Hayashi Kodenji (1831-1915), one of the most influential Japanese masters of cloisonné, was a student of the famous 19th century master Tsukamoto Kaisuke (1828-1887). In
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Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) – the famous decorator of the American “golden era”. He received an art education, traveled a lot, studying the culture and
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The works of the American ceramics master Carol Long (Carol Long, b. 1965) are inspired by natural motifs. Her works surprise with the sophistication and
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The famous mark of Limoges porcelain, the inscription “Limoges France” applied with chromium oxide, is no less known to connoisseurs than the cobalt crossed swords
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Cheryatov Egor (George) Kuzmich, founded his own jewelry workshop in 1899. Cheryatov’s workshop was the main supplier of silverware and jewelry for the F.A. Lorie.”
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Sèvres porcelain in the pâte-sur-pâte style The pâte-sur-pâte (literally: “paste on paste”) ceramic decoration method was adopted by French craftsmen from earlier Chinese designs. In
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Rookwood Pottery, founded by Maria Longworth Nichols in 1880, has become one of America’s most renowned art potteries, thanks in large part to the talented
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American artist Albert Robert Valentine (1862-1925) is best known for his work as chief artist at the Rookwood Pottery and for his watercolor paintings of
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Emile Galle had versatile talents and interests. He understood graphics and painting, design theory, the production of glass and ceramics, and designed household items. In
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It is very rare to see cameo glass vases in bronze frames from the French master Abel Combe at auctions. I was unable to find
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