All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1930 item #1334210 (stock #7306)
An early Art Deco 10K yellow gold signet ring with a pearl from the 1920 era. This size 6-1/2 ring measures 9/16" x 3/8" across the top which has MA script initials monogrammed on the 10k yellow gold top which also has a seed or half pearl. It is stamped 10K with a maker's mark and a maple leaf in a C mark for Canadian jewellery...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1334209 (stock #7305)
An Art Deco amber cut crystal sterling silver cocktail ring from the 1920 to 1930 era. This size 7 ring measures 1-1/4 x 1/2" across the bezel-set amber cut crystal stone. It is stamped STERLING and it weighs 5.5 grams. The 1920s was the beginning of the these large cocktail rings, we tend to call them statement rings now, as they certainly are that...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1940 item #1334208 (stock #7304)
An enamel sterling silver school ring from the 1930s 1940s from the Hanover High School, Hanover Ontario. Established in 1924 this school added "District" to the name in 1953 and amalgamated in 1968 to become the John Diefenbaker Secondary School. This 5/8 x 9/16" wide ring features the school crest with yellow and cobalt blue enamel, which doubtless are the school colours and it also has their school motto "ENTER TO LEARN GO FORTH TO SERVE"...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1334207 (stock #7303)
A sterling silver engraved puffy heart pendant on chain necklace 1970s 1980s. The 1 x 5/8 x 1-3/8" across pendant (including bale) is hand engraved on both sides. The 29-3/4" long rope twist chain has a spring-ring clasp and this necklace weighs 12.5 grams and both pieces are stamped 925. It is in excellent vintage condition with no monograms, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1940 item #1334206 (stock #7302)
A sterling butterfly wing bracelet from the 1930s. This 7-1/4" long and 1/2" wide bracelet features five lattice style links with four glass-domed butterfly wing circular panels between them. It has a springring clasp, it is stamped .925 and it weighs 10.8 grams. The vivid irridescent electric blue butterfly wing is in superb condition with no "rust" and this bracelet is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1334205 (stock #7301)
A heavy 925 sterling silver gate link signet I.D. bracelet from the 1980s. This simple but well-designed bracelet is 7-1/2" long and 1/4" wide. The pivoting hinged links are pinioned at each end and it has a heavy duty box clasp. It also has a central link with space for a monogram or name (it has never been initialled), it weighs an impressive 33.7 grams, it is stamped 925 and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1940 item #1334204 (stock #7300)
A sterling silver belt and buckle hinged bangle bracelet from the 1930s . This vintage 3/4" wide bracelet has a hook on the end of the hinged section with the FL monogram and it inserts into the buckle. It measures 7-5/8" in circumference and 2-3/8 x 2-1/8" across the interior. It weighs 20.8 grams, it is stamped STERLING MB PAT. APld. It is well made and stylish with fine decorative engraving...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1334203 (stock #7299)
A Birks Art Deco sterling silver link rhinestone bracelet from the 1930s. This 7-1/8" bracelet is 3/8" wide, it has a safety chain and a box clasp and the rhinestones sparkle brilliantly. It has a classic repeating motif design so popular in the Art Deco period. It is stamped BIRKS STERLING, it weighs 18.6 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1334143 (stock #HP/GH686)
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All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1334133 (stock #HP/GH685)
Very rare hook model ghurra, of interest the top figures a hand, H 41 cm , diameter of the hook 17-13 cm weight 900 grams Presented on an iron stand More information on request
All Items : Archives : Pre 1920 item #1334129 (stock #HP/Ma683)
A wild face , hard wood, old black patine , glue and hairs, red pigments. Important age, coming from a well known place for this type of masks. H 29 cm, Wide 19 cm , Depth 13 cm More information on Request
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1334098 (stock #160606)
Salvador Teran never looked better in his designs than this necklace and earring set. The velvet is a double strand going around the neck and has a 16.5in. wearable. It is clean and perfect. The silver is thick and substantial weighing 128 grams. The lariat is approximately 24in. long to the end tips. The tips and earrings are the same cut work but smaller in size but the earrings are still striking being 2.25in...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1930 item #1334092 (stock #HP/Ma681)
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An old mask figuring a demon , heavy and hard wood, superb glossy patina, important age close to 100 years H33cm , wide 20 cm, Depth 14 cm More information on request
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1334091 (stock #HP/Ma680)
A large size and strong primitive mask carved in very hard wood , likely teak wood. This an archetype mask figuring a spirit. H 38 cm , wide 18cm , depth 14 cm weight 2.6 Kg More information on its use and local origin on request
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1334064 (stock #160506A)
Truly a rare Hector Aguilar necklace which is a published design in Silver Masters of Mexico by Penny Morrill. Lovely on with a height of .75in. and a length of 15.5in. Construction is repousse giving it depth and dimension. Definitely a go to piece with a presence for commanding the board room. No damage of any kind. Made with Agular quality and a weight of 68 grams. It exhibits a very dark, natural patina amd I have left it as it came to me for the buyer to make their own. Collector quality, j...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1334058 (stock #160506)
Reveriano Castillo worked first with William Spratling and then for Hector Aguilar. This Reveri bracelet full of tiny beads and chain link is one inch tall and 7 in. long of methodical placement of each. The weight is 58 grams of thick silver with heft. Not one dent on any of the beads. Properly hallmarked as shown and works with any wardrobe change. A true treasure.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1334042 (stock #504)

Very beautiful all original bisque Bebe by Maison Jumeau , has very dear expression with beautiful eyes , finest bisque and painting , original mark body and very beautiful wearing !

From France circa 1884 early size 8 Bebe by Emile Jumeau 19" ( 48 cm ) , has pretty pale bisque socket head with full cheeks and throat . She has beautiful blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner and painted lashes .

Finest painting of brush-stroked and feathered brows and her...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1700 item #1333988 (stock #ANR5163)
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Starting with the famous verse by Chinese Scholar YoYu (AD 53-18) ”The written character is a picture of the heart” (Sho kokoro Ga nari) here are written 42 rules of calligraphy spread over 10 narrow panels by the famous calligraphist Ide Gakei dated 1677. The verses appear to have been written in one sitting, the style going from crisp perfect Kaisho characters through Gyosho stylized characters and into the elegantly running Grass script (Sosho). The way the artist allows his hand to flo...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1970 item #1333971 (stock #7295)
A vintage Scottish sterling silver thistle pin or brooch with a claw-set amber stone dated 1964. This 5/8" sterling silver cairngorm kilt pin weighs 14.2 grams, it has a safety clasp, and it is stamped F.N (for F. Narborough, Birmingham, England). This pin is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may ha...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1333968 (stock #7292)
A 10k pink sapphire solitaire ring from the 1970s. This vintage size 7-1/2 ring measures 1/4" across the genuine tested sapphire stone which calculates as a 1.2 carat stone. It is simple in design and would also work well as a wedding band. It is stamped 10K and it weighs 2.5 grams. The sapphire is a nice light lavender pink. This elegant ring is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded a...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1950 item #1333967 (stock #7291)
A 9k yellow gold Bonzo the dog cartoon animation character charm from the 1940s. This 3/4" hollow charm depicts the famous English Bonzo the Dog character (1922-) . It weighs 0.8 grams and it has a full set of Birmingham, England hallmarks including a W.H.C. mark for the maker W.H. Collins (1936-47) however the year stamp is obscured so we can't give a precise year. It is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than two tiny holes on the dog's low...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1800 item #1333964 (stock #7288)
A 1733 Augustus II Poland death commemoration medal with a 1782 girl's birth inscription pendant. The medal itself measures 1-11/16" across and it is made of silver. It was one of a few different designs minted in Poland honoring Augustus II (12 May 1670 – 1 February 1733) who was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. There are very few of this design (we've found only two examples) and it features a portrait of Augustus on one side and an allegorical scene on the other. This med...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1970 item #1333958
Beautiful sterling concha belt by Frank Patania Sr. There are 7 stamped and chiseled oval conchas each measuring 3 1/8" by 2 1/2" and a stunning rectangular repousse buckle with chiseling , matching that on the conchas, measuring 4" by 3 1/8". On the reverse, the loops that hold the conchas and buckle are made of copper. The brown leather belt itself is 39" end to end and 1" wide. Existing belt holes allow for a belt up to 36" but additional holes can be made in the belt to accommodate up to 41...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #1333946
A stunning sterling cuff bracelet with 10 gorgeous round azurite stones by Carmen Beckmann. The cuff measures 6" around in the inside with and additional 1 1/4" opening and is 1 1/ 2 " wide. Weighing a hefty 113 grams, it is in fine original condition.There are no chips or cracks to the stones. Signed as shown. An exquisite piece. Carmen Beckmann is one of the few well known women Mexican silversmiths of her time. Her work is hard to find and always interesting and beautiful . She had a shop in...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1333868 (stock #503)

Lovely all original 7,5" ( 19 cm ) bisque Bebe ....possible German made for the French market .... in all perfect condition included her original Box with Trousseau !

Cute little dolly with bisque socket head and blue glass inset eyes . She has fine painted lashes and feathered brows and on open mouth with two tiny square teeth and tiny dimple on her chin. Pierced ears and nice original blonde mohair wig with original pink silk bow.

Original small composition and woode...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1333743
Chinese Qing dynasty Qianlong period bottle vase (tianqiuping) with globular body and tall cylindrical neck covered in a rich translucent sang-de-boeuf (oxblood) glaze with a faint orange peel texture. The glaze is thinner at the neck, revealing white at the mouth rim and a crackled underglaze. Characteristic of 18th century pieces, the glaze thickens at the bulbous body to stop in a carefully controlled manner, leaving a thin white line and an orange line at the unglazed foot (see close up ima...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1333649 (stock #ALR5160)
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A fetching scene of colored washes very much in the Taisho style by important artist Ono (Ohno) Bakufu. Pigment on silk in superb Kinrande mounting. It is roughly 21-1/2 x 79 inches (56 x 200 cm).
Born in Tokyo Ono Bakufu (1888-1976) relocated to central Japan after the great Kanto earthquake of 1923 where he became an honorary member of the Hyogo Prefectural Academy of Fine Arts. Often displayed at the Teiten National Exhibition, he is best known for paintings of fish, w...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1333590 (stock #7285)
An amethyst sterling silver pendant on chain necklace from the 1930s. The 5/8" pendant has a free-swinging genuine faceted amethyst in a lobed circle and it is on an 18-1/2" sterling chain with a springring clasp. The chain is stamped STG (the pendant is unmarked) and this necklace weighs 3.0 grams. the stone is 0.8 ct in size (calculated) and this necklace is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conser...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #1333586 (stock #7283)
A Scottish Dirk pebble and crystal knife pin or brooch from the 1900 era. This late Victorian/early Edwardian pin had fine hand engraving and tooling, the amber stone is of molded glass and the two stones are of red jasper and (probably) black onyx. It measures 2-7/8" long and 3/4" at its widest, it has the original c-clasp and it is stamped SILVER. This Scottish clan classic style brooch is still being produced today and this example is an antique one. It weighs 8.6 grams and it is in excel...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #1333585 (stock #7282)
A sterling butterfly wing pin or brooch from the 1930s 1940s with a painted scene. This 1-5/8 x 11/16" pin features a tooled bezel setting of sterling silver and the natural genuine butterfly wing is intact and shows a vivid irridescent blue with no major rot or disintegration. It has a colourful reverse painted scene with two palm trees, hills and water. It is stamped T.I.M. STERLING ENGLAND, the wing is mounted under a curved crystal window and it has the original safety clasp. It weighs 4.8 g...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1930 item #1333583 (stock #7281)
A sterling butterfly wing pin or brooch from the 1920s. This 3 x 1/2" pin features a tooled bezel setting of sterling silver and the natural genuine butterfly wing is intact and shows a vivid irridescent blue with no major rot or disintegration. It is stamped TIM STERLING MADE IN ENGLAND, the wing is mounted under a curved crystal window and it has the original c-clasp. It weighs 5.8 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repai...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1333582 (stock #7280)
A 10k yellow gold pale yellow green spinel ring from the 1950s. This size 7 ring features a genuine pale greenish yellow spinel in a lobed flower-style setting. It measures 3/8" across the setting, it weighs 1.8 grams and it is stamped 10K with a B maker's mark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1970 item #1333579 (stock #7278)
A 10k yellow gold rubies and diamonds flower ring from the 1960s. This size 8 ring features 5 natural seven point (by gauge) claw-set rubies with six small flanking genuine diamonds. This ring weighs 2.3 grams, it measures 1/2" across the widest part of the setting and it is stamped 10K with a rubbed AJ maker's mark. it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issu...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1910 item #1333578 (stock #7277)
A 9k yellow gold Edwardian rhodolite garnet and seed pearls ring fully hallmarked for Chester, England 1903. This size 6 ring features three seed pearls on each side of the natural garnet and it has an Ionic column design on the shoulders and shank and it is 1/4" wide across the top of the ring. It weighs 3.1 grams and it is stamped with the hallmarks and a maker's mark T&S (probably W.H. Tandy & Sons (1896-1957). It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, lo...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1910 item #1333574 (stock #7276)
A Rowland & Marsellus Winnipeg Manitoba flow blue souvenir plate from the 1900 era. This 10-1/8" late Victorian English ceramic rolled edge display plate features views of Winnipeg Manitoba including the Canadian buffalo, Wesley College, Seven Oaks Monument, Fort Garry, Holy Trinity Church, Deaf and Dumb Institute and City Hall and Volunteers Monument. it is stamped with the blue Rowland & Marsellus mark and it states this plate was made for the Imperial Dry Goods Co. Limited of Winnipeg (1899...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1920 item #1333572 (stock #7275)
A Coalport 5012/A deep blue and white cup and saucer from the 1910-20 era. This English bone china 2-1/4" tall cup and matching 5-3/4" saucer feature an ornate deep blue and white design on the cup and saucer and a blue band and interior medallion in the cup along with hand-applied gold trim. The mark is one used before 1920 and there is an underglaze 14B19 which may be the date of manufacture. This cup is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs other than a si...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1333566 (stock #758)
Original Russian oil painting view of the Trinity Church, St. Petersburg, Russia in the distance. Titled and signed in Russian on verso. Image, 12"L x 9"H. Presented in a quality gallery frame 16" L x 1.5" W x 14" H.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1333562 (stock #757)
An original antique oil painting of a Dutch or Flemish tavern scene after David Teniers painted late 18th century. Canvas size 9"L x 11"W. Framed size 12.5" L x 14.5" W. David Teniers the Younger (15 December 1610 – 25 April 1690) was a Flemish artist born in Antwerp, the son of David Teniers the Elder. His son David Teniers III and his grandson David Teniers IV were also painters.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1333499 (stock #163005)
A most rare Salvador Teran necklace, brooch pendant and matching earrings is being offered today with a combined weight of 150 grams. There is at least 15.5 inches of wearable length and comes with a custom extension for another 2.5in. in length. I believe the stones are obsidian and the silver is thick and quality all around. I can not find a book with this design and to find a rare Teran with an almost 1.5in. long, big stone is shear luck. Many parures were marked only on the necklace when or...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1333470 (stock #498)
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Specialy cute all bisque German Mignonette by Kestner with rare brown complexion and bare feet , nice clothing and in generally excellent condition.

Made in Germany by Kestner .... circa 1888 , brown complexion Kestner childs with bare feet are special rare to find and this little darling is very cute !!

She is in generally excellent condition about 6,5" ( 16 cm ) and has rich chocolate - brown complexion , rounded and plump modeled face on swivel bisque head with blac...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1333408 (stock #PT-015)
Liao Flask shaped like a leather prototype with a vertical spout and a loop handle on the other side, both rising from a tall ovoid body covered in a rich glossy amber glaze, stopping above the foot to reveal the buff stoneware. Size: 31.5 cm.high. Condition. No repairs. Normal kiln marks. Age: 10th Century
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1333371 (stock #497)

Elegant small bustle dress with antique straw bonnet ... would fit beautiful for French or German doll about around 14" / 15" ( 36 - 38 cm ) . Perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Edene Bebe or other pretty doll....

It is on one of a kind elegant outfit with typical French light bustle at back which would hold inside with a small hope skirt cage in perfect form.

From pale gray and burgundy red silk and in combination with hand embroidery lace and pretty acce...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1333287 (stock #TCR5156)
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A set of five sencha steeped tea tea cups by the first Suwa Sozan decorated with three seasonal or auspidcious fruits and a poem by famed literatus Tomioka Tessai enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Each cup is 2-1/4 x 2 inches (5.7 x 5 cm) and is in fine condition.
Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in 1875. Over the next 25 years he would gravitate between Tokyo and Kanazawa, working...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Specialty : Pre 1900 item #1333236 (stock #7272)
A Victorian hand engraved silver plated snuff box with a beach scene. This 19th century tobacco collectible features a fine engraving on the hinged lid depicting a shore bird, a beach with sand and grasses, a sunset and the water. It measures 2-1/8" across, it is unsigned except for a 2 on the inside of the lid and on the bottom and it is in very good condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor expected dents on the bottom. All items are thoroughly and ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1333234 (stock #7271)
A 20K yellow gold lion pendant or charm. This 5/8" across round charm depicts a side view of a lion in motion and it is stamped 835 (for 20k gold). Although 835 is also a mark used in Europe for silver, this piece tests as over 18 K and less than 22K. There are additional tiny undecipherable marks on the bale-loop. It weighs 1.2 grams and it is in excellent vintage condition with no breaks, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all conditio...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1333231 (stock #496)

16" ( 41 cm ) .... Very charming and cute little girl from Maison Jumeau .... France circa 1890 in all perfect condition and pretty expression of on little girl !!

Best quality of pale bisque and painting socket head with beautiful large blue glass inset paperweight eyes with fine painted long lashes and feathered brows.

She has on open mouth with row of porcelain teeth between her outlined lips. Pierced ears and pretty blond mohair wig over cork pate.

Head ma...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1333226 (stock #7268)
A gold filled double loop charm bracelet from the 1950s. This heavy quality 7-1/2" long and 7/16" wide bracelet features a safety chain, textured links and a box clasp. It is stamped RHYTHM 12K GF and it weighs 24.0 grams. It is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Tracked Packet shippi...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1333225 (stock #7267)
A Scottish Leslie family Grip Fast sterling silver clan pin or brooch dated 1949. This fine 1-3/16 x 1" pin features the gryphon and Grip Fast Leslie clan emblems and it has a safety clasp. It is stamped with a full set of Edinburgh, Scotland hallmarks with a date for 1949, and it has the T.E maker's mark for Thomas Kerr Ebbutt (1937-69). This pin weighs 6.7 grams and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conserv...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1333222 (stock #7264)
A Scottish sterling agate pebble brooch or pin from the 1890 1900 period. This fine 1-5/8" brooch feature fine hand tooling, bloodstone and red jasper stones along with a large claw-set faceted amber cut glass crystal stone. This antique Victorian cairngorm pin has a c-clasp, a loop for a safety chain and pin (not present) and it is stamped STERLING SILVER. It weighs 20.6 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All ite...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1800 item #1333201 (stock #ANR5154)
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Exceptional Edo p. Japanese Screen, Demon War An exceedingly rare set of four dramatic paintings divided into segments depicting a variety of battle scenes and supernatural phenomena, each heavy pigment on paper canvas mounted on one of four panels of a gold screen bordered in mulberry. The scenes appear to comprise a fragment of the tale of Daikozan (Oeyama), a Kyoto tale where in a powerful demon was lured to drink, then cut to pieces in his stupor. The screen itself is 20th century; howeve...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre AD 1000 item #1333163 (stock #563ar)
Nicely rendered and cast, with good detail in face and mane, this Roman bronze applique or roundel dates to the 1st to 3rd centuries AD, and measures 2 3/4" (vertical) x 2 7/8" (horizontal). It has two holes at the side for attachment, and also has holes where a loop was once attached at the mouth. This bronze is a very nice size, and has good patina, with verdigris and red bronze coloration evident, front and back. Additional photos always available upon request.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1920 item #1333124 (stock #559ar)
Measuring 32" x 1", this belt is comprised of a heavy stepped buckle, 8 square panels featuring peacocks, lions and other animals, 8 rectangular panels of foliate designs, 5 round panels with peacocks, and 12 bar panels with a flower, all over 13 woven strands of silver. The buckle is set with a blue stone, and is fastened with two bars, both attached with three chains. From the Tamil Nadu region, this traditional belt is a coveted example of the rich heritage of silver jewelry and ornamentat...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1800 item #1333107 (stock #557ad)
Of exceptionally large size, this tin glazed tankard is German, likely Nuremberg from the mark on the base, and is mounted in pewter, also marked on the interior of the lid. Measuring 11" high, it is very well painted with foliate designs surrounding a medallion or crest depicting a scene of buildings. Over a slip of grayish white, the decoration is done in varying shades of blue, green, yellow, and orange, with magenta or black outlines. In very good condition, with wear to the glaze on the ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1333099
Vintage sterling and turquoise clip earrings by Matilde Poulat. These are quite impressive in size measuring 2 5/8" long ,1 3/4" wide and weighing 31 grams total. Featuring her bird motif, these are all original with no missing stones. Signed as shown. These are statement earrings!!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1970 item #1333089
A big, bold, magnificent sterling and spider webbed turquoise bracelet by Frank Patania Sr. The 7 saw tooth bezel set turquoise pop as the center focus of the cuff. Measuring 5 1/2" end to end plus an additional 1 1/2" opening, it is 2" wide and weighs an impressive 110 grams. There are no chips or cracks to the stones. The bracelet is in fine original condition and signed as shown. Frank Patania Sr. came to Santa Fe, N.M. from Italy and opened The Thunderbird Shop in 1927. He created a style of...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1333046 (stock #495)

Most beautiful French doll costume which would fit perfect for one of your favorite doll´s by Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other pretty doll about around 25" ( 63 - 64 cm )

One of a kind and most hand sewn of pretty Muslin fully ornate with tiny all hand made pleats and embroidery between pretty French lace strips and cream silk ribbons.

Has ruffled front and back side with rounded neckline and light blue silk upper part , pretty ruffled pleats aro...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1332769 (stock #7262)
A 10k green jadite or jade filigree cocktail ring from the 1950s. This vintage 5-1/4 or 5.25 size ring weighs 4.2 grams. The fine claw-set stone is a navette or marquise cabochon gem stone shape and it measures 1-1/8" from the tip of the setting to the other tip. The setting itself is 5/8" wide and the setting and shoulders are nicely decorated. It is stamped 10 K however the maker's name and mark have been obscured by what is likely a resizing in the past. This jadeite ring is in excellent cond...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Modernism : Pre 1970 item #1332768 (stock #7261)
A 14k green topaz and diamonds yellow gold cluster ring from the 1960s 1970. This vintage size 7 ring features a natural oval cut deep green genuine topaz gem stone surrounded by a halo of eight ~2 point round brilliant cut genuine diamonds and two baguette cut genuine diamond gem stones. It measures 7/16" x 5/16" across the setting. It has open shoulders, this ring weighs 2.9 grams and it is stamped 14 K and a makers mark It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosi...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1332767 (stock #7260)
A 10k rubies and diamonds row ring from the 1980s. This size 6-1/2 or size 6.5 ring in yellow gold features three oval cut genuine rubies with two small diamonds in between the ruby stones. It measures 11/16" along the stone setting and 1/8" across and it is stamped 10K with a maker's mark. It weighs 1.6 grams, and it is in excellent antique condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all conditio...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1980 item #1332766 (stock #7259)
A 14k yellow gold diamonds row ring wedding band circa 1970s. This vintage size 6-3/4 or size 6.75 ring measures 5/8" along the six brilliant cut genuine diamonds and it is just under 1/8" wide. It weighs 1.6 grams, the diamonds are 2 points each (by gauge) and it is stamped 14Kt P.G. A unique ring, also makes a great sixth anniversary gift or an April birthday honorees present. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items ar...