MAGNIFICENT LARGE WHITE PORCELAIN COCKEREL WITH VERY GOOD FINE DETAIL, PROBABLY ITALIAN. IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH THE ONLY APOLOGIES BEING A HAIRLINE TO THE BASE AND  More »

MAGNIFICENT LARGE WHITE PORCELAIN COCKEREL WITH VERY GOOD FINE DETAIL, PROBABLY ITALIAN. IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH THE ONLY APOLOGIES BEING A HAIRLINE TO THE BASE AND BOTTOM LEAF AND SOME VERY SMALL SPOTS OF DISCOLORATION WHERE THE PIECE IS UNGLAZED ON THE BASE. IT WAS MADE CA 1900. Status: For Sale Reference#: PFA_71V Condition: GOOD Year: CA 1900 Country: ITALY Height: 20 in. (50.80 cm) Width: 16 in. (40.64 cm) Title: FABULOUS LARGE WHITE PORCELAIN COCKEREL   « Less

Beautiful Royal Vienna porcelain double figure of a man and a lady with excellent detail and painting. It is in excellent condition with only very minor small apologies in  More »

Beautiful Royal Vienna porcelain double figure of a man and a lady with excellent detail and painting. It is in excellent condition with only very minor small apologies in the lace skirt. This figurine is ca 1830 and is truly stunning. The mark to the underside is shown in the photo. Status: For Sale Reference#: pfa_eng_1 Condition: Very Good Year: ca 1830 Country: Austria Maker: VIENNA Height: 11 in. (27.94 cm) Width: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Title: BEAUTIFUL EARLY 19TH CENT. VIENNA DOUBLE FIGURINE   « Less

A ROMAN WOMAN IN TERRACOTTA, SIGNED L. HJORTH, #435 ENERET. Status: For Sale Reference#: SG_3_8_160  More »

A ROMAN WOMAN IN TERRACOTTA, SIGNED L. HJORTH, #435 ENERET. Status: For Sale Reference#: SG_3_8_160 Condition: EXCELLENT Year: 1880''S Country: FRANCE Height: 14 in. (35.56 cm) Depth: 4 in. (10.16 cm) Width: 4 in. (10.16 cm) Materials: TERRACOTTA   « Less

A Charming English Porcelain Cottage Height: 3 1/4 inches

A Charming English Porcelain Cottage Height: 3 1/4 inches   « Less

A Porcelain Figure of a Grape Vendor, Circa 1755 The figure is modelled as a youth holding a bunch of grapes in one hand and a basket of fruit in the other. ;He is  More »

A Porcelain Figure of a Grape Vendor, Circa 1755 The figure is modelled as a youth holding a bunch of grapes in one hand and a basket of fruit in the other. ;He is seated upon a scroll and ruffled base. Height: 5 3/8 inches Reference: Bradshaw, Peter. "18th Century English Porcelain Figures: 1745-1795". The Antique Collectors'' Club, England, UK. 1981. Colour Plate S illustrates a figure in similar position; Plate 140 shows a female fruit seller. Watney, Bernard. "Longton Hall Porcelain". Faber and Faber, 24 Russell Square, London, England, UK. 1942. Plate 37A illustrates a ''flower-seller'' in a similar positioning.   « Less

A PAIR OF ENGLISH RIDGWAY FRUIT COOLERS, COVERS AND LINERS, PATTERN NO. 1173 CIRCA 1820-25. The coolers have a circular body raised on three dolphin feet and trefoil  More »

A PAIR OF ENGLISH RIDGWAY FRUIT COOLERS, COVERS AND LINERS, PATTERN NO. 1173 CIRCA 1820-25. The coolers have a circular body raised on three dolphin feet and trefoil base. ;They are decorated with floral sprays under a blue band with gilt lattice decoration. ;Each side has a gilt ring handle. ;The tall domed covers have flower finials and each cooler has a covered liner within. Some restoration to dolphins & hairline invisibly repaired. Dimensions: 13 1/2 in (34.2 cm) Provenance: The Carter Collection, Australia. The Barry Bryne Collection, Australia. Delamosne, London. Reference: Staffordshire Porcelain, Geoffrey Godden (Editor & main author), page#242, Colour plate IX, "One of a pair of the fine quality Ridgway porcelain ice-pails of the type that were included in the more expensive dessert services."   « Less

An Italain Faience Polychrome Master Salt In The Form Of A Lady With Elaborate Costume, Ariano Irpino Region, 18th Century The lady supports a shaped basin marked  More »

An Italain Faience Polychrome Master Salt In The Form Of A Lady With Elaborate Costume, Ariano Irpino Region, 18th Century The lady supports a shaped basin marked "S" with open scroll work base; small chips. Known as Ariano di Puglia until 1930, Ariano Irpino can trace its ceramics roots back to Greco-Roman times; this, combined with Islamic influence seen ;in the work (due to the proximity of Saracen-ruled Lucera), made the region''s faience and majolica a major part of its trade in the Middle Ages. Dimensions: 7 1/2 in (19 cm) Provenance: The Collection of Vivian S. Hawes Reference: http://www.italytile.com/italytilenew/html/history.asp, www.agriturismotrecolli.it/ariano.html   « Less

An English Pottery Model of a House in Winter, Circa 1850.

An English Pottery Model of a House in Winter, Circa 1850.   « Less

Chinese Export incense holder in form of a male figure, Circa 1810-35. ; ; ; ; ;The famille rose incense-holders are in the form of a Chinese male figure squatting on a  More »

Chinese Export incense holder in form of a male figure, Circa 1810-35. ; ; ; ; ;The famille rose incense-holders are in the form of a Chinese male figure squatting on a rectangular base. ;He wears ornate clothes with the clasp of his belt in the form of a mythological beast. ;The figure holds above his head the incense holder which is a flat base with a ridged holder for the incense stick. Height: 9 1/4 inches   « Less

A FINE PORCELAIN PASTILLE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A COTTAGE, Circa 1820. The house is made in two sections. ;The base with applied flowers and plants and steps leading to  More »

A FINE PORCELAIN PASTILLE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A COTTAGE, Circa 1820. The house is made in two sections. ;The base with applied flowers and plants and steps leading to the front door. ;The upper section depicts the cottage, a chimney to the center of the thatched roof and openwork windows to all sides surrounded by climbing vines covered in leaves and with song birds perched on the vines. Dimensions: Height 5 1/2 inches x Width 4 1/2 inches (at base)   « Less