![A QING DOUCAI 'IMMORTALS AND LONGEVITY' BOWL: QING DYNASTY 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm.) high x 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm.) diam. 清 鬥彩羣仙祝壽碗](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717961530)
Clay Tableware & Barware
![A QING DOUCAI 'IMMORTALS AND LONGEVITY' BOWL: QING DYNASTY 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm.) high x 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm.) diam. 清 鬥彩羣仙祝壽碗](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717961530)
![William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jug: William Clay Routh (1835-1910 Randolph County, NC) Pint Jugsalt glazed stoneware with a grooved thumb print handle, rounded lip, tapered body, strong stamp above base "W.C.RUTH". 7 in. Additional hig](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/250/333695/180278810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718649382)
![A QING ARCHAISTIC GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE ROSE ‘FLORAL’: QING DYNASTY 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm.) long x 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) high 清中期 粉彩描金博古花卉執壺](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835389_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717964078)
![A Pair of Yixing Zishan Clay Tea Cups: A Pair of Yixing Zisha Clay Tea Cups, with Chinese characters Shiquan Shilu. Diam 7cm x H 4.5cm. Preview from Jun. 24th to 28th from 1:00 PM TO 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Location: 15229 Display Court, Roc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3713/332526/179335304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622484)
![A QING FAMILLE ROSE BAT-SHAPED BOWL: LATE QING DYNASTY 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm.) x 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) 粉彩人物蝠形碗](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835366_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717767782)
![A Chinese Yixing Zisha Red Clay Vase: A Chinese Yixing Zisha Red Clay Vase, incised with dragons. H 25cm. Preview from Jun. 24th to 28th from 1:00 PM TO 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Location: 15229 Display Court, Rockville MD 20850.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3713/332526/179335334_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622484)
![A QING BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL DISH AND A BOWL: QIANGLONG PERIOD 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) diam.; 2 in. (5 cm.) high x 3 9/16 in. (9 cm.) diam. 清乾隆 青花描金加彩徽章杯、](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717962241)
![AN AGATE BOWL: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) diam. x 2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) high 瑪瑙碗](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835388_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717963709)
![A QING LARGE CARVED LONGQUAN CELADON DISH: QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) 15 in. (38 cm.) diam. 清乾隆 青釉刻花大盤](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717962823)
![Pair Astier De Villatte Paris Art Pottery Pitchers: Pair Astier De Villatte Paris Art Pottery Brown Clay w White Glaze Pitchers. Larger measures 9 inches x 9 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2514/334231/180609841_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719086544)
![Chinese Pottery Yixing teapot Pumpkin Design: Measures 6 1/2" at the widest point, 3 1/2" tall.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8199/332267/179197722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717454330)
![Chinese Yixing Clay Teapot: 20th century, cylindrical form with engraved character decoration, removable interior infuser basket, 3-5/8 x 6-1/2 x 3-3/4 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/33/333904/180419472_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718810383)
![A QING BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON-HANDLED EWER: QING JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820)8 11/16 in. (22 cm.) high x 4 3/4 in. (12 cm.) diam. 清嘉慶 青花洞石花卉龍柄壺](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835393_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717802262)
![A QING FAMILLE ROSE DISH: QING DYNASTY 6 11/16 in. (17 cm.) diam. 清中期粉彩鳳紋盤](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835395_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717803097)
![3 Chinese clay teapots: 3 Chinese fine clay teapots. Largest H: 6" x W: 7.2."](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6019/334215/180599445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719027475)
![A QING BLUE-GLAZED DISH: LATE QING 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.) diam. 清晚期 藍釉折沿盤](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835396_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717803439)
![2 Chinese clay teapot: 2 Chinese fine clay teapot. Largest H: 3.8" x W: 7.25."](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6019/334215/180599242_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719027475)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, CARVED IMMORTALS DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot with Handle, Carved Immortals Design, Symbolize Happiness and Longevity.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8258/334263/180642941_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719252857)
![A QING SMALL BLUE AND WHITE CUP: KANGXI FOUR-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE GUANGXU (1875-1908) PERIOD 2 in. (5 cm.) high x 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diam.清光緒 青花洞石花ࡔ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/178835392_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717801892)
![Chinese clay teapot: Chinese fine clay teapot. H: 9" x W: 10.25."](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6019/334215/180599394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719027475)
![Spanish pitcher, with age, hand painted, birds: Spanish pitcher, with age, hand painted, birds. Repaired at some time, Spain, written on bottom. Title: Spanish pitcher, Birds/ house. Medium: Fired clay. Artist: Spanish. Unframed.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5772/332879/179683781_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717950889)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, CARVED MAGPIES DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot with Handle, Carved Magpies and Plum Blossoms Design, Symbolize Happiness and Auspiciousness.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8258/334263/180642753_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719252857)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, WITH HANDLE.: Purple Clay Teapot, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010758_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
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![Toshiko Takaezu turned clay into poetry](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Purple-Moon.jpg)
Toshiko Takaezu turned clay into poetry
NEW YORK – A handful of artists have taken the material of clay to new heights. One of the most celebrated is Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011), whose ceramics are prized for their artistic skill and complex execution as well as their poetic surfaces. Born in Hawaii, she worked in several mediums during her five-decade career, from […]
![Israeli scientists brew beer in clay vessels with revived ancient yeasts](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/featured-1-5.jpg)
Israeli scientists brew beer in clay vessels with revived ancient yeasts
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli researchers raised a glass Wednesday to celebrate a long-brewing project of making beer and mead using yeasts extracted from ancient clay vessels — some over 5,000 years old.
![Wilhelm Kåge, Scandinavian ceramics master](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Chargers.jpg)
Wilhelm Kåge, Scandinavian ceramics master
NEW YORK — The ceramics market has been strong of late, and in particular, Scandinavian ceramics have performed markedly well. Yet many pieces, including those by Wilhelm Kåge, can still be had for reasonable sums. Kåge (1889-1960) first had a career in advertising and poster design in his native Sweden , which led to his […]
![Mark Catesby’s Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Trillium-Antique-Prints-and-Rare-Books-April-6-Mark-Catesby.jpeg)
Mark Catesby’s Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving leads our five auction highlights
Mark Catesby, Heath Hen and Eastern Shooting Star Hand-colored Engraving, $5,555 FRANKLIN, TN – Mark Catesby (1683-1749) was born in England, but after traveling to South Carolina, he became America’s first naturalist and illustrator. A century before Audubon, he published the seminal Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of […]