HAMSA, THE DIVINE GOOSE

Wood, metal, lacquer, gilding and inlay. Burma, 19th to 20th cent. Burma, 19th to 20th cent. This bird, called Hntha in Myanmar, symbolizes knowledge, purity and also the "cosmic breath" and is a popu

Hanging of hand spun, hand woven cotton cloth wax resist (batik) dyed in imitation of Indian trade cloth. Design of hamsa geese surrounding a figure composed of concentric circles surrounded by wavy l

Southeast Asia, Thailand, Sawankhalok, Sukhothai, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A fabulous, hand-built pottery kendi vessel modeled after a hamsa (also hansa or angsa) that is interpreted as goose or s

8 1/4 inches high, 11 5/8 inches wide, 9 3/4 inches deep. unmarked.

with grapevine decoration. 12 1/2 inches high, 4 1/16 inches diameter, impressed WELLER.

8 3/4 inches high, 8 3/4 inches diameter. stamped Clifton and Four Mile Ruin, Arizona and incised model 192.

with a Greek key border and green over pink glaze. 7 5/8 inches high, 4 5/8 inches wide, 2 5/8 inches deep, Fulper black inkstamp

one 197 casserole; one 156 ramekin with lid; two 160 bowls; one 158 creamer with two lids; four 155 bowls; three 192 bowls; one 151 saucer; one 150 cup all in terra cotta.

decorated with a woman with flowing hair. 5 3/8 inches high, 4 1/2 inches diameter, inscribed Weller Etched Mat.

6 inches high, 6 1/8 inches diameter, marked 591 in orange

with a green and gold irridescent glaze. 8 1/8 inches high, 5 1/4 inches diameter, unmarked.

6 3/16 inches high, 4 7/8 inches diameter, inscribed Clifton Pottery and date.

24 1/4 inches high, 12 7/8 inches wide (overall). Marked Roseville USA 883-8 on jardiniere

two 190 bowls one brown and one white; one 171 oil cruet; one 158 creamer; one 160 bowl, two 191 pickle bowls; six 155 bowls; ten 154 plates; two 151 saucers; one 150 cup all in white; four 155 bowls

with a flowing, mottled green glaze. 2 inches high, 6 1/4 inches diameter. signed Van Briggle, Colo. Spgs. c. 1907-12

with swirling handles. 6 inches high, 6 inches wide, 2 7/8 inches deep, unmarked

6 3/4 inches high, 8 5/8 inches wide, 6 1/4 inches deep - pitcher. 3 7/8 inches high, 3 3/8 inches diameter- tumblers. unmarked.

10 1/4 inches high, 6 7/8 diameter, unmarked

21 1/4 inches high, 10 3/4 inches diameter, Weller half kiln mark

5 1/8 inches high, 6 3/8 diameter, silver paper label

William Henschel, 1928. 11 3/4 inches high, 10 1/4 inches diameter. Impressed Rookwood Pottery Flame mark, XXVIIII/16010C, artist's cipher.

11 inches high, 6 3/8 inches wide, 3 inches deep, unmarked. See Bomm p. 88 and Huxford & Nickel Vol. 2, plate 227.

1913, 6 1/2 inches high, 2 3/4 inches diameter. Impressed Rookwood Pottery Flame mark, XIII/932F.

3 inches high, 9 3/4 inches wide, 2 7/8 inches deep, marked Roseville U.S.A. 968-8 Mock Orange