- (2) INDO PERSIAN STYLE PESH-KABZ DAGGERS.
Including an Indo Persian Style decorative Pesh-kabz dagger with an elaborately carved bone figural rams head handle with a floriated motif and a wootz steel style blade with...
[more like this] - Indian sculpture. Shiva, bronze, 19th
c, bearing attributes of a deer and axe, in elaborate head dress with nimbus, on square base, 55cm h More Information Good condition...
[more like this] - A CHINESE BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF
GUANDI Ming, 16th/17th century, in full armour and elaborate head-dress, his hands clasped in prayer, 37cm high....
[more like this] - 3 CHINESE ANCESTRAL SCROLLS, INCL. QING
DYNASTY1st item: Qing Dynasty Ancestral handpainted scroll depicting a male court official wearing a winter officer's hat with peacock feather, brown fur coat, and court necklace,...
[more like this] - 6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS
& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
[more like this] - STRIKING VERACRUZ POTTERY TORSO OF OLD
MAN, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 900 to 1000 CE. An incredible sculptural representation of an old man, with amazing details of the...
[more like this] - 20TH C. DRC HEMBA KUSU WOOD POWER FIGURE,
EX-DARTEVELLE...Central Africa, Dominican Republic of Congo, Hemba / Kusu peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fantastic and fascinating wooden power figure known as a kakudji,...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ HUASTEC POTTERY STANDING FEMALE
SHAMANPre-Columbian, central Mexico, northern Veracruz, Huastec culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A fantastic standing ceramic figure of a woman boasting applied decorative ornaments...
[more like this] - RARE SAKA SCYTHIAN IRON HORSE CHANFRON
HEAD ARMOR PLATE...Central Asia and Siberia, Scythian Empire, Saka people, ca. 8th to 2nd century BCE. An extremely rare example of iron horse armor with superb preservation!...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - INCREDIBLE AZTEC STONE EFFIGY FIRE SERPENT
XIUHCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. A large and fantastical carving made from basalt stone in the form of Xiuhcoatl, a mythical fire serpent....
[more like this] - PALMYRENE / ROMAN LIMESTONE HEAD YOUTHFUL
FEMALENear East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A finely carved Palmyrene limestone head of a youthful female beauty, her quixotic visage comprised...
[more like this] - NICOYA POLYCHROME TROPHY HEAD VESSEL**First
Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Atlantic Watershed, Costa Rica, Nicoya or Guanacaste region, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A wonderful pottery vessel in the form of a trophy head decorated...
[more like this] - MONUMENTAL 9TH C. INDONESIAN STONE STATUE
OF GANESHSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Central Java, ca. 9th century CE. An enormous volcanic stone statue of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity known as the "Remover of Obstacles,"...
[more like this] - 1) IMPORTANT PHOTOREALIST MINIATURE
PORTRAIT OLDER MAN: 2.75'' X 2.25'', Depicts a spectacled older gentleman in black bow tie, illegibly signed in the lower margin, metal frame, 4'' x 3.25''. 2) 3 MINIATURE...
[more like this] - DOUBLE FIGURE FLOWER POT, JANE PEISER
(PENLAND, NC, B.1933) Two women, their elaborate head dresses joined by a starry plaque, perch upon the sides of an open flower pot, unsigned....
[more like this] - AFTER LEONARDO DI SER PIERO DA VINCI
(ITALY, 1452 - 1519) "Five grotesque heads, and three heads of men in profile" c.1510-20, sanguine ink on laid paper, in oak frame, matted and glazed, OS: 12 3/4" square,...
[more like this] - CHINESE LION SHAPED IRON CENSER, QING
DYNASTY A Chinese,Qing Dynasty, iron censer, boldly cast as an incense burner in the form of a luduan depicted standing on a snake-like mythical creature, gripping in with...
[more like this] - ITALIAN SCHOOL, OIL AND GILT ON WOOD
PANEL, LATE 19TH C., THREE WOMEN IN LONG ROBES, HOLDING PROPS, WITH IMPRESSED HALOS INTO GILT, POSSIBLY THE THREE GRACES, ELABORATE GILT FRAME WITH APPLIED MOLDINGS, CHERUB...
[more like this] - ELABORATE TAINO 2 HEADED SHAMAN'S BOWL,
POSSIBLYfor ceremonial consumption of the hallucinogen cohoba. 6 1/2" long. Pre-Columbian. The paired heads reference duality, the cosmological belief of pair opposites. Both...
[more like this] - ANGLO INDIAN ELABORATELY CARVED HARDWOOD
SETTEE Late 19th century; elaborate reticulated floral carving, leopard head arm rest, with elephant head and scroll feet, 37 in. H., 60 in. W., 25 in. D....
[more like this] - SPANISH BARGUENO (OR VARGUENO), 16TH/
EARLY 17TH C. WITH REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS, PORTABLE DESK IN THE FORM OF A WOODEN CHEST, CASE WITH ELABORATE PIERCED METAL ADORNMENT INCLUDING LION HEADS, RAMPANT LION, SHIELDS,...
[more like this] - BRONZE DANCING BUDDHA ON SIGNED BASEBronze
figure of a dancing buddha with elaborate head dress, perched on bronze sculptured base. Figure measures 10.5"H x 9.25"W x 2"D; base 9"L x 3.75"W x 1.5"H....
[more like this] - Antique Chinese bronze deity with hands
in mudra, elaborate jewelry including body chains, bracelet and crown with elaborately flared shoulders seated atop a recumbent lion further supported by a two tiered bronze...
[more like this] - ART NOUVEAU STYLE ENAMELED VASE: Squat
vase with wide rim measures 8.5'' in height, affixed to a bronze base with rotating ball bearing display mechanism, vase features the face of a young woman wearing elaborate...
[more like this] - RARE LENCI CHARACTER DOLL. Felt American
Indian with painted eyes elaborate head dress and jointed at the neck and shoulders. Cardboard and cloth tag on the back. 17'' h. Some feathers have damage....
[more like this] - *A Pair of Chinese Ancestral Portraits
each depicting three seated figures in horseshoe backed armchairs in a vertical alignment one of gentlemen wearing fur lined blue jackets with rank badges in front of a bird...
[more like this] - * PENMANSHIP BOOK A nineteenth-century
manuscript penmanship book comprising 36 full pages of writing with elaborate head-pieces dedication page and frontispiece engraving of James Bonar creating the penmanship...
[more like this] - Horsehair bridle, elaborate head stall
with diamond designs, tassels and glass rosettes with horse heads and running dogs, reins with tasseled ends, bit with bird-form cheek pieces embellished with stippling, natural...
[more like this] - Two African tribal figures one carrying
a flintlock gun the other a spear and shield both with elaborate head dress. Taller figure 20 cm....
[more like this] - A Pair of Hindu Bronze Figures of Dancers
each depicted in a standing pose the first holding a sitar the second wearing an elaborate head dress and costume. Height 16 inches....
[more like this] - Good Italian Elaborately Carved Walnut
Cassapanca, second quarter 19th century, of box form, the rectangular back surmounted by carved fruit and head crest, the back and sides with arched panels and with elaborately...
[more like this] - A Cast Bronze Bust Benin depicting an
Oba with elaborate head gear. Height 13 3/4 inches....
[more like this] - Two Roman terra cotta statuary fragments
2nd-4th century Both modeled as female heads, one with an elaborate head covering, mounted on acrylic cubes. (2). Tallest H: 3 3/4 in....
[more like this] - Elaborate Pair of Indian Carved and
Painted Wooden Corbels, mid-19th century, each elaborately carved as open-mouthed serpents, with curled wings and wearing ribbed urns on their heads, elaborately and fancifully...
[more like this] - A Large Chinese Painted Wooden Model
of Guanyin seated cross legged in lotus position with the left hand posed in the Tarjani Mudra the right hand raised up with palm facing forward wearing an elaborate head...
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