A PRE-COLUMBIAN NAYARIT RED CLAY SEATEDFIGURE A Pre-Columbian Nayarit red clay seated figure with a slip painted striped shirt and legs in front, 4"h x 3". Provenance: David Cole was an influential dealer of California...
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A PRE COLUMBIAN VERA CRUZ RED CLAY FIGUREOF AN 'ELITE' A Pre-Columbian Vera Cruz red clay figure of an 'Elite', the male figure wearing an elaborate headress, seated on a bench, black staining to body and base 9"h...
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FIORE DE HENRIQUEZ ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISTBRONZEFiore De Henriquez (1921 - 2004) (Mid to 20th Century.)The square base supports a globular pinnacle balancing an abstract composition of blade-like lobes, wings, on...
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FIORE DE HENRIQUEZ (1921-2004) EXPRESSIONISTBRONZEFiore De Henriquez (1921 - 2004)Entangled Figures (Mid 20th Century.)The masculine figure arches its back above a mostly obscured counterpart, their arms and legs entangled,...
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FIORE DE HENRIQUEZ (1921-2004) EXPRESSIONISTBRONZEFiore De Henriquez (Italian/british 1921 - 2004)Reclined Figure on Plinth (Third quarter of the 20th century.)The composition of an abstracted figure on its back cradling...
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KY CAPITOL PRESENTATION DOCUMENT & PLATE1stitem: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
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NAYARIT IXTLAN DEL RIO POLYCHROME SEATEDFEMALE FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A remarkable, hand-built pottery female depicted sitting cross-legged as she...
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MESOPOTAMIAN POTTERY CUNEIFORM TABLETMesopotamia,Sumer, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery cuneiform tablet displaying one of the oldest known writing systems in the world upon both sides of the large...
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SIGNED SUSAN KLIEWER BRONZE - "NAMPEYO"(2012)Susan Kliewer (American, b. 1940). "Nampeyo" bronze, 2012. Edition 31 of 45. Signed, dated, and numbered on integral bronze base. A magnificent limited edition cast...
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NAYARIT POLYCHROME SEATED FIGURES MALE+ FEMALEPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous pair of pottery figures, a male musician and a female - perhaps a shaman...
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LARGE NAYARIT POTTERY NUDE FEMALE FIGUREW/ OLLAPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A remarkable pottery figure of a seated female shown bare-chested with legs crossed...
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PREHISTORIC MISSISSIPPIAN CADDO BLACKWAREBOWL**Originally Listed At $2000**
Native American, Midwest to Southeastern United States, Caddo / Mississippian, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A massive blackware pottery bowl incised...
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GROUP WESTERN AFRICAN CLAY NECKLACESStyle of Djenne Culture and Dogon Peoples, Mali, (10) clay and terracotta chunky beaded necklaces, 24.5"l (largest), 13"l (smallest)...
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MANGBETU AND GURUNSI PEOPLES, (2) CLAYVESSELS Including a Mangbetu chief's pot, DR Congo, 17"h; and a Gurunsi water pot with lid, Burkina Faso, 11"h...
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KUBA PEOPLES, (3) LARGE CLAY ANIMALHELMET MASKS Including a terracotta beast, an elephant, and a rhinoceros, 8.5"h x 12"l x 6"w (largest)...
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BURKINA FASO, GROUP (6) CLAY POTS Incl.Lobi Peoples and Bozo-Somono Peoples, etc., 11"dia (largest), 5.5"h x 6"w (smallest)...
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SAWOS PEOPLES, (3) POLYCHROMED CLAYBOWLS Papua New Guinea, incised clay with pigments, used for Sago or Kamana, conical shape, approx. 6"h x 13"dia (largest)...
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YORUBA PEOPLES, IFE CLAY HEAD, EX-WUNDERMANCOLL. Nigeria, dark terracotta, the male bust with beard and scarification to cheeks, raised modeled features, old accession sticker to underside with typed three-digit and...
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LOBI PEOPLES, SHRINE VESSEL AND LID20th c., Burkina Faso, fired clay, rare example with human head, carefully applied pinched clay motif, original lid with lizard decoration, burnished interior with remnants...
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BAMANA PEOPLES, FIRED CLAY VESSEL 20thc., Mali, symmetrical form with applied lizards and centipede, 21"h x 18"dia...
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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERASTUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
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MARGO HOFF, AMERICAN (1912-2008), FRAGMENTS,COLLAGE ON PANEL, 4 3/4"H X 6 5/8"W (SIGHT), 8 1/4"H X 10 1/4"W (FRAME)Margo Hoff, American, (1912-2008) Fragments, collage on panel signed lower right. Inscribed verso....
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MARGO HOFF, NEW YORK, OKLAHOMA, ILLINOIS(1912 - 2008), OBSERVERS, OFFSET PRINT, 18 3/4”H X 22”WMargo Hoff, New York, Oklahoma, Illinois, (1912 - 2008) Observers, offset print Titled lower left, signed lower...
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AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVINGSFOUR AFRICANTRIBAL CARVINGS: 1) bust clay tobacco pipe on iron stand, Bamum people, Cameroon, 17"H; 2) male effigy figure, Yoruba people, western Africa, 12"H; 3) Dan mask, Mande ethnic...
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CLAY (1844) & HARRISON (1840) CAMPAIGNMEDALS Medalet HC 1844-35: Obverse - Henry Clay, The Ashland Farmer, Born April 12, 1777, 1844. Reverse - "The Noble And Patriotic Supporter Of Protection. The large die crack...
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HENRY CLAY. AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNEDAS SENATOR. 1836 FRAME: 13 1/2 X 12 1/2 IN. (34.3 X 31.8 CM.), LETTER: 7 3/4 X 6 1/2 IN. (19.7 X 16.5 CM.) AS SENATOR. 1836, [Autographs] ALS. Handwritten letter, dated 1836,...
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MARGO HOFF, NEW YORK, OKLAHOMA, ILLINOIS(1912 - 2008), FLYING PEOPLE, COLORED PENCIL ON PAPER, 19 1/4"H X 36 1/4"W (SIGHT), 26 3/4"H X 43 3/4"W (FRAME)Margo Hoff, New York, Oklahoma, Illinois, (1912 - 2008) Flying...
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? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVEMEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Cheyenne Chief Two Moon's Beaded HideTobacco Bag Deaccessioned from the Henry County Historical Society Indiana sinew-sewn and beaded using colors of pony trader blue green red white-heart and greasy yellow total...
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George Bauer Dunbar (American/New Orleans,b. 1927) "Abstract", from the "Bonfouca" series, 1975, gold, rose gold over gray clay, signed and dated lower right "Dunbar '75", overall 7-1/2" x 13-1/4". The history and...
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A Small Hand Held Bwami Mask Lega PeopleCongo Oval shaped carved wood with applied white clay to heart shaped carved face the surrounding area having dark stain and hammered texture. With attached fibrous beard....
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedround wood mask with a concave heart-shaped face. The forehead protrudes slightly the nose is narrow eyes and mouth are slits and slightly open. With fibrous beard and remnants...
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedsquare shaped wood mask with concave heart-shaped face with protruding slit eyes and small open mouth overall tan cool with face rubbed with white clay and having long fibrous...
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