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What do artisans make?
Artisans make a wide variety of goods. Generally, craftspeople who use their hands to produce items are thought of as artisans. Some examples of artisan-crafted goods include pottery, stained glass, blown glass, rugs, jewelry, blankets, ornamental objects, floral arrangements and furniture. Find a large collection of artisan-crafted decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the "Équilibré" sculpture, a true tribute to the beauty and grace of cats. Designed by the visionary artist Eugène Gaillard in the glamor...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Spelter

"Male Nudes at Midnight", Rare Laguna Beach Box w/ Male Bathers, 1951-52
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and striking example of Pat and Covey Stewart's "Bathers" series of ceramic pieces, this box depicts four male nude figures -- two on the lid and two in the interior -- bathin...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Ceramic

Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden. Ceramic vase with glaze in brown hues
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden. Ceramic vase with glaze in brown hues. Model: 1034/201 Approximately from the 1960s. In excellent condition. Marked. Dimensions: H 18.0 cm...
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Couple figure in Meissen porcelain, Design by Johann Joachim Kaendler
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Couple figure in Meissen porcelain, Design by Johann Joachim Kaendler Group of shepherds with tree Naturalistic oval base. A shepherd couple sitting together under leafy oak trees. T...
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Antique 19th Century German Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Devotion
Located in Chicago, US
Eric Serritella is a trompe l’oeil artist specializing in hand-carved ceramic sculptures transformed into birch, charred and weathered logs, and faux-wooden vessels. His one-of-a-kin...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Other Figurative Sculptures

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Stoneware

Pair of Ginger Jars with Phoenixes, China, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Large pair of baluster-shaped ginger jars in polychrome porcelain from the Famille Rose. With rich rotating decoration, it is adorned on the body with a pair of phoenixes, symbolizin...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

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Porcelain

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