{"product_id":"rare-mason-s-ironstone-sauce-tureen-oyster-pattern-with-turquoise-base-hand-painted-regency-period-circa-1815-1825","title":"Rare Mason’s Ironstone sauce tureen, \"Oyster Pattern\" with turquoise base, hand-painted Regency period, circa 1815–1825","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThis rare Mason’s Ironstone sauce tureen, dating from around 1815 to 1825, is an exceptional example of early 19th-century English ceramic design. Decorated in the vibrant \"Oyster\" pattern, the piece features hand-painted peonies and stylised foliage in rich iron red, deep cobalt blue, and highlighted with delicate gilding. The design is set against a crisp white ground, contrasted elegantly by a turquoise-glazed footed base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe tureen is finished with moulded cobalt and gilt side handles and a scroll-moulded finial atop the lid. The bold colour palette, Imari-inspired motifs, and carefully applied enamelling reflect the high standard of Mason’s early Regency production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThis piece would make a striking addition to a collection of English Ironstone, Regency ceramics, or period tableware. It also serves beautifully as a decorative feature for a dresser, sideboard, or country house kitchen display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWeight: 795 g\u003cbr\u003eHeight (to finial): 13.5 cm \/ 5.31″\u003cbr\u003eHeight (to rim): 7 cm \/ 2.76″\u003cbr\u003eBase dimensions: 13.5 cm × 8.5 cm \/ 5.31″ × 3.35″\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGood antique condition. Hairline cracks are present on the base and near the handles, consistent with age and use. The colours remain vibrant, and the hand-painted decoration is crisp and well preserved. Displays beautifully and remains highly decorative.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rita's Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54035668861261,"sku":"A4338","price":500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/4191\/4957\/files\/a_28197_29_655d587f-b106-4692-9668-5185142f9c5a.webp?v=1780946212","url":"https:\/\/ritasbazaar.co.uk\/products\/rare-mason-s-ironstone-sauce-tureen-oyster-pattern-with-turquoise-base-hand-painted-regency-period-circa-1815-1825","provider":"Rita’s Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}