CHINESE PART SILK RUG WITH INSCRIPTIONSChinese part silk rug with inscriptions, 2'1" x 4'...
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ASIAN SNUFF BOTTLE, IMARI AND EWER -3 ITEMS1st item: Reverse painted glass snuff bottle, 2 landscape vignettes outlined in black on one side, the other side with vignettes of horses, a figure fishing from boat,...
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SNUFF BOTTLE COLLECTION AND DRAGON,12 PCSA collection of 11 Chinese snuff bottles and 1 carved hardwood dragon. Includes a blown and molded glass bottle with polychrome fish decoration; Peking Glass bottle...
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SAM FRANCIS ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PAINTINGON PAPERSamuel Lewis Francis (American, 1923-1994), Untitled abstract, acrylic on paper, rendered in gestural strokes of indigo and splashes of magenta. Signed with inscription,...
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CHINESE THREE PART FAMILLE ROSE TEACADDYwith character inscriptions, lidded container with interior lid (missing knop), has molded hermit crab handle, scene of man with cricket cage and wax seal. 4" high, 3"...
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GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE STONE AND LACQUERSNUFF BOTTLEScomprising:
a) A Green and Red Hard Stone 'Koi Fish' Snuff Bottle, canteen form with a rounded cover, the recto with a carved Koi fish; height: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
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TWO CHINESE HARDSTONE-MOUNTED PEWTERCOVERED SERVING DI...Two Chinese Hardstone-mounted Pewter Covered Serving Dishes, late 19th/early 20th century , one round with domed lid, the handle a fruiting fig branch...
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SIGNED JAN SCHMUCKAL PAINTING - "PARTLYSUNNY" 2010Jan Schmuckal (American, b. 1962)."Partly Sunny" oil on canvas, 2010. Signed by the artist on the lower right. An exquisite painting by Jan Schmuckal, executed...
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AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLEALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
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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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18TH C. EUROPEAN NEOCLASSICAL CARNELIANINTAGLIOWestern Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A charming near-translucent carnelian intaglio depicting a hero lounging on the end of a ship,...
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16TH / 18TH C. EUROPEAN MAPS OF NEWSPAIN (2)**Originally Listed At $300**
Cartographer: Gerard Mercator. "Hispaniae Novae Nova Descriptio" Published by I.E. Cloppenburgh, Amsterdam, 1632. AND Stieler's "Mexico...
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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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DELICATE ROMAN GOLD SHEET TABLET, INSCRIBEDIN GREEKRoman, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A lovely and petite sheet tablet, formed from 73% gold (equivalent to 15K+), that contains a short Greek inscription....
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EXCEPTIONAL MAYA POTTERY SEATED SCRIBE,EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $18000**
Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, Highlands, ca. 600 to 900 CE. In a word - breathtaking! Important, large and literally beyond...
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TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELEABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
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ROMAN MARBLE STELE OF DRAPED MALE W/INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A...
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ROMAN LIMESTONE CIPPUS W/ MEDICAL GODS& INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Republican period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. An important travertine limestone relief cippus or marker featuring the 3 gods...
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TWO CHINESE EXPORT SILVERWARES
20THCENTURY ???? ??????????? ????? ????? ? ????? ????????????comprising: a hand mirror, the back decorated in relief with birds perched on prunus branches, the handle incised...
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CHINESE PORCELAIN LAMPS, INCL. FAMILLEROSE Chinese famille rose baluster vase lamp, Qing Dynasty and adapted (19th c.), polychrome enamels on white porcelain, decorated with a lady and children at play in a garden...
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CHINESE BRONZE SWORD W/ INSCRIPTION,SHANG DYNASTY A Chinese,Shang Dynasty, bronze sword, the fine blade well cast with a crisp median ridge and beveled edges tapering toward a pointed tip, the cylindrical hit...
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ASSORTED VANITY AND JEWELRY, 14K, STERLING:ELEVEN ITEMS INCLUDING TWO NARROW 14K GOLD BANDS, WORN WITH AGE, ILLEGIBLE INSCRIPTION ON THICKER BAND, IN BENJAMIN PALMER RING BOX, BOTH TESTED 14K. [TOTAL WEIGHT: 1 GRAM]...
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Chinese Republic Mirrored Rosewood Table31.5''x31.5''. Unusual etched mirror top with courtesan in boat and inscription. Inlaid 1921 British Empire Chinese Exhibition badge at corner. Two part construction. Some...
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Old Chinese Mirrored Rosewood Table31.5''x31.5'' - Unusual etched mirror top with courtesan in boat and inscription. Inlaid 1921 British Empire Chinese Exhibition badge at corner. Two part construction. Some...
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A Chinese famille rose 'cong' vase Republicperiod (1912-49) attributed to Wang Yeting painted with figures in a mountainous figure landscape inscribed to one side 'pingshan' seal mark 12.5ins Estimate ?800-1 200 See...
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Rare and Spectacular Chinese Tile WorksPanel, from an exterior wall, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the thick tile works panel in two parts modeled in high relief depicting four haloed arhats in monk's robes, each...
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