The Hunting Thoughts

1802 HUNTING Thoughts Peter Beckford FOX Hares Hunt Hounds Dogs Peter Beckford was an 18th-century British noble who is most remembered for his authoritative book on hunting ‘Thoughts Upon Hunti

Hand Carved South African "Antelope" Hunting Fetish. Thought to bring luck and success on hunting trips. 9 3/4". Weight 6 oz. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate.

PETER BECKFORD, FORE-EDGE BOOK, "THOUGHTS ON HUNTING", LONDON, 1847:Henry G. Bohn; fore-edge hunting scene; full red tooled leather bound; illustrated; 1859 dedication; pencil notations on front paper

Thoughts on Hunting and Other Matters by Robert Smith Surtees. Limited Ed. New York: 1925. Surtees was a prominent English author and sportsman, best known for his humorous novels and stories about hu

All with full leather bindings and comprising Peter Beckford, Esq., "Thoughts Upon Hunting. In a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend;" Sarum: Printed by E. Easton, 1782. The inside cover affixed wi

1796 1st ed Thoughts on Hare & Fox Hunting Peter Beckford Hunting Dogs Hounds Peter Beckford’s ‘Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox Hunting’ is a rare late 18th-century treatise on outdoor sports and gam

"DUCK HUNTING" HUMOROUS FRAMED ART Framed humorous piece that states "I Thought You Said Duck Hunting". Stuyvesant Peabody. Converse Auctions does not aut

Limited Edition 150 copies Signed by Griswold . From the Estate of Everett “Rett” Foster of Clayton, NY. Mr. Foster had an extensive collection of hunting, angling and outdoor sporting books from

Qing Finely Heitan or/Zitan carved Opium-Smoking bed with details landscapes and Chinese 18 Arhats, there are also carving two dragons play fire ball,propitious clouds and four legs of bed as dragon.

A Pair of huanghuali standing cabinet with carved details of hollow out work and beautiful landscapes on front doors. Dimension: L 198cm; H 198cm; Thickness: 40cm.

Large Pre-columbian Olmec green stone ceremonial celt from Mexico, ca, 900-600 BC. Large celt carved from a green stone showing a face of a were-jaguar and corn headdress. 10-1/4" H. Ex. B.G. Malone c

Rare and important Maya green stone and shell mosaic mask from Guatemala or Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. A beautifully carved mosaic mask made from several pieces of fine quality jade & shell depicting the

Important Pre-Columbian Mayan jade plaque from Guatemala/Mexico, Maya Highlands, ca. 600-900 CE. A seated lord on his throne with elaborate headdress, wearing a necklace with large pendant, greeting a

Huge Pre-Columbian Mayan pectoral, Highlands Guatemala, ca. 600-900 AD. classic period. Large and beautiful Mayan plaque made by the ancient Maya in a beautiful jade. Seated lord facing a figure, sitt

Large Pre-Columbian Olmec jade mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Carved from a fine apple green jade, a funerary mask of a bearded man. 8" height. Ex. Kevern Gregory, Fl. Ex. Luis Merida, Florida, Ex

Pre-Columbian Mayan Style Jade Seated god Figure from Guatemala, ca. 600-900 CE. 8 3/8" in height.

Pre-Columbian Mezcala Stone mask from Mexico, M26 type with Olmecoid features, Guerrero, Mexico, 900-400 BCE. Dark green black serpentine. 7-7/8"H, Root marks on the surface attesting to its age. Ex B

A finely carved Qing four imperial series spinach jade seals, each seal carved double-dragons on top with Chinese and manchuria characters surrounded four aspects as well as Qing Qian Long mark on eac

Qianlong mark heavily copper tripod Censer with lidded. the globular shape body carved beasts play in water and the top of lid has Qilin (Foo Dog/or Pixiu) as holder. the bottom marks "Da Qing Qian Lo

Pre-Columbian Maya figure of the god Kinich ahau from Mexico/Guatemala, ca. 600-900 CE. Seated on a throne with designs, wearing headrdress and a necklace with pendant. Cinnabar and amole mineral depo

Pre-Columbian Olmec jade jaguar mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. A finely carved light colored green jade mask with were jaguar mouth and tab ears. 6.7" x 6.2" Ex. Kevern Gregory, Fl. Ex. Luis Merid

Pre-Columbian Olmec Green stone Mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Rio pesquero type with incised decoration. 8.2" height.

A Yuan dynasty blue and white porcelain vase with painting of flying dragon around propitious cloud. Dimension: H 30cm; Diameter on Bottom: 21cm; Globular Diameter: 35cm.

Rare Pre-Columbian Chavin stone transformation mask from the North Coast of Peru, ca. 900-500 BC. Large mask carved from a molten brown color stone of a human in transformation to a jaguar. Very large