Katherine Houston (Massachusetts, Contemporary)Trompe L'oeil Melons, 8 1/2" dia and 5 3/4"H, 6 1/2" W, each signed at underside, some fleabites to leaves, small chip to leaf on smaller melon....
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ASH SPLINT MELON BASKETA smaller melonbasket with a tightly woven weave of ash splints. Natural colour. Near perfect condition except for a one inch missing piece of splint in the top row where the handle joins...
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CHINESE IRON-RED-DECORATED MELON-FORMJAR AND COVER AND A SMALL PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED GLOBULAR JAR DIAMETER OF LARGER: 5 1/2 IN. (14 CM.), DIAMETER OF SMALLER: 2 3/4 IN. (7 CM.) JAR AND COVER AND A SMALL PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED...
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(PR) CHINESE ROSE MEDALLION PORCELAINMELON JARS(pair) Chinese rose medallion porcelain lidded melon jars, parcel gilt, having large figural scene with smaller scene depicting birds, accented by flowers, fish...
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3 LARGE CHINESE ZISHA TEAPOT & WALLVASE Three large Chinese zisha items: two teapots and a wall vase. The wall vase is gnarled and has detailed outcroppings of branches and textured bark. Larger teapot has...
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A LARGE CHINESE PORCELAIN CENTER BOWLAND TWO OVAL SERVING PLATTERS 19th century, bowl butterflies to well, large floral blooms and lush melon fruit to interior sides, ruyi head border, exterior sides with iron...
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NAVAJO PEYOTE BIRD SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE,TURQUOISE CORAL INLAYA Navajo old pawn sterling peyote/ thunderbirdsquash blossom necklace with six curved peyote birds on each side of a larger center curved peyote bird....
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A RENAISSANCE MAP, "AMERICæ SIVE NOVIORBIS, NOVA DESCR...A RENAISSANCE MAP, "Americæ sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio," ANTWERP, 1573-1587, a hand colored copperplate engraving on paper, a fragment from the...
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IMARI PORCELANEOUS STONEWARE JARDINIEREIMARIPORCELANEOUS STONEWARE JARDINIERE , late 19th century, the everted rim is decorated with a band of floral and foliate motifs and projects above a melon-reeded ovoid body featuring...
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TWO SIGNED BLACKWARE MELON POTSone signedon base "Toni Roller/Santa Clara Pueblo/8-82" (Santa Clara, b. 1935), 3-1/2 x 4 in.; the smaller signed on base "Barbara A/Santa Clara", 2-1/2 x 3-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private...
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CHINESE AND CHINESE EXPORT SILVERAnArt Nouveau-style footed footed bowl by Ning Zhao Ji for Taylor & Company, a small melon-form lidded bowl with an applied lizard stalking a beetle, a small footed basket-form...
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2 CHINESE JADE CARVED TOGGLES Two Chinesejade carved toggles, one a light green and the other a darker green. The darker green, smaller toggle is carved in shallow relief on both sides, of a curved melon or vegetable...
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TWO CHINESE MONOCHROME PORCELAIN VASE,20THC. Two Chinese monochrome porcelain vases. The smaller vase is a mottled tea glaze with four elephant handles, at the base of the neck. The body is globular and the thick...
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2 CHINESE LONGQUAN WARE BIRD FEEDER,YUAN DYNASTY Two Chinese Longquan ware bird feeders, dating from the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Larger has melon shape and is squat, with wide mouth for feeding, and a tiny...
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2 CHINESE CLOISONNE MELON SHAPED COVERBOX,ROC P Two Chinese cloisonne melon shaped boxes, dating from the Republic period. Larger is oval shaped, smooth, and has darker green stripes over lighter green background,...
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TWO VINTAGE DECORATIVE FRUIT STILL LIFEOIL PAINTINGS: PEACHES AND MELONS IN BASKET WITH TWO FRUIT BASKETS AND GRAPEVINE 31 3/4"H X 26 1/4"W (LARGEST FRAME), 23"H X 17 1/2"W (LARGEST IMAGE)Two vintage decorative...
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A Lot of Famille Rose Temple Fruit Fourvery fine examples of Chinese altar or temple fruit given as offerings in Buddhist temples. The larger pink colored squash is 2-1/2"H and 4"W. The smaller yellow colored squash...
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CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century) TABLETOP STILL LIFE Oil on canvas 35 1/2 x 55 1/2 in. ,200-1,800 - large patch verso to reinforce an ''L'' shape tear with approx. 5 in. tear each way - retouch...
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Two Silverplate Meat Covers, thirdquarter 19th century, one a Victorian domed example in "Gadroon" decor, h. 8", w. 15", d. 11", and the other a smaller oval melon-ribbed example in "Shell and Scroll" decor,...
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