- TWO INCUNABULA LEAVES FROM SOPHOLOGIUM,
1470 Two incunabula leaves from Sophologium by Jacobus Magnus (ca 1365-1422). Published 1470 by Adolf Rusch, Strassburg. Contains the first use of Roman type. Leaves are...
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CROWN DEVON(lot of 51) Collection of ceramic tableware, including: (24) Royal Copenhagen commemorative annual plates, dates ranging between 1968-2000, some duplicates, approx...
[more like this] - ROYAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ATLAS OF THE
WORLD"The Royal Geographic Society Atlas of the World". Special Edition, 1983, detailed color maps, gilt page ends, blue leather cover, gilt lettered spine with raised bands,...
[more like this] - (3) CARSLBAD ENAMELED VASE, ENGLISH
JAR, TRAY(lot of 3) Ceramic table items, comprising: (1) Austrian Victoria Carslbad hand-painted vase, having parcel gilt rim and handles over body with a colorful floral...
[more like this] - (2) BOHEMIAN ROYAL DUX PORCELAIN COCKATOO
& APE(lot of 2) Bohemian porcelain figures, Royal Dux, marked made in Czechoslovakia, including: (1) ape in a tree, first quarter 20th c., unglazed pink triangle impressed...
[more like this] - (3) ROYAL VIENNA STYLE PARCEL GILT CABINET
PLATES(lot of 3) Royal Vienna style porcelain cabinet plates, each parcel gilt and hand-painted with a figural reserve depicting women and putti in outdoor scene, raised enamel...
[more like this] - BLUE AND WHITE PEAR SHAPED VASE W/ STAND,
GUANGXU MARK ...Of baluster form rising from a straight foot to a waisted neck, the body decorated with bamboo and scholar's rock, the top mounted with a silver mouth, the...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE LIME GREEN DOUBLE GOURD
VASE, REPUBLICAN P...Of double gourd form, the body decorated with scholar's rock, chicken, prunus and poney, all against a lime green ground, the base with six-character...
[more like this] - ROYAL DOULTON ART DECO HARRY ALLEN JARDINIERE
VASEArtist signed. Large encircling image of mosque, scholars.
A large Royal Doulton jardiniere vase, signed by artist Harry Allen. Hand decorated with subtle shades of robin's...
[more like this] - ROYAL DOULTON KINGSWARE DOUBLE HANDLED
VASE, SCHOLARLY ...Brown glaze; twin handles at base of body. Monk with book in hand.
Cylindrical form with bulbous base. Doulton backstamp. Crazing to body.
Issued: 20th...
[more like this] - RARE ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, THE SLEEPY
SCHOLAR HN16Early figurine modeled as a seated young girl in a green dress, dropping her book behind her.
Royal Doulton backstamp. Impressed date 7-19. #royaldoulton #rare...
[more like this] - THE SLEEPY SCHOLAR HN16 - ROYAL DOULTON
FIGURINEEarly figurine modeled as a seated young girl in a green dress, dropping her book behind her.
Royal Doulton backstamp. Impressed date 7-19. #royaldoulton #rare #figurine
Artist:...
[more like this] - THE SLEEPY SCHOLAR HN16 - ROYAL DOULTON
FIGURINEEarly figurine modeled as a seated young girl in a green floral dress, dropping her book behind her.
Hand inscribed on the bottom: The Sleepy Scholar; By William White....
[more like this] - KOREAN ASTRONOMICAL CELESTIAL CONSTELLATION
SCROLL PRIN...depicting an astronomical chart with constellations and informational text in Chinese and Korean, mounted on paper backing with gold floral silk brocade borders,...
[more like this] - CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND ENAMEL DECORATED
PORCELAIN ...Qing dynasty, two panels in decoration of courtyard scene featuring royal and scholarly figures with attendants, remnants of gilt accents, 4-1/2 x 10-1/4 in.
Condition:...
[more like this] - 2 TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATION
CONESAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A pair of hand-built clay foundation cones...
[more like this] - MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ STUCCO
& INCISED DESIGN...Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body...
[more like this] - 2 TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATION
CONESAncient 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...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATION
CONES (PR)Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A wonderful set of two hand-built clay...
[more like this] - MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ RELIEF
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body with straight...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED THRACIAN SILVER DIADEM, EX-ROYAL
ATHENAEastern Greek / Thracian, ca. 4th century BCE. Finely hammered and modeled in repousse, a beautiful diadem or plaquette comprised of a copper silver alloy and presenting...
[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] - FINE KHMER SANDSTONE SCULPTURE OF GODDESS
UMA**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th century CE. A skillfully carved, monumental stone statue of the goddess Uma,...
[more like this] - GREEK ARCHAIC POLYCHROME PROTOME, PERSEPHONE
DEMETER TL...**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Archaic period, ca. 470 to 450 BCE. Doesn't she take your breath away? This beautiful, mold-made terracotta protome bust probably...
[more like this] - MAYA TRIPOD BOWL W/ DIGNITARY, GLYPHS,
KILL HOLE**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Highlands (Chiapas, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador), Maya Late Classic Period, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A fabulous...
[more like this] - MAYA PETEN POLYCHROME CYLINDER W/ LORD
& FIGURES**Originally Listed At $3000**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Peten Region, Late Classic, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A stunning Maya...
[more like this] - 12TH C. CAMBODIAN KHMER BRASS FIGURE
TORSO OF DEITYSoutheast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 14th century CE. A fantastic cast brass torso fragment of a Hindu god or Bodhisattva wearing...
[more like this] - CAMPANIAN BLACKWARE ARYBALLOS - GREEK
COMEDY MASK, TL'D...Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. An enticing and rare pottery aryballos in the form of a head wearing a...
[more like this] - Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORY
COMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
[more like this] - JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD (BRITISH 1861-1922)
POPPIES
Signed and dated '98, oil on canvas76cm x 61cm (30in x 24in)Provenance: The Late Dr Helen E C Cargill ThompsonNote: The model is Miss Ethel Warwick who was sixteen when she...
[more like this] - JOHN HAUSER, AMERICAN 1859-1913, SALUSO
KIOWAS, 1892, WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE ON GREY WOVE PAPER:, FULL SHEET: 15 X 11 IN. (38.10 X 27.94 CM.); FRAME: 24 X 20 1/8 IN. (60.96 X 51.12 CM.)JOHN HAUSER, AMERICAN, 1859-1913...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN GOLD NECKLACE WITH (9) PENDANT
ANCIENT SCARABS Gold flat loop and disc chain with carnelian, onyx, amethyst and jasper scarab on chain drops, 3/8" to 7/8" stones. The chain is 18 1/2' long with hook and...
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE LACQUER BOX SET, 20TH C. Five
Lacquer Ware Box set, all in overall good condition.
-compressed globular form with a leafy scroll band around the neck, with a medallion on the cover, with blossoming branch...
[more like this] - Books by and about Sir Winston S. Churchill
Churchill Winston S. THE WORLD CRISIS 1911-1918. 2 vols. London: Odhams Press Ltd. [1939]; MARLBOROUGH: HIS LIFE AND TIMES. 2 vols. London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1947. First...
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