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Stunning, sculptural 970 sterling silver hand carved beads necklace strung on sensuous velvet cord designed and signed by Taxco, Mexico modernist silver Maestro Antonio Pineda. This circa 1950's necklace measures 28 inches long and weighs 103 grams, 3.6oz. Each of the 12 beads measure 3/4" across...
An especially beautiful French bisque poupee ..... from France around 1870 .... whose delicate bisque complexion contrasts the brilliant eyes , has tender face with very beautiful inset enamel eyes , original wig and rare sturdy body , wearing gorgeous evening silk costume !!!..... 17,5" ( 45 cm )
The pretty and elegant poupee has best quality of bisque and painting on pale bisque swivel head and kid-edged bisque shoulder-plate ...... both in all perfect condition .......
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A Beaches Stakes Pace horse race award silver plated entree dish from the Greenwood (Toronto) Raceway (formerly Woodbine). This heavy and solidly made Legacy silver plate on copper 11 x 8" dish features a removable handle. It has an engraved crest for The Jockey Club as well as the dedication: "BEACHES STAKES PACE DEAN HERBERT OWNER - W.H. HERBERT STABLE LTD. DRIVER - JACK HERBERT ONE MILE - 2:04.1 AUGUST 8, 1964 GREENWOOD RACEWAY...
The Kura
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An incredible amount of work went in to the burl-like lacquer finish of this early 20th century three-drawered calligraphy box. All surfaces excepting the bottom are covered in the unusual mottled finish known as wakasa, made by spattering on layers of various colored lacquers which are then rubbed down to a smooth, marbleized finish. Just when one thinks the artist has finished, the process is repeated. This small piece of furniture is the finest example of this technique we have come across...
Antiques On Bardwell
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Mystical, magical, eerie, artistic are all words that describe this wonderful vase by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta. Heavy hand-formed glass, black trees cased in clear crystal, with a fog of opalescent haze in the branch tops. Vase is reminiscent of quiet, solemn woods when the fog starts drifting in on a slight breeze. Created in 1958 by Vicke Lindstrand for Kosta this vase is part of the Unica series of hand made one of a kind glass pieces...
Celadon Art Gallery
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Porcelain covered green celadon glaze to foot rim and decorated with dragon on the center. Glazed base with reddish foot. MEASUREMENT : Diameter = 38 cm PERIOD : 12 th-14 th Century Longquan Kilns, Zhejiang CONDITION : restored to the broken parts.
ANDREA FATELL
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A stunning sterling and white coral cuff bracelet,pin/pendant and earrings set by Carmelo Patania. Carmelo Patania founded The Thunderbird Shop in Santa Fe with his brother Frank Patania Sr. in 1937 and then opened The Kachina Shop in 1957. The cuff measures 6" around in the inside and is 1" wide. It weighs 50 grams. The pin/pendant measures 2" diameter and the clip earrings measure 1 1/4" long and 3/4" wide. All pieces are in fine original condition and all pieces are signed CP Sterling...
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Outstanding and rare too find original French Clown Bebe 11 " ( 28 cm.....
Antiquarian Art Co.
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A beautiful original oil on canvas board signed lower left and titled on reverse "Pirates Cove" in excellent all original condition with original frame measuring 20 x 24 inches.
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Born in Los Angeles, CA on Oct. 1, 1881, the son of Esiquia and Miguel de Villa. His parents came to Los Angeles from Baja California in 1846 when the area was still part of Mexico. Raised in an artistic milieu, his mother was an amateur singer and his father an artist with a studio on the Plaza...
Georgian sterling silver table spoon in the very scarce Onslow or Scroll pattern. London, c.1765, maker's mark rubbed. Size: 8 1/8 inches length. Bowl in excellent condition with no dings or wear to the tip of the bowl. A family armorial with a Baron's coronet is engraved on the reverse of the handle. The cast scroll finial is attached to the stem with a scarf joint as was the practice on genuine examples of the period in this pattern. Weight: 1.88 troy ounces...
"Afternoon Birches" autumnal landscape painting by Emile Albert Gruppe (American, 1896-1978), oil on canvas, circa. 1950s. This colorful and warm northern Vermont scene was probably painted near Jeffersonville, VT. It is titled and signed at the top of the stretcher and also signed in the lower right, Emile A. Gruppe. The painting is in excellent original condition with no in-painting or repairs and is offered in what is probably the original frame. Canvas size: 24" x 20".
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This is a pair of Antonio Pineda amethyst earrings with the "mirror" link. The stones have no chips or cracks and only natural inclusions inside the stones. Properly hallmarked as shown and weighing in at 24 grams. They are a little over half an inch at the widest point. These are rarely seen and are the exact design match the newly listed Pineda amethyst necklace on my site.
Abacus Asian Art
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A small jarlet with brown glazed and teardrops of deep brown glazed. Tang Dynasty Changsha ware. Condition with firing chip to rim and chip to the base, slight degraded glaze to lower part, otherwise is good condition. Height:
Stonegate Antiques
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Measuring 4 ¼ inches high with a 3 /14 inch diameter, this UNUSED, 1 pound can of circa EARLY 1930’s, Old BLACK JOE Axle Grease is in very fine condition! There is some wear to the paint along the edge of the lid cover and at the top and bottom side surfaces, but virtually no rusting! The only noted rusting was to the base of the can and this is very superficial and can be buffed away. The can is quite structurally sound with no leaking as demonstrated by the photos taken on unprotected, whit...
ANDREA FATELL
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Magnificent vintage Antonio Pineda bib necklace featuring scalloped 970 silver links with 10 beautiful blue moonstones suspended in the middle of the scallops. The necklace is approximately 16" inner circumference when closed and on the neck. It is curved so cannot be measured flat and end to end for an exact measurement. The "bib" measures 4 1/2" wide and 2 1/4" long. The clasp is topped by an additional moonstone as the push in device. Total weight is 120 grams. The necklace is in fine origina...
The Kura
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A mellon shaped red-Raku Kogo incense case enclosed in the original signed wooden box by Raku Ryonyu (1756–1834), 9th generation head of the Raku family. It is roughly 2 inches (5 cm) tall and in excellent condition.
ANDREA FATELL
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Evald Nielsen ( 1879-1958 ) opened his workshop in Denmark in 1907. His style is very similar to that of Georg Jensen and there are those who think Nilesens' work is of even better quality. This spectacular sterling and lapis Art Nouveau pin measures 2 1/8" by 2 1/8". The bursting lapis bud provides the focal point of the pin and is surrounded by luscious sterling foliage. It is in beautiful original condition and signed as shown. It is magnificent in every way.
Abacus Asian Art
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A good blue & white dish, the center decorated with a Phoenix among peony and bamboo, found only on this Swatow family, the sides decorated with a fish scale border among six flower heads in Jiajing style. Ming dynasty circa 1560-1590. Very similar piece illustrated by Duncan Macintosh in 'Chinese Blue & White Porcelain' item picture no.77A. Compare also to the item of Princessehof Museum collection in Holland illustrated by Barbara Harrisson on 'Later Ceramics in S.E Asia' page.13 item.14. Cond...