Antique Medieval 13th -14th century Mongolian or Tatars Golden Harde, (اولوغ اولوس) fragment of lamellar armor comprising of 94 iron narrow lamellar scales with a slightly convex shape and pierced with holes to be connected by the leather laces. Some of the scaleless still retain their original leather laces...
Antique mid-17th century European well hand-forged all-steel stiletto dagger with sturdy, tapered steel blade of flattened triangular section, cut on each side with series of short groves and turned ricasso.
Hilt comprising hand chiseled in relief spiral baluster grip with flattened pommel carved with an ancient Norse Swastika solar symbol of sun with rotating wings which is similar to the Georgian Borjgali...
A rare pair of very early and beautiful baroque Pewter candlesticks, pricket type, probably germany or England, 17th. century.
The prickets was made in iron and the pair is stamped with clear touchmarks of the crowned Tudor rose and another with angel.
Size 31-32 cm. tall.
Condition: Choice very fine and intact...
A lovely Qing Dynasty porcelain jar with cover c. 18th. century.
A seafind in an extremely fine condition!
Size: 6,8 cm. tall and 7,8 cm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine, a seafind with encrusted patina in the interiour.
Ex. Danish private Collection.
A lovely Qing Dynasty porcelain jar with cover, c. 18th. century.
A seafind in an extremely fine condition!
Size: 9,8 cm. tall and 9,5 cm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine, a seafind with encrusted patina in the interiour.
Ex. Danish private Collection.
A lovely Qing Dynasty porcelain jar with cover, c. 18th.century.
A seafind in an extremely fine condition!
Size: 9,5 cm. tall and 10 cm. wide.
Condition: Extremely fine, a seafind with encrusted patina in the interiour.
Ex. Danish private Collection.
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Aged Japanese samurai iron armor covered with black lacquer and gold foil of practical light weight make for infantryman, dated back to the Edo period (or could be a little earlier). W 32 x H 40 x D 13 cm (12.59 x 15.74 x 5.11in). In such actually used condition as is, with lacquer-peelings, partial cut of string, etc...
Tang terra cotta image of a Fat Lady. Traces of original pigments. Miniatures are extremely rare. H: 9.3cm. Good condition- no damage or repair.
A Very Rare/Fine Korean 2 Seven Star Daggers? -
late 19th C.:
Korean late Joseon, late 19th century.
Two daggers incised with dragon, phoenix each dagger and seven stars incised on both daggers, and 4 characters and 2 characters on each dagger.
Both daggers housed in a wood and metal single sheath.
It is in very good condition with metals patinated. It measures 36cm with in a sheath, or 34cm only dagger.
A lovely Late Gothic style, German christian bronze or bell-metal censor, with fine gilt and hanging in Iron-cut cruciform chains, also adorned with firegilt globular hangers, Northern Germany, c. mid 17th. century.
An incense burner that would have been hanging in a church. The Vessel is decorated with three female busts in the Gothic style from which each of the three long chains are suspended. A the top a circular plate with a cutout brass finial.
Size: 60-61 cm...
Tang terra cotta image of a lady in waiting or courtesan, with elegant chignon. Traces of original pigment. Miniatures are extremely rare. H: 10.2cm. Good condition- no damage or repair.
A hand formed silver vase with lacquered insert attached to a wooden base dating from the Art-deco era. It is 23 cm (9 inches) diameter, 21.5 cm (8-1/2 inches) tall and in overall excellent condition. There is a small impression in the wood base, roughly 1 cm long, on one side...
Very desirable sterling silver pea server in Vine. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Tapering handle with loosely arranged wraparound pea pod vine on tapering stem. Round bowl with pierced ornament in same motif. A beautiful conflation of symbolism and function. Interlaced script monogram engraved on verso. This pattern is commonly known as Fruits and Flowers, and was in production from 1872 to before 1904. Illustrated in: Hood. Tiffany Silver Flatware, 1999, p. 143. Fully marked...
Pretty Victorian Classical sterling silver tray. Made by Meriden Britannia (part of International) in Connecticut, ca 1900. Shaped rectangular well and everted shoulder; scrolled rim applied with leafing scrolls and heraldic shield frames (vacant) surrounded by flowers. Fully marked including Meriden Britannia stamp and no. C1975. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 5/8 x W 12 1/8 x D 8 3/4 in. Weight: 13.8 troy ounces. #BZ541
Fine quality Japanese Meiji silver incense burner, ca 1890. Barrel-form with solid top and bottom and open sides; applied chrysanthemums heightened with gold and silver. Cover oval and flush; finial in form of big loosely-tied bow with tassels. Ends plain and studded; copper and gold ornament with central mons encircled by two scaly, taloned dragons. Scrolled cradle mounted to pillar with brackets on four scroll supports. Applied leafing and flowering tendrils.
Appears to be unmarked...
Modern Classical sterling silver vase. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1913. Ovoid body with short inset neck and raised foot. Engraved and acid-etched stylized ornament: Imbricated leaf border on neck and egg-and-dart border on foot. Elongated leaf-and-dart on body. Fully marked including maker’s stamp, pattern no. 18564B (first produced in 1913), and director’s letter m. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 10 3/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight: 17.3 troy ounces. #BZ520
Beautiful Art Nouveau Classical glass perfume with silver overlay, ca 1900. Globular bottle with short neck and ball stopper. Classical flowering and leafing rinceaux overlay with round frame (vacant). Glass is red. Silver has maker’s stamp (Gorham) and no. D941. Very good condition.
Dimensions: H 5 3/8 x D 3 1/4 in. #BZ501
English Georgian sterling silver hot water kettle, 18th century. Globular with s-scroll spout and rattan-wrapped swing handle with scroll supports and mounts. Hinged and flush cover with stained-wood finial. Chased scrollwork, diaper, and scallop shells. Marked...