Works of Art Through the Ages

Massive Inca Chucu Painted Stone Plaque Petroglyphs

Ernest Sweetland Painting of Tropical Nude, 1939

Vintage Tlingit Wood Mask w/ Expressive Face

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Works of Art Through the Ages

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Published Watercolor Painting Ubirr Mural + Book: Frank George Hodgkinson (Australian, 1919-2001). Watercolor, "Ubirr mural of Xray fish, turtles and small food animals - dimensions: 2 metres deep by 15 metres long." ca. 1960s. Also included is the

0050: Published Watercolor Painting Ubirr Mural + BookEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

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1970s Pacific Islands Painted Tapa Bark Cloth: Pacific Islands, possibly Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, Tonga, the Cook Islands, or Papua New Guinea, ca. 1970 CE. A stunning tapa cloth presenting a dramatic contrast between the large solid black area and

0051: 1970s Pacific Islands Painted Tapa Bark ClothEst. US$400-US$600

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Signed Alex Nganjmirra Painting - Luma Luma in Cave: Alex Nganjmirra (Aboriginal Australian, 1961-2007). "Luma Luma in Cave" Acrylic on Arches Artist Board. Painted January 20, 2002. A bold painting of the spirit Luma Luma sitting with the right arm

0052: Signed Alex Nganjmirra Painting - Luma Luma in CaveEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

Signed Early 21st C. Hawaiian Mango Wood Bowl - A. Cole: North America, Hawaiian Islands, ca. early 21st century CE, signed by artist Andy Cole. A large and lovely bowl with beautiful colors and elegant graining, hand-carved from mango wood. The vessel has

0053: Signed Early 21st C. Hawaiian Mango Wood Bowl - A. ColeEst. US$275-US$400Lot Passed

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20th C. South Pacific Painted Tapa Bark Cloth: South Pacific Islands, possibly Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, Tonga, the Cook Islands, or Papua New Guinea, ca. mid 20th century CE. A beautifully designed tapa bark cloth, made from trees endemic to the

0054: 20th C. South Pacific Painted Tapa Bark ClothEst. US$300-US$450

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20th C. PNG Sepik River Painted Wood Shield - Creature: Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large wooden shield with an overall rectangular composition and finely-carved details. Central to the obverse side is an

0055: 20th C. PNG Sepik River Painted Wood Shield - CreatureEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

20th C. PNG Painted Wood Door - 2 Figures: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, ca. 20th century CE. A handsome door on a wooden frame with two large panels of bark on the front, lashed in place with thick fibrous rope. The front is decorated with

0056: 20th C. PNG Painted Wood Door - 2 FiguresEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

18th C. Mexican Oil Painting - Virgin of Guadalupe: Latin America, Mexico, ca. 18th century CE. A striking oil on canvas painting of the crowned Virgin of Guadalupe with hands together in a prayerful gesture, a soft oval visage, and lowered eyes,

0057: 18th C. Mexican Oil Painting - Virgin of GuadalupeEst. US$3,000-US$4,500Lot Passed

18th C. Spanish Colonial Painting - Franciscan Monk: Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 18th century CE. A touching large-scale oil painting depicting a Spanish Franciscan monk looking upward with teary eyes, his hands clasped in prayer, a gospel and white

0058: 18th C. Spanish Colonial Painting - Franciscan MonkEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

18th C. Spanish Colonial Santo - Garden of Eden Angel: New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 18th century CE. A relatively rare hand-carved, finely painted, and gilded wooden Santo depicting one of the angels God assigned to guard the Tree of Life

0059: 18th C. Spanish Colonial Santo - Garden of Eden AngelEst. US$4,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

Framed 19th C. Mexican Retablo - Virgin of Light: Latin America, Mexico, Spanish Colonial, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine antique Mexican retablo painted on wood and depicting a woman kneeling before the bed of her ill child. She is

0060: Framed 19th C. Mexican Retablo - Virgin of LightEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

Published 19th C. Neoclassical Sardonyx Cameo Arethusa: Europe, Neoclassical, 19th century CE. A beautiful sardonyx cameo of the nymph Arethusa, so finely sculpted with mesmerizing details - note her wavy coiffure with each tress meticulously delineated

0061: Published 19th C. Neoclassical Sardonyx Cameo ArethusaEst. US$3,000-US$4,500Lot Passed

Published 19th C. Neoclassical Sardonyx Cameo - Perseus: Europe, Neoclassical, 19th century CE. A magnificent sardonyx and gold (73%, equivalent to 16K+) cameo of Perseus holding aloft the severed head of Medusa - expertly carved and set in an octagonal

0062: Published 19th C. Neoclassical Sardonyx Cameo - PerseusEst. US$6,000-US$9,000Lot Passed

19th C. Russian Wood Icon - Saints Sergey & Barlaam: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera on gesso atop wood, an icon portraying Saints Sergey and Barlaam kneeling at the feet of Jesus Christ who stands on a small

0063: 19th C. Russian Wood Icon - Saints Sergey & BarlaamEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

19th C Russian Icon - Archangel Michael Blowing Trumpet: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. Beautifully delineated in egg tempera and liberal gold leaf on wood, an iconographically rich icon depicting the Archangel Michael blowing

0064: 19th C Russian Icon - Archangel Michael Blowing TrumpetEst. US$1,800-US$2,500Lot Passed

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Exhibited 19th C. Russian Icon - St. Nicholas w/ Saints: Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood, this icon features the miracle-working Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker at center - dressed in sumptuous episcopal

0065: Exhibited 19th C. Russian Icon - St. Nicholas w/ SaintsEst. US$1,800-US$2,500

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17th C. Greek Icon - Metropolitans of Moscow: Greece, ca. late 17th to 18th century CE. Hand-painted with egg tempera on wood, an icon depicting The Sainted Metropolitans of Moscow, Intercessors for All of Russia, each wearing colorful stoles of

0066: 17th C. Greek Icon - Metropolitans of MoscowEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Illustrated Van Loon Hand-Colored World Map, 1932: Hendrik Willem Van Loon (Dutch-American, 1882-1944). Illustrated World Map, 1932. A hand colored outlined pictorial map of the world on Mercator projections with topographical relief shown

0067: Illustrated Van Loon Hand-Colored World Map, 1932Est. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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1420s Dutch Renaissance Painted Manuscript Leaf: Northern Europe, Dutch, Renaissance, ca. 1420 CE. A single leaf from a breviary manuscript, handwritten in Dutch on vellum. There are twenty-two lines of beautiful calligraphic text with several

0068: 1420s Dutch Renaissance Painted Manuscript LeafEst. US$400-US$600

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17th C. German Print - Paulus Potter Pastoral Scene: Drawn on stone by E. Schulz after original painting by Paulus Potter (Dutch, 1625-1654). "Thiergruppe" (Their Group), ca. 17th to 18th century CE. Text below translates, "Printed by Herausgeber.

0070: 17th C. German Print - Paulus Potter Pastoral SceneEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

18th C. Russian Painted Wood Traveling Icon: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A lovely and rare wooden example of a traveling icon - most of those surviving from this period are brass! These were used by priests traveling

0071: 18th C. Russian Painted Wood Traveling IconEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

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18th C. Boydell Engraving Shakespeare Winter's Tale: Engraved by Samuel Middiman after painting by John Wright. Shakespeare Winter's Tale Act III. Scene III. Published by John & Josiah Boydell at Shakespeare Gallery Paul Mall & Cheapfide, June 4th

0072: 18th C. Boydell Engraving Shakespeare Winter's TaleEst. US$300-US$500

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18th C. Italian Oil Painting - Virgin, Child, Angels: Europe, Italy, 18th century CE. An oil on board Italian Baroque painting depicting the Virgin and Child surrounded by angels and seraphim with the Holy Spirit radiating holy light that washes over

0073: 18th C. Italian Oil Painting - Virgin, Child, AngelsEst. US$1,800-US$3,000Lot Passed

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18th C. Boydell Engraving "Measure for Measure": Engraved by Thomas Ryder I (British, 1756-1810) & Charles Gauthier Playter (British, before 1786-1809 Lewisham) after painting by Robert Smirke (British, Wigton, Cumberland 1752/53–1845 London).

0074: 18th C. Boydell Engraving "Measure for Measure"Est. US$300-US$500

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