- RED-BREASTED MERGANSER DRAKEMassachusetts,
c. 1900
18 in. long
An exceptional merganser drake with a low-profile body featuring deep wing separation. The forward-reaching head has a thin neck, incised almond-shaped...
[more like this] - MOSER GLASS VASE WITH METAL COVER AND
DAVID LOTTON FREE FORM THREADED GLASS, CA. 20TH CENTURY Moser molded green glass, organic form squat body with indentations and short neck. Gilt metal lid, wire top and...
[more like this] - 3 ACOMA OLLAS INC. C. FAUSTINEThree
Native American Acoma ollas, two signed, including one by Conception Faustine. 1st item: Native American Acoma pottery seed jar with polychrome stylized red, black, and white...
[more like this] - PR. LOETZ ART NOUVEAU FIGURAL OVERLAY
CRACKLE IRIDESCEN...Pair (2) Loetz Art Nouveau gilt and silver metal mounted iridescent green art glass vases, both with bulbous necks and flared bases, and an onion skin...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF 13 PIECES OF ASSORTED CHINESE
PORCELAIN PORCELAIN
comprising:
a) a celadon ewer, Ming dynasty, circa 13th-14th century, with thin trumpet neck, raised on a low, straight foot, decorated with vine motifs;...
[more like this] - FRENCH CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL CANDLE HOLDER,
EARLY 20TH CENTU... EARLY 20TH CENTURY
of squated ovoid form, with two brass foliate scrolled handles. the neck features french champleve enameled geometric scroll design...
[more like this] - CHINESE HAN HORSE RIDER CERAMIC EX.
MALCOLM LEINChinese Han or Tang dynasty ceramic pottery statue depicting a horse with rider. With sancai green and ochre glazes. This lot can be seen in the background of...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY BOTTLE W/ INCISED MOTIFS**Originally
Listed At $750**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1000 to 200 BCE. A fine example of a hand-built brownware pottery bottle with a planar base, a bell-shaped...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - ANASAZI BLACK-ON-WHITE POTTERY CANTEEN
- TRIANGLE MOTIF...Native American, Southwestern USA, Colorado or New Mexico, Anasazi / Ancestral Puebloans, Pueblo II, ca. 900 to 1150 CE. A wonderful, hand-formed ceramic...
[more like this] - 19TH C. ZUNI POLYCHROME OLLA W/ DEER
HEARTLINESNative American, Southwestern United States, Zuni, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning coil-formed pottery olla vessel with a slightly concave base and...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWARE
AMPHORA W/ TLEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. An impressive, dark-gray earthenware amphora of a remarkably distinctive form. Panels of incised linear...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLE
IDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
[more like this] - NARINO POTTERY BULLET AMPHORA W/ NEGATIVE
RESIST MOTIFS...Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Piartal Cultural Complex, Highland Narino region, Narino culture, ca. 750 to 1250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of a sizable form...
[more like this] - TALL 5TH C. ISLAMIC GLASS SPRINKLER
FLASK W/ MILLEFIORI...Near East, Islamic, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. This is a beautiful and dramatic glass sprinkler jar with millefiori patterning and applied spirals. The...
[more like this] - FINE CHAVIN POTTERY VESSEL W/ SNAKES,
EX ARTE PRIMITIVO...Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. This is an incredible hand-built pottery vessel that is molded with raised serpents...
[more like this] - LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN TULAROSA POTTERY
JARNative American, southwestern United States, New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) period, Tularosa, ca. 900 to 1450 CE. A stunning pottery bowl of an impressive scale,...
[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] - MISSISSIPPIAN CADDO HODGES ENGRAVED
POTTERY JAR, TL'DNative American, Southeast or Midwest, Caddo / Mississippian, ca. 770 to 1270 CE. A fabulous pottery jar presenting a bulbous body, a sloped shoulder, and...
[more like this] - ROMAN YELLOW GLASS FLASK W/ APPLIED
DECORATIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A lovely free-blown green glass vessel with a concave base and smooth pontil, spherical body, a squat tubular...
[more like this] - GREEK HELLENISTIC COREFORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncient
Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oil. This vase boasts...
[more like this] - ATTIC BLACK FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKE
CLASSGreece, Attic, Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. An exceptional pottery neck amphora, meticulously decorated with hand-painted black-figure technique attributed to...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM GRANITE HEAD
- PRIEST / SCRIBEAncient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1650 BCE. An attractive head carved from granite of a man with rounded features, perhaps...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ POTTERY ARTICULATED MALE SONRIENTEPre-Columbian,
Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz, Classic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 900 CE. An outstanding terracotta figure known as a sonriente - meaning "smiling face" - depicted standing with...
[more like this] - TALL GREEK GNATHIAN POLYCHROME NET LEKYTHOSMagna
Graecia, South Italy, probably Gnathian, ca. 325 BCE. An opulent pottery lekythos boasting a refined silhouette with an ovoid body, a sloped shoulder, an attenuated neck,...
[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] - LARGE COLIMA POTTERY GADROONED TRIPOD
JAR 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...
[more like this] - CHINESE HAN DYNASTY MYTHICAL RHINO BEAST,
TL'DEast Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A fantastic mold made pottery effigy of a rhinoceroses-pig hybrid creature, with horns protruding from the neck and...
[more like this] - APULIAN RED-FIGURE PELIKE, GROUP OF
ZURICH 2661**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, attributed to the Group of Zurich 2661, ca. 350 to 325 BCE. A gorgeous Apulian olpe of an attractive...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN SEBENNYTIC-PTOLEMAIC GLASS
INLAY**First Time At Auction**
Egypt, perhaps the city of Sebennytos, Late Dynastic (30th Dynasty) to Ptolemaic Period, Sebennytic-Ptolemaic Period, ca. 380 to 30 BCE. A...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS SPRINKLER FLASK**Originally
Listed At $700**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 3rd century CE. A stunning sprinkler flask mold-made from light green glass with scattered areas of fiery rainbow iridescence,...
[more like this] - CHINESE IMPERIAL FLAMBE GLAZE VASE,QIANLONG
PERIOD A Chinese imperial flambe glazed vase. Qianlong mark and of the Period, the urn-shaped body is molded with a bowstring band below the slopping shoulder ,the neck is...
[more like this] - HEINTZ STERLING ON BRONZE ARTS & CRAFTS
VASEHeintz Art Metal bronze vase, sterling silver overlay, arts and crafts design. Impressed H AMS mark and 3625A to the underside. 17 1/2"H. Dents to rim, neck and base,...
[more like this] - RICHARD "DICK" HAY, INDIANA (1942-2020),
UNTITLED, CA. 1964-6, GLAZED STONEWARE, GLASS BOTTLE NECK, 18"H X 9"W X 7"DRichard "Dick" Hay, Indiana, (1942-2020) untitled, ca. 1964-6, glazed stoneware, glass bottle...
[more like this] - VICTOR CHIARIZIA, AMERICAN (20TH / 21ST
CENTURY), "AURORA" FIERY RED ORGANIC FORM LONG NECK SCULPTURE, ART GLASS, 22"H X 8"DIAM.Victor Chiarizia, American, (20th / 21st Century) "Aurora" fiery red organic form...
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