Hand cross "mäsqäl", 15th to 16th century - Ethiopia, Agaw / Amhara / Tigrini / Godjame

15th-16th century A.D. A large bifacial wooden hand cross with engraved interlace borders and stylised flowers around crosses to one side, and blessing inscriptions in Ge'ez to the other framed by fol

15th-16th century A.D. A bifacial bronze Yämä?or Mäsqäl processional cross finial with later replaced socket, flanking bird motifs and dense block of tendrils and wheels with seven cross-shaped fi

A handheld Coptic Cross. Ethiopia, Coptic. Late 15th / early 16th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

An iron handheld cross with delicate pierce work, Ethiopia. Late 15th / early 16th century. 17"l. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. These iron crosses were

Processional Cross, Ethiopia, 15th Century Bronze Height 13 1/8in (33.2cm) Provenance Sam Fogg Gallery, London English Private Collection, acquired in 2007 Thence by descent For further information on

Abraham Ortelius Scotiae tabula, map of Scotland, 15th - 16th C., hand-colored engraving, plate size 14" x 18 3/4". Provenance: Estate of Mark W. Izard MD, Cider Brook Road, Avon, CT.

AN ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX WOOD LITURGICAL CEREMONIAL MÄSQÄL HAND CROSS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, used for Holy days, the pierced carved infinite knots over a diaper pattern carved handle, ending with a tabot,

Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with very fine hand colored illustrations including one of Saint Barbara. The text relates to suffrages of Saint Margaret and Saint Bar

Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrations Measures 7 1/8 by 4 5/8 inches Note: We believe Lots 642, 643, 644, 645 and 646 are all from the same B

Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrations Measures 7 1/8 by 4 5/8 inches Note: We believe Lots 642, 643, 644, 645 and 646 are all from the same B

Hispano-Moresque lusterware deep dish, 15th/16th C. style, with cobalt decoration, hand-painted, central decoration of standing maiden with mythical creature, flat rim over deep well, wear consistent

Hispano-Moresque lusterware deep dish, 15th/16th C. style, with cobalt decoration, hand-painted, central decoration of griffin with human head holding sash, flat rim over deep well, wear consistent wi

Hispano-Moresque lusterware deep dish, 15th/16th C. style, with cobalt decoration, hand-painted, male figure with shield standing next to raring beast, flat rim over deep well, wear consistent with ag

Tibetan Miniature Gilt Bronze Milarepa, 15th/16th C. Seated in the characteristic pose, on a lotus base, with his right hand raised to the ear and holding a kapala in his left. Size: 1.8'' x 1.25'' x

A GILT WOOD BOOK MANUSCRIPT, SINO-TIBET, 15TH-16TH CENTURY 70 cm wide, 22,2 cm high The rectangular central panel carved with at center the seated Buddha in Bhumisparshamudra, the right hand resting o

A highly important Chinese 15th/16th century painted and gilt cast iron sculpture of deity, iron split on hand, trace of original red pigment still remain, partial gold worn, brought back from China r

A Burmese bronze cast of a Buddha, dating from the 15th-16th centuries. A seated buddha with head tilted downwards and a faint smile rests both hands by his legs under his navel. Buddha statue is moun

Italy, 15th to 16th century CE (possibly earlier). Huge hand hammered copper footed brazier. Wide foot with rolled edge, slightly tapered pedestal attached to bifurcated basin with three rivets, large

Europe, Italy or Spain, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A matching pair of Majolica (also spelled Maiolica) pottery vessels presenting sinous silhouettes and hand painted with a coat of arms comprised of

Title: Rare Russian Cross, 16th C Origin: Russia Materials: Bronze Dimensions: 33.9 x 17.8 mm Additional Information: Beautiful 16 century Russian Cross. Size 33.9 x 17.8 mm. Great details Reserve: $4

Icon: Russian Cross, 16th C Origin: Russia Materials: Copper Size: 28x18 mm Russian Cross, 16th Century. 28 x 18 mm. RR. Legend "????" The King Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. Wh

A large wooden carving of Saint John from a Crucifixion group. 15th or 16th C., German, with later paint, 36" high, together with a wooden wall shelf, 9.5" w x 8" d x 9.75" h, painted in same modern c

A gilt bronze sculpture 'Shadaksari', Tibet 15th - 16th century (h 12.5 cm)

A large Pieta in polychrome wood, 15th - 16th century (90x55cm)