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Lot of 4 Cambodian Khmer Brown Glazed Vessels: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 800 to 1300 CE. A quartet of charming vessels, each glazed a deep brown. Three are globular, standing on small disc foots, with small

0106A: Lot of 4 Cambodian Khmer Brown Glazed VesselsEst. US$500-US$700

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14th C. Majapahit Limestone Carving of Couple: Indonesia, the island of Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 1293 to 1527 CE. A beautifully executed carving in limestone depicting two figures. One is seated, hair in a top knot, dressed in finery, with

0106C: 14th C. Majapahit Limestone Carving of CoupleEst. US$2,000-US$3,000

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19th C. Thai Wood Figures - Buddha, Bodhisattva: Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. 19th century CE. A pair of carved, light wooden statues, each depicting a different Buddhist figure, each depicted with lotus flowers and sinuous curves. One is Buddha,

0107: 19th C. Thai Wood Figures - Buddha, BodhisattvaEst. US$500-US$750

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19th C. Indonesian Iron Kris w/ Duyong Bone Handle: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th century CE. A lovely example of an Indonesian kris (keris), a type of ceremonial sword. The hammered iron blade features a serpentine presentation and a

0108: 19th C. Indonesian Iron Kris w/ Duyong Bone HandleEst. US$900-US$1,400Lot Passed

Early 20th C. Indonesian Iron & Silver Kris w/ Sheath: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kris (keris) with a serpentine iron blade presenting dozens of undulating bands of lighter material as well as a pointed

0109: Early 20th C. Indonesian Iron & Silver Kris w/ SheathEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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Chinese Zhou Dynasty Greyware Storage Jar w/ TL: East Asia, China, Western Zhou Dynasty, pre-Eastern Zhou Transition period, ca. 1046 to 771 BCE. A large storage vessel of a globular form comprised of buff grey pottery with a round but stable base,

0111: Chinese Zhou Dynasty Greyware Storage Jar w/ TLEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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Ancient Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar: East Asia, China, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A lovely ceramic jar with a flat base, bulbous body with a widened midsection, a rounded shoulder which leads to an inward-curving neck, a

0111A: Ancient Chinese Neolithic Pottery JarEst. US$500-US$700

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Chinese Warring States Pottery Vessel: East Asia, China, Warring States Period, ca. 475 to 221 BCE. A large wheel-thrown pottery storage jar with a flat base, rounded walls with an angled shoulder, a deep interior cavity, and a collared

0111B: Chinese Warring States Pottery VesselEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery Lantern: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A gorgeous round-bodied ceramic lantern with an integrated hook at its top, its body glazed with a thick, deep green pigment. One lower side is

0111C: Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Pottery LanternEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Blackware Amphora - Decorated: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A black earthenware vessel of a form famous from Han tombs in Sichuan. It has a slightly-inset round base, a rounded, four-sided body, a tapered

0112: Chinese Han Dynasty Blackware Amphora - DecoratedEst. US$1,200-US$2,000Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Pig w/ TL: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A hollow and mold-made terracotta figure depicting a lively pig with softly-modeled features such as sanguine eyes, drooping ears, a wide,

0113: Chinese Han Dynasty Terracotta Pig w/ TLEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse and Rider: East Asia, China, Late Han Dynasty, ca. 0 to 220 CE. A mold-made earthenware horse and rider, finely modeled and covered with nice remains of white, red, and grey pigments. During the Han dynasty,

0114: Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Horse and RiderEst. US$3,000-US$4,500

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Chinese Tang Dynasty Bronze Mirror: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE, probably early in the period, ca. 7th to 8th century CE. A perfectly round mirror made of bronze with a high tin content to give it a silvery

0115: Chinese Tang Dynasty Bronze MirrorEst. US$900-US$1,400

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Lot of 2 Chinese Sui / Tang Straw Glazed Figures: East Asia, China, late Sui Dynasty to early Tang Dynasty, ca. late 6th to early 7th century CE. A pair of near-identical ceramic figures, two men dressed in distinctive tunics with curved hats, with

0115A: Lot of 2 Chinese Sui / Tang Straw Glazed FiguresEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A beautiful mold-formed pottery tomb attendant in the form of a female noblewoman. She wears long robes and stands with her hands folded in front of

0115B: Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby'sEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby's: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A mold-formed pottery tomb attendant depicting a female dressed in long robes and standing with her hands in fists - one above the other - perhaps

0115C: Chinese Tang Dynasty Pottery Attendant, ex-Sotheby'sEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

6th C. Korean Silla Dynasty Pottery Kendi: East Asia, Korea, middle Silla Dynasty, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A wheel-thrown buffware pottery kendi (tea pot) with a small, lipped foot, a bulbous body, a projecting spout with an angled lip, a

0115D: 6th C. Korean Silla Dynasty Pottery KendiEst. US$500-US$700Lot Passed

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Chinese Yuan Dynasty White Glazed Pottery Jar: East Asia, China, Yuan Dynasty, ca. 1271 to 1368 CE. A gorgeous, white-glazed ceramic jar of a globular form with a raised band around its center. Delicate, lightly raised tendrils form floral and

0115E: Chinese Yuan Dynasty White Glazed Pottery JarEst. US$600-US$900

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15th C. Chinese Ming Blue on White Ceramic Vessels (4): East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 15th century CE. A group of four charming, miniature ceramic vessels, each decorated with blue-on-white glaze. Three are globular, with small disc feet and narrow

0115F: 15th C. Chinese Ming Blue on White Ceramic Vessels (4)Est. US$600-US$800

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17th C. Chinese Iron & Wood Hand Cannon / Wood Pole: East Asia, China, Late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable cast-iron hand cannon with a lengthy wooden pole secured with the hammered sides of the socketing shaft. The iron

0116: 17th C. Chinese Iron & Wood Hand Cannon / Wood PoleEst. US$1,400-US$2,000

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Signed 19th C. Japanese Edo Period Iron & Gold Tsuba: East Asia, Japan, late Edo Period, ca. early to mid-19th century CE, signed (likely Yukimitsu - see more below). A beautiful forged-iron Kaku Gata tsuba, a square-shaped hand guard with rounded

0116A: Signed 19th C. Japanese Edo Period Iron & Gold TsubaEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

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Huge Cretaceous Period Triceratops Fossilized Rib Bone: North America, late Cretaceous Period, ca. 68 to 66 million years ago. Wow! An incredible fossilized rib bone from a triceratops (Triceratops horridus). First found just west of Denver, Colorado, in

0116C: Huge Cretaceous Period Triceratops Fossilized Rib BoneEst. US$1,250-US$1,750

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Two Eocene Fossilized Fish - Fossil Lake Wyoming: North America, Fossil Lake, Wyoming, ca. 40 million years ago. An incredible display of two fossilized fish from Fossil Lake, Wyoming. The fish include Diplomystus dentatus and Priscacara liops. The

0116D: Two Eocene Fossilized Fish - Fossil Lake WyomingEst. US$900-US$1,200

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Giant Pre-Megalodon White Shark Teeth: North America, Chandler Bridge Formation, Charleston County, South Carolina, Oligocene Age. A magnificent pair of teeth from the Carcharocles angustidens species - also known as the Giant White

0116E: Giant Pre-Megalodon White Shark TeethEst. US$500-US$800Lot Passed

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