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Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of Monumental Chinese Famille Rose Temple Jars with Gilded Foo Dog Finials, China, Mid-20th Century
A vibrant and stately pair of large-scale Chinese polychrome enamel porcelai...
Category
Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Jars
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Pair of Gilt Metal Paw Foot Tripod Candlesticks by Lazaro Diaz, Signed 1992
By Tony Duquette
Located in Morristown, NJ
A Rare Pair of Tall Gilt Metal Tripod Candlesticks by Lazaro Diaz, Signed 1992, United States
A dramatic and sculptural pair of gilt metal candlesticks by New York designer Lazaro D...
Category
1990s American Hollywood Regency Candlesticks
Materials
Metal
Early 20th C. Pair of English Marked Peerage Brass Telescopic Candelabra
By Peerage
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of Peerage Brass Telescopic Candelabra, England, Early 20th Century
Marked “Peerage England” to base
Description:
A finely crafted pair of four-light telescopic candelabra by P...
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Pair of Victorian Carved Mahogany Tea Caddies with Tin Linings, circa 1880
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of Victorian Carved Mahogany Tea Caddies with Tin Linings, England, c. 1880
A handsome and uncommon pair of late 19th-century English tea caddies in cylindrical canister form, ...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Tin
Pair of Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes – Friendship & Wisdom Quotes – Hand-Painted
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes – Friendship & Wisdom Quotes – Hand-Painted Collectible
This exquisite pair of Halcyon Days enamel boxes featur...
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Set of Four Golf-Themed Enamel Boxes – Halcyon Days & Limoges Collectibles
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of Four Golf-Themed Enamel Boxes – Halcyon Days & Limoges Collectibles
This charming set of four golf-themed enamel boxes includes three English Halcyon Days pieces and one Limoges, France box, making it a perfect collection for golf enthusiasts and collectors of fine enamelware. Each piece is crafted with exquisite detailing and hand-painted designs celebrating golf's rich history and playful spirit.
1. Halcyon Days "William Innes & Blackheath Golf Club" Enamel Box
Design: Features William Innes, a Member of Parliament and Captain of the Society of Golfers in 1778 at the Royal Blackheath Golf Club.
Interior: The inside lid bears the inscription, referencing a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbot, along with a note about King James I introducing golf to England from Scotland in 1608.
Exterior: Decorated with vintage golf illustrations, bordered by green and gold accents.
Base: Marked Halcyon Days Enamels, England.
Original box retained.
2. Halcyon Days "The Old Course, St. Andrews" Enamel Box
Design: Features an elegant map of the Old Course at St. Andrews, the world’s most famous golf course.
Interior: Inscribed with historical details about St. Andrews, including its role in the Open Championship and the founding of The Royal and Ancient Club House in 1854.
Base: Marked Halcyon Days Enamels, England.
Original box retained.
3. Halcyon Days "Golfing Teddy Bears" Enamel Box
Design: A whimsical hand-painted scene of two teddy bears playing golf, one in a striped referee shirt and the other in red golf attire.
Interior: Features a black-and-white illustration of a teddy bear holding a golf club.
Base: Marked Halcyon Days Enamels, England.
4. Limoges "Lady Golfer" Hand-Painted Enamel Box
Design: Features a female golfer in a classic plaid skirt and yellow sweater, preparing for a swing while her caddie watches nearby.
Interior: Painted with a small golf ball on a tee.
Backstamp: Marked "Limoges France - Peint Main" (Hand-Painted) with a golf club illustration.
Set Features:
✔ Hand-Painted & Hand-Decorated
✔ Fine English & French Enamelware
✔ Historical & Whimsical Golf Themes
✔ Perfect for Collectors & Golf Lovers
✔ Excellent Condition – Includes Original Box for St. Andrews Piece
This set celebrates the tradition, history, and charm of golf, making it a fantastic addition to any golf memorabilia collection or fine enamelware display.
Dimensions:
2"dia x 1.25"h (Two larger Halcyon Days Boxes...
Category
Late 20th Century English Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Group of Three Vintage English Enamel Boxes Hand-Painted Bird-Themed Designs
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of Three Enamel Boxes – Hand-Painted Collectible Bird-Themed Designs
A set of three English enamel boxes showcasing the mastery in fine English enameling, each featuring a unique and beautifully hand-decorated bird motif. A perfect addition for collectors of ornithological art, fine enamelware, or vintage decorative objects.
Hoopoe Bird Enamel Box
Design: This vibrant enamel box features a pair of Hoopoe birds perched among lush foliage and berries, framed by an elegant red and blue border with intricate scrollwork.
Interior: The inside lid is decorated with a delicate black-and-white illustration of a Hoopoe bird.
Base: Stamped Halcyon Days Enamels...
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Vintage English Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes With Sentimental Quotes, Floral Decor
By Halcyon Days
Located in Morristown, NJ
Set of 4 vintage Halcyon Days Enamel Boxes.
"Yesterday and Tomorrow" Halcyon Days Enamel Box
Shape: Oval
Design: A floral and vine motif decorate...
Category
Late 20th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Mid 20th C. Grouping of Three Polar Bears from Royal Copenhagen
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Morristown, NJ
A striking collection of three Royal Copenhagen porcelain polar bear figurines, each showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and elegant Scandinavian design. These hand-painted sculptures...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Bauhaus Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
1920's Roaring Polar Bear No. 502 by C. F. Liisberg from Royal Copenhagen
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in Morristown, NJ
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Polar Bear Figurine, Model 502.
Large roaring polar bear figurine in porcelain designed by Carl Frederik Liisberg for Royal Copenhagen. Originally design...
Category
Vintage 1920s Danish Bauhaus Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Vintage Hand Painted Fitz and Floyd Whippet Dog Figurines
By Fitz and Floyd
Located in Morristown, NJ
Pair of Fitz and Floyd Whippet dog figurines beautifully crafted in ceramic with a crackled glaze finish. The figurines depict two whippets sitting regally on green, grassy bases with black and gold trim,
Each dog is hand painted in warm brown and cream tones with gold accents on the collars. They sit on a green, textured grassy platform with black and gold trim, This is a hard to find colorway in terms of the dogs, the base and the level of hand painted detail.
These whippet figurines...
Category
Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Large English Arts and Crafts Oak Candlesticks – 22.5" Tall
Located in Morristown, NJ
Early 20th C. England. This impressive pair of oak candlesticks beautifully embodies the timeless elegance of the English Arts and Crafts movement.
Solid oak with a warm, rich pati...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Vintage Regency Style Lion Mask and Ring Candle Sconces After Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., a pair of vintage gilt and black wood and metal wall sconces featuring elegant lion head motifs at the top. The sconces are crafted in a classical style, with the lion heads...
Category
1990s American Regency Candle Sconces
Materials
Metal
Mid 20th C. a Pair of Curtis Jeré Style Polished Chrome Sculptures of Cranes
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of sleek, modernistic chrome sculptures depicting cranes in the style of design duo Curtis Jeré. These birds are elegantly elongated, with long legs and necks, and are positio...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Chrome
Large Antique Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Floor Vase with Foo Dog Handles
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 19th/Early 20th c., large Japanese Meiji bronze floor urn. The principal decoration on both sides of the vase is rendered in beautiful and strong relief. One side depicts birds, possibly skylarks, in flight and on flowering cherry blossom branches. The opposite side depicts herons wading and alighting on a flowering tree. the upper and lower portions of urn are decorated with repeating arched lozenges detailed with scrolls and flora. The urn is adorned with foo dog handles, unmarked. This is an impressive and beautiful bronze urn.
In bronze-working, Meiji period craftsmen were newly empowered to attempt distinctive, innovative, and complex pieces. Makers were influenced less by the West than by China, which had had a relationship with Japan stretching back thousands of years, far further than Japan’s recent association with Western powers.
Artistry in bronze-work reached new heights in the Meiji period, as a number of metalworking schools developed, creating intricate pieces including vases, sculptures...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Bronze
1970s Signed Tony Evans Raku Vessel with Green Glaze and Metallic Accents
By Tony Evans
Located in Morristown, NJ
Vintage signed and numbered hand crafted vessel by raku pottery master Tony Evans (1942-2009) Cali. This raku vessel features a flattened, spherical shape with a wide body and a narr...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Pottery, Clay
Vintage Blue and Turquoise Japanese Hishikigama Water Basin/Ikibana Vessel
Located in Morristown, NJ
Mid/Late 20th c., Japan, blue glazed water basin/ikebana vessel, stamped on underside.
The ceramic has an angular, L-shaped form. The outer part is covered with a deep blue glaze, a...
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic
19th C. Tall Louis Philippe Carved Alabaster and Brass Clock Under Glass Dome
Located in Morristown, NJ
Mid 19th C, France, a highly decorative antique mantel clock enclosed under a glass dome. The clock is made of alabaster, a material often used in neoclassical and empire-style cloc...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
Frederic Remington (after), Large Cast Bronze of The Buffalo Signal on Marble
By (after) Frederic Remington
Located in Morristown, NJ
After Frederic Remington (American, 1861-1909), The Buffalo Signal, cast bronze signed in the base, on a black marble plinth with brass Remington Art Museum plate. This is a genuine ...
Category
2010s American American Classical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
1940's American Paint Decorated Grandmother's/Pencil Clock
By Colonial Furniture Company
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., USA, a paint decorated Grandmother's/Pencil clock with the dial marked "Colonial", circa 1940, Colonial Manufacturing Co., Zeeland, Michigan. Hand painted in Adams style with floral designs and a Colonial scene on the central cartouche. The front door opens to reveal a storage space for umbrellas, walking sticks and the like. This is a whimsical, fun and useful decorative piece.
Colonial Manufacturing Company...
Category
Vintage 1940s American American Colonial Grandfather Clocks and Longcase...
Materials
Wood, Paint
Pair of French 19th c. Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., France, a pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze candelabra. The upwardly tapering and chiseled column support rises from ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras
Materials
Metal
1998 Large "L'oiseau I" Kinetic Brass Bird Sculpture, Sarah Landau-Mintz, Paris
Located in Morristown, NJ
Sarah Landau-Mintz (French, b. 1952), "L'oiseau I" (bird). A kinetic sculpture in patinated brass mounted on a granite and oak base. Name placard of the sculptor mounted to base. Lab...
Category
1990s French Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Brass
Pair of English Regency Style Chinoiserie Tôle Peinte Wall Lanterns
By Niermann Weeks
Located in Morristown, NJ
Contemporary. A pair of English Regency Style Chinoiserie tôle peinte wall lanterns. Each having a paneled pagoda top with a crested spire. With a red ground, every other panel is pa...
Category
Early 2000s Chinese Chinoiserie Candle Lamps
Materials
Metal
19th C. French Gilt and Porcelain Inkwell - Estate of Barbara J. Walters
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., France, an ormolu, gilt and polychrome enameled porcelain encrier or inkwell in pot form. It is decorated with flowering vines, the gilt bronze top with wells for writing im...
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Ormolu
Unusual Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Champlevé Five Cup Candelabras - A Pair
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 19th c., France, a pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and champlevé candelabra. Four neoclassical column supports are surmounted by five candle cups, on an enamel decorated plinth. Both are unmarked.
The beautifully decorated square base is delicately referenced in the square elements under the candle cups and between the column supports. These candelabras are of superb quality. The four champlevé panels on the sides of each base are beautifully executed. The direction of the design alternates around the sides of each candelabra.
Champlevé Enameling:
A decorative technique that fuses a powdered glassy material into a recess in a metal surface through the application of heat.
Dimensions:
9.5"h x 9"squ
Condition:
Good, some areas of wear to gilding with spots of verdigris and wax residue. The enamel is well preserved.
Provenance:
A Private Collection: The Carlyle Hotel, NYC
The Carlyle originated in 1930 as one of the city's premier residential hotels and became a cooperative building combining a hotel with luxury apartment rentals...
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Candelabras
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
1901 Germany, Erhard & Söhne, Brass Inlaid Rosewood Twine Caddy with Scissors
By Erhard & Söhne
Located in Morristown, NJ
Circa 1901, Erhard & Söhne, Germany, a Jugendstil/Art Nouveau brass and rosewood string box, decorated in the round with children playing tug-of-war. The lid is beautifully decorated...
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Three Modern Organic Form Wood Studio Jewelry Boxes With Royal Blue Interiors
Located in Morristown, NJ
21st c., three artisan crafted small organic form jewelry boxes. One is a Rewarewa wood box with pine handle. The second is in Elm with am Elm handle. The smaller box is made of Australian Red Cedar with Kauri drawer front, unmarked. The two larger boxes are stamped on the underside with maker's mark "G" with image of a bee. All three boxes have compartments lined in a royal blue felt.
These boxes are very tactile and have smooth organic shapes. Together they form a lovely grouping. To our mind, the small box looks like an abstract elephant...
Category
Early 2000s American Organic Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Felt, Wood
Antique Pair of E.G. Webster and Son. Silverplate Repoussé Tavern Candlesticks
By E.G. Webster & Sons
Located in Morristown, NJ
E.G. Webster and Sons silver plate repousse candlesticks, each with squared bobeche decorated with birds, over the floral standard, rising on a square base with Dutch tavern scenes...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Dutch Colonial Candlesticks
Materials
Silver, Copper
Vintage "Anemone" Crystal Table Clock by Daum, France
By Daum
Located in Morristown, NJ
An attractive vintage 20th c., crystal table clock signed "Daum - France" on the crystal. The quartz clock mechanism also has a stylized Daum signature located below 12 o'clock. At 10' square, the clock has a strong visual presence.
History And Meaning Of Anemones:
It was believed that the flower sprang from the blood of the slain Adonis, who was a lover of the goddess Aphrodite. As such, anemones were often seen as a symbol of love and passion. In Victorian England, anemones were given as gifts to express love and anticipation.
Founded in 1878, Daum Nancy crystal is still recognized for its manufacturing expertise. It owes its fame to master glassmaker Antonin Daum.
Dimensions:
10"h x 10"w x 2.25"d
Condition:
Good, oxidation to metal ring surrounding dial, no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Clock has not been tested.
Provenance:
The Collection of Olga & Arthur Rankin, NYC. Arthur Rankin was a visionary who wore many hats as a producer, director, screenwriter and animator. He is best known for pioneering the art of “Animagic” — or stop-action animation.
His legacy is etched in the hearts of millions, especially during the holiday season. Rankin/Bass Productions gave us timeless treasures like “Rudolph the...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Crystal
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk With Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl Banding
Located in Morristown, NJ
Victorian English bird's eye maple lap desk, with ebony and mother-of-pearl inlay. The dome shaped top has a brass shield medallion in the center. The interior has a vibrant purple f...
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Birdseye Maple, Ebony
20th C . Inuit Peoples, Large Stone Inuksuk on Polished Stone Base
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., Pacific Northwest, a large stacked stone Inuit Peoples Inuksuk in the form of a human, on a polished stone base. The underside of the stacked stones are polished while the t...
Category
Late 20th Century North American Native American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
19th Century Manner of George Bullock, Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Lap Desk
By George Bullock
Located in Morristown, NJ
c.1800, England, Regency brass inlaid rosewood lap desk in the manner of George Bullock. Rectangular box with double-hinged lid, opening to tooled na...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Pair of Jacobean Revival Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of English Oak barley twist candlesticks from the Jacobean Revival period. They would make a wonderful gift for the collector of ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
20th C. Signed Jean Marais Pewter Finished Terracotta Vase of Two Nudes inc Book
By Jean Marais
Located in Morristown, NJ
Jean Marais (French 1913-1998), a black lustre glazed terracotta vase of nudes holding draped scarves, c.1960, signed 'Jean Marais'.
Included in the sale is a hardcover copy of L'O...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Pewter
After Christophe Fratin (Signed), Grooming 12 Point Stag in Patinated Bronze
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Morristown, NJ
After Christophe Fratin (French 1801-1864), a majestic 12 point stag in brown patinated cast bronze, modeled with head turned to towards hind, inscribed "FRATIN", and mounted to a re...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Leslie Thornton, Large Mixed Media Floor Sculpture, "History of Printing"
Located in Morristown, NJ
Leslie Thornton (British, 1925-2016), "History of Printing", no signature observed, mounted on wood plinth. An arresting and fascinating piece, this tall floor sculpture...
Category
Late 20th Century English Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Hand Hewn Wooden Oval Rice Storage Barrel with Lid
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th Century oval shaped lidded wooden rice container, likely Chinese. This is a hand hewn item made from a tree trunk and fitted with a base and lid mad...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Hand Hewn Tree Trunk Barrel with Lid
Located in Morristown, NJ
A 19th Century hand hewn tree trunk storage barrel with lid. This large lidded barrel has oodles of character. The organic shape of the barrel retains the shape of the tree from whic...
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood
20th Century Tall Brass Eleven-Light Candelabrum in the Style of Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th century, heavy cast, Eleven-light floor or table candelabrum, with scrolled openwork vine design, in the style of Paavo Tynell, unmarked. There is quate a heft to this candelabr...
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Brass
Large 2002 Peter Petrochko Signed Amorphic Bowl of Layered Hickory
Located in Morristown, NJ
A Peter Petrochko amorphic bowl of layered hickory, signed and dated 2002 underneath. From the "Tent Series'.
Bending notions of traditional vessel ...
Category
Early 2000s American Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Hickory
Late 20th C. Large Classically Shaped Wood Turned Vase with Tactile Patina
Located in Morristown, NJ
Late 20th century, American, large turned wood vase, possibly yew. The vase has been indistinctly branded on the base. A beautifully turned vase with...
Category
1990s American Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Victorian Gilt, Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Papier-Mâché Sewing Stand, Ex Christie's
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautifully decorated mid-late 19th c, England, black lacquered papier-mâché sewing stand. Decorated with gilt, mother-of-pearl and polychrome paint, opening to cloth-lined interior....
Category
Antique 1850s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large Mackenzie-Childs Flower Market Picture Frame with White Background
By Mackenzie Childs
Located in Morristown, NJ
Vintage MacKenzie-Childs 11" x 13" white enamel "flower market" pattern picture frame for a 5" x 7" picture. Heavy-gauge, hand-glazed steel underbody embellished with hand-applied fl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Mackenzie-Childs Flower Market Picture Frame in Discontinued Black Background
By Mackenzie Childs
Located in Morristown, NJ
Vintage MacKenzie-childs 9" X 11" black enamel "flower market" pattern picture frame for a 4" x 6" picture. Heavy-gauge, hand-glazed steel underbody embellished with hand-applied flo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal, Enamel
20th C English Mahogany and Walnut Grandmother Clock with Le Rose Movement
By John Thompson
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., London, a grandmother clock in a wood case with mixed veneers, with scrolled open pediment top, hinged door opens to brass and silverplate Roman numeral dial, face marked "J...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Georgian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large Antique Figurative African Mangbetu Peoples Anthropomorphic Vessel
Located in Morristown, NJ
Early 20th century Mangbetu chief's pot, from DR Congo, a distinctive and beautiful anthropomorphic sculpture. This style of terracotta pot m...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Miniature 19th Century Victorian Figured Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c. Charming antique miniature chest of drawers. The chest has a marble top. The case is figured mahogany, with four stacked drawers, the ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Marble, Brass
1905 Edwardian Leather, Tortoiseshell and Silver Mounted Letter Box
Located in Morristown, NJ
1905, England, Unusual and striking Edwardian letter box with leather sides. The curved top and base are mounted with scrolling sterling silver. T...
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Mid 20th C. Kutani Style French Porcelain Lidded Ginger Jars - A Pair
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., a pair of Japanese Kutani style porcelain lidded jars, stamped on Porcelaine de Paris underside of foot. The mark indicates the piece was produced in the 1970's. The jars are decorated in deep orange, tangerine and gold motifs on a white background. On one side, both jars have matching decoration depicting a scroll showing a pastoral scene. On the other side, each jar has a seperate floral depiction; one including bamboo. Both are highly decorative.
Founded 1773 by Jean-Baptiste Locre, Porcelaine de Paris, was one of the first manufactures to use the Chinese secret of porcelain. It immediately aimed for the luxury trade, selling to the Royal Courts of Europe.
After surviving the French Revolution, Porcelaine de Paris steadily produced tableware as well as purely decorative pieces, receiving orders from all over Europe. Productivity was astonishing, creating one new model every day over 30 years!
Around 1830, Jean-Marx Clauss, a German-born potter bought a building at Rue de la Pierre-Levee, where he took over Locre's activity. M. Achille Bloch...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Japonisme Jars
Materials
Gold
