All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #1464490 (stock #RN08161)
Here is a beautiful, graceful necklace, featuring 2 large grass-green peridots. The central stone is cushion cut, and the dangle is pear shaped. It is decorated with a total of 28 seed pearls of colors that vary a little, as is usual, set into leaves & vine-like gold ribbons. It is marked 14k on one leaf and on the spring ring. In excellent condition...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464492 (stock #1132)

From a private familie at south of France we receives this nice all original presentation of a 10" ( 26 cm ) French bisque Bebe with her trousseau ...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464493 (stock #1133)

Lovely French muslin and silk summer gown with antique straw bonnet for French or German Doll about around 17" ( 44 cm ) ... perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Gaultier , Bru and other pretty Doll in your collection.

One of a kind outfit which you will never find such the same again ... most hand sewn and in very good fabric condition from around 1880th...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464560 (stock #1134)

Rare 18" ( 47 cm ) all wooden body French Poupee with special beautiful facial expression , all original condition with superb evening silk bustle gown . A rare luxury Fashion doll by Maison Jumeau from France around 1865 with wonderful luxury and elegant presents !!

Superb doll with choise bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , both in all perfect condition . She has cobalt blue glass enamel eyes with finest painting of long lashes and feathered brows...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1464591 (stock #MB647)
Large Chinese Ming / Yuan Dynasty Longquan Celadon Porcelain Dish with Peony Pattern

This large and "heavily-potted" dish was made in the 14th century at one of the Longquan kilns in Zhejiang province, during the Yuan (AD 1279 - 1368) or early Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). It is the archetypal large Longquan celadon dish, an example of which should really be in every serious collection of Chinese ceramics.

It has a fluted cavetto and a carved peony in its centre...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1464592 (stock #RE11031)
Emeralds (birthstone for May) have been thought to bring wisdom and preserve love. These sweet bright green emerald earrings are made from unmarked but tested 14kt rose gold. They are 13/16” long, and the buttercup settings measure 1/2” across. The stones measure 5-1/2mm across. I believe the ear wires used to have hooks to slip into, but those are not present and the stubs have been smoothed over. One of the emeralds is chipped in the back, but both stones face up well...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1464618 (stock #MB825)
Rare Chinese Warring States Small Painted Pottery Dog (Toy)

This very rare pottery animal, that we assume to be a dog, was made during the Warring States period (475 - 221 BC). It is made from a grey pottery that has been "cold painted" in creamy-white and pale red pigments. It simplicity and small size suggests it made have been made as child's toy.

Length 9.5 cm (3.55 inches)...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464709 (stock #1135)

Sweet 15 " ( 39 cm ) French bisque Bebe by Limoge ... France .....

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1960 item #1464726 (stock #TCR7830)
The Kura
Sold
A spectacular orb hearkening to the Sputnick era created by Hasegawa Isamu and exhibited at the 11th Nitten in 1955, enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The circular form is cleft with two equal but opposite dimples, offering both a futuristic and archaic dimension. It is 38 cm (15 inches) Diameter and in excellent condition.
Due to size the cost of shipping will be accrued separately.
Hasegawa Isamu was born in 1925 in Kyoto, son of famed porcelain artist Hasegawa Hakuho...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1464764 (stock #MB833)
Rare Chinese Six Dynasties Painted Pottery Fuxi & Nuwa (AD 220 - 589)

This rare pottery model of Fuxi and Nuwa was made during the Six Dynasties period (AD 220 - 589). It is solid pottery and takes the from of a two-headed snake with two feet at each end. It has been "cold painted" with a creamy-white pigment, traces of which still remain.

Fuxi and Nuwa are, according to Chinese legend, the ancestors of human beings. They are usually depicted as a figure with human heads and snake body...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1464767 (stock #MB834)
Rare Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Incised Pottery Jar

This very rare and unusual vessel was made during the latter part of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 - 220) and most likely comes from the south central region of China. It is made from a sandy-yellow high-fired pottery, almost like stoneware, and is of cylindrical form with the wide mouth tapering in. Around the shoulder are four sturdy horizontal loop handles. The base is flat, albeit with some firing bubbles...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464774 (stock #1136)

Most beautiful three piece one of a kind French Party gown for your French or German doll about around 24" ( 62 cm ) ... all most hand sewn and in generally excellent fabik condition from France around 1880 !

Pretty silk outfit of burgundy and flowers print ecru silk with ecru silk skirt and nice antique three corner hat !

A lose jacket with long sides and back of burgundy silk satain has short front of burgundy silk extended of beautiful ecru silk with flowers print matching...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1464841 (stock #MOR8451 )
The Kura
Sold
A Te-bako lacquered box decorated with pigeons in colored lacquer on pale white with mother of pearl inlay by one of the most important 20th century lacquer artists Banura Shogo enclosed in the original signed wooden box dating circa 1935. Sharp corners, the cream-colored box raised on a dark colored foot, the rim edged with two beads of solid silver, all typical of the design aesthetic of the 1930s. It is 30.5 x 21.5 x 12 cm (12 x 8-1/2 x 5 inches) and is in excellent condition. For a free-s...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1980 item #1464858 (stock #MOR7933)
The Kura
Sold
A modernist sculpture in bronze on a wooden base by pioneering female artist Katsura Yuki (also Yukiko 1913-1991). The humorous figure is reminiscent of the works of Okamoto Taro and Akutagawa Saori, another pioneering female artist from Japan who lived in New York around the same time as Yuki. The image is 10 inches (26 cm) tall and in excellent condition. Katsura Yuki (1913-1991) was a Japanese artist whose career spanned from the prewar to the postwar eras. She was enrolled in a girl’s ...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464859 (stock #1137)

22" ( 56 cm ) lovely Jumeau mark bisque girl with original Jumeau factory dress , has good quality of bisque socket head has beautiful well working blue glass sleep eyes with dark eyeliner and bottom painted and mohair lashes.

Modeled brush-stroked and feathered brows. Open mouth with outlined lips and has row of porcelain teeth , pierced ears and pretty original brunette human hair wig.

Head mark at back with ; DEP 10 and red Tete Jumeau stamp.

Simon and Halb...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464920 (stock #1138)

We are excited to offer you a rare French bisque Pouppe from a small manufacture in Paris by " Marie Emmanuel Cruchet " around 1862 .....a unusual facial expression doll with her luxury body is a rare found and very beautiful !! A special treasure for your collection ready to enjoy in your cabinet !!

If you are looking for special and unusual faces you will love her

Early Poupee with unusual adult face expression with lovely pale bisque , original kid over wooden body by Cruch...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1980 item #1464969 (stock #RE07014)
Here is a pair of simple and cheerful earrings, which can be worn with just about anything. The citrines are set in 14k gold and measure about 6mm or 1/8” in diameter. The earrings weigh 1.1g. They are stamped 14k, and have a stylized maker’s mark which could be “MP”; they are also stamped “CZ” for some reason. We have tested the stones and they are definitely citrines, not CZs. Citrines are the birthstone for November, along with topaz. The photos are part of the description; please...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1465093 (stock #1139)

Lovely one of a kind most hand sewn French summer dress with matching lace bonnet . Would fit well for French or German doll about circa .... 22" ( 58 cm )... for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner and other pretty of your doll´s !!!

All complete with matching bonnet in generally excellent fabric condition from 1885 and never to find such the same outfit again.

Lovely muslin summer dress in combination with turquise silk ribbons and very nice decoration of all hand made silk flowers wh...