RARE AND FINE CHINESE EXPORT MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN JOHN DUKE OF SALEM Circa 1809

RARE AND FINE CHINESE EXPORT MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN JOHN DUKE OF SALEMCirca 1809Attributed to Spoilum (Canton, active 1765-1805). Bust portrait of John Duke, dressed in white stock a

Portrait by John Smart II (1776-1809), watercolour on natural materials in a very fine gilded frame. Signed and dated JS, 1783. Reverse with a sealed plaited lock of hairwith monogram. Miniature set w

A Very Rare and Large Antique Fine Chinese Export Famille Verte double-gourd vase. Enameled with exceptionally fine detailing of the Immortals riding on mythological creatures in a Mountainous Island

A Fine and rare Chinese Export Calamander Roll Top Desk. Late 18th/Early 19th Century. Sold through Sotheby's October 2003 sale for a price of $39,000. Dimensions: 43.5 x 41.5 x 22 inches. This desk i

Sir John Lavery (Irish 1856-1941) Double sided, oil on canvas, portraits. A 3/4 portrait of a beauty with drapery about her shoulders, circa 1910. 24in.x 36in. The second, a full length portrait of a

Rare Yuan/Ming Fine Large Chinese Carved Plate with facing Cranes surrounded by Peonies; old inscribed Japanese Collector's Box. Good condition, glaze gaps and a few short cracks all from the original

Composed of one hundred and eight amber beads, spaced with three mottled white and green jadeite 'Buddha's head' beads, tourmaline plaque and jadeite drops, 18th century, Reference:

The central band depicting five- clawed dragons amongst clouds and flaming pearls beside a design of bat amongst clouds. Height 37cm (14.8 in) This piece very Large and very Rare. Provenance: A London

Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832)important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright garb and headdress holding a bow and arrow. Ins

An important Chinese watercolor portfolio depicting portrait of man and girls by Zhou Huang (黃冑), total 8 paintings (10.6"x7.5" each)

A FINE LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FOUR PIECE TEASERVICE by Luenwo, decorated in relief with figures in various pursuits, within extensive landscapes. Coffee pot 9.5ins wide. 2190 grams. (

A RARE AND VERY FINE CARVED CHINESE WHITE JADE 'GU' VASE. The stunning vase has a square body with flared open mouth and a tapered foot. It's carved with a set of four flanges. The mid-section is fin

Very rare and extremely fine large Chinese carved red coral group of fairy maidens, dragon and phoenix group, probably representing a traditional motif 'Long Feng Cheng Xiang' (dragon and phoenix brin

VERY FINE, RARE 17" CHINESE QING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE CROWNED SEATED BUDDHA Qing DYNASTY Period and of the Period. This large stately Buddha statue features demountable elaborate crown, a high bun embe

Joe Louis original watercolor by John Cullen Murphy, circa 1950s. This piece is framed and matted. Artist signature is placed in lower right corner. This piece is in very good condition with signs of

Fine and Rare Chinese Doucai porcelain vase in an archaic bronze form. Marked with underglaze blue Chenghua mark. Retains its original wooden stand. Height: 18 in x width: 9 in. Width at mouth: 5 1/2

Fully decorated with nine five-claw dragons on a endless longevity floral ground, accompanied by groups of Buddhism emblems, 19th century. W: 195 CM Provenance: Important private collection, Dallas, T

This is a very fine and rare circa 1870s gilt silver and hand painting in enamel table box in museum quality and excellent condition by Hermann Ratzersdorfer a well know listed artist 1845-1894. Stamp

A Chinese Export Porcelain Dinner Service Qianlong Period, Circa 1760-1780 comprising: 22 luncheon plates 13 soup plates 1 large round serving platter 1 medium round serving platter 2 small round serv

Fine and Rare Carved Chinese Cinnabar Covered Jar. Having a globular body, with a footed ring. Two gilt lion masks flank the body holding jade rings. The exterior elaborately carved depicting two fema

A Fine & Rare DOUCAI Dragon Jar. ChengHua Period, Ming Dynasty.The globular jar is robustly potted and exuberantly painted with a continuous scene of dragon & floating aquatic plants depicted around t

Rare F. Luthi Constant Force Regulator, circa 1920 Fine and extremely rare gilt bronze eight day going mantel regulator with constant force escapement. C. Gilt bronze moulded, standing on four bun-fee

Superior 13" Caddo Blade from Spiro Mound in Le Flore Co OK Extremely Rare, fine well made piece, ex Donnie Johns

A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE RU-TYPE 'THREE RAMS' BULBOUS VASE Yongzheng Mark and Probably of the Period finely potted the globular body supported upon a flared foot and rising to a thick waisted