Carved oak wall hanging depicting StMary Magdalene holding a chalice, Early Christian tradition holds that Jesus' follower Mary Magdalene collected Christ's blood in a sacred vessel after the Crucifixion.
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CONTINENTAL MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILTSECRETAIRE COMMODE, POSSIBLY RUSSIAN33 1/4 x 34 x 20 in.
Condition
In generally good restored condition. The top with scattered scuffs, nicks and previously filled age cracks....
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ANTIQUE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN JARDINEREHAND PAINTEDFinely decorated planter with gold rim. Country scene with chickens, rooster and hens. Artist signed middle center.
Marked with number 916 underglaze on the bottom....
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PRESTIGE FIGURE, MOOR HN3642, IN FLAMBEStrikingLimited Edition figure of a Moor in Flambe.
Famous figure looks great in this glaze - few were made. With Doulton marks to base. The term Moor was first used by Christian...
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CONTINENTAL IRON COAT & UMBRELLA RACK1900A Continental iron coat and umbrella rack in the form of middle age weaponry circa 1900. Ht: 82" Wd: 23" Dpth: 15"...
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GENERAL THOMASEATON OF NC, 1739-...Miniature watercolor portrait depicting Revolutionary War General Thomas Eaton of North Carolina (c. 1739-1809), depicted in late middle age, balding,...
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18TH CENTURY O/C STUDY OF A CHERUB,POSS. VICENZO ORELL...Continental school oil on canvas painting depicting a Cherub or Putti floating above the clouds with a blue garment surrounding his legs, and several...
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SCOTT ROGERS BRONZE SCULPTURE, THE CHIEFCELEBRATES HIS...David Scott Rogers (Texas/Utah, b. 1960/61) bronze sculpture titled "The Chief Celebrates His New Hat" depicting a middle-aged Native American man with disk...
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21 ASST. EUROPEAN, CENTRAL AMERICAN,& MIDDLE EASTERN K...Grouping of twenty-one (21) European, Central American, and Middle Eastern knives and daggers by various makers, having steel blades, handles and pommels...
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TWO PAGES IN LATIN ON FETAL VELLUMTwopages in Latin on fetal vellum, possibly from "Doctrinale puerorum" by Alexander of Villedieu, circa 1300 a.d. This is a very precisely written set of four pages on one sheet,...
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CIRCA 1900 CHINESE TINDER POUCHLeather,brass, and metal with fish motif and floral accents throughout; turquoise stone to middle; features two leather straps; measures approximately 2-1/2" tall, 5-1/2" wide, and...
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CIRCA 1900 CHINESE TINDER POUCHLeather,brass, and metal with dragon depictions to bottom edge and red stone to middle; measures approximately 2-1/2" tall, 5-3/8" wide, and 1-1/4" deep from back to front of stone;...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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DAMASCENE STEEL AND GOLD TOLEDO CANE-Ca.1880 -Small Damascene steel ball knob totally encrusted with dense 24-karat gold wire overlay. -Centered at the top by a round shield with a winged Chimera, the knob is furthermore...
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DAMASCENE STEEL AND GOLD CANE-Ca. 1880-Small Damascene steel handle with a round and flattened top encrusted with a circular shield of dense 24-karat gold wire inlay centered by the characterizing Chimera with...
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FRAMED 19TH C. EUROPEAN LANDSCAPE PAINTINGEuropean,19th century. Meticulously painted gouache or watercolor, a charming view of a river or bay with a group of staffage figures in the foreground - one gentleman sitting on a...
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EARLY 20TH C. USA WROUGHT IRON & GLASSELECTRIC LAMPNorth America, Southern United States, ca. early 1900s CE. This is a fantastical and massive iron floor lamp with floral shaped glass shade inserts, that fully...
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19TH C. AMERICAN LANDSCAPE PAINTINGHUDSON RIVER SCHOOL...North America, United States, ca. 1860. A monumental landscape painting - possibly Hudson River School - depicting Schoharie County, New York in a finely...
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15TH C. EUROPEAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTPAGESWestern Europe, probably France, ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 exquisite, double-sided vellum manuscript pages from an illuminated Book of Hours manuscript,...
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ROMAN POTTERY SWAN BABY FEEDER VESSELRoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An adorable pottery baby feeder in the form of a swan with meticulously detailed plumage along its tucked wings and long neck folded...
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18K GOLD, SILVER, DIAMOND, AND PEARLBRACELET, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO.18K Gold, Silver, Diamond, and Pearl Bracelet, retailed by TIFFANY & CO. French; ca. 1860s; the fine gold woven bracelet featuring a floral-form...
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(7) ART VOLS., INCL. RENAISSANCE Includes:1)Artists at Court: Image-making and Identity, 1300-1550. Gardner Museum, 2004; 2) Francois Duquesnoy and the Greek Ideal. Yale, 2007; 3) Imported Images: Netherlandish Late...
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(6) VOLS. MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ARTIncludes: 1) Virdis. Great Altarpieces Gothic and Renaissance. Vendome, 2002; 2) & 3) Mellinkoff. Outcasts: Signs of Otherness in Northern European Art of the Late Middle...
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CONTINENTAL OAK & WALNUT PETITE COMMODE19thCentury the molded top with serpentine front over a conformingly shaped case with three long drawers, with one key Provenance: The Estate of Donald Simon, son of Norton Simon...
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EUROPEAN MIDDLE AGES SHALLOW ALMS BOWL.Possibly 15th or 16th century, bronze. Embossed and incised detail. 1.5"h. 12"dia....
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19TH C. IMPRESSIONIST CONTINENTAL RIVERSCENE, OIL ON CANVAS, DEPICTING A CANAL BOAT WITH MERCHANTS IN THE MIDDLE OF A CITY PLANT MARKET, SIGNED LOWER LEFT, ORNATELY FRAMED, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND HANDLING,...
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9 vols. Leather Bindings - EuropeanHistory: Segur, L.P. History of The Principal Events of The Reign of Frederic William II, King of Prussia. London, 1801. 3 vols. 8vo, contemp. tree calf, gilt, spines gilt;...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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18th century Continental School oilon canvas Capriccio with cherubs in a pool beneath an armorial 30 x 25in. Estimate ?300-400 Old (50 plus) year re-line canvas now tight and clean with patches of fine but...
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A Copeland parian figure of Narcissusafter Gibson impressed and printed marks including Art Union of London 1846 11.75in. together with a Continental rectangular parian plaque of a boy smoking a cigarette 7in....
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Pair of Gothic style brass figural andironseach modeled as European Middle Ages soldier with scroll and lion's paw feet heraldic decoration in back 22 in. H. 21 in. D. Estimate $ 400-600 Wear from use....
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