Flapper necklace, a sautoir (Fr. sauter = to throw) made up of black seed beads and an 18 carat gold tube with Swedish hallmarks and year mark for 1925. Length "67/ 170 cm. Condition: one or two irregularities due to loss of beads. Enough black beads of the same size and nuance will be included to make the necklace look perfect and as new again.
Chinese porcelain vase of a wide, rounded form and a long neck, with a robin's egg blue underglaze, decorated with a cluster of dimensional pink and yellow chrysanthemums on gold stems. The opposite side has four small pink and yellow butterflies.
Qing Dynasty
Signature on bottom.
Size: 9.75" height, 5" width
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Large and Beautiful Murano OPALESCENT PINK and GOLD FLECKS At Glass Double Handles Center Piece Bowl!!! Believe this is a BAROVIER and TOSO or an even earlier Barovier Seguso Ferro piece!!! The piece has a thick crimped rim, with heavy gold leaf, and rigaree ribbon decoration on the bottom. Would make a great Fruit Basket, or have it filled with Flowers! It has NO damage (chips, nicks, or impact marks)...
dragon headed rarely seen cane
She is the turn of the century Chinese Goddess of Mercy and Hearer of all Prayers. She is beautifully detailed, right down to her fingers and the beads around her neck. She has a traditional hair style and long flowing robes. She is depicted carrying a lotus flower and standing on a bed of lotus blossoms and seeds.
Blanc de Chine ( white from China ) porcelain is usually associated with Dehua kilns. She was made from a mold, not on a potter's wheel...
Vintage Chinese 10" Famille Rose Hand Decorated Bowl China c1950's
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 10" HAND DECORATED BOWL
This bowl is in good condition, with one 5/8" professional repair to the lip. It is superbly hand decorated and measures 10" in diameter. It dates to c1950's and has "Made In China" on the base.
Carved handle is 2 7/8 inches high and 1 3/8 inches wide. A nice evening cane with a small chip on the back side, white metal collar, ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. Overall length of the cane is 32 1/4 inches. Condition Report: Good condition
Chinese heavy weight wooden grain measuring bucket with black iron mounting with studded nails, 10" high, 7" square-top rim, 12" square-bottom rim, two(2) handles are positioned in different angle to hold the heavy weight grain. There are Chinese Characters written in black calligraphy style on all four(4) sides. Some iron mounting area on the bottom is rusted and left rough wooden surface.
Pair of unusual and strange Japanese seals made out of porcelain in a shape of seated rakans (original disciples of the Buddha recognizable by their long earlobes) in different attitudes and with differently colored glazes. Superb and unique modeling done in ittobori (one cut) style more typical for wood carvings from Hida Province and in that instant producing amazingly modernist sculptures...
Vintage wooden Japanese sumitsubo - a carpenter line, in a form of a base with a spike, and rotating spoked wheel with a thread on it. Unusual version of the tool - it lacks a vessel part for ink soaked cotton, but has a spike. I am not entirely sure how it functions, but it is probably fixed to a wooden beam by pushing in the spike, and the thread is pulled to the desired point to make a straight line...
Chinese Semiprecious Stone Dark Spinach Green Agate Lamp finial, 2" high, 1" x 1" x 3/8" thick for green stone, the condition is good.
Offered is this beautiful and rare two-color (bottom part with bubbles) Murano glass vase, made by Barbini, around 1950. The vase is very heavy. It is 10 1/4 inches (26 cm) high and 9 1/4 inches (23,5 cm) wide. It is in very good condition, without chips, cracks or repairs. It is signed, 'Brrbini Murano' in script (see picture). A similar Barbini vase was sold by Skinner's on December 15, 2012 (see last two pictures for your reference).
Offered is a hard to find, vintage hand-carved and hand-painted, ice fishing fish decoy from the 1940-1950 era.
This wonderful folk art decoy was recently acquired from the collection of an 81 year old Kansas collector who stated that the decoy originated in Montana.
This delightful and visually appealing folk art beauty has been skillfully crafted and painted with lifelike details to closely reflect a real fish...
This saye gosha (or segusha) shows the dynamic use of line and vivid color for which Uzbek Lakai embroidery is famous. Saye gosha are V-shaped hangings used to decorate piles of quilts while in storage during the day in the yurt. The Lakai are an Uzbek tribe who currently live around Kunduz in northern Afghanistan. Originally more widespread, they were also once found in what is now Uzbekistan and Tajikistan...
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RARE and Large Murano Cased Bright YELLOW and GOLD FLECKS Art Glass SWAN Bird Sculpture!!! Documented as an Alfredo BARBINI piece, circa 1950-60s!!! The largest Barbini swan of this type I have seen + in rare Yellow color! It has NO damage (chips, nicks or fleabites). In EXCELLENT Condition!!!
Measures almost 9" tall x 5 3/4" long ….. International Buyers WELCOMED!!! ........ Questions? Don’t hesitate to ask!
Four (4) lotus pods莲蓬 with moving seeds莲子活动. Patina 皮光 is excellent.
19thc Indian bronze footed cooking bowl , very well made and heavy , good patina . Size H 4" just under 8 " diameter
張大千/大千居士金碧山水嚴陵瀨圖真跡 設色紙本鏡心 1946年作 款識:嚴陵瀨圖 山繞長堤水繞沙,竹林深處有人家。十年記得江邨路,傍舍疏籬無數花。丙午春張爰。鈐印:大千豪髮、張爰之印信、大千居士、峨嵋雪巫峽雲洞庭月。楊仁愷題記:大千居士金碧山水嚴陵瀨圖真跡 龢溪仁愷題。鑑定印:楊仁愷丁丑年以後題記。鑑藏印:仁愷過眼、吳興徐伯郊鑑藏、 陸氏供奉大千...