Maurice Gensoli for Sèvres French Art Deco Ceramic Blue Covered Pot

Both whimsical and high-style, this remarkable Art Deco covered jar is decorated on its sides with a sophisticated pattern of chevron, zigzag and wave motifs executed in deep, rich s...

An Elchinger large black and red pot cover Elchinger is a ceramic manufacture from Soufflenheim in Alsace France from 1834 to 2016.

A beautiful example of American art deco design on this beautiful covered dish, excellent condition and beautiful yellow pastel color.

This is a vintage blue and white spice jar. A Chinese, ceramic decorative pot, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. Appealing in colour and form, with a charming decorati...

French Art Nouveau pottery blue green vase Denbac ceramic potmic pot     An attractive small French art pottery vase of flaring-neck shape supporte...

An astonishing piece from a pottery works run by Gabriel Fourmaintraux in Desvres in the Pas de Calais region of Northern France, after joining his family’s firm in 1905. The artist was trained at Sevres in Art Nouveau Japoniste techniques in ‘grès flamme' (stoneware with variegated flame-like glazes) which influenced Desvres to produce ceramics outside of the firm's usual production. They notably collaborated with painter Fernand Léger. This particular pot has the characteristic mark of the firm - a circular cache often almost illegible, as in this example, reading ‘F D’ within “DESVRES FRANCE’, as well as a series of numbers. The stamp is usually indistinct but is easily recognizable to those familiar with this pottery’s production. An extremely unusual piece of art with fascinating prismatic shape where its profile steps up or down in a striking manner. It has a flowing glaze characteristic of the firm’s Art Nouveau origins, which runs from a pale turquoise to red effects with very delicate metallic and multi-color crystalline luster appearance, but whereas many of their forms are organic and more conventional in origin this one is unusually of an Art Deco shape making it particularly special. A rare collector’s item, or a unique accessory which would fit into both a traditional or contemporary glam decor...