Ancient / Ethnographic Art Through The Ages

Corinthian Aryballos Shielded Warriors, 1948 Provenance

Viking Silver Necklace with Thor's Hammer

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Ancient / Ethnographic Art Through The Ages

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Ancient art from Egypt, Greece, Italy and the Near East, as well as Asian, Fossils, Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal / Oceanic, Fine art, and much more! All categories, all price ranges... all legally acquired and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Convenient / affordable in-house shipping!

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1970s Mexican Painted Wood Dog - Jimenez Family: Latin America, Mexico, Oaxaca, ca. 1970. Signed "Autor Manuel Jimenez, Angelico Jimenez, Isaias Jimenez". This lively wooden dog (perro in Spanish) was hand-carved and hand painted by Manuel Jimenez

0139A: 1970s Mexican Painted Wood Dog - Jimenez FamilyEst. US$900-US$1,350Lot Passed

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19th C. European Wooden Carving of "Green Man": Europe, Dutch or Belgian, ca. 19th century CE. A wooden carving of a so-called Green Man, his bearded visage emerging from clusters of leaves, likely once used to decorate a church or special

0140: 19th C. European Wooden Carving of "Green Man"Est. US$800-US$1,200

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19th C. European Silk Handkerchief Liebig Malt Extract: Europe, England or Germany, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An advertisement for Liebig Malt Extract created on silk featuring a portrait bust of Justus von Liebig, a 19th century German

0141: 19th C. European Silk Handkerchief Liebig Malt ExtractEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

19th C. European Vestment Chest w / 14th C. Vellum: Western Europe, probably France, ca. structure is 19th century CE and vellum lining is 14th century CE. A rare and sizable wooden chest of rectangular form with a trapezoidal lid hinged on one side

0142: 19th C. European Vestment Chest w / 14th C. VellumEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

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18th C. Brass Relief - Death of Niobe: Europe, Baroque, ca. 18th century CE. A remarkable framed brass relief plaque of rectangular form designed after Dutch artist Jan de Bisschop's (1628 to 1671) brown wash over black chalk drawing of

0143: 18th C. Brass Relief - Death of NiobeEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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15th C. Italian Bronze Portrait Medal, Tedaldo Estensi: Europe, Italy, Ferrara, ca. 15th century. An impressive cast-bronze portrait medal featuring the right-facing bust of Tedaldo Estensi, elder son of Azzo II, in high relief on the obverse and Castel

0144: 15th C. Italian Bronze Portrait Medal, Tedaldo EstensiEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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French Renaissance Bronze Medal - King Louis XII, 1499: Europe, France, made in Lyon, 1499. A leaded bronze medallion of Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498-1515), and his Queen, Anne of Brittany (1476-1514). Obverse: bust of King Louis XII to the right,

0144B: French Renaissance Bronze Medal - King Louis XII, 1499Est. US$1,000-US$1,500

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17th C. English Leaded Bronze Cauldron: Northern Europe, England, ca. 17th century CE. A nice leaded-bronze cauldron vessel resting on three legs. The squat body supports two angular handles that connect to the rim. The legs are

0145: 17th C. English Leaded Bronze CauldronEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

19th C. Enamel Roundel of Elisabeth of Austria: Europe, 19th century. A lovely enameled roundel with a portrait of Elisabeth of Austria (1554-1592), who was Queen of France from 1570 to 1574 as the wife of King Charles IX, and daughter of Holy

0145A: 19th C. Enamel Roundel of Elisabeth of AustriaEst. US$1,600-US$2,400Lot Passed

Victorian Silver Letter Opener w/ Carnelian Handle: Western Europe, England, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A lovely letter opener with a carnelian handle and sterling silver blade. The blade has a pointed tip and cutting edge that run to a handle

0145B: Victorian Silver Letter Opener w/ Carnelian HandleEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

19th C. European Marlin Bill Fid w/ Leather Sheath: Western Europe, probably England or Spain, ca. 19th century CE. An interesting example of a fid - a narrow conical tool used for separating and splicing ropes made of canvas or woven fibers - formed

0145C: 19th C. European Marlin Bill Fid w/ Leather SheathEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

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Pair of 17th C. German Iron Door Knockers: Western Europe, Rhineland, Germany, ca. 1650 CE. A matched pair of massive hand-forged iron ring knockers with lovely scrolling patterns and cartouche shapes. The knockers hang from an arm ring that

0146: Pair of 17th C. German Iron Door KnockersEst. US$3,600-US$5,400

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18th C. Bulgarian Gilt Silver Arpalii Earrings: Eastern Europe, Bulgaria, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Wow! A pair of ornate 25% to 84% silver and 26% to 62% gold gilt earrings with wonderful granulation on both sides and braided rope wire work.

0146A: 18th C. Bulgarian Gilt Silver Arpalii EarringsEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

17th C. German Westerwald Stoneware Jug w/ Coat of Arms: Northern/Central Europe, Germany, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A fine pitcher built from blue-glazed white pottery known as westerwald stoneware with a flared foot and a bulbous body. Surrounding the

0146B: 17th C. German Westerwald Stoneware Jug w/ Coat of ArmsEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

18th C. European Brass Mortar and Pestle: Western Europe, ca. 18th Century CE. A brass mortar and pestle with a cylindrical body flanked by two square handles. It sits on a flat base, the body flares to a wide rim, and fine concentric lines

0146C: 18th C. European Brass Mortar and PestleEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

18th C. European Neoclassical Brass Urns Matched Pair: Europe, Italy or France, Neoclassical, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A stunning pair of cast brass urns with classically-inspired scenes finely rendered in relief. The vessels sit upon pedestal feet

0146D: 18th C. European Neoclassical Brass Urns Matched PairEst. US$1,600-US$2,000Lot Passed

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18th to 19th C. Italian Ceramic Goblet w/ Hercules: Europe, Italy, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. In a word, WOW! A sizeable goblet that is beautifully and quite extensively decorated. On the tondo is Hercules wielding a club and wearing his Nemean lion

0146E: 18th to 19th C. Italian Ceramic Goblet w/ HerculesEst. US$600-US$900

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19th C. American Wood & Bone Box: North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden box in a zoomorphic form with two bovine or ungulate bone lids that swivel on an iron nail. The box is in the form a bull lying

0146F: 19th C. American Wood & Bone BoxEst. US$900-US$1,200Lot Passed

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Antique American Slag Glass Lamp by Salem Brothers: Salem Brothers, New York/New Jersey, USA, ca. 1898 to 1931. A stunning antique slag glass lamp with opal glass slag panels set in an octagonal shade adorned with marvelous brass-washed lead filigree

0146G: Antique American Slag Glass Lamp by Salem BrothersEst. US$600-US$900

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19th C. Russian Icon - Resurrection / Feasts: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th century CE. A breathtaking festal icon in egg tempera and gold leaf on wood featuring the resurrection of Christ in the center surrounded by a mandorla and

0147: 19th C. Russian Icon - Resurrection / FeastsEst. US$4,500-US$6,750

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19th C. Russian Icon - All Seeing Eye: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely-delineated in egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood, an icon depicting the "All Seeing Eye of God" theme, sometimes called "As Seen Through the

0148: 19th C. Russian Icon - All Seeing EyeEst. US$1,500-US$2,000

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19th C. Russian Icon & Silver Oklad, Virgin of the Kiss: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 1890s to 1900 CE. A precious example of the Virgin of the Kiss Mother of God icon finely painted in egg tempera on wood and covered with a beautiful 86% silver oklad

0149: 19th C. Russian Icon & Silver Oklad, Virgin of the KissEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

19th C. Russian Icon - Nicholas the Wonderworker: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera on gesso and wood, an icon depicting the miracle-working St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, the most widely revered saint in

0149A: 19th C. Russian Icon - Nicholas the WonderworkerEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

19th C. Russian Icon w/ Silver Oklad - Virgin & Child: Eastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A striking icon depicting the Mother of God (Theotokos) as the Virgin Hodegetria. According to legend, this icon restored the eyesight

0150: 19th C. Russian Icon w/ Silver Oklad - Virgin & ChildEst. US$4,500-US$4,750Lot Passed

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