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Pair Antique Chinese or Thai Roof Tiles
Pair Antique Chinese or Thai Roof Tiles

Pair Antique Chinese or Thai Roof Tiles

$2,850 / set

H 20 in W 14 in D 6.5 in

Pair Antique Chinese or Thai Roof Tiles

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a highly decorative pair of antique Chinese or Thai Roof Tiles. The tiles are glazed in a gorgeous shade of mustard-yellow and are in very good original condition.

Category

1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Cement

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

$2,250

H 14.25 in W 14.13 in D 5.75 in

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

Located in Houston, TX

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile. Our lovely antique Chinese glazed pottery or porcelain roof tile depicts a warrior riding on a donkey.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

$2,250

H 11.75 in W 13.25 in D 4.75 in

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile

Located in Houston, TX

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Chinese Roof Tile. Our lovely antique Chinese glazed pottery or porcelain roof tile depicts a warrior riding on a Phoenix bird.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Chinese Elephant Roof Tile, 19th Century Regular price
Chinese Elephant Roof Tile, 19th Century Regular price

Chinese Elephant Roof Tile, 19th Century Regular price

Located in Savannah, GA

A Chinese elephant roof tile on lucite base, 19th Century. 19 ½ inches wide by 7 ½ inches deep by 15 inches tall

Category

19th Century International Style Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Ming Dynasty Fish Roof Tiles, circa 1600
Pair of Ming Dynasty Fish Roof Tiles, circa 1600

Pair of Ming Dynasty Fish Roof Tiles, circa 1600

$17,500

H 13 in W 6.25 in D 5.5 in

Pair of Ming Dynasty Fish Roof Tiles, circa 1600

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Ming dynasty fish roof tiles, circa 1600.

Category

17th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dog Roof Tiles, a Pair
Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dog Roof Tiles, a Pair

Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dog Roof Tiles, a Pair

$2,500 / set

H 23.5 in W 26 in D 8 in

Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dog Roof Tiles, a Pair

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful pair of Chinese glazed terra cotta foo fogs roof tiles. Amazing sculpting details and colors.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Other Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles
Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles

Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles

$5,216

H 14.38 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in

Pair of Ming Dynasty Horsemen Roof Tiles

Located in London, GB

The work of glazed tiles is known in China as Liuli Wa, literally `roof-tile of glass`, a term dating back to the Tang Dynasty.

Category

16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Early 20th-C. Chinese Warrior Terracotta Roof Tile Mounted On Lucite
Early 20th-C. Chinese Warrior Terracotta Roof Tile Mounted On Lucite

Early 20th-C. Chinese Warrior Terracotta Roof Tile Mounted On Lucite

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is an antique Chinese warrior roof tile that has been mounted on lucite. The composition appears to be glazed terracotta.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta, Lucite

Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Glazed Terracotta Guardian Lion Roof Tile Figures
Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Glazed Terracotta Guardian Lion Roof Tile Figures

Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Glazed Terracotta Guardian Lion Roof Tile Figures

Located in Forney, TX

The Cultural Significance of Chinese Roof Tiles: Chinese roof tiles have a rich cultural history and are deeply symbolic in traditional Chinese culture.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Taoist Immortal on Rooster Roof Tile
Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Taoist Immortal on Rooster Roof Tile

Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Taoist Immortal on Rooster Roof Tile

$383Sale Price|35% Off

H 10.75 in W 10.5 in D 3.75 in

Antique Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Taoist Immortal on Rooster Roof Tile

Located in Pomona, CA

This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional design.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1650
Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1650

Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1650

Located in Chicago, IL

These monumental Chinese roof tiles were once installed as part of the elaborate roof of a Ming-dynasty temple or grand courtyard home.

Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Chinese Blue Glazed Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1750
Pair of Chinese Blue Glazed Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1750

Pair of Chinese Blue Glazed Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1750

$38,800 / set

H 56 in W 31.5 in D 8 in

Pair of Chinese Blue Glazed Chiwen Roof Tiles, c. 1750

Located in Chicago, IL

These monumental Chinese roof tiles were once installed as part of the elaborate roof of an early Qing-dynasty temple or grand courtyard home.

Category

18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Export  Pottery Parrot Roof Tile Table Lamp W / Bamboo Shade
Antique Chinese Export  Pottery Parrot Roof Tile Table Lamp W / Bamboo Shade

Antique Chinese Export Pottery Parrot Roof Tile Table Lamp W / Bamboo Shade

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is a Chinese Export earthenware parrot roof tile that has been converted into a lamp. The bamboo shade is new.

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Early 20th Century Cypriot Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery, Bamboo, Wood

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr
Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr

Chinese Ming Dynasty Architectural Terracotta Roof Tile Figure Qilin Foo Dog pr

Located in Forney, TX

The Cultural Significance of Chinese Roof Tiles: Chinese roof tiles have a rich cultural history and are deeply symbolic in traditional Chinese culture.

Category

16th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Antique Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Mermaid Roof Tiles, A Pair
Antique Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Mermaid Roof Tiles, A Pair

Antique Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Mermaid Roof Tiles, A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Roof Tile Lamps, China, circa 1900s, t This is a rare pair as they are in the form of men mermaids...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Early 20th Century Chinese Tri Color Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile
Early 20th Century Chinese Tri Color Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile

Early 20th Century Chinese Tri Color Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile

$266Sale Price|35% Off

H 12 in W 9.5 in D 3.75 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Tri Color Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile

Located in Pomona, CA

This Vintage Chinese Ceramic roof tile is 100% hand made and hand carved of Chinese traditional dragon design.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Dragon Roof Tiles, c. 1650
Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Dragon Roof Tiles, c. 1650

Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Dragon Roof Tiles, c. 1650

$18,000 / set

H 15.25 in W 45.5 in D 3.5 in

Pair of Chinese Ming Sancai Dragon Roof Tiles, c. 1650

Located in Chicago, IL

This incredible pair of sancai-glazed Chinese roof tiles were once installed as part of the elaborate roof of a Ming-dynasty temple or grand courtyard home.

Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th C
Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th C

Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th C

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior. The manufacture of glazed tiles was standardized in the Ming Dynasty and during the Qing Dynasty into the Republican Era, glazed tile...

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th Century
Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th Century

Antique Chinese Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior Figure, 19th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior. The manufacture of glazed tiles was standardized in the Ming Dynasty and during the Qing Dynasty into the Republican Era, glazed tile...

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse
Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse

Chinese Glazed Ceramic Pottery Guardian Ancestor Roof Tile Qing Figure on Horse

Located in Studio City, CA

A fantastic piece. Wonderfully glazed and colored work of a seated man with brightly colored robes riding a mythical galloping horse. We believe this is Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) bu...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

French 19th Century Wrought Iron Lantern
French 19th Century Wrought Iron Lantern

French 19th Century Wrought Iron Lantern

$13,000

H 29 in W 16 in D 16 in

French 19th Century Wrought Iron Lantern

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The top of the lantern has a wonderful roof line with detailed roof tiles and windows below decorative lighting rods amidst scrolled designs.

Category

19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wrought Iron

1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Village, River & Mountain Landscape
1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Village, River & Mountain Landscape

1930s French Impressionist Watercolour of A Village, River & Mountain Landscape

By Henri Clamen

Located in Cotignac, FR

A charming view of a village on each side of a river with an old stone bridge spanning the two halves. The terracotta roof tiles contrasting with the surrounding trees and hillsides.

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Italian Impruneta Terracotta Pedestal
Italian Impruneta Terracotta Pedestal

Italian Impruneta Terracotta Pedestal

By Domenico Ricceri

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

The Antica Manifattura Ricceri d'Impruneta made hand-made bricks, terracotta tiles, and roof tiles, as well as more decorative objects.

Category

Mid-19th Century Neoclassical Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Antique Chinese Qing Guangxu Imperial Style Red Ink Stick With Box 19c
Rare Antique Chinese Qing Guangxu Imperial Style Red Ink Stick With Box 19c

Rare Antique Chinese Qing Guangxu Imperial Style Red Ink Stick With Box 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

A rare antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Guangxu period Imperial style marked red ink stick, in the form of a roof tiled double door entrance way, with two fierce guardian dieties carved ...

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Stone

Mid-19th Century French Silver Torah Finials 'Rimmonim'
Mid-19th Century French Silver Torah Finials 'Rimmonim'

Mid-19th Century French Silver Torah Finials 'Rimmonim'

Located in New York, NY

The finials are constructed with large open-work decorated ball in the middle, above it a pole with engraving of bricks and roof tiles, leaf-decorated supporters are holding a small ...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Silver

Ming Dynasty Chinese Countryside Villa - TL Tested
Ming Dynasty Chinese Countryside Villa - TL Tested

Ming Dynasty Chinese Countryside Villa - TL Tested

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

The villa is surrounded by a cuadrangular wall painted with bucolic scenes of garden, mountains, and bamboo forests. The roof tiles are glazed in green enamel with yellow finials – a...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Celadon Glazed Temple Headrest, c. 1900
Chinese Celadon Glazed Temple Headrest, c. 1900

Chinese Celadon Glazed Temple Headrest, c. 1900

$398

H 4.25 in W 8.25 in D 4.75 in

Chinese Celadon Glazed Temple Headrest, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Likely intended as a decorative sculpture, the headrest is charmingly detailed, with perforated lattice windows, low outer railings, and a curved top textured to resemble roof tiles....

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century English Terra Cotta Garden Pedestal
19th Century English Terra Cotta Garden Pedestal

19th Century English Terra Cotta Garden Pedestal

Located in Hudson, NY

The process that this pedestal was made from can be seen in garden urns and statuary from England as well as architectural embellishments for doors and windows interior and exterior,...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Aesthetic Movement Cabinet by John Moyr Smith
Antique Aesthetic Movement Cabinet by John Moyr Smith

Antique Aesthetic Movement Cabinet by John Moyr Smith

$9,168

H 8.27 in W 52.37 in D 27.96 in

Antique Aesthetic Movement Cabinet by John Moyr Smith

By John Moyr Smith

Located in London, GB

This is solid oak throughout, the pitched roof is finely carved with incredible detail. The roof tiles have been painstakingly etched and there is also a intricately carved bear at t...

Category

1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oak

Monumental Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Ming Warrior Figure Statue
Monumental Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Ming Warrior Figure Statue

Monumental Chinese Sancai Glazed Pottery Ming Warrior Figure Statue

Located in Forney, TX

Keywords: Chinese ceramics porcelain earthenware terracotta antique Asian art Temple sculpture Ming Dynasty culture foo dog guardian lion mask winged dragon roof tile architectural o...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery, Terracotta

Victorian Watermill Cottage Rural Landscape Drawing Louisa Wortley 1863
Victorian Watermill Cottage Rural Landscape Drawing Louisa Wortley 1863

Victorian Watermill Cottage Rural Landscape Drawing Louisa Wortley 1863

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The artist carefully renders the architecture through delicate line work and cross hatching, capturing the texture of stone walls, wooden beams and weathered roof tiles. A large tree...

Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

Japanese Antique Kawara Zushi Miniature Shrine 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi Sculpture
Japanese Antique Kawara Zushi Miniature Shrine 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi Sculpture

Japanese Antique Kawara Zushi Miniature Shrine 1860s-1920s / Wabisabi Sculpture

Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP

A Kawara Zushi is a miniature shrine made using the techniques of traditional roof-tile craftsmen, often resembling a scaled-down temple or shrine building.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Imperial Palace Elevation and Plan, Antique Architecture Print, 1815
Chinese Imperial Palace Elevation and Plan, Antique Architecture Print, 1815

Chinese Imperial Palace Elevation and Plan, Antique Architecture Print, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

Subtle original hand coloring highlights architectural details such as roof tiles, balustrades, and columns without overpowering the precise engraved line work.

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Paper

19th century, Chinese twelve-panel Screen Black Lacquered Wood Gilt Decoration
19th century, Chinese twelve-panel Screen Black Lacquered Wood Gilt Decoration

19th century, Chinese twelve-panel Screen Black Lacquered Wood Gilt Decoration

Located in IT

The decoration alternates between gold and warm brown-golden lacquer tones, with engraved details that highlight roof tiles, balustrades, foliage, and the figures’ garments.

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

The River Bridge, Barbizon School, Circle of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
The River Bridge, Barbizon School, Circle of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

The River Bridge, Barbizon School, Circle of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

Located in Cotignac, FR

To the left a stile gate and beyond more trees and the far distance we can just see the flash of red terracotta roof tiles on a farm building. The artist has used the typical colour...

Category

Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair of French Terracotta Roof Ornaments
Pair of French Terracotta Roof Ornaments

Pair of French Terracotta Roof Ornaments

$600 / set

H 20 in W 19.5 in D 4 in

Pair of French Terracotta Roof Ornaments

Located in Winter Park, FL

A pair of French terracotta architectural roof decoration. These salvaged architectural ornaments were used to CAP the peak of a traditional sloped terracotta tiled roof.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

The thigh guards (haidate) and shin guards (tsutsu suneate) feature a roof tile (kawara) design with green tops (kikko tateage), aesthetically aligned with the cuirasse. 18th centur...

Category

18th Century Asian Edo Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Model of a Château Turret

Located in Lincoln, GB

It is crowned by a dramatic, conical, high-pitched roof heavily layered with individual, applied slate tiles, showing a wonderfully weathered, crackled patina, and terminating in an ...

Category

19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Slate

Very old Japanese teapot-shaped pottery "Koseto" / 1200s / Excavated pottery
Very old Japanese teapot-shaped pottery "Koseto" / 1200s / Excavated pottery

Very old Japanese teapot-shaped pottery "Koseto" / 1200s / Excavated pottery

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

In the early Kamakura period (13th century), when Ko-Seto production began, there was increased demand from temples in Kamakura (the capital city of the time, in present-day Kanagawa...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Japanese Other Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Village Landscape - French 19thC Impressionist oil painting  France
Village Landscape - French 19thC Impressionist oil painting  France

Village Landscape - French 19thC Impressionist oil painting France

By Pierre Edouard Frere

Located in Hagley, England

One can almost feel the heat on the red terracotta roof tiles. This is a lovely example of his work, with great colouring and brushwork and an example of the beginnings of French Imp...

Category

19th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil

Late 19th Century French Oil on Canvas
Late 19th Century French Oil on Canvas

Late 19th Century French Oil on Canvas

$1,475

H 14 in W 18 in D 1 in

Late 19th Century French Oil on Canvas

Located in Nashville, TN

It features a rustic pastoral scene with whitewashed cottage and red tiled roof, featuring chickens grazing in the yard.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Hardwood

Ming Style, 19th century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet with intricate inlay
Ming Style, 19th century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet with intricate inlay

Ming Style, 19th century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet with intricate inlay

Located in New York, NY

The pair of doors depicts an elaborate figural scene: court and military figures are gathered before pavillions topped with tile roofs, set among pine trees, scholar's rocks, and sc...

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Soapstone

Pair of Chinese Patinated Bronze Architectural Pagoda Form Temple Towers
Pair of Chinese Patinated Bronze Architectural Pagoda Form Temple Towers

Pair of Chinese Patinated Bronze Architectural Pagoda Form Temple Towers

Located in New York, NY

The structure is composed of stacked levels, each defined by projecting roofs with upturned eaves and textured tile patterns.

Category

1920s Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

Original Vintage Travel Poster Italy Bologna ENIT Asinelli Garisenda Two Towers
Original Vintage Travel Poster Italy Bologna ENIT Asinelli Garisenda Two Towers

Original Vintage Travel Poster Italy Bologna ENIT Asinelli Garisenda Two Towers

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster published by the Italian Tourism Board ENIT to promote the city of Bologna located in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy featuring...

Category

1920s Italian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Paper

Bronze Lamp in the Form of a Townhouse by Bergman
Bronze Lamp in the Form of a Townhouse by Bergman

Bronze Lamp in the Form of a Townhouse by Bergman

$14,978

H 11.82 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in

Bronze Lamp in the Form of a Townhouse by Bergman

By Franz Xaver Bergman (Bergmann)

Located in London, GB

The house is faced with yellow plaster and roofed with red tiles. It is dotted with green-grilled windows of varying shape and size and features a small turret on its right side.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

Mt. Fuji in a Thunderstorm — Japanese Cultural Icon, Woodblock Print
Mt. Fuji in a Thunderstorm — Japanese Cultural Icon, Woodblock Print

Mt. Fuji in a Thunderstorm — Japanese Cultural Icon, Woodblock Print

By Katsushika Hokusai

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

We can feel the contrast with the sturdy forms of the tile temple roofs to the lower right. But in the end, the overall impression is quite similar: the contrast of the sudden moment...

Category

Late 19th Century Edo Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Woodcut

Custom Made Hollywood Regency Gilt Iron Lantern Sconces 1920s
Custom Made Hollywood Regency Gilt Iron Lantern Sconces 1920s

Custom Made Hollywood Regency Gilt Iron Lantern Sconces 1920s

Located in Stamford, CT

Above the lantern box is a faux tiled mansard roof. Below the lantern box is large carved finial.

Category

1920s American Baroque Revival Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th century French Impressionist Cottages in a Village
Early 20th century French Impressionist Cottages in a Village

Early 20th century French Impressionist Cottages in a Village

Located in Woodbury, CT

Executed circa 1900–1910, the work captures a cluster of rustic cottages arranged along a gently curving lane, their warm ochre walls and red-tiled roofs set against a cool, subdued ...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Oil, Board

A Terracotta Funerary Model of a Pleasure House
A Terracotta Funerary Model of a Pleasure House

A Terracotta Funerary Model of a Pleasure House

$18,000

H 38.5 in W 25 in D 15.5 in

A Terracotta Funerary Model of a Pleasure House

Located in Chicago, IL

Created as mingqi burial objects, models of this type were intended to reproduce aspects of domestic life for the deceased in the afterlife. Detailed balconies, tiled roofs, and seat...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Camp de Garde à Bourgas... - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1845
Camp de Garde à Bourgas... - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1845

Camp de Garde à Bourgas... - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1845

By Auguste Raffet

Located in Roma, IT

The group stands in a relaxed yet orderly manner under the porch of a tiled-roof building, offering a vivid glimpse into the military life and cultural attire of the period.

Category

1840s Modern Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Lithograph

A Han Dynasty Terracotta Model of a Farm Courtyard
A Han Dynasty Terracotta Model of a Farm Courtyard

A Han Dynasty Terracotta Model of a Farm Courtyard

Located in Chicago, IL

The composition features an enclosed structure populated with miniature poultry and domestic animals, reflecting the agricultural foundations of early imperial Chinese society. The t...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Framed Oil On Canvas By Léon Mechelaere (1880-1964) 'Pont de l’Hydromel'
Framed Oil On Canvas By Léon Mechelaere (1880-1964) 'Pont de l’Hydromel'

Framed Oil On Canvas By Léon Mechelaere (1880-1964) 'Pont de l’Hydromel'

Located in Dallas, TX

On either side, historic facades with warm, red-tiled roofs rise with a quiet dignity, softened by time and filtered light.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Barbizon School Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Victorian Church Landscape Watercolour Louisa Wortley 1865
Victorian Church Landscape Watercolour Louisa Wortley 1865

Victorian Church Landscape Watercolour Louisa Wortley 1865

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The building is rendered with careful attention to architectural detail, featuring a square tower, pointed Gothic windows and a pitched tiled roof. A stone wall encloses the churchya...

Category

Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Architectural Columns and Plinths – Ferrario Costume Antico, 1815
Chinese Architectural Columns and Plinths – Ferrario Costume Antico, 1815

Chinese Architectural Columns and Plinths – Ferrario Costume Antico, 1815

Located in Langweer, NL

At the center of the composition a beam structure with bracketed supports demonstrates how the horizontal roof elements connect to the vertical pillars. These bracket systems, known ...

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Paper

Vue du Marché de Lisbonne - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1844
Vue du Marché de Lisbonne - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1844

Vue du Marché de Lisbonne - Lithograph by Auguste Raffet - 1844

By Auguste Raffet

Located in Roma, IT

At the center rises a monumental arch, framing the background of tiled roofs and hills beyond. Figures on horseback and townsfolk in traditional attire enliven the composition, testi...

Category

1840s Modern Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Lithograph

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Pair Roof Tile Lamps
Pair Roof Tile Lamps

Pair Roof Tile Lamps

Unavailable

H 35.5 in W 15 in D 9 in

Pair Roof Tile Lamps

Located in Essex, MA

Substantial pair of Japanese roof tiles converted to lamps. Tiles depict lohans riding roosters, mounted on mahogany plinths above marble and wood stands.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Roof Tile

Chinese Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile
Chinese Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile

Chinese Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile

Unavailable

H 13.5 in W 9 in D 6 in

Chinese Sancai-Glazed Roof Tile

Located in Sheffield, MA

In ancient China figural roof tiles were meant to be placed on roof ridges of public and private buildings as guardians and protectors and were meant to create a positive cosmic aura...

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

French Antique Roof Tiles, 19th Century, France
French Antique Roof Tiles, 19th Century, France

French Antique Roof Tiles, 19th Century, France

Unavailable

H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 3.15 in

French Antique Roof Tiles, 19th Century, France

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Original and authentic French antique roof tiles from the 19th century, France. Great quality of roof tiles from that period, excellent condition, reclaimed and selected.

Category

18th Century French Country Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Carved Italian Roof Tile
Antique Carved Italian Roof Tile

Antique Carved Italian Roof Tile

Unavailable

H 18 in W 13.75 in D 2 in

Antique Carved Italian Roof Tile

Located in DeSoto, KS

This charming carved roof tile was used on a building in the town of Viterbo, near Rome.

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19th Century Italian Antique Roof Tile

Chinese Glazed Terracotta Roof Tile
Chinese Glazed Terracotta Roof Tile

Chinese Glazed Terracotta Roof Tile

Unavailable

H 11.5 in W 6 in D 5 in

Chinese Glazed Terracotta Roof Tile

Located in Corona Del Mar, CA

A very whimsical figure of a dancing man in robes as a Chinese glazed terracotta roof tile. He has beads around his neck, a tasseled belt and boots on.

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19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Pair Chinese Qing Guangxu Horse Roof Tiles
Pair Chinese Qing Guangxu Horse Roof Tiles

Pair Chinese Qing Guangxu Horse Roof Tiles

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H 9 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in

Pair Chinese Qing Guangxu Horse Roof Tiles

Located in Sheffield, MA

Charming pair of Chinese Qing dynasty Guangxu period pottery roof tiles in the form of horses sitting on their haunches with straight front legs, decorated in sancai colors of gold a...

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1880s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Roof Tiles, circa 1880
Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Roof Tiles, circa 1880

Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Roof Tiles, circa 1880

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in

Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Roof Tiles, circa 1880

Located in Sheffield, MA

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Ware pottery green glazed roof tiles decorated with a lobed crest and pairs of C-scrolls.

Category

Early 1800s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

19th c. Belgian Terracotta Roof Tiles Mounted On Plexiglass
19th c. Belgian Terracotta Roof Tiles Mounted On Plexiglass

19th c. Belgian Terracotta Roof Tiles Mounted On Plexiglass

Located in Stamford, CT

19th c. Belgian roof tiles mounted on plexiglass bases

Category

19th Century Belgian Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta, Plexiglass

Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand
Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand

Roof Tile Japan Clay Black Meiji with Custom Stand

Located in Monterey, CA

Large roof tile with custom stand Material: Clay Origin: Japan Age: Late Meiji period, circa 1890 Size: 34" x 7" x 26" (tile only).  

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Clay

French Antique Roof Tiles from Provence, 19th Century, France
French Antique Roof Tiles from Provence, 19th Century, France

French Antique Roof Tiles from Provence, 19th Century, France

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H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 15.75 in

French Antique Roof Tiles from Provence, 19th Century, France

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Original and authentic French antique roof tiles in terra cotta from Provence, Paris, East of France, 19th century, from France.

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty-Style Equestrian Roof Tile, 18th C.
Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty-Style Equestrian Roof Tile, 18th C.

Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty-Style Equestrian Roof Tile, 18th C.

Located in San Francisco, CA

A striking and substantial rendering of an iconic roof tile design synonymous with the Ming—and later Qing—dynasties.

Category

18th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta, Pottery

Antique Chinese Wedding Bed Glazed Roof Tile, Ming Dynasty, China circa 1650
Antique Chinese Wedding Bed Glazed Roof Tile, Ming Dynasty, China circa 1650

Antique Chinese Wedding Bed Glazed Roof Tile, Ming Dynasty, China circa 1650

Located in Houston, TX

A green and ochre antique Chinese glazed earthenware wedding bed roof tile from the Ming dynasty in China circa 1368-1644.

Category

1650s Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware

A Large Pair of Blue Glazed Dragon Roof Tiles
A Large Pair of Blue Glazed Dragon Roof Tiles

A Large Pair of Blue Glazed Dragon Roof Tiles

Unavailable

H 23 in W 7 in D 24 in

A Large Pair of Blue Glazed Dragon Roof Tiles

Located in New York, NY

Of typical form.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Athenian Terracotta Pair of Antefixes
Athenian Terracotta Pair of Antefixes

Athenian Terracotta Pair of Antefixes

Unavailable

H 9 in W 6.5 in D 7 in

Athenian Terracotta Pair of Antefixes

Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario

Terracotta antefixes roof tiles with the winged head of Mercury at the center.

Category

19th Century Greek Classical Greek Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Very rare pair of large Chinese ceramic parrots
Very rare pair of large Chinese ceramic parrots

Very rare pair of large Chinese ceramic parrots

Unavailable

H 26.5 in W 24 in D 9 in

Very rare pair of large Chinese ceramic parrots

Located in New York, NY

The most prominent among the antique Chinese parrots are the ceramic roof tile parrots, which were placed on the edges of rooftops of homes and buildings, either public or private.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Warrior Lamps
Pair of Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Warrior Lamps

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Warrior Lamps

Unavailable

H 24 in W 10 in D 5 in

Pair of Chinese Shiwan Ware Pottery Warrior Lamps

Located in Sheffield, MA

These were originally used as roof tiles. They have brass adjustable “S” clusters with pull-chain sockets and risers for another 1.50?

Category

1850s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn
Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn

Okinawan Nineteenth Century Ryukyu Kingdom Second Dynasty Tsuboya Ware Urn

Located in Stockbridge, MA

In addition to the production of funerary urns, The Ryukyuan Kingdom kilns also produced dishes, vessels, roof tiles and shiva kawara,( lion-like guardians placed on rooftops and at ...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Antique Carvings
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Antique Carvings

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Antique Carvings

Unavailable

H 9.5 in W 16 in D 1.5 in

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Antique Carvings

Located in SOMIS, CA

The pavilions have architectural details including floor tiles, roof tiles, a cloud background and walls with eternity scroll patterns.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Wood

A Set of 12 Green Glazed Pottery Figures of Attendants and Musicians
A Set of 12 Green Glazed Pottery Figures of Attendants and Musicians

A Set of 12 Green Glazed Pottery Figures of Attendants and Musicians

Located in New York, NY

Like the roof tiles, such figures were made of a high fired pottery and typically glazed with green, yellow, and aubergine.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

English Naive School Painting
English Naive School Painting

English Naive School Painting

Unavailable

H 11 in W 14.5 in D 0.25 in

English Naive School Painting

Located in London, GB

Depicting a building that was presumably known to him, with great attention to detail, including the stone block structure, drainpipes and even the tower roof tiles, the principle bu...

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19th Century English Antique Roof Tile

Superb 19th Century French Limestone Well with Tiled Roof and Side-Wall
Superb 19th Century French Limestone Well with Tiled Roof and Side-Wall

Superb 19th Century French Limestone Well with Tiled Roof and Side-Wall

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR

This set is a crafted creation made with the greatness care from reclaimed materials: a beautiful appliance of limestone’s naturally patinated by the weather and passing time and a r...

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19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Limestone

Rare Addison Mizner Crystal Ball and Iron Chandelier from 1930 Palm Beach Estat
Rare Addison Mizner Crystal Ball and Iron Chandelier from 1930 Palm Beach Estat

Rare Addison Mizner Crystal Ball and Iron Chandelier from 1930 Palm Beach Estat

By Addison Mizner

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

He took over a blacksmith shop to make lighting fixtures and ornamental grills and built his own kilns to make the roof tiles. As his commissions grew, he purchased various Craft sho...

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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Crystal, Iron

Large Wall-Fountain with Stone Basin, Roof with Wooden Beams and Provence Tiles
Large Wall-Fountain with Stone Basin, Roof with Wooden Beams and Provence Tiles

Large Wall-Fountain with Stone Basin, Roof with Wooden Beams and Provence Tiles

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, FR

It is made up of beautiful old wooden beams and Provençal terracotta tiles. Ornaments with volutes in wrought forge finishes this unique piece.

Category

19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Limestone

Antique Continental Stone Bridge & Town Drawing
Antique Continental Stone Bridge & Town Drawing

Antique Continental Stone Bridge & Town Drawing

Unavailable

H 5.75 in W 9.25 in D 0.1 in

Antique Continental Stone Bridge & Town Drawing

Located in Seguin, TX

Antique circa 1900 pencil on paper architectural class study drawing of stone bridge and surrounding stucco and tile roofed buildings. Signed R. H. Pearce lower right corner.

Category

Early 20th Century American French Provincial Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Paper

Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Guardian Lion
Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Guardian Lion

Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Guardian Lion

Unavailable

H 14.5 in W 17 in D 6 in

Chinese Sancai Glazed Ceramic Guardian Lion

Located in Sheffield, MA

Large and antique Chinese Sancai glazed pottery guardian lion, its mouth drawn back in a snarl, wearing a shawl and carrying an urn on its back, standing four square on a plinth. Pos...

Category

1860s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Early German Silver Augsburg Baroque Spice Tower, Hans Jacob Ernst , circa 169
Early German Silver Augsburg Baroque Spice Tower, Hans Jacob Ernst , circa 169

Early German Silver Augsburg Baroque Spice Tower, Hans Jacob Ernst , circa 169

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

the tower is worn due to its age, the roof was covered with engraved tiles that are now very lightly shown, the flags that used to adorn the roof are now all missing, some dents scra...

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1690s Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Silver

French Zinc Architraving Moulding Mirror
French Zinc Architraving Moulding Mirror

French Zinc Architraving Moulding Mirror

Unavailable

H 28.5 in W 39 in

French Zinc Architraving Moulding Mirror

Located in Atlanta, GA

The Zinc is the archetraving/ architraving moulding below a guttering on a tiled roof in the South of France. The mirror was added later.

Category

19th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Zinc

Impressive, highly-detailed, mid 19th c. bronze model of Temple of Vesta, Rome
Impressive, highly-detailed, mid 19th c. bronze model of Temple of Vesta, Rome

Impressive, highly-detailed, mid 19th c. bronze model of Temple of Vesta, Rome

Located in Lafayette, CA

As with the small models, the center of this miniature’s tile roof lifts away. The purpose, though, can hardly have been to offer ink; this model must’ve housed some other function.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Temple of Vesta in Tivoli - Front View
Temple of Vesta in Tivoli - Front View

Temple of Vesta in Tivoli - Front View

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in New York, NY

This engraving by Giovanni Battista Piranesi of the Dome of the Temple of Vesta ("Dimostrazione del Prospetto del Tempio di Vesta in Tivoli") shows his conception of the original roo...

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19th Century Baroque Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Engraving

20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel
20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel

20th Century Hexagonal-Backed "Peacock" Chair from the Imperial Hotel

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Chicago, IL

However, the foundation was an inadequate support and did nothing to prevent the building from sinking into the mud to such an extent that it had to be demolished decades later. howe...

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1920s Japanese Prairie School Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Pair of Topographical Portraits of the Pavillion and Village of Vaux-Sur-Seine
Pair of Topographical Portraits of the Pavillion and Village of Vaux-Sur-Seine

Pair of Topographical Portraits of the Pavillion and Village of Vaux-Sur-Seine

Located in London, Middlesex

All the buildings have red tiled roofs with the exception of the Pavillon’s central building and parts of the Château which are slated.

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Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas

19th c. Chinese Roof Tiles
19th c. Chinese Roof Tiles

19th c. Chinese Roof Tiles

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H 26 in W 25 in D 9 in

19th c. Chinese Roof Tiles

Located in New Orleans, LA

Enormous Decorative Dragon Roof Tiles

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile
19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile

19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile

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H 17.5 in W 13 in D 5.5 in

19th Centure Chinese Roof Tile

Located in New Orleans, LA

19th century colorful Chinese roof tile.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of  Balinese Roof Tiles
Pair of  Balinese Roof Tiles

Pair of Balinese Roof Tiles

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H 26 in W 14 in D 2 in

Pair of Balinese Roof Tiles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of weathered and worn Balinese roof tiles.

Category

Early 20th Century Balinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Cement

Foo Dog Figurine Roof Tile
Foo Dog Figurine Roof Tile

Foo Dog Figurine Roof Tile

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H 10 in W 3.5 in D 7.5 in

Foo Dog Figurine Roof Tile

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Foo Dog Roof Tile, 10" High, 7 " L, W 3.5"

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Venetian corner  terracotta roof tile
Antique Venetian corner  terracotta roof tile

Antique Venetian corner terracotta roof tile

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Venetian corner terracotta roof tile.Head of lion city protector(San Marco).

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Roof Tile

20th Century French Terracotta Bird Roof Tile
20th Century French Terracotta Bird Roof Tile

20th Century French Terracotta Bird Roof Tile

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H 11 in W 20.75 in D 8.5 in

20th Century French Terracotta Bird Roof Tile

Located in Nashville, TN

Terracotta bird perched on roof tile.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp
Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

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H 36.25 in W 18.25 in D 11.25 in

Antique Portuguese Roof Tile Lamp

Located in Houston, TX

This lamp is made from an antique roof tile, made in Portugal, circa 1800s. Bright yellow and blue glazes pop out against the white background.

Category

19th Century Portuguese Other Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Clay

19th Century Chinese Sancai Roof Tile
19th Century Chinese Sancai Roof Tile

19th Century Chinese Sancai Roof Tile

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H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 2.5 in

19th Century Chinese Sancai Roof Tile

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th century Chinese Sancai roof tile. This piece is hand glazed and the painted tile is of pottery, depicting a warrior riding a large mythical dragon serpent.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles
Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles

Located in Queens, NY

Glazed terracotta dragon left and right roof tiles, each composed of two pieces.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Pair Of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles
Pair Of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles

Pair Of Chinese Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tiles

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of Chinese roof tiles dating to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE).

Category

18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

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H 19.25 in W 11.25 in D 8.75 in

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Late 19th century roof tile figure, Chinese. Polychrome glazed stoneware pottery.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

19th Century Chinese Wucai Celestial Roof Tiles
19th Century Chinese Wucai Celestial Roof Tiles

19th Century Chinese Wucai Celestial Roof Tiles

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H 8.25 in W 3.5 in D 7.75 in

19th Century Chinese Wucai Celestial Roof Tiles

Located in Chicago, IL

These Celestial Roof Tiles depict an animated fish, a dragon and a phoenix-all guardians who protect and attract good fortune.

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure
Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

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H 20.75 in W 11 in D 8.25 in

Late 19th Century Chinese Roof Tile Figure

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Late 19th century roof tile figure, Chinese. Polychrome glazed stoneware pottery.

Category

Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Qing Dynasty Pair of Emperor Horse Roof Tiles
Qing Dynasty Pair of Emperor Horse Roof Tiles

Qing Dynasty Pair of Emperor Horse Roof Tiles

Located in Dallas, TX

Qing dynasty pair of emperor horse roof tiles. Cloud leaping horses covered in wucai glaze or emperor yellow and green over porcelain terracotta.

Category

1850s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Sets of One-Hundred Vintage Ceramic Roof Tiles
Sets of One-Hundred Vintage Ceramic Roof Tiles

Sets of One-Hundred Vintage Ceramic Roof Tiles

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H 1.5 in W 8.75 in D 6.5 in

Sets of One-Hundred Vintage Ceramic Roof Tiles

Located in Chicago, IL

Handmade ceramic roof tiles were the building blocks of Chinese society.

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Early Antique Chinese Sancai Glaze Stoneware Foo Dog Roof Tile
Early Antique Chinese Sancai Glaze Stoneware Foo Dog Roof Tile

Early Antique Chinese Sancai Glaze Stoneware Foo Dog Roof Tile

Located in Rochester, NY

Early antique Chinese Sancai glaze stoneware foo dog roof tile. We think this dates to the late Ming dynasty.

Category

17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Antique Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile on Custom Stand
Chinese Antique Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile on Custom Stand

Chinese Antique Glazed Ceramic Dragon Roof Tile on Custom Stand

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Striking large antique Chinese fragment of a glazed ceramic roof tile in the shape of a dragon in a beautiful shade of green.

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Roof Tile Decoration
Roof Tile Decoration

Roof Tile Decoration

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H 25 in W 13 in D 7 in

Roof Tile Decoration

Located in Chicago, IL

Black Terra Cotta roof ornaments based on plant and animal motifs are often found on 18th and 19th century northern Chinese houses. These houses are frequently demolished to make way...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Qilin Creature
Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Qilin Creature

Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile, Warrior on Qilin Creature

Located in Bradenton, FL

Chinese Polychrome Decorated Roof Tile affixed to acrylic stands. Whimsical Chinese tile depicting warrior on a Qilin creature, These tiles were historically used in roofing on tradi...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Pottery

Rare French Bavent Faience Roof Tile Cat with Glass Eyes
Rare French Bavent Faience Roof Tile Cat with Glass Eyes

Rare French Bavent Faience Roof Tile Cat with Glass Eyes

Located in London, GB

Bavent faience roof tile cat We are proud to offer a rare glazed terracotta Bavent faience roof tile cat with green glass eyes and highly decorative crackled effect across its surfa...

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1910s French Folk Art Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Terracotta Roof Tiles
Antique Terracotta Roof Tiles

Antique Terracotta Roof Tiles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderfully patinated rooftiles from the 19th c, maybe earlier. Mounted on hand forged iron bases. Priced and sold individually

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19th Century Guatemalan Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Iron

Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile
Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile

Superb Meiji Period Bronze Koro in the Form of a Dove on a Roof Tile

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A superb Meiji period bronze koro in the form of a dove on a roof tile, the bird naturalistically modeled with gilt and shakudo eyes and beak with red nostrils, a section in the back...

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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle
Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle

Chinese Early 20th C. Glazed Porcelain Roof Tile of a Warrior on a Dragon Turtle

Located in Astoria, NY

Chinese glazed porcelain roof tile of a warrior riding a dragon turtle. The manufacture of glazed tiles was standardized in the Ming Dynasty and during the Qing Dynasty into the Repu...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century Spanish Green Glazed Terracotta Wall Lamp
Pair of 19th Century Spanish Green Glazed Terracotta Wall Lamp

Pair of 19th Century Spanish Green Glazed Terracotta Wall Lamp

Located in Marbella, ES

Pair of antique 19th century Spanish green glazed terracotta roof tiles used as wall lamps.

Category

19th Century Spanish Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century French Scenic Hand Painted Four-Panel Screen
19th Century French Scenic Hand Painted Four-Panel Screen

19th Century French Scenic Hand Painted Four-Panel Screen

Located in New York, NY

With charming pastoral scene of two figures in a Mediterranean landscape with red clay roof-tiled stucco buildings, set above faux porphyry paneling.

Category

Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Paper

Japanese Arts & Crafts Period Small Cloisonne Lantern, ca. 1900
Japanese Arts & Crafts Period Small Cloisonne Lantern, ca. 1900

Japanese Arts & Crafts Period Small Cloisonne Lantern, ca. 1900

Located in Atlanta, GA

Charming and unique lantern with a pitched roof decorated as roof tiles, the lantern with glass windows on three sides and a removable brass “gate” on one side

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Arts and Crafts Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Enamel

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Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China
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Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain He-He Er Xian Group, Early 20th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A delightful famille verte enameled porcelain figural group of the He-He Er Xian, the Twins of Harmony and Union, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, China. The He-He Er Xian are portr...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse In Earthenware
China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse In Earthenware

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse In Earthenware

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H 15.53 in W 13.52 in D 10.15 in

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse In Earthenware

Located in Miami, FL

Exceedingly rare Chinese pottery caparisoned horse from the Northern Qi region. A beautiful sculptural piece, created in China during the Northern Qi dynasty period, between the 5...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested
Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested

Unusual Tang Dynasty Persian Horse Rider Statue, Silk Road Trader, TL Tested

Located in Greenwich, CT

A fine and unusual statue of standing horse with a Persian rider. Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) Silk Road trader from Persia, comes with Oxford authentication TL test certificate. Oxford...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs
Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Pair of Mid-Century Chinese Ceramic Polychrome Foo Dogs

Located in San Diego, CA

Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs from China, circa 1950s. Great detail with each dog holding a coin medallion in its mouth and a beautiful color combinati...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands
Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands

Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands

$7,250 / set

H 22 in W 18.13 in D 10.75 in

Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands

Located in Houston, TX

Pair Of 19th Century Chinese Foo Dogs On Stands. Stunning large pair of antique Chinese beautifully hand decorated glazed ceramic foo dogs or foo lions. This lovely pair of Chinese e...

Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse in Earthenware
China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse in Earthenware

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse in Earthenware

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H 17.1 in W 12.55 in D 9.44 in

China 549-577 AD Northern Qi Dynasty Ancient Caparisoned Horse in Earthenware

Located in Miami, FL

Extremely rare Chinese pottery caparisoned horse from the Northern Qi region. A beautiful large sculptural piece, created in China during the Northern Qi dynasty period, between t...

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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Earthenware, Clay, Paint

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs
Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

Rare and Important Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Export Foo Dogs

Located in Dublin, IE

A rare and important pair of early 20th century Chinese Export polychrome ceramic foo dogs. Both in traditional dress and modelled with open mouths and seated, one with a paw resting...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs
Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

$6,850 / set

H 19.75 in W 8.25 in D 19.25 in

Large Pair of Antique Chinese Porcelain Foo Dogs

Located in Houston, TX

Large pair of antique Chinese porcelain foo dogs. Stunning pair of antique Chinese hand decorated porcelain foo dogs or foo lions. This beautiful pair of Chinese foo dogs are execute...

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1920s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century
Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Pair Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Lions and Attendants, 17th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A fantastic pair of large Chinese tileworks sancai glazed Buddhistic lions and attendants, late Ming Dynasty, first half of the 17th century, Shanxi, China. Presented on custom 20th ...

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Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Roof Tile

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century
Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century

Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century

Located in Bradenton, FL

Chinese polychrome enameled ceramic roof ornament, early 20th century, These figurines were designed to ward off evil spirits and protect the owners. It is a versatile type of Chines...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Roof Tile

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Pottery

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Antique Roof Tile For Sale on 1stDibs

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