- HIGH-HEAD PINTAILEd Castagnetto (1911-1996)
San
Francisco, CA, 1989
17 1/2 in. long
Taught by California carving legend, "Fresh-Air Dick" Janson, Ed learned to carve as a young man. He was also a sharp shooter who enjoyed...
[more like this] - PINTAIL PAIRLuigi Andreuccetti (1898-1978)
Vorden,
CA, 1948
17 1/2 in. long
In the "The Great Book of Waterfowl Decoys," the West Coast contributor Gerald Rosenthal introduces Andreuccetti as "the Sacramento stylist." In...
[more like this] - JAMES EDWIN MEADOWS SEASCAPE OILJames
Edwin Meadows (United Kingdom, 1828 - 1888) oil on canvas seascape, depicting two sailing vessels at sea; a small dingy with man aboard a short distance away, and another...
[more like this] - BY OR AFTER SHOBAL CLEVENGER, BUST OF
AMOS LAWRENCEPainted plaster portrait bust by or after Shobal Vail Clevenger (American, 1812-1843), depicting Amos Lawrence (1786-1852), the prominent Boston textile merchant,...
[more like this] - HANDSOME AZTEC STONE FACE OF MANPre-Columbian,
Central & Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz region, Aztec culture, Post Classic period, ca. 1200 to 1521 CE. A dramatic mask carved from a gray volcanic stone, the head of a young...
[more like this] - NEOCLASSICAL GOLD PENDANT W/ AGATE JANIFORM
CAMEOWestern Europe, Neoclassical Period, ca. 19th century CE. A sumptuous pendant of circular form, shaped from 83.19% gold, with a rope-twist border surrounding dozens of...
[more like this] - KUSHAN SCHIST RELIEF FRIEZE OF MAN W/
LION HEADCentral Asia, Pakistan & Northwestern India, Kushan Empire, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A hand-carved gray schist frieze depicting an elite man dressed in a tunic...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD RING, AGATE
INTAGLIO NUDE MAN...Western Europe, Neoclassical Period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely ring of a sizable and hefty form that is wearable with any number of outfits, all formed...
[more like this] - GOLD RING W/ ROMAN CARNELIAN INTAGLIORoman,
Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome hand-carved carnelian intaglio stone set in a modern 50% gold (equivalent to 12K) shank. The ovoid stone is a deep red...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEAD
OF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
[more like this] - LARGE CHANCAY WOOD STANDING FIGURE W/
TEXTILE TUNICPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, Late Intermediate to Late Horizon, ca. 1100 to 1550 CE. An incredible wood and textile funerary figure of a standing...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF HERMES KRIOPHOROS
THE GOOD SHEPHERD...Roman, Imperial / Early Christian, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A magnificent marble fragment, skillfully carved in high relief to depict a man holding a...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARA KUSHAN SCHIST RELIEF
3 WOMEN + MANCentral Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A stunning figural panel hand-carved in high relief...
[more like this] - SEVEN VARIED WOOD FESTIVAL MASKSComprising:
two Papua New Guinea, Sepik River painted examples, a well-carved and painted wood Northwest Coast style face mask, a Japanese example of an elderly man, and three further...
[more like this] - SEVEN NORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN CARVED
WOOD MASKS, WOOD MASKS, "Eagle Transformation" by Tyrone Joseph from "Coast Salish"; Alaskan Bear; Eagle mask with feathers, yellow, black and white paint; Che-Ne-At-Ta mask...
[more like this] - PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN CEDAR
MASKPacific Northwest Coast Indian Eagle Man carved cedar mask, 20th c., by Ed Williams, of the Squamish tribe (b. 1950), signed on verso, 11" h., 7 1/4" w.
Competitive in-house...
[more like this] - Northwest Coast Polychrome Totem Pole
late
19th century
painted in red, green, and black and carved with clan imagery of raven, owl, eagle, and man
height 33 inches...
[more like this] - HAYLEY LEVER (NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS/ENGLAND/AUSTRALIA,
1876-1958), HARBOR SCENE., OIL ON BOARD, 24.5" X 29.5". FRAMED 36" X 40".HAYLEY LEVER, New York/Massachusetts/England/Australia, 1876-1958, Harbor scene. Signed lower...
[more like this] - THREE AFRICAN FIGURAL CARVINGS 20TH
CENTURYTHREE AFRICAN FIGURAL CARVINGS, 20th Century, 1) Wooden carving of a woman with wood and glass beads around her waist. Said to be from Ghana in the manner of "Akan"....
[more like this] - STAN GREENE (B. 1953, COAST SALISH)Stan
Greene (b. 1953, Coast Salish), Signed and dated to under brim; further inscribed: Gitksan / Chief's Hat / Eagle Clan A carved cedar wood Tsimshian Chief's hat, 1989; British...
[more like this] - 3pcs Salish Art Carvings. North West
Coast. Gordon Clayton, Whale Man, Jackson Robertson.
Dimensions: H: 28 inches: W: 4.5 inches: D: 1 inches ---
Condition: Very Good Condition....
[more like this] - REPLICA NORTHWEST COAST HAIDA TRIBE
ANTHROPOMORPHIC RATTLE Carved and Incised wooden rattle, an amalgamation of an Eagle Head, Reclining Man, Seabird, Fish, Frog and Hawk Man Mask, the man and bird tongues in...
[more like this] - 3 CARVED AFRICAN DRUMS: 1) Senufo Tribe
/ Ivory Coast ceremonial drum made of Kapok wood. Decorated with turtle bird and fish motifs. Measures approx 28'' h; 2) Baga Tribe / Guinea painted ceremonial drum features...
[more like this] - Northwest Coast Strong Man Carving carved
of a single piece of wood depicting a man splitting the fins of a fish height 17.75 in. mid-20th century...
[more like this] - A Carved Ivory Figure of a Bearded Man
Apprx. 3-1/4"H set on a turned wood 1" base the bearded man wears a turban and long garments; holding a fish near his face. Paper label on underside reads "Loom Sccra Gold...
[more like this] - USS Yankee Naval Cruiser on the Cuban
Blockade 1898 Crewmembers' Hand-Carved Board Lot features unique board hand carved with names of members of the USS Yankee crew U.S. and Cuban flags and a ship's wheel 49...
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