Otello Rosa Vases and Vessels

Rare wall sculpture in polychrome enameled ceramic representing four horses signed " SAN POLO VENEZIA "

Archimede Seguso for Girolamo Luxardo Alabastro Murano penguin bottle.

Bowie vase by Fakasaka Design Dimensions: W 34 cm D 8 cm H 17.5 cm Materials: dark bronze. FAKASAKA is a design company focused on production of high-end furniture, lighting, d...

Italian ceramic figural minstrels or harlequins wall mounted sconces are made by San Polo and are designed by Otella Rosa. These brilliant enameled ceramic sculptural wall sconces ar...

This is a very rare ironstone vase, in the Chinese style, all hand painted in the coloured dragon pattern, made by the Mason's factory in the early 19th century. Both the vase shape and the pattern are very rare. The vase has a bottle shape with a fairly tall neck, having two dolphin head handles, with attached loops. (NOTES ON SHAPE This vase style is a copy of a much earlier Chinese bronze vase shape produced in the Ming, Hongwu period of 1368 - 1398, which had similar decorative animal head side handles with loops. ( See the book Chinese Ceramics by He Li, page 216, published by Thames & Hudson. ). Also On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 204; The square handles and rings illustrate the metal origins of the shape of the vase. Similar examples have been excavated in Chinese tombs dating to the fifteenth and sixteenth century, suggesting that the shape was particularly popular at that time.) This vase is beautifully hand decorated in a more complex variant of the Coloured Chinese Dragon pattern, with strong coloured enamels depicting a green dragon on one side and a pink dragon...

A trio of large size minstrels by Otello Rosa for San Polo of Venezia. They are in wonderful condition. They are 24 inches tall.

An unusually large example of San Marino tourist pottery with 'Smalto Roccia' or 'Lava' glaze. The brightly colored blue panel illustrates a Mediterran...

Faceted with extremely abstracted figures and cubistic handles. Signed in San Polo manner with 1231 ITALY.

Brass bud vase by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 5 x W 5 x H 10 cm Materials: dull tarnished brass Each of these delicately, handcrafted Bud Vases is...

Colorful Murano glass vase by Romano Donà Venice 1980s. This artistic rare vase stands out for its energetic colors, that were obtained usi...

Italian Mid-Century Modern ceramic vase n 2\707 by San Polo Venezia, 1960s Rhomboid-shaped ceramic vase in shades of dark brown with abstract red decorations. Numbered 2/707 and bran...

Otello Rosa for Miracoli, Venezia. Large unique vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in dark and light blue shades. Italian design, mid 20th century. Measures: 35 x 13.5 cm. ...