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Masons Ironstone Imari Pot Pourri & Cover, C. 1815.
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Masons Ironstone Imari Pot Pourri & Cover, C. 1815.

18th century
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Masons Ironstone pottery pot pourri and cover, 1815. The melon shaped body having twin gilt handles, hand painted in Imari style with flowering plants before fences.

Having a similarly decorated, domed pierced cover, surmounted by a gilt pine cone finial.

Height – 18.7 cm, 7 1/4”.

Diameter (Over handles) – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Condition – Typical wear to the gilding. No damage. No restoration.

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Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Pot Pourri to the Georgian era.

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Masons Ironstone pottery pot pourri and cover, 1815.
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The melon shaped body having twin gilt handles, hand painted in Imari style with flowering plants before fences.
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Having a similarly decorated, domed pierced cover, surmounted by a gilt pine cone finial.

Height – 18.7 cm, 7 1/4”.

Diameter (Over handles) – 18 cm, 7 1/8”.

Condition – Typical wear to the gilding. No damage. No restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Pot Pourri to the Georgian era.

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Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold.
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Archive I An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold.

Masons Ironstone Imari Pot Pourri & Cover, C. 1815.

Archive II An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View II
Archive III An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View III
Archive IV An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View IV
Archive V An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View V
Archive VI An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View VI
Archive VII An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold. View IX
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An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold.
Masons Ironstone Imari pot pourri & cover, c. 1815.
Ref: SA1180497
An antique Masons ironstone pot pourri urn featuring twin side handles, a pierced dome lid with a pinecone finial, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs in cobalt blue, rust red, and gold.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vases
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialIronstone, Ceramic, Gold Leaf
  • ColourCobalt Blue, Rust Red, Gold
  • MotifsPierced cover, Pinecone finial, Twin side handles, Imari floral motif

This Georgian Regency period decorative vase is a Mason's ironstone pot pourri and cover in ceramic with a glossy glaze, finished with cobalt blue, rust red, and gold colours. The melon-shaped body has twin gilt side handles, a ribbed lower section, and hand-painted Imari floral motifs depicting flowering plants before fences. A domed, pierced cover with cut-out shapes sits atop the vessel, surmounted by a textured gilt pinecone finial. Typical wear appears on the gilding, with no damage and no restoration present. Measuring 18.7 cm in height and 18 cm in diameter over the handles, this piece works well on a mantelpiece in a living room, study, or hallway as a decorative display object.

Patented in 1813 by Miles Mason, ironstone is a durable vitreous ceramic developed in England as an alternative to imported porcelain. The Imari style features bold oriental botanical designs rendered in rich cobalt blue, iron red, and bright hand-gilded details.

These vessels were crafted from dense ironstone ceramic, featuring heavy molded forms with handles and pierced covers designed to release fragrance. Decorations combined underglaze cobalt blue transfer-printing or hand-painting with overglaze polychrome enamels and gold leaf highlights.

Authentic pieces from the early 19th century frequently display impressed or printed base marks such as Masons Patent Ironstone China. They are characterised by substantial physical weight, high detail in the relief molding, precise gilding, and slight bluish pooling in the glaze.

Place the piece as a focal point on a mantelpiece, console, or sideboard alongside neutral modern backdrop surfaces to highlight its bold palette. Its contrasting cobalt and rust hues complement dark wood, natural stone, and simplified modern cabinetry.

Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth or dry soft-bristled brush around intricate pierced covers. Avoid soaking in water or using abrasive liquid cleansers, as moisture can penetrate hairline crazing and damage fragile overglaze gilding.
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