Delphin Massier 19th Century Tall Vase in Ceramic Blue and enamels French Design

This extraordinary iridescent glass vase by renowned American glass artist Charles Lotton is a true work of art. Featuring a striking organic form with a gracefully elongated stem an...

This stunning Art Nouveau vase by François-Théodore Legras, crafted in white and pink-tinted glass is an elegant piece that features a gracefully flared neck and a circular base, ado...

This beautiful 19th century rectangular mantel screen in stained wood attributed to Gabriel Viardot, showcases exquisite craftsmanship typical of his work. It is carved with a dragon...

WE OFFER FREE SHIPPING IN PARIS. This Barrois coffee table for Vallauris is a superb fusion of craftsmanship and artistry. Featuring a sturdy wo...

Decorate a mantel or a console with this elegant pair of antique enamel vases. Created in southern France, the colorful vessel have a long neck on a circular base; each vase features a typical coastal scene on the French Riviera with sailboats at large and rocky cliffs in the foreground. Each vase is signed by the artist Narbon d'Honore. The vases are in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, and adorn soft colors in the beige palette. The vessels are further signed underfoot "Delphin Massier, Vallauris" for additional authentication. The Massier family of Vallauris is recognized for three members producing Majolica in the second half of the 19th century. In 1860, brothers Delphin (1836-1907) and Clement (1844-1917) Massier were joined by cousin Jerome Massier (1850-1916) and began producing a style of ceramic bridging between traditional Victorian Majolica and Art Nouveau pottery. The Massier’s mastered the copper oxide flambé technique for glazing, thereby introducing an intensely vibrant color palette including red, green and blue hues not previously seen with English Majolica. Important in the Massier production were a series of large naturalistic modeled figural roosters, hens and other birds. Vases and wall pockets styled as orchids, intensely colored irises and sunflowers are among the most common Massier styles. A variety of humorous pieces bearing frogs and songbirds are popular among collectors. Most Massier Majolica bears...

Antique Majolica rooster with leaves, corn and wild rose vase signed Delphin Massier, circa 1890. The Massier produced roosters in a big range of sizes, this is the medium size. The...

Fine French Majolica pink rose vase signed Delphin Massier, circa 1880. The Massier family are known for the quality of their unique enamels and painti...

19th century Majolica Daisy vase Delphin Massier. The Massier family are known for the quality of their unique enamels and paintings. They produced an inc...