- DEHUA LIBATION CUP, 17TH CDehua Libation
DEHUA LIBATION CUP, 17TH CDehua Libation Cup, 17th c., covered in a typical clear glaze and molded into a carved Rhinoceros horn shape with the sides adorned in molded blossoming branches and auspicious animal motifs. 3 3/4"t
- SALVADOR DALI "THE LASER UNICORN" (1974
SALVADOR DALI "THE LASER UNICORN" (1974 DRYPOINT AND LITHO)Salvador Dali
(Spanish, 1904-1989)
The Laser Unicorn Disintegrates the Horns of the Cosmic Rhinoceros , 1974
Drypoint and lithograph with embossing on paper
33" x 23" (mat window)
From the "Conquest of the Cosmos" series. Pencil-signed and notated artist's proof ("E.A.") to the bottom margin. Housed in a glazed frame measuring 40" x 28".
Condition
Mild toning to the sheet, evenly dispersed inside the mat window. Gentle rippling within the frame.
- 8 STEIFF ANIMALS & RIDE-ON TOYLot of
8 STEIFF ANIMALS & RIDE-ON TOYLot of 8 Steiff animals, including monkey, fish, bison, lama, Nosy rhinoceros, original teddy bear, lion and a ladybug ride-on pull toy. Fish, monkey and lion no tags; Teddy, Nosy, Lama all with paper tags; ladybug with illegible fabric tag and marked Steiff on the wheels. Ladybug 21 1/2"L x 13 1/2"H, Bison 9 3/8"L x 6 3/8"H. Ladybug minor losses to hair around center seam, Teddy some fraying to bow.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- A GROUP OF SEVEN HEREND PORCELAIN ANIMALS
A GROUP OF SEVEN HEREND PORCELAIN ANIMALS IN A BLUE FISHNET PATTERN A group of seven Herend porcelain animals in a blue fishnet pattern, each with printed factory mark, comprising (1) Pegasus 15856 marked 'first edition', 7.5"h; (1) seated rabbit with paws lifted 15307, 6"h; (1) chick 5034, 4"h; (1) rhinoceros, 5"l; (1) kiwi with egg 15334, 3.5"l; (1) squawking goose, 4.5"l and (1) mouse, 15521, 2.75"h.
- SCULPTURE, SERGIO BUSTAMENTE Sergio
SCULPTURE, SERGIO BUSTAMENTE Sergio Bustamente (Mexican, b. 1949), Rhinoceros, brass and copper sculpture, signed to neck, overall: 26"h x 21"w x 59"w
- ABERCROMBIE & FITCH STYLE LEATHER RHINOCEROS
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH STYLE LEATHER RHINOCEROS Manner of Abercrombie and Fitch brown leather footstool in the form of a standing rhinoceros, apparently unmarked. Provenance: From the Estate of William A. Martin, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate dimensions: h. 12", w. 25.5", d. 6.5".
- DIMITRI OMERSA FOR ABERCROMBIE AND FITCH,
DIMITRI OMERSA FOR ABERCROMBIE AND FITCH, LEATHER RHINOCEROS FOOTSTOOL Made in England, circa 1960s, pieced and stitched aged leather, rolled leather eyes, copper capped feet, unmarked
- A large pair of Zimbabwean (Shona) people
A large pair of Zimbabwean (Shona) people Butterjade Rhinoceros carved sculptures. 15 x 30cm
- LOT OF INSECT & OTHER SPECIMENS BEETLES,
LOT OF INSECT & OTHER SPECIMENS BEETLES, SCORPION4 display cases of insect and other specimens, including rhinoceros beetles, Goliath beetle, Spirobolus spirostreptinus, cicada, giant prickly stick insect, various beetles, emperor scorpion, Chondracris rosea grasshopper. Scorpion 4"L. Some with loose, missing or detached legs, antennae and other parts.
- LOT OF BEETLE & INSECT SPECIMENS3 display
LOT OF BEETLE & INSECT SPECIMENS3 display cases of beetle and other insect specimens, mostly Europe. Including giant water bugs, eupatorus gracilicornis rhinoceros beetles, Dilochrosis balteata, Eudicella smithii flower beetles, broad-bordered bee hawk-moth, Calloodes grayianus golden bordered beetle. Largest rhinocerous beetle 2 1/8"L. One case missing glass. Some specimens with loose, missing or detached legs, antennae or other parts.
- WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION
WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION ??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36 publications.Including but not limited to:Berliner, Nancy Zeng. Beyond the Screen: Chinese Furniture of the 16th and 17th Centuries. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1996.Brinker, Helmut, and Lutz, Albert. Chinese Cloisonné: The Pierre Uldry Collection. London: Bamboo Publishing, 1989.Chou, Ju-His. Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art Bookstore, 2000.Clifford, Derek. Chinese Carved Lacquer. London: Bamboo Publishing, 1992.Deydier, Christian. Ancient Chinese Bronze Vessels, Gilt Bronzes and Early Ceramics. 1986.Dye, Daniel Sheets. Chinese Lattice Designs. New York: Dover Publications, 1974.Eskenazi. Chinese Lacquer From The Jean-Pierre Dubosc Collection And Others. London: Eskenazi, 1992.Fang, Jing Pei. Treasures Of The Chinese Scholar. New York: Weatherhill Inc., 1997.FitzGerald, C. P. Barbarian Beds: the origin of the chair in China. London: The Cresset Press, 1965.Gyllensvärd, Bo. Chinese Gold, Silver and Porcelain: The Kempe Collection. New York: The Asia Society, 1971.Hu, Shih-Chang. Chinese Lacquer. Edinburgh: National Museums of Scotland Publishing, 2001.Jenyns, Soame, and Watson, William. Chinese Art: Gold, Silver, Later Bronzes, Cloisonne, Cantonese Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture, Wood (Chinese Art). Oxford: Phaidon Press Ltd, 1981.Jenyns, Soame. Chinese Art: Textiles, Glass and Painting on Glass, Carvings in Ivory and Rhinoceros Horn, Carving in Hardstones, Snuff Bottles, Inkcakes and Ink Stones (Chinese Art). Oxford: Phaidon Press Ltd, 1981.Kates, George N. Chinese Household Furniture. New York: Dover Publications, 1962.Kerr, Rose. Later Chinese Bronzes. London: Bamboo Publishing, 1990.Krahl, Regina and Morgan, Brian. From Innovation to Conformity: Chinese Lacquer from the 13th to 16th Centuries. London: Bluett & Sons, 1989.Moss, Paul. Educated Palates: an exhibition at 63 East 82nd Street New York. London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1987.Moss, Paul. The Literati Mode: Chinese Scholar Paintings, Calligraphy and Desk Objects. Hong Kong: Andamans East International Ltd., 1986.Moss, Paul. The Second Bronze Age: Later Chinese Metalwork. London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1991.Mowry, Robert D., and Brown, Claudia. Worlds Within Worlds: The Richard Rosenblum Collection of Chinese Scholars' Rocks. Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.Page, J. and Page, S. The Woven Mystery: Old Tibetan Rugs. Bangkok: Craftsman Press, 1990.Pratapaditya, Pal et al. Art of the Himalayas: Treasures from Nepal and Tibet. New York: Hudson Hills, 1992.Rawson, Jessica (Ed.). Treasures from Shanghai: ancient Chinese bronzes and jades. London: British Museum Press, 2009.Rawson, Jessica. Chinese Bronzes: Art and Ritual. London: British Museum Press, 1987.Rawson, Jessica. The Ornament on Chinese Silver of the T'ang Dynasty, A.D.618-906. London: British Museum Press, 1982.Sir Garner, Harry. Chinese and Japanese Cloisonné Enamels. London: Faber & Faber, 1970.Spink. Lacquer From The Collection of Derek Clifford. London: Spink, 1999.The British Museum. Chinese and Associated Lacquer from the Garner Collection. London: British Museum, 1973.The furniture of the Ch'ing dynasty: the art pieces with utility purposes. Taipei: Chun Kuei-miao, 1989.Thurman, Robert A. F., and Weldon, David. Sacred Symbols: The Ritual Art of Tibet. New York: Sotheby's, 1999.Vainker, Shelagh. Chinese Silk: A Cultural History. London: British Museum Press, 2004.Watt, James C. Y. and Barbara Brennan Ford. East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991.Watt, James C. Y. and Knight, Michael. Chinese Jades from the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1989.Watt, James C. Y.. The Sumptuous Basket: Chinese Lacquer with Basketry Panels. New York: China House Gallery, 1985.?????????????????????????????1996.Li, Jiufang. Metal-bodied Enamel Ware (??????). Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, 2001. (qty)Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. ???????
- DEHUA LIBATION CUP
LATE MING TO EARLY
DEHUA LIBATION CUP
LATE MING TO EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY ???? ???????????????of rhinoceros horn form, moulded on one side with a qilin upturned its head looking at the moon, reverse withthree playful tigers and dragon on top, covered overall with a thick creamy white glaze(1)7cm highProvenance: Robert McPherson Antiques, 7 January 2018, with an original receipt and an associated label on base.Dr. Kenneth P. Lawley's inventory number: Cer.165.Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. ???????