All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1318783 (stock #02530)
A vintage 1930s genuine Art Deco period matching pair of engagement diamond rings in 14-18K yellow gold. This set features a classy design and the 18K white gold top sets off the diamonds nicely. This set is stamped 14-18K BLUEBIRD and it weighs 3.8 grams. The size 5-1/4 band has a decorated white gold top with no diamonds, and the size 5-1/2 engagement ring features a central 10 point (by gauge) diamond with two small flanking diamonds...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1318666 (stock #7153)
An attractive Victorian period 15K yellow gold genuine rubies and pearls ring circa 1880s. This dainty antique size 4-1/2 or size 4.5 ring features fine sculpting and a beaded edge, two 5 point by gauge genuine rubies and three genuine half pearls gem stones. This lovely antique ring has a B&H maker's mark and the remnants of quite worn English hallmarks and it tests as 15 K...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1318622
Rare Japanese Edo period woodblock print pentaptych depicting five 16th century Takeda warriors involved in the Kawanakajima campaigns against the forces of Uesugi Kenshin by Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) published by Ebisuya Shoshichi (Kinshodo) circa 1845. Each warrior is surrounded by biographical text written by Shotei Kinsui...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1318599
Vintage 1930-40's hand wrought sterling silver, coral, amethyst and turquoise necklace designed & signed by Taxco, Mexico artist Matilde Poulat. Weight- 94 grams. Necklace has a wearable length of 17 1/2". Pendant measures 4" across & 3 1/2" high. Hallmarked on clasp. Poulat signed her designs Matl which is an Aztec word for water. Beautiful vintage condition & patina. Matl designs are included in the permanent 20th century Mexican silver collection at LACMA.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #1318575
Country, Federal style, figured maple candle stand. Nicely turned curly maple column with three, dovetailed, birdseye maple splay legs terminating in slightly raised feet, all supporting an oblong octagonal top of three curly and birdseye maple boards. 19th century. Sound, serviceable condition. Slight distress to finish on top should be an easy enough project for the next owner. No condition issues with wood or joints. Height, about 30 1/2 inches...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1318566
An Edo Period Kozuka (utility knife handle.) Kinko (mixed soft metals) decoration on shakudo alloy with nanako (fish roe textured) background. Depicted in a farmer with horse in water plowing in prepartion to plant rice. A willow or other weeping tree, to one side, not yet with blooms. Nicely detailed with featured highlighted with gold and silver overlay. The water nicely textures with an itame (wood grain) effect. Serviceable, fair to good condition...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1318514 (stock #ALR5016 )
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A breathtaking Taisho period image of the Buddha in meditation by Takayama Shunryo. It is performed with gold appliqué and brilliant mineral pigments on silk, mounted in a fine mounting of blue cloth ending in bone rollers and enclosed in a kiri-wood box. The scroll is is 21 x 76.5 inches (53.5 x 194 cm) and is in fine condition.
Takayama Shunryo (1886-1921) born in Yamagata, studied under Yamamoto Shunkyo in Kyoto, Exhibited with the Bunten...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1318483 (stock #39B14 13880)
Set of four silver handled knives by Paul Storr, royal goldsmith, London, 1820. Size: 8 1/2 inches long. Sterling silver loaded handles with thread decoration and engraved family crest of a swan with outstretched wings rising from a coronet; replaced stainless steel blades. Hallmarked with maker's mark of Paul Storr on one side and with full set of assay marks, with date letters for 1819 and 1820, on the other side. Excellent condition...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1920 item #1318460 (stock #HP/PH642)
An impressive drum handle showing 3 superb ancestor faces on top ( 6 cm height each face), Encrusted and glossy patina indicating an important age. Presented on an iron stand. H 46 cm ,
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Handiwork : Pre 1940 item #1318449
Chinese natural shoushan Stone carvings, depicting individuals in landscape. Dimensions; Measurements are 8.25 inches in height and 5 inches in width. No condition issues. Introduction; Chinese Fujian Shoushan stone is one of four Chinese traditional stamp stones. There are more than one hundred variety of Shoushan stones. Besides stamps, Shoushan stone is crafted for carving figures, animal, flower and bird, landscape, stationery, tool, and other art objects.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1318420
Celadon Art Gallery
USD 500.00
Porcelain decorated with flower on the body, glazed base. PERIOD : late Ming (1566-1643 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 9,5 cm tall. CONDITION: chips on the foot rim, no cracks or hairlines and free from restorations
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1318416
Celadon Art Gallery
usd 1500.00
With shallow, molded in the interior with a large leafy scroll, covered all over in a green glaze continuing over the unglazed foot rim to cover the base. 22,3 cm diam. Song Dynasty 12th-13th century Star glaze line on the center, no chips or cracks and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1800 item #1318389 (stock #39B14-14152)
English George III period sterling silver oval tea caddy, London, 1796, by John Crouch I and Thomas Hannam. Size: 4 inches high x 4 inches long x 2 1/2 inches deep. Excellent condition with no repairs or damage. Engraved on the front with a family crest. Fully hallmarked on the side and also on the lid with lion passant and maker's stamp. The wooden finial is carved and is secured to the cover with a sterling nut.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1318377 (stock #40I05 109)
Tiffany and Co. leaf pendant designed by Angela Cummings in 18K yellow gold, with the tip fashioned in Platinum and set with five round diamonds, suspended from an 18K yellow gold 18 inch chain. The leaf pendant measures 1 1/4 inches in length. Marked on the reverse 'Tiffany & Co. 18K Irid.Plat' Excellent condition. No box.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1318358 (stock #13326)
Heavy, imposing, an undisputed beauty, this vintage sterling silver Alfredo Villasana lariat necklace with matching earrings represents the highest quality you can get in this genre. Thick rope and big tassels with luscious fringe can be worn with or without the special clip that comes with the lariat in a variety of configurations. Yet it is the presence of the matching earrings that makes this demi rare and irresistible...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1318356
Chinese Qing dynasty silk painted and embroidered panel finely rendered with a scene of an official and attendant on horseback passing traditional buildings set among clouds, rockery, and pine. Ink and color wash in "qing lu" (blue-green) colors provide accents and detail. The scene describes a Tang story of travelers heading to the 60th birthday celebration of a high official...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1318341
Vintage ladies Rolex oyster perpetual date wristwatch. Stainless steel and gold case, fluted gold bezel, black dial, cyclops lens over date aperture, self winding movement. Original jubilee model two-tone stainless and gold link bracelet (62523D.18). Purchased in 1980s. Running condition. No box.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1318340 (stock #40I07 100)
Antique Jabot sword pin replica of a Regulation 1821 Model U.S. Infantry Officer's sword, unmarked but testing as 14K gold, with white enamel, four round diamonds and a detailed eagle head pommel. Circa 1850-1860s. Size: 4 inches length. Weight: 3.9 dwt./6 grams. Excellent condition.