DON HONG-OAI "TWO DOGS", 1990S ShanXiongwei (Don Hong-Oai, Chinese/American, 1929-2004), "Two Dogs", 1990s, Gelatin Silver Print on Paper, framed and glazed, at the upper right titled, signed San Xiongwei and...
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MASSIVE CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE PANELW/ FOO DOGS**Originally Listed At $4000**
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A beautiful hand-carved stone panel made from a massive piece of granite featuring...
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19TH C. THAI WOOD COCONUT GRATER - RECUMBENTDOG**Originally Listed At $200**
Southeast Asia, Thailand, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A darling hand-carved wooden sculpture of a recumbent dog attached to a rectangular...
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19TH C. AMERICAN STEEL, BRASS & WOODRIFLE - R. ASHMORE...North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. This is truly a handsome gun! A double barrel muzzle loading rifle made by R. Ashmore and Sons with...
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TEOTIHUACAN TERRACOTTA DOG EFFIGY VESSEL,TL'DPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 400 to 600 CE. An incredibly rare Teotihuacan spouted puppy vessel! Mold-made from orange terracotta that was very much...
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COLIMA POTTERY FIGURE W/ DOG & MAYAPOTTERY FLAT FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A nice gathering...
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RARE COLIMA REDWARE VESSEL - CONJOINEDDOGSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery sculpture of an incredibly rare form composed of two emaciated...
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20TH C. TLINGIT FELT & BUTTON BLANKETW/ TOTEMIC BEARNative American, Pacific Northwest, United States or Canada, Haida or Tlingit peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A remarkable example of traditional...
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RARE FOSSILIZED SIBERIAN BERINGIAN CAVELION JAWEastern Europe, Russia, Southwestern Siberia, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age), ca. 370,000 to 10,000 years ago. A fossilized jawbone from a carnivore of the Ice Age, the...
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20 ROMAN TERRACOTTA "DOG BONE" TILESRoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A fantastic ensemble of 20 terracotta paving tiles shaped in a 'dog bone' form, used to line the paths of ancient Rome. Each tile...
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19TH C. J.T. HUGHES PAINTING, ALONGTHE CONWAY N. WALES...J.T. Hughes (Scottish, 19th century). "Along the Conway, North Wales" oil on canvas, ca. 19th century, signed by the artist on lower right. A picturesque...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF - MALE FIGURE INA TOGARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An attractive fragment of a marble relief displaying the left shoulder and arm of a man draped in the thick, billowing...
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19TH C. TLINGIT WOOL, GLASS BEAD, &ABALONE BUTTON BAGNative American, Pacific Northwest, United States or Canada, Haida or Tlingit peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A beautiful handmade wool felt and...
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UNUSUAL COLIMA REDWARE DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery dog vessel seated upon bent hind legs and extended forelegs. The plump canine features a perky tail, a thick...
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CHARMING COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an adorable dog. The charming canine presents standing...
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7 COLIMA, AZTEC, JALISCO & TLATILCOPOTTERY FIGURES**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE; Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco...
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SIGNED 19TH C. CHINESE QING DYNASTYLIDDED PITCHER**Originally Listed At $400**
East Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous handmade pottery teapot presenting a globular...
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CHINESE QING DYNASTY STONE FU LION -"FOO DOG"**Originally Listed At $300**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. An imposing stone carving of a fu lion, or "foo dog", on an integral stone plinth....
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10TH C. KOREAN KORYO BRONZE MIRROR FIGURALRELIEF**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, South Korea, Goryeo/Koryo Dynasty, ca. 918 to 1392 CE. A cast-leaded bronze mirror with a polished face, a petite handle, and...
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NEO-BABYLONIAN STONE CYLINDER SEAL BEADW/ ANIMALS**Originally Listed At $400**
Ancient Near East, Neo-Babylonian period, ca. early to mid-1st millennium BCE. A petite stamp seal of a cylindrical form that is hand-carved...
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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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18TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN ALGONQUIN WOOD/ IRON WAR CLUBNative American, Midwestern United States, Indiana, Eastern Woodland, likely Algonquin people, ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. This deadly weapon is a gunstock...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
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1906 JACK LONDON "WHITE FANG," 1ST EDITIONNorthAmerica, United States, New York, ca. 1906 CE. BAL 11896; Sisson & Martens, p. 29. Wow! A first edition of one of Jack London's most famous novels! A fine second issue of...
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SIGNED 20TH C. TLINGIT WOOD BOW DRILL,RICH LAVALLENative American, Northwestern United States, Tlingit, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "LAVALLE" on verso. A remarkable bow drill for fire starting, meticulously...
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100+ FRAMED NATIVE AMERICAN STONE &TOOTH ARTIFACTSNative American, Midwestern to Southern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 to 1500 CE. A fantastic display of nearly 100...
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JACK SAVITSKY PAINTING - READING RAILROAD(1966)John "Jack" Savitsky (American, 1910-1991). "Reading Railroad" oil on wood, 1966. Signed and dated on lower right. A captivating painting of the Reading Railroad with...
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COLIMA REDWARE EMACIATED DOG VESSELW/ INCISED FEETPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an emaciated...
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ELEGANT GREEK HELLENISTIC ELECTRUM REPOUSSEDIADEMEastern Mediterranean, Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stunning electrum diadem with an extraordinary repousse decoration across the obverse...
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FOSSILIZED ENTELODONT HELL PIG SKULL- ARCHAEOTHERIUMNorth America, Western United States, South Dakota, Pennington County, Upper Brule Formation, Oligocene period, ca. 35 to 28 million years ago. This is not...
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WILD WEST MEMORIBLIA: FIFTEEN FRAMEDPIECES OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND EPHEMERA FEATURING BUFFALO BILL, NATIVE AMERICANS, FRONTIER TOWNS, ST...WILD WEST MEMORIBLIA: Fifteen framed pieces of photography and ephemera featuring...
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DAKOTA WAR OF 1862 PHOTOGRAPHY GROUPAhistorically significant group of carte-de-visite depicting figures from the Outbreak of 1862 and one stereo viewer card. The Indian Massacre of 1862 stemmed from the frontier...
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ONE THOUSAND BUILDINGS OF PARIS, PHOTOGRAPHYBY J. BROCKMAN AND J. DRISCOLLOne Thousand Buildings of Paris, Photography by J. Brockman and J. Driscoll, 2003, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Inc. ISBN 1-57912-316-3...
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FIVE BOOKS ON CANINE & EQUINE PHOTOGRAPHYGroup of five hardcover books on mainly dog and horse photography comprising, "The Wild Horses Of Sable Island" by Roberto Dutesco, "Equine Beauty: A Study Of Horses" by Raphael...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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