19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Sugar Bowl with Lid and Cow Decor

This elegant colorful hand painted Majolica planter was sculpted in Montigny sur Loing, France, circa 1860. The ceramic jardinière with root shape handles features high relief soft pink, blue and beige rose flowers with pale green leaves, and brown and grey background. The ceramic vase is in good condition commensurate with age and use (minor chips on few petals). Impressionist ceramics term generally applies to "paint the slip" or "batch gouache". At the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the towns of Montigny-sur-Loing and Marlotte are many artists living places like Jean-Baptiste Corot, Eugène Thirion (1839-1910), Adrien Schulz (1851-1931), Numa Gillet (1868-1940) and Lucien Cahen-Michel (1888-1980), all attracted by the quality of the landscape and the light. When Eugene Schopin founded in 1872 a ceramics factory, he worked with the painters to create a range of designs inspired by Impressionism and decorated according to new public demands. Several ceramic factories will develop around this Impressionist movement. The most famous, such as Georges Delvaux (1834-1909), Albert Boué (1862-1918) and Charles Alphonse Petit (1862-1927), will produce until 1922. Other manufacturers, such as Theodore Lefront...

This large, antique hand painted ceramic wine jar was created in France, circa 1890. The tall vase with brown handles shaped like old vines, is embellished with colorful black grapes and green cabernet leaves in high relief. This colorful vessel...

Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful addition to a mantel, tabletop or bookshelf. Crafted ...

Keep your wine or beer chilled in style with this elegant round bowl; crafted in Northern France circa 1870 and originally used for homemade jelly, the circular copper bowl with rounded rim and small round side handles attached with rivets. The dish is in excellent condition with a rich patinated and polished brass finish inside and out. This decorative bottle cooler is both a beautiful and practical way to keep your favorite champagne cool...

Decorate a tabletop with this colorful, antique Majolica planter. Sculpted in France circa 1860, the ceramic vase stands on three bracket feet over a round and bombe body topped with...

Add to your pitcher collection with this colorful antique Majolica water pitcher; sculpted in Clairefontaine, France, circa 1890, he ceramic jug...

This Meissen porcelain hand painted bowl with lid dates to the late 19th century Beautifully detailed with delicate colorful flowers and child The bowl is signed underneath with th...

19th century French Provincial earthenware bowl with glaze. Was used for preparation, cooking and serving. This charming rustic bowl ha1998 two small handles and a pour spout on one ...

Soup bowl, remarkably hand painted flowers decor with delicate and vibrant colors, elaborate gilded pattern throughout Marked and dated Sèvres, 1834. Measures: Bowl 12.5 x 7.5 cm...

A small 19th century French Elm bowl. Lovely grain and patina.

19th century French redware tian bowl with inside green glaze, serving spout, and natural finish on the exterior. Traditionally used to prepare conf...

Meissen, square bowl hand painted with flowers. Late 19th century. In perfect condition. Third factory quality. Marked. Dimensions: L 23.0 x H 10.0 cm.