Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Charlotte Rhead Persian Rose

Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Persian Rose' Jug c1935
There are two distinct colourways for Persian Rose. The original version has yellow handles and edges and then a variation with green handles and edges was developed later. The majority of the green colourway were produced after Charlotte had left Richardsons. For more details of this superb early jug visit my website Premier Antiques



Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Copeland Parian Ware - William Shakespeare

Copeland Parian Ware Bust of William Shakespeare c1860

Thought to have been sculpted by Joseph Durham RA, this finely detailed bust of Shakespeare was first introduced by Copeland in the 1840s. For more details see Premier Antiques 

Monday, 8 June 2020

Shorter & Son 'Daffodil' Pattern

Shorter & Son Art Deco 'Daffodil' Dish c1935

A rare Shorter and Son hand painted 'daffodil' double dish - one of the most stylish of Shorter designs and not seen that often. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Sunday, 7 June 2020

Clarice Cliff Autumn 'Crocus' Stamford Teapot

Large Clarice Cliff Bizarre Autumn 'Crocus' Stamford Teapot c1932

An early Stamford teapot beautifully decorated with bold autumn crocuses. Complemented with burnt orange and yellow trim to the lid and handle which accentuates this classic art deco shape. For more details see Premier Antiques


Saturday, 6 June 2020

Davidson's Blue Pearline Glass - War of the Roses

Davidson's blue pearline glass c1895

Registered by Davidson's in 1893 (registration number 212684) this distinctive design was produced in both blue and yellow pearline and works beautifully on these canoe shaped posy vases. For more details see Premier Antiques

Friday, 5 June 2020

Royal Doulton 'Monks in the Cellar' Whieldon Glaze D2385

Royal Doulton 'Monks in the Cellar' Vase D2385 c1910

A large 6887 Art Nouveau shape vase depicting a monk looking down with hands on hips standing next to a beer barrel. Beautifully block printed in deep cobalt blue with a fine Whieldon glaze which enhances the colour. Designed by Charles Noke and introduced in 1906. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Thursday, 4 June 2020

Aesthetic Movement Majolica

Majolica Aesthetic Movement Platter c1880

A fine antique majolica platter with moulded scrolls painted in stripes of yellow, pink and green. The sides have moulded ropes and basket weave while the handles are formed from pink daisies. A lovely example of Aesthetic Movement pottery. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Clarice Cliff 'Secrets'

Large Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Secrets' Octagonal Plate c1933

A large octagonal plate in the much sought after 'Secrets' design. Expertly painted with lots of fine detail. For more information visit Premier Antiques

Tuesday, 2 June 2020

Antique Greener Blue Opalescent Glass - 'Contessa' Reg No 160244

Greener Blue Opalescent Glass 'Contessa' Baskets c1890

A large pair of Greener blue opalescent posy baskets in a pretty hobnail pattern known by collectors as 'Contessa', first registered in 1890 - registration number 160244. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Monday, 1 June 2020

Wedgwood Majolica 'Bird and Fan'

Wedgwood Majolica 'Bird and Fan' Jug c1878

A fantastic Wedgwood majolica jug in the Aesthetic Movement style with birds singing on blossom boughs between fans. Lovely detail on a bright turquoise ground with a fine lavender pink interior. For more details see Premier Antiques