Female Pottery

A rare pair of female court ladies playing polo upon tang dynasty horses. Lively characterization of 8th century craftsmanship. Measurements: approximate 12” tall x 16” length. TL...

A large deep bowl decorated in matt glazes of yellows and ochres with three clothed female figures, in excellent condition. A rare early piece with a Danish shop's label to the base.

Dated: 1800 to 1810 Sunderland England An original and rare set of pottery Prattware female classical type figures emblematic of the Four Seasons.

Veracruz Standing Female Figure Pottery Sculpture, hand-painted in two tones. 5.25" H x 4" W x 1.75" D.

A vintage handmade studio pottery vase in the shape of a female nude. An opening in the neck for holding a small arrangement or single bloom.

This utterly original pottery vase created in California during the 1970s.

Antique Rookwood Blue Glazed Ceramic Nude Female Figure Reading Book Sculpture Bookend (Single). Item is marked to the rear and underside. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 6" ...

Signed Sculpture Art Deco Tall Pottery Female Figure, 1990's, USA Striking Art Deco-inspired figural pottery or ceramic sculpture of somber, dark-haired female wrapped in white.

Ceramic female sculpture bust of an abstract girl, 1970s of an unknown Belgium Artist. The Bust is modeled by hand from dark coarse clay and glazed.

Wonderful 20th century example of Han Dynasty female funerary or tomb figure. In great vintage condition. This very finely crafted Han-style tomb figure or funerary statue will ma...

Rare Arne Bang, art pottery bottle / decanter with stopper, female figure, 1940s.

Plant mammas and plant daddys you’ve found your soul mate. Meet, The Plant Lady. She’s life-size and features three plant holding areas. Who needs a wig when you can have foliage for...

The creamware stirrup cup has been painted a very realistic manner to depict a vixen. Reference: Stirrup cups, used traditionally for toasts to the hunt after the riders were mounte...

A vintage black pottery female nude figurative sculpture in a reclining position.

Large California Modern Robert Maxwell for Pottery Craft Ceramic Bottle. Featuring a handcrafted two piece solid and speckled satin glazed pottery clothed female form facing upwards...

Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb sculpture of a female equestrian horse rider, 1368-1644, 14.5 inches in height.

Important ancient Imperial China Ming tomb pair of female equestrian horse riders, 1368-1644, each 14.5 inches in height.

Important ancient Chinese tall pair male and female attendants handmade and hand glazed in green, amber colors and highlighted with black and red painted pigments, Ming dynasty 1368-...

This is a rare and marvelous little mid century ceramic head by Carlo Alberto Rossi after a design attributed to Giò Ponti. Very stylistic and interesting sculpture. Although it is s...

Pair of French 2nd Empire (circa 1865) large faience busts in polychrome pottery depicting female figures adorned in laurels of wheat and grapes on separate round fluted pedestal bas...

1970s Spanish female bust "botijo" earthenware pottery water jug hand painted and signed Maestre M.V.

Whimsy MCM 1960s Italian hand painted female head in egg form piggy bank. Hand painted in Italy. In fine condition, no issues In the style of Coop Cer Art Quadrifoglio

Ancient Indus Valley cup bearer Fertility figurine Circa (2800-2600 BC). A rare female pottery cup bearer figurine in terracotta with pointed facial features and applied diamond sha...

A ceramic flower frog statue by Cowan Pottery titled "Awakening " features a stunning Art Deco lady standing in a lotus flower.

Ceramic female form sculpture by Jaru pottery. Nude glaze.

A beautiful mold-formed pottery tomb attendant in the form of a female noblewoman.

Important large-scale sculptures such as this one were placed in tombs of the elite and wealthy as significant accompaniment in the afterlife. Female pottery equestrians from the...

Vienna secession pottery abstract female portrait bust, circa 1930 Of large size, the green glaze pottery abstract bust shows influences of Wiener Werkstätte, and Vienna secession ...

Rare California pottery ceramic nude ashtray made by Dorothy Kindell.

Unique handmade sculpture.

Brutalist Terracotta Female Bust Sculpture unsigned, unknown artist "very nice patina and color" chip along the side of the base - see images head leans slightly to one side

Beautiful Art Deco pottery mask by Karl Grossl (who also designed masks for Goldscheider and Keramos) for the Keramia factory. Makers mark reads, "Czechoslovakia 289" with a lovel...

Ancient Greek Terracotta Female Figure – Tanagra Type Greece, Late Classical to Early Hellenistic period, circa 4th–3rd century BC A finely modelled ancient Greek terracotta figure ...

Measures 13" x 11" x 3.5" H. Rare form by Alvin Bagni. The artist (Enzo) at the studio often introduced variation into the portraits and we find this one exceptionally appealing in t...

A pair of ancient Chinese Ming tall horse riders, a male and female, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Crafted in stunning turquoise and cobalt blue color glazes, 14.5 inches tall.

A very finely painted Art Nouveau German Royal Bonn twin handled pottery vase hand painted with a female water carrier by J Duren and dating from around 1900.

Pair of whimsical Mid-Century Modern Italian opposing male and female glazed pottery torso lamps. Please click KIRBY ANTIQUES logo below to view additional pieces from our vast in...

East Asia, China, Han dynasty, circa 200 BCE. A female polychrome painted terracotta pottery tomb figure of a type known as a mingqi, or "spirit utensil" created to care for a dec...

The Potters, vintage 1960s semi-abstract oil painting of two female figures with their pottery by Denver modernist, Edward Marecak (1919-1993).

Antique period Prattware figure of a ram with a female attendant. The two figures are modeled standing on a typical Yorkshire pottery sponged decorated in blue orange and black.

Medley, Tang Pottery and Porcelain, pl. 41, pl. 51; compare further the polo player exhibited ant the International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1953-195...

This figure is closely related to the well-known group of four female polo players in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, referred to in the Handbook of the Collections, Ka...

Kotalla are consistent with the dating of this object. Rare Female Polo Player, the spirited horse naturalistically and dramatically modelled as in full gallop with all four legs ...

A fine figure, painted in tan slip, seated with elongated slender head, short arms at her sides. She wears only a skirt and exposed breasts and face with tattoo patterning in brown. ...

Each slender beauty elaborately dressed with up-curving edges at the shoulder and elbow of her jacket and sleeves as well as flamiform projections along the outer edge of her apron, ...

Massive imposing abstracted clay effigy figures of highly stylized forms. He is a warrior with cap-like helmet, mace and shield. She wears a skirt, necklace, arm and ear ornaments. B...

Prattware pottery figures of cows standing on bases with a male and female farming pair.

Two beautifully detailed vases by Italian artist Marcello Fantoni. Each vase presents in a wonderful colored in sgraffito style a portrait of a fetching woman. Each vase is signed on...

Antique Staffordshire pottery male and female gardeners with bocage. A bright decorative and appealing couple.

Stick man-Female, naked pottery figurine ("stick" man). Beautiful dark brown patina (all original, was not baked with the clay).

Chinese Tang Dynasty Red Pottery Standing Female Court Figure. With traces of original pigment.

An imposing Marcello Fantoni cubist style figure of 'a Woman Brushing Her Hair', c.1954. Built by hand and glazed in pinks, yellow, blue, red, white and black with craquelure glazes....

Pair of male and female Staffordshire England red seated spaniel dogs, finely modeled and painted. One is a half inch taller than the other. Measures: Taller: 10” H x 6” W x 4” D s...

Japanese, Edo Period (1603-1868), likely late 18th century. Step into the rich tapestry of Japanese history with this exquisite 18th-century Edo Period Lacquer & Chain Mail Suit of...

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Female Figure, Nayarit, Mexico A tall standing nude female figure of the San Sebastian Red type. The expressive face is adorned with ear ornaments and a sh...

A pre-Columbian figural vessel from West Mexico Colima culture (circa 300BC-400AD). Made of molded clay, the stoneware vessel depicts a seated hunchback woman with truncated style ar...

Lot of three Indian terracotta processional figures. Krishnanagar, Bengal, 19th Century. Painted terracotta figures, depicting two males and one female musician mounted on a s...

This seated effigy figure was crafted in 300 BC to 300 AD from the ancient Nayarit region of Mexico and was likely used as a ritual or burial offering. The ceramic works of the Chine...

Prehistoric majestic seated drummer figurine from Nayarit, West Mexico. Sporting a nose ring, complex ear ornaments, armlets and an open mouth that would seem to indicate a 'singing'...

A group of fourteen Indian painted terracotta and cotton dressed figures Krishnanagar, West Bengal, 20th century Mounted on square bases, depicting mainly processional figur...

For samurai warriors, the functionality of their armor was as vital as its striking beauty—both elements held equal importance. This orange-laced armor is one of the rarest and most ...

This standing effigy was crafted in 500 A.D. - 1000 A.D. Mesoamerica using the gray clay paste that characterizes La Tolita-Tumaco ceramics of early Colombia-Ecuador. The art of La T...