Antiques
Collecting antiques has become the great American pastime and, not coincidentally, a hedge against inflation. While stocks or the price of gold may rise or fall, the value of limited edition works of art, jade, silver, and autographs can only increase with time by demand and scarcity. Antiques are exquisite treasures bearing witness of their esthetic convictions a thing of beauty.
THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
Boy carrying honey buckets, glass liners are missing for inside the buckets
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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THREE WHIITE JADE BABIES $900 each
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WHITE JADE HORSE carved in the round $300
It is worth noting that animals were as a rule represented in a crouching position.
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WHITE JADE HORSE carved in the round $300
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WHITE JADE HORSE carved in the round $900
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WHITE NEPHRITE GREEN JADE DOG $795.00
White nephrite, may contain varying amounts of iron protoxide, giving rise to colors shading from a very light onion green with yellow patches.
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WHITE NEPHRITE GREEN JADE DOG $795.00
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WHITE NEPHRITE GREEN JADE DOG $795.00
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WHITE NEPHRITE GREEN JADE DOG $795.00
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RED JADEITE ANIMAL $500
Closely resembles carnelian, to an opaque phase of rich ox blood tint that apparently is present in layers, might have been used as a burial piece.
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RED JADEITE ANIMAL $500
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RED JADEITE ANIMAL $500
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RED JADEITE ANIMAL $500
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OLD CROUCHING ANIMAL $500
Green jadeite with yellow specks, as a mythological animal sculptured out of a single jadeite block. $275
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OLD CROUCHING ANIMAL $375
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $400
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $400
Size 1 3/8 x 3 3/8
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $400
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE ANIMAL $395
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE ANIMAL $395
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE ANIMAL $395
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CLEAR CARNELIAN MONKEY WITH GROWTH ON BACK $1,000
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CLEAR CARNELIAN MONKEY WITH GROWTH ON BACK $1,000
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CLEAR CARNELIAN MONKEY WITH GROWTH ON BACK $1,000
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NETSUKE IS CARVED OF IVORY, OLD JAPAN $600
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STERLING SILVER CHINESE ABACUS CALLED SOROBAN SALT AND PEPPER $195
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NETSUKE IS CARVED OF IVORY, OLD JAPAN $600
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NETSUKE IS CARVED OF IVORY, OLD JAPAN $600
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NETSUKE IS CARVED OF IVORY, OLD JAPAN $600
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE MONKEY $200
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE MONKEY $200
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE MONKEY $200
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE MONKEY $200
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BLACK JADEITE DOG $295
Known to mineralogists as chloromelanite but to the Chinese as hei yu. Black lack of color to the presence of iron sesquioxide.
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BLACK JADEITE DOG $295
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BLACK JADEITE DOG $295
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $500
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $500
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $500
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CROUCHING WHITE JADE HORSE $500
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WHITE NEPHRITE $350
White nephrite from Khotan also varies considerably in degree of transparency.
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WHITE NEPHRITE $350
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WHITE NEPHRITE $350
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WHITE NEPHRITE $350
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BLACK JADEITE LION $400
A jade color known except among collectors is the back jadeite as choloromelanite.
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BLACK JADEITE LION $400
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BLACK JADEITE LION $400
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BLACK JADEITE LION $400
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BLACK JADEITE LION $400
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GREEN GLASS Perfume Vintage Art Deco era $225
The 1920's brought a new era to perfumes. This perfume bottle of green glass with gold trimming is simple in design.
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MUSTARD POTS $200
After World War I, many American Soldiers brought perfumes back to the states from Paris, and greatly increased the perfume market.
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GREEN GLASS Perfume Vintage Art Deco era $225
Designers knew about style. The visual presentation of the perfume became vital to a successful perfume.
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GREEN GLASS Perfume Vintage Art Deco era $225
Miniature barrel shape green bottle with a gold trim stopper.
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A GIRDLE PENDANT $125
White nephrite varies considerably in degree of light onion green to a deep spinach color.
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A GIRDLE PENDANT $125
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OLD WHITE NEPHRITE PENDANT $395
Pendant in white nephrite stamped with red ink indicating a very old piece.
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OLD WHITE NEPHRITE PENDANT $395
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OLD WHITE NEPHRITE PENDANT $395
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000/h3>
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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SACRED TIBEIAN FORM OF THE COMPASSIONATE BODHISATTVA AVALOKITESHVARA $5,000
Tibeto-Chinese heavy cast and gilded image without any inserts. The pedestal has long, narrow lotus petals with pearl beading at the top and along the lower rim, both of which continue around the back. It is completely open on the bottom. Gift from Betty Warrington.
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BLACK LACE $200
Two vases known as black lace in perfect condition.
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BLACK LACE $200
Two vases known as black lace in perfect condition.
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BLACK LACE $200
Two vases known as black lace in perfect condition.
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TEMPLE BURNER WITH A WOOD HANDLE AND WHITE JADE $195
Old temple incense burner stamped China with jade handle.
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TEMPLE BURNER WITH A WOOD HANDLE AND WHITE JADE $195
Old temple incense burner stamped China with jade handle.
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TEMPLE BURNER WITH A WOOD HANDLE AND WHITE JADE $195
Old temple incense burner stamped China with jade handle.
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TEMPLE BURNER WITH A WOOD HANDLE AND WHITE JADE $195
Old temple incense burner stamped China with jade handle.
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MOTHER OF PEARL OPERA GLASSES $100
With leather case.
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MOTHER OF PEARL OPERA GLASSES $100
With leather case.
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MOTHER OF PEARL OPERA GLASSES $100
With leather case.
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MOTHER OF PEARL OPERA GLASSES $100
With leather case.
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MOTHER OF PEARL OPERA GLASSES $100
With leather case.
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TIFFANY & CO $150
Sterling Silver calendar 25287
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TIFFANY & CO $150
Sterling Silver calendar 25287
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TIFFANY & CO $150
Sterling Silver calendar 25287
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STICK PIN BY TIFFANY & CO $600
14 kt Gold tiger eye with four champagne diamonds, art deco circa 1920's.
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STICK PIN BY TIFFANY & CO $600
14 kt Gold tiger eye with four champagne diamonds, art deco circa 1920's.
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STICK PIN BY TIFFANY & CO $600
14 kt Gold tiger eye with four champagne diamonds, art deco circa 1920's.
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DECORATIVE HANGING BOWL WITH SILVER INLAID $50
Silver lining is on the outer edge and inside design
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DECORATIVE HANGING BOWL WITH SILVER INLAID $50
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DECORATIVE HANGING BOWL WITH SILVER INLAID $50
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DECORATIVE HANGING BOWL WITH SILVER INLAID $50
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DECORATIVE HANGING BOWL WITH SILVER INLAID $50
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DARK GREEN JADEITE $260
Mythological animal
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DARK GREEN JADEITE $260
Mythological animal
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CAMEO WOMAN $35
CAMEO
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CAMEO WOMAN $35
CAMEO
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CAMEO WOMAN $35
CAMEO
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CAMEO WOMAN $35
CAMEO
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