Fine Japanese carved lacquered and carvedwood figure of K?kai - born 27 July 774 – died 22 April 835- born Saeki no Mao, posthumously called Kobo Daishi "The Grand Master who Propagated the Dharma", was a Japanese...
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1799 TENNESSEE MAPA MAP OF THE TENNASSEEGOVERNMENT FROM THE LATEST SURVEYS, 1799, Engraved for Payne's Geography. This early map of Tennessee depicts Knoxville, Nashville, and "Clerksville" (Clarksville); Memphis,...
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M. DE FRANCA 19TH C. OIL OF GEORGE WASHINGTONManuelde Franca (Portugese/American, 1808-1865) oil on linen portrait of George Washington, after Gilbert Stuart. Washington is depicted wearing a dark coat and ruffled white shirt,...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WHITE-FACED IBIS"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "White-faced Ibis" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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CHINESE QI LIMESTONE STELA W/ BUDDHA& BODHISATTVASEast Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas...
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CHINESE QI DYNASTY STONE SEATED BUDDHA**OriginallyListed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A remarkable hand-carved stone sculpture of Buddha shown seated in lotus...
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3 VALDIVIAN POTTERY VENUS FIGURES -TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2500 to 1500 BCE. A charming trio of female or Venus figures, all skillfully hand-built from pottery to present stylized...
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FINE BELIZE MAYA CHERT CEREMONIAL DAGGERPre-Columbian,Belize, New River (Rio Nuevo), Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An impressive hand-knapped chert stone dagger with a lengthy blade and prominent midrib. The chert...
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CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
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3 ARCHAIC MISSOURI NATIVE AMERICAN CHERTSPEAR TIPSNative American, Midwestern United States, Missouri, Clark, Franklin, & St. Louis County, Eastern Woodland, early to late Archaic period, ca. 7500 to 1000 BCE. A...
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NATIVE AMERICAN EASTERN WOODLANDS CHERTSPEAR POINTNative American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 500 to 1500 CE, found in Warren County, Missouri. A hand-knapped chert spear point exhibiting...
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GREEK TANAGRA TERRACOTTA STANDING WOMANW/ TL TESTCentral Greece, Boeotia, ca. 3rd century BCE. A wonderful example of a Greek Tanagra terracotta figure, her form elegantly wrapped in a thin himation and standing...
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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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HUGE 5TH C. PERSIAN MARLIK PITCHER,TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2500**
Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent...
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SUPERB PERSIAN ACHAEMENID 23K+ GOLDLION APPLIQUES**Originally Listed At $5000**
Near East, Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A pair of 99% gold (equivalent to 23K+ to 24K) applique ornaments...
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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...
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HUGE 5TH C. PERSIAN MARLIK PITCHER,TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2500**
Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent...
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TWO BAN CHIANG POTTERY JARS, RED ONBUFF & BLACKWAREAncient Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. 1st millennium BCE. An impressive pair of pottery vessels from ancient Ban Chiang culture: a globular...
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GREEK TANAGRA POTTERY VOTIVE FIGUREOF A FEMALE, TL'DAncient Greece, Tanagra, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A stunning pottery female, boasting expertly rendered and impressively preserved details...
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SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER GENRE PAINTING(1879)Hubert Von Herkomer (German born British, 1849-1914). Oil on canvas genre painting, 1879. Signed "H.H. 1879" in red at lower left corner. Also signed "H. Von Herkomer"...
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GREEK FIKELLURAWARE TREFOIL OINOCHOE,EX-ROYAL ATHENAEastern Greece, Rhodes or Asia Minor, Archaic Period, ca. 6th century BCE. An elegantly constructed ceramic trefoil oinochoe with radiating crescent bands painted...
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(2) PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY, EL SALVADOR,3RD-15TH C(lot of 2) Pre-Columbian pottery by the Lenca Pipil in Cuscatlan now known as El Salvador: (1) red and brown tone engraved vessel with spout, 3rd-15th century A.D,...
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A Copper Breastplate
Late Archaic Period,5000-1000 B.C.
Spencer County, Indiana
length 4-1/2 inches x width 1-1/2 inches
A slender tapered form featuring a central diamond cutout and one notched end. Attached to...
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A Copper Breastplate
Late Archaic Period,5000-1000 B.C.
Spencer County, Indiana
length 8-1/8 inches x width 3-1/2 inches
A slender tapered form featuring a central diamond cutout and one notched end. Attached to...
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An Exceptional Copper Dagger / Spear
LateArchaic Period, 5000-1000 B.C.
Tobacco Landing, Harrison County, Indiana
length 11-1/2 inches
One of the largest examples of this rare artifact type. Symmetrically designed,...
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A Copper Breastplate
Late Archaic Period,5000-1000 B.C.
Spencer County, Indiana
length 8-3/8 inches x width 2-1/8 inches
A slender tapered form featuring a central diamond cutout and one notched end. Attached to...
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THEO WUJCIK, AMERICAN (1936 - 2014),PORTRAIT OF JAMES ROSENQUIST, 1972, LITHOGRAPH, 17"H X 19"W (IMAGE), 24 1/2"H X 22"W (FRAME)Theo Wujcik, American, (1936 - 2014) Portrait of James Rosenquist, 1972, lithograph...
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FRAMED COLLECTION OF SITE FINDSFramedcollection of site finds from Essex County, Virginia, to include stone points of quartzite along with examples of rhyolite, etc., largest 3" l., frame measures 30 1/4" h.,...
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PATTERSON, Matt, American, (New Hampshire,b. 1981): ''The Magnificent Madagascar Radiated Tortoise'', an original acrylic painting, amazing color and detail on vellum art board depicting the critically endangered...
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EDGAR LOUIS YAEGER, MICHIGAN / FRANCE(1904 - 1997), UNTITLED ABSTRACT, 1937, OIL ON CANVAS, 20 1/2"H X 27 1/2"W (SIGHT), 25"H X 32"W (FRAME)Edgar Louis Yaeger, Michigan / France, (1904 - 1997) untitled abstract,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN GILA POLYCHROME BOWL:Ca 1275-1375AD this black and white on red bowl is in excellent condition. The consignor had information that this piece may have been found at the Antler site in 1990. It...
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Three pieces Georgia stoneware, allalkaline glaze: jar with mottled black and dark red glaze, shallow lug handles, 7 in., Provenance: Griffin notes: "Found at site of James Long Pottery, Crawford County,...
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Cardboard Bull Durham advertising sign.As found. Site 25'' x 17''....
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Lot of 3 indian pottery pots; P109 fromthe Pillsbury site, Bradenton, FL, 3 1/2"H x 5 1/2"dia., stress cracks and missing basin. P167 small seed pot, 4 suspension holes at top, found Pillsbury site, FL, 3 3/4"H...
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19th c. caligraphy. As found. Site 71/2'' x 9 1/2''....
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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