Description
Charming 19th-century English majolica creamer featuring a turquoise basketweave ground with raised blossoms in soft rose and green foliage. The twig-form handle and hand-painted details add wonderful character and dimension. A delightful accent for a cottage kitchen, English country, or garden-inspired interior.
The glaze shows a lovely soft sheen with allover age-appropriate crazing that enhances its antique appeal. A perfect styling piece for shelves, hutches, and curated table displays, with enough presence to shine on its own or as part of a majolica grouping.
Dimensions: approx. 4.5" handle to spout 3" tall
Color palette: aqua / turquoise, rose, soft green, cream, brown
Origin: Likely England
Era: Victorian, late 19th century
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Displays beautifully with authentic antique wear:
* Chip at the spout rim (visible in photos)
* Minor glaze flakes on high points of flowers and rim
* Interior age staining and overall crazing typical of Victorian majolica
* No structural cracks or repairs
All condition characteristics are reflected in pricing.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Styled After: Joseph Holdcroft
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The glaze shows a lovely soft sheen with allover age-appropriate crazing that enhances its antique appeal. A perfect styling piece for shelves, hutches, and curated table displays, with enough presence to shine on its own or as part of a majolica grouping.
Dimensions: approx. 4.5" handle to spout 3" tall
Color palette: aqua / turquoise, rose, soft green, cream, brown
Origin: Likely England
Era: Victorian, late 19th century
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Displays beautifully with authentic antique wear:
* Chip at the spout rim (visible in photos)
* Minor glaze flakes on high points of flowers and rim
* Interior age staining and overall crazing typical of Victorian majolica
* No structural cracks or repairs
All condition characteristics are reflected in pricing.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Creator:
Styled After: Joseph Holdcroft
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Displays beautifully with authentic antique wear:
* Chip at the spout rim (visible in photos)
* Minor glaze flakes on high points of flowers and rim
* Interior age staining and overall crazing typical of Victorian majolica
* No structural cracks or repairs
All condition characteristics are reflected in pricing.
* Chip at the spout rim (visible in photos)
* Minor glaze flakes on high points of flowers and rim
* Interior age staining and overall crazing typical of Victorian majolica
* No structural cracks or repairs
All condition characteristics are reflected in pricing.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
3 x 4 x 4.5 in
Victorian Majolica Turquoise Basketweave Floral Creamer - C. 1870-1890
Estimate $50-$110
Starting Price
$25
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Sep 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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