A set of five Delft tiles, each measuring 5" x 5" and each with a different Biblical theme, and with the reference to the scene described at the bottom. The scenes of the scourging of Jesus, Ezekiel's chariot, Moses and the tablets, the death of Absolom, and the angel appearing to the women mourners at the tomb of the risen Christ. Each is in excellent condition, with the exception of three small edge chips on the "scourging of Jesus" tile. All are blue and white Delft, a ...click for details
A fine large Chinese blue and white porcelain plate circa 1760. The outer rim is painted with a repeating vine which surrounds three tiers of vegetation on each side. The center is painted with a pagoda. Condition: Good with some minor chipping on the rim. There is a small hairline at the upper edge of the plate extending 2 1/2" .
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An 18th Century Dutch blue and white Delft charger. The scalloped rim is painted with a wide repeating floral border enclosing a repeating band of peacock feathers. The center is decorated with a standing peacock. Condition: Very good. Dimensions: Diameter 14".
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A fine Continental, Late Nineteenth Century painting on porcelain depicting Madame Recamier, after the original painted by Francois Gerard (1777-1849). The figure is wonderfully painted and set within an architectural background with columns and satin drapes. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Plaque Size Height 6", Width 4".
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In wonderful, rich magenta and lime, with floral reserves, this Old Paris porcelain vase measures 6.1/2" high and 7 3/4" in length. This handsome piece, dating from c. 1850 is in excellent condition, with only some rubbing on the gold decoration.
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Decorated in flowers and a lovely, lime green border highlighted in gold, this English porcelain tazza bears the English Royal Crest, which was used by Hicks and Meigh, Ridgeway and others. The gold over-glaze decoration is worn but the porcelain is in fine condition. The measurements are 11 1/2" long by 8 3/4" wide, by 1 3/4" high. It dates from the mid Nineteenth Century.
This handsome pair of Meissen plates, dating from the last quarter of the Nineteenth Century, measure 9 3/4" in diameter. Each plate is decorated in colorful small flowers, with a perky violet in the center. Each plate bears the Meissen cross-swords mark on the reverse, and each is in excellent condition.
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A historical staffordshire plate from the " Beauties of America " series
produced by Ridgway, English, circa 1814-1830. The city hall of New York is depicted in the center field of the plate and is surrounded with floral medallions. Condition: Very good with minor wear consistent with the age of the plate. Dimensions: Diameter 9 1/4".
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The honey-colored majolica wall pocket, shaped like a bellows, would be a festive addition to a dining area, or in the kitchen. It measures 9 1/2" high, 6 1/4" wide, and 2" deep. It is in excellent condition. Our estimate is that it is from c. 1900, and perhaps English.
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This unmarked, but definitely Worcester ensamble consists of five saucers, five coffee canns (cups), five tea bowls, and one waste bowl, for a grand total of sixteen pieces, all in superb condition. The simple floral decoration is in burgandy and gold. all five trios and the waste bowl are in fine condition. The waste bowl measures 6" in diameter, and 2 1/2' in height.