Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Art Nouveau - Doulton Burslem

Doulton Burslem 'Marsh Marigold' Art Nouveau Cabinet Plate c1885

A beautiful hand painted Doulton Burslem plate with a pierced and scrolled rim. Hand decorated in shot enamels with sinuous marsh marigolds lined with raised gilding. A lovely example of early art nouveau. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Hancock's Corona Ware - Water Lily by Molly Hancock

Corona Ware 'Water Lily' Vase by Molly Hancock c1928

A lovely Hancock's 'Water Lily' vase designed by Molly Hancock with vibrantly hand painted leaves and flowers against a deep blue/black background. For more details see Premier Antiques

Shelley - Mabel Lucie Attwell

Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell Bone China Tea Plate c1945

A lovely Mabel Lucie Attwell tea plate with pink trim, 'Little blue bird how he sings - So happy on my plates and things'. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Vintage Royal Winton Chintz

Vintage Royal Winton Chintz 1935 - 55

For a good selection of original Royal Winton florals from Balmoral to Welbeck, see my website Premier Antiques

Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Royal Crown Derby 'Traditional Imari' Pattern 2451

Royal Crown Derby 'Traditional Imari' Pattern 2451 Coffee Can c1922

A lovely 'Traditional Imari' pattern 2451 coffee can and saucer richly decorated in iron red, cobalt blue and 22 carat gold. For more details see Premier Antiques

Elkin Knight - Rock Cartouche Series 'Byland Abbey, Yorkshire'

Elkin Knight 'Byland Abbey' c1830

A series of eight known views in England and Wales, the series named after the rock cartouche used to contain the view names. Below is a fine soup plate depicting Byland Abbey near Thirsk in Yorkshire. For more details see Premier Antiques

Rock Cartouche series mark

Monday, 2 December 2013

Robinson and Leadbeater Parian Ware - The Medici Venus

Robinson & Leadbeater Parian Ware Medici Venus c1890

A finely detailed Victorian parian ware bust of the Venus de Medici now in the Uffizi in Florence. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Carnival Glass - Imperial Zippered Heart

Imperial 'Zippered Heart' carnival glass bowl

A fine purple carnival glass berry bowl by Imperial. For more details see Premier Antiques

Victorian Cranberry Glass Wine Jug

Christopher Dresser Style Victorian Cranberry Glass Claret Jug c1880

A fine cranberry glass claret jug with Aesthetic Movement silver plated mounts in the style of Christopher Dresser. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Royal Doulton 'Old Sea Dogs - Jack's the Boy for Play' D2160

Royal Doulton 'Old Sea Dogs' Art Nouveau Jug D2160 c1915

A charming art nouveau shaped jug from the 'Old Sea Dogs' series first introduced in 1904 and designed by Charles Noke. Features 'Jack's the Boy for Play', one of four old salt characters in the series. For more details see Premier Antiques

Royal Doulton 'Old Sea Dogs' Art Nouveau Jug D2160 c1915 - reverse