Amphora Blanc Di Chin Blown Out Roses Jardinière Antique Amphora Bohemia Blanc Di Chin jardinière or large planter with a highly detailed embossed ('blown out') pattern of encircling long stem roses and greenery from top to bottom topped with a 7/8ths inch border rim. High gloss creamy white porcelain.

Piece is in near perfect condition with only minor and expected base rubbing underneath. Incised alpha lettering 'Amphora' dates production between 1905 - 1910, (Riessner & Kessel) Turn-Teplitz, Bohemia, Austria (now the Czech Republic). Mark identification source: Bohemian, Czechoslovakian & Cesky Porcelain Factory Marks, Part I of IV.

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Circa: 1905 - 1910
Type: Antiques, Porcelain & Pottery, Amphora, Bohemia, Planters
Manufacturer: Amphora, Riessner & Kessel  

Art Nouveau Bohemia, Czech Souvenir Urn - Janesville, Wis Bohemia, Czechoslovakia "Old Paris" style semi-translucent two handled , deeply embossed and painted souvenir urn of Janesville, Wisconsin. Top wide cornice and open bracket motif painted in rich Cobalt and trimmed in brilliant gold frames the central motif of three hanging fruit (figs?) underlined with series of golden jewels. Calligraphy gold script states, 'Souvenir of Janesville Wis' and is underscored by delicate tight crimped porcelain lace of brilliant gold. Item is of small size and intended for use as a souvenir.

Elaborate base skirt is painted in a lavender-blue with shimmery iridescent finish. Back is a solid cream
color with glossy finish. Feet are unglazed Biscuit with expected rub wear. A smeared red '51' and incised under glaze markings 73c3 (or 7363) give us no clue as to the maker, however, styling, script and Estate history provided leads us to believe it is of European origin, possibly old Czechoslovakia, Germany or the Bohemia region, with a date of production to be circa 1910 - 1920.

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Circa: 1910 - 1920
Type: Porcelain & Pottery, Semi-Porcelain, Souvenir, Urn
Manufacturer: Hand Crafted, Numbered, Antique