Ceramics, Porcelain, China, Terracotta, Earthenware
| Title Antique terracotta Tang style horse with traces of polychrome decoration and on wooden stand | |
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Antique terracotta Tang style horse with traces of polychrome decoration and on wooden stand . Well sculpted standing equestrian pose. In good condition without breaks or repairs and of unusually large size.
Very good condition but no maker's markings or stamps which is not unusual Chinese sculptural objects of the Tang Dynasty.
China , Age unknown
Dimensions Length 48cm Height 38cm Width 15cm
Weight 5500
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| Title Parian white porcelain figure of a lady in neoclassical dress holding a cornucopia or horn of plenty vase | |
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Parian or bisque white porcelain figure of a lady in neoclassical dress holding a cornucopia or horn of plenty vase.
Beautifully modelled and sculpted the lady embraces the vase with both arms. Note the delicate fingers and visage. She stands seductively with one leg exposed but sure footed on a molded circular plinth. A near invisible repair where the open trumpet end of the cornucopia meets the banding. Despite this she is in good condition.
European circa 1880
Dimensions Height 31cm Diameter 10cm Weight 750
grams
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| Title Pair bronze wall lights wall sconces 18th century French Louis XVI style porcelain early 20th century | |
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Description Pair bronze wall lights wall sconces 18th century French Louis XVI style porcelain early 20th century. Sevres style oval plaques painted in gilt on blue with figural scenes in the Kaufmann style are mounted in bronze frames. A wreath top and two candles sconces below for candle light.
An electician may be able to wire these for electric light globes. As with all hard wired used electricals your licensed electrician will need to verify their safety at installation.
French early 20th century in the Louis XVI mannner of the 18th century. |
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| Title Antique porcelain blue and white rococo sauce or gravy ladle spoon 19th century European | |
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Antique porcelain blue and white rococo sauce or gravy ladle spoon 19th century European. Gorgeous deep bowl with blue pattern interior and oyster shaped wave edge. The elegant curved handle with applied rococo pattern and blue hightlights. The back of the handle with incised lines towards bowl.
Very good condition but no maker's markings or stamps which is not unusual for a utilitarian piece of porcelain.
European 19th century
Dimensions Length 17cm Height 7cm Width 6cm
Weight 60
grams
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| Title Swedish Art Deco tall vase ARGENTA by Gustavsberg 1929 silver overlay on pocelain by Wilhelm Kaage | |
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Original vintage Swedish Art Deco tall vase ARGENTA by Gustavsberg circa 1929. Fine quality naturalistic Sterling silver overlay on aqua glazed porcelain designed by Wilhelm Kaage. In perfect condition , this style of vase was initially in production from 1920-1949 . The vase is stamped and signed to pedestal foot or base. The gorgeous floral design is a Swedish Art Deco adaption of the Aesthetic design movement of the period.
Dimensions Height 15cm Depth 5 cm Length 5 cm Weight 300grams
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| Title Pair of antique porcelain de Paris gilt Empire vases with hand painted roses Sevres stamp under base | |
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Pair of antique porcelain de Paris gilt Empire vases with hand painted roses with ornate neoclassical lions head handles . The neoclassical Krater shape in white porcelain with gold banding raised on square based pedestal. A hand painted floral band adorns the main dody of the urns. Under the square base each is stamped Sevres R F dating these urns to be around 1793-1804.
Very good condition only minor nibbles to corrners consistent with age and use.
French early 1800
Dimensions Height 27cm Width 15cm Depth 14 cm
Weight 3600
grams the pair
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| Title Rare very large signed Terracotta GOLDSCHEIDER sculpture Lady statue gold leaf highlights | |
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Dimensions Height 108 cm Depth 28cm
A VERY rare and unusually large statue by Viennese factory of GOLDSCHEIDER late 19th century , in perfect condition, this fired terracotta figure with original paint and gilding. Stamped and signed to base. It is most unusual to find such a big sized terracotta in perfect condition. It is quite likely that this was made as an exhibition piece . The loosely drapped figure of a lady with art nouveau belt is studded with inlayed white opal cabochons.
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| Title Pair of antique Angelica Kauffman porcelain display plates with black borders ancient Roman scenes | |
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A pair of display plates in porcelain with Angelica Kauffman design centre inspired by Ancient neoclassical designs. One plate with three dancing graces and cupid playing a Roman lyre, biw and arrows on the ground next too him. The other with the design of three sheppherds giving council. Of circular design with piano black surrounding rim , thee plates were designed as wall hangings and have a suspension wire at the back. They are numbered on the back in gold numerals 237 and have an impressed porcelain mark . After the ancient Roman wall paintings found at archaeological excavations in Pompeii and Herculanium Each plate with glazed piano black rim. Very good condition.
Must likely Austrian turn of the century circa 1900's .
Dimensions Width 22cm Height 3cm Weight 1000
grams pair
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| Title Porcelain Rococo statue of Diana or Artemis with lion by E&A Mueller | |
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Hand painted statue goddess Dianna or Artemis accompanied by a lion. Hand painted with floral and gilt highlights . Modelled on a naturalistic rococo pedestal with gold highlights . the stamp ubderneath with germanic crown with initials S V. This stamp was used by E.&A. Mueller of Thueringen , Germany between the years 1890-1927.
Perfect condition.
German early 1900's
Height 23cm Width 8cm Depth 8cm Weight 500 grams
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| Title French Villeroy Boch lidded porcelain trinket dish with Pompeii design | |
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Dimensions Width 10cm Height 5cm Weight 250
grams Hand painted Pompeii design trinket bowl or jewelley box with separate lid. Of circular design with dome shaped lid painted with a cherub on charriot after the ancient Roman wall paintings found at archaeological excavations in Pompeii and Herculanium The whole glazed in piano black and signed under the lid.
Perfect condition.
France mid 20th century |
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| Title Bing and Grondahl Danish Freemason plate | |
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Dimensions Height 3 cm Width 25 cm Depth 25 cm
Bing & Grondahl Commemorative plate with heraldic emblem and gilt inscription. Produced for the Masonic Lodge Weight 550 grams Underneath the platter inscibed: "åndens frihed naestens vel" meaning " freedom of the spirit is almost certain" Denmark 1976
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| Title Large Antique Charger in Terracotta Slipware black clay on red clay painted design | |
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Dimensions Diameter 30 cm Weight 1.4kg
Large Antique terracotta slipware bowl, two colour red bole clay with black clay design over red slipware. A traditional meander design with circular fields. This is an unusual sized piece of ancient terracotta and in such excellent condition for its age. Most bowls or chargers are half this size and usually consist of fragment form. Ancient Greek or Italian presume 4th century BC
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| Title French Empire style large Villeroy and Boch Audun oval bowl vase | |
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French Empire style large vase or fruit bowl with flared rim and grissaille figure decoration . Good yellow highlights and in perfect condition The base with Villeroy Boch factory stamp.
Dimensions Height 15cm Depth 20.5 cm Length 30 cm Weight 1600grams
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| Title Set of three cylindrical Studio ware vases glazed terra cotta | |
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Dimensions Width 17cm /13cm Height 35cm /28
Three tapering cylindrical vases in hand formed terracotta with white glaze internal and external. Well made " studio ware" unsigned. Very good condition, exported from Copenhagen. Two large vases of height at 35cm and one of height of 28 cm.
Danish mid 20th century
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| Title French Faence Glazed terrine or Jelly mould with a majestic lion. | |
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Dimensions Width 24cm Height 10cm Depth 20cm Sienna coloured Glazed mould for use in the kitchen for terrine or Jelly with a very finely sculpted figure of a lion carved in great detail. Kitchenalia French 19th century |
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| Title Four Seasons in terracotta Signed Danish wall Plaques | |
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Description Complete set of four antique terracotta signed Danish plaques marked: Ibsen, From a design by noted Danish sculptor Thorvaldsen. These finely cast sculptures represent the four season and bear makers marks to reverse. One of the plaques has a hairline repair, please see images. There are more images available
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| Title Rare Carved signed Terracotta GOLDSCHEIDER Lady statue or Rebecca | |
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Dimensions Height 93 cm Depth 30cm
A VERY rare and unusually large statue by Viennese factory of GOLDSCHEIDER late 19th century , in perfect condition, this fired terracotta figure with original paint and gilding featuring gold leaf and traslucent paint Stamped and signed to base. It is most unusual to find such a big sized terracotta in perfect condition. It is quite likely that this was made as an exhibition piece . The loosely drapped figure of a lady with art nouveau belt resting her urn whilst waiting for her future husband to be.... Vienna early 1900's |
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| Title Antique Terracotta statue of Mignon by Eugene Aizelin , French 19th century. | |
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Description Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, French
(1821-1902) The sculpture or statue was first
exhibited at The Salon in Paris in 1880 . This period terracotta is a smaller
scale model of the original bronze.
The famous foundry of Barbedienne produced a number of his models including the present example, in the following sizes: 34cm, 40cm, 54cm, 67cm, 80cm. Related Literature: Les Bronzes du XIXie Siecle, P. Kjellberg, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, page 37. Statue dimensions: Height 31cm Width 19 cm Depth 13 cm Weight 2000 grams
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| Title Very Large original French ANDUZE urn Height 103 cm | |
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Height 103 cm Width 90 cm An impressive sized Genuine French made Anduze urn in terracotta and fired drip glaze. Despite a chip to the rim it is
complete and otherwise perfect and of course hand made and signed .
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| Title Large green glazed majolica JUG pitcher | |
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Dimensions Height 20.5cm Depth 18 cm width 16 cm Weight 1300 grams
Lovely English antique Staffordshire style majolica glazed jug or pitcher. In excellent condition with raised moulded designs and hand shaped reeded form handle all in unmarked condition.
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| Title French Glazed genuine ANDUZE barrel shaped urn with saucer or lid. | |
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Width : 30 cm Height 52 cm Depth 30 cm
A French hand made terracotta Anduze urn with signed medallion centre in sienna glaze. Possibly a pickle jar or fermenter, complete with drip saucer/lid. This urn is in perfect condition and would make a beautiful umbrella stand. Signed "produit de ANDUZE"
France circa 1970
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| Title pair of original French ANDUZE urn Height 53 cm | |
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Height 53 cm Width 44 cm An impressive pair of Genuine French made Anduze urn in terracotta and fired drip glaze. Flawless condition, Perfect and hand made and is also
signed .
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| Title Chinese Mirror Black Glazed & Gilt Vase | |
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Dimensions Width 22cm Height 33cm Description Chinese mirror black glazed and gilt vase of baluster form with naturalistic gumnut handles. Price SOLD |
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