All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1376077 (stock #9740)
A 10k Art Deco black Alaskan diamond ring from the 1930s. This size 5-1/2 ring features a faceted marquise Alaskan diamond (pyrite) claw-set 5/8 x 5/16" stone. The shoulders are tooled white gold and this attractive ring weighs 2.7 grams. The mark is obscured and it tests as 10k gold. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1376079 (stock #9742)
A 10k yellow gold signet ring with no initials from the 1950s. This size 8-1/4 ring has never been engraved and the front measures 1/2 x 7/16". It weighs 3.5 grams, it is stamped 10K with a circular maker's mark and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than a slight patina from use (which is exaggerated under our halogens)...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1376081 (stock #9744)
A 10k yellow gold onyx ring with a fancy setting circa 1960. This size 7-1/4 ring features a rectangular black onyx stone in a 1/2 x 7/16" pierced gallery setting. The shoulders have a twisted rope design and this ring weighs 2.6 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1920 item #1376082 (stock #9745)
A man's 10k yellow gold garnet ring from 1910 1920. This size 11-1/4 ring features a rectangular emerald cut red garnet stone mounted in an attractive high setting. The stone measures 3/8 x 5/16", the ring weighs 4.5 grams and it is stamped .P&S. with no carat mark (there are signs of an earlier resizing which may have removed the gold mark, however it tests as 10k gold)...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1376086 (stock #9748)
A 10k opal and diamonds ring from the 1960s. This size 6 ring features a central claw-set 3/16 x 1/8" natural opal flanked with six ~1.5 point diamonds. The setting measures 7/16 x 3/16" and this ring weighs 0.9 grams. The opal has brilliant and intense green flash with underlying orange fire and this ring is stamped 10K DA C. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1376092 (stock #ALR6696)
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A plum by Yumei Sosho of Sokokuji temple timidly opens its blossoms under a brief epithet by Taishitsu Sosho of Daitokuji temple. A rare gassaku work by these two priests. Ink on paper in original border, ivory rollers dated 1808. The ivory rollers will be replaced if shipping overseas. The scroll is 12 x 71 inches (31 x 180 cm). Overall it is in fine condition considering the age, however does cup some in the center and there are some marks mostly visible in the upper and lower borders...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1950 item #1376115 (stock #9749)
A 10k black Alaskan diamond ring from the 1940s 1950s. This size 5-1/2 ring features a faceted marquise Alaskan diamond (pyrite) claw-set 5/8 x 5/16" stone. The shoulders are sculpted in the form of flowers and this attractive ring weighs 3.2 grams. It is stamped C.M.C 10K and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1950 item #1376116 (stock #9750)
A 10k yellow gold amethyst ring from the 1930s 1940s. This size 5-1/2 ring features a nice emerald cut claw-set 7/16 x 5/16" purple amethyst stone and the setting measures 1/2 x 7/16". The shoulders are patterned with flowers and they are white gold fronted. This ring weighs 2.4 grams, it is stamped 10K with a maker's mark and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than some barely visible surface marks on the stone from wear...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1376125
This striking moonstone & 970 sterling silver piece was designed & signed c. 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). Weighing 177 grams the necklace has a wearable length of a bit over 16 inches. The front panel is 1" high graduating to 5/8" at the clasp. Each of the 13 oval moonstones are bezel set and appear to float within the hand wrought silver panels. Both stones & silver are in beautiful condition. Clasp is tight & secure...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1376128
Handsome & rare this hand wrought 980 sterling buckle was designed & signed c. 1930's by Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-1967). Made in two sizes, this is the largest. Weighing 37 grams the buckle measures 2" X 2 1/8" & will accommodate up to a 1 1/4" strap. The high 980 grade silver provides an exceptional silky texture to the design. The original tool marks can be seen on the back along with WS TAXCO 980 hallmarks. The book SPRATLING SILVER by Cederwall & Riney includes this des...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : English : Early : Pre 1800 item #1376299 (stock #39B16-5)
18th century English walnut refectory or dining table with trestle-style base. Circa 1780. Size: 65 inches length x 31.5 inches depth x 28 inches height. Lovely old surface with banded top. Very sturdy.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : English : Georgian : Pre 1800 item #1376320 (stock #40H19-1139)
Georgian oak single door hanging corner cupboard. English. 18th century. Size: 43 inches ht. x 30.5 inches width x 13.5 inches depth. The door with a carved, raised panel and brass 'H' hinges. The interior arranged with four shelves.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Belle Epoque : Pre 1900 item #1376323 (stock #40G12-205)
Antique Napoleon III Neoclassical pier mirror. French. Age: 2nd half 19th century. Size: 72 inches ht. x 48 inches width. A stunning Neoclassical French gold leaf and gesso pier mirror with a palmette border and surmounted with a carved crest with cartouche and leaf and berry design. Excellent condition. Replaced glass.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1980 item #1376381 (stock #TR936)
This 14Ky yellow gold amethyst and diamond estate earrings are centered by 5 X 7 millimeter marquise shaped faceted amethysts. Each earring is further enhanced by 3 brilliant cut diamonds. The approximate weight of the two amethysts is 1.0Ct, while the six diamonds weigh approximately 0.12Ct.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1376425 (stock #296)

Most beautiful preserved doll and trouseau in original presentation box from France around 19th. century !!! On cute and rare 9, 5 " ( 24 cm ) small French Bisque Bebe by Pintel & Godchaux ..... France circa 1890 / 98 presented in a pink and gilt paper trimmed presentation box with inside trousseau for the doll .

Which included all most hand sewn silk and lace dress with matching straw bonnet with high brim together in lovely pale pink with burgundy touch similar to the beautif...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1376534 (stock #SH-1012)
A large Ming Dynasty Celadon charger with a lovely green color. This plate is large & heavy & nicely balanced and in overall good condition without cracks or chips. Diameter is 13+ inches. High resolution images may be emailed to you on request.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1376542 (stock #lot1127)
Desription:A water scoop or water basin was made from a natural burl wood.
Full of artistic form from mother nature, it can be used in a pracyical way or a display item on your modern cabinet.
The item was preserved in original condition in good patina eventhough being well cleaned. The original black and red pigment were still kept well inside the basin.
Width:21cm, Height:11.5cm.
Condition:Perfect.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1376615 (stock #299)

What stunning eyes she had ..... very beautiful early Bebe by Emile Jumeau size 6 ( 18 " / 45 cm ) ... on Bebe of the earliest period with very delicate pale bisque and very beautifully painted features , original body and body finish and wearing very lovely hand embroidery muslin costume with matching bonnet .

Finest quality of pressed bisque socked head of pale quality with beautiful blue glass enamel inset eyes , has dark eyeliner and fine painted lashes.

Lovely ...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1376651 (stock #9753)
A Gorham sterling silver coffee pot dated 1899. This 7-3/4" tall tableware serving piece is stamped with the Gorham lion/anchor/G STERLING mark with 1 3/4 PINT and it has the number 14 and the Gorham year cipher for 1899. It weighs 488 grams and it is in very good condition with no dents, bends, corrosion or damage. It has a fancy engraved RLA (or RSA) monogram and the handle is a bit wobbly and it has a couple of replaced handle pinions (in brass) and a bit of cracking to the handle thermal ...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1376652 (stock #9754)
A Gorham sterling silver tea pot dated 1899. This 5-7/8" tall tableware serving piece is stamped with the Gorham lion/anchor/G STERLING mark with 1 1/4 PINT and it has the number 1 and the Gorham year cipher for 1899. It weighs 436 grams and it is in very good condition with no bends, corrosion or damage other than a couple of dents in the lid. It has a fancy engraved RLA (or RSA) monogram and a bit of cracking to the handle thermal spacers. We have the matching coffee pot and open sugar bow...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1376653 (stock #9755)
A Gorham sterling silver open sugar bowl dated 1899. This 2-3/4" tall tableware serving piece measures 7" across the handles and it is stamped with the Gorham lion/anchor/G STERLING mark with the Gorham year cipher for 1899. It weighs 209 grams and it is in excellent condition with no bends, corrosion or damage and it has a fancy engraved RLA (or RSA) monogram. We have the matching coffee pot and teapot - please see our other listings. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and ...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : Bohemian : Pre 1900 item #1376654 (stock #9756)
A Loetz Crete Papillon 7" Czech art glass green vase 1890 1900. This period vase has the famous Papillon finish in green (Crete) and this line was introduced in 1898. It has a tapered 3-1/8" across girdle and 2-5/8" base. It is in very good condition with no cracks, wear or repairs however there is a 1/4" rim chip mostly affecting the inside of the rim with minimal impact to the outside - this vase can be ground down to eliminate the chip if you are so inclined. All items are thoroughly and ...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1376656 (stock #9758)
An Unger Bros. 4 piece sterling silver brush, mirror and box dresser set from the 1890s. This fancy repousse sets consists of the 9-3/8 x 5" hand mirror with beveled glass, the 9 x 2-3/4" natural bristle hair brush, the 2" across round lidded pomade, salve or rouge pot or box with a gilded interior and an associated (not Unger) 3-5/8 x 1-1/8" natural bristle clothes or dress brush. Three pieces feature the Unger Brothers mark and STERLING 925 FINE and the small brush is marked STERLING 925/100...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1930 item #1376750 (stock #182304a)
An impressive and bold unsigned Old Necklace from the 1920's. The necklace has been well cared for and has no damage with complete casa Belles. The necklace has a 107 gram weight and 17 inches long. The drop is 3.25 inches long and 2.25 in. wide at it's widest point. The work displays glyphs from the Mayan culture. Extraordinary workmanship, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1930 item #1376778 (stock #TR938)
This masterfully carved openwork light colored jade pendant centered by a circle shaped carved design. The pendant has a 14Kt gold bail. The measurements are: 1 ½” high without the bail, and 1” wide.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1376780 (stock #300)

Very sweet 23" ( 59 cm ) bisque Bebe by Lanternier & Cie from Limoge ... France ... called " Cherie " generally all perfect with very sweet and happy face character expression !!

Very nice doll of this Factory in generally perfect condition of bisque , has lovely wig and French Body with original body finish ! Lovely bisque socket head and large deep blue paperweight inset glass eyes (has not disturbing and hard to see tiny fine hairline at one of her glass eye ) with fine pain...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #1376834 (stock #TR939)
A 16 X 12 millimeter oval cabochon lapis tops this tailored 1960-s 14Kt yellow gold ring. The bezel set lapis sits on top of a graduated fluted shank. The ring is a size 4 ¾ and it can easily be sized.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1376835 (stock #9760)
An 18k yellow gold emerald solitaire ring from the 1930s. This size 5 ring features a genuine 16 point emerald (calculated) and it sits high on white gold claws in a 1/4" setting. This ring weighs 1.8 grams, it is stamped 18K and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expedite...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1376837 (stock #9761)
A 10k yellow gold opals tennis bracelet with lots of colour circa 1970s. This lovely 7-1/2" long and 1/4" wide bracelet features 11 flashy and colourful genuine 1/4 x 3/16" natural opals with intense blue, green and orange fire. It has a lobster claw clasp, it weighs 7.1 grams and it is stamped 10K with an F in a diamond maker's mark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all con...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1960 item #1376839 (stock #9763)
A 10k colourful opals row ring from the 1950s. This size 6-1/2 ring features five very flashy and colourful graduated natural opals ranging from 1/4" to 1/16" across in a 1 x 5/16" setting. The opals have brilliant red and green fire and this ring weighs 2.2 grams. It is stamped 10K with a maker's mark and the Canadian large C gold mark. This ring is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded a...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1376840 (stock #9764)
A 10k citrine citrene solitaire ring from the 1950s. This size 8 ring features a claw-set yellow/orange citrene stone (2.7 carats calculated). The setting is 1/4" across, the ring weighs 1.7 grams and it is stamped 10K with a maker's mark and the Canadian C gold mark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may hav...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1376852 (stock #MOR4799)
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An unusal tri-legged bronze incense burner with finialed dome pierced top signed on the underside. It is 6 inches (14.5 cm) diameter, 7 inches (18 cm) tall and in fine condition, dating circa 1935. Hori Joshin was a student of Oshima Joun and was active from the early to mid 20th century.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1950 item #1376879 (stock #9766)
A Japanese sterling silver inlaid metal cigarette case from the 1940s. This well-made and decorative 4-1/4 x 3-1/4" smoking accessory has black patination and inlaid copper both outside and inside the front cover. It also has black patination and hand incising and tooling on both sides and surfaces. The view is a copper bridge over a stream with mountains and trees in the background. It has a pushbutton clasp, a metal cigarette retaining strap and a signature on the back cover which may be a...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1376882 (stock #9769)
A 10k yellow gold diamonds cluster ring from the 1970s. This size 6-1/4 ring features 16 single point diamonds surrounding a central high set 4 point diamond (by gauge). It is stamped 4-D10K, it weighs 2.3 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expedited tracked and...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1376979 (stock #182203)
Repousse balls and hand carved swirls are prominently featured on this gorgeous Margot De Taxco necklace. This necklace can be seen displayed on the cover of Penny Morrill's Book, "William Spratling & The Mexican Silver Renaissance". The treasure is in collector quality with no damage of any kind. There is 19 inches in length and a 17 inch wearable length due to it's width. It measures 1 7/8ths inches in height and a 237 gram weight. A most stunning presence when worn, just LOOK AT THAT NECK...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1950 item #1376986 (stock #MOR6710)
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An exquisite lacquer box by Imai Seitaro dating circa 1959 featuring multiple layers of colored lacques carved through with a design of grapes on the vine enclosed in the original signed double wood box (Niju-bako) titled Choshitsu Budo Moyo Shikishi Bako (Carved Lacquer Grape Design Poem Card Box). It is roughly 11 x 12 x 2 inches (27.5 x 30 x 4 cm) and is in fine condition.
Imai Seitaro was born in Kagawa prefecture in 1893, and was first exhibited with the Nitten National Exhibition i...