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Fiona Kenny Antiques
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An Art Deco floral molded glass and enamel chrome clamper cuff bracelet from 1934. This beauty features a moulded white milk glass floral insert surrounded by pale pink enamel daisy flowers on a wide chrome plated spring-mounted clamper bracelet. It measures 1-3/8 x 1-5/16" across the central panel and it measures 2-1/4 x 1-5/8" across the interior. Although signed only with a patent number (PAT. 1971094, corresponding to 1934) it is finely done with excellent detail and workmanship...
Elegant hand wrought 940 sterling silver pin designed & signed c. 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar (1905-86). Pin measures 2" X 2". Beautiful condition and patina. Pin back and safety in fine working order. Fully hallmarked on the reverse. Aguilar designs are included in the permanent 20th century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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Los Castillo design # 142 is a very early design with a hefty 117 grams and a wearable length of 17inches. It was necessary to restring this necklace in order for it to be enjoyed for another 70 years. In the early years many items strung on threads does bear this style of clasp. The center medallion is 3in. x 1.25in. The design is an overlay of exceptionally thick silver. It has a beautiful patina and is a pleasure to wear with no damage. Very rare, just LOOK AT THAT NECLACE!
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Something like this cut work does not come around often. Casa Prieto was known for it's quality. This is thick silver and cut into a gorgeous design of a flower with a cabochon of Mexican turquoise for it's center. Mexican turquoise is mined out and only available from old stock that someone has saved or pulled off other works of art. These stones are a mix of turned green with time to a light blue green. All have rock matrix with lines through out...
JJ Oriental
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A natural amber pendant of a good fortune frog (toad) with the underside having a string of coins for wealth. The bottom has a hole for stringing.
Size: L. 3.8cm. W. 3.3cm. Condition: No repairs.
E & M Perez
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Signed on the base by the renowned workshop of Uriarte in Puebla, Mexico, this very big tibor, or urn, measures 23" high, roughly 19 1/2' wide at the shoulder and weighs 32 pounds. It is decorated in the classic Talavera colors of blue, green, yellow, orange and black over a creamy slip. Over a background of crosshatching blue designs, there are four panels with floral and foliate designs in vivid color, and the base and shoulder area have a black scale pattern, with a scroll design on the neck...
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Beautiful carved obsidian faces signed by Fred Davis. We have a 16in. wearable and almost an inch tall. The silver is soft and silky with no damage to stones or silver The picture seems blurred sometimes but that is the sheen of the obsidian. Perfect for collectors, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
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This Los Castillo necklace is signed on both the chain and the drop. The chain is studded with black stone beads dispersed between barrel beads and is 20 inches long without the drop. The drop is 3.5in. long making this a real statement piece. The hallmark is the mark on their early artifact jewels. The large stone is 1.75in. long by itself. I have never seen a piece of obsidian like this because the sheen is constantly "on glow"...
Matilde Poulat was an artist most famous for her folkloric style of silversmithing. She was part of the Mexican Silver Renaissance that brought back the silver industry after the Mexican Revolution. Properly hallmarked Matl along with her circular mark that is one of her earliest. This example has 18in. of wearable length and weighs 100 grams of thick silver. The drop is 5in. across and 3.5in. tall. The amethyst has the silver cut out underneath to add light...
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Very beautiful Bisque Doll from one of the best doll factory´s at the 19th. century .......
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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An Art Nouveau poppies gold filled photo locket with paste stones from the 1900 era. This fine late Victorian 1-1/4" across locket features wonderful Nouveau tendrils and poppies along with the original white paste rhinestones. The back side is plain and it has never been monogrammed or inscribed and the interior is stamped F&B (for Foster & Bailey, Providence, Rhode Island 1898-1951)...
The Kura
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A ghoulish character from the Otsu-e pantheon, the Oni no Nenbutsu, a devil in priests robes, stands grinning, hammer in one hand to bang his bell and a ledger in the other in which are noted all the peoples sins. This figure is carved of wood and covered in lacquer and mineral paints. Dating from the 19th century (Later Edo period) it is 13 inches (33 cm) tall. There are some losses to the pigments accentuating the antique feel.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1800
item #1345503
(stock #TIB-005)
JJ Oriental
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Vajrapāni (Sanskrit: "Vajra in [his] hand") is one of the earliest-appearing bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism. He is the protector and guide of Gautama Buddha and rose to symbolize the Buddha's power.He also is know to protects the wearer.
Condition: Natural age patina. No repairs.
Size: See last photo
A great looking estate diamond flower ring set in 14Kt white gold. The center diamond is an approximately 0.33Ct old-miner diamond, surrounded by seven rose-cut diamonds set in the petals of the flower. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 0.40Ct. The ring is size 7, but can easily be sized.
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Rare very cute little Steiner Bebe size 2 / 12" ( 31 cm ) in all perfect and factory original condition , very gentle features with dramatic painting at her lever eyes , has exemplary sculpting and very beautiful bisque and painting . All original Steiner body and gorgeous factory original clothing !!
Special rare to find such a small all perfect and in all original condition little Bebe by Steiner from series C ......
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Lovely all perfect French bisque doll by Jumeau ... France circa 1890 .... with very sweet childlike expression and nice antique clothing with parasol.
Size 9 / 22" ( 56 cm ) all perfect doll with good quality of bisque and painting of pale bisque socket head with very full cheeks ...
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Very beautiful all original antique wooden hat shop , has original painted finish in lovely colors und some open display cabinets full filled with lovely things. Three rows of hand carved gilt painted ornament decoration at upper part and two other below at both sides.
Lovely light blue color painting inside the cabinets and cardboard tablets with gild paper edged which hold little hat stands , silk and velvet flowers , silk ribbons and many other things . The counter are fi...
ANDREA FATELL
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A gorgeous hand made sterling ring with fabulous stones of pink and green tourmaline and citrine by Arizona Modernist H Fred Skaggs. The face of the ring measures 1 1/8" long and 7/8" wide. It weighs 13 grams and is in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stones. It is currently a size 9 but could be sized. Signed as shown. Love the colors. One of the prettiest Skaggs rings that has come my way.