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Le Soleil et La Lune Clown
Le Soleil et La Lune Clown Figural Tobacco Jar Clear glaze over polychrome enamel on porcelain kneeling figure of a clown "The Sun and the Moon" spoof with bare bum incised 7 on underside.
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(2) NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE
(2) NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE NECKLACE & EARRINGS(lot of 2) Native American silver (content unknown) inlaid jewelry group, Zuni, inlays of mother-of-pearl, onyx, turquoise and coral throughout, comprising: (1) necklace, featuring a double Sunface pendant on silver link chain (content unknown), engraved makers mark S?K, approx 17.5"l (end to end), pendant: approx 3.5"l; (pair) earrings, for pierced ears, with similar inlaid design, approx 3/4"l, 1/2"w; 21 grams total (inclusive of all materials) **Provenance: A fine Indian Rocks Beach, Florida estate**
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A sundial sphere, the oval base
A sundial sphere, the oval base with signs of the zodiac, 74.5cm high
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A Continental Bronze Sculpture
A Continental Bronze Sculpture Man in the Moon depicting a face with closed eyes above a crescent moon raised on a naturalistic base apparently unsigned. Height 13 inches.
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LORI SMITH NAVAJO HAND ETCHED
LORI SMITH NAVAJO HAND ETCHED SUNFACE ORB POT Lori Smith (American/Navajo b. 1994), early 21st century, hand etched Sunface orb pot, the globular form having etched Zuni Sunface designs on each side connected by bands of colored geometric etching, signed to bottom, L. Smith, Navajo. Approx. h. 11.5", dia. 10".
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(2) EMAUS TALLERES STERLING SUN
(2) EMAUS TALLERES STERLING SUN FACE JEWELRY(lot of 2) Sterling sun face jewelry, Emaus Talleres, Mexico, mid 20th c., both stamped 925, including: (1) small brooch, approx 3"diam, 0.69ozt; (1) two-faced sun brooch, now fashioned as a collar necklace, approx 18"l, pendant: approx 4.5"diam, 1.62ozt
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Zuni Silver and Mosaic Inlay
Zuni Silver and Mosaic Inlay Sunface Jewelry
third quarter 20th century
lot of 5, each set with turquoise, shell, and jet, includes:
a silver link necklace, marked JL
necklace length 21 inches, pendant length 2-3/4 inches x width 1-1/2 inches, weight21.0 dwt.
matching cuff and ring set, marked AL Sterling with Sunface hallmark for Andrew Laahte (Zuni, 20th century)
cuff width 3/4 inch, interior circumference 5-3/8 inches x gap length 1-1/4 inches, weight18.1 dwt.
ring size 6.75, weight 2.7 dwt
matching cuff and ring set, marked AL Sterling with Sunface hallmark for Andrew Laahte (Zuni, 20th century)
cuff width 3/4 inch, interior circumference 5-3/8 inches x gap length 1-1/8 inches, weight 7.0 dwt.
ring size 5.5, weight 3.7 dwt.
The Chadwick Family Collection, New York
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SUN AND MOON ARCHITECTURAL
SUN AND MOON ARCHITECTURAL SANDSTONE FRAGMENT CIRCA 1900SUN AND MOON ARCHITECTURAL SANDSTONE FRAGMENT, Circa 1900, Stylized sun and moon carved architectural relief. Mounted on metal base and console table. Provenance: Giampietro Gallery.
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A Continental Gilt Bronze Sun
A Continental Gilt Bronze Sun Dial of square form with rounded corners centered with a depiction of the sun on an allover scrolling foliate field having Roman numerals. Width 8 3/4 inches.
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A rare late 17th/early 18th Century
A rare late 17th/early 18th Century ''Sun and Moon'' pair cased verge watch by Benjamin Owen, London, the silver champleve dial with semi-circular aperture revealing the sun and moon rotating to show the hours against Roman chapters, signed Owen, London in a cartouche beneath a mask, concentric Arabic minutes (hand lacking), gilt engraved border; the verge movement signed Ben Owen, London, pierced and engraved balance cock with large foot, tulip pillars; both silver cases with maker's mark TS be
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NAFANA PEOPLES, LARGE BEDU SUN
NAFANA PEOPLES, LARGE BEDU SUN AND MOON MASKS 20th c., Ivory Coast, carved wood, polychrome paint, appear to be made as a pair, 64"h x 21"w (larger)
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JD MASSIE ZUNI INLAID SUNFACE
JD MASSIE ZUNI INLAID SUNFACE NECKLACE & EARRINGS(lot) Native American Zuni silver jewelry, including: (1) necklace, sun face brooch now fixed as a pendant, inlaid with turquoise, shell, and jet, signed J. D. Massie (Jose and Dora Massie, b.1943), on an assembled, graduated bench bead strand, approx 23"l, pendant: approx 2.5"h, 2.5"w, (pair) sterling silver stud earrings, for pierced ears, with inlaid sunface design, post backs, stamped LM sterling; 50.8 grams total (inclusive of all materials)
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Hour Lavigne Astronomic Clock
Hour Lavigne Astronomic Clock Astrolabe with solar and local time, signs of the zodiac, month, seasons, and phases of the moon; lapis lazuli, brass and enameled metal, brass-mounted glass cover; 15 1/4 in. H., 10 1/2 in. W., 5 1/4 in. D. (includes glass)
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Zuni Channel Inlay Sunface Cuff
Zuni Channel Inlay Sunface Cuff Bracelet AND Ring
third quarter 20th century
lot of 2, both set with turquoise, coral, shell, and jet
cuff signed MARIE QUALO
cuff width 2 inches, interior circumference 5-1/4 inches x gap length 1-3/8 inches, weight 27.0 dwt.
ring signed V. Wallace
ring size 7, weight 5.0 dwt.
The Chadwick Family Collection, New York
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Bronze sundial together with an
Bronze sundial together with an Italian micromosaic brooch 6" dia. and 1 1/2" x 1 3/4". ?
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SERGIO BUSTAMANTE PAPIER MACHE MOON
SERGIO BUSTAMANTE PAPIER MACHE MOON FACE SCULPTURE Mexico,b.1942Hand molded and painted crescent moon in hues of orange and yellow with serene facial expression in profile.
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(2) Wall hangings, c/o embossed
(2) Wall hangings, c/o embossed sheet metal sun face (approx 23" dia), ceramic crab "Brady" (17" w x 9-1/2" h)
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HEUER MOONFACE CHRONOGRAPH POCKET
HEUER MOONFACE CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH, CA. 1970'S Case width 45mm Gold-filled open face pocket watch chronograph; silver tone dial marked with black exaggerated arabic chapter markers, moon phase window above center wheel, flanked by running seconds and elapsed minute registers, date window above six o'clock position, tachometer scale on outer perimeter; marked "Heuer" in black pigment,17 jewel unadjusted movement, calibre 77.34. Winding crown at three o'clock position, plain small round pushers at two and four position. Non-
compensated balance with matte nickel finish on movement.
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NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE STERLING
NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE STERLING SILVER NECKLACEMulti-stone inlay. Approx. weight 79g. Artist mark, underside.
Includes turquoise, jet, mother of pearl and red coral.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 22"L
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Overall good
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A Pojaque Polychrome Seed Jar
A Pojaque Polychrome Seed Jar having sun face designs signed V. Gutierrez Nambe-Pojaque. Height 1 1/2 x diameter 5 inches.
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BARBARA HEPWORTH / SUN AND MOON
BARBARA HEPWORTH / SUN AND MOON (1969)Dame Barbara Hepworth
(English, 1903-1975)
Sun and Moon , 1969
Color lithograph on Barcham Green paper
32" x 23" (sheet)
Pencil-signed and numbered ("x23/30") to the bottom margin. Curwen Press blind stamp to the bottom left corner, published as one of Hepworth's Twelve Lithographs series. Not framed.
Provenance : From the corporate art collection of a Kansas City based Fortune 500 company, previously acquired from the Little Gallery.
Condition
Poor condition. There is a prominent water stain to the bottom right corner, two inches above the bottom of the image and encompassing the signature. Very small scrape to the paper in that area as well. Slight smudging to the top margin.
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RARE CALIMA / MALAGAN POTTERY
RARE CALIMA / MALAGAN POTTERY MASK SUN FACEPre-Columbian, Colombia, Calima / Malagan culture, ca. 300 BCE. A striking and rare terracotta sun face mask of a convex discoid form enveloped in burn orange slip with vertical stripes of cream pigment below the eyes representing tears. Powerfully stylized, the ancient vizard displays slender, slit-form eyes with delineated lids, a bulbous nose, and a thin, openwork mouth. The entirety of the visage is encircled by a raised border of incised, diagonal lines, perhaps intended to represent sun rays. Size: 6.4" Diameter x 8.8" H (16.3 cm x 22.4 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, before 2010; ex-Robert & Marianne Huber collection, New York, USA, 1960 to 1990
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Condition:
Professionally repaired with restoration and possible areas of repainting. Minor chipping to peripheries, as well as some expected nicks and abrasions, all commensurate with age. Otherwise, excellent with nice burnish and great remaining pigments.
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DEMOSS Max (American 20th C.):
DEMOSS Max (American 20th C.): ''Same Sun Rising'' Bronze and Granite Sculpture from his ''Out of Egypt'' series signed approx. 63'' at it's tallest point 48'' l. 24'' deep; estimated at over 200 lbs.
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NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE STERLING
NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE STERLING SILVER CUFF AND RINGMulti-stone inlay. Approx. weight 90g. 6"C, cuff size. Ring, 5.5.
Comprised of turquoise, jet, coral and mother of pearl. Represents the Kachina Spirit of the Sun. Both pieces are marked on the underside.
Artist: L. Dickson, D. J. Ghahate
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 2"L x 3.25"W, cuff
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Overall good
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ZUNI STERLING INLAY SUNFACE PENDANT
ZUNI STERLING INLAY SUNFACE PENDANT NECKLACEZuni artist signed sterling silver sunface pendant with inlaid jet, coral and turquoise hung on a sterling silver chain. Hallmarked Zuni with artist signature. Measurements:, Chain length: 18 IN. Pendant length: 0.82 IN. Weight: 3.2 G.
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Martin Blank. The Sun and the Moon.
Martin Blank. The Sun and the Moon. 1997, hand-blown glass. 23½ h × 9½ w × 6 d in. estimate: $4,000–6,000. Etched signature and date to base of each element ‘Martin Blank 97’. Provenance: Private Collection | Thence by descent
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TWO ENGRAVED BRASS SUNDIALS, 18TH
TWO ENGRAVED BRASS SUNDIALS, 18TH C.Two engraved brass sundials, 18th c. , one inscribed John Meade London 1753 , the other Your Sunny hours alone I tell , 8" dia. and 8" x 8".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Good condition with expected wear.
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Zuni Silver and Mosaic Inlay Sun
Zuni Silver and Mosaic Inlay Sun Face Pin / Brooch
mid-20th century
set with turquoise, jet, coral, and shell; not marked
diameter 2-1/2 inches, weight 18.9 dwt.
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NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE CUFF,
NATIVE AMERICAN SUNFACE CUFF, EARRINGS AND RINGS SETMulti-stone inlay cuff, pair of clip-on earrings and three rings.
Total approx. weight 111g. 6"C, cuff size. Ring sizes, 5.5 and 7. Represents the Kachina Spirit of the Sun.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 2"L x 3.25"W, cuff
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Overall good
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AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED STONE
AMERICAN FOLK ART CARVED STONE FACE. Late 19th century, sandstone. Perhaps a boundary marker with stylized facial features including eye lashes, and a sunrise symbol below. Weathered. 16"h. 6"w.
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SERGIO BUSTAMANTE PAPIER MACHE
SERGIO BUSTAMANTE PAPIER MACHE SUN FACE SCULPTURE Mexico,b.1942Hand molded and painted sun in hues of green and orange with serene facial expression.
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NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI SUNFACE
NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI SUNFACE INLAY SILVER NECKLACEMulti-stone floral design. Approx. weight 110g.
Marked by Zuni artist on the underside.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 28"L
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Overall good
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INTERESTING MEDAL WITH A DRAGON &
INTERESTING MEDAL WITH A DRAGON & LARGE SUN Reverse has a large sun with face and rays with a dragon above. Obverse a seated figure with initialed lettering around the rim - C Q KY CO SIN IMPI I VOL U C ORD GOR FUND ANNO INSTITUTION.
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GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL
GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL SUNDIALGeorgian Bronze Horizontal Sundial , engraved in a banner "John Field, Londini/HORA FUGIT", and "Anno Dom 1715", octagonal form with Roman numeral chapter ring, scroll gnomon, compass rose, over figure of Father Time, beveled mounting holes, h. 6 in., dia. 13 in. (at points) Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
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Martin Blank. The Sun and the Moon.
Martin Blank. The Sun and the Moon. 1997, hand-blown glass. 23½ h × 9½ w × 6 d in. result: $1,250. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Additional element measures: 17 h x 7.5 w x 6.5 d inches. Etched signature and date to base of each element ‘Martin Blank 97’. Rago would like to thank the artist for their assistance in cataloging this work. Provenance: Private Collection | Thence by descent
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1'10" X 1'9" South Caucasian Bag
1'10" X 1'9" South Caucasian Bag Face, ivory medallion surrounded by animals