Davenport Stone China Flying Bird W/Tree Bon - Bon Sweetmeat Dish Circa 1819 - 1864
Item History & Price
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This listing is for a Davenport Stone China Flying Bird w/Tree Bon-Bon Sweetmeat Dish Circa 1819-1864.
Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Minimal wear.
Dish measure approximately* 6" long, 5" wide, and 1 1/2" tall.
Bottom is marked Davenport Stone China.
About Davenport Stone China:John Davenport, born in 1765, is said to have begun potting in 1785, first as a workman, and later as a partner with Thomas Wolfe of Stoke. He acquired... his own pottery at Longport for the manufacture of earthenware in 1794. In 1830 he retired, and his two sons Henry and William carried on the firm until 1835, when Henry died. This style of the firm then became William Davenport and Company. William died in 1869, and his two sons took over the direction of the business, which remained in the family until 1887.
The mark on the bottom of this piece places it Circa 1819-1864.
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I will combine shipping. To get combined shipping, contact me for a combined shipping quote. I can't combine shipping on items already purchased.
I list my items at a price that I think is fair. If you do not like the price, please feel free to purchase the items from someone else. I will not respond to offers.
* I use a Lufkin brand tape measure to measure all of my items. Depending on how you measure, and what you use to measure, the measurements of the item may vary slightly. I do my best to list the size accurately, but the size may vary by 1/8". I don't use "stock" or manufacturer's sizing. I measure the actual item that I have.
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I accept returns. Buyer is responsible for the shipping (both ways) on returned items. You will only receive a refund on the cost of the item, not shipping charges.
I use the USPS shipping calculator for shipping. I enter the weight of the item plus packaging and then USPS does the rest. I cannot lower shipping because it is determined by USPS, not me.
Please ask questions if you are unsure about an item. I would rather you ask questions than be disappointed.
I will do local pick up on any of my items. If you live in the greater Philadelphia area - please contact me about pick ups in Bucks County. It saves me on packing materials and you on shipping costs.
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Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Minimal wear.
Dish measure approximately* 6" long, 5" wide, and 1 1/2" tall.
Bottom is marked Davenport Stone China.
About Davenport Stone China:John Davenport, born in 1765, is said to have begun potting in 1785, first as a workman, and later as a partner with Thomas Wolfe of Stoke. He acquired... his own pottery at Longport for the manufacture of earthenware in 1794. In 1830 he retired, and his two sons Henry and William carried on the firm until 1835, when Henry died. This style of the firm then became William Davenport and Company. William died in 1869, and his two sons took over the direction of the business, which remained in the family until 1887.
The mark on the bottom of this piece places it Circa 1819-1864.
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Learn more about how I grade my items here - http://www.ebay.com/gds/Proper-condition-grading-of-ANY-item-/10000000016608661/g.html.
I will combine shipping. To get combined shipping, contact me for a combined shipping quote. I can't combine shipping on items already purchased.
I list my items at a price that I think is fair. If you do not like the price, please feel free to purchase the items from someone else. I will not respond to offers.
* I use a Lufkin brand tape measure to measure all of my items. Depending on how you measure, and what you use to measure, the measurements of the item may vary slightly. I do my best to list the size accurately, but the size may vary by 1/8". I don't use "stock" or manufacturer's sizing. I measure the actual item that I have.
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I accept returns. Buyer is responsible for the shipping (both ways) on returned items. You will only receive a refund on the cost of the item, not shipping charges.
I use the USPS shipping calculator for shipping. I enter the weight of the item plus packaging and then USPS does the rest. I cannot lower shipping because it is determined by USPS, not me.
Please ask questions if you are unsure about an item. I would rather you ask questions than be disappointed.
I will do local pick up on any of my items. If you live in the greater Philadelphia area - please contact me about pick ups in Bucks County. It saves me on packing materials and you on shipping costs.
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