All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1960 item #693786 (stock #M1407)
Offered for your consideration is a very rarely found Bausch & Lomb advertising and teaching display!

The display is quite appealing with embossed and raised detailing featuring both the interior and exterior eye anatomy.

The sign dates to the 1950s and is in fine condition. It is complete with its original fold-out display stand, and it measures approximately 13 inches high x 8 inches wide.

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1039798
Porcelain covered with green glaze to the foot, unglazed base. PERIOD : Yue Ware 9th Century MEASUREMENTS: 10.5 cm tall. CONDITION: restoration to the rim missing part (see initial condition picture) , no other damages.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1837 VR item #1423967 (stock #40G63-162)
English George IV sterling silver wine jug, London, 1829, by silversmith Benjamin Preston. Size: 9 3/8 in. ht. x 7 1/2" x 5 in. 23.3 Troy ounces. An attractive and substantial hot water or wine jug, adorned with applied acanthus leaf motifs and repousse work. and supported on three scrolled feet. Engraved with family monogram in a cartouche, and with later presentation from 1928 on base. Nice condition but with a single push in on the underside where one foot attaches.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Pre 1950 item #1363526 (stock #9616)
A Royal Doulton Christmas Morn HN1992 figurine. This 7-3/8" high figure was introduced in 1946 and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, damage or repairs. It has a hand painted HN number and the early mark with three registry numbers. 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. Expedited tracked and insured parcel shipping to the U.S...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #477761
Featured on page 182 of the book SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny Morrill, this is the Thumb Print bracelet in 970 silver by Antonio Pineda. Very bold, very mid-century modern, this bracelet measures 6 1/2" around in the inside and is 7/8" wide. It weighs 138 grams and is in beautiful original condition. Signed as shown. This piece makes an important statement on the wrist.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1970 item #1378841 (stock #9780)
A pair of 10k yellow gold hoop earrings from the 1960s. This simple and elegant pair measure 7/8" across, they are 5/16" wide and they weigh 2.8 grams. They are stamped 10K on the ear wires which are inserted into an attached loop on the opposite end. They are in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, 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...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1940 item #885441 (stock #2241)

Man at the Piano oil on canvas painting

c.1930s

Excellent condition

Framed - 21 1/2" x 12 1/4"

Unsigned

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1039757
Porcelain with two lion mask handles covered by brownish celadon to the foot , glazed base. PERIOD : late kangxi (1662-1722 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 15 cm wide and 8 cm tall. CONDITION: no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1414355 (stock #688)

Important Note ; we can sell this stunning French Doll about 7% less here as in my Ruby-Lane shop !!!

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Guignol theater was offered in the Etrennes catalog of " Grand Magazin de Louvre " or from " Au Bon Marche " and other Paris Depratment stores at 19th. century and was one of the most popular toy puppet theater in France and Paris ......

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1181070 (stock #SR4268)

Fabulous early Victorian drop earrings with clear vauxhall glass. 1 3/16" long from top of earwire, C. 1840, $ 325. Condition: excellent Height: 1.25 inches

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1124889 (stock #0995)
A retail store in Taxco La Cucaracha seems to have been one of the best retailers during the city's heyday but I have to admit that some of their jewelry, usually crafted in 980 silver, are of even more exceptional quality and truly inspired design. Rarely surfacing they constitute, in my opinion, collector quality examples and are indeed avidly sought after...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1900 item #1181081 (stock #SR4115)

Victorian band set with a double row of natural pearls in 18K yellow gold. $ 960, C. 1880, Size 7 1/2. Condition: excellent Height: 7.5 inches

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1226434 (stock #6986)
A 10k smoky gold smoky topaz ring. This vintage size 5-3/4 ring features a claw-set 18 carat (calculated) round faceted smoky topaz stone. This ring weighs 6.2 grams, it measures 5/8" across the stone, it is stamped LIDO 10K, and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, 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...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1980 item #1331376 (stock #7215)
A signed Kanyengeh 6 Nations large pottery vase signed Dee 1977. This Native Canadian pottery vase has the famous sculpted exterior and brown glaze with the turquoise blue interior. It features incised animals including a fox, bear, heron, moose, beaver, bird and turtle and it measures an impressive 7" tall. It is incised KANYENGEH POTERY DEE (Martin) 1977 with a vase symbol - other examples by Dee have the feather mark...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1366962 (stock #232)

Rare to find small size very cute and original condition 14 " ( 36 cm ) Eden Bebe which has very sweet childlike and shy expression , original wig , body and beautiful antique clothing all complete in generally excellent condition .... fee of damage , chip , hairline or repair !

This lovely Eden girl has pale bisque socket head with best quality of bisque and painting...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1228574
Gorgeous, classic 1940's 2 strand sterling silver beads necklace designed and signed by Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. All original, the necklace measures 15" long. Fully hallmarked on the clasp which is tight and secure. Excellent vintage condition with no dents or dings in the beads. Spratling designs are a center piece of the 20th Century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #993668 (stock #11AC18 6907)
French sewing etui fashioned in the form of a jade glass egg with gilt brass mounts, including the original sterling silver sewing tools: thimble, needle case, stiletto, scissors, and bodkin. The etui is suspended from a brass chain with finger ring. 19th century. Size: 3 inches length x 2 inches diameter. Condition: some wear to gilding on brass mounts. All tools are original with sterling handles, each bearing tiny French guarantee hallmarks...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Textiles : Accessories : Pre 1910 item #317466 (stock #T 904)
SOLD, no price, no info. In Box 1 1/2" Late Victorian Lithograph Celluloid Tinted Brass Japanned Tin backs of Count Fersen / Mozart 6 Buttons as seen in the BBB. Mellowed with age and the backs are clean! Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #191993 (stock #T 592)
Simple but Elegant 12 Multi Hue Nacre Brown Beige Pearls Choker signed MIMI DEE with Earrings in 14K rolled gold Fancy Paper Clip Chain measuring 16". Each Naturally Formed Pearl has hand cut facets and is 7mm. Incredible with this Season's Browns. Scanner does no justice to the multitude of colors dancing off the nacre.
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All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1950 item #1112668
Jaganath shrine painting on cloth. Early-mid 20th c. 380 x 460 mm. Framed
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Ethnic : Native American : Pre 1940 item #319435 (stock #T 931)
Early Bench Made Punched Silver Figural Thunderbird Native American Pin Brooch w "C" catch. Proud wingspan at 2.5" X just under 1" testing a bright at least a 90% coin silver content proper for that time. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1321297 (stock #397)

Very beautiful white pique poupee gown .... fit perfect for on early poupee like Huret , Rohmer ...or similar doll about circa 16" ( 41 cm )

Enfantin style gown of very narrowly ribbed white pique cotton , features a low-rounded neckline and tapered waist at front. Has pretty ruffled short sleeves and pretty two lose parts at both sides of front. The gown is beautiful trimmed elaborately with rows of soutach .......

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #448426 (stock #lot123)
Description: A beautiful silver alloyed incense burner was delicately decorated. It was the repousse technique, using hammer and chasing tools to make the design stand out from thin sheet metal. With motifs of bats, peaches, plums, pomegranates and tendrils etc. in metaphor, they were all the lucky symbols Chinese people loved. A small size like this piece was rarely seen...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1304399
A striking 9 strand sterling bracelet with chiseled design terminals by Navajo silversmith Johnny Mike Begay who worked at the White Hogan Shop in Scottsdale, AZ. and also worked on his own. It measures 5 1/4" around in the inside with an additional 1 1/2" opening and is 2 3/8" wide. Weighing 53 grams, it is in fine original condition and signed JMB as shown. A very bold statement on the wrist.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1950 item #1362665 (stock #38B20-405)
Luigi Lucioni (Italian/American, 1900-1988) - Autumn Maples in Vermont, original oil painting on masonite, dated 1942. Size: 5 inches x 7.5 inches. Signed and dated in the lower left. Original oil paintings by Luigi Lucioni infrequently appear on the open market, and this small gem captures two maples at the peak of Vermont's autumn foliage, with the Green Mountains, near Manchester, Vermont, forming a skyline. This work in in excellent condition and has been professionally cleaned. Luigi Luci...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1474101 (stock #MC002)
Fine Chinese Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse with Female Rider

This pottery model of a horse and equestrian was made during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 906). Although many examples of horses with riders are known from the Tang Dynasty, few are as attractive and elegant as this particular example. It is made from a creamy-coloured pottery that has been "cold painted" in various coloured pigments. The female rider sits upright with her hands together in a demure posture; note the details of ...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1960 item #11668 (stock #5221L64)
Various sizes and shades of amathyst crystals combine with aurora borealis rhinestones to make a lovely appearance.All prong set and with thick chunky links, this choker is 11 1/2" long with a 5" extension and is 1 1/4" wide. Dangle clip earrings are 2 1/4" long by 1 1/4" wide.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #318567 (stock #tiger350)
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Large Old (1940's) Chinese Wood Carved Quan Yin

The quan yin is 17 inches tall without base, and 6.5 inches wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, except a chip at the edge of her robe and cracks (as seen in the photos).


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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1404154
Hand carved and weighing a healthy 180 grams of sterling silver, this trio of seldom seen Spratling cuffs measures 1 1/4" high when stacked. Each are 7/16" wide and about 6 3/4" to 7" wearable. Beautiful vintage condition and patina. All hallmarked. This sleek design is an elegant take on Spratling's more often seen pyramid cuffs. Both versions are pictured on Phyllis Goddard's site spratlingsilver.com.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #954736
Rare heavy sculptural sterling silver belt buckle designed and signed (c.1946)by modernist Ed Wiener.(1918-91) Measures 2 1/2" across the top and 1 1/2" down. Back loop will fit up to 1 1/8 inch strap. Raised abstract design. 34grams. Beautiful vintage condition with no dents or dings. Wiener opened his first shop in New York City in 1946. Featured in MESSENGERS OF MODERNISM where it's said of Wiener, "As a jeweler he was an interpreter of the major trends in modern art".
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1136158 (stock #lot975)
Description:

A Yaozhou incense burner or XinLu was intriguingly squeezed with five feet.
In saucer form, the body was decorated with carved motifs on the surface of the rim.
It was preserved in very good condition by nice glaze when sandy-tinted incursion were happened in portions.
One broken foot was caused during burial.
A nice restoration may do it's justice. But I would rather to leave it the buyer to decide.
It was a sought-after piece for a Yaozhou ware even if ...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1199629
Jar with two lugs covered with bluish green glaze and decorated with incised dragon; unglazed concave base. PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 9 cm wide, 7 cm tall. CONDITION: no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : New item #46918
NEW BOOK: This is the most popular quarterly antique magazine published in Japan. It is from Gakken, Gakushu Kenkyu-sha. This is their 23rd edition, published on Sep 15, 2001. I had a chance to purchase one of these series a year ago. Within a year I looked for others and purchased the next two books when they were available.

"Picture tells all" describes this book. You can enjoy this book without knowing the language. It shows the details in the pictures. This edition shows...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1930 item #686190 (stock #POST-005)
This is an exceptional very rare poster, not only showing three beautiful girls with elongated bodies, but it also shows the the furniture of the Qing period. Size: 76cm X 50.8cm. Condition: Very good.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1443764 (stock #933)
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Outstanding and rare antique hand woven soft linen gown , all hand sewn enfantine costume attributed by Mademoiselle Bereux for Huret but would looks perfect for Rohmer era Poupee as well !

Wonderful and rare authentic 1855/58 enfantine gown of very delicate orange fine hand woven linen with tiny flowers print and ornate with small black silk ribbon velvet trim

.Two piece costume with jacket and skirt ,the jacket has rounded neck features a fitted bodice with wide bret...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1960 item #349946 (stock #T 1135)
SOLD. Ancient Auspicious Spiral Design on this mid 20th century tested sterling silver Modernist Modernism Studio bracelet with a large round bright green Jade disc charm. Odd custom made closure in that the 1 3/8" rich green jade disc is at the end of a chain allowing the bracelet to 8 1/2" then you loop it around to create a closer fit. 1.4 Oz 40 Grams weight. SOLD