Ireland Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

A Superb Example of a Pair of Majolica Palissy Chargers of generous proportions (an impressive 9” in diameter) and of outstanding quality. First Quarter of the Twentieth Century. ...

A Superb Example of a Majolica Palissy Charger of generous proportions (an impressive 12” in diameter) and of outstanding quality. Dated 1905. Made in Caldas Rainha, Portugal in manner of French Potter Bernard Palissy, by the noted maker Jose A Cunha. Features three dimensional modelled and features an applied Snake, Butterfly, Frog, Crab and a Crocodile, all resting on a textured mossy green ground within a light brown outer rim. Condition: Superb condition with no losses anywhere, possibly never used. Base mark CALDAS RAINHA dated 1905. Measures Height: (overall as shown) 12” (30.5cm). Width: (overall as shown) 12” (30.5cm). Location: Dublin City, Ireland. Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping offered by Seller. Palissy ware is a 19th-century term for ceramics produced in the style of the famous French potter Bernard Palissy (1510–90), who referred to his own work in the familiar manner as rustique ("in the rustic style"). It is therefore also known as Rusticware. Palissy's distinctive style of polychrome lead-glazed earthenware in a sombre earth-toned palette, using naturalistic scenes of plants and animals cast from life, was much imitated by other potters both in his own lifetime and especially in the 19th century. In this revival, pottery in Palissy's style was produced by Charles-Jean Avisseau of Tours, who rediscovered Palissy's techniques in 1843, his relatives the Landais family of Tours, Georges Pull...

Stylish Italian etched brass umbrella holder depicting a bird and signed by Garbini. Excellent vintage condition with just a minor patch of discolouration to the rear.

A very impressive & superbly cast French gilt bronze and champleve enamel twin handle centerpiece of oval outline, of museum quality. Firmly attributed to the work of Ferdinand Barbe...

An exceptionally well cast French Sevres Gilt-Bronze and Champleve Enamel Ormolu Twin Handled Circular Footed Tazza of museum quality, and unusually large proportions, possible from ...

A very impressive & superbly cast French gilt bronze and Champleve enamel twin handle centerpiece of oval outline, of museum quality. Firmly attributed to the work of Ferdinand Barbe...

19th Century white painted metal wirework plant stand featuring galleried basket top and scrolled feet. Pieces such as this were favoured in Vict...

An exceptionally well cast French mounted Ormolu and hand painted porcelain sevres circular Tazza of traditional circular form, possible from the third quarter of the nineteenth cent...

Stylish French twin handle kingwood jardinière of traditional oval form, with ormolu gallery pierced rail and ornate ormolu twin handles and central hand painted soft paste Sevres porcelain plaque...

Early 19th century pair of decorative brass oval planters, with galleried rail centred by mask with swags. Terminating on hairy paw foot.

An exceptionally fine quality coopered teak and brass bound circular flower tub, jardinière or wine - champagne bucket holder made by London Cooperage H M C...

An exceptionally well cast french mounted ormolu and hand painted porcelain sevres circular tazza of traditional form, possible from the third quarter of the 19th century. The ce...