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LOVERS OF BLUE & WHITE – CHINA ARCHIVE

This china archive is of items sold in the past by Lovers of Blue & White, which closed for business in 2022. None of this china is for sale and the archive is made available for information and research.

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34 items found.

Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird
Vase c1930s
Small vase possibly from a toilet set. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 England. One or two lines of crazing otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 13.5 cm high / 5.25 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Jug small c1920
With gilt. A delightful little jug with quite a soft hazy print. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 England and in script C4742. Some wear to the gilt otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 5.5 cm high / 2.25 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Teapot small c1853
With gilt. A gorgeous small teapot. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon and Bird M & Co England and printed registration mark for 1853 and in script C4742. There is some wear to the gilt otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 0.3 ltr, overall height 9.5 cm / 0.5 pint, overall height 3.75 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Tea for One Set c1920
With gilt. A charming set of teapot, jug, sugar bowl, teacup and saucer and plate. Backstamps vary a little: Mainly Mintons Est 1793 Dragon & Bird England and impressed Mintons.
Dimensions: Teapot 0.3 ltr, plate 12.5 cm, jug 5.5 cm / Teapot 0.5 pint, plate 5 ins, jug 2.25 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sugar Bowl c1920
With gilt. A delightful individual size bowl. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 England. Light crazing otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 7.5 cm diameter, 5.5 cm deep / 3 ins diameter, 2.25 ins deep
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Meat Dish or Platter c1925
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and date for 1925, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. Light crazing otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 39 cm x 30.5 cm / 15.25 ins x 12 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Meat Dish or Platter c1925
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and most with date for 1925, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A little wear to the gilt and the occasional minor blemish, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 33 cm x 26 cm / 13.25 ins x 10.5 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Meat Dish or Platter small c1925
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons date for 1925, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A minor small blemish to the rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 28 cm x 21.5 cm / 11 ins x 8.5 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Meat Dish or Platter c1929
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red and terracota decoration, including terracota rims. Apart from a little wear to the rim this piece is in excellent condition. Blue printed cartouche backstamp Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853.
Dimensions: 24.5 x 19.5 cm / 9.75 x 7.75 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Meat Dish or Platter c1925
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and date for 1925, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A little wear to the gilt and a little surface scratching overall excellent condition and a stunning dish.
Dimensions: 45 cm x 35 cm / 17.75 ins x 13.75 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Platter small c1925
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and date for 1925, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A little minor wear to the outer rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 24 cm x 19 cm / 9.5 ins x 7.5 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Covered Dish c1920s
Fabulous dish with ornate side handles and domed lid with ornate finial. The dish has floral pattern around the outside, full pattern to the rim with dragon cartouche inside. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England, in script C5026 and diamond registration for 1853. A little minor wear to the dish and under the rim of the cover otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: Dish 29 cm x 26 cm incl handles / Dish 11.5 ins x 10.25 ins incl handles
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Vegetable Dish Lid c1920s
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. No backstamp. A little wear to the gilt and underneath to the inner rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 22 cm diameter (fits 21 cm dish) / 8.75 ins diameter (fits 8.25 ins dish)
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Vegetable Dish Base c1930s
With gilt. NO LID. This is a wonderful rich combination of cobalt blue under the glaze with hand applied green and teracotta highlights to the pattern. There is a chip to one handle otherwise excellent condition. Blue printed Minton marks C4742.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm diameter, 7.5 cm high / 8.5 ins diameter, 3 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Vegetable Dish with Cover c1920s
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England, in script c4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A little wear to the gilt and inside the dish a few minor blemishes, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 21 cm diameter / 8.25 ins diameter
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Comport c1920s
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green and terracotta highlights and terracotta rims. A lovely comport with moulded side handles, which originally would have had a lid but is a lovely piece on its own. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853, this being the year the pattern was introduced. Impressed Mintons. There is the occasional minor blemish and on the back a little shadowing of the glaze and minor wear to the foot, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm diameter x 6.5 cm high / 10 ins diameter x 2.5 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Tureen Lid c1930
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green and terracotta highlights and terracotta rim. Lovely ornate finial with moulded leaf surround. No backstamp. There is a little wear and loss of colour to the finial otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 13.5 cm diameter / 5.25 ins diameter
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Tureen Stand c1930
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green and terracotta highlights and terracotta rim. A fabulous small stand for a tureen with lovely moulded side handles. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853, this being the year the pattern was introduced and impressed Mintons. There is a little pooling of the glaze and one or two very minor blemishes, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 23 cm x 19.5 cm / 9 ins x 7.75 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Tureen c1930s
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green and terracotta highlights and terracotta rims. A fabulous small tureen complete with stand cover and gorgeous ladle. Lovely moulded side handles to the stand and ornate finial to the cover. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853, this being the year the pattern was introduced. Also on stand impressed Mintons. There is just a little wear to the terracotta and to the side handles and on the side of the ladle bowl a tiny glazing fault, otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: Tureen 12 cm diameter at neck / Tureen 4.75 ins diameter at neck
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Tureen c1926
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: On stand Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. On tureen Mintons Est 1793 Dragon & Bird England and in script c4742. The tureen has light crazing, a little minor discolouration inside and a little wear to the gilt. The cover has a little minor wear to the gilt. The stand is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: Tureen at neck 14.5 cm / Tureen at neck 5.75 ins diameter
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Soup Tureen Stand c1920s
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red, green and terracota decoration, including terracota rims. This item is crazed with some light associated staining. Blue printed cartouche backstamp Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853.
Dimensions: 16.5 cm diameter / 10.5 ins diameter
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Boat c1930s
With gilt. This is a wonderful rich combination of cobalt blue under the glaze with hand applied green and teracotta highlights to the pattern. A few minor signs of wear to the gilt and little light staining here and there otherwise excellent. Blue printed Minton marks and pattern No. C4742
Dimensions: 16.5 cm from spout to handle, 9 cm high / 6.5 ins from spout to handle, 3.5 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Boat c1929
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red and terracota decoration, including terracota rims. Apart from slight wear to the rim this is in excellent condition. Typical blue printed Mintons backstamp.
Dimensions: 16 cm from spout to handle, 8 cm high / 6.25 ins from spout to handle, 3.25 ins high
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Sauce Ladle c1930
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green and terracotta highlights and terracotta rim. A fabulous small ladle with pattern around the outside and along the line of the stem. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 England. Light crazing with a little wear to the rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: Bowl diameter 6.5 cm, overall length 15 cm / Bowl diameter 2.5 ins, overall length 6 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Teacup and Saucer c1923
With gilt. A lovely cup and saucer. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 Dragon and Bird England, impressed Mintons and date for 1923. There is some wear to the gilt and the saucer has light crazing. There is a little minor wear to the foot of the cup and the occasional minor manufacturing blemish, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: Cup 7.5 cm diameter, 5 cm high, saucer 14 cm / Cup 3 ins diameter, 2 ins high, saucer 5.5 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Plate c1919
With gilt. A gorgeous little plate. Backstamp: Mintons Est 1793 Dragon and Bird England, impressed MIntons and date cypher for 1919. A little wear to the gilt otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 12.5 cm / 5 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Plate c1926
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and most with date for 1926, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. A little surface scratching and on the back a small manufacturing fault, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Plate c1926
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and most with date for 1926, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 23 cm / 9 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Plate c1926
With gilt. A wonderful luscious combination of cobalt blue with green and terracotta highlights. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England impressed Mintons and most with date for 1926, in script C4742 and printed registration mark for 1853 which was when the pattern was introduced. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 18.5 cm / 7.25 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Side or Cheese Plate c1929
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red and terracota decoration, including terracota rims. Apart from some wear to the rim this piece is in excellent condition. Blue printed cartouche backstamp Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853. Impressed Mintons and date code for July 1929
Dimensions: 17 cm / 7 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Plate c1929
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted green terracotta highlights and terracotta rim. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853, this being the year the pattern was introduced. Impressed Mintons and date for 1929. A little surface scratching and wear to the rim.
Dimensions: 26 cm / 10.25 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Dinner Plate c1920s
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red and terracota decoration, including terracota rims. Apart from some wear to the rim these are in excellent condition. Blue printed cartouche backstamp Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853. Impressed Mintons and date code for 1927 or 1929.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Dessert or Small Soup Plate c1929
Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted terracotta highlights and terracotta rim. A rimmed dessert or small soup plate. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon & Bird M & Co England, registration mark for 1853 being the date the pattern was introduced. Impressed Mintons and date for 1929. There is a little wear to the terracotta rim, some surface scratching and on the back a little smudging.
Dimensions: 23 cm / 9 ins
Maker: Minton  Pattern:Chinese Dragon and Bird blue with colour
Soup Plate c1929
This design was first introduced in 1853. Blue printed dragons and birds with hand painted red and terracotta decoration, including terracotta rims. Backstamp: Chinese Dragon and Bird, M & Co, England and registration diamond for March 1853. Impressed Mintons and date code for January 1929.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins


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