Terracotta Decorative Objects

A beautiful and old life-size bust of Christ in an abstract or brutal style, made of terracotta. This sculpture likely dates from the first half of the 20th century. It has a lovely ...

A matched pair of 20th Century French seated terracotta mastiff dogs. Their painted finish is incredibly detailed and their glass eyes ever alert. Their tense bodies show their stron...

An antique French terracotta model of a sphinx. The patinated finish of the terracotta adds a characterful timeworn look to this sphinx statue. The body is well modelled with detail...

A monumental antique Doulton Lambeth terracotta garden urn. This urn has an interesting and intricate design, decorated with applied floral garlands, with the makers stamp inside the...

"Blacksmith" A patinated terracotta sculpture Luminaire signed R. Aurili, France, circa 1920. Dimensions: Height 29", width 14 1/2", depth 14" NI243 R. Aurili was a 19th century sculptor who came from Naples and exhibited in the Salon de Paris...

Terracotta Majolica frog Bavent Normandy.

Dolores Porras Enríquez is widely known throughout Mexico and the world for being the creator of a technique rooted in the land of Oaxaca: pottery in natural color, glazed and decora...

This xl glazed terra cotta jar was used in Spain as a publicity item in a milk/cream factory... great decorative object for your kitchen, restaurant or to use a flowervase.

ABOUT An early 19th century painted terracotta bust with glass eyes on wooden base. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1850. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Terracott...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this antique well weathered circa 1900 late Victorian Terracotta bust...

This elegant pair of Romanesque columns, crafted from terracotta or a similar material, adds a touch of historical charm and sophistication to any decor. Their exquisite design and s...

An exquisite and very expressive 19th century Italian terracotta Lion on a marbleized wood base, with the traditional pose holding the right paw ...

Striking bust, mounted to a steel support.

Charming Art Deco terracotta sculpture depicting a dog, created in the 1930s and signed R. Pollin, an artist known for expressive and finely modeled animal subjects. The sculpture i...

Conscience olive oil jug, France mid-century. 19-century French conscience jug with bright yellow glaze. Small drinking/pouring opening with four hand...

Impruneta Terracotta, modeled hand-made by the sculptor Silvano Porcinai, free inspiration taken from the Triton of the Garden of Boboli Garden (Florence). Made in Impruneta anti-fre...

An authentic 19th-Century Italian confit pot or jar, rare with a yellow drip. This pot is full of character, hand crafted and painted with two charming handles, known as 'ears.' Thes...

A charming and exceptionally preserved French Art Deco terracotta sculpture by the artist Eribe, dating to approximately 1930. This piece depicts a stylized young woman in a serene, ...

This 19th-century Spanish terracotta glazed pottery jar, exemplifies rustic elegance and traditional craftsmanship. Handcrafted from terracotta, its ochre-glazed upper portion featur...

A unique and artistic pair of hand decorated terracotta pots by Carole Guyton, celebrated for her old world style. These clam shell decorated vessels are richly textured merging deco...

A stunning pair of vintage ripple band Boho urns. A chic terra cotta with a gradient layer of paint. An all over patina from time. On hole drilled for d...

Painted ceramic, good original vintage condition. Beautiful and unique decorative sculpture. Yorkshire Dog Sculpture was produced in Staffordshire, Engla...

A charming and large handmade figurine / statue depicting a baby deer / fawn. Originally designed as a doorstop by Walter Bosse and manufactured between 1924 and 1936 in Kufstein, Ty...

LARGE 19TH CENTURY TERRACOTTA 122 CM LARGE WHITE PAINTED TERRACOTTA DEPICTING A LADY WITH A LETTER AND A MASK IN HER HANDS SUGGESTING A THEATRICAL ATMOSPHERE. MEASUREMENTS 122X40 X30 cm

A stunning pair of hand-modeled terracotta sculptures by the Sardinian master ceramist Saverio Farci, representing a man and a woman. Each piece is entirely handmade, displaying Farc...

An intricately crafted and beautifully preserved large terracotta garden urn by Joseph Cliff & Sons, circa 1890. Standing proudly on a plinth, it looks striking amongst the gardens or courtyard of a country estate, the design instilling a sense of grandeur and majesty. It has a pale yellow colour and is highly detailed, decorated with a mysterious bearded mask on two sides, shell embellishments and wreaths to the base. Whether planted with flowers or used alone, this antique terracotta urn...

The different souls of nature resonate together. Clay vase, hand thrown with a glossy white glaze finish for the inside and waxed terracotta outside. Jean Christophe Clair eagerly d...

Terracotta woman sculpture signed Goldscheider, Austria, circa 1900.

Modernist Terracotta Terracotta sculpture, signed. Signature to be determined. Unique piece in perfect condition. France, circa 1940.

A rare and most unique set of French 19th century Terra Cotta bust of the Seven Deadly Sins, signed Gaspard Florian. Each wonderful bust depicts one of the Seven Deadly Sins being Lu...

18th Century Italian Terracotta Sculpture Of Prometheus. Offered is a handsome large classical Greek inspired 18th century Italian terra cotta sculpture of a chained Prometheus bound...

Souvenir de Pompéi unique piece by Frederic Mulatier. 2020 Unique Dimensions: D 48 x H 30 Materials: Terracotta wicker A legend that I thought I had written: The story of the ...

This fine antique terracotta sculpture was crafted in France circa 1880 by Joseph Le Guluche (1849–1915). Titled “Les Deux Gosses” (“The Two Kids”), the detailed composition captures...

An antique 19th-century Moroccan ceramic bowl originates from Fez, a historic center of pottery craftsmanship. Handcrafted from terracotta and adorned with a striking cobalt blue and cream glaze, this footed bowl features an intricate radial geometric design, reminiscent of traditional Moorish and Islamic artistry. The deep blue hand-painted motifs contrast beautifully against the warm-toned background, highlighting its artisanal charm. The slightly raised footed base and small perforations suggest it may have been used for serving or display purposes. With its rich cultural heritage, this antique Fez pottery...

A sensational pair of Italian mid 19th century, circa 1850, terra cotta lions. Each lions is raised on a rectangular base. The lions with expressive faces and wonderfully carved mane...

Terracotta bust depicting noblewoman, marble base, 19th century, France The refined bust, made of terracotta, depicts a noblewoman dressed according to the fashion of the mid-eighte...

O/5804 - Small signed terracotta female bust by a famous Italian artist: Celestino Fumagalli , born in Turin 1864, died in Milan 1941. It's a sm...

Italian, Bozzetto, 'Saint Paul on Patmos', c. 1720–1730. Terracotta, monogrammed 'J F'. This expressive and finely modelled Italian terracotta bozzetto was likely created in Rome ar...

This 19th-century French confit pot is a radiant example of everyday rural pottery elevated by time and patina. Originating from the South of France, this hand-thrown terracotta vess...

1890 Terracotta Amphora Vase or Jar with handle with metal support

Terracotta vase. France, early 20th century.

FIAMMA ROMA - Ferruccio Palazi - mid-century 'faux bois' studio ceramic triple handled vase - featuring hand painted wood grain to the terracotta ma...

Terracotta bust depicting nobleman, marble base, 19th century, France The refined bust depicts a nobleman dressed according to the fashion of the mid-eighteenth century in France. T...

Almost larger-than-life bust of a boy in terracotta with collar and inscription "à Mme M. Nicolle - souvenir" on the front of the plinth. Signed H. M(?) Becoré to the side. Execution...

A very stylish Art Deco pottery painted figure of a girl in the style of Wiener Werkstatte, Austria and possibly Michael Powolny, dating from around 1930. The girl is hand crafted fr...

Exceptional Moroccan Terracotta' Bowl in Bowl ' , used for washing hands, from the RIF mountains in the Northern part of Morocco, good,old great Patina and Shine of the terracotta...

A superb antique 6-inch dust-pressed terracotta tile by Minton Hollins & Co. (stamped) depicting a profile portrait in the aesthetic movement style. Such is this tiles beauty, that the back is equally as interesting as the front, showcasing how the portrait profile is pressed into the terracotta to bring life and shape to the relief figure at the front. Dating from the mid-late 19th century, the figure is carved with ornate Celtic style dress before a plentiful scrolling background impressed with the name ‘GAEL’ to the top. Ex British collection, this original Minton Hollins tile...

An antique late 19th century Austrian terracotta life-size pug puppy, modelled standing on all four legs and wearing a collar. The sculpture captures a playful and confident young do...

A late 19th century Austrian terracotta life-size pug dog, modelled standing on all four legs and wearing a collar. The sculpture displays fine facial detailing, particularly to the ...

North Vietnamese textured terra cotta pots that were used as food vessels. Each pot varies in size and texture. Sizes range from 7" diameter x 6" height to 7" diameter x 9" height. W...

Pre-Columbian Terracotta Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico A classic shaman’s head vessel having a horn strapped onto the forehead with a slip-painted headband, coffee bean eyes, sharp...

This stunning vintage terracotta sculpture captures the serene elegance of a woman with flowing hair and a peaceful expression. The striking patina, in shades of green with subtle go...

Vintage terracotta figurative sculpture of a woman. This piece of art was handmade using the coil pottery technique.

This is a handcrafted terracotta sculpture featuring two horses, painted black, created in the 1920s in Italy. The artwork shows the horses intertwined in a dynamic pose, standing on...

A cast terracotta sculpture of a bodhisattva mounted later on a laminated wood base.

19th Century Terracotta of Greek Ladies ED LANTERI sculpture. XIX th Century terracotta sculpture depicting ladies on a Neoclassical klismos chair, entitled "Duo" and signed "E D ...

Elevate your home decor with this exquisite early 20th-century decorative rice wine jar from Asia, most probably China. Expertly crafted from glazed terr...

This striking 19th-century French terracotta jug is a beautiful example of utilitarian pottery turned timeless décor. Hand-thrown and fired in the South of France, the vessel feature...

This elegant terracotta sculpture is a refined interpretation of a classical female nude, inspired by the celebrated 18th-century French sculptor Étienne-Maurice Falconet. The piece ...

A beautiful large glazed terracotta sculpture by the noted East Hampton based artist Phyllis Hammond. It is quite large and extremely well done. It is signed Hammond lower back and the artist has identified the piece as having been done in the late 1970s. It appears to have been made in two parts and then joined. Please be sure to visit her website as well. A brief biography from her website follows: Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Phyllis has a BS in Education (fifth year graduate certificate) Tufts University, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. In 1960 she was awarded a Travelling Scholarship by the trustee’s of the Boston Museum. She was the first American woman to work study at Kyoto City College of Fine Arts, Japan. A studio at Scarborough, NY until 1998. Relocation in 1998 to East Hampton, New York where a custom built studio and sculpture garden recreate sculpture in public places. Public Arts Commissions: The Will Award "The Shakespeare Theatre at the Folgers will present this sculpture to the first recipient of the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre. Designed by nationally-recognized artist Phyllis Hammond, the intricate 14” cast bronze piece pays homage to Shakespeare and his work. The award will be presented April 23 during a gala evening under written by Shearson Lehman Hutton, at the National Building Museum." New York Times, The Arts Section C15 on Tuesday March 15, 1988. The 2002 award marks the 14th year of presentations. The Shakespeare Theatre Company... Past Will Award recipients. Connecticut Commission For The Arts, Percentage for the Arts Program. Hartford CT Phoenix1 and 2. Memorial Hall Library, Andover, Ma Acquisition, 1989 Stoneware Sculpture. American Savings Bank, corporate headquarters, White Plains, NY. Schmeltzer, Aptaker, And Shepard. law offices, Washington, D.C. Centerpoint, office complex: Fair Oaks, VA Atrium: Cadillac Fairwell, Corp. headquarters White Plains, NY. Guest Quarters Hotel, Bethesda, MD: 2 bronze sculptures, Visions/Revisions. One Clay TOTEM. Unitarian Fellowship in Mt. Kisco NY: 1992 the sculpture commissioned by Henderson Cole. Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT: 2 Clay Wall Panels. Associations: Artist Alliance of East Hampton (President) PO Box2242 East Hampton, NY 11937. Friends Of Guild Hall (Director of the Artist Studio Visits) 158 Main Street East Hampton, NY 11937. East Hampton Arts And Culture Council (Member) POBox232 East Hampton NY 11937. International Sculpture Center (ISC Member) 19 Fairgrounds Road, Suite B Hamilton, NJ 08619. Clay Art Center (Member)40 Beech Street, Port Chester, NY 10573. Gallery and corporate representation Kiesendahl & Calhoun Contemporary 122 Great Oak Lane Pleasantville, NY 10570. Exhibitions selected group: 2007 Artist Alliance of East Hampton Members Exhibition and Studio Tour. 2007 Clay Art Center, Port Chester NY. Past member exhibition 1969-1975. 2006 Spring Invitational, Springs Improvement Society, Springs NY. 2006 Artist Alliance of East Hampton Members Exhibition and Studio Tour. 2004 Guild Hall East Hampton NY Group Exhibits. 2004 Artists Studio Tour, East Hampton Artists Alliance NY. 2002 Guild Hall Invitational East Hampton NY. 2002 Artists Woods Amagansett NY. 2001 Artists’ Woods, East Hampton NY six sculptures. 2001 Springs Invitational Springs Improvement Society, Springs NY. 2001 Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, N.Y. 1999 New Studio Space & Sculpture Garden, East Hampton NY. 1993 The Gallery Briarcliff Manor NY. 1992 Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton, N.Y. 1992 Seraphim Gallery, Englewood, NJ. 1991 Benson gallery: East Hampton N.Y. 1990 Art Gallery, Montgomery College, MD: "Sculpture Public Art”. 1989 Rockland Center for the Arts, Nyack, NY: "Clay Transformations” Travelled. 1989 Atelier Gallery, Zug, Switzerland: "Icarus". 1989 Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA: "Contemporary Sculpture". 1988 Franz Badar Gallery, Washington, DC: "Architectural Ceramics" 1987 Kendall Gallery, Wellfleet, MA 1985 Silvermine Guild of Artists, CT: 33rd New England Exhibit of Paint & Sculpture. 1983 Robertson Center, Binghamton, NY: "Ancient Inspiration/Contemporary Interpretation". 1983 Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College. New London, CT: w/Poster. 1982 Women's Interarts Center, NYC: "Architectural Ceramics". 1982 Brookfield Art Center, Brookfield, CT: "Centennial Exhibition of Sculpture". 1981 Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ: "Paper, Clay, Metal, & Glass". 1981 The Gallery at Hastings, NY "Collage/Assemblage". 1981 Katonah Art Gallery, Katonah, NY "Sculpture. Invitational". 1980 Ikebono School, Shinjuku, Japan: International invitational (Travelled). 1979 Mamaroneck Artist Guild Juried Exhibition White Plains NY. Solo exhibitions: 2002 Ashawagh Hall, EH, NY. 1998 Exhibitions at Studio & Sculpture Garden, Scarborough NY. 1990 112 Greene Street Gallery, NYC. New Sculpture. 1990 Pindar Gallery, New Works NY. 1989 Pindar Gallery, NY. Visions/Revisions. 1989 Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY 1986 Pindar Gallery, NY: Excavations: Clay. 1986 Hudson River Gallery, Ossining, NY Retrospective exhibit. 1984 Noyes Museum, Ocean Ville, NJ: Curator Anne Fabbri, Retrospective. 1981 Mari Galleries, Mamaroneck, NY. 1981 Pindar Gallery, NY: Transitions, Clay. 1979 Pindar Gallery, NY Emerging Images. 1979 Silvermine Guild of Artists, CT: 30th New England Exhibition of Paint & Sculpture. 1977 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA: "Art in Transition". Awards: 1991 University of Florida at Pensacola. Finalist for a Sculpture Garden. 1990 Ragdale Artists Community Lake Forest, ILL. - Fellowship. 1986 Woman in Design International Compendium - Certificate of Outstanding Achievement 1985 State Legislative Office Building, Hartford - Finalist, Percent for the Arts Program. 1981 CT Commission: Portals for a school - Finalist. 1981 National Endowment for the Arts - Grant. 1979 Mamaroneck Artist Guild Award - Juried by Mr. Doty, Whitney Museum. 1978 Westchester Art Society: Sculpture Award - Juried by John Bauer...