GREEK HAND-PAINTED POTTERY KRATER VESSELLarge Greek hand-painted krater pottery vessel, with mythic figural scenes and inscriptions, maker's marks underside. 17.25" H x 8.5" diameter....
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GREEK KRATER AMPHORA AND LEKYTHOS VESSELS,3 Modern set of three Greek krater, in the 4th/5th century BCE manner, each as amphora, calyx and lekythos forms, with palm frond motifs and decorated with mythical and battle...
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JAPANESE PATINATED BRONZE VASE, MEIJIPERIOD. THE UNDERSIDE WITH IMPRESSED CHARACTER MARK. THE BALUSTER VESSEL CAST WITH MYTHICAL BEAST SCROLLED HANDLES, AND WITH SHAPEDJAPANESE PATINATED BRONZE VASE Meiji Period....
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A Japanese Bronze Vase in the Form ofan Archaistic Bird-Form Vessel, Edo/Meiji Period, 19th Century The vessel well cast as a standing mythical bird carrying a gu-form vase decorated with intricate patterns...
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CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE MYTHICAL CREATUREFORM RITUAL VESSEL Chinese archaistic bronze mythical creature form ritual vessel, 16.25"h....
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NAZCA POLYCHROME VESSEL W/ MYTHICALBEING, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hand-built pottery cup adorned with a vibrantly colored depiction of the fierce "Anthropomorphic...
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ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROMEPORTRAIT 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...
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GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
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JAMACOAQUE POLYCHROME MYTHICAL BEASTVESSEL, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A large ceramic vessel in the form of a transformational beast - probably representing a shaman in...
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NAZCA POLYCHROME BOWL ANTHROPOMORPHICMYTHICAL BEINGPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel adorned with a vibrantly painted and fierce "Anthropomorphic Mythical...
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NAZCA POLYCHROME VESSEL MYTHICAL BEINGS& TROPHY HEADSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 700 CE. An exemplary hand-built pottery vessel intricately painted with mythical beings and trophy heads....
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STUNNING SICAN SILVER & TURQUOISE LORDAQUILLA VESSEL**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque or Chimu culture, ca. 750 to 1370 CE. A silver drinking vessel with portrait-like...
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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...
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MOCHE BLACKWARE VESSEL - AI APEC & MONSTER,TL TESTED**Originally Listed At $1000**
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase IV, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A fascinating black stirrup vessel depicting the mythical episode...
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APULIAN RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER, SATYR,MAENAD & EPHEBES...Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 325 to 300 BCE. A striking pottery bell krater featuring red-figure decoration of a satyr and maenad on one side...
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HUGE 19TH C. JAPANESE IMARI VASE - GARDENSCENESEast Asia, Japan, Edo period, early to mid 19th century. A magnificent and quite sizeable Japanese Imari vase of a baluster form, beautifully decorated with four panels...
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THE PRUEN OINOPHOROS
NORTH AFRICA, C.LATE 3RD - EARLY 4TH CENTURY A.D. terracotta, the wine jug in the form of a satyr, depicted with almond eyes, hooked nose and full lips, the ears shown projecting from the...
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BLUE-GLAZED VESSEL WITH COVER, GUI
JIAQINGMARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD ?????? ????of archaic form, the vessel with oblong body flanked with two mythical-beast-form loop handles, supported on a dome-shaped pedestal,...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, FANGHU
WARRING STATES PERIOD-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY OR LATER ???????? ????of square-sectioned baluster form, decorated with bands of geometric patterns...
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CHINESE BRONZE DING VESSEL & COVER,WARRING STATE A Chinese bronze covered ding vessel, Warring State Period (5th/4th BCE). An excellently preserved ancient archaic Chinese bronze cauldron,casted with a pair...
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CHINESE CLOISONNE TRIPOD COVERED CENSER,18-19THC. Chinese ,the turquoise-ground globular body decorated with geometric patterns and abstract of mythical beast-like figures. The gilded rim encircling the mouth, flanked...
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A Chinese Archaistic Pale Celadon JadeWine Vessel, Gong
18th-19th Century
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the pouring vessel is carved in shallow relief to the body. The vessel is set on one end with a loop handle emerging from the head...
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A CHINESE CARVED NEPHRITE LIDDED VESSELAChinese carved nephrite lidded vessel, 20th century Appears unmarked The pale green and brown variegated stone vessel depicting a mythical beast with the head of a rhinoceros,...
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PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL DRAGONTURTLE-FORM VESSEL Pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel dragon turtle-forme vessel, each presenting the mythical beast with fierce expression with a pair of antlers on the head,...
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GILT-BRONZE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL CHAMPIONVASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ?????????????the double cylindrical vessels joined by a wings-spread eagle landing on the head of an outstretched mythical beast, a ferocious dragon...
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CHINESE VERMEIL & ENAMEL COVERED TRIPODCENSER Chinese vermeil tripod urn censer with two mythical creature handles, turquoise-tone cabochons, and polychrome enamel decoration of flowers and monkeys, the lid surmounted...
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PRE COLUMBIAN NAZCA POLYCHROME CERAMICKERO VESSEL Precolumbian, Nazca / Nasca, Peru, South Coast, polychrome painted ceramic pottery kero vessel vase cup decorated with stepped geometric border at flaring lip,...
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MIXED METALS CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZEVESSEL STYLE ICE BUCKET 11 ¾" x 12" Mixed metals contemporary ice bucket with applied patination and oxidation, fashioned as an archaistic Chinese bronze vessel with applied...
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MIXED METALS CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZEVESSEL STYLE ICE BUCKET 11" x 10 ¼" Mixed metals contemporary ice bucket with applied patination and oxidation, fashioned as an archaistic Chinese bronze vessel with dragons...
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A Chinese circular bronze two handledopen vessel the handles as mythical heads with incised calligraphy the outer face of the rim with bas relief formal decoration. Approx. 35 cm across....
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A fine Chinese rhinoceros horn archaisticlibation cup 17th/18th century 'Shang Ming' seal mark with bifurcated mythical beast handle carved in relief with 'taotie' masks on a 'leiwen' ground columns of fretted squares...
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Jade Mythical Dog Vessel with Bird Figureon Lid A carved jade vessel in the form of a recumbent mythical dog with bird figure on lid. Rests on a carved rosewood stand with indentations....
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* A Chinese Carved Rose Quartz Censermodeled after a Shang dynasty bronze vessels the deep pink colored stone depicting a mythical beast with a lidded vessel on the back raised on a fitted wood stand. Width 8...
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Three Chinese carvings on stands; includinga rose quartz fisherman, a purple fluorite crystal vessel in the form of a mythical beast with figural lid, and a green flourite group with damage. Tallest without stand,...
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Chinese malachite vessel, flattenedbaluster form, base with head and front legs of mythical beast, 19th century, 3-5/8 in. Lacking lid and wooden base....
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Ancient bronze and copper vessels: circularpan, 13-3/4 in.; ovoid vase, 7-3/4 x 8-1/4 in.; globular bowl with etched floral decoration, 5 x 8-3/4 in.; copper beaker, engraved mythical beasts, 5-1/2 x 4-3/4 in.; collared...
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