Maling Dahlia Lustre large Bowl Pink Floral England 20cm HandPainted gift

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Good vintage condition.No cracks or chips detectedSome minor surface scratches and wear to the lustre glaze, particularly near the rimThe base shows light wear consistent with age and useColors remain vibrant and the glaze maintains a strong iridescent sheen

Origin: England

Pattern: Floral

Occasion: All Occasions

Material: Ceramic

Set Includes: Bowl

Colour: Pink

Vintage: Yes

Brand: Maling

Type: Bowl

Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Theme: Flower

Production Style: Art Pottery

Backstamp: Printed

Production Technique: Pottery

Finish: Glossy

Handmade: Yes

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

This item is a vintage Maling "Dahlia" pattern lustreware bowl, handpainted and made in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, likely mid20th century. The bowl features delicate handpainted pink and purple dahlia flowers with lush green leaves, beautifully contrasted against a soft pink lustre background that radiates a stunning iridescence under light.

This decorative fruit or display bowl showcases the hallmark craftsmanship of Maling pottery, known for their rich glazes and exquisite Art Deco and floral designs.

Product Details:

• Brand: Maling

• Pattern: Dahlia

• Origin: NewcastleuponTyne, England

• Material: Ceramic with lustre glaze

• Color: Pink iridescent base with handpainted purple dahlias and green foliage

• Diameter: Approx. 20 cm / 7.87 in

• Height: Approx. 9 cm / 3.5 in (visually estimated)

• Weight: 634 grams

• Backstamp: Maling, EST 1762, NewcastleonTyne, Dahlia

Design Highlights:

• Subtle iridescent pink background with handpainted floral motifs

• Each flower and leaf is detailed with fine brushwork and subtle outlining

• Lustre finish provides shimmering reflections of light

• Fully decorated interior and exterior – a hallmark of higherend Maling production

Condition:
Good vintage condition.

• No cracks or chips detected

• Some minor surface scratches and wear to the lustre glaze, particularly near the rim

• The base shows light wear consistent with age and use

• Colors remain vibrant and the glaze maintains a strong iridescent sheen

About Maling Pottery:
Founded in 1762, Maling Pottery became a prestigious English ceramics manufacturer, reaching its peak in the early 20th century. Renowned for its elaborate lustreware and floral handpainted designs, Maling pieces were especially popular during the Art Deco era. The factory closed in 1963, making these pieces increasingly collectible.

Why Choose This Piece?

• Authentic handpainted English vintage pottery

• A gorgeous decorative or functional fruit/display bowl

• Perfect for collectors of British ceramics, floral designs, or lustreware

• Displays beautifully under natural or artificial lighting