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A Mason’s Ironstone Soap Dish Japan Basket Pattern
Clive Payne Antiques
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Clive Payne Antiques

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A Mason’s Ironstone Soap Dish Japan Basket Pattern

19th century
Description

A Mason’s Ironstone China three part soap dish, decorated in the (Japan Basket) pattern, having the blue transfer mark.

circa 1815 – 1825

Size 6? (15cm) wide X 4.5/8 (12cm) deep X 3? (7.5cm) tall

Condition: Very Good

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Soap Dish to the 19th Century.

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SA720760
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MA860
Description
A Mason’s Ironstone China three part soap dish, decorated in the (Japan Basket) pattern, having the blue transfer mark.

circa 1815 – 1825

Size 6? (15cm) wide X 4.5/8 (12cm) deep X 3? (7.5cm) tall

Condition: Very Good

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Clive Payne Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Soap Dish to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA720760
Dealers Internal Ref
MA860
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

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A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs.
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Archive I A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs.

A MASON’S IRONSTONE SOAP DISH JAPAN BASKET PATTERN

Archive II A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs. View II
Archive III A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs. View III
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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
Clive Payne Antiques
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Location: Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops, Kingham , Oxfordshire, OX7 6UP, United Kingdom
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A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs.
A MASON’S IRONSTONE SOAP DISH JAPAN BASKET PATTERN
Ref: SA720760
A rectangular covered Masons ironstone soap dish decorated with cobalt blue and red hand-painted Japan Basket pattern motifs.
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Patented by Charles James Mason in 1813, Masons ironstone was created as a durable alternative to imported porcelain. The Japan Basket pattern belongs to the orientalist Imari-style revival, featuring vibrant cobalt blues, iron reds, and floral motifs designed to replicate Japanese export wares.

Ironstone china is a vitreous earthenware made from slag, burnt flint, feldspar, and clay. It was fired at high temperatures to achieve high strength, non-porosity, and a heavy, durable weight suitable for daily household use.

Authentic pieces generally carry impressed or printed manufacturer marks on the base, such as Masons Patent Ironstone China along with a crown motif or pattern numbers. The ceramic body is heavy and dense, with crisp hand-painted enamel highlights over printed outlines.

An antique covered soap dish works effectively as a decorative container on a bathroom counter, vanity, or bedside table. It provides historical texture while serving as a functional holder for jewellery, paperclips, or small bathroom essentials.

Wash ironstone by hand using warm water and mild liquid soap. Avoid dishwashers, abrasive scouring pads, and prolonged soaking, which can damage enamel decorations, gilding, or cause crazing in the glaze.
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