KRIEGHOFF PRE-WAR DRILLING 16 OVER 9.72R.KrieghoffDrilling shotgun, 16 gauge over 9.72 R. Serial number 4997. Barrels marked, "KRUPP STAHL N. Nitro". Walnut stocks, metal frame, round steel barrels. Pop up rifle sight. Set...
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A GERMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A WOMAN, MULLER-CREFELDAGerman patinated bronze figure of a woman seeding after a model by Adolph Muller-Crefeld (German, 1863-1934) first half 20th century, now mounted as a lamp Incised Muller-Crefeld...
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FINE MAPUCHE STONE PIPE W/ HANDLEPre-Columbian,southwestern Argentina or south-central Chile, Mapuche people, ca. 1500 CE. This is a fine example of a pipe meant for smoking tobacco, hand-carved from a hardstone of a lustrous...
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GROUP OF 3 COLIMA OBSIDIAN LABRET PLUGSPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine collection of 3 labrets or lip plugs, all exhibiting an attractive minimalist design, and hand-knapped from jet-black obsidian....
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10 MAYA CHERT & OBSIDIAN POINTS, BLADES,DRILLPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Maya and Toltec cultures, ca. 550 to 1200 CE. This is a fine collection of 10 stone projectile points, blades, and drill - all knapped...
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BEAUTIFUL BACTRIAN QUARTZ BEAD NECKLACECentralAsia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. This is a stunning and wearable collection of 19 rock crystals or quartz beads, hand-cut and drilled in ancient times, gathered here and...
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EGYPTIAN STEATITE SCARAB W/ ANIMALSAncientEgypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. A sizable scarab that is hand-carved from mottled yellow-white steatite with streaky black inclusions. Bearing...
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LARGE GUERRERO MEZCALA GREENSTONE MASKETTEPENDANTPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A large face maskette of a solid composition, hand-carved from a mottled light...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA GREENSTONE BEAD NECKLACEPre-Columbian,Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fabulous ensemble of 51 greenstone beads boasting hues of pistachio, celadon, seafoam, and cream with gray,...
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CHINESE SHANG DYNASTY NEPHRITE JADECONGEast Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1558 to 1046 BCE. An elegant ritual funerary item known as a "cong," hand-carved from a deep green nephrite jade, and exhibiting a...
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19TH C. TIBETAN AGATE DZI BEAD W/ 6EYE PATTERNCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th century CE. This is a fine agate dZi (also spelled gzi) bead with a striking white on chocolate brown decorative pattern throughout,...
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MEDITERRANEAN / NEAR EAST POTTERY &BRONZE VESSELS (4)Magna Graecia, Southern Italic, Daunian, ca. 4th century BCE; Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2nd Millennium BCE; Near East, Holy Land, ca. 1st century CE; Egypt,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN WOODLAND ARCHAIC BANNERSTONEPREFORMNative American, Southern United States, Missouri, Webster County, Eastern Woodland, Archaic period, ca. 5000 to 1000 BCE. A great example of a bannerstone preform,...
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19TH C. CAROLINE ISLANDS YAP LIMESTONERAI CURRENCYOceania, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Yap region, ca. 19th century CE. This is a massive wheel shaped stone disc known as a "rai" (also a raay or dei) with a...
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FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUARFIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
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FINE MAYA PLUMBATE POTTERY VESSEL W/DEATH SCENE, TL'DPre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Guatemala, Maya, Post-Classic Period, ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. A hand-built plumbate pottery vessel incised with elaborate motifs,...
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SIGNED 20TH C. TLINGIT WOOD BOW DRILL,RICH LAVALLENative American, Northwestern United States, Tlingit, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "LAVALLE" on verso. A remarkable bow drill for fire starting, meticulously...
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ANCIENT ALASKAN BERING SEA BONE DRILLEDPENDANTNative American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Beringian / Old Bering Sea Culture, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. A fine marine mammal or caribou bone pendant incised...
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ANASAZI CHACO CANYON POTTERY BLACK ONWHITE PITCHERNative American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Chaco Canyon, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 975 to 1150 CE. A tall pottery pitcher constructed via the...
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ANCIENT ARGENTINE CONDORHUASI-ALAMITOSTONE MASKPre-Columbian, Northwest Argentina, Condorhuasi-Alamito culture, Early Period, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. An incredible funerary mask hand-carved from a large stone...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEADOF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
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SUPERB TEOTIHUACAN SERPENTINE MASKPre-Columbian,Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 450 to 650 CE. How lovely! An exemplary Teotihuacan mask sculpted from serpentine in rich hues of midnight green, olivine, and sage, and presenting...
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ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALEFIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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SUPERB CHONTAL STONE FACE MASK**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, Late Preclassic Period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome mask carved from tan-brown stone...
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OLMEC STONE PENDANT - WERE-JAGUAR, EX-SCHMITT**OriginallyListed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A remarkable andesite stone pendant or applique low relief carved into a figure...
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LARGE CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONECONG CARVING**First Time At Auction**
China, late Neolithic, Liangzhu period to Shang Dynasty, ca. 2500 to 1046 BCE. A stunning ritual item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved...
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PAIR OF GERMAN PORCELAIN COVERED JARSAND COVERS APPLIED WITH FRUIT AND FLOWERS, NOW CONVERTED INTO TABLE LAMPS HEIGHT OF PORCELAIN: 11 IN. (27.9 CM.) AND COVERS APPLIED WITH FRUIT AND FLOWERS, NOW CONVERTED INTO...
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GROUP OF CONTINENTAL ITEMS, INCLUDINGTABLEWARES AND A SMALL LAMP TABLEWARES AND A SMALL LAMP, including an enameled vase, in the Mettlach style, now drilled and converted into a table lamp, h: 10.5 in.; a German...
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Antique German Drilling by ValentinKern Nurnberg 16ga.x16ga.x ? cal. 26'' barrels S/N 1132. Walnut stocks. Condition: Good condition with good+ bores. The bores have some moderate pitting throughout. The rifle...
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Elaborately Engraved German DrillingShotgun/Rifle 26-3/4 in. barrels, 16 ga. shotgun over a 9.3 x 72R rifle, serial number 3868, barrels engraved in gold "COLN-SUHL", one barrel marked in gold "Franz Kettner",...
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German Engraved Drilling 16 gauge by9.3?x 72 R ? 26.5" barrel length. Marked on top of the barrel Brenneke nitro proofed.?Three barrel drilling.?Deep relief engraving with rabbits and oak leaves.?Frame is deeply...
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Metalach German Beer Stein As a Lamp.Anice size Stein turned in to a lamp and drilled. From a Ridgewood Queens NY estate. Dimensions: Stein - 13'' high. Condition: Drilled....
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*German Drilling by J.P. Sauer 16ga.x 16ga. x 8x57JR cal. 23.625'' barrels S/N 273481. Blue barrels case colored receiver checkered walnut stocks claw mount scope bases. Condition: Very good condition with excellent...
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Antique German Drilling 8.15x46R x 16ga. x 16 ga. 26'' barrels S/N 5833. Walnut stocks with 4-bullet cartridge trap in belly of buttstock cocking indicators deep relief engraved receiver and back-action locks...
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*German Drilling by G.L. Rasch Braunschweig16x16x8mm cal. 26.75'' Krupp Lauf Stahl barrels S/N 547. Blue/case color finish checkered walnut stocks double-set triggers horn triggerguard and grip cap; Greener-style safety...
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