Fine and charming describe this cup and saucer, full size and Japanese porcelain 20th Century. It is so translucent and fine it feels light. Decorated with hand painted violets and gilt decoration this is a treat. Displays well.
A pair of classic gilt decorated Limoges serving trays of oval shape and with handles. They measure 10 1/2" by 8 1/2". They are signed at the bottom and have the notation Made In France for James Green's nephew, 107 Que en Victoria Street, London. Frank Haviland,Paris Limoges. These are so classicly gilded that they can easily be used with any pattern.
Lovely is the word for this heavily decorated Dresden candlestick. Standing 6" tall it has a textural gilded beading all around its beautifully painted base. Delicate and fine.
A polychrome decorated and reticulated Dresden bowl of oval shape with handles. The sides of the bowl are textured and gilded, the handles, ornate and set to the center is a lovely bouquet of flowers. Marked Dresden, the condition is excellent.
In the Martha Gunn tradition this mid 19th century toby jug is popular with collectors. Sitting wearing typical 19th century dress she is holding a wide stick as a cane. I love the way her feet show at the bottom of her dress. Grey hair and is called Judy of the Punch and Judy characters,she is colorfully decorated and perfect. The jug is 9 1/2" tall. Condition is excellent.
A beautiful Flow blue "Windsor Wreath" soup plate. It has a leaf molded border with multi-floral blue on white design. Marked in blue with the pattern and the initials W&B. Excellent condition, the bowl measures 10 1/2".
A set of four Very Rare plates made by Goodwin, Bridgwood and Orton. The factory was in operation only from 1827-1829. The pattern is Oriental Flower Garden, and the plates have shades of light and dark blues on a white ground. The plates have the distinguishing detail of the rare printed marks and the name of the pattern. Age appropriate wear, one of the plates has two nibbles, but the condition is outstanding. They are 10" and should be in a museum.
A stunning J Kent Fenton blue and white pattern cheese dish. It has gold colored edging to the plate as does the lid handle. the base has the Kent stamp and the serial number. The dish measures &" by 6" and the lid fits nicely inside. Slight crazing commensurate with its age, 19th Century.
A wonderful Staffordshire figure of the princess Royal riding a goat. It measures 4 3/4" by 4". Both sides have hand painted detail and there is lots of spagetti. Great for beginning collectors. There is a small nibble to the base but nothing to detract from its value.
A beautiful pair of Flow blue plates C 1880, made by W.H.Grindley, with another mark CWS Longton. The plates are 9" and the center is a vibrant transfer with fruit, while the edges are a rich flow blue with delicate embossed detail, scalloped and highlighted in gold. Excellent condition made from a porcelain body, and these display very well.