- No Reserve Important Antique 12th century
Japanese - carved wood figure of a seated Buddha. Unkei (1150–1223). Dated 1198 Kamakura period. Carved in the warihagi zukuri technique and seated in the lotus position....
[more like this] - 2 FLAX WORKING HATCHELSca. 1800 & 19th
century; both plank flax working combs with forge tapered spike nail combs through tin face plate: one initialed "J.A." and dated 1800 (?) with punch decorated diamond pattern...
[more like this] - 5pc Japanese Shakudo Buckle & Brooches
etc. 2'' to 4''. Includes two brooches, a kozuka handle by Hidekazu Zeshin, a figural warrior slender box, and a boy riding ox buckle (possibly by Munechika). Each work is...
[more like this] - CARVED TALL CLOCK CASELate 19th century
carved tall clock case, manner of R.J. Horner, having an elaborately carved Renaissance Revival style case with scroll and cherub pediment over a hood, flanked by male caryatid...
[more like this] - CHINESE SILVER BRUSH, JAPANESE .950
SILVER BOX, & MIXED...1st item: Japanese .950 sterling silver box with engraved mountainous landscape decoration, signed lower left of top, and having a dark hardwood lining....
[more like this] - AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS (1848-1907) BRONZE
PORTRAIT, ROB...Framed Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) bronze tondo portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson. Inscription begins, "Youth Now Flees on Feathered Foot…." At lower...
[more like this] - NICOLE FRERES CYLINDER EIGHT TUNE MUSIC
BOXSwiss, 19th century, works stamped "Nicole Freres A Geneve" and "36724", single cylinder and comb, mounted in inlaid wood case, hinged lid with label underside "8 Airs/Gamme...
[more like this] - CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rare
and Important Portrait Miniature of General George Washington, c. 1785, the ?H. Patterson Harris? miniature, painted after Washington's sitting with Peale in 1779, watercolor...
[more like this] - 18K+ GOLD SWIVEL RING W/ EGYPTIAN STEATITE
SCARABEgypt, New Kingdom to beginning of Late Dynastic Period, 18th to 26th Dynasties, ca. 1550 to 525 BCE. A stunning and wearable gold ring featuring a swiveling steatite...
[more like this] - 4 NATIVE AMERICAN CHERT CLOVIS PROJECTILE
POINTSNative American, Midwest United States, Paleo-Indian Period, ca. 13000 to 8000 BCE (15,000 to 10,000 BP). A fantastic set of 4 hand-knapped chert Clovis type projectile...
[more like this] - QI BAISHI HANDSCROLL PAINTING - SHRIMP,
CRABS, FROGS**Originally Listed At $75000**
Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864-1957). Shrimp, Crabs, Frogs, and Aquatic Plants Handscroll Painting - ink and colors on paper, n.d. Signed...
[more like this] - ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE NUDE MALE BOXER
W/ 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...
[more like this] - JAPANESE STRAW-WORK AND MIXED METAL
BOX Meiji Period (19th/20th c.), Japan, woven straw clad black lacquer box, the lid set with silvered and copper plate with raised bamboo decoration, signed in Japanese in...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL FRAMED RELIEF WORK
AND SOUVENIR DRESSER BOX 19th century, first a diminutive high relief oval plaque of three putti, likely carved in lava stone (fine Italian limestone), presented in a period...
[more like this] - CHINESE LANGYAO RED GLAZED VASE, KANGXI
PERIOD Chinese Lanyao red glazed vase ,Guanyinzun ,dated to Kangxi Period (1662-1722) , the vase is potted with a long slender body above a spreading stepped foot, covered...
[more like this] - BANJO CLOCK WITH CHARIOTEER EGLOMISE
PANEL, NEW ENGLAND, C. 1825, MAHOGANY CASE WITH BRASS DIAL BEZEL, PERIOD, UNSIGNED, HEAVY IRON...Banjo clock with charioteer eglomise panel, New England, C. 1825, mahogany...
[more like this] - AUSTIN & STONE EDWARDIAN PERIOD GOLD
FILLED BANGLE Austin & Stone Edwardian period bangle, crafted with a gold filled alloy, featuring bright polished and engraved surfaces, includes the engraved initial "P",...
[more like this] - A LONG CASE CLOCK WITH 'S. HOADLEY PLYMOUTH'
WOOD DIALThe case with alligatored finish is topped by three period brass finials over the arched door with full columns either side above the pendulum box finished in quarter...
[more like this] - Large Chinese Export Deux-Couleur-Gilded
Black Lacquer Octagonal Work Box, second quarter 19th century, in "Le jardin chinois" decor, the upper interior fitted with nineteen compartments, four of them with parcel-gilt...
[more like this] - Anglo-Indian Elaborately Steel-Inlaid
Bone Work Box, third quarter 19th century, the interior fitted with five covered compartments, a pin cushion, eight bone spool cylinders (one lacking) and one open compartment,...
[more like this] - Chinese Qing Carved White Jade Box On
Spinach JadeThe top and bottom carved as a blooming lotus blossom the stone a pure white meticulously carved and polished the stand in spinach jade with black specks and fine...
[more like this] - Large and Elaborate Chinese Export Richly
Deux-Couleur-Gilded Black-Lacquer Work/Writing Box, second quarter 19th century, the exterior gilded in an overall leaf pattern, the upper interior fitted with seventeen...
[more like this] - Reed & Watson Ohio tall-case clock,
cherry case with poplar secondary, arched door and waisted case over box-form base, painted wooden dial centering urn with cornucopias of flowers and gilt spandrels, Ohio,...
[more like this] - Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith
& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
[more like this] - Cased Symphonium No. 28K "See-Sawing
Kittens" Music Box, ca. 1904, the rosewood-grained case with parcel-gilt details and the cats in a glazed proscenium, the works in operating order, h. 12", w. 8", d. 7";...
[more like this] - Perry family New York tall case clock,
white painted arched dial with classical figure, painted and gilt shell spandrels, probably original gilt hands, back of dial with "P", case with broken scroll pediment,...
[more like this] - Private Dexter Butterfield 2nd Massachusetts
Volunteers Civil War Archive The lot includes the following: 3 diaries; 9 documents; sergeant's promotion paper; presentation bible given to Butterfield by comrade MWIA Chancellorsville;...
[more like this] - Georgian mahogany tall case clock, hood
with inlaid broken arch pediment, inlaid waisted case, box base with bracket feet, arched and painted dial with floral spandrels and bird nest and signed "J. Owen's...
[more like this] - Fine and rare Chinese elephant ivory
cylinder box 18th century or earlier Of tall cylindrical form and in three parts, the domed cover rest over a hollowed long cylindrical chamber, fitting into a cylindrical...
[more like this] - Unusual Chinese rock crystal paste box
and cover qianlong period, possibly from the palace workshop Of square form, beveled edge, the cover fitting over a tall rim, the base worked with four bracket feet, in...
[more like this] - A Meiji period shakudo work casket modelled
as Kusunoki Masashige 3.25ins Estimate ?250-300 Light wear to the decoration on top there is slight denting to the cover but it does fit the base well and there is the odd...
[more like this] - A Meiji period shakudo work casket modelled
as a Suji Kabuto 2.5ins Estimate ?300-400 Wear to gilding on exterior and on interior there is some wear to the silver and tarnishing. Descriptions provided in both printed...
[more like this] - Attractive George IV Brass-Mounted Japanned
Wooden Work Box, second quarter 19th century, in the Chinese taste, in "Mandarins in a Garden" decor, the interior fitted with six compartments of varying size retaining...
[more like this] - Unusual Chinese famille rose tray and
paste box republic period Of oval form, worked to show boys fishing to the interior, iron orange ground to the outer-wall of landscape cartouches, marked base, together...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of 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...
[more like this] - Late Georgian Inlaid Pen-Worked and
Polychromed Rosewood Desk Box, first quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical style, the center of the lid with a gilt-framed oval reserve of an ancient warrior in a ram-drawn...
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