All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #927224
A ribbed box decorated with a flower on the lid. Myng Dynasty 16th Century Diameter = 9 cm Condition : a very tiny frittings on the lid, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #927215
Decorated with flower spray on the body and brown lip on the rim. Kangxi 1662-1722 Height= 5 cm. Perfect condition : no chips, craks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #926970
Blue and white cover box, export porcelain. Date : Kangxi (1644-1722) period. Size Diameter 10 cm. Height 5 cm Condition : Perfect, no chips, cracks, hairlines or retorations
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #926950 (stock #lot617)
Description: A Jun lotus-bud bowl was in a lovely size.
By a fine condition, the bowl was applied with dark mustard-blue glaze which was hard being yielded precisely in my pictures.
It was an excavation piece that can be clearly verified by those characteristics, like the minute whitish dots happened to the glaze bubbles, the fine crackles, the incursive whitish band around the rim where the glaze meeting with the body clay and the old-feel brownish body clay at the bottom where the mold...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1980 item #926940 (stock #ALR2646)
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Exceptional rendering of the character Moon by one of Zens most important 20th century leaders Yamada Mumon. The ink on paper image is framed in patterned copper silk and features black lacquer wooden rollers. Some faint staining, the scroll measures 17-1/2 x 59 inches (44 x 150 cm) and is in excellent condition, enclosed in a kiri-wood box...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #926211 (stock #lot616)
Description: A celadon tripod censer was from Longquan kiln of Yuan Dynasty.
Applied with light-green glaze, the censer was mold on the outer surface with Eight Trigarms for decoration.
Supported by three slightly everted feet and with the circular foot ring at the bottom, the censer was in elegant flatten form...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1940 item #925453 (stock #TR636)
A great 14Kt white gold and diamond ring from the early Art Deco period. Combination of open work and geometric designs make this ring very unique. The diamond is a 0.22Ct brilliant cut diamond that has an H color and VS2 clarity. As our price busting efforts we lowered the price of this ring from $950 to $550.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #925102 (stock #3329)
It's rather rare found b/w dish with fruits pattern surrounded by a white on blue Ruyi heads with chrysanthemum flowers. 18th century Kangxi period. Condition is very good without chips and any fritting to rim, except a very light almost invisible hairline which re-touched up with glue lock visible on the last enlargement, free of restoration as well. Diameter: 21.5cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #925089 (stock #3328)
A quite rare Ming dynasty b/w dish decorated with center medallion of lion, the cavetto and underside is plain, base unglazed. Ming 16th-17th century found on South-Sulawesi with perfect condition without any chip and no crack. Diameter: 13.6cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #924781 (stock #lot612)
Description: A beautiful Qingbai incense burner was mold in a stylized shape.
By an everted foot and with hollowed –out cloud patterns being decorated, the box was intriguingly covered by a reticulated cover.
It was obviously an porcelain copy from a metal prototype-which was commonly seen from the heritage of Tang dynasty when the Persia culture were affluent.
It was in perfect condition only with some incursions along the rims.
And the excavation earth was preserved for verif...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #924390
Charming sterling and enamel bracelet with 10 cascabeles by Margot De Taxco. It measures 7 1/2" end to end and is 1 3/8" wide from the top of the bracelet to the end of the cascabeles. This piece is in beautiful original condition. There is no missing enamel and no chips or cracks. It was perhaps never worn. Signed as shown. Lots of movement when on and just plain fun to wear. One of my personal favorite Margot enamel bracelets.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1900 item #924271 (stock #M1017)
Offered is a seldom found, 19th century, drug store "tool of the trade" known as a tablet sorter. Made of wood, this pharmacist or druggist implement shows appropriate wear and patina commensurate with its age and use.

Diminutively sized, this tablet sorter is easily placed anywhere for display, measuring just 6" L x 6" W x 1.5" H.

A rare piece and a must-have for the advanced collector of early drugstore or apothecary items!

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Pre 1980 item #924022
Four millefiore Decanters in graduated sizes of (with stoppers) 12 1/2 inches (32 cm), 11 inches (28 cm), 9 1/2 inches (24 cm) and 8 inches (20 cm). Attenuated necks with flared tops, matched millefiore stoppers. 3 bottles have Koscherak Brothers (KB) import labels and 3 have red/gold "Made in Murano Italy" labels, the labels can be seen in the photographs. No chips, cracks or repairs to any of the pieces. Acid matte finish to the bottles. Circa 1970's
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Pre 1980 item #924013
This two piece millefiore Fairylamp is beautiful when lit! The millefiore have transparent blue centers, surrounded by concentric circles of red, lattimo and gold on a lattimo ground. cased in clear glass. Dome is notched, and bowl has matching scalloped edge. Assembled lamp stands 5 inches (12.7 cm) tall, bowl is 5 5/8 inches (13 cm) in diameter. Unmarked, but have seen others with KB import label. No chips, cracks or repairs. Circa 1970's.
All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Scientific : Pre 1930 item #924000 (stock #M1425)
Offered for sale is a stunning 1920's, Art Deco, Apothecary Show Globe with stand.

This beautiful pharmacy display is in very nice, all-original condition including the lovely sculptured glass finial with stopper!

The show globe measures about 21 inches high and and is capable of holding the colored water if so desired! The finial's ground stopper retains its original rubber cork and smoothly fits into the ground neck of the globe...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #923866 (stock #215)
Qianlong celadon vase with three lugs. Measure H=22 cm Qianlong Period Condition hairline encircling the neck.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #923786 (stock #lot611)
Description:

An olive-shape Jizhou vase was applied with beautiful tortoiseshell glaze all over the surface.
By characteristic flat bottom, the buff-tinted body clay was revealed in the soft-feel quality.
They were the characteristics for Jizhou wares.
Upon the glaze being well preserved in a very good condition, the immensely spread crackles were yielded with pinpoint holes which caused from incursions.
It is rare to find a Jizhou bottle in such good condition...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Pre 1970 item #923457
Footed Toothpick holder in a checkered murrine pattern of a red and yellow centered flower on lattimo alternating with transparent rose-colored trefoils on a cobalt ground. Holder stands 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall and is 2 1/4 inches (5.7 cm) in diameter. Examples of this pattern can be found in the book on Fratelli Toso by Leslie Pena on pages 86 and 87. No chips, cracks or repairs. Circa 1960.