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Greek Black-Figure Amphora - Dionysian & Warrior Scenes

9th C. Indian Stone Bust - Brahmanical Triad / Trimurtri

Signed Norval Morriseau Painting - Sacred Fish ca. 1985

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Featuring a very special collection of Fine Art from the Hollywood Hills, including Picasso & Rookwood ceramics! Also included are many fine examples of classical antiquities, ancient, and ethnographic art from cultures encompassing the globe. Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Near Eastern, Asian, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Oceanic, Spanish Colonial, and so much more! All legally acquired, legal to sell. Convenient in-house shipping!

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Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Panel w/ Male Figure: Ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. An astounding limestone panel hand-carved in low relief to depict a male figure facing left, expertly hand-painted in hues

0001: Egyptian Polychrome Limestone Panel w/ Male FigureEst. $18,000-$27,000Lot Passed

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Published Egyptian New Kingdom Limestone Ushabti: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A gorgeous ushabti figure carved by hand from gray-white limestone exhibiting a slender form. The figure presents standing in mummiform

0002: Published Egyptian New Kingdom Limestone UshabtiEst. $5,000-$7,500

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Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Silver Amulet of Hathor: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A beautiful, cast silver amulet of Hathor - the goddess of music, love, dance, and motherhood, and one of the oldest Egyptian deities

0003: Museum-Exhibited Egyptian Silver Amulet of HathorEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Translated Egyptian Paste Glass Scarab for Neb-Maat-Re: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1388 to 1351 BCE. A lovely scarab formed from sodalite-based paste glass of ovoid form exhibiting a fragmentary clypeus, a

0004: Translated Egyptian Paste Glass Scarab for Neb-Maat-ReEst. $16,000-$24,000Lot Passed

Rare Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus Pendant: Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 664 BCE. An extremely rare and desirable pendant depicting a hippopotamus as it grazes on the lush vegetation beneath it.

0005: Rare Egyptian Faience Hippopotamus PendantEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Egyptian Bronze Votive Coffin (for Mummified Reptile): Egypt, Late Period, 30th Dynasty to early Ptolemaic Period, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE. A miniature leaded-bronze votive coffin for a mummified reptile- while the body has been long lost, the

0005A: Egyptian Bronze Votive Coffin (for Mummified Reptile)Est. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Egyptian 26th Dynasty Pottery Pectoral w/ Hathor: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 664 to 525 BCE. A mold-formed pottery funerary pectoral in the shape of a pylon - the door or gateway into a temple. Covered in white pigment, the

0005B: Egyptian 26th Dynasty Pottery Pectoral w/ HathorEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Ptah-Em-May, TL'd: Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, late 19th Dynasty, ca. late 13th to early 12th century BCE. A gorgeous mold-formed faience ushabti covered in a layer of soft turquoise-hued glaze accentuated with applied

0006: Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Ptah-Em-May, TL'dEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Egyptian Late Dynastic Leaded Bronze Osiris Figure: Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A lovely figurine cast from leaded bronze depicting Osiris, the god of the Underworld. Osiris presents standing in mummiform

0007: Egyptian Late Dynastic Leaded Bronze Osiris FigureEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

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Egyptian Bronze Seated Figure Isis Nursing Horus: Egypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A skillfully cast copper alloy (bronze) figure depicting Isis - goddess of healing and magic - as she nurses her son, Horus, in her lap.

0007A: Egyptian Bronze Seated Figure Isis Nursing HorusEst. $3,000-$4,500

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Rare Romano-Egyptian Leaded Bronze Bes Figure: Egypt, Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A striking example of a cast-leaded-bronze figure depicting Bes, the dwarf deity who watches over the household, particularly the women and

0008: Rare Romano-Egyptian Leaded Bronze Bes FigureEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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0008A: Greek Classical Marble Stele, Relief of WomanEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Greek Black-Figure Amphora - Dionysian & Warrior Scenes: Ancient Greece, Athens, ca. 520 BCE. A graceful neck amphora of the type B form with a clearly defined lip and neck, a dramatically curved shoulder, and high arched handles, all supported by a torus

0009: Greek Black-Figure Amphora - Dionysian & Warrior ScenesEst. $22,000-$33,000

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0010: Greek Attic Red-Figure Stemmed Kylix w/ EphebesEst. $3,000-$4,000

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Amphora, Dionysian & Battle: Greek, Attic (Athens), ca. 480 BCE. A splendid pottery amphora adorned with black-figure decoration of a Dionysian scene on 1 side and 2 warriors on the other, both enhanced by incised details and

0011: Greek Attic Black-Figure Amphora, Dionysian & BattleEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Corinthian Polychrome Skyphos w/ Stag, Lion, Bird: Ancient Greece, Corinth, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery drinking vessel called a skyphos presenting with a discoid foot, an inverted bell-shaped body with a thin rim, and a

0012: Corinthian Polychrome Skyphos w/ Stag, Lion, BirdEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Elegant Greek Hellenistic Electrum Repousse Diadem: Eastern Mediterranean, Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A stunning electrum diadem with an extraordinary repousse decoration across the obverse face. The rectangular sheet was

0013: Elegant Greek Hellenistic Electrum Repousse DiademEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Greek Gold Ring Garnet Cabochon, ex-Christie's: Ancient Greece, late Classical to early Hellenistic period, ca. 4th century BCE. A fabulous 95% gold (equivalent to 22K+) ring with a garnet stone set into the discoid face. A thin ovoid band widens

0013A: Greek Gold Ring Garnet Cabochon, ex-Christie'sEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Greek Apulian Kantharos w/ Ladies of Fashion: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. An elegant kantharos (wine cup) boasting a pair of sweeping high handles with support struts, and thumb spurs. The flared cup's body sits

0014: Greek Apulian Kantharos w/ Ladies of FashionEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Greek Apulian Pottery Plate w/ Lady of Fashion: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A stunning red-figure plate on a raised foot featuring a "Lady of Fashion" wearing a saccos - head scarf - with pearl strands and hair pins,

0015: Greek Apulian Pottery Plate w/ Lady of FashionEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Tall Greek Gnathian Pottery Trefoil Oinochoe: Magna Graecia, southern Italy, near present day Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. An attractive blackware pottery pitcher with a trefoil spout decorated via the Gnathian technique with fugitive

0016: Tall Greek Gnathian Pottery Trefoil OinochoeEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Greek Gnathian Pottery Beaked Oinochoe: Magna Graecia, South Italic Colonies, Apulia, Ignazia, Gnathian, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A fabulous example of a wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel known as an oinochoe. The vessel exhibits a spool-form

0017: Greek Gnathian Pottery Beaked OinochoeEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Horse + 4 Youths: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A wonderful pottery lekythos showcasing a classic silhouette and black-figure decoration of 4 draped youths with a horse. The elegant vessel displays a

0017A: Greek Attic Black-Figure Lekythos - Horse + 4 YouthsEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Tall Greek Gnathian Polychrome Net Lekythos: Magna Graecia, South Italy, probably Gnathian, ca. 325 BCE. An opulent pottery lekythos boasting a refined silhouette with an ovoid body, a sloped shoulder, an attenuated neck, and a collared rim,

0018: Tall Greek Gnathian Polychrome Net LekythosEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Greek Mycenaean Pottery Askos, ex-Butterfield: Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1050 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery pouring vessel called an askos with a squat foot, an apple-shaped body, a gently sloped shoulder, a

0018A: Greek Mycenaean Pottery Askos, ex-ButterfieldEst. $1,400-$2,000

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Greek Boeotian Pottery Idol Bird-Face Female: Ancient Greece, Boeotia, ca. first half of the 6th century BCE. A hand-built pottery idol of characteristically abstract form with a flared base, a plank-form body, a pair of attenuated arms, and a

0018B: Greek Boeotian Pottery Idol Bird-Face FemaleEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Greek Canosan Figural - Masked Actor & Maiden: Ancient Greece, Magna Graecia, Apulia, Canosan Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd century BCE. A fascinating and rare ceramic figure, dynamically posed, featuring a masked actor and a woman. They stand side

0019: Greek Canosan Figural - Masked Actor & MaidenEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Terracotta Standing Nude Eros: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A lovely terracotta figure of Eros, Greek god of love and desire, embodying the Classical ideal as he stands nude in contrapposto with the soft

0019A: Greek Hellenistic Terracotta Standing Nude ErosEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Cypro-Archaic Marble Head of a Female Votary: Ancient Mediterranean, Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic to Cypro-Classical Period, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. An exceptional marble sculpture of the head of a female votary, expertly sculpted in the round.

0020: Cypro-Archaic Marble Head of a Female VotaryEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

Choice Greek Hellenistic Silver Mastoid Bowl: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A gorgeous bowl of a respectable size in the form of a mastos or mastoid, a drinking vessel shaped like a breast, hammered from 93.52%

0021: Choice Greek Hellenistic Silver Mastoid BowlEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Greek Hellenistic Core Formed Glass Alabastron: Ancient Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 2nd to 1st century BCE. A core-formed glass alabastron, so-named because many vessels that assumed this form were made of alabaster. The bi-chrome vessel is

0022: Greek Hellenistic Core Formed Glass AlabastronEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Greek Cypriot Pottery Amphora Bull's Eye Motif: Greece, Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric Period, ca. 900 to 750 BCE. A wheel-thrown pottery amphora of petite size with a piriform body, a cylindrical neck, and an everted rim flanked by a pair of thick

0023A: Greek Cypriot Pottery Amphora Bull's Eye MotifEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Rare Etruscan Bucchero Ware Fluted Chalice: Northern Italy, Etruscan, likely Vulci, ca. 6th century BCE. A stunning fluted chalice of a remarkably unique form, masterfully hand-built from pottery boasting a lustrous black surface - a

0024: Rare Etruscan Bucchero Ware Fluted ChaliceEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Massive Etruscan Pottery Pithos - TL Tested: Classical World, Etruria (Central Italy), ca. 600 to 500 BCE. A massive terracotta storage vessel called a pithos with a tall, elongated body decorated with relief and incised motifs. The vessel

0024A: Massive Etruscan Pottery Pithos - TL TestedEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

Elegant Etruscan Bronze Oinochoe w/ Wolf Head Handle: Classical World, Etruria, ca. 6th to 5th century CE. A stunning bronze oinochoe, cast in ancient Etruria yet boasting a minimalist form and simplicity of line that is immensely appealing to the

0025: Elegant Etruscan Bronze Oinochoe w/ Wolf Head HandleEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

Published Etruscan Terracotta Votive Youth Head, ex Ede: Classical World, Italy, Etruria, Etruscan culture, ca. late 4th to 3rd century BCE. A beautifully preserved terracotta votive head of a male youth. Hollow-molded and presenting atop a wide clavicle

0026: Published Etruscan Terracotta Votive Youth Head, ex EdeEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Rare Roman Iron Campaign Folding Stool, ex Royal Athena: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare ancient iron campaign folding stool known as a sella castrensis, a seat reserved for Roman officers and signifies the tradition of ancient

0027: Rare Roman Iron Campaign Folding Stool, ex Royal AthenaEst. $13,000-$20,000Lot Passed

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Rare Etruscan Bronze Figure Nude Male Athlete: Italy, Etruscan, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A solid bronze statue of a nude male athlete created via the lost wax (cire perdue) technique. The figure stands in contrapposto with the left leg

0029: Rare Etruscan Bronze Figure Nude Male AthleteEst. $3,600-$5,400

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Published Roman Bronze Applique of a Lictor: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. first half of the 1st century CE. An impressive bronze applique of a lictor or magistrate's attendant draped in a tunic and standing contrapposto. The slender figure gazes

0030: Published Roman Bronze Applique of a LictorEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Rare & Large Roman Lead Domed Sarcophagus Lid w/ Frame: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. How exciting! An astonishing lead sarcophagus lid in a rare, nearly complete form! Almost 6 feet in length, this massive casket cover boasts a

0031: Rare & Large Roman Lead Domed Sarcophagus Lid w/ FrameEst. $17,000-$25,500Lot Passed

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Roman Marble Relief Fragment - Head of a Bearded Man: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A marvelous marble head, expertly hand-carved in high relief to display a veristic presentation of a man, possibly a philosopher, with a wavy beard

0032: Roman Marble Relief Fragment - Head of a Bearded ManEst. $5,000-$7,500

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Roman Marble Head of a Female, ex-Anthony Quinn: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A splendid marble head of a female, gazing downward from wide, almond-shaped eyes with pierced pupils. Crowned by a graceful headband, her coiffure

0033: Roman Marble Head of a Female, ex-Anthony QuinnEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed

Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio Bonus Eventus: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. This is a stunning ancient 92% (equivalent to 22K+) gold ring with a carnelian intaglio set into an ovoid bezel. The band is thick with a scrolling volute

0034: Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio Bonus EventusEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

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Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian Intaglio: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A handsome hand-carved carnelian intaglio stone set in a modern 50% gold (equivalent to 12K) shank. The ovoid stone is a deep red with two figures

0034A: Gold Ring w/ Roman Carnelian IntaglioEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Necklace w/ Ancient Roman Glass Millefiori Beads: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous strand of 29 glass millefiori beads of various shapes - mostly spherical, some ovoid and cylindrical - as well as approximately 50 petite dark

0034B: Necklace w/ Ancient Roman Glass Millefiori BeadsEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Roman Intaglio in Gold Pin Setting, ex-Christie's: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming 87% gold (equivalent to 20K+) brooch with an ancient carnelian intaglio stone set in an ovoid bezel. The carnelian is engraved with

0034C: Roman Intaglio in Gold Pin Setting, ex-Christie'sEst. $3,000-$4,500

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Delightful Roman Bronze Oil Lamp - Erotic Satyr: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightfully well-endowed bronze oil lamp in the form of a squatting satyr. His faun's lower body is crouched, with his hoofs out in front of him;

0035: Delightful Roman Bronze Oil Lamp - Erotic SatyrEst. $11,000-$16,500

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Stunning Roman Bronze Trefoil Oinochoe, River Patina: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A tall cast bronze oinochoe (pouring vessel) with a concentric ring base, an amphora-like body, and a rounded shoulder which gracefully tapers to a short,

0036: Stunning Roman Bronze Trefoil Oinochoe, River PatinaEst. $9,000-$13,500

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Published Roman Bronze Jupiter in Chlamys: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A superb bronze figure of Jupiter - Greek Zeus - exhibiting a muscular physique as he stands dynamically in contrapposto. Shown nude, his athletic

0037: Published Roman Bronze Jupiter in ChlamysEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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Splendid Roman Marble Statuette Nude Venus Pudica: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively depicted in the Pudica stance,

0037A: Splendid Roman Marble Statuette Nude Venus PudicaEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Exhibited Roman Bronze Bust of Serapis, ex Royal Athena: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. Skillfully cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, a petite copper alloy bust of Serapis presenting with gentle eyes, a bushy beard, a

0038: Exhibited Roman Bronze Bust of Serapis, ex Royal AthenaEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Palmyrene / Roman Period Limestone Head of A Female: Near East, Palmyra, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A finely carved Palmyrene limestone head of a youthful female beauty, her quixotic visage comprised of large almond-shaped eyes

0039: Palmyrene / Roman Period Limestone Head of A FemaleEst. $30,000-$45,000Lot Passed

Lifesize Roman Limestone Head of Female (Relief): Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful life-sized fragment of a woman's head, perhaps a female fertility or vegetation personification such as Ceres (Greek Demeter) or Tellus

0040: Lifesize Roman Limestone Head of Female (Relief)Est. $2,800-$4,200Lot Passed

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Massive Roman Marble Trapezophoron w/ Lion Head & Paw: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. A handsome, large marble table leg, also known as a trapezophoron, with a giant clawed foot, leg joint, and smooth body that widens to a fierce lion's

0041: Massive Roman Marble Trapezophoron w/ Lion Head & PawEst. $9,000-$13,500

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Eastern Roman Basalt Carving of Goddess Victory (Nike): Roman, Eastern Provinces, the Levant, the Hauran (southern Syria / northern Jordan), Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century BCE. A striking basalt carving of the goddess Victory (Nike), standing

0041A: Eastern Roman Basalt Carving of Goddess Victory (Nike)Est. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

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Large / Expressive Roman Marble Spout - Lion Head Form: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE. A finely carved marble lion-headed spout, likely from an ancient fountain, with wonderful deep drilling characteristic of the 3rd century that results in

0042: Large / Expressive Roman Marble Spout - Lion Head FormEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Roman Imperial Bronze Bull Striding Forward: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A handsome brass statue of a humped bull depicted in the midst of motion, striding forward in a strikingly naturalistic pose. The body of the bull

0043: Roman Imperial Bronze Bull Striding ForwardEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

0043A: Roman Bronze Mirror Case w/ Woman in ProfileEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

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Roman Marble Sarcophagus Fragment - Leg & Torch: Ancient Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A deeply carved relief section of white marble, originally part of a sarcophagus, depicting a partial image of a leg and a torch, providing a window onto a

0044: Roman Marble Sarcophagus Fragment - Leg & TorchEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Roman Marble Bust of a Male: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th period CE. A skillfully carved marble bust depicting the head of an imperial male figure presenting classicizing features and a wavy coiffure with each curly

0045: Roman Marble Bust of a MaleEst. $2,600-$3,900

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Eastern Roman Marble Female Head w/ Sea Encrustations: Roman, Eastern Empire, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A wonderful, attractive, and expressive example of a female head in provincial stylization that is hand-carved from light gray

0046: Eastern Roman Marble Female Head w/ Sea EncrustationsEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Roman Sidonian Molded Glass Bottle Aubergine: Roman Empire, Sidonian, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Fine mold-blown glass vessel of deep purple hues, presenting an attractive form comprised of an ovoid body, a tubular neck rising to a gently

0046A: Roman Sidonian Molded Glass Bottle AubergineEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Roman Glass Jar Applied Teal-Green Handles, Trailing: Roman, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th century CE. A free-blown jar made from translucent, pale-green glass with a concave base and smooth pontil scar, a globular body with a rounded shoulder, a large

0046B: Roman Glass Jar Applied Teal-Green Handles, TrailingEst. $800-$1,200

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Gorgeous Roman Glass Double Unguentarium: Roman, Eastern Empire, late Imperial to early Byzantine Empire, ca. late 4th to 5th century CE. A gorgeous example of a double unguentarium that is free-blown from translucent glass of attractive

0046C: Gorgeous Roman Glass Double UnguentariumEst. $900-$1,200

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Roman Glass Dish Incredible Iridescence: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A gorgeous dish of relatively circular form bearing a raised rim and a central kick that protrudes outwards from the center of the basin. The

0046D: Roman Glass Dish Incredible IridescenceEst. $900-$1,200

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Delicate Roman Glass Cup Etched Decorations: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A free-blown glass cup bearing several intricately etched linear and circular decorations around the exterior walls. The vessel bears a slightly

0047: Delicate Roman Glass Cup Etched DecorationsEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Oinochoe Trefoil Spout: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A graceful glass oinochoe, a tall pouring vessel, of beautiful amber hues that sits upon a concave base, rises to a globular body, and narrows to a

0047A: Roman Glass Oinochoe Trefoil SpoutEst. $800-$1,200

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Delicate / Fine Roman Glass Cup: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A mold-blown glass cup of a nearly colorless hue exhibiting a flat base, an inverted bell-shaped body, and a flared rim. A pair of concentric raised

0047B: Delicate / Fine Roman Glass CupEst. $700-$1,000

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Roman Glass Pitcher w/ Elegant Trailwork: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Sweet and petite, this beautiful green glass vessel displays the utmost artistry. Its elegant form is comprised of an ovoid body upon a disc-shaped

0047C: Roman Glass Pitcher w/ Elegant TrailworkEst. $900-$1,200

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Roman Glass Unguentarium - Stunning Iridescence: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. Exhibiting the utmost elegance, this unguentarium is comprised of cobalt blue glass and its design is most intriguing. The sinuous "twisted" body

0047D: Roman Glass Unguentarium - Stunning IridescenceEst. $900-$1,200

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Pair of Huge Byzantine Stone Mosaics w/ Geometric Motif: Near Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular form and featuring an ornate design

0048: Pair of Huge Byzantine Stone Mosaics w/ Geometric MotifEst. $24,000-$36,000

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Huge 10th C. Byzantine Bronze Processional Cross: Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. A gorgeous cast-bronze processional cross with flaring arms that terminate in pairs of circular knobs engraved with

0049: Huge 10th C. Byzantine Bronze Processional CrossEst. $8,000-$12,000

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European Bronze Age Bronze Standard, ex Royal Athena: Ancient Central to Eastern Europe, Bronze Age, ca. 10th to 11th century BCE. A magnificent bronze pendant cast into 4 pieces and assembled as a massive ornament or pectoral of a symmetrical and

0050: European Bronze Age Bronze Standard, ex Royal AthenaEst. $5,000-$7,500

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Necklace w/ Celtic La Tene Bronze, Glass, Silver Beads: Ancient Northern / Central Europe, Celtic Iron Age, La Tene culture, ca. 1000 to 300 BCE. A lovely necklace comprised of 25 ancient bronze, glass, and high quality 76% silver beads, all strung in

0050A: Necklace w/ Celtic La Tene Bronze, Glass, Silver BeadsEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Ancient European Bronze Armlets, ex-Royal Athena: Central Europe, Bronze Age, ca. 1000 BCE. A fabulous pair of matching bronze armlets in mesmerizing spiraling forms, smoothed edges with a strong midrib, and the final spiral is thicker with a

0051: Ancient European Bronze Armlets, ex-Royal AthenaEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

16th C. Spanish Colonial Era Iron Halberd Blade: Western Europe, Spain or Latin America, Colonial Period, ca. 16th century CE. An iron halberd head cast with a cylindrical socket for mounting on a pole as a defensive weapon. The halberd has two

0052: 16th C. Spanish Colonial Era Iron Halberd BladeEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

9th C. Viking Bronze Belt Buckle, ex Royal Athena: Northern Europe, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A penannular or omega type fibula brooch cast from bronze incised with a notch and stippled decoration across the obverse face.

0053: 9th C. Viking Bronze Belt Buckle, ex Royal AthenaEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

9th C. Viking / Norse Silver Fibula of Coiled Snake: Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. late 9th century CE. A fantastical brooch made from 97.34% solid silver in the form of a coiled snake that instantly reminds the viewer of a

0053A: 9th C. Viking / Norse Silver Fibula of Coiled SnakeEst. $13,500-$20,250Lot Passed

Ostrogothic Silver Buckle w/ Lion, ex Royal Athena: Eastern Europe, Crimea, Ostrogoth culture, ca. 6th century CE. This is a superb example of a 68% to 73% silver dress buckle with a rectangular plate embossed with a repousse lion motif and knobbed

0054: Ostrogothic Silver Buckle w/ Lion, ex Royal AthenaEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Fine Western Asiatic Dagestan Bronze Male Adorant: Ancient Western Asia, northwestern shores of the Caspian Sea, Dagestan region, ca. 8th to 6th century BCE. A lovely example of a hollow-cast bronze male adorant figure presenting nude with an exposed

0055: Fine Western Asiatic Dagestan Bronze Male AdorantEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

22 Avar Bronze Openwork Attachments, ex Royal Athena: Eastern Europe, Balkan Peninsula, Avar culture, ca. 5th to 8th century CE. A superb array of 22 various bronze and leaded-bronze ornamented belt fittings cast by the Avars, equestrian nomads and

0056: 22 Avar Bronze Openwork Attachments, ex Royal AthenaEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Rare South Arabian Sabean Stone Figure of Squatting Man: Ancient South Arabia, Yemen, Sabean culture, ca. early first millennium BCE. A fascinating small figure, carved from a creamy white marble-like stone with small bands of grey and brown veining. The

0057: Rare South Arabian Sabean Stone Figure of Squatting ManEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Amlash Limestone Female Idol - Goddess of Fertility: Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Amlash, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A creamy white limestone idol each with a distinctive beak-like nose, a narrow torso that widens at the waist, arms stretched

0057A: Amlash Limestone Female Idol - Goddess of FertilityEst. $13,000-$19,500Lot Passed

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Rare Mesopotamian Tell Brak Stone Double Eye Idol: Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads

0057B: Rare Mesopotamian Tell Brak Stone Double Eye IdolEst. $3,600-$5,400

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19th C. Indo-Persian Gilt Iron Armor Chest + Arm Guards: Central Asia, Persia / Northern India, Mughal or Indo-Persian culture, ca. 19th century CE. This is a superb gathering and display of antique iron chahar-ayneh or char-aina cuirass armor with

0058: 19th C. Indo-Persian Gilt Iron Armor Chest + Arm GuardsEst. $15,000-$22,500Lot Passed

Anatolian Bronze Standing Soldier Figure: Ancient Near East, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, probably Hittite, ca. late 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating bronze statuette of a standing soldier wearing a rounded helmet. He is dressed in a

0059: Anatolian Bronze Standing Soldier FigureEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Ancient Near Eastern Pottery Columnar Idol Bird Face: Ancient Near East, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. An intriguing idol of abstract form, hand-built from pottery, with a columnar body and a slightly flared base. The slender figure holds

0059A: Ancient Near Eastern Pottery Columnar Idol Bird FaceEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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Massive Greco-Phoenician Stone Vessel: Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Greco-Phoenician, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. A huge white limestone vessel, created in two sections, with a graceful form. The body is piriform, with a broad shoulder

0060: Massive Greco-Phoenician Stone VesselEst. $6,000-$12,000

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Rare Phoenician Core-Form Glass Amphoriskos: Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, ca. 6th century BCE. A gorgeous and rare example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos from ancient Phoenicia, boasting a graceful silhouette and breathtaking

0060A: Rare Phoenician Core-Form Glass AmphoriskosEst. $2,000-$3,000

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3rd C. Gandharan Schist Sculpture Bodhisattva Maitreya: Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 3rd century CE. A breathtaking sculpture of Maitreya, also known as the "Earthly Buddha" - a bodhisattva who is said to be the

0061: 3rd C. Gandharan Schist Sculpture Bodhisattva MaitreyaEst. $22,000-$33,000Lot Passed

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2nd C. Gandharan Sandstone Buddha Dharma-Chakra Mudra: Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position upon a pedestal. He

0061A: 2nd C. Gandharan Sandstone Buddha Dharma-Chakra MudraEst. $7,000-$10,500

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2nd C. Gandharan Stucco Head Bodhisattva with Turban: Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan culture, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A rare and remarkable stucco head of a man, likely a Bodhisattva, adorned in vivid hues of peach, powder

0061B: 2nd C. Gandharan Stucco Head Bodhisattva with TurbanEst. $11,000-$16,500Lot Passed

Rare Gandharan Stucco Head of a Prince: Central Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 200 BCE to 400 CE, probably later in this period based on the use of stucco. A stucco head of a prince, modeled in the traditional

0061C: Rare Gandharan Stucco Head of a PrinceEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

9th C. Indian Stone Bust - Brahmanical Triad / Trimurtri: South Asia, India, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful stone carving of the Brahmanical Triad or , the sacred trinity representing the supreme deity of Hinduism - in which Brahma the creator,

0062: 9th C. Indian Stone Bust - Brahmanical Triad / TrimurtriEst. $11,000-$16,000Lot Passed

19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver Asyk Pendant w/ Carnelian: Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, or Turkmenistan, Turkoman (Turkman), Karakalpak, or Tekke peoples, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a massive and gorgeous high quality gilt silver,

0062A: 19th C. Turkoman Gilt Silver Asyk Pendant w/ CarnelianEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

19th C. Indian Bhuta Cult Bronze Mask Jumadi Deity: South Asia, Western India, Kanara region, ca. 19th century. A striking Bhuta cult bronze mask of Jumadi an androgynous deity worshipped in the Bhuta Kola folk tradition, characterized by a monstrous

0063: 19th C. Indian Bhuta Cult Bronze Mask Jumadi DeityEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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19th C. Indian Mughal Gold Pendant - Topaz, Rubies: South Asia, Northwestern India, Mughal Empire, ca. 19th century CE. This is a stunning Mughal pendant made of high-quality gold inlaid with green glass and Kundan stones of white topaz and rubies!

0063A: 19th C. Indian Mughal Gold Pendant - Topaz, RubiesEst. $4,000-$6,000

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18th C. Indian Orissa Stone Figure Hindu God Krishna: South Asia, India, Odisha (Orissa) Province, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An elegant figure of the Hindu god Krishna depicted as a young man, skillfully hand-sculpted from black stone and burnished

0063B: 18th C. Indian Orissa Stone Figure Hindu God KrishnaEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

14th C. Indian Sandstone Panel of Goddess Parvati: Central Asia, India, Rajasthan, ca. 14th century CE. A sumptuous panel depicting a standing goddess, perhaps Parvati, hand-carved from red-brown sandstone and sanded smooth. The ancient deity stands

0063C: 14th C. Indian Sandstone Panel of Goddess ParvatiEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Bronze Age Caspian Sea Bronze Ram, ex Royal Athena: Near East / Central Asia, Northwestern Iran & Caspian Sea region, late Bronze Age, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A charming bronze ram effigy with a pendant loop situated on the spine and cast with stylized

0064: Bronze Age Caspian Sea Bronze Ram, ex Royal AthenaEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

17th C. Tibetan Gilded Iron Finial Buddhist Monk Staff: Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A beautiful finial from a Buddhist monk's staff, made of iron with delicate damascened gold gilt forming a series of swirling motifs around the

0065: 17th C. Tibetan Gilded Iron Finial Buddhist Monk StaffEst. $4,500-$6,500Lot Passed

20th C. Indian Tibetan Perak Headdress Turquoise, Coral: South Asia or Central Asia, Northern India or Tibet, Ladakh region, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. This is a rare and stunning headdress known as a perak or perag, worn by the women of the

0065A: 20th C. Indian Tibetan Perak Headdress Turquoise, CoralEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

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11th C. Indian Rajasthan Sandstone Relief of a Jina: South Asia, India, India, Rajasthan, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A fabulous sandstone panel, meticulously hand-sculpted with the high relief scene of a Jain Tirthankara or Jina - a savior and

0066: 11th C. Indian Rajasthan Sandstone Relief of a JinaEst. $2,800-$4,200

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Rare 8th C. Javanese Gold Leaf Burial Mask of Kala: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, East Java, Classic Period, ca. 8th to 11th century CE. Stunningly detailed and brimming with sophistication, an ornate funerary mask made from 60.83% to 67.04% gold leaf

0067: Rare 8th C. Javanese Gold Leaf Burial Mask of KalaEst. $15,000-$22,500Lot Passed

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Lifesize 16th C. Thai Ayutthaya Gilt Brass Buddha Hand: Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful example of a life-sized brass hand of Buddha in the traditional Abhaya Mudra, the gesture of protection with

0068: Lifesize 16th C. Thai Ayutthaya Gilt Brass Buddha HandEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Large 17th C. Burmese Gilt & Lacquered Seated Buddha: Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A sizable, hand-carved wooden rendition of Buddha seated with crossed legs atop an integral, tiered plinth with flowers, leaves, and

0068A: Large 17th C. Burmese Gilt & Lacquered Seated BuddhaEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

18th C. Burmese Wood Monkey Boat Bow Decoration: Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A charming wooden boat bow decoration in the form of an adorable, seated monkey, all enveloped in an espresso-hued pigment. Expertly

0068B: 18th C. Burmese Wood Monkey Boat Bow DecorationEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Vietnamese Dong Son Bronze Axe Head w/ Standing Bird: Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Dong Son Culture, ca. 1000 BCE to 100 CE. An impressive bronze axe head from Dong Son culture, exhibiting an incredibly rare form! Enveloped in rich layers of green and

0068C: Vietnamese Dong Son Bronze Axe Head w/ Standing BirdEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

13th C. Majapahit Pottery Nude Female Figure w/ Lamp: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, east Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 1293 to 1527 CE. A hollow-built pottery figure of a woman seated in a lotus position atop an integral trapezoidal plinth. The woman

0069: 13th C. Majapahit Pottery Nude Female Figure w/ LampEst. $1,500-$2,250Lot Passed

Huge Indus Valley Pottery Vessel w/ Bulls & Fish - TL'd: Ancient Central Asia, Indus Valley, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. An enormous example of some of the earliest decorated pottery in Central Asia, a broad pottery vessel with a carinated body, a deep groove

0069A: Huge Indus Valley Pottery Vessel w/ Bulls & Fish - TL'dEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Ancient Tibetan Chalcedony Dzi Bead on Gold Necklace: Ancient Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A stunning chalcedony dZi (also Dzi) bead of ellipsoid form fit with a modern gold setting and strung on a braided gold strand with a lobster claw

0069B: Ancient Tibetan Chalcedony Dzi Bead on Gold NecklaceEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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19th C. Tibetan Brass Varapani Hand w/ Mudra Gesture: East Asia, Tibet or China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A larger-than-life brass hand from Varapani, the bodhisattva whose name literally means "Indestructible Hand" or the hand

0070: 19th C. Tibetan Brass Varapani Hand w/ Mudra GestureEst. $2,000-$3,000

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18th C. Nepalese Wood Tsa Tsa (Buddhist Shrine Panel): Central Asia, Nepal or Tibet, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. This is a lovely and interesting hand-carved wooden shrine panel depicting Amitabha Buddha shrines in each corner, 3 Buddha or bodhisattva

0070A: 18th C. Nepalese Wood Tsa Tsa (Buddhist Shrine Panel)Est. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

9th C. Cambodian Khmer Stone Head Hindu Deity: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. An impressive head of a Hindu deity, likely Vishnu or Shiva, impressively hand-carved from reddish-gray sandstone. Gazing forth

0070B: 9th C. Cambodian Khmer Stone Head Hindu DeityEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

11th C. Cambodian Khmer Buddha 7 Heads of Muchilinda: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A magnificent stone bust of Buddha depicted beneath the 7 heads of Muchilinda, the king of the nagas. The

0070C: 11th C. Cambodian Khmer Buddha 7 Heads of MuchilindaEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

15th C. Anamese Porcelain Animals Hoi An Shipwreck (4): Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Anamese (sometimes Annamese), ca. 15th century CE. This is a beautiful and charming collection of 4 ceramic animal water dropper vessels from the Hoi An Hoard and the monkey

0070D: 15th C. Anamese Porcelain Animals Hoi An Shipwreck (4)Est. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

19th C. Philippine Ifugao Wood Shield w/ Wicker Braids: Southeast Asia, northern Philippines, Ifugao province, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A striking wooden shield of rectangular form with 3 spikes at the top and 2 at the bottom, all enveloped

0071: 19th C. Philippine Ifugao Wood Shield w/ Wicker BraidsEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Sumatra Toba Batak Wood House Ornament of Singa: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb wood house ornament presenting as the head of a singa - a mythological creature of the Batak people

0072: 19th C. Sumatra Toba Batak Wood House Ornament of SingaEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Huge 20th C. Thai Wood Thepphanom / Guardians (pr): Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a beautiful pair of wooden temple guardian figures known as Thepphanom, kneeling with their hands clasped together in a praying or

0072B: Huge 20th C. Thai Wood Thepphanom / Guardians (pr)Est. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Ancient Japanese Jomon Terracotta Vessel, TL Tested: East Asia, Japan, Middle to Late Jomon Period, ca. 3000 BCE. A hand-built terracotta vessel of a tall, deep form with a flat base, the exterior walls impressed with a corrugated pattern made by

0073: Ancient Japanese Jomon Terracotta Vessel, TL TestedEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Japanese Jomon Pottery Jar, TL Tested: Ancient East Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2100 BCE. A lovely example of a hand-built pottery vessel of a flat-bottomed form with a slender body, gradually widening shoulders, and a thick rim

0074: Japanese Jomon Pottery Jar, TL TestedEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Chinese Zhou Bronze Standing Male Figure Atop Tiger: East Asia, China, Early Zhou dynasty, ca. 1046 to 400 BCE. An early and rare example of Chinese male figure standing atop a tiger's head, hammered from a thick leaded-bronze sheet into a repousse

0075: Chinese Zhou Bronze Standing Male Figure Atop TigerEst. $5,500-$8,000

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Chinese Tang Pottery Tomb Figure - Female Courtesan: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. An elegant mold-made ceramic female court attendant, her hollow form standing upright on an integral pedestal. She wears flowing robes with incised

0075A: Chinese Tang Pottery Tomb Figure - Female CourtesanEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Chinese Ming Sancai Glazed Pottery Offering Table: East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A ritualistic Sancai pottery altar table of rectangular form supported by four legs and a decorative apron under the overhang displays molded

0075B: Chinese Ming Sancai Glazed Pottery Offering TableEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Massive Chinese Ming Stone Basin Zoomorphic Reliefs: East Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful and massive stone basin with symbolic zoomorphic forms carved in low relief across the faces. The interior

0075C: Massive Chinese Ming Stone Basin Zoomorphic ReliefsEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Qing Brass Censer Incised w/ Budai: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. This is a massive brass censer vessel, cast in a large cauldron shape and adorned with Buddhist imagery. The pot rests on three conical feet cast

0075D: 19th C. Chinese Qing Brass Censer Incised w/ BudaiEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

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18th C. Japanese Gilt Wood Avalokiteshvara Figure: East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas in Asia. Carved in the round

0076: 18th C. Japanese Gilt Wood Avalokiteshvara FigureEst. $3,600-$5,400

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Fine 19th C. Japanese Wood Sho Kannon Bodhisattva: East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara, the sacred Bodhisattva of

0076A: Fine 19th C. Japanese Wood Sho Kannon BodhisattvaEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

19h C. Japanese Edo Wood & Paper Folding Screen - Byobu: East Asia, Japan, Late Edo period, ca. 19th century CE. A large mulberry paper screen or "byobu" with 4 hinged folding panels mounted on a bamboo and lacquered wood frame with brass fittings. The

0076B: 19h C. Japanese Edo Wood & Paper Folding Screen - ByobuEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Handled Vessel: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A lovely ancient pottery vessel with a thick green glaze, silvery iridescence across the surface, and earthen and mineral deposits inside the

0076C: Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Handled VesselEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Bronze Garlic Head Hu: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A cast leaded-bronze vase known as a "garlic head" hu, with an elegant and aged presentation resting upon a hollow pedestal foot with a squat and

0076D: Chinese Han Dynasty Bronze Garlic Head HuEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Granary Jar: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An attractive granary jar, wheel-thrown with a flat base and a sturdy cylindrical body. Although faint, the original surface motifs are visible

0077: Chinese Han Dynasty Polychrome Granary JarEst. $800-$1,200

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Large Chinese Ming Stone Panel w/ Scholars in Garden: East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. This is a large granite stone slab depicting a pair of robed figures in a courtyard carved in low relief upon a rectangular face. The slab was

0077A: Large Chinese Ming Stone Panel w/ Scholars in GardenEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

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Chinese Ming Dynasty Polychrome Tomb Attendants (3): East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A fine trio of mold made pottery tomb attendant figures standing atop integral rectangular plinths. Each wears ankle length robes with their arms

0077B: Chinese Ming Dynasty Polychrome Tomb Attendants (3)Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Chinese Ming Marble Architectural Elements (pr): East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. An exceptional pair of architectural elements, each skillfully hand-carved from cream-hued marble to present a rectangular base, a projecting

0077C: Chinese Ming Marble Architectural Elements (pr)Est. $7,500-$11,250Lot Passed

Chinese Ming Dynasty Swatow Ware Dish w/ Phoenix: East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare out to a broad rim, all sitting

0077D: Chinese Ming Dynasty Swatow Ware Dish w/ PhoenixEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Chinese Han Pottery Bull & Cart: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A finely modeled terracotta cart that is equipped with an ox to pull it. The cart has a rhomboid body with a large open interior for storage and

0078: Chinese Han Pottery Bull & CartEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

18th C. Chinese Qing Wood Panel w/ Noble Woman: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved, openwork wood screen presenting a rectangular form resembling a window divided into 9 sections, each adorned with

0078A: 18th C. Chinese Qing Wood Panel w/ Noble WomanEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Rare Chinese Song / Jin Dynasty Junyao Ceramic Bowl: East Asia, China, Song-Jin Dynasty, ca. 12th to mid-13th century CE. A finely preserved, well-constructed, and exceedingly rare Junyao ceramic bowl exhibiting lustrous glaze across the interior

0078B: Rare Chinese Song / Jin Dynasty Junyao Ceramic BowlEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Lifesize Chinese Six Dynasties Head Male Tomb Attendant: East Asia, China, Six Dynasty Period, North Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A life-size plaster head of a male tomb attendant exhibiting stylized features such as bulging ovoid eyes with heavy lids,

0078C: Lifesize Chinese Six Dynasties Head Male Tomb AttendantEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Dynasty Polychrome Horse / Female Rider: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A pottery figure of a regal court lady on horseback, most likely a funerary object of symbolic import, skillfully mold-made and adorned with red,

0078D: Chinese Tang Dynasty Polychrome Horse / Female RiderEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

19th C. Japanese Meiji Satsuma Gilt Urn w/ Dragons: East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1868 to 1912 CE. A stunning hand-built Satsuma ware lidded urn covered in layers of vibrant pigment and gilding detailing figural scenes on an ivory white glaze.

0079: 19th C. Japanese Meiji Satsuma Gilt Urn w/ DragonsEst. $2,800-$4,200Lot Passed

19th C. Japanese Meiji Wood Tonkotsu + Kiseruzutsu: East Asia, Japan, Meiji Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine hand carved wooden tonkotsu (tobacco container) and kiseruzutsu (pipe holder), featuring the squat figure of Daruma

0079A: 19th C. Japanese Meiji Wood Tonkotsu + KiseruzutsuEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

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19th C. Burmese Mandalay Marble Seated Buddha: Southeast Asia, Burma (modern-day Myanmar), Mandalay period, ca. 19th century CE. A sizable and splendid statue of a seated Buddha, expertly hand-carved from creamy white marble. The elegant deity

0079B: 19th C. Burmese Mandalay Marble Seated BuddhaEst. $3,600-$5,400

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19th C. Chinese Qing Glazed Terracotta Figure - Sage: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming, glazed terracotta sage boasting lustrous hues and a lifelike countenance. He stands with his head tilted gently

0079C: 19th C. Chinese Qing Glazed Terracotta Figure - SageEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Polychrome Lokapala Figure, TL Tested: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A fantastical mold-formed pottery guardian figure known as a lokapala with a fierce expression wearing elaborate armor and robes over a portly belly

0080: Chinese Tang Polychrome Lokapala Figure, TL TestedEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Polychrome Foreign Groom Figure, TL Tested: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A handsome, mold-formed pottery figure of a foreign male groom standing with right leg slightly bent atop an integral plinth and adorned in white,

0080B: Chinese Tang Polychrome Foreign Groom Figure, TL TestedEst. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

2 Chinese Tang Sancai Pottery Attendant Figures, TL'd: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A fine pair of mold-formed pottery tomb attendants standing atop integral rectangular plinths. Each figure presents wearing a shin-length robe

0080C: 2 Chinese Tang Sancai Pottery Attendant Figures, TL'dEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

Massive Arizona Petrified Wood Slab - Board Cut: North America, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Late Triassic, ca. 225 million years ago. A massive and gorgeous slab of fossilized or petrified tree trunk sliced lengthwise like a plank, then

0081: Massive Arizona Petrified Wood Slab - Board CutEst. $18,000-$27,000Lot Passed

Huge Smoky Quartz Crystal w/ Aquamarine & Feldspar: North America, ca. millions of years ago. This is a massive smoky quartz crystal with a natural point and an aquamarine prism protruding from the matrix, atop feldspar near the base. This is a

0081A: Huge Smoky Quartz Crystal w/ Aquamarine & FeldsparEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Amazing Fossilized Indiana Crinoids & Stems in Matrix: North America, Midwestern United States, Indiana, Crawfordsville, lower Mississippian, ca. 345 million years ago. This is an outstanding fossil formation on a gray stone containing approximately 11

0082: Amazing Fossilized Indiana Crinoids & Stems in MatrixEst. $6,500-$9,750Lot Passed

Large Fossilized Green River Matrix w/ Stingray & Fish: North America, Wyoming, Green River Formation, Eocene Period, ca. 53.5 to 48.5 million years ago. An amazing sandstone matrix of a fossilized stingray (Heliobatis radians) that has been inlaid into

0083: Large Fossilized Green River Matrix w/ Stingray & FishEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

Fossilized Dragonfly in Limestone Matrix - Mesuropetala: Western Europe, Germany, Eichstatt, Solnhofen (Altmuhltal) Formation, Jurassic period, ca. 183 to 175.6 million years ago. An incredible fossilized prehistoric dragonfly relative in the Mesuropetala

0084: Fossilized Dragonfly in Limestone Matrix - MesuropetalaEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Fossilized Thrissops Fish & Ammonites in Matrix: Northwestern Europe, England, Weymouth, Lower Oxfordian / Kimmeridgian Formation, Late Jurassic, ca. 163.5 to 157.3 million years ago. A stunning fossil from a carnivorous fish, Thrissops, within a

0084A: Fossilized Thrissops Fish & Ammonites in MatrixEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Stunning Fossilized Priscacara Fish in Sandstone Matrix: North America, Western United States, Wyoming, Green River Formation, Eocene, ca. 40 million years ago. This is a remarkably well preserved fossilized Priscacara fish encased in a stone matrix from

0085: Stunning Fossilized Priscacara Fish in Sandstone MatrixEst. $1,500-$2,250

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Fossilized European Woolly Mammoth Radius Leg Bone: Northern Europe, Netherlands, North Sea region, Middle Pleistocene to Early Holocene, ca. 200,000 to 10,000 years ago. An impressively preserved and complete fossilized radius or lower front leg bone

0085A: Fossilized European Woolly Mammoth Radius Leg BoneEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Rare Fossilized Gazella Gaudryi Skull w/ Horn Cores: Central to East Asia, likely Mongolia or China, Late Miocene to early Pliocene, ca. 11.6 to 1.8 million years ago. A magnificent, fossilized skull from a relative to modern day gazelles: Gazella

0085B: Rare Fossilized Gazella Gaudryi Skull w/ Horn CoresEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Rare Fossilized Hyena Palinhyaena Skull - Bone Crusher!: Central Asia, late Miocene, 11.6 million years ago. A fascinating fossilized skull from a prehistoric hyena-like animal known as Palinhyaena. This animal species is an interesting example that

0085C: Rare Fossilized Hyena Palinhyaena Skull - Bone Crusher!Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

0086: Massive Fossilized Mastodon Rib BoneEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

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Fossilized Three Toed Horse Upper Skull & Teeth: North America, Western United States, South Dakota, Pennington, Brule Formation, Oligocene, ca. 33 to 30 million years ago. A fossilized upper skull from a prehistoric equine known as the three-toed

0086A: Fossilized Three Toed Horse Upper Skull & TeethEst. $1,400-$2,100

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Fossilized Oreodont Merycoidodon Culbertsoni Skull: North America, Western United States, South Dakota, Scenic, Upper Brule Formation, Oligocene, ca. 28.1 million to 23 million years ago. A fossilized upper cranium and lower mandible from a

0086B: Fossilized Oreodont Merycoidodon Culbertsoni SkullEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Large Fossilized Ammonite Placenticeras Meeki in Matrix: North America, United States, South Dakota, Pennington County, Cheyenne River, Pierre Shale Formation, Lower Cretaceous, 100.5 to 66 million years ago. A superb, fossilized ammonite of the

0086C: Large Fossilized Ammonite Placenticeras Meeki in MatrixEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Large Fossilized Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth w/ Serrations: North America, Western United States, Montana, Hell Creek Formation, Cretaceous, ca. 68 to 65.5 million years ago. This is an incredible fossilized tooth from the king of dinosaurs: Tyrannosaurus

0087: Large Fossilized Tyrannosaurus Rex Tooth w/ SerrationsEst. $15,000-$22,500Lot Passed

Fossilized Dinosaur Footprint in Matrix, "Noah's Raven": North America, Massachusetts, South Hadley, Portland Formation, Early Jurassic, ca. 190 million years ago. Astounding dinosaur footprints encased in a sandstone matrix on both sides! The prints face

0087A: Fossilized Dinosaur Footprint in Matrix, "Noah's Raven"Est. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

Large Fossilized Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth: North Africa, Sahara, Morocco, Taouz, mid-Cretaceous, ca. 100 to 93 million years old. This is an amazing, fossilized tooth from a massive carnivore, Carcharodontosaurus. This dinosaur was among the

0088: Large Fossilized Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur ToothEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

Eastern European Fossilized Cave Bear Jaw w/ Teeth: Eastern Europe, Russia, Pleistocene, ca. 40,000 years ago. An incredible right jawbone from a prehistoric European cave bear (Ursus spelaeus)- fossilized with the canine and molar teeth intact! The

0089: Eastern European Fossilized Cave Bear Jaw w/ TeethEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Fossilized Mosasaur Prognathodon Jaw w/ Teeth: North Africa, Morocco, Khouribga Province, ca. 83.6 to 66 million years ago. This is a highly sought after fossilized jaw from the rare and recently discovered species of mosasaur, Prognathodon

0089A: Fossilized Mosasaur Prognathodon Jaw w/ TeethEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

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Fossilized Mosasaur Skull - Rare Tethysaurus Nopcsai: North Africa, Morocco, Errachidia Province, Goulmima, Upper Cretaceous, ca. 93.9 to 89.8 million years ago. This is a rare example of a prehistoric mosasaur species known as Tethysaurus nopcsai, the

0089B: Fossilized Mosasaur Skull - Rare Tethysaurus NopcsaiEst. $2,250-$3,500

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Rare / Complete Fossilized Hyena Adcrocuta Skull: Central Asia, Late Miocene, ca. 11.6 million years ago. An absolutely amazing, fossilized skull from a prehistoric hyena, a genus known as Adcrocuta. This skull bears a strong resemblance to modern

0089C: Rare / Complete Fossilized Hyena Adcrocuta SkullEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Fossilized Dinosaur Oviraptor Egg Clutch: Central Asia, Late Cretaceous period, ca. 75 million years ago. A rare clutch of 3 fossilized eggs in a nest configuration belonging to an Oviraptor (Oviraptor philoceratops), a prehistoric theropod

0089D: Fossilized Dinosaur Oviraptor Egg ClutchEst. $1,300-$1,950

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Choice Chontal Greenstone Standing Figural Idol: Pre-Columbian, Southeastern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, ca. 800 to 300 BCE. A large greenstone anthropomorphic idol figure, with a stylized, angular body- one of the finer examples of

0090: Choice Chontal Greenstone Standing Figural IdolEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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Maya Pottery Cylinder Vessel w/ Relief Glyphs: Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body with straight walls and a circular rim, all

0090A: Maya Pottery Cylinder Vessel w/ Relief GlyphsEst. $2,600-$3,900

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Large Maya Stone Head Fragment w/ Face of Wind Deity: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand carved anthropomorphic stone and of the Maya wind deity, Ik' K'uh, comprised of exaggerated facial

0090B: Large Maya Stone Head Fragment w/ Face of Wind DeityEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

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Large Maya Conch Shell Trumpet w/ Carvings: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A magnificent trumpet carved from a massive conch shell and incised with geometric patterns. The apex tip of

0091: Large Maya Conch Shell Trumpet w/ CarvingsEst. $3,000-$4,500

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Superb Maya Apple Green Jade Pendant of a Lord: Pre-Columbian, Maya Territories, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fine jadeite pendant of a lord's visage, carved from a rich apple green color, the signature hue of the Maya's favorite

0091A: Superb Maya Apple Green Jade Pendant of a LordEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Maya Blackware Lidded Jar w/ Incised Snake Design: Pre-Columbian, Maya, possibly Guatemala, Late Classic Period, ca. 700 to 850 CE. A rare and remarkable pottery jar presenting a flat base, a concave body and a flared, annular rim fit with a conical

0091B: Maya Blackware Lidded Jar w/ Incised Snake DesignEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Maya Cylinder Dancing Skeletal Deities, Trophy Heads: Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Highlands region, region of Zaculeu, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A classic example of a hand-built pottery vessel in tall, cylindrical form decorated in

0092: Maya Cylinder Dancing Skeletal Deities, Trophy HeadsEst. $26,000-$39,000Lot Passed

Important Olmec Head Fragment, Dwarf or Fetus Figure: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Olmec culture, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. Wow! An incredibly rare, lifelike portrayal of a human head, expertly hand-carved from volcanic stone to present with a cranial deformation

0092B: Important Olmec Head Fragment, Dwarf or Fetus FigureEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Rare & Stunning Olmec Jadeite Ceremonial Pectoral: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1500 to 550 BCE. This astounding and rare jadeite pectoral or funerary mask has been skillfully pecked into a truly unique in a rounded square,

0093: Rare & Stunning Olmec Jadeite Ceremonial PectoralEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed

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Remarkable Olmec Pottery Wailing Baby Figure: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Olmec culture, ca. 10th to 6th century BCE. A dramatic terracotta figure of a seated human baby, posed with legs akimbo and both hands resting on chubby thighs. Enveloped in

0093A: Remarkable Olmec Pottery Wailing Baby FigureEst. $7,000-$10,500

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Important Olmec Terracotta Nude Baby: Pre-Columbian, south-central Mexico and Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 1000 to 200 BCE. An expressive terracotta figure of a seated human baby depicted nude and posed with legs akimbo and both arms

0093B: Important Olmec Terracotta Nude BabyEst. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Olmec Pottery Jar w/ Incised Glyph, ex Komor: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz region, Olmec culture, ca. 1000 to 800 BCE. An exemplary pottery jar presenting a round yet stable base and thick walls that gently slant inward as they rise to a

0093C: Olmec Pottery Jar w/ Incised Glyph, ex KomorEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Olmec Terracotta Seated Baby Figure - TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1200 to 600 BCE. A charming pottery figure of a baby depicted sitting with characteristically fleshy limbs extended - legs splayed apart and

0093D: Olmec Terracotta Seated Baby Figure - TL TestedEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Olmec Volcanic Stone Tenon - Cuboid Form w/ Face: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 600 BCE. An impressive tenon of sizable form, skillfully hand-carved from porous volcanic stone of any earthy gray hue. The tapered

0094: Olmec Volcanic Stone Tenon - Cuboid Form w/ FaceEst. $28,000-$42,000Lot Passed

Olmec Jade Standing Figure, ex-Arte Primitivo: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1000 BCE. An exemplary Olmec standing figure, finely carved from a rich jade, standing with lengthy arms that extend down from square shoulders

0094A: Olmec Jade Standing Figure, ex-Arte PrimitivoEst. $9,000-$13,500Lot Passed

Chancay Polychrome Figural Jar - Shaman Form: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800 to 1400 CE. An intriguing figural vessel of a sizable form with red, black, and cream pigment, all displayed on an egg-shaped body with

0095: Chancay Polychrome Figural Jar - Shaman FormEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

Chancay Polychrome Figures Male + Female, TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1200 CE. An impressive and rare pair of terracotta cuchimilco figures - a male and a female - wrapped in woven textiles of orange, tan, peach, and

0095A: Chancay Polychrome Figures Male + Female, TL TestedEst. $9,000-$13,500Lot Passed

Chavin Pottery Vessel, Abstract Form w/ Nodules: Pre-Columbian, Peru (Ecuador border), Chavin Maranon, ca. 900 to 200 BCE. A fascinating pottery bottle boasting a unique, abstract form resembling a spondylus shell or sea urchin, with a round yet

0096: Chavin Pottery Vessel, Abstract Form w/ NodulesEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Chavin Jequetepeque Incised Pottery Shell Vessel: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Jequetepeque River Valley, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A gorgeous example of a hand-built pottery vessel of an early form with a sizable body depicting a spiraling conch shell.

0097: Chavin Jequetepeque Incised Pottery Shell VesselEst. $3,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Chavin Tembladera Pottery Vessel w/ Acrobat & Cinnabar: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chavin, Tembladera Phase, ca. 1200 to 1000 BCE. A hand-built pottery vessel with a flat base, a spherical, apple-shaped body, a rounded shoulder, and a squat spout. A bridge

0097A: Chavin Tembladera Pottery Vessel w/ Acrobat & CinnabarEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

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Chavin Cupisnique Pottery Vessel w/ Falcon Heads: Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Chavin-Cupisnique, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A sizable example of a hand-built pottery stirrup vessel exhibiting a planar base, an apple-shaped body with a rounded

0098: Chavin Cupisnique Pottery Vessel w/ Falcon HeadsEst. $1,700-$2,500

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Miniature Chavin Stone Trophy Head Votive Cup: Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. This is a fabulous Chavin stone miniature drug container in gray soapstone depicting a male trophy head! This petite vessel is thimble sized,

0098A: Miniature Chavin Stone Trophy Head Votive CupEst. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

Chimu Wood Nude Male Figure w/ Red & Black Pigments: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A wooden figure of a man standing nude displaying a slender body with slightly bent legs, prominent genitalia, and arms akimbo.

0098B: Chimu Wood Nude Male Figure w/ Red & Black PigmentsEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Chimu Polychrome Textile Panel Wading Birds: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A stunning textile using a plain weave cotton fiber ground cloth in light beige and supplementary camelid (alpaca or llama wool)

0098C: Chimu Polychrome Textile Panel Wading BirdsEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Moche Copper Burial Sandals (Large Pair): Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A fascinating pair of large burial sandals, each presenting as a sheet of copper in the form of the sole of a shoe with a narrow, rounded

0099: Moche Copper Burial Sandals (Large Pair)Est. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Moche Copper Tumi - Ai Apec Fighting Jaguar: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. A stunning cast copper ceremonial knife known as a tumi, with an unusual scene being fought on the finial. The blade is rectangular

0099A: Moche Copper Tumi - Ai Apec Fighting JaguarEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Moche Pottery Skeletal Figure Stirrup Vessel: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A fabulous pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a figure with a globular body and a skeletal visage, all adorned in creamy beige and burnt

0100: Moche Pottery Skeletal Figure Stirrup VesselEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Rare Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel, TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, Phase III, ca. 350 to 550 CE. A remarkable pottery stirrup vessel, mold-made to present a domed body with a tubular stirrup spout, all sitting upon an annular,

0100A: Rare Moche Pottery Stirrup Vessel, TL TestedEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

Lg Moche Textile w/ Anthropomorphic Face Border: Pre-Columbian, North/Central Coast Peru, Trujillo region, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A gorgeous textile panel of a sizable form comprised of natural cotton fibers in hues of pink, fuchsia, crimson,

0100B: Lg Moche Textile w/ Anthropomorphic Face BorderEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Vivid Moche Polychrome Textile Panel w/ Zoomorphs: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 700 CE. An incredibly vibrant and intricate handwoven wool textile using the slit tapestry technique, in cotton and camelid fibers such as alpaca or

0101: Vivid Moche Polychrome Textile Panel w/ ZoomorphsEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Moche Pottery Fineline Portrait Vessel: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 500 to 850 CE. A spherical terracotta stirrup-spouted vessel with a molded human head and a fineline body painted onto the globular surface. His visage is

0102: Moche Pottery Fineline Portrait VesselEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Huge Moche Pottery Florero Floral & Avians: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche III, ca. 400 to 500 CE. A marvelous pottery florero of an impressive scale, richly adorned with floral and avian decoration in vibrant hues of burnt sienna,

0102A: Huge Moche Pottery Florero Floral & AviansEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Moche Pottery Canchero w/ Ai Apec + Head on Handle: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 300 to 500 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of attractive form called a canchero (also known as a corn popper or water dipper) presenting a broad form with

0102B: Moche Pottery Canchero w/ Ai Apec + Head on HandleEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Inca Polychrome Pottery Man & Llama Vessel, TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A charming pottery ritual watering vessel known as a paccha in the form of a seated figure carrying a llama. Depicted nude, the

0102C: Inca Polychrome Pottery Man & Llama Vessel, TL TestedEst. $1,500-$2,250Lot Passed

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Moche Electrum Feline Head Applique w/ Turquoise Inlay: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A dazzling electrum applique of a feline head with turquoise stone eyes and remains of cinnabar pigments. The sheet was hammered

0103: Moche Electrum Feline Head Applique w/ Turquoise InlayEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Nazca-Huari Polychrome Figural Whistle Vessel: Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca to Huari/Wari, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A delightful pottery whistle vessel in the form of a bowing male figure with supine hands before him, all skillfully

0104: Nazca-Huari Polychrome Figural Whistle VesselEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Nazca Polychrome Bowl Anthropomorphic Mythical Being: Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 BCE to 400 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel adorned with a vibrantly painted and fierce "Anthropomorphic Mythical Being / AMB." The bowl rests on a

0104A: Nazca Polychrome Bowl Anthropomorphic Mythical BeingEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Nazca Polychrome Tinya / Double Sided Drum: Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 100 BCE to 1000 CE. A rare and impressive double-sided drum, known as a tinya, boasting a cylindrical form constructed with two branches bent into

0104B: Nazca Polychrome Tinya / Double Sided DrumEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Rare Nazca Textile & Human Hair Hat / Wig: Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca culture, ca. 200 to 600 CE. This is a stunning hand-woven textile cap made from camelid fibers (alpaca or llama wool), cotton and human hair! The upper panel

0104C: Rare Nazca Textile & Human Hair Hat / WigEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Exceptional Nazca Ensemble Silver Ornaments for Queen: Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 200 to 400 CE. An astounding collection of silver adornments, including a crown, earspools, and pectoral, with a vibrant feather and fiber fan; all fit for

0104D: Exceptional Nazca Ensemble Silver Ornaments for QueenEst. $20,000-$30,000Lot Passed

Exceptional 10th C. Sican Gold Ceremonial Mask: Pre-Columbian, North Coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A fabulous 57% to 60% (equivalent 13K+ to 14K+) gold ceremonial mask. The face presents almond-shaped eyes,

0105: Exceptional 10th C. Sican Gold Ceremonial MaskEst. $17,000-$25,500Lot Passed

Sican / Lambayeque Gold Crown w/ Naylamp & Birds: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 800 to 1000 CE. A beautiful crown made from a sheet of gold and hammered into repousse motifs of anthropomorphic figures and birds. The band

0105A: Sican / Lambayeque Gold Crown w/ Naylamp & BirdsEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

Rare Sican-Lambayeque Wood Royal Litter Backrest: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A large and rare hand-carved wooden panel with the top corners flaring outward. This massive piece functioned

0105B: Rare Sican-Lambayeque Wood Royal Litter BackrestEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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Huge Sican Lambayeque Copper Tumi Repeating Nylamp Motif: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 to 1350 CE. A rare ceremonial tumi formed from a lengthy sheet of hammered copper with a slightly flared handle and crescent

0106: Huge Sican Lambayeque Copper Tumi Repeating Nylamp MotifEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Huari Painted Wood Carving - Abstract Female: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Huari/Wari, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A dramatic wood carving of an abstract female figure, standing with both hands to her chest, her mouth open wide as if she is

0106A: Huari Painted Wood Carving - Abstract FemaleEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Prehistoric Chilean Atacama Limestone Idol: South America, Chile, Atacama Desert, ca. 7000 to 5000 BCE. A rare limestone carving from the pre-ceramic era, in a human or bird-like form, from the Atacama Desert Plateau west of the Andes

0107: Prehistoric Chilean Atacama Limestone IdolEst. $3,400-$5,100Lot Passed

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Ancient Argentine Condorhuasi-Alamito Stone Mask: Pre-Columbian, Northwest Argentina, Condorhuasi-Alamito culture, Early Period, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. An incredible funerary mask hand-carved from a large stone into a life-sized anthropomorphic

0108: Ancient Argentine Condorhuasi-Alamito Stone MaskEst. $5,000-$7,500

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0109: Mapuche Stone Ceremonial Clava ScepterEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Jamacoaque Polychrome Mythical Beast Vessel, TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A large ceramic vessel in the form of a transformational beast - probably representing a shaman in the act of transformation. The shaman, who

0110: Jamacoaque Polychrome Mythical Beast Vessel, TL TestedEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Rare Petite Valdivia Chorrera Greenstone Jaguar Mortar: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia-Chorrera culture, Late Formative Period, ca. 1500 to 300 BCE. A gorgeous jaguar mortar of a near-miniature size that is hand-carved from mottled sage green stone with

0110A: Rare Petite Valdivia Chorrera Greenstone Jaguar MortarEst. $3,200-$4,800

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Stunning Jamacoaque Pottery Seated Figure: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi Province, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 CE. A hollow-molded female figure who sits with four birds perched upon her arms and her hands placed upon 2

0111: Stunning Jamacoaque Pottery Seated FigureEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Massive Ecuadorian Valdivian Stone Ceremonial Hacha: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. Wow! Among the largest we have ever had the privilege of handling, a magnificent ritual hacha, masterfully hand-carved from

0112: Massive Ecuadorian Valdivian Stone Ceremonial HachaEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

Huge Teotihuacan Stone Figural Mortar, ex Stendahl: Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 150 to 650 CE. A massive figural mortar, made from porous volcanic rock and possessing a wonderfully weathered surface. Carved in a fascinating

0112A: Huge Teotihuacan Stone Figural Mortar, ex StendahlEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Fine Teotihuacan Tecali Anthropomorphic Maskette: Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 CE. A gorgeous anthropomorphic maskette of solid construction and timeless form that is hand-carved from semi-translucent

0112B: Fine Teotihuacan Tecali Anthropomorphic MasketteEst. $11,000-$16,500Lot Passed

Massive Teotihuacan Aztec Stone Zoomorph Water Spout: Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan to early Aztec culture, ca. 600 to 1400 CE. This is a superb volcanic rock carving of a recumbent dog-like or jaguar creature, with a shallow groove or

0112C: Massive Teotihuacan Aztec Stone Zoomorph Water SpoutEst. $12,000-$18,000Lot Passed

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Veracruz Pottery Articulated Male Sonriente: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz, Classic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 900 CE. An outstanding terracotta figure known as a sonriente - meaning "smiling face" - depicted standing with separately

0112D: Veracruz Pottery Articulated Male SonrienteEst. $2,200-$3,300

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0112E: Tall Teotihuacan Greenstone Standing FigureEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Panamanian / Costa Rican Gold Nude Zoomorph Pendant: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica or Panama, Chiriqui (Veraguas) culture, ca. 900 to 1500 CE. A gorgeous figural pendant of highly abstract form that is cast from 69.58% to 71.58% gold (equivalent to 15K+).

0113: Panamanian / Costa Rican Gold Nude Zoomorph PendantEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

Huge Costa Rican Stone Figure Head Hunter Trophy Head: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. Almost 6 feet tall, a very large and adeptly carved volcanic stone figure of a headhunter warrior proudly holding a trophy

0113A: Huge Costa Rican Stone Figure Head Hunter Trophy HeadEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

Silver Setting w/ Costa Rican Greenstone Avian Pendant: Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A lovely pendant depicting an abstract avian creature that is hand-carved from mottled forest-green stone

0113B: Silver Setting w/ Costa Rican Greenstone Avian PendantEst. $1,400-$2,100Lot Passed

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Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Effigy Vessel Jaguar Head: Pre-Columbian, Central America, Panama, Gran Cocle culture, ca. 800 to 1000 CE. A lovely hand-built pottery jar with a rounded but stable base and a gently carinated body with a thick rim and a wide

0113C: Panamanian Cocle Polychrome Effigy Vessel Jaguar HeadEst. $1,600-$2,400

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Panamanian Cocle Gold Bells: Pre-Columbian, Central America, Panama, Gran Cocle, ca. 750 to 950 CE. An exquisite collection of 5 bells cast via the lost wax process from 63.6% to 66.5% (equivalent to 15K+) gold! Each has a

0113D: Panamanian Cocle Gold BellsEst. $1,500-$2,000

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Colima Redware Emaciated Dog Vessel w/ Incised Feet: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fine example of a hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel in the shape of an emaciated dog laying on its belly. The larger

0114: Colima Redware Emaciated Dog Vessel w/ Incised FeetEst. $3,600-$5,400

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Fine Colima Pottery Gadrooned Tripod Vessel: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery vessel of a gadrooned form with a spherical body, dozens of vertical ribs,

0115: Fine Colima Pottery Gadrooned Tripod VesselEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

Colima Pottery Standing Shaman Figure w/ Incised Motifs: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A superb pottery figure of a shaman shown standing atop thick legs and large feet with arms at his sides. Displaying a

0115A: Colima Pottery Standing Shaman Figure w/ Incised MotifsEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Large Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure, TL Tested: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca-Etzatlan style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A marvelous pottery figure of a female, hand-built to be shown sitting cross-legged with both

0116A: Large Jalisco Pottery Seated Female Figure, TL TestedEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

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Rare / Large Jalisco Polychrome 2-Headed Figural: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This unusual and large hand-built pottery figure is notably made with 2 heads protruding from the shoulder, sharing one body - perhaps a

0116B: Rare / Large Jalisco Polychrome 2-Headed FiguralEst. $4,000-$6,000

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Large Nayarit San Sebastian Redware Seated Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian style, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A massive pottery figure depicted seated on a two-legged stool, leaning slightly forward with the

0117: Large Nayarit San Sebastian Redware Seated FigureEst. $2,000-$3,000

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Large / Fine Nayarit Pottery Seated Male Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A marvelous and massive pottery figure of a man depicted nude and sitting atop a 2-legged stool, all enveloped in a vibrant

0117A: Large / Fine Nayarit Pottery Seated Male FigureEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

Nayarit Chinesco Polychrome Mother & Child on Litter: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco type, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing pottery sculpture of a mother and child of the Chinesco type seated atop an elevated chair resembling a litter

0117B: Nayarit Chinesco Polychrome Mother & Child on LitterEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

Large Nayarit San Sebastian Pottery Female Figure: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, San Sebastian Red type, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A finely constructed pottery female figure of a sizable form who stands upon thick, delineated

0117C: Large Nayarit San Sebastian Pottery Female FigureEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

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Impressive Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Seated Nude Male: Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco, Type C, Protoclassic period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An impressive pottery figure of a male shown seated with legs bent before him and arms crossed

0118: Impressive Nayarit Chinesco Pottery Seated Nude MaleEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Rare Taino Greenstone Janiform Scepter - Human & Bird: Pre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A gorgeous ceremonial scepter of abstract form featuring an expressive zemi deity head emanating from

0119: Rare Taino Greenstone Janiform Scepter - Human & BirdEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Taino Stone Spherolith / Ceremonial Game Ball: Pre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for use in a ceremonial ball game. This

0119A: Taino Stone Spherolith / Ceremonial Game BallEst. $1,300-$1,950

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Rare Taino Arawak Carved Wood Figure Abstract Male: Pre-Columbian, Caribbean / Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. An impressive hand-carved wood figure of an abstract male seated on a ring-form plinth with his legs drawn up and his

0119B: Rare Taino Arawak Carved Wood Figure Abstract MaleEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Ancient Chile Atacama Desert Clay Figure, Nude Female: Pre-Columbian, Atacama Desert, ca. 3000 BCE. A very rare sunbaked clay figurine with incised surface details. The figure has narrow, diagonal eyes, small nostrils and mouth, and incised lines forming

0119C: Ancient Chile Atacama Desert Clay Figure, Nude FemaleEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Rare Bolivian Wankarani Sandstone Llama Head Relief: Pre-Columbian, Western Bolivia, Central Andes, Altiplano / Collao / Andean Plateau, Cercado Province (Oruro), Wankarani Culture, Formative Period, ca. 1500 BCE to 400 CE. Wow! An incredibly rare

0120: Rare Bolivian Wankarani Sandstone Llama Head ReliefEst. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

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20th C. Haida / Tlingit Inlaid Walrus Tusk Ivory Pipe: Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Kwakiutl, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large and intricate walrus ivory pipe made from 2 pieces, a flared

0121: 20th C. Haida / Tlingit Inlaid Walrus Tusk Ivory PipeEst. $3,600-$5,400

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20th C. Haida Tlingit Bone Amulet Bear Eating Human: Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit or Haida people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A marine mammal bone amulet and pendant in the form of a stylized bear devouring a

0121A: 20th C. Haida Tlingit Bone Amulet Bear Eating HumanEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Mississippian Shell Necklace + Gorget w/ Cox Style Woodpecker: Native American, Southeastern United States, Tennessee, Greene County, Mississippian, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely necklace strand comprised of over 100 thick discoidal beads carved from shell, and

0122: Mississippian Shell Necklace + Gorget w/ Cox Style WoodpeckerEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Mississippian Caddo Shell Tempered Incised Vessel: Native American, Southeastern or Midwestern United States, Mississippian / Caddo culture, ca. 1400 to 1600 CE. A wonderful pottery jar presenting a bulbous body with a neck that flares out to a broad

0122A: Mississippian Caddo Shell Tempered Incised VesselEst. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

Mississippian Pottery Seated Female Figure Vessel, TL'd: Native American, Southern United States, Pemiscot County Missouri, Campbell Site, Mississippian, ca. 1160 to 1520 CE. A fabulous pottery effigy vessel of a seated female figure, with a rounded body

0122B: Mississippian Pottery Seated Female Figure Vessel, TL'dEst. $14,000-$21,000Lot Passed

Mississippian Quapaw Polychrome Vessel, TL'd: Native American, North America, West of Mississippi River (modern day Arkansas), Quapaw culture, ca. 1300 CE. An elegant polychrome pottery vessel with a lentoid body and a tubular neck that rises to

0122C: Mississippian Quapaw Polychrome Vessel, TL'dEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

Mississippian Pottery Bowl Two Zoomorphic Heads TL'd: Native American, Tennessee, Mississippian, ca. 1160 to 1400 CE. A lovely pottery vessel in a hue of deep grey with a flat, circular base and thick walls that rise to an annular rim. The rim of this

0122D: Mississippian Pottery Bowl Two Zoomorphic Heads TL'dEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

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Mississippian Pottery Bowl Wounded Hawk, TL'd: Native American, Southeast or Midwest, Mississippian, Mound Builders, ca. 900 to 1543 CE. An exemplary, hand-built pottery bowl boasting a flat, circular base, a bulbous body, and a gently flared,

0122E: Mississippian Pottery Bowl Wounded Hawk, TL'dEst. $2,200-$3,300

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Mississippian Nodena Walls Engraved Pottery Jar TL'd: Native American, American Southeast, Nodena Phase, Mississippian Culture, “Walls Engraved” type ca. 1350 CE. A fine example of a rare ceramic type, most likely from the Missouri/ Arkansas border

0122F: Mississippian Nodena Walls Engraved Pottery Jar TL'dEst. $3,000-$4,500

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Prehistoric Mimbres Pottery Black-on-White Bowl: Native American, North America, Southwestern United States, Mimbres, Classic Period, ca. 1000 to 1150 CE. A bold black-on-white coil-formed pottery bowl of a hemispherical form with a round but

0123: Prehistoric Mimbres Pottery Black-on-White BowlEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Prehistoric Anasazi Wingate Black on Red Bowl: Native American, Southwestern United States, Four Corners region, southern Colorado Plateau, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), ca. 1030 to 1175 CE. An attractive redware pottery bowl of the Wingate

0123A: Prehistoric Anasazi Wingate Black on Red BowlEst. $1,300-$1,950

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Mogollon Four Mile Polychrome Bowl w/ Tadpole & Frog: Native American, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), Mogollon, Four-Mile type, ca. 1325 to 1400 CE. A stunning pottery bowl of hemispherical form with an ovoid rim that

0124: Mogollon Four Mile Polychrome Bowl w/ Tadpole & FrogEst. $2,500-$3,500

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Large 16th C. Acoma Pueblo Pottery Jar w/ Kill Hole: Native American, southwestern United States, New Mexico, Acoma Pueblo or Zuni, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. This is a massive plainware pottery storage jar or olla vessel with a broad neck and deep

0124A: Large 16th C. Acoma Pueblo Pottery Jar w/ Kill HoleEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

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Published 19th C. African Dan Wood Kagle Mask: West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit mask) enveloped in fine

0125: Published 19th C. African Dan Wood Kagle MaskEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Superb 19th C. African Dan Wood Dance Mask: West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fabulous and handsome example of a ceremonial dance mask, all hand-carved from lustrous, espresso-hued

0125A: Superb 19th C. African Dan Wood Dance MaskEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

Published 20th C. African Mossi Wood Female Figure: West Africa, Burkina Faso, northern Yatenga region, Mossi peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive, hand-carved wood figure of a female known as a Ninana shown standing with knees gently

0125C: Published 20th C. African Mossi Wood Female FigureEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

19th C. Nigerian Igbo Wood & Kaolin Male Ikenga Figure: West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo or Ijaw people, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wood male Ikenga warrior or chieftain figure seated on a short stool upon an integral cylindric base as a

0126: 19th C. Nigerian Igbo Wood & Kaolin Male Ikenga FigureEst. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

20th C. Colonial African Igbo Wood Headdress Sculpture: West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A massive sculptural wooden mask and headdress that depicts traditional Igbo culture with the overshadowing figure of a colonist

0126B: 20th C. Colonial African Igbo Wood Headdress SculptureEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Early 20th C. African Bamun Pottery Figural Pipe Bowl: West Africa, Cameroon, Bamun Peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A fascinating pottery pipe bowl presenting in the form of a stylized male head extending from a tubular chamber that doubles as the

0126C: Early 20th C. African Bamun Pottery Figural Pipe BowlEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Impressive African Nok Pottery Bust - TL: Africa, Northern Nigeria, Nok, ca. 500 BCE to 600 CE. Among the oldest terracotta sculpture from Sub-Saharan Africa, a characteristically hollow Nok bust with a beguiling countenance. Although every

0127: Impressive African Nok Pottery Bust - TLEst. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

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19th C. Nias Wood Adu Zatua Panel, ex Bonhams: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, North Sumatra Province, Nias Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous wood architectural panel featuring a high relief carving of an ancestor figure seated in

0128: 19th C. Nias Wood Adu Zatua Panel, ex BonhamsEst. $2,400-$3,600

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19th C. Indonesian Bamboo, Wood, & Rattan Quiver: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, 19th century. A hand-carved, hollowed out bamboo tube with a conical cap and a wooden handle that is finely carved with a mythical rainforest spirit sitting upon

0128A: 19th C. Indonesian Bamboo, Wood, & Rattan QuiverEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

20th C. Borneo Dayak Wood & Bone Tattoo Implements: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, East / Central Kalimantan, Mahakam River, Dayak peoples, Bahau group, ca. early 20th century CE. A set of hand-carved Dayak wood and deer bone tattooing tools in

0128B: 20th C. Borneo Dayak Wood & Bone Tattoo ImplementsEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

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19th C. Sumatra Batak Wood Medicinal Vessel w/ Singa: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Toba Batak peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fabulous hand-carved priest's container known as naga marsarang, expertly made from a dense wood, for

0129: 19th C. Sumatra Batak Wood Medicinal Vessel w/ SingaEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Rare 19th C. Indonesian East Timor Silver Face Mask: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Timor Island, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A rare and fantastical high quality 88.5% silver mask with a gilt panel set in the forehead. The silver sheet was cut into

0129A: Rare 19th C. Indonesian East Timor Silver Face MaskEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Rare 19th C. Fijian Whale Tooth Wasekaseka Necklace: Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. An incredibly important and rare necklace known as a wasekaseka (or waseisei), made from sperm whale teeth that are shaved and sliced down to

0130: Rare 19th C. Fijian Whale Tooth Wasekaseka NecklaceEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

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20th C. Maori Paua Necklace + Hawaiian Wood Tiki Mask: Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early to mid-20th century CE; Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid-20th century CE. This is a fine paua shell and woven fiber necklace, and a hand-carved wood and horsehair

0130A: 20th C. Maori Paua Necklace + Hawaiian Wood Tiki MaskEst. $4,500-$6,750

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19th C. Philippine Ifugao Wood Bulul Male Idol Figure: Southeast Asia, Philippines, Luzon Island, Ifugao culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large hand-carved wooden guardian figure known as a bulul with a lovely dark patina. This

0131: 19th C. Philippine Ifugao Wood Bulul Male Idol FigureEst. $3,000-$4,500

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20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Kundu Drum w/ Lizard Skin: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A superb drum known as a kundu, created in the tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea, hand-carved from wood with

0131A: 20th C. PNG Sepik River Wood Kundu Drum w/ Lizard SkinEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

19th C. Neoclassical Gold Champagne Whisk, Onyx Head: Western Europe, probably England or France, Neoclassical Period, ca. early 19th century CE. A beautiful champagne whisk or cocktail stirrer made from a tube of rose gold with a textured exterior

0132: 19th C. Neoclassical Gold Champagne Whisk, Onyx HeadEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

18th C. Neoclassical Gold Brooch, Agate Cameo of Apollo: Northern Europe, Neoclassical, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Inscribed "103 / Rignani" on verso. A gorgeous agate cameo of Apollo, the Greek and Roman god of archery, music, dance, truth, healing,

0132A: 18th C. Neoclassical Gold Brooch, Agate Cameo of ApolloEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

Fine Neoclassical Gold & Pearl Brooch & Agate Cameo: Western Europe, Neoclassical Period, ca. 19th century CE. A splendid brooch of a grand and wearable form with an articulating pin on the verso that enables wearability. The ovoid setting is shaped

0132B: Fine Neoclassical Gold & Pearl Brooch & Agate CameoEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

17th C. English Gold Seal of Lady Jenkinson of Walton: Northwestern Europe, England, Stuart period, ca. 1661 to 1700 CE. This is a ornate chessman type of fob seal, made from a high quality 88% (equivalent to 21K+) gold and inscribed with an armorial

0133: 17th C. English Gold Seal of Lady Jenkinson of WaltonEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

20th C. Italian Gold Signet Ring w/ Coat of Arms: Western Europe, Italy, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A spectacular gold ring comprised of a slender band that dramatically thicken to a sizeable, ovoid bezel incised with an elaborate coat

0133A: 20th C. Italian Gold Signet Ring w/ Coat of ArmsEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Late 19th C. Italian Walnut Wood Bracciale Game Racket: Central Europe, Italy, ca. 1876 CE. An unusual hand-carved walnut wood type of sporting equipment known as a bracciale, to use in the Italian ball game Pallone col bracciale translated to "ball with

0133B: Late 19th C. Italian Walnut Wood Bracciale Game RacketEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

1786 Complete Voyage of Captain Cook, Rare Copy!: Northwestern Europe, England, London, ca. 1786 CE. A rare copy of the Complete Voyages of Captain Cook. This enormous tome is the most complete account of his first, second, third, and fourth - and

0133C: 1786 Complete Voyage of Captain Cook, Rare Copy!Est. $6,000-$9,000Lot Passed

Four 15th C. European Illuminated Manuscript Pages: Western Europe, probably France, ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 exquisite, double-sided vellum manuscript pages from an illuminated Book of Hours manuscript, all skillfully penned and

0133D: Four 15th C. European Illuminated Manuscript PagesEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

1922 Jack London Dutch Courage + Dust Jacket 1st Ed.: North America, United States, New York, ca. 1922 CE. BAL 11977; Sisson & Martens, p. 97. A highly sought-after first edition, first printing of "Dutch Courage and Other Stories," written by Jack

0133E: 1922 Jack London Dutch Courage + Dust Jacket 1st Ed.Est. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

1916 Jack London "The Acorn Planter," 1st Edition: North America, United States, New York, ca. 1916 CE. BAL 11964; Sisson & Martens p. 86. Wow! A remarkably rare first edition of "The Acorn Planter, A California Forest Play" by Jack London (American,

0133F: 1916 Jack London "The Acorn Planter," 1st EditionEst. $3,000-$4,500Lot Passed

Cast Bronze Model of Statue of Liberty, after Bartholdi: After Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi (French, 1834-1904). Bronze model of Statue of Liberty, by the Musee Bartholdi (Colmar, France), no. 68/4000. A cast bronze model of Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi's

0134: Cast Bronze Model of Statue of Liberty, after BartholdiEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed

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Signed Joseph Descomps-Cormier Ceramic Nude (1920s): Joseph Descomps-Cormier (French, 1869-1950). Female nude ceramic sculpture, ca. 1920s. Signed, numbered 37/100 and inscribed 'epreuve d'artist' with a special seal on the back of the base. A

0135: Signed Joseph Descomps-Cormier Ceramic Nude (1920s)Est. $1,250-$1,600

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19th C. Italian Marble Figures of Evangelists (pr): Western Europe, Italy, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous set of sculptures of 2 of the Evangelists, Saint John and Saint Matthew, both meticulously hand-carved from creamy white marble. Standing next

0135A: 19th C. Italian Marble Figures of Evangelists (pr)Est. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

18th C. Italian Marble Sculpture, St. Margaret & Dragon: Western Europe, Italy, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful marble sculpture, expertly carved to resemble the figure of Saint Margaret the Virgin - also known as Margaret of Antioch and Saint Marina the

0136: 18th C. Italian Marble Sculpture, St. Margaret & DragonEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

Early 20th C. USA Wrought Iron & Glass Electric Lamp: North America, Southern United States, ca. early 1900s CE. This is a fantastical and massive iron floor lamp with floral shaped glass shade inserts, that fully functions with electrical wiring and a

0136A: Early 20th C. USA Wrought Iron & Glass Electric LampEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

1940s US Mills Horseshoe Tabletop Slot Machine: North America, United States, Illinois, Chicago, ca. 1940s to 1950s CE. A 10 cent Mills High-top Horseshoe Club slot machine with a pastel yellow and mint color scheme that is perfect for vintage

0136B: 1940s US Mills Horseshoe Tabletop Slot MachineEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

18th C. European Rococo Bronze - Nymph or Venus: European (probably French or Italian) ca. 18th to 19th century. Finely cast via the lost wax process, a petite bronze statue of a female nude, perhaps Venus, the goddess of love, or a nymph devoted

0136C: 18th C. European Rococo Bronze - Nymph or VenusEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

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18th C. Spanish Wood Santo - Nude Christ Child: Western Europe, Spain, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Expertly carved in the round from wood, this is a Santo of the Christ Child featuring a cherubic visage life-like glass eyes, full dimpled cheeks,

0136D: 18th C. Spanish Wood Santo - Nude Christ ChildEst. $2,400-$3,600

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Picasso Ceramic Plate - "Taureau sous l'arbre" (1952): Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Taureau sous l'arbre" (Bull Under the Tree) ceramic plate, 1952 - Reference: Alain Ramie Picasso Catalogue no. 159. Ed: 500. Marked "EDITION PICASSO" in

0137: Picasso Ceramic Plate - "Taureau sous l'arbre" (1952)Est. $3,000-$4,000

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Picasso Ceramic "Bird on a Branch" (1952): Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Oiseau dur la branche" (Bird on a Branch) ceramic vessel (1952). Ed. 500. Reference: A. Ramie 175. Marked "EDITION PICASSO" in black on base and "EDITION

0138: Picasso Ceramic "Bird on a Branch" (1952)Est. $2,500-$3,500

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Picasso Ceramic Bowl - "Picador" (1955): Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Picador" ceramic bowl (1955). Ed. 500. Reference: Alain Ramie Picasso Catalogue no. 289. Marked "EDITION PICASSO / MADOURA" in black on base. An elegant

0139: Picasso Ceramic Bowl - "Picador" (1955)Est. $2,500-$3,500

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Pablo Picasso Ceramic Bowl "Visage" (1955): Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973). "Visage" (Face) ceramic bowl, 1955. Reference: A. Ramie 290. Ed. 500. Inscribed "EDITION PICASSO MADOURA" on the underside. A white earthenware clay turned round

0139A: Pablo Picasso Ceramic Bowl "Visage" (1955)Est. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed

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Pablo Picasso Ceramic Tile - "Masque" (1956): Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Masque" (A.R. 310) 1956, painted and partially glazed white ceramic tile. Inscribed with edition number 154/300, workshop numbering "K121", "Edition

0140: Pablo Picasso Ceramic Tile - "Masque" (1956)Est. $4,000-$6,000

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Picasso Chouette (Owl) Ceramic Vase (1969): Pablo Picasso (Spanish/French, 1881-1973). "Chouette" (Owl) ceramic vase, 1969. Edition 135/250. Reference: Alain Ramie Picasso Catalogue no. 604. Incised "EDITION PICASSO", "MADOURA" and edition

0141: Picasso Chouette (Owl) Ceramic Vase (1969)Est. $12,000-$18,000

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Rene Lalique "Actinia" Opalescent Glass Vase (ca. 1934): Rene Lalique (French, 1860-1945). "Actinia" art glass vase, ca. 1934. Signed (acid etched) "R. LALIQUE FRANCE" on underside. A beautiful and quite sizable art glass vase designed by Rene Lalique,

0141A: Rene Lalique "Actinia" Opalescent Glass Vase (ca. 1934)Est. $2,000-$3,000

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Signed Rookwood Pottery Vase by Elizabeth Lincoln, 1919: Rookwood Pottery Vase by Elizabeth Neave Lincoln (1867-1957) dated 1919. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated with alternating floral blossoms and

0142: Signed Rookwood Pottery Vase by Elizabeth Lincoln, 1919Est. $500-$800

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1925 Sallie Coyne Rookwood Pottery Vase, ex-Butterfield: Rookwood Pottery Vase by Sarah Elizabeth Coyne (1876-1939) dated 1925. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with a striking floral vine motif in hues of pink,

0143: 1925 Sallie Coyne Rookwood Pottery Vase, ex-ButterfieldEst. $600-$800

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Signed Fred Rothenbusch Rookwood Pottery Vase (1905): Rookwood Pottery Vase by Frederick Rothenbusch (1876-1937) dated 1905. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated with white roses on a pale azure blue

0144: Signed Fred Rothenbusch Rookwood Pottery Vase (1905)Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Signed Charles McLaughlin Rookwood Pottery Vase (1917): Rookwood Pottery Vase by Charles Jasper McLaughlin (1888-1964) dated 1917. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase decorated with a striking orchid motif comprised

0145: Signed Charles McLaughlin Rookwood Pottery Vase (1917)Est. $800-$1,200

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Margaret McDonald Rookwood Pottery Vase (1926): Rookwood Pottery Vase by Margaret Helen McDonald (1893-1964) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with fruitful berry vines adorning the shoulder on

0146: Margaret McDonald Rookwood Pottery Vase (1926)Est. $700-$900

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1900 W. McDonald Rookwood Vase Lilies, ex-Butterfield: Rookwood Pottery Vase by William Purcell McDonald (1864-1931) ca. 1900. Signed and numbered on base. A striking ceramic vase of a classic form decorated with elegant lilies in relief, embellished

0146A: 1900 W. McDonald Rookwood Vase Lilies, ex-ButterfieldEst. $1,500-$3,000

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1903 Olga Reed Rookwood Pottery Vase - Iris Glaze: Rookwood Pottery Vase by Olga Reed (American, 1873-1955) dated 1903. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A gorgeous ceramic vase of a classic form decorated with a floral relief motif on the

0146B: 1903 Olga Reed Rookwood Pottery Vase - Iris GlazeEst. $2,000-$4,000

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Israel Litwak Painting Washington Headquarter's (1945): Israel Litwak (American, born in Ukraine, 1867-1952). "Washington's Headquarters" oil on canvas, 1945. Signed and dated on lower right. Titled on lower left. A wonderful painting of a historic site

0147: Israel Litwak Painting Washington Headquarter's (1945)Est. $1,800-$2,500

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Abraham Walkowitz Watercolor - "New York City" (1912): Abraham Walkowitz (American born in Russia, 1878-1965). "New York City" watercolor on paper, 1912. Signed and dated in pencil on lower left. A magnificent example of Abraham Walkowitz's masterful

0148: Abraham Walkowitz Watercolor - "New York City" (1912)Est. $2,000-$4,000

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Signed Rauschenberg Lithograph in Colors - Arrow (1984): Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008). Untitled (Arrow) color offset lithograph on cream wove paper, 1984. Signed, dated, and numbered 1/90 in pencil on lower margin. Star shaped blindstamp for

0149: Signed Rauschenberg Lithograph in Colors - Arrow (1984)Est. $1,800-$2,500

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Signed Rauschenberg Print "Why You Can Tell II" (1979): Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008). "Why You Can Tell II" (1979). Screenprint in colors on wove paper. Hand signed, numbered 73/100, and dated in pencil on lower left. Published by Multiples,

0149A: Signed Rauschenberg Print "Why You Can Tell II" (1979)Est. $3,000-$6,000

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Signed 2020 Kostabi Painting Balancing Work & Pleasure: Mark Kostabi (American, b. 1960). "Balancing Work and Pleasure" oil on canvas, 2020. Hand-signed and dated "Kostabi 2020" in pigment by the artist at lower left. A fabulous painting by Mark Kostabi,

0150: Signed 2020 Kostabi Painting Balancing Work & PleasureEst. $13,000-$19,500Lot Passed

Alena Vavilina "Life is a Game 2" (2021): Alena Vavilina (Russia, b. 1986). "Life is a Game 2" - Mixed Media: gold leaf, silver leaf, acrylic paint, and chalk on paper, 2021. Signed "AV" on one of the creature's fins at lower right. A

0151: Alena Vavilina "Life is a Game 2" (2021)Est. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

John F. Collins Photo "Spools and Film No. 4" (1934): John F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). "Spools and Film No. 4" gelatin silver photograph, 1934. A striking photograph entitled "Spools and Film No. 4" by John F. Collins, an American photographer who

0152: John F. Collins Photo "Spools and Film No. 4" (1934)Est. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

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John Collins Photo - Exhibited at 1933 World's Fair: John F. Collins (American, 1888-1990). Bromoil gelatin silver print photograph, 1927. A striking "Machine Age" photograph of an adding machine by John F. Collins that was exhibited in the

0153: John Collins Photo - Exhibited at 1933 World's FairEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Yaacov Agam Agamograph "Happy Mood" (2015): Yaacov Agam (Israeli, b. 1928). "Happy Mood" - an Agamograph, 2015. Signed by the artist in ink at lower center. Numbered 57/180 in ink at lower left. A mesmerizing work by Yaacov Agam, cleverly

0154: Yaacov Agam Agamograph "Happy Mood" (2015)Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Yoshitora Utagawa Woodblock "Battle of Dan'noura" 1861: Yoshitora Utagawa (Japanese, active 1830-1880). "The Great Battle of Dan'noura" woodblock (triptych), Edo period, 1861. Marks: censor's seal aratame. A striking woodblock triptych by Yoshitora

0155: Yoshitora Utagawa Woodblock "Battle of Dan'noura" 1861Est. $1,000-$1,500

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1950s Signed Howard Fogg Watercolor - CO & SF Railway: Howard Lockhart Fogg (American, 1917-1996). Watercolor of Colorado and Santa Fe Railway No. 60, mid 20th century. Signed on lower left. A beautiful watercolor of the Colorado and Santa Fe Railway No.

0156: 1950s Signed Howard Fogg Watercolor - CO & SF RailwayEst. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

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Vestie E. Davis Painting - Coney Island (1959): Vestie Edward Davis (American, 1903-1978). Oil on canvas, 1959. Signed and dated on the lower right. A mesmerizing painting of Coney Island by self-taught American artist Vestie Davis. Davis invites

0157: Vestie E. Davis Painting - Coney Island (1959)Est. $3,600-$5,400

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Jack Savitsky Painting - Reading Railroad (1966): John "Jack" Savitsky (American, 1910-1991). "Reading Railroad" oil on wood, 1966. Signed and dated on lower right. A captivating painting of the Reading Railroad with its conductors, hauling coal

0158: Jack Savitsky Painting - Reading Railroad (1966)Est. $3,600-$5,400

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Signed B. Bradley Painting "Rindahl Homestead" (1971): Byron Bradley (American, 1922-2016). "Rindahl Homestead" oil on canvas, 1971. Signed and dated on lower left of canvas. A picturesque landscape painting that follows in the tradition of Luminism's

0159: Signed B. Bradley Painting "Rindahl Homestead" (1971)Est. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

Andy Taylor Painting - "Mills Lake" ca. 1980s: Andy Taylor (American, b. 1949). "Mills Lake (Rocky Mountain National Park)" ca. 1983 to 1986. Signed on lower left. A monumental landscape painting by American artist Andy Taylor depicting Mills

0160: Andy Taylor Painting - "Mills Lake" ca. 1980sEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

Signed Tim Yanke Painting - Paramount (2020): Tim Yanke (American, b. 1962). "Paramount" acrylic on canvas, 2020. Hand-signed in pigment on lower right by the artist. A striking painting by American abstract artist, Tim Yanke, presenting his

0161: Signed Tim Yanke Painting - Paramount (2020)Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Osmeivy Ortega Pacheco Woodcut of Horses (2016): Osmeivy Ortega Pacheco (Cuban, b. 1980). Woodcut of three horses, an artist's proof, 2016. Hand signed and dated in pencil on the lower right. "P/A" (prueba del artista - artist's proof) in pencil on

0162: Osmeivy Ortega Pacheco Woodcut of Horses (2016)Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Ralston Crawford Screenprint, Grey Street ex Christie's: Ralston Crawford (American, 1906-1978). "Grey Street" screenprint in colors, 1940. Hand signed and titled in pencil in lower margin. An outstanding impression of this early print of "Grey Street" by

0163: Ralston Crawford Screenprint, Grey Street ex Christie'sEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

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Exhibited Morris Kantor Painting - Rendition, 1965: Morris Kantor (Russian-American, 1896-1974). "Rendition" oil on canvas, 1965. Signed and dated at lower right. A monumental painting by Morris Kantor that demonstrates the artist's avant-garde

0164: Exhibited Morris Kantor Painting - Rendition, 1965Est. $2,600-$3,900

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Signed / Dated 1971 Adolph Gottlieb "Night Glow": Adolph Gottlieb (American, 1903-1974). "Night Glow" color etching and aquatint on Fabriano paper, 1971. Signed, dated, and numbered 40/65 in pencil on lower margin. A stunning piece by American

0165: Signed / Dated 1971 Adolph Gottlieb "Night Glow"Est. $2,000-$4,000

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Signed Norval Morriseau Painting - Sacred Fish ca. 1985: Norval H. Morrisseau (Ojibway, 1932-2007). Untitled (The Sacred Fish) acrylic on canvas, ca. 1985. Signed in Cree syllabics Copper Thunderbird on lower right and signed in graphite on verso. A

0167: Signed Norval Morriseau Painting - Sacred Fish ca. 1985Est. $11,000-$16,500

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2015 Michelle Murphy Watercolor "Italian Escape": Michelle Champion Murphy (American, active 20th to 21st century). "Italian Escape" watercolor, ca. 2015. Signed in pencil on lower right. An inspirational large-scale watercolor painting by Michelle

0167A: 2015 Michelle Murphy Watercolor "Italian Escape"Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

M. Murphy Painting - Seaside with Green Umbrella, 2015: Michelle Champion Murphy (American, active 20th to 21st century). "Seaside with Green Umbrella" oil on canvas, ca. 2015. Signed on lower right. A breathtaking seaside painting of Tybee Island,

0167B: M. Murphy Painting - Seaside with Green Umbrella, 2015Est. $2,400-$3,600Lot Passed

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Signed Earline Barnes Landscape Painting "Going Home": Earline W. Barnes (American, 1926-2005). "Going Home" (Transmountain-Canutillo) oil on canvas board, ca. 2000. Signed and titled on verso. A gorgeous Impressionist landscape painting by renowned

0168: Signed Earline Barnes Landscape Painting "Going Home"Est. $1,000-$1,500

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Signed Jane Hammond "Love Laughs" (2005): Jane Hammond (American, b. 1950). "Love Laughs" - color lithograph w/ hand coloring and collage, 2005. Signed, numbered 21/45, and dated in pencil by the artist on a petite hanging sign that is part

0169: Signed Jane Hammond "Love Laughs" (2005)Est. $7,000-$10,500Lot Passed

Signed John Modesitt Painting - Loire Valley (2015): John Modesitt (American, b. 1955). "Spring in the Loire Valley" oil on canvas, 2015. Signed on lower left. John Modesitt's "Spring in the Loire Valley" presents the artist's painterly view of the

0169A: Signed John Modesitt Painting - Loire Valley (2015)Est. $4,000-$8,000Lot Passed

Framed John Modesitt Painting - Burgundy Canal (2017): John Modesitt (American, b. 1955). "Barges on the Burgundy Canal" oil on canvas, 2017. Signed on lower left. A delight for any fan of Impressionism, John Modesitt's "Barges on the Burgundy Canal"

0169B: Framed John Modesitt Painting - Burgundy Canal (2017)Est. $4,000-$8,000Lot Passed

18th C. Piranesi Etching - Temple of Cybele in Tivoli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome). "Veduta del tempio della Sibilla in Tivoli" - View of the Temple of Cybele in Tivoli. Piranesi Fec(it) meaning Piranesi made

0180: 18th C. Piranesi Etching - Temple of Cybele in TivoliEst. $2,600-$3,900Lot Passed

1930s Signed / Numbered Andre Masson Lithograph: Andre Masson (French, 1896-1987). Untitled lithograph. Hand signed and numbered 3/25 in pencil below the image, ca. 1930. A mesmerizing lithograph by Andre Masson, one of the pioneers of the

0181: 1930s Signed / Numbered Andre Masson LithographEst. $1,500-$3,000Lot Passed

Framed Itzchak Tarkay Mixed Media - "Floral Encounter": Itzchak Tarkay (b. Yugoslav-Hungarian border, immigrated to Israel in 1949, 1935-2012). "Floral Encounter" serigraph in color with hand embellishment on canvas, 2006. Hand-signed in pigment at lower

0182: Framed Itzchak Tarkay Mixed Media - "Floral Encounter"Est. $3,600-$5,400Lot Passed

Signed 1862 Engraving Frederic Church's Heart of Andes: Artist: Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826-1900). Engraver: William Forrest (Scottish, 1805-1889). "The Heart of the Andes" steel engraving on heavy wove paper. "Published by J. McCLure, 1st May,

0182A: Signed 1862 Engraving Frederic Church's Heart of AndesEst. $5,500-$8,250Lot Passed

John Scott Bronze Sculpture - "Rowdy Neighbors" (1975): John J. Scott (American, 1919-2016). "Rowdy Neighbors" silicon bronze, 1975. Inscribed with the artist's signature and ram symbol as well as the title of the piece and the edition number 2/16 on the

0183: John Scott Bronze Sculpture - "Rowdy Neighbors" (1975)Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

1970 John Scott Bronze - "The Rim Rock Ram": John J. Scott (American, 1919-2016). "The Rim Rock Ram" silicon bronze, 1970. Inscribed with the artist's signature and ram symbol as well as the title of the piece and the edition number 5/20 on the

0184: 1970 John Scott Bronze - "The Rim Rock Ram"Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

John Scott Bronze - Setter Pointing at Pheasant - 1998: John J. Scott (American, 1919-2016). "Here's One John" silicon bronze, ca. 1998. Inscribed with the artist's signature and ram symbol as well as title/inscription and the edition number 3/32.

0185: John Scott Bronze - Setter Pointing at Pheasant - 1998Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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