Sunday, 6 May 2012

Royal Doulton Persian Anemone

A vibrant Persian inspired floral design. Panels of deep pink and yellow flower sprays on a rich blue ground. Introduced c1910 and continued sporadically till the early 30s. Produced mainly on the octagon shape. For more details see Premier Antiques



Carlton Ware Yellow Buttercup

A classic Carlton Ware design introduced in the 1930s. Has always been difficult to find pieces in good condition and some shapes are particularly rare, as is the pink colour variation. For a selection of buttercup see Premier Antiques



Saturday, 5 May 2012

Royal Doulton 'Flowers and Urn'

A lovely block printed design featuring a garden scene with an urn, fruit and flowers with silhouettes of trees in the background. Shows just how colourful the block printing process could be. For more details see Premier Antiques

Royal Doulton 'Flowers and Urn' rack plate c1935

Victorian Cranberry Glass

For a good selection of antique cranberry visit Premier Antiques

Cranberry glass basket c1880

Cranberry glass posy vases c1880


Friday, 4 May 2012

Royal Winton 'Pixie'

A superb Royal Winton flower jug in the very collectable hand painted 'Pixie' design introduced in 1936. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Royal Winton 'Pixie' flower jug c1936


Thursday, 3 May 2012

Hancock's Art Deco - Ivory Ware

A lovely Hancock's hand painted dish in the form of a boldly painted butterfly. Produced in various colour combinations and now very difficult to find in decent condition. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Hancock's Ivory Ware 'Butterfly' dish c1930

Royal Doulton Greek 'C' Series D4397

A rare series produced from 1902 to 1928. Printed in blue with an anthemion border and a central cream coloured panel depicting ten or so images from Greek mythology. Holbein and Whieldon glazes are also recorded. Here is a lovely dish featuring Athena and Nike. For more details see Premier Antiques

Royal Doulton Greek C series c1925

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Charles Meigh - Improved Stone China

A fine 'Amherst Japan' side plate by Charles Meigh of Hanley. Painted in iron red, cobalt blue and yellow ochre. The pattern was originally made in the 1820s for William Pitt Amherst, Governor-General of India between 1823 and 1828. For more details see Premier Antiques

'Amherst Japan' plate by Charles Meigh c1835


Early Gaudy Welsh - John and Richard Riley

Developed from 'Japan' patterns and Imari colours, here is a fine quality jug by John and Richard Riley. A lovely shape made of white translucent porcelain with gadrooned rim and foot. For more details see Premier Antiques

Gaudy Welsh jug by Riley c1825

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Carlton Ware Primula

A lovely design introduced in the late 1930s with both yellow and green grounds. Not seen that often and difficult to find in good condition. For more visit Premier Antiques