Chinese Helmet Pitcher
A nice helmet pitcher from the 18th century. Overall, in excellent condition with no damage or repairs. [Read more…]
Imari: Japan’s original porcelain masterpiece
July 18, 2018 By Leave a Comment
NEW YORK – Imari ware is a broad term for the first porcelain ever produced in Japan. Its development was made possible by the discovery of exceptionally fine kaolin in 1616, early in the Edo period. It is also known as Arita ware, named for the town where it was made, which was a traditional ceramics center on the island of Kyushu. [Read more…]
Pair of Porcelain Wall Sconces
June 15, 2018 By Leave a Comment
Pair of Porcelain Wall Sconces
Each piece is signed by the painter, “E. Duorocy “
A beautiful pair of matched, porcelain wall sconces. Each of the 2 arms for holding candles are made out of brass and are gold washed. The swags on the tops really accent the candelabras. [Read more…]
Canton Sauce Tureen
January 9, 2017 By Leave a Comment
This sweet, Canton sauce tureen is beautiful. First, it is in perfect condition. The finial and hog’s heads are perfect. The top is a match to the base too. [Read more…]
