A NEPALESE BRONZE SCULPTURE OF GARUDA20th century, a cast bronze sculpture of the Hindu bird god Garuda, seated with his hands in prayer and wings lowered, his stands on a single lotus blossom base....
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED EDITIONS LEATHER(60) A group of 60 Franklin Library signed, leather bound limited editions. To include: "The French Lieutenant's Woman", John Fowles, "Five Plays", Jean-Paul Sartre, "The...
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TWO GOD BIRD PINSTwo god bird pins,long tailed jaeger 18k gold 11 grams, 3"L. with a ruffled grouse 14k gold, 10.2 grams
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Generally in good condition but for detailed report contact or email Auctioneer...
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JAPANESE AND CHINESE PORCELAIN, 18 ITEMS1stitem: Satsuma footed bud vase with four faceted sides depicting two scenes of courtiers or deities, a battle scene, and a scene before a country house. Remnants of gold seal...
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6TH C. BYZANTINE MARBLE RELIEF - PEACOCKS& FOUNTAIN**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Near East, late Roman / Byzantine Period, ca. 6th century...
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EGYPTIAN GOLD INTAGLIO SWIVEL RING W/BIRDSEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. This is a beautiful high-quality swivel intaglio gold ring featuring an ibis and a bird on the green bloodstone....
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COSTA RICAN OMPHACITE JADE AXE GOD -BIRD FORMPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a verdant omphacite jade with elegant black inclusions, an avian axe god,...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON - LIFE OF PROPHETELIJAHEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 20th century CE. Finely rendered in egg tempera and gesso on wood, a breathtaking icon showing scenes from the life of the Prophet Elijah....
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IMPRESSIVE EGYPTIAN GESSO'D WOOD HEADOF AN IBIS**Originally Listed At $1200**
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A dramatic, playful head of an ibis, carved with...
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EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON W/ INLAIDGOLD EYEEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous falcon figure of petite size and exquisite form that is hand-carved from mottled,...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLEHEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
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STUNNING MAYA JADE PENDANT WATER BIRDDEITYPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A truly astounding jade pendant hand pecked into a water bird, possibly an egret or cormorant,...
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RARE 6TH C. SASANIAN SWORD, EX-CHRISTIE'SAncientNear East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. An incredible sword with a remarkable 91% to 94% silver repousse hilt and scabbard,...
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SUPERB PAIR GREEK CANOSAN POTTERY EFFIGYDOVESMagna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, Canosan colonies, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A charming pair of pottery votive doves likely made from the same mold, their white...
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EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED IBIS + X-RAY PHOTO- 1910 PROVENANCE...Ancient Egypt, found at Abydos, Late Dynastic to Roman Period, ca. 400 BCE to 200 CE. An incredibly well-preserved mummified ibis exhibiting expert layering...
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EGYPTIAN BRONZE THOTH WITH HIEROGLYPHS& GREEK LETTERSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 305 to 30 BCE. An exemplary leaded-bronze statue of Thoth, the ibis-headed god of writing, the moon, and generally all things intellectual....
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GEORGES BRAQUE (FRENCH. 1882-1963) PRINTBirdReturning to its Nest, 1957. Monogram GB on plate. Lithograph in Color. Sheet size 16 by 19 in., overall 22.5 by 25.5 in. (Cond: good) Cf. As put forth by MARTIN RIES, in...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH "PREPEAR TOMEET THY GOD" DATED 1868 LENGTH 5.25". MEET THY GOD", Dated 1868, Obverse depicts a couple in formal dress. The man is wearing a stovepipe hat and holding a cane, and the...
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED PEREGRINEFALCONAn Ancient Egyptian mummified peregrine falcon , Late Period (circa 664-332 BCE) Falcon with intricate linen wrappings 13" H x 6.5" W x 3.5" D Provenance: Miss...
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LAMBAYEQUE WINGED GOD VESSEL Peru, vesselin black clay, with winged god Nylamp neck, lugs in form of supplicants, birds on the strap loop handle, 7" x 4" x 4 1/2", repair to foot....
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TAINO DEITY WITH WIDE GRIN AND PRONOUNCEDNOSE,typical features of the Taino clown god. Pre-Columbian. Bird heads brace the nose. Relief carved headband with bird head symbols which terminate into ear ornaments. Made...
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FRAMED CALLIGRAPHY WORK "GOD BLESS OURHOME"ca. late 19th-early 20th century; bird motif ink and watercolor on paper with fine penmanship work scroll and feather design and accented below a resting white dove,...
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ENGLISH NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLER ON LINEN,1852 English needlepoint sampler on linen, having a pious Christian verse 'Be Still Nor Anxious Thoughts Employ. . . ',and a quote from Nathaniel Cotton ?On God for all events...
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CHINESE TWELVE PANEL LACQUER FLOOR SCREENChinese twelve panel lacquer floor screen, the front decorated with the realm of humans and the realm of the gods, the left side depicting mortals engaged in domestic activities...
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A MEIJI PERIOD HIGH KARAT GOLD OJIMEMODEL OF EBISUThe solid gold Japanese ojime figure of Ebisu, god of fishermen and luck, one of the Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is embellished with black enamel...
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A MEIJI PERIOD HIGH KARAT GOLD OJIMEMODEL OF DAIKOKUThe solid gold Japanese ojime figure of Daikokuten, god of wealth and guardian of farmers, one of the Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is embellished...
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A MEIJI PERIOD HIGH KARAT GOLD OJIMEMODEL OF JUROJINThe solid gold Japanese ojime figure of Jurojin, god of longevity, and one of the Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is embellished with black enamel...
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A MEIJI PERIOD HIGH KARAT GOLD OJIMEMODEL: FUKUROKUJUThe solid gold Japanese ojime figure of Fukurokuju, god of happiness, wealth, and longevity, and one of the Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is...
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A MEIJI PERIOD HIGH KARAT GOLD OJIMEMODEL OF BISHAMONThe solid gold Japanese ojime figure of Bishamon, god of war, one of the Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Good Fortune, is embellished with black enamel inlays...
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A RUSSIAN SILVERED GILT OKLAD ICON OFMOTHER OF GOD, SIGNED KAZANSKI A Russian silvered gilt oklad icon of Mother of God, signed Kazanski, the rectangular form with a gilt wash silver oklad cover centering a repousse...
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AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PTOLEMAIC GILT CARTONNAGEMASK
CIRCA 2ND/1ST CENTURY B.C. Polychrome pigment and gilding over cartonnage, the tripartite wig elaborately decorated with the upper section a gold and blue checked pattern,...
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EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE TAINO LIGNUM VITAEDUHO, LOWbench, featuring a reptilian form, possibly an iguana. Thought to be the largest wooden Taino artifact known. The head is complex with the initial face braced by...
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Fine Early 19th Century Yoruba Opa Osanyin,also known as an herbalist's staff. The Yoruba believe that to cure or protect villagers from physical illness caused by spirits and individual forces, diviners (babalawos)...
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CHINESE TWELVE PANEL LACQUER FLOOR SCREENChinese twelve panel lacquer floor screen, the front decorated with the realm of humans and the realm of the gods, the left side depicting mortals engaged in domestic activities...
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Important carved sailor's box, topcarved with three banners "God Bless Our Home. N God We Trust", "Remember Me", "A gift of M Buroughs to my frendz. Porae.Barbel.", "Writeing.box",...
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