- WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION
??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
[more like this] - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE GOD THOTH AS
AN IBIS Ancient Egyptian style bronze and hardstone figure of a recumbent ibis as the god Thoth, the god of knowledge and wisdom, having a possibly ancient bronze head and...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF ETHNIC AND COSTUME JEWELLERY
(QTY) To include a collar necklace, the front row mounted with Asian coins, a necklace designed as a row of fish, two bangles, a row of ancient faience beads, two hardstone...
[more like this] - A CHINESE RED LACQUERED FOUR PANEL JADE
& HARDSTONE MOU... & HARDSTONE MOUNTED HARDWOOD SCREEN, POSSIBLY REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), the four dark red lacquered and carved panels compose mythical scenes of birds...
[more like this] - HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL THEATER CANE-Ca.
1900 -Topaz knob of a natural smoky fawn color fashioned in the shape of a rosebud and sensitively wheel cut with layered and overlapping petals. A smooth and frosted surface...
[more like this] - FINE MAPUCHE STONE PIPE W/ HANDLEPre-Columbian,
southwestern Argentina or south-central Chile, Mapuche people, ca. 1500 CE. This is a fine example of a pipe meant for smoking tobacco, hand-carved from a hardstone of a lustrous...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - ARCHAIC NATIVE AMERICAN 3/4 GROOVE STONE
AXE HEAD**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Midwestern to Eastern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. A hefty stone...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON W/ INLAID
GOLD EYEEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous falcon figure of petite size and exquisite form that is hand-carved from mottled,...
[more like this] - CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONG
W/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
[more like this] - [CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference
books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
[more like this] - [CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference
books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
[more like this] - PR VICTORIAN HARDSTONE CAMEO JEWELRY
PANELS Pr of Ca 1880 Gold Mounted Carved Hardstone Cameos, depicting profile bust portraits of ancient male figures, 1" x 1/2" each....
[more like this] - GRAND TOUR OR EARLIER ROMAN CAVE CANEM
DOG MOSAIC Grand Tour or earlier hardstone mosaic panel modeled after ancient Roman Cave Canem (Beware of Dog) mosaics depicting a black dog on a chain leash on a checkerboard...
[more like this] - LARGE CHINESE JADE TREE WITH PEONIES
Chinese carved hardstone peony bush, having carnelian, rose quartz, and jade peonies with serpentine leaves on a bush resting in a cloisonne enamel brass pot decorated with...
[more like this] - GRAND TOUR STYLE ROMAN CAVE CANEM DOG
MOSAIC Grand Tour style hardstone mosaic panel modeled after ancient Roman Cave Canem (Beware of Dog) mosaics depicting a black dog on a chain leash on a checkerboard ground...
[more like this] - Ancient Roman hardstone carving, circa
63 B.C.E. -- 330 C.E. with custom stand; overall good condition; including stand H 6 3/8" x W 2 5/8" x D 2" (approx.)Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates,...
[more like this] - A yellow metal (tests 18 carat gold)
scarab bracelet the centre scarab approx. 2cm long bracelet approx. 17cm together with an ancient carved hardstone sphynx (approx. 2cm) mounted on a yellow metal (tests 15...
[more like this] - Four hardstone cylinder seals probably
ancient each approx. 2.5 cm long....
[more like this] - A pair of ancient Egyptian? hardstone
figures with later gold mounts forming drop earrings sizes differ largest 1.5in. Estimate ?200-300 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not...
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