NICOLAS AFRICANO / ELEMENTAL FORCES(1971 CHARCOAL)Nicolas Africano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
Elemental Forces , 1971
Charcoal on paper
3 1/4" x 2" (each of the four images)
A series of four images framed together...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO / THE SERPENT (1971CHARCOAL)Nicolas Africano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
The Serpent , 1971
Charcoal on paper
5 1/4" x 3 3/4" (sight)
Of this work and the two accompanying works ( Black Goose and Elemental...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO / BLACK GOOSE (1971CHARCOAL)Nicolas Africano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
Black Goose , 1971
Charcoal on paper
5 1/4" x 3 3/4" (sight)
Of this work and the two accompanying works ( The Serpent and Elemental...
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A MINTONS PORCELAIN PATE-SUR-PATE PRESENTATIONVASEAn exceptional lidded presentation vase with classical winged angelic portraits and serpent twin handles.
With ivory pate sur pate on mink colored glaze with intricate...
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VICTORIAN CAST IRON GARDEN BENCH, TWIG& SERPENT MOTIFA Victorian cast-iron garden bench in the twig and serpent pattern, possibly by James Beebe. The sides are cast with coiled snakes or serpents and the back...
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FROM A MODEL BY FERDINAND PAUTROT (FRENCH,1832-1874), ...from a model by FERDINAND PAUTROT (FRENCH, 1832-1874), A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE BIRD GROUP, "Partridges and Serpent," incised signature in the bronze, "F....
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AN ITALIAN PARCEL GILT CARVED WOOD SERPENTENTWINED ROD... ENTWINED ROD SCULPTURE, 19TH CENTURY, the sinuous long body of the serpent sliding down from around a textured staff rod over a pierced and fluted orb, to...
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WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY FIST AND SERPENTWALKING STIC... WALKING STICK , 19th century, clenched fist holding a serpent, tropical wood spacer and continuing to a polished tapering whalebone shaft.
Length 35 ½ in....
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WHALE IVORY SCRIMSHAWED SERPENT PIECRIMPER CRIMPER , 19th century, engraved with a leaf and berry vine on both sides with a zig-zag wheel and the grip with a most delicate coiled serpent - re-glued.
Length...
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ANTIQUE LADY'S SILVER ORB KNOB WITHMARCASITE SERPENT W...Antique Lady's Silver Orb Knob with Marcasite Serpent Walking Stick, silver orb knob with applied marcasite serpent with gemstone eyes wrapped around...
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LADY'S ART NOUVEAU SERPENT CANE, LATE19TH CENTURYLady's Art Nouveau Serpent Cane, late 19th Century , the serpent handle with detailed scales, its tail wrapped around the cane's collar, wood shaft ending in a...
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WHALEMAN MADE CLENCHED FIST AND SERPENTWALKING STICK, ...Whaleman Made Clenched Fist and Serpent Walking Stick, circa 1850 , turned antique whale ivory clenched fist with serpent rising from a foliate bloom, silver...
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WHALEMAN MADE SERPENT CANE, 19TH CENTURYWhalemanMade Serpent Cane, 19th Century , the L-Grip whalebone handle carved with a serpent wrapped around the upper shaft, carved ring at the collar, on a wood shaft ending in a...
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ANCIENT MAYAN CARVED ZOOMORPHIC IGUANASERPENTFeatured in this lot are fragments of an Ancient Mayan Carved Zoomorphic Iguana Serpent Sculpture similar to the Mayan deity Kukulkan. K’uk’ulkan, also spelled...
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SILVER SNAKE CANE-Ca. 1900 -L-shapedsilver handle modeled to depict a snake’s head with a long and pointed mouth and visible nostrils highlighted by a pair of green glass eyes. -Properly harmonized in its...
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11TH C. KHMER STONE BUDDHA ON NAGA THRONESoutheastAsia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A monumental, finely carved stone Buddha, seated on a three-tiered serpentine throne, with the...
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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...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
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INCREDIBLE AZTEC STONE EFFIGY FIRE SERPENTXIUHCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. A large and fantastical carving made from basalt stone in the form of Xiuhcoatl, a mythical fire serpent....
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SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
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FRENCH LALIQUE ART GLASS AMBER SERPENTSBOWLFrench Lalique "Serpents" round bowl, designed by Marie-Claude Lalique (French, 1935-2003), late 20th c., colorless glass bowl, with satin amber glass entwined serpents,...
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FRENCH LALIQUE ART GLASS 'SERPENTS'BOWLFrench Lalique "Serpents" art glass bowl, designed by Marie-Claude Lalique (French, 1935-2003), late 20th c., colorless glass bowl, with satin amber glass entwined serpents,...
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RUSSIAN GOLD AND DIAMOND SERPENT CUFFLINKS,MARKED, 56, WITH MAKERS MARK. EACH WITH A DOUBLE OPEN CIRCULAR PLATE WITH TWO ENTWINED SERPENTS, SET WITH DIAMOND CHIP EYES, IN A FITTED BOX.RUSSIAN GOLD AND DIAMOND SERPENT...
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MAJOLICA SEA SERPENT CENTERPIECE, CASTELLIItaly, 20th century, polychrome decorated with reserves of putti below open mouth sea serpent handles, pedestal base in the form of sharp toothed scaly serpents, signed on...
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TWO HUBERT HARMON SILVER REPOUSSé SERPENTPIECESTwo Hubert Harmon silver repoussé serpent pieces, 1944-1948; Mexico Each stamped: Hubert Harmon / Made in Mexico / Sterling; Buckle stamped with winged feet for Hubert...
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A PERUVIAN SERPENT BLANKETA Peruvianserpent blanket, First Half 20th Century Woven in blue, lavender, and grey with double headed serpents on a cream field 86" H x 73" W Provenance: The Collection of Cindy...
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A MARGOT DE TAXCO "SERPENT" SILVER ANDENAMEL BRACELETA Margot de Taxco "Serpent" silver and enamel bracelet, Margot Van Voorhies (1896-1985) Circa 1955-1978; Taxco, Mexico Stamped: Margot de Taxco / Sterling...
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ROSE-GOLD PLATED STERLING SILVER, 18-KARATROSE-GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL 'SERPENT' WATCH BRACELETRose-Gold Plated Sterling Silver, 18-Karat Rose-Gold, Diamond and Enamel 'Serpent' Watch Bracelet, The coiled-form serpent...
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CONTEMPORARY BLACKENED STERLING SILVER,18-KARAT WHITE-GOLD AND DIAMOND 'SERPENT' BRACELETContemporary Blackened Sterling Silver, 18-Karat White-Gold and Diamond 'Serpent' Bracelet, The flexible coiled bracelet...
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JEWELRY: 14K ENAMELED SERPENT BRACELETWITH DIAMONDS AND RUBIES: ROUNDED, FLEXIBLE TWO-HEADED SERPENT BRACELET STAMPED AND TESTED “14K” YELLOW GOLD WITH RED, BLUE, GREEN, AND WHITE ENAMEL ACCENTS, 12.5MM WIDTH,...
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FOLK ART WOOD SERPENT SCULPTURE FolkArt, possibly American, serpent sculpture in wood, depicting an undulating serpent, with detailed carving to back. 2" H x 43" L x 4" W....
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ECLECTIC SERPENT FLOOR LAMP TABLE Eclecticserpent floor lamp - table, the tripartite base comprised of Baroque or Renaissance Revival style volutes supporting a round oak marquetry circular table element with central...
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FIRMIN & SONS CSA "DOLPHIN HEAD" NAVALSWORD Firmin & Sons (London), Confederate dolphin head naval officer's sword, having a serpent motif gilt brass hilt with a solid guard and folding counter guard cast with...
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MARINE IVORY SERPENT-FORM PIE CRIMPER19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.75"., 19th Century, Looped serpent with elongated mouth and red eyes, the head supported by a brace. Contrasting bands at the joint between the serpent...
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A MARGOT DE TAXCO "SERPENT" SILVER ANDENAMEL BRACELETA Margot de Taxco "Serpent" silver and enamel bracelet, Margot Van Voorhies (1896-1985) Circa 1955-1978; Taxco, Mexico Stamped: Margot de Taxco / Sterling...
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Fanciful French Bronze Animalier Clockin the Form of a Flamingo, Japy Freres et Cie., working Paris, ca. 1850-1867, the bird with its foot on a writhing serpent and holding in its bill a drum-form clock, the...
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