CHRISTIAN A. JORGENSEN, CHINESE SHRIMPJUNK, SF BAYChristian A. Jorgensen (Am. 1860-1935), Chinese Shrimp Junk in San Francisco Bay, 1886, watercolor on paper, signed and dated '86 lower right. Viewed: 10 1/4"...
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WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
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CLOISONNé ENAMEL MASCOT CANE-Ca. 1890-Shippo enamel handle with a large, round and flat top and an integral long and cylindrical stem decorated with a yellow dragon on a black background with endless, partly...
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ROMAN BRONZE REPOUSSE FRAGMENT OF AVICTORYRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An impressive bronze repousse presenting the finely detailed relief of a winged victory or the goddess Victoria (Greek...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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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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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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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON W/ ST. GEORGE,PRINCESS, & DRAGONEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. Finely delineated in egg tempera and gesso on wood, a beautiful icon depicting Saint George atop a white...
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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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19TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SPEAR & SWORDEastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating icon of Saint George, depicting him from the waist up in hues of green, red,...
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19TH C. TONGAN WOVEN TOHI HOHOKO GENEALOGYROPEPolynesia, Tonga, ca. 19th century CE. An incredibly rare example of a woven genealogy rope, known as a Tohi Hohoko (literally, "genealogy book"), both an exquisite piece...
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HUGE 10TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE PROCESSIONALCROSSAncient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A gorgeous cast-bronze processional cross with flaring arms that terminate in pairs of circular...
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5TH C. BYZANTINE GOLD SIGNET RING, ANGEL& DOVENear East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the...
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TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MOSAIC GEOMETRICMOTIF W/ CROSSNear East or Europe, Byzantine / Early Christian Period, possibly southern Spain, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A riveting mosaic presenting an elaborate, abstract...
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Antique dealers Asian arts sale (mainlyChinese) sale catalogues, namely London based Spink, Speelmam, Sydney and Christian Deydier, 1970s-2010s, 28 copies/Provenance: From the Library of Bluett & Sons Ltd., London,...
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CHINESE EXPORT SEPIA PORCELAIN SPOONTRAY 18TH CENTURY LENGTH 5”. TRAY, 18th Century, In shaped oval form. Depicts a Christian crucifixion and two attendants. Gilt rim. Dimensions: Length 5"....
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CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE JUE CUP, 17/18THC. A Chinese archaistic bronze Jue cup, dating from the 17/18th C, The distinctive cup with three splayed tripod legs is modeled on an ancient Chinese vessel used to serve...
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Two Chinese Crystal 'Double' Snuff Bottles
19th/early20th Century
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the first a hair crystal example, green quartz stoppers; the second a hardstone embellished rock crystal example decorated with two butterflies...
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Three Chinese Jade and Jadeite Archer'sRings
19th/20th Century
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comprising a lavender jadeite example, a russet and white jade example, and a black jade example.
Height of tallest 1 1/2 in., 3.8 cm.
Property...
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LARGE CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE CENSER,QING D. Chinese ,Qing Dynasty, large archaistic bronze censer with splayed foot with rounded bowl shaped censer above, carved with Taotie motif to the entire body and archaistic...
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(6) BOOKS: CHINESE ART, BRONZES, JADE,PORCELAINS(lot of 6) Books on topics relating to Chinese art, including: (1) "Four Thousand Years of China's Art," Dagny Carter, The Ronald Press Company, 1948, (1) "Chinese...
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MASSACRES OF CHRISTIANS BY THE HEATHENCHINESE AND HORRORS OF THE BOXERS, BY HAROLD IRWIN CLEVELAND, PUBLISHED BY BUTLER & AGLER, 1900Massacres of Christians by the Heathen Chinese and Horrors of the Boxers, by...
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CHINESE EXPORT TYPE VASE, IMARI BOWL,TWO HORSE-FORM LAMPS AND CHRISTIAN DIOR UMBRELLAChinese Export Type Vase, Imari Bowl, Two Horse-Form Lamps and Christian Dior Umbrella,...
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Christian Researches in Asia: With Noticeson the Translation of the Scriptures into the Oriental Languages by the Rev. Claudius Buchanan (Philadelphia, 1813), bound with The Eras of Light by Buchanan (Philadelphia,...
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A Group of Chinese Japanese and ContinentalJade and Ivory Chinese items including 2 jade cups one with lingzhi form handle and a shaped bowl the other with 2 animal form handles and a round bowl; a pierced jade amulet;...
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8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
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12 CHINESE DOLL COLLECTION: 1-10) Agroup of 10 miniature cloth dolls from the Shaohsing Industrial Mission, 2 - 3''h. The Mission was started by Miss Dowling to give Chinese Christians the freedom to practice...
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* A Collection of Reference Materialson Chinese Bronzes comprising Selected Ancient Chinese Bronzes from the Collection of Mrs. Christian R. Holmes a board folio containing 25 loose plates illustrating the bronzes...
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A Rare Chinese Earthenware Model ofa Spotted Chin Dog possibly Qianlong (1736-1795) the elegant figure seated on its haunches wearing a ribbon-tied ruffled collar around its neck having an alert noble face...
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Chinese Export Porcelain Famille RosePunch Bowlhand-painted with allover diaper patterned field the reserves depicting landscape and figural scenes one interestingly with a Christian church in the background....
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Intricate Chinese Framed Window Shutter,19th century, now mounted in an outer frame for display, the shutter designed as five interlocked cruciform designs, probably made for the home of a Chinese Christian, h....
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Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Vasesearly20th century baluster form having a hand-painted field of colorful flowers with reserves depicting village life alternating with small reserves of a hillside Christian church...
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Qing Dynasty 19thC Chinese carved ivorygame box; set includes a variety of games including a tangram and other puzzles with European and Christian symbols throughout. Pieces are in locking mahogany box with velvet...
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A LIVERPOOL SCARLET JAPAN PATTERN COFFEECUP, RICHARD CHAFFERS & CO OR PHILIP CHRISTIAN
enamelled with a Chinese man carrying a bird and two panels of flowers alternating with orange and gilt diaper reserves centred...
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Chinese Porcelain Figurine of Guanyinand Child19th century unsigned paint only to the front the composition being similar to the Christian Madonna and child.7.75 in.Black light inspection reveals restoration...
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