Antique Awaji Pottery Vase with Applied Irises on Yellow Ground

Awaji pottery trumpet form vase with incised iris design on unusual blue ground, circa 1920. Measure: 8 1/4" high, 6" diameter. Excellent condition.

Japanese Awaji Pottery vase with large pair of sprigged butterflies in bright green glazes on an aubergine ground, circa 1910. Measures: 8 1/2" high, 9 1/2" diameter. Excellent condi...

Antique Awaji Pottery vase with three handles, finely potted and confidently decorated with incised irises against a striking bright yellow ground, circa 1900. 6" high, 5 1/4" diamet...

Awaji Pottery vase with blooming irises carved into accentuated throw ribs. The blue and green irises set aglow against the warm brown ground. Measures: 12 1/2" high, 6 1/2" diameter...

Japanese Awaji pottery vase with split bamboo weaving. Bottle form vase with flaring mouth in bright, warm yellow glaze with incised bamboo motif glazed in green. 12" high, 7" diamet...

Antique Japanese Awaji vase in blue monochrome glaze with brass over-weaving, circa 1910. Impressed marks. Measures: 7" high, 3 1/2" diameter. Exce...

Stunning and large emerald green hand card ceramic Awaji vase with iris design. This dynamic vase shows the artistry of the Japanese during the 1920s. Magnificent scale and a vibrant...

Murano Art Glass Basket Centerpiece Vase. Italy, 1950s. An unique and exceptional Murano art glass centerpiece in shades of green with applied...

West German 1960s Glazed red and white ceramic vase. Abstract art in green yellow blue red.   

19th C. Water Holder Jug pottery hand made Pitcher Vase antiques Los Angeles CA . Basque Gourd handmade water pitcher. Unlike the Talavera pottery and the Spanish Talavera de la Reina and the Majolica ( faience ) or tin-glazed earthenware ceramic , the Art Pottery handmade and hand crafted 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. 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...

Large pair of French Majolica Iris vase signed Delphin Massier, circa 1880.

Murano glass centerpiece vase in purple and filigree clear glass rim, Italy, 1950s. Stunning blown glass purple centerpiece with faceted body and h...