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Period: 21st Century and Contemporary
Period: 1960s
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Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Spoon Tray, Arms of Hamilton
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Spoon Tray
Arms of Hamilton of Dalziel
Qianlong Period, Circa 1750–1760
This elegant Chinese export porcelain spoon tray is delicately shaped in a ...
Category
Antique 1750s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain American Ship Spoon Tray
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain American Market Ship Spoon Tray,
Circa 1785-90
The Chinese Export porcelain spoon tray is painted in famille rose with an American three-masted ship under f...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille rose European-subject Teapot Stand
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Teapot Stand,
European Man and Dog,
Circa 1740-50
The charming shaped porcelain stand depicts an European subject scene of a figure of a Europe...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
English Plain Creamware Soup Plates- a Set of Six
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Plain Creamware Soup Plates- a Set of Six,
Circa1780-90
The plain creamware soup plates have a deep central bowl and a molded rim with a bar and circle design.
Dimensions: ...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Balkan Aesthetic Movement Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Creamware
Chinese Export Porcelain Blue Fitzhugh Oval Platter and Mazarin
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese export Blue Fitzhugh very large porcelain blue Fitzhugh oval platter and Mazarin,
Late 18th-early 19th century.
The remarkably large serving di...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Anton Michelsen Sterling Silver Gilt Christmas Spoon for 1968
By Henry Heerup
Located in Downingtown, PA
Anton Michelsen Gilded Sterling Silver Gilt Christmas Spoon,
The sculptor and painter Henry Heerup is the Designer,
1968
The 1968 Anton Michelsen Christmas Spoon is gilded sterling ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Johann Weinmann Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings
By Johann Wilhelm Weinmann
Located in Downingtown, PA
Johann Weinmann Set of Twelve Botanical Engravings,
Circa 1740.
A fine set of twelve Johann Weinmann copper engraving, printed in colors and finished by hand. The engravings within ...
Category
Antique 1740s German Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
$28,000 / set
Creamware Chinoiserie Teapot & Cover with Openwork Gallery
Located in Downingtown, PA
English creamware Chinoiserie teapot & cover with pierced galleried rim.
Circa 1775.
The circular English creamware teapot with two designs front ...
Category
Antique 1770s Georgian Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Rare Wedgwood Plain Creamware Wine Glass Rinsers, Late 18th Century
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Creamware Wine Rinsers,
A pair of rare Wedgwood creamware "Cuvettes" each with leaf-scrolled handles.
Measures: Height 3 7/8 inches x 5 1/8 inches wide x 3 1/2 inches diam...
Category
Antique 1770s Georgian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
18th Century English Porcelain Chelsea Gold Anchor Latticed Botanical Dishes
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chelsea porcelain reticulated circular dishes, Gold anchor period, circa 1760.
The Chelsea porcelain dishes with circular lattice rims and a simple gilt band are beautifully paint...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18th-Century Derby Porcelain Yellow-Ground Botanical Dish, Pattern #216
By Royal Crown Derby Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
Derby Porcelain Yellow-ground Botanical Dish,
Pattern #216,
circa 1795
The Derby Porcelain oval dish has a yellow-ground border with a central wel...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Ship Decorated Liverpool Pearlware Plates
Located in Downingtown, PA
Liverpool Pearlware Plates decorated with Ships,
Pair,
Circa 1800.
The Liverpool pottery pearlware plates with black rim are each printed with the i...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
18th-century Derby Porcelain of Jupiter with Eagle
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th-century Derby Porcelain of Jupiter,
Circa 1775-80
The Derby porcelain figure depicts the mythical figure of Jupiter. Jupiter stands on a square base with his right arm extende...
Category
Antique 1770s English Georgian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Plates with Green Enamel, Set of Twelve
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Plates with Green Enamel,
Set of Twelve,
Circa 1775
The Chinese Export porcelain plates had a wavy shaped rim which is decorated with a contin...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
English Creamware Whieldon Type Pottery Teapot and Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Gray Tortoiseshell Lead Glaze Pottery Teapot and Cover,
Whieldon Type,
Circa 1765.
The creamware teapot and cover, of small circular f...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
English Creamware Pottery Teapot with Rare Fish Scale Design, Yorkshire
By Yorkshire Potteries
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Creamware Pottery Teapot and Cover with Rare Fish Scale Design
Origin: Probably Leeds, Yorkshire
Date: Circa 1770s
Description: This creamware teapot and cover exhibit a ...
Category
Antique 1760s English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Plate, Giastra Di Frutta # 6
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate,
Giastra di Frutta # 6,
1955-1965
The pattern "Giostra di Frutta" translates as a Merry-Go-Round...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Francois Nicholas Martinet Bird Engraving, circa 1770
By François Nicolas Martinet
Located in Downingtown, PA
Francois Nicholas Martinet bird engraving,
circa 1770.
The framed Francois Martinet engraving is from Buffon's Historie Naturelle des Oiseaux displa...
Category
Antique 1770s French Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Piero Fornasetti Small Porcelain Ashtray, The Day- Jewish Journal, 1961
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Small Porcelain Ashtray,
The Day- Jewish Journal, 1961,
Written in Yiddish
The oval small dish is designed with a newspaper banner and part of a front page. It is t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain "Cook" Pattern Dinner Plate, Cobra a L'Indienne
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Cook Pattern Plate,
Cobra a L'Indienne,
Made for Fleming Joffe,
1967-1974
From a set of fourteen, We have an example of eah of the different plates made ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Fleming Joffe Porcelain Dinner Plate- Elephant Ear Soup
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Fleming Joffe Porcelain Recipe Plate,
Elephant Ear Soup,
1960s.
This rare Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate is from a series of fourteen made for the Fleming Joffe c...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Cook Pattern Plate, Corfam a La Du Pont
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Cook Pattern Plate,
Corfam a La Du Pont,
Made for Fleming Joffe,
1967-1974
From a collection of all fourteen different examples made- inquire regarding the...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Dutch Delft Large Dish with Chinoiserie Dragon Design
By AK Dutch Delftware
Located in Downingtown, PA
Dutch Delft Large Dish with Chinoiserie Dragon Design,
Circa 1700
The large Dutch Delft dish with a Chinoiserie design after the Kangxi is centered...
Category
Antique Early 1700s Queen Anne Delft and Faience
Materials
Delft, Pottery
Chinese Export Porcelain Large Five-piece Famille Rose Garniture of Vases
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Large Five-piece Famille Rose Garniture of Vases,
Circa 1775-80
The Chinese Export porcelain flattened baluster vases and covers are of a large size with ra...
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Crested Fruit Coolers, Covers and Liners
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chamberlain Worcester Porcelain Crested Fruit Coolers, Covers and Liners,
The crest on the coolers – ‘a phoenix in flames.’ could be that of the St Clair family of Staverton Court, G...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Regency Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Whieldon Creamware Earthenware Pottery Teapot & Cover
By Thomas Whieldon Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Whieldon-type creamware teapot and cover,
circa 1765-1775
The Whieldon-type cream earthenware teapot has a moulded design of grape vines and large grape leaves to t...
Category
Antique 1760s English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Creamware, Pottery
Chinese Export Kangxi Period Imari Sauceboats
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Kangxi period imari sauce boats.
Circa 1700.
The pair of Chinese Export Imari-colored sauce boats have a shaped oval form with handles...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$4,500 / set
18th-century First Period Worcester Porcelain Rococo Botanical Blue-Scale Dish
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
The 18th Century First Period Worcester porcelain botanical kidney-shaped dish has a blue-scale ground with four large shaped panels and four smaller vase-shaped panels on the rim, all finely painted with flowers.
The vase-form panels each have a single flower while the larger panels are painted with an assortment of flowers, each has a distinctive long stemmed flower...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
English Pottery Green-Glazed Openwork Basket and Stand
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery greenware openwork basket & stand,
1790-1880
The wonderful green-glazed openwork pottery basket and stand are decorated in the form of green-glazed openwork trell...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Chinese Export Porcelain Imari & Rouge de Fer Large Punch Bowl
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Rouge de Fer Large Punch Bowl,
Imari,
circa 1735-50
This fabulous Chinese Export porcelain large Imari punch bowl is painted on the exterior with underglaze...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Art Glass Hand Blown Flat Transparent Glass Pitchers, Set of Three
Located in Downingtown, PA
Art glass hand blown flat transparent glass pitchers,
Set of Three.
Nine Iron Studios, Pa.
The grouping of three Nine Iron Studios hand blown flat transparent art glass pitchers...
Category
Early 2000s American Organic Modern Barware
Materials
Blown Glass
Early 18th-century Marseille Faïence Chinoiserie Footed Tray
Located in Downingtown, PA
Marseille Faïence Chinoiserie Footed Tray (Bannette),
Attributed to the Leroy Workshop,
Circa 1730
The center with two vignettes of courting couples separated by a central flowering...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Georgian Delft and Faience
Materials
Faience
Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Large Dishes, circa 1765-1775
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export famille rose porcelain dishes,
circa 1765-1775.
The pair of Chinese Export famille rose large dishes are finely painted with a flowering branch design with two la...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Spode Pottery Neoclassical Greek Pattern Blue Printed Supper Set
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
Spode pottery neoclassical Greek pattern blue printed supper set
Early-19th century
From a large collection of Greek pattern pieces in various colors ...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Neoclassical Serving Pieces
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique Georgian English brass side-eject candlesticks- pair,
circa 1770-1800.
The pair of brass push-up brass candlesticks have a circular domed base with a central column with a button end mechanism to eject a candle.
Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches high x 4 1/4 inch diameter
Reference: The Brass Book American, English and European Fifteenth Century...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Antique Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves, Army & Navy Store
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of Antique Teak and Brass Campaign Bookshelves,
Army & Navy Store,
Circa 1885.
The teak and brass campaign free-standing three-shelf book she...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Shelves
Materials
Brass
Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Framed Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds,
Histoire Naturelle, Ornithologie by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de B...
Category
Antique 1780s French Georgian Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
18th Century Porcelain Trompe L'oeil Asparagus Tureen, Probably Thuringian
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Porcelain Trompe-L'oeil Asparagus Spears Tureen,
Probably German porcelain probably Thuringian
Circa 1770-1800
The porcelain ...
Category
Antique 1770s Georgian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Italian Creamware Tromp L'oeil Tureens of Ducks, Nove di Bassano
By Nove di Bassano
Located in Downingtown, PA
Italian Creamware Tromp L'oeil Tureens in the form of Ducks,
Nove di Bassano,
circa 1800
The fine earthenware soup tureens are from Nove di Bassano. They are tromp L'oeil in th...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian George III Centerpieces
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Garniture
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Five Piece Famille Rose Porcelain Garniture,
circa 1730-1750
The garniture of five Chinese Export porcelain vases consists of three covered baluster vases and two ...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases
Materials
Porcelain
$12,400 / set
Piero Fornasetti Fleming Joffe Porcelain Recipe Plate, Snake a la Cleopatra
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Piero Fornasetti Fleming Joffe porcelain recipe plate,
Snake a la Cleopatra,
1960s-1974.
This rare Piero Fornasetti porcelain plate is from a series of fourteen "Cook" plates ma...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Punch Bowl Sailor Farwell & Return with Royal Navy Ship
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain European-subject Punch Bowl,
Sailor's Farewell and Return Bowl with Royal Navy Ship,
Circa 1765-75
The Chinese Export porcelain bowl has two images of a sailor and his wife, one known as the sailor's farewell and the other the sailor's return.
The farewell depicts the sailor leaving his wife who hugs him as he is about to depart as he points to the Royal Navy Ship with the Blue Ensign just offshore. The sailor's return depicts the sailor depositing watches and coins into his wife's upraised apron. Between the images are large painted flowering branches and the interior has similar painting.
Dimensions: 10 1/4 inches x 4 1/2 inches high (26.04 cm diameter x 11,43 cm high)
Provenance: With Elinor Gordon;
Ruth Nutt Collection
Sailor's Farewell and Return Bowl with Royal Navy Ship,
Condition is very good with some fading to the en grisaille sails.
Reference: David S...
Category
Antique 1760s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
18th Century Rotterdam Dutch Delft Tiles Framed Pictures of Rearing Horses
By Delft
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Dutch Delft Manganese Tiles Pictures of Rearing Horses,
Rotterdam,
Circa 1780
The pair of framed manganese six-tile pictures each depict a...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Georgian Delft and Faience
Materials
Delft
Giancarlo Vegni "Rolling-2b" Oval Table, Italy
By Giancarlo Vegni
Located in Downingtown, PA
Giancarlo Vegni
"Rolling-2b" Oval Table,
Italy,
Early 21st century
The large dramatic & stylish oval table has a smoked glass top set on steel columns wound with leather with st...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Futurist Dining Room Tables
Materials
Steel
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose-Verte Plates Painted with A Flower Basket
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Plates Painted with Flower Baskets,
Yongzheng (1723-1735)
The pair of Chinese Export Yongzheng period "Rose-Verte" porcelain plates depict an o...
Category
Antique 1720s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Underglaze Blue Dish of Censor with Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Underglaze Blue Dish,
Circa 1775
The well-painted Chinese Export porcelain dish is painted in superb underglaze blue with a central large double censor, the...
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Dish with European Coat of Arms
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Dish,
Pseudo Continental Arms,
Motto- "His Ornari Aut Mori",
After a Meissen Porcelain Original Service,
Circa 1760
The Chinese Export armorial porcelain oval dish with overall Bianco Supra Bianco has a central Rococo armorial coat of arms centered with three garlands with the motto "His Ornari Aut Mori" below. The armorial surrounded by scattered flowers and four shaped gilt bordered panels on the shoulder with two bouquets of famille rose flowers and two of fruit.
The motto translates as To be adorned with these, or to die, referring to the three wreaths in the coat of arms, woven of olive, laurel and oak leaves. The three leaves representing sapientia, doctrina ac rei militaris peritia, "wisdom, learning and military expertise."
The reverse with a bamboo band with fruit and flowers with scattered flowers to the top, bottom, and each side.
The gilt rim on the border now rubbed.
Dimensions: 16 1/2-inch-wide x 13 3/4 inches deep x 1 1/4 inches high
Reference: The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain illustrated from the Hodroff Collection, David. S. Howard, 132-133, for a strainer & Dish from the same service. Howard says this is from a Chinese Export service that is a direct copy of an original Meissen porcelain service...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain American Market Chocolate Pot and Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Chocolate Pot and Cover,
American Market,
Circa 17 85-95
The Chinese Export porcelain chocolate pot and domed cover is painted to each side with an en grisa...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Dish with Coat of Arms with Elephant
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Dish,
Pseudo Continental Arms,
Motto: "Pura Placet Piteas",
After a Meissen Porcelain Original Service,
Cir...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
Piero Fornasetti Porcelain Fish Plates, Pesci pattern or Passage of Fish
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Downingtown, PA
Pair of rare Piero Fornasetti Fish Plates,
Pesci pattern or Passage of Fish,
Numbered # 2 & 3,
circa 1960s
The porcelain plates depict two diff...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Ink and Acrylic Painting by Virginia Dutton, Titled Torso, Signed & Dated
By Virginia Dutton
Located in Downingtown, PA
Ink and Acrylic painting By Virginia Dutton,
Titled Torso,
Signed & Dated Dutton, 2015.
Large Ink and acrylic painting on canvas and signed 'Dutton' and dated on the right side...
Category
2010s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
18th-century Chelsea Porcelain Dishes Painted with Vegetables
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Chelsea porcelain dishes, after the Meissen, are of an unusual deep octagonal form and are very well painted with a central composition of different fruit and vegetables.
One i...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Lotus Leaf-Shaped Dish
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Lotus Leaf Shaped Dish,
Circa 1765
The large Chinese Export “famille rose” porcelain saucer dish is made in the form of a lotus leaf with the rim and border...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Sauce Tureens, Covers & Stands
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Sauce Tureens, Covers & Stands,
A Pair,
Circa 1775
The pair of Chinese Export porcelain sauce tureens are of a shaped rectangular form and are ...
Category
Antique 1770s Chinese Chinese Export Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
English Creamware Large Shaped Chinoiserie Dishes
Located in Downingtown, PA
Creamware Large Dishes with Chinoiserie Decoration,
Circa 1775-85.
The large creamware dishes have a shaped rim with a slightly molded raised rim. The center has a Chinoiserie desi...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Platters and Serveware
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
$3,750 / item
Carole Harman Ceramic Dishes Painted with Fish, Arctic Char & Ouananiche Salmon
By Carole Moses Harman
Located in Downingtown, PA
For the Fisherman in your family!
Carole Moses Harman ceramic dishes painted with fish,
Arctic Char & Ouananiche Salmon
Dated June 1987.
Two large pottery dishes hand painted with...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
18th C. Dutch Decorated English Creamware Plate, Onse Live Vrouw Tot Kevelaar
Located in Downingtown, PA
Dutch-decorated English Creamware Plate,
Onse Live Vrouw Tot Kevelaar (Our Lady to Kevelaar),
Circa 1765-1785.
Dimensions: 10 inch diameter x 1 inch high.
Kevelaer is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is the largest Catholic pilgrimage location within north-western Europe. More than 1 million pilgrims, mostly from Germany and the Netherlands, visit Kevelaer every year to honour the Virgin Mary. The population in 2015 was 28,311.
History
Kevelaer is a center of veneration and pilgrimage to Our Lady, Comforter of the Afflicted (also known as Our Lady of Consolation. According to tradition, a merchant praying in front of a cross in a field, heard a voice that told him: "Here thou shalt build me a chapel." His wife dreamt of a little chapel with a Madonna that someone had previously advised her to purchase,
In 1642 a copperplate engraving, representing Our Lady of Luxembourg, was installed in a sanctuary erected the same year. It is one of the best visited Catholic pilgrimage locations in north-western Europe. The Gnadenkapelle [Chapel of Grace] has drawn pilgrims to the Lower Rhine Region from all over the world for more than 360 years. Pope John Paul II...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Georgian Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
18th Century Dutch "Delft Dore" Chinoiserie Teapot & Cover
Located in Downingtown, PA
Dutch Delft Dore Chinoiserie teapot & cover,
Early 18th Century.
The circular Dutch Delft Dore large teapot is painted in with Chinoiserie scenes w...
Category
Antique Early 1700s Dutch Queen Anne Delft and Faience
Materials
Delft, Faience
Pair of 18th Century Engravings of Horses
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each print is mounted in a cherrywood parcel-gilt frame, with a glazed reverse depicting the corresponding text sheet.
L'Andaloux, Le Cheval d'Espagne, Plate I;
Le Barbe, Le Che...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
$3,750 / set
English Delftware Blue & White Sauce Boat, London
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Delftware Blue & White Sauce Boat,
London,
Circa 1790
The English blue and white delftware silver-form sauce boat, with long curved spout and a crabstock handle, is decorat...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Delft and Faience
Materials
Ceramic, Delft, Pottery
