Were these pieces meant for daily use?

Many items, such as tea canisters, cups, and saucers, were produced for the dining table and daily domestic hospitality. Over time, the wear on tea wares often reflects their active service in period households. Larger chargers, vases, and decorative urns served primarily as ornamental display pieces in formal rooms. Their survival in good condition often depends on this sheltered domestic role.

How can I tell English porcelain from Chinese export?

English factories often utilised soft-paste bodies in the 18th century, showing a creamy translucency and distinct glaze pooling near the base. Chinese export porcelain typically employed hard-paste material with a brilliant white ground and crisp foot rims. Brushwork styles also offer strong clues, as English decorators emulated Asian motifs through a Western lens, resulting in hybrid floral and landscape interpretations.

What is the difference between Imari and blue and white?

Traditional blue and white porcelain relies exclusively on cobalt oxide underglaze painted on a white ground. The resulting aesthetic focuses entirely on monochromatic contrast and fluid brush drawing. Imari pieces incorporate iron red and gold leaf alongside the blue underglaze, creating a much richer and denser polychrome palette. This Japanese style became immensely popular across Europe for its striking visual warmth.

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These pieces of blue hand painted porcelain bring vibrant cobalt pigment and delicate brushwork directly to your table, mantel, or cabinet.

18th century

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18th C Delft Charger

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£275

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Stunning Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Sèvres Style Fluted Porcelain Tea Canister C.1780

18th century

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Stunning Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Sèvres Style Fluted Porcelain Tea Canister C.1780

From The Fancy Fox

£285

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A Spode Porcelain Image Handle Chocolate Cup in Pattern 2573 C.1817

19th century

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A Spode Porcelain Image Handle Chocolate Cup in Pattern 2573 C.1817

From Fine Antique English Porcelain

£875

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Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

19th century

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Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

From London City Antiques

£3,450

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Unusual Quality Antique Japanese Imari Plate in the Form of a Fish

1900 - 1920

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Unusual Quality Antique Japanese Imari Plate in the Form of a Fish

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£465

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Antique Cantagalli Blue and White Savona Style Maiolica Cabinet Vase, Florence C.1884

19th century

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Antique Cantagalli Blue and White Savona Style Maiolica Cabinet Vase, Florence C.1884

From Ritas Bazaar

£250

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18th century

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18th Century Derby Serving Dish, Handpainted Polychrome Flowers Blue Mark 1782-1800

From White Robin Antiques

£125

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1900 - 1920

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Late 19thc Large Imari Charger C1900

From Aramis Antiques

£195

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19th century

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A Large Chinese Blue and White Jar.

From Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

£495

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Antique English Fancy Birds Oval Dish, Attributed to Coalport, Cobalt Blue, C.1840-1850

19th century

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Antique English Fancy Birds Oval Dish, Attributed to Coalport, Cobalt Blue, C.1840-1850

From Ritas Bazaar

£500

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Listings span the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, uniting English factories, French Sèvres-style works, and Japanese Imari and Satsuma ceramics.

Superb Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Tea Canister C.1770

18th century

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Superb Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Tea Canister C.1770

From The Fancy Fox

£425

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19th century

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Late 19th Century Sèvres-style Bleu Céleste Porcelain Vase

From Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

£350

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19th century

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An English Early 19th Century Newhall Porcelain Cabinet Trio Circa 1815

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£325

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19th century

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Early 19th Century Coalport John Rose Period Cabinet Trio, Circa 1811-20

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£475

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18th century

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Large 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Jardiniere

From Steve Sly Japanese Works of Art

£3,250

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Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Hop Trellis Pattern Coffee Cup & Saucer C.1775

18th century

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Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Hop Trellis Pattern Coffee Cup & Saucer C.1775

From The Fancy Fox

£435

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Blue Hand Painted Porcelain

18th C Delft Charger

Stunning Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Sèvres Style Fluted Porcelain Tea Canister C.1780

A Spode Porcelain Image Handle Chocolate Cup in Pattern 2573 C.1817

Outstanding Quality Large French Antique Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Shaped Mantle Clock

Unusual Quality Antique Japanese Imari Plate in the Form of a Fish

Antique Cantagalli Blue and White Savona Style Maiolica Cabinet Vase, Florence C.1884

18th Century Derby Serving Dish, Handpainted Polychrome Flowers Blue Mark 1782-1800

Late 19thc Large Imari Charger C1900

A Large Chinese Blue and White Jar.

Antique English Fancy Birds Oval Dish, Attributed to Coalport, Cobalt Blue, C.1840-1850

Superb Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Tea Canister C.1770

Late 19th Century Sèvres-style Bleu Céleste Porcelain Vase

An English Early 19th Century Newhall Porcelain Cabinet Trio Circa 1815

Early 19th Century Coalport John Rose Period Cabinet Trio, Circa 1811-20

Large 18th Century Japanese Arita Imari Jardiniere

Dr Wall / First Period Worcester Porcelain Hop Trellis Pattern Coffee Cup & Saucer C.1775

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