PINTAIL PAIRLuigi Andreuccetti (1898-1978)
Vorden,CA, 1948
17 1/2 in. long
In the "The Great Book of Waterfowl Decoys," the West Coast contributor Gerald Rosenthal introduces Andreuccetti as "the Sacramento stylist." In...
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FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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VICTORIAN ENGRAVED PRINT, THE GUILDHALL,T.S. BOYSAn original antique print depicting the west view inside the Great Hall in London's Guildhall. Produced ca. 1880 for an edition of Original Views of London As It...
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SIX SOUVENIR DECKS.Six Souvenir Decks.Includes Montreal and Quebec, Canadian Playing Card Co., Montreal: ca. 1920. 52 + J + Map Card + OB. Mint. Hoch. SCA7, Southern Pacific Lines, USPC, Cincinnati: ca. 1935....
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AROUND THE WORLD TOUR OF FREDRIK THEGREAT.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Around the World Tour of Fredrik the Great. N.p., ca. 1920s. Early pictorial newsprint handbill for Fredrik the Great and Inez Nourse,...
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173. CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE -CA. 1890-SHIPPO ENAMEL HAN...173. Cloisonné Enamel Cane -Ca. 1890 -Shippo enamel handle with a flattened ball top on an integral, long and tapering stem, ebonized hardwood shaft...
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66. CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE -CA. 1890-LARGE SHIPPO ENAME...66. Cloisonné Enamel Cane -Ca. 1890 -Large Shippo enamel handle with a substantial round and flattened knob on its integral long and tapering stem profusely...
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45. CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE -CA. 1890-OPERA SHAPED SHIPP...45. Cloisonné Enamel Cane -Ca. 1890 -Opera shaped Shippo enamel handle with integral longer stem profusely decorated with various blooms and floral...
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39. HARD STONE DRESS CANE -CA. 1900-A SIZEABLE MALACHI...39. Hard Stone Dress Cane -Ca. 1900 -A sizeable malachite ball knob and its silver collar with two lions supporting a blank shield struck with a “J.M”...
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17. KPM PORCELAIN INDOOR CANE -CA. 1860-PORCELAIN KNOB...17. KPM Porcelain Indoor Cane -Ca. 1860 -Porcelain knob well modeled and naturalistically colored painted in finest micro detail to depict the bust of a...
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4 VINTAGE TIBETAN NICKEL-BRASS, SILVERBEADED NECKLACES...Central Asia, Tibet / Nepal, ca. late 19th to mid 20th century CE; East Asia, China, Miao culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful collection...
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9 MEDIEVAL TO RENAISSANCE EUROPE & INDIASILVER COINSNorthwestern Europe, England, ca. 1247 to 1529 CE; Eastern Europe, Hungary, ca. 1368 to 1467 CE; Poland / Lithuania, ca. 1622 CE; Holy Roman Empire, ca. 1200 to...
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300+ ROMAN, BYZANTINE, & ISLAMIC COPPER/ BRONZE COINSNear East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th to 14th century CE; Roman, Imperial Period, 1st to 5th century CE; Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 13th century CE. A great...
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GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA HEAD W/ GRACEFULFEATURES**Originally Listed At $750**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An absolutely stunning and expertly carved...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRAMUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
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20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN SIOUX PORCUPINEFUR HAIR ROACHNative American, Midwest to Eastern United States, Eastern Plains Tribes, Sioux, ca. late to mid-20th century CE. A fine hair roach, an iconic adornment of Native...
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SIGNED 1960S LEONARD BASKIN WOODCUT- GREAT BIRD MANLeonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000). "The Great Bird Man" woodcut, ca. 1963. Signed and titled in pencil below image. One of Leonard Baskin's impressively...
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RARE VIKING SILVER JELLINGE CHAIN W/DIFFUSER PENDANTNorthern Europe, Scandinavia, Denmark, Viking or Norse culture, ca. late 9th to 10th century CE. A lengthy necklace chain comprised of several braided, twisted...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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19TH C. NEPALESE BRASS MAHAKALA WRATHFULTANTRIC DEITY**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Himalayan Region, Nepal, ca. 19th century CE. A fierce cast brass tantric deity known as Mahakala, the Tantric wrathful...
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FINE 1ST C. GANDHARAN STONE HEAD PRINCESIDDHARTHA**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. An incredible schist head wearing a turban-style...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIQUARY STUPAMODEL**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, ancient region of Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A model of a Buddhist stupa reliquary, finely...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST BUDDHA TORSOLOTUS POSITION**Originally Listed At $1200**
Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A depiction of Buddha torso sitting in lotus...
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ANCIENT ROMAN JASPER INTAGLIO CIRCUSMAXIMUS GOLD RINGRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Western Europe, Italy, Neoclassical, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A high-quality 72.29% to 73.61%...
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PENDANT W/ MACEDONIAN SILVER ALEXANDERTETRADRACHMGreek Empire, Kings of Macedon, Alexander the Great, ca. 336 to 323 BCE. Macedonia mint, lifetime issue c. 325 to 323 BCE. Obverse: Head of Herakles to right, wearing...
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BENJAMIN WEST, (AMERICAN, 1738-1820),MASTER COPLEY AND HIS ELDER SISTER, CA. 1777, INK ON PAPER, SIGHT: 4 5/8 X 7 3/4 IN., FRAME: 7 5/8 X 10 1/8 IN.BENJAMIN WEST, (American, 1738-1820) Master Copley and His...
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Great Lakes Yarn Bag
ca 1900
colorfullywoven geometric design
length 14 inches x width 16-1/4 inches...
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FRANZ A. BISCHOFF, (1864-1929), "POPPYSTILL LIFE", OIL ON CANVAS LAID TO BOARD, 24.5" H X 18.75" WFranz A. Bischoff, (1864-1929) "Poppy Still Life" Oil on canvas laid to board Unsigned; titled on the frame...
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J.H. HUNTER GREAT AMERICAN WAR GAME,CA. 1899J.H. Hunter Great American War Game , ca. 1899 , with bold and somewhat graphic cover imagery considering the time period, this game has a paper covered wood base...
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BLISS GREAT RAILROAD GAME, CA. 1891BlissGreat Railroad Game , ca. 1891 , charming early lithographed cover and fold-out board, with twelve lithographed paper on wood train game pieces, colored wood pieces, dice...
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GREAT LAKES, FRAGMENT OF BANDOLIER BAG,CA. 1875 - 1900Great Lakes, Fragment of Bandolier Bag, ca. 1875 - 1900, glass beads, threads, yarns Dimensions: 23 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (59.1 x 12.1 cm.), With Stand: 23 1/4...
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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...
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LARGE SELECTION OF CA RACING PERIODICALS- 1958-1963 MOTOR RACING, 1956-1959 CSCC , CA SPORTS CAR CLUB, GREAT REFERENCE ON WEST COAST RACING OF THE PERIOD, GOOD TO VG CONDITION.Large selection of CA racing periodicals...
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COLLECTION OF TWELVE PRINTS BY VARIOUSARTISTS
EDO TO MEIJI PERIOD comprising ten oban tate-e prints, including one print by Utagawa Yoshikazu (active ca. 1850-70), published by Maruya Jinpachi; one print by Seiyosai...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost 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...
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