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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
2 Pairs of Wedgwood Bentley Black Basalt Urns and Cassolette/Jars 18th Century
Located in Katonah, NY
This set of four black basalt masterpieces, made by Wedgwood & Bentley at their Etruria works around 1775, represents the height of 18th-century English neoclassical design. Each pie...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Japanese pottery, Echizen ware vase / 1450-1600 / Natural glaze
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This medium-sized Echizen ware jar, a representative example of ancient Japanese pottery, is believed to have been produced during the late Muromachi period to the Azuchi-Momoyama pe...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Japanese antique Shigaraki ware vase / 13th century / Wabi-sabi flower vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This Echizen ware jar was produced during the Kamakura period, around the 13th century. Even among the few remaining examples of medieval Echizen ware, this is an especially valuable...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

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Pottery

Blue and White Dutch Delft Five Piece Garniture Hand Painted 18th Century C-1760
Located in Katonah, NY
This splendid five-piece Delft garniture, made in Holland in the mid-18th century, circa 1760, captures the harmony and refinement of 18th-century Dutch faience at its height. ...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Greek 18th Century Terracotta Olive Oil Jar
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Impressive Greek olive jar from the 18th century, the terracotta darkened by natural oils and three centuries of use. This antique vessel, once used to hold olives and their oil, fea...
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Greek Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery, Terracotta

Chinese Ming Ceramic Provincial Jar Celadon Glaze, Early 17th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese hand-thrown ceramic provincial jar with a light celadon glaze which we date to the Ming period of the early 17th century or possibly earlier. The jar is hand potted...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Blue and White Albarello Vase
Located in New York, NY
Blue and white Albarello vase. Fine smaller early Italian pottery pharmacy jar in rich blue and off-white scrolling patterned floral and inscription; design based on Persian original...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Early 18th Century Provincial Jar
Located in London, England
Monumental terracotta oil jar from Luberon region, SE France. Incredibly original thing, historic repairs, thick flaky glaze and even the cork stopper hole. Super robust and stab...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Ming Cobalt Brushed Jar, c. 1600
Located in Chicago, IL
This Ming-dynasty (1368-1644) storage jar is attributed to the kilns of Yunnan province, loosely decorated with cobalt underglaze in a manner typical of the region. Dated to the 15th...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware

18th Century Absinthe Wet Drug Apothecary Jar
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
18th Century Absinthe infusion Albarello or Wet Drug Jar, Interesting Rare Jar. Historical Repairs. Circa 1760.
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Faience

A Chinese Cizhou Stonweare Vessel, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Cizhou Stonweare Vessel, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century Description: Produced in Northern China, Cizhou ware was especially popular from the Song to Yuan dynasties (11th–14th ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Ming Dynasty Period Golden Brown Glazed Martaban Water Jar with Tiger Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Ming Dynasty period glazed ceramic Martaban water jar from the 17th century, with tiger motifs and petite handles. Created in China during the 17th century, this Ming Dynasty perio...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century French Hand Thrown Terracotta Olive Jar With Lime Glazing
Located in Round Top, TX
This is a handsome French Biot olive jar from the 18th century that has been hand thrown and glazed with a beautiful color of grayed lime color. It's the perfect size for a citrus tr...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Antique Adriaen Luffneu Delft Blue White Tall Pierced Cased Ginger Jars
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of fine antique ginger jars, circa 1699-1714) with pierced and cased cartouches and hand painted figural landscapes. Each with a different scene yet maintaining the mountain, la...
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Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Clay

Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramic Apothecary Jar
Located in Bradenton, FL
Tall antique 18th century Italian ceramic apothecary jar. Colors of blue, yellow and green on off white background.
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Japanese antique pottery [Tamba] jar / Edo period / 1600s / Beautiful glazed
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a Tamba ware jar produced in Japan during the early Edo period (circa 17th century). Tamba ware, along with Seto, Tokoname, Echizen, Shigaraki, and Bizen, is known as one of ...
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Japanese Edo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Pair Antique Dutch Delft Blue and White Tobacco Jars Hand Painted Circa 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of antique Dutch Delft blue and white tobacco jars, made at De Vergulde Bloempot in Delft circa 1770, is hand-painted with lovely scrolling foliage, leafy vines, and blosso...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Antique Blue and White Delft Jar Hand Painted 18th Century Netherlands Ca. 1780
Located in Katonah, NY
This fine 18th-century Dutch Delft jar was hand painted in blue and white circa 1780. The octagonal body is decorated with a swirling cobalt blue floral design. The painter’s confide...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Blue and White Delft Mantle Jar Hand-Painted 18th Century Netherlands Circa 1780
Located in Katonah, NY
A blue and white Dutch Delft mantle jar hand-painted in exquisite deep cobalt blue. We see a peacock in a garden filled with flowers and ferns. The cover is similarly decorated and...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Japanese antique pottery, rare Shigaraki ware vase/ Withered grayish white vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a Shigaraki ware ceramic piece, crafted in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Shigaraki ware originates from the Shigaraki region and dates back as far as the 8th century. It is one of...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Korean Ceramic Moon Jar with Dragon Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a large Korean ceramic storage jar (hangari) with white glaze and iron red underglaze dragon design. The globular shaped jar derived its form from the Moon Jar of the ear...
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Korean Archaistic Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pre-Columbian Earthenware Incensario, El Chanal, Colima, Western Mexico A large incense burner/brazier depicting the rain god Tlaloc from the El Chanal area in Colima. This would be...
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Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Ming Cobalt Brushed Celadon Jar, c. 1500
Located in Chicago, IL
Warped by fire and eroded by time, this ceramic storage jar from Yunnan province is a testament to the wabi-sabi beauty of provincial Chinese pottery. Dated to the 15th/16th century,...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Antique Wedgwood Bentley Black Basalt Jars England, Circa 1775
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Wedgwood & Bentley black basalt urns was crafted at the renowned Etruria factory around 1775. They show the refined simplicity of Wedgwood's 18th-century neoclassical de...
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English Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

18th Century Italian Blue White Faience Albarelli Apothecary Jar Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A remarkable pair of two antique European tin-glazed earthenware apothecary jars. circa 1770 Originally used as medicinal pottery jars that held ointments and dry drugs at apothecar...
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Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Faience, Majolica, Pottery

Pair of Regence Gilt-Bronze Green Glazed porcelain Mounted Celadon Lidded Vases
Located in Kastrup, DK
A pair of Regence gilt-bronze mounted celadon lidded vases, Qing dynasty, Kangxi (1662-1722), in the manner of Yuan dynasty, and circa 1720. Each turquoise colored lidded vase / urn ...
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French Napoleon III Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Bronze

Antique 18th Century Albarello Italian Drug Jar
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th century Italian, blue and white Albarello, Baluster form jar with crown over double eagle design.
Category

Italian Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

A 17th / 18th Century Old Olive Oil Jar from Provence South of France
Located in HYÈRES, FR
A glazed terracotta jar from South of France. 17th or 18h Century. Extraordinary original outside patina. Report of condition : two small hole and one hole on the base to permit w...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Ochre Brown Glazed Martaban Jar, Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and large Chinese brown ochre glazed stoneware storage jar, commonly known as a Martaban or Martavan jar, Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century. The elegant ovoid jar with a slen...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

18th Century French Provencal Terracotta Olive Oil Jar from Biot
Located in Dallas, TX
This large, antique earthenware olive oil jar was created in Biot, Provence, Southern France, circa 1760. Made of blond clay and neutral in color, the terracotta vase has a tradition...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

18th Century French Biot Terracotta Olive Jar with Glazed Rim and Patina
Located in Dallas, TX
This large antique olive oil jar was crafted in Biot, Provence, circa 1780. Made from blond clay and shaped in the traditional rounded form char...
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French Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware, Terracotta

Faceted Korean Ceramic Celadon Jar Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small ceramic celadon storage jar circa 18th century of Korean Joseon Dynasty. The melon shape jar with a mouth and base of the same size display a beautiful harmony in its form. T...
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Korean Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Handblown Green Glass Storage Jar or Vase, Gustavian Period
Located in Knivsta, SE
Handblown Green Glass Storage Jar or Vase, Gustavian Period A wonderfully characterful green glass vessel, likely dating from the late 18th to earl...
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Swedish Gustavian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Glass

French 18th Century Glass Pickling Jar
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful green glass pickling or truffle jar from 18th century France. These handmade jars each vary in size and coloration due to their one-of-a-kind nature, making them easy to ...
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French Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Glass

Pre-Columbian Vessel in the Form of a Shaman s Head, Colima, West Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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...
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Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #5
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar from the Majiayao Culture, specifically the Machang phase, in northwest China, and dating back roughly 4000 yea...
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Chinese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

18th Century Rococo Copper Samovar
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice, not to large, Rococo samovar in copper with brass lining and nozzle.
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Danish Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Copper

Early 19th Century Tin Glazed Albarello or Drug Jar Hord Perlat
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
18th Century Tin Glaze Drug Jar, used for storage of Hord Perlat of Pearl Barley. Italy, Circa 1760. Good condition, minor blemishes to glaze.
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Pair Antique Blue and White Delft Jars Hand Painted Netherlands Circa 1770
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of Dutch Delft mantle jars was hand-painted in the Netherlands circa 1770. The decoration captures the quiet poetry of the Dutch countryside. Each jar is painted in lumin...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Japanese antique Shigaraki ware vase/withered wabi-sabi vase/16th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is Shigaraki ware pottery made in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Shigaraki ware is said to have been born in the Shigaraki region of Shiga Prefecture around the 8th century and is one...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Antique Rembrandt Jug in Pewter The Netherlands 18th Century
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Rembrandt Jug in Pewter The Netherlands 18th Century. A beautiful quintessentially Dutch so called 'Rembrandt' jug in pewter. 18th century. Simple yet sculptural shape and a...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pewter

Japanese antique Shigaraki ware vase/1400-1573/Wabi-sabi vase
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
It is "Shigaraki ware". Shigaraki ware is a historic kiln located in Shiga Prefecture. (The Shigaraki ware kiln is circled in red in the image.) It is said to have originated in the ...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Late 18th Century French Glazed Porcelain Apothecary/Pharmacy Jar - UNG: SULPH
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 18th Century french glazed porcelain apothecary/pharmacy jar with lid - 'UNG: SULPH' By: Charles-Antoine Acloque Material: ceramic, porcelain, paint, enamel Technique: molded, ...
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French French Provincial Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Ming Cobalt Brushed Cloud Jar, c. 1500
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful in its imperfection, this ceramic storage jar from Yunnan province has a crawled glaze finish that reveals the maker's hand. Dated to the 15th/16th century, the sculptural ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pre-Columbian Earthenware Dog Vessel, Colima, Western Mexico A lively pre-Columbian Colima dog vessel sitting back on its haunches, with one foot slightly lifted off the ground as i...
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Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Large Dutch Hand Painted Blue and White Delft Jars
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Museum quality 18th century pair of delft jars, blue and white. Large and beautiful! One minor chip on rim (see photos). Bought in the South of Fra...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Incense Burner, ca 1600
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
⁠It's 17th century chinese porcelain, Ming period, made for the Japanese market. This unusual Kosumetsuke Koro would have been used for incense that is added to the charcoal fire dur...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Large Delft Blue and White Fluted Octagonal Jar, JV Duijn, 18th c, Netherlands
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Dutch Delft jar of octagonal shape with fluted sides, mark for Johannes Van Duijn, De Porceleyne Schotel Factory, 1764 - 1773, Delft, Holland, the Netherlands....
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Faience, Pottery, Earthenware, Delft

Covered Delft Jar
Located in Greenwich, CT
An 18th century blue and white covered delft jar having elaborate hand-painted oriental scenes of a master in his garden being fanned by a courtier, the master being accompanied by a...
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Dutch Chinoiserie Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar, Machang Period #8
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar from the Majiayao Culture, specifically the Machang phase, in northwest China, and dating back roughly 4000 years. Jar is made from earthenware and pain...
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Chinese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Qing-Dynasty Ochre Glazed Vinegar Jar
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese brown ochre green glazed stoneware vinegar storage jar. Decorative with god, natural patina. Historically these jars were used to ferment and store vinegar in a Qing-dynasty...
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Chinese Qing Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Petite Ming Shipwreck Medicine Jar, c. 1500
Located in Chicago, IL
The eroded surface of this petite, Ming-dynasty medicine jar tells a story of trade, tradition and lost treasure. A matte texture and traces of marine life suggest the jar spent many...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Earthenware

Large Thai Ban Chiang Painted Pottery Vessel, Late Period, circa 300 BC
Located in Austin, TX
A massive Ban Chiang culture painted pottery vessel, circa 300 BC, Thailand. The large storage jar painted with a bold spiral pattern in red ochre on a b...
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Thai Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

Chinese Ming dynasty Martaban 39 Inch Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow-brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Antique Delft Blue and White Jar Made by The Claw Netherlands Circa 1790
Located in Katonah, NY
This hand-painted jar and cover from circa 1790 boasts beautiful Dutch Delft floral artwork. The intricate design features a stunning array of blooms and vines in deep and medium cobalt blue. The shoulders of the jar are adorned with lappets filled with flower heads, and its octagonal form is topped with a simple, deep blue knop. Dimensions: 12.75" tall x 6" at widest point x 4.75" across base Condition: Excellent with small edge frits invisibly restored Price: $1160 Background of Dutch Delft: The technique of making Delft was first described in writing by Gerrit Paape in "The Delft Pottery Maker," written in 1794 and dedicated to Lambertus Sanderus, the owner of De Porceleyne Claeuw (The Porcelain Claw). Delft faience began in the 17th century. Much of the most beautiful Delft was produced in the Dutch city...
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Dutch Rococo Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Delft

Large Chinese Martaban Ming Dynasty Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Chinese Sui Dynasty White Glazed Jar with Loop Handles, 6th-7th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A simple and elegant Chinese high fired white glazed jar with four lug handles, Sui Dynasty (581 to 618), probably Heibei Province. The voluptuou...
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Chinese Tang Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Stoneware

Kosometsuke Antique Chinese Ming Dynasty Plates China Porcelain Blue and White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A very nice set of plates, reverse decorated wiht floral/rock scene. All marked at the base. With matching storage box. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Region...
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Chinese Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Very old Japanese pottery Jar "Sueki"/beautiful natural glaze/Excavated item
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Sue pottery is called "sueki" in Japanese. Earthenware that was baked at low temperatures is now being baked at high temperatures due to the development of kiln technology. It is a l...
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Japanese Other Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Pottery

18th Century English Treen Yew Wood Lidded Jar
Located in Stamford, CT
Lovely 18th century Georgian lidded jar or condiment pot hand carved and turned from a beautiful piece of yew wood. Rich and warm patina from age and use...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Jars

Materials

Yew

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