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St. Clement French Majolica Pottery Basket Weave Oyster Plate
St. Clement French Majolica Pottery Basket Weave Oyster Plate

St. Clement French Majolica Pottery Basket Weave Oyster Plate

By Saint-Clément

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A French majolica glazed oyster plates from the faïencerie of Saint-Clément, Circa 1890-1900. Six

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Earthenware

Longwy Early French Majolica Glazed Floral Landscape Pin Dish
Longwy Early French Majolica Glazed Floral Landscape Pin Dish

Longwy Early French Majolica Glazed Floral Landscape Pin Dish

By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stylish French majolica pottery pin dish decorated with flowering shrubs in a rocky landscape

Category

Antique 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Longchamp's Wild Majolica Menagerie:  French Majolica Palissy Dish
Longchamp's Wild Majolica Menagerie:  French Majolica Palissy Dish

Longchamp's Wild Majolica Menagerie: French Majolica Palissy Dish

By Longchamp

Located in Downingtown, PA

Longchamp's Wild Majolica Menagerie: French Majolica Palissy Dish Maker: Longchamp Pottery

Category

Antique 1880s French Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Majolica, Pottery

French Majolica Large Palissy Fish Dish, Longchamp Maker.
French Majolica Large Palissy Fish Dish, Longchamp Maker.

French Majolica Large Palissy Fish Dish, Longchamp Maker.

By Longchamp

Located in Downingtown, PA

Aquatic Drama: Longchamp's Grande Majolica Grotto Platter Object: Large French Majolica C Dish

Category

Antique 1880s French Victorian Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Keller et Guérin Lunéville Majolica Pottery Asparagus Server, 19th Century
Keller et Guérin Lunéville Majolica Pottery Asparagus Server, 19th Century

Keller et Guérin Lunéville Majolica Pottery Asparagus Server, 19th Century

By Keller & Guérin

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stylish antique French Lunéville Majolica pottery asparagus server made by Keller et Guérin. The

Category

Antique 1880s French Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Choisy-le-Roi Green Majolica Pheasant Moulded Pottery Plate, 19th Century
Choisy-le-Roi Green Majolica Pheasant Moulded Pottery Plate, 19th Century

Choisy-le-Roi Green Majolica Pheasant Moulded Pottery Plate, 19th Century

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A fine and quality antique French Majolica plate with a pheasant set within a wooded landscape

Category

Antique 1890s French Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Antique French Art Nouveau Majolica Poppies Pitcher
Antique French Art Nouveau Majolica Poppies Pitcher

Antique French Art Nouveau Majolica Poppies Pitcher

Located in New Orleans, LA

A fine antique French Art Nouveau majolica pitcher, “poppies” pattern, a very desirable color

Category

Antique 1870s French Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Antique Majolica Plate with Bird, French Early 19th C
Antique Majolica Plate with Bird, French Early 19th C

Antique Majolica Plate with Bird, French Early 19th C

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is an early Majolica pottery Plate with a bird perched in the branches of a climbing plant. We

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Circa 1880 French Majolica and Silverplate Biscuit Box by Sarreguemines
Circa 1880 French Majolica and Silverplate Biscuit Box by Sarreguemines

Circa 1880 French Majolica and Silverplate Biscuit Box by Sarreguemines

By Sarreguemines

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A majolica & silverplate biscuit box by Sarreguemines, France, circa 1880. The biscuit barrel of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Pottery

Materials

Silver Plate, Nickel

French Victorian Faience Majolica Double Vase
French Victorian Faience Majolica Double Vase

French Victorian Faience Majolica Double Vase

By Sarreguemines

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian (19/20th Cent) faience Majolica small double bud vase with circular shape and

Category

Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Paint

A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875
A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875

A French 19th century hand painted majolica dish from the Gien factory C 1875

Located in Central England, GB

detail. It was made in France at the Gien Faience Pottery Works and bears the early factory mark for 1871

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Set of Four Majolica Asparagus Plates Attributed to Orchies
Set of Four Majolica Asparagus Plates Attributed to Orchies

Set of Four Majolica Asparagus Plates Attributed to Orchies

By Orchies

Located in Pembroke, MA

Set of four colorful French majolica asparagus plates attributed to Orchies. Each plate features

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Majolica

Majolica Lily Pads Pitcher Choisy Le Roi, 1870’s
Majolica Lily Pads Pitcher Choisy Le Roi, 1870’s

Majolica Lily Pads Pitcher Choisy Le Roi, 1870’s

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in New Orleans, LA

An impressive and rare 19th Century Art Nouveau French Majolica lily pads pitcher signed Choisy Le

Category

Antique 1870s French Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Faience, Majolica

Sarreguemines Green Majolica Cabbage Leaf Server Vide-Poche
Sarreguemines Green Majolica Cabbage Leaf Server Vide-Poche

Sarreguemines Green Majolica Cabbage Leaf Server Vide-Poche

By Sarreguemines

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From Sarreguemines, a charming Majolica glazed green cabbage leaf shaped small vide-poche, France

Category

Vintage 1930s French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Set of Six '6' French Faience Asparagus Plates by Luneville
Set of Six '6' French Faience Asparagus Plates by Luneville

Set of Six '6' French Faience Asparagus Plates by Luneville

By Luneville

Located in Pembroke, MA

French Majolica. Luneville Faience is one of the most famous French pottery manufacturers. We have

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

French Pottery Majolica Tureen circa 1930
French Pottery Majolica Tureen circa 1930

French Pottery Majolica Tureen circa 1930

Located in Austin, TX

French Pottery Majolica Tureen circa 1930.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950
French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

Located in Austin, TX

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pate Tureen circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Large French Pottery Majolica Pheasant Tureen circa 1930
Large French Pottery Majolica Pheasant Tureen circa 1930

Large French Pottery Majolica Pheasant Tureen circa 1930

Located in Austin, TX

Large French Pottery Majolica Pheasant Tureen circa 1930.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950
French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

Located in Austin, TX

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pate Tureen circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950
French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pâté Tureen circa 1950

Located in Austin, TX

Large French Pottery Majolica Rabbit Pate Tureen circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Rustic Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Sarreguemines French Majolica Twin Handle Bird Mounted Pottery Bowl
Sarreguemines French Majolica Twin Handle Bird Mounted Pottery Bowl

Sarreguemines French Majolica Twin Handle Bird Mounted Pottery Bowl

By Sarreguemines

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A rare and stunning French majolica twin handled pottery bowl applied with birds by renowned maker

Category

Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

French Majolica Fish Set 12 Plates Platter & Saucer Montereau
French Majolica Fish Set 12 Plates Platter & Saucer Montereau

French Majolica Fish Set 12 Plates Platter & Saucer Montereau

By Montereau Pottery

Located in Austin, TX

Majolica set of fish 12 plates, 1 platter and one saucer signed HBCM Montereau circa 1930. Included

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

French Majolica Jardinière & Pedestal Set
French Majolica Jardinière & Pedestal Set

French Majolica Jardinière & Pedestal Set

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French majolica jardinière & pedestal set, early 20th century. Signed on underside The

Category

Early 20th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Pottery, Paint

19th Century French Majolica Jardinere
19th Century French Majolica Jardinere

19th Century French Majolica Jardinere

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautiful 19th century French Majolica multi-colored Jardinere. Featuring birds and flowers. A

Category

Antique 19th Century French Bottles

Materials

Pottery

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890
French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

By Onnaing

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica plate with pumpkin & snail Onnaing, circa 1890. Rare gray background.

Category

Antique 1890s French Rustic Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Pair of French Majolica Rooster & Hen Circa 1890
Pair of French Majolica Rooster & Hen Circa 1890

Pair of French Majolica Rooster & Hen Circa 1890

By George Dreyfus

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of French Majolica Rooster & Hen attributed to George Dreyfus Circa 1890. Hen : H / 8" ,5.5

Category

Antique 1890s French Rustic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

19th Century French Majolica Pumpkin Leaves Centerpiece Choisy-le-Roi
19th Century French Majolica Pumpkin Leaves Centerpiece Choisy-le-Roi

19th Century French Majolica Pumpkin Leaves Centerpiece Choisy-le-Roi

By Choisy-le-Roi

Located in Austin, TX

19th century large French Majolica pumpkin leaves and flowers handled centerpiece jardinière signed

Category

Antique 1880s French Rustic Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890
French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

By Onnaing

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica plate with pumpkin & snail Onnaing, circa 1890.

Category

Antique 1890s French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890
French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

French Majolica Plate with Pumpkin & Snail Onnaing, circa 1890

By Onnaing

Located in Austin, TX

French Majolica plate with pumpkin & snail Onnaing, circa 1890.

Category

Antique 1890s French French Provincial Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Large Italian Majolica Floral Sitting Cat Sculpture
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Large Italian Majolica Floral Sitting Cat Sculpture

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Large Italian Majolica Floral Sitting Cat Sculpture

By Mancioli Pottery

Located in San Diego, CA

a vintage majolica pottery cat sculpture. Majolica is a type of tin-glazed earthenware that is often

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Large 1950s Vallauris Red Leaf Majolica Platter, France
Large 1950s Vallauris Red Leaf Majolica Platter, France

Large 1950s Vallauris Red Leaf Majolica Platter, France

By Vallauris

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Large leaf-shaped ceramic platter manufactured in Vallauris, France, circa 1950–1960. Made in

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Majolica

Large Vallauris Leaf Majolica Platter, France, 1950's
Large Vallauris Leaf Majolica Platter, France, 1950's

Large Vallauris Leaf Majolica Platter, France, 1950's

By Vallauris

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Large leaf-shaped ceramic platter manufactured in Vallauris, France, circa 1950–1960. The piece is

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Large French Majolica Bird and Snake Jardinière, circa 1890
Large French Majolica Bird and Snake Jardinière, circa 1890

Large French Majolica Bird and Snake Jardinière, circa 1890

Located in Austin, TX

Large French 19th century Majolica jardinière in a shape of wood box decorated with leaves, on the

Category

Antique 1890s French French Provincial Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Majolica, Ceramic, Faience, Pottery

French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Cheese Serving Tray, 1950s
French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Cheese Serving Tray, 1950s

French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Cheese Serving Tray, 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Cool round shaped woven motif ceramic platter for cheese of desserts, France, 1950s. This beautiful

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery, Bamboo

Théodore Deck Attributed French Ormolu Mounted Majolica Tazza
Théodore Deck Attributed French Ormolu Mounted Majolica Tazza

Théodore Deck Attributed French Ormolu Mounted Majolica Tazza

By Theodore Deck

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A very stylish and unusual French ormolu mounted majolica tazza molded with figures set within an

Category

Antique 1880s French Aesthetic Movement Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ormolu

Vintage Regency French Majolica Asparagus Ceramic Plate
Vintage Regency French Majolica Asparagus Ceramic Plate

Vintage Regency French Majolica Asparagus Ceramic Plate

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A delightful and highly collectible piece of French ceramic art, this antique majolica asparagus

Category

Early 20th Century French Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

Set of Five French Majolica Ceramic Snail Plates and Serving Platter
Set of Five French Majolica Ceramic Snail Plates and Serving Platter

Set of Five French Majolica Ceramic Snail Plates and Serving Platter

Located in Barcelona, ES

Serving set Snails design, Majolica, Glazed Ceramic, France, 1960s. One of a kind escargot cocktail

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Majolica, Pottery, Ceramic

Small French Majolica Reticulated Jardiniere Circa 1890
Small French Majolica Reticulated Jardiniere Circa 1890

Small French Majolica Reticulated Jardiniere Circa 1890

Located in Austin, TX

Small French Majolica Reticulated handled Jardiniere Circa 1890. Leaves and berries. W / 8 by 4.8

Category

Antique 1890s French Rustic Decorative Baskets

Materials

Faience, Pottery

Vintage Regency French Majolica Roses Vase
Vintage Regency French Majolica Roses Vase

Vintage Regency French Majolica Roses Vase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

majolica or Capodimonte tradition. The vessel boasts a classic, baluster form, finished in a deep and

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vases

Materials

Pottery

Large French Reticulated Vine Leaves Pottery Jardiniere
Large French Reticulated Vine Leaves Pottery Jardiniere

Large French Reticulated Vine Leaves Pottery Jardiniere

Located in Austin, TX

Large French Majolica Reticulated Vine Leaves Pottery Jardiniere circa 1900. 14.5 by 11 inches.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Rustic Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Midcentury Majolica Ceramic Oyster Plates by Vallauris, France 1950s
Pair of Midcentury Majolica Ceramic Oyster Plates by Vallauris, France 1950s

Pair of Midcentury Majolica Ceramic Oyster Plates by Vallauris, France 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Eye-catching pair of colorful Vallauris ceramic oyster dinner plates, France, 1950s Vibrant colors

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Large French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Leaf Platter or Centerpiece Bowl, 1950s
Large French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Leaf Platter or Centerpiece Bowl, 1950s

Large French Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Leaf Platter or Centerpiece Bowl, 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Vallauris. France, 1950-1960s. Interesting to be used as decorative centerpiece, fruit bowl, vide-`poche or

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Majolica

French Vallauris Majolica Shell Shaped Vase in Multi Color Glazed Ceramic
French Vallauris Majolica Shell Shaped Vase in Multi Color Glazed Ceramic

French Vallauris Majolica Shell Shaped Vase in Multi Color Glazed Ceramic

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Giant Mid-century Modern Vallauris Ceramid Shell Shaped Vase. France, 1950s-1960s. Colorful vase

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Late 19th Century French Majolica Pitcher, Art Nouveau, by Nimy Les Mons, Mouzin
Late 19th Century French Majolica Pitcher, Art Nouveau, by Nimy Les Mons, Mouzin

Late 19th Century French Majolica Pitcher, Art Nouveau, by Nimy Les Mons, Mouzin

By Mouzin Pottery, Nimy Les Mons

Located in Andernach, DE

Fabulous French pitcher in beautifully combined colours and summer fruit by Nimy Les Mons. Caramel

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century French Quimper Faience Ox Cart Planter or Vide Poche
Early 20th Century French Quimper Faience Ox Cart Planter or Vide Poche

Early 20th Century French Quimper Faience Ox Cart Planter or Vide Poche

By Quimper Faience Pottery

Located in Dallas, TX

This early 20th century French faience planter or vide poche was crafted in Quimper and dates to

Category

Early 20th Century French Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience, Majolica

French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine
French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine

French Ceramic Majolica Sculpture of Monkey Playing Tambourine

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Whimsical French ceramic majolica hand-painted pottery sculpture of a money playing the tambourine

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century French Barbotine Cache Pot and Vases with Floral Motifs, Set of 3
19th Century French Barbotine Cache Pot and Vases with Floral Motifs, Set of 3

19th Century French Barbotine Cache Pot and Vases with Floral Motifs, Set of 3

By Massier Art Pottery

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a shelf or a table top with this beautiful antique majolica set! Crafted in France, circa

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

1950s Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Large Leaf Platter / Centerpiece
1950s Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Large Leaf Platter / Centerpiece

1950s Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Large Leaf Platter / Centerpiece

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Vallauris. France, 1950-1960s. Interesting to be used as decorative centerpiece, fruit bowl, vide-`poche or

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Wall Plate Trompe L'oeil Seafood Design
Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Wall Plate Trompe L'oeil Seafood Design

Vallauris Majolica Ceramic Wall Plate Trompe L'oeil Seafood Design

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Eye-catching Majolica glazed ceramic trompe l'oeil black small wall plate attributed to Vallauris

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Majolica, Pottery, Ceramic

Sarreguemines Majolica Jardiniere in the Japonisme Style, 1880-1890
Sarreguemines Majolica Jardiniere in the Japonisme Style, 1880-1890

Sarreguemines Majolica Jardiniere in the Japonisme Style, 1880-1890

By Sarreguemines

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A gorgeous turquoise blue Majolica jardiniere made by the French manufactory Sarreguemines circa

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...

Materials

Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Vallauris Majolica Orange Brown Ceramic Fat Lava Pitcher , 1950s
Vallauris Majolica Orange Brown Ceramic Fat Lava Pitcher , 1950s

Vallauris Majolica Orange Brown Ceramic Fat Lava Pitcher , 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Barcelona, ES

Mid-Century Modern Orange Beige and Brown Glazed Ceramic Jug Vase by Vallauris. France, 1950s-1960s

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery

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French Majolica Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of French majolica pottery you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, earthenware and majolica, every item from our selection of French majolica pottery was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of French majolica pottery made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Sarreguemines, Choisy-le-Roi and Onnaing each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of French majolica pottery that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Majolica Pottery?

A piece of French majolica pottery can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $975, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $19,134.
Questions About French Majolica Pottery
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique majolica is a type of Victorian earthenware characterized by beautifully-colored lead glazes. It first appeared in the 1850s and is highly sought after today. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique majolica from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, majolica is a type of pottery. Artisans produce it from a heavy clay with a rich brown color and then finish it with enamel, paint and glaze. The style of pottery emerged during the mid 19th century. Find a variety of majolica pottery on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    Yes, Bordallo is majolica pottery. Majolica is the term for pottery that features a tin glaze and colorful details hand-painted on a white background. Bordallo Pinheiro is well known for using traditional Portuguese techniques to produce pottery in the majolica style. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Bordallo Pinheiro pottery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Majolica pottery comes primarily from Italy, Mexico and Spain. The earliest examples of the glazed pottery originate from Italy and date back to the Renaissance. By the 19th century, many workshops in Europe produced majolica pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of majolica pottery.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    There isn't a single French town famous for pottery, as numerous villages and cities in the country have an important place in the art form's history. Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye has been nicknamed the “Capital of Pottery,” as artisans have been producing pieces there since the 14th century. Other places in France that are well-known centers for pottery production include Vallauris, Soufflenheim, Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie, Moustiers, La Borne, Monflanquin and Aixe-sur-Vienne. Shop a large selection of French pottery on 1stDibs.