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French Vase - 1800's

Sunday, April 3, 2011

#2 Vase



2 wheelthrown stoneware vases in a lovely
watery blue-green glaze, with color fading
to clear at the top. Clear glaze inside, perfect
for one flower each.

Vase #1





19 ½” Vase w/ sea turtles and starfish - Wheel thrown vase with a cream/sand color glaze – high fired stoneware

Vase #2


Surface expresses both blues and greens at the same time in a satin matte glaze. 12 inches tall with a 3 3/4 inch inside opening at the rim.

Vase #1


Porcelain vase with colors that vary from subdued violet to tan; horizontal rings around the bottom and top. 9.5" H x 6"W

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Friday, April 1, 2011

Vase with Knotted Handles Anonymous

Title: Vase with Knotted Handles
Artist: Anonymous
Period:
Date: late 19th century
Location: Japan
Material: white earthenware with buff, crackled body and overglaze enamels
Measurements: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Source: artstor.org

Vase with Rooster by Namikawa Sosuke


Title: Vase with Rooster among Banana Plants
Artist: Namikawa Sosuke
Period: Meiji
Date: Early 20th century
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Materials: cloisonné and wireless-cloisonné enamel with silver, gold, and shakudo
Measurements: 20 x 12 in. (50.8 x 30.5 cm)
Source: artstor.org