Napoleon III Ceramics

Beautiful small patinated terracotta urn. This is a rare decorative object from a 19th-century Neapolitan nativity scene. It is part of a series of objects such as food, household go...

This ornamental dish with a decoration inspired by Far Eastern arts is the fruit of the collaboration between the ceramist Théodore Deck and the painter Éléonore Escallier in the sec...

Gien. Pair of covered jars decorated in pink on a cream background called "purple Saxony". The handles depicting the heads of Cachet rams and LP monogram under the base. circa 18...

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"Pavots" and "Lavateres" A Théodore Deck (1823-1891) and A.L. Régnier (1855-1930) Pair of Decorative Framed Enameled Faïence Plaques Hand painted Polyc...

Outstanding pair of French ceramic vases with red and purple poppies and lace border as decoration, the manufacture is Gien, France (1875-1984), it was ...

Use this elegant set of twelve antique plates to serve appetizer or desert to your guests! Crafted by Leboeuf et Thibault in Montereau, France, circa 1880, each hand painted ceramic plate features funny courting scenes or anecdotal daily events with French wording; each plate is further embellished with floral decor around the rim. The Napoleonic plates...

Great Majolica 19th century "Talking Plates" set of four decorative plates or dishes. In each "Talking" plate a different situation and text about good and bad children's behaviors, and what they should do, in order to teach them how to become real French gentlemen and ladies. Very curious and original and beautiful ceramic set in bleu, black and white colors, expressing the morality and the children's education of the 19th century in France. Signed on the back: HB Choisy-le-Roi (Hyppolyte Boulenger) Plate 1 - What you should not do: disobedience Plate 2- Obligatory school Plate 3- the respect of the family Plate 4- the Prudence, About Choisy-le-Roi and Hyppolyte Boulenger: Faience ceramic was first produced in Choisy-le-Roi in 1804. By 1836, the factory came under the management of Louis Boulenger who was succeeded in 1863 by his son Hippolyte Boulenger. By that time, the factory employed some three hundred skilled workers operating four kilns. A large number of Majolica designs were added to production in the early 1860s and continued until 1910. At the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian war, Alsace-Lorraine was annexed by Germany. Sarreguemines, Choisy-le-Roi’s primary competitor in Majolica production, became German territory. A number of Sarreguemines workers rejected German nationality and brought important technical skills and artistry to Choisy-le-Roi. Thereafter, Boulenger was producing the finest Majolica in France and received acclaim at the Paris Exhibition of 1878 and other international exhibitions. Choisy Majolica...

Use this elegant set of eight antique plates to serve appetizer or desert to your guests! Crafted in Sarreguemines, France, circa 1950, each hand painted ceramic plate features the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte with an illustrated scene and one of his famous quote in French during his reign. Scenes of battle field, interacting with his soldiers, encounter with the Emperor of Austria, etc... The Napoleonic...

Exceptional set of five Royal Vienna Jeweled porcelain portrait plates by Wagner, circa 1880. Each finely painted with portraits of female beau...

An exquisite set of 12 French Sevres white and cobalt blue porcelain royal dinner plates with "R" monogram, 19th century. With extremely fine raised gold borders of swans and crow...

French Majolica Palissy Medusa vase made by Thomas Sargent with grape vine snake handles, circa 1890. This vase features Medusa's head on either side, a...

PRESENTING an ABSOLUTELY AMAZING Pair of French Sevres Porcelain Napoleonic Vases from the Late 18th Century or Very Early 19th Century, circa 1800. T...

Great Majolica 19th Century "Talking Plates" set of four decorative plates or dishes. In each "Talking" plate a different situation and text about good and bad children's behaviors,and what they should do, in order to teach them how to become real French gentlemen and ladies. Very curious and original and beautiful Ceramic set in bleu, black and white colors, expressing the morality and the children's education of the 19th century in France. Signed on the back: HB Choisy-le-roi (Hyppolyte Boulenger) Plate 1 - What you should not do : disobidience Plate 2- Obligatory School Plate 3-the respect of the family Plate 4- the Prudence, About Choisy-le-Roi and Hyppolyte Boulenger: Faience ceramic was first produced in Choisy-le-Roi in 1804. By 1836, the factory came under the management of Louis Boulenger who was succeeded in 1863 by his son Hippolyte Boulenger. By that time, the factory employed some three hundred skilled workers operating four kilns. A large number of Majolica designs were added to production in the early 1860s and continued until 1910. At the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian war, Alsace-Lorraine was annexed by Germany. Sarreguemines, Choisy-le-Roi’s primary competitor in Majolica production, became German territory. A number of Sarreguemines workers rejected German nationality and brought important technical skills and artistry to Choisy-le-Roi. Thereafter, Boulenger was producing the finest Majolica in France and received acclaim at the Paris Exhibition of 1878 and other international exhibitions. Choisy Majolica...

Pair of 19th Century French Majolica Cachepots with Birds, Flowers and Unusual Detail at Top. Please Note These Items are Antiques and are One...