PRE-COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN HAND-CARVED DEEP BLACK AGATE MASK

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STYLIZED MASK WITH CLOSED EYES AND SERENE EXPRESSION, MOUNTED ON METAL ROD WITH FROSTED STEPPED ACRYLIC BASE, PREVIOUSLY SOLD AT AT BONHAMS AUCTION HOUSE
4 3/4" H

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PRE-COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICAN HAND-CARVED DEEP BLACK AGATE MASK

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Magnificent March Estate Auction

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Sparks, NV, United States

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HAND-CARVED GREY STONE CHOP SEAL WITH SCULPTED ANIMAL TOP: LARGE CYLINDRICAL CHOP SEAL IN GREY STONE WITH CARVING ALONG THE BODY OF A SCHOLAR AND CHILD PLAYING IN A LANDSCAPE WITH CARVED CHARACTERS AND UPPER BAND, RAM CARVED FIGURE ON TOP, HAS BEEN

ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HAND-CARVED GREY STONE CHOP SEAL WITH SCULPTED ANIMAL TOP

19TH CENTURY CHINESE QING DYNASTY TONGZHI CLOISONNE ENAMELED BRUSH BOWL ON COPPER: WITH PEONIES AND LOTUS FLOWERS, ROUND CLOISONNE BRUSH BOWL WITH LOTUS AND PEONIES WITH BLUE BACKGROUND, MARKED ON THE BOTTOM WITH CHARACTERS ON THE BOTTOM, IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO HEAVY WEAR

19TH CENTURY CHINESE QING DYNASTY TONGZHI CLOISONNE ENAMELED BRUSH BOWL ON COPPER

QING DYNASTY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN HUNDRED DEER / HU VASE PEAR SHAPED VASE: VASE IS DECORATED WITH CONTINUOUS SCENE OF DEER IN A MOUNTAIN SCENE WITH ELEPHANT HEAD HANDLES, BEARS SIX-CHARACTER MARK ON THE BOTTOM, NO CHIPS OR CRACKS 7 1/4" H

QING DYNASTY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN HUNDRED DEER / HU VASE PEAR SHAPED VASE

TWO EARLY 1900'S JAPANESE SOROBAN ABACUS MADE FROM WOOD WITH BRASS HARDWARE 126 AND 105 BEADS: BOTH FEATURE 21 COLUMNS WITH BICONICAL SHAPED BEADS WITH BAMBOO RODS, LARGE ABACUS IS MARKED IN JAPANESE CHARACTERS, BOTH ARE CONSTRUCTED FROM WOOD POSSIBLY RATTAN WITH BRASS CORNERS 12" AND 13 5/8"

TWO EARLY 1900'S JAPANESE SOROBAN ABACUS MADE FROM WOOD WITH BRASS HARDWARE 126 AND 105 BEADS

1960'S CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IN RELIEF WITH LANDSCAPE SCENE, MARKED: INTRICATELY CARVED SNUFF BOTTLE WITH SCENE OF PEOPLE WITH LANDSCAPE SCENE IN THE BACKGROUND, MARKED ON THE BOTTOM WITH BRASS SEAL, WITH TOP AND SPOON 2 7/8" H

1960'S CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IN RELIEF WITH LANDSCAPE SCENE, MARKED

ANCIENT ROMAN / BYZANTINE TERRACOTA OIL LAMP CIRCA 5TH CENTURY: CIRCULAR OIL LAMP WITH SPOUT AND SMALL TAB-LIKE HANDLE, FEATURES DESIGN AROUND THE RESERVOIR, SPOUT DOES HAVE A SMALL CHIP ON THE SPOUT, NO MAJOR DAMAGE 3 1/4" L

ANCIENT ROMAN / BYZANTINE TERRACOTA OIL LAMP CIRCA 5TH CENTURY

HAND BLOWN VICTORIAN PERIOD CRANBERRY ENAMELED MINIATURE OIL LAMP: BULBOUS BODY WITH ROUND BASE AND WHITE FLORAL ENAMELED DESIGN, BURNER INCLUDED WITH THIN CYLINDRICAL CHIMNEY, FLORAL ENAMELING DOES SHOW MINOR WEAR 6 7/8" H

HAND BLOWN VICTORIAN PERIOD CRANBERRY ENAMELED MINIATURE OIL LAMP

19TH CENTURY CHINESE QING DYNASTY TONGZHI CLOISONNE ENAMELED BRUSH BOWL ON COPPER WITH FLOWERS: ROUND CLOISONNE BRUSH BOWL DECORATED WITH FLOWERS AND YELLOW INSECTS WITH GREEN BACKGROUND, MARKED ON THE BOTTOM WITH CHARACTERS ON THE BOTTOM, IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO HEAVY WEAR ON DENTS ALONG THE

19TH CENTURY CHINESE QING DYNASTY TONGZHI CLOISONNE ENAMELED BRUSH BOWL ON COPPER WITH FLOWERS

20TH CENTURY CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL ON BRASS BRUSH BOWL INTRICATE WIRE-WORK WITH FLORAL DESIGN: COLORFUL CHRYSANTHEMUMS FLORAL DESIGN BOWL WITH DARK BLUE BACKGROUND, LOTUS AND CHERRY BLOSSOM DECORATED EXTERIOR, LIGHT BLUE ENAMELED BOTTOM, NO DAMAGE OR DENTS AROUND THE BOTTOM 5 1/2" ROUND, 1

20TH CENTURY CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL ON BRASS BRUSH BOWL INTRICATE WIRE-WORK WITH FLORAL DESIGN

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN ALTAR FRUITS SYMBOLS IN CHINESE CULTURE: FOUR PORCELAIN FRUITS SYMBOLIZING SPIRITUALITY, MORALITY, PROSPERITY, EACH FRUIT SIGNIFIES A DIFFERENT MEANING IN CHINESE CULTURE, FOUR FRUITS TOTAL, THREE FRUITS HAVE MADE IN CHINA PAPER LABEL,

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN ALTAR FRUITS SYMBOLS IN CHINESE CULTURE

18TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE STYLE PORCELAIN FRUIT TOWER OF STACKED FIGS ALTAR OFFERINGS: CHINESE PORCELAIN FRUIT PYRAMIDS CHINESE CULTURAL SYMBOLS USED AS ALTAR OFFERINGS USED IN A HOME, TOMB, OR TEMPLES USED AS DECORATIVE SYMBOLIC PIECES, EACH PYRAMID IS A STACK OF FIGS IN YELLOW,

18TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE STYLE PORCELAIN FRUIT TOWER OF STACKED FIGS ALTAR OFFERINGS

19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI-ERA CLOISONNE ENAMELED POTTERY TEA JAR / CADDY WITH WIRE WORK: BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE TEA CADDY WITH INTRICATE ENAMELING WITH COLORFUL FLORAL AND BUTTERFLY MOTIF AROUND THE BODY AND ON THE LID, MARKED ON THE BOTTOM WITH CHARACTERS, ONE "TINY" CHIP ON THE RIM OF THE

19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI-ERA CLOISONNE ENAMELED POTTERY TEA JAR / CADDY WITH WIRE WORK

BOBBY BRAGAN FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL: BOBBY BRAGAN (1917-2010) WAS A FORMER COACH, MANAGER, CATCHER, AND PROMINENT MINOR LEAGUE EXECUTIVE, FROM THE ESTATE OF A LOCAL RENO, NV DOCTOR AT RENOWN WHO RAN BIG LEAGUE SPORTS MEDICINE

BOBBY BRAGAN FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL

SPARKY ANDERSON HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL: SPARKY ANDERSON (1934-2010) WAS A FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER, COACH, AND MANAGER, 3X WORLD SERIES CHAMPION, INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME IN 2000, FROM THE ESTATE OF A LOCAL RENO, NV DOCTOR AT

SPARKY ANDERSON HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL

KIRBY PUCKETT HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL: KIRBY PUCKETT (1960-2006) SPENT HIS ENTIRE 12 YEAR CAREER WITH THE MINNESOTA TWINS, KEY PLAYER IN 1987 WORLD SERIES GAME, INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF FAME IN 2001, FROM THE ESTATE OF A LOCAL RENO,

KIRBY PUCKETT HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL

ENOS SLAUGHTER HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL PLAYER: ENOS SLAUGHTER (1916-2002) FORMER RIGHT FIELDER PLAYED FOR 19 SEASONS, NOTED PRIMARILY FOR FAMOUSLY SCORING THE WINNING RUN IN GAME 7 OF HIS 1946 WORLD SERIES FOR THE CARDINALS, 4X WORLD SERIES

ENOS SLAUGHTER HOF FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL PLAYER

KEN BURKHART AND JOCKO CONLAN HOF FORMER AMERICAN BASEBALL UMPIRES AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL: KEN BURKHART (1916-2004) WAS A PITCHER AND UMPIRE, PLAYED FROM 1945-1949 AND SERVED AS AN UMPIRE FROM 1957-1973, JOCKO CONLAN (1899-1989) WAS AN UMPIRE FROM 1941-1965, HAD A BRIEF CAREER AS

KEN BURKHART AND JOCKO CONLAN HOF FORMER AMERICAN BASEBALL UMPIRES AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL

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NANCY POPENOE KANSAS CITY BORN / LOS ANGELES ARTIST ORIGINAL PASTEL ON PAPER: NANCY POPENOE IS AN AMERICAN ARTIST BORN IN KANSAS CITY BASED OUT OF LOS ANGELES, MEMBER OF THE PASTEL SOCIETY OF AMERICA AND THE CALIFORNIA ART CLUB, ART IS A PASTEL ON PAPER DEPICTS LIT STREET

NANCY POPENOE KANSAS CITY BORN / LOS ANGELES ARTIST ORIGINAL PASTEL ON PAPER

MID-CENTURY WHITE SPECKLED POTTERY CERAMIC TALL BUD VASE: LIGHT SCUFF MARKS, NO CHIPS OR CRACKS 7 3/4" H

MID-CENTURY WHITE SPECKLED POTTERY CERAMIC TALL BUD VASE

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19TH CENTURY QING GUANGXU PERIOD CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL WITH FIVE-CLAWED DRAGONS AND FLAMING PEARL: LARGE PORCELAIN BOWL FEATURING TWO ORANGE DRAGONS WITH FIVE-CLAWS AROUND A FLAMING PEARL AND DECORATED ON THE EXTERIOR WITH YELLOW AND PINK DRAGON SURROUNDED BY CLOUDS IN VARIOUS COLORS, BEARS AN

19TH CENTURY QING GUANGXU PERIOD CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL WITH FIVE-CLAWED DRAGONS AND FLAMING PEARL

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