A rare and fully handmade stoneware beer jug attributed to Raeren, a historic pottery center in present-day Belgium. Dating from around 1680 to 1720, this jug is a striking example of post-Renaissance[...]
A terracotta floor tile, in very good and clean condition. This tile comes from a Cistercian monastery in southern Germany and dates from the 15th century. For more information see: Ornamentierte Bode[...]
A terracotta floor tile, in very good and clean condition. This tile comes from a Cistercian monastery in southern Germany and dates from the 15th century. For more information see: Ornamented Floor [...]
This is one of the first colored floor tiles with a fleur-de-lis pattern. What does the fleur-de-lis pattern represent? The fleur-de-lis or lily is mentioned several times in the Bible and symbolizes [...]
Beautiful oval bowl with a scalloped edge. In terracotta, glazed, the center ornate with a decoration of characters and the border of decorative flowers. It takes up the work of Palissy in the same de[...]
Majolica vase. Coat of arms decoration on one side and a portrait of a man on the other. Blue background with arabesques. Good condition, a chip on the neck and tiny enamel losses on the foot. 19th ce[...]
These three ceramics, not identified by a mark, share the same stylistic elements and are of Italian manufacture, probably Umbrian or Tuscan, from the first half of the 20th century. They consist of a[...]
Beautiful small art nouveau vase with ceramic handles with a decoration inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry by Louis-Etienne Desmant (1844-1902). Height: 15cm Length: 11cm Width: 8cm
An antique and very rare floortile depicting a grotesque mythical beast drinking with its trunk from a jug carried on its tail. Origin: Flemish or French Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm
VASE of spheroidal shape with straight neck in glazed earthenware with engraved decoration called "sgraffiato" of three friezes of stylized foliage with engobe and partial glaze, beige, ochre and gree[...]
Rectangular majolica tile with polychrome decoration of a 3/4-length young woman holding a parrot.Handwritten number on the reverse.Two holes on the reverse.
set of four High period terracotta paving stones or tiles forming a fleur-de-lis decoration. The sides are well beveled as was customary at that time. 15th century. Each tile measures approximately: 1[...]
RARE ANTIQUE GLAZED AND PAINTED MAIOLICA FLASK, 17TH CENTURY SOUTHERN ITALY, good condition,, truly unique object of great beauty. SIZE H 40CM L 28 CM.
These are the first encaustic tiles made in Flanders (Belgium). The original 14th century floor with such tiles is still present in the old church of Wenduine (Belgium). Specimens were also found duri[...]
Two Hispano-Moorish ceramic honey pots from Manises with a decoration called "kidneys" with metallic glaze.
Height: 21.5 cm
Seventeenth century.
Old restorations. (see photos.)
Photos and addition[...]
Large and Rare Enameled Ceramic Plate Made for the Lion's Club by Garofoli Gualdo Tadino circa 1900. Hand-made Renaissance decorations on a royal blue background. Signed under the heel. Diameter: 31cm[...]
Pair of Gien Earthenware Pitchers, 20th Century Decorated with putti, chimeras and others in the Renaissance style. Marked on the back. Dimensions: H 14 X 14 X 11 H 12 X 12 X 10
Haute Epoque
Lovely small primitive Spanish ceramic hollow cup with 2 handles.
Plain ivory color
15th century
Dimensions:
15cm diameter and 5.5cm height
Very good condition (a few small [...]
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Circular CUP with serrated edge from the Palissy series in glazed earthenware decorat[...]
Stoneware jug with cobalt and manganese decor, typical of Westerwald production in the second half of the 17th century.
Height: 16.1 cm.
Good condition, slight chips on the neck. No restaurat[...]
Lot of four Hispano-Moorish ceramics including:
A large dish decorated with a fantastic bird - Diam: 39.5cm
fractured and glued back together (see photos)
A vase with two handles decorated with a b[...]
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1 - Oval CUP in beige glazed earthenware with a rim decorated with serrated grooves, wi[...]
Large Hispano-Moorish dish (called "reflejos") in earthenware with metallic reflections decorated with birds and foliage.
Old restoration with staples.
Manises Spain 17th century.
Very beautiful Limoges porcelain vase decorated with a military figure, probably a seated musketeer quenching his thirst. On the back of the vase, a cartouche decorated with a fortified castle. Gold h[...]
Antique thick decorative tile from Italy. With a caricatured character in beautiful colours, perhaps a pope.
Date of origin: 17th century.
In excellent condition with very slight wear (small scrat[...]
Ceramic plaque representing the famous sculpture by B. Cellini "Perseus holding the head of Medusa" in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Presented in its gilded wooden frame. In a perfect stat[...]
Old dish Majolica portrait of a man in profile In very good condition, mark on the back, three small chips on the heel Diameter 32.5 cm Height at the heel 4.5 cm
This magnificent historiated majolica dated 1550-1570, comes from Urbino in Italy, probably from the Fontana workshop. The painted scene shows Neptune embracing the nymph Cenis on a shore. Dressed in [...]
Two small charming sandstones from "Raeren", a pitcher decorated with crosspieces excised on the upper part of the body and vertical grooves incised on the lower part. The other being a very sober lit[...]
Iznik siliceous ceramic dish with full polychrome decoration on a white background of a "saz" palm in the center surrounded by roses, tulips, carnations and rose hips. On the wing waves and black rock[...]
Pair of German stove tiles from the Renaissance period. They represent a couple. The man in military clothing with his index finger raised. The woman has her hand on her heart.
Very beautiful tondo / Round enameled ceramic plaque, Metallic patina in shades of green, Decor of two putti, one dozing, and the other pulling a sheet, At the foot an owl with outstretched wings, In [...]
Large decorative dish in Gien earthenware, Italian Renaissance model with motifs of grotesques, chimeras, cherubs and arabesques, on a midnight blue background. This earthenware is presented on a waxe[...]
We offer you a beautiful and rare fragment of a frame of monumental size in glazed ceramic from the Della Robbia workshop, most likely it was made during the activity of Giovanni della Robbia (1469-15[...]
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Renaissance style plate, 19 / 20th century
This plate shows an ornementation "a berettino", in Renaissance works like style. With blue yellow and whit[...]
Beautiful terracotta pavement tile with coat of arms, bearing in a shield: gules with three gold spur wheels placed 2 and 1.
Seems to be the coat of arms of the Truffier family, lords of Villers i[...]
Montopoli, Two wall dishes, with rich Haute Epoque style decor, Signature on the reverse, In good general condition, it should however be noted on one: two original cooking cracks, and on the other: s[...]
Southern / Habsburg Netherlands or Low Countries (Belgium)AntwerpGuido AndriesWorkshop Den SalmCirca 1530 – 1540A very rare, early, and thick set of polychrome majolica paving tiles of the type of the[...]
Beautiful dish, of superb quality, in English terra cotta from the end of the 19th century. Pretty renaissance decor decorated with griffins, dragons....
Large sandstone sculpture by Roger Guérin in Bouffioulx, Belgian ceramist 1896/1954, representing the Virgin Mary. Very good condition Debossed mark Height 42.5 cm Width 20.5 cm Depth 8 cm weight 4,10[...]
Large and sumptuous Hispanic ceramic plate with golden highlights from Manises. of those called "nipples" for their central piston 16th century Piece of large apparatus and delicate plant and atauric [...]
Round Italian earthenware dish from Urbania (?) with polychrome “a istoriato” decoration in the center of Judith holding the head of Holofernes*, the body of the latter resting in a tent on the left. [...]
Gien - Paire de lampes à pétrole (montées en électricité) avec jardinière en faïence émaillée style Renaissance italienne fond noir à décor de grotesques.
Pieds et cols support des lampes en bronze.[...]
Magnifique jardinière ancienne en faience décorée renaissance de la manufacture Richard Ginori aux environs de 1880. Cette jardinière fait partie des plus belles pièces typiques de cette fabrique répu[...]
Superb and large dish in Gien earthenware Renaissance Décor Diameter 44 cm Good condition, a small chip on the back invisible from the front Dish purchased directly on the site or by bank transfer shi[...]
Superb ceramic cup on heel, following Bernard Palissy and Renaissance St Porchaire production
Late 19th century.
Note specially the relief given to repeated honeycomb motifs, and the very great [...]
Important Gien earthenware fish dish with Renaissance decoration. Renaissance pattern on blue background Of oval shape. Signature below the dish.
Decor guaranteed unalterable, fired at 1150 degrees, [...]
Waterjet Kendi China, Many of these Kendi were made in China for the Southeast Asian market, this example is in celadon glaze, it has no cracks from the late Ming period.
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