- NATURAL HISTORY (THREE VOLUMES)Natural
History (three volumes)Lot includes: 1. Albertus Seba: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. Koln: Taschen, 2001. folio, in pictorial box. 2. Egyptian Birds: for the Most Part Seen...
[more like this] - FIFTY ART MONOGRAPHS AND REFERENCE WORKSFifty
art monographs and reference worksvarious titles included here are: 1. Albertus Seba Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. The Complete Plates in Colour 1734-1765 Koln: Taschen,...
[more like this] - ALBERTUS SEBA "CABINET OF NATURAL CURIOSITIES"
Albertus Seba, "Cabinet of Natural Curiosities: The Complete Plates in Colour 1734-1765," the 2001 Taschen facsimile based on the copy in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The...
[more like this] - 18TH C. MARTINUS HOUTTUYN BOOK, HOUTKUNDE.
“Houtkunde, Behelzende de Afbeeldingen, van meest alle bekunde, In- en Uitlandische Houten...” or, “A Representation of Inland and Foreign Wood, as well as Trees as...
[more like this] - LARGE GABRIEL VIARDOT CHINOISERIE CABINETGabriel
Viardot (French, 1830-1906). Aesthetic movement chinoiserie cabinet. The rectangular top with raised ends houses a bronze dragon with pierced fretwork over a glazed door and...
[more like this] - AMAZING CABINETS OF CURIOSITIES CANE-Ca
1870 -This cane features a primate’s skull as a handle and a shaft made of the vertebrae of a reptile’s spine with longer and joining bone segments between the skull and...
[more like this] - RARE 10TH C. SICAN GOLD TUNIC APPLIQUES**Originally
Listed At $32000**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A fabulous and impressive number of 14K gold - 691 to be exact - of...
[more like this] - MAYA STONE QUETZALCOATL HEAD W/ HUMAN
HEAD IN MOUTH**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A finely preserved stone sculpture...
[more like this] - STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK W/ EARSPOOLS**Originally
Listed At $22000**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask, made to be worn...
[more like this] - MOCHE GOLD TWEEZER IMPLEMENT ANTHROPOMORPHICPre-Columbian,
Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A fine pair of tweezers skillfully made from a hammered sheet of 50.89% (equivalent to over 12 karat) gold folded in...
[more like this] - STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK (FOR KING
IN GRAVE)**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask,...
[more like this] - RARE SCOTTISH BROOM WOOD VENEERED CHEST
OF DRAWERS, ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE SANDEMAN OF PERTH
MID 18TH CENTURY the top with two panels of long-section broom veneers enclosed by short-section crossbanded borders, above...
[more like this] - 2PCS TASCHEN CABINET OF CURIOSITIES
& ATLAS MAIOR Two hardback coffee table volumes published by Taschen, "Atlas Maior" and "Cabinet of Natural Curiosities". Largest approx. h.13.25", w. 9", d. 1.5"...
[more like this] - 2PCS TASCHEN HARDBACK BOOKS, SEBA &
BLAEU Two hardback coffee table volumes published by Taschen, "Atlas Maior" and "Cabinet of Natural Curiosities". Largest approx. h.13.25", w. 9", d. 1.5"...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF NATIVE AMERICAN CABINET
MINIATURES AND CURIOSITIES An earthenware basket with (5) Zuni fetishes; (8) New Mexico redware painted pots (largest pitcher (5 in.) two are signed "Sun Flower 1983"; (3)...
[more like this] - LARGE NATURAL HISTORY FOLIOS REPRINTING
WORKS OF AUDUBON AND SEBA Being Peterson, Robert Tory and Virginia Marie. Audubon's Birds of America (New York (?): Cross Rover Press, 1981), "baby elephant" folio (15-1/4...
[more like this] - MODERN STUDIO FURNITURE PARTIALLY GILT
MIXED EXOTIC WOOD JEWELRY AND CURIOSITY CABINET, 60 X 11 1/2 X 16 IN. (152.4 X 29.2 X 40.6 CM.)Modern Studio Furniture Partially Gilt Mixed Exotic Wood Jewelry and Curiosity...
[more like this] - The Duke of Wellington curiosity cabinet;
a 17th Century Italian lapis lazuli set table cabinet, the ebonised walnut surround fitted with four small drawers over one long drawer, containing secret drawers to each...
[more like this] - Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THE
EVANS BABY HOUSE'
18TH CENTURY, WITH LATER ADAPTATIONS AND CONTENTS modelled as a three-storeyed Georgian town house, of ochre and red painted pine and other timber, the hinged...
[more like this] - CHINESE HARDWOOD CURIOSITY CABINET Early
20th century. carved and dovetailed with brass handle....
[more like this] - 7pc Design Coffee Table Books - Cabinet
of Natural Curiosities etc....
[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;...
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