18th Century and Earlier Bowls and Baskets

Very cool 17/18C Delft Porcelain plates with hand painted decoration. Inspired on Chinese pieces from the same period. Very interesting scene of a garden landscape with houses & Scho...

Kangxi in all it’s delight Sharing with you this lovely moulded dish with a beautiful dark cobalt blue scene of flowers and Rocks. Of moulded shape. The painting quality and cobalt c...

Earthenware dish on footring. flat rim. Decorated in different shades of blue on a white tin glaze in Chinese Transitional style with the so called 'Lion of Juda' in a garden landsca...

A very nicely decorated set of 5 late ming Kosometsuke porcelain dishes with floral design. Typical bases, very thinly potted. When held in light they are translucent. Very nice stor...

An exquisite pair of Korean bronze pedestal offering bowls, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th-15th century, Korea. The Goryeo bronze bowls of generous proportions, with high sides and an ever so slightly everted rim. The bowls are supported on a pedestal base with a tall stem and wide, splayed ring foot. The bowls plain, save for a single engraved line circumscribing the splayed foot. The bowls with an amazingly rich and complex patina of mottled reddish browns from cuprite and dark greens from malachite. The bronze heavily cleaned to the European taste, removing most of the encrustations. Some areas of the bowls with rougher areas where the accretions could not be removed. Crafted in two parts in the spun bronze technique, then joined. The bowls are unusually thin for bronze, with the lathe lines still visible to the undersides. An unusual form and size for Goryeo period bronze utensils...

A very nice and beautifully decorated pair of 2 Qing period dishes with a scene of flowers. The painting quality is very nice. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery ...

A very nicely decorated Set of 5 dishes in imari palette, Kangxi Period. Flower scene. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Decoration Type / Colour: Blue & White ...

A very nicely decorated Set of 3 dishes, landscape scene. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Decoration Type / Colour: Blue & White Region of Origin: China Empero...

A nice pair plate. Qing Dynasty - Qing Period. 20-1-20-1-1 Symbolism: Prunus Symbol of Winter, corresponding to the month of January. One of the "Three...

Lovely Chinese porcelain plate in molded pattern. 17th century Transitional Shunzhi or early Kangxi period. Decoration after Japanese examples from ca 1660-1690. Great style of paint...

Large and striking – a truly breathtaking, handcrafted colander from Rococo-era Sweden, around 1760. The colander displays a beautiful pattern of a calyx in the center, and further i...

An impressive George II hand cut full led Irish Crystal Pedestal “Kettle Drum” Bowl of circular outline and unusually large proportions. Made by the Old Waterford Glass Company, County Tipperary in Ireland. Late Eighteenth, early Nineteenth Century. The heavy gauge circular wavy cut rim with a band of richly cut diamond and chevron cut pattern. The lower bowl area with scale cut detailing, raised on a single ring socle stem above a square thick spreading pedestal, underneath with “lemon squeeze” foot detail. Condition: Good untouched condition with no losses, except for one tight short crack, see two images which clearly show this imperfection, wonderful age wear underneath base. Typically unmarked as Georgian pieces were not. *Stunning and rare example of a piece of Irish Georgian History. The asking price reflects the imperfection. Wonderful rare “grey” tint to crystal, so typical of Eighteenth-Century Irish pieces. Diameter: (top rim, an impressive) 9” (23cm). Height: 8.25" (21cm). Depth: (square base) 3.5" (9cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping. The history of Irish Hand Cut Crystal goes back to the late 17th century. George Ravenscroft started the tradition in 1676. The glassmaker added lead oxide to the silicates that make up the molten glass. The process achieved a softness that allowed the glass to be blown and carved while remaining hard and clear as it cooled. The first crystal factory in Ireland opened in County Tyrone in 1771. The Creation of Waterford Crystal The Waterford Crystal we know today back in 1783 with George and William Penrose. Their vision was to “create the finest quality crystal for drinking vessels and decorative objects of beauty for the home.” The Penrose brothers sought the expertise of renowned glassmaker John Hill in 1785. Hill that began the process of polishing the glass to give the unique Waterford Crystal shine now known the world over. Hill left Waterford in 1788 after a major disagreement with the Penrose brothers. Waterford cut glass...

A very nicely decorated Ming period Swatow or Zhangzhou porcelain dish with Chilong These small dishes would have been used for the Japanese tea ceremony meal, the Kaiseki. Kaiseki...

A very nicely decorated set of 11 dishes in Famille Rose with a lovely and high quality flower scene. Dating to circa 1740-1760 Unmarked at the base. Additional information: Mater...

A Chinese Export Porcelain saucer dish after the ‘Arbour’ design by Cornelis Pronk (1691 - 1759) commissioned by the Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or V....

Chinese export porcelain polychrome and gilt decoration with Coat of Arms of Lord Percy Clinton Sydney Smith, Viscount of Strangford Probably Jiaqing per...

A pair rare, good conditioned, and quality painted plates. Very nicely decorated piece with good details. Jiaqing period (1796-1820). Additional information: Material: Porcelain &...

Medium sized dishes. Decorated in underglaze blue with a beautiful scene of a Scyth and flower guirlande. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Color: Blue & White ...

Rare antique English Yorkshire or Staffordshire creamware pierced basket with intricate reticulated body. Lovely color no damage or repairs.

DESCRIPTION: Large Hispano-Moresque Blue & Copper Lustre Bowl, XVII Century, Spain. Round earthenware dish with metallic reflected decoration of leaves with a central blue floral m...

Chinese Export cachepot, circa 1775.

Larger sized dishes. Decorated in underglaze blue with a beautiful scene of a figure in a mountainous river landscape. The border with star constellations, scrolls, butterflies and ...

A very nicely decorated set of 5 Edo/Meiji, 18/19th century bowls of nice moulded shape with a lovely and typical Kakiemon style decoration of flowers, rocks and birds. Underside and...

This piece as a hot water serving charger, 18th century, Qing period. We all know the hot water dishes but a piece of this size is unique in the history of our company. The idea is t...

At the center, it features five elegant cranes depicted against a pond setting, each portrayed in varying postures. The background harmoniously incorporates lotus flowers and other aquatic plants. Cranes in East Asian culture symbolize purity, longevity, and loyalty, and their depiction here enhances the themes of peace and harmony. The outer rim of the plate is encircled by a continuous lattice border, within which are alternately placed floral and geometric patterns, delicately executed. Period : Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period Production Date : 1690-1699 Made in : Jingdezhen Destination : Netherland Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Vung Tau ship Size : 20cm (Diameter) x 3.5cm (Height) Condition : Excellent Reference : Double checked with reference to the original catalogues 1) Christies Amsterdam 1992 - Vung Tau Cargo / Christies 2) Qing Dynasty Export Blue and White(淸代外销靑花瓷) - Vung Tau Cargo Catalogue / Guangxi Fine Art Publishing House 3) Asian Ceramic Found along Maritime Silk Route / National Maritime Museum of Korea * Vung Tau Cargo Porcelain...

A very nicely decorated and potted Chinese Porcelain plates. Absolutely beautiful pieces. Both with a nice mark at the base, 1 of them below the hanger. Additional information: Mate...

A lovely Kangxi/Yongzheng period Plate dating to around 1720-1730. This is a very nice Imari landscape Period: Kangxi Country of origin: China⁠ Condition some fritting to the rim an...

Puce and yellow painted marks, Lacking date mark, painters' marks Charles Buteux, gilder’s mark for Jean Chauvaux.

A fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver sweetmeat basket; part of our Georgian silverware collection. This antique Georgian sterling silver sweetmeat basket has an oval navette form onto a collet foot. The body of this sterling silver basket is embellished with a band of pierced decorated vertical pales accented with four foliate motifs. The basket is further ornamented with two bands of pierced evolute scrolling decoration with a scallop and circular motif decorated border. The upper rim and foot of the basket are encircled with applied bead decorated borders. This George III sterling silver basket is fitted with an applied bead decorated swing handle. The well of the basket is embellished with a bright cut engraved crest depicting out of a ducal coronet a wolf's head. The foot of the basket is encompassed with horizontal pierced pale decoration incorporating circular motifs. This antique silver basket with handle...

A fine antique Chinese porcelain plate, made during the Qianlong / Jiajing period. A fine ine antique Chinese porcelain plate, made during the Republic of China period imitating the...

Stunningly beautiful and delicate Cup & Saucer with a lovely scene of flowers. The paintwork is of very high quality. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Bo...

This is a hard paste porcelain waste or slop bowl by New Hall in a hand painted Chinoiserie figure pattern number 20, dating to the late 18th century, Circa 1790. The bowl is well...

DESCRIPTION: Pair of Hispano-Moresque Copper Lustre Honey Pots, XVII Century, Spain. Two Hispano-Moorish ceramic honey pots from Manises with a decoration called "kidneys" with met...

DESCRIPTION: Large Hispano-Moresque Copper Lustre Bowl, XVII Century, Spain. Round earthenware dish with metallic reflected decoration of a palm and flowers and with a filleted border. From the Spanish town of Manise, Valencia. Chips and flakes in the enamel and antique stapled...

Large English Creamware Pierced Fruit Basket, Diamond Shape with Shell Handles Circa 1775–1785 This large plain creamware fruit basket is of diamond, or lozenge, shape, a form more ...

This is a good late 18th century Worcester porcelain TRIO of Coffee Cup, Tea Bowl and Saucer in a combined blue and gold pattern, full...

The round ceramic plate with a slightly raised foot ring is dated from late Korean Goryeo Kingdom (918 to 1392 AD) likely toward the end of the 14th century. The plate features a celadon glaze and underglaze slip inlays in black and white. The inlays showcases a pair of bird (appears to be cranes) in the center of a radiating double walled ring...

A rare carved marble mortar from the south east of England. Originally for medicinal purposes. Beautifully worn some textured surface.

This is a large and exquisite lacquered wooden tray, with floral decoration and polychrome rural scene, on blue background. The curved shape of the tray, on the front and on the sid...

Alcora Spain, c. 1735-1760 tin-glazed Earthenware Faience Polychrome-decorated Chinoiserie shaped oblong dish. This is a very rare piece and in outstanding condition. from the 'Chin...

A small French early 18th century planter or mortar in black marble.

By Wedgwood, England. This pair of Chestnut Baskets and underplates was one of Wedgwood's most intricate handmade designs, circa 1790s. Redolent of the Georgian period, this color co...

Chinese carved agate bowl on stand, 18th century.

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver strawberry dishes; an addition to our ornamental silverware coll...

A Korean stoneware bowl from Goryeo dynasty circa 12th century. The conical form bowl with a small raised foot rim is covered in a celadon green glaze...

This antique Italian porcelain plate was made at the Ginori Doccia manufactory near Florence in the mid-eighteenth century and represents one...

This antique patinated copper bowl, attributed to the Eastern Mediterranean and dated to approximately 550 BCE, is a remarkable artifact steeped in historical significance. Crafted d...

An exquisite pair of decorative porcelain bowls presented on minimalistic metal stands. Each bowl has a decorative painted surface. Exhibiting a beautifully weathered, textured surfa...

Hallmarked in London in 1788 by Robert Hennell I, this very handsome, George III period. Antique Sterling Silver Basket, features slat pierced and an engraved decoration to the body,...

Each side painted with an oval foliate cartouche on a combed ground.

Transport yourself to the opulent splendor of the 18th century with this exquisite find: the lid of a rare baroque hatbox dating back to around 1740. C...

Song dynasty period earthenware glazed bowl Gorgeous patina and wear. Overall excellent condition. Height: 2.7" Diameter: 6.5"

K0464 A fine quality English George III, boat shaped mahogany fruit bowls or cheese coaster with carved pateraes to sides and 2 compartments, all retains original finish and excellen...

Antique marble mortar from the 17th century. This mortar has a sturdy shape with rounded side handles that made it easier to grip during use, a shape typical of traditional mortars. ...

A captivating example of mid-century Mexican modernist silver design, this handcrafted Los Castillo Taxco footed serving tray beautifully combines sculptural artistry with functional...

A beautiful and exceptionally characterful Swedish primitive wooden bowl, hand-carved from a single solid piece of birch wood, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. The b...

17th century Brass Alms Dish C1600 alms dish of good colour from Germany Dimensions 50cms diameter

A very nicely decorated dish. Made into a dish for serving sweets. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Decoration Type / Colour: Imari Empe...

Birmania polychrome pottery tripod bowl having hollow rattle, zoomorphic head type feet. Interior painted decoration probably depicts a stylized alligator ...

Hallmarked in London in 1767 by Robert Albin Cox, this striking, George III, Antique Sterling Silver Basket, features pierced and punched bead decoration to the sides, shaped gadroon...