MARK TWAIN, CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG,FIRST EDITION The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain. Published 1868 by C.H. Webb. First edition, second state. Copies were bound simultaneously in...
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CHINESE HAN PERIOD TERRA COTTA HORSEHEAD Chinese Han period horse head in red terra cotta, with expressive face and partly painted. 6" H x 6.25" W x 3" D....
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CHINESE HAN PERIOD TERRA COTTA HORSEHEAD Chinese Han period horse head in red terra cotta, with expressive face and partly painted. 5.25" H x 5.5" W x 2.25" D....
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AN EGYPTIAN WOOD MASK An Egyptian WoodMask, with half-eroded pigments remaining in white gesso, red terra cotta, and black around eyes, of classic and typical form with a welcoming or approachable countenance,...
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CANAANITE RED TERRA COTTA AMPHORAGaza,800 B.C.E. The tapered spherical body with a loop handle from rim to shoulder on each side, the mid body with two, now faded, wide red bands, beneath two incised horizontal...
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FINE CRUSADE PERIOD RED TERRA COTTAMOON FLASKGaza, 1200 A.D. Inscribed Gaza 1200AD M. Dayan. The circular body with a recessed center circular motif to both sides, with double-loop handles set at the shoulder...
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PAIR OF ROSEVILLE LAUREL VASES, SHAPE#667 6” T X 3 1/2” D; UNMARKED VASE; 1934; SEMI MATTE TERRA COTTA GLAZE; IMPRESSED “4” & INK MARKED “X3.”, SHAPE #668 6” T X 3 1/2” D; MATTE GREEN GLAZE; RED...
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Two Small Pre-Columbian Terra CottaVessels, 1000 B.C.-1500 A.D., including a circular dish, richly decorated with orange and red abstracted motifs on both the interior and exterior, the wall of the dish cracked,...
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Ben Owen vase from 1987 in Chinese Reddrip over a terra cotta body. Signed Ben Owen III 1987. Mint. 8 1/2'' tall....
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7 vols. British Literature: (Steele,Richard; Buckley, Samuel.) The Englishman: Being The Sequel of The Guardian. London: Sam Buckley, 1714. [Vol. I], nos. 1-57. 12mo, contemp. paneled calf, red morocco spine...
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7 vols. Medicine & C: Stevens, Enos.Rudiments of Mental Philosophy and Phrenological Chart. Lampeter, 1839. 8vo, later 19th-Century 3/4 scarlet morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered & decorated spine. Plates....
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Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta Bowl in theForm of a Bird, 1000 B.C.-1500 A.D., possibly Costa Rican, the round body with small attachments indicating the head, wings and tail of the bird, richly decorated overall...
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Nayarit Terra Cotta Standing FemaleFigure, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250, depicted with the arms at the sides, wearing a hat, ear decorations, nose plug, armlets, skirt and necklace, the front of the figure eroded,...
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Nayarit Terra Cotta Standing FemaleFigure, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250, the red figure with a hooked nose, puckered mouth and painted ears, depicted with her hands on her waist, wearing a headdress, round earplugs,...
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Two Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta FootedBowls, 1000 B.C.-1500 A.D., one with simple red-painted decoration around the rim, and raised on three rounded feet containing rattles, h. 2-1/2", dia. 6-1/4", and the other...
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Collection of Eleven Pieces of Stonewareand Pottery, consisting of an American tall buff and red-glazed stone churn; a similar American stoneware single-handled jug; a brown-glazed single-handled whiskey jug; an...
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Pair of Japanese Figural Table Lamps19thcentury terra cotta figures of a sage with red and colored glaze molded and pierced brass base carved jade finial wired for lamps.Figures 10.25 in.; HOA 24 in.One finial broken;...
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Two Ipsen, Copenhagen, Terra Cotta Plaques,the first a good two-tone buff terra cotta plaque of "The Education of Cupid", h. 7-1/2", w. 18-1/4"; and the second a similar terra cotta relief plaque of "Eros Released",...
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ANTIQUE GENDGE CARPET CAUCASUS withblue teal ivory gold red brown and terra cotta; typical red weft approx. 3'6'' X 8'9''...
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ANTIQUE GENDGE CARPET CAUCASUS withblue teal ivory gold red brown and terra cotta; typical red weft approx. 3'6'' X 8'9''...
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Effigy Vessel, Pachacamac Region, SouthCoastal Peru, A. D. 700-1000, the terra cotta vessel with tall cylindrical neck and globular body separated by an outstretched lizard-like animal with a small pair of birds...
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Panoan Culture Effigy Vessel, Peru,the terra cotta vessel with a flattened spherical neck representing a human head with raised features for the nose and ears, with a low, squat, sharply-ridged bowl, the...
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Nicoya Culture Seated Female Figure,Atlantic Watershed Region, Costa Rica, A.D. 800-1200, the seated terra cotta figure having a head wearing perforated circular earplugs and a vertical headdress, the body with...
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Jalisco Culture Standing Male Figure,Mexico, ca. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250, the red terra cotta figure wearing a crown-like headdress and large segmented ear plugs, the face with a large beak nose, the body with the...
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Seated Maternity Figure, Guanacaste/NicoyaRegion, Costa Rica, ca. A.D. 500-800, the terra cotta figure having a head with red-painted mouth and beak nose and black-painted eyes, the body with curved tubular arms,...
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Chinese Terra Cotta Burial Figure ofa Horse, Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) and later, the robust molded body and removable head in gray clay with traces of red-painted decoration and burial encrustation,...
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Pair of Mohave Culture Standing Dolls,the male and female polychrome terra cotta figures each with white slip and red vertical stripes on the torso, arms and legs and wearing glass bead necklace and dangling earrings,...
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FIVE POTTERY SCULPTURES. China 20thcentury or earlier terra cotta. Pair of Han-style horse bodies with separate stylized heads and necks 16''h. and a full bodied camel 17 1/2''h. Horses and camel retain...
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Terra Cotta Vessel a neolithic terracotta vessel with a tall neck having criss crossed designs the bulbous body with geometric designs all in dark brown and red unmarked; ht. 6 in. Private Collection St. Louis...
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5 vols. American Poets & Poetry: (Coffin,Robert S.) Oriental Harp: Poems of The Boston Bard. Providence, R.I.: Smith & Parmenter, 1826. 8vo, contemp. 1/4 straight-grained red morocco & bds.; joints & extremities...
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Two Small Pre-Columbian Terra CottaBowls, 1000 B.C.-1500 A.D., including one with three pointed legs and four knob-shaped protrusions below the circumference of the rim, with a restored clean break across...
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Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta Bowl, 1000B.C.-1500 A.D., the body with flared rim and three bumps for legs, painted on the interior and exterior with simple red banded decoration, the interior floor of the bowl decorated...
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Nayarit Terra Cotta Standing Figure,ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250, the figure with large hook nose and short arms at the sides, wearing a hat and shirt, with traces of tan paint on the hat, eyes, mouth, necklace, lower...
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Chinese Terra Cotta Burial Figure ofa Lokapala (Guardian), Tang Dynasty (618-907), the dramatically modeled figure posed in a threatening stance atop a kneeling bullock, clad in full armor with elaborate helmet...
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Large Chinese Terra Cotta Figure ofa Tomb Guardian, Tang Dynasty (618-907) and later, the standing figure clad in a long tunic and armor with helmet, one arm in a threatening pose, the other on the hip, with...
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Pre-Columbian Terra Cotta Animal HeadFragment, 1000 B.C.-1500 A.D., the zoomorphic animal with feline ears and eyes and avian beak, with painted red and white decoration, possibly a handle broken from a large...
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