All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #442032
This is a magnificent heavy sterling necklace of intricate coiled links by Antonio Pineda. It measures 18" end to end and is 1/4" wide. It is solid, weighing 115 grams. The clasp is a silver ball and is signed with the early Antonio mark -- Silver By Tono and the eagle mark. This signature pre-dates the Antonio crown hallmark and these very early pieces are scarce. Fine original condition, gorgeous worn with anything. An important and rare Antonio Pineda necklace.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #441849 (stock #Q50021003)
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A beautifully Qing dynasty enamelled pink-ground "famille rose" bowl with seal mark and period of Hsien Feng (1851-1861) and of the period. Brightly painted with alternating upright lappets surrounded by meandering foliate and branching leaf on an incised with a wave like pink background. The interior of the bowl is evenly applied with light turquoise enamel.

There are no sign of cracks or chips...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1950 item #441818 (stock #T 1369)
Sold. 20% was donated to Hurricane Katrina survivors via Salvation Army & American Red Cross. In the tradition of hand painted satsuma porcelain or even art glass, one finds this 7 white disc, what looks like silver plated bracelet marked TOSHIKANE JAPAN, with orange rind surface bumpiness, bamboo & bird raised motif that is hand painted in celadon green, gold, black, gray & red. When the secure push v box clasp & chain is engaged it measures 7 1/4 in. inside X 11/16" wide...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Designer Signed : Pre 1980 item #441483
Beautiful handmade sterling and lapis necklace by Frank Patania. This necklace measures 18" end to end hooked on the shortest link and can be adjusted out to the last link which takes the length to 20 3/4". The center width is 1" tapering to 3/4" and then 1/2" wide. Fine original condition, wonderful lapis stones. Marked for Frank Patania as shown.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #441473
Mid-century modern sterling necklace with a center hanging onyx drop by Taxco silversmith Salvador Teran. Outstanding design and craftsmanship, this necklace measures approximately 14" around in the inside (curves, so difficult to measure)and is 2 1/4" wide at the onyx drop. Secure box clasp in the back,fine original condition. Signed and numbered for Salvador Teran as shown. A rare piece from one of Taxco's most famous designers.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #441210 (stock #2002)
Blue & White dish, decorated with two ladies walking at the garden, on the cavetto with four windows of fruit among diaper pattern. Six characters mark on the base "Da Ming Cheng Hua Nien Zhe", early Ching dynasty Kangxi period. Condition: rim area restored. Diameter: 21.4 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #441184
This is a wide, bold Aztec design sterling bracelet by Margot De Taxco. The hand hammered, oxidized insets make a striking pattern. An unusual Margot piece, this bracelet measures 7 1/4" around in the inside and is 2 1/4" wide. It is hinged and opens and closes with a secure push down box clasp. It is solid weighing 138 grams. Fine original condition, complete with safety chain and signed and numbered for Margot De Taxco as shown. Very spectacular!
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #440987 (stock #2001)
Blue & White bowl in rounded form, decorated outside with Chrysanthemum scroll and key-fret border around the rim. The center inside with rossete design. Ming dynasty 15th century Xuande-Zhendong period. Condition: restoration for one very large chip and the other normal chip to the rim, firing crack on base, further in good condition. Diameter: 14 cm and High: 6.8 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #440952 (stock #1999)
A rare Ming dynasty Ewer, covered with blue glazed to whole body except base with white glaze and spout with moulded dragon head. Ming dynasty 16th century. Condition: handle with one crack and fritting, spout is missing (restored), further good condition or no damaged to the body. High: 21.1 cm.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1970 item #440837 (stock #WA046)
This pair is a first for us – a late 1960’s pair of French Club chairs refurbished in a soft, black leather. Super comfortable, modern style. This season, black is the new black! Dimensions; 37” wide, 33” deep, 32” high
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1930 item #440406 (stock #T 1362 )
Vintage Early Rounds Earthenware Ceramic Satsuma Earring Pair Hand Painted Blue Peach Green Iris & Stems against mellow beige crazed background @ 7/8" or 23 mm across. Earwires appear to be gold filled. Very nice intact condition with tiny 1mm area of faded gold paint on edge. What a buy and Free USA mail even! SOLD
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #440341 (stock #lot107)
Description: A pair of blue and white imperial dishes were painted in underglaze with tendrils, flowers and bats. Kept well in perfect condition, these dishes exemplified the beauty of the imperial porcelains of Qing dynasty with fantastic blue paintings, the pure quality of the body and the shape in regularity. By a rare opportunity, they were acquired in an adequate price and therefore were offered here at Trocadero in a reasonable manner...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #439978 (stock #lot106)
Description: A real scholar's item with Zen atmosphere of this piece was ingeniously made use of a root wood. With good old patina, this piece was in original condition without any restorations. It testified itself that it had been carefully treated and treasured by the past collectors despite its informal style among typical Chinese scholar's items. Date: Qing Dynasty (mid or early 19th Century) Length: 14.8cm
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #439934 (stock #WA045)
This sumptuous pair of cloverback leather club chars are a rich caramel color. Originally from the 1940’s; expertly recovered by our tapissier in Paris. The best of both worlds – vintage style with modern durability. Dimensions: 40” wide, 36” deep, 33” high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1950 item #439931 (stock #WA044)
Vintage Moustache-back club chairs in great, original condition. Bright caramel color, with some dark areas. This classic design blends well with any style, from vintage to contemporary. Dimensions: 36” wide, 36” deep, 34” high
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #439925 (stock #lot105)
Description: A religious oil painting on canvas was made in 19th Century from the minority people at southwest region of China. A piece of art from Dian people of Guazhou or Yunnam Province, this painting was displayed with bold colours. Sketched freely but regulated as well, it is in astonishing beauty.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Pre 1940 item #439888 (stock #WA043)
Sweet honey-colored, pre-war petite pair. Not without some flaws & minor repairs. This vintage pair has rebuilt kick-panels, springs & cushions. Great for a smaller apartment, bedroom or living room. Dimensions: 29” wide, 31” deep, 33” high
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1960 item #439886 (stock #WA042)
Unusual mid 1950’s pair of club chairs with double velour cushions. The rear cushions are stepped up to allow a deeper seat. These would be just perfect in a library or den, or anywhere you’d like a really cozy place to sit. All original condition. Dimensions: 32” wide, 32” deep, 35” high