This impressive pottery tile was made during the Jin Dynasty (AD 1115 - 1234). It is made from a relatively high-fired grey pottery that has been cold-painted in various coloured pigments, traces of which still remain.
Theatre, the arts, music, performances were a very popular part of life during this period in Shanxi province, from where this tile has been excavated...
This very rare and unusual example of a ding tripod was made during the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 - 220) from a fairly high-fired pale reddish-brown pottery. It is extremely "heavily-potted" and unusually tall. It is coated in a streaky green glaze, the colour of which varies due to runs and variations in its thickness...
A rare opportunity to acquire a Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1127) kiln saggar still containing its Qingbai porcelain bowl, excavated from a kiln site in the Jingdezhen area of Jiangxi province. This is one of a variety of different Qingbai porcelain wares in saggars, mostly bowls and dishes of varying sizes and patterns, that we were very lucky to be able to acquire some time ago and now offer for sale.
Northern ...
Rare found of 19th. century fashion doll writing desk cabinet filled with very nice accessories in beautiful condition ...
Especially beautiful rare all original first period Bebe by Schmitt et Fils has round face called " Moon Face " with dramatic eyes and painting , finest quality of pale pressed bisque, original fur wig and body !!Wearing most beautiful antique outfit ...
From first period around 1882th...
Rare all original Huret era 1860 / 62 enfantine poupee with imposing presence , wonderful pale and fine bisque quality and painting , very flat un-pierced ears , original kid body with bisque arms and superb original anfantine costume all original !!!
13,5" ( 35 cm ) ... beautiful doll made by Blampoix around 1860th. has fine pale complexioned bisque shoulder head with cobald blue enamel eyes . Has dark eyeliner and delicately painted lashes and lightly feathered brows...
Condition of this fabulous piece is quite fine. The interior of the globe and finial note some faint, scattered, age-related haziness...
Very cute cabinet size bisque Bebe by Steiner Figure A in her most beautiful original outfit and generally excellent and original condition !!
A sweet little girl which will catch your heart with here hint of smile and lovely expression about 14"( 35 cm ) has best quality of pale pressed bisque and painted socket head .
She has lovely pale blue glass paperweight inset eyes with fine long painted lashes and feathered brows with delicate shading ...
This label-under-glass (LUG) wide mouth apothecary bottle is in fine condition and sports ground glass construction to the stopper. The label is complete, undamaged and displays very nicely...
Most beautiful and rare to find 14" ( 36 cm ) French Bebe by Etienne Denamur from early period and called " Le Bambin " ... from France around 1889 preserfed in his original presentation box !
Very nice doll which has fine creamy bisque socket head , full cheeks and lovely quality of painting included stunning blue glass enamel inset eyes . She has rose blushed eye shadow and fine painted thick dark eyeliner and lushly painted lashes and feathered brows.
Closed mouth with...
Rare found of 5 piece all original French Poupee Winter ensemble preserved in his presentation box from 19th. century
A wonderful and rare accessory set of Fashion doll ice skates blades and a pair of suitable silk velvet booties with flat leather sole . The booties would hold by a small strap at the skates.
The shoes has side closure with hand made loops and silk ribbons.
Included as well a nice pair of fashion doll kid gloves , a lovely ermine fashion doll muff and c...
Rare found of 20" x 10" ( 50 x 25 cm) luxury presence French Boudoir toilette table for Poupee or small Bebe for your dolls salon.
Very feminine toilette table covered with fine silk brocade with hand woven tiny rose buds , edged ornate with silk cording and accented with embroidered lace draps. Middle framed mirrow with bow decoration as final upper accents .
A lower part are silk brocade covered matching to the table top . Included is a pretty porcelain wash set in...
Wonderfully preserved French Poupee with unusual facial expression in all original condition with superb pale bisque and painting on sturdy original body , gorgeous wearing of all original afternoon woolen bustle gown . All complete generally excellent and ready to dislay and enjoy .....
Size 5 French poupee about 21" ( 55 cm ) with lovely pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , all of pale quality has unusual and stunning facial expression .
Dram...
Gorgeous original antique two piece silk gown , all hand sewn costume attributed by Mademoiselle Bereux for early French Poupee like Huret , Rohmer or other early era Poupee as well !
Wonderful and rare authentic enfantine gown of very delicate hand woven silk with tiny ecru striped print and wonderful hand ornate with dark green silk cord trim . Has wonderful loop decoration at jacket and skirt
Two piece costume with jacket and skirt ,the jacket has rounded neck features a ...