VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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EARLY CHINESE LIAO GLAZED JAR, 10THCENTURY Early Chinese green and cream splash glazed jar / vessel, Liao Dynasty, 10th century, of compressed form with chamfered sides. 2" H x 4" diameter. Glaze flakes. Provenance:...
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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
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16TH CENTURY FLORENTINE OIL PORTRAIT,MEDICIItalian Florentine oil on board portrait of a gentleman, late 16th century; possibly Pietro di Cosimo deà Medici, the son of Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany...
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AURORA ZOUAVES EUROPEAN TOUR DIARY ANDEPHEMERA.Aurora Zouaves European Tour Diary and Ephemera. 1901. Binder with ephemera of the Aurora Zouaves, the precision marching team that was famous through the second...
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SNOWDEN FAMILY PHOTOS AND SLAVE DOCUMENT,MEMPHIS TN AN...Archive of photographs and 1 slave document related to the Snowden family of Tennessee. 1st item: 1848 Bill of Sale recording the sale by J.B. (John Bayard)...
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M. EDWARD GRIFF CITYSCAPE OIL ON CANVASM.Edward Griff (Austrian, 20 th Century) oil on canvas depicting a cityscape with a canal in an open face frame. Signed by the artist to the lower right hand corner. Wooden...
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A MID CENTURY MODERN SMOKEY GLASS TOPCHROMED STEEL TAB... CHROMED STEEL TABLE, AFTER MILO BAUGHMAN, MID/LATE 20TH CENTURY, the elliptical top with polished rounded edges rests atop two demilune pedestals with...
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BYZANTINE STYLE PLASTER CAST RELIEF(European,11th century style)
The Ascension, a fragment cast in the mid to late 19th century from an original 11th century relief, incised on bottom edge with number "58182", pencil...
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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...
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8 EGYPTIAN PTOLEMAIC & ROMANO POTTERYHEAD FRAGMENTSEgypt, Late Dynastic and Ptolemaic to early Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE; Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. This...
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SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELEW/ INSCRIPTIONAncient Near East, South Arabia, Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. This is a pale brown limestone slab with a carved...
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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;...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEADOF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
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GREEK ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA, DIONYSIAN& BATTLEGreek, Attic (Athens), ca. 480 BCE. A splendid pottery amphora adorned with black-figure decoration of a Dionysian scene on 1 side and 2 warriors on the other, both...
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ROMAN / BYZANTINE MOSAIC, BANQUET SCENEKIMBROS CYCLERoman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A magnificent mosaic from the Kimbros cycle featuring a banquet scene of several figures...
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LATE ROMAN MOSAIC PANEL OF EIKAS FROMKIMBROS CYCLERoman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A remarkable mosaic from the Kimbros cycle featuring a seated male figure in front of the...
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17TH C. EUROPEAN WOOD CARYATIDS, MAN& WOMAN**First Time At Auction**
Northern Europe, Flemish or English, Baroque period, ca. 17th century CE. A fine pair of oak wood caryatids, each meticulously hand-carved...
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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...
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FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESSUMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
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TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELEABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
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ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE NUDE MALE BOXERW/ CESTUS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A rare statuette of a nearly nude boxer shown in stride as though about to deliver...
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ROMAN FIBULA, BYZANTINE BELT PLATE,POST MEDIEVAL CLASP...Romano-British, Late Imperial to Middle Ages, ca. 4th to 8th century CE; Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. Northwestern Europe, England,...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE PANEL OF TARABODHISATTVASouth Asia, India, region of Bengal, Pala Empire, ca. 8th to 12th centuries CE. A graceful stone sculpture depicting the goddess Tara - literally "savioress" -...
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ROMAN BRONZE NUDE FIGURE OF PRIAPUSRoman,Imperial period, ca. 2nd century CE. An excellent leaded bronze figure of the Greco-Roman god Priapus - god of fertility and protector of vegetation, livestock, and male genitals...
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(2) CENTURY ANDALUSIA PATIO ALUMINUMSIDE TABLES(pair) Cast aluminum outdoor side tables, designed by Richard Frinier (American, b.1946) for Century Furniture, from the "Andalusia" collection, inset travertine...
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(2) CENTURY ANDALUSIA PATIO ALUMINUMDOUBLE CHAISE(pair) Cast aluminum outdoor canopy double chaise lounge, designed by Richard Frinier (American, b.1946) for Century Furniture, from the "Andalusia" collection,...
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6 BOOKS AND PORTFOLIOS OF PROMINENTARTISTS6 portfolios of prints and engravings of prominent 19th -20th century artists. Featuring:
"Picasso, Peintures, 1939-1946". Introduction by John Russel. Published by...
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Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Mid-centurymodern illustration depicting (2) young women in an interior with one seated in a mid-century designer chair c 1960s, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller",...
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Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Mid-centurymodern illustration depicting (2) young women in an interior with one seated in a mid-century designer chair, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 20" x 20-5/8",...
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ITALIAN BAROQUE WALNUT MIRROR AND CONSOLEItalianBaroque walnut and fruitwood ornately carved mirror and console. Mirror 17th century, later 19th century console with 17th century elements. Console was originally topped...
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ANCIENT PERSIAN LUSTRE WARE CERAMICFOOTED BOWL, POSSIBLY 13TH CENTURY A Persian lustre ware ceramic footed bowl, possibly 13th century, the cavetto centering a roundel bust medallion of a hooded mystic, the...
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COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
SWATVALLEY, 8TH CENTURY ??? ??? ?????????cast seated in padmasana on a slightly waisted podium supported on a single lotus throne further raised on a stepped plinth, holding the...
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1 vol. (Carey, Mathew, printer & publisher.)The Holy Bible Translated from the Latin Vulgate. Philadelphia, 1790. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. blind-tooled sheep, red morocco spine label; rubbed, joints tender. Moderate...
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A Rare and Important Three-Piece GrandTour Garniture early 19th c. unusually fine and large meticulously cut in giallo di Siena marble on very good nero belgio marble plinths representing the Ruins of the Temple...
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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