A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED GILTWOOD FOOLIONS Early 20th century, one part parcel-gilt carved wood forms, in traditional guardian style featuring a muscular body and face having a fierce expression, open mouth sharing...
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BLACK FOREST STYLE CARVED WOOD OWL NEWELPOST Antique Black Forest style carved wood owl newel post, its sharp talons resting on a carved ball drilled to sit on a post. 17" H x 5.5" W x 6.75" D....
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorthShore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
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HIGH-HEAD PINTAILEd Castagnetto (1911-1996)
SanFrancisco, CA, 1989
17 1/2 in. long
Taught by California carving legend, "Fresh-Air Dick" Janson, Ed learned to carve as a young man. He was also a sharp shooter who enjoyed...
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THE CRANDALL SLEEPY-EYED MALLARDHorace"Hi" Crandall (1892-1969)
Westwood, CA, c. 1935
15 in. long
One of California's best decoy carvers, Crandall is also considered by some to be its best painter. Born in Rhode...
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TWO BIRD CARVINGS, RICHELIEU, QUEBEC,CA. 1935Two Quebec bird carvings in vibrant paint, birchbark bases, tin eyes, Richelieu, Quebec, circa 1935. Identified by Nettie Sharpe and written on base Dr Richard, St...
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PHILIPPE ROY (1899-1982) ADAM & EVEApair of sculptures by Philippe Roy (1899-1982) depicting Adam and Eve; the carvings are in original paint and Eve is holding an apple. Sculptures by Phillipe Roy are rarely...
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6 ALF SHARP BENCHMADE DINING CHAIRSSetof six (6) Chippendale style mahogany bench-made dining side chairs by Alf Sharp of Woodbury, Tennessee, having shell carved crestrails, shaped splats, slip seats and ball...
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HAKU MAKI WOODBLOCK PRINT "POEM "70-45",#44/202Haku Maki (1924-2000) Poem 70-45 (1970?)
Beautifully framed color intaglio woodblock print on paper, ''Poem 70-45'' (#44 of an edition of 202) by Haku Maki, pencil...
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JOSEPH HENRY SHARP (AMERICAN 1859-1953)JOSEPHHENRY SHARP (AMERICAN 1859-1953)
A Prehistoric Bowl - Excavated Near the Pueblo of Zuni, New Mexico , ca. 1935
oil on canvas
101 x 92 cm (39 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
signed lower...
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JOHN T. SHARP CARVING(Ohio, born 1944)
Heronin a Marsh, signed on base "J. Sharp 81 ?", carved cherry, 18 x 13 x 12 in.
Note: From the artist's website: "John T. Sharp is a 10-time "Best in World" winner of the Ward...
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JOHN T. SHARP CARVING(Ohio, born 1944)
HeronFishing, 1979, signed on base "J. Sharp 79", carved cherry wood, 22 x 25 x 18-1/2 in.
Note: From the artist's website: "John T. Sharp is a 10-time "Best in World" winner...
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THE JOSEPH SHARP QUEEN ANNE CARVED CHERRYHIGH CHESTPennsylvania, circa 1750, figured cherry throughout, canted and fluted corners, dovetailed drawers with yellow pine and white cedar secondary, deeply scalloped skirts...
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WINFRED REMBERT(American/Georgia, 1945-2021)
ChainGang with Shovels, inscribed bottom center "Winfred Rembert Oct 2010", together with personal letter written by Winfred Rembert, dye on carved and tooled leather, 31 x 23...
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2012 HAIDA ARGILLITE & ABALONE ORCABY LIONEL SAMUELSLionel Samuels (First Nations, Haida, Canada, 1963 to present) ca. 2012 CE, "Orca Whale." This is a striking hand carved argillite sculpture of a sacred orca...
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JOSEPH HENRY SHARP(American, 1859-1953)
Cosmosand Hollyhocks, Taos, New Mexico, signed lower left "J.H. Sharp", titled on tacking edge verso (see condition note), oil on canvas, 20 x 24 in.; fine period carved gilt wood...
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6 COLIMA OBSIDIAN PECTORALS & MANY WHITESHELL BEADS**Originally Listed At $500**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped...
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FINE CHANCAY WOOD MUMMY MASK W/ VIBRANTWOOL TURBANTEPre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A large funerary mask carved from wood, painted with red pigments, and wrapped with a lovely...
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FOSSILIZED DINOSAUR BONE HANDLE & DAMASCUSSTEEL KNIFENorth America, Western United States, ca. 21st century CE. An impressive knife made from Damascus steel with a lovely, watered pattern and a handsome handle made...
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ROMAN IRON SPATHA W/ BRONZE POMMEL,IVORY HANDLERoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A beautiful forged iron spatha of a bifacial design bearing a shallow midrib, extremely sharp edges, and a pointed...
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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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EARLY 20TH C. PAPUA NEW GUINEAN WOOD& STONE ADZEOceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a wood and stone chopping adze, a tool primarily used for shaping and carving wood....
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OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBIRDPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A charming bloodletting tool called a piercer in the shape of a hummingbird, all hand-carved from mottled blue-green...
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A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE MARBLE FOO LIONSON STANDS 20th century, carved marble foo lions in traditional guardian style featuring a muscular body and face having a fierce expression, open mouth sharing sharp teeth,...
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PAIR OF JAVANESE PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROMEDECORATED CARVED WOOD BUDDHISTIC LIONS HEIGHT: 19 IN. (48.3 CM.) DECORATED CARVED WOOD BUDDHISTIC LIONS, the male and female guardian beasts carved seated on their haunches...
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CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVING OF FOO LION& LUOHAN A Chinese soapstone carving of Foo Lion and Luohan. Accompanied by a custom fitted wooden base. A carved foo lion in soapstone, bearing its sharp teeth, is surrounded...
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GROUP OF 7 CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE, SCOLL,BRACELET A group of 7 Chinese ,between Warring State - Han Dynasty, bronze figure,scroll,bracelet, a bronze bracelet carved with rope pattern, tie up both ends with cover,...
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ASIAN: CARVED IVORY DEITY, EARLY TOMID-20TH C., STANDING WITH LEGS CROSSED PLAYING REMOVABLE WIND INSTRUMENT, ORNATELY CARVED APPAR...ASIAN: Carved ivory deity, early to mid-20th C., standing with legs crossed...
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DANILE SMITH & ROBERT SHARP STERLINGCOFFEE POTGeorge III Sterling Silver Coffee Pot, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1768, domed cover with flame finial, baluster form with scrolled spout, gadrooned foot...
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1859 SHARPS PEPPERBOX PISTOL, .22 SHORTA four-barreled pepperbox designed by Christian Sharps which saw huge popularity in the 19th Century. The firearm features four blue barrels in a box formation with a simple...
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QUEEN ANNE HIGH CHEST OR HIGHBOY, 18THC., AMERICAN, CONNECTICUT (NEWTOWN-WOODBURY AREA), CHERRY, PINE, POPLAR AND CHESTNUT, FLAT TOP UPPER CASE WITH TWO DRAWERS OVER FOUR, DOUBLE MOLDING OVER LOWER CASE OF LONG...
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A Japanese Tanto ca. 1870-1930 A smallsword made from hand-carved bone in joined segments depicting figures interacting in a courtyard setting with buildings walkways clouds birds and foliage. Black and touches...
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Schuetzen Rifle 8x46.15 29.5" octagonaland fluted barrel with matted top ramp front sight with ears tang rear sight.?Top of barrel engraved and inlaid in gold fleurs de lis. Marked in gold above is Prima Kessler...
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THREE CARVED WOODEN BIRDS. Second quarter-20thcentury. Folksy fighting rooster ''War'' signed ''R. Means 1931'' after the Benjamin Marshall (British 1768-1835) painting. With glass eyes and metal spurs on a wooden base...
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Fine Philadelphia pianoforte, mark of"Loud & Brothers, Philadelphia", very fine highly figured mahogany veneered case with rosewood veneers, ebony inlay, gilt brass cuffs and mounts, lyre form pedal stand, finely...
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Two Asian carved and lacquered panelsornately pierced: oblong panel with two figures on horseback one more with flag flowering trees and sharp rocks carved in background gilded heavy wear loss of gilt 10...
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