EditorialCoffeepot, Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, Pear form with sea serpent form spout and C-scroll handle. In predominantly manganese palette with blue accents. One side with a landscape scene with...
EditorialFrieze, Xavier Mader, Dufour et Leroy, Block-printed and flocked paper, Fans of ostrich plumes emerging behind sunburst of jewels, over which are drapery swags rendered in flock; this bound by a string of pearls and emeralds. Swags are caught up with j...
EditorialMilk Jug or Coffeepot, Doccia Porcelain Factory, Italian, established 1735, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, Pear form body decorated in manganese palette over white glaze with sprigs of flowers. C-scroll handle with back scroll terminal. On the ...
EditorialTextile, Technique: block printed on plain weave foundation; registration marks present, Diamond lattice enclosing floral sprigs in red, yellow and white. This is a very good copy of a Jouy design. On the Jouy fabric the floral veins are in lines; here...
EditorialWoman's headcovering, Medium: silk Technique: bobbin lace, Chantilly style Label: silk bobbin lace, Woman's headcovering or fall cap in Chantilly-style black silk lace. With a large basket of flowers in the center and a deeply scalloped border all arou...
EditorialBell-shaped bowl with molded panels and flower sprigs, Bell-shaped porcelain bowl with spreading wall and scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue. The lower part of the wall is modeled in a band of petals, each with a flower branch, with flower bran...
EditorialBell-shaped bowl with molded panels and flower sprigs, Bell-shaped porcelain bowl with spreading wall and scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue. The lower part of the wall is modeled in a band of petals, each with a flower branch, with flower bran...
EditorialBowl with molded panels and flower sprigs, Porcelain bowl with straight wall and scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue. The lower part of the wall is modeled in a band of petals, each with a standing flower branch, with flower branches above it, f...