All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1900 item #1266178
Pair of 19th C. Chinese enameled porcelain plates, decorated with figures in landscape. Size; Each plate measures 8 Inches in diameter. Condition consistent with age, no issues.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Handiwork : Pre 1900 item #1266166
This cane is made of extremely strong hardwood and unfolds with the push of your thumb. The seats were made of canvas and rarely survive. Can be easily replaced. This model has a very clever mechanism. There have been more patents filed for seat canes than any other type of cane known. Pat. in 1860s. Condition (Excellent). Size 35" L.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1960 item #1266094 (stock #647)
Vintage Scrimshaw on Whales Tooth by Jon Laubin of a Schooner at full sale on both sides. Tooth 4 1/4 tall mounted on a custom wood stand. Jon Laubin was born in Hartford CT, Sailing lessons & a sailboat at age 14, a 20 year career in the U.S. Navy, traveling to foreign ports, exposure to ships of all kinds, and a love of nautical antiques, contributed to understanding the principles of accuratly drawing sailing ships...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1266043
Exceptional 2" wide sterling silver bracelet with 18 amethyst cabs designed and signed circa 1930's by Frederick W. Davis (1880-1961). 74grams, 2.06oz. Beautiful condition and patina. Hallmarked FD SILVER MADE IN MEXICO. Slide in clasp is tight and secure. Davis designs are included in the permanent 20th Century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1940 item #1265982 (stock #645)
Pastel titled Old Shipwreck, signed lower left Frederick Wagner (1864-1940). Wagner was an American Impressionist who studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts from 1879 to 1884. He exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy the Carnegie and the Corcoran as well as the National Academy of Design. Image, 9.5"L x 11"W. Framed 15.5" L x 18" W Complete written provenance accompanies this piece. Please View Our other inventory
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1920 item #1265979 (stock #644)
Indian Mogul painting on silk. Titled Shaw Jehan returns in Triumph. Image, 10"L x 7.5"W. Label from Indian gallery on verso. Matted Unframed. Please Take the Time to View the rest of our inventory.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1265956 (stock #Sergnecklace)
Signed by Sergio who is known for impeccable quality in his works and designs. The photo shows the necklace paired with a Chrysoprase Antonio Pineda bracelet that is absolutely stunning together and is also listed on my site for purchase. The necklace is 16 inches wearable and the hinged sides raise and lower as you move to always have a beautiful look and feel. The stone is perfect with no chips or flaws and is Chrysoprase which glistens in the light...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1265907
Rare sterling silver and bead necklace designed and signed circa 1960's by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). Necklace measures 16 1/2" long. Beads measure approx. 1/2" wide. Overall beautiful condition. Two green beads on either side at the very back have a chip but when spun toward the neck do not show. (see pics). 3 gemologists have given us 3 opinions about the green beads - green jasper, Aztec Mayan, & Mexican jade...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1492 item #1265796 (stock #BR(C)-001)
A bronze figure of a sturdy-bodied Garuda with his arms and wings spread outwards. Vishnu, with his traditional implements including a discus, conch and mala is balanced atop Garuda's left shoulder and upright tail...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1930 item #1265707
Chinese blue & white lidded jar, decorated with landscape design at the middle surrounded by geometric design above and bellow, from early 20th century period, base bears Chinese seal mark. Size; Height of jar is 8.4 inches with diameter of 6.5 inches. Condition Report; No condition issues and consistent with age.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Chinese Export : Pre 1920 item #1265702
Fine Chinese enameled porcelain plate, decorated with pheasant in landscape and surrounded by bats in flight, late 19th/early 20th century period, base bears two blue rings. Size; Diameter of plate is 9.5 inches. Condition Report; No condition concerns.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1265580 (stock #antonarchnec)
Antonio Pineda signed necklace with black velvet rope to tie at your choice of length. The tips are arrow heads with a raw hammered finish. The archers depict a Lascaux inspired hunting scene. The hunters are cut out of the top layer of silver with the bottom layer being niello creating a shadow box effect. The blade is 5in. across and 2.5in.tall. The weight is 112 grams heavy. I also have listed the matching cuff that is also shown in the pictures...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1265576 (stock #archercuff)
Today I am offering this signed Antonio Pineda archer cuff being 2.5in. tall and weighing 125 grams heavy. The cuff is most certainly a statement piece and certain to be gazed upon. The hunting scene is Lascaux inspired. The archers are cut out of the top layer of silver with niello being on the underneath layer of silver giving a shadow box effect. I am also listing the matching necklace to this bracelet. Please look at all the pictures as it is shown with the cuff.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #1265562
Charger covered with crackled green celadon glaze and decorated with incised animal on the center. PERIOD : late Ming (1566-1643 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 36.5 cm wide. CONDITION: excellent, frittings to the rim, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1265528
Sculptural, hand wrought sterling silver earrings designed and signed circa 1950's by American & Taxco artist William Spratling (1900-67). Weight 18 grams, .05 oz. Earrings measure 2 1/4" long from top ball to bottom and 1 1/2" wide. Signed WS 925 eagle #30. Screw backs in fine working order. Beautiful condition and patina. Spratling designs are the central focus of the permanent 20th century Mexican silver collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1265515 (stock #12683)
Abraham Tobias is known for his stupendous repousse jewelry wrought in the Mexico City style associated with Matilde Poulat. His cuff bracelets are avidly collected for their bold and flawless repoussage and their, at times, stunning proportions. In the example at hand, a so-called “Aztec Rose” takes up almost the entire face of the bracelet and draws the eye immediately to its darkened recesses...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1265448 (stock #MOR4672)
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Porcelain cranes in a lead tree decorate the lacquered top of this gilded wooden box enclosed in the original wooden box titled Romatsu Sokaku Zu (Ancient Pine Two Cranes) and signed Sekka, with signatures of Tozan II (porcelain decoration) and Hyoetsu (lacquer artist) inside...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1265183
Absolutely gorgeous sterling repousse bracelet with matching clip earrings and ring by Frank Patania Sr. circa 1950. The bracelet is truly a small sculpture. It measures 5 5/8" around in the inside plus a 1 " opening ,is 1 3/4" wide and sits 1" high from the wrist. It weighs 150 grams so you know you are wearing this bracelet. The matching earrings are 1" long and 7/8" wide at the top portion. The clip backs are secure and comfortable...