Cased Waltham Watch Co 8-day ship chronometer,3 inch dial with silvered bezel, gimbal mounted in a mahogany case, Up/Down Wind indicator, lid with engraved brass plate "US Shipping Board Ship Watch No 2208", with (2)...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "RED SQUIRREL"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Red Squirrel Sitting on Pine Tree Branch" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "TIGER SWALLOWTAIL"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Tiger Swallowtail" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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MARAJOARA CREAM-SLIPPED OLLA W/ GEOMETRICMOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Brazil, Lower Amazon Basin, Marajo Island, Marajoara culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. A beautiful hand-built vase with a planar...
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CHAVIN CUPISNIQUE POTTERY SACRIFICIALLEG VESSEL**Originally Listed At $1600**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Quebrada Cupisnique, ca. 1200 BCE. A fascinating mold-made terracotta stirrup vessel with...
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STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK W/ EARSPOOLS**OriginallyListed 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...
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EARLY 20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN PLAINSHIDE PARFLECHE BAG...Native American, western United States, Plains Indians, probably Nez Perce ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine parfleche bag of rectangular...
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SIGNED JAN SCHMUCKAL PAINTING - "PARTLYSUNNY" 2010Jan Schmuckal (American, b. 1962)."Partly Sunny" oil on canvas, 2010. Signed by the artist on the lower right. An exquisite painting by Jan Schmuckal, executed...
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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...
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BYZANTINE GOLD EARRING W/ FILIGREE SPHERENearEast, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center....
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PUBLISHED ROMAN STONE MOSAIC HEAD OFOCEANUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very fine Roman stone mosaic comprised of thousands of stone tesserae, depicting the head of Oceanus - the personification...
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RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO COPPER ARMLETCUFFWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine and rare example of an open-sided cast copper cuff bracelet or wrist guard that is...
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ZAPOTEC MONTE ALBAN IV POTTERY DOUBLEINCENSARIOPre-Columbian, Oaxaca, Mexico, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban IV, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A mold-made ceramic double incensario, in the form of a seated lord, with two...
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COCLE POLYCHROME BOWL W/ ZOOMORPHICCREATUREPre-Columbian, Central America, Panama, Gran Cocle, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A fascinating and fine hand-built pottery bowl that depicts a stylized creature painted...
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CHANCAY POLYCHROME STANDING FEMALE FIGUREPre-Columbian,Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. An endearing female figure comprised of slip painted earthenware, mold made from two pieces and hand painted in hues of russet...
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CHINESE TANG TERRACOTTA GUARDIAN FIGURE/ EARTH SPIRITFar East, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A magnificent guardian figure called a zhenmushou (grave-quelling beast) or earth spirit presenting a characteristic...
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SIGNED 1983 B. HONYOUTI WOOD HOPI KACHINASCENEBrian Honyouti (Native American, Hopi Pueblo, 1947-2016). Wood and paint. Hand-signed and dated "B. Honyouti 83" in pigment by artist on base. A wonderful wooden statue...
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BYZANTINE GOLD EARRING W/ FILIGREE SPHERENearEast, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center....
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18TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL ANIMAL HIDEPETACA**Originally Listed At $600**
North America, New Mexico, Spanish Colonial period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fine example of a Spanish Colonial petaca...
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ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROMEPORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
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MASSIVE / SPECTACULAR OLMEC JADE CELTPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. A spectacular and massive celt made from a beautiful jade stone. This celt is an ancient tool, shaped like an axe...
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20TH C. HOPI POLYCHROME WOOD KACHINABIRD-FACED FIGURENative American, Southwestern United States, Hopi, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden kachina doll depicting a large, bird-faced figure....
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CONTEMPORARY CARL DAHL SCULPTURE - "WINGEDEQUESTRIAN"Carl Dahl (American, active XX-XXI). "Winged Equestrian" porcelain and iron on wood base, n.d. A breathtaking sculpture by Carl Dahl depicting a winged equestrian...
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PORTFOLIO OF 10 FSA PHOTOS W/ COVER(1930S)Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). A portfolio of 10 FSA (Farm Security Administration) photographs with images by Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Ben Shahn, and...
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FRAMED SIGNED TAMAYO LITHOGRAPH "TORSODE JOVEN" 1969Rufino Tamayo (Mexican, 1899-1991). "Torso de Joven" lithograph in colors, 1969. Printed by Desjobert, Paris. Published by Touchstone Publishers, Ltd, New York....
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EARLY 20TH C. USA WROUGHT IRON & GLASSELECTRIC LAMPNorth America, Southern United States, ca. early 1900s CE. This is a fantastical and massive iron floor lamp with floral shaped glass shade inserts, that fully...
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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LURISTAN BRASS FIBULA NUDE WOMAN GIVINGBIRTHAncient Near East, Luristan, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. A fascinating brass fibula with a head of discoid form displaying the relief of a woman giving birth. The female is shown...
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STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK (FOR KINGIN GRAVE)**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask,...
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CHAVIN MARANON VESSEL, HUMAN IN TRANSFORMATIONPre-Columbian,Peru, Chavin Maranon, ca. 800 BCE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a shaman in the act of intensely spiritual act of transformation into an animal with an...
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JOHN SCOTT BRONZE - "DREAM RAM" (1995)JohnJ. Scott (American, 1919-2016). "Dream Ram" bronze, 1995. Edition 5 of 250. Inscribed with the artist's signature and ram symbol as well as the title of the piece and the...
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RARE 19TH C. YUPIK WOOD SPIRIT MASK(NEPCETAQ)Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yup'ik culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fantastical wooden spirit mask known as a Nepcetaq...
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LARGE CHINESE TANG SANDSTONE BUDDHISTLOHAN HEADEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty to Song Dynasty, ca. 618 to 1270 CE. A remarkable life-sized Lohan head hand-carved from a warm-gray sandstone. The bald head and...
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2 PIECE NAUTICAL SHIPS HORN & EMERGENCYBUOY LIGHT: To include 1) Swedish Tyfon ships fog horn mounted to wood base bellows working. 23 1/2'' h. x 13'' x 6 1/2''. 2) Otake Type 2 Self Igniting Light serial 6438...
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A Chinese "Toe-Skin" Jade Scholar'sMountain Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) relief carved to the front side with figures in a landscape set with a boat bridge waterfall mountains trees and pavilions the stone of grayish-celadon...
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BING FIRE BOAT Germany #155/603 circa1913 lithographed tin red & black band hull white pilot's house tall search light hose reel on stern clockwork powered interesting emergency boat example. 12'' l. Repaint...
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