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Period: 18th Century
Tea Bowl & Saucer, Chelsea, circa 1752
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An octagonal tea bowl and matching saucer, decorated with Chelsea's usual beautiful flower painting.
One of the most distinctive features of Chelsea porcelain is its intricate floral painting, which often featured detailed, lifelike renditions of flowers and other botanical subjects. The factory employed skilled artists who were trained in the art of flower painting, and the results have always been highly prized by collectors.
Chelsea porcelain is highly collectible and has a reputation for being of exceptional quality. It is often considered to be among the finest examples of English porcelain...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of figures: Jupiter and Juno, or Zeus and Hera. Bow Porcelain C1752
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
She stands barefoot, wearing a long-sleeved robe in white, deep pink and washed pale yellow and partly edged with gold; a red and gilt-topped sceptre in her right hand, an outsize pe...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of The Vintner's Companion, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1748
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Moulded in a dense body in typical muses modeller style and with slightly drab glaze. She stands by a fruiting vinestock and carries an open basket of grapes in her right hand, her e...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Worcester Blue Scale Leaf Dish, c1775
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Worcester Blue Scale Leaf Dish, c1775
Additional information:
Date : c1775
Period : George III
Marks : Worcester pseudo fret square
Origin : Worcester,...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Figure, Sportsman Toper, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Probably an early prototype, the largely open base showing an apparently unique structure described by Watney as ‘a favourite primitive buttressed by a strong overall cone-shape and further strengthened by a cut-out additional layer inside the base in the manner of pastry making.’ (Freeman Collection, Forward, 1982).
Toper is an old English word for a drunk.
Annulet Mark.
Prov: Taylor Coll, Albert Amor...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Plate with Coiled Phoenix, Chelsea, C1754
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A very fine plate, damasked with Gotzkowsky erhaben Blumen. Decorated after the Japanese with peonies and a coiled phoenix to the centre, using the Kakiemo...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fashionably dressed gentleman, almost certainly the actor David Garrick: he wears a white frockcoat, pink waistcoat and red breeches, all with embroide...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coat of Arms Plate in Chinese Porcelain, Qing Dysnaty
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Chinese export porcelain armorial plate, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795), possibly made to a custom order. Polychrome decoration with coat of arms, surrounded by delicate f...
Category
Chinese Baroque Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Longton Hall Figure of Milkman, circa 1755
By Longton Hall
Located in Basildon, GB
Longton Hall Figure of Milkman, circa 1755, with two pails, one on his head the other by his side, wearing a black tricorn hat, white shirt, yellow and puce spotted neckerchief, puce...
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coffee Can: Merian's Opossum, Nymphenburg, C1790
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A good example of the fine painting produced at this factory. This example with an African possum and a feline, after the engraving by George Buffons.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of a Nun, Perhaps Heloise, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A classic example of early bow porcelain.
The figure is of a Dominican Nun, and is based on a continental model, probably Meissen.
Bow produced a number of apparently religious...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760
By Derby
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A delightul porcelain seal, depicting a young lady, seated on a mound. It is painted with the motto J'ESPRE ENCORE, or I Still Hope. No doubt this was intended as a gift, to be given...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coffee Cup, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1749
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Of Chinese export form with loop handle; the body imaginatively painted in a bright ‘early blue’ underglaze with pine, rock and bamboo after the Chinese. Yellow tinged body; clear gl...
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Soup Plate with Hans Sloane Type Painting, Chelsea, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An octagonal soup-plate, decorated in the Hans Sloane style with morning glory, or convolvulus, to give its proper name.
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Baluster Mug, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Pint mug of baluster form with flared base and grooved strap-handle with heart-shaped termination. The face of the mug painted after the Kakiemon with the two Quail pattern. The reve...
Category
English Japonisme Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Tea bowl and Saucer, Chelsea, circa 1752
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From early in the red anchor period, a fluted tea bowl and saucer, exquisitely painted with flowers and insects.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Near Pair of Baluster Shape Vases, Chelsea, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Baluster shaped vase in soft paste porcelain with early gilt line decoration. Superb flower painting.
The shapes are very close, and the gilding is slightly more elaborate on the se...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Botanical Plate, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine octagonal plate painted in the botanical style; possibly the yellow gloriosa climbing lily.
Provenance: Taylor Collection; Robyn Robb 2003.
Filled edge chips.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Knife and Fork, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1749
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An unsually early set of handles with original steel tines and blade. Pistol grip form moulded with acanthus scrolls, leaves and swags and painted with indianische Blumen in a Kakiem...
Category
English Japonisme Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
First Period Worcester Porcelain Kempthorne Pattern Trio c1770
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : First Period Worceste rporcelain Kempthorne pattern trio
Date : c1770
Period : George III
Marks : Pseudo fret
Origin : Worcester, England
Colour : Polychrome - imari
Patte...
Category
British George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of Pointing Boy by Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Presumably based on the work of the Flemish sculptor François Duquesnoy (1597-1643), also known as Il Fiammingo.
A small series of Chelsea figures from the late 1740s was also ba...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Large Tankard, Worcester, circa 1770, Later Decorated
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large 18th century tankard, redecorated in the 19th century with a scene of hare coursing.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Dessert Dish, Worcester, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A dessert dish, in the shape of a shell, and decorated in the Sevres manner.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
First Period Worcester Porcelain Kempthorne Pattern Trio c1770
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : First Period Worcester porcelain Kempthorne pattern trio
Date : c1770
Period : George III
Marks : Pseudo fret
Origin : Worcester, England
Colour : Polychrome - imari
Patte...
Category
British George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Bell-Shaped Mug, Transfer Printed with Masonic Emblems, Worcester, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A lovely baluster-shaped mug, decorated with Masonic transfer prints. The shape delightful, the decoration full of interest.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Cherub Candlestick, in the White, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
This example illustrated Tilley 1957, Pl. LXVII, #203 who, p.127, also draws attention to the similarity of the modelling of the figure and the Bow Mongolian busts, and their similar...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Winter, from the Four Seasons, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A personification of Winter, from The Four Seasons.
Unusually fine condition for a figure of this period.
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Sauce Boats, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Pair of Sauceboats, circa 1752-1755:
Of flat hexagonal form with waved top and scroll handle, painted after the Chinese in blue with the ‘desirable residence pattern’ of a building...
Category
English Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Coffee Cup, Kakiemon Decoration, Plymouth, circa 1769
By Plymouth Porcelain Factory 1
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Coffee cup in hard-paste porcelain, decorated with Kakiemon painting. The fruits of the Plymouth factory are perhaps the first examples of hard-paste porc...
Category
English Japonisme Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Sauce Boat, Double-Handled, Worcester, circa 1756
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A double-handled sauce boat, moulded with leaves and shells, probably after a silver example. A delightful example of restrained rococo design.
Category
English Rococo Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
A Worcester Porcelain Hancock L'Amour Print Coffee Cup and Saucer, c1760
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Worcester Porcelain Hancock L'Amour Print Coffee Cup and Saucer, c1760
Additional information:
Date : c1760
Period : George II - George III
Marks :None
Origin :Worcester England ...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
A Worcester Porcelain Hancock L'Amour and Whitton Anglers Print Mug, c1765
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Large Worcester Porcelain Hancock Whitton Anglers and L'Amour Print Bell Shaped Mug, c1765
Additional information:
Date : c1760-70
Period : George II / George III
Marks : None
Or...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
French Ormulu Mounted Chinese Vases
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French, 18th century, Louis XV, ormolu mounted pair of Chinese teacups. In an age when France was enamored of all things oriental, fine Chinese porcelain...
Category
French Louis XV Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Dutch Porcelain Charger in the Chinese Manner, circa 1750-1780
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Dutch Porcelain charger in the Chinese manner, circa 1750-1780. This is a very old, delicate piece. Please ask us about condition as we...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Saucer Dish, "Milkmaids" Pattern with Double Rebus, Worcester, circa 1757
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Transfer print decoration of The Milkmaids.
The engraving carries marks for three important people, and is very rare.
The double-anchor represent the Holdship brothers, Richard...
Category
English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
A Very Fine Worcester Porcelain Guglet - Pine Cone Group and Ripe, c1780
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Very Fine Worcester Porcelain Water Bottle with Pine Cone Group and Ripe Pomegranate Patterns, c1780
Additional information:
Date : 1770-1785
Period : George III
Marks : Worcester...
Category
English George III Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Nast In Paris, Series Of 12 Barbeaux Plates, 18th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Nast à Paris, series of 12 plates in white porcelain, with scalloped edges, barbel model, with gold highlights
Slight wear of time, 4 plates with a "hair...
Category
French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Richard Ginori Porcelain Glasses Cooler Centerpiece Tulip Decor
Located in Brescia, IT
This is an unusual tableware piece: it is a glasses cooler. It can adorn a table as a centerpiece or a flower vase. The glasses cooler shows the original Richard Ginori tulip decorat...
Category
Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
