![A RARE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELLED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/179462572_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770827)
Asian Clay
![A RARE FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELLED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9019/331428/179462572_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770827)
![Old Primitive Ceramic Ethnographic Ornament from Toradja Toraja: Old Ceramic Ornament from Toradja Rare. Collectible ornament from Toraja Each of the five figures has faces with large eyes and some figures on the front The five figures bear some re](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1864/331332/178723249_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717232125)
![Large Old Primitive Ethnographic Ceramic Ornament from Toradja: Old Ceramic Ornament from Toradja Rare. Collectible ornament from Toraja Each of the four figures has faces with large eyes and some figures on the front The four figures bear some r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1864/331332/178723244_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717232035)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 160x90(mm) 6.30x3.54(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $136.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping rates](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635167_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![Antique Chinese Pair of Glazed Pottery Birds Signed: From an eclectic Ithaca, NY estate. Antique Chinese pair of glazed pottery birds, possibly parakeets. Red clay, stamped with a four character seal / signature on base of each. Tallest one measures app](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9231/332480/179392683_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718389543)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Box: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Box Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: Box Dimension:200 x 200 x 180(mm)7.87 x 7.87 x 7.09(inches) Teapot Dimension:140 x 80 x 90(mm)5.51 x 3.15 x 3.54(i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT: Purple clay teapot](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8258/332917/179704555_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041681)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Dolphin Teapot: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Dolphin Teapot Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 120x90(mm) 4.72x3.54(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $159.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping rates are det](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635180_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![Chinese Green Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Green Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 190x120(mm) 7.48x4.72(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $180.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shippin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635239_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![A PUMPKIN-SHAPED PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT.: Pumpkin-Shaped Purple Clay Teapot, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010825_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, WITH BAMBOO DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot, with Bamboo Design, Bamboo-Joint-Shaped Handle and Spout.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010596_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![AN ENAMELED SQUARE PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT.: Enameled Square Purple Clay Teapot, with Bats and Bronze Coins Design, Symbolize Auspiciousness and Riches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010221_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 180x90(mm) 7.09x3.54(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $128.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping rates](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635197_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 160 x 90 (mm) 6.30 x 3.54(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $159.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635324_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![Chinese Gilt Gold Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Gilt Gold Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 190 x 130 (mm) 7.48 x 5.12 (inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $199.00 Shipping: Domesti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, INSCRIBED POEM DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot, Inscribed Poem Design, with Bamboo-Joint-Shaped Handle and Spout.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010845_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, WITH HANDLE.: Purple Clay Teapot, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010836_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT WITH PLUM BLOSSOMS DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot with Handle, Carved Plum Blossoms Design.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010795_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![AN AUSPICIOUS BEAST-KNOB PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT.: Auspicious Beast-Knob Purple Clay Teapot, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010616_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, CARVED SQUIRRELS DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot, Carved Squirrels and Grapes Design, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010738_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, CARVED DRAGON DESIGN.: Purple Clay Teapot, Carved Dragon Design, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010169_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![A PURPLE CLAY TEA SET, TEAPOT AND TEACUPS.: A Purple Clay Tea Set, Including Teapot and Teacups.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010353_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
![Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed: Title: Chinese Yixing Zisha Clay Teapot w Artist Signed Date/Period: Origin: Chinese Dimension: 170x110(mm) 6.69x4.33(inches) Materials: Yixing Zisha Reserve: $180.00 Shipping: Domestic: Shipping rate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332834/179635140_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718167013)
![A DRAGON-KNOB PURPLE CLAY TEAPOT, WITH HANDLE.: Dragon-Knob Purple Clay Teapot, with Handle.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7936/333374/180010441_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718336259)
News about Asian Clay
![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.
![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 […]
![Gio Ponti Triennale Armchairs lead our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Wright-March-28-Gio-Ponti-chairs.jpg)
Gio Ponti Triennale Armchairs lead our five auction highlights
Gio Ponti Triennale Armchairs, $117,900 CHICAGO – Among the starring lots at the Wright Design sale on March 28 was this pair of Gio Ponti lacquered wood, upholstery, and brass Triennale armchairs dating to 1951. The design is one produced for ISA (Industria Salotti e Arredamenti), the luxury furniture firm. To achieve the effect of […]