- African medicine boxes, bowls and jewelry
to include (2) Ghana medicine boxes, the smaller lacking its lowest portion, 9 3/4"H largest, a brass dhokra bowl, 4" dia, Zimbabwean Shona stone carved bust signed Leonard...
[more like this] - 3PC VINTAGE DECORATIVE ASIAN JEWELRY
BOXESWooden, with metal elements. Beautifully decorated, two with stone elements, depicting people in traditional dress and flowers. Lined in red or orange felt, two come...
[more like this] - SUSAN KLIEWER BRONZE SCULPTURE, JULIAN
W/ COASusan Kliewer (Arizona, b. 1940) cold-painted bronze full-length portrait sculpture titled "Julian" depicting an older Navajo man wearing turquoise beaded jewelry, wrapped...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE FRENCH SILVERPLATED METAL
JEWELRY CASKET, FO... JEWELRY CASKET, FOR SPANISH MARKET, SIGNED, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, the rectangular hinged lid enclosing an intricately detailed plaque cast in relief...
[more like this] - BOBO PEOPLE ANTHROPOMORPHIC MASKAnthropomorphic
mask
Bobo people
Burkina Faso, West Africa
Early-mid 20th century
Hard, heavy, dense wood
10.5" x 6" (14.5" H as mounted on custom metal stand)
In very fine condition showing...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TURKOMAN SILVER BRACELET W/
CARNELIANCentral Asia, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, Turkoman (Turkman) Tekke peoples, ca. 19th century CE. A striking gilded silver bracelet consisting of three horizontal...
[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] - FINE 19TH C. TURKOMAN GILT SILVER &
CARNELIAN BRACELETCentral Asia, Afghanistan, Turkoman, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous antique gilt silver bracelet comprised of a single horizontal register...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TURKOMAN GILT SILVER BRACELET
W/ CARNELIANCentral Asia, Afghanistan, Turkoman, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous antique gilt silver bracelet comprised of 2 horizontal registers that each...
[more like this] - VIBRANT / LARGE NAZCA TEXTILE MANTLE
TIE-DYEDPre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 100 to 300 CE. A massive, vibrant, tie-dyed textile mantle created from camelid fibers (llama or camelid wool),...
[more like this] - 10TH C. VIKING SILVER NECKLACE W/ THOR'S
HAMMER PENDANT...Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 10th century CE. An incredibly long, knitted chain made from 97% to 97.5% silver wire ending in...
[more like this] - SUPERB FRANKISH MEROVINGIAN GOLD & GARNET
RING**First Time At Auction**
Central Europe, Frankish, Merovingian Dynasty, Migration Period, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A beautiful gold and garnet ring, with a thick hexagonal...
[more like this] - YORUBA PEOPLES, TWIN ERE IBEJI FIGURES,
EX-MUSEUM 19th/20th c., Nigeria, carved wood male figures with blue pigmented hair, metal and beaded jewelry, each approx. 10"h...
[more like this] - DOGON PEOPLES, GROUP METAL JEWELRY AND
FIGURES 20th c., Mali, (16) pieces, incl. figures in a boat, figure on horseback, turtle, pendant, rings, etc., mostly copper alloy, 2"h x 14"l (largest), 0.75"h (smallest)...
[more like this] - COLLECTION WEST AFRICAN METAL CURRENCY
JEWELRY 20th c., Burkina Faso, incl. Lobi Peoples, (25+) pieces, incl. pendants, rings, hair pin, ornaments, etc., 6.5"l x 2.25"w (largest), 1.5"h x 1.25"w (smallest)...
[more like this] - TUAREG PEOPLES, COLLECTION METAL CURRENCY
JEWELRY 20th c., (25+) pieces, mostly Niger and some Morocco, incl. currency cuff bracelets and anklets, hair pin, ring, scarf weights, ornaments, etc., 7"h x 2.25"w (largest),...
[more like this] - (4) PERSIAN KHATAM MULTI-COLOR PICTURE
FRAMES(lot of 4) Persian Khatam frames, each showing multi-color wood, metal and bone inlays, all similarly patterned, approx 12"h, 9.75"w; 6.25lbs total **Provenance: From...
[more like this] - (2) ARABESQUE BONE & PARQUETRY INLAID
TABLE BOXES(lot of 2) Arabesque parquetry inlaid table boxes, each having fitted lid with metal knop, inlays of bone and contrasting woods throughout, one of hexagonal form,...
[more like this] - CHINESE PATINATED BRONZE HORSE CENSERChinese
patinated bronze horse, likely a censer, with elaborate bridle and saddle, standing on curved base, possibly modeled after a roof tile, repair to back leg, break in metal...
[more like this] - SOUTHEAST ASIAN LACQUERED & GILT METAL
TEMPLE GONGSoutheast Asian lacquered and gilt metal temple gong, Thailand, central raised boss, decorated with deities and demons, scrolling flame-like foliage, approx 16.5"diam,...
[more like this] - VICTORIAN METAL-MOUNTED RAM'S HORN CONTAINERVictorian
metal-mounted storage container or inkwell, fashioned from a ram's horn, likely English or Scottish, with gilt metal mounts, horn signed Borough (?), illegible hallmarks at...
[more like this] - (3) LARGE WEST AFRICAN FIGURAL WOOD
CARVINGS(lot of 3) Large West African figural carvings, including: (1) double-sided face with metal accents, approx 32"h, 8"w; (1) standing figure with long neck, on unassociated...
[more like this] - ENGLISH VICTORIAN MAHONGAY VANITY DRESSING
TABLEEnglish Victorian mahogany vanity dressing table, late 19th c., having shaped beveled mirror plate, fixed to adjustable supports, in foliate carved frame, over two drawers,...
[more like this] - LARGE ISLAMIC MIXED METAL INLAID BRASS
CHARGERLarge Islamic brass wall charger, with mixed metal inlays, arabesque and calligraphic motifs, some spotting and patination, approx 26.25"diam, 9.5lbs **Provenance:...
[more like this] - (3) ISLAMIC MIXED METAL BRASS & COPPER
CHARGERS(lot of 3) Islamic wall chargers, including: (2) brass with mixed metal inlays, (1) copper, each decorated with various arabesques and calligraphic motifs, picked...
[more like this] - (2) ISLAMIC MIXED METAL INLAID BRASS
VASES(lot of 2) Islamic brass vases with mixed metal inlays, varied form, each decorated with arabesques and calligraphic motifs, largest: approx 12.5"h, 8"w; 6lbs total **Provenance:...
[more like this] - (3) ISLAMIC MIXED METAL INLAID BRASS
VASES & URN(lot of 3) Islamic brass vases, with mixed metal inlays, varied sizes and forms including: (2) with flared rim and (1) of squat form, each decorated throughout...
[more like this] - (2) ANTIQUE CAMEL GUNS(lot of 2) Camel
guns, both in poor condition, including: (1) 42" octagonal and round barrel with ramrod, decorated wood stock, overall: approx 54"l; (1) 45.25" octagonal and round barrel,...
[more like this] - INDO-PERSIAN GOLD KOFTGARI INLAY SWORD,
19TH C.Indo-Persian sword, 19th c., having a 31" curved blade with one side having Arabic writing in gold inlay, the guard with Koftgari gold inlay, the handle with white...
[more like this] - WWII JAPANESE TYPE 94 OFFICER'S SWORDJapanese
WWII military sword, the 28" bright steel blade is straighter than the Type 94 & 95, possible Japanese character marking appearing only on the blade tang (nakajo) next to...
[more like this] - WWII JAPANESE TYPE 94 OFFICER'S SWORDJapanese
WWII Type 94 military sword, the 27" bright steel blade with Japanese character markings appearing only on the blade tang (nakajo), which is covered by a wood handle with...
[more like this] - WWII JAPANESE TYPE 94 OFFICER'S SWORDJapanese
WWII Type 94 military sword, the 27" bright steel blade with Japanese character markings appearing only on the blade tang (nakajo) which is covered by a wood handle with silk...
[more like this] - WWII JAPANESE TYPE 94 OFFICER'S SWORDJapanese
WWII Type 94 military sword, the 27" bright steel blade, the nakajo covered by a wood handle with silk wrapping over ray skin, blade in very good condition without nicks,...
[more like this] - (2) UNUSUAL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL
VASES(pair) Chinese cloisonne enamel vases, mid to late 20th c., each rimmed with a dark ruyi band, over a songbird in flight amid flowering branches, lower vase inlaid with...
[more like this] - (2) PORCUPINE QUILL & FIGURED WOOD TABLE
ITEMS(lot of 2) Porcupine quill table accessories, comprising: (1) circular lidded box, with figured wood frame, approx 4"h, 7"diam; (1) ashtray, with wood trim, metal liner,...
[more like this] - ASIAN: TWO SMALL TABLE TOP CHESTS: LARGER
A BLACK LACQUER JEWELRY CHEST WITH RED SCROLLING DECORATION TO FRONT AND SIDES, CHINESE, EARLY TO MID 20TH C., INTERIOR WITH THREE LONG DRAWERS, ONE MISSING METAL PULL, TWO...
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