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Celadon Art Gallery
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The center of the slightly domed cover carved with floral, the details finely incised, covered inside and out with a greenish-olive glaze that continues onto the countersunk base which shows traces of linear spur marks
EARLY NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 10TH CENTURY
5¼ in. (13.4 cm.) diam
No chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
This beautiful box with its delicately colored glaze is typical of the fine Yue wares made at the Zhejiang kilns in the 10th century...
R and S Antiques
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An Irish Belleek Ewer with Applied Florals; the Ewer has the 4th mark, indicating 1946-1955. The height is 9.5 inches. Condition is excellent.
Gideon Antiques
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This is a beautiful pair of Vienna cabinet plates,19th Century, each having a border with maroon colored panels painted in cream and gilt foliate with a center figure, one entitled "Aphrdithe die Schafe, Des Paris Nelident?", the other "Sartiere" with impressed mark 247, S, overglazed blue shield mark in near excellent condition, minor scratch to one, miniscule flake to the other
Measurements: 8 1/4 in. diameter
A beautiful Mexican Silver Palomas y Rosas necklace signed by Ricardo Salas Poulat in stamp and engraving is one of the breathtaking designs from the Matl Taller. The repousse is beautifully carved on the tops giving greater detail to the large puffed links. The rose drop is 2 3/4's inches tall and the birds are 1 7/8th's in. at the tallest point. All showing the quality of 108 grams of heavy silver. I find the length of 19in. to hit at the perfect spot on the chest...
EastWest Gallery
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A very unusual Kutani porcelain shallow bowl in the form of bamboo basket form rice scoop, zaru, decorated with a celadon glaze and finely painted in aka-e style with butterflies to the interior of the bowl, and an elaborate iron red brocade ground inset with repeating panels of Chrysanthemums and Suzuki, pampas grass.
The bowl measures 22cm in length and is 18,5cm in width and at its highest point measures 6.5cm. The dish is in very good condition no cracks, chips or restoration...
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A child's hand engraved sterling silver hinged bangle bracelet from the 1930s. It measures1-7/8" x 5/8" across the interior, and it is 3/8" wide. It has a safety chain, a box clasp and it is engraved on one half with the engraving continuing on to the edges of the undecorated side. It is stamped STERLING and WRJ (for W.R. Johnson of Toronto) and it weighs 11.4 grams. It is in excellent vintage condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
Herend porcelain three-piece tea set, hand painted in the popular Rothschild bird pattern. 20th century. Size of teapot: 5.75 inches ht. x 9 inches across spout x 5.25 inches diameter. Excellent condition, with no damage or repairs. #665/RO, 1603/RO, 1642/RO. A wonderful set consisting of a globular teapot with bud finial to cover and tendril handle; covered sugar bowl with bud finial; and milk jug with tendril handle.
Antiquarian Art Co.
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A fine original antique photograph of the Oxford tennis team photo by J Soame stamped lower right framed and archival matted image approx. 11 x 14 inches.
The Kura
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A dragon rides in a swirl of movement atop this silver and damascened Koro incense burner by Chosa Yoshiyuki. The sides are decorated with images of plum and pine. The bottom is signed Yoshi-saku, and bears the stamp 900 delineating the silver content. It is 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) tall, 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) diameter and in fine condition, enclosed in a period heavy kiri-wood box.
Chosa Yoshiyuki (1915-2002) was a bronze artist and recipient of the Japanese Order of Cultural Merit...
Chosa Yoshiyuki (1915-2002) was a bronze artist and recipient of the Japanese Order of Cultural Merit...
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Salvador Teran was one of the important Mexican designers from the Spratling Era and this elegant and early pearl and stone necklace bares his signature. Partially rubbed but the signature is there. The weight is 53 grams and has a 16in. wearable length. The drop is 3in. across and is one inch tall. The chain is half an inch wide and is built on a curve to round the neck. The drop is not symmetrical and the stone is a sea foam aqua green / blue in color...
Antiquarian Art Co.
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Baccarat Crystal Roosters by Georges Chevalier c. 1950 with Baccarat acid etched stamp on bottom. Chevalier, A graduate of the École Nationale des Arts Décoratifs, in Paris, began working with Baccarat in 1916 ending his career there in the early 1970s. A journey, a life made of light. His designs earned the Crystalworks a place at the forefront of the history of the decorative arts. Both In excellent condition acid etched stamp is lightly worn. Measures 18" L x 5" W x 14.5" H...
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Old anonymous charcoal drawing backed with washi Japanese paper, dated back to Meiji 41 (1908) as signed, 47.5 x 63.5 cm (18.70 x 24.99in), in very fine antique condition with aged deterioration as is, with stain and surface crack as seen. *Fixed with four small magnets on the wall when shooting, so that no holes at the corners...
Dark blue ground with decorations in gold and green, seberal colorful scenes with Chinese figures playing Go, making music, riding horse etc. The back of the bowl with dark blue scrolls on a lavender ground. Diameter 41,5 cm. H. 11,5 cm. Condition: very good, apart from some age cracks, wear and a chip on the back of the bowl, some pieces of enamel missing, due to the firing process. Overall in a very good condition.
Large vintage sterling silver belt buckle designed and signed by master artisan Frank Patania Sr.(1900-64). Buckle measure 4"X 2 1/2" and will accommodate a two inch wide strap. Weighs 2.3oz or 64 grams. Beautiful condition with no dents or dings. Great patina. Pataina opened his THUNDERBIRD SHOP in Santa Fe in 1927. Fully hallmarked on the back FP STERLING with the THUNDERBIRD logo.
DAY FINE ARTS
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Japanese bronze mirror. 19th century.
7.1 x 0.4 cm. 64 g.
Mimi Dee Artwear
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Sold. Delightful Satsuma 9 Panel bracelet stamped JAPAN on rich satin gold color metal. Flower, Leaf, Tree, Water, Mountain, Bird, green, pink, red, yellow, blue, gold paint all on white. Each panel is 12 X 15 mm. 6 3/4" inside while push clasp is engaged X 5/8" wide. Super condition for the bracelet collector on your list. Sold, no price, no info
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Sweet rare size 1 little French Darling by Emile Jumeau circa 1890 about around 9 3/4" ( 25 cm )with beautiful creamy bisque and facial expression , original body and wig , wearing beautiful original costume with bonnet as is .
Hard to find little Mademoiselle has sweet childlike face expression of lovely quality of creamy bisque and faciale painting of socket head .
She has beautiful blue glass paperweight inset eyes with fine long painted lashes and dark eyeliner...
ANDREA FATELL
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Navajo Kenneth Begay has been called the "father of modern Navajo jewelry". From 1946-1964, he worked as a benchsmith at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Az. The top bracelet was made by him during this time and is signed with his initials and the White Hogan hallmark. The other bracelet has only the White Hogan hallmark but could possibly have also been made by him as there appears to be a very faint KB hallmark. Both of the cuffs are the same size- 5 1/2" around in the inside plus a 1 1/8" ...
Early 1930's heavy carved cuff bracelet with incised lines, cutout designs and raised center and side discs designed and signed (c.1930's) by William Spratling(1900-67). Hallmarks - 980 WS TAXCO MEXICO. The front center measures 2 1/4 inches wide. Inside measures 6 inches end to end with a opening of 1 1/4 inches. Bracelet pictured on Phyllis Goddards' Spratlingsilver.com where she states that Spratling referred to this design as "Nahui Olin - symbols from the Aztec Calender (Cuauhxicalli) which...
Celadon Art Gallery
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Earthenware white kendi with elegant shape, flat base. MEASUREMENT : 20 cm height, 19 cm wide. PERIOD : Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) CONDITION: Perfect, no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restorations.
Louis Philippe period Sevres porcelain scenic cabinet plate decorated with a gilded pink border surrounding a central hand painted view of the Chateau de Veauce. Circa 1840s. Titled on the reverse and bearing the Chateau des Tuileries red back stamp and Sevres factory Louis Philippe period blue monogram stamp. Made for J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia. Size: 9.5 inches diameter. Excellent condition with no chips, cracks, scratches, or restoration, and with hardly any noticeable wear to gil...
JJ Oriental
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A blue glazed Song vase of unusual color for Song pieces. Size: H. 18.8cm. W. 15cm.
Condition: No repairs
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Parra was known for quality and original designs. This heavy repousse bracelet has deep, sculpted swirls and nice amethysts with no cracks or chips. It is 1.25in. tall and weighs 64 grams. It is shown with a necklace already listed along side the bracelet. Very nice worn together. Properly hallmarked as shown with no dents. There is a few speckles of patina scattered around that have been magnified by the camera. The patina is natural with very dark recesses. Parra is always collector quality. T...
Celadon Art Gallery
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Porcelain decorated with flower on the body, glazed base. PERIOD : late Ming (1566-1643 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 9,5 cm tall. CONDITION: chips on the foot rim, no cracks or hairlines and free from restorations
Coins and Antiques Gallery
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Hand carved natural jadeite pendant, depicting dragon & phoenix. Dimension: 53 x 41 x 8 (mm) or 2.09 x 1.61 x 0.31 inches with total weight of 0.06 lbs/28 grams, no condition concerns. Introduction. Jadeite generally occurs in metamorphic rocks with a higher-pressure origin and is made of interlocking, blocky, granular crystal. The hardness of the Jadeite is usually between 6.5 to 7. The density of the Jadeite is between 3.25 to 3.36. Jadeite, compared to nephrite jade, commonly has a more sug...
Spoils of Time
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An Edo Period Kozuka (utility knife handle.) Kinko (mixed soft metals) decoration on shakudo alloy with nanako (fish roe textured) background. Depicted in a farmer with horse in water plowing in prepartion to plant rice. A willow or other weeping tree, to one side, not yet with blooms. Nicely detailed with featured highlighted with gold and silver overlay. The water nicely textures with an itame (wood grain) effect. Serviceable, fair to good condition. There is light denting on the butt end and...
Rarely encountered Chinese Tang dynasty (618-907) pottery figure of a court gentleman (often referred to as a “fat man”) wearing a scarf hat and dressed in a long, belted gown with one arm raised, his hand covered by his voluminous sleeve, and the other hand holding the belt. An acrylic stand is included. 14 1/4” high (excluding stand). Circa 7th to 8th century. Very good overall condition with nice detailing. From an Arizona collection. Purchased in Hong Kong in 1996.
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Margot de Taxco design 5149 is a rare clam shell that is 1 1/8th inches high and has a wearable length of 16 inches. The weight is 104.6 grams heavy. Margot Van Voorhies was one of the famed designers from the Mexican Silver Renaissance. Her work is divine and only quality heavy repousse was used. The repousse gives it the depth and dimension that is seen on these incredible pieces of jewelry. No dents or damage of any kind. Collector quality and rare,just LOOK AT THAT NEKCLACE!
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A huge, beautifully made vintage Mexican sterling articulated fish pendant c1950s-60s. This fabulous 5-3/8" x 1-3/4" pendant is set with inlaid turquoise and it has a turquoise cabochon eye; each vertebra in the skeleton is linked to the next segment with silver loops and each piece bends independently. It has a large bale for hanging and three round holes resembling a fish spine (no turquoise there, nor was there, and the interior of these holes has black patination). This wonderful piece is st...
Mimi Dee Artwear
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A happy Berry Chased Leaf Bell w Clapper Motif Articulated Pin Brooch for this Taxco Silvermith marked: DG Taxco Sterling & assay #3 mark. 1 1/2" across X 1 1/4" north to south. Many decades of rich darkening in the crevices as it should be. SOLD no price no info
Galerie Hafner
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A large wooden lidded box of rectangular shape. The surfaces all finely inlaid with micro-mosaic of colored wood, brass and bone, forming stellar motifs. The cover with four Islamic inscriptions set in oblong cartouches inlaid in bone and reserved on a dark wood veneer. All with a lacquer finishing, shining golden. The interior with European fabric lining. The lock is working. Condition: one edge with missing part, few small losses to the rims and micro-mosaic, the marquetry with some gaps. Dime...
American Victorian sterling silver coffee pot manufactured by Redlich & Co. for the famous Philadelphia retailing firm of J.E. Caldwell. Circa 1896-1910. A pot of classical form and design with pineapple finial, acanthus leaf motifs and oval medallions. No monograms. Maker's and retailer's stamps and sterling mark on underside of base. Excellent condition and heavy weight. Size: 10.75 inches high x 9.25 inches across spout x 5 inches diameter. Provenance: Descended through Strawbridge fam...
Very rare all original bisque doll Twins in un-touched factory condition from France at the 19th. century , special made for an Department Store ( Grand Magasin ) in Paris , both in his original box and wearing all original silk costumes in blue and pink .
Both made for the French market , each preserved in his original box and wearing most beautiful in her factory original clothing.
Each doll has circa 12" ( 30 cm ) without bonnet , has pale bisque socked head with ...
pigura art shop
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A good Yuan dynasty vase with iron spoted motif, rounded side with open wide rim and undlazed base, vase decorated with under glaze spotted iron red motif.
Vase is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 12 cm height.
Vase is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 12 cm height.
ANDREA FATELL
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A remarkable sterling cuff bracelet and matching screw back earrings with cage wrapped rose quartz stones by Modernist Arthur King who had a shop on Madison Avenue in New York City in the 1960's. The cut outs in the bracelet and the sterling wrapped stones are a trademark of Kings' work. There are many who have imitated his work but never come close to Kings' quality and craftsmanship. The bracelet measures 5 1/2" around in the inside with a 1 1/4" opening and is 1 1/2" wide. It weighs 57 grams ...
Vintage 980 sterling silver bracelet designed and signed circa 1944 by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling(1900-67). The bracelet is 1 1/8" wide with a wearable length of 7 1/4". Weight 102 grams, 3.06 oz. Signed on the reverse WS 980 TAXCO. Excellent condition with no dents, dings or repairs. Beautiful patina. Pictured on Phyllis Goddards' excellent website spratlingsilver.com. Goddard states that this bracelet appeared in Spratlings' 1944 catalogue where he titled the design Vi...