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Royal Doulton Character Jug Simple Simon D6374 Copyright 1952 Mint Condition La
Very hard to find character jug. Measures 4.25" tall with No cracks, chips, or crazing.
$185.00
Antique KPM Handled Lobster Dish Hand Painted Blue with Heavy Gold Old Paris Sty
14" x 9" wide. No cracks,chips, or restorations. Firing flaws below foot are<br>interesting. Guaranteed mid 19th century.
$95.00
Antique Vienna Figure Lace woman Laundress Meissen KPM style Impressed Shield Ma
Guaranteed 19th century or older. I believe it may even be 18th century. There<br>is no damage or restorations. The separations of the lace are from the firing.<br>Unsure of manufacturer. 4" tall.
$175.00
Nymphemburg Blanc de Chine Singing Cherub Not Four Seasons 8.5" tall 18th to 19
I believe this figure to be antique. There is no under glaze mark and the mold number 35 is hand incised. I believe that dates it prior to 1860. There is no damage or restorations. Guaranteed Nymphemburg. Not a common figure. The four season figures are similar, but have a different base and figures.
$245.00
Antique Vienna Porcelain Boy Warming Hands over Fire 19th century
.<br>Guaranteed 19th century or older Extremely heavy piece of hard porcelain for its<br>size. Very Good quality. I believe there's very old professional restoration to<br>the right hand. No other damage. 6" tall.
$115.00
Hermann Sontag (1873-1944) Antique Berlin Porcelain Plaque hand painted woman
Hermann Sontag (1873-1944) Antique Porcelain Plaque hand painted woman. 10 3/8" x 8 3/8" framed x 6 3/8" x 4.25" plaque. No damage to plaque or frame.
$895.00
Willets American Belleek Satsuma Atlan ceramic Club Anna H Abercrombie 1907 Cove
7.75" tall x 6.75" wide. No cracks, chips, or restorations. It is possible there<br>was once an additional lid, and there's wear to Gilding on top.
$345.00
Staffordshire Spatterware plate with Equestrian Fox Transferware Decorat
Guaranteed early to mid 19th century. No cracks, chips, crazing, or restorations. Very uncommon piece. 7" wide.
$155.00
Furnival Staffordshire Transferware Punch Bowl Polychrome Lustre Decoration c.18
14 5/8" wide x 7 3/8" tall. No cracks, chips, or restorations. Some wear to<br>lustre on rim, overall crazing as expected. Impressed Furnival mark. Mid 19th<br>century.
$580.00
Staffordshire Miniature Figure man woman with spaniel mid to late 19th century
3 5/8" tall x 4"wide with no damage or restorations whatsoever. I could find no<br>definite losses to applied decoration.<br><br>circa 1860's.
$125.00
Rosenthal Antoinette Pompadour Coffeepot 6 cup gold trim
11" tall x 10.25" handle to spout. Like new condition with no cracks, chips,<br>scratches, stains, crazing, or gold wear.
$219.00
RS Prussia Berry Set and Cake Plate Roses on Rainbow Luster 9 pcs total c.1890
Some gold wear and minor wear to Decoration. 2 5.25 berry bowls have very small<br>rim chips, other berry bowls, 9" large bowl, and 10.5" cake Plate all have no<br>chips, cracks, or restorations. Guaranteed RS Prussia C.1900.
$295.00
Antique Royal Crown Derby Imari Kings Pattern Bowl blue underglaze Decoration on
I believe this decoration on the reverse is uncommon. No cracks, chips, or restorations guaranteed. Some wear to the Gilding as shown in pics. Guaranteed early 19th century. 9 15/16" x 1 15/16"
$155.00
18th Century French Porcelain Courting Figures By Joseph-Gaspard Robert late 17
They measure 7 7/8" tall and the bases are 3 11/16" wide. I'm 100% certain these<br>are very early antique figures circa late 18th to early 19th century. They have<br>Joseph Gaspard Roberts' mark and I have no reason to believe they aren't that.<br>He operated a factory until 1793. The man has an extremely old restoration to<br>his arm and a small chip under the base with no other damage. The woman has a<br>few small chips off her bouquet with no other damage.
$334.00
Landing of the Fathers At Plymouth Rock Native Americans Historical Staffordshir
American historical Staffordshire Plate American independence, George Washington. No cracks, chips, crazing, stains, or restorations. Slight wear to glaze on back rim in a few spots shown in last pic. Guaranteed c.1830's.
$225.00
Staffordshire Child's plate Robinson Crusoe Transferware ABC plate mid 19th cent
Guaranteed circa mid 19th century, special. 5.5" wide. There is a re glued chip shown in two pics, no other damage. Uncommon scene.
$40.00
c1820 Staffordshire Pearlware Figure Girl 6.5" tall with 2.5" square base
c1820 Staffordshire Pearlware Figure Girl 6.5" tall with 2.5" square base Nice<br>piece with no restorations or major damage. 2 tiny nicks on base, one small chip<br>off her dress, no cracks, some paint wear.<br>TW133
$354.00
Robj Cusenier Bottle Paris France Art Deco 1920's Uncommon Bottle with perfect l
This particular bottle is Very Scarce. The lid has no damage. The base has been<br>broken and re-glued it also has a crack on her left side extending all the way<br>down. Measures 10.5"
$334.00
Limoges Porcelain Plaque Artist Signed and Dated 1920 11.75" woodland Scene T&V
Great piece with no issues. The paint is a bisque type rather than the more common shiny painting of the era. It was painted at the factory pre firing as it survived much cleaning on my part. I wouldn't pull out the steel wool, but the paint is strong. A graceful work of art that will blend in with most settings. The porcelain is perfect with no damage or wear.
$165.00
Limoges Portrait Cabinet Plate T.V. Heavily embossed gold 8.5"
No cracks, chips, or restorations. No Gilding wear on rim. The gold and border is hand decorated, the portrait I believe is a transfer. Late 19th to early 20th century.
$95.00
Old Paris Porcelain Hand Painted Portrait vases Courting Youths Man playing inst
They measure 11.75" tall with no cracks, chips, or restoration guaranteed.<br>They're both impressed 125 P&A, both are missing much of the Gilding. Both are<br>100% hand painted portraits. Guarantee circa mid 19th century.
$325.00
Lamp repurposed from 1890's Flow Blue Wash Bowl and Pitcher Set "Dresden" Humphr
Well here it is! What you've always wanted but couldn't justify doing<br>financially or with a clear conscience. Someone did it for you about 50 years<br>ago. They did a good job it appears. Though I guess they had to drill the<br>pitcher. The pitcher is perfect otherwise with no cracks, chips, or<br>restorations. The bowl has a very tight crowsfoot on the base that doesn't go<br>through to interior. Both pieces have the expected crazing from 120 year old<br>earthenware. A couple worn glaze spots on rim of bowl, no chips or cracks. The<br>bowl is 15.75" wide, pitcher is 11.5" tall without brass hardware. Lamp and<br>switch work.<br><br>I'll include the shade if you want, but my main concern will be the careful<br>packaging of the bowl/pitcher. They will for sure reach you in the condition<br>they're currently in.
$425.00
Antique Derby Figures 18th Century Liberty and Matrimony Man with Bird's nest an
The woman is 8 7/8" tall, the man is 8.5" tall. Tag on the base indicating they<br>were part of the "Burnap Collection" Chelsea, 1770. I believe they're from the<br>crossover period right around the time the firm changed hands in 1769. They have<br>the Patch marks on the base. I believe these are a fairly uncommon subject<br>matter. Guaranteed 18th century.<br><br>There is much damage to the applied Florals on both pieces. I believe there is a<br>very old professional restoration to his hat and her arm.<br><br>The pair is very heavy, 3.25 pounds.<br><br>The Chelsea porcelain manufactory (established around 1743-45) is the first<br>important porcelainmanufactory in England;[1] its earliest soft-paste porcelain,<br>aimed at the aristocratic market—cream jugs in the form of two seated goats—are<br>dated 1745. The entrepreneurial director was Nicholas Sprimont, a silversmith by<br>trade, but few documents survive to aid a picture of the manufactory's history.<br>Early tablewares, being produced in profusion by 1750, depend on Meissen<br>porcelain models and on silver prototypes, such as salt cellars in the form of<br>realistic shells.<br><br>Chelsea was known for its figures. From about 1760 its inspiration was drawn<br>more from Sèvres porcelainthan Meissen.<br><br>In 1769 the manufactory was purchased by William Duesbury, owner of the Derby<br>porcelain factory, and the wares are indistinguishable during the "Chelsea-Derby<br>period" that lasted until 1784, when the Chelsea factory was demolished and its<br>moulds, patterns and many of its workmen and artists transferred to Derby.
$1,500.00
Staffordshire Childs Tea Set Pearlware Mid 19th century 12 piece
Guaranteed circa mid to late 19th century, special. There is no damage, overall<br>crazing as expected with light stains on a few pieces. Hand potted with applied<br>handles, creamer is molded. Plates are 5 5/8" wide.
$145.00
JPL Limoges Porcelain Plaque Jean Pouyat C.1900 Artist Signed 18" With Roses an
Sure to be the star of any collection or room it's in. It measures 18" without<br>the frame and 23 7/8" with. A graceful work of art that will blend in with most<br>settings. The porcelain is perfect with no damage or wear. The frame is clean<br>but missing four of the beads surrounding the plaque.
$1,100.00
Mid 19th century Pearlware Blue Transferware Staffordshire Child's Plate Hackwoo
Guaranteed circa mid 19th century, special. No damage whatsoever.
$35.00
Barbara Woodruff Studio Pottery "From A Distance" incredibly thought out And co
3.5" tall x 4.5" tall. Really incredible piece of complex hand made art pottery<br>by the Texas Artist Barbara Woodruff. No damage whatsoever.
$225.00
Royal Rudolstadt embossed Porcelain Hand Painted Floral COLOSSAL 15.5" Ewers Go
15.5" tall x 6.5" wide. All hand decorated. Nice fancy embossing, really good<br>quality porcelain, no cracks, chips, or restorations, clean gold on trim and<br>handles. I'm 100% sure these have no restorations, amazing but I guess they were<br>kept out of the way for over 100 years. They're really big.
$425.00
8 pieces Antique Early to mid 19th Century Pottery Copper Lustre, Pink Lustre, R
The only pieces that don't have damage are the 3 5/8" tall Chelsea Sprig Creamer<br>that's very unusual with the blue background and the handle less cup and saucer.<br>The saucer is 5 5/8" wide. The blue decorated pitcher is 5" tall with repaired<br>handle and a chip on rim. The multicolor painted pitcher is 4.25" tall with 3<br>small chips on the spout. The 3.5" blue striped mug has a repair on handle and<br>restored chip on base. The 4" blue striped cup has 2 chips and 2 small hairlines<br>on rim. The 4.5" pink lustre decorated pitcher has a chip on bottom of handle<br>and 2 small chips on spout.
$110.00
c1940 Lenox Miniature Girl on Ledge Figure
c1940 Lenox Miniature Girl on Ledge Figure 3.75" tall with no cracks, chips, or crazing. b12
$215.00
Art Nouveau Royal Rudolstadt embossed Porcelain Hand Painted Floral Vase Gold Ha
8" tall x 4.5" wide. All hand decorated. Nice fancy embossing, really good quality porcelain, no cracks, chips, or restorations, minor gold wear on trim and handles.
$75.00
Hutschenreuther Portrait Plaque signed Wagner Duchess of Leicestershire in fancy
Plaque measures 5.75" x 4" frame measures 8" x 6 1/8" no damage of any kind. All<br>hand painted and artist signed. Guaranteed 19th century Hutschenreuther.
$1,175.00
R.S. PRUSSIA Lily Mold deep Bowl c.1890's Vivid Colors Gold 9.25"
Some gold wear on rim and flowers closest to the rim. No chips, cracks, or restorations. Unmarked, but guaranteed RS Prussia.
$115.50
St Augustine, FL Landing of Jean Ponce De Leon L.R. Sch. Bavaria plate c.1900
8 5/16" wide c.1900 good vintage condition, only minor rough spots on unglazed part of the foot rim, and some gold trim wear on rim. No cracks, scratches, or chips on exterior rim.
$42.00
Antique English Earthenware Hand Painted Roses porcelain Tazza - Cake Stand with
Really nice early 1800's to 1860's compote set. I believe the Brown leaves on the rim are transfer printed, but am positive the flowers in the centers are hand painted. Every piece has slight variations some even have different colored roses in the same spots. The plates were made on a potters wheel. The Compote and plates are 9" wide x 2.5" tall, no cracks, chips, or restorations on any of the 5 pieces there is minor gold wear on the compote, very minor utensil marks here and there on all pieces, extremely light stains on the front and back of one plate. This is a really clean set and very early.
$145.00
c1900 Antique Rosenthal Copenhagen Duck vases pair
c1900 Antique Rosenthal Copenhagen Duck vases pair 6" tall each with no cracks,<br>chips, or restorations. Selling both.<br><br>isshelf
$135.00
Early Booths thin British Ironstone bowl
Early Booths thin British Ironstone bowl. This bowl is amazingly thinly potted for this type/era piece. This is an Early Booths mark, I believe from the third quarter of the 19th century. Large bowl with no cracks, chips, or restorations. 9" wide x 4.25" tall. isshelf
$275.00
Antique Dresden Hand painted bowl
Antique Dresden Hand painted bowl. Super fancy shape with little to no wear. 7" x 7 5/8" one tiny teeny chigger bite on footrim that I attempted to show in top center of last pic. It's nothing, would never be noticed anywhere, only mentioning because it's an online sale, no other chips, cracks, restorations, or significant wear. isshelf
$185.00
c1890 Antique Pirkenhammer hand painted porcelain cabinet plate depicting Elisab
A beautiful Pirkenhammer porcelain cabinet plate of a hand painted central<br>portrait depicting Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, a prolific painter associated with<br>Marie Antoinette.<br>9 5/8" wide, very high quality professional restoration at the 10:00 position<br>(upper left), very difficult to spot from the front but has yellowed with age on<br>back as it's likely about a 30 year old restoration and that's what happens.. No<br>other cracks, chips, or restorations, 100% hand painted and great.
$404.00
Antique Hutschenreuther Wagner Royal Vienna Style Cabinet plate Louise Marie Ann
Antique Wagner Royal Vienna Style Cabinet plate Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon<br>Illegitimate Daughter of Louis XIV. 100% hand painted. 7" wide with no cracks,<br>chips, or restorations. Impresses CMHR (C.M. Hutschenreuther) mark in addition<br>to Underglaze shield mark. One speck of gold loss to left of Wagner signature.<br><br>The Hutschenreuther family started production of porcelain in German Northern<br>Bavaria already in 1814. The founder was Carolus Magnus Hutschenreuther who<br>established factory in a town Hohenberg an der Eger.<br><br>Carolus Magnus died in 1845. After his death the factory was run by his wife and<br>two sons.
$404.00
Spode Enzo Plazzotta(1921-1981) Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell in 'Friday'
Spode Enzo Plazzotta Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell in 'Friday's Child' ballet dancers sculpture. Limited Edition Sculpture on very heavy marble base, The base will be removed for shipping and they will be protected so the arms don't come into contact with anything. I will most likely ship the base separately as it's really heavy, some with threaded screw for easy removal and reassembly. 14.5" tall.
$750.00
Nymphenburg Dog Figures Fox Terrier and Great Dane
Nymphenburg Dog Figures Fox Terrier and Great Dane. Great Dane is 8.5" tall, Fox Terrier is 7.25" tall. Both with no cracks, chips, or restorations. Selling both figures shown, Nymphenburg dog figures this size currently retail for about 2k each new. These are really good quality, they make a great pair and have likely been together for the past 40-50 years but I would consider splitting them up for a reasonable offer as I realize some people only love certain types of dogs to a certain extent.. Selling both shown. tw106
$725.00
Large Antique French Holy water font Ruffony
Large Antique French Holy water font Ruffony. 13.75" tall x 10" wide, mixed<br>metals on wood, great condition.
$284.00
JL Menau Graf Von Hennebert Porzellan Echt Reticulated footed hand enameled porc
JL Menau Graf Von Hennebert Porzellan Echt Reticulated footed hand enameled porcelain bowl. 10 7/8" wide x 3.5" tall with no damage and almost no signs of wear, very minimal wear to gilding. isshelf
$110.00
c1920 Nymphenburg Franz Anton Bustelli designed Lucina
From the first half of the 20th century Modeled Franz Anton Bustelli in the 1760's for Nymphenburg. She is Lucinda from Bustelli's Commedia Dell'Arte series of figures. Franz Anton Bustelli (April 12, 1723 – April 18, 1763) was a Swiss-born German modeller for the Bavarian Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory from 1754 to his death in 1763. 8.5" tall with no damage or restorations whatsoever. Nymphenburg still offers a different version of this figure on their website that was reintroduced in 2008 for $13,750.figshelf
$695.00
c1870 British Relief Molded Stoneware Syrup Pitcher
c1870 British Relief Molded Stoneware Syrup Pitcher. Interesting design and a great lid. No issues or damage, from the last half of the 19th century. 8 5/8" to top of finial. B18
$135.00
c1820 French Sevres Style Gilt bronze mounted cabinet plate
c1820 French Sevres Style Gilt bronze mounted cabinet plate. The only identifying marks are an incised what I believe to be 24-C it is a large incision under the glaze taking up the entire area between the outer and inner footrims. Good early piece from the first half of the 19th century, entirely hand painted, the border has a matte finish, 9.75" wide. isshelf
$650.00
Antique Staffordshire Bookends Man and Woman reclining on sofa
Antique Staffordshire Bookends Man and Woman reclining on sofa bookend figures. 19th century with no cracks, chips, or restorations. 8.5" tall x 7.75" wide.. tw105
$375.00
Antique Staffordshire Cobbler and Wife bookend figures
Antique Staffordshire Cobbler and Wife bookend figures. 19th century with no cracks, chips, or restorations. 6.5" tall. tw105
$175.00
C1900 French T&V Limoges porcelain plaque
C1900 French T&V Limoges porcelain plaque. Appears to be artist signed<br>Hodkinson. 7.5" x 9.75" plaque in 11 5/8" x 9 1/8" frame. Nice antique over 100<br>year old hand painted plaque. No damage.
$459.00
c1900 Equestrian/ scene Adams Jasperware biscuit barrel
c1900 Equestrian/ scene Adams Jasperware biscuit barrel. 6" tall without bail x 6" wide, no damage, restorations, or stains. tw274
$225.00
c1860 Two relief molded jugs pewter mounted
c1860 Two relief molded jugs pewter mounted. Selling both jugs shown, tallest 9.5" to thumb lift. No damage to ceramics, blue one marked T booth on lid and Cork and Edge on base has some loss to the mounting but the lid is intact and functional unrestored condition. Tw274
$285.00
1860's Minton Majolica Game Pie Dish with lid
1860's Minton Majolica Game Pie Dish with lid. English Victorian majolica game-pie dish, Minton, c.1862, lid with game animals resting on ferns and leaves molded in relief, base modeled as a woven basket with oak branch handles, impressed mark Minton with date cypher, small area of restoration at tip of mallard's wing, approx 7"h, 13.25"l, 8"w, 6.25lbs. No damage or restorations other than the tip of the wing shown and described. isshelf
$1,795.00
Early Celadon bowl
Early Celadon bowl. 5 1/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep, good early piece likely Chinese<br>from a collection put together in the third quarter of the 20th century<br>traveling through and working in Asia. Glaze inconsistencies and crazing that<br>may not be intentional but are very attractive. A few tiny chips to footrim<br>mostly glazed over.
$450.00
Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994) Mid Century Modern Texas Studio Pottery la
Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994) Mid Century Modern Texas Studio Pottery<br>large vase. 9.75" tall x 7" with with no damage or restorations. Fresh from a<br>local Austin TX estate, most likely made when he was teaching in TX before<br>moving to Silverton.<br><br>Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994). artist, potter, professor and author<br>renown for blending clays and glazes from soils and minerals of the San Juan<br>Mountains near Silverton Colorado. Pottery made from these mixtures is very<br>durable with a distinctive allure. When Germany conquered Czechoslovakia,<br>Kriwanek was forcibly drafted into the German Army. He was then sent to North<br>Africa desert, but one morning when he and the other forced draftees awoke, they<br>were alone. Kriwanek was sent to the Prisoner of War Camp in Clarinda, where he,<br>an artist by trade, began painting again, specifically illustrations of the<br>camp. Once the war was over, he was released and returned to Europe, where he<br>lived in the Netherlands for four years. In fact, Winegardner said a family in<br>Shenandoah sent Kriwanek to the University of Iowa where he could obtain his<br>teaching degree. He then taught in Shenandoah for one year, followed by Mount<br>Pleasant, Iowa.<br><br>In 1948, Franz Kriwanek settled in Sweden to study Sino-Swedish stoneware under<br>the masters Wilhelm Koge and Stig Lindberg. While in Sweden he had 7 one man<br>exhibits.In 1963, He arrived in Texas, taking a position on the art faculty at<br>Texas Tech University. For months after he arrived in West Texas, he sought a<br>clay suitable to stand 2,400 degrees. He found it in a quarry in Snyder, Texas.<br>He believed in using local materials and developed a series of glazes which have<br>cotton gin ashes as they main component. These glazes follow the same traditions<br>of Chinese ash glazes.<br><br>“Franz Kriwanek was born on May 1, 1920 in Worschach, Austria.<br>Winegardner said when Germany conquered Czechoslovakia, Kriwanek was forcibly<br>drafted into the German Army. He was then sent to North Africa desert, but one<br>morning when he and the other forced draftees awoke, they were alone.<br>“The Germans were gone. They had left them in the desert,” said Winegardner.<br>“The first thing they did was surrender.”<br>Kriwanek was sent to the Prisoner of War Camp in Clarinda, where he, an artist<br>by trade, began painting again, specifically illustrations of the camp. Once the<br>war was over, he was released and returned to Europe, where he lived in the<br>Netherlands for four years.<br>“Someone he knew in Clarinda sponsored him and his family to move back to<br>Clarinda,” Winegardner said. “He then moved to Shenandoah and started Kriwanek<br>Pottery and Art School. He was really promoted and supported by people in<br>Shenandoah.”<br>In fact, Winegardner said a family in Shenandoah sent Kriwanek to the University<br>of Iowa where he could obtain his teaching degree. He then taught in Shenandoah<br>for one year, followed by Mount Pleasant, Iowa.<br>“He ended his teaching career as chair of ceramics at the University of Texas at<br>Lubbock,” said Winegardner. “He ended up in Silverton, Colorado with Silverton<br>Mountain Pottery. He passed away in 1994, but his pieces have recently become<br>overly popular.”
$304.00
Antique Hand painted Minton luncheon plate with jeweled border
Antique Hand painted Minton luncheon plate. Great plate from the last half of the 19th century, impressed Minton mark with some numbers/letters for date code I assume that I unfortunately don't have time to check out. No chips or cracks, some utensil marks and surface wear. 9 1/16" wide. isshelf
$75.00
Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994) 1965 Mid Century Modern Texas Studio Potter
Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994) 1965 Mid Century Modern Texas Studio<br>Pottery Framed Plaque 9.25" x 16" total 13.25" x 7" plaque, absolutely no damage<br>or wear.<br><br>Franz Kriwanek (American, 1920-1994) artist, potter, professor and author renown<br>for blending clays and glazes from soils and minerals of the San Juan Mountains<br>near Silverton Colorado. Pottery made from these mixtures is very durable with a<br>distinctive allure. When Germany conquered Czechoslovakia, Kriwanek was forcibly<br>drafted into the German Army. He was then sent to North Africa desert, but one<br>morning when he and the other forced draftees awoke, they were alone. Kriwanek<br>was sent to the Prisoner of War Camp in Clarinda, where he, an artist by trade,<br>began painting again, specifically illustrations of the camp. Once the war was<br>over, he was released and returned to Europe, where he lived in the Netherlands<br>for four years. In fact, Winegardner said a family in Shenandoah sent Kriwanek<br>to the University of Iowa where he could obtain his teaching degree. He then<br>taught in Shenandoah for one year, followed by Mount Pleasant, Iowa.<br><br>In 1948, Franz Kriwanek settled in Sweden to study Sino-Swedish stoneware under<br>the masters Wilhelm Koge and Stig Lindberg. While in Sweden he had 7 one man<br>exhibits.In 1963, He arrived in Texas, taking a position on the art faculty at<br>Texas Tech University. For months after he arrived in West Texas, he sought a<br>clay suitable to stand 2,400 degrees. He found it in a quarry in Snyder, Texas.<br>He believed in using local materials and developed a series of glazes which have<br>cotton gin ashes as they main component. These glazes follow the same traditions<br>of Chinese ash glazes.<br><br>“Franz Kriwanek was born on May 1, 1920 in Worschach, Austria.<br>Winegardner said when Germany conquered Czechoslovakia, Kriwanek was forcibly<br>drafted into the German Army. He was then sent to North Africa desert, but one<br>morning when he and the other forced draftees awoke, they were alone.<br>“The Germans were gone. They had left them in the desert,” said Winegardner.<br>“The first thing they did was surrender.”<br>Kriwanek was sent to the Prisoner of War Camp in Clarinda, where he, an artist<br>by trade, began painting again, specifically illustrations of the camp. Once the<br>war was over, he was released and returned to Europe, where he lived in the<br>Netherlands for four years.<br>“Someone he knew in Clarinda sponsored him and his family to move back to<br>Clarinda,” Winegardner said. “He then moved to Shenandoah and started Kriwanek<br>Pottery and Art School. He was really promoted and supported by people in<br>Shenandoah.”<br>In fact, Winegardner said a family in Shenandoah sent Kriwanek to the University<br>of Iowa where he could obtain his teaching degree. He then taught in Shenandoah<br>for one year, followed by Mount Pleasant, Iowa.<br>“He ended his teaching career as chair of ceramics at the University of Texas at<br>Lubbock,” said Winegardner. “He ended up in Silverton, Colorado with Silverton<br>Mountain Pottery. He passed away in 1994, but his pieces have recently become<br>overly popular.”
$604.00
1920's Noritake Art Deco heavily gilt oval bowl
1920's Noritake Art Deco heavily gilt oval bowl. Very amazing piece in near mint condition with no damage or detectable wear. Marked as shown, likely decorated by Pickard or one of the other Chicago decoration studios of the first half of the 20th century.. 10.25" x 7" x 2.5" deep.tw270
$145.00
c1870 Early Hand Painted Cauldron T.C. Brown Westhead and Moore cabinet plate
c1870 Early Hand Painted Cauldron T.C. Brown Westhead and Moore cabinet plate. Unmarked. No damage or restorations, fine overall crazing. 9 3/16" wide, no detectable markings. isshelf
$225.00
Antique Royal Doulton Stoneware miniatures
Antique Royal Doulton Stoneware miniatures. Selling the three pieces from the first quarter of the 20th century with no damage. Loving cup is unmarked but has been attributed to Doulton by reliable sources, it's 7/8" tall, mug and creamer are 1 9/16" tall. Selling all three pieces. kitshelf
$165.00
