Ceramic Collection (page 5)

House/public bar cafe "Harmonie". Interior
7142460 House/public bar cafe "Harmonie". Interior.; (add.info.: Grote Markt, Ronse, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024

Dessert plate (Creil et Montereau around 1880) with decoration inspired by the novel by Jules Verne "Around
7291199 Dessert plate (Creil et Montereau around 1880) with decoration inspired by the novel by Jules Verne "Around the World in 80 Days" (1873); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sugar bowl, 18th-19th century (pearlware)
6352474 Sugar bowl, 18th-19th century (pearlware); 6x9.5x9.5 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: Circular sugar bowl with double curved profile, low foot and foot-rim)

Three Blue and White Soldier Vases, Chinese, Kangxi period, 1662-1722 (porcelain)
PFR133064 Three Blue and White Soldier Vases, Chinese, Kangxi period, 1662-1722 (porcelain) by Chinese School, (17th-18th century); height:102 cm; Private Collection; © Paul Freeman

Peony, Iranian, 19th century (polychrome tile)
SMK120089 Peony, Iranian, 19th century (polychrome tile); Private Collection

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Worcester (colour litho)
8630630 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Worcester (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worcester)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Longton Hall (colour litho)
8630629 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Longton Hall (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longton Hall)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Derby (colour litho)
8630626 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Derby (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Derby)

Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Chelsea (colour litho)
8630622 Old English Pottery and Porcelain: Chelsea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea)

Bringing Tribute to Rameses II, XIXth Dynasty (litho)
8661083 Bringing Tribute to Rameses II, XIXth Dynasty (litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (1865-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing Tribute to Rameses II, XIXth Dynasty)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Million-Volt X-ray Tube (colour photo)
8659910 Modern Wonders, 1938: Million-Volt X-ray Tube (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Million-Volt X-ray Tube)

Ancient Greek art and culture (engraving)
8635043 Ancient Greek art and culture (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek art and culture. Illustration from Hellas)

Making porcelain in China (colour litho)
8663518 Making porcelain in China (colour litho) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making porcelain in China)

Turners, Modelling and Turning (engraving)
8661512 Turners, Modelling and Turning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turners, Modelling and Turning)

Advertisement for De Morgan & Company, Fulham (b/w photo)
8626986 Advertisement for De Morgan & Company, Fulham (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for De Morgan & Company, tile painters and potters)

Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester (engraving)
8676977 Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, Worcestershire)

Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop
XEE5032097 Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop; (add.info.: Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop
XEE5032087 Portrait Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop; (add.info.: Portrait Josiah WEDGWOOD (1730-1795) potter and English industrialist in his workshop

Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase
FLO4974642 Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological or historical figures with parasol and vase

Attic Alabastron, 2nd BC (ceramic)
CUL4852534 Attic Alabastron, 2nd BC (ceramic) by Greek school, (2nd century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Attic Alabastron. 2nd v. BC. Hellenistic art. Ceramics)

Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837873 Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia
JEB4873581 A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124. Prioress of Ganagobie, Ganagobia; (add.info.: A griffon, creature mi eagle mi lion. Pavement Mosaic, detail. 1124)

Lekythos decorated with a soldier figure. 5th c.bc (ceramic)
CUL4939257 Lekythos decorated with a soldier figure. 5th c.bc (ceramic); (add.info.: Black-figure ceramics. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia from L'Escala)

White-Ground Lekythos. 480 -440 BC
CUL4934317 White-Ground Lekythos. 480 -440 BC.; (add.info.: Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia); AIC

Monkey plate made in the factory of Joseph Olerys (1697-1749) 18th century Marseille, Musee de la Faience
JEB4901105 Monkey plate made in the factory of Joseph Olerys (1697-1749) 18th century Marseille, Musee de la Faience; Musee Borely, Marseille

Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece. 1st quarter of the 6th century BC: lion and griffon
JEB4910007 Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece. 1st quarter of the 6th century BC: lion and griffon. Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology, Marseille; (add.info.: Aryballe, from Corinth, Greece)

Jesus on the Cross - Christ on a base Fabrique Joseph Fauchier (1687-1751) -Musee de la faience Marseille
JEB4904487 Jesus on the Cross - Christ on a base Fabrique Joseph Fauchier (1687-1751) -Musee de la faience Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

Moustiers powder box, Olerys Laugier factory - Joseph Olerys (1697-1749) and Jean Baptiste Laugier (18th century)
JEB4904506 Moustiers powder box, Olerys Laugier factory - Joseph Olerys (1697-1749) and Jean Baptiste Laugier (18th century) - Musee de la Faience Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

View of the french porcelain factory of Sevres, Hauts de Seine. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4905179 View of the french porcelain factory of Sevres, Hauts de Seine. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Moustiers - Wall fountain with lid - " Le Triomphe de la Godesse Amphitrite" - Decor with garlands
JEB4903265 Moustiers - Wall fountain with lid - " Le Triomphe de la Godesse Amphitrite" - Decor with garlands and medallions, goat head mascarons - Faience stannifere

Moustiers - Round dish, large dish with edge around "Le banquet des faunes" Faience stannifere
JEB4903257 Moustiers - Round dish, large dish with edge around "Le banquet des faunes" Faience stannifere, decoration of great fire polychrome Fabrique Olerys-LAUGIER -Joseph Olerys

Portrait of a chinese woman in traditional dress. She is seated next to an openwork piece of furniture on which various
3570970 Portrait of a chinese woman in traditional dress. She is seated next to an openwork piece of furniture on which various objects, including a clock and a vase with flowers, are set

Science. The french chemist Alexandre Brongniart, director of the Sevres Porcelain Factory from 1800 to 1847 Engraving
3434716 Science. The french chemist Alexandre Brongniart, director of the Sevres Porcelain Factory from 1800 to 1847 Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Science. Porcelain making. Porcelain oven of the Manufacture nationale de Sevres
3434714 Science. Porcelain making. Porcelain oven of the Manufacture nationale de Sevres. Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Art. Oven for faience (tin glazed pottery). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434712 Art. Oven for faience (tin glazed pottery). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Art. Four a faience. Coll. Part. Art)

An improved cow shed in London
3732495 An improved cow shed in London; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an improved cow shed with metal and ceramic fittings which could be kept clean more easily than wooden ones)

Craftsmen in a copper pottery workshop
LSE4112464 Craftsmen in a copper pottery workshop.; Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva

Greek mythology: a river deity, with a crown of leaves, holding an oar and seated on a jar pouring water - Eau forte by
FLO4679994 Greek mythology: a river deity, with a crown of leaves, holding an oar and seated on a jar pouring water - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Bride examining the contents of her marriage basket. Her bridesmaids show her lace, jewelry, diaments and finery
FLO4677656 Bride examining the contents of her marriage basket. Her bridesmaids show her lace, jewelry, diaments and finery

Pharmacy jar
3499727 Pharmacy jar; (add.info.: Pharmacy jar. Mid 18th century. French influences. Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Ceramic Museum of Barcelona, Catalonia. Spain.); PHAS/UIG

Tunisia, Sfax: The Arab march with bags, pottery and baskets, animated view with many merchants and buyers, 1900
LUX4765874 Tunisia, Sfax: The Arab march with bags, pottery and baskets, animated view with many merchants and buyers, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: The Arab march with bags, pottery and baskets)

The Annunciation
3329927 The Annunciation; (add.info.: The Annunciation by Giovanni della Robbia (1469-1529) an Italian Renaissance ceramic artist. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Cream ware tankard, portrait of General Horatio Gates, c. 1777-80
3031784 Cream ware tankard, portrait of General Horatio Gates, c. 1777-80; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

Etruscan Art: Sarcophagus with reclining couple, Cerveteri, Italy, 6th century BC (painted terracotta)
531205 Etruscan Art: Sarcophagus with reclining couple, Cerveteri, Italy, 6th century BC (painted terracotta); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701652 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Composite table service, late 18th century (porcelain)
8683007 Composite table service, late 18th century (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)
7205796 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each painted with an orchid specimen)

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain)
7205795 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogrammed Botanical Place Plates, c.1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Each painted with an orchid specimen)

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"Ceramic: A Global Tapestry of Art and History" From the Tower of London to the bustling souks of Marrakech, ceramic art has left its mark on cultures across the globe. In London, the installation "Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red" mesmerized visitors with its poignant display poppies, paying tribute to those lost in World War I. As dusk settled over the Tower, these delicate creations illuminated a solemn reminder of sacrifice. Traveling south to Tangier, Morocco, vibrant tagine pots adorned market stalls like works of art. Their intricate designs showcased North Africa's rich ceramic heritage, captivating both locals and tourists alike. Back in England's Nottinghamshire countryside, a Melton Mowbray pork pie rested proudly on a handmade ceramic plate. The marriage between culinary tradition and artisanal craftsmanship celebrated local culture at its finest. Across continents in Puebla State, Mexico, Talavera Pottery dazzled visitors at El Parian Market. Its vivid colors and intricate patterns reflected centuries-old techniques passed down through generations—a testament to Mexico's proud artistic legacy. In Istanbul's Topkapi Palace, glazed pottery captured attention with its exquisite details. Each piece told stories from Turkey's past while showcasing their mastery over this ancient craft. Meanwhile in Seville streets lined with ceramic tiles formed a map depicting Italy and the Mediterranean region—an ode to history entwined within urban landscapes. Gaudi architecture further exemplified how they can transcend traditional boundaries by blending seamlessly into modern cityscapes. Venturing eastward towards Persia (modern-day Iran), Azulejos - Faience de Kashan depicted Simurgh—a mythical creature symbolizing rebirth—on intricately painted blue tiles. This fusion of Persian mythology with fine ceramics showcased an enduring cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe today. Finally reaching Lisbon in Portugal, azulejo-painted blue tiles adorned buildings throughout the cityscape.