FINE SET OF 6 OIL ON TIN PORTRAITS OFSAILORS ONthe U.S.S. New Hampshire ca. 1885-1887; set of painted and mahogany cases includes a handwritten note given as gift to Adele Autin Yates, relative of Captain Arther...
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EXEMPLARY DOWITCHERA. Elmer Crowell(1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1910
12 1/2 in. long
A rare and important working Crowell dowitcher decoy displaying glass eyes, richly painted detail, and split-tail carving...
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CHINESE RECTANGULAR DISPLAY & PLANTPEDESTALDESCRIPTION: A Chinese carved wood display and plant pedestal in a rectangular form, with two middle level shelves for display.
CIRCA: 20th Century.
ORIGIN: China.
DIMENSIONS:...
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FRENCH GILT LOUIS XVI STYLE DISPLAYCABINET VITRINEDESCRIPTION: A french gilt Louis XVI style display cabinet vitrine with vernis martin finish. This is an elegant curved curio display cabinet with traditional...
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ROUGE MARBLE DISPLAY PEDESTALDESCRIPTION:Rouge marble display pedestal with square base, cylindrical supporting column, and squared display top platform. CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Italy DIMENSIONS: H: 32" x D: 14"...
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AN OAK AND GLASS CANE DISPLAY CASE,AMERICAN, EARLY 20T... AMERICAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, with a hinged curved glass top, glass front and side panels, a removable back panel, three lower tiers, and painted wood...
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CROW BEADED PARFLECHE PAINTED LANCE& SWORD CASEThe lot features a rare, colorful and large parfleche lance case or sword case with a old style saber sword in Crow pattern. The vintage lance case shows thick...
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WESTLEY RICHARDS CONNAUGHT 410 GA SHOTGUNCASEDFeatured in this lot we have a Westley Richards side by side Connaught shotgun chambered in 410 gauge with its Westley Richards carry case. This shotgun was manufactured...
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LARGE PROTO NAZCA POLYCHROME TEXTILEW/ STRIPES**Originally Listed At $850**
Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Proto-Nazca, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A gorgeous textile panel of a large form composed of tightly woven...
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PUBLISHED MESOPOTAMIAN GLAZED HEAD -GYPSUM & BITUMENAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in...
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LOVELY & IMPORTANT ROMAN SILVER STATUETTEOF 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,...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE SILVER VOTIVE PLAQUEFLORA & FAUNAPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A stunning sheet plaque formed from hammered high-grade (98%) silver of a rectangular...
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6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINHTHUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
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EGYPTIAN EARLY DYNASTIC STONE BOWL -BEAUTIFUL COLORS!Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from stone to display a round yet...
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20TH C. IVORY COAST BAULE WOOD FLYWHISKHANDLE W/ BIRD**Originally Listed At $100**
West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast, Baule peoples, ca. 1961 CE. This is an ornately detailed example of a wooden Baule flywhisk,...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE HAMMERED COPPER MASKPre-Columbian,north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A mask made of hammered copper, with two huge copper projections that rise, similar to horns...
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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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PAIR OF HUGE BYZANTINE STONE MOSAICSW/ GEOMETRIC MOTIF...Near Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular...
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LURISTAN BRASS FIBULA NUDE WOMAN GIVINGBIRTHAncient Near East, Luristan, ca. 900 to 700 BCE. A fascinating brass fibula with a head of discoid form displaying the relief of a woman giving birth. The female is shown...
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RARE 18TH C. TIBETAN GILT BRASS SNOWLION PLAQUESCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An exceptional pair of brass Tibetan Snow Lion repousse plaques each adorned with a gilt body and a verdigris...
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9TH C. BYZANTINE SILVERED BRONZE PROCESSIONALCROSSNear East, Holyland, Byzantine Period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful bronze and leaded bronze processional Latin crucifix finial with silver gilt trim and incised...
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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERASTUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
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MONUMENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BERLIN (KPM)PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE, circa 1888, blue sceptre and iron-red...
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CHINESE BLACK GLAZE OIL SPOT TEA BOWL,SONGDYNASTY Chinese,Song Dynasty, with rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a rim bordered with a thin concave groove, unctuously enveloped overall save for the...
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SELECTION OF STONE ARROWHEADS & OTHERTOOLS Comprising a piece of cardboard mounted with 10 points collected in Essex Co., Ma.; a similar display of 8 larger points from Prince George Co., Va., also including...
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DUTCH MARQUETRY DISPLAY TABLE, CA. 1890Dutch marquetry display table or table a vitrine, with a five-sided glass case with ribbon-tied floral marquetry details containing a turquoise silk display cushion above...
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A RARE GUSTAV PEDERSON GRAPE BASKETFOR GEORG JENSENFruit baskets and centerpieces, many decorated with grape cluster motifs, began to appear on the tables of 18th and early 19th century British sophisticates...
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FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANYAND INLAID SATIN BIRCH SIDE CHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS35 x 19 1/4 x 19 in., seat height 18 3/4 in.
Note: This pair of chairs represents...
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(3) Counter top chests and display caseto include Buck Knives slant front velvet lined counter top display case, 18"L x 13"W x 6-3/4"H, a 6-drawer flat display case, brass bale handles at sides, 20-1/2"L x 15"W...
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A VICTORIAN SOUP TUREEN, LINER AND COVERThe Barnards, London 1845, of baluster bombe form, applied cast acanthus, floral and C-scroll decoration throughout, with a centrally applied marital Armorials of Campbell...
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A.W.N. PUGIN (1812-1852) (ATTRIBUTEDDESIGNER), POSSIBLY FOR GILLOWS
GROUP OF SIX SIDE CHAIRS, CIRCA 1860 oak, with close-nailed leather upholstery, the top rail carvings representing fruiting vines; flowering...
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THE MILDMAY SERVICE – A PAIR OF GEORGEI BRITANNIA STANDARD DINNER PLATES Paul de Lamerie, London 1725, each of circular outline with a moulded border, engraved with armorial and crest to border, the reverse engraved...
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NAPOLEON III EGYPTIAN REVIVAL DISPLAYBOX, C. 1870 Napoleon III Egyptian Revival display box or Boite a Vitrine, ca. 1870, rectangular with a coffered lid centering a beveled glass panel through which a turquoise...
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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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Three-Piece Collection of ScrimshawItems, consisting of an attractive scrimshaw-handled Sheffield steel letter knife, the handle in the form of a whale, presented on a custom elliptical mahogany display stand,...
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A Louis XV Style Display Cabinet Witha white marble top enclosed in a brass band, four small drawers on one side and open display shelves on the other side, the shelving covered in pale blue velvet, measuring...
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