Beautiful and old butter rod guide, this long-handled model is characteristic of the Tamang ethnic group and of the Rameschap places. The surface is finely and richly carveded with symmetrical patterns inspired by basket weaving. The 2 medallions located at the top certainly bore the faces of a protective ancestor. There are obvious signs of use at the level of the large orifice which serves as a guide for the churning stick (local name is "mandani")...
A BRONZE VIRABHADRA PLAQUE WESTERN DECCAN INDIA CIRCA probably 19th c CENTURY of rectangular form depicting the four-armed deity in relief standing within a lobed arch under a cobra flanked by diminutive figures of Daksha and Sati and a hanging loop on the back. Size H 7" w almost 4.25"
This pretty green Florentine Number 1, aka Poppy Number 1, depression glass tea or coffee cup and saucer was made by Hazel Atlas from 1932 to 1935. Both the cup and saucer are in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Florentine available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This really pretty crystal Jack Frost Crackled 3 Inch Footed Ruffled Sherbet was made by Federal Glass in the early 1900s. This Sherbet measures 4 Inches in diameter at the top and is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Jack Frost Crackled available. We guarantee all items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Antique Indian Tinned Bronze tall lassi cup with etched designs of onion topped Palace roof line, nice tribal village piece . Size 7" by 3.5". Great as vase or pencil cup on a desk
Hazel Atlas Royal Lace Pink Creamer and Sugar. In excellent condition. Produced 1934-41.
A beautiful Wangden carpet from Tibet, made with Yak hair warp with thick wool pile and fringe borders.
Central floral pattern surrounded by a large tridimensional meander pattern.
These kind of carpets were traditionally used in the monasteries to keep warm while sitting during long pujia ceremony in the cold winter. But were also used by wealthy families.
Size: L. 160 x 92 cm; 63 x 36 inch
Early 20th cent...
Hocking Glass Company made Block Optic from 1929-33. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
BIG PHALLUS
'Goshintai’ (lit. ‘Body of Kami (God)’) as a dedicatory symbol based on Japanese phallus worship hollowed and carved from a single log. Early 20th century...
Pietra dura grand tour white marble inlaid plate , the inlay has agate lapis malachite mother of pearl and more fine inlay work and no losses. Size 6.25"
This is a really nice depression glass green Catalonia 8 inch high 3-sided Pinch Vase made by Consolidated Glass. This vintage vase is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other various vintage glass flower vases available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Mac Beth Evans Glass Company made American Sweetheart from 1930-36. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
2 are available
Rainy village scene in subdued colors. Unsigned and unframed. Condition: slightly browned and faded. Dimension: 29.3 cm x 11.6 cm.
Hocking Glass Company made Mayfair from 1931-37. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
8 are available
Jeannette Glass Company made Adam from 1932-34. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
8 are available
An interesting antique Indian tribal statue with a pair of two deities standing side by side, as if holding hands together set with an arch halo like form.The tribe is Gond, Bopal area of central India. Age: 20th century. Purchased from Katmandu in the 1960's. Size: length 4" width 1.25" height 5"
Ornate Pietra dura grand tour white marble inlaid plaque , the inlay has agate lapis malachite mother of pearl and more fine inlay work there is a rim chip shown at 12 o clock . Size 8" diameter
This lovely album was attributed to Ishihara Matsuyoshi 石原松芳, signed in 昭和庚辰年 (1940).
28 spreads (56 pages) in total, and 27 paintings in one album. Subjects from birds, flowers, mythologies, still life, figures to landscapes, a glimpse of the artist's rich spiritual world.
Signed with two seals on each painting.
Very good condition, no big damage except for the aging paper.
Small Indian bronze, cast in one piece depicting Vishnu standing on a Lotus base. The four-armed Hindu god is holding the conch and the chakra. Karnataka / Maharashtra. Condition: fine, few traces of usage, patina. Dimension: 17.8 cm high.
MacBeth-Evans American Sweetheart monax 9.75" Dinner plate is in excellent/mint condition. This pattern was made from 1930-36. Thirteen plates are available.
Jeannette Glass Company made Sierra from 1931-33. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
2 are available
Hocking Queen Mary Cup and Saucer in crystal. Sorry, only one available. Made from 1936-1939. Saucer measures 6" across.
McKee Glass Co. Rock Crystal Clear Covered Candy measures 6" tall with cover and 7" across. Made from 1922-1931. This item is very hard to find and is in mint condition.
The Manhattan pattern was produced by Hocking Glass Company from 1939 to 1941. Its clean, deco lines makes it very popular with today's collectors. Offered here is the triangle relish insert in ruby in excellent condition. (Five of these fit on the large serving tray to make the relish set.) I have 10 available, price is per insert. See my other listings for more in this pattern.
This Crystal Iris and Herringbone depression glass 4 Inch Tall Sherbet was made by Jeannette Glass from 1928 to 1932. It measures 3 1/2 inches in diameter across the top and is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other Iris depression glass available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Jeannette Glass Company made Floral from 1931-35. There are no chips or cracks in the glass. Thanks for looking.
8 are available
Chinese, mid 20th century wood seal, 1.75 inches high and in very good condition.
Beautiful bronze offering chalice from India with one large peacock surrounded by four smaller peacocks, bowing their heads in worship to the central bird. The chalice has a hinge on its front and back, which could secured shut with a pin or rope. The bronze has some red patina on the feathers of each bird and has bronze patina. The peacock is the national bird of India and is also considered a vehicle to the Hindu lord Murugan...
A beautiful antique fan with Chinese painting and calligraphy in a 19th C. embroidery fan case both in excellent condition. L:32cm Sold to China
$1650
China, Guanyin carving, in standing position, with deeply carved details and natural wood grain, from republic period. Size; Height of carving is 8 inches, no condition issues.
A finely carved Chinese wood emaciated monk; skeletal figure with a kindly spirited realized expression. H: 5” with some cracking. $65.00
Indina Banarasi silk brocade saree (sari) with extensive gold zari woven through out. Lovely deep gold brocade leaves designs on deep blue ground.
Age: First quarter of 20th century
Dimensions: 41" wide x 192" long approx
This pretty pink American Sweetheart 9 3/4 inch Dinner Plate was made by MacBeth-Evans from 1930 to 1936. The Plate is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Be sure to search our other American Sweetheart available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
Photo Album with 128 Photos of August 30, 1937 Installation Festivities of Chandrasingji, a Jadija Rajput as Thakur of Drhol, Khawiatar, India. Photos by Joshi Studio, Rajkot. The album has a lot of wear, but the photos are in excellent condition. Most of the photos are 8.5 x 6 inches (22 x 15 cm) with several that are 12 x 9.5 inches (30 x 24 cm). Album dimensions: 21 x 16.5 inches (53 x 42 cm).
Iris & Herringbone was made by Jeannette Glass Company from 1928 to 1932. Offered here is the 4 1/4 inch tall cocktail tumbler in perfect condition. (The goblet holds 4 oz and is wider than the 3 oz wine that's the same height.)I have 9 available, price is per goblet. For more in this pattern, see my other listings.
Important statue of a protector of Western Nepal, note the body curves softness with the head slightly inclined, important erosion due to the exposure to the bad weather in spite of the hardness of the wood indicating an important age. H 66 cm
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