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Old Japanese black maneki-neko object / 20th century / lucky ornament
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Here is a Japanese "Maneki Neko" (beckoning cat) figurine from the Showa era. It is made from either clay or plaster and features a simple yet impactful design. On the back, you can ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Clay Antiquities
Materials
Plaster, Clay
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 the 549 and 577 AD. This horse statue is extremely finely modeled of earthenware pottery, standing in a very elegant and majestic position striding on a trapezoidal shaped base.
The animal has a gracefully arched neck to the left looking forward and its extremely well modeled. The head is adorned with a large detailed tassels of plumes and the body is embellished with a beautiful saddle and intricate harnesses. The trapping around the chest and rump is adorned with elaborated tassels and the straps are accented with multiples florets and bosses in high relief. Decorated with dotted and circles patterns.
The surface is treated with applications of natural color pigments such; red, white and others.
Has a measurements of 435 mm by 319 mm by 243 mm (17.10 x 12.55 x 9.55 Inches) (43.5 x 31.9 x 24.3 Cm).
Northern Qi, was the successor state of the Chinese Xianbei state of Eastern Wei...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware, Clay, Paint
16thC Massive Burmese Ava Buddha Face Made of Stucco and Ancient Bricks, 8031
Located in Ukiah, CA
16thC Massive Burmese Ava Buddha face made of ancient bricks covered with stucco/clay. The original figure would have sat or stood as a full figure, cove...
Category
16th Century Burmese Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
17th Century Pair of Painted Terra Cotta Chinese Gentlemen on Horses
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a unique pair of painted Chinese terra cotta gentlemen in native costumes on horseback, purported to be Ming.
Category
17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
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This charming and rare hand-made, hand-painted Maneki Neko (beckoning cat) dates back to the Meiji period (1868–1912), showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. K...
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Gandharan Small Stucco Buddha Head, Style of Hadda, 5th-6th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A lovely small stucco head of the Buddha, ancient region of Gandhara, probably Hadda, 5th to 6th century, modern day Afghanistan.
Beautifully rendered, the small Gandharan Buddha...
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Japanese Antique Flower Stand, Early 20th Century
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
Introducing a pinnacle of Japan's Taisho era furniture, this piece exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship akin to sculptural artistry. Adorned with intricate decorations reminiscent of...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Clay Antiquities
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Pair of Chinese Stone Finials with Peaches and Persimmons, 17th/18th Century
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Located in Katori-Shi, 12
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The bow-like curves, lavishly carved from high-quality ash wood, are both cute and elegant.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Clay Antiquities
Materials
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Magnificent Court Attendants in Terracotta - Ming Dynasty, China 1368-1644 AD TL
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A magnificent pair of male and female courtiers from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) in excellent condition. They are wearing traditional Daopao robes in green and black garments wit...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Antique Clay Antiquities
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H 25.4 in W 8 in D 5 in
Stunning Terracotta Standing Horse, Tang Dynasty, China '618-907 AD', TL Test
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent standing horse in orange terracotta and traces of painting. With a finely decorated saddle and with the mane and tail hair braided. TL Test by Ralph Kotalla Lab NE: 09K12...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Antiquities
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Terracotta
H 18.25 in W 19.66 in D 7 in
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 century wood and lacquer table-form stands.
This pair of lions and attendants portray Buddhist lions...
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Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Antique Clay Antiquities
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Ceramic, Wood
H 48.75 in W 26.25 in D 12 in
Ancient 12th Century Khmer Cambodia Sandstone Vishnu Buddha Statue Sculpture 15"
Located in San Diego, CA
An outstanding original ancient Khmer/Cambodian Vishnu buddha carved sandstone head statue/sculpture dating from the 12th century. Mounted on a piece of teak wood base. Marked on the...
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Materials
Sandstone
H 15 in W 7 in D 6 in
20th Century, Showa, Japanese Bronze Animal Rabbit Hollow Sculpture
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Japanese bronze animal rabbit hollow sculpture.
Age: Japan, Showa Period, 20th Century
Size: Height 18.4 C.M. / Width 13 C.M. / Length 30 C...
Category
20th Century Japanese Clay Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Fine Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse, Oxford TL Tested
Located in Greenwich, CT
Tang dynasty pottery statue of standing horse with removable saddle, Tang dynasty 618-907, come with Oxford authentication TL test certificate. Oxford test num...
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Materials
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Antique Japanese "Wagasa" Umbrella, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
This handcrafted traditional Japanese umbrella, made of bamboo and washi paper, carries the quiet beauty of age and imperfection.
Its weathered texture and graceful form bring a sens...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Clay Antiquities
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
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Large Chinese Neolithic Period Banshan Painted Clay Pottery Handled Water Jar Hu
Located in Forney, TX
A rare Chinese Neolithic period Majiayao culture / possibly late Yangshao culture, Banshan type, Gansu Province, Northern China, 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C., large earthenware water jar ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Primitive Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
H 16 in W 15 in D 14 in
China 618-907 AD Tang Dynasty Period Pottery Offering Covered Vessel with Lotus
Located in Miami, FL
Offering vessel from the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD).
A beautiful "offering spiritual vessel" from the Yunnan province region in the ancient China. This was created in clay earthenware pottery during the Tang Dynasty period between 618 and 907 AD. Featuring molded patterns with incised and high reliefs of geometric figures.
The design consists of the bombe baluster-shaped jug and a lid with a spherical knob, which are decorated in relief with 8 panels representing the petals of the lotus flower and linear geometric designs.
Has a combined measures including the lid of 10.25 by 7.5 inches (26..03 x 19.05 Cm).
Tang dynasty or Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705. It was preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Tend Kingdoms period. Historians generally regard the Tang as a high point in Chinese civilization, and a the golden age of cosmopolitan culture. Tang territory, acquired through the military campaigns of its early rulers, rivaled that of the Han dynasty.
The Li family founded the dynasty, seizing power during the decline and collapse of the Sui Empire and inaugurating a period of progress and stability in the first half of the dynasty's rule. The dynasty was formally interrupted during 690–705 when Empress Wu Zetian seized the throne, proclaiming the Wu Zhou dynasty...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
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H 10.25 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Chinese Han Dynasty Mingqi House Model with Its Inhabitants, circa 202 BC-200 AD
Located in Yonkers, NY
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15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Clay Antiquities
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H 12 in W 16 in D 7 in
19th Century Charming Brown Teapot with Handle and Brand Hand Carved in the Clay
Located in Leuven , BE
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Materials
Ceramic, Clay
H 4.34 in Dm 7.88 in
Tang Dynasty Horse
Located in Chicago, IL
Tang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.). Horses were powerful symbols of wealth and social position and were often buried in effigy. The horse also had symbolic connotations, for example, fideli...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay, Earthenware
Asian Antiquity Clay Head on Wood Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Asian antiquity clay head on a wood base, as as found. Possibly from China.
Clay head measures: 4" W x 3 3.4" H.
Category
17th Century Chinese Archaistic Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
Chinese Terracota Foo Dog
Located in Redding, CT
Chinese terracotta foo dog. Intricate detail to this statue that is in a matte olive green wash. No signature found. Some small chips and repaint.
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
4th Century AD Sasanian or Persian Clay Bowl
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sasanian clay bowl, circa 4th century AD. Part of the California Academy of Science, San Francisco collection. The Sasanian Empire (/səˈsɑːnɪən/ or /səˈseɪ...
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15th Century and Earlier Persian Antique Clay Antiquities
Materials
Clay
Collection Burmese Antique Buddhist Prayer Offering Votives Eight Pieces
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