Ceramics & Porcelain
Orientalist Porcelain Plaque by Joe E. Heinz, 1902
Signed and dated glazed porcelain plaque · Joe E. Heinz · 1902
US $490.00 · or best offer
Description
A large glazed porcelain plaque signed by the artist Joe E. Heinz and dated 1902, measuring approximately 22 × 14.25 × 0.25 inches. The scene is set in a Middle Eastern tent interior: two women grieving over a fallen figure, accompanied by two lifeless leopards, the setting built up with textured backgrounds and atmospheric depth.
The plaque is likely a unique or limited-edition piece. The exact process is unclear, though the smooth, glossy finish suggests fine overglaze painting or transfer printing, both common at the period. The glazing has preserved the image handsomely for over a century.
It suits collectors of Orientalist art, porcelain plaques, and early twentieth-century European decorative art, and is ready for framing or direct wall mounting.
Details
| Artist | Joe E. Heinz (signed) |
| Date | 1902 |
| Material | Glazed porcelain |
| Technique | Likely fine overglaze painting or transfer printing |
| Subject | Orientalist tent interior with two women and two leopards |
| Dimensions | 22 × 14.25 × 0.25 in |
| Reference | eBay item 277825713551 |
Condition
Good antique condition with minor signs of age and wear. The porcelain is intact with no visible cracks; very minor edge chips, and the glaze remains glossy with slight surface wear.
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