(2) CHINESE ENAMELED PORCELAIN VASES(lotof 2) Chinese enameled porcelain vases, late Qing Dynasty, of similar shape, both retaining wood lid, including: (1) decorated with figures, horses, and foliate accents, beast-like...
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(2) CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BEAUTYFIGURINES(lot of 2) Chinese Cloisonne enamel figures, both with original box, comprising: (1) delicate facial features, adorned in robe holding single flower, rising on circular...
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CHINESE JADE ADORNED JEWELRY BOXDESCRIPTION:A Chinese jade adorned jewelry box composed of wood with brass hardware. Interior lined with velvet. CIRCA: Mid 19th - Early 20th Ct. ORIGIN:China DIMENSIONS: H:7.5" x W:9.5"...
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CHINESE PORCELAIN TEAPOTDESCRIPTION:Chinese porcelain teapot adorning three separate scenes of a dragon while the lid adorns an ornate motif. Marked in Chinese lettering underneath. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN:...
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SPRATLING SILVER CHOKER NECKLACE W/DANGLERSWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, ca. 1964 to 1967. An exquisite sterling silver choker adorned with two rows of jingling danglers...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING MARBLE DREAM STONEIN WOOD FRAMEEast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous stone slice known as a dream stone or shih-hua boasting swirling hues of caramel, mocha, light...
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ROMAN SILVER COCHLEARIUM INCISED CROSSLateRoman to Early Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A fine silver spoon presenting a deep, circular bowl with a cross incised on the verso and a lengthy, slender stem...
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19TH C. NEOCLASSICAL GOLD BROOCH W/AGATE CAMEOEuropean, probably France or Italy, Neoclassical culture, ca. 19th century. Signed "JMI" on verso of gold setting. A beautiful agate cameo of a woman in profile...
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HECTOR JARA SERIGRAPH ON AMATE - "HOMBREJAGUAR" 1998Hector Jara (Mexican, b. 1951). "Hombre Jaguar" serigraph on Amate bark paper, edition 43/60, 1998. A serigraph (silkscreen) on Amate bark paper entitled "Hombre...
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GROUP OF 6 COLIMA REDWARE FIGURESPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Coahuayana Valley type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 6 pottery figures: 2 archaic "gingerbread"...
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RARE ROMAN GLASS BALSAMARIUM W/ WHITERIGAREERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A wonderful glass balsamarium presenting with a concave, circular base with walls that taper to a narrow, flared...
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LARGE COLIMA POTTERY SEATED MALE FIGUREPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A large and lovely pottery figure depicting a serene man seated with bent legs upon a pair of posterior spikes. Highly burnished...
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GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIEF PANEL SEATEDFIGURE & ANIMALSAncient Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An impressive, hand-carved schist relief panel of rectangular...
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1890 DUTCH A. VAN HOBOKEN & CO. GLASSGIN BOTTLE W/ GIN...Northern Europe, Netherlands, South Holland, Rotterdam, ca. 1890 CE. A rare and remarkable glass gin bottle made by A. Van Hoboken & Co. of Rotterdam,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN DOLL W/ BEADS & BANDOLIERBAG , 1930SSouthwest US, New Mexico, probably Zuni or Navajo, ca. 1930s. A handmade doll representing a Native American brave, skillfully constructed of muslin and dressed...
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TALL NAYARIT POTTERY STANDING FEMALEFIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery female figure standing nude atop broad feet and delineated legs. Highly burnished and...
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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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HUGE NAYARIT POTTERY SEATED WARRIORFIGURE W/ CLUB**Originally Listed At $3000**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An expressive and sizable warrior figure of...
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19TH C. CHINESE STONE CHOP STAMP W/HORSE + INK PAD**Originally Listed At $350**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE.A stunning carved-shoushan stone chop stamp and ink pad, highly burnished...
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MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL GORGET W/ COSMOLOGICALFIGURENative American, United States, Eastern Woodland, Mississippian, ca. 200 to 1500 CE. This is a beautiful and rare incised and openwork gorget made from a white shell...
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SICAN LAMBAYEQUE HAMMERED COPPER MASKPre-Columbian,north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A mask made of hammered copper, with two huge copper projections that rise, similar to horns...
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ROMAN GOLD RING W/ INSCRIPTION - VTRFELRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A beautiful gold ring boasting a ribbon form band that expands to an ovoid bezel bearing the inscription "VTR FEL" -...
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GREEK HELLENISTIC COREFORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncientGreece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oil. This vase boasts...
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ANASAZI FOUR CORNERS POTTERY BLACK ONWHITE BOWLNative American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners region, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1075 to 1250 CE. An attractive bowl with thick walls made via...
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IMPRESSIVE NAYARIT CHINESCO POTTERYSEATED NUDE MALEPre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, Type C, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An impressive pottery figure of a male shown seated with...
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MOCHE POTTERY SKELETAL FIGURE STIRRUPVESSELPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a figure with a globular body and a skeletal visage, all...
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GREEK ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA, DIONYSIAN& BATTLEGreek, Attic (Athens), ca. 480 BCE. A splendid pottery amphora adorned with black-figure decoration of a Dionysian scene on 1 side and 2 warriors on the other, both...
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GREEK CLASSICAL MARBLE STELE, RELIEFOF WOMANAncient Greece, Classical to Hellenistic Period, ca. 5th to 3rd century CE. A stunning marble funerary stele hand-carved to depict the relief of a woman in profile....
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RARE & LARGE JALISCO BICHROME NUDE SEATEDFEMALE FIGURE...Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A splendid pottery female figure shown seated with legs stretched before her and slender arms bent...
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CHINESE TANG POTTERY LOKAPALA W/ SANCAIGLAZE, TL'DEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a serious expression wearing elaborate...
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5TH C. BYZANTINE GOLD SIGNET RING, ANGEL& DOVENear East, Byzantine, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A dazzling gold signet ring presenting a slender band and stepped shoulder leading to a large bezel incised with the...
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STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK (FOR KINGIN GRAVE)**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya Territories, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning mottled greenstone mask,...
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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...
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Pair of colossal well adorned Chinesegilded lion with elaborate base with openwork, ocean waves in high relief, famille noire frieze; as is condition, broken tail and beard, cracks, flaws, losses, age wear, surface...
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ASIAN: PAIR OF CARVED IVORY EQUESTRIANGENTRY, CHINESE, EARLY 20TH C., EACH FINELY CARVED WITH ELABORATE ROBES, HEADDRESS, QUIVER AND BOW, AND MATCHING ADORNMENT TO HORSES INCLUDING DANGLE TO BREASTPLATE, EBONIZED...
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Two Chinese carved jade archer's ringscarved jade floral adornments and a carved hardstone blade-form pendant 1) archer's rings - with fitted wood stand 1 1/4 in. each in Diam.; 2) blade pendant - with hole drilled...
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