A superb quality very large pottery figure of a male attendant or official, dating to the earlier Ming Dynasty, 1400-1500 AD.
The figure is placed on a high hexagonal plint and wears a fine two-colour blue and turquoise glazed robe. The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period.
The figure holds a blanket under his arm...
The figure is placed on a high hexagonal plint and wears a fine two-colour blue and turquoise glazed robe. The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period.
The figure holds a blanket under his arm...
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$425.00
$425.00
A strictly museum quality, large pottery figure of a male attendant, dating to the mid Ming Dynasty, ca. 1500 AD.
The figure stands on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint in fine Sancai colours - a two-colour blue and torqoise glazed robe. Under his arm he holds a bottle.
He wears a high hat. Finely painted facial details. Lotus thrones are very rare for Ming pottery figures...
The figure stands on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint in fine Sancai colours - a two-colour blue and torqoise glazed robe. Under his arm he holds a bottle.
He wears a high hat. Finely painted facial details. Lotus thrones are very rare for Ming pottery figures...
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$475.00
$475.00
A superb quality very large pottery figure of a male attendant or official, dating to the earlier Ming Dynasty, 1400-1500 AD.
The figure is placed on a high hexagonal plint and wears a fine two-colour blue and turquoise glazed robe. The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period.
The figure holds his masters Ming hat in his arms...
The figure is placed on a high hexagonal plint and wears a fine two-colour blue and turquoise glazed robe. The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period.
The figure holds his masters Ming hat in his arms...
An XXL Ming Dynasty pottery figure of a male attendant!
A superb quality and very large pottery figure, dating to the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
He is placed on a rectangular podium and wears a fine robe in matching blue and turquoise glazes.
The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period...
A superb quality and very large pottery figure, dating to the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
He is placed on a rectangular podium and wears a fine robe in matching blue and turquoise glazes.
The unglazed areas have pigmented colors in red, black and white. Finely painted facial details.
The head is attachable as often seen on the largest figures from this period...
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$485.00
$485.00
A large, Museum Quality tomb pottery figure of a female attendant. Se carries a dish in front of her chest.
The figure dates to Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
The figure is placed on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint, both are in fine deep cobolt blue and turquiose coloured glaze, as is the robe.
Her hair is styled very artfully and her head has finely hand painted facial details...
The figure dates to Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 AD.
The figure is placed on a large Lotus throne on top of high hexagonal plint, both are in fine deep cobolt blue and turquiose coloured glaze, as is the robe.
Her hair is styled very artfully and her head has finely hand painted facial details...
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$295.00
$295.00
A superb quality Early German salt-glazed stoneware pottery tankard, Raeren, Germany, ca. 1800s type.
Greyware with brown saltglaze and a ribbed decoration on the body.
Pewter lid. Stamped on the inside of the lid with makersmarks, dated 1830.
Size: 21,8 cm.
Condition: Choice for type, completely intact with micro ding to the body, no repair or damage...
Greyware with brown saltglaze and a ribbed decoration on the body.
Pewter lid. Stamped on the inside of the lid with makersmarks, dated 1830.
Size: 21,8 cm.
Condition: Choice for type, completely intact with micro ding to the body, no repair or damage...
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$695.00
$695.00
A important rare massive size German stoneware pouring jug, Westerwald, ca. 1780-1820 AD.
Jug with cobalt glaze of floral motifs with a birds wing, original pewter lid with no stamps. Fantastic size and very decorative, a must for collectors of early German pottery.
Size: 38-39 cm.
Condition: Superb, noting to remark, unusually nice condition for such a large old Westerwald jug...
Jug with cobalt glaze of floral motifs with a birds wing, original pewter lid with no stamps. Fantastic size and very decorative, a must for collectors of early German pottery.
Size: 38-39 cm.
Condition: Superb, noting to remark, unusually nice condition for such a large old Westerwald jug...
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$195.00
$195.00
An attractive German stoneware pouring jug, Westerwald, ca. 1780-1820 AD.
Jug with cobalt glaze of floral motifs, original pewter lid with owners initials, no stamps.
Size: 30,5 cm tall.
Condition: Choice, intact with no repairs. Closed hairline at one side of the body.
Provenance: The Estate of Carl-johan Hummeltoft (1958-2020), Birkerød, Denmark...
Jug with cobalt glaze of floral motifs, original pewter lid with owners initials, no stamps.
Size: 30,5 cm tall.
Condition: Choice, intact with no repairs. Closed hairline at one side of the body.
Provenance: The Estate of Carl-johan Hummeltoft (1958-2020), Birkerød, Denmark...
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$95.00
$95.00
A scarce little blue and white faiance jug (redware), likely Dutch, 17th. century.
Size: 11,2 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice for the early type, handle possibly reattached, some very thin hairline visible under a glass.
Provenance: The Estate of Carl-Johan Hummeltoft (1958-2020), Birkerød, Denmark. Carl-Johan was a vivid collector and among other areas, he held an impressive collection of early European pottery and metal items.
Size: 11,2 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice for the early type, handle possibly reattached, some very thin hairline visible under a glass.
Provenance: The Estate of Carl-Johan Hummeltoft (1958-2020), Birkerød, Denmark. Carl-Johan was a vivid collector and among other areas, he held an impressive collection of early European pottery and metal items.
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$375.00
$375.00
A rare handpainted Majorlica or Faiance tankard, depicting a landscape with a mill, polychrome, Hannoversch-Munden, Germany, later 18th. century AD.
Tankards this massive with such nice painting from this period are rare!
Size: Approx 20 cm. tall and 20 cm. wide across the handle - s a really massive mug that could have contained at least a liter.
Condition: Choice for the early type, intact and unrepaired but with two chips to the rim with corresponding hairlin...
Tankards this massive with such nice painting from this period are rare!
Size: Approx 20 cm. tall and 20 cm. wide across the handle - s a really massive mug that could have contained at least a liter.
Condition: Choice for the early type, intact and unrepaired but with two chips to the rim with corresponding hairlin...
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$275.00
$275.00
A very rare intact pottery Jug, Varde in Denmark, ca. 16th.-18th. century AD.
These black-glazed pottery jugs and pots were made from medieval times to 19th. century. This particular jug is one of the finest examples we've seen from the region around Varde that produced the best pottery in Jutland. Finely made with glossy black glaze.
Size: 22 cm. tall, incl. the intact lid.
Condition: Completely intact with lid, rare as such.
Provenance: The Est...
These black-glazed pottery jugs and pots were made from medieval times to 19th. century. This particular jug is one of the finest examples we've seen from the region around Varde that produced the best pottery in Jutland. Finely made with glossy black glaze.
Size: 22 cm. tall, incl. the intact lid.
Condition: Completely intact with lid, rare as such.
Provenance: The Est...
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$165.00
$165.00
Scarce pottery Jug, Varde in Denmark, ca. 16th.-18th. century AD.
These black-glazed pottery jugs and pots were made from medieval times to 19th. century. This particular jug is one of the finest examples we've seen from the region around Varde that produced the best pottery in Jutland. Finely made with glossy black glaze.
Size: 20-21 cm. tall, incl. the lid.
Condition: Hairline repairs and small chip to lid, as is typical for this fragile type.
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These black-glazed pottery jugs and pots were made from medieval times to 19th. century. This particular jug is one of the finest examples we've seen from the region around Varde that produced the best pottery in Jutland. Finely made with glossy black glaze.
Size: 20-21 cm. tall, incl. the lid.
Condition: Hairline repairs and small chip to lid, as is typical for this fragile type.
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$395.00
$395.00
Choice large faiance Tankard /Stein with German pewtermarks of a castle /towers and unreadable date, later 18th. century.
Fine tin glazed hand painted finish over a white glaze and it's painted with a leaping stag in a landscape with trees. It's pewter mounted hinged top has a reeded ball thumb-piece. And the base with a fine pewter mount as well. The pewter contemporay and original to bthe Stein.
Size: 22 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type, completely intact w...
Fine tin glazed hand painted finish over a white glaze and it's painted with a leaping stag in a landscape with trees. It's pewter mounted hinged top has a reeded ball thumb-piece. And the base with a fine pewter mount as well. The pewter contemporay and original to bthe Stein.
Size: 22 cm. tall.
Condition: Superb for type, completely intact w...
A finely decorated German Stein, ca. mid 18th. century!
The saltglazed Steing decorated with a beautiful scene of a landschkneckt walking in a lanscape with a castle in the background. Very high quality and rare. Impressive pewter mount with large ball thumbrest and medallion in the lid with the portrait of a German ruler.
Size: 22 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice for type! A thin hairline at the handle and some minimal glaze chips, othervise superb.
The saltglazed Steing decorated with a beautiful scene of a landschkneckt walking in a lanscape with a castle in the background. Very high quality and rare. Impressive pewter mount with large ball thumbrest and medallion in the lid with the portrait of a German ruler.
Size: 22 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice for type! A thin hairline at the handle and some minimal glaze chips, othervise superb.
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$95.00
$95.00
A beautifylly decorated European pottery dish dating to around 18th-19th cent, probably of Dutch origin?
The dish with low, widened walls and a foliated rim.
Center of the interior is decorated with a depiction motif of a Tulip
Size: 20-20,5 cm. in diameter.
Condition: Choice with wear for age and type. On the base the initials LP are incised.
The dish with low, widened walls and a foliated rim.
Center of the interior is decorated with a depiction motif of a Tulip
Size: 20-20,5 cm. in diameter.
Condition: Choice with wear for age and type. On the base the initials LP are incised.
A lovely salt-glazed brown ceramic Jug with full pewter mount, Germany, 18th. century AD.
A gem of a German brown glazed jug with twisted, rilled corpus and a finely made pewter lid and mount over handle and footring. Rare jug engraved in 1787 on lid, probably somehwt earlier manifacture around 1770s.
Size: 31 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine for this type, no cracks or hairlines, no repairs and a finely preserved lid.
Ex. Danish Estate Collectio...
A gem of a German brown glazed jug with twisted, rilled corpus and a finely made pewter lid and mount over handle and footring. Rare jug engraved in 1787 on lid, probably somehwt earlier manifacture around 1770s.
Size: 31 cm. tall.
Condition: Extremely fine for this type, no cracks or hairlines, no repairs and a finely preserved lid.
Ex. Danish Estate Collectio...
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$950.00
$950.00
A superb 'Bartmanns Krug', Germany, Rhineland, probably Cologne, 16th.-early 17th. century AD.
Exceptional quality 'tigerskin' glazing, nice details and typical of the later renaissance German wine or beer jugs.
Size: 20,5 cm. tall and 14-15 cm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine for type, no repairs.
Ex. Old Danish Estate collection.
Exceptional quality 'tigerskin' glazing, nice details and typical of the later renaissance German wine or beer jugs.
Size: 20,5 cm. tall and 14-15 cm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine for type, no repairs.
Ex. Old Danish Estate collection.
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$750.00
$750.00
A very nice and intact bellarmine jug or Bartmannskrug as they are called in Europe, c. 1660-1680.
A fearsome head on the neck of a bearded man with fangs as teeth. Below is a floral medallion. Fine Tiger-glaze ware piece.
A Bartmann jug (from German Bartmann, "bearded man"), also called a Bellarmine jug, is a type of decorated salt-glazed stoneware that was manufactured in Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in the Cologne region, in what is today we...
A fearsome head on the neck of a bearded man with fangs as teeth. Below is a floral medallion. Fine Tiger-glaze ware piece.
A Bartmann jug (from German Bartmann, "bearded man"), also called a Bellarmine jug, is a type of decorated salt-glazed stoneware that was manufactured in Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, especially in the Cologne region, in what is today we...