(2) NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN SHELL GORGETNECKLACE(lot of 2) Native American Indian shell gorget pendant, approx 3"l, 3.75"w, and string of shell beads, 15"l (end to end); 0.5lbs total...
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GROUPING OF ANTIQUE/VINTAGE OBJECTSD'ART. Includes a carved snuff box displaying a portrait miniature genre scene - glue residue present; a filigree silver mounted religious plaque with floral surround; a gilt...
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JEWELRY. ASSORTED GOLD AND STERLINGJEWELRY. Including an engraved lady's Waltham Premier 14kt yellow gold 20mm (excluding crown) round mechanical watch on a gold tone flex band; an engraved lady's Bulova 14kt...
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EXCEPTIONAL SAILOR-MADE SHELL WORK 19THCENTURY HEIGHT 4”. WIDTH 18”. DEPTH 14”.EXCEPTIONAL SAILOR-MADE SHELL WORK, 19th Century, Housed in an octagonal mahogany box with fruitwood string inlay. Hinged lid...
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(LOT OF 8)AFRICAN ITEMS: A STRINGEDINSTRUMENT,HEADREST , CLUB, AND A RATTLE (lot of 8) Miscellaneous African items: a stringed instrument with cowry shells, a headrest , a club, a bracelet, a rattle with shells.,...
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(LOT OF 9) BEADED NECKLACES, PROBABLYALL AMERICAN INDIAN SOUTHWEST, SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY, THREE STRINGS OF CLAY BEADS, ONE WITH... (lot of 9) Beaded necklaces, probably all American Indian Southwest, second...
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1966 MARTIN D12-20 NATURAL 12 STRINGACOUSTIC GUITAR1966 Martin D12-20 Natural 12 String Acoustic Guitar, serial #207154, in original hard shell case.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of...
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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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PREHISTORIC MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL BEADNECKLACES (PR)Native American, Southeastern or Midwestern United States, Mississippian, ca. 900 to 1543 CE. A fine set of two necklaces strung with dozens of white shell beads....
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20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI HIDE &WOOD HAND DRUMNative American, Southwestern United States, Hopi, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fabulous hand drum comprised of 2 circular pieces of animal hide sewn...
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RARE AZTEC SHELL ORNAMENT / LABRET CARVEDEAGLE HEADPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A fascinating and rare hand carved shell ornament with a separately carved eagle head set into the upper...
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SUPERB TEOTIHUACAN GREENSTONE FIGURE**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan culture, ca. 1st to 7th century CE. A fine hand carved greenstone figure with a flattened profile, string cut...
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NECKLACE W/ ECUADOREAN MANABI STONEAND SHELL BEADSPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A wearable necklace strung with dozens of Manabi pottery spindle whorls, shell tubes, and seed-form...
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BILUM BAG, SMALL WITH SHELL ORNAMENTATIONBilumstring bag, small, with finely woven with red and grey stripes, and tiny shells ornamentation.
In his Manuscript (lot 108), perhaps this is the bag Ledoux referred to (and...
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STRING OF SHELL MONEYSet of 5 shellmoney strings of various lengths and widths.
Louis Pierre Ledoux, in his chapter on Trade page 12 (lot 108 box I), explains about dogs' teeth and shell necklaces: "Necklaces...
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STRING OF SHELL MONEYString of Nassashell money.
Louis Pierre Ledoux, in his chapter on Trade page 12 (lot 108 box I), explains about dogs' teeth and shell necklaces: "Necklaces of dogs' teeth were equivalent,...
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PLAITED ARM OR ANKLE BANDS WITH DOG'STEETHArm or ankle band of tightly braided and woven cord, plaited vegetal fiber and dogs' teeth and nassa shell; and nassa shell band with dogs' teeth and plastic (trade)...
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BILUM BAG, SMALL, BOLD STRIPES, SHELLORNAMENTBilum string bag, small, with finely woven with bold red and grey stripes, and tiny shells ornamentation In his Manuscript (lot 108), perhaps this is the bag Ledoux...
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Massive Tafuli’ae (shell wealth) Malaita,Solomon Islands. Ten lengths of shell beads consisting of red-lipped oyster shell (Chana pacifica) disks, ridged white cockle shell (Anadara granosa) disks, black mussel shell...
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ARIA 5 STRING PRO BANJO & CASEVintage70's Aria 911C Professional 5 string banjo with hardshell case. Slim maple finished neck and matching headstock with inlaid pearloid design. Underside of headstock marked...
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PLAITED ARM OR ANKLE BANDS WITH DOG'STEETHArm or ankle band of tightly braided and woven cord, plaited vegetal fiber and dogs' teeth and nassa shell; and nassa shell band with dogs' teeth and plastic (trade)...
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BILUM BAG, SMALL, BOLD STRIPES, SHELLORNAMENTBilum string bag, small, with finely woven with bold red and grey stripes, and tiny shells ornamentation
In his Manuscript (lot 108), perhaps this is the bag Ledoux...
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CARD TABLE, AMERICAN, C. 1800, MAHOGANYAND MAHOGANY VENEER, OBLONG FLIP TOP WITH IN-CUT QUARTER ROUND CORNERS, CONFORMING FRIEZE, W...Card table, American, c. 1800, mahogany and mahogany veneer, oblong flip top...
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HEPPLEWHITE CARD TABLE, AMERICAN, 19THC., DEMILUNE TOP, INLAID DESIGNS AND CONTRAST STRINGING THROUGHOUT INCLUDING FAN DESIGN, STRI...Hepplewhite card table, American, 19th C., demilune top, inlaid designs and...
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FOUR VINTAGE PURSES IN LUCITE CASES,INCLUDING; ONE PETIT POINT WITH FOUR FIGURES GATHERED IN GARDEN SCENE, OPENING AND CLASP WITH B...Four vintage purses in lucite cases, including; one petit point with four...
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CHINESE LACQUER GUQIN, A PLUCKED SEVEN-STRINGMUSICHINESE LACQUER GUQIN, a plucked seven-string musical instrument of the zither family, the lacquer case appearing as tortoise shell with Chinese script along the reverse...
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LARGE MULTISTRAND TRIBAL STYLE SHELLNECKLACE 20th c., seashells and wood beads, 32 strands of small polished snail shells suspended from 8 strings of red beads dangling from white shells, the back of the neck...
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MARTIN 12-STRING GUITAR WITH ORIGINALHARD-SHELL CASE 21ST CENTURY LENGTH 42”. LENGTH OF BODY 20”. HARD-SHELL CASE, 21st Century, Model D12X1AE. Serial number 2088413. Dimensions: Length 42". Length of body...
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BILUM BAG, SMALL, RED AND BROWN STRIPESBilumstring bag, small, with finely woven with red and brown stripes, and tiny shell ornamentation.
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material: Natural string,...
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Santo Domingo Heishi Necklaces Collectedby Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) lot of 3. Includes one with three strands of graduated pinkish-tan shell beads strung on string length 28 in.;PLUS a single strand of brown-white...
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1920 C. F. MARTIN STYLE A MANDOLIN:Rosewood back and sides string inlay on back. 8 string with tortoise shell appearance pickguard. Marked C.F. Martin & Co. Nazareth PA inside stretcher and back of top serial...
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Mahogany and Tortoise Shell StringedInstrument 19th century, culture unknown, set with single string and full tortoise shell body, 42 x 7-3/4 in.,...
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Two snuff boxes and a needlecase 19th century The first snuff of tortoiseshell with rose gold stringing and name plate inscribed "Robert Reid Gardiner," the second snuff of burled wood, with stringing...
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Hopi Shell Dance Cuffs and Necklaceslot of 3 cuffs composed of cone shells attached to leather band diameter 4 in.; PLUS a multi-strand shell necklace length 10.5 in.; AND a single strand shell necklace length...
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DUTCH BIEDERMEIER SECRETAIRE ABATTANT:Early 1800's dentil molding over single drawer with enameled cabochon pulls. Floral and string inlaid fall front opens to reveal pigeon holes central door with single drawer...
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Three Chinese Walnut Shell Carvingstwo of pierced hollow form with allover intricate carving open bases set with a carved "nut" on a string; the third carved allover in naturalistic form; together with a carved...
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