UNSIGNED HAND WROUGHT LEFT HAND GOOSEWINGAXEca. early 19th century; side smoothing bearded axe with oval tapered off-set socket with tapered butt-plate and hook edge beard with key and heavy socket mounted hickory...
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SIGNED RIGHT-HAND GOOSEWING SMOOTHINGAXEca. 1820; right hand bearded smoothing axe with chamfer top tapered off-set socket with tapered butt plate and arch top key, embossed struck on butt plate by unknown (?)...
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MONTBLANC TIMEWALKER CHRONOVOYAGER UTCWATCHMontblanc TimeWalker ChronoVoyager UTC Chronograph Automatic Men's Watch with box and manual. The watch features a steel dial with rose gold hour markers and rose gold...
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GROUP OF 2 LARGE CHINESE METAL HANDWARMERSAgroup of two Chinese metal handwarmers or footwarmers. One copper warmer of rectangular form with a pierced lid and two handles. The lid is etched and carved with floral motifs....
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WINCHESTER M1895 .35-40 KRAG SADDLERING CARBINEWinchester 1895 Saddle Ring Carbine in standard caliber .30-40 Krag. This scarce variant of the famed box-magazine John Browning designed rifle with serial number...
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NORTH AFRICAN PALEOLITHIC ACHEULEANSTONE HAND AXENorthwestern Africa, Algeria / Morocco, Acheulean (Lower Paleolithic), ca. 1.2 million to 500,000 years ago. This is a large and remarkable hand-knapped stone...
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EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE SCULPTOR'S MODELOF A LEFT FOOTEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A remarkable sculpture of a left foot that was used as a sculptor's model, skillfully hand-carved...
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RARE MEZCALA STONE FEMALE VOTIVE - STYLIZEDVULVAPre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A rare votive item, hand-carved and highly polished from a mottled brown stone into a stylized...
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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, 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...
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EARLY 20TH C. NIGERIAN YORUBA WOOD EREIBEJI FIGUREWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden standing figure, known as an ere ibeji, that traditionally comes in a...
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AFRICAN NEOLITHIC TENERIAN FLINT KNIVES/ SKINNERS (2)Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Niger region, Tenerian (also Tenerean) culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A fine pair of nicely proportioned hand...
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LARGE WARI WOOD STAFF FINIAL W/ ANCESTORFACE & REPTILE...Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden staff or finial with a head atop a lengthy pole...
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CHINESE SHANG DYNASTY NEPHRITE JADECONGEast Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1558 to 1046 BCE. An elegant ritual funerary item known as a "cong," hand-carved from a deep green nephrite jade, and exhibiting a...
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SUPERB 18TH C. HAWAIIAN PRE-CONTACTSTONE ADZE BLADENorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A gorgeous example of a lengthy adze blade that is hand-carved from lustrous...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN PRE-CONTACT STONE POIPOUNDERNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A hefty example of a poi pounder that is hand-carved from porous, gray stone. The...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN STONE FINISHING ADZEBLADENorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A petite example of an adze blade, hand-carved from dark brown-gray stone, used for creating finer details or smoothing...
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PRE-COLUMBIAN AZTEC OBSIDIAN BLADE +COREPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec culture, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. Two hand-knapped obsidian objects from the ancient Aztecs. First is a slender conical core with several...
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PALEOLITHIC MAURITANIAN ACHEULEAN STONEHAND AXEWestern Africa, Mauritania, Lower Paleolithic, Acheulean period, ca. 700,000 to 130,000 years ago. This is a large hand axe made and used by early humans of the species...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC HONGSHAN NEPHRITEFIGURAL PENDANTAncient East Asia, China, Hongshan culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3500 to 2900 BCE. An intriguing anthropomorphic figural pendant of a slender form that is...
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EGYPTIAN EARLY DYNASTIC STONE BOWL -BEAUTIFUL COLORS!Ancient Egypt, Early Dynastic Period, 1st to 2nd Dynasty, ca. 3100 to 2686 BCE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from stone to display a round yet...
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NATIVE AMERICAN MISSISSIPPIAN KNAPPEDSTONE TOOL**Originally Listed At $500**
North America, Native American, Kentucky, Fulton County, Mississippian culture, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-knapped stone tool with...
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VALDIVIAN STONE AXE HEAD**OriginallyListed At $250**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A very fine stone celt or axe head that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly...
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RARE 10TH C. ISLAMIC MOLDED GLASS BOTTLE**OriginallyListed At $800**
Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning pattern-molded glass bottle of translucent green hues. Its form is comprised of a cylindrical...
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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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MAPUCHE STONE CEREMONIAL CLAVA SCEPTERPre-Columbian,Argentina or Chile, Mapuche culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A hand-carved ceremonial scepter known as a clava made of hefty tan-hued stone. The profile is similar to a highly...
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RARE / GORGEOUS OLMEC BLUE JADE CELTPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 1150 to 550 BCE. A rare, hand-carved ceremonial jade celt (hand axe) with a muted blue-green coloration and an elegant presentation....
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IMPRESSIVE MAYA JADE CELTPre-Columbian,southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful example of a hand-carved jadeite celt of soft sage, pistachio, and forest green hues....
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN LAVA STONE MORTAR**FirstTime At Auction**
North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A hand-carved lava stone mortar exhibiting dark gray hues and a cylindrical form. The...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONGW/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
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19TH C. VANCOUVER HAIDA ARGILLITE BOATW/ TOTEM ANIMALS...First Nations, Pacific Northwest Coast, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Haida people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and...
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VALDIVIAN SERPENTINE CELT W/ ZOOMORPHICFLANGES**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A striking serpentine axe head, hand-carved to boast silky smooth surfaces...
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19TH C. PAIWAN WOOD SHAMAN BOX W/ FEMALEFIGUREEast Asia, Taiwan, Paiwan culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden shaman box depicting several stylized figures on the sides and lid. Atop the...
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OLMEC GREENSTONE BLOODLETTER - HUMMINGBIRDPre-Columbian,Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A charming bloodletting tool called a piercer in the shape of a hummingbird, all hand-carved from mottled blue-green...
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EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTICNAQADA I BRE...Ancient Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada I to II, ca. 3650 to 3200 BCE. A stunning jar of tall and slender form that is hand-carved from breccia exhibiting...
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MAGIC: RARE THAYER RAPPING HAND TRICKF.G.Thayer's Rapping Hand trick. Also known as Doctor Q Spirit Hand. A carved wooden hand taps (for example, one for yes and two for no) answers to questions. No magnets or wires....
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TWO JAPANESE SILVER TEAPOTS The firstwith swing handle, the removable cover with hexagonal finial, wide diamond faceted body with smooth finish is flanked to shoulder and base with hand-hammered surface pattern,...
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