RARE LODESTONE Continental, Possibly 15th or 16th

Over-life-sized head possibly 15th/16th century continental. Construction incorporates thin brick in middle of body. Provenance: Private CT collection. Dimensions: H 10" x W 9.75" x D 7.25" Condition:

Exceptionally Rare 15th-16th C. Japanese Samurai KAWARI KABUTO, BAT Form Iron Helmet. Highly Attractive and unique Koto era Example. Regular Adult Size. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included

Very Rare 15th-16th C. Italian Venetian SCHIAVONESCA Broad Sword, the Predecessor of Famous Basket Hilted Schiavone, with its Distinctive S-shaped Crossguard & Early Large Version of Cat's Head Pommel

Book of (28) antique, possibly 15th/16th century, Chinese paintings - all with seal marks and/or signatures. Rank badge cover as is with losses - losses mainly to border with coral beaded "sun" missin

Rare 15th-16th C. German or Italian SALLET Helmet with a Struck Maker's Mark and Riveted Inner Lining Fixtures. Rolled Edges and a Very Nice and Seldom Encountered Triple-ridged Crown Rib.

French, possibly 15th/16th century, black ink on vellum with red and blue capitals with illuminated gilt highlights, sights 6-3/4 x 5 in. and 3-3/4 x 2-1/2 in.; wood frames, one double sided, 13-1/2 x

TWO LARGE VIETNAMESE/ANNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN SERVING WARES, POSSIBLY 15TH/16TH CENTURY, each of broad flaring circular form and flat shallow wells, with one having a flower petal barb

A RARE 15TH/16TH CENTURY KOREAN CELADON STONEWARE BOWL. 14 cm diameter.

A GROUP OF FIVE VIETNAMESE/ANNAMESE CELADON GLAZED BOWLS, POSSIBLY 15TH/16TH CENTURY, each with a broadly flaring circular body on a short conforming foot, comprising of pale celadon green bowl with i

possibly 15th/16th century, tapered ovoid form with flared lip and two side handles, incised wavy decoration and remnants of glaze, 13-1/4 x 11 in.

A GROUP OF FOUR VIETNAMESE/ANNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE GLAZED SERVING DISHES, POSSIBLY 15TH/16TH CENTURY, each of circular shallow bowl form and a flat bottom well, with one having a cavetto of painted fo

Possibly Swabia, 15th-16th century, ink and watercolor on paper. Manger scene with angel above carrying banner "Gloria et _". Areas of wear and corner loss. 6"h. 3.75"w., gilt frame, 15.25"h. 12.25"w.

A VIETNAMESE/ANNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN COURT OFFICIAL, POSSIBLY LATE 15TH/16TH CENTURY, modeled holding a pear shaped vase, while in a kneeling position and wearing a flat topped cap centering

Possibly 15th or 16th century, bronze. Embossed and incised detail. 1.5"h. 12"dia.

Southeast Asian life-size bronze buddha head, Possibly Sukhothai Period (15th/16th c.), the hair in tight curls, verdigris patina, mounted on wood stand, 15"h x 9"w x 8"d (bronze), 21"h (total)

Rare and Fine 15th-16th C. Italian FALCHION Sword with Massive Broad Blade, Very Well Marked and Inscribed to Both Sides. An Exceptionally Strong and Combat-worthy Blade with Fantastic Raised False Ed

A VIETNAMESE/ANNAMESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN FIGURAL WATER VASE, POSSIBLY LATE 15TH/EARLY 16TH CENTURY, modeled holding a water pitcher, while in a kneeling position and wearing a finial topped hat,

Exquisite And Very Rare Ming Bronze Censer 15th - 16th tripod leg in form of archaistic lion foo dog . From important private collection of L.A California .D 6.25 Inches H 2.25 inches .Museum collecta

Rare Perugia Linen Towel, 15th/16th C, Umbria, Italy. Woven with indigo blue horizontal panels depicting animals, birds and dragons. Such towels were used in both ecclesiastical and secular contexts a

Ife Culture, rare terracotta head, Possibly 11th-15th c., Nigeria, fragmentary, mounted on black wood stand, 5"h (head only) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Liter

Chinese Gilt-Bronze Seated Figure of the Buddha Shakyamuni, possibly Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th-16th century, the figure seated on a double lotus base in padmasana, holding an alms bowl in its lef

A Rare Continental Brass Candlestick18th century or possibly earlier, baluster standard, base with well and unusual reeded design, the underside featuring a naturalistic cast crossed double leaf mark

A rare South Indian steel dagger probably Deccan, 15th/ 16th Century the double-edged steel blade of slightly curved form with raised spine and two fullers, widening to a large circular section at the

A rare Indian statue in bronze 'Shiva Nataraja', 15th-16th century (h 14.5 cm)