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Period: 15th Century and Earlier
Chinese Ming dynasty Martaban 39 Inch Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, 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 snail or dragon ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Neolithic jar originates from China 3500 BC and these funerary jars were placed in tombs and intended for use in the afterlife.
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Khmer Bronze Two Part Bottle Vase, Angkor Period, 12th-14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An elegant Khmer pear shaped bronze bottle vase, Angkor Period, 12th-14th century. Crafted of bronze in two parts. When separated, the lower portion of the vase becomes an offerin...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Bronze

Thai Ban Prasat Ware Vase
Located in Hudson, NY
Thai Ban Prasat ware vase, the Ban Prasat area of Thailand was home to an agrarian civilization about 3000 years ago. Discovered by an archeological dig in ...
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Thai Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Korean Goryeo Celadon Glazed Bottle Vase with Kintsugi Repair, 12th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Korean celadon glazed cup mouth bottle vase, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th century, Korea. The elegant bottle vase, originally used to serve wine, features a gorgeous Goryeo celadon...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Sui Dynasty White Glazed Jar with Loop Handles, 6th-7th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A simple and elegant Chinese high fired white glazed jar with four lug handles, Sui Dynasty (581 to 618), probably Heibei Province. The voluptuou...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

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...
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African Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Neolithic Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
Northern China has a settled history that goes back more than 5,000 years. All along the western reaches of the Yellow River settlements sprung up and some of the first evidence we h...
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Roman Clay Jar Handle Fragment
Located in Miami, FL
Roman clay fragment, this is the remains of the jar handle. This fragment was found in one of France's oldest ports, Fos-sur-Mer, not far from Arles whe...
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French Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Stoneware Storage Jar China East Zhou Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pinkish stoneware jar with broad shoulder and slightly tapered body from Chinese East Zhou Dynasty (771-256BC). The surface of the jar was nearly thorou...
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Chinese Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Set of Three Mesoamerican Bowls, 'Pre Columbian/Chauvin' 900 B.C-1500 A.D.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of three Mesoamerican bowls, (Pre Columbian/Chauvin) 900 B.C.-1500 A.D. Stone, hand-carved Measures: Height 2.5, diameter 7.75 in. Height 3.5, diameter 8.5 in. Height 3.5, ...
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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone

Set of Three Mesoamerican Bowls, 'PreColumbian/Chauvin' 900 B.C. - 1500 A.D.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of three Mesoamerican bowls, (PreColumbian/Chauvin) 900 B.C. - 1500 A.D. Stone, hand-carved Measures: Height 2 diameter 7 in. Height 3 diameter 9 in. Height 4.25 diameter 9.5 in...
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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stone

Chinese Han Dynasty Silver-Decorated Garlic Head Bronze Hu Vase, 3rd Century BC
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous and striking late Warring States (475 to 221 BC) or early Han Dynasty (221 to 206 BC) cast bronze and silver-decorated garlic head hu vessel. Of elegant bottle form, w...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Tang Dynasty Splash and Drip Glazed Ovoid Jar, circa 8th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A quiet and surprisingly contemporary looking Tang Dynasty (618 to 906 AD) ovoid jar with an abstract drip glaze, China, circa 8th century. The tall, slender vase of elegant prop...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Korean Bronze Vase with Silvery Patina, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A stunningly patinated Korean Goreyo Dynasty ritual bronze bottle vase, 12th-13th century, Korea. The ritual bottle vase of pear shape. The squat body set upon a short foot with ...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Classic Form Khmer Urn or Vase
Located in New York, NY
A Khmer urn or vase with a sober, classic form from the Khmer region of ancient Cambodia. Classic form, sober pieces such as these compliment sober, m...
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Cambodian Tribal Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Massive Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Impressed Pottery Jar '25-220 AD'
Located in Austin, TX
A stunning and massive Chinese high fired gray pottery jar of remarkable size and girth, with impressed geometric design, Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD), ...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Yueyao Celadon Glazed Jar 'Guan', Five Dynasties, 10th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A sublime Chinese Yueyao glazed guan jar with incised decoration and applied handles, five dynasties period (907- 979 AD), China. The vessel of somewhat flattened globular form, w...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally important and highly collectable museum quality original Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel and...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Two Pieces of a Pair of Encrusted Cizao tradeware from Fujian, 13th/14th century
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...
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Korean Celadon Glazed Ritual Ewer, Kundika, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th-14th Century
Located in Austin, TX
An understated and very heavily potted celadon glazed Korean ritual ewer or water sprinkler, kundinka, Goryeo Dynasty, 13th-14th century. The unusu...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Ceremonial Urns, Song Dynasty, 12th-13th Century
Located in New York, NY
Two tall ceremonial urns dating from the 12th-13th century, Southern Song dynasty. These two stunning vases depict 12 traditional ritual attendan...
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Chinese Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Celadon

7th Century Maya Vase
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large ceramic cylindrical vase of the Maya culture, Dzibanché, Quintana Roo, Mexico Classical period, 550 to 950 AD. Its black glaze accentuates the gadrooned flanks which form a repetitive linear decor. Three circles are incised on the neck and on the lower part of the container. Incrustation remains on one side and small restaurations on 2 flanks. Both only contributing to the esthetic of this piece. Intriguingly its form is reminiscent to predynastic Egyptian...
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Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Etruscan "Bucchero" Black Ware Two Handle Vase
Located in London, GB
An Etruscan "bucchero" black ware two handle vase dating from the 6th century BC. Adorned with boar designs in relief around the body of vessel and a single standing human figure in...
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Italian Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Two Ancient Khmer Urns or Vases
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient khmer urns or vases. Dimensions: H 10.38 x D 8.5 and H 7.5 x D 9 Priced and sold individually. References: Pottery, ceramics, tribal, ...
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Cambodian Tribal Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Two Antique Khmer Pottery Vases or Urns
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient terra cotta pottery vessels, Urns or Vases from the Khmer region of South East Asia. Sober forms that provides a complement to a Mid-Century or modern environment.
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Cambodian Tribal 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...
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Cambodian Tribal Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Neolithic Jar on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Neolithic jar originates from China 3500 BC and these funerary jars were placed in tombs and intended for use in the afterlife.
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

15th Century or Earlier Chinese Wine Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
15th century or earlier Chinese wine bottle. Elegant glaze and ribbing details. Finish is varying shades of brown. From the Jin dynasty.
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Assembled Chinese Late Yuan / Early Ming Dynasty Bronze Garniture
Located in Austin, TX
Consisting of a large baluster vase (H: 14.25") with arrow handles and a near pair of smaller baluster vases with mythical beast loop handles. The large vase, of yuhuchunping f...
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Chinese Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Antique Khmer Pottery Vessel
Located in New York, NY
An ancient terra cotta pottery vessel / urn / vase / pitcher from the Khmer region of South East Asia. A sober form that provides a complement to a Mid-Century or modern environm...
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Cambodian Tribal Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

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.
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Chinese Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique Pottery Vase 14-16th Century / Flower Vase Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is very old Japanese pottery. It is called Tokoname ware. This pottery was made between the 14th and 16th centuries. It was then unearthed where it had been lying dormant in th...
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Japanese Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Japanese Antique large Pottery Jar 14th-16th Century/ Wabi-Sabi Vase/Tokoname
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Tokoname is an area in Aichi prefecture, Japan. It was a pottery producing area with a very old history (from around the 12th century) in Japan. This is a jar that was burned during ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Neolithic Yangshao Culture Painted Pottery Amphora, circa 3500 BC
Located in Austin, TX
A rustic Chinese Neolithic bronze age pottery amphora with painted geometric design, Yangshao Culture (5000-3000 BC), circa 3500 BC, China. The v...
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Chinese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Large Apulian Bell Krater
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A very nice and lovely example, red-figure painted, pottery wine mixing bowl, standing on a graceful pedestal foot which supports the bell shaped body wit...
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Italian Classical Greek Antique 15th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

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