Porcelain chess set
Porcelain chess set, hand painted board and figures.
Mid 20th century.
Porcelain chess set, hand painted board and figures.
Mid 20th century.
Richard Ginori Italian majolica vase, with two serpent handles terminating in bearded masks, painted overall with biblical scenes, on a concave triform base, numbered to underside 29, 724 and with maker’s mark in blue. 19th Century. Similar sold on auction $1,900 for a pare.
Size: 24″H (61 cm)
Truly ceramic ware fit for a king, Sèvres has always been a name synonymous with expert craftsmanship and delicate details.
The vase were made to be purely decorative, and its diminutive scale was especially well suited to the intimate interiors that were in vogue in late 18th century France.
Size: 26 x 12 (66 x 30.5 cm)