- VERA BERDICH "MESMER'S MAGNETIC TUB"
(1968 MIXED MEDIA)Vera Berdich
(Illinois, 1915-2003)
Mesmer's Magnetic Tub , 1968
Collage transfer and watercolor on paper
21 1/2" x 27 1/2"
Pencil-signed, dated, and titled...
[more like this] - FINE MINIATURE ON IVORY OF TWO KITTENS
MESMERIZED BY A ...Fine miniature on ivory of two kittens mesmerized by a fish bowl. Mounted in an ivory jewel box, miniature is 2.75" diameter, box is 4 1/8" overall, ca.1890
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[more like this] - SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PRINT - "BLUE
PORTRAIT" (1991)Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Blue Portrait" Cyanotype Cliche-Verre, 1991. Edition 22 of 24, 1991. Hand signed and numbered...
[more like this] - SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /
QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
[more like this] - NAYARIT POLYCHROME SEATED FIGURES MALE
+ FEMALEPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous pair of pottery figures, a male musician and a female - perhaps a shaman...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN WOOD SARCOPHAGUS MASK W/ BRONZE
& SHELL EYESEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A sarcophagus mask carved from cedar (or possibly sycamore) wood presenting a mesmerizing...
[more like this] - OLUF GRAVESEN MIXED MEDIA "NAILING"
(1974)**First Time At Auction**
Oluf Gravesen (Danish, 1943-1987). Untitled metal nails and wood, 1974. Hand signed and dated "Oluf Gravesen / Regnbuen, Mon / Denmark / August...
[more like this] - SCHLOMI HAZIZA ACRYLIC SCULPTURE**First
Time At Auction**
Schlomi Haziza (Israeli, b. 1969). Acrylic sculpture, n.d. Signed on the base. A remarkable sculpture by Israeli artist Schlomi Haziza presenting a mesmerizing...
[more like this] - 19TH C MAORI WOOD TOKOTOKO LEADER ORATOR
STAFF W/ NACRE...**First Time At Auction**
Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden tokotokoe with a mesmerizing "corkscrew"...
[more like this] - OLMEC STONE SHAMAN / JAGUAR TRANSFORMATION,
EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $3000**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A captivating greenstone figure shown in the process of a...
[more like this] - LARGE 18TH C. INDO-PERSIAN MUGHAL STONE
DADO PANEL**First Time At Auction**
Near East / Central Asia, Persia to Northern India, Islamic Indo-Persian / Mughal culture, ca. 15th to 19th century CE. A large stone...
[more like this] - ANCIENT EUROPEAN HALLSTATT BRONZE SERPENTINE
FIBULA**Originally Listed At $2500**
Southern Europe, Hallstatt culture, Bronze Age, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A fantastic bronze fibula consisting of a thick wire that is skillfully...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUMRoman,
Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonder to behold; the most astonishing example of iridescence in Roman glass that we have ever seen! A captivating candlestick...
[more like this] - MUSEUM-EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman,
Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A truly breathtaking glass flask boasting a simple yet elegant form enveloped in layers of fiery iridescence. Sitting upon a concave...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED 20TH C. WILLOUGHBY PHOTO OF
ELISABETH FRINK**Originally Listed At $2500**
Bob Willoughby (American, 1927-2009). "Elisabeth Frink, Sculptress in her Chelsea, London Studio - 1956" - silver gelatin print,...
[more like this] - THAI BAN CHIANG PEDESTAL VESSEL W/ HUMAN
FIGURES**Originally Listed At $1200**
Southeast Asia, Northeastern Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. 300 BCE to 200 CE. A superb hand-built earthenware vessel resting on...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED ROMAN MOSAIC PANEL,
GEOMETRIC**Originally Listed At $4500**
Roman, late Imperial Period, Eastern Empire, modern-day Syria, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A mesmerizing mosaic depicting a 2-stranded...
[more like this] - DEBRA HALL FUSED GLASS ABSTRACT WALL
SCULPTURE**Originally Listed At $800**
Debra Hall (American, XX-XXI). Abstract glass wall sculpture, n.d. Signed at lower right. An impressively large fused glass wall sculpture...
[more like this] - EASTERN ZHOU WARRING STATES CHINESE
BRONZE VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Warring States, Eastern Zhou, ca. 475 BCE to 220 CE. A bronze vessel of an elegant form with a broad, rounded shoulder,...
[more like this] - BONNIE HALSEY-DUTTON PAINTING - REND
IN TIME (2013)Bonnie Halsey-Dutton (American, Contemporary). "Rend in Time" oil on canvas and stitchery, 2013. Signature scratched into teepee pole at lower right. Signature,...
[more like this] - JALISCO POTTERY NUDE PREGNANT FEMALE,
EX-SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Late Preclassic period, ca. 300 to 200 BCE. A charming pottery figure of a pregnant female figure depicted nude as she stands...
[more like this] - ANCIENT THAI BAN CHIANG BICHROME JARAncient
Southeast Asia, Northeastern Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A wonderful pottery jar boasting a graceful silhouette adorned with mesmerizing, abstract...
[more like this] - 20TH C. TSIMSHIAN WOOD & HIDE DRUM +
WOOD MALLETNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Canada, British Columbia, Tsimshian tribe, ca. 20th century CE. A beautifully constructed hide and wood drum intricately...
[more like this] - COSTA RICAN NICOYA POLYCHROME CYLINDERPre-Columbian,
Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Atlantic Watershed, ca. 300 to 500 CE. An attractive pottery vessel presenting a minimalist, cylindrical form with an exterior adorned...
[more like this] - SEMI-ANTIQUE PERSIAN HAND KNOTTED WOOL
PICTORIAL/VASE CARPET, 9'8'' x 11'11'': This most interesting and attractive rug has many symbols of Persia in essence depicting representations of important and historical...
[more like this] - LUCIO MUNOZ, (SPANISH, 1929-1998), SELVA
NEGRA, 1961, CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD, 32 X 39 IN., FRAME: 33 1/4 X 40 1/4 IN.LUCIO MUNOZ (Spanish, 1929-1998) Selva Negra 1961, carved and painted wood signed and dated...
[more like this] - SAILOR'S PAINTED BOX CONTAINING TOOLS,
LOG BOOKS, ETC. 19TH CENTURY BOX HEIGHT 6.75". WIDTH 15". DEPTH 9.75". LOG BOOKS, ETC., 19th Century, Box with hinged lid and molded base. Exterior painted dark green and...
[more like this] - Karen Abeita
(Tewa-Isleta, b. 1960)
Pair
of Polychrome Pottery, with Mesmerizing Designs
lot of 2, both signed on base, includes:
a bowl
height 3-1/2 inches x diameter 8 inches
a plate
height 1-1/4 inches x...
[more like this] - DAVID SHAPIRO, NEW YORK (1944-2014),
SAVASAN #4, 1992 , ETCHING, AQUATINT AND ROULETTE ON OKAWARA PAPER, 36"H X 6 1/2"W (SIGHT), 11 1/2"H X 41"W (FRAME)David Shapiro, New York, (1944-2014) Savasan #4, 1992...
[more like this] - TWO ROSENTHAL PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS,
'THE SNAKE CHARMER' AND 'LIEBESFRUHLING', AND TWO VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN MODELS OF NUDE BATHERS 'THE SNAKE CHARMER' AND 'LIEBESFRUHLING', AND TWO VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN MODELS OF...
[more like this] - MESMERIZING ACOMA PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY
OLLAMesmerizing Acoma Pueblo Indian polychrome pottery olla, having intricate fine line hatching design around outer side with feather motif surrounding rim, signed Mickey...
[more like this] - RARE PAIRPOINT/DURAND SIGNED CHIPPED
ICE REVERSE PAINTED LAMP WITH MAHOGANY AND GILT BRASS BASE, CA. END 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY 22" with 18" shade Rare helmet form domed glass shade with textured finish, artist-signed...
[more like this] - Gustav Mesmer (German 1865-?) Barnyard
animal scene Sgn. Lower right G. Mesmer. Oil/mahogany panel. Broadhead Galleries Label on reverse.Condition: Original condition & frame.Dimensions: 7'' x 17''Provenance: Property...
[more like this] - 8 vols. Theosophical Society & C. -
Annie Beasant & A.P. Sinnett: Beasant, Annie; Leadbeater, Charles W. Occult Chemistry. London: Theosophical Pub., 1919. Revised ed., edited by A.P. Sinnett. 8vo, orig. blue-green...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Occult Subjects & Curiosa:
Library of Mesmerism and Psychology,...: Philosophy of Mesmerism; Electrical Psychology; On Fascination; The Microcosm; Science of The Soul. New York: S.R. Wells, (1869)....
[more like this] - HAROLD STEVENSON (AMERICAN b. 1929):
''THE MESMERIZED'' Oil on paper signed upper left and dated 1962. Provenance: The Collection of Ruth Ford The Dakota New York; Feigen & Herbert Gallery New York. 40 x 29 3/4...
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