All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #287842 (stock #tiger309)
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19th Century Chinese Bronze Peach Shape Incense Burner with 3 Monkey

The censer is 4 inches tall, and 4.5 inches wide.

It is in good condition with no repairs, chips, dents, or cracks.


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All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1940 item #377427
A massive sculptural silver and center bezel set oval amethyst bracelet by Taxco silversmith Fred Davis. Although the stone is the focal point, it is the shape of the links which the eye cannot resist. In excellent original condition, c. 1930, this bracelet measures 8" end to end and is 1 5/8" wide. It weighs 80 grams and is signed Silver Mexico FD. Museum quality Fred Davis.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #1026707
Dish decorated with bird and water weeds on the interior and continous floral scroll on the exterior, glazed base. PERIOD : Early Ming (1400-1487 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 20 cm wide. CONDITION: two hairlines but free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #188835
A rare, amazing sterling and azur-malachite pin c. 1940 by William Spratling. Whichever way you turn this pin, there is an owl looking at you. The stones are gorgeous and this pin is large measuring 2 7/8" by 2 1/2". It weighs 60 grams and is in beautiful original condition. Appropriately signed with the William Spratling 1940-44 mark as shown in the photo. A spectacular pin.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1900 item #1053889
Antique Victorian Era Cut Glass Ink-Well. Description: Wonderful Victorian era cut glass dipping pen ink-well, 2-1/4"H x 2"W x 2D, very good condition.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1421726 (stock #14938)
Sterling overlay and three-dimensional stone frogs turn this Carmen Beckmann necklace into a small sculpture gallery around the neck! One of the few known to us female contributors to Mexico's 20th c. Silver Renaissance albeit active a little later than the beginnings of the big Mexico City and Taxco workshops, she was based in San Miguel de Allende in the 1950s and 1960s and that is where she created most of her jewelry...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #129459 (stock #200)
Gorham Sterling Silver Creamer and Sugar, with the Date Mark for 1906. The Creamer is 2 3/4" high x 4 1/8" handle to spout. The Sugar is 3 1/4" high x 5 1/2" handle to handle. Their is s slight nick (almost invisible) on the back of the Sugar, with the monogram "CRH" on the front.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1193514 (stock #MOR4221)
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A set of stacking brass coasters in the shape of a cannon shell complete with dial settings on the warhead made for the Shobido company in the 1930s or 40s and enclosed in the original signed wooden box. Stacked it is 10 inches (25 cm) tall, 3 inches (7.5 c) diameter and in excellent condition.
Shobido has been commissioning works with first rate artists and craftsmen for its own facilities and top Department stores since 1900...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #1148304 (stock #ALR4063)
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Jurojin getting an earful; a humorous image by Suzuki Shonen showing the elderly god having his ear cleaned by his companion, the long lived crane. It comes enclosed in a double wooden box annotated by Konishi Fukunen (1887-1959) and bears a label from the Daimaru Department Store. Fukunen was one of Shonens most famous pupils. The ink and light color on paper image is bordered in a superb brocade mounting with solid ivory rollers...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1361837 (stock #194)
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She has a gorgeous face with splendid blue spiral eyes and light-coloured pale pressed bisque from wonderful and best quality !! Original mohair wig and lose ball body , wearing pretty antique clothing in baby pink and cream with Jumeau mark shoes ...... all perfect and in lovely cabinet size !!

Rare 14" ( 36 cm ) Bebe by Emile Jumeau .....

All Items : Archives : Pre 1492 item #960363 (stock #TR 1224)
An exceptionally rare Song - Yuan dynasty longquan celadon dish with faint twin fish motif, rounded side with flattened rim and glazed base, dish decorated with rare no tail twin fish motif at the center and raising lotus petal motif at exterior, the two fish at the center also different shape one and another, very rare, dish covered with green glaze.
Dish is in good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration, small part of the rim has slightly different green color tone, dish covered with...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1990 item #1433343 (stock #15145)
I don’t usually venture into the 1980s with vintage Mexican silver jewelry but Erika Hult de Corral is one of the few instances in which the general rule is broken. A Paris-educated, talented modernist with a distinct brutalist strain in her designs, Ric (as she signs her pieces) worked with Sigi Pineda and Enrique Ledesma before she opened her own workshop...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #424085 (stock #lot078)
Description: A Yaozhou bowl in conical shape was kept in perfect condition. The olive-green glaze is beautiful. Even though it was in plain style without any motifs, the typical Song mood was still exemplified. Date: Song dynasty. Width: 9.9cm Height: 4.1cm Condition: perfect.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1085020 (stock #4356)
A colorful back buzi with a bear for a man, denoting the fifth military rank. Silk tapestry (kossu, k'o-suu) with metallic threads and painted details, the background covered by peacock feathers, which rarely survived to the present days. Blue silk lining. Reference: Ladder to the Clouds, Jackson & Hugus Berkeley 1999, page 197 - No. 13.018 very similar badge. Condition: fine, minimal traces of wear. Dimensions: 29 cm high x 31.6 cm wide.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #919862 (stock #291)
A fine antique Japanese Ivory Netsuke of a Buddha and a Shishi or Foo lion by his side. Meiji era circa 1890 in very nice condition some wear and a very nice patina. Measuring 4 centimeters or 1 3/4 inches tall. A very fine example.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1960 item #1364314 (stock #9631)
A Keuffel & Esser 42" paragon beam compass drafting tool in its case. This high quality German drafting tool comes in its original fitted plush lined black wrapped 17-1/2" long case which has two sliding locking plungers and a silver K+E stamp on the lid...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1990 item #1362007 (stock #170807)
A beautiful Mexican Silver Palomas y Rosas necklace signed by Ricardo Salas Poulat in stamp and engraving is one of the breathtaking designs from the Matl Taller. The repousse is beautifully carved on the tops giving greater detail to the large puffed links. The rose drop is 2 3/4's inches tall and the birds are 1 7/8th's in. at the tallest point. All showing the quality of 108 grams of heavy silver. I find the length of 19in. to hit at the perfect spot on the chest...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1100662
A shallow dish, heavily potted, covered in a beautiful celadon glaze producing the crackles of the Geyao type glaze. The recessed base is glazed while the foot rim is dressed with an iron brown wash. Periode : Qing Dynasty : 19th Century Diameter : 30.5 cm. Condition : Perfect, no chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations.