All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1316919
Made of gilt brass, decorated with kingfisher feathers. Seed pearls and beads..in the centre a crane, on the left a flower vase and on the right a gourd. Dimensions: 15x6 cm. Late 19th century. Condition: age wear and missing parts.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1316918
Made of gilt brass, decorated with kingfisher feathers, pears, red coral and jade. Dimensions: 13,5x5 cm. late 19th century. Condition: missing parts and age wear.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #1316912
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 800.00
Width 7.3 cm Height 4 cm. Excellent conditions, no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #1316910
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 1500.00
Width 9.3 cm. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1316903 (stock #152011)
Margot de Taxco design # 5120 with amethyst drops is rare. This beauty is properly hallmarked on both the chain and the drop. The necklace is 17.5 inches long and has a weight of 72 grams heavy. The repousse is deep and the patina is natural and dark in it's recesses. In some not all pictures the amethyst show internal striations when camera light was flooded upon them, but these are not cracks or pits and do not rise to the tops of the stones. They look dark in your hands with natural light...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 2000 item #1316884
An exquisite 950 silver and "free form" smokey quartz ring by Brazilian jeweler Haroldo Burle Marx who was the brother of Roberto Burle Marx, also a jeweler and notable landscape architect. This ring comes in its original box and was purchased at The Altomar Collection, which was a small boutique in the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C. from 1982 until 1999. Currently a size 8, it is suitable for a man or woman...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1316855 (stock #13316)
Obviously influenced by the Spanish Colonial tradition, an early Deco Mexican silver and malachite necklace with the fleur-de-lis motif at center front! Distinctly Mexican in its craftsmanship and combination of materials, it is nonetheless more "discrete" and "romantic" than most pieces from this period. If you always wanted a vintage Mexican necklace that will catch the eye without overwhelming it, this was made for you...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1316850 (stock #525ar)
Finely cast in solid bronze, this pair of Komainu figures, also referred to as Shishi or guardian lions, are diminutive in size, measuring 3 1/8" high x 3", but maintain the fierce and powerful demeanor for which they are known. They have the traditional stance, and one has an open mouth, the other closed, with richly sculpted manes and tails. The patina is very dark, with some verdigris evident in the crevasses, and very light wear where they were handled...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1316798 (stock #151911b)
Parra was known for quality and original designs. This heavy repousse bracelet has deep, sculpted swirls and nice amethysts with no cracks or chips. It is 1.25in. tall and weighs 64 grams. It is shown with a necklace already listed along side the bracelet. Very nice worn together. Properly hallmarked as shown with no dents. There is a few speckles of patina scattered around that have been magnified by the camera. The patina is natural with very dark recesses. Parra is always collector quality...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1316739
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 1800.00
Length 14 cm Height 8 cm Excellent conditions, no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1316737
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 2000.00
Length = 6 cm Excellent condition, no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restorations, a minor tiny frit on the rim.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1316635
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 1500.00
A fine 18th century Chinese molded celadon-glazed porcelain dish, finely decorated chrysantemum flower with foliated rim, covered overall in green glazed. DATE : Qianlong (1736 - 1795). SIZE : D = 28 cm CONDITION : very good condition, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1316615 (stock #151711)
Maestro Abraham Paz was known to bring to fruition the designs of Fred Davis. Correctly hallmarked as shown and displaying low sheen Obsidian marquis cut stones that are without damage. PLEASE NOTE: THE FIRST AND FIFTH PICTURE SHOW A STONE THAT APPEARS DAMAGED IN IT'S CENTER. WHAT YOU SEE IS THE SHEEN GLOWING FROM THE OBSIDIAN. The length is 16.5in. wearable and the weight displays quality at 112 grams. His work is shown in the Mexican Silver books written by Penny Morrill...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1316596 (stock #151711)
This gorgeous necklace is signed Hector Aguilar on the V chain and on the amethyst drop. You can see both pieces in the book Silver Masters of Mexico by Penny C. Morrill. The drop is 2 1/8th inches long and 1 3/8th inches wide. The V is built on a curve and shows great dimension. The length is 17inches. Their is a combined weight of 135 grams of incredible presence. A must for collectors and no damage just, LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Retro : Pre 1960 item #1316562 (stock #J2617)
Composed of a continuous narrow silver band wound around a graduated band of flexible material, this necklace is designed to hug the base of the neck and move with it. It dates from the 1950s or early 1960s, and bears a partially worn sterling mark at one end. The clasp is very secure and the necklace has retained its shape, showing hardly any signs of wear. It measures about 15 ¾ inches long; the width ranges from ½ inches to ¼ inches. Gross weight: 45.5 grams
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1316547 (stock #361)

Very nice antique two piece French Bebe outfit of horizontally banded dark white cotton pique in style of on coat dress , ornate with hand embroidery eyelet lace and small pleats at both front and back side .Has small inset long sleeves and short skirt of two row ruffles eyelet cotton ......

All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1316503 (stock #151511)
This is a signed William Spratling DNA chain that is 17" long and .50in. wide. You see copies of this design but nothing compares to the real thing. Hold it in the hand and there is an instantaneous silky smooth feel of the almost pure silver. It has no damage and the hallmark is authentic. It has warmed with time and the design has a heft of 93 grams. It has a rich presence and belongs in an exceptional collection, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1316192 (stock #360)

Most beautiful and all original Presentation Toilette box filled with marvelous porcelain set and lot of small toilette accessory from France around 1885

The extraordinary presentation and exeptional decoration with luxury quality of presentation box signal on exclusive production for one of the prestige Parisan doll shop´s at early 19th...