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Item Ships From: Australia
Period: Early 20th Century
Four hand painted and gilded Limoges dessert plates
By Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot
Located in East Geelong, VIC
These four hand painted and gilded porcelain dessert plates with a scalloped edge are by the firm of Gerard, Dufraisseix and Abbot, who were known as one of the best producers in the...
Category

Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Earl's Coronet, in Silver-Gilt with Ermine and Velvet, Hunt & Roskell, 1911
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An Earl’s Coronet, in silver-gilt, by Hunt & Roskell: the firm formerly known as Storr & Mortimer, a direct line to Paul Storr. Made in 1911, no doubt for...
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Early 20th Century British Neoclassical Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Michael Powolny for Lobmeyr Etched Glass Beaker
By Michael Powolny, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Brisbane, QLD
An extremely fine glass beaker in a design by Michael Powolny (1871-1954) for Lobmeyr of Vienna. The piece retains its original fitted and labelled retailing box and has the makers m...
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Fine Glass 'November' Beaker by Michael Powolny for Lobmeyr
By Michael Powolny, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A very fine etched glass beaker designed by Michael Powolny (1871-1954) for Lobmeyr of Vienna. The piece depicts a boy with a horn and a dog inside an etched medallion, representing ...
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Oversized wine glass with airtwist stem, for the Coronation of Edward VIII 1937
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Lead crystal wine glass, with airtwist & coloured thread stem. Made for the coronation of Edward VIII; a coronation that did not happen. Ed...
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Early 20th Century British Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Glass Loving Cup, for the Coronation of George V and Queen Mary 1911
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Lead crystal Loving cup, Coronation of George V and Queen Mary, June 22nd, 1911. Made for the retailer Thomas Goode. A traditional threepenny bit is set in the hollow stem, a nice ...
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Early 20th Century British Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Neoclassical tea canister in sterling silver. Elkington 1929.
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A splendid tea canister the neoclassical style, by Elkington, one of the best of teh English silversmiths of the period. The work is deep, crisp and detailed, and the item is in exce...
Category

Early 20th Century British Neoclassical Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver framed Medallion, George Washington by Bert Bentley, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A portrait medallion of George Washington, in pale blue jasperware, and set in a quality frame of silver, reeded and cross-banded. Decorated by Bert Bentley, one of the best of the e...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Portland Vase. Barnard Edition (Bert Bentley). Wedgwood C1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In the early 1920s, Wedgwood decided to produce an exceptional edition of the Portland Vase, and Harry Barnard embarked on 3-4 years of experiments, which resulted in this superb and...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Pair of lustre Trumpet Vases with Butterflies. Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of large trumpet vases, decorated with 'grotesque' butterflies on a mother-of-pearl lustre ground. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female de...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Large Japanese Ko-Kutani Charger, Early 20th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare yellow ground Japanese ceramic charger 15.5 inches in diameter. Decorated on a yellow base with a bird, foliage and blossom in shades of yellow, blue, brown and green. S...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Three Sarreguemines Napoleon side plates
By Digoin & Sarreguemines
Located in East Geelong, VIC
These three Sarreguemines side plates are decorated with different transfer printed scenes of Napoleon's battles, in black, to the centre, within an intricate aqua coloured printed b...
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Ceramic Red Bowl by Porcellane Canova Padova Italia
By Antonio Canova
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Porcellane Canova is a well-known Italian porcelain manufacturer based in Padova, Italy. They specialize in creating high-quality porcelain and ceramic products, including tableware,...
Category

Early 1900s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Pair hand painted Doulton Burslem footed bowls
By Doulton Burslem
Located in East Geelong, VIC
These square, shallow Doulton Burslem porcelain bowls feature sprays of delicately hand painted flowers to the centre, while the border is composed of raised paste arabesques in crea...
Category

Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester dish painted by Ernest Phillips
By Royal Worcester
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This attractive Royal Worcester dish features a central spray of flowers painted by Ernest Phillips. The central spray is surrounded by an apple green ground with extensive gilding t...
Category

1910s English Edwardian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th century glass hunting flask in leather case
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This heavy glass hunting flask is housed in its nicely made leather case, ready to strap to the saddle. To hold the contents, the flask is fitted with a silver plated lid secured wit...
Category

1910s English Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Leather, Glass

Edwardian sterling silver soup ladle London 1911
By Holland, Aldwinckle, & Slater
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This good quality Edwardian sterling silver soup ladle was made in London in 1911 by the firm of Holland, Aldwinckle and Slater. The decoration is their version of an older pattern k...
Category

1910s English Edwardian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Royal Worcester Hand Painted Claret Jug
By Royal Worcester
Located in East Geelong, VIC
Royal Worcester offered four sizes of this claret jug shape, the shape being number 1047, which was first issued in 1884. This one stands 224 mm (8.75 inches) high and measures 83 mm (3.25 inches) across the base.  This example is decorated to the front with a hand painted spray of red poppies and golden ears of wheat on a blush ivory ground. To the left of the poppies is an insect striding along on one of the ears of wheat. The rear is decorated with a single poppy...
Category

Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Fairyland Lustre Bowl, Geisha Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An octagonal fairyland lustre bowl, decorated with Geisha pattern, one of the best loved of Daisy Makeig-Jones’ designs. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female designers, Daisy wa...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Ruby Lustre Bowl with Butterflies. Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An "ordinary" lustre bowl, with ruby lustre decoration to the outside, and a marvellous medallion in the centre. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female ...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Mantle Clock in Black Jasper Dip, by Bert Bentley, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine mantle clock in black jasper dip, decorated by Bert Bentley with Sacrifice to the front. To one side, Polymnia; to the other, an unidentified female ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Enormous Portrait Medallion of Dr Priestly, Bert Bentley, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Fabulously large and fine example of the work of the well-known decorator Bert Bentley. Very few portrait medallions of this size were made, in all the time that Wedgwood has been making portrait medallions. Priestly's advocacy for free speech and freedom of religion...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Big Framed Jasper Medallion, Clio by Bert Bentley, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Unusually large and fine example of the work of the well-known decorator Bert Bentley. Clio, the muse of History, is reproduced with the exceptional quality that has made his work so desirable. Clio is the Greek muse...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Tea Canister, Crimson Jasper, Wedgwood, circa 1920
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Charming tea canister in the very rare crimson jasper dip. This example is particularly fine, and shows none of the usual problems that resulted in wedgwood abandoning this color after a short period. Exhibited: Wedgwood, Master Potter to the Universe, Roche Foundation, 2023. The Three Graces are a group of three female figures from Greek mythology who were considered to be the embodiment of charm, beauty, and grace. They were believed to be the daughters of Zeus and Eurynome and were known by the names of Aglaea, Euphrosyne, and Thalia. They were often depicted in ancient Greek art...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Flame Fairyland Lustre Vase: Tree Serpent
By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A tall, well-proportioned vase in Flame Fairyland Lustre, decorated with Tree Serpent pattern and Imps on a Bridge (pattern Z5360). Exhibited: Wedgwood, Master Potter to the Univers...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Portrait Medallion of Pitt the Elder, Wedgwood C1920
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine tricolour portrait medallion of the First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), a Whig statesman who led Britain during the Seven Years’ War. Orna...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Fairyland Lustre Plaque 'Picnic' by River, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Daisy Makeig-Jones, Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Currently on loan to The David Roche Foundation for their exhibition "Josiah Wedgwood - Master Potter to the Universe". Daisy Makeig Jones’ description relates this to Völuspá, a poem from the Poetic Edda, which is a collection of Old Norse poems. In Völuspá, it is said that the dwarves were created by the god Loki and the giantess Angrboda, and that they were condemned to live underground. The Light Elves are also mentioned in the poem as being allowed to live in the realm of Alfheim, which is a place of beauty and light. In Norse mythology...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester Plate Painted by Walter Austin
By Royal Worcester
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Royal Worcester cabinet plate features a superb floral centrepiece painted by Walter Austin (1891-1971), who was one of Royal Worce...
Category

1920s English Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Moorcroft Teapot Cornflower Design
By William Moorcroft
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Moorcroft teapot is decorated with the Revived Cornflower, or Brown Chrysanthemum design on a mottled green ground. This design was introduced in...
Category

1910s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Antique 1926 Rare Paragon Two for Joy Made for Princess Elizabeth Birth
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Birds print with aqua blue trim, with words "Two For Joy" made for Her Majesty Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth) Set comes with coffee pot and 6 ...
Category

Early 20th Century Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Silver plated asparagus tongs by Elkington
By Elkington & Co.
Located in East Geelong, VIC
These ornately decorated silver plated asparagus servers were made by Elkington & Co of Birmingham England. They measure 242 mm (9.5 inches) in length, are 48 mm (1 7/8ths inches) at...
Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Lady's Vanity Case 18 Piece Set
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Hallmarked Birmingham all decorative pieces are dated from 1901-1909 all sterling silver pieces have hallmarks if you require pictures we can send these. Not all pieces are exact mat...
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Early 20th Century Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Cut Steel

Copeland Spode 6 Piece Wash Set Decorated with Hand Coloured King Chintz Pattern
By Copeland Spode
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Copeland Spode 6 piece toilet set is decorated with the hand coloured "King" pattern which was issued in 1892. The printed background is of densely packed small white leaves against a green ground, with the larger leaves, branches, flowers and butterflies coloured by hand. The set comprises a wash jug and basin...
Category

1920s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Hand Painted Royal Worcester Plate by Raymond Rushton
By Royal Worcester
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Royal Worcester plate is decorated with a very attractive hand painted scene of Venice by Raymond Rushton (1886-1956). The impressionistic s...
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Brass Toasting Fork Decorated with Lincoln Imp
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This decorative brass toasting fork is decorated with a good quality casting of the "Lincoln Imp" to join the rod and the tines. It carries the reg...
Category

1920s English Gothic Revival Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Brass

Antique Hardy Bros Brisbane & Birmingham 1901 Sterling Silver Trumpet Vase
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Embossed scroll swag and floral design, flared rim, circular step footed base, hallmarked Birmingham 1901, small dent on side Circa: 1901 Material: Sterling Silver Country...
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Early 20th Century Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Minton "Secessionist" Ware Bowl Hydrangea Pattern
By Minton
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Minton fruit bowl is from their "Secessionist Ware" range which was designed by Leon Solon and John Wadsworth. This tube lined bowl is decorated with the "Hydrangea" pattern (pa...
Category

Early 1900s European Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Moorcroft Pansy Comport
By William Moorcroft
Located in East Geelong, VIC
The inside of this two handled Moorcroft comport is decorated with a single, large, velvety red and blue pansy, backed by some foliage, which is a rather unusual decoration. Around t...
Category

1920s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Jug or Pitcher by Ugo Zaccagnini
By Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This hand made pottery jug by Ugo Zaccagnini of Florence stands 214 mm (8.5 inches) high and has a diameter of 122 mm (4.75 inches). All aspects of the decoration feature an incised ...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Rare Pair of William Moorcroft Leaf and Berry Pattern Pottery Goblets, C1930
By William Moorcroft
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare pair of William Moorcroft designed leaf and berry pattern goblets with a pale blue/green background, circa 1930. Fully signed to the base W. Moorcroft, with the factory sta...
Category

Early 20th Century British Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Portrait Medallion of The Comtesse du Barry, Wedgwood C1920
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Tricolour portrait medallion of the last Maîtresse-en-titre (official mistress) of Louis XV. Produced by Bert Bentley from the 18th century model, with his usual excellent detail...
Category

Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Loetz Green Cameo Glass Bowl Signed Velez, Austria
By Loetz Glass
Located in Pymble, NSW
Lime green colored glass flared bowl overlaid with a topaz colored design of leafy plants and flowers resting on 3 ball feet. Signed 'Velez' in the topaz colored glass.
Category

1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo Glass Bowl France, circa 1900
By Daum
Located in Pymble, NSW
Leaves and berries trail on this rare cameo art glass bowl by the renowned French glassmaking firm of Daum, Nancy. The graceful vessel features a wavy-edge...
Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Daum Nancy France vase, circa 1900
By Daum
Located in Pymble, NSW
Rose hips and leaves feature on this rare cameo art glass vase by the renowned French glass making firm of Daum, Nancy. The graceful vessel features an etc...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo Glass Bowl, France, circa 1900
By Daum
Located in Pymble, NSW
Yellow orchids are in bloom on this rare cameo art glass bowl by the renowned French glass making firm of Daum, Nancy. The graceful vessel features a wavy-...
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Crimson Jasper Portland Vases
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of Portland Vases in crimson jasper dip. Both of them superb, without the usual losses or bleeding associated with this ill-fated colour. Crims...
Category

1920s English Neoclassical Revival Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Carlton Ware England 'Temple' Pattern Octagonal Vase, circa 1925
By Carlton Ware Ltd
Located in Pymble, NSW
A superbly hand decorated 'Temple' pattern vase from circa 1925 in near perfect condition having been in only the one collection since purchase in the 1930s. Oriental scene of figure...
Category

1920s English Chinoiserie Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Beaded Handbag Germany circa 1920 Classical Garden Scene
Located in Pymble, NSW
Bright and clear beaded bag of a Classical Rotunda set on the edge of a lake edged with flowering trees on either side against of duck egg blue sky. In superb condition with perhaps...
Category

1920s German Art Deco Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Art Nouveau Gourd Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1905
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare example of Wedgwood’s excursion into Art Nouveau, in the form of a gourd shaped vase decorated with butterflies, designed by Courtney Lindsay in 1901. Exhibited: Wedgwood, Ma...
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Art Nouveau Jennings Bros USA Jewelry Casket, Silverplated, 1906
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Pymble, NSW
An impressive Jennings Brothers of Bridgeport Connecticut silver plated jewellery casket heavily decorated with female heads, cartouches, and s...
Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pewter

Arts & Crafts English Silver Tray
By W.G. Keight 1
Located in Pymble, NSW
An English Arts & Crafts silver tray hallmarked for Birmingham, 1904, maker is WGK, W. G. Keight, [active, 1901-1907]. Scene depicts a medieval woman w...
Category

Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arts & Crafts Liberty Silver Covered Bowl Designed by Archibald Knox
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in Pymble, NSW
A silver covered bowl by Liberty, London designed by Archibald Knox. Hall marked underneath for L&Co Birmingham, 1902. CYMRIC. The waisted body has 3 blue/green enamelled Celtic des...
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Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Enamel, Sterling Silver

Arts & Crafts Liberty Tazza by Archibald Knox
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Liberty polished pewter tazza with typical Archibald Knox decoration, circa 1903. The glass liner is Clutha made by James Couper of Glasgow with gold swirl inclusions. Marked to t...
Category

Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pewter

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