English Basalt Wedgwood Bowl, H:4 1/4" Diameter:10", with a border of high relief grape motifalong the rim. The background for this fine Basalt piece was with Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795), his grandfather and great-grandfather had been potters, and in his early 20's Joseph formed a partnership with the preeminent English potter of the day, Thomas Whieldon. Josiah Wedgwood had practiced with glazing, bodies, shapes, and colours, and in 1759 his dreams came true when two relatives leased him the I... Click for details
Decorative Meissen 'Blue Onion' Serving Dish, L:9 3/4" W:10 1/4" H:1.5" from base to top of service dish. Meissen porcelain is the first European hard-paste porcelain that was developed from 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus. After his untimely death Johann Friedrich Böttger, continued his work and brought porcelain to the market, and he has often been credited with the invention. The production of porcelain at Meissen, near Dresden, started in 1710 and attracted artists and artisans t... Click for details
MEISSEN & CAPO-DI-MONTE PORCELAIN BOXES & DISHES includes two Capo-Di-Monte hinged boxes (Larger Box is $275, H:3 3/4" W:5" D:3 3/4") and (Smaller box is $150, H:2" W:3.5" D:2.5"), the four small rectangular dishes depicting cherubs and floral motifs (the price is $95, H:3 3/4" X 2 3/4"); one Meissen round covered box (the price is $45, H:2" X 3")and two rectangular dishes with blue ground and fired gold accents with Holder, (the price is $100, H:5 3/4" to top of holder, W:4.5" D:3"). Meissen po... Click for details
Decorative Capo di Monte cup in high relief and colorful cherubs of a unique celebration design around the entire perimeter, with lid, in good condition and rare to find, it came out of a private collection, H:10". Capo di Monte is the relief style, highly colored and defined porcelain pieces are commonly called and identified by their unique style. Historically, it was King Ferdinand IV, son of King Charles who opened a factory in Naples in 1771 and began to use the mark of the blue crown N (BC... Click for details
Decorative Porcelain classical bust of a
white-glazed male and female busts, both impressed on bases "402", red script "23/402", of the Early 20th century, each about 16-1/2 in. In very good condition and are beautifully figured. LifestyleAntiques.com is the web site where one can shop on line or if you are in the area we are an antique dealer in Summerland, California just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Specializing in European Antique Furniture and our accent is antique lighting for your ... Click for details
Decorative Blue and White Porcelain Center Piece with Historical Scenes, signed Victoria-Ironstone, H:8.5" L:18". The coloration of "Blue and white wares" designate white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment, generally cobalt oxide. The decoration is commonly applied by hand, by stencilling or by transfer-printing, though other methods of application have also been used. Historically, the orgin of Chinese blue and white porcelain was once-fired: after the porcelain... Click for details
Decorative Chinese Blue and White Ceramic Covered Jug, H:20.5" Diameter:9". LifestyleAntiques.com is the web site where one can shop on line or if you are in the area we are an antique dealer in Summerland, California just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Specializing in European Antique Furniture and our accent is antique lighting for your home, or office with handmade parchment shades adorning the selection of unique lamps. We specialize in Decorative Arts and French furniture as well as anti... Click for details
E. 20th Century Wedgwood, Black Basalt figure of Josiah Wedgwood, H:8.5". Historically speaking Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795), his grandfather and great-grandfather had been potters, and in his early 20's Joseph formed a partnership with the preeminent English potter of the day, Thomas Whieldon. Josiah Wedgwood had practiced with glazing, bodies, shapes, and colours, and in 1759 his dreams came true when two relatives leased him the Ivy House in Burslem to allow him to start his own pottery busin... Click for details
Pair of Exceptional Blue and White Tea Pots with lids, with markings on the base of each pot. H:10" diameter 8".
Located just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques specializes in Italian , French and Spanish Furnishings and Decorative Arts. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California, and offers the finest high-end European Antiques, Decorative Arts, and Home Furnishings on the South Coast. We feature a rich collectio... Click for details
Mid 19th Century Mustard Colored Terracotta Glazed French Pottery in good condition, H:13.5" Diameter from handle to handle:11" top opening:9"
Located just south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques with decorative arts and furnishings from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California, and offers the finest high-end Antiques, Decorative Arts, and Home Furnishings on the ... Click for details
