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A collection of historic Chinese ceramic vessels showcasing intricate designs, different glazes, and various forms, emphasizing traditional craftsmanship.

Wine Bowl with Stand, 11th-12th century, 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (8.6 x 13.65 cm), Ch'ing-pai ware, China, 11th-12th century
Wine Bowl with Stand, 11th-12th century, 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (8.6 x 13.65 cm), Ch'ing-pai ware, China, 11th-12th century
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PorringerMaker: Samuel Danforth, American, 1774-1816, Bowl, Pewter, 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm), Made in Hartford, Connecticut, American, 19thcentury, Containers -MetalsSugar Bowl with Cover. United States, 1820-1850. Furnishings; Serviceware. GlassCeramic white teapot with blue flower ornament on white backgroundStorage Bowl, Unassigned, before 1929. Northwest Coast, Quinalt, Salish, Unassigned. Beargrass, Cedar root; woven, 1/2 twist overlay; overall: 25.5 x 24.8 cm (10 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.).Jade itemBeaker ca. 1730 Probably Joseph Russell. Beaker. American. ca. 1730. Silver. Possibly made in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States; Possibly made in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United StatesCup with dragon handle 18th century China. Cup with dragon handle 46599Bowl. England, Bristol, first half of 19th century. Furnishings; Serviceware. GlassGlass jar 4th-5th century A.D. Roman, Syrian Colorless; trails and base in translucent cobalt blue.Everted rim, folded over and in, pressed flat on upper surface and with beveled outer edge; broad horizontal mouth; funnel-shaped neck; broad sloping shoulder; bulbous body, tapering downwards; solid base pad, applied as a coil and flattened underneath, with pontil scar.One fine trail wound round in a spiral on underside of mouth; a thick trail wound round from left to right in zigzag between outer edge of shoulder and rim, forming openwork collar, with overlap extending for a single upward section; another thick trail wound around lower body as a continuous, irregular zigzag.Intact, but internal cracks running around body; pinprick and larger bubbles; pitting, dulling, iridescence, and enamel-like brownish weathering.. Glass jar 245781. The round, spherical pot rests on a low, straight straight ring and has a vaulted, overrunning mouth edge. The molded, C-shaped ear is decorated with curly-curling volutes. On the body, the Alliance Wapen Torck-De Rode van Heeckeren is engraved opposite the Ear, for Assust Jan Baron Torck and Jacoba de Rode van Heeckeren.Georges Despret (1862-1952). Cutting on foot. Glass, glass paste. XIXth-XXth century. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 19th XIXth XIX 19th 19th 19th century, XXth XXth XX 20th 20th 20th centuryBeaker. Bohemia, Czech Republic. Date: 1735-1745. Dimensions: 19.1 × 9.1 cm (7 1/2 × 3 9/16 in.). Glass. Origin: Bohemia. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Lotus-Shaped Water Dropper. This object, belonging on a scholars desk, comprises a water dropper in the shape of a lotus flower with a water cup in the shape of a lotus leaf. The small seed pod attached to the leaf functions as a brush rest.Creamer (England); Manufactured by Wedgwood (United Kingdom); moulded and thrown unglazed stoneware (black basalt)Fogón pequeño de cerámica, Caldes de Montbui. Museu Català de les Arts i Tradicions Populars.Terracotta foot of Hadra hydria (water jar). Culture: Greek, Egypt, Alexandria-Hadra. Dimensions: 2 3/16 × 4 7/16 in. (5.6 × 11.3 cm)Diam. of rim: 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm).No decoration. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Circular Box: Qingbai Ware, 1200s-1300s. China, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) - Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). Glazed porcelain; diameter: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.).square white plate with iron vintage fork and knife and Christmas decorationsWijnkop from V.O.C. ship De 'Witte Leeuw', Anonymous, Before 1613 Wine head from V.O.C. ship De 'Witte Leeuw', complete. The shard is glassy and white and has no ingrained dirt. The glaze is blue tinted and has pinholes and small baking cracks on the inside. The foot ring is inside and is straight. Jingdezhen porcelain Sint-HelenaKop, multicolored painted with water landscapes in saved four passes in an Oranjerode Fond, Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, c. 1735 Head without ear, from painted porcelain. The head is covered with an Oranjerode Fond, in which accolade -shaped four passes are saved with (water) landscapes with European figures, sometimes with bales and ships. The head is marked. Float porcelain Head without ear, from painted porcelain. The head is covered with an Oranjerode Fond, in which accolade -shaped four passes are saved with (water) landscapes with European figures, sometimes with bales and ships. The head is marked. Float porcelainJean Carriès (1855-1894). "Back to handles". Enameled sandstone. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 24205-21 Anse, Ceramic, Soulure, Gres emaille, bucketceramic cupTerracotta stemmed dish. Culture: Greek, Attic. Dimensions: H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); diameter of mouth 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); diameter of foot 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm). Date: 5th century B.C..Stemmed dish with no decoration. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.DIsh ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. DIsh. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Limestone. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, MMA excavations, 1910-12. Dynasty 18pink strawberry in wooden bowl with tiny bowVase; 19th century (1801-00-00-1900-00-00);TEAPOT WITH LOTUS Scrolls and Flower Roundels. Porcelain teapot lid, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, green, black and gold. On the lid, a flower rosette twice surrounded by lotus drinks. Around the gold-colored lid knob a band with lotus drinks in cartouches. Imari.BOTIJO O PIPIRRO PINTADO Y VIDRIADO. Location: ALFARERIA. SALVATIERRA DE LOS BARROS. Badajoz. SPAIN.Teapot, c. 1810. Elijah Mayer (British, c. 1770-1805). Black basalt; overall: 12.7 x 15.3 x 11.6 cm (5 x 6 x 4 9/16 in.).Étui ca. 1735 Vienna The decoration displays Viennese baroque Laub und Bandelwerk (foliage and strapwork), similar to the engraved designs of the architect Paul Decker (1677-1713). It was frequently used on porcelain made at Du Paquier.. Étui 206666Rhinoceros HornCupBarrel, gray, decorated with profile lists and carved zigzag lines and dotted wave line. Barrel of gray stoneware; closed at the top with hole in the middle; Decorated with profile lists interspersed with carved zigzag ('libis') lines and dotted wave line; Top and bottom plate with impeller-shaped libis tires.urna cineraria, Necrópolis de Carratiermes, siglo IV-II a.C. museo del Yacimiento arqueológico de Tiermes, Soria, comunidad autónoma de Castilla y León, Spain, Europe.Bernard Shea Horne, Still Life, 1916 Still LifeOil Lamp. Dimensions: L. 6 in. (15.2 cm). Date: 9th century.This lamp has a well for holding oil, a spout to support the wick, and a finger ring tucked under the wing-shaped handle. Except for the decorative extended handle, this shape matches a number of ceramic lamps from Nishapur. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Teapot ca. 1760 British, Staffordshire Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #407. Teapots 00:00 / 03:24 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. Teapot. British, Staffordshire. ca. 1760. Salt-glazed stoneware with enamel decoration. Ceramics-PotteryFish platelet of tin. Fish platelet of tin. A high-raised edge with profiled, horizontal jobs. The open handles are scalloped.Vase. Gallé, Emile (1846-1904), glassmaking companyBowl ca. 2750-2649 B.C. Early Dynastic Period. Bowl. ca. 2750-2649 B.C.. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster). Early Dynastic Period. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Tomb 2322, Egyptian Antiquities Service/Quibell excavations, 1910-11. Dynasty 2, second halfLid, blue, with scalloped wall, interrupted by a smooth horizontal band. Cover of pottery, bluestone. The spherical, scalloped lid is crowned by a glans-shaped button.Copper pot found in a lava fissure in West Iceland. Dated 15th CenturyMiniature mug. Artist: David Clayton (British, active 1689). Culture: British, London. Dimensions: Overall: 1 × 7/8 in. (2.5 × 2.2 cm). Date: ca. 1720-30. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Maker Unknown, Bucket Lamp, late 19th-early 20th century, amethyst glass.Sugar Bowl from the Kirkhill Teaservice, c. 1730. Dish of porcelain, painted on the glaze in red, black and gold. On the flat an unidentified family coat with a hand holding a staff against a white background; To the weapon the inscription 'Your Le Maintiendrai'. To the weapon flower branches with lucky symbols. On the wall a band with napkin. The edge with a decorative tire with napkin in cartouches, flower branches and butterflies. Old label on the bottom with 'Nesbit would be: / 3x Boar and a red twill / crisp oct: 1912'. Weapon porcelain with email colors.Freia Schulze.Copa de cristal. Colección particular.Lidded Brush Washer (Xi). China, Jiangxi Province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty, Kangxi mark and period, 1662-1772. Tools and Equipment; brush washers. Wheel-thrown porcelain with peach-bloom glaze and carved ivory lidGrass growing out of a coffee shopLeerer Keramikteller auf einem monochromen braunen Hintergrund Empty ceramic plate on a monochrome brown background. Empty plate with cutlery on a dining table LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/TetianaxChernykovax 23261947Bowl 8th-9th century. Bowl 446082Basin Made 1820-1850 Staffordshire. Lead-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration .Glass horn, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 Smooth, bent tube, ending in a wide sound cup, an on the narrow side on the narrow side. Around the tube a white wire, the transition from the tube to the sound cup indicated by a corrugated wire. Low Countries glass glassblowing Smooth, bent tube, ending in a wide sound cup, an on the narrow side on the narrow side. Around the tube a white wire, the transition from the tube to the sound cup indicated by a corrugated wire. Low Countries glass glassblowingSnuff Bottle with Two Hawks on Rockwork 1800-1900 China. Shadow agate with carved decoration .PIEZA DE VIDRIO ROMANO PROCEDENTE DE EXTREMADURA. Location: BANCO EXTERIOR-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.Ceramic bowls on a wooden boardTablewareRing probably 19th century Chinese This collection of largely ethnographic jewelry includes examples from cultures in South America, North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa and dates from the Pre-Columbian period to the twentieth century. Owned by renowned art collector and fashion enthusiast Muriel Kallis Newman, the collection represents her knowledge and appreciation of a wide range of jewelry design and making traditions. Numerous items in her collection are composite artifacts made from various cultures and time periods reappropriated as modern jewelry creations by or for Muriel. It is important to note that Newman wore many of the pieces in the collection, interpreting them to suit and express her own singular, often avant-garde style.. Ring 141605Colourful diyasSugar bowl with lid (part of a set). Gorham Manufacturing Company; American, founded 1831; Providence, Rhode Island. Date: 1876. Dimensions: 12.7 × 11.4 × 7.6 cm (5 × 4 1/2 × 3 in.). Silver. Origin: Providence. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Pot. Terre to which. Vietnam. Paris, Muse Cernuschi. 11037 Asian art, art of extreme orient, art of Vietnam, Vietnamese art, terracotta, dishesSilversmith's Art, Italy 20th century. Arrigo Finzi (1917), Hammered silver centerpiece with stylized copper plated metal flowers, signed by Sant'Elia.Dessert bowlsBowls from a cemetery site in Northern Dongola Reach, Sudan. Dated 20th Century BCPUCHERO PARA FRESAS DE BARRO - ARTE POPULAR S XX. Location: ALFARERIA. Totana. MURCIA. SPAIN.Yobbana soup tureen of Arabic culture, Morocco, 1911 collection, clay, varnish and pigments, Anthropology National Museum, Madrid, SpainBrush pot. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)Diam. of rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)Diam. of base: 3 in. (7.6 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Statuettes of white, blue and pink birds on blue wooden backgroundWaza with side handles unknownFlagon early 19th century Chinese, probably for American market. Flagon 201095Models of shot bundles (grapeshot), anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800 scale model A bullet bundle or grape. Linen bag with bullets or scrap on a wooden disc. Netherlands wood (plant material). linen (material). iron (metal)Cutlery holder. Koenigliche Porzellanmanufaktur, Meissen (1807/14-1918), manufactureSalver; silver; a: 5.8 x 19.1 cm (2 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.) b: 5.7 x 19 cm (2 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)Cup and saucer with a multicolored landscape in a medallion saved in a geometric pattern. Cup and saucer with a multicolored landscape in a locket spared in a purple geometric pattern. Marked with two crossed swords and three dumplings in underglazing blue, rebel 2.Georgetown - Chancery Office Building, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas BuildingsMiniature Covered Box with Animal and Cloud Motif 1401-1500 Vietnam. Glazed stoneware with cobalt-blue underglaze .Traditional clay pottery for sale at the marketLeere Keramikteller Leere Keramikteller Copyright: xZoonar.com/NATASHAxBREENx 22722893Gold Jug with bowl. Achaemenid metal work; from the Oxus Treasure, Persia; (Iran). 5th-4th century BCPlate (part of a set) ca. 1810 French, Sarreguemines. Plate (part of a set) 822311Beautiful round wooden cake stand on a textured concrete background. Kitchen utensil itemBOTIJA DE BARRO ROJO SIN VIDRIAR - CON UNA SOLA ASA - CUELLO CORTO Y ESTRECHO. Location: ALFARERIA. ARRABAL DE PORTILLO. Valladolid. SPAIN.Brush Pot, 18th century, 5 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (14.61 x 14.29 cm), Chi-ch'ih mu hardwood, China, 18th centuryWoman's head -shaped vase. Object created by the Falisque people. Italy. Silver ceramics and decor of red figures. 325-300 BC. AD Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 58730-19 Boisson, Ceramic, below, Label, Woman, Red Figure, Grande Greece, IVEME IVE IV 4th 4th 4th century AV.J-.C. Tour, ancient vaseBowl Fragment, 476-502, Dia.4-3/4 in., Pottery, China, 5th-6th centuryBowl Fragment, 476-502, Dia.5-1/2 in., Yueh ware, China, 5th-6th centuryHandmade wooden bowl isolated on white backgroundVase first half of the 19th century China. Vase. China. first half of the 19th century. Porcelain with dark blue glaze. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). CeramicsTumbler. Culture: American. Dimensions: H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm). Maker: Challinor, Taylor and Company (1866-1891). Date: 1870-90. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Tray, lacquerer, c. 1910 - c. 1940 Around presentation magazine with a raised edge with in Togidashi Maki-e a decoration of fish swimming in a pond with aquatic plants and stylized waves on the edge. In wooden box. Japan wood (plant material). lacquer (coating). gold (metal). silver (metal) Around presentation magazine with a raised edge with in Togidashi Maki-e a decoration of fish swimming in a pond with aquatic plants and stylized waves on the edge. In wooden box. Japan wood (plant material). lacquer (coating). gold (metal). silver (metal)Salt. Manufacturer: Boston and Sandwich Glass Works, American, 1826-88Standard volume measures, 1820 Yellow -cutting mate for wet weders with matte -cut cover glass. Together with seven other content measures in gray -painted box. Netherlands brass (alloy). glass NetherlandsBox, anonymous, c. 1700 Round, red lacquer box, decorated with flower branches in yellow, green and bronze -colored lacquer. China lacquer (coating) Round, red lacquer box, decorated with flower branches in yellow, green and bronze -colored lacquer. China lacquer (coating)Teapot and Teacups on wooden background. Chinese TeapotSOPERA, Siglo XVIII. MANUFACTURA DE CASTELLET, MUSEO DE LA CERÁMICA, BARCELONA.Bowl of glass. Bowl, concave, translucent, irradiated glass. Decorated on the outside with simple patterns coated in wide double lines. (broken and glued). Follow the shape of an earthenware bowl.Hair comb of imitation turtle with high upright smooth back; With fourteen teeth that differ in length, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1830 Hair comb of imitation turtle with high upright smooth back. With fourteen teeth that differ in length. Netherlands celluloid (cellulosic). cellulose acetate filing / polishing Hair comb of imitation turtle with high upright smooth back. With fourteen teeth that differ in length. Netherlands celluloid (cellulosic). cellulose acetate filing / polishingClose-up of a glass paperweight, Venice, Veneto, ItalyVase Vase; Manufactured by Rookwood Pottery (United States); Decorated by Edward Timothy Hurley (American, 1869-1950); USA; stonewareCollection of coloured glass lamps which were to be used in the garden. Dated 20th Century