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Decorative Vessels

An assortment of unique decorative vessels, including tea caddies and vases. Various shapes and materials reflect artistry and cultural significance.

Pottery ointment jar, tapered with three nips, purple-brown speckled glazed, ointment jar pot holder soil find ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, hand turned baked 2x glazed Pottery ointment jar tapered with three constrictions with wider base. Glazed purple brown color. Stand area with deducting rails. So called Delftware in the form of an albarello archeology health care indigenous pottery packing pharmacy store selling medicine drug craft
Pottery ointment jar, tapered with three nips, purple-brown speckled glazed, ointment jar pot holder soil find ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, hand turned baked 2x glazed Pottery ointment jar tapered with three constrictions with wider base. Glazed purple brown color. Stand area with deducting rails. So called Delftware in the form of an albarello archeology health care indigenous pottery packing pharmacy store selling medicine drug craft
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Three brass bells Three brass bells on white background. Copyright: xZoonar.com/ArtesiaWellsx 5189310Covered Jar 1885-90 American or British. Covered Jar. American or British. 1885-90. Blown satin cranberry glass. Possibly made in United States; Possibly made in West Midlands, EnglandPercussion Fuse for a 12-cm Breech-Loading Gun. Two parts of a percussion tube; The tube itself and possibly even more parts are missing. A component consists of a fairly solid brass cylinder with the rooster at one end, and a spring on it. The other part is a heavy screw cap.Beer or wine barrel, roaming oak, wounded by 4 x 3 hoops from rattan, painted a swamen on the front with white paint. Beer or wine barrel, from oak sucks, wound through 4 x 3 hoops from Rattan. Painted a swamen on the front with white paint.Basket, 1900-1942, 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm), Plant fibers, United States, 20th centuryBotijuela 19th century West Indies, Cuba Called botijuela in Spanish but also known as bunga, its African name, this vessel can be used either by blowing across its top or as a percussion pot when slapped on the side. When it is blown across the top it may be called a botija; diferent notes are produced by covering a smaller hole in the side with the finger. The botijuela is used to accompany song (son) and dance (danzon).. Botijuela 501209Roman glass ITALY.Basset Horn ca. 1770-80 probably British This is the original type of basset horn, which was formed like the oboe da caccia. Saw cuts were incised in the drilled straight tube at one side so that the tube could be bent. Afterward the tube was covered with leather.. Basset Horn 504245Coffee Pot With Stand and Burner, Company Bennewitz a Bonebacks, 1815 The vaulted foot of the ovale can (a) rest on a stepped base. The vase -shaped body runs slightly higher on the sides. The vaulted, rejuvenating neck turns on one side into the pour, on the other side in a straight section, where the hinge of the lid is attached. The vaulted lid rises high in the middle and has a ribbed, spherical ebony button, crowned by a small silver button. The ebbony ear, quadrangular in diameter, shows two right angles on the top and has silverfarts. File traces run along the top of the foot, along the top of the body, and also about 1.5 cm below, and along the outer edge and the top of the lid. The base of the jug fits in with the stand ring of the grinding (B), which is worn by four curved legs ending in lion claws and crowned by square fields with rosettes. A composite profile frame runs along the top of the ring and a single profile along the bottom. The legs are connected by a smooth ring,Washington and TaylorFlask. Maker: Dyottville Glass Works, founded Philadelphia, 1773 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781 Subject: Zachary Taylor, American, 1784-1850Colorful New Year, Christmas tree bell decoration toysTribal vaseBracelet probably 19th century Indian 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.. Bracelet 141598Wooden Incan ceremonial beaker from Bolivia, Peru. Dated 14th CenturyPowder Chest, Enthoven & Co., 1845 chest. gun accessories Hexagonal pewter powder box. It has a double round lid: the inner cover has a ring on top, the outdoor cover turns and opens around a hinge; It closes with a bayonet closure around the edge of the opening. The coffin has a rope handle. The Hague tin (metal). ropeBlack water canteen. VASIJA ROMANA. Location: ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. Denia. Alicante. SPAIN.The ancient 'Porridge' pot which had belonged to Guy Earl of Warwick 11th century ADChalice. Maker: Vose GalleriesAn antique gramophone, with a 78rpm record, isolated on whitePortrait Orthostigmat lens No.38677 by Steinheil München, focal length 36 cm, aperture 1:4.0, with plug-in, glass lens, brass frame, wooden mount, produced 1893 or later.Antique Stone Pine Cone Antique Stone Pinecone Ornament DecorationWooden spice mortarFlatiron Building Bank, Medium' still bank, c. 1904-1926, Kenton Hardware Manufacturing Co., Kenton, Ohio, 1890-1950, 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 11/16 in. (14.61 x 11.43 x 9.37 cm), Iron, pigment, 19th-20th centuryNeuenkirchen, church baptismal fontJar. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/4" High 4 1/4" Dia(base) 3" Dia. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dana.antique old gramophoneBuckhannon, W. V. (milk can)' still bank, 20th century, 4 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in. (10.32 x 5.24 x 5.24 cm) (overall), Wood, metal, pigment, United States, 20th centuryHanging Lantern 1800-1830 American. Hanging Lantern 4744Metal band for bird ringing by ornithologistPetrified forest - fossil tree trunk. The original wood has been replaced by the mineral agate. From Arizonabottle on a white background The photo shows a bottle on a white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/AlekseyxKorneevx 8480060Acorn, close-up.TONELETE DE ARCILLA NEGRA -ARTE POPULAR. Location: ALFARERIA. LLAMAS DE MOURO. ASTURIAS. SPAIN.A pair of women's cuffs; 19th/20th century (1890-00-00-1950-00-00);gift (provenance), cuffsEugène Rimmel's cosmetic creation "Superfin", the first commercial non-toxic mascara, Historic Object Two decorated stone bowls with apples in a green setting, raesfeld, münsterland, germanySkin drum. Isolated on white Skin drum. Isolated on white Copyright: xZoonar.com/PavelxSytilinxxxxxVolgograd,xRussia.x 22009631Chinese tea set on white backgroundOld fire-hydrantContent of 5 liters, Anonymous, 1823 Spans contents of 5 liters (Demi Decalitre) with wooden measuring bottom edge. On the bottom of Orange paint stamp with inscription. V.z.v. brands and stamps. Netherlands wood (plant material) NetherlandsMarches Macerata Matelica S. Francesco2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Exterior views of the Baroque architecture of the church; interior views of the 15th-century painted altarpieces (ie. Madonna and Child with Saints, the Last Supper, the Crucifixion and the Deposition from the Cross), sculpture and decorative arts. Object Notes: Hutzel photo campaign date: March 19, 1983 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.Bottle with dried -roots, Common Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)Content measure of 5 liters. Chain seam of 5 liters (Demi decalitre) with wooden measuring ground edge. At the bottom of v.z.v. Orange wax seal with inscription. V.Z.V. brands and stamps.Stoneware vase by Jose Llorens Artigas (1898-1980) and Joan Miro (1893-1983)