All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1162554
Bold, sensuous sterling silver cuff bracelet designed and signed (c.1955) by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar. Bracelet measures 3 1/2 inches wide from the top of the left curled end to the bottom of the right curled end, it is 1 1/2" wide in the center and 2 1/2" on each individual end. 6" interior length with 1 1/8 gap opening for a total wearable length of 7 inches. Weighs 102 grams or 3.06oz. Marked HA 940 TAXCO with Aguilar's eagle # 9...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1162634
A fine, Japanese lotus form negoro lacquer kobako (small box.) Kobako are typically associated with incense but this box could serve as a natsume (tea caddy) though with a comparatively loose fitting lid. The lotus form bowl with typical negoro rubbing of the iron red lacquer to surface to reveal some of the black lacquer beneath. The interior a rich, deep red color...
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Pre 1910 item #1162825 (stock #291)
Antique set of 4 Chinese carved rosewood tea table , classic bamboo desige dimension 28 x 14 x 20 inches the biggest one. some old repair work
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Pre 1910 item #1162829 (stock #293)
ANTIQUE CLOISONNÉ COVERED & FOOTED BOWL tripot Floral & Bird Design Over Light Blue Ground. Brass Handles & Accent. Measures Approximately 4 Inches Tall & 6 Inches Wide Handle to Handle.
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Pre 1940 item #1162834 (stock #295)
An elegant carved amber color agate Chinese classic beauty in a beautiful robe holding a fan , with a carved rosewood base. good condition. dimension: 5 inches high with base
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1162842
Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Morning Rain at Lake Hakone" by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) dated in the right margin "11th month of Showa 13" (1938). The black ink signature and red seal of the artist are at the lower right corner of the image. The title and date are printed in the lower right margin. The seals of the publisher Doi Hangaten, printer Yokoi, and carver Harada are in the left margin...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1163102 (stock #ZJ178)
The fabric of this Japanese kimono is made from the very finely spun bast fibers processed from the banana like tree common on Okinawa. The delicate kasuri pattern which was woven into the fabric is typical of garments from the region. Bashofu cloth of varying quality was used for many garments which were worn by all classes in Okinawa since the sixteenth century.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1163123
A truly magnificent sterling and turquoise cuff by award winning Santo Domingo silversmith Julian Lovato who at one time worked as a smith in Frank Patania Sr.'s Thunderbird Shop. The large and spectacular turquoise stone is most likely Kingman. The cuff measures 6" around in the inside plus a 1 1/8" opening. It is 1 5/8" wide in the front and narrows to 1 1/4" at the terminals. The stone alone measures 1 3/4" by 1 1/8". The bracelet is in fine original condition...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1163322 (stock #02194)
A fine pair of pierced sterling silver earrings with natural opal and sapphire stones. These 5/8" x 1/4" earrings feature claw-set natural white opals with green, blue and orange fire as well as two 4 point deep blue genuine sapphires. They are stamped 925 on the butterflies and on one post, and they weigh 3.1 grams. This item is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1163420 (stock #LOSDRAPENE)
A rare Los Castillo very old 980 hallmark, definitive Margot design and which is absolutely stunning. The swag is three strands of 5mm beads coming together to astound. The first being 16 inches for wearable length. All three side by side is a half inch wide. The amethyst drop is 1.25in. with a smooth surface and a color of grape candy. The clasp is very special with attention to a single amethyst cabachon mounted on a silver oval concealing the connection...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1163513
Large 4 1/4" long detailed sterling silver foot belt buckle designed and signed circa 1940's by Hubert Harmon during his Taxco, Mexico period. Can also be worn as a pendant. Measures 4 1/4 inches long X 2 1/4 inches across at the toes. The interior of the loop nearest the toes measures 1 14". Interior of loop at the heel measures 13/16". Weighs 38 grams, 1.3oz. The design details the contours and shape of the bottom of a foot and toes. Beautiful vintage condition with some surface wear...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1800 item #1163654 (stock #ANR4100A)
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Cranes flock to the shore, greeted by their compatriots grazing among dry winter grasses on the wave lapped beach of this anonymous pair of Mid Edo period six panel screens. Performed with Ink and pigment on paper with scattered gold flake in a blue silk border with kuwa (mulberry) wood frame and sturdy blue cloth backing. Fully remounted, each screen is 65 x 142 inches (165 x 361 cm). A quintessential Kano style Edo period scene.
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Pre 1910 item #1163655 (stock #301)
Beautifully carved antique Chinese rosewood stand with marble top. Dimension: 19 inchese tall and 17 1/2 inchese diameter. extremely heavy. condition: Fine condition , one chip on the leg, some crakle look on the marble surface but feel smooth. Circa: late 19th or early 20th Century.
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Contemporary item #1163681 (stock #302)
Dramatic Asian iron cast bell on the dragon form stand , the long curved dradon fire spitting from his mouth supports a small drum shape harmer on the swing, louts stand base, designs on the bell. It made beautiful sound, it is a great device for making anouncement. dimension: 12 inch high x 10 inches width
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1700 item #1163698 (stock #ANR4101)
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A Momoyama-early Edo period gold screen depicting a happy god of fortune drinking while being pulled by deer in his elaborate wagon through a rocky landscape. The paper is wrinkled and creased with age, and the color worn, exuding a great sense of antiquity. The bold patterns and rich texture of the Edo period brocade border amplifies that feeling. The screen is 22-1/2 x 56 inches (57 x 142 cm) and has a shaped lacquered wood frame retaining antique paper backing with some repairs.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1960 item #1163702
First edition Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991) titled "Summer Night" (Natsu no yo) depicting a large fireworks display above a rural village at night. The left margin contains the kanji date of " Showa 33" (1958), the seal of the publisher Unsodo, and the seals of the carver Okura, and printer Shinmi. The artist's red seal is at the lower right corner of the image. The Unsodo (“Un”) watermark is faintly visible at the lower left margin corner...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1163908 (stock #31B21 127)
Rare American Boston and Sandwich Glass Co., Sandwich, Massachusetts cut overlay bell pull, with white glass over cranberry and with brass end mounts. The pull has five elongated cranberry glass oval facets and is adorned with cut swirl and petal designs. 19th century. Size: 6 1/8 inches x 2 3/8 inches diameter. Excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Pre 1970 item #1164047 (stock #303)
Beautiful carved vintage mother of pearl brochet pin, flower designg. Dimension: 3 1/2 inches x 1 1/2 inches fine condition