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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
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
$1,234 Sale Price
50% Off
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
$795 Sale Price
55% Off
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Vintage Rustic Ceramic Clay Large Foundry Crucible Tub Pot.
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Hand-Carved Primitive Folk Art Spool Shelf, Rustic Charm, Circa 1860s
Located in Round Top, TX
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Iron and wood horse shaped food chopper, England, 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique Iron and wood horse shaped food chopper.
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Pre Columbian Rare Lambayeque Wood Figure
Located in London, GB
Pre columbian Lamabayeque wood figure Peru Circa 750 to 1375 AD
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English Royal Navy Leather Gun Charge Carrier with Coat of Arms, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
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Arko Wall Art 4, Contemporary Art Craft Rice Straw
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Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Hand-sewed rice straw art by Arko.
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Black Forest Carved Cat Match Holder
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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
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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.
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Antique Clay Amphora Vessel Floor Vase Primitive Greek Earthenware Pottery
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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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Nested Set of 3 Seaweed Mocha Decorated Pottery Mixing Bowls, 20th Century
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A nested set of three graduated yellow ware pottery mixing bowls offer Mocha decorated seaweed design, 20th century
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Zoomorphic Vessel of a Llama with Black Slip Harness
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Ancient Terracotta Byzantine Oil Lamp 6th-7th Century AD, ON SALE
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Four Ancient Terracotta Spindle Whorls, Villanova Culture, Italy, 8th Century BC
Located in Sofia, BG
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Provenance: Art Trade Vienna (2000)
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American Folk Art Liquor Jug
Located in Chicago, IL
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19th Century 20 Gallon Stoneware Crock
Located in New Windsor, 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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