Hand Painted and Carved Chalk Figures - Mary

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals Pre 1930: item #694291
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A Collection of Mary! From a Belgium Market. These are hand carved, chalk figures. Hand painted! Very rare and highly collectible! From the early 1900's.Very nice condition.

Measurements: left to right...6 5/8" tall...4 1/8" tall...5 3/4" tall.

Nautilus Shell with Carved Female Cameo

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Shell Pre 1960: item #690075

In of itself, an beautiful nautilus shell. Engraved or carved into the body of the shell is a Victorian woman with her hair swept up looking to the side. A wonderful decorative piece.

Age: Mid 20th Century

Measurements: Approximately 5 3/4" by 3 1/2"

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Solid Grey Marble Urn Vase Italy Italian Scallop Rim

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Marble Pre 1950: item #685590
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This is a Solid Grey Marble Urn Vase Italy 1940's Turned Rim. 10 high x 6 1/2 wide. Inside 5 5/8 deep x 3 1/16 wide top opening. Very very minor top edge flea bites.

Vintage Grey Gray Marble Ruffled Top Italy Italian Vase

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Marble Pre 1960: item #683228
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This is a Veined Grey Marble Ruffled top Italian Vase purchased in italy in the 50's measuring 7 7/8 inches high x 4 1/2 inches wide. Opening is 3 inches and the bottom is 3 3/4 inches wide. There are no problems and this vase is in very good condition and is grey/green w/tan lines/accents with a cinched waist.

Pietra Dura Scenic Plaque C 1960's Bruno Lastrucci

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1960: item #678547

A fine 20th Century Florentine pietra dura scenic plaque signed B. Lastrucci. The image is of a small house along a road in the mountains and incorporates numerous types of semi precious stone to form the scene. The plaque comes from the workshop of Bruno Lastrucci who is considered a master of the art of pietra dura. Condition: Excellent. The plaque measures 4" in height and 6" in width. The frame dimensions are: H: 9 1/2" x D: 1" x W: 11 1/4".

Chinese russet jade carving of a cicada

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1960: item #646095
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A russet jade cicada(the ancient Chinese regarded cicadas as symbols of rebirth or immortality). From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measured 2" long and 1 1/2" wide. Probably from the mid 1950s to early 60s. No damage or repair.

Chinese green jade carving of a cicada

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1960: item #646090
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A green jade cicada(the ancient Chinese regarded cicadas as symbols of rebirth or immortality). From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measured 2" long and 1 1/2" wide. Probably from the mid 1950s to early 60s. No damage or repair.

Chinese green jade carving of a lion

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1960: item #646086
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A green jade lion. From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measured 1 3/4" tall 1 1/2" wide. Probably from the mid 1950s to early 60s. No damage or repair.

Chinese pale green jade carving of a lion

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1960: item #646084
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A pale green jade lion. From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measured 1 3/4" tall 1 1/2" wide. Probably from the mid 1950s to early 60s. No damage or repair.

CARVED JADE STONE FRUIT DECORATIONS

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Minerals: Hardstone Pre 1980: item #629060
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A group of four stone fruit table decorations in the form of a green pear, a slender green pear, a large light pear and a small group of flat-bottom grapes all carved from jade with carved leaves and silk-wrapped mounts and wire stands. The grouping includes 3-1/2 x 3" slender green pear, 4-3/4 x 4-1/2" green pear (rust stains/corrosion and losses to silk from water (can be cleaned up)), 3-1/2 x 3-7/8" large pale yellowish pear (minor rust staining), 2-7/8 x 2-1/4" group of four grapes. They a... Click for details