CHINESE CORNER CHAIR20th Century ChineseHardwood Corner Chair with Marble Seat. Carved floral and bird motif back supports. Measures 32-3/4" x 26-3/4" x 21-1/4". Condition: Scratches to the wood surface, rubbing...
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1. -The Flowering of American Folk Art,Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket (excellent) 2. -The Index of American Design, Erwin O. Christensen, 1950, hardcover with plain dust jacket...
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CARVED ZITAN CABINET
QING DYNASTY, 18THCENTURY ? ?????????of rectangular form with rounded front corners, in between two pairs of drawers are two-panel doors with metal mounts, masterfully carved in relief in European...
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CHINESE PROSPERITY FIGURES PAIR, ROCKEFELLERCOLLECTIONA pair of Chinese carved wooden figures of prosperity, measuring 21" x 10" x 5" and 17" x 10" x 4 1/2". Both carvings bear a metal plaque to the underside noting...
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17TH C. CHINESE QING CARVED HUANGHUALIBRUSH BOX17th century Chinese Qing carved huanghuali wooden brush box with beautifully carved decorations of a dragon and phoenix along the top of the lid.
Ex. Grogan & Company,...
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CHINESE CARVED JADE CONG W/ TAOTIE MASKSArchaicstyle Chinese carved jade Cong decorated with taotie masks along the corners, likely Ming. Masks of this style of carving are much more common in the 17th and 19th centuries...
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CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN CENTERPIECEBOWL, 18TH CENTURY...Chinese Export Porcelain Centerpiece Bowl, 18 th century, the blue and white bowl of square form with indented corners
Height 5 in. Width 9 ¾ in. Length...
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CHINESE LACQUERED, GILT, AND POLYCHROMEDSCROLL TABLE20th century, scroll or pier table with landscape decorated top, carved and pierced skirts and corner brackets, red lacquered and carved side panels, 33-1/2 x...
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GROUP OF 11 REFERENCE BOOKS, CHINESEAND DECORATIVE ART...including: Chinese Art from the Collection of H. M. King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, Asia House Gallery Publication, 1966; Masterpieces of Chinese Writing...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAIN PLATTER,D'AGUILARcirca 1780, of rectangular form, canted corners, central arms of D'Aguilar of London, left side lower half ground iron red with gilt eagle, above three green pear...
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18TH C. PERSIAN QAJAR PAINTING OF GARDENW/ COURTIERSNear East / Central Asia, Persia or Iran, Qajar dynasty, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful painting on paper of opaque pigments of three figures amongst a lush...
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17TH C. DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME TILEW/ DRUMMEREurope, Netherlands, Delft, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful pottery tile featuring the image of a military drummer facing left, all adorned in hues of blue, brown,...
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PUBLISHED 12TH C. BYZANTINE IRON PROCESSIONALCROSSAncient Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. An exquisite cast copper-iron processional cross composed of two flared sections pinned...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SWORD & BOWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive icon of Saint George of Lydda seated on a throne, expertly painted with egg tempera and gesso...
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EARLY BYZANTINE FORGED IRON PROCESSIONALCROSSAncient Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A forged-iron processional cross with four arms presented atop a conical socketing shaft....
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19TH C. GILT RUSSIAN ICON - OUR LADYOF UNEXPECTED JOYEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in gold, egg tempera, and gesso on wood, this icon depicts a scene called "Our Lady of Unexpected...
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20TH C. US POSTAGE STAMP MINT SHEETS& DOLLAR BILLS**First Time At Auction**
North America, United States, ca. 20th to 21st century CE. A great collection of stamps and three circulated American $1- and $5-dollar...
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16TH C. FACON DE VENISE GLASS BOTTLEW/ ST. NICHOLAS**Originally Listed At $1200**
Europe, Western or Lowlands, Renaissance to Early Modern Period, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful bottle formed from...
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TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARYSTELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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JOHN COLLINS PHOTO - EXHIBITED AT 1933WORLD'S FAIRJohn F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRAMUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
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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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12TH C. KHMER SANDSTONE BRAHMA HEAD(4 FACES)**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire, 12th to 13th century CE. A beautiful red sandstone sculpture of the deity, Brahma, carved to be...
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GANDHARA PANEL BUDDHA FEET ATOP BODHISATTVARELIEF**First Time At Auction**
Northwest Pakistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous gray schist panel depicting a relief of a Bodhisattva in meditation...
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RARE / LARGE ROMAN LEAD DOMED SARCOPHAGUSLID**Originally Listed At $9500**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting!...
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AN UNUSUAL CHINESE HEXAGONAL APOTHECARYCABINET Circa 1910, two part, stand and cabinet, includes 126 drawers, center drawers have three divisions and corner drawers have two, each drawer is labeled in handwritten...
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CHEN CHI (AMERICAN/CHINESE, 1912-2005),FLYING GEESE 1980, watercolor, signed in Chinese together with the artist's red seal to right hand side of image, signed in English and dated to lower left corner of image,...
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THREE CHINESE HARDWOOD NESTING TABLESAND TWO WOOD TRUNKS AND TWO WOOD TRUNKS, the tables of simple form, carved in the Ming taste, both trunks uncarved and one with brass corners and fittings, the other of plain...
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2 CHINESE TEA DUST GLAZED VASE, 18/19THC. Two Chinese tea dust glazed vases, dating from the 18th/19th centuries. Smaller vase has bulbous body and wide neck that rises to a flared, four sided mouth with rounded...
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Pair of Chinese yumu and softwood roundedcorner stools 17th century The wedge three-plank top is supported by rounded legs joined by high straight stretchers with two vertical struts, scrolling moldings to corners...
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Cizhou Stoneware Pillow Chinese, 13thcentury, brown-glazed carved rectangular shape with canted corners, white-glazed angled top with sgraffito bouquet, base with several black-inked characters, 4-1/4 x 12 x...
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Fine Chinese huanghuali brass boundseal box 17th century Of square form, the hinged lid is mounted with scrolling white metal corners, brass bound and lock plate, the lid and base edge cock-beaded to all...
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Chinese Inlaid and Carved Altar Table19thcentury ebonized wood the rectangular top edge having cloisonne corner mounts and inlaid coral jade ivory and mother-of-pearl floral decoration. The frieze carved with wave...
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Thirty-Five Books, Decorative Arts,Architecture, History and Related detailed listing available. Snodin and Styles, Design and the Decorative Arts, Georgian Britain, 1714-1837; Zea and Cheney, Clock Making...
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