Hand carved and painted chest with serpentine fronted top over five graduated drawers, fresco brown background with ochre undertones and delicate hand painted design. Dimensions: 50 in. H, 44 in. W, 20 in. D Bombé Chest, French-born chests were actually named...
After the well‑known "H.M. Resolute" oval office example, inset leather top, three frieze drawers, long drawer and two short drawers over Federal eagle carved door, cabinet doors to the side, molded blocked base Dimensions: 31 7/8 in. H, 72 1/2...
An Indo Persian Jambiya, 28cm curved blade etched with stylised caligraphy, characteristic hilt with etched and damascene foliate decoration, contained in its steel scabbard decorated to match. Dimension: 28 cm Janbiya, also spelled janbia, jambiya, and jambia (Arabic: جنبية janbīyah,...
This large decorative vase is comprised of thousands of small carved bone tiles and is topped with a pagoda. Period: Early 20th Century Dimensions: 84.5 x 23 x 18.25 inches Bone china is a type of soft-paste porcelain that is composed...
Large Russian Icon Showing St. Nicholas The Miracle-Worker
Russian, after 1903 Oil on wood panel. The lower register depicting the Archimandrite Feodosiy Archbishop of Chernigov, St. Panteleimon and St. Seraphim of Sarov. Year: 1903 Dimensions: 55.4 x 37.8 cm Condition: Wearings When Vladimir the Great brought Christianity to Kiev...
Quran Afghanistan or Persia Illuminated manuscript on paper, in Arabic. Measurements of the leaf 160 x 100 mm, portion of the leaf covered in writing 121 x 64 mm. Text written in Naskh script on a single column of 15...
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Marquetry Decanters
French Napoleon III marquetry inlaid rosewood tantalus, the inlaid lid decorated with a marquetry medallion, opening to a fitted interior with a removable stemware holder, consisting of (4) decanters each with a cut glass rectangular stopper and (9) cordial stems,...
Late 19th Century French Porcelaine de Limoges lidded Vanity Box
French Porcelaine de Limoges lidded vanity box, late 19th Century, the oval convex lid with scrolling gilt accents on a cream ground, having an acanthus leaf form closure, opening to a radial floral design on the interior of the lid and bowl....
Fine Louis XV design walnut bombé commode with bronze mounts and verde green marble top. Period: Louis XV Dimensions: 35 in. H, 64 in. W, 25 in. D A bombé commode or chest has an outward curving or bulging shape. Bombé...
Pair of 1908-1917 Russian Silver Bud Vases, Khlebnikov, Moscow
Each richly chased as a fern-clad tree trunk rising from three root supports, with Imperial warrant mark
Period: 1908-1917
Dimension: 12.8cm high, 261gr (8oz)
Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood panel Year: 19th Century Dimensions: 27 x 29,5 cm Condition: The background stripped to gesso, restored. According to ancient tradition, the wonderworking icon of Tikhvin is one of several painted by St Luke the Evangelist. The icon...
A small silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel kovsh bearing spurious Russian marks, with flowers on pale yellow ground with turquoise enamel bead borders Dimesions: 8 cm. long Cloisonné is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects, in recent centuries using vitreous...
Serial # 241A, 241B Box commemorative set of Flintlock pistol of George Washington and Robert E. Lee. Each is 16" long with rich silver inlays. Presentation case is made of Mahogany. Case has lock and key, comes with original paperwork....
