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Huge Fossil Cave Bear Skull, Ursus SpelaeusA Luristan WhetstoneIndian Sandstone Stele of Shiva. ex: Sotheby's
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Cranston, RI, United States
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Bruneau & Co Auctioneers is proud to announce our Ancient Objects & Curio auction on Wednesday, May 29th at 10am. Featuring Classical antiquities, Hindu & Buddhist works of art, Fossils & Natural History, Ethnographic Art, and Asian Art. The auction will be online only but telephone bidding will be available. Preview will be available by appointment on Friday, May 24th and Tuesday, May 28th. Third party bidding platforms is 28% Buyers Premium with no cash or check discount.
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Antique English Malby's Terrestrial Globe On Stand: England,Ca. Mid 19th Century Globe on stand composed of turned legs and stretchers. H. W\ stand: Approx. 18".Dia of globe approx. 12"
0049: Antique English Malby's Terrestrial Globe On StandEst. $400-$1,200
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Life Mask Of Abraham Lincoln: North America,Ca. late 19th - early 20th century The original cast done by Leonard Volk in 1860. This being a later, but early plaster cast of the original. H. 12".H. 30 cm
0050: Life Mask Of Abraham LincolnEst. $200-$600
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Rare Medieval Bronze Ewer: Netherlands or England,ca. 14th century Of classic form, with tripod legs and zoomorphic spout. A very nice example. Height 10.25".Height 26 cm.
0051: Rare Medieval Bronze EwerEst. $2,000-$6,000
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Pair Of Portuguese Chippendale Style Side Chairs: Portugal,Ca. 19th century Each with carved openwork floral crest and elaborate carved back splat surrounding with thumb carved frame. Over an upholstered seat, supported by acanthus carved cabriole
0052: Pair Of Portuguese Chippendale Style Side ChairsEst. $200-$600
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3 Early European Objects: Western Europe,Ca. 18th century Consisting of a bronze Christo Morti, a finely carved walnut and lastly a bronze stamp seal engraved with an erotic scene. Largest H. 4.75".Largest H. 12 cm
0053: 3 Early European ObjectsEst. $200-$600
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A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel Basket: Probably Portugal,Ca. 16th - 17th century An intricately woven, large basket with distinctive upper border and wooden disc base. Extremely rare. H. 11".H. 28 cm Ex: de Menil family collection, NYC.
0054: A Rare 16th Century Macrame Eel BasketEst. $400-$1,200
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Northwest Coast Wood Bowl: ,Late 19th - 20th century The shallow bowl in the form of an otter floating on its back, its eyes and rim of bowl inlaid with tiny beads. Nice patina. Charming. L. 10 38".L. 26.35 cm 5th Avenue NYC
0055: Northwest Coast Wood BowlEst. $400-$1,200
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Rare Greenland Carved Figure: Greenland,Ca. 19th century The bizarre Tupilak monster or transformational swimming figure with secondary face emerging from hindquarters. Custom base. L. 2 5/8".L. 6.5 cm Brant Mackley Collection,
0056: Rare Greenland Carved FigureEst. $500-$1,500
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Native American Strike-A-Light: Plains,Ca. 19th century A Plains sinew sewn bag of tanned buffalo hide. Cheyenne or Sioux. H. W\O fringe: 5".H. W\O fringe: 12.7 cm Brant Mackley Collection
0057: Native American Strike-A-LightEst. $500-$1,500
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Inuit Soapstone Head Of A Reindeer: Arctic Region,Ca. Early 20th century The elegant carving with stylized features, with holes on top, possibly for attachment of antlers. L. 4".L. 10 cm 5th Avenue NYC Collection, assembled in 1960s -
0058: Inuit Soapstone Head Of A ReindeerEst. $100-$300
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Group Of Eskimo Artifacts: Arctic Areas,Ca. 19th - early 20th century 11 carved objects including figures of bear and fish. With various tools / implements, and lastly a cigarette holder carved with walrus head at mid-point.
0059: Group Of Eskimo ArtifactsEst. $300-$900
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Solomon Islands Wood Figure: Melanesia,Ca. 19th - early 20th century Standing figure with hands to chin, holding a human head. The eyes inlaid with shell. Shows considerable age. Approx H. 18.5".Approx H. 47 cm Old New England
0060: Solomon Islands Wood FigureEst. $400-$1,200
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Oceanic Fish Hook: Polynesian,Ca. 19th century Fine mother of pearl shell, horn, and sennit hook. 3".7.62 cm Old 5th Ave.,NYC collection. Purchased at Juergens, NYC, 01/05/1968
0061: Oceanic Fish HookEst. $200-$600
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Large Japanese Glazed Vase: Japan,Edo Period The water vessel with celadon-type glaze and scroll handles, mark to base. H. 11.25".H. 28.5 cm From the estate of the respected connoisseur and dealer Richard Ravenal
0062: Large Japanese Glazed VaseEst. $200-$600
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Japanese Woodblock Print. Hokusai, The Great Wave: Japan,Ca. 19th century An early print, probably late 1800's. Site: H. 9 5/8" W. 14.25" Frame: H. 10 5.Site: H. 24.4 cm W. 36.2 cm Frame: H. 27
0063: Japanese Woodblock Print. Hokusai, The Great WaveEst. $300-$900
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Japanese Woodblock Print, Hiroshige: Japan,Ca. 19th century From 100 famous views of Edo, Nihonbashi, clearing after snow, 1856. Site: H. 13.25" W. 8.5" Frame: H. 20.75".Site: H. 33.5 cm W. 21.5 cm Frame: H. 53
0064: Japanese Woodblock Print, HiroshigeEst. $200-$600
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Fine Japanese Wood Carving Of Kannon: Japan,Ca. 19th century Seated on a rocky base, her hand formerly holding a now missing scroll, with carved bone necklace and signature plaque at rear. H. 9 3/8".H. 23.7 cm
0065: Fine Japanese Wood Carving Of KannonEst. $400-$1,200
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Large Japanese Figural Gong Holder and Gong: Japan,Ca. Meiji Period Atop an openwork wood base, a finely cast figure of an Oni, holding a lotiform dish in his upraised hand, upon which sits a partially gilt bowl gong of traditional form, the
0066: Large Japanese Figural Gong Holder and GongEst. $600-$1,800
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Fine Asian Bronze Figure: Japan?,Ca. early Meiji Period Depicting a standing dignitary holding a separately cast functioning 2 part incense ball. The dark surface with gilt accents to robes, crown and shoes. H. 12.25".H. 31 cm
0067: Fine Asian Bronze FigureEst. $200-$600
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2 Chinese and Japanese Carvings: China and Japan,Ca. 19th century The first, a Chinese carved bone tableau of a seated figure in a rocky landscape, on hardwood base. The second, a large Japanese carved antler netsuke, possibly
0068: 2 Chinese and Japanese CarvingsEst. $150-$450
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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer: China,Ca. 18th century or earlier The graceful incense burner with twin loop handles and Xuande mark beneath. Nice patina. Greatest W. 4" Top of handle H. 2 3/8".Greatest W. 10 cm Top of handle H. 6
0069: Chinese Bronze Tripod CenserEst. $500-$1,500
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Chinese Porcelain Jar: China,Ca. 19th century The Famille Rose jar with 'hundred child playing' design, with lid. H. with lid: 9".H. with lid: 23 cm Purchased in Hong Kong at YUE PO CHAI ANTIQUE CO. 08/20/1985. Paperwork
0070: Chinese Porcelain JarEst. $400-$1,200
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Chinese Republic Period Landscape Table Screen: China,Hongxian Period With porcelain painted panel depicting a mountainous landscape design, the foreground with a shepherd tending his flock. On elaborate wooden stand. Height : 22.5".Height: 57 cm.
0071: Chinese Republic Period Landscape Table ScreenEst. $400-$1,200
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2 Small Indian Bronzes: South India,Ca. 17th - 18th century Depicting Parvati and Balakrishna, finally detailed and well patinated. Custom rosewood stands. Tallest without stand: 3".Tallest without stand: 7.6 cm Old
0072: 2 Small Indian BronzesEst. $250-$750

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