- COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON
ASIAN WORKS OF ART ????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books for jade, works or art, archaeology, musuem and exhibition catalogues, in total 46...
[more like this] - Thomas Allom (1804-1872) and George
Newenham Wright (1790-1877) THE CHINESE EMPIRE, ILLUSTRATED: BEING A SERIES OF VIEWS FROM ORIGINAL SKETCHES, DISPLAYING THE SCENERY, ARCHITECTURE, SOCIAL HABITS, ETC., OF...
[more like this] - SET 4 CHINESE SILVER COIN TRAYSSet of
4 old Chinese Empire $1 silver coins, mounted in center of sterling silver 3.5 inch trays. Coins are 1.5 in diameter and 7.46 ozt total weight. Circa early 1900's....
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POLYCHROME HORSE
W/ TLEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A lovely mold-made pottery horse shown in stride atop an integral plinth. Painted in hues of apricot, peach, and chocolate...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED 12TH C. BYZANTINE IRON PROCESSIONAL
CROSSAncient Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 12th to 14th century CE. An exquisite cast copper-iron processional cross composed of two flared sections pinned...
[more like this] - AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLE
ALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
[more like this] - 9TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE HANGING CANDELABRUM
W/ CROSSNear East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A beautiful, fascinating object from a wealthy Byzantine church or home - a near-round, five-sided...
[more like this] - BYZANTINE GOLD EARRING W/ FILIGREE SPHERENear
East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center....
[more like this] - SUPERB BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS W/ GARNET
CABOCHONNear East, Holy Land, Byzantine empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A lovely 89% gold (equivalent to 21K+) cross pendant with solid conical arms presenting hexagonal...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,
CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
[more like this] - ROMAN LEAD SARCOPHAGUS PANEL, EX-ARTE
PRIMITIVORoman, Holy Land / Phoenicia, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A remarkable lead sarcophagus panel executed in relief divided into 2 quadrilateral frames with braided borders,...
[more like this] - EARLY BYZANTINE FORGED IRON PROCESSIONAL
CROSSAncient Near East, Holy Land, early Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A forged-iron processional cross with four arms presented atop a conical socketing shaft....
[more like this] - BYZANTINE GOLD EARRING W/ FILIGREE SPHERENear
East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 7th to 10th century CE. A gorgeous high quality 77% (equivalent to 18K+) gold earring with a spectacular filigree orb at the center....
[more like this] - TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY
STELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
[more like this] - HUGE 10TH C. BYZANTINE BRONZE PROCESSIONAL
CROSSAncient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A gorgeous cast-bronze processional cross with flaring arms that terminate in pairs of circular...
[more like this] - HOLYLAND JUDAEA JEWISH WAR AR SILVER
SHEKELNear East / Holy Land, Judaea, Jewish War, ca. 66 to 70 CE. AR silver shekel. First revolt, year 2, 67-68 CE. 'Shekel of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), ritual chalice with...
[more like this] - FINE 1ST C. GANDHARAN STONE HEAD PRINCE
SIDDHARTHA**First Time At Auction**
Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. An incredible schist head wearing a turban-style...
[more like this] - GANDHARA PANEL BUDDHA FEET ATOP BODHISATTVA
RELIEF**First Time At Auction**
Northwest Pakistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous gray schist panel depicting a relief of a Bodhisattva in meditation...
[more like this] - SUPERB PERSIAN ACHAEMENID 23K+ GOLD
LION APPLIQUES**Originally Listed At $5000**
Near East, Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A pair of 99% gold (equivalent to 23K+ to 24K) applique ornaments...
[more like this] - HOLYLAND BYZANTINE BRONZE BELT - CROSS
/ MOON MOTIFS**Originally Listed At $1500**
Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A beautifully displayed bronze belt, composed of dozens of...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE STELE OF DRAPED MALE W/
INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A...
[more like this] - ROMAN MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS PANEL W/ THEATER
MASK**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Imperial period, probably Phrygia (modern Turkey), ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A breathtaking marble sarcophagus panel, festooned with...
[more like this] - RARE / LARGE ROMAN LEAD DOMED SARCOPHAGUS
LID**Originally Listed At $9500**
*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting!...
[more like this] - ROMAN LIMESTONE CIPPUS W/ MEDICAL GODS
& INSCRIPTION**First Time At Auction**
Roman, Republican period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. An important travertine limestone relief cippus or marker featuring the 3 gods...
[more like this] - 6TH C. BYZANTINE GOLD RING BERYL STONE**Originally
Listed At $4250**
Near East, Byzantine Period, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. A gorgeous high-quality gold ring inlaid with a sizable beryl stone cut into a rhomboid shape. The...
[more like this] - [A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]
COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
[more like this] - VERY RARE & FINE ROYAL RUSSIAN MARKET
ARMORIAL CUP Qianlong era, circa 1765, Chinese export for the Baltic Region, royal arms of the Duchy of
COURLAND. Presumably ordered by Ernst Johan von Biron. von Biron (1690...
[more like this] - LARGE MAP TRACKING SHIPPING ROUTE BETWEEN
ENGLAND AND CHINA 24” X 37.5” SIGHT. FRAMED 34.5” X 48”. ENGLAND AND CHINA, "A General Chart, on Mercator's Projection, to shew the Track of the Lion and Hindustan...
[more like this] - ATTRIBUTED TO TINGQUA (CHINA, 1809-1870),
THE WATERFRONT AT CANTON, 1850, WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE ON PAPER, SHEET SIZE 22” X 48". FRAMED 27.5" X 53".ATTRIBUTED TO TINGQUA, China, 1809-1870, The Waterfront at Canton,...
[more like this] - TWO MID-19TH CENTURY WESTERN BOOKS CONSIDERING
CHINA To include: Borget, Auguste. La Chine (Paris: H. Fournier, 1845), 8vo (9-1/4 in.), printed boards with gilt green calf spine (minor wear to edges, else very fine condition):...
[more like this] - WRIGHT, THE CHINESE EMPIRE, CIRCA 1850
G.M. Wright, THE CHINESE EMPIRE ILLUSTRATED, Thomas Allom, illus. (London: London Printing and Publishing Co., n.d., circa 1850) Two volumes, large 4to., pictorial cloth,...
[more like this] - WINTERBOTHAM, CHINESE EMPIRE, PHILADELPHIA,
1796 W. Winterbotham AN HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, AND PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE (Philadelpha: Richard Lee, 1796) 2 vol, 8vo. With considerable ware....
[more like this] - FOUR ROMAN EMPIRE POTTERY OIL LAMPS,
AN IRIDESCENT GLASS TEAR VILE, AND A CHINESE SONG CELADON JARLETTEFour Roman Empire Pottery Oil Lamps, an Iridescent Glass Tear Vile, and a Chinese Song Celadon Jarlette,...
[more like this] - CHINESE CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL TABLE LAMP
AND EMPIRE STYLE TABLE LAMPChinese Champleve Enamel Table Lamp and Empire Style Table Lamp...
[more like this] - ASIAN CHINESE ART & CULTURE REFERENCE
BOOKS, 16 Sixteen reference books on Asian or Chinese art and culture comprising "China: a history in art" by Smith & Weng, "The Han Dynasty" by Michele Pirazzoli-t'Sterstevens,...
[more like this] - [CHINESE CULTURE] A group of works on
Chinese culture, comprising:
ÉTIEMBLE, Rene. Yun Yu: An Essay on Eroticism and Love in Ancient China, 1970.—MEDHURST, W. H. China: its State and Prospects, with Especial...
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