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Pair Antique William Morris Burleigh Ware Vases
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Pair Antique William Morris Burleigh Ware Vases

19th century
Sold 13 February 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
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Description

This is a very attractive pair of porcelain Arts and Crafts style Burleigh ware vases with a William Morris design dating from around 1890. The vases are in perfect condition with no damage or restoration and have stunning blues and mauve colours to the body with a lovely contrasting lemon to the necks. The bold stylised fish design is a typical Morris motif and classic Arts and Crafts era design.

The vases are a nice size measuring 15 cms high by 12 cms in diameter.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Burleigh Ware Ceramic Vases to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1078666
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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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This is a very attractive pair of porcelain Arts and Crafts style Burleigh ware vases with a William Morris design dating from around 1890.
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The vases are in perfect condition with no damage or restoration and have stunning blues and mauve colours to the body with a lovely contrasting lemon to the necks.
Rams Head Antiques

The bold stylised fish design is a typical Morris motif and classic Arts and Crafts era design.

The vases are a nice size measuring 15 cms high by 12 cms in diameter.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated these Burleigh Ware Ceramic Vases to the Victorian era.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1078666
Rams Head Antiques
Rams Head Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2014
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A pair of globular ceramic vases featuring blue and yellow floral and animal transfer-printed patterns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of globular ceramic vases featuring blue and yellow floral and animal transfer-printed patterns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair Antique William Morris Burleigh Ware Vases

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Rams Head Antiques
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Weardale
Durham
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Sep 2014
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A pair of globular ceramic vases featuring blue and yellow floral and animal transfer-printed patterns.
Pair Antique William Morris Burleigh Ware Vases
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A pair of globular ceramic vases featuring blue and yellow floral and animal transfer-printed patterns.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialCeramic, Earthenware, Glaze
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsFloral scrollwork, Stylised animals, Geometric borders, Transfer-printed patterns
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

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The Arts and Crafts movement, spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries, emphasized handcrafted workmanship, traditional techniques, and designs inspired by flora, fauna, and medieval motifs.

Burleigh Ware typically utilises fine earthenware clay, decorated using hand-applied underglaze transfers, hand-painted enamel highlights, and rich lead or tin glazes to achieve vibrant colours.

Authenticity is verified by examining the base for specific factory backstamps, impressed model numbers, registration marks, and observing the characteristic crazing and hand-finished glaze details.

These pieces can be displayed on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or open shelving as focal points, contrasting against neutral walls or paired with complementary botanical elements.

Keep ceramic pieces out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, dust gently with a soft dry cloth, and avoid submerging in water or using harsh chemical cleaners to protect the antique glaze.
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