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Material: Ceramic
Six Le Cirque N.Y. Custom Villeroy & Boch Dinner Plates - Monkeys with Gems
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine destinations in New York for glitterati and foodies alike. No matter the location, monkeys and circus themes remained a design staple of the iconic restaurant. Although the landmark restaurant's NYC doors are now closed, Black Rock Galleries...
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20th Century Luxembourgish Hollywood Regency Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

5000 ANTIQUE ITALIAN TERRACOTTA BRICKS 10X20X5 CM REFRACTORY end 19th/20th Cent.
Located in Madrid, ES
5000 ANTIQUE ITALIAN TERRACOTTA BRICKS 10X20X5 CM REFRACTORY end 19th/20th Century WE SELL EACH BRICKS AT € 5,00 Handmade, bricks measuring 20x10x5 cm, more or less the same size used by the Romans to make Opus Spigatum, original ancient bricks...
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Late 19th Century Italian Modern Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

Abstract Mid-Century Ceramic Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century modern ceramic cross is an exemplary piece of European studio pottery that displays the innovative and abstract artistry of the period...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

6 Le Cirque Custom Bernardaud Limoges Orange W/ Monkeys Dinner Plates 10 1/4"
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-din...
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20th Century French Hollywood Regency Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

6 Le Cirque N.Y. Custom Villeroy & Boch Rim Pasta Bowls
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine...
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20th Century Luxembourgish Hollywood Regency Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Italian Matchbox Amalfi Coast Ceramic Tile
Located in New York, NY
An Italian matchbox case with ceramic 'Amalfi' coast decorative tile, circa mid-20th century, Italy. A beautiful, colorful Italian ceramic tile with Amalfi coast scene holding four (...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic, Wood, Paper

Mid-century French Cast Stone Shepard Garden Dog Sculpture c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage distressed cast stone sculpture depicting a Shepherd, seated attentively. Made in France in the mid 20th century. The piece is roughly life-sized with a glazed paint...
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cast Stone

Mid-century French Cast Stone Garden Dog Sculpture c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A vintage distressed cast stone sculpture depicting a Shepherd, seated attentively. Made in France in the mid 20th century. The piece is roughly life-sized with a glazed paint...
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cast Stone

Chess Checker Board with Hand Crafted Ceramic Chess Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Wood Chess Checker Board with small raised feet and underside felt lined. Accompanied with hand made Ceramic Chess Pieces by Sally Anderson - in very good vintage condition. ...
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20th Century Modern Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Felt, Ceramic

Spaniard Talavera Majolica Decorative Plate Of Don Quixote
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a very large decorating Majolica Plate depicting Don Quixote de La Mancha. These famous character is universally known by the Spanish novel book of Miguel de Cervantes (One o...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Baroque Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Clay, Majolica

Brooch with South Sea Pearls and Diamonds in White Gold
Located in Münster, DE
Brooch set with 6 South Sea pearls, set in 750/- white gold, brilliant-cut diamonds, approx. 1 ct. A brooch with a minimalist design that can also be worn as a pendant and which em...
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1980s German Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

Catrina, polychrome terracotta sculpture, Mexico
By Diego Rivera
Located in Spinea, Veneto
Mexican artist of the 20th century Catrina polychrome painted terracotta sculpture cm. 61x22x19 Mexico, mid-20th century In good overall condition, some minor defects as evidenced ...
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1950s Mexican Other Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

Off White Ceramic Sauceboat, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ceramic Sauceboat, Circa 1940. by IT manufacturer, Spain. Stamped to the underside In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina....
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1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

18th Century Porcelain Snuff Tobacco Box with Ormulu Gilt Decorations
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-18th Century porcelain snuff tobacco box with Ormulu gilt embossed relief and with empire classical motives. The inside of the lid is decorated with colorful flowers. Wonderful a...
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Mid-18th Century European Empire Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ormolu

Exceptionally rare big tobacco box, Julius Dressler, Vienna, Art Nouveau Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Breathtaking tobacco box from the well-known manufacturer Julius Dressel, a masterpiece that is incredibly rare. Made between 1915 and 1920, it is an original, marked Art Nouveau obj...
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Hunting tobacco box, lidded box, modeled deer, ceramic, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Excitingly designed lidded box / tobacco box, made from hand-painted and glazed ceramic, around 1900. This box is shaped like a hoof and is designed like the outside of a deer antle...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Antique Group of 6 Skookum Dolls, 1913s
Located in Norton, MA
A Skookum doll was a Native American-themed doll, sold as a souvenir item in the early 20th century. They are all in different sizes. The last photo shows the dimensions (inch) of ea...
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1910s German Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

19thc German Zinner&Sohn Musical Automaton Toy w Children & Organ Grinder Monkey
Located in Savannah, GA
This rare playful presentation features wonderful detailed faces, charming actions and whimsical music. Arranged on a faux bois paper covered wooden platform, a young organ grinder a...
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1890s German Late Victorian Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Ancient Fragments Mediterranean Pottery Amphora Handles Set of 3
Located in Seguin, TX
Group of 3 ancient Mediterranean terracotta pottery handle fragments . I have several sets of these, colors vary from brownish to reddish, size and overall wear will vary. Largest fr...
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15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Mediterranean Pottery Amphora Fragment Handles Set of 3
Located in Seguin, TX
Group of 3 ancient Mediterranean terracotta pottery handle fragments . I have several sets of these, colors vary from brownish to reddish, size and overall wear will vary. Largest fr...
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15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Mediterranean Pottery Handle Fragments Amphora Set of 3
Located in Seguin, TX
Group of 3 ancient Mediterranean terracotta pottery handle fragments . I have several sets of these, colors vary from brownish to reddish, size and overall wear will vary. Largest fr...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pottery

Tabacco jar in terracotta by Johann Maresch
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
The tabacco jar is in the form of a wooden barrel with a smiling little boy on top. Hand painted terracotta. Height: 18cm. Diameter: 12cm.
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1890s Austrian Other Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Large Bisque Porcelain Holy Water Font with Angels
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare antique large bisque porcelain holy water font with angels. A beautiful quality large antique holy water font for the wall, made of bisque porcelain. Depiction of three angels ...
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20th Century Italian Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Tin Toy Chinese MS 705 Trolley Bus Shanghai-Rare, 1950/1960
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
One of the absolute rarest antique Chinese toys made. Antique Red China Tin Toy clockwork. Chinese MS 705 Trolley Bus Shanghai-Rare! Additional informatio...
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20th Century Chinese Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Mid-20th Century English Camelot/King Arthur Chess Set in Hand-Painted Ceramic
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century english Camelot/King Arthur chess set made in hand-painted ceramic By: unknown Material: ceramic, enamel, paint, felt Technique: molded, pressed, painted, hand-pain...
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1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Enamel

Two 19th Century Bisque + Porcelain Dolls
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two 19th Century Bisque + Porcelain Dolls One signed Lathrop on back of shoulders 5.5"W x 3"D x 16"H Small doll: 4"W x 2"D x 11.5"H
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19th Century Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Lt. Col. Robert Stewart, Miniature Portrait C. 1763, French & Indian War
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lt. Col. Robert Stewart, Miniature Portrait C. 1763, French and Indian War  Lieutenant Colonel Robert Stewart (1729–1809) of the Virginia Regiment Labeled on the back:: Lieutennip? F...
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Mid-18th Century American Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Porcelain, Glass, Wood

Herend Finest Quality Hand Painted Porcelain Foal Baby Horse Reclining Figurine
Located in Tustin, CA
Beautifully handmade estate porcelain Herend "Foal" or baby horse figurine has been expertly hand-painted by the legendary Hungarian master artisans of Herend. Special black fish sca...
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Other Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 17th Century Limoge Signed Plaque Of A Madonna Praying
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 17th Century French painted porcelain wall hanging plaque portraying the Madonna in prayer against a radiant sunburst backdrop. Intricately painted with foliate patterns ador...
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17th Century French Other Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Madonna Della Sedia Antique Framed Hand-Painted Portrait on Porcelain
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This finely executed portrait is unsigned and presumed to have originated from Italy and date to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance style. The portrait is hand-painted on a...
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

1970 Sergio Asti Cedit Space Age Design Italiano Ceramica Verde Posacenere
Located in Brescia, IT
Posacenere designer Sergio Asti prod. Cedit Italy, 1970 Ceramica verde Posacenere composto da due elementi in ceramica verde Etichetta adesiva e firma impressa sotto vetrina Perfet...
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1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Madonna de la Media after Rafael Antique Framed Portrait on Porcelain
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This finely executed portrait is unsigned and presumed to have originated from Italy and date to approximately 1900 and done in a Renaissance style. The portrait is hand-painted on a...
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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

King Edward V111 Royal Commemorative Pottery Beaker, May 12th 1937
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a royal commemorative earthenware (pottery) beaker celebrating the planned coronation of King Edward V111th on May 12th 1937. The tapering beaker or cup would have been made...
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Mid-20th Century English Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware

Herend Finest Quality Hand Painted Porcelain Carp Fish on a Wave Figurine
Located in Tustin, CA
Beautiful and collectible handmade estate porcelain Herend "Carp Fish on a Wave" figurine has been expertly hand-painted by the legendary Hungarian master artisans of Herend. Special...
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Other Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Llardo Madame Butterfly Japanese Geisha Figurine, Signed and Dated
Located in Plainview, NY
A 1970's Lladro figurine of a Madame Butterfly Japanese Geisha holding a fan. The figurine is signed by the maker and dated 1978. The figurine is numbe...
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Late 20th Century Spanish Modern Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Large Marble Solitaire Board Game with 33 Early Handmade Clay Marbles
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a complete board game of marble solitaire with a large turned maple board from the 20th century and handmade clay or stone marbles from the mi...
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Early 20th Century English Folk Art Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

Antique KPM Hand-Painted Porcelain Cabinet Plate Depicting the Biblical "Ruth"
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique hand-painted porcelain cabinet plate was made by the renowned KPM porcelain factory of Germany in approximately 1880. The center of the plate features a depiction of the...
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Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Early 1900s Bronzed Terracotta Christ Sculpture Religious Bust, Signed S. Marton
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and stunning sculpture of Christ. Even from up-close most people think this is a bronze. That's how good the surface and bronzed patina of this impressive sculpture are. The sc...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta

Charming tobacco box tin, bisque porcelain, smoking, 1900 Art Nouveau, England
Located in Wien, AT
Extraordinary, charming tobacco box, made of bisque porcelain, around 1900, an original Art Nouveau piece, not labled but most probably made in England. The tobacco box is oval in ...
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

1920's Art Deco Black Porcelain Electronic "Tilt to Light" Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This lighter would likely have a sleek and elegant design, indicative of the Art Deco style popular during the 1920s. This black Porcelain lighter has clean lines, geometric shapes, ...
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1920s Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Gold Ceramic Thermometer by Mithé Espelte
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful wall thermometer in ceramic by Mithé Espelt. Abstract decors with gold glaze and pockets of molten glass Marie Thérèse Espelt, aka. Mithé Espelt (1923-2020) Born in...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

English Model of the HMS Victory Hull
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A good quality Georgian style scale model of the hull of the HMS Victory, one of Britain’s most famous 18th century Royal Navy ships. Made from stoneware with a bronzed finish, this ...
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Mid-20th Century English Georgian Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stoneware

Charming tobacco box tin, man, drinker, 1915 Art Nouveau, Johann Maresch Czech R
Located in Wien, AT
Extraordinary, charming tobacco box, made in the 1910s, an original art nouveau piece, made by wellknown Johann Maresch, Czech Republic. The tobacco tin is designed like a linen ba...
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1910s Czech Art Nouveau Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Raymor Style Vintage Bronze Black Gold Glazed Ceramic Asymmetric Ashtray Italy
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage glazed black, bronze and gold Ceramic ashtray, vide poche, catchall attributed to Raymor Pottery, Italy. Handcrafted Pottery Ashtray and a highly decorative asymmetric desig...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Votive Madonna, Late 18th Century
Located in Firenze, FI
Sculpture depicting Madonna in black silk dress with lace headdress. The figure is in wood covered by fabric clothes, the head and hands are in polychrome terracotta. The sculpture is completed by a silver heart-shaped crown and tiara...
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Terracotta, Fabric, Wood

Special tobacco tin, box, cigars, ceramic, smoking accessory, 1890, Art Nouveau
Located in Wien, AT
A really special tobacco tin, made from ceramic around 1890 - 1900, an early Art Nouveau piece. The special feature of the tobacco box is the age of the object and also the extraord...
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1890s European Art Nouveau Antique Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Charming tobacco box tin, Dachshund dog, 1920er Art Deco, Johann Maresch Czech R
Located in Wien, AT
Extraordinary, charming tobacco box, made in the 1920s, an original art deco piece, made by wellknown Johann Maresch, Czech Republic. The tobacco tin is designed like a wooden barr...
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1920s Czech Art Deco Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Large Collection of 26 Handpainted Porcelain Herend Hungary Figurines
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large collection of 27 beautiful handpainted porcelain Herend Hungary figurines Dimensions of smallest figurine: 2.5"H x 1"D Dimensions of largest figurine: 6"H x 4.5"D.
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Late 20th Century Hungarian Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

12 Adam D. Tihany for Le Cirque N.Y. Villeroy & Boch Oval Plates w/ Big Top
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine destinations in New York for glitterati and foodies alike. No matter the location, monkeys and circus themes remained a design staple of the iconic restaurant. Although the landmark restaurant's NYC doors are now closed, Black Rock Galleries is pleased to offer items from the famed restaurant. Set of 12 oval porcelain plates designed by Adam D. Tihany for Le Cirque and made by Villeroy & Boch. The plates with yellow circus big top...
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20th Century Luxembourgish Hollywood Regency Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Porcelain

Six Le Cirque N.Y. Custom Villeroy & Boch Square Plates Monkey with Gems
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine...
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20th Century German Hollywood Regency Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Virgin Mary
Located in Chicago, IL
This elegant ceramic representation of the Virgin Mary is a superb example of mid-century modern craftsmanship, hand-formed by a skilled European studio pottery artist. The figure ca...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Virgin Mary
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century modern ceramic sculpture portrays the Virgin Mary, a central figure in Christian iconography, handcrafted with a unique artistic interpretation by a European studio ...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century modern crucifix is a poignant example of European studio pottery that combines the spiritual gravitas of religious art with the aesthetic principles of the era. The ...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic crucifix is a fine example of mid-century modern religious art, handcrafted by an unknown European studio pottery artist. The piece is marked by a minimalist silhouette ...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Ceramic Mid-century Abstract Crucifixion, Studio Pottery, Handmade in Europe
Located in Chicago, IL
This striking mid-century modern ceramic wall cross is a remarkable example of European studio pottery from the 20th century. The piece is a harmonious fusion of spiritual symbolism ...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century modern wall cross represents the innovative artistic currents that swept through European studio pottery in the post-war period. Handcrafted by an unidentified arti...
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1950s European Brutalist Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Serenity Dove Ceramic Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This serene ceramic cross is a distinguished example of mid-century modern studio pottery from Europe. Embodying the innovative spirit of that era, it ...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

Mid-Century Ceramic Crucifix with INRI Inscription
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic crucifix is a distinctive artifact of mid-century European studio pottery, highlighting the period's unique blend of traditional religious motifs with modern artistic se...
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic

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