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 | Antique NYOI scepter (ruyi); natural rekishi shape. Late Edo |
 | Chinese Album Leaf Scholar Painting, Dated 1860 |
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We are excited to could offer an very rare French bisque pouppe from a small manufacture in Paris by " Brasseur - Videlier " around 1863 .....the rare facial expression doll´s from this manufacture are special rare to find
and so is this beautiful doll a special treasure for your collection !!
If you are looking for special and unusual faces you will love her ...........
Very rare to find special doll attribute by Emile Jumeau at France circa 1890 as a special commission with initial mark R.R...
Oil painting of a Venice canal with children. Signed lower left by Robert Ward Van Boskerck (1855-1932), an Impressionist landscape painter. Boskerck was elected to the National Academy of Design in New York City as an associate in 1897, and an Academician in 1907. He exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, and other major museums. Work by this artist is held by the New York City in the Union League, Lotus Club, and Fencers Club, and the Layton Art Gallery. Image 30"L x 20"W...
Charles Abel Corwin (American, 1857-1938) - Morgan horse in a Pasture. Signed and dated 1896 in lower left. Oil on canvas. Size: 22 inches x 38 inches. A stunning portrait of a horse standing in a pasture setting, bordered by field stone walls, with haystack and farm buildings in the distance. This painting was found in Woodstock, Vermont and was most likely a commissioned work...
From a rich house in France comes this very rare to find and all original condition French poupee chair by Maison Huret , a special rare piece for your Huret collection !!!
From France by Huret circa 1860 / 65 and very beautiful salon chair of classic Huret design twisted metal framework with original gilded finish . An arched back armchair has original and very beautiful cream silk upholstery over wooden seat frame.
The underside of the seat is stamped in gre...
This c. 1949-50 sterling silver with gold vermeil necklace was designed & signed by William Spratling in Taxco, Mexico. The necklace has a wearable length of 18 inches. The pendant measures 4" across & 1 1/4" high & weighs 78 grams. This vintage hand constructed piece is in beautiful condition. This design also in gold vermeil was included in the touring museum exhibit WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE and pictured p. 85 of the museum catalog written by Penny Morrill...
William's Antiks
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We have never had this exact style of chair before. Wonderful vintage-contemporary look; striking stark lines. A deep, wide seat that invites an afternoon read. All original leather. Excellent overall condition. Circa 1930's. Dimensions: 41"L x 31-1/2"W x 31"H x 26" seat depth
A Renaissance Revival library table in walnut with wonderful carved and pierced acanthus leaf decoration to either end support. The medial stretcher supports three beautifully proportioned turned and carved balusters, and a gadrooned frieze reveals two real and two faux drawers with oak interior, again with acanthus decorated wooden pulls. At either end of the table is a pull-out leaf which adds extra length when needed. The top is finished in book matched walnut veneer...
JJ Oriental
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A rare Bronze Ding or food offering container with domed cover and looped handles (when inverted the cover becomes a tripod dish)
Age. Qin Dynasty (First Emperor) 221-206BC
Size: H.17.2cm. W. 22cm.
Condition: No repairs. All original. A small dent on the lid.
Auerbach and Maffia
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Art Smith modernist patinated brass cuff bracelet
Dubbed "Four Ball" bracelet
Mid 20th century
2" at tallest point
Interior circumference - 5 1/2" plus a 1 1/8" rear gap
Unmarked
Very good vintage condition, displaying the highly desired original finish
One minor 3/16" darkened spot of finish in top left area of brass
Important & rare this 1948-53 bracelet was designed & signed by modernist artist Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). Measuring 1 1/4" high & 6 1/2" long the bracelet weighs 121 grams. In beautiful condition. The large amethyst cab stones are stunning giving this piece presence. Signed SILVER BY TONO MEXICO, marks used by Antonio from 1948-53. Both clasp and safety chain in fine working order...
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Rare early French porcelain Poupee with beautiful expression having lustrous patina of complexion with dramatic blue eyes , rare body style with outstanding sculpting of porcelain hands and rare porcelain bare feet . Wearing very beautiful antique enfantin clothing of same period ...........
The Kura
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Two austere Bodhisattva play music and spread lotus petals before the benign countenance of Kannon while a fierce green God (god of thunder or wind) recoils, flame spouting from his mouth. This is a very unusual triptych enclosed in the original age darkened compartmentalized kiri wood box signed Urata Tenka titled Daiji Kannon no Zu (Image of the most merciful Kannon), Takahashi Koko Sho (Painted by Takahashi Koko)...
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Doris Silver has a rare story in the period of the Mexican Silver Renaissance of being a store that allowed walk in artists to design and manufacture their jewelry. If she thought the work was the very best she would buy the work. Many famed artists that were in between houses for work produced for Doris. This cuff is unbelievable...
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With very full cheeks and throat , has stunning blue enamel glass paperweight inset eyes with dark eyeliner and fine painted long lashes. Her brows are brush-stroked and feathered over mauve - blushed eye shadow. She has o...
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The Hector Aguilar Glyph is a rare treasure from the Mexican Silver Renaissance. This one has a 990 mark making the silver almost pure. It is soft to the hand and more white in color. The 990 also reflects the age of the piece being one of Aguilar's earliest pieces. We have seen the matching brooch featured in Penny Morrill's books on Mexican Silver. Eighteen inches is the wearable length. Dimensions on the drop are 2.5 x 2.75 x 2.5. With considerable heft of 94 grams the treasure reflects quali...
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This Antonio Pineda necklace AND matching earrings are absolutely stunning and are being sold together as a set.(I ran out of room in the title) The bracelet is listed separately on my site as well as the matching brooch. The piece is hung on wire and moves effortlessly from link to link with seamless elegance. This piece is a work of architecture as well as a thing of beauty. The weight is 212 grams heavy and the earrings weigh 15.2 grams. The earrings and necklace link is one inch tall and is ...
This gorgeous necklace is signed Hector Aguilar on the V chain and on the amethyst drop. You can see both pieces in the book Silver Masters of Mexico by Penny C. Morrill. The drop is 2 1/8th inches long and 1 3/8th inches wide. The V is built on a curve and shows great dimension. The length is 17inches. Their is a combined weight of 135 grams of incredible presence. A must for collectors and no damage just, LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!