All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #876004 (stock #150)
A rare polychrome dish in red and turquoise, the center decorated with peony spray. The sides cavetto with block diapers, medallions and roundels still in original state enamels survived from Ming dynasty early 17th century. Zhangzhou ware or so called Swatow as popular name in South East Asia region. Condition : No chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations. Diameter: 32 cm
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1940 item #568823 (stock #T 1501)
Vintage sculptural substantial signed sterling silver pin brooch stamped: McClelland Barclay Sterling Silver. 2 5/8 X 1.75" and weighing a substantial 28 grams! SOLD - no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1292737 (stock #461ad)
Measuring 6 1/8" x 4 1/8" x 2 1/4", this gilded bronze humidor is richly decorated with figures, masks, foliate and architectural designs. The top features four figures, two on each side of a central cartouche with a head dressed in an elaborate headdress. The figures all likely represent people from various cultures, some appearing Asian, European, and possibly Meso-American. The border around the top features animal and bird-like heads with floral, foliate, and scroll motifs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1397121 (stock #190403)
We are offering a Fred Davis Shield and obsidian mask necklace with a length of 17.5in. The mask is 1.5in. by 1.5in. The lovely thing about this necklace is it's size. You can wear everyday and with anything as it is not huge like many of it's kind. Correctly hallmarked with FD and no damage to stone or silver. The weight is 50 grams and it is thick silver sheet. An excellent example, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #752876 (stock #93)
Pale green glazed to footrim exposing grey body burnt red. Fluted cavetto, freely peony spray in the center. Diameter : 32 cm Period : 14 th Century, Longquan Kiln, Zhejiang. Condition : very good colour glazed, professional restoration on minor hairline.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1313214 (stock #TBP-002)
A complete old Tibetan ladies purse made of Yak leather and inlaid with silver and gilt carvings with a center piece of Turquoise. The front has carvings of two fish (representing the beginning of life)and flower design. The back has a center tree design. There is a silver woven chain attached to the top for carrying. Age: Late 19 Century. Size: Leather purse. L. 12cm. W. 7cm. Overall length. 32cm. Condition. Very good.No repairs. Normal ageing.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #432421 (stock #lot091)
Description: A plain form inkstone with cloud scroll pattern on the rim and inscriptions of a palace scholar's poem on the back. A true Chinese scholar studio's object was in typical Chinese scholar's taste of esthetics. It was a piece from spring auction 2004 of Antique and Curiosity Company of China lot 685. The estimated price when was RMB 8000...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1404217 (stock #191007)
Antonio Pineda was a genius bringing this design to life. There is nothing like the complex design with thick cuts of onyx that surrounds the intricate center of 970 pure silver. It ties with velvet cord and is finished with large, heavy,solid silver beads. Tie it to whatever length you need for your neckline. The weight is 64 grams. Dimensions are: 2.5 in. by 2.5 in...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1296531
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.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #1379784 (stock #TR987)
The six 18 X 13 millimeter oval scarabs are carved out of semiprecious stones (blood stone, tiger eye, green quartz, carnelian, blue agate, green quartz) framed in 14Kt yellow gold. 14Kt yellow gold oval links are connecting the scarabs to form the 7 ½” long bracelet.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1980 item #1352550
Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) on crumpled hand-made momigami paper by Sadao Watanabe (1913-1996) titled “The Crucifixion.” The black and white image of Jesus nailed to a red cross is set against a blue background. Mary and Saint John kneel in prayer at each side. The print is signed and dated 1980 at the lower right and numbered 11/80 at the lower left, all in white ink. The paper measures about 26”V x 23”H...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1333287 (stock #TCR5156)
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A set of five sencha steeped tea tea cups by the first Suwa Sozan decorated with three seasonal or auspidcious fruits and a poem by famed literatus Tomioka Tessai enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Each cup is 2-1/4 x 2 inches (5.7 x 5 cm) and is in fine condition.
Sozan I (1852-1922) was born in Kutani country, present day Ishikawa prefecture, where he initially studied before moving to Tokyo in 1875...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #904733 (stock #WD-051)
A unique piece of zitan wood used as a sample for the scholar's woodworker. This piece is unusual as it shows a very light color of the zitan wood which is probably close to the bark area. There are two holes drilled in the piece for attaching a string for hanging. This piece weighs 550 grams. This is a great item for the zitan collector. Size: L.17.3cm. W.10.3cm. H.2.4cm. Condition: No repairs.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1368826 (stock #248)

Very rare to find French Poupee Lily by Jeanne Lavalle - Peronne ....... owner of the luxury Paris Doll-Shop " A La Poupee De Nuremberg " !!!

This very rare to find fashion doll comes from a attic found at south of France and we offer it so at it was found and in condition as is .

Mlle. Lily can identified by the original Lavalle - Peronne paper label on her torso and she was a classic 18 " ( 45 cm ) poupee to find in variations with different style of body .........

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1399026
Chinese late Qing dynasty red silk temple hanging or altar frontispiece embroidered in metallic-couched and polychrome silk threads. The lower section features a stand holding a variety of vessels. A pair of bats and a pair of butterflies fly around a censer at the left that is emitting fumes. At the center of the stand, a central vase is filled with blossoming flowers while a vessel behind it contains fruit. A vessel at the right holds a variety of objects...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1950 item #906237
Japanese cloisonne vase decorated with two cattleya orchids set against a green ground. The interior counter enamel is black and the rims are chrome. The Ando Cloisonne Company seal is on the base rim. Measures 8 1/2" high x 4" diameter at the mouth. Dates from the Showa period (mid-20th century). Very good overall condition.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Accessories : Boxes : Pre 2000 item #986162
A beautiful Louis Vuitton Diplomat briefcase in Taiga leather. The color is acajou (for those of us who are not French speaking, me included, acajou is a rich reddish-brown). In near mint condition, having only been carried once, and then stored in it's sleeper bag, this briefcase comes with two keys in a matching key holder, matching address label and dust cover. Featuring a secure lock, this briefcase will carry your important documents safety to and from the office or on business trips...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1062592
A Longquan celadon dish, decorated in the center with an impressively of twin fish dish and covered overall with crackled green glaze. PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS:12 cm wide. CONDITION: no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restoration.