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Chinese Sculptured and Painted Clay Figure of an Elderly Man, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Chinese sculptured and painted clay figure of an elderly man, 19th century. Partly worn off paint
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure
Located in London, GB
This fantastic and well-proportioned Mexican primitive figure depicts a man seated, covering his
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure
Mexican Tribal Red Clay Figure
H 16.5 in W 8.75 in D 8.25 in
Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand
Located in London, GB
This rare and wonderful example of a formative stage figure from the woodland period is attached to
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15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Tibetan Gau Traveling Shrine with Silk Case, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
enlightenment. These intricate symbols surround a central glass panel displaying a small polychromed clay
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Brass, Copper

1920s Cast Mayan Male Face Figure
Located in Houston, TX
Early 20th Century figural cast clay face mask mounted on steel stand.
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Early 20th Century Central American Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Antique 1920s Cast Mayan Male Face Figure
1920s Cast Mayan Male Face Figure
H 13 in W 12 in D 8 in
Chinese Terracotta Statue Tomb Figure East Han Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese terracotta tomb figure (Ni Yong) from East Han Dynasty (25-220 AD), likely from the area
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing redware figure was crafted in 400 A.D. from the ancient Teotihuacan region of
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Teotihuacan Redware Figure
H 4.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in
Western Han Painted Grey Earthenware Standing Female Tomb Figure
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Painted Grey Earthenware Standing Female Tomb Figure, Western Han Dynasty. The tall
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

14 /15th Century Thai Figure. Sculpted Out of Sawankalok
Located in Ukiah, CA
14 /15th century Thai Figure. Sculpted out of Sawankalok, a Highly respected type of Thai ceramics
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15th Century and Earlier Thai Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Colima Seated Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautifully aged with a rich patina and pitted wear, this seated ceramic male figure is attributed
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

Colima Seated Redware Figure
Colima Seated Redware Figure
H 10.75 in W 7 in D 9.5 in
Attic Black Figure Skyphos
Located in London, GB
A black-figure skyphos skillfully crafted from fine reddish clay. The body of the skyphos rises
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Terracotta

Attic Black Figure Skyphos
Attic Black Figure Skyphos
H 5.91 in W 9.65 in D 6.58 in
Nayarit Chinesco-Style Seated Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This seated ceramic figure is attributed to the ancient Nayarit region of Mexico and was likely
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

Nayarit Chinesco-Style Seated Figure
Nayarit Chinesco-Style Seated Figure
H 6 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
Terracotta Articulated Doll Santos Figure Wearing a Bowler Hat
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual, and quite amusing Mexican terracotta doll figure with articulated limbs. Since it is solid
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta

A Han Dynasty Terracotta Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
A large Chinese terracotta tomb figure (Ni Yong) from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD), likely
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Terracotta

A Han Dynasty Terracotta Figure
A Han Dynasty Terracotta Figure
H 41 in W 13.5 in D 8 in
Owens Blended Majolica Art Pottery Heron Birds Figural Jardiniere Pedestal
By J. B. Owens Pottery
Located in East Peoria, IL
Owens Blended Majolica Art Pottery Heron Birds Figural Jardiniere Pedestal Large and stunning set
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Pair of Circa 1890 Painted French Barbotine Figural Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
This wonderful pair of barbotine figural vases was hand-sculpted and painted in France, circa 1890
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1890s French Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Goldscheider Polychrome Life-Size Figural Modelled as a North African Boy
Located in London, GB
Wearing a fez and standing by a small stool, raised on a circular base, stamped with maker's mark. Friedrich Goldscheider and his successors were by far the most important publish...
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19th Century Austrian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This standing effigy was crafted in 500 A.D. - 1000 A.D. Mesoamerica using the gray clay paste that
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15th Century and Earlier South American Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure
La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure
H 7.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in
Tang Dynasty Pottery Lokapala Tomb Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
A wonderful Chinese red clay pottery tomb figure from the Tang Dynasty (618 to 907). Guarding a
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Terracotta

Jalisco Kneeling Female Figure, ca. 400 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
. The figure is colored by a red and yellow clay slip finish and smoothed to a beautifully soft
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Earthenware

Ceramic Pre-Columbian Colima Hunchback Figure Vessel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pre-Columbian figural vessel from West Mexico Colima culture (circa 300BC-400AD). Made of molded
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
By Charles Brannam
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual large art pottery figure of a grotesque smiling cat with glass eyes from an original
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pottery

Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
Charles Hubert Brannam Grotesque Pottery Smiling Cat Figure
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H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 5.32 in
Classic Maya Stone Goddess Figure - Jan., 1971 Provenance
Located in Culver City, CA
superstructure of many Maya Ballgame Palmas. Maya figural sculptures of this type are usually made of clay, are
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Stone

Wiener Werkstatte Austrian Art Pottery Dancer Figure, 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
naked dancer in the manner of Paul Gauguin. The figure is heavily and solidly potted in terracotta clay
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
from around 1925. The figure made from a terracotta colored clay portrays an elephant balanced on
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pottery, Terracotta

Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
Art Deco French Glazed Pottery Circus Performing Elephant Figure
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H 13.59 in W 7.88 in D 4.93 in
Chinese Ming Dynasty Antique Sancai Glazed Attendants Tomb Figure Pair
Located in Forney, TX
example, the largest known Ming tomb figure is a clay statue of a horse, which is over 3 meters tall and 4
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Tang Dynasty Museum Quality TL Tested Terracotta Fat Lady Figure
Located in Dallas, TX
Tang Dynasty painted terracotta fat lady tomb figure China. Tang Dynasty Circa 618-907 Modelled
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Terracotta

Old Tribal Stone Squatting Spring Figure Nepal Early 20th Century Namaste
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Tribal stone squatting spring figure with hands raised in namaste position, traces of clay and
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Stone

Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old weathered tribal squatting spring figure with hands raised in namaste position, traces of clay
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Intricately Figural Gilt Bronze Candlesticks Candleholders
Located in Lisse, NL
and their details. Secondly, perfect copies of the drawings have to be made in modeling clay by a
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Bronze

Matthias Girmscheid Rare Figural German Ceramic Monkey Character Beer Stein Lid
Located in Dayton, OH
began it’s life in 1884 and was apparently engaged initially in the manufacture of clay pipes. It is not
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Early 20th Century Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Porcelain Satsuma Figural Kutani Vase Fu Dogs Geisha
Located in Dayton, OH
Geisha flanked by gold figural Foo Dog handles. Features a floral and foliat motif throughout. Signed
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Early 1900s Meiji Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Beveled 5 ft Tall Figural Carved French Louis XVI Antique Mirror Circa 1900
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
clay and the beveled mirror is aged with an original patinated aged silvered back and yet still mostly
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Early 1900s French Louis XVI Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Japan 1890 Meiji Carved Figure of Fortune God Daikoku As a Farmer With Coins
Located in Miami, FL
, Daikoku personified as a farmer holding a hoe with a clay jar full of ancient gold Koban coins at his feet
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ivory

Fine French 19th Century Bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton & Lion" After Falconet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine French 19th century Patinated bronze Figure of "Milo of Croton and the Lion" after the
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19th Century French Baroque Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Set of 3 Antique Chinese Terracotta Plaques
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
ancient China. Made in terracotta, each plaque is detailed with a Chinese inspired figure depicting what
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Set of 3 Antique Chinese Terracotta Plaques
Set of 3 Antique Chinese Terracotta Plaques
H 12.21 in W 11.42 in D 1.19 in
16thC Massive Burmese Ava Buddha Face Made of Stucco and Ancient Bricks, 8031
Located in Ukiah, CA
16thC Massive Burmese Ava Buddha face made of ancient bricks covered with stucco/clay. The original
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16th Century Burmese Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Pair of Han Dynasty Terracotta Figures Circa 2nd Century BC
Located in Hudson, NY
, figure 24.75" x W 3.75" x D 4' Condition: Remains of polychrome. Some remains of burial clay. One figure
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Paint

Pair of Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Sancai Roof Tiles
Located in Forney, TX
A pair of Qing dynasty (1636–1912) Sancai glazed ceramic figural roof tiles with rich beautifully
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19th Century Asian Qing Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Paint

Antique Chinese Shiwan/Shekwan Mud Man Figurine Scholar c.1900
Located in Richmond, CA
filled fish basket in the other. The figure holds a wandering glaze with a slightly crooked smile, as if
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Minton Encaustic Neo-Medieval Old English Tile
By Minton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
clay. This may be why it has such excellent definition after more than 180 years, the figure of the
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Mid-19th Century English Medieval Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

19th Century French Antique Terra Cotta Cherub Figurine Statuette Objet d’Art
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This antique, elegant early 19th Century allegoric figure composition was hand crafted in
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Wood

18th Century Sanguine Drawing, La Naissance de Louis XIII, After Rubens.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Louis XIII was born in the morning and the calm figure of France surveys the whole scene. An engraving
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18th Century Baroque Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay, Paper, Chalk, Ink

Antique Adriaen Luffneu Delft Blue & White Tall Pierced & Cased Ginger Jars
By Delft
Located in Bridgeport, CT
painted figural landscapes. Each with a different scene yet maintaining the mountain, lakes, foliage and
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Early 18th Century Baroque Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

"African with Lute, " Rare Sculpture of Female Nude by Archipenko Student
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. The wonderful twisting form of this figure is a superb example of Art Deco fused with Cubism.
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Pop Art Cement Sculpture 'Gato con flores' by Argentine Author Edgardo Giménez
By Edgardo Giménez
Located in North Miami, FL
Giménez Material: cement, limestone, paint, enamel, clay, acrylic Technique: molded, enameled, painted
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1660s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Limestone, Cement, Enamel

"Vase with Classical Nudes, " Rare, Unique Vase with Male Nudes by Mayodon
By Jean-Leon Mayodon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
features a series of medallions with classical nude male figures in various poses. One figure is shown
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
By Ridgway Porcelain
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
of the of the basket is hand painted in monotone red with a figure walking a dog in a landscape with
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Clay

Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
Ridgway Rare Early Drabware Basket & Stand
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H 3.94 in W 6.6 in D 7.19 in
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Gathering Kindling
Located in Corsham, GB
details. The male figure stands to the left of the composition and smokes of his clay pipe as he holds a
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Early 19th Century Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century French Terracotta Sculpture Composition Signed Charles Cordier
By Charles Henri Joseph Cordier 1
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a lady's office with this elegant antique figure. Sculpted in France, circa 1870, the
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Pair of Jeweled Turquoise Hand Painted Porcelain Sèvres Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
painted with scenes of a quaint European port town in the 18th century. Each vase showcases a figure group
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19th Century Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Bronze

Japanese antique stone Buddha “Nyoirin Kannon”/1750-1850/Edo period
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
you wish and removes suffering. This sitting figure with his hands on his cheeks shows that he is
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Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Stone

19th Century French Terracotta Sculpture Composition Signed G. Coudray
By Georges Charles Coudray
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a lady's office or a library shelf with this elegant antique figure. Sculpted in France
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Late 19th Century French Country Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Greek kylix
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
such as Taras (modern Taranto). Apulian red-figure pottery is characterized by the use of red clay
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pottery

Greek kylix
Greek kylix
H 2.21 in W 6.5 in D 4.53 in
Greek aryballos depicting a horse head
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
. Corinthian aryballoi are renowned for their distinctive black-figure technique, wherein the figures and
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pottery

Greek aryballos depicting a horse head
Greek aryballos depicting a horse head
H 2.45 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
18th-Century English Pottery Pebbled Pearlware Bough Pots, Wood Family
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
created by applying small chips of crushed clay. These were designed to be displayed side by side or back
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

19th Century French Terracotta Farmer Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a gentleman's study or office with this antique earthenware figure. Sculpted in France
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Late 19th Century French Country Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Hoeing Cotton
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Palm Desert, CA
labor the main figure is employing. To create these paintings for his mural series, Benton worked from
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Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Oil

19th Century French Terracotta Sculpture Composition Signed Charles Cordier
By Charles Henri Joseph Cordier 1
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a lady's office with this elegant antique figure. Sculpted in France, circa 1870, the
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
. After 250 A.D. objects made from clay increased dramatically in Teotihuacan, serving a wide variety of
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15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Clay Figure

Materials

Ceramic

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Antique Clay Figure For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique clay figure you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, clay and metal, every antique clay figure was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique clay figure, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique clay figure, designed in the modern, neoclassical or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. August Karl Eduard Kiss, Fréderic Boucheron and Gladenbeck Foundry each produced at least one beautiful antique clay figure that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Clay Figure?

The average selling price for an antique clay figure at 1stDibs is $1,737, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $190,000 for the highest priced.