Delft, Blue and white chinoiserie tureen Delft, circa 1750 Mark: DM

Blue and white Delft handled chinoiserie vase. Antique Dutch porcelain vase with rich blue flowers and chinoiserie fencing in a lustrous glaze; with scro...

Delft Tin-glazed earthenware plate decorated in blue on a white ground, featuring a chinoiserie inspired landscape. Dutch, Delft, second half 18th century. Condition: Very good. Mi...

A mid-18th-century Dutch tin-glazed earthenware plate, unmarked, decorated in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie motif. The central scene depicts a bird perched on a fence, surrounde...

English Delft Tin-glazed earthenware plate decorated in blue on a white ground, featuring a chinoiserie inspired landscape. English Delft, possibly Liverpool, second half 18th centu...

Delft faience plate with Geometric chinoiserie decoration Striking blue and white Delftware plate featuring a central medallion with a stylized floral motif. The wide border is finel...

This blue and white English Delft jug, made circa 1750-1760, has a tall, narrow neck with a slightly flared rim on a distinctive globular body. The decoration is the word "BOY" framed by blue dashes. It is hand-painted in blue, done in a freehand, fluid style that includes typical irregularities in the paint. Historically, 18th-century English Delftware is known for its freehand, fluid decoration, characterized by minor irregularities that evoke an authentic folk art quality. The rustic and uneven glaze is also characteristic of this pottery. The jug has a utilitarian feel, featuring four protruding lugs on the sides. Its modest yet charming form, rounded shape, and understated ornamentation reflect the everyday aesthetic of mid-18th-century Delftware production. Delftware jugs were often created for public houses, and "Boy" might reference part of a pub name, a local drinking song, or a common toast. Just as likely, given England's strong maritime traditions, this could refer to a sailor's drinking vessel. In naval and military slang, "Boy" was often used to refer to young sailors or recruits. This hand-painted inscription adds a personal touch, making this jug a unique and engaging example of antique Delftware...

Blue Delft chinoiserie plate depicting an oriental landscape comprising a shrubbery, and a blossoming tree. The borders decorated with 4 bundles of flower sprigs. Condition: some ...

Blue Delft chinoiserie plate depicting an oriental landscape comprising flowers, a shrubbery and a willow tree. The borders decorated with three bundles of flower sprigs and foliage....

Mid 18th century Blue Delftware plate with chinoiserie decoration of a fisherman and a pagode. Qianlong style brown rim Unmarked Good antique condition; some small chipping and usu...

Blue Delft chinoiserie plate depicting a shrubbery, and a blossoming peony behind a fence. The borders with 3 flower sprigs. Condition: some scratching and wear. Some chipping to ...