PRESENTING A SIGNED FIRST EDITION of ‘Minding the Store’ A Memoir by Stanley Marcus. Published by Little, Brown (1974). First Edition Second Printing. Pages 383. Dust Cover in fair condition, some minor scuffing and repaired tear to back. Hardcover in excellent condition. Original ‘Stanley Marcus’ signature in ink Provenance: This Read more
PRESENTING A FABULOUSLY RARE ANTIQUARIAN book from 1791, namely, ‘Demosthenis Selectae Orationes’ by Richard Mounteney 1791 – 7th Edition. Leather Spine in very good condition. Leather and card cover. Title: Demosthenis Selectae Orationes Ad Codices … Publisher: J.Pote, J.Rivington et Filios, London Publication Date: 1791 Binding: Full-Leather Book Condition: Very Good Edition: Seventh Edition 418 pages Read more
PRESENTING a RARE Large Japanese Monk Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical seated Japanese Monk, with crossed hands deep in meditation, reflection or prayer. Marked underneath with a label stating “Made in Japan No. 7133” and a second gold label “LJ Japan”. Beautiful Read more
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical Chinese gentleman, spectacled and seated reading a book Marked underneath. Most probably made by the ‘Shiwan Artistic Ceramic Factory’. Beautiful colors and glaze and very good detail and in near Mint condition. The Read more
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman with Basket Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical Chinese fisherman, grasping a large fish in his left hand and resting on a large fish basket. Has original sticker/label for ‘Shiwan Artistic Ceramic Factory’. Beautiful colors and glaze and very Read more
PRESENTING a Chinese Seated Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical seated Chinese fisherman, compete with rod and line, with original fish attached. He has a fish basket to his side. Marked underneath with what appears to be the number ‘870’. Most probably Read more
PRESENTING a Chinese Fisherman Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century. Features a classical Chinese fisherman, compete with rod and line, with original fish attached. He holds a larger fish in his left hand. Marked underneath with what appears to be the number ’10’ and ‘682’. Has original sticker/label Read more
PRESENTING a Chinese Warrior Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical Chinese warrior, compete with sword reaching into a basket, with a surprised look on his face. We can only guess at what he has touched inside the basket, a snake perhaps? Marked underneath Read more
PRESENTING a RARE Chinese Farmer with Staff & Child Mud Man Figurine. From the mid 20th Century, circa 1960. Features a classical symbol of the harvest in Chinese culture, Shou Lao (God Of Longevity), commonly also recognized, as a Farmer with Staff holding a fruit (peach) in his left hand, Read more
PRESENTING A GORGEOUS RETIRED model of Lladro’s ‘St Joseph – San Jose Nacimiento’ figurine in near MINT condition. This figurine was sculpted by Salvador Furio, one of the very best Lladro sculptors. They were made in limited numbers between 1981 and in 2007, when it was retired. Fully and properly Read more
