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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 Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY
Ancient Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY

Ancient Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY

Located in Miami, FL

Ancient Carved Stone Buddha Head Sculpture, Provenance Royal-Athena Galleries NY Offered for sale

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Asian Antiquities

Materials

Stone

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

$2,000Sale Price|42% 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

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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

Sold

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

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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.

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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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Ferris Wheel: abstract modern minimalist color field drawing with rainbow colors
Ferris Wheel: abstract modern minimalist color field drawing with rainbow colors

Ferris Wheel: abstract modern minimalist color field drawing with rainbow colors

By Gene Davis

Located in New York, NY

This geometric, minimalist print glows in rainbow shades. Vibrant raspberry pink, magenta, yellow, lime green, and sky-blue lines take on the organic quality of handmade paper, resul...

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1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s
Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s

Scandinavian Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1950s

Located in Oslo, NO

Decorative ceiling light with embossed multicolored glass shade and base in porcelain. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s first half. The lamp is fully working and in very ...

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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain, Glass

Vespera Light by WDSTCK Studio
Vespera Light by WDSTCK Studio

Vespera Light by WDSTCK Studio

$992 / item

H 5.91 in W 2.76 in D 3.94 in

Vespera Light by WDSTCK Studio

Located in Geneve, CH

Vespera Light by WDSTCK Studio Dimensions: 10 D x W 7 x H 15 cm Materials: Brass, LED Dimmable Input voltage: 110V or 220V Color temperature: 2.200-2.800K Lumen: 240Lm Sockets: GU...

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2010s Dutch Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare Pair of Oak Stools for Les Arcs by Charlotte Perriand
Rare Pair of Oak Stools for Les Arcs by Charlotte Perriand

Rare Pair of Oak Stools for Les Arcs by Charlotte Perriand

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very rare pair of medium height oak stools with beautiful patina made for Les Arcs Ski Resort in Savoie France.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Pine

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Natural Specimens

Materials

Bone

Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand
Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand

Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand

$2,560Sale Price|20% Off

H 27 in W 23.25 in D 16 in

Japanese Meiji Period Black Lacquered Trunk on Stand

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Japanese black lacquered wood trunk with engraved cast brass corner mounts and bails for the lift off cover. The brasses retain traces of their original gilding. All four sides of th...

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Antique 19th Century Meiji Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass, Iron

Chinese Mid 19th Century Qing Dynasty Kang / Low Table
Chinese Mid 19th Century Qing Dynasty Kang / Low Table

Chinese Mid 19th Century Qing Dynasty Kang / Low Table

$604

H 11.03 in W 31.89 in D 20.08 in

Chinese Mid 19th Century Qing Dynasty Kang / Low Table

Located in Kastrup, DK

A Chinese kang table from China mid-19th century. This low table is crafted in lacquered elm wood. It features a rectangular framed top and solid floating panel. In original conditio...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Elm

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$370,000

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Limestone

Antique 19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase
Antique 19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase

Antique 19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase

By Imari Porcelain

Located in Pearland, TX

19th-Century Japanese Imari porcelain vase. This fine vase have a lovely shape and hand painted floral designs in the traditional Imari colors.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-Century Modern Karl Springer Style Grasscloth Console Table
Mid-Century Modern Karl Springer Style Grasscloth Console Table

Mid-Century Modern Karl Springer Style Grasscloth Console Table

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Bradenton, FL

Mid-century modern Karl Springer Asian style grasscloth wrapped console table in a light coral color. There is a lacquered finish over this gorgeous textured table. Great addition as...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Paul Kauvar Smith American Modernist Still Life Oil on Board, Zinnia Flowers
Paul Kauvar Smith American Modernist Still Life Oil on Board, Zinnia Flowers

Paul Kauvar Smith American Modernist Still Life Oil on Board, Zinnia Flowers

Located in Denver, CO

This original oil on board by acclaimed American Modernist Paul Kauvar Smith (1893–1977) presents a vibrant still life featuring zinnia flowers in shades of red and orange. Set withi...

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20th Century American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Elm-Wood Altar Table, Qing Dynasty, Shanxi, Mid 19th Century
Large Elm-Wood Altar Table, Qing Dynasty, Shanxi, Mid 19th Century

Large Elm-Wood Altar Table, Qing Dynasty, Shanxi, Mid 19th Century

$9,375Sale Price|25% Off

H 41 in W 94 in D 17 in

Large Elm-Wood Altar Table, Qing Dynasty, Shanxi, Mid 19th Century

Located in Hudson, NY

A large elm-wood altar or console table with everted flanges or 'qiaotou' (commonly called "birds wings"), supported on recessed trestle legs with multiple carved, stylized ruyi in s...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Elm

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Porcelain Vases
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Porcelain Vases

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Porcelain Vases

$1,495Sale Price / set|21% Off

H 10.25 in W 6 in D 6 in

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari Porcelain Vases

By Imari Porcelain

Located in Pearland, TX

A gorgeous pair of 19th-Century Japanese Meiji Period Imari porcelain vases. These fine vases have a lovely shape and hand painted floral designs in the traditional Imari colors. The...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Figure of Khnum
Figure of Khnum

Figure of Khnum

$29,430

H 2.76 in W 2.37 in D 7.68 in

Figure of Khnum

Located in London, GB

A striding figure of the Egyptian god Khnum, in bronze. The god is depicted as a man with a ram’s head, with two large horns curving inwards and forwards towards the face, in the sty...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

French early 19th century Louis XV st. Walnut bench
French early 19th century Louis XV st. Walnut bench

French early 19th century Louis XV st. Walnut bench

$7,500

H 24.5 in W 47.75 in D 22.5 in

French early 19th century Louis XV st. Walnut bench

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A handsome and high quality French early 19th century Louis XV st. Walnut bench. This attractive bench is raised by six foliate decorated cabriole legs supported on hoof feet. The s...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Benches

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

1970s, McGuire Target Style Rattan Dining Side Armchairs, Set of 4
1970s, McGuire Target Style Rattan Dining Side Armchairs, Set of 4

1970s, McGuire Target Style Rattan Dining Side Armchairs, Set of 4

By McGuire

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Handsome set of four rattan dining armchairs crafted in the manner and style of McGuire. They feature a bullseye target design on the square back splat. Graceful arms conjoin to a ge...

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Vintage 1970s Philippine Organic Modern Armchairs

Materials

Rattan

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