VERY RARE Thomas Gimbert Booth Aesthetic Movement Sugar or Slop Bowl
This beautiful and most RARE, English, sugar basin or slop bowl, features a pretty Japanese transfer printed pattern with hand painted details.
Dating between 1876-1883, its stunning 'Aesthetic Movement' design, comprises of cherry blossoms, flowers, fans and foliage.
We feel it would sit conformably in a vintage, cottage, or farmhouse interior with its ever popular Japanese aesthetic.
Key Points:
• An 'Aesthetic Movement' Ironstone sugar basin/slop bowl
• Dark brown transfer print with hand painted details
• In a striking and highly detailed Japanese style pattern
• Produced by Thomas Gimbert Booth, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Year of manufacture:
1876-83
Pattern:
Japanese
History
Thomas Gimbert Booth was an ironstone manufacturer at the Church Bank works in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Thomas Booth (the founder of the business) died in 1872 and his son, Thomas, took over the business. In 1876 the business was renamed to Thomas Gimbert Booth
. This piece is clearly marked TGB in a belt and garter mark to its base, a mark only used between 1876-83.
Aesthetic Movement:
The aesthetic movement was a late nineteenth century movement that championed pure beauty and ‘art for art’s sake’ emphasising the visual and sensual qualities of art and design.
Approximate Measurements:
W: 12.5cm
H: 4.5cm
Condition:
It is in excellent antique condition, especially considering its age. As to be expected from a piece of this age, it has some light surface crazing to its interior and exterior and some quite subtle surface discolouration (light tea-staining from use) however, this remains a rare and beautiful example of Thomas Gimbert Booths ironstone china, that displays superbly! Free of chips, cracks, nibbles or repair.
Postage & Packaging:
As per our brand ethos, your item will be very carefully and securely shipped, wrapped with the utmost care in sustainable recycled and recyclable packaging.
This beautiful and most RARE, English, sugar basin or slop bowl, features a pretty Japanese transfer printed pattern with hand painted details.
Dating between 1876-1883, its stunning 'Aesthetic Movement' design, comprises of cherry blossoms, flowers, fans and foliage.
We feel it would sit conformably in a vintage, cottage, or farmhouse interior with its ever popular Japanese aesthetic.
Key Points:
• An 'Aesthetic Movement' Ironstone sugar basin/slop bowl
• Dark brown transfer print with hand painted details
• In a striking and highly detailed Japanese style pattern
• Produced by Thomas Gimbert Booth, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Year of manufacture:
1876-83
Pattern:
Japanese
History
Thomas Gimbert Booth was an ironstone manufacturer at the Church Bank works in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Thomas Booth (the founder of the business) died in 1872 and his son, Thomas, took over the business. In 1876 the business was renamed to Thomas Gimbert Booth
. This piece is clearly marked TGB in a belt and garter mark to its base, a mark only used between 1876-83.
Aesthetic Movement:
The aesthetic movement was a late nineteenth century movement that championed pure beauty and ‘art for art’s sake’ emphasising the visual and sensual qualities of art and design.
Approximate Measurements:
W: 12.5cm
H: 4.5cm
Condition:
It is in excellent antique condition, especially considering its age. As to be expected from a piece of this age, it has some light surface crazing to its interior and exterior and some quite subtle surface discolouration (light tea-staining from use) however, this remains a rare and beautiful example of Thomas Gimbert Booths ironstone china, that displays superbly! Free of chips, cracks, nibbles or repair.
Postage & Packaging:
As per our brand ethos, your item will be very carefully and securely shipped, wrapped with the utmost care in sustainable recycled and recyclable packaging.
This beautiful and most RARE, English, sugar basin or slop bowl, features a pretty Japanese transfer printed pattern with hand painted details.
Dating between 1876-1883, its stunning 'Aesthetic Movement' design, comprises of cherry blossoms, flowers, fans and foliage.
We feel it would sit conformably in a vintage, cottage, or farmhouse interior with its ever popular Japanese aesthetic.
Key Points:
• An 'Aesthetic Movement' Ironstone sugar basin/slop bowl
• Dark brown transfer print with hand painted details
• In a striking and highly detailed Japanese style pattern
• Produced by Thomas Gimbert Booth, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Year of manufacture:
1876-83
Pattern:
Japanese
History
Thomas Gimbert Booth was an ironstone manufacturer at the Church Bank works in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Thomas Booth (the founder of the business) died in 1872 and his son, Thomas, took over the business. In 1876 the business was renamed to Thomas Gimbert Booth
. This piece is clearly marked TGB in a belt and garter mark to its base, a mark only used between 1876-83.
Aesthetic Movement:
The aesthetic movement was a late nineteenth century movement that championed pure beauty and ‘art for art’s sake’ emphasising the visual and sensual qualities of art and design.
Approximate Measurements:
W: 12.5cm
H: 4.5cm
Condition:
It is in excellent antique condition, especially considering its age. As to be expected from a piece of this age, it has some light surface crazing to its interior and exterior and some quite subtle surface discolouration (light tea-staining from use) however, this remains a rare and beautiful example of Thomas Gimbert Booths ironstone china, that displays superbly! Free of chips, cracks, nibbles or repair.
Postage & Packaging:
As per our brand ethos, your item will be very carefully and securely shipped, wrapped with the utmost care in sustainable recycled and recyclable packaging.
