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Beautiful and rare this "machine age" 970 sterling silver bracelet was designed & signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico modernist designer Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). The bracelet measures 1 inch wide and will comfortably fit up to a 6 3/4" wrist. It weighs a hefty 117 grams, 4.1oz. Excellent condition with no issues. Slide clasp is tight and secure. In addition there is a safety chain. Fully hallmarked with the Antonio crown TAXCO, 970, eagle stamp and STERLING. This design is featured on p...
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Superb French enfantin style three piece poupee costume for on French Huret style doll about circa 16" ( 41 cm ) .... most hand sewn and in generally excellent condition.
It is a very pretty outfit for your favorite poupee .... like Bru , Rohmer , Huret or other similar fashion doll.
A pretty antique white blouse with long sleeves and nice little flowers lace ornaments at wrist and neckline ...
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A spectacular black lacquered wooden sign carved with bold characters over a gold gilded carp swimming through a torrent of waves dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. It is in fine condition, with only minor marks typical of age. It measures 4 feet (121 cm) long, 14 inches (35 cm) wide and is 1-1/2 inches (3.5 cm) thick at the frame edge.
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All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1900
item #1292934
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A well carved "crystal" glass Buddha in the Dhyana Mudra position. Both hands are placed on the lap with the palms facing upwards. It could be Quartz. Size: H. 5.2cm. W. at the base, 3.5cm.
Condition: Perfect. Some staining from long burial and some dirt incrustations that can be removed.
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When I first held the William Spratling signed wood and silver cuff I was sold. Just seeing a picture just did not give the best idea of it's scale, weight, absolute richness and board room presence. The wood on the this cuff is perfect. No chips, dents or cracks. No dents to the silver and all the silver ball beads are round and nice. The hallmark is a first phase and properly marked. This Spratling is a published design in SILVER SEDUCTION by Stromberg. With a height of 1.75in...
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An especially beautiful Bebe Gaultier with dramatic eyes and painting , pretty eye shadow and blushing , original wig and body ...
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This is a beautiful sterling silver overlay bracelet by Hopi silversmith Raymond Sequaptewa. It has a bold geometric design and is in fine original condition. Measuring 5 3/4" around in the inside plus a 1 3/8" opening, it is 1 1/2" wide and weighs 90 grams. Signed with Sequaptewa's ear of corn hallmark and the Hopi Guild symbol. A magnificent cuff.
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Elegant, finely made sterling and ironwood necklace by Navajo silversmith Manuel Lewis when working at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Arizona. It measures 14 5/8" end to end and is 1" wide at the center ironwood pendant. Fine original condition and signed ML and the White Hogan hallmark. Pieces from the White Hogan Shop continue to be highly sought after and this one is lovely.
ANDREA FATELL
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Over the top spectacular early Frank Patania Sr. sterling and turquoise cuff bracelet. There are 40 irregular shaped natural turquoise nuggets interspersed with irregular shaped silver nuggets in the center panel. The stones are beautiful with lots of matrix and the wonderful color changes that only come from great age. Measuring 5 1/2" around in the inside plus a 1" opening, it is 2 5/8" wide and weighs a very solid 171 grams. It is in fine original condition, no chips or cracks to the stones...
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Signed only Sterling Mexico this bracelet is fantastic. The beads go all the way around the bracelet and not one is dented. The stones are set with clean bezels. At it's center focal point the bracelet is 1.5in. tall. Fits most like a bangle with a diameter of 2.5in. The center large stone is the push pin to open the bracelet to wear. There is a safety chain on this piece and it is in excellent condition. The bracelet rounds in it's shape perfectly. No chips or cracks to the stones or silver...
Thomas R. Curtin (American, 1899-1977) - 'Saxton's River, Near Bellows Falls, Vermont.' Oil on canvas. Canvas size: 24 inches x 30 inches. Dated on stretcher: March 28, 1974. Offered in the original frame. Excellent original condition but would brighten with a professional cleaning...
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Well crafted antique carved stag Dogs Cane-Ca. 1890-L-Shaped dog head with glass eyes, a monogrammed metal collar and a wood shaft
Length: 24.50 inches. Condition consistent with age.
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An an old fine bouddhist mask collored with mineral pigment, collected from a well identified place
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Super glossy black patina, minimal design , hard wood, H27 cm.
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Very beautiful and rare to find example of later period Thuillier Bebe !!!
This later Bebe´s would made by " Verdier and Gutmacher " who have taken the Thuillier firm around 1890 !!
A wonderful and rare to find doll in large size about 29" ( 74 cm ) ,she is in all perfect condition and has beautiful quality of bisque and painting like the early Thuillier Bebe´s .
France circa 1890 ......
Pretty bisque socket head with wonderful large blue glass paperweight inset e...
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All original middle of the 19th. century antiques wooden chest with four drawers of maple wood !!
It is fine ornate with bronze borders and around the base and top, pretty bronze ornament decoration on each side and matching two grips at each drawer !
At middle of the top drawer keyholes ornament .... unfortunately the key is missing .
Each drawer are inside pretty covered with flowers print paper in nice pale colors .
Wonderful chest in excellent condition an...
ANDREA FATELL
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Absolutely stunning French cuff design bracelet in sterling with blue stones by Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs. One side of the bracelet has gorgeous cobalt blue highly polished stones and the other side is a large oxidized panel surrounded by silver dots which also continue around the blue stones. I do not know what the blue stones are and it is possible they may just be glass but I have not had them tested. This cuff is to be worn on the right hand, showing the three large stones in the fron...
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A pleasure craft of solid burled wood covered in clear, black and red lacquer with inlayed mother of pearl designs which opens up to be a picnic box. The fore-peak is removable and opens to hold chopsticks. The upper cabin is a sake bottle, the roof a large plate, the the lower cabin food and rice storage. The aft holds 6 small plates, and the structure all can be removed to reveal the food storage in the hold. It is roughly 20 x 8-1/2 x 11 inches (50 x 21 x 28 cm). There is a repair to the...
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Two European silver pill/snuff boxes to include 1) Repousse with outdoor genre scene on hinged lid and interior, foliate scroll sides. Marked with importers mark for John George Smith, London, 1900. 7/8'' h. x 2 1/4'' x 1 3/4''. 2) German 800 silver marked with repousse fruit & foliate designs on hinged lid and body, 1 1/4'' x 2 3/8'' x 1 3/4''. Approx. 3.7 troy oz. No condition issues noted.
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Incredible attention to detail defines this large Pagoda entirely gilded in gold. It is 32 inches (81.5 cm) tall, 16 inches (41.5 cm) square at the base and in excellent condition. This would have been displayed in a Butsuma as a reliquary container. Both upper and lower doors open to reveal gold lined chambers in which the Buddhist objects could be stored. A couple of the small bells dangling from the eaves have been replaced or re-hung with wire. Due to size the cost of shipping will be a...
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An important Vase decorated with the imperial symbols of 16 petal chrysanthemum and Go-shichi Nobori Kiri among over-glaze bamboo and floral designs by Ito Tozan I enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 8-3/4 inches (22.5 cm) tall (excluding the base) and in superb condition and comes wrapped in a stamped silk bag.
Ito Tozan I (1846-1920) began as a painter in the Maruyama school studying under Koizumi Togaku. In 1862 he became a pupil of Kameya Kyokutei, as well as studying ...
Ito Tozan I (1846-1920) began as a painter in the Maruyama school studying under Koizumi Togaku. In 1862 he became a pupil of Kameya Kyokutei, as well as studying ...
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The factory of Jules Nicolas Steiner in France create around 1880/90 a wonderful Bisque Bebe like on mechanical Baby called " Bebe Gigoteur " with key wind mechanism in his torso ....which moves the doll head from side to side and the arms and legs up and down ! Through a bellows in the doll chest it made even vocal-like sounds similar as " Mama and Papa ".
This sweet 17" ( 43 cm ) Gigoteur Bebe is very charming and has best quality of bisque and painting.
Bisque socket head wi...
Original oil Floral with Chinese Hibiscus on art panel signed lower right W. Revell dated 1888. Measuring 7 x 9 inches
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Margot de Taxco design 5580 is not your average clamper bracelet. The swirls have 1/4 in. thickness boxed outward that adds an exceptional dimension to the design. The face front is 2in. tall and the back is 7/8th of an inch tall. The inside diameter is 2.25in. making the wrist fit around 6.5in. and under. It has a new spring added and is ready for the next 50 years of beauty.
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Rare all original antique French pique poupee costume for on fashion doll about around 15" ( 38 cm ) ... in princes style and generally excellent condition to age of 19th. century !!!
From fine dark white pique with bustle at back and fully ornate with small hand embroidery eyelet cotton ruffles around the 3/4 long skirt , the wrist of the small inset sleeves and around the neckline .
Has cream silk bows and a pretty silk sash around the waist with bow decoration at the skirt bust...
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A superbly rendered image of a golden-eyed monkey with prehensile tail curling upward in a fine mounting of golden striped brocade by Ota Issai. The scroll is 34 x 59 inches (86 x 150 cm) and is in excellent condition, completely remounted using quality materials without overpainting.
Ota Issai (1892-1979) was born in Nishio city, Aichi prefecture near modern day Nagoya. He graduated the Kyoto E-ga Senmon Gakko (future Kyoto U of A) where he studied under Kawai Gyokudo, specializing in anim...
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An early work featuring white walls in Autumn foliage by Kitamura Seigyu enclosed in the original signed double wooden box. The box appears to be titled HakuryuJi no yu (evening around Hakuryuji). There are many places named Hakuryuji in Japan, so it is difficult ot be specific, but near his home of Hokkaido, and a place he would have passed through is a Hakuryuji in mountainous and rural Akita prefecture. This work is performed with pigment and powdered silver on silk, and dates from very ea...
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Authentic early Matilde Poulat "MATL" sterling, turquoise and coral screw back chandelier earrings c. 1940. There are 5 articulated sections with 4 dangling tabs on the bottom. The ornate silver work makes the stones pop.They measure just shy of 3" long and are 1 1/2" across at the widest point. They are in fine original condition and the silver has a lovely, perfectly aged patina. Signed as shown. Absolutely gorgeous on the ear. If you are a serious MATL collector, these are for you.
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Very pretty French couture silk dress for French or German doll about circa 24" / 25" ( 61 - 63 cm ).... fit perfect for Jumeau - Steiner - Bru - Gaultier - Eden Bebe or other pretty doll !!
It is a fantastic one of a kind silk dress .... most hand sewn and never to find such the same again !
Upper dress of light blue silk sateen with 3/4 long sleeves which have small hand made pleats and silk ruffle trim around the wrist.
The dress has on square neckline use with fine la...
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Water dropper with a straight round body shape with 3 sizes of triangular shapes on it like a pen rest, spout and 2 loops . Part of the body is decorated with calygraphi script on the shoulder. A frit to the spout and one lup is missing but no cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations. Measure 9 cm wide and 9 high...
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This signed and hallmarked watch pin is really sweet! It is centered by a tiny pink enameled flower with a pearl center, and is surrounded by stylized green enameled leaves and a framework of gold. It measures 1-1/4 x 1/4". It is in excellent condition, and is circa 1910. Please read this description and look at the photos very carefully, as we are not responsible for buyer remorse. Thanks! Shipping, handling & insurance within the USA included.
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A very unusual, rare and early, sterling and elaborately stamped cuff bracelet by Frank Patania Sr. Suitable for a man or woman this piece measures 6" around in the inside with an additional 1 1/2" opening. It is 1 3/8" wide and weighs a very hefty 94 grams. Signed with the Thunderbird hallmark and in all original fine condition. Beautiful!
Chinese Qing dynasty Qianlong period geyao type shallow bowl covered overall with a fine crackle glaze on a creamy white ground. The high foot rim is glazed on the exterior. The recessed base is glazed and the glaze extends part way up the inner side of the inward slanting foot where it ends with an orange burn line. There are seven brown glazed spots on the base that simulate Song kiln supports. 10 3/8” diameter x 2 1/4” high. 18th century. Very good overall condition with no chips or...
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Wonderful French crucifix, displaying a finely crafted bronze Corpus Christi set on a quality wood cross form, overall height 16.5 inches, height of Corpus 7 inches (17.5 cm). From 19th century period, very good condition, no imperfections noted.
Galerie Hafner
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A quite large pith paper album of fine quality with ten gouache paintings, made in Canton for the export in the 19th century. Showing different scenes of a procession with musicians, court officials and ladies etc. Each is lightly mounted on paper and bordered with a blue silk ribbon. The covers are cloaked with red figured silk. Condition: paintings: good, considering the delicate nature of pith paper. Some with insignificant losses near the border, only one painting with losses of the painted ...
This rare, intricately handwrought necklace was probably designed for Hector Aguilar by Valentin Vidaurreta circa 1940. The necklace measures 17" long & 1" wide. It weighs 120 grams, 4.03oz. Fully hallmarked on the clasp HA TAXCO 940. Exquisite patina, beautiful condition with no issues. Slide in clasp is tight and secure. This design was featured in the museum exhibit WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE and is pictured on p. 171 of the book by the same name by Penny Morrill. Ag...
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Yuan blue and white cup decorated by chrysanthemum scroll motif, unglazed base. Wide = 7.5 cm Height = 4.5 cm Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition : broken but no missing part.
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Yuan blue and white cup decorated by chrysanthemum scroll motif, unglazed base. Wide = 8 cm Height = 4.3 cm Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition : broken but no missing part.
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Yuan blue and white covered jar decorated by chrysanthemum scroll motif, unglazed base. Wide = 8 cm Height = 7 cm Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition : frittings and cracklines.
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Yuan blue and white double gourd ewer decorated by chrysanthemum scroll motif, unglazed base. Height = 11 cm Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition : Professional restoration to the a half body missing part.
Oil painting landscape with a creek. Signed lower right "Frederick Wagner" (1864-1940), a renowned American Impressionist who studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1879 to 1884. He exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy, the Carnegie, and the Corcoran, as well as the National Academy of Design. Image, 6"H x 8"L. Framed in period frame overall size 10" x 12". Written provenance directly from the artist accompanies this painting.
E & M Perez
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Beautifully and artfully sculpted, this shaman, or sukia, sits with arms crossed on knees, smoking, in the traditional pose of these precolumbian figures from the region that now encompasses Costa Rica. Dating to the period 800-1400AD, it is in very good condition, with some loss to the toes on the right foot, and has some patinization from being handled, in addition to mineral encrustation. The lava stone is reddish gray, and the surface is mottled, as is the case with such stone. The form i...
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Most beautiful silk costume with matching high brim wire bonnet , all complete fully of elegant details and fit well for your French or German doll about around 22" ....... fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , eden Bebe or other wonderful doll !!
If you like the Jumeau red color on a French Bebe dress...we have her the perfect costume for you.
It is most hand sewn of antique Jumeau red silk and checkered silk in pretty colors like pale blue , cream and red , on very special...
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Pretty two piece French Bebe costume .... most hand sewn and never to find again .... fit perfect for French or German doll about around 26" ( 66 cm ), for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other pretty doll !!
A wonderful one of a kind two piece dress ... on light brown silk jacket and on wonderful cream silk skirt fully of embroidery lace and with waistband lable of on French boutique !
The jacket has small hand made pleats at front , square neckline , hand mad...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Sri Lanka : Pre 1920
item #1296868
Attractive folk art Buddha with most of it's original painting intact. Made in Sri Lanka in the 19th or early 20th century. H. 55 cm. Condition: some age cracks, some wear to the painting, traces of light repainting (face seems to be touched up a bit), one finger repaired. Overall in a very good condition.
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Very lovely face French Bebe by Jumeau .... look´s very childlike and sweet with best quality of bisque and painting , original wig and nice antique outfit !
It is a very cute girl with fine pale bisque socket head , wonderful blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner.
Lushly painted lashes and brush stroked and feathered brows.
Shaded nostrils and open mouth with hint of smile and pearl white row of porcelain teeth between her shaded and accented lips.
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Made in mid Java, hammered and chiseled copper or bronze, decorated with a kind of vase with flower branches. Diameter 40,5 cm. Very good condition and lovely patina. Only one tiny hole.
Galerie Hafner
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An antique wood statue of the Boddhisattva Wei Tuo, the guardian of the Buddhist principles, dating to the late Qing dynasty. Carved in two parts with gilding and red color. He is standing on a rock imitating base, dressed as a warrior and holding the vajra staff. Condition: one hand with tiny losses, parts of scarf missing, top of helmet with a lost insert, vajra staff, one hand and back with glued patches. Dimension: total height: 38.5 cm, figure: 31.5 cm, weight: 1300 g.
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A stunning Bebe which steal you heart .... I´m sure .... a very beautiful Bebe which has deeply modeled features with special attention to modeling around the mouth .
She has lovely bisque and painting , early original body and very pretty clothing in original Jumeau factory box.
28" ( 71 cm ) large beauty with best quality bisque socket head in all perfect condition ! She has wonderful large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner and fine painted lashes.
Antiquarian Art Co.
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Original Favuist style oil of a house near Fresno Ca. oil on canvas board by Harold Christopher Davies signed lower right. From the estate of the artist and the Hoover Gallery, San Francisco. Davies' work was exhibited at the San Francisco Art Association, the Oakland Art Gallery, the Birmingham Museum, the Southampton Museum, the University of Long Island Museum, the Parrish Art Museum, the Hoover Gallery (San Francisco), the Haggin Museum and the Huntsville Museum. Image 10 X 14 inches. In e...
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If you like French doll´s in Winter outfit I have her the right Bebe for you.... she look´s so pretty in his Christmas in July costume and is in all perfect condition !!
A very childlike and so charming 24" ( 60 cm ) French bisque doll for the French market ..... mark at her back of head with DEP 9 , made at the 19th. century and she is a treasure for your collection.
She has good quality of bisque and painting , bisque socket head with elongate face modeling and full cheeks....
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Very fine figure of a protector in the Namaste gesture. Very hard wood and great signs of age for early 20th. Note an old crack on the back. H 39 cm
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Striking strand of slight color change from red to hints of cognac color -depending on light source - faceted amber beads necklace for a total of 55 grams ending in an original barrel twist end hidden closure.
Crazing semi circular drill marks. See images 2 and 3.
55 grams - 31" end to end on double string for a total of 71 beads including twist hidden closure ends.
Largest bead: 27mm graduates to 7mm. Hand carved and faceted.
Two bead barrel hidden closure intact and perfect work...
Crazing semi circular drill marks. See images 2 and 3.
55 grams - 31" end to end on double string for a total of 71 beads including twist hidden closure ends.
Largest bead: 27mm graduates to 7mm. Hand carved and faceted.
Two bead barrel hidden closure intact and perfect work...
Harold von Schmidt (American, 1893-1982) painting for Saturday Evening Post magazine article. Oil on canvas. Size: 24 inches x 33 inches. Circa 1959. Signed in upper right. This painting was commissioned as an illustration for James Warner Bellah's story, 'Ordeal on Blood River,' which was published as part of the 4th installment of five, in the November 7, 1959 issue of 'The Saturday Evening Post,' page 43, together with the caption - "They heard a sentry's slow feet pacing his post in fron...
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Victorian art glass vase with applied flowers, 19th century period. Size; Height of this fine vase is 12-1/2 inches with no condition concerns. Provenance; The Dr. Richard & Jill Pope Collection.
Romare Bearden (American, 1911-1988) - The Fall of Troy. Colored screen print, 1979, signed in pencil in lower margin.
From the Odysseus series. Image size: 18.25 inches x 24 inches. This is from the Deluxe print edition of 75 (numbered XXXXIV/LXXV). There was a regular edition of 125 prints, then a deluxe edition of 75 numbered in Roman numerals; then 30 artist proofs and a Museum edition of 30. Offered in museum quality framing. Excellent condition (not examined out of the frame). Romar...
Exquisite, vintage hand wrought 1950's sterling silver, amethyst and turquoise necklace designed and signed by Matilde Poulat. Poulat signed her designs Matl, an Aztec word for water. The necklace measures 16 wearable inches long & 1 1/2 inches wide. This piece is in beautiful condition with no issues. Slide in clasp is tight and secure. There are 28 beautifully matched bezel set tear drop amethysts accented by 27 turquoise drops. Barrel cut, channel set turquoise stones surround the top of the ...
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Wonderful early all original antique poupee slippers of 1860 era. in pretty light blue color of soft leather with hand - sewn edging of silk ribbons.
Light blue silk bow decoration on top and soft light brown leather soles with inside stamp mark ( C.C. ) 2 ...... attributed to " Au Paradise des Enfants " .... on luxury doll shop in Paris !!
The shoes has heels typical of this early poupee shoes ....and inside fine lined with cream muslin .
Wonderful and rare to find all orig...
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Margot de Taxco # 5112 is absolutely regal. Priced for both the bracelet and necklace. The necklace has 18in. of wearable length and weighs 104 grams. The drop is 5in. across and 3in. tall. The bracelet is 2.25in. tall, has a 2.5in. diameter and weighs 95 grams heavy. Design 5112 is never seen in this variation and is stunning on. I think the only thing I can do is let the pictures attempt to show this one off as it speaks for itself. A Margot van Voorhies Carr masterpiece, just LOOK AT THAT NEC...
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Mask figuring the famous monkey Hanuman, Ramayana Theater,
Great age at least from early 20th, hard wood , H 29cm
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