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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase
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Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Earthenware

Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase, stamped, export label
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Han Dynasty Earthenware Vase
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Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Earthenware

1610-1640/Japanese White Porcelain Blue and White Vase/"Imari Ware"/Sake Bottle
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
I bought a very nice vase with white porcelain and blue dye. This is a sake bottle called Imari ware in Japan. Imari ware is a kiln with a long history that began in the 17th cen...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Delft Blue and White Jar Made by The Claw Netherlands Circa 1790
Located in Katonah, NY
This hand-painted jar and cover from circa 1790 boasts beautiful Dutch Delft floral artwork. The intricate design features a stunning array of blooms and vines in deep and medium cobalt blue. The shoulders of the jar are adorned with lappets filled with flower heads, and its octagonal form is topped with a simple, deep blue knop. Dimensions: 12.75" tall x 6" at widest point x 4.75" across base Condition: Excellent with small edge frits invisibly restored Price: $1160 Background of Dutch Delft: The technique of making Delft was first described in writing by Gerrit Paape in "The Delft Pottery Maker," written in 1794 and dedicated to Lambertus Sanderus, the owner of De Porceleyne Claeuw (The Porcelain Claw). Delft faience began in the 17th century. Much of the most beautiful Delft was produced in the Dutch city...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Delft

18th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft Tin-glazed Earthenware Vase Garniture Set
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning group of three antique Dutch Delftware tin-glazed pottery vessels. circa 1775 Exquisitely hand-crafted in the late 18th century, co...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Earthenware

18th Century French Huge Copper Water Container
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest you read the whole description, because with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. The c...
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French Country Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Copper

Aesthetic antique American silver vase
Located in London, GB
Fine American sterling silver lobed baluster vase made by Tiffany & Co at the turn of the 20th century. With its compressed and bulbous fluted form, and reflecting Tiffany's efforts ...
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Aesthetic Movement Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Sterling Silver

Swagged Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1775
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A particularly successful vase in black basalt, with simple, classical deocration or swags and berries & leaves. This vase comes from the Wedgwood & Bentley period, during which the ...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

Japanese Wabi Sabi Antique Pottery Jar/1600s/Edo Period Vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki is a historical kiln located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. (Shigaraki Kiln is marked with a red circle on the map.) It is said to have originated in...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Pottery

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 1 fir...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Porcelain Blue White Edo Period Arita Jug Ewer Figural, 17th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Rare & Beautiful Arita Japanese Porcelain Jug . Scene with figures and birds in a landscape. This 17th Century Japanese Export Porcelain Jug or Ewer, Arita Kilns c.1670-1690 is pain...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Early Bronze Fang Hu Ritual Wine Vessel Han Dynasty
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very early, 206 BC to 220 AD, square shaped bronze fang hu bronze vessel would have functioned as a ritual container for the storage and transportation of sump...
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Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Bronze

Antique 17th century Dutch Bellarmine Jug - Baardmankruik - Bartmann jug Rare!
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Bartmann jug (from German Bartmann, "bearded man"), also called a Bellarmine jug, is a type of decorated salt-glazed stoneware that was manufactured i...
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Dutch Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Blue and White Dutch Delft Lidded Jar in Chinoiserie, Early 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
An Early Dutch Delftware lidded jar with chinoiserie decoration. Origine: Delft, The Netherlands Date: Early 18th century Workshop: Unknown. A genuine blue and white lidded j...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic, Delft, Faience

20th Century Handmade Two Handled Vase, Spain
Located in Miami, FL
20th century handmade two handled vase, Spain This impressive late 20th century terracotta water jar was found in Sevilla, Spain. In excellent condition and great character, featuring the Classic "wavy line" design of particularly Fine pottery...
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Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Blue and White Delft Mantle Jar Hand-Painted 18th Century Netherlands Circa 1780
Located in Katonah, NY
A blue and white Dutch Delft mantle jar hand-painted in exquisite deep cobalt blue. We see a peacock in a garden filled with flowers and ferns. The cover is similarly decorated and...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Delft

Delft Blue and White “Schosse” Tobacco Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Delft blue and white “Schosse” urn-shape tobacco jar with lid, Netherlands, circa 1780. Decorated with coastal scene and seated “Amerindian” figure. Simple low brass lid with excelle...
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Dutch Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Delft

Two Pairs, 18th Century Mandarin Pallet Chinese Export Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
On left: Pair of early 18th century mandarin pallet Chinese vases decorated with various scenes and gilt handles (on neck), orange ground with blue borders around scenes, visible rep...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tianqi / Chongzhen Plate, 16/17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated plate from ca 1620-1650. Unusual plate with central carvings of a Foo Lion, never seen before (difficult to capture the carvings properly, I treid with my pho...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Edo period Ca 1670 Japanese Ming Style Porcelain Ghendis Arita Kraak
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this very nice edo period, 1670-1680 examples. With a landscape scene. The rim beautifully painted. The base is blank. Unmarked at base Arita ware, also known as A...
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Chinese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Dutch Large Quality Brass Bowl Planter Jardinière 18th Century C1790
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Antique Dutch large quality brass bowl planter jardinière 18th Century C1790. Would look amazing in the right location and make a fabulous centre piece....
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Brass

18th Century Italian Maiolica Blue and White Alborello Pharmacy Jar #1
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th Century Italian Majolica Albarello Pharmacy Jar. Jar is in a cylindrical shape with flared rim and foot. Jar features blue and white pattern with the word "Charitas" in an oval ...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Maiolica

Italy Mid-18th Century Pair of Ceramic Carafes in White and Blue for Pharmacy
Located in Brescia, IT
In the past, this pair of beautiful ceramics carafes, was utilized in a Pharmacy to contain erbs and spices infusions. The carafes shows all signs of the time, but they remain a pai...
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Italian Rustic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

A Garniture Of Mid 18th Century Dutch Delft Blue And White Vases
Located in Southall, GB
A stunning Garniture Of Mid 18th Century Dutch Delft Blue And White Vases. The set molded with petal-form segments throughout and each raised on a foot with convex profile above a se...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Carved Stone Vasque, Vessel from Spain
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very handsome 16th century Vasque or vessel from the Catalan region of Spain. Hand-carved with one whole to a side. An very wonderful piece to serve as a jardinière or planter. Ver...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stone

Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period Kiyomizu-Ware Vase, 18th Century
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Emperor Shōwa Period Kiyomizu-Ware Vase, 18th Century Emperor Shōwa Period - from 1926 to 1989/1990 DIMENSIONS Height: 9 inches diame...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Pair of Porcelaine de Paris Vases Signed and Gifted to "la Princess de Lamballe"
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pair of vases is made of exceptionally fine Porcelaine de Paris from the 18th century. The bronze mounts are covered in gold, and were 19th century additions. The porcelain itself is a phenomenal blue color with gold designs on it that looks magnificent. The vases each have a set of four portraits on them as well: two horizontal scenes on the front and back, with two vertical portraits above them on the front and back as well. The paintings on the front of each have people in them, whereas the ones on the back depict country scenes and buildings. The inscription under the lid of the vase reads "Offert par Le Duc de Richelieu a la Princess de Lomballe." The Duke of Richelieu who gave these vases was most likely Louis François Armand de...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Bronze, Gold Plate

Old Italian Primitive Fossil Stone Trough Hand Carved from Ancient Limestone
Located in Encinitas, CA
Exceptional fossil stone trough carved from ancient limestone. Primitive, rough hewn, freeform shaped basin with nicely aged lichen patina. Origin, I...
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Italian Primitive Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Limestone

Antique Japanese Porcelain 19th c Meiji Arita Figural Polychrome dish
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 and gold scene Unmarked at the base. Condition 1 ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Antique Ming Period Chinese Porcelain Landscape Figural Dish Kosometsuke
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Sharing with you this lovely early 17th century Kosometsuke dish, made for the Japanese market. We simply fell in love with it. The painting style is very typical for this period but...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Shipwreck Jar from the Kingdom of Sukhothai, Thailand, 17th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful example of a 17th Century Sawankhalok ceramic jar from the Kingdom of Sukhothai, Thailand. It features a wonderfully subtle turquoise undertone as well as natural marine ...
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Thai Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Large Pink Stone Mortar 17th Century
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
This French marble mortar is an impressive piece that blends historical craftsmanship with natural beauty. Its massive, solid form is enhanced by a rare and striking color palette, f...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stone, Marble

18th Century Rare Terracotta Hand Carved French Biot Pot
Located in Miami, FL
This fabulous handmade terracotta pot originated in the Provençal town of Biot and was used to store olive oil. In perfect condition, the photos show the pot in sunlight. These pots ...
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French Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Terracotta

Korean Bronze Bottle Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Korean bronze bottle of bulbous pear form with a long neck and flared open mouth from Goryeo Dynasty (918 AD-1392 AD) circa 12-13th century I...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Bronze

Grand Tour Cinerarium - 18th century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
18th century Grand Tour Cinerarium Limestone, inlaid with Roman marble fragments and fresco's Annotation of finding spot indistinctively written on the fragments ("forum trajan","for...
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Italian Grand Tour Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Limestone, Marble

Pair of 18th Century Italian Silver Neoclassical Vases, In the Louis XVI Style
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 18th Century Italian Silver Neoclassical Vases, In the Louis XVI Style Each vase Hallmarked A rare and exquisite pair of 18th-century Italian Silver Neoclassical Vases, mad...
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Italian Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Sterling Silver

Rare Set of 2 large early 16th century Tuscany vases, Italy.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Set of 2 large early 16th century Tuscany vases, Italy. Rare and very large ceramic water vases with a green glaze. These vases were made in Tuscany Italy. Of course hand made and th...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Louis XV Wood Planter Cachepot Jardiniere
Located in New York, NY
Louis XV wood planter cachepot jardiniere. Antique unpainted blonde wood Louis XV period cachepot planter of near square form with brass pierced gallery at top enclosing original zin...
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French Louis XV Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Brass

18th Century, French or Italian, Faience Brasero Stove
Located in Doylestown, PA
A very nice 18th century faience brasero or portable parlor stove with grotesque mask decoration, blue splash glaze and retaining its original faience lid...
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French Louis XVI Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Faience

Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Period Plate Dish Flowers Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely Kangxi period Plate dating to around 1690-1710. Landscape scenes at the base also. Marked at base with an incense burner mark. Period: Kangxi Country of origin: China⁠ Cond...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Red and Gilt Tole Chinoiserie Samovar
Located in New York, NY
Red and gold chinoiserie samovar. Antique English painted metal chinoiserie tea or coffee urn with gilt and silver gilt painted oriental figures in landscapes on three cabriole legs ...
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English Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Metal

Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth and an older man, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum. It is unusual to find ...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

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

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Pottery

Antique Ko-Kutani Edo Period 1650-1670 Century Japanese Porcelain Dish Arita
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice leaf shaped Celadon dish of moulded shape. with nice blue color also in one corner. Unusual shape and painting. Early Edo period. Condition crackle lines all over, som...
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Chinese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

18th Century Dutch Sterling Silver and Cut Crystal Glass Perfume Cylinder Bottle
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Mid 1700's cut crystal encased ornate sterling silver cylindrical shaped Dutch cologne or perfume scent bottle showing multiple scenes of vernacular life in 1700's Europe. Has a make...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Sterling Silver

17th Century Stoneware Salt Glazed Jug Free Shipping!
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Wonderful stoneware Jug from the 17th century. In good condition. A perfect item for the Wabi Sabi, Natural looking interiors.
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German Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Stoneware

1800's Swedish Mortars made of Öland limestone
Located in Farsta, SE
Mortars made of Öland limestone in the 1800's was used by many in Sweden. They was known for its durability and ability to withstand wear over time. Great patina and beautiful depth...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Limestone

Dutch Delft Three Piece Garniture with Dog and Parrot, Vases Set, 18th Century
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
A Dutch Delft garniture of two side and one middle vase, decorated with a dog and parrot. Origin: Delft, The Netherlands Date: 1763 - 1806 Workshop: De Porceleyne Clauw Owner: Lambe...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic, Delft, Faience

18th Century Pair Decalcomania Glass Vases Piemonte Italy Arte Povera
Located in Epfach, DE
A rare pair of decalcomania glass vases from Piemonte Italy 18th century. Painted in polychrome with applications in Arte Povera with floral and chinois motifs. The synomania that ...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Glass

18th c. Italian Blue and White Tin Glazed Apothecary Jar
Located in Greenwich, CT
An 18th century Italian apothecary jar with blue and white tin glazing and hand painted decoration depicting a hilltop village in a lush settin...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

18th Century English South Staffordshire or Battersea Enamel Green Tea Caddy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, 18th century English Bilston or Battersea enamel green tea caddy. Likely manufactured in South Staffordshire. Of octagonal form with ...
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English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Copper

Korean Celadon Inlay Vase Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an antique Korean ceramic vase from the end of Goryeo to the beginning of Joseon period (circa 14-15th). The vase features celadon crackled glaze with underglaze inlay design in black and white. The vase was a transitional piece made toward the end of Goryeo to the beginning of Joseon Yi dynasty...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Ceramic

Fine Pair of 18th Century Chinese Craqule Vases with Bronze Mounts
Located in New Orleans, LA
A magnificent pair of early 18th century Chinese celadon craqule ware vases. When they were exported to France in the 19th century, the French added bronze d’ore mounts. Here we see tops, side handles, and bases of bronze d’ore, crafted beautifully in the Rococo manner. This piece is a collection of a fourth generation, family owned business in New Orleans called The French Antique Shop. The store was first opened by Marie and Marcel Granet in Paris when they married in 1927. A jewish family, they came to the United States before the outbreak of the Second World War, leaving on the last boat out of Paris' port, Le Havre. When they reached New Orleans, they fell in love with the Vieux Carre...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze Mounted Chinese Porcelain Vases
Located in Miami, US
This exquisite pair of vases features Chinese porcelain from the Kangxi period, dating to the third quarter of the 17th century, elegantly mounted in gilt-bronze from the late 18th c...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

Pair of Abruzzo Maiolica Albarelli, 17th Century
Located in London, GB
17th Century pair of Abruzzo Maiolica Albarelli Waisted cylindrical form decorated with classical figures. White tin glaze with blue decoration. Dimensions: 29 x 12 cm.
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Maiolica

Unusual Pair of Irish Cut Glass Decanters
Located in Steyning, West sussex
An unusual pair of Irish decanters with three cut rings, slice cut band, diamond cut panels and flute cut base.
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Irish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Cut Glass

Antique Chongzhen Shunzhi Transitional Chinese Porcelain Ewer, 17th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nicely decorated and Ewer in underglaze blue. The globular body rises to a flared neck decorated with tulips and supported by a high handle. The main decoration depicts a nice...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

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Porcelain

18th Century French Folk Antic Art Ceramic Bottle or Vase Realised in La Borne
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
France - La Borne 18th century ceramic pottery vase or bottle Original good condition Brown and grey frigin colors Some little losses...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Vases and Vessels

Materials

Ceramic

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