Gouda Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland Vases and Vessels

Incredible GOUDA Regina Dutch multicolor Art Nouveau Ceramic vase circa 1900.

Ceramic vase in the shape of a cockatoo in white and gold finish. Three holes for flowers.

Gouda Holland Flora Tokio vase model 920.

Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland (PZH) Dutch Gouda Art Deco hand painted pottery vase in the Silvia design dating from around 1920. The lightly potted earthenw...

A nice quality amber colored Murano art glass vase perfect for displaying your favorite flowers. Very good vintage condition, no cracks or chips. Measures: 7 5/8" High x 4 3/4" Di...

Vintage blue ceramic fat lava style vase marked on base: Flora Holland. Hand Painted. Flora Holland - Gouda porcelain factory circa 1945 - 1980. Gouda is a generic term describing pottery produced in Gouda, The Netherlands and brightly colored Art Nouveau and Art Deco art pottery produced in Gouda and by other potteries that replicated the Gouda patterns throughout The Netherlands. Earthenware pottery started being produced in Gouda in the 17th century. Gouda became a pottery center because of nearby clay deposits. Clay also was imported from England. Initially, the potters manufactured Delft-type tin-glazed wares and clay pipes. When the production of pipes declined, the potters began producing art pottery. There were many factories spread over the Netherlands producing the "Gouda style" of pottery. Most originally started out making clay pipes. The geographical position of the Netherlands gave the clay pipe/pottery factories an advantage when trading. The great North Sea ports on its coast, the River Rhine for the rest of Europe and being across the water from the Thames estuary, easy access to London. Eventually from there across the UK to Liverpool and other UK ports sending goods to the USA and beyond. Factories such as PZH (Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland, 1898 - 1964), Regina (1898 - 1979), Schoonhoven (1920 - present day), Ivora (origins back to 1630 - 1965), Goedewaagen (first factory 1610 then in 1779 Dirck Goedewaagen - 1982, 1983 - present Royal Goedewaagen...

Exceptional and spectacular French Art Deco pair of ceramic vases by Revernay (Digoin), France, circa 1925. Each - Height 37.5cm, 14.8 inches, diameter 18cm, 7 inches. Marked "Revern...

French white craquelure vase by Charlotte Chauchet (1878-1964) for Atelier Primavera au Printemps Signed Primavera, France, Numbered.

Dutch Art Nouveau ceramic dish from Gouda, Holland with traditional period flowery and curvaceous designs. Matte glaze, mixture of abstract and floral designs, circa 1920s. Very c...

A vintage glass vase in amber art glass, artfully adorned with white swirls. 110611  

A stylish Dutch hand painted art pottery vase decorated with stylized floral designs by Gouda Schoonhoven and dating from around 1920. The well potted bottled shaped vase is of small...

An exceptional and rare quality Dutch hand-painted floral design art pottery vase made at the Plateelbakkerij Zuid-Holland (PZH) Gouda factory and dating from the early 20th century. The finely made miniature vase is made in an inverted thistle shape with a wide conical shaped lower body and squat rounded upper section with a small short central funnel shaped opening. The body of the vase is hand painted in a loose style with floral designs in tones of lilac and green...