- TWO SIMILAR CUSTOM FIGURED MAHOGANY
HANGING CABINETSmodern, each in the Chinese taste, in figured mahogany or other tropical hardwoods, each with single glazed door opening to a stepped shelved interior, 44...
[more like this] - RARE / HUGE NAZCA POLYCHROME SITTING
VENUS FIGURE**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A stunning ceramic female Venus figure of an exceedingly rare...
[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] - NAYARIT IXTLAN DEL RIO POLYCHROME SEATED
FEMALE FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A remarkable, hand-built pottery female depicted sitting cross-legged as she...
[more like this] - 5 COLIMA POTTERY FIGURES W/ GINGERBREAD
& HUNCHBACKPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An attractive group of 5 hand-built pottery figures, in varying poses and styles, all from ancient Mexico!...
[more like this] - MINIATURE TELL BRAK STONE VOTIVE - SEATED
BEARAncient Near East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, ca. 3500 to 3300 BCE. An incredible polished miniature votive stone bear, a very ancient depiction of the brown bears who...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLE
IDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
[more like this] - RARE 19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO COPPER ARMLET
CUFFWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine and rare example of an open-sided cast copper cuff bracelet or wrist guard that is...
[more like this] - 3 VALDIVIAN POTTERY VENUS FIGURES -
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2500 to 1500 BCE. A charming trio of female or Venus figures, all skillfully hand-built from pottery to present stylized...
[more like this] - ORNATE 20TH C. MAORI WOOD CANOE TAUIHU
PROWOceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. This is an incredibly ornate canoe prow known a tauihu with several figure heads, hand-carved from wood,...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ HUASTEC POTTERY STANDING FEMALE
SHAMANPre-Columbian, central Mexico, northern Veracruz, Huastec culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A fantastic standing ceramic figure of a woman boasting applied decorative ornaments...
[more like this] - RARE MESOPOTAMIAN TELL BRAK STONE DOUBLE
EYE IDOLAncient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted...
[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] - RARE ROMAN TERRACOTTA MURMILLO GLADIATOR
FIGURERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This is an outstanding example of a gladiator figure made from terracotta wielding a short sword and holding up a...
[more like this] - FINE EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE
USHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 20th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1077 BCE. An ancient Egyptian ushabti, carved from a single piece of limestone standing with fused legs...
[more like this] - 20TH C. TLINGIT WALRUS IVORY & NACRE
SHAMAN ORCA AMULET...Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a stunning walrus ivory pendant...
[more like this] - IMPRESSIVE NAYARIT CHINESCO POTTERY
SEATED NUDE MALEPre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, Type C, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An impressive pottery figure of a male shown seated with...
[more like this] - JAMACOAQUE POLYCHROME MYTHICAL BEAST
VESSEL, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A large ceramic vessel in the form of a transformational beast - probably representing a shaman in...
[more like this] - REMARKABLE OLMEC POTTERY WAILING BABY
FIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico, Olmec culture, ca. 10th to 6th century BCE. A dramatic terracotta figure of a seated human baby, posed with legs akimbo and both hands resting...
[more like this] - RARE MESOPOTAMIAN TELL BRAK STONE DOUBLE
EYE IDOLAncient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIX
W/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
[more like this] - ZACATECAS POTTERY SEATED NUDE FEMALE
FIGURAL VESSELPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco region, Zacatecas culture, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A splendid pottery vessel in the form of a nude female...
[more like this] - VERY FINE BACTRIAN STONE PILLAR IDOL,
EX CHRISTIE'SAncient Central Asia or Asia Minor, Bactria, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A beautiful example of a pillar idol (sometimes called a column or columnar...
[more like this] - LARGE CORINTHIAN SKYPHOS ANIMAL FRIEZE,
TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Corinth, ca. 6th to 5th century CE. A wheel-thrown skyphos of sizable form with a flared discoid foot, an inverted bell-shaped body with swelling...
[more like this] - GREEK TANAGRA TERRACOTTA STANDING WOMAN
W/ TL TESTCentral Greece, Boeotia, ca. 3rd century BCE. A wonderful example of a Greek Tanagra terracotta figure, her form elegantly wrapped in a thin himation and standing...
[more like this] - MAYA STONE FIGURE JAGUAR GUARDIAN, EX-SCHMITT**Originally
Listed At $2500**
Pre-Columbian, Maya culture, probably Guatemala, late Preclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A fabulous stone sculpture of a jaguar - an important animal...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED CHAVIN STIRRUP VESSEL EAGLE
& JAGUAR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin culture, Jequetepeque-Templadera type, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. One of the more striking examples of ancient...
[more like this] - GREEK ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKE
CLASS**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic, attributed to the Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery neck amphora boasting skillfully painted black-figure...
[more like this] - GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS - HOUND
& HARE GROUP, TL'D**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic (Athens), attributed to the Hound and Hare Group, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery lekythos attributed to...
[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] - EGYPTIAN WOODEN CROUCHING ANUBIS GUARDIAN
(AS JACKAL)**First Time At Auction**
Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A regal crouching wooden Anubis guardian depicted in his natural jackal...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ANATOLIAN STONE IDOL W/ GREEK
SCRIPT**Originally Listed At $400**
Ancient Near East, Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. An intriguing stone figure of anthropomorphic...
[more like this] - CUSTOM FEDERAL STYLE MAHOGANY THREE-PART
BANQUET TABLE Mid 20th century, central drop leaf dining table together with two D ends, the table featuring a rectangular top with rectangular drop leaves with banded and...
[more like this] - (2) CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE SQUARE BRUSH
POTS Qing Dynasty (19th c.), China, blue underglaze and polychrome enameled porcelain, the larger decorated on each side with panels depicting figures in a court setting,...
[more like this] - Group of Three Ivory Figures, first
quarter 20th century, consisting of a pair of Chinese elaborately carved and oxidized ivory figures of an elderly bearded Mandarin and a Mandarine, both seated on throne chairs,...
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