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Sacred Art - Saint Anthony with the Child Jesus - 18th Century
Sacred Art - Saint Anthony with the Child Jesus - 18th Century

Sacred Art - Saint Anthony with the Child Jesus - 18th Century

Located in Porto, PT

Portuguese sculpture from the 18th century; in polychrome and gilded terracotta. The figure is depicted standing; holding the Child Jesus in his left hand; resting on a gilded base.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s
Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s

Large Antique German Painted Garden Gnome Figure, C. 1920s

Located in Bristol, GB

Looking under the base, it appears to be made from terracotta with some form of plaster layer and then hand-painted with polychrome decoration.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Statues

Materials

Terracotta, Plaster

Bust of North African Tribesman, 'DE CAÏD'  by Friedrich Siegfried Goldscheider
Bust of North African Tribesman, 'DE CAÏD'  by Friedrich Siegfried Goldscheider

Bust of North African Tribesman, 'DE CAÏD' by Friedrich Siegfried Goldscheider

By Friedrich Goldscheider, Charles Masse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

It is intricately detailed in polychromed and gilt terracotta, giving it the appearance of a bronze casting.

Category

Late 20th Century Austrian High Victorian Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Two-Handled Cup, France circa 1960
Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Two-Handled Cup, France circa 1960

Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Two-Handled Cup, France circa 1960

By Robert Picault

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Charming French ceramic two-handled cup created by Robert Picault in Vallauris, South of France, circa 1960. This distinctive piece features the celebrated ceramicist’s instantly rec...

Category

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Earthenware - Aquarium
Earthenware - Aquarium

Earthenware - Aquarium

Located in Porto, PT

Earthenware - Aquarium. Girl with Dog. In terracotta; polychrome and embossed decoration with a maker's mark engraved in the paste, possibly Austrian; with a glass reservoir.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Bowl and Saucer, Mid-20th Century
Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Bowl and Saucer, Mid-20th Century

Robert Picault Vallauris Ceramic Bowl and Saucer, Mid-20th Century

By Robert Picault

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

Charming mid-20th-century ceramic bowl or cup with its matching saucer, designed by celebrated French ceramicist Robert Picault in Vallauris. Both pieces feature Picault’s highly rec...

Category

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

Delftware Group of Five Antique Dutch Urns and Vases
Delftware Group of Five Antique Dutch Urns and Vases

Delftware Group of Five Antique Dutch Urns and Vases

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and remarkable group of five Dutch 18th century Delftware pieces, three lidded urns, and two vases crafted in terra cotta and polychrome decorated with floral motifs and glazed....

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch George II Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Northern Wei Terrecotta  Attendant - TL Tested
Chinese Northern Wei Terrecotta  Attendant - TL Tested

Chinese Northern Wei Terrecotta Attendant - TL Tested

Located in Dallas, TX

Circa 386-534 ADA well defined Chinese Northern Wei Terracotta Attendant Statue. The Figure is depicted standing with his hands along the body, wearing mid-length, red robe with ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Robert Picault Vallauris White and Blue Ceramic Pitcher, France circa 1960
Robert Picault Vallauris White and Blue Ceramic Pitcher, France circa 1960

Robert Picault Vallauris White and Blue Ceramic Pitcher, France circa 1960

By Robert Picault

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

A striking mid-20th-century French ceramic pitcher by Robert Picault, the celebrated Vallauris ceramicist known for his bold geometric designs and distinctive Mediterranean palette. ...

Category

Vintage 1960s French French Provincial Vases

Materials

Enamel

Earthenware - Three-piece set - 19th century
Earthenware - Three-piece set - 19th century

Earthenware - Three-piece set - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Earthenware - Three plates - 19th century. Terracotta; embossed and polychrome decoration of 'figures'; late 19th century.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain - Pair of plates - 19th century
Porcelain - Pair of plates - 19th century

Porcelain - Pair of plates - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Late 19th-century European terracotta; polychrome and embossed; depicting landscapes with castles and plant motifs.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel
Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel

Mexican Ceramic Jug Vase Fishes 1994 Dolores Porras Folk Art Decorative Vessel

By Dolores Porras

Located in Queretaro, Queretaro

Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a technique rooted in the land of Oaxaca: pottery in natural color, glazed and decora...

Category

1990s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

"Handcrafted kabyle Jars, Late 19th Century, Painted Decor, 18" Tall"
"Handcrafted kabyle Jars, Late 19th Century, Painted Decor, 18" Tall"

"Handcrafted kabyle Jars, Late 19th Century, Painted Decor, 18" Tall"

By Kabyle People

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Late 19th century Pair of Hand Crafted and Hand Painted Kabyle Jars, Beautifully Decorated with Black, Red and Beige Colors, Long Neck with Handles, Dimensions: Tall One: 7"D X 18"H...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Algerian Jars

Materials

Clay, Terracotta, Paint

Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs Partial Dinner Service, 27 Pieces
Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs Partial Dinner Service, 27 Pieces

Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs Partial Dinner Service, 27 Pieces

By Mackenzie Childs

Located in Astoria, NY

Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs (American, 1948-2026; American, XX-XXI) Polychromed Glazed Terracotta Partial Dinnerware Service Set, comprising: (3) three dinner plate, (5) fi...

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Terracotta

Mid-century Nude Lovers Bronze Sculpture Statue By Francesco Messina
Mid-century Nude Lovers Bronze Sculpture Statue By Francesco Messina

Mid-century Nude Lovers Bronze Sculpture Statue By Francesco Messina

By Francesco Messina

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

This will remain the artist's permanent and official studio until his death, also hosting c. eighty sculptures (gessos, polychrome terracottas, bronzes, waxes) and thirty graphic wor...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque
17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque

17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque

Located in Milano, MI

A fashinating 17th century Italian Virgin with Child, an hand-made rectangular shaped relief devotional plaque in polychrome glazed terracotta depicting a Madonna with Child, dating ...

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Terracotta

Large Italian Terra Cotta 'Grand Tour' Amphora c 1820
Large Italian Terra Cotta 'Grand Tour' Amphora c 1820

Large Italian Terra Cotta 'Grand Tour' Amphora c 1820

Located in Kastrup, DK

Rare large classicist 'Grand Tour' amphora in original untouched condition. Made of terracotta with original polychrome Etruscan paintings on white chalk undercoat.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Urns

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Large Goldsheider E. Tell Signed Jardiniere with Semi-Nude Women Holding Hands
Large Goldsheider E. Tell Signed Jardiniere with Semi-Nude Women Holding Hands

Large Goldsheider E. Tell Signed Jardiniere with Semi-Nude Women Holding Hands

By Goldsheider

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The planter is done in terracotta with a polychrome painted finish and depicts three semi-nude woman holding hands which comprises the top of the jardiniere, and wearing flowing gown...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Terracotta

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century
Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century

Early Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha Statue, circa 14th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

A very fine late Yuan to early Ming Chinese terracotta gilt and polychrome painted Buddha figure, he is dressed in thick robes, his hair arranged in typical early song or Yuan dynast...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Early 19th Century Neoclassical Italian Painted Cabinet with Original Decor
Early 19th Century Neoclassical Italian Painted Cabinet with Original Decor

Early 19th Century Neoclassical Italian Painted Cabinet with Original Decor

Located in Middleburg, VA

The piece retains its original hand-painted polychrome decoration in soft green, terracotta, and black tones with neoclassical motifs including floral swags, lyres, and urns.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pre Columbian Bowl Nicoya region Costa Rica
Pre Columbian Bowl Nicoya region Costa Rica

Pre Columbian Bowl Nicoya region Costa Rica

Located in London, GB

Pre Columbian Bowl with incised design Nicoya region Costa Rica A Terracotta with polychrome burnished surface with small suspension modelled handles on neck with interesting incis...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Carlo Zauli Italian Ceramic Decorative Wall Plate Dish, Italy 1950s
Carlo Zauli Italian Ceramic Decorative Wall Plate Dish, Italy 1950s

Carlo Zauli Italian Ceramic Decorative Wall Plate Dish, Italy 1950s

By Carlo Zauli

Located in Reggio Emilia, IT

Midcentury modern design decorative dish plate designed and produced by artist Carlo Zauli, polychrome glazed terracotta decorated with bas-relief elements, made in Italy in the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Tall Indian Carved Wood and Brass Candlesticks
Pair of Tall Indian Carved Wood and Brass Candlesticks

Pair of Tall Indian Carved Wood and Brass Candlesticks

Located in BORGO, FR

Probably originating from India and dating from the late 20th century, each piece features a beautifully aged polychrome finish in warm terracotta, green and ochre tones.

Category

Vintage 1980s Indian Bohemian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Painted Wall Curtain Tieback Sculptures
Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Painted Wall Curtain Tieback Sculptures

Pair of 19th Century French Carved and Painted Wall Curtain Tieback Sculptures

Located in Dallas, TX

The pair retains its original hand-painted polychrome finish in a warm terracotta palette accented with gilt highlights along the fringe and tassel details.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Wool Antique Circa-1900 Pomegranate Vine Khotan Runner
Wool Antique Circa-1900 Pomegranate Vine Khotan Runner

Wool Antique Circa-1900 Pomegranate Vine Khotan Runner

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This antique, circa 1900, Khotan runner has a buff-brown and shaded aubergine-purple field with an overall delicate shaded terracotta-pink pomegranate vine, in a broad cloud motif bo...

Category

Early 20th Century East Turkestani Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Traditional Hand-Woven Wool Khotan Rug, Early 20th Century, Kazakhstan
Traditional Hand-Woven Wool Khotan Rug, Early 20th Century, Kazakhstan

Traditional Hand-Woven Wool Khotan Rug, Early 20th Century, Kazakhstan

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This traditional hand-woven Samarkand Khotan rug has central field with blue, terracotta-red and light shaded green lozenge bands each containing polychrome flowerheads, the shaded b...

Category

Early 20th Century Kazakhstani Khotan Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool

French Art Deco Sculpture by Louis Riché, Nude Lady & Dog, 1920
French Art Deco Sculpture by Louis Riché, Nude Lady & Dog, 1920

French Art Deco Sculpture by Louis Riché, Nude Lady & Dog, 1920

By Louis Riché

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

This striking composition is executed in polychrome glazed terracotta, showcasing Riché’s renowned ability to combine sensual human forms with powerful, naturalistic animal figures.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Two Ming Style Chinese Pottery Dignitaries
Two Ming Style Chinese Pottery Dignitaries

Two Ming Style Chinese Pottery Dignitaries

Located in Bradenton, FL

Two Chinese Ming style sancai polychrome glaze terracotta pottery figures of Chinese dignitaries in glazed green and ocher terracotta on hexagonal bases and removable heads.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Large Vintage Mediterranean Mosaic Planter
Large Vintage Mediterranean Mosaic Planter

Large Vintage Mediterranean Mosaic Planter

Located in Atlanta, GA

It is handcrafted from ceramic tiles set into concrete having a black and white floral design on one side and polychrome tiles weaving through terracotta colored tiles on the other. ...

Category

20th Century European Greco Roman Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Concrete

Pair of Small Ming Dynasty Pottery Figures
Pair of Small Ming Dynasty Pottery Figures

Pair of Small Ming Dynasty Pottery Figures

$575Sale Price / set|35% Off

Pair of Small Ming Dynasty Pottery Figures

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of small Ming Dynasty (1364-1644) terracotta polychrome figures, in excellent condition.

Category

Antique 16th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Antique French Architectural Print Villa Marguerite à Houlgate by Chabat c.1900
Antique French Architectural Print Villa Marguerite à Houlgate by Chabat c.1900

Antique French Architectural Print Villa Marguerite à Houlgate by Chabat c.1900

Located in Langweer, NL

The lithograph depicts a richly ornamented side elevation of the villa, showcasing polychrome brickwork, decorative terracotta panels, and tall windows arranged symmetrically around ...

Category

20th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Ceramic Vase By Guerrino Tramonti, Faenza
Ceramic Vase By Guerrino Tramonti, Faenza

Ceramic Vase By Guerrino Tramonti, Faenza

By Guerrino Tramonti

Located in Asti, Piemonte

In this event is appreciated "the synthetic frankness of certain figures", a group of works in terracotta and polychrome enamels, performed at Albisola in the "Casa d'Arte Agnino & B...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Han Dynasty Horse and Rider TL Tested
Han Dynasty Horse and Rider TL Tested

Han Dynasty Horse and Rider TL Tested

Located in Atlanta, GA

Beautifully proportioned Han dynasty polychrome painted terracotta horse and rider. The warrior is decorated with a painted orange and black tunic.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

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Polychrome Terracotta For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the polychrome terracotta you’re looking for. A polychrome terracotta — often made from ceramic, terracotta and metal — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a polychrome terracotta — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right polychrome terracotta, those designed in Folk Art, Art Nouveau and Baroque styles are of considerable interest. A well-made polychrome terracotta has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Dolores Porras, Friedrich Goldscheider and Goldscheider'sche are consistently popular.

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The average selling price for a polychrome terracotta at 1stDibs is $3,800, while they’re typically $215 on the low end and $23,000 for the highest priced.