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Wedgbury
Antiques Continental Porcelain
Dealers And Collectors Of Antique Porcelain |
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A Meissen Saucer. c.1750 |
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Superbly painted Meissen saucer from the mid
18th.Century. Painted to the centre with two barefooted
peasant girls in a landscape. Typical gilt
border. Measures 13.8cm. diameter.
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Condition
Good,
no damage or repairs. Very little wear.
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A Samson Porcelain Tankard
c.1880. |
An
attractive French Samson factory mug or tankard in Chinese
famille rose style. Moulded with reserves on
a 'Chicken Skin' ground. The reserves picked out in gilding and
painted with flowers and insects, The entwined handle with
flower terminals picked out in gilt. The unglazed base with a
faint enamel Samson mark. Stands 9.3cm. (3.65 inches) high
and 7.7cm. (3 inches) diameter at the rim.
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Condition
Very good, slight gilding
wear only. No chips, cracks or restoration.
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A Ludwigsburg Tea Canister
18th./19th.Century. |
An Attractive
Ludwigsburg Marked Tea Canister & Cover. A late 18th. or early 19th.Century
German hard paste porcelain tea canister and cover. Of rectangular shape with
chamfered corners, the shoulder with a band of moulded basket weave. Painted in
polychrome enamels with flower sprays and scattered sprigs in typical German
style. Marked in underglaze blue with the crowned interlaced back to back
'C's of the Ludwigsburg factory. Measures 11.5cm. (4.5 inches) high. The
last picture shows a collectors identification card that comes with the
canister.
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Condition
Quite good.
A very small chip to the edge of the foot and
a little wear to the gilding.
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A
Superb Porcelain Box/Casket
c.1850 |
A lovely Continental porcelain box 18.3cm. long. Decorated
in 18th. Century style with numerous Watteauesque scenes
of lovers in parkland landscapes. All painted in green
monochrome with flesh tones. All enclosed in intricate
gilt scrollwork and with flower sprays to the cover.
Measures 18.3cm. long. 12.5cm. wide and 9.7cm. high. No marks to
the unglazed base. Probably of Dresden or French manufacture. |
Condition
Unfortunately the cover has
been broken and repaired. The repairs are secure and could be
made less noticeable with a little sympathetic restoration.
The base of the box is undamage save for slight chips to the
lower edge. |
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