Very beautiful most hand sewn French silk costume with matching decorate antique straw hat , fit perfect for French or German doll about 23" / 24" ( 59 - 61 cm ).....
On rare to find wooden " Maison D`Ecole " in unusual cabinet ..... in all original condition from France at 19th. century .... very beautiful 17" x 12" x 11" ( 43 x 31 x 28 cm ) wooden box which hinges open to reveal a nice single room school .
The walls inside decorated with four geometric charts of parts from France ...
A 14K Australian black opal ring circa 1960s with intense color. This vintage opal is a genuine opal gem stone, most likely from the Andamooka area in Australia. It has been sugared (treated with sugar and acid) to deepen the colour. Andamooka opals can be great quality, but treating them to intensify the color has been done for many years. The setting is an abstract modern design in 14 K yellow gold, custom made for the opal...
Outstanding beauty by Emile Jumeau circa 1886 with finest sculpting and rare face expression , best quality of cream bisque and finest painting , perfectly preserved condition .......
She has superb blonde mohair wig with extension , original silk dress and bonnet and Jumeau mark shoes with socks. On all perfect and pristine condition Bebe from one of the best doll factory at the 19th...
A fine antique Greek pottery kylix a grand tour example c.1890. Decorated in Classic greek figures two handles and pedestal stand. Measuring 18 x 14 x 8 inches. A beautiful example would enhance any interior.
Japanese literati painting finely detailed in the Chinese style with a snowy mountainous landscape scene featuring houses, figures, a waterfall, and gnarled trees. An inscription at the upper right is signed “Sorin Gaishi,” the pseudonym for Takaku Aigai (1796-1843), followed by two red artist seals. Takaku Aigai was a prominent Nanga School artist and a protégé of Tani Buncho...
Special beautiful antique cream and pale blue silk costume with pale blue couture bonnet ......
Description:
A black-glazed stem cup was uniquely mold with decoration on the surface with thorn-like pattern.
It was a transition from early periods and was also a counterpart of metal wares of persian cultures which had been introduced into China 6th-8th centuries.
It was an one-of-a-kind piece but was not odd to the pottery cultures of the periods.
Foggy-look incursions were happen to the glaze in a subtle way.
The body clay was in grayish white tint...
Very beautiful and rare to find all original Polichinelle Bisque Bebe in factory original condition for the French market ... circa 1890 / 1900
On Polichinelle was the most popularity character at the end of 19th. century. It was most often too find in France advertising Etrennes catalogs and publicity posters .... as typical symbols for the world of playing...
Most beautiful French silk outfit for on French or German Doll about around 27" ( 68 cm ) .... fit perfect for size 12 Jumeau , Gaultier , Bru , Steiner , Eden Bebe or other of your favorite dolls !!
On most hand sewn one of a kind silk dress with very nice details of decoration , in beautiful color and ornate with fines hand made lace ornament trim and embroidery lace.
The dress has short puff sleeves with lace ruffles and lace ornament at end of the sleeves...
Most beautiful French couture summer costume with matching wire bonnet ......
Face coverings were worn for centuries by the women of various nomadic tribal groups of North Africa and the Middle East. This face cover is from the nomadic Harb tribe of Hijaz region of Saudi Arabia. It was purchased by a collector living in the region during the 1960's.
William Spratling is legendary for his designs in silver and for quality in the production of those designs. Today we have an early phase 1 hallmark on his amethyst casa belles necklace. The weight is a hefty 102 grams and displays 18 links and 3 amethyst drops each at 1.5 inches long. It is a comfortable 17 inches in wearable length and it lays beautifully without tipping or rolling over on the neck...
A man's 14k white gold genuine blue star sapphire ring c1960s. This classic size 8-3/4 men's ring measures 1/2" across the setting and the claw-set oval cabochon gem stone is a 1.5 carat (calculated by gauge) genuine blue star sapphire.
The double star refraction appeared under our spot lights in the photograph, but we consider this to be a single refraction stone...
Exceptional, rare early Georg Jensen Denmark Art Nouveau 830 silver and chrysoprase pendant no.54.It is 2 1/2"long and 1 1/4" wide. It is in fine original condition with no chips, cracks or scratches to the stone. It is hallmarked with the 1915-27 hallmark as shown. This pendant with labradorite , rather than chrysoprase, is featured in the book GEORG JENSEN A TRADITION OF SPLENDID SILVER by Janet Drucker. This is museum quality Georg Jensen.
Face coverings were worn for centuries by the women of various nomadic tribal groups of North Africa and the Middle East. This particular mask is from the Harb tribe of Hijaz region of Saudi Arabia. It was purchased by a collector living in the region during the 1960's.
A pair of Satsuma earthenware vases painted with two different continuous scenes of women and children in a landscape. Bases signed within a cartouche "Ryozan". Condition: fine, only little wear to gilding. Dimension: 23.8 cm high.
An Art Deco period 19k white gold wedding band circa 1920s. This size 5-1/2 or size 5.5 women's wedding ring is stamped 19 K and FORGET ME NOT and it is slightly over 1/16" wide, or a hair over 2mm wide...
Most elegant and luxury French silk costume for French or German doll about around 22" ( 56 - 57 cm ) fit perfect for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe or other pretty doll.
This wonderful elegant costume is most hand sewn in pretty color combination of dark gray and cream striped silk and cream silk sateen , rich decorate with finest French lace and fully with elegant details of on luxury French Bebe costume !!
It has long sleeves with silk puff at shoulde...
Most beautiful French one of a kind antique hand embroidery muslin and pale blue silk Bebe costume , fit perfect or French or German doll around 21" ( 54 cm ) .... fit Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe , Bru or other pretty Doll !!
The complete dress is most hand sewn of wonderful all complete hand embroidery cream muslin .... fully ornate with fine French lace and aqua silk ribbons.
It has small sleeves with pretty embroidery muslin decoration and lace ruffles around the...
Elegant sterling silver and black obsidian necklace designed and signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico modernist Antonio Pineda (1919-2009). The necklace will comfortably fit up to a 16 1/2" neck. The necklace drapes beautifully and is in exquisite condition with no issues. Fully hallmarked. The clasp is tight and secure. Antonio designs have been included in numerous museum collections and exhibits.
Stunning French antique pale pink silk costume with matching bonnet , fully of beautiful details and in generally excellent fabric condition at the 19th. century !!!
Never to find such the same again and fit perfect for French or German doll about around 21" ( 54 cm )
Most hand sewn one of a kind costume with front of pale pink silk sateen and light pink embroidery silk, hand made pleated and lace ornate .
Has pretty silk trim and lace ruffles over the shoulders and...
This Anna Brilanti opened a shop in Taxco with her trade name of Victoria. This is a deeply chased single swirl which is hallmarked with the Victoria circle, a worn eagle, and also Cony which was another shop that Anna opened in 1958 that was named after Anna's daughter. There is a wearable length of 17in. and has a weight of 80 grams heavy. The drop is a statement with a height of 3.25in. and a width of 3in. across. The two side pieces next to the drop are hinged separate from the center drop ...
Very pretty French one of a kind antique cotton and silk Bebe costume , fit perfect or French or German doll about around 18" / 19" ( 45 - 47 cm ) .... fit Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe , Bru or other pretty Doll !!
Most hand sewn and one of a kind.... you will never find such the same again , all complete hand embroidery cotton dress with lace ruffled front part and beautiful large lace and cotton collar .
Has short puff sleeves with lace ruffles at wrist and around the...
A fabulous sterling cuff with 16 elaborately stamped charms centered between a top and bottom band of chiseled lines by Frank Patania Sr. Measuring 5 1/2" around in the inside plus a 1 1/8" opening, it is 2 1/2" wide and in fine original condition. Weighing 126 grams, it is signed as shown. Rare and so much fun to wear.
A beautiful sterling ring by Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs featuring 5 rough cut polished garnets surrounding a center unpolished opal. The ring is a size 7 and in fine original condition with no chips or cracks to the stones. Signed Sterling HF Skaggs as shown. It is always a rare treat to come across a piece by Fred Skaggs.
Whimsical and charming this very rare sterling silver belt buckle was designed and signed circa 1940's by surrealist designer Hubert Harmon during his brief 4 to 5 year period in Taxco, Mexico. Each half of the buckle measures 5" long X 2 1/2" wide. Hooked together the buckle measures 9" across. Total weight of the buckle is 137 grams, 4.4 oz. Beautiful condition and patina. Each mermaid is hallmarked with Harmon's bare feet and angel wings trademark. This design was featured in the museum exhib...
Antique Chinese carved dark red cinnabar covered box. The cover, with slightly convex top, intricately carved with four figures (two standing and two seated) in garden landscape with architectural structures and tall hills in the background. The carved flower motif on the sides of the cover also appearing on the sides of the bottom. The underside of the bottom with a repeating, star pattern centering a rectangular reserve now missing a cartouche. The bottom and cover with metal rims. Late Qing t...
An interesting comment on the circle of life, the huge cicada, with only a three day (above ground) life, is dissected and carried away by a line of tiny ants, birth and death, the mighty and the tiny, and the cycle of life continues. This image is by Ishikawa Chikuson and comes enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is performed with ink and light color on handmade paper, mounted in a field of soft-blue silk extended with beige. The scroll is 22 x 48-1/2 inches (55 x 123 cm) and is i...
Magnificent long silver and turquoise screwback earrings by Matilde Poulat. These are hallmarked with her very earliest mark, dating them 1934-40. The scrolling silver work is stunning and delicate and the center drop dangles freely. These measure 2 1/8" long and weigh 19 grams total. There is a very slight ding at the bottom of one of the center dangles that is visible in the photos, but it in no way detracts from the beauty of these fine earrings. Let us remember that they are 75 years old or ...
Offered for your consideration is a very rarely found Bausch & Lomb eye muscles advertising and teaching display!
The display is appealing with embossed and raised detailing featuring eye muscle anatomy!
The display dates to the 1950s and is in fine condition. It is complete with a fold-out display stand, measuring approximately 13 inches high x 8 inches wide.
Perfect for your collection or office.
Most beautiful French antique silk sateen costume in aqua blue color , most hand sewn and elegant ornate with hand made laces and fine details.
Would fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , FG .... or other pretty French or German doll about around 23" / 24" ( 58 - 60 cm )
The dress has hand made ruffled and pleated front part with cream silk ribbon and hand made lace decoration at both sides.
Has small ruffled long sleeves with lace decoration around the wrist and wo...
A nicely carved natural amber snuff bottle with two birds on one side and a floral design on the other.
Size: H. 4.9cm. W. 3.4cm.
Condition: No repairs, cracks or chips.
Stunning and bold, vintage sterling link necklace with large toggle by Robert Lee Morris. Acquired from the original owner who purchased it in the late 70's from Morris' Soho Store, this necklace measures 18" end to end. The links are 1/2" wide and the toggle is 1 1/4" diameter. Weighing 165 grams, it is in fine original condition and signed as shown. This necklace is currently offered on the Robert Lee Morris website for $1995. It is wonderful.
A scarce antique period sterling silver filigree posey holder or tussie mussie c1900. Late Victorian or early Edwardian period posey holders, popularly known as tussie mussies in the UK, were used to hold floral bridal bouquets.
This ornate but delicate looking 3" long example has a loop for the (now missing) chain which would have terminated in a heavy straight pin which went through the bottom section of the posey to keep it in place. Sometimes the chains were double ended, and the second e...
Most beautiful French bisque Jumeau girl .... having fine creamy bisque enhancing the plumply modeled cheeks , beautiful antique wig , original body and body finish and wearing nicely with " Que de Paris " ..... longer train in back costume !!
26" ( 67 cm ) Bebe with bisque socket head , has pretty blue glass paperweight inset eyes , fine painted lashes , dark eyeliner and lushly painted brows.
Open mouth with fine outlined and shaded lips and a row of white porcelain tee...
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