Apulian oinochoe (T.L. Test)

Ancient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. early 4th century BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery beaked oinochoe of a beautiful form with a squat foot, a carinated piriform body with a tapered conical shoulder, a sl

Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A pair of brilliantly blue trefoil-lipped oinochoai (the plural of oinochoe). They are of identical form, with delicate handles,

China, circa 206 B.C. - 8 A.D. An extremely rare western Han painted pottery Chimera, the crouching animal showing great dynamism. Socket on back indicates this and another figure once formed pole sup

Native American, Southwestern United Sates, Arizona, Jeddito, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1300 to 1400 CE. A beautiful example of a Jeddito yellowware bowl, with iron and carbon black pigments c

East Asia, Japan, Jomon Period, ca. 14,000 to 300 BCE, coming with a TL Report showing it was fired/ produced around 4,000 years ago. A considerable hand-built terracotta vessel of a sprouting form wi

China, circa 618-906 A.D. An unusual combination of horse, rider and alert dog. Remains of pigment. Oxford Sample No. C200b45 Report dated September 22 2000. Dimensions: 13 1/2" tall

Northern Italy, Villanovan culture, ca. 10th to 8th century BCE. Stunning pottery vessel with deep brown slip bulbous base thin neck with flared rim and most strikingly twin spiked (cornuta) handles a

Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Moche, Phase IV, 450 to 600 CE. A fierce portrait vessel depicting a warrior with veristic facial detailing including a protruding nose, bulging cheeks, wide eyes,

Ancient East Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2000 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of a tall and slender form exhibiting fine patterning and ancient charm. The vessel presents with a planar base, a c

A LARGE CHINESE PAINTED POTTERY HORSE WITH A FEMALE RIDER, WITH TL TEST. The rider modelled separately on saddle seated astride the horse with her features and hair picked out in black and pink paint,

East Asia, Japan, Middle Jomon period, ca. 3000 BCE to 1000 BCE, most likely about 4,500 years old. A sizeable, hand-built terracotta vessel of an elegant form with a flat base, a gently tapering body

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. Large Bactrian camel on integral plinth with distinct twin large humps, long bent neck with mouth open as if braying, back covered with blanket or sa

This is a very rare ancient artifact from the Djenne culture of Mali, Africa dating from the 14th century. This object was reconstructed from about 5 pieces and has been tested in 3 different location

Near East, Persia (Iran and Turkey), Kashan or Nishapur, Medieval Period, ca. 1200 CE. A gorgeous pottery pitcher resting on a ring foot and covered in bright, turquoise blue glaze. The pitcher is mol

This is a rare ancient relic from Mali, West Africa and dating back to the 12th-16th centuries. The sculpture measures 14 inches tall x 8 inches deep and 5 inches wide. A seated figure with hands on k

Africa, Niger and Burkina Faso, Bura, ca. 300 to 800 CE. Among the oldest terracotta sculpture from Sub-Saharan Africa, a characteristically hollow Bura head with a beguiling countenance. Although eve

North America, Southwest, Central eastern Arizona, Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloan, Greater Mogollon, Greater Salado, ca. 800 to 900 CE. A lovely hand built and sizable polychrome Tonto style olla with a

Roman-Byzantine, Mediterranean region, ca. 3rd-7th century AD. Unusual burnished ceramic figure of a canine or cat. Custom base. Ex: Rhode Island collection, most of which was collected in the 1990s-e

Ancient Apulian Oinochoe Magna Graecia Circa 350 B.C. Size: 8.4 inches High.(21.2 cm).Graceful pouring vessel with bulbous body, slender neck, strap handle. Red-figure painted lady of fashion profile

Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Messapia, ca. 4th century BCE. This is a bulbous terracotta vessel with a pronounced rim, disc foot, and with twin curved handles on the shoulder. The color is a beige/c

Near East, Islamic, post-Sasanian to Abbasid period, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. A marvelous and quite massive pottery jar of rare form, intricately hand-painted in scrolling, floral, and geometric patterns a

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A wonderful pottery trumpet with an anthropomorphic figure forming the bell. The trumpet is hand built from a red terracotta and painted with

Native American, Southeast or Midwest, Mississippian, ca. 900 to 1300 CE. A gorgeous coil-formed Bell Plain pottery jar boasting a tiered and rounded base, a globular body, and a broad neck that stret

Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 4th century BCE. A red-figure vessel with a trefoil spout (thus allowing liquid to be poured in any of three directions) decorated via the red-figure techniq