(2) SWORD & BASKET HILT DAGGER(lot of2) Sword and Dagger: (1) basket hilt sword, painted black, a sharkskin wire wrapped grip, the 23.25" blade with illegible markings at the ricasso, overall: 29.25"l'; (1)...
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A RARE JAPANESE THREE-PART CHOBA DANSUMERCHANT'S CHEST Edo period (1615-1868), paulownia (kiri) wood with finish, fitted with hand forged iron handles and circular lock plates, the top chest with long open cabinet...
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JAPANESE KABUKI AND EMPEROR DOLLS W/ACCOUTREMENTS1st item: Japanese Kabuki Theater Warrior doll, painted composite figure, wearing silk robes and Samurai Sword, with additional elaborate and finely detailed...
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PORTRAIT PAINTING OF A EUROPEAN NOBLEMAN,FULL LENGTHContinental school, possibly Spanish, oil on canvas life-sized portrait of a nobleman depicted standing full length in an interior setting against a draped background...
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J. WILKES BOOTH EAGLE POMMEL SWORDImportantcirca 1840's eagle pommel militia sword with incised name under hand guard J. WILKES BOOTH / ROUS. Sword has bone grip and fancy guard (Indian, eagle & shield) with gilt patriotic...
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A BAROQUE STYLE ANTWERP SCHOOL PAINTING,"PORTRAIT OF A... "Portrait of a Boy," 1630-1680, oil on canvas. 49 3/4" x 36 1/4" Note: The full-length portrait of an auburn hair, brown-eyed child with a right hand on...
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FINE CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A fabulous example of a short sword known as a duan jian that exhibits a classic form, all formed from bronze...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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NICE CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A beautiful example of a short sword known as a duan jian that is mold-cast from bronze via the lost wax...
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LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD W/ RECESSEDHANDLEAncient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A formidable short sword that is cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique....
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CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A handsome example of a short sword known as a duan jian that is mold-cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire...
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FINE LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORD W/LUNATE POMMELAncient Western Asia, Northwestern Iran and Southwestern Turkey, South Caspian Sea region, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A gorgeous short sword of a formidable...
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RARE ROMAN TERRACOTTA MURMILLO GLADIATORFIGURERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This is an outstanding example of a gladiator figure made from terracotta wielding a short sword and holding up a...
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ATTIC BLACK FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKECLASSGreece, Attic, Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. An exceptional pottery neck amphora, meticulously decorated with hand-painted black-figure technique attributed to...
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CHINESE TANG POTTERY LOKAPALA W/ SANCAIGLAZE, TL'DEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a serious expression wearing elaborate...
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SUPERB LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORDAncientNear East, Northwestern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A beautiful short sword cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue)...
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FINE CHINESE WARRING STATES FUNERARYBRONZE SHORT SWORD...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A lovely short sword - known as a duan jian - that is cast from...
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ESTERIO SEGURA MIXED MEDIA - "EL CONQUISTADOR"(1997)Esterio Segura (Cuban, b. 1970). "El Conquistador" watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 1997. Signed and dated on lower right. Titled on lower left. A large-scale...
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CHINESE BRONZE CAST GUARDIAN FIGURE,MINGDYNASTY A Chinese standing bronze cast guardian figure, dating from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). A mighty warrior standing on a short four footed pedestal. He holds a sword...
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HAND CRAFTED SHORT SWORD Possibly MiddleEastern...
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HAND CRAFTED SHORT SWORD Possibly MiddleEastern...
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FILIPINO SHORT SWORD - Filipino LuzonMatulis or short sword possibly a Katipunan Officer's with hand guard peened tang carved wooden handle 20 1/2'' long overall 16 1/4'' blade shrinkage crack to handle light...
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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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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Mongolian hand forged silver short sword,single-edged straight blade, wood-lined scabbard with openwork decoration including dragon motifs and scrolling foliage. 16 1/4"....
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Bronze Sculpture of Cherub Warrior Castbronze sculpture with brown patina. Depicting a cherub as a classical warrior in armor with shield, short sword and olive branch in his hands; standing on a semi-globe base....
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Large and impressive patinated bronzefigural lantern Verdi gris patina, the single cast figure depicting a winged female standing on an orb holding a sword in one hand and a torch in the other, raised on a...
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