- 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...
[more like this] - ATTIC BLACK FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKE
CLASSGreece, Attic, Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. An exceptional pottery neck amphora, meticulously decorated with hand-painted black-figure technique attributed to...
[more like this] - ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OINOCHOE W/ ACHILLES,
EX-CHRISTIE'SAncient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 530 BCE. Finely decorated via the black-figure technique with incised and added fugitive red painted details, a beautiful...
[more like this] - GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS - HOUND
& HARE GROUP, TL'D**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic (Athens), attributed to the Hound and Hare Group, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery lekythos attributed to...
[more like this] - PAIR OF BOHEMIAN CRANBERRY CRYSTAL SWEETMEAT
JARS JARS
Continental, 19th century, blown and cut crystal. Spear tipped finals to the domed covers atop the flaring montieth rims conforming to hexagonal cased glass standards...
[more like this] - CASSOWARY BONE DAGGER WITH SHELL AND
FIBERCassowary bone dagger, not carved but decorated with shell and fiber and shell bell.
In his Diary, page 162 (lot 108 box F1), Ledoux explains: "Cassowary bone daggers...
[more like this] - KAKAR SPEARKakar spear, with rattan
and rope band, face of ancestor figure. Kakar spears are some of the most sacred and important features of Murik society, as they are thought to possess spiritual powers to...
[more like this] - CAROLINE ROHLAND PASTEL NUDE FIGURECaroline
Speare Rohland (Massachusetts 1885-1964) Pastel on board. A nude female figure. Signed lower left "Caroline S. Rohland '51. Her works are in the permanent collection of the...
[more like this] - INDO PERSIAN ARMOR AND SPEARS MUSEUM
STYLE DISPLAYIndo Persian armor and spears. 18th Century. Indo Persian Kulah Khud steel battle helmet, shield and two spears. Helmet engraved with floral pattern at the top...
[more like this] - (3) AFRICAN TRIBAL BLADED WEAPONS, EX-MUSEUM
Includes short spear or dagger, iron point, wood shaft, carved clay bulb inset with seeds, 18.5"l; with, two flat-bladed short swords, wood handles, iron blades, affixed to...
[more like this] - MEISSEN PORCELAIN ASPARAGUS-FORM ETUI
NEEDLE CASEGerman Meissen porcelain etui (bodkin/ sewing needle case), gilt metal lid with floral design, porcelain case modeled as an asparagus spear, blue underglaze crossed...
[more like this] - TWO CANAANITE BRONZE SPEAR HEADS, 1800-1500
B.C.E.The first, an arrow-shaped head with fine edges, terminating into a point, the base with an extended tang, possessing an attractive natural greenish blue patina. The...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTED
TO JAMES ADOLPHUS BUTE, CREW MEMBER ON CHARLES DARWIN'S EXPEDITION CIRCA EARLY 1830S LENGTH 6.25". INCLUDES A GLASS AND WOOD CASE WITH MIRRORED BASE. CASE HEIGHT 5.5". WIDTH...
[more like this] - INDO PERSIAN ARMOR AND SPEARS MUSEUM
STYLE DISPLAYIndo Persian armor and spears. 18th Century. Indo Persian Kulah Khud steel battle helmet, shield and two spears. Helmet engraved with floral pattern at the top...
[more like this] - ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN ARMOR MODELS,
EX-MUSEUM Incl. a pair of Greek Hoplite helmets, metal on wooden stands, with Roman Legionnaire's armor, shield and spear, and a wicker, wood, and leather replica of a "pluteus"...
[more like this] - THE ANSON SERVICE -AN IMPORTANT GEORGE
II SERVING DISH Paul de Lamerie, London 1747, of scalloped oval outline with cast gadrooned border and foliate detail at intervals, armorial engraved to the raised rim, engraved...
[more like this] - FINE & RARE CHINESE EXPORT HUNT SCENE
TEAPOT A fine and rare Chinese Export hunt scene teapot for the European Market. Qianlong Era, circa 1765 small globular teapot meticulously decorated with polychrome enamels...
[more like this] - Lot of 10 spears including some large,
colorful flint, found in Bradenton, FL while collecting with Montague Tallant, whose collection is now in the Bradenton Museum. Longest, 5". Artifacts in this lot may be currently...
[more like this] - A Pair of Engravings from Sir William
Hamilton's Collection Two framed hand colored engravings depicting red figure classical scenes from Greek vases from "Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman Antiquities" (pub....
[more like this] - Japanese yari (spear), triangular blade
set in lacquered and brassbound shaft with abalone inlay, paper label taped to shaft "…Hickory Museum of Art…", 17th century, 48-1/2 in. Blade with...
[more like this] - (FINE PRESS ANVIL PRESS) SHAKESPEARE
WILLIAM Shake-speares Sonnets. (Lexington KY): (Anvil Press) (1956). 8vo publisher's boards paper spine label. Number 19 of 240 copies printed after the Praetorius facsimile...
[more like this] - A lot of Egyptian items including a
carved and painted wooden duck, and a wood carving of three men carrying spears, traces of paint remaining. Also figures of Nefertum and Horus, an ushabti, a plume fragment,...
[more like this] - Five tribal weapons: arrow with fine
hand-forged iron tip, 32-3/4 in., separations; spear with wooden shaft, fine hand-wrought 13 in. iron point (sight), leather-wrapped end, 52 in.; staff with wire-wrapped wooden...
[more like this] - Three New Guinea items: wooden spear
thrower 20th C. carved softwood bamboo woven materials and feathers polychrome paint decoration bird shaped attachment surface wear loose weaving printed accession...
[more like this] - A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 72 NATIVE
AMERICAN INDIAN GEM HUNTING POINTS from the Columbia River area including three spear points various materials including jasper other agate quartz chert etc. Deaccessioned...
[more like this] - [American Indian - Central America]
Books on Aztecs and Incas lot of 9 books including:Brundage Burr Cartwright. Two Earths Two Heavens: An Essay Contrasting the Aztecs and the Incas. Albuquerque: University...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) ''Raises (Roots)''gelatin
silver print signed ''David M. Spear'' and numbered 5/50 along lower margin matted and framed under glass.Included in Spear's book VISIBLE SPIRITS: NO ES NADA COMO PARACE.From...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) ''Cuban Prostitute''photograph
dated 2002 numbered 1/20 and titled at lower left signed at lower right matted and framed under glass.From the book jacket:''David M. Spear lives in his native rural landscape...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) ''Lee Wong / Tongjie
China''gelatin silver print signed at lower left numbered 1/1 and inscribed ''Lee Wong / Tongjie China / 2006'' at lower left.From the book jacket:''David M. Spear lives in...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) ''Chica con Pescado''photograph
dated 1998 signed at lower left numbered 6/50 and titled ''Chica con Pescado Puerto Angel Mexico'' at lower left '' matted and framed under glass.Included in Spear's book...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) Handsphotograph
circa 2002 no signature found.From the book jacket:''David M. Spear lives in his native rural landscape outside Madison North Carolina. Born in 1937 he spent many years in...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) Sorting Ricephotograph
dated 2006 signed at lower left depicting peasant with rice.From the book jacket:''David M. Spear lives in his native rural landscape outside Madison North Carolina. Born...
[more like this] - David M. Spear (NC) Portrait of a Womanphotograph
dated 2006 signed at lower left matted and framed under glass.From the book jacket:''David M. Spear lives in his native rural landscape outside Madison North Carolina. Born...
[more like this] - David M.Spear (NC) ''Amanahilda with
Dogs''photograph taken in Mineral de Pozos in 2001 signed at lower left matted and framed under glass.Included in Spear's book VISIBLE SPIRITS: NO ES NADA COMO PARACE.From...
[more like this] - Empire ormolu and patinated bronze mantel
clock circa 1815 The ormolu chapter ring with Roman numerals set within a drum shaped case stamped Godet and incorporated in a trophy emblematic of war featuring a plumed...
[more like this] - Two Australian Arnhem Land Region Carved
and Painted Wood Dance Spears Northern Territory heights 41 3/8 in. and 48 1/2 in. Provenance: Ex-Collection Memphis Brooks Museum of Art....
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