All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1332244 (stock #SK 962)
A Chinese bronze censer with good patina in the form of a peach with leafage, standing on three feet. The lid with a smaller peach as knob. Condition: fine, only one leave with a short crack (see photo no. 6). Dimension: c. 13.6 cm long, 11.2 cm high, 11.5 cm wide.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1332192 (stock #492)

It´s a very beautiful two piece silk costume with has a elegant look .... on jacket with skirt and matching bonnet. Fit perfect for French or German doll about around ......

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1900 item #1332185 (stock #SK960)
An ornately worked, chased and engraved jug with dancing Burmese figures in repoussé. The handle in the form of an ogre. The spout might be a later addition, it is only silver plated. Base engraved "Moung Oung Myal 1875". No mark, silver tested. Condition: the ogre of the handle with a small loss, otherwise fine. Dimension: 11 cm high, weight: 382 g.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1332182
Chinese Ming dynasty (1368-1644) ritual dragon bell covered overall with a fine celadon glaze that extends down and stops neatly at the unglazed scalloped edge. The unglazed tips are burnt orange-brown from firing. Fine incised details are visible in the body behind the glaze. A double-dragon handle is at the top. The interior is fully glazed. There are no crackles evident in the glaze. Circa 14th/15th century. 4 1/8” high x 3 ¼” diameter at the base...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #1332155 (stock #161305)
Los Ballesteros is certainly known by collectors to have the best giant bangle full of polka dots. You find these (when lucky) with all onyx, obsidian, Bakelite in colors and multi stones. This is a multiple stone beauty with no damage(but plenty of glare) and all the stones are smooth. There is tiger eye, lapis, chrysoprase, obsidian and a banded blue agate that I can name...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1332133 (stock #491)
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This pretty French Jumeau Bebe comes from an attic found in the near of Paris . She is on size 11 beautiful Bebe with very fine creamy bisque , original body and wig and has deep modeling of on early Tete model.

24" ( 61 cm ) doll with pale and creamy bisque socket head and best quality of painting. Large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with thick dark eyeliner and lushly painted lashes...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1332131 (stock #490)
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Rare to find tiny doll by Jules Steiner circa 1889 .... all original condition and in unusual box , has good quality of bisque and painting, original body and costume.

This little darling is only 8" ( 21 cm ) .... has pressed bisque socked head and softly blushed complexion , beautiful deep blue glass enamel inset eyes .

Tiny painted lashes and feathered brows. Tiny open mouth with two porcelain teeth and outlined lips. Deep modeling with dimples around the mouth and chin...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1950 item #1332031 (stock #SK961)
Set of three ceremonial lidded jars from the Islamic Maranao people of Mindanao in Southern Philippines. They are made of silvered copper alloy with geometric decoration in applied wire. Condition: few dents and bumps. Dimension: 23.5 cm and 29 cm high.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1331975 (stock #489)
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Beautiful one of a kind silk dress with bonnet for French or German doll about around 21" / 22" ( 54 - 56 cm ), which would fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe , Bru or other pretty Doll.

This costume has wonderful harmonious connection of colors and a many of elegant French details with ruffled front part of blue silk and fine French tull...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1331946
The second of two Chinese Qing scrolled paintings on silk after Ding Yunpeng (active 1584-1638). 19th century or earlier. The size, including mounting, is 91”V x 23 1/4”H (painting: 86”V x 21 1/8”H). Good overall condition. The top wood bar is missing and a section of the top silk mounting is tattered. The painting has some typical buckling, creasing, soiling, and wear. Sold together with item #1331943. From an old Tucson, Arizona collection...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Italian : Pre 1960 item #1331944 (stock #7249)
An Italy roses tulips faience handled cake platter or plate from the 1950s which is completely hand painted. This exuberantly decorated serving plate has blue trim and wild red roses, yellow and brown tulips and other flowers. It has two eared handles and this Italian ceramic or pottery decorative item is signed FNA 127 and it is impressed ITALY...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1331943
Two panels from a multipart Chinese ink and color on silk painting after Ding Yunpeng (active 1584-1638). The first Signed “Nanyu Ding Yunpeng” and with two red seals. Measures 94.5”V (85.5”V excluding mounting) x just under 23”H. 19th century or earlier. Very good overall condition. There is some soiling to the mount and the painting has some typical buckling, soiling, and wear...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1960 item #1331940 (stock #7247)
A Robert Allison Scottish sterling silver and genuine citrine round pin or brooch with a Greek key design. This vintage 1-1/2" round brooch is fully hallmarked for Edinburgh probably 1958 (we think - the date stamp is difficult to make out). This pin has a safety clasp and the citrene has been checked to verify that it is a genuine gem stone and it weighs 15.0 grams. These stones are sometimes referred to as smoky topaz, but they are actually a light brown citrine. It would make a handsome addi...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1940 item #1331938 (stock #7246)
A set of 7 hoosier glass storage jars from the 1930s with the original lids. These pressed glass hoosier kitchen food storage jars have their original aluminum lids which still fits tightly. The set consists of a set of seven including five of the 4-1/4" spice jars and two of the 7-3/4" tall canister jars. All have a ribbed pattern and all have a blank area for a contents label except for one which has an embossed COFFEE. We don't know who made them and they are in very good useful condition...
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Timepieces : Pre 1920 item #1331934 (stock #7244)
An Edwardian 14K white and yellow gold rod link watch chain from the 1910 1920 era. It measures 13-1/2" long, the links alternate from elongated diamond shaped in yellow gold with rectangular lined white gold links and it has a swivel and springring clasp. The links are of hollow construction and this fine chain is is stamped 14K on the jump rings and on the inside of the swivel. This watch accessory would make a nice choker necklace, it weighs 5.4 grams and it is in excellent condition with n...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1331933 (stock #7243)
A 14k yellow gold baby elephant charm or pendant from the 1960s. This detailed vintagepachyderm charm has a brushed finish. This figural charm is 3 dimensional and It measures 3/4" long and 1/4" wide. It weighs 1.8 grams. It is stamped 585 (for 14 K ) on the loop. It is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, 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...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1331927 (stock #488)

Most beautiful and all perfect German bisque doll by Kammer and Reinhardt circa 1910 .

Called " Mein neuer Liebling " with best quality of German bisque and painting , sweet expression and flirty - eyes , original body and wig.

18" ( 46 cm ) bisque socket head dolly has pretty brown glass sleep and flirty eyes with dark eyeliner in circled s the eye cuts . Fine painted lashes and incised eyeliner , brush-stroked and multi feathered brows . Sweet rosy cheeks ........

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1331914
Chinese late Ming dynasty Dehua (blanc de chine) porcelain bombe form censer with flaring rim covered overall with a white glaze of warm pinkish tone with areas of darker pink pooling. The base and bottom of the flat foot are both unglazed. 5 5/8” diameter x 3 7/8” high. 17th century. From a Scottsdale, Arizona collection. The current owners purchased the censer in Oregon in 1978 from the collection of an American missionary to China prior to the Japanese occupation. The purchase price...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1331862 (stock #486)
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Pretty all perfect unusual mark French bisque Bebe with original body and wig , pretty antique costume and very sweet face expression .

12,5" ( 32 cm ) darling with best quality of pale bisque socket head which has best painting of finest lashes around her amber brown inset black pupil glass eyes , has mauve blushed eye shadow and fine feathered brows. Beautiful deep modeling of mouth and nose , has pale outlined lips and impressed tiny tongue between her closed lips. Pierced e...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1331716
Vintage & rare this 1940's sterling silver and stone pin or brooch was designed & signed during Hubert Harmon's short time in Taxco, Mexico. This large piece measures 4 1/4" long X 2 1/4" wide and weighs 43 grams. Harmon always brought humor and an unusual thought provoking style to his sculptural designs. The underside of the foot is bezel set with 15 stones. Beautiful vintage condition. No dents or dings. Signed on the reverse. Stick pin and safety catch in perfect working order. A chapter on...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1960 item #1331590 (stock #7239)
A Navajo sterling silver and genuine turquoise cuff bracelet circa 1940 1950. This vintage 5/8" wide cuff bangle bracelet measures 2-1/8" x 1-1/2" across the interior and it features three natural bezel-set gem turquoise stones. They are Sleeping Beauty mine turquoise, lovely in color and quite hard to find now. The bracelet is a dainty classic southwestern design bracelet, for a small woman's or girl's wrist. It is not unusually unsigned but has been tested and is guaranteed to be sterling...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1980 item #1331577 (stock #16055)
What a rare Mexican silver jewel this is with bright colors that flash in this large Cantera Fire Opal. The amount of time to decorate the hand made chain with hearts, plus the engraving is truly a work of love. In addition the locket is framed with another heart that the locket hangs from. Signed RAF eagle 28 who is noted in Bille Hougarts THE LITTLE BOOK OF MEXICAN SILVER TRADE AND HALLMARKS. No dents or damage of any kind and the locket shuts tight. The height of the locket is 2in. tall and 1...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1950 item #1331484 (stock #7237)
An Italian mosaic floral bracelet from the 1940s-50s. This pretty vintage 8-3/8" bracelet has four identical 1-1/8 x 7/8" filigree-edged panels interspersed with 1/2" circular segments. It is in a silver plated metal, it has a box clasp and a safety chain. It is unsigned and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs with no losses to the tesserae, however there are a couple of minor wear spots to the plating. All items are ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1331482 (stock #7236)
A Birks sterling silver yellow sapphire school graduation ring dated 1976 from St. Thomas More Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This size 8-3/4 ring features a natural yellow sapphire, it measures 11/16" wide across the setting and it has a 76 date on one shoulder and GM initials on the other. It is stamped with partial marks for BIRKS and STERLING which have been obscured due to a resizing in the past. It weighs 6.8 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #1331479 (stock #7235)
An antique Birks 10k yellow gold carved shell portrait cameo ring from the 1910 to 1920 era. This size 6-3/4 post-Edwardian ring features a carved portrait cameo of a woman, it measures 3/4 x 5/8" across the setting, it is stamped 10K BIRKS and it weighs 3.7 grams. It is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor wear to the cameo. A great gift. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all cond...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1331478 (stock #7234)
A 14k yellow gold edelweiss flower floral charm or pendant from the 1960s. This finely detailed charm measures 7/8" across, it weighs 1.7 grams and it is stamped 585 (for 14K) on the loop. It is of hollow construction and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, 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...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1331477 (stock #7233)
A 10k rose gold lion charm or pendant from the 1960s. This finely detailed charm measures 5/8" long, it weighs 2.7 grams and it is stamped 10K with a three stars (***) company mark. It is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, 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 the U.S. starts at $14.50 - this incl...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : German : Pre 1970 item #1331474 (stock #7231)
A Scheurich blue and brown Fat Lava German art pottery vase from the 1970s. This 10-1/2" tall retro modern vase features an upper portion in deep blue glaze with an expanse of brown and white "lava" on the lower section. It is marked 206-26 W.GERMANY on the bottom and it would be a great accent for your retro decor. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks,losses, damage or repairs other than some allover crazing in the blue glaze only. All items are thoroughly and conservatively g...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1970 item #1331473 (stock #7230)
An attractive Royal Albert double ice roses cup and saucer from the 1960s in the Montrose shape. The roses are white and pink with blue and black leaves on this 2-7/8" tall cup and matching 5-5/8" saucer. Unusually this example has attractive lavender edging, and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, 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 sign...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1331414 (stock #5174)
A finely carved female mask netsuke, showing the smiling Okame. The himotoshi edged with bone rings. Signed Shugetsu and with written seal "kakihan". Provenance: a gentleman's collection, Geneva - Switzerland. Condition: fine, only the green bone ring with chips. Dimension: 5.0 cm x 4.3 cm.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 1920 item #1331395 (stock #7229)
An early 20th century nickle silver Sturdy ring box from 1900-20. This 1-1/4" across box has an engine turned design with a central medallion which has never been monogrammed. It has a canted profile when opened and it has a velvet and silk interior. It has a pushbutton clasp and it is stamped THOMAS LEES HAMILTON, a jewellery on James Street in Hamilton, Ontario dating to before Canada's Confederation in 1867. The box was made by Sturdy and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends,...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1950 item #1331394 (stock #7228)
A detailed intaglio Laws Scottish family crest sterling silver seal ring from 1900-1930. This vintage size 7 ring features the family crest from the Laws family with a cockerel atop the shield and the quote from Horace (30 BCE) "COMPOSITUM JUS TASQUE ANIMI" which has various translations referring to justice, uprightness and nobility of the soul (one version states "A mind which respects alike the laws of mutual justice and of god"). It is a true seal ring, with the crest in reverse so it will ...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1900 item #1331393 (stock #7227)
An antique 19th century hand painted porcelain cat figurine. This figure is probably Austrian or German and it is of heavy porcelain. It is very well painted and it measures 4-1/4" tall. It is unsigned and quite colourful with pink, black, green, orange, blue and gold. It is in reasonably good condition with no chips, losses, damage or repairs other than a tight hairline crack along the chest and a few small paint flakes on the back. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and al...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1980 item #1331390 (stock #7225)
A vintage 9k yellow gold charm or pendant in the shape of a three leaf shamrock. This pendant has a full set of (very tiny) English hallmarks and the date could be either 1950 or 1976. It measures 5/8 x 3/4", it weighs 1.2 grams and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, 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 Pack...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1331385 (stock #7222)
A vintage round double link sterling silver charm bracelet with applied textured hearts from the 1970s. This 7-1/8" bracelet is 7/16" wide, it has a stamped STERLING with an H in a triangle maker's mark (for F.A. Hermann, Framingham, Mass. 1908-77), and it has a box clasp with safety loop. It weighs 12.8 grams and it is in fairly good condition with no breaks, losses, repairs, but some of the loops are slightly bent out of alignment. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1970 item #1331384 (stock #7221)
A nicely detailed vintage Robert Allison Scottish sterling silver 1-1/2 x 1-1/4" citrene pin or brooch with a Greek key design fully hallmarked for Edinburgh 1961. This pin has a safety clasp, the citrene is a genuine stone and it weighs 8.9 grams. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, 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 sig...