AVEDON STERLING SILVER MONEY CLIPDESCRIPTION:An Avedon sterling silver money clip embellished with incision lines and gilt trim, marked "Sterling". Total Weight: 17 Grams CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: L:...
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VINTAGE CHRISTIAN DIOR MONEY CLIPDESCRIPTION:A Vintage Christian Dior money clip composed of a gilt metal, etched along the front with "Dior" pattern. Comes with original box. CIRCA: 20th cent. ORIGIN: DIMENSIONS: 2"...
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(2 PC) NAPOLEON GILT BOX & MONEY PINSETDESCRIPTION: (2 Pc) A Napoleon gilt metal and porcelain set including one (1) guilloche gilt metal lidded box with a central cartouche in cobalt blue porcelain with a jeweled...
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20TH C. INDONESIAN GILT STEEL KRIS W/SILVER SHEATHSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid-20th century CE. A stunning kris (keris), a personal ceremonial sword used throughout Indonesia. The hand-carved wooden handle...
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JAPANESE MEIJI LACQUERED WOOD DISH W/MAKI-E SNOWFLAKES...East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful lacquered wood dish with gilt snowflakes across the surface. The dish has a small...
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19TH C. MOROCCAN BERBER GILT SILVERARM CUFFNorth Africa, Morocco, Berber culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a beautiful and sizable cast silver (60% to 90.05%) arm cuff with applied openwork...
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FINE 19TH C. TURKOMAN GILT SILVER &CARNELIAN BRACELETCentral Asia, Afghanistan, Turkoman, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous antique gilt silver bracelet comprised of a single horizontal register...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN SILVER & GILT CLOISONNESPOONS (3)**Originally Listed At $250**
Eastern Europe, Russia, Imperial Period, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful trio of gilt silver teaspoons with vibrant...
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20TH C. INDONESIAN STEEL KRIS W/ GILTBRASS SHEATH**Originally Listed At $400**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An attractive example of a personal ceremonial sword known as a kris...
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18TH C. JAPANESE GILT WOOD AVALOKITESHVARAFIGUREEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas...
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LIFESIZE 16TH C. THAI AYUTTHAYA GILTBRASS BUDDHA HANDSoutheast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful example of a life-sized brass hand of Buddha in the traditional Abhaya...
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19TH C. INDO-PERSIAN GILT IRON ARMORCHEST + ARM GUARDS...Central Asia, Persia / Northern India, Mughal or Indo-Persian culture, ca. 19th century CE. This is a superb gathering and display of antique iron chahar-ayneh...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN GILT SILVER CLOISONNEDIPTYCH ICONEastern Asia, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning gilt silver travelling icon in the form of a diptych intricately adorned in emerald, cobalt, scarlet, and...
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19TH C. TIBETAN SILVER / LEATHER CHUCKMUCK(FIRE START)...Central Asia, Tibet, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gathering of 3 decorative leather straps and a belt pouch decorated with iron and gilt silver...
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17TH C. GILLIS NENS ALABASTER RELIEFSBIBLICAL FEASTSGillis Nens (Dutch, d. 1667). "Wedding Feast at Cana" and "Last Supper." Mechelen alabaster relief plaques. Both signed "G N N" with a ligature of SI or SL...
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MOCHE LOMA NEGRA COPPER MASK POWERFULLORDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Loma Negra region, Moche culture, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A stunning gilt copper funerary mask inlaid with white shells and blue lapis...
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15TH C. TIBETAN GILDED COPPER ELEVEN-FACEDLOKESHVARACentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A striking gilt copper statue of the Eleven-faced Lokeshvara, a universal form of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara....
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RARE 18TH C. TIBETAN GILT BRASS SNOWLION PLAQUESCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An exceptional pair of brass Tibetan Snow Lion repousse plaques each adorned with a gilt body and a verdigris...
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17TH C. JAPANESE EDO STEEL KATANA W/GILT BRASS MENUKIEast Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. early 17th century CE. A forged steel katana blade of nice length exhibiting a shinogi-zukuri shape and a shortened...
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9TH C. BYZANTINE SILVERED BRONZE PROCESSIONALCROSSNear East, Holyland, Byzantine Period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful bronze and leaded bronze processional Latin crucifix finial with silver gilt trim and incised...
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RARE IBERIAN CELTIC GILT SILVER GOBLET,EX-ROYAL ATHENA...Western Europe, Spain / Portugal, Iberian, Celtic culture, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stippled wave motif gilt in a 21.7% gold adorns the rim of this...
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18TH C. TIBETAN GILT TANTRIC / WRATHFULDEITY HAYAGRIVA...**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Himalaya region, Tibet / Nepal, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fabulous gilt brass tantric and wrathful deity known...
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FIVE EXAMPLES OF BRONZE SPECIE OR COINSlargeChinese cash coin, possibly Ming dynasty; short example of Chinese knife money; two smaller Chinese cash coins; and 20th century Japanese five yen; largest 1-7/8 in. diameter
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19TH C. PORTRAITS IN GILT FRAMES - ITALY'SKING & QUEEN...Giacomo Brogi (Italian, 1822-1881). Two pendant royal portraits of Queen Margherita and King Umberto I by Italian photographer, Giacomo Brogi, mounted in magnificent...
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FINE 19TH C. FRENCH GILT BRONZE TURTLEW/ SNAKE LAMPWestern Europe, France, ca. early to mid-19th century CE. A stunning bronze sculpture with a foundry mark faintly on the base, the snake twining around the bird's...
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C. RANSOME GILLET HOLDREDGE LANDSCAPEPAINTING (1867)Ransome Gillet Holdredge (American, 1836-1899). Oil on canvas, 1867. Signed and dated lower left. A beautiful landscape painting by Ransome Gillet Holdredge,...
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SUPERB 19TH C. EUROPEAN GILT BRASS GRIFFINSTATUEWestern Europe, England / France, Victorian to Edwardian era, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful cast-brass griffin statue with light remains of gold gilding...
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RARE JAPANESE GILT BUTSUDAN SHRINE FORDAINICHI NYORAIEast Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning lacquered wood, brass, and gold washed household Buddhist shrine (Butsudan)...
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EGYPTIAN BRONZE NUDE HARPOKRATES AMUNW/ GILT EYESAncient Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A rare and remarkably preserved bronze figure of Harpokrates Amun presenting as the nude child...
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SCHOOL OF REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (NETHERLANDS,1606-1669) "Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple", the original printed 1636, this REVERSED etching on laid paper not much later, signed and dated in plate,...
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FRENCH EMPIRE PAIR OF GILT AND BLACKENEDBRONZE AND MARBLE HERMES CANDELABRA, CA. 19TH CENTURY 18" x 8 ½" x 7" Tapered reverse obelisk blackened bronze pair of candelabra, topped with a bust of Hermes, four upswept...
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59 vols. E.F. Benson & Brother - Benson,E.F.: Dodo. London: Methuen, 1893. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; moderately scuffed, some edge wear, a little cocked. Upper 1/3 of 1/2 title chipped...
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Sino-Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Deity Sino-Tibetana six piece gilt-bronze thousand arm deity with central bovine head standing on people and animals atop a beaded lotus throne with his consort Vajravarahi wrapped around him...
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Sino Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha SinoTibetan a gilt bronze buddha seated in dhyanasana atop a three tiered throne the base filled in with concrete; ht. 8 in. (20.32 cm). Condition: Point of crown broken off....
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George Dennison Prentice Editor of theLouisville Journal Quarter Plate Daguerreotype Lot of 2 including quarter plate daguerreotype of George D. Prentice under a simple arch-top mat and glass and housed in pressed...
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Burmese Buddha Head and Gilt BronzeBuddha Burmese one a bronze Buddha head on wooden stand 6.75 in. and the other a gilt bronze and painted seated buddha figure ht. 6.75 in. (17.1 cm) Condition: Special Auction...
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