Antique Faience

Charming Art Nouveau coffee set in Lunéville faience, dating from the early 20th century, signed underneath the base.

An 18th-century Dutch Delft blue and white faience vase, decorated in cobalt blue with a chinoiserie figure in a garden landscape, surrounded by floral motifs and stylized ornamental...

Rare 17th century faience Frankfurt Delftware glazed melon form charger with chinoiserie figures.

A beautiful example of 18th-century Dutch faience, crafted by the Van Duijn workshop in the Delft style.

This striking antique French faience wine ewer, dating to the 18th century, is a fine example of traditional tin-glazed earthenware in the distinctive blue-and-white palette popular ...

Polychrome decoration of vine branches and grapes. Rouen Faience. This is a French Work. Circa 18th Century.

A fine antique Delft Chinoiserie charger or serving platter. In tin glazed blue and white Dutch Delft pottery. The center with blue underglaze decoration of a tree with other flora...

A pair of 18th-century Dutch Delftware plates in blue and white tin-glazed earthenware. Each plate depicts a gallant garden scene with an elegantly dressed couple and a small dog sea...

Background of Delft Delft faience flourished in the Netherlands during the 17th century, with many of the finest pieces produced in the city of Delft.

Hand-painted in blue and white at the Three Bells Factory in the Netherlands circa 1830–1840, this complete five-piece Dutch Delft garniture is decorated in deep cobalt blue with son...

Tin glazed earthenware plate painted in polychrome with a chinoiserie landscape at the center, showing a pavilion, sailing boat, and figure within a scalloped blue border. The rim ca...

Pair antique 18th century Delft Chinoiserie soup bowls in the Chinese Export style circa 1750. Each decorated with hand painted basket of flowers in blue and white. Octagonal shape w...

A Dutch Delft blue and white charger with chinoiserie decor of birds and insects, dating to circa 1720-1740. The central field is painted in cobalt blue with a bird beside flowering...

A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white plates, dating to the first half of the 18th century. Each plate is painted in cobalt blue with flowering plants beside a low garden fence. The ...

Tin glazed earthenware charger painted in blue, iron red, manganese, green, and yellow with two flowering vessels at the center, a baluster vase and a footed bowl issuing blooms and ...

This striking pair of tile pictures is painted in manganese purple on a white tin glaze, each panel made up of six tiles laid two across and three down, with the design carried boldl...

Rare set of 12 Delft tin-glazed blue and white soup plates, 18th Century. Each centered by a large floral design or 'peacock', within similar wide bands of flowers and stylized line...

Spanish Blue-and-White Tin-Glazed Earthenware Shell-Form Basin, Attributed to Puente del Arzobispo, Toledo, within the Talavera–Puente Ceramic Tradition, circa 1790–1830 An unusuall...

English Delftware Blue White Chinoiserie Sauce Boat, London, Circa 1750–60 London, circa 1750–60 Tin glaze attempting silver — and pulling it off. This London delftware sauce boat ...

Fabulous Portuguese Majolika pitcher in beautifully combined colours of sheaves of grain, held together by a pastel green ribbon and functioning as the handle. Working with clear art...

A Dutch Delft blue and white plate, painted with a pastoral scene depicting a gentleman playing a flute before a seated lady reading a letter. The subject belongs to the repertoire o...

Dutch Delft blue and white tin-glazed earthenware dish, raised on a foot ring, with a circular, gently rising wall and a sloping lobed (accollade-shaped) rim. Painted in underglaze ...

Circa 1800 pair of Delft blue and white vases, Dutch. Decoration after Chinese peony designs of the Kangxi period. Elegantly flared beaker form. Good period condition with microcrazi...

Circa 1780 Delft peacock feather spray in urn blue & white plate, Dutch. Deep blues typical of this loved motif of the 18th century. Neo-classical urn holds feathers & flowers while ...

An exceptional hand-modeled majolica stand in the form of a fantastical dragon or chimera, resting on a polychrome, leaf-decorated plinth. One paw holds a cup delicately painted with...

This Dutch Delft tobacco jar is of ovoid form, painted in blue and white on a tin-glazed earthenware body. The front bears a large shaped cartouche inscribed "BRASILLE" in capital le...

A Delft blue and white commemorative ceramic plate depicting Admiral Johan Arnold Zoutman (1724–1793), Holland, late 18th century. Painted in underglaze blue with a Dutch warship sa...

Delft square sweet meats dish, or condiment tray. Of shallow square form with five divided compartments, this rare type belongs to the group of Delft table dishes produced for serv...

A Dutch Delft tin-glazed earthenware tureen or butter dish, dating to the mid-18th century. The piece is formed in an elegant octagonal shape and hand-decorated in cobalt blue. The ...

A Dutch Delft tin-glazed earthenware charger from the 18th century. The plate is hand-painted in cobalt blue and features a central medallion with a peacock perched on a fence withi...

A Dutch Delft tin-glazed earthenware charger painted in cobalt blue, dating to the late 17th century. The central medallion depicts two birds among flowering branches. The compositi...

A Dutch Delft tin-glazed earthenware charger, painted in cobalt blue and dating to circa 1760-1780. The central decoration depicts a Bird of Paradise standing among flowering plants...

A shaped-rim Delft plate painted in manganese and orange, with a central landscape vignette — a cottage among trees within a scalloped cartouche — framed by concentric orange bands a...

A well-matched pair of Delft polychrome plates, each painted with a central floral urn in blue, green, orange, and manganese on a white ground, within a yellow-banded border and rope...

A fine antique English majolica pottery oyster stand or server. By Mintons. With 6 oyster shells strewn around a figural mound of seaweed and coral. The center with two dipping wel...

Dutch Delft blue and white tin-glazed earthenware posset pot and cover, late 18th c., having lid with rounded finial, over tapered body with dual arched handles, decorated with peaco...

Dutch Delft Large Dish with Chinoiserie Dragon Design A superb large-format Dutch Delft circular dish, dating to circa 1700. This highly decorative piece showcases the celebrated bl...

A fine and early pair of antique Italian Cantagalli maiolica (majolica) hand-painted Istoriato plates, Florence, Italy, circa 1880. This very fine pair of plates decorated in the Is...

A good pair of antique early 18th century Italian majolica portrait apothecary Jars, Venice, circa 1700. The jars of baluster form with a cobalt blue glaze, hand-painted with foliate...

A lovely pair of framed antique 18th Century Dutch Delft faience tile murals or plaques including 8 floral tiles, circa 1750.

Water jug and basin 1767 Lille, North of France, 1767 Lille manufactory faience Washstand set hand painted with charming French Country side scene, Decorated with a beautiful flora...

A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this extraordinary museum-calibre circa 1760 Irish Dublin manufacture blue and white delft platter or meat-plate of massive size and elongated...

18th Dutch century tile painting of a cat with holding a mouse in it's mouth. Depicted right after the catch, with paw lifted showing exposed claws. The yellow and manganese striped ...

A 19th century petite French faience bowl adorned with a bird and bird nest barbotine décor.

Pastoral Landscapes: Rare Castelli Maiolica Trembleuse Cup and Saucer, Mid-18th Century A rare and exquisite Italian Maiolica "Trembleuse" cup and saucer, produced in the famous cer...

A pair of Delft chargers with polychrome decoration, each centered with a mounted figure within a double blue line border. The rims are decorated with alternating stylized leaves and...

A nice full painting, decorated with leaf motived and curls, diverted from the Italian Compendiaro faience from Deruta. The tiles are mounted on a wooden board.

Signature G.V.S is for Geertruy Verstelle, a Woman Faience Manufacturer Established at Delft in the Mid 18th Century Under the Sign of "The Old Moor's Head" (Het Oude Moriaanshooft).

Dutch Delft Kolf Tile. An early Dutch delft blue and white golf tile - hand painted with a Kolf scene depicting a pair of Colf/ Kolf players. The blue image is on an off white backgr...

A rare and exceptional five-piece mid-18th century Delft garniture set, hand-painted in rich cobalt and polychrome tones. Each vase features classic Dutch pastoral scenery with windm...

A beautiful set of five blue and white Delft vases, this faience collection was hand-painted in Holland, circa 1900.

Dimensions: 14" diameter Condition: Excellent with small edge frits invisibly restored Price: $700 Background of Dutch Delft: The technique of making Delft was first described in wri...

Dutch Delft Kolf Tile. An early Dutch delft blue and white golf tile - hand painted with a Kolf scene depicting a pair of Colf/ Kolf players. The blue image is on an off white backgr...

Circa 1750 Delft blue & white deep serving dish or fruit bowl. By P. VanderStrom's pottery de vergulde Blompot (The Golden Flower Pot). Simply decorated in the peacock feather fan in...

A faience jardiniere, or cachepot, from Henriot Quimper, depicting a man playing a Breton flute on one side and the coat of arms of Bretagne on the other.

The dish has a broad, gently sloping rim and is decorated in blue with a freely painted floral arrangement in a vase at the center, enclosed within a double circle. The rim is richly...

English Delft Flower brick, c. 1760. Having wisteria and insect decoration, 21 holes for flowers and a flat base. 3.5” h. x 6” w. x 2.5” d.

Dimensions: 14.25" diameter Condition: Excellent with small edge chips invisibly restored Price: $780 Background of Dutch Delft: The technique of making Delft was first described in ...

See Caiger-Smith, Alan, Tin-glazed Pottery in Europe and the Islamic World: The Tradition of 1000 Years in Maiolica, Faience and Delftware, Faber and Faber, 1973, ISBN 0-571-09349-3.

See Caiger-Smith, Alan, Tin-glazed Pottery in Europe and the Islamic World: The Tradition of 1000 Years in Maiolica, Faience and Delftware, Faber and Faber, 1973, ISBN 0-571-09349-3.