SVECIA ANTIQUA CUSTOM MADE LETTER BOX& PAPER Svecia Antiqua custom-made Thuja wood lap desk in the 19th century style with interior red gold stamped leather writing surface opening to reveal fitted containers...
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AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS (1848-1907) BRONZEPORTRAIT, ROB...Framed Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) bronze tondo portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson. Inscription begins, "Youth Now Flees on Feathered Foot…." At lower...
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REGENCY GENTLEMAN'S ROSEWOOD WRITINGBOX ON CUSTOM STAN...Late Regency Gentleman's Brass-bound Rosewood Writing Box on Custom Stand, circa 1830, the hinged top of the rectangular case centered by escutcheon engraved...
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19TH C. CHINESE WOOD ACUPUNCTURE TEACHINGMODEL**Originally Listed At $2500**
East Asia, China, ca. 1860 to 1880 CE. A sizeable, carved wooden male model with black-painted inscriptions used to teach acupuncture...
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3 BABYLONIAN TERRACOTTA CUNEIFORM TABLETFRAGMENTSAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Old Babylonian Period, ca. 2000 to 1600 BC. This is a fine trio of terracotta tablet fragments that are impressed with dozens...
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2 TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATIONCONESAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A lovely pair of hand-built clay foundation...
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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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1950S CISNEROS / SPRATLING SILVER BUCKLEBRACELETMiguel Cisneros Arce (Mexican, active mid 20th century) and William Spratling (American/Mexico expatriate, 1900-1967). A gorgeous William Spratling design sterling...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER BIRDW/ BELLS BROOCHWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A stunning sterling silver...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINKBRACELETWilliam Spratling (American/ex-patriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A gorgeous sterling silver bracelet...
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12TH C. GHAZNAVID GREENSTONE WEIGHTW/ INSCRIPTIONNear East / Asia Minor, Persia, Ghaznavid Empire, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A finely preserved weight of a wide octagonal form, hand-carved from mottled forest-green...
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17TH C. OTTOMAN LEATHERBOUND MANUSCRIPTOF 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...
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FRAMED & SIGNED FRANK HOWELL LITHOGRAPH- JOURNEY 1982**Originally Listed At $600**
Frank Howell (American, 1937-1997). "Journey" - a three color lithograph on Arches Cover Buff. Printed at Master Editions by Master...
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18TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL ANIMAL HIDEPETACA**Originally Listed At $600**
North America, New Mexico, Spanish Colonial period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fine example of a Spanish Colonial petaca...
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3 MEDIEVAL ISLAMIC BRASS RINGS**OriginallyListed At $250**
Middle East, Islamic world, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A fabulous trio of brass rings, each with a slender band and large face. The first presents a hexagonal...
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GORGEOUS / TALL 10TH C. ISLAMIC GLASSFLASK**Originally Listed At $600**
Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning, mold-made glass flask presenting a piriform body, a flat shoulder,...
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IMPRESSIVE EGYPTIAN GESSO'D WOOD HEADOF AN IBIS**Originally Listed At $1200**
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A dramatic, playful head of an ibis, carved with...
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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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RARE LIFESIZE+ MAYA STUCCO HEAD OF ADIGNITARYPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of a dignitary, portrayed here with projecting...
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MESOPOTAMIAN POTTERY CUNEIFORM TABLETMesopotamia,Sumer, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery cuneiform tablet displaying one of the oldest known writing systems in the world upon both sides of the large...
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TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATIONCONES (PR)Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A wonderful set of two hand-built clay...
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EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON W/ INLAIDGOLD EYEEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous falcon figure of petite size and exquisite form that is hand-carved from mottled,...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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1906 JACK LONDON "WHITE FANG," 1ST EDITIONNorthAmerica, United States, New York, ca. 1906 CE. BAL 11896; Sisson & Martens, p. 29. Wow! A first edition of one of Jack London's most famous novels! A fine second issue of...
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MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL NECKLACE W/ WOODPECKERGORGETNative American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, Greene County, Mississippian, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely necklace strand comprised of over 100 thick discoidal...
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MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ RELIEFGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body with straight...
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CONTEMPORARY CARL DAHL SCULPTURE - "WINGEDEQUESTRIAN"Carl Dahl (American, active XX-XXI). "Winged Equestrian" porcelain and iron on wood base, n.d. A breathtaking sculpture by Carl Dahl depicting a winged equestrian...
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MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
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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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CUSTOM LOUIS XV STYLE 2 DRAWER WRITINGTABLE CUSTOM LOUIS XV STYLE TWO DRAWER WRITING TABLE HAVING DIAMOND PANEL INLAID TOP RESTING ON CABRIOLE LEGS, 20TH C.; 27"H X 25.5"W X 15.5"D...
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CUSTOM-MADE WINDSOR WRITING ARMCHAIR20TH CENTURY BACK HEIGHT 42”. SEAT HEIGHT 16.5”., 20th Century, Unmarked. Dimensions: Back height 42". Seat height 16.5"....
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CUSTOM LOUIS XV STYLE OAK WRITING DESKMid 20th century, rectangular top with two inset panels, molded frame, three side-by-side lipped drawers, cabriole legs....
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LEVI LEBO (VANCOUVER, WA) CUSTOM WRITINGTABLE, 36 TABLE, 36.5"H x 32"W x 19.75"D....
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LORENZ SCHWARTZ BOUND COMPLETE WRITINGSOF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT, THE ROYCROFT BINDERY, 1908, VOL. 1 11 1/2 X 8 IN. (29.21 X 20.32 CM.) OF ELBERT HUBBARD, INDIVIDUAL SET, IN FULL LEVANT,...
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WINDSOR WRITING ARM CHAIR BY STEVENTHOMAS BUNN Custom Hand Crafted Comb Back Writing Arm Chair by Steven Bunn (Bowdoinham, ME), with milk paint surface, having a shaped and carved crest, twelve spindle back,...
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MAHOGANY WRITING BOX ON STAND 19th c.Brass Bound Campaign Style Lap Desk, with brass flush mount side handles, lid cartouche (with RS monogram) and escutcheon (with key); having a slanted felt top interior writing...
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