639  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
LATEST STOCK
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1210674
FOR SALE
£360
Email Phone
Save
Rare 18th Century Delft Bowl
For sale by Spitalfields House
for sale €421     $457
£360
Spitalfields House

Spitalfields House

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jan 2022
Browse dealers 49 items
  • About Us
    Fine period furnishings, objects and design - inspired by the houses of eighteenth century spitalfields.
Id #SA1210674
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Rare 18th Century Delft Bowl

18th century
Description

Rare 18th century delft bowl, decorated in cobalt blue. Probably intended to be used as a wash bowl on a stand. A rare survivor.

Dimensions: 27 diameter x 8 cm

Date of Manufacture

Spitalfields House has dated this 18th Century Delft Bowl to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1210674
Description
Rare 18th century delft bowl, decorated in cobalt blue. Probably intended to be used as a wash bowl on a stand. A rare survivor.

Dimensions: 27 diameter x 8 cm

Date of Manufacture

Spitalfields House has dated this 18th Century Delft Bowl to the 18th Century.

Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1210674
Spitalfields House
Spitalfields House
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2022

Fine period furnishings, objects and design - inspired by the houses of eighteenth century spitalfields.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Spitalfields House Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background.
1 / 4
Archive I An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background.

Rare 18th Century Delft Bowl

Archive II An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background. View II
Archive III An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background. View IV
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07766 834925
Location
Spitalfields
London
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2022
Items For Sale 49
Items Sold 37
Spitalfields House
Spitalfields House
Verified Since Jan 2022
View Dealer Info
Location: Spitalfields, London, United Kingdom
Verified
Jan 2022
For Sale
49
Sold
37
An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background.
Rare 18th century delft bowl
Ref: SA1210674
An 18th-century round tin-glazed earthenware bowl featuring a central cobalt blue rosette motif and a patterned rim border against a white background.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Bowls
  • Period18th century
  • Style18th Century Delftware
  • MaterialTin-Glazed Earthenware, Ceramic
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsCobalt blue rosette, Patterned rim border, Tin glaze finish
  • SizeW 27 cm (11 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

This eighteenth-century delftware bowl takes the form of a round vessel produced in tin-glazed earthenware with a smooth white ceramic surface finish. The exterior and interior are ornamented with cobalt blue decoration, comprising a central five-petalled floral rosette motif surrounded by intricate geometric and scrolling border patterns along the rim. The piece measures 27 cm wide by 8 cm deep, providing a compact display surface. Wood grain patterns on the supporting stand, dark timber tones, and classical architectural relief mouldings on the pedestal underneath complete the arrangement. In a contemporary home, this decorative bowl suits placement on a sideboard top, entryway console, or open shelving unit to bring historic character to living areas, dining spaces, or studies. It serves well as a standalone decorative display item or catch-all tray for small trinkets and treasures. The classic blue and white palette integrates readily into traditional English country house interiors or transitional spaces seeking authentic period accents.

Delftware refers to tin-glazed earthenware decorated with cobalt blue designs, originally produced in Delft in the Netherlands and later across Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries.

These ceramics were shaped from local clay, fired once, coated with an opaque white tin glaze, hand-painted with cobalt oxide, and subjected to a second firing.

Authentic period pieces typically display a buff or reddish clay body visible where glaze has chipped, hand-painted pattern variations, and faint glaze pinholes or fine crazing.

A Delftware bowl can be placed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or bookshelf to introduce subtle historical character and classical blue-and-white colour accents into contemporary spaces.

Clean gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth or camel-hair brush, avoiding soaking in water or using harsh chemical cleaners that could penetrate fine glaze crazing.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories