- POSTMODERN ARCHITECT-DESIGNED PLYWOOD
& STEEL DESK Postmodern Large Architect-Designed Plywood and Steel Custom-Made Desk, the heavy mirrored steel-framed top and supporting legs cut from flat panel steel, with...
[more like this] - ANCIENT GREEK APULIAN RED-FIGURE FOOTED
ASKOS Ancient Hellenistic Apulian Southern Italian ceramic terracotta askos, circa 350-330 B.C.E., the redware vessel hand-painted in glossy black with a seated female figure...
[more like this] - ALEXANDER III IMPERIAL RUSSIAN SILVER-GILD
NIELLO FOUR-PIECE BREAKFAST SERVICE, TIFFANY & CO. CUSTOM MADE CASE, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., CA. LATE 19TH CENTURY Consisting of four breakfast articles, Russia 84 zollotniki,...
[more like this] - NAZCA POLYCHROME KERO BOWL W/ MYTHOLOGICAL
BEINGSPre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 300 to 600 CE. A hand-built pottery kero or bowl of a broad form resting on a rounded but stable base with slanted walls,...
[more like this] - 2 TRANSLATED NEO-SUMERIAN CLAY FOUNDATION
CONESAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A pair of hand-built clay foundation cones...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED MESOPOTAMIAN GLAZED HEAD -
GYPSUM & BITUMENAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in...
[more like this] - GREEK APULIAN POLYCHROME SKYPHOS W/
LADY OF FASHIONGreece, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery skyphos with a tiered, pedestal foot, a gradually expanding body, a gently...
[more like this] - STUNNING GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD PENDANTGreece,
Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A stunning pendant made from 85.86% gold (equivalent to 20.6 karats) boasting a broad crescent-like form adorned with elaborate...
[more like this] - SIGNED NICHOLAS KRUSHENICK SCREENPRINT
ON ALUMINUMNicholas Krushenick (American, 1929-1999). Untitled screenprint in colors/aluminum, 1968. Signed, dated, and numbered 35/50 on lower left. A large-scale composition...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY LIDDED INCENSARIO,
EX SOTHEBY'SPre-Columbian, Mexico, Pacific Slope region, Teotihuacan culture, Escuintla type, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A stunning incensario used to burn copal incense,...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN TERRACOTTA DOG EFFIGY VESSEL,
TL'DPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 400 to 600 CE. An incredibly rare Teotihuacan spouted puppy vessel! Mold-made from orange terracotta that was very much...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED COLIMA REDWARE RECLINATARIO,
EX MUSEUMPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An impressive hand-made pottery reclinatario with one side in the form an abstract zoomorph, perhaps a...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ANATOLIA LIMESTONE FERTILITY
IDOLAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 6000 to 3000 BCE. A petite limestone fertility figure depicting a woman with enlarged, voluptuous...
[more like this] - INSCRIBED PALMYRAN MARBLE RELIEF W/
BANQUETERNear East / Holy Land, Palmyra, Roman Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. An impressive Palmyran funerary relief, hand-carved from creamy white marble to depict a...
[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] - 3 ROMAN POTTERY OIL LAMPS W/ RELIEF
DECORATIONRoman, possibly Holy Land region, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 3 pottery oil lamps, each mold-made to display an extended...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED GREEK TERRACOTTA ROUNDEL OF
SATYR - TL TESTED...Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 1st century BCE. An impressive, mold-made terracotta roundel, presenting with a raised rim, a projecting head of a...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ANATOLIAN STONE JAR W/ LUG HANDLESAncient
Near East, Anatolia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A handsome stone jar, ovoid in profile, tapering to a narrow, round base from a wide, ovular mouth. The rim is slightly...
[more like this] - 3 LATE BYZANTINE POTTERY SGRAFFITO BOWLS
- SEA FINDNear East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 13th century CE. A gathering of 3 pottery bowls with a decorated interior that is incised with birds and linear patterning....
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN KUBA WOOD & BONE PALM
WINE VESSEL**Originally Listed At $400**
Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba peoples (also Bakuba), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INUIT BONE HARPOON + 2 WOOD
CARVINGS**Originally Listed At $200**
Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a fine collection of 3 hand-made...
[more like this] - FINE TEOTIHUACAN SERPENTINE STONE FIGURE**Originally
Listed At $1500**
Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 100 to 600 CE. A fine hand-carved and string cut stone figure, either male or non-gender specific, presenting...
[more like this] - GORGEOUS / TALL 10TH C. ISLAMIC GLASS
FLASK**Originally Listed At $600**
Ancient Near East, Islamic, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A stunning, mold-made glass flask presenting a piriform body, a flat shoulder,...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED / HUGE GANDHARAN STUCCO BUDDHA
HEADCentral Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 4th to mid-5th century CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of the enlightened Buddha, modeled in the traditional...
[more like this] - MESOPOTAMIAN POTTERY CUNEIFORM TABLETMesopotamia,
Sumer, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery cuneiform tablet displaying one of the oldest known writing systems in the world upon both sides of the large...
[more like this] - RARE ROMAN TERRACOTTA MURMILLO GLADIATOR
FIGURERoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. This is an outstanding example of a gladiator figure made from terracotta wielding a short sword and holding up a...
[more like this] - GREEK RED FIGURE TREFOIL OINOCHOE, WOMAN
AT ALTARMagna Graecia, South Italic, most likely Campania, ca. early 4th century BCE. Simply divine in form and decoration; a marvelous pottery oinochoe displaying a bulbous...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - LARGE NAYARIT SAN SEBASTIAN REDWARE
SEATED FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A massive pottery figure depicted seated on a two-legged...
[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] - PALMYRENE / ROMAN LIMESTONE HEAD YOUTHFUL
FEMALENear East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A finely carved Palmyrene limestone head of a youthful female beauty, her quixotic visage comprised...
[more like this] - MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,
EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
[more like this] - APULIAN RED-FIGURE CHOUS - NUDE YOUTH,
DRAPED FEMALE**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. An opulent terracotta chous or oinochoe boasting a trefoil spout and red-figure...
[more like this] - UNIQUE HISTORICAL TIFFANY & CO. STERLING
SILVER HAND CHASED EQUESTRIAN TROPHY CUP, NEW YORK RIDING CLUB, PRESIDENT WALTER J. PECK, DATED MAY 1901 13 ½" x 11" x 10 ¾" cup, 17 ?" overall on pedestal base Unique...
[more like this] - Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith
& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
[more like this] - York Pennsylvania custom made line and
berry walnut lock box by Auspitz 15" h. 25 1/2" w. Provenance: The Estate of Virginia Whitely... ?...
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