FINEST 19C. CHINESE PHEASANT PITH PAINTINGChina,Late 19th-Early 20th CenturyDepicts a white and brown pheasant perched on a branch surrounded by blue flowers and a single butterfly....
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FINE PAIR OF INSCRIBED BLUE AND WHITETEA TRAYS
QING DYNASTY, JIAQING MARK AND OF THE PERIOD ??? ??????????????? ????????????each with shallow lobed sides of quatrefoil section, supported on four short bracket...
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RARE IRON-PAINTED 'CHRYSANTHEMUM ANDBAMBOO' HANDLED MOONFLASK
JOSEON DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ???? ???????????of flattened globular form set on a high spreading oval foot with a cylindrical neck and everted...
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AN EXCLUSIVE TOUR OF THE BUTLER MUSEUMA rare opportunity to visit the private Butler Museum, near Dorchester, which houses around 650 pieces of porcelain from the finest collection of 17th century Chinese porcelain...
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SIFEN CHANG DIAMOND AND JADE EARRINGSDangle14kt. white gold Sifen Chang diamond and jade earrings. The top of the earring is in a flame like pattern set in black rhodium are thirty-six round yellow colored stones,...
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CHINESE SILK HAND FAN LACQUER + EMBROIDEREDW/ BOXChinese export silk and lacquer hand fan with feather accents, displaying exquisite detail in the silk embroidery and lacquer work. With custom lacquered box. One of...
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VU CAO DAM "DIVINITE" OIL ON CANVASVuCao Dam (Vietnamese/French, 1908-2000). Oil painting on canvas titled "Divinite," depicting a woman in pink robes seated in prayer or meditation over a bed of graceful white...
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CHINESE YUE STYLE HORSE HEAD INCENSEBURNERgray glaze thinning to darker brown on high relief areas and rim, three horse head handles, three short legs supported by a round base, 5-1/2 x 5-1/4 in.
Note: Longquan...
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CHINESE BLUE GRAY GLAZED DRAGON LOWBOWLshallow bowl with central molded dragon and pearl decoration, blue gray glaze, 2 x 7 in. diameter; with cloth and velvet lined box, 3-1/2 x 8 x 8 in.
Note: Longquan province...
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5 COLIMA OBSIDIAN BLADES IN RIKER CASEPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine collection of 5 stone spear blades hand-knapped from sizeable pieces of lustrous, black obsidian. The largest blade presents...
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21 BAROQUE ENGRAVINGS OF ARMOR (CUSTODIS-FONTANA)DavidCustodis (German, active early 17th century) after Giovanni Battista Fontana (Italian, 1524-1587), ca. early 17th century CE. Twenty one early Baroque engravings, broadsheets...
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RARE ECUDORAN LA TOLITA BONE FIGURALCARVING**Originally Listed At $800**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, La Tolita (sometimes Tumaco), ca. 350 BCE to 350 CE. A rare example of a stylized anthropomorphic figure carved...
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MISSISSIPPIAN CADDO HODGES ENGRAVEDPOTTERY JAR, TL'DNative American, Southeast or Midwest, Caddo / Mississippian, ca. 770 to 1270 CE. A fabulous pottery jar presenting a bulbous body, a sloped shoulder, and...
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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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RARE & STUNNING 20TH C. MEXICAN SILVERDEVIL DANCE MASK...Latin America, Mexico, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A stunning festival mask made from high quality 88% silver but painted - the surface presents like...
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GREEK TANAGRA TERRACOTTA STANDING WOMANW/ TL TESTCentral Greece, Boeotia, ca. 3rd century BCE. A wonderful example of a Greek Tanagra terracotta figure, her form elegantly wrapped in a thin himation and standing...
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FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESSUMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
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WHITE AND SPINACH GREEN JADE PLAQUESINSET CLOCK RETAILED BY YAMANAKA
THE WHITE JADE PLAQUE 18TH-19TH CENTURY, THE CLOCK RETAILED BY YAMANAKA, CIRCA 1920S ?????????????? ???????? ?????????? ??????comprising a...
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AN ALBUM OF TWELVE LEAVES EXOTIC FISHESSTUDIES
QING DYNASTY, STUDIO OF YOUQUA, 19TH CENTURY ? ???? ????????? ????????gouache on pith paper, mounted with ribbon to paper leaves, brocade-covered cardboard covers,...
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AN ALBUM OF TWELVE LEAVES EXOTIC BIRDSSTUDIES
QING DYNASTY, STUDIO OF YOUQUA, 19TH CENTURY ? ???? ????????? ????????gouache on pith paper, mounted with ribbon to paper leaves, brocade-covered cardboard covers,...
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BAMBOO-VENEER 'LONGEVITY' BOX WITH COVER
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ??????????sensitively carved in the form of two conjoined circles forming '?', the flat top of the cover with two interlocking roundels as border,...
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CHINESE EXPORT TURQUOISE MANDARIN PUNCHBOWL Circa 1775; the finest punch bowl we have ever offered for sale, large footed bowl with overglazed Famille Rose enamel exterior and interior court scenes, having turquoise...
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CHINESE EXPORT TURQUOISE MANDARIN PUNCHBOWL Circa 1775; the finest punch bowl we have ever offered for sale, large footed bowl with overglazed Famille Rose enamel exterior and interior court scenes, having turquoise...
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CHINESE EXPORT WOOD TEA BOXChinese exportdecorated wood tea box, circa 19th century. Paper label on the underside "Carthage GN Finest Flavoury Souchong Cheshing No.1". Wear throughout, paint chip to lid, splitting...
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2013 CHINESE 1/2 OZ GOLD PANDA PCGSMS70 These 200 Yuan gold coins are the finest produced in China, confirmed by PCGS's grade of MS70. The beautiful Pandas have stopped to take a drink in the pond where the...
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PAIR OF CHINESE QING 19TH C. SANG DEBOEUF COVERED JARS Finest Quality Egg Speckled Oxblood Jars with inset lidded opening having a small knop, flambe rim to opening and lid edges, cobbled interior, concave foot...
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CHINESE QING 19TH C. SANG DE BOEUF ROULEAUVASE Finest Quality Egg Speckled Oxblood Vase with shallow flared neck, flambe rim, squared shoulder and bottom, cobbled interior, concave foot having clear glazed underfoot,...
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PAIR OF CHINESE QING 19TH C. SANG DEBOEUF COVERED JARS Finest Quality Egg Speckled Oxblood Jars with inset lidded opening having a small knop, flambe rim to opening and lid edges, cobbled interior, concave foot...
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FINE CHINESE QING PERIOD DRAGON & PHOENIXVASE China,Qing periodAn exceptional hand painted vase with the finest details throughout. The flared rim is trimmed in gold, the traditional ruyi designed is replaced with...
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EXCEPTIONAL 19C CHINESE EMBROIDEREDSILK TEXTILE China,19th CenturyLarge polychromatic embroidered silk of the finest stitching of gold thread and use of forbidden stitch depicting men, women, and peacocks in...
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Chinese Qing Carved White Jade Box OnSpinach JadeThe top and bottom carved as a blooming lotus blossom the stone a pure white meticulously carved and polished the stand in spinach jade with black specks and fine...
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Brunello di MontalcinoValdicava Madonnadel Piano Riserva19951 magnum bottleinto neck''Valdicava's single vineyard Madonna del Piano may be the finest 1995 Brunello di Montalcino I have tasted. There are 550 cases...
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Large Chinese Soapstone Carving on StandFinelycarved to depict foo dogs playing with toy balls carved with openwork raised on attached soapstone stand carved as a scholars rock the stone of the carving a medium celedon...
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Three Chinese blanc de Chine libationcups 18th century The finest and largest is of horn form, scolloped edge, the body is well worked to show deer, pine trees and two dragons, together with an oval magnolia...
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Three Chinese cameo agate snuff bottles19th century and later The largest is carved to show an immortal below a tree, the finest is carved in high relief to show lotus flowers, together with another snuff. ...
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A Fine Chinese Bronze CenserFinely moldedwith six children three fashioned as the legs two formed as handles and one formed as the finial the lid with pierced lotus exceptionally well done exhibiting the finest quality...
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