PARCHMENT COVERED STACKED TOP CONSOLETABLE 1960A modern parchment covered stacked top console table resting on tapered legs and terminating in bronze mounts circa 1960. Ht: 29" Wd: 48.5" Dpth: 17.5"...
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A CHINESE FOURTH RANK CIVIL OFFICIAL'SMIDNIGHT BLUE SI... MIDNIGHT BLUE SILK SURCOAT, PUFU, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the backside centering a fourth rank square insignia badge embroidered with...
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A GROUP OF EIGHT NAPOLEONIC AND OTHERASSORTED DESKTOP ... ASSORTED DESKTOP OBJECTS, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES, comprising a burled walnut pipe carved as the bust of Napoleon and mounted with faux horn stemmed mouthpiece,...
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18TH C. PERSIAN QAJAR PAINTING OF GARDENW/ COURTIERSNear East / Central Asia, Persia or Iran, Qajar dynasty, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful painting on paper of opaque pigments of three figures amongst a lush...
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2 VINTAGE JAPANESE MEIJI SAMURAI ONHORSES PAINTINGSEast Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely pair of paintings on paper depicting samurai warriors upon magnificent horses....
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8 EGYPTIAN PTOLEMAIC & ROMANO POTTERYHEAD FRAGMENTSEgypt, Late Dynastic and Ptolemaic to early Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE; Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. This...
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MASSIVE MOCHE COPPER PANELS AI APECFIGURE (8 PCS)Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, ca. 300 to 500 CE. This is a spectacular and rare copper depiction of the god Ai Apaec (also Ai Apec) as a near...
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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1960S LEONARD BASKIN ORIGINAL WOOD BLOCK- "ICARUS"Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000). "Icarus" hand-carved wooden block for creating woodcuts, ca. 1967 to 1968. An impressively large original block for Leonard...
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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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VIVID NAZCA PROLIFEROUS TEXTILE W/ SUPERNATURALBEINGSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, Early Intermediate period, ca. 100 BCE to 800 CE. A proliferous slit tapestry textile woven from camelid wool wefts (alpaca or...
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17TH C. JAPANESE EDO STEEL KATANA W/GILT BRASS MENUKIEast Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. early 17th century CE. A forged steel katana blade of nice length exhibiting a shinogi-zukuri shape and a shortened...
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PEARSON & ROBINS MODERNIST SCULPTURE- BEATRICE (1992)**First Time At Auction**
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Louis Pearson (American, 1925-2005) and Robbie...
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RARE / LARGE ROMAN LEAD DOMED SARCOPHAGUSLID**Originally Listed At $9500**
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Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting!...
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RARE FOSSILIZED EOCENE PERIOD FOSSILLILY PAD & FISH**Originally Listed At $3000**
North America, Wyoming, Green River Formation, Eocene Period, ca. 53.5 to 48.5 million years ago. A massive sandstone matrix...
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19TH C. PORTRAITS IN GILT FRAMES - ITALY'SKING & QUEEN...Giacomo Brogi (Italian, 1822-1881). Two pendant royal portraits of Queen Margherita and King Umberto I by Italian photographer, Giacomo Brogi, mounted in magnificent...
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MARGARET MELLIS INK PAINTING WITH CIGARETTEMargaretMellis (Scottish born in China, 1914-2009). Ink painting with collaged cigarette, n.d. Inscribed "El Cigarillo y el Arte, Despues de Ferryfrost / London Oct. MM MA" at lower...
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EXHIBITED MARGARET MELLIS PASTEL - "BIGBURDOCK LEAF"Margaret Mellis (Scottish born in China, 1914-2009). "Big Burdock Leaf" pastel on envelope, n.d. Initialed "M.M." twice at lower left and once at lower right....
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GREEK HELLENISTIC & ROMAN POTTERY VOTIVEFEMALE HEADSAncient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A set of 2 pottery female votive heads intended...
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MARC CHAGALL ETCHING "DARKNESS OVEREGYPT" (1958-60)Marc Chagall (Russian-French, 1887-1985). "Darkness Over Egypt" from "The Bible" series, 1958-1960. Hand colored etching. Edition 81/100. Signed "M. Ch" &...
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5TH C. EGYPTIAN COPTIC TEXTILE PANELW/ STAR & BIRDSEgypt, Coptic Culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A large textile panel tightly woven from linen with dyed wool, mounted in a modern wood and glass frame. The...
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GOLD TIE PIN W/ EGYPTIAN SCARAB, THUTMOSEIII CARTOUCHE...Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1479 to 1425 BCE. A hand-carved steatite scarab of ovoid form bearing the cartouche of...
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ITALIAN MID-CENTURY MODERN WALL-MOUNTEDCOAT RACKItalian mid-century modern wall-mounted coat rack, attributed to Fontana Arte, c.1960s, rod shelf over four round glass hooks, mounted on vinyl-covered backboard,...
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JAPANESE PORCELAIN GILT-HIGHLIGHTEDBLACK JAR AND COVER, NOW MOUNTED AS A TABLE LAMP, MODERN BLACK JAR AND COVER, NOW MOUNTED AS A TABLE LAMP, MODERN, the porcelain of ovoid form with a domed cover, the body...
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PAIR OF CHINESE SANG-DE-BOEUF-GLAZEDMOLDED VASES, NOW MOUNTED AS TABLE LAMPS, MODERN MOLDED VASES, NOW MOUNTED AS TABLE LAMPS, MODERN, both covered in a rich deep glaze falling away from the edges, of faceted...
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PAIR OF MODERN POLISHED NICKEL SWINGARM WALL MOUNTED LAMPS ARM WALL MOUNTED LAMPS, both with rectangular wall plate supporting swing arm with elbow, topped with cream colored shade; sconce, h: 7.5 x w: 15.5...
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PAIR OF MODERN POLISHED BRASS SWINGARM WALL MOUNTED LAMPS ARM WALL MOUNTED LAMPS, both with rectangular wall plate supporting swing arm with elbow, topped with cream colored shade; sconces, h: 7.5 x w: 15.5...
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SIR DAVID YOUNG CAMERON R.A. (BRITISH1865-1945)
D. Y. CAMERON'S ETCHINGS With an Introductory Essay by Frank Rinder. Edinburgh: Otto Schulze and Company, 1908. First edition, deluxe issue, one of 150 copies printed...
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2 vols. Pennsylvania Directories: Desilver'sPhiladelphia Directory and Strangers Guide, 1831. Philadelphia: Robert Desilver, 1831. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds. & calf; covers & end papers detached, spine worn, corners rubbed,...
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Buffalo Bill & Wild West Show Groupof Photographs Collected by Member of the Cowboy Band Lot includes: mounted silver gelatin photograph of the interior of the performers' mess tent with Buffalo Bill himself...
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Simeon Solomon (British 1840-1905) "Memory"1890 red chalk on cream-colored wove paper without watermark signed in monogram and dated lower right 14 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. in modern corner-mounts. Provenance: Durlacher...
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4 vols. American Illustrators: (Wyeth,N.C., illustrator.) Matthews, Brander, editor. Poems of American Patriotism. New York: Scribner's, 1922. Lg. 8vo, orig. black cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., color pictorial...
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4 vols. (Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator):Grahame, Kenneth. Dream Days. London & New York: John Lane, (1902). 8vo, orig. color & gilt pictorial green cloth, t.e.g.; moderate edge wear, spine ends rather scuffed. Plain...
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3 vols. (Parrish, Maxfield, illustrator):Wiggin, Kate Douglas; Smith, Nora A. The Arabian Nights. New York: Scribner's, 1909. 8vo, orig. black cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., color pictorial cover label; moderately...
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Modernist Silver? Mounted Covered Box.Apparentlyunmarked but probably silver mounted American Southwest tropical wood divided box. Monogrammed AHF. Partial label on bottom - Scottsdale? Arizona. Dimensions: 16'' wide x...
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17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
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