15th Century Hortus Sanitatis

An original page from the 1499 edition of "Hortus Sanitatis", first published in 1485 (some sources cite 1491 as the first publication date) by Jacob Meydenbach. 11 x 8 1/2 inches. Very good condition

Important Korean 15th century or earlier watercolor on silk depicting Buddha and Lohan (silk damage), 49.1"x24.5"

English (Nottingham), 15th century. A medieval polychrome carved alabaster relief depicting the Resurrection of Christ with the large headed Jesus figure at center stepping out of the tomb flanked to

A wood sculptural carving of Bodhisattva Guanyin "The Goddess of Mercy." Ming Dynasty, 15th century. Teak wood. Originally part of a full body sculpture. 26 1/4" x 18 1/2" x 13".Wear consistent with a

Indonesia, East Java, Majapahit Dynasty, ca. 15th century CE. Perhaps one of the earliest piggy banks, a corpulent pig - in actuality a Javanese boar or celeng (a petite black-skinned, swayed back rel

15th Century Chinese Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha Statue. Height: 9.25"Provenance: From a Taiwanese collector Dr. Zhuang

15th century white marble standing torso, from Mt. Abu area in Rajasthan, India, with base and stand. Original paperwork states "Jain". Comes with invoice from Royal Phoenix, NY, 1983. From the Estate

Southeast Asia, Thailand, probably 15th century CE. This is a front fragment of a bronze bust which sits on a post secured to a large and heavy wooden stand. This is a bust of Buddha Gautama Sakyamuni

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Si Satchanalai, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A gorgeous pair of Sawankhalok stoneware roof finials in the form of a mythical makara, a dragon like being. The rearing front ha

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, modern day Vietnam, Anamese (sometimes Annamese), ca. 15th to 17th century CE. A modestly sized porcelain teapot of a bulbous circular form with an attenuated

Europe, Franco-Flemish, ca. 15th century CE. In a word, wow! A stunning illuminated manuscript hand painted on vellum, depicting the Annunciation on one side, with text on the verso. The artist has el

**Originally Listed At $600** Western Europe, Late Medieval to Early Renaissance Periods, ca. 15th century CE. A lovely pair of double-sided vellum manuscript pages, each exhibiting 15 lines of Latin

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Sawankhalok culture, ca. 15th century CE. A fabulous ceramic statue of a stylized Ravana or Tosakanth figure standing upright with wonderful applied and glazed details. His d

Russia, ca. 15th century CE. This is a silver traveling icon showing the Christ child held by the Virgin Mary and surrounded by presumably St Joseph, shepherds, and the Three Wisemen; the artwork has

Europe, probably German in the 15th century style. Heavy all-steel medieval flanged mace with a turned steel lower handle, smooth steel shaft, and five carved steel flanges with a twisted finial. Size

Europe, Italy, ca. 15th century CE. A fascinating stone floor tile or possible wall decoration from a tomb inside a church, made of a round piece of marble. One side is carved into a high relief figur

Ancient Near East, Sasanian Empire, ca. 3rd to 6th century CE; Western Europe, Renaissance / Early Modern period, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. A beautiful Sasanian agate intaglio of a gazelle set into

Europe, Italy or Spain, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A matching pair of Majolica (also spelled Maiolica) pottery vessels presenting sinous silhouettes and hand painted with a coat of arms comprised of

A 15th-century important figurine of Padmapani Avalokiteshvara. Padmapani (lotus holder) is a Lokeshvara, the bodhisattva with one face and two hands. The right-hand makes a gesture of generosity, whi

**Originally Listed At $1500** Central Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. A repousse copper mandorla or aureole that was a decorative back for a devotional statue, the arching panel em

Europe, Germany, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. This is a heavy brass door knocker in the shape of a seated lion with his front limbs perched on a ball. He has many details, including a mane, ribs, and

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya period, ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful and serene example of a cast-bronze Buddha head. The face is wonderfully-expressive, with downcas

West Africa, Niger Delta, Mali, Djenne peoples, Middle Niger Civilization, ca. 15th century CE. A charming pottery feline of a unique, stylized form, standing upon 4 elongated feet as its smiling face

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Eastern Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. This is a rare brass depiction of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, the goddess of music. Saraswati is portrayed with