French MOUSTIERS J Olerys Antique Grotesque Leaves Hand Painted Faience Plate 19th C. Antique Naples yellow hand painted faience plate showing grotesque and leaves made by Joseph Olerys in Moustiers Croix Ferrat during the 19th century. 9 5/8 (24.5cm) diameter. It’s signed on the back with cross. Perfect condition as […]
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ANTIQUE FRENCH ROUEN FAIENCE GROTESQUE JUG c. Missing glass eyes and tiny glaze nick to top rim. A rare and unusual antique French Rouen tin glazed faience grotesque jug, the body painted with floral designs with moulded facial features in the style of a monkey with moulded arms around the […]
An extremely rare and early depiction of ostrich riding. Figural Hausmaler grotesque teapot featuring a 5th-15th century (the middle ages) nobleman and his monkey riding an ostrich! Is this a Du Paquier? Leading porcelain experts claim this is Neptune and the spout is actually a dolphin or fish, but we […]