RARE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER IN THE FORMOF A DUCK STANDING ON TOAD
MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY ? ????????cast standing with one leg on a three-legged toad, head turned to the right and beak ajar, the wings with plumage...
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GROUP OF FOUR DECORATIVE BOTANICAL PRINTSEach a print in colors, late 20th / early 21st century, presented in uniform framing....
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RAILWAY PRESENTATION CANE, 14K GOLDHANDLE19th century presentation cane with 14K gold (tested) handle, engraved to one side "From C & O Railway Employees to T. L. McCreery Y. M., Hinton, W. Va., Jan. 1, 1888"....
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GRP: ZIPPO LIGHTERS AND DISPLAY STANDSZippo,United States. Large group of lighters and display stands. Four late 20th century chromium plated Special Edition Playboy Pop Art collectors lighters with original aluminum...
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THE SPINNER FAMILY GILT BRONZE AND BELGIANBLACK MARBLE...The Spinner Family Gilt Bronze and Belgian Black Marble Clock Garniture, 3 rd quarter of the 19 th Century, presented to Francis Elias Spinner (1802-1890) by...
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FIVE "LAMPE BERGER" BURNER DIFFUSERS20thcentury, yellow pressed glass burner with three steps up to top, Lampe Berger model "Z'Orientale", lattice design cover, new wick and stone present, hardware marked "Lampe...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SWORD & BOWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive icon of Saint George of Lydda seated on a throne, expertly painted with egg tempera and gesso...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF FRAGMENT - HEADOF A BEARDED MANRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man,...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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RARE POLYCHROME "SAILOR’S FAREWELL"PUNCHBOWL Late Qianlong/early Jiaqing era, circa 1780-1800
Chinese export American market, the scene on the present punchbowl, known as the Sailor’s Farewell, was an extremely...
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DECORATIVE DUTCH STYLE FLORAL STILLLIFE Oil on canvas, signed illegibly to lower right, 20th/21st century, presented in an ornate gilt frame....
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BART GASPER (20TH/21ST CENTURY, ZUNI)BartGasper (20th/21st Century, Zuni), Two Zuni katsina figures Each signed to underside: Bart Gasper; The first inscribed and dated: 03 / A"shiwi / Kiak'lo; The second inscribed...
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THREE SOUTHWEST CARVED COTTONWOOD FIGURESThreeSouthwest carved cottonwood figures, Three works: Tom Yazzie (b. 1930, Diné) "The Medicine Man" Carved and polychromed cottonwood Signed and titled to underside: Yazzie...
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KHALED ESSAFTY, EGYPTIAN 20TH/21ST CENTURY,PORTRAIT OF THEN LT. GEN. COLIN POWELL - PRESENTED BY FIELD MARSHALL GHAZALA OF EGYPT, CIRCA 1980'S, COLOR ON PAPYRUS, PAPYRUS: 19 X 15 IN. (48.26 X 38.10 CM.), FRAME: 23...
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TERRACOTTA LEKYTHOS WITH ARCHAIC DESIGN,ATTICA, 6TH CENTURY BCE, PRESENTED TO GENERAL POWELL BY GENERAL DIMITRIOS SKARVELIS, 1993 HEIGHT OF EWER: APPROX. 7 3/4 IN. (19.69 CM.), HEIGHT OF CASE: 10 1/4 IN. (26.04...
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MONUMENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BERLIN (KPM)PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE PORCELAIN IVORY-GROUND ‘WEICHMALEREI’ THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE, circa 1888, blue sceptre and iron-red...
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INTERNATIONAL SILVER THREE-PIECE DEMITASSESET AND TRAY TOGETHER WITH OTHER PRESENTATION ITEMS SET AND TRAY TOGETHER WITH OTHER PRESENTATION ITEMS, the set and tray, 7 ozt gross; a plated rectangular tray with presentation...
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RARE POLYCHROME "SAILOR’S FAREWELL"PUNCHBOWL Late Qianlong/early Jiaqing era, circa 1780-1800
Chinese export American market, the scene on the present punchbowl, known as the Sailor’s Farewell, was an extremely...
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SHOZO SATO, JAPAN (20TH / 21ST CENTURY),BAMBOO, NOV '81, SUMI-E INK WASH ON PAPER, 16 1/2"H X 14 3/4"W (SIGHT), 21 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (FRAME)Shozo Sato, Japan, (20th / 21st Century) bamboo, Nov '81, Sumi-e ink...
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RARE VENETIAN ENAMEL AND PARCEL GILTDECORATED COPPER CHARGER
LATE 15TH/ EARLY 16TH CENTURY the well centred by a raised boss with white gadrooned border and green band enclosed by an outer gadrooned border in...
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RARE VENETIAN ENAMEL AND PARCEL GILTDECORATED COPPER CHARGER
LATE 15TH/ EARLY 16TH CENTURY the well centred by a green and white armorial, enlcosed by a raised boss with an inner gadrooned border and an outer...
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HERBERT HORNE (1864-1916) FOR THE CENTURYGUILD
'PRAISE OF THE SOUL', RARE FABRIC PANEL, CIRCA 1884 block-printed velveteen, manufactured by Simpson & Godlee, Swinton, Manchester, later framedpanel 112cm x 80cmLiterature:...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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THE DYERS' COMPANY USHAK CARPET
WESTANATOLIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY the camel field with allover palmette and foliate vine lattice pattern, within blue border1007cm x 697cmProvenance:The Worshipful Company of Dyers,...
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SHEET WITH EARLY MAPS OF THE WESTERNAND NORTHERN FRANCE BY MATTHEO OGERIO Dated 1594, but possibly mid-17th century, being Brittany and Normandy, as follows:Cenomanorum Galliae regionis typus and Britanniae...
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Rare 17th century books: Travels throughthe Ottoman Empire Grelot Guillaume Joseph. RELATION NOUVELLE D'UN VOYAGE DE CONSTANTINOPLE. n.p. n.d. circa 1680. Chardin John. THE CORONATION OF SOLYMAN III THE PRESENT...
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Russian Provincial Enameled Bronze PectoralCrucifix, fourth quarter 17th century, presented on a later giltwood backplate within an Italian carved and gilded wood frame in the 18th-century style, h. 9", w. 7-5/8"....
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Large Pair of Spanish Illuminated VellumAntiphonal Pages, first quarter 16th century, presented in double-glazed carved giltwood frames in the Louis XVI style, h. 22", w. 15-1/2"....
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Sterling Silver Center Bowl w/floralrepousee winged griffin handles. Presented to Fanny Arnett Smith The Century Club 1935. w/floral repousee winged griffin handles. Presented to Fanny Arnett Smith The Century...
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Large Gobelins Tapestry Panel Featuring"The Attendants of Diana the Huntress and Her Hounds", fourth quarter 17th century, presented in a later, fourth quarter 19th century, French carved oak frame in natural...
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Good Pair of Medieval Parisian IlluminatedVellum Bible Leaves, third quarter 13th century, presented in matching double-glazed giltwood tabletop cases showing both faces of the pages, the text in Latin, each overall...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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French Weathered Limestone Figure ofa Robed Saint, fourth quarter 15th century, presented on a square weathered oak lamp base, the head lacking, overall h. 22"....
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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Large and Attractive Pair of SpanishIlluminated Vellum Antiphonal Pages, third quarter 16th century, presented on an ecru linen backplate within a patinated giltwood and black-painted frame and glazed, h. 25",...
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Large Pair of Italian Cast-Stone HeraldicLions, their forepaws resting on upright shields, fourth quarter nineteenth century, presented on tall paneled wooden pedestals of square section, matte painted in two shades...
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