RARE 19th C. Mason’s England Large Hexagonal Ironstone Chinoiserie Vase 22”

Mason’s England Large 19th Century Ironstone Chinoiserie Vase 22” Hexagonal Description: Exceptional Large 19th-Century Mason’s Patent Ironstone China Chinoiserie Vase A magnificent and unusually large 19th-century Mason’s England Patent Ironstone China vase, dating approximately to the 1830s–1840s. The vase is distinguished by its impressive six-sided (hexagonal) form, tall flared neck, substantial pedestal foot, and elaborate polychrome Chinoiserie decoration. The surface is beautifully decorated with an intricate arrangement of scrolling foliage, flowers, birds, auspicious objects, and ornamental motifs, executed in rich shades of red, yellow, green, orange, cobalt blue, and black. The large central panels feature elegant arrangements of flowers and decorative objects surrounded by elaborate Chinoiserie borders. The underside bears the distinctive Mason’s crown mark with “MASON’S / PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA.” The combination of its exceptional 22-inch height, rare hexagonal form, elaborate decoration, and very good original condition makes this a particularly impressive example of Mason’s Ironstone and a striking decorative piece. Approximate Date: 1830s–1840s Maker: Mason’s, Staffordshire, England Material: Patent Ironstone China Form: Six-sided / hexagonal Height: 22 inches Diameter: Approximately 12 inches Weight: Approximately 20 lbs. Condition: Good original antique condition. The vase retains its original surface and decoration. There is overall age-related crazing throughout, consistent with its age and characteristic of antique Ironstone. Minor rubbing and wear to the decoration and edges are present, as expected from age and use. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description. A remarkable large-scale Mason’s Ironstone vase with exceptional decorative presence—an impressive example for collectors of Mason’s, Staffordshire pottery, Ironstone, or Chinoiserie ceramics.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Type

Ceramics & Porcelain

Age

1800-1849

Original Or Reproduction

Antique original