Faïence & Porcelaine européenne/European Ceramics

Italy, Venice. Covered bowl and stand (late 18th century), glass (applied decoration), (a-c) 14.0 x 15.2 cm diameter (overall). National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Purchased, 1871. 54.a-c-D1R MELBOURNE.- Exquisitely decorated porcelain plates surrounded by cutlery and highlighted with sparkling glassware – a well-laid dining table can be a work of art. A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria, Art of the Table, explores dining practices through the examination of the extravagant... [Lire la suite]

Two blue and white faience pewter mounted jugs, probably Frankfurt or Hanau, circa 1765-75. Photo Sotheby's. both of moulded form and painted in blue, one of ewer shape with a biblical landscape scene, the other of bulbous form with a scrollwork cartouche of figures. Quantité: 2; 30.4cm., 11.9in and 33cm., 12.9in. high. Estimation 800 — 1,200 GBP Property of a German princely family Sotheby's. Of Royal and Noble Descent. London | 23 Jan 2014 - www.sothebys.com

  A Meissen Kakiemon plate, circa 1735-40. Photo Bonhams. Painted with flowers issuing from stylised rockwork and a butterfly overhead, the brown-edged wavy rim painted with flowering branches and insects, 22.4cm diam., crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed Dreher's mark. Estimate £600 - 800 (€720 - 960) Similar plates in the Dr. Enrst Schneider Collection, Schloss Lustheim, Munich, are discussed by Julia Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern (2013), II, cat. nos. 193-201. ... [Lire la suite]

An English Salt-Glazed Brown Stoneware Footed Bowl Circa 1765, Perhaps Nottingham © 2014 Rodney Woolley 10 . in. (26.7 cm.) wide. Price: £10,000 The body ‘sprigged’ with na.ve figures, animals and mythical beasts below a rouletted band Contact: rw@rodneywoolley.com - http://rodneywoolley.com/

An English Delftware Powdered-Manganese Octagonal Large Dish, Circa 1740, Bristol Or Wincanton © 2014 Rodney Woolley. 12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide. Price: GBP 2,500 (USD 4,000) Painted in blue with an estuary scene of sail boats beside fortified buildings within an octagonal cartouche below a circular well, the border reserved with four hexagonal panels of flowers divided by trefoil panels of leaves Cracked form rim, consolidated and over-painted to the upper surface, the repaired crack is visible to the reverse, some chipping,... [Lire la suite]

  A Large English Delftware Adam & Eve Dish, Bristol, Circa 1700-20. Photo: Earle Vandekar of Knightsbridge.  NEW YORK, NY.- The fifteenth edition of New York Ceramics Fair promises not only a dazzling array of traditional and contemporary treasures to entice the eye, but also thought-provoking lectures, panel discussions with top interior designers, and an exhibition called The Bacchanalistas: Passions + Pleasures, curated by Leslie Ferrin, the contemporary ceramics specialist.  The Bacchanalistas: Passions +... [Lire la suite]

A Wedgwood Cambridge Egyptian Ale Jug, England, circa 1854 © Leo Kaplan Ltd. 2009 A fine Wedgwood rosso antico and basalt Cambridge ale jug decorated with an Egyptian design.ipad leather portfolio leather portfolio case; 8"H x 6 1/4"W x 5 3/4"D inches Leo Kaplan Ltd. New York Ceramics Fair. January 21, 2014. The Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street

Wedgwood Teapot With Egyptian Motifs, England, circa 1800-20 © Leo Kaplan Ltd. 2009 A fine Wedgwood rosso antico and basalt teapot with Egyptian motifs, upper case mark.4 1/4"H x 8 3/4"W x 6 1/2"D inchesLeo Kaplan Ltd. New York Ceramics Fair. January 21, 2014. The Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street

Wedgwood Basalt Rum Kettle, England, circa 1790 © Leo Kaplan Ltd. 2009 A fine Wedgwood basalt rum kettle with cluster of grapes for finial, ipad cases upper case mark ipad air cases; 9"H x 8.75"W inches. Leo Kaplan Ltd. New York Ceramics Fair. January 21, 2014. The Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street

18th C stoneware punch bowl, probably from Nottingham. Sprigged with figures hunting, mythical heraldic beasts, Adam and Eve and the devil, it is quite a rare piece and is all about drinking, temptation and hedonism. Photo: Rodney Woolley. NEW YORK, NY.- The 15th edition of the New York Ceramics Fair announces that seven pottery and porcelain specialists will be making their debut at the next fair, which kicks off with a preview on January 21, 2014 at the Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73rd Street, Since 1999, the New York... [Lire la suite]