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Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculpture
Located in Leeds, GB
A slender smoke-fired stoneware form with a burnished surface. Sheffield-based ceramic sculptor
Category

1990s British Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculpture
Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculpture
H 13.78 in W 3.55 in D 1.19 in
Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculptures
Located in Leeds, GB
A slender smoke-fired stoneware form with a burnished surface. Sheffield-based ceramic sculptor
Category

1990s British Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculptures
Antonia Salmon Burnished Clay Sculptures
H 13.78 in W 3.55 in D 1.19 in
Vertical Sculpture Castaña Teracotta Burnished Clay Fired with Wood Removable
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
towers are a celebration of a natural material, a clay local to Oaxaca, which is finished in two
Category

2010s Mexican Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Vertical Sculpture Castaña Black Clay Burnished Clay Fired with Wood Removable
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
towers are a celebration of a natural material, a clay local to Oaxaca, which is finished in two
Category

2010s Mexican Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Wild Natural Clay Sculpture Silo, Burnished Clay from the Mixteca Mountains
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Silo is a sculpture that bases its beauty on the material in which it is made. Made of wild clay
Category

2010s Mexican Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Wood

Very Large Saggar Fired Burnished Clay Vessel, 1980s, Jill Symes
Located in Melbourne, AU
clay, shaped and then allowed to dry to a leathery consistency, then burnished with a polished stone
Category

Vintage 1980s Australian Organic Modern Urns

Materials

Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Folk Art Terracotta Handmade Vase with Handles
By Silvia Martínez Díaz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
this "cold place" gave them a very special gift, clay, with which they could use to create their
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Rustic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Chicken Kitchen Vessel Hen Egg Basket Decoration
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Incense Holder Natural Beeswax Finish Handmade Burnished Clay from Oaxaca Pera
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
clay is natural and it is given by the mixture of clay and stone powder from the same region. The
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Incense Holder Natural Beeswax Finish Handmade Burnished Clay from Oaxaca Pera
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
clay is natural and it is given by the mixture of clay and stone powder from the same region. The
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Incense Holder Natural Beeswax Finish Handmade Burnished Clay from Oaxaca Pera
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
clay is natural and it is given by the mixture of clay and stone powder from the same region. The
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Woman with Child Oaxacan Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This Mexican ceramic clay hand sculpture is a piece by artist Maricela Gómez López. Made with clay
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Wild Clay Colour from Stones Sculpture Silo, Burnished Clay from the Mountains
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Silo is a sculpture that bases its beauty on the material in which it is made. Made of wild clay
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Wood

Mexican Burnished Clay Romance Torso Heart Couple Statue Contemporary Oaxaca
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
-of-a-kind, made with clay and natural pigments from the Mixtec region in Oaxaca.
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Mexican Burnished Clay Mother and Child Oaxacan Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Maricela Gómez López, a hardworking mother and artist portrays her life through her work. Living and growing up in Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán, a small town in central Mexico, the role ...
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Sculpture Black Clay and Wood Legs, Hand carved Rosewood and Burnished clay
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
A set of vessels made in barro negro bruñido (burnished Black clay) from Oaxaca, with legs carved
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Rosewood

Mexican Burnished Clay Hand Oaxaca Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic Organic Pre-Hispanic
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This Mexican ceramic clay hand sculpture is a piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Chicken Kitchen Vessel Hen Egg Basket Decoration Birds
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Chicken Kitchen Vessel Hen Egg Basket Decoration Flowers
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from the
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Ceramic

Mexican Burnished Clay Hand Oaxaca Sculpture Mixtec Ceramic with Red Face
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
This Mexican red ceramic clay hand sculpture is a piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Chicken Kitchen Hen Egg Basket Decoration Hen Brown
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
kitchen piece by artist Manuel Reyes. Made with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, painted with oxides from
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Decorative Baskets

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Folk Art Ancient Pre-Hispanic Handmade Vase with Handles
By Silvia Martínez Díaz
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
this "cold place" gave them a very special gift, clay, with which they could use to create their
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Rustic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Mexican Burnished Clay Figures Folklore with Wooden Frame Folk Art Oaxaca Wall
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Yanhuitlan. He creates this work with clay from Oaxaca and Zacatecas, and uses oxides from the region to
Category

2010s Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Ceramic, Wood

Media Knife Block in Ceramic with Glaze Options Available by Piscina
By Piscina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
kitchen, Piscina designed the Media Knife Block to capture the moment. Shown in unglazed, burnished clay
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Walnut

8 Oaxacan Black Clay 15cm Plates Handmade Tableware Burnished Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 15cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 8 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

Oaxaca Black Clay Tzinacan Decorative Burnished Polished Fired Oxygen Reduction
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
20 days. The clay is then smoked to create the black colour and burnished rather than glazed, by
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay

1 Oaxacan Black Clay Bowl Handmade Tableware Burnished Barro Negro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 19cm bowl handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. The soft and rich
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

4 Oaxacan Black Clay Side 15cm Plates Handmade Tableware Burnished Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 15cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 4 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

2 Oaxacan Black Clay Side 15cm Plates Handmade Tableware Burnished Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 15cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 2 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

6 Oaxacan Black Clay side 15cm Plates Handmade Tableware Burnished Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 15cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 6 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

Set of 4 Xochicalco Vasel by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
, burnished clay, fired in an atmospheric reduction firing technique. We are a Mexican brand dedicated to the
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Set of 4 Xochicalco Vasel by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
, burnished clay, fired in an atmospheric reduction firing technique. We are a Mexican brand dedicated to
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Clay Michie for Knoll International Articulating No. 8 Table Lamp
By Knoll, Clay Michie
Located in Vienna, AT
Classic Clay Michie for Knoll International Articulating No. 8 table lamp designed in 1958
Category

Vintage 1920s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Black Clay Sculpture Silo, Oxygen Reduction and Polished Clay, Abstract Art
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Silo is a sculpture that bases its beauty on the material in which it is made. Made of wild clay
Category

2010s Mexican Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Wood

4 Oaxacan Natural Clay Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

8 Oaxacan Natural Clay Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

6 Oaxacan Natural Clay Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

6 Oaxacan Black Clay 20cm Dessert Plates Handmade Tableware Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 20cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 6 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

4 Oaxacan Black Clay 20cm Dessert Plates Handmade Tableware Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 20cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 4 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

8 Oaxacan Black Clay 20cm Dessert Plates Handmade Tableware Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 20cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 8 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

4 Oaxacan Black Clay 25cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
by filtering it for 20 days. The clay is then smoked to create the black colour and burnished rather
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

4 Oaxacan Natural Clay Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
the clay. Before the fire the pieces are burnished, an ancient technique of polishing the pieces
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

4 Oaxacan Natural Clay 25cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

2 Oaxacan Black Clay 20 cm dessert Plates Handmade Tableware Barro Oaxaca
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan black clay 20cm plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro Oaxaca. Set of 2 pieces
Category

2010s American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

8 Oaxacan Natural Clay 15cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

6 Oaxacan Natural Clay 15cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

8 Oaxacan Natural Clay 20cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

6 Oaxacan Natural Clay 25cm Dinner Plates Handmade Tableware Oaxacan Pottery
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Oaxacan plates handmade tableware burnished barro negro de Oaxaca. The Loving collection
Category

2010s Mexican American Colonial Tableware

Materials

Clay

Mexican Antique One of a Kind Flower Pot Clay Dolores Porras Ceramic Vase
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
traditionally made pottery of Atzompa. Although she was already known for her flower pots in natural color clay
Category

Vintage 1980s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Symbiosis III Earthenware & Semi-Precious Specimens Wall Panel by Claire Frechet
By Claire Frechet
Located in Edison, NJ
to burnish clay with an agata stone and primitive pottery firing. These firings are a very slow and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Symbiosis II Earthenware & Semi-Precious Specimens Wall Panel by Claire Frechet
By Claire Frechet
Located in Edison, NJ
. Indigenous artists taught her how to burnish clay with an agata stone and primitive pottery firing. These
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Organic Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Doughnuts Sculpture. Unique Piece
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Donuts. This collection of clay pieces is a collection of unique pieces made for La muerte tiene
Category

2010s Mexican Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Doughnuts Sculpture. Unique Piece
Doughnuts Sculpture. Unique Piece
H 11.03 in Dm 11.03 in
Dog Heads Cone Sculpture, Unique Piece
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Donuts. This collection of clay pieces is a collection of unique pieces made for La muerte tiene
Category

2010s Mexican Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Dog Heads Sculpture, Unique Piece
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Donuts. This collection of clay pieces is a collection of unique pieces made for La muerte tiene
Category

2010s Mexican Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Dog Heads Sculpture, Unique Piece Flower Vase
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
Donuts. This collection of clay pieces is a collection of unique pieces made for La muerte tiene
Category

2010s Mexican Mounted Objects

Materials

Clay

Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel
By Dolores Porras
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
traditionally made pottery of Atzompa. Although she was already known for her flower pots in natural color clay
Category

1990s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Paidge Lamp - Contemporary handmade ceramic, neutral, brown, red, tan, textured
By Calyer Ceramics
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a kind ceramic lamp, hand built and assembled by hand. The lamp base is made with red clay
Category

2010s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1970s surrealist bronze daybed by Victor Roman
By Victor Roman
Located in Paris, FR
Burnished bronze structure with a surrealist ornementation Synthetic fur Signed and numbered
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Daybeds

Materials

Bronze

1970s surrealist bronze daybed by Victor Roman
1970s surrealist bronze daybed by Victor Roman
H 38.59 in W 40.16 in D 76.78 in
Set of 3 - one of a kind ‘Malocchio' Evil-Eye Catch-Alls by Stephanie Perry
By Stephanie Perry
Located in Los Gatos, CA
A one of a kind set of three, hand sculpted 'Malocchio' Evil-eye Catch-Alls. The richly hued irises, painted with layers of blue, green, and chestnut glazes really pop against the ch...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Decorative Dishes ...

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware, Pottery

Piña Michoacana Hoja Parada by Onora
Located in Geneve, CH
sculpted clay, covered with a mineral based slip and burnished using a quartz stone. The “Circo Collection
Category

2010s Mexican Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

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