18TH C EMBROIDERED KESI PANEL OF A DRAGON.Set against an imperial yellow ground amongst ruyi clouds. From a Scarsdale, NY estate. Dimensions: panel only measures approx. 16" h x 14.5" w. Condition: Not examined out-of-frame....
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AFTER GIUSEPPE CASTIGLIONE (1829-1908):PALAIS PAVILLONS ET JARDINS CONSTRUITS PAR GIUSEPPE CASTIGLIONE DANS LE DOMAINE IMPERIAL DU YUAN MING YUAN AUEighteen engravings on wove paper, 1977, unsigned.
All 21 x 35...
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A JAPANESE FRAMED HANDSCROLL PAINTINGOF A PROCESSION Ink and colors on paper, a handscroll of either an imperial or daimyo procession, samurai, servants, and priests are depicted walking alongside elaborate...
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STERLING. ASSORTED STERLING FLATWARE.Including (8) Wallace Waverly sterling egg spoons - approx. 5"; (4) Gorham Imperial Chrysanthemum sterling teaspoons - approx. 5 3/4"; (10) monogrammed Whiting Mfg. Co. teaspoons...
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+AMERICAN SCHOOL PORTRAIT INSCRIPTIONIDENTIFIES AS "STEPHEN TUCKERMAN, AGED 21, TAKEN NOV. 2ND, 1807", PASTEL ON PAPER, DEPICTS BUST OF YOUNG GENTLEMAN IN PROFILE, BROWN HAIR AND BLUE EYES, DRESSED IN FEDERAL...
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G. CRUIKSHANK, "IMPERIAL PIETY", ETCHING& DRAWING(Br. 1792 - 1878). Cruikshank's comment following the Battle of Sinop and subsequent massacre by Russian Imperial forces at the outset of the Crimean War, likely...
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ASSORTED CUFFLINKS AND SHIRT STUDSovalshaped with twisted rope design, stamped "WEH, Sterling, 14K", 13.6 grams; marquise shape with lapis and malachite inlay, stamped "925", sterling silver, 16.0 grams; oval...
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TWO YELLOW GOLD GEMSTONE COCKTAIL RINGSoneoval step cut imperial blue topaz, approx. 13.5 x 10.0mm, 16 round brilliant cut diamonds, approx. 0.60ctw., ring sz. 6-1/2, stamped "26", tested 14kt. yellow gold, 6.1 grams;...
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL PORCELAIN PLATE NICHOLASIRussian Imperial porcelain plate, view of Lago Maggiore. Lavender, with purple and gilt decoration and a hand painted view of Lake Maggiore in the center. Russian Royal Imperial...
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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE III (JAPANESE, 1842-1898),NIHONBASHI TRIPTYCH Meiji 15 (1882), woodblock print, triptych, an expansive view of old Edo during the early Meiji period (1868-1912), with horse drawn streetcars and electric...
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AN INDIAN PAINTING OF A ROYAL COUPLEAND COMPOSITE ELEPHANT Ink and colors on paper, an imperial shah rides a horse below and looks up to his wife who is elegantly dressed with pearls and jewels riding atop...
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A GROUP OF CHINESE EXPORT PITH PAINTINGS19th century, includes five paintings, ink and gouache on pith paper, four with light blue borders, vivid jeweled colors and finely detailed faces, figures are featured in...
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CHINESE ELABORATELY EMBROIDERED IMPERIALROBE19th C Chinese imperial robe elaborately embroidered with silk thread around flowers, birds & designs. 10 hanging panels on each side in front, 5 each with fringe. Center...
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY SILK IMPERIAL DRAGONROBEQing Dynasty Chinese blue silk Imperial Dragon Robe with colorful embroidered 5-toe dragons, floral and characters, stripes on lower part. Green lining and knot closures....
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TWELVE PEWTER LIDLESS MEASURESTwelvepewter lidless measures, English and Continental.
Condition:
2 5/8" h. - marked "Imperial" and "JB", wear and dents consistent with age and use. Tallest - 4 1/2" h., marked...
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ASIAN: PAIR REVERSE PAINTED ANCESTRALPORTRAITS ON GLASS, 20TH C., CHINESE, DEPICTS HAND PAINTED FULL SIZE PORTRAITS OF CHINESE EMPEROR QIANLONG AND EMPRESS IN CEREMONIAL ROBES SITTING ON IMPERIAL THRONES, MATCHING...
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Pair Chinese Imperial Dragon Silk SleevePanels 20.5''x8''. Opposing pair of blue ground gold thread embroidered sleeve panels with five-clawed imperial dragon and phoenix chasing the flaming pearl. Framed 26''x13''....
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Chinese Qing Imperial Dragon Gold ThreadEmbroidery Framed 26''x39''. Depicts a five-clawed imperial gold thread central dragon with flaming pearl. It has gold thread and forbidden stitch embroidered lotus flowers...
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4 RUSSIAN IMPERIAL 84 SILVER DEMITASSESPOONS4 Russian Imperial 84 gilt silver enamel spoons, St. Petersburg maker 'AI'. Measures 4.25"L x 7/8"W bowl. Total weight 1.8 troy ounces. Examine all photos closely. Contact...
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RUSSIAN IMPERIAL 84 SILVER HALLMARKEDSALTRussian Imperial 84 silver salt by maker Hacklin, Assayer V. Savikov 1855-88. This salt is in the shape of a tiny chair with Greek key and floral engraved designs. Engraved...
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ANTIQUE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL 84 SILVER &GEMSTONE CASEAntique Russian Imperial 84 silver, gold script & gemstone Presentation cigarette case with hallmarks. Decorated in relief with a griffon, enamel flag, scrolled...
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21 BUCCELLATI 'GRANDE IMPERIAL' SERVINGPIECES21 Buccellati 'Grande Imperial' sterling serving pieces includes: Large serving spoon, 11.5"L, 250 gr; Gravy ladle, 6.5"L, 102 gr; Lemon fork, 5.5"L, 32 gr; Pair of...
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AFTER QIU YING, "IMPERIAL EXAMINATION"SCROLL After Qiu Ying (Chinese, 1494-1552) an antique Chinese silk scroll painting, likely 18th century or later, depicting "Imperial Examination; Releasing the Roll", (painted...
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Important Chinese Tianhuang Seal ofJiang Kong YinThis was one of the personal seals of Canton's famous Jiang Kong Yin (1864-1952) finely carved Tianhuang dragon seal the stone of a rich brown caramel color...
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Russian School late 19th century Tarakanova(Pretender to Imperial Russian Throne) oil on canvas 54 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. framed Provenance: Russian Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas 3500 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington DC...
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Beautifully Cast and Silvered BrassChinese Figure of a Carp, 20th century, the crisply cast figure representing a student for Imperial examinations, resting atop a field of flowering lotus, cast with Chinese...
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Chinese Imperial School (Qing Dynasty- 18th Century) - Body colour pen ink and gilt on paper - A part set of eight pictures depicting scenes from the Fengshen Yani The Investiture of the Gods each with inscribed...
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Four Japanese woodblock triptychs, Russo-Japanesenaval battle scenes: Migita Toshihide (1863-1925), Japanese battleships engaging a Russian battleship; Ikeda Terukata (1883-1921), "A Great Victory for the Great Japanese...
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Audubon Print Georychus Helvolus andGeohychus Trimucronatus Ca 1847. Plate CXX; hand-colored stone lithograph on paper with no watermark. From John James Audubon's ''Imperial'' folio edition of The Viviparous...
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