A little lamb is always a very nice decoration piece and friend for your French or German Doll and it brings a little
life in your collection.
Very nice and rare to find early lamb with squeaker voice , it´s works fine if his head lowers up and down .
Of paper mache fine modeled and real lamb fur covered early guy with fine painted facial expression
and painted eyes (( the very early model has always painted eyes and the little later ones was find then with glass eyes ))
It´s stand wi...
A mid-century modern 14Kt yellow gold and diamond bangle bracelet that has a diagonally scrolled top. Four of the scrolls are enhanced by five diamonds and the approximate total weight of all 20 diamonds is 0.20Ct. The top of the bracelet is 7.5 millimeter wide and the bottom half is 6 millimeter wide. The oval bracelet comfortably fits an average wrist and measures 1 7/8” X2 5/16”on the inside.
Composed of 27 medallion drops, this impressive, late 19th-century bracelet is a stunning example of New York silversmith George W. Shiebler's Etruscan line. Each medallion bears a classical profile; there are eight different profiles repeated. The medallions are well cast with fine detail, enhanced by oxidation, with only very minor wear...
English Arts and Crafts era hall tree, Shepherd and Hedger, Southampton. Circa 1900. All original with round, tilting beveled glass mirror, metal coat hooks (4 large, 2 small and 2 swivel), two umbrella/cane holders with carved barley twist front supports and tin drip pans, lift-up seat with storage beneath, and decorative beading. Size: 77" ht. x 45" wide x 13" deep. Original maker's label on reverse. Excellent condition.
Rare to find all original early enfantine silk gown from Huret ear around 1855 / 60 ,
all hand sewn of pretty pink silk , forms a superb dress
with square cut neckline and small shoulder straps and it was designed to be fore with a chemisette or blouse .
Has fitted V-shaped bodice and box pleated skirt with two row of pretty box pleated ruffle at the hem...
Minton hand painted botanical dessert service, including eight 9" dessert plates and 1 dessert stand. Date code for 1869. Each plate has a cobalt border with rich gilding and a hand-painted central reserve depicting various species of flowers, butterflies, berries, and insects. The stand has the same matching border but no botanical scene. All of the plates bear an impressed Minton mark; the stand is unmarked...
Childlike 25 " ( 64 cm ) antique incised DEP market Bisque Bebe from Jumeau .... has Jumeau stamp on head and typical French body .... with pretty bisque socket head and wonderful large blue glass sleep eyes with fine painted lashes. Dark eyeliner and fine modeled and painted feathered brows . Open mouth with row of porcelain teeth between her outlined lips...
Absolutely stunning is this old before 1948 Mexico Silver necklace. The stones are a deep purple amethyst with milky streaks. There are repousse balls disbursed through out on the links and the pectoral. The entire piece is hand chased defining the design. The silver drop is 3.5in. across by 3in. tall. The weight is 64 grams heavy with the silver drop being quite thick. No dents or cracks or damage of any kind. This is collector quality and a very rare design just, LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
Large oil on stretched canvas by the American artist Wesley Webber (1839-1914), identified often as a White Mountain Artist for his images of northern New England, depicting a bucolic farm scene, with lovely river and meadows, people and farm animals with houses in the background.
Measures 16" x 30" x 3/4".
Though always considered a realism artist, he was exposed to impressionism and some works exhibit this looser style...
Antonio Pineda's designs are timeless as is this 970 sterling silver & black obsidian necklace from the 1950's. Carved crescents of black obsidian frame the intricate silver work at the center. Pendant with bail measures 3" high X 2.3" across. The velvet cord measures 23 inches long and made to tie in the back at your preferred length. The velvet is finished with 2 heavy sterling silver balls. Both pendant and velvet cord are in beautiful condition. Perfect for dress or casual wear.
This spectacular gold metal and enamel necklace and earring set looks as though it was never worn. The necklace is 17" (43 cm) long, not including the Lacroix logo at the end. The center front of the necklace is 2 1/4" (6 cm) deep. The earrings are 2 1/4" (6 cm) long by 1 1/4" (3.5 cm) wide. Large sparkling round, square, pear and navette shaped pastel rhinestones are scattered throughout the necklace...
At end of 19th. century a rare found form Paris Department Store " Au Bon Marche " comes this rare all original antique fife - piece French Bebe costume in Jumeau style which would fit for a French size 10 Bebe. All original preserved in Presentation .... so as it was offered to sell in this luxury Store in Paris about around 1890
Included a nice burgundy dress with belt and a pretty sleeve lose coat dress with large cape ...
Very fine and rare Japanese Edo era Hasami Bako, or storage/traveling box, measuring roughly 12" wide (including brass hanging hooks on sides),
5 1/2" deep, and 6 1/8" high.
It dates to the late Edo era, some time between 1780 and 1850.
The top is slightly domed, as is visible in some photos, and all edges and corners are decorated with incised brass metal sections, and two U shaped handles are on both ends, and can stand upright, as would be the carrying position for a larger trunk.
The box...
A 14k rose gold lady's long watch or muff chain circa 1890. This antique Victorian rose gold chain measures 41" long and it has a 14K stamped swivel (the chain has also been tested and is guaranteed to be 14 K). This simple and elegant chain can be worn doubled over for a shorter necklace, and it weighs 22.5 grams. It is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Shipping is by xpresspost or Fedex...
A Puppet theater or Guignol was offered in France in the Etrennes catalog of " Grand Magazin de Louvre " or " Au Bon Marche " and other Paris Depratment stores at 19th. century...
Superb one of a kind three piece French Bebe costume .......
Most beautiful two piece Fashion Doll gown has enfantine style for early French poupee like Huret , Rohmer or other pretty poupee about around 17" ( 44 cm ), is all hand sewn and in generally excellent condition to age .
Superb two piece outfit included a very nice enfantine cotton dress with wide rounded neckline and fitted waist , long sleeves and fine decoration of silk around edged of neckline and sleeves...
A Ming's of Hawaii 14k jadeite pearls and diamonds ring circa 1950s...
Outstanding and rare antique summer muslin gown , all hand sewn enfantine costume in Mademoiselle Bereux style for Huret or Rohmer era Poupee !
Wonderful summer gown of very delicate white dotted muslin and hand embroidery , ornate with light green silk ribbon trim and silk lace.
The rounded neck gown features a fitted bodice with fine collar all around the neckline. Has short puffed sleeves with embroidery and lace edged. Very full cartridge pleated skirt with fine embroide...
Early Velazquez repousse bracelet with a center height of 2.5 inches. The carved jade face is without chips or cracks. There is some glare in the pictures. This repousse has great dimension and is 104 grams heavy. With a length of just over 7in. long and a diameter of 2.5in. when closed it will fit most. Velazquez was known for his Mexico City repousse in the folkloric style that Matl, Matilde Poulat is also known for. A must have for collectors.
This strand of antique spindle whorls are of the finest quality, most are bone, a few may actually be stone. The bone varies in color and some had been painted or dyed, blue, red, green grey, or black. There are varieties of shapes, including the tradition whorl with a flat side, as well as barrel shapes, round beads, and turned ridged beads. The majority of the beads have incised designs of some kind. Strung on an older heavy string that looks like silk, they are in very good condition, a few...
Stunning Chinese Yongzheng porcelain plate ca 16-17th C. Decorated with Phoenix & birds in famille rose enamels, gilt highlights, a superb piece. Diameter 22.3 cm. or approx. 9 inches. Condition is excellent to perfect. No chips, cracks, hairlines, or restorations. Provenance: Private collection, France.
A vintage, heavy and well made 2" long and 1" wide 18k yellow gold hanging panther pendant necklace circa 1980s. It comes with an 18 K link chain that is 17-3/4" long with a spring-ring clasp. The sleepy cat is stamped 750 and the chain which is also 18k yellow gold is stamped 750 and UNO A ERRE. This necklace weighs 14.1 grams and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs.
Items are vintage and have signs of use as expected.
Rates vary...
A very nice and rare to find original antique small doll stroller of unusual design supported by
two large wheels at the back and one smaller in the front .
Having curved metal handle and wooden hand grip , has original light brown finish ornate with gold paper trim and
is fitted lavishly with blue silk and silk velvet tufted upholstery .
The pretty upholstery would special ornate with tiny gild metal flowers and silk frings , has finishing touch
little matching silk pillow i...
Beautiful sterling cuff with traditional designs and fine line chisel work by Navajo silversmith Gibson Nez. Deceased on December 1,2007, he was a self taught silversmith who won the prestigious Smithsonian Medal of Honor, more than 700 blue ribbons, was featured in magazines and books and was a featured guest artist in many museums and galleries across the United States. This beautiful cuff measures 5 1/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 3/8" opening. It is 1 1/8" wide and weighs 85 g...
Occupation era original Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Snow at Hinuma Swamp, Mito" ("Snow at Hi Marsh, Mito") by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) dated in the lower left margin Showa 22 (1947). The artist's black ink signature and red seal are at the upper right side of the image. The 6mm circular seal of the publisher Watanabe (used 1946-1957) is at the lower right corner. Paper size: 10 3/8" x 15 3/4" (image size: 9 1/2" x 14 1/4"). The print was never framed and is in excellent overall ...
Large English cutlery mahogany knife urn. Probably late Victorian. Cutlery urns became popular in the late 18th century as decorations to grace the dining-room sideboard, and their popularity continued throughout the Victorian era. In this example, the cover may be raised on a central support and held in place by a brass button catch. The fitted interior has slots arranged in concentric circles that hold a 48-piece flatware set (four-piece place settings for twelve). The urn's cover has a ca...
Three-piece French silver coffee service, 1st standard .950 silver. Circa 1900. Hallmarked. A bachelor's size set of pear form, supported on three hoof feet, with cast and repousse scrolling foliate decoration to the bodies and covers. The ebony handles demonstrate fine, delicate turnings. No monograms. Excellent original condition with no repairs or dents. Size of pot: 5.75" high x 5.25" across the handle x 3" diameter.
In my opinion one of the most talented Taxco maestros, Felipe Martinez worked with Hubert Harmon for a brief period in the 1940s (see Hougart, Little Book of Mexican silver, p. 105) and created some of the most amazing jewelry in Taxco's heyday. And even though I am always impressed by the quality of the silver-work, it is mostly the lapidary work that elevates his "Piedra y Plata" creations to the level of sublime perfection. No wonder since Martinez was a sculptor and worked as such before he ...
Classic, simple elegance is displayed in this phase 1, William Spratling Necklace. The lack of o rings in construction lends itself to a fluid look. Properly hallmarked and showing the 92 rubbed from the making with the 5 showing. It is heavy repousse and is 66 grams of quality. There is 16.25 in. of wearable length. It is built on a slant and lays beautifully. The height at it's tallest is half an inch. A beautiful addition for collectors with no damage and a heavy natural patina, LOOK AT THAT ...
Fine Large Chinese Western Jin Dynasty Warrior with Oxford TL Test (AD 265 - 316)
This impressive and very rare pottery model of a warrior was made during the Western Jin Dynasty (AD 265 - 316). It is quite "heavily-potted" and made from a fine-grained grey pottery that is relatively highly-fired, having an almost metallic ring to it when tapped. The surface has been "cold painted" in a base coat of white pigment. The facial features, head and hair have been painted in a black pigment on to...
Very beautiful 4,5" ( 12 cm ) (( without bonnet )) French all bisque Mignonette with lovely rounded facial shape and elongated throat . Has blue glass enamel inset eyes and fine painted lashes and brows. Closed mouth with tiny accented lips and sweet round nose. Original curled brunette mohair wig in beautiful factory original hairstyle.
With bisque torso and peg - jointed bisque arms and legs. Fingers and thumbs modelled together and painted white stockings to knee with blu...
An Edo period image of plums blossoming on thick branches by Kitayama Kangan. Ink on paper in a patterned cloth mounting with beige piping in the Mincho style so popular int eh 19th century and featuring bone rollers. It is 21-1/2 x 78-1/2 inches (55 x 199 cm). Some minor loss to the piping at the top of the scroll, otherwise in surprisingly good condition.
Kitayama Kangan (Ba Moki, 1767-1801) was the grandson of a Chinese émigré. He studied painting under his father Ba Doryo (Also us...
Beautiful sterling cuff with fine line chisel work by Navajo silversmith Gibson Nez. Deceased on December 1,2007, he was a self taught silversmith who won the prestigious Smithsonian Medal of Honor, more than 700 blue ribbons, was featured in magazines and books and was a featured guest artist in many museums and galleries across the United States. This beautiful cuff measures 5 1/4" around in the inside plus an additional 1 1/2" opening. It is 1 1/4"" wide and weighs 93 grams. It is in fine ori...
Most beautiful rare all original 6 1/2 " ( 17 cm ) all wooden Grodnertal Doll in her original condition and clothing.
Very nice all wood doll with oval shaped head , having one piece head and torso with original nice painting of facial features
with beautifully blushed cheeks .
Has black hair with V-shaped coloring at her forehead and lovely side curl modeling and painting , remains of node at her back .
Has nice red cheeks and long neck , full dowel jointing all wood b...
This stunning jacket is in the style of Paco Rabanne. Wear it over, say, a long slinky black dress or pants, very dramatic! It is if disk and link construction which makes it easy to wear and move in. Front opening with oval disk closure at the top. Purchased at Saks Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1967. You will never see another one. Size 8, approximately.
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