- METTLACH V & B STEIN 1528, IN SEARCH
OF THE FIREBIRDFrom the Russian fairytale stein collection.
Stamped to bottom, and impressed with Villeroy and Boch Mettlach made in Germany seal.
Issued: 1978
Dimensions:...
[more like this] - CONFEDERATE Z.B. VANCE SIGNED WAR COMMISSION
DOCUMENTCivil War era Confederate military appointment commission signed by Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-1894) 37th and 43rd Governor of North Carolina, dated March 16, 1864,...
[more like this] - A SMALL CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR
HARDSTONE CENSERtripod censer with foo dog mask handles suspending articulated rings, carved domed cover with three articulated rings, raised on three foo dog feet, 1-3/4...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED BLACK AGATE VASEmottled
black and dark grey with white streaks, of squared tapered form, carved archaic beast with meandering body on each side, 5-3/8 x 2 in.; with carved hardwood stand
Provenance:...
[more like this] - CHINESE SPINACH GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
BOWLwith sloped sides and flared rim, ring foot, 3 x 8-1/2 in.; with a carved hardwood stand
Provenance: The Estate of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane, Brookline, Massachusetts;...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
CENSER WITH STAN...late 19th/early 20th century, tripod censer with lingzhi handles suspending articulated rings, carved domed cover with tall three -lingzhi head knop set...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
VASEflattened bottle form with two scroll handles, the body carved with masks on either side, 5 x 2 in.; with carved hardwood stand
Provenance: The Estate of Ernest B. and...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED SPINACH JADE OR HARDSTONE
TABLE SCREENpanel of mottled green jade, carved scene with phoenix and qilin in a landscape, gilt decorated peonies and songbirds on the reverse, 10-3/4 x 7-1/8 in.; resting...
[more like this] - CHINESE SPINACH GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
'LOTUS' BOWLwith petal form rim, exterior petal panels each containing one of the 'Eight Buddhist Emblems', central carved flower head to interior and base, 1-7/8 x 6 in.
Provenance:...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
COVERED VASEsquared flattened form with foo dog handles suspending articulated rings, carved with taotie mask and lotus blossom on either side, the cover with articulated...
[more like this] - CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
BEAKER OR "KU"flaring trumpet form with central knop, carved with taotie masks separated by notched flanges, carved lappets and Greek fret motifs, 6-3/4 x 4 in.; with carved...
[more like this] - CHINESE SPINACH GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONE
'LOTUS' BOWLwith petal form rim, exterior petal panels each containing one of the 'Eight Buddhist Emblems', central carved flower head to interior and base, 1-7/8 x 6 in.
Note:...
[more like this] - VERY FINE CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD AND BRONZE
PIANOFORTE, SAC...brass plaque inscribed "Made by A. Babcock for G. D. MacKay, Boston", circa 1825, highly figured mahogany and rosewood case with ebonizing, brass inlay and...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "SCARLET TANAGER"Don
Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Scarlet Tanager" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "MONARCH BUTTERFLY"Don
Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Monarch Butterfly" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "GREEN-WINGED TEAL"Don
Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Green-winged Teal" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "GRAY SQUIRREL"Don
Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Gray Squirrel" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "SCARLET TANAGER"Don
Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Scarlet Tanager" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - 1947 HAIDA WOOD & IVORY DZUNUKWA MASK,
B. WILLIAMSNative American, Northwestern Canada, Haida, ca. 1947 CE. A stunning wood and walrus ivory mask of Dzunukwa (or Dzonokwa) or Wild Woman, skillfully hand-carved...
[more like this] - GREEK BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA - DIONYSIAN
& WARRIOR SCENES...Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 520 BCE. A graceful neck amphora of the type B form with a clearly defined lip and neck, a dramatically curved shoulder, and...
[more like this] - CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (SCOTTISH
1868-1928)
IVY SEED, WALBERSWICK pencil and watercolour, inscribed, signed and dated lower right IVY SEED/ WALBERSWICK/ 1915/ CRMMMM25.5cm x 18.2cmProvenance: Acquired after...
[more like this] - [A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]
COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
[more like this] - ROBERT LEE TAYLOR, IN SEARCH OF THAT
SECRET PLACE, 2018Robert Lee Taylor, (Cherokee/Blackfoot, b. 1951) In Search of that Secret Place, 2018, oil on canvas signed lower right: TAYLOR inscribed verso: In Search...
[more like this] - A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored
Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
[more like this] - TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,
1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
[more like this] - SIMON LAURIE, BRITISH B. 1964, IN SEARCH
OF THE GRAIL, 1986, MIXED MEDIA AND COLLAGE ON PANEL, UNDEFINED, FRAME: 21 1/4 X 13 1/4 IN. (53.98 X 33.66 CM.)SIMON LAURIE, BRITISH, B. 1964 IN SEARCH OF THE GRAIL, 1986,...
[more like this] - FIVE AVIATION OFFSET LITHOGRAPHS: ROY
GRINNELL (UFIVE AVIATION OFFSET LITHOGRAPHS: Roy Grinnell (U.S., born 1933) "Mission Accomplished," U.S. fighter plane and Japanese bomber, ten pencil signatures including...
[more like this] - MARK KOSTABI (B.1960): IN SEARCH OF
R. MUTTMark Kostabi, B. 1960 In Search of R. Mutt, oil on canvas 1988; signed, titled, dated, and inscribed "Hansons Access" verso oil on canvas Dimensions: 84 x 67 1/2...
[more like this] - ROGER WILLIAMS, IN SEARCH OF MEDICINERoger
Williams, (b. 1954) In Search of Medicine, oil on linen on board signed lower right: Roger Williams inscribed verso: In Search of Medicine / 48x36 oil on / mounted linen...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN PREDOMINANTLY
CHILD INSTRUCTION AND COMING-OF-AGE HARDCOVER VOLUMESCollection of Fifteen Predominantly Child Instruction and Coming-of-Age Hardcover Volumes,, Consisting of: 'Sermons on...
[more like this] - JOHN DUFFIN (BRITISH B. 1965), SEARCHING/
DRIFTING/ HOPING, THREE ETCHINGS FRAMED AS ONE, EACH TITLED, SIGNED L.R. AND NUMBERED 8/60 L.L., FRAME: 30 X 16 IN. (76.2 X 40.6 CM.)John Duffin (British b. 1965), Searching/...
[more like this] - SAUL BALAGURA, COLUMBIA (B. 1943), BEYOND
THE HORIZON, COLOR MONOTYPE, 36 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W (SIGHT), 45 1/4"H X 31 1/2"W (FRAME)Saul Balagura, Columbia, (b. 1943) Beyond the Horizon, color monotype signed lower...
[more like this] - JEAN RICHARDSON, OKLAHOMA (B. 1940),
NOCTURNE, '91, LITHOGRAPH, ARTIST PROOF, 40"H X 54 1/2"W (SIGHT), 51"H X 65 1/2"W (FRAME)Jean Richardson, Oklahoma, (b. 1940) Nocturne, '91, lithograph, artist proof Titled...
[more like this] - George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana,
b. 1944) "Return of the Loup Garou", 1993, oil on linen, 24" x 20", signed lower left "Rodrigue", verso with inventory label "13. Return of the Loup Garou". Presented in...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Children's Books - Early Illustrated
American Imprints: [Kendall, Edward Augustus.] Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. Philadelphia: [Lydia R. Bailey] for Johnson & Warner, 1808. 12mo, orig. bds.; light...
[more like this] - 20 pieces. Movie Posters. (Dramas,
1942-1950): "Wild Geese Calling." 20th-Century Fox, 1942. 2 copies. With copyright but without code markings. * "The North Star." RKO, 1943. * "The Man from Down Under." MGM,...
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