- THEODORE B. VILLA MIXED MEDIA "NATIVE
AMERICAN CEREMONI...Theodore B. Villa (b. 1936 ) Mixed Media Ink and Pen on Hand Wove Paper "Native American Ceremonial Dress Shirt" ,signed in pencil at the base of the left...
[more like this] - TWO “ EN TOUS CAS” UMBRELLASCa.
1900-A French “Bétaille” delicate one for “Her” with a charming pinecone shaped and fire gilt knob on a snake wood pole-shaft with brass end tip, U-shaped steel ribs...
[more like this] - 19TH C. BRITISH ENGRAVING - BATTLE SCENE
- MAJOR EYRE**Originally Listed At $300**
England, "Major Eyre Driving the Oude Rebels from Allahahaead", ca. 1860 CE. A hand-colored steel engraving, an illustration from...
[more like this] - 19TH C. BRITISH ENGRAVING BATTLE SCENE
OF INDIAN MUTINY...**Originally Listed At $300**
England, "Capture of the Guns by the Highlanders before Cawnpore", ca. 1860 CE. A hand-colored steel engraving created as...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-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...
[more like this] - 1980 BETTY GOLD IRON MAQUETTE FOR MUSEUM
OUTDOOR WORKBetty Gold (American, b. 1935). Iron maquette for Holistic Image VIII, 1980. A Betty Gold maquette for her monumental sculpture "Holistic Image VIII" which was...
[more like this] - SPRATLING SILVER CHOKER NECKLACE W/
DANGLERSWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, ca. 1964 to 1967. An exquisite sterling silver choker adorned with two rows of jingling danglers...
[more like this] - LOVELY & IMPORTANT ROMAN SILVER STATUETTE
OF VENUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to early 3rd century CE. An exquisite statuette cast from 70% to 75% silver depicting Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love,...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - SIGNED BETTY GOLD IRON ARTIST PROOF,
CA. 1980Betty Gold (American, b. 1935). Iron artist's proof, inscribed "A.P. B.G" (Artist's Proof / Betty Gold) at base of one side, ca. 1980. A special work by American artist...
[more like this] - JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES - MIXED MEDIA
- INUIT HUNTINGJames Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Mixed media on paper, ca. 1960s. Signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower left. A sophisticated...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - FINE EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE
USHABTIAncient 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...
[more like this] - SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDE
VENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED TAINO WOOD ZEMI COHOBA STAND,
C-14 TESTEDPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 15th to early 16th century CE. Incredible! An exemplary wood zemi figure that served...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIAL
STOOLPre-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...
[more like this] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED MAYA COPADOR CYLINDER W/
STUCCO, TL'DPre-Columbian, Central America, El Salvador, Maya, Copador, Ruler 13, ca. 724 to 726 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel boasting an incised band of glyphs,...
[more like this] - LARGE CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE
CONG CARVING**First Time At Auction**
China, late Neolithic, Liangzhu period to Shang Dynasty, ca. 2500 to 1046 BCE. A stunning ritual item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved...
[more like this] - ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE NUDE MALE BOXER
W/ CESTUS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A rare statuette of a nearly nude boxer shown in stride as though about to deliver...
[more like this] - 2007 AMERICAN HEIRLOOM COLLECTION UNITED
STATES STAMPS**Originally Listed At $15000**
North America, United States, ca. 1847 to 2010 CE. A truly exceptional 3-volume collection of United States stamps sure to impress...
[more like this] - CHINESE SHANG DYNASTY JADE CONG / RITUAL
ITEM**Originally Listed At $1500**
East Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1558 to 1046 BCE. A hand-carved ritual funerary item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved from mottled...
[more like this] - CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONG
W/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
[more like this] - 49 ANCIENT ROMAN & BYZANTINE COPPER
& BRONZE COINSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Holyland & Byzantine Empire, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A collection of49 copper, bronze, brass,...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI AND TIP SHABTI
FRAGMENTAncient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE; Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A set of 2 ushabti,...
[more like this] - 2 JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES MIXED MEDIA
- "HOME ALASKA"James Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Two mixed media works on paper, ca. 1960s. Both signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower...
[more like this] - RARE ANCIENT CHINESE ZHOU DYNASTY MARBLE
CONGEast Asia, China, Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1046 to 256 BCE. A rare example of a Zhou Dynasty cong carved from solid marble exhibiting creamy hues of white, cream, brown, and...
[more like this] - JOHN STEELE, (20TH CENTURY, AMERICAN),
"RAMONA LUBO," 1986, OIL ON CANVAS, 40" H X 30" WJohn Steele, (20th Century, American) "Ramona Lubo," 1986 Oil on canvas Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: John...
[more like this] - FOUR U. S. HISTORY GAMES, CA. 1900Four
U. S. History Games, ca. 1900 , to include The Flag Game and The Centennial Game of Columbia's Presidents , both by McLoughlin Bros, together with Card Game of United States...
[more like this] - Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"
9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
[more like this] - Chinese Export Kentucky Agricultural
Award Chinese ca 1845-1860. An export silver tankard with a historic battle scene throughout wrap applied cast dragon handle and an applied shield plaque reading Blue Grass...
[more like this] - Chinese Jui-Scepter Incense Timepiece
Chinese ca 1880s a signed Moon Lake design jui-scepter incense paktong and copper timepiece having pierced designs on top depicting auspicious and long life symbols with the...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
[more like this] - Cayuse Chief Poor Crane Also Known as
Cutmouth John Quarter Plate Tintype Remarkable quarter plate tintype of American Indian chief identified as?Yehtiinwic or?Poor Crane?(ca 1814-1891) whose name indicates that...
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