All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1374704 (stock #SH-1049)
A lovely green celadon Song Dynasty jar. There is some chipping to the rim. High resolution images on request.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #880397 (stock #177)
Polychrome bowl decorated with enamel dragon. W=16 cm H=6 cm Late Ming, Condition : 1 faint hairline, no chips, cracks or restorations.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #836569
Very early hand crafted sterling silver pin signed LOS CASTILLO TAXCO MEXICO STERLING. Pin measures 4 inches long and 2 inches wide. Antonio Castillo was the head of Los Castillo and was married to the woman who would come to be known as Margot De Taxco. She often designed pieces for Los Castillo before striking out on her own. Pin is in perfect condition as is the beveled mirror. This piece was very likely designed by Margot.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #807563 (stock #2982)
A b/w bowl decorated outside with pair of phoenix among flower scrolls, the interior with alike decoration within double circle and diaper pattern around the inner rim. "Chang Ming Fu Qui" four character mark on the base. Condition with short hairlines visible on enlargement 5, further in perfect shape without any restoration. Late Ming dynasty Wanli period. Diameter: 16cm and High: 7.3cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #957716
Small dish with greyish green glaze decorated with flower spray on the center. Unglazed base.. Diameter = 12.5 cm Period : 14 th-15 th Century Longquan Kilns, Zhejiang Mint condition, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #768813 (stock #lot454)
Description: From the inner chamber and with the scholar’s taste, an album with 11 leaves of erotic painting which accompanied with corresponding poems was kept in original condition. By vivid depictions of the intimate scenes as well as the traditional living environment of the Chinese furnishing of the house, this album would be a classical joy to the modern viewers. And the poems in implicit meaning were done by the scholars who were inspired by the beautiful scenes...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : African : Pre 1930 item #1433407
Large bowl from the island of Biak in the Geelvinkbay in the Indonesian province Papua. The handle in the shape of a Korwar figure. L. 57 cm. Very good patina. Provenance: Lempertz, Brussel, 2017
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 2000 item #1059009
Gorgeous, well made and functional! Everything about this case is exceptional! Hand finished, hard case Louis Vuitton Boite Bijoux (jewelry case) 34 made in the monogram canvas with leather and plush velvet interior. The case features 17 compartments in varying sizes, and velvet pillows with tabs for additional protection and space. The top velvet lined tray is removable, and is lined with velvet on the bottom...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1970 item #1352128 (stock #40I62-100)
Churchill Ettinger (American, 1903-1984) original watercolor painting of a solitary skier. Circa 1950s-60s. Size: 14 inches x 20.5 inches (sight). Churchill Ettinger is recognized for his many illustrations, etchings and paintings of sporting subjects. He studied at the National Academy of Design and at the Art Students League in New York City, and also taught at the New York School of Industrial Art...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900 item #573573 (stock #DG-002)
A pair of iron Tibetan Phurbu Daggers. The top of the handles have four expressive faces of very good workmanship crowned with human skulls.The handle has a double lotus and eternal knots on each end.Above the blades there is a makara. Size: L. 21.7cm each. Condition: No repairs. Nice patina
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1837 VR item #776224 (stock #120)
A fine Dehua blanc de chine globular jar. It is made from a fine, translucent milk-white porcelain associated with these kilns. Dating from the Kangxi period (1663-1723), Height = 7 cm, Width = 6 cm. Condition : Perfect, no chip, crack, hairline or restoration.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Decorations : Pre 1960 item #691205 (stock #20060007)
Head Vase, 5 inches tall, Lady with blonde hair, black hat with pierced edge and white bow with gold highlights, black dress with polka dots. Marked only S569B, condition is excellent, color is excellent. There is a small 1/2 inch hairline crack at the back. Circa 1950's
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1484696 (stock #MC282)
Ancient Chinese Buddhist Pottery Amulet - Ming Dynasty

This is one of a group of moulded pottery tablets that we bought about twenty years ago. They are made from a relatively high-fired pottery and have a surprising amount of detail. They were made as amulets and votive offerings and were reported to have been excavated from the foundations of an ancient Buddhist temple, where originally many would have been placed to ensure the success of the temple...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #818289 (stock #26C10E 3004)
Tiffany & Co. English King large sugar sifter ladle, sterling silver with gilded, pierced bowl. Patented 1885. Size: 7" length. Excellent condition, retaining most of the original gilding of the bowl. No monogram, no damage or repairs. Crisp design. Circa 1885-1891 (Edward Moore's directorship of the company).
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1110550 (stock #480)
A fine and beautiful antique Chinese Tibetan or Mongolian Tea pot with carved white jade panels of birds and flowering plants with white jade belt buckle used for the handle with elaborate design and decorated with turquoise and coral inset stones. A beautiful antique measuring approx. 14 inches tall. .
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #545588
Great looking sterling square link bracelet designed by Pekka Piekainen for the Finnish manufacturer Auran Kultaseppa. The links all move and are hinged with smaller links inside. It has a simple hook closure which is invisible and makes the bracelet look continuous when on the wrist. Measuring 6 3/4" around in the inside, it is 7/8" wide and weighs 68 grams. Fine original condition and signed as shown. A rare and stunning bracelet.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #896926 (stock #TCR2586)
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Exquisite floral designs rise softly beneath the rich yellow glaze on this large porcelain vase by Seifu Yohei enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Crisp clarity defines the petaled blooms in slight relief blossoming on scrolling vines. A style both Seifu III and IV were well remembered for. It is signed simply on the base Seifu. The vase is 9 inches (23 cm) tall, the same diameter and in perfect condition...