Curiosities

A rare Gorham sculpture of relaxing monkeys, circa 1900, by E.A. Codman, a sculptor and painter of wild animals, member of the Providence, Rhode Is...

A 19th Century English Ironstone plate with a burgundy border and gilt acorns and oak leaves in the center. We have 3 available, priced separately.

A pair of 19th Century English Imari Style 2 handled round serving dishes with handles.

18th Century engraving representing Rafael’s Frescos done for the Logia about 1500 AD at the Vatican in Rome. Ex Frances Elkins. The engraving done...

These came from a garden room in a Victorian mansion in Pacific Heights, San Francisco. The paint job is obviously later. The building was late 19t...

A large and heavy Japanese keyaki wood carving of Nitta no Shiro defeating a giant wild boar. In the 12th/13th century this warrior in the service ...

A good working drawing of a few legs done in preparation for a painting. Circa 1920 and American in a later frame.

A 19th Century Japanese Satsuma bowl with figures and floral design

A good composition depicting a view of Paris done in the abstract style.  This work done circa 1950 is charming and competent.

A rare large Meiji Period Japanese red lacquer horse and gilt shoe chair with foot rest and gilt metal decorations, circa 1840. Seat height 22".

A mid 19th Century color printed lithograph, William Sharp (1803-1875) Water Lily plate from Victoria Regia or the Great Water Lily of America by J...

A competent figural sketch made in America circa 1950.

An early 20th Century Italian Murano glass spiral plate.

A Han Dynasty (200 BC - 200 AD) female attendant in a yellow robe, traces of original paint. We currently have two Han Dynasty female figures. Each...

A 19th Century French etching of "La Folie du Jour".

An 18th or 19th Century Indian illuminated manuscript page, decorated on both sides, unframed. We currently have a total of these 10 manuscript pag...

A late 19th Century silver plate wine coaster with a boarder of grapes and grape vines, and a wooden bottom. England.

A 19th Century German bronze Aqua Manille in the form of gnome. This piece was used to pour water to wash hands at a dinner table.

An early 19th Century Indian portrait of a courtesan, circa 1800. The unclothed woman is wearing her finest jewelry.

Rembrandt etching done by Francesco Novelli, Italy circa 1770. Currently we have 30 pieces in this series. Come visit our store located in San Fran...

An English mid 19th Century Victorian engraving from a book on design depicting different style of Egyptian motifs, framed later. We currently have...

A Vintage black and white photograph of a 5 of silk stockings, circa 1945, from a collection of a local artist.

A Vintage academic sketch of a rear view of a male nude, signed Tom Lyons in the lower right, with the numbers 109/250.

An English Staffordshire church with an orange front door and 2 towers flanking the doorway, circa 1880.