22) COLLECTION VINTAGE SOUTHWEST ARTSCRAFTS BOOKS(lot of 22) Collection of vintage southwest arts and crafts books, 20th c., some autographed, most profusely colored illustrated accompanied by informational text,...
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WISDOM IS THE ART OF BEING A GOOD LISTENER.CASH IN ON ...Anonymous. Wisdom is the Art of Being a Good Listener. Cash in On the Other Fellowês Experiences. Circa 1930s. Acrylic and pencil on board. Original WPA-era...
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142. FOLK ART OWL CANE -CA. 1900 -THECANE IS FASHIONED...142. Folk Art Owl Cane -Ca. 1900 -The cane is fashioned of a wild cherry branch with a beautiful brown-red bark and naturally grown angular handle carved...
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52. KNOB KERRIE FIGURAL ART NOUVEAUCANE -CA. 1900 -WEL...52. Knob Kerrie Figural Art Nouveau Cane -Ca. 1900 -Well modeled bronze casting of an old man in waves carying a siren on his shoulders, snake wood shaft...
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15TH C. JAVANESE MAJAPAHIT BRASS SARASWATIFIGURESoutheast Asia, Indonesia, Eastern Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. This is a rare brass depiction of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, the goddess of...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHACentralAsia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved miniature grey schist Buddha head, depicted nearly in the round, with a wavy coiffure,...
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IMPRESSIVE EGYPTIAN GESSO'D WOOD HEADOF AN IBIS**Originally Listed At $1200**
Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A dramatic, playful head of an ibis, carved with...
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NATIVE AMERICAN MIMBRES POTTERY VESSELW/ KOKOPELLINative American, Southwestern United States, New Mexico, Mimbres / Mogollon, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. This is a beautiful hand-built pottery vessel with a painted exterior...
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RARE LIFESIZE+ MAYA STUCCO HEAD OF ADIGNITARYPre-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...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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PICASSO CHOUETTE (OWL) CERAMIC VASE(1969)Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Chouette" (Owl) ceramic vase, 1969. Edition 135/250. Reference: Alain Ramie Picasso Catalogue no. 604. Incised "EDITION PICASSO",...
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19TH C. BURMESE MANDALAY MARBLE SEATEDBUDDHASoutheast Asia, Burma (modern-day Myanmar), Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A sizable and splendid statue of a seated Buddha, expertly hand-carved from creamy...
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11TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN SANDSTONE RELIEFOF A JINASouth Asia, India, India, Rajasthan, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A fabulous sandstone panel, meticulously hand-sculpted with the high relief scene of a Jain Tirthankara...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY STONE BUST OF BUDDHAEastAsia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A superb stone bust of Buddha draped in a robe with a skillfully-incised, spiral motif hem that folds at his chest, all adorned...
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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,...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA BUST OF MINERVA**FirstTime At Auction**
Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful pottery bust of Minerva - Greek Athena - the Roman goddess of war and wisdom, crowned...
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SERENE 19TH C. BURMESE ALABASTER BUDDHAHEAD**Originally Listed At $1500**
Southeast Asia, Burma, modern day Myanmar, Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous head of a very serene Buddha, made from a marbled...
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EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED ROMAN MOSAIC PANEL,GEOMETRIC**Originally Listed At $4500**
Roman, late Imperial Period, Eastern Empire, modern-day Syria, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A mesmerizing mosaic depicting a 2-stranded...
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GREEK HELLENISTIC BRONZE SIGNET RINGOF ATHENAAncient Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 4th century BCE. A fine bronze signet ring featuring a cabochon of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, medicine, art, commerce,...
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T.E. LAWRENCE SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM1ST EDITIONThomas Edward Lawrence (British, 1888-1935). Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph. First edition, 1935. Jonathan Cape, London. 8" x 10 1/4". Some wear to covers and...
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LUCIA & EMILIO SANTINI "ATHENA" ARTGLASS PENDANT Lucia Santini and Emilio Santini (Italian, XX-XXI) hand-blown Studio Art glass pendant hand-painted with the portrait of Athena, goddess of wisdom, with her...
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JAMIE TASEN 'AWAKENING WISDOM' OWL MIXEDMEDIAFramed mixed media on paper, "Awakening Wisdom," unsigned, Jamie Tasen (New Mexico, 20th/ 21st c.), deaccessioned from the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Art, a gift from...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON RELIGION AND FAITHGROUPOF BOOKS ON RELIGION AND FAITH, titles include: Alive On the Edge: Growing in the Purpose of God; Holy Bible: Concordance; Gracism: The Art of Inclusion; Last Laborer: Thoughts...
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THAI BRONZE BUDDHA W/ MULTIPLE ARMS,18/19TH C. A Thai bronze Buddha with multiple arms, dating from the 18-19th century. Behind the figure stands a peacock, symbolizing compassion combined with wisdom. heavily...
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FIGURAL INDIA BRONZE SCULPTURE, SARASWATI,GODDESSFIGURAL INDIA BRONZE SCULPTURE, Saraswati, goddess of knowledge, music, art and wisdom, riding Hamsa goose while playing a string instrument, 28"H....
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GROUP OF BOOKS ABOUT DIANA VREELANDTOGETHER WITH FRAMED FOUR-PANELS ON COSTUME DESIGNIncluding: One four-panel framed program from the 'Romantic and Glamorous Hollywood Design' from The Costume Institute and...
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ERTE (ROMAIN DE TIRTOFF 1892-1990):WISDOMErte (Romain de Tirtoff 1892-1990): Wisdom, cold-painted bronze, 1988; signed in casting, with impressed date, numbered 66/375, and Chalk and Vermilion and Seven Arts...
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TIBETAN THANGKA OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNITibetan hand-painted thangka depicting a central blue Buddha Shakyamuni figure, the deity Acala / Achala, destroyer of evil and remover of obstacles lower left, King of Wisdom...
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TITTOT CHINESE ART GLASS CELESTIAL DRAGONFIGURE Tittot (Taiwan, XXI) Chinese art glass Celestial Dragon figure, in red amber and colorless glass, the piece depicting a celestial dragon holding the pearl of wisdom,...
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TWO COFFEE TABLE BOOKS ON TIBETAN ARTTwo hardcover coffee table books on Tibetan art comprising, Worlds of Transformation: Tibetan Art of Wisdom and Compassion; 1999, eds. Robert A Thurman and Marylin M Rhie,...
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LEE HILL, WISCONSIN (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),UNTITLED ABSTRACT, 2006, MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE, 25 1/2" X 13 1/2" (SIGHT), 32" X 20" (FRAME)Lee Hill, Wisconsin, (20th / 21st Century) untitled abstract, 2006, mixed media...
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GUZIK, Nancy, (American, 1954-): ''Makingof the Quilt'', OIL/Canvas, 50'' x 70'', signed upper right, encased in custom gilded and painted frame, 60'' x 80''. This painting was exhibited at The Smithsonian Institute....
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Art Deco "Well of Wisdom" Bronze BookendDated 1929, 6 1/2"H, along with an Art Deco Frosted Glass Maiden Boudoir Lamp. Very good condition....
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A Large Reticulated Brush Holder 19thCentury A fantastic carved brush holder with dragons chasing the pearl of wisdom with a bird all on the front. The back has peony flowers the rim with lappet border the base...
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Fine Asante Peoples Carved Wood LinguistStaff with Seated Maternity Figure, or "Okyeame Poma", Ghana, the staff disassembling into three parts, the bottom two sections consisting of poles decorated with various...
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Bwami Mask Lega People Congo Carvedsquare shaped wood mask with concave heart-shaped face with protruding slit eyes and small open mouth overall tan cool with face rubbed with white clay and having long fibrous...
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