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Item Ships From: Philadelphia
Samuel Alcock Mask Ivy Cobalt Blue Green Majolica Pitcher, England, 1875
By Samuel Alcock Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rarely found English Majolica mask handled and climbing Ivy water pitcher, marked Samuel Alcock & Co. circa 1875. A round bellied cobalt blue body ...
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

"Blue Flamingo, " Fabulous Art Deco-Chinoiserie Tile by Woman Artist
By Lulu Scott Backus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fabulous mashup of Art Deco and 20th century chinoiserie, this rare and vivid tile, in shades of turquoise and cerulean, was made by Lulu Scott Backus in Rochester, New York. Backus had studied under the famous Charles Binns...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Slender Art Deco Vase with Antelope Motif by Rookwood, 1952, Ivory Soft Brown
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in hues of soft brown and ivory, this tall, elegant vase depicting a stylized antelope was hand-glazed by artisans at the famous Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati at t...
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Porcelain

"Cubist Roses, " Large and Rare Art Deco Vase by Olin for Primavera, France
By Jean Olin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large, rare and strikingly handsome, this high vase was designed by Sigismund Olesiewicz (who later took the French name Jean Olin) for Primavera and produced by the famous Longwy wo...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Elio Schiavon Italian Wizard Figure
By Elio Schiavon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elio Schiavon wizard figure, dates to the mid-1950s in excellent condition! Born in 1925 in Arzergrande, Padua, Italy. Studied at the Nove School of Ceramic Art. Opened his own Studi...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Elio Schiavon Italian Wizard Figure
Elio Schiavon Italian Wizard Figure
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"Vase with Classical Nudes, " Rare, Unique Vase with Male Nudes by Mayodon
By Jean-Leon Mayodon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Richly glazed in tones of ruddy brown, ivory and dark chocolate, this stunning vase by Jean Mayodon features a series of medallions with classical nude male figures in various poses....
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Large Antique English Blue White Staffordshire or Pearlware Cradle Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, large English pearlware or Staffordshire pottery cradle. Decorated with an overall basketweave pattern and blue highlights, circa 1800. Measures: Length ca. 5 5/8 in...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

"Opposition, " Rare Art Deco Cloisonné Tile with Anti-Nazi Theme, 1945
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and remarkable tile produced at the close of World War II in Delft, depicting the Nazi dragon being slayed by the Dutch people, is a superb example of Art Deco cloisonné...
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1940s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

"African Dancer, " Brilliant Art Deco Vanity Tray Inspired by Josephine Baker
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly glazed in tones of coral, jet black, plum and moss, this very rare vanity tray depicts a female African figure with a feathered headdress and garlands of flowers, in a tr...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Famille Rose Chinese Export Porcelain Bowl or Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine small Chinese export porcelain bowl. With famille rose decoration, blue underglaze cells, and a scalloped edge. It was likely made for either the American or Europe...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Supplication, " Art Deco Sculpture from Archipenko s Ceramic School, Woodstock
By Lu Duble
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the rarest and most important sculptures eminating from the ARKO ceramic school established by Alexander Archipenko in Woodstock, New York, this stylized group of praying figu...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Wassail Feast" Charger by Pewabic for Detroit Institute of Arts, 1982
By Pewabic Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Crafted by one of America's finest Arts and Crafts potteries long after the era was over, this charger, glazed in a lovely, deep forest green, was made by Pewabic Pottery in Detroit for an annual holiday event hosted by the Detroit Institute of Arts...
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1980s American Arts and Crafts Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Art Deco Decorated Plates with Horses, Italian, Late 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with freshness and sophistication, this pair of Italian Art Deco plates depict elegant, stylized horses, one ridden by a blue-coated man in a bicorn ...
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1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"African with Lute, " Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko s ARKO School
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sculpted in the late 1920s by Margaret Berger, a student of Alexander Archipenko, this is one of the finest sculptures to come out of his ARKO Modern A...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Large Antique English Staffordshire or Prattware Pottery Model of a Cradle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A late 18th or early 19th century English Prattware baby's cradle in a rare large size. Decorated with an overall basket weave pattern and a yello...
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

"Seashells and Coral, " Unique Art Deco Vase with Gold Glaze by Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Its gold-on-brown glazes softly glistening in the light, this lovely and unique vase by Waylande Gregory depicts a variety of undersea life, including nautilus shells and starfish on...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare 1940s Charger with Antelope Motif by Cole-Merris
By Cole-merris Ceramic Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extremely rare charger -- with gold highlights and beautiful tonalities reminiscent of the work of Thomas Hart Benton -- was produced by the Cole-Merris Ceramics company in San ...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Column III Vase in Colored Porcelain by Peter Pincus
By Peter Pincus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Peter Pincus Column III, 2018 Colored porcelain 8 x 4.75 x 3.5 in Signed "Pinc" on bottom
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21st Century and Contemporary Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Head of a Potter, " Highly Rare Art Deco Sculpture of Male Figure by Nielsen
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare and remarkable "Head of a Potter" in the pebbly Sung glaze by Jais Nielsen is both strong and subtle, an evocative and beautiful capturing of a young man's visage, no doubt...
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1920s Danish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Knight on Horse" Tray, Rare Ceramic from Laguna Beach
By Pat Stewart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extremely rare tray by Pat and Covey Stewart depicts a knight on horseback, varying from the more familiar "Bim Bashi" theme showing an exotic man in turban...
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1950s American Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Set of Three German Vintage Textured Porcelain Vases
By Bareuther Waldsassen, Martin Freyer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of Three German Vintage Textured Porcelain Vases Tall White - Royal Porzeilan - Bavaria Germany - ( 3.5" x 12") Short White - Bareuther Waldsass...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Diana with Stag, " Art Deco ceramic sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Strikingly stylized and abstracted, yet sumptuously finished in lustrous glazes in tones of tan and ruddy brown, this long, lean sculpture is the perfect embodiment of Art Deco desig...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"High Style Female in Profile", Art Deco Trivet, Ivory Glaze, Frazier for Cowan
By Thelma Frazier Winter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully enrobed in a pale, ivory-toned glaze, this rare, high style Art Deco trivet depicts a fashionable female figure in profile, her hair curled in repeating waves like the lapping water of an seaside beach. The woman is surrounded by a border adorned with flowers and leaves bound together with ribbon. The artist was Thelma Frazier, one of a spectacular group of artists gathered together by Cowan Pottery in the 1920s, many of whom -- such as Waylande Gregory and Victor Schreckengost...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Child Knights, " Very Rare Set of Art Deco Bookends by Henry Richards Tile Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Enrobed in a delicious, rich caramel glaze, this set of whimsical yet dignified bookends depict a child knight, complete with helmet and shield, astride a donkey. The donkey is show...
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Harvest Scene with Male Nudes" by Cochet for Lachenal Ceramic Works, 1920s
By Raoul Lachenal
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Unique and striking, this wall plate by the famed Lachenal ceramic works in France depicts two nude male figures harvesting lush, broad-leafed plants in the field. The artist was clearly a painter and signed the piece "Cochet," suggesting that the artist may have been Gerard-Paul Cochet, who often painted harvest and rural scenes during his career. The ceramic works were founded by Edmond Lachenal, who was well known for his Art Nouveau ceramics...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Suzanne", Art Deco Paperweight in Green Glaze by David Seyler for Kenton Hills
By Kenton Hills Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare, perhaps unique, this quintessential Art Deco sculptural object -- probably meant to serve as a paperweight -- was sculpted by David Warren Seyler for Kenton Hills Pottery in no...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Nude Shepherd Playing Pipes, " Unique Art Deco Sculptural Panel, 1940
By Jolan Cser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Somehow naively charming and sophisticated at the same time, this pierced sculptural panel by Jolan Cser, a Hungarian artist, depicts a nude shepherd youth playing the pipes, accompa...
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1940s Hungarian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Pair of Gold and White Candlesticks, Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This rare pair of porcelain candlesticks, brilliantly glazed in gold and white, are signed by Waylande Gregory, the pioneering 20th century sculptor and ceramicist. Prodigious and i...
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1950s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Art Deco Vase in Pitcher Form by Greber
By Charles Greber
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Gorgeously glazed in metallic black and coral hues, this vase in pitcher form has a classic, Art Deco silhouette, with geometric, fan-shaped setbacks at the bottom. This piece was ma...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Riding to Market, " Charming and Important Modern Pitcher by ICS, Likely Gambone
By Industria Ceramica Salernitana
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of charm and gorgeous color, with a modern approach to traditional imagery, this 1930s pitcher made by Industria Ceramica Salernita (I.C.S.) features a line of donkeys supportin...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Frieze of Goats, " Important 1930s Pitcher by I.C.S., Likely by Gambone
By Industria Ceramica Salernitana
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This stunning, important pitcher by Industria Ceramica Salernita (I.C.S.), featuring a parade of goats in bubbly, volcanic glazes, was likely designed in the late 1930s when Guido Ga...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Phoenix in Black Gold w/ Scarlet Ground", Fabulous Art Deco-Mid Century Dish
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Boldly designed and brilliantly glazed in tones of scarlet, jet black, white and gold, this dish sports an exotic phoenix bird resting on a filigreed tree branch, with one wing raised high. The colors are glorious, especially the full-bodied red of the background. The artist was Waylande Gregory, one of America's greatest sculptors and ceramicists before and after World War II. He was prodigious and indefatigable, producing a wide range of sculptures and wares in ceramic during his years working with Lorado...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Platter, Circa 1940s, from Biot, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Highly unusual and graphically striking, this monumental charger or platter was created in Biot at a time when the French village vied with Vallauris in producing the best ceramic pi...
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1940s French Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Phoenix, " Brilliantly Glazed Art Deco Lamp Base by Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly glazed in tones of crimson, silver and white, this very fine lamp base was created by Waylande Gregory, the renowned WPA sculptor and innovative ceramicist. Prodigious ...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

"Fishermen, " Rare Midcentury Plate with Fishermen by Società Anonima Marina
By Società Anonima Marina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Colorful and jazzy, this extremely rare plate depicting wasp-waisted fisherman on the coast of Italy was produced by artisans at the Società Anonima Marina (SAM) in the Republic of S...
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1950s Sammarinese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

"Venetian Carnival, " Highly Sculptural Mid-Century Lamps by Eugenio Pattarino
By Eugenio Pattarino
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Finished in luscious glazes the color of red wine and bright gold, this rare pair of Mid-Century lamps depict a cluster of Carnival revelers in masks and festive costume. The pair is...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Two Women, " Large, Lovely Mid-Century Sculpture by Lore Friedrich-Gronau
By Lore Friedrich-Gronau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Full of movement and grace, this entrancing sculpture was designed by Lore Friedrich-Gronau for the famous Karlsruhe ceramic works in Germany in the ...
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

"Nude Among Flowers, " Deep, Wide Art Deco Bowl by California Artist, 1930s
By Mary Erckenbrack
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Clearly influenced by Matisse and other European modernists, this large and deep ceramic bowl with sgraffito decoration depicts a female nude and seated m...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Aquarius, " Important Art Deco Tile with Nude Male and Limed Oak Frame
By Bonnie MacLeary
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Created by Bonnie MacLeary, a Texas-born sculptor famed for her "Aspiration" and "Ouch" bronzes, two of several created in the 1920s, this classic Art Deco tile dates from the 1940s,...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic, Oak

"Indian Chief and Family, " Important WPA-Era Sculpture by Seaver, 1930s
By Elizabeth Anderson Seaver 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable ceramic sculpture, probably the best work of Elisabeth Andersen Seaver, one of the famous Cleveland School ceramicists -- depicts an Indian chief with full feather he...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Moderno Vessel, Lina in Inlaid Clay by Trish DeMasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Moderno Vessel, Lina, 2021 Inlaid clay bodies Measures: 7.5 x 7.5 x 11 in Named after Lina Bo Bardi, Italian-born modernist Brazilian architect and designer.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Rare "Nude and Dove" Serving Bowl from Vallauris, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully composed and gorgeously glazed in jet black and sky blue tones, this rare serving bowl was created by one of the artists producing high quality ceramic ware in the potter...
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1940s French Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

"Exotic Scene with Female Figure, " Rare and Large Art Deco Platter by Pereny
By Andrew Pereny
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Almost fauvist in its bold use of color, this large (15-inch) platter features a female figure with long tresses framed by boughs laden with fruit or flowers, all executed in a tropi...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Clay

"Women with Baskets, " Rare Pair of Art Deco Decorated Plates, Italy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Painted with freshness and sophistication, this pair of Italian Art Deco plates depict elegant female figures, each balancing baskets on their heads, striding toward a tower in the distance. One in a blue Classical robe, with her Art Deco hair...
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1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

"Satyrs and Pan, " Large and Important Italian Lamp Base, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Decorated with several nude pan and satyr figures in a laughing, high-spirited mood, each masterfully glazed in tones of ivory, charcoal, turquoise, teal and cerulean, this magnifice...
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Extraordinary Art Deco Vase w/ Fer Forge Overlay by Guerin
By Roger Guerin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and beautifully crafted, this ceramic vase with wrought iron overlay is a very fine example of the artisanry of Roger Guerin, the renowned Belgian artist. The burnt umber and ...
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1930s Belgian Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Wrought Iron

"Seaside Scenes, " Unique Art Deco Bowl with Fishing Village Scenes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Whimsical and vividly glazed, this fabulous, unique Art Deco bowl depicts two contrasting scenes from a rural seaside village: a father and son fi...
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1930s Italian Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Rare Large Art Deco Centerpiece by Winterhalder Made in Cupertino, CA, 1947
By Erwin Winterhalder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly glazed in chartreuse-yellow and Mediterranean blue-green, this unique and important Art Deco bowl was made by Erwin Winterhalder in Cupertino. The artist was born in Swit...
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Extraordinary Table Lamp with Scagliola, Deer s Head Mounts, Lucite Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Quite extraordinary, this Italian table lamp features Lucite foot and cap, a superb scagliola finish and two deer's head mounts. Furthermore, the artist has "peeled away" the scagli...
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Early Art Deco Bowl w/ Female Nudes by Waylande Gregory
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Before he became known for his prolific production of brightly-colored ceramic sculptures and ware after World War II, Waylande Gregory created a series of classic Art Deco pieces su...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Bruno Vessel in Glazed Ceramic from the Moderno Collection by Trish DeMasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Bruno, 2020 Glazed Ceramic 9.25 x 7 x 6 in The Moderno collection by Trish DeMasi features geometric shapes, sumptuous textures and pleasing neutral colors in the form ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Moderno Vessel, Antonia in Stoneware and Glaze by Trish DeMasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Moderno Vessel, Antonia, 2021 Stoneware with brushed oxide glazes 11.25 x 11.25 x 8 in Named after Antonia Astori, Italian designer.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Stoneware

Moderno Vessel in Raw Speckled Stoneware by Trish Demasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Moderno Vessel, 2021 Glazed and raw speckled stoneware Measures: 4 x 13 x 12 in.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Stoneware

Camille Vessel in Glazed Ceramic by Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Camille Vessel, 2020 Glazed Ceramic 13.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 in Subtly textured with an undulating form, this white glazed ceramic vessel by Philadelphia artist Trish DeMasi is...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Moderno Vessel in Raw Speckled Stoneware by Trish Demasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Moderno Vessel, 2021 Glazed and raw speckled stoneware Measures: 12 x 12 x 14.5 in.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Stoneware

Marcello Vessel in Glazed Ceramic from the Moderno Collection by Trish DeMasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Marcello, 2020 Glazed Ceramics 8 x 6 x 6 in The Moderno collection by Trish DeMasi features geometric shapes, sumptuous textures and pleasing neutral colors in the form...
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21st Century and Contemporary Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

Pouf Vessel in Glazed Ceramic by Trish DeMasi
By Trish DeMasi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Trish DeMasi Pouf, 2019 Glazed ceramic 14 x 12 x 12 in
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21st Century and Contemporary Philadelphia - Ceramics

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Ceramic

"Figure with Harp, " Art Deco Midcentury Low Bowl by Rudolf Petersen, Rare
By Rudolf Petersen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This very fine and highly rare bowl, featuring a seated female figure in classical robes who is plucking an oval harp, exhibits the incised design and rich colors that Rudolf Peterse...
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1950s Danish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia - Ceramics

Materials

Clay

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