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A Pair of Mason’s Ironstone China Vases
Clive Payne Antiques
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A Pair of Mason’s Ironstone China Vases

19th century
Description

A pair of Mason’s Ironstone China vases, decorated in the “Canton” pattern, having the transfer crown mark to the bases.

Circa 1820 – 1830

Size:12.1/4? tall (31 cm) X 10? wide (25.5 cm)

Condition Very Good

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Declaration

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

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SA899455
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MA873
Description
A pair of Mason’s Ironstone China vases, decorated in the “Canton” pattern, having the transfer crown mark to the bases.

Circa 1820 – 1830

Size:12.1/4? tall (31 cm) X 10? wide (25.5 cm)

Condition Very Good

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA899455
Dealers Internal Ref
MA873
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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Clive Payne Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations.
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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations.

A PAIR OF MASON’S IRONSTONE CHINA VASES

Archive II A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations. View II
Archive III A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations. View III
Archive IV A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations. View IV
Archive V A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations. View V
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Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops
Kingham
Oxfordshire
OX7 6UP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2019
Items For Sale 52
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Clive Payne Antiques
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Location: Unit 11 Langston Priory Workshops, Kingham , Oxfordshire, OX7 6UP, United Kingdom
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A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations.
A PAIR OF MASON’S IRONSTONE CHINA VASES
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A pair of nineteenth-century Masons ironstone china vases featuring cobalt blue ground, hand-painted Chinoiserie panels, green handles, and gilt scroll decorations.
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Masons Ironstone china is a heavy, vitreous earthenware patented by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, in 1813. Designed as a durable alternative to imported Chinese porcelain, it became famous for its dense body, rich glazes, and colourful Oriental-inspired patterns.

Antique ironstone is constructed from refined clay mixed with ground flint and iron slag, creating a dense, opaque ceramic body. Items were finished with lead-based glazes, hand-painted polychrome enamel decoration, and liquid gold leaf accents.

Authentic pieces frequently bear printed or impressed maker marks on the underside, including variations of Masons Patent Ironstone China. They are distinguished by substantial physical weight, rich cobalt blue glazes, green or serpentine handles, and detailed hand-gilded embellishments.

Positioning the vases symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or entrance hall console creates visual balance. The contrast between cobalt blue glazes and neutral contemporary backdrops enhances both modern and traditional interior schemes.

Dust ceramics regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. Avoid soaking, hot water, abrasive materials, or chemical cleaners, as these can wear away hand-painted enamels and delicate surface gilding.
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