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Period: Mid-20th Century
Bitossi Aldo Londi Very Rare Lamp Base, Italy, 1965
Located in Pymble, NSW
A very large and extremely rare lamp base by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, circa 1964. The pattern is Persian Blu glazed and manganese brown body, with sgraffito cross-banded lines,...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Pottery

Bitossi Aldo Londi Yellow Spagnoli Candleholder, Italy, circa 1965
Located in Pymble, NSW
An Aldo Londi designed candleholder with a yellow version of the Spagnoli [Spanish] pattern.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Pottery

Arts & Crafts Ceramic Footed Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Arts & Crafts ceramic footed bowl Organic composition and feel Neutral toned palette Multi layered wave pattern design accented in deep blue, avocado and browns Satin glazed finish w...
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Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Large Italian ceramics signed Clizia from the 1960s mid century
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large Italian ceramic from the 1960s signed by the artist Clizia. The ceramic rests on three small feet and is decorated throughout with added decorative elements, also in ceramic. T...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Lagardo Tackett Vinegar cruet, Architectural Pottery, Freeman Lederman .bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sample of modern design in this amazing Vinegar bottle/cruet by Lagardo Tackett .
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American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Tall Guido Gambone Vase
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Elegant slender vase by Guido Gambone in a solid white glaze. Signed with donkey mark.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Jacques Pouchain for Dieulefite jug vase
Located in London, GB
À chamotted glazed ceramic jug attributed to Jacques Pouchain for Dieulefite.
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

A FREE-FORM MODERNIST Ceramic TRAY by MARCEL GUILLOT, VALLAURIS, France 1950
Located in PARIS, FR
A beautiful sea star tray, Modernist, Forme-Libre, white enamelled ceramic sculpture by Marcel Guillot, signed under the base, Vallauris, France 1950. DIMENSIONS: H 4 x W 20 x D 21 ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid Century Vase by Fratelli Fanciullacci Italy
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning and vibrant, 38cm high, vase with sgrafitto and hand-painted colored glossy pattern. On the base is painted Italy 8614. Fratelli Fanciullacci Pottery: during the first half...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Ceramic French Urns by Turnad, Paris circa 1950's
By Turnad
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of extra large signed ceramic urns dripped in a glaze of dark umber and white over dense terracotta forms. Large in scale, these make a great statement and are very rar...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Terracotta

Monumental Platter, Circa 1940s, from Biot, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly unusual and graphically striking, this monumental charger or platter was created in Biot at a time when the French village vied with Vallauris in producing the best ceramic pi...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Aldo Londi Ceramic, Pottery Ashtray for Bitossi, Geometric, Mondrian, Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very elegant design in this ashtray by the well known artist/designer Aldo Londi.
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Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Set Pitcher and Glasses in Blue Ceramic by Jacques Blin 60s, G646
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Ceramic pitcher and glasses set from the 60's by French ceramist Jacques Blin. Glazed ceramic in blue / green tones, decorated with geometric d...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Danish Modern Nils Thorssen Decorative Dish
Located in Minneapolis, MN
This decorative ceramic was created by Nils Thorssen for Royal Copenhagen. Earthy tones of golden brown and muted blue compose this 'Baca' or circular ab...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Faience

Vintage Enamelware Five-Piece Wash Set in Yellow with Red Berry Motif, c 1950s
By Sfinx Filakova
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This charming mid-century enamelware wash set is a vibrant tribute to the decorative housewares of the 1950s to 1960s. Featuring a coordinating pitcher, basin, ice bucket, small vase...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Italian Grotto Cachepot / Planter / Figurine W/ Shell & Dolphin
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of Hollywood Regency Era Italian signed ceramic Cachepot or figurines. They are white and green and signed on the underside. They depict a fish riding a wave with a sh...
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Italian Hollywood Regency Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid-20th Century Mythological Terracotta "Medusa" Ceramic Sculpture
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sculpture depicting a female, armless figure lying on her side, circa 1960s-1970s. Unsure of the subject, but the style and details of the hair suggest this could depict Medusa. Imp...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Terracotta

Midcentury Bitossi Vase by Aldo Londi
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Midcentury pattern Vetrata vase by Aldo Londi for Bitossi Italy. Black and blue on a brushed background.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Ceramic Jug and Basin Polychrome Decoration
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Ceramic jug and basin. Polychrome decoration with flowers. The jug has an elegant design with soft curves and a slightly wavy spout. The handle, decorated with leaf-shaped details, e...
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Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Large Brown Ceramic Vase - Carl-Harry Stålhane - Rörstrand - Mid 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A large brown vase designed by Carl-Harry Stålhane at Rörstrand, it´s 45 cm (18") tall and in excellent condition (except from a minor crack at the base) and marked as 1st quality. ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Stoneware

Italian White Vase with Three Different Faces by Verbano, Italy, 1960s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The company was founded in 1884 in Laveno, a town located on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Northern Italy. Verbano ceramics are known for their high quality and intricate designs. Many of their products feature hand painted details, vibrant colors, and traditional Italian patterns...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Bruno Gambone Italian Decorative Mid-Century Set of 5 Ceramic Vases
Located in Paris, FR
Set of 5 ceramic soliflores bottles vases by Bruno Gambone Brown earthenware Measures: H 16 cm / H 30 cm / 35 cm Signed Gambone Italy
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Modern Brazilian Ceramics. Enameled ceramic vase, c. 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
This modern Brazilian ceramic represents an elegant vase, created around the 1960s. Made of enamelled ceramics, this artistic object embodies the contemporary aesthetics of the time....
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Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Enamel

Alessio Tasca for Raymor Vase, Ceramic, Green and White, Signed
Located in Dallas, TX
Alessio Tasca for Raymor vase, ceramic, green and white, signed.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Piero Fornassetti Hand Painted Ceramic Zodiac Plates, Taurus, 1968
Located in Paris, France
This rare and the most sought after collectibles vintage Piero Fornasetti porcelain lithographically-decorated and hand painted ceramic zodiac plate have a white background with word...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Gold

Enamel Ceramic Sculpture by Abele Jacopi Signed Lenci, Italy
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Enamel ceramic sculpture by Abele Jacopi (1882-1957) signed Lenci. Art Deco period, Italy, circa 1950.
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Italian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pablo Picasso Nature Morte À La Cuiller
Located in Paris, FR
White earthenware ceramic plate with black engobe and glaze. Dated '22.12.52.' (in reverse; lower right); stamped, inscribed and numbered 'Madoura Plein Feu / Empreinte Originale de...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Antique Catalan Ceramic Plate – Early 20th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique Catalan Ceramic Plate – Early 20th Century This charming Catalan ceramic plate, made around 1940, is an authentic representation of the region’s artisanal tradition. Decorat...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Jacques Blin : Yellow enameled ceramic pitcher
Located in LYON, FR
This ceramic vase or pitcher by Jacques Blin, yellow in color, rather rare in the work of Jacques Blin, presents pretty incised decorations. The falsely naive motifs of fantastic a...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid Century Modern French ceramic bowl by Jacques Blin
Located in London, GB
Simple matt glazed ceramic bowl by Jacques Blin depicting stylized birds. Jacques Blin began making pottery in the late 1940s and his early work made use of modeling techniques, as ...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Berndt Friberg for Gustavsberg, Modern Swedish Ceramic Bowl or Vide Poche 1950
Located in Paris, FR
Berndt Friberg (1899-1981) studio ceramic bowl or vide poche, modern Swedish design for Gustavsberg. Unique, handmade. Amazing glaze in blue nuances. Signed with incised marks.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Goldscheider Vienna Standing Nude with Large Cloth by Josef Lorenzl, circa 1935
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Goldscheider Ceramic Figurine of the 1930s: The standing pretty young lady with her hair combed back and pinned up at the neck merely covers her nakedness with a large, gre...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Alexander Girard Carolus Magnus Plates, The Miller House
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Alexander Girard created these plates for the Miller House, one of the most iconic examples of Mid-Century designs. These are original with very little use and in amazing condition. ...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage Outeiro Agueda Hand-Painted Plate from Portugal
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Outeiro Agueda hand-painted plate from Portugal depicting a tipical bird
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Portuguese Country Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Ceramic Vase by Franco Cardinali Vallauris from the 50's Picasso Style
By Franco Cardinali
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Very beautiful ceramic vase with handle by the artist Franco Cardinali from the 1950s from the Vallauris workshops. Very nice glazing in sky blue, brown and white colours with drawin...
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French Organic Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid Century Danish Ceramic Bowl with Brown & Blue Stripes by Dansk
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage midcentury Danish modern Dansk small decorative ceramic bowl or dish circa 1960 has a lovely shallow profile. The simple modernist design ffeatures organic hand painted ...
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Unknown Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vase 'Surrea' by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Stoneware, Sweden, circa 1940
Located in Stockholm, SE
Vase ‘Surrea’ by Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1940. Carrara-glazed stoneware. Stamped "GUSTAVSBERG KÅGE". Measurements: H: 32.5 cm/ 12 3/4...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Stoneware

Vtg 1960's Janet Rothwoman California Studio Art Pottery Slab Plate Plaque
Located in San Diego, CA
Very hard to find Janet Rothwoman California studio art pottery plate/plaque dating from the 1960's. Janet was the wife of Jerry Rothman. This plate is...
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North American Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Pottery

1950s Spanish Decorative Tile Framed in Wood in Different Colours
Located in Marbella, ES
1950s Spanish decorative tile framed in wood in different colours.
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Spanish Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Ceramic Vase by Gunnar Nylund, Scandinavian, "Charmotte", C 1950, Green Vase
Located in New York, NY
Decorative green ceramic vase by Gunnar Nylund, Gustavsberg, Sweden, circa 1950. This is the large size of three vases called "Charmotte". The surface is a very beautiful "ruff" ce...
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Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage Decorative Bird Plate, Chinese, Display Dish, Golden Pheasant, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage decorative bird plate. A Chinese, display dish with Golden Pheasant motif, dating to the late Art Deco period, circa 1940. St...
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Chinese Art Deco Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Ceramic with abstract decor by Orlando, 1960s
Located in PARIS, FR
Freeform dish or catchall in ceramic by Denise and Peter Orlando, made in the 1950s. Set against a black glazed background with an abstract re...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

West German Blue and Gray Glazed Ceramic Vase with Red Stripe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large West German blue and gray glazed ceramic vase with red stripe. In original condition with visible wear consistent with its age and use.
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Showa Period Rich Cream Ground Musen Cloisonne Enamel Vase by Ando
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Showa period rich cream ground musen cloisonne enamel vase with Mount Fuji by Ando, the snowy mountain rising above stands of fir trees, with impress...
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Japanese Showa Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Enamel

Purple Ceramic Bottle Shape by Jacques and DanI Ruelland, France 1960.
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare bottle shape ceramic vase designed by J.and D. Ruelland. Purple color. Signed under the base. France around 1960;
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French Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Italian Decorative Mid-Century Yellow Ceramic Vase Signed by Gambone
Located in Paris, FR
Shiny yellow enameled with orange & brown circles on both side vase by Bruno Gambone Circa 1960s/1970s Measures: H 25 cm x L 15 cm Artist-signed Gambone Italy at base.
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Wilhelm Kåge for Gustavsberg, The Våga Series, Medium White Vase, Sweden c. 1940
Located in New York, NY
In 1917, Gustavsberg hired Kåge to make its dinnerware and other everyday products more beautiful—he would serve as the company's Artistic Director until 1948. During this fruitful p...
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French Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

1970s French Glazed Pottery Platter with Bull Motif, Vibrant Southern Colors
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Description: This striking glazed pottery platter, crafted in France in the 1970s, features a bold and expressive black bull at its center, surrounded by vibrant accents of yellow, green, and blue. Reminiscent of the work of southern French ceramicists from the 1960s, the platter evokes the sun-soaked spirit and artistic freedom of the Mediterranean coast. A piece full of character and color, it serves equally well as a decorative statement or a functional serving dish. Key features include: Southern French Aesthetic: The energetic brushstrokes and vivid color palette call to mind the styles of Vallauris and other southern ceramic traditions, celebrated for their earthy forms and Mediterranean vibrancy. Central Bull Motif: The powerful black bull, a symbol of strength and rustic heritage, anchors the piece in both myth and regional culture, while the surrounding colors create movement and contrast. Vibrant Glaze Work: The layered glazes in yellow, green, and blue enhance the platter’s visual dynamism, catching light and adding depth to the composition. 1970s French Craftsmanship: Made in France during a creative and bold era for ceramics, this platter is an authentic reflection of regional craftsmanship and artistic innovation. Decorative & Functional: Suitable as a centerpiece on a dining or coffee table, mounted on a wall, or used as a serving platter, it brings color and energy to any setting. Versatile Integration: Its graphic motif and strong palette make it ideal for modern, rustic, or eclectic interiors, effortlessly bridging traditional charm and contemporary appeal. This 1970s French glazed pottery platter is a celebration of color, culture, and craftsmanship—a perfect piece for those who appreciate authentic regional ceramics and bold artistic expression. Keywords: 1970s French pottery platter, bull motif ceramic dish, vintage Vallauris...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Pottery

Ceramic Vase signed by Fenice Albisola for Manlio Trucco - Italy 1930
By Manlio Trucco
Located in Brussels, BE
Ceramic Vase signed by Fenice Albisola for Manlio Trucco - Italy 1930.
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Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

1930s Lapis Blue Art Deco Ceramic Refrigerator Water Jug & Matching Stopper
Located in Red Lion, PA
1930s Lapis Blue Art Deco Ceramic Refrigerator Water Jug with Matching Stopper A stunning example of 1930s Art Deco design, this lapis blue glazed ceramic water jug is both a functi...
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American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic, Cork

Brown Fish Glass Decanter and Glasses, 20th Century, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Amazing set of fishes in brown color, made by one of the glass manufacture based in Poland. Would make a great addition to every collection! Very good original vintage condition. Abs...
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Polish Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Porcelain, Glass

Vintage French Ceramic Tureen Bowl with Lion Head Handles
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Charming French lion head double handled soupière found in a French market. As a collector myself of these bowls I was happy to come across one in this deep color, as typically they ...
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French French Provincial Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Arne Bang, Small Cylindrical Vase with Ribbed Sides, Denmark, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
This small vase is ribbed and richly glazed in light brown. Signed and numbered 128.
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Danish Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Stoneware

Italian Majolica Trompe l’Oeil Garden Stools
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Italian majolica trompe l’oeil garden stools, mid-20th century. 13 inches wide by 13 inches deep by 15 ½ inches tall
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Italian Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Majolica

Italian Hand Painted Ceramic 1960s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian 1960s Hand Painted ceramic vase. Signed ceramic by AT serial number 3969. Hand spited stripes and yellowed and blue decorations.  
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mid Century Vintage Purple Decorative Porcelain Vase, Europe, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Vintage glass in very good condition. The vase looks like it has just been taken out of the box. No jags, defects etc. Only one unique piece. .
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German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Glass, Ceramic, Porcelain

Set of 3 Blanc de Chine Awa Odori Figurines
Located in Hanover, MA
Set of three white porcelain Awa Odori festival dancers wearing kimono and amigasa bamboo hat. Often mistaken for geishas. Dancing figures created by Keiten Takahashi (Japanese, 192...
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Japanese Brutalist Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Porcelain

Giovanni Bertoncello Italian Screziato Tobacco Art Pottery Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive mid-century Italian modernist art pottery vase formed in a retro ‘C’ shape and decorated in 'Scretziato Tobacco' glazes by...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

Huge George Roby Stoneware Sculpture "Curved Image"
By George Roby
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A monumental example of abstract expressionism translated into clay.George Roby is an Ohio Potter,he studied at Cranbrook and his work is part of the permanent collection of the Clev...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Stoneware

Two Ceramic Plates by Jean Lurçat, Sant-viçens, France, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
Two ceramic plates by Jean Lurçat, Sant-Viçens, France, 1950s Jean Lurçat produced ceramics eclusively in Sant Viçent, french part of Catalunya, for ...
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French Vintage Mid-20th Century Ceramics

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Ceramic

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