CIRCUS LIONCircus Lion. Japan: Via RockValley Toys, ca. 1950s. Tin litho battery operated toy of a circus lion on his pedestal, when operating he stands up and roars. In original box. Includes original base blanket....
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CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE-Ca. 1900 -A superiorShippo enamel handle fashioned in the stylized shape of a crozier pastoral staff with an integral, cylindrical and long stem entirely decorated with repeating, bright blooms...
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16TH C. TIBETAN GILDED IRON FINIAL BUDDHISTMONK STAFFCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful finial from a Buddhist monk's staff, made of iron with incredibly delicate gold inlays forming a series...
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19TH C. FRAMED JAPANESE INK & WATERCOLORPAINTINGEast Asia, Japan, Meiji, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful black ink and water color painting showing a rural scene of 4 children and an older man beside a wall as...
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19TH C. CHINESE WOOD ACUPUNCTURE TEACHINGMODEL**Originally Listed At $2500**
East Asia, China, ca. 1860 to 1880 CE. A sizeable, carved wooden male model with black-painted inscriptions used to teach acupuncture...
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20TH C. JAPANESE MEIJI NEGORO LACQUEREDJUBAKO & TRAYEast Asia, Japan, Meiji era, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful vintage stacking jubako (bento) container with three separate boxes, a lid, and tray - all...
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1980 BETTY GOLD IRON MAQUETTE FOR MUSEUMOUTDOOR WORKBetty Gold (American, b. 1935). Iron maquette for Holistic Image VIII, 1980. A Betty Gold maquette for her monumental sculpture "Holistic Image VIII" which was...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTING - SKISCENE, CA. 1940SWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas board, ca. 1940s. Signed "Wm. F. Draper" on lower right. A fabulous painting of skiers enjoying...
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SIGNED JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL KO-WAKIZASHI& BOOKEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. 1500 to 1550 CE, signed by Kanehisa. A beautiful example of a ko-wakizashi with a single-edged steel blade that is slightly...
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18TH C. JAPANESE WOOD FIGURE - KNEELINGBODHISATTVAEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved figure of a Bodhisattva depicted kneeling with hands together in the Anjali Mudra or...
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JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL & LACQUEREDWOOD WAKIZASHIEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. third quarter of the 16th century CE. A beautiful wakizashi with a single-edged blade, a lacquered (urushi) wood...
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MAJAPAHIT POTTERY FIGURE OF A DEITYHOLDING FISHSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, east Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 1293 to 1527 CE. A wonderful pottery sculpture of a portly male figure - likely a deity - shown seated...
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SIGNED JAPANESE EDO COPPER ARTICULATEDCRAYFISHEast Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji Period, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A fine model of an articulated crayfish bearing an impressed signature on...
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EARLY 20TH C. JAPANESE MEIJI NEGOROLACQUERED TRAYSEast Asia, Japan, Meiji Period, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely pair of Negoro lacquered wood trays, one is a lengthy ovoid form and the other a discoidal...
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1960S WILLIAM DRAPER EN PLEIN AIR WATERCOLORS(3)William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Three watercolors on paper, ca. 1960s. A lovely trio of watercolor paintings by William Draper. One is set in the American...
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12TH C. CHINESE SONG DYNASTY JUN WAREPOTTERY DISHEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 1127 to 1279 CE. A stunning ceramic dish presenting a ring-form foot, a shallow basin, and a flared rim, all enveloped in a...
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SIGNED BETTY GOLD IRON ARTIST PROOF,CA. 1980Betty Gold (American, b. 1935). Iron artist's proof, inscribed "A.P. B.G" (Artist's Proof / Betty Gold) at base of one side, ca. 1980. A special work by American artist...
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SIGNED WM. DRAPER WWII PAINTING, BATTLESHIPAPPLIQUEWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on wood and heavy gauge illustration board, ca. 1943. Signed on lower right. An action-packed scene by combat artist...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER WWII PAINTING- LANDING AT GUAMWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Study for mural "Landing at Guam" oil on heavy gauge illustration board, ca. 1943 CE. Signed "Wm. F. Draper"...
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19TH C. JAPANESE MEIJI COPPER JUROJIN,EX-A. QUINNEast Asia, Japan, late Edo to early Meiji Period, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A cast copper okimono or sculpture of an elderly man seated on a pedestal,...
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WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTING - BEACH SCENE,1980S**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas board, ca. 1980s. A striking beach scene painted en plein air by American artist...
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TWO WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTINGS OF AFRICA,CA. 1966**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "African Lake" and "Malindi" - oil paint on heavy gauge paper - ca. 1966. A beautiful pair...
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12TH C. KHMER ANGKOR POTTERY LIDDEDSTUPA INCENSE JAR**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia or Northern Thailand, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 14th century CE. This is a beautiful...
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10TH C. KOREAN KORYO BRONZE MIRROR FIGURALRELIEF**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, South Korea, Goryeo/Koryo Dynasty, ca. 918 to 1392 CE. A cast-leaded bronze mirror with a polished face, a petite handle, and...
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THREE CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERY BOWLS- SEA FINDS!**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An exceptional ensemble of three wheel-thrown pottery bowls, uniquely featuring...
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ROBERT MANGOLD 2-PART ALUMINUM SCULPTURE,CA. 2005Robert Mangold (American, b. 1937). "PTTSAAES #31 A-05" ca. 2005. A unique work by American artist Robert Mangold - a two-part metal sculpture comprised of powder-coated...
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18TH C. JAPANESE GILT WOOD AVALOKITESHVARAFIGUREEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas...
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ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON TERRACOTTA VESSEL,TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Middle to Late Jomon Period, ca. 3000 BCE. A hand-built terracotta vessel of a tall, deep form with a flat base, the exterior walls impressed with...
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TALL ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON POTTERYVESSEL, TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2600 to 1400 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of a tall and conical form exhibiting the ancient coil and scrape methods...
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19TH C. JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI WOOD SHOKANNON BODHISATTV...East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara,...
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RARE WWII JAPANESE NAVAL BINOCULARS"BIG EYES"East Asia, Japan, WWII era, ca. 1940s CE. A rare pair of powerful prismatic binoculars for scoping enemy ships or planes known as "big eyes," a style that was popular...
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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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VINTAGE TELESCOPEmarked "Japan"; Provenance:The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 43 inches wide; the tripod stand 33 inches high Condition:...
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ASIAN: FOUR IVORY-TYPE/RESIN PIECES,GODDESS FIGURE AND THREE CLAMSHELLS, DETAILS INCLUDE: THREE INTRICATELY PIERCED CLAMSHELLS WITH...ASIAN: Four ivory-type/resin pieces, goddess figure and three clamshells,...
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JAPANNED PLANT STAND, CA. 1900Japannedplant stand, ca. 1900 , 37" h., 13" w.
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JAPANNED PLANT STAND, CA. 1900Japannedplant stand, ca. 1900, 37" h., 13" w.
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As found....
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