Studio Schalling Asian Art and Furniture

Circa 2010 Chinese ceramic Tang horse stands just under 28” tall. Colorful glaze in rich shades of amber, green and cream. Unknown maker. Very good preowned condition with no flaws f...

Nauru sculpture The copper details of this sculpture are able to show different colors thanks to the concentric lines present on the surface that expand and contract the space whe...

3-726 vintage Japanese hand painted ceramic cat sculpture

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, 1970s

Alessio Tasca for Raymor vase, ceramic green white, signed. Small to medium scale chunky rectangular vase decorated with an S-pattern of fish ...

Alessio Tasca for Raymor vase, ceramic, green and white, signed. Tall and chunky rectangular vase decorated with an S-pattern of fish on one s...

Exceptional anthracite metallic enameled sphere sculpture by Alessio Tasca, Italy, circa 1968. Interesting extruded sphere shape with a beautiful and exceptional metallic anthracite ...

Alessio Tasca green and white tall oblong vase with fish design front and back. Five fish one side and four on the reverse, circa 1960s Signed 1456-B Tasca Nove...

Very unique tall Japanese vase with abstract pattern in a variety of brown tones. The deepest brown glaze is raised, giving the vase a wonderful tac...

White vase in glazed ceramic with spiky surface by Gunnar Nylund Made and marked by Rörstrand, Sweden. Additional information: Material: Glazed ceramic Artist: Gunnar Nylund ...

Alessio Tasca double sided hand painted vase with a very happy smiling cat on one side and four fish on the reverse Eye-catching vase using Italian style from this amazing artist - a fun piece Circa 1960's Signed 1462 Tasca Nove...

Large vase in green ceramic designed by the Italian designer Gio Ponti and manufactured by Richard Ginori between the 1930s and the 1940s. In this piece, the ceramic was modeled with an elegant and raffinate, flared shape that makes it a perfect decorative vase. The manufacturer's brand is stamped under the base. The history of the Ginori Manufactory began in Doccia, just a stone's throw away from Florence, when in 1735 Marquis Carlo Andrea Ginori started a porcelain factory which was destined to become a worldwide icon of style. The eighteenth-century is a key century for the development of porcelain in Europe, in this period the first manufactures are born, fed by new styles and international trends. In stately homes, palaces and courtyards, the precious porcelain of the Doccia Manufactory is synonymous with elegance and refinement. The passage from the nineteenth, the century of reason to that of feeling marks a new chapter in the development of artistic taste and the manufacture of porcelain. Florence becomes the scene of a controversy between the academic supporters of the Beautiful ideal and the naturalists promulgators of the beautiful natural Since 1806 the direction of the Manifattura passed to Leopoldo Carlo Ginori Lisci who initiates a process of profound renewal. In 1986 The Manifattura expanded and the Richard Ginori Ceramic Company is born. The tradition of master craftsmen meets new technologies and the creations are perfected thanks to the use of new patents From 1923 to 1933 the artistic direction of the Manifattura was entrusted to Gio Ponti. The master is responsible for introducing highly innovative elements with sensitivity and respect for the taste for the ancient, and for the oriental culture. In 1925 at the Universal Exposition in Paris, the Manifattura and its artistic director were awarded the assignment to both of a Grand Prix. The Manufactory was renewed by relying on the experience of the greatest Italian designers of the time: Franco Albini, Franca Helg, Antonio Piva, Sergio Asti, Achille Castiglioni, Gabriele Devecchi, Candido Fior...