All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1251845
Beautiful vintage (1930-40's)sterling silver pin & pendant designed and signed by Matilde Poulat. Measuring 3 1/4" long X 2 1/2" wide. Handmade the piece is set with coral and turquoise beads. A pair of repousse polomas (doves) flank a larger bezel set coral cabochon in the center. All original and in beautiful condition with no repairs. Gorgeous patina. Clasp with lock is tight and secure. Hallmarked on the back MATL .925 HECHO EN MEXICO...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1404199 (stock #637)

She is one of the most beautiful and childlike expression Long Face Bebe from Emile Jumeau known as " Bebe Triste" that we have to sell at the last years !! Maybe you wanted always a special and rare French Bebe for a reasonable price so she would be perfect for your collection and will make you happy :))

A rare model was designed and sculpted in France around 1885 by the great French artist " Carrier Belleuse " on commission from Maison Jumeau and is now known as " Bebe Triste "...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1273888 (stock #129)
I´m not on expert about this gorgeous Japanes Doll´s but as I saw this beauty I fall in Love immediately.

I never saw before such so a beautiful girl of the rare Japanese Ichimatsu doll´s.

I think she is from Japan around 19th. century ......

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1272349
Rare large size Franz Schmidt & Co character doll ....Germany circa 1910 .... with wonderful childlike face modeling and expression of very good quality of bisque and painting !

Perfect condition ....free of damage , hairline , chip or repair . Only a very small color abrasion on the cheek...very small and not disturbing.

27" ( 69 cm ) pretty doll has pretty bisque socket head with large well working brown glass sleep eyes , painted lahes and rare pierced nostrils...

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 : Pre 1900 item #834579 (stock #39B28 1344)
Victorian Mercury glass demijohn bottle, 19th century. This early example of Mercury glass is hand blown with a rough pontil mark on the underside and a sheared lip at the top of the narrow neck. The rectangular form is embellished with vertical ribbing. The mercury finish is in very good condition, with only a single half inch diameter area where the finish exhibits signs of oxidation. There are bubbles visible in the glass. Dimensions: 9.5" wide x 7" deep x13.25" high.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1230323
Iconic vintage, hand wrought sterling silver cuff bracelet designed and signed circa 1940's by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling. Often referred to as the "mask" cuff the bracelet measures 2 1/4 inches wide. The bracelet interior measures 5 1/2" from end to end with a 1 1/4" gap opening. This bracelet has a substantial weight of 107 grams, 3.08 oz. Beautiful condition with no dents, dings or repairs. Gorgeous original patina. This piece has not been polished in many years...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #1086460 (stock #40G12 100)
A Victorian tilt-top Loo table. Circa 1860. Size: 46 inches x 33.75 inches x 28 inches ht. This oval gaming table has a wonderfully ornate book-matched burl walnut veneered top, trimmed with a contrasting ebony and inlaid burl border. The walnut pedestal base is adorned with four turned columns and a delicate central finial, all supported by four carved saber-form legs with scroll feet...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #952873 (stock #TCR2724)
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A Flask shaped vase decorated with a Shishi (Mythical Lion Creature) in a rugged landscape by multi talented artist Domoto Insho enclosed in the original signed wooden box. The vase is 10 inches (25 cm) tall and in fine condition. Insho (b. 1891) was a Kyoto artist, trained in the traditional Shijo manner, but not one to be bound by its rigidity. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts, and under the important artist Nishiyama Suishi...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1482040 (stock #1311)

Great found in a " Macaron" box ... a most beautiful all perfect all bisque Mignonette with pretty detail of modeled on larger size about 7 " ( 19 cm ) about circa 1890/95 included her sweet trousseau.

Has all original condition , an oval faced little Mademoiselle with swivel head , has elongated throat and wonderful brown glass sleep eyes .

Dark eyeliner encircling the eye-sockets , has fines painting of lashes and single stroke brows ...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1357737
Rare & versatile this sterling silver & coral bead necklace was designed & signed c. 1940's by American & Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). Measuring 120 inches or 10 ft. long & weighing 85 grams this design can be draped around the neck several times depending on the mood or occasion. Both silver and coral beads are in beautiful condition. Fully hallmarked on the tight & secure clasp. For safety & because of age the necklace has been professionally restrung...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #530202 (stock #2201)
A rare blue & white censer, decorated with three Phoenix on flight to the exterior and standing on the three foot of Lion mask form. Ming dynasty late 16th century, possibly Jiajing-Wanli phase, collected on the South Sulawesi area. Condition with small D shape re-stuck to the rim and firing cracks inside, appears glaze hairline to the exterior. Diameter: 26.5 cm and High: 13 cm.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1920 item #190911 (stock #T 581)
Late Arts early Deco Double Sided Mother of Pearl Backed Butterfly Wing and real tiny Moth on reverse Pendant with 20" Original Chain and Old Clasp, both marked sterling. Insects and dried flowers are encased in glass bubble or crystal with MOP between them. 04. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1940 item #179661
A rare, early and beautiful sterling Art Nouveau bracelet by Georg Jensen, Denmark...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1930 item #1356651 (stock #TR832)
Masterfully crafted 14Kt yellow gold blue and yellow enamel swallow pendant, with a diamond hanging in its beak. The width of the pendant is 38 millimeters and the height with the bail is 26 millimeters. The diamond is approximately 0.04Ct. The pendant comes with a 14Kt yellow gold 16” cable chain. A swallow symbolizes rejuvenation or a new beginning.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1027289
Porcelain decorated with floral spray in the center. Iron brown wash covers base with petal lappets with hanging floral scroll on the exterior. Diameter = 17 cm. Periode : 15th- 16th Century Condition : two hairlines to the rim and small chips to the foot ring and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1371328 (stock #258)

A dream for each doll collection is this very beautiful and rare to find early Jules Steiner series C Bebe size 6 ..... 29" ( 74 cm ) with rounded and plump facial modeling of best pale bisque quality and excellent painting . Smiling expression at her closed mouth , original body and wearing original antique lovely costume with high brim bonnet !!

She is one of the most beautiful rounded face Bebe by Steiner , has pale pressed bisque socket head with pretty brown glass inset pa...

All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1837 VR item #1197294 (stock #40G72 133)
Antique red-painted country tall chest, New England, circa 1830. Pine with original red surface and original brass hardware. Five graduated drawers; high feet with unusual shaped, scrolled skirt in the front and sides. Size: 47 inches ht. x 38.25 inches width x 19 inches depth. Minor surface imperfections.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1900 item #1233982 (stock #618)
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Fine pair of antique gilt bronze candle holders featuring a male and female figure each holding a urn with flowering buds ending in a candle holder. Measuring 13.5 inches tall in excellent condition.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #479348 (stock #0003)
A rare and fine blue & white with center decoration of the Horse against background of wave and surrounded by small continuously flowering scroll, underside with same decorated as well. Condition is perfect except some old tiny chips to the foot rim and one slightly long flake old chip to the inner foot rim, unfortunately the half left side area firing into slightly darker than the right side but no any chips and cracks to the body, well balance and excellent glaze. I believed it is from the mid...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1910 item #1104093 (stock #468)
An original Portrait of a Cavalier or noble man oil on canvas signed lower right and dated 1911. Measuring 10 x 12 inches in a fine antique frame overall 16 x 18. in excellent condition a fine example of this important American artists portrait work.

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Born in Ogdenburg, Germany, Henry Raschen became one of America's leading painters of Indian portraits and figures in the 19th and early 20th centuries and was the first California artist to be committed to Indian themes. He also pa...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #987284
Bowl decorated with a abstract character or calligraphy on the center, floral scroll above a band of lotus petal panels on the exterior, and classic scroll on the inside rim. Porcelain with painted underglaze and applied decoration.PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 16.8 cm wide, 8 cm tall. CONDITION: restoration to the two large chips (but no missing parts).
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Bakelite : Pre 1940 item #12437
Red leaf pattern, 9/16" wide, #58BX, SOLD. Dark green with butterscotch marble,pierced, 3/4" wide, deeply carved, #70G, $145. Butterscotch floral,5/8" wide, deeply carved, #68EX,SOLD. Red geometric pattern, 3/4" wide, #32FX, SOLD. Avacado with butterscotch marble, 5/8" wide,deeply carved, #71GX,SOLD. All five bracelets have 2 1/2" inside diameter and 1/4" wall.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1356970 (stock #781)

Charming and very beautiful all original 14" ( 36 cm ) German oriental Baby doll by Kestner , all perfect condition and wearing very beautiful in original costume.

Not often to find such a very lovely doll with solid domed bisque socket head with lovely amber-tinted complexion and black painted baby hair with shadow details around the face . Has wonderful brown glass sleep eyes in half moon shape , has finest painting of curly lashes and pale painted brows. Closed mouth with...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Contemporary item #454158 (stock #uns5304FX)
These real pearls in an unsigned necklace have personality. Their oval shape picks up much light and gives back a velvet-like glisten. It is a fun necklace, and its real! Pearls are 7 1/2mm by 9mm, approximately. The necklace is approximately 18" long.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1488035 (stock #MC325)
Rare Chinese Sui Dynasty Glazed & Painted Pottery Horse & Rider (AD 581 - 618) (Ex. Roger Moss Collection)

This rare and finely-detailed model of a horse and rider was made during the Sui Dynasty. The horse stands upright with head straight ahead but slightly lowered. The dignitary sits upright upon the horse with his hands raised and wears elaborate robes and headgear. It is made from a relatively highly-fired buff-coloured pottery. It is coated in a finely-crackled straw-coloured glaze tha...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1700 item #957225
Jar decorated with wheels of law alternating with groups of florals on the body. A band of loops around the neck and petal panels near the base. Chenghua Height = 10 cm Very good condition, no chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations, imperfection firing on the glaze.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #744437
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Beautiful drop necklace made from soft coral pink silk cord, cross sectioned shells, and small shells, in the style of the Miriam Haskell jewelry made during the 1930s and 1940s from natural materials. The silk cord is knotted in an intricate and dramatic draped design. The length can be adjusted by "buttoning" one of several end strands through the loop at the clasp. A perfect resort or summer look. I am also listing a similar necklace, from the same estate, in green. Wearable le...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Deco : Pre 1940 item #1336942 (stock #7356)
A 10k yellow gold purple synthetic sapphire ring from the 1930s. This vintage size 7-1/4 ring measures 1/2" x 5/16" across the setting. The fine pinkish purple cushion cut stone is flanked by two small clear quartz stones and the shoulders have heart cutouts. This classic ring is stamped MARVEL 10K, it weighs 1.8 grams and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all conditio...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1289271 (stock #195)
A most beautiful French silk costume with matching wire bonnet in pretty pink color and most hand sewn ..... for Jumeau - Steiner - Bru - Gaultier - Eden Bebe or other pretty French or German doll about circa 20" ( 50-52 cm )

Very pretty pink silk dress fully ornate with fine embroidery French lace , small hand made silk pleats at front and chiffon silk ruffles around neckline .

The dress has 3/4 long sleeves of silk and netting lace with embroidery lace around the wrist.

Be...

All Items : Archives : Lost Art : Decorative Art : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1225048
Chinese enameled porcelain bowl, centered with a shou medallion encircled by five bats and with the character 'wan shou wu jiang' on a yellow ground with gourds, flowers and tendrils, the base with an apocryphal Qianlong mark. Size; Diameter of bowl is 7.25 inches. Provenance: Estate of Reynold Tom of Oakland, CA
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Period : Pre 1920 item #1334788 (stock #TR784)
An Arts and Crafts period 14Kt yellow gold and diamond cluster ring set with nine old-mine diamonds. The center stone is larger and is surrounded by eight smaller diamonds. The approximate total weight of all diamonds is 1.0 Ct.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #489868 (stock #lot160)
Description: A scholar bronze water dropper was uniquely made in rectangular form. Kept in perfect condition, this water dropper still can be used when you're practicing Chinese calligraphy. Date: Qing Dynasty(19th Century) Length: 7.4cm Width: 3.4cm Height: 4.4cm
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Designer Signed : New item #259177 (stock #T 631)
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