- LONG SCROLL GILT EMBOSSED LEATHER PAPER,
KINKARAKAWAKAMI, BY ROTTMANN STROME AND CO
MEIJI PERIOD, 1884-1890 ?? ?1884-1890? '????? ?????'? ???? ???? ??leather, gilt decorated with hibiscus flowers in tendrils, a rectangular...
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QING
DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ??????of rectangular form, the hinged cover lifting to reveal a separate compartment above a pair of richly-figured doors on a low base, the doors...
[more like this] - (10PC) ANTIQUE CLOCK REFERENCE BOOK
GROUPINGDESCRIPTION: (Pc) Antique clock reference book grouping. Includes:
(1) A Guide to Dating English Antique Clocks by Eric Bruton.
(1) Britten's Old Clocks and Watches...
[more like this] - AN ENGLISH GOTHIC STYLE OAK TALL CASE
CLOCK, WORKS BY W... CLOCK, WORKS BY WILLIAM ELEMENT, ST. ALBANS, 17TH/18TH CENTURY, the arched rectangular bonnet surmounted by a broken arch crest with gilt stylized florets...
[more like this] - LARGE EARLY BRASS MORTAR AND PESTLEpossibly
17th century, of typical form, with central band having acanthus and shell decoration, mortar 8-1/2 in. Note: For a similar example see English Decorated Bronze Mortars and...
[more like this] - 11TH C. KHMER STONE BUDDHA ON NAGA THRONESoutheast
Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A monumental, finely carved stone Buddha, seated on a three-tiered serpentine throne, with the...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED MESOPOTAMIAN GLAZED HEAD -
GYPSUM & BITUMENAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in...
[more like this] - 5 LARGE ISLAMIC EGYPTIAN FUSTAT GLASS
BEADSNorth Africa, Egypt, Fustat, Islamic culture, ca. 7th to 11th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 sizeable glass beads, each presenting a barrel form and formed using...
[more like this] - ROMAN GREEN GLAZED POTTERY VESSEL, EX
ROYAL ATHENA**Originally Listed At $1200**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare example of a glazed ceramic vessel, mold-made, with a beautiful floral...
[more like this] - RARE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH SILVER VESICA
ECCLESIASTIC SEALNorthwestern Europe, England or France, late Medieval Period, ca. 13th century CE. This is a rare and exceptional vesica shaped ecclesiastic seal cast from...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY
STELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
[more like this] - SEA-ENCRUSTED ROMAN POTTERY TRANSPORT
AMPHORA, EX-KIRK ...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A quintessential terracotta transport amphora with a piriform body tapering to a pointed base. Twin...
[more like this] - 9TH C. BYZANTINE SILVERED BRONZE PROCESSIONAL
CROSSNear East, Holyland, Byzantine Period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful bronze and leaded bronze processional Latin crucifix finial with silver gilt trim and incised...
[more like this] - 2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST RELIQUARY STUPA
MODEL**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, ancient region of Gandhara, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A model of a Buddhist stupa reliquary, finely...
[more like this] - LATE 19TH C. MAORI WOOD KOTIATE CLUB
W/ PAUA INLAY**First Time At Auction**
Oceania, New Zealand, Maori people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine kotiate club, a traditional type of weapon, hand-carved...
[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] - LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'MYTHICAL BEASTS'
JAR
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY ? ???????sturdily potted on a gently concave base, rising to broad shoulders and inverted mouth, painted around the body with a continuous scene...
[more like this] - RARE GILES-DECORATED CHINESE EXPORT
TEAPOT & STAND Qianlong Era, circa 1758-63
English decorated teapot and stand.
The tea pot decorated in overglaze red, gilt, and black enamels, with a landscape with European...
[more like this] - GROUP OF CHINESE AND ENGLISH DISHES.
Twentieth century. Eight early plates with similar floral designs. Red knot mark on underside. 6.5", 9"d., tray with polychrome flower basket and blue border. Stamped blue...
[more like this] - § JOHN WADSWORTH (BRITISH 1879-1955)
EXTENSIVE
ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND SKETCHES mixed media (pencil; pen and ink; watercolour; bodycolour) some 150 items in total, on various paper and card stocks, various dimensions,...
[more like this] - ? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATO
MAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
[more like this] - KINRANDE STYLE BOWL
JIAJING PERIOD ?
????? ???????????thinly potted on a slightly tapering foot, rising to rounded sides and gently everted rim, the exterior with four medallions separated by beaded jewel strings,...
[more like this] - ENGLISH
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT VASE, CIRCA
1880 red earthenware covered with cream slip, sgraffito-decorated with Japanese motifs15cm highNote: For a pair of vases with similar characteristics see Sotheby's, London...
[more like this] - TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
[more like this] - OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QING
DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
[more like this] - ? JOHN ATKINSON GRIMSHAW (BRITISH 1836-1893)
EVENING
IN KNOSTROP Signed and dated 1881, oil on board34cm x 44cm (13.5in x 17.25in)Provenance: Thos Agnew & Sons Ltd, London, No.28603John Atkinson Grimshaw’s innovation was to...
[more like this] - ? JOHN ATKINSON GRIMSHAW (BRITISH 1836-1893)
GREENOCK
Signed inscribed and dated 'T.20.92', signed, inscribed and dated verso 'Quayside Greenock T.20.92', oil on canvas31cm x 46cm (12in x 18in)Provenance: Christie's, 20 July...
[more like this] - ? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH
1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
[more like this] - LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON 'TRIGRAMS' TRIPOD
CENSER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY ? ????????????sturdily potted, of tapering cylindrical shape raised on three cabriole legs, the exterior moulded with the eight trigrams...
[more like this] - TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE MUSTARD
SEED GARDEN PAINTING MANUAL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????????ink and colours on paper, both depicting peonies, unframed (2)27.4cm x 32.6cm; 27.5cm x 32cmProvenance:...
[more like this] - The Excellent Old Ballad of Chevy Chace
Broadside Describing the Battle of Otterburn English broadside ca 17th century. Folio approx. 9.5 x 14.25 in. The ballad is recorded in the Stationer's Register (London) an...
[more like this] - EARLY EMBROIDERED BLANKET. American
or English early 19th century wool. Center seamed handwoven natural blanket with two corners embroidered in a blue and red quatrefoil design and two with potted flowers....
[more like this] - A Collection of Thirty-Seven Prints
Depicting Various European and English Landscapes and Buildings, 19th and 20th centuries, featuring the Vendome Column, the Town and Fort of Luxembourg, L'Hotel de Ville,...
[more like this] - BIBLE: CHARLES I [KING OF ENGLAND] (1600-1649)
17TH CENTURY ROYAL BINDING; a full tan leather binding probably bound for King Charles with tooled and gilt royal armorial to centre of both boards corner pieces and ermine...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
[more like this] - A Chinese Blue and White "Kraak" Porcelain
Bowl probably Wanli Period (1573-1619) the bulbous tapering body with a flared barbed rim raised on a short foot the exterior with eight panels reserve painted with a spotted...
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