- ALDINE ARISTOTLE, TWO LEAVES IN GREEK
TEXT, 1497 Two connected leaves taken from Aristotle Opera, Vol 4 Theophrasti De Historia Plantarum. Printed 1497 by Aldus Manutius, Venice. Leaves are printed in Greek...
[more like this] - ANGELO GARINO (ITALIAN 1860-1945)
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LENGTH PORTRAIT OF MONA CAIRD Signed, inscribed and dated 'Nice 1918', oil on canvas89cm x 71cm (35in x 28in)Provenance: Henryson-Caird Collection, Cassencarie HouseNote:...
[more like this] - (13) STERLING SOUVENIR SPOONS, ITALIAN
JEWELRY BOX(lot of 13) Silver and other table items, including: (12) vintage sterling silver souvenir spoons, locations include Philadelphia, Seattle, Michigan, Disneyland,...
[more like this] - CHARLES UMLAUF (1911-1994) BRONZE FEMALE
FIGURECast patinated bronze sculpture, depicting seated female figure, signed in cast C. Umlauf (Charles Umlauf, Michigan, Texas, 1911-1994), on black stone plinth base, according...
[more like this] - FINE BERLIN HAND-PAINTED PORCELAIN VASE,
19TH C.An extremely fine hand-painted 19th century panoramic Berlin porcelain vase of baluster form, depicting the meeting of Petrarch & Laura de Noves at the Church of Sainte-Claire...
[more like this] - ITALIAN MINIATURE PORTRAIT, ITALIANAttributed
to Luigi Bisi, 19th century Italian miniature portrait, round oil on panel, bearded scholar or Holy Man in round gilt inset black frame with brass engraved name plate, condition...
[more like this] - 19TH C. CHINESE QING MARBLE DREAM STONE
IN 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...
[more like this] - 17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'S
STONEEast Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally...
[more like this] - GREEK GNATHIAN POTTERY BEAKED OINOCHOEMagna
Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A fabulous example of a wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel known as an oinochoe. The vessel...
[more like this] - TALL GREEK GNATHIAN POTTERY TREFOIL
OINOCHOEMagna Graecia, southern Italy, near present day Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. An attractive blackware pottery pitcher with a trefoil spout decorated via the...
[more like this] - MASSIVE GNATHIAN POLYCHROME SKYPHOS,
TL TESTED**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 360 to 325 BCE. A magnificent pottery skyphos finely hand-painted in intricate decoration of...
[more like this] - Y ITALIAN MILANESE EBONY AND IVORY INLAID
CENTRE TABLE, IN THE MANNER OF FERDINANDO POGLIANI
LATE 19TH CENTURY the top inlaid with a central panel depicting Poseidon and Amphitrite with further smaller panels of putto,...
[more like this] - “PAOLO VERONESE” ITALIAN SCHOLAR
SCULPTURE WHITE METAL, HEIGHT 24”."PAOLO VERONESE" ITALIAN SCHOLAR SCULPTURE, Stamped on base "Carrier." Dimensions: White metal, height 24"....
[more like this] - SEGUSO VIRO MURANO GLASS BOWL ON BASE
Seguso Viro Italian Venetian Murano art glass bowl on base, the vessel with blown color elements on a base in the form of a Chinese Scholar's rock, signed "Seguso Viro / Murano"...
[more like this] - 18 PC. CAPODIMONTE HUNCHBACK FIGURINE
COLLECTION: A wide range of Italian Capodimonte porcelain figurines. Includes many musicians, scholarly dwarves, and more with large hats, humped backs, and protruding bellies....
[more like this] - ? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATO
MAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
[more like this] - 3PC EUROPEAN GRAND TOUR BRONZE SCULPTURE
GROUP Europe,19th CenturyIncludes one statue of a French scholar reading next to a stack of books, a pensive looking king with rampaging lion decorating his clothes, and a...
[more like this] - ITALIAN MALE BRONZE CLASSICAL SCHOLAR
SCULPTURE Italy,Early 20th CenturyDepicts an older bearded man dressed in layers of draped fabric leaning against a vine covered pedestal....
[more like this] - An Italian Marble Bust of Venus (Aphrodite)
late 19th c. after the antique inscribed "Chiurazzi / Napoli" on truncation of right arm height 26 1/2 in. Note: This modern bust replicates the so-called "Psyche of...
[more like this] - Italian "Grand Tour" Caramel Alabaster
and Carrara Marble Tabletop Bust, fourth quarter 19th century, depicting the scholar-poet Francesco Petrarea (Italian, 1304-1374), call "Petrarch" in English, presented on...
[more like this] - Cesare Mario Cristini (Italian, 1906-1970)
three theatrical side show costume design studies tempera on paper Vivid rendering of various circus performers for stage production including the bearded lady, tight-rope...
[more like this] - Set of 48 porcelain medallions: classical
scientists and scholars including Socrates, Plato, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo, unglazed, in four stacking trays, Continental, 19th century, possibly a souvenir from the Great...
[more like this] - Pr. Italian marble oval plaqueshaving
a high relief depicting scholars encased in iron frames. Unsigned. 47.5''H x 34.25''W x 7''D Circa - 20th C....
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