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Mason's Ironstone China Pot-potpourri Vase
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Mason's Ironstone China Pot-potpourri Vase

19th century
Description

A Mason’s Ironstone China potpourri vase, decorated in the “Japan Fence” pattern.

Unmarked, Circa 1815 – 1825

Size: 2.3/4? tall X 3.1/2? diameter

Condition: Good

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Potpourri Vase to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA659586
Dealers Internal Reference
MA843
Description
A Mason’s Ironstone China potpourri vase, decorated in the “Japan Fence” pattern.

Unmarked, Circa 1815 – 1825

Size: 2.3/4? tall X 3.1/2? diameter

Condition: Good

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Potpourri Vase to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA659586
Dealers Internal Ref
MA843
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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A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents.
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Archive I A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents.

Mason's Ironstone China Pot-potpourri Vase

Archive II A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents. View II
Archive III A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents. View III
Archive IV A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents. View IV
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Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops
Kingham
Oxfordshire
OX7 6UP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2019
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A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents.
MASON'S IRONSTONE CHINA POT-POTPOURRI VASE
Ref: SA659586
A small antique Masons Ironstone potpourri vase featuring a pierced lid and scalloped rim, decorated in an Imari floral pattern with cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt accents.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vases & Pots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Imari
  • MaterialIronstone, Enamel, Gilt
  • ColourCobalt Blue and Red
  • MotifsPierced lid, Reticulated rim, Imari floral pattern, Beaded border
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

This nineteenth-century Mason's Ironstone pot-pourri vase stands 7 cm high, 9 cm wide, and 9 cm deep in an English Imari style. The piece uses ironstone china finished with a high gloss glaze, enameled in cobalt blue and red alongside gilt accents. The visible details comprise a reticulated scalloped rim, a pierced lid fitted with a cylindrical finial, molded beaded borders around the base and lower rim, and an intricate Imari floral pattern incorporating a fence motif. Today, a compact decorative item like this functions well displayed on a mantelpiece in a traditional living room or study. It brings classic nineteenth-century character to an interior table setting or shelf display while maintaining its historic utility as a small pot-pourri container.

Masons Ironstone is a dense, vitreous earthenware patented by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, in 1813 as a durable alternative to imported Chinese porcelain.

These vessels were crafted from heavy ironstone earthenware, fired at high temperatures, and decorated using transfer printing or hand-painted enamel colours with gilded accents and hand-pierced ventilation holes.

Authentic pieces typically feature stamped or printed maker marks on the base, a heavy and durable weight, dense body, and classic colour palettes such as Imari blue, red, and gold.

An antique potpourri vase can be placed on a mantelpiece, console table, or bookshelf as an ornamental ceramic accent alongside modern or classic decor.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and a soft non-abrasive cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, soaking, or abrasive scrubbing, which can wear away surface gilding and enamel decoration.
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