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Octopus Pot

Antique Terracota Octopus Pot . Portugal
Located in Azaruja, PT
These pots are stunning sculptural treasures from the sea. An handmade terracota pot submerged
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Antique Early 1900s Portuguese Organic Modern Vases

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Terracotta

Japanese Antique Octopus Fishing Pot
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition Rarely seen, this Japanese octopus fishing pot was used to trap
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Fine Antique Octopus Fishing Pot- Rare Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition, a fine example Rarely found, this Japanese octopus fishing pot was
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Garden Ornaments

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Pottery

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Japanese Antique Wabisabi Sliding Door 1860s-1900s/Object Mingei Art
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese sliding door. It is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). It is made of cedar wood, bamboo, tin, and various other materials. It is the ultimate in simpli...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

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Steel

Japanese Antique Bamboo Lathing Door 1860s-1900s / Abstract Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a door that was used in a very old Japanese warehouse. This door was made in the Meiji Era. (1860s-1900s). The wooden frame is made of cedar wood with an iron handle in the c...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Doors and Gates

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Bamboo, Cedar

Japanese Antique Sliding Door, Wabisabi Door, Object Mingei Art Panel
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
This is a very old Japanese sliding door. It is a simple design that conveys the charm of the material. You can feel the world of wabi and sabi. It dates from the Meiji period (...
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Early 20th Century Meiji Doors and Gates

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Wood

Antique Japanese Pottery 1500s "Shigaraki" Jar /Antique Vase/ Tsubo
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historic kiln located in Shiga prefecture, Japan. (The red circle in the image is the Shigaraki kiln) It is said to have originated around...
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Vases

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Pottery

Japanese Laquered Box with Hinged Lid hand painted, 19th Century Meiji Period
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good papier mâché, rectangular shaped black lacquered lidded box, hand enamelled and gilded, made in Japan during the 19th century, early Meiji period. This rectangular ...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Paper

Japanese Antique Bird Bath - Hard To Find
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese acquisitions The first we have seen. A finch cautiously sits atop a tree while appearing ready to dip into this attached water vessel Japan, an attractiv...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Iron

Old Japanese Wooden Buddha Statue /Edo Period/ Wooden Figurine /Yakushi Nyorai
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a wooden carved Buddha made in the late Edo period (1800s). This Buddha statue is Yakushi Nyorai. The Tathagata is the highest enlightened being in the Buddhist world. The Ya...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

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Cypress

Chinese Old Bamboo Slips with Calligraphy Jiandu, 59 Piece Collection
Located in South Burlington, VT
Bamboo and wooden slips - jiandú- were the main media for writing documents in China before the widespread introduction of paper during the first two centuries AD. This substantial ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Still Life in Wire Basket, Basket Filled with Sea Shells & Architectural Tools
Located in Chicago, IL
A silver wired basket holds several large seashells as well as various architectural tools. The varied textures, shapes and colors of the objects are rendered with careful detail, fr...
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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

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Paint

Victorian Walnut Embroidered Footstool with Tapered Ottoman Sides Lovely Find
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Victorian Walnut with ornately Embroidered top, footstool A good looking well made and decorative piece, the top has a very floral l...
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Footstools

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Upholstery, Walnut

Japanese Antique Wooden Mortar 1860s-1900s/Flower Pot Primitive Wabi-Sabi Mingei
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Very old Japanese wooden mortar. It is from the Meiji period (1860-1900s). The material is cedar. It is a rare shape that can only be made in the northern region of Japan. It has a ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

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Cedar

Huge Wabi Sabi Early 19th Japanese Charred Cedar Door Wall Art
Located in London, GB
A huge early 19th century Edo period Japanese door in charred cedar. Sliding panel in place to see who is knocking.. Exquisite Japanese joinery. - We offer free shipping to t...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates

Materials

Cedar

Huge Wabi Sabi Early 19th Japanese Charred Cedar Door Wall Art
Huge Wabi Sabi Early 19th Japanese Charred Cedar Door Wall Art
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H 71.66 in W 35.44 in D 1.19 in
Italian Giovanni Desimone Hand Painted Big Art Pottery Flower Vase Vessel Italy
By Giovanni DeSimone
Located in Miami, FL
Original Italian Giovanni Desimone hand painted tall art pottery flower vase, vessel. The glazed vase painting depicts two fishermen in action catching fish and octopus. Marked and n...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Pottery, Paint

XXL Late Edo Period Japanese Cedar “Kura” Door/Wall Hanging Wabi Sabi
Located in London, GB
A huge early 19th C. Japanese Kura door in cedar. Beautifully patinated bleached-out wood with hand forged wrought iron plaque/lock. Can either be used as a door or a large art work.
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Doors and Gates

Materials

Iron

Framed Antique Japanese Embroidery Fukusa Textile Panel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese silk Fukusa Panel housed in a gilt frame circa late 19th century of Meiji Period. Fukusa is a traditional Japanese textile art used as a wrap for presenting gifts at impor...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

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Silk, Wood

Korean Gohon Chawan Tea Bowl for Japanese Market Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic chawan (tea bowl) circa 17-18th century fired in the Busan kiln in Korean specifically for the Japanese market. The kilns were run by the So clan that ruled Tsushima Island...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Vintage Terracotta Octopus Pot, Portugal, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Portuguese terracotta octopus pots. Wonderful hand made octopus pots, having spent many
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Vases

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Terracotta

Vintage Terracotta Octopus Pot, Portugal, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Portuguese terracotta octopus pot. Wonderful hand made octopus pot, having spent many
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Terracotta Octopus Pot, Portugal, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Portuguese terracotta octopus pot. Wonderful hand made octopus pot, having spent many
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Vintage Terracotta Octopus Pot, Portugal, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Portuguese terracotta octopus pot. Wonderful hand made octopus pot, having spent many
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Vintage 1950s Portuguese Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Huge Salvatore Meli ceramic signed dated 1953 Roma
By Salvatore Meli
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. " "As in ancient pots Meli tells his little stories, a simple folk mythology and closer to our life and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Rare large earthenware vessel Italian master Salvatore Meli 1955
Located in Palm Springs, CA
a comrade who is about to be crushed by an octopus. In the storied forms of his pots are the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Antique Octopus Fishing Pot
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition Rarely seen, this Japanese octopus fishing pot was used to trap
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Octopus Fishing Pot
Located in South Burlington, VT
A recent Japanese acquisition Rarely seen, this Japanese octopus fishing pot was used to trap
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Studio Pottery
Located in Pasadena, CA
direct influences of the Satsuma potting tradition; the anthropomorphized octopus figures are highly
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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Clay

Japanese Studio Pottery
Japanese Studio Pottery
H 13 in W 7 in D 7 in
OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
Located in St.amford, CT
Octopus coral in iron cache pot. This is a beautiful specimen of coral, octopus variety, graceful
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
H 20 in W 10 in D 6 in
OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
Located in St.amford, CT
Sculptural octopus coral in iron cache pot. Other varieties, sizes and price points available
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
OCTOPUS CORAL IN CACHE POT
H 15.5 in W 10 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Octopus Coral in Cache Pots
Located in St.amford, CT
Pair of octopus coral set in gunmetal cache pots. Coral pieces are not identical, but very similar
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral, Metal

Pair of Octopus Coral in Cache Pots
Pair of Octopus Coral in Cache Pots
H 18.25 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
TWO CORAL CACHE POTS
Located in St.amford, CT
Two compatible octopus coral formations set in matching iron cache pots. Can be sold individually
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

TWO CORAL CACHE POTS
TWO CORAL CACHE POTS
H 18 in W 11 in D 4 in
TWO NATURAAL CORAL CACHE POTS
Located in St.amford, CT
Two compatible octopus coral formations in matching iron cache pots. Can be sold individually
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

TWO NATURAAL CORAL CACHE POTS
TWO NATURAAL CORAL CACHE POTS
H 17 in W 9 in D 6 in
TWO NATURAL CORAL CACHE POTS
Located in St.amford, CT
Two compatible natural octopus coral formations, set in iron cache pots. Can be purchased
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

TWO NATURAL CORAL CACHE POTS
TWO NATURAL CORAL CACHE POTS
H 17 in W 9 in D 6 in
Pair of Coral Cache Pots
Located in St.amford, CT
Pair of octopus coral formations in verdigris metal cache pots. Coral forms are very compatible
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral, Concrete, Metal

Pair of Coral Cache Pots
Pair of Coral Cache Pots
H 11 in W 13 in D 5.5 in
Collection of Coral
Located in St.amford, CT
, lettuce coral, and branch coral. Also available are two octopus coral in gray metal cache pots. Other
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Coral

COLLECTION OF NATURAL CORAL
Located in St.amford, CT
Collection of natural coral. Image 1 depicts octopus coral in cache pot, cup coral and blue coral
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Collection of Small Greek Octopus Terra Cotta Undersea Pots
Located in Houston, TX
an individual octopus. Each pot has a unique pattern of organic encrustation from its time underwater
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20th Century Greek Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Terracotta

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