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Crumpled Form with Cream Speckled Glaze No 130 by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
-Portela's creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Oval Form with White
Brown Speckled Glaze No 99 by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
-Portela's creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Undulating Crumpled Form No 70, a Ceramic Vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
motion of the wheel head, the clay moving through my hands and the water acting as a lubricant to create
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Slashed Crumpled Form No 60, a Ceramic Vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
which the revolving motion of the wheel head, the clay moving through my hands and the water acting as a
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Irregular Form with Cosmic Galactic Highlights No 121, Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
motion of the wheel head, the clay moving through my hands and the water acting as a lubricant to create
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Tall White Crumpled Form No 152, a creased vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Clay, Ceramic
Fragments of Myself No 134, sculptural ceramic vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass as possible
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Crumpled Form with Green Crystals No 128, vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Tall Jade Green Crumpled Form No 89, sculpture by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Tall Multi-Slashed Form No 120, white ceramic vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
have become like a mantra for me, one in which the revolving motion of the wheel head, the clay moving
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Tall Crumpled Form No 113, black ceramic sculpture by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
have become like a mantra for me, one in which the revolving motion of the wheel head, the clay moving
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Stoneware
Russidda Multicolor Ceramic Figurative Vase
By Patrizia Italiano
Located in Milan, IT
She is Russidda, the seller of tomatoes, lives in the countryside with her Bertu. Head in white
Category
2010s Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
$595 / item
Hundida - Ceramic
By Rafaela de Ascanio
Located in London, GB
form a ceramic sculpture. As the clay rose, her head began to collapse onto her neck, her face became
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Glaze
Mexican Street Scene – Ranchero, Cavalier, and Poblana Women, c.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
woman carries a clay vessel on her head, while her child, wearing bright yellow shorts, gazes toward the
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Cowboys on Horseback, Rodeo
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
produced a clay sculpture head of Egon Petri, one of a number of clay sculptures that he produced. He also
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Gold Crumpled Form No 91, creased bronzed vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass as possible
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Tall White Dehydrated Form No 69, creased vase by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Gold Dehydrated Form No 150, bronze creased ceramic vessel by Nicholas Arroyave
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Tall Black Dehydrated Form No 63, vessel by Artist Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Western Scene (Cowboy on Horseback)
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
head of Egon Petri, one of a number of clay sculptures that he produced. He also produced a number of
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Gold Wave Form No 133, a spiral formed vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass as possible
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Letting Go No 141, a sculptural vase with text by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
have become like a mantra for me, one in which the revolving motion of the wheel head, the clay moving
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Undulating Form in Speckled Glaze No 145 by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
Oval Form with Green
Black Speckled Glaze No 98 by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
-Portela's creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Undulating Oval Form in White
Black No 149 by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic
Black Crumpled Form No 10, Ceramic Vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Oval Form in Galactic Blue No 88, a Ceramic Vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Very Large Antique Orientalist Figurative Oil Painting Street Scene E. Jeen
Located in London, GB
rest beneath a canopy in the shade, while others carry baskets of fruit or clay jugs atop their heads
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tall Black Crumpled Form No 94, a Ceramic Vessel by Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
creations are all thrown on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Gold Crumpled Form No 87, abstract creased sculpture Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
By Nicholas Arroyave-Portela
Located in London, GB
on the wheel using his own unique technique. Pulling up as much clay from the bottom mass as possible
Category
2010s Spanish Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-20th Century Torino Ceramic Sculpture
Portatrice Africana
by C.I.A. Manna
By C.I.A. Manna
Located in North Miami, FL
depicts a semi-nude african woman carrying a large clay vessel atop her head. Her torso is bare apart from
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Cscape #52
Located in Rye, NY
longstanding practice of figures and heads sculpted in clay. I was seeking some of the spontaneity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Price Upon Request
Cscape #53
Located in Rye, NY
longstanding practice of figures and heads sculpted in clay. I was seeking some of the spontaneity and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Price Upon Request
"Song of Solomon", Mid Century Painting in Blue and Gold by Lenson
By Michael Lenson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Here she is shown with a clay pot on her head, enrobed in shades of blue, with a goat gazing at her
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Ceramic Easter Egg from Atelier Madoura
circa 1960s
By Madoura
Located in London, GB
clay (a faun’s head and two bulls) which he left to dry and bake. According to Georges Ramié, when he
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$493 Sale Price
40% Off
Ceramic Easter Egg from Atelier Madoura, circa 1960s
By Madoura
Located in London, GB
clay (a faun’s head and two bulls) which he left to dry and bake. According to Georges Ramié, when he
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$534 Sale Price
40% Off
Concrete Ear 2
By Nicholas Kahn
Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
& Selesnick's work—imaginative costumes, stage sets, carved clay bat heads and figures, as well as drawings.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Floating Factory
By Nicholas Kahn
Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
& Selesnick's work—imaginative costumes, stage sets, carved clay bat heads and figures, as well as drawings.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Airmaker
By Nicholas Kahn
Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
—imaginative costumes, stage sets, carved clay bat heads and figures, as well as drawings.
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The Chariot (Kahn
Selesnick’s illustrated “Madame Lulu’s Book of Fate” Tarot)
By Nicholas Kahn
Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
costumes, stage sets, carved clay bat heads and figures, as well as drawings.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
The Tower
By Nicholas Kahn
Richard Selesnick
Located in Hudson, NY
-made elements in Kahn & Selesnick's work—imaginative costumes, stage sets, carved clay bat heads and
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Magnificent group of 8 brutalist hand crafted clay head sculptures Belgium 1960
Located in BAAMBRUGGE, NL
A unique set of eight intense pieces of true art.
One piece has minor damage. Not disturbing.
Clay
Category
Vintage 1960s Belgian Brutalist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay
Pair of 19th Century Fire Clay Lion Heads
Located in Norwich, GB
Pair of 19th century fire clay lion heads.
Category
Antique 19th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Clay
$5,262 / set
Regency Papier Mâché Tray on Stand by Clay, Covent Garden
By Henry Clay
Located in Folkestone, Kent
decorated with hand-painted fern leaves and flower-heads. Signed underneath ‘CLAY, KING ST, COVT GARDEN
Category
Antique 19th Century British Regency Tray Tables
Materials
Lacquer
"Joker, " metal and clay doll-like figure with gold head, copper body
By Lannie Hart
Located in New York, NY
Joker, metal and clay doll-like figure with gold colored head and copper body, stands as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Foil, Copper
Milliners Heads
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare and almost sculptural these clay Milliners heads have a great patina of age constructed on
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Wood
$1,987 / set
Colored Head Ceramic Vessel
Located in Kiev, UA
Hand painted object with white, red, blue, yellow glaze on chamotte clay. Thrown and modeled
Category
2010s Ukrainian Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Black Pottery Head
Located in Summerland, CA
Black Pottery Head
Indiana
Clay and glazed paint
Inscribed on bottom, "Old
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Paint
$3,250
Head In The Cosmos
By Kazuhiko Tanaka
Located in Honfleur, FR
Unique and original sculpture by Japanese artist Kazuhiko Tanaka.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Acrylic
Golden Head Vase
Located in Kiev, UA
Golden head vase by Nadiia x Masha Reva is a unique hand painted gold-plated sculpture. Modelled
Category
2010s Ukrainian Vases
Materials
Clay
$2,971
An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Egyptian terracotta head of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic, 2nd - 1st Century BC, with detailed features
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Busts
Materials
Clay
Human-Headed Canopic Jar Lid, New Kingdom, XVIII dynasty
Located in Paris, FR
The clay human-head dates from the late period and would have most likely been part of a canopic
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Greek Terracotta Female Head, C. 3rd - 2nd Century Bc
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Greek terracotta female head, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, her head slightly tilted to her left
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Busts
Materials
Clay
The Greatest (Blue)
By House of Orion
Located in Palm Springs, CA
is a headshot from his 1962 movie hit "Kid Galahad". The Cassius Clay head shot is a promo headshot
Category
2010s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Glitter, Black and White, Screen, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper
Bicephalous Kantharus with the Head of a Maenad and a Silene
Located in Paris, FR
: Janiform kantharos, with the head of a satyr and a woman conjoined (in The Techniques of Painted Attic
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Ceramics
Materials
Clay
Ancient Greek Polychrome Head Vase with Face of a Faun
Located in Zurich, Canton Zurich
Western Greek trefoil head vase with a very lively face of a faun and well preserved polychrome
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Clay
Haniwa Boar
s Head, 5th Century A.D. or Earlier
Located in Hudson, NY
Haniwa terracotta clay boar head made for ritual use and buried with the dead as funerary objects
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Japanese Antiquities
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