All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #617820
Rare and unusual sterling Art Deco design bracelet by Margot De Taxco. I had never seen this bracelet before and it may have been custom made. It measures 6 3/4" around in the inside and is 1 7/8" wide in the front and 1 1/2" wide in the back. It is in fine original condition, weighs 121 grams. Signed and numbered as shown. A magnificent design and feels terrific on.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #616314 (stock #JD-036)
A very rare Ming hair ornament made of four jade goldfish and a cicada held together by gold wiring made up of a butterfly and floral design. It originally had turquoise colored king fish feathers inlaid in the design.It also has the original metal wiring holding it together. Size: H. 5.5cm. W. 5cm. Jades average 2 cm. Condition: Normal ageing on the metal parts.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #615630 (stock #WD-033)
An unusual pair of huanghuali plates with writing on the bottoms of each plate. Age: 19 century. Size: 13 - 13.2cm. Condition: Perfect.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #615171 (stock #T 1569)
Margot style multi color enamel swordfish pendant stamped with listed Taxco silversmith: conjoined JF, assay 3, and STERLING HECHO EN MEXICO, pendant on equally vintage sterling 16.5" chain. Please see pics for full details as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #614347 (stock #Y070110008)
EL-GALLERY
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This is a medium height stoneware cizhou with brown dots glazed Yuan dynasty (1277-1367) yuhuchun ping. Standing on a short splay foot rim, it rises up to a pear shaped body narrowing upwards to a short waisted neck towards a everted trumpet like mouth...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #613839 (stock #TCR1138)
The Kura
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An intriguing lidded bowl patterned with soft blue red and white in the style of traditional hand made temari balls (multicolored silk thread balls) by modern ceramic artist Sato Kazuhiko (b. 1947). The piece is signed on the base and dated 1992, and comes enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Inside the dish is pebble textured stone gray, with a silver tablet fired into the top. A perfect jigsaw cut separates base and cover...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #613705 (stock #T 1567)
Thank you for collecting this necklace strand! 120 Brilliant faceted rich red garnets accented with 9 golden stick pearls finished with 22K gold vermeil on sterling silver with pre fab closure was designed and hand knotted by Mimi Dee in a USA studio, which is signed MIMI DEE. Is it any wonder that the Victorians loved this semi precious gemstone? Free USA Mail/Ins with USA CK or MO. Please view pics for full details as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email reply...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #613517 (stock #tiger734)
8tiger
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Mix Metal Komai Signed Cigarette Case with Farm Scene, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

It is 3.1 inches (7.9 cm) by 3.4 inches (8.6 cm) wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, cracks, or dents, chips.


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All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #613306 (stock #lot255)
Description: A charming nephrite white jade bracelet was from mid-Ming period. With beautiful hairy black and gray incursions, the bracelet was preserved in very good condition. An old jade piece told it's age by itself when greasy retrospective patina was naturally reflected. Date: mid Ming dynasty(15th-16th century) Inner width: 6.2cm Outer width: 8.2cm
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1960 item #613156 (stock #BA719)
Measuring 5 inches long x 4 inches high, this wonderful 1950's George Lefton China BLACK CHEF Nodder Spoon Rest remains in fine vintage condition retaining its green ink manufacturing mark that reads as follows: "C"- in a circle (for copyright) "Geo. S. Lefton" "...13".

This great piece is in very nice condition with the exception of a light spider hairline to the GLAZE ONLY of the top of the chef hat. The spider does not penetrate to the ceramic...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1960 item #612696 (stock #TCR1983)
The Kura
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A very unusual Kutani vase showing strong Art Deco influence, signed on the base and likely dating from the revival of that style seen in the 1950s. The white porcelain ground is decorated with four stylized tree trunks in overglaze enamels of white, black and various browns, with scattered gold flake between. The vase is 10 inches (25 cm) tall, 5 inches (12 cm) diameter and in excellent condition. Truly a rare find!
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #612695 (stock #MBR1982)
The Kura
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An exquisite Murashi-Do Bronze vase signed Shuho and enclosed in the original wooden box. The baluster form is interrupted by three ribs starting at the shoulder and running partially down the sides. The vase is otherwise entirely undecorated, leaving all impression to shape alone. A fantastic piece, it is 12 inches (30 cm) tall, 7-1/2 inches (19 cm) diameter and in fine condition. It dates circa the first quarter of the 20th century.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #612243 (stock #lot254)
Description: A boxwood figure was vividly carved as a shepherd boy by mastery craftsmanship. Holding a pipe (which had been lost), the shepherd boy stands step-forwardly in a animated posture. A nice boxwood carving with nice patina was preserved good with only one small defect on his left foot(loss of two toes) and a minor crack at the rim of his straw hat. A newly made stand was included...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #611979 (stock #ZT111)
This is a traditional Buddhist Lama's hat from Tibet. It is made from hand-knotted pile of cotton fiber, which is gathered to form a crest. There are no rips or tears but the fabric shows areas of dirt from wear. This dramatic looking ethnographic artifact makes a great display piece. It measures approx 24" from the height of the crest to the bottom of the lower straps.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #611881 (stock #WD-029)
A very large natural wood and carved scroll pot that has used the natural contours of the wood with some carvings to finish it. Scroll pots are not as common as brush pots. Age: Early 19th century. Size: H.28.8cm. W.35.5cm. Condition: No repairs. Normal wear.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930 item #611518 (stock #T 1563)
SOLD. REPLY: Please make check payable to MIMI DEE ARTWEAR. No Gold, all sterling. Vintage ring with Robin Blue Egg Turquoise color 25mm bezel set oval glass cab in unsigned Arts Crafts foliate floral hand made stamped Sterling ring setting. 6.25, yet your jeweler could resize. Super condition. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1940 item #611319 (stock #BA646)
This authentic, 1930-40's, framed barber shop or beauty salon advertisement for "Slick Black Hair Color and Straightener" for African Americans was extremely difficult to photograph as it is framed under glass...