Antique 18th Century Delft Blue & White Charger Floral 26cm Wedgwood

Antique 18th Century Delft Blue & White Charger Floral 26cm Wedgwood18th century Delft tin glazed blue and white charger, hand painted with a bowl of flowers within a panelled border. Approx. 26cm. Some areas of glaze loss (see photographs). Dispatch: Carefully packed, posted within 2 working days. UK & international via listed policy. Combined postage on multiple buys.

It measures approximately 24 cm in diameter

The dragons appear to move across the surface of the brass

velvety surface and its ability to carry crisp

often produced as tavern wares

and finely grained body

indicating authentic manufacture by the renowned English pottery firm founded by Josiah Wedgwood

Style: Neoclassical / mythological

Comparable patterns and gilding styles are illustrated in Henry Sandon's Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840 (Antique Collectors' Club)

which only enhance its authentic character and charm

the white ground scattered with painted insects and gilt sprigs

Key Features & Details

the period when Wedgwood was at the forefront of neoclassical taste across Europe