- CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FRAMEA large Chinese
Export silver three-window desktop easel photograph frame, with the elaborately pierced and engraved ground surrounding a small central oval and two canted (3" x 5") rectangular...
[more like this] - EARLY 20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON - CHRIST
ENTHRONEDEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A wonderful icon of Christ Enthroned, finely delineated in cyan, orange, yellow, green, red, beige, white,...
[more like this] - 20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGE
W/ SWORD & BOWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive icon of Saint George of Lydda seated on a throne, expertly painted with egg tempera and gesso...
[more like this] - 19TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGE
W/ SPEAR & SWORDEastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating icon of Saint George, depicting him from the waist up in hues of green, red,...
[more like this] - ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROME
PORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
[more like this] - 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;...
[more like this] - An early 18th Century Chinese black
and gold lacquer cabinet, painted raised panels of buildings, landscapes etc. to the sides, top and panel doors within surrounds of flowers and foliage, the front with stylised...
[more like this] - CHINESE EXPORT EN GRISAILLE SEAMSTRESS
PLATE Qianlong Era, circa 1750 en grisaille decorated plate with seamstress working on drapery, Turkish style ships as seen through window, highly elaborate border, with peacocks...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED PLEASURE BOATThe boat
elaborately carved with pierced galleries, open windows with trellis-carved coverings and shutters, the double-tiered open deck with numerous figures, the stern with two standards...
[more like this] - CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN SUBJECT SEAMSTRESS
PLATE Qianlong Era, circa 1750
en grisaille decorated plate with seamstress working on drapery, Turkish style ships as seen through window, highly elaborate border, with peacocks...
[more like this] - CHINESE PAINTING OF THANGKA, 19TH C.
A Chinese embroidery painting of Thangka, dating from the 19th century. The Buddha is seated on lotus with legs crosses and has both palms facing outwards. Ornate jewelry...
[more like this] - Large and Elaborate Chinese Window Shutter,
19th century, now mounted in an outer frame for display, the shutter designed as a series of interlocking geometric fretwork, cruciform designs, h. 48-1/2", w. 48-1/2"....
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