France - Serving Bowls

This exceptional set of nine crystal handled bowls is attributed to the prestigious Saint Louis crystal manufacturer and belongs to the iconic “Buckingham” pattern. Known for its tim...

Beautiful weathered piece of pottery from the South of Spain. Amazing blue decoration Spain circa 1750-1850 Good but weathered condition

Antique Silver-Plated Cuban Sugar Bowl, Oval Shape, Early 20th Century This elegant antique silver-plated sugar bowl, crafted in Cuba in the early 20th century, is a refined piece that beautifully combines historical significance with functional design. Its oval shape and delicate sinuous engravings make it both a collector's item and a sophisticated addition to any home. Material and Craftsmanship: Made from high-quality silver plate, this sugar bowl showcases expert craftsmanship with gracefully engraved sinuous lines that add a touch of elegance. Design: The bowl features a distinctive oval shape with a small circular lid that fits snugly into its opening, ensuring practicality while enhancing its vintage charm. Historical Inscription: The bowl bears an authentic inscription indicating its Cuban origin and its original purpose for storing Cuban sugar, adding to its historical value. Condition: This piece is in good condition, with subtle signs of wear consistent with its age and use, which only adds to its antique character. Versatility: Beyond its original use for sugar, this bowl serves beautifully as a decorative accent in a kitchen, dining room, or display cabinet. It can also be used functionally to serve sugar with elegance when entertaining guests. This antique Cuban silver-plated sugar bowl is more than just a utilitarian object—it’s a charming piece of history that adds sophistication and authenticity to any space. Keywords: Antique Cuban sugar bowl, early 20th-century silver-plated box, vintage Cuban silverware, oval silver sugar container, engraved silver sugar pot...

Stoneware bowl, enameled; Made in syria Circa 15th and Earlier. Green and Yellow colors. Hand painted Pottery.

A hand-hammered silver-plated caviar server with a crystal interior is designed to maintain caviar at the ideal temperature. Its elegant design highlights Italian craftsmanship with ...

Art Deco silver centerpiece by Josef Hoffmann. Hand-carved silver bowl with hallmarks on the bottom. Manufacture: ‘Wiener Werkstätte’ ’Vienna Workshop’ Dating: circa 1910. Beautifu...

Beatiful colored Art nouveau Bowl or vide poche. Designed with large green leaves, flowers, circa 1900. It has been made in Belgium

Large bowl in thick blue glass by Swedish glassmaker Holmegaard, 1950s. The light enhances the shape of this hollow bowl made of blue-tinted transparent glass. Rounded and slightly c...

This nice mortar is made of white marble. This is a French work from 18th Century

Original Victorian Wedgwood Lobster Salad Bowl. Cream background earthenware the bowl is decorated all around with printed and hand-painted seaweeds inside and outside the bowl. The ...

Art Deco Bowl dish "Roscoff" made in opalescent glass - design of fishes creation by René Lalique in 1932. Stamped signature. Perfect condition. Great opalescence diameter: 36 cm ...

Large Art Deco squirrel drageoir was designed by Antoinette de Ribes (1892-1972) for Gallia in 1931 with beautiful stylized lines. This is the origin...

Classy French Art Deco confiturier for jam or marmalade, France, ca.1920. Macassar, bakelite and glass. Glass spoons. Dimensions excluding spoons : 6.3 in.H x 9.4in.W x3.7 in.D - 16 ...

Decorative pan for aperitif by Jean Despres, France, circa 1950. Silver-plated metal piece with a hammered handle, and decorated at the base of a flat link chain. The plating is original. Dimensions : H 1.93 in. x W 8.15 in. x D 4.3 in. - H 4.9 cm x W 20.7 cm x D 10.9 cm. Signature incised "J.Després" under the handle and hallmark "JD" with an Amphora in the center (see photos). Jean Després, born June 15, 1889 in Souvigny (Allier), and died in 1980 in Avallon (Yonne), is a French goldsmith, creator of jewelry, objects and furniture of Art Deco style, specializing in the work of the silver.Jean Després was born into a descendant family of master glassmakers, Després de Loisy, and glaziers, Turlin. The family moved in Avallon in 1890 to open an articles of paintings and art store at no. 27 rue de Paris and then at no. 20 place Vauban.He attended school and college in Avallon without being a very bright student. His passion was cycling and competitions. He obtained his patent in 1905. His father placed him in apprenticeship with a friend, goldsmith in Paris in the Marais district.At the same time, he completed his training by following the drawing classes in the schools of the city of Paris and frequented the Bateau-Lavoir, where he met Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Paul Signac, Giorgio De Chirico, Marie Laurencin, Chaim Soutine, Maurice Utrillo and Georges Braque, whom will be his best friend. He is passionate about cubism.During World War I, Jean Després was assigned as a draftsman mechanic in the workshops of the military aviation. This double experience will durably mark him and feed all his work. He participated in the Art Deco movement. He had many friends in the avant-garde of the time, such as Paul Jouve or Maurice de Vlaminck.In the 1920s and 1930s, he took over his parents' store in Avallon and set up his studio where he created motor jewelery, whose pure forms inspired by aeronautical mechanical parts were part of the avant-garde movement. Craftsman of metal, gold, silver, tin, Després shaped material, invented new forms. Like his contemporaries Marcel Sandoz or Raymond Templier, he was one of those pioneers who renounce the codes of high jewelery and the use of precious stones. He participated, with the help of Paul Signac, in his first Salon des Indépendants in 1926.He also participated in the revival of the forms of goldsmithing by removing the classic ornaments, to create pieces with massive shapes, silver, pewter, usually silver metal, everyone recognizable by its hammered appearance.In 1935, he took care of the Art and Fashion Gallery at No. 39 rue du Colisée in Paris. In 1936, he married Simone Delattre, painter and decorator on embroidered fabrics. He was rewarded by the Aeroclub which awards him a gold medal in 1937. These works were beginning to be known abroad. The following year, he was named Knight of the Legion of Honor. He run his gallery and kept his studio in Avallon. In 1940, he was President of the Goldsmiths' Union, a professional delegate for artistic protection at the international jewelery-goldsmith's office. He was the goldsmith's rapporteur on the awards commission of the Society for the Promotion of Art and Industry.In 1943, he came to live on rue de La Trémoille in Paris, where he had a shop at the same address. Among his friends, he counted Pierre Vigoureux and frequented Jules Cavaillès, Worms, Peltier, Lalique, Robert and Sonia Delaunay, Fernand Léger and many others. He counted Josephine Baker among his famous clients.After the war, Jean Després will expose several times, with the support of the State, in different foreign countries. In 1972, he offered the city of Avallon sixty-eight of his works. EXHIBITIONS 1925: Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, with Rose Adler and the painter Étienne Cournault 1925: International Exhibition of Decorative Arts 1926: Salon des indépendants 1928: Salon of the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts 1928: Salon des Artistes-Decorateurs 1930: Union des Artistes Modernes, at the Pavillon de Marsan, he exhibits surrealist jewelry...

This is a matcha bowl which we use for tea ceremony. This is all hand painted and it was made with style Kyo-kiyomizu, Narutaki gama which was made in Kyoto prefecture. And the desig...

Decorative Bowl. withblue Dragon and Clouds, circa 1900. it has been made in vietnam.

This coffee service is a service from the Art deco period. Made in France in the 1940s in a metal called Oreum because it is close to the appearance of gold, and was used in France b...

Large Bowl on Foot in Black Paris Porcelain, 1940s. Featuring a lip bordered with a turquoise line between two gold lines, and a turquoise interior lining. Dark green paste at the ce...

Beautiful "Finches" model bowl by the Lalique France manufacture, France 1980s, signed and manufacture sticker. In excellent condition. Dimensions in cm ( H x D ) : 9.5 x 23.6 Se...

This nice mortar is made of white marble. This is a French work from 18th Century

Bowl "Poissons" (fishes) made in clear glass by René Lalique in 1921. Molded signature. Perfect condition - some very light scratches from use. height: 8.5 cm diameter: 24 cm Féli...

Pair of Mid-Century Modern French ceramic large bowls by Albert Thiry, 1960s Two beautiful glazed ceramic bowls. One has a blue thistle p...

This is a serving bowl made around 1868- 1912s (in Meiji era). It is made with style Imari-yaki (Imari ware). You can use as a serving bowl but also as a ...

Mid-Century Modern French Ceramic Platter by Albert Thiry, 1960s, era Blin One beautiful glazed ceramic platter with an engraved and hand-painted blue thistle flower bud. We find the vocabulary of preference of the ceramist: a chalky white background, both bright and neutral to highlight the blue flower and foliage, the edge is also engraved with decorative motifs. In very good condition. Signed under the base. Circa 1960. ----------- Albert Thiry (1923-2009) Ceramist from Nice, he studied at the School of Decorative Arts in the city. He settled with his wife Pyot Gavaudan in 1943 in the pottery village of Vallauris. There he continued his training as a ceramist in various workshops, notably that of Charles Voltz...

Mid-century Marcello Fantoni Brutalist hammered metal torch cut shallow bowl… Stamped twice “Fantoni Firenze Italy,” 1950s.

Crystal dessert service consisting of a goblet and 6 cups, "honeycomb" model, designed in France by Pierre D'Avesn in the 1930s. Their delicate curves, the purity of their Material a...

Wooden salad bowl handcrafted in Africa in the 1950s. With its raw shape and organic color, it will be perfect in a natural, refined and delicate d...

his sugar pot is in silver metal. It has been made in France in the 20th century, by the wellknown manufactureer Christofle.

This ice bucket is in Steel. It comes from France, and has been made circa 1970 by Jean Couzon goldsmith. It is the Charleston Model. Siver and Gold Color.

In a wood box, a set of serving Dish in porcelain. there are Hand painted, with a mark underneath. Some have a small chip, see detailed pictures. It has been made in China 19th centu...

Mid-Century French Ceramic Soup Tureen by André L'Helguen Keraluc Quimper, 1950s it is a very beautiful tureen brightly colored and handmade by André L'Helguen for the Breton pott...

This nice mortar is made of white marble. This is a French work from 18th Century

This nice mortar is made of white marble. This is a French work from 18th Century

Service set in textured glass composed of a mirrored tray and five bowls. The central bowl has a brass and wood cap. Art Déco style Good condition Shipping: 25 / 38 / 15.5 cm 2...

Jardiniere Bowl "Cluny" made in glass with grey patina by René Lalique in 1944. Stamped "R.LALIQUE FRANCE" signature on bottom. Perfect condition. Rare model. Dimensions : 34,5 cm...

These very nice 4 mortars are made of white marble. This is a French work, 18th century.

Due to small production, this Fish-shaped gravy boat is extremely rare and so sophisticated! Silver-plated Art Deco design with an elegant stylized line and a nicely curved tail. It ...

20th Century silver plated metal bowl. Silver-plated metal bowl with vine decorations, 20th century. h: 8cm, d: 22cm

This is a serving bowl which was made in Japan. It was made in Taisho era, around 1920s. The color is green and blue and white. You can use as a serving bowl and also as a decoration...

Unsual salad bowl with cutlery in wedgwood pale green jasper collection ,style neoclassical

This is a serving bowl which was made around 1800s in Edo period. It is made with porcelain and it's all hand painted. This bowl was made with Koimari style (Koimari-ware). The motif...

Silver bronze Egg cup Silver plated bronze egg cup 35/42 microns Measures: H: 58 mm, D: 45 mm This egg cup is the handmade work of French designer Rich...

Cup Herons with couple of 2 herons and reeds in hand carved brass. On white porcelain cup.  

Discover the exquisite beauty of this stunning 1950s Bohemian crystal bowl, a timeless piece that blends elegance with functionality. Measuring 12 cm in diameter and 5 cm in height, ...

Jean Mazeaud and Jean Faverot, Art Deco porcelain fruit bowl, Sevres, 1930.

Extremely rare Japonism "Folded" Fruit Bowl from the famous service "Rousseau-Bracquemond", a similar folded fruit bowl is kept at the French Musée d'Orsay ( OAO1094). This piece belongs to this world-known service which is present in many museums such as the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Musée d'Orsay, Petit Palais Museum, Metropolitan NY Museum, and Occidental art Tokyo Museum and. Made in fine earthenware, the service has a blue combed decoration on the wing and drawings of animals after Japanese...

Eric Löfman (Sweden, 1925-1994) A Swedish silver bowl, maker's mark of Eric Löfman, MGAB, Uppsala 1986. Hammered surface, round base. Height 8.5-9.5 cm, ...

A heavy and nicely textured mortar fashioned from Carrara marble, and originally used as an apothecary's tool, or as a pounding vessel in an 18th century kitchen...

Large Circular Bowl in Turquoise-Tinted Glass, crafted in Sweden in the 1950s. In good condition. DV1944

Silver and cut-crystal confiturier in Medici-shape decorated with two handles with floral motifs and volutes end in a swan's head. .The silver frame is adorned with laurel leaves and stylized palmettes. The confiturier dish rests on a raised foot adorned with four leaning dolphins placed on a finely chiseled square base with a floral frieze. Four feet with foliage motifs support the set. The removable lid is topped with a flower. Twelve vermeil spoons...

19th Century French Tableware Set by Creil Montereau, Signed Ceramic with Beaded Edges Description: This refined 19th-century French tableware set, created by the prestigious Creil Montereau manufactory, includes a salad bowl, a small serving dish (ravier), and a plate, each signed and marked beneath the glaze. Rendered in a beautiful light blue tone, these pieces are distinguished by their delicate beaded borders, a hallmark of elegant craftsmanship from the period. Highly sought after by collectors of fine European ceramics, this set is a testament to the timeless artistry of French porcelain and faience. Key features include: Renowned Creil Montereau Production: Known for their superior craftsmanship and innovative designs, Creil Montereau pieces are prized among collectors worldwide. Signed Ceramic Pieces: Each item is stamped and engraved on the underside, authenticating its historic 19th-century French origin. Elegant Light Blue Glaze: The soft, serene blue gives the set a light, airy aesthetic, making it perfect for both decorative display and refined table settings. Beaded Edge Detailing: The fine beaded borders around the plate, ravier, and salad bowl add texture, sophistication, and a classic 19th-century decorative touch. Complete Matching Set: The inclusion of three coordinated pieces enhances the set’s decorative and collectible value, whether displayed together or used individually. Ideal for Collectors & Elegant Decor: Perfect for antique collectors, lovers of historic French tableware, or those wishing to enhance their interiors with rare and exquisite 19th-century ceramics. This Creil Montereau 19th-century tableware set is more than a functional collection—it is a symbol of elegance, heritage, and fine craftsmanship, offering a beautiful glimpse into the artistry of European ceramics. Keywords: 19th-century Creil Montereau tableware, antique French ceramic set, signed Creil Montereau pieces, light blue antique pottery, beaded edge French ceramics, collectible European tableware, historic French faience, elegant antique salad bowl...

This bowl, designed by Tapio Wirkkala in 1957 for Kultakeskus Oy, embodies the essence of Finnish design: sleek, elegant. Its fluid and minimalist shape, characteristic of Wirkkala's...

Chrome plated metal bowl, design from 1970. Measures: H: 13 cm, W: 32 cm, D: 32 cm.

Large Turquoise Faience Fruit Bowl or Plate by Fernand Elchinger, 1950s. Decorative turning marks are left visible under the copper-green glaze, speckled with white. Printed mark: 'C...

1960s Scandinavian Stoneware Bowl, Green & Earth-Toned Glaze, Decorative & Functional Description: This exquisite Scandinavian stoneware bowl from the 1960s is a beautiful fusion of...

1970-1980 patinated bronze bowl shaped like a leaf, by L. Calderi.

Stoneware set from the Liekki range in a beautiful variation of deep browns with a slightly pearly appearance which earned its creator, Ulla Procope, an honorary diploma at the 11th ...

Large circular bowl made of turquoise-colored tinted glass, crafted in Sweden in the 1950s. In good condition DV1944