- Carved oak wall hanging depicting St
Mary Magdalene holding a chalice, Early Christian tradition holds that Jesus' follower Mary Magdalene collected Christ's blood in a sacred vessel after the Crucifixion.
Originally...
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SECRETAIRE 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....
[more like this] - ANTIQUE EUROPEAN PORCELAIN JARDINERE
HAND 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....
[more like this] - PRESTIGE FIGURE, MOOR HN3642, IN FLAMBEStriking
Limited 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...
[more like this] - CONTINENTAL IRON COAT & UMBRELLA RACK
1900A Continental iron coat and umbrella rack in the form of middle age weaponry circa 1900. Ht: 82" Wd: 23" Dpth: 15"...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GENERAL THOMAS
EATON OF NC, 1739-...Miniature watercolor portrait depicting Revolutionary War General Thomas Eaton of North Carolina (c. 1739-1809), depicted in late middle age, balding,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - SCOTT ROGERS BRONZE SCULPTURE, THE CHIEF
CELEBRATES 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...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - TWO PAGES IN LATIN ON FETAL VELLUMTwo
pages 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,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 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;...
[more like this] - GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ART
HISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - EARLY 20TH C. USA WROUGHT IRON & GLASS
ELECTRIC 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...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AMERICAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING
HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL...North America, United States, ca. 1860. A monumental landscape painting - possibly Hudson River School - depicting Schoharie County, New York in a finely...
[more like this] - 15TH C. EUROPEAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT
PAGESWestern 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,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 18K GOLD, SILVER, DIAMOND, AND PEARL
BRACELET, 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...
[more like this] - (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...
[more like this] - (6) VOLS. MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ART
Includes: 1) Virdis. Great Altarpieces Gothic and Renaissance. Vendome, 2002; 2) & 3) Mellinkoff. Outcasts: Signs of Otherness in Northern European Art of the Late Middle...
[more like this] - CONTINENTAL OAK & WALNUT PETITE COMMODE19th
Century 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...
[more like this] - EUROPEAN MIDDLE AGES SHALLOW ALMS BOWL.
Possibly 15th or 16th century, bronze. Embossed and incised detail. 1.5"h. 12"dia....
[more like this] - 19TH C. IMPRESSIONIST CONTINENTAL RIVER
SCENE, 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,...
[more like this] - 9 vols. Leather Bindings - European
History: 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;...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts 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...
[more like this] - 18th century Continental School oil
on 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...
[more like this] - A Copeland parian figure of Narcissus
after 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....
[more like this] - Pair of Gothic style brass figural andirons
each 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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