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pigskin covered China Trade camphorwood trunk with brass strapping and tacks and floral decoration. 29 x 15 x 12 inches....
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century deeply carved and painted wood whale plaque with S and B flanking black whale. 55 x 11 x 7 inches deep. Metal plate repair, minor damage....
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overall geometric motif, natural and dyed wools, 86-1/2 x 54 in.
Condition:
Repairs, bleed, wear at selvages...
[more like this] - NAVAJO TRADING POST WEAVING20th century,
natural and dyed wool, 95 x 47 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Shelby, North Carolina
Condition:
Bleed, minimal selvage wear, surface dirt commensurate with age...
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horn handle of a beautiful pale color fashioned in a well-proportioned L-Shape with a gently curving and plain hand rest and a longer vertical stem with simulated thorns,...
[more like this] - TWO NAVAJO TRADING POST WEAVINGS20th
century, the first a pictorial weaving with arrows and corn stalks, natural and dyed wools, 57 x 31 in.; together with a smaller, Ganado style weaving, 38 x 27 in.
Condition:...
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BEAD NECKLACENative American, Oklahoma, Muskogee, Muscogee Tribe, ca. 17th century CE. A stunning ensemble of hundreds of glass and ceramic trade beads displaying barrel and...
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THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS W/ MARINE
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[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
(SHIPWRECK)East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare out to a...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
W/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
[more like this] - 4 CHINESE MING SWATOW WARE CUPS, BINH
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INGOTSNorthern and Western Europe, Viking to Medieval period, ca. 9th to 13th century CE. A collection of 6 high quality 90% silver ingots used for trade throughout Viking...
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W/ PEGASUSAncient Eastern Greece / Western Asia, Anatolia, probably Lydia, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. This is a wonderful fragmentary piece of a terracotta panel that depicts...
[more like this] - CHINESE SONG DYNASTY STONE BUDDHA HEAD**First
Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1270 CE. A sensitively hand-carved stone Buddha head, a piece from a larger sculpture that perhaps resided in...
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[more like this] - 4 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS, MARINE
ENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 bowls, each presenting a ring-form base and flared walls that rise to a wide,...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARA KUSHAN SCHIST RELIEF
3 WOMEN + MANCentral Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A stunning figural panel hand-carved in high relief...
[more like this] - GREEK FIKELLURAWARE TREFOIL OINOCHOE,
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[more like this] - PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,
EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
[more like this] - FINE CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY KIDNEY-SHAPED
KNEEHOLE DESK, HAMPTON & SONS
LATE 19TH CENTURY of freestanding form, the reniform top with a moulded edge and a green leather writing surface with a gilt and embossed border,...
[more like this] - RARE POLYCHROME "SAILOR’S FAREWELL"
PUNCHBOWL Late Qianlong/early Jiaqing era, circa 1780-1800
Chinese export American market, the scene on the present punchbowl, known as the Sailor’s Farewell, was an extremely...
[more like this] - JOHN GEORGE BROWN, AMERICAN (1831-1913),
READ ALL ABOUT IT, OIL ON CANVAS, 24 X 17 INCHESJOHN GEORGE BROWN, American, (1831-1913) Read All About It, oil on canvas signed lower left "copyright / J.G.Brown, N.A"...
[more like this] - JOHANN HERMANN CARMIENCKE, GERMAN (1810-1867),
MT. VESUVIUS AND THE BAY OF NAPLES, 1860, OIL ON CANVAS, 36 X 52 1/4 INCHESJOHANN HERMANN CARMIENCKE, German, (1810-1867) Mt. Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, 1860, oil...
[more like this] - ASIAN ART INTEREST BOOKS, 15 Fifteen
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[more like this] - RARE POLYCHROME "SAILOR’S FAREWELL"
PUNCHBOWL Late Qianlong/early Jiaqing era, circa 1780-1800
Chinese export American market, the scene on the present punchbowl, known as the Sailor’s Farewell, was an extremely...
[more like this] - MATILDA , ZIMBABWE (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),
TRAVELING BY BUS MBARA MUSIKA, AFRICAN FOLK ART OIL ON BOARD, 13"H X 13 3/8"WMatilda, Zimbabwe, (20th / 21st century) Traveling by bus Mbara Musika, African folk art oil...
[more like this] - RARE VENETIAN ENAMEL AND PARCEL GILT
DECORATED COPPER CHARGER
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[more like this] - RARE VENETIAN ENAMEL AND PARCEL GILT
DECORATED COPPER CHARGER
LATE 15TH/ EARLY 16TH CENTURY the well centred by a green and white armorial, enlcosed by a raised boss with an inner gadrooned border and an outer...
[more like this] - COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
SWAT
VALLEY, 8TH CENTURY ??? ??? ?????????cast seated in padmasana on a slightly waisted podium supported on a single lotus throne further raised on a stepped plinth, holding the...
[more like this] - RARE SILK WOVEN BAG
LIAO DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH
CENTURY ? ????? ????of rectangular form, composed of sections of fine woven silk, with a fastening cord attached to the upper side of the bag, two white circular jade fittings...
[more like this] - THE DYERS' COMPANY USHAK CARPET
WEST
ANATOLIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY the camel field with allover palmette and foliate vine lattice pattern, within blue border1007cm x 697cmProvenance:The Worshipful Company of Dyers,...
[more like this] - Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-Signed
Commission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
[more like this] - Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)
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