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Pottery Fairies

Art Nouveau Fairy Tale Princess Vase by RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery factory was located
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass, Porcelain

Art Nouveau Southern French Fayance art pottery FLOOR VASE rare colours&pattern
Located in Kumhausen, DE
; Where earliest smiled that gracious child of France, Angel and knight and fairy, called Romance, I stood
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Pottery

Elmo set of white bowls by Kazuhide Takahama Paradisoterrestre Edition
By Kazuhide Takahama, Paradisoterrestre
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Designed in 1984 - Paradisoterrestre Edition 2017 Material: enameled pottery. Colours: white
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Elmo set of grey bowls by Kazuhide Takahama Paradisoterrestre Edition
By Kazuhide Takahama, Paradisoterrestre
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Designed in 1984 - Paradisoterrestre Edition 2017 Material: enameled pottery. Colours: grey
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

Elmo set of blue bowls by Kazuhide Takahama Paradisoterrestre Edition
By Kazuhide Takahama, Paradisoterrestre
Located in Ozzano Dell'emilia, IT
Designed in 1984 - Paradisoterrestre Edition 2017 Material: enameled pottery. Colours: blue
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Pottery

English Bamboo Table or Stool with Tile Seat from the Aesthetic Movement Era
Located in Austin, TX
Wedgwood of the faerie (or fairy), Moth, from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, upon a decorative
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Stools

Materials

Pottery, Ceramic, Bamboo, Wood

Amphora Art Nouveau Vase w/Stylized Trees by Paul Dachsel for Kunstkeramik
By Kunstkeramik Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #1049. Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Amphora Vase in the Shape of Geometric Cone by Paul Dachsel for Kunstkeramik
By Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Flame Fairyland Lustre Vase: Tree Serpent
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
company in the 1920s. It is known for its unique glaze, which gives the pottery a iridescent, shimmering
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Flame Fairyland Lustre Vase: Tree Serpent
Flame Fairyland Lustre Vase: Tree Serpent
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H 11.5 in Dm 8 in
Art Nouveau Vase w/Stylized Trees by Paul Dachsel for Ernst Whaliss Turn-Teplitz
By Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Monumental Art Nouveau Ribbed Vase by Paul Dachsel for Kunstkeramik
By Kunstkeramik Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Art Nouveau Ginko Leaf Vase Attrib to Paul Dachsel For Czechoslovakian Amphora
By Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in
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Vintage 1910s Czech Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Art Nouveau Candleholder, Organic Shape by Paul Dachsel for RSTK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Candlesticks

Materials

Earthenware

Art Nouveau Spiral Leaf Vase by Paul Dachsel for RStK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #3540 Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Footed Vase with Grape Vine Motif by RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel, Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Chicago, US
the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware, Glass

Art Nouveau Ewer in the Shape of Stylized Tree by Paul Dachsel for Kunstkeramik
By Paul Dachsel
Located in Chicago, US
-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Art Nouveau Spiral Leaf Vase by Paul Dachsel for RStK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Chicago, US
Model #3540 Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Paul Dachsel for Turn Teplitz, Austrian Jugenstil Ceramic ‘Fern’ Vase, ca. 1900
By Paul Dachsel
Located in New York, NY
Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria. Very little is known or
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Ceramic

"Black Man with Banjo, " Rare Example of Social Realist Sculpture by Shearwater
By Walter Anderson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
male figure with banjo was produced by the Shearwater Pottery in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. This may
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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

"Pirate with Cutlass, " Early Sculpture by Walter Inglis Anderson for Shearwater
By Walter Inglis Anderson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
collaborated with his brothers in creating ceramic pieces for the Shearwater Pottery in Ocean Springs
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

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By Rosenthal, Burkhard Vogtherr
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas

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Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
Located in London, GB
This large and impressive vase was carved in Italy in circa 1900 from a veined grey alabaster. The vase is shaped like stylised loutrophoros-amphora vessel with an ovoid body and elo...
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Rococo Vases

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Alabaster

Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
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Vintage Danish Rosewood Queen Platform Bed by for Sannemanns
By Melvin Mikkelsen Mobler
Located in Chattanooga, TN
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Rosewood

1950, Charles and Ray Eames, Set of Four DKR Chairs Red Leather Bikinis
By Vitra, Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Materials

Chrome

Art Nouveau Swirling Water Dragon Vase by Eduard Stellmacher for RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel, Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Chicago, US
Model #4544. Hard Earthenware. Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The ...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu & Marble Candelabra Beurdeley
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley (French, 1847-1919) A very fine pair of French 19th century Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted and white marble three-light candelabra (now electrified), ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Rare Coffee Table in Set with Saporiti White Polyester Material, circa 1970
By Saporiti
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Polyester

1960, A. Dekker for Tomado Holland, Original Multicolored Modular Wall Unit
By Adriaan Dekker, Tomado
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
Please ask Casey Godrie Ibiza/Amsterdam for our competitive shipping quotes. Very colorful modular wall unit. Adjustable into many varieties. Some rusty spots and loss of paint. Wei...
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Industrial Bookcases

Materials

Metal

Purple Japonist Art Nouveau Pottery by Eugene Lion Vase
By Eugène Lion
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Purple Japonist Art Pottery by Eugene lion vase A perfect piece of Japonist ceramic art. By French art potter Eugene Lion, in a very interesting and unusual shape in stoneware, g...
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Early 20th Century French Japonisme Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

19th Century, Baroque Full Bed, Original Four Fluted Poster Spanish Bed
Located in Miami, FL
19th Century baroque bed, original Spanish bed. This queen size 4-poster bed is hand carved with elaborate details, fluted turned post, 3D open spiral twist spindles, and moorish de...
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Art Nouveau Allegory of Germany Portrait Vase by Kannhäuser for RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel, Nikolaus Kannhäuser
Located in Chicago, US
Model #2011 Riessner, Stellmacher and Kessel (RSt&K), consistently marked pieces with the tradename “Amphora” by the late 1890s and became known by that name. The Amphora pottery fa...
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Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

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Porcelain

Circa 1970, Guzzini Red and Black Desk Lamp with Heavy Base
By Harvey Guzzini, Guzzini
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Delft Blue and White “Schosse” Tobacco Jar
By Three Bells Factory
Located in Houston, TX
Delft blue and white “Schosse” urn-shape tobacco jar with lid, Netherlands, circa 1780. Decorated with coastal scene and seated “Amerindian” figure. Simple low brass lid with excelle...
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Jars

Materials

Delft

1958, Kho Liang Ie, Rare Easy Chair from 020 Series by Artifort
By Kho Liang Ie, Artifort
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach,...
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Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Metal

Jeremy Harvey, Hello There Breakfast Set for Artifort
By Artifort
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Late 20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

1972, Aldo van den Nieuwelaar, Early White TC2 Floor Lamp for Artimeta
By Artimeta, Aldo van den Nieuwelaar
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Metal

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Vintage Pottery Fairy Head Lamp with Floral Crown
Located in Raleigh, NC
Midcentury ceramic table lamp in the form of a fairy or faun head with pierced floral crown. This
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Pair of Pottery Lokapalas
Located in 's-Hertogenbosch, NL
are fairy tale figures!  
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Chinese Pair of Pottery Lokapalas
Chinese Pair of Pottery Lokapalas
H 27.17 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
One-of-a-kind Free Form Art Pottery Mirror 1970s Glazed Blue Red Pearl Rainbow
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Exceptional and unique sculpted one-of-a-kind art pottery mirror by Assenmacher, circa 1970. The
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Clay, Mirror

Circular Mirrored Vase in Mosaic
By Mosaique
Located in Desenzano Del Garda, BS
reflections that evoke fairy-tale ambiances. The support is in raw pottery and then coated with very thin and
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2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror

Circular Mirrored Vase in Mosaic
Circular Mirrored Vase in Mosaic
H 11.03 in Dm 19.69 in
Wedgwood Fairyland Lustre Vase, ‘Butterfly Women’, circa 1925
By Wedgwood
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
‘Butterfly Women’ pattern, of fairies sat amongst flowering trees, on a black lustrous ground. Firebolgs
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Vintage 1920s English Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Earthenware

Fine Art Nouveau Amphora Rstk Fairy Tale Princess Portrait Vase, circa 1904-1905
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Art Nouveau amphora fairy tale princess portrait vase. Manufactured by Riessner, Stellmacher &
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

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Ceramic

Wedgwood Fairyland Flame Lustre Pillar Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
the fantastic palace of Hsi Wang Mu, the Chinese Queen of the Fairies. Rising from a lake with pine
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Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Vases

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Pottery

Thom Lussier Glazed Ceramic Urn with Blue Interior
By Thom Lussier
Located in New York, NY
A richly textured ceramic urn from Thom Lussier's 'Fairy' pottery. The artist applies a mixture of
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2010s American Urns

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Ceramic

Thom Lussier Igneous-Gray Ceramic Urn
By Thom Lussier
Located in New York, NY
A remarkably tactile ceramic urn with a handle. Crafted by Thom Lussier, from his evocative 'Fairy
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2010s American Urns

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Ceramic

Thom Lussier Igneous-Gray Ceramic Urn
Thom Lussier Igneous-Gray Ceramic Urn
H 15 in W 11.5 in D 13.5 in
Pair Blue and White Delft Jars Hand Painted 18th Century Netherlands, Circa 1780
Located in Katonah, NY
into a fairy tale. The lovely flower-form skirts on the tops add sophistication and elegance to the
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Rococo Delft and Faience

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Delft

19th Century Ormolu Clarke's Cricklite Crystal Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
logo a fairy holding a wand. Hence the name fairy lamp." Other fairy lamps came on stands, pottery
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Antique Late 19th Century Table Lamps

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Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century Ormolu Clarke's Cricklite Faceted Crystal Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
logo a fairy holding a wand. Hence the name fairy lamp." Other fairy lamps came on stands, pottery
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Antique Late 19th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

19th Century Clarke's Cricklite Crystal and Ormolu Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
logo a fairy holding a wand. Hence the name fairy lamp." Other fairy lamps came on stands, pottery
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Antique Late 19th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Fairyland Lustre Bowl: Leapfrogging Elves. Wedgwood C1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
feature fairies, mythical creatures, and other fantastical elements. The pieces were created using a
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Copenhagen Figurine Porcelain Christian Thomsen "Desert Fox" #1327 Rare
By Christian Thomsen
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
over 100 figurines, including figures from Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tales, animals and 36
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Vintage 1920s Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Hjordis Oldfors, Bockarna Bruse 'Billy Goats Gruff' Series Chamotte Dish
By Upsala Ekeby, Hjordis Oldfors
Located in Frome, GB
production between 1954 to 1955, this hand crafted work of art pottery comes from Oldfors' Bockarna Bruse
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...

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Ceramic, Earthenware

Bjorn Wiinblad for Illums Bolighus, 1963 Titania Series, Relief Bust Vase, V21
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in Frome, GB
Titania, Queen of Fairies from the Midsummer Night's Dream series. Highly romantic, Wiinblad applied his
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Vintage 1960s Danish Romantic Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Bertina Lopes Oil on Canvas
By Bertina Lopes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Roman years (1960s-1970s), while the subjects are based on African fairy-tales and stories, José
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1990s Mozambican Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Bertina Lopes Oil on Canvas
Bertina Lopes Oil on Canvas
H 59.06 in W 59.06 in D 1.58 in
Fairyland Lustre Punch Bowl, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
the Wedgwood company in the 1920s. It is known for its unique glaze, which gives the pottery a
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Della Robbia Vase
By Della Robbia Pottery
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Della Robbia Vase by Ruth Bare. Decorated with eight Oval Panels of Fairies in various poses.
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Antique 19th Century British Vases

Rare English Majolica Tobacco Box or Biscuit Box, circa 1870-1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
has all of the elements of a wonderful fairy tale with the lovely cottage and the fox popping up out
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Clay, Pottery

De Simone 1950s Ceramic Coffee Pot
By Giovanni de Simone
Located in Paris, FR
A fairy tale coffee pot by Giovani de Simone, the famous 1950s Italian potter who was a Picasso
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pottery

De Simone 1950s Ceramic Coffee Pot
De Simone 1950s Ceramic Coffee Pot
H 13 in W 7.49 in D 3.15 in
Bjorn Wiinblad Pottery Vintage Finnish Pitcher Vase Studio Signed Label
By Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Bjorn Wiinblad studio pottery pitcher vase with typically whimsical horned fairy face
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Vintage 1980s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

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Pottery Fairies For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of pottery fairies available for sale. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and earthenware, all pottery fairies available were constructed with great care. Pottery fairies have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of pottery fairies to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Art Nouveau and modern pottery fairies are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made pottery fairies over the years, but those made by Wedgwood, Paul Dachsel and Mosaique are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Pottery Fairies?

Prices for pottery fairies start at $1,250 and top out at $15,000 with the average selling for $2,516.

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