- A HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER, ANTONIO
LÓPEZ DE SANTA ... LÓPEZ DE SANTA ANNA (Mexican 1794-1876) SIGNED AND DATED JUNE 26, 1841, written in Spanish, addressed to the Bishop of Puebla, Francisco P. Vazquez, recommending,...
[more like this] - A CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD "BAT AND PEACHES"
THRONE CHAI... THRONE CHAIR, POSSIBLY REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), with a stepped crest rail over a pierced back of stylized fretwork centering a shaped splat carved as a...
[more like this] - PAUL CALLE (AMERICAN 1928-2010) A PAINTING,
"MAN OF MON...PAUL CALLE (American 1928-2010) A PAINTING, "Man of Monument Valley," 1976, oil on panel, signed L/L and copyright dated "Paul Calle / © 1976;" 23 1/4" x 33...
[more like this] - WINOLD REISS (1886-1953) YELLOW KIDNEYFeatured
in this lot is this framed Winold Reiss piece on board depicting " Yellow Kidney," by German American artist Winold Reiss born in 1886 and died in 1953. The artwork features...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO / ARAWAK STONE ZEMI FIGUREPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Taino culture, Arawak People, ca. 15th century CE. A superb hand-carved stone figural effigy in ovoid form presenting a highly stylized figure known as a zemi....
[more like this] - REMARKABLE TAINO STONE ZEMI FIGURE HOLDING
WEAPONPre-Columbian, Caribbean/Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A fascinating stone carving of a stylized figure known as a zemi, presenting an ovoid form....
[more like this] - FINE TAINO CARVED STONE ZEMI FIGUREPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved stone figure known as a zemi, presenting in an abstract, ovoid form. Gazing forward from bulging...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE ZEMI DOG DEITY / OPIYEL
GUOBIRANPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An incredibly well-preserved stone zemi of a Taino dog deity...
[more like this] - PAIR LARGE FRENCH GILTWOOD HERALDIC
CARVED MIRRORS 18th/19th c., France, the deeply carved and thickly gilded plastered wood frames topped by a heraldic shield flanked by winged angles holding a crown, the remainder...
[more like this] - [CHINESE ART--PAINTING & CALLIGRAPHY]
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collection of 14 illustrated reference works and catalogues pertaining to Chinese painting & calligraphy, comprising:
BARNHART, Richard M. Li Kung-lin's Classic of Filial...
[more like this] - [CHINESE WORKS OF ART--SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS]
A collection of 27 richly illustrated reference volumes and catalogues in English and Chinese pertaining to scholar's objects, comprising:
CHAPMAN, Jan. The Art of Rhinoceros...
[more like this] - TWO OBJECTS PERTAINING TO INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES PEOPLES, 1) Baleen pendant engraved on both sides with writing in a native language. Length 2". 2) Northwest Coastal carved argillite totem pole. Height 8.75". Provenance:...
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