All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1273890 (stock #130)
She is so pretty....oh so pretty ......

One of the most beautiful 23" ( 59 cm) French Bebe´s by Gaultier with open mouth , looks so cute and childlike with very good quality of bisque and painting and gorgeous blue eyes.

Has pale bisque socket head with deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes with fine painted lashes and brows.

Open mouth with porcelain teeth between shaded and outlined lips...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1273888 (stock #129)
I´m not on expert about this gorgeous Japanes Doll´s but as I saw this beauty I fall in Love immediately.

I never saw before such so a beautiful girl of the rare Japanese Ichimatsu doll´s.

I think she is from Japan around 19th. century ......

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Handiwork : Hardstone : Pre 1940 item #1273829
Fine Chinese natural jadeite boulder. Dimension: 147 x 91 x 56 (mm) or 5.79 x 3.58 x 2.20 inches with total weight of 2.46 lbs/1114 grams, no condition concerns.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1273802 (stock #newmagneck)
Hector Aguilar's signed masterpiece, the "Maguey" is a coveted design for the most savvy collector. Big and bold with a 5.5in. span of the drop and a 1.75in. tall center on the drop. The wearable length is ascertained from the bottom round of this necklace as it is a true pectoral and cups outward on the top center. The wearable is approximately 17in. and the weight is 114 grams of almost pure silver. This Maguey is without damage, repairs or flaws...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1940 item #1273760 (stock #BA920BA921)
Measuring 9 inches high, these delightful examples of Folk Art styling, are two of a series of Black cloth character dolls made in Alabama in the 1930’s by unknown craftsmen/women.

It has been noted that their creation was encouraged through President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Depression era program, the Work Projects Administration (WPA), in existence from 1935-1943. The WPA was designed to provide jobs across the country during the Great Depression...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1273738 (stock #PT(T)-007)
A pottery whistle in the form of an unusual face with its lips puckered as if whistling. The top of the whistle has green and brown glazes (sansai glaze) - the bottom is unglazed. The glaze has a very fine crackle. Under magnification, tiny pits can be seen on the fine crackle, which is consistent with the appearance of glazes for pieces of this period.

Period: Tang (618 - 907 AD)

Size: Height = 3.9 cm

Condition: Good condition. No breaks...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1273728 (stock #128)
Very nice antique French doll wooden table like bamboo style with unusual and rare decorative table leg style in all perfect condition .

Has original finish ......

All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1273694
Sensational vintage 1940's sterling silver & black velvet necklace designed & signed by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar (1905-86). The necklace measures 16 wearable inches long. The center silver panel is 1 1/2" high. Weight - 84 grams, 3 oz. Fully hallmarked on the clasp HA STERLING MADE IN MEXICO. Beautiful condition with no dents or dings. Slide in clasp is tight and secure. The velvet band has been professionally replaced as the original was very worn...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1492 item #1273516 (stock #JM-00506)
Delicate green celadon double fish plate. There is some crackling to the glaze. A small chip to rim and foot. Diameter is 5 inches & height is 1.5 inches. Higher resolution images upon request.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1273470 (stock #7093)
An Art Deco 18k white gold diamonds split band ring circa 1930s. This vintage size 7-1/4 or 7.25 ring comes with an conservative independent gemological appraisal in the amount of $1400 CAD, and the diamonds include a central antique brilliant cut .28 carat of VS1 clarity with F colour along with eight single cut side diamonds (total .06 ct.). The side diamond section has very fine beading on the edges. This retro engagement ring weighs 1.8 grams and It is 3/16" wide across the main diamond...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1940 item #1273428 (stock #TR757)
Simple yet elegant, this early 20th century diamond solitaire ring is set in 18Kt yellow gold and platinum. The 0.63Ct brilliant cut diamond is NOT certified but it is determined to be K color and SI1 clarity by our in-house gemologist. The setting is made of 18Kt yellow gold and the six prongs holding the diamond are platinum, as it is clearly marked, along with WM WISE & SON makers mark. The ring at the moment is size 6 1/2 but can easily be sized.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1700 item #1273396 (stock #667)
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Engravings of annual jousting contest on river Seine in Paris by Jacques Callot in 1630. On the left, the Nesles tower. On the right, the Louvre and the tour du Bois. Etching Dimensions: unframed: 6 1/2 x 13 3/8" (16.51 x 33.97 cm.)
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1273364 (stock #cornflowneck)
A signed Margot de Taxco design 5316 is the Cornflower which is one of Margot Van Voorhies Carr's most adored works of art. The brooch is very rare and it is in perfect original condition with a removable slide bar that goes over the pin and hangs on the ring between the flowers.The necklace can be worn with or without the drop. There is a rich grape color to the amethyst and it is of a higher quality of stone than is normally seen in Mexican silver. The necklace has a wearable length of 16 in...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1273232 (stock #126)
She needs a little help and love ,

then this nice French bisque poupee comes from a attic at the south side of France and she must still wait there so many years until it was found again !!

Perhaps you are the right person which will wakes up it again .

14" ( 35 cm ) she comes in un-cleaned condition and so as we got her, nice bisque shoulder head with beautiful blue inset glass eyes and very fine painting at her pale bisque.

It is on early fashion with un pierced flat ears ........

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1273231 (stock #125)
A rare attic found from a house of south-side at France ,

pretty all wooden French poupee body by " Alexis Herbillon / Paris " ..... circa 1868.... in attic condition .

Complete all leather covered wooden body , well movable has dowel articulation at shoulders , elbows , wrist , hips and knees.

With bisque forearms , note some missing finger tips at the right arm and broken parts at the other.....

Perfect and rare body to complete a wonderful French poupee with total size around 15"/...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1273210 (stock #123)
Breathtaking large bisque Poupee by Gaultier ..... circa 1870 ..... with very pretty quality of bisque and painting accented by gorgeous very deep blue eyes and dramatic painting of eyeliner and lashes.

28" ( 72 cm ) poupee with best quality of bisque swivel head on kid-lined bisque shoulder plate .

She has wonderful deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes with spiral threading and thick dark eyeliner.

Finest painted curly lashes and arched feathered brows . Accented nostrils and eye ...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1272916
Spectacular & rare this vintage 940 sterling silver chrysocolla bracelet was designed & signed c. 1940's by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar (1905-86). One of Aguilar's best designs the bracelet measures 1 1/4" wide at the front tapering to 1" w. at the back. Interior circumference is 6 3/4" when bracelet is closed. 81 grams, 2.09 oz. Each of the 9 stones are bezel set and framed by twisted silver columns tipped with silver balls. All stones are in beautiful condition with no chips or cracks....
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1900 item #1272512 (stock #666)
A beautiful masterfully drawn Standing Female Nude French c.1800. Drawing on blue gray hand made paper some age discoloration. Image 20"L x 12.5"W matted and framed in a quality gold frame overall 28" L x 21" W.