CHINESE ANTIQUE FORBIDDEN STITCH HANDEMBROIDERED ROBE CUT OUT, IMPERIAL CHINA, QING DYNASTY 9 ¾" x 7 ¾" image Of rectangular outline, exquisitely minute hand embroidery with Forbidden stitch robe cut out,...
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MEL CHIN (AMERICAN B. 1951) A DRAWINGAND A BLUEPRINT, ...MEL CHIN (American b. 1951) A DRAWING AND A BLUEPRINT, "Merry-Go-Round - Earthwork # No. 2," CIRCA 1978, watercolor hand applied over a printed black line...
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18 VARIOUS ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL PERFUMESAND OTHERS20th century, comprising: English potpourri pierced baluster form metal with red and green painted decoration, marked to base "J N Taylor/Perfumer/London", 4-3/4...
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RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEARGLYPHSPre-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...
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NORTH AFRICAN PALEOLITHIC ACHEULEANSTONE HAND AXENorthwestern Africa, Algeria / Morocco, Acheulean (Lower Paleolithic), ca. 1.2 million to 500,000 years ago. This is a large and remarkable hand-knapped stone...
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SIGNED FRAMED DRAPER PAINTING - USSYORKTOWN, 1944William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "USS Yorktown" oil on canvas, 1944. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper 3/28/44" on lower right. Titled "USS Yorktown"...
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FINE COLIMA OBSIDIAN SCRAPER HAND TOOLPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This is a large cutting blade, hand-knapped from a jet-black obsidian stone. The obsidian is flaked into a bifacial shape, with...
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18TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD, DIAMOND &GLASS CAMEO BROOCH...Northern Europe, Neoclassical period, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A stunning, hand-carved glass and agate cameo of octagonal form set in a gold...
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GOLD & CARNELIAN NECKLACEAncientEgypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 26th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 525 BCE. This is a stunning necklace made from 27 carnelian stones and 10 high quality...
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19TH C. VENETIAN GLASS CHEVRON TRADEBEAD NECKLACEWestern Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. 19th century CE. A dazzling ensemble of dozens of glass trade beads of the Chevron variety in hues of cobalt, scarlet, and...
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BEAUTIFUL BACTRIAN QUARTZ BEAD NECKLACECentralAsia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. This is a stunning and wearable collection of 19 rock crystals or quartz beads, hand-cut and drilled in ancient times, gathered here and...
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AFRICAN NEOLITHIC TENERIAN FLINT KNIVES/ SKINNERS (2)Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Niger region, Tenerian (also Tenerean) culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A fine pair of nicely proportioned hand...
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARCHAIC STONE HAND AXES(3)Native American, Southern United States, Tennessee, Humphrey County, Waverly, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 2000 BCE to 1600 CE. A great collection of 4 hand knapped...
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12TH C. ALASKAN THULE FOSSILIZED WALRUSIVORY AXENative American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik peoples, Thule period, ca. 12th to 17th century CE. A lengthy section of ivory from a walrus tusk that...
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LARGE NORTH AFRICAN ACHEULEAN STONEHAND AXENorthwestern Africa, Algeria / Morocco, Acheulean (Lower Paleolithic), ca. 1.2 million to 500,000 years ago. A large and remarkable stone tool, hand-knapped to function...
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NORTH AFRICAN ACHEULEAN STONE HAND AXENorthwesternAfrica, Algeria / Morocco, Acheulean (Lower Paleolithic), ca. 1.7 million to 130,000 years ago. A sizeable and splendid stone tool, hand-knapped to function as a hand axe....
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RARE NATIVE AMERICAN ARCHAIC MAHOGANYOBSIDIAN HAND AXE...Native American, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Cascade Mountains, Obsidian Cliffs, Archaic to Developmental period, ca. 8000 BCE to 1000 CE. This is a large...
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GUERRERO MEZCALA GREENSTONE TYPE M-22AXE GOD FIGUREPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A large and pretty example of a hand-carved greenstone axe god of the Type...
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PALEOLITHIC MAURITANIAN ACHEULEAN STONEHAND AXEWestern Africa, Mauritania, Lower Paleolithic, Acheulean period, ca. 700,000 to 130,000 years ago. This is a large hand axe made and used by early humans of the species...
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ROMAN CARNELIAN BEAD NECKLACERoman,Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fabulous and stylish necklace comprised of dozens and dozens of hand-cut, hand-polished, and hand-drilled carnelian beads of...
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19TH C. NAPOLEONIC ENGLISH STEEL CAVALRYSWORD**Originally Listed At $800**
Western Europe, England, Napoleonic Period, ca. 19th century CE. A handsome steel sword with a curved blade and hand guard. The blade has...
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NATIVE AMERICAN MISSISSIPPIAN KNAPPEDSTONE TOOL**Originally Listed At $500**
North America, Native American, Kentucky, Fulton County, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-knapped stone tool with...
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ARCHAIC NATIVE AMERICAN 3/4 GROOVE STONEAXE HEAD**First Time At Auction**
Native American, Midwestern to Eastern United States, Eastern Woodland, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. A hefty stone...
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FINE TEOTIHUACAN SERPENTINE STONE FIGURE**OriginallyListed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 100 to 600 CE. A fine hand-carved and string cut stone figure, either male or non-gender specific, presenting...
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6 COLIMA OBSIDIAN PECTORALS & MANY WHITESHELL BEADS**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped...
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LARGE 18TH C. INDIAN STONE PANEL W/GANESH**Originally Listed At $2000**
South Asia, India, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely carved in relief from a single block of stone, this is a high relief hand-carved...
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NATIVE AMERICAN EASTERN WOODLANDS STONEAXE HEADNative American, central/midwestern United States, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A hand-carved stone hand axe exhibiting dark brown and gray hues. The tool...
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TALL TEOTIHUACAN GREENSTONE STANDINGFIGUREPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan culture, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A fine hand carved stone figure with a flattened profile, string cut features, and characteristically...
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GREEK TANAGRA TERRACOTTA STANDING WOMANW/ TL TESTCentral Greece, Boeotia, ca. 3rd century BCE. A wonderful example of a Greek Tanagra terracotta figure, her form elegantly wrapped in a thin himation and standing...
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SUPERB TEOTIHUACAN GREENSTONE FIGURE**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan culture, ca. 1st to 7th century CE. A fine hand carved greenstone figure with a flattened profile, string cut...
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LARGE SAVONNERIE HAND WOVEN RUG, 10'X 13'1" Chinese. Hand woven savonnerie cut pile rug....
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AN IMPRESSIVE CORAL BUDDHA DEMI PARUREIN 18K 18K yellow gold set featuring a brooch/pendant with carved coral prosperity Buddha with diamond pave collar, cuffs and hands, weighing approx. 0.62 ctw, holding round...
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CHINESE JADE AND EIGHTEEN KARAT GOLDPENDANT. THE PENDANT. The 18k yellow gold pendant with round-cut diamonds set above an below a Chinese hand carved green jade Quan Yin (goddess of mercy) seated on a lotus...
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Group of three Chinese hand cut collageon silk, depicting, garden scenes cut from various pattern paper and currencies; overall good condition, visible glue on mat, surface wear to frames, age wear; sight L 8 1/2"...
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ENGLISH PORCELAIN TEA SET, CHINESE HARDWOODBOOKENDS, FRENCH OAK CUTTING BOARD AND HAND PAINTED HOUSE DECORATIONSEnglish Porcelain Tea Set, Chinese Hardwood Bookends, French Oak Cutting Board and Hand Painted House...
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Chinese spinach and egg glaze terracottawater dropper and a Chinese carved giltwood Buddha figure 1) bottle-form water dropper with spout impressed signature on lower rim carved wood base vessel - 4 1/2 in. H.;...
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