Modernist geometric sterling silver and bloodstone bracelet designed and signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist Antonio Pineda. Measuring 7" long X 5/8" wide the bracelet is designed using 11 polished heliotrope stones. Fully hallmarked for Antonio on reverse of tight and secure slide in clasp with safety chain. Beautiful vintage original condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. This design was featured in the museum exhibit WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE...

H 28 cm For more information please request.

Very unusual and exceptional size too, H 45 cm diameter 24 cm For more information please request.

Lovely pair of porcelain bowls,in the shape of a bat (prosperity), decorated with enamels, depicting figures in a garden. Tongzhi mark and period (1862-1875). Size: 19 x 11,5 cm. Condition: excellent.

Decorated with dragon and phoenix. Extremely fine quality. Diameter 11 cm. Height 4,5 cm. Condition: Minor firing flaw with related discoloring at the bottom part of the box, otherwise very good. Kangxi (1662-1722).

This handsome dark flareback pair of French club chairs have been fully restored with our signature sheep hide from the Pyrenees. Clean, strong lines and chic style with a comfortable seat will make a statement in any setting. 34" length, 29" width, 32" height, 20" seat depth, 18" seat width

Oxidized wood and offering mineral pigments H 45 cm For more information please request.

figuring a couple, For more information please request.

Polychromia on light wood , H 29 cm For more information please request.

hard wood, old polychromia H 33 cm For more information please request.

I am very partial to Margot's enamel work, especially her pieces with warm, earthy colors. The bracelet here is one of my favorite designs - round, concave links enameled in brown, taupe, black and white with silver polka dots showing through in an almost yin and yang motif. Perfect for every season but just ideal for fall and winter! In the next to last photo you can see it with the matching earrings that are also available in my inventory...

Stunning black and white enamel and sterling silver necklace, bracelet and earring set designed and signed in the 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist Margot Van Voorhies. Necklace measures approx. 15" long, each of the 4 panels measure 1"H X 2"L. Bracelet measures 7"L X 1 5/8"H. Screwback earrings are 1 3/8"L. Each piece is hallmarked for Margot De Taxco, Sterling eagle #16...

A good 19th century carved and lacquered wood Noh mask representing the character role of Ko Omote (young woman). The well oxidized wood visible on the inside of the mask exhibiting the knife strokes of the anonymous artist. Generally good condition and the lacquer strong and stable. In the interest of full and detailed disclosure: Some natural age checking of the wood on the figure's left side also conveying to the lacquered surface on the face...

An early Koryo dynasty celadon Maebyeong vase. 11th to early 12th century. The color is a more drab, vitreous green than the more opaque, bluer examples from the accomplished production of the middle 12th through early 13th centuries. Height, 10 1/2 inches (25.4 cm). Condition is good...

Description:

A marble scholar water basin was preserved in perfect condition.
Well hollowed, the water basin was in nice oval and flat form.
Some ink residue was left inside the basin.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th century,

Body Width: 10.5cm

A gorgeous repousse clamper bracelet by Gerardo Lopez wrought in sterling silver, this is a perfect match for the necklace by the same artist available in my inventory - you can see the two pieces together in the next to last photo. Exceptionally well made, its quality reflects Lopez's mastery of repoussage and his design acumen...

Decorated with repoussé peonies, the lids engraved with bamboo. The handle of the teapot has two small ivory bands. Made in Hongkong, ca. 1890. Excellent condition. Weight 1032 gr. All three pieces are fully marked.

Early, iconic amethyst and 980 sterling silver ring designed and signed circa 1930's by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Ring size 5. The bezel set stone measures 3/4" across. Five silver beads accent either side of the frame. The rich purple color of the amethyst is beautifully veined with natural inclusions forming eye catching patterns adding depth. The stone is in perfect condition with no chips or cracks. Silver in excellent vintage condition with normal surface wear...