Reliquary of Butterflies

Framed reliquary containing multiple butterflies. [19" x 15"].

The Kota used reliquary guardian figures to protect and identify the revered bones of family ancestors. The Kota believed that the relics of important men and women retain power after death, providing

Pair of Vladimir Porcelain and Tole Models of Roses with Butterflies Black painted mark. 20 x 14 x 8 in. Chalet Espérance: The Collection of Jill and John Fairchild, Gstaad

Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian. Carved wood, feather and beads. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York; Rago, Lambertville, Oct. 19, 2018, Lot 131. Size: 18.5' x 6'' x 5'' (47 x 15 x 13

Painting by Hunt Slonem, Pink Butterflies 2009. This painting measures 48 inches by 48 inches and has been authenticated by the artist, Hunt Slonem, as being by his hand. David Killen Gallery would li

In the style of a 13th century reliquary. Reliquary measures 7.5 inches tall by six and seven eights inches long by 3.5 inches deep

CATHY RICHARDSON (AMERICAN, B. 1949) KALEIDOSCOPE OF BUTTERFLIES LAMPWORK STUDIO ART GLASS UPRIGHT PAPERWEIGHT, featuring ten flying butterflies in a variety of color combinations, engraved with flyin

Hunt Slonem (American/Louisiana, b. 1951) , "Untitled (Butterflies)", 2013, oil on wood, signed, dated and inscribed en verso, 38 in. x 28 in., framed; accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authen

Wood carved guardian figure ("mbulu ngulu") with brass overlay created by the Kota people of Gabon to stand watch over ancestral relics. Measures 25" x 18" (at the widest point) and is in very good co

Zuni Silver and Morenci Turquoise Butterfly Concho Belt, Ca. 1930-1940'ssilver, Morenci turquoiseLength: 33 in. (83.8 cm.), Smallest Concho: 2 1/2 x 2 in. (6.4 x 5.1 cm.); Largest Concho: 3 3/8 x 2 3/

The Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain vase delicately potted in a globular body with round shoulder further to cylindrical tall neck with flat opening, raised on flat base. The exterior adorned with colo

H: 1.9 in. (5 cm) L: 9.8 in. (25 cm) D: 5.3 in. (13.5 cm)

Pair of Chinese Porcelain "Hundred Butterflies" Lamps. Qianlong Mark. Vase H 38 cm. Total H 80 cm. Provenance: Maryland Estate.

Artist: HUANG BINHONG 黃賓虹 (1865 - 1955) Butterflies and Peach Blossoms Ink and color on paper, Yisebiao mount, Vertical Axis Hanging scroll Painting (Sight): Length: 120 cm, Width

A large reliquary crucifix with 12 sealed theca, True Cross, Saint Peter Apostle and Jacobus Major Apostle, and more. All theca with their respective documents signed and dated by Bishop 'Henricus

Paper Album of Flowers and Butterflies Paintings by Lang Shining, A Total of 13 Pages.

A Rare Find! This is a nice ornate relic shrine with the 1st class relic of St. Anne, Mother of The Blessed Virgin Mary. The relic shrine is made in brass, polished and lacquered. It measures 7 1/2" h

A very old Bakota Reliquary guardian sculpture with openwork diamond shape body, slender neck, large flattened head with projections adorned with brass wire. There is a primitive face incised into the

19th / 20th Century, light green silk ground, polychrome silk thread butterflies and flowering branches, black silk band accents. Overall 53.5" long, 51.5" cuff to cuff. Condition: Stains, tears, pull

Large Chinese porcelain butterfly bowl, Qing Dynasty (19th c.), polychrome enameled porcelain, wide flat rimmed bowl, the interior decorated with flowers and butterflies, the exterior with four red ba

Gilded copper bound wood reliquary Chasse, mounted with cabochon gems and saints. Possibly 19th century, Medieval revival. Measures: 5 1/2" H x 7" W x 3 1/4" D.

Hunt Slonem (American 20th Century) Oil on Board Painting of Butterflies, 2009. The painting depicts a Neo-Expressionism style of two black and white butterflies. In a gilt wood frame. This piece was

Bessie Onahotema Potter Vonnoh (1872-1955, US) figural bronze sculpture of a dancing girl with a butterfly on her outstretched right arm and also on her dress blowing in the breeze; has an excellent d

Continental Silver St. Felicia Reliquary Bust Spanish; set with round, oval and square cut semi-precious gemstones; provenance: purchased from Anthony Scornavacco in St Paul, MN Condition: Very Good,