Works of Art
Elegant Chinese Wooden StandsThe elegant bamboo motif stands measure approx. 5.5 inches square and the tallest of the three, stands 21.5 inches tall. 20th century |
Ancient Kohl Dish - 3rd c. BCThis dish was found in the Necropolis north of the ancient Punic city of Kerkouane in Tunisia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necropolis_of_Kerkouane The recessed center indicates that the dish was probably used in a woman’s chamber for the application of kohl, the ancient eye cosmetic still in use today in Africa and India.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohl The dish measures 8 inches in diameter. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Continental Bronze VesselContinental bronze vessel surmounted by two children at play 19th c. Measures approx. 6.5" high. |