RARE WINCHESTER 1873 .38-40 LEVER ACTIONRIFLEWinchester 1873 EXTREMELY RARE SPECIAL ORDER EXTRA LONG 30 INCH octagon barrel rifle in desirable, large caliber .38-40 with non-standard special shotgun butt stock,...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WOOLLY MAMMOTH"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Woolly Mammoth Walking in Snow Storm" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
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2 GREEK ARCHAIC & APULIAN POTTERY FRAGMENTSGreekEmpire, Archaic Period, ca. 7th to 6th century BCE; Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A lovely pair of pottery fragments, each depicting the head...
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TEOTIHUACAN TERRACOTTA DOG EFFIGY VESSEL,TL'DPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 400 to 600 CE. An incredibly rare Teotihuacan spouted puppy vessel! Mold-made from orange terracotta that was very much...
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INSCRIBED PALMYRAN MARBLE RELIEF W/BANQUETERNear East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. An impressive Palmyran funerary relief, hand-carved from creamy white marble to depict a...
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2 POTTERY FIGURES OF DEITIES - MESOPOTAMIAN& EGYPTIANAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE; Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A wonderful pair of pottery...
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MAYA JAINA TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURALRATTLEPre-Columbian, Jaina / Campeche Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 600 to 850 CE. A molded pottery figural rattle depicting a woman wearing a skirt, a huge necklace,...
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ANCIENT EGYPTIAN - 3 STONE SCARABS +ALABASTRONEgypt, New Kingdom/Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1550 to 712 BCE. A trio of stone scarabs, two large and black and one smaller and made of white steatite. The largest...
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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS & SCARABS (13PCS)Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, ca. 1353 to 1336 BCE (for the faience); Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1070 to 644 BCE (for the steatite scarabs). A collection...
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4TH C. INDIAN GUPTA STONE HEAD FRAGMENTOF DEITYSouth Asia, India, Gupta, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. This is a fine fragmentary sculpture of a head from the neck up depiction a bodhisattva or deity, perhaps Vishnu....
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UNUSUAL VERACRUZ POTTERY STANDING FIGUREWHISTLEPre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, also known as Totonac (Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 300 to 600 CE. A fascinating figure of a woman, probably a shaman but possibly...
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ROMAN IRON SPATHA W/ BRONZE POMMEL,IVORY HANDLERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful forged iron spatha of a bifacial design bearing a shallow midrib, extremely sharp edges, and a pointed...
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JAMACOAQUE POLYCHROME MYTHICAL BEASTVESSEL, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A large ceramic vessel in the form of a transformational beast - probably representing a shaman in...
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MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ RELIEFGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body with straight...
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PAIR OF HUGE BYZANTINE STONE MOSAICSW/ GEOMETRIC MOTIF...Near Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular...
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ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALEFIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY INCENSARIO OF RAINGOD TLALOC, TL'D...Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A marvelous and massive theatre-type incensario featuring an ornately decorated lid with...
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HUGE 5TH C. PERSIAN MARLIK PITCHER,TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2500**
Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent...
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ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE NUDE MALE BOXERW/ CESTUS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A rare statuette of a nearly nude boxer shown in stride as though about to deliver...
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RARE FOSSILIZED EOCENE PERIOD FOSSILLILY PAD & FISH**Originally Listed At $3000**
North America, Wyoming, Green River Formation, Eocene Period, ca. 53.5 to 48.5 million years ago. A massive sandstone matrix...
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SERENE 19TH C. BURMESE ALABASTER BUDDHAHEAD**Originally Listed At $1500**
Southeast Asia, Burma, modern day Myanmar, Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous head of a very serene Buddha, made from a marbled...
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HUGE 5TH C. PERSIAN MARLIK PITCHER,TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $2500**
Central Asia, Persia, Gilan, Marlik / Cheragh-Ali Tepe, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful and rare terracotta pitcher of magnificent...
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EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN GLASSSARCOPHAGUS EYE**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. An alluring, mold-cast glass eye from an Egyptian...
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MESOPOTAMIAN STONE HEAD W/ CHIGNON HAIRSTYLE**OriginallyListed At $600**
Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring...
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HUGE NAYARIT SEATED NUDE FEMALEPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Nayarit, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A fabulous and quite massive clay sculpture of a seated female depicted nude with a long, rectangular torso,...
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PALMYRENE ROMAN IMPERIAL HEAD DIVINITY/ WISDOM, TL'DNear East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A graceful pottery head with huge eyes - a symbol of divinity or wisdom that is characteristic...
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HUGE EGYPTIAN LATE DYNASTIC BLUE FAIENCEOFFERING CUPEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A pretty blue faience cup of simple form with a narrow, rounded rim and a flat bottom. The faience...
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8TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE PANEL OF TARABODHISATTVASouth Asia, India, region of Bengal, Pala Empire, ca. 8th to 12th centuries CE. A graceful stone sculpture depicting the goddess Tara - literally "savioress" -...
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ROMAN GOLD PENDANT W/ GARNET CLUSTERSRoman,late Imperial to early Byzantine period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A gorgeous example of ancient oenophilia! A pendant in the form of a cluster of grapes, comprised of 7...
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HUGE 19TH C. JAPANESE IMARI VASE - GARDENSCENESEast Asia, Japan, Edo period, early to mid 19th century. A magnificent and quite sizeable Japanese Imari vase of a baluster form, beautifully decorated with four panels...
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CAMPANIAN BLACKWARE ARYBALLOS - GREEKCOMEDY MASK, TL'D...Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. An enticing and rare pottery aryballos in the form of a head wearing a...
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HUGE 30" JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD 1000CRANE VASE JapanMeiji PeriodLarge covered floor vase decorated with numerous cranes in flight over gilded clouds....
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LEO VERNON JENSEN, AMERICAN (1926-2019),"A LESSON FROM VINCENT", MIXED MEDIA (PAINTED WOOD, OIL ON CANVAS, FIBERS), FIGURE: H. 77 INCHES / CANVAS: 60 1/2 X 48 1/4 INCHESLEO VERNON JENSEN, American, (1926-2019)...
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Huge Egyptian, Roman Period, plastermummy mask with inlaid glass eyes, eyebrows, lips, and headdress decoration; 12 1/2" x 11" x 14" (approx.) Condition: Repair and restoration throughout but remains impressive...
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Michele Oka Doner (1945 USA) Totem withFive Masks?ca 1967-68Porcelain Steel; largest mask ht. 6 wd. 4.5 dp. 3 in.Michele Oka Doner's (b. 1945) hugely successful career working with sculpture jewelry public art...
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Polished ammonite seabed fossils innatural Moroccan upright sculptural stone slab. Ammonites are extinct members of the Cephalopod class. Modern members include nautilus squid and octopus. They first appeared...
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