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Item Ships From: Melbourne
Cradle with Infant, Bovey Tracey, circa 1790
By Bovey Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A very fine example in creamware of an infant swaddled and lying in its crib. These miniature representations served various purposes: Decorative objects: Miniature models of infa...
Category

Late 18th Century English Primitive Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Sea Lion, by John Skeaping. Wedgwood C1925.
By Wedgwood, John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In creamware, with moonstone glaze. The mould sculpted by John Skeaping. Signed for both Wedgwood and Skeaping. Skeaping was commissioned by Wedgwood to produce a series of animal s...
Category

1920s British Art Deco Vintage Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Creamware

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Delft plate - Ship in sail off the coast. Glasgow C1760
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A dinner-plate, painted in the delft style, with a ship coming to land; bunches of grapes around the edge. See Michael Archer, Delftwarem m233 no B258 for a similar example, which h...
Category

Mid-18th Century Scottish Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

A Lion, passant gardant, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A lion, seated on its haunches, one paw up. Perhaps a heraldic reference; although the stump does not appear in heraldry, it is required in order to keep the paw in position during f...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Black Basalt Teapot, Turner, circa 1805
By Turner Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine teapot with D-shape handle and a peculiar finial in the form of a widow without her barrel & cruze. The finial confirms the Turner attribution.
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Seal in the Form of a Lion, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A porcelain seal in for the form of a seated lion. With original gold mount, loop, and semi-precious stone: which has not been engraved.
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Tea Bowl & Saucer, Chelsea, circa 1752
By Chelsea Porcelain
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

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Tall coffee pot in pearlware, House & Fence decoration. C1790
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine and large - enormous - coffee or chocolate pot in pearlware, with “House & Fence” decoration, in imitation of a Chinese original. It is thought that these oversixed pots wer...
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Tragic Couple Antony and Cleopatra, Creamware, Ralph & Enoch Wood, circa 1780
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Cleopatra and Mark Antony, in enamelled creamware. After a model by Ralph and Enoch Wood, and quite likely made by this important partnership. The figur...
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Creamware

Dated Pearlware Teapot with Ship, English, 1792
By Leeds Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine documentary teapot, probably made to record a marriage between a sailor and his lass. Pearlware, enamelled with a square-rigged schooner.  
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Earthenware

Medium Moored Shelving by Rosanna Ceravolo
Located in Geneve, CH
Medium Moored shelving by Rosanna Ceravolo Dimensions: W 140 x D 42 x H 245 cm Materials: Powdercoated metal with brass detailing. Also available in different dimensions and colors. Rosanna Ceravolo is a Melbourne based architect whose multi disciplinary studio focuses on delivering a full and considered design response. Rosanna’s studio creates architecture, products, and spaces which aim to elevate the human experience. Her architectural work is collaborative, contextually sensitive, client specific and considered at both an urban and human scale with the aim of creating places for people. Her design approach focuses principally on how a space can be inhabited to ensure maximum enjoyment, considering connectivity, materiality, texture, light, and scale. As a natural progression...
Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Metal, Brass

Figure of a ram, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760
By Derby
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Derby was able to produce exceptional work, as this figure of a recument ram attests. Skillfully sculpted, moulded and potted, there is something about the expression produced by the...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Large Moored Shelving by Rosanna Ceravolo
Located in Geneve, CH
Large Moored shelving by Rosanna Ceravolo Dimensions: W 140 x D 42 x H 290 cm Materials: Powdercoated metal with brass detailing. Also available in different dimensions and colors. Rosanna Ceravolo is a Melbourne based architect whose multi disciplinary studio focuses on delivering a full and considered design response. Rosanna’s studio creates architecture, products, and spaces which aim to elevate the human experience. Her architectural work is collaborative, contextually sensitive, client specific and considered at both an urban and human scale with the aim of creating places for people. Her design approach focuses principally on how a space can be inhabited to ensure maximum enjoyment, considering connectivity, materiality, texture, light, and scale. As a natural progression...
Category

2010s Australian Post-Modern Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Metal, Brass

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Sugar Sifter, Mennecy, circa 1760
Sugar Sifter, Mennecy, circa 1760
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Pearlware, Ralph & Enoch Wood, circa 1790
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pearlware bust of Sir Isaac Newton, by Enoch Wood. The oak pedestal adds dignity to an attractive rendering of this great man of science. A handwrit...
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Pearlware

Figure Columbine with her Hurdy Gurdy, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1756
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From the Commedia dell’arte, shown seated on a tree stump and playing her favourite instrument. Probably after Kandler, who described the model as a Tyrolean maiden playing a lyre. ...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Figure: Female Pedlar, Possibly Peg Woffington, Bow Porcelain, circa 1758
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
On a mound base decorated with painted floral sprigs. She wears a pale pink-mauve washed shift with iron-red sleeves and cloak, pale mauve and pink stomacher and a sprigged white shi...
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Commemorative Jug: George II. Worcester, circa 1759
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An unusual print, sometimes seen on mugs; exceptionally rare to find it on a jug. King George II died in 1760, and so any Worcester commemoratives of him are scarce. The print commem...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Dessert Plate with Fancy Bird, Chelsea Gold Anchor, circa 1765
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fabulous dessert plate, molded with swirling leaves highlighted with blue and gilt; the centre with a fabulous bird and insects.  
Category

Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Basalt Portrait Medallion, Edward Bourne, Wedgwood, circa 1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Portrait Medallion of Edward Bourne, bricklayer at the Wedgwood factory. A bricklayer was kept on staff in order to maintain the kilns. This was modelled by Hackwood as an excercise...
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Baluster Vase, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An early example of bow’s output, with a smooth, silky glaze. Painted after the Kakiemon with a phoenix, butterfly and various plants after the Japanese; with reserved panels featuri...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Majolica Sweetmeat Stand, Wedgwood, circa 1865
By Minton
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A brightly coloured majolica sweetmeat dish in the form of a bucolic young man leaning on a basket. Minton majolica is a type of ceramic ware that was produced by the Minton pottery in the 19th century. It was created in response to the growing popularity of Italian Renaissance maiolica...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Majolica

Coffee Can: Merian's Opossum, Nymphenburg, C1790
By Nymphenburg Porcelain
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

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Dated Crowther Plate, Bow Porcelain Factory, 1770
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
The so-called ‘Crowther Plate’ dated January 1770: Octagonal, painted in blue underglaze with the monogram ‘RC’ in a floral cartouche and with elaborate scroll, pendant and cell a...
Category

1770s English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Teapot Stand, "Milkmaids" Pattern, Worcester, circa 1760
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Hexagonal teapot stand, with transfer print decoration of The Milkmaids. From an engraving by Richard Hancock, one the best and most important of the en...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Portrait Medallions David Garrick & Sarah Siddons, Wedgwood, 19th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A matched pair of portrait medallions showing the famous actors Mr Garrick (C1830) and Mrs Siddons, (circa 1880). Framed as a pair, they work well together. David Garrick and Sarah Siddons...
Category

Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Pottery

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Fluted Dessert Plates, Kakiemon Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Each of shallow circular form with scalloped rim and painted in the Kakiemon two Quail pattern with a pair of partridges standing between a flowering prunus and a kikyo bush amidst f...
Category

Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Miniature Salt Glaze Jug, English, circa 1760
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A charming, small jug in salt-glazed earthenware. Plain: just the way we like it.  
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Ink Well with Chinese Flowers decoration, Wedgwood, circa 1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An ink well, mode according to Wedgwood's patent, which stopped the ink from evaporating. Made in black basalt, with a form of decoration known as 'Chinese Flowers...
Category

Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Tea bowl and Saucer, Chelsea, circa 1752
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From early in the red anchor period, a fluted tea bowl and saucer, exquisitely painted with flowers and insects.
Category

1750s English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Bird Plates, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of scalloped dessert plates, painted with bunches and sprays of flowers, with attractive naturalistic birds arranged around the outside. Red anchor mark.  
Category

Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Bird Plates, Chelsea, circa 1755
Pair of Bird Plates, Chelsea, circa 1755
$1,500 Sale Price / set
25% Off
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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Early Bow Porcelain Pickle Dish, circa 1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In the early ‘mushroom grey’ body, probably made by hand; decorated with some very good flower painting. Provenance: Taylor Collection; Simon Spero 2007.  
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Monolithium Side Table by Patricio Orlando
Located in Geneve, CH
Monolithium side table by Patricio Orlando Dimensions: W 31 x L 46 x H 55 cm Materials: French Oak. Solid timber. Finishing: Soft surface. Natural, matte linseed oil.
Category

2010s Unknown Modern Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Other

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

Navette, with Ladle, Wedgwood, C1790
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An extraordinary navette, or cream boat, in black basalt with encaustic decoration. Complete with matching ladle: a rare find indeed.
Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

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 Melbourne - Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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