Ancient cultures have passed down captivating narratives through their pottery creations, over the ages; among them stands out the stirrup spout vessel as an artifact that truly captivates with its bridge handles and central spout design—a testament to creativity, in handling and pouring liquids with ingenuity.
An ancient pilgrim bottle could be the deciding factor, for explorers navigating deserts and perilous landscapes survival wise.
Authentic pieces of Majolica pottery can command prices at auctions, with some fetching thousands of dollars; however experts believe that 40% of the pieces available, in the current market are actually reproductions.
Iznik pottery typically features a soft, sandy texture with grayish-white clay covered by a thin, usually white slip (a liquid mixture of clay and water). Common forms include flat dishes, although bowls, jugs, and flower vases are also prevalent.
The ancient societies have bestowed upon us riches; however few relics embody the marriage of utility and creativity as beautifully as the Globular jar does.
During the 17th centuries of the Ming dynasty era Kraak porcelain emerged as a ceramic development impactful, on both Asian and European artistic traditions.
The exquisite Kuznetsov porcelain symbolizes a feat in ceramic artistry spanning close, to two hundred years of skill and creativity
Rockingham pottery is widely recognized as a milestone, in the evolution of production during the 19th century. This unique brown glazed earthenware gained popularity across Britain and America.
One of the milestones, in the history of ceramics is the Kangxi porcelain collection crafted by artisans during the Qing dynasty from 1662 to 1777.
Art Deco ceramics are recognized for their opulence and elegance, embodying a ‘modern’ esthetic typical of the 1925 exhibition. These ceramics frequently feature geometric shapes, which are a hallmark of the Art Deco style.
