LARGE CHINESE CAST METAL FIGURE, GUANYIN,33.5"HLarge Chinese cast metal figure of Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy), seated with chin resting on one hand, 33.5"h, 25.75"w, 21"d, 77lbs...
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CENTURY CHINOISERIE 'CHIN HUA' CONSOLEALTAR TABLEChinoiserie "Chin Hua" console table, late 20th c., retaining maker tag Century Furniture Hickory, NC, in black lacquer finish, having pagoda tabletop, over five...
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CENTURY CHINOISERIE 'CHIN HUA' CONSOLEALTAR TABLEChinoiserie "Chin Hua" console table, late 20th c., unmarked, attributed to Century Furniture Hickory, NC, in black lacquer finish, having pagoda tabletop, over...
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AN ORIGINAL FRENCH OFFICERS 1818 PATTERNSHAKO this example is missing the pom–pom but has the Gallic Cockerel with the national colour behind it; the chin metal strap present but the leather has shrunk over time,...
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A BRITISH CAVALRY SPIKED HELMET OF LIFEGUARDS A British cavalry spiked helmet of the Life Guards, the gilt brass helmet form centering a white metal star with the number "4" and the moto "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense"...
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A NEW YORK MILITIA PARADE SHAKO A NewYork militia parade shako, circa 1860s, the black velvet helmet form centering a white metal eagle badge with a shield of the sun, stars and stripes with an "Excelsior" ribbon...
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GEORGIA MINIATURE PORTRAIT, B. BIBBSignedminiature watercolor portrait of a Southern gentleman, Benajah Smith Bibb (b. 1796-d. 1884). Sandy-red haired gentleman with tall forehead, blue eyes, and cleft chin, wearing...
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COLLECTION OF WWII & WWI ITEMS: HELMET,DAGGER, BAYONET...1st item: German early WWII steel Luftschutz helmet, fitted with an earlier M24 leather liner. Interior stamped DN545 and "060" indicating size 60. 6 1/2"...
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TWO MEZCALA STONE MASKSMexican, comprising:small obsidian mask with large nose, hole through forehead, with metal stand, 4-1/8 x 3-3/4 in.; large pyramidal green stone mask, with metal stand, 5-1/4 x 5 x 2-3/4 in.
Provenance:...
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CARVED ROMANESQUE LIMESTONE HEAD ONSTANDFrench, possibly 12th/13th century, bust of male with long hair and broad chin, with metal stand, 7-3/8 x 3-7/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia
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'ATALA' BUST IN BRONZE PATINATED METALThisnicely detailed bust is of a beautiful woman wearing a head band in her long hair. It has a bronze wash over a silver colored base metal. It is marked 'Atala' across the front...
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RARE SET MIXTEC SILVER BELLS - MONKEYHEAD FORM (4)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A charming ensemble of 4 silver bells, all in the form of monkey heads. Each of the adorable simians...
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MOCHE GOLD TWEEZER IMPLEMENT ANTHROPOMORPHICPre-Columbian,Peru (North Coast), Moche Culture, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A fine pair of tweezers skillfully made from a hammered sheet of 50.89% (equivalent to over 12 karat) gold folded in...
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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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OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLEHEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
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EGYPTIAN WOOD SARCOPHAGUS MASK W/ BRONZE& SHELL EYESEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A sarcophagus mask carved from cedar (or possibly sycamore) wood presenting a mesmerizing...
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MYCENAEAN SILVER-COPPER FUNERARY MASKETTEGreece,Mycenaean Period, Late Bronze Age II, ca. 1600 to 1000 BCE. A discoidal sheet made from a silver-copper alloy (52.3% silver) stamped with a repoussé and stylized face of...
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(2) AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS(lot of2) African carved wood figural masks: (1) likely Dan, Ivory Coast, Liberia, elongated oval face, burnished metal teeth, narrow tapering chin, approx 11"h, 5.5"w; (1) mask...
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FRENCH CAVALRY CHEST ARMOR & HELMET,19TH C.(lot of 2) French Cuirassier or cavalry helmet and chest armor, 19th c., including: (1) steel helmet, with embellished brass comb, ending with a Medusa head above a...
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GERMAN MODEL 1889 PICKELHAUBE REPROHELMETGerman reproduction model 1889 pickelhaube helmet, all metal with the brass front plate depicting an eagle and marked FR (Fusilier Regiment) and "Mit Gott Fur Koenig,...
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CHIN JEWEL & JADE MOUNTED GILT METALMASTER SNUFFThe circular body with pierced transparent light green jade-inset panels on each side, the edges with enamel scrolls and turquoise and coral cabochons, the lid...
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TWO WALKING STICKS WITH FIGURAL HANDLESTWOWALKING STICKS WITH FIGURAL HANDLES, 1) Heavy metal handle in the form of man with a prominent chin wearing a cap with an elongated brim. Wood shaft with screw-on ferrule....
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TWO THAI CAST METAL HEADS OF BUDDHACondition:the taller bust with damage to lower chin area; 15 1/2 x 9 inches; the other, 10 1/2 x 9 inches Condition:...
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WWI MEMORABILIA: TWO GERMAN/PRUSSIANPICKELHAUBE SPIKE PARADE HELMETS, ONE LEATHER OFFICER'S HELMET, DAMAGE TO DECORATIVE METAL CHIN..WWI Memorabilia: Two German/Prussian Pickelhaube Spike Parade Helmets, one...
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WWII GERMAN AFRIKA CORPS SUN HELMETNazi Germany, 1942. Heer (Army) Afrika Korps Pith Helmet, 2nd Pattern. Mossy green wool with leather trim, both metal badges intact, chin strap, vent. 6 1/2" x 10" x 13 3/4",...
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(4) MILITARY HATS, GERMAN BICORN, USN,NY STATE(lot of 4) Military headgear: (1) German officer bicorn hat, Imperial Navy, c. 1910 and WWI era, retaining the red, white and blue cockade with gold braid, overall...
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VMI 1921 CADET PANORAMIC PHOTO, SHAKO& CAP(lot of 3) VMI, Virginia Military Institute items: (1) photo, a panoramic photo of the "Corps of Cadets, Virginia Military Institute", taken in 1921 by Stead Studio of...
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A HORSEHAIR PARADE BRIDLEA horsehairparade bridle, 20th century Forelock strap stamped to leather: Hickok / Calfskin / Cowhide lining The polychrome woven headstall with chased metal bit, inset resin medallions...
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A quantity of costume jewellery includingEastern white metal cuffs, beads, monogrammed buttons by Pitt & Co, half a Chinese export silver buckle by Sung Chin etc....
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M. CHIN PORCELAIN VASE ON METAL BASE9 ¾" x 12 ½" x 6 ½" Porcelain vase with round bottom and resting in a metal stand. Native American imagery on the front and signed "M. Chin"....
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M. CHIN PORCELAIN ARROW SHAPED VASE13 ½" x 11" x 5 ½" Porcelain vase in an arrow shape depicting a Native American holding up a bull skull, signed "M. Chin" within image. On metal base....
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(8 PC) ASSORTED ACCESSORIES LOT Groupof (8) Accessories, incl: Biaxial plated hat from Mindanao, Philippines, worn by the Yakan and Tausug people, with chin strap, wooden top, 7 1/4" high, 10 1/2" diam., good...
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''The Whistler'' Sculptureearly 20thcentury painted white metal labeled ''Le Siffleur.''17 in.Some paint loss to chin and neck area....
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Guanacaste-Style Nephrite Jade AnthropomorphicAxe God Pendant, 200-600 A.D., Costa Rica, the rounded, trapezoidal, dark green stone of lozenge-shaped section and carved in shallow relief with a highly stylized human...
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SAMURAI ARMOR. Japan 19th century.Lacquered metal plate cuirass and helmet. The cuirass has partial tassets with dark blue lacing and hinged shoulder straps. The helmet has a neck guard and red lacquered chin...
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A Large and Impressive Pre-ColumbianPottery Figure of a "Ball Player" c. 1000 Veracruz standing male figure modeled with his hands clasped in front of his mouth wearing a large conical headdress with chin strap...
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