Quimper Plate with Bird Decoration

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1960: item #760523
MCP-499

Highly decorative 9-inch plate made by the HB Quimper pottery for Ovington's department store, sometime in the decade following World War II. The hand-painted decoration is very skilled, although the coloration is paler (and I think more successful) than other versions of this pattern I have seen, in which the colors are very acid (even though the lighter palette could be due to an unexpected firing event). The condition is mint with no chips, cracks, stains, repairs or crazing - there is a bi... Click for details

QUIMPER ART POTTERY ASHTRAY c1970s

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1980: item #760219
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A signed Quimper French faience pottery 5-1/8" ashtray c1970s. In shades of blue, orange, yellow, grey, cream and black, this piece of art pottery is signed HB QUIMPER FRANCE F.20 PK (mark in use from 1968-83). This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the con... Click for details

French HenRiot Quimper Plate

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1930: item #755961
OF0406107

Scalloped-edge plate 9-1/2" diameter. Border design includes country flowers and shield symbolic of Brittany. Man and woman pictured in one of many regional costumes of the area. Good colors. Ca. 1920's

French Malicorne Double Wall Pocket

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1930: item #755958
OF0907160

Petite Malicorne double wall pocket hand-painted with a design of a Breton playing a horn, courting a Bretonne with flowers. Ca. 1920; 7.5"H -5"W - 1.75"D

French Henriot Quimper Tea Pot

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1970: item #755919
50475

Colorfully hand-painted teapot illustrates woman in regional costume of Brittany. Handle and finial are sponge painted and the body and spout are decorated with stylized flowers; 4-6 cup capacity. Ca. 1960; 7.5"H -8.5"W - 4.25"D

French HenRiot Quimper Swan Jardiniere

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1940: item #755882
OF0907170

A hand-painted vase in deep rich colors with a Bretonne on the breast of the swan.

Pair of large Sevres porcelain / Paire de vases de Sèvr

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Porcelain Pre 1940: item #753070
830

Pair of large Sevres dark blue porcelain vases enriched with gilded stylized flowers and foliage. Signed on bottom Sevres Manufacture Nationale France, letter D Very good condition. Art Déco Period, Circa: 1930. Dim: W: 7,9 in - D: 7,9in - H: 16,5in. / Paire de grands vases en porcelaine de Sèvres à fond bleu nuit avec des réhauts d'or de motifs stylisés de feuilles et fleurs. Signé Sevres Manufacture Nationale France, lettre D. Epoque Art Déco, Circa: 1930 Dim: L:20cm, P:20cm... Click for details

Quimper Mortar and Pestle

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French: Pottery Pre 1940: item #752551
080303

Mortar and pestle in the Ivorie Corbeille pattern from Quimper. Both pieces marked "Prades", so this is mostly like a piece meant as a token from a holiday. Great Breton in hat on the front. Excellent condition. Mortar is 6 1/2 inches across, pestle is 7 inches long.

Vintage French Bicolor Transferware Brown Black Plate

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French Pre 1920: item #748656

Vintage french bicolor transferware plate. The border is brown transferware with a portrait of Desrousseaux, and 4 scenes of french life. The center is black transferware with a detailed scene of a french parlour. The back is marked Opaque De Sarrecumines. It measures 8" across and has no chips or cracks. There is some fading of the transfer and some scratches. Dates to early 1900's. This would be a great addition to your collection!

Attractive bottle-shaped vase by artist Charles GREBER

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Ceramics: French Pre 1910: item #748445
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A highly attractive bottle-shaped vase by the French artist Charles Greber. It is decorated in a running blue glaze over which a speckled effect has been made by spraying on a thick, non-translucent glaze of cream-beige colour. Signed C. Greber. Made ca. 1910. Stoneware. H 17,5 cm. Condition: Perfect.