All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1472095 (stock #MB123)
Fine Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai Glazed Pottery Groom Figure (Published & with Oxford TL Test)

This fine pottery figure was made during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 906) and represents a foreign male attendant or groom. It is "heavily-potted" and made from a cream-coloured pottery that is relatively highly-fired. The body is coated in very finely-crackled green and amber glazes.

Tang glazed items such as this are usually referred to as "sancai glazed" pieces...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1472509 (stock #BA977)
Measuring approximately 7.25 inches high, this very highly sought after Black Americana Vargas wax figure is mounted on its original wooden platform and is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Concepcion Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-20th century, New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1910 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1362217 (stock #BA928)
Measuring 6 inches high, this highly sought after Black wax figure, which mounted on its original wooden platform, is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Conception Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-century-New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1915 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1472505 (stock #BA976)
Measuring approximately 7 inches high, this highly sought after Black Americana Vargas wax figure is mounted on its original wooden platform and is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Concepcion Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-20th century, New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1910 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1472550 (stock #BA978)
Measuring approximately 7.25 inches high, this magnificent Black Americana Vargas wax figure is mounted on its original wooden platform and is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Concepcion Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-20th century, New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1910 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1472487 (stock #BA975)
Measuring approximately 7 inches high, this highly sought after Black Americana Vargas wax figure is mounted on its original wooden platform and is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Concepcion Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-20th century, New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1910 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1472552 (stock #BA979)
Measuring approximately 7 inches high, this wonderful Black Americana Vargas wax figure is mounted on its original wooden platform and is one of a series of fascinating "street character wax dolls" conceived of and crafted by Mrs. Concepcion Vargas Alfonso, daughter of the world-renowned, turn-of-the-20th century, New Orleans, Spanish sculptor, Francisco Vargas.

From approximately 1910 through the 1930's, Mrs...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1362982 (stock #202)

Very pretty colored pink silk sateen Parasol .... Factory original by Emile Jumeau, France around 1878/80 ......

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1430949 (stock #807)

Most beautiful one of a kind French Bebe light pink silk costume would fit perfect for around 16" / 17 " ( 41 - 43 cm ) French or German doll and you will never find such the same dress again !

A fine three piece outfit of lovely light pink woven silk and fine silk satin , all ornate with embroidery French lace , beautiful silk cord trim and gold button .

Included an beautiful jacket with round neckline and long sleeves with fine lace around wrist and silk satin shoulder puff...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1354195 (stock #753)

Full hand stitched antique gray silk dress with beautiful green silk ribbon and silk velvet trim decoration , has wonderful loops and rosette at front and sleeves. The pretty antique gown has rounded neckline with gauze lining inside , short inset sleeves and fitted bodice with centered front of lovely silk velvet rosette decoration included two row of matching trim...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1360609 (stock #814)

Fancy pale pink one of a kind French Bebe dress included a high brim wire bonnet , most hand sewn of beautiful flowers embroidery pink silk and French lace fully with light pink silk ruffles rows ...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1458769 (stock #1071)

So nice antique small French doll stroller supported by 4 large wheels at the back and front , ornate by lovely light blue silk pillows .

Having curved metal handle and wooden hand grip , original light brown finish on hand woven wicker korpus . Original stroller roof and inside filled with two nice silk pillows !

Has 4 working metal spoke wheels and is a very beautiful original 19th...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1395123 (stock #606)

Attic condition antique little French fleecy Lamb with cute face expression , a charming guy and special friend for your French or German dollĀ“s ....... attic found !!!

From France at 19th...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1426668 (stock #764)

Very nice early red leather expandable style purse with flap front , has fine silk fring decoration at each side and silk cord handle.

From France around 1860 ..... pretty blue sateen lining containing tiny set of bone awl, bone thimble , needle case and tiny scissor.Little mirrow at one side ....

Very fine sewing accessory for your fashion doll from Huret and Rohmer era ! Bag sice .....

All Items : Archives : Pre 1900 item #1114087
Incredible 19th century Chinese carved wood lady with ivory face and hands and ivory inlays. Size: This item has a height of 7.75 inches. Condition Report: Good condition.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1900 item #1165420
Fine European antique dress cane with gold filled handle and collar and metal ferrule, 19th century era. Size: Handle 1 1/4" x 2", and overall length is 33 1/2 inches long. Condition Report: Fair condition.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #1424201 (stock #136)
Pair Chinese boxwood carved scroll weights in rare wood bundle motif, 9.5"Lx2.3"x1.8", 9.4"Lx2.1"x1.8"
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Handiwork : Paint : Pre 1900 item #1252053
Continental Miniature Portrait of a Young Man, Late 19th Century, signed R. Krauss in lower right corner, the finely painted oval half figure of curly red haired young man, dressed in black and holding a gold cane, turned to dexter, reserved against a colonnaded interior with window and salmon drapery, mounted in a hexagonal shaped frame with ribbon-tied floral garland {Height of frame 8 inches}