Meissen Vase Porcelain Germany 20th Centrury

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Meissen porcelain tray with "onion decoration". The brim is decorated with relief scrolls and shells and refined handles. Manufacture's brand under the base. The "Zwiebelmuster" or "Blue Onion", commonly known as "Onion Decoration" had become symbol of the Meissen Manufacture. The tray is painted with cobalt blue flowers, trees and strongly sketched fruits. The eldest piece made by meissen with this decoration, inspired by the chinese drawing from the Kangxi era is dated back to 1739 and it was painted by Hoeroldt. There are sketched peonies, japanese peaches, aster and pomegranates that grow sinuosly around a bamboo cane. Each of this elements has a precise meaning inside the oriental symbology. They represent: longevity ( the bamboo cane), immortality ( the peach) and fertility (pomegranate)

Capodimonte Porcelain Statues Naples Italy 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Group of Capodiamonte porcelain statues representing Napoleon riding a horse and 4 soldiers. The soldiers' statues are from the early 20th century, Napoleon is from mid-20th century. Manufacture's Brand under the bases.

Majolica Ceramic Centerpiece 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Majolica ceramic centerpiece with 4 putti that support a shell shaped bowl. Manufacture's brand under the base.

Vase Glazed Ceramic Italy Mid-20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Polychrome glazed ceramic vase with mythological figures draw all over it.

Ceramic Case China Mid '900

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Ceramic case, pumpkin shaped, with embossed ascetic Lohan figures.

Pair of Vases, Ceramic, France 20th Century

The TWENTIETH Century - 1900

Matching white porcellain vases light blue lacquered. Good quality painting of gallant scenes in a lake landscape all over the cetral band. The godl decorations are considerably ruined. Brand under the base, probably Edmé Sanson.

Pair of Candlesticks Porcelain Paris France 19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Pair of porcellain candlesticks decorated with leafy scrolls on the base an on the trunk. The statues represent a young couple that recall Jacob Mordecai's manufacture (known as Jacob Petit) who was born and lived in Paris, french porcelain maker in 19th Century.

Sculpture of a Roman Matron White MArble Italy 19th Century

19th Century marble sculpture representing a roman matron; the figure stands on the left leg and is wearing a long robe that leaves her breast free; the left arm is hidden by the cloth and is folted while in the opposite hand she is holding a corrispondence. Her face is austere with a pointed chin; her hair har divided by a central parting and collected in a bun behind her head.

Pair of Statuettes, perfume bottles

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Pair of statuettes, perfume bottles, porcelain with polychrome, with rich decorations in gold. Below the engravings, which refer to the manufacturing of Jacob Mordecai (known as a Jacob Petit).

Majolica Cermic Upstand Italy 19th Century

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Majolica ceramic upstand with 4 putti that support an elonged bowl.

Pair Of Light Holder Moors Wood Italy 20th Century

Carved and painted wood. Two Moors stand on a base with leaf-like volutes completely naked, with the exception of a loincloth made of leaves that encircles their hips. They hold a fruit composition with their right arm and a flowering stalk where the lights are placed on the other, where a parrot is perched.

Pair Of Cake Stands Porcelain Second Half '800

The NINETEENTH Century - 1800

Pair of porcelain cake stands with rich polychrome decors with plant motifs. Metal handle.