Kaolin Folk Art

Material: Kaolin

Mid-20th Century Tami Islands Papua New Guinea Tribal Wooden Feast Bowl

Located in Point Richmond, CA

mid-20th century Tami Islands Papua new guinea wooden feast bowl Of classic form, each end carved with raised and incised imagery depicting stylized sea cr...

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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Kaolin, Wood

Mid-20th Century Tami Islands Papua New Guinea Tribal Wooden Feast Bowl

$4,200

Uzech Artisans, Kaolin Painted Dourne Quercy Earthenware Water Jug, France 1800s

Located in PARIS, FR

Superb and rare earthenware Dourne Quercy water jug with comb decorations. Painted in the antique style with Kaolin clay. France late 1800s. Dimensions in cm ( H x D ) : 29 x 42.5 Secure shipping. The dourne is part of the family of head jugs intended to hold domestic water. Its shape is very large and not very open. It has a tubular spout and one or more flat handles. The Quercy dourne has four handles. Its thin walls made it light and favored perspiration to refresh the water. The user would pierce a hole in the side. With a wooden peg, this opening allowed water to flow on demand over the sink...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Kaolin Folk Art

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Earthenware, Kaolin

Uzech Artisans, Kaolin Painted Dourne Quercy Earthenware Water Jug, France 1800s

$5,765

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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Stone

Papau New Guinea Sentani Mounted Nephrite Axe, Early 20th Century

$1,101

H 17.72 in W 3.94 in D 3.35 in

19thc Decorated Stoneware Jug

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19thc blue decorated jug from New York State in amazing condition. Minor little chip off the lid and on the side of the jug.

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Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Antique Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Pottery

19thc Decorated Stoneware Jug

$956 Sale Price

20% Off

H 14.5 in W 9 in D 9 in

Antiques XIXth century painted sicilian woman's head jug or vase 1850

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

XIXth century - Sicily Antiques XIXth century woman's head jug or vase Painted ceramic Original vintage condition Realised circa 1850 height 23 cm Large 14 cm Depth 12 cm

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Mid-19th Century Sicilian Antique Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Ceramic

Antiques XIXth century painted sicilian woman's head jug or vase 1850

$1,176

H 9.06 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid-20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

This mid-20th century hand-woven basket originates from the Dayak tribe of Borneo crafted with rattan fibres and an iron wood frame. These baskets were used to carry leaves, fruit, g...

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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Rattan Basket Dayak Tribe Hand-Woven from Kalimantan, Borneo, Mid-20th Century

$332 Sale Price

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H 18.9 in Dm 16.93 in

20th Century Japanese Fishing Basket

Located in Chicago, IL

20th century Japanese fishing basket. Beautifully woven with long rope handles. Handles extend approximately 2 feet past the top of the basket....

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20th Century Japanese Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Reed

20th Century Japanese Fishing Basket

$500

H 10.25 in Dm 23 in

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

Batak tribe ceremonial bowl from jackfruit wood, early 20th century. The Batak Tribes are ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra, Indonesia....

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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Batak Tribe Ceremonial Bowl from Jackfruit Wood, Early 20th Century

$456 Sale Price

$492 Sale Price

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H 3.94 in Dm 25.99 in

Large 19th Century Slipware Jug

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

19th Century Spatterware Jug. France Circa 1890

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1890s French Antique Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Stoneware

Large 19th Century Slipware Jug

$674

H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 7.09 in

Previously Available Items

Tchokwé mask from Angola in wood and pigments - Circa 1900

Located in NICE, FR

Tchokwé mask from Angola once owned by the American Abstract Expressionist artist Merton D. Simpson (1928 - 2013) renowned both for his work and as a dealer and collector of early Af...

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Early 20th Century Angolan Tribal Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Kaolin, Wood

Tchokwé mask from Angola in wood and pigments - Circa 1900

H 9.06 in W 5.52 in D 6.11 in

Early to Mid-20th Century Mounted Tribal Bamboo Comb, Papua New Guinea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early to mid-20th century mounted bamboo Comb Papua New Guinea Beautifully incised comb from the Huon Peninsula area in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. Kaolin has been rubbed ...

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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Kaolin Folk Art

Materials

Kaolin, Bamboo

Early to Mid-20th Century Mounted Tribal Bamboo Comb, Papua New Guinea

H 10.5 in W 3.75 in L 10.5 in

A Giant Wedding Cake Has Us Looking at Portuguese Tiles in a New Light

At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.

Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns

Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.

Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art

The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.