Terrill C. Smith Vintage Arts,Regional Art,Asian,Chinese,Pottery - catalog page 1

Asian and Ethnic arts by Terrill C. Smith

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery (12)

Vintage mudman figure Boy in a Tub Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 926339
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $42.00 Sold Thank you.
This mudman figure is hand made in all of its parts. It came from a old Chinese warehouse stock, untouched for decades and that is why it has all of the original parts intact. It is a high fired pottery-stoneware. Glazed and colored in the clay. It is a boy in a tub with lotus flower and pods. It is 3 3/4" long and 1 7/8" tall. A very unique and rare figure.

Vintage Mudman, Arhat Holding Temple. Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 926106 (stock# aht)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $48.00
Found in a Chinese warehouse. Unboxed after over half a century. This very nice Arhat holding a temple "mudman" figure is intact. Buggy eyes, great details, all handmade, unkike newer ones that have molded parts. He is almost 2 1/2" tall to tip of temple pagoda. Actually a high fired stoneware clay and the older pieces were. A really unique and undamaged rarity.

VIntage Mudman Court Official Figure Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 926098 (stock# coff)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $48.00
I believe that this figure represents an Official of the Chinese court. It is hand made from high fired pottery. In the style collectors call mudmen. His is glazed except hands and face. He has very fine details and a really great face. He came from an old warehouse stock in China that had been in storage for half a century. He is undamaged and 4" tall. A really unique figure.

Vintage Mudman Figure Arhat with Deer Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 926084 (stock# ad)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $86.00
A lovely, undamaged brown pottery "mudman" figure. This piece has wonderful details, Hand made. 4" long, 3 1/4" TALL It came from an oldstock found in a warehouse in China. It is a beautiful piece, and rare to be intact. It is at least 50 years old.

Vintage Mudmen 8 Immortals Group Intact Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1960 item# 923361 (stock# 8imm)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $86.00
A wonderful group of all 8 Chinese Immortals. Set on a log, they all interact, a Go game, talking and watching. This set is intact, all fingers, symbols and details are as they were when this set was made several decades ago. Rare to find them in this perfect condition. about 5 1/2" long and 2 1/4" tall. Beautiful group

Mudman DishGarden Figure Monk on Bench Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 917334 (stock# mob)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $46.00
This vintage high fired "mudman" dish garden figure came from a Chinese warehouse stock. The pieces in the lot were done in the 1940s, or before. This unusual piece shows a Monk on a bench in contemplation. The bench base is 3" wide, model number and mark on bottom.

Micro Mini Chinese boat Mudmen Dishgarden figure Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1950 item# 802965 (stock# bma)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $42.00
Vintage micro mudmen in a boat. High fired traditional high iron content clay is used to hand make each of these detailed dish garden figures. They are marked HongKong helps date to about 50 years ago. Remarkable for no missing parts. Two figures one with arms out standing and one sitting within the boat. You can see from the USA dime that they are about 2 /12" long, less than 1/2" tall. These are valued by both Asian and Western collectors and are VERY hard to find of this old quality ...click for details

7 Old or antique tiny mudmen figures for a dish garden Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1940 item# 626098 (stock# 356)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $29.00
A good price for mudmen dish garden figures of this age. They are decades old, some may be antique. They are somewhat crude export novelties that were made to go in Chinese rock dish gardens. They are great miniatures. Because of small size the details on faces are hard to see, but they all have nice details. Three sitting figures, one boy on water buffalo,three standing farmers. The tall standing farmer is 1 1/2". None have damage which is rare for this type of figure. A nice collection of ...click for details

Tiny Mudmen Monkeys Set of 4 Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1980 item# 626094 (stock# 099)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $18.00
A set of four monkeys, made in the mudman form from China. Made for small rock gardens or bonsai or just for a miniature colledtion. About 20 years old, export quality but a lot of hand work ,ones with peach are about 1 1/4". This type of handwork takes time and this type of export work will become more valuable and collectible as fewer craftsmen do this type of work. A good value for cute pieces.

Old Chinese Red Clay Goard shaped pot. Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1950 item# 612759 (stock# 557)
click for details		Terrill C. Smith 510-531-6812 $34.00
These red clay pieces were made to hold and serve foods.The valued clay is also used to make expensive and fine tea vessels. This beautiful goard shaped pot is decorated in a traditional style using a heavy onlay of enamel glaze. The shape is lucky and was probably meant to hold wine. It could hold wine, saki or flowers. It has no mark but is was made in the way other pieces I have that are at least fifty years old. It has no damage, I do not list pieces with damage or repairs with out a very cl ...click for details

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