(3) CONTINENTAL DEVOTIONAL FITMENTS19th/20th c., incl. a large polychrome painted cherub carved stand, a crucifix base stand, and an embroidered velvet stand cover decorated with metallic thread, 4"h x 12.75"squ...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE FIRST CIVIL RANK BADGESWITH CRANES Qing dynasty (1644-1912), silk embroidered with gold wrapped thread and polychrome silk threads in a satin stitch, each square badge has a red head crane to the...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE SECOND CIVIL RANKBADGES WITH GOLD PHEASANTS Qing dynasty (1644-1912), silk embroidered with gold wrapped thread and polychrome silk threads in a satin stitch, each square badge has a golden...
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COLLECTION OF HATPINS, A HOLDER & THREADSTAND The hatpins and thread stand, 19th and early 20th century; the hatpin holder in Japanese style, modern....
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RARE SILK AND METAL THREAD 'POLONAISE'RUG, ISFAHANApproximately 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 2 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered rug is illustrated in F.R. Martin, History of Oriental Carpets before 1800 , Vienna, 1808,...
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CHINESE TABLE SCREEN, SILK EMBROIDERY& ASIAN THANGKA, ...1st item: Chinese hardstone and wood table screen on stand, the screen with applied hardstone decoration depicting three scholars surrounding a young man...
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FRENCH GILT BRONZE BLACKAMOOR FIGURALSILK THREAD CLOCK...French Gilt Bronze Blackamoor Figural Silk Thread Clock, modeled as a young black man walking with a cane in one hand and carrying a basket with a bundle...
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FIVE AMERICAN AND FRENCH COLORED GLASSPERFUMES19th/20th century, comprising: possibly Steuben, amber glass bottle with black threading and stopper, 5-1/2 in.; Boston & Sandwich clear glass bottle with cranberry...
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VIBRANT TIAHUANACO TEXTILE SASH - JAGUARMASKS**Originally Listed At $450**
Pre-Columbian, Bolivia, Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku) culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A lovely textile sash fragment comprised of tightly-woven camelid...
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PARACAS TEXTILE FRAGMENT - WARRIOR W/TROPHY HEADS**Originally Listed At $900**
Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Paracas culture, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A petite textile fragment composed of tightly woven camelid...
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20TH C. TIBETAN NICKEL-BRASS & BEADJEWELRY (7 PCS)Central Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; China, Miao culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful collection of beads and pendants made...
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GREEK HELLENISTIC CORE-FORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncientGreece, possibly Cyprus, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A lovely example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos once used to hold fragrant oil, showcasing a gorgeous...
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2 EGYPTIAN LAPIS, FAIENCE, AGATE, &ELECTRUM NECKLACESEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A beautiful pair of necklaces comprised of over a hundred ancient beads of blue faience,...
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19TH C. INDIANPUNJABI COTTON / SILKPHULKARI, EX-MUSEUM...Central Asia, Eastern Pakistan and Northern India, Punjab Region, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful phulkari embroidered textile panel,...
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20TH C. BURMESE NICKEL-SILVER OPIUMLAMP GLASS DOMESoutheast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a lovely nickel-silver and glass oil lamp used for vaporizing opium! The thick base is hollow,...
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PRE COLUMBIAN STYLE EARTHENWARE HEADsmilingcarved head with tiered wood base, support bar with woven thread, head 6-1/2 x 5 x 4 in., stand 6-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia
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SUPERB GREEK CORE-FORMED GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncientGreece, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A particularly striking core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) used by the ancients to hold perfumed oil. This near miniature...
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GREEK HELLENISTIC COREFORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncientGreece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oil. This vase boasts...
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20TH C. MAORI PAUA NECKLACE + HAWAIIANWOOD TIKI MASKOceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a fine paua shell and woven fiber necklace,...
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RARE PHOENICIAN CORE-FORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncientEastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th century BCE. A gorgeous and rare example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos from ancient Phoenicia, boasting a graceful silhouette...
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VIVID NAZCA PROLIFEROUS TEXTILE W/ SUPERNATURALBEINGSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, Early Intermediate period, ca. 100 BCE to 800 CE. A proliferous slit tapestry textile woven from camelid wool wefts (alpaca or...
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BERLIN KPM PORCELAIN PLAQUE DEPICTINGTHE THREE FATES, AFTER F. P. THUMANN (GERMAN, 1834-1908)Berlin KPM Porcelain Plaque depicting The Three Fates, after F. P. Thumann (German, 1834-1908), signed P. Thumann,...
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FINE SPANISH SANTO MADONNA IMMACULATECONCEPTIONSpanish religious santo figure, Madonna of the Immaculate Conception, 19th c., finely carved, gesso over wood with polychrome paint, well-detailed face with inset...
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SPANISH COLONIAL CROWNED VIRGIN MARYSANTO FIGURESpanish Colonial santo figure, Crowned Virgin Mary, 19th c., finely carved, gesso over wood with polychrome paint, set glass eyes, blue painted undergarments and...
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2) ESTATE MALACHITE & HARDSTONE BEADEDSTANDS(lot of 2) Estate beaded strands/necklaces: (1) malachite beads on tied green thread, approx 27"l; (1) green hardstone, on tied clear plastic thread, approx 25"; 198...
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* WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY SEWING STANDLATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY TOTAL HEIGHT 4.5". LENGTH 5.5"., Late 19th/Early 20th Century, Naturally shaped panbone base mounted with a turned whalebone scissor holder,...
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WHALEBONE AND IVORY THREAD STAND MID-19THCENTURY HEIGHT 8".WHALEBONE AND IVORY THREAD STAND, Mid-19th Century, Three octagonal whalebone platforms are supported by a central wooden dowel and whale ivory balusters...
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FOLK ART THREAD STAND EARLY 20TH CENTURYHEIGHT 31”. MAXIMUM WIDTH 13.5”.FOLK ART THREAD STAND, Early 20th Century, Tapered square pedestal with two tiers. Under old orange and black paint. Dimensions: Height...
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RED VELVET AND GOLD METALLIC THREADCHRISTMAS TREE SKIRT INDIA, LATE 20TH CENTURY DEPTH 20". OPENING FOR STAND 6". CHRISTMAS TREE SKIRT, India, Late 20th Century, Made for Bloomingdale's. Rayon and polyester....
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SELECTION OF SEWING COLLECTIBLES Includinga gold-filled sewing kit in a fitted ivorene case; wooden pin cushion and thread stand; and an assortment of silver and other thimbles....
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ASIAN: EMBROIDERED BRIDAL HAT, INDIA,19TH C., ON STAND, POLYCHROME THREAD ON COTTON AND VELVET, FLORAL AND FAN MOTIF, WEAR CONSISTE...ASIAN: Embroidered bridal hat, India, 19th C., on stand, polychrome thread...
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EARLY 19TH C. NEEDLE WORK; DEPICTS WOMANLEANING ON MARBLE COLUMN HOLDING HAND-MIRROR, WOOL AND SILK THREADS, HAND-PAINTED FACE, IN...Early 19th C. needle work; depicts woman leaning on marble column holding hand-mirror,...
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4 PIECE SCRIMSHAW LOT TO INCLUDE A POLYCHROMESCRIMSHAWBALL ON METAL STAND, 2" DIAMETER DEPICTING 4 DIFFERENT SPECIES OF WHALES. A 19TH C WHALEBONE PIE CRIMPER 5" LONG. ALONG WITH TWO 1 1/4" THREAD HOLDERS. SHIPPING RESTRICTION:...
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HENDERSON CORSETS TRADE ADVERTISINGOVAL DRESSINGca. 1900-1917; table top metal display weighted base stand with adjustable stem and oval bevel edged mirror, the mirror with reverse painted gold leaf lettering...
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KRALIK THREADED BOHEMIAN ART GLASS VASEAND STAND Bohemia,20th CenturyFrilled neck iridized green vase with matching threading encased in an organically designed four footed stand with tree branches, leaves, and...
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FRENCH FIGURAL DORE BRONZE SILK THREADCLOCK: Figural seated partial nude maiden with swan reeds and urn mixed metal dial with no crystal applied foliate scroll design on 4 feet. French silk thread time and strike...
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