All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #781558 (stock #39B14 7691)
Faiencerie de Gien French pottery jug executed in a turquoise glaze, hand pained with floral, bird and insect motifs. Circa: 1875. Size: 8.25" height x 6" diameter. Condition is excellent, with no chips, cracks or restoration. Gien printed tower mark under base.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1432318 (stock #826)

Most beautiful one of a kind fully hand embroidery pique dress in Princess style with matching bonnet , will fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other beautiful French or German doll about around 21 " ( 55 cm )

Pretty princess style dress , all hand embroidered with beautiful flowers ornaments all around . It has long small sleeves ornate with fine ruffled wrists and shoulder lace row at each side...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1940 item #983266 (stock #gaf-126)
Lovely Art Deco style 1940's genuine deep green cobra skin handbag featuring gathered front and back supple inlaid skins with decorative gold tone flip top clasp, skin covered rounded frame and inlaid skin handle. Opens wide to reveal a black silk twill lining with two open side pockets. Measurements: 11" w x 5"h. Handle height: 6" h. Mint condition. A fabulous purse of understated elegance, perfect for any occasion!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1226434 (stock #6986)
A 10k smoky gold smoky topaz ring. This vintage size 5-3/4 ring features a claw-set 18 carat (calculated) round faceted smoky topaz stone. This ring weighs 6.2 grams, it measures 5/8" across the stone, it is stamped LIDO 10K, and 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 signs of gentle use...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #748776 (stock #0073)
A fine blue and white ming dish,Interregnum Period.Decorated with two phoenixes paired with two lotuses.size:25,5cm diameter. dish has a view short hairlines and verry minor chip at the back side.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1059442 (stock #396)
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (American, 1880 to 1980), Playdays: A Fountain, modeled 1925, bronze with greenish brown patina. Signed and dated on base: HARRIET W FRISHMUTH 1925. Foundry mark: GORHAM CO FOUNDERS QFED. 25 inches tall. An Exquisite piece.

Harriet Whitney Frishmuth was born on September 17, 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1288518 (stock #191)
Fantastic one of a kind antique silk and lace costume with lovely typical French details and matching bonnet ... fit perfect for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , Gaultier or other pretty French or German doll about around 22" / 23" ( 57- 59 cm )

A gorgeous costume ...most hand sewn .... of wonderful light pink silk covered with fine French hand embroidery lace .

It is all complete in generally excellent fabric and lace condition at the 19th...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Contemporary item #613705 (stock #T 1567)
Thank you for collecting this necklace strand! 120 Brilliant faceted rich red garnets accented with 9 golden stick pearls finished with 22K gold vermeil on sterling silver with pre fab closure was designed and hand knotted by Mimi Dee in a USA studio, which is signed MIMI DEE. Is it any wonder that the Victorians loved this semi precious gemstone? Free USA Mail/Ins with USA CK or MO. Please view pics for full details as All Qs will be answered Here in lieu of email reply...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1700 item #852427 (stock #TR 810)
Good pair of Late Ming Chongzhen - Tianqi blue and white dragon stem cup, rounded side with high foot and unglazed base, stem cup decorated with under glaze blue of dragon motif chasing a flaming pearl surrounding with cloud motif. stem cup recovered from a shipwreck in Riau islands, same location with Hatcher shipwreck, found in a sealed storage jar.
Both stem cup is in very good condition good glaze, no chip, no crack no restoration.
Size: 5 cm height.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1900 item #1354307 (stock #9525)
A Bennington 19th century dog handle hunting scene large pitcher. This 10-1/4" tall pitcher has the typical Bennington mottled deep brown glaze with green and blue slip and a glazed bottom. The handle is a hunting dog and the body of the pitcher shows hanging game birds...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1246861
Chinese Qing dynasty ovoid form porcelain fish bowl decorated around the circumference in underglaze blue on a white ground with lotus seedpods and scrolling tendrils topped by a border of alternating pendant spear points and ruyi heads. The pot tapers to an unglazed, flat, slightly recessed base. The interior, rolled rim, and raised rib under the rim are all glazed white. This vessel could also be used as a scholar's scroll pot for storing rolled handscrolls...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1950 item #1413506 (stock #HP/MA824)
Mask combining a rough appearance with a minimal shape, the orifices of the eyes and mouth are rather square in shape, there are small ears on the sides. Beautiful black soot patina with traces of glue, very hard wood H 25 cm x 20 cm.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1314415 (stock #152810)
Fred Davis properly hallmarked cylinder bracelet is 7.5in. long and weighs 73 grams heavy. It has a rich and stately presence being 1.5in. tall. No dents or damage of any kind as it has been well cared for. The shape of the cylinder gives it definition by sitting up on your arm. Many Fred Davis designs are represented in the books of Mexican Silver by Penny Morrill.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1339968 (stock #MA266)
Large Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC)

This large and impressive pottery jar dates to the Siwa culture (c. 1350 BC). From its fairly small flat base, the body spreads out to a wide waist and then tapers in again to a neck of about the same width as the base before flaring out to form the mouth. There are two loop handles that join the shoulder to the rim...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1910 item #1153589 (stock #26C10 2431)
George I style sterling silver sugar caster, London, 1908, manufactured by the Gold and Silversmiths Company Ltd., of octagonal baluster form and with an intricately pierced top. Size: 6.5 inches ht. Weight - 4 troy ounces. Condition: very good, no monogram, with only a tiny ding to body (see photo detail), no wobble, stamped with a complete set of matching hallmarks on the body and on the cover and with manufacturer's full name struck on underside of base.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #719742 (stock #28)
Yuan blue and white Jar with two lugs. Decorated by chrysanthemum scroll motif. Flat and unglazed base. Height = 5.5 cm Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition : very good, without damage or restoration.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #1359271 (stock #9579)
A 10K natural opal stickpin or tie pin circa 1900. This Edwardian yellow gold stick pin features a claw-set 0.60 carat natural opal with nice green flash and inner orange fire. This 2-7/8" long stick pin weighs 1.5 grams without the bulldog and the opal measures 1/4" across. It is stamped with 10 K gold marks and it comes in a purple plush case which may be original...