PETITE CHINESE CARVED JADE GOOSE BELTHOOK. Petite Chinese carved jade goose form belt hook. Total approx. weight is 6.3 grams (gross). From a Hollis, NY estate. Dimensions: belt hook measures approx. 2.125" w....
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JEWELRY. COLLECTION OF CORAL CARVINGS.Includes a red coral carving of a flower; (2) salmon coral carvings of crowned men; a salmon coral cameo of a beauty - chipped; (7) ornate carved coral floral pendants; a...
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JEWELRY. COLLECTION OF CORAL CARVINGS.Includes a red coral carving of a flower; (2) salmon coral carvings of crowned men; a salmon coral cameo of a beauty - chipped; (7) ornate carved coral floral pendants; a...
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CHINESE QI LIMESTONE STELA W/ BUDDHA& BODHISATTVASEast Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas...
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NECKLACE W/ PRE-COLUMBIAN NAZCA SHELLBEADS**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, south coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A lovely and wearable necklace fashioned from dozens of petite seed-form beads...
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CHIMU WOOD FIGURE OF A KNEELING LORDKING**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden figure depicting a Lord-King, perhaps once used as the...
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NECKLACE W/ OLMEC JADE BEADS, DUCK HEADPENDANTPre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of nearly 100 ancient beads carved from omphacite jade,...
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LARGE WARI WOOD STAFF FINIAL W/ ANCESTORFACE & REPTILE...Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden staff or finial with a head atop a lengthy pole...
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FINE ROMAN CARNELIAN BEAD NECKLACE -WEARABLERoman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous and stylish necklace constructed with 39 hand-carved carnelian beads exhibiting...
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19TH C. AFRICAN ANGOLA OVIMBUNDU WOODPOWER STAFFSouthern Africa, Angola, Ovimbundu, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu chief, finely carved from...
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18TH C. ISLAMIC GEMSTONE INTAGLIOS W/INCISED SCRIPTMiddle East, Islamic World, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine collection of 7 intaglios carved from a variety of colorful stones. First is a circular garnet...
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PAIR OF 20TH C. INUIT SOAPSTONE FISHCARVINGS**Originally Listed At $250**
First Nations / Native American, Canadian Arctic, Inuit, ca. mid-20th century CE. A lovely pair of fish, skillfully hand-carved from...
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RARE ECUDORAN LA TOLITA BONE FIGURALCARVING**Originally Listed At $800**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco), ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE. A rare example of a stylized anthropomorphic figure carved...
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GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA HEAD W/ GRACEFULFEATURES**Originally Listed At $750**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An absolutely stunning and expertly carved...
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18TH C. SPANISH SANTO OF CHRIST CHILDON ORNATE BASEEurope, Spain, ca. 19th century CE. Expertly carved in the round from elephant tusk, a Santo of the Christ Child with a cherubic visage featuring liberally lashed...
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FINE CHANCAY WOOD MUMMY MASK W/ VIBRANTWOOL TURBANTEPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A large funerary mask carved from wood, painted with red pigments, and wrapped with a lovely...
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RARE MINIATURE EGYPTIAN OBSIDIAN PESESH-KEFAMULETAncient Egypt, First Intermediate Period, 8th to 9th Dynasty, ca. 2181 to 2140 BCE. Perhaps one of the most unique and unusual Egyptian artifacts, a hand-carved black...
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RARE EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI SEATED SEKHMETAMULETEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely and petite amulet depicting Sekhmet, the lioness-headed goddess of war, military strategy,...
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20TH C. SIOUX CATLINITE PIPE W/ TININLAYSNative American, Western United States, Plains tribes, likely Sioux, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved catlinite pipe body of deep red hues. The body is...
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3 NATIVE AMERICAN FLINT SPEAR TIPSNativeAmerican, Midwestern United States, Missouri, Archaic period, ca. 8000 to 3000 BCE. A wonderful collection of 3 spear tips, all hand-knapped from flint to exhibit long, inward...
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1940S NORTHWEST COAST NUU-CHAH-NULTHCEDAR MODEL TOTEMNative American/First Nations, Pacific Northwest Coast, British Columbia, Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) people, ca. 1940s CE. An impressive model totem pole, hand-carved...
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19TH C. PHILIPPINE IFUGAO WOOD BULULMALE IDOL FIGURESoutheast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden guardian figure known...
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RARE PETITE VALDIVIA CHORRERA GREENSTONEJAGUAR MORTARPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia-Chorrera culture, Late Formative Period, ca. 1500 to 300 BCE. A gorgeous jaguar mortar of a near-miniature size that is hand-carved...
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RARE MESOPOTAMIAN TELL BRAK STONE DOUBLEEYE IDOLAncient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies...
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GREEK CLASSICAL MARBLE STELE, RELIEFOF WOMANAncient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile....
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17TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL IVORY SANTOSLEEPING NINOSoutheast Asia, Philippines, Spanish Colonial Period, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An endearing sculpture of the sleeping Christ child or Santo Nino Dormido -...
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19TH C. JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI WOOD SHOKANNON BODHISATTV...East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara,...
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Four Chinese Polychrome Overlay GlassArticles
18TH-19TH CENTURY
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the first example having a compressed bulbous body of opaque white glass raised above a slightly...
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Four Chinese Transparent Five ColorOverlay Glass Articles
18TH/19TH CENTURY
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comprising a transparent green circular box and conforming cover, all raised above a banded...
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Five Chinese Jade and Jadeite Carvings
19th-20thCentury
comprising two petite bird carvings, a pendant carved and softly polished in the form of three beans, a leaf-form example, and a jadeite 'lotus' brush washer.
Length...
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(2) CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURAL VASEMAL, 19TH C. A pair of Chinese,19th C, porcelain, famille rose vase, the petite hexagonal body decorated with panels of figures(Wu Shuang Pu) within vertical character scroll...
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ART DECO GREEN ONYX AND CHAMPLEVE TABLELAMP 20th c., prob. French, petit onyx table lamp with inset champleve panels, with variegated marble step mounts and base, mounted on carved Chinese style hardwood stand,...
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A Chinese Carved Hardstone ContainerPetite carved hardstone container on scrolling feet with metal insert interior with gilt finish wood lid with carved jade lotus finial....
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A Chinese Carved Ivory Standing AttendantPetite in size great in detail; long robes and fashionable hair with applied pigment maiden holding a fan attached to wood base. 6"T with base....
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A Petite Chinese Export Tea Box Carvedporcelain tea box of undulating sea wave scrolls supporting ovoid body with oval panels depicting court ladies flanked with puce and iron red enamel decorations starburst...
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A Petite Carved "Purse", Chinese, ca.Early 20th Century Carved wood purse with inlays of bone, ivory, horn and bamboo, possibly more. Small coral bead on clasp. Signed on the bottom, approx. 4" T to the top of...
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