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Period: 18th Century
Period: 1860s
Period: 1750s
Sauce Boat, Fringed Tree Pattern, Worcester, circa 1755
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An unusual shape with an uncommon painted pattern: Fringed Tree. The combination is scarce.
Workman’s mark.
In the 18th century, sauce boats were a common serving vessel used ...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Double-Handled Sauce Boat, Chantilly, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A double-handled sauce boat, with simple cobalt decoration.
Category
Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Wedding Plate in cremware, Wedgwood C1786
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A creamware plate, with transfer printed decoration. From a service probably ordered to commemorate the wedding of John Peter and Ann Du Port, of Guernsey.
The plate is of plain cre...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Creamware
Sugar Sifter, Mennecy, circa 1760
By Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory 1
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pierced ladle, probably intended as a sifter as part of a dessert service. The flower painting is particularly fine.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Early Cream Boat, Worcester, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A small, early boat of rare oval form, the more usual being the hexagonal.
Appealingly naïve polychrome decoration of the period, possibly done outside the factory at one of the enamelling works.
The early Worcester...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Itinerant Ballad Singer figures. Bow porcelain C1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Flemish man and wife, in the white. He wears an open coat, waistcoat, breeches and tricorn hat, and plays a hurdy-gurdy. She wears a sleeved dress, long apron and linen cap and carri...
Category
1740s English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Tea Canister, Hop Trellis Pattern, Worcester, C1780
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In soft paste porcelain, French shape, decorated with a variation of the scarce and popular Hops and Trellis pattern.
Prov. Lady Humphries collection....
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Doctor, from the Commedia Dell'arte, Bow Porcelain, circa 1752
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Il Dottore from the Commedia dell’Arte, in the white.
He stands in an histrionic pose against a tree stump and wears a high brimmed hat (presumably a black academic bonnet), long-buttoned coat over frilled cuffs, falling jabeaux, breeches, boots and a cloak; his right hand on hip, his left arm and hand raised. Slightly grey-white porcelain; even, unctuous glaze. Straw translucency. Underside wiped; air hole at centre. Square hole at rear for mount. Measure: H 6.3 in (16 cm).
Provenance: Taylor Collection, from Stockspring Antiques, London, 1998. The Miss G...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
John Gould - Tetrao urogallus from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Tetrao urogallus (Western capercaillie) also known as the Eurasian capercaillie, wood grouse, heather cock, cock-of-the-woods, or simply capercaillie is a heavy member of the grouse family and the largest of all extant grouse species.
John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
Good Condition
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s "Birds of Great Britain...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
Spoon Tray, Decorated by James Hammett O'neale, Bow, circa 1760
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From a Bow service with decoration attributed to the painter Jeffryes Hammett O'Neale, probably in the London workshop of James Giles. The tray with shallow rim and shaped outline wi...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Romantic Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Black Basalt Cream Pail with Ladle, Turner, C1800
By John Turner
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A delightful cream pail in black basalt, decorated with Poor Maria and Charlotte at the Tomb of Werther. The associated makes it very special indeed.
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of figures: Jupiter and Juno, or Zeus and Hera. Bow Porcelain C1752
By Bow Porcelain
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
1750s English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of The Vintner's Companion, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1748
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
John Gould - Trogon Personatus from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1862
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Trogon Personatus - John Gould lithograph with hand-colored
size 54 cm X 36 cm
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished color i...
Category
Early 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
Figure, Sportsman Toper, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Plate with Coiled Phoenix, Chelsea, C1754
By Chelsea Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Cup and Saucer, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Low tea cup with clip handle with matching saucer, decorated after the Kakiemon with the two quail pattern. An unusual form with scarce decoration.
Prov...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of a Nun, Perhaps Heloise, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
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
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Triton Candlesticks. Palmer C1780.
By Palmer
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An exceptionally rare pair of Triton candlesticks, in black basalt with gold lustre. The design is copied from Wedgwood, who took it from Sir Willi...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
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
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Salt Glaze Sauce Boat, Mosaic Pattern, English, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In salt-glazed stoneware, crisply moulded with the Mosaic pattern. The beginnings of the Rococo movement can be seen in the fronds overlaying the more staid mosaic.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
Black Basalt Teapot with Enamel Decoration, Probably Spode C1800
By Josiah Spode
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Globular teapot in black basalt, painted with matt white, red and ice blue. Judging by the shape and general appearance, probably by Spode, in imitation of Wedgwood designs of the pe...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
Georgian Decanter Indian Club Shape, Bohemia, circa 1770
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An Indian Club shaped decanter, decorated with wheel-cut interlocking circles and spire finial. Very much in the English style.
Category
1770s German Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Cut Glass
Soup Plate with Hans Sloane Type Painting, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Kangaroo - Australia - Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon C. 1820
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in BRUCE, ACT
This originally hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon's Oeuvres complètes de Buffon. Nouvelle édition annotée et pr...
Category
Early 18th Century Australia
Materials
Engraving
John Gould - Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch from 'The Birds of Asia' c.1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
Accompanied by the information page from 'The Birds of Asia...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
Baluster Mug, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of Pointing Boy by Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Jasperware Portrait Medallion, Marc Antony, Wedgwood, circa 1778
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An important early portrait medallion of Marc Antony in plain white jasper, probably predating the invention of the ‘dip’ process, which is why it i...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
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
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Knife and Fork, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1749
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Winter, from the Four Seasons, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A personification of Winter, from The Four Seasons.
Unusually fine condition for a figure of this period.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Large Tankard, Worcester, circa 1770, Later Decorated
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large 18th century tankard, redecorated in the 19th century with a scene of hare coursing.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Cherub Candlestick, in the White, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
By Bow Porcelain
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
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
Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Sauce Boat, Double-Handled, Worcester, circa 1756
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
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
Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
John Gould - Chestnut-breasted Tit from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Chestnut-breasted Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornitholog...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
John Gould - Pteruthius Erythropterus - John G from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Exile Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s Birds...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
Saltglaze "King of Prussia" Plate, English, circa 1756
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A salt-glaze plate, probably made about the time of Frederick the Great's successes in the Seven Years War and his convention with England in 1756 against France and her Allies.
...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Stoneware
John Gould - Chestnut-bellied Tit from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Chestnut-bellied Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornithology...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
John Gould - Ciconia Nigra from 'Birds of Great Britain' C. 1862
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Ciconia Nigra - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 36 cm
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is ...
Category
Early 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
John Gould - Elegant Tit from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Elegant Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornithology lithograph wi...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
John Gould - White-throated Tit from 'The Birds of Asia' c.1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
White-throated Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
Accompanied by the information page from 'The Birds of Asia...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
John Gould - Afghan Tit from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Afghan Tit - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s Birds...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
Kangaroo - Australia - Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon C. 1820
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in BRUCE, ACT
This originally hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon's Oeuvres complètes de Buffon. Nouvelle édition annotée et pr...
Category
Early 18th Century Australia
Materials
Engraving
Saucer Dish, "Milkmaids" Pattern with Double Rebus, Worcester, circa 1757
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
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
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Spoon Tray, Hancock's Ruins, Worcester, circa 1765
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Of elongated hexagonal form, decorated with classical ruins, after Hancock.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia
Materials
Porcelain
Platypus - Australia - Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon C. 1820
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in BRUCE, ACT
This originally hand-colored engraving is from Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon's Oeuvres complètes de Buffon. Nouvelle édition annotée et pr...
Category
Early 18th Century Australia
Materials
Engraving
John Gould - Cinnamon-bellied Nuthatch from 'The Birds of Asia' C. 1850
By John Gould
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Cinnamon-bellied Nuthatch - John Gould lithograph with hand-coloured
size 54 cm X 37 cm
excellent Condition
FREE SHIPPING
This remarkable ornithology lithograph with hand-finished colour is from the esteemed John Gould’s Birds...
Category
Late 18th Century Australia
Materials
Lithograph
