Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Carlton Ware Green 'Foxglove' Cruet Set

Carlton Ware Green 'Foxglove' Cruet Set c1939

A lovely Carlton Ware three piece cruet set with stand - good colours, beautifully painted. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Victorian Majolica Fish Jugs

Pair of Victorian majolica fish jugs c1880

Rare to find in pairs, these unusual majolica jugs representing good fortune are believed to have been used as bouquet holders. For more details see Premier Antiques

Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Carlton Ware Pink Water Lily Preserve Dish

Carlton Ware Pink Water Lily Preserve Dish c1936

A stunning Carlton Ware preserve dish on a fixed base in the form of a water lily pad and flower. Rare to find in such good condition - when they do turn up, the flower tips are often chipped. Worth waiting for perfect ones. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Carnival Glass - Fenton 'Holly'

Fenton 'Holly' ruffled bowl

One of Fenton's most popular patterns and found in a range of colors. Sometimes referred to as 'Carnival Holly'. Shapes include plates, bowls, hats, and rose bowls made from the same mold as the plates and bowls. For more details see Premier Antiques


Monday, 8 May 2017

Death of Prince Albert Parian Jug

Old Hall Earthenware Company Death of Prince Albert Parian Jug c1862

A superb parian ware commemorative jug finely modelled with a portrait of Prince Albert on a blue ground titled Prince Consort, while the reverse bears the Royal Coat of Arms and is impressed BORN AUGUST 26th 1819 Died DEC 14th 1861. A rare item with amazing detail. For more information and a selection of antique parian ware visit Premier Antiques



A version without the blue background can be seen here in the Victoria and Albert Museum collection.

Early Blue and White Pearlware 'Chinese Family' Cup and Saucer

Pearlware 'Chinese Family' Cup and Saucer c1810

A lovely English pearlware tea cup and saucer finely printed in medium blue with a group of figures (a Chinese family) beside a pagoda in an oriental landscape. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques


Sunday, 7 May 2017

Shelley 'Fruit and Leaf' Pattern 11441

Shelley 'Fruit and Leaf' Pattern 11441 Milton Trio c1925

An early art deco design on a classic Shelley trio - a bright yellow ground with enamelled sprays of fruit in orange, yellow, blue and purple. For more details visit Premier Antiques

William Brownfield - International Exhibition 1862

William Brownfield International Exhibition Jug c1862

A lovely jug made to commemorate the International Exhibition of 1862 (on the site that now houses the Natural History and Science Museums in South Kensington). For more details visit Premier Antiques

Saturday, 6 May 2017

Royal Doulton 'Eastern Figures - Proverbs' Series D3391

Royal Doulton Bradley 'Eastern Figures - Proverbs' Rack Plate c1911

A rare Royal Doulton 'Proverbs' rack plate, block printed in sepia with an image from 'Eastern Figures' by the American poster artist Will H. Bradley (1868-1930). A fine example of art nouveau and early series ware. For more details visit Premier Antiques 

Davidson's Blue Pearline Glass 'Prince William'

Davidson's Blue Pearline Glass 'Prince William' Footed Jug c1895

Davidson's introduced the 'Prince William' pattern in 1893 with Registration number 217752 in both blue and primrose pearline. For more details of this lovely jug visit Premier Antiques