Exquisite and rare 970 silver pendant with a large inset onyx tube and singular pearl by Antonio Pineda. A great geometric Modernist design, this pendant measures 2 3/4" by 1 3/4" and weighs 59 grams. There is a bail on the reverse to accommodate a chain...
Although the Blazer is manufactured, hours were spent creating a design & applying multi fabric sculptured collage on the lapel in designer red, green, sage, tan, gold metallic, etc fabric. 31 1/2" Long. Also hand painted long sleeve cotton and denim shirts. Legal: Image Design Concept Content Text owned by Mimi Dee. The necklace seen was made by same artist and has been
SOLD as well, yet has a sterling pendant available. All Qs will be answered here in lieu of email reply.
Chanel Necklace and Earring set in the classic Chanel intertwined "CC" logo. The necklace measures 34" long and has a lobster claw clasp, the medallion is 2 1/8 inches (5.4 cm) in diameter. The clip back earrings match the medallion and measure 1 1/4 inches (3 cm) in diameter. All pieces are gold plated. Necklace is marked with a plaque Chanel/CC Logo/1983 and Made in France on the reverse, the earrings are unmarked. Circa 1980's
Miguel Martinez was the principal designer for Rancho Alegre. This taller was known for quality and this is no exception. This Spratling design necklace is deeply carved with a large repousse silver ball at the drop measuring 2.5in x 2 7/8th's in. Wearable length is 16.75in. long. There is a glare on the underside of the repousse ball but is free of any dents or damage. The weight is a hefty 81.2 grams and the workmanship is outstanding...
Sensational vintage sterling silver bracelet designed and signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico modernist Antonio Pineda. Truly one of Antonio's best this bracelet measures 1 1/4" wide. Will comfortably fit up to a 7" wrist. Heavy at 130 grams 4.06oz. Beautiful condition. Clasp is tight and secure. Attached safety chain. Signed on the clasp with ANTONIO TAXCO crown mark, 970 STERLING eagle #208. This design featured in recent exhibits and publications...
Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Enamelled Porcelain Bowl
This attractive porcelain bowl was made during the Wanli Reign (1573 - 1620) of the Ming Dynasty. This type of porcelain is referred to as "Swatow" or "Zhangzhou" ware and was often exported to the South East Asian market. The outer wall has been decorated with a scrolling floral pattern in red and green enamels, the inner centre more simply decorated with a floral motif and two red rings...
Very beautiful little Miss ..... rare to find 5,5 " ( 15 cm ) original French all bisque Mignonette ......France around 1880 , has all original
and generally excellent condition which could not be more handsome ........
Incredible find! This is a beautifully crafted Victorian or Gothic French wax baby girl saint/funeral mourning doll. Stunning girl figure features a white gown, highly trimmed with brass tassels and detailed accents. She is a hard wax figure with glass eyes, fine features and blondish gray hair. She is lying on a faux earthen bed with dried mosses and flowers. Fixed to a footed wooden base, with original glass dome...
Outstanding rare larger model of Bru Bebe from " Golden Age of House of Bru " in size 10 .......
A child's hand engraved sterling silver hinged bangle bracelet from the 1930s. It measures1-7/8" x 5/8" across the interior, and it is 3/8" wide. It has a safety chain, a box clasp and it is engraved on one half with the engraving continuing on to the edges of the undecorated side. It is stamped STERLING and WRJ (for W.R. Johnson of Toronto) and it weighs 11.4 grams. It is in excellent vintage condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
Perfectly carved obsidian teardrops with shimmering golden depths and high purity silver combine in this modernist Antonio Pineda set of dangle earrings. There is an innate elegance in the way the silver embraces the volcanic glass, like slender flames of a hot fire emanating from black coals. In the darkness, you only see the silver; in the light it is only the obsidian that catches the eye. Antonio at one of his best moments, I believe...
One of the most interesting vases I have seen by this potter, quite striking in appearance, with brick colored dashes struck briskly through the dark molasses of the vase. Under the glaze we can see the artists signature Jomon rope impressions pressed into the clay. The Jomon pattern (the Jomon were ancient peoples of Japan whose pottery was typified by rope impressions) is what Tatsuzo is most famous for. The vase stands 10-3/4 inches (27.3 cm) tall, and is 4-1/4 inches (11 cm) across the sh...
Most beautiful one of a kind French Navy Style French Bebe costume with matching bonnet of cream silk fully ornate with pale blue silk ribbons and beautiful embroidery lace and fine details .
It fit perfect for French or German doll about around 21" / 22" ( 54 - 56 cm )...perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , FG ....or other pretty doll.
In French Navy style and most hand sewn of cream silk with longer front and sides parts , ornate with hand made pale blue silk buttons and all ...
Chinese Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Lady
This pottery figure was made during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 906). It is made from a creamy-white pottery (often regarded as better quality and more desirable than red-pottery figures) that has been cold-painted in various coloured pigments, good traces of which still remain. She stands as though in attendance with her hands together across her tummy. Note the detail of the hairstyle and the clothing.
Height 26 cm. This figure is in fine condi...
SOLD, yet similar discs available for custom work. Ocean Jasper can be found in so many colors, some showing druzzy pockets, some are cut to show them in a translucent state. This round disc, when examined closely and held up to sunlight, one can 'almost see' a Victorian lady walking on the beach with clouds and nice scenery in the background. The Sterling Silver used is signed by the artist. This one collected by a collector who has collected dozens and dozens of signed MIMI DEE jewelry. T...
Description: A jade boy was carved beautifully by a celadon jade pebble. With sharp clean cutting skill, this jade was expressed vividly as a traditional Chinese boy holding a lotus vein. Posed with one foot stepping forward and facial expression described with simple sketchy lines, the figure was shaped by the jade pebble's original size. From the jade type, the boy features and the light incursions, he was dated as a Qing piece.IT WAS IN QUITE GOOD SIZE AND WEIGHT WHEN HOLDING IN HAND.
Date: ...
Description:
A black-glazed Cizhou censer was characteristically decorated on the the surface with striking russet strips.
Supported by three squeezed feet on the bottom, the censer owned a round body which extending upward to a wide mouth.
The mouth was framed with a flat band of rim which in everted slope.
It was well preserved in perfect condition and owned the very characteristics for authentication.
Please see pictures for more details.
Date: Song/Jing Period...
Decorated with two panels with landscapes, surrounded by flowers. This kendi was exported to Indonesia where the silver mounts were added, most probably in the 19th century. Both the kendi and the silver mounts are in very good condition. H. 26 cm. From a Dutch private collection. Qianlong (1736-1795)
A vintage 1930s barbell-style hatpin in wonderful coral Bakelite (or Catalin). This pin consists of two 7/8" diameter hand-carved balls linked by a threaded brass pin. This unsigned pin is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, stains, 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 shipping to anywhere in the U.S. is $13.50 - this...
If you love French bisque poupee´s we can offer a beautiful and rare all wooden body Fashion doll ... a special dreamy girl by Emile Jumeau from France circa 1870 in her all perfect and original condition .
A outstanding Mademoiselle which has very gentle face expression of best quality of pale bisque and painting swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , beautiful light blue glass enamel inset eyes with darker outer rims , thick black eyeliner and fine long painted lashes...
A Pair of Chinese Sui Dynasty Glazed Pottery Ladies with Oxford TL Test
This wonderful pair of ladies was made during the Sui Dynasty (AD 581 - 618). They are made from a creamy-white pottery and coated in an attractive pale yellow/straw glaze that is finely-crackled. Note the detail to the clothing, the hairstyle and especially the faces: exquisite !
These are from a long-established private English collection and come with a custom-made display stand. They are not perfect condition, bu...
Beautiful and rare to find all original Bamboo chair for Jumeau dolls from France around 1880 , has factory original fabric cover and is in generally excellent complete condition !!
This lovely chair was made special for Jumeau Bebe´s of narrow bands of bamboo with braided edge
and with clump legs. Has wide open bamboo back and sides with fine front and side decoration.Original tuffet pillow seat and back .Silk cord decoration around pillow edged .Back lining of cotton ......
A pre...
This antique platinum and diamond engagement ring dates back to the 1920-s. The center stone is an approximately 0.50Ct square cut (princess cut) diamond that has H color and SI1 clarity. The center diamond is flanked on either side by three smaller diamonds. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 0.65Ct. The platinum setting is beautifully decorated with openwork and engraved design. The ring is a size 6 ¼ and can easily be sized.
This unique custom made eternity band is from the 1960's. The band is set with 11 marquise, 24 brilliant cut diamonds and 12 marquise sapphires. The total weight of all diamonds is approximately 4.70 Ct and the sapphires approximate weight is 3.0 Ct. The ring is a size 10 and the width is 1/2".
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. Anatomically correct.
He measures 8" high, 8 1/2" wide, and 5" deep, and is quite heavy, though body does appear to be somewhat hollow, as there is a hole for releasing the pressure when firing.
His stance is fierce, his body well muscled and powerful, and he was ...
Hector Aguilar 7.25in. long bracelet with a weight of 85 grams is silky soft to wear with the silver purity at 940. The width is one inch tall plus 1/16th. Striking presence and without dents or damage. This is a published book piece and is seldom found.
A late Yuan - Early Ming (Hongwu) period blue and white bowl, rounded side with slightly flared mouth rim and unglazed base, bowl decorated with under glaze blue of flower scroll motif.
Bowl is in good condition, no chip, no crack, no restoration, crackled glaze at the surface, semi porcelain.
Size: 14 cm diameter.
The character Kotobuki followed by a playful verse crying Watashiya kyujukyu made (Longevity, I live to 99). Ink on paper enclosed in a subtle cloth border befitting Zen art. It is stamped Taishitsu (his art name) and enclosed in the original signed wooden box with the same inscription on the lid. The scroll measures 10 by 73 inches (26.5 x 185 cm). There is some cupping in the scroll, otherwise in fine condition. Mumon (1900-1988) studied law in his youth, but was converted to the life of B...
Old three paneled wedding bed cover from the Zhuang ethnic group Southern China- silk floss weft embroidered pattern on hand woven cotton field. Good condtion- some minor loss to edge of head end edge. L: 138cm/54in and W: 105cm/41in.
Measuring approximately 12 inches in height, these vintage plastic dolls were offered as Aunt Jemima Company premiums in 1949! Purchase price was 25 cents each plus 3 box tops from any Aunt Jemima product! They were sold as cutouts for the buyer to sew together and then stuff as desired.
This pair was machine stitched and lightly stuffed with cotton batting. Aunt Jemima holds a stack of her famous pancakes while Uncle Mose politely holds his top hat in his hands.
Both dolls retain their v...
Very well crafted Chinese enameled porcelain bowl, decorated with landscape design, bearing artiste's inscription on the side, late 19th century period. Size; Diameter of bowl is 5.5 inches with height of 2.75 inches, no condition issues noted.
Indian Tree of Life Diagram. Late 19th century. Framed.
620 x 460 mm
Globular potted jar covered by brown glaze, unglazed base.
Size : 9.5 cm height, 11.5 cm diameter
Period : 14th Century
Condition : no chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations.
Porcelain decorated with fish among water weeds on the center, glazed base. PERIOD : Early Ming (1400-1487 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 16 cm wide. CONDITION: long hairline, two small chips to the foot and rim; free from restoration.
She has a special gorgeous face with splendid enamel threaded blue eyes and light-coloured bisque from best quality of the early Bebe´s by Maison Jumeau !!
Produced only over two years by Emile Jumeau circa 1880 , has rare engraved DEPOSE mark and very beautiful face expression with excellent painting of an early Bebe by Jumeau. Original body and with her superb clothing is she ready to display ...... Oh ...what a treasure of French Jumeau BeBe !!!!!!
Emile Jume...
This exquisite vintage sterling silver & amethyst Art Deco necklace was designed circa 1930's by Mexico artist Frederick Davis (1880-1961). The necklace measures 16 1/4" long X 1 1/8" wide and weighs 102 grams. The necklace features chevron shaped links and is centered with a 1" X 3/4" bezel set amethyst gemstone. The stone is accented with a silver scroll design on either side. Both the silver and stone are in beautiful condition. Hallmarked on the clasp FD SILVER MEXICO. This design is picture...
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