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Sunday, September 21, 2014

4 Inch Tiny Cathrineholm Lotus Bowls

4 Inch Tiny Cathrineholm Lotus Bowls
Set of 4 Condiment or Sauce Bowls
10cm - 4 inches diameter across the top.
1 and 3/4 inches height.
CAPACITY filled to rim: approx 250ml,
a hair over 1 measuring cup full.
Avocado Green - Olive Green - White on Green
Cathrineholm Norway Enamelware Lotus Pattern

On Etsy now.... Link

Shapes and colors designed by Grete Prytz Kittelsen (b 1917- d 2010)
Lotus Pattern designed by Arne Ingemann Clausen (b 1923 - d 1977)
for the Cathrineholm Factory, Halden, Norway (1907 - burned down 1975).
Production Date of Cathrine Holm Lotus EnamelWare: Approx 1962 - 1965
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 Listed on Etsy Now
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Vintage Mid-Century-Modern Danish Modern
Classic Scandinavian Design 1960's
Enamel Ware Enamel-on-Steel EnamelWare
Cathrine Holm  Factory Halden / Oslo Norway
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Arne Clausen (1923 - 1977)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arne_Clausen

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Friday, September 12, 2014

Fulper Pottery Marked Prang Vase-Kraft 
Mini Chocolate Pot or Coffee Pot 
Arts and Crafts Era 
1913-1916 Manufacture Date
Fulper Pottery Marked Prang VaseKraft Line 
Mini Chocolate or Coffee Pot 
Arts and Crafts Era 
1913-1916 Manufacture Date 
5 1/2 inches tall
FOR SALE ON ETSY
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Friday, July 25, 2014

Lion of Babylon Statue Figurine Iraq Ceramic Pottery Signed Yahya Rashid

Pottery Figurine of the Lion of Babylon Statue of Iraq
Mustard Yellow Glaze. White Clay. Signed Yahya Rashid.
Length: 4 5/8 inches
Width: 2 inches
Height: 3 1/2 inches













 




































Translation of signature courtesy of randomstore on the
eBay International Trading Discussion Board, March 27, 2012.



Thursday, July 24, 2014

White Lion Figurine with Killed Slain Lamb or Ewe Porcelain Bisque Parian

Antique Parian Porcelain Bisque Fairing
Lion Standing over Killed Ewe or Lamb
Victorian Era Figurine                                                                                              
4" tall by 5" wide. Hard, vitrified porcelain bisque or stoneware. Remnants of a translucent amber colored paint or lacquer with gold sparkles.

No maker's marks or numbers on the bottom or anywhere on the back or around the base.

The base is made to look like a stacked stone wall or fence.

The trimmed and smoothed mold marks are visible from the base, up the lions leg, over the top of its back, and through the mane to the ear.

Origin unknown. Probably German porcelain.

Thursday, July 17, 2014

Lefton Pottery Hippo Figurine Paperweight #5555 Orange and Blue w Green Rhinestone Eyes

Lefton Hippopotamus Ceramic Paperweight Circa 1968 - 1970
Orange and blue glaze. Green rhinestones jewel eyes.
Cork covered bottom with Code number 5555 ink stamped
on the cork bottom. A red and gold Lefton sticker/label that
reads "Lefton, Trade Mark Exclusives, Japan"
Approx. 4.5" long and 3.5" tall.
This hippo appeared in Lefton dealer catalogs from 1968 thru 1970.
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Info and Lefton 1969 dealer catalog page courtesy of  c*me*4*lefton*info - May 2, 2012 - on the eBay Pottery Glass and Porcelain discussion board.

Monday, July 14, 2014

Mexican Majolica Figural Howling Coyote Pitcher Oaxaca DripWare 12.5 Inches 3 Quarts

Huge Figural Pottery Pitcher - Howling Canine-Dog-Coyote-Wolf.
Blended Glaze - Oaxaca Dripware - Mexican Majolica
Vintage Mexican Pottery - Oaxaca Drip Ware Animal Pitcher

Carved eyes, hand incised into the clay. Rope texture handle. Flowing textured fur. Tail wrapped around hindquarters at base of pitcher. Floppy ears hanging down. Detail of toes on front paws.

Blended drip glaze, various shades of blue, green, yellow, orange and brown. The inside is glazed pale mint green. The bottom of the pitcher was belt sanded to even out the thick drips of glaze to make it sit flat and level.

12 1/2 inches tall. Capacity just shy of 3 quarts.
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