item name: Portuguese Palissy Ware Plate, 19th Century

item description: Palissy style dish Portuguese, 19th century. Majolica.in the second half of the 19th century, Portuguese potters initated the work of Bernard Palissy, the 16th century French maker of ceramics adorned with fantastical fish, reptiles and sea creatures.provenance: Private Collection

Dimensions: Overall Dimensions
3.5" D X 9.5" Dia
8.89cm D X 24.1cm Dia

item name: Chinese Bowl With Dutch Silver Handle, Kangxi, Circa 1700

item description:

Chinese bowl with Dutch engraved silver handle, Kangxi period (circa 1700). The handle is 19th century, with hallmarks. Fine white porcelain with blue underglaze decoration. Each side panel contains a landscape with a lady. She is seen variously seated, standing, drinking wine, playing an instrument and regarding the gardens. The sides are divided by chamfered corners with panels containing stylized fungi and trellis ornament. In the bottom of the bowl, three boys play. The silver handle is engraved with a floral spray.marks: Wan Li six character reign mark within a double ring on the porcelain. Unidentified hallmarks on the silver handle.provenance: Don Abarbanel, Ashley Falls, Massachusetts

Dimensions: Overall Dimensions - (includes handle)
6" H
15.2cm H

item name: Large Etruscan Vase Urn

item description:

"Etruscan Vase" pattern. Large Urn. English, c.1860.

Dimensions: Approximate size
18" H X 12" W
45.72cm H X 30.48cm W

item name: French Faience Charger

item description:

Early 18th century French (Marseilles) faience charger with scene from Aesop's Fables. Decorated in blue on white ground with a hound and fox in foliage. Rim molded in relief. One stable crack visible. No restoration.

Dimensions: Overall Dimensions
16" H
40.64cm H