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R. Rauschenberg "Cardbirds" Catalog (1971} Special catalog of the landmark 1971 exhibition of this important artist's composed almost entirely ... $85.00 Finely Detailed French Rabbit Hunter All decked out in his hunting outfit, heavy tunic,boots and brimmed cap, with pouch and powder horn ... $345.00 OBO Rare Table Implement: Leg-of-Lamb Holder Finely wrought of steel and ebony, this handsome and rare manche-a-gigot would allow the carver-at... $175.00 Important PreColumbian Figural Vessel Excavated near Filadelfia, Costa Rico, this impressive vase is in the striking Nicoya Polychrome sty... $2,200.00 Ancient Roman Bronze Sestertius On Malachite Box Superb Imperial Roman sestertius of the Emperor Nerva, 96-98 AD, is mounted on a fine malachite box... $250.00 Imperial Presentation Silver Ice Bucket I love the three-dimensional effect of this pure-silver ice bucket, a tribute to the genius of Japa... $1,600.00 Exquisite Pair Geo III Sterling Berry Spoons These two extraordinary sterling silver berry servers are fully hallmarked dating them to London, 17... $350.00 Chinese Carved Panel - Cricket This unusual antique Chinese gilded architectural carving portrays a cricket on tree leaf on a seed... $250.00 Unusual Figural Skate Key Not many people remember when uniformed attendants were the guardians of urban folk at the municipal... $85.00 Reflective California Bronze: " l'Onde" The movement of a crashing wave is recalled by the sculpture's rolling form, the effect reverberati... $3,500.00 OBO Elegant Dutch Silver Biscuit Box/Tray A fine example of classic restraint, this solid silver biscuit box was fashioned in Amsterdam in 18... $1,250.00 Imperial Russian Elaborate Silver Dish The central portion of this fine Russian silver salver displays a highly detailed, swirling arabesqu... $555.00 Imperial Russian Plique-a-Jour Watch Fob This example of rare plique-a-jour (windowpane,)gold-framed enamel was presented in 1914 to the ad... $3,800.00 Giant Covered Wassail Bowl When I found this giant beauty more than half-a-century ago in the window of a Manhattan antiques sh... $18,000.00 OBO Clipper Ship Diorama "Anna" In full sail on a bright, sunny day is portrayed the Norwegian clipper ship Anna, originally Anna of... $3,200.00 "Star or France" Nautical Panorama Portraying the Star of France accompanied by two smaller craft, this is a superb tribute to the famo... $4,300.00 Paris Porcelain Cake Plate A fine service plate with a striking turquoise border and gold accents. Circa 1840, approximately ni... $55.00 Chinese Huang Hua Li Lotus Leaf Tray Delicately carved in rare figured huang-hua li to resemble a floating lotus leaf with upturned edges... $1,850.00 Painted New Hampshire Dower Box On a robin's-egg blue ground are delicately painted stylized floral designs, a cluster of tulips an... $1,575.00 17th Century Imari Dishes This lyrical pair of finely detailed Imari porcelain long dishes(naga zara)features a central desig... $875.00 Fine Antique Imari Plate Gilt swirling vines encircle this exquisite, scalloped-edged Imari porcelain plate, with three vign... $125.00 Ancient Egyptian Hardstone Eye Of Horus Carved from dark green porphyry, this pendant bead in the form of the Eye of Horus was placed with a... $100.00 Chinese Ivory Flowers Originally these seven little masterpieces were elements of an elaborate floral vase or other table ... $550.00 Ancient Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus Deeply molded with the Eye of Horus (wedjet,) the Feather of Truth floating above, this ancient Egyp... $185.00 Louis XIV Needlepoint Panel:"Flora" Gowned in court finery and garlanded in flowers, the Goddess Flora steps into a glade of poppy caps... $850.00 Alec Waugh "In Praise of Wine" In excellent condition, this fine first edition of Alec Waugh's fine oenlogical treatise retains its... $50.00 George III Candle-Stand Very practical and elegant in its simplicity, this sensitively turned candle-stand is designed to k... $245.00 Chinese Marble-top Tall Tables This exquisite pair of Ching Dynasty tall tables or stands is finely constructed of elegant East Ind... $2,600.00 Masterpiece Imari Porcelain Charger A golden phoenix has flown into a flowering tree and looks into a garden below where a chrysanthemu... $650.00 Turkish Silver Reliquarty Approximately seven inches by three inches, this handsome repousse and finely cast silver reliquary ... $475.00 Rare Pair 18th C. Portuguese Cups Elegantly graceful and in beautiful condition, this rare pair of classical sterling silver cups bea... $850.00 Early Oribe Tea Bowl This early tea bowl (chawan) or noodle cup (soba choko) of the Momoyama Era is decorated in classic... $650.00 Superb Ormolu Ceiling Rosette Fashioned of heavy-duty bronze, this superb ceiling rosette for suspending a chandelier is finished... $425.00 Deco Nude - San Francisco Artist William L Clarke Clarke was represented in the 1935 opening exhibition of the San Francisco Museum of Art, as well a... $475.00 Chinese Huanghuali Table/Stool Fashioned from old select sections of luxurious and now extinct huanghuali (silver rosewood), this ... $2,800.00 Abstract Colored Etching by S Kolos-Vary (Blue) Number 9 of a very limited edition of 30, this masterly etching was produced in 1972 by the renowne... $475.00 Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle Early spring, The bird and the butterfly Visit the peony. Too early: no flower... ... $1,450.00 G C Ferrari "Fantastic Seascape" Oil On Board Guilio Cesare Ferrari, born Bologna, Italy, 1813 or 18, died 1899, was a professor of classical arts... $1,425.00 Camoin Impressionist Painting "Riviera Terrace" A fine day on the French Riviera is displayed in this colorful scene signed Jules (?) Camoin and dat... $650.00 Brown-Transfer Staffordshire Plate - "Pomerania" This handsome 10-1/4-inch plate features a highly romanticized lakeside scene of Pomerania, with tw... $85.00 Handsome Palmyra And Ebony box So sleek and elegant as to seem Art Deco this excellent rosewood is veneered in carefully matched p... $425.00 Chinese Large "Lowestoft" Porcelain Vase It is cunning how Chinese porcelain artists were able to copy the hand of foreign chinoiserie porce... $350.00 Pair Mirrors Bird's-Eye Maple This almost-identical pair (one is 21 inches by 27 inches full size, the other 21 inches by 26-1/2 ... $1,700.00 Leonor Fini Drawing "Three Women" This drawing of a dramatic female central figure in a flowing gown and holding a cockle she... $3,600.00 Kolos-Vary Limited Edition Etching 1 Number 6 of a very limited edition of 30, this masterly etching was created in 1972 by the renowned... $475.00 Rare Chinese Huanghuali Incense Holder Carved in very rare lustrous huanghuali this holder for joss sticks was fashioned from the heavy an... $850.00 MIniature Ormolu Bust of King George IV After years of standing in for his sick father, years of impatience and excess, HRH the Prince Rege... $1,200.00 Chinese Carved Agate of a Boy-child A common gift to a Chinese bride as a prayer for sons was representations of boy-children in many m... $550.00 Chinese Jade Figure of Immortal Finely carved in lustrous nephrite, soft green with a bluish tone, this figure of the Immortal Hota... $750.00 Fine Quality William IV Bell-metal Candlesticks Of excellent manufacture, this pair of sticks in the red-brass alloy termed bell-metal for its enha... $225.00
R. Rauschenberg "Cardbirds" Catalog (1971} Special catalog of the landmark 1971 exhibition of this important artist's composed almost entirely ... $85.00
Finely Detailed French Rabbit Hunter All decked out in his hunting outfit, heavy tunic,boots and brimmed cap, with pouch and powder horn ... $345.00 OBO
Rare Table Implement: Leg-of-Lamb Holder Finely wrought of steel and ebony, this handsome and rare manche-a-gigot would allow the carver-at... $175.00
Important PreColumbian Figural Vessel Excavated near Filadelfia, Costa Rico, this impressive vase is in the striking Nicoya Polychrome sty... $2,200.00
Ancient Roman Bronze Sestertius On Malachite Box Superb Imperial Roman sestertius of the Emperor Nerva, 96-98 AD, is mounted on a fine malachite box... $250.00
Imperial Presentation Silver Ice Bucket I love the three-dimensional effect of this pure-silver ice bucket, a tribute to the genius of Japa... $1,600.00
Exquisite Pair Geo III Sterling Berry Spoons These two extraordinary sterling silver berry servers are fully hallmarked dating them to London, 17... $350.00
Chinese Carved Panel - Cricket This unusual antique Chinese gilded architectural carving portrays a cricket on tree leaf on a seed... $250.00
Unusual Figural Skate Key Not many people remember when uniformed attendants were the guardians of urban folk at the municipal... $85.00
Reflective California Bronze: " l'Onde" The movement of a crashing wave is recalled by the sculpture's rolling form, the effect reverberati... $3,500.00 OBO
Elegant Dutch Silver Biscuit Box/Tray A fine example of classic restraint, this solid silver biscuit box was fashioned in Amsterdam in 18... $1,250.00
Imperial Russian Elaborate Silver Dish The central portion of this fine Russian silver salver displays a highly detailed, swirling arabesqu... $555.00
Imperial Russian Plique-a-Jour Watch Fob This example of rare plique-a-jour (windowpane,)gold-framed enamel was presented in 1914 to the ad... $3,800.00
Giant Covered Wassail Bowl When I found this giant beauty more than half-a-century ago in the window of a Manhattan antiques sh... $18,000.00 OBO
Clipper Ship Diorama "Anna" In full sail on a bright, sunny day is portrayed the Norwegian clipper ship Anna, originally Anna of... $3,200.00
"Star or France" Nautical Panorama Portraying the Star of France accompanied by two smaller craft, this is a superb tribute to the famo... $4,300.00
Paris Porcelain Cake Plate A fine service plate with a striking turquoise border and gold accents. Circa 1840, approximately ni... $55.00
Chinese Huang Hua Li Lotus Leaf Tray Delicately carved in rare figured huang-hua li to resemble a floating lotus leaf with upturned edges... $1,850.00
Painted New Hampshire Dower Box On a robin's-egg blue ground are delicately painted stylized floral designs, a cluster of tulips an... $1,575.00
17th Century Imari Dishes This lyrical pair of finely detailed Imari porcelain long dishes(naga zara)features a central desig... $875.00
Fine Antique Imari Plate Gilt swirling vines encircle this exquisite, scalloped-edged Imari porcelain plate, with three vign... $125.00
Ancient Egyptian Hardstone Eye Of Horus Carved from dark green porphyry, this pendant bead in the form of the Eye of Horus was placed with a... $100.00
Chinese Ivory Flowers Originally these seven little masterpieces were elements of an elaborate floral vase or other table ... $550.00
Ancient Egyptian Faience Eye of Horus Deeply molded with the Eye of Horus (wedjet,) the Feather of Truth floating above, this ancient Egyp... $185.00
Louis XIV Needlepoint Panel:"Flora" Gowned in court finery and garlanded in flowers, the Goddess Flora steps into a glade of poppy caps... $850.00
Alec Waugh "In Praise of Wine" In excellent condition, this fine first edition of Alec Waugh's fine oenlogical treatise retains its... $50.00
George III Candle-Stand Very practical and elegant in its simplicity, this sensitively turned candle-stand is designed to k... $245.00
Chinese Marble-top Tall Tables This exquisite pair of Ching Dynasty tall tables or stands is finely constructed of elegant East Ind... $2,600.00
Masterpiece Imari Porcelain Charger A golden phoenix has flown into a flowering tree and looks into a garden below where a chrysanthemu... $650.00
Turkish Silver Reliquarty Approximately seven inches by three inches, this handsome repousse and finely cast silver reliquary ... $475.00
Rare Pair 18th C. Portuguese Cups Elegantly graceful and in beautiful condition, this rare pair of classical sterling silver cups bea... $850.00
Early Oribe Tea Bowl This early tea bowl (chawan) or noodle cup (soba choko) of the Momoyama Era is decorated in classic... $650.00
Superb Ormolu Ceiling Rosette Fashioned of heavy-duty bronze, this superb ceiling rosette for suspending a chandelier is finished... $425.00
Deco Nude - San Francisco Artist William L Clarke Clarke was represented in the 1935 opening exhibition of the San Francisco Museum of Art, as well a... $475.00
Chinese Huanghuali Table/Stool Fashioned from old select sections of luxurious and now extinct huanghuali (silver rosewood), this ... $2,800.00
Abstract Colored Etching by S Kolos-Vary (Blue) Number 9 of a very limited edition of 30, this masterly etching was produced in 1972 by the renowne... $475.00
Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle Early spring, The bird and the butterfly Visit the peony. Too early: no flower... ... $1,450.00
G C Ferrari "Fantastic Seascape" Oil On Board Guilio Cesare Ferrari, born Bologna, Italy, 1813 or 18, died 1899, was a professor of classical arts... $1,425.00
Camoin Impressionist Painting "Riviera Terrace" A fine day on the French Riviera is displayed in this colorful scene signed Jules (?) Camoin and dat... $650.00
Brown-Transfer Staffordshire Plate - "Pomerania" This handsome 10-1/4-inch plate features a highly romanticized lakeside scene of Pomerania, with tw... $85.00
Handsome Palmyra And Ebony box So sleek and elegant as to seem Art Deco this excellent rosewood is veneered in carefully matched p... $425.00
Chinese Large "Lowestoft" Porcelain Vase It is cunning how Chinese porcelain artists were able to copy the hand of foreign chinoiserie porce... $350.00
Pair Mirrors Bird's-Eye Maple This almost-identical pair (one is 21 inches by 27 inches full size, the other 21 inches by 26-1/2 ... $1,700.00
Leonor Fini Drawing "Three Women" This drawing of a dramatic female central figure in a flowing gown and holding a cockle she... $3,600.00
Kolos-Vary Limited Edition Etching 1 Number 6 of a very limited edition of 30, this masterly etching was created in 1972 by the renowned... $475.00
Rare Chinese Huanghuali Incense Holder Carved in very rare lustrous huanghuali this holder for joss sticks was fashioned from the heavy an... $850.00
MIniature Ormolu Bust of King George IV After years of standing in for his sick father, years of impatience and excess, HRH the Prince Rege... $1,200.00
Chinese Carved Agate of a Boy-child A common gift to a Chinese bride as a prayer for sons was representations of boy-children in many m... $550.00
Chinese Jade Figure of Immortal Finely carved in lustrous nephrite, soft green with a bluish tone, this figure of the Immortal Hota... $750.00
Fine Quality William IV Bell-metal Candlesticks Of excellent manufacture, this pair of sticks in the red-brass alloy termed bell-metal for its enha... $225.00