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Republic Period Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase with Poetic Warrior Scene
Located in East Quogue, NY
A finely hand-painted mid-20th century Chinese porcelain vase decorated in vibrant famille rose enamels. One side depicts a lively equestrian scene of a warrior and attendant restrai...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Soap Box Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This charming rectangular porcelain soap box with lid is a fine example of Chinese Famille Verte ware from the Qing Dynasty, dating to the 19th century. The hand-painted decoration f...
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1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Antique Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Vases
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of fine antique Chinese porcelain vases In the Rose Medallion style. With 4 gilt handles around the neck in the form of foo dogs and lizards. The mouth/rim of the vase is f...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Old or Antique Chinese Export Famille Rose Plate with Basket of Flowers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Chinese export porcelain plate In the Famille Rose style. Decorated throughout with enamel floral decoration in primarily pink against a white ground. ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early Showa-period Japanese Shuko Pottery Sake Jar
Located in Chiba, JP
Pottery sake jar with wooden lid, covered with old used papers, tied string, Early Showa period, Japan, H 26 x D 17 cm (10.23 x 6.69in).
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, String, Wood, Paper

Round Brass Container with Removable Ceramic Painted Chinoiserie Crane Lid
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Round ceramic and brass container with a brass bottom and removable lid with ceramic top. Top features a blue and white ceramic or porcelain lid with floral hand-painted and glazed d...
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1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Blue and White Porcelain Ceramic Planter Pot or Vessel Vase Chinoiserie
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Blue and white ceramic or porcelain planter. The piece features scrollwork detail on rim, and flora and fauna depictions throughout. The bottom is signed with a "7" at the bottom. ...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Large Meiji Imari Charger with Famille Noir Fan Motifs, Japan, 19th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This magnificent large Japanese charger dates to the Meiji period (1868–1912) and is a striking example of Imari ware executed in a rare famille noire palette. The front is richly de...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Bowl Made From Porcelain Hand Painted, Of Japanese Origin From 1940s
Located in Lejre, DK
This porcelain bowl of Japanese origin, dating from around the 1940s, is a fine example of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and artistry. The bowl features intricate hand-painted ...
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1940s Danish Other Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Ovoid Ginger Jar with Lid
Located in Doylestown, PA
Early 20th century Chinese Famille Noire porcelain ovoid ginger jar with lid. Wonderful ovoid shape jar with nature themed design hand painted with large birds, flowers, koi fish, l...
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1920s Chinese Chinese Export Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Famille Verte Qing Dinasty Chinese Art Antique Porcelain Vase
Located in Brescia, IT
Porcelain Vase Famille Vetre Qing Dinasty 1920 Excellent Condiction
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1920s Chinese Chinoiserie Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Japanese Hip Flask Glazed Canteen Pottery Vessel
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Japanese Sake Flask Hip Flask Glazed Canteen Pitcher Pottery Vessel Folk Art Pottery 6.75 h x 7.5 w x 3.75 d Preowned original vintage condition Refer to images.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Altar Fruit Peach or Mango - PC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine figural altar fruit model. In Chinese Export porcelain. Modeled as an unripened peach or mango. With green, yellow, and dark pink glazes. A fine addition to any collection...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Ebony Wood Carving Tiger Sculpture
Located in Chiba, JP
Traditional Hanamaki clay doll, early-mid 20th century, Iwate, Japan. H 15.5 x W 13.3 x D 10 cm (6.10 x 5.23 x 3.93in). Aged deterioration as is as seen.
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20th Century Unknown Japonisme Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ebony

Late 19th Century Signed Japanese Hand Painted Satsuma Temple Jar Meiji Period
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This outstanding late 19th century Japanese Satsuma porcelain covered temple jar has a traditional form with a domed lid. The piece features exquisite hand painted decoration which includes brightly hued flowers and associated foliage along with highly detailed jewel-toned butterflies with gilt highlights, all of which are on a shaded blue ground. The jar and lid also bear large chrysanthemums executed in heavy white enamel with underlying hints of green. The collar of the jar and edge of the lid have wide gilt bands finished with fine incised linear decoration that has been accented with blue, black and white enamel. The underside of the jar is hand lettered with characters reading Dai Nippon...
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1880s Japanese Meiji Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Early-Mid 20th century Traditional Japanese Hanamaki Clay Cat Doll
Located in Chiba, JP
Traditional Hanamaki clay doll, early-mid 20th century, Iwate, Japan. H 15.5 x W 13.3 x D 10 cm (6.10 x 5.23 x 3.93in). Aged deterioration as is as seen.
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Inkwell Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Antique Chinese Famille Rose inkwell with Hand-Painted Enamels Qing Dynasty This lovely small antique Chinese Famille Rose inkwell hails from the late 19th century and is crafted fr...
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1880s Chinese Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Mid Century Modern Dee Bee Co Green Ceramic Vase
Located in Cordova, SC
A green Japanese-made ceramic vase with an abstract design circling the top half. The piece is in great shape with no chips or cracks or discoloration. You may notice what looks like...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Unusual Antique Qing Chinese Porcelain Laughing Buddha Sancai Glazed c1920
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
The unusual antique ca. 1920 Qing Chinese porcelain Laughing Buddha is a remarkable and exquisite piece of art that exudes charm and cultural...
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1920s Chinese Qing Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Japanese Circular Blue and White Box with Cover
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Beautiful round porcelain dish or circular box with a cover in blue and white. This circular chinoiserie box with a cover is finely decorated with a crisp blue and white hue. This di...
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20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Antique Japonisme Moriage Dragon Ware Cup in Black, 1920s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A beautiful artisanal handcrafted porcelain Dragon ware teacup. This set features a moriage dragon design. Created from slip and applied around the body...
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20th Century Japanese Japonisme Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint

Chinese Qing Dynasty Vase
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chinese Qing Dynasty Vase Circa 1900 Origin China Decoration with traditional scenes (1644 - 1911) Glazed and enamelled technique Blue and white colour Po...
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Important Pair Chinese Peacocks 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
IMPORTANT CHINESE PEACOCKS 19th Century Pair of Chinese porcelain sculptures. polychrome decoration. Small flaws. Height: 82 cm. Good conditions.
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Rare Tea Dust Glazed Large Porcelain Ceramic Charger Platter Plate
Located in Studio City, CA
A very stunning glazed Chinese porcelain plate which features geometric patterns and a yin-yang symbol in low relief. The plate's faintly iridescent green color is apparently due to a very unusual and rare tea dust glaze...
Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Famille Rose Antique Cylindrical Brush Pots with Two-Verse Poem
Located in Lomita, CA
One of the pieces in this famille rose pair of brush pots bears an iron red square hallmark, as well as four columns of Chinese characters in a poem. The design that encircles the po...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Large Qianlong Blue and White Porcelain Chocolate Pot, 18th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and large antique Chinese Qianlong porcelain chocolate pot the body hand painted with small vignettes containing floral and watery lands...
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Royal Satsuma Vases Large 24" Tall Vase Porcelain Signed Asian
Located in Greer, SC
Pair of beautiful and intricately detailed Royal Satsuma vases, moriage and gilt adorn these stunning pieces of art. These tall statement pieces mea...
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Other Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinoiserie Ceramic Famille Rose Oval Platter in Pink and Gold Floral Motif
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A gorgeous oval Famille rose chinoiserie platter. This beautiful ceramic piece is oval in form, and features a hand painted floral motif desig...
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Large Antique Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Elaborately Hand-Painted Bowl or Basin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and substantial bowl or basin is signed by and unknown artist and originates from China, dating to approximately 1920 and done in the period Chinese Export style. The...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

LARGE JAR Chinese Porcelain, Republic Period (1912-1949)
Located in Madrid, ES
LARGE JAR Chinese porcelain, republic period (1912-1949) polychrome, relief and gold decoration with plant motifs and fanastic animals. Marked on the base with Chinese characters. H...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Elephant Roof Tile, 19th Century Regular price
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese elephant roof tile on lucite base, 19th Century. 19 ½ inches wide by 7 ½ inches deep by 15 inches tall
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19th Century International Style Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Antique Red Blue and Gold Geisha Motif Saucer Sichuan Province, Signed
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A striking antique porcelain saucer from the Sichuan Province in China. This lovely piece depicts still life scenes of mountains and botanica...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Han Dynasty Green Glazed Archers Watch Tower Oxford TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
Monumental Pottery Watch Tower in Green Glaze; Han Dynasty (2016 BC -AD 220) Earthenware three-storied pavilion from the Eastern Han Dynasty. Each of the...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Yoshita Minori Kutani Porcelain Vase
Located in Mérida, YU
Yoshita Minori (吉田美統), whose first name in Chinese characters means "Beauty under Rule," is a revered figure in the realm of Japanese porcelain art and stands as a living embodiment ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Other Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Yoshita Minori Kutani Porcelain Vase
Located in Mérida, YU
Yoshita Minori (吉田美統), whose first name in Chinese characters means "Beauty under Rule," is a revered figure in the realm of Japanese porcelain art and stands as a living embodiment ...
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Other Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Vase with Hand-Painted Enamels Qing Dynasty This lovely small antique Chinese Famille Rose vase hails f...
Category

1890s Chinese Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Chinese ceramic teapot, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Chinese ceramic teapot, Qing Dynasty, 19th century Old Chinese teapot with a striking design of two dragons facing each other, in cold colors an...
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Satsuma Style Censer and Cover, Late 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Satsuma style censer and cover Late 19th century The bulbous body supported by four feet and set with two shishi han...
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Late 19th Century Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Famille Rose Rose Medallion Porcelain Platter
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Famille Rose Rose Medallion Porcelain Platter Late 19th/early 20th Century.The circular platter with a raised foot is decorated with allover butterflies. Diameter 14.75 in. ...
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20th Century Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Gourd-Shaped Cabinet Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese porcelain vase. In the Imari style. In a gourd-shaped form with elongated neck. With painted lotus flower decoration to the body and painted floral and geo...
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

CF Te19 Terre by Caturegli Formica
Located in Geneve, CH
CF Te19 Terre by Caturegli Formica Dimensions: W 45 x H 56 cm Materials: Ceramic Terres, Dakar, Senegal, 1987-1991 TERRES is a series of symbolic ceramics sculpures produced...
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Finest Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Qing Daoguang Mark Early 20th Century
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Antique Chinese Famille Rose Vase with Hand-Painted Enamels and Inscription - Exquisite Artwork with Daoguang apocryphal mark. This ...
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Early 1900s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Chinese Export Eggshell Porcelain Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese Export porcelain vase. In a baluster form. Decorated with a painted scene of two men and two women in traditional Chinese garb. In the background are trees and a roc...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Famille Verte Kangxi Period Chinese Porcelain Plate 18thC Famille Rose
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This antique Kangxi plate is a truly exceptional piece of porcelain craftsmanship. It showcases an exquisite level of detail in its design, featuring a delicate chrysanthemum and pru...
Category

Early 1700s Chinese Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Antique Japanese Moriage Nippon Porcelain Vase or Covered Jar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese Nippon porcelain vase or covered urn. With green, pink, and white tones in raised moriage enamel that gives a three-dimensional effect. Decorated with 4 cartouches throughout. The main cartouche features a moriage dragon...
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20th Century Japanese Meiji Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Baluster Form Vase
Located in Doylestown, PA
Blue and white baluster form porcelain vase with Zhongfeng mark on base, c. 1960s. Beautiful vase with a sweeping mountainous scene and unique calligraphy script. A unique Chinese p...
Category

1960s Chinese Ming Vintage Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Old or Antique Chinese Mallet Form Prunus or Hawthorne Pattern Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese porcelain vase. In the mallet form. Painted with blue underglaze decoration in the Hawthorne pattern with prune sprigs and a brushstroke background. Simply wonderfu...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Old or Antique Japanese Bizen Pottery Stoneware Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Japanese stoneware vase. In a squat vase form with ribbed decoration throughout. In the style of Bizen ware. ...
Category

20th Century Japanese Taisho Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Ovoid Ginger Jar with Lid
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage Chinese Famille Noire porcelain ginger jar with lid, c. 1920-30s. Impressive ovoid shape jar hand painted with vibrant colors on matte black glaze. Each side features a pict...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Small Round Vase with dot painting by Scarlet Pottery
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a vase made by the Japanese ceramic artist unit "Scarlet Pottery." It is a piece of pottery made using Amakusa pottery stone. Amakusa pottery stone is famous as the raw mater...
Category

2010s Japanese Japonisme Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Old or Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Covered Jar or Urn
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Japanese Imari porcelain lidded jar or urn. Decorated throughout with painted red floral devices with blue underglaze and gilt highlights against a white ground. Simply ...
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Enameled Yixing Teapot, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique Chinese Yixing teapot of squat rounded form with loop handle and short spout with the top formed like a plate ...
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19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Taisho Period Japanese Satsuma Style Covered Jars
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of 19th century temple jars, lidded, Chinoiserie Foo Dog Finials, Exceptional quality and detail with raised hand painted work.
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Cover For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Cover For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Vase, part of the modular...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Vase, part of the modular system,...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Container, part of the...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Set of Three Torrecotta For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Set of Three Torrecotta For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Vase, part of the mo...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Vase For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Vase For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Vase, part of the modular ...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Container For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Container, part of the...
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Bowl For Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Davide Oldani Attila Veres Torrecotta - Bowl For Cassina The result of a collaboration between chef Davide Oldani and designer Attila Veress, Torrecotta Bowl, part of the modular s...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Unknown Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Unknown ceramics are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of ceramic and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Unknown ceramics, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 73 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 13 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original ceramics by Unknown were created in the mid-century modern style in asia during the 20th century. Prices for Unknown ceramics can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $100 and can go as high as $75,354, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,465.
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