Classic sterling silver cocktail shaker. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Gently curved and tapering sides and short neck with jigger cap. Built-in rose window-style strainer. Engraved bands and molded cap rim. Spare and functional – nothing interferes with efficient mixing. Fully marked including pattern no. 22422, director’s letter m (1907-47), and wartime star (1943-45). Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 3/4 x D 3 7/8 in. Weight: 20 troy ounces. #BT861

Georgian-style sterling silver tray. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Round with curvilinear piecrust rim. Fully marked including postwar pattern no. 24068. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 1/2 x D 10 1/4 in. Weight: 16.5 troy ounces. #BT862

Shoda Koho
Bridge in Rainy Season
Size: Oban. Approximately 15.25 x 10.25 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
"Made in Japan" on verso.
Artist's signature and seal at lower leftt.
Publisher: Hasegawa Takejiro/Nishinomiya Yosaku.
Condition: Excellent.

Pair of large sterling silver pheasants, ca 1920. Two birds on the alert. One crouches low with raised wings. The other looks to the side. Fierce and wary with big scaly talons and dense, textual plumage. Versatile, too. Can be posed to suggest a variety of emotional states. Marked “Sterling”. Very good condition with deep patina.

Overall dimensions: 1st bird: H 8 3/4 x L 17 3/4 x W 7 in. 2nd bird: 7 3/8 x L 17 3/8 x D 3 1/2 in. Total weight: 44.5 troy ounces. #BT605

Modern sterling silver portable picture frame. Imported to London in 1996 by Tiffany & Co. Four rectangular windows set in flat and hinged surrounds. A great gift for someone who’s on the road. Fully marked. Very good condition.

Pocket-sized dimensions: Each frame: H 2 1/4 x W 1 3/4 in. Each window: H 1 7/8 x W 1 1/4 in. Weight: 2.7 troy ounces. #BT865

Modern sterling silver tea ball. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1920. Globular; cover hinged with loose-mounted chain. Piercing in Classical gadroon pattern. Fully marked including no. 35 and indistinct date symbol. Very good condition.

Ball diameter: 2 in. Total weight: 1 troy ounce. #BT785

Federal-style sterling silver bowl. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York. Curved sides and reeded rim; short concave support and raised foot. A nice revival piece from the early years of American independence. Fully marked including pattern no. 19168, director’s letter M (1947-56), and phrase “Original in the / Clearwater Collection / Metropolitan Museum of Art”, which is followed by: “Reproduction / Original by / Ephraim Brasher / New York / 1786 1805”. Very good condition...

Pretty silver box, ca 1930. Straight sides. Cover hinged and raised; top has central frame (vacant) surrounded by dense scroll leaves. Bottom open. Box and cover lined with stained wood. Possibly Japanese. Marked “Silver”. Very good condition with a few pings.

Dimensions: H 1 5/8 x W 6 x D 3 1/8 in. Gross weight: 7 troy ounces. #BR755

Kawase Hasui
Bird's Eye View of Kiyomizu Temple in Snow
Date: 1930s.
Size: Approximately 5.675 x 3.675 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Artist's oval seal at lower right.
Reference: Hotei #Hp-59.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.
This marginless print is from a mid-century collection that included another marginless Hasui print.
Most examples are found with margins, so it may have been trimmed or issued in this state.

A pair of small bronze rabbits on black lacquered round wood stand enclosed in the original signed wooden box. They are roughly 13 cm (5 inches) long and in fine condition, dating from the first half of the 20th century.

A large and beautifully patinated hand formed Murashido bronze vase of smooth lobed form with evident hammer dimples on the shoulder creating depth enclosed in the original signed wooden box. It is 31 cm (12 inches) tall and in excellent condition. The play of colors across the surface is created with various natural chemical compounds while the metal is hot.

A bronze censer in the shape of lotus petals by important 20th century bronze artist Katori Hozuma enclosed in the original signed wooden box dated an auspicious day in October of Showa 8 (1933). The Implement bears an incised signature inside the foot, and is 12 cm (4-1/2 inches) diameter, 15 cm (6 inches) tall and in excellent condition...

KOREAN RICE CAKE TRAY

Mid 20th century. approx. 28 x 19.5 x H 9.5cm (11.02 x 7.67 x 3.74in). Refined well-used wooden texture due to age as is, in lovely practical condition, though with slight rattling...

Unusual collection of 6 old “prayer cloths” from a Taoist Master’s ceremonial robe (see last enlargement). For generic purpose’s these should be considered to be from the Mien group as they came from Vietnam and are circa 60 to 70 years old- woven from handspun cotton. They all have the same basic pattern indicating they are probably from the same priest’s outfit. These used to be quite easy to get about 15 years ago but now almost impossible to find...

a mambila figure ,squatting legs touching the chin of a heart shape head ,encrusted blackened patina with highlightfs of ochre and kaolin 24cm provenance michel koenig Brussels Merton simpson New York private new zealand collection who purchased in 1990 to merton simpson webbés auction aukland 11 november 1910 lot 43 private belgium collection

MAMBILA couple of figures (Nigeria). Collected in the Bang region, they are called "Kiké" made up of three elements of raffia bamboo (raffia farinifera) assembled by tenons. Face typical of Mambila sculptures, polychromy of the body and face with natural pigments .. the female figure is treated in janus Height: 15 cm Bibliography: Paul Gebauer, Art of Cameroon, Portland art museum...

Offered are two scarce POISON bottles that sport great images of an elk with an honorable rack.

The 3 sided labels are complete with minor loss, imperfections and fading as seen in the images. The bottles are undamaged and measure approximately 3.5 inches tall x 1 inch wide and include an orange colored cork. There is minimal interior hazing more notable in one bottle.

The front of the label is marked "ELK BRAND - LIQUID CARBOLIC ACID"...

Ito Sozan (b. 1884)
Lady in Black
Date: 1930s-40s.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo
Sealed by the artist lower right.
Size: Approximately 5.25 x 3.25 inches.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent. Never framed.
This marginless print is from a mid-century collection that included a couple of marginless Hasui prints.
Most examples are found with margins, so it may have been trimmed or issued in this state.