All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Fine Art : Paintings : Pre 1950 item #1052697
Description: wonderful Mughal style gilt gouache painting on cloth, I believe the material is silk, depicting hunting tiger scene. Striking and well executed with vibrant colors. Measurements: the sight is 19" x 14" with House of Heydenryk frame. Condition is great and shipping is FREE within the U.S.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #706566 (stock #BA674)
Measuring 8 inches long by 5.5 inches high, this wonderful vintage 1920s, unmarked, cast iron doorstop features 3 charming black boys perched behind a fence eating luscious watermelon slices!

In all original condition with absolutely no repainting, this delightful piece retains its brilliant coloration. The piece has appropriate wear to paint as noted in photographs and also shows superficial rusting here and there, again, as noted in photos...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1920 item #1113185 (stock #BA806)
Measuring 2.50 inches in height, this extremely RARE, Satin, Camphor glass Golliwog Perfume Bottle was sold by VIGNY Perfumeries of Paris, France in the post World War I years. The satin camphor glass Golliwogg perfume was the very FIRST version of the "Le Golliwogg" perfume to be sold. The bottle design and name are based on a character created by Englishwoman, Florence K. Upton around the turn of the century. The bottle, itself, was made by Verreries Brosse...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1113163 (stock #BA805)
Measuring just 2.25 inches in height (minus the hair!!), this extremely RARE, clear glass Golliwogg Perfume Bottle was sold by VIGNY Perfumeries of Paris, France in the 1920’s. The clear glass perfume was the second version of the Vigny “Le Golliwogg” perfume produced from the 1920’s into the 1930’s. The bottle design and name are based on a character created by Englishwoman, Florence K. Upton around the turn of the century...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1970 item #1457035
Japanese mid-century sosaku hanga woodblock print by Kiyoshi Saito (1907-1997) titled "Winter in Aizu" from a series by the same name. Signed in black ink at the lower right and with the artist's red Kiyoshi seal above. Unlimited edition dating circa 1960s. Paper size: 11 9/16" x 17 1/8" (image: about 10" x 15 1/4). Very good overall condition and color with full margins. The print is very lightly sunstruck and there is a small faint browned spot in the center bottom by the margin...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1400400 (stock #BA939-940)
Offered are two absolutely wonderful, cast iron, still, penny banks manufactured by the AC Williams Company of Ravenna, Ohio, manufactured in the first quarter of the 20th century.

The banks may be purchased as a pair for $425.00, or they may be separately purchased as follows: Mammy with Spoon $295.00 and Black Man Darkey Sharecropper $225.

The Mammy with a Spoon measures 5 7/8 inches high and was produced between 1905 and 1930...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1422747 (stock #719)

Lovely antique two piece fashion gown of fine cream muslin and pale purple dots , has skirt with bustle back , is all hand sewn and in generally good condition to age at 19th. century.... only a little dusty and fade at front... Pretty long sleeves jacket with bustle back and front closure with button and hand made button holes. Has ruffled plead decoration at edged of wrist an jacket hem . The pretty matching muslin skirt is longer train in back with bustle back ...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : India : Pre 1920 item #1274352 (stock #SK818)
Six different antique ceremonial spoons used during Hindu worship for offering holy water to deities, from Maharashtra. Made of brass or bronze, the largest spoon in "ganga-jumna" technique (brass and copper). Three with cobra, two with lotus bud and one with dancing Krishna final. One with short inscription. From a Swiss lady's private collection. Condition: traces of usage. Dimension: 13.6 cm to 16.2 cm long.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1980 item #1324911 (stock #7180)
A fine 10k yellow gold tennis bracelet with orange/red natural tourmaline gemstones from the 1980s. This well-made beauty features natural square princess cut tourmalines with a wonderful orangey red colour set in individual hinged compartments. The 57 stones are approximately 13 points each (by calculator) for a total of 7.5 carats and this bracelet weighs 11.1 grams. It has a box clasp with twin safety loops and it would make a great gift...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1181925 (stock #migbolotie)
Rancho Alegre featured Miguel Martinez as a principle designer and this is an early hallmark of Miguel's as shown. The silver is thick and almost pure. The tips are also beautiful and hand made. The rope is black cording and can be replaced quite easily if desired but it is in it's original state for the purest at heart. I would be happy to put the tips on a new cord for you. I have a picture of the leaf cuff by Doris with it which is also listed on my site...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1478628 (stock #8888846)
This amethyst ring is an iconic Antonio Pineda design, shown on p. 154 of Silver Seduction. It's a mid-century piece, collector quality, with perfectly matched amethyst cylinders which are channel set in a thick and chunky 970 silver setting. The stones are perfectly matched in color, and this ring can be worn by either a man or a woman. Measures 7 1/4 on a ring sizer, although because of the thickness and width of the band it will fit slightly smaller...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1162842
Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Morning Rain at Lake Hakone" by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) dated in the right margin "11th month of Showa 13" (1938). The black ink signature and red seal of the artist are at the lower right corner of the image. The title and date are printed in the lower right margin. The seals of the publisher Doi Hangaten, printer Yokoi, and carver Harada are in the left margin...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1489827 (stock #05469)


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'Shunga' (Japanese pornographic painting) of bride hand-drawn on thin silk with natural mineral pigments, 1930s, 46 x 41 cm (18.11 x 16.14in). Fold in the lower right corner. Roll it up into a tube for the shipment.


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All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1069477
Japanese Yokohama woodblock print triptych illustrating the interior of an American steamship by Utagawa Yoshikazu (flourished 1850-1870) published by Maruya Jinpachi in 1861. In this design, the artist utilizes the traditional Japanese convention of “roofless architecture” which allows the contents of the ship to be visible. Inside, westerners are seated at a long table having a dinner party. The assembled size is 14 5/8"V x 29 1/4"H (each panel is about 14 5/8"V x 10"H). Good overall c...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1432064 (stock #MOR7983)
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A pair of red and silver iron lotus flowers with long handles serving as Buddhist candle-stands, the light rising from within the sacred flower. Overall raw iron, the coloration of the flower petals is from silver and red lacquer. Each is 26.5 cm (10-1/2 inches) long and in excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1025747 (stock #363)
A fine antique caddy in all original condition finish and interior compartments sugar or mixing bowl and brass feet all complete. In good condition some minor restorations to the banding.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1018174 (stock #40F73 116)
A Chinese export rose medallion porcelain vase of baluster form with four applied gilded lizard handles. Circa 1840-50s. The vase is decorated in polychrome enamels with two panels of courtesans with gilding in their hair and with two of butterflies and roses in a vase. Size: 10 inches height x 4.5 inches diameter. Condition: One of the lizard handles is missing a front leg and there is some minor wear to gilding on top rim (See photo details).
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1800 item #1206685 (stock #26C10 2502)
Hester Bateman - pair of table spoons in Old English pattern. London, 1788-1789, sterling silver. Length: 8 1/8 inches. This pair of silver serving spoons was made by England's most famous female silversmith, Hester Bateman. The egg shaped bowls are in excellent condition, with no dents, repairs or wear. There is an elongated drop to the reverse of each bowl, which is typical of Hester Bateman's spoons. Legible matching hallmarks. No monograms. Hester Bateman has been described as the Queen...