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Cat Jar

Italian 1940s Style Silver Plated Covered Jar
Located in New York, NY
Italian 1940s style silver plated covered jar in the form of a cat with glass eyes.  
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Early 20th Century Italian Jars

Materials

Silver Plate

21st Century GattoMatto tray Handmade and Hand Glazed in Italy by Ilaria Bianchi
By Ilaria Bianchi
Located in Milan, IT
as an iconic central table piece, shows a magic cat and comes with poetry: " The mad cat jumps
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2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Located in Dallas, TX
roughly 16-18 words of a lost period. The 4 bands of chiseled archaic script has dog or cat frofiles with
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Jars

Materials

Bronze

Terracotta Cat Tobacco Jar Barrel Humidor
Located in Antwerp, BE
Terracotta Cat Tobacco jar. A Tobacco jar - humidor with a cat or puss on top of the lid. This
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Royal Doulton Red Flambe Porcelain Figurine "CAT"
By Royal Doulton
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
was a wide range of utilitarian wares, mostly stonewares including storage jars, tankards and the
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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Animal Painting Large Oil Yellow Cat Black Vase Modern Indian Art
By R B Bhaskaran
Located in Norfolk, GB
produces a softer, more ethereal feeling and his choice of yellowy orange and form of the cat juxtaposed
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Nederland Faience Miniature Milk Jug to the Cat Delft, Late 19th Century
By Delft
Located in Labrit, Landes
by a cat who wishes to drink the milk contained in the jar. The animal is reproduced in a very
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Romantic Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

1960s Italian Empoli MCM Green Glass Decanters Genie Bottles and Apothecary Jars
Located in Haarlem, NL
mini dog shaped bottle and a cute cat shaped one. A large handblown two color pitcher, a 'corset
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Jar Sign: Le Verre Francais ( Decoration Muscats ), 1924, Style: Art Nouveau
By Le Verre Francais
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, lifelike designs of animals –swans, cats-, and plants –holly, bell flowers-, were executed in somber hues
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Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

1960s Mid-Century Italian Butterscotch Caramel Cased Empoli Glass Jars and Vases
Located in Haarlem, NL
decanters, apothecary and candy or apothecary jars. In a butterscotch caramel amber colour, a mixture of
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Opaline Glass

Large Japanese Ceramic Vase by Makuzu Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
year (1889-1895; see last two photos). For another jar by Makuzu Kozan decorated with entwined
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Lenci Italian Art Deco Ceramic Jug, Pitcher and Tray Set with Floral Patterns
By Lenci
Located in Firenze, IT
label. Both the jars and the little tray are in perfect vintage condition, no chippings or cracks
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20th Century Italian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Han Dynasty Hu Green Glazed Mythical Beasts Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
compressed globular body encircled by eight mystical beasts of monkeys, Rabbits, deer, lions, dogs and cats
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Vases

Materials

Pottery

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Blue Catfish Vase
By Sasha Makovkin
Located in Soquel, CA
A tall, modified columnar vase with incised catfish by Canadian-American ceramist Sasha Makovkin (1928-2003). Made of a white clay body. Glaze in varied shades of gray, blue and gree...
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1990s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glaze, Ceramic

Blue Catfish Vase
Blue Catfish Vase
H 14.25 in W 4.75 in D 5.13 in
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Cat, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Circa 1630 - 1660 A rare blue and white tile with the decoration of a nice large cat with big whiskers! Cats are quite rarely depicted on tiles, why is unknown. Wi...
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Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Cat, Mid 17th Century
Blue and White Dutch Delft Tile with Cat, Mid 17th Century
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H 5.16 in W 5.16 in D 0.44 in
Chinese Kraak period Plate or Dish Porcelain Blue and White, Ming Wanli, Ca 1610
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a hand-painted Chinese Export Kraak porcelain blue and white Side Plate or Dish, which we date to the Ming, Wanli period,( 1573-1620 ), dating to the early 17th Century. T...
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Antique Early 17th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage 1970s Italian Ars Hand-Painted Ceramic Cat Utensil Holder or Vase
Located in Charleston, SC
A vintage hand-painted Italian ceramic figural cat vase by Italica ARS. This piece depicts a cute blue and orange striped cat with bow and is marked to underside by maker. This work...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

After v. Dannecker, Ariadne & the Panther, Parian
Located in New York, NY
Grand tour style Parian ware copy after the original "Ariadne and the Panther" (1803) by Johann Heinrich von Dannecker (German 1758 - 1841), depicting the Cretan princess Ariadne, wi...
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Art Deco Bronze Figure of a Cat 'Chat De Siam Assis' by Edouard M. Sandoz
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz, Susse Freres
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very Rare Art Deco French silver plated bronze sculpture figure of a cat, ' Chat De Siam Assis ‘. This figure was produced as paperweight and also as car mascot (Perfect gift for any...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage White Porcelain Cat Pitcher Made in Italy. Mid 20th Century white cat that got the cream jug. Victorian style jug of a cat looking over the edge of milk churn. Made after the...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of English Louis XIV Style Breakfront Side Cabinets Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Dublin, IE
A pair of Louis XIV style gilt-bronze mounted calamander breakfront side cabinets, the Algerian brèche sanguine marble tops above a cupboard door incorporating Japanese lacquer panel...
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Antique 19th Century English Louis XIV Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Ceramic Cat by Aldo Londi for Bitossi in 'Rimini blue' Italy Ca. 1960
By Aldo Londi
Located in South Salem, NY
Aldo Londi's Ceramic Cat for Bitossi, crafted in the iconic 'Rimini blue' glaze circa 1960, is a masterpiece of Italian ceramic artistry. Standing as a testament to Londi's creative ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Miniature Cat Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s
By Walter Bosse
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic mid-century 1950s Vienna bronze figurine by Walter Bosse. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.
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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Oak Art Deco Amsterdamse School Coat Rack with Tiles, 1920s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning and ultra rare Art Deco Amsterdamse School coat rack. Striking Dutch design from the 1920s. Solid oak and black lacquered frame with five original ceramic tiles. All tiles h...
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Vintage 1920s Dutch Art Deco Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Franz Bergmann, Egyptian Woman w/ Pitcher, Vienna Bronze Sculpture, Ca. 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
Artist: Franz Xaver Bergmann Sculpture: Egyption Peasant Woman Carrying Water Pitcher This provocative Austrian Art Nouveau/Jugenstil sculpture of a beautiful semi-dressed Eg...
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Hand Blown Antique Glass Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Large hand-blown antique glass jar with bluish-green tint. Three available is varying sizes and shapes (see last three images). Each sold individually and priced $795 each.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Folk Art Jars

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-20th Century Large Italian Ceramic Cat Figure
Located in Charleston, SC
Now this is a fun and funky cat. Immediately upon seeing the face, it has that Italian look, almost like a smirk. Sitting in the common perched position. Seems to be intentional craz...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Gilt-Bronze Mounted Ebonised Meubles D'appui by Mathieu Béfort
By Mathieu Béfort
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A pair of French gilt-bronze mounted and ebonised meubles d'appui, by Mathieu Béfort dit Béfort Jeune. Each has a vert maurin marble top above a cupboard door applied with large ...
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Mid-century modern Italian Porcelain Siamese cat (31x18x14cm) Cool retro decor!
Located in Firenze, FI
Hand made 1960's original modernist mid-century modern ceramic Siamese cat Technique: colored glazed ceramics (barboutine) Design period: early 1960's Origin: Italy Condition: Immac...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery

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Covered Jar - Cat
By Robin Whiteman
Located in Corning, NY
Robin Whiteman's cat jar is fired brown terracotta with a crackled white glaze. It is an example of
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Glaze

Covered Jar  -  Cat
Covered Jar  -  Cat
H 10.63 in W 2.13 in D 1.5 in
Jar with lid by Dagobert Peche, ca. 1912
By Dagobert Peche, Gmundner Keramik
Located in Vienna, AT
Jar with lid, manufactured by Gmundner Keramik, model number 309 Pale pottery, black and white
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20th Century Austrian Jugendstil Pottery

Still life with a melon
By William McCance
Located in London, GB
almost sculptural sense of solidity and volume to the glazed jar and the melon. This is a relatively
Category

1920s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Brown Salt Glazed 19th c. Cat Cookie Jar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This extremely rare early salt glazed brown cat cookie jar dates to 19th century New England
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Antique 19th Century American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Cat-Shaped Glass Bottle Made in the Showa Period in Japan / Lucky Cat
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
A cat-shaped glass container made around the middle of the Showa period after World War II. This
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Blown Glass

Chinese Wucai Covered Porcelain Jar
Located in New York, NY
Chinese wucai porcelain jar with two figural animal handles in the shape of cat heads and hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Wucai Covered Porcelain Jar
Chinese Wucai Covered Porcelain Jar
H 10 in W 11.5 in D 10 in
Three Victoria Littlejohn Studio Stoneware Jars
By Victoria Littlejohn
Located in New York, NY
, Victoria Littlejohn. The jars have wonderful cat striping decoration. The are in mint condition. Signed
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Vintage 1970s American Vases

Materials

Walnut

Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Cat with Custom Wood Stand
Located in Katonah, NY
A Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Cat with Custom Wood Stand. This Beautiful monochrome Chinese
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Early German Antique Composition Black Cat Candy Container Halloween Xmas
Located in Dayton, OH
. Measures: Bell jar 6.25” x 10.75” / cat 3.5” x 2.5” x 8” (Diameter x height/ width x depth x height).
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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Paper

Ancient Maiolia Drag Jar or Albarello, Montelupo, 1490-1510
Located in Milano, IT
Tin-glazed earthenware drag jar (albarello) Montelupo, 1490-1510 It measures: mouth diameter 3.54
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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Antique ca 1900 Japanese Satsuma Ryozan Jar Richly Decorated Marked
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Description A Japanese Satsuma Jar and cover, Meiji/Taisho period Of cylindrical form with twin
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Antique English Glass & Brass Box - Cat With Original Glass Eyes c.1911
Located in Bath, GB
am always amazed at the high quality of the cast brass cat on these modest jars .. quite wonderful
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Vintage 1910s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Ten 1960s Italian Empoli MCM Green Glass Vases Decanters Goblet and Candy Jar
Located in Haarlem, NL
large dog shaped bottle and a cute cat shaped one. A large goblet, a high glass and pitcher by Wayne
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Doulton Stoneware Jar and Cover in Form of an Owl, Marked for Mark V. Marshall
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Downingtown, PA
Doulton stoneware jar and cover in form of an owl, Marked for Mark V. Marshall, Dated 1883. A
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Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Finders Keepers
By Louis Recchia
Located in Denver, CO
orange tabby cat holding a mason jar where a tiny green alien is trapped and a crashed UFO can be spotted
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

The Vase of Pandora
By Gian Berto Vanni
Located in New York, NY
. The vase was a large jar given to Pandora, which contained all the evils of the world. Pandora opened
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21st Century and Contemporary Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Large Mochaware Jug with Cat's Eye Decoration
Located in Katonah, NY
What makes this jug so appealing is the contrast between the large cat's eye decoration set against
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Antique Early 19th Century English Folk Art Jars

Materials

Creamware

"Cover Jar w/ Cat, " Stoneware and Bronze signed by Ernst Gramatzki
By Ernst Gramatzki
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Cover Jar w/ Cat" is a stoneware and bronze sculpture by Ernst Gramatzki. It features horizontal
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1990s Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Enamelled Earthenware Tobacco Jar Representing a Cat by Emile Galle 19th Century
By Emile Gallé
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
An enamelled earthenware tobacco jar representing a cat. French work by famous designer and maker
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Delft and Faience

Materials

Earthenware, Faience, Ceramic

Swiss Antique 19th Century Black Forest Cat Tobacco Jar Cigar Box Humidor Carved
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite 19th Century Swiss Black Forest cigar humidor / tobacco jar. Rare unusual model ''2 cats
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood

Ten MCM 1960s Blue Glass Italian Empoli Genie Bottles Decanters, Vases Candy Jar
Located in Haarlem, NL
genie bottles, a pressed bubble carafe, a square carafe, a blown vase and an apothecary or candy jar and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Glass

Twelve 1960s Italian Empoli Green Glass Bottles Decanters Bon Bon or Candy Jars
Located in Haarlem, NL
tiny cute little cate shaped one. Two very pretty blown glass apothecary or candy jars and a small
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass, Glass

Star Catcher, Original Painting
By Andrea Doss
Located in San Francisco, CA
put it in special jars, ready to sprinkle on dreams, imagination, and secret hopes."About
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art More Art

Materials

Acrylic

Portrait of Pao Ying
By Leonor Fini
Located in Palm Desert, CA
unconscious and includes fantastical scenes with jarring, other-worldly juxtapositions and symbolism. Unlike
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1960s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Beer Brewing C-45
By Colleen Madamombe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
woman in a dress pouring liquid out of one jar and into another to brew beer. 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 6 1/2
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Early 2000s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Vintage Large Delft Temple Jar
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a very stately Delft jar with a lovely cat sitting atop the lid. The overall pattern is
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Large Delft Temple Jar
Vintage Large Delft Temple Jar
H 25 in W 12 in D 10.5 in
4000 Year Old Mummified Cat's Head In Bell Jar
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Found in Egypt in 1890 and brought back to England by naturalist Rev. H.H. Higgins of Liverpool (this info checks out on Google). Probably a museum
deacquistion. Makes a love...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Egyptian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Coral Glass Jar
Located in Winter Park, FL
An opaque coral glass jar of ovoid form supported by a short ring foot, the outside decorated with
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Coral Glass Jar
Coral Glass Jar
H 4.18 in Dm 5.56 in
Green Glass Jar with Multicolor Overlay
Located in Winter Park, FL
A transparent green glass jar of globular form with a short cylindrical neck and resting on a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

Purple Glass Jar with Blue Overlay
Located in Winter Park, FL
A transparent purple glass jar imitating amethyst, of elongated shield form with a short
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Small Pale Pinkish-White Glass Jar
Located in Winter Park, FL
A small, very pale opaque pinkish-white glass jar of tapered form with a short cylindrical neck
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Rare Peruvian Majolica Cat-fish plate. Cuzco - circa 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful, rare and unique early 20th century (circa 1900) Andean (Cuzco) majolica cat-fish
Category

Early 20th Century Tableware

Materials

Ceramic

Large Yellow Glass Vase
Located in Winter Park, FL
For a yellow jar with similar design, see Brown (1987), cat. no. 59. Published: Asiantiques
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures

Materials

Glass

19th Century Delft Five Piece Garniture Set, c. 1860
Located in Atlanta, GA
rust, and the pattern shows an array of birds, flowers and trees. Three pieces are lidded temple jars
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Delft and Faience

Materials

Earthenware

Early Andean Majolica Stoneware Plate - Catfish Motif
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very beautiful, rare and unique early 20th century (circa 1900) Andean (Cuzco) majolica cat-fish
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Early 20th Century Peruvian Serving Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

"Actors Vs. Producers" Chess Set Signed Doug Anderson #3/25
Located in North Hollywood, CA
decorated cookie jars, tea pots, and his extremely successful chess sets. These sets were sold through
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21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Acrylic

Delightful Caricature with Animals by George Cruikshank
Located in San Francisco, CA
/> Includes the crazed patient and a menagerie of animals, cat, dog, bird; and a nasty looking concoction
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Antique 19th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink

Covered Jar - Hare
By Robin Whiteman
Located in Corning, NY
. 'Covered Jar - Hare' is a vertical figure at once human and animal. The long ears suggest a rabbit or hare
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Glaze

Covered Jar  -  Hare
Covered Jar  -  Hare
H 12.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.38 in
Covered Jar - Fox
By Robin Whiteman
Located in Corning, NY
has four of these covered jars available; hare, fox, cat and girl. They group nicely. Robin Whiteman
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Glaze

Covered Jar  -  Fox
Covered Jar  -  Fox
H 12.38 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
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Cat Jar For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal cat jar for your home. A cat jar — often made from ceramic, glass and blown glass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the cat jar you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A cat jar, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one cat jar that is appealing in its simplicity, but Lenci produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Cat Jar?

The average selling price for a cat jar at 1stDibs is $3,000, while they’re typically $200 on the low end and $22,113 for the highest priced.