FOLK ART SECRET SOCIETY CELESTIAL &TERRESTRIAL GLOBESTwo folk art columnar pedestals with celestial and terrestrial globes as finials. Both with carved wood columnar bases with figural acanthus leaf motif leading...
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THE LAMENTATION OF CHRIST, DELACROIXC. 1852-63Featured in this lot is an Original "The Lamentation Of Christ, A Study In Progress" attributed to Eugène Delacroix, circa 1852-1863; Provenance: Henry Sjaardema...
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9 MINIATURE HITTITE, LURISTAN, & ROMANBRONZE FIGURINES...Ancient Near East, The Levant, Hittite culture, ca. first half of the 2nd millennium BCE; northwestern Iran and northeastern Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000...
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HOWARD KOTTLER CERAMIC "GOLD ANGEL POT"(1980S)Howard William Kottler (American, 1930-1989). "Gold Angel Pot" earthenware and metal leafs, ca. 1980s. A wonderful example of Howard Kottler's whimsical creativity,...
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CELTIC IBERIAN LEADED BRONZE FIGURALAMULET FERTILITYWestern Europe, Spain / Portugal, Iberian, Late Bronze Age (Celtic), ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A lovely leaded bronze pendant in the form of a male figure...
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20TH C. AFRICAN DOGON LEADED KING FIGURE,EX-MUSEUM**First Time At Auction**
West Africa, Central Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large cast brass sculpture of a king or chief upon a chair...
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COLIMA REDWARE SEATED FIGURAL VESSEL**OriginallyListed At $700**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An intriguing redware pottery vessel of an unusual form with anthropomorphic features protruding...
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10TH C. KOREAN KORYO BRONZE MIRROR FIGURALRELIEF**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, South Korea, Goryeo/Koryo Dynasty, ca. 918 to 1392 CE. A cast-leaded bronze mirror with a polished face, a petite handle, and...
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ANCIENT SOUTH ARABIAN LEADED COPPERCAMEL**Originally Listed At $400**
Ancient South Arabia, Yemen, ca. early first millennium BCE. A cast leaded-copper statuette of a camel with an erect head and neck, a slight...
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IMPRESSIVE MOCHE POTTERY BOUND PRISONERVESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A dramatic pottery vessel of a bound prisoner shown nude. Limbs spread and tied with ropes to a...
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ETRUSCAN LEADED BRONZE DANCING SATYRFIGUREEtruria, northern Italy, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A fine leaded-bronze satyr figure cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, in a dynamic pose as if dancing....
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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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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE VENUSW/ SILVER EYES...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, enveloped in...
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LARGE NAYARIT SAN SEBASTIAN REDWARESEATED FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A massive pottery figure depicted seated on a two-legged...
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VERACRUZ POTTERY ARTICULATED MALE SONRIENTEPre-Columbian,Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz, Classic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 900 CE. An outstanding terracotta figure known as a sonriente - meaning "smiling face" - depicted standing with...
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CHINESE ZHOU BRONZE STANDING MALE FIGUREATOP TIGEREast Asia, China, Early Zhou dynasty, ca. 1046 to 400 BCE. An early and rare example of Chinese male figure standing atop a tiger's head, hammered from a thick leaded-bronze...
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RARE ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE NUDE MALEATHLETEItaly, Etruscan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid bronze statue of a nude male athlete created via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The figure stands in contrapposto...
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5TH C. BYZANTINE GOLD SIGNET RING, ANGEL& DOVENear East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS,EX-SOTHEBY'SRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, resembling Praxiteles...
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PUBLISHED THRACIAN SILVER DIADEM, EX-ROYALATHENAEastern Greek / Thracian, ca. 4th century BCE. Finely hammered and modeled in repousse, a beautiful diadem or plaquette comprised of a copper silver alloy and presenting...
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19TH C. FRENCH IRON TORCHIERE OF EGYPTIANBOY ON COLUMN...Western Europe, France, ca. late 19th century CE. After "Egyptien" by Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822 to 1912) for the Val d'Osne Foundry. Cast iron and paint....
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MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURENUDE KOUROSNorthern Italy, Etruria, Etruscan people, ca. 6th to early 5th century BCE. A cast leaded bronze example of a form that originated in Archaic Greece, a kouros....
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ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE FIGURE TYCHE-FORTUNA**FirstTime At Auction**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautifully preserved leaded bronze votive figure of the goddess Tyche-Fortuna, the goddess of fortune,...
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FINE EGYPTIAN BRONZE MUMMIFORM OSIRIS**FirstTime At Auction**
Egypt, Late Dynastic period, 25th to 26th Dynasty, ca. 712 to 525 BCE. A remarkable leaded bronze figure of the mummiform Osiris, god of the Underworld....
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EGYPTIAN BRONZE ISIS-HATHOR WITH HARPOKRATES**OriginallyListed At $3000**
Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A beautiful leaded bronze sculpture of the goddess Isis-Hathor seated with her right hand held...
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HAROLD FRANK MIXED MEDIA PAINTING -NUDE**Originally Listed At $250**
Harold Frank (American born in England, 1921-1995). "Nude with Arm Up" mixed media on Crescent illustration board. Signed at bottom, to...
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EXPRESSIVE VERACRUZ TERRACOTTA HEADOF ELITE PERSONPre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz), ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A hollow ceramic head with an expressive and naturalistic face from a larger figure...
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(15) ITALIAN NEAPOLITAN PRESEPIO CRECHEFIGURES,important extensive collection, late 18th century. Carved wood and terracotta, with glass eyes, dressed in silk. The Nativity, to include the Holy Family, possibly...
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STEUBEN SIDNEY WAUGH GLASS CLYDESDALEHORSESteuben colorless leaded art glass figure, Clydesdale Horse, model number 7727, designed by Sidney Waugh (American, 1904-1963), stylized standing horse, engraved signature...
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MARION HUSE (AMERICAN, 1896-1967), FOURUNFRAMED OILS ON BOARD: "STYLIZED FEMALE HEAD", OIL ON PLYWOOD, UNSIGNED, BUST LENGTH PORTRA...Marion Huse (American, 1896-1967), four unframed oils on board: "Stylized Female...
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ART DECO LEAD FIGURE OF STANDING WOMAN,H: 11 3/4 IN. (29.8 CM.)Art Deco Lead Figure of Standing Woman,, Dimensions: H: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm.)...
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? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVEMEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
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