THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
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A late Victorian silver rectangularsnuff box with curved body engraved throughout with leaf scroll 2.75ins x 1.25ins by W.N. Sheffield 1898 a ditto rectangular powder compact engraved with leaf scroll 3.75ins...
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A George V silver rectangular cigarettecase the curved body engraved with leaf scrolls and with vacant cartouche 3.5ins x 2.75ins Birmingham 1915 (weight 2.5ozs) a similar ditto of plain design Birmingham 1910...
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CHINESE HONGMU LOW-BACK ARMCHAIRMing-styleChinese rosewood Hongmu low-back armchair. A "Southern official's hat armchair" with a straight back-rail above an S-curved splat. The splat with a carved medallion in low...
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TORTOISESHELL DRESS CANECa. 1890-Plainand well-proportioned, L-shaped tortoiseshell handle with a flush set gilt metal collar on a select ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. The handle shows throughout the valued...
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HARD STONE FIGURAL CANE-Ca. 1900 -Largeamethyst handle wheel cut of an intense colored single stone to depict a squatting French Bulldog. -Slightly stylized and presented on an integral Milord shaped base, the...
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ENGLISH SCH 19TH C., PORTRAIT OF A STBERNARD, O/CEnglish School, 19th c., Portrait of a St Bernard, small round oil on canvas on board, no signature located, c. 1850. PROVENANCE: Littlebury Antiques, Essex England...
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PUBLISHED GREEK TERRACOTTA ROUNDEL OFSATYR - TL TESTED...Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 1st century BCE. An impressive, mold-made terracotta roundel, presenting with a raised rim, a projecting head of a...
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19TH C. BURMESE BRONZE MEDITATION GONG+ MALLET**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Burma, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine and playable bronze gong hanging from a mahogany wood and rope framework....
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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;...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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SIGNED 20TH C. INUIT SOAPSTONE SQUIRREL,JOE TALIRUNILI...Native American, Canada, northern Quebec, Nunavik, Puvirnituq, ca. 1960s to 1970s CE. Signed by Joe Talirunili (Inuit, 1893-1976) in English and syllabics....
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MERRICK SPOOL THREAD CABINET: Circa1900 oak Merrick's spool cabinet having curved glass panels. Door at bottom used to select thread. Approx. 21.75'' h x 18'' w.
CONDITION: 1 glass panel missing, loss of veneer,...
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FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER, AUSTRIAN1928-2000, EXHIBITION POSTER, FRAMED PRINT MEDIA, 32 3/4" X 18 3/4" SIGHT. 33 1/2" X 19 3/4" FRAME.Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Austrian, 1928-2000 Exhibition Poster, Framed...
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PAIR OF VISIONNAIRE HOME CARMEN CHAIRSPairof Visionnaire Home Carmen Chairs, designed by Alexandro La Spada; with manufacturer's label Dimensions: 32 x 26 x 20 in. (81.3 x 66 x 50.8 cm.), Seat height: 20 in. (50.8...
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VISIONNAIRE HOME DESMOND LOW CABINETVisionnaireHome Desmond Low Cabinet, designed by Mauro Lipparini; stained wood, polished metal, glass; with manufacturer's label Dimensions: 28 1/4 x 126 x 27 in. (71.8 x 320 x 68.6...
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VISIONNAIRE HOME EKOS CONSOLE TABLEVisionnaireHome Ekos Console Table, marble, polished stainless steel, smoked glass; manufacturer's metal label to underside Dimensions: Base: 35 1/2 x 70 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (90.2 x 179.7...
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18TH CENTURY ARABIC QUADRANT FROM THEMAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA CIRCA 1776 HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH OF ARC 10.25". MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA, Circa 1776, Signed in Arabic along one of the sight vanes...
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LARGE SELECTION OF LIONEL CURVED & STRAIGHTTRACK Two boxed #022 right hand and left hand switches, #66 whistle control, #166 remote whistle controller, two light flood light, and an American flyer crossing signal....
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A George VI silver spirit flask withcurved and angled body with engine turned ornament to one side 3.75ins high by J.B.C. & S. Ltd Birmingham 1944 (weight 6ozs) an Edward VII silver oval tobacco box of plain...
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