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18th English Polychrome Delft Charger
Timberhill Gallery
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18th English Polychrome Delft Charger

18th century
Description

A wonderful example of an English polychrome charger in the Chinese taste.

Minor fitting and pitting consume with age nd tin glazed ceramics

Physical Dimensions
Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
31.5cm (12.40")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Timberhill Gallery has dated this English Polychrome Delft Charger to the 18th Century.

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SA1204579
Description
A wonderful example of an English polychrome charger in the Chinese taste.

Minor fitting and pitting consume with age nd tin glazed ceramics

Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
31.5cm (12.40")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Timberhill Gallery has dated this English Polychrome Delft Charger to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204579
Timberhill Gallery
Timberhill Gallery
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An 18th-century circular English delft charger with hand-painted polychrome decoration in blue, orange, and green on a white tin-glazed surface.
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Archive I An 18th-century circular English delft charger with hand-painted polychrome decoration in blue, orange, and green on a white tin-glazed surface.

18th English Polychrome Delft Charger

Archive II An 18th-century circular English delft charger with hand-painted polychrome decoration in blue, orange, and green on a white tin-glazed surface. View II
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Suffolk
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Timberhill Gallery
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An 18th-century circular English delft charger with hand-painted polychrome decoration in blue, orange, and green on a white tin-glazed surface.
18th English Polychrome Delft Charger
Ref: SA1204579
An 18th-century circular English delft charger with hand-painted polychrome decoration in blue, orange, and green on a white tin-glazed surface.
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An 18th-century English delft charger is a large tin-glazed earthenware display plate or platter produced in manufacturing centres such as London, Bristol, or Liverpool during the Georgian period. Inspired by Dutch delftware and Chinese porcelain, these objects feature an opaque tin glaze decorated with cobalt blue or polychrome enamel painted patterns.

Antique delftware was crafted from a porous, buff-coloured clay body fired at low temperatures before being dipped into an opaque lead glaze containing tin oxide. Hand-painted decoration was applied directly onto the dry, unfired glaze using metallic oxides before a final firing fused the pigments into the surface.

Authentic pieces display a soft earthenware body that is frequently exposed along the rim where small glaze chips have occurred over time. The glaze often exhibits fine surface crazing, pinholes from firing, and a distinctive reddish or pinkish undertone visible through thin areas of the white tin coating.

An antique delft charger can be presented on a plate stand atop a sideboard or mantelpiece to function as a focal point within a contemporary room scheme. Alternatively, mounting multiple chargers on a neutral wall creates a curated gallery feature highlighting historical ceramic artwork.

Tin-glazed ceramics should be cleaned gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth to remove accumulated dust, avoiding liquid immersion which can enter microscopic glaze cracks. Keep items away from direct heat sources and handle edges with care to prevent chipping or flaking of the delicate glaze layer.
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