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Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A 10k cultured pearl and synthetic rubies ring from the 1940s-1950s. This vintage size 5-1/2 ring measures 1/2" x 13/8" across the setting which has a central pearl and a row of three small synthetic ruby stones. The ring is stamped SIFFARI 10K (Canada 1941-). It weighs 2.4 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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An Art Deco 10k white gold synthetic emerald filigree cocktail ring from the 1920s. This fabulous filigree size 5-1/2 cocktail ring measures 11/16 x 3/8" across the setting and it has an oval faux or synthetic emerald stone. It weighs 2.5 grams and it is stamped A&S10K.
It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses or damage other than some minor shallow surface scratches to the stone which are exaggerated in our halogen-lit photos...
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A 14k Denmark citrine ring from the 1950s. This size 5-1/2 or 5.5 Scandinavian ring is stamped 585 DENMARK with an Ib.&W. mark for Ibsen & Weeke of Copenhagen (1952-79). The stone tests as a genuine citrine and it is set on curved longer claws. This ring measures 1/2" across the width of the setting. It weighs 2.9 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
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A 14k green topaz and pearls row ring from the 1930s-1940s. This pretty size 7-1/2 ring measures 3/4 x 3/16" across the top, it is stamped 14K with a maker's mark, and it weighs 2.3 grams. The green stone tests as a genuine green topaz and the ~3 mm. pearls have nice lustre and colour. This ring is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
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A 10k yellow gold cat ring from the 1970s-1980s. This vintage size 6 ring measures 5/8" x 1/2" across the claw-set high relief cat insert or planchet and it has excellent detail. This ring weighs 4.8 grams, it is stamped 10KS 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...
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Gorgeous pristine all original condition of beautiful early Jumeau poupee 15" ( 39 cm ) , absolute rare to find in this Jumeau factory original condition .... all perfect in original satin wedding presentation with silk box.
Wonderful and best quality of pale swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , portrait face expression with large blue glass enamel eyes with spiral threading and dark outer rim...
The Kura
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A superb elephant shaped incense burner by Miyanaga Tozan enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Seiji Zo Koro. Extreme clarity in the fine details, I will let the photos speak for themselves. It is 6 x 4 x 6 inches (15 x 10 x 15 cm) and in excellent condition. It comes with a pamphlet dated Showa 16 (1941) the last year of the artists life.
Miyanaga Tozan I (1868-1941) is one of the most important names in Kyoto ceramics...
Miyanaga Tozan I (1868-1941) is one of the most important names in Kyoto ceramics...
Hu's Collection
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An old soapstone seal was in very good mood of scholar taste.
Two lions were vibrantly rendered on the top of the seal as a knob.
While well maneuvered inscriptions were on four side of the stamp.
For Chinese literati, the scholar taste was most treasured, by the meaning of the inscriptions and by the craftsmanship of the carving on the inscription.The seal obtained all these characteristics.
And the tint of this stone was in great mood too...
Two lions were vibrantly rendered on the top of the seal as a knob.
While well maneuvered inscriptions were on four side of the stamp.
For Chinese literati, the scholar taste was most treasured, by the meaning of the inscriptions and by the craftsmanship of the carving on the inscription.The seal obtained all these characteristics.
And the tint of this stone was in great mood too...
In the shape of a Sennin (Immortal). H. 10 cm. Very good age wear and patina. Repaired at the feet.
A very well carved netsuke in the shape of a lion's head, wit moveable jaw and brass eyes. H. 3,5 cm. very good age wear and a nice glossy patina. Excellent condition.
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Very funny girl by SFBJ ..... 25" ( 63 cm ) with excellent detail of sculpting with well defined pouty expression and dimples , choice bisque and original body in rare large size . France circa 1910 .......
Excellent quality of bisque socket head with beautiful character expression , has full cheeks and defined pouty expression . Lovely blue glass sleep eyes which works well .... with painted lower lashes and rest of mohair lashes ...
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Mademoiselle Jumeau is very charming and beautiful , has best quality of pale bisque and fine painting , original body and wig ..... size 7 / 18" ( 46 cm )
Perfect bisque socket head with beautiful blue glass paperweight inset eyes , fine lushly painted lashes and widely feathered brows.
Open mouth with row of pearl white porcelain teeth between her outlined and shaded lips. She has pierced ears with factory original earrings and on beautiful original blonde mohair wig...
The Kura
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Two Meiji period Ostrich eggs hollowed and decorated with rich lacquered Maki-e designs of Uminosachi (treasures of the sea) on one, and Royal Crests among scrolling vines on the other. They come in a custom collectors compartmentalized kiri-wood box, one with the original Meiji period stand, the other with a more modern brass wire stand. They are roughly 6 inches tall each (16 cm). The Tai fish has cracks in the thick lacquer, but it is stable, and features a glass eye.
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Most hand sewn one of a kind French Bebe Dress with gorgeous matching bonnet which would fit for French or German Doll around 24" / 25" ( 62 - 64 cm ) like EJ Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe , Bru , Jumeau or other pretty Doll in your collection.
Gorgeous dark white Muslin dress fully hand embroidery and ornate with matching color lace and pink silk ribbons. Has a many fine details all around , puff sleeves with lace ruffled wrist and small silk rosette decoration similar ...
Frederick J. Wilder (American, 1893-1977) - Autumn, Woodstock, Vermont. Oil on linen. Size: 16 inches X 20 inches. Frederick Wilder was born in Woodstock, Vermont, the son of the innkeeper and artist, Arthur B. Wilder, who was the long-time manager of the old Woodstock Inn. Frederick graduated from Harvard College and its graduate architectural school. He is known for his watercolor and oil landscapes, both around the Woodstock area and along the coast of Maine. He was a member of the Welle...
Japanese vintage Taisho to Showa period black formal silk child's kimono hand dyed and painted with a horizontal scene illustrating the story of the children’s folk hero Kintoki (also known as Kintaro, or the “Golden Boy”) refereeing a sumo wrestling match between a rabbit and a monkey all set against a celadon background permeated with auspicious symbols. Raised by a Yama-uba (mountain spirit) in the mountains, Kintaro developed superhuman strength and had the ability to communicate with...
This exquisite vintage sterling silver & amethyst Art Deco necklace was designed circa 1930's by Mexico artist Frederick Davis (1880-1961). The necklace measures 16 1/4" long X 1 1/8" wide and weighs 102 grams. The necklace features chevron shaped links and is centered with a 1" X 3/4" bezel set amethyst gemstone. The stone is accented with a silver scroll design on either side. Both the silver and stone are in beautiful condition. Hallmarked on the clasp FD SILVER MEXICO. This design is picture...
Pair of fascinating and well modeled Chinese Qing dynasty Qianlong period soft-paste creamy white crackle glazed porcelain zodiac figures depicting a monkey and dog, both dressed in clothing and wearing boots, seated on high backed armchairs. The monkey holds a peach in one hand. Custom wood stands. 18th century. Each measures about 7” high (excluding stands). The figures have old repairs and recent fine quality restorations and are very stable. One figure is currently adhered to the woo...
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We have a very special William Spratling early casa belles and amethyst necklace. Properly hallmarked as shown and 18 in. long. It has a height of 1.25in. and displays a strong presence. This is a rare piece of old Mexican silver and it is very difficult to find one with the proper number of 3 casa belles in between the amethyst that conforms to William Spratlings standards of this design. These hand made casa belles are extremely difficult to reproduce. There is no damage or repairs to this tre...
Himalaya Primitive
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a wonderful ghurra with two small protectors carved in the pole supporting the house on top;.
Very old black patina H 27 cm, Wide 10 cm, Thickness5 cm
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Hu's Collection
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A very rare Jianyang temmoko bowl was in unique firing effects.
Perfect condition.
Width: 12.3cm.
Date: Song Dynasty, 12th Century.
A custom-made cotton box is included.
Perfect condition.
Width: 12.3cm.
Date: Song Dynasty, 12th Century.
A custom-made cotton box is included.
Auerbach and Maffia
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Betty Cooke modernist sterling silver, ebony and leather rope necklace
Mid 20th century
Pendant - 5 5/8" x 2 1/2"
Neck chain 24" long and adjustable
Weight - 26 grams
Marked Cooke, sterling
Excellent vintage condition
Arthur B. Wilder (American, 1857-1949) - Deep Snow. Oil on canvas. Signed in lower left and dated 1922. Canvas size: 22 inches x 18 inches. Deep snow is virtually obscuring the split rail fence in this dramatic Vermont winter landscape painting. Deep blue shadows fill a narrow ravine, while the dark green outlines of solitary evergreens provide a stark contrast to the blanket of white. Arthur Wilder is perhaps best known as a painter of snow. His granddaughter, Joan Pearsons, remarked that ...
Thomas R. Curtin (American, 1899-1977) - Farm in Autumn. Oil on linen canvas. Circa 1960's. Painting size: 24 inches X 30 inches. Signed by the artist in lower left. A striking example of Thomas Curtin's landscape painting - a northern Vermont farm and barns nestled in the hills of the Green Mountains during the peak of the fall foliage season. Curtin was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He studied at the prestigious National Academy of Design and Art Students League, both in New York City. H...
Himalaya Primitive
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A fine churning rod showing a sitting protector with the hands joined, obvious signs of use age is estimated around mid 20th,H 24 cm , presented on an iron stand
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ANDREA FATELL
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Wonderful, rare 950 silver cuff with 2 intricately carved citrines by Roberto or Haroldo Burle Marx in the "forma livre" (free form) style that they created. These Brazilian brothers were particularly known for their use of large gemstones, often fashioned by carving or tumbling rather than being faceted. These stones pop on the Modernist, industrial design of the base of the bracelet and fit perfectly into the opening of the two squares. Measuring 5 1/4" around in the inside plus an additional ...
ANDREA FATELL
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Gorgeous, old, long Dishta or Dishta style sterling screw back earrings with 3 tiers of turquoise channel inlay, ground flush and composed of tiny circles and tear drops and 7 diamond shaped sterling paddles dangling from the earring bottoms. These hang 2 5/8" long and are 3/4" wide at the widest point. They weigh 13 grams total and are in fine original condition. They are unsigned. Delicate, precise, remarkable.
ANDREA FATELL
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Stunning, long kinetic sterling earrings by Modernist Art Smith, c. 1950. These are screw back earrings and measure 2 1/4" long. They are in fine original condition and both earrings bear his signature on the reverse. They weigh 16 grams total. Art Smith was known for making jewelry with concern for ornamenting the human form and his designs took into account the part of the body the piece was made to adorn. His jewelry is quite dramatic, primitive inspired and mostly biomorphic in form. These e...
Chinese late Qing dynasty to early Republic period Album of Beijing Customs from the Zhou Peichun Studios (also referred to as Chou Pai Chuen and Chou P’ei-ch’un) consisting of seventeen leaves of ink and gouache color on pith paper export paintings. Each painting illustrates five to seven Beijing shop signs, each with an accompanying Chinese description. Each leaf holds a red Zhou Peichun seal. The individual paintings are thread bound on the right side. Accompanying the paintings is a ...
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Very beautiful romantic look Bebe silk costume with hand embroidery lace bonnet , one of a kind which would fit perfect for your French or German doll about around 22" / 23" ( 56 - 58 cm )
Most hand sewn one of a kind silk dress of pretty pale pink silk and lace strips with lace ruffled collar at upper part of front and back . Ornate with silk ruffled trim and nice creamy silk bow at both sides .
The dress has long puff sleeves with lace ruffled wrist and a gorgeous sk...
Galerie Hafner
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A tinned copper tea pot with etched decoration of birds among tendrils, Persian or Central Asian. The lid with brass knob. Condition: tin plating worn, some tiny dents. Dimension: 16.5 cm high, 22 cm long.
JJ Oriental
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A miniature neolithic pottery jar with fishnet pattern and outlined in black separated by fields of X patterns. Attached to the rim are two lug handles.
Age:Hongshan Culture, 2nd half to 3rd millennium BC. Size: H. 9cm. Rim Radius 9cm.
Condition: No repairs. Few chips from age.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1940
item #1337652
(stock #HP/Ma692)
Himalaya Primitive
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Superb carving work figuring a Raktsatsa (devil) masks, few old wounds, hard wood, old reddish color, from the first half of the 20th
H 25 cm
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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Accessories : Watches : Pre 1900
item #1337642
(stock #7370)
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A Finberg Mfg. Co. curb link gold filled man's pocket or vest watch chain from the 1890-1900 era. This 14-5/8" man's accessory has a large springring clasp and a swivel which is stamped FINBERG MFG. CO.. The gold plating on the links is heavy and shines brightly. It is in very good antique condition with no 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 sl...
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A Forstner hand engraved sterling silver hinged bangle bracelet from the 1950s. This 3/4" wide Forstner bracelet measures 2-3/8" across the interior, it has engraving on one side and it has never been monogrammed. It is stamped FORSTNER STERLING, it has a box clasp and it has a two loops for a (now missing) safety chain. It weighs 28.0 grams and it is in very good condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than the loss of the chain and some shallow denting on the undec...