LYDIA DONA (B. 1955): SUBSTANCES OFCOLLAPSE AND THE FRAGMENTS ON THE AXISOil and acrylic on canvas, 1989, signed 'Lydia Dona' and dated on the reverse, with label from Tom Cugliani Gallery, NY.
68 x 72 in.,...
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TRAVELLING APOTHECARY CASECirca 1890,the mahogany case retaining its original carrying handles, locking mechanism & key, the interior fitted with two tiers of assorted labeled & stoppered glass apothecary bottles...
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SID LORRAINE'S FRASNIA ACT CASE ANDPROPSLorraine, Sid (Sid R. Johnson). Sid Lorraine's Frasnia Act Case and Props. Circa 1960. Box-like suitcase custom made by Sid Lorraine for his trademark medicine pitch...
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PUBLISHED MESOPOTAMIAN GLAZED HEAD -GYPSUM & BITUMENAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in...
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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,...
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19TH C. SUMATRA BATAK WOOD MEDICINALVESSEL W/ SINGASoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang,...
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CHAVIN STONE JAGUAR MORTAR FOR CEREMONIALHALLUCINOGENS...**Originally Listed At $1800**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin / Cupisnique, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A fantastical stone metate or mortar stone, carved...
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MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPERJAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
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5 BOOKS LEECH, WARD, CARLYLE, LAMB,GLADSTONE5 books, including first editions; and an issue of The Pocket Magazine c. 1896. Substance on a Speech by W.E. Gladstone, Works of Charles Lamb, Life of Schiller by...
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5 BOOKS LEECH, WARD, CARLYLE, LAMB,GLADSTONE5 books, including first editions; and an issue of The Pocket Magazine c. 1896. Substance on a Speech by W.E. Gladstone, Works of Charles Lamb, Life of Schiller by...
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MARIA & SANTANA MARTINEZ SAN ILDEFONSOPOTTERY JARBlackware pottery jar, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, signed underfoot Marie (Maria Montoya Martinez, 1887-1980) and Santana (Santana Roybal Martinez, 1909-2002),...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE DOUBLE COIN SIDE TABLES19th century, with woven cane tops within rounded corner wooden frame, pierced carved aprons with double coin motifs, rounded legs, reinforced to underside of top with heavy...
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ARNE WAHL IVERSEN FOR VINDE MOBELFABRIKDANISH MID-CENTURY MODERN TEAK EXECUTIVE DESK 28 1/2 X 56 3/4 X 28 3/4 IN. (72.4 X 144.1 X 73 CM.)Arne Wahl Iversen For Vinde Mobelfabrik Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Executive...
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Pair Hepplewhite style carved mahoganyside chairs, pierced carved backs with swag, green naugahyde upholstered seat, tapered legs, 36"h x 17"w x 17"d, sticky substance to seat, overall wear to both chairs...
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WEST AFRICAN ANIMAL BOLI FETISH. Bamanaculture, 20th century. Camel or other humpbacked animal made of mud mixed with other substances over a bamboo frame. Wear and splits. 15"h. 33"l....
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EDITH LONGSTRETH WOOD, AMERICAN (1885-1967),NON-OBJECTIVE, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 14"H X 10"W (SHEET), 26 1/2"H X 21 1/2"W (FRAME)Edith Longstreth Wood, American, (1885-1967) Non-Objective, watercolor on paper signed...
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PETER WAALS (1870-1937)
ARTS & CRAFTSTALLBOY, CIRCA 1930 sycamore with cedar handles84cm wide, 145cm high, 59.5cm deepProvenance: From The Millinery Works Collection.Provenance: The Goddard familyNote: Important...
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VICTORIAN METAL BANDED MEDICINE CHEST,PRESENTED TO THE EARL OF KINTORE; OF AUSTRALIAN INTEREST
LATE 19TH CENTURY of rectangular form, the interior fitted with clear glass bottles, ceramic jars and other accessories,...
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6 BOOKS CONCERNING WESTERN EXPANSIONAND NATIVEAMERICANS. TO INCLUDE: THE SUBSTANCE OF A JOURNAL DURING A RESIDENCE AT THE RED RIVER COLONY BY JOHN WEST, PRINTED FOR L. D. SEELEY, AND SON, LONDON, 1824, 210 PAGES,...
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John Sloan (NY 1871-1951) ''Girl & Beggar''etchingon wove paper with one deckle edge signed and dated 1910 in the plate pencil signed at lower right margin and annotated ''Girl and Beggar 100 proofs Lamont 12 x 13 oblong...
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John Sloan (NY 1871-1951) Swinging inthe Squareetching on wove paper with one deckle edge signed and dated 1912 in the plate pencil signed along lower right margin annotated in pencil ''Swinging in the Square''...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Northern Cree Beaded Hide Pouch thread-sewnand beaded using colors of black amber pea green and various blues; fringe edges seams; drawstring closure length 9 in. x width 4 in. late 19th century Condition: Ink(?) stain...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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A Japanese katana with 28.5 inch bladeand bound fishskin grip 39ins Estimate ?200-300 Black substance appears to be deliberate ageing to make it appear older than it is. Descriptions provided in both printed and...
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Collection of Etchings by Luigi LucioniLuigi Lucioni (American 1900-1988).? A collection of six framed etchings of pastoral landscapes and barns in the Vermont countryside including Big Elm (1934 Embury 50) Restful...
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Chinese Blue and White Porcelain WallPanels Chinese.? A pair of framed wall panels?each depicting calligraphic script in?blue and white porcelain on a?stucco-like gold ground unmarked;?ht. 53.25 wd.?7.75 in....
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BACK TO THE HOMESTEAD (AMERICAN 19THCENTURY) Primitive gouache on paper signed lower right ''WSS''. Farmstead with men and animals in an enclosure. Indistinct writing in the lower margin. Slight imperfections....
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Lot of 40+ Lilly bottles, 1/4 pints,milk bottles, and poison; Ovarian Residue and Substance, Ox Bile, cough syrup, elixir, saline, etc. Tallest, 6"....
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James A. M. Whistler (1834-1903) ''Becquet''etchingon antique laid paper with watermark matted and framed.Plate 9 7/8 x 7.5 in.; Paper 14.5 x 9 1/8 in.Slightly light struck and toned; some minor foxing; hinged on one side...
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James A. M. Whistler (1834-1903) ''TheWine-Glass''etching on antique laid paper signed in the plate matted and framed.Plate 3 5/16 x 2.25 in.; Paper 6 x 4.25 in.Minor toning; hinged at top with unidentified substance.The...
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4 vols. Occult Subjects - Paracelsus:Hartmann, Franz. The Life of Philippus Theophrastus Bombast of Hohenheim... Paracelsus and The Substance of His Teaching. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1896. 2nd ed.,...
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Six Japanese lacquer reference booksJapanese Lacquer, Ann Yonemura; Japanese lacquer-From South California Collections, Pacific Art Museum; History of Japanese Lacquer work, Beatrix Von Rague; Catalogue of Japanese...
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A Nkisi Nkondi Power Figure Congo Carvedwood figure with attached cow bone inserted metal sheaths mirrors glass and cloth on head. Empowering substances are enclosed inside the figure allowing the priest or subscriber...
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A Large Nkisi Double Headed Power ObjectCongo Double headed dog or Kozo having two heads with which to see into each world; the living and the dead. Having applied fabrics hammered nails and applied mixed substance...
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Louis XV style gilt & patinated bronzecenterpiece The shaped gilt bronze oval basket with ring handles supported by patinated putti on an oval base hung with ribbon tied floral garlands, raised reeded bun feet....
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