All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1347736
Outstanding hand made sterling silver & turquoise cuff bracelet designed & signed c. 1940's by Frank Patania Sr. (1889-1964). Made for a smaller wrist the interior measures 5 1/2" end to end plus the 1 inch opening in the back. It stands 1 inch high. 61 grams heavy. Five 5/8" high turquoise stones are accented by 14 solid silver half domes. Exquisite condition & patina. Fully hallmarked FP STERLING & Thunderbird shop hallmark...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1347741 (stock #729)

Very beautiful 20" ( 51 cm ) all original " Paris Bebe " by Emile Jumeau , his trademarked model with distinctive facial modeling from around 1889 / 90 , has excellent modeling and painting , best quality of bisque of the rare to find model . Has original body and wig , wonderful antique clothing !!

Pressed bisque socket head with typical very full and elongated cheeks and has wonderful large blue glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner ...

All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1348034 (stock #160212D)
This is a very rare Hector Aguilar Vintage Mexican Silver Necklace which has a wearable length of 16in. and 1.25in. in height. The weight is 90 grams heavy. The hallmark is shown having an early hallmark of 990 silver. This piece has a tremendous presence and envied by all collectors. No damage of any type and very well cared for, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1348102 (stock #160212E)
Today we are offering a signed PARRA with the most beautiful repousse swirls and an onyx cabochon in it's centers. Parra is known for quality and it begins with thick silver. The length is 7.25in. long and is 1.75 inches at it's highest peak. There is no damage of any nature. Don't be without one of these in your collection. Superb presence.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1348149 (stock #160312)
Such a timeless necklace hallmarked with Miguel Melendez and SM eagle 3. The chain is SOLID with a length of 35in. The heavy balls are 1in. spheres and the total weight is 190 gram. Solid Silver that can be wrapped and or move the catch to any link to hang where ever you desire. No damage anywhere to this necklace. This is a fun necklace and made with quality to last, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1348212 (stock #730)
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Reserved....

Very beautiful all original antique special poupee costume for on French fashion doll about around 16" / 17" ( 42 - 43 cm ) !!

Luxury all hand made silk satin bride costume with veil and flowers bouquet preserve in his original store box from France around 1878 /80 and in generally excellent and luxury condition.

The beautiful ornate box included an ivory two piece gown with silk satin jacket with fitted body and back , has box pleated tails and ruffled sides and...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348230 (stock #172)
Pair of Chinese porcelain low bowls. Decorated in the traditional three glaze sancai design portraying song birds, small fruit and insects. Six character under-glaze blue Jiajing mark to base surrounded by double circles. Good condition, some expected wear to the enamels.

Size: 6" diameter
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348233 (stock #174)
A Chinese famille rose enameled porcelain landscape bowl with various writings and seals. On the base, a six character Jiaqing seal mark.

Size: 3" high by 7" diameter

Age: 20th Century Republic to PRC
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348234 (stock #175)
Chinese carved jade box on wooden stand. The box is decorated with a relief floral pattern. The stone is a striated pale mutton fat colour with lavender and light green tones. The box raised on corner mounts. The stand carved.

Age: 19th Century to early 20th Century

Size: Box Only - 3.5 cm high by 11.3 cm length by 8.5 cm wide
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348261 (stock #182)
A Chinese powder blue baluster vase with a flared mouth over a short neck. The sides with a design of a incised four claw dragon chasing a flaming pearl. The tapering sides flared at the foot. The stepped base is plain. Vases of this period with this type of design are rare.

Size: Approximately 21-1/2 cm high by 12 cm diameter

Condition: The base has a crack and there is a possibility that the top may have been ground down...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348263 (stock #184)
A pair of Chinese porcelain rice bowls and covers. Painted in famille rose enamels with dragons among lotus scrolls above waves. The base of each bowl carries a six character Daoguang reign mark in iron red. Republic period.

Size: Approximately 9-1/2 cm high by 9 cm diameter

Condition: Very good condition, no breaks.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1348274
Japanese cylindrical blue and white porcelain brushpot in three-section bamboo form decorated at the center with birds in flight among tree tops. The top section is covered in a key fret pattern and the bottom section with a myriad of small white circular medallions containing foliage set against a blue ground. A band of scrolling foliate decorates the flat interior rim, which is dressed brown...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348282 (stock #186)
Pair of famille verte "Shou" character ewers or teapots. Each side of both has a central panel with a student surrounded by flowers on a black ground. The base of both has a six character Kangxi seal mark in black with the word "CHINA" in red.

Age: Late Qing Dynasty

Size: Approximately 8" high

Condition: Good condition, some wear to the enamels
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #1348283 (stock #187)
A Chinese moulded and glazed porcelain baluster vase and cover, the base with 'Wang Bing Rong zuo' mark (corresponding to the 19th century potter).

Age: Republic Period

Size: Approximately 11" high by 4-1/4" diameter

Condition: There is a repaired break on the top rim, please refer to pictures
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #1348286 (stock #189)
A Chinese underglaze blue painted 'double happiness' baluster jar and original cover.

Age: 19th century

Size: Approximately 16" high by 10" diameter

Condition: Very good condition
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1348298 (stock #731)
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Reserved .... thank you so much M.J. !!

Very beautiful 25" ( 64 cm ) French Bebe with superb quality of pale bisque and painting has delicate complexion , original body and pretty aqua blue silk satin clothing !

This type of French bisque Bebe are not so often to find , it has very gentle face expression of pale bisque socket head with full cheeks and beautiful amber brown glass paperweight inset eyes ...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1348300 (stock #160412)
Design 5146 Margot de Taxco masterful necklace in a non symmetrical pectoral measuring 4.75in. across and a height of 2.75in. Condition is without damage and is a rare, properly hallmarked piece of art to wear. The eagle has worn off I believe from where it hits the chest at that point, although due to this being an early design it does not require an eagle to be correct. Made from thick silver and a weight of 72 grams. A collectors must have, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1980 item #1348443 (stock #TR802)
This Victorian inspired 1960-s 14Kt gold turquoise and pearl pendant centered by a 9 X 11 millimeter cabochon oval turquoise. The center stone is encircled by 18 high-luster 2 millimeter cultured pearls. The heavy backing and rope frame as well as the 18” long twisted rope chain are all made of 14Kt yellow gold. Not only would this necklace make a perfect present, turquoise is December’s birth stone.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Art Nouveau : Pre 1930 item #1348462 (stock #TR803)
A beautifully detailed 14Kt yellow gold signet ring that probably dates back to the early 20th century. The sides of the ring are decorated by three-dimensional carvings, and the flat top has a brushed finish. It can be worn as is, or someone’s monogram can be added to the top.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1348463 (stock #TR804)
An unmistakable period piece is personified by this high Art Deco bar pin. The pin is enhanced by three oriental half seed pearls. The length of the pin is 2 ½” and the width is 1/8”. The safety catch is marked 14K.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1348555 (stock #25B4-1001)
Alfred Thompson Bricher (American, 1837-1908) landscape painting, titled 'Spring'. Oil on canvas. Signed A.T. Bricher in lower left and dated 1864. Size: 12 inches x 10 inches. Offered in the original carved gilt wood frame. A small pastoral landscape with a lazy book in the foreground, bordering a fenced and stone walled pasture with grazing cattle and sheep...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1348566 (stock #160712)
This Los Castillo Mexican silver necklace is exceedingly rare. It is truly more like a sculpture with it's open 3D flower pod containing a round pea inside each. The tops of the leaves are deeply carved. Heavy and constructed with rivets to show off a weight of 120 grams. The link is 1 inch tall and 15.25 wearable inches in length. A very heavy extension is included that can take you to 17.5 inches long if desired...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Textiles : Apparel : Pre 1950 item #1348579 (stock #9475)
A World War II nurse's cloak or cape with black and red from the 1940s. This authentic military collectible has a 16" collar (hook to hook), it is 40-3/4" long and it has one closure with two button holes. It was made by Lac-Mac in London (Ontario) Canada and it has the original black painted hanging chain as well as SCGH embroidered on the back of the collar (possibly for St. Catharines General Hospital as it was obtained locally). It has a stitched M.L.M...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1940 item #1348580 (stock #9476)
A 14-18k gold 6 diamonds wedding ring band from the 1930s. This size 6-1/2 Art Deco era ring features six 2 point diamonds and the setting measures 9/16 x 1/8" wide...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1960 item #1348582 (stock #9477)
An Aynsley D. Jones burgundy red fruit tea cup and saucer from the 1950s. This English bone china 2-3/8" tall footed tea cup and matching 5-3/4" saucer c1950s has a burgundy red (or magenta or maroon) ground and a fine fruit arrangement along with lush gold trim. The highlight is a colourful fruit still life with hand painted highlights by D. Jones. A definite must have for your collection. This item is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs. All ite...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1348584 (stock #9479)
A 10k garnets halo ring with a split band from the 1960s. This size 7 ring features a central 1.35 carat (calculated) cherry red garnet surrounded by a halo circle of 14 smaller garnets. This ring weighs 2.6 grams, it is stamped 10K AAJ and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expe...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #1348586 (stock #9480)
A 10k golden citrene 3 across row ring from the1980s. This size 6-3/4 ring features three lovely amber orange coloured citrenes - two cushion cut and one oval faceted. This ring measures 5/8 x 1/4" across the setting, it is stamped 10K underneath the superstructure, it weighs 2.0 grams and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or anti...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Modernism : Pre 1980 item #1348587 (stock #9481)
A 10k diamonds open heart ring from the 1980s. This perfect engagement or birthday gift is a size 6-3/4 and it features an open heart with twenty two genuine single point diamonds. It measures 7/16 x 3/8" across the heart, it is stamped 10K with an F in a diamond maker's mark and it weighs 2.0 grams. It is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vin...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1348588 (stock #9482)
A man's 14k five diamonds row wedding band ring from the 1960s. This size 13-1/4 custom ring features a row of five bezel-set 4 point diamonds on an inserted white gold platform which may have been added to an earlier plain wedding band (we estimate the ring to be from the 1960s but it could very well be older). It weighs an impressive 5.7 grams, it is unmarked and tests as 14k gold and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a fine pa...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1940 item #1348589 (stock #9483)
An 18k white gold 3 diamonds row ring band from the 1930s. This size 4-1/2 Art Deco era ring features three 2 point diamonds and the setting measures 3/8 x 1/16" wide. This ring weighs 1.4 grams, it is stamped 18K with a maker's mark and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expedit...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1960 item #1348590 (stock #9484)
A 10k opal and rubies oval circlet ring from the 1950s - 1960. This vintage size 7 yellow gold ring features a wonderfully colorful and flashy 70 point genuine opal (calculated by gauge) which has orange, green and blue fire (only hinted at in our pictures). It is surrounded by 14 genuine round cut rubies and the setting measures 1/2" x 3/8" across. This is a classic gem design that has endured through centuries, and the rubies and oval opal enhance each other. Please note that the rubies are ...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1348591 (stock #9485)
A Victorian sterling silver ornate link silver coins watch chain necklace from 1895. This exceptional, highly styled chain shows Victorian design at its best. It is 16-3/4" long and it consists of a swivel, coiled infinity knot style links, oblong rod links with interior silver coils along with a swivel, t-bar, silver coins and a gold-fronted sterling scroll style 1-1/8 x 3/4" watch fob. The coins include a Canada 1881 five cent silver piece, a British 1854 three pence coin ("thruppence"), a ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1348594 (stock #9488)
A 10k ruby and diamonds swirl statement ring from the 1970s. This size 7 ring is opulent and stylish and it features a central marquise natural ruby surrounded by swirls of single point diamonds (41 in all). The ruby calculates to a size of 25 points and the setting measures 3/4 x 9/16" across. This ring weighs 4.3 grams, it is stamped 10K with an F in a gemstone maker's mark and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1348662 (stock #160812B)
Margot Van Voorhies designed this magnificent set with color changing like Alexandrites. The necklace lays perfectly with an unusual design. One side of the necklace chain is free hanging with no weld and is free to move with your body. It also keeps it from flipping up etc. The open end goes behind the drop so it is sight unseen. It fits like a pectoral and is 100% original with no repairs, or damage of any kind to any of the pieces to the set. The necklace is 4.5in. diameter and will fit most....
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1348801
De orated with pagodas, houses and persons by a lake. The border decorated with flowers and insects. Qianlong (1736-1795). Dimensions: 25,5 x 17,5 cm. Condition: one dish with a 2,5 cm chip on the left lower corner.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1348810
Decorated with pagodas in gardens by a lake. Qianlong (1736-1795). Dimensions: 32,5 x 25 cm. Condition: one dish with a very small chip, the other dish with a 1 cm chip at the lower rim.