What is a tin-glazed dish?

A tin-glazed dish consists of an earthenware body coated in a white, opaque glaze containing tin oxide. Artisans then painted designs directly onto this absorbent surface before firing. These pieces range from flat plates to deep bowls and chargers, originating primarily from Dutch, French, and English potteries during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

How do I identify eighteenth-century Delftware?

Eighteenth-century Delftware typically exhibits a buff or pinkish earthenware body covered in a white tin glaze, hand-painted in blue with floral, figural, or landscape motifs. The glaze often shows minor surface imperfections and soft edges where the pigment bled slightly. Examining the unglazed foot rim reveals the underlying clay body, while stylistic elements like Dutch Baroque borders help anchor the piece to its period.

Were chargers used for dining?

Large chargers served primarily as decorative display items on sideboards and walls rather than for serving food at the table. Their expansive surfaces provided ideal canvases for narrative scenes, floral patterns, or heraldic designs. Their substantial weight and large diameters made them less practical for daily dining, preserving them as decorative focal points in historic interiors.

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White glazed ceramic hand pieces encompass tin-glazed earthenware chargers, chargers, vases, and dishes spanning the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries.

18th century

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18th Century Lambeth Pottery Delftware Bottle

From Treaders Collectables

£2,000

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18th century

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18th Century Nevers Faience 'Pot a Orange'

From Treaders Collectables

£3,000

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18th century

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18th Century Delft ‘Last Supper’ Plaque

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£2,000

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18th century

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Rare 18th Century Delft Bowl

From Spitalfields House

£360

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18th century

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18th Century Large Delft Garden Urn

From Treaders Collectables

£4,500

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19th century

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19th Century Delft Toby Jug / Vase

From Treaders Collectables

£700

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jugs

18th century

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18th Century Ceramic Devotional Plaque - Madonna with Child

From Treaders Collectables

£400

3+ MONTHS AGO

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18th century

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18th Century Pair English Blue and White Delft Plates

From Treaders Collectables

£800

3+ MONTHS AGO

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18th century

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18th Century Delft Jar and Lid

From Treaders Collectables

£450

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18th century

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Delft Blue and White Baluster Vase

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£700

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Bleeding dishes and puzzle jugs remind us that historical households enjoyed practical jokes and medical treatments with their blue and white ceramics.

19th century

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Monumental 19th Century Chinese Celadon and Blue Decorated Vase / Lamp

From The English Interior

£895

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lighting

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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Pair of 18th C Delft Jars

From Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

£885

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An 18-19th Century Italian Majolica Blue and White Apothecary Jar, 24cm

18th century

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An 18-19th Century Italian Majolica Blue and White Apothecary Jar, 24cm

From Gilt and Gesso

£350

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18th century

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Delft Blue & White Shallow Bowl

From William Carr Antiques

£595

3+ MONTHS AGO

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19th century

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Dutch Delft Desktop Inkwell Stand Blue and White Faience Late 19th-century

From Artsonline

£255

3+ MONTHS AGO

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White Glazed Ceramic Hand

18th Century Lambeth Pottery Delftware Bottle

18th Century Nevers Faience 'Pot a Orange'

18th Century Delft ‘Last Supper’ Plaque

Rare 18th Century Delft Bowl

18th Century Large Delft Garden Urn

19th Century Delft Toby Jug / Vase

18th Century Ceramic Devotional Plaque - Madonna with Child

18th Century Pair English Blue and White Delft Plates

18th Century Delft Jar and Lid

Delft Blue and White Baluster Vase

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Celadon and Blue Decorated Vase / Lamp

Rare 18th C Delft Marriage Plate

Pair of 18th C Delft Jars

An 18-19th Century Italian Majolica Blue and White Apothecary Jar, 24cm

Delft Blue & White Shallow Bowl

Dutch Delft Desktop Inkwell Stand Blue and White Faience Late 19th-century

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