Nonya ware or straits saucer decorated with phoenix and floral. Daoguang Six Character,overglaze iron red seal mark. Daoguang Period (1820-1850). D=10.5 cm. Condition, a tiny frit on the rim, no chips, cracks, hairline or restorations.

Flattened rim dish decorated with two foo dogs on the center, glazed base. PERIOD : Early Ming (1400-1487 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 20 cm wide. CONDITION: very good, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.

Japanese limited-edition copperplate etching and aquatint by Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933) titled “Tree of Mandarin” dated ‘08. Pencil-signed, dated ’08, and numbered 20/100 in the lower margin. Paper size: 10 1/2” x 11 3/4” (image: 6 1/2” x 8”). Never framed. Excellent original condition.

IN THE SUBURBS OF PARIS

Vintage oil painting on canvas, "In the suburbs of Paris, France" by a Japanese painter, Aoyama Masakichi (1920-1994), 1959, 45.5 x 33.3 x 2 cm (17.91 x 13.11 x 0.78in)...

Blue and white bowl decorated with prunus and pine trees and waterweeds on the exterior and floweron the central interior. Four character mark on the base. Wanli 1573-1619 . Width = 12 cm. Height=6 cm Condition : Good, two hairlines, one firing fault no restoration.

This stick pin is really interesting. It depicts a crescent moon – symbol of the female principal, intuition and new beginnings; an arrow – symbol of swiftness, Sagittarius, and sexual attraction (Cupid’s bow!); and a 5-pointed star, symbolic of so many things we won’t even start! It is set with 11 turquoises (birthstone for December, believed to be good for healing and focus), and one seed pearl. The rose gold tests as 14kt...

A 14k opals and tanzanite custom made ring. This vintage size 6-1/4 or 6.25 yellow gold ring features a central oval cut genuine tanzanite surrounded with fiery blue and green pathway of opals. The This ring is stamped 14 K and it weighs 2.9 gr., It measures 1/2" wide across the setting and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...

A 9k yellow gold Edwardian rhodolite garnet and seed pearls ring fully hallmarked for Chester, England 1903. This size 6 ring features three seed pearls on each side of the natural garnet and it has an Ionic column design on the shoulders and shank and it is 1/4" wide across the top of the ring. It weighs 3.1 grams and it is stamped with the hallmarks and a maker's mark T&S (probably W.H. Tandy & Sons (1896-1957)...

An elegant 10k white and yellow gold bangle bracelet with an alternating angled wrapped appearance segments design circa 1970s. The yellow gold has a gloss finish and the white has an interesting textured design. It is stamped 10 K with an AAJ maker's mark. This vintage two color gold bracelet weighs 5.2 grams and it has a safety loop as a catch. It measures 2-5/8" x 2-1/4" from inside wall to inside wall, and it is 3/16" wide...

A 12K Egyptian Synthetic Alexandrite Ring from the 1950s or earlier. This size 6 ring measures 1/2" across the claw-set stone which has a lovely purple colour indoors which shows the expected blue in daylight. This ring weighs 4.0 grams, it is stamped with a set of Egyptian hallmarks for 12k gold and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...

An Edwardian 14k rose gold peridot and seed pearls ring circa 1910-20. This size 5-1/2 ring features a central bezel-set peridot stone surrounded by filigree openwork and a border of seed pearls with peridot corners. The setting measures 1/2" across, this ring weighs 3.3 grams and it is stamped 14 K with an unidentified maker's mark...

A 14k white gold filigree Art Deco synthetic Alexandrite ring from the 1920s. This size 3 ring features a wonderful amethyst purple coloured lab created synthetic Alexandrite stone with blue highlights; the stone changes to a super pale blue in daylight. It is marquise shaped and it measures 5/8 x 5/16" across the stone. It is marked 14K with an L in a gem shaped cartouche, it weighs 2.1 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs...

A 14k gold diamond heart shoulder ring from the 1920s or 1930s. This size 7-1/2 ring features a round modern brilliant cut 11 point genuine diamond (calculated) and it has detailed heart designs on the shoulders. The 5/8 x 3/16" setting is white gold fronted and this ring is stamped 14K PAT FL-8. It weighs 1.6 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...

An antique Art Nouveau period Scottish sterling silver two piece belt buckle, depicting the Green Man, a well known creature from ancient United Kingdom mythology. He is associated with birth and re-birth, and the coming of spring...

Gorgeous silver hinged bangle bracelet signed by Topazio of Portugal featuring a repousse "harvest" motif with bunches of mature wheat in rectangular frames. Topazio bracelets are the best of the genre - their designs are crisp and register easily to the eye; the finishing is impeccable and their decorative motifs a joy to behold...

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...

Just shy of 2" long, I give you the third and last and definitely quirkiest set of Sigi Pineda silver earrings I have been talking about. I happened to come upon the first of these in early summer, fell in love with its cartoonish strangeness - I had never seen this line of Sigi's before. And since all good things come in threes, I found two more pairs in the months following that initial discovery. I am still trying to decide, however, what it is we are looking at here: is it Siamese twins? Or ...

Here is a lovely Victorian cameo, set in flourishes of yellow gold and decorated with 4 pearls. The background is a slightly darker pink than the lady. The attention to detail in the carving is very nice, and she is in excellent condition. There is one missing pearl, but it’s unnoticeable. It seems to say “SIG” in script across the back. The bale is signed with “10K” inside what looks like a stylized “C”. It measures 1-13/16” not including the bail, by 1”. We have some chains ...