- Southwestern-style Sterling Silver Candle
Stick Holder AND Pin, PLUS
second half 20th century
lot of 3, includes:
a sterling silver candlestick holder decorated with swimming fishes; signed MD and marked STERLING
height...
[more like this] - A SANTA INEZ PAINTED DECORATED SANTOS
CAGED FIGURE A Santa Inez painted decorated Santos caged figure, Guatemala, 18th century, retains original paint and silver crown, above glass eyes, continuing to articulated...
[more like this] - EDWARD WESTON PHOTOGRAPH "CHARIS"Edward
Weston, American, 1886-1958. Gelatin silverprint, mounted on board, printed later by Cole Weston. Entitled "Nude, 1936 (Charis, Santa Monica)", depicting a woman seated with...
[more like this] - A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,
"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ JANUS-HEADED STONE PALMA, EX-MESSICK**Originally
Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a stylized double-headed...
[more like this] - 20TH C. FELIPE ARCHULETA WOODEN WOODPECKER
SCULPTUREFelipe Benito Archuleta (Hispanic American 1910-1991), ca. 1970 to 1980s CE, "Woodpeckers." This is a fabulous hand carved and painted wooden sculpture by the folk...
[more like this] - MEXICAN LOS CASTILLO SILVER, COPPER,
BRASS BIRD TRAYSLatin America, Mexico, Taxco, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful pair of hand wrought brass, copper, and silverplated trays in the form of birds, made by...
[more like this] - 17 ROMAN BRASS, BRONZE, GLASS, & AMETHYST
RINGSRoman, Imperial to Early Byzantine Period, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A fabulous ensemble of 17 ancient rings - 7 brass, 6 leaded bronzes, 1 bronze, 1 leaded brass, 1...
[more like this] - FRAMED ELI LEVIN PAINTING - "OLD BAG"
1991Eli Levin (American, b. 1938). "Old Bag" watercolor and/or gouache, 1990. Pencil signed "Eli Levin 1990" at bottom center. A wonderful genre painting - a scene of everyday...
[more like this] - EARLY 20TH C. NIGERIAN YORUBA WOOD ERE
IBEJI FIGUREWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden standing figure, known as an ere ibeji, that traditionally comes in a...
[more like this] - INCA POTTERY FIGURAL ARYBALLOS W/ LLAMA**Originally
Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery aryballos with a stylized anthropomorphic head...
[more like this] - RARE / LARGE JALISCO POLYCHROME 2-HEADED
FIGURALPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This unusual and large hand-built pottery figure is notably made with 2 heads protruding from the shoulder,...
[more like this] - MOCHE PHASE III / IV POTTERY STIRRUP
VESSEL OF AI APECPre-Columbian, northern Peru, Moche culture, Phase III to IV, ca. 350 to 700 CE. An evocative, mold-made stirrup vessel in the form of the chief deity of...
[more like this] - 18TH C. INDIAN ORISSA STONE FIGURE HINDU
GOD KRISHNASouth Asia, India, Odisha (Orissa) Province, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An elegant figure of the Hindu god Krishna depicted as a young man, skillfully hand-sculpted...
[more like this] - 19TH C MAORI WOOD TOKOTOKO LEADER ORATOR
STAFF W/ NACRE...**First Time At Auction**
Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden tokotokoe with a mesmerizing "corkscrew"...
[more like this] - MASSIVE 14TH C. THAI AYUTTHAYA STONE
BUDDHA HEAD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A red sandstone buddha head that is slightly over life-sized,...
[more like this] - APULIAN RED-FIGURE CHOUS - NUDE YOUTH,
DRAPED FEMALE**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. An opulent terracotta chous or oinochoe boasting a trefoil spout and red-figure...
[more like this] - MINIATURE CUPISNIQUE / CHAVIN JASPER
JAGUAR EFFIGY JAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Northern Coast of Peru, Cupisnique / Chavin culture, ca. 1250 to 500 BCE. A superb hand-carved red-jasper jar in...
[more like this] - MONUMENTAL 9TH C. INDONESIAN STONE STATUE
OF GANESHSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Central Java, ca. 9th century CE. An enormous volcanic stone statue of Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity known as the "Remover of Obstacles,"...
[more like this] - TWO VINTAGE JAPANESE CHRISTMAS SANTA
TOYSSet of Two (2) vintage holiday Santa Claus figures, one is a Japanese windup tin Santa holding merry Christmas sign in one hand and a bell in the other measuring 5 7/8...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN TESUQUE PUEBLO HAND
DRUMNew Mexico Tesuque Pueblo painted hand drum, believed to be late 19th c., having faded painted representations of four Native American dancers, the deer skin drum head...
[more like this] - (2) FRENCH LALIQUE ART GLASS VIRGIN
MARY & SPARROW(lot of 2) French Lalique art glass figures, including: (1) Virgin Mary, with hands together in prayer, designed by Marc Lalique (French, 1900-1977), approx...
[more like this] - ALLAN HOUSER, AMERICAN (1914-1994),
HEAD OF A WOMAN, 1993, BRONZE, 14" H X 6 1/2" WAllan Houser, American, (1914-1994) Head of a Woman, 1993, bronze Signed, titled, dated, and numbered 7/20. Biography from...
[more like this] - CHRISTMAS: CHRISTOPHER RADKO AND OTHER
ORNAMENTS WITH BOOK, 25 TOTAL, 16 RADKO INCLUDES: RARE PUMPKIN HEAD FIGURE, RACCOON IN SWEATE...CHRISTMAS: Christopher Radko and other ornaments with book, 25 total, 16 Radko...
[more like this] - GERMAN MUSICAL HAND CRANK SANTA CLAUSOutstanding
German animated musical hand crank Santa Claus with children, mid to late 20th c. , featuring composition Santa Claus beside a cloth pack, with nodding head while waving a...
[more like this] - LARGE SEATED SANTALarge seated Santa
, comprised of painted composition heads and hands, vintage textiles, and various toys and packages on wood base, 22" h., 16" w., 11 1/2" d
Condition:
Contemporary. Excellent...
[more like this] - GUSTAVE BAUMANN, INDIANA, NEW MEXICO,
CALIFORNIA (1881 - 1971), THE TOWN OF NASHVILLE, 1910, COLOR WOODCUT, 9" X 13" (WOODCUT), 17" X 21" (FRAME)Gustave Baumann, Indiana, New Mexico, California, (1881 - 1971)...
[more like this] - MECHANICAL WALKING SANTA CLAUS FIGURE
Ives c. 1893 boxed example hand painted lead head and hands cast iron feet clockwork activated walking motion this figure is one of the more popular in Ives' walking figure...
[more like this] - Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/Chickamauga
Presentation Gavel to First Major D.B. Dyer With associated newspaper clipping and printed pamphlet relating to the opening of the Oklahoma Territory in 1889. The symbolic...
[more like this] - SANTA HEAD LANTERN ORNAMENT Germany
hand painted composition and plaster candle holder with translucent paper eyes and mouth deep blue hood with mica decoration wire bail handle for hanging. 5 1/2''. (Exc. Cond.)...
[more like this] - SANTA HEAD LANTERN Germany hand painted
composition and plaster with translucent paper eyes and teeth done in violet with mica decoration wire bail handle for hanging on Christmas tree. 5 1/2''. (Exc. Cond.)...
[more like this] - SANTA HEAD LANTERN WITH GREEN HOOD Germany
hand painted composition and plaster with translucent paper eyes and teeth mica decoration to green hood. 5 1/2'' h. Tiny chip on inside of hood rim overall a classic smiling...
[more like this] - TWO SANTA HEAD CANDLE HOLDER ORNAMENTS
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[more like this] - SANTA HEAD LANTERN WITH BLUE HOOD Germany
hand painted composition with translucent paper eyes and teeth nice dark blue hood with mica flakes bail handle may not be original to piece. 5 3/4'' h. (Exc. Cond.)...
[more like this] - SPANISH COLONIAL FIGURE OF A MALE SAINT
POSSIBLY JESU CHRISTO late 18th/early 19th century with glass eyes (one damaged) carved in the round in sections with detachable head and hands traces of gesso throughout...
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