Description:
Erne, Sea Eagle or White-tailed Eagle from the work "A History of British Birds" by Francis Orpen
Morris, published between 1851 and 1857, with editions continuing to 1897. These are Colored wood
engravings. This plate is from one of the earlier editions. The plates measure 10.00" x 6.63". The
Title Page reads: "A History of British Birds". By The Rev. F.O.Morris. B.A., Member of the Ashmolean
Society. London: Groombridge and Sons. ...click for details
Description:
Golden Eagle or aquila chrysaeto from the work "A History of British Birds" by Francis Orpen Morris,
published between 1851 and 1857, with editions continuing to 1897. These are Colored wood engravings.
This plate is from one of the earlier editions. The plates measure 10.00" x 6.63". The Title Page
reads: "A History of British Birds". By The Rev. F.O.Morris. B.A., Member of the Ashmolean Society.
London: Groombridge and Sons. 5, ...click for details
Description:
Griffon Vulture (Eurasian Griffon Vulture) gyps fulvus from the work "A History of British Birds" by Francis Orpen Morris, published between 1851 and 1857, with editions continuing to 1897. These are Colored wood engravings. This plate is from one of the earlier editions. The plates measure 10.00" x 6.63". The Title Page reads: "A History of British Birds". By The Rev. F.O.Morris. B.A., Member of the Ashmolean Society. London: Groombridge and Sons ...click for details
Description:
Egyptian Vulture from the work "A History of British Birds" by Francis Orpen Morris, published between
1851 and 1857, with editions continuing to 1897. These are Colored wood engravings. This plate is from
one of the earlier editions. The plates measure 10.00" x 6.63". The Title Page reads: "A History of
British Birds". By The Rev. F.O.Morris. B.A., Member of the Ashmolean Society. London: Groombridge and
Sons. 5, Paternoster Row. ...click for details
Pair of Blue Cloisonne Phoenix Altar Vases. Mid to Later 20th Century. Measurements: 13.00 inches (cm) tall by 10.00" (cm) inches long, 5.50 inches (cm) wide.
Condition: Both pieces are in great condition; one has dent in lip of vase which is hidden when vase is attached; Other has dent in cloisonne where vase hits Phoenix neck, also hidden when vase is attached.
“Lady's Unusual 14K yellow gold mounting, set with one Black Opal (Color Treated) measuring approximately 7mm x 9mm and one Round Brilliant Ruby Approximately 03/100 carats. This information is according to an Insurance Appraisal dated 4/16/1981 and at that time was valued at $470. The ring is a size 4.5. Photographs fail to show the sparkle in the Opal.
“Lady's (stamped) 14K yellow gold mounting weighing approximately 5.26 Grams, set with 4 Oval facetted light yellow-green Peridot measuring approximately 3mm x 5mm, 4 facetted dark green Tourmaline measuring approximately 3mm x 5mm and 7 single cut Diamonds of good cut, color and clarity, each weighing approximately l.02 carats" This information is according to an Insurance Appraisal dated 4-16-1990 and at that time was valued at $1025. The ring is a size 4.
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Intricate small jadeite carving with several bright green areas and a marvelous little rust spot. Motifs include Shoulao, phoenix, crane, double gourds, deer, rui, dragon, temple, waves, clouds. Measures 4.177" tall by 4.202" wide by 1.731" thick. Weighs approx. 12.2 ounces in material. Custom Wood stand is included.
Condition: Fine Condition. We can neither see nor feel any chips or repairs.
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Finely carved Jadeite teapot in various greens with lavender. Dragons, Bats, Qilin, Bixie, Waves, Sacred Fungus adorn this fascinating vintage teapot. Measures 6.00" tall by 6.00" wide by 3.35" thick. Weighs approx. 3.00 pounds 3.40 ounces in material. Nicely carved custom Wood stand is included.
Condition: Superb Condition. We can neither see nor feel any chips or repairs.
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