Europe - Ceramics

Mid to late 1700's pair of sizable and polychrome painted Dutch chargers. Even if you were to spent every day of the rest of your life searching, you would not find another pair of these rare Dutch chargers. These chargers are extra rare, because: 1. They ARE a pair. 2. There is a lot of yellow in them and that was always the most difficult color to master/create. On the back of one of them you can see a beautiful, 19th century restauration with a large amount of metal staples. Somewhere around 1900 these wonderful antiques were put in a metal wall brackets for safe and easy wall mounting. As you can see in our images, there is much wear and there are several damages and that is why we have priced this rare, colorful and highly decorative pair of antique chargers...

Late Baroque pottery jug made and decorated with high temperature glazes over a white slip of tin. These motifs are combined with enameled decorations in relief obtained mold. The typology of the piece combines Italian jug with handle ovoid belly and vertical bow, with the peak jug typically Spanish, characterized by the outgoing peak of the mouth. Decorations reveal the oriental influence, with large floral bouquets arranged asymmetrically and complex landscapes with architecture and palm trees, which remove some figures, such as totally Western. The reasons appear pincelados in manganese black, and colored with ocher, blue, green and red, mainly enamels. Aragon ceramic least a century old will be characterized by a strong own, combined with the influences of personality Talavera and Catalonia. You will have three main centers: Teruel, Muel and Villafeliche, the first two with tradition since the 16th century, and the third created in the late 17th century. The Villafeliche will generally be very popular ceramics...

Qianlong period talismanic antique Chinese porcelain plate Chinese, 18th Century Height 4cm, diameter 21cm Made during the 18th century in Qianlong period China, this fine porcelain plate was made for the export market, in particular the Islamic world, and comes in the form of a talismanic plate with Arabic inscriptions. The centre is decorated with a magic square...

Blue and white chinoiserie wine jug Delft, 1650-1670 The ovoid-shaped wine jug stands on a waisted foot and has a slightly conical neck with a spo...

Maiolica flower pot “a mezzaluna” Pasquale Rubati Factory Milan, 1770 Circa They measure: height 6.2 in x 8.66 x 5.31 (15,8 cm x 22 x 13,5) Weigh...

18th century German polychrome Enghals Krug Jug.