- WILSON CREAMWARE 'AMERICAN MARKET' TRANSFER-PRINTED
SOUP PLATE, CIRCA 1791-1799 DIAMETER: 9 3/4 IN. (24.8 CM.) SOUP PLATE, CIRCA 1791-1799, impressed WILSON mark, attributed to Robert Wilson, Church Works, Hanley, Staffordshire,...
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"Diana Cargo" Early 19th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Bowls. Round blue and white bowls, of varying sizes but similarly decorated. Both with chop mark at the underside...
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group of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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EX CHRISTIE'SSoutheast Asian School painting of ruins with figures. Christies label verso. Signed indistinctly lower right. Oil on canvas.
Size: 19 x 24 in.
Unframed.
Condition:...
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VENUS FIGURE**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A stunning ceramic female Venus figure of an exceedingly rare...
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Custodis (German, active early 17th century) after Giovanni Battista Fontana (Italian, 1524-1587), ca. early 17th century CE. Twenty one early Baroque engravings, broadsheets...
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VASE (1951)Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). "Chouette Aux Taches" (A.R. 120) ceramic vase, 1951. Ed. 300. Marked with handwritten "EDITION PICASSO" as well as "EDITION PICASSO"...
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ART MUSEUMPre-Columbian, central highlands of Peru or Lake Titicaca region of Bolivia, Huari (Wari), ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A wonderful pottery jar in the form of a seated...
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[more like this] - VERY FINE BACTRIAN STONE PILLAR IDOL,
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Near East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. An incredible sword with a remarkable 91% to 94% silver repousse hilt and scabbard,...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS STEMMED GOBLET, EX-CHRISTIE'SRoman,
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(1960)**First Time At Auction**
Alberto Korda (Cuban, 1928-2001). "Guerrillero Heroico" gelatin silver print, 1960. Edition 15 of 20. Hand signed and numbered "15/20" at...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED 20TH C. WILLOUGHBY PHOTO OF
ELISABETH FRINK**Originally Listed At $2500**
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[more like this] - TWO, CHINESE BLUE & WHITE CARGO BOWLS,
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WALKER & SON, LTD. BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1910 SPINNER LENGTH 14" AND DIAMETER 6.5" (NOT INCLUDING ROPE TAILS). SHIPPING CRATE HEIGHT 10". LENGTH 20.75". WIDTH 14". WALKER...
[more like this] - BIG SIX CHRISTY MATHEWSON INDOOR BASEBALL
GAMEBig Six Christy Mathewson Indoor Baseball Game , 1922 , large format game, with image of Mathewson with the shadow image of the gameboard behind him, manufactured by Piroxloid...
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Imari porcelain charger, 24 1/4". Provenance: Kyo Trading Company, Kyoto, Japan, 1970; Christie's, January 14, 2009, lot 768.
NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Condition:...
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[more like this] - LIBERACE ESTATE: PAIR BISQUE PORCELAIN
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