Ancient | Ethno | Art Through The Ages

Zapotec Monte Alban Incensario, Deity Head

Lockwood Dennis Painting - Cityscape Montage (1995)

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Louisville, CO, United States

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17th C. Chinese Stone Buddhist Fu Lions / Dogs: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A charming pair of Buddhist foo lions or foo dogs (also "fu" lion or "fu" dog) carved from granite, each one

0102: 17th C. Chinese Stone Buddhist Fu Lions / DogsEst. US$1,600-US$2,400Lot Passed

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19th C. Chinese Quartz Bead Necklace w/ Wu Lous: **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful necklace strung with dozens of quartz beads polished into spherical and gourd shapes. Gourds, known as

0104: 19th C. Chinese Quartz Bead Necklace w/ Wu LousEst. US$600-US$900

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19th C. Chinese Qing Jade Pendant Dragon Form: **Originally Listed At $800** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A stunning jade pendant hand-carved in the form of a dragon with a meticulously detailed, sinuous body.

0105: 19th C. Chinese Qing Jade Pendant Dragon FormEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed

Chinese Early Republic Period Pewter & Glass Tea Caddy: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. early 20th century CE. An ornate tea caddy storage container cast from pewter with repousse decorations with lithograph paper inserts

0106: Chinese Early Republic Period Pewter & Glass Tea CaddyEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

Chinese Qing Inkbox w/ Inlaid 1911 Silver Coin: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful brass box inlaid with a 1911 Chinese Yuan / dollar coin commemorating the 3rd year under the

0107: Chinese Qing Inkbox w/ Inlaid 1911 Silver CoinEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

19th C. Korean Joseon Glazed Pottery Vessel: **Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Korea, Joseon (also Choson / Chosun) Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful, wheel-thrown pottery jar boasting a lustrous glaze over hues of golden tan

0108: 19th C. Korean Joseon Glazed Pottery VesselEst. US$300-US$600Lot Passed

Ancient Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessels, ex-Schmitt: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang culture, ca. late 1st millennium BCE. An attractive ensemble of 4 pottery vessels from ancient Southeast Asia: a blackware

0109: Ancient Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessels, ex-SchmittEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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Ancient Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessels, ex-Schmitt: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Thailand, Ban Chiang, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A collection of 4 ancient Thai pottery vessels- 3 exhibiting the textile pressed patterning across their

0110: Ancient Thai Ban Chiang Pottery Vessels, ex-SchmittEst. US$300-US$450

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14th C. Thai Sawankhalok Celadon Glazed Vessel: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Thailand, Sawankhalok (Sawankalok) culture, Sukhothai Period, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A pleasing pottery jar presenting a bulbous, 2-tiered form that

0111: 14th C. Thai Sawankhalok Celadon Glazed VesselEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

16th C. Thai Ayutthaya Glazed Pottery Bowl: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Thailand, Sukhothai, Ayutthaya period, ca. 1522 to 1563 CE. A beautiful pottery bowl enveloped in light green-gray glaze adorned with rows of floral or

0112: 16th C. Thai Ayutthaya Glazed Pottery BowlEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed

13th C. Indonesian Majapahit Pottery Birds: **Originally Listed At $400** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, East Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 1293 to 1527 CE. A charming pair of clay birds rendered naturalistically, each with tucked wings, an

0113: 13th C. Indonesian Majapahit Pottery BirdsEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

19th C. Indonesian Wood Kris Handles Jawa Demam Forms: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, ca. 19th century CE. A fine trio of hand-carved wooden handles for a ceremonial sword known as a kris (also keris). The two largest

0114: 19th C. Indonesian Wood Kris Handles Jawa Demam FormsEst. US$500-US$750Lot Passed

19th C. Burmese Gilt Wood Buddha, Shan Style: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. A gilt wood Shan style Buddha, seated in the full lotus position, with hands in the Bhumisparsa or

0115: 19th C. Burmese Gilt Wood Buddha, Shan StyleEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed

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19th C. Indonesian Kris w/ Repousse Silver & Rubies: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A striking kris and sheath adorned with repousse high-grade (98%) silver decoration of floral motifs with 6 inlaid

0116: 19th C. Indonesian Kris w/ Repousse Silver & RubiesEst. US$1,400-US$2,100

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19th C. Indonesian Dayak Beaded Panel / Aban - Demons: **Originally Listed At $800** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, East Kalimantan, Kenyah Dayak, ca. early to mid-20th century. A beautifully beaded panel known as an aban, created to decorate a

0117: 19th C. Indonesian Dayak Beaded Panel / Aban - DemonsEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed

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19th C. Indonesian Amulet Phallus Emerging from Claw: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan culture, ca. 19th century CE. A skillfully carved wood amulet in the form of a phallus emerging from the claw of a feline. A

0118: 19th C. Indonesian Amulet Phallus Emerging from ClawEst. US$400-US$600

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Exceptional 19th C. Indonesian Kris w/ Silver & Rubies: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An incredibly ornate and quite opulent kris and sheath adorned with inlaid high-quality (99%) repousse

0119: Exceptional 19th C. Indonesian Kris w/ Silver & RubiesEst. US$2,400-US$3,600

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13th C. Majapahit Couple - Male & Female: **Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, East Java, Majapahit culture, ca. 1294 to 1478 CE. A pair of mold-formed pottery figures, a male and a female, depicted in characteristically

0120: 13th C. Majapahit Couple - Male & FemaleEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

20th C. Brass Buddha Statues Thai & Japanese: **Originally Listed At $300** East Asia, Thailand & Japan, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A pair of miniature gilt nickel-brass and brass Buddha statues. The slender Thai statuette is modeled

0121: 20th C. Brass Buddha Statues Thai & JapaneseEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed

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Superb 9th C. Javanese Gold Ring w/ Asteria Ruby: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A superb gold-silver alloy ring with a raised ovoid bezel face that contains a ruby! The solid band contains

0122: Superb 9th C. Javanese Gold Ring w/ Asteria RubyEst. US$1,700-US$2,550

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19th C. Burmese Pages Excerpts from Kammavaca (in Pali): **Originally Listed At $1200** Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), Shane State, Konbaung Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful, framed collection of four gilt calligraphy palm leaf pages and wood

0123: 19th C. Burmese Pages Excerpts from Kammavaca (in Pali)Est. US$1,800-US$2,700Lot Passed

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20th C. Burmese Mandalay Buddha Bhumisparsha Mudra: **Originally Listed At $700** Southeast Asia, Burma, Mandalay Period, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A beautiful cast-brass seated depiction of the Buddha, seated in full lotus position with

0124: 20th C. Burmese Mandalay Buddha Bhumisparsha MudraEst. US$1,000-US$1,500

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19th C. Balinese Jeweled Silver Kris Sword & Sheath: **First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a superb kris sword with high quality silver- 98%, and precious stone inlaid on the handle and

0125: 19th C. Balinese Jeweled Silver Kris Sword & SheathEst. US$1,600-US$2,400

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Silver Pendant w/ Fossilized Shark Tooth, Black Opal: Latin America, Mexico, ca. 20th to 21st century CE. A unique pendant made from a fossilized shark tooth carved into a face set into a modern high quality 89% silver setting inlaid with an opal, and

0125A: Silver Pendant w/ Fossilized Shark Tooth, Black OpalEst. US$800-US$1,200

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