Antiques Water Holder Pottery Handmade Pitcher Vase Centerpiece Los Angeles CA

19th century Basque Gourd handmade water pitcher. The Art Pottery handmade and handcrafted such as this piece was common to hold the water and keep it fresh and cold in the shade on a hot summer day. They were not painted to allow perspiration but sometimes they had a simple design pattern in blue green gray and milky white with traces of orange peel color. Unlike the Talavera pottery and the Spanish Talavera de la Reina and the Majolica ( faience ) or tin-glazed earthenware ceramic, This decorative item will decorate A console or as a bibelot in a library , on a side table in a living room, even as a decorative object on a kitchen counter as a fruit bowl or a vase for sunflowers, in a rustic farm or traditional setting. Antiques Dealer Los Angeles CA West Hollywood La Cienega Melrose Ave Beverly Hills. Pottery to hold water and oil been used since the Roman times. Also called " búcaro " bucaro or botijo. The nice handmade pieces by the artisans perfect addition of history and tradition and the magic of the old world charm Provençal provincial home and in a Spanish decor...

Beautiful Pair of late 18th century Italian Baroque style carved wood finials urns . Worn distressed delicate carvings with signs of the decades lef...

Important 1st quarter 19th century Circa 1800-1825 blue & white Chinoiserie China lidded temple jar Antiques depicting chrysanthemums flowers and leaves . Chrysanthemums, which symbolize happiness and vitality, are a popular autumn flower in China and carry special significance during lunar new year celebrations. Since ancient times, people have drunk wine from mums' fermented petals. It has Fu-dog Mask handles all around. Then on the Lid has a handle in the form of a fu-dog finial Antique...

19th C. Santos Hand made statue Saint Joseph and child Antiques Los Angeles CA LA . Mid 19th Century Rare Hand made terracotta Clay “ Santos “ saint Joseph with Child baby Jesus . ...

A beautiful pair of tole jardiniere Empire period 19th century. Measures: height 12". For a very elegant touch to any room in the house. Decorative bibelot objects in an office , entryway, a living room. Nicely Hand made and hand painted Bibelot with wonderful aged patina. They look great with lavender or standing by itself to decorate the top of a mantle fireplace . they could be used as a decorative piece on a center table as a small cachepot...

A very fine 18th century Dutch Delft Blue and White pottery vase or jar. Of typical vasiform shape with medium and deep blue Chinoiserie la...

French terracotta from the 19th to the mid-20th century. This kind of pitcher was used to keep the well water cool. This jug kept the marks of the fire when it was put in the oven to bake the earth. This gives very authentical and aesthetic nuances to the patina of the all pitcher. The top was glazed to make this part more resistant to handling and pouring water...

Large majolic vase in green aquamarine color, glazed in polychrome, characterized by the elegant presence of naturalistic ornamental motifs that enhance its forms beautifully. Its po...

This large antique glazed Amphora pottery centerpiece bears no maker's signature, but is presumed to have originated from Austria and dating to approxim...

Stunning example of a pair of English Minton porcelain centerpieces or flower vases, each modelled as a standing cherub one harvesting wheat, both ending with stunning pierced oval c...

Stunning Example of a pair of English Minton Porcelain Centerpieces or Flower Vases, each modelled as a kneeling cherub carrying a flower vase on its back in the form of a cornucopia...

Stunning Example of a Pair of English Minton Porcelain long stem twin handle cups or vases of outstanding quality, firmly attributed to Artist James Ed...