Were these chargers used for food?

Most large examples served decorative functions in wealthy households rather than practical dining purposes. Their generous size made them ideal for display on sideboards and walls. Smaller related items such as plates and bowls saw domestic use at the table. Tin-glazed surfaces can be susceptible to scratching from metal cutlery and crazing from prolonged contact with moisture.

How can I tell English and Dutch delft apart?

English delftware bodies often appear slightly softer and thicker with a pinkish or buff tone visible at unglazed points. Dutch pieces frequently demonstrate particularly crisp tin glazes and distinct footrim formations. Regional painting styles also offer clues, as English kilns in Bristol and Lambeth developed unique palettes and floral motifs distinct from Delft potteries.

Why do some pieces show crazing?

Crazing refers to the network of fine cracks across the glass surface caused by tension between the earthenware body and the glaze over centuries. This natural ageing process develops as the ceramic expands and contracts through environmental changes. Stable crazing is normal for antique tin-glazed pieces and does not detract from their historical authenticity. Strong interior staining within the cracks simply records centuries of handling.

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A hand painted delftware charger brings centuries of tin-glazed earthenware history to your wall or table, showcasing rich cobalt blue pigments and vibrant polychrome glazes.

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17th Century Dutch Delft Lobbed Dish

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18th English Polychrome Delft Charger

From Timberhill Gallery

£450

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18th century

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Rare 18th C Delft Marriage Plate

From Timberhill Gallery

£2,200

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18th century

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Delft Blue & White Shallow Bowl

From William Carr Antiques

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An Early 18th Century Delft Charger.

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An 18th Century English Delft Plate.

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An Early 18th Century English Delft Plate.

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Early 18th-century English Delft Polychrome Chinoiserie Charger Plate Dish

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Large, Superb 18thc Dutch Delft 'Grand Feu' Manganese & Polychrome Charger Plate

18th century

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Large, Superb 18thc Dutch Delft 'Grand Feu' Manganese & Polychrome Charger Plate

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Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

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Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

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Current listings feature pieces spanning the seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, utilising tin-glazed earthenware and cobalt pigment.

A Blue Painted Delftware Plate, Dutch C.1780

18th century

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A Blue Painted Delftware Plate, Dutch C.1780

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An 18th Century Delft Plate.

From Youngs Antiques

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An 18th Century Delft Plate.

From Youngs Antiques

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A Large 18th Century Delft Charger.

From Youngs Antiques

£280

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Polychrome Lambeth Delft Plate Circa 1740

18th century

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Polychrome Lambeth Delft Plate Circa 1740

From Timberhill Gallery

£325

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19th century

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Dutch Delft Charger

From David Robinson Antiques

£280

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Hand Painted Delftware Charger

17th Century Dutch Delft Lobbed Dish

18th English Polychrome Delft Charger

Rare 18th C Delft Marriage Plate

Delft Blue & White Shallow Bowl

An Early 18th Century Delft Charger.

An 18th Century English Delft Plate.

An Early 18th Century English Delft Plate.

Early 18th-century English Delft Polychrome Chinoiserie Charger Plate Dish

Large, Superb 18thc Dutch Delft 'Grand Feu' Manganese & Polychrome Charger Plate

Large 18thc Dutch Polychrome Delft Delftware Geometric Floral Charger Plate

A Blue Painted Delftware Plate, Dutch C.1780

An 18th Century Delft Plate.

An 18th Century Delft Plate.

A Large 18th Century Delft Charger.

Polychrome Lambeth Delft Plate Circa 1740

Dutch Delft Charger

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