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Period: 17th Century
17th Century Carved Giltwood Eagle Bird of Prey Sculpture
Located in Lincoln, GB
Northern Italian, 17th Century Giltwood Eagle Hand Carved wooden eagle bird of prey Gilded and painted over Gesso Eagles symbolise strengt...
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Set of Top Level Antique Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Imari Dinner Plates. 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Interesting pieces with a base inspired on Japanese pieces. First pieces of Chinese porcelain made with added color. Fantastic scene of flowers and birds in flight in the border. A...
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Chinese Qing Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Dutch Delft Tile with Merman, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Amsterdam Circa 1640 - 1660 A wonderful fine painted tile with a decoration of a merman who is drawing his sword. This type of tile is known by collectors as sea...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

17th Century French Iron Enclume, Anvil
Located in Atlanta, GA
An outstanding mid-17th century Enclume - Anvil in beautiful iron. Sensational patina. A perfect art piece for any traditional or modern setting.
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French Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

17th Century Italy Sculpture Stone Lion Holding a Monkey
Located in Epfach, DE
17th Century sculpture stone lion holding a monkey. This very decorative Piece was once built into a building as a striking focal point. The depictio...
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Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sandstone

Large Japanese Antique Tokoname Tsubo Stoneware Floor Jar
Located in Atlanta, GA
A massive antique stoneware storage jar (known as tsubo in Japanese) circa 16-17th century (Muromachi to early Edo period). The heavily potted jar is of a typical "medieval" form with swelled shoulder, short neck and tapered body, made for vernacular use in the kitchen. The jar is unadorned except the groove lines around the short neck and along the lower half of the body. The surface is covered with a thin glaze with black markings and runoffs resulted from the iron slip interacted with ashes in the kiln fires. Tokoname ware is one of the six ancient kilns in Japan dated to the 9th century and made in Aichi Prefecture in central Japan. Using local iron-rich clay, it is renowned for its unglazed thick-walled storage jars with a strong Mingei (folky) appeal. When the chado (tea ceremony) became highly appreciated in the 15th century during the Muromachi period, tea masters, equivalent to today's taste makers...
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Japanese Archaistic Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

Rare Dutch Delft Mythological Tile, Mid 17th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
The Netherlands Amsterdam Circa 1640 1660 A wonderful fine painted tile with a decoration of a Cupid with a torch, sailing on a Dolphin. With so-called spiders as corner decor...
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Dutch Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic, Faience, Majolica

Japanese Seto Ware Tea Jar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This Japanese, Seto stoneware tea jar dates to the 17th century and was acquired from an estate in Portland, OR. The dark brown iron glaze was known as tenmoku wares. Note: We are describing the jar as such based on what the previous owner has told to us. Note: Seto ware...
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Japanese Rustic Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

19650s Gunnar Nylund Scandinavian Midcentury Ceramic Vases for Rörstrand
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design ceramic vases set designed by Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand, made in Sweden, marked on the bottom, in matte enamel, 19650s. Dimensions: Height 1...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

17th Century Polychrome Carved Sculpture of King David Playing the Harp
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Flanders 17th century, King David playing the harp, sculpture in polychromed wood, beautiful patina.
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Belgian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Torso of Buddha, Kingdom of Ayutthaya, '1350-1767', 17th Century
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Torso of Buddha Kingdom of Ayutthaya (1350-1767), 17th century. Carved sandstone, height (including base) 64 cm. Provenance: The Sassoon...
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Thai Minimalist Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sandstone

Scandinavian Mid-17th Century Bronze Iron, Dated 1646
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Scandinavian mid-17th century bronze iron, dated 1646.
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Scandinavian Baroque Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Burmese Ava Style Marble Head of the Buddha, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large carved, lacquered and gilt Ava style marble head of the Buddha, Burma (now Myanmar), 17th century. Originally part of what must have been a monumental Buddha...
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Burmese Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

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Marble

Italian 17th Century Santos Sculpture in Wood
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian 17h century sculpture of a Santos in carved wood - resting on his steel display stand, circa 1680.
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Italian Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Busts of Caligula & Tiberius
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved sandstone busts of Caligula & Tiberius, 17th-18th century, Denmark.
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German Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Sandstone

17th century Louis XIV Stone Sculpture of Playing Children
Located in Troy, NY
Important and very charming stone group of one child watching over his sleeping companion, in the spirit of the "Marmousets" along the "Allee d'Eau" and th...
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French Louis XIV Antique 17th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Limestone

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