Muafangejo, A friend of snakes.

US Treaty Wollpahpe Snake People Friends 12 August 1865. Ceremonial Axe, gifted as part of the treaty between the US and the Wollpahpe tribe. Brass tack decorated with applied decorative eagle commemo

Published by Renmin meishu chubanshe, Beijing, 92 illustrations of works dating between 1946 and 1957, with the artist's autograph attributed to a friend. Condition: excellent condition with signs of

The exterior of the bowl is decorated with five roundels of stylised Cilong dragon and five pairs of stylised clouds in doucai enamel alternately, while the interior center of the bowl decorated with

Circa 19TH/20TH century, decorated with carved bamboo branches under celadon glaze at two opposite sides alternating with two blue and white molded windows, depicting a cowboy riding on the back of a

Kangxi period (1662 - 1722). Brightly enameled with five evenly spaced fantastic beasts in landscapes inside a shaped rosette reserve adorned with flowers, the border decorated with six flower medalli

In great vintage condition. Total length 17 CM; Jadeite plaque size 10 CM x 7.5 CM x 2 CM aproximately; jadeite hook length 9 CM. Provenance: Former collection of Brigadier Gordon Richardson, DSO, OBE

Very large, heavy and rare piece. Decorated with a pair of ferocious dragons and flaming pearls amidst glowing fires on a black ground in the round belly section, friezes at the shoulder and near the

Both pierced and painted in famille rose enamel depicting legendary characters and mythical beasts. One has an iron-red 6-character mark at the base and the other bears no mark. The one with mark has

The stem cup is from the 16TH century and the gu vase from the early Qing dynasty. There are enamel losses with slightly deformed rims, otherwise good. Height: 7.9 CM and 8.7 CM respectively.

Very good like new condition, very rare. Decorated with nine large dragons (one inside) with five claws pursuing flaming pearls, in fine-gilt wrapped metallic gold threads, the bulging eyes fabricated

Circa 1880, from a New England estate, with primer paint, great vintage condition. Local pick up ony at Boyd's Interior at Brownstone Mill antique center.Size: 90 CM x 54 CM x 139 CM

A 19TH century piece, decorated with eight dragons embroidered with golden threads amid clouds, cranes and other various auspicious emblems, over rocks emerging from the tumultuous waves. This brocade

Decorated with auspicious beasts, Buddhism emblems and prunus blossoms against a green enameled ground with black line spirals, lion-mask handles. Stand not included. In excellent condition, no chips,

Pear-shaped body of the vase being supported by a flared tall foot, the lower half of the vase covered in a bright cherry-red glaze variegate with streaks of whitish-celadon, dark red at the outside o

Kangxi period (1662-1722). Each enameled in the center with a spotted yellow prancing deer, a crane and boutiques of Lingzi beneath a pine tree, the cavetto decorated with a band of four floral cartou

19TH century. The exterior layer is a soft bluish green silk cut beautifully decorated with embroidered grape vines and butterflies, the underside layer is a lavender silk cut with fruit and floral pa

19TH century, well carved, original stand missing, in very good condition with no damages or restoration. The stand shown in the photos of this lot is borrowed from Lot 202304030, therefore not includ

A large, well painted early 19TH century piece, decorated with traditional auspicious immortals in bright famille rose enamel. Minute glaze loss to the tip of the lid finial, firing flaw particularly

Depicting warriors on horse back in a mountainous landscape on the body, Buddhist symbols on the shoulder and riverside landscape on the neck. Condition: Bottom drilled, otherwise in great condition w

Rare large size, its top center is decorated with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond in rich famille rose colors, the Eight Immortals amongst frothy waves on the rim, each with his or her attrib

19th century, Louis XVI style. The heads of andirons are each decorated with an urn on a pedestal with a torch finial, the pedestals are also decorated with ram heads or garlands with a lady's portrai

Decorated with mountainous landscape scenes at the upper parts of vases, bands of floral pattern at the middle and banana leaf pattern at the lower parts. Both have a 6-character Chenghua mark at the

17TH century. Decorated with a band of scrolling peony flowers and vines along the everted rim, three cartouches enclosing chrysanthemum on the wall, figural scene in a courtyard at the center. Condit

Each decorated in relief with classical naturalistic foliage, insect, hazelnuts, honeybees , snails and Beatles, flanked with mythical mask handles, setting on a dark green and black marble base, arti