Modest Designs Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Very sophisticated ceramic jug designed and made by Klaas Mobach for ‘Mobach Utrecht’ in the 1940s with black and blue reduced fired glaze. Execution Mo...

Mid-century Vallauris Vase by Jacques Fonck et Jean Mateo C1960s France A tall attractive vase, in blue glaze with purple hues, beautifu...

This is a cup & saucer duo in the rarely seen, hand painted "Pine Grove" Pattern by the renowned Art Deco designer Clarice Cliff. This piece dates to the late Bizarre period, Circa 1935. The Pine Grove Pattern was Newport pattern 6449, having boldly drawn black, blue and green fir trees with orange/red trunks, the whole design then covered in thin grey, blue & green bands. This pattern is rarely seen but has the distinctive "Clarice" look of the early Bizarre pieces. The cup has the Bizarre black printed stamp on the base and the saucer has the Wilkinson's honey-glaze mark, all fully documented in the book ; Clarice Cliff The Bizarre Affair, written by Leonard Griffin and Louis K. and Susan Pear Meisel...

Jean Pointu Circa 1930 Original art deco stoneware ceramic vase White and brown pottery glazes colors Elegant snakeskin material effect Signed (in pencil) under the ba...

?Title : Painted Flower Bowl in Grey Speckled Clay and Matte Sand + Sheer Glaze 2021s / Belgium Size : F135 x H 45 mm Artist : Sigrid Volders [Sigrid Volders] Based in Antw...

Salt glazed stone ware pottery crocks 19th century. 3 different designs. Heights 30, 25, 18 cm.  

?Title : Flower bowl in grey speckled clay? and matte mauve + sheer glaze 2021s / Belgium Size : F 95 x H 70 mm Artist : Sigrid Volders [Sigrid Vol...

This is a cup & saucer duo in the hand painted "Ravel" Pattern by the renowned Art Deco designer Clarice Cliff. This piece dates to the Art Deco period Circa 1936. The Ravel pattern was first introduced in 1929 and was one of Clarice's most popular designs. The pattern shows "Cubist" flowers and leaves in jade green and orange. The pieces are potted in the "Athens" shape Both pieces have the the Clarice Cliff, Wilkinson's England Lithograph marks in black, dating them to circa 1936, all fully documented in the book ; Clarice Cliff The Bizarre Affair, written by Leonard Griffin and Louis K. and Susan Pear Meisel...

Jean Derval for Le Callis Vallauris Original large 20th century decorative ceramic vase signed by the french artist White and green ceramic glazes colors Signed under the ba...

An elegant, hand-painted bowl by Waylande Gregory. Stylized leaf pattern in green and silver leaf.

Mid-century squat pottery with abstract glaze.

This blue vase is decorated by some stylized friezes on the body of the piece created by Jean de Lespinasse. Signed. Resisting on the French Riviera during the Second World War, Jean de lespinasse created with his wife the Socfra produced ceramics from the end of the 1940s in Nice. Their paths crossed that of Roger Capron and his wife Jacotte, the Madoura workshops, Robert Picault and Georges Tardieu...