A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY LENS ON PAPERAChinese calligraphy lens on paperBears signature Xiaozhi Lin31 1/2 x 15 3/4in (80 x 40cm) Provenance:Property of a Private Collector, Orange County, CA....
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A CHINESE FLOWER PAINTING LENS ON SILKAChinese flower painting lens on silk65 1/2 x 17 1/2in (166.5 x 44.5cm) Provenance:Property of a Private Collector, Orange County, CA....
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A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY LENS ON PAPERAChinese calligraphy lens on paperBears signature Zheng Ren.11 3/4 x 40 1/4in (30 x 102cm) Provenance:Property of a Private Collector, Orange County, CA....
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CHINESE CLOISONN? ENAMEL VANITY MIRRORChinese cloisonn? enamel vanity mirror, the glass with bird motif decoration and small magnified lens. 18" H x 12.25" W....
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CHINESE JADE AND SILVER MOUNTED MAGNIFYINGGLASS Qing Dynasty and adapted (19th/20th c.), China, carved pale celadon jade belt hook handle in the form of two dragons, the back mounted with floral engraved silver metal,...
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FRAMED 19TH C. AMERICAN INK & GOUACHEOF WHALE HUNTERSUnited States, New England, ca. mid 19th century. A dramatic rendering of a whale hunt delineated in ink and gouache on paper with the word "WHALING" below....
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19TH C. AMERICAN BRASS & STEEL MICROSCOPEW/ WOOD CASENorth America, United States, New York, Rochester & New York City, ca. late 19th century CE. A fine vintage brass and steel monocular microscope with 3 objectives...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING MARBLE DREAM STONEIN 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...
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19TH C. ENGLISH BRASS THEODOLITE, STANLEY& CO LONDONNorthwestern Europe, England, London, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine antique brass and glass theodolite or land surveying instrument by...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast 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...
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CHOICE FOSSILIZED CALAMOPLEURUS BOWFINFISH IN MATRIXSouth America, Brazil, Ceara, Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, ca. 110 million years ago. This large and spectacular Calamopleurus fish fossil displays a...
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CHINESE BROWNISH WHITE JADE BELT BUCKLEChineseBrownish White Jade Belt Buckle Mounted as a Magnifying Glass, undulating body carved with a dragon terminal surmounted by a qilong dragon, reverse with circular knob attached...
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CHINESE IVORY HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS* SANDALWOOD CALLING CARD CASE 19th c Ivory with bronze fittings, lingxi carved bracket, glass lens without a frame, silk tassel, 9" long, 3 1/2" lens; PLUS Carved Sandalwood...
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Chinese Ivory, Gilt-Metal and JeweledMagnifying Glass, first half 20th century, the lens with a gilt-metal lozenge set with bezel-set pearls and tourmaline cabochon and attached to a carved ivory base and handle...
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