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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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28 items found.

Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1845
Small platter in this lovely pattern with quite a pale print. No backstamp.
Dimensions: 33 cm x 26.7 cm / 12.75 ins x 10.25 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1835
An absolutely delightful rural scene on this platter. There is just a little crazing and the occasional tiny piece of grit in the glaze. There is a small chip to the outer rim at 11 o'clock and a miniscule flake of glaze off the rim at 4 o'clock. Sounds awful but it is our policy to mention absolutely everything! Overall this is a superb dish and the "faults" only noticeable on close inspection.
Dimensions: 24 cm x 25 cm / 18.25 ins x 13.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1825
Lovely platter in this gorgeous pattern. No backstamp. There is a little scratching to the face, a small rub to the rim and a touch of wear to the outer rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 38 cm x 28.5 cm / 15 ins x 11.25 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1825
Small platter in this gorgeous rural pattern. No backstamp. A little minor wear to the outer rim otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 32 cm x 24 cm / 12.75 ins x 9.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1840
A fabulous dish in this perennial favourite. No backstamp. The occasional very minor blemish, overall excellent condition and a stunning piece.
Dimensions: 43 cm x 32.5 cm / 17 ins x 12.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1840
The most popular of all rural scenes on this lovely platter. No backstamp. Light crazing with the occasional minor blemish, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 37.5 cm x 29 cm / 14.75 ins x 11.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter c1825
Fabulous dish with the wonderful rural scene surrounded by a wide floral border. No backstamp. Light all over crazing with a little discolouration although this is mainly on the back. To the face there is some surface scratching with just a little pitting. A little minor wear to the outer rim and on the back a possible hairline although this does not go through to the face. Sounds so much worse than it looks, this is a fabulous dish.
Dimensions: 54.5 cm x 42 cm / 21.5 ins x 16.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish with Tree and Well c1825
Stunning dish with tree and well feature. The fabulous rural scene surrounded by a wide floral border. No backstamp. Light all over crazing, with a little surface scratching and pitting to the face. To the outer rim there is a little wear and on the back two chips to one foot and 50% missing to the other.
Dimensions: 54 cm x 51 cm / 21.25 ins x 16.25 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Meat Dish or Platter small c1830
A delightful small platter with quite a pale soft print. No backstamp. Light all over crazing with a few minor blemishes, a little minor wear on the back and to the outer rim.
Dimensions: 30 cm x 23.5 cm / 11.75 ins x 9.25 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Dish c1825
Very pretty little dish with scalloped rim. No backstamp. Light crazing with a little minor discolouration. There is a little loss of glaze to the stilt marks and a touch of wear to the rim, overall though a lovely piece in this gorgeous pattern.
Dimensions: 19.5 cm across, 4 cm high / 7.75 ins across, 1.5 ins high
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Pickle Dish c1820
This is a delightful little piece with small handle, possibly part of a much larger set. No backstamp. There is some wear with loss of glaze to the rim and handle and two hairlines to the rim one of which also has some loss of glaze. Inspite of all, this remains a lovely little piece.
Dimensions: 13.5 cm x 11 cm & 2.5 cm deep / 5.25 ins x 4.25 ins & 1 ins deep
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Sauce Tureen Stand c1830
Attractive little stand with two side handles. A little wear to the rim and minor roughness to the stilt marks otherwise lovely condition.
Dimensions: 22 cm x 14 cm / 8.75 ins x 5.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Soup Tureen c1825
This is the small oval tureen, beautifully decorated both inside and out. No backstamp. The tureen has a little minor surface scratching inside and one or two minor glazing blemishes but overall excellent condition. The cover has a rub or nick to the loop handle and a hairline crack running from the centre to the rim, which has been professionally stabilised.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 16 cm & 13.5 cm high / 8.5 ins x 6.25 ins & 5.25 ins high
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Soup Tureen c1825
Small oval tureen, the base beautifully decorated both inside and out. No backstamp.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 16 cm / 8.5 ins x 6.25 ins at neck
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Sauce Tureen c1825
This is one of the prettiest sauce tureens you will find, printed in a darkish blue and with a deep bright glaze. The charming rural scene positively glows. The cover has fine crazing to the glaze, a few signs of wear and an old chip on the end of the spoon cutout. The tureen has crazing to the glaze and inside is stained plus an old chip on the rim. The stand is near perfect, just minor signs of use. Put all three together and the set displays beautifully. No makers backstamp.
Dimensions: Tureen 21 x 11.5 cm overall / Tureen 8.25 x 4.5 ins overall
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Soup Tureen c1825
Village Church is one of the most popular English rural scene designs and was made by several potters and marked pieces are rarely found. It is sometimes known as Rural Village. This is a lovely set, with a medium sized soup tureen, complete with original stand and ladle. Condition. Lid: glaze crazed and a long hairline running from the spoon cut-out. Our ceramic conservator has professionally stabilised this so the integrity of the lid is assured and the hairline will not worsen. Tureen: glaze is crazed with some associated staining, mainly inside. Some rubs to handles and rim through use. Ladle: superb. Stand: glaze is sound, some wear and rubbing to rim and a couple of the stilt marks have taken up a little staining. Overall: Assembled this ensemble looks absolutely fine and the presence of the ladle gives added stature. No makers backstamp. Measurements are for the tureen and include the handles.
Dimensions: 31.5 x 20.5 cm 14 cm high / 12.5 x 7.75 ins 5.5 ins high
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Soup Ladle c1820
Wonderful large ladle with pattern inside the bowl and along the stem. No backstamp.
Dimensions: Bowl diameter 10 cm, overall length 29 cm / Bowl diameter 4 ins, overall length 11.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1830
Gorgeous plate with pierced rim. No backstamp. A little surface scratching and there is a small unglazed spot on the face of the plate, just off centre, which has discoloured slightly, otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 18.5 cm / 7.25 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
Small plate in this lovely pattern. No backstamp. Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm / 8.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
An unusually small plate in this lovely lovely pattern. No backstamp. Light crazing otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 17 cm / 6.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
Lovely plate printed in a slightly steely blue. Backstamp: Impressed 8. Fine all over crazing, a little thin glaze to the top face which makes the blue appear a little green/grey and the stilt marks are quite evident. Overall absolutely fine.
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
A lovely plate in this delightful rural scene. No backstamp. A little surface scratching and on the back minor blemishes otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
Lovely plate in this every popular pattern and absolutely one of our favourites. Backstamp: Impressed 10 Crazed with a little light discolouration and a few minor manufacturing blemishes, however there is barely a scratch to the face.
Dimensions: 24 cm / 9.5 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
Superb plate in lovely condition. There is just a very small minor chip to the foot, but the rim and face are near perfect!
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Plate c1825
Gorgeous plate with a lovely floral border surrounding the central bucolic scene. No backstamp. Light crazing and pattern just a little streaky in parts where the transfer tore as it was being applied. Overall excellent condition
Dimensions: 25 cm / 10 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Egg Cup c1820
Gorgeous little egg cup which is the specific shape to fit into a stand. Village Church border pattern around the inside and outside rim. No backstamp. Light all over crazing with a little wear to the rim, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 4.5 cm high / 1.75 ins high
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Toast Rack c1820
A fabulous double five bar rack with part of the Village Church pattern each end. The arched bars have an ornate twisted detail to them. Backstamp: Printed 5. There is a little wear underneath and to the some of the bars but overall this is in excellent condition.
Dimensions: 23.5 cm x 10 cm / 9.25 ins x 4 ins
Maker: Unattributed Maker  Pattern:Village Church
Drainer c1820
Village Church was made by Wedgwood and others. This drainer has no maker's backstamp, but the engraving and printing is of high quality. A lovely English rural scene on an unusually large drainer. The glaze is lightly crazed and has some minor light associated staining, noticeable mainly from the back. There are two small nibbles at about 10 o'clock just on the rim and a small chip to the inner rim on the back. A beautiful display piece, effectively a picture on your wall.
Dimensions: 40 cm x 30 cm / 15.75 ins x 11.75 ins


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