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I’ve spent almost a year now researching him, his family, his enemies (who turned allies), his horse, his motivations, his mental state, his death, his art, his monuments and homes… and a lot more.
Complex, intriguing, fascinating . . . with many “no…
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- Item Number: F-1687
- Provenance/Origin: Greece. By sculptor Yiannis Parmakelis
- Composition: Metal and fabric
- Dimensions: Horse: 7.5" x 5.25". Outside frame: 12" x 10"
- Weight: 1.6 pounds
- Price: $ 225.00 USD
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There are four major styles of silk art embroidery with Sichuan (Shu Xiu) being the oldest. The emphasis – for this style – is on even stitching, coloration and local creativity. Antique gold frame.
These are exquisite pieces that could be re-framed or left…
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- Item Number: F-0384
- Provenance/Origin: Sichuan Province. China. Circa mid-1900s
- Composition: Satin with silk threads. Wood frame with glass
- Dimensions: 22.5" x 9.75" for each. Figures are ~ 9.5" tall
- Weight: 4.5 pounds for both
- Price: $ 165.00 USD for pair
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Detail: Really a remarkable find. In 1898, a Citizens Atlas was printed by John G. Bartholemew of Edinburgh. It is multi-colored and printed on quality 100# paper stock. It covers China south and Southeast Asia . . . to New Guinea and the Philippines. …
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- Item Number: R-1928
- Provenance/Origin: Authentic pages from Citizens Atlas of 1898
- Composition: Paper, framed in wood and glass
- Dimensions: 20" x 24.5" framed
- Weight: 5 pounds
- Price: $185.00 USD
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Detail: Really a remarkable find. In 1898, a Citizens Atlas was printed by John G. Bartholemew of Edinburgh. It is multi-colored and printed on quality 100# paper stock. It covers China south and Southeast Asia . . . to New Guinea and the Philippines. …
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- Item Number: F-1928
- Provenance/Origin: Authentic pages from Citizens Atlas of 1898
- Composition: Framed art: wood, glass, paper
- Dimensions: 20" x 24.5" frame
- Weight: 5 pounds
- Price: $185.00 USD
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Detail: Mr. Cassar is a most noteworthy artist for his creations using Malta’s daily newspapers. Acquired from the Museum of Archaeology Store in Malta. Hand signed by the artist and framed by EsotericStuff.
- Item Number: F-9459
- Provenance/Origin: Malta
- Composition: Paper and print process
- Dimensions: Print: 8" x 7.25"; Frame: 14" x 14"
- Weight: 2.75 pounds
- Price: $95.00 USD
