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Period: 15th Century and Earlier
Genuine Mosasaurus Tooth in Display Case (197.4 grams)
Located in New York, NY
This huge, Museum-quality Mesosaurus tooth is genuine, completely intact with no repairs and in pristine condition. This incredible specimen includes a display box for preservation a...
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Egyptian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Other

Korean Inlaid Celadon Ceramic Oil Bottle, Goryeo Dynasty
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Korean inlaid celadon oil bottle, squat globular shape with narrow neck and mouth having an impressed rope pattern revealed in white slip , on the shoul...
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Korean Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

A Rare 'Yue' Celadon Glazed Octagonal Vase, Western Jin Dynasty (266 - 316 AD)
Located in seoul, KR
Finely potted with incurved facetted sides divided by raised ribs and set with two short lugs to the shoulder, the body rising to a short octagonal neck, the domed cover of conforming section, surrounded by an upturned rim and surmounted by a bud finial, applied overall with a celadon glaze of the period. A related vase of this rare and charming form, in the Zhenjiang Museum, Zhenjiang, is illustrated in the Complete Collection of Chinese Ceramics. Song, vol. 8, Shanghai, 1999, pl. 52. Vases of related octagonal shape were produced at the Ding kilns, in Hebei province, and the qingbai kilns in Jiangxi province; see a Ding vase in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Selection of Ding Ware. The Palace Museum’s Collection and Archaeological Excavation, Beijing, 2002, pl. 37; and a qingbai example, from the Meiyintang collection, illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 3 (II), London, 2006, pl. 1590; and another carved with a floral scroll, included in the exhibition Song Ceramics from the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1994, cat. no. 105. Period : Western Jin Dynasty (266 - 316 AD) Type : Octagonal Vase Medium : Yue celadon...
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Hong Kong Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Celadon

Large Chinese Martaban Ming Dynasty Stoneware Storage Vase with Dragons
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Martaban Ming dynasty stoneware storage vase with dragons, 14th century. Beautiful Ochoa and yellow brown glaze with decorated dragons and Ming clouds. Applied snail or dragon ...
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Chinese Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

Christ with bonds, Venetian work from the second half of the 15th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Venetian work, second half of the 15th century Tempera on panel 34 x 23 cm An episode from the Passion of Christ during the trial of Pontius Pilate, the Roman procurator, concerning ...
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Italian Renaissance Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Wood

Stunning Terracotta Standing Horse, Tang Dynasty, China '618-907 AD', TL Test
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent standing horse in orange terracotta and traces of painting. With a finely decorated saddle and with the mane and tail hair braided. TL Test by Ralph Kotalla Lab NE: 09K12...
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Chinese Tang Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Terracotta

Chinese Dian Culture Large Gold Cuff, circa 2nd Century BC, Southern China
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive solid high karat gold cuff from the Dian Kingdom, circa 2nd century BC, modern day Yunnan Province, China. . This striking cuff is crafted from hand hammered ...
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Chinese Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Gold

A Molded Longquan Celadon 'Fu Shou' Ewer, Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
One side of the vase showcases a panel with the Shou character at its center, symbolizing longevity, while the opposite side displays the Fu character, signifying luck. The neck of the vase is adorned with leaves. There are similar types and decoration but varying in shape, resembling a pear, all from the same era and crafted in celadon, often referred to as 'fu shou' vases. Period: Yuan-Ming Dynasty (1271-1644) Region: Longquan, China Medium: Celadon Type: Ewer Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Reference 1) British Museum - Museum number 1931,1118.5 (Type : Closely related) 2) Christies NEW YORK 24–25 MAR 2022 - Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art - Lot 1105 (Price realised : 9,450 USD / Type : Related) 3) Sotheby's New York 19 March 2024 - Chinese Art - Lot 172 (Price range : 15,000 USD - 20,000 USD / Type : Related) * Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Longquan celadon from the Ming Dynasty typically exhibits a more robust and heavier stoneware body compared to its Song Dynasty predecessors. The Ming era saw an evolution in celadon glaze, achieving a wider spectrum of green hues, from olive to bluish-greens. Ming celadons...
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Hong Kong Ming Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Celadon

Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth 48mm
Located in Scorton, GB
Unearthed in the continental intercalaire, a significant 105mm Spinosaurus tooth highlights 19 million years of evolutionary prowess. Known for its sail-like dorsal fin, potent jaws,...
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North African Prehistoric Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Thai Bronze Buddha Head from the 9th/10th C, Museum Piece 8346
Located in Ukiah, CA
Very early Thai bronze Buddha head from the 9th/10thC. It has a sensitivity and finesse not often found in such early SE Asian sculptures. It ...
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Thai Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas Clam Trinket
Located in Copenhagen, K
Small South Pacific Tridacna Gigas clam trinket.
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Pacific Islands Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Shell

Italian Florentine 18th Century Pillow - 15" x 14"
Located in Los Angeles, US
Good Condition, Original Design Modified.
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Italian Empire Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Wool, Feathers

Large Colima Redware Pottery Jar, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE–300 CE
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
Large Colima Redware Pottery Jar, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE–300 CE This elegant ancient vessel is a classic example of Colima redware, crafted in West Mexico between 300 BCE a...
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Mexican Native American Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Pottery, Clay

Beautiful Gothic Brass Candelabra/Candlestick, circa 1500
Located in Vienna, AT
The item on sale is an original Gothic candelabra that dates back to the 1500s. It was expertly handcrafted from brass and consists of two parts that...
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Gothic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Brass

Large Natural Cubed Pyrite Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large natural pyrite specimen originating from Peru, sourced from the ex private collection of a Scottish professor. This mineral has a lustrous exterior that catches the light be...
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Peruvian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Natural Fiber

Manteña Chair of Power Cachique of Prehispanic Ecuador 900 AD
Located in Madrid, ES
MANTEÑA CHAIR OF POWER CACHIQUE OF PREHISPANIC ECUADOR The chair has been carved from a block of detrital sedimentary rock, in which fossil remains can be seen. It is a calcarenite o...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stone

Roman Bronze Phallic Amulet, 1st–2nd Century AD
Located in Madrid, ES
Authentic Roman bronze amulet, dating between the 1st and 2nd centuries AD, at the height of the Roman Empire. This piece has a beautiful natural patina that attests to its age and a...
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European Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Porphyry Block
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Porphyry block - 70.4 kg Porphyry is a purple stone with white flecks, renowned for its great hardness. It has been used in sculpture and architecture since Antiquity, in particular ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Porphyry

Large Freestanding Polished Lapis Lazuli Freeform
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large scale freestanding polished lapis lazuli freeform originating from Afghanistan, one of two similar naturally-formed lapis lazuli specimens we are selling. With its naturally...
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Afghan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Natural Fiber

1950's Restored Two-Strand Rectangle Rattan Wall Mirror
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This beautifully restored Paul Frankl-inspired 19-inch-tall rectangular mirror, framed in a beautifully crafted double-strand rattan design. The outer frame's natural texture is comp...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Mirror

Paperweight. A Petrified piece of wood polished on one side.
Located in Stockholm, SE
This stunning paperweight is a piece of genuine petrified wood, expertly polished on one side to reveal its extraordinary natural beauty. The polished surface displays a vibrant arra...
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Unknown Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Petrified Wood

Ancient Spirals: Fossilized Ammonite Pair on Modern Display 6"H
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Fossilized Ammonite Slices on Custom Metal Bases. This stunning pair of fossilized ammonite slices showcases the intricate and mesmerizing patterns of these ancient marine mo...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stone, Metal

Chinese Song Period Celadon Glazed Bowl
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Song period celadon glazed bow, with hand-carved decoration to the interior. Really nicely thinly potted example with craquelure due to age. P...
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Archaistic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Pottery, Stoneware

Chinese Painted Neolithic Jar Ca. 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.
Located in Bonita Springs, FL
A beautiful jar of piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section with loop handles, circumferential bands of painted geometric motifs of hatched circles, ...
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Chinese Primitive Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Earthenware, Pottery

Genuine Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slab (1.5 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
The pallasites are a class of stony–iron meteorite. It consists of centimeter-sized olivine crystals of peridot quality in an iron-nickel matrix. Coarser metal areas develop Widmanst...
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Russian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Other, Iron

A Very Large and Rare 14-16thC Nagapattinam Bronze Buddha, 8000
Located in Ukiah, CA
A one-of-a-kind 14-16thC Nagapattinam Standing Indian Bronze Buddha (close to Chola, in both location and time, but this one is Buddhist, the other Hindu. Chola is more famous- both ...
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Indian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Gem grade, Amethyst Geode Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gem grade, Amethyst Geode Sculpture The amethyst geodes from Uruguay are mined from the same rock formation as their relatives just to the north across...
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Uruguayan Organic Modern Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal

Lilac Half Geode with a Calcite Formation
Located in London, GB
A pleasing lilac amethyst formation of large crystals with a large honey coloured calcite at the centre and a smaller calcite to the side. Amethyst is predominantly light violet ...
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Uruguayan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Roman Christ 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Romanesque Christ of the 17th century carved in fruit wood with posterior cross. It has remains of the original Polychrome. Total dimensions: 58x43 cm.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Architectural Ornament, Sukhothai kilns, 15th century. A glazed hollow ceramic roof tile finial of the Naga/Makara Dragon torso design supported by front talons and his ...
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Thai Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Large Dong Son Culture Ritual Bronze Bell
Located in Austin, TX
A large and finely cast ritual bronze bell from the Dong Son Culture (circa 1000 BC-200 AD). Of unusually large size, the thinness of the bronze speaks to the advanced techniques ...
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Vietnamese Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

China 960 Ad Song Dynasty Very Rare Imperial Period Offering Vessel in Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
Offering vessel from the Chinese Song Dynasty (960/1279 AD ). A beautiful "offering spiritual vessel" from the Yunnan province region in the ancient China. This rare vessel was created in red bronze during the Song Dynasty period. between 960/1279 AD. This is one of the most unusual forms of red bronze jar. A large vessel, the sides are virtually perpendicular to the base. The stepped lid design is also among the more rare types. The predominant lid design among the Yunnan offering bronzes is the "wheel" pattern, with a few lids having the lotus design. This is also one of the few bronzes displaying clear riveting of a two-part vessel body, with the original twisted elements Has a combined measures including the lid of 12.5 by 8.75 inches (31.75 x 22,23 Cm). The Song Dynasty, was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Tizu of Song following his usurpation of the throne of the later Zhou, ending the Five-Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. The Song often came into conflict with the contemporaneous Liao, Western Xia and Jin dynasties in northern China. After decades of armed resistance defending southern China, it was eventually conquered by the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The dynasty is divided into two periods: Northern Song and Southern Song...
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Chinese Medieval Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Small cut agatised geode with cotton candy interior
Located in London, GB
A beautiful small geode with thick agate borders and interior window revealing a gorgeous pink druzy coating over nascent stalactites, resembling cotto...
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Uruguayan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Ancient Roman Bronze Handle or Artifact
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An antique or ancient Roman bronze element. This piece was an element of a vase or possibly handle to something larger. It has the head of...
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European Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Greek Black Glazen Column Krater (4th Century BC)
Located in Soho, London, GB
Black Glazen column krater, mid-4th century BC, Apulia. With broad avoid body on a short echinus foot and thick mouth. The two handles form loops around t...
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Italian Classical Greek Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Porcelain with transparent pale-bluish (qingbai-type) glaze, Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
This piece is shaped like a lotus bud, featuring a gracefully undulating body and intricate geometric patterns. The neck is adorned with finely incised dense lines, adding visual var...
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Hong Kong Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Khmer Bayon Bronze Garuda on Naga Finial, 12th/14th Century, Cambodia
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Khmer cast bronze finial or standard featuring a fantastic image of Garuda atop Naga, Angkor Period, Style of the Bayon, 12th to 14th century, Cambodia. The t...
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Cambodian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Korean Goryeo Celadon Glazed Sangam Inlaid Bowl, 12th/13th Century, Korea
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Korean celadon glazed stoneware bowl with white and black sangam inlay, Goryeo Dynasty, 12th - 13th century, Korea. The celadon glazed stoneware bowl of generous propor...
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Korean Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

14th-16th Century, Sukhothai, Antique Sukhothai Pottery Jar from Shipwreck
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Sukhothai pottery jar from shipwreck. Age: Thailand, Sukhothai Period, 14th - 16th Century Size: Height 27 C.M. / Width 21 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degr...
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Thai Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Pottery

Antique French Romanesque 11th Century Pair of St.Peter and St.Paul Limestone
Located in Doha, QA
An extremely rare pair of original 11th century French Romanesque limestone hand carved sculptures of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Each figure is represented on a marble block, withou...
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French Gothic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Limestone

Sublime 53.15 Carat Tri Color Tourmaline Crystal from Nooristan, Afghanistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Sublime Tri Color Tourmaline Crystal From Nooristan, Afghanistan Weight: 53.15 Carat Dimension: 1.9 x 2.0 x 1.3 Cm Origin: Nooristan, Afghanis...
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Afghan Adam Style Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Crystal

San Antonio Abad, Spanish School of the 15th Century '1440-1501'
Located in Madrid, ES
San Antonio Abad, Castilian school of the 15th century (1440-1501) Carving in polychrome wood, measures: 45 x 15 cm good vintage conditions.
Category

Spanish Gothic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Wood

Romanesque Sculpture of the Virgin – 15th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
"Romanesque Sculpture of the Virgin – 15th Century" Period: 15th century Romanesque Technique: Carved and polychromed solid wood Dimensions: 124 x 36 x 17 cm Impressive Romanesque s...
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Italian Greco Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Wood

Prehistoric Fossil Fish Specimen
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This rare fossil of a prehistoric fish is an impressive specimen originating from Brazil, preserved by time over millions of years. Mounted on a metal...
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Brazilian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stone, Metal

Roman Carved Marble Torso in Military Dress, circa 2nd-3rd Century
Located in Austin, TX
A well carved Roman marble figure of a male in military dress, late Roman Period, circa 2nd-3rd century. The figure portrayed dressed in military att...
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Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Marble

Thai Sukhothai Buddha -Early 20C -possibly earlier reclining Crystal Orig. Gild
Located in Ukiah, CA
This is a remarkable Sukhothai Buddha unlike any I have seen before. It is skillfully carved in Crystal in a 15 /16th century style. It may be a perio...
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Thai Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Crystal

Pre-Columbian Lambayeque Textile Ceremonial Panel
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Impressive pre-columbian Lambayeque textile ceremonial panel. Lambayeque, Peru. Mint condition. Museum piece. Ex. Sotheby’s, New York. The Lambayeque civilization (aka Sicán) flou...
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Peruvian Pre-Columbian Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Textile

Exceptional Cathedral Chest
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
EXCEPTIONAL CATHEDRAL CHEST ORIGIN: GERMANY PERIOD: 15th CENTURY Height : 77 cm Length : 147 cm Depth : 58 cm Perfect state of preservation This rare Gothic Cathedral Chest with...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Iron

Genuine Hollardops Trilobite Fossil from Ofaten, Morocco (261.3 grams)
Located in New York, NY
Trilobites, an early arthropod relative of spiders, horseshoe crabs, and scorpions, preserved in this level of detail only occurred as a result of very sudden underwater landslides c...
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Moroccan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Cement, Other

Very Rare Casket Minnekästchen or Box, Germany or Italy, 15th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Wooden coffret, call minnekästchen, engraved with a dog, a hare and foliage with polychromy remains. During the Middle Age, the hare is a symbol of fertility, joy and represents the Christ...
Category

European Gothic Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Iron

'World Chronicle', 1st Edition, by Schedel & Wolgemut, Nurnberg, 1493
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
'World Chronicle' 1st edition, by Schedel, Nurnberg, 1493 Original woodcut, one page with seven illustrations and Latin text By Hartmann Schedel, originally published: July 12, 1493 Illustrator: Michael...
Category

German Renaissance Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Paper

Genuine Natural Large Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth
Located in New York, NY
Carcharodontosaurus (Dinosaur) tooth in a glass display box From Tegana Formation, North Africa. Cretaceous Age 65 million years Carcharodontosaurus is one of the longest and heavi...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Other

Northern Italian Well
Located in Dallas, TX
This unique 16th-century Northern Italian well features an impressive limestone base and an iron-top structure. It also includes a stunning carved coa...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Limestone, Iron

Hu vase with green glaze, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
It is made from a fairly high-fired reddish pottery and coated in a particularly attractive glossy thick streaky green and finely-crackled glaze, the colour of which varies according...
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Hong Kong Han Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Stoneware

A Molded Qingbai 'Flowers' Dish, Southern Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The plate depicted here exhibits the intricate floral patterns and lotus motifs that are typical of Southern Song designs. The central floral motif captures the essence of Oriental b...
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Hong Kong Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Ceramic

Pink Druzy Amethyst Sculptural Formation with Central Calcite Crystal
Located in London, GB
Colours fuse together in this uniquely beautiful piece, presenting the viewer with mixed of pink druze, lilac amethyst and white quartz. A dynamic miner...
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Uruguayan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Rare Grayish Rock Crystal Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Rare grayish rock crystal sculpture with multi peaks.    
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Rock Crystal

Genuine Hollardops Mesacristata Trilobite on Matrix (1.15 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Trilobites, an early arthropod relative of spiders, horseshoe crabs, and scorpions, preserved in this level of detail only occurred as a result of very sudden underwater landslides c...
Category

Moroccan Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Cement, Other

Jacques Chanel Best Craftsman in France Handmade Champagne Cellar
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Jacques Chanel Best craftsman in France Hand-made Champagne cellar in 24% lead crystal, bevel cut. Numbered 71/100 1982 50 cms x 32 diam mint condition 900 euros.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Art Glass

A Zhejiang Porcelain Ewer, Northern Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The oviform body is divided into few lobes. All covered in a finely crackled pale olive-green glaze. The surface and glaze characteristics are definitive, confirming the authenticity...
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Hong Kong Antique 15th Century and Earlier Furniture

Materials

Porcelain

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