SPRING BREAK! Through April 2014 we will be offering all merchandise not already discounted at 20% off!
Scrimshaw Ditty Box
An elaborately fitted ditty box for small objects, this mahogany box is inlaid with patterns in ligh...
$750.00
17th Century Polychrome Watch Holder
Practical and decorative, this item would store the imposing pocket watch of a gentleman and become ...
$1,650.00
Persian Engraved Ivory Perfume Bottle
Sold to by a collector who thought this stately item was a chess piece and was disgruntled to find i...
$425.00
Perisan Carved Ivory Perfume Bottle
Still retaining the essence of the rose oil it once held, this flacon is magnificanet in it simplici...
$425.00
Sterling Chicken Tongs
A finely crafted pair of table service tongs, this item brings elegance to the serving of fried chic...
$125.00
Rectangular Imari Porcelain Dish
A fine example of an Imari serving dish with fine blue-painted underglaze designs decorated with ove...
$135.00
Ancient Egyptian Bronze
This bronze constituted part of the rarely-used Hemhemet Crown of a large statue of a pharaoh or Os...
$355.00
Clematis Brooch by Keet
A fine sterling silver handwrought brooch in the form of a clematis blossom set with a cabochon red ...
$55.00
19th Century Arita Blue and White Charger
A very bold scene of peonies being visited by a butterfly, fills the center of this excellent Japane...
$500.00
Arita Blue and White Charger
A finely composed scene of flowers and a bird fill this superb Japanese porcelain charger. Dating fr...
$450.00
French Faience Inkstand
Incorporating what must have been the lid a large 17th Century jar of Rouen faience, this handsome F...
$425.00
Fine Federal Mirror
In excellent condition, with original mirror intact, this fine American looking-glass features a del...
$1,400.00
Eighteenth Century Venetian Mirror
Perhaps originally mounted as a dressing table mirror or as an easel mirror, this carved and painted...
$485.00
Multicolor Overshot Glass Inkwell
A rare and attractive form of overshot glass -- a plain base rolled in glass chips and refired -- is...
$160.00
Twelve Whiting Oval Twist Seafood Forks
In their original presentation box, these rare forks are in superb condition, with vermeil tines. Ea...
$450.00
Tall Persian Brass Candlestick
This 26-inch tall Persian brass candlestick dates from the end of the Sixteenth Century to the begin...
$3,400.00
Boston & Sandwich Overshot Glass Decanter
In mint condition, this excellent overshot glass decanter by the noted Boston & Sandwich Glass C...
$650.00
Paris Porcelain Corn Cob Vase
Not exactly a nature-study, unless there is a strain of maize with blue husks that I have not heard ...
$220.00
Chinese Unusual 18th Century Vases
This fine pair of late Eighteenth Century vases is thickly glazed in rich cobalt blue on the outside...
$1,650.00
Pair 18th Century Rouen vases
In exceptionally fine condition, this pair of Rouen faience are decorated in oriental-style polychro...
$750.00
Carved Cinnabar Japanese Lacquer Table
The carving of this super cinnabar lacquer table is in incredibly fine detail, the main motifs being...
$3,600.00
George III Sterling Platter
This 11 by 15-1/4 inch sterling silver is in exceptionally fine condition and of massive weight, a b...
$3,200.00
Baronial Shreve Dresser Service
Incorporating a fortune in Renaissance and later coins, this magnificent set is composed of two larg...
$5,400.00
Magnificent Japanese Floor Screen
Following the forced opening of Japan to world trade in the mid-Nineteenth Century, there was a grea...
$16,000.00
Seventeenth Century Brass Candlestick
Either Spanish or Dutch in origin, this sharply defined candlestick dates from the end of the Sevent...
$275.00
English Bell Metal Candlestick
This finely turned bell metal candlestick is English and dates from the early part of the Eighteenth...
$275.00
Pair Bell Metal Candlesticks
Here is a rare find: a pair of Seventeenth Century candlesticks in lustrous bell metal the color of ...
$450.00
Wooden Shoe Snuff Box
In the form of a Turkish slipper with a Louis XV heel, this plump little wooden snuff box has a hidd...
$300.00
French Empire Ormolu Ink Stand
Of superb quality and in excellent condition is this French desk ornament that opens to reveal an in...
$1,100.00
Radiant Italian 16th C. Gilt Monstrance
This superb Italian Renaissance ormolu monstrance frame is in the form of a starburst with a winged ...
$3,800.00
Pair Classical Swedish Bronzes
Two visions of Venus are depicted in this pair of late Eighteenth Century statuettes, finely execute...
$4,600.00
Japanese Signed Bone Dice Box
On a very simple covered cylinder of highly polished bone are engraved in minute detail a couple of ...
$325.00
Fine Miniature On Boxwood Snuff Box
A particularly fine example of stippled painting is displayed under glass on the top of this simple ...
$450.00
Japanese Cinnabar Lacquer Table
In glowing, lustrous cinnabar lacquer, this elegant temple table has two drawers, lacquered black wi...
$4,700.00
Etruscan Bronze Belt Hooks
The finest Etruscan bronzes I have owned in 50 years of collecting, this extraordinarily pair of bel...
$4,400.00
16th Century Ivory Chess Pieces
Two extraordinay beauties in Sienese Renaissance costumes are depicted in these highly detailed ivor...
$3,650.00
Magnificent Large Mahogany Tea Caddy
This impressive early nineteenth century tea caddy is fashioned in solid mahogany, the exposed surfa...
$850.00
Pewter-Topped Glass Mustard Pot
Not having found a similar example, I do not know if this mustard pot is American, English or Contin...
$60.00
Ming Seated Buddha In Cast Iron
In an unusually fine state of preservation, this finely detailed sculpture is in the Sino-Tibetan tr...
$2,800.00
Charles X Brass Lantern
In remarkably perfect condition, this charming faux-bambou brass chamber stick, or go-to-bed, stil...
$800.00
Early Coalport Dessert Tray
This very fine berry dish is impressively decorated in a gilt lattice design on a brilliant, clear g...
$225.00
Portrait Miniature of a Seated Beauty
Charmingly naive, a scene from a Jane Austen novel, this portrait miniature, watercolor and gouache ...
$800.00
Caughley Porcelain Dessert Dish
This elegant heart-shaped example of lustrous English soft paste bears the underglaze blue S (for ...
$600.00
Antique English Silver Wine Coaster
This excellent Sheffield plate wine coaster will hold a bottle or canister with a base as large as 4...
$325.00
Medallion Coin Silver Vase
A graceful example of Gorham mastery is this neoclassic Medallion vase in coin silver, circa 1865. T...
$1,200.00
Chinese Jade Covered Vessel
Carved in precious jade to imitate an almost-unattainable early Chinese bronze ho (covered tripod po...
$4,200.00
Kutani Porcelain Meditating Buddha
Serene in meditation, Buddha sits upon a high-relief lotus with petals glazed in the prussian blue t...
$425.00
Graceful Medallion Coin Silver Tazza
With quintessential elegance this coin silver tazza expresses the best in Neo-Classical design. Mode...
$1,500.00
Brilliant Imari Porcelain Bowl
Alive with bold designs of flower-filled jardinieres and tall stands earing incense burners, this de...
$275.00
Ancient Luristan Bronze Animal Figure
Dating to around 700 - 500 B.C., this jaunty little antlered figure is an excellent example of Luri...
$550.00
