PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILTTHREE-LIGHT FIGURAL CANDELABRA21 1/2 x 9 x 5 in.
Note: This model is particularly associated with the work of Pierre-Philippe Thomire, the most famous bronzier of the Empire...
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PR. ITALIAN POLYCHROME FIGURAL CANDLEHOLDERS, CA. 1800A pair of carved wooden candle holders in the form of neoclassical figures, with polychrome decoration. Italy, circa 1800. The candle arms are removable.
Each...
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PR CHINESE THRONE CHAIRSA pair of Chinesecarved hardwood throne chairs. Extensive hand carved decoration with Dragons, fruit and foliage. High backs with inset marble detail, paneled seats and stretcher bases. Old...
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PR. OF LITE SOURCE METAL SWING ARM WALLSCONCESPair of Lite Source, Chino,Ca.,Modern White Colored Metal Swing Arm Quartz Halogen Wall Sconces, dimmable 18"H swing extension 28"
(ESYK8538/2)(MM)...
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PR 19TH C PORTRAITS OLD MASTERS MENGSALLORI W/C'Sone of Anton Raphael Mengs after his self-portrait, the second after Cristofano Allori's self portrait, both originals in the Uffizi Galleries, these well done...
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THREE CHINESE QIJIA NEOLITHIC VESSELSFinelypotted with painted geometric designs and inserted shell fragments on the shoulders and handles. Rare examples from either the Qijia ( ca. 2200 to 1800 BCE) or Siba (2000-1600...
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TWO YANGSHAO STYLE VASESStandard formsfor this Neolithic style pottery with geometric designs and simple round handles low on the body.
13" high each
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TWO CHINESE HAN TERRACOTTA FANG HUInthe style seen in the Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE) well formed with intact lids. Painted overall in the style of the period with red, ochre and white pigment. Taotie...
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CHINESE PAINTED POT AND KENDINicelyformed large jar, missing lid, with two painted scenes with female figures. Possibly Han style. Offered along with an unpainted terracotta kendi form vessel, possibly a 12th...
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TANG OVOID GLAZED JARElegantly shapedovoid jar with a cream glaze of fine crackle extending midway down the body with the rest of the form below an unglazed fine white earthenware. Style seen in the Tang Dynasty...
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TWO CHINESE HAN VESSELSChinese Han DynastyCocoon Jar of a fine form and well painted with some losses. A Western Han terracotta covered ding heavily potted with sturdy squared legs and handles. Good pigment in red...
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BRONZE GARLIC BULB VASE AND LIDDED VESSELElegantlyshaped garlic-head Hu form vase in a style seen in the Han Dynasty. Offered along with a heavily patinated, thin walled bronze vessel with a wire-hinged lid.
15 1/2" high...
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PAIR OF YUAN STYLE LIDDED JARS AND HANSTYLE VASETwo large jars with conical lids in a heavy green glaze typical of the style and period. Bodies and lids have applied decoration in the form of leaves/shells and...
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TANG TOMB GUARDIAN AND GENTLEMANTallpottery tomb guardian with good remains of pigment. Sancai glazed Tang court gentleman well formed, not likely of the period
36 1/2" and 27 1/2"
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CHINESE HAN LIFAN SWIRLING EYE VESSELVerybeautifully formed and burnished blackware pottery vessel in the unusual style of this region and period. The graceful shapes may refer back to the Neolithic shapes and styles....
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TANG STYLE STANDING HORSE AND HORSEHEADTang style saddled horse with raised leg in grey white and a nicely formed horse head.
12" high and 7 1/2" high
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PAIR OF HAN STYLE TERRACOTTA BULLS ANDDOGSSmall formed matching clay bull forms in the style placed in Han tombs. Along with a nice pair of Han style glazed dogs.
bulls: 4" x 7"; dogs: 6 1/2" x 11 1/2"
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TANG GUANYIN HEAD AND LADYSmall stonehead with wood stand. Offered with a Mid-Tang style terracotta figure of a lady simply modeled with folded arms and an overall white slip/pigment.
5" high without stand and...
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LARGE YANGSHAO STYLE VASEVery nicelyformed vessel typical to the style of the period. Swirling and geometric designs in red and black with small round handles low on the body.
17" high
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SICAN SILVER BIRDS W/ GOLD DETAILING(PR)Pre-Columbian, north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 850 to 1000 CE. A pair of rare, fascinating objects - high percentage silver-bodied birds with hammered...
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PR. LARGE CHINESE ENAMELED LAMPSPairof large enamel Chinese vases turned table lamps. Great details and vibrant colors throughout, yoke handles on shoulders. Attached to open carved wood base, dual sockets....
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PR. 19TH C. VENETIAN SUITS OF ARMOURPairof paper mâché ornate suits of armor with extensive gilding. Mounted on (later) velvet bases. Measures 17"H; base 5" x 5". Wear commensurate with age, see photos. Examine...
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MODERN FRUITWOOD EXTENSION TABLE WITHTHREE LEAVES AND SIX CHAIRS (PR ARM, 4 SIDE) TABLE: 29 X 62 X 42 IN. (73.66 X 157.48 X 106.68 CM.)Modern Fruitwood Extension Table with Three Leaves and Six Chairs (pr arm,...
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Pr 1976 CHAPMAN Brass Extension ArmWall Sconces Lamps. Fabric shades. Foil label.
Dimensions: H: 50 inches: W: 14 inches: D: 10 inches ---
Condition: Some pitting to brass...
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Pr 1976 CHAPMAN Brass Extension ArmWall Sconces Lamps. Fabric shades. Foil label.
Dimensions: H: 50 inches: W: 14 inches: D: 10 inches ---
Condition: Some pitting to brass...
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Chinese Export porcelain pr of garniturevases, 13" H, w/basket weave background w/reserves of European people fishing alternating w/Famille Rose reserves and reserves of shells, hairlines to both rims, extensive...
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Pr. Fine Chinese Peaches & Bats PorcelainBowlsEach with slightly flared basins the interior of each finely painted with five plump peaches amidst leafy branches with three bats flying in the distance the exterior...
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