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Item Ships From: Melbourne
Waste Bowl, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An unusual waste bowl (sometimes called a slop bowl) in soft-paste porcelain, decorated with typical Chelsea sprigs and bunches of flowers. One of the most...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

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...
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Earthenware

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.  
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Large Dish or tureen stand, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine tureen stand, typically painted with flowers and insects in the style of Meissen. A large and impressive piece. Stilt marks and ground footrim.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

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...
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Stoneware

Autumn, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1755
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From a series of figures representing The Four Seasons, Autumn is shown as a young man squeezing grapes into a cup, symbolic of harvest time, and recalling classical representations ...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Salt Glaze Sauce Boat, Barley-Corn Pattern, English, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An excellent example of the popular Barleycorn pattern, crisply moulded in panels to the sides, with graceful sprigs. Salt-glaze particularly suits this sort of fine relief. Excel...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Stoneware

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...
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Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Pottery

Armorial Tea Cup and Saucer from the Ludlow Service, Bristol, circa 1777
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A Rococo cup and saucer, elaborately decorated with the arms of Ludlow, for Daniel Ludlow of Campden.
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

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.
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Pearlware

Saltglaze Pounce Pot, English, circa 1750
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A charming pounce pot, or sander, in sale-glazed earthenware. Unusually good condition. These were used to sprinkle pounce on writing paper; pounce was powd...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Stoneware

Kitty Clive Figure
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of Bow's theatrical figures. The actress Mrs Catherine (Kitty) Clive, 1711-1785, as Mrs Riot, the Fine Lady, introduced, with The Fine Gentleman, into David Garrick...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

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.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Plates, Aesop Fables, Wedgwood, circa 1860
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A set of 12 plates in creamware, in the Spanish shape. Each is hand-painted with an illustration from one of Æsop’s fables, and carries a title painted o...
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Mid-18th Century English Romantic Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Creamware

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 Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Pair of Rosso Antico Candlesticks, Wedgwood, circa 1820
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare pair of bell shaped candlesticks in rosso antico, with black decoration of ‘Boys at Play’.
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Stoneware

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...
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Tankard with Printed Decoration, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1758
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Pint mug, in baluster form, decorated with early transfer prints of pheasants and two sheep. Transfer printing on bow porcelain is very rare. Prov: Taylor Coll; Winifred Williams,...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Prattware Teapot, Dated 1792
By Swinton Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A documentary teapot, in pearl ware with Pratt ware colors under glaze. Dated and inscribed for Sarah Jackson. Attributed to the Swinton Pottery.
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1790s English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Pearlware

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Majolica

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

Cup & Saucer decorated with bluebells. Nantgarw C1815.
By Nantgarw China Works
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A particularly pleasing and restrained form of decoration for this period, which allows the beauty of the porcelain to be clearly seen. Nantgarw porcelain is particularly fine, and ...
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1810s Welsh Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

Near Pair of Baluster Shape Vases, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Tea Bowl and Saucer, Kakiemon Decoration Chelsea, circa 1752
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large octagonal tea-bowl, decorated in the Japanese style. “The decoration is effective and pleasing, but does not seem to have been very frequently employed” – McKenna. Pro...
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1750s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Pair of Lions. Bow Porcelain C1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An attractive pair of lions, in the white; possibly based on a Chinese original.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Stoneware

A Nun, perhaps a theatrical figure. England, probably Plymouth, circa 1750
By Plymouth Porcelain Factory 1
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An interesting soft-paste porcelain figure of a Dominican Nun, perhaps the theatrical figure Heloise. Although the Nun appears in various versions in European and English porcelain,...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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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.
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Double-Handled Sauce Boat, Chantilly, circa 1770
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A double-handled sauce boat, with simple cobalt decoration.
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Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Magnum Decanter, England C1790 with Later Etched Masonic Decoration
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A magnum decanter, made plain in Georgian times. Later etched for brandy, and decorated with Masonic symbols, in imitation of early wheel-cut engraving...
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Late 18th Century British Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Blown Glass

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Earthenware

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...
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1740s English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Plates, Roses and Tulips, Nantgarw, circa 1815
By Nantgarw Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine pair of plates in the incomparable Nantgarw body; decorated in London with naturalistic sprays of flowers.
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Early 19th Century Welsh Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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Porcelain

Coffee Cup and Saucer Nantgarw Porcelain, circa 1815
By Moses Webster, Nantgarw Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare coffee cup and saucer in Nantgarw’s superb soft-paste porcelain. Each piece is gilded and decorated in one of the London workshops with ...
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1810s Welsh Regency Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Set of six monogrammed JSP rummers (wine glasses), England, C1830
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A set of six rummers, or wine glasses, beautifully engraved with leaves and branches and a monogram which seems to read JSP. A rummer is a driking glass with a wide bowl, a short st...
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Early 19th Century British Neoclassical Revival Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Blown Glass

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 ...
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Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Romantic Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Creamware

Anglo-Irish Prussian-shaped Decanter, C1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine and useful decanter, Prussian shape, of blown glass with prism cutting typical of the period; along with fluting and lens cutting. There can be no doubt this is the original s...
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Early 19th Century British Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Blown Glass

Delft plate with a woman passing a monument. England C1745.
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Tin-glazed earthenware, decorated with a woman in a landscape. Known as a monument plate, after the monument surmounted by a vase. Prov: Troy Chappell c...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Earthenware

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.  
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Earthenware

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...
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1750s English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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....
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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.
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Stoneware

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 Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

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...
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Porcelain

Teapot, Aurora, Goddess of the Dawn, Greatbtach, C1765
By William Greatbatch
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A classic Greatbatch teapot, with ear-shaped handle, double-flower finial, and “Aurora, Goddes of the Dawn” decoration. Prov: Kantar Collection.  
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass in Melbourne

Materials

Creamware

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