- THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan
F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
[more like this] - NEAR EASTERN MOSAIC GLASS BEAD NECKLACEAncient
Near Eastern strand of mosaic glass beads with globular pendant. Strung together with white cotton string. 13 1/2" L, folded. 800 - 1000 BC. Provenance: the estate of Mrs....
[more like this] - ANCIENT MIDDLE EASTERN GLASS BEADSStrand
of mixed ancient Phoenician, Islamic, and Byzantine glass beads with a central pendant depicting a human face. Beads range in size from 1/8" to 1". Necklace measures 14 1/2"...
[more like this] - BLAIR, A MAP OF NORTH AMERICA, CA. 1768A
MAP OF NORTH AMERICA FROM THE LATEST SURVEYS AND MAPS, engraved by Thomas Kitchin, published by John Blair, LLD. and F.R.S., as a supplement to his "Tables of Chronology",...
[more like this] - SIX MARK CATESBY RELATED ENGRAVINGS,
SNAKES(British, 1679-1749)
Four from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands : T. 60 The Bead Snake, with text, 1754, 20-3/8 x 14-1/4 in.; T. 42 Pygmy...
[more like this] - ETHNIC FOLKLORE NECKLACEAn interesting
22" probably Middle Eastern necklace with some Native American touches, silver concho starfish, seashells, fish, seahorse, three interesting glass beads, turquoise elephant...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN GLASS FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACES
+ EARRINGSAncient Egypt, New Kingdom to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. mid-16th century BCE to 2nd century CE; Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th BCE to 1st century...
[more like this] - 20 ANASAZI BONE BEADS, SHELL, & WOVEN
FIBER FRAGMENTSNative American, Southwestern United States, Eastern Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1150 to 1250 CE. An interesting collection of 20 pieces of Ancestral...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INDIAN MUGHAL GOLD PENDANT W/
RUBIES, DIAMONDS**First Time At Auction**
Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful necklace panel known as a guluband, the pendant made of high-quality...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN NECKLACE MILLEFIORI
& MOSAIC GLASS BEAD...**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Republic to Imperial Period / Romano-Egyptian ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Eastern Mediterranean, Greece & Phoenicia, ca....
[more like this] - MASSIVE SOUTHWEST BRASS BULL PENDANT
W/ BELLS & NAJASouthwestern United States or Mexico, ca. 20th century CE. A nickel-brass plate hammered and cut into a bull's head then stamped with linear markings, and from...
[more like this] - NORTH AFRICAN OR MIDDLE EASTERN NECKLACES,
4 Group jewelry lot of four antique and vintage North African or Middle Eastern tribal necklaces, two with red coral beads, one with carved bone skull and geometric beads,...
[more like this] - MIDDLE EASTERN SILVER, TURQUOISE, CORAL
NECKLACE Middle Eastern triple strand necklace with silver, shell, coral, glass, agate, and turquoise beads, some antique, some ancient. 40" L. Provenance: Property from a...
[more like this] - EASTERN WOODLANDS AND OTHER BEADWORK1.
An Iroquois pouch with blue bead drops, circa second quarter of the 20th century.2. A smaller Iroquois pouch with colorless glass bead drops, circa second quarter of the 20th...
[more like this] - PHOENICIAN GLASS FACE BEAD ON STAND1
3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (face); 3 in. height overall.
Illustrated in Rolf Winkes, Love for Antiquity, Selections from the Joukowsky Collection , Brown University, 1985, p.43, cat....
[more like this] - MIDDLE EASTERN SILVER NECKLACE. Late
19th-early 20th century. Beads on lengths of chain with blue and red glass star accents. Framed, 22.25"h. 29.75"w....
[more like this] - TWO AKHA BEADED HEADDRESSES W/ STANDS
(4pcs) Two Akha beaded women's headdresses or "U-Coe," with stands, U-Coe are worn by Akha women for special occasions, the first composed of a textile cap embellished with...
[more like this] - AN PICTORIAL BEADED POUCH ATTRIBUTED
EASTERN SIOUXThe circa 1920 draw string pouch of native tanned hide is decorated with various figures and figural motifs in a wide range of glass bead colors.Measures 6 x...
[more like this] - An Eastern European Beaded Glass Table
Lamp in the form of a basket of fruit together with another beaded glass diffuser raised on an associated brass base. Height of first 11 1/2 inches....
[more like this] - Early Trade Silver Plus lot of 12.
Includes ten Eastern Woodlands metal ornaments ranging in diameter size from .5 in. to 1.8 in.; AND a pair of hair-pipe earrings with faceted red glass trade beads brass...
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