Late 18th C. Hawaiian Coral Octopus Lure Sinker

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A very rare type of coral pounder from the Hawaiian Islands, this hefty pestle, intended for pounding taro root into poi, is finely carve

South Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful example of a kou wood calabash - a serving bowl named for a gourd and made from hardwood in Hawaii. The interior is smooth an

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Ni'ihau Island, ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. A rare example of a desiccated and hollowed-out gourd used for storing and transporting drinking water (known as an i

Young Woman with Coral Necklace 32"x26" oil on canvas late 18th century

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A porous piece of volcanic stone carved into a fishing weight. The sinker has a shallow groove encircling the ce

A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Marble-Top Commode a Vantaux After the Model by Guillaume Benneman Late 19th/Early 20th Century stamped Made in Spain to the underside Measure 36 1/2"in

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A grandiose and gorgeous calabash bowl, skillfully hand-carved from wood of the kou tree - an inherently beautiful Hawaiian hardwood with a warm g

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A gorgeous wooden fishing hook used for shark or other larger fish with a curved profile and barb on the tip. At the top is a length of sennit (co

Late 18th-century Italian ship corbel, intricately hand-carved with a figurehead motif. Measuring 8.25" x 9.5" x 34.5" tall, it is a sizeable decorative element that likely once graced the prow of a s

This exquisite mirror was made in Tuscany, Italy, in the late-18th century, circa 1790. The frame is carved wood with its original plate and mirror. The top of this piece features floral arrangements

Late 18th-century Italian ship corbel, intricately hand-carved with a figurehead motif. Measuring 8.25" x 9.5" x 34.5" tall, it is a sizeable decorative element that likely once graced the prow of a s

ANONYMOUS. FRENCH, 18th Century. A complete set of 36 Etteilla(marked "Eteila") playing cards for cartomancy, with etched illustrations. Cards 2 7/8in x 1 7/8in, on plain paper card backs. The face va

Antique, Late 18th Century Sevres Hand Painted Porcelain & Bronze Covered Urns. These urns are beautifully detailed with a floral design throughout, unique raised porcelain that goes around the urn th

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-contact era, ca. 18th century or earlier CE. This hefty stone ball is almost perfectly spherical, and was carefully sculpted by hand using stone tools! The round s

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A dazzling bowl of stable, round-bottomed form exhibiting sumptuous caramel, coffee, wheat, and mahogany hues from the wood of the kou tree - an i

Late 18th century Louis XV French Country side cabinet with marble top, having two doors opening to an interior with one shelf. Re-painted with faux brown wood effect. [28 1/2" H x 55" W x 16" D]. In

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 18th century CE. A sizable and splendid poi pounder, hand-carved from basalt in mottled hues of black and charcoal. The fine implement displays a hemispherical handle and a

Giuseppe Vasi (Italian, 1710-1782), three late 18th century etchings, first published in Vasi's 'Delle Magnificenze di Roma Antica e Moderna,' the first titled 'Ospizio e Chiesa di S. Luigi della Nazi

This 18th century painting features an Italian coastal scene centered in the mountain region of the country. Within the right and left part of the painting there are there are men who appear to be fis

George III gilt wood armchair, late 18th century, painted and parcel-gilt, with molded oval back and scrolling armrests, raised on tapering fluted legs, upholstered with later fawn fabric. Provenance:

North Pacific, Hawaii, Maui, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE. A sizable and hefty poi pounder, hand-carved from porous basalt in mottled hues of ash gray. The tool displays a cylindrical neck

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A gorgeous example of a lengthy adze blade that is hand-carved from lustrous gray-black stone exhibiting incredibly

Pair of late 18th century English engravings by W. Watts after T. Sandby, first published in 'The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent' 1778-1799, the first titled 'Montreal near Sev

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact era, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A sizable stone adze blade of a utilitarian form that is hand-carved from dark gray-black basalt. The tool exhibits a