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Rare Pottery Rectangular Brazier with cicadas in Green Glaze, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This pottery brazier, a burial artifact from the Han Dynasty, features quadrilateral sides that
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Antique Rare Pottery Coated with Copper Plate Used in Japan/Tsubo Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
wonderful. It is coated with a copper plate. We wonder how it was made, but it's a very rare piece anyway
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Cantagalli Old Italian rare pottery in the Iznik style signed with Blue cock in
Located in London, GB
Beautiful Cantagalii Old Italian pottery Iznik style bold and rich coloured Tulips and Carnations
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Early 20th Century European Rare Antique Pottery

Set of Three Antique Fulper Pottery Bowls
By Fulper Pottery
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Set of three Fulper Pottery bowls. All signed on the bottom. Measures: 11" x 2 1/2"; 11" x 2 1/2
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1910s Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Antique Miniature Moorcroft Pottery Pomegranate Vase with Mottled Yellow Ground
By Moorcroft Pottery
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique miniature Moorcroft pottery vase. In the Pomegranate pattern. With a mottled
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1910s British Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Pottery

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Rare Sponge Ware Pottery Bean Pot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine sponge ware pottery bean pot with the original lid is in fine condition.
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19th Century American Adirondack Rare Antique Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Antique & Rare Rookwood 50th Anniversary Bulbous Presentation Vase by Jensen
By Rookwood Pottery Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique & Rare Arts & Crafts Rookwood 50th Anniversary Bulbous Presentation Pottery Vase with
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Pottery

Materials

Pottery

English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A charming and rare antique English creamware pottery fox head stirrup cup probably dating from
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1790s English George III Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Antique English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
English Rare Creamware Pottery Initialled Fox Head Stirrup Cup
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H 5.12 in W 3.25 in D 3.94 in
William Moorcroft Rare Claremont Mushroom Design Art Pottery Jug Dated 1914
By William Moorcroft
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare William Moorcroft Claremont pattern jug of tall conical shape with a moulded handle and
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Rare Antique Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Rare Pair of William Moorcroft Leaf and Berry Pattern Pottery Goblets, C1930
By William Moorcroft
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare pair of William Moorcroft designed leaf and berry pattern goblets with a pale blue/green
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Early 20th Century British Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Dutch Rare Delft Faience Polychrome Lady in Landscape Pottery Dish
By Delft
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very Fine and rare early 18th century antique Dutch delft faience polychrome pottery dish of
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Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Rare Antique Pottery

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Earthenware

Pair Staffordshire pottery cats, c. 1850.
By Staffordshire
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Rare and fine pair of Staffordshire pottery cats, c. 1850. The recumbent cats, painted with large
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1850s English Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Pair Staffordshire pottery cats, c. 1850.
Pair Staffordshire pottery cats, c. 1850.
H 5.52 in W 5.6 in D 3.15 in
Rare Sgraffito Redware Slip Decorated Pottery Charger Large Plate, 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A large charger plate made of Redware pottery, all hand decorated in the Sgraffito Slip Decorated
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19th Century Unknown Folk Art Rare Antique Pottery

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Earthenware

Staffordshire pottery recumbent cat, c. 1850.
By Staffordshire
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Rare and fine Staffordshire pottery cat, c. 1850. The recumbent cat, painted with large underglaze
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1850s English Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Staffordshire pottery recumbent cat, c. 1850.
Staffordshire pottery recumbent cat, c. 1850.
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H 5.52 in W 5.6 in D 3.15 in
Staffordshire pottery Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850.
By Thomas Parr I
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A rare Staffordshire pottery figure of a Greyhound, Thomas Parr factory, c. 1850. Whilst initially
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1850s Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Cannakale Turkish Stylish Unusual Pottery Cadogan Jug
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual Turkish Cannakale glazed pottery cadogan jug dating from the 19th century. This
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Mid-19th Century Turkish Islamic Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Massive English Creamware Pottery Yellow & Botanical Basin, Shorthose & Heath
Located in Downingtown, PA
Massive English Creamware Pottery Yellow & Botanical Basin, John Shorthose, Shorthose & Heath
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Creamware, Pottery

Staffordshire Pearlware Teapot and Cover with Inlaid Agate Surface
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
Family, circa 1780 The squat oval pearlware pottery teapot has a recumbent Spaniel as the finial. The
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery

English Antique Pearlware Pottery Castle Spill Holder
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and rare antique English pearlware pottery model of a castle spill holder dating from
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Early 19th Century English George III Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

English Antique Pearlware Pottery Castle Spill Holder
English Antique Pearlware Pottery Castle Spill Holder
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H 3.65 in W 3.45 in D 2.76 in
18th Century Italian Majolica Faience Pottery Putto Framed Tiles
Located in Bradenton, FL
Wonderful rare 18th century Italian Faience Maiolica framed tiles. Bright, vivid and colorful
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18th Century Italian Other Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

English Sussex Slipware Redware Pottery Lidded Cup with Verse, 1819
By English Country Antiques
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare antique English Sussex slipware redware pottery twin handled cup with a twin handled cover
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1810s English Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Genuine 1880s Albany Slip Glazed Anna Pottery Stoneware Pig Flask
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Albany slip glazed Anna pottery stoneware pig flask by Wallace and Cornwall Kirkpatrick, Anna
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1880s American Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Staffordshire English Pottery Dog Saving Drowning Boy Spill Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unusual antique English Staffordshire spill vase modeled as a dog saving a drowning boy
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1850s English Early Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Martin Brothers Early Unglazed Black Pottery Double Face Mug
By Martin Brothers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Possibly a rare early experimental piece a black unglazed pottery double face mug by R W Martin and
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Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Martin Brothers Early Unglazed Black Pottery Double Face Mug
Martin Brothers Early Unglazed Black Pottery Double Face Mug
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H 3.55 in W 5.12 in D 4.14 in
Rare 19Thc Sponge Ware Coffee Canister
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This super rare 19thc Sponge ware pottery coffee canister is in very good condition.We have only
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1880s American Adirondack Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Staffordshire Blue Transfer Pottery Teapot Trivet in the Ostrich Hunt Pattern
By Staffordshire
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine blue transfer Staffordshire pottery trivet. In the Ostrich Hunt pattern. An
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Mid-19th Century British Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

19th Century Green Glazed Shepherd's Lunch Holder Pottery with Bowls and Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French pottery shepherd's lunch holder from the 19th century with green glaze, two bowls and
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19th Century French French Provincial Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Japanese Antique Pottery Bowl/'Tempo Oribe' Seto Ware/1830-1844/Wabisabi Bowl
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I would like to introduce a simple but very beautiful tea bowl. This is a type of pottery called
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Mid-Century Modern West German Fat Lava Pottery Vase by Ilkra Edel Keramik
By Ilkra Edel Keramik 1
Located in COLMAR, FR
A perfect example of mid-century modern German art pottery. This fat lava vase was made by the west
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Mid-19th Century German Mid-Century Modern Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery, Clay

1920s by De Salvo for Casa Dell'Arte Albisola Pottery Art Deco Pair of Figure
By GianBattista De Salvo, La Casa Dell'arte
Located in Brescia, IT
GianBattista De Salvo for Casa Dell'Arte Albisola, Italy 1920s Rare figures Excellent
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1920s Italian Art Deco Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Rare Small French Two Handle Mustard Glazed French Confit Jar
Located in Troy, MI
Found in France, this French confit jar dates from approximately 1915. This piece stands 5.5” high and has the traditional form with a wide vessel body and two handles on the sides w...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

17th Century Islamic Iznik Ceramic Pottery Kendi Jug
Located in Vero Beach, FL
17th century Islamic Iznik ceramic pottery Kendi jug This rare and precious antique Kendi jug is
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17th Century Turkish Islamic Rare Antique Pottery

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Ceramic

Large-Scale VERY RARE Single Lobster on Cabbage by Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro (Port
Located in Dallas, TX
large-scale / grand VERY RARE single lobster on cabbage by artist / ceramist Rafael Bordalo
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19th Century Portuguese Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Porcelain, Pottery

Harry Simeon Rare Royal Doulton Slip Cast Miniature Marriage Day Jug
By Doulton Lambeth
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare Art Deco Royal Doulton miniature clip cast miniature Marriage Day jug designed by Harry
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1920s English Art Deco Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Clarice Cliff Cup and Saucer Rare Pine Grove Bizarre Ptn Art Deco, Circa 1935
By Clarice Cliff
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a cup & saucer duo in the rarely seen, hand painted "Pine Grove" Pattern by the renowned Art Deco designer Clarice Cliff. This piece dates to the late Bizarre period, Circa 1...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Rare Pair of 19th Century Meissen Nodding Pagodas
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and fine quality pair of 19th century Meissen porcelain nodding Pagodas, each with wonderful
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19th Century German Rare Antique Pottery

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Porcelain

Antique Rare Grand Tour Arabic Glazed Terracotta Wall Plate
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning antique Arabic calligraphy round glazed terracotta wall plate having a lovely dark espresso background with warm white calligraphy and touches of mint green and peach. A...
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1920s Egyptian Islamic Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta, Paint

18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight. These pots ...
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1780s French Baroque Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta

18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight. These pots ...
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1780s French Baroque Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta

18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight. These pots...
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1780s French Baroque Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta

Japanese Antique Pottery Vase 1400s-1500s / Flower Vase Jar Pot Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is Japanese pottery from the 15th century. This pottery was made during the Muromachi period
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15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can in Basket Japan Pattern, circa 1890
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an ironstone coffee can or cup in a rare shape, hand enameled in the Basket Japan pattern
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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Rare Antique Pottery

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Ironstone

Rare 19th Century French Confit Pot or Egg Pot with Blue Glaze
Located in Birmingham, AL
A 19th century French confit pot or egg pot with rare periwinkle blue exterior glaze and white
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1890s French Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta

Keller et Guérin Lunéville Rare Set Pirelli Motoring Plates, 20th Century
By Keller & Guérin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very rare and interesting set of six French Pirelli advertising plates printed with motoring
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1920s French Art Deco Rare Antique Pottery

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Ceramic

Rare 18th Century French Glazed Terracotta Cruche du Quercy or Walnut Oil Jug
Located in Birmingham, AL
France, circa mid 1700s. This rare glazed earthenware jug with its round shaped belly, three arching
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Mid-18th Century French Rare Antique Pottery

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Terracotta

Rare Mason's Ironstone Coffee Can and Saucer in Bandana Pattern, circa 1890
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an ironstone duo of a coffee can or cup and saucer in a rare shape, hand enameled in the
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Late 19th Century English Chinoiserie Rare Antique Pottery

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Ironstone

Japanese Antique Large Pottery Vase 1700s-1800s / Vessel Flower Vase Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
). This is called Tokoname in Japan. It is a very rare pottery. The unique warped shape is beautiful. The
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Large Pearlware Blue Printed Tray with The Angry Lion Pattern
Located in Downingtown, PA
pottery footed tray is pearlware and is printed with a rare pattern known as "The Angry Lion" by a maker
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Early 19th Century Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pearlware, Pottery

Pair of Antique Nigerian Nupe Clay Pots w/ Rattan Handles
By Nupe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of rare antique Nupe pottery cooking vessels made by Nigerian artisan. Both have rattan
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Early 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery, Rattan

English Inlaid Agate Teapot and Cover with Lion Finial
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wood Family, Circa 1780 The squat oval pearlware pottery teapot has a recumbent lion as the finial
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Late 18th Century George III Rare Antique Pottery

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Pearlware, Pottery

19th Century Salt Glazed Ham Bath
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Rare 19th century salt glazed ham bath in mint condition. This piece would make a decorative fruit
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19th Century English Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

19th Century Salt Glazed Ham Bath
19th Century Salt Glazed Ham Bath
H 9.06 in W 22.05 in D 14.97 in
Antique Wedgwood Creamware Fish Slice Server
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood creamware fish slice server The rare flat triangular spatula pierced and the arched
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19th Century Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Creamware, Pottery

Pair of Drinking Game or Puzzle Vessels, Early 20th Century
By Georg Schmider
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A pair of drinking game or puzzle vessels both early 20th century, rare "Georg Schmider, Zell
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Early 20th Century German Mannerist Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

18th-Century English Plain Creamware Hot Water Plate
Located in Downingtown, PA
Antique English plain Creamware hot water plate, Circa 1785-1800 This is a rare survivor in
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Creamware, Pottery

19th Century Etherium Water Crock
Located in Port Chester, NY
This type of crock is quite rare in the 4 gallon form. An unusual piece of history, the piece was
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Late 19th Century English Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Wedgwood Nautilus Sauce Tureen, Cover & Stand
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
Wedgwood Nautilus sauce Tureen, cover & stand with Rare Yellow Color, Circa 1790 The Wedgwood
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Late 18th Century English George III Rare Antique Pottery

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Pearlware, Pottery

19th C Mochaware Milk Pitcher
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Mochaware milk pitcher. Very Rare pitcher.
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19th Century American Colonial Revival Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

19th C Mochaware Milk Pitcher
19th C Mochaware Milk Pitcher
H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 9.5 in
Palissy Wall Pocket with Palm Tree and Lizards
By Bernard Palissy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Palissy wall pocket with palm tree and lizards, rare form.
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Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Staffordshire Pearlware Bocage Pack of Red Spaniel Puppies/ Sheep
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Staffordshire Pearlware bocage pack of red spaniel puppies or sheep- A rare whimsical grouping of
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19th Century English Georgian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

Mason's Ironstone Pot-Pourri Vase & Cover in Jardiniere Pattern, circa 1890
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a rare Pot-Pourri Vase and Cover, hand painted in the Jardiniere pattern, made by Mason's
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Rare Antique Pottery

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Pottery

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Rare Antique Pottery For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of rare antique pottery for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, pottery and earthenware. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of rare antique pottery you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of rare antique pottery, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of rare antique pottery over the years, but those crafted by Staffordshire, Doulton Lambeth and Mason's Ironstone are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Rare Antique Pottery?

Prices for a piece of rare antique pottery can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $99 and can go as high as $38,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,878.
Questions About Rare Antique Pottery
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if pottery is antique, first look for any identifying marks. Usually, you will notice them on the bottom of the piece. If you locate one, you can use an authoritative resource to determine the maker. Then, you can research the pattern and shape to determine an approximate date. Pottery made over 100 years ago is generally considered an antique. Find a range of expertly vetted antique pottery on 1stDibs.