HERMES SILK SCARF COUVERTURES ET TENUESDE JOURHERMES Silk Scarf Couvertures et Tenues Du Jour designed by Jacques Eudel, first issue, 1974. The design represents multiple horses covered with blankets marked with...
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THOMAS H. WILLIS(Danish/American, 1850-1925)
Shamrockand Reliance III Crossing the Line at the 1903 America's Cup, signed lower right "T. Willis, N.Y., 1904, mixed media: oil on canvas with silk thread and silk and velvet fabric,...
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JEWELRY. ANTIQUE LONGINES PLATINUM ANDDIAMOND Watch. Longines platinum oval watch face with pave diamond bezel on a silk watch band. Longines watch movement, no. 4440231. Interior of watch case stamped, "Platine...
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RARE SILK AND METAL THREAD 'POLONAISE'RUG, ISFAHANApproximately 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 2 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered rug is illustrated in F.R. Martin, History of Oriental Carpets before 1800 , Vienna, 1808,...
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AMERICAN SILK NEEDLEWORK REPRESENTING"PLENTY" WITH VERRE ÉGLOMISé PANEL, CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEYWith an exhibition label on the reverse, "Exhibited 10/2/2010 - 1 30/2011, with Needle & Brush, Schoolgirl...
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VICTORIAN STUMPWORK SILK EMBROIDERYART PIECEDESCRIPTION: Victorian framed stumpwork embroidery art on silk representing a peaceful rural landscape. Frame and base are made from carved wood. Frontal side of...
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GERMAN BOXER REBELLION SILK EMBROIDERYPANELFramed German Boxer Rebellion embroidery panel on a blue silk ground; central German flag surmounted by a cross and the Imperial crown, flanked by ten flags representing...
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3 SCOTTISH & AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS,SIGNED1st item: Scottish sampler, wool on linen, having a guilloche pattern border surrounding rows of alphabet and numbers separated by geometric bands. Signed and dated...
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A JAPANESE BUDDHIST PRIEST ARMORIALMON WOVEN SILK BROC... MON WOVEN SILK BROCADE KESA ROBE, TACHIBANA FAMILY MON, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, of rectangular form and a conforming border with a single row of red ink...
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MASSACHUSETTS SIGNED PICTORIAL NEEDLEWORKbyHannah Ewell at age 16 (in the Seventeenth year of her age), possibly Hannah Ewell of Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1769-1849, two upper registers in deep blue background over...
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AMERICAN CLASSICAL CARVED MAHOGANY SILKPOLE SCREENattributed to Boston, circa 1825, possibly shop of Isaac Vose, turned cup form finial over an adjustable silk lined screen, finely carved base with scrolled feet,...
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19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN BEAVER TOP HATW/ FREEMASONRYNative American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, likely Comanche or Lakota (Sioux), ca. mid to late 19th century CE. This is a fascinating piece of Native...
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CHINESE TANG POTTERY LOKAPALA W/ SANCAIGLAZE, TL'DEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a serious expression wearing elaborate...
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY CAMEL (TOMB FIGURE)**OriginallyListed At $3500**
East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A charming, hollow, mold-made ceramic camel, standing proud with a long curved neck and a pair of pointed...
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A FRAMED CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERY WITHFIGURES Circa 1900, silk with satin, silk, and metallic threads, embroidered deer, crane, bat, butterfly, lingzhi fungus, and figures in a tiered style landscape, figures...
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ATTRIBUTED TO GU JIANLONG (CHINESE,1606- CA 1687), A LANDSCAPE PAINTING Qing dynasty (1644-1912), ink and colors on silk, a large vertical landscape, in lower section a figural group perhaps representing the...
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FIVE HERMES SILK SCARVES Made in France:La Fontaine de Bartholdi inspired by the Apollo Fountain at Versailles with the woman (France) riding four stallions representing the four great rivers, with tag; Brandebourgs...
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A CHINESE BLUE GROUND EMBROIDERED DRAGONROBE Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, blue ground silk gauze Jifu, finely embroidered with nine resplendent five clawed dragons worked in metallic gold thread and...
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FRENCH EMPIRE GILT-BRONZE MANTEL CLOCKFRENCHEMPIRE GILT-BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK, Claude Hemon, Paris, first quarter 19th century, two-train movement signed "Hemon / A Paris," gilt bronze figure representing one of Apollo's...
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SET OF TWO CHINESE KESI 'SILVER PHEASANT'RANK BADGES, QING DYNASTY 11 1/2 X 12 IN. (29.21 X 30.48 CM.) RANK BADGES, QING DYNASTY, the badges woven with silver pheasants representing the fifth civil rank, the solid...
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FRENCH CHENILLE AND EMBROIDERED SILKEXOTIC BIRD PANELFrench Chenille and Embroidered Silk Exotic Bird Panel, As ordered by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia, Weschler's Auctioneers & Appraisers,...
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PENNSYLVANIA LITITZ MORAVIAN GIRLS'SCHOOL SILKPennsylvania Lititz Moravian Girls' School silk, chenille, spangles, and paint on silk needlework picture, ca. 1830, the two central figures representing Palemon...
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GAR 1908 ENCAMPMENT BADGE & RIBBONS(3)-Pieces of Early 20th c. Grand Army of the Republic Memorabilia, incl: Representative four-part metal badge from the 42nd Annual Encampment, Toledo, Ohio, 1908, with eagle...
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EDO PERIOD JAPANESE SCREEN TALES OFGENJILarge six panel folding screen representing scenes from the Tales of Genji, Japanese, Edo period; ink, color and gold on paper surrounded by silk fabric. Each panel measures...
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GROUP OF DECORATIVE BINDINGS, MOST INSCRIBEDTO PHILANTHROPIST ANNE MORGAN TO PHILANTHROPIST ANNE MORGAN, [Bindings] 14 titles, the first 8 inscribed to Anne Morgan by the authors, the 9th also to Anne Morgan by an...
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CHINESE SCHOOL, SCROLL PAINTING QingDynasty (18th/19th c.), gouache on silk mounted to cardboard, depicting Buddha holding a peach, representing longevity, 29"h x 17"w (sight), 36"h x 23"w (frame)...
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IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
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MONUMENTAL SILVERED HOLY TABERNACLEMonumental silverplated tabernacle, surmounted by a silverplated cross with a brass figure of Christ, above a cast and chased Golgotha surmounting a dome above the main portion...
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Cased Set of Ten Diminutive ChineseCloisonne Covered Beakers, each representing months and in a different palette and pattern, signed on the base with a gilt colophon, the oblong box covered in figured cobalt...
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CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED AND GOLD COUCHEDSPLIT RANK BADGE QING DYNASTY (LATE 19TH CENTURY) possibly representing the silver pheasant of the fifth civil rank centered by the silver thread bird facing right encircled...
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A Table Lamp with Porcelain Shou LaoBase Polychrome decorated figure of the figure with gilt accents depicted in realistic colors holding a peach mounted on a carved wood base and wired for electricity with...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Fine Early Allegorical Embroidery Englishor French, late 16th/early 17th century, canvas work panel, nine women representing Christian and mythological figures standing over a fallen male figure holding a sphere,...
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A Louis XV-Style Gilt-Bronze MountedLeather Tulipwood and Kingwood Parquetry Cartonnier with Clock mid-19th c. the circular clock with elaborate pierced case with reticulated panels backed with silk lining floral...
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Carved Jade Fou Shou or Buddha's HandAn elegantly carved white jade Buddha's hand pendant on a silk cord with small white jade bead accent. The piece represents Buddha through the popular Buddha's Hand fruit...
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CLASSICAL SIDE CHAIR. Probably Holmesor Tuscarawas County Ohio 1830-1860 curly maple. Lyre back and tapered legs seat reupholstered in yellow silk. Imperfections. Purchased at a country auction in Winesburg...
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