Painted Ceramics

A stunning Art Deco period faience bowl, made in France by the Emaux de Longwy art pottery workshop and dating circa 1920-30s. This earthenware bowl is hand-decorated with Chinoiserie decor and a cloisonné-style enameled glaze. The decoration consists of multicolored blossoms with green leaves and blue stems on a bright blue ground. The underside is a pale turquoise blue with Longwy's signature craquelure crazing; the upper rim is a contrasting dark cobalt blue. The underside is fully marked with several hand-written, printed numbers above Longwy's printed mark, featuring details of the creation process Décoré A La Main, Emaux LONGWY around the design and FRANCE below. This mark was used during the Art Deco period between 1919 and 1939. The piece is in very good condition with typical glaze pops, measuring 9 3/8" in. Diameter x 2 2 3/8 in. High Very good condition, consistent with age and use, no chips nor cracks. This Longwy ceramic bowl with it's French Art Deco style will enhance any shelf, countertop...

A hand-painted charger decorated with cloisonné enamels* in a brilliant combination of the Art Deco and Chinoiserie styles. The colors are splendid: the bright turquoise-blue groun...

A French Art Deco Longwy octagonal shaped hand painted ceramic trivet decorated in the style of chinoiserie cloisonné enamel. Bright turquoise blue grou...

A French bronze trivet inset with a Longwy ceramic Persian style tile at the center. Vibrant hand painted cloisonné enamel in blue, red, green, yellow, orange and black on white and ...

A set of four late 19th century French Longwy enamel cloisonné ceramic shakers. Three salt shakers and one muffiner, or sugar shaker. Decorated with hand painted stylized floral and ...

A pair of late 19th century French Longwy enamel cloisonné ceramic bottle form vases. Decorated with hand painted stylized floral and leaf motifs in shades of indigo blue, turquoise,...

A pair of late 19th century French Longwy enamel cloisonné ceramic candlesticks. Decorated with hand painted stylized floral and leaf motifs in turquoise, black, rose, green, and yel...

A late 19th century French Longwy ceramic rectangular serving tray, or platter, with canted corners in the cloisonné enamel style. Cream craquelure ground with a duck in flight, pink...

An early 20th century Longwy ceramic rectangular tray with gilt scalloped edges and deep turquoise blue ground. Central cartouche with exotic red crested bird perched on a branch wit...

A late 19th century French Longwy chinoiserie ceramic vase, decorated in enamel cloisonné style. Flask shape with bright blue lizard form handles and a vignette on either side, one c...

A late 19th century French Longwy ceramic trivet on short molded legs decorated in the style of chinoiserie cloisonné enamel. Bright blue ground strewn ...

Modernist vase by Longwy Model Lima 1960s Minor chips to the ceramic on the bottom, detailed photos provided upon request. Overall good condition consistent with age and use. M...