European Ceramics

Bonhams European Ceramics department is one of the leading international auctioneers of European porcelain and pottery from the 16th to the 20th centuries. We are the only international auctioneer to have regular, stand-alone sales of Fine European Ceramics and have unmatched experience and expertise in this field. In addition to our regular sales, we are well-known for selling important single-owner collections. Our specialists also provide valuations and advice to collectors and museums around the world.

Lots in future auctions

Highlights from past auctions

Sold for £121,250 inc. premium
A very rare Meissen tea and coffee service, circa 1726-28
Sold for £860,000 inc. premium
A magnificent Meissen gold-mounted Royal snuff box made for Augustus III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, circa 1755
Sold for £541,250 inc. premium
The 'Half-Figure Service': a highly important group of Meissen teawares, circa 1723-24
Sold for £78,000 inc. premium
A Meissen gold-mounted oval snuff box from the toilet service for Queen Maria Amalia Christina of Naples and Sicily, Princess ...