- ORTELIUS'S MAP OF AFRICA Abraham Ortelius.
PRESBITERI JOHANNIS, SIVE, ABISSINORUM IMPERII DESCRIPTIO. Antwerp, late 16th century. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Copperplate engraving, hand colored, depicting Africa...
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BOWL WITH SERVERSChine Ware background with moulded pieces of clay in form of flowers and ocean creatures.
Doulton & Slater Patent backstamp. Brass color metal rim on the...
[more like this] - ESTHER LEWIS DOULTON LAMBETH CARRARA
TRIAL BUD VASENeo classical design. Decorated with cherubs and mythological creatures.
Trial vase designed by Esther Lewis and was in the estate of artist John Eyre (British,...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKSLarge
Collection of Leather Bound Books, to include complete set of Rollin's Ancient History by M. Rollin, published in London in 1821, three volumes of Peele's Works by Pickering,...
[more like this] - 17TH C. ZUNI FIRST PUEBLO REVOLT POLYCHROME
JARNative American, southwestern United States, New Mexico, Zuni, First Pueblo Revolt, ca. late 17th to 18th century CE. Wow! A remarkably rare example of pottery from the...
[more like this] - MISSISSIPPIAN NODENA WALLS ENGRAVED
POTTERY JAR TL'DNative American, American Southeast, Nodena Phase, Mississippian Culture, “Walls Engraved” type ca. 1350 CE. A fine example of a rare ceramic type, most...
[more like this] - MISSISSIPPIAN POTTERY BOWL WOUNDED HAWK,
TL'DNative American, Southeast or Midwest, Mississippian, Mound Builders, ca. 900 to 1543 CE. An exemplary, hand-built pottery bowl boasting a flat, circular base, a bulbous...
[more like this] - PREHISTORIC MIMBRES BLACK ON WHITE BOWL
W/ ZOOMORPHNative American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Mimbres Valley, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. A hand-built pottery bowl created via the coil and scrape method, into...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TIBETAN SILVER / LEATHER CHUCKMUCK
(FIRE START)...Central Asia, Tibet, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A gathering of 3 decorative leather straps and a belt pouch decorated with iron and gilt silver...
[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] - P. SMITH SCULPTURE "THE MYSTERIOUS VOICE
OF ANTIQUITY"Prescott Smith (American, Contemporary). "The Mysterious Voice of Antiquity" mixed media sculpture, ca. 2010. Signed on large base as well as the bases of several...
[more like this] - ANCIENT CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE
CHARIOT AXEL HUBEast Asia, China, Warring States to Han dynasty, ca. 475 BCE to 206 CE. A bronze axle hub from a chariot wheel, decorated with elaborate incised bands of interlacing...
[more like this] - (VIEW) NEW YORK - COVERING "P" THROUGH
"Y" TOWNS: 139 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY "Y" TOWNS: 139 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Photo card of "The Dining Room - Plattsburg Tr. Camp", "Smith Brothers'...
[more like this] - JAMES C. JOE (NM NAVAJO) "Sun & Eagle,
The Beauty Way", traditional pueblo sand painting, inscribed and signed verso, with notation in the artist's hand that has been transcribed to read: This sand painting is...
[more like this] - JOHN MURRAY BARTON "DREAM ANIMAL" MCM
MIXED MEDIA John Murray Barton (American, 1921-2000) "Dream Animal" New York School Mid-Century Modern mixed media painting depicting a whimsical red creature amongst a Cubist...
[more like this] - Pr JOHN TERKEN Mythical Sea Creature
Paintings. Neptune and Trident with Mermaids. "Underwater Circus" Both painted on wood panel and Signed.
Dimensions: H: 29 inches: W: 49.5 inches ---
Condition: Light...
[more like this] - MID 19TH C. ITALIAN CAST IRON BAS RELIEF
PLAQUE OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, AFTER DOMENICHINO (1581-1641) Seated Young Man with Halo, holding a scroll, eagle descending with quill pen in beak, poisoned chalice holding...
[more like this] - (10) FRAMED BRITISH CARICATURES, DATED
1822-30 (9) Cartoons and the title page from "Political Caricatures, During the Reign of George 4th, by Paul Pry & c." (William Heath, 1795-1840), Vol I, London, Published...
[more like this] - A Chinese Export Silver Rectangular
Box and Cover
MARK OF WOSHING, SHANGHAI, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
of narrow rectangular section, chased with sinuous dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, the conforming...
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