Posts Tagged ‘bird’

CABINET PLATES, ‘Vienna’, ‘NAPLES’ SHAPED OVAL BOX AND COVER, 19th Century, TWO DELFT POLYCHROME CHARGERS, Dutch, 18th/19th Century

Friday, January 15th, 2010

CABINET PLATES, ‘Vienna’, ‘NAPLES’ SHAPED OVAL BOX AND COVER, 19th Century, TWO DELFT POLYCHROME CHARGERS, Dutch, 18th/19th Century
A PORCELAIN EQUESTRIAN GROUP, German, late 19th/20th Century, modelled with a figure wearing green military uniform riding a white horse, a black moor servant at his side, blue printed mark, 19cm.; 1in., small areas of restoration.
A PORCELAIN GROUP [...]

Japanese lacquer small Trays, Meiji Period, white glass Snuff Bottle, 19th Century, A Japanese wood and ivory inlaid Panel

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Japanese lacquer small Trays, Meiji Period, white glass Snuff Bottle, 19th Century, A Japanese wood and ivory inlaid Panel
A moulded porcelain Snuff Botde, mark and period of Jialing, the rouge-de-far wave ground decorated with nine dogs-of-For gambolling with brocade balls.
An enamelled white glass Snuff Bottle, 19th Century, of slender ovoid form, painted with butterflies hovering [...]

Chamberlain’s Worcester biscuit porcelain Model, Staffordshire porcelain Figures, Flight Barr and Barr porcelain Vase, English porcelain Jugs

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Chamberlain’s Worcester biscuit porcelain Model, Staffordshire porcelain Figures, Flight Barr and Barr porcelain Vase,  English porcelain Jugs
An unusual Belled Urn and Cover,
first period, the campanile-shaped bowl
pierced with latticework picked out in ochre
and with blue ‘jewelling’ above a band of
green stylised leaves, raised on a slender
column and circular foot moulded with leaves
and berries, the lattice pierced [...]

Paris porcelain drum-shaped Inkpot, Pair of blue ground Paris porcelain ‘neo-rococo’ Vases, French biscuit porcelain figure Group, 18th Century, ‘Sevres’ porcelain Trembleuse

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Paris porcelain drum-shaped Inkpot, Pair of blue ground Paris porcelain ‘neo-rococo’ Vases, French biscuit porcelain figure Group, 18th Century, ‘Sevres’ porcelain Trembleuse
A large and impressive Paris
porcelain Vase, mid-19th Century, the
flattened baluster body painted with an oval portrait of two young girls in a garden framed by an entwined plant form in green and gilt over [...]

FRENCH PORCELAIN: Vienna porcelain Tea Canister and Cover, French porcelain Basin, 18th Century, Pair of French porcelain Groups, Jacob Petit Paris porcelain Mantel Clock

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

FRENCH PORCELAIN: Vienna porcelain Tea Canister and Cover, French porcelain Basin, 18th Century, Pair of French porcelain Groups, Jacob Petit Paris porcelain
Mantel Clock
A Vienna porcelain Tea Canister
and Cover, circa 1844, the ribbed ovoid
body moulded in relief and painted with a
frieze of Oriental figures in a garden
inhabited by birds and insects that fly
above the bushes, the [...]

Antique Porcelain Jugs, Mugs and Ewers

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Antique Porcelain Jugs, Mugs and Ewers
The material for the body was by no means fixed and one design can be found in soft earthenware, stoneware and parian; in fact, it is occasionally difficult to decide between the last two, the body looking like a fine stoneware or a proto-parian body. Those illustrated on p. 146 [...]

A Pair of Nymphenberg grey Parakeets - A Meissen Figure of Bacchus - A Meissen coffee Pot and Cover - French faience Parrots - A Dresden coffee Service

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

A Pair of Nymphenberg grey Parakeets - A Meissen Figure of Bacchus - A Meissen coffee Pot and Cover - French faience Parrots - A Dresden coffee Service
A Pair of Nymphenberg grey Parakeets, 20th Century, each with its puce crest raised, standing on a twig and gilt scrolled base, minor chips, printed marks
A Collection of [...]