Ceramic Collection (page 2)

Europe, Portugal, Lisbon, azulejo on facade of Igreja de Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira

Asia, Vietnam. Ceramics for sale, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province

A Korean terracotta jar / pot seller and his seated chum
A Korean terracotta jar/pot seller and his seated chum (smiling) Date: circa 1910

Black-figure pottery Carbire vase with scene from Odyssey
Greek civilization, 5th-4th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Carbire vase with a scene from the Odyssey

Phrenology bust. Phrenology was a popular pseudoscience of the nineteenth century. The basis for the theory lay in a misplaced belief that a persons character

Croissants. Flaky crescent-shaped puff pastry, traditionally served for breakfast

Snowman figures, Christmas Market, Cologne, Germany, Europe

Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel)
1197121 Still Life with Tulips and Iona, 1920s (oil on panel) by Cadell, Francis Campbell Boileau (1883-1937); 44.5x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Athenian red-figure kylix depicting Aegeus, King of Athens
XTD68847 Athenian red-figure kylix depicting Aegeus, King of Athens, consulting the Delphic Oracle (pottery) by Greek; Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany; Greek, out of copyright

Nubian Girl (hand-painted terracotta)
Ma200886 Nubian Girl (hand-painted terracotta) by Goldscheider, Friedrich (1845-97); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; German, out of copyright

Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (earthenware)
1761950 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (earthenware) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Italian, out of copyright

Portrait of Mrs. Frenchs White Lap-dog, 1782 (enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware
CH100816 Portrait of Mrs. Frenchs White Lap-dog, 1782 (enamel on Wedgwood biscuit earthenware) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 47.6x63.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Plaza de Espana, Seville, Seville Province, Andalucia, Spain

Spain, Andalucia, Seville. An elegant ceramic sign with wrought iron lanterns on a street corner in Plaza del Altozano

Catalan pharmacy pot (17th-18th c. ). Ceramics
Catalan pharmacy pot (17th-18th c.). Ceramics. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum

Close-up of turquoise ceramics, Shah-i-Zinda mausoleum, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Blue Sindi pottery, Pakistan, Asia

Traditional sake bottle with assorted glasses, sake brewery, historical centre, Sanmachi, Takayama, Hida district, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Ceramic, The Boxer Tom Cribb: in canary breeches

A detail of the historical "Bar Gonzalo" in the Seville historical cask, Andalucia, Spain, Europe.

Handmade souvenirs for tourists in the souk of medina old town, Marrakech, Morocco

Details of arabic decorations and mosaic inside Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Old fountain fully decorated with ancient mosaic tiles in the historical Bahia Palace, Marrakech, Morocco

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, South East Asia, Asia

Greek Traditional Easter Bread, Tsoureki

Ceramic tile souvenirs, Oia, Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Greece

Tagine Pots, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa

Artistic ceramics in Ravello, Amalfi Coast, Campania, Italy

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701653 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701650 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701649 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain)
8701648 A Vincennes Two-Handled Circular Tureen, Cover & Stand, c.1750 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); stand width: 42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Heron Aryballos, c.580 BC (earthenware with slip decoration)
XOS5881015 Heron Aryballos, c.580 BC (earthenware with slip decoration) by Greek school, (6th century BC); 13x5.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Greece, Milesian, Eastern province)

Ceramic vase with red figures from the site of Ampurias. 5th century BC (ceramic)
AIS5365139 Ceramic vase with red figures from the site of Ampurias. 5th century BC (ceramic); (add.info.: Archaeological Museum of Barcelona, Spain.); © Iberfoto.

Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain)
7205894 Twelve Lenox Porcelain Gold-Ground Monogramed Botanical Place Plates, c. 1906 (porcelain); diam: 26.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration, -100 BC (ceramic, painted)
7309968 Two-handled spouted jug with dark-on-light polychrome decoration, -100 BC (ceramic, painted); 18.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: ceramic)

Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295748 Tureen with lid and stand, c.1840 (earthenware); 28.5x40x28 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A two-handled soup tureen)

Plate. Raised front view, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295746 Plate. Raised front view, c.1840 (earthenware); 3x27 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Dinner plate of the 'Arctic Scenery' pattern)

Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295379 Tureen in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 17x22x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Tureen and cover in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware)
7295371 Tureen and cover in 'Arctic Scenery' pattern, c.1840 (earthenware); 16x31.5x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chinese export porcelain bowl which belonged to Captain James Cook (1728-1779) and his wife Elizabeth
7295344 Chinese export porcelain bowl which belonged to Captain James Cook (1728-1779) and his wife Elizabeth, c.1770 (porcelain); 9x20 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Plate, 1710-20 (earthenware)
7340687 Plate, 1710-20 (earthenware) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Earthenware plate)

Standing Mother Goddess, 322-185 BC (ceramic)
1068963 Standing Mother Goddess, 322-185 BC (ceramic) by Asian School; 20.02x10.8x4.78 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Ceramic Asian statue of a goddess)

Pedestalled cup, Vasilike mottled ware, circa 2700 BC -2200 BC (clay, pigment)
7309997 Pedestalled cup, Vasilike mottled ware, circa 2700 BC -2200 BC (clay, pigment); 8.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: clay)

Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery)
7309993 Attic black-figure pottery cup depicting a mythological scene, 490 BC - 460 BC (pottery, with painted and incised decoration); 15 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Pithos, circa 1700 BC -1400 BC (clay)
7309958 Pithos, circa 1700 BC -1400 BC (clay); 139 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: clay); © Ashmolean Museum .

Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), in uniform, 1833-1847 (porcelain)
MMM5471534 Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), in uniform, 1833-1847 (porcelain); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

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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.