All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1175719 (stock #Lot1016)
Description:

A white-glazed bottle vase was nicely mold with narrow neck and was applied on the shoulder with two loops.
Motifs of plum flowers and leaves were well shaped and squeezed to the sides.
The glaze was in milky white tint and was suffused with crack lines.
It was in perfect condition despite the abrasions were happened to the edges.

Date: Five-Dynasties, 907-960.

Height: 23cm.

A CUSTOM-MADE COTTON BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1980 item #1175651 (stock #TR722)
This very personable squirrel broach is cast in 18Kt yellow gold with a ruby eye. The squirrel is holding a diamond that represents an acorn. The differently finished surfaces make this pin very life like. The pin is 1” high and ¾” wide.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1980 item #1175647 (stock #TR721)
This wonderfully executed butterfly broach is made of 18Kt yellow gold with yellow white and black enamel and green see through enamel (plique-a-jour). The butterfly eyes are natural rubies and the wings are movable. It is marked Spain 18Kt. The height of the pin is 1” and the wingspan is 1 ½”.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1175627
Porcelain covered by white glaze to the foot and decorated with full carved floral on the interior ; unglazed base. PERIOD : Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 22 cm wide. CONDITION: Excellent, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1175408
Vintage sterling silver and rosewood salad or serving set designed and signed circa 1950's by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Each piece measures 12 1/2" long. Each is signed on the reverse. Both the wood and silver are in beautiful condition. Pictured in WILLIAM SPRATLING: A FIELD GUIDE p.104. Insured shipping included withing the U.S.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1175403
Vintage hand made sterling silver salad or serving set designed and signed circa 1940's by American and Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Each piece measures 10 inches long. Each signed on the reverse. Set weighs 273 grams, 9.6 oz. The bowl of the spoon is hand hammered. Handles are hand chased. This design was made with and without the chasing as shown on Goddards website spratlingsilver.com - reference # 997. Beautiful condition with no dents or dings...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1175392
Hand made sterling silver and shell letter opener or caviar knife designed and signed circa 1950's by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. 5 1/2" long. Beautiful condition with no chips, cracks or dings to the silver. Signed on the end of handle with Spratling hallmarks and eagle 30. This design was featured in the museum exhibit WILLIAM SPRATLING AND THE MEXICAN SILVER RENAISSANCE and is pictured on p. 191 of the museum catalog by Penny Morrill...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1960 item #1175382
Hand carved rosewood and sterling silver salad or serving set designed and signed circa 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Each piece is intricately carved and wrapped in sterling silver wire and measures 12 1/2" long. Beautiful condition with no chips or cracks. Each signed on the reverse WS. Pictured on Phyllis Goddards excellent website spratlingsilver.com.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1175308 (stock #deepchasenec)
We have here 7 very thick, hand chased silver medallions weighing 81 grams heavy. The balls are open backed repousse. I know when you see the back of this piece it is very old with work marks and feels like a piece of history in the hands. The hallmark is worn but you can read 980 MEXICO. It has a wearable length of 18in. The center piece is 2 1/8th inches long and 1.75in. at it's widest point. The other medallions are 1.75in. long and 1in. at the widest point...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1175185 (stock #1314)
Not a very prolific taller, ProSa is nevertheless a name that I look for and try to get their pieces for my inventory whenever possible. Their jewelry that I have seen are cast and usually very nicely defined and finished. And even though I wouldn't say that I associate them with big, in-your-face pieces, I was pleasantly surprised to find this delicate, romantic floral necklace bearing their name. Feminine and timeless, a ribbon of fuchsia flowers to hug the neck of a young lady this upc...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Edwardian : Pre 1900 item #1175056 (stock #TR718)
These diamond and pearl cluster earrings date back to the late Victorian era. The center pearls on each earring are surrounded by eight old miner cut diamonds. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 0.65 Ct. The 4.5 mm pearls seem to be natural pearls, but were not x-rayed.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1950 item #1175020 (stock #574)
An original woodblock print signed lower left and titled on mount "Caballo printed on Japan paper. This is a very rare graphic work by this important Mexican Modernist woman artist. Her auction records for painting are six figures. This print is In good condition paper is cut unevenly image size 5 x 7 inches slight light staining comes with archaival 16 x 20 matte. Biography María Izquierdo (October 30, 1902, San Juan de los Lagos – December 2, 1955, Mexico City) was a Mexican painter...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1174989 (stock #12024)
Los Castillo cuffs are amazing pieces of wearable art - the quality of the silver sheet used to make them, their balanced weight, the crisp detail in the design and the flawless execution combine to create little masterpieces. In the cuff at hand, inspiration was drawn from Mexico's rich Aztec and Maya past...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1174951 (stock #habraidedcuf)
The heft and the feel of this Hector Aguilar Cuff goes beyond what any picture can tell you about this jewel. The silver is hand braided so perfectly and fine. The beads that end the cuff are heavy and stately. Hallmarked appropriately as shown and the weight is 80 grams heavy. The inside diameter is 2.5in. with the gap being 1 1/8th inches. The height is 1 inch tall. The patina is really beautiful and natural on this piece giving it the dimension and depth that the maestro intended it to have...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1970 item #1174870 (stock #TR716)
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas with this great 14Kt yellow gold Merry Christmas charm from the 1960’s. The diameter of the charm is 1 ¼” and the three dimensional Christmas tree is decorated by 3 red and 4 green jewels.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1174820 (stock #lot1015)
Description:

A Jianyang hare-furs tea bowl was in very good condition.
In regular size, the bowl was stand on a well-defined foot ring.
Characteristically both on glaze and on the body clay, the bowl was in decent look with clear and charming hare-furs effects.
The hare-furs were in short-hairs' type which was an exact depiction for the animal's furs...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1174755
In the shape of an Oni mask with inlaid metal eyes and remains of polychromy. H. 9 cm. Excellent condition, age crack in the chin, very nice age wear and patina. Provenance: Collection of Hendrik Jan Karsten (1817-1908), a Dutch politician. There is a name label at the back of the netsuke. Very striking piece, comes with a museum quality stand.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1174737
In mint condition, only light age wear to the decoration. Diameter 24,5 cm, H. 13 cm.