EGYPTIAN PORPHYRY AND MARBLE OBELISK,POSSIBLY ITALIANRaised on a baroque base with a later green marble plinth and brass feet.
17 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Note: The ancient Egyptians built the first obelisk. They...
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3 1ST ED. BOOKS, INCL. ULYSSES S. GRANTMEMOIRS, WILLIA...1st-2nd items: PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT, First Edition, Vol. I & II, by Ulysses S. Grant, published by Charles L. Webster and Company, printed by J....
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CHURCHILL, THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 6 VOLS.,1948-54THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Winston Churchill, Vol. I-VI, published by Cassell and Company, Ltd., London, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington, 1948-54. Hardcover octavos,...
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AFTER EMILIO TERRY (FRENCH/CUBAN 1890-1960)A PLASTER A...after EMILIO TERRY (French/Cuban 1890-1960) A PLASTER AND GLASS CONSOLE TABLE BY SIRMOS, CIRCA 1970, with a beveled rectangular glass top on a realistically...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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AN ITALIAN MID-CENTURY MARBLE TOPPEDAND BRONZE MOUNTED... AND BRONZE MOUNTED ROSEWOOD CHEST OF DRAWERS, POSSIBLY BY OSVALDO BORSANI, CIRCA 1945, with a rounded rectangular Brèche de Saint Maxim marble top above...
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A PAIR OF FRENCH NEOCLASSICAL STYLEGILT AND PATINATED ... GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE SEVEN LIGHT CANDELABRA, BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, 19TH CENTURY, each with two tiers of ormolu acanthus wrapped square form...
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AN "OLD WORLD" STYLE MARBLE TOP CONSOLETABLE, MODERN, TABLE, MODERN, a rectangular green variegated marble over a profusion and mixture of revival styles including a Vitruvian scroll, Greenman mask, and raised...
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LOUISE NEVELSON ABSTRACT PLASTER SCULPTURELouiseNevelson (Ukrainian/American, 1899-1988). Black plaster abstract sculpture depicting a figure on a marble base, ca. 1935.
Exhibitions: Washburn Gallery, New York, "Louise...
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OVER 70 LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, WORLD LITERATUREBritishand Continental, The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson , 26 various titles, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907, teg; Works of Charles Reade , eight various titles,...
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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLEALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
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INSCRIBED PALMYRAN MARBLE RELIEF W/BANQUETERNear East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. An impressive Palmyran funerary relief, hand-carved from creamy white marble to depict a...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN MARBLE TORSOOF NUDE YOUTHRoman, Imperial, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A finely carved marble torso of a youth with an appropriately fleshy body, nude save the fascinating cord of amulets...
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14 VOLUMES, TWO LEATHERBOUND WORLD LITERATURESETS14 volumes total, comprising: The Works of Guy de Maupassant , New York: Printed Privately, 1909, Edition De Luxe, numbered 253 of 1000, 10 volumes (complete), containing...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF - MALE FIGURE INA TOGARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An attractive fragment of a marble relief displaying the left shoulder and arm of a man draped in the thick, billowing...
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EARLY BYZANTINE MARBLE CAPITAL W/ PILLARSECTIONNear East, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautifully preserved example of a column and capital cut from a single piece of radiant marble. The...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
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19TH C. BURMESE MANDALAY MARBLE SEATEDBUDDHASoutheast Asia, Burma (modern-day Myanmar), Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A sizable and splendid statue of a seated Buddha, expertly hand-carved from creamy...
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EASTERN ROMAN MARBLE FEMALE HEAD W/SEA ENCRUSTATIONSRoman, Eastern Empire, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A wonderful, attractive, and expressive example of a female head in provincial stylization...
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ROMAN MARBLE BUST OF A MALERoman, ImperialPeriod, ca. 1st to 4th period CE. A skillfully carved marble bust depicting the head of an imperial male figure presenting classicizing features and a wavy coiffure with each...
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IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIALSTOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
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PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE MARBLE AND GILTBRONZE CASSOLET... BRONZE CASSOLETTES
French, 19th century. The domed covers converting flawlessly to candlesticks, the marble urn bodies mounted with ram's heads, swags,...
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GREEN MARBLE SPIRAL PEDESTALGREEN MARBLESPIRAL PEDESTAL
Late 19th to early 20th century, marble. The rectangular top with canted corners over the twist-carved column on an octagonal base. Accompanied by original...
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§ CHARLES D'ORVILLE PILKINGTON JACKSON(1887-1973)
'DAWN', 1925 bronze, signed and dated in the bronze PILKINGTON JACKSON/ 1925, raised on a stepped slate plinth63cm high, 76cm high including plinthProvenance:...
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Travel Huebner (Baron de), A RambleAround the World, London: Macmillan & Co, 1878, 12mo, full red calf with gilt tooling, marbled endpapers and page edges, bookplate for Wilfred Davis; Leveson (Henry Astbury),...
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1988 AROUND THE WORLD CONCORDE COMMEMORATIVEGIFT SET GIFT SET INCLUDING LION HEADED MARBLE SEAL WITH NAME, ALONG WITH COVERED PORCELAIN BOX CONTAINING COMPLIMENTARY WAX...
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ANSON, A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD, 1748George Anson, Richard Walter ed. A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD, In the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV (London, privately printed, 1748) large 4to, full calf guilt, marbled end papers....
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IMRE VARGA (1923 - 2019): RAOUL WALLENBERGwasa Swedish architect, businessman, diplomat, and humanitarian. He saved thousands of Jews in German-occupied Hungary during the Holocaust from German Nazis and Hungarian fascists...
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GLASS JAR OF 19TH C OLD MARBLES - ATLANTAGEORGIAGlass jar full of old marbles sealed with a hand written label 'Have you LOST your Marbles? Found in Atlanta Georgia while renovating for the 1996 World Olympics Porcelain...
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MITCHELL. A NEW UNIVERSAL ATLAS CONTAININGMAPS OF THE VARIOUS EMPIRES, KINGDOMS, STATES AND REPUBLICS OF THE WORLD... 1849 17 1/2 X 14 1/4 IN. (44.45 X 36.20 CM.) MAPS OF THE VARIOUS EMPIRES, KINGDOMS, STATES AND...
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ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES E. LEWIS (AMERICAN1923-1997), BRONZE BUST OF JOE LOUIS (JOSEPH LOUIS BARROW (AMERICAN 1914-1981), HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD 1937-1949, ON BLACK MARBLE PLINTH, TOGETHER WITH THE PLASTER...
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RICHARD "DICK" HAY, INDIANA (1942-2020),EIGHT UNTITLED PLATES, GLAZES ON EARTHENWARE, SOME WITH GLASS MARBLES, 1"H X 6 1/2"DIAM. (EACH)Richard "Dick" Hay, Indiana, (1942-2020) Eight untitled plates, glazes on...
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KAREN LAMONTE, AMERICAN (BORN 1967),ETUDE 11, 2015, CAST GLASS, 3/5, SIGNED, DATED AND NUMBERED EDITION, 25 14" X 25 1/4" X 9 1/4"Karen LaMonte, American, (Born 1967) Etude 11, 2015, Cast Glass, 3/5, signed,...
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