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Style: Archaistic
Rare Artisan Christoforus Sklavenitis "Minoan" Ancient Greek Bronze Chess Set
By Christoforus Sklavenitis
Located in St. Louis, MO
Rare handmade bronze complete chess set by Christoforus Sklavenitis, a famous Greek-Crete artist who was a student of Modigliani. The pieces were made with the lost-wax method, one s...
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1960s Greek Vintage Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

China Zhou Dynasty Bronze Perfume Burner
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bucket burns perfume in bronze resting on three feet. The body is sculpted with a band frieze with an archaic motif. Two inverted U-shaped handles punctuate the edge. This type of bronze bucket was cast with lost wax from molds in several parts and assembled when the piece was poured, these are the traces that can be seen on the back of the bucket. . The bronze has a beautiful green and dark gray excavation patina. This perfume burner was originally to have longer feet, no doubt arched, cut very long ago since the place of the cut has the same patina as the rest of the piece. China Zhou Dynasty...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Buddha Goddess Deity Figurine
Located in Ferndale, MI
I've never seen anything like this before...weathered bronze medicine goddess figurine with orange eyes. Verdigris patina with gold, turquoise and paprika colors throughout. The halo...
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Early 20th Century Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Horizon Magazine, A Magazine of the Arts, Summer 1967 Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Horizon Summer 1967 Hardcover – January 1, 1967 Horizon Magazine - A Magazine Of The Arts, Summer 1967 By Thorndike, Joseph Ed/ New York: American ...
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1960s American Vintage Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Fine Chinese Stucco Head of Bodhisattva Southern Dynasties
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a fine Bodhisattva head made of stucco around a wood core circa 6th century AD. The fragment was part of high-relief wall sculpture based ...
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15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Earthenware, Stucco, Petrified Wood

Coral Madrepora Necklace with Gold
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
G/285 - Rare wonderful coral Madrepora necklace with gold Italian clip , handmade to measure. Coral Madrepora from Cebu Island, Philippines. PROHIBITED for sale in USA...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Coral, Gold

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20th Century English Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Late 19th Century British Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Small 15th Century Illuminated Vellum Book Page, Handwriting
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous handwritten and illuminated book page. Beautiful period piece with gorgeous faded colors and typical gilded Gothic initials, France, 15th ce...
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15th Century and Earlier French Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Parchment Paper

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Located in London, GB
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Mid-20th Century Indian Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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China Pair Hand Carved "Long Swords" with Custom Presentation Case
Located in South Burlington, VT
An opportunity to acquire a handsomely cased duo (2) of monumental hand carved stone swords or sabers from China. These are no ordinary swords. These unusual swords were probably int...
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20th Century Chinese Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Limestone

1950s Modernist Chess Set
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A modernist chess set in chrome-plated brass with a vintage cork board. The pieces are differentiated by having either a smooth polished finish or ...
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1950s American Vintage Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1950s Modernist Chess Set
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Located in Oxfordshire, GB
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Vintage Staunton Design Chess Set
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H 3.15 in W 7.68 in D 4.14 in
Set of 2 "Kokeshi" Dolls
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Japanese dolls called Kokeshi of the early 20th century. Provenance from the northern Japan. Set of 2. Measures: 30 x 8.5 cm 27 x 7.5 cm Handmade by Japanese artisants...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Set of 2 "Kokeshi" Dolls
Set of 2 "Kokeshi" Dolls
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Chinese Bronze-Enamel Cloisonné Jardinere, Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing-Period
Located in Vienna, AT
Chinese enamel Cloisonné vase, bowl, jardinere, featuring a dragon depiction from Jiaqing-Period with wooden stand. Both items in excellent condition with no dents or scratches. M...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Enamel

African chess set of Namibia
Located in Delft, NL
African chess set of Namibia An African chess set with figures of Namibia, made by hand of walnut wood in natural dark and light brown color on a ma...
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Late 20th Century Namibian Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic, Wood

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H 2.17 in W 13.98 in D 13.98 in
Brain Coral Natural Specimen
Located in New York, NY
A substantial and relatively large piece/fragment of natural brain coral. Use as a standalone decorative object, centerpiece, on a shelf, as a bookend, as ...
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Materials

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H 8 in W 13 in D 5 in
Charles Hollis Jones Chess Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charles Hollis Jones Lucite chess set and board. Lucite game pieces made of stacked colored lucite. One grouping is in shades of ...
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Materials

Lucite

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Bronze Standing Buddha Statue on Pedestal Sri Lanka
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Solar Compass Clock, 1. Half of the 19th Century
Located in Praha, CZ
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Bronze Age Circular Votive
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large circular bronze votive circa 1000 b.C. The tapering profile lending a the object a elegant form. Circles have been found in many ancient cultures. The Chinese for example used it to symbolise heaven in combination with square forms representing earth. On the other side of the planet Europeans of the Bronze age...
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15th Century and Earlier Balkan Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze Age Circular Votive
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Iron Age Cypriot Terracotta Archaic Head, 650 BC
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Two large scale driftwood fragments naturally aged over many years of exposure to the sun and waters of Lake Erie with the most beautiful crusted bone like surface color and as found...
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19th Century American Antique Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Chinese Zodiac Potery vase
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese zodiac pottery vase. Dragons handles, zodiac animals decorations in cartouches with black oxydes backgrounds,and natural earth colors.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Archaistic Collectibles and Curiosities

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Clay

As Found Mounted Wood Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
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