- CHINESE CUSTOM MADE CARPET, CA. 1960'S
12' x 16' Medium high dense lush silky wool pile on cotton foundation. Originally custom ordered. Field with central reserve with Prosperity Symbol with key-fret scroll design...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NORTHWEST COAST NOOTKA HEALING
RITUAL BOWL**Originally Listed At $8500**
Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Nuu-chah-nulth people (Nootka), ca. 19th century CE. A fascinating wooden bowl, made to...
[more like this] - PAIR SICAN COPPER-SILVER TEXTILE APPLIQUES
- JAGUARS**Originally Listed At $800**
Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A pair of appliques made from an alloy of 85% copper...
[more like this] - RARE 10TH C. SICAN GOLD TUNIC APPLIQUES**Originally
Listed At $32000**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A fabulous and impressive number of 14K gold - 691 to be exact - of...
[more like this] - STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK W/ EARSPOOLS**Originally
Listed At $22000**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask, made to be worn...
[more like this] - MASSIVE CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE PANEL
W/ FOO DOGS**Originally Listed At $4000**
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A beautiful hand-carved stone panel made from a massive piece of granite featuring...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED MESOPOTAMIAN GLAZED HEAD -
GYPSUM & BITUMENAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in...
[more like this] - ANASAZI BLACK-ON-WHITE POTTERY MUG CHECKERED
MOTIFNative American, Southwestern USA, Colorado, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Pueblo IV, ca. 1350 to 1600 CE. A fine example of a pottery mug made in the Mesa Verde Black-on-White...
[more like this] - ANASAZI BLACK-ON-WHITE POTTERY CANTEEN
- TRIANGLE MOTIF...Native American, Southwestern USA, Colorado or New Mexico, Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans, Pueblo II, ca. 900 to 1150 CE. A wonderful, hand-formed ceramic...
[more like this] - 20TH C. TIBETAN NICKEL-BRASS & BEAD
JEWELRY (7 PCS)Central Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; China, Miao culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful collection of beads and pendants made...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIO
LID TL'DPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A lovely incensario lid used to funnel the smoke from burning copal incense upwards and out of the...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWARE
AMPHORA W/ TLEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. An impressive, dark-gray earthenware amphora of a remarkably distinctive form. Panels of incised linear...
[more like this] - 6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS
& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
[more like this] - INSCRIBED PALMYRAN MARBLE RELIEF W/
BANQUETERNear East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. An impressive Palmyran funerary relief, hand-carved from creamy white marble to depict a...
[more like this] - LOVELY & IMPORTANT ROMAN SILVER STATUETTE
OF VENUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to early 3rd century CE. An exquisite statuette cast from 70% to 75% silver depicting Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love,...
[more like this] - CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWARE AMPHORA,
TL TESTEDEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. A lovely, dark-gray earthenware vessel of an incredibly distinctive form. Panels of incised linear decorations...
[more like this] - 12TH C. CHINESE SONG DYNASTY JUN WARE
POTTERY 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...
[more like this] - 1900S ARCHITECTURAL ETCHINGS BY J. PENNELL,
R. LOGANJoseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926). "Stock Exchange" etching, ca. 1904. Hand signed in pencil at lower center. Hand titled in pencil at lower right. AND Robert Fulton...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INDONESIAN BONE & WOOD KRIS
HANDLES (3)Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine collection of 3 handles from ceremonial kris (keris) swords; 2 made of wood, and one made...
[more like this] - 7 COLIMA, AZTEC, JALISCO & TLATILCO
POTTERY FIGURES**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE; Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco...
[more like this] - THREE CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERY BOWLS
- SEA FINDS!**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An exceptional ensemble of three wheel-thrown pottery bowls, uniquely featuring...
[more like this] - GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA HEAD W/ GRACEFUL
FEATURES**Originally Listed At $750**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An absolutely stunning and expertly carved...
[more like this] - EMILE BRANCHARD PAINTING - CHICKEN BARN,
CA. 1920SEmile Pierre Branchard (American, 1881-1938). Untitled oil on board, ca. 1920s. Signed on the lower right. A wonderful painting of a chicken barn by American artist...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TONGAN WOOD & WHALE IVORY KALI
HAHAPO HEADRESTOceania, Polynesia, Tonga, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely hand carved wooden and whale tooth inlay headrest known as a kali heap or a kali...
[more like this] - 20TH C. YUPIK / INUPIAQ WOOD SHAMANIC
MASK W/ WOLFNative American, Northern United States / Canada, Inupiaq or Yupik people, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A remarkable shamanic dance mask with a wolf's head...
[more like this] - SICAN LAMBAYEQUE HAMMERED COPPER MASKPre-Columbian,
north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A mask made of hammered copper, with two huge copper projections that rise, similar to horns...
[more like this] - FOSSILIZED DINOSAUR BONE HANDLE & DAMASCUS
STEEL KNIFENorth America, Western United States, ca. 21st century CE. An impressive knife made from Damascus steel with a lovely, watered pattern and a handsome handle made...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN FAIENCE OFFERING CUP W/ RAMESSIDE
CARTOUCHEAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, 19th Dynasty (reign of Ramesses II), ca. 1279 to 1213 BCE or 20th Dynasty (reign of Ramesses III), ca. 1186 to 1155...
[more like this] - 18TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN & USA IRON &
STONE AXES (3)Native American, United States, Plains Tribes, ca. 18th to 19th century CE; North America, United States, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A collection of 3 iron...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ANASAZI MESA VERDE POTTERY
MUGNative American, Southwestern United States, Colorado, Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloans, Mesa Verde type, ca. 1200 to 1300 CE. A fine example of a pottery mug made in the Mesa...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRA
MUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
[more like this] - SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDE
VENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
[more like this] - MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,
EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
[more like this] - CHINESE HAN LIFAN POTTERY AMPHORA W/
BRONZE, TL TESTED**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large pottery vase, the surface burnished to a fine grey hue and...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY CAMEL (TOMB FIGURE)**Originally
Listed At $3500**
East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A charming, hollow, mold-made ceramic camel, standing proud with a long curved neck and a pair of pointed...
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