490. Luristan Bronze , Boss, Kohl Tube & Cypriot Bottle (4) Cypress & Iran. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 7-3/8” - 6”H. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 489. Stone Pendant Beads (12) Including a bronze boss decorated in relief with a border of small fish and Probably western Asia. six fish around the raised center. Together with a bronze double bodied, Ca. Late 7th-6th Millennium B.C. lidded kohl container having a bird perched on one lid. Overall heavily en- 5/8” to 1-1/2”. crusted surface patina. Next, a bronze axe of double crescent form. The Breitbart Collection, exhibited MMA, 1986-1999. Overall roughness and losses to the blade edge. Finally, a Cypriot small Group of twelve different carved hardstone beads, of various colored blackware bottle, having a small perforated lug handle. Incised stones and shapes including ovoid, vessel and wing shapes. All are intact, geometric decoration on the body, highlighted in white. Neck reattached, exc. cond. otherwise intact. Lead export seal attached through the lug. Est. $750-$900 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:00 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:02 A.M.

492. Luristan Kohl Vessels with Applicators (4) Ancient Persia. 491. Bull on Abstract Bronze Vessel Handle Ca. 7th century B.C. Amlash, Ancient Persia. 3-1/2” & 2-1/2”H. Applicators: 5” & 4”L. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Ex. Frishman Galleries, Tel Aviv, acquired 1950s. 2-7/8”H., 4-3/4”L. Two similar bronze kohl vessels, both having baluster form bodied, cylin- Estate collection of Nourollah Elganian, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. drical necks and flat rimmed lips, each standing on a pedestal base and Bronze abstract bull form strap handle originally from a vessel, having a decorated with a finely incised geometric decoration. Together with two small cast bronze bull on the top back of handle. Decorated with a fine stri- different kohl applicators, one having a double bird finial, with some loss to ated ribbed pattern on the top of the handle, partially hidden by the overall one bird. The other pin has an openwork cage type final. Vessels partially green surface patina. Small bull missing the tip of his right horn, otherwise cleaned in order to reveal the decoration. Some minor losses and imperfec- intact. tions, otherwise intact. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:03 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:04 A.M. 494. Bronze Belt Loop and Fibula Pin (2) Iran. 493. Banded Alabaster Mortar or Jar Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Iran. 2-15/16” & 2-3/4”L. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 3-5/8”H., 3-3/4” rim diameter. Bronze examples including a massive bow form fibula pin decorated on the Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. outer rim with multiple ball elements. Depicting a stylized animal having a Carved banded alabaster tapered wall jar having a flat rimmed lip and flat semiabstract head clasp. Deep green surface patina, Intact, exc. example. base. Overall scattered areas of mineral deposits and encrustation. Some Together with a bronze belt loop depicting the forepart of a feline. Missing ancient loss to the rim and base, otherwise intact. one paw, otherwise intact. Est. $600-$900 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:06 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:08 A.M.

496. Silver Crouching Lion and Bronze Ball & Claw Foot (2) Iran. 495. Bronze Stag Figure 1st millennium B.C. - 3rd century A.D. Western Asia. 3-1/2” & 4-1/4”L. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 4”H., 4-1/8” nose to tail. Including a cast silver crouching lion having a thick flowing mane and open Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. fanged mouth. Overall black surface patina. Ancient loss to front left paw, Cast bronze stag, standing on an integral rectangular slab base. Depicted otherwise intact. Together with a bronze ball and claw furniture foot, having with tall antlers, and squared geometric body form. Mottled green-brown a medium green glass ball. Scattered blue-green patina on a red-brown encrusted surface patina. Intact. A rare type. oxidized ground. Sliver chip on side of ball, otherwise intact. Est. $500-$800 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:09 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:10 A.M. 497. Luristan Bronze Pins (8) Iran. 498. Islamic Bronze/Copper Spoons (4) Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Iran. 4-1/2” - 12”L. Ca. 1200-1400 A.D. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 6-5/8” - 8-1/4”L. Group of eight different bronze pins including a very large example having a Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. mushroom type finial and tightly banded ring decoration on the upper por- Group of four similar long handled spoons, having shallow leaf shape bowls. tion of the pin. Together with seven additional examples, all having various one having a simple circular pattern decoration on the handle. Blue-green band or ring decoration. One missing lower tip portion, one bent at the tip, surface patinas with scattered encrustation. Minor loss to the finial on one otherwise intact. spoon, otherwise all are intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $500-$800 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:11 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:12 A.M.

499. Luristan Bronze Pins (5) Iran. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 500. Luristan Bronze Bird Implements (5) 6-1/2” - 3”L. Iran. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Five bronze examples including: a pin having a large rams head finial with 1-1/8” - 2”H. long curled horns; a small pin having a horse finial, pin slightly bent; a heavy Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. squared pin having an open cage finial; and two different pins having lol- Cast bronze examples including three different bird form pin finials and two lipop type finials, one decorated with an incised star and the other with a bird form pendants, both having a suspension loop. All have encrusted ribbed geometric pattern. All have blue-green surface patinas, exc. cond. blue-green surface patinas. Overall exc. cond. Est. $300-$500 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:13 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:14 A.M. 501. Luristan Animal Bronzes (5) Iran. 502. Ancient Bronzes (3) Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Iran. 3/4” - 2-1/4”H. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 1-7/8”- 3-1/4”H. All are cast bronze examples including two stamp seals, each having dou- Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. ble bird head finials and a center suspension hole. The larger example has a Cast bronze examples including a partial buckle decorated in high relief long horned ram seal, the smaller example has a crosshatched seal. Intact. depicting the busts of a male and female couple. Missing approximately Together with a standing bull and a small standing dog amulet. Finally, a 1/3 of the rear edge. Together with a standing semi-abstract figure. Finally, fragment from a “Master of the Animals” finial goat’s head. All with various a large openwork roundel pendant, missing three of the edge loops, oth- blue-green surface patinas. erwise intact. Est. $300-$500 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:15 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:16 A.M.

504. Amlash Pottery Rhyton Iran. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 503. Ancient Near Eastern Bronzes (4) 8-1/2”L. Iran. Private NYC collection, acquired prior to 1970, to present owner by Ca. 1st millennium B.C. inheritance. 1/2”, 2-1/2”, 2-54/8” & 4”H. Orangeware pottery rhyton having a bulbous conical body terminating with Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. a drain or drip hole in the base. Decorated with a stylized animal head pro- Cast bronze examples including a large hollow bronze standing animal, jecting from the mid-body, detailed with tiny impressed circular elements missing tips of ears and tail, otherwise intact. Together with a double fight- and applied donut type eyes. Some remaining cream slip on the surface ing ram finial, one ram missing a horn, otherwise intact. next, a small stand- with scattered encrustation. A 1-1/2” v-shape original piece reattached in ing bull, missing the tip of one horn and a small casting hole in his back. the rim and the animals head has been reattached, with restoration over the Finally, a curved bronze pin with a long horned ram at the top. Intact. All breaklines. Some minor rim roughness and a few scattered minor flakes, with various blue-green surface patinas. otherwise intact. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:17 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:18 A.M. 506. Luristan Bronze Pins (5) Iran. 505. Miniature Bronze Ladles and a Pouring Vessel (4) Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Iran. 7-3/8” - 9”H. 1st millennium B.C. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 3/8” - 1-1/2”L. Group of five large bronze pins including two having large bronze ball fini- Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. als, one with an openwork cage ball finial, one with a large flat circular Four bronze examples including two miniature ladles, one having an undu- eye finial having incised linear decoration. Finally, an example having a nail lated snake-like handle. Together with a pouring vessel finial cut from a pin. head finial. All with blue-green surface patinas with scattered encrustation. Finally, a miniature bowl having a large suspension loop at the rim. Intact. One pin reattached on the ball type, otherwise all are intact. Est. $400-$600 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:19 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:20 A.M.

507. Hellenistic Miniature Marble Vase and Bronze Vessel (2) Middle East. Ca. 3rd century B.C. 508. Holyland Pottery Vessels (5) 2” & 1-1/4”H. Israel, Middle East. Private NYC collection, the vase acquired from Harmer Rooke Galleries, Iron age, ca. 1200-1000 B.C. NYC., 1991. 3-3/4”- 4-1/2”D. 3” - 4”H. Carved white marble miniature vase having a carved vertically fluted, ta- Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Acquired from Khader M. pered body and disc foot, banded neck with a flared lip. Overall scattered Baidun, Israel. surface deposits. Restored chip on foot and lip reattached, otherwise in- five similar pottery vessels having applied loop handles and collar necks tact. Together with a miniature bronze handled votive pitcher, perforated with rounded rims. all having scattered areas of surface encrustation. One through the base for suspension. Overall blue-green encrusted surface pa- has a partially restored rim, the others all have some rim chips, one with a tina. Old lucite block base. repaired rim. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $500-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:21 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:22 A.M. 510. Bronze Animal, Glass Bust and Pottery Bottle (3) Middle East. Ca. 1000 B.C. & 800-1200 A.D. 1-3/4”, 2” & 3-1/4”H. 509. Saucer Type Early Oil Lamps (5) Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Bottle acquired from John Israel, Middle East. Ambrose, others from Khader M. Baidun, Israel. Ca. 1200-700 B.C. Including a cast bronze seated animal, possibly a dog. Overall encrusted 4-1/2” - 6-3/4”L. blue-green surface patina. Ancient loss to tail and ears, otherwise intact. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Acquired from Khader M. Together with a small bright blue pressed glass bust of a bearded man, Baidun, Israel. having a long curly hairdo. Loss to the right side and top of head. Cus- group of five pottery saucer type lamps, four have evidence of use with car- tom lucite mount. Finally, a small grayware pottery bottle having an applied bon spots at the wick spouts. All have various degrees of earthen deposits. handle and funnel lip. Lip repaired from five original pieces, handle and Some have rim chips or roughness, otherwise intact. neck reattached. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:23 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:24 A.M.

512. Cypriot Pottery Bottle Cyprus. Ca. 1200 B.C. 511. Central Asia Small Pot 11-1/4”H. Central Asia. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Acquired from John Ambrose, Ca. 300 B.C. - 100 A.D. 2003. 4-1/2”H. Large pottery handled bottle form vessel having a bulbous body, long Private NYC collection, acquired 20 years ago. slightly tapered neck with flared rim. Applied loop handle with perforated Red-brown pottery olla having a high collar rim and squared shoulder. In- thumb rest. Some remaining large areas of painted red-brown and black cised geometric drapery pattern with tassels over the edge of the shoulder. intricate geometric decoration. Two ancient pieces reattached in a 3” x 2” Burnished red-brown, black-brown and white highlights. Minor rim chip, area of the body with filler restoration. General loss to the painted decora- otherwise intact. tion, with large areas of surface encrustation. Est. $200-$300 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:25 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:26 A.M. 514. Etruscan Bucchero Oinochoe Eastern Mediterranean. 513. Hellenistic Greek Terra-cotta Head Ca. 6th-4th century B.C. Greece. 8-1/4”H. Ca. 300 B.C. Private NYC collection, acquired at Christies NY., sale 6642, Dec. 1994, ex. 4”H., head only. Boston MFA. Old collection number on underside. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Blackware pottery vessel standing on a low flared ring foot. Wide flared Molded pottery head, originally from a male figure. Depicted with a promi- rim with pour spout, simple ear shape handle. Scattered areas of surface nent nose and relief facial features, slight smile. Wearing a laurel sprig encrustation. Early museum collection number painted in red on the base: headband. Overall light surface deposits and encrustation. Mounted on an “1884.218”, along with an early penned paper label. Two small rim chips, old marble block base. otherwise intact. Est. $400-$600 Est. $1,200-$1,800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:27 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:28 A.M.

516. Roman Bronze Standing Warrior 515. Daunian Ware Pedestal Dish Middle East. Apulia. Ca. 1st century A.D. Ca. 350 B.C. 4-3/4”H. 6-5/8”D., 2-3/4”H. The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Acquired from Khader M. Cast bronze youthful nude male figure having a raised left arm, hand which Baidun, Israel. originally held a or . Both hands clenched, right originally held Pottery deep dish standing on a pedestal foot, decorated on the interior of an additional weapon, both now missing. Depicted with a textured hairdo the dish and foot with a red-brown concentric ring pattern. Two attachment and relief facial features. Missing both bronze legs and restored with the perforations in the rim. Two blister flakes on the underside and a few minor addition of early hand forged iron legs. Scattered areas of encrustation on flakes on the rim, otherwise intact. a deep black-green surface. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:29 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:30 A.M. 518. Byzantine Small Bronze Crosses (10) Middle East. Ca. 6th-12th century A.D. 517. Two Buckles and a Finial (3) 5/8” - 1-1/2”L. Iran and Western Asia. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Acquired from Khader M. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Baidun, Israel. 2”, 2-5/8” & 2-5/8”L. Group of ten small bronze crosses including five flat types, each decorated Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. with multiple circular elements with a suspension loop at the top, one sus- Including a Luristan solid cast silver circular buckle having a rams head pension loop missing, otherwise all are intact. Together with three crosses, finial and opposing mushroom toggle. Intact, rarely found in silver. Togeth- each having a center bezel which originally contained an inset, one glass er with a large cast bronze rectangular buckle decorated with a central inset remaining; one missing part of the suspension loop, otherwise all are horned, demonic head. Intact. Finally, a large cast bronze finial depicting a intact. A cross of similar design without the bezel, intact. Finally, a flat cross reclining boar on both sides with a large crescent element above. of semiabstract figural form, intact. All have blue-green surface patinas. Est. $1,000-$1,500 Est. $1,000-$1,500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:31 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:32 A.M.

519. Gold Bell Form Earrings Near East. 520. Islamic Gold Finger Ring with Carnelian Stone Ca. 400-600 A.D. Islamic. 1-1/4” to top of ornament. Ca. 10th - 12th century A.D. Ex. Henry Anavian, Sumer Gallery, NYC. 5/8”L., size 5 finger ring. Matching pair of gold alagam with silver content, inverted bell form earrings Ex. Moghul Gallery, London. having a flared lower rim and long gold suspension wires. Overall scattered Gold finger ring set with a cut rectangular red-orange carnelian. Set- light surface patina. Minor tiny in-manufacture hole at the top of one cone, ting decorated with an overall geometric pattern. Intact with some minor otherwise intact, exc. cond. imperfections. Est. $900-$1,300 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:33 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:34 A.M. 521. Bactrian Gold Finger Ring Central Asia. Ca. 400-100 B.C. 522. Necklace of Large Agate Beads 1-1/16”L., size 7-1/2 finger ring. Near East. Ex. Mogul Gallery, London. Ca. 10th-15th century A.D. Gold finger ring set with an oval cabochon eye agate stone, with gold 15-1/4” doubled. prongs bent over the stone holding it in place. Decorated with an applied Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. gold crescent moon on both sides of the shank. Probably a high silver con- Single strand necklace composed of eleven very large elliptical, white band- tent in the gold setting. Scattered minor imperfections in the setting, other- ed agate beads. Possibly repolished, a few retain some scattered ground wise intact, overall exc. cond. stains. Modern strung without a clasp. Intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:35 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:36 A.M.

524. Bag of Loose Near Eastern Beads 523. Bag of Loose Near Eastern Beads Iran, Central Asia. Iran, Central Asia. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. Ca. 1st millennium B.C. 1/4” - 1-1/2”L. 1/4” - 2-1/8”L. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. over three pounds of various loose pottery, glass, shell and stone beads. over three pounds of various pottery, glass, shell and stone beads, many Some beads are chipped or damaged, however most are intact. Suitable to strung on strands. Some beads are chipped or damaged, however most make a great number of necklaces. Together with a number of stone are intact. Suitable to make a great number of necklaces. point and various fragments. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:37 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:38 A.M. 526. Mostly Egyptian Amulets (18) Egypt, Middle East & Iran. 525. Bronze Figures of Osiris (3) Late period, ca. 700-30 B.C. Egypt. 1/4” - 1-5/8”H. Late Period, ca. 700-30 B.C. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 4-1/4” - 4-1/2”H. Various stone, glass and faience pottery amulets, including a white glazed Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. rooster amulet, a mini ushabti, a Zad column, two torsos with penis, two Three similar cast solid bronze Osiris figures, all wearing feathered crowns Hapy baboon amulets, a crouching lion, a crocodile, missing the tip of his and holding royal implements. Each having blue-green encrusted patinas. tail, a crouching ram, three various small beads, a cast blue glass knuckle Intact examples. bone fetish piece, two crouching felines (one fragmentary), a faience corner Est. $750-$1,000 fragment from a plaque amulet and a tiny faience head from an amulet. All Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:39 A.M. with some imperfections. Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:40 A.M.

527. Glazed Ceramic Bowl 528. Cat Form Bronze Vessel Legs (3) Southeast Asia. Islamic. Ca. 12th-14th century A.D. Ca. 12th-14th century A.D. 5”D., 2-1/2”H. 2-1/4”H. each. Ex. collection of Vincent Funiciello, Brooklyn, NY., 1930s - 70s. Ex. Frishman Galleries, Tel Aviv, acquired 1950s. Conical bowl or handless cup, dip glazed in medium brown with deep blue- Three cast bronze matching feline form legs from a vessel, having low re- black drip striations on both the interior and exterior surfaces. Four small lief facial features and details, pointed ears. Overall brown-green surface rim flakes, otherwise intact. patina. Intact. Est. $100-$200 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:41 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:42 A.M. 529. Large Bronze Kohl Containers (2) 530. Small Bronze Kohl Containers (3) Iran. Iran. Ca. 14th-16th century. Ca. 14th-16th century. 6-3/4” & 6-3/8”H. 4-1/2”, 4-3/8” & 3-3/8”H. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. Two similar cast bronze kohl containers, each standing on four tall legs, Smallest with old Sotheby’s tag. squat bulbous bodies, long tapered necks with a wide flat flared lip. The Three different cast bronze kohl vessels, all standing on four legs, squat slightly larger example is decorated with four hanging stems with rattle type bulbous bodied and long tapered necks with flat rims. One example has buds from the body. Both have a deep brown surface patina. Tips of two four bud-like rattle bell decorative elements. One has a swirl neck decora- feet missing from the larger, otherwise both are intact. tion with a flower petal decorated lip. All are intact, exc. cond. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:43 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:44 A.M.

531. Islamic Style Silver Decorated Bowl Iran. 532. Sassanian Style Silver Bowl Ca. 19th-20th century. Iran. 6-1/4”D., 2-1/8”H. Ca. 20th century. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 8-3/8”D. Silver slightly tapered, straight wall bowl decorated in low relief with rows of Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. leaves, retaining some of the original gilt surface highlights. Lower border A silver shallow bowl standing on a low foot. Decorated with a stylized sun- with a flowering vine pattern. All on a finely textured ground. Intact, exc. burst/floral pattern in deep relief. Black surface patina, with slightly cleaned cond. areas. Intact, exc. cond. Est. $400-$600 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:45 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:46 A.M. 533. Indian Armor Piercing Dagger India. 534. Islamic Metal Scoops and Spoons (6) Ca. 19th century. Iran. 15-5/8”L. Ca./ 12th - 19th century. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 3-1/2” - 9-1/8”L. Forged steel armor piercing dagger having a slightly curved blade terminat- Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. ing with a double tapered pointed blade. Traditional style handle decorated Including an early bronze ladle spoon having a round bowl and hook finial, with an intricate overall acid etched floral vine pattern and various geomet- overall blue-green surface patina. A large copper/bronze large spoon hav- ric elements. Geometric floral design on both sides of the upper portion ing a geometric decorated handle with engraved bird and vine pattern. of the blade, upper and lower edges are sharpened. Intact, overall exc. Scattered blue-green surface patina. An early bronze short handled spoon. cond. Finally, three various copper/bronze short handled spoons. All are intact. Est. $600-$900 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:47 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:48 A.M.

535. Glazed Islamic Pottery Items (2) Nishapur, Persia. 536. Brass Griffin Decorative Element Ca. 12th century A.D. Iran. 5-1/4” & 3”H. Ca. 10th century A.D. Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. 2-1/4”D. Including a blue-green glazed pottery saucer type lamp standing on an Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan, NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. integral pedestal base. Old loss to the wick spout, chip on foot and scat- Large cast brass disc element having a low relief griffin with an open mouth tered glaze chips. Together with a blue-green glazed pottery, strap handled and upcurled tail. Reverse has a pointed mounting tang. Probably used bottle, having a bulbous body, incised decorative band around the body. as a decorative element for furniture. Overall black-brown surface patina. Handle and neck repaired, partially restored and reattached. Intact, exc. cond. Est. $400-$600 Est. $200-$300 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:49 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:50 A.M. 537. Ancient Glass Lot (8) 538. Ancient Glass Lot (3) Middle East. Eastern Mediterranean. Roman to Islamic Periods. Ca. 1st-2nd century A.D. 1/2”L. - 2-2/8”D. 2-1/2”H. to 5-1/4”H. Ex. collection of Vincent Funiciello, Brooklyn, NY., 1930s - 70s. Collection of Elaine I. Immerman, NYC., acquired 1960s - 80s, to current Including a black glass bracelet, intact. A miniature yellow-green glass owner by descent. cosmetic dish, pontiled on the interior. Repaired break through the center. All are yellow-green or blue-green glass examples, including a long neck A small molded yellow-green glass kohl container, standing on four short bottle having a bulbous body. Intact. A handled juglet, repaired from many pointed legs. Heavily encrusted surface, missing one leg. A small molded small pieces and has two holes in the body. Finally, a feeder cup having a blue glass head of a bearded male. Intact. A tiny black glass fragment of a long needle nose spout. Repaired from several small pieces with a 1” hole profile male head. Finally, three different glass tokens or bottle caps, includ- in cup. ing a blue glass example with a relief lion’s head. A blue-green example Est. $150-$250 embossed with three lines of script. Finally, a two tone green glass example Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:52 A.M. having a profile bearded male’s head. Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:51 A.M.

540. Roman Glass Drinking Cups (4) 539. Roman Glass Amphoriskos Israel. Israel. Ca. 1st-3rd century A.D. Ca. 3rd-5th century A.D. 2-5/8”, 2-3/4” & 4”H. 5-1/4”H. Ex. Elinor Katz collection, purchased from Tarshis Antiquities, Jerusalem, Ex. Elinor Katz collection, purchased from Barakat Antiquities, Jerusalem, 1970s. 1970s. Four different handleless cups of light blue-green and yellow-green glass. Free blown light blue-green glass amphoriskos having a slightly tapered Two having ring type feet and tooled rims, one of which has an applied neck and flared lip. Cobalt blue handles glued on both sides of the neck, glass string around the neck. The other two are simple cups, one having a probably not original to the piece. A large original piece glued in the lip and few minor rim chips. The other three are intact. All have various degrees of the tip of the vessel reattached. surface patina with encrustation. Est. $500-$800 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:53 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:54 A.M. 542. Roman Glass Bottle, Jar and Vial (3) 541. Globular Bottle and Standing Vial (2) Middle East. Middle East. Ca. 2nd-3rd century A.D. Ca. 2nd -3rd century A.D. 5-1/8”, 2-7/8” & 8-1/4”H. 5” & 5-1/8”H. Ex. Elinor Katz collection, purchased from Barakat Antiquities, Jerusalem, Ex. Elinor Katz collection, purchased from Barakat Antiquities, Jerusalem, 1970s. 1970s. Including a light blue-green glass jar having a bulbous body with large round Including a deep blue-green glass vial having a tapered body and thick indented areas and a wide flared mouth. Scattered surface encrustation. tooled lip. Overall scattered silvery patina with areas of encrustation. Intact. Intact, exc. cond. Together with a long necked vial having a bell form body Together with a large rich blue-green tapered globular bottle having a short and a flared lip. Scattered encrustation, intact, exc. cond. Finally, a light slightly tapered neck. Sliver chip on the side of neck, otherwise intact. blue-green glass jar having a bulbous body and wide flared neck. Intact. Est. $750-$1,000 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:55 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:56 A.M.

543. Medusa Flask, Bottle and Handled Vial (3) Roman, Middle East. Ca. 2nd-3rd century A.D. 3-1/4”, 4-1/2” & 6-1/4”H. Ex. Elinor Katz collection, purchased from Barakat Antiquities, Jerusalem, 1970s. Including a light aubergine color glass, mold blown medusa head bottle 544. Gold Face & Silver Backed Ornament having faces on both sides, depicted with curly hair. Areas of iridescence Iran. surfant patina. Lip has been repaired from three large original pieces with Ca. 1st millennium A.D. a 1/4” piece missing. Together with a free blown light yellow-green glass 3-7/8”D. bottle having a tapered neck decorated with a wrapped glass string trail- Estate collection of Nourollah Elghanayan , NYC., acquired 1960s - 70s. ing. A 1/2” hole in the side of the body, otherwise intact. Finally, a medium Large round gold faced sash or belt ornament. Repousse decorated hav- blue-green glass vertically ribbed tapered body vial having applied handles ing a large bearded head in the center surrounded with a wide outer band with an upper type handle. Scattered areas of surface encrustation. containing four reclining rams. Silver reverse compartment type back with Upper portion of the basket handle reattached and possible from another four attachment lugs. Overall light denting to the gold surface, otherwise piece and a 1” repair in the rim. intact. A rare and beautiful example. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $2,500-$3,500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:57 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:58 A.M. 545. Two Shell Crosses and Two Amulets (4) 546. Tang Bearded Head of a Foreigner Middle East. China. First millennium B.C. & 10th century A.D. Ca. 619-906 A.D. 5/8” - 1-3/8”L. 6-3/4”H. Collection of Mr. & Mrs. James DiBella, NYC. Amulets acquired at Sothebys, Private NYC collection, acquired from Mandala Fine Art, Hong Kong, NYC., shell crosses from Khader M. Baidun, Israel. 2002. Including two similar Byzantine carved shell crosses, the smaller example Molded pottery head from a figure depicted with expressive facial features, with incised linear decoration, suspension loops at the top, intact. Together beard and deeply set eyes. Wearing a tall rounded headdress. Cream paint- with two early carved stone zoomorphic amulets, including an alabaster ed ground with black and red painted details. Scattered mineral deposits bird form having a drilled tiny dot pattern on both sides. Finally, a black on the surface. A few very minor imperfections and stabilized hairlines, hardstone boar with an incised herringbone hair pattern, intact. overall exc. cond. A nice example. Custom block base. Est. $400-$600 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 10:59 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:00 A.M.

548. Pair of Pottery Foo Lions 547. Small Scholar Rock China. Ming dynasty. Late 19th - early 20th century. Ca. 1368-1644 A.D. 10” & 10-1/4”H. 7-1/2”L. x 3-1/4”H. Private NYC collection, acquired in China. Private NYC collection. Pair of elaborately molded grayware pottery foo lions each seated on rect- black igneous hardstone example having a wide gray-white stripe in the angular stepped pedestal bases. Each fanciful mane and tail, and wears a center. A natural rock form, exhibiting a slight polish on the upper surfaces decorated chest strap with three long plume tassels. Both have loss to one from touching. Intact, exc. cond. Custom hardwood base. ear tip and one has a base rim chip, otherwise intact. Est. $400-$600 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:02 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:03 A.M. 549. Chinese Pottery Cat Pillow 550. Chinese Lacquer Box China. China. Late 19th - early 20th century. Late 19th - early 20th century. 9-3/4”L. x 5-1/4”H. 19”L. x 6-3/8”H. NYC collection, bust acquired from Ed Weissman, Portsmouth, N.H., Private NYC collection. 1989. Lidded lacquer ware box having a wave type lid and body, bronze sheet molded and glazed pottery figural cat, pillow type headrest. Decorated with metal latch. Painted decoration depicting undulated dragons and flowering a cobalt blue painted floral sprig on top of the cats back. Large brown vines. intact, overall exc. cond. painted spots and facial details, all on a cream ground. Intact, exc. cond. Est. $500-$800 A nice example. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:05 A.M. Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:04 A.M.

552. Thai Gilt Theatrical Stupa Crown Thailand. ca. 20th century. 551. Crystal Shiva Lingham 20-1/2”H. India. Private NYC collection. Ca. early 20th century. Highly decorated gilt wood and composition crown, multi layered stupa 3-1/2”L. form decorated with rows of floral elements inset with handcut glass mir- Private NYC collection. rors, set on springs, for an enhanced shimmering effect. A few very mi- carved rock crystal votive shiva lingham. Hand carved from a relatively nor scattered losses, otherwise intact. Overall exc. cond. Wooden display clear piece of rock crystal. Intact, exc. cond. base. Est. $300-$500 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:06 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:07 A.M. 553. Khmer Style Bronze Ganesha Southeast Asia. 554. Tibetan Telescoping Copper Trumpet Ca. 20th century. Tibet. 9-3/8”H. Ca. late 19th - early 20th century. Private NYC collection, acquired in Thailand, 1997. 15-3/4” folded; 36-5/8”L. extended. Fine cast bronze seated Ganesha, the elephant god, depicted with four Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. arms holding a mace, his tusk point, loop and a bowl with a food Thick sheet copper telescoping ceremonial trumpet. Fitted with a long ta- offering. Wearing a stupa type headdress, seated with legs crossed on a pered brass mouth piece and three graduating repousse decorated brass double tiered integral base. A long cobra wrapped around his large stom- section connectors, each having various floral and semiabstract zoomor- ach. Signed with a large markers mark on the back of the base. Overall fine phic elements. Flared trumpet mouth decorated with a brass geometric chemical induced rich blue-green surface patina. Intact, exc. cond. floral onlay. Intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $300-$500 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:08 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:09 A.M.

556. Chupicuaro Bowl with Crosshatched Decoration Mexico. Ca. 400-200 B.C. 7-1/2”D. 555. Asian Wood Mask Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 10”H. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. from J.F. Starr, 1968. Fierce mask of squared outline, with intense thick conjoined brows over Pottery bowl decorated with a wide exterior net pattern band, painted red large open eye area, wide nose with hollowed nostrils, and rectangular on a cream ground, bordered by upper and lower thin black bands and a open mouth with inserted bone teeth. Burned crackled patina, old black wide lower red band. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. A large patina also on reverse. Weathered losses to forehead, eye, and reverse original piece reattached, with breakline visible, minor loss at corner of surface area. breakline, otherwise intact. Est. $400-$600 Est. $200-$400 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:10 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:11 A.M. 557. Guerrero Stone Mask Mexico. Ca. 400 B.C. 558. Mezcala Stone Standing Figure 4-1/2”H. Guerrero, Mexico. Carolyn and Walter Foxworth collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. Ca. 400 B.C. Carved coarse grained limestone maskette having relief semiabstract facial 4-1/8”H. features with large shallow ovoid eyes, angular nose, parted lips and long The Breitbart Collection. tab type ears. Two drilled suspension holes at the upper rim, one with loss Speckled deep green hardstone standing anthropomorphic figure depicted at the corner. Scattered areas of mineral deposits on the surface. Overall with both hands held on waist. Stylized carved facial features. Intact, exc. surface weathering. Custom bronze base. cond. Est. $600-$900 Est. $600-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:12 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:13 A.M.

559. Pre-Classic Heads & Busts in Frame (23) Michoacan & Chupicuaro, Mexico. 560. Chupicuaro Tripod Bowl Ca. 1000-500 B.C. Mexico. 1” to 2-1/2” H., 19” W. x 13”H. frame. Ca. 400 B.C. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 6-7/8”D. x 4”H. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton from J.F. Starr, 1968. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Group of twenty-three solid pottery heads from figures, wearing necklac- from J.F. Starr, 1968. es and headdresses. Many have highlighted details in red and white pig- Redware pottery tripod bowl having openwork legs. Decorated around the ment. Scattered mineral deposits on the surfaces. Most have some losses. rim with cream color triangular elements. Scattered mineral deposits on the Framed under glass in a custom hardwood frame. surface. Intact. Est. $500-$800 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:14 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:15 A.M. 561. Chupicuaro Brown Ware Pipe 562. Mezcala Stone Standing Figure Mexico. Guerrero, Mexico. Ca. 400 B.C. Ca. 400 B.C. 8-1/8”L. 6-1/4”L. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Copenhagen, 1965. from J.F. Starr, 1968. Carved grayish-cream hardstone standing idol depicted with a large ta- Chocolate ware pottery platform pipe having a long tapered stem and coni- pered head having simple semiabstract facial features, and diagonal cuts cal bowl at one end. Incised scroliate decoration on the top of the stem. indicating arms. Overall scattered brown surface deposits. Repaired diago- Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Chip on the rim of bowl and tip nal break across the shoulders, with breakline partially visible, otherwise of pipe stem reattached, otherwise intact. intact. Est. $300-$500 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:16 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:17 A.M.

563. Three Jalisco Pottery Figures 564. Jalisco & Nayarit Small Seated Figures (4) Ameca type for the larger two, San Sebastian for the smallest. Jalisco & Nayarit Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. 8-7/8”, 7-5/8” & 4-1/2”H. 7-1/8”H., 4-1/2”H., 5”H., 3-1/8”H. Collection of Dorothy C. Treney, NJ., acquired at Sothebys, NYC., Dec. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 199, lot #0657 for the 2 Ameca figures. Other acquired in 1988 from Don Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Wonder, NJ. . from J.F. Starr, 1968. Largest is a seated female holding a large bowl on her lap. Elongated head Pottery figures including a Jalisco seated female figure, wearing a tall band- having a crisscrossed headband with a central crest, wearing ear discs and ed headdress. Minor ancient chip on headdress, otherwise intact. A seat- arm bands. Painted orange highlights on a cream-tan ground. Scattered ed Jalisco female with a large wide head spout. A minor ancient rim chip areas of strong mineral deposits on the surface. Intact. Together with a and a few scattered very minor chips, otherwise intact. A Jalisco “needle seated female figure wearing a double strand necklace and headband, with nose” type standing male figure. red-orange painted highlights on a cream painted orange highlights. Intact. Finally, a small standing male figure paint- ground. Intact. Finally, a Nayarit seated figure with beard, having a bulbous ed red-orange and cream. Strong mineral deposits on the surface. Intact. body, hands held to the back of his head. Intact. Est. $1,500-$2,000 Est. $800-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:18 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:19 A.M. 565. Jalisco Blackware Bowl 566. Chinesco Decorated Bowl Jalisco, Mexico. Nayarit Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C. -250 A.D. Ca. 100 B.C. 8-3/8”D. 5-1/2”D. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired from J.F. Starr, 1968. from J.F. Starr, 1968. Simple blackware pottery bowl having a wide flat rim shoulder with a re- Small pottery bowl decorated on the interior with four painted white zoo- cessed linear border decoration. Overall scattered root marks on the sur- morphs having long tails and large round eyes. Upper stepped geometric face. Repaired from three large original pieces and two small v-shape piec- border in white and deep brown, all on a red-brown ground. Exterior deco- es reattached in the rim. Small rim chip and some minor losses along the rated with a stepped banded decoration. Scattered mineral deposits on the visible breaklines. surface. Surface chip on the exterior border and a minor stable hairline in Est. $100-$150 the rim, otherwise intact. A rare type. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:20 A.M. Est. $300-$400 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:21 A.M.

567. Chinesco/Nayarit Decorated Tripod Bowl Nayarit, Mexico. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. 8-3/4”D. x 4-5/8”H. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 568. Archaic Colima Standing Figure Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Colima, Mexico. from J.F. Starr, 1968. Ca. 100 B.C. Orangeware pottery bowl standing on tripod, rattle type feet. Nicely deco- 5-1/2”H. rated on the exterior with a wide cream painted band of semiabstract crab The Breitbart Collection. and bird elements. Interior decorated with a painted cream and red-orange Red-brown solid pottery standing female figure wearing a high headdress, segmented and solid bands. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. double strand necklace, ear spools, arm bands and incised decorated loin- Restored hairline from the rim, otherwise intact. cloth. Head, left arm and right leg reattached. Custom lucite base. Est. $400-$600 Est. $400-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:22 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:23 A.M. 570. Ixlan del Rio Seated Male Figure Nayarit, Mexico. 569. Colima Curled Pup Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. Colima, Mexico. 10-1/2”H. Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 6-1/2”W. x 4”H. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton from J.F. Starr, 1968. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Red-brown pottery seated figure, resting his crossed arms on his raised from J.F. Starr, 1968. knees. Wearing a twisted headband, elaborate earrings and beaded arm Curled two-tone redware pup with his head turned. Ovoid spout in the bands. Some remaining cream painted highlights. Missing nose ring and center of his back. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Right ear one toe, head reattached, chip reattached on the right buttocks, breaklines restored and areas of paint wear, otherwise intact. visible. Overall surface erosion. Est. $600-$900 Est. $800-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:24 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:25 A.M.

571. Pihuamo Standing Male Figure Colima, Mexico. 572. Colima Double Headed Effigy Vessel Ca. 100 B.C.-250 A.D. Colima, Mexico. 14”H. Ca. 100 B.C. -250 A.D. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton 10-1/2”L. x 5”H. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton from J.F. Starr, 1968. Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Red-orange pottery standing figure, holding his hands on his hips. Wearing from J.F. Starr, 1968. a headband, small disc ear ornaments and nose ring. Shirt decorated with Redware pottery double headed dog vessel having an ovoid body and a a finely incised crosshatched pattern with white painted circular elements. wide central opening. A double set of ancient drill holes at the rim, possible Head and right leg reattached with minor losses along the visible break- for a cover attachment. Two small probe holes in the body and some chips lines, left front foot repaired from several small original pieces. on the dogs ears, mouth and rim chips. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:26 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:27 A.M. 574. Mixtec & Maya Polychrome Decorated Bowls (2) Mexico. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. 9-5/8”D. x 3-1/2”H. & 6-3/4”D. 573. Zapotec Seated Deity Private San Francisco, CA. collection, acquired 1960s from Harald J. Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico. Wagner, CA., to current owner by inheritance. Ca. 250-450 A.D. Including a small Maya orangeware pottery bowl having painted red con- 13-1/4”H. centric bands on the exterior. Interior decorated with black painted banded Private NYC collection, acquired 1980s geometric elements. Large restored v-shape piece in the side wall and a Grayware pottery seated deity resting his hands on his knees, legs crossed small restored rim chip, three stablized hairlines. Together with a larger Mix- and wearing a headdress having a central medallion, headdress with long tec stucco and painted bowl having two large bird registers with geometric lappets, necklace with a large central medallion. Cylindrical vase incorpo- stepped registers, painted in blue and ocher on a red-brown ground. Re- rated in the body. Face, headdress medallion and most of the vase are paired from approximately ten original pieces with some losses along the ancient, all else has been restored. visible breaklines, scattered paint loss. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:28 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:29 A.M.

576. Maya Chocolate Ware Carved Cylinder Vase 575. Casas Grandes Small Decorated Bowl Central America. USA. Ca. 500-800 A.D. Ca. 1200-1450 A.D. 8-3/4”H. x 6”D. 5”D. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK, in collaboration with the Sam Walton Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired Family, The University of Arkansas and the City of Fayetteville, acquired from J.F. Starr, 1968. from J.F. Starr, 1968. Large chocolate ware pottery cylinder vase having a slightly flared rim and Small polychrome decorated bowl decorated on the interior with a linear a wide upper glyph band containing five beautifully rendered profile heads. spooked geometric pattern with stepped elements. Exterior rim border of Body decorated with a wide band of vertical flutes. Some remaining traces interlocking geometric elements. Scattered lightly encrusted surface de- of red cinnabar highlights. Repaired from approximately twenty original posits. A few minor rim chips, otherwise intact. pieces with restoration over the exterior breaklines, interior lines visible. Est. $300-$500 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:30 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:31 A.M. 578. Costa Rican and Panamanian Pottery Vessels (3) 577. Maya Figural Whistles and a Mexican Head (4) Costa Rica and Panama. Maya areas & Mexico. Ca. 600-1200 A.D. Ca. 800-800 A.D. Bowl: 6-3/4”H., animal: 7-1/8” nose to tail, plate: 12”D. 2” - 3-7/8”H. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Collection of Dorothy C. Treney, NJ., acquired from Don Wonder, NJ., 1987, Including a salmon color pottery zoomorphic bowl standing on tripod rattle 91, 92 & 93. type legs. Right ear has loss to the tip, otherwise intact. Together with a Pottery examples including an Ulua valley figural whistle, wearing a floral salmon color pottery bowl decorated with high relief zoomorphs on the headband and resting both hands on his knees. Some loss to the nose, shoulder and reaching over the rim of the pot. One arm and several ear tips otherwise intact. Together with a Maya jaguar head whistle. Intact. A mold- restored, rim chip and some scattered restoration. Finally, a Cocle poly- ed pottery face fragment. Mounted on a lucite cube base. Finally, a Maya chrome decorated plate depicting a semiabstract lizard having an open figural whistle depicting a seated male figure wearing a large brimmed hat. toothy mouth. Repaired from approximately ten large pieces with losses Loss to the tip of the hat and a couple of minor ancient chips, otherwise along the visible breaklines, three areas of restoration near the center, intact. repainting. Est. $400-$600 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:32 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:33 A.M.

579. Ancient Bowls and Vessels (7) 580. Polychrome Pottery Monkey Headed Bowl Costa Rica and Panama. Northern Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Ca. 200-1200 A.D. Ca. 600-1000 A.D. 2-5/8” - 8-1/4”H. 9-1/2” head to head, 6”H. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Private CT. collection, acquired in Nacascolo, Costa Rica, 1962-68. Group of seven different pottery bowls, including five traditional olla types Collection #282/112. and one miniature olla. Together with a flared rim bowl having a black and Orangeware pottery bowl decorated in relief with stylized zoomorphs on white resist decoration on a red-brown ground. Two ollas with simple deco- both sides, probably depicting monkeys. Painted wide upper band depict- rative elements. Most are intact, one of the small redware ollas has been ing semiabstract profile monkeys. Scattered mineral deposits and root repaired from five original pieces with breaklines visible. A few scattered marks on the surface. Two minor rim flakes, otherwise intact, overall exc. small chips. cond. Est. $400-$700 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:34 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:35 A.M. 581. Polychrome Urn with Stylized Jaguar Motif Guanacaste, Costa Rica. 582. Tairona Tumbaga Pendant Ca. 800-1200 A.D. Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 8-1/2”H. 2-3/4”H. Private CT. collection, acquired 1962-68 in Nacascolo, Northern Guanacaste. Private NYC collection, acquired in the 1970s. Collection #119/5. Heavy weight tumbaga semiabstract standing deity pendant depicted with Polychrome decorated vessel having a low ring pedestal foot. Decorated large round ball type eyes and a spiral form hairdo. Single suspension loop with a wide upper band depicting two highly stylized jaguar deities wear- on the reverse. Mottled gold surface with a few areas of blue-green surface ing long feathered elements and large disc ear ornaments. Some scattered patina. Some scattered wear to the surface, otherwise intact. A nice classic wear to the painted surface, otherwise intact. example. Est. $1,500-$2,500 Est. $1,200-$1,800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:36 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:37 A.M.

584. Tumaco Partial Figures (2) 583. Muisca Squatting Female Figure Colombia. Muisca, Colombia. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. 10” & 8-3/4”H. 5-1/8”H. Private Florida collection, acquired 1960s-70s. Private Florida collection, acquired 1960s-70s. Collection #131. Including a grayware hollow pottery molded standing figure, missing the Buff-orange pottery squatting female figure, resting both hands on her top of his head, right arm and front portion of his left foot. Together with raised knees. Nicely rendered facial features. Repaired from approximate- a tan-buff molded pottery upper portion of a figure having a domed head- ly four original pieces with restoration over the breaklines, chip on right dress, multi strand necklace, small nose ornament and ear spools. Missing knee. lower portion, right forearm and fingers. Est. $500-$800 Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:38 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:39 A.M. 585. Calima Urn, Tumaco Figure and Pottery Stamp (3) Colombia. Ca. 500-1000 A.D. 3-1/4”H., 5-3/8”H. & 2-3/4”D. 586. Miniature Narino Head Vessel Private Florida collection, acquired 1960s-70s. Collection #116 for the Quillacinga, Colombia. Tumaco figure. Ca. 400-800 A.D. Pottery examples including a small molded cream color pottery standing 3”H. figure, wearing a high dome, ribbed headdress, ear ornaments, necklace Collection of Dorothy C. Treney, NJ., acquired from Don Wonder, NJ., Sept. and loincloth. Intact. Custom metal base. Together with a pottery stamp 1989. having abstract zoomorphic geometric decoration. Missing handle on re- Salmon colored pottery miniature head vessel, having small perforated lug verse and a small edge chip. Finally, a small chocolate ware pottery Calima ears. Overall black resist geometric decoration. Slightly flared rim opening urn, double sided with opposing, stylized monkey figures. A 1” piece reat- in the top of his head. Scattered surface deposits. Minor flake on the back tached in the rim and minor rim roughness, otherwise intact. of his left ear, otherwise intact, exc. cond. Est. $400-$600 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:40 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:41 A.M.

588. Small Pottery Vessels (3) Peru & Ecuador. Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 587. Carchi-Narino Small Bowl with Zoomorph 5”L., 4-3/8”D. & 4-1/4”D. Colombia-Ecuador border. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Ca. 800-1500 A.D. Including a small blackware pottery Chimu/Inca zoomorphic vessel hav- 5”D. x 2-7/8”H. ing an open mouth and small legs in relief. A band of incised geometric Private AZ. collection. Ex. private NJ collection, acquired early 1990s, ex. decoration around the midsection. Intact. Together with a small grayware Howard Nowes, NYC. pottery olla having an incised and carved wide band of shoulder decoration Small decorated pottery bowl on a low ring foot. Painted in the interior in depicting two mythological creatures having long toothy snouts. Geometric chocolate-brown on a tan cream ground, depicting a stylized feline. Wide elements and a finely incised crosshatched ground. A few small chips on painted triangular banded border around the interior. Intact, exc. cond. the rims, otherwise intact. Finally, a small tan-brown olla having an incised Custom metal wall mount included. undulated snake around the shoulder. Intact. Est. $400-$600 Est. $450-$750 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:42 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:43 A.M. 589. Nazca & Tiahuanaco Bowls (2) 590. Chimu Blackware Vessels (3) Ca. 600-800 A.D. Ca. 800-1200 A.D. 7-7/8” & 6-3/8”D. 7-3/8”H. & two 7”L., each. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. present owner by descent. Three blackware pottery zoomorphic vessels, including a matching pair Polychrome decorated pottery flared rim bowl having a wide exterior band having wide open mouth spouts. Relief decorated on the top half of the decorated with four standing foxes, having toothy, whiskered snouts. Re- vessel with low relief, molded mythological cat fish and interlocking geo- paired from four large original pieces, two small chips reattached and two metric decorative bands and elements. Small perforated lug tails. Both minor restored chips. Together with a flat bottomed bowl having tapered having scattered areas of encrustation. A few very minor imperfections, walls and a flared rim. Decorated with four bands of various geometric mul- otherwise intact, exc. cond. Together with a larger vessel having a very styl- ticolor bands. Four holes drilled in the walls for a handle attachment. Two ized head with a wide strap handle nose. Wide band of low relief stylized large restored rim chips and a large v-shape chip reattached in the rim. multiple interlocking birds. Several chips on the upper rim and having some Some general wear to the painted surface. very poor partial rim restoration, otherwise intact. Est. $900-$1,300 Est. $900-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:44 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:45 A.M.

591. Ica Bowl and Kero (2) Ca. 600-800 A.D. 6-3/4”H., 5-3/4”D. & 5-5/8”D. 592. Ica Pottery Figures (2) Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To South coast. present owner by descent. Ca. 800-1200 A.D Pottery examples including a large kero having a wide flared mouth and 7-3/8” & 4-1/4”H. lower rim ring. Red-brown ground with painted black, white and orange Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To decoration, depicting stylized geometric heads wearing feathered head- present owner by descent. dresses and various geometric elements. Stable hairline from the rim, a few Two molded solid pottery standing female figures. the smaller example has small restored rim chips and a 1/2” shallow rim chip. Together with a tripod a cream slip glaze with a few remaining traces of black and red highlights. bowl having a red-brown ground with black and orange painted geometric Intact. Together with a larger, natural orange-brown example having some elements. Bowl repaired from two large pieces with breakline visible and remaining red-orange highlights on her face and chest. Nose reattached, has a very minor rim chip. otherwise intact. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:46 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:47 A.M. 594. Chancay & Inca Figures and Llama (3) 593. Chucu Pottery Votive Tablet Ca. 800-1500 A.D. Inca. 8”H., 5-1/4”H, & 9” nose to tail. Ca. 1000-1400 AD. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To 9” x 10-1/8”. present owner by descent. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To Including a molded pottery standing female figure, with hands raised. present owner by descent. Decorated in dark brown and red on a cream ground. Overall general light Large pottery vessel shard having a painted red and white complicated surface wear and minor imperfections. Small restored chips to the top cor- design depicting several figures and a herd of animals. Scattered ners of her headdress. Together with a molded blackware pottery standing mineral deposits on the surface. General wear to the painted surface. Large female figure, holding both hands to her stomach. Small chip on the top original piece reattached in the upper right corner, having old restoration in corner of her head. Finally, a Chancay llama, having painted dark brown the breakline. facial highlights and body stripes. Intact. Est. $600-$900 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:48 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:49 A.M.

595. Inca Cat and Figural Vessels (2) Ca. 1400-1532 A.D. 5-1//8” &5-1/2” H. 596. Chimu Blackware Jaguar Vessel Collection of Dorothy C. Treney, NJ., acquired from Don Wonder, NJ., 1991 Ca. 1000-1200 A.D. & 1998. 6-1/2”H. x 8-3/4”L. Both are pottery examples including a salmon-tan figural kero holding a Private NYC collection, acquired prior to 1970, to present owner by small child next to her cheek, left hand under her chin. Long braided tas- inheritance. sel ear ornaments. A few very minor rim flakes, otherwise intact. Together Blackware pottery vessel having a conical tail spout and a twisted rope with a small salmon color pottery feline vessel with traces of ocher-white type bridge handle. Depicting a crouching jaguar, tail curled on his right surface . A 1” hole in the base and some very minor edge rough- side. Snarling expression, fanged mouth and perked ears. Partially restored ness, otherwise intact. and reattached ears, otherwise intact. Est. $300-$500 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:50 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:51 A.M. 597. Moche Figure, Urn & Colombian Roller Seal (3) Peru and Colombia. 598. Colonial Textile Coca Leaf Bags (2) Ca. 400-1000 A.D. Central America. 4-5/8”, 5-1/2” & 3-1/4”H. Ca. 1450-1650 A.D. Collection of Dorothy C. Treney, NJ., acquired from Don Wonder, NJ., 1989, 6-3/4”H. x 8”W. & 14”H. x 10-1/2”W. 94 and 96. Private NYC collection. Ex. Arthur M. Bullowa, acquired 1950s-1970s, Pottery examples including a small Moche hollow molded standing male bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993. figure, holding both hands to his stomach. Some remaining traces of white Two different woven textile coca leaf bags including a small brown and painted highlights. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Minor chips white example decorated with rearing horses on both side and various geo- on base edge and left ear ornament, otherwise intact. Together with a small metric elements. Scattered small holes with some tattering, strap detached Moche anthropomorphic urn with some remaining white painted highlights. on one side. Together with a large black and white bag having a fringed top Minor rim chips otherwise intact. Finally, a large paint roller, carved in relief and decorated with an intricate and finely woven geometric pattern. Strap with three felines and a lower band of geometric decoration. A few minor partially detached and tattered, bag has a few small imperfections, overall upper rim chips, otherwise intact. very good condition. A nice example. Est. $400-$600 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:53 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:54 A.M.

599. Coptic Processional Cross Ethiopia. Ca. 20th century. 600. New Guinea Sago Pot 2-1/4”H., 19”W Sepik River, New Guinea. Sam Hilu collection, NYC. 9-1/4”H. Cast and silvered brass cross, decorated on both sides, having figures at Private NYC collection, acquired prior to 1970, to present owner by each arm and a winged archangel at the center. At top is a bust of Jesus, at inheritance. right is Mary with the child Jesus, and Saint George slaying the dragon at Modeled terracotta pot with bird faces on opposing sides each with large left, hollow conical base. Lacks fine detail, but is still an excellent casting. concave eye area, pointed beak, pie-crimped border, painted body on one Intact, exc. cond. side, and basket handle above. Intact and sturdy. Est. $500-$800 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:55 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:56 A.M. 601. New Guinea Sago Pot Sepik River, New Guinea. 602. Hopi Kachina Dolls (2) 11”H. Southwest USA. Private NYC collection, acquired prior to 1970, to present owner by Mid to 3/4 20th century. inheritance. 10-1/4”H. each. Round-bodied storage vessel, adorned with two faces encircled with cres- Robert M. Peters collection. centic outline, high relief features, punctured relief ribbons adorn sides, and First a Kokopelmana kachina wearing a black painted mask with hook eyes white pigment further highlight details. Originally supported by tripod legs, and white dotted brows, by Victor Charlie. other probably Tutumsi with tur- only one partially extant, shards reglued to rim. quoise blue mask, toothy snout and missing one red ear. Est. $500-$800 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:57 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:58 A.M.

603. Prehistoric Bannerstone & Weights (3) Midwest USA. Ca. 1000 B.C. 604. Small Acoma/Zia Pot 3-5/8” to 4-1/2”L. New Mexico. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Ca. early 20th century. All are carved stone objects including a simple, medium brownish-gray 5-1/2”H. bannerstone, perforated through the center, intact. A fine speckled granite Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. plummet of elongated tear drop form, painted on side: “Jersey Co. ILL.”, A white slip pottery vessel decorated in orange and brown, having some intact, a beautiful example. Finally, a speckled gray and white hardstone “shadow design”, being much lighter in the background. Orange solid band implement, probably a weight, tapered form and grooved at both ends. at the base and the rim having a triangular pattern. Decorated with three Intact. fanciful birds and wing motif on the body. Intact, with fading. Est. $600-$900 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 11:59 A.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:00 Noon 605. Naz Perce Corn Husk Bag Pacific Northwest Region, Columbia River plateau. Ca. 1890-1910. 606. Crescent Bannerstone 18-3/8” x 14”. Monroe Co., Illinois. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Middle Archaic Period, ca. 6000 B.P. woven bag decorated on one side with three vertical rows of stylized chev- 2-1/8”L. x 4-3/8”W. ron elements, in blue-green, red, pink, maroon and dark blue on a natural Ex. Stanley Grant, acquired from J.J. Klejman, NYC, 1974. Certificate of tan ground, hemp on the bottom edge. Opposite side decorated authentication from Jackson Galleries, Mount Sterling Kentucky. with four rows of double triangular elements with two emanating A speckled greenish-black diorite hardstone carved crescent form banner- from each of their midsections. A few very minor scattered light stains, stone. Old penned label marked: “380 Monroe CO. Ill.” Intact, exc. cond. overall exc. cond. A nice example. A nice example. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:02 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:03 P.M.

607. Granite Ovoid Plummet Tulare Co., CA. 608. Native American Grooved Axe Unknown. This lot will be sold on an as is basis, without guarantee of Woodlands. authenticity. Ca. 1000 A.D. 4-1/2”L. 5-1/4”L. Private NYC collection (Joan and Stanley Grant), acquired from J.J. Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, Klejman, NYC, 1963. Copenhagen, 1965. Carved black & white speckled granite plummet of elliptical form. Cut at- Carved hardstone 3/4 banded axe head having a tapered blade and slightly tachment groove at the top end. Label affixed and penned: “ 164 Youkts? concave pecked underside. Some ancient losses to the pounding head, Tulare Co. Cal. C 1000-1750 AD” Intact, exc. cond. otherwise intact. Est. $200-$400 Est. $200-$400 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:04 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:05 P.M. 610. Ovoid Black Stone Pendant 609. Saddle Faced Bannerstone Middle Mississipian. Pike Co., ILL. Unknown. This lot will be sold on an as is basis, without guarantee of Unknown. This lot will be sold on an as is basis, without guarantee of authenticity. authenticity. 2-7/8”H. 3-1/2”L. Private NYC collection (Joan and Stanley Grant), acquired from George Private NYC collection (Joan and Stanley Grant), acquired from J.J. Juergens, NYC, 1960s. Klejman, NYC, 1974. Carved speckled black and brown hardstone pendant or counterbalance Carved speckled granite stone saddle faced bannerstone, having a drilled having an ovoid body, flattened on the reverse and a bottle type neck. Inked perforation through the center for attachment. Faded inked label affixed to label affixed penned: “18 Middle Mississipian C. AD. 1000-1500”. Intact, the underside “375 Pike Co. Ill”. Intact, exc. cond. exc. cond. Est. $400-$600 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:06 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:07 P.M.

611. Acoma Decorated Bottle New Mexico. Mid 20th century. 6”H. x 4-1/2”D. 612. Dayak Elaborately Decorated Deer Antler Private NYC collection, acquired from Shore Gallery, Algonquin, ME., Indonesia. 1960s. 11”H. Small pottery bottle form vessel having a tapered bulbous body fine line Private AZ. collection. painted in black on white with small rectangular linear registers. Neck deco- Large carved handle, one side intensely carved with blanket of rosettes, rated with a corrugated type triangular pattern. Short slightly flared neck, each with vigorous coiling petals, some extending above the surface. Warm painted orange. Some very minor rim roughness, otherwise intact, exc. cream patina. Separated from larger at base and sheared off back. cond. Custom base. Est. $300-$500 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:08 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:09 P.M. 614. Baule Male Figure Ivory Coast. 16”H. 613. Betel Nut Cutter Of slender form, standing on integral base with arms in relief against torso, Indonesia. scarification along length of abdomen, neck, and face. Age crack along Late 19th - early 20th century. front, side of head, surface wear. Est. $100-$150 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:10 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:11 P.M.

615. Baga Style Serpent 616. Dan “Gagon” Mask with Red Cloth Guinea. Cote D’Ivoire. 45-1/2”H. 12”L. with fur. Mace collection. Ovoid dance mask with prominent hornbill beak having, embodying a Decorative carving of the Baga serpent headdress, with undulating form, mythical hornbill bird, and face covered with red cloth; oval eyes and nose geometric pattern, and red, white, blue, and black pigment. Surface wear. are adorned with white metal strips, minute wood teeth in mouth. Patches Metal custom base. of animal fur are attached to the beak. Losses to the rim and felt covering. Est. $200-$300 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:14 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:15 P.M. 617. Fang Torso Gabon. 11”H. The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. 618. Dogon Metal Spearhead Carved ¾ torso of an ancestor, with round face having metal tack eyes, Mali. rounded forehead, long incised smile, blackened brows, and perforation 13-1/4”H. through top node on head. Simple straight body with nubbin arms perforat- The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. ed through center, and several nails adorn right arm. Two metal nails bent Iron spear head with barbed/pronged blade emerging from head of a stand- to form squared hooks at base of expanded cylinder base. Warm brown ing figure with hollowed oval eyes, simple notch mouth, curved sinous arms, patina, surface wear. Custom base. and open legs. One barb lost. Rough patina. Embedded in custom base. Est. $1,200-$1,800 Est. $400-$600 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:16 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:17 P.M.

619. Dogon Animal Neckrest Mali. 620. Dogon/Tellem Door 6-1/2”H. x 12-1/4”L. Mali. Maurer collection. 13”H. Curved support forms back of horse, with abstract head at one end and tri- Gallery Robert Vergnes, Paris 1972; Eduard Hess, Basel, Switzerland angular tail at other. Incised detail along back and neck. Supported by three Small door with geometric lizard form in relief, hole in side for lock, rectangular legs, and cross support on back legs. Old wood, encrusted and tenons on one side for attachment to door frame. Dessicated light with earthen deposits. Losses to base and tail. brown patina with crackled surface, light losses at edges. Custom base. Est. $400-$900 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:18 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:19 P.M. 621. Dan Gere Mask Liberia. 10”H Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, 622. Buffalo Mask Copenhagen, 1965. Cameroon. Abstract mask with projecting forehead, two sets of tubular eyes, signifying 33”H. an enhanced vision, angular jutting mouth with metal teeth inserts and en- Collected in mid 1940-50 in Senegal. closing red woven fabric, with braided whiskers composed of plant fibers. Large dance mask of long proportions, carved with open mouth baring Some encrusted deposits, weathered dark patina on interior from use and teeth, tongue inside, flaring nostrils above, long ridge connecting the top of age. Sections lost from rim, indication of metal tacks across forehead that the mask, and projecting horns above. Layered blackened patina with light are now lost. deposits. Surface abrasion, tip of right horn lost. Est. $800-$1,200 Est. $1,500-$2,500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:20 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:21 P.M.

624. Ibeji Male and Female Couple 623. Cameroon Stool Yoruba people, Nigeria. Cameroon. 9-3/4” & 10-1/4”H. 15”H. 15-1/4”D. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, Spirit figures of deceased twins, having tall quadripartite updos, bulging Copenhagen, 1965. eyes with defined rims, scarification along cheeks, forehead, and abdo- Cylindrical stool, the support carved with organic openwork mesh structure. men. Adorned with disc beads around waist and glass bead bracelets. Me- Native hammered metal staple repairs along edges of seat. Dark brown pa- dium brown patina, more polished around face and shoulders. Traces of tina with deposits, worn edges polished from handling. indigo blue pigment in hair. Est. $8001,200-$1,200 Est. $200-$400 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:22 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:23 P.M. 625. Ikenga 626. Yoruba Woman with Lidded Bowl Nigeria. Nigeria. 18-7/8”H. 14”H. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Private Brooklyn collection, acquired in the 1950s. Shrine figure, representing the power of a mans right hand or his life force, Charming carving of a female wearing belted skirt, with large pointed standing on two wedge feet, with a cylindrical body covered with serrated breasts, arms bent at side, supporting bowl balanced on top of head. geometric forms, zoomorphic head rises above with long horns flanking Traces of red, blue and white pigment. Age cracks. Possibly used for kola sides. Encrusted with sacrificial deposits. Part of feet lost, age cracks. nuts. Est. $300-$500 Est. $300-$500 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:24 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:25 P.M.

627. Yoruba Stone Figure with Shield Nigeria. 628. Boki Crest 4-3/8”H. Nigeria. The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. 8”H. Gray of a warrior holding a faceted circular shield in left hand; Collected in mid 1940-50 in Senegal. right hand may have once held implement but now lost. Phallus or navel Cylindrical crest with Janus faces bearing large relief disc-shaped eyes, extends from rounded abdomen, face carved with rimmed bulging eyes, wide nose, and relief lips enclosing delineated teeth; one side with open wide nose, and curved beard. Shard sheared off right arm, nick on head eyeholes. Age crack, abraded areas, wormwear. Dark brown patina in un- and base. Darker patina on face. abraded areas. Custom base. Est. $300-$500 Est. $800-$1,200 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:26 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:27 P.M. 630. Ejagham Crest 629. Waja Figure Nigeria. Benue river, Nigeria. 11-3/4”H. 14”H. The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. Collected in mid 1940-50 in Senegal. Dance headdress, the anthropomorphic carved wood head covered with Cylindrical body on flared foot, angular arms and navel in relief, with long dried animal skin, eyes of cowry shells secured with nails, and headdress neck supporting hemispherical head with cowry shell shape eyes, bold of large nodes, and a short crest extends to back in form of a pointed and nose, and concave ears. Age cracks along back. Dark weathered patina, ridged tail. Basketry base woven to base of neck. Warm brown to dark showing age and handling. Custom base. brown patinated leather. Some tears and light loss of leather. Est. $600-$800 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:28 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:29 P.M.

632. Large Congo Mask DR Congo. 21”H. Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, Copenhagen, 1965. Large, heavy, hardwood mask carved with bulging forehead, crescentic as- symetrical flange rising from left side, pierced with rope knotted with cowry shells and wood tag. Open eyeholes flank large nose, mouth contains wood peg teeth, metal nails for empowerment inserted in back of head and left 631. Songye Kifwebe Miniature Mask side, and bite stick at mouth area. Flaking surface losses on forehead, and The Allan Stone Collection, acquired 1960s - 80s. losses to rim; encrusted deposits. Est. $700-$900 Est. $600-$900 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:30 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:31 P.M. 634. Indian Iron Katar 633. Kamba Standing Figure India. Kenya. Ca. 17th to 19th century. 9-1/4”H. 16-3/8”L. Brill collection. Ex. Paul Baus, OH. Acquired from Laurits Sunde, Galleri Etnografica, Lovely carved female figure with round full face, large concave ears, wide Copenhagen, 1965. torso, diminutive arms, wrapped in animal hide cape. Further detailed with iron armor piercing katar having a tapered blade with a central raised blood beads around arm, inserted in center of chest, metal discs form eyes, ear ridge and splayed blood ridges on the upper section of the blade. Long ornaments, and wire wrapped string encircle waist and fabric loincloth. rectangular with a hand grip in the upper section. Overall rusty-brown sur- Shiny medium brown patina. Nick on one ear, lost ornament on forehead. face patina. Intact, overall exc. cond. Est. $700-$1,000 Est. $500-$800 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:32 P.M. Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:33 P.M.

635. Small Inca Textile Panel Ca. 1000-1425 A.D. 23”L. x 10”W. Ex. private West Virginia collection, acquired late 1960s to early 1970s. To present owner by descent. tightly woven multicolor rectangular textile panel having an overall striped pattern consisting of solid stripes and alternating stripes with geometric patterns. Partial loss to one stripe and a few very minor imperfections, oth- erwise overall exc. cond. Sewn on a tan cloth backing. Est. $750-$1,000 Closing: Thursday, October 1st, 12:34 P.M.