Description
A magnificent Victorian Coalport porcelain covered vegetable tureen with fixed underplate, dating to circa 1870–1890 and retailed by the prestigious William Mortlock & Sons, 18 Regent Street, London.
This striking example showcases deep cobalt blue enamel panels offset by crisp white porcelain, further enriched with burnished gilt decoration and Coalport's signature raised beaded "jeweling" along the angular neoclassical handles and domed lid finial. The bold architectural form reflects the Aesthetic Movement's geometric influence, while the jewel-like detailing nods to Sevres and other Continental luxury porcelains admired by the English aristocracy.
Coalport pieces retailed through Mortlock were often produced to the highest decorative standards, and this tureen is no exception"”combining grandeur with fine craftsmanship for the luxury London market.
Provenance:
Black crowned "COALPORT A.D. 1750" mark (introduced c. 1860s–70s)
Red retailer's stamp: William Mortlock & Sons, 18 Regent St., London
Dimensions:
Height (with lid): approx. 5.5"
Underplate: approx. 8" × 6"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition. Gilt remains bright and well preserved. Only three light cracks
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Brand: Coalport Porcelain; Styled After: Ralph Lauren
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
This striking example showcases deep cobalt blue enamel panels offset by crisp white porcelain, further enriched with burnished gilt decoration and Coalport's signature raised beaded "jeweling" along the angular neoclassical handles and domed lid finial. The bold architectural form reflects the Aesthetic Movement's geometric influence, while the jewel-like detailing nods to Sevres and other Continental luxury porcelains admired by the English aristocracy.
Coalport pieces retailed through Mortlock were often produced to the highest decorative standards, and this tureen is no exception"”combining grandeur with fine craftsmanship for the luxury London market.
Provenance:
Black crowned "COALPORT A.D. 1750" mark (introduced c. 1860s–70s)
Red retailer's stamp: William Mortlock & Sons, 18 Regent St., London
Dimensions:
Height (with lid): approx. 5.5"
Underplate: approx. 8" × 6"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition. Gilt remains bright and well preserved. Only three light cracks
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Brand: Coalport Porcelain; Styled After: Ralph Lauren
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent antique condition. Gilt remains bright and well preserved. Only three light cracks
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
5.5 x 8 x 6 in
Mid 19th Century Victorian Coalport Jeweled Cobalt & Gilt Porcelain Covered Tureen With Underplate
Estimate $490-$1,480
Starting Price
$300
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Objects & Interiors I
Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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