Sold2022Pr Chinese 18th C Canton Enamel & Bronze SpoonsPair Chinese 18th Century Canton Enamel & Bronze Spoons with designs of gilt Dragons in colored Clouds on a blue ground and handle-ends formed as Phoenix Bird Heads, the insides with leaves and berrieSee Sold Price
Sold2023Important 18th C. Mughal Indian SHAMSHIR Sword with Exquisite Gold Damascened Mounts, Bird HeadImportant 18th C. Mughal Indian SHAMSHIR Sword with Exquisite Gold Damascened Mounts, Bird Head Pommel Encrusted with Turquoise Stone Eyes, Very Fine Early Wootz Damascus Blade with an Imperial UMBRELSee Sold Price
Sold202318th C. Spanish Santo Head of Saint / Virgin MaryWestern Europe, Spain or Spanish Colonies, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A carved elephant ivory head from a Santo figure of the Virgin Mary or another saint, with downcast eyes and delicate noseSee Sold Price
Sold2020RARE 18TH C ENGLISH SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE TEAPOTWith cream lozenge form body, moulded long-necked goose spout supported by extended arm and hand. Bird head finial and moulded S-shaped handle. Body and lid embossed with moulded shell and Greek key mSee Sold Price
Sold2023Linstock for igniting gunpowder in a cannon.Linstock for igniting gunpowder in a cannon. The holder for the wick is made in the form of a bird's head. The reverse side is in the form of a horse's hoof. 17th-18th century. Length - 100cmSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Bronze Double Bird Spout Ewer with Face Decoration.Having double bird head spouts with figure head handle straps and a crane swivel built into the bale handle. Appears to be early 18th-C or earlier and likely continental in origin. Measures 11-/1/2" sSee Sold Price
Sold20244 Ornithological Engravings by George L. Comte de BuffonSet of four (4) 18th-century hand-colored bird engravings by George L. Comte de Buffon (France, 1707 - 1788). Birds depicted include, No. 56 The White Turtle, No. 181 The Egret, No. 167 The Toucan, anSee Sold Price
Sold20165 Antique Chinese Shipwreck Pottery VesselsIndonesia; 18th century. Four similar small bowls of blue and white style. All with tags indicating they came from 1769 shipwreck. The larger example with bird in tondo.. Dimensions Largest Diameter:See Sold Price
Sold2021A LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH HUNTING HANGER BY LE PAGE,A LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH HUNTING HANGER BY LE PAGE, 44cm fullered blade, etched with a maker's panel FAURE LE PAGE A PARIS, patinated, characteristic steel hilt with wild boar head crossguard, reedeSee Sold Price
Sold2019Post Medieval Eagle Badge18th century AD. A bronze appliqué of a bird with spread wings and head turned, stud to the reverse. 22 grams, 55mm (2 1/4"). Property of a private collector; acquired before 1975. [No Reserve]See Sold Price
2021Beautiful 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Shamshir SwordBeautiful 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Shamshir Sword with Extensive Gold Inlays and Islamic Inscriptions to Fine Black Wootz Damascus Blade ~ Blued Steel Hilt with Makara Head Pommel & Fine Gold DamascSee Sold Price
Sold202419th C. Presented Rob Mole & Sons Officers SwordLate 19th Century presentation sword by English maker Rob Mole and Sons. Hilt with reticulated knuckle guard, bird head pommel, shagreen grip with twist wire. Etched 35.5" blade, marked at ricasso " RSee Sold Price
Sold2023Very Good Quality 17th-18th C. Italian or Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Elaborate Open WorkVery Good Quality 17th-18th C. Italian or Spanish Cup-hilt Rapier Sword with Elaborate Open Work Guard Featuring Large Birds and Intricate Floral Scrolls, Twist Wire Grip and Nice Chiseled Ridged PommSee Sold Price
Sold20183 SCULPTURES 18TH C. BOROBUDUR VOLCANIC ROCK2 Seated Buddha Statues And 1 Large Volcanic Rock Buddha Head On Wood Stand. From Indonesia. Largest measures 15†H x 12†W x 7-3/4†D Medium: 14-1/4†H x 7†W x 4-1/4 D Head:(inclSee Sold Price
Sold201517th/18th c. Santos w/ unusual decorationRare 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 OFSee Sold Price
Sold2019(8) Senufo Heddle pulleys, ex-museum(8) Senufo Heddle pulleys, ex-museum, late 19th to second half 20th c., Ghana/Ivory Coast/Burkina Faso, carved wood, three carved with stylized bird finials, four with human heads, two mounted on plinSee Sold Price
Sold2022Indian Mughal-style jade hilted horse head daggerIndian Mughal-style jade hilted horse head dagger, Possibly 18th/19th c., Khanjar with carved celadon jade hilt embellished with gold, turquoise and ruby colored decoration, with parcel gilt engravedSee Sold Price
Sold2022ANTIQUE 18TH CENT AFRICAN BRONZE HEAD SCULPTUREAn antique 18th-century bronze sculpture, a fine example of the arts of Anyi people, Ivory Coast. The sculpture represents a male head in a headdress, most likely a king or chief of Sanwi, the kingdomSee Sold Price
Sold2018RARE SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER PELICAN-FORM BOOKSTANDlate 18th/early 19th c., prob. Peru or Alto Peru (Bolivia), a sacramentary lectern the standing bird with out-swept wings, head bent to heart; book rest attached to back, 19"tall incl. the 11&quoSee Sold Price
Sold2024Sino-Tibetan giltwood carving of a KinnaraSino-Tibetan giltwood carving of a Kinnara, 18th/19th c., carved giltwood, with wings and bird feet, wearing dhoti and celestial ribbon encircling head, on a lotus flower before a wall of foliage, MatSee Sold Price
Sold2020AN 18TH CENTURY OFFICER'S HANGER BY GILL, 73cm doubleAN 18TH CENTURY OFFICER'S HANGER BY GILL, 73cm double fullered curved blade by Gill, regulation steel hilt with faceted D-shaped knuckle guard, reeded urn pommel and reeded ivory grip.See Sold Price
Sold2017Indian Goddess Parvati with Bird18th century AD. A bronze statue of the goddess Parvati holding a bird in left hand; hair parted in the centre and curled into a large bun to the back of the head, large hoop earrings to the elongatedSee Sold Price
Sold2023Chinese 18th C Enameled Porcelain Snuff BottleChinese 18th Century Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle molded with Scholars and Birds in Gardens on a pale blue trellis ground with small Fu Dog head & ring handles to sides, the small oval base with 4See Sold Price
Sold201618th C. Indonesian Wood Jambi Kris Hilt, Silver BaseSoutheast Asia, Indonesia, West Coast Sumatra or Jambi area, Bengkulu, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A geometric, stylized rendering of an enigmatic human figure with a blank, featureless visage, carveSee Sold Price
165 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA lion head sabre for officers of the Hussars, 18th centurySee Sold Price
2 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Islamic Period Conch Shell Bird Figurine, c. 17th-18th Century CE$10
May 23Forum AuctionsJuvenilia.- English Hornbook, manuscript alphabet (in lower and upper case), vowel sounds chart, the£300
7 days LeftCurated AuctionsA FINE AND RARE CASED SET OF GEORGE II SILVER TEA CADDIES AND SUGAR BOX, LONDON, 1755, PIERRE£3,800
May 23Forum Auctions[Young (Edward), attributed to] A Poem occasion'd by reading Shaftsbury's Characteristicks. Referr'd£150
7 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdA RARE 18TH CENTURY GERMAN PORCELAIN BULLET FORM TEAPOT AND COVER painted in the Meissen style with£60(1 bid)
6 days LeftBonhamsA fine gold-koftgari watered-steel push dagger (katar) South India, 17th/ 18th Century£2,000