All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1096027 (stock #peapodcastil)
This is an old linear hallmarked Los Castillo necklace that was definitely designed by Margot. The silver is heavy repousse and the weight is 68 grams. The length is 15.75in. long and .75in. tall. This is a beautiful floral that lends itself wonderfully when you want to wear something not really big in size but packs a punch with design elements. What sets this set apart from the rest is it's condition...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900 item #1096021 (stock #ZT169)
When carefully examined, the shaped body of this antique ceremonial Tibetan snuff container appears to be animal horn. Decorated with silver and bronze fittings, coral, turquoise and agate beads, this snuff bottle or more accurately, snuff container would have been worn suspended from a chain as a costume ornament by a shaman. It was purchased in Kunming from a Tibetan woman who was there selling her family treasures...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1990 item #1096017 (stock #40F84 101)
R.C. Gorman (Native American, 1931-2005) - Red Concho. Date: 1989. Original signed limited edition lithograph, 248 of 300, including the accompanying book, "R.C. Gorman: The Graphic Work" bound in leather and linen in a slip case. Both the lithograph and the book are signed by Gorman and numbered. Size of print: 10.75 inches x 13.5 inches. Excellent condition and offered framed. R.C. Gorman has become one of the best known artists of the American Southwest...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1096010 (stock #0492)
Stunning to look at and unbelievably gorgeous and comfortable when you have it on the vintage Deco Mexican silver necklace presented here lies like a dream around the neck. I know this specific design can be found bearing a really big signature - I want to say that it's an Aguilar creation but I just can't remember...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1095953 (stock #lot915)
Description:

A Longquan cup was rarely found with the original cap.
In light-tinted celadon hue(Fenqin), the ware was reflected with retrospective sheen in the glaze when darken firing effects were yielded on the body clay at the foot ring.
It was in very good condition with some crack lines observed in the cup and some imperfections of the glazing.

Date: Southern Song Dynasty, 1127-1279.

Width: 8.5cm. Height: 7.4cm.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1970 item #1095932 (stock #40C47 100)
Paul Augustin Aizpiri (French, born 1919 -) original watercolor painting of the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy. Watercolor and gouache on paper (affixed to cardboard). Circa 1950s-60s. Painting size: 17.5 inches x 27 inches. An attractive portrayal of the Grand Canal, Venice, with gondolas and the church of Santa Maria della Salute visible on the right. It is signed in the lower right and offered in the original frame, which bears the label of Galerie Paul Petrides, Paris...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1095898
Rarely seen on the market this 1940's sterling silver and gold bracelet was designed and signed by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling(1900-67). Comprised of an incised sterling silver band mounted with 6 gold round pyramid shapes each accented with 2 silver balls. Measuring 5 1/2 inches from end to end with an additional 1 inch opening. Because of the 980 sterling silver content the bracelet can be gently shaped to fit a wrist of 6" to 7". The bracelet is 1/2 inch wide...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1930 item #1095562 (stock #WA 18-15)
32" high x 32" wide x 30" deep, seat depth 21", seat width 18"
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1930 item #1095560 (stock #WA 18-13)
 
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1095524 (stock #39B14 9925)
American document box with folk art inlaid design. Mahogany. Mid 19 century. A ripple edge molding adorns all edges as well as the base of this box. The top and sides are decorated with contrasting light and dark wood inlays, including a compass point and six stars on the lid and a heart and scroll design to the front. Size: 14 3/8 inches length x 8 7/8 inches depth x 6 inches height. Condition: some loss to the ripple molding. From a Woodstock, Vermont residence.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1900 item #1095460 (stock #39B14 9586)
Claude Francois Auguste de Mesgrigny (French, 1836-1884) landscape painting of man fishing in a pond. Oil on canvas. Painting size: 14 inches x 22.25 inches. Circa: early 1880s. Very good condition, having been professionally cleaned, and offered in the original carved, giltwood frame. Bearing the original gallery label of Noyes & Blakeslee Art Galleries, 127 Tremont St., Boston, MA...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #1095453 (stock #39B14 9591)
Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon (American, 1830-1906) painting "Summer Afternoon, Waverley, Mass." Dated 1878. Oil on canvas. Painting size: 15 inches x 25 inches. Signed and dated lower right 1878...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1950 item #1095427 (stock #6561)
A vintage mid-1940s silver coin char style bracelet featuring actual United States silver Roosevelt dimes. This fine chain link 7-1/8" bracelet features fifteen dimes dating from 1945-49. The chain is unmarked and it has a springring catch, and this bracelet weighs 40.0 grams. This item is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique ...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #1095317 (stock #WA 18-09)
29" high x 28" wide x 32" deep, 21" seat depth, 19" seat width
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1095210 (stock #432)
Chinese antique carved Zitan wood foo dogs of the finest quality. Tested and dated at Stanford University lab. Genuine antique Zitan wood. Measuring approx. 12 inches tall and weighing each approx. 10 lbs. Signed and dated in excellent condition some cracking due to age shrinkage otherwise pristine. A fine pair would make a nice addition to any fine asian collection.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1940 item #1095027 (stock #40G15-100)
Theodore 'Ted' Kautzky (Hungarian/American, 1896-1953) original watercolor painting titled 'Toward Mount Washington, New Hampshire.' Painting size: 22 inches x 30 inches. Framed size measures: 30 inches x 38 1/4 inches. Circa 1930s. Excellent condition. This early work depicts Mount Washington as it is seen when enveloped by clouds on a day in early winter. Kautzky had a preference for atmospheric vistas, with reflecting water and stark silhouetted trees. Ted Kautzky was an architect, wa...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1094860 (stock #0505)
Stunning studio sterling silver and pearl modernist ring bearing the signature of Bill and Patsy Roach (ROACH2), active since the 1960s with an impressive award-winning record and several of their designs in permanent museum collections in the US. Bill Roach was the son of renowned and well-written about modernist silversmith Ruth Roach and though he died suddenly in 1996, his wife Patsy continued creating and showing her jewelry. The ring presented here has a powerful presence and is adorned...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1094859 (stock #0506)
Extra long and wrought in hand-hammered silver a pair of studio made modernist dangle earrings, each one adorned with two coral beads. Signed "Phyllis", a listed mid-century artist whose exact identity is still contested (see Marbeth Schon, Modernist Jewelry 1930-60, p. 104 and 262) this is an impressive set, eye-catching in its formidable minimalism, with fantastic oxidation and an almost organic feel to it. Each earring is 4" long by 1/2" wide (at its widest) and the set weighs 6.8 grams....