Sold16TH CENTURY EUROPEAN MORTAR16th CENTURY BRONZE PATINA MORTAR WITH VIRGINS, FACES, FLOWERS AND RELIEF DESIGN AND DECORATIONS. Missing it's pestle. Dimensions: H 4" x Dia 5.5"See Sold Price
SoldEarly Spanish "Bombard" Naval Bronze Mortar, 16th CenturySpanish Colonial 16th century "Bombard" or "Thunder Cup" used widely throughout Spanish conquest in naval operations as a signal cannon or projectile. Approximately 6lbs 6oz, heavily used octagonal cySee Sold Price
SoldAztec Stone Armadillo Mortar w/ Red PigmentPre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec culture, Postclassic period, ca. 14th to early 16th century CE. An Aztec stone mortar carved in the form of an armadillo transforms a utilitarian vessel into a scuSee Sold Price
SoldEARLY ENGLISH PHARMACIST SCULPTURE16th c. Oak Standing Male Apothecary Figure, carved from a single plank and with traces of old polychrome paint; the man is depicted in Elizabethan attire and using a large mortar and pestle; likely aSee Sold Price
SoldA GROUP OF FOUR LATE RENAISSANCE/EARLY BAROQUE BRONZEA GROUP OF FOUR LATE RENAISSANCE/EARLY BAROQUE BRONZE APOTHECARY MORTAR AND PESTLES, CONTINENTAL, 16TH/18TH CENTURY, the largest sand cast with repeating Latin, "AMEN," banner at center; an example wiSee Sold Price
Sold16TH / 17TH CENTURY EUROPEAN BRONZE ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE16TH / 17TH CENTURY EUROPEAN BRONZE ARTICLES, LOT OF THREE, comprising a cast mortar of original single-handle form, lettered "THOMAS BVCCONIVS" in a band above the heads of a king andSee Sold Price
SoldSpanish "Bombard" 9lb Iron Mortar, 16th-17th CenturySpanish Colonial 16th-17th century "Bombard" or "Thunder Cup" used widely throughout Spanish conquest in naval operations as a signal cannon or projectile. Approximately 8lbs 9.4oz, heavily used cylinSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. Pre-Contact Hawaiian Limestone Bait MortarNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Kohala, Pre-Contact period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A compacted limestone ball used for preparing bait for fishing. This stone functioned as a mortar with a peckeSee Sold Price
SoldTwo Spanish ColonialTwo Spanish Colonial "THUNDER MUG" Bronze Signal Cannons. Circa 16th - 17th C. A rare example of the mid 16th or early 17th century hand held brass signal cannons or saluting mortar with handle, SpaniSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. Chinese Ming Polychrome Wood Seated BuddhaEast Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 16th century CE. A magnificent hand-carved wooden figure of Buddha Sakyamuni, seated in deep meditation atop a narrow, unadorned throne. His legs are crossed in padSee Sold Price
SoldItalian School 16th C. Madonna and Child w/ Saint John the BaptistItalo-Byzantine tempera and gold on panel painting of the Madonna and infant Christ with John the Baptist, 16th century. Christ, who reclines and looks toward heaven, wears red coral beads and graspsSee Sold Price
Sold16TH C MING LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON TRIPOD CENSERSotheby's, Sales N10336, Important Chinese Art, on Sep 23rd 2020, LOT510 A LARGE 'LONGQUAN' CELADON-GLAZED TRIPOD CENSER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY 明十六世紀 龍See Sold Price
SoldSHAHNAMEH, ILLUMINATED LEAF, PERSIAN (16th C)Single leaf from a sixteenth-century Persian illuminated manuscript copy of the Shahnameh written by Ferdowsi. Bottom third of the leaf bears a full colour illumination depicting BahramGur, a famous SSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. European Renaissance Silver Ring Inscribed IHSNorthern Europe, likely Netherlands or Germany, Renaissance Period, ca. 16th century CE. A fine silver ring presenting a ribbon-form band that thickens to an ovoid bezel inscribed "IHS" - a ChristograSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. Japanese Sue Bizen Katana Blade w/ WWII SheathEast Asia, Japan, Muromachi Period, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A polished steel katana mumei (unsigned) attributed to the Sue Bizen school and the swordsmith Bisyu Osafune Sukesada. The blade featurSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. Hawaiian Pre-Contact Stone Sorcerer BowlNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Maui, Lahaina, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A rare example of a hand-carved stone bowl known as a sorcerer's bowl, or kapuahikuni ana' an'a. The heSee Sold Price
SoldRARE 16TH C. ZWEIHANDERA rare 16th century Lanzknechte “Zweihander” double edged sword. The quillions terminating with scaled demons, surmounted by large side rings, the parrying hooks showing a decorative edge.See Sold Price
Sold16th C. English Carved Oak Relief, St. GeorgeEnglish, 16th century. A rectangular carved oak relief panel depicting St. George slaying the dragon, the carving presented in high relief with some elements carved in the round, with the fallen dragoSee Sold Price
Sold16th C. Tibetan Gilded Iron Finial Buddhist Monk StaffCentral Asia, Tibet, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful finial from a Buddhist monk's staff, made of iron with incredibly delicate gold inlays forming a series of swirling motifs around its cyliSee Sold Price
SoldA Wood Bon Manuscript Book Cover, Tibet, ca 16th cA Carved Bon Manuscript Book Cover Tibet, circa 16th century Wood 27.5 in x 9.5 in Carved with 5 Bon deities on the front. The back is painted in various script and designs.See Sold Price
Sold16th C. Italian Renaissance Agate Intaglio of ScaevolaWestern Europe, Italy, late Cinquecento to Seicento period, ca. late 16th to 17th century CE. A wonderful banded agate intaglio featuring a depiction of the ancient Roman soldier Gaius Mucius Cordus,See Sold Price
Sold16th C. Gold Ring w/ Chalcedony Intaglio Male ProfileWestern Europe, probably England or France, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A chalcedony intaglio of convex, ovoid form bearing the incised portrait of a right-facing elderly male figure with a wrinkledSee Sold Price
