SYOLLIE WEETALUKTUK (1906-1962, INUIT;PORT HARRISON/INUKJUAK), CARVED FIGURE SKINNING A FOXSyollie Weetaluktuk, (1906-1962, Inuit; Port Harrison/Inukjuak) Carved figure skinning a fox, Stone Signed syllabically...
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A GROUP HARDSTONE JEWELRY A group hardstonejewelry
including a lapis lazuli bead bracelet; a lapis lazuli disc pendant; an oval lapis lazuli cabochon and sterling silver pendant brooch; an oval lapis lazuli cabochon...
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A PAIR OF ANGEL SKIN CORAL AND FOURTEENKARAT GOLD CUFFLINKS A pair of angel skin coral and fourteen karat gold cufflinks
each designed as a claw-set oval cabochon angel skin coral, measuring approximately 10.35...
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TONEY ALLIGATOR SKIN BOY SIDESHOW CABINETCARD.Toney Alligator Skin Boy Sideshow Cabinet Card. New York: Dreamland Circus Sideshow, Coney Island, ca. 1920. Black and white photo card showing Toney the Alligator Skin...
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CA. 1896 HORACE S. POLEY LAKOTA OR UTEPHOTOGRAPHThis is a fantastic photograph circa 1896 by Horace S. Poley showing a large grouping of Southern Plains or Plains Native American Indians including an Indian Police...
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68. WIENER BRONZE CHAMELEON CANE -CA.1890 -VERY LARGE ...68. Wiener Bronze Chameleon Cane -Ca. 1890 -Very large bronze crook handle modeled, cast and finely hand chased to depict a chameleon bent over its entire...
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ROMAN LEADED BRONZE PROTOME OF BACCHUSRoman,Imperial, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous bronze protome displaying the bust of Bacchus - Greek Dionysus - the Roman god of wine, vegetation, and festivity, depicted...
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SIGNED JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL KO-WAKIZASHI& BOOKEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. 1500 to 1550 CE, signed by Kanehisa. A beautiful example of a ko-wakizashi with a single-edged steel blade that is slightly...
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JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL & LACQUEREDWOOD WAKIZASHIEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. third quarter of the 16th century CE. A beautiful wakizashi with a single-edged blade, a lacquered (urushi) wood...
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FINE CHAVIN POTTERY VESSEL W/ SNAKES,EX ARTE PRIMITIVO...Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. This is an incredible hand-built pottery vessel that is molded with raised serpents...
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ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROMEPORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
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19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN STONE FROG EFFIGYPLATFORM PIPE...Native American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, likely Cherokee, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A cute and fabulous effigy stone platform smoking...
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COLIMA REDWARE EMACIATED DOG VESSELW/ 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...
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SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN STONE PANEL TOMBOF NEB-AMUN (TT90)**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, later 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose IV to Amenhotep III, from the tomb of Neb-Amun (TT90) in Thebes,...
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GREEK MACEDONIA PHILLIP III SILVER TETRADRACHM**FirstTime At Auction**
Greece, Macedon, Philip III Arrhidaios, ca. 323 to 317 BCE. A very fine silver AR tetradrachm in the name and types of Alexander III. Arados mint, ca. 323...
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19TH C. TIBETAN TWO-HEADED DAMARU DRUMCentralAsia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A two-headed drum, known as a damaru (damru), made from two human skull caps with stretched skin painted green (also probably...
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LOT OF 3 BOOKS: PETER MAX, GOD, WILLIAMMORROW AND COMPANY, NY, 1970. WITH THE WORDS OF SWAMI SIVANANDA., 6 1/4"H X 4 7/8"W X 1/4"D (PICASSO)Lot of 3 books: Peter Max, God, William Morrow and Company, NY, 1970....
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Ca. 1920's Chinese pig skin box withscenic decoration, iron lock and side handles, 8”H x 17”L x 10.5”D. A pair of Chinese crystal seated figures, 10”H. Condition: box with losses to edges, one crystal...
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Northern Plains Capote
ca 1900
navywool with cream salvage; cuffs decorated in a double row of small faceted light blue beads; hood with ermine skin embellishments
length 47 inches x chest 50 inches...
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DANIEL NULUKI KUANANA (B. 1936, INUIT;POVUNGNITUK/PUVIRNITUQ), CARVED FIGURE SKINNING A SEALDaniel Nuluki Kuanana, (b. 1936, Inuit; Povungnituk/Puvirnituq) Carved figure skinning a seal, Stone Signed syllabically...
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LOT OF 6 VANITY SETS AND SEWING BOX,CA. 1890, TOINCLUDE: FOUR VELVET COVERED BOXES, ONE REPTILE SKIN KIT, AND ONE WOODEN CARVED JAPANESE-STYLE SEWING BOX. ONE VELVET COVERED BOX HAS A SHELL-LIKE CERAMIC AT THE...
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CA. 1900 GREENLANDIC INUIT UMIAK WITHROWERS.WOODEN FRAME, WALRUS SKIN COVER, THREE ROWERS DRESSED IN COTTON CLOTHING AND SEAL SKIN BOOTS. UMIAK IS FULLY STOCKED WITH HARPOON, OIL LAMPS, ULU, AND OTHER EQUIPMENT....
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Ndebele Tribe Beaded Wedding Apron,mounted on sheeps skin and canvas with hundreds of beautiful beads throughout. Mounted on a plexiglass mount. Size 20'' L x 17 1/4'' W. Condition, overall good condition with...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Lot of seven early Boston advertisements;all polychromed pen and ink original logo graphics on card stock ca. early 20th Century. Includes; LaVogue Millinery, American Express, Doell Gunsmith, Star Photo, Rbt. Young...
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US Civil War Non-Regulation Officer'sSword with Scabbard 33'' near mint blade iron mounted sword with shagreen handle that is retaining its wires. An attractive yet functional officer's sword features a prominent...
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Antique Wesson & Harrington Revolver.32 cal. 2.75'' octagon barrel S/N 5055. Nickel finish rosewood grips; period doe skin leather pouch. Condition: Excellent condition with a very good bore. This gun retains...
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Patriotic Civil War-Period Banjo 33.5in. overall no maker's mark one piece dark wood neck and headstock wooden pot with brass rim skin head. Rim adorned with 16 decorative hooks each depicting an American eagle...
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A Wakizashi Samurai Sword with SignedBlade Tadayoshi Family ca. Early Edo Period Buke-Zukuri Koshirae Mountings of Later Period and Metal Scabbard of WWII Era With Shinogi Zukuri Nihonto Suguta (blade shape)...
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International Modern Pony-Skin, Chromedand Painted Steel Le Corbusier LC/4 Chaise, after a design introduced by Le Courbusier, also known as Charles-Edouard Jeanneret (1887-1965), the design introduced in 1929,...
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U.S. Naval Officier's Sword ca. 1900Blade engraved "Francis A Hill"- shark skin grip with wire wrap with attached dress knot. Blade decorated with U.S.N. emblems anchors and ropes marked Army & Navy Co Operative...
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ANTIQUE EMERALD AND DIAMOND GOLD SNAKEBRACELET CA. 1910: 14K yellow gold hinged bangle snake bracelet with platinum top head and neck. The head is a carved emerald 16 x 9.5 mm. The emerald is framed and the neck...
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Cayuse Chief Poor Crane Also Known asCutmouth John Quarter Plate Tintype Remarkable quarter plate tintype of American Indian chief identified as?Yehtiinwic or?Poor Crane?(ca 1814-1891) whose name indicates that...
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Will Soule Cabinet Photograph of ArapahoCamp Albumen print on cream cabinet card mount family sits outside large buffalo skin tipi brave stands behind wearing bone breastplate and holding heart cutout tomahawk....
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Will Soule Cabinet Photograph of KiowaCamp Albumen print on cream cabinet card mount family sits outside buffalo skin tipi with meat drying rack and tipis in background. With Soule's Fort Sill block studio imprint...
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