- JAPANESE STYLE ABACUS LOCK BOX Japanese
JAPANESE STYLE ABACUS LOCK BOX Japanese Style Red Lacquer Abacus Lock-Box, the lid formed from an abacus, above a locking red lacquer box with calligraphic characters, lined in Japanese paper. 8" H 11" W x 6.75" D. Provenance: Property from an Upper East Side townhouse. Keywords: Interior decor, Desk accessories, Hinged table box, Covered case
- VINTAGE JONATHAN ADLER "ABACUS" STONEWARE
VINTAGE JONATHAN ADLER "ABACUS" STONEWARE VASE Jonathan Adler white stoneware "Abacus" vase from the "Relief Collection," glazed with satin matte finish, maker's mark to underside. 8" H x 4.75" W x 3.5" D. Provenance: Removed from a Kip's Bay collection.
- VINTAGE CHINESE HUANGHUALI ABACUS. With
VINTAGE CHINESE HUANGHUALI ABACUS. With inscribed plaque. From a Long Island, NY estate. Dimensions: abacus measures approx. 13.75" w x 1.25" d x 7" h. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
- JEWERY. ASSORTED SILVER OBJET D'ART
JEWERY. ASSORTED SILVER OBJET D'ART AND GOLD CHAIN Grouping. Including a damaged 14kt yellow gold chain with a spring ring clasp - stamped, "14KT"; a damaged sterling mechanical pencil - stamped, "Sterling"; a damaged sterling and enamel mechanical pencil - stamped, "Sterling"; a sterling Orientalist brooch - stamped, "Sterling"; a sterling and enamel fish clip - stamped, "Sterling"; a damaged sterling lock charm - stamped, "Sterling"; a sterling lock charm - stamped, "Sterling"; a damaged sterling heart charm - stamped, "Sterling"; a damaged silver and enamel chain; a monogrammed damaged silver wax seal stamp; a damaged articulated silver fob; a damaged partial silver cover; a silver heart charm; a sterling lock charm - stamped, "Sterling"; (3) .935 silver and enamel bracelet segments - stamped, "935"; a damaged .900 silver mechanical pencil - stamped, "900"; and a damaged silver bell. Accompanied by a gold tone miniature abacus; a gold tone and enamel card case; a gold tone and enamel pin, a damaged gold tone mechanical pencil, a damaged silver tone chain, and a silver tone lock charm. Total approx. weight of the 14kt gold chain is 7.5 dwt (gross) excluding all gold tone items; total approx. weight of all sterling and silver items is 3.33 troy oz (gross) excluding all silver-tone and gold-tone items. From the estate of lifelong collector, designer, and dealer, Audrey Flashner. Dimensions: damaged 14kt gold chain measures approx. 28.75" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
- (5) Gold charms to include 10K Notre
(5) Gold charms to include 10K Notre Dame de Paris stained glass style charm, 9K .375 C&F lantern charm, 14K working abacus charm, wear to bale, 10K Eiffel Tower charm and 9K Chiquita Banana lady charm, 10.6 DWT
- CHINESE HARDSTONE ABACUS Chinese hardstone
CHINESE HARDSTONE ABACUS Chinese hardstone abacus, 11.75"w.
- PAIR OF CHINESE ABACUS-FORMED LAMPS
PAIR OF CHINESE ABACUS-FORMED LAMPS Pair of Chinese abacus-formed lamps, 11.25"h.
- SHELF LOT OF DECORATIVE GLASS AND SILVERPLATE
SHELF LOT OF DECORATIVE GLASS AND SILVERPLATE TABLE ARTICLES Shelf lot of decorative glass and silverplate table articles, including a pair Indian plated pricket sticks 13"h; set; L'Atelier du Vin decanter; (12) Modern gold sparkle reverse decorated clear glass chargers 13"d; a minaiture abacus, etc
- Barry Cohen 1934–1990. Abacus with
Barry Cohen 1934–1990. Abacus with Photos and Potato Diggers. c. 1980, mixed media construction. 12 h × 8 w in. result: $625. estimate: $600–800. Provenance: The Artist | Allan Stone Gallery, New York
- ANTIQUE CHINESE SILVER ENAMELED ABACUS
ANTIQUE CHINESE SILVER ENAMELED ABACUS BOXDESCRIPTION: An antique chinese gilt silver enameled abacus box. This is a small chinese gilded silver dragon box with royal green, white and orange enamel detailing and a functioning abacus lid. The body of the box is decorated with carved images in relief depicting dragons, clouds and fire.
CIRCA: Late 19th-Early 20th Century.
ORIGIN: China.
DIMENSIONS: W: 3 1/2" D: 2" H: 1 3/4". Weight: 286 grs.
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CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
- VINTAGE CHINESE WOODEN ABACUSDESCRIPTION:
VINTAGE CHINESE WOODEN ABACUSDESCRIPTION: A vintage chinese wooden abacus. This is an old chinese abacus or counting frame which was used as the original calculator. It consists of a wooden frame with wood beads, and bamboo rods. Further finished with a two brass metal wall hanging hooks with an asian motif. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: China. DIMENSIONS: W: 16 1/2" H: 7". Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com. CONDITION: Vintage condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
- GROUP ASIAN SILVER & JEWELRY, 15 PCS.1st-6th
GROUP ASIAN SILVER & JEWELRY, 15 PCS.1st-6th items: Six China Trade hallmarked silver souvenir spoons, including two by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, late 19th/early 20th c., note 3-dimensional dragon spoon with gilt bowl, all 5-1/8" L., 2.745 oz troy total. 7th item: One carved mother-of-pearl pendant/enhancer with 14k gold mounting, 7/8" H x 2 1/2" W. 8.1 grams. 8th item: One 10k abacus charm (marked 14k but tested as 10k) 3/4" H. 2.1 grams. 9th-11th items: Three 14k stick pins, one black enamel decoration with Asian hallmarks, 2.9 grams (tested 14k), one 14k gold knot stick pin with .05 ct round diamond (1.8 grams), one 14k framed oval white jade stick pin, 3.3 grams incl stick (stick is silver metal, not sterling or gold). 12th item: Large oval mottled brown jadeite pin in goldplated mounting, 2 5/8" W. 13th-15th items: Group of 3 rings: 1 sterling ring with abacus top, 0.16 troy oz, sz 8 3/4.; 1 silver filligree metal and lapis ring, mounting broken, 1 silver metal and painted quartz ring, sz 8. Provenance: Riceville, TN collection.
Condition:
All items in good condition except lapis ring with broken shank, dragon spoon missing front leg.
- A CHARLES X ORMOLU PORTICO MANTLE CLOCK,
A CHARLES X ORMOLU PORTICO MANTLE CLOCK, CIRCA 1830,A CHARLES X ORMOLU PORTICO MANTLE CLOCK, CIRCA 1830, the rectangular stepped and tapering molded cornice over a dentilated band and flat frieze, centering a cast mount with chased blossoming rose stems and ribbon tied rose wreath, above a circular acanthus leaf and bead detailed bezel enclosing a white enameled ring dial centering black Roman chapters surrounding a minutely engraved radiating pattern face with blued cut steel Breguet hands over twin key escapements and blank banner, verso an eight day brass twin barrel movement with notched wheel and hammer strike bell for hour and half hour times, before a knife edge suspended gridiron disc pendulum, supported by four Doric columns composed of a square form abacus on an egg-and-dart detailed echinus, over a ringed neck and columnar shaft ending on a berried laurel ring and square pad base, raised on a molded rectangular pedestal with flat frieze centering a reticulated paterae and scrolling floral branches bronze, over a leaf tip modeled plinth and raised on fluted drum form feet. Height: 22" Width: 11 1/2" Depth: 6 3/4"
Condition:
Good condition with the base frieze being ever so slightly bent inwards but other than normal surface buildup, the body is in good shape. The mechanism wheel turns and hammer strikes bell but comes with no winding key. Simpson's does not guarantee clock or time piece mechanisms. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
- LARGE GROUP LOT, TO INCLUDE 2 GILT WOOD
LARGE GROUP LOT, TO INCLUDE 2 GILT WOOD SHELVES; A WOOD...Large Group Lot, to include 2 gilt wood shelves; a wooden abacus; 2 black lacquered wall shelves; 1 miniature easel; a needlepoint footstool; brass tie backs; red painted coal scuttle or hod; Majolica white glazed shelf, etc.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
- 16 JAPANESE SILVER SALT AN PEPPERS SHAKERS20th
16 JAPANESE SILVER SALT AN PEPPERS SHAKERS20th century, forms including pairs flowers; two pairs abacus; three pairs Shamisen guitars; two pairs hairs pins?, marked "Sterling/950" or "Silver", 13.31 oz. T. total weight, 2-1/2 in. to 5-7/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of General Sam S. Walker and Charlotte B. Walker, Pinehurst, North Carolina
Condition:
all with wear
- GOLD BRACELET WITH ABACUS CHARMboth
GOLD BRACELET WITH ABACUS CHARMboth charms stamped "14k", clasp engraved "CSG" and stamped "18k.", yellow gold, 3/4 in. width, 7-1/2 inches length, 71.8 grams
Note: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, "earth mined", manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifications, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and the cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, "cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, South Sea, Tahitian pearls", and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk makes no warranties or guarantees that any clock or watch is in working order.
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition:
tarnish, 3 empty charm holders,
- 2pc Asian Hanging Abacus and Reverse
2pc Asian Hanging Abacus and Reverse Painted Panel- largest 22x12''
- Meiji Japanese Wood Abacus with Calligraphy
Meiji Japanese Wood Abacus with Calligraphy 15''
- (7) JEWELRY CHARM BRACELETS, LOCKET,
(7) JEWELRY CHARM BRACELETS, LOCKET, BROOCH(lot of 7) Jewelry, including: (1) sterling silver locket, engraved scroll design, approx 2.25"l, 1 3/8"w, (1) Japanese charm bracelet, six charms, including an abacus, Buddha, cart with rotating wheels, articulated fish, teapot, and geta, (three) charms marked sterling, approx 7.5"l, (1) sterling silver charm bracelet, three charms, including a horse, high heal shoe, and megaphone, megaphone marked Wells, other charms marked Beau, approx 7"l, (1) filigree brooch, approx 1.5"l, (2) small pendants with green stones, approx 0.75"l, (1) loose turquoise cabochon, hairlines, approx 1.5"l, 0.75"w; 61.2 grams total (inclusive of all materials)
- 2) CHINESE B&W ABACUS ON ROSEWOOD MARBLE-TOP
2) CHINESE B&W ABACUS ON ROSEWOOD MARBLE-TOP STAND(lot of 2) Chinese blue and white porcelain abacus with dragon and phoenix motif, resting on carved rosewood marble-top stand; abacus: approx 3.5"h, 14.75"w, 7.75"d; stand: approx 6.75"h, 19.5"w, 10.75"d; 20lbs total
- LLADRO ASIAN SCHOLAR AND A JAPANESE
LLADRO ASIAN SCHOLAR AND A JAPANESE MAIDENBoth marked on the underside. The young scholar, number 6177, in colorful attire, writing on a scroll and holding an abacus, the girl, number 4990, in a kimono and holding a fan. Heights 9.5 in., 11.5 in., respectively. (Cond: good)
- CHINESE BONE AND WOOD ABACUSThe upper
CHINESE BONE AND WOOD ABACUSThe upper and lower edge with inset scrolling motifs. 2.75 by 9.5 in.
- JAPANESE CARVED IVORY NETSUKE BY KOKUMIN
JAPANESE CARVED IVORY NETSUKE BY KOKUMIN 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 1.5".JAPANESE CARVED IVORY NETSUKE BY KOKUMIN, 19th Century, An octopus with a karako and abacus. Signed. Dimensions: Height 1.5".
- THREE GLASS BEAD NECKLACESThree glass
THREE GLASS BEAD NECKLACESThree glass bead necklaces, Late 20th/21st century One marked: Abacus Designs; one clasp stamped: 925 Comprising two heavy, chunky multicolored glass bead necklaces with beads of various shapes and sizes (15.5" L and 17.5" L), as well as a substantial Abacus Designs multistrand multicolored bead necklace with button and loop closure (33" L), 3 pieces Provenance: The Estate of Oscar and Barbara Leidenfrost
- TWO CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUSES IN WOOD
TWO CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUSES IN WOOD FRAMES. DIMTWO CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUSES in wood frames. Dimensions of the larger: 7" x 15.5" x 1".
- CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS IN WOOD FRAME.
CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS IN WOOD FRAME. DIMENSIONSCHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS in wood frame. Dimensions: 6.75" x 13.25" x 1".
- CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS IN WOOD FRAME.
CHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS IN WOOD FRAME. DIMENSIONSCHINESE ROSEWOOD ABACUS in wood frame. Dimensions: 6.75" x 13.25" x 1".
- CHINESE HARDSTONE BEADED ABACUS IN WOOD
CHINESE HARDSTONE BEADED ABACUS IN WOOD FRAME. DICHINESE HARDSTONE BEADED ABACUS in wood frame. Dimensions: 1"H x 11.75" x 5.5".
- SELECTION OF DECORATIONS & COLLECTIBLES
SELECTION OF DECORATIONS & COLLECTIBLES Including classical style plaster plaques, an abacus; a score counter; tambourine, and other items.
- CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN ABACUSCondition:
CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN ABACUSCondition: wear commensurate with age 6 x 12 1/4 inches Condition:
- TWO 14-KARAT YELLOW-GOLD ABACUS CHARMS
TWO 14-KARAT YELLOW-GOLD ABACUS CHARMS 2.84 DWTTwo 14-Karat Yellow-Gold Abacus Charms, Dimensions: 2.84 dwt
- PAIR OF ABACUS-FORM WOODEN LAMPSeach
PAIR OF ABACUS-FORM WOODEN LAMPSeach with printed with linen shade; Provenance: The Estate of Kay Pick, Beverly Hills, CA: the bases 11 3/4 inches wide; overall: 25 inches high Condition:
- ASSEMBLED PAIR OF BEAUX ARTS STYLE CARVED
ASSEMBLED PAIR OF BEAUX ARTS STYLE CARVED ALABASTER PEDESTALS CONTINENTAL, 20TH CENTURY, H OF TALLER: 43-1/2 INAssembled Pair of Beaux Arts Style Carved Alabaster Pedestals, Continental, 20th Century Each set on an octagonal plinth below a repeating laurel torus, the base tapering in to a flared braid turned node bordering a plain cinture; one third of the shaft starting as a band of repeating palm frond motif with the remainder continuing up as spiral turned fruiting grape vines; both flaring out with tapering lozenge decoration; the capital of the larger terminating with a band of carved fronds along the outer edges of the abacus, the smaller with lozenges. Smaller with discoloration and vestigial residue along capital collection suggestive of repair; varying instances of minor surface abrasion, scratching, and wear. Height of taller: 43-1/2 in (110.5 cm); Diameter of top: 12-3/8 in (31.4 cm)
- TIFFANY & CO 14-KARAT YELLOW-GOLD SAFETY
TIFFANY & CO 14-KARAT YELLOW-GOLD SAFETY PIN BROOCH AND A 14-KARAT YELLOW-GOLD ABACUS PENDANT-CHARM, 7.3 DWT, L OF LARGER: 2-1/4 INTiffany & Co 14-Karat Yellow-Gold Safety Pin Brooch and a 14-Karat Yellow-Gold Abacus Pendant-Charm, 7.3 dwt, L of larger: 2-1/4 in
- KMH BEADWORK STUDIO STERLING SILVER
KMH BEADWORK STUDIO STERLING SILVER 'ABACUS' BROOCH AND PAIR OF EARRINGSKMH Beadwork Studio Sterling Silver 'Abacus' Brooch and Pair of Earrings
- WOVEN CEREMONIAL MATS, WOOD BOXES, JAPANESE
WOVEN CEREMONIAL MATS, WOOD BOXES, JAPANESE ABACUS, PORCELAIN, ETC.Woven Ceremonial Mats, Wood Boxes, Japanese Abacus, Porcelain, Etc.