All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1940 item #496165 (stock #T 1477)
Late Art Deco Carved Ivory Snake Bracelet in the clamper hinged style with what appears to be gold fill metal fittings. Measures a comfortable 6 3/4" around interior X 5/8" @ widest. Beautiful mellow aged condition with just a bit of the gold color fading on the interior portion of the (strong) hinge, where it should show its decades old age! Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1486247 (stock #MC343)
Rare Chinese Neolithic Pottery Tripod

This interesting pottery vessel was made over 3,000 years ago during the Chinese Neolithic or early Bronze Age. The form is of a cooking vessel and the three wide udder-shaped legs allow it to be stood in a fire with as much heat as possible being transmitted to its contents. It is not always easy to determine exactly which culture such vessels come from as similar vessels were made by various Chinese cultures...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #748296 (stock #lot424)
Description: A beautiful stem bowl was cast by a fine repousse work. Done with nice copper material, the stem bowl was decorated with Buddhist eight auspicious emblems on the outer surface from deliberately rendered chasing and carving techniques. Once was being gilt all over the surface and now had been faded to a darken patina, the religious vessel owned a charming atmosphere of the enduring age. At the bottom side, a piece of silver sheet was being added for reinforcement. Date: 16th century...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #554760 (stock #2270)
A very rare and good pair of Kwan glaze enamel vases with lid. Ching dynasty 18th century Chienlung ware. Condition report available as request. Each High: 34.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1027026
Qingbai ewer with moulded phoenix decoration; bluish white glaze stopping above the base which is concave and unglazed. Yuan Dynasty 13th-14th Centuries. Height = 8 cm. Condition : handle and spout restored.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #753241 (stock #2827)
A thinly potted Yingqing glaze bowl, decorated with ribs to inner wall cavetto and incised twin fish among waves medallion at the center, unglazed rim. Song dynasty Jindezhen ware. Condition is perfect. Diameter: 16.5cm and High: 6 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1910 item #167345 (stock #T 363)
Turn of the Century Coral Art Glass Rectangular "C" Sash Pin Acid Etched Brass with Art Nouveau Motifs of Cat Tails, Peonies, Lotus Flowers, floral, foliate and 3 oval Coral Color Mottled Glass Cabochons in Excellent Condition ! 3" X 1 1/2"
SOLD, no price, no info.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #1410909
Properly signed FD for Fred Davis this is a 2in. tall, striking bracelet. Solid, thick, heavy and 7.5in. long with the shield shape glowing from higher than 925 silver. You do not see this extra large size very often so this is a rare opportunity to add to your collection. 86 grams of masterful workmanship I love to see the hand hammering on the underneath from it's making. Goes with anything you wear. Some tarnish and reflection in some of the photos. No damage or flaws...
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1900 item #262214 (stock #M737)
I am pleased to offer this latest acquisition direct from a pharmacy collection in Delafield, Wisconsin. This lovely 19th century hand blown clear glass apothecary show globe is a rarity indeed!. The condition of the glass is wonderful with no chips or cracks noted with only minor faint interior water remnants seen. The sculptured finial has some unobtrusive scratches noted...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1332767 (stock #7260)
A 10k rubies and diamonds row ring from the 1980s. This size 6-1/2 or size 6.5 ring in yellow gold features three oval cut genuine rubies with two small diamonds in between the ruby stones. It measures 11/16" along the stone setting and 1/8" across and it is stamped 10K with a maker's mark. It weighs 1.6 grams, and it is in excellent antique condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1018429 (stock #3623)
A Longquan celadon bowl with flower shape in perfect condition found at South Celebes. Covered overall with slight gray green tone, only minor glaze frits to rim, no crack, no chip and free from any restoration. Northern Song dynasty. Diameter: 13.2cm, High: 6cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1200348
Elegant, finely made sterling and ironwood pendant with a center oval shaped coral by Navajo silversmith Manuel Lewis when working at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, Arizona. It measures 2 3/8" long including the bail and is 1 1/2" at the widest point. Fine original condition and signed ML and the White Hogan hallmark. Pieces from the White Hogan Shop continue to be highly sought after and this one is a gem.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #659861 (stock #2602)
A very good example of b/w bowl, decorated at the interior with foliated dragon, inside the center with lotus petals medallion and surrounded to the inner rim with fine Tibetan characters. Ming dynasty late 15th century to early 16th century. Condition with two missing area, one to the rim side and the other to foot rim and gilt repaired, also two hairlines crack appears. Diameter: 14.7cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1425928 (stock #15021)
The last example of a small Los Castillo "onix negro" jewelry collection I acquired a little time ago, this mod bracelet is perfect for the medium to smaller wrist. Its thick links remind me of mahjong tiles and I am captivated by their minimalist geometry. Easy to wear yet definitely a bracelet whose weight feels warm and familiar when you have it on - the perfect accessory to add that little bit of style to make it special. Measuring 6 3/8" long (wearable) by 1/2" wide it weighs 50.0 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #1380196 (stock #TR997)
This 14Kt yellow gold Fleur De Lis watch pin that measures 1 ¼” tall and 1” wide is from the 1960-s. It is a broach that has a hook in the back, originally for a small watch which can accommodate a nice pendant as well. It is a very well priced beauty in great condition.Laissez les bon temps rouller.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Contemporary item #1205152 (stock #26C10 2498)
Dennis Sheehan (American, b.1950) - Winter Sunset landscape painting. Oil on canvas. Circa: early 2000s. Size: 9 inches x 14 inches. Signed in lower left. Excellent condition and offered in a carved, gilt wood plein air frame. Dennis Sheehan is a contemporary painter of landscapes whose work is inspired by George Inness and other 19th century tonalists. His paintings are in many public and private collections, including the White House...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Platinum : Vintage : Pre 1980 item #1378844 (stock #TR967)
A 5.5 X 4 millimeter oval emerald in the center and two 2.7 millimeter round faceted emeralds are prong set in this platinum / palladium ring. The shank is 2 millimeter wide. The ring is a size 7 ¼ and can easily be sized.