- NOK CULTURE, (4) TERRACOTTA FIGURES
Likely 500 BCE-200 CE, Central Nigeria, all fragmentary, including a large head and torso with modeled features, beard, and head ornament, 12"h x 8"w x 4"d, a full length...
[more like this] - STEUBEN BLUE AURENE DEEPLY RIBBED TABLE
LAMPDESCRIPTION: Steuben blue Aurene deeply ribbed, twisted glass table lamp with ornate bronze mounted hardware. Fitted with double light sockets and and pull chain power...
[more like this] - LEON POLK SMITH (1906-1996) WOOD SCULPTURELEON
POLK SMITH (Native American, 1906-1996) Painted Abstract Wood Sculpture. Enamel on wood. Signed bottom LPS 63. Attributed to the artist. Measures 19" height by 9.5" width...
[more like this] - ALAN BEAN (AMERICAN/TEXAS 1932-2018)
A PAINTING, "LOAD ...ALAN BEAN (American/Texas 1932-2018) A PAINTING, "Load 'Em Up...Move 'Em Out," 1986, acrylic on panel, signed and dated L/L, "Alan BeanĀ©1986," verso...
[more like this] - A VINTAGE GERMAN PAINTED TIN STEAM POWERED
MODEL BOAT, ... MODEL BOAT, POSSIBLY BING, CIRCA, 1923, with two masts flanking two smokestacks and realistically detailed with miniature multi level deck, steering, lifeboats,...
[more like this] - AN AMERICAN KODAK KODASCOPE MODEL B
PROJECTOR, ROCHESTE... PROJECTOR, ROCHESTER, CIRCA 1928, by Eastman Kodak Co., New York, painted metal and aluminum reels with patent date Nov. 21, 1911, loaded with 16mm...
[more like this] - LOUISE NEVELSON ABSTRACT PLASTER SCULPTURELouise
Nevelson (Ukrainian/American, 1899-1988). Black plaster abstract sculpture depicting a figure on a marble base, ca. 1935.
Exhibitions: Washburn Gallery, New York, "Louise...
[more like this] - LOUISE NEVELSON "BESIDE THE SEASIDE"
SILKSCREENLouise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988). Screenprint on acetate over serigraph on glossy white wove paper titled "I Do Like To Be Beside the Seaside," from the portfolio...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO BRASS OFO SHRINE
FIGUREWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating brass ritual object known as an ofo, presenting a tubular form intended to...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - ROMAN LEADED BRONZE LION HANDLE W/ RINGRoman,
Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A wonderful example of a leaded-bronze handle cast in high relief with the stylized head of a lion. The feline countenance features...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN ANGOLA OVIMBUNDU WOOD
POWER STAFFSouthern Africa, Angola, Ovimbundu, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu chief, finely carved from...
[more like this] - RARE 19TH C. COOK ISLANDS WOOD NO'OANGA,
EX-ROSMANPolynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A stunning, extremely rare example of a no'oanga, a curved stool masterfully carved by hand from a single piece of tropical...
[more like this] - 20TH C. DRC HEMBA KUSU WOOD POWER FIGURE,
EX-DARTEVELLE...Central Africa, Dominican Republic of Congo, Hemba / Kusu peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fantastic and fascinating wooden power figure known as a kakudji,...
[more like this] - FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUAR
FIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
[more like this] - JOHN COLLINS PHOTO - EXHIBITED AT 1933
WORLD'S FAIRJohn F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins...
[more like this] - SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PAINTING - SKELETON,
2001Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Quartz Mountain Skeleton" acrylic on paper, 2001. Signed (scratched into the paint) on upper left. Title,...
[more like this] - MASSIVE 19TH C. TIBETAN SILVER CONCH
SHELL TRUMPETCentral Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A massive conch shell trumpet covered in a sterling silver repousse plating adorned with...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT TAINO GREENSTONE TRANSFORMATIONAL
NUDE FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A marvelous greenstone zemi figure of a nude male experiencing the transformational...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED TAINO WOOD ZEMI COHOBA STAND,
C-14 TESTEDPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 15th to early 16th century CE. Incredible! An exemplary wood zemi figure that served...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIAL
STOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
[more like this] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - AZTEC MASK MOON GODDESS COYOLXAUHQUI
W/ MONTEZUMA GLYPH...Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 16th century CE. Wow! An extraordinarily rare greenstone mask of the Aztec moon goddess Coyolxauhqui with an...
[more like this] - RARE PANAMANIAN VERAGUAS GOLD FISH-REPTILE
PENDANT**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Central America, Panama or Costa Rica, Chiriqui or Veraguas, ca. 8th to 14th century CE. An incredible and fantastical 71%...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL MAYA POTTERY SEATED SCRIBE,
EX-SCHMITT**Originally Listed At $18000**
Pre-Columbian, Mayan territories, Highlands, ca. 600 to 900 CE. In a word - breathtaking! Important, large and literally beyond...
[more like this] - FINE 19TH C. RUSSIAN ICON CHRIST PANTOCRATOR**Originally
Listed At $750**
Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gesso on wood with lustrous areas of gilding and silvering, an icon of Christ...
[more like this] - 20TH C. NORTHWEST COAST PAINTED CEDAR
THUNDERBIRDNative American, Pacific Northwest, ca. 20th to early 21st century CE. A fine, hand-carved cedar plaque in the form of the head of a Thunderbird with clear cut...
[more like this] - EARLY 20TH C. PANAMANIAN KUNA WOOD FIGURE,
NUCHU**Originally Listed At $700**
Latin American, Panama, Kuna People, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure known as a nuchu (uchu) by the indigenous Kuna...
[more like this] - 19TH C. HAWAIIAN WALRUS IVORY PENDANT
- NIHO PALAOANorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 1820s to 1840s CE. A rare royal pendant called a niho palaoa that is hand-carved from walrus ivory to form its characteristically...
[more like this] - VILI PEOPLE, BUMBA FETISH POWER OBJECT
20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, of spherical form, the woven rattan bundle containing a monkey skull retained within fiber, mirror encased on top, 7"h x 6"w x 5"d...
[more like this] - ROGER FRY (BRITISH 1866-1934)
THE RAVINE,
THE ALPILLES, CIRCA 1932-33 oil on canvas, signed54cm (21 1/4in), 65cm (25 1/2in)Literature: Shone, Richard E. (ed.) 'The Art of Bloomsbury: Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell and Duncan...
[more like this] - LESLEY RICHMOND (20/21ST C.) MIXED MEDIA
TEXTILELesley Richmond (England / Canada, 20/21st Centuries)Distant Forest 4 (2011)The visually powerful mixed media mural described by the artist as a technique of cotton,...
[more like this] - American Colonial silver spoons by Alexander
Crouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
[more like this] - Vietnam Zippo Lighter Collection Lot
of 282 Vietnam War-era Zippo lighters featuring personalized and anonymous engravings chosen by U.S. soldiers sailors and airmen during deployment. The collection has been...
[more like this] - A Large Nkisi Double Headed Power Object
Congo Double headed dog or Kozo having two heads with which to see into each world; the living and the dead. Having applied fabrics hammered nails and applied mixed substance...
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