All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #327860 (stock #T 992)
Sold, thank you! Early Matilde Poulat Mark: MATL stamped on not Her usual Gemstone combination.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1960 item #327835 (stock #T 990 abc)
Only one (A) left of this Trio of mid century Silver Floral Leaf Link Bracelets. A) stamped "Beau Sterling" & still available; while the rest are SOLD: B) marked Double Bubble B Ster for "Binder Bros", C) just stamped Sterling and all test such.
Please see ALL Closeup Scans for dimensions and info, as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email reply. No price no info on B & C which are SOLD
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #327755 (stock #ALR1226)
The Kura
Sold
A gentleman standing in courtly robes takes advantage of a warm spring night to get in some reading. Standing on the balcony he puts light to a hanging lantern, illuminating cherry blossoms wrapped in evenings misty veil beyond the rail. This is an excellent example of Meiji period Yamato-e signed Saiho which has been fully re-mounted in quality patterned brocade, and retaining the original bone rollers...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1980 item #327647 (stock #T 988)
Sold. Guaranteed Mark of Henryk Winograd high 3 D repousse ring with indentation mark : HW 999, although this has been photographed a dozen or more times to no avail, as the mark is deeply impressed and very camera shy. Terrific 3D Ring with the look of a Classic Profile of 'Greek or Roman' lady with leaves in her hair and wearing a cowl gown. Tests bright red, could no doubt be .999 silver that he preferred to use to create his earliest jewelry...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1700 item #327521 (stock #SAT1225 )
The Kura
Sold
Here is a very rare early Edo period Ni-mai-do Gusoku prominently displaying a Christian cross like symbol on the front and back of the chest plate in gold. It has a simple kabuto of 6 vertically joined iron plates falling from a circular peak, with a three lame Shikoro. Displayed on front is a wooden crescent moon maedate covered in textured gold (likely a later reproduction). The mask is an unusual Hanpo with a very small mouth in the Momoyama style...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #327446
19th century (Qing Dynasty) Chinese Manchu style robe embroidered in gold couched threads highlighted in copper and blue-grey metallic threads with 8 visible 5-clawed dragons, plus one hidden dragon on the inside flap, depicted in full-face and profile poses against a blue ground. Each dragon is chasing a flaming pearl (symbolizing the Buddhist notion of enlightenment) and is surrounded by clouds and various auspicious symbols...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #327408 (stock #T 985)
ON HOLD. Vintage modernist unsigned, tested sterling silver hammered forged necklace with odd size links & 3 light blue ceramic beads on 3 hammered paddle drops. Does this not have a vague ish Fannie Hillsmith ish look to it? Nearby NH is lucky to have had a modernist artist such as Fannie Hillsmith living there. The Free earrings have same ceramic beads and appear to have been made using fancy sterling clips marked: "Ster. Pat. 1967965" representing the years 1934 to 1935...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #326389 (stock #BA362)
In the mid-1800's, an unknown artist painted the face of a young Black boy in warm, soft colors, and unbeknown to the artist, forever immortalized the young boy's image! Since that time a variety of items were been produced in the image of the "Young Black boy with the Torn Hat" or "Johnny Griffin".

This circa 1920-30's Johnny Griffin item is constructed of cast iron and is a match holder! It remains functional for such use today or may be simply used as an attractive desk paperweight or perh...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1920 item #326332 (stock #BA151)
Measuring 4 inches long x 3 inches wide, this extraordinarily RARE Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour Advertising String Puzzle Toy dates to the 1905-1916 time period when it was used by the R. T. Davis Mill Company of St. Joseph, Missouri, to promote their product!

The puzzle is constructed of a cardboard paper material with Aunt Jemima’s image lithographed on the front and product advertising on the back...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1900 item #326327 (stock #BA208)
Measuring 4 1/4 inches in diameter x 1 1/8 inches high x 6 inches long, this fabulous, circa late 19th Century, solid brass Native American and African American SLAVE FACE Bowl is an extraordinarily RARE find! The craftsmanship and detailing of the bowl is superb!

It is quite the extraordinary find to discover any Black Memorabilia item reflecting the common but not widely acknowledged practice of interracial marriage among the indigenous Native American and the freed/slave African American p...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Far Eastern : Pre 1940 item #326121 (stock #T 977)
Sold. Rich Mellowed Yellowed Carved Ivory Bangle Bracelet w a Carved Dragon all around the 1/8" deep surface. Measures just under 2 1/2" inside across X 5/8" wide, showing some shiny areas from age and in very fine condition also showing cross graining. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1940 item #325817 (stock #tri194B)
Heavily gold plated, this Trifari fur clip has the crown mark over the stamp of Trifari.An old Trifari piece probably from the 1930's. Note the safety clasp on one of the prongs. Pave rhinestones with large multi-colored crystals. 3" by 1 1/2".
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1960 item #325801 (stock #T 972)
SOLD. Later California era, after 1957, marked "Sterling by Cini" Scorpio Figural Pin stamped: Sterling by Cini on rectangle tab and the "C" copyright mark. 15 Grams weight, 2". Lighter weight than his earlier Boston jewelry. SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #325762 (stock #8421)
Autumn River Landscape with Ducks

Charles Lanman (American, 1819-1895)

Oil on paper laid-down, signed.

Lanman is listed in The Artists of Washington, DC 1796-1996 by McMahan.

Painting size: 11” x 15”
Frame size: 16” x 20”

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #325715 (stock #T 971)
Jewelry Collectors! Only One signed MIMI DEE and made by her w 14K rolled gold & Multi iridescent Green Brown Paprika w Plum Hues Stick Real Pearls & a removable Pendant made w same metal, Plum Brown Pearl & Swarovski Crystals. 15 3/4" as a choker or shorten to wear as a Dog Collar. Yet will be glad to add a few jumprings Free of charge and Restoration Service is Always available for you. Must see scans.
Image Design Content Concept Text owned by Mimi Dee.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #324836 (stock #307)
A Sterling Silver Master Salt, with a gold washed interior and elegant turned handles, by George Sharp of Philadelphia, c. 1850. It is 2" high x 3 1/2" wide and weighs 2 Troy ounces. Excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Strands : Pre 1940 item #324556 (stock #T 969)
SOLD Barrel Clasp Gently Graduated Knotted Vintage Amber 35" Necklace Lavalier in Multi Rich Fall Butterscotch Hues. 12-17mm beads and the pendant suspends 2 1/2 X 1 1/8" which includes its Gold Filled Bail. A must for the upcoming season! Sold, no price, no info available
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #324270 (stock #1731)
Blue & White bowl, decorated outside with a Poem. Ming dynasty 15th-16th century. Good condition except one chip with extending hairline. Diameter: 12.3 cm and High: 5.8 cm.