Outstanding ,handmade, WIDE 7 band sterling bracelet by Navajo jeweler Allen Kee during his work at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale,Arizona. It is 5" around in the inside with a 1" opening and it is 2 3/8" wide. Beautiful incised lines complete the terminals. It weighs 63 grams and is in fine original condition. Signed as shown with the White Hogan Shop mark Handmade Sterling and AK for Allen Kee. Other bracelets like this that I have seen have only had 5 bands. This one is very special.

A Ming dynasty 16 - 17th century wanli period blue and white bowl, rounded side with bracket lobbed rim and glazed base, bowl decorated with under glaze blue of deer, dragon fly and peaches motif, at center there is running deer motif, inner wall with peaches motif, outer wall with six deer, two dragon fly and two peach tree motif.
Bowl is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration, some minor crackeled glaze at the surface, high ping sound with finger tip.
Size: 15.5 cm ...

Description: A Zitan lotus-bud water basin was well carved. By a fine quality, the wood piece was preserved with enduring purplish black patina on the surface. Abrasions and minor frits were found on the outer rims. Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Width: 7.6cm, Height: 4.2cm.

Pair of early Ming 15th century Chenghua - Hongzhi blue and white bowl, rounded side with mantao shape and glazed base, bowl decorated with under glaze blue of flower scroll and buddhist emblem at the outer wall, center with flower spray, painted in fine quality. Both piece is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size:

A Ming Zhengde - Jiajing 16th century blue glazed ewer, flattened pear shape body with straight spout and curving handle, the ewer covered with blue glaze.
Ewer is in good condition with damage part at the spout re-attach please see picture for detail, no restoration.
Size: 20 cm height.

A Yuan Longquan celadon yen yen shape vase, rounded side with ovoid body and trumpet neck, stand on beveled foot, glazed base with unglazed foot ring, covered with green glaze.
Vase is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 16.5 cm height.

A Ming 16 / 17th century polychrome enamels bowl, rounded side with flared rim and glazed base, bowl decorated with over glaze red and green enamels of flower scroll motif at inner and outer wall, center with two deer among the flower.
Bowl is in good condition with a short faint line at the rim, no chip, no restoration.
Size: 15 cm diameter.

 

Description:

A Triad Blac De Chine Guanyin Statue was beautifully rendered.
In elegant sitting posture the holy deity was accompanied with two attendants in front of the throne.
And on the rocky stands beside her, there's a purity vase on the right and a holy hawk sitting on the left.
Serene and peaceful in mood, her features were well depicted when the flowing robe and the beaded rosary was carved in a fine craftsmanship...

A good Ming Transitional Chongzhen 17th century blue and white big oviod jar, this jar has short neck with thickened rim and stand on a foot ring, jar decorated with under glaze blue transitional style lotus pond and rock motif, on the shoulder there is three flower motif with leaves.
Jar is in good condition no chip, no restoration, there is star cracks line at the base, no effect on display, still a beautiful piece for collection.
Size: 20 cm height.

An exceptionally fine sterling and turquoise necklace by Frank Patania. The stones are beautiful and set in saw toothed bezels. Measuring 14" end to end, the center square is 1/1/2" long and 1 3/8" wide. An extender can easily be added to the chain in the back so that this piece can fit a larger neck. Fine original condition and signed as shown. These pieces are highly collectible and heirloom quality.

DPRK / North Korean Book: Koryo Dynasty Celadon / Bronze

The great leader President Kim Il Sung said: "The people of Koryo greatly developed the printing industry by inventing metal type for the first time in the world and manufactured the Koryo ceramics which the world values as treasures because of their distinctive colours, patterns and models. All these made our country famous".

Part of the introduction to this book. The Koryo Museum complex is at the foot of Mt...

These charming earrings were made in Israel of .935 silver; only one is marked. They are decorated in multicolored enamels on a lime green background, with a design of stylized fish defined by applied thin strips of metal or silver. Both earrings appear to have some sort of maker’s mark on each clip back. They measure 3/4 inch in diameter.

 

A very rare type of Ming dynasty 16th century Jiajing period b/w bowl, covered overall to exterior with monochrome of green glazed and underglazed-blue of chrysanthemum blossom to interior center within double circle as well as the inner rim with diaper pattern border and a seal mark on the base. Condition is perfect excepted green enamel slight degraded, no chip, no crack and free from any restoration. Diameter: 12cm and High: 6.2cm.

Wear your sophisticated elegance on your sleeve, or around your neck, with this retro 1940’s-50’s yellow and pink 14 karat gold graduated rope necklace. The twists of this substantial 16” chain alternate in color for a stunning two-tone effect perfect for everyday wear or a special occasion.

A tiny silver flower tops the large turquoise beads on each of these Tibetan silver covers on this pair of weighted calligraphy seals. The silver is fully covered with repousse decorations of animals. Each piece has a small coral bead on one side and a small turquoise bead on the other. The seal bottom symbols are well worn: one is a conch shell and the other is hard to decipher. Sourced out of Tibetan, now part of China, these antique seals are a rare ethnic artifact of a past time...

You’ll be in full bloom with this exceptionally executed 14 karat white gold brooch. This diamond-encrusted Edwardian beauty measures just over an inch in diameter and features a pin back as well as loop, making it convertible into a pendant. The center stone is a 1.55 carat brilliant cut diamond rated a J color and I2 clarity by our in-house gemologist...