Description
A beautiful composition of shades of green, yellow and pink, these plums are sure to be noticed wherever they are displayed. Katherine Houston porcelain items are handsculpted of hard paste porcelain and hand painted with color overglazes, in historical 18th century colors, in tradition porcelain methods. Her work can be seen in the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. The delicate shape and folds of the leaves and the highlights and deep shaded folds of the plums are everything that defines Katherine Houston's porcelain fruits and vegetables.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Vintage, lovingly displayed in a closed glass showcase, mint condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain, Sculpting
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Vintage, lovingly displayed in a closed glass showcase, mint condition.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain, Sculpting
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Vintage, lovingly displayed in a closed glass showcase, mint condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
3 x 5 x 6 in
2001 Katherine Houston Hand Sculpted Porcelain Plums
Estimate $850-$1,460
Starting Bid
$420
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Autumn Silver, Jewelry & Decorative Arts
Oct 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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