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Tall Red and Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Wedding Pottery Vase
Tall Red and Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Wedding Pottery Vase

Tall Red and Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Wedding Pottery Vase

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Native Indian clay in a marbled black, red, and orange. Bottom reads: Nemadji Pottery USA Dimensions

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 1
Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 1

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 1

$14,100

W 109 in L 143 in

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 1

By Mehraban Rugs, Jenni Lauri

Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

Color Clay 1 Texture Pile Weave, Embossed Origin India

Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Alpaca

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 2
Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 2

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 2

$13,800

W 108 in L 142 in

Lumi.02 by Jenni Lauri, Clay 2

By Jenni Lauri

Located in WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

Color Clay 2 Texture Pile Weave, Embossed Origin India

Category

2010s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Alpaca

Sue Tapia Incised Melon Bowl, Clay, Anglo-Indian Style, USA, 5.25"
Sue Tapia Incised Melon Bowl, Clay, Anglo-Indian Style, USA, 5.25"

Sue Tapia Incised Melon Bowl, Clay, Anglo-Indian Style, USA, 5.25"

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Sue Tapia heavily incised melon shaped bowl. Alternating highly polished with textured surfaces.

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Early 2000s American Anglo-Indian Vases

Materials

Clay

Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot, Native Clay, San Ildefonso, 1950
Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot, Native Clay, San Ildefonso, 1950

Maria Poveka Martinez Black Slip Pot, Native Clay, San Ildefonso, 1950

By Maria Martinez

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Maria Poveka (1887-1980) Native Clay with Traditional San Ildefonso Black Slip. Polished to a

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Vintage 1950s American Anglo-Indian Vases

Materials

Clay

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1970s
Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1970s

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1970s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot Sierra Tarahumara Mountains, Chihuahua, Mexico 1970s Low

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Late 20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay

American Indian Michael Hawley Pottery Vessel
American Indian Michael Hawley Pottery Vessel

American Indian Michael Hawley Pottery Vessel

Located in Dallas, TX

hand-ground clay dug on Antelope Mesa on the Hopi Reservation and he hand coils, shapes, polishes

Category

2010s American Vases

Materials

Clay, Paint

Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s
Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s

Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s

$3,071Sale Price|25% Off

H 18.12 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in

Sculpture. Indian Chief. Signed Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand 1940s

By Gunnar Nylund

Located in Stockholm, SE

A sculptured head of an American Indian Chief. It is said that this really is a self-portrait of

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Busts

Materials

Clay

Mammoth Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot with Exquisite Fire Clouds Pattern
Mammoth Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot with Exquisite Fire Clouds Pattern

Mammoth Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot with Exquisite Fire Clouds Pattern

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tarahumara Indian beer fermenting pot. Sierra Tarahumara mountains, Chihuahua, Mexico. 1920s

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Early 20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay

Native American Indian Signed Acoma Pueblo Southwest Pottery Beetle Bug Bowl
Native American Indian Signed Acoma Pueblo Southwest Pottery Beetle Bug Bowl

Native American Indian Signed Acoma Pueblo Southwest Pottery Beetle Bug Bowl

By Acoma

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful if not a little oddly strange Indigenous Native American Southwest Acoma Pueblo of New Mexico bowl featuring a wonderful hand painted beetle/bug/insect motif. The bowl...

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20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay, Earthenware, Pottery, Paint

"Indian Chief and Family, " Important WPA-Era Sculpture by Seaver, 1930s
"Indian Chief and Family, " Important WPA-Era Sculpture by Seaver, 1930s

"Indian Chief and Family, " Important WPA-Era Sculpture by Seaver, 1930s

By Elizabeth Anderson Seaver 1

Located in Philadelphia, PA

famous Cleveland School ceramicists -- depicts an Indian chief with full feather headdress, with his wife

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Mythical Animal Head Sculpture, 1900
Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Mythical Animal Head Sculpture, 1900

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Mythical Animal Head Sculpture, 1900

Located in Lincoln, GB

Hand Carved Wooden Head Sculpture of a Mythical Animal Head covered with raw earth afrian clay and

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Glass, Wood

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Vintage clay pots
Vintage clay pots

Vintage clay pots

Unavailable

H 30.71 in Dm 23.63 in

Vintage clay pots

Located in BORDEAUX, FR

Clay pot with Nice original yellow patina. This pot was used to stock grain in Rajasthan desert

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Vintage 1960s Indian Anglo-Indian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Clay

Laguna Peublo Pottery  by Lee Ann Cheromiah
Laguna Peublo Pottery  by Lee Ann Cheromiah

Laguna Peublo Pottery by Lee Ann Cheromiah

Unavailable

H 13.75 in W 15 in D 15 in

Laguna Peublo Pottery by Lee Ann Cheromiah

By Pueblo Indian Tribe

Located in Tulsa, OK

revival at Laguna Peublo. Lee Ann follows tradition with her pottery, using clay dug up on the Peublo

Category

1990s American Native American Vases

Materials

Clay

20th Century Extra Large Oaxacan Bowl
20th Century Extra Large Oaxacan Bowl

20th Century Extra Large Oaxacan Bowl

Unavailable

H 5.5 in Dm 12 in

20th Century Extra Large Oaxacan Bowl

Located in Miami, FL

20th Century Extra Large Oaxacan bowl large enough to be used as a centerpiece or catchall. Perfect state piece in a beautiful earthy organic brown color tone.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Anglo-Indian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Huqqa Pipe
Huqqa Pipe

Huqqa Pipe

Unavailable

H 5.12 in Dm 2.37 in

Huqqa Pipe

Located in Fossano, IT

A very rare Indian Moghul Huqqa pipe, metal, clay, bone inlaid and painted, early 19th century.

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Antique Early 19th Century Indian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bone, Clay

Clay Court Rug Hand Tufted in Wool and Viscose Blend
Clay Court Rug Hand Tufted in Wool and Viscose Blend

Clay Court Rug Hand Tufted in Wool and Viscose Blend

By Pieces

Located in Firenze, IT

The “Court Series” rugs are hand tufted with blended wool and viscose material dyed in hyper-saturated colors, with tennis court-like geometries represented both via overlaid graphic...

Category

2010s American Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Pair of 19th Century Indian Clay Figures
Pair of 19th Century Indian Clay Figures

Pair of 19th Century Indian Clay Figures

Located in London, GB

A pair of 19th century Indian clay figures Two finely hand-crafted 19th century Indian clay

Category

Antique 1890s Indian Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

MCM Indian Clay Nemadji Roadside Pottery Marbled Vase in Orange and Brown
MCM Indian Clay Nemadji Roadside Pottery Marbled Vase in Orange and Brown

MCM Indian Clay Nemadji Roadside Pottery Marbled Vase in Orange and Brown

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A petite small clay roadside touring vase. Glazed on the inside, this vase will be perfect for

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Clay

A Collection of 19th Century Clay Indian figures
A Collection of 19th Century Clay Indian figures

A Collection of 19th Century Clay Indian figures

Located in Lincoln, GB

A rare collection of six 19th century clay Indian figures Hand-crafted Indian clay figures. Very

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Rare Collection of Late 19th Century Clay Indian Figures
Rare Collection of Late 19th Century Clay Indian Figures

Rare Collection of Late 19th Century Clay Indian Figures

Located in London, GB

A rare collection of late 19th century clay Indian figures. This rare collection of hand crafted

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Antique 1880s Indian Victorian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Set of 19th Century Clay Indian Figures
Set of 19th Century Clay Indian Figures

Set of 19th Century Clay Indian Figures

Located in London, GB

Set of 19th century clay Indian figures We are proud to offer a wonderful set of four 19th

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Antique 1850s Indian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Cotton

19th Century Clay over Wire Framed Indian Souvenir Figures
19th Century Clay over Wire Framed Indian Souvenir Figures

19th Century Clay over Wire Framed Indian Souvenir Figures

Located in London, GB

We are proud to offer a collection of late 19th century clay over wire framed Indian souvenir

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Antique Early 1900s Indian Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Clay

Round Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Pottery Vase
Round Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Pottery Vase

Round Orange Marbled Swirl Clay Nemadji Indian Pottery Vase

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

tapers inward toward the neck. Rich oranges are marbled throughout. Bottom reads: Nemadji Indian

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Vtg Native American Indian Chief Bear Head Bust Statue Swirl Layered Clay Resin
Vtg Native American Indian Chief Bear Head Bust Statue Swirl Layered Clay Resin

Vtg Native American Indian Chief Bear Head Bust Statue Swirl Layered Clay Resin

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Native American Indian chief bear head bust statue swirl layered clay resin. Item approx

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Native American Busts

Materials

Clay, Resin

Colonial India Clay Figures
Colonial India Clay Figures

Colonial India Clay Figures

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H 4 in W 1.2 in D 1.2 in

Colonial India Clay Figures

Located in London, GB

19th century clay Indian figures We are proud to offer a collection of late 19th century clay over

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Antique 1890s Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Late 19th C. South Indian glazed urn
Late 19th C. South Indian glazed urn

Late 19th C. South Indian glazed urn

Located in Nantucket, MA

Late 19th C. South Indian glazed urn with intricate glaze detail. Originally intended as a storage

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Antique 19th Century Indian Urns

Materials

Clay

Native American Indian Doll with Traditional Lakota Sioux Cherokee Wedding Dress
Native American Indian Doll with Traditional Lakota Sioux Cherokee Wedding Dress

Native American Indian Doll with Traditional Lakota Sioux Cherokee Wedding Dress

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Native American Indian doll with traditional Lakota Sioux Cherokee wedding dress with bead-work

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Vintage 1920s North American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Leather, Clay

19th Century Indian Clay Figures India, circa 1870 by Jadunath Pal
19th Century Indian Clay Figures India, circa 1870 by Jadunath Pal

19th Century Indian Clay Figures India, circa 1870 by Jadunath Pal

By Jadunath Pal

Located in London, GB

India, circa 1870 by Jadunath Pal (1821-1920) These incredible clay figures are from

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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Indian Terracotta Figure : Krishnanagar Clay Doll.
Indian Terracotta Figure : Krishnanagar Clay Doll.

Indian Terracotta Figure : Krishnanagar Clay Doll.

Located in Leuven , BE

Krishnanagar, a province of Bengal, has a long history of clay modeling which began in the mid-18th

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Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Indian Terracotta Figure, Krishnanagar Clay Doll
Indian Terracotta Figure, Krishnanagar Clay Doll

Indian Terracotta Figure, Krishnanagar Clay Doll

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H 9.45 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in

Indian Terracotta Figure, Krishnanagar Clay Doll

Located in Leuven , BE

Krishnanagar, a province of Bengal, has a long history of clay modeling which began in the mid-18th

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Clay

Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot Decorated with Birds and Floral Designs
Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot Decorated with Birds and Floral Designs

Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot Decorated with Birds and Floral Designs

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tarahumara Indian Red Clay Water Pot decorated with Birds and Floral Designs Sierra Tarahumara

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay, Paint

Native American Navajo Indian Hand Built Clay Pottery Bowl Jar Pot, 19th Century
Native American Navajo Indian Hand Built Clay Pottery Bowl Jar Pot, 19th Century

Native American Navajo Indian Hand Built Clay Pottery Bowl Jar Pot, 19th Century

By Native American Art

Located in Studio City, CA

A large, quite impressive, fine example of early Native American Navajo pottery. We are listing it as 19th century but could be older. Comes with the weathered leather strapp...

Category

Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1920s
Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1920s

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot, 1920s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tarahumara Indian Beer Fermenting Pot Sierra Tarahumara Mountains, Chihuahua, Mexico 1920s Low

Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Clay

Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes
Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes

Pre-Columbian Style Nayarit Indian Polychromed Effigy Alligator Pipes

Located in Lomita, CA

consistent with Nayarit Indian craftsmanship according to the appraiser. The general condition of the three

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Antique 18th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Terracotta

Set of 12 Indian Clay Figures
Set of 12 Indian Clay Figures

Set of 12 Indian Clay Figures

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H 4.25 in W 1.5 in D 1 in

Set of 12 Indian Clay Figures

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

The making of clay figures was an established tradition in India which increased with the arrival

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20th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures

Large Acoma Pot by American Indian Artist  Dorothy Torivio
Large Acoma Pot by American Indian Artist  Dorothy Torivio

Large Acoma Pot by American Indian Artist Dorothy Torivio

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Authentic American Indian Acoma pots are made from slate-like clays. When traditionally fired

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21st Century and Contemporary American Vases

Materials

Clay

Indian palanquin with a western passanger and native bearers
Indian palanquin with a western passanger and native bearers

Indian palanquin with a western passanger and native bearers

Located in Norwalk, CT

Anglo-Indian model of a Palanquin with a Western passenger being transported by native

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Clay, Wood, Fabric, Pigment

Nemadji Five-Piece Pottery Collection
Nemadji Five-Piece Pottery Collection

Nemadji Five-Piece Pottery Collection

By Architectural Pottery

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Thought to be made by Native American Indians from clay created after the melting of the glacial

Category

20th Century American Vases

Materials

Pottery

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Indian Clay For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Indian clay you’re looking for. An Indian clay — often made from ceramic, clay and fabric — can elevate any home. Find 21 options for an antique or vintage Indian clay now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the Indian clay you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Indian clay bearing Folk Art or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Elizabeth Anderson Seaver, Gunnar Nylund and Maria Martinez each produced at least one beautiful Indian clay that is worth considering.

How Much is an Indian Clay?

Prices for an Indian clay can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $375 and can go as high as $11,500, while the average can fetch as much as $2,950.