Figure of a donor, identified by inscription as Harinar Siha, Nepal. Dated Samvat 832, 1713 CE. Basalt. Dimensions: (height) 38cm (14.96"). Photo courtesy John Eskenazi Ltd ASIAN ART IN LONDON. 31st October - 9th November 2013. John Eskenazi Ltd. John...

Stilbite crystals on Black Chalcedony - India Calcite with Hematite inclusions - Namibia Youngite - Wyoming Youngite is a local name for agate or jasper coated by drusy quartz crystals. It is found near Guernsey Wyoming in limestone rocks. Iridescent...

The sale was led by A Marble Group of Leda and the Swan, Roman Imperial, circa 2nd Century A.D which sold for $19,122,500 (est. $2/3 million). Photo: Sotheby's NEW YORK, N.Y.- Sotheby’s winter sale of Antiquities took place this evening bringing a total...

An important collection of 24 Wedgwood and Bentley basalt portrait medallions Circa 1775. photo M.S.Rau Antiques. featuring the Kings of England, all set in a lovely frame. The first basalt portrait medallions appeared around 1771, introduced as a novel...

A pair of Wedgwood basalt candle holders, circa 1800 The rounded nozzles with pan rims above knopped stems and inverted trumpet feet, applied with neoclassical figures above a scroll border, 17cm, impressed marks (nozzle rims restored). (2). Sold for...