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A Rare Pair of Mason's Ironstone China Vases
Clive Payne Antiques
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Clive Payne Antiques

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A Rare Pair of Mason's Ironstone China Vases

19th century
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A Rare pair of Mason’s Ironstone China lidded vases, decorated with the Muscovy duck pattern on one side and Chinese scene to the reverse, having intertwining dragon and serpent handles, the lids with Mazarine blue and gilt finial’s.

Having the transfer crown mark for Circa 1820 – 1830.

Size: 21.1/4? tall X 11.3/4? across handles X 8? deep

Condition: Very Good, small hair line to one lid

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Declaration

Clive Payne Antiques has dated these Masons Ironstone Lidded Vases to the 19th Century.

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SA658404
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MA812
Description
A Rare pair of Mason’s Ironstone China lidded vases, decorated with the Muscovy duck pattern on one side and Chinese scene to the reverse, having intertwining dragon and serpent handles, the lids with Mazarine blue and gilt finial’s.

Having the transfer crown mark for Circa 1820 – 1830.

Size: 21.1/4? tall X 11.3/4? across handles X 8? deep

Condition: Very Good, small hair line to one lid

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20.5cm (8.07")
Date of Manufacture

Clive Payne Antiques has dated these Masons Ironstone Lidded Vases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA658404
Dealers Internal Ref
MA812
Clive Payne Antiques
Clive Payne Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2019

Leading specialist dealer in mason's ironstone china and dealer in period english furniture.

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

Trade Associations

Clive Payne Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of octagonal antique Masons ironstone lidded vases decorated with vibrant Chinoiserie floral scenes, moulded dragon handles, and cobalt blue finials.
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Archive I A pair of octagonal antique Masons ironstone lidded vases decorated with vibrant Chinoiserie floral scenes, moulded dragon handles, and cobalt blue finials.

A Rare Pair of Mason's Ironstone China Vases

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Clive Payne Antiques

Clive Payne Antiques
Telephone 01608 658856 or 07764 476776
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Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops
Kingham
Oxfordshire
OX7 6UP
United Kingdom
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Clive Payne Antiques
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A pair of octagonal antique Masons ironstone lidded vases decorated with vibrant Chinoiserie floral scenes, moulded dragon handles, and cobalt blue finials.
A RARE PAIR OF MASON'S IRONSTONE CHINA VASES
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A pair of octagonal antique Masons ironstone lidded vases decorated with vibrant Chinoiserie floral scenes, moulded dragon handles, and cobalt blue finials.
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Masons Ironstone china is a durable type of vitreous earthenware patented by Miles Mason in Staffordshire during the early 19th century. Developed to offer a strength comparable to porcelain, it became renowned for elaborate printed and hand-enamelled designs heavily influenced by Chinese and Japanese ceramics.

Ironstone ceramics were produced using a mixture of petuntse (cornish stone), china clay, flint, and slag. The heavy body was fired at high temperatures to achieve vitrification, after which cobalt blue glazes, polychrome enamels, and gilt details were applied.

Authentic pieces usually feature printed impressed or stamped makers marks underneath, such as Masons Patent Ironstone China. They are characterised by their substantial weight, opaque ceramic body, precise transfer outlines, and hand-painted enamel overlays.

A pair of decorative ironstone urns works effectively positioned symmetrically on a sideboard top or fireplace mantel piece. Their rich colours and complex patterns provide visual weight, creating a classical focal point within both traditional and transitional rooms.

Clean ironstone vessels using a soft, dry cloth or a slightly damp microfibre cloth with lukewarm water. Avoid immersion, harsh chemical detergents, or abrasive pads, as these can strip delicate overglaze enamels and gilding.
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