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Material: Ceramic
Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand
Located in London, GB
This rare and wonderful example of a formative stage figure from the woodland period is attached to a small wire and wood stand, and is in extraordinarily very good condition for its...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Clay

Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand
Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand

Small Ecuadorian Moulded Clay Figure on Stand

$1,231 Sale Price
50% Off
Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
A powerful hand-sculpted clay artwork representing a procession of human figures, each joined in a continuous rhythm of movement and unity. This piece reflects the essence of Mexican...
Category

2010s Mexican Pre-Columbian Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Ceramic, Terracotta

Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”
Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”

Collective Human Figures Terracotta Sculpture, Mexican Folk Art”

$400
Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
Located in London, GB
This unique and amazing Ecuadorian primitive piece is a whistle carved in a skull form, and dates to the formative stage from the woodland period. It measures 2 in – 5 cm wide, 2 ½ i...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Clay

Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle
Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle

Ecuadorian Carved Skull Shaped Whistle

$793 Sale Price
55% Off
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Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 18th century Italian carved and dovetailed walnut alms box, circa 1725 Large dovetails and old handwrought nails give this small scale box a hea...
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Iron

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box
Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

Early 18th Century Italian Carved and Dovetailed Walnut Alms Box

$1,750
H 11.25 in W 13.5 in D 18 in
Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica
Located in London, GB
Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Central Highlands, Atlantic Watershed, C. 1000 to 1400 CE. A carved volcanic stone ...
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15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Stone

Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica
Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica

Pre Columbian Female Stone Fertility figure Costa Rica

$646 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10.24 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in
Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
By ARKO
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by Arko. Title: A head-sea over the night sky (Small model) This work has the feelings of contemporary, tribal art, contempora...
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2010s Japanese Organic Modern Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Straw

Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw

Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw

$10,000
H 29.53 in W 49.22 in D 3.94 in
Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s
By NONO
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s Small colonial chest made of mesquite wood with remnants of paint. Assembled with dovetail joints and featuring impressive wrought i...
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Late 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Wood

Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s
Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s

Small Antique Spanish Colonial Chest, Late 1700’s

$720
H 15 in W 27 in D 14 in
Burmese Tribal Markers Wooden Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Two Burmese chin state tribal markers. Tribal Territory markers collected within the chin state Burma (Myanmar). Each piece is primitively carved with a face and a collection of item...
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Late 19th Century Burmese Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Hardwood

Burmese Tribal Markers Wooden Sculpture
Burmese Tribal Markers Wooden Sculpture

Burmese Tribal Markers Wooden Sculpture

$3,600 Sale Price / set
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H 80 in W 7 in D 6 in
1850s Cherry Corner Cupboard Farm House Rustic Cabinet
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Another wonderful early corner cupboard. 4 shelves on top and 2 on the bottom. Stunning Patina on this cupboard. 1 small repair. Another true antique piece that came out of my histor...
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Cherry

1850s Cherry Corner Cupboard Farm House Rustic Cabinet
1850s Cherry Corner Cupboard Farm House Rustic Cabinet

1850s Cherry Corner Cupboard Farm House Rustic Cabinet

$3,950
H 77.25 in W 43.5 in D 22.75 in
Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture
Located in London, GB
Antique Spanish Colonial Poly chrome Folk Art Santos figure probably Philippines The finely sculptured large hard wood figure standing on a pedestal base, painted in polychrome col...
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18th Century Peruvian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture
Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture

Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture

$615
H 18.12 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane
Located in Plainview, NY
An early 20th century hand carved wood men's cane. The cane features beautiful hand carving of flowers painted in multiple colors. The name of what it seems to be the original owner ...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Wood

1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane
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1900s Antique Hand Carved Wooden Cane

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H 37 in W 6.5 in D 0.5 in
Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure
Located in London, GB
Pre columbian Lamabayeque wood figure Peru Circa 750 to 1375 AD A rare standing figure of a deity with triangular tear drop shaped eyes holding a child, Carved in very dense heavy hard wood Measures: Height 14 inches, 36 cm weight, 1.5 kg approx Ex collection of a Oxford Academic, reputed to have came from Pit rivers...
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Wood

Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure
Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure

Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure

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H 14.18 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Located in Sheffield, MA
Antique carved and decorated ship's figurehead, circa 1890, depicting a regal bird with a beak. The sculpture is in original paint. Although there has been much paint loss and age cr...
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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Wood

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead
Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

Antique Carved and Decorated Ship's Figurehead

$3,245 Sale Price
44% Off
H 79 in W 10 in D 10 in
18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Massive 18th century Dutch kaas made in the Hudson Valley of New York, circa 1790-1810. It is made of walnut and has four shelves and one large draw across ...
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Late 18th Century American Primitive Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Walnut

18th Century Dutch Kaas Hudson Valley of New York
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H 76.25 in W 66.5 in D 22.5 in
A Sardinian Figure of a Warrior
Located in London, GB
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

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H 6.3 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
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Two French Glazed Pots in Confit Pot Form
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two glazed terracotta jugs of country French pottery in confit pot form Dimensions: Rust - 8 1/2" diameter x 11" high. Green - 9 1/4" diamete...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

Two French Glazed Pots in Confit Pot Form
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Two French Glazed Pots in Confit Pot Form

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Two French Confit Glazed Terracotta Jars
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Two glazed terracotta jugs of French confit pots with good traditional form and fine color. Dimensions: Green 9" diameter x 11 1/2" high. Yellow 9" diameter x 11 1/4" high. Condi...
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

Two French Confit Glazed Terracotta Jars
Two French Confit Glazed Terracotta Jars

Two French Confit Glazed Terracotta Jars

H 11.5 in Dm 9 in
Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique clay Amphora vessel floor vase primitive Greek earthenware pottery 34" Large antique vessel or amphora (amphorae) urn / vase or jar. Fe...
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Materials

Earthenware

Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery
Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery

Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery

H 33.5 in Dm 18 in
19th Century Chinese Terracotta Brush Rest
Located in Chicago, IL
Pausing in thought, a scholar once rested his calligrapher’s brush on this terracotta brush rest. With an undeniably organic shape, the holder provides two...
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Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Chinese Terracotta Brush Rest
19th Century Chinese Terracotta Brush Rest

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Nested Set of 3 Seaweed Mocha Decorated Pottery Mixing Bowls, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
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20th Century American Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Nested Set of 3 Seaweed Mocha Decorated Pottery Mixing Bowls, 20th Century
Nested Set of 3 Seaweed Mocha Decorated Pottery Mixing Bowls, 20th Century

Nested Set of 3 Seaweed Mocha Decorated Pottery Mixing Bowls, 20th Century

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Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness
Located in London, GB
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15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Clay

Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness
Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness

Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness

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Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE
Located in Sofia, BG
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE
Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE

Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE

H 1.5 in Dm 3.39 in
Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC
Located in Sofia, BG
Villanova Culture, 8th century BC Chr. Terracotta. 2 cm each. Provenance: Art Trade Vienna (2000) Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were ...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC
Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC

Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC

H 0.79 in Dm 0.79 in
American Folk Art Liquor Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
A great American 19th century Albany Slip glazed stoneware liquor jug painted with a skull and crossbones, the words “100 Proof”, and the word “Danger!”. T...
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Ceramic

American Folk Art Liquor Jug
American Folk Art Liquor Jug

American Folk Art Liquor Jug

H 8 in W 6 in D 6 in
19th Century 20 Gallon Stoneware Crock
Located in Garnerville, NY
Heavy weight 19th century American stoneware crock. Massive glazed exterior and unglazed interior. Good condition; no visible cracks, hairlines, dings ...
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Late 19th Century American Primitive Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century 20 Gallon Stoneware Crock
19th Century 20 Gallon Stoneware Crock

19th Century 20 Gallon Stoneware Crock

H 22.5 in Dm 18.25 in
Vintage Royal Copenhagen Hand Painted Porcelain Salt Jars
By Royal Copenhagen, Beth Breyen
Located in Søborg, DK
Vintage Royal Copenhagen hand painted porcelain salt jars Designed by Beth Breyen Wooden lid in teak Beautiful design of a fenix bird.
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Porcelain, Teak

Vintage Royal Copenhagen Hand Painted Porcelain Salt Jars
Vintage Royal Copenhagen Hand Painted Porcelain Salt Jars

Vintage Royal Copenhagen Hand Painted Porcelain Salt Jars

H 5.91 in W 6.3 in D 3.94 in
19th Century Bozo Bride's Tigué Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Called a tigué in the Bozo language, this ceramic stool was given as a gift to a new bride among the Niger River-dwelling people of Mali. Seated on the stool upon arrival to her husb...
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Mid-19th Century Malian Primitive Antique Ceramic Primitives

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Bozo Bride's Tigué Stool
19th Century Bozo Bride's Tigué Stool

19th Century Bozo Bride's Tigué Stool

H 9.75 in Dm 12 in

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