Wonderful Cache Pots by Helena Wolfsohn Dresden, Germany, 19th Century

Meissen porcelain pot-pourri vase, Germany, 19th century.

This round and colorful antique planter was created in “Faïencerie de Gien," France, circa 1890. The large porcelain flower pot has intertwined snake handles, and features traditional Greek style motifs throughout. The sculptural, ceramic vase is decorated with hand painted traditional allegory motifs, including the Horn of plenty and lambrequin mantling decor. The elegant porcelain piece is in excellent condition with rich painted colors in the blue, white and yellow palette inside and out. Stamped Gien France underfoot for further authentication. The Faïencerie de Gien is a ceramic factory in the Loire Valley, founded in 1821 by Thomas Edme Hulm. Amongst the many faience manufacturers in the 19th century, the reputation of Gien is equal to those of the factories of Creil, Longwy or Sarreguemines. Gien further developed the technique of emaux cloisonné...

Pair of German Helena Wolfsohn style porcelain covered jars 19th century Hand-painted covered porcelain jars, with scenes of a courting couple, bouquets of flowers, and gilt decorat...

This small 19th-century cache-pot is crafted from painted sheet metal, featuring an exquisite floral decoration on a warm yellow background. The intricate hand-painted flowers, inclu...