ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MOON OR PILGRIMFLASK Ancient Roman, circa 3rd century C.E., green glass moon or pilgrim flask with blue twin handles and collar around the rim. 6.25" H. Acquired prior to 1979, removed from...
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2PC BLUE AND WHITE MOON FLASK VASE ANDMOTTAHEDEH TEA T...Full title: 2pc Blue and White Moon Flask Vase and Mottahedeh Canton Tea Tile. A blue and white flask vase that depicts a scene of a mountain countryside...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "SYSTEMA SOLARE ET PLANETARIUM,"NUREMB...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Systema Solare et Planetarium," NUREMBERG, 18TH CENTURY, parcel gilt and hand colored engraving, after work by cartographer Johann Baptist Homann...
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TEOTIHUACAN TERRACOTTA DOG EFFIGY VESSEL,TL'DPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 400 to 600 CE. An incredibly rare Teotihuacan spouted puppy vessel! Mold-made from orange terracotta that was very much...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE SILVER VOTIVE PLAQUEFLORA & FAUNAPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A stunning sheet plaque formed from hammered high-grade (98%) silver of a rectangular...
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ROMAN 15K+ GOLD PENDANT CRESCENT SHAPED,8.5 GRoman, Hellenistic to Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BDE to 1st century CE. A gorgeous 15K+ gold (72% gold, equivalent to just under 18K) pendant of an overall crescent...
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17TH C. OTTOMAN LEATHERBOUND MANUSCRIPTOF ISLAMIC TEXT...Near East, likely Ottoman Empire, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A remarkable, leatherbound book containing hundreds of laid-paper pages of an Islamic text...
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FINE TEOTIHUACAN SERPENTINE STONE FIGURE**OriginallyListed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 100 to 600 CE. A fine hand-carved and string cut stone figure, either male or non-gender specific, presenting...
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20TH C. TLINGIT & SAANICH TIN ALLOYPENDANT & NOSE RING...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit, Saanich, or Haida people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lovely pair...
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LARGE COLIMA POTTERY GADROONED TRIPODJAR W/ PARROTSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of sizable form covered in lustrous...
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RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
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AZTEC MASK MOON GODDESS COYOLXAUHQUIW/ MONTEZUMA GLYPH...Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 16th century CE. Wow! An extraordinarily rare greenstone mask of the Aztec moon goddess Coyolxauhqui with an...
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RARE COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY VESSEL PARROTFORMPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A delightful redware parrot vessel presenting a pleasantly plump body and a flared spout leading to the hollow...
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STUNNING SICAN SILVER & TURQUOISE LORDAQUILLA VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque or Chimu culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A silver drinking vessel with portrait-like...
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RARE 19TH C. CENTRAL ASIAN BRONZE CEREMONIALSUGAR AXE**Originally Listed At $1500**
Near East / Central Asia, Iraq & Afghanistan, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An incredibly rare and beautiful tool known as a sugar...
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HOLYLAND BYZANTINE BRONZE BELT - CROSS/ MOON MOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A beautifully displayed bronze belt, composed of dozens of...
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RARE ANCIENT AMLASH BRONZE PRIMORDIALBULL IDOLNear East / Central Asia, Northwestern Iran, Parthia / Amlash, late Bronze Age, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A remarkable bull effigy cast from bronze with a symmetrically...
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ROMAN GOLD & GARNET LUNATE PENDANT**FirstTime At Auction**
Roman, late Imperial to early Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A gorgeous lunate pendant with a crescent-shaped body formed from delicate 94.9%...
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CHIMU SILVER LIBATION RATTLE BOWL W/FISH, EX-SONINPre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. This is an amazing silver bowl and rattle - the craftsmanship, material, and creativity of the...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
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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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ASIAN: EIGHT UNFRAMED JAPANESE WOODBLOCKPRINTS INCLUDING AN "ANCIENT CUSTOMS OF JAPAN" PORTFOLIO, DETAILS INCLUDE: "ANCIENT CUSTOMS...ASIAN: Eight unframed Japanese woodblock prints including an "Ancient Customs...
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(5) TINY ANCIENT ROMAN, EGYPTIAN & SELJUKBRONZE, IRON, FAIENCE BITS Including: Roman Bronze Lion Fragment Fibulae of Lion with looped tail, 1 3/4"; PLUS Roman Miniature Bronze Vessel, votive object, footed vase with...
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ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MOON FLASK VESSELAncient Roman glass moon or pilgrim flask vase with flattened round body and slender neck, in aquamarine-tones with iridescent patination, on a fitted silver-tone metal stand....
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18TH CENTURY ARABIC QUADRANT FROM THEMAGHREB 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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TABRA STERLING NECKLACE LOT: This groupof one-of-a-kind Tabra Tunoa jewelry contains four sterling silver necklaces w/ copper & precious stone components. 1) 1999 ''The Moon Goddess Dreams of Green Jungle Turquoise...
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE ISIS AND HORUS,EX-MUSEUM Probably c. 1070-343 BCE, natural green and brown patina, depicting the seated goddess nursing her infant son Horus, wearing the headdress of Hathor, of moon disc...
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN BRONZE ISIS AND HORUS,EX-MUSEUM Probably c. 700-600 BCE, natural green and brown patina, depicting the seated goddess nursing her infant son Horus, wearing the headdress of Hathor, of moon disc...
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CONEY, JOHN
ENGRAVINGS OF ANCIENT CATHEDRALSLondon: Moon, Boys, and Graves, 1832. Elephant folio, additional title-page in French, 32 engraved plates, contemporary half sheep with black morocco gilt label to upper cover...
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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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ANCIENT HELLENISTIC AMPHORA MOON FLASKAncient Hellenistic amphora metal moon flask, the garlic head mouth with everted lip, neck with elongated ears and round body with Asian influenced phoenix and dragon motif,...
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ROBERTS David (British 1796-1864): 4PIECE LITHOGRAPH LOT TO INCLUDE: 1) ''Bethlehem'' sight size 14 1/4'' x 20 1/2'' signed in the plate lower right dated 1834 fine contemporary wood framing 19 1/2'' x 25 1/2''....
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[Architectural Prints] Engravings ofAncient Cathedrals Hotels de Ville and other Buildings of Celebrity in France Holland Germany and Italy drawn and engraved by John Coney descriptions in English and French...
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Large Newcomb College Pottery Matte-GlazedVase, decorated by Sadie Irving, featuring an ancient oak with sprawling branches crisply delineated and dripping with long clusters of Spanish moss, a "paper moon" partially...
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[American Indian - Southwest] Bookson Hopi and Zuni Katsinas collection of 19 books including:Bassman Theda. Hopi Kachina Dolls and Their Carvers. West Chester: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 1991.Breunig Robert...
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Important Collection of Chinese IncenseClocks Chinese 19th century. A Collection of nine incense clocks with extensive provenance and exhibition history. Each of the examples offered here are illustrated in...
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