FOLK ART BIRD TREE BY EMERY NOWLANAfolk art bird tree carving by the late Emery Nowlan of Black River, Nova Scotia. Five colourfully painted birds. Circa 1970. Height, 13 5/8". The Shaun & Joan Markey Collection....
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BIRD CARVINGS BY EMERY NOWLANLot oftwo: a carving of a pigeon and another of a chickadee by Emery Nowlan, aged 87 in 1977. Signed and dated. Allio Collection. FRANCAIS: Lot de deux: sculpture d'un pigeon et...
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FIVE BIRD CARVINGS MID-20TH CENTURYFIVEBIRD CARVINGS, Mid-20th Century, 1-4) Two miniature Canada geese and two miniature black ducks by "Ducker Dan" of Duxbury, Massachusetts. Carved wings. Signed on undersides....
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ANTIQUE CINNABAR BOX AND TABAKO BONSMOKING BOXThe fine quality, intact Japanese Tabako Ban with three drawers and the original silver-plated receptacles is offered here with an Antique Chinese carved cinnabar...
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AN ADAM STYLE CARVED AND GILDED WOODMIRROR CIRCA 1930The nice quality example with beveled plate is carved, gessoed and with a mellowed gilt finish.Measures 59 x 34 inches.Very good condition, noting scattered...
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A CHINESE CARVED TURQUOISE SNUFF BOTTLEWITH PHOENIXThe fine blue example with dark inclusions is from the collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888-1948) of Kansas City, Missouri. It is worth noting that Mrs. Hall's...
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AN ANTIQUE CHINESE ROSE QUARTZ DOUBLESNUFF BOTTLEThe heavily carved rose quartz bottle has two compartments as shown.Measures 2.25 x 2.25 x 1.25 inches.Very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, repairs.Provenance:...
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TWO ANTIQUE LION OF LUCERNE CARVINGSThetwo carvings are after the monumental work commemorating the sacrifice of the Swiss Guards defending the King of France during the French revolution.Each measures 2 x 4.5...
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A HIGHLY CARVED LATE 19TH CENT ENGLISHOAK SILVER BOXThe shallow, rectangular box having hinged lid carved with figures of cherubs on volutes of acanthus in bas relief on either side of a campagna form urn, great...
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A LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C. CHINESE MIRRORWITH CARVINGSThe rectangular frame is arranged with pierce carved panels top and bottom that most likely originated with a piece of furniture or architectural application...
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THREE NATIVE INUIT CARVINGS INCLUDINGA TOTEM POLEThe three carvings from walrus tusk are offered as shown.Sizes range from 1 x 4.25 x 1.5 to 7.25 x 5 x 1.5 inches.Very good condition.Provenance: The collection...
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH TEA CADDYWITH TORTOISEThe oval form is divided into two covered compartments and raised on carved Tagua nut feet.Measures 5.5 x 8 x 5.25 inches.Good to fair condition, noting splits...
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A LATE 19C. CHINESE EXPORT HAND FANWITH APPLIED FACESThe very fine example constructed from sixteen elaborately pierce-carved sticks and guards stained in red is mounted with an accordion leaf painted on each...
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A FINE GEORGIAN CARVED MAHOGANY TILTTOP SUPPER TABLEThe shaped circular top of flame grain is carved with nine dish reserves around the outer edge, centered by an elaborate central acanthus. The tripod base...
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A QING DYNASTY JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLEWITH MALACHITEThe fine jade bottle with matching cover set on malachite is fitted to a carved wood stand.With provenance to the collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888-1948)...
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A COLLECTION OF MINIATURE PAINTINGSCIRCA 1890The collection includes:1. An American hand painted porcelain of a young girl in Venetian frame.2. A small Continental painted and decal porcelain of woman in purple...
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AN EDOUARD ERNIE FRENCH VICTORIAN SILVERTABLE SERVICEThe boxed suite of elaborate silver serving pieces are constructed in silver over copper and .800 silver with hallmarks in Louis XVI style with Marie Antoinette...
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A BENSABBOTT STERLING LAMP WITH CHINESROSE QUARTZThe 1930s table lamp with chased and gilt sterling silver base is mounted with a Chinese rose quartz carving of standing Guanyin beside a phoenix bird on teak stand....
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AN EARLY 20TH C. SCOTTISH SKEAN-DHU,EDINBURGH 1911The carved ebonized Celtic knot handle topped by an oval faceted glass stone in imitation of a cairngorm, silver mounts stamped for Edinburgh, Scotland, date...
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A SILVER MOUNTED SCOTTISH DRESS DIRK,EDINBURGH 1891The handsome antique highlander's side arm has a circular faceted glass stone in imitation of a cairngorm atop the carved and etched wood handle above silver...
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY JADE GRAPE ARBORWITH CLOISONNEThe hardstone grape arbors in cloisonne jardinieres are composed of brass vinery suspending jade leaves and amethyst grapes trained on faux bamboo motif brass...
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TWELVE MEIJI JAPANESE ZODIAC SYMBOLCARVED WOOD NETSUKEA very fine intact set of twelve carved netsuke representing the zodiac. Each artist signed example with inlaid eyes is very finely carved and displays...
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A 19C ITALIAN MARBLE 'PSYCHE REVIVEDBY CUPID'S KISS'Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss (Last quarter of the 19th Century.)The 4th century BC story of the god cupid reviving the lifeless psyche with a kiss was first...
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EXTRAORDINARY CRANBERRY CUT TO CLEARART GLASS STEMSEach unusual cranberry overlaid goblet bowl is cut back in similar, but unique, relief decoration of meandering florals embellished with touches of engraved...
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A GRAND TOUR CARVED MARBLE BUST: PSYCHEOF CAPUA (Third quarter of the 19th Century.)The finely sculpted 19th century Italian Carrera marble bust is after a model from the 1st century B.C. found in the amphitheater...
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A BENSABBOTT STERLING SILVER VANITYMIRROR WITH JADEThe table-top cheval mirror with overall decoration of engraved foliate designs is mounted with a carved jade plaque and stamped BENSABBOTT STERLING CHICAGO...
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ALVIN CELLINI PATTERN STERLING SILVERFLATWARE SERVICEThe set with monogram is listed by piece type in the measurements section.Twelve 6.75 pointed knives, eleven 9.5 inch knives, one broken knife, and ten 8.75...
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