EditorialPilgrim flask; Unknown; Puisaye, France, Burgundy, Europe; early 16th century; Cobalt-glazed stoneware; Object: H: 33.5 x W: 23.1 x D: 12.8 cm (H: 13 3/16 x W: 9 1/8 x D: 5 1/16 in.).
EditorialBasket vase, ca. 1900, French, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Stoneware, 19 1/2 in., 15.9 lb. (49.5 cm, 7.2 kg), Ceramics-Pottery, The imaginitive four-handled form of this vase resembles the pronged shape of a vajra, a Buddhist ritual implement. Hoentschel f...
EditorialVase soliflore, ca. 1889?94, French, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Glazed stoneware, 10 3/4 x 6 5/16 in. (27.3 x 16 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, Much of Carri?s's work reflects the influence of Japanese stoneware, evident in this vase in the use of a traditional J...
EditorialGourd vase, ca. 1890, French, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Stoneware, 9 3/4 ? 6 1/2 in., 4 lb. (24.8 ? 16.5 cm, 1.8 kg), Ceramics-Pottery, The earth tones and the natural aesthetic of the freely applied glazes, which drip down the sides of these two vases, ...
EditorialLa Grenouillard (The Frog Man), ca. 1891, French, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Stoneware, wt. confirmed: 13 in., 29.1 lb. (33 cm, 13.2 kg), Ceramics-Pottery, Carri?s was fascinated by frogs, which appear in several examples of his work. Le Grenouillard is h...
EditorialVase, ca. 1890?1900, French, Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, Stoneware, confirmed: 13 3/4 ? 5 ? 4 1/4 in., 9.1 lb. (34.9 ? 12.7 ? 10.8 cm, 4.1 kg), Ceramics-Pottery, Hoentschel was an interior decorator and a collector of medieval and eighteenth-century decora...
EditorialPilgrim flask; Unknown; Puisaye, France, Burgundy, Europe; early 16th century; Cobalt-glazed stoneware; Object: H: 33.5 x W: 23.1 x D: 12.8 cm (H: 13 3/16 x W: 9 1/8 x D: 5 1/16 in.).