Porcelain and Ceramics – Irish Antique Dealers Association

Rare Dublin Pottery Spoon Warmer by Vodrey

Bill Maher — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:11:16 +0000

A Rare Victorian Vodrey Dublin Pottery, Grotesque Frog, Spoon Warmer.

The Base of the Frog has an impressed mark ‘Dublin Pottery Vodrey” (See photograph)

Circa 1880’s

Height 6 3/4 Inches

Width 5 1/2 inches

Vodrey set up a workshop in Dublin’s Moore Street and in 1880 opened a retail shop in Mary Street. He exhibited his Ceramics at the Dublin National Exhibition

Irish Silver Egg Spoons 1847

Bill Maher — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:35:48 +0000

Antique set of six, fiddle Pattern, Irish Silver Egg Spoons

Dublin 1847

Maker: Waterhouse

Carl Poul Petersen Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Set with Tray C.1930

Louis Wine — Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:56:44 +0000

Handmade and hammered sterling silver tea and coffee set with tray by the Master Silversmith Carl Poul Petersen of Montreal, Canada circa 1930. Fabulous quality blossom pattern set. Plain hand hammered bodies with blossom accents, similar tray decoration and curved ebony handles to ta and coffee pots. The set comprising sterling silver teapot, coffee pot, cream, sugar and tray. Height of Coffee Pot: 9.25 inches. Width of Coffee Pot: 10.75 inches Height of Teapot: 6.75 inches. Width of Teapot: 11.75 inches. Diameter of Tray: 17.5 inches. Weight of Tray: 65 oz. (2021 grams) Overall Weight: 127 oz (3941 grams). All pieces with full Petersen marks and hand made sterling. Petersen’s work draws heavily on the design motifs of his mentor and father-in-law Georg Jensen as Petersen served his apprenticeship in Jensen’s Copenhagen workshop. Condition: Very good. Reflections purely from photography only.

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell

Louis Wine — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 20:59:09 +0000

Antique English Sterling Silver and Glass Claret Jug John Grinsell , Birmingham 1896. The handle mount and cover all hammered sterling silver body with beautifully cut crystal and swirl glass design. Condition: Good. Glass clean, no staining. Reflections from photography only. Fully hallmarked. Height: 8.25 inches.

Antique Scottish Silver Wine Funnel Edinburgh 1837 by Robb and Whittet

Louis Wine — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:51:31 +0000

Antique Scottish Silver Wine Funnel Edinburgh 1837 by Robb and Whittet. The Funnel of typical form, the base with foliage surround and shell style side clip hook, plain body and original muslin ring, removable funnel with side aeration struts. Marked on body and funnel. Height: 6 inches. Weight: 163 grams. Condition: Very Good. No repairs or splits. Funnel tip in good order, good heavy weight. Reflections from photography only.

Mappin and Webb manner of Christopher Dresser Sterling Silver Teapot 1903

Louis Wine — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:22:52 +0000

Rare Mappin and Webb manner of Christopher Dresser Sterling Silver Teapot 1903. This modernist, aesthetic, sterling silver teapot in the manner of Christopher Dresser with spherical bullet shape body on straight tripod legs, flush inverted lid with ebony finial and ebony carved wood handle. Fully hallmarked Sterling Silver for Mappin and Webb city of Sheffield 1903 and stamped on base with retailers Mappin & Webb London. Original Box leatherette stamped EOH, blue velvet and satin interior stamped for Mappin Brothers 220 Regent Street London W with Royal warrant above. Length of Teapot: 8 inches. Height: 5.40 inches. Depth: 4 inches Gross Weight: 388 grams. Condition: Teapot very good, no issues, reflections from photography only. Box minor wear.

Dr Christopher Dresser collaborated with many of the well-known Silversmiths of the late 19^th century including Hukin and Heath, Elkington Co, James Dixon and Mappin and Webb. Dresser designed silverware and other metalwork pieces for Mappin and Webb showcasing his modern geometric and minimalist style. This teapot emphasises simplicity and practical usage in terms of his forward-thinking industrial design approach and in contrast to the more ornate styles of the time … an example of modern industrial design sought after by collectors.

Irish Georgian Style Milk Jug 1894

Bill Maher — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:11:19 +0000

Fine Georgian Style, half fluted, heavy, Irish Silver Milk Jug

Dublin 1894

Maker: C. Lambe

Irish Silver Basket 1795

Bill Maher — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:43:20 +0000

Oval, Bright Cut, Irish Silver swing handle Basket

Dublin 1795

Maker: William Bond

Cork Silver Bowl C. 1775

Bill Maher — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:11:04 +0000

Irish Provincial Silver Circular Bowl. Embossed floral design on three feet.

Cork

Circa 1775

Maker: John Nicholson

Silver Hip Flask with Cup 1917

Bill Maher — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:46:45 +0000

Antique, heavy, plain, Silver Hip Flask with slide on drinking cup

Birmingham 1917

Maker: Charles S. Green & Co. Ltd