Ceramic / Glass / Enamel / Stone
Vintage Figural “Man and Tree’ Ceramic Charger by Pollack
$350.00Figural charger by ceramicist, Pollack depicting a man gazing at a growing tree (USA, 1977). Attractive color combinations and interesting textural elements present.
Measures: H: 1″ x L: 11.25″ x D: 15″.
Incised signature and date in verso.
Vintage Figural Studio Stoneware Vase / Candleholder
$800.00Impressive, dense figural ceramic vase / candleholder. Marvelous textural elements: an unglazed slab with a hole for a candle or flowers was applied to a thick, round base with a spiral pattern to both sides and a man’s face to the front. The face is composed of intricate details like strands of hair and delicate features.
Tremendous work of 1970s studio ceramics executed by a master ceramicist. Unsigned, but attributed to the ceramicist, “Polk,” based on provenance (other examples of the artist from the same grouping are listed separately).
Height: 7″
Width: 7″
Depth: 4″
Internal Note – P11
Vintage Franciscan “Madeira” Pottery Earthernware Creamer and Sugar Set
$40.00Vintage earthenware Franciscan creamer and sugar bowl set in the Madeira pattern (ca. 1970s, USA – line discontinued in 1983).
Attractive earth tone palette – chocolate brown with green and olive banding.
Creamer is in good, vintage condition, and sugar has a hairline crack, as shown. It is still safe to use and structurally sound.
Hand-wash only.
We have other Franciscan Madeira dinnerware listed separately, so check out our other listings.
Creamer: H: 3.25″ x L: 5.5″ x D: 4.25″
Sugar: H: 4.13″ x Diameter: 4.5″
Vintage French Blown Glass Wide Neck Demijohn Carboy in Teal Green
$1,400.00French Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (early 20th Century, France).
Composed of attractive teal green (more green than blue) free-blown glass exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with a squat neck with sheared lip (very unique shape, particularly given the thick, wide neck).
Very good, vintage condition with minimal exterior scuffing along with light interior soiling/spotting from use.
Both the interior and exterior of the piece have been thoroughly cleaned.
H: 24.5″ x Diameter: 17.13″
Other Italian and French demijohns available separately. See group shots for other examples. (This bottle is second from the left on the bottom in the group images.)
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Vintage French Vallauris Ceramic Plate with Geometric Pattern by Antoine Fazio
$150.00French Modernist decorative ceramic dish/plate by Antoine Fazio (Vallauris, France, ca. 1950s).
Attractive colors present – teal, white, orange, and brown (similar palette employed by another notable Vallauris ceramicist, Robert Picault).
Boasts bold geometric shapes and linear designs with a four-point star at the center.
Stamped on the reverse.
Excellent, vintage condition with no issues to disclose.
H: 0.75″ x Diameter: 8.5″
Vintage Geometric Decorative Bowl by Gunvor Olin Gronqvist for Arabia of Finland
$225.00Vintage decorative ceramic bowl with hand-painted design by Gunvor Olin Gronqvist for Arabia (ca. 1960s, Finland).
Features a brown and tan diamond and triangular geometric pattern on the interior with light blue accents and scalloped edge, all contrasted by the pale lemon glaze present to sides and reverse.
Attractive color palette and unique design.
Signed “ARABIA GO” to the reverse.
H: 2.38″ x Diameter: 7.5″
Vintage German Amber Glass “Amylum Tritici” Apothecary Bottle
$125.00‘Amyl. Tritici’ (Amylum Tritici) pharmacy bottle/apothecary jar (circa late 1920s/early 1930s, Germany).
Amber glass with orb stopper and enamel label. “36” is marker applied to the bottle itself and stopper, as shown (likely a pharmacist’s internal reference number).
Good, vintage condition with light wear to the label and minor soiling to the bottle’s interior. There are also small bubbles/minor imperfections within the glass itself.
Five other similar bottles are available separately – listing is for the “Amyl. Tritici” jar alone.
Measures: Height: 8″ (without stopper) / 10″ (with stopper) x Diameter: 3.88″.
Vintage German Amber Glass “Ol. Vaselini” Apothecary Bottle
$120.00‘Ol. Vaselini’ pharmacy bottle / apothecary jar (circa late 1920s / early 1930s, Germany).
Amber glass with button stopper and enamel label. “86” is etched into the bottle itself and stopper, as shown (likely a pharmacist’s internal reference number).
Light soiling / scuffing present to the bottle’s interior along with small bubbles / minor imperfections within the glass itself. Additionally, a hand-written sticker reading ‘album’ was added at some point to the label. Remains an attractive decorative item in good, vintage condition.
Five other similar bottles are available separately – listing is for the ‘Ol. Vaselini’ jar alone.
Measures: height: 8.5″ x diameter: 4″.
Vintage German Bisque Porcelain ‘Structura’ Vase by Martin Freyer for Rosenthal
$300.00Tall Mid-Century bisque porcelain Op Art “Structura Paper” Vase by Martin Freyer for Rosenthal Studio Linie (ca. 1960s, Germany).
Features a porcelain-white matte exterior with relief effect and a glazed interior.
Pattern also resembles a textile or a fossilized rock, though its intended representation was that of crumpled paper.
Excellent, vintage condition with no wear to note.
H: 10.88″ x L: 4.38″ x D: 3.13″
Hans Martin Freyer designed the Volkswagen logo in 1937 and went on to work as a stage, art, graphic, and industrial designer. He worked as a freelance designer for Porzellanmanufaktur Rosenthal from 1964-1974.
Vintage German Ceramic Cake or Pie Plate / Round Trivet With Diamond Argyle / Lattice Pattern
$95.00Vintage porcelain dessert plate/round trivet (ca. Mid-20th Century, Germany).
Features an attractive argyle/lattice/diamond plaid pattern in rose pink and yellow.
Spots of discoloration and edge loss, as shown. Overall, this stylish, practical piece remains in good, vintage condition.
Stamped “Made in Germany” with the model number.
H: 0.5″ x Diameter: 11.5″
Vintage German Ceramic Diabolo Vase and Dish Set in Teal and White by Steuler
$300.00Steuler ceramics diabolo/hour glass form vase and tear drop shape dish (ca. 1970s, Germany).
Feature a geometric pattern of rectangles in matte teal and white (the areas in which teal is the base color gives the white glaze an almost blue-like appearance).
Pattern and diabolo shape are reminiscent of similar pieces by Roger Capron.
Sold as a set of two pieces.
Excellent, vintage condition with only a couple of small scuffs as pictured.
Vase – H: 9.75″ x Diameter: 4.75″
Dish – H: 1.5″ x L: 8.63″ x D: 4.38″
Vintage Gold Leaf Ceramic Fox by Freeman McFarlin Potteries
$350.00Mid-Century Modern Freeman McFarlin Potteries of California gilded ceramic fox designed by Maynard Anthony Freeman.
Whimsical subject and beautiful gold leaf detail. Good, vintage condition with patina, wear consistent with age/use, and a tiny spot of gilt loss above the eye, as pictured.
Signed “Anthony” to underside.
H: 9.88″ x L: 6.63″ x D: 5.5″