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Stone Metate

Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
been paramount. Even today, stone metates in the Americas are used to grind maize and other foodstuffs
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

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Stone

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Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano
Located in San Francisco, CA
stone) is hand chiseled, carved and shaped from volcanic rock. A metate, essentially a mortar, is a tool
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Antique Late 18th Century Mexican More Furniture and Collectibles

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Stone

Costa Rican Metate, circa 300-700 AD
Located in Paris, ile de france
A Costa Rican Metate circa 300-700 AD, the Volcanic stone implement carved in bold relief to depict
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Animal Sculptures

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Stone

Costa Rican Metate, circa 300-700 AD
Costa Rican Metate, circa 300-700 AD
H 6.7 in W 14.97 in D 13 in
Tulum Large Antique Metate De Piedra, 19th Century
Located in Melville, NY
19th century hand carved metate de Piedra from Tulum. Beautifully aged & patinated. *This item
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Stone

Large Pre-Columbian Stone Metate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved stone ceremonial tripod Metate. Made in Costa Rica circa 900 to 1400 AD.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Antiquities

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Stone

Large Pre-Columbian Stone Metate
Large Pre-Columbian Stone Metate
H 13.5 in W 21 in D 13.5 in
Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Antique "metate" or grinding stone from Puebla highlands. 5 of these pieces were found buried and
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Primitive More Folk Art

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Stone

Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico
Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico
H 4.25 in W 14.25 in D 8 in
Rare Pre-columbian Ceremonial Stone Metate
Located in San Francisco, CA
This intricately carved metate from coarse gray stone has a convex, rectangular workbench and is
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Pre-Columbian Sculptures

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Stone

Moonumental Nahua Sculpture Three Piece Ceramic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
over the woman, her grinding stone or "metate" and the elongated stone for grinding "mano del metate
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20th Century Mexican Ceramics

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Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Located in New York, NY
Bessarabian rug, 1810 Russia, circa 1810 Tapestry woven carpet Imperial Tapestry Factory, St. Petersburg Having an Adamesque central medallion on a warm caramel ground, with swan...
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool

Bessarabian Rug, 1810
Bessarabian Rug, 1810
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Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain

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Porcelain

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine, scale model of the schooner yacht “America”, the first winner of the America’s Cup. Copper sheathed below the waterline. Mahogany deck, linen sails. Mounted into a brass displa...
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20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
$4,194
H 33 in W 41 in D 13 in
"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental Art Deco Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most stunning and monumental depictions of male nude figures -- and male athletes -- ever accomplished in the Modern era, this large painting shows five nude rowers, relax...
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings

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Paint

Russian Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Arched Cornice Lapis Wall Mirror, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Russian gilt carved wood and gesso wall mirror with an arched painted lapis cornice, flanking fluted acanthus columns, and decorated with lambs tongue, bell flower, interior bead wor...
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Antique 1780s Russian Regency Wall Mirrors

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Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal’s brass wine room is constructed using the clean mechanical details from our Frankford Panel System. The metalwork is all fabricated from solid brass with a light patinated f...
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2010s American Modern Cabinets

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Brass

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room
Amuneal's Brass Wine Room
$163,482 / item
H 102 in W 122.55 in D 24 in
Rare Labeled Early 19th C Haitian French Colonial Day Bed from the West Indies
Located in Charleston, SC
An exceptionally rare 19th century Haitian French Colonial Cedrela day bed, circa 1830, featuring original label and hand-carved Regence style head and foot boards. This is one of th...
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Antique 19th Century Caribbean French Provincial Beds and Bed Frames

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Cedar

A Monumental Roman Painting of Ancient Ruins and People
Located in Hudson, NY
This very large painting features as its main element ancient ruins, but also contains the bucolic elements and rusticated features so often associated with the sophisticated lives o...
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Canvas, Paint, Wood

Hand-Carved Table by Master Sculptor Valentino Panciera Besarel
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ornately hand-carved wooden table by world famous Venetian sculptor Valentino Panciera Besarel (1829–1902). Solid wood table with cupid carving in center and Italian style Venetian l...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of decorative elements on each. It is quite rare to find curved antique items of large furnitur...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases

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Marble, Bronze, Gold

Northern Qi Dynasty Pottery Model of an Ox and Cart
Located in Austin, TX
A fine pottery model of an ox and cart, Northern Qi Dynasty (550 - 577 AD), China. Realistically molded, the ox displays wonderful musculature and elements of a harness system. Wit...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Sculptures

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Pottery, Acrylic

Unusual and Monumental German Black Japanned Faience Vase on Pedestal Berlin
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Of baluster form and with a domed hardwood cover on a circular pedestal, both overall decorated in imitation of Chinese lacquer with figures in exotic landscapes and foliate sprays, ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Chinoiserie Vases

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Ceramic

17th-century Flemish cabinet with mythological paintings and silver decoration
Located in Madrid, ES
"17th-century Flemish cabinet with mythological paintings and silver decoration" Period: 17th century Materials: Wood, oil on panel, solid silver, mirrors Overall dimensions: 160 x ...
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Cabinets

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Wood, Ivory

Paul Frey Miniature 18-Karat Gold and Jade Clock
By Paul Frey
Located in New Orleans, LA
An exceptionally rare objet d'art, this opulent and incredibly rare French miniature clock is crafted of solid 18-karat gold and jade. Crafted by Parisian jeweler Paul Frey and retai...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Jade, Bronze

“A Football Match, Scotland v. England” Antique Engraving, Proof Edition of 100
By Overend and Smythe
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is the 1889 William H. Overend (1851-1898) and Lionel Smythe (1839-1918) first edition, photogravure of the Calcutta Cup – a Rugby match between Scotland and England, that has b...
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Antique 19th Century English Prints

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Paper

Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure, TL Tested, Nigeria Africa 500-100 BC
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Nok Terracotta Standing Dignitary Figure in Royal Pose. I-II Century AD. Certificate of Authenticity with TL Test and Passport from Europe. Museum Piece. The Nok culture of northern...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nigerian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

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