An image of the sleeping Shojo (sake Sprite) by the 12th generation Sakaida Kakiemon enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Taihaku Shojo Bori Okimono. The ordinarily playful figure is performed in pure white, a serene look upon his sleeping face creating an almost holy feeling, the ladle fallen at his knee, leaning against a barrel of sake, the empty jar the only color. The image is 31 x 21 x 16 cm (12 x 8 x 6 inches) and is in excellent condition...
Flowers of the four seasons blossom in a cacophony of color over the entirety of this Kutani vase signed from the pre-eminent Kaburaki (Kaburagi) studio dating from the opening of the 20th century. The imagery is exquisitely performed with over-glaze enamels on a sheer white ground. The vase is large at 19 cm (7-1/2 inches) tall and is in excellent condition, with some wear to the gold rim...
Very beautiful and rare to find 5,5" ( 14 cm ) French all bisque Mignonette ..... a cute little French Mademoiselle which could not be more handsome from France circa 1875 / 78 !!
All perfect small girl how has exquisite quality of very pale bisque highlighted by her pretty antique clothing !!
A slender faced doll with swivel head , solid dome with high forehead , pretty tiny brown glass enamel inset eyes , painted lashes and single stroke brows ...
Cute Darling all original all bisque Mignonette by Kestner with barefoot
in original costume about 5,5" ( 14 cm ) .
Rare sweet round faced little girl with very plump cheeks , tiny brown glass sleep eyes with fine long painted lashes and brush stroked brows .
Accented nostrils and closed mouth with center accent line and hint of smiling expression .
Blonde mohair wig over plaster pate and cute plump all bisque torso with kid-edged neckline , peg jointed bisque arms ...
Tibetan thangka densely painted in gouache on cloth with a scene featuring the seven-tiered dark blue Mahottara Heruka, the wrathful form of the Buddha and principle wrathful diety of the bardo, depicted standing on a lotus throne with multiple heads, arms, and legs and surrounded by a flaming aureole in consort with Krodheshvari shown lying on a tiger’s skin. Seven herukas, rendered over inverted triangles, and other figures surround the central image. 19th century...
Chinese ink and color on silk vertical painting attributed to Qian Weicheng (1720-1772) depicting figures in a landscape scene. At the top, a waterfall cascades from high mountains into a stream that runs past traditional buildings set among dense green trees and foliage. At the bottom, two men are seated in a pavilion and one man crosses a bridge over the stream...
Japanese Edo period thickly potted Seto stoneware circular form dish with raised edge designed to hold lantern oil. The cream-colored crackle glaze dish is decorated in copper brown in the fukizumi (blown ink) style with a central fish laid over a jar. These dishes were fired in stacks and six spur marks are barely visible in the interior. A Japanese label remains attached to the back. Early to mid-19th century. 8 3/8” diameter x 1 1/8” high...
Rare found from Paris Department Store
" Au Bone Marche " comes this rare all original antique two-piece Bebe costume by Maison Jumeau for a size 9 Jumeau Bebe.
It is all original preserved in presentation ......
Very beautiful silk costume with matching bonnet .......
Very beautiful 15,5 " ( 40 cm ) French rare Bebe Mascotte with superb quality of pale bisque and painting has delicate complexion , original Mascotte mark body and wearing most beautiful original !!
You can find a lovely first period Mascotte Bebe not often because they are more rare as the later ones.A superb Bebe with special astonished facial expression !!!
This girl has very gentle face expression of pale bisque socket head with full cheeks and most beautiful large blue ...
Large and well decorated lebrillo or basin, in classic blue and white Fajalauza pottery from Granada, with floral, foliate and curved designs, 19th century, possibly 18th.
Measures 11 1/2" in diameter and is 3 3/8" deep with sloped sides. The foot measures 8 1/4" in diameter.
From the early 16th century, tin glazed wares have been crafted in Granada, with a creamy white slip glaze over terracotta pottery, decorated in blue and green glazes...
Large pair of Jugtown ware thrown candlesticks, vintage, in black glossy glaze.
Measure 13 1/2" high, 5" in diameter at base...
Beautifully sculpted and cast bronze of Bacchus, the God of wine (Le Vin) dancing and reaching down toward a child or baby faun, by noted French artist Louis Holweck (1861-1935).
The sculpture measures 21 1/2" high, 6 1/2' wide, and 6" deep.
The bronze is signed on the base in front "Le Vin", on one side with the artists's signature, and on another side with the foundry mark of J F'Deur, the French foundry...
Very cute little Darling 9 " ( 24 cm ) rare small Mademoiselle by " Simon & Halbig " for the French market from around 1890 in generally excellent all condition with brown coplexion bisque socket head with very sweet facial expression , original body and very nice antique clothing.
Lovely bisque socket head with rare brown complexion of very nice quality , has open mouth with shaded and accented lips with tiny porcelain teeth and hint of smile at her mouth .Inset brown glass eyes ...
Japanese Bizen figure of a standing Shishi, Foo Lion or Dog, well sculpted, with very fine details depicting his fur, teeth, claws, and other white glaze spots outlining his tail and facial fur, his large eyes with dark shiny glaze...
Antique round tile or lid, glazed ceramic with hole, decorated with polychrome glazes and images of birds.
Measures 8 3/8" in diameter and is 3/4" thick.
Hand thrown, ridges clearly visible on both front and back...
Large scalloped edge Japanese Imari charger with fan shaped decoration, featuring phoenix bird, flowers, foliage, with gilt details.
Very large, measures 17" in diameter, 2" deep on nice foot.
Back has spur marks from firing, under glaze blue decoration on edge.
The charger is fluted, with scalloped edges, under glaze blue design with red and green enamel decoration in fine detail.
A flying phoenix bird is at the top, with gilded details, over a large fan with floral and foliate designs thro...
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