All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1303001 (stock #298)
On Polichinelle was the most popularity character at the end of 19th. century.

It was most often too find in France advertising Etrennes catalogs and publicity posters .... as typical symbols for the world of playing.

Special 1886 he was offered in five different sizes in the catalog of " Grands Magasins de Louvre " The Polichinell was offered in different materials .....

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1302998 (stock #297)
Very pretty three piece original antique French silk costume from around 1990 in generally good condition to age.

Most hand sewn of beautiful cream striped silk with nice little pale brown flowers pattern , ornate with green collar and sleeve cuffs which has smelting parts of silk.

Nice trim decoration and on perfect condition green silk velvet sash ...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1302929 (stock #ANR4895)
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A pair of gold screens with bold shishi on genuine gold leaf. It is signed Miyauchi Gohogan Shinsai Fujiwara Morimichi sei and stamped Hogan Morimitsu no In. Each panel is 37-1/4 x 68-1/2 inches (94.5 x 174 cm). The screens have been restored, with some old repairs visible. These appear to be remounted from what is likely a different composition, possibly a set of fusuma doors...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1302897 (stock #297)
I never saw before such a similar of this nice French bisque character .......
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1302810 (stock #296)
Most elegant and luxury French silk costume for French or German doll about around 23" ( 60 cm ) fit perfect for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , FG , Eden Bebe or other pretty doll.

This wonderful costume is most hand sewn in pretty color combination on Jumeau red and aqua blue silk sateen , rich decorate with finest French lace and hand embroidery , fully with elegant details of on luxury French Bebe costume !!

It has 3/4 long sleeves with red silk puff at shoulders and aqua blue ple...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1302702 (stock #295)
Beautiful light pink silk French Bebe dress with matching wire bonnet ... all complete most hand sewn and luxury decorate with hand made French antique lace and fine accessory .... fit wonderful for Jumeau - Steiner - Bru - FG - Edene Bebe or other pretty French or German doll about around 19"/20" ( 50 cm )

The dress and bonnet are in generally excellent fabric condition at the 19th. century , it has only small silk melting parts at the dress hem but this is not disturbing...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1302666 (stock #Lot1091)
Description:

A wood Bian with carving inscriptions was in very good scholar taste.
" Zun Yo Xuon Tan" means eloquent talking will be amid the seats.
With simple words, it showed the enthusiastic inviting of a family host.
This kind of Bian was most likely having been put in a scholar chamber.
It is really hard to find a real scholar Bian like this. Most of them we found were for business using.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th Century...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1302637 (stock #13025)
One of Taxco's foremost modernist designers, Enrique Ledesma is a master when it comes to setting gems against oxidized, minimalist backgrounds and the hinged bracelet at hand proves the veracity of my assertion. Open-backed topaz and color-change sapphire, one of each, seem to float on a silky gris-sourris platform drawing attention to their strong color and to the asymmetry of the design...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1302632 (stock #13125)
Vintage Margot de Taxco Mexican silver necklace and earrings demi, this is a delicate, discretely feminine design and it's perfect for the hot days of summer. Extensive beading, a touch of oxidation, riveted links and a presence that though romantic is still visually strong characterize the set and make it one of my Margot favorites. The necklace measures 16 1/8" long (wearable) with the bow link being 2" wide by just shy of 7/8" tall (at its tallest) while the width at the chain is 3/16"...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : Pre 1920 item #1302564
Meissen porcelain figure of cupid. Depicting a cupid holding a broken heart, marked on underside, late 19th/early 20th century era. Size Height of this fine item is 5.5 inches, in very good condition, no imperfections.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1302561 (stock #150407)
The Margot van Voorhies doves design made when married to Antonio Castillo is one of the most endearing and beautiful links she crafted. The length is a long 17in. Barely under an inch at it's widest point. Made from thick silver and weighs 72 grams. It is signed with the old linear Los Castillo hallmark and design # 552. I see a spot on the belly of one bird in my pictures in the center drop and it is rubbed patina but not damage, no dents or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1302549
A remarkably beautiful and exquisitely crafted 970 silver and aventurine bracelet by Taxco silversmith Antonio Pineda. The ribbed silver links alternate with oval aventurine stones that are in a hinged setting and swivel, giving movement and life to this piece. The bracelet will fit a wrist 6 1/2" or possibly 6 3/4" around in the inside total. It is hard to get an exact measurement due to the construction of the bracelet. It is 1/2" wide and weighs 95 grams...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1302308 (stock #150107)
Signed Victoria we have a rare piece that has an exceptional carving...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1950 item #1302272 (stock #12071)
Thick silver of high purity with deeply chased and oxidized waves and swirls characterizes this early Los Castillo cuff bracelet wrought in a 980 alloy. One of my favorite cuff designs, I love its heft, the comfortable way it wears and the fantastic patina it has developed over its long life.With an inner circumference of 6 3/4" (including the 1 1/16" gap; not adjustable due to the thickness of the silver) it is 3/4" wide (at its widest) and weighs 40.7 grams. It is marked with the taller's si...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1990 item #1302249 (stock #02513)
A fine English porcelain 5" tall teapot in the Evesham pattern, issued by Royal Worcester. This has fruit decoration with gold trim, and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expedited tracked and insured parcel shipping to the U.S. starts at $24 (other spots may vary, air is higher). ...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1920 item #1302239 (stock #02511)
A Salt City Diamond Syracuse ginger beer bottle. This 7-3/8" bottle is from the Salt City Bottling Co. of Syracuse, New York retains the original lever cage and white Diamond Ginger Beer stopper, which is often missing. This item is in very good original condition with no cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor rusting to the wire cage, a chip to the underside of the stopper at the wire, two old glaze flakes to the shoulder (possibly original) and two chips to the botto...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1302238 (stock #715)
Original Antique Watercolor British Portrait of "The Cutty Sark" signed lower right John Whitlock image 13"L x 18"W. Overall framed size 20" L x 24" W. Provenance imported from England by J Assenheim NY.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1900 item #1302222 (stock #7115)
A Copeland Spode D9875 Aesthetic covered entree dish from the 1870s. This early and beautiful genuine Aesthetic period covered entree dish measures 14 x 7-3/4". This English serving piece has lush gilding, relief handles and branch-style finial and fine hand painting over transfer. It has grape and vine leaves, feeding birds, foliage and a butterfly; it is stamped (faintly) COPELAND with various underglaze numbers and letters and it has painted D9875 markings. This item is in excellent original...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 2000 item #1302218 (stock #714)
Vintage abstract painting of boats in a harbor by award winning artist Audrey Salkind. Salkind graduated from the Moore College of Art and Design in Philladelphia and continued her studies in Maryland as well. She has exhibited extensively throughout the Mid Atlantic and NY.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1940 item #1301989 (stock #152906)
We are offering a rare William Spratling signed strand of silver pearls. They feel soft to the hand as they are above 925 purity of silver. The length is a comfortable 16.25 in. long with the largest bead being 12mm. and tapers to the smallest at 6mm beads. There are no dents with great care taken of this treasure. Absolute lux, just LOOK AT THAT NECKLACE!
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1960 item #1301934 (stock #713)
Original Watercolor painting Modernist Seascape by Harold Christopher Davies, signed lower right. From the estate of the artist and the Hoover Gallery, San Francisco. Davies' work was exhibited at the San Francisco Art Association, the Oakland Art Gallery, the Birmingham Museum, the Southampton Museum, the University of Long Island Museum, the Parrish Art Museum, the Hoover Gallery, the Haggin Museum, and the Huntsville Museum. Image 13.5"L x 17"W. Framed 21.5" L x 25" W.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1900 item #1301929 (stock #711)
Original gouache and watercolor "Sail Boats at Sunset" signed lower right by Renowned American artist Edmund Darch Lewis. Lewis exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1854-69) and was elected an associate of the Academy in 1859. He also showed at the National Academy of Design in New York (1860), the Boston Athenaeum (1858-69), and the Brooklyn Art Association (1862-70). Beautifully Framed and Matted. Image 8.5"L x 19.5W. framed size 16" L x 27" W.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1301839 (stock #13047)
A gorgeous Gerardo Lopez clamper bracelet wrought en repoussage in sterling silver, this is a variation on the classic "swirls and bead" design. Here the two "wings" are of medium width and they come together in a visually impressive way, full of shadows and glistening raised surfaces. The clamper has an inner circumference of 7 1/8" with its width varying between 2 1/8" and 1 1/8" and weighs a good 63.7 grams. It is signed with Lopez's logo as shown and also bears Eagle 26 assay mark. Dating...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1970 item #1301829 (stock #13075)
Magnificent and quite rare to find, Sigi Pineda's design 241 is the epitome of modernist elegance and boasts reversible stones - so in actuality, you have two pieces in one! Featuring intense oxidation in the recessed areas which almost looks like cold enamel, the necklace and earrings set can be worn to display either the golden sheen obsidian cabs or the chrysocolla stones. The necklace has an inner circumference of 14 3/4" (wearing almost like a 15") while the earrings are 1 5/16" by 3/4" (...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1301714 (stock #293)
This is one of the gorgeous French Bebe´s by Gaultier which I could offer at the last years.

I think you can see on my pictures what I mean...... and it is hard to find the right words to describe how beautiful she is !!!!

On all perfect doll by Gaultier ... France circa 1885 .... in larger size about 28" ( 72 cm ) with fine delicate quality of bisque and softly blushed complexion, gorgeous eyes and original wig and body .

Because of here clothing .... I think it needs n...

All Items : Archives : Pre 1960 item #1301649 (stock #152506)
Valentin Vidaurreta was a designer during the Spratling era and many collectors believe the very best of all. His work as in this treasure is stunning. Pieces signed by him are so rare as he was not in Taxco a great deal of time in his life. Much of his work was brought to fruition in Hector Aguilar's shop, hence the eagle 9 stamped on this necklace. There is 17 inches of wearable length and a bit over 1 in. tall. The weight is a heavy 124 grams. The condition is without a flaw or any damage. P...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1301523 (stock #152506)
Far Fan made quality chain mail jewelry and this bracelet is a superb example of just that. These stones are all original to the bracelet, all have warmed the same tone of teal and all have no chips or cracks. The length is 7in. long and the width is a wide 2 inches. This bracelet has a large presence and the thickness of the chain is also important weighing in at 107 grams heavy. A great example for any collector in love with early Spratling era silver.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1970 item #1301260 (stock #152306)
We are offering this gold wash Matl Salas snake made in the Spratling era with an eagle mark as shown in the picture provided. The coils are well spaced with none missing. The snake has a wonderful patina and shows a burnished color of gold with silver tips in the coils from wear that just look better and better with time. The light that is strongest in the pix make areas look lighter or darker on the snake but it your hands the color is even through out. These snakes made by Matl really need to...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1301212 (stock #290)
Very nice 19th. century silk covered box with litho picture and silk cord decoration at front, filled inside with beautiful trousseau and accessory for on very nice German all bisque Mignonette wich is also presentet in this gift box.

All made for the french market and in generally excellent condition. Has some not disturbing stains and is a little dusty but very pretty !!

Other similar of this Presentation gift box was sold before in the Theriault´s auction....

The swee...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1301210 (stock #289)
So pretty French one of a kind couture silk costume with matching bonnet .... fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other of your favorite French or also German doll´s about around 23" ( 58 cm )

It is most hand sewn of 19th. century cream silk and finest French lace and trim , has wonderful elegant details and you will never find such the same again !!!

At front the upper part is fine ruffled with French lace and aqua blue silk pleats at cream silk s...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1301159 (stock #Lot1089)
Description:
A wood stand was well preserved.
It was in good mood with literati taste.

Date: Qing Dynasty, Late 19th Century.

Width: 45cm, Depth: 24.3cm.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1301006 (stock #259)
She is a very sweet girl by Emile Jumeau in all perfect condition.

A very pretty all perfect condition Jumeau BeBe...special by here mark " BeBe Reclame" and so beautiful at here face expression.... it was sold at the 19th. century at the Paris department stores as well Samaritaine , Printems and other.....

This specila BeBe are the standard " Tete" model but with acid-etched mark from the head.

Here pretty bisque socket head has very good quality of bisque and painting w...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1300978 (stock #288)
Very beautiful light pink silk and lace costume .... one of a kind and never such too find the same again.

Fit perfect for French or German doll about .... circa 19" / 20" ( 48 -50 cm ).... wonderful for Jumeau , Steiner , FG , Bru , Eden Bebe or other pretty doll in your collection.

The dress is most hand sewn and fully ornate with wonderful and romantic French details. From pale pink silk with fine ruffled front part and both sides ornate with French lace.

It is pretty ...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1300915 (stock #Lot1088)
Description:
An old wood scholar rock was well preserved.
it was in good shape with strong literati taste.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.

height: 53.5cm including stand.

A Custom-Made Cotton Box is included.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1300873
Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs was the mentor of Hopi silversmith Charles Loloma and this sterling and lapis ring surely has the design elements and impeccable craftsmanship that influenced Loloma . This ring is a size 7 and the face measures 7/8 " by 7/8". It is in fine original condition. There are no chips or cracks to the beautiful lapis stone. Signed as shown. Please see the other Skaggs ring listed. Both are from the same estate and both are just magnificent.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1960 item #1300866
Smashing color combination of peridot and amethysts in this stunning sterling ring by Arizona Modernist H. Fred Skaggs. The center highly polished irregular shaped peridot is surrounded by 8 highly polished irregular shaped amethysts. Currently a size 6, this ring could by sized as it is plain silver in the back. The face of the ring measures 1 1/8" long and 7/8" wide. It is in fine original condition, no chips or cracks to the stones and weighs 12.3 grams. Signed as shown. EXQUISITE !!
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Handiwork : Hardstone : Pre 1940 item #1300859
Chinese Natural Hetian Jade carving of four fortune boys. Measurements are as follows; :175 x 90 x 30 (mm) or 6.89 x 3.54 x 1.18 inches and total weight of 0.92 lbs/416 grams, no condition issues. Wood base excluded. Introduction; Chinese Hetian Nephrite Jade Hetian jade, a nephrite jade, is regarded as the only true jade in ancient China until Burmese jadeite becomes popular in late Qing Dynasty. The hardness of the Hetian jade is between 6 to 6.5 and density is between 2.96 to 3.17. Most of...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1700 item #1300782
In bhumisparsa mudra. The eyes inlaid with glass or seashell. Condition: the head broken and repaired at the neck ( old repair) , the ushnisha slightly curved. The red and blue painting on the base are later. Lovely piece with beautifyl patina. H. 37 cm. From a Dutch private collection.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1920 item #1300780 (stock #ZMisc192)
This gold stick pin has a twisted stem and is topped with a detailed enamel flower paddles center faceted sapphire.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1700 item #1300769
In bhumisparsa mudra. Quite rare because of the openwork stand with elephants. 16th century or possibly earlier. H. 20,5 cm. Minor damage to the stand and to the ushnisha. Lovely agewear and patina. Rare item. From a Dutch private collection.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1300768
Decorated with a deer, a bird between blossom and a poem. Good age wear and a warm glossy patina. H. 9 cm. Very good condition, apart from some age cracks and an old repair. 19th century.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1300668 (stock #289)
Gorgeous cabinet size Bebe by Emile Jumeau ... circa 1885 from a Luxury Doll Boutique in Paris .... with very rare to find adult style Jumeau body , superior bisque and painting and possible original costume !

This pretty 19" ( 48 cm ) doll would offered around 1890 in a special doll shop " A L`Enfant " in the " Rue de Terenne " in Paris , she has on original boutique label from this luxury store on her body.

She has on very rare to find adult style French composition and woode...

All Items : Archives : Instruments and Implements : Pre 1910 item #1300646 (stock #474ai)
In red velvet lined rosewood case, this brass microscope is in the style of Benjamin Martin, and dates to the mid nineteenth century. Most of the original pieces are included, and the microscope is in working condition. There is an old solder repair along the side of the rack and pinion, which is visible in the photos. Unsigned, it is likely English. The case is in good condition, with a few light splits in the wood, and both the top cartouche and key escutcheon are mother of pearl. The cas...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1300629
Decorated with two panels with landscapes, surrounded by flowers. This kendi was exported to Indonesia where the silver mounts were added, most probably in the 19th century. Both the kendi and the silver mounts are in very good condition. H. 26 cm. From a Dutch private collection. Qianlong (1736-1795)
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1960 item #1300606 (stock #26C10 2637)
Birks, Canada sterling silver bread tray, c.1950, with shaped edge, in excellent condition, no monogram. Size: 12 3/4" length x 6 3/4" width.
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Pre 1800 item #1300555 (stock #26C10 2616)
A rare Georgian silver mote spoon with narrow oval bowl intricately hand-pierced with scroll and cross motifs, attached with an elongated drop to a slender, long and tapered stem with diamond point terminal. Size: 6 1/8" length. Excellent condition with no wear to bowl, and with no breaks or repairs. Stamped at the bowl end of the stem with two indiscernible hallmarks (probably a lion passant standard mark and maker's stamp). The original owner's initials 'T' over 'L.S.' are engraved in block ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Pre 1980 item #1300553 (stock #26C10)
Miniature mandolin musical brooch pin by Reuge, Swiss, gilded 800 silver and blue enamel. Circa 1970s. Size: 3 inches length. This little gem is fashioned in gilded silver, with blue enamel, in the form of a musical instrument - a mandolin. Beneath the strings, it has a miniature painting of a pianist. The musical clock-work mechanism is entirely mechanical, and, best of all, it is actually a piece of jewelry that can be worn as a brooch. In working condition, it plays the theme song from Lov...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1300548 (stock #26C10-2618)
Pair of Knight's helmet sterling silver pepper casters by George Unite and Sons, Birmingham, 1881. These scarce pepper pots or shakers were created by the specialist silversmith firm of George Unite in 1881-1882. They are not weighted and are crafted in the form of a medieval knight's armored helmet with pierced and movable visor. Each pot is hallmarked on both the underside and on the outside of the base with a complete set of matching marks. Condition is very good, apart from a minor seam ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1300517 (stock #13117/13085)
Vintage Margot de Taxco sterling silver astrological pendant necklace, this one is for the Leo in your life and like all Margot's zodiac jewelry, sculptural and heavy. I have paired the pendant with a substantial, hand-wrought Mexican chain of the same period and the two look like they always belonged together. The pendant has a diameter of 1 9/18" (not including the bail) and adds a 2" drop to the chain which is itself 30" long (easily adjustable due to the hook clasp). The chain only weighs a...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1300359 (stock #13095)
Gorgeous set of Margot de Taxco dangle earrings, I believe this design is rather difficult to find in this form and I am thrilled to present it here. Ovals, curves, spheres and domes all combine to create a delightful pair of teardrop treasures that measure 1 7/8" long by 3/4" wide. The earrings weigh 14.6 grams (for the set) and are fully and appropriately marked with Margot's signature, Eagle 16 assay mark and des. no 5740 (I believe; it's double stamped and difficult to read). Dating in the ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1300233 (stock #13137)
Based on pre-Colombian motifs, a pair of Hector Aguilar Taller Borda dangle earrings wrought in the maestro's favorite .940 alloy and simply gorgeous. The set has already been converted to posts by a previous owner so it's easy to wear yet has all its patina and its hallmarks intact. Each earring is 1 1/2" long by 7/8" wide and the set's weight registers at 15.7 grams. Fully signed with the set of hallmarks Aguilar used in the 1948-62 period and in excellent vintage condition with great patina ...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1300159 (stock #285)
Very pretty one of a kind couture outfit.... Dress and matching Bonnet for French or German doll about around 16" ( 40 cm ).... fit for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , Gaultier , Eden Bebe or other of your favorite doll´s.

Most hand sewn and in elegant colors about cream silk sateen ( has a very pale gray touch ) and rose silk , all complete pretty ornate with French details and fine accessory.

The front has a pretty silk cord decoration in pink and both sides and also the upper part...

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Contemporary item #1300156 (stock #284)
Most beautiful antique French muslin and silk costume with matching bonnet... fit well for Jumeau , Bru , Steiner , FG , or other pretty French or German doll´s about around 24" ( 60 cm )

It is most hand sewn of wonderful all complete hand embroidery cream muslin .... fully ornate with fine French lace and aqua silk ribbons.

The dress has small 3/4 long sleeves with pretty lace ruffles around the wrist , on fine lace collar around the neckline and French ruffled lace decoration a...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1300051 (stock #lot1086)
Description:
A Jizhou bowl was applied with dark brown nearing black glaze on the surface.
Characteristically and famously a leaf pattern was applied in the cavetto.
By greasy-feel quality belong to the Jizhou glaze, the surface was spread with subtle crackles which were caused by the age.
The body clay revealed at the bottom was in soft and loosening quality which was in line with the characteristics of the dated Jizhou wares.
The leaf design was vivid with stems...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Pre 1920 item #1300018 (stock #TR771)
You can’t get lost with this very unique fob/pendant in the shape of a compass, from the early 20th century. Alternating oval and round heavy gauge chain-links form the frame around the actual working double sided compass. The width of the pendant is 1” and the height is 1 3/8”.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #1300008
Beautiful handmade vintage 1940's sterling silver, amethyst and turquoise necklace designed and signed by Mexico artist Matilde Poulat. Poulat signed her designs MATL. Necklace measures 20" long and 1 1/2" wide. Each of the 18 panels and clasp is accented with bezel set pyramid and rectangular amethysts and barrel cut turquoise stones. The bottom edges are mounted with turquoise cabs. Fully hallmarked on the reverse. Weight - 155 grams, 5.5 oz. Exquisite condition and gorgeous patina. The 40 ame...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1970 item #1299983
Spectacular design and execution in this sterling and turquoise ring by Santo Domingo silversmith Julian Lovato. He began working in 1938 and was a silversmith for Frank Patania Sr. in the Thunderbird Shop. This ring was made during his time working there. The ring is a size 9 and in fine original condition. It is monumental in stature measuring 2 1/4" long , 1 1/4" wide and weighing 42 grams. The stone measures 1 1/2" long and is free of chips or cracks. Signed as shown. Suitable for a man or...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1920 item #1299967 (stock #5090)
A particular round Chinese silver salver, standing on three taotie feet. The curved sides decorated with flowers and auspicious Chinese characters in open-work. The convex well with engraved decoration of four masqueraded actors. The base with a three Chinese character mark reading "Han Tian Bao", a silversmith active c. 1890 - 1930 in Tientsin, and another round character mark. Condition: fine, only the underside of the feet are slightly consumed (minimal material loss) and the sides with a s...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1299903 (stock #282)
Rare to find 19" ( 49 cm ) unusual bisque doll by Jumeau .... mark ; R 8 R .... attribute by Jumeau factory 1890 special produced for on mystery French business company R.R.....

Only over a short time was not many of these beautiful dolls produced and so is this pretty Bebe on rare found and a special doll for your collection.

She has on very good quality bisque socket head with very deep blue glass inset paperweight eyes encircle with dark eyeliner and fine painted long lashes.

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1299752 (stock #281)
If you like French bisque poupee´s would you special enjoy this dreamy girl by Emile Jumeau .... from France circa 1875 .

She has very gentle face expression of best quality of pale bisque and painting swivel head on kid-edged bisque shoulder plate , beautiful light blue glass enamel inset eyes with darker outer rims , thick black eyeliner and fine long painted lashes.

Feathered brows and inside pierced flat ears , closed mouth with very full outlined lips . She has on original b...