Antique 19th century French Strassburg figural grouping of Bird Nesters after the original from a model by Paul Louis Cyffle at Niderviller in the 18th century. About 8 inches in height but monumental in stature and charm. Note the careful attention to facial expressions and superb use of color. I […]
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This was in my private collection for decades. This piece was made in Varages, France. It is signed by one of the most famous of the faience artists in Varages. Apparently, he only personally signed the best decorated of his works. This lovely piece measures 8″ x 6.5″ x 4. […]
DESCRIPTION: Small gourd-shaped art pottery vase decorated with textural glazes in Dage’s distinctive deco style and rich, vivid colors. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Glazed pottery. Dage” on lower side (partially obscured by glaze), “Made in France on bottom. PLACE OF ORIGIN: France. Excellent condition; minor age, minimal crazing. DIMENSIONS: 6 1/4 […]
This antique Louis-Etienne Desmant decorated faience mug, circa 1890, is in good condition with the exception of a small, TIGHT, hairline crack at the rim, and the overall crazing consistent with this type of pottery. The piece is signed on the underside, as shown. It is decorated in the Arts […]
SUITE of SIX large plates flat. OF SERVICE LOUIS XIII. 1 PLATE THE MARE. 1 PLATE THE RIVER. 2 PLATES THE TO SEE HER. 2 PLATES THE STREAM. NOT OF CRACKED OR RADIANCE. LIGHTWEIGHT AGING OF THE CERAMIC. DIAMETER OF EACH PLATE : 26,2 CM. The port and packing in […]