JEWELRY. UNUSUAL ANTIQUE COLORED GEMPEARL DIAMOND and Enamel Pendant. Unusual colored gem, pearl, enamel, and diamond pendant. Central cluster is comprised of a round cut colored gem surrounded by (10) diamonds....
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JEWELRY. UNUSUAL LARGE BUTTERFLY WINGBUTTERFLY Brooch. Unusual oversized silver butterfly form brooch with wings comprised of butterfly wings, a garnet? cabochon and polished jade body, and marcasite surround....
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JEWELRY. ANTIQUE 14KT GOLD, EMERALD,DIAMOND AND Pearl Pin. Antique signed 14kt yellow gold pin of unusual geometric design displaying a single band of rose cut diamonds terminating in a single faceted emerald....
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EARLY PREENING GREEN-WINGED TEALChaseLittlejohn (1853-1943)
Redwood City, CA, c. 1885
10 in. long
“A more interesting fellow than Chase Littlejohn has probably never existed.” This is the opening line to...
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(53 PC) IITTALA GLASSWARE SET BY TAPIOWIRKKALADESCRIPTION: (51 Pc) Glassware Glasses Set. Designed by Tapio Wirkkala and produced by Iittala. Unique design with unusual stem feature what looks like a trapped air...
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CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE-Ca. 1900 -A superiorShippo enamel handle fashioned in the stylized shape of a crozier pastoral staff with an integral, cylindrical and long stem entirely decorated with repeating, bright blooms...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "SNOWSHOE HARE"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Snowshoe Hare and White Oak" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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BEAUTIFUL NATURAL MALACHITE BOTRYOIDALMASSCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ca. millions of years ago. This is a lovely natural malachite mineral with unusual bubbly crystalline structures known...
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WICKER LIBRARY TABLE, CA. 1900, HEYWOODBROTHERSWakefield Co. Original natural finish, oak top and feet. Trestle base with woven lunette design on side. Original label on underside of top. Excellent condition. 30"...
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UNUSUAL CHINESE PUCE & BLUE COVEREDBOX,QIANLONG P An unusual Chinese puce and blue covered porcelain box, dating from the Qianlong Period, A rectangular shaped box with curved sides and indented corners. Beneath...
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CHINESE EXPORT DISH W/ EROTIC SCENE,18THC. A Chinese export dish with an unusual erotic scene ,dated to 18th C, depicting a "Western" style woman with a basket on her head lifting her long dress to step up onto...
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CAST METAL SCULPTURE OF ASIAN OR SOUTHAMERICAN FIGURE ON HORSEBACK, 20TH C., BEADED AND PLUMED ORNAMENTATION TO BOTH, CARVED DETAILING TO SADDLE, BRIDLE WITH UNUSUAL EAR MOUNTS, ON OBLONG NATURALIZED BASE, WEAR...
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PHILIP MOULTHROP, AMERICAN (B.1947),WILD CHERRY VESSEL, STUDIO TURNED WOOD ROUND VASE, 5 1/2"H X 5"DIAM.Philip Moulthrop, American, (b.1947) Wild Cherry vessel, studio turned wood round vase signed and numbered...
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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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Chinese 'knotted' and unusual form gourdqing dynasty The tall knotted neck gourd is of a fine golden brown patina, together with a mutated protruding square form gourd, raised on a fine oval Zitan base. Tallest:...
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Unusual Chinese natural bulbous doubleform gourd 18th century The arched stopper surmounts a double gourd accentuated by six bulbous protrusions. Total H: 5 in. Major damage to stopper, 1/2 in. long repair...
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Unusual Chinese malachite mottled greenand blue russet brush rest qing dynasty Of mountain form with several worked brush troughs, over a dark hardwood stand. H: 3 in. L: 5 in. SMall natural and worked...
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Serapi Carpet Persian, early 20th century,large unusual central medallion with two pendants on brick-red ground, green highlights, all natural dyes, 9 ft. 2 in. x 12 ft. 10 in.,...
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Unusual English Bamboo-Carved Pine ConvexLooking Glass, in the Regency manner, the natural wood finish lightly detailed in rose and softly waxed, dia. 23"....
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18 karat yellow gold lady's wristwatch,Nan Duskin Unusual automatic wristwatch, simple 18 karat yellow gold design bangle bracelet with 18 karat yellow gold case. Faux malachite enamel face signed Nan Duskin...
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Fine and unusual natural gourd and silverand gold sake bottle early 19th century Of slightly graduated double gourd form, applied with silver banding issuing a gold simulated crack and simulated silver 'repair'...
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Attributed to Sir Peter Lely (Dutchworking in England 1618-1680) "Seated Male Figure Looking to His Right" 1666 black chalk with white highlights (the latter applied selectively to drapery modeling and anatomy)...
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14 karat yellow gold turquoise braceletand earrings Split turquoise beads set into unusual 14 karat setting, all prong set paired with matching earrings. L: 6 in. PROVENANCE: Property of a Main...
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Group of Four Unusual Chinese CalligraphyBrushes, each with bone-mounted natural hair bristles and topped with deer antlers as the handle, l. 15" to 18"....
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Unusual Continental Red Branch CoralLamp, the custom wooden base mounted with three natural branches of red coral specimens, now wired as a lamp, h. 20"....
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Unusual Continental Red Branch CoralLamp, the custom wooden base mounted with four natural branches of red coral specimens, now wired as a lamp, h. 20"....
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Cast Iron English Bulldog Ornament.Description This is a very important Hubley piece, catalog # 385. As described in catalog -- A life-size model of this fierce-looking fellow, that makes a striking and unusual...
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Unusual Carved Coral Buddha The serenelyseated figure on a polished mound of natural coral sitting on a natural polished rootwood base apprx. 1/2"H....
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Unusual Chinese chenxiangmu seal InscribedBo Studio 18th century Of natural form, with long horizontal recessed grain and cliff-like vertical surfaces, well polished and highly unusual. L: 9 in. Note: Previously...
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Unusual Chinese Carved Agate Group ofLi-Tie-Guai (Iron Crutch Li) and Xi Wang-Mu (Queen Mother of the West), carved in gray and variegated agate, the two immortals astride a large double gourd in variegated...
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Highly Unusual Italian Provincial TurnedPine and Wrought-Iron Six-Light Baluster Chandelier, dressed with petaled glass bobeches with sea urchin spines, and draped chains of alternating faceted oval glass beads...
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Fine Chinese yumu and conglomerate 'liverstone' stone insert side table 18th century The rectangular stone insert top resembling gold on red lacquer is framed by highly figured yumu planks with 'ice-plate' edge,...
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A Carving of a Bodhisattva in NatureA very unusual piece of ivory with darker natural coloration. The scene depicted is a man making a pilgrimage to a Bodhisattva a Buddha who has eschewed immortality in order...
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Unusual Tibetan Amber and Seed Necklace,composed of a length of textured and smooth natural dried seeds suspending a large pebble of opaque (probably Baltic) amber of strong orange color, l. 44"....
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Unusual Chinese Peking Glass Vase, first quarter 20th century, of baluster form with everted lip rim, the mottled glass body imitating a natural stone, probably realgar, h. 8-1/4"....
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Unusual Circumscribed Collection ofFifteen Mounted Bird Skulls, confined to the skulls of a wide variety of African birds, all mounted on custom gray steel stands, including examples of hornbills, ibis, spoonbills...
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