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Spanish Chiseled Folding-Stock Flintlock Carbine, 18th C.

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 332)

Excellent Spanish high art folding-stock miquelet flintlock carbine with Italian chiseled steel mounts in the manner of 1750. Barrel is 16 7/8" long and .69 caliber with octagonal breach, "wedding band" changing to round, muzzle ring and integral front sight. Fine quality "Patilla" miquelet lock with floral engraving and scrolling. Chiseled steel breech tang and steel surrounded in high relief with foliage. Side plate chiseled in relief to match. Trigger plate chiseled to match with no guard except when the carved stock is folded to accommodate. Dense Spanish walnut stock inlaid with three decorative chiseled steel plates. Very elaborate panel to entirety of the butt plate. All mounts matching. Barrel retained with two Spanish pierced openwork steel bands. Bore is fine and action is excellent. With original ramrod. A fantastic and rare Spanish carbine custom made in the Italian manor. Size 29 1/2" L, barrel 16 3/4" L. Condition: Stock with one tight crack extending from the tail of the lock plate

Excellent Chinese Lacquered Bronze Seated Lohan

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 332)

Finely cast sculpture in lacquered and gilt bronze of a Lohan known as the original followers of Buddha. The seated monk who has achieved an enlightened state is sitting peacefully with long flowing gilt and red robes with floral decorations. Size including stand 16" H on stand x 13" W. Condition: wear to lacquer surface with minor chipping/losses commiserate with age

Impressive Complete Silver Bedouin Peoples Belt

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 332)

Four marbled red carnelian cabochons, surrounded by beaded silver work throughout. Fifteen riyal coins from Saudi Arabia are applied throughout, with more marvelous carnelian cabochons. Each panel is intricately decorated throughout showing dedicated and true craftsmanship. The belt opens in the front and is secured by a long silver pin, attached with a chain. Size 28" L x 2 3/4" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout with patina commensurate with age.

Stunning Shark Fin Amethyst Geode Cluster

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 332)

Measuring nearly two feet tall, this incredibly preserved amethyst mineral geode cluster is incredibly one of a kind. Dark purple terminating clusters throughout with a window through the middle, arching upwards with a lovely crystal white outline. Size 21 5/8" H x 19 5/8" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Iron Luristan Short Sword w/ Lion Head Pommel

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 332)

Luristan, ca. 750 to 650 BCE. Iron short sword with lion head disc pommel, ribbed grip. The disc pommel features opposing lion heads facing outward. Size 20 1/2"L, blade 13 3/4" L. Condition: Losses and wear commiserate with age, iron fairly stabilized.. Provenance: ex-Private Los Angeles arms and armour dealer, ex-Marin B. Retting private collection

10 pound 14.4 Ounce Iron-Nickel Meteorite

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 332)

Large iron-nickel meteorite with concentric layers, silicate mantle and crust. Also known as a differentiated meteorite as it's composition was brought about by major physical changes, solidifying from a molten state. Size 8 1/4" L, 4 1/4" H. Condition: Wonderful preserved condition throughout.

Fine Nielloed Yatagan Sword

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 332)

Nice niello Yatagan sword from the Balkan region with bright handle in nielloed fashion featuring recurring stars in circles and geometric scrolling to the edges. Blade a long slender single edge with light engraving clearly visible t other aft section detailing an additional star and scrolling. Size overall 28 1/2" L, blade 23 1/2" L

Rare Rondel Dagger w/Scabbard

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 332)

Old rondel dagger with scabbard. Blade early with a single edge, three recess to ricasso, long slender fuller, and a double edge tip. Originally developed in the 14th century, rondel daggers were primarily used as a sidearm by knights and men-at-arms. They were particularly popular during the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance period. Rondel daggers were versatile weapons, used for both thrusting and slashing motions in close combat situations, especially when grappling or fighting in armored combat. Size 19" L, 12 1/2" L blade

WWII German Officers Sword

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 332)

German third Reich officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt is a gilt stirrup variation having an eagle with folded wings and swastika on the crossguard langet. Lions head pommel, with red glass eyes and has a leaf design down the backstrap. The grip is black plastic bound with silver wire. The plain, slightly curved chromed blade has a single fuller to each side and the ricasso is stamped with the Elkhorn Solingen trade mark. The black painted scabbard has a single loose ring mounted on a band. Size 36 1/4" L, blade 30 1/4" L

American Bowie, Indonesian Sword & Chinese Dagger

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 332)

Smallest dagger with a Chinese form and excentric engraving of a dragon and demon figures with red leather scabbard. Center a small bowie style knife with a wide blade and single edge and American patriotic design featuring Lady Liberty and the word liberty. Largest an Indonesian Sumatra sword with carved animal head handle in ebonized horn or wood. The blade with oxidization and curved single edge with the tip blunted from use. Size of largest 17 3/4" L overall, blade 13 1/2" L

Pair of German WWII-Style Army Officers Swords

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 332)

Two German army officers WWII-style swords with scabbards. Lionhead pommel, guard, and handle in brass construction with the German eagle on crossguard. The grip molded in wood, blade a sling single edge with slight curve and shallow fuller. Ricasso marked (WERERSBERG & STAMM SOLINGEN 265). Size 38 1/2" L overall, blade 32 1/4" L

No. 7 British Enfield MKI Bayonet (1907)

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 332)

Great condition pattern 1907 British Royal Enfield bayonet with a brown set of grip, polished features and a long single edge blade with fuller. Marked to the ricasso 1907 under the crown and illegibly below with additional inscription. Size 21 3/4" L overall, blade 17" L

Mauser K98 Officers Bayonet

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 332)

Nice clone of a Mauser K98 Officers bayonet with chrome mounts and polished blade. Size 12 1/4" overall, blade 7 3/8" L

Spanish Colonial Belduque or Peasant Knife, Borderlands Period 1519-1821

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 332)

Spanish peasant knife, all-steel knife with makers mark to handle and with a distinctive hook to the end of the tang. Connected to early Spanish settlements in New Mexico. The Belduque became very popular with the Plains Indians, in particular, the Comanche in the 17th and 18th centuries. One New Mexican governor demanded Rio Grande farmers to bring in their plow shears to be pounded into Belduques, to meet the demand at trade fairs at the Pueblos of Taos or Pecos at the edge of the Great Plains. Size 13 1/2" L, blade 9". Condition: Overall piece shows signs of use, and slight loss to blade.. Provenance: Southwestern US Arms and Armour Collection

Antique Hunting Bowie Knife, Joseph Allen & Sons Sheffield England

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 332)

Old English bowie knife with stag horn handle, brass guard, single edged hunting style blade with marked ricasso and engraved name to blade. 9 1/4" L, blade 5 1/2" L

Argentinian Gaucho Embossed Silver & Gilt Knife

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 332)

Argentina, large example knife known as a Gaucho with elaborate embossed and gilt scene of floral motifs. Marked to blade La Movediza Industria Argentina, marked to the scabbard Argentina, Alpaca, Argentina, Alpaca, marked to handle Alpaca as well and Argentina again. Blade a straight single edge. Size 11 1/4" overall, 5" L blade

Engraved Mexican Eagle Head Machete Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 332)

Mexican machete sword with wide single edge blade circa 1900-1930. Engraved to the blade in Spanish "Guerreiro Patria Viva Mexico" translated to (Warrior Homeland Long Live Mexico) with foliate engraving to surrounding area. Horn eagle head handle in good condition. The reverse with additional engraving of foliate scenes with the words in Spanish "Acapulco! Honor Y Gloria a Mi". Proof marked to ricasso (?GA). Scabbard in tan leather with belt and buckle and light tooling overall. Size 28 3/4" L, blade 23 1/4" L. Condition: very good with excellent engraving visible

Unusual Chinese Double Bladed Sword

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 332)

Chinese 20th century sword with unusual double bladed design featuring a longer full length blade of a single edge and engraved with a single fuller above vertichle knotches. The second blade removable from the cap of the scabbard with a brass panel and similar form single edged blade. The scabbard in a painted faux rayskin pattern with gilt brass fittings. Size 24 1/4" L, blade 1 17 3/4" L, blade 2 11 1/4" L

Chinese Double-Straight Sword with Scabbard

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 332)

Chinese double straight sword with scabbard in the Qing-Style with an orange ray skin-style painted scabbard featuring cast brass or copper mounts with lotus motifs. Double edged straight blades each with inset brass orbs and a central fuller. Size 39 3/4" L, blade 23 1/4" x 2

Chinese Archaistic-Style Sword

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 332)

Chinese Archaistic style sword cast in one piece with dark green patination. The blade has a raised central ridge and featuring writing to either side of the ridge. The handle with demon head and scrolling decoration to pommel. Size 26 1/4" L, blade 19 1/2" L

Chinese Dao w/ Horse Head Handle

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 332)

Chinese Dao including scabbard with a horse head handle cast in brass. Blade of a wide form with a single edge and three fullers. Scabbard is leather wrapped with green colored brass mounts. Size 37 1/2" L, blade 26 1/2" L

Chinese Saber with Scabbard

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 332)

Chinese Saber in the 19th century-style with scabbard in black with decorated mounts all in the Yanmaodao style. The blade with two fuller and a laminated steel blade engraved to the ricasso and inset with a pierced brass star. Size 37 1/2" L, 29 3/4" L blade

Chinese Jian Straight Sword

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 332)

Chinese Jian straight sword with scabbard in pierced and cast mounts, painted wrapping to grip and scabbard wrapping. Blade a delaminated steel double edge with a long central fuller, inscribed to the ricasso. Size 39 1/2" L, 28 1/2" L

Chinese Straight Sword w/ MOP Lacquer

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 332)

Nice Chinese straight sword for theatrical use with the scabbard and handle in lacquer speckled in mother of pearl flakes. The ends of the scabbard and handle with squared ends and brass carved mounts. Blade a straight single edge with remnants of Chinese etching. Size 40 3/8" L, blade 28" L

Chinese Jian Straight Sword with Scabbard

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 332)

Chinese straight sword in the Jian-style with multiple pierced brass inlaid stars down the blade. The scabbard and handle in a red painted lacquer over wood with copper or brass cast mounts. The blade a straight double edge with delaminated steel patten visible. Size 44 7/8" L, blade 32" L

Unusual Chinese Sword

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 332)

Unusual Chinese theatrical straight sword (Jian sword) with scabbard in bamboo carved style. Mound in brass or copper with openwork to the guard and pommel. The blade a straight double edge and is significantly over sharpened toward the later section. Size 40" L, blade 28 1/8" L. Condition: oxidization, wear, and knicks overall

Chinese Sword w/ Inset Rollers

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 332)

Chinese straight sword with leather wrapped scabbard, handle and guard encasing a painted yellow speckled wrap which is covering a wood base. The straight blade is double edge with etching to the ricasso and features unusual rolling balls to a pierced opening at the center of the blade. Size 42 1/4" L x 28 3/8" L

Chinese Dadao Executioner's Sword, Nanjing Rebellion 1850-1871

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 332)

Chinese Dadao executioner's sword, Nanjing Rebellion 1850-1871. Infantry executioners sword signed to the crossguard with illegible text in cast crossguard, wood grip original with a tightly wound twine, ring to the pommel for suspension, and a long wide sweeping single edged blade with a single fuller. Size 33 1/4" L, blade 22 1/2" L. Provenance: Southern California Arms Collector

Antique Japanese Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 332)

Uninspected Japanese Katana with scabbard textured in a lacquered paint and blue linen wrapping to the top. The sword with long ray skin under tightly woven grip. Very good quality menuki and gilt brass pommel. The tsuba in solid and engraved floral designs. Size 39 3/4" L, blade 26" L

Japanese Army Officers Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 332)

Japanese Army Officers sword or katana with scabbard. Pommel with matching gilt bronze decoration. Tightly wrapped grip with ray skin. Menuki in matching floral motifs. Gilt bronze tsuba with floral motifs. Black lacquered wood scabbard. Size 37 1/4" L, blade 25 3/4" L. Condition: wear and tear commensurate with age and condition some loss to lacquer paint

Japanese Wakizashi Short Sword, w/ Kozuka & Scabbard

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 332)

Nicely mounted Japanese short sword or Wakizashi with gilt mounts including a golden flower and textured surface Kashira or pommel. The Ito or hilt tightly wrapped with ray skin and a good Menuki under tightly wound knot. Steel tsuba in round form with engraving and inlaid in silver and copper. Finely lacquered and textured surface scabbard with Kozuka knife that has a mixed metal handle in gilt and blackened steel. The blade a long slightly curved single edge. Size 24" L overall, 18 1/4" L blade

Signed Japanese Katana Sword, Koto Period 900CE - 1596CE

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 332)

Japanese long sword or katana with full signature and of the Koto period. Sheathed in an all wood scabbard with an exposed blackened tang. Size 37" overall, blade 26" L

Koto refers to the old sword period or era from about 900-1596. Many of the blades from this period can be described as lighter and more curved or well formed which saw a decline at the beginning of the Shinto period.

Japanese Katana Sword w/Scabbard, WWII Period

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 332)

Production Japanese style katana with scabbard produced in the WWII period with a brown leather over the scabbard. Ray skin wrapped grip with brass mounts and a tattered wrapping over grip. Size 39" L, blade 24" L. Provenance: Southern California Arms collection

Japanese Army Officers Dress Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 332)

Good condition Japanese Army Officers Dress saber or sword with scabbard and two tassels on in black and another in yellow. The handle cast in openwork brass with molded wood grip. The blade a single edge long slender blade with a fuller near full length. Size 37" L, blade 30 3/4" L

Japanese-Style Katana w/ Wood Scabbard

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 332)

Nice Japanese Katana sword with scabbard in ebonized wood. Blade a single edge slightly curved in high polish. Size 38 1/2" L x blade 26 1/4" L

Japanese Iron Naeshi Police Club, Meiji Period 1868-1912

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 332)

Japan, Meiji Period 1868-1912 iron police club known as a Naeshi. Club with long green tassels, white fabric wrapped handle. The shaft a hexagonal form in solid iron with steel studs. Size 14 1/2" L. Condition: Good with light surface oxidization overall

Indonesian or Moro sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 332)

Indonesian or Southern Philippines, Moro short sword with scabbard, 19th century. The handle in wood with a lacquered red or cinnabar finish well aged from time and use and a brass keep to base. The blade with a short recess to ricasso, curved single edge with a polished lower half blade length of the edge. Scabbard in wood with a red or cinnabar lacquer over wood with tightly woven rattan strands in two places. The base secured with brass tacks. Probably a Chinese influenced Moro sword known as a Panabas or Karit. Size 21" L overall, blade 16 1/4" L

Big Gold Inlaid Kindjal or Quadra Dagger

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 332)

Very large Kindjal dagger or Quadra short sword with characteristic handle in black and silver. The blade a very large double edge with two slender fuller down center. Strong proof mark to the lower section with etched and inlaid gold inscriptions and decoration. Size 24 1/4" L, blade 18 7/8" L

Ottoman Yatagan Sword w/Proof Mark

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 332)

Large Ottoman Yatagan sword with a strong recurve blade and Islamic likely damascus proof mark. Handle in horn with a split ear pommel. Yatagan were widely used by various peoples within the Ottoman Empire, including Turks, Greeks, Albanians and others. They were typically used as both a slashing and thrusting weapon. Size overall 28" L, blade 22 5/8" L. Condition: Good with some wear to inscribed copper spacer

Tri-Spiked "Jarid" Throwing Trident, Qajar Dynasty 1789-1925

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 332)

Late Qajar dynasty Jarid throwing trident with engraved decoration throughout including animalistic and scrolling patterns. Cast entirely in one all-steel piece with a swirl mark shaft and lower flat leaf pommel that features additional animal and foliate decoration. Size 33" L

Indo-Persian All-Steel Axe

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 332)

Indo-Persian axe with engraved face detailing Persian or Islamic text. The remainder with additional engraving including to the four sided spike, hammer reverse axe, and shaft. Size 28 3/4" L overall, blade 7 1/2"L. Condition: Wear overall commensurate with age and condition

Indian All-Steel Battle Axe

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 332)

Mughal empire style axe with a long downward sloping elephant trunk like blade. Four sided spike to top of the shaft, a long slender all-steel construction. Inlaid with scenes of tigers and animals in dense foliage. Size 27 3/4" L overall, blade 9" L. Condition: Surface wear and light encrustation of surface oxidization.

Ottoman All-Steel Axe

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 332)

Heavy cast all-steel axe with a foliage pattern to blade bordered with scrolling. Size 19 3/4" L overall, blade 5" W x 3 1/4" H

Indian Khanda Rajput Sword, Mughal circa 1700

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 332)

Ancient Indian sword of the Mughal period probably 17th century or circa 1700. Light oxidization overall with a long slender double edge blade and overlapping guard with carved features and a D-guard characteristic of this type. The pommel a downturned spike. Size overall 41" L. Condition: Good with wear and use commensurate with age, light oxidization overall

Indian 'Kora' Sword

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 332)

Nice antique Indian Kora sword with a large characteristic blade engraved with floral patterns and scrolling to the back. The blade features a gilt brass inlaid temple with fight to the lower section and a strongly inlaid brass rondel to a sun motif at the top. The handle in a steel construction with floral decorations. Size 26 1/2" L, blade 22" L x 5 1/2" W

Ornate Indian Steel Crutch

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 332)

Ornate Indian steel crutch with a all-steel shaft and brass double birds head finials top. Designed to support a heavy matchlock gun or wall gun. Size 17 1/2" L

Armoury Of Mysore Arsenal Tulwar Sword, 18th - 19th C.

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 332)

Antique Indian tulwar sword 18th - 19th century with long curved blade and thin shallow fuller. The handle in typical fashion all steel with disc to pommel and small spike. Size 36" L, blade 30 3/4" L

Indian Lion Head Sword

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 332)

Indian lion head hilted sword with cast depiction of a lion consuming prey and floral patterns. The blade a good quality with curve and single edge. Size: 34 3/4" L, blade 30 1/4" L. Condition: oxidization over surface, blade in good shape and quality

Birkaner All-Steel Chilanum Dagger, 18th c.

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 332)

Indian, Birkaner 18th century Chilanum dagger with a polished recurve blade, turned knob grip with single bar guard, and downturned pommel.

An almost exacting example referenced with carters price guide of Birkaner Chilanum Daggers of Classic Design and Exquisite Craftsmanship. Size overall 13 3/4" L, size of blade 9" LIndian, Birkaner 18th century Chilanum dagger with a polished recurve blade, turned knob grip with single bar guard, and downturned pommel.

An almost exacting example referenced with carters price guide of Birkaner Chilanum Daggers of Classic Design and Exquisite Craftsmanship. Size overall 13 3/4" L, size of blade 9" L. Provenance: Ex-Southern California collection of arms and armour

Indian Katar Punch Dagger, 18th/19th c.

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 332)

India, purportedly Armory of Mysore. All-Steel Long slender blade for protrusion through defenses, with a double edge and raised central reinforcing ridge. Typical characteristic H-shaped handle with pierced open double bar grip between long side guard. Size 18 1/4" L overall, size of blade 10 3/4" L. Condition: Pitting and wear overall with some reduction of the blade from use and polishing. Provenance: This example is one a group nearly exacting in proportions and wear to one another that had come to a Southern California Collector as purportedly the armoury of Mysore.

Indian Scissor Dagger or Katar, 19th c.

Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 332)

19th century dagger with worn silver inlay, the dagger originally opened to reveal an inner blade. Size overall 15 5/8", size of blade 8 1/4" L. Condition: Missing section to engage inner blade, as-is condition.

African Salampasu 5-Point Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 332)

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola. African short sword with scabbard including a double edge blade with five sharp points and a straight handle carved in wood. Scabbard wrapped in leather and molded with a woven wrapping. 23 1/2" L, 14 1/2"L blade

Fine Long Handle Dagger or Short Spear

Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 332)

Dagger or short spear with an enlarged double edged blade that features a cut in protrusion to the tip, the handle intricately wrapped in various bands over wood and with the base featuring a turned and incised wood pommel in the form of an elongated square and incised in line decoration. Size 26 1/2" H. Condition: As-is with minor losses, patina throughout.

African Condo Ngobeni Long Dagger

Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 332)

Africa, Congo Region, Probably Ngobandi tribe short sword with triangular pommel and flattened steel wrapped grip, oval openwork section and triangular blade with central single fuller and double edge. Size overall 24 3/4", blade 17". Condition: As-is with wear and losses to pommel.

African Harpoon Spear with Saw Blade

Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 332)

African harpoon with saw tooth blade very sharp and finely serrated and socketed to the base with a light weight wood shaft and bulbous base for grip, some textile remaining for attachment to prevent the spear from being lost in use. Size overall 59 1/2" L, spear 8 1/4" L. Condition: As-is condition with losses throughout.

Two Sudanese Spear, North Africa

Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 332)

Two North African Sudanese spears, one with iron shoe, hardwood shaft and flathead spear, other with series of jagged, dotard pointed barbs. Largest 63" L, with 14" head

Long Wood Spear w/ Decorated Handle

Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 332)

Long slender wood spear with dark patina wood and decorated handle consisting of decorated brass bands and twine and woven shoots, socketed spear tip of iron and double edged to pointed tip. 63 1/4" L

North African Knife w/Sheath, 20th C.

Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 332)

North African knife with sheath, slender double edge blade with silvered grip and pierced. Leather sheath with ebony, red, tan leather in bands wrapped around one another, and handing tassels. 10" D. E. Blade, 8 3/4" hilt, with leather sheath

Fine Argentinian Gaucho Knife w/ Hunting Scene

Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 332)

Argentina, Gaucho knife with very nicely executed hunting scene cast to scabbard detailing hounds in the hunt with griffin at either side and various scenes of scrolling and decorative borders. Blade a chromed single edge with a mark of a musical instrument over (INOX). Handle finely cast with silvered four sides of scrolling, foliate and an animal like face. Size 14 5/8" L overall, blade 8 3/4" L

Spanish American War Sword, L&G Cuba Bring Back

Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 332)

Fine Spanish American war period sword which saw use in Mexico and the Americas. The handle in horn with inlaid mother of pearl to either side with various losses. Good quality straight steel blade with a single edge and sharp upward edged point. Marked to the blade with the Bull & Banner over (Luckhaus & Gunther, Remscheid, A Garantia, 187). All original rare scabbard elegantly embossed with griffin and various scrolling below an embossed (L&G) to the top. Below the griffin (14) in a circle. Many similar examples can be found as bring backs from the Spanish American war in Cuba. Size 33 1/4" L, blade 27 1/2" L. Provenance: Private East Coast collection; Arizona collection

Four Native American Arrowheads

Lot #62 (Sale Order 61 of 332)

Four Native American arrowheads knapped by Hoy Parson with notes on each. Largest 3 3/4"

Native American Spear

Lot #63 (Sale Order 62 of 332)

Native American spear, blade set with gum bamboo haft. 63 1/2"L, 9 1/2" spear blade

Native American Axe Head, Hudson Bay

Lot #64 (Sale Order 63 of 332)

Wonderfully patinated Native American tomahawk axe head, rescued from the bottom of the Hudson Bay in New York. Upturned blade with hole for attachment to a wood handle. Size 4 3/4" L, blade 2 3/4 L. Condition: Good condition throughout.

Admiralty Island Obsidian Dagger, 20th c.

Lot #65 (Sale Order 64 of 332)

Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands (Manus Province) 20th century or earlier. Obsidian blade Admiralty Islands knife or dagger with bark wood, parinarium nut resin, and painted wood handle. 10" H, 11 1/2" H on included custom stand. Provenance: Ex-Member of Ethnic Arts Council

Vanuatu Wood War Club

Lot #66 (Sale Order 65 of 332)

Oceania, Vanuatu wood carved war club with wide tappering outward base and long shft that terminated to a disc lope and rounded pointed tip. Size 37 5/8" L,

Philippines T'boli Sword, 1800-1903

Lot #67 (Sale Order 66 of 332)

Philippines Archipelagos, Mindanao, South Catabato T'boli or Taboli sword with all brass handle heavily decorated with scrolling geometric patterns and pierced rings to the pommel section that held fibers at one time. Guard of heavy square form. Blade is a straight single edge with flat back and rounded sloping down tip with inlay to the edged surface as well as a series of brass, copper and silver circles. Size overall 25 1/4" L x blade 19 1/4" L

Moro Barong Machete Sword w/ Scabbard

Lot #68 (Sale Order 67 of 332)

Philippines Archipelagos, Traditional Moro barong 19th century short sword or machete with scabbard. The blade is large thick leaf shape with single edge and silver shank collar. Rattan wrapping to handle with a finely carved fruit wood or banati wood. The scabbard carved in wood partially wrapped in rattan. 27" overall, 19" L blade

Filipino Knife w/ Sheath

Lot #69 (Sale Order 68 of 332)

Filipino knife with single sided cross guard, rattan wrapped incised wood handle and wood, rattan and leather sheath. 9 1/4" L, blade 5 1/4" L

Long Slender Luristan Bronze Sword

Lot #70 (Sale Order 69 of 332)

Luristan culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. Long and slender Luristan bronze nice varied patina with various shades of light to dark green patina. The blade is held wrapped with forked guard. Size 29" L. Condition: loss of beyond the guard including tang, grip and pommel.

Viking Style Sword

Lot #71 (Sale Order 70 of 332)

Unusual Viking style sword with type 7 or 9 lobbed pommel, type K downturned cross guard, and a very unusual bulbous blade with zig zag carving down the center. 32"L

Cased Pair of English Brass Barrel Pistols, by J. Bailey circa. 1770

Lot #72 (Sale Order 71 of 332)

Cased set of "J. s. Bailey" signed English .60 cal. flintlock pistols with fine brass octagonal to round barrels. Signed to the to the barrels J. s. Bailey with proof marks above (V) under the crown in an oval mark and in use since 1670 & above (CP) under the crown in another oval mark and in use since 1637. Stock in a brown maple wood. Early wood case with sea foam green felt liner. Includes multiple accessories and original parts including a bone carved screw on container. Includes bullet mold marked to the side, chisel with wood handle, spare flint stone, numerous bullets and powder Flask in brass and copper as well as a ram rod and barrel tool. Sizeof barrel 10 1/4" to tang, overall 14" L. Provenance: Very good condition with light knicks and old scratches patinated with from use.

Cased Brace of English Flintlock Pistols, by " Mortimer London "

Lot #73 (Sale Order 72 of 332)

Wonderful antique cased pair of fine English flintlock traveling pistols by "Mortimer, London" gunmaker to His Majesty and in operation circa 1790 - 1840 . Round steel 4" barrels (.58 caliber) signed to the top "Mortimer, London". Micro checkered grips in excellent condition. Steel retainers for ram rods which are original. Locks in very fine condition engraved with matching patterns of floral & sunburst decoration, signed to the face "Mortimer". Case with old label over green felt liner reading "H.W. MORTIMER, Gun Maker, To His Majesty, 89 Fleet Street, London: Wholesale, Retail, & for Exportation". Cased set including numerous accessories and parts including spare round bullets, bullet mold, barrel tool, powder flask wrapped in red leather, chisel, cotton, and spare flints. Size of pistol 8 1/4" L. Condition: very good condition and state of preservation. Provenance: Private California Arms and Armour Collection

Cased Brace of Box-Lock Percussion Belt Pistols by Richardson, Cork

Lot #74 (Sale Order 73 of 332)

Exceptional cased brace of Percussion Belt Pistols by "RICHARDSON, CORK" with accessories circa, 1835-1845. .50 cal. steel octagon 3.25" barrels with Birmingham proof marks and captive ram-rods mounted on an under mounted rib. Each pistol has a side mounted steel belt hook. All steel parts are engraved and case hardened retaining approximately 95-98% original fire blue and case hardened finish. Side mounted percussion hammers. Stocks are in excellent to near factory new condition with exceptional micro-checkering and each has a silver oval wrist escutcheon. Pistols are 8.5" overall length and in good working order. The original period box has brass corners, reinforcing stripes, single swing hook in the front, and a decorative brass escutcheon in the center of the lid. The interior of the box has been professionally restored/re-lined in the correct English green baize. Accessories include; bullet mold, pewter oil bottle, (2) " ELEYS " cap tins with caps, additional ram-rod with cleaning jag/ball puller, balls, wads, and a wonderful (3) compartment " SYKES " powder flask. Size: 8 1/2" L

British Over & Under Double Barrel Percussion Pistol by Pulman, Dorchester

Lot #75 (Sale Order 74 of 332)

Very good and well restored antique English over and under double barrel percussion pistol made by Pullman, Dorchester UK. Circa 1840's. Barrel 6", .56 caliber smooth-bore with decorative engraving on the top flat near the breech, a small "CROWN" over "GP" (Gun Maker's Proof) on the lower left barrel flat and a small "CROWN" over "V" (Viewed) on the lower right. Features double triggers. The all iron box-lock frame has very fine quality decorative engraving on both sides and maker signed on the top tang "PULMAN / DORCHESTER" with sliding bar safeties. All iron parts exhibit areas of light surface rust pitting and have been professionally cleaned bright. The rounded wood bag-shaped grip-stock has fine micro-checkering with a vacant rectangular wrist escutcheon made of silver. The iron butt cap has a concealed percussion cap reservoir. Iron captive swivel ram rod. A fine example (as restored) in good mechanical working order.

US M1816 "Simeon North" Flintlock Pistol

Lot #76 (Sale Order 75 of 332)

U.S. Model 1816 flintlock pistol with dark brown wood stock. Lock plate in original finish with bronze pan, marked (S. NORTH, US, MIDL en Conn.). Round barrel proof marked (US, P, J). Proof marked to lower butt (K). Stock proof marked (JC). Strong action. Size 15 3/4" L, barrel 9" L. Provenance: Southern California Arms collection, Alaska Arms collection prior

US "N. STARR & SON" Flintlock Pistol, Dated 1841

Lot #77 (Sale Order 76 of 332)

Very good condition rare American flintlock pistol by (U.S. N. STARR & SON, Middleton, CONN 1841). Marked to the lock plate in two locations and with numerous proof marks to the barrel (US, JN, P). With rare spring button release to front clasp. Probably model 1836 or M1836. Size 15 1/2" L, barrel 9" L. Condition: Very good condition. Provenance: Southern California Arms Collection, Alaska Arms Collection Prior

US M1836 Flintlock Pistol by R. Johnson 1843

Lot #78 (Sale Order 77 of 332)

Good U.S. Military model 1836 flintlock service pistol by R. Johnson, 1843 which was converted to percussion for the American Civil War (1860-1865). Round .54 caliber barrel is 8.5" L and stamped at the breech with inspector's mark (JH) over (P) with a brass blade front sight. The lock is stamped with (US) over (R. Johnson) over (Middn Conn) over (1843). Captive steel ramrod. Stock has remnants of (2) inspector's cartouche's stamped on the left side of the stock at the rear of the side plate, and the number (82). The stock is solid with scratches and dings from years of service. All steel parts have light areas of salt & pepper pitting which was cleaned and coated with a thin layer of old protective clear varnish. For Reference see Flaydermans guide to antique American firearms and their values by Norm Flayderman. Size 14.5" overall length. Condition: Good example in strong working order

US Military M1816 Flintlock Martial Pistol by S. North

Lot #79 (Sale Order 78 of 332)

Antique U.S. military model 1816 flintlock pistol converted for the civil war to percussion. Manufactured by (Simeon) "S. North. MIDLtn, CONN" c. 1816-1820. .54 cal. round steel 9 1/8" barrel with arsenal proofs; "US" and "P". Stock has a clear visible cartouche stamped on the left side of stock just behind the side plate and is solid with light scratches and dings from years of service. Regulation steel furniture. Size overall 15.75" L. Condition: good mechanical working order

Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver, .31 Caliber

Lot #80 (Sale Order 79 of 332)

US Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver with removed stagecoach scene. Manufactured 1862. Serial Number (215326). Piece is well restored overall. Blued all steel with brass frame and wood grips. Octagonal barrel. Size 10 1/2" L, barrel 5" L. Provenance: Southern California Arms collection

Antique Mexican Colt Revolver Pistol

Lot #81 (Sale Order 80 of 332)

Early Mexican Colt revolver with black grips and stub nose octagonal barrel. These unlicensed colts are produced in the fashion of the highly effective and popular manufacture in the US. These were far reduced cost in the period and found popularity in Mexico from European and local manufactures. Size 9 1/2" L, barrel 4". Condition: Light surface oxidization and wear overall commensurate with age and condition

1851 Navy Colt Revolver Pistol .36 Cal

Lot #82 (Sale Order 81 of 332)

1851 Colt Navy revolver pistol with octagonal .36 caliber barrel and navy engagement scene which is now worn. Serial number #116242. Brass grip frame probably replaced with later grips. Manufactured 1861. Size 13 1/2" L, barrel 7" L

Antique Revolver Pistol

Lot #83 (Sale Order 82 of 332)

Early antique pistol heavily worn from time and use with a break to the right grip. Grips each with a scene of cherub and beasts with a short stub nose barrel. Size 9" L overall, 3 1/2" L barrel

Massive European Flintlock Holster Pistol, 18th C.

Lot #84 (Sale Order 83 of 332)

Very interesting massive antique European flintlock holster pistol circa 1740-1770. The .67 caliber smooth-bore 13" steel octagon-to-round barrel struck on the left flat of the breech with an unidentified proof mark. The barrel's touch hole has been restored with a brass bushing. Heavy all brass furniture. Stock is solid with incised decorations. The convex banana shaped lock is unmarked. Wood ram rod with a flat brass tip. This pistol may have seen action in the French & Indian War - American Revolutionary War and is in Very good size flintlock. Size overall 20 1/4" L. Condition: Good working order. Stock has wood restoration on the left side of the barrel tang and scratches/dings from years of handling and use. All steel parts have salt & pepper light pitting. Provenance: Historical Arms and Armour Collection, California

Contract British Light Dragoon Flintlock Pistol, By Brander & Potts, London

Lot #85 (Sale Order 84 of 332)

Good British light dragoon pattern flintlock pistol circa 1802-1810. Contract by "Brander & Potts, London". Type use during the Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812. The 9.5" barrel is a .75" caliber musket bore round steel barrel with two proof marks. Lock marked "Brander & Potts, London". Brass regulation furniture. Captive ram rod. Size 15 3/4" L. Condition: Stock is in good condition with some scratches from use in service

English-Pattern Big Bore Flintlock Pistol

Lot #86 (Sale Order 85 of 332)

Patterned after English 1815 or New Land pattern pistol with a dark brown wood stock, brass mounts and round barrel with a substantial bore. Circa 1810-1830. Size 16" L overall, 9 1/4" L barrel

English Flintlock Pistol, 18th century

Lot #87 (Sale Order 86 of 332)

English flintlock pistol with brass engraved mounts. Round barrel engraved to the tang and marked LONDON. Dark reddish-brown stock. Lock plate inscribed illegibly. Probably a British Light Dragoon. Size 13 3/4" L, barrel 8" L. Condition: Light wear commensurate with age and condition, light scratching to stock and pitting overall

Engraved English Transitional Revolver, Circa 1840 - 1850

Lot #88 (Sale Order 87 of 332)

Early English transitional percussion revolver with dark brown walnut grips. Engraved all over with light scrolling patterns and decoration. Octagonal barrel stuck with two proof marks under the barrel and a forward sight. Silver butt plate and grip panel also engraved. Size 12 1/2" L overall, 6 1/4 L barrel

Early Flintlock Pistol, circa 1770

Lot #89 (Sale Order 88 of 332)

Fine continental early flintlock pistol, circa 1770 with octagonal to round barrel. Traditional flintlock mechanism and steel mounts. The stock in a dark brown probably walnut with light carving to features. Size 11" L, barrel 5 3/4" L

Brass Double Barrel Percussion Pistol, 19th C.

Lot #90 (Sale Order 89 of 332)

Nice double barrel percussion pocket pistol with burl wood grip, all brass frame and marked barrels. Copper hammers. Stamped with Belgian proof marks (ELG *) to left side of the barrel. Double triggers. 19th century Size 7 1/2" L, barrel 3" L.. Condition: One hammer loose and the other hammer frozen

Long Barrel Pin-Fire Revolver Pistol, Belgian Proof 1810-1853

Lot #91 (Sale Order 90 of 332)

Nice Belgian pinfire revolver with proof marks to the cylinder (ELG * ) in an oval. The barrel proof marked with (2*). Barrel is octagonal and rifled with another illegible proof to the left side and a sight half the length. A pinfire cartridge, a small pin protrudes from one side of the case. When the pin is struck by the hammer of the firearm the pin strikes a primer inside the cartridge causing a small primary explosion. That ignites the black powder inside the base of the cartridge and propels the bullet/shot. Size 10" L, barrel 5 3/4" L

Remington Rolling Block Rifle

Lot #92 (Sale Order 91 of 332)

Remington Rolling block rifle. Marked to the tang illegibly marked but probably 1874. Rear adjustable flip up sight. Strong action. Marked 1454 to side of sight. Proof marked to the left side of the barrel with a fleur de Lis. Round smooth bore barrel bore or gauge .50-.70 Size 51" overall. Condition: Good overall condition, missing keepers

American "Poor Boy" Percussion Kentucky Long Rifle

Lot #93 (Sale Order 92 of 332)

Light wood probably maple half-stock with brass mounts to butt and trigger guard. Remnants of engraving to lock and hammer with a partially legible inscription. Octagonal barrel with rear sight. Size 50" L overall.

"Last of The Mohicans" Brown Bess Flintlock, Used on Set

Lot #94 (Sale Order 93 of 332)

Deaccessioned from a master prop-house and used in "The Last of the Mohicans" with Daniel Day Lewis and used as a British army rifle with a similar example to this shorter version famously used by "Magua". A Brown Bess trade gun or short muzzleloading flintlock rifle with a dark brown wood stock, later polished lock and round barrel. Engraved to the lock plate (Tower) & (GR) under the crown. Size 42" L overall. Condition: Condition is very good with typical wear and use

American Kentucky Flintlock Rifle Clone, by R-Southgate

Lot #95 (Sale Order 94 of 332)

Royland Southgate Kentucky rifle, one of the best recognized names in contemporary antique gun smiths a long flintlock rifle with brass mounts over a light colored wood stock. Octagonal barrel engraved with R-Southgate and #805. Size 53 1/2" L. Condition: Very good condition

English Percussion Sporting Rifle

Lot #96 (Sale Order 95 of 332)

Antique English percussion sporting rifle with dark brown wood stock. Octagonal barrel engraved to the top Jackson Nottingham front and rear sights, and with ramrod. Lock plate engraved with scrolling and Jackson Nottingham. Engraved trigger guard and various mounts. Size 45 1/4" overall. Condition: Chips, cracks, and wear commensurate with age and use

Belgian Percussion Trade Musket Rifle

Lot #97 (Sale Order 96 of 332)

Old Belgian percussion trade musket or rifle with light brown wood stock. Round barrel with two straps and forward sight, ramrod original. Marked made in Belgium to barrel, proof marked to the side. Size 53 1/4" L overall

Destructed Spanish "Thunder Mug" Mortar Cannon, circa 1700's

Lot #98 (Sale Order 97 of 332)

Unusual bronze destructed cannon mortar or "Thunder Mug" used for signal fire in naval fleets or light cannon in siege warfare. The touch hole widened from a blast or use with handle broken and separated at the top connecting point. 1" bore, 12lbs 1.4oz, 5 5/8"H

Victorian Decorative Crossbow

Lot #99 (Sale Order 98 of 332)

Victorian with functioning mechanisms, in the early style with original finish and patina. 32" L x 21" W x 5.5" H. Provenance: Bronstein Collection

Continental Antique Style Crossbow

Lot #100 (Sale Order 99 of 332)

Antique style crossbow in functioning condition. 5" L x 27" W x 5" H. Condition: String is heavily worn, over cleaned in some areas. Provenance: California arms collector 2007

Chinese Iron & Fur Longbow w/Arrows

Lot #101 (Sale Order 100 of 332)

Large theatrical Chinese longbow with fur wrapping and decorative mounts of dragon heads and cast entirely in metal with a signed portion. Dragons heads with gilt painting and red highlight remnants. Arrows also in all iron cast construction. Size of bow 48 1/2"L

Ottoman Rat-tail Miquelet Pistol, circa 1800-1850

Lot #102 (Sale Order 101 of 332)

Fine and slender Ottoman rat-tail miquelet pistols decorated with panels of brass all over engraved in geometric patterns. Some silver floral tacks to the grip before the lock which is also Islamic marked just under the mainspring. Curlicue trigger, barrel hexagonal to round. Size 19 1/2" L, 12" L barrel. Condition: Typical wear and dents commensurate with age and condition. Ramrod absent

Antique Japanese 'Tenegashima' Matchlock Rifle

Lot #103 (Sale Order 102 of 332)

Early Japanese percussion matchlock or Tenegashima rifle, Edo Period 1603-1868 with dark bown wood stock. Brass mounts and lock. Long round steel barrel with rear and forward sight. Signed to the barrel in gilt brass or gold. Size 47 1/8" L

PNG Bow & Associated Arrows

Lot #104 (Sale Order 103 of 332)

Papa New Guinea antique bow and lot of seven arrows and 7 Melanesia Papua New Guinea arrows with various wrappings and one with intricately slit head. Bow 48" H, some deaccessioned

Heavy Civil War Era Cannon Ball

Lot #105 (Sale Order 104 of 332)

Civil war era round shot cannon ball, with patina and rust from age throughout. Cannon balls such as these would leave large holes after being shot through a mounted cannon. Size 3" W. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout.

VMI SHAKO Military Academy Hat

Lot #106 (Sale Order 105 of 332)

United States Virginia Military Institute "Siq Semper Tyrannis" hat with a brass plaque, large black plum and visor. The Virginia Military Institute (VMI) is a public, four-year senior military college in Lexington, Virginia, founded in 1839 and the oldest state-supported military college in the United States. Size 13" H x 7" W

U.S. NY Military Academy Shako Dress Hat

Lot #107 (Sale Order 106 of 332)

American New York Military Academy Shako dress hat with yellow fountain feather plum over an American eagle holding arrows. Size 13" high with feathers. Condition: Some losses throughout.

Italian Carabinieri Bicorne Hat

Lot #108 (Sale Order 107 of 332)

Italian Carabinieri bicorne hat, tag mentions first half of the 20th century. Vibrant plume with red and blue over an Italian red, white, and green rondel of folded fabric under the flaming cannon ball. Originally founded as the police force of the Kingdom of Sardinia, the forerunner of the Kingdom of Italy. During the process of Italian unification, the Carabinieri were appointed as the "First Force" of the new national military organization. Although the Carabinieri assisted in the suppression of opposition during the rule of Mussolini, they were also responsible for his downfall and many units were disbanded during World War II by Nazi Germany. Which resulted in large numbers of Carabinieri joining the Italian resistance movement during war time. Size 16" L x 17" H (top of feathers)

Italian Mountain Troops Alpini Hat (The Black Feathers)

Lot #109 (Sale Order 108 of 332)

Italian WWII-Era mountain troops Alpini hat known as The Black Feathers or Cappello Alpino with a red for 3rd regiment feather holder. Size 10" L x 5" H. Condition: Very good

Pre-WWI Imperial German Visor Cap

Lot #110 (Sale Order 109 of 332)

Old example of a Pre-WWI Imperial German Officers cap with visor probably for an artillery officer known as Schirmmutze. 11" x 5" H

European Pot Helm, Toledo

Lot #111 (Sale Order 110 of 332)

Old Victorian Toledo great helm or pot helm with simplistic cylindric form and flat top steel top. 11 1/4" H. Provenance: Southern California Arms and Armour Collector

Rare WWII 1943 US Navy Cased Binoculars Mark 28 Mod 0

Lot #112 (Sale Order 111 of 332)

WWII U.S. Navy Mark 28 Mod 0 by Bausch & Lomb optics company Rochester NY. Great all original binoculars with case in good condition. 7x50 Zoom. (Serial # 0 - 172892). Including all original black case marked (HOOD, B5). Size 9" H x 8 1/4" W (case). Condition: Very good with light scratching and wear commensurate with age and condition. Provenance: Militaria Arms and Armour collection, Southern California

Enlarged Scale Miniature Knight In Armour, 19th century

Lot #113 (Sale Order 112 of 332)

Enlarged scale miniature full suit of armour on stand with polearm and shield. Etched to surface of breastplate and shield with Germanic decoration of scrolling and foliage including a coat of arms. Interior of the helm a molded and painted head. Helmet consisting of fully moveable components and a latch for the skull. Remainder in like construction with multiple lames to all surface hand hammered rivets and articulating components. Size 33 3/8" H including base. Condition: Surface with nice patination from time and use with light pitting to some surfaces.. Provenance: Arms and Armour collection, Los Angeles, CA

Spanish Style Miniature Suit of Armor

Lot #114 (Sale Order 113 of 332)

Bright steel Spanish style miniature suit of armour with embossed lions to pauldrons and breastplate, a Double headed eagle of the Holy Roman Empire to shield, and long speak to right. 13" H on stand

Partial Miniature Suit of Armour

Lot #115 (Sale Order 114 of 332)

Victorian fluted miniature suit of armor in the Maximilian style with fluting throughout. Missing a right arm consisting of a pauldron, cannons, and both gauntlets. The remainder is intact and well aged with a noted raised jousting support to left pauldron. Mounted on a wood stand and steel mannequin support. 16 1/4" H including custom stand. Condition: remaining arm not attached, wear and flaws throughout, as-is condition

European Armour Breastplate, Mid-17th century

Lot #116 (Sale Order 115 of 332)

Likely English Civil war period use 1642-1651 armor breastplate used with cavalry. Breastplate with a straight central medial ridge, flared slightly to the neck and bottom edge with straight lip. Original blackened surface with some later cleaning. Constructed of multiple overlapping plates hammer struck together. Size 19" H x 15" W. Condition: With original blackened surface that has been cleaned and left with a light white color to cervices.

Etched Miniature Breastplate & Tassets

Lot #117 (Sale Order 116 of 332)

Etched European armour breastplate that is hand cut and hammered and probably of the period. Lames for the tassets individually riveted the reverse with signs of delamination and wear. Size 12 1/2" H x 9 1/2" W. Condition: wear to the surface of the etching with still easily visible etching in the South German style

2nd Place "Sporting Prize" Miniature Breastplate, Sussex Hall 1830

Lot #118 (Sale Order 117 of 332)

Antique miniature 16th century fashion breastplate awarded as a prize and engraved so "Sussex hall, sept 6 1830". "Grand 2nd prize" cuirass breastplate with embossed roped edge. Size 12 5/8" H x 9 1/8" W

Victorian Officer's Royal Artillery Belt Pouch

Lot #119 (Sale Order 118 of 332)

Extremely detailed English Royal Artillery military belt pouch with gold thread detailing, metal applied cannon to center, guardian lions have what appears to be glass eyes. Size 6 3/4" L x 4" H. Condition: As-is condition with losses to threads, stains as shown.

Two Colonial Spanish Stirrups

Lot #120 (Sale Order 119 of 332)

Two Spanish Colonial stirrups one with stippled floral pattern and the other with damage from use and a traditional carved line pattern. Size of largest; 10 1/4" L

Spanish Colonial Huaso Carved Horse Stirrup, Chilean 18th century

Lot #121 (Sale Order 120 of 332)

Pre-Columbian, Chile probably 18th century Spanish Colonial parade stirrup with intricate carving detailing crosshatching, engraved E to the face, carved spiked scrolling, and riveted strapped iron. 8.5" L x 5" W. Provenance: Southern California Arms and Armor Collection

Brass Bell Harness 'Eagle' Finial

Lot #122 (Sale Order 121 of 332)

Early Mexican bell harness with horse hair in red and white bands, leather belts in good condition with some fading to blue and white top. Bells still work! Finial is 12" H, strap measures 32" L

Armor Vambrace Arm Guard, 17th C.

Lot #123 (Sale Order 122 of 332)

Early European or Indian armored vambrace plate in conserved condition with heavily roped lower section and two punched holes to the top. 7" L

Assorted lot of European Buckles, 16th-18th C.

Lot #124 (Sale Order 123 of 332)

Well assorted lot of excavated European leather buckles. Largest 1 1/2" L. Provenance: From the Collection of a 1970-80s Armour Restorer

Crusades Style Helmet

Lot #125 (Sale Order 124 of 332)

Crusades style pot helm circa 1950-1980's, 14 1/2" H

Ottoman Silver Belt, 19th Century

Lot #126 (Sale Order 125 of 332)

19th century beautiful silver belt with intricate silver work and inlaid stone possibly ruby, leather liner to interior. The belt latches with a singular hook and is heavy and well formed retaining all original silver lames. 34" L. Provenance: Los Angeles Arms Collector 1970-2018

Kettle Hat Style Helm

Lot #127 (Sale Order 126 of 332)

Kettle hat style helm with black painted interior and unpolished finish. Size 6.75" H x 10.5" W

Islamic Etched Dhal or Shield

Lot #128 (Sale Order 127 of 332)

Shield covered in text and incised designs throughout the face. The reverse has been embellished with velvet backing. Size 15 1/4" H. Condition: As-is condition with soiling and patina throughout.

Very Fine San Sebastian Style Figure, Nayarit

Lot #129 (Sale Order 128 of 332)

Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Nayarit , fine female figure in a seated position with hands over knees, the figure has a head band tied and arms bands. Size 7 1/2" H. Condition: As-is condition with break at neck that has been repaired.. Provenance: Private Oregon Collection, New York Estate Prior

Tlatilco Woman Head and Torso 1150 - 550 BC

Lot #130 (Sale Order 129 of 332)

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco. Finely detailed Tlatilco woman and torso, white slip with cinnabar and black painted details. She has incised black hair with a cinnabar headband, impressed pierced eyes, triangular nose and narrow slit mouth. Size 4 3/4"H x 2 1/2" W, 6" H on included custom stand. Condition: Well preserved section of a larger standing female figure.. Provenance: ex-Dr. J. Hilsabeck collection, Orange County, California, USA collection. Collected in the 1960-1980's. ex-Private California collector, Authenticity Guaranteed by Scollard Auctions.

Maya Lord Green Hardstone Pendant

Lot #131 (Sale Order 130 of 332)

Maya lord green hardstone pendant, the lord dynamically facing to one side and adorned with ear spool. Size 2 1/2" W

Zapotec Pottery Foot & Costa Rican Stone Figure

Lot #132 (Sale Order 131 of 332)

Nice brown ware pottery urn, depicting a foot with anklet and incised toes. Uniquely carved Costa Rican stone figure, depicting two figures embraced in an erotic scene. Size of pottery foot 4 1/4" H x 3 1/2" L. Condition: Each with wear and losses commensurate with age.. Provenance: ex-Rhode Island, USA collection

Mezcala Idol Standing Figure Type M-22, 700-100 BCE

Lot #133 (Sale Order 132 of 332)

With spots of black and brown in a green hardstone, the figure of a standing idol carved with typical wide brow eyes, understated nose and facial features, arms brought together in meditative pose and possibly a knelt position. Size 4 5/8" H included on custom stand.. Condition: As-is with minor soiling and pitting.

Pre-Columbian Polished Obsidian Figure

Lot #134 (Sale Order 133 of 332)

Polished obsidian figure in an avian celt form with recessed opening above head. 6 1/4" H on included custom stand, figure 5 1/2" H

North Syrian Style Bird Face Goddess

Lot #135 (Sale Order 134 of 332)

Abstract buff pottery goddess with long incised skirt, ample round breasts, hands in an offering position at her waste. Her face with deep incised eyes, pinched beak-like nose and mouth. Size 7 1/2" H on included custom stand. Condition: Body repaired from larger fragments, loss to skirt as shown.. Provenance: ex- Brooklyn NY collector acquired from Dave Liebert, Time Machine Queens NY, early 2000s

Zapotec Pottery Figural Urn Heads

Lot #136 (Sale Order 135 of 332)

Mexico, Monte Alban circa 600-900 AD. Lovely brown pottery ware urn attachments. Each depict handsome noble and youthful men with earspools. Size of largest 4" W x 6 1/2" H on included stand. Condition: Parts of larger pieces, losses as shown throughout.. Provenance: ex-South Hampton NY collector Michael R., acquired by descent though family.

Rare Aztec Colonial Head w/Brimmed Hat, 1200-1500CE

Lot #137 (Sale Order 136 of 332)

Pre-Columbian, Aztec Culture 1200-1500CE rare Aztec colonial period head with brimmed hat finely detailed European face with traditional sailors hat similar to those worn by Spanish sailors and captains during the 16th century. 5 1/4" H on included custom stand. Provenance: ex-Private California collector, Authenticity Guaranteed by Scollard Auctions.

Assorted Group of Pre-Columbian Style Pieces

Lot #138 (Sale Order 137 of 332)

Group of stamps, terracotta hand fragment, two pipes, two stamps or seals, and one small head. Size of largest piece 4 1/4" W x 4 3/4" H. Condition: As-is condition with soiling and losses throughout.

Assorted lot of Ancient Pre-Columbian Smalls

Lot #139 (Sale Order 138 of 332)

One larger pre-Columbian head with large ear spools and a break to headdress. Right most a smoking pipe with figural face. Left most a stone seated figure with basket, probably later. Center a Mexcala stone miniature. Size of largest 3" L. Provenance: Southern California collection 1970-90s

Three Pre-Columbian Smalls

Lot #140 (Sale Order 139 of 332)

Three West Mexico ancient smalls. Size of largest 1 3/4"

Intact Pre-Columbian Cocoa Bag, 700 CE-1100 CE

Lot #141 (Sale Order 140 of 332)

Pre-Columbian, South America, North West Coast, probably Inca Peru 700 CE-1100 CE. Intact framed cocoa leaf bag of fine woven fabric and vertical bands of classic scrolling in white, reds, and black dyed pigments. The remainder with fine tassels original to the bag and with light fraying to the top left section. Frame 17" H x 11" W, bag 10" H x 10 1/2" W

Inca valued coca leaves as highly as gold. They used small bags of coca leaves to relieve symptoms of altitude sickness, headaches, sore throats, and upset stomachs.

Unusual Leather Cowl & Baule Wood Ancestors

Lot #142 (Sale Order 141 of 332)

Leather mask molded in wave-like form giving an intimidating scowl to onlookers. Kulango and Baule ancestor figures, each standing hands rested on hips. Incised designs to middle female figure including scarifications. Size of largest 13" H. Condition: Losses and surface wear and scratches throughout.. Provenance: ex-Joseph Ronar, Montreal Canada architect (1948-1993).

Pre-Columbian Bowl and PNG Bamboo Finial

Lot #143 (Sale Order 142 of 332)

Small squat pre-Columbian terracotta bowl, with slightly rounded but stable base. Bamboo staff intricately carved and incised in geometric banding and designs. Wood figure seated on top, with fiber suspension strand. Size of bowl 5 1/2" W, bamboo 9 3/4" H. Condition: Chip to bowl rim as shown, minor cracks throughout bamboo staff.

Fine Arched Cathedral Amethyst Geode

Lot #144 (Sale Order 143 of 332)

Half geode cathedral features lustrous fully terminated crystals with highly reflective faces and a deep, transparent to translucent grape color. Meditating with Amethyst brings a serene energy and enhances intuitive abilities. Size 13 3/4" H x 9 7/8" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Amethyst Crystal "Eye" Geode

Lot #145 (Sale Order 144 of 332)

Natural amethyst crystal geode polished and exposed in an open-eye like fashion. Deep inset purple crystals glisten from the inside out like stars in a galaxy. Amethyst is a protective stone that helps to relieve stress and anxiety in your life, and the symptoms that accompany it. Size 8 1/2" H x 5 3/4" W. Condition: Minor surface scratches, else in good condition.

Pair Amethyst Drusy on Wood Base

Lot #146 (Sale Order 145 of 332)

Lovely bookend or paperweight mounted amethyst geode crystals. Emits a vibrant, positive energy, helping to balance the harmony in one's life, at home or work. Amethyst is a protective stone that helps to relieve stress and anxiety in your life, and the symptoms that accompany it.larger 3 1/4" H x 3 1/2" W on included custom stand. Condition: Good condition throughout each.

Pair of Natural Amethyst Geode Bookends

Lot #147 (Sale Order 146 of 332)

Fine pair of plum amethyst geode bookends with polished natural stone edges in sandstone and cream colors. Amethyst is a protective stone that helps to relieve stress and anxiety in your life, and the symptoms that accompany it, namely headaches, fatigues, and anxiety. Size of larger piece 4 1/2" H x 4" W. Condition: Overall good condition with no losses or cracks.

Viking Glass Bead Rosary on Oxidized Sterling Silver Chain

Lot #148 (Sale Order 147 of 332)

Strung in modern times, this Viking glass bead necklace includes beads in ochre, tawny, pink orange and cream colors, with one large almost clear bead to the center. Size 27" L. Condition: As-is condition with surface wear and losses to be expected with age.

Large Slab of Petrified Wood, Millions of Years Old

Lot #149 (Sale Order 148 of 332)

Gorgeous slab of petrified wood, likely cut from a branch based on size and shape. Deep brown, black and red coloring throughout in wave and pool like banding throughout. Size 13 " L x 10 1/2" W. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout, custom felt base to prevent from sliding.

Large Lovely Malachite Chrysocolla Mineral Specimen

Lot #150 (Sale Order 149 of 332)

Gorgeous section of malachite and azurite, finely polished throughout making a smooth desirable surface throughout. Bands of deep green, turquoise and piercing snow white. Size 12" W x 9" L. Condition: Lovely condition throughout.

Natural Vibrant Blue Botryoidal Chrysocolla

Lot #151 (Sale Order 150 of 332)

Large section of bright blue botryoidal chrysocolla cluster mineral section with incredible minute clusters throughout the surface. Vibrant blue with snow white accents throughout. Size 14" L X 9" W14" L X 9" W. Condition: Minor losses and surface cracks as shown from old losses.

Natural Raw Bubbly Malachite Mineral Specimen

Lot #152 (Sale Order 151 of 332)

Natural botryoidal green malachite specimen, almost depicting a scrolling mountain. Named for its distinctive form resembling a broccoli texture, this vibrant green, copper-based mineral has a beautiful variation of natural tone, with highlights of snow white throughout. Numerous bulbous botryoidal clusters vary in size and shape, naturally formed over thousands of years. Size 7" L x 6 1/2" H, custom stand included. Condition: Wonderful preserved condition throughout.

Large Snow White Crystal Ball

Lot #153 (Sale Order 152 of 332)

Heavy polished crystal quartz white sphere, with cloud or powdery snow clouds throughout. Size 8" W, stand not included.. Condition: Good condition throughout.

Gorgeous Tooth Calcite Red Quartz Cluster

Lot #154 (Sale Order 153 of 332)

Gorgeous calcite red quartz mineral specimen, depicting almost dog tooth shaped terminals, embedded in natural earthen remains. Size 10" L x 6 1/2" H. Condition: Fine preserved condition throughout.

Gorgeous Apple Green Adamite Mineral Specimen

Lot #155 (Sale Order 154 of 332)

Unusually bright colored specimen, this adamite piece is not only an eye catcher, but a fun one to study up close. With a beautiful brecciated matrix and crystal spikes throughout. Size 2 3/4" W x 1 3/4" H. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout.

Grape Agate, Sulawesi India

Lot #156 (Sale Order 155 of 332)

Gorgeous deep to lavender purple mesmerizing clusters of purple grape-like formations comprised from dozens of small botryoidal chalcedonies. Size 4 1/2" L. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Natural Kuprite on Copper Mineral Specimen

Lot #157 (Sale Order 156 of 332)

Kennewa, Michigan. Lovely kuperite on copper mineral specimen, with an almost dragon like shape to it. Protruding layers throughout give a slightly rough exterior, with small specks of glistening silver. Size 1 1/2" H. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout.. Provenance: Kennewa, Michigan

Spessartine Garnet Mineral Specimen

Lot #158 (Sale Order 157 of 332)

Tongbei, China. Stunning spessartine garnet mineral specimen with clusters throughout. Lovely warm amber coloring throughout, this is a wonderful piece for a beginning collector. Size 3/4" H x 1/2" W. Provenance: Tongbei, China

Arsenopyrite & Sphalerite on Rhodochrosite with Pyrite

Lot #159 (Sale Order 158 of 332)

Trepca Complex near Mitrovica. Gorgeous brecciated matrix holds a lovely cluster of botryoidal, lustrous, rich pink rhodochrosite. Beautifully and naturally frames in earth gives the pink crystals the ability to glow and shine. Size 2" L x 1 1/4" W. Condition: Lovely preserved condition throughout.. Provenance: Kosovska Municipality Kosovo, mined 2015.

Lovely Lavendar Smithsonite Mineral Specimen

Lot #160 (Sale Order 159 of 332)

Choix, Choix Municipality. Perfect beginner specimen, lavendar and cream coloring throughout this beautiful smithsonite section. Smithsonite pushes one's mind into a state of clarity when emotions may feel overwhelming. Size 1 3/4" W. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout.. Provenance: Sinaloa, Mexico

Lovely Fossil Mortar and Pestle, Orthoceras Fossils

Lot #161 (Sale Order 160 of 332)

Fantastic mortar and pestle with preserved Orthoceras fossils remaining in high relief around the exterior of the bowl. A fossilized pestle with rings around the handle for additional grip. Size 5" H, 5" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Group of Five Seashells, Philippines and Vietnam

Lot #162 (Sale Order 161 of 332)

Lovely collection of seashells including a tiger cowrie, conus laterculatus, and ficus gracilis (graceful fig snail) shell. Each collected from various beaches throughout the Philippines and Vietnam in the 1980s. Size of largest 4" L. Condition: Minor losses throughout to be expected.

Large Gorgeous Natural Bull Mouth Shell, Mozambique

Lot #163 (Sale Order 162 of 332)

Large Cypraecassis rufa snail shell, also known as a helmet snail shell. Incredible coloring throughout including mauve, taupe, cream and plum purple. The bull mouth snail is typically incredibly rare to find. Size 6" L x 4 3/4" W. Condition: Fine condition throughout.

Heavily Fossilized Seaweed in Matrix

Lot #164 (Sale Order 163 of 332)

Highly intricate fossilized seaweed in matrix with numerous layers of overlapping branches and structures throughout. This intricate carving is well preserved and has a reddish brown matrix and dark branches of spiny vegetation throughout. 11" H x 13.5" W. Condition: Very good

Fine Emperor Snail Shell

Lot #165 (Sale Order 164 of 332)

Beautifully preserved snail shell once home to a young emperor snail. Cream and coral stripes throughout, with gorgeous banded spiral details from many years of growth and development. Size 8 3/4" H x 10 3/4" L x 8 3/8" W. Condition: Great condition throughout with minor soiling to exterior.

Triton Sea Shell, Charonia Tritonis, Fifteen Inches Long

Lot #166 (Sale Order 165 of 332)

Lovely large triton sea shell, measuring over a foot long. Gorgeous dark coffee brown bands fading to a light caramel band into snow white bands throughout. Bright coral colored interior with dark brown veins. Size 15 3/4" L, 6" W, 5 1/2" H. Condition: Wonderful preserved condition throughout.

Lot of Charonia Tritonis Triton Shells

Lot #167 (Sale Order 166 of 332)

Gorgeous conch sea snail shells from Indo-Pacific oceans. These examples are stunningly banded from natural formation over time, includes banded waives of caramel and coffee colors throughout. Reaching up to two feet in shell length, this is known as one of the largest mollusks in the coral reef. This particular group is a youth size shell, like anywhere from 3-9 years old. Size of largest 12 1/2" L. Condition: Wonderful preserved condition throughout.

Chinese Porcelain Figure of Immortal He Xian Gu

Lot #168 (Sale Order 167 of 332)

Figural porcelain of immortal He Xian Gu with bright yellow and orange robes and draping lotus flower. Old inventory label and tag to rear. Four character seal mark to base. Probably Republic. 14" H. Condition: loss to paint, pitting, enamel loss. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Chinese Blue & White Urinal, Qing Dynasty 1644-1911

Lot #169 (Sale Order 168 of 332)

Chinese blue and white urinal in square form with large square spout and featuring Hong Kong export association wax seal marks. Late Qing Dynasty 1644-1911; 5" H x 7 1/2" L. Condition: seal on top as well as base. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Chinese Blanc de Chine Cranes

Lot #170 (Sale Order 169 of 332)

Lovely pair of Chinese porcelain statues in the shape of male and female crane birds, each perched on a wood colored base. Pure white feathers with golden crowns, the female has ocean blue colored eye. Cranes have a long-lived history and tradition in Chinese culture, commonly being associated with longevity. Four character mark to base of each. Size 15 3/4" H x 4 1/8" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Gorgeous Pair of Chinese Porcelain Phoenix Statues

Lot #171 (Sale Order 170 of 332)

Fine pair of Chinese porcelain phoenix statues, each depicted stationary on flower covered rock pedestals, with pierce work throughout. Each bird with long flowing tails, pure white feathers and golden crests. Four character mark to base of each. Size of each 17 7/8" H x 4 1/4" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

19th Century Chinese Crackle Glaze Vase

Lot #172 (Sale Order 171 of 332)

19th century crackle glaze vase cream and black with mark and period seal mark to bottom ChengHua Period, exterior has black bands with scrolling pattern. 9" H x 3 1/4" W. Condition: crack along top center of body, damage and filled chip to rim, expected wear consistent with age;. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Large Chinese Famille Jaune Vase, Elephant Handles

Lot #173 (Sale Order 172 of 332)

Lovely detailed yellow ground Chinese porcelain vase, with blue and white landscape scenes to each face. Blooming flowers and wandering vines throughout. Ket fret banding to the shoulder with ruyi banding to the base. Six character mark to base. Size 24 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W. Condition: As-is with multiple hairline cracks throughout as well as a repair

Chinese Yellow Ground w/ Green Detail Vase

Lot #174 (Sale Order 173 of 332)

According to some of the text on the vase it was made or made in the style of that of a vase from 1032-1033, dating it back to the Song Dynasty. The date is unconfirmed however the detailing on this vase is exquisite. Scholarly looking men are outside in a grassy field having discussions among beautiful foliage. Seal stamp to base. Size 18" H. Condition: As-is condition without signs of restoration or damage.

Large Chinese Ox Blood Glazed Umbrella Stand

Lot #175 (Sale Order 174 of 332)

Heavy Chinese porcelain sang de boeuf glazed umbrella stand, with pure white glazed band to rim. Size 18" H x 9 3/4" W. Condition: Good condition throughout.

Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Charger w/stand

Lot #176 (Sale Order 175 of 332)

Large diameter Chinese blue and white porcelain charger decorated in densely painted scene of foliage and trees with song birds to center. This lot includes an Original Hong Kong Art Craft Merchants Association Limited (Certificate of Antiquity) dated September 16th 1975. 14.5" W x 1.5" H. Condition: surface scratches. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Chinese Sang de Beouf Pomegranate Vase

Lot #177 (Sale Order 176 of 332)

Chinse monochrome glazed pomegranate shaped vase, narrow squat neck, with wide lipped narrow opening. Also known as Shiliuzun, the term is taken from the form of a pomegranate, the vase inherited the fruit's auspicious meaning as a symbol of happiness and fertility. Four character mark to base. Size 7 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W. Condition: Some soiling to surface as shown, minor pitting throughout. No obvious signs of restoration or repairs.

Chinese Drunken Poet Li Bai Porcelain

Lot #178 (Sale Order 177 of 332)

Chinese painted porcelain drunken pot, Li Bai. Li was a highly talented poet in China and was known for getting drunk on wine and creating famous poems after getting drunk. He is depicted here passed out on a wine jug similarly stylistic of a honey-pot, wearing long white robe and black shoes. His right arm supports his head against the jug while his left lays in his lap. Size 12 1/2" L. Condition: Small chips to beard, and foot, no obvious signs of restoration or repairs. Some soiling to base.

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Dragon Dish

Lot #179 (Sale Order 178 of 332)

Yellow ground plate with gilt rim detailing. Center dragon in a dance like pose, swing each claw filled palm at the dragons surrounding him. Delicate chrysanthemum blooms, butterflies, and daisies surround the dragons. Six character mark to base. Size 9 7/8" W. Condition: As-is with losses to the gilt rim as shown.

Lovely Seated Chinese Porcelain Quan Yin

Lot #180 (Sale Order 179 of 332)

Vintage Chinese porcelain seated Quan Yin goddess. Seated on a lively pink lotus base, gilt gold flowing robes from head to toe. She wear lovely porcelain jewels, necklaces and earrings. Hands laying in her lap with a gold globe in her hands. Size 19 1/4" H x 10" W. Condition: No signs of restoration or repair, overall good condition with minor soiling to base.

Chinese Blue & White Lidded Porcelain Vessel

Lot #181 (Sale Order 180 of 332)

Chinese blue and white lidded porcelain vessel with floral designs and key fret boarder to lip. 11 3/4" H

Chinese Ceramic Horse Roof Tile

Lot #182 (Sale Order 181 of 332)

Chinese ceramic roof tile in the form of a horse. Size 15 3/4" H. Condition: chip to ear

Large Chinese Celadon Plate

Lot #183 (Sale Order 182 of 332)

Large Chinese green crackle glazed porcelain plate. Size 14 1/2" W (Stand Not Included). Condition: As-is condition with minor soiling.

Blue and White Pot with Dragons

Lot #184 (Sale Order 183 of 332)

Blue and white dragon pot, lid has holes for drainage or could be used for potpourri. Size 12 1/2" W. Condition: As-is condition with minor soiling to base.

Petite Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar

Lot #185 (Sale Order 184 of 332)

Lovely painted petite Chinese ginger jar in bright colors including yellow, red, blue, green and teal against white glaze. Depicting children at play as a woman guides the children back inside, she holds a fan outstretched in her right hand, long flowing robes in red, yellow and teal. Ruyi design to rim, with a red bordered yellow line to foot. Four character mark to base with a definitive re painted "X" to foot edge. Size 4" H x 4 1/2" W. Condition: Minor pitting throughout, some soiling to foot, no obvious signs of restoration or repairs.

Chinese Oxblood Jardiniere

Lot #186 (Sale Order 185 of 332)

Chinese oxblood jardiniere with lion finials to each side. Size 9 1/2" H. Condition: Overall good condition with minor pitting and soiling to base.

Chinese Brown Glazed Scalloped Rim Vase

Lot #187 (Sale Order 186 of 332)

Chinese glazed porcelain vase with scalloped rim and flared detailing to base of neck. Size 14" H. Condition: As-is with some soiling to base.

Large Chinese Celadon Crackle Glazed Porcelain Vase

Lot #188 (Sale Order 187 of 332)

Beautiful and large crackle glazed green celadon bulbous bodied vase. Size 18 1/2" H. Condition: Some soiling to base, no signs of restoration or repair.

Chinese Bronze "God of War" Sculpture

Lot #189 (Sale Order 188 of 332)

Chinese "Guan Yu" god of war bronze sculpture. Figure stands on a 4-claw base with long decorated robes and a glaive polearm. Size 14 1/4" H

Old Seated Buddha "Shakyamuni" Bronze Sculpture

Lot #190 (Sale Order 189 of 332)

Chinese seated buddha in the Shakyamuni Buddha pose seated atop a lotus plinth. Known as the founder of Buddhism and represented in the traditional form. Size 7 1/2" H x 5" W

Heavy Bronze Brush Pot, Monks Playing Go

Lot #191 (Sale Order 190 of 332)

Finely detailed Chinese brush pot, made from bronze with intricate scenes carved in relief. Monks play a game of Go, while a scholarly man looks on, and a child carries a basket of flowers behind him. With scrolling hills and mountains in the background. Seal mark to base. Size 5 1/4" H x 4" W. Condition: Wonderful condition throughout.

Group of Two Chinese Cloisonne Pieces

Lot #192 (Sale Order 191 of 332)

Group of two Chinese cloisonne dishes. Small incense or makeup container, with red/green background, gold metal inlays, flowers and leaves throughout with blue enamel inside. Lovely silver metal inlayed blue cloisonne cup or small bowl, with blooming chrysanthemums and flora throughout. Size of largest 6" W x 2 3/4" H, smallest 1 1/2" W. Condition: Cracks to glaze on larger piece as shown, minor losses and pitting throughout.

Fine Chinese Cloisonne Horse w/Custom Stand

Lot #193 (Sale Order 192 of 332)

Lovely Chinese blue ground cloisonne horse with lovely floral and leaf detailing throughout. Gilt hooves, main and tail. Mounted to custom wood base. Size 6" H x 4 1/8" W. Condition: Great condition throughout.

Chinese Green Cloisonne Ginger Jar

Lot #194 (Sale Order 193 of 332)

Intricately decorated with cherry blossoms over a green cloud background and various style of scrolling or patterns in bands around the rim and lid. Size not on stand, 5 1/2" H, custom stand included. Condition: As-is condition with minor pitting.

Pair Metal Foo Lions with Baby Foo Lions

Lot #195 (Sale Order 194 of 332)

Chinese foo lions symbolize prosperity, success and guardianship. This handsome pair of foo lions each guard a ball which represents material elements while guarding a cub represents the element of spirit and is to protect the building from harmful spiritual influences and harmful people. Size of each 16" L x 14 1/2" W x 12" H. Condition: As-is condition with minor wear and surface scratches.

Chinese Carved Bone Female Netsuke, Signed

Lot #196 (Sale Order 195 of 332)

Group of four finely carved Chinese bone netsuke ladies. Three ladies carry backpacks, fans, and goodies, while one carries a purse. Each wearing matching painted robes with fuchsia color details throughout. Each finely carved detail to the figure show care and expertise. Each drilled for suspension to the reverse. Size of each approximately 1 7/8" H. Condition: Signatures to bottom of each, minor loss to pigment throughout, surface wear and scratches commensurate with age.. Provenance: ex-Daryl Kulok collection, New York City, New York, and Connecticut, USA

Chinese Elephant Carving, Late Qing Dynasty 1644-1912

Lot #197 (Sale Order 196 of 332)

Chinese elephant carving depicting a heavy elephant in a Haitian jade and brown stone with light detailing throughout.

The Chinese jade elephant is a powerful and multi-faceted symbol that resonates with various aspects of Chinese belief systems, aesthetics, and values including wisdom, strength, and good luck. Size 3 1/2" L x 2 1/2" W. Condition: Surface wear and scratches throughout.. Provenance: ex-Private New York Collection

Carved Immortal of Guanyin

Lot #198 (Sale Order 197 of 332)

Immortal Guanyin with scroll in one hand and traditional beads in the other. Carved from a light green serpentine stone, includes custom stand. Size 8 3/4" H. Condition: Overall good condition, surface scratches and wear, stone inclusion on reverse. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Chinese Hardstone Ruyi Scepter

Lot #199 (Sale Order 198 of 332)

Hardstone Ruyi scepter with tassel, carved in pale white/ blue stone in a traditional style. Republic Period. 7" L. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Fine Pair of Celadon Glass Elephants

Lot #200 (Sale Order 199 of 332)

Fine pair of glass elephants with upturned trunks in triumphant celebratory pose, on custom carved stands and custom made box. 2 7/8" H x 4 1/2" W. Condition: one with small chip to foot. Provenance: Wong collection, Los Angeles, CA, US, Mr. Wong was a Hong Kong government translator and court interpreter and amassed his collection in Hong Kong during the mid-1900's-1978.

Chinese Cast Guan Gong Yu, Warrior on Horseback

Lot #201 (Sale Order 200 of 332)

Chinese casting of Yunchang on horseback charging into battle with his traditional large sword in is right hand as he hangs tight to the reigns with his left. Guan Gong Yu and his noble steed are heavily decorated in armor and dress to show their high status. Guan Yu, courtesy name Yunchang, was a Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. Size 10 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W, mounted on custom stand.. Condition: Losses and soiling throughout, no obvious signs of restoration or repair.

Chinese Hard Stone Pixiu

Lot #202 (Sale Order 201 of 332)

Beautiful ochre, copper, and viridescent coloring throughout this example of a Chinese Pixiu. The creature is depicted with mouth agape, and standing in a fighting stance, his tail twitches behind him frozen in time. Pixiu is a Chinese mythical hybrid creature. Pixiu are considered powerful protectors of the souls of the dead, and resemble strong, winged lions. Size 8 1/2" L x 7" H. Condition: As-is condition with surface wear throughout, minor losses to points of mane and snout.

Lovely Chinese Marble Top Foot Rest

Lot #203 (Sale Order 202 of 332)

Chinese wood and marble foot rest or stand. Wood carved in a imitative bamboo style, with bamboo leaves intertwined in-between. Pink marble inset to the center makes for a lovely stable center with pink, purple and mauve coloring throughout. Size 18 5/8" L x 9 3/8" W

Old Chinese Carved Wood Abacus

Lot #204 (Sale Order 203 of 332)

Old hand carved Chinese wood abacus with metal corner braces and metal plaque with details worn away. Size 15 3/4" W. Condition: as-is condition

Chinese Chrysanthemums and Butterflies, Textile

Lot #205 (Sale Order 204 of 332)

Nicely stitched Chinese textile mounted on board, in a gilt frame with yellow fabric matte. Bright red, pink, orange, yellow threads throughout, emphasize the butterflies in flight around flowers. Size in frame, 33 3/4" W x 18 1/2" H, sight 26 1/8" W x 11" H, framed in glass. Condition: Some staining and soiling to textile and matte board.

Vintage Framed Ky Lan Paintings

Lot #206 (Sale Order 205 of 332)

The Ky Lan is quite similar to the Chinese mythical creature the Qilin and is said to be inspired by it and brought to Vietnam by traders.. In Vietnamese mythology, the Ky Lan is said to be part of the four benevolent animals – Long (Dragon), Quy (Turtle) and Phuong Hoang (Phoenix). Size of each 14 1/4" H x 11 1/4" W. Condition: As-is condition with rips/tears, creases and foxing present.

Chinese Jade Fish & Lotus Pendant

Lot #207 (Sale Order 206 of 332)

Fine old pendant carving in jade or jadeite with a gold loop to the top for suspension. The carving depicts a fish swimming, which is a symbol of wealth and the lotus flower or a symbol of enlightenment. Size 2 1/4" H x 1" W. Condition: As-is condition with minor soiling.

Chinese Hardstone Carved Snuff Bottle

Lot #208 (Sale Order 207 of 332)

Chinese snuff bottle carved in the shape of a gourd or fruit, with a green hardstone stopper carved in the shape of a leaf. Caramel and latte coloring throughout, the stone is finely polished and soft to the touch. Size 2 5/8" H. Condition: Good overall condition with soiling throughout.

Lovely Pink Rose Quartz Chinese Snuff Bottle

Lot #209 (Sale Order 208 of 332)

Pink rose quartz carved Chinese snuff bottle with rose quartz stopper and original spoon still attached. Birds and flowers are in high relief around the entire body of the snuff bottle. Size 3" H. Condition: Old tape residue to the exterior, else in good condition throughout.

Chinese Horn Carved Snuff Bottle

Lot #210 (Sale Order 209 of 332)

Finely carved Chinese snuff bottle from a section of horn, with carved bone inlay to reverse. Seal mark and possible signature to bottom left corner of landscape scene. Light green hardstone stopper with spoon still attached. Size 3" H on custom mounted stand. Condition: Good overall condition throughout.

Chinese White Cloud Glass Snuff Bottle

Lot #211 (Sale Order 210 of 332)

Chinese octagonal shaped white cloud glass carved snuff bottle, with coral stopper. Size 3 1/8" H. Condition: Stopper detached from spoon, spoon stuck inside snuff bottle.

Chinese Resin Cast Snuff Bottle

Lot #212 (Sale Order 211 of 332)

Chinese phoenix and dragon resin cast snuff bottle. Phoenix to one face, in flight among clouds, with a five claw dragon chasing a flaming pearl to the reverse. Size 3" H on custom mounted stand. Condition: Mounted to custom stand, good condition throughout.

Chinese Resin Cast Snuff Bottle

Lot #213 (Sale Order 212 of 332)

Fine casting of a classic Chinese snuff bottle made from a plastic composite, with dueling jaguars set in high relief to each face. Size 3" H on custom mounted stand. Condition: Overall good condition, stopper glued and not removeable.

'Horse and Monkey' Enamel Snuff Bottle

Lot #214 (Sale Order 213 of 332)

Beautiful hand painted snuff bottle with monkey in pose atop a horse. Their compatibility referenced in the zodiac this snuff bottle shows their compatibility and full energy with four character seal mark. 2" L x 2" H

Japanese Mounted Fabric Paintings

Lot #215 (Sale Order 214 of 332)

Set of Japanese fabric paintings, likely painted on silk, depicting two warriors in battle each on horseback. Left framed painting shows a warrior on horseback fighting against hidden enemies, riding through a raging river. Right framed painting depicts a warrior fully dressed in armour with a bow and arrow. He rides on horseback along the river. Each painting has seal stamp and calligraphy to upper right and lower left corners, respectively. Size sight of each 23 1/4" H x 11 1/2" W, in frame 28 1/2" H x 16 1/2" W. Condition: Damage to some areas of fabric fronts, frames also have surface wear and scratches.

19th Century Painted Kakemono Japanese Scroll

Lot #216 (Sale Order 215 of 332)

Japanese 19th century painted and mounted scroll, depicting a monk standing wearing long flowing robes, hands together under his sleeves. He looks over his left shoulder, with a mustache and hair held back with silk ties. Calligraphy and seal mark to bottom right of scroll.. Condition: Good condition throughout with minor wrinkles in pages as shown.. Provenance: Patrick Kipper Art Collection

4 Bronze Miniatures, Asante Weights & Indian Horse

Lot #217 (Sale Order 216 of 332)

Lot of 4 miniatures bronze. Asante erotic gold weight of two lowers in bronze laying down. Asante / Akan erotic gold with of two lovers standing. Early Balinese or Indian bronze horse on wheels with a figure holding reins. Asante crane with head turned reverse. Size largest 3 1/4" H

Cased Brass Indonesian Quill

Lot #218 (Sale Order 217 of 332)

Cased brass Indonesian quill finely cased with an inscription in frame below with intricate writings. Size frame overall, 20" W x 7/3" H, sight of text 18" L x 2 1/4" H

Antique Tibetan Flint Pouch Striker

Lot #219 (Sale Order 218 of 332)

Tibetan flint pouch striker traditionally made using leather and metal striking plane. This piece includes a copper suspension loop to the top, and is decorated with a metal star to the face. Size 4 1/4" W x 3 1/2" H. Condition: Patina and loss throughout, wear commensurate with age and use.

Nepalese Incised Ghurra

Lot #220 (Sale Order 219 of 332)

Carved from wood with incision and decoration throughout and with a circular carved opening to base, patterned in a phallic style. Size 13" H. Condition: As-is condition.

Persian Rider on Horseback Composite Panel

Lot #221 (Sale Order 220 of 332)

Persian composite panel mounted on fabric background. The panel depicts a Persian rider on horseback at high speed in full dress. Size of frame 42"W 18"H, size of piece 28" W x 9 1/4"H. Condition: As-is condition, repaired from numerous pieces.

Russian Silver Satchel and Chinese Silver Lock

Lot #222 (Sale Order 221 of 332)

Antique imperial Russian silver (84) satchel with a floral engraving. The Chinese lock and key is intricately carved with various cross designs, and beaded lanyard. Size of purse 8 1/2" L. Condition: As-is condition with some soiling and surface wear to both.

PNG Beetle Nut Mortar, Huon Gulf

Lot #223 (Sale Order 222 of 332)

Oceania, Eastern Papua New Guinea, Golfe de Huon. Finely carved beetle nut mortar from the Huon Gulf of Easter Papua New Guinea with several elephant head figures carved with intricate geometric patterns and bands of designs. 3 1/2" H

Antique Archimedes Drill, Philippines

Lot #224 (Sale Order 223 of 332)

Finely detailed wood carved shaft with barrel swivle and metal point for piercing wood. There were numerous different sized Archimedes drills made from various materials, usually a combination of wood and steel, some being all steel and some including brass parts. Size 24" L. Condition: Wear commensurate with age and use.

Antique Filipino Tobacco Carrier

Lot #225 (Sale Order 224 of 332)

Rattan and bamboo tobacco carrier, with internal covered storage. Several arches act as a cage to keep the freshly harvested tobacco inside, the smaller pieces would be held inside. Size 11 1/2" W x 12 1/4" H. Condition: Loss to lid, likely a carved lizard would have been on top.

Male and Female Seated Ifugao Rice Gods, Bulul

Lot #226 (Sale Order 225 of 332)

Hand carved wood seated Filipino Bulul statues, male and female. Both figures are primitively carved with matching details including slightly oversized and odd shaped heads, arms with incised linier details to show fingers, and very slender straight legs without feet, leading to the base they sit on. Depicted seated with arms resting on knees pulled to their chest. Holes in their heads where hair detailing would have been. Size of largest 17 1/4" H, size of smallest 16 1/4" H. Condition: Dark mottled patina throughout commensurate with consecration ceremonies including pig or chicken blood. Some split to wood as shown.

Pair of Wood Carved Philippines Rice Gods, Seated Bulul

Lot #227 (Sale Order 226 of 332)

Wonderfully carved pair of Filipino Bulul rice deities each carved from a single piece of wood. Finely slit eyes, with small button shaped noses, and slightly curved mouths. The figures are depicted seated with arms rested on their knees pulled to their chests. The unfinished base consuming where feet would be is slightly unusual and not often seen in these types of statues. Size 17 1/2" H, 5 1/4" W. Condition: Soiling and minor losses throughout, else in good condition throughout.

Pair of Male & Female Ifugao Rice Gods, Bulul

Lot #228 (Sale Order 227 of 332)

Standing male and female Philippines rice god Bulul, each depicted standing naked on a pedestal, with arms at their sides. Small pierced eyes, with chiseled jaw lines, protruding noses and small slit mouth. The Bulul is touched by hands dipped in blood of a chicken or pig in a ritual called tunod during the rice planting season. Over time the blood imparts a dark color to the figures, overlaid with a patina of grease from food offerings. Size of largest 16 7/8" H x 3" W. Condition: Good condition overall with loss to the female face as shown.

Unusual Ifugao Bulul Standing Statue

Lot #229 (Sale Order 228 of 332)

Unusual Philippines Bulul statue with uncharacteristically smiling face of a standing Bulul figure. The nose in an uncharacteristically wide form with small slanted eyes and notched all over with primitive cutting techniques. Size 14 1/2" H

Seated Bulul Wood Carved Statue

Lot #230 (Sale Order 229 of 332)

Uniquely carved in a much more human form that normal, the figure sits with knees to chest, and hand on his thighs. His mouth is open, with almond eyes, and bell shaped nose. The Bulul is covered in thick patina giving it the dark coloring throughout. Size 9 1/2" H. Condition: Split to wood in areas, some areas of patina worn from handling and moving.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Philippines Ifugao Carved Wood Ceremony Bowl

Lot #231 (Sale Order 230 of 332)

Philippines Ifugao wood carved circular compartment bowl with a rounded wood base, wide flared top rim that has two opposing shallow recessed compartments and central deep carved bowl to the center. Size 12 1/2" W x 3" H. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Asante Court Regalia Bracelet, Gold Plate

Lot #232 (Sale Order 231 of 332)

West Africa, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, Akan Kingdom and later Ashanti peoples 19th - 20th century. Royal court regalia bracelet with large protruding decorations. Lost wax cast and hinged with a securing pin. XRF Examination reveals a lightly layered surface of plated gold. Size 5 1/4" W. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Asante Royal Chief's Gold Ring (14k, 20grams)

Lot #233 (Sale Order 232 of 332)

West Africa, Ghana, Asante or Akan Cultures. Chieftains Royal court Regalia solid gold ring depicting two birds meeting beak to beak. For additional information on Asante gold Finger rings and similar examples see (Gold of the Akan from the Glassell Collection, pg. 168-185) Size; ring 3/4" W, birds 1 1/2" W. Condition: Acid Test Reveals 14k Gold @ 20grams of weight.. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Asante Chief's Ring

Lot #234 (Sale Order 233 of 332)

West Africa, Ghana or Cote d'Ivoire, Akan royal chief's ring in gold depicting a standing figure. Probably mid 20th century. Acid tested (1-10k gold, 20 grams) Size 7/8" W, bird 1 5/8" L. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

African Rain Wand, 20th Century Mumuye

Lot #235 (Sale Order 234 of 332)

Iron forged rain wand, with dozens of twisted iron serpent-like spikes. Heavy in hand, this piece would be staked into the ground to bring the rain and clear the area of severe drought, especially during crop season. Size 26 1/2" H, CUSTOM STAND NOT INCLUDED. Condition: Patina and wear commensurate with age.

Mumuye African Rain Wand, Iron Forged

Lot #236 (Sale Order 235 of 332)

20th century made, iron forged African rain wand. Several twisted iron rods in a narrow direct pointed direction, with diamond shaped tips to each. These forged-iron wands were utilized by the Mumuye shamans in rain-making ceremonies where they would place the bottom ends in small holes dug into the earth, and symbolically call on the gods for rain. Size 24 1/2" H, STAND NOT INCLUDED. Condition: Well preserved condition throughout.

Afo or Angas Iron Hoe Currency, Nigeria

Lot #237 (Sale Order 236 of 332)

Used in large transactions and known as the heaviest form of currency, this massive piece of iron is loosely shaped liked a shovel and often-times after the wedding would be forged into other functional object such as hoes. Commonly given to the father of the bride as wedding dowries, also used in large ceremonies. Size 29" L. Condition: As-is condition with inimitable patina throughout.

Group of Two Asante Brass & Copper Forowa

Lot #238 (Sale Order 237 of 332)

Brilliantly hammered African brass and copper forowa vessels with lids. Cylindrical forowa with a conical lid made from sheets of both copper and brass, hammered designs throughout including birds, fish and leaves. Another cylindrical forowa with domed hammered lid has dots hammered throughout the lid with infinity banding to the base of the lid. Birds and fish hammered to the sides. Such forowa were used to store shea butter, a vegetable fat which used in foods, cosmetics and as a fuel for lamps. Size of largest 10" H x 7" W. Condition: Wear commensurate with age and use, some losses as shown.

African Burkino Faso Stone Memorial Head, Bura 8th-12th C.

Lot #239 (Sale Order 238 of 332)

West Africa, Niger / Burkina Faso, Bura 8th-16th century African stone memorial head of a warrior carved in stone and used throughout the region as a funerary idol with a pillar like body and spade head. Smoothed to the body and carved to the face with a long nose and incised coffee bean eyes and horizonal incising to each cheek. 14" H

African Sokoto Terracotta Female Figure, 500 BCE-200 CE

Lot #240 (Sale Order 239 of 332)

West Africa, Nigeria, Sokoto terracotta female figure, 500 BCE-200 CE. Enlarged elongated head stylized features and arms looped to the waist. Hollow interior filled to retain mount for the custom stand. Hollowed eyes, nostrils and slit belly button. Size 8 3/4" H on included custom stand. Condition: Broken and repaired at neck, loss to bottom section of figure.. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Ancient African Janus Head Terracotta, Koma 1300 CE- 1500CE

Lot #241 (Sale Order 240 of 332)

West Africa, Northern Ghana, Komaland, Koma Culture 13th-16th century. Unusual double headed or Janus terracotta of an oval form with two heads to either side and a flat base. Size 5" L x 2 1/4" H. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Ancient Clay Terra Chiara Cooking Vessel

Lot #242 (Sale Order 241 of 332)

Probably North Africa, Tunisia 100CE-300CE, Ancient clay vessel cooking pot with lid and bowl of flared rim. 6 1/2" W x 4" H. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Ancient Djenne Terracotta Vessel, 14th-16th c.

Lot #243 (Sale Order 242 of 332)

West Africa, Mali, Djenne Culture, group of two terracotta vessels of globular form with turned lips and with light tan patina. Djenne is home to skilled artisans who create pottery, textiles, leather goods, and other crafts. The pottery of Djenne is particularly famous, with unique designs and techniques passed down through generations. size of tallest 4" H. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

African Lega Woven Fiber Grass Hat

Lot #244 (Sale Order 243 of 332)

Unusual African Lega style with long woven fiber grass to the hat or cap with human hair to one panel, another with raw hide decoration, and the cap with feathers. Size of hat 6" H x 8 1/2" W, stand for photography purposes only.

Excellent Asante Royal 'Asipim' Court Chair

Lot #245 (Sale Order 244 of 332)

West Africa, Ghana, Asante Royal court throne chair known as an Asipim or stand form royal chair of the Asante court. Exclusively used by chiefs and court figures with innumerable European brass embossed panels, appliques, tacks and "Mpeaboo" gold weight shaped decoration over the wood with hide seat bottom. The top of the chair decorated with two finials known as "Ntuatire", often in a eagle talons form. Among chieftain the more chairs (Asipim) an Akan chief posses the more powerful they are. Some lesser chief only posses four thrones while very powerful chief possess 14 or more. Size 29 1/2" H, 17 1/2" W, 14 7/8" D

Includes Photocopy of Appraisal # P-NQ-125 (Aspects of Africa, INC) by Charles D Miller III, August 22nd, 2005. Appraisal Value $12,000. Notes that Asipim Chair as "Best Example of Asipim chair…, Excellent Condition, and repousse brass.". Condition: very good condition, note the underside of strapped leather layered in unbroken straps.. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

African Carved Voodoo Stake

Lot #246 (Sale Order 245 of 332)

Hand carved rare old African voodoo stake carved to depict a bound human in animal skin and leather straps. The head is carved with an elongated face, impressed cheeks, narrow slit eyes, and downturned lips. The figures head is removeable to allow for placing of cursed herbs, ashes of the cursed, or other ground herbs. Size 17 1/2" H, 20 3/4" H on included custom stand. Condition: Some losses and patina throughout from age and use.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Pair African Male and Female Ibeji Figures

Lot #247 (Sale Order 246 of 332)

Yoruba, West Africa. Attractive match pair of Ibeji figures carved in a smoothed wood of a dark brown patina. Female with a strand of miniature beads and both carved in a like fashion. H 9 3/4". Condition: Large loss to female base, surface wear and other minor losses

Tall African Female Carved Statue, Cote D'Ivoire

Lot #248 (Sale Order 247 of 332)

West Africa, Ivory Coast / Guinea, Republic of Guinea, 20th century. Hardwood carved pregnant female figure with a polished dark brown patina. Size 35 1/8" H, 6 1/4" W. Provenance: Piece collected circa early 1980's. Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Asante 'Prestige' Stool, Ex-Ambassador

Lot #249 (Sale Order 248 of 332)

West, Africa, Ghana, Akan cultures, Asante peoples, 20th century. Early stool were one of the most important type of court regalia with complicated variations and designations of male and female throne too plentiful to list. This example with a flat rectangular base, series of geometric pierced openings and four circular columns or struts with scalloped decorated edged. The center of the throne is a square column that also supports the upturned U shaped sitting platform. Pierced with a square cut opening to the base under the hollowed out central column. Size 16 5/8" H x 23 3/4" L x 13 1/4" W. Condition: wear to edges and base. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

African Multi-Headed Abstract Figure, Lega Culture

Lot #250 (Sale Order 249 of 332)

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples. African wood carved multi-headed abstract figure. The totem figure with a four legged base and a series of twelve carved oval heads with round eyes and some remnants of dark soot of varying pigment. Size 32 1/4" H x 10" W. Condition: wear to legs and with layers of soot from time and use. Provenance: Piece collected in 1982. Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

Wood Carved African Fertility Doll

Lot #251 (Sale Order 250 of 332)

Modern made charming example of Africa's most recognizable figure, the fertility doll. Typically carved from a single piece of wood with a large circular head mimicking the moon goddess, which is associated with fertility. Details to the neck emphasize African cultural standards of elongating your neck as a female. She stands with her arms outstretched and her ample breasts exposed. Size 15 3/4"H x 6 1/2" W. Condition: Good condition throughout.. Provenance: Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.

African Carved Wood Tortoise Headdress, Bamileke Peoples

Lot #252 (Sale Order 251 of 332)

Central Africa, Cameroon, Western High Plateau, Bamileke peoples 20th c. Carved wood tortoise headdress with an expressive face fanged mouth and red pigment to the carved features of the tortoise. 19" L x 8 1/2" H. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

African Wood Carved Mask, Bamileke Style 20th c.

Lot #253 (Sale Order 252 of 332)

West Africa, Cameroon, similar to Bamileke late 20th century. Carved from a single section of wood with linear details to the mouth acting as teeth, square pierced eyes, and a protruding button to the center of the forehead. Size 13" H. Condition: Wear and losses commensurate with age.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

PNG Cowrie Shell and Root Fiber Netted Gourd Bag

Lot #254 (Sale Order 253 of 332)

Papua New Guinea cowrie shell and root fiber netted Ggurd bag or vessel. Painted mask face in red, black, and white colors cowrie shell eyes to the bag lid. Long nose with red fibers to the base and bag with various other miniature shells hanging and an intricately netted gourd vessel to the interior. Size 10" W x 16 1/2" L including bead and shell chin. Gourd inside the netting broken at bottom. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Seated African Wood Figure

Lot #255 (Sale Order 254 of 332)

Africa, probably Congo seated wood carved figure of a male with phallic details and arms resting at the knees, round head, and resting facial features. Size 11 3/4" H on included custom stand. Condition: Overall wear and soiling throughout, one arm dislocated.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

African Incised Lidded Vessel, Pende Peoples 20th c.

Lot #256 (Sale Order 255 of 332)

Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kwilu River Region, Pende Peoples 20th century. An incised vessel or container with threaded twine run through and a central circular carved section with geometric incised patterns. The interior with a rim and key hole slot has remnants of orange or red pigment possibly indicating use for storing pigments. Size 5 3/4" H

The Pende people are renowned for their artistic expression, especially their masks and sculptures. They create a variety of art used for rituals, ceremonies, and performances. These art is often characterized by bold geometric patterns, strong lines, and contrasting colors.. Condition: Overall surface wear and scratches throughout, losses to threading and container commensurate with age.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

African wood carved and incised container, Pende Peoples 20th c.

Lot #257 (Sale Order 256 of 332)

Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kwilu River Region, Pende Peoples 20th century. Slightly crescent shaped container with carved faces and geometric incising to the base and lid with a twine joint. Size 10" W x 4 1/2" H

The Pende people are renowned for their artistic expression, especially their masks and sculptures. They create a variety of art used for rituals, ceremonies, and performances. These art is often characterized by bold geometric patterns, strong lines, and contrasting colors. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

African Wood Carved Face Mask w/Bird

Lot #258 (Sale Order 257 of 332)

Handsomely carved wood African mask with bird finial, likely Bamana culture. Scarification throughout the face, protruding elongated nose and pierced eyes. The bird stands atop his head with incised feathers, wearing a beaded necklace. Ears grow to protruding horns on either side of his head. Size 22 1/4" H. Condition: Minor old loss to bird beak, surface wear commensurate with age.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Mali, Dogon Granary Door w/ Incised Designs

Lot #259 (Sale Order 258 of 332)

Hammered and incised triangles and wheat stocks, this hand carved granary door would be used to store their staple dietary grains of millet, sorghum and wheat. Granary doors were commonly adorned with impressive carvings including scenes of life, sun lizards and primordial beings, served to protect the entrance by making it sacred. Size 53 1/4" H x 18 1/2" W. Condition: As-is condition with wear commensurate with age and use.

African Ceramic Funerary Marker

Lot #260 (Sale Order 259 of 332)

Africa, Nigeria, Dakakari people. Large and impressive example of a terracotta funerary or grave marker which was placed at the grave of high ranking officials. Featuring a grotesque representation on one side and an opening for offerings on the other. 24" H x 18 1/2" W

African Decorated Ceramic Storage Vessel

Lot #261 (Sale Order 260 of 332)

Africa, Bozo, Burkina Faso. Large ceramic storage vessel features intricately incised geometric designs with red slip, two handles and raised concentric circles around the base. A fine example. 18" H

Museum De-Accessed American Indian Pestle

Lot #262 (Sale Order 261 of 332)

Large and heavy stone pestle for grinding against a volcanic stone metate and finely grinding down large amounts of spices, or flour. Fine patina from age and use throughout. Old museum label painted on to one side. Size 14 3/8" L, 3 1/2" W. Condition: Good condition throughout.

Lovely Pair of Zuni Bear Earrings

Lot #263 (Sale Order 262 of 332)

Beautiful Native American silver cut into bear shapes with arrows on each side. Marbled coral tubular beads, with silver added beads and accents. Size 2" L. Condition: Lovely wearable condition throughout.

Adorable Pair of Zuni Turtle Earrings, Turquoise

Lot #264 (Sale Order 263 of 332)

Lovely carved pair of Native American turtle earrings, with turquoise and a hard green stone. Suspended with the turtle heads pointed onwards and upwards. Size 3/4" W. Condition: Great wearable condition throughout.

Lovely Zuni Earrings, Jet, Turquoise & Coral

Lot #265 (Sale Order 264 of 332)

Beatifully crafted Native American earrings comprised of turquoise, coral and jet. Size 1" H. Condition: Minor old chips to stone segments.

Fine Pair of Zuni Hummingbird Earrings

Lot #266 (Sale Order 265 of 332)

Finely detailed pair of Native American earrings with metal beaks, suspended with shell and turquoise beads. The hummingbird body is carved from a light dewy yellow, with mother of pearl and coral accents. Size 1 3/4" L. Condition: Beautiful wearable condition throughout.

Beautiful Zuni Bird Fetish Necklace, Shell & Turquoise

Lot #267 (Sale Order 266 of 332)

Lovely hand carved Native American bird fetish necklace with four accent birds and one large central bird pendant. Carved from grey marbled stone, with beautiful bright red marbled stone and mother of bird details. Size 24 3/4" L. Condition: Lovely wearable condition throughout.

Beautiful Silver, Turquoise, & Mother of Pearl Zuni Necklace

Lot #268 (Sale Order 267 of 332)

Finely crafted necklace with leaf settings for mother of pearl and turquoise carved settings. Silver bulb detailing around each bead, with twisted rope details to the exterior of each piece to embellish the stone and mother of pearl. Silver ball beads with hook clasp. Size 17 1/2" L. Condition: Some wear and patina from wear.

Native American Heishi Turquoise Necklace

Lot #269 (Sale Order 268 of 332)

Lovely Native American disc turquoise bead necklace, with dozens of natural cut turquoise beads throughout. Silver clasp with silver floral spacers and shell beads. Size approximately 22" L. Condition: Wonderful wearable condition throughout

Elegant Pair of Carved Horn Birds

Lot #270 (Sale Order 269 of 332)

Elegant pair of peacocks carved ornate detail from horn. The peacocks lengthily train of tail feathers play a crucial role in courtship. Size 13 1/2" H x 2 7/8" W. Provenance: Southern California collection

Native American Points & Mezcala Stone Seated Figure

Lot #271 (Sale Order 270 of 332)

Assorted lot of arrow points some probably from Egypt Badarian culture. Three probably Native American or neolithic all appear to be early. One small animalistic bead on white stone Taino or Pre-Columbian. One red stone pebble. Mezcala, Mexico 400 BCE - 100 CE stone seated figure in a green hardstone with black marbling and drilled eyes. Size of largest 3". Provenance: Southern California Collection 1970-90s

Native American Avian Baby Stone Pipe, 16th-18th C. or Earlier

Lot #272 (Sale Order 271 of 332)

North America, probably eastern woodlands, 16th-18th century or earlier stone baby bird or hawk effigy pipe carved from a single stone, probably steatite. The stone itself is dark grey with green and black throughout. The avian with a slender and slightly tapered down thin body of a young bird with upward pointed juvenile face and small beak as if looking up to a mother out of the nest. Size 7" L. Condition: As-is with soiling and minor surface wear.

Group of Southwest Objects

Lot #273 (Sale Order 272 of 332)

Assorted lot of southwest objects including a signed Anasazi bowl with black and white painting. An ancient Native American grinding pestle. A North West Native American wood carved animalistic object with loop for suspension. A large redware terracotta bowl with multiple lobed handles. largest 16"

Group of Old Kitchen Utensils

Lot #274 (Sale Order 273 of 332)

Fun collection of old kitchen tools, include a potato masher, ricer, spice press, carving fork and meat tenderizing fork. The potato masher is stamped to the interior Foley Food Mill, carving fork was manufactured in Los Angeles out of Acme. Size of largest piece, carving fork 14 1/2" L. Condition: Overall wear from age and use commensurate with age.

Museum Print, The White Ships by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)

Lot #275 (Sale Order 274 of 332)

White sail boats and yachts anchored in a harbor. Bright clear blue sky, colored dots in the water appear like fish. In the original masterpiece done by Sargent, he used a technique with clear wax in order to repel the blue washes and create highlights. Size in frame 23" W x 17 1/2" H, sight 17 1/4" W x 11 3/4" H. Condition: Staining and soiling to frame, fabric, and wear to print.

Barbara Peets "The Parallel March" 238/550

Lot #276 (Sale Order 275 of 332)

Two large bull elk are walking up a hill, while the remaining heard graze in the fields behind them. Likely surveying where they will move to next, before night fall comes and danger of predators is increased. This piece captivates the viewer as it is set in the middle of the woods, away from all signs of civilization. Size in frame 34 3/4" W x 28 3/4" H, sight 23 1/2" W x 17 1/4" H. Piece is numbered 238/550 series, and signed bottom left.. Condition: Image is loose in frame, else in overall good condition.

Barbara Peets, 'Making for Open Water' 431/450

Lot #277 (Sale Order 276 of 332)

Not commonly known, elk are the only ones in the deer family who can actually dive deeply into water, making for a swift escape from predators such as the wolves chasing after the elk in Barbara's rare print 'Making for Open Water', series 431/450 the piece is signed and dated '81.

Peets manages to bring the viewer into the snowy chase of three wolves against one bull elk, as he runs for the water no doubt exclaiming a loud wailing bugle to warn others around him of the dangerous pack. Size in frame 38 1/2" W x 26 1/2" H, sight 26 3/4" W x 17" H. Condition: Reverse paper backing does need re-done as it is mostly lost. Image is slightly loose in frame, frame and glass front have minor surface scratches.

Fine French Cut Steel Shoe Buckle circa 1900-1925

Lot #278 (Sale Order 277 of 332)

Ornate openwork French circa 1900 - 1925 steel cut shoe buckle or "boucles de chaussures". French nobility and aristocracy frequently wore elaborate shoe buckles as part of their formal attire. For a similar example see The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Accession Number: 1975.261.5a, b2). Size 3/8" w x 2" H

Comerative Plaque of US Navy Medals

Lot #279 (Sale Order 278 of 332)

Commerative plaque of US Navy medals and awards for George W. Kitzman. Size 21" H x 15 1/4" W

Victorian Figural Cherub Centerpiece with Glass Bowl

Lot #280 (Sale Order 279 of 332)

Victorian figural cherub centerpiece with glass bowl and flower rest cast in iron or metal with wood to base and hoofed feet. Both cherubs supporting the decorated base to the bowl with horned goat heads. 23" H x 11 3/4" W

Alaskan Carved Soapstone Seal, Signed

Lot #281 (Sale Order 280 of 332)

Signed by Rick Thomas, this adorable soap stone carving depicts a deal sun bathing on a rock, with his snout high in the air. Lightly incised features including his flippers, and whiskers. The stone is a lovely marbled green soap stone with greens ranging from dark forest green, to a lighter army green. Size 5" L, 3 3/4" H. Condition: Good condition throughout.

Two Antique Wood Baton

Lot #282 (Sale Order 281 of 332)

Two antique wood batons. One larger hand colored and carved vintage folk art batton with Native American scene depicting a battle ready chieftan. The second an earlier well patinated billy club or police baton with some original noir painting remaining over the smooth hardwood surface, attached leather strap above handle. Size 23 1/2" L

Large Wooden Wall Fork

Lot #283 (Sale Order 282 of 332)

Carved handle wooden fork for wall display. Size 27" L. Condition: As-is with losses and chips.

Pond at Argenteuil, Reorder from Catalda Fine Arts

Lot #284 (Sale Order 283 of 332)

Lovely reproduction of Claude Monet's "The Basin of Argenteuil". Monet's unique technique of fragmented brush strokes to produce interplay of luminous vibration is present even now. Size in frame 24 1/4" W x 19 5/8" W, sight 18" W x 13 1/4" H. Condition: As-is condition with losses to frame backing, chips and nicks to edges.

Beautifully Framed Botanical Engravings, After Jean Baptiste

Lot #285 (Sale Order 284 of 332)

Beautifully framed pair of hand colored engravings after Jean Baptiste (N de Poilly ex). Each with a wide matted boarder and gilt noir frame with glass. Size 27" H x 21" W (frame) sight 18 1/4" H x 13 3/4" W each

Fine Collection of 5 Antique Smoking Pipes

Lot #286 (Sale Order 285 of 332)

Fine collection of five antique smoking pipes. Some carved from Meerschaum, horn and silver mounted. One porcelain with a hand painted stag in winter forest which includes a strung coin and bone carved elephant. Largest with a well colored and carved base and is silver mounted. Another with a hand carved and textured talon claw gripping a bowl with bone and horn carved pierces. Second from left with a basket attachment and silver mounted with an ebonized fitting and carved components. Left most with stained Meerschaum bowl attached wood, leather and horn components. Size largest 19" L. Provenance: International Arms and Armour collection, southern California

Carved Wood Crusader Knight, 19th C.

Lot #287 (Sale Order 286 of 332)

European, Probably German or English 19th C. old example of a wood carved crusades period knight with full chainmail. Size 15" H

Crusades began as early as 1096 and initially resulting in the capture of Jerusalem in 1099 and followed with a number of additional campaigns by Christian armies thru the 13th century.

Pair of French "Boucles de Chaussures" Shoe Buckles

Lot #288 (Sale Order 287 of 332)

Fine pair of French circa 1900 - 1925 steel cut shoe buckle or "boucles de chaussures". The pattern similar to a blossoming fleur. French nobility and aristocracy frequently wore elaborate shoe buckles as part of their formal attire. For a similar example see The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Accession Number: 1975.261.5a, b2) Size each 2 1/4" w x 1 3/8" H

Old Farm tools

Lot #289 (Sale Order 288 of 332)

Assorted farm tools including a branding iron, two scythes with original handles. Largest 16" L x 7.5" W. Condition: pitted and rusted. Provenance: California estate

Old Cannon Wheel

Lot #290 (Sale Order 289 of 332)

Strapped steel cannon wheel 19th century or earlier with hand wrought nails. 11" in diameter x 2" W. Condition: Stable condition with chipped wood and wear throughout. Provenance: Private Los Angeles, CA estate

Decorative Italian Bowl

Lot #291 (Sale Order 290 of 332)

Venetian fruit bowl made in Italy with crackle glaze style, three spherical legs. 13.5" L x 6" H. Condition: Good condition with no repairs

Two French Terracotta Redware bowls, 19th C.

Lot #292 (Sale Order 291 of 332)

19th century two French red slip glazed bowls with applied painted designs to interior reading 'Pepi' and 'Pasa' 10.25" W x 3.75" H

Antique Mortis Lock & Knobs

Lot #293 (Sale Order 292 of 332)

Group lot of Mortise Lock and Knobs, consisting of a single antique brass Mortise Lock and (4) knobs of brass and copper one set a pair and the others varying traditional style and age. Size of largest out of five pieces; 5 1/4" H x 3 1/4" W

German Salt Glaze Octoberfest Stein

Lot #294 (Sale Order 293 of 332)

Large German pewter lided salt glaze beer stein labeled Germany to bottom with pattern number 1192. 13" H. Condition: Repaired from multiple pieces, losses to paint, top loose.

Framed Bronze Plaque

Lot #295 (Sale Order 294 of 332)

Well patinated bronze plaque circa 1920s, mounted in old wood frame. Pro Asolie Italian schools in South Tyrol by Dante Alighieri Committee of Trento. Size including frame 11 1/5"H by 15 1/4"W, plaque 8" H x 12 1/8 W

Painted Equestrian Scene on board

Lot #296 (Sale Order 295 of 332)

Signed V. Sliwenko, painting of a traditional farm scene of saddled horses and windmill with farm house to background. 12" W x 10" H

Antique French Salt Glazed Jug

Lot #297 (Sale Order 296 of 332)

French salt glazed stoneware jug or preservatives jar with stippled decoration in bands, interior glazed in a pale yellow green, and two handles. 19th century or earlier. 8" H x 8" W. Condition: Various signs of age commensurate with age. Provenance: California arms collector

Antique Colonial Wrought Iron Scale, 18th C.

Lot #298 (Sale Order 297 of 332)

Early large wrought iron scale with inscription "Romao & Comp. 28 1/2" L x 20 3/4" H

Lovely Pale Blue Jasper Ware Vase

Lot #299 (Sale Order 298 of 332)

Beautifully glazed pale blue Jasper Ware double handle vase. Mini-pearl rim, with fine corseted neck. Numerous draped figures in high relief around the body of the jar thorughout with lovely floral embeleshments to the shoulder. Incised leaf design to both handles. Size 7 1/4" H x 3 3/8" W. Condition: Fine condition throughout.

Fine Blue & White Koi Plate in Basket Frame

Lot #300 (Sale Order 299 of 332)

Painted plate in basket frame mount, the plate featuring an assemblage of Koi or carp encircling one another and with old mark to the rear. The basket frame secures the plate and emulates a basket of caught fish. Plate 6 3/4" H, basket 10 1/4" H (stand for photography purposes only). Condition: As-is condition

Dutch 'Flower Pot' Tile, 19th C.

Lot #301 (Sale Order 300 of 332)

Dutch flower pot tile with bright colors and traditional Dutch design. 5" H x 5" L

Oil on Glass Mixed Media

Lot #302 (Sale Order 301 of 332)

Lovely oil on glass mixed media by Creation Designs trade marked, and signed. With an obscure scene the viewer can interpret their own meaning behind the piece. Colors ranging from browns, blues, pinks and gold leave an impression of beaches and waves crashing in from the ocean. Size in frame 20 1/8"H x 24 1/4" W. Condition: Not examined outside of frame, appears to be in good condition, frame has minor dings and dents.

Pair of Letter Openers

Lot #303 (Sale Order 302 of 332)

Pair of letter openers including one featuring a turtle handle design with shell inlaid to form the turtles back. The other in the form of a dagger from Toledo, Spain. Largest 10 1/4" L

Framed Quran Prayer Book Leaf

Lot #304 (Sale Order 303 of 332)

Calligraphy in black ink with gold and red leaf trim, with gold red and black borders. Uniquely framed with an additional leaf from a Koran on the back. Both hand written in Arabic with lovely illumination. Size of frame 11 1/4" H x 9 1/4" W, sight 6 1/2" H 4 1/2" W. Condition: As-is condition with losses to frame, leaf pages not examined outside of frame

Mettlach Young Siegfried Stein

Lot #305 (Sale Order 304 of 332)

Mettlach Design 2394, "Three scenes from Siegfried's Youth", the first scene depicts Siegfried going to a blacksmith shop, followed by Siegfried having the blacksmith forge a sword, the final scene depicts the final moments before his slaying of the Dragon. Lid has a color carving of a large horn. 8 1/4" H. Condition: crack on inside by handle

Green Jasperware Relief Sculpture, Acteon, 20th c.

Lot #306 (Sale Order 305 of 332)

Depicts Diana, Goddess of the Hunt, and her attendant Maidens and hunting dogs, pursuing Actaeon who she had transformed into a stag after he observed her undressed while bathing. Inset 8-3/4” H x 18-1/8” W, 12-1/4” H. x 21-5/8” W framed.

Fine Carved Marble Bust of Roman

Lot #307 (Sale Order 306 of 332)

A finely carved and executed marble bust, possibly Roman emperor Septimius Severus or Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The clean white Italian marble is used over the man and a clean-brownish marble is used to depict the robes. 26" H x 18" W

Large Unusual Brass candlestick

Lot #308 (Sale Order 307 of 332)

Large brass candlestick possibly 19th century used for candles or incense. 14" H x 8.5" W. Condition: Wear commensurate with age and condition. Provenance: Southern California estate 2018

Early American Face Jugs or Vessels

Lot #309 (Sale Order 308 of 332)

Attractive early American face jugs or vessels with accentuated expressions. Tallest 5 1/4" H x 4 1/4" W. Provenance: Baltimore Antiques Market, 1970's

Two Spanish Talavera Bowls, 19th C.

Lot #310 (Sale Order 309 of 332)

Talavera De La Reina, Spain, Late 1800s, Two bowls the larger of a hunting scene of a "Man and Dog" with elaborate bands in vibrant colors(marked Spain 115 to rear). Smaller a very deeply shaped bowl of "Bull in Stride" (rear marked Spain and Illegible Numbers) Size of largest; 10 1/2" W

Antique Photo Frame of Female

Lot #311 (Sale Order 310 of 332)

Antique photo frame with old image of female, velvet interior to other side. Hinge disconnected, 3 3/4" H

Antique Medicine Mortar

Lot #312 (Sale Order 311 of 332)

Antique brass medicine mortar in the continental style of the 18th century. 3 1/8" H

Persian Green Decorated Bowl w/ Lid

Lot #313 (Sale Order 312 of 332)

Persian green decorated bowl with lid. This unusual tray is pierced with a purple glass bead to center lid, raised broad boarders, painted over top and bottom with floral motifs. Bowl was likely used for fennel seeds or incense. 13" in diameter x 5.5" H. Provenance: California arms collector 2007

Early Blue and White Middle Eastern Tile

Lot #314 (Sale Order 313 of 332)

Early blue and white Middle Eastern tile with floral band at base. 6 1/2" H. Condition: as-is condition with cracks, chips and repairs as seen on photographs

Orrefors Olle Alberius Swedish Glass Bunny

Lot #315 (Sale Order 314 of 332)

Lovely stylized bunny, each feature heavily detailed with incised eyes, large ears and rounded body. Mid century modern Swedish clear crystal art glass curio cabinet display sculpture. Designed by Olle Alberius (1926 - 1993) one of Sweden's leading glass and ceramics artist of the 20th century. Signed on bottom. Size 7" H x 7" W. Condition: Multiple scratches, chips, losses and other flaws. As-is condition.. Provenance: Collected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna & Lee Lacy collection), Los Angeles CA. Lacy Gallery was founded upon six decades of collecting ethnographic and fine art. Lee Lacy was a distinguished Hollywood producer of iconic TV series and commercials.

Pair of Blue Amber Carved Dolphins

Lot #316 (Sale Order 315 of 332)

Gorgeous pair of hand carved and polished blue amber dolphin figurines. Blue amber when illuminated by black light with glow bright blue, giving them their true name of blue amber. Each dolphin has square incised eyes, pointed nose, fins and tail details. Absolutely lovely pair for any collector. Size 3 1/4" L, 1 5/8" H x 1 1/2" W. Condition: Lovely condition.

Lovely Cast Racoon Statue

Lot #317 (Sale Order 316 of 332)

Finely cast racoon figure with inset eyes, finely detailed fur, feet and facial details throughout. The young racoon holds tight to the rock as he looks out with concern, big black eyes open wide, with pointed ears. Signed with the initials U.E.O to the front just below his back right paw. Size 7" L x 6 5/8" H x 4" W. Condition: Lovely condition throughout.

Two Bronze Objects

Lot #318 (Sale Order 317 of 332)

Large bronze Aztec or Peruvian figure inscribed to the reverse Sahara 9th Gun Show, New Mexico, Robert. Size of largest 4 1/4"

Antique Brass Andirons

Lot #319 (Sale Order 318 of 332)

Georgian style andirons with padded feet, and polished uprights. Animal like feet to each with flared shoulders. Teardrop style body with ringed neck. Cast iron back inserts. Size 18 3/4" H x 14 1/2" W. Condition: As-is with patina, surface wear and some soiling. One shaft is loose, and missing screw.

Brittany Spaniel Miniature Bronze Statue

Lot #320 (Sale Order 319 of 332)

Poised and ready to do the Brittany Spaniel is known as high energy bird hunting dogs. Extremely loyal, quick to learn and even faster on their feet. This bronze dog is finely detailed with fur details, short tail and wears a collar. Size included on custom marble base 3 5/8" H. Condition: As-is with minor surface wear.

Brass Pierced Poseidon Tazza

Lot #321 (Sale Order 320 of 332)

Antique coalbrookdale style tazza, decorated with Poseidon (Neptune in Roman mythology), Amphitrite (Salacia in later Roman mythology), and two nereids. Open work design has scrolling and intricately detailed scene of three riders, two on dolphins and Amphitrite on a hippocamp (sea-horse). Size 7 3/4" W x 5" H. Condition: surface wear and surface scratches

Pierced Brass Newspaper Shelf

Lot #322 (Sale Order 321 of 332)

Cast in brass with a highly decorated design of cherubs, lion, and mythological scenery. The hinge system is in working condition suitable for use. 13 1/4" H x 12 1/4" W

Silvered Bronze Vase, After Clodion 1770-1779

Lot #323 (Sale Order 322 of 332)

Silvered bronze cast vase after a popular model by the 18th century sculptor Clodion (see note 1). Body is decorated on the verso with bas relief depictions of a putti balancing young Silenus who holds a thyrsus (see note 2) on the back of a putti positioned like a goat, and other putti and a satyr in the procession. The reverse depicts putti placing grapes on a tray, and a satyr carrying a wine cup toward Silenus. Grotesque dolphin mask ornaments with curved horns beneath scrolled leaf handles. Imbricated laurel and berry swags. Size 11 1/2" H

Bronze Plaque of Warrior Hero

Lot #324 (Sale Order 323 of 332)

Renaissance Style Bronze Triptych of "Return of Warrior Hero" an intricate scene of a warrior or hero returning triumphant to a celebratory square of citizens and solders with castle in the background. Triptych style fixed bronze panel. 11 1/4" H x 10 3/4" W

Important Bronze Roundel, After Hans Jakob Bayr (1574 - 1628)

Lot #325 (Sale Order 324 of 332)

The plaque is titled "Minerva Presents the Personification of Painting to the Circle of Arts and Sciences - '' The Seven Liberal Arts''. To the left of the plaque is the goddess Minerva, patron of the arts, who gives her hand to Painting. To the center and the right are grouped the Liberal Arts: Grammar, Rhetoric (Philosophy), Geometry, Astronomy, Logic, Music. Superior to all there is the Religion, ready to reward them with the laurel crown those exercising in the underlying fields were distinguished service to the Church. In the background, there is a cityscape with an obelisk and a round temple, on the right a glimpse of trees. Size 14" W

Pewter Plate of Bar Scene w/ Hallmarks

Lot #326 (Sale Order 325 of 332)

Pewter continental bar scene of smoking and drinking patrons, mark with crown to reverse. 12" in diameter. Provenance: Pasadena, CA collection 2010

Four Old Plaster Wall Medallions

Lot #327 (Sale Order 326 of 332)

17th century style large plaster or composite wall medallions commemorating kings and nobles of Europe. 14" in diameter. Condition: Good with no visible damage to faces. Provenance: California arms collector 2007

Solid Plaster Wall Decoration w/ Wrought Iron Chain

Lot #328 (Sale Order 327 of 332)

Large continental wall medallions. 13" in diameter. Provenance: California arms collector 2007

Barbara Peets, 'Bull Power' 1991, 239/500

Lot #329 (Sale Order 328 of 332)

Intimidation is sparked from this masterful print of a large bison as it charges straight towards the viewer. Trampling over rocks and desert with ease, this incredible statement piece makes the viewer actually stop and wonder "what would I do?" Size in frame 29 1/4" H x 25 1/4" W, sight 19" H x 15 1/4" W. Piece is signed and dated bottom right, series number 239/500 and additional signature bottom left.. Condition: Overall good condition, the piece is well preserved. Frame has minor scratches.

Some Enchanted Evening, Porcelain Music Box

Lot #330 (Sale Order 329 of 332)

1989 Heritage House fine porcelain music box, fully functional. Hand painted by Gail Magram, depicts a romantic evening under the stars. A couple embraces in a kiss in the foreground, with a lake reflecting a full moon in the background. Surrounded by a lovely light blue frame with columbines and roses throughout. Size 4" L. Condition: Minor soiling to base, else in very good condition.

Three Malachite Stone Objects & One Point

Lot #331 (Sale Order 330 of 332)

Small group of three malachite stone objects including a well carved malachite frog. Size of largest 2"

Old Terracotta Head in the Greek Style

Lot #332 (Sale Order 331 of 332)

Greek style head in terracotta depicting Aphrodite or a noble female figure, often attributed as theatre masks or decoration for pottery vessels. 11" H

Antique Turned Wooden Mortar, Circa 1800's

Lot #333 (Sale Order 332 of 332)

Early turned wood mortar 19th century. 7 1/2" H


Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Ethno
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Antique Firearms, Edged Weapons & Ethno
by Scollard Auctions Tue, May 7, 2024 10:00 AM Pacific Auction featuring a wide variety of antique firearms, edged weapons, armour, antique hats, unique fossils and minerals as well as ethnographic art including pre-Columbian and African pieces.