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Bristol Delft C1750
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Bristol Delft C1750

18th century
Sold 6 September 2025 · Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art
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A quite rare Bristol delft ‘bianco supra bianco’ scalloped edge dish, c.1750, in the fashionable Chinoiserie style; beautiful delicate brushwork. As usual with 18th century delftware there are some small ‘nibbles’ to the edge and a couple of kiln marks from its manufacture. A nice quality touch is that even the underside is decorated.

SIZE: 9 inches in diameter.

PROVENANCE: The Collection of Sir William Whitfield CBE, St Helen Hall, County Durham. (Image 4)

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art has dated this Bristol Delftware Charger to the 1750s.

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SA685917
Dealers Internal Reference
9181
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A quite rare Bristol delft ‘bianco supra bianco’ scalloped edge dish, c.1750, in the fashionable Chinoiserie style; beautiful delicate brushwork.
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As usual with 18th century delftware there are some small ‘nibbles’ to the edge and a couple of kiln marks from its manufacture.
Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

A nice quality touch is that even the underside is decorated.

SIZE: 9 inches in diameter.

PROVENANCE: The Collection of Sir William Whitfield CBE, St Helen Hall, County Durham. (Image 4)

Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art has dated this Bristol Delftware Charger to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA685917
Dealers Internal Ref
9181
Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art
Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art
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Roy and nadine precious: specialists in portraiture from the 16th to the 20th century. Established in 1972.

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A round antique blue and white tin-glazed earthenware charger featuring hand-painted oriental landscape motifs and a scalloped rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A round antique blue and white tin-glazed earthenware charger featuring hand-painted oriental landscape motifs and a scalloped rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Bristol Delft C1750

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A round antique blue and white tin-glazed earthenware charger featuring hand-painted oriental landscape motifs and a scalloped rim.
Bristol delft c1750
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A round antique blue and white tin-glazed earthenware charger featuring hand-painted oriental landscape motifs and a scalloped rim.
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  • ObjectDecorative Plates
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialTin-glazed earthenware, ceramic
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsHand-painted oriental landscape, Scalloped rim, Cobalt blue pigments, Underglaze floral border
  • SizeH 1.5 cm (1 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

Bristol delftware refers to tin-glazed earthenware manufactured in Bristol, England, during the 17th and 18th centuries, heavily influenced by imported Chinese blue and white porcelain.

These pieces were crafted from local clay, covered in an opaque tin-oxide glaze that provided a white surface, and hand-painted with metallic oxide pigments before being fired.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit characteristic glaze chipping along the rims due to the soft nature of the earthenware body, irregular potting, and hand-painted brushwork rather than transfer printing.

Mounting the piece on a wall bracket or displaying it on a plate stand allows it to function as a focal point, pairing traditional craftsmanship with modern minimalist spaces.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid water immersion or chemical cleaners, as the porous historic earthenware and fragile tin glaze are susceptible to moisture damage.
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