DON BALKE (B. 1933) "MUSK OX AND SITKASPRUCE"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Musk Ox and Sitka Spruce" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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RARE COLIMA REDWARE VESSEL - CONJOINEDDOGSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built redware pottery sculpture of an incredibly rare form composed of two emaciated...
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ROMAN LEADED BRONZE PENDANT - MOUSEEATING FOODRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An adorable leaded bronze pendant of a mouse holding a petite wheel-shaped piece of food to his mouth with his...
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UNUSUAL COLIMA REDWARE DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery dog vessel seated upon bent hind legs and extended forelegs. The plump canine features a perky tail, a thick...
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CHARMING COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY DOG VESSELPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an adorable dog. The charming canine presents standing...
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MAYA PETEN POLYCHROME BOWL W/ AVIANMOTIFPre-Columbian, Central America, Guatemala, Peten Region, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl of a flat-bottomed form with highly burnished...
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MOCHE II BICHROME MUSCOVY DUCK STIRRUPVESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase II, ca. 250 to 400 CE. A hand-built pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a charming Muscovy Duck with a flat base, a plump...
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LATE ROMAN BONE CARVING OF A WOMAN W/JARRoman, late Imperial to early Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A beautiful sculpture of a woman, likely the Roman goddess Venus, meticulously hand-carved from...
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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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COLIMA REDWARE EMACIATED DOG VESSELW/ INCISED FEETPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an emaciated...
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REMARKABLE OLMEC POTTERY WAILING BABYFIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico, Olmec culture, ca. 10th to 6th century BCE. A dramatic terracotta figure of a seated human baby, posed with legs akimbo and both hands resting...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONEUSHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A gorgeous ushabti figure carved by hand from gray-white limestone exhibiting a slender form. The figure...
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17TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL IVORY SANTOSLEEPING NINOSoutheast Asia, Philippines, Spanish Colonial Period, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An endearing sculpture of the sleeping Christ child or Santo Nino Dormido -...
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LARGE COLIMA POTTERY GADROONED TRIPODJAR W/ PARROTSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of sizable form covered in lustrous...
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RARE COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY VESSEL PARROTFORMPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A delightful redware parrot vessel presenting a pleasantly plump body and a flared spout leading to the hollow...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF HERMES KRIOPHOROSTHE GOOD SHEPHERD...Roman, Imperial / Early Christian, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A magnificent marble fragment, skillfully carved in high relief to depict a man holding a...
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NAZCA POLYCHROME POTTERY BIRD STIRRUPVESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast of Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 400 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel in the shape of a charming...
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COLIMA REDWARE DOG EFFIGY VESSEL**OriginallyListed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautifully constructed, hand-built redware dog vessel of a charming form that exhibits a playful...
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COLIMA EFFIGY VESSEL CONJOINED DUCKS**OriginallyListed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A cute burnished two-tone redware double duck effigy vessel, the form comprised of co-joined ducks,...
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GREEK TANAGRA POTTERY VOTIVE FIGUREOF A FEMALE, TL'DAncient Greece, Tanagra, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A stunning pottery female, boasting expertly rendered and impressively preserved details...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN HEAD OF A WOMAN, EX-SOTHEBY'SEgypt,Roman period, ca. 30 BCE. A beautifully detailed, large terracotta head wearing a conical hat with long waved hair and smiling expression. Face with plump features and dimpled...
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RARE COLIMA REDWARE POTTERY SEATED DOGPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery dog in a rare seated pose with paws placed in front and a thick tail curling...
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M. PLUMP, CHILDREN IN A SKY BOAT, MIXEDMEDIA, SIGNED L.R., FRAME: 32 X 42 IN. (81.28 X 106.68 CM.)M. Plump, Children in a Sky Boat, Mixed Media, Signed l.r.,, Dimensions: Frame: 32 x 42 in. (81.28 x 106.68 cm.)...
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A Chinese Nine-Panel Lacquer Gilt andHardwood Floor Screen Qing Dynasty the main panel depicting immortals set in a mountainous landscape shown with various attributes with figures holding a sword peaches fan...
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