SEVRES PORCELAIN "FEUILLE-DE-CHOUX"PLATES, 6 Assembled Set of Six Sevres Porcelain "Feuille-de-Choux" Dinner Plates, variously marked: all with interlaced L marks, various painters, various dates, one marked...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN WORKS OF ART ????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books for jade, works or art, archaeology, musuem and exhibition catalogues, in total 46...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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Eight various books, 20th and 21st century,mainly on art, c/o The Land of Truth & Phantasy by R. A. McLellan (2005; signed by the author on the half-title); A Selection of American Interiors 1640-1840 in The Henry...
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A GROUP OF 110 ASIAN ART REFERENCE BOOKS(110) Comprising 110 books, including: D'Argence, Rene, Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Jades , The de Young Museum Society/Kodansha International, 1972. Masterpieces of...
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FRENCH "THE ROYAL PALACE" TAPESTRYDESCRIPTION:A french rectangular wall tapestry with a French Chateau motif. The tapestry shows the view from a balcony in the Chateau, with courtiers and a stagecoach seen riding through...
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CRYSTAL PALACE TORTOISESHELL SOUVENIRBOX, MID 19TH CEN...Crystal Palace Tortoiseshell Souvenir Box, mid 19 th Century , the tortoiseshell veneered wood case inset with reverse glass illustration of "The Great...
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1912 1ST ED. "WRECK OF THE TITANIC"THOMAS RUSSELLFeatured in this lot is a First Edition of "Wreck Of The Titanic" 1912, editor Thomas H. Russell, copyright L. H. Walter. "Sinking of the Titanic World's Greatest...
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HERIZ CARPET PALACE SIZE20th century,polygonal medallion with red field of geometric floral decoration, stepped spandrels, dark brown borders, 13 ft. x 10 ft. 1 in.
Provenance: Private Bluffton, South Carolina...
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MAURICE BRAZIL PRENDERGAST (1858-1924)MauriceBrazil Prendergast (1858-1924) "Can-Can Dancer" watercolor and pencil on paper circa 1893-94 signed lower left 8 1/2" x5" Provenance: The following is sourced from Christie's:...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHACentralAsia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved miniature grey schist Buddha head, depicted nearly in the round, with a wavy coiffure,...
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THREE 18TH C. FRENCH ETCHINGS AFTERCHARLES LE BRUNEurope, France, ca. 18th century. Three hand-colored French etchings finished with engraving after paintings by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) - first painter...
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2ND C. GANDHARA KUSHAN SCHIST RELIEF3 WOMEN + MANCentral Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A stunning figural panel hand-carved in high relief...
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MUGHAL-STYLE PALE CELADON JADE SHELL-FORMEDDISH
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly and thinly carved in the form of a delicate, symmetrical lobed shell, extending to a single curling foliate handle and...
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RARE POLYCHROMED YELLOW-GROUND 'NINE-BATS'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD ??? ????????????????? ??????????thinly potted with slightly rounded sides supported on a splayed foot, the exterior finely...
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GUJARI RAGINI: A MAIDEN PLAYING A VINAIN THE PRESENCE OF A PEACOCK IN THE GROUNDS OF A PALACE
MALWA, INDIA, 17TH CENTURY gouache and gold on paper, an illustration from a Ragamala series, depicting a maiden outside...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
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ASIAN ART REFERENCE BOOKS, 13 ThirteenAsian art reference books, including: "Wooden Temples of Japan" by Peter Popham, "Possessing the Past: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei" by Wen C. Fong and...
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Eleven 20th and 21st century books,mainly about art, c/o Florence: Art & Architecture by S. Biotoletti (2005); Rome: Art & Architecture by Marco Bussagli (2004); Venice: Art & Architecture by Giandomenico Romanelli...
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GREEK ORTHODOX SILVERCROSS FROM RUSSIAN GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA. 2 1/8"H X 1"WEighteenth Century Greek Orthodox silver cross from Russian Grand Duchess Tatiana., Provenance: Russian Imperial Exhibit...
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GREEK ORTHODOX SILVERCROSS FROM RUSSIAN GRAND DUCHESS TATIANA. 2 1/8"H X 1"WEighteenth Century Greek Orthodox silver cross from Russian Grand Duchess Tatiana., Provenance: Russian Imperial Exhibit...
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CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
QINGDYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY ? ????????????????one side enamelled with a pair of birds perching on flowering tree issuing from rockwork amongst other plants, against a navy...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON 'TRIGRAMS' TRIPODCENSER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY ? ????????????sturdily potted, of tapering cylindrical shape raised on three cabriole legs, the exterior moulded with the eight trigrams...
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SURIN JUNG, "DOGE'S PALACE" OIL ON CANVASSurin Jung (American/Georgia 20th-21st century), "Doge's Palace," 1983, oil on canvas depicting the ducal palace (now a museum) in Venice and the piazza from a vantage point...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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Lot of 11 Books by James Purdy MostSigned Lot of 10 books by James Purdy plus one book of essays about Purdy. One of the most influential writers of the second half of the twentieth century avant garde Purdy...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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FLEMISH PASTORAL TAPESTRY. LATE 16TH/EARLY17TH CENTURY Probably depicting a scene from Virgil's Ecolgues and woven with figures in a landscape two of the figures labeled ''COR'' (Corydon) and ''AMARELIS'' h: 9 feet...
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Italian School (21st Century) "VenetianCanal Scene with a View of Doge's Palace", oil on board, unsigned, 8" x 10". Presented in a deeply molded giltwood frame....
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Indo-Persian carpet, 17th century, elegantlydrawn compartment layout with stylized flowers, leaves and flowering shrubs in a rich array of colors on a pale rose ground, main border with interlacing vines, lotus blossoms...
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17th century Kirman shrub carpet, symmetricallyarranged rows of leafy and flowering trees on brick red ground, vine and floral borders on blue and white grounds, Persian, mid 17th century, 12 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. 5 in. Pile...
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17th century Ottoman carpet, Ottomanstyle medallion carpet, circular central medallion with interlaced arabesque scrolls on a blue ground in a larger scalloped red-ground medallion with paired wavy forms supporting...
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A Painted Royal Palace Prop Throne Usedin Twentieth Century Fox's Cleopatra 1963 the terracotta throne used by Elizabeth Taylor having a circular seat flanked by griffins together with letter of authenticity. Height...
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Group of Five Books, including Palacesof St. Petersburg; The Eighteenth Century; The Horizon Book Of Ancient Greece; Europe: An Aerial Close-Up; and Cities of Destiny....
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Four Chinese Qing Dynasty Court Scenes19thcentury signed watercolor and gouache on paper subjects include a couple by the water musicians on a lakeside lawn children fishing and figures in a palace. All are matted...
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