19TH C. ATHABASCAN (DENE) PORCUPINEQUILLED BELTThis is a phenomenal fully quilled Athabascan / Athapaskan (Dene) hide belt from the 19th Century with truly fine detail. The belt shows an incredibly fine tight...
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EARLY HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA JESTERWITH DRUM**Originally Listed At $1200**
East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A wonderfully preserved example of a tomb attendant - a court jester-like figure,...
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3 LA BREA TAR FOSSILS: INSECTS, BONE,& MAMMOTH FURNorth America, West Coast United States, California, likely the Rancho La Brea / McKittrick tar pits, Late Pleistocene (Ice Age), ca. 40,000 to 10,000 years ago;...
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RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEARGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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VIBRANT ARIZONA TRIASSIC PETRIFIED WOODPOLISHED SLABNorth America, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Late Triassic, ca. 225 million years ago. A massive and gorgeous slab of fossilized, petrified tree trunk,...
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FINE CHANCAY WOVEN REED LIDDED BASKETPre-Columbian,Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A nicely preserved lidded basket made of thick reeds with patterns woven into the exterior sides. This type of box...
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CHANCAY PAINTED WOOD FIGURE TEXTILECLOTHINGPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. An anthropomorphic wooden figure with painted details and a hand-woven textile headdress and cape...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHACentralAsia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved miniature grey schist Buddha head, depicted nearly in the round, with a wavy coiffure,...
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INDUS VALLEY MEHRGARH POTTERY FERTILITYIDOL, TL TESTED...**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, Mehrgarh culture, ca. 3500 to 2800 BCE. A hand-built pottery female fertility idol of a characteristically...
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20TH C. INUIT SCRIMSHAWED WALRUS TUSKCRIBBAGE BOARDNative American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit or Inupiaq, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A striking walrus ivory tusk, hand carved into a cribbage...
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PUBLISHED MAYA POTTERY RITUAL CACHEVESSEL W/ GIPre-Columbian, Central America, Guatemala, Peten region, Maya culture, Early Classic Period, Tzakol phase, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. An incredible and sizable...
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FOSSILIZED AMMOLITE AMMONITE W/ MOSASAURBITEMARKNorth America, Canada, Alberta, Bearpaw formation, late Cretaceous, ca. 71 million years ago. This is a breathtaking ammonite of the Placenticerus costatum genus,...
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MASSIVE TRIASSIC ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOODSLABNorth America, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Late Triassic, ca. 225 million years ago. This is one of the largest fossilized or petrified wood slabs we have - a...
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CHOICE FOSSILIZED CALAMOPLEURUS BOWFINFISH IN MATRIXSouth America, Brazil, Ceara, Santana Formation, Lower Cretaceous, ca. 110 million years ago. This large and spectacular Calamopleurus fish fossil displays a...
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EARLY BYZANTINE MARBLE CAPITAL W/ PILLARSECTIONNear East, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautifully preserved example of a column and capital cut from a single piece of radiant marble. The...
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FINE EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONEUSHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. An ancient Egyptian ushabti, carved from a single piece of limestone standing with fused legs...
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IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIALSTOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
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EGYPTIAN ALABASTER CANOPIC JAR OF HAPY,BABOON HEADEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous canopic jar, hand-carved from banded alabaster to boast a baboon-head lid representing...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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SUPERB CHONTAL STONE FACE MASK**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, Late Preclassic Period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome mask carved from tan-brown stone...
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FINE PAINTING CROWLEY NATURE PRESERVESARASOTA, FLORIDA: Oil/Canvas,30'' X 48'', illegibly signed lower right, titled verso with price tag of $1600, framed, 36'' x 54''.
CONDITION: Several scattered flecks, small...
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FINE PAINTING CROWLEY NATURE PRESERVESARASOTA, FLORIDA: Oil/Canvas,30'' X 48'', illegibly signed lower right, titled verso with price tag of $1600, framed, 36'' x 54''.
CONDITION: Several scattered flecks, small...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled basketry tray with six figures radiating from a multicolored center 2.5" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with seven multicolored birds and geometric banding 2" H x 12.5" Dia. Notes:...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled wedding tray basket with a central starburst and a band of multicolored butterflies, with a multicolored...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo wedding basket A coiled tray basket with figural motifs in red, purple and grey including a family of four, a hogan, a...
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MARY HOLIDAY BLACK (B.1934, DINé)MaryHoliday Black (b.1934, Diné), A polychrome Navajo basketry eagle tray A polychrome coiled tray basket with central eagle motif in purple and cream with blue edges 2" H...
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HUNT SLONEM BUTTERFLY'S NEO EXPRESSIONISTPAINTING New York, Maine, Louisiana,b.1951Butterfly's, 2003, expressionist composition of blue, red, green, and yellow butterflies amongst foliage over a white background...
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HUNT SLONEM WHITE SULPHUR EXPRESSIONISTPAINTING New York, Maine, Louisiana,b.1951Expressionist composition of white butterflies over a powder blue background executed with Slonem's unmistakable sgraffito technique....
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Papua New Guinea Ceremonial Phallocrypt,ca. 20th Century Made of a dried and preserved gourd, hand painted, and decorated with woven natural fibers and different kinds of seeds. Unmarked and unsigned. Measures approx....
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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A Fine French Bronze Statue of "Jeanned'Arc en Cheval" after Emmanuel Frémiet (French 1824-1910) original maquette 1872-73 master modelle for this size 1874-75; this cast signed "E. FREMIET" on top surface of...
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A Chitimacha Double Weave Carba redblack and natural cane body with "Alligator Entrails" pattern lid with "worm tracks" height 5 1/2 in. width 5 1/2 in. depth 5 1/4 in. Note: In 1899 Clara Darden realizing...
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French Third Republic Silver and NaturalInsect Bar Brooch, by Chopard Freres, working Paris, 1884-1897, with French touchmarks guaranteeing at least .800 silver, composed of a slender silver bar mounted with a...
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