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An Antique Pearl Ware Blue Printed Spoon Tray, English C.1780
Mark J West
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An Antique Pearl Ware Blue Printed Spoon Tray, English C.1780

19th century
For Sale by Mark J West
Description

An antique pearl ware blue printed spoon tray, English c.1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
15.2cm (5.98")
Declaration

Mark J West has dated this Georgian Pearlware Spoon Tray to the 1800s.

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SA1165684
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0654
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Description
An antique pearl ware blue printed spoon tray, English c.1780
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
15.2cm (5.98")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated this Georgian Pearlware Spoon Tray to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1165684
Dealers Internal Ref
0654
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mark J West Profile Page

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Mark J West is a registered member of BADA 

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An eighteenth-century lobed ceramic spoon tray featuring cobalt blue transfer-printed chinoiserie pagodas and scroll detailing at the base.
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Archive I An eighteenth-century lobed ceramic spoon tray featuring cobalt blue transfer-printed chinoiserie pagodas and scroll detailing at the base.

An antique pearl ware blue printed spoon tray, English c.1780

Archive II An eighteenth-century lobed ceramic spoon tray featuring cobalt blue transfer-printed chinoiserie pagodas and scroll detailing at the base. View II
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Mark J West
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An eighteenth-century lobed ceramic spoon tray featuring cobalt blue transfer-printed chinoiserie pagodas and scroll detailing at the base.
An antique pearl ware blue printed spoon tray, English c.1780
Ref: SA1165684
An eighteenth-century lobed ceramic spoon tray featuring cobalt blue transfer-printed chinoiserie pagodas and scroll detailing at the base.
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Developed in the late 18th century by English potters, pearlware features a cobalt-tinted lead glaze that enhances blue transfer-printed patterns. Spoon trays were crafted to hold tea spoons during Georgian formal tea services, protecting polished timber surfaces from moisture stains.

These items were fashioned from earthenware clay and finished with a cobalt-tinted glaze. Patterns were hand-engraved onto copper plates, printed onto thin paper, and transferred onto the unglazed ceramic body prior to a final glaze firing.

Authentic period pearlware often exhibits pooled blue glaze in crevices and underside foot rims, light surface crazing, and minor misalignment in the transfer-printed seams standard in early manufacturing processes.

A transfer-printed spoon tray serves as a functional trinket dish on a dressing table, a soap dish on a stone vanity top, or an accent piece within a curated blue-and-white ceramic collection on a sideboard or mantelpiece.

Clean pearlware gently using lukewarm water and a mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives or soaking in standing water, as thermal shock and chemical agents can degrade aged glazes.
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