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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Chinese Coffee / Chocolate Pot Porcelain Gold Yongzheng
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This nicely shaped and painted chinese porcelain jar. Painted with flowers in gold and copper red. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region of Origin: China Peri...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Quartet Antique 18th c Qianlong Chinese Statue Porcelain Wall Pocket vase Fi
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very lovely quartet of high quality wall vases. Made to hang on the wall or lay down on a surface. Lovely craftmanship. Qianlong period. Really cool. Condition Fritting to nose a...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century French Blue and White Hand Painted Faience Delft Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
This important antique vase was crafted in France, circa 1780. Octagonal in shape with gadrooned body style and a tall neck, the elegant potiche features a hand painted medallion dep...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Early 17th Century French Mortar
Located in Stockbridge, GA
Early 17th Century French Mortar
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Iron

Antique Chinese Porcelain 17th Century Ming period Boys and Bird dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this lovely little dish from the Late Ming period. Blue and White Porcelain, Tianqi or Chongzhen Period c.1620-1635. The subject is of two young Chinese boys walking...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

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 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Hand-Painted Ceramic Jug with Lead Lid, Dated From 1762,
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Painted ceramic jug with lead lid, dated from 1762, initials G. and R. and signed at the bottom, with scenes of windmills and a house.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Lead

LIMOGES amphora-shaped vase, vintage
Located in Manzano, IT
LIMOGES amphora-shaped vase, vintage Hand-painted and gold borders. Excellent condition, with no cracks or crazing. Original and fully branded Limoges label on the base. DESIGN ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 7 Antique Japanese Porcelain Sweetmeat with Flowers & Base Mark
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing this very nice edo or Meiji period, set of sweetmeat bowls in box. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Japanese Style: Arita Decoration Type / Colour: Kaki...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Rare 17th Century Venetian Painted and Parcel Gilt Lavandino
Located in Houston, TX
Rare 17th century Venetian Painted And Parcel Gilt Lavandino. A lavandino is a washbasin or washbowl which was used in a courtyard of a Venetian palazzo in the 17th and 18th centuri...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

16th Century Ceremonial Urn from Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in NICE, FR
Beautiful funerary terracotta urn called from the Bura region (Niger) in West Africa. This cylindrical anthropomorphic sculpture is adorned with geometric designs. It depicts a human...
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Burkinabe Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Terracotta

Sawankhalok Ship Wreck Jar from the Kingdom of Sukhothai, Thailand, 16th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful example of a 16th Century Sawankhalok jar from a Shipwreck off the Coast of the Indonesian Island of Batam. Batam was one of the most substantial and influential ports in...
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Thai Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 18th Century Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Floral Sauceboat
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated Sauceboat with super decoration Condition Star hairline in base and small fritspot to spout. Size 15.8x7CM LengthxHeight Period 18th century Qing (1661 - 1912)
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Very Rare Antique 18C Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Cow Butter Tureen in Delft Style
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this highly unusual chinese porcelain delftware immitation of a butter tureen with Cow finial. This interesting antique piece is decorated in underglaze blue and ov...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century English Faceted & Gilt Blown Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
18th century faceted & gilt blown glass perfume bottle; England. Lacks stopper/cork. 5 1/2" x 1 1/4". Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has been a major source for the se...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Blown Glass

Rare Cafe Au Lait Chinese Porcleain Kangxi Period Vase with Ormulu Blue & White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
China, blue and white vase on a Cafe au lait ground with ormulu mounting. Very unusual piece. Lovely example of the Kangxi period. The original piece was probably a sleeve vase whic...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Hatcher Cargo Kraak Ghendi porcelain South China
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this very nicely decorated kraak Ghendi with a geometrical decoration. The piece was part of the Hatcher Collection. Auctioned by Christies Amsterdam in 1984. It is in very good condition. The Hatcher Junk...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Roman Clay Pot Pitcher or Jar Fragment
Located in Miami, FL
Roman clay pot fragment. Charming artifact, a very good example of Roman pottery. This fragment was found in one of France's oldest ports, Fos-sur-Mer, ...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Top Quality Wanli Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Kraak Plate Deers
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely potted and painted kraak plate of a desirable cobalt blue! Stunning piece with beautiful scene of deers in a landscape. Absolute top Quality kraak ware Condition some...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Paire de vases couverts en porphyre rouge d’Égypte
Located in PARIS, FR
Le porphyre était très prisé dans l’Antiquité pour sa couleur éclatante (porphyre vient d’un mot grec signifiant “mauve”) et sa dureté remarquable. Les romains l’importaient en grand...
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European Régence Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porphyry

Ming Dynasty Vase with Vibrant Turquoise Glaze
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ming Dynasty (16th century) pottery vase with vivid turquoise glaze, decorated with dragons. The vase is partially moulded, with circular bosses around the mouth rim and a hexagonal ...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Gustavian Alpine Scandinavian Pewter Wine Can Flask Metalwork Decanter Flagon
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very evocative piece of decor, a real old world relic of nobility and or wealth. Noted as a Swiss Swirl Wine Can by last collector owner, but could also be Austrian or German made. V...
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Swiss Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pewter

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 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Italian Neo-classic Parcel Gilt Painted Wood Flame Finial Decorative Urn
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Italian Neo-classic (18th Century) monumental white painted wooden decorative floor urns in baluster form with parcil gilt flame finials, ram's head faux handles plus scroll ...
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

#3 Antique Chinese Porcelain 18th C QIanlong Fencai Set Dinner Plates
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated SET of 3 dishes floral scene Condition 1 dish with cram restoration, 1 dish with line in centre, 1 dish with line in base. All with very minimal frits. Size...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Vase Late Qing Dynasty or Republic Porcelain Made into a Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Top quality vase Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century Interesting article about Japanese Cloisonne can be found here; https://www.sothebys .com/en/articles/japanese-cloisonne-enamels...
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Chinese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

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 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Pottery

Large 18th Century Italian Faience Vase with Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large 18th Century Italian Faience Vase with Handles
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Tianqi Kosometsuke Antique Chinese Porcelain 17c Ming Dynasty Ni Zan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this beautiful dish Visible is a typically painted scene for this period. Mountain landscape with bamboo and clouds house in the right centre. The shape is very nice...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

French Early 18th Century Copper Vessel
Located in Round Top, TX
A very beautiful early 18th century riveted copper vessel or bowl with an iron handle. A charming and warm accent piece for any kitchen, living area or bath.
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Copper

Hand Carved Wood Holder Planter Vase Jardinière Cachepot Decorative Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Wood Holder Planter Vase Jardinière Cachepot Decorative Antiques LA . Large 18th / 19th century Hand carved wood mortar and pestle originally created for the corn and cof...
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South American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Wood

Italian Neoclassic Majolica Earthenware Vase with Bird
Located in Queens, NY
Italian neo-classic antique Majolica vase with side handles and decorated with blue, yellow, and green flowers, fruit and bird.     
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Italian Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Earthenware

Two Ancient Khmer Tribal Urns / Amphoras
Located in New York, NY
Two ancient tribal urns / amphora / pottery / vases / pitchers / ceramics from the ancient khmer region (present day cambodia).
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Cambodian Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Clay

Pair of 18th Century Chinese Porcelain Vases with French Doré Bronze Mounts
Located in New York, NY
An incredible pair of Louis XVI style 18th century Chinese porcelain vases with 19th century French doré bronze mounts. The porcel...
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Chinese Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Imari Polychrome dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this unusual and magnificent plate from the Meiji period (19th century). It has a very interesting and lovely imari scene Unmarked at the base. Condition Perfect. ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Small Spanish Colonial Neoclassical Ceramic Urn
Located in Middleburg, VA
Small Spanish Colonial Neoclassical Ceramic Urn. Two handles with lion heads and cherub details. Made in Peru circa 1640. A rare and early Spanish Colonial glazed ceramic urn, made ...
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Peruvian Spanish Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramic Apothecary Jar
Located in Bradenton, FL
Tall vintage Italian ceramic apothecary jar. Has words 'Sulph Comu' on front. Floral and bow motif in colors of blue, yellow and green on off wh...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

French 18th Century Large Scale Copper Pitcher
Located in Round Top, TX
A very charming French large scale copper pitcher. A terrific kitchen island oraccessory.
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Copper

Set of Three Antique Rustic Spanish Hammered Copper Containers, Pitchers
Located in Madrid, ES
These three antique copper containers were hand made in Spain for common household purposes, but with their sculptural forms, rich colors and...
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Spanish Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Figural Polychrome Imari dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this unusual and magnificent plate from the Meiji period (19th century). It has a very interesting and lovely imari scene Unmarked at the base. Condition 1 edge wi...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Early 18th Century Marble Planter Mortar
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A small French early 18th century planter or mortar in black marble.
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Marble

16th Century Fossil Embedded Shipwreck Vase, Sawankhalok, Thailand
Located in New York, NY
16th century Thailand Sawankhalok ceramic vase from the old city of Sawankhalok known for its pottery. Beautiful and abundant fossil growth from being submerged under water. Natural ...
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Thai Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Ancient Italian Maiolica Faenza, Ferniani Factory, Circa 1700
Located in Milano, IT
Centerpiece white maiolica shell Ferniani factory, early period: 1693-1776 Faenza, circa 1700 Measures: 5.6 in x 14.72 in x 13.46 in (14.3 cm x 37.4...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Maiolica

A Pair Of George III Cut Glass Urns & Covers Of Exceptional Size & Quality
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An exceptional pair of Georgian two pieces urns on star cut pedestal foot with scalloped edge, supporting swirl cut bodies with diamond band and pillared rim, fitted with slice cut l...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Pair of Cut Glass 18th Century Tapered Decanters Finely Engraved with Stars
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A pair of cut glass 18th century tapered decanters finely engraved with stars. England 1780.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Glass

Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Polychrome bowl SHIP
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this unusual and magnificent bowl from the Meiji period (19th century). It has a very interesting and lovely blue, red and gold scene Unmarked at the base. Conditi...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Rococo Italian Maiolica Flower Pot Pasquale Rubati, Milano, 1770 circa
Located in Milano, IT
Maiolica flower pot “a mezzaluna” with support feet decorated with little bunches of flowers Pasquale Rubati Factory Milan, circa 1770 5.5 in X ...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Maiolica

Finely Engraved Pair of Labelled Gin And Rum Tapered Georgian Decanters
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A finely engraved pair of Labelled Rum & Gin tapered Georgian decanters.
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British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Blown Glass

A Pair of Late 18th Century Blue And White Vases, c.1780
Located in London, GB
Of small baluster form, and lightly decorated with subtle symmetrical patterning.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Pair Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Polychrome bowl
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this unusual and magnificent bowls from the Meiji period (19th century). It has a very interesting and lovely blue, red and gold scene Unmarked at the base. Condit...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Khmer Brown Glazed Lidded Stoneware Pot, 12th - 14th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive small Khmer brown glazed stoneware honey or oil pot, 12th to 14th century, Cambodia. The small pot of compressed globular form and glazed in a deep brown glaze with ...
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Cambodian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Dutch Delft Vase Tree Apples of Orange, 18/19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This lovely Vase/Jar from the Netherlands, Delft, De Porceleyne Claeuw factory, 1658-1840. A tree with " appeltjes van oranje" (Oranges) With the text “hier onder rust ik rustig ” (...
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European Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Ming Porcelain China Water Pot Landscape, Early 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice water pot/jar for the Japanese market, Late Ming dynasty Kosometsuke. With matching storage box. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Color: Blue & Whi...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Flowers Blue White dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this unusual and magnificent plate from the Meiji period (19th century). It has a very interesting and lovely blue scene Marked at the base. Condition Perfect. Siz...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Dutch Delft or German Vase Faience or Delftware Delft Blue, 17/18th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very cool 17/18C vase The vase is extremely heavy for a small piece, there seems to be lead insade or something. Additional information: Material: Faience, Delft Type: Vase Region ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Delft

Small Maiolica Flower Pots, Ferretti Manufacture, Lodi, circa 1770-1780
Located in Milano, IT
Two maiolica flower pots Antonio Ferretti Manufacture Lodi, Circa 1770 - 1780 Maiolica polychrome decorated “a piccolo fuoco” (third fire) The...
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Italian Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Maiolica

Georgian Sterling Silver Set of Two Tea Caddies
By Samuel Taylor
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver tea caddies; an addition to our silver teaware collection. These exceptional antique George II sterling silver tea caddies have a circular baluster shaped form. The surface of each antique tea caddy is embellished with very sharp, finely chased floral and foliate decoration, incorporating a scroll bordered vacant cartouche to either side. The ornamentation to the body of each piece incorporates a plain applied moulded girdle. These caddies are fitted with a cylindrical push fit covers encircled with leaf decorated textures. The covers are surmounted with the original cast sterling silver leaf decorated finials. These impressive antique tea caddies...
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English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Ming Period Xieyi Yuan Poem Landscape Chinese Porcelain Kaiseki Dish
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely potted and painted blue and white Kosometsuke Kaiseki dish plate of a desirable cobalt blue! Stunning piece with design of a landscape in the style of the yuan painter ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

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 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Antique Japanese Porcelain Garniture Vases Blue White Gold Edo Period, 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Amazing set for decorating your home. Interesting and beautifully made Birds of Prey on a rock as handles on the lids. The two porcelain Arita baluster vases with covers. All decora...
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Japanese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Porcelain

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