All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1061672
Jar with two lugs covered with crackled glaze and decorated with incised dragon; unglazed concave base. PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS:12 cm wide, 10 cm tall. CONDITION: a tiny chip on the body, no cracks or hairlines and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1837 VR item #957612 (stock #850)
A shallow dish, heavily potted, covered in a beautiful celadon glaze producing the crackles of the Geyao type glaze. The recessed base is glazed while the foot rim is dressed with an iron brown wash and six dot spotted. Periode : Qing Dynasty : 19th Century Diameter : 27 cm. Condition : Perfect, no chip, crack or restoration. Qing Dynasty : 19th Century Diameter 30 cm. Perfect original condition with no chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1244416 (stock #TCR4522)
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A latticework Hoya of solid silver caps this fine porcelain koro incense burner, a joint work by Miura Chikusen and Hashimoto Kansentsu, enclosed in the original shiho-kiri-wood box signed by both artists. It is 8.5 cm (3-1/2 inches) tall 11 x 16 cm across the handles (4-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches). Beast heads form the handles with a scholarly hut on one side, a poem in ancient script opposite. It is signed on the base by Chikusen and on the side by Kansetsu...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Contemporary item #1485046 (stock #05453)


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Japanese rubber ‘Food sample’ (Food model or Fake food) that has been washed ashore...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1950 item #763831 (stock #WA 15-7)
The ultimate in club chair style. Originally circa 1946, this pair has been recovered in new leather. We have a copy of the vintage brochure for this model & one of the chairs retains its original tag. This was the top of the line model; they called it "The Ambassador." Dimensions: 44" deep, 30" high, 34" wide, 25" seat depth.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1930 item #1440025
Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) titled "Raicho" (Thunderbird) depicting a rock ptarmigan (a type of grouse) and chicks dated in the left margin Showa 5 (1930). The artists's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower right corner. The print is pencil-signed in the lower right margin. The date and kanji title are in the left margin with the English title below in the lower left margin. Paper size: 10 3/4" x 16" (image: 9 5/8" x 14 3/4"...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1072726 (stock #3880)
A finely b/w Meiping shaped vase, decorated with figures under the tree. Qing dynasty 19th century in perfect condition. High: 25cm.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1900 item #924271 (stock #M1017)
Offered is a seldom found, 19th century, drug store "tool of the trade" known as a tablet sorter. Made of wood, this pharmacist or druggist implement shows appropriate wear and patina commensurate with its age and use.

Diminutively sized, this tablet sorter is easily placed anywhere for display, measuring just 6" L x 6" W x 1.5" H.

A rare piece and a must-have for the advanced collector of early drugstore or apothecary items!

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1380657
Strong in concept & design this awesome bracelet was created & signed c. 1950's by Taxco, Mexico modernist Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). 1 1/8" tall with an interior wearable length of 7" this piece weighs a hefty 126 grams. The six large, hand carved obsidian stones catch the light beautifully, emitting a deep, subtle glow from within as the wrist moves. Both the stones & silver are in pristine condition. The slide in clasp & safety chain are tight & secure.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1108021
Longquan bowl covered with greyish green glaze. Glazed Base. Southern Song 12th-13th century. Condition : no chips, hairlines or cracks and free from restoration Good sound when tapping by finger tip. Diameter: 12cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #483993 (stock #lot155)
Description: A beautiful covered metal box was delicately chased and carved with traditional Chinese scenes like pagodas, mountain ridges and pine troves as main picture on the cover's surface. Added more with good metaphors like bats, chrysanthemums and flying magpies on the box's outer surface, this alloyed box therefore became a nice cosmetic holder for the use of a fair lady...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1800 item #1280908
Lovely wear and patina. H. 11,5 cm. From a Dutch private collection.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #8931 (stock #4d)
Various shapes of pink and lavendar rhinestones, all prong set, make this an elegant piece of jewelry. Beautiful on a suit or on that little black dress. 2 1/2" by 2 3/4"
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1457910 (stock #1063)

Very nice original antique small size " Guignol " Theater from France at 19th. century for your Doll display !!

A Guignol theater was offered in the Etrennes catalog of " Grand Magazin de Louvre " or from " Au Bon Marche " and other Paris Depratment stores at 19th. century and was one of the most popular toy puppet theater in France and Paris ......

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1229629 (stock #pinedaring)
A lux Antonio Pineda ring properly hallmarked as shown with 3 silver stair steps to a teal, blue green stone which I believe to be turquoise. The size is currently a 6.5 and can be sized by most jewelers. The face of the ring is one inch tall and 7/8th's inch wide. The thick silver weight is 16grams. This ring with a different stone is featured in an interview with Antonio Pineda in modernsilver.com by Patrick Kapty 11/11/2000.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #653584 (stock #2573A)
A brown glazed celadon bowl, decorated with incised motif to the interior, outside is plain and unglazed base. Northern Song ware. Condition is perfect. Diameter: 16.8cm and High: 7cm.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1900 item #1436630 (stock #M1381)
This wonderful, 19th century, Whitall Tatum, hanging, apothecary show globe measures approximately 33 inches from top of chain to bottom of fixture. This egg-shaped, 3 1/2 gallon globe dates to circa 1895 and was manufactured at the Whithall Tatum Company in Millville, New Jersey.

The blown-glass globe is in very good condition with the expected and minor, age-related scratches and imperfections of antique glass...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #1444710 (stock #RN11214)
Here is a lovely Victorian cameo, set in flourishes of yellow gold and decorated with 4 pearls. The background is a slightly darker pink than the lady. The attention to detail in the carving is very nice, and she is in excellent condition. There is one missing pearl, but it’s unnoticeable. It seems to say “SIG” in script across the back. The bale is signed with “10K” inside what looks like a stylized “C”. It measures 1-13/16” not including the bail, by 1”...