All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1441641 (stock #916)

Most beautiful Presentation Toilette box filled with marvelous porcelain set which has unusual decoration and a lot of small toilette accessory from France at 19th...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1026995
A shallow dish, heavily potted, covered in a beautiful celadon glaze producing the crackles of the Geyao type glaze. The recessed base is glazed while the foot rim is dressed with an iron brown wash. Periode : Qianlong (1736-1795) Century Diameter : 30 cm. Condition : Perfect, no chips, cracks, hairlines or restorations.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1950 item #262989
This is an amazing looking, bold and beautiful, sterling and azur-malachite bracelet by Taxco silversmith Gerardo Lopez.It is an early piece as it has the eagle mark, but is a mid-century modern design, clean and simple that makes a big statement. This piece pulls open in the front and is hinged in the back...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #856154 (stock #JD-060)
A white jade of two frolicking animals "kissing" muzzle-to-muzzle. The smaller animal has a little curly tail while the larger one has a long tail going up against its back with a curl at the tip. The style in which their legs are carved gives this piece a feeling of playful activity. Can be worn as a pendant. Period: Early Ching (18th Century) Size: H = 2-1/8", W = 1-3/4" Condition: No chips or repairs
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1024566
Large Chinese Jin dynasty (1125-1234) Henan globular form stoneware jar with a high neck decorated on opposite sides of the shoulder with two appliqué dragons running around the circumference of the horizontally ribbed body. The interior is fully glazed and the exterior glaze stops well above the unglazed base. The rich black/brown glaze, referred to as “temmoku” by the Japanese, is permeated with russet accents. 7 3/4" high x 9" diameter.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1950 item #1440242 (stock #15266/15357)
Casting of very good quality, a huge amethyst gemstone and a long chain with figural links combine in this Italian Peruzzi style pendant necklace to create one of those pieces that collectors covet and all of us dream about. I believe we have here a convergence of two Revival movements - Classical Revival in the sterling chain with its theater mask links and Gothic Revival with the two dragons flanking that amazing amethyst...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #892762 (stock #JD-035)
A nicely carved jade pig done in the Han style. Pigs represent prosperity and jade pigs were were placed in the hands of the deceased. Many jade pigs were used for this purpose in later times and are sometimes mistaken for Han pieces. Size: L.10cm. H. 2.8cm. W. 2.3cm. Condition: No chips. Some calcification.
All Items : Archives : Pre 1492 item #846639 (stock #TR 776)
A Ming dynasty 15th century Interregnum - Hongzhi period blue and white bowl, rounded side with everted rim and glazed base, bowl decorated with under glaze blue scenery of Phoenix, human and landscape motif, center with sitting scholar motif.
Bowl is in very good condition no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 12.8 cm diameter.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Victorian : Pre 1910 item #1484100 (stock #RP12224)
This pair of matching gold pins is made from richly-colored yellow gold. They would make an excellent addition to your collection of Victorian jewelry! Measuring 1-1/4” x 1/4”, they say “BEBE” on the front. They test as 9k, and together they weigh 3.0g. The findings are signed “VID”. There are tiny flowers and other floral designs at the edges. It looks like the safety-pin findings are old replacements...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1700 item #1371796 (stock #MOR6622)
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A rare 17th century Japanese Lacquer table performed in the Nanban style exhibited in 1972 at the Kyoto National Museum (including paperwork from the museum). Overall it is in excellent condition, enclosed in an older wooden storage box. It is 12 x 17 x 14 inches (31 x 43 x 36 cm)...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #493864 (stock #S60021010)
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This is a fine ovid yingqing meiping, It is designed with a simple incised line without the engraving of any motif. The meipimg is divided into four equal segments all divided by two parallel incised lines. Within all this incised lines, the greenish glaze can be seen pooling at the recessed part. A luted line (pic 1 and 2)can be seen at the joint between the upper and lower half of the body. Overall, a very nice and well potted yingqing meiping,

There is no repair or restoration...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #177490 (stock #1408)
Blue & White plate, decorated in the centre with a pavilion and figures, cranes on the lotus ponds on the flattened rim. The outside decorated with floral sprays. Late Ming. This plate is broken into two pieces and restored ( showing in last enlargement the condition before restore ) Diameter: 19 cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Pre 1700 item #530520 (stock #BUD(S)-001)
A small Burmese Buddha made of silver. Its form is simple, unadorned and its hand is in the earth-touching gesture. The face has a wide nose with connected eyebrows and has a quiet presence.

Period: Burmese, 16th Century

Size: Height = 5 cm., Width at base = 3.5 cm.

Condition: Normal wear due to its age. Has a nice patina.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre AD 1000 item #1159409 (stock #554)
A fine Ban Chiang pottery bowl in very good condition no restorations original polychrome decorations. Measuring approx. 5 inches tall a museum quality piece.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1900 item #1439854 (stock #899)

To this most beautiful muslin dress belongs a matching high brim bonnet and would fit well for one of your favorite French or German doll about around 18" / 19" ( 46 - 48 cm ) and you will never find such the same outfit again.

Most hand sewn of fine muslin and light blue silk , fully hand ornate with beautiful and romantic look details ...... has longer front part and back withn small pleats and lovely lace decoration ...

All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1476305
This sculptural Spratling design measures 3" X 1 3/4" and will accommodate a 1 inch strap. Each hand carved shell is held in place by 4 eye-catching sterling silver studs. The buckle is in beautiful condition with a warm patina. Signed with a script WS & 925 dating the piece to early 1950's. This design is pictured on Phyllis Goddards' site spratingsilver.com & in her book Spratling SILVER: A FIELD GUIDE. Also pictured on p. 173 of MEXICAN JEWELRY by Greta Pack and Mary Davis.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1960 item #1012842 (stock #3864)
Beautiful carving in the Balinese Art Deco style made of heavy tropical wood. Bearded man traditionally dressed with kris on his back, holding and feeding his gamecock. Condition: filled crack going through one foot and base. Dimension: 52.7 cm high, weight: 3'045 g.
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Pre 1930 item #1261047 (stock #635)
Oil painting of a Texas Barn by Nicholas Richard Brewer (1857-1949) . Signed lower left titled on verso. Image 12 X 18 in original frame overall size 15 x 21". A prominent 19th century portrait and landscape painter in Minnesota, New York and Texas, Nicholas Brewer was born in Olmstead County, Minnesota and was raised on a farm along the Root River in southeastern Minnesota...