Childlike 25 " ( 64 cm ) antique incised DEP market Bisque Bebe from Jumeau .... has Jumeau stamp on head and typical French body .... with pretty bisque socket head and wonderful large blue glass sleep eyes with fine painted lashes. Dark eyeliner and fine modeled and painted feathered brows . Open mouth with row of porcelain teeth between her outlined lips...
Absolutely stunning is this old before 1948 Mexico Silver necklace. The stones are a deep purple amethyst with milky streaks. There are repousse balls disbursed through out on the links and the pectoral. The entire piece is hand chased defining the design. The silver drop is 3.5in. across by 3in. tall. The weight is 64 grams heavy with the silver drop being quite thick. No dents or cracks or damage of any kind. This is collector quality and a very rare design just, LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
A Puppet theater or Guignol was offered in France in the Etrennes catalog of " Grand Magazin de Louvre " or " Au Bon Marche " and other Paris Depratment stores at 19th. century...
A Ming's of Hawaii 14k jadeite pearls and diamonds ring circa 1950s. This vintage yellow gold jadite size 6-1/2 or 6.5 ring features genuine diamonds, cultured pearls and a fine teardrop cabachon natural jade stone artfully arranged on a 3/4" x 3/4" setting...
At end of 19th. century a rare found form Paris Department Store " Au Bon Marche " comes this rare all original antique fife - piece French Bebe costume in Jumeau style which would fit for a French size 10 Bebe. All original preserved in Presentation .... so as it was offered to sell in this luxury Store in Paris about around 1890
Included a nice burgundy dress with belt and a pretty sleeve lose coat dress with large cape ...
A 14k rose gold lady's long watch or muff chain circa 1890. This antique Victorian rose gold chain measures 41" long and it has a 14K stamped swivel (the chain has also been tested and is guaranteed to be 14 K). This simple and elegant chain can be worn doubled over for a shorter necklace, and it weighs 22.5 grams. It is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Shipping is by xpresspost or Fedex...
Outstanding and rare antique summer muslin gown , all hand sewn enfantine costume in Mademoiselle Bereux style for Huret or Rohmer era Poupee !
Wonderful summer gown of very delicate white dotted muslin and hand embroidery , ornate with light green silk ribbon trim and silk lace.
The rounded neck gown features a fitted bodice with fine collar all around the neckline. Has short puffed sleeves with embroidery and lace edged...
Most beautiful two piece Fashion Doll gown has enfantine style for early French poupee like Huret , Rohmer or other pretty poupee about around 17" ( 44 cm ), is all hand sewn and in generally excellent condition to age .
Superb two piece outfit included a very nice enfantine cotton dress with wide rounded neckline and fitted waist , long sleeves and fine decoration of silk around edged of neckline and sleeves...
Large oil on stretched canvas by the American artist Wesley Webber (1839-1914), identified often as a White Mountain Artist for his images of northern New England, depicting a bucolic farm scene, with lovely river and meadows, people and farm animals with houses in the background.
Measures 16" x 30" x 3/4".
Though always considered a realism artist, he was exposed to impressionism and some works exhibit this looser style...
Antonio Pineda's designs are timeless as is this 970 sterling silver & black obsidian necklace from the 1950's. Carved crescents of black obsidian frame the intricate silver work at the center. Pendant with bail measures 3" high X 2.3" across. The velvet cord measures 23 inches long and made to tie in the back at your preferred length. The velvet is finished with 2 heavy sterling silver balls. Both pendant and velvet cord are in beautiful condition. Perfect for dress or casual wear.
Superb one of a kind three piece French Bebe costume .......
Early Velazquez repousse bracelet with a center height of 2.5 inches. The carved jade face is without chips or cracks. There is some glare in the pictures. This repousse has great dimension and is 104 grams heavy. With a length of just over 7in. long and a diameter of 2.5in. when closed it will fit most. Velazquez was known for his Mexico City repousse in the folkloric style that Matl, Matilde Poulat is also known for. A must have for collectors.
This strand of antique spindle whorls are of the finest quality, most are bone, a few may actually be stone. The bone varies in color and some had been painted or dyed, blue, red, green grey, or black. There are varieties of shapes, including the tradition whorl with a flat side, as well as barrel shapes, round beads, and turned ridged beads. The majority of the beads have incised designs of some kind...
Very fine and rare Japanese Edo era Hasami Bako, or storage/traveling box, measuring roughly 12" wide (including brass hanging hooks on sides),
5 1/2" deep, and 6 1/8" high.
It dates to the late Edo era, some time between 1780 and 1850.
The top is slightly domed, as is visible in some photos, and all edges and corners are decorated with incised brass metal sections, and two U shaped handles are on both ends, and can stand upright, as would be the carrying position for a larger trunk.
The box...
A vintage, heavy and well made 2" long and 1" wide 18k yellow gold hanging panther pendant necklace circa 1980s. It comes with an 18 K link chain that is 17-3/4" long with a spring-ring clasp. The sleepy cat is stamped 750 and the chain which is also 18k yellow gold is stamped 750 and UNO A ERRE. This necklace weighs 14.1 grams and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs.
Items are vintage and have signs of use as expected...
A very nice and rare to find original antique small doll stroller of unusual design supported by
two large wheels at the back and one smaller in the front .
Having curved metal handle and wooden hand grip , has original light brown finish ornate with gold paper trim and
is fitted lavishly with blue silk and silk velvet tufted upholstery .
The pretty upholstery would special ornate with tiny gild metal flowers and silk frings , has finishing touch
little matching silk pillow i...
An Edo period image of plums blossoming on thick branches by Kitayama Kangan. Ink on paper in a patterned cloth mounting with beige piping in the Mincho style so popular int eh 19th century and featuring bone rollers. It is 21-1/2 x 78-1/2 inches (55 x 199 cm). Some minor loss to the piping at the top of the scroll, otherwise in surprisingly good condition...
Beautiful sterling cuff with fine line chisel work by Navajo silversmith Gibson Nez. Deceased on December 1,2007, he was a self taught silversmith who won the prestigious Smithsonian Medal of Honor, more than 700 blue ribbons, was featured in magazines and books and was a featured guest artist in many museums and galleries across the United States. This beautiful cuff measures 5 1/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/2" opening. It is 1 1/4"" wide and weighs 93 grams. It is in fine ori...
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