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Material: Terracotta
Donna Rosalia Head Vase
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a antique pink matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders...
Category
2010s Italian Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Simetide Head Vase
Located in Milan, IT
This anthropomorphic vase is made entirely by hand and painted in a black matte monochrome tint, rich in natural pigments and resin binders that p...
Category
2010s Italian Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Red Terracotta Sculpture of Seated Nude, circa 1960
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Red Terracotta Sculpture of Seated Nude
circa 1960
signed - artist unknown
nice color and size
small chip near foot
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Moor heads, Collection of 4, Handmade in Sicily, Gold Leaf, Reflex Blue Bespoke
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Donna Concetta Vase
Located in Milan, IT
The grandeur of Sicily's Arab domination is celebrated in this anthropomorphic terracotta vase that depicts a Sicilian woman handcrafted by master ceramicist Stefania Boemi. The ceramic is hand-glaze in a deep matte black that enhances the expressive visage of the woman and her ornate headdress and crown, from which locks of hair are intertwined with Sicilian lemons...
Category
2010s Italian Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Moorish Heads Vases "Catania Dark Gray", Handmade in Italy, 2019, Unique Design
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
2 Moor Heads "Futuristic Women", Handmade in Italy, 2019, Unique Design
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Donna Carula Vase
Located in Milan, IT
Exuding traditional grandeur and beauty, this exceptional Moorish vase of a woman is crafted in the ancient Sicilians terracotta tradition. The anthropomorphic...
Category
2010s Italian Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Moor Heads Vases "Galaxy Electric Blue", Handmade in Italy, 2019, Home Decor
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers,...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Manuel Sandoval Valez Latin American Figurative Ceramic Sculpture of a Newsboy
Located in Miami, FL
Manuel Sandoval Valez Latin American figurative Ceramic sculpture of a newsboy
Offered for sale is a folk art-style terracotta ceramic sculpture of a newsboy by Manuel Sandoval Va...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Terracota Glazed Anthropomorphic Sculpture Male and Female signed by Artist
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The male figure is cone-shaped, with arms gently cradling his hands to his stomach, embodying introspection. His surface features bold, abstract patterns and a glossy glaze.
The fem...
Category
1960s Unknown Modern Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Moorish Heads Vases "Catania Bronze", Handmade in Italy, 2019, Unique Design
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Lidya Buzio Signed New York Artist Hand Painted Pottery Ceramic Vessel Vase 1980
By Lidya Buzio
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly wonderful and whimsical work by Uruguayan-born American ceramist Lidya Buzio. This work was done when she was at her most prolific during her time in New York in the 1970s/ 1980s. Buzio is best known for her uniquely hand painted scenes of New York rooftops...
Category
1980s American Modern Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Moorish Heads Vases Collection "Cool Grey", Set of 4 Pieces, Handmade in Italy
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
This collection is a work of art that make a statement in modern décor and in the modern cultural art world. It can be used as a vase containing flowers, or as a beautiful centerpiec...
Category
2010s Italian Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century Large Italian Ceramic Perfume Burner
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This exquisite 19th-century Italian ceramic perfume burner is a remarkable piece that embodies elegance and intricate craftsmanship. Standing over 30 cm tall, this antique is fashioned from glazed ceramic with delicate, openwork detailing that enhances its beauty and function. The bowl-shaped body features finely carved latticework, allowing the fragrance to disperse gracefully through the ornate pattern. Two elegantly curved handles extend from either side, adding to its classical allure.
Atop the lid sits a charming cherub, sculpted with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the romantic aesthetic of the period. This piece would have been used to burn incense or potpourri, filling a room with delightful scents while also serving as a striking decorative element. The soft ivory glaze adds a refined finish, making it a versatile addition to both traditional and modern interiors. Perfect for collectors or anyone with a passion for antique Italian décor...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Terracotta
Studio Pottery, Vase
Located in London, GB
Glazed stoneware
H34 x D20 cm
Category
20th Century Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Charlotte McLeish, Scalloped hand platter
Located in London, GB
Terracotta clay with underglaze
W37 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Antique Antique Terracotta Incense Burner
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique terracotta insensario, incense burner, with three legs. Older repair, stunning patina.
Category
19th Century Guatemalan Rustic Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Ancient Stone Statue, West Africa possibly Sierra Leone
Located in Leuven , BE
These sculptures are considered manifestations of their deceased ancestors and are placed in ancestor shrines.
Category
20th Century Sierra Leonean Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century, Large Terracotta Vessel, Spiked Vase African Pottery, Lobi
Located in Göteborg, SE
Beautiful large African urn in terracotta made by the Lobi people of Burkina Faso.
This urn is very decorative with a small figure sitting on the lid. The urn is 81 cm high and 45 c...
Category
Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Sculptures Massai Woman & Massai Warrior by H. Dullo 'Kenya' Tribal
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
H. DULLO (KENYA),
20th century.
A pair of terracotta sculptures
Massai Woman and Massai Warrior.
Both signed and dated “Dullo H. Eak 79”
Modelled i...
Category
1970s Kenyan Tribal Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of White Terracotta Lions
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical pair of Italian midcentury terracotta male and female lions with a white glaze and
painted details. Although hardly ferocious these seated big c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian British Colonial Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Studio Pottery Turtle Doorstop Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A hand made studio pottery turtle. The piece is quite unique and would make a perfect decorative item in many rooms, especially the Childs room or garde...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Charlotte McLeish, Amphora
Located in London, GB
Terracotta with porcelain slip and matt white glaze
H15 x W10 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of 1960's Vintage Mexican Folk Art Terracotta Head Face Planter Plant Pots
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rare and collectable pair of Mexican circa 1960’s hand painted terracotta larger planter pots
A very good...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
British Studio Pottery, Vase
Located in London, GB
Wood fired stoneware
H16.5 x W8.5 x D8 cm
Category
20th Century Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Charlotte McLeish, Vinca Rosea Vase
Located in London, GB
Terracotta clay with underglaze
H20 x W12 x D10 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Dama a la Noche 1985 ceramic by Gadu
By Gadu
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A very unusual ceramic or terracotta with hollow eyes that bears a copper plaque on the base that reads "Dama en la Noche" Gadu. I believe the translation is lady in/of the night. It...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terra cotta object was part of the Bura tribe's burial ritual. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support
By Nupe
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects like this elegant, cylindrical vessel support received detailed attention. This f...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terra cotta object was part of the Bura tribe's burial ritual. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Facade Ornament from Western Methodist Book Exchange
Located in Round Top, TX
Terra cotta facade ornament from Western Methodist book exchange. Designed by Kristian Schneider. Includes new custom base. Rare.
Category
1890s North American Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Iron
W P A Style Terracotta "Bear" Sculpture, Art Deco, Modern
Located in Buffalo, NY
W P A style terracotta "BEAR" sculpture, Art Deco, Modern, charming stylized depiction. Painted, minor chipping (bottom).
Category
1930s Unknown Folk Art Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Modern Bust of a Roman Soldier
Located in Dallas, TX
A masterfully hand carved sculptural bust of a Roman soldier. This is a modern reproduction of a roman era bust with a glazed finish.
The figure holds...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Mexican Rustic Vase Folk Art Handmade Ceramic Vessel Terracotta Oaxaca Clay
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
In the heart of the Sierra Norte Mountains in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, the settlers found that this "cold place" gave them a very special gift, clay, with which they could use to create their household goods.
One of the most renowned artisans of this region is Silvia Martínez...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Rustic Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Terracotta
Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Buried with their flared mouths facing down, these cylindrical storage vessels protected the deceased's possessions as they transitioned to the afterl...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terra cotta object was part of the Bura tribe's burial ritual. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Contemporary Clay Sculpture by Serapio Medrano
By G. None
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Terracota Sculptures handmade by Serapio Medrano, son of the late Candelario Medrano.
Category
2010s Mexican Folk Art Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Painted Terra Cotta Rooster
Located in Washington, DC
A painted terra cotta rooster.
Category
20th Century French Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Nigerian Nupe Storage Vessel
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were known as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects, like this storage vessel, received detailed attenti...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Primitive Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
African Nupe Terracotta Vessel Support, c. 1900
By Nupe
Located in Chicago, IL
The Nupe people of Nigeria were touted as some of the finest ceramicists in Africa. Everyday objects, like this elegant, cylindrical vessel support, received detailed attention. This flaring terra cotta form would have been buried halfway in the ground, in a Nupe home, and used as a stable base for a stack of traditional round pots...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Bura Spirit Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Sometimes called a "Bura bell" due to its shape, this sculptural terracotta form would have been a critical component of burial rituals of the Bura people of Niger. Buried with its flared mouth facing down, this cylindrical storage...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerien Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Two Terracotta Lions with Shields, French, Mid-18th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Possibly designs for Chenets.
Category
1750s French Rococo Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Rare 19th Century French Earthenware Lobster or Crayfish Cake Mold
Located in Birmingham, AL
A rare 19th century French earthenware cake or baking from Soufflenheim in the Alsace region, circa 1880s. In the shape of a lobster or crayfish, this Alsatian mold symbolizes fertil...
Category
1880s French Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Sculpture of Head
Located in Studio City, CA
Terra Cotta Sculpture of Head, Ghana Africa, 1960s Measures 15"H x 7"W; base 5"SQ
Category
1960s Ghanaian Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Palanquin and its bearers Glazed terracotta
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Palanquin and its bearers
Glazed terracotta
5 pieces
Ming period (1368-1644)
Figure: h31 x w 6.5 x d 6.5 cms
Palanquin : h 29 x w 16 x d 12 cms
Thermoluminescence test
Rare
Very ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Charlotte McLeish, Fish Vase
Located in London, GB
Terracotta clay with underglaze
H19 x W13 x D9 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Colourful North African Terra Cotta Elephant Statue Seat
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Colourful North African terra cotta elephant statue seat
A very bright and attractive piece of Folk Art from North Africa, he dates from the l...
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Anthromorphic Figural Vessel in Blackened Terracotta
Located in Leuven , BE
This fine, round, dark grey vessel depicts a complete figure which is rare. It was made by the Mangbetu People. The Mangbetu ethnic group lives deep in the...
Category
20th Century Congolese Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
3 Dimensional Terracotta Statue Khmer or Cambodian Priest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
3 Dimensional Terracotta Statue Khmer or Cambodian Priest
This superb piece has a very dark patina he has one hand open to hold a staff, we do not have the staff and the other hand ...
Category
Early 1800s Folk Art Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Set of Three Bright Red Terracotta Dutch Bowls
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Set of Three Bright Red Terracotta Dutch bowls
A wonderful bright coloured set made in glazed terracotta in the Dutch style, in very good condition, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Colonial Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Painted terracotta sculpture vase
Located in Torino, IT
Vase with sculpture made of painted terracotta.
Refined and austere vase made in the first half of the 20th century, hand-painted.
The vase frontally has carved figures of a man, p...
Category
1930s Italian Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta Object
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional Terracotta Object in a nice and warm Earth Colored Brown,
refined and simple design with South American motives,
very decorative object to be used in different parts of y...
Category
1970s French Vintage Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
Elegant Terracotta Standing Court Dignitary, Tang Dynasty, EU Passport
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Elegant Standing Court Dignitary with joined hands in blue robes and a bird headdress. Polychrome Traces.
When China was unified again, first briefly ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Terracotta Folk Art
Materials
Terracotta
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