TURKISH EMPIRE MAP, JUSTUS DANCKERTS1685Justin Danckerts: "Accuratissima et Maxima Totius Turcici Imperii Tabula..." Amsterdam, circa 1685. Copper plate engraving with hand coloring of the Turkish or Ottoman...
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AN OTTOMAN EMPIRE FINELY EMBROIDEREDPOLYCHROME SILK ON... POLYCHROME SILK ON LINEN SHAWL, TURKISH, 17TH CENTURY, BLUE AND RED TEXTILE, with beautifully stitched stylized lotus, carnations and artichokes in ice...
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FRAMED INDIAN MINIATURE PORTRAIT PAINTING19thcentury, depicting Empress Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan in elaborate robes and headdress, sight 2-1/2 x 2 in.; in carved and gilt wood oval frame, 3 x 2-1/2 in.
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FRAMED 18TH C. MUGHAL PAINTING - ROSTAM& EAGLECentral Asia, India, possibly Gujarat or Kashmir, Mughal Period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely delineated in tempera and gold leaf on handmade paper, a miniature...
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ROMAN LEAD SARCOPHAGUS PANEL, EX-ARTEPRIMITIVORoman, Holy Land / Phoenicia, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A remarkable lead sarcophagus panel executed in relief divided into 2 quadrilateral frames with braided borders,...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE RELIEF OF VISHNUSouthAsia, India, region of Bengal, Pala Empire, ca. 8th to 12th centuries CE. A beautiful relief and openwork carved stone plaque depicting the Hindu deity Vishnu. The god stands...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIEF NARRATIVEPANELNorthwest Pakistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A remarkable grey schist panel skillfully carved in high relief with two scenes divided by framed classical...
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PAIR OF HUGE BYZANTINE STONE MOSAICSW/ GEOMETRIC MOTIF...Near Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS,EX-SOTHEBY'SRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, resembling Praxiteles...
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SUPERB 10TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE PANELGREEN TARASouth Asia, India, Bihar region, Pala Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning hand-carved phyllite stone high relief panel of Green Tara or Shyamatara, a...
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ROMAN / BYZANTINE MOSAIC, BANQUET SCENEKIMBROS CYCLERoman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A magnificent mosaic from the Kimbros cycle featuring a banquet scene of several figures...
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LATE ROMAN MOSAIC PANEL OF EIKAS FROMKIMBROS CYCLERoman, late Imperial to Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A remarkable mosaic from the Kimbros cycle featuring a seated male figure in front of the...
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HOLYLAND BYZANTINE BRONZE BELT - CROSS/ MOON MOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A beautifully displayed bronze belt, composed of dozens of...
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ROMAN MARBLE STELE OF DRAPED MALE W/INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
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Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A...
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RARE / LARGE ROMAN LEAD DOMED SARCOPHAGUSLID**Originally Listed At $9500**
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Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting!...
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16TH C. EUROPEAN BOXWOOD RELIEF CARVING,ALLIANCE SCENE...**Originally Listed At $2500**
Northern or Western Europe, probably Germany or Italy, Renaissance period, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A remarkably intricate...
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EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED ROMAN MOSAIC PANEL,GEOMETRIC**Originally Listed At $4500**
Roman, late Imperial Period, Eastern Empire, modern-day Syria, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A mesmerizing mosaic depicting a 2-stranded...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE PANEL OF TARABODHISATTVASouth Asia, India, region of Bengal, Pala Empire, ca. 8th to 12th centuries CE. A graceful stone sculpture depicting the goddess Tara - literally "savioress" -...
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3RD C. ROMAN BYZANTINE TILE - FACE W/HALO, TL TESTEDLate Roman / Byzantine Empire, North Africa, Tunisia, Carthage, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A lovely mold-made terracotta tile in low relief with a face within...
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EARLY MAP OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE: 17thCentury hand-colored map of the Turkish Empire. Central crease, Gilt frame having a scrolling foliate design. Map Approx. 14.25'' h x 19.25'' w. Frame Approx. 30.75'' h x...
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MARY DANIEL HOBSON, EMPIRE, 2001MaryDaniel Hobson, (20th/21st Century) Empire, 2001, mixed media, edition 5 of 5 mixed media, edition 5 of 5 Dimensions: 4 x 5 in. (10.16 x 12.70 cm.), Frame: 5 1/2 x 1 1/4...
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(2) AMERICAN EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY SIDECHAIRS(pair) American Empire style mahogany chairs, 19th c., foliate carved crest over curved frame, pierced vasiform center splat, green upholstered seat, rising on saber...
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MAP OF GERMANY NEWLY AUGMENTED BY JOHNSPEED1626. Copper engraving, published (probably) at Th.Bassett U. R.Chiswell, London 1676, from A Prospect Of The Most Famous Parts of the World, containing an upper border...
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HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING OF GENOVA 16THCENTURY 6.75” X 19.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 11.5” X 24”.HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING OF GENOVA, 16th Century, From "Civitates Orbis Tarrarum". Published by Braun & Hogenberg,...
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HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING OF PALERMO 16THCENTURY 6.75” X 19.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 11.5” X 24”.HAND-COLORED ENGRAVING OF PALERMO, 16th Century, From "Civitates Orbis Tarrarum". Published by Braun & Hogenberg,...
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SPANISH SCHOOL OIL ON PANEL, PORTRAITOF A LATE-16SPANISH SCHOOL OIL ON PANEL, portrait of a late-16th century woman of the Spanish court, in the manner of Alonso Sanchez Coello (1531-1588). The sitter wears a...
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CHARLES X RESTORATION GILDED BRONZEMANTEL CLOCK Charles X French Restoration chased gilded bronze mantel clock, dial with roman number surmounted by a sheaf of wheat and flowers, rest on a base with military...
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FOUR 18TH CENTURY FRENCH ENGRAVINGSOF ANCIENT ROMAN MEASURES Unsigned, to include weights and liquid measures from the early empire up to the 5th century A.D., presented in conforming wooden frames with silver...
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A MIRROR AND TWO PRINTS. Nineteenthand 20th centuries. Empire mirror with simple mahogany frame and reverse painted mirror of two-masted sailing ship. 26"h. 13.25"w. A Charles F.W. Mielatz, German American...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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FRENCH EMPIRE GILTWOOD MIRROR EARLY19TH CENTURY Large French Empire Giltwood Mirror, silvered mirror housed in a gilt frame with floral garland outer molding, early nineteenth century. 68.5" H x 36.75" W x...
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WILLIAM EVAUL WOODCUT CITY CANYONWilliamEvaul (American, Massachusetts, 20th / 21st century). Empire State Building, New York City woodcut, City Canyon. Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin. Image 8 1/2"...
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French School (Second Quarter19th Century)"Bust Portrait of a Lady in a Burgundy Empire-Style Dress and Gold Wrap", oval oil on canvas, 26" x 21-1/2", unsigned. Presented in an early 20th-century giltwood frame....
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ALLEN, James Edward. 1932 Etching "TheBuilders" 1932 etching and drypoint on paper from 1932, possibly workers aloft on the Empire State Building. Pencil signed lower right and inscribed to Robert Nisbet. This...
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Continental School (21st Century) "Onthe Mend", oil on panel, unsigned, 12" x 16". Presented in a contemporary molded giltwood frame in the Empire style....
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Continental School (21st Century) "SunnyDay on the Farm", oil on canvas, unsigned, 20" x 24". Presented in a contemporary molded giltwood frame in the Empire style....
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