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From delicate wildflowers to bold botanical designs, this collection celebrates the enduring appeal of floral decoration across ceramics, glass and decorative arts.
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Chinese Canton Enamel Covered Jar, Late Qing to Early Republic, c. 1900–1930
£120.00
Canton enamel is a fascinating example of Chinese craftsmen taking a technique that arrived through European trade and transforming it into something distinctly their own. Painted enamel on copper developed as an important decorative art in Guangzhou, where artisans used the metal body almost like a porcelain surface, building up colour with fin...

Antique Gouda N.P. Cachepot by Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland, 1922
£90.00
This Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland Gouda cachepot, dated 1922, is a particularly attractive example of the factory’s N.P. “New Porcelain” decoration. Hand-painted on a pale ground with stylised chrysanthemums, purple starburst flowers, long green stems and filled foliage, it has the lighter and more refined character that makes this part of Gouda...

French Celadon Opaline Glass Soliflore Bud Vase, 19th-Century Aesthetic Movement
£125.00
The pleasure of this little French soliflore is in the details. Its flowers and leaves resolve into tiny painted dots, edged with gold, running over the rounded body and up the slender neck. The pale celadon glass has a soft, milky translucence, and the proportions are beautifully balanced. It belongs to the Aesthetic Movement period of the 19th...

Ken and Valerie Shelton Pink Tulip Bowl
£110.00
Ken and Valerie Shelton divide their work very clearly: Ken makes the pot and Valerie paints it. Here, Ken’s clean, flared bowl gives Valerie a broad surface for loose pink tulips and dense green leaves. Her brushwork is confident but controlled; the narrow black foot and dark rim give the exuberant painting a crisp graphic structure. Valerie tr...

Vintage Royal Winton Cream Jug & Sugar Bowl | Summertime Chintz Collection (Pre-1960)
£48.00
Vintage Royal Winton Cream Jug & Sugar Bowl | Summertime Chintz Collection (Pre-1960) Bring a touch of vintage elegance to your table with this gorgeous cream jug and sugar bowl from Royal Winton’s Summertime Chintz Collection. Adorned with charming pink roses, white daisies, and blue forget-me-nots, these floral pieces are a beautiful remin...

Arthur Wood Nasturtium and Spider Web Jug Vase, c.1930s
£49.00
At first glance, this looks like one of the cheerful floral jugs produced by the Staffordshire potteries during the 1930s. Then the spider’s web comes into view. Three orange-red nasturtiums fill the upper section, painted with green leaves over peach lustre. Below them, a platinum-lustre web stretches across the warm cream body. It is this unex...

Large Portuguese Coimbra Séc. XV Revival Faience Centrepiece
£125.00
Large in scale and entirely hand painted, this Portuguese faience centrepiece was made in Coimbra in the traditional Séc. XV revival style. A running hound occupies the central panel, surrounded by a densely arranged series of compartments containing animals, birds, flowers and insects. Deep green bands divide the individual scenes, whi...

Henry Matthews Victorian Silver Perfume Bottle, Chester 1896
£159.00
The silver top is every bit as decorative as the glass beneath it. Embossed flowers and scrolling foliage cover its domed surface, above a rounded body of hobnail-cut glass. Larger polished facets catch the light between the close cutting, and even the underside is finished with a cut star. By Henry Matthews and hallmarked Chester 1896, this lat...

1955 Wedgwood Embossed Queen’s Ware Grapevine Vase in Windsor Grey
£75.00
1955 Wedgwood Embossed Queen’s Ware Grapevine Vase in Windsor Grey Made at Wedgwood’s Barlaston factory in 1955, this footed trumpet vase is decorated with the company’s Embossed Grape Vine design. Bunches of grapes and curling vine leaves form a continuous cream-coloured border in relief around the flared rim, contrasting with the Wind...

Wade Water Lily Candle Holder, England, c.1960s
£20.00
A wonderfully sculptural piece of post-war British ceramics, this Water Lily candle holder was made by Wade in England, probably during the 1960s. Its circular form is built up from overlapping lily-pad or petal shapes, with six candle sockets arranged around a central opening and a crisply modelled flower at the heart of the design. These water...

Victorian Wedgwood Green Majolica Strawberry Leaf Sweetmeat Serving Dish, c.1880
£185.00
A particularly fine Victorian Wedgwood majolica sweetmeat dish, produced in England during the latter part of the 19th century. Moulded with overlapping strawberry leaves around a central basketweave motif, the dish is finished in a deep green glaze that pools within the recesses, bringing out the detail of the design. Originally intended for se...

Louise Reding Miniature Green Crystalline Glaze Porcelain Bud Vase.
£65.00
A little vase with flowers of its own, crystal blooms spread across a soft sage-green glaze, opening into fine, feathery starbursts. Its rounded shape invites you to turn it in your hand and follow the pattern around the body. Wheel-thrown in porcelain by California potter Louise Reding, a member of the San Diego Potters' Guild, this miniature b...

Vintage Persian Enamel Bowl and Plate , hand painted
£115.00
Vintage Persian hand-painted enamel bowl and plate. This pretty plate and bowl have been used, so there is wear around the rims of the bowl and the plate. There is no loss of decoration, and the enamel is not chipped, some loss to the white underside of the plate and bowl appears to be an original fault. In good vintage condition. The central me...

Floral Chintz China Milk Jug – Heron Cross Pottery, 8cm
£20.00
Floral Chintz China Milk Jug – Heron Cross Pottery, 8cmA charming and beautifully handcrafted floral chintz milk jug made by Heron Cross Pottery, a renowned family-run pottery in Stoke-on-Trent. Expertly made using traditional techniques, this 8cm jug features vibrant floral patterns on fine china, reflecting the timeless charm of English cerami...

Vintage Poole Pottery Sugar or Jam Pot | Hand-Painted by Jacqueline Way (1950s)
£35.00
Vintage Poole Pottery Sugar or Jam Pot | Hand-Painted by Jacqueline Way (1950s) Step back into the 1950s with this charming Poole Pottery pot, which can be used for sugar, jam, or any other little kitchen delight. Hand-painted by the talented Jacqueline Way, who worked at Poole Pottery between 1958 and 1964, this piece is a lovely reflection of ...

Pink Rose Bone China Milk Jug – Heron Cross Pottery, 8cm
£20.00
Pink Rose Bone China Milk Jug – Heron Cross Pottery, 8cmA delicate and charming milk jug featuring a sweet pink rose pattern, handmade by Heron Cross Pottery from fine bone china. Crafted in Stoke-on-Trent, England, this jug reflects traditional Victorian pottery skills passed down through generations. Each piece captures the elegance and crafts...

1930s Price Kensington Sunflower Jug
£48.00
A charming Art Deco ceramic jug by Price Kensington, dating from the 1930s. Finished in a soft peach glaze, the surface is richly decorated with a moulded sunflower design that wraps around the body, giving the piece both texture and character. With its gently flared shape and warm colouring, this is a piece that sits comfortably in a variety of...

Pair of Victorian Wedgwood Green Majolica Sunflower Plates
£185.00
Pair of Victorian Wedgwood Green Majolica Sunflower Plates These two Victorian Wedgwood plates are from the Sunflower pattern, one of the factory’s earliest and most recognisable majolica designs. Each is deeply moulded with a large flower head surrounded by a basketweave border, with the translucent green glaze bringing out the detail of the d...

Waechtersbach Vase, Mid-century Modern, West Germany, Decoration #6336
£65.00
This pretty Waechtersbach mid-century modern vase was manufactured in West Germany. It has a porcelain body decorated with pattern #6336, a beautiful autumnal motif, in cerulean blue, burnt umber, yellow, and charcoal grey on an off-white ground. Highly stylized, with an atomic shape it is distinctly mid-20th century modern. There is no base...

Victory Pitcher by Arthur Wood
£15.00
A Beautiful Peach Vintage 1930's Arthur Wood Ceramic Jug/`Pitcher, Victory pattern 36.A lovely peach colour with raised floral detail, would be ideal as a practical piece or an authentic period prop. Arthur Wood & Son (Longport) Ltd manufactured earthenwares at the Bradwell Works, Longport, in the heart of the Staffordshire Potteries, Engla...



















