STEIFF ROCKING BEAR WITH WHEELSSteiffRocking Bear with Wheels. Germany: Steiff Knopf Im Ohr, ca. 1980s. Made of woven fur with metal rocker and wheels attached, includes original Steiff tags, both on ear and...
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LILIPUT “TRICK BOX” MAGIC SET. NO.2000 / 2020.Liliput “Trick Box” Magic Set. No. 2000 / 2020. Germany, ca. 1910s. Boxed set bearing a color lithographed label depicting a child conjuror, decorative paper...
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NECKLACE W/ PRE-COLUMBIAN NAZCA SHELLBEADS**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, south coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A lovely and wearable necklace fashioned from dozens of petite seed-form beads...
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20TH C. INUIT STONE POLAR BEAR SCULPTURENativeAmerican, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A charming hand-carved stone polar bear on a base. The polar bear is carved from light-colored...
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3 COLIMA & TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURESPre-Columbian,West Mexico, Colima, Autlan and Tuxcacuesco-Ortices types ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A fine trio of hand-built pottery...
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EGYPTIAN GLAZED FAIENCE HATHOR PENDANTAncientEgypt, late Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 25th to 30th Dynasty, ca. 744 to 343 BCE. A mold-formed faience pendant depicting Hathor, the goddess of music, love,...
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TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIOLID TL'DPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A lovely incensario lid used to funnel the smoke from burning copal incense upwards and out of the...
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FINE CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A fabulous example of a short sword known as a duan jian that exhibits a classic form, all formed from bronze...
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MINIATURE TELL BRAK STONE VOTIVE - SEATEDBEARAncient 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...
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2 TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATIONCONESAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A lovely pair of hand-built clay foundation...
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AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLEALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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NAZCA POLYCHROME JAR W/ SAURIANS & LINEARMOTIFSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A beautiful, hand-built pottery jar of an attractive form bearing a rounded but stable base, a piriform body...
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CHIMU BLACKWARE VESSEL W/ AVIAN MOTIFSPre-Columbian,Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A mold-formed blackware pottery vessel bearing attractive avian motifs along the upper body. The slightly carinated spherical...
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CHANCAY BICHROME PRETTY LADY FIGUREPre-Columbian,Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A hand-built and hollow pottery female figure of a characteristically abstract form known as a pretty lady. Presented with...
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NICE CHINESE WARRING STATES BRONZE SHORTSWORDEast Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A beautiful example of a short sword known as a duan jian that is mold-cast from bronze via the lost wax...
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5 CHAVIN, BAHIA, TEOTIHUACAN & HUASTECPOTTERY FIGURESPre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE; Ecuador, Manabi Province, Bahia culture, ca. 500 to 100 BCE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan,...
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19TH C. BURMESE BRASS MEDITATION GONG+ MALLETSoutheast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A sizable and playable example of a brass meditation nipple gong that hangs from a wooden bar and...
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20TH C. HAIDA / KWAKWAKA'WAKW CEDARTOTEM POLES (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), Haida, Tlingit, or Nootka, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A trio of hand-carved totem...
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2 JALISCO, 1 MICHOACAN, AND 1 NICOYAPOTTERY FIGURESPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Michoacan culture, ca. 500 to 100 BCE; Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 600 to 1000...
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5+ INCH FOSSILIZED BLACK MEGALODON TOOTHAncientSeas, Middle Miocene to end of Pliocene eras, ca. 28 to 2.6 million years ago. An exquisite, fossilized tooth from one of the ancient seas' largest and most ferocious hunters,...
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4 EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULETS + 1 ROMANSTONE SEALAncient Egypt, Second Intermediate Period, 15th to 17th Dynasty, ca. 1650 to 1550 BCE; New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE; Late Dynastic Period,...
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20TH C. ALASKAN INUIT WOOL FELT PANELW/ APPLIQUES**Originally Listed At $450**
North America, Northern United States / Canada, Inuit, Yupik or Aleut people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful wool felt and...
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JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES - MIXED MEDIA- INUIT HUNTINGJames Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Mixed media on paper, ca. 1960s. Signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower left. A sophisticated...
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TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARYSTELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
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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;...
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1940S NORTHWEST COAST NUU-CHAH-NULTHCEDAR MODEL TOTEMNative American/First Nations, Pacific Northwest Coast, British Columbia, Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) people, ca. 1940s CE. An impressive model totem pole, hand-carved...
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20TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA WALRUS IVORYBEAR CARVINGNative American, Pacific Northwest, United States or Canada, Haida or Tlingit people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine totemic bear finial carved from...
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19TH C. INUIT WALRUS IVORY CANE HANDLEW/ BEAR & FOXNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Alaska, Inuit, Aleut, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a handsome walrus ivory carving that forms part...
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19TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT BONE ANIMALTOTEM AMULETS (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 marine mammal bone amulets...
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19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE AMULETS& INUIT COMB (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit / Haida, & Inuit, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 bone artifacts from Northwestern...
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19TH C. HAIDA / TLINGIT HORN & NACRETOTEM SPOONNative American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a large and superb mountain...
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EASTERN ROMAN MARBLE FEMALE HEAD W/SEA ENCRUSTATIONSRoman, Eastern Empire, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A wonderful, attractive, and expressive example of a female head in provincial stylization...
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MONUMENTAL ETRUSCAN IMPASTO BRAZIERW/ BOAR HUNT**First Time At Auction**
Italy, Etruscan culture, ca. 768 to 264 BCE. Wow! A truly remarkable brazier of impressive scale formed from thick impasto and showcasing...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN STONE PANEL TOMBOF NEB-AMUN (TT90)**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, later 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose IV to Amenhotep III, from the tomb of Neb-Amun (TT90) in Thebes,...
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RARE / FINE GREEK CAMPANIAN ARETHUSACUP - TL TESTEDMagna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Campania, ca. 4th century BCE. Truly a wonder to behold! A rare and exemplary terracotta stemless kylix known as an "Arethusa...
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