Highly Decorative shaped rectangular plate surmounted by a smaller mirror plate, with gilt rocaille border adorned with floral encrusted ornaments and cherubs, the shaped aprons below incorporating three candle cups.
H:33.5" W:18"
Germany played an important part in the evolution of porcelain on the Coninent, the historical signaifcance of porcelain and it's orgin. There are three main kinds of porcelain: (1) hard-paste porcelain, (2) soft-paste porcelain, and (3) bone china. The differences b... Click for details
A Monumental pair of French Empire Terracotta sculpted life size busts and or Herms. French, circa: 1812. Attributed to Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Italian born, active in Paris and London. Measuring: Each : 22.5" high and weighing 150+ Pounds. Dated 1812.
Each bust hand sculpted in Terracotta is a solid bust and done in the form of a Herm. T... Click for details
