- ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND ARCHAEOLOGY
BOOKS, 19 Group of 19 Ancient Civilizations and Archaeology Books, comprising: "The First 3000 Years", Falls, C.B., "Wonders of the Past", Hammerton, J.A.,"From Tribe to Empire",...
[more like this] - ROMAN EMPIRE TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP W/
HANDLEOffered in this lot is an Ancient Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp, Volute High Imperial Style, late Roman. Provenance: Private collection Big Sky, Montana. A single nozzle...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "PHEASANT SITTING
IN FIELD"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Pheasant Sitting in Field" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
[more like this] - 8TH C. INDIAN PALA DYNASTY STONE RELIEF
OF SURYA**Originally Listed At $6000**
South Asia, India, Pala Dynasty, ca. 8th to 10th century. This stone stele depicts the deity Surya (the supreme light), the principle...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE ZEMI W/ TRANSFORMATION FIGUREPre-Columbian,
Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino / Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Among the only items specifically referenced by Spanish chroniclers of the 15th century,...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN GLAZED FAIENCE PENDANT OF STRIDING
NEPHTHYSEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience pendant of Nephthys, the goddess of night and sleep, covered in lustrous...
[more like this] - 1930S AMERICAN FOLK ART PAINTED WOOD
BEAD BASKETUnited States, ca. 1930s. A hand-made folk art basket made with wooden balls strung on metal interior supports and painted in a beautiful palette of petal pink,...
[more like this] - FINE AZTEC BASALT EFFIGY OF DEITY EHECATL-QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian,
Valley of Mexico, Aztec culture, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. This is an amazing carving from volcanic stone, displaying the stylized face of the wind deity Ehecatl - a form of Quetzalcoatl...
[more like this] - SIGNED & FRAMED MARGARETTA CAESAR PAINTING
- AT EASE**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Margaretta Caesar (American, Contemporary). "At Ease"...
[more like this] - NECKLACE W/ OLMEC JADE BEADS, DUCK HEAD
PENDANTPre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of nearly 100 ancient beads carved from omphacite jade,...
[more like this] - 17 ROMAN BRASS, BRONZE, GLASS, & AMETHYST
RINGSRoman, Imperial to Early Byzantine Period, ca. 1st to 6th century CE. A fabulous ensemble of 17 ancient rings - 7 brass, 6 leaded bronzes, 1 bronze, 1 leaded brass, 1...
[more like this] - RARE / FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANT
ISIS KNOTEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A rare example of a mold-formed pendant of a hieroglyph known as the Isis knot ("tet" or "tit"...
[more like this] - TWO WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTINGS OF AFRICA,
CA. 1966**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "African Lake" and "Malindi" - oil paint on heavy gauge paper - ca. 1966. A beautiful pair...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN CHACO BLACK-ON-WHITE
POTTERY OLLANative American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners region, New Mexico, Chaco Canyon area, ca. 1050 to 1200 CE. A superb pottery olla boasting a simple yet...
[more like this] - ENORMOUS 20TH C. SHIPIBO POLYCHROME
PORTRAIT JARSouth American, Upper / Western Amazon Basin, Ucayali River, Peru, Shipibo people, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A marvelous pottery portrait jar of a tremendous...
[more like this] - RARE LIFESIZE+ MAYA STUCCO HEAD OF A
DIGNITARYPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of a dignitary, portrayed here with projecting...
[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] - EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FALCON W/ INLAID
GOLD 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,...
[more like this] - SIGNED EARLINE BARNES LANDSCAPE PAINTING
"GOING HOME"Earline W. Barnes (American, 1926-2005). "Going Home" (Transmountain-Canutillo) oil on canvas board, ca. 2000. Signed and titled on verso. A gorgeous Impressionist...
[more like this] - LARGE COLIMA POTTERY GADROONED TRIPOD
JAR W/ PARROTSPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar of sizable form covered in lustrous...
[more like this] - INCREDIBLE AZTEC STONE EFFIGY FIRE SERPENT
XIUHCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. A large and fantastical carving made from basalt stone in the form of Xiuhcoatl, a mythical fire serpent....
[more like this] - AZTEC MASK MOON GODDESS COYOLXAUHQUI
W/ MONTEZUMA GLYPH...Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 16th century CE. Wow! An extraordinarily rare greenstone mask of the Aztec moon goddess Coyolxauhqui with an...
[more like this] - SUPERB AZTEC STONE COILED SERPENT /
QUETZALCOATLPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1325 to 1475 CE. An incredible stone carving of a serpent with the coils interlacing, forming a large and solid ball,...
[more like this] - RARE COLIMA REDWARE EFFIGY VESSEL PARROT
FORMPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A delightful redware parrot vessel presenting a pleasantly plump body and a flared spout leading to the hollow...
[more like this] - ZAPOTEC POTTERY SEATED GOD COCIJO VESSEL,
TL TESTEDPre-Columbian, Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Monte Alban III, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A magnificent ceramic vessel in the form of a seated god, Cocijo or Cociyo, the...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN LATE DYNASTIC FAIENCE USHABTI**Originally
Listed At $600**
Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A wonderful faience ushabti standing in mummiform position atop an integral plinth with a dorsal...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN EFFIGY SOTHIC DOG,
EXHIBITED LACMAEgypt, late Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. An exceedingly rare, mold-formed terracotta canine, known as the Sothic...
[more like this] - AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED PEREGRINE
FALCONAn Ancient Egyptian mummified peregrine falcon , Late Period (circa 664-332 BCE) Falcon with intricate linen wrappings 13" H x 6.5" W x 3.5" D Provenance: Miss...
[more like this] - JEWELRY: MICRO-MOSAIC CROSS PENDANT,
FEATURING SIX MINIATURE MOSAIC DEPICTIONS OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS, CHARACTERISTIC COLUMNS SET AGAI...JEWELRY: Micro-mosaic cross pendant, featuring six miniature mosaic depictions...
[more like this] - VINCE FARNSWORTH, THE ANCIENT SKY OVER
PUEBLO DEL ARROYO, 2018Vince Farnsworth, (20th Century) The Ancient Sky over Pueblo del Arroyo, 2018, digital photograph, edition 1 of 10 titled lower left: "The Ancient...
[more like this] - 18TH CENTURY ARABIC QUADRANT FROM THE
MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA CIRCA 1776 HEIGHT 7.5". WIDTH OF ARC 10.25". MAGHREB REGION OF NORTHWEST AFRICA, Circa 1776, Signed in Arabic along one of the sight vanes...
[more like this] - FLEMISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH
CENTURY 11 ¾" x 7" The Crucifixion. Oil painting on wood panel, no signature found, depicting Christ on the cross as the sky darkens with ancient rooftops of Jerusalem at...
[more like this] - FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA (indian 1924-2002)
UNTITLED-HEAD Inscribed verso 'From the Estate of F.N. Souza/Signed and printed Shelley Souza/ March 7-2008' and 'Executed by F.N. Souza in 2001.' and with the Estate number...
[more like this] - [American Indian - Literature] Novels
on Native Americans lot of 9 books including:Bourke John G. On the Border with Crook. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1971.Hamilton Charles. Cry of the Thunderbird:...
[more like this] - [American Indian - Southwest] Books
on Hopi Legend History and Autobiographies lot of 14 books including:Coffer William E. Sipapu: The Story of the Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold...
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