Catalog: Fine Art (69)

The Crucifixion Woodcut by Martin Schongauer is one of the earliest examples of Venetian Book Illustration printing; the block was first used in OCTAVIANUS SCOUT'S ROMAN MISSAL of 31st August, 1482 (CR 4190). Copies of this edition exist both with and without music printing, which was done outside Arrivabene's shop, probably by Benali. Depicted here are 4 Angels receiving the blood of Christ on the Cross. Second half of 15th Century. Framed with exquisite matting and glass...

A fine original 18th Century Venetian Oil Painting depicting the Birth of Jesus, Maria, Joseph and the 3 Magi bearing gifts, framed. Artist unknown. Size 40 x 30 cm. Condition good considering age. Rare collector's item.

A very finely executed original Thai Painting depicting MAHOSADHA JATAKA. The scene shows King Vedeha on an Elephant confronted by the Indian Army led by CULANI. Exquisitely framed with custom made Gold Leaf frame and curved corners. Size: 46 cm. diameter (18 inches) framed. Good overall condition.

A very finely executed Thai painting depicting the JAKATA TALES (former lives of the Lord Buddha). Exquisitely framed with 100% Thai Silk and a Custom Made Gold Leaf Frame with curved corners. Good overall Condition. Size: 46 cm. diameter (18 inches) including frame.

A wonderful original Oil Painting by renowned Italian Painter MERIO AMEGLIO (1897-1970), depicting the Flower Market at the Place de la Madeleine, PARIS. This artist spent most of his life in Paris and is famous for his stunning impressionist paintings, of similar style as Cortes etc. This oil painting on a wooden panel, evokes the Paris atmosphere and is signed on the bottom left by the artist. Good condition. Size: 11.75" x 9.75", framed 15" x 13"...

A very attractive Original Oil Painting in the Manner of Henri Joseph HARPIGNIES (1818-1916) of a French Provincial Village Scene depicting a Woman with Child. Oil on Canvass, signed lower left; Frame surround also retains Name lettering. Overall condition good, light craquelure, couple inconsequential small spots of restoration (lower center in trees), areas of frame retouched. 19/20th Century. Size: 15.5" H. x 11.5" W., framed 23" x 18" W. Provenance: Private Estate in Chevy Chase, MD., USA

A solid 24K. Gold Thai BUDDHA JAYANTI Amulet with 24K. Gold Casing and Loop for hanging made for the special celebration commemorating 2500 years of the death of the Lord Buddha. Good condition, used. Size: Height 5 cm. x Width 2cm. (Gold loop measures additional 1 cm.). Total weight 26.1 gr.

An attractive italian 19th Century Painting depicting 2 Figures in a Park. Good condition. Size: 21 cm. x 14 cm. unframed. Framed: 47 cm. x 36.5 cm.

A natural high grade LAPIS LAZULI carved on both sides, depicting a Fish and a Lotus Flower, without a base. Good workmanship, good even color! Size: 103 x20 x 111 mm., weight 381 gr. Good condition.

A very beautiful original Painting of H.R.H. Queen Sirikit of Thailand, by famous artist Yuth Suripong, signed, August, Buddhist year 2542. Framed, Size: 98 cm. x 78 cm.

Gold framed original pastel painting of King RAMA V,Thailand, signed and dated by artist Yuth Suripong bottom left, Buddhist Year 2543. Excellent condition. Size: 52 cm. x 45 cm. framed

Fine original watercolor painted by British Orientalist Augustus Lamplough, R.W.S. (1877-1930) depicting the wonderful temple complex of PHILAE on the Nile, Egypt. Faint rays of the rising sun appear from the rosy dawn behind the large rock on the right. On the bank of the Nile several people and papyrus boats can be seen. Signed on the lower left corner. On the right corner indistinctly inscribed "figures and boats...on foreground of...". Condition very good. Unframed, size 38 cm. x 49 cm...

Stupendous old hand carved EBONY Dark Wood RANGDA Witch Queen with intricate and very fine details on both sides. Purchased in Bali, Year 1939, perfect condition. Size: H. 14" (35.5 cm.)x W.5" (13 cm.) x D. 2.75" (7 cm.)

Fine Monochrome ZEN ink painting and calligraphy depicting the serene Lord BUDDHA. Signed and with the artist's red seal on rice paper. By Monk Khemananda Bkikkhu, purchased at Gallery exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand, 1981. Size: 21 x 21 cm., sold without frame. The translation of the calligraphy reads as follows: " AM I THE BUDDHA WHO RENOUNCED THE ROYAL THRONE, MINDING MORALITY, MINDING AUSTERITY? NOT BUDDHA I AM, ONLY YOU NAMED ME SO...

Fine original watercolour painted by British Orientalist Augustus Osborne Lamplough, R.W.S. (1877 - 1930), depicting the temple complex of PHILAE on the Nile, Egypt. Faint rays of the rising sun appear from the rosy dawn behind the large rock on the right. On the bank of the Nile several people and papyrus boats can be seen. Signed. Unframed on lower left corner. On the right corner indistinctly inscribed "figures and boats ...on foreground of ..." Condition: very good, size: 38 cm x 49 cm...

Very attractive original watercolor painting depicting 2 monks going to collect alms early morning at the Shwe-In-Bin Monastery in Mandalay, Burma, by famous artist Tin Aung Htaik, signed and dated 1999, bottom right (for more details on this famous artist please visit Google search). Very subtle and realistic rendering. The fine, detailed/intricate roof of the temple is expertly depicted. Sold unframed, excellent condition. Size 21.75" (55 cm.) x 15" (38 cm.)

Antique Japanese MEIJI polychrome and ink painting on paper with "IMAO KEINEN" mark depicting an autumn scene with flowers and birds (woodcock/Asian Dowitcher in a pond with an insect in it's beak). Condition good, has a folding crease just below 2nd character and a water spot. 19th Century, framed with 100% silk passe-partout. Size: H. 24" x W. 14.5" (61 cm x 37 cm).

Very striking Original Thai Classical Painting depicting Guardian Angel. Tempera on Wood, Size: L. 51" x 16" inches ( 130 cm x 41 cm.). Good condition.