This drum handle shows 3 ancestor faces with different expressions. The central part shows an important local repair. The tip is a Makara mouth showing significant signs of wear. Very old black patina with a vitrified appearance, at least from very early 20th . H 41cm.

This is wonderful hand painted cottageware / cottage ware cream and sugar and teapot made by Price Brothers, Kensington, Staffordshire England. It is marked Ye Olde Cottage. The shape is thatched cottage with flowers and vines.

The teapot is 5.5" x 4/5" x 5.75" tall.

The sugar with lid is 4.5" tall x 3.5" square.

The creamer is 2.75" tall x 3" square

There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to these items. They are are in excellent condition.

Large Indian bronze sculpture of Shiva Nataraja, Lord of the Dance. This form of Shiva demonstrates his most dynamic aspect: that of Shiva the Creator, Shiva the Preserver,and Shiva the Destroyer all combined in a dance which makes up the cycle of time. Each of Shiva's four hands show important clues as to his distinct importance: one hand holds the drum which makes the first sound of creation and one the flame of universal destruction...

Incredible Indo/Persian watercolor and gouache painting depicting Mugal Princess, most likely Momtaz wife of Shah Jahan, in period custom dress. Size: the item is 12 x 7.5 inches with the sight itself has a dimension of 6 x 4 inches in very good condition.

From our African Collection: Igbo Figure from Nigeria 12" across, 20" h. Funerary Prince's Mask, purchased from Eastern Nigerian Ebo Family Ancestral Collection. The Igbo people are a meta-ethnicity native to the present-day south-central and southeastern Nigeria and also Equatorial Guinea.There has been much speculation about the origins of the Igbo people, as it is unknown how exactly the group came to form.Geographically, the Igbo homeland is divided into two unequal sections by the Niger...

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Two pieces set of Chinese wood carving molds for rice cake, with fish and landscape-like designs, early 20th century. approx. 24.5 x 7.5 x 2 cm (9.64 x 2.95 x 0.78in), 23 x 11.5 x 2 cm (9.05 x 4.52 x 0.78in)...

Brass toggle of equestrian monkey; the homophony of the expression "mashang fenghu" helps a civil servant to be promoted faster.
Good condition, partially oxidised (see pix). H: 4,5 cms. TCT 244 (see Bibliography)

This really pretty cobalt blue Moderntone depression glass tea or coffee Cup and Saucer Set was made by Hazel Atlas from 1934 to 1942. Both the cup and saucer are in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Moderntone available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.

Christmas Candy is an Indiana Glass Company pattern that's named for its decorative border design. The Terrace green color - a rich blue-green - is highly sought after and very hard to find. Offered here is the cup & saucer set in excellent condition. I have 4 available, price is per cup & saucer set. See my other listings for more Christmas Candy in this scarce color.

A lot of 3 Tsakalis (miniature painting for meditation) ; each ap :9,5 x 8 cms

Carved Wood Bank in the form of a Victorian Mailbox. Carved from a solid piece of mahogany(?) with a slot at the top and a hinged door opening to a cavity (no key)

Height:14"

A Macchie bowl

c 1942

Made by Venini & C.

Designer - Carlo Scarpa

Cased glass, clear with a light amber cast

Fused cherry red and green spots

Marked: Venini ITALIA etched

Excellent condition

Brass toggle of a horse; very good condition (see pix). L: 5 cms. TCT 244 (see Bibliography)

Traditional tobacco box made from water-buffalo horn used by the minorities in the south of China (Dong, Miao, Yao...).
It usually has 2 compartments, a big one for tobacco leaves, a small one for the tow.
Beautiful nature inspired carving.
Very good condition, old local reparation at the bottom (see pix) , beautiful patina due to great age and fair wear and tear. South China. H: 8 cms

Cambridge Glass Co. made Firenze from 1937-40's. This is a 10" 5 part relish. It is the #212 celery or relish from the Pristine line. It's in great shape. Thanks for looking.

Hocking Glass Company made Waterford from 1938-44. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.

Cigarette holder made from a stag antler ; L : 9c

great encrusted patina and signs of use, H 27 cm More information and pictures on request