RARE DOUBLE HEAD EAGLE PATTERN HANDLEDBUTTERprint ca. 1876 era; believed to be in southeastern PA, the print lathe turned single piece with ball nob hand, central layout line with upper central eight-point star...
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A ca. 1900, bow tie style hand stitchedquilt, 63” x 71”, with some fading to edges (see photos). An antique tulip quilt, multi colors on blue ground, 66” x 76”. Condition: foxing and minor staining, fading...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "NOVISSIMA ET PERFECTISSIMAAFRICæ," CA...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Novissima et Perfectissima Africæ," CAREL ALLARD, AMSTERDAM, 17TH/18TH CENTURY, exquisitely parcel gilt hand colored engraving on paper, Carel...
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46. EROTIC FOLK ART STANHOPE CANE -CA.1900 -FASHIONED ...46. Erotic Folk Art Stanhope Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fashioned of a natural branch with an integral handle grown at an angle and carved to depict a reclined nude...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZESEATED GUANYIN...East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful bronze statue rich with iconography of a Bodhisattva known as Avalokiteshwara (also Guanyin,...
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CHINESE QI DYNASTY STONE SEATED BUDDHA**OriginallyListed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A remarkable hand-carved stone sculpture of Buddha shown seated in lotus...
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INDIAN PETRIFIED BONE MIRROR HANDLE- DANCERS, DWARF**Originally Listed At $700**
Ancient South Asia, eastern India, Bengal, Chandraketugarh, ca. 200 BCE to 100 BCE. A lovely intricately hand-carved mirror...
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18TH C. JAPANESE WOOD FIGURE - KNEELINGBODHISATTVAEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved figure of a Bodhisattva depicted kneeling with hands together in the Anjali Mudra or...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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19TH C. AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN PLAQUE CHERUB& WOMANWestern Europe, Germany / Austria, ca. 19th century CE. A porcelain ovoid plaque finely hand-painted featuring a young woman seated on a garden bench with a winged...
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SIGNED 20TH C. TLINGIT WOOD BOW DRILL,RICH LAVALLENative American, Northwestern United States, Tlingit, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "LAVALLE" on verso. A remarkable bow drill for fire starting, meticulously...
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NAZCA-HUARI POLYCHROME FIGURAL WHISTLEVESSELPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca to Huari/Wari, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A delightful pottery whistle vessel in the form of a bowing male figure with supine hands before...
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11TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN SANDSTONE RELIEFOF A JINASouth Asia, India, India, Rajasthan, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A fabulous sandstone panel, meticulously hand-sculpted with the high relief scene of a Jain Tirthankara...
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SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDEVENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
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GOLD RING W/ ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIORoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome hand-carved carnelian intaglio stone set in a modern 50% gold (equivalent to 12K) shank. The ovoid stone is a deep red...
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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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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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CHINESE TANG POLYCHROME RELIEF TILEWARRIOR FIGUREEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A mold-made terracotta relief tile depicting a male warrior figure wearing a zoomorphic hat, all adorned in...
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RARE & FINE SARMATIAN IRON SWORD W/ANTENNAE POMMELAncient Central/Eastern Europe, Black Sea region, Sarmatians or other nomadic tribes of the region (Sargat, Sauromation, Saka, or Scythian), ca. 4th to 1st...
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GREEK TANAGRA TERRACOTTA STANDING WOMANW/ TL TESTCentral Greece, Boeotia, ca. 3rd century BCE. A wonderful example of a Greek Tanagra terracotta figure, her form elegantly wrapped in a thin himation and standing...
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19TH C. FRENCH IRON TORCHIERE OF EGYPTIANBOY ON COLUMN...Western Europe, France, ca. late 19th century CE. After "Egyptien" by Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822 to 1912) for the Val d'Osne Foundry. Cast iron and paint....
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19TH C. ASIAN PAIWAN HOUSE PANEL W/WARRIOR CHIEF**Originally Listed At $4000**
East Asia, Taiwan, Paiwan culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare example of an ancestral house panel that is hand-carved...
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Ledger Drawing, likely of Luther StandingBear (Oglala-Brulé Lakota, 1868-1939)
ca 1885-1895
drawn with graphite pencil on thin unlined paper; depicting a well-dressed man wearing a bow tie, long coat, and trousers;...
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PENNSYLVANIA QUEEN ANNE WALNUT ARMCHAIR,CA. 1765Pennsylvania Queen Anne walnut armchair, ca. 1765 , with cupid's bow crest, solid splat, outward flaring arms with knuckle hand rests, and trifid feet, retaining an...
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ASIAN: CARVED IVORY GROUP SCULPTURE,CHINESE, 20TH C., HAND-PAINTED POLYCHROME ACCENTS, ORNATELY CARVED GROUP OF TWO FEMALE MUSICIANS AND ONE SIGN BEARER, BOWED RETICULATED SCREEN IN BACKGROUND WITH ORNATELY...
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MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP; NOBLEWOMAN WITH ATTENDANT, CUPID AND CHERUBS. 9 1/4"H X 6 1/2"DIAM.Meissen porcelain figure group; noble woman with attendant, Cupid and cherubs., ca.1860-1900. Condition: Small...
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FRENCH PRISONERS' OF WAR FINE STRAWINLAID LADIES' VANITY BOX, CA. 1795 3 ½" x 11 ½" x 7 ¾" Rectangular ladies' vanity box with hinged lid, on four bronze feet; meticulously hand inland with straw, a complex...
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TWO GERMAN PORCELAIN GROUPINGS, THURINGIA,CA. 1900 - 1936 Two porcelain groupings, the first depicting a sitting goddess Diana the Huntress on a rock, with her hound by her side, and Amor holding a bow and leaning...
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FRENCH EMPIRE THREE-PIECE D'ORE ANDPATINATED BRONZE CLOCK GARNITURE, CA. 19TH CENTURY 14 ¾" x 7 ¼" x 5 ?" clock, 12" x 6" x 4" each candelabrum Elegant garniture set consisting of a central clock, white...
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A Swiss 18k Gold Enamel and DiamondPendant Watch and Brooch 19th Century 18k yellow gold round case decorated with blue enameling and rose cut diamonds over engraved designs monogramed "RR"; white porcelain...
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Thomas McCredie Scottish Tall Case ClockScottish ca. 1840s. A tall case clock by Thomas McCredie of Stranraer having a fourteen inch dial eight day time and hour strike with calendar and seconds dials and weights...
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A Black Americana Hand Crank TrapezeToy ca. 1880-90 Apprx. 13"H x 8-1/4"W x 4-1/4"D with no maker's marks red painted trapeze frame with hand crank mechanism wooden handle. Hard body articulated figure of a...
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Antique Jeweled Russian Icon of St.Nicholas19th century the rectangular panel painted traditionally with a saint holding a text and his hand raised in benediction his head flanked by Christ and the Mother of...
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Heinrich Schroeder Cincinnati CarvedWooden Angel Cincinnati OH ca 1880s a wooden carved angel with bowed head and hands in prayer stamped H.Schroeder/Sculpture and Carver/ 154 Linn St. / Cincinnati Ohio; ht....
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BRONZE STATUE - Painted Hollowcast BronzeFigure of Crawling Indian Chief Hunting Prey with bow in hand feather headdress and skirt in gilding natural form slope in green paint with gilt flowers unsigned ca 1890 roughly...
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Fruitwood Diptych Pocket Sundial Germanca. 1800 Hinged wood bow having three hand-colored paper scales and string gnomon the lid with alphabetical table of European cities and their latitudes the vertical face...
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