Saturday, 5 September 2015

Clarice Cliff Gayday

Early Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Gayday' Beehive Honey Pot c1929

The smaller of two sizes produced, this lovely beehive honey pot is beautifully painted and has the early hand written Gayday mark. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Fenton 'Holly' Carnival Glass

Fenton blue 'Holly' carnival glass

A lovely blue 'Holly' bowl by Fenton. For more details and other pieces of carnival glass visit Premier Antiques

Friday, 4 September 2015

Spode's Indian Sporting Series

Spode Indian Sporting Series 'Death of the Bear' dinner plate c1815 

A fine dinner plate from Spode's Indian Sporting series depicting 'Death of the Bear'. Printed in medium blue and based on Samuel Howitt's engravings from 'Indian Field Sports' published in 1807. For more details visit Premier Antiques

19th Century Cranberry Glass


Antique Cranberry Glass Jug c1880

A large mould blown cranberry glass jug with a clear applied handle and an unusual 'castellated' rim. The body of the jug has a subtle quilted diamond effect moulding. A beautiful old jug in excellent condition. For more details see Premier Antiques

Thursday, 3 September 2015

Carlton Ware Pink 'Buttercup'

Carlton Ware Pink 'Buttercup' Cup and Saucer c1938

A lovely pink buttercup tea cup and saucer, nicely painted with bright colours. In excellent condition - looks like it's never been used. For more details and a good selection of Carlton Ware visit Premier Antiques

Victorian Striped Vaseline Glass

Victorian Striped Vaseline Glass Vase c1880

A lovely opalescent glass vase with vertical striped vaseline ribs spiralling from the rim to the base - an elegant shape with a good depth of colour. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Wednesday, 2 September 2015

Royal Dux Art Nouveau 'Maiden with Conch Shell'

Royal Dux Art Nouveau Centrepiece c1910

A superb Royal Dux figure of an art nouveau maiden leaning against a conch shell flower holder, her dress flowing around the base to form a tray or vide poche. Holding a flower in one hand and another in her hair, the fine detail is highlighted and finished with brushed gold. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell Mushroom Sugar Basin

Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell 'Boo Boo' Mushroom Sugar Basin c1928

A lovely magic mushroom sugar basin designed for the Boo Boo children's set by Mabel Lucie Attwell and first introduced by Shelley in 1926. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Royal Winton 'Evesham' Chintz

Vintage Royal Winton 'Evesham' Chintz Dane Cheese Dish c1951

Named after the orchards in the Vale of Evesham, this lovely fresh-looking chintz features bunches of colourful fruits and delicate blossoms on a cream background. Shown here to great effect on this rare Dane shape cheese dish. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Davidson's Yellow Pearline - William and Mary

Davidson's yellow pearline 'William and Mary' c1905

Introduced by Davidsons in 1901, this design consists of a motif of hearts and diamonds which shows the opalescence to great effect. For more Davidson's glass see Premier Antiques