A 19TH CENTURY MOLDED ZINC PIG HEADBUTCHER TRADE SIGNThe hollow molded figural head in zinc has an unusual old verdigris surface suggestive of copper.Measures 10 x 11 x 10 inches.Very good condition, noting...
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A 19TH CENTURY HOLLOW MOLDED ZINC BUTCHERTRADE SIGNThe full-bodied zinc figure has an unusual collar design with embossed decoration.Measures 13 x 15 x 12 inches.Good condition, noting some seam splits as shown....
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2pc Chinese Lac Burgaute & AppliqueSnuff Bottles 2.5'' Approx. Includes an intricate lacquered inlay snuff and an unusual turquoise and hardstone applique bottle. Well hollowed forms. Excellent condition. 19th...
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EARLY PREENING GREEN-WINGED TEALChaseLittlejohn (1853-1943)
Redwood City, CA, c. 1885
10 in. long
“A more interesting fellow than Chase Littlejohn has probably never existed.” This is the opening line to...
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19TH C. CHINESE BRONZE CLAW FOOT CANDLEHOLDEREast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A fantastical cast-bronze candle holder comprised of two pieces: a clawed foot base, and a shallow pan. The pan...
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19TH C. FRENCH WOOD CONVERTIBLE FLUTE/ FENCING RAPIERWestern Europe, France, Paris, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a fine antique wood and nickel-silver low pitch flute that is made by the French maker...
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12TH C. KHMER ANGKOR POTTERY LIDDEDSTUPA INCENSE JAR**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia or Northern Thailand, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 14th century CE. This is a beautiful...
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UNUSUAL VERACRUZ POTTERY STANDING FIGUREWHISTLEPre-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...
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RARE / LARGE JALISCO POLYCHROME 2-HEADEDFIGURALPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This unusual and large hand-built pottery figure is notably made with 2 heads protruding from the shoulder,...
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A GEORGE IV ‘GIBSON” TYPE MEDICINESPOON Charles Reily & George Storer, London 1828, of conventional form, hinged coverLength: 13.5cm, weight: 2ozCharles Gibson designed spoons with hinged lids in 1827. They...
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UNUSUAL CHINESE HOLLOW VASERepublicPeriod or slighter later. Unsigned. Carved with a boy and girl in period attire. Height 13.75 in. Width at opening 5 in. (Cond: chip to part of upper edge)...
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STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 10.5"., 19th Century, Standing and holding a scroll in his right hand and a tricorn at his left side. Unusual narrow face with hollow cheeks, characteristic...
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MARTY COLLINS SANDPIPER DECOY EAST WAREHAM,MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY LENGTH 8.5".MARTY COLLINS SANDPIPER DECOY East Wareham, Massachusetts, 20th Century Hollow-carved, with unusual pegs holding decoy together....
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HECTOR AGUILAR (1905-1986, MEXICAN)HectorAguilar (1905-1986, Mexican), Two Modernist link bracelets, circa 1940-1962; Taxco, Mexico Each marked for Hector Aguilar; further variously marked: Taxco / 940 / Mexico...
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WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY SOLID AGATE TWO-HANDLEDVASE AND COVER VASE AND COVER, 18th Century, impressed Wedgwood & Bentley : Etruria circular mark, of shield shape, the hollow floral candle-holder finial, upright bracket...
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UNUSUAL LARGE TURNED HOLLOWED STUMPJAR, 19TH C.Unusual large turned hollowed stump jar, 19th c., 16 1/2" h.
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As expected wear....
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NATIVE AMERICAN STERLING INLAID NECKLACE/EARRINGS.Native American, 4th Qtr - 20th century. Unusual squash style sterling silver necklace with seven inlaid discs (turquoise, coral, mother of pearl and jet), each with a bird...
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UNUSUAL PAIR OF SWAN HEAD WROUGHT IRONANDIRONSca. 19th-20th century; high decorative hand wrought fire dogs with simple arch feet, wide flatwork stem to fine hooked neck and decorative formed head with flattened...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC POTTERY COVERED JAR,3RD MILLENIUM BC Ceremonial Jar in white clay, Liangzhu culture, having a tall hollow pierced foot, low bulbous belly with long broad tapered neck having two small lugs, the...
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ART DECO LAMP PIXIE, MILLEFIORI BALLThisclassic Art Deco lamp is from Gerdago for J. B. Hirsch Co. It features a 7-1/2 " cast metal harlequin or pixie woman sort of balancing a hollow 4" millifiori glass ball on...
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FINE CHINESE GILT BRONZE LUTE PIPA FORMCENSER China,19th Century or OlderAn unusual pipa form censer with removable cover near stock, pegs are also removal, the body with two fitted covers. The chasing work of...
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Unusual Chinese softwood horseshoe backand storage stool qing dynasty The single section horseshoe back rest surmounts a softwood hollowed single section trunk, fitted with a hinged demi-lune seat opening to...
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Unusual Chinese tortoiseshell ruyi scepter19th century traditional pierce-carved hollow scepter with articulated birds amongst clouds. L16 1/2'' Provenance: Charlotte North Carolina private collection. Good original...
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Unusual grey stone hollowed and carvedbrush pot qing dynasty Of single hollowed stone, oval cylindrical form carved in high relief to show crabs, lotus pods and leaves, roughly hollowed interior. H: 6 in. ...
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Rare and Unusual Gentleman's Meerschaumand Bone Pipe, late 19th century, the meerschaum carved as a skull, the stem a hollowed bone and a bakelite bit, the bowl with a fitted French leather cover, the pale green...
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Rare and unusual dark green agate inkstone early qing dynasty Of teardrop form, slightly concave surface with a peach shape hollowed water well, rounded edge. H: 2 in. L: 5 in. ,500-2,000 Dent and inclusions...
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UNUSUAL CONTRAPTION. England 19thcentury mahogany. Reputedly a pub game with a hollow swinging container suspended between two supports and over a felted cup. The container has a lid on the top and a push-button...
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Unusual Chinese tortoiseshell ruyi sceptertraditional pierce-carved hollow scepter with articulated birds amongst clouds. L12 3/4'' Good original condition....
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RARE INUIT WOODEN KELUTVIAQ (FIDDLEOR LUTE)Last Half of the 19th CenturyPlayed by the Inuit of Nelson Island and Southwest Alaska. Unusual hollow-carved one-string fiddle or lute with attached top. Heart and...
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Whiting Louis XV sterling extensiveflatware service New York circa 1891 comprising: 6 hollow handle knives L10 1/2'' 20 hollow handle knives L9 1/2'' 12 hollow handle knives L8 1/2'' 5 hollow handle knives...
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Unusual Chinese Ivory Mystery Ballcarvedas a hollow fruit with allover high relief tendrils and leaves its screw stopper supports a chain from which five monkeys hang.2 in. ball with 11 in. chain.Mellow old surfaces...
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Rare and unusual Chinese jade flute17/18th century Of long cylindrical form, hollowed from a single section, recessed to show eight finger holes, dark green and brown tone. L: 15 1/2 in. PROVENANCE:...
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An earthenware bowl on three appliedhollow feet with brown agate glazed moulded interior decoration. Impressed mark B102 over 30. Approx. 30 cm dia. together with a large jug and a two handled vase both with...
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Unusual lady's hollow 18 karat yellowgold necklace and bracelet set Stamped 18 karat, Italy, Yellow gold "woven" exterior with white gold rings in each section. Necklace L: 16 in., 59.6 dwt., Bracelet L:...
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