- ANCIENT ACCOUNTS OF INDIA AND CHINA,
BY TWO MOHAMMEDAN ...Ancient Accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travelers who went to those parts in the 9th century, translated from the Arabic by the late learned...
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Listed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A remarkable hand-carved stone sculpture of Buddha shown seated in lotus...
[more like this] - 3 PETITE ROMAN UNGUENTARIA W/ LOVELY
IRIDESCENCERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 3 unguentaria, all formed from translucent, blue-green glass. Each of the dazzling vessels...
[more like this] - 3 ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA W/ LOVELY
IRIDESCENCERome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 3 unguentaria, all formed from translucent, blue-green glass. Each of the dazzling vessels...
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE MING POTTERY JARLETS, BIN
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 pottery jarlets, each presenting an apple-form body, a flat shoulder, and...
[more like this] - 6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINH
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS W/ MARINE
ENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely collection of 5 pottery bowls, each presenting ring-form feet and impressively thin walls that...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG TERRACOTTA GUARDIAN FIGURE
/ EARTH SPIRITFar East, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A magnificent guardian figure called a zhenmushou (grave-quelling beast) or earth spirit presenting a characteristic...
[more like this] - GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIEF PANEL SEATED
FIGURE & ANIMALSAncient Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An impressive, hand-carved schist relief panel of rectangular...
[more like this] - 1ST C. GANDHARAN SCHIST STUPA HEAD FRAGMENTAncient
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. A skillfully carved head with a lively visage comprised of expressive eyes, a naturalistic...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS DOUBLE UNGUENTARIUM W/ COBALT
HANDLERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A stunning, free-blown glass double unguentarium comprised of a conjoined pair of tubular chambers with folded rims - both...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
(SHIPWRECK)East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare out to a...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
W/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
[more like this] - 4 CHINESE MING SWATOW WARE CUPS, BINH
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. This is a fabulous group of four petite Swatow porcelain cups all from a shipwreck near the Binh Thuan...
[more like this] - GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA HEAD W/ GRACEFUL
FEATURES**Originally Listed At $750**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An absolutely stunning and expertly carved...
[more like this] - ROMAN PARTHIAN GLASS CUP, EX-ROYAL ATHENA**Originally
Listed At $1400**
Roman, Parthian, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A squat, free-blown, emerald-green glass cup with a concave base and a rough pontil scar, short...
[more like this] - LOVELY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FOOTED
BOWLRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An elegant bowl, free blown from translucent, blue-green glass to present a flared, ring-form foot, a rounded bottom,...
[more like this] - PRETTY ROMAN GLASS CUP W/ BRILLIANT
IRIDESCENCERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A striking cup, free-blown from pale blue glass to boast a minimalist yet elegant form with a cylindrical body,...
[more like this] - STUNNINGLY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman,
Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling flask free blown from translucent blue green glass that has acquired a breathtaking iridescence of lustrous silver,...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRA
MUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY SEATED CAMEL WEARING
SADDLE, TL'DEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A handsome terracotta statue of a camel, shown seated with legs bent beneath him and head tilted skyward as...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG POTTERY LOKAPALA W/ SANCAI
GLAZE, 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...
[more like this] - FINE 1ST C. GANDHARAN STONE HEAD PRINCE
SIDDHARTHA**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. An incredible schist head wearing a turban-style...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIQUARY STUPA
MODEL**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, ancient region of Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A model of a Buddhist stupa reliquary, finely...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS PITCHER W/ ZIGZAG TRAILING
- MUSEUMRoman, late Imperial period, ca. 4th century CE. A stunning glass pitcher free-blown from translucent light blue glass adorned with brilliant turquoise trailing forming...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman,
Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A truly breathtaking glass flask boasting a simple yet elegant form enveloped in layers of fiery iridescence. Sitting upon a concave...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY CAMEL (TOMB FIGURE)**Originally
Listed 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...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS BOWL**Originally
Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A broad and deep bowl that is free-blown from semi-translucent glass of soft yellow-green hues. The substantial...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS JAR W/
HANDLES**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A delightful jar, free-blown from translucent, ochre-hued glass...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN WHEEL CUT GLASS
BEAKER**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous glass beaker boasting a minimalist form highlighted by...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS**First
Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A pretty amphoriskos formed from translucent aubergine-hued glass to present an elongated body with a...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN GLOBULAR GLASS FLASK
W/ TRAILINGRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful glass flask featuring a globular body and a conical spout encompassed by cyan-hued bands of trailing....
[more like this] - 18TH CENTURY ARABIC QUADRANT FROM THE
MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA CIRCA 1776 HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH OF ARC 10.25". MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA, Circa 1776, Signed in Arabic along one of the sight vanes...
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reference books about Art History comprising Treasures of Prehistoric Art, The Art of Rome, The Art of India, Art of the Ancient Near East, and Art of Dynastic China. Largest:...
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