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Ceramics Porcelain

Curated Selection of Ceramics Porcelain

Browse artworks and cultural artifacts cataloged under Ceramics Porcelain. Discover how different masters across centuries approached this subject matter with unique compositions and techniques.

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80 Masterpieces Cataloged•Dynamic Discovery Stream
Ritual Cache
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Ritual Cache

Salado branch of the Mogollon New Mexico, United States, 1300–1400

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Storage Jar with Horizontal Bands of Interlocking Scrolls
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Storage Jar with Horizontal Bands of Interlocking Scrolls

Ceramist unknown (Ancestral Puebloan), Black Mesa Black-on-white Kayenta area, northeastern Arizona, United States, 875–1130

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Still Life with Geranium
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Still Life with Geranium

Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954, 1906

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Dwarf (one of a pair)
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Dwarf (one of a pair)

Villeroy, ca. 1740–45

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Dwarf (one of a pair)
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Dwarf (one of a pair)

Villeroy, ca. 1740–45

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Vessel with Reclining Figure and Birds
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Vessel with Reclining Figure and Birds

Naturalist Illustrator, 2200–200 BCE

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Equestrienne
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Equestrienne

China, Tang dynasty (618–907), mid-8th century

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Shabti of Wahibreemakhet
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Shabti of Wahibreemakhet

Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

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Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)
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Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar)

Attributed to the Painter of Berlin 1686 or the Painter of Tarquinia RC 3984 Greek; Athens, 550-540 BCE

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Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations
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Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations

Turkey Iznik, Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), Late 16th century

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Vase (Vase étrusque à rouleau)
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Vase (Vase étrusque à rouleau)

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Model designed by Charles Percier (born France, 1764–1838) Decoration designed by Alexandre-Theodore Brogniart (born France, 1739–1813) Flowers and ornament painted by Gilbert Drouet (active France, 1785–1825) Birds painted by Christophe-Ferdinand Caron (active France, 1792–1815) Sèvres, France, 1813

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Vessel with Dancing Maize Gods
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Vessel with Dancing Maize Gods

Aj Maxam (Maya) Vicinity of Naranjo, Petén region, Guatemala, 780–810

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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif
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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

Moche North coast, Peru, 100 BCE–500 CE

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Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar
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Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar

Moche North coast, Peru, 100 BCE–500 CE

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Abstract Portrait Vessel of a Ruler with Painted Face Resting on Feet
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Abstract Portrait Vessel of a Ruler with Painted Face Resting on Feet

Moche North coast, Peru, 100 BCE–500 CE

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Bell Krater (Mixing Bowl)
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Bell Krater (Mixing Bowl)

Manner of the Niobid Painter Greek; Athens, about 450 BCE

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Oribe-Type Ewer
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Oribe-Type Ewer

Japan, early 17th century

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Portrait Vessel
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Portrait Vessel

Ceramist unknown (Moche) Southern Moche region, north coast, Peru, 600–700

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Red-Figure Calyx-Krater (Mixing Vessel): Medea in Chariot (A); Telephos with Baby Orestes (B)
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Red-Figure Calyx-Krater (Mixing Vessel): Medea in Chariot (A); Telephos with Baby Orestes (B)

Policoro Painter (South Italian, Lucanian, active c. 400 BCE), c. 400 BCE

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King Vulture
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King Vulture

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (1710–present) Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler (born Saxony [now Germany], 1706–1775) Meissen, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany), 1734

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Oil or Vinegar Cruet
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Oil or Vinegar Cruet

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (1710–present) Model by Johann Joachim Kändler (born Saxony [now Germany], 1706–1775) Meissen, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany), c. 1737

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Gaming Set, Probably Made for the Russian Court
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Gaming Set, Probably Made for the Russian Court

Du Paquier Porcelain Manufactory (1719–44) Vienna, c. 1735

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Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.
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Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.

Raphaelle Peale (American, 1774–1825), 1822

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Pendant Depicting Apollo
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Pendant Depicting Apollo

Greek, 2nd-1st century BCE

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Jar with Relief of Standing Figure with Crescent Headdress, Holding Ritual Objects
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Jar with Relief of Standing Figure with Crescent Headdress, Holding Ritual Objects

Chimú North coast, Peru, 1200–1450

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Statuette of a Siren
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Statuette of a Siren

Greek; possibly Myrina, Lemnos, 3rd-1st century BCE

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Lekythos (Oil Jar)
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Lekythos (Oil Jar)

Greek; possibly Campania, Italy, about 400 BCE

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Incense Burner in the Form of a Duck
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Incense Burner in the Form of a Duck

China, Song dynasty (960–1279), 12th century

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Pair of Cups
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Pair of Cups

China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–1735)

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Bottle
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Bottle

De Grieksche A (The Greek A) Factory Delft, Netherlands, 1658-1811 Samuel van Eenhoorn Dutch, 1655-1686/87, c. 1678-85

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Plate from the Duke of Clarence Service
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Plate from the Duke of Clarence Service

Worcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751, c. 1792

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Vessel in the Shape of a Bird
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Vessel in the Shape of a Bird

Moche Trujillo, north coast, Peru, 100 BCE–500 CE

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Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)
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Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

Greek; Corinth, 600-575 BCE

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Plum Vase (Maebyeong) with Clouds, Cranes, and Children Motifs
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Plum Vase (Maebyeong) with Clouds, Cranes, and Children Motifs

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), late 12th century

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Funerary Urn (Hunping)
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Funerary Urn (Hunping)

China, Western Jin dynasty (A.D. 265–316), late 3rd century

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Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure
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Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure

Lambayeque North coast, Peru, 1000–1476

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Jar in the Form of a Phallus
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Jar in the Form of a Phallus

Moche North coast, Peru, 100 BCE–500 CE

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Blackware Jar with Single Spout
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Blackware Jar with Single Spout

Chimú North coast, Peru, 1200–1450

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Plate from Dessert Service: Winged Podded Sophora
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Plate from Dessert Service: Winged Podded Sophora

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Lozenge Shaped Dish from Dessert Service: Large Flowered St. John's Wort
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Lozenge Shaped Dish from Dessert Service: Large Flowered St. John's Wort

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Quatrelobed Dish from Dessert Service: Lily of the Valley
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Quatrelobed Dish from Dessert Service: Lily of the Valley

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Quatrelobed Dish from Dessert Service: Coxcomb
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Quatrelobed Dish from Dessert Service: Coxcomb

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Plate from Dessert Service: Nettle Leaved Bell Flower
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Plate from Dessert Service: Nettle Leaved Bell Flower

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Plate from Dessert Service: Hollyhock
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Plate from Dessert Service: Hollyhock

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Plate from Dessert Service: Chinese Ixia
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Plate from Dessert Service: Chinese Ixia

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Plate from Dessert Service: Polyanthus
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Plate from Dessert Service: Polyanthus

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Plate from Dessert Service: French Marigold
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Plate from Dessert Service: French Marigold

Derby (Crown Derby Period) (British), c. 1800

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Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani
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Pierced Bowl Signed by Hasan al-Qashani

Unknown Cartographer, late 11th–early 12th century

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Trumpet Player
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Trumpet Player

Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory Austrian, 1744-1864, c. 1760/70

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Mug
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Mug

Greek; Athens, about 460 BCE

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Parrot Olla
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Parrot Olla

Ceramist unknown (Acoma) Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico, c. 1880s

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Kylix (Drinking Cup)
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Kylix (Drinking Cup)

Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter Greek; Athens, about 460 BCE

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Arita Ware Kakiemon Floral-shaped Bowl
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Arita Ware Kakiemon Floral-shaped Bowl

Japan, late 17th/early 18th century

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Kantharos (Wine Cup)
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Kantharos (Wine Cup)

Greek; Apulia, Italy probably made in Canosa, said to have been found in Tarento, Italy, 310-280 BCE

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Kantharos (Wine Cup)
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Kantharos (Wine Cup)

Greek; Apulia, Italy, 300-275 BCE

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Amphora (Storage Jar)
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Amphora (Storage Jar)

Attributed to the Ixion Painter Greek; Campania, Italy, 340-330 BCE

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Stamnos (Mixing Jar)
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Stamnos (Mixing Jar)

Attributed to the Chicago Painter Greek; Athens, about 450 BCE

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Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles
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Mastoid (Drinking Cup) with Handles

Attributed to the Manner of the Haimon Painter Greek; Athens, 500-480 BCE

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Oinochoe (Pitcher)
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Oinochoe (Pitcher)

Etruscan, 550-500 BCE

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Calyx Krater (Mixing Bowl)
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Calyx Krater (Mixing Bowl)

Attributed to The Perugia Painter, now combined with the Arnò Painter Etruscan, about 400-380 BCE

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Amphora (Storage Jar)
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Amphora (Storage Jar)

Attributed to the Achilles Painter Greek; Athens, 460-450 BCE

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Column-Krater (Mixing Bowl)
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Column-Krater (Mixing Bowl)

Attributed to a Member of the Earlier Mannerist Group Greek; Athens, about 460 BCE

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Hydria (Water Jar)
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Hydria (Water Jar)

Attributed to a painter of the Leagros group Greek; Athens, about 515-500 BCE

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Skyphos (Drinking Cup)
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Skyphos (Drinking Cup)

Greek; Athens, 410-400 BCE

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Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)
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Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects)

Greek; Athens, late 6th century BCE

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Pelike (Storage Jar)
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Pelike (Storage Jar)

Greek; Athens, about 510-500 BCE

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Mastoid (Drinking Cup)
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Mastoid (Drinking Cup)

Attributed to the Leafless Group Greek; Athens, 500-480 BCE

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Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, “Endless Knot,” Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges
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Jar with Tubular Handles, Peonies, “Endless Knot,” Pendant Balls, and Pendant Lozenges

China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

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Ritual Impersonator of the Deity Xipe Totec
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Ritual Impersonator of the Deity Xipe Totec

Aztec (Mexica) Possibly central Veracruz, Mexico, 1450–1500

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Large Bowl with Lotus Scrolls (interior) and Overlapping Petals (exterior)
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Large Bowl with Lotus Scrolls (interior) and Overlapping Petals (exterior)

China, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), early 12th century

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Storage Jar (Hu) with Hunting Scenes
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Storage Jar (Hu) with Hunting Scenes

China, Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)

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Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants)
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Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants)

Etruscan, 3rd-2nd century BCE

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Tureen
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Tureen

Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840, 1810/20

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Plate
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Plate

Talavera poblana Puebla, Mexico, 1800–50

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Large Plate
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Large Plate

Talavera poblana Puebla, Mexico, 1775–1825

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Wine Cistern
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Wine Cistern

Francesco Durantino Italian, active 1543-after 1553, 1553

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Ushabti (Funerary Figurine) of Horudja
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Ushabti (Funerary Figurine) of Horudja

Egyptian; Hawara, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 30 (380–343 BCE)

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Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks
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Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks

Nazca South coast, Peru, 180 BCE–500 CE

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Statuette of a Seated Girl
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Statuette of a Seated Girl

Greek; Athens, 330-320 BCE

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Platter
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Platter

China, c. 1760–c. 1800

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