Rare Ivory Figural Triptych, 17th Century

From the Balkans, perhaps Bulgaria, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. A fine and unusual icon, painted in egg tempera on wood, in the form of a triptych. Each figure is identified in Cyrillic cursive langu

DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME FIGURAL TILE : 17th century, an octagonal boss depicting a figure in a landscape, reserved against a manganese purple ground with stylized foliage, 5" x 5.125".

A Very Rare Ming Dynasty Ivory Scholar: finely carved with attractive aged signs, Asian ivory, of 17th/18th Century,NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF IVORY ITEMS; Size: H: 1-1/2"

Rare 17th - 18th Century Sino-Portuguese Ivory Group of the Madonna and Child of typical iconography. Portraying the Virgin Mary with long hair and flowing robes, holding the child Jesus with both han

Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. 17th to 18th century. A very rare and fabulous ivory Buddha made of carved ivory covered in red lacquer with gilded highlights. Note: this ivory predates the US ban on iv

Rare Late 17th C. Brass-Mounted Wood Panel Russian Triptych Icon. Originally was a gift to Frank P. Walsh on his first visit to Russia in 1922. Sold on Christie's 208. Framed - 9.5" L x 5.25" W.

17th century A.D. A copper-alloy central panel from a triptych, displaying Saint George on horseback spearing the dragon; U-shaped panel above bearing a figural scene flanked by two seraphim; loop to

Rare and unique ancient piece namely a 17th century iron dog door knocker or Samuel Yellin Style? Possible this was made in the late 17th century due to the design method of manufacture and natural pa

A RARE 17TH/18TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE CENSER AND COVER Kangxi/Yongzheng formed with a seated figural finial. 11 cm x 10 cm.

Rare 17th/18th century Santos of St. Gabriel, the head and hands are carved ivory, body and joint are wood, the crown and wings are silver, a beautiful example, 13.75"H , NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OF

late 17th or early 18th century, depicting the Lion of Judah against a symbolic Torah, with stylized figural and foliate border. 9 in. The Lion of Judah is the symbol of the Hebrew tribe of Judah whic

Rare 17th Century or earlier, Chinese Light Clay Yixing Junyao Glazed Scholar's Brushwasher, the outside edge with applied bosses in imitation of the Archaic; glazed on base and slightly over foot rim

Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Post-Angkor period, ca. 17th century CE. A fabulous sandstone head of Brahma, the Hindu god associated with creation and knowledge, depicted with 4 faces representing the 4 V

Very rare 17th Century French iron spider helmet composed of woven bands riveted together, and swiveling hanging bars with flanged ends. Heavy wear with age, oxidation throughout.

Rare 17th Century German left hand trident, or parrying dagger, featuring a spring loaded mechanism that unfolds two blades out the central tapering blade, completed with a U form guard, a scalloped h

Japan, ca 17th to 18th century. Rare! Bronze candle holder in the form of an ear cup. Egg-shaped implement with hinged lid that folds out to show a short pricket and spout that allows melted wax to be

RARE 17TH C DUTCH SPICE CHEST ON BASE, CIRCA 1660, OLD BLACK PAINT, SIDE HUNG DRAWER, CARVED LEGS, SPICE CHEST (TOP) DATES TO LATE 18TH CENTURY, 43 X 20 X 13

Germany, most likely from the Annaberg area, ca. 17th century CE. This piece was produced in the mining region of the Saxon Erz Mountains. It is a rare large bowl in the form of a beaver, covered with

RARE ANTIQUE 17TH C CHINESE NATURAL GOURD SNUFF BOTTLE NIELLO ENAMEL SILVER. This bottle is a piece of history. The bottle showing a lot of use, evidence of age. It is from 18th century or probably ev

(4) long cabinet steel hinges engraved in the form of a firing cannon. 17th century, Dutch or Flemish. With screws, some original. Dimensions: L 11.5" x W 1.25" Condition: Working order. Surface with

A very rare iron strongbox, the iron clad exterior is secured with flower-head shaped rivets & sided by forged handles, the hinged lid opening to a complex multi-gear lock mechanism fronted by a folia

The unsigned brass instrument with short, fold-out strut attributed to Elias Allen is elaborately engraved exactly as Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) laid out in De Sectore et Radio (On the Description and

Western Europe, probably Italian, ca. 1600 CE. A rare, huge tilting lance, a wooden pole arm weapon capped by a sharp steel point with long langets studded with nails affixing it to the pole. A thin s

Rare 17th C Chinese Yixing Teapot & Cover with applied flowers to the hexagonal sides, the cover with a squirrel finial. Good condition. Height with cover 4 1/4 inches (11 cm.).