All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1276561
Featured on page 139 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill, this is the Silver Discs Bracelet by Hector Aguilar. It is a remarkable bracelet with graduated, alternating 940 silver and copper discs,each disc linked together by a silver pin that enable the links to move.They end with a secure push in clasp. Because of the curve of the bracelet, it is difficult to get an accurate measurement but I believe this would best fit a 6 1/2- 7"wrist...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1980 item #1276558 (stock #11AC42-3)
'February' - Connecticut Barn in Winter painting by Eric Sloane (American, 1905-1985). Oil on masonite. Size: 24 inches x 48 inches. Signed and titled 'February' in lower left and also signed on the reverse, together with the artist's address in Cornwall Bridge, CT. Eric Sloane is considered to be one of the great American masters of landscape painting in the 20th century. He is best known as a painter of barns and as an author of books portraying early American life...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1276556
Charming Hector Aguilar 940 silver necklace with half oval shaped links topped with dimpled buttons. It measures 17 1/2"end to end and is 3/4" wide. Weighing 108 grams, it is in fine original condition and signed as shown. Beautiful on and very wearable with any style of clothing.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1276552 (stock #12834)
One of Salvador Teran’s signature designs, the Archer makes for a dramatic, show-stopping bracelet. Mod minimalism, shadowbox construction and beautifully aged heavy gauge silver combine in the example at hand. Having a 6 1/2″ inner circumference (clasped; perfect for smaller to medium wrists) the bracelet varies in width between 1 1/2″ and 5/16″ and weighs 39.8 grams. It is signed with maker’s signature in script as shown as well as “STERLING MEXICO” and des...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1276549 (stock #12929)
One of the best Mexican Deco by pass rings I have ever had, a masterfully made, big example wrought in 980 silver and signed by a maker known for his clamper bracelets as well. Phenomenal attention to detail and finishing and quite elaborate in its execution, this is a visually strong, early Taxco ring. Currently a sz 8.25 it is adjustable upwards. Its face is 1 11/16" by approx. 7/8" wide and the piece weighs 10.1 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #1276537 (stock #TR759)
This 18Kt yellow gold pelican broach is as cute as it is whimsical. The bird has a natural sapphire eye and holds a fish in his beak. The height of the pin is 1 1/8” and the width is ¾”.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1800 item #1276499 (stock #4937)
A rare octagonal porcelain dish decorated in underglaze blue with a flowering bush by a rock, along the border stylized Chinese characters. The rim glazed brown, the base with three spur marks and a "fuku" mark within a double square. Dating to the early Edo period. Condition: well with little scratches, rim with 3 tiny frits and two chips, and one chip under the glaze (photo 8). Dimension: diameter: 20 cm, 3.2 cm high.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #1276291
With a green and yellow glaze, decorated in relief with a fish between water plants. One side of the flask is left uncleaned to show how the flask was found. The soil can be easily removed. Condition: very good with expected age wear and age cracks in the glaze. 20 cm. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1275933 (stock #TCR4737)
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The largest piece I have ever seen by Miyanaga Tozan I, a fine baluster form celadon on a superb rosewood stand. It is 21-1/2 inches (55 cm) tall, 15-1/2 inches (40 cm) diameter and in excellent condition. There is a custom made copper insert for use with flower arranging. Due to size the cost of shipping will be accrued separately. Miyanaga Tozan I (1868-1941) is one of the most important names in Kyoto ceramics...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1970 item #1275876
Oversized limited-edition Japanese "sosaku hanga" woodblock print by Tamami Shima (1937-1999) titled "April Forest." The bottom margin is pencil-signed, titled in kanji, dated 1962, and numbered 67/100. Paper: 22"V x 15 7/8"H (image: 19 7/8"V x 13 3/4"H). Very good overall condition. April Forest is written in pen verso (see enlargement 5). From a Scottsdale, AZ estate. Originally purchased from M. M. Shinno & Associates in Los Angeles.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1275856 (stock #12928)
Splendid early Deco Mexican silver repousse cuff bracelet, this is an anonymous piece yet without any doubt one of the first, most daring attempts at employing the art of repoussage to coax stunning form out silver. Powerful sense of motion, deep oxidized recesses, accent beading and generous proportions combine in a jaw-dropping piece...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1275838 (stock #149)
Most beautiful rare to find all factory original small French poupee with splendid light blue eyes , fine bisque and painting , wearing factory original silk gown.

This pretty 13,5" / 34 cm doll has superbly light bisque quality and painting on bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate.

She has gorgeous ice blue inset glass eyes with dark eyeliner and finest painted lashes and brows...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1275772 (stock #TCR4732)
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A wily fox stands, head cocked to one side wrapped in the robes of a nun, something to be wary of this ceramic Okimono by Takahashi Dohachi enclosed in the original wooden box titled outside Dohachi Zo Hakuzoso, and signed within Kachutei Dohachi Zo followed by the artists stamp. It is 8 inches (21 cm) tall and in fine condition...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1275741
Intricate hand forged 980 sterling silver necklace designed and signed circa 1930's by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). The cross measures 2 1/2" high X 1 3/4" across. The chain is 19 1/2" long. Weight 34 grams, 1.2 oz. Hallmarked on the reverse WS TAXCO 980. Beautiful condition with a rich, soft patina. One small ding in last bead nearest the back catch. This design was one of a group of Spratling crosses pictured on p...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1275613
A Tang dynasty Changsha bowl, rounded side with deep center and unglazed base, bowl decorated with scroll and fire works motif in brown color motif, bowl covered with creamy glazed PERIOD : Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 5.5 cm tall, 15 cm wide. CONDITION: a fritting to the rim, no cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1275467 (stock #148)
Very cute 23" ( 58 cm ) bisque character Darling by " Alt Beck and Gottschalk" Germany circa 1919 in beautiful original condition with delightful face modeling and expression !!

She has on good quality bisque socket head with amber brown glass sleep eyes which works well !

Below long painted lashes and brush-stroked brows. Rare open nostrils and open mouth with two cute teeth between her outlined lips ...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1275412
A Changsha ewer was applied on the surface with low-relief grapevine motifs and highlighted with brown glaze.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1275371 (stock #145)
Very beautiful all original antique early French poupee costume for early doll.......