Friday 26 August 2016

Carlton Ware Pink 'Lily' Posy Vase

Carlton Ware Pink 'Lily' Art Deco Posy Vase c1935

A lovely Carlton Ware posy vase in the form of a lily flower with bud - shaded green at the base, the flower gradually emerges pink. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Wednesday 24 August 2016

Antique blue and white - Hamilton 'Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso'

Hamilton 'Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso' c1820

A fine plate printed in medium blue with a middle eastern scene of robbers entering an ancient tomb - similar to the Spode Caramanian series scene, though it has a simple border of stringing and is thought to be closer to the original engraving. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Monday 22 August 2016

Carlton Ware 'Crinoline Lady' Cruet Set

Vintage Carlton Ware 'Crinoline Lady' Cruet Set c1939

A lovely Carlton Ware 'Crinoline Lady' cruet set with a Madame de Pompadour style base in colours of graduated pink and blue. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Saturday 20 August 2016

Royal Doulton Dickens Ware D5175

Royal Doulton Dickens Ware Series 'A' Bulb Bowl D5175 c1932

A superb Royal Doulton Dickens Ware 'A' Series bulb bowl depicting Poor Jo, Cap'n Cuttle and Sam Weller - nice to have three characters on one piece. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques





Friday 19 August 2016

Maling 'Phlox' Pattern 6273

Maling Powder Blue 'Phlox' Pattern 6273 Tray c1935

A striking Maling tray decorated with pink and mauve phlox on a powder blue ground. Hand painted colours with outlines overprinted in gold - a technique used on best wares. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Victorian Striped Vaseline Glass

Striped Vaseline Glass Vase c1880

A superb opalescent glass vase with vertical striped vaseline ribs spiralling from the rim to the base. Good depth of colour and in excellent condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Early transfer wares - John and Richard Riley 'Eastern Street Scene'

Riley 'Eastern Street Scene' Monogrammed Plate c1815

A fine plate printed in medium to dark blue with the 'Eastern Street Scene' pattern by John and Richard Riley of Burslem (1802-1828). For more details visit Premier Antiques

Thursday 18 August 2016

Royal Winton 'Delhi' Pattern

Grimwades Royal Winton 'Delhi' Art Deco Plate c1930

A stunning Royal Winton plate hand painted in vivid colours - an arching tree with green cloud-like foliage in front of a setting sun with orange and yellow rays against a cobalt blue sky. One of the rarest of Winton art deco designs. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Shorter and Son 'Water Lily'

Shorter & Son 'Water Lily' Toast Rack c1939

A lovely hand painted Shorter toast rack - the uprights in the form of waterlily pads while the two vibrant pink flowers form little containers each end for butter and marmalade. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Wednesday 17 August 2016

Early blue and white - Handley's 'Village Fishermen'

Handley's 'Village Fishermen' Pearlware Dinner Plate c1820

A rare pearlware plate by J and W Handley finely printed in medium blue with a scene of two fishermen in front of a six-arched bridge and a village in the distance. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Royal Doulton Shakespearean Characters 'Katharine' D3596

Royal Doulton Shakespearean Characters 'Katharine' Dish c1920

A lovely Royal Doulton Shakespeare series 'Katharine' round dish with the first series polychrome background introduced in 1912. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Tuesday 16 August 2016

Clarice Cliff Fantasque Red 'Trees and House'

Clarice Cliff Fantasque Red 'Trees and House' Bowl c1929

A fine Havre shape bowl beautifully painted in the rarer red colourway of 'Trees and House', an early Fantasque landscape of 1929. For more details of this perfect example visit my website Premier Antiques

Royal Winton 'Countryside'

Royal Winton 'Countryside' Mint Sauce Boat and Stand c1936

A lovely sauce boat and stand beautifully hand painted in the Countryside design which on this shape features a fence and garden gate with climbing roses and hollyhocks. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Monday 15 August 2016

Early blue and white pearlware 'Chinese Flowering Pot' or 'Gardener' Pattern

'Chinese Flowering Pot' or 'Gardener' Pickle Dish c1820

A fine chinoiserie pickle dish printed in medium blue with the Chinese Flowering Pot or Gardener pattern - moulded scroll handle and sitting on three pointed feet. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Royal Crown Derby 'Imari Fern' Pattern Sugar Scuttle

Royal Crown Derby 'Imari Fern' Pattern 2712 Sugar Scuttle c1908

A lovely Edwardian Royal Crown Derby sugar scuttle in the 'Fern' Imari pattern 2712 - a classic Crown Derby shape in excellent condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Sunday 14 August 2016

Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Clown' Circus Plate designed by Laura Knight

Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Clown' Circus Plate by Laura Knight c1935

A rare 'Clown' tea plate from the Circus range designed by Laura Knight and produced in the Bizarre workshop as part of the Art in Industry project begun in 1933. Famous for her subject matter which included ballet, theatre and circus themes, Laura Knight's table ware designs were artistically the most successful. None of the project's designs were commercially successful due to high production costs, now making them rare pieces to find especially in good condition. For more details of this fantastic plate visit Premier Antiques

Mauve Crown Ducal 'Florida' Chintz

Mauve Crown Ducal 'Florida' Chintz Coffee Can and Saucer c1930

A lovely 'Florida' or 'Mauve Crown Ducal' coffee can and saucer - an early chintz with striking colours. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Saturday 13 August 2016

Royal Doulton 'Tony Weller' Dickens Ware Series D2973

Royal Doulton 'Tony Weller' Dickens Ware Jug D2973 c1910

An early Royal Doulton Dickens Ware 'A' Series jug designed by Charles Noke depicting Tony Weller the coachman from 'Pickwick Papers'. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Antique English Majolica Fish Basket c1870

English Majolica Fish Basket c1870

A rare majolica basket modelled with a fish each side, head to tail, the handle formed from entwined bulrushes - lovely bright colours and in great antique condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Friday 12 August 2016

Clarice Cliff 'Broth' Conical Cup and Saucer

Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Broth' Conical Cup and Saucer c1929

An early Clarice Cliff 'Broth' conical shape cup and saucer. The pattern is also on the saucer which is unusual as often they were simply banded to cut production time and costs. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Royal Doulton 'Sam Weller' Dickens Ware Miniature Vase D5175

Royal Doulton 'Sam Weller' Dickens Ware Miniature Vase D5175 c1932

A fine Royal Doulton Dickens Ware 'A' Series miniature 7016 shape vase designed by Charles Noke. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Thursday 11 August 2016

Crown Staffordshire Moustache Cup and Saucer

Crown Staffordshire Moustache Cup and Saucer c1910

A fine quality bone china moustache cup and saucer by Crown Staffordshire printed in medium blue with an Adam style border of scrolls with birds, vines and shells. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Hydrangea' Pattern 3797

Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Hydrangea' Wall Plaque c1935

A stunning Charlotte Rhead wall plaque tube lined with stylised hydrangea flowers and leaves in vibrant pink, mauve and green enamels. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Wednesday 10 August 2016

Early blue and white - Samuel Alcock English Porcelain Teapot

Samuel Alcock English Porcelain Teapot c1830

A fine English porcelain Rococo style teapot by Samuel Alcock printed in medium blue with an elaborate scrolling design. Rare to find in such lovely condition. For more details visit my website Premier Antiques

Poole Pottery HE Pattern 'Bluebird'

Large Poole Pottery HE Pattern 'Bluebird' Jug by Truda Carter c1935

An impressive 309 shape Poole Pottery jug in the HE 'Bluebird' pattern designed by Truda (Adams) Carter and beautifully painted by Rene Hayes. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Tuesday 9 August 2016

Carlton Ware Yellow 'Foxglove'

Carlton Ware Yellow 'Foxglove' Jam Dish and Spoon c1939

A lovely Carlton Ware yellow foxglove jam dish and spoon - in excellent condition with good colours. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Monday 8 August 2016

Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Blue Tulips' Pattern 4794

Charlotte Rhead Crown Ducal 'Blue Tulips' Vase c1936

A lovely Charlotte Rhead tube-lined 'Blue Tulips' twin handled vase produced in 1936/38 for A. G. Richardson - signed in blue enamel 'C Rhead' by Rose Dickenson. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Hancock's 'Corona Ware' Windmill Plate

Hancock's Art Deco 'Corona Ware' Windmill Plate c1930

A brightly painted Hancock's art deco plate with a Dutch canal scene featuring a windmill, sailing boat and tulips. The enamels on these embossed wares are often rubbed, but these are in excellent condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Grimwades WW1 Bruce Bairnsfather Butter Dish

Bruce Bairnsfather 'If you knows of a better 'ole, go to it' Butter Dish c1919

A rare Bruce Bairnsfather 'Old Bill' butter dish with carved pine surround. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Sunday 7 August 2016

Antique Royal Crown Derby Moustache Cup and Saucer

Royal Crown Derby Pattern 2712 Moustache Cup and Saucer c1912

A rare Crown Derby moustache cup and saucer in the 'Fern' Imari pattern 2712 - iron red, cobalt blue and 22 carat gold on high quality bone china. For more details visit Premier Antiques


Royal Doulton Shakespearean Characters 'Orlando' Vase D3746

Royal Doulton Shakespearea's 'Orlando' Vase D3746 c1914

An early two handled 7386 vase from the Shakespearean characters series, featuring Orlando from 'As You Like It'. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Saturday 6 August 2016

Royal Winton 'Estelle' Chintz

Large Royal Winton 'Estelle' Chintz Globe Jug c1952

A superb vintage Royal Winton 'Estelle' globe jug - the large size which displays beautifully and shows the pattern to full effect. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Davidson's Yellow Pearline Glass 'Lady Chippendale' Pattern

Davidson's Yellow Pearline Glass 'Lady Chippendale' Water Jug c1885

A rare yellow pearline water jug in the early 'Lady Chippendale' pattern first registered in 1881 (no.176566). In lovely condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Friday 5 August 2016

Hancock's 'Ivory Ware' Butterfly Preserve Pot

Hancock's Art Deco 'Ivory Ware' Butterfly Preserve Pot c1930

A lovely Hancock's hand painted preserve pot and cover with butterfly finial - a rare gem to find in such good condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Gray's Pottery Art Deco Floral Triangular Bowl

Gray's Pottery Art Deco Floral Triangular Bowl c1935

An unusual triangular bowl with hand painted art deco flowers in shades of yellow and orange. A rare shape and great to find in such good condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Enoch Wood Grapevine Border Series 'Wardour Castle, Wiltshire'

Enoch Wood Grapevine Border Series 'Wardour Castle' Plate c1825

A lovely indented dinner plate by Enoch Wood and Sons from the extensive (fifty eight known views) Grapevine Border Series based on engravings by John Preston Neale. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Thursday 4 August 2016

Royal Winton 'Somerset' Chintz

Large Royal Winton 'Somerset' Chintz Globe Jug c1936

A superb Royal Winton 'Somerset' large globe shape jug with hand painted blue trim - in excellent condition, it appears to have had little use. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Carlton Ware Foxglove

Carlton Ware Green 'Foxglove' Salad Bowl and Servers c1939

A lovely Carlton Ware green foxglove salad bowl with original serving spoon and fork - rare to find complete and in such good order. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Wednesday 3 August 2016

Wemyss Ware 'Black Cockerel'

Wemyss 'Black Cockerel and Hen' Beaker Vase c1900

A small Wemyss beaker vase beautifully decorated with a black leghorn cockerel and hen on sponged and painted grass. In lovely condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques


William Moorcroft

William Moorcroft candlesticks and screw top jar 1902-1920

For a selection of antique and vintage Moorcroft visit my website Premier Antiques

Tuesday 2 August 2016

Royal Dux Art Nouveau 'Maiden with Frog and Shell'

Royal Dux 'Maiden with Frog and Shell' Centrepiece c1910

A beautifully modelled centrepiece of an art nouveau girl holding a jug and leaning against a shell dish while a large frog sits at the base. Lovely to find in such good condition. For more details visit Premier Antiques

Clarice Cliff Autumn 'Crocus'

Clarice Cliff Bizarre Autumn 'Crocus' Athens Jug c1930

Initially just one decorator, Ethel Barrow, produced Crocus, but as orders grew a separate 'crocus shop' was established and Ethel began training other young painters how to do the pattern. Subsequently there were many colour variations, including Purple Crocus, Blue Crocus, Sungleam Crocus and Spring Crocus. For a good selection visit my website Premier Antiques

Clarice Cliff Bizarre Autumn 'Crocus' Athens Teapot c1930