- CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY AND
ARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AMERICAN WOOD FIGURAL WALKING
CANE HANDLE**Originally Listed At $900**
North America, USA, ca. 19th century CE. A folk art Americana carved wooden walking cane handle, in the form of a grotesque female...
[more like this] - PARACAS TEXTILE FRAGMENT - WARRIOR W/
TROPHY HEADS**Originally Listed At $900**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Paracas culture, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A petite textile fragment composed of tightly woven camelid...
[more like this] - PROTO-NAZCA WOOL FRINGE BORDER TROPHY
HEADS**Originally Listed At $2500**
Pre-Columbian, southern Peru, proto Nazca, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A long and finely woven textile edging made from camelid (llama or alpaca)...
[more like this] - CHANCAY / HUARI WOOD MUMMY MASK, EX-ARTE
PRIMITIVO**Originally Listed At $1400**
Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay / Wari (Huari) Transition period, ca. 1000 CE. A fabulous anthropomorphic mummy mask carved...
[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] - POLISHED TIGER'S / HAWK'S EYE STONE
MATRIXNorth America, ca. millions of years ago. This is sizable and pretty piece of tiger eye stone, that has been excavated and polished on one planar surface to show off...
[more like this] - PRETTY FOSSILIZED MEGALODON TOOTH W/
GRAY HUESAncient Seas, North America, Middle Miocene to end of Pliocene eras, ca. 28 to 1.5 million years ago. This is an attractive example of a fossilized tooth from a megalodon...
[more like this] - MIXTEC POLYCHROME TRIPOD RATTLE JAR
W/ GEOMETRIC MOTIFS...Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mixtec people, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of an attractive form with a series...
[more like this] - HUGE 20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN MAIDU WOVEN
BASKETNative American, Western United States, California, Maidu, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large handwoven basket with a flared rim and linear motifs. The basket...
[more like this] - SIGNED FEDERICO ASSLER PAINTING "LATE
BLOOMING" (1965)**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Federico Assler (Chilean, b. 1929). "Florecimiento...
[more like this] - MINIATURE TELL BRAK STONE VOTIVE - SEATED
BEARAncient Near East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, ca. 3500 to 3300 BCE. An incredible polished miniature votive stone bear, a very ancient depiction of the brown bears who...
[more like this] - 3RD C. ISLAMIC SASANIAN GOLD RING AGATE
INTAGLIO STAGAncient Near East / Central Asia, Sassanian (Sasanian / Sasanid), middle Sassanian Empire, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A beautiful gold ring with a large raised...
[more like this] - FOSSILIZED MEGALODON TOOTHAncient Seas,
Middle Miocene to end of Pliocene eras, ca. 28 to 2.6 million years old. A fine example of a fossilized tooth from one of the ancient seas' most ferocious hunters: the megalodon...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TIBETAN AGATE DZI BEAD W/ 6
EYE PATTERNCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th century CE. This is a fine agate dZi (also spelled gzi) bead with a striking white on chocolate brown decorative pattern throughout,...
[more like this] - ROMAN BRONZE SCOOP W/ RAM HEAD FINIALRoman,
Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine cast-bronze scoop with a concave head and a slender handle with spiraled grooves. The curved finial displays a stylized...
[more like this] - 19TH C. US GLASS BOTTLES - CARTER'S
INK & WARNER'S (4)North America, United States, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of 4 glass bottles in cobalt, dark brown, amber, and aqua hues. The...
[more like this] - MASSIVE & WIDE FOSSILIZED MEGALODON
TOOTHAncient Seas, Middle Miocene to end of Pliocene eras, ca. 28 to 1.5 million years ago. A sizable and attractive example of a fossilized tooth from a megalodon shark,...
[more like this] - EARLY ETRUSCAN IMPASTO WARE CHALICEAncient
Europe, Northern Italy, Etruria, ca. late 7th to early 6th century BCE. Wheel-thrown pottery chalice with a flared foot beneath a tapered stem, a broad body, and a thin rim...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN ZULU WOODEN KNOBKERRIE
/ CLUB**Originally Listed At $400**
Africa, South Africa, Zulu tribe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden club known as a knobkerrie, or an iwisa...
[more like this] - 15TH C. THAI SI SATCHANALAI GLAZED POTTERY
JAR**Originally Listed At $250**
Southeast Asia, Thailand, Si Satchanalai culture, Sukhothai Period, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A gorgeous piriform pottery jar covered...
[more like this] - 12TH C. KHMER ANGKOR POTTERY LIDDED
STUPA INCENSE JAR**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia or Northern Thailand, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 14th century CE. This is a beautiful...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - NAZCA POLYCHROME BOWL ANTHROPOMORPHIC
MYTHICAL 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...
[more like this] - 17TH C. SPANISH COLONIAL IVORY SANTO
SLEEPING NINOSoutheast Asia, Philippines, Spanish Colonial Period, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An endearing sculpture of the sleeping Christ child or Santo Nino Dormido -...
[more like this] - 19TH C. JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI WOOD SHO
KANNON BODHISATTV...East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara,...
[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] - SUPERB LURISTAN BRONZE SHORT SWORDAncient
Near East, Northwestern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE. A beautiful short sword cast from bronze via the lost wax (cire perdue)...
[more like this] - LARGE CORINTHIAN SKYPHOS ANIMAL FRIEZE,
TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Corinth, ca. 6th to 5th century CE. A wheel-thrown skyphos of sizable form with a flared discoid foot, an inverted bell-shaped body with swelling...
[more like this] - WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF LEONARD BERNSTEIN
(1956)**Originally Listed At $4500**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Leonard Bernstein" oil on canvas, 1956. Signed w/ inscription on lower left. A special...
[more like this] - STUNNING MAYA GREENSTONE MASK (FOR KING
IN 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,...
[more like this] - SUPERB CHONTAL STONE FACE MASK**First
Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, Late Preclassic Period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome mask carved from tan-brown stone...
[more like this] - ANCIENT LURISTAN BRONZE FINIAL ABSTRACT
ZOOMORPHS**Originally Listed At $1000**
Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran and southwestern Turkey, Caspian Sea region, Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A wonderful...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE STATUE NUDE APOLLO**First
Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An exquisite bronze statue of Apollo in the nude standing in contrapposto with his left leg bent at the...
[more like this] - ROMAN 24K GOLD RING EYE AGATE INTAGLIO
W/ ANT**Originally Listed At $4500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A fine 99.3% gold (equivalent to 24K) ring with a smooth and rounded band adorned...
[more like this] - Rick Amor (1948-.) Australia, Path into
the gardens, charcoal on paper, ex Liverpool Street Gallery 2007, approx 95cm x 63cm More Information Rick Amor was born in Frankston, Victoria, Australia. He has a certificate...
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