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Massive Tafuli’ae (shell wealth) Malaita
Massive Tafuli’ae (shell wealth) Malaita, Solomon Islands. Ten lengths of shell beads consisting of red-lipped oyster shell (Chana pacifica) disks, ridged...
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THE MILDMAY SERVICE – A PAIR OF GEORGE I
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RARE STEUBEN CINTRA PAPERWEIGHT STYLE CO
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RARE STEUBEN CINTRA PAPERWEIGHT STYLE CO
RARE STEUBEN CINTRA PAPERWEIGHT STYLE COLOGNE BOTTLEDESCRIPTION: Steuben faceted crystal paperweight style cologne bottle with pink to blue shaded controll...
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19TH C. CAROLINE ISLANDS YAP LIMESTONE R
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A VICTORIAN SOUP TUREEN, LINER AND COVER
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SUPERB BYZANTINE GOLD CROSS W/ GARNET CA
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HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT, BOOK OF WEALTH, (1
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RARE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM O
RARE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORM OF A DUCK STANDING ON TOAD
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY ? ????????cast standing with one leg on a three-legged toad, h...
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MASSIVE TRIASSIC ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOOD
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MASSIVE ICE AGE MAMMOTH TUSK - GROWTH MA
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JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF CAMEO JEWE
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MASSIVE 19TH C. TIBETAN SILVER CONCH SHE
MASSIVE 19TH C. TIBETAN SILVER CONCH SHELL TRUMPETCentral Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A massive conch shell trumpet cover...
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JOHN LIVINGSTON (1959-2019) ATTR NW COAS
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STERLING SHELL FLATWARE INC. ABERDEENGro
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RARE MAYA BIRD PECTORAL W/ APPLIED SHELL
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MISSISSIPPIAN SHELL NECKLACE W/ WOODPECK
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FOSSILIZED AMMOLITE AMMONITE W/ MOSASAUR
FOSSILIZED AMMOLITE AMMONITE W/ MOSASAUR BITEMARKNorth America, Canada, Alberta, Bearpaw formation, late Cretaceous, ca. 71 million years ago. This is a br...
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures: (
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Gito Daishin (Japanese 1657 - 1730) A se
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A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of the Imm
A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of the Immortal God Lu Open work fully carved figure with applied pigment depicting the god Lu carrying a dragon head staff a...
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A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of the Imm
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Important Collection of Chinese Incense
Important Collection of Chinese Incense Clocks Chinese 19th century. A Collection of nine incense clocks with extensive provenance and exhibition history....
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CHINESE 'WEALTH AND RANK' HAND PAINTED S
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ANTIQUE TIBETAN GILT BRONZE SCULPTURE OF
ANTIQUE TIBETAN GILT BRONZE SCULPTURE OF YELLOW JAMBHALA MAMMON GOD OF WEALTH, CA. 19TH CENTURY 7 ½" x 4 ?" x 3 ?" Gilt bronze finely cast heavy figure of...
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THE ANSON SERVICE -AN IMPORTANT GEORGE I
THE ANSON SERVICE -AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II SERVING DISH Paul de Lamerie, London 1747, of scalloped oval outline with cast gadrooned border and foliate detai...
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TWO METALLIC BRIDE WEALTH WEAPONSTwo Met
TWO METALLIC BRIDE WEALTH WEAPONSTwo Metallic Bride Wealth Weapons,
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TURUMBU CURRENCY STAFF (BRIDE WEALTH), W
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CENTRAL AFRICAN METALLIC BRIDE-WEALTH, W
CENTRAL AFRICAN METALLIC BRIDE-WEALTH, WITH STAND, H: 21 IN. (53.34 CM.)Central African Metallic Bride-Wealth, with stand,, Dimensions: H: 21 in. (53.34 cm...
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ADAM SMITH: "WEALTH OF NATIONS" & "MORAL
ADAM SMITH: "WEALTH OF NATIONS" & "MORAL SENTIMENTS"five volumes; comprising: "Wealth of Nations" (Volumes I, II and III), Edinburgh: Doig, Stirling, Black...
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A. SMITH, WEALTH OF NATIONS 8TH ED 1796
A. SMITH, WEALTH OF NATIONS 8TH ED 1796 Adam Smith AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CUASES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS. The Eighth Edition (London, Strahan Cade...
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INDIA, DATIA, 1780-1800, BRAHMA GRANTS B
INDIA, DATIA, 1780-1800, BRAHMA GRANTS BLESSINGS TO A KING ENSURING WEALTH AND, PROSPERITY FOR HIS KINGDOM AND FAMILY, OPAQUE WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, SHEET 11...
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RON RENCHER PAPA, (B. 1952), "NAVAJO WEA
RON RENCHER PAPA, (B. 1952), "NAVAJO WEALTH", OIL ON GESSO BOARD, 8" H X 11" WRon Rencher PAPA, (b. 1952) "Navajo Wealth" Oil on gesso board Signed low...
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TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF KUBERA (GOD OF
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CHINESE BRONZE ZHAO GONG MING WEALTH DIE
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TWO INSCRIBED CIZHOU WARES
JIN TO YUAN D
TWO INSCRIBED CIZHOU WARES
JIN TO YUAN DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY ???? ???????'????'??? ? '????'? ?????both painted with brown on a white slip, the vase of meip...
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