All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1220884
Gorgeous sterling silver, amethyst and pearl necklace designed and signed circa 1960-70's by San Miguel de Allende, Mexico artist Carmen Beckmann. Including the bail the pendant measures 3 1/2" long X 2 1/4" wide. Intricately designed the cross shaped pendant is comprised of 6 large gem quality faceted amethyst stones and 4 prong set pearls. The amethysts are framed with silver rope boarders. In addition the piece is embellished with applied silver wires and silver beads...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #986706 (stock #lot717)
Description:

A black lacquered wood stand with mother-of-pearl inlay was in a very elegant style.
Well crafted, excellently executed and meticulously inlayed with the beautiful design, the wood lacquered stand would be a focus item as well as an ideal stand for other elegant curiosities.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century.

Height: 39.5cm.

Condition: In a firm condition only with some frets and missing of the shells.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1020784 (stock #40F79 101)
A French Manche a Gigot bone holder used to secure a leg of lamb or mutton while carving. The handle bears the French guarantee mark of the first silver standard (.950) and the holder, with its crown shaped terminal and trefoil screw, is of silverplated steel. Circa 1860-80. Excellent condition. Length: 8 3/8 inches.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Modernism : Pre 1960 item #605820
This is a smashing sterling and wire wrapped glass ball pendant and chain by Modernist Paul Lobel. It is three dimensional and interesting from every angle. A great size, measuring 2 1/2" including the bail, it is on its' original chain 18" also made by Paul Lobel. It is in fine original condition and both the pendant and the chain clasp are signed LOBEL STERLING. One of the nicest Lobel pieces I have seen.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1910 item #1484032 (stock #RN13239)
This is a very special necklace, combining an Art Nouveau central panel set with a freshwater pearl and a sapphire-blue glass stone, with an Etruscan-style fringe. Unmarked, it really looks like gold, however it tests as rolled gold or gold fill (we didn’t test the fringe for fear of obvious damage). The central panel measures 1-1/4” x 1-1/4” including the dangles. In total, there are 11 graduated dangles or drops, the longest being 3/4” and the shortest 3/8”...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Scandinavian : Georg Jensen : Pre 1960 item #1383357
Wonderful vintage Georg Jensen " Amoeba" bracelet no.89 designed by Henning Koppel. Measuring 8" end to end, it is 1 3/4" wide and weighs a very substantial 136 grams. The biomorphic links are thick, so closed fits a 7" wrist. Fine original condition and signed as shown. This is mid-century modern Scandinavian design at its very best.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1217122
A magnificent sterling hand made belt buckle with approximately 30 carats of Lone Mountain turquoise by Santo Domingo Pueblo silversmith Julian Lovato. He began working in 1938 and was a silversmith for Frank Patania Sr. in the Thunderbird Shop. He made this belt buckle during his time there. It measures 2 7/8" by 2 3/8" , weighs 91 grams,and is in fine original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the stone which is spectacular. Suitable to be worn by a man or woman. It is signed as shown...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #1305963 (stock #626)
Antique 19th century American game table probably NY c. 1850 solid walnut. Top opens to expose game table and playing surface. In all original antique condition some minor reinforcment dowels to leg. A beautiful example. Measuring 14" L x 29" W x 30" H.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #722727 (stock #36)
Pale green glazed. Unglazed base. Width = 9 cm Height=5 cm. Song Dynasty 12th Century. Condition : Excellent : no hairline, crack, chip or restoration.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1119072
Celadon grey glazed to square cut foot rims and glazed convex base. Song Dynasty 10th-13th Century Height = 5.2 cm Width = 8.5 cm Condition : a chip on the rim.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1464560 (stock #1134)

Rare 18" ( 47 cm ) all wooden body French Poupee with special beautiful facial expression , all original condition with superb evening silk bustle gown . A rare luxury Fashion doll by Maison Jumeau from France around 1865 with wonderful luxury and elegant presents !!

Superb doll with choise bisque swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , both in all perfect condition . She has cobalt blue glass enamel eyes with finest painting of long lashes and feathered brows...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1900 item #1086503 (stock #39B14 9663)
A sculptured bronze match holder with striker modeled in the form of a fox caught in a trap. Continental origin. Mid to late 19th century. Size: 4.25 inches length x 2.25 inches height x 3 inches depth. Excellent as-found condition. The fox is standing amidst foliage by a tree stump (which serves as the match holder) with his left fore paw caught in a metal snare. His expression displays the distress caused by his predicament. The fox is cast separately and attached to the base.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Middle Eastern : Pre 1900 item #1332732 (stock #5155)
A hexagonal miniature table brass box, decorated with interlacing patterns, tendrils and Islamic calligraphy inscriptions, inlaid in silver and copper. With hinged lid and a small locking clasp, the interior with wood lining, mother-of-pearl and bone inlays. Condition: bottom of the lining lost. Dimension: 20.5 cm high.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #319432 (stock #T 930)
Pre Columbian, Pre Colonial, Sun Aztec Toltec idol god motif Figural Pendant Pin mrk'd: "ADO" for Albert Diaz Ocampo, who worked for Taller Borda and Rancho Allegre, "Taxco Mexico 925" and assay mark on bail. 10 Grams and is 2 1/4" across. SOLD, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1386522 (stock #180709)
This signed Far Fan has beautiful repousse with a huge presence and 18 inches of comfortable length. The weight is 94 grams of quality workmanship with thick silver. The center flower drop is 2.25in. tall and 2.5 inches across. There is no damage. Stunning on, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #291701
Smashing, LARGE mixed metals belt buckle in the form of a fish by Antonio Pineda. Although several of the Taxco silversmiths worked with mixed metals, I have never seen a piece before in mixed metals by Antonio so I would think this belt buckle to be quite rare. Very mid-century modern and minimalist in design, it is beautiful and whimsical. It measures 5" by 2" and is in fine original condition. Comprised of sterling silver, copper, brass and a black enamel eye, it weighs 79 grams...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1239202 (stock #02410)
A flashy, high quality signed Sherman white rhinestone bracelet c1950s. This 7-3/4" bracelet measures 1" wide and it has a box clasp. The claw-set stones are marquise and round and this bracelet is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than the replacement of one large, one medium and 4 small edge round stones with lesser quality non-Sherman stones and the loss of the (now missing) safety chain...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1226228 (stock #12557)
Out of Mexico's "archaeological" design trend, an early Deco bracelet that combines beautifully aged silver with deeply colored amethyst cabochons. The overlaid motif, meticulously hand-cut, chased and etched, has been perfectly applied on the curved link and represents a scene of Mexico's pre-Colombian rituals. The bracelet measures 7 1/8" long (wearable) by 1 5/8" wide and weighs 58.2 grams. It dates in the 1930s-40s period and is simply marked "SILVER MEXICO"...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1492 item #1366350 (stock #CH5.58)
A finely-potted dingyao porcelain dish, with a moulded and auspicious design of a peony at the centre and two phoenixes amidst foliage in the cavetto within a key fret border. The rim is silver. Northern Chinese, Song or Jin dynasty, C11-12. No photograph can communicate the appeal of dingyao which combines both softness and severity...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1920 item #579836 (stock #237)
Green Jade carved bat brooch or pin China circa 1900 with a silver filigree backing and pin mount. A fine quality translucent jade the brooch in excellent condition measures approx. 3 3/4 in. or 10 cm. wide. This jade brooch would make a fine addition to any jewelry collection.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1990 item #1390400 (stock #20181011a)
This is one of Matilde Poulat's most loved designs. It has become so rare to find one of her earliest pieces of the fish dangles that I am offering an MS-12 Matl Salas signed and hallmarked for after 1980 fish design. Salas worked with his aunt since she opened her shop. She died in 1960 and Salas continued with her shop producing the master pieces that we love. The Matl plaque is a double strike and is quite clear. The length is 21 inches long and has a dark natural patina. The length of the fi...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #12515 (stock #3090B)
Great carving in this floral motif clip. The back reveals that it was once olive in color, and time has turned it to a nice warm brown. The clip has a patent number, long, and difficult to read. 2 1/4" long, 1 1/2" wide.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1960 item #330517
A stunning sterling and stone bracelet by Frank Patania Sr. (1899-1964). Born in Italy, this silversmith came to the U.S. at an early age settling in the Southwest and achieved great recognition for his blending of European and Native American design.There are 6 large links with center oval shaped blue stones that may be sodalite, lapis or azurite. The stones are bezel set with a frame of silver squiggles. Each large link is connected by a smaller square link to complete a 7 3/4" bracelet that i...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Enamel : Pre 1930 item #268271 (stock #R015)
This sweet enamelware pitcher stands approximately 8 inches high & is a wonderful pale green color swirled with white. Some minor rust spots and a small ding on the handle, but nothing to detract from its overall charm. French, circa 1920's.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1980 item #1332766 (stock #7259)
A 14k yellow gold diamonds row ring wedding band circa 1970s. This vintage size 6-3/4 or size 6.75 ring measures 5/8" along the six brilliant cut genuine diamonds and it is just under 1/8" wide. It weighs 1.6 grams, the diamonds are 2 points each (by gauge) and it is stamped 14Kt P.G. A unique ring, also makes a great sixth anniversary gift or an April birthday honorees present. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items ar...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Textiles : Accessories : Pre 1930 item #913813 (stock #WA0902)
Super rare child-sized mannequin from France; circa 1920's or earlier. Marked "26" on the front; hand-sewn linen covered body has some minor staining; overall a wonderful decorative piece. Approximately 3 feet 10" tall on stand (can extend up to approx 4 ft 3"). Body is 21" long, waist is 23" around, hips 28". Very charming dress form!
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1064201
Gree glaze covering foot rim. Ungalzed base. MEASUREMENT : Diameter = 11 cm PERIOD : 14 th-15 th Century Longquan Kilns, Zhejiang CONDITION : no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #18883 (stock #Bake77B)
This bracelet is a luscious tomato red. It is shiny, sleek, wide and marbled. 1 5/16" wide, 3/16" wall, 2 1/2" inside diameter.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1444272 (stock #942)

Rare to find luxury expression fashion doll purse of brown leather with pretty gold hand print of flowers garlands from a luxury doll boutique in Paris around 1860 / 65

A pretty leather bag with flap fronts and silvered closure , has leather handle on silver rings and all hand printed .

Total high with handle 3,5" and width 2" ( 5 cm )

A pretty accessory for your favorite fashion doll to enjoy :)

Thank you for your interest on my Doll - Shop and if you have any ques...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #449017
A rare and beautiful sterling and onyx cuff by William Spratling. Magnificent worn with either the onyx centered scrolls in the front or the large diamond shape panel in the front. Measuring 5 3/4" around in the inside with a 1 1/2" opening, it is 1 3/4" wide in the diamond shape area and tapers to 3/4" at the scrolls. It weighs 72 grams and is not adjustable. Suitable for a man or woman, it is in fine original condition and hallmarked with the WS mark and eagle 30 dating it 1964-67. A spectacul...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Sculpture : Bronze : Pre 1900 item #1454689
Beautifully sculpted and cast bronze of Bacchus, the God of wine (Le Vin) dancing and reaching down toward a child or baby faun, by noted French artist Louis Holweck (1861-1935). The sculpture measures 21 1/2" high, 6 1/2' wide, and 6" deep. The bronze is signed on the base in front "Le Vin", on one side with the artists's signature, and on another side with the foundry mark of J F'Deur, the French foundry. The brass plaque on the marble plinth is impressed: Le Vin, Acquis par la Ville de Par...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1172748
Vintage sterling silver bracelet designed and signed in the 1940's by Taxco, Mexico silver maestro Hector Aguilar. Bracelet is 7 inches long and 1 3/8 inches wide. Weight- 107 grams, 3.08oz. Slide pin closure with safety chain. Signed HA 940 TAXCO. Beautiful condition with no dents, dings or repairs. The bracelet design was inspired by the leaves of the agave plant. Pictured on p. 100 of MEXICAN SILVER by Penny Morrill and Carole Berk. Also featured on p. 36 of SILVER MASTERS OF MEXICO by Penny ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #88349 (stock #149L59)
Simple elegance by Miriam Haskell. These faux pearls look real and are very beautiful. The clasp has Miriam Haskell stamped on one side and #3,984,900, a patent number first used in 1976, on the other. 34" end to end.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1950 item #1022619 (stock #6404)
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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A Spode Regent Y3963 blue demitasse cup and saucer circa 1940s This 3-3/8" tall cup and matching 4-3/4" saucer are both beautifully hand painted with lush gold highlights and rims, and it is signed SPODE COPELAND'S CHINA ENGLAND REGENT Y3963 with an underglaze 38. This item is in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs. There is a slight staining at the bottom of the cup which is not washable. We have two in stock, priced individually. All items are thoro...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1920 item #1324912 (stock #7181)
An exceptional and elegant antique Edwardian gold filled 1" diameter photo locket with lovely engine turned purple and white enamel plus seed pearls. It has a ring of leaves on white enamel surrounding the center and the back is undecorated and it has never been monogrammed. It retains the photo retaining bezels in the interior along with the celluloid windows (one side has a later cobalt blue painted background) and it has the F & B initials for Foster and Bailey of Providence, RI. It is in...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1263179 (stock #980flowernec)
Beautiful Taxco 980 floral necklace made by a skilled maestro. The beading is perfect with even more detail in the tiny rope around the bezel. The repousse is without flaws and the amethyst stone is without damage. The length is a 17in. wearable length. With a 2.5 x 2.5in. flower drop the whole necklace comes alive with a strong presence. This flower necklace looks impressive worn with the leaf Los Castillo clamper just listed on my site. A wear with anything design, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!