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Period Pieces
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Here is a pair of lovely earrings with nice long dangles – the entire earring measures 1-3/4 long, and the dangle is 1-5/16”. They measure just under 1/2” at the widest point. The dangles have a charming bird and flower motif. They are black enamel and gold plate or gold filled. Damascene jewelry has been made since the Victorian era in Portugal and Spain, and earrings with lever-back findings like these came into production c. 1900...
ANDREA FATELL
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A fabulous sterling cuff with 18k gold concave dots by Arizona metalsmith Kim Rawdin. Kim Rawdin studied painting and art education in college in New York and his interest in jewelry started when he took a job as an art teacher on a Navajo reservation in Arizona...
Rare all original bisque fortune-teller poupee attribute by Maison Bru in pristine condition to age around 1880 ... having lovely facial expression , original body and costume , posed on her rare original maple wood pedestal ! Circa 14" ( included her pedestal !
Pale complexioned bisque Bru shoulder head , has dark enamel blue inset eyes with dark eyeliner and delicately painted lashes, lightly feathered brows. Closed mouth with finest outlined lips ...
Elegant hand wrought 940 sterling silver pin designed & signed c. 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist Hector Aguilar (1905-86). Pin measures 2" X 2". Beautiful condition and patina. Pin back and safety in fine working order. Fully hallmarked on the reverse. Aguilar designs are included in the permanent 20th century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Celadon Art Gallery
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Kendi, decorated with sancai colours with twin dragons. The base is glazed. PERIOD :Ming Dynasty (17th Century) MEASUREMENTS: 18 cm wide, 23 cm height. CONDITION: crack to the body and mouting by metal.
Galerie Hafner
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A large square pottery tile decorated in the "cuerda seca" technique. Yellow, manganese, green and turquoise on a bicolor ground of cobalt blue and white, depicting a lotus and saz leaves. Condition: few small glaze flakes, frittings. Dimension: 25.4 cm x 26.3 cm x 2.8 cm. Without wooden stand.
Hu's Collection
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Description: An ivory pumpkin was delicately carved in Ming period (15th-16th Century). Kept with charming warm patina and obvious aged ivory tissues, the toggle was in good feel when fondling in the palm.
A typical Chinese curiosity for connoisseurring was rarely found these days. Referent material can be found in the Published: Fang jing Pei, Treasures of the Chinese Scholar (Weatherhill, 1997).
Some old defects like a hole and missing section of the stalk were found...
Himalaya Primitive
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A large size mask showing a large nose, traces of hairs fixed with glue around the mouth obvious signs of age at least from mid to early XXth. More information on request H 30 cm , Wide 20 cm
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Very beautiful early French fashion doll from France about 1865 ........
Abacus Asian Art
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Black glazed Ewer of angular profile with flared mouth, a prominent spout and a strap handle. A black glaze over a porcelain body stopping of the foot, base unglaze. Song dynasty, Borneo excavated pieces. Condition: flake chips on the tip of the spout, tiny chips, otherwise is perfect. High: 11 cm.
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Breathtaking larger size enfantine French early bisque Poupee from around 1865/68 .......
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1800
item #1139297
(stock #26C10-2409)
Georgian Hester Bateman silver soup ladle, London, 1789, in sterling silver. This Old English pattern ladle has a round bowl and is engraved in a feathered script on the handle with the initials 'REA' of the original owner. On the reverse of the handle is struck a full set of English assay marks, together with the 'HB' of Hester Bateman. Size: 14" length. Weight: 6.36 ozt...
ANDREA FATELL
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Extraordinary huge vintage sterling and turquoise petit point ring by Zuni Edith Tsatbetsaye , circa 1970. Many silversmiths created petit point pieces but this silversmith took the art to an extreme. This ring is set with a total of 62 turquoise stones ranging from a round 1.5 mm diameter to 61 slender marquis petite points 4.5mm in length X 1 mm at the widest point...
WhenDreamsComeTrue
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Very beautiful and childlike 24" ( 62 cm ) Doll by Denamur with pale and fine creamy bisque socket head , has very good bisque quality and wonderful large deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes .
Fine painted thick dark eyeliner and lushly painted lashes and feathered brows. Open mouth with row of porcelain teeth between her fine shaded and outlined lips...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Pre 1700
item #1424345
(stock #959)
Antiquarian Art Co.
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Original antique carved sandstone seated Buddha circa 1500-1700, carved in meditation with crossed legs and arms in the "Bhumisparsa Mudra", set in an arched recess, with two monkey bodhisattvas at his side. Presented displayed on modern wood stand. Dimensions 16.5" W x 22.75" H x 5.25" D - measurements including stand.
Fiona Kenny Antiques
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Adams American Express Train Currier & Ives 10-1/2" plate from the 1930s. This decorative multicolour plate features a Currier and Ives scene and it has the Adams mark in use from 1914-40. This nice display plate is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Arts and Crafts : Pre 1930
item #352251
(stock #T 1149)
Mimi Dee Artwear
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SOLD. Unsigned, unmarked tested sterling ring reminding one of the work by Doris Cliff or that of French or even the work of Bernard Instone with the applied leaf foliate designs and split shank construction. See image 2 & 3
A green jade or tree agate or glass even, naively 'carved' green bezel set stone. Was resized once to 5.75...
A green jade or tree agate or glass even, naively 'carved' green bezel set stone. Was resized once to 5.75...
Celadon Art Gallery
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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.