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Nippon Porcelain Vase Windmill Hand Painted
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NIPPON TWO HANDLED VASE. Decoration of a windmill with bands of gold including pink, blue and red beads. Signed on the underside "Nippon Hand Painted” with a maple leaf usually found in green, blue and magenta and dates back to 1891. SIZE: 6" t. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. Striving For Excellence It isn’t brilliance or just getting the breaks, It is consistent attention to & honest respect for the Customer. Blue Dolphin Antiques 164 Atlantic Hwy Northport, Maine 04849 # 207-338-3860
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Large Porcelain Portrait Vase signed by Artist Coraline The Best !
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This is one of the most beautifully decorated vases I have ever seen! It has a portrait of a young woman on one side which is signed "T. LeRoy" while the opposite has a pastoral scene with a woman bundling sticks which is signed "E. Buttel". The rest of the vase is decorated with silver, gold and black Coralene in a scrolling floral design. Large squared handles finish the vase. It is a must see and the Coralene catches the light in the most spectacular way. There is no makers mark found and it ...
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Porcelain Vase Royal Bonn Signed by Artist The Very Best !
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Outstanding Royal Bonn Germany Hand painted Vase. This stunning beauty measures 14 1/2" high x10" wide x 6" diameter of base. It is so exquisitely decorated with all over vivid florals that surround A portrait of a lovely young Lady. The condition is great, has only a bit of crazing, which we all know is either done in the studio or from the natural aging process. Underneath this vase it has a multitude of marks; a Crown & sheild with Royal Bonn Germany A circle with impressed marks G 9974/S-in ...
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Royal Vienna Cabinet Plate Cupid
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Nice Royal Vienna or Austrian lavishly decorated cabinet plate. This incredible plate is decorated with a scene from Greek mythology, with cupid being pulled in a chariot by three maidens. The plate is lavishly enameled in gold, with a magenta border interspersed with malachite green diamond patterns & all over gilt decoration on the border. Marked with a beehive mark in green on the back & measuring 9 3/8” diameter. Colors & detail is realistic & well defined. Condition is totally excellent. ...
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Antique Miniature Enamel Bowl Austrian
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Miniature bowl with original label on bottom “Steinbock Email” yes email but make no mistake this is a very fine enameled bowl “hand made in Austria.” The colors of the flowers are eggplant on an off white background with a wide gold band of real gold. The outside of the bowl is in robin’s egg blue. The condition is excellent- completely hand made & not exactly round, 3” diameter x 1” high. Aprox circa early 1900’s. Striving For Excellence It isn’t brilliance or just getting the breaks, It is ...
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Antique Porcelain Limoges Plate Rooster
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Interesting Limoges Game plate Hand painted & artist signed Louis. Large 10 1/2" diameter & in very good condition. The makers mark on the back is "Conte D Artois" with a crown & Limoges France. According to what I found in the encyclopedia of Limoges, it states that this particular mark with the inclusion of Limoges France is a rare find. This information is on page 428 in The Collectors encyclopedia of Limoges. I hope I have captured all the depth & detail of this magnificent Rooster, all I ...
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Antique Limoges Porcelain Plate Hen
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Interesting Limoges Game plate Hand painted & artist signed Louis. Large 10 1/2" diameter & in very good condition. The makers mark on the back is "Conte D Artois" with a crown & Limoges France. According to what I found in the encyclopedia of Limoges, it states that this particular mark with the inclusion of Limoges France is a rare find. This information is on page 428 in The Collectors encyclopedia of Limoges. I hope I have captured all the depth & detail of this magnificent hen, all I can ...
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Antique Limoges Porcelain Plate Bird
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Interesting Limoges Game plate Hand painted & artist signed Louis. Large 10 1/2" diameter & in very good condition. The makers mark on the back is "Conte D Artois" with a crown & Limoges France. According to what I found in the encyclopedia of Limoges, it states that this particular mark with the inclusion of Limoges France is a rare find. This information is on page 428 in The Collectors encyclopedia of Limoges. I hope I have captured all the depth & detail of this magnificent bird, all I can ...
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Antique Limoges Porcelain 2 Handle Cups
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Here is a wonderful set of Haviland Limoges bullion cups and saucers. They have a spectacular color of robin’s egg blue for the interior and cobalt for the exterior and enameled in a lavish amount of gold gilding. The handles are also quite unique they are made in a form of two connected circles. On the bottom they are marked with the letters CFH with a line under that and CDM. The blue circle mark reads CH Field Haviland Limoges. There is a set of 4 of these – 4 cups and 4 saucers – and they ...
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Porcelain Fish Set Enamel Gold Hand Painted The Very Best
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Here is a stunning porcelain masterpiece! This completely hand painted fish serving set totals thirteen pieces. I realize that this set is not a complete set having 11 serving plates but if you were to have a dinner party for 11 people it would be perfect. It has the fish platter, 11 fish plates and a gravy boat that has an attached tray. The colors are spectacular, the work is amazingly detailed and fine. This is not a transfer in any way it is definitely hand painted. This artist was truly a ...
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Antique Porcelain Signed Nippon Bowl
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Here is a lovely little Nippon bowl with a hand painted scene of a cottage under the trees nestled by a lake side. The château styled house has nice colored brown roof. The design is very dimensional. It has gold border around the edge of the top and it is marked with the blue maple leaf mark that reads Nippon Hand Painted. It is in very very good condition. It measures 5 ¾” in diameter x 1 5/8”h. Striving For Excellence It isn’t brilliance or just getting the breaks, It is consistent attention ...
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Nippon Hand Painted Bowl with Handles
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Here is an absolutely lovely hand painted Nippon two handled bowl. The scene is very colorful and very dimensional. It appears that it is a thatched roofed cottage nestled in the trees beside a pond or lake. It has a brown paint enamel top edge and there are one or two tiny minor flicks of paint lost just dots – the size of maybe a straight pin head. Nothing to be alarmed about and nothing that shows up. It is a fabulous little bowl. It is marked on the bottom with the green M in a wreath Hand ...
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Meissen Bowl Blue White & Gold Enamel Large Bowl
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This lovely large size decorative bowl is marked with the blue crossed swords for Meissen 1924-1934 also having impressed marks of 2 C 138. This bowl measures 11 1/8" in diameter. The ground or base color is a rich Cobalt Blue with white large oak leaves all outlined in gold enameling. In the center of the bowl are some lovely petite flowers each in there own reserve - there are pansies, mums, forget me nots & more! As always with this style of decoration you will always find some wear to the ...
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Antique Porcelain KPM Enamel Plate
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This beautiful enameled plate is marked with a blue under a glaze KPM scepter mark with the word Germany & impressed letters of M K. As you can see the work & detail is exceptional & the application of the enameled beads superior. The condition should be considered excellent as there are only two of the outer gold beads on the rim missing. The beads in the circles look like pearls & the beads in the trumpets look like mother of pearl. Ts I've already mentioned this plate has exquisite enameled ...
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Elegant Austrian Porcelain Pitcher Gold Enameling
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Here is quite the unusual pitcher – it is lavishly decorated in gold enameling that is very finely executed in a classical manner on the most glorious shade of green. The central reserve is no doubt the subject of a more famous painting with that style of Angelica Kaufman. The handle is fully gold enameled with some rubbed off highlights of the handle. The pitcher is in excellent condition having only the slightest, most minute, loss of gold at the spout. Underneath you have red and green marks ...
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Fine German Porcelain Jewelry Casket Box
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I am always amazed by the vast amount of work that goes into a piece like this wonderful German Box. the colors are fabulous - I could go on all day about the vivid and bright color contrasting! the condition is very good. There is a different scene or story on each panel of this box, including a battle scene, coutship, the Crucifixion, Hunting, and cherub or putti frolicking all around the edge of the box. It has a repousse gilded brass collar and the interior of the box is delicately painted ...
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LimogesFrance Plates Floral Border Gold Enamel Guerin Set of 10
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This is a fabulous set of ten Limoges Salad plates dating from the early 1900’s! They are fabulous in design lavishly decorated in gold enameling on the exterior and interior rim. There is a band within those two gold enameled rims that is delicately decorated in a gold enameled leaf design. Within those leaves there are soft blue, pink and violet florals that are petite and graceful. The plates are in very good condition – there is some minor wear to the gold enameling on the interior rim of ...
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Limoges Plates Gold Enamel Redon Set of 10
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Here is a magnificent set of 10 Limoges Dinner plates. They are lavishly decorated in gold enameling which surrounds the rim of the dish. The detail is exceptional and fine with fleur-de-lis embracing the entire rim each surround by a medallion. They are marked underneath with an under glaze white ware mark in green with the initials PL underscored and then Limoges France. There is also an over glazed decorating mark in red which reads M. Redon in a circle and the word Limoges along with an ...
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Fine Porcelain Shell Creamer Dolphin Handle
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19th century fine porcelain cream pitcher in the form of a shell with a classical dolphin for the handle. Has very pearlized surface in shades of gray, white, and lavender. Marked on the bottom with only the numbers #1442 and 8L. Glorious piece and of course dolphins are my favorite subject. The condition is excellent having only some very minor flea bits to highly scalloped top edges. Measuring 2 ½" high by 6 ¾" wide and 3 ½" deep. The base is 2 ¼" by 1 7/8". Striving For Excellence It isn’t ...
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Limoges VanityPowder Box Handpainted Enameled Gilt Large
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Here is a very nice 19th century large size T&V Limoges powder jar. It is hand painted in lovely yet vibrant colors. I’m assuming that this is cherry tree design and along the top and bottom edge of the lid it has a lavish amount of gold gilding. The powder jar is in very fine condition having only one minute, and I mean minute, tiny flake on the interior of the rim of the part that sits down into the bowl. Otherwise it is in absolutely perfect condition. The T&V Limoges mark appears in the ...
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Copeland Late Spode Tureen & Under Plate
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What a little beauty! This is a gorgeous Copeland late Spode stoneware sauce tureen with lid and under plate. It has a beautiful pattern - although I can’t tell you the name of it. It is in very good condition. It is marked on the lid, the base of the tureen and the base of the under plate – Copeland late Spode with some red script marks and initials of the decorator I suspect. The tureen measures 6 ¾” at highest x 7 5/8” at widest with an approx 5 ¼” overall diameter. The under plate is 7 7/8” ...
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French Fiance Compote Enameled
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Oh here is an exceptional French fiancé footed compote with lid all in an open basket weave design. Strewn about there are delicate flowers, fruit and foliage. The condition is very good! The flowers are so beautiful and vibrant they jump off the cream colored ground. It is marked on the bottom in fancy script – Aladin Made in France. There are also numerous impressed marks and a blue mark in the form of a shield - take a look. It measures 4 3/8” at highest with a 6 ½” overall diameter. As of ...
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KPM Egg Cups on Platter Hens and Rooster
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Lovely porcelain masterpiece! Can you tell that I just adore this set? This set consists of a platter and four egg cups. The porcelain platter and cups have a soft very fine cream ground trimmed in gold enameling in a shapely flowing and naturalistic design. The central hand painted motif of the platter is of a rooster watching over the hens and a nest full of eggs. The colors are natural, rich and vivid. The egg cups sit right on the platter. Each of the pieces is marked with the KPM red crown ...
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Copeland Spode Tiffany & Co Demitasse Cups & Saucers
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Here is a set of eight elegant Copeland Spode Tiffany & Co Demitasse Cups and Saucers. They have the most glorious color of plum with simple yet elegant floral bouquets in the center of the saucers and inside the cups. The rim of the saucers and cups along with the base and handles are perfectly finished off in gold enameling. The colors and gold against the simple elegant design make this set a must have for someone with an appreciation for fine things. They are marked Spode, Copeland, England ...
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Elegant Ornate Yelow & Gold Enamel Meissen Bowl
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Here is one of the most elegant and impressive large Meissen bowls! It is in a royal lemon yellow with lavish amounts of gold enameling. The gold enameling is incredibly ornate with flowing scrolls and leaves embracing the center and the entire rim. It is very classical in design and quite refined. It is marked on the bottom with the blue underglaze crossed swords along with the number 29. There is also a B150 incised in script along with an impressed 13. It is in very good condition with the ...
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Meissen Bowl Blue & Gold Enamel
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Here is an elegant, ornate and refined shallow Meissen bowl in white ground with robin’s egg blue reserves all around the interior. Within each of those reserves are the most detailed, highly raised, ornate gold enameled floral bouquets. Two perfect and elegant rococo shells adore the top edge. The bowl is marked with the blue underglaze crossed swords along with the number 61. There are also some incised impressed numbers and letters which are hard to decipher. The bowl is in very good ...
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Elegant Royal Worcester Pitcher Porcelain Flowers Gold Gilded
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Here is a lovely Royal Worcester Pitcher in one of the most elegant floral designs. There are pale pink and lavender flowers on branches over a creamy ground with green leaves and gold enamel handle and banding. The pitcher is marked with the Royal Worcester Crown above a circle with Royal Worcester England below that. It is also marked RdN 125349 and 1376 – EC in script. It is in perfect condition. The pitcher measures 6” at widest (including handle) x 5 1/8” at highest. It is a fabulous piece ...
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Elegant T&V Limoges Tray George Washington
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Here is an elegant and sophisticated T&V Limoges Tray. The subject matter is very patriotic, and historical – a fabulous Americana piece. It is of George and Martha Washington – the first President and the First Lady of the United States of America. Their portraits are on either side with their home, Mt. Vernon, between them at the bottom. It reads Washington’s Home Mt. Vernon, VA. The detail is very fine and the colors are naturalistic and soothing. The tray is finished off nicely with a gold ...
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Limoges Porcelain Portrait Plate Madam Braddyl Hand Painted
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Here is an elegant and decorative Portrait Plate with a scallop shell design. It is an absolutely spectacular work of art! It is Limoge marked on the back Elite Limoge France and written in script on the back is the name Madam Braddyl with the initials E.M.L. 1894 - all in fancy script. This beautiful plate has a portrait of a colonial woman with highly raised enamel decoration all around the edges. This scalloped shell designed plate is lavishly gilded in gold gilt enamel. The plate is in very ...
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Antique Royal Bayreuth Porcelain Vase Moor Horse
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Here is a totally wonderful fine porcelain vase marked Royal Bayreuth Bavaria. The scene is of a Moor on horseback crossing the desert with palm trees in the back ground. The colors are just as naturalistic and life like as can be - almost like being in the desert at sunset. It measures 7 ½ inches high with an approx overall diameter of 4 ¾ inches. The vase is in very good condition except for the very top edge where a lot of the gold gilding is worn – other then that it is an outstanding fine ...
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Porcelain Tea Caddy Enamel Birds
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Exquisite 19th century tea caddy that is all over gorgeous. It is a fine porcelain tea caddy with a base color of vivid sapphire blue. Each side of the tea caddy has a gold enameled reserve and in the reserves are birds of paradise, insects and butterflies all in the most magnificent of colors. The tea caddy has a fantastic shape – it is in excellent excellent condition. There are no maker’s marks but it is in the style of the finest European porcelain. It is from a fantastic high end porcelain ...
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Box Porcelain Enamel Italian Capodimonte
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One of the most heavenly boxes I have ever had! I have had several Capodimonte boxes in my career but this one is just the most precious. It is a nice size and the porcelain is lush and rich. It has such a great feel to it with high and low spots giving it quite a dimensional look. On every panel of this porcelain box there are heavily embossed scenes of cupid doing all aspect of a cupid’s job. I love the front part of the box where you see cupid carrying a torch in one hand and trailing a ...
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Antique Porcelain Berry Set German Cobalt Blue Gold
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One of the most breathtaking porcelain berry sets to come along in a thousand years. The sight of this set gives you Goosebumps. The work is so delicate – every under plate and bowl sits perfectly in a contrasting setting between the art work on the plate and bowl. The subject matter is all flora and fauna – butterflies, flowers, sea life, blue skies, wild grasses and much much more. Look at the wide cobalt blue border that appears to be almost cloisonné – that is how spectacular and fine the ...
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Royal Vienna Hand Painted Porcelain Enameled Cabinet Plates
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Blue Dolphin Antiques presents a spectacular Set of eight enameled plates. The plates have different scenes that are a combination of transfer and hand painting. The scenes are sensual & breath taking in classical form Greek mythology. Four different scenes, one shows a exquisite semi-nude woman with putti lighting torch with magnifying glass, another shows semi-nude woman with flying putti and the remaining two are variations of flying putti with all having background settings in colorful ...
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12 Antique Cobalt Blue Couldon Porcelain Plates
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SET OF TWELVE COBALT BLUE SERVICE PLATES BY CAULDON CHINA. Outstanding plates have a deep cobalt blue painted background adorned with large urns in embossed gold with other gold highlights. Center round hand painted scene of large spray of flowers. Signed by the artist "S. Pope". Back in green mark "Estd 1774 Cauldon China England" with pattern number "V5439R". PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (FW Woolworth Dept. Store).SIZE: 10-1/2" dia. CONDITION: No cracks, chips and few if any knife marks. ...
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Blue Bird Vase
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truly exquisite beautiful polychrome blue bird with gold enameling and flowers and leaves and all the flowers and leaves are outlined in gold enamel all of this on a dark shaded putty color ground, it appears to be a Bristol or other type of opaque with a finished pontil & gold enameling around the top edge, its in very good condition with having only the faintest of ware on the top edge. An absolutely exquisite vase in very, very good condition if you like birds and vases and antiques, this is ...
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Porcelain Covered Cup on Stand
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,I hope you can see the detail is monumental this is a covered cup on a pedestal base and all the decoration that you can see is highly raised and applied and every single inch of the surface of the cup, pedestal and top are covered with this decoration, oddly enough the flowers and all the decorative work is in very good condition, it has just the slightest amount of ware to the gold on the handle, I hope you can see this as well, there is a beautiful yellow bird of the front of the cup and the ...
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KPM Compote with Cherub Finial
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A spectacular KPM compote with a full figure of Bacchus/cherub for the finial. This is a large Impressive compote measuring 12 1/2" high overall & 10" diameter. The compote starts out with 2 scenes on the top, one being a group of dignified towns men seated eating dinner with the servants standby at the ready, the next scene is of the men embibing & lets say just drinking a lot, they seem to be dreading a situation of the tax collector coming? Then on the base of the bowl in one scene the men ...
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Vienna Turn Hand Painted Porcelain Centerpiece
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Nice Centerpiece in hand painted porcelain appears to be from the Art Nouveau Era with its flowing & naturalistic form. The color combination is awesome & as life like as can be .It is marked “TURN” “VIENNA” in a crest on the base .It measures 12” long x 7 ¼”high x 5” wide .The condition is excellent .
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Antique Porcelain Candelsticks: Royal Crown Derby
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Royal Crown Derby Candlestick, having the red mark .They are just stunning, so delicate & warm. The floral motifs are blush pink on one candlestick & blue on the other candlestick, both have gold enamel leaves. Birds & Butterflies fly about .Just Beautiful!!! Measuring 7 ¼” high x 4 1/8” diameter of base excellent condition Striving For Excellence It isn’t brilliance or just getting the breaks, It is consistent attention to & honest respect for the Customer
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KPM Porcelain Figurine Cupid & Swan
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The sweetest KPM sculpture! The winged cupid is seated on a Scallop shell carriage being pulled by a swan .The cupid is playing a Lyre Harp.Marked KPM with another impressed mark that I cant make out . The condition is very good overall, it has one minor imperfection on the chest. I saw using a loop, some flaking of the glaze is all, & as I said you need a loop to see it .Anyway the piece is just exquisite & a lovely subject. It measures 7 ½” long x 5 ½” high x 3 ½”wide. Striving For Excellence ...
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Porcelain Box : Jacob Petit Old Paris
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A super fine & totally outstanding porcelain box with the makers mark of Jacob Petit (JP) in under glaze blue .The shape of the box is really exquisite & the overall floral hand painting is rich & vibrant .The gold decoration around the box top & bottom edge is in very fine condition as well .This box dates from the 19th century (Jacob Petit 1796-1868) and it measures 3 ¼” long x 2 1/8”wide x 1”high.
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