A fascinating selection of ‘Greek’ inspired ceramics from the mid to late 19th century are the focus of this post – Fresh to Stock @ Moorabool. We discuss John Flaxman’s lasting legacy through ceramics.
18th April Fresh Stock – Greek Revival
Category: Stock
2022 Exhibition Preview
Moorabool’s 2022 Exhibition is currently being prepared, and will open on May 7th.While the actual goods will be on display in our Geelong premises, we realize that many of you are unable to come in person – so all items will be well documented and available for preview on moorabool.com . There will be over…
April 1 – Beautiful Fresh Stock
April 1 Today we’re releasing a flood of lovely Fresh Stock. There’s a scattering of porcelain, including Meissen, and some other highly decorative porcelains including the scarce ‘wall pockets’ modelled as birds on nests, and a sweet little pair of ‘perfume ewers’, probably Coalbrookdale, all encrusted in flowers. The selection of small little precious pieces…
23rd March ‘Fresh Stock’ – Old Sheffield Plate
A release of fine ‘Old Sheffield Plate’ items, dating to the later 18th – earlier 19th century, including a 1777 Adams design wine jug, cheese toasters, and shell-form sweetmeats – plus more!
Fresh @ Moorabool.com – Splendid Dr Wall Worcester
Some Art Nouveau & Jugendstil….
Art Nouveau & Jugendstil styles were a ‘refresh’ of design, after the 19th century simply re-hashed Classical and Rococo style. The style is still very ‘fresh’ in its organic forms….
17th February – Fresh @ Moorabool.com –
16th February Fresh Stock: Egyptomania
February 16th, 2022. Egyptian embroidery wall hanging c.1915 Watercolours depicting visits to the Middle East Today we have some items relating to our fascination with Ancient Egypt. Since Napoleon marched in and took over Egypt 1798 (and then the English kicking him out a few years later) the splendors of Egypt have captured the imagination…
