![ANCIENT MESOAMERICAN MICHOACAN CHICHIMECA FIGURINES: An ancient pair of Pre Columbian Mesoamerican Michoacan Chichimeca culture pottery figurines. Circa 500 to 100 BC. The standing figures with diamond eyes have holes in the face and in the upper parts](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528570_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
Pottery Figurines & Miniatures
![ANCIENT MESOAMERICAN MICHOACAN CHICHIMECA FIGURINES: An ancient pair of Pre Columbian Mesoamerican Michoacan Chichimeca culture pottery figurines. Circa 500 to 100 BC. The standing figures with diamond eyes have holes in the face and in the upper parts](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528570_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![A LARGE GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF A TORTOISE, HAN DYNASTY: A LARGE GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF A TORTOISE, HAN DYNASTY Scientific Analysis Report: A thermoluminescence analysis report issued by Oxford Authentication on 24 April 2006, based on sample number C106j27](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781115_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![CYPRIOTIC TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF PRIEST: Ca. 500 - 400 BCA Cypriot pottery figurine of priest with characteristic Cypriot features such as sizable heavy-lidded eyes, a pointed nose, full lips, and a narrow chin. The forehead of the priest is](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/333436/180105764_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399129)
![Chinese statuette of a horse: ITEM: Statuette of a horse MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Chinese, Tang Dynasty PERIOD: 618 - 907 A.D DIMENSIONS: 560 mm x 530 mm x 200 mm CONDITION: Good condition. Includes Thermoluminescence tes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Vintage Collectibles and Figurines: Includes 1 piece of stoneware, 3 pieces of pottery, tin plate, 2 chalkware animals, antique cookie cutter, and more.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1060/333698/180279468_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718659417)
![A SICHUAN POTTERY MODEL OF A HARNESSED DOG, HAN DYNASTY: A SICHUAN POTTERY MODEL OF A HARNESSED DOG, HAN DYNASTY Scientific Analysis Report: A thermoluminescence analysis report issued by Oxford Authentication on 14 February 2024, based on sample number C12](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781114_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![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)
![ANTIQUE PRE COLUMBIAN CHANCAY POTTERY LLAMA FIGURE: An antique Pre-Columbian pottery Llama showcasing the distinctive characteristics of the Chancay civilization. Known for their exceptional pottery craftsmanship, the Chancay people crafted these llama](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333795/180327566_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718740453)
![Lot of animal figures: Lot of animal figurines, including tin litho horse & cart toy, Hull Pottery "Corky Pig" bank, unmarked carved wood duck decoy, flocked horse made in Germany, flocked sheep, miniature porcelain teddy b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/385/334152/180558781_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718997354)
![LATE TELL HALAF PERIOD TERRACOTTA FERTILITY IDOL: A Near Eastern, Mesopotamia, probably Syria, late Tell Halaf period terracotta pottery fertility idol figure. Circa: 6500 to 4500 BCE. The fertility idol mother shown in a seated pose. Like most repre](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333795/180327555_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718740453)
![ANTIQUE PRE COLUMBIAN CHANCAY POTTERY LLAMA FIGURE: An antique Pre-Columbian pottery Llama showcasing the distinctive characteristics of the Chancay civilization. Known for their exceptional pottery craftsmanship, the Chancay people crafted these llama](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333795/180327565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718740453)
![Greek statuette of a boar: ITEM: Statuette of a boar MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: Hellenistic period, 3rd - 2nd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 70 mm x 56 mm x 102 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742409_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![2 Italian Hirundo Birds White Pottery Figurine: 2 Italian Hirundo Birds White Pottery Figurine. 6 7/8 x 10 1/4 x 4 in.Local Pick up call one day before to make an appointment. TO SHIP THIS ITEM IN USA OR INTERNATIONAL, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHIPPERS :](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6103/332985/179751436_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718049914)
![ANTIQUE JAPANESE BUDAI POTTERY FIGURINE CA 18TH C: An antique Japanese pottery figurine of the god of happiness Budai. Circa 18th century. Budai is depicted smiling, seated in red and blue robes. In Japanese mythology, Budai is one of the Seven Gods o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018428_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![ANCIENT MESOAMERICAN PUREPECHA IRECHIKWA HEAD SCULPTURE: An ancient Mesoamerican Purepecha Irechikwa hand crafted pottery head sculpture. The sculpture depicts a face with drilled eyes, full lips, a long nose, and a high hairstyle. Circa 14th century. Mount](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528568_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![Greek statuette of a water bearer: ITEM: Statuette of a water bearer MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Hellenistic period PERIOD: 3rd - 1st Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 135 mm x 57 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742512_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![A GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A WILD BOAR, HAN DYNASTY: A GRAY POTTERY FIGURE OF A WILD BOAR, HAN DYNASTY China, 206 BC-220 AD. Heavily potted and covered with a multi-hued slip, the boar molded in two sections with the lute line visible across the back an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![Miniature Assorted Ecuadoran Pottery (9 pcs): **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, ca. 500 BCE to 1000 CE. A set of 9 hand-built pottery artifacts from ancient Ecuador. First are 4 petite bird figurines, and next is a bird-form v](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/334203/180592334_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719008364)
![Lot of 2 Ancient Celtic La Tene Culture Bronze Pendants, circa 450-50 BCE: This lot features two exquisite bronze pendants from the La Tene culture, a significant period in Celtic history that flourished between 450 and 50 BCE. Each pendant showcases the intricate craftsmans](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516764_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Etruscan Bronze Mirror with Carved Predator Figure: This remarkable ancient Etruscan bronze mirror measures 6.1 inches and features an intricately carved figure of a predator, showcasing the detailed artistry of the Etruscan civilization. The depiction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524319_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Indus Valley figurine of idol: ITEM: Figurine of idol MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Indus Valley PERIOD: 3000 - 2000 B.C DIMENSIONS: 165 mm x 80 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex American private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742459_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![La Tolita / Jamacoaque Ocarinas - Shaman & Owl: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Tumaco/La Tolita / Chorrera or Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 600 BCE to 500 CE. A pair of pottery figurines mold-formed into whistles, one](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/334203/180592319_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719008364)
![Ming before Ming painted pottery figurines: W:28cm H:61.5cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8325/334222/180603210_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719105262)
![Chinese Tang Manner Glazed Pottery Bust Of Guanyin: A large antique Chinese Tang dynasty manner glazed pottery bust of Guanyin with a solemn face expression and downcast eyes, wearing a headdress and robes. The bust is covered with polychrome enamel. T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333319/179953866_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
News about Pottery Figurines & Miniatures
![Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/oxblood.jpg)
Dedham Pottery founder’s obsession with glazes led to glory
NEW YORK – Dedham Pottery was a bit of an outlier. The firm, which was founded in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1896 and lasted until 1943, spurned the matte earth-colored glazes embraced by most of its Arts and Crafts compatriots and instead developed two signature looks that were wildly different from each other. Dedham Pottery’s crackleware […]
![Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168628022_1_x.webp)
Slotin plans back-to-back sales of folk pottery face jugs, quilts and African American memorabilia Feb. 10-11
BUFORD, Ga. — Folk art specialists Slotin kicks off its 2024 season with back-to-back online sales featuring folk pottery, jugs and handmade quilts on Saturday, February 10, followed by the Richard Harris African American Experience collection liquidation on Sunday, February 11. Both catalogs are now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Collectors of Lanier Meaders (1917-1998) […]
![Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722128_1_x.webp)
Stahl art pottery collection sale produced strong results at Toomey
CHICAGO — The Lee and Susan Stahl collection of American and English art pottery came to auction January 17 at Toomey & Co. and produced some noteworthy results, showing that once again, quality is the ultimate price-determining factor when any item crosses the block. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The Stahls focused on exceptional […]
![Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/168722043_1_x.webp)
Stahl Collection brings early 20th-century art pottery prizes to market at Toomey Jan. 17
CHICAGO — Lee and Susan Stahl are collectors of early 20th-century American and English art pottery, and have amassed an amazing collection in impeccable condition. More than 220 examples from this collection will come to market on Wednesday, January 17 at Toomey & Co. featuring vases, bowls, tableware, landscapes, sculpture, and more. The complete catalog […]