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A Late 18thc Caughley Moulded Low Chelsea Ewer C.1780-90
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A Late 18thc Caughley Moulded Low Chelsea Ewer C.1780-90

18th century
Description

Description.

An uncommon pattern for this beautifully moulded Low Chelsea Ewer, attractively painted in Chinese Export style with floral sprigs and an elaborate lattice border. Other manufacturers also produced this pattern, but the shape is well known.

Condition.

In excellent antique condition. No apparent defects.

Dimensions.

11cm in length

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Height
11cm (4.33")
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Harlington Manor Antiques has dated this Caughley Porcelain Chelsea Ewer to the 18th Century.

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SA962694
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Bear17123861463
Description
Description.
An uncommon pattern for this beautifully moulded Low Chelsea Ewer, attractively painted in Chinese Export style with floral sprigs and an elaborate lattice border.
Harlington Manor Antiques

Other manufacturers also produced this pattern, but the shape is well known.

fig 1. An 18th-century white soft-paste porcelain low Chelsea ewer decorated with hand-painted floral sprigs and leaf moulding.
fig 1. A Late 18thc Caughley Moulded Low Chelsea Ewer C.1780-90

Condition.

In excellent antique condition. No apparent defects.

Dimensions.

11cm in length

See our other items. If you like what you see, we do have other items that are not necessarily listed and which may be of interest.

We use recycled packaging. It helps our environmental footprint, but does not necessarily look very pretty!

Height
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Harlington Manor Antiques has dated this Caughley Porcelain Chelsea Ewer to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA962694
Dealers Internal Ref
Bear17123861463
Harlington Manor Antiques
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Specialists in 18th and early 19th century ceramics

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An 18th-century white soft-paste porcelain low Chelsea ewer decorated with hand-painted floral sprigs and leaf moulding.
A late 18thc Caughley moulded Low Chelsea Ewer c.1780-90
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An 18th-century white soft-paste porcelain low Chelsea ewer decorated with hand-painted floral sprigs and leaf moulding.
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A Low Chelsea Ewer is a distinct shape of small porcelain cream or milk jug originally created at the Chelsea Porcelain Factory in the mid-18th century. The form features a low profile, leaf-moulded lower body, flared spout, and loop handle, which was subsequently produced by factories such as Caughley, Worcester, and Derby.

18th-century Caughley ewers were constructed from soft-paste porcelain containing soaprock (steatite), which gave the body strength and a characteristic translucency. Pieces were typically decorated with hand-painted enamel floral motifs or blue-and-white transfer printing prior to glazing.

Authentic Caughley porcelain of this period often displays a faint bluish or greyish tint in the glaze where it pools near the base. Pieces may bear factory marks such as an impressed or painted capital C, an S for Salopian, or fake Chinese characters, alongside characteristic minor firing flaws and hand-painted details.

An antique porcelain ewer can be styled inside a glass-fronted display cabinet, arranged atop a dining sideboard alongside historical ceramics, or integrated into an English country kitchen dresser display to highlight its sculptural profile and hand-painted detail.

Clean soft-paste porcelain by gentle hand-washing in lukewarm water using a mild soap. Avoid thermal shock from extreme water temperatures, harsh chemical detergents, abrasive sponges, or immersion, as delicate overglaze enamels and original gilding can wear away.
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