{"title":"Ceramics and Porcelain","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the great English potteries of Staffordshire to Continental porcelain and the refined tableware traditions of Europe and beyond, this collection celebrates the ceramic arts across three centuries of domestic life. You will find transferware in blue and white, hand-painted porcelain, and the beloved Staffordshire figures — including the iconic Comforter Dogs — that have captivated American collectors for generations. We select pieces in sound condition with strong color, clear pattern, and honest character. Minor crazing consistent with age is expected and, in our view, part of what makes these pieces real.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nippon-yoko-boeki-lusterware-sugar-and-creamer-set","title":"Nippon Yoko Boeki Lusterware Sugar and Creamer Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eA two-piece porcelain set featuring a mint green and iridescent lusterware finish with raised gold floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYoko Boeki was a prominent Japanese exporter of porcelain following World War II. These sets were crafted for the Western market, utilizing traditional Japanese 'Moriage' techniques—a process of applying raised clay decorations—combined with iridescent luster glazes that became highly popular in mid-century American homes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53361826693427,"sku":"ALM-SIL-0020","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-SIL-0020.jpg?v=1781102553"},{"product_id":"rouen-faience-inkwell","title":"Rouen Faience Inkwell","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique French blue and white faience double inkwell with pewter lids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from the renowned faience manufactories of Rouen, France, these inkwells became popular in the 18th and 19th centuries as essential desktop accessories for the literate elite. Rouen pottery is famously known for its intricate lambrequin motifs and sophisticated blue and white glaze techniques, which were designed to emulate the luxury of expensive porcelain while being more accessible. The letter R mark on the base is a common identifying feature for authentic or high-quality period Rouen pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53361878073651,"sku":"ALM-SIL-0192","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-SIL-0192.jpg?v=1780939761"},{"product_id":"chinese-export-porcelain-parrot-figurine","title":"Chinese Export Porcelain Parrot Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hand-painted Chinese export porcelain figurine of a parrot perched on a stump, decorated with floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChinese export porcelain became immensely popular in the West during the 18th and 19th centuries, as European traders sought luxury goods from China. Figures of exotic animals, particularly parrots, were frequently commissioned as decorative pieces for affluent households, reflecting the European fascination with the natural wonders found in Eastern and tropical regions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53361890656563,"sku":"ALM-CER-0275","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-CER-0275.jpg?v=1780865014"},{"product_id":"maneki-neko-cat-teapot","title":"Maneki-neko Cat Teapot","description":"\u003cp\u003eA whimsical ceramic teapot designed in the shape of a Maneki-neko, or lucky cat, featuring a removable lid that forms the cat's head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maneki-neko, meaning beckoning cat, is a common Japanese figurine often believed to bring good luck to its owner. While traditionally ceramic figurines, various functional homeware items like this teapot emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century as mass-produced decorative collectibles. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote slight damage at end of spout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53361892557107,"sku":"ALM-CER-0295","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-CER-0295_20260605_135725.jpg?v=1780769526"},{"product_id":"bavaria-teacup-set","title":"Bavaria Teacup Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Ansbach Bavaria porcelain demitasse teacup and saucer set, circa 1900–1930. A refined example of early 20th-century European decorative tableware, reflecting the Rococo-influenced styles characteristic of Bavarian porcelain production — delicate craftsmanship, gilded accents, and fine decorative detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBavaria was a significant centre for porcelain manufacturing from the 18th century onwards, with Ansbach factories producing intricate designs for domestic and international markets using transferware and hand-painting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e $40–$70\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53485657817395,"sku":"ALM-CER-0353","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-CER-0053_055335fb-41ac-4914-bc3d-f1a98acf2217.png?v=1781482396"},{"product_id":"floral-ginger-jar-vase","title":"Floral Ginger Jar Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage hand-painted porcelain ginger jar vase with floral motifs on a pale yellow ground, circa 1970s–1980s, China. Ginger jars, originally used for storing spices, evolved into sought-after decorative objects in Western homes through the popularity of Chinoiserie. This example's pastel floral design and hand-painted craftsmanship reflect the export market aesthetics of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA charming addition to any shelf or mantle, displaying the fine decorative tradition of Chinese export porcelain at an accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e $50–$100\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53485662404915,"sku":"ALM-CER-0654","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-CER-0054_4028cd57-8f76-4a24-99d1-5086f61eac11.jpg?v=1781481744"},{"product_id":"opaline-candy-dish","title":"Opaline Candy Dish","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Portieux Vallerysthal opaline milk glass covered candy dish, late 19th century, France. 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This covered dish — a classic bonbonnière — showcases their signature milky white opaline with delicate floral rim and scrolled feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sought-after collectible among French decorative glass enthusiasts, this piece represents the finest tradition of late 19th-century French glasswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e $50–$80\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53485664928051,"sku":"ALM-GLS-0554","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/ALM-GLS-0554.png?v=1781475945"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/collections\/ALM-CER-0295_20260605_135725.jpg?v=1780867835","url":"https:\/\/angel-lane-manor.myshopify.com\/collections\/ceramics-porcelain-amp-staffordshire-alm-cer.oembed","provider":"Angel Lane Manor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}