Lot 0233

Facing East by Michener and Levine 1970

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Home & Décor

Sold

Pair of Chinese Crackle Porcelain Ducks: Pair of Chinese crackle porcelain ducks on self bases, left and right facing. Provenance: From the Upper East Side, New York estate of a prominent Interior Designer. [10 1/2" H]. Chips on one tail fea

2023Pair of Chinese Crackle Porcelain DucksSee Sold Price

Sold

A Pair of Antique Staffordshire Dogs: A facing pair of antique Staffordshire dogs. Some wear to gilt highlighting. 10" tall, 7.5" long appx.

2017A Pair of Antique Staffordshire DogsSee Sold Price

Sold

Sumida Gawa Pottery Lot (2 Pcs): 1) low oval bowl with 10 children looking into pool or pond.7.5" diameter, apparently unsigned. 2) Mug with tiger, 5.25" tall, tiger facing away. Some pigment loss, signed with 2 character seal.

2018Sumida Gawa Pottery Lot (2 Pcs)See Sold Price

Sold

An Antique Pair of Porcelain Pug Dogs: A facing pair of pug dogs. Each dog 4 3/8" tall. Some loss to gilt on collars. "Left" dog with tight hair line crack on body on back facing portion. Unmarked.

2018An Antique Pair of Porcelain Pug DogsSee Sold Price

Sold

Byzantine Gold Solidus of Leo I - 4.5 grams: Near East / Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, Leo I, ca. 457 to 474 CE. Constantinople Mint. Gold solidus. Obverse: D N LEO PE - RPET AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Leo I facing slightly t

2018Byzantine Gold Solidus of Leo I - 4.5 gramsSee Sold Price

Sold

Byzantine Phocas Gold Solidus: **First Time At Auction** Near East/Holy Land, Byzantine Empire, Phocas, 602 to 610. Struck in Constantinople, ca. 607 to 610 CE. Gold solidus. Obverse: Draped and cuirassed bust of Phocas facing, wea

2020Byzantine Phocas Gold SolidusSee Sold Price

Sold

LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI: LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI, seated with both feet planted on the ground, wearing a flowing robe over chain-mail body armor, his left hand resting on his thigh, this right hand grasping this wi

2021LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDISee Sold Price

Sold

Chinese Silk Embroidered Hundred Birds Robe: Chinese Silk Embroidered Hundred Birds Robe Dimensions 106cm L (41 1/4" )

2018Chinese Silk Embroidered Hundred Birds RobeSee Sold Price

Sold

A SILVER PARTLY GILT SEATED MASTER: A SILVER PARTLY GILT SEATED MASTER Dimension: inches ( cm) High.

2021A SILVER PARTLY GILT SEATED MASTERSee Sold Price

Sold

Jadeite disk on lanyard with tassel: Dimension: 5cm diameter Jadeite disk on lanyard with tassel

2017Jadeite disk on lanyard with tasselSee Sold Price

Sold

A RARE WUCAI 'FISH' JAR JIAJING MARK: A RARE WUCAI 'FISH' JAR JIAJING MARK, the globular jar robustly potted and exuberantly painted around the sides with a continuous scene of eight golden carp depicted in different positions as they swi

2020A RARE WUCAI 'FISH' JAR JIAJING MARKSee Sold Price

Sold

Antique John Friedrich Violin Auth. by Joseph Settin: With original hand written appraisal from 1970 ($1,250)by Joseph Settin, "The violin is in perfect condition and authentic in every part". The label inside reading "John Friedrich fecit / New York Ann

2017Antique John Friedrich Violin Auth. by Joseph SettinSee Sold Price

Sold

Carved Jadeite Pendant with Chinese Characters: Dimension: 5.3cm L x 3.3cm W carved jadeite pendant with Chinese characters

2017Carved Jadeite Pendant with Chinese CharactersSee Sold Price

Sold

Persian Rug Nain 600 Knots per inch, Size 10.4 x 14.1: Persian Rug Nain 600 Knots per inch, Size 10.4 x 14.1 Iran Nain Wool and SilkThis is an amazing rug with a beautiful design. Years of artistic work to finish this piece of art.

2020Persian Rug Nain 600 Knots per inch, Size 10.4 x 14.1See Sold Price

Sold

TURQUOISE-INLAID GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHAKALA: TURQUOISE-INLAID GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHAKALA Dimension: 11 inches high (28cm) buddha only. Weight: 6.7kg approx.

2020TURQUOISE-INLAID GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHAKALASee Sold Price

Sold

A Pair Jade Taihu Stone in Cloisonne Enamel with Mark: Dimension: 37cm H x 27.7cm L x 20cm W A Pair Of Jade Taihu Stone in Cloisonne Enamel base with mark Base

2017A Pair Jade Taihu Stone in Cloisonne Enamel with MarkSee Sold Price

Related Home & Décor

Stan Phillips Modernist Still Life Fruit: TITLE: Stan Phillips Modernist Still Life Fruit CATALOG NOTES: I find original oil painting on artist board by listed American 20th century artist Stan Phillips. It shows the tabletop still life of fr

Jun 23, 2024Stan Phillips Modernist Still Life Fruit

$200

18th C English Embroidery Family Landscape: TITLE: 18th C English Embroidery Family Landscape CATALOG NOTES: A fine quality 18th century piece of English embroidery. It features multiple members of a family gathered to eat an outdoor meal. TYPE

Jun 23, 202418th C English Embroidery Family Landscape

$2,000

Karl Kipp pewter dish, Fox Terrier bookends, East Aurora NY Roycroft: Karl Kipp pewter dish, Fox Terrier bookends, East Aurora NY Roycroft. 3 pieces.

6 days LeftKarl Kipp pewter dish, Fox Terrier bookends, East Aurora NY Roycroft

$100

EAST BANGOR STONEWARE ROLLING PIN: ADVERTISING ROLLING PIN "BRAY BROS. & RASELY". TOTAL SIZE 15" L. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments for purc

2 days LeftEAST BANGOR STONEWARE ROLLING PIN

$100

East TN Stoneware Pottery Jug, Maryville Pottery: East Tennessee, Blount County, salt-glazed stoneware pottery jug. Ovoid form with a double beaded collar, tooling between the collar beads and beveled foot. Impressed MARYVILLE POTTERY lower body and

Jul 06, 2024East TN Stoneware Pottery Jug, Maryville Pottery

$200

Far East by Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Coffee Set 3pc: Far East by Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Coffee Set 3pc #X424 Far east by reed and bartonstunning far east by reed and barton sterling silver three-piece coffee set with a beautiful applied design.

3 days LeftFar East by Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Coffee Set 3pc

$10

2 Middle East Islamic Ink Wells: 2 Middle East Islamic Ink Wells - Qalanden C. 1850 in GD Cond. - 9"L ea.

Jun 22, 20242 Middle East Islamic Ink Wells

$50

South East Asian Wood Carving: Property from the Estate of a Former General Electric International Executive, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: South East Asian Wood Carving, depicting a tower of figures standing on each othe

Jun 26, 2024South East Asian Wood Carving

$150

Lot of 5 Antique East Asian Figurines: Lot of 5 Antique East Asian Figurines Box Size: H8 x W5 x D3 in. Plastic and stone. Wt: 2 lb. This lot includes one stone mother & child sculpture, a small Korean Monkey on Lion carving, two Chinese s

Jun 16, 2024Lot of 5 Antique East Asian Figurines

$40

East Patriots Bicentennial Mug: East Junior High School - 4 1/2" tall

Jun 16, 2024East Patriots Bicentennial Mug

$10

East European Wooden Spoon Wall Hanger: handmade - hand decorated - rare find - wall piece is 13 1/4" tall x 11" across - spoons are 11" long each

Jun 16, 2024East European Wooden Spoon Wall Hanger

$20

A Framed East African Tapestry: translates roughly "God's Love for Us" from Swahili - overall measurements=34" x 28 1/2" - material= 27 1/2" x 26 1/2" - framed, behind glass

Jun 16, 2024A Framed East African Tapestry

$70

Jun 29, 202417TH C. OVERSIZED ANDIRONS WITH BRONZE FACINGS

$400

Aubusson Style Tapestry, 19th C.: Aubusson Style Tapestry, circa nineteenth century, depicting a hunting scene with figures and dogs. 45.75" H x 51" W. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Collection. Keywords: European Art, Needlework

2 days LeftAubusson Style Tapestry, 19th C.

$850

Gaetano Sciolari Spiral Flush Mount Chandelier: Gaetano Sciolari Gold-Tone Metal Spiral Six-Light Flush Mount Chandelier. 9.5" H x 15" Diameter. Provenance: From an East Village Estate. Keywords: Lighting, Designer, Italian design, Pendant lamp, Vi

2 days LeftGaetano Sciolari Spiral Flush Mount Chandelier

$125

Laurel Lamp Co. Brass Table Lamps, Pair: Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. Mid-Century Modern Style Brass Table Lamps. 24.5" H x 5.5" Diameter. Provenance: From an Upper East Side Collection. Keywords: Lighting, MCM Manner, Matched Set, Minimalist, Mi

Jul 09, 2024Laurel Lamp Co. Brass Table Lamps, Pair

$150

More Items in Home & Décor

Huge Signed Tiffany Studios 7ft Favrile Leaded Stained Glass Window Art Nouveau Architectural Master: Described By:Ayanna HFA CNX 1652 8339 Title:Huge Signed Tiffany Studios 7ft Favrile Leaded Stained Glass Window Art Nouveau Architectural Masterpiece w/ Curator Provenance Description: We reached out

Jun 15, 2024Huge Signed Tiffany Studios 7ft Favrile Leaded Stained Glass Window Art Nouveau Architectural Master

$16,000

Tiffany Studios New York Poppy Table Lamp: Circa 1900, Poppy pattern leaded glass shade stamped Tiffany Studios New York 1531 to interior base rim, conical form having yellow to orange mottled glass flowers against a striated glass background

Jun 22, 2024Tiffany Studios New York Poppy Table Lamp

$20,500

Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier: Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier. This beautiful Murano glass chandelier is original and timeless. Inspired by the décor of the famous Venetian Palazzo's, the chandelier feat

Jul 07, 2024Vintage Murano Venetian Glass Whimsical Floral Chandelier

$750

Louis XVI Style Giltwood Planters & Stands, Pair: Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood Planters and Stands, 19th century, the wire basket planters mounted with giltwood flowers, with metal liners. Overall: 25.5" H x 17.75" Diameter. Provenance: From an U

2 days LeftLouis XVI Style Giltwood Planters & Stands, Pair

$850

Aubusson The Sacrifice of Isaac Tapestry, 18th C.: Aubusson The Sacrifice of Isaac Scene Tapestry, circa eighteenth century or earlier. 113.25" L x 100.25" W. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: European Art, French, Old Testament,

2 days LeftAubusson The Sacrifice of Isaac Tapestry, 18th C.

$700

235 Rare Gilt Sterling Silver Irish Kings 387ozt: Exceptionally Rare Early 1800s Gilt Silver Irish Dublin Kings Pattern Service with Royal Coat of Arms. Possibly Thomas Farnell makers mark TF. Emblazoned with a royal crown on the reverse of the stem

2 days Left235 Rare Gilt Sterling Silver Irish Kings 387ozt

$7,000

German Hand Chased Angkor .900 Silver Tea Service Set: 19th Century German Hand Chaised Angkor.900 Silver Tea Set Set 31toz. Features beautiful hand chased and chisel idyllic scenes and floral design. It consists of teapot, sugar bowl & creamer. Mark Mark

20 hrs LeftGerman Hand Chased Angkor .900 Silver Tea Service Set

$1,100

Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Cave a Liqueur with Enameled Tantalus Decanter Set: Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Cave a Liqueur with Enameled Tantalus Decanter Set A French Gilt Bronze Cave a Liqueur with Enameled Glasses and Decanters 19th Century Dimension: Height 11 1/2

20 hrs LeftAntique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Cave a Liqueur with Enameled Tantalus Decanter Set

$5,000

2 days LeftAubusson Style Tapestry, 19th C.

$850

EXCEPTIONAL SWISS MARQUETRY CYLINDER MUSIC BOX WITH BELLS & DRUMS: Swiss tambour, timbres, castagnettes and zither music box, late 19th c., crossbanded walnut case with parcel-ebonized molding, marquetry musical trophies at cover and front panel, opening to movement

2 days LeftEXCEPTIONAL SWISS MARQUETRY CYLINDER MUSIC BOX WITH BELLS & DRUMS

$1,400

TIFFANY STUDIOS PEONY LEADED GLASS TABLE LAMP: A stunning example of a peony table lamp by Tiffany Studios. The 22" diameter shade has a multicolored background, including beautifully mottled cobalt blues and streaked sky blues. Additionally, ther

4 days LeftTIFFANY STUDIOS PEONY LEADED GLASS TABLE LAMP

$50,000

Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds: Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds. This is an amazing lot of French Limoges hand painted plates with gilt gold scalloped edges, a rich bur

Jul 07, 2024Estate lot Limoges France Hand Painted by Mulville 12 Plates and 1 Large Platter assorted Birds

$400

Michael Garman "Yesterday's News' Mixed Media Cityscape Light-Up Diorama: DESCRIPTION: Michael Garman Mixed media diorama, titled: 'Yesterday's News' featuring the depiction of "Leroy & Bertha's Bar & Grill" with electrified light-up design and hand-painted finishes. Signed

4 days LeftMichael Garman "Yesterday's News' Mixed Media Cityscape Light-Up Diorama

$1,200

Tiffany Studios Bronze and Glass Candlestick: Tiffany Studios Bronze and Glass Candlestick Type: Candle Holder Size: Medium Color: Brown/Green Number In Pack: 1 Style: Art Nouveau Material: Bronze Glass Finish: Antique Bronze Subject: Design This

17 hrs LeftTiffany Studios Bronze and Glass Candlestick

$12

A Pair of 24" 19th/20th-Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sevres Style Porcelain Urns: A Pair of 24" 19th/20th-Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sevres Style Porcelain Urns Monumental Pair of 24" Bronze Mounted Figural Porcelain Vases Each baluster form, decorated with a musical maiden to one

20 hrs LeftA Pair of 24" 19th/20th-Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Sevres Style Porcelain Urns

$1,200

JD Schleissner & Sohne Hanau Germany Sterling Silver liqueur set for 8: JD Schleissner & Sohne Hanau Germany Sterling Silver J.D. Schleissner & Sohne, Hanau Germany sterling silver, mounted etched glass liqueur set for 8, circa 1910 The set includes a decanter, eight moun

20 hrs LeftJD Schleissner & Sohne Hanau Germany Sterling Silver liqueur set for 8

$1,200

Item Details

Description

Facing East; text by James A. Michener; original lithographs and woodcuts by Jack Levine (American 1915 - 2010); sketchbook by Jack Levine. 54 watercolors, gouaches and drawings printed by phototypie and pochoir processes by Daniel Jacomet, Paris. 1970 LIMITED EDITION #967 of 2500. Signed by both Michener and Levine. Portfolio is encased in original box and numbered. Excellent condition. Small smudge on cloth case of first portfolio. Portfolios are housed in a clamshell box. 23" x 16" x 2.5". Provenance: The Amity Arts Foundation Collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.