Patrick Kapty

An iconic Mexican modernist handmade sterling silver and carved tortoiseshell 'Jaguar' brooch designed by William Spratling in the 1950s, this example made later - measures 3.5" across by 2.5" tall! Available - dm for info. #WilliamSpratling #MexicanSilver #handmade #sterlingsilver #Jaguar #brooch

Grave Guardians ceramic, pigments c. 400 BCE to 300 CE Nayarit culture Western Mexico #graveguardians #burial #shafttombs #Nayarit #culture #precolumbian #prehispanic #mesoamerica #precolumbianart #religion #belief #afterlife #underworld #ancientart #art #sculpture #westernmexico #ancientmexico

Ancestor Figures soot encrusted wood early 20th century Magar or Gurung people West Nepal #handmade #carved #wood #soot #patina #tribal #magar #gurung #westnepal #tribalart #tribalsculpture #religion #ritual #ancestors #worship #belief

Girl in Pink oil on canvas n.d. Gustavo Montoya (1905-2003) Mexico #handmade #painting #oilpainting #art #MexicanArt #GirlinPink #GustavoMontoya #Mexicanartist #latinamericanart

Chicomecóatl goddess of agriculture and maize carved stone c. 1300-1521 CE Aztec (Mexica) culture Mexico #handmade #carved #stone #chicomecoatl #goddess #agriculture #maize #motherearth #life #Aztec #Mexica #culture #Mexico #Mesoamerica #precolumbian #ancientart #art #sculpture #prehispanic #ritual

An Uwe Moltke Denmark handmade sterling silver and 'tiger iron' stone modernist pendant circa 1970. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #sterlingsilver #tigeriron #stone #UweMoltke #Denmark #danishmodern #danishsilver #dansksolv #modernistjewelry #pendant #wearableart #art

Chi Tiger-Dragon Figure bronze c. 770-256 BCE Eastern Zhou Dynasty Spring and Autumn period China #handmade #bronze #chi #tiger #dragon #figure #protection #courage #EasternZhou #dynasty #China #ancientart #art #sculpture #SpringandAutumnperiod #Chineseantiquities #chineseart #ancientChina #china

An Enrique Ledesma Taxco sterling silver copper and azurmalachite Mexican modernist Mask design brooch pin circa 1960. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #MexicanModernism #maskdesign #brooch #pin #EnriqueLedesmaTaxco #metalescasados #midcenturymexico #wearableart #art #taxco

Snake Pitcher sterling silver c. 1885 Gorham USA #handmade #sterlingsilver #snake #pitcher #Gorham #Providence #RI #usa #c1885 #late19thcentury #AmericanSilver #aestheticperiod #metalarts #victoriansilver #NewYorkSilverSociety

Lightning God K'awiil Incense Burner ceramic, pigments c. 600-850 CE Maya culture Late Classic Period Palenque, Mexico #handmade #precolumbian #mayaculture #palenque #lateclassicperiod #chiapas #mexico #mesoamerica #incenseburner #incensario #ritual #religion #ancientart #art #sculpture #Kawiil

A one of a kind Lee Barnes Peck USA sterling silver modernist brutalist ring c. 1970s - size 8 US! Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #oneofakind #modernistjewelry #brutalistjewelry #1970s #LeeBarnesPeck #Illinois #USA #americanmodernistjewelry #wearableart #art #ring #unique

Draped Figure sculpture opalescent glass c. 1930 Lucille Sevin (d. 1940) France #artdeco #LucilleSevin #Paris #France #sculptor #sculpture #glass #artglass #opalescentglass #artdecoglass #glasssculpture #c1930

A super rare carved and overdyed Bakelite pin brooch circa 1930s. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #artdeco #jewelry #bakelite #artdecobakelite #artdecojewelry #bakelitejewelry #1930s #geometric #overdyed #bakelitebrooch #handmade #plasticjewelry

Tamara in her Green Bugatti oil on panel 1929 Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) b. Poland, d. Mexico #artdeco #art #TamaradeLempicka #greenbugatti #c1929 #selfportrait #machineage #needforspeed #oilpainting #EuropeanArtDeco #Paris #France

Art Deco Bakelite jewelry - handmade geometric designs in two-tone combinations: (l) striped clip and earrings (r) checkerboard clip Available... www.rubylane.com/ni/shop/cali... #handmade #artdeco #bakelite #jewelry #geometric #striped #checkerboard #rare #1930s #nyc #USA

An Art Deco staircase with stained glass Verivo Building 1930s Port Said, Egypt #artdeco #moderne #geometric #stainedglass #staircase #architecture #artdecointerior #VerivoBuilding #PortSaid #Egypt #architect #LouisKolovitch #1930s

Were-Jaguar Vessel ceramic, pigments c. 900-400 BCE Chavin culture Peru #handmade #ceramic #pigments #stirrupspout #vessel #werejaguar #mythical #shaman #transformation #ChavinCulture #Peru #ritual #religion #belief #religiouspower #divineauthority #ancientart #art #precolumbian #prehispanic

Tlaloc God Figure carved volcanic stone c. 1300-1521 CE Aztec (Mexica) culture Mexico #handmade #carved #volcanic #stone #Tlaloc #raingod #god #fertility #agriculture #HeWhoMakesThingsSprout #precolumbian #mesoamerica #prehispanic #Aztec #Mexica #Mexico #ancientart #art #sculpture #religion #belief

Rough-Cut Head Ink wash and graphite on paper mounted on cardboard 1935 Paul Klee (1879-1940) Switzerland #handmade #art #modernart #stylized #inkwask #graphite #paper #RoughCutHead #PaulKlee #switzerland #c1935 #cubism #surrealism #abstract

Ritual Figure Holding a Were-Jaguar Baby carved jade c. 900-300 BCE Olmec culture Mexico The missing leg may have been removed as part of a ritual. Perhaps a price paid for a favor granted? #handmade #carved #bluegreen #jade #Olmec #ritual #werejaguar #religion #precolumbian #ancientart #art #baby

An Ed Wiener NYC handmade sterling silver modernist Futurist Figures design necklace. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #vintagemodern #sterlingsilver #necklace #modernistjewelry #FuturistFigures #design #sculpturetowear #wearableart #artistjewelry #mcm #studiojewelry #OOAK

#precolumbian #art #sculpture #Jaguar #god #underworld #cubs #Nebaj #Quiche #Guatemala #prehispanic #ancientart #ceramic #earthenware #pigments #lid #urn #burial #religion #belief #ritual

Francisco Rebajes handmade sterling silver and banded onyx pendant necklace c. 1940s. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #sterlingsilver #onyx #modernist #pendant #necklace #FranciscoRebajes #nyc #artistjewelry #wearableart #modernism #moderndesign #jewelrydesign #design #art

The Red Sun oil on canvas 1948 Joan Miro (1893-1983) Spain #art #modernart #abstract #surrealism #surrealistart #JoanMiro #Spain #TheRedSun #c1948 #oilpainting

A sterling silver modernist geometric design statement necklace signed Artura circa 1970 - drops 3.5" by 28" wearable! Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #sterlingsilver #necklace #signed #Artura #modernistjewelry #vintagemodern #sculpturetowear #artjewelry #wearableart #art

Incense Burner earthenware, paint c. 350-500 CE Maya culture Guatemala Depicts a supernatural figure or ancestor emerging into the world from inside a spiny conch shell. #handmade #earthenware #incenseburner #Maya #Guatemala #precolumbian #prehispanic #ancientart #art #sculpture #waltersartmuseum

Cuadrados y Rectángulos acrylic on cardboard c. 1978 José Pedro Costigliolo (1902-1985) Uruguay #art #modernart #abstractart #geometricart #CuadradosYRectangulos #acrylic #painting #JosePedroCostigliolo #Uruguay #LatimAmericanArt #c1970s #UruguayanArt

#art #popart #floral #design #PeterMax #BigRedFlowers #c2009 #americanart #americanartist

Were Jaguar Mask Pendant carved mottled jade c. 900-400 BCE Olmec culture Arroyo Pesquero, Veracruz, Mexico #handmade #carved #jade #mask #Pendant #jewelry #afterlife #werejaguar #Olmecculture #Mexico #Mesoamerica #precolumbian #prehispanic #ancientart #art #sculpture #Olmecjewelry #ancientjewelry

Two unique sterling silver and art glass bead kinetic modernist 'en tremblant' hair pins by American artist/metalsmith Ruth Berridge of NYC circa 1950s - from the artist's estate. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #RuthBerridge #OOAK #hair #pins #hairjewelry #sterlingsilver

Speaker Face Mask cedar wood, pigments late 19th century Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) culture British Columbia, Canada #handmade #carved #cedar #wood #pigments #speakerface #mask #tribalart #art #sculpture #kwakwakawakw #kwakiutl #tribe #culture #britishcolumbia #canada #indigenous #firstnation #c1900

A unique one of a kind sterling silver & cast resin modernist Op Art Futuristic Scifi design necklace - measures 17" wearable with pendant drop of 4.5"! Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #sterling #multicolor #resin #opart #scifi #futuristic #necklace #wearableart #ooak #art

Ruler Elite Male Earring gold alloy c. 1250-1521 CE Aztec (Mexica) culture Mexico #handmade #gold #alloy #tubular #earring #Aztec #Mexica #culture #Mesoamerica #prehispanic #precolumbian #ancientart #art #jewelry #jewelrydesign #king #nobleman #elite #ritual #accouterment #belief #religion #panoply

Celtic Three-Headed Deity carved limestone, traces of polychromy c. 200 CE Gallo-Roman culture France #handmade #carved #limestone #relief #pigments #polychromy #GalloRoman #culture #Celtic #threeheaded #deity #trifrons #Lugus #god #allseeing #trinity #ancientart #art #France #Reims #cityofkings

Caprid Rhyton lapis lazuli, gold c. 500 BCE Achaemenid Persia #handmade #carved #lapislazuli #stone #gold #caprid #horned #animal #rhyton #chalice #goblet #Achemenid #Persia #culture #ancientart #art #ancient #politics #power #empire #imperial #image #propaganda #display #wealth #ancientpersia

Chieftain pendant carved jade c. 600-900 CE Mayan culture Copán, Honduras #handmade #carved #jade #chieftain #pendant #precolumbian #precolumbianjade #jadeite #Copán #Honduras #Mesoamerica #ancientart #art #jewlery #ancientjewelry #design #Mayanjade #ancientjade #Mesoamericanjade #elite #culture

E9 oil on canvas 1966 Wojciech Fangor (1922-2015) Poland #handmade #art #painting #OpArt #WojciechFangor #poland #modernart #modernism #opticalart #TheResponsiveEye #MoMA #nyc #positiveillusoryspace #guggenheim #warsawmetro #avantgarde

A bold handmade sterling silver modernist pendant necklace by K E Carlson of Sweden circa 1950s. Available... www.rubylane.com/item/1879775... #handmade #sterlingsilver #modernist #pendant #necklace #modernistjewelry #KECarlson #Sweden #SwedishSilver #SwedishModern #moderndesign #jewelrydesign

The Swan No 17 oil on Canvas c. 1915 Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) Sweden #art #abstractart #modernart #spiritualart #HilmaAfKlint #Sweden #modernism #symbolism #TheSwan #No17 #c1915 #Sweden #SwedishArt #SwedishModernism #geometricart #earlymodern #brithofmodernism #avantgarde #womenartists #modernism

Two pairs of modernist sterling silver earrings (left) Eigil Jensen for Anton Michelsen Denmark 1950s (right) Jem Taxco 1980s Both pairs available... www.rubylane.com/shop/califor... #handmade #modernist #earrings #sterlingsilver #eigiljensen #antonmichelsen #denmark #Jem #taxco #mexicansilver

Mesoamerican Ballplayer Rattle ceramic c. 600-750 CE Nopiloa culture Veracruz, Mexico See ALT for historical info... #handmade #ceramic #rattle #accompaniment #ballplayer #Mesoamerican #BallGame #lifeordeath #Nopiloa #culture #Veracruz #Mexico #precolumbian #prehispanic #ancientart #art #sculpture

Frog Effigy Vessel ceramic c. 1200-1400 CE Mississippian culture Arkansas, USA #handmade #pottery #vessel #jar #frog #effigy #water #harvest #Mississippian #culture #Arkansas #USA #precolumbian #prehispanic #ancientpottery #ancientart #art #sculpture #precolumbianpottery #indigenous #nativeamerican

Untitled gouache on cardboard n.d. Antonio Maluf (1926-1991) Brazil #handmade #art #OpArt #AntonioMaluf #brazil #concretart #gruporuptura #saopaulo #geometricart #opticalart #abstractconstructivist #modernart #1950s #mcm #BrazilianModern #modernism #vintagemodern #painting #modernartist #artwork

Double Headed Lizard with a snake in its mouth pendant cast gold c. 700-1530 CE Diquis culture Costa Rica #handmade #cast #gold #doubleheaded #bicephalous #lizard #snake #battle #Diquis #culture #Panama #CostaRica #zoomorphic #pendant #jewelry #ancientart #art #precolumbian #precolumbiangold

"Catholic Spain" tempera on board 1963 Francisco Infante-Arana (b. 1943) Spain #handmade #art #painting #OpArt #CatholicSpain #c1963 #FranciscoInfanteArana #Spain #spanishart #modernart #opticalart

#PerCarlsen #photography #art #architecture #monumental