http://www.merlinantiques.com/ New items from Since 1990, MERLIN ANTIQUES has collected and sold a wide range of 19th century English ceramics. Our speciality is Transferware in all colors, but we also carry, Lustreware, Gaudy Welsh, Staffordshire Figures, Children's China, and other English 19th century ceramic treasures. We are members of the Transferware Collectors Club (Judie is one of the founders of the club),Friends of Blue,and the San Francisco Ceramic Circle. en-us Copyright 2009, TIAS.COM 2010-09-06T02:41:06+00:00 info@merlinantiques.com info@merlinantiques.com See whats new! Since 1990, MERLIN ANTIQUES has collected and sold a wide range of 19th century English ceramics. Our speciality is Transferware in all colors, but we also carry, Lustreware, Gaudy Welsh, Staffordshire Figures, Children's China, and other English 19th century ceramic treasures. We are members of the Transferware Collectors Club (Judie is one of the founders of the club),Friends of Blue,and the San Francisco Ceramic Circle. 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 hourly http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923801818.html Child's plate, 8 inches. The pattern was intended as a gift for a good child. It was also intended to underscore the seriousness of prayer. It has a molded floral border and is printed in dark teal green. Condition is excellent, with no chips, cracks or repairs. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : quot;EVENING PRAYER quot; CHILD'S PLATE 1840 http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923748466.html Jug, 7.5 inches to the top of the handle, 8 inches from the handle to the spout and 4.5 inches in diameter. The pattern is printed in dark blue with lots of contrast. A child and birds, perhaps finches, are in the reserve on one side and large fruit pear, peaches, melon, cherries are in the reserve on the other side. Auriculas and a large hibiscus are under the spout, while roses and lilies of the valley surround the reserves. This is a gorgeous pattern Please take a look at all of the photos for the details. Condition is excellent. The jug was probably made in Staffordshire. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : DARK BLUE TRANSFERWARE JUG WITH FRUIT BIRDS http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923748120.html Soup tureen, 10 inches to the top of the handle on the lid including undertray and 14 inches from handle to handle. The undertray is 15 inches by 10 inches. The scene on the tureen is Hollywell Cottage, Cavan and the scene on the undertray is Wellcombe, Warwickshire. There is another stately home inside the tureen and two different houses on either side of the lid. The tureen is from a large series, more than 80, of English scenes. Condition of the tureen is excellent. The undertray has chips on the footrim. Take a look at all of the photos and ask for more if want them. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : GRAPEVINE BORDER SOUP TUREEN AND UNDERTRAY http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923746676.html Saucer, 6 inches and cup 2.25 high by 3.74 diameter. The pattern is printed in cherry red and forest green with a charming scene of a woman and her pet sheep. Other than minor wear on the rim of the cup too small to photograph , condition is excellent. Take a look at all of the photos to see the details. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : THE PET RED GREEN TRANSFERWARE CUP SAUCER http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923746659.html Teapot, 7.5 inches to the top of the finial and 12 inches from handle to spout. This lark is most likely a Horned Lark, which resides in open spaces from the tundra of Canada to the grasslands of the Great Plains of the United States to the high meadows of the Andes. This bird is truly an quot;American quot; bird, although the pattern was made in England. Other than a chip on the lid see photos , condition is excellent. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : AMERICAN LARK PURPLE TRANSFERWARE TEAPOT 1835 http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923746593.html Coffee pot, 10 inches high. Variously known as the Cow Polisher or Burnishing a Cow, this pattern features a charming country scene decorated with underglaze polychrome known to Americans as Salopian. The print is also found in blue and white transferware. It is hard to tell what the man is using to polish or groom the cow. Other than a tiny hairline near the finial, condition is excellent. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : SALOPIAN COW POLISHER TRANSFER COFFEE POT http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923746573.html Soup plate, 10.25 inches. Enoch Wood Sons 1818-1846 made a series of yellow and brown transferware patterns printed with European scenes in the 1840s. The rich yellow and brown are a fairly rare color combination. I have two dinner plates for sale in the same pattern and colors. Condition of the soup plate is excellent. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : WOOD YELLOW BROWN TRANSFER SOUP OBERWESSEL http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923746564.html Plate, 10 inches. The pattern was made by John William Ridgway in Staffordshire 1813-1830 . It is printed in blue and clobbered over the glaze in red, purple, yellow and green. The flower arrangement in the center is surrounded by a border of roses and butterflies. There is a molded floral border. Condition is excellent, with no chips, cracks or repairs. I have four smaller plates in this pattern for sale. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : RIDGWAY PORTLAND BASKET TRANSFER PLATE 1825 http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923745831.html Plate, 5.5 inches. The charming blue printed pattern of sleeping boy and hovering dog is surrounded by a molded floral border painted over the glaze in bright colors. It is aptly titled quot;The Sentinel quot;, as the dog is guarding the sleeping boy. Condition of the plate is excellent, with no chips, cracks or repairs. The plate is impressed with the maker's mark for Podmore, Walker Co. It was made in Staffordshire around 1835-1845. www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : BLUE TRANSFER CHILD'S PLATE THE SENTINEL http://pages.merlinantiques.com/5072/PictPage/3923745826.html Plate, 5.25 inches. This pearlware plate is edged with a molded and blue painted border and has a printed blue tranfer pattern of a cuckoo in the center. The plate was made in England in the first quarter of the 19th century. Condition is excellent, with no chips, cracks or repairs. If you collect children's patterns or animals patterns, this is the plate for you www.merlinantiques.com New item at MERLIN ANTIQUES : Feather Edge Child's Plate Cuckoo Pattern