TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN HAT STANDS Early20th century, porcelain hand painted in polychrome enamels, the first with a calligraphic inscription to upper body with red seal above a finely painted bird perched on a...
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EARLY TERNA. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
EastHarwich, MA, c. 1915
12 1/4 in. long
An early and rare carving of a life-size tern accurately capturing the attitude of these elegant hunters. The full body is adorned with...
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A CHINESE 'DOUCAI' BOWL probably Yongzheng,of elegant flared form, the interior with birds of paradise and bamboo shoots centred by a flaming pearl, the decoration continuing over the rim and the exterior with the...
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SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL PARADISE OBJECT, BALABAC275571Part of the Tropical Birds and Parrots theme group. Elegant blue crystal bird with sterling silver accents on beak and legs, perched on a green metal tone removable...
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FLORENCE GIUSEPPE ARMANI FIGURINE, THEPARROT BIRDFeatures an elegantly dressed woman with small bird in hand; standing on a squared wooden base. My Fair Lady series. Giuseppe Armani signature on porcelain. Official...
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AN ELEGANT BRONZE BIRD ON STAND C. 1970Anelegant bronze bird on stand circa 1970. Ht: 28.5" Dia: 5.5"...
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SET OF FIVE BELLE EPOQUE WALL PANELSFROM ANNESDALE MAN...A set of five (5) monumental French Belle Epoque period carved gilt-wood room panels, featuring Aesthetic Movement-inspired oil paintings on canvas with...
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THREE CHINESE TIAN-TSUI HAIR ORNAMENTSON LUCITE STANDS...Qing dynasty, silver or gilt metal frames with blue kingfisher feather inlay and bead ornaments, 3 in. to 3-3/4 in.; mounted on custom Lucite stands, 2-1/2...
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PAIR OF 19TH C. BURMESE LOOM WOOD PULLEYSW/ KINNARASoutheast Asia, Burma (present day Myanmar), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful pair of wooden pulleys expertly carved to resemble mythical kinnaras....
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EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE SCULPTOR'S MODELOF A LEFT FOOTEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A remarkable sculpture of a left foot that was used as a sculptor's model, skillfully hand-carved...
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RARE APULIAN / MESSAPIAN POTTERY ASKOSTL TESTEDMagna Graecia, South Italic, Apulia, Messapian, ca. 5th to 3rd century BCE. A gorgeous pottery askos presenting a bulbous body sitting upon an applied, discoid foot....
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EGYPTIAN GOLD INTAGLIO SWIVEL RING W/BIRDSEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. This is a beautiful high-quality swivel intaglio gold ring featuring an ibis and a bird on the green bloodstone....
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ARGENTINIAN BELEN POTTERY URN W/ BIRDSPre-Columbian,Argentina, Catamarca region, Belen culture, ca. 1200 to 1476 CE. A remarkable, hand-built pottery burial urn displaying an elegant form with a bulbous body, a round shoulder,...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA STONE / JADE BEAD NECKLACEPre-Columbian,Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. This elegant necklace is strung together with thirty seven stones; green stones, onyx, and quartz. The largest pendent...
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COSTA RICAN OMPHACITE JADE AXE GOD -BIRD FORMPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a verdant omphacite jade with elegant black inclusions, an avian axe god,...
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AMLASH TERRACOTTA BEAKED VESSEL - AVIANFORMAncient Near East, northwestern Iran, Amlash, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A burnished pottery vessel with a spherical body and a long, beak-like spout extending from the center,...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA STONE / JADE BEAD NECKLACEPre-Columbian,Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. This elegant necklace is strung together with thirty seven stones; green stones, onyx, and quartz. The largest pendent...
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IMPRESSIVE EGYPTIAN GESSO'D WOOD HEADOF AN IBIS**Originally Listed At $1200**
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A dramatic, playful head of an ibis, carved with...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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PICASSO CERAMIC "BIRD ON A BRANCH" (1952)PabloPicasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Oiseau dur la branche" (Bird on a Branch) ceramic vessel (1952). Ed. 500. Reference: A. Ramie 175. Marked "EDITION PICASSO" in black...
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ROMAN SIDONIAN MOLDED GLASS BOTTLE AUBERGINERomanEmpire, Sidonian, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Fine mold-blown glass vessel of deep purple hues, presenting an attractive form comprised of an ovoid body, a tubular neck rising...
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ELEGANT GREEK HELLENISTIC ELECTRUM REPOUSSEDIADEMEastern Mediterranean, Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stunning electrum diadem with an extraordinary repousse decoration across the obverse...
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EGYPTIAN BRONZE THOTH WITH HIEROGLYPHS& GREEK LETTERSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 305 to 30 BCE. An exemplary leaded-bronze statue of Thoth, the ibis-headed god of writing, the moon, and generally all things intellectual....
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A CORAL CARVING OF BIRDS, FLOWERS, ANDSQUIRRELS WITH STAND Marbled coral with light and bright areas of color delicately carved with a myriad of birds elegantly arranged on blooming branches with two squirrels...
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A CORAL CARVING OF BIRDS, FLOWERS, ANDSQUIRRELS WITH STAND Marbled coral with light and bright areas of color delicately carved with a myriad of birds elegantly arranged on blooming branches with two squirrels...
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A CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID HARDWOODTRAY ON STAND Qing dynasty (1644-1912), two types of hardwood finely inlaid with figures on horses with flags to center surrounded by scrolling decoration with elegant leaves...
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CHINESE RED CORAL CARVED LADY FIGURE,QING DYNASTY A Chinese red coral carved lady figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. A slender and elegant carving of the lady with a basket and a bird flanking her at the base....
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TWO CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS 20thcentury, includes a large celadon green hardstone carving of an elegant phoenix atop a tree with large berries, with two small birds below, set into a fitted carved wooden...
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JAPANESE PORCELAIN BOWL ON WOODEN STANDMeiji Period Arita Ware Bowl, probably Fukagawa, with in-curved rim, elegant bird and chrysanthemum decoration, painted butterflies to interior, blue painted Mt. Fuji mark...
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Elegant Indian Carved and Painted WoodenFigure of a Water Bird, 19th century, the long-necked, long-legged bird standing on a rectangular base with blue-painted body and yellow tail, the alert head with inset glass...
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A Carved Hornbill Snuff Bottle Elegantlycarved with two birds and prunus on the front two handles with rings the flattened shape measuring apprx. 3"H including the red jade stopper inscriptions on the back with...
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