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Material: Porcelain
Ginger Jar, China 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Ginger jar in porcelain, with a lid.
Characters decor
China, 20th century.
Category
20th Century Chinese Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Plum Blossom Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles.
This decorative snuff bottle has a simple ceramic form and a colorful finish of overglaze enamels atop white glaze. The bottle has an oval shape, with flattened sides and rounded edges. The shoulders are accented with a door knocker motif and the sides are painted with birds amid plum blossom...
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
18th C. Chinese Dish or Plate Porcelain Blue & White Hand Painted Hunting Scene
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very beautifully hand painted Chinese porcelain blue and white Dish or Plate from the 18th Century Qing Dynasty, possibly back to the Kangxi period ( 1662-1722).
This is a well potted dish with a very neatly cut foot rim and a white glaze having a blue tinge.
The plate is well hand painted, front and back, in a free flowing style, characteristic of the period, in varying shades of a clear cobalt blue, from the very dark to the very light blue.
The central well is hand decorated with an iconic outdoor...
Category
Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Of Porcelain Birds Of Prey By Boehm, Limited Edition
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of colorful and beautifully modeled American Kestrels,( Falco Sperverius) also known as a Sparrow Hawk. Limited edition by Boehm porcelain stampe...
Category
1960s American Vintage Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Georgian Derby Coffee Can Hand Painted & fully marked, ca. 1810
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful porcelain Coffee Can by the Derby factory, made during the late Georgian period of the early years of the 19th Century
The cylindrical can tapers slightly to the...
Category
Early 19th Century British George III Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese 19th Century Porcelain Imari Charger with Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Imari porcelain charger plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting a man rowing a boat. Created in J...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Fish Glass Decanter and Glasses, 20th Century, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Amazing set of fishes in blue color, made by one of the glass manufacture based in Poland. Would make a great addition to every collection! Very good original vintage condition. Abso...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Glass
Ceramic Soda Fired Organic Shaped Vessel Vase
Located in Hermosa Beach, CA
This one-of-a-kind organic ceramic vessel had been hand build with slab pieces made from porcelain paper clay. I high fire these pieces then glaze them with a soda firing process. On...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Early Miles Mason Small Dish Porcelain Boy at Door Pattern, circa 1805
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a porcelain Small Dish or Saucer in the "Boy at the Door" pattern, made by Miles Mason (Mason's) dating to very early in the 19th century.
The dish is well potted with verti...
Category
Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Anatomica, Porcelain Hand with Waves Decoration by Vito Nesta
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This striking sculpture is part of the Anatomica series by Vito Nesta, featuring decorative objects with simple and essential anatomical shapes characterized by bold, contrasting col...
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Porcelain Anatomica the Hand, 1990s Human Being Decoration by Vito Nesta
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This striking sculpture is part of the Anatomica series by Vito Nesta, featuring decorative objects with simple and essential anatomical shapes characterized by bold, contrasting col...
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Porcelain Anatomica the Hand, Banquet Decoration by Vito Nesta
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This striking sculpture is part of the Anatomica series by Vito Nesta, featuring decorative objects with simple and essential anatomical shapes characterized by bold, contrasting colors and modern flair. Made of Capodimonte porcelain with a glossy, white finish, this sculpture is shaped like a hand and features a lower section decorated with a beautiful vintage banquet...
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Big Blue Lamp by Milan Pekař
By Milan Pekar
Located in Geneve, CH
Big blue lamp by Milan Pekar
Dimensions: d x h 80 cm
Materials: Glaze, Clay
handmade in the Czech Republic
All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to th...
Category
2010s Czech Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Georgian Newhall Porcelain Duo Tea Cup and Saucer Bat Printed Ptn, circa 1805
By New Hall
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a bat printed porcelain Tea cup and saucer, by New Hall, dating to the early 19th century George 111rd period, circa 1805.
Both pieces are well potted, the cup on a low foot with a ring handle.
Both pieces have a bat printed design; the cup with a country scene of people by a river with houses, bridge and trees, the saucer with a lady holding a basket of flowers standing by a bush in a country setting. There is hand gilding to all the rims and the outer handle.
Overall, a fine example of Newhall porcelain...
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate #6, Circa 1890's
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate #6, Circa 1890's. This is the very last plate of a set of 6 that we initially had.
*Ple...
Category
1890s Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Genealogy IV Porcelain by Monika Patuszyńska
Located in Geneve, CH
Genealogy IV porcelain vase by Monika Patuszynska
17C.
Dimensions: W 13 x D 13 x H 32 cm
Materials: porcelain, cement
Monika Patuszynska Bio
Born: 1973, Warsaw, Poland
1993...
Category
2010s Polish Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Cement
Ceramic, Porcelain Vein Vessel
Located in Hermosa Beach, CA
This ceramic vessel works both as a decorative piece on its own or can be used as a vase. I made this piece mixing a combination of porcelain paper clay with a black sable clay. I fired this piece to a cone 10 high fire and used minimal glazing to really showcase the beautiful black clay. I am doing an entire series with this clay body and these pieces look great paired together. There are multiple shapes available so you can create a pairing in twos and threes.
This design begins with a strong base, then I build these pieces up with coils and pinch...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Porcelain Imari Plate with Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Imari porcelain plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white mountain, tree, architecture and bridge décor. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this Imari porcelain plate features a delicate blue and white décor...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Hand-Painted Blue and White Porcelain Charger Plate with Foliage Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese porcelain charger plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white blooming tree, flowers and butterfly décor. Created...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Dish by Herend, Hungary - Very Rare Piece
By Herend
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Herend porcelain is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs. However, this piece stands out even among the remarkable creations of the brand.
The vibrant col...
Category
1940s Hungarian Vintage Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Porcelain Ginger Jars
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of beautiful green glazed lidded vintage porcelain ginger jars. Unmarked on the bottom. Green vines and foliage are hand sculpted as dimens...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ceramic Fish Plates Wall Art Composition, Mid-Century Modern Period
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of midcentury multi color fish Plates and Platters as Wall Decoration
A funny collection of twelve european glazed ceramic, porcelain and...
Category
20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica, Porcelain, Terracotta
Chinese Kraak Period Plate or Dish-B Porcelain Blue & White, Ming Wanli Ca 1610
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a hand-painted Chinese Export Kraak porcelain blue and white Side Plate or Dish, which we date to the Ming, Wanli period,( 1573-1620 ), dating to the early 17th Century.
The...
Category
Early 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ceramic Raku Fired Vessel, Sculpture, Vase
Located in Hermosa Beach, CA
This ceramic organic piece was made with slab pieces I slowly formed, dried then manipulated to create this shape. I then added silica sand to obtain a more textured surface, it was ...
Category
2010s Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Art Deco Rare Porcelain Jester Powder, Trinket Box, Germain, C1930
Located in Devon, England
Dating to the 1930's this very attractive and rare Art Deco trinket box is made by a German company. Rare and in excellent condition, I couldn't f...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Hand-Painted Blue and White Porcelain Plate with Roosters
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese porcelain plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white floral décor with a rooster and a hen. Created in Japan during the 19th century, this porcelain pla...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Dots Porcelain Tall Cup by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
Ceramic drinking cup. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisque fired, each dot is hand-painted with a traditional cobalt blue glaze. An unconventional layered glazing technique, develo...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Set Porcelain for Tea or Coffee, Carlsbad Porcealin by Company Epiag D.F
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia
Made of porcelain
Kettle 23x14x22cm
Kettle on milk 9x11x5cm
Plate 15x2cm
Cup 7x10x8cm
Sugar bowl 10 14 8cm
Good original condition
Set of nine items.
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Knud Kyhn Danish Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Puma Sculptural Figure
By Knud Kyhn
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and stunning Danish Royal Copenhagen porcelain sculptural figure of a Puma by renowned animal artist Khud Kyhn (Danish, 1880-1969) conc...
Category
20th Century Danish Art Deco Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Chinese Late Qing Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Lid
Located in New York, NY
This late Qing, Guangxu-period "windswept" guan jar, copying an earlier Ming style, is ornamented with landscapes (on both the body of the jar and the lid), as well as floral and geo...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Georgian Minton Porcelain Coffee Can Hand Painted in Pattern 641, Ca 1805
By Minton
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a finely painted porcelain coffee can made by the Minton factory, England, in the reign of George 111 in the early 19th century, circa 1805
Straight sided coffee cans wer...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 5 Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Sauce / Sushi Dishes
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of 5 Japanese Imari porcelain sauce / sushi dishes. Each decorated with enameled edges, precious objects and cat form to each.
Category
19th Century Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
Antique Blue & White Porcelain Tea Caddy, Hand Painted, China, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique blue and white porcelain tea caddy - hand painted in cobalt blue with birds and butterflies among flowering branches - non glazed lip and b...
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Samson Porcelain Armorial Cup and Saucer in Chinese Taste, Paris, Circa 1870
By Edmé Samson
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good fluted porcelain armorial tea cup and saucer in the Chinese taste with an Armorial lion and horse supporting a shield above a legend, made by Samson, Paris, France.
Edme Samson, Paris, circa 1860 - 1880. EdmeSamson of Paris (1810-1891) was one of the foremost copyists of Chinese porcelain and nowadays his copies are treasured in the own right for the quality of their craftsmanship and skill in painting, as with this piece.
This piece is beautifully made with lavish bianco-sopra-bianco, enamel and gilt decoration. The cup has a Heraldic Coat of Arms on the front in the style of Chinese Export porcelain with a lion and horse supporting a red shield...
Category
19th Century French Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
1960's Asian Inspired Cylindrical Vases on Brass Stands - Pair
Located in Charlotte, NC
A pair of Asian inspired table vases on brass stands, unbranded. Hand painted porcelain with a Chinoiserie design of foliate & floral in shades of white, blue & salmon colors, and a ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Brass
Italian Porcelain Anatomica the Hand, Palio di Siena Decoration by Vito Nesta
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This striking sculpture is part of the Anatomica series by Vito Nesta, featuring decorative objects with simple and essential anatomical shapes characterized by bold, contrasting colors and modern flair. Made of Capodimonte porcelain with a glossy, white finish, this sculpture is shaped like a hand and features a lower section decorated with horses, inspired by Italian horse race that takes place in Siena, a small medieval town...
Category
2010s Italian Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
1980s Matteo Thun for Anthologie Quartett Porcelain Cruet "Extravergine"
By Matteo Thun
Located in Biella, IT
Matteo Thun for antologie Quartett porcelain cruet "extravergine" porcelain years '80
Measure 7,2 inches x 7,2" x 1,1,6" = 18 cm x18 x4
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair, 19th Century English Japonesque Porcelain Lidded Urns Exc 10.25”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair, 19th Century English Japonesque Porcelain Lidded Urns EXC 10.25”.
A pair of absolutely exceptional English porcelain lidded urns in an unidentified pattern. Possibly Coalpor...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Oggetti Porcelain Pheasant Soup Tureen with Ladle
By Oggetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian hand painted Porcelain pheasant soup gravy tureen with ladle by Oggetti. A cleaver soup or gravy tureen covered by a hand painted bird like form. A wonderful piece for sharin...
Category
20th Century Italian Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain, Ceramic
Large Kutani Million Faces Porcelain Platter 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large 15" in diameter Kutani Million Faces Porcelain Platter 19th Century. Age appropriate condition with a mark on the foot and some crazing from age.
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Green Stool by Milan Pekař
By Milan Pekar
Located in Geneve, CH
Blue stool by Milan Pekar
Dimensions: W30 x D30 x H40 cm
Materials: Glaze, Porcelain
Handmade in the Czech Republic
Also available: Different colors and patterns
Establish...
Category
2010s Czech Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ceramic, Porcelain Vein Vessel
Located in Hermosa Beach, CA
This ceramic vessel works both as a decorative piece on its own or can be used as a vase. I made this piece mixing a combination of porcelain paper clay with a black sable clay. I fired this piece to a cone 10 high fire and used minimal glazing to really showcase the beautiful black clay. I am doing an entire series with this clay body and these pieces look great paired together. There are multiple shapes available so you can create a pairing in twos and threes.
This design begins with a strong base, then I build these pieces up with coils and pinch...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware, Luster, Porcelain
Handmade Ceramic Candlestick Holders by Mugly, NYC
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This ceramic candle holders are designed and hand-crafted in Brooklyn, NY by Ilona Golovina of Mugly.NYC, she uses a coil building technique to create these one of a kind pieces. Eac...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain
19th Century Japanese Porcelain Plate with Hand-Painted Blue and White Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese hand-painted porcelain plate from the 19th century, with blue and white tree and foliage décor. Created in Japan during the 19th centur...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Dots Porcelain Tall Cup by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
Ceramic drinking cup. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisque fired, each dot is hand-painted with a traditional cobalt blue glaze. An unconventional layered glazing technique, developed by the artist, is used in these cast porcelain pieces. The straight walls and sleek cylindrical form of this cup adds a modern touch to any dining table.
There are more iterations of this cylindrical form in the form of vase, that when paired with these cups can make for lively and fun table...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Royal Dux Bohemia Pair of Organically Shaped Vases with Factory Stamp
Located in Verviers, BE
Royal dux bohemia pair of organically shaped vases with factory stamp
Handcrafted and glazed earthenware.
Beautiful glaze in brown and green tints.
Perfect condition..
Please ...
Category
1920s Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Dots Porcelain Tall Cup by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
Ceramic drinking cup. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisque fired, each dot is hand-painted with a traditional cobalt blue glaze. An unconventional layered glazing technique, develo...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Black Carafe and Cups Set by Craig Barrow
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Carafe and cups set by Craig Barrow.
Dimensions: 7.5 x 10.5 x 20.5cm - 6 x 5 x 5.5cm
Volume approx.: 400ml - 50ml
Variations:
Black porcelain, black glaze.
Black porcelain, nebular glaze.
White porcelain, white glaze.
White porcelain, nebular glaze.
A set of porcelain carafe and shot cups concepted over numerous visits to the Swedish island...
Category
2010s German Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Blue Dots Porcelain Tall Cup by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
Ceramic drinking cup. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisque fired, each dot is hand-painted with a traditional cobalt blue glaze. An unconventional layered glazing technique, developed by the artist, is used in these cast porcelain pieces. The straight walls and sleek cylindrical form of this cup adds a modern touch to any dining table.
There are more iterations of this cylindrical form in the form of vase, that when paired with these cups can make for lively and fun table...
Category
2010s American Minimalist Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain Covered Tureen and Platter, 19th Cenutry
Located in Austin, TX
A traditional and timeless Chinese Export "Canton" pattern blue and white porcelain tureen and cover with associated large platter, late 19th ce...
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
White and Brown Circular Ceramic Vase by Montreau for Virebent 1970 Design
By Yves Mohy
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Benoit Montreau - Virebent Edition
20th mid century porcelain ceramic vase
Grey and brown ceramic glazes colors
Singed under the base
Original perfect condition
Height 17 cm
Lar...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 4 Black Dots Porcelain Small Cubes by Lana Kova
By Lana Kova
Located in New York City, NY
Set of 4 elegant open small cubes, which function together as a sculpture or could be filled with candles or trinkets. Hand-cast in porcelain and once bisqu...
Category
2010s Minimalist Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Famille Rose 'Wu Shuang Pu' Plate
Located in Bradenton, FL
This rare Chinese porcelain plate is boldly decorated and to the top with heroic characters from the 'Wu Shuang Pu', the Table of Peerless Heroes, each ac...
Category
19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Contemporary Blue Pink Porcelain Match Tea Cup by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite contemporary Japanese decorative porcelain match tea cup, extremely intricately hand painted in various shades of blue and pink set against a stunningly shaped ovoid porcel...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Gold
Genealogy III Porcelain Vase by Monika Patuszyńska
Located in Geneve, CH
Genealogy III Porcelain vase by Monika Patuszynska
14A.
Dimensions: W 23 x D 23 x H 33 cm
Materials: Porcelain
Monika Patuszynska Bio
Born: 1973, Warsaw, Poland
1993- 1994 ...
Category
2010s Polish Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Blue and White Hand-Painted Porcelain Charger Plate with Peacock Bird
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese porcelain charger plate from the 19th century, with hand-painted blue and white blooming tree, flowers, foliage and peacock décor. Created in ...
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 6 Cups by Craig Barrow
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 6 cups by Craig Barrow.
Dimensions: 6 x 5 x 5.5cm.
Volume approximate: 50ml.
Materials: Slip cast porcelain shot cups, Internally glazed.
Variatio...
Category
2010s German Modern Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Fine Paris Porcelain Coffee Can Vue De Notredame De Paris, French Ca 1795
By Paris Studio
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very beautiful porcelain coffee can with a hand painted scene of Notre-Dame Cathedral, made by Paris, France, dating to the late 18th century, circa 1795.
The coffee can is broadly cylindrical tapering slightly to the base, with a ring handle having an inner spur.
This is a very finely hand painted coffee can with a view of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, all in many different coloured enamels. The view even shows various figures in the foreground, all set in a rectangular thick gilded border, against a lovely lemon yellow ground. with further hand painted gold gilded rims and outer handle.
Overall a very distinctive, beautifully decorated coffee can.
NOTES
Notre-Dame de Paris, often simply referred to as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral and is the most famous of the Gothic cathedrals from the middle ages, situated on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
Notre-Dame was built on the ruins of two earlier churches, which were themselves predated by a Gallo-Roman temple dedicated to Jupiter. The cathedral was initiated by Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, who about 1160 conceived the idea of converting into a single building, on a larger scale, the ruins of the two earlier basilicas. The foundation stone was laid by Pope Alexander III in 1163, and the high altar...
Category
Late 18th Century French Georgian Antique Porcelain Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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