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What is the difference between porcelain and ceramic figurines?
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The difference between porcelain and ceramic figurines is the materials used to produce them. Porcelain is a delicate white material, while ceramic tends to be heavier and varies in color depending on the type of clay used to produce it. Shop a wide range of antique and vintage figurines on 1stDibs.
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Vintage ceramic sculpture of Crocodile from Bassano, Italy 1980s
By Bassano
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The amazing hand painted ceramic animal sculpture of Crocodile made in Bassano Italy in the 1980s.
In great condition. The perfect addition to any surface and certainly to any home...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Blue Ceramic Vase by Bassano, Italy, Mid-Century Modern, 1970s
By Bassano
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The vintage ceramic vase from Bassano is made in Chinese antique technique. Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Bassano ceramics (also known as "Bassano del Grappa") is a traditional Italian...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Italian Bassano Ceramic Dinosaur Sculpture - Pottery Brontosaurus Figure
By Bassano
Located in Bristol, GB
LARGE MID CENTURY MAJOLICA DINOSAUR SCULPTURE
A rare and extremely decorative model depicting a Brontosaurus with curved head and tail, textured skin and hand painted details.
Made...
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Vintage original ceramic sculpture Old Man by Bassano, Italy 1974
By Bassano
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage original ceramic sculpture "Old Man is a drunken" by Bassano made in Italy in the 1974.
Bassano ceramics (also known as "Bassano del Grappa") is a traditional Italian craft p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Italian White Glazed Porcelain Urn Vase Glased Porcelain by Bassano, circa 1930
By Bassano
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Italian White Glazed Porcelain Urn Vessel or Vase Glased Porcelain by Bassano, circa 1930.
Category
20th Century Italian Classical Roman Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Italian Ceramic fruit baskets Bassano Zortea 1950s Italy
By Bassano
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Italian Faience Glazed Ceramic Fruit baskets Bassano Zortea, circa 1950's
Very nice bright colors .Great looking set . Good condition ....
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Faience
$1,239 Sale Price / set
20% Off