Very Rare Han Chimera W/Oxford T.L. Test

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

A Large & Rare Chinese Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Jar with Oxford TL Test. This wide-bodied jar has been expertly decorated in a variety of cold-painted pigments. Geometric and swirling cloud pattern

Shantung Province, China, Longshan Culture, ca. 2600-2000 BC. An elegant tripod ewer with mammiform legs and an upraised beak spout, rope decoration encircling the body. Oxford TL test (documentation

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

Terracotta. Ecuador, Chorrera culture, ca. 5th cent. BCE (dated), TL-test A very rare piece. The bird's head is spherical and large, the wings' form stylized. The chest is green in color, the tail a s

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

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

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

A Chinese Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse & Rider with Oxford TL Test. Made from grey pottery and cold-painted in white, red and black pigments. The rider dressed as a warrior and in the pose of hol

Ca. 202BC - 220AD A rare and ornate Chinese Han dynasty pottery goose. The bird is standing on its stylised, well-defined bronze legs which support a globular body and elegantly slender neck terminati

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A rare pottery duck. The bird is standing on its stylised, well-defined bronze legs which support a globular body and elegantly slender neck terminating in a black-coloured head w

Terracotta with painting. China, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220), TL-tested ageThis large sculpture, exceptionally unusual in its form and thus particularly rare is displaying a very erect, standing phoeni

A rare large cold painted grey pottery female figure, Han dynasty; added a certificate 'Archeolabs T.L. - France', H 40,5 cm

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,

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