Wonderful one of a kind French silk velvet and Jumeau red silk sateen costume all complete hand sewn would it fit perfect for your favorite Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other pretty Doll about around 25" / 26" ( 64 - 66 cm ) .... perfect size for size 12 or 13 Jumeau !!
All hand sewn one of a kind dress of beautiful dark blue and Jumeau red checkered silk velvet and red silk sateen front , fully ornate with hand embroidery French lace and velvet ribbons...
Measuring 14.50 inches high and standing on a 5.50 inch square base, this fabulous, vintage 1930's, chalkware statue of Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong holding his fabled cornet is quite heavy, weighing nearly 5 lbs!
Louis Armstrong (1901-1971) was the greatest Jazz musician of all time, defining what it was, what it meant to play Jazz...
Chinese Qing dynasty ink and color on silk painting in the imperial court style depicting two birds on branches set against flowers by Ma Jiatong (1865-1937). The inscription reads “following the spirit of the brush of Prime Minister Jiang Nansha” (referring to the early Qing painter Jiang Tingxi), by Xiangdong Jushi Jiatong.” Two seals of the artist are below. The second reads "Ma Jingfan.” 19th century, Tongzhi to Guangxu period...
A Tibetan Tara Buddha bronze with traces of gilt and old polychrome late 19 th early 20 th century measuring approx. 8 inches tall.
Chinese Western Han Dynasty Incised & Burnished Pottery Cocoon Jar
This wonderfully-shaped pottery jar was made during the early part of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8), or possibly the preceding Qin Dynasty (221 - 206 BC). This type of jar is usually referred to as a "cocoon jar" due to the shape of its body. Its original function was that of a grain storage jar. This particular example is "heavily-potted" and has a wide foot, neck and mouth compared to the size of its body...
Marked "Labrut Freres France" on the back, these two unique plates have adorable graphics of children & animals. On one there is a young boy with a dog & a goat tumbling on top of him. On the other is a boy (with only one shoe & sock) walking with a girl & a dog. The plates have a pattern around the rims & are encircled with faded gold. They both have crazing throughout & are browned from age, but have no chips or cracks...
Large Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty Pottery Pig / Boar (AD 25 - 220)
This pottery model of a pig was made during the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 - 220) and has been excavated from Sichuan province. It is quite "heavily-potted" and made from a red pottery. It has its snout close to the ground, clearly sniffing for truffles, and a moulded curly tail ! To the rear of the underside is a large firing hole.
This is a large example with a length of 36 cm (14 inches)...
An outstanding and rare to find beauty in large size 8 / 26" ( 67 cm ) by Pierre-Francois Jumeau around 1870/75 , from the golden years of Jumeau poupee production comes this gorgeous portrait fashion doll !
She is in rare large size and all original included her afternoon gown , body and rest of wig , has wonderful face expression with best quality of bisque and painting !!
Pale pressed bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , wonderful almond - shaped ...
Blue & White bowl, finely and well balance potted, also with glossy glaze surface. Ming dynasty 15th century, Chenghua ware. Condition is very good except double tiny flake chips and one fine hairline. Diameter: 14.5 cm.
Most beautiful one of a kind French silk and Muslin dress with matching wire bonnet would fit perfect for French or German doll about around....... 19" ( 48 cm ) .... one of a kind and never to find such the same pretty outfit again !!
Most hand sewn of light cream muslin fully ornate with tiny hand made pleats and French lace . Has beautiful large lace collar around upper part and long sleeves with ruffled lace at wrist...
Charming Miriam Haskell pin in the much sought after red color. All glass beads. Haskell oval cartouche on the back. 2 5/8" long, 1 1/2" wide, dangle 1 1/2".
Exquisite and rare 970 silver pendant with a large inset onyx tube and singular pearl by Antonio Pineda. A great geometric Modernist design, this pendant measures 2 3/4" by 1 3/4" and weighs 59 grams. There is a bail on the reverse to accommodate a chain...
Vintage abstract painting of boats in a harbor by award winning artist Audrey Salkind. Salkind graduated from the Moore College of Art and Design in Philladelphia and continued her studies in Maryland as well. She has exhibited extensively throughout the Mid Atlantic and NY.
A fine southern Song dynasty Qingbai covered box, rounded side with ribbing at the body suggested petal and unglazed base, there is a flower motif at the center, box covered with good bluish white glaze.
Box is in good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 12 cm diameter.
One of the legendary designs in the index of vintage Mexican silver jewelry, the "armadillo" can be found with both Hector Aguilar's signature and that of Manuel Altamirano's. It has been emulated by other maestros as well, less-celebrated and anonymous, yet the most important names associated with it are definitely the first two even though it was Valentin Vidauretta who created it...
Known primarily for ginbari or basse-taille works, Hayakawa Komejiro perfected this technique, creating very fine vases, often in the deep red Pigeons Blood color. The translucent red enamel covers the detailed silver design, of bamboo leaves and stalks over a stippled background. The vase measures 3 1/2" high by 3" wide, with a foot of 1 1/2" in diameteter. It is signed on the base...
With a green and yellow glaze, decorated in relief with a fish between water plants. One side of the flask is left uncleaned to show how the flask was found. The soil can be easily removed. Condition: very good with expected age wear and age cracks in the glaze. 20 cm.
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
For the lovers of vintage Mexican silver jewelry who are also lovers of equines, a gorgeous set of Margot de Taxco sterling repousse cufflinks in the shape of a horse head. I find the animal's portrait majestic - the way it holds its head allows its strength and beauty to come out in the best possible way. Each cufflink is 1 1/8" tall by 7/8" wide and the set weighs 10.8 grams. It is fully signed with Margot's name as well as with a badly stamped Eagle mark and des. no 5160...
A beautiful impressionist painting of a seated nude initialed lower right A.P...
Chinese grey jade openwork sculpture of a boy amid lotus fronds surmounted by a badger and a bat with incised details, smooth polished surface with slight calcification in crevices, 19th century era. Size; Height of carving is 2.75 inches, no condition issues noted.
Vintage art deco sterling silver necklace and bracelet designed circa 1930's by Frederick Davis. Necklace measures 23" long and 3/4" wide. Bracelet measures 7" long and 3/4" wide. The set weighs 126 grams, 4.4oz. The bracelet carries the co-joined FD signature. The necklace is hallmarked STERLING MADE IN MEXICO but does not carry the FD mark. Beautiful patina that only comes with age. No dents or dings to masks or shields. This design is pictured in MEXICAN JEWELRY by Greta Pack and Mary Davis p...
Chinese Northern Song Dynasty Qingbai Porcelain Bowl in Kiln Saggar
A rare opportunity to acquire a Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1127) kiln saggar still containing its Qingbai porcelain bowl, excavated from a kiln site in the Jingdezhen area of Jiangxi province. This is one of a variety of different Qingbai porcelain wares in saggars, mostly bowls and dishes of varying sizes and patterns, that we were very lucky to be able to acquire some time ago and now offer for sale.
Northern ...
A great primitive mask, H 26 cm , W 17 cm
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Very nice one of a kind French Bebe silk costume for small size Bebe like Jumeau , Gaultier , Bru or other , included pretty color full antique straw bonnet.
Would fit nicely for French or German doll about around 13" / 14" ( 33 - 35 cm )
A most beautiful one of a kind silk dress with fine checkered ecru and blue silk in combination of blue silk satin. Has typical French style of hand ruffled front with lace decoration at each front and back side.
Has inset 3/4 ...
A late 20th century Koransha compote. The conical bowl with gradual slope raised on tall foot. The interior decorated profusely with three polychrome enamel detailed flower garden motif panels with rooster and butterflies all enclosed by gilt enameled bands with red enamel details around the rim and around the central Shou character in the cavetto. The exterior with stylized karakusa decoration. Underglaze blue orchid mark inside the foot - a band of underglaze blue stylized fungus decoration ou...
A Pair of Georgian brass Candlesticks. A Compressed Urn Form Standard on Oval Ribbed Base; c. 1820. Ejectors missing, but in very good shape; 6" in height.
LAY AWAY AVAILABLE This is a William Spratling azur-malachite silver and stone star necklace from his 3rd phase. It is pictured with the same stone on page 76 of SPRATLING SILVER: A FIELD GUIDE by Phyllis M. Goddard. After his Alaskan expedition his designs were influenced from his time there with many designs incorporating stars. It is a graceful 15.5in. long and the star drop is a stately 2.25in. long and 2.25in. wide. The weight is 52 grams heavy. This is a rarely seen piece of Spratling h...
Beautiful two piece silk costume for French or German Doll !!
With a carved and combed decoration of two fish in the waves, symbol of abundance. Diameter 17,7 cm, H. 5 cm. Very good condition with light age wear inside the bowl. Song dynasty (960-1279).
Description:
A Zitan wood brushpot was nicely carved to imitate the original wood trunk.
Carved from one block of Zitan wood, the brushpot was very heavy and was meticulously rendered on the surface with the natural tree bark.
An inscription of Jing-Wei was found at the lower portion of the brushpot.
It was probably from the carver’s name.
Date:Late Qing periods, late 19th century.
Height:16.2cm.Width: 16.1cm.
Condition: Perfect.
Gilt and turquoise glass beads in various shapes, some with designs. These beautiful beads and their flower-like attachments cascade like a dazzling waterfall. Unsigned but worthy of any designer's signature. 5 7/8" long, 2 1/2" wide.
A celadon dish with Lotus shape, covered overall with olive green glazed. Base with brown wash. Ching dynasty 18th century. Condition: re-touched two flake glaze and minor hairline, further in good condition. Diameter: 26.5 cm
Very rare and tall fetish figure. H. 50 cm. Very good condition with normal age wear and nice patina. First half 20th century. Provenance: Jean-Marc Desaive.
Most beautiful French antique silk sateen costume in aqua blue color , most hand sewn and elegant ornate with hand made laces and fine details.
Would fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , FG .... or other pretty French or German doll about around 23" / 24" ( 58 - 60 cm )
The dress has hand made ruffled and pleated front part with cream silk ribbon and hand made lace decoration at both sides.
Has small ruffled long sleeves with lace decoration around the wrist and wo...
You’ll be in full bloom with this exceptionally executed 14 karat white gold brooch. This diamond-encrusted Edwardian beauty measures just over an inch in diameter and features a pin back as well as loop, making it convertible into a pendant. The center stone is a 1.55 carat brilliant cut diamond rated a J color and I2 clarity by our in-house gemologist. The sparkler is surrounded by 16 stamens, each topped with a single cut tube set diamond, and 16 petals, each with three single cut and one...
For a nice display scene with your Fashion doll´s or small Bebe´s , is this very nice and charming antique little cradle a perfect piece.
Covered metal framed cradle with high canopy and moving bed part , ornate with French lace ruffles and light pink muslin , tiny lace trim around edged and pretty silk ribbon decoration . Three piece hand sewn bedding of cream silk and lace ......
All complete in generally excellent condition..... a little wobbly and dusty and very sweet !!
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