A SAUCEBOAT, Worcester, GINGER JARS AND COVERS, Royal Crown Derby, POTTERY GREYHOUNDS, Staffordshire, PORCELAIN PLATE, Mintons

A SAUCEBOAT, Worcester, circa 1765, painted with panels of exotic birds within scroll moulded panels picked out in puce and gilding against a basket weave ground, scroll handle,
20cm.; 8in. diam., areas of restoration to rim and spout, small chip to [...]

Antique Ceramic Plaques
The ceramic painter in need of a canvas to display his ability turns to a flat slab of pottery or porcelain. These were made by the various factories mainly as convenient palettes for testing out new enamels or glazes and were only rarely produced as painted plaques on a regular basis by the [...]