RARE BUTTER PRINT WITH HEN IN MEADOWPATTERNca. late 19th century; craft shop made single piece knob handled print crafted with lathe turned hard maple or birch blank and fine carved deep set form hen with defined...
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FOSSIL. AMMONITE FOSSIL WITH DEFINEDSUTURE Pattern. An ammonite fossil with a defined suture pattern. Dimensions: 12" l x 10 1/5" w. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents....
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP, "MAP OF TEXASAND THE COUNTRIE...A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP, "Map of Texas and the Countries Adjacent," W.H. EMORY, WASHINGTON D.C., CIRCA 1844, lithograph on paper, printed by William J....
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EGYPTIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM GRANITE HEAD- PRIEST / SCRIBEAncient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1650 BCE. An attractive head carved from granite of a man with rounded features, perhaps...
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RARE ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE NUDE MALEATHLETEItaly, Etruscan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid bronze statue of a nude male athlete created via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The figure stands in contrapposto...
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20TH C. TSIMSHIAN WOOD & HIDE DRUM +WOOD MALLETNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Canada, British Columbia, Tsimshian tribe, ca. 20th century CE. A beautifully constructed hide and wood drum intricately...
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TRIBAL: PRE-COLUMBIAN PRE-CLASSIC SEATEDFEMALE CLAY FIGURE, PROBABLY MICHACAN OR CHUPICUARIO, C. 500 BC, DEFINED FACIAL FEATURES AN...TRIBAL: Pre-Columbian pre-classic seated female clay figure, probably Michacan...
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ROCKING HORSE, CARVED WOOD WITH WELL-DEFINEDHEAD, DEEP BROWN STAINED FINISH, 20" H. X 27 1/2" L., WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE,...Rocking horse, carved wood with well-defined head, deep brown stained finish, 20"...
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TRIBAL: HUICHOL BEADED REARING HORSESCULPTURE, MEXICO, 20TH C., CHROMA BEADS INLAID IN WAX ONTO CARVED WOODEN FORM, VIBRANT GEOMETRIC PATTERN THROUGHOUT, DEFINED SADDLE IN RELIEF, NO SIGNATURE VIEWED, WEAR CONSISTENT...TRIBAL:...
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FOLK ART: TWO PIECES INCLUDING MYTHICALSTAG WALL HANGING AND CASTLE: FRONT HALF OF STAG WITH WELL DEFINED CARVED ANTLERS, METAL WINGS, MOUNTED TO BACKBOARD AND PLANK BASE FOR HANGING, GREEN PAINTED FINISH, CRACQUELUR...FOLK...
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18K & DIAMOND QUARTZ LILY BROOCH: Whitequartz forms the simple and graceful shape of a Calla Lily white the yellow gold stamen is defined with pave set diamonds which also define the leaves. Diamonds approx .59...
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William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919),"Through", Woodrow Wilson at the wheel of "The Ship of State", abandoning isolationism to engage the Central Powers in WWI, the clenched jaw leader facing into the gale defines...
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Jade Beast Song Dynasty or later, celadonwith russet and brown, the well-carved beast with powerful body in a crouch, defined spine and ribs, head with lingzhi fungus clasped in mouth turned towards rump, trifurcated...
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Edgefield Decorated Preserves Jar SouthCarolina, 19th century, stoneware with cylindrical body and alkaline glaze, sharply defined shoulders, kaolin slip loop decoration, Thomas Chandler (1810-1854), Edgefield...
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William (Wilhelm) Riess (German, 1856-1919),"Through", Woodrow Wilson at the wheel of "The Ship of State", abandoning isolationism to engage the Central Powers in WWI, the clenched jaw leader facing into the gale defines...
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Jade Archaistic Han Bear-Like CreatureQing Dynasty, translucent celadon with areas of opaque yellowish-white, standing with upheld paws, the defined spine in a curve as it twists back to the right, mouth partly...
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Three Van Briggle Glazed Ceramic VasesThe first in the shape of a tulip blossom in a berry color glaze, approx. 3-1/2"H, the second a round shape with pierced leaf shapes at the rim in turquoise glaze, approx....
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American Neo-Grec Marquetry-Inlaid,Gilt-Incised and Ebonized Center Table, late 19th century, the top centered by an inlaid trophy panel, the shaped apron centered by rondels and flanked by panels defined...
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White Jade Boy and Buffalo Group QingDynasty, translucent white Hetian jade with small brown inclusions, well-carved pebble, boy stroking the recumbent beast while holding its cord, a leafy branch in its mouth...
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A DERBY MODEL OF A PROWLING LEOPARD
carefullypainted in polychrome with well defined markings, the left fore paw upraised, on almost flat sprigged base, 6.5cm h, dealer's label, c1760
Provenance: Klaber & Klaber, London.
Illustrated:...
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Pair Capo-di-Monte Urns Italian, 19thcentury, broad band of well-defined classical figures, scrolled handles, blue crown-over-N mark under glaze, 11-1/2 in.,...
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AN INTERESTING DERBY PLATE
possiblyoutside-decorated with a version of the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu pattern enamelled with a central flower spray, including a prominent rose and three gilt wing shaped border...
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Pair of 19th Century Portraits by AmmiPhillips (Attributed) Attributed to Ammi Phillips (American 1788-1865) ?ca 1836. Oil on canvas portraits of a man and wife the man wearing a brooch and holding a quill pen...
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French Papier-Mache Shoulder Head Doll.Description Open mouth, four carved Bamboo teeth, inset glass eyes without pupils, painted hair with defined comb marks around face edge and ears, on an antique Muslin stuffed...
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Three alkaline glaze pitchers: one withmedium olive glaze, defined foot, 10 in., Provenance: Sarah Green Antiques, Eastpoint, Georgia, 1978, [large rim chip, several surface voids, kiln debris;] one with incised...
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Late Ming Wine Ewer In the form of LaoTzu attended by a goat and a crane, molded on both sides, approx. 10"H x 5"W x 4-23/4"D, old label on the underside defines the piece as Late Ming....
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Edgardo Simone (Italian/American, 1890-1948)Nude male warrior Clay original Seated figure with highly defined musculature, fist clenched, at the ready to defend the homeland; a statement of strength and resolution....
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Jade Water Buffalo Ming or Qing Dynasty,medium greenish-yellow with small russet areas, cheek with bluish-green inclusion, the recumbent beast with defined S-shaped spine, legs tucked under its body, the large head...
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Jade Beast Ming or Qing Dynasty, grayish-whitewith brown inclusions, recumbent dog-like creature, front paws placed neatly together, head with square muzzle and erect ears, back with defined spine and hairy tufts, whip-like...
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Jade Beast Ming Dynasty, celadon andyellowish to russet jade, the creature with shoulder wings, ju-I shaped nose and rear, tusk-like fangs, claws well defined and bared, eyes carved in relief and prominently...
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Pair German carved hanging architecturalwooden figures; draped classical style male figures with well defined torsos and musculature, also scrolled base. Remnant of Munchen paper label. 33"H. Good condition; minor...
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Monumental Jade Bixie Qing Dynasty,probably Qianlong period (1735-1795), celadon with brown inclusions, the female beast with leonine body crouching on four feet with hooked claws, head turned backwards with...
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Song Dynasty Bowl with Tortoise ShellGlaze Earthenware bowl with small foot, rim is defined and interior well with defined round indentation. Overall tortoise shell glaze, even and very nice. Apprx. 2-3/8" x...
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Jade Chimera Ming or Qing Dynasty, grayish-whitewith inclusions and natural fissures, the lean beast with defined ribs, mouth open and ribbed neck pulled back, spiraled tail coiled against left back leg, etched hair on...
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19th century Toby jug, seated figurewith blue coat and white hat, well defined shoelaces, possibly Wood, English, 10 in. Overall light crazing, several cracks, minor chips and retouch to bottom and edge of small...
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Pearlware Toby jug, seated figure withmottled brown/red coat, well defined laces, old Christie's label, possibly Wood, English, early 19th century, 10-1/2 in. Hat and handle repaired, chip. Christie's London,...
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