- (LOT OF 15) MISC GROUP OF JAPANESE,
RUSSIAN & CHINESE POLITICAL PROPAGANDA (Lot of 15) Militaria group of Japanese and European items, including political propaganda: (4) Kamikaze banners and a rising sun flag;...
[more like this] - PAIR OF MEXICAN CERAMIC CATRINAS BY
NERI ('99 & '01)Latin America, Mexico, 20th century. The Sunflower Catrina is signed and dated " En Domingo '01 - Neri (perhaps for Patricia Neri) Mexico Capula" - The Catrina...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ LORD IN REGAL ATTIRE, EX-HOLLYWOOD,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A remarkable ceramic figure: a standing lord with a lifelike face and elaborate costume....
[more like this] - 19TH C. MUGHAL GOLD PENDANT- WHITE TOPAZ,
GLASS, RUBIES...South Asia, Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. This is a stunning Mughal pendant made of high-quality gold inlaid with green glass and...
[more like this] - 1980S BILL KANE MIXED MEDIA W/ NEON,
PHOTO, & PAINTINGBill Kane (American, b. 1951). Mixed media - photo, neon, paint and canvas, ca. 1980s. A large-scale Bill Kane mixed media work that features the artist's...
[more like this] - 19TH C. JAPANESE SILK SCROLL BY UKITA
IKKEIUkita Ikkei (Japanese, 1795-1859). A beautiful 19th century silk painting mounted as a scroll by Ukita Ikkei, a significant figure in the revival of yamato-e painting,...
[more like this] - STRIKING VERACRUZ POTTERY TORSO OF OLD
MAN, TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 900 to 1000 CE. An incredible sculptural representation of an old man, with amazing details of the...
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE MING POTTERY JARLETS, BIN
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 pottery jarlets, each presenting an apple-form body, a flat shoulder, and...
[more like this] - 6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINH
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
ENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely collection of 5 pottery bowls, each presenting ring-form feet and impressively thin walls that...
[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
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. This is a fabulous group of four petite Swatow porcelain cups all from a shipwreck near the Binh Thuan...
[more like this] - 19TH C. CAROLINE ISLANDS YAP LIMESTONE
RAI CURRENCYOceania, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Yap region, ca. 19th century CE. This is a massive wheel shaped stone disc known as a "rai" (also a raay or dei) with a...
[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] - UNUSUAL VERACRUZ POTTERY STANDING FIGURE
WHISTLEPre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, also known as Totonac (Totonaca), Remojadas, ca. 300 to 600 CE. A fascinating figure of a woman, probably a shaman but possibly...
[more like this] - CHAVIN POTTERY INCISED JAGUAR VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, Santana-Santa River, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A delightful ceramic vessel in the form of a stylized jaguar presenting a portly...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF TROPAEUM FRAGMENT,
CUIRASS & SHIELD...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2ndto 3rd century CE. An exceptional marble relief fragment of a tropaeum or trophy monument depicting the spoils of war with...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INDIAN MUGHAL GOLD PENDANT -
TOPAZ, RUBIESSouth Asia, Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. This is a stunning Mughal pendant made of high-quality gold inlaid with green glass and Kundan...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEAD
OF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
[more like this] - ELEGANT GREEK HELLENISTIC ELECTRUM REPOUSSE
DIADEMEastern Mediterranean, Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stunning electrum diadem with an extraordinary repousse decoration across the obverse...
[more like this] - SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PAINTING - SKELETON,
2001Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Quartz Mountain Skeleton" acrylic on paper, 2001. Signed (scratched into the paint) on upper left. Title,...
[more like this] - SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PAINTING - "BOLO
BLUE TIE"Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Blue Bolo Tie" acrylic on paper, n.d. Signed in pencil at bottom. A striking painting by the legendary...
[more like this] - PORTFOLIO OF 10 FSA PHOTOS W/ COVER
(1930S)Arthur Rothstein (American, 1915-1985). A portfolio of 10 FSA (Farm Security Administration) photographs with images by Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Ben Shahn, and...
[more like this] - MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,
EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
[more like this] - QI BAISHI HANDSCROLL PAINTING - SHRIMP,
CRABS, FROGS**Originally Listed At $75000**
Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864-1957). Shrimp, Crabs, Frogs, and Aquatic Plants Handscroll Painting - ink and colors on paper, n.d. Signed...
[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] - TWO VINTAGE CHINESE POLITICAL PROPAGANDA
POSTERS1960 to 1975. Chinese text, printed in red and black on brown paper. Measuring 30 by 21 in. (Cond: good)...
[more like this] - RARE CHINESE EXPORT WILKES & LIBERTY
PUNCH BOWL A very rare & important Chinese Export historical subject "Wilkes & Liberty" punch bowl for the English Market also of significant American Colonial Market interest....
[more like this] - John Mosby Confederate General Autographed
CDV & Post-War ALS Lot of 2 including signed CDV and ALS. Cdv by E. & H.T. Anthony signed in black ink in the recto margin. ALS is 1.25pp on Mosby's business letterhead dated...
[more like this] - Chinese Calligraphy Couplet Attrb. Li
YuanhongEach with a single line of calligraphy against an orange and gilt ground each with an additional smaller line of calligraphy one having two small seals lower left...
[more like this] - Xu Chunzhong (a.k.a. Paul Xu) (Chinese/
California b. 1938) "Lovely Hearts" and "God Bless American" 2005 oils on canvas from the series American Unite! each signed and dated lower right signed titled dated and...
[more like this] - Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel Unpublished
Handwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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