Lot 111: Lot of Seven Assorted Decorative Ceramic Vases

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A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 2 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 3 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 4 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 5 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 6 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 7 A varied collection of seven ceramic vases, featuring different sizes, shapes, and decorative patterns including botanical, floral, and avian motifs, some with identified makers and dates. - View 8

Description

A diverse lot of seven decorative ceramic vases, each exhibiting unique artistic styles and craftsmanship, ranging from modern studio pottery to mid-20th century branded porcelain and earlier English wares. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Predominantly Mid to Late 20th Century, with some pieces potentially earlier. * Material: Glazed ceramic and porcelain. * Designs include botanical motifs (eucalyptus, various flowers), avian patterns, and geometric elements. * Identified makers include Franklin Porcelain (1978, Japan), Sanford Ware (England), and Australian studio pottery with an 'HB' or 'HR' mark. Condition: The small vase with the blue chicken motif and the small Sanford Ware vase both exhibit fine crazing across their surfaces. Minor wear, surface marks, and some dirt are present consistent with age and previous use. No significant chips, cracks, or repairs are visible. Interesting fact: * Franklin Porcelain, established in 1973 by The Franklin Mint, collaborated with renowned artists and manufacturers worldwide to produce limited edition collector's items. * Studio pottery, such as the 'HB' marked pieces, often reflects individual artistic expression and local influences, with eucalyptus designs being common in Australian ceramics. Use: This collection offers a versatile array of decorative accents suitable for various interior design themes or for collectors of global ceramic artistry.

Condition Report

The small vase with the blue chicken motif and the small Sanford Ware vase both exhibit fine crazing. Minor wear and surface marks are present consistent with age and use.

Specifications

CategoryCeramics
Lot ReferenceLOT-111
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