- COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON
ASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
[more like this] - VINTAGE FRAMED ASIAN JAPANESE ART PRINT,
A DREAM OF FAI...Original exhibit materiel. After the 17th century Ukiyoe School.
This is an original vintage Japanese art print, titled A Dream of Fair Women, from an exhibition...
[more like this] - WORLD WAR I DOMINICK & HAFF PRESENTATION
EWERKentucky Council of Defense WWI era large American sterling silver presentation ewer, elongated helmet form and C-scroll handle with weighted base marked Dominick Haff...
[more like this] - GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ART
HISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
[more like this] - 19TH-20TH C. EUROPEAN STERLING FORKS
& SPOONS (7)Featured in this lot is a collection of various decorative sterling forks and spoons from Europe circa 1800-1900s. The collection includes four forks and three...
[more like this] - GOLD NEW WORLD PRESENTATION CANEDated
1891-Gold rolled Opera shaped handle of a rarely encountered large size densely hand chased and decorated in high relief with rich scrollwork and flowers and personalized...
[more like this] - GOLD AMERICAN PRESENTATION CANEDated
1858-Early rolled gold knob fashioned in the classic New World “Head” shape and engraved on the round top in delicate flowing handscript “Presented / to / D. E. Gomes...
[more like this] - GOLD NEW WORLD PRESENTATION CANECa.
1870-Gold rolled knob fashioned in an elegant pommel shape with a stretched and tapering body and a raised round top embellished by two hand chased matching flower collars...
[more like this] - GOLD NEW WORLD PRESENTATION CANECa.
1880-Substantial gold rolled knob fashioned in the customary lobbed and waisted shape with multiple, integral collars and richly embossed in high relief with repeating panels...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY STONE BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
STATUEEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A finely carved and impressively sizeable, stone Buddha (Shakyamuni, the Enlightened form), traditionally robed and...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY LIDDED INCENSARIO,
EX SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, Mexico, Pacific Slope region, Teotihuacan culture, Escuintla type, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A stunning incensario used to burn copal incense,...
[more like this] - BASKERVILLE WATERCOLOR - US SAILORS
AT MARKET, CA. 1940...**First Time At Auction**
Charles Baskerville (American, 1896-1994). Untitled watercolor, ca. 1940. Signed on the lower left. A beautiful watercolor...
[more like this] - FINE COLIMA POTTERY SEATED ITHYPHALLIC
FIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel in the form of a seated ithyphallic figure. Highly...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
[more like this] - JOHN COLLINS PHOTO - EXHIBITED AT 1933
WORLD'S FAIRJohn F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins...
[more like this] - SIGNED RUTH ORKIN PHOTO "AMERICAN GIRL
IN ITALY" (1951)...Ruth Orkin (American, 1921-1985). "American Girl in Italy" photograph, 1951. Hand-signed on lower right. Following an assignment for LIFE magazine in Israel...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE BUST OF BUDDHAEast
Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A superb stone bust of Buddha draped in a robe with a skillfully-incised, spiral motif hem that folds at his chest, all adorned...
[more like this] - MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,
EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
[more like this] - CHAVIN MARANON VESSEL, HUMAN IN TRANSFORMATIONPre-Columbian,
Peru, Chavin Maranon, ca. 800 BCE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a shaman in the act of intensely spiritual act of transformation into an animal with an...
[more like this] - CARLOS ESTEVEZ MIXED MEDIA - "EL ARTE
SIN SU HISTORIA"Carlos Estevez (Cuban, b. 1969). "El Arte Sin Su Historia" mixed media on paper, 2002. Signature, title, and date with location (Havana) handwritten below....
[more like this] - ARBIT BLATAS, NEW YORK / FRANCE, LITHUANIA
(1908 - 1999), THE MIME (MARCEL MARCEAU), LITHOGRAPH, 19 1/2"H X 8"WArbit Blatas, New York / France, Lithuania, (1908 - 1999) The Mime (Marcel Marceau), lithograph Numbered...
[more like this] - ARBIT BLATAS, NEW YORK / FRANCE, LITHUANIA
(1908 - 1999), ZIZI, LITHOGRAPH, 20"H X 8 1/4"W (PLATE)Arbit Blatas, New York / France, Lithuania, (1908 - 1999) Zizi, lithograph Numbered 180/200 lower left and signed...
[more like this] - SQUARE METAL DISH PRESENTED TO GENERAL
POWELL FOR BEING A KEYNOTE SPEAKER, GRUPO MODELO INTERNATIONAL WORLD SUMMIT, LOS CABOS, MEXICO, 2011 SQUARE: 12 IN. (30.48 CM.) POWELL FOR BEING A KEYNOTE SPEAKER, GRUPO MODELO...
[more like this] - THEODOR HERZL AWARD, PRESENTED TO GENERAL
POWELL BY THE WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS, 2017 HEIGHT OF SCULPTURE: 10 1/4 IN. (26.04 CM.), HEIGHT OVERALL: 12 3/4 IN. (32.39 CM.) POWELL BY THE WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS, 2017, the...
[more like this] - SEIKO WORLD CLOCK PRESENTED TO GENERAL
POWELL, 'HONORED BOSS' BY THE TOPSIDE AVIATION CLUB, 1993 8 1/2 X 8 1/2 X 3 1/4 IN. (21.59 X 21.59 X 8.26 CM.) POWELL, 'HONORED BOSS' BY THE TOPSIDE AVIATION CLUB, 1993, ...
[more like this] - BULOVA 'INTERNATIONAL 11' WORLD CLOCK,
PRESENTED TO THE STAFF OF RONALD REAGAN'S MOSCOW SUMMIT, 1988 8 X 9 1/4 X 3 3/4 IN. (20.32 X 23.50 X 9.53 CM.) PRESENTED TO THE STAFF OF RONALD REAGAN'S MOSCOW SUMMIT, 1988,...
[more like this] - MONUMENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BERLIN (KPM)
PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE, circa 1888, blue sceptre and iron-red...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE
ART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Beauty & Violence Prints by Yoshitoshi, Hiroshige Birds and Flowers, 250 Years of Japanese Art, Hiroshige, Hiroshige Fan Prints, Heroes of the...
[more like this] - BOOKS: (SPERRY, CHARLES). AROUND THE
WORLD WITH THE FLEET 1907 – 1909. A PICTORIAL LOG OF THE CRUISE, ANNAPOLIS, MD. 1929. FIRST EDITION, 280 PAGES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE VOYAGE. FROM THE LIBRARY OF CHARLES...
[more like this] - A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE NEW WORLD
CONTAINING A GENERAL HISTORY OF ALL THE VARIOUS NATIONS, STATES AND REPUBLICS OF THE WESTERN CONTINENT, EDITED BY JOHN LEDYARD DENISON, 1861. 3"H X 6"W X 9 1/4"DA Pictorial...
[more like this] - SHOZO SATO, JAPAN (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),
BAMBOO, NOV '81, SUMI-E INK WASH ON PAPER, 16 1/2"H X 14 3/4"W (SIGHT), 21 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (FRAME)Shozo Sato, Japan, (20th / 21st Century) bamboo, Nov '81, Sumi-e ink...
[more like this] - A MILITARY PRESENTATION 9CT GOLD VESTA
AND CIGARETTE CASE - 5TH BATTALION YORKSHIRE REGIMENT Sampson Mordan & Co Ltd, Chester 1909, the cigarette case of rounded square outline, the vesta case of circular outline,...
[more like this] - 1900 PARIS WORLD'S FAIR PLAQUETTE, RARE
SILVER Medal for the Universal Exposition in Paris, July 4 1900 by Brenner. Obverse has 2 women standing before the National Pavillion with wording below "Presented by the...
[more like this] - Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith
& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
[more like this] - [American Indian - History] Books on
Indian - White Relations lot of 15 books including:Armstrong Virginia Irving. I Have Spoken: American History Through the Voices of the Indians. Chicago: Swallow Press Inc....
[more like this] - Seven Books on Military Uniforms and
Battle Dress, including Uniforms and Equipment of U.S. Military Advisors in Vietnam: 1857-1972 by Paul W. Miraldi, American Flight Jackets: A History of U.S. Flyer's Jackets...
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