A striking hand carved sculpture of a female, likely mid to late 20th century, measuring approximately 17 3/4" in height and 6" in width. When you look at the work, it is easy to see how Picasso, Vlaminck, Derain and Matisse were so influenced by African sculpture. The face and profile of the head are classic; they remind of the haunting, brooding, mysterious, giant stone figures of remote Easter Island in the Pacific.

An old authentic vintage California orange crate label, "Bronco", issued for product of the Redlands Foothill Groves, Redlands, California, about 70 miles east of Los Angeles. The label probably dates to the 1930's. Condition is excellent, frame has some age and adds appeal. For your Californiana or western Americana collection. Measures 11" by 12" framed, perfect for a small narrow wall. Allow for reflections in the glass.

A Birks sterling silver sauce boat with under tray dated 1946. The sauce boat measures 5" from the edge of the spout to the outer edge of the curved handle and it stands 2-1/4" tall (excluding the handle) on it's four hoof style feet. The boat has the Birks date mark for 1942 while the 5-5/8 x 3-5/8" tray bears a 1946 date stamp...

Instant stylish, smart decor for your walls----THREE modern posters, each 32 1/2" by 22 1/4" as framed in aluminum, featuring three movies of the year 1999: "She's All That", directed by Robert Iscove, starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Rachael Leigh Cook; "Cruel Intentions", directed by Roger Kumble, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair; and finally "10 Things I Hate About You", directed by Gil Junger, starring Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles...

A trio of hand woven baskets, with apparent designs of the southwestern United States, although the pieces may well have been created elsewhere. The largest is 20 3/4" in diameter, the middle piece 17 1/4", and the smallest 14 3/4"; and the largest is 7 1/2" in height. There are designs in color, that may trace to Apache or other baskets of Arizona and the Southwest...

Excellent quality antique Indonesian Malay from the 15th-18th century, an exquisite Islamic sword-dagger Panjang Kris-Keris from the colonial period belonging to Malayan aristocrats...

ORIGINAL DRAWING in pencil and white gouache, featuring golf superstar and legend, the late, great ARNOLD PALMER (1929-2016). The interlinked/overlapping images are on a single sheet of cream paper measuring 14" by 11 1/2" (25" by 21" attractively framed in wood with inner linen liner and dark green mat)...

The size of Cigar Humidor Box : 11 3/4" Long x 9 1/2"Wide x 3 3/4" High. This is very finely crafted Mahogany wood Cigar Humidor made in September 8th, 1999. It never been used. It came with Mr. Moisture, Humidifying Unit. Model 30 never been used. You can see the finely made cover and bottom from fitting top and bottom with crafted contour finish with fine hardware closing hinges. It is made by Beckett, Water Gardinia with Logo seal on lower left corner of cover...

Antique Javanese Indonesian Islamic short sword - dagger Kris – Keris with old 17th–18th Century blade in 19th century mountings. The blade is hand forged with beautiful Pamor Pattern, mounted in the 19th century fittings including hilt (hulu) made of dark brown wood trembalo, in Yogyakarta style with the typical carvings. A Silvered ferrule or mendak well ornamented with granulated pattern.

Warangka: Ladrang cagok type with nice flamed Timoho wood pattern...

An antique 18th – 19th century Indo Persian Islamic shield (Dhal Separ). Made of well hand hammered solid steel of circular convex form, damascened in silver and gold koftgari with four tall pitchers and two swords amongst gold inlaid stars.

An extreme edge reinforced by an applied brass band. The center is decorated by a rosette surrounded by four domed bosses, with bolts on the back for a rope (to hold the shield)...

Rare antique 17th or early 18th century Islamic Mughal India Indo – Persian sword Indian shamshir...

Antique,18th century, Indo Persian Islamic Indian Mughal sword with pistol shape steel hilt, silver inlaid with foliage and chevrons. With sturdy serpentine-shaped steel blade, decorated on both sides of the blade with silver inlaid koftgari (worn out).

REFERENCE: Islamic swords with similar types of the serpentine blades are in the Imperial collection in the Topkapi Saray Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Please see Islamic swords and swordsmiths by Unsal Yucel...

The size of Framed Cloisonne Picture: 10 1/4" x 10 1/4"
The size of Cloisonne Picture: 6 1/4" x 6 1/4"(actual size)
size of picutre showing front is 5 5/8'x 5 5/8"
The Subject: Flowers
The Year of Making: Mid 1990's.
Medium: Japanese Cloisonne framed with White Enameled wooden frame.
Cloisonne maker: Hinode Cloisonne...

Enamel Antique Finish painted on Metal Wall Plate Hanger, 26" high maximum, 11" wide-widest part, 11" high between top and bottom hanging hook area, display 2 plates smaller than 11" high, Enamel painted Antique look finish on metal, darker area is not rust, the condition is good. Round hole on top in the back is to hang on the wall.

Enamel Antique Finish on Metal Plate Hanger, 14 1/2" high maximum, 11" wide-widest part, can hang for 9" plate or deep dish, small round hole in the back to hang on the wall. The imitation enamel paint for antique look on metal, not rust.

Chinese Lacquered on Rosewood Display Stand, 1 3/8" diameter-inner top rim measurement, 5/8" high, Square corner cut outside and round inner top, with 4 small feet, more extra stands are available, please inquire. The condition is good.

Superb quality antique late 18th – early 19th century silver-mounted Turkish Ottoman (possibly Balkan) Islamic sword Shamshir with exceptionally well made curved sturdy single-edged blade, hand-forged of Damascus steel wootz with a fine sham pattern.

The entire mountings, including grip, crossguard, and the scabbard with two large suspension mounts, are made of solid silver...

Pair Chinese Rosewood Lacquered Display Stand, shaped cut corner square bottom and round top, 3 1/8" diameter-top inner measurement, 4 1/4" square-maximum width, 1 1/4" high, the condition is good.

Antique late 19th century Indo Persian Islamic helmet Kulah-Khud...

Very scarce, fine quality, antique 17th century, Crimean Tatar Islamic helmet "Misiurka” from the Crimean Tatar Khanate (Qırım Hanlığı, قرم خانلغى‎ or Qırım Yurtu, قرم يورتى‎) Giray Dynasty period.

This helmet in the form of the Turkish Ottoman Sipahi (سپاهی‎)‎ cavalry helmets with a plain shallow domed skull is formed of three plates; a central steel plate covered on the top with a worn sheet of gilt silver with slightly visible remains of the gold ...

Spectacular antique 19th century Indo Persian Brass shield possibly, from Gujarat, North-West India. The shield of the circular convex form made of solid brass with applied bosses and a crescent moon. Finely hand repoussé and chiseled in low relief with winged figures on dense and a classical Indian hunting scene (shikargah), depicting lions hunting antelopes and elephants on the floral ground, affixed on the reverse by four ring-bolts for straps (to hold the shield).

MEASUREMENTS: Diame...

Antique 17th -18th century, Islamic Turkish Ottoman gold gilt copper “Tombak” stirrup comprising a convex and flaring rectangular base with foliate sides and arched crossbar with elliptical suspension loop, and the original leather strap.

The exterior side panels with scrolled borders, finely hand chased and engraved with flower heads and stylized foliage.

High-ranking officials of the Ottoman army used this type of Turkish Ottoman stirrups. These stirrups are rare and important ...

Antique 17th - early 18th century German Saxon miner's guild axe of characteristic form. The hand forged iron head with visible lamination of forge layered structure and stamped on each face with the maker marks.

The leading edge drawn up to an acute point capped with a brass finial, pierced with a slipped trefoil and small circles, tubular socket flattened on the inside with chequered rear-hammer peen. Mounted on its distinctive original wooden haft.

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SOLD A very rare, museum-quality antique medieval pair of Avar iron stirrups from the 6th-7th centuries. Each with an arched crossbar, apple-shaped stirrups surmounted at the top with an elongated suspension loop pierced with a slot to receive a suspension strap. The concave footpad is ribbed at the bottom and pierced with triangular and circular holes for drainage.

We searched all available sources showing Avar stirrups in various museums and concluded that this is the best-preserved pair ...

A rare antique medieval, 9th-10th century, Khazar horse curb bit, entirely hand forged from several elements of solid iron, composed of two bars, called canons, with a loop for reins. Each canon is connected to a curved cheekpiece affixed with two slabs pierced with rectangular holes to mount the harness.

These types of curb bit have a military function, as they would permit near-absolute control on the part of the rider, and horses were an important aspect of Khazar's military power.

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"Hong Kong" made Hardwood display Stand, Round Top and Square Bottom, 4 1/2" diameter(inside top rim), 2 3/8" high, 5 1/2" square(bottom), the condition is good.

Pair "Hong Kong" made hardwood Display Stand, Square Bottom and Round Top, 4" diameter(inside top rim), 2" high, 5" square(bottom), cut corners around 4 feet, the condition is good.

Chinese Hardwood square shape display Stand, 7" square, 1 1/4" high, flat top, lacquered, supported by 4 bracket feet, the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" Made Hardwood display Stand, heavy Rectangle shape, 8" x 6" wide, 1 7/8" high, the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood large Square display Stand, 8" square, 1 1/8" high, highly polished finish, supported by 4 corner curved feet, small piece of curved feet glued.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood Square shape Display Stand, 4 3/4" square, 1 1/2" high, supported by 4 small curved feet, the condition is good.

Chinese Hardwood Lacquer square shape High Display Stand, 2 1/4" high, 5" square, in good condition.

Pair "Hong Kong" made Hardwood Square Display Stands, 5" square, 1" high, supported by small curved feet, the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood small Square display Stand, 3 5/8" square, 1 1/2" high, with carved legs, the condition is good.

Pair "Hong Kong" made Hardwood Square shape display Stands, 5 7/8" square, 1 1/2" high, high polished heavy wood surface, few carved wood legs are glued together, almost invisible.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood Rectangle shape Display Stand, 6" x 4" wide, 1 5/8" high, with 4 carved legs, the condition is good.