Congolese Vases

The Kuping Vase, boasting a unique narrow shape and textured details, subtly elevates vignettes. Handcrafted from terracotta clay, it features a soft rustic finish that exudes rustic...

This is a fantastic piece likely made by the Mangetu tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is finely detailed and quite large and hefty. These pieces were originally made...

Elegant white and blue vessel made with the Talavera technique. Artist, Cesar Torres portraits the colonial art of Mexico. The Talavera is not just a simple painted ceramic: its exquisite decoration is the product of a delicate process of alchemy that translates into fine enamels. In Puebla, Mexico few people still produce using Talavera with the ancestral techniques. One of those few is Cesar Torres, Don Cesar learned his art in the workshop of the Uriarte family, an excellent workshop where his grandfather worked. In his creations he uses the black and white mud that is obtained from the nearby hills of Loreto and Guadalupe, and colors of mineral origin that he creates in his workshop with recipes from his grandfather. All the pieces are modeled in a traditional way and go through a production process that usually takes from one to two months, between drying, burning, and painting. Being surrounded by a living tradition, Cesar Torres Jr., learned from his father since childhood. Architect by profession, Cesar Jr. has come to revolutionize and modernize with new designs and ideas of the current world, nevertheless always respecting the tradition of the processes and materials that make Talavera a Creole art...

Vase birds porcelain with bronze all in hand painted porcelain and with bronze trim details up and down the vase.

With its distinctive cracked finishes, the Bea Vase captivates at every nook and cranny. The familiar yet unique form, complemented by a deep top and handle finish, further accentuat...

Mid-20th Century Globular Vessel, Mangbetu People, D. R. Congo An unusually large and striking non-figurative vessel from the Mangbetu people, comprised of six lobes joined to a c...

This Vintage Terracotta Pot or Jug is a delightful piece that exudes rustic charm and timeless appeal. Crafted from natural terracotta, it showc...

Chinese bronze vase with 10 figures - Not certain of age, but works well in any setting and water tight. A very heavy (17 lbs) piece. Beautifully mad...

These French terra cotta storage jugs are unusually large. The one on the left is 17 1/2" tall and the right is 21 1/2". They were most likely made ...

The Rust Vase, in a classic two handle form, discreetly elevates vignettes with textured details. Handcrafted from terracotta clay and adorned with an electric yet rustic finish, infusing a playful yet elegant essence into its overall presence. Natural variation in the material and hand crafted pieces means no two are the same. Note that this product is delicate, so please handle with care and clean gently. ____ Rumma, a home decor & furniture brand based in NYC, was founded from generational love...

The Ame Vase, with its distinctive form, subtly enhances vignettes through textured details. Crafted by hand from terracotta clay, it exudes rustic charm to add an elegant touch to its overall presence. Natural variation in the material and hand crafted pieces means no two are the same. Note that this product is delicate, so please handle with care and clean gently. ____ Rumma, a home decor & furniture brand based in NYC, was founded from generational love...

A Russian gilt bronze and malachite covered vase on porphyry base. Form of winged cupids supporting a malachite vase. Russia, circa 1800. Height...