Bentwood Vases

The Cosmos Vases in large and medium are whimsical pieces with both their sculptural shape and graphic pattern inlaid in a mixture of shagreen, pen shell and bronze-patina brass. Opt...

La Dame & La Femme vases by R&Y Augousti are beautiful sculptural pieces that are both feminine & bold, inlaid completely in black pen shell, cream shagr...

The dancing peacock oval vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of coal black & grey shagreen, blue & black pen shell and...

La Cosmos vase in large is a whimsical piece with both it’s sculptural shape and graphic pattern inlaid in a mixture of coal black shagreen, blue pen shell...

The Artemis small sculptural vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of coal black & grey shagreen, black pen shell and br...

Important French Majolica Vase from the Cévennes (France) early 20th Century Anduze pots are an artisanal specialty of the Cevennes, a cultural region and mountain range in south-central France, located southeast of the Massif Central. It is a local pottery tradition that had enjoyed great success since the end of the 18th century. An Anduze vase needs three distinctive elements: shape, decorations and colours. These peculiarities are specific to it, and only pottery that contains all of its elements is qualified as Anduze. The other models produced in Anduze do not qualify as such if one of these features is missing. The origins of the Anduze vases are the subject of numerous local legends according to which they were inspired by the Italian-style vases of the Medici or that they adorned the parks of the Palace of Versailles at the time of the Sun King. In reality, the Anduze vase was born in the second half of the 17th century century. It is the result of the different craft traditions of the potters of Provence and Languedoc. Its development is linked to that of the production of citrus fruits which must be kept indoors in winter so as not to freeze and therefore could not be planted directly in the ground. The fashion for the orange grove contributed to the development of the fashion for the horticultural ornamental vase. The first Anduze vase model that can be perfectly identified and dated dates back to 1728 and is the work of the Gautier family of potters, present in the city of Anduze since the 16th century. However, the success of this model was mainly due to the Boisset family's manufacturing boom at the end of the 18th century. The Boisset family, born and trained in the art of Anduze pottery...

The Cosmos circular vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of coal black shagreen, blue pen shell and bronze-patina brass...

The Artemis small sculptural vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of cream shagreen and bronze-patina brass. This sculp...

The Rose circular vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of coal black shagreen, blue & black pen shell and bronze-patina...

The Artemis medium sculptural vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of cream & white shagreen, mother of pearl and bronz...

The Cosmos Circular vase is a graphic piece that adds a statement to any space. The bold pattern is inlaid in a mixture of mother of peal shell, cream shagreen and bronze-patina bras...

A striking pair of large white-ground Imari porcelain vases showcasing vibrant polychrome decorations depicting birds, trees, and flowers. These exquisite vases are in excellent cond...