A very unusual handpainted antique German (I believe) faience inkwell and pen stand depicting a lovely scene of five (raised) monkeys of differing sizes riding penny farthings. Raised wisteria floral decoration to the sides and inkwell lid which is removeable. Aesthetic period in Japanese style. Stands on four legs. Size […]
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A rare and marvelous 18th century French faience tin enamel de l’est plates. It great hand painted decoration that includes insects and a Chinese soldier who is feeding a dragon, and it is 9.5 in diameter. French tin enamel plates from the 18th century are not easy to find, and […]