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Superb most hand sewn one of a kind aqua silk sateen costume with matching bonnet for French or German Doll about around 19" / 20" ( 48 - 50 cm )...fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Bru , Edene Bebe or other pretty Doll.
Most hand sewn and never to find again such the same pretty outfit again , of aqua color antique silk sateen with short upper front and back , ornate with collar of silk and hand made lace .......
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pre 1837 VR
item #1422546
(stock #39B16-207)
An American stoneware ovoid jug with painted cobalt blue accents at top and base of the handle. Circa 1830. Size: 14 in. Ht. x 10 in. diameter. Nice condition.
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Rare found of early small wooden doll twins with her original condition and clothing ..... each are only 2,5" ( circa 6,5 cm ) , Grodnertal twins with very similar face expression and same lovely hair-style .
Each tiny all wood doll has fine one piece head and torso , having oval face and elongated throat . Fine carved hair style with black painting and tiny node at head...
"The Tamaya Restaurant," subtitled "The Back Gate of Kameido Shrine" from the series "Collection of Famous Restaurants of Edo" by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858). Circa 1840. The print depicts beauties standing in a snow-covered courtyard under umbrellas. Three small dogs circle in the snow at the lower left. The colors are exceptionally fresh and vibrant. This is not a later edition or reproduction. It is a guaranteed original woodblock print by Hiroshige...
Galerie Hafner
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A dark blue satin woman's garment, dating to the late Qing dynasty, with center opening fastened with a gilt metal ball button and two ribbons. The four lobed collar, terminating in ruyi heads, and all wide hems extravagantly embroidered with romance figures in Peking stitch and little gold thread couching. Trimmed with different woven borders, the straight sleeves with embroidered outer cuff bands. Later figured blue silk lining. Condition: very good, only partial little staining...
ANDREA FATELL
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Handsome sterling belt buckle by Hector Aguilar. This piece is featured on page 101 of the book MEXICAN SILVER by Morrill and Berk. They date it c. 1945. Suitable for a man or woman, it measures 2" by 1 1/4" and weighs 34 grams. Fine original condition. Signed as shown. Great for todays fashion.
The Kura
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The time of Obon is upon us, the middle of August when the spirits of the dead return to visit their families. A lantern is hung so the wandering souls may find their way. And on the last day of Obon (August 16), in Kyoto, is held perhaps the most famous of all the festivals, commonly referred to as Daimonji-yaki, when 6 massive characters are lit on fire in the mountains surrounding the city to light the way home for the ancestors...
Antiquarian Art Co.
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Chinese export Canton porcelain platter circa 1840. A large and beautifully hand painted decorated example in excellent condition no chips cracks repairs etc. some minor glaze flaws bubbles on edge. Measuring approx. 19.5 inches by 16 inches.
Celadon Art Gallery
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Plate covered with black glaze, unglazed base. PERIOD : Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 22 cm wide. CONDITION: very good, Nochips, cracks or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960
item #108401
(stock #hask172J)
Fantasy Jewels
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Delicate gold plated chains and lovely quality faux Baroque pearls. Oval Miriam Haskell stamp on the back of the flowerhead clasp. 27" end to end.
Abacus Asian Art
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A rare found example of Song Dynasty Zhejiang Longquan ware vase, covered overall with golden celadon glaze. Found excavated from Borneo Island. Condition is broken like indicated on the pictures. Height: 14,4 cm.Note: Value of these kind example is much lower than the perfect one, but it's nice example for academic researches than sherds because we're was be able to evaluate and examine the whole condition from base, shape, glaze, etc.. for learning the real authentic of Chinese ceramics.
Beautiful model Figure " C " Jules Steiner Bebe size 23" ( 59 cm ) with superb quality of pale pressed bisque and painting , original signed Steiner eyes with wire - lever sleep mechanism , original body and superb antique clothing !!
Beautiful pale pressed bisque socket head with very sweet and childlike expression of best quality of bisque and painting , has rounded facial shape and wonderful large blue original Steiner glass eyes ( mark 5 Steiner ......
ANDREA FATELL
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A smashing and unusual multi color sterling necklace designed by Eigel Jensen for Anton Michelsen, Denmark. The 3 dimensional links are strung on silver chain and all move. There is an interesting wash on the links alternating pink, yellow and dark gray. It is subtle and does not show well in the photos but it is a great look. There is a simple hook closure under one of the links so looks continuous when closed. Measuring 16 1/2" end to end and 5/8" wide, it is in fine original condition...
Abacus Asian Art
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A nice blue and white dish with foliated thinly lip rim, decorated in the center with scenery pattern or so called 'Sansui' in Chinese, these view looks like is popular in 16th/18th century, mountain/San with someone riding a horse cross the bridge, river/Sui with boats and pagoda, all painted with very nice late Ming dynasty cobalt-blue tone, the rest is plain. Condition is very good, no any crack, no chip and free from any restoration...
William's Antiks
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Refurbished French Leather Club Chairs - Giant Caramel Moustache Pair
A massive, sumptuous pair of refurbished club chairs. Vibrant caramel with matching piping allow the opulent characteristics of these rare giant moustache club chairs to shine. Circa 1930’s.
Dimensions: 44” wide, 38” deep, 30” high
A massive, sumptuous pair of refurbished club chairs. Vibrant caramel with matching piping allow the opulent characteristics of these rare giant moustache club chairs to shine. Circa 1930’s.
Dimensions: 44” wide, 38” deep, 30” high
Antiques On Bardwell
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Lovely opalescent and irridized figure of a man in a turban. The piece is very reminiscent of french opalescent glass by Lalique or Sabino. The movement of the man's arms in figure is palpable, and expresses much feeling. The glass artist who rendered this piece had a great passion for the glass. The piece stands 11 inches (28 cm) Tall and is 9 inches (23 cm) Wide, at the outstretched arms. Opalescent, irridized glass, with clear glass and gold accents. No chips, cracks or repairs. Unsigned...
Coins and Antiques Gallery
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Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain bowl, exterior decorated with floral design, late 19th century period. Size; This item is 2 inches high with diameter of 7 inches. Condition Report; Condition is consistent with age, no visible damages.
This charming old traditional style tea container is made from bamboo. It has a fitted lid that is held in place by a thin strip of wood which passes through the handle and fits in a slot in the lid. With the handle extended upward the piece measure 6" tall. The lid has some tooth marks left by a venturesome but unsuccessful mouse.
Abacus Asian Art
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A rare Jizhou ware tea bowl, decorated to the exterior with tortoiseshell glaze, and with paper cut decoration of twin phoenix among a flower medallion in the center and butterflies reversed in dark brown against a veriegated buff ground on the interior. Song dynasty 12th-13th century from the kiln of Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province. Condition is perfect without any chip, no crack and free from restoration except glaze degradation. Diameter: 11.5cm and High: 5.1cm.
Vintage Japanese watercolor painting by Fukutaro Terauchi (1891-?) depicting a village scene with figures walking under parasols in the snow. Signed at the lower right. Likely dates from the 1950s. Executed on slightly textured watercolor paper measuring about 11 3/4" x 8 1/8." Very good overall condition. There is a narrow strip of old tape residue at the top back and there are a few pencil notations on the back.
Water Cooling Bowl Yusamashi of Hagi Ware made by Living National Treasure 10th Miwa Kyusetsu (1895-1981) about 50 years ago.
Hagi Yaki pottery became popular throughout Japan for tea ceremony during Edo period (1603-1867).
Hagi ware has its distinctive nice cracks together with soft texture which is highly prized among tea lovers around the world.
Size
Width 4.6in ( 11.8cm)
Length 3.2in ( 8.2cm)
Height 2.0in ( 5cm )
Weight 4.23oz ( 120g )
Condition
Used, relatively good
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WhenDreamsComeTrue
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We are offering a 2.5in x 2.5in pre 1960 Matl brooch. Properly hallmarked with engraving and an eagle. Condition is no damage, repairs or any type of issues. The stones are a warmed turquois teal. The amethyst are clean and clear. A lovely addition to your collection.
Hu's Collection
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Description: An old bamboo carving of a toad was finely rendered...
The Kura
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Incredible attention to detail defines this large Pagoda entirely gilded in gold. It is 32 inches (81.5 cm) tall, 16 inches (41.5 cm) square at the base and in excellent condition. This would have been displayed in a Butsuma as a reliquary container. Both upper and lower doors open to reveal gold lined chambers in which the Buddhist objects could be stored. A couple of the small bells dangling from the eaves have been replaced or re-hung with wire. Due to size the cost of shipping will be a...
Hu's Collection
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Description: A rare excavation piece of a jadeite snuff bottle was in beautiful greenish tint and with obvious incursions.
Even with un-satisfactory cracks which was due to long time of burial, the snuff bottle was in stable condition and the hollowing craftsmanship was quite good. An adequate black steatite cap was newly paired but more work was needed to add the dipper on.
Date: Qing Dynasty (18th century)
Dimension: 4.9cm x 3.8cm 1.5cm
Mimi Dee Artwear
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Pedro Castillo Abstract Deco Chased Small Sterling Silver Bracelet marked: "Hecho en Taxco Mexico" around a conjoined "CP" then Sterling and an Eagle 3 mark. Double Striking makes letters hard to see. Tiny Tight & Secure at 6" X 1" wide with safety chain. SOLD, no price, no info
Celadon Art Gallery
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Blue and white dish decorated with prunus blossom on the interior, and mark on the base .
Qianlong 18th century . Width = 26 cm. Condition : Excellent, no chips, hairlines, cracks and free from restorations.
Two Chinese late Qing dynasty Guangxu period porcelain lidded ginger jars densely decorated around the circumference in famille rose enamels with a continuous spring fishing festival scene. This pattern is often referred to as the "one hundred boys" motif. Children are on the street performing the dragon dance, participants are seated in a dragon boat, and onlookers watch from a bridge and a traditional building. A large pine tree set against a mountain decorates the back of the jar. The int...
Clean and classic, this diamond solitaire engagement ring has been created in the simple Edwardian style that dates back to the turn of the 20th century. The 18 Kt yellow gold shank boasts a six-pronged platinum center that holds a .79 carat brilliant cut H color, I1 clarity diamond. This specific example likely comes from the 1960’s but reflects a tailored Edwardian elegance.
Hu's Collection
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Description:
A green-glazed jarlet was mold in a trumpet form.
On the wide shoulder, a circular band of flower motifs were decorated in a fine look.
It was well preserved except some old frets were found on the rims.
Fine crackles and iridescence condition were yielded due to age.
Date: Liao Dynasty, 907-1125.
Width: 10.9cm, Height: 7.3cm.
A FITTED SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
A green-glazed jarlet was mold in a trumpet form.
On the wide shoulder, a circular band of flower motifs were decorated in a fine look.
It was well preserved except some old frets were found on the rims.
Fine crackles and iridescence condition were yielded due to age.
Date: Liao Dynasty, 907-1125.
Width: 10.9cm, Height: 7.3cm.
A FITTED SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
ANDREA FATELL
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Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs was the mentor of Hopi silversmith Charles Loloma and this sterling and lapis ring surely has the design elements and impeccable craftsmanship that influenced Loloma . This ring is a size 7 and the face measures 7/8 " by 7/8". It is in fine original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the beautiful lapis stone. Signed as shown. Please see the other Skaggs ring listed. Both are from the same estate and both are just magnificent.
The Kura
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A large Gohon pottery Sweets bowl by Kiyomizu Rokubei V with expertly rendered Sparrows ascending into the sky painted by Imao Keinen enclosed in the original wooden box signed by both artists. It is 8-1/2 inches (21 cm) diameter, 4 inches (10 cm) tall and in excellent condition.
Kiyomizu Rokubei V (1875-1959) began by studying painting from the age of 12 under the 19th century master Kono Bairei. Upon graduation from the Kyoto Municipal School of painting, he apprenticed under his fathe...
Kiyomizu Rokubei V (1875-1959) began by studying painting from the age of 12 under the 19th century master Kono Bairei. Upon graduation from the Kyoto Municipal School of painting, he apprenticed under his fathe...
Maklaiheung Gallery
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An exquisite example of a Qing rank badge (Buzi, Mandarin Square); the golden pheasant (Jinji) is the symbol of the second civil official. Border with gold wire way-style stitching. Traditional motifs include: the peach (shoutao); 5 bats (bianfu, reinforcing the meaning of good fortune in Chinese, fu); the peony; and lingzhi (magical mushroom). They surround the golden pheasant emerging from the sea and flying towards the sun. This artifact is skillfully embroidered in running, flatting, slant...
E & M Perez
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Large oval serving bowl, measures 13" wide, 8 1/4" deep and 2 1/2" high, by the American silver company, Bailey Banks and Biddle. The firm was consolidated under this name in 1878, and this piece is from the early period of the company.
Like all works from this company, it is beautifully crafted, and of heavy silver (15 troy ounces).
The wide floral band depicts lilies amidst foliage and rococo elements, and is reticulated, with open work that enhances the overall design.
It is monogrammed...
Outstanding rare French poupee was presented by the impressive Maison Simonne ...... Au Passage Delorme / Rue de Rivoli . Maison Simonne belongs to the special and luxury Doll boutique in Paris and the most Doll´s and automaton which was sold there was made by Jumeau .... Blampoix and Vichy as well.
From Maison Simonne ... circa 1865 / 68 ..... very rare Mademoiselle whose unusual face expression and pale bisque dramatized by her brilliant blue eyes , original wig and fa...