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Countryside Scene, Oil on Porcelain
Located in Madrid, ES
Country scene. Oil on porcelain.
A country scene has been painted in oil on a porcelain plate
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Hunting Scene, Oil on Porcelain, After KPM Models
Located in Madrid, ES
Hunting scene. Oil on porcelain. following KPM models.
Oil-painted porcelain plate showing a
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Consecration of Herma, Oil on Porcelain, After Feodor A. Bronnikov
Located in Madrid, ES
The consecration of Herma. Oil on porcelain. Following models of Feodor A. Bronnikov.
Porcelain
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, Oil on Porcelain, 20th Century, After David
By Jacques-Louis David
Located in Madrid, ES
Napoleon crossing the Alps. Oil on porcelain. 20th century, following the models of Jacques-Louis
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Other
H 31.89 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
Antique Naive Portrait of Budgies (Parakeet), Original Oil On Porcelain Painting
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL PAINTING DEPICTING BIRDS (BUDGIE AKA BUDGERIGAR AKA COMMON PARAKEET)
A charming scene depicting two colourful birds in love, snuggling up to each other perched on a...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Velvet, Paint, Glass
H 13.39 in W 15.36 in D 1.19 in
Porcelain Picture Plate Painting After Salomon Koninck "The Hermit"
Located in Berlin, DE
Porcelain picture plate painting after Salomon Koninck "The Hermit"
Oil on porcelain. Impressive
Category
20th Century Dutch Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Porcelain Picture Plate Painting after H. Kaulbach "an Old Pupil" MG 1990
Located in Berlin, DE
Porcelain picture plate painting after H. Kaulbach "an old pupil" MG 1990
Oil on porcelain
Category
20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
H 15.75 in W 13.39 in D 1.58 in
Three Religious Men with Fish
By Joseph Gascle
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Porcelain
Dimensions: 20.00" x 16.00"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Oil
Large Italian School Crucifixion Oil on Canvas After the Old Masters
Located in Nottingham, GB
Large Crucifixion Oil on Canvas After the Old Masters
From a private Italian collection
Free
Category
20th Century Porcelain
Materials
Canvas
Kpm Painting on Porcelain Vestal Virgin with Oil Lamp Goddess of the Hearth
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Toledo, OH
Hand painted on porcelain of a vestal virgin with oil lamp the goddess of the hearth. Stamped K P M
Category
20th Century European Other Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
The Green Fairy with Roses, A French Framed Hand Painted Porcelain Plaque c.1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
-painted polychromed oil on porcelain
Signed lower left
Original gilt wood frame
Circa 1900
Plaque
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
H 10.24 in W 9.06 in D 1.97 in
Oil by Luis Taberner Y Montalvo on Porcelain, 19th Century
By Luis Taberner y Montalvo
Located in Benalmadena, ES
most select clients in Madrid. The fragility of porcelain adds importance to this work, that just
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Oil On Canvas "Still life with porcelain and fruit "
Located in Gavere, BE
porcelain and fruit
Medium: oil on canvas
Signature: not signed
Provenance: private collection Brussels
Category
1890s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Pansies" oil painting on copper, flower in porcelain bowl on countertop
By Melissa Franklin Sanchez
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
A still life of pansies in a white bowl on the artist's kitchen counter.
Framed in a custom Italian black frame w gold leaf lip.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Copper
Oil On Canvas Still Life With Flowers And Japanese Satsuma Porcelain
Located in Gavere, BE
"Oil On Canvas Still Life With Flowers And Japanese Satsuma Porcelain"
Painting very rich in colors
Category
1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 40.16 in W 27.96 in D 1.19 in
19th Century French Hand-Painted Porcelain Oil Lamp on a Bronze Base
Located in Sofia, BG
French hand-painted porcelain oil lamp standing on a bronze base,
France, circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
"Porcelain and Flowers" French Vase with Colorful Flowers Oil Painting on Linen
Located in New York, NY
An impressionistic depiction of a Saint-Cloud factory porcelain vase ca. 1695–1710 with a burst of
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 60 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees IV"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees III
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 12 inches
Frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees IV
Located in New York, NY
Title: Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees IV - Lotus
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 12 inches
Frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees III"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees III
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 12 inches
Frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees II"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees II
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 12 inches
Frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Blue Glaze Porcelain Series I
Located in New York, NY
Title: Blue Glaze Porcelain Seriees I - Plum Bossoms
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 12 x 12 inches
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of 19th Century French Painted Porcelain Table Oil Lamps on Bronze Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
These elegant antique "Lampes a Petrole" (or oil lamps) were crafted in France, circa 1870. The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Oil on Canvas Depicting a Porcelain Sales Woman, Chinese School, 18th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Interesting 18th century painting, Chinese School, for the European market, depicting a porcelain
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 24.61 in W 35.04 in D 1.19 in
Rulin Xian Still Life Original Oil Painting "Porcelain"
Located in New York, NY
Title: Porcelain
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 23.5 x 15.5 inches
Frame: Framing options
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
CHILD- Angelo Granati - Italy Figurative Oil on canvas painting
By Angelo Granati
Located in Napoli, IT
Le Goûter (Just a Taste) by W.A.Bouguereau.
Oil on canvas cm. 110x90.
Silver leaf gilded wooden
Category
2010s French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 43.31 in W 35.44 in
Oil Portrait on Large Antique Oval Ceramic Artists' Palette
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1930. We offer this fantastic oil portrait on Large Antique Oval Ceramic Artists' Palette
Category
Vintage 1930s Mexican Other Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
KPM Oil Painting Of An Exotic Maiden Washed Up On A Beach.
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in Dallas, TX
oil painting on porcelain by the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM) depicting a young fair skinned
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Oil
H 11.4 in W 14.5 in D 1.5 in
England's popular Skye Terrier, dog 1" x 2" oval miniature on fauxvelvet w/frame
By Beth de Loiselle
Located in Charleston, US
Master miniaturist, Beth de Loiselle's realistic oil 1" x 2" oval miniature painted on ivorine of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Oil
#5297
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5301
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5296
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5298
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5300
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5299
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
#5295
By Hiro Yokose
Located in Phoenix, AZ
oil and gold leaf on porcelain tile
Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple layers of wax
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
Victorian Painting on Porcelain Set in Ebonized Gilt Frame
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
Period:
Victorian
Medium:
Oil on porcelain
Size:
32.5 x 40.5 cm / 12 3/4 x 16 inches
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Paris Porcelain Lamp, Circa 1870
Located in Lake Forest, IL
French Paris Porcelain oil lamp on stand with brass base, Circa 1870
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Still Life with Roses, Oil on Canvas, Einar Olsen 1876-1950
By Einar Hugo Olsen
Located in New York, NY
Still life with roses in a porcelain vase. Oil on canvas, by Einar Hugo Olsen, Danish (1876-1950
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Shell Showgirl Plate
By Kadir Lopez
Located in Marina del Rey, CA
Litho of Cuban showgirl on Shell Oil printed on hand painted Japanese porcelain plate by Noritake
Category
2010s Mixed Media
Materials
Porcelain
Vedutte or Venetian Scene, Plaque, Oil on Porcelain
Located in Madrid, ES
Vedutte or Venetian scene. Oil on porcelain.
Scene possibly inspired by Venice with
Category
20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art
Materials
Other
19th century Pair of Oil on Porcelain Portrait by Laure Lévy
Located in LEGNY, FR
Pair of oil portraits on porcelain dating from the 19th century signed by Laure Lévy representing
Category
Antique 1890s French Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Miniature Portrait of Napoleon on Porcelain, ebonized frame, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Oil on porcelain in a black wooden frame. Image size: 8 x 6 cm.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Wood, Paint
H 5.12 in W 4.14 in D 0.6 in
19th Century Framed Miniature Oil Painting on Porcelain Portrait of Italian Poet
Located in Elkhart, IN
Italy, Late 19th Century
Oil on porcelain, presented in a brass frame
Measures: 3.13"W x 2.38"D x
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paintings
Materials
Brass
H 4.63 in W 3.13 in D 2.38 in
Tactile memory #111 One of a kind, Porcelain and Oil on Canvas
By Natasha Zupan
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Tactile memory #111, by Natasha Zupan
Porcelain and Oil on Canvas
One of a kind
Size: 9.5 in. H x
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Porcelain, Oil
H 9.5 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Flowers Painting on Porcelain Plate
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
QUOST Ernest (1844-1931)
Basket of Flowers in the Garden
Oil on "Sarreguemines" Porcelain Plate
Category
1880s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
"Still Life with Flowers in a Porcelain Vase" Oil on Canvas French Work
By Eugene Henri Cauchois
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Still life with flowers in a porcelain vase" Oil on Canvas French work End of XIXth Century
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas
H 31.5 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in
William Henry Margetson Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
William Henry Margetson (British 1861-1940)
Medium: Oil on Porcelain
Painting size 15.75" wide x
Category
Early 20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Paint
Painting 19th Century Still Life Flowers Fruits Porcelain
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French School 19th Century
Still Life Flowers Fruits and Porcelain
Oil on canvas
Old Original Frame
Category
1870s Academic Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 61.03 in W 48.82 in D 3.15 in
Antique Chinoiserie Chinese China Trade Painting of Men Trading Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Important Bold Theodore Didier Delamarre (1823-1884) panting of Chinese Men Trading Porcelain
Category
19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Kiss, " Nude Figurative Oil Painting on Porcelain produced by K.P.M. Porcelain
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Kiss" is an oil painting on porcelain produced by K.P.M. Porcelain. This painting features two
Category
20th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Oil
Victorian Gold Diamond Portrait Pin Brooch Pendant
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
eighteen karat yellow gold, this unique piece presents a finely painted oil on porcelain portrait of a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
AURORA - Italian figurative oil on canvas painting by Angelo Granati
By Angelo Granati
Located in Napoli, IT
Aurora - Angelo Granati Italia 2013 Oil on canvas cm.130x80.
This is his reinterpretation of a
Category
2010s Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Porcelain, Canvas, Oil
Caroline Larsen, "Flowers with Meissen Porcelain", oil on canvas, 2019
By Caroline Larsen
Located in New York, NY
Caroline Larsen creates paintings with oil paint by squeezing the paint out of pastry frosting bags
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Paris Porcelain Celadon Oil Lamps on Stands, Circa 1860
Located in Lake Forest, IL
Pair of Paris Porcelain Celadon Oil Lamps on Gilt-Bronze Stands, Circa 1860
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
20th Century Peter Max LE Oil on Porcelain Painting, "Fan Dancer"-1989 Signed
By Peter Max
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century, Peter Max oil on porcelain plaque, framed and singed lower left, Peter Max. This
Category
20th Century American Modern Paintings
H 1 in W 14.5 in D 16.5 in
"Doll, " Contemporary, Figurative, Still- Life, Study, Oil on Paper
By Jen Mann
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
, figurative, still-life, study, oil on paper depicts a small, porcelain doll surrounded by pink satin.
Jen
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Archival Paper
H 16 in W 12 in D 2 in
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Oil On Porcelain For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the piece of oil on porcelain you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary and Old Masters versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of oil on porcelain may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a choice in our collection of oil on porcelain to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black and more. An object in our assortment of oil on porcelain from Olga Antonova, Angelo Granati, Natasha Zupan and Janet Rickus — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and canvas, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much is a Oil On Porcelain?
The average selling price for a piece of oil on porcelain we offer is $5,600, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Oil On Porcelain
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between semi-porcelain and porcelain is the temperature at which it is produced and its appearance. Both types of pottery usually come from kaolin clay, but porcelain gets fired at higher temperatures than semi-porcelain. Consequently, porcelain has a translucent appearance, while semi-porcelain is opaque. In addition, semi-porcelain is usually more water-absorbent than porcelain. Explore a wide range of porcelain and semi-porcelain pieces on 1stDibs.
- What was porcelain used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024Porcelain was once used for many of the same purposes as it is today. Ancient Chinese artisans invented the material and created statues, trinkets, cups, plates, teapots and other dinnerware and serveware, just as contemporary manufacturers do. Today, porcelain is also a key material in the manufacturing of electrical insulation, plumbing fixtures, tiling, dental bridges and crowns and many other items. Find a large selection of porcelain wares on 1stDibs.
- Where was porcelain made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Porcelain was first made in China. Artisans began producing early forms during the Tang Dynasty, which lasted from 618 to 907 A.D. During the Yuan Dynasty from 1279 to 1368, crafting techniques advanced to produce the strong, translucent pottery that we call porcelain today. Shop a wide variety of porcelain objects on 1stDibs.
- What is feldspar porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Feldspar porcelain is a type of ceramic made from a blend of kaolin clay and the mineral feldspar. The mix of ores gives the porcelain a translucent gray-blue appearance. Rorstrand is known for producing feldspar porcelain décor. On 1stDibs, shop a range of feldspar porcelain decorative objects.
- What is Hirado porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Hirado porcelain or Hirado ware is made in Japan. Most often it’s made in Makawachi so you will hear it referred to as Mikawachi ware at times. A sometsuke underglaze of cobalt and white is most popular as it highlights the fine grain of the porcelain and the complicated details and elaborate openwork. Shop a collection of Hirado ware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is vitro porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Vitro-porcelain is a variety of glass. It gets its name from its pressed construction, which gives it the look of porcelain or pottery. John George Sowerby invented the material in 1877. On 1stDibs, shop a range of porcelain decorative objects.
- What is a porcelain socket?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A porcelain socket is a socket made of porcelain. It can endure higher temperatures when compared to other materials. If the light is outside or hangs with a bulb facing down, a porcelain socket is the best recommended. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage porcelain socket lamps.
- What is a porcelain sign?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Porcelain signs are thin metal sheets bonded with durable glass coating at a high temperature. It is further coated with enamel for protection. Because of its multi-layer coating, these signs are thicker than painted metal signs. Visit 1stDibs for a collection of porcelain signs.
- What is a porcelain vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A porcelain vase is a vessel made out of vitrified pottery. Porcelain is a semi-translucent white color and has a smooth, sleek texture. Traditionally, people use porcelain vases to hold fresh, dried and silk flower arrangements, but you can also display them empty as decorative accents. Find a range of antique and vintage porcelain vases on 1stDibs.
- What is Bavarian porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bavarian porcelain is characterized by its delicate translucent porcelain and finely decorated designs. The colorful designs often depicted hand-painted floral scenes and figurines. Shop a collection of Bavarian porcelain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is porcelain made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Porcelain is made up of kaolin, feldspar, quartz, and clay. It is created using a two-ore firing process.
- What is Lladró porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Lladró is known for its porcelain figurines and sculptures. Lladró high porcelain creations express beauty and technical perfection and are meticulously made. The designs pay high attention to detail, which results in life-like figurines and bold sculptures that represent a wide range of ideas and motifs. Find a selection of Lladró porcelain on 1stDibs.
- What is in porcelain clay?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most porcelain contains a mixture of silica, clays, feldspar and kaolin. In the case of bone china, bone ash is also included. Porcelain is a ceramic and is made like all others by mixing clay with additives, shaping it and then firing it in a kiln. Where porcelain differs is the ingredient mixture, often containing kaolin and the fact that it’s fired at a hotter temperature. Shop a range of antique and vintage porcelain on 1stDibs.
- When was porcelain invented?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Porcelain was invented during the Tang Dynasty in China, which began in 618 A.D. and ended in 907. Pieces produced during this period tended to be very simple and might not be easily recognizable as porcelain to modern-day collectors. The form of porcelain that most people envision today emerged during the Yuan Dynasty, which occurred between 1279 and 1368 A.D. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of porcelain.
- What is Japanese porcelain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The creation of Japanese porcelain began in the late 1500s. Although the styles and variations of Japanese porcelain range, many consider Kyushu to be the center of Japanese porcelain production. You’ll find a variety of antique and modern Japanese porcelain pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is a porcelain plate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024A porcelain plate is a dish made out of a material called porcelain. A type of ceramic, porcelain is made out of highly refined clay that gets fired at high temperatures. Porcelain plates have an appealing translucent appearance and are harder and less porous than other types of ceramic dinnerware. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of porcelain plates.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024There are a few ways to identify porcelain marks. The quickest method is photographing the marking and performing a reverse image search. Often, this approach will allow you to quickly identify the maker of your porcelain. Alternatively, you can type a short description of the mark into a search engine or review trusted reference websites that show images of popular makers’ markings. If these approaches don't provide you with enough information to make a confident identification, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of porcelain.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024To date Nymphenburg porcelain, look for a maker's mark in an inconspicuous area. Since its commission in 1754, the porcelain factory has used a wide range of marks to identify its pieces. By comparing the mark on your porcelain ware to images shared on trusted online resources, you can approximate its age. For example, a coat of arms marking above the brand's wordmark and the number 1754 indicate a piece produced in 2008 or after. If you have difficulty determining the age of a particular piece, a knowledgeable appraiser or antique dealer can assist you. Find a diverse assortment of Nymphenburg porcelain ware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024To date Japanese porcelain, examine its markings. Generally, the name Nippon appeared on pieces produced between 1891 and 1921. From 1945 to 1952, makers placed a mark that read "Made in Occupied Japan." A piece that is marked simply "Japan" or "Made in Japan" may date from the period just before or during World War II or from after the end of occupation in 1952. When in doubt, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer for help with dating. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Japanese porcelain.
- How is porcelain used today?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Today, porcelain is used in a variety of ways. Due to its strength, appealing appearance and insulating properties, porcelain is a popular material for crafting drinkware and tableware as well as decorative objects. Manufacturers also produce electric insulation, dental bridges, tile and bathroom fittings out of porcelain. Explore a large selection of porcelain ware on 1stDibs.