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17th Century Terracotta Buddha, Bangladesh, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries
17th Century Terracotta Buddha, Bangladesh, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries

17th Century Terracotta Buddha, Bangladesh, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries

Located in Miami, FL

17th century terracotta Buddha, Bangladesh, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries Offered for sale

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Antique 17th Century Bangladeshi Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Egyptian Painted Sandstone Head of an Official
Ancient Egyptian Painted Sandstone Head of an Official

Ancient Egyptian Painted Sandstone Head of an Official

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Family Trust Collection," Christie's, New York, December 9, 2005. Royal-Athena Galleries, New York

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Mid-Century Modern Rex Clawson Abstract Cat Oil Painting, Signed, 1956
Mid-Century Modern Rex Clawson Abstract Cat Oil Painting, Signed, 1956

Mid-Century Modern Rex Clawson Abstract Cat Oil Painting, Signed, 1956

$1,850Sale Price|47% Off

H 18.5 in W 21 in D 0.5 in

Mid-Century Modern Rex Clawson Abstract Cat Oil Painting, Signed, 1956

By Rex Clawson

Located in Miami, FL

saw it and commissioned the artist to paint a cat for him. In 1963 the Royal Athena Gallery exhibited

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Ancient Khmer Sandstone Torso of a Four Armed Deity
Ancient Khmer Sandstone Torso of a Four Armed Deity

Ancient Khmer Sandstone Torso of a Four Armed Deity

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. Provenance Royal Athena Galleries, Beverly Hills, California. Jeff Hunter, New York, acquired from the

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Cambodian Antiquities

Materials

Sandstone

Recent Sales

Greek Terracotta Female Head, C. 3rd - 2nd Century Bc
Greek Terracotta Female Head, C. 3rd - 2nd Century Bc

Greek Terracotta Female Head, C. 3rd - 2nd Century Bc

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, features hair styled back in waves. Mounted on black wood base. Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York. Museum

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Busts

Materials

Clay

Roman Three Handled Flared Rim Jar
Roman Three Handled Flared Rim Jar

Roman Three Handled Flared Rim Jar

Unavailable

H 3.08 in Dm 2.56 in

Roman Three Handled Flared Rim Jar

Located in London, GB

. Acquired 1990’s. To family by descent. Ex. Royal Athena Gallery, NYC.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Blown Glass

Ancient Roman Bronze Balsamarium
Ancient Roman Bronze Balsamarium

Ancient Roman Bronze Balsamarium

Unavailable

H 3.94 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in

Ancient Roman Bronze Balsamarium

Located in MONTREAL, QC

industry icon. with Fortuna Fine Arts, NY, 1990s. with Royal Athena Galleries, NY, 1970s.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman More Furniture ...

Materials

Bronze

Large Apulian Bell Krater
Large Apulian Bell Krater

Large Apulian Bell Krater

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H 15 in W 16 in D 15 in

Large Apulian Bell Krater

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

breaklines, and with restoration over the lines. Provenance: Ex. Royal Athena Gallery, NYC. Magna Graecia

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Vases

Materials

Pottery

Indian Limestone Ganesh, circa 7th Century
Indian Limestone Ganesh, circa 7th Century

Indian Limestone Ganesh, circa 7th Century

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H 26 in W 13 in D 5.75 in

Indian Limestone Ganesh, circa 7th Century

Located in Miami, FL

, circa 7th century. This early piece was acquired by the previous owner at the Royal-Athena Galleries in

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

Athena, Danish Royal Copenhagen, Late 18th Century
Athena, Danish Royal Copenhagen, Late 18th Century

Athena, Danish Royal Copenhagen, Late 18th Century

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H 13.39 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

Athena, Danish Royal Copenhagen, Late 18th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Polychrome painted porcelain figure of Pallas Athena with owl and Gorgon shield.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Egyptian Carved Wood Ushabti Figure
Ancient Egyptian Carved Wood Ushabti Figure

Ancient Egyptian Carved Wood Ushabti Figure

Located in Concord, MA

measure: Height 8 inches, overall 9 x 2 7/8 x 2 inches. Purchased from Royal-Athena Galleries in NYC

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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Egyptian Limestone Relief with Hieroglyphs
Egyptian Limestone Relief with Hieroglyphs

Egyptian Limestone Relief with Hieroglyphs

Unavailable|$15,750

H 4.73 in W 6.5 in D 3.15 in

Egyptian Limestone Relief with Hieroglyphs

Located in London, GB

This beautiful New Kingdom limestone fragment, preserving three columns of deeply carved hieroglyphs, would have once accompanied elaborate pictorial depictions on the walls of a tem...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Mounted Objects

Materials

Limestone

Pair of Georgian Style Stone Sphinx Garden Statues
Pair of Georgian Style Stone Sphinx Garden Statues

Pair of Georgian Style Stone Sphinx Garden Statues

Sold|$5,368

H 21.66 in W 38.98 in D 13 in

Pair of Georgian Style Stone Sphinx Garden Statues

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Pair of reclaimed Georgian style stone sphinx garden statues. Egyptian decor had a revival in the Georgian and Regency period, this gave statues like this stunning pair a new spot in...

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Mid-20th Century Georgian Statues

Materials

Stone, Composition

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt
Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

$19,000

H 12.99 in Dm 7.48 in

Canopus Jar "Asmet", 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt

Located in Girona, Spain

Canopus Jar "Asmet", With certificate of authenticity. 1069 - 664 B.C, Egypt. Good condition. Egyptian culture are "Canopus jars". These were vessels that the ancient Egyptians ...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Vases

Materials

Alabaster

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha
17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

$1,170

H 7 in W 2.375 in D 2.375 in

17th Century Thai Bronze Bust Of The Buddha

Located in Stamford, CT

A Thai bronze head of the Buddha. Sukothai period, late 16th-early 17th century. His face with serene expression, arched eyebrows above incised eyes and lips, aquiline nose. Wearing ...

Category

Antique Early 17th Century Thai Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Carved Limewood Lion Rampant
Carved Limewood Lion Rampant

Carved Limewood Lion Rampant

$4,500

H 18 in W 12 in D 4 in

Carved Limewood Lion Rampant

Located in Greenwich, CT

A carving of a fearsome rearing lion, the position known as rampant, in silvery limewood. Fully carved to front and back. Depictions of lions rampant can be found on heraldic coats...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Fossil with Custom Walnut Base, Pleistocene
Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Fossil with Custom Walnut Base, Pleistocene

Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Fossil with Custom Walnut Base, Pleistocene

Located in Tucson, AZ

This genuine woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) skull fossil represents one of the most iconic megafauna of the Pleistocene Ice Age. A rare example of a near-complete skull,...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Steel

Qing Dynasty Low Kang Coffee Table with Carved Apron and Dark Lacquer
Qing Dynasty Low Kang Coffee Table with Carved Apron and Dark Lacquer

Qing Dynasty Low Kang Coffee Table with Carved Apron and Dark Lacquer

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period low Kang coffee table from the 19th century, with carved apron, mythical figures, auspicious cloud motifs and dark brown lacquer. Created in China durin...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand
Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand

Thai Sukhothai Cast Bronze Buddha Head, 15th/16th Century, Thailand

Located in Austin, TX

An exquisite Thai cast bronze Buddha head, Sukhothai kingdom, circa 15th century, Thailand. The Buddha's pleasing face, with its narrow, oval shape and sharp features is exemplary o...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Pre-Columbian Tairona Tumbaga Pendant, Gold-Copper Alloy, Colombia
Pre-Columbian Tairona Tumbaga Pendant, Gold-Copper Alloy, Colombia

Pre-Columbian Tairona Tumbaga Pendant, Gold-Copper Alloy, Colombia

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Pre-Columbian Tairona Tumbaga Pendant Rare original Columbian gold copper alloy Tairona Tumbaga effigy. This beautiful piece of jewelry from the 10th to 12th century Tairona culture...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

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Antique 1720s Spanish Baroque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China
Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Small Song Dynasty Carved Wood Bodhisattva, 13th Century, China

Located in Austin, TX

A small and very fine Chinese carved sandalwood figure of a bodhisattva, possibly Avalokiteshvara (Guan Yin), Song Dynasty (960 to 1276), circa 13th century, China. Carved from a si...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Egyptian Carved Sarcophagus Figure
Egyptian Carved Sarcophagus Figure

Egyptian Carved Sarcophagus Figure

$16,500

H 88 in W 24 in D 13 in

Egyptian Carved Sarcophagus Figure

Located in Queens, NY

Egyptian carved and painted life size sarcophagus figure (19/20th Cent)

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Egyptian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail
Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail

Ancient Egyptian Bronze Cat Head with Scarab Beetle Detail

Located in London, GB

A finely cast ancient Egyptian bronze cat head crowned with a scarab. The triangular face, elegantly modelled with tapering muzzle, incised whiskers, and almond-shaped eyes, likely o...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite
Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite

Ancient Egyptian Bust of a Goddess in Red-Orange Quartzite

Located in London, GB

An exquisite ancient Egyptian hardstone bust of a female deity, with tripartite wig and Usekh collar, displaying all the hallmarks of early Nineteenth Dynasty art. Described by the d...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Stone

17th Century Thai Buddha Bronze Head
17th Century Thai Buddha Bronze Head

17th Century Thai Buddha Bronze Head

Sold|$689

H 7.88 in W 3.55 in D 3.35 in

17th Century Thai Buddha Bronze Head

Located in Kastrup, DK

Buddha bronze head from Thailand (1600-1700s), loosely mounted on a black-painted wooden base. The head has a beautiful and serene expression, while the bronze features a natural, a...

Category

Antique 17th Century Thai Other Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

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