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A Set of Six 19th Century Masons Ironstone Soup Bowls
Martlesham Antiques
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Martlesham Antiques

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A Set of Six 19th Century Masons Ironstone Soup Bowls

19th century
Description

A decorative set of six 19th Century masons ironstone hand painted soup bowls, with an Imari style design incorporating the use of cobalt blue, iron red and gilt highlights.

10 1/2" Dia x 2" deep

27cms Dia x 5cms deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Antique Ironstone Soup Bowls to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198279
Dealers Internal Reference
3810
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
A decorative set of six 19th Century masons ironstone hand painted soup bowls, with an Imari style design incorporating the use of cobalt blue, iron red and gilt highlights.

10 1/2" Dia x 2" deep

27cms Dia x 5cms deep

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated these Antique Ironstone Soup Bowls to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198279
Dealers Internal Ref
3810
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Martlesham Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A set of six octagonal 19th-century Masons ironstone soup bowls featuring dark blue borders with gold scrollwork and hand-painted floral motifs.
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Telephone 01394 386732
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The Thatched Roadhouse
Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2008
Items For Sale 304
Items Sold 2,206
Martlesham Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2008
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A set of six octagonal 19th-century Masons ironstone soup bowls featuring dark blue borders with gold scrollwork and hand-painted floral motifs.
A set of six 19th Century masons ironstone soup bowls
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A set of six octagonal 19th-century Masons ironstone soup bowls featuring dark blue borders with gold scrollwork and hand-painted floral motifs.
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Masons ironstone is a heavy, durable earthenware patented by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, in 1813. It was engineered as a robust alternative to imported Chinese porcelain and is characteristically decorated with Oriental-inspired or Imari floral patterns.

Ironstone is made from clay blended with slag, ground flint, stone, and feldspar to create a dense, vitreous ceramic body. Designs were produced via underglaze transfer-printing, frequently detailed by hand with vitreous enamels and finished with gilt accents.

Authentic pieces generally feature impressed or printed makers marks on the base, such as a crown and banner. Key physical characteristics include substantial weight, a cold dense feel, a subtle blue-grey glaze cast, and faint wear or crazing consistent with age.

Ironstone bowls can be mounted on wall displays using plate hangers, layered inside glass-fronted cabinets, or styled along open kitchen shelving to introduce pattern and historic colour into modern schemes.

Clean decorated ironstone by hand using warm water and mild liquid detergent with a soft cloth. Dishwashers and abrasive sponges should be avoided to preserve overglaze enamels and gold leaf detailing.
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