- STUNNING GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANTGreece,
Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A stunning pendant made from 85.86% gold (equivalent to 20.6 karats) boasting a broad crescent-like form adorned with elaborate...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ LORD IN REGAL ATTIRE, EX-HOLLYWOOD,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A remarkable ceramic figure: a standing lord with a lifelike face and elaborate costume....
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIO
LID TL'DPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A lovely incensario lid used to funnel the smoke from burning copal incense upwards and out of the...
[more like this] - 2012 HAIDA ARGILLITE & ABALONE ORCA
BY LIONEL SAMUELSLionel Samuels (First Nations, Haida, Canada, 1963 to present) ca. 2012 CE, "Orca Whale." This is a striking hand carved argillite sculpture of a sacred orca...
[more like this] - SPRATLING SILVER CHOKER NECKLACE W/
DANGLERSWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, ca. 1964 to 1967. An exquisite sterling silver choker adorned with two rows of jingling danglers...
[more like this] - EXEMPLARY OLMEC RIO PESQUERO GREENSTONE
MASKETTEPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. In a word, wow! Finely carved and string-cut from a sage-hued greenstone with natural swirls of butterscotch...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ROMAN STONE MOSAIC HEAD OF
OCEANUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very fine Roman stone mosaic comprised of thousands of stone tesserae, depicting the head of Oceanus - the personification...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL BYZANTINE GOLD & GARNET OPENWORK
NECKLACENear East, Holy Land, Byzantine empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A dazzling and wearable gold necklace consisting of a figure-8 loop-in-loop chain with an orb-shaped...
[more like this] - 19TH C. J.T. HUGHES PAINTING, ALONG
THE CONWAY N. WALES...J.T. Hughes (Scottish, 19th century). "Along the Conway, North Wales" oil on canvas, ca. 19th century, signed by the artist on lower right. A picturesque...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TURKOMAN SILVER BRACELET W/
ELABORATE MOTIFSCentral Asia, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, Turkoman (Turkman) Tekke peoples, ca. 19th century CE. An elegant silver bracelet boasting an elaborately decorated...
[more like this] - GREEK GEOMETRIC BRONZE IMPLEMENT, ROOSTER
& BRACELETAncient Greece, Geometric period, ca. 8th century BCE. A fine gathering of bronze items from ancient Greece, cast into a bracelet, bird finial, and an unusual pendant-like...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN HOPEWELL STONE PIPE
W/ SKULLNative American, Northeastern United States, Hopewell Indians, Middle Woodland Period, ca. 200 to 1000 CE. A beautiful and unusual example of a smoking pipe, hand-carved...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ MOLDED POTTERY SONRIENTE FIGURAL
WHISTLEPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz, Remojadas style, ca. 550 to 950 CE. An impressive example of a mold-made terracotta whistle in the form of a Sonriente or...
[more like this] - CHARMING COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,
West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an adorable dog. The charming canine presents standing...
[more like this] - RARE HUASTEC SAN JERONIMO POTTERY FEMALE
FIGUREPre-Columbian, southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Huastec culture, San Jeronimo type, ca. 200 to 500 CE. A hand-built pottery female figure standing atop tapered legs...
[more like this] - NAZCA POLYCHROME VESSEL W/ MYTHICAL
BEING, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hand-built pottery cup adorned with a vibrantly colored depiction of the fierce "Anthropomorphic...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NEPALESE WOOD FESTIVAL MASK
- SKELETALCentral Asia, Nepal, Himalayan region, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful, hand-carved wood mask somewhat resembling a skull as it displays an expressive...
[more like this] - 17TH C. OTTOMAN LEATHERBOUND MANUSCRIPT
OF ISLAMIC TEXT...Near East, likely Ottoman Empire, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A remarkable, leatherbound book containing hundreds of laid-paper pages of an Islamic text...
[more like this] - VIRU-MOCHICA COPPER FIGURAL - KING ROWING
TO AFTERLIFE**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Viru-Moche Transition, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. Skillfully cut and crafted from copper sheet, a sculptural...
[more like this] - NAZCA POLYCHROME KERO W/ GEOMETRIC MOTIFS,
TL TESTED**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A wonderful pottery kero presenting a corseted body and tall, flared neck that...
[more like this] - ROMAN GLASS SPRINKLER VESSEL W/ KNOBBED
SURFACE**Originally Listed At $400**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A beautiful free-blown glass sprinkler vessel presenting with aqua hues and rainbow...
[more like this] - IMPRESSIVE MOCHE POTTERY BOUND PRISONER
VESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III to IV, ca. 400 to 700 CE. A dramatic pottery vessel of a bound prisoner shown nude. Limbs spread and tied with ropes to a...
[more like this] - GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,
TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN ANASAZI NEGATIVE RESIST
POTTERY BOWLNative American, North America, found in New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1000 to 1250 CE. A wonderful ceramic bowl of hemispherical form with a round...
[more like this] - LARGE NAYARIT SAN SEBASTIAN REDWARE
SEATED FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A massive pottery figure depicted seated on a two-legged...
[more like this] - COLIMA REDWARE EMACIATED DOG VESSEL
W/ INCISED FEETPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an emaciated...
[more like this] - TALL GREEK GNATHIAN POLYCHROME NET LEKYTHOSMagna
Graecia, South Italy, probably Gnathian, ca. 325 BCE. An opulent pottery lekythos boasting a refined silhouette with an ovoid body, a sloped shoulder, an attenuated neck,...
[more like this] - GREEK GNATHIAN POTTERY BEAKED OINOCHOEMagna
Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A fabulous example of a wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel known as an oinochoe. The vessel...
[more like this] - RARE MOCHE TURQUOISE JAGUAR BEAD W/
GOLD INLAYPre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 550 CE. A fabulous and rare example of a hand-carved turquoise bead in the shape of a fierce jaguar head bearing...
[more like this] - MAYA ULUA VALLEY POLYCHROME BOWL W/
MONKEYSPre-Columbian, Central America, Honduras, Ulua Valley, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An impressive pottery bowl displaying a flattened base and sturdy...
[more like this] - STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK (FOR KING
IN GRAVE)**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask,...
[more like this] - RARE / LARGE ROMAN LEAD DOMED SARCOPHAGUS
LID**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!...
[more like this] - ROMAN SIDONIAN GLASS FLASK BACCHIC IMAGERY**Originally
Listed At $1500**
Roman, Sidonian, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. Wow! An opulent mold-made glass flask boasting gorgeous relief decoration of Bacchic imagery: a row of wine...
[more like this] - ARNOLD ROWER TOY #2030 Germany hand
painted tin open row boat with seated rower bright white and blue colors long oars in hand allows a seemingly powerful stroke when clockwork is activated. 8'' long. (Exc....
[more like this] - CLOCKWORK ROW BOAT Germany lithographed
tin unknown maker rocking boat done in green yellow deck seated rower with oars in hand flag at stern. 6'' long. (VG Cond)...
[more like this] - MARKLIN ''RHEIN'' OCEAN LINER Germany
#5050/9 c. 1919-1931 at 38'' in overall length this Series II liner is a precisioned scaled example both in colors and appointments red and black hull masts with outriggers...
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