LAVERNE NELSON BLACK OIL CANVAS(1887-1938)TAOS NM2 INDIANS ON HORSEBACK ABOUT 12" x 10" signed lower right .Growing up in Wisconsin, Black spent his time drawing his natural surroundings. In 1906, he moved with his...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "GYRFALCON"Don Balke(North Carolina, B. 1933) "Gyrfalcon" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover...
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CHRIS CALLE (B. 1961) "ROWING"ChrisCalle (American, B. 1961) "Olympic Centennial Games - Rowing" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board painting.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
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(2) WILLIAM HOLBROOK BEARD (1824-1900)WilliamHolbrook Beard (New York, Kansas, 1824 - 1900)
Two exhibited oil on canvas paintings depicting two of the four seasons (Spring & Summer). Alexander Gallery label verso. Illustrated...
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MAYA STONE SCULPTURE OF TRANSFORMATIONALBEINGPre-Columbian, Maya territories, late Preclassic, ca. 400 BCE to 250 CE. A fascinating, large, pale sandstone sculpture depicting a shaman in the act of transformation...
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20TH C. FELIPE ARCHULETA WOODEN WOODPECKERSCULPTUREFelipe Benito Archuleta (Hispanic American 1910-1991), ca. 1970 to 1980s CE, "Woodpeckers." This is a fabulous hand carved and painted wooden sculpture by the folk...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING MARBLE DREAM STONEIN WOOD FRAMEEast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous stone slice known as a dream stone or shih-hua boasting swirling hues of caramel, mocha, light...
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9TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE HANGING CANDELABRUMW/ CROSSNear East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful, fascinating object from a wealthy Byzantine church or home - a near-round, five-sided...
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19TH C. HOLYLAND HEBRON GLASS BEAD NECKLACEHolyLand, Israel, Hebron, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 49 glass beads known as Hebron or Kano beads of the rare blue variety, all strung to gently graduate toward...
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12TH C. CHINESE SONG DYNASTY JUN WAREPOTTERY DISHEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 1127 to 1279 CE. A stunning ceramic dish presenting a ring-form foot, a shallow basin, and a flared rim, all enveloped in a...
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14TH C. CHINESE MING STONE WANGZHU MONKEYEATING PEACHEast Asia, China, Ming dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A large stone baluster or pillar, known in Chinese as "wangzhu," featuring a monkey and two offspring eating...
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2 FRAMED 18TH C. FADEN MAPS - GREECE& DENMARK**Originally Listed At $200**
Cartographer: William Faden (British, 1749-1836). Engraver: William Palmer (British, 1735-1812). "Graecie Antiquae et Aegaei Maris...
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9TH C. ISLAMIC INCISED GLASS BOTTLE**OriginallyListed At $300**
Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A cylindrical body with a long conical neck which slightly flares at its top. Its exterior has beautifully...
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FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUARFIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
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RARE ROMAN TERRACOTTA MURMILLO GLADIATORFIGURERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This is an outstanding example of a gladiator figure made from terracotta wielding a short sword and holding up a...
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1906 JACK LONDON "WHITE FANG," 1ST EDITIONNorthAmerica, United States, New York, ca. 1906 CE. BAL 11896; Sisson & Martens, p. 29. Wow! A first edition of one of Jack London's most famous novels! A fine second issue of...
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GREEK APULIAN POTTERY PLATE W/ LADYOF FASHIONMagna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A stunning red-figure plate on a raised foot featuring a "Lady of Fashion" wearing a saccos - head scarf...
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IMPORTANT MIMBRES POTTERY BOWL W/ WALKINGFISH - TL'DNative American, Southwestern US, Mimbres Valley, New Mexico, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. A smallish, deep bowl of classic form and decoration from an imaginative and unique...
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EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED IBIS + X-RAY PHOTO- 1910 PROVENANCE...Ancient Egypt, found at Abydos, Late Dynastic to Roman Period, ca. 400 BCE to 200 CE. An incredibly well-preserved mummified ibis exhibiting expert layering...
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12TH C. KHMER SANDSTONE BRAHMA HEAD(4 FACES)**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire, 12th to 13th century CE. A beautiful red sandstone sculpture of the deity, Brahma, carved to be...
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CHINESE SONG DYNASTY STONE BUDDHA HEAD**FirstTime At Auction**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1270 CE. A sensitively hand-carved stone Buddha head, a piece from a larger sculpture that perhaps resided in...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUMRoman,Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonder to behold; the most astonishing example of iridescence in Roman glass that we have ever seen! A captivating candlestick...
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ROMAN GLASS PITCHER W/ ZIGZAG TRAILING- MUSEUMRoman, late Imperial period, ca. 4th century CE. A stunning glass pitcher free-blown from translucent light blue glass adorned with brilliant turquoise trailing forming...
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MONUMENTAL ETRUSCAN IMPASTO BRAZIERW/ BOAR HUNT**First Time At Auction**
Italy, Etruscan culture, ca. 768 to 264 BCE. Wow! A truly remarkable brazier of impressive scale formed from thick impasto and showcasing...
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MUSEUM EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUM**FirstTime At Auction**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A free-blown, turquoise-hued glass perfume container known as an unguentarium with a bell-shaped body...
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19TH C. ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC GLASS &BRASS SNUFF BOXWestern Europe, Italy, ca. 19th CE. A brass trinket / snuff box inlaid with a intricate micromosaic in glass. The painstaking arrangement of flowers in pastel...
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2ND C. GANDHARA KUSHAN SCHIST STANDINGMAITREYA BUDDHACentral Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A superb gray schist bust of the Bodhisattva Maitreya,...
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WALTER BREND CUSTOM FIXED BLADE DOUBLEEDGE KNIFERare model 5 custom fixed blade hunting or survival fighting knife by Walter Brend. 8 5/8" double edge trailing point blade. Full tang, Micarta handle. Overall length...
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JIM MARSHALL, MILES DAVIS BOXING PHOTOGRAPHJimMarshall (American, 1936-2010) photograph of Miles Davis in a boxing ring. Printed on an 11" x 14" sheet, mounted to 16" x 20" board. Unstamped and unsigned. Very good condition....
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(3) ALAN JAY GAINES (B.1942) SHIP ETCHINGS(lotof 3) Framed etchings on paper, signed lower right Alan Jay Gaines (American, b.1942), dated 1978, including: (1) "Harry L. Beldon," (1) "Chasseur," (1) "Cape Horn Pidgeon,"...
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LORD KELVIN’S ADJUSTABLE MAGNETICDEFLECTOR BY J. WHITE GLASGOW, CIRCA 1900 HEIGHT 2.5". LENGTH: 6". BOX HEIGHT 4.75". WIDTH 7.5". DEPTH 3.25".LORD KELVIN'S ADJUSTABLE MAGNETIC DEFLECTOR BY J. WHITE, Glasgow,...
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BATTLE OF GAINES MILL, SOLDIER'S LETTEROptimisticsix-page letter written by a Union soldier and dated June 22, 1862, five days before the Battle of Gaines Mill, aka the Battle of Chickahominy River. Evidently it was intended...
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An Aesthetic Pine Walnut and MintonTile Shipping Trunk late 19th c. labeled in script on lid "General D. Butterfield Albany Building Corner 51st and Broadway New York City from S. Dering Utica; lift-top lid...
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1834-1838 Whaling Ledger of Ship GovernorFenner 13 x 8 in. hardcover accounting ledger for the whaling ship Governor Fenner of Bristol Rhode Island; Alexander Swain II Captain. Built in 1827 the Governor Fenner was...
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Marine Corps Battle Report on Attackon Pensacola Florida 1861 3pp DS dated U.S. Flag Ship "Colorado" 14 Sept. 1861. The battle report of the pre-dawn raid on Confederate-occupied Pensacola Navy Yard and destruction...
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Charles I King of England DS Blank manuscriptdocument signed with wafer seal 1p 8.75 x 13 in. n.p. n.d. (ca 1640s). Boldly signed Charles R at top. Seems to be a ship pass for a fishing vessel: We are gratiously pleased...
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