Pair little pin dishes with gold rims, pink band to edges and scene of red-roofed inn. Made by Gray's Pottery, Staffordshire. They each measure 8.5 cm square. Excellent  More »

Pair little pin dishes with gold rims, pink band to edges and scene of red-roofed inn. Made by Gray's Pottery, Staffordshire. They each measure 8.5 cm square. Excellent condition, just normal tight clean glaze crazing seen on earthernware bodies. 1930s.   « Less

Very 1930s Deco style creamer and sugar by prestigious English pottery Minton. Earthenware in the cream body favoured at the period. Rather Clarice Cliff in style. The  More »

Very 1930s Deco style creamer and sugar by prestigious English pottery Minton. Earthenware in the cream body favoured at the period. Rather Clarice Cliff in style. The creamer has a tight hairline on the outside, from the rim down about 5 cm of the side. This shows only on the rim inside, and very very faintly the rest. Still well usable, and stylish design makes it very collectable. Sugar is in perfect condition. Sugar is 5.75 cm (2.1/4 inches) high and 9.5 cm diameter (3.3/4 inches). Creamer is 9.5 cm high (3.3/4 inches). Makers mark dates it to 1912-1930s. Priced for the fault.   « Less

Pretty strawberry plate, pattern of strawberries and gilded rim. Measures 24 cm diameter (9.1/2 inches). Excellent condition. Maker is Crown Riviera, Paignton, Devon  More »

Pretty strawberry plate, pattern of strawberries and gilded rim. Measures 24 cm diameter (9.1/2 inches). Excellent condition. Maker is Crown Riviera, Paignton, Devon (England).   « Less

Antique : Lilac printed transferware Jug with American Cowboys lassoing horses - Staffordshire 1840 An unusual lilac-printed jug, probably Staffordshire, circa 1840,  More »

Antique : Lilac printed transferware Jug with American Cowboys lassoing horses - Staffordshire 1840 An unusual lilac-printed jug, probably Staffordshire, circa 1840, decorated with presumed American Cowboy scene of lassoing horses and figures by a tree on the other side, probably made for the American Market Good Condition (no chips, lines etc) - there is staining however mainly inside (might come out when cleaned) Circa: 1840 6.5 inches (16.5cm) height approx Fresh to the market from a good private collection   « Less

Antique : An extremely rare Admiral Nelson Commemorative Memorial Jug by T & J Hollins - circa: 1805 An extremely rare Admiral Nelson Commemorative Memorial Jug by T & J  More »

Antique : An extremely rare Admiral Nelson Commemorative Memorial Jug by T & J Hollins - circa: 1805 An extremely rare Admiral Nelson Commemorative Memorial Jug by T & J Hollins in smear-glazed stoneware, the brown-glazed neck with gilt rim - having various sprigging: Nelson stood in front of canon with insignia above, the Victory, an angel blowing a trumpet, Britania and trees, moulded body with fine gilded rim and detail behind handle. The only other time I have seen this wonderful piece is in the National Maritine Museum in Greenwich who have a couple on display in their Nelson Exhibition and can be found on their site: An extremely rare Jug that is a must for any Collector of Maritine History. Impressed Marks T & J Hollins This jug was probably produced at the death of Admiral Horatio Nelson as a memorial Piece Circa 1805 7.5 inches (19cm) height approx Good Condition - very light signs of age as expected - no repairs line or restoration - a great example fresh to the market from a good private collection. http://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/nelson-display/?item=4792   « Less

Antique : A scarce blue and white transferware pearlware Plate - Shipping Series - circa 1815 - 1820 A rare Staffordshire shipping series plate printed in medium blue.  More »

Antique : A scarce blue and white transferware pearlware Plate - Shipping Series - circa 1815 - 1820 A rare Staffordshire shipping series plate printed in medium blue. Frigate 1 (previously called the Shannon), with a sailing ship in a square panel on a ground of fruiting branches and shells. A superb item in excellent condition Finely potted and a rippled blue glaze. Unmarked as is usual for this highly sought after series. Good Condition - a couple of pin head faults in centre of plate (mentioned for accuracy) probably from time of manufacture Circa : 1815 - 1820 10 inches (25.5cm) dia approx Fresh to the market from a good private collection   « Less

Antique : Staffordshire sprig moulded Jug by David Wilson - 1800 - 1815 A fine Staffordshire antique pottery sprig-moulded stoneware jug produced by David Wilson of  More »

Antique : Staffordshire sprig moulded Jug by David Wilson - 1800 - 1815 A fine Staffordshire antique pottery sprig-moulded stoneware jug produced by David Wilson of Hanley. Wilson was the successor to the renown pottery makers Neale and Co. This wonderful example in solid drab colours with floral sprigged decoration was produced between 1800 and 1815. A desirable and decorative Staffordshire antique pottery pitcher in wonderful condition. Circa : 1800 - 1815 Good Condition - in remarkable fresh condition with just one small triangle fault (probably from time of manufacture 6 inches (15cm) width X 4.5 inches (11cm) height approx Impressed makers marks: Wilson References: Another example of a Wilson jug of this pattern is illustrated in Diane Edwards, Neale Pottery and Porcelain Its Predecessors and Successors 1753-1820 page 164 plate 142.  "Bio: http://www.mystaffordshirefigures.com/neale--co-wilson-bio.html " Example: http://www.antiqueszone.co.uk/zone9/wilsonspriggedstonewarejug.html Fresh to the market from a good private collection   « Less

Antique : An attractive 19th century shallow Bowl attributed to Hill Pottery (Samuel Alcock) - 1860's - 1870's A very attractive shallow Bowl decorated with a Grecian  More »

Antique : An attractive 19th century shallow Bowl attributed to Hill Pottery (Samuel Alcock) - 1860's - 1870's A very attractive shallow Bowl decorated with a Grecian Maiden riding a llama on a deep royal blue ground and Greek key border Good Condition - small colour loss as expected (see image) Circa : 1860 - 1870's Printed makers marks: JSH in diamond - and number in red: 3902 8 inches (20.5cm) dia approx Fresh to the market from a good private collection   « Less

Textiles : A fine mid 19th century Sampler - framed and glazed A good mid 19th century framed Sampler decorated with house etc.... Lovely item Good Condition - frame  More »

Textiles : A fine mid 19th century Sampler - framed and glazed A good mid 19th century framed Sampler decorated with house etc.... Lovely item Good Condition - frame border has a few small losses Circa: 1860's Original framers label on back 17.5 (44.5cm) height X 13.75 (35cm) width approx   « Less

Antique : A substantial and impressive good quality 3 bottle silver plate Decanter Stand A substantial and very impressive silver plated 3 bottle Decanter Stand having  More »

Antique : A substantial and impressive good quality 3 bottle silver plate Decanter Stand A substantial and very impressive silver plated 3 bottle Decanter Stand having three cut glass decanters and rectangular frame - very lovely item Makers Marks: GCW & Good Condition - The stand is in good condition with 99% of silver plate still very good, no dents etc... There is three nuts holding the top to the bottom (there should be 4 but one of the threads has broken off - an easy and cheap job to put right (I will be happy to disassemble the frame and take further images if it helps, please ask if you need this but it should be a simple case of adding a longer thread and adding another nut) - as it is the frame is solid and sturdy with no loose pieces - the decanters are in good condition with tiny fleabites to the edges of the base (as expected and mentioned for accuracy) and perhaps slightly cloudy Circa: 19th century Dimensions: A superior Decanter Stand ready for use / retail or requiring minimal attention - buyer will be completely delighted - offered at a good trade price   « Less