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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique 18th C Delft Manganese Tile Stand in Brass frame with bun feet, Ca 1760
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an 18th Century Delft tile mounted in a brass surround with little bun feet, to be used as a stand. The tile is 18th Century Dutch Delft , Circa 1760 , made of earthenware a...
Category

Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Brass

Pre-Columbian Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a pre-Columbian bust or full effigy figurine. Earthenware figurines like this were made in great abundance throughout Mesoamerican history, serving a wide variety of purposes and functions from religious rituals to burial offerings. Figurines like this commemorated important people and events across Mesoamerica, portraying individuals of different rank and status such as soldiers, merchants, bureaucrats, and occasionally divinities. This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, or coiffure, and ear spools...
Category

Central American Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This standing effigy was crafted in 500 A.D. - 1000 A.D. Mesoamerica using the gray clay paste that characterizes La Tolita-Tumaco ceramics of early Colombia-Ecuador. The art of La Tolita-Tumaco civilization is considered one of the most developed of the pre-Columbian period as metalwork and ceramics were the most popular form of cultural expression. The ceramic creations of this culture were often based on the human figure to create portraits of people and realistic daily scenes of life cycles and the human condition. This figure appears to be wearing a loincloth and is adorned with a beaded necklace and an elaborate coiffure or headdress. There are holes lining each ear indicating the potential use of ear spools...
Category

South American Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chupicuaro Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This standing effigy figure was crafted in 300 BC from the ancient Chupicuaro region of Mexico and was likely used as a ritual or burial offering. The ceramic works of the Chupicuaro...
Category

Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Spain Manises Valencia Ceramic Plate Lustre-Painted Decoration
Located in Epfach, DE
Beautiful ceramic plate from Valencia made in the early 18th century. The ceramic has been glazed with a glossy painted bird depiction. The bird depictions are very rare and hard to find. The ceramic is glazed in an enamel bath...
Category

Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a bust or full effigy figurine crafted in 400 A.D. Mesoamerica. Earthenware figurines were made in great abundance throughout Teotihuacan's history. After 250 A.D. objects made from clay increased dramatically in Teotihuacan, serving a wide variety of purposes and functions from religious rituals to burial offerings. Figurines like this commemorated important people and events within the city of Teotihuacan and other parts of Mesoamerica, portraying individuals of different rank and status such as soldiers, merchants, bureaucrats, and occasionally divinities. This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, a thick beaded necklace...
Category

Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Slipware Marriage Serving Plate
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Slipware marriage plate. decorated with the key to unlock the heart of love. France Circa 1780. Probably unique, made specifically for the happy couple as a...
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

French antic stoneware ceramic pticher from Martincamp 18th century pottery
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Martincamp - France Antic 18th century stoneware ceramic pitcher Original good condition - some original little cracks Height 27 cm Large 17 cm
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Roman Micro-Mosaic Portrait of a Bull
Located in Middleburg, VA
Roman Micro-Mosaic Portrait of a Bull. Originally part of a ceramic floor. Made in Italy, circa 200 AD. A rare and evocative Roman micro-mosaic fragment depicting a recumbent bull, ...
Category

Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Stone

18th Century German Westerwald Salt Glazed Stoneware with Horses Tankard
Located in Delft, NL
An 18th Century German Westerwald Salt Glazed Stoneware with Horses Tankard A German Westerwald tankard with pewter engraved lid. The salt-glazed ...
Category

German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Antique 18th Century Dutch Delft Tile of a Mermaid & Serpent
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique 18th century Dutch Delft pottery tile. Depicting a mermaid in the ocean wringing a snake with her hands. Simply a wonderful Dutch Delft tile! Date: 18th Cent...
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Pre-Columbian ceramics vessel
Located in Madrid, ES
Pre-Columbian Redware Ceramic Flask Vessel – 15 x 13 x 5 cm This striking Pre-Columbian redware ceramic vessel showcases the sophisticated artistry and utilitarian craftsmanship of ...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

antics 18th century stoneware ceramic brutalist vase from Martincamp france
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Martincamp - France Large brutalist 18th century stoneware ceramic vase grey and brown stoneware ceramic colors Original good contidition - ...
Category

French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pre-Columbian Pottery Jar
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Large Pottery Jar with Human Heads from West Mexico. Lobed base and series of human heads emerging from upper shoulder of vessel. Dates between 200 BC and 200 AD. 16” x 16” x 16”. Ex...
Category

North American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pre-Columbian ceramics jar– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 17x16x14 cm Condit...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics jar– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 20 cm high x 16 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Central Mexico Pottery Man
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Pre-Columbian central Mexico pottey man. Probably Tlatilco. Seated man figure vessel. 4” x 3” x 4 ¼”. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and...
Category

Mexican Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Large 18th Century Leeds/Staffordshire English Creamware Charger or Wall Plate
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine, very large, 18th century English creamware pottery charger or wall plate. With a raised feather edge border. Simply a great antique English pottery...
Category

English George II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain, Creamware, Pottery

Pre-Columbian ceramics cup– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: ceramics Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 12 x 11 cm diamet...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Zoomorphic Ceramic Vessel
Located in Madrid, ES
A striking Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel shaped in a zoomorphic form, likely representing a dog or similar sacred animal figure, characterized by its expressive, upward-facing open mo...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics cup– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: ceramics Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 24x20x17cm Condit...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vase – Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 14 cm high x 14 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics can– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 12 x 09 cm in dia...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics pot – Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 16 x 12 x 14 cm Co...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Chavín vessel, 900 BC – 300 BC.
Located in Madrid, ES
Pre-Columbian vessel from the Chavín culture in the form of a seated man, probably a hunter, with an animal on his back. Chavín art is known for its complex iconography and mythical ...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This intriguing redware figure was crafted in 400 A.D. from the ancient Teotihuacan region of Mexico. Earthenware figurines were made in great abundance throughout Teotihuacan's history. After 250 A.D. objects made from clay increased dramatically, serving a wide variety of purposes and functions from religious rituals to burial offerings. Figurines like this commemorated important people and events within the city of Teotihuacan and other parts of Mesoamerica, portraying individuals of different rank and status such as soldiers, merchants, bureaucrats, and occasionally divinities. This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, a thick beaded necklace...
Category

Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics can– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: ceramics Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 11 x 10 cm diamet...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vase – Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

17th/ Early 18th Century German Westerwald Salt Glazed Stoneware Jug
Located in Delft, NL
A 17th/ early 18th century German Westerwald Salt Glazed Stoneware jug A German Westerwald jug with pewter lid. The salt-glazed stoneware jug with ha...
Category

German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Pre-Columbian ceramics vessel– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
Pre-Columbian Ceremonial Vessel with Avian Motif, 24x17x20 cm A captivating Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel featuring a pronounced avian head protuberance, likely symbolizing a bird of...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Pre-Columbian Redware Olla
Located in Chicago, IL
Exhibiting a rich patina and a beautifully irregular pattern of pitted wear, this petite redware olla vessel shows many telltale signs of Pre-Columbian pottery. The vessel has a glob...
Category

Central American Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Prehistoric Jamacoaque Pottery Figure
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Prehistoric Jamacoaque Pottery Figure. Chip on helmet. 11” x 5” x 7”. Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and passionate collector of historical and ancient ar...
Category

South American Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pre-Columbian ceramics jar– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Petite Chupicuaro Female Figure
Located in Chicago, IL
This standing female figure was crafted in 400-100 BC from the ancient Chupicuaro region of Mexico. The ceramic works of the Chupicuaro people are distinguished by their slanted, cof...
Category

Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Jar, Korea. Silla period (57 BCE – 935 CE)
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A jar, Silla period (57 BCE – 935 CE). Raised, wide foot with openwork decoration. Impressed decoration on the body. Ash glaze. Wear consistent with age. PROVENANCE Johanne Huitfeld...
Category

Korean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

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 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Antique English Figural Staffordshire or Prattware Pottery Cradle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A good rare Prattware pottery model of a baby's cradle. Decorated with orange and blue intersecting circles throughout the body and embellished ye...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

17th CENTURY MAJOLICA PLATE MONTELUPO
Located in Firenze, FI
Splendid polychrome majolica plate belonging to the Montelupo ceramic workshop. The enamel has also been applied to the rim, in an elegant aqua green, while the background is white d...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

Antique Vase, Cup, and Jar, Korea, Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910)
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Three different pieces. All glazed in a thick, semi-opaque gray-green celadon glaze with fine crackling. A vase: Yuhuchunping-like shape. Height: approx. 20 cm A spherical flask or...
Category

Korean Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Large Antique English Blue & White Staffordshire or Pearlware Cradle Figurine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, large English pearlware or Staffordshire pottery cradle. Decorated with an overall basketweave pattern and blue highlights, circa 1800. Measures: Length ca. 5 5/8 in...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Pre-Columbian Manabi (Ecuador) Pottery Dog
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Manabi (Ecuador) Pottery dog figure with incising. 4 ½” x 2 ½” x 3 ½”. 100 BCE - 250 CE Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and pas...
Category

Mexican Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Antique Cocoon Jar, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE)
Located in Hønefoss, 30
An antique cocoon jar. Earthenware with hints of red color pigments. China, Han period (206 BCE - 220 CE).
Category

Chinese Han Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Pre-Columbian ceramics cup– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: ceramics Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 11 x 10 cm diamet...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics pitcher– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
967 / 5.000 "Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 20 x ...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vessel– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 13 x 11 cm in dia...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Titicaca Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Titicaca Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 15 x 14 cm in diame...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vase – Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 19 cm high x 15 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vase – Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 17 cm high x 14 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian ceramics vase– Tiahuanaco Culture
Located in Madrid, ES
"Pre-Columbian Ceramics – Tiahuanaco Culture" Material: Ceramic Origin: Southern Sierra of Peru, Lake Titicaca Plateau Period: Boom Age (1 AD – 800 AD) Dimensions: 16 cm high x 14 cm...
Category

South American Tribal Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Whieldon-Type Creamware Pottery Cow
Located in Downingtown, PA
Rare 18th century Whieldon-type creamware pottery cow, circa 1765. The rare press-moulded cow stands on a flat slab base with lobed edges. The cow is s...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

16th-17th Century Bellarmine Jug
Located in Greenwich, CT
Lovely late 16th or early 17th century Westphalian salt glazed stoneware jug of the "bellarmine" type. Also known as Greybeards or Bartmann jugs, these v...
Category

German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Large Antique English Staffordshire or Prattware Pottery Model of a Cradle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A late 18th or early 19th century English Prattware baby's cradle in a rare large size. Decorated with an overall basket weave pattern and a yello...
Category

English George III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

18th-Century English Pottery Hearty Good Fellow Toby Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
English pottery hearty good fellow pearlware toby jug circa 1800    An unusual variation on the hearty good fellow standing toby jug, The base in white with the Toby figure standing, supporting a large white jug under his right arm, and holding a pipe with his left hand across his chest with his head turned slightly to the left. He has a bright blue jacket and yellow pantaloons with an orange waistcoat. He has a brown tricorn hat...
Category

English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

18th Century Polychrome Delft Oil and Vinegar Stand
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
18th century polychrome Delft oil and vinegar stand in Imari flower decorations.
Category

Dutch Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Delft

FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VERTICAL CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE
Located in Firenze, FI
Beautiful vertically painted majolica plaque, attributable to the famous Castelli factory, located in Abruzzo (Central Italy), dating back to the first half of the 18th century. The ...
Category

Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

Pre-Columbian Jalisco Pottery Dog
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Jalisco Pottery dog figure with open mouth. 6 ½” x 3 ½” x 4 ½”. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and passionate...
Category

Mexican Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Pre-Columbian Jalisco Red Ware Dog Vessel
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Jalisco Red Ware Quadruped Dog Vessel. 5” x 4” x 4”. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and passionate collector of historical and ancient a...
Category

Mexican Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ceramics

Materials

Clay

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