All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1476489
Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty red flambe-glazed Buddhist lion dogs seated on plinths. The female is playing with a cub and the male's left forepaw rests on a ball. Custom carved wood stands. 9 1/4" high (10 7/8" high on the stand). 19th century. From a Paradise Valley, Arizona estate.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1323784
Iconic hand wrought sterling silver "Old Maguey" necklace designed & signed by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar (1905-86). Necklace has a wearable length of up to 19 inches. Center portion measures 7" across & 1 3/4" high at widest point. Weight 122 grams, 4.3 oz. Beautiful condition with no issues. Fully hallmarked on the clasp TAXCO 940 HA dating the piece to 1940-48. Pictured on p. 178 of WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE by Penny Morrill.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #1243005
Late 19th or early 20th wedding headdress, decorated with kingfisher feather ornaments, glass beads, metal bells, pompons and silk flowers. H. 60 cm. , W. 25 cm. condition: age wear, missing parts and one broken glass ball.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #1343559 (stock #9435)
A 14k crescent moon seed pearls Victorian honeymoon pin brooch from the 1900 era. This late Victorian or early Edwardian 3/4" brooch is simple and elegant and it is stamped 14K. It weighs 1.4 grams and it has had the original c-clasp replaced with a safety clasp. It would make a great gift for your intended or sweetheart and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #306176 (stock #giv2B)
Lovely black and clear crystal faceted beads and an ornate clasp are presented by Givenchy. The cartouche on the back of the clasp is dated 1980 and is signed Givenchy. 36" approximately end to end including clasp.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1342936 (stock #160110)
These earring are marked with one of Matilde Poulats oldest hallmarks. Trying to find these now is getting more difficult all the time. They are 1.5in. long and 1in. wide. They have been converted to post but the hallmark was not disturbed.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #581770 (stock #2333)
A finely white glaze dish, with good potted and well balance, covered overall with a rich milky white glaze. Ming dynasty 15th century, possibly Xuande period. Condition is perfect, no any cracks and no chips, free from restoration. Diameter: 21 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre AD 1000 item #630458 (stock #T7203011007)
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This is a small Tang Dynasty funerary sancai or tri-colour tea cup. It stands on a flat and small footrim and then everted flat and vertically upwards towards and everted mouth rim. The tri-colour are green, beige and amber, both in long streak in interior of the cup and some form of flower motif on outside.

There is no repair or restoration, some abrasion, firing and manufacturing faults which can be seen on the photos...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #870636 (stock #TR622)
A bride’s dream is this great platinum estate engagement ring from the 1960’s centered by a 2.79Ct brilliant cut diamond that is EGL certified and has G color and SI 1 clarity. The center diamond is flanked on either side by a tapered diamond baguette. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 3.13Ct. Our photos do not do justice to this exquisite treasure.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #16418 (stock #Korda 1GX)
I can just see this pair slogging through the desert. Somewhat humorous, yet with a certain dignity that comes from the exotic. This brooch is beautiful in its three dimensional design and is silver plated. Plaque on the back says Thief of Bagdad (from the film) and Korda. There is a "3" on the left and a "6" on the right along with some other unclear markings. From spear end to hoof is 3" and from spear tip to tail is 2 1/2".
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1206964 (stock #netsukibrooc)
This Japanese Netsuke Brooch was made by Los Castillo before 1948 and bares the old linear hallmark as shown. The carving is very well done. This is a large brooch at 3 7/8th's in. x 3.75in. The weight is 49 grams heavy. No chips or dents and the green poured glass is not discolored. A treasure that is sought after and will not disappoint.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1062629
A rare sawankhalok ewer decorated with chrysantemum scroll on the body, unglazed base. PERIOD : Sawankhalok(15th Century) MEASUREMENTS: 10 cm tall. CONDITION: No chip, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #1448497 (stock #15515)
Carved in translucent amethyst the “mask” adorning the Piedra y Plata silver ring presented here bespeaks Felipe Martinez’s talent as a sculptor. His jewelry, always combining sterling with the most amazing stones, showcases some of the best lapidary work in the world of vintage Mexican jewelry and his “masks”, I consider some of the most evocative, spiritual examples in the field...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #1078236
Jar, with rounded sideds decorated outside with lotus scroll, Ru'i lappet on the shoulder and a band of small circles around the foot. Unglazed base. This is similar with the item on the Chinese Blue and White Ceramics by ST Yeo & Jean Martin, Southeast Asian Ceramic Society, 1978, page 116m plate 18. PERIOD : Early Ming (1400-1487 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 22 cm wide. CONDITION: restoration to the chip on the rim. No other damages issues.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1930 item #1329965 (stock #7201)
A stylish Art Deco era 14k yellow gold ring with a black onyx stone with an inset diamond from the 1920s-30s. This fabulous size 3 ring measures 7/8 x 5/16" across the setting and it has a 2 point genuine diamond gem stone and six seed pearls. It weighs 2.1 grams and it is stamped 14K. It is a most attractive version of a ladies signet ring, with a diamond rather than an initial...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Korean : Pre 1960 item #1478992 (stock #15126)


BOJAGI BORDERED WITH BEIGE

Traditional folk Korean patchwork textile made from scraps of relatively soft hemp fabric, so-called Bojagi (Pojagi), mid 20th century, approx. 102 x 106cm (40.15 x 41.73in), embodies the lifestyle and the story of the people who take good care of their possessions at that time...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1900 item #1182174
Made of a blackened zinc alloy, the engraved silver inlay with floral borders and gardens with animals, birds and palaces. Very good condition with expected age wear. H. 15 cm, Diameter 18 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1700 item #1107428
A finely decorated Vietnamese blue and white porcelain bowl. Thinly potted and with a crackled glaze over blue and white aquatic decoration suggesting waves on the bowl's exterior, a conch shell inside the cavetto and surrounded by a variety of blossoming flowers among grasses. Good condition with expected wear including a couple minor chips inside the foot rim and light abrasion inside the bowl. Diameter at widest point 6 1/8 inches (15.56cm). Height about 3 1/16 inches (7.78cm)