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Period: 15th Century and Earlier
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
African Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Terracotta
Rock Crystal Vase by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Rock crystal vase with gem stone decoration.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Rock Crystal
Grey Marble Mortar High Period circa 16th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Antique large marble mortar of the high period. Dating from the late Middle Ages, early Renaissance. This mortar is made of grey marble.
The morta...
Category
French Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Marble
Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A rare and captivating relic of ancient craftsmanship – This Large Western Asiatic Buff Ware Footed Storage Jar. Dating back to the 1st millennium B.C., it is an extraordinary artifa...
Category
Asian Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Pottery
Extra Large Martaban Vase
Located in Houston, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied dragon...
Category
Asian Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Ceramic
A Neolitic Grinding Mill
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional Neolithic Stone grinding mill from Morocco,
amazingly intact,
very powerfull and decorative object,
8000-2700 bc
Category
Moroccan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Sandstone
13th Century Song Dynasty Shipwreck Vessel, China
Located in New York, NY
13th century China Song Dynasty shipwreck vessel.
Beautiful and natural patina from being submerged under water.
Part of a very large collection of shipwrecked pottery of different s...
Category
Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Ceramic
Archaic Bronze Ding Warring States Period
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE
A beautifully shaped medium size bronze ritual vessel with three elegant feet and a l...
Category
Chinese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Bronze
Urn Chinese Glazed Brown Ming China
Located in New York, NY
Urn Chinese Glazed Brown Ming China. A Glaced Ming Urn from China. Made during the Ming Period 1368-1644.
Category
Chinese Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Pottery
African Redware Gooseneck Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Covered in a beautifully worn red clay slip, this hand-formed African vessel has a dramatic silhouette of a squat, ovoid body and a long, narrow neck. Subtly etched crosshatch patter...
Category
African Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Ceramic
Petite African Redware Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite hand-formed vessel bears a richly textured surface of worn red clay slip and dark smoke marks. Likely intended for everyday use, the simple bottle-form vessel reflects th...
Category
African Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Terracotta
Large Ancient Khmer Urn or Vase
Located in New York, NY
Large ancient Khmer Urn or Vase in a sober, Classic form. The piece has varied and beautiful coloration due to the effect of time, humidity and weather on th...
Category
Cambodian Tribal Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Chinese Large Neolithic Pottery Jar Caiyan Culture TL Tested
By A. Batucchi
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A majestic large terracotta jar with impressed decorations to the mid to lower body, a slightly flaring neck with globular body. Impressed decoration also to the top of the neck belo...
Category
Asian Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Terracotta
Huge Ancient Amlash Pottery Pitcher Pinched Spout
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Pottery Pitcher Pinched Spout in Great Size and Form.
Ancient Near East / Ancient Mediterranean, Amlash culture, ca. 1400 to 1000 BCE. A hand-built redware pottery vessel of a grand ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Pottery
Annamese stoneware with cobalt underglaze blue, Hoi An Hoard, late 15th century.
Located in seoul, KR
The vase features a slender neck adorned with gracefully drawn, elongated leaves that blend seamlessly with its natural curves, adding a refined elegance. At the center, a meticulously rendered geometric pattern of repeating wave-like motifs creates a sense of depth and movement, framed by curved lines for balance. Simple plant motifs are scattered throughout, complementing the design with minimal strokes. The base is grounded by repeated geometric symbols, ensuring stability and cohesion. Overall, the vase masterfully combines simplicity and sophistication, resulting in a harmonious and elegant work of art.
Dates : 15th century Le Dynasty
Region : North Annam, Vietnam
Type : Yuhuchun Vase
Found/Acquired : Southeast Asia , South China Sea, Hoi An Ship
Reference :
1) Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - A vase from the wreck of the Hoi An
2) Butterfield Treasures Hoi An Hoard Auction Catalogs / San Francisco Butterfields 2000
* Vietnamese trade ceramics
Around the mid-14th century, Vietnam developed its ceramics production technology by producing blue and white porcelain, and began to export it overseas. During this period, China Ming Dynasty implemented a policy of lifting the ban from 1371 to 1657 and restricted foreign trade. This served as a good opportunity in the trade history of Vietnamese ceramics, and ceramic exports...
Category
Vietnamese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Stoneware
Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hellenistic pottery vial from Israel, circa 3rd-1st century BC
Category
Italian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Clay
Antique North African Red Slip Ware Vase
Located in Katonah, NY
Antique handmade African red slip ware vase. Circa 300-600 CE (AD), this beautiful handmade piece red slip ware pottery was handmade in North Africa. This pi...
Category
North African Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Clay
An antique Chinese Han Vase
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An antique Chinese Green Glazed Pottery vase from the Han Period,
bc 206-ad 220,large model of a Hu vase,
exceptional form of the base of the vase, exceptional Green color and silver...
Category
Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Terracotta
Grey-Ware Pyxis, Late Bronze Age, C. 1400 - 1200 Bc
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A grey-ware ceramic pyxis from the Holy Land. Late Bronze Age, c. 1400 - 1200 BC , with two vertically oriented loop handles. Museum quality.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Clay
Korean Caledon Vase Bottle with Kintsugi Repair Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A ceramic wide-mouthed bottle vase covered in green celadon glaze from Goryeo dynasty circa 11-12th century. The bottle vase with such a form (mouth with wide rim, long and slender neck, tall body with swelled shoulders that taper down toward the base) is known as "kwanggubyong" in Korean and developed from the prototype of bottles from united Silla kingdom. It was used for holding oil or liquid. Some of this type of vase take a plain form without much decoration other than glaze; Some feature basic geometrical lines, such as this one. Three concentric rings were featured along the neck and on the shoulder. Some with more carving on the body (see a vase in the collection of Brooklyn Musuem, 79.246.3) or a simple paint with iron glaze (See c.16-1930 in Fitzwilliam Musuem, Cambridge, UK).
The vase on offer is covered in a lovely green celadon glaze which exhibits fine even crackles throughout the surface. It has a slightly uneven base with the foot ring shaved by the potter. The surface is original with a nice mellow patina. There is a historical kintsugi repair on the mouth rim, with its gold vain...
Category
Korean Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Ceramic
Vase Glass Factory of Biot
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Vase glass factory of Biot
Ø15x h 29 cm
1990
Ref : pm/6
Price : 1100€ for this vase.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Art Glass
Encrusted Cizao tradeware from Fujian, 13th/14th century (TWO AVAILABLE)
Located in Chicago, IL
Two pieces of a pair of encrusted rare Cizao tradeware vessels from Fujian. These items were made for export to Southeast Asia. Southern Song to Yuan Dyn...
Category
Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Pottery
Archaic Bronze Vessel in Flattened Flask Form
Located in Stamford, CT
An archaic bronze vessel in flattened flask form with ring handles and mottled red and green patination.
Category
Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Bronze
12th Century Song Jarlet with Deep Brown Glaze
Located in Atlanta, GA
Song jarlet with deep brown glaze, 12th century.
This small piece is all about purity of form, enhanced by the rich color of its glaze, which has a subtle crackle. The glaze, which covers almost the entire piece except for the very edge of its foot, looks like melted chocolate poured over...
Category
Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels
Materials
Pottery
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