England Delftware Cover Vase Blue White Pearlware Porcelain Cobalt Period 18th C
£18.90 Sold
Inventory Code: INV3461
Object: Cover
Material: Delftware Earthenware (Pearlware type)
Origin: England
Period: Early
Date: 18th Century
Decoration: Hand-painted Floral decoration in Blue & White
Marked: Unmarked
Measurements:
Height Approx. 5 cm
Diameter Approx. 12 cm
Inner Circle 7 cm
Condition:
FAIR (3/5) – Significant rim chips, glaze wear, and losses consistent with age; no obvious modern restoration visible. Please review the photos carefully for more details.
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📜 Description
This English Delftware cover dates to the 18th Century and is decorated in underglaze Cobalt Blue with stylised floral motifs. The form suggests it was originally made as a cover for a vase or related vessel. The creamy glaze with blue decoration is typical of English Pearlware production of the period. Clear signs of age, firing irregularities, and historic wear are present throughout.
Collector’s Notes: English delftware and early pearlware were heavily influenced by Chinese porcelain, yet developed a distinctive regional character. Covers such as this are valued for their hand-painted decoration and insight into 18th century English ceramic taste.
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