- POPE PIUS IX, HANDWRITTEN GIFT BOOK
AND ART, 1847 This book was presented to Pius IX in July of 1847, one month after his election. It contains elegies, sonnets, odes, etc. to, or in honor of, Pius IX celebrating...
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IN SHADOW BOXThe exceptionally unique folk art composition incorporates a crisply carved and complex interlocking peaked Crown of Thorns frame overlaying a 1930s to 1940s...
[more like this] - SUPER BAYNTUN BINDING OF MANON LESCAUT
BY PREVOSTin full light blue levant, gilt decoration on both covers and spine (some dark ending). Illustrated by Maurice Seloir. All edges gilt folio leather from surrounds...
[more like this] - 7PC GLASS PLATES BLUE ART THEME AND
OCEAN MOTIFA set of seven plates of various designs, sizes, and patterns. 1) A small blue and black square plate with a circular indent. 2) A clear blue plate with raised...
[more like this] - GOLDSCHEIDER FIGURE OF ART DECO WOMAN
IN BLUE HATGoldscheider figure of Art Deco woman in blue hat, blue patterned dress, and black gloves, with martini glass on the bar. Marked “Goldscheider Wien, made in Germany,...
[more like this] - HERMANN MAX PECHSTEIN (GERMAN 1881-1955)
A COLOR LITHOG...HERMANN MAX PECHSTEIN (German 1881-1955) A COLOR LITHOGRAPH "Auf den Leger," 1947, on paper, signed and dated L/R, image: 8 3/4" x 13 1/2"; sheet: 12 3/4"...
[more like this] - TWO AMERICAN BLANKETS AND A COVERLET20th
century, comprising: navy and red plaid blanket, fringe to three ends, 75 x 62 in.; cream blanket with navy blue crossed lines, each square decorated with a flower and leaves...
[more like this] - TWO “ EN TOUS CAS” UMBRELLASCa.
1900-A French “Bétaille” delicate one for “Her” with a charming pinecone shaped and fire gilt knob on a snake wood pole-shaft with brass end tip, U-shaped steel ribs...
[more like this] - SIGNED 1935 ALLEN PALMER PAINTING -
FARMERS & HOUSEAllen Ingles Palmer (American, 1910-1950). Oil on board, 1935. Signed and dated by the artist in slate blue pigment at the lower right. A wonderful painting...
[more like this] - NECKLACE W/ OLMEC JADE BEADS, DUCK HEAD
PENDANTPre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of nearly 100 ancient beads carved from omphacite jade,...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN ITALIAN GLASS TRADE
BEAD NECKLACES (4)Europe, Italy, possibly Venice; West Africa, possibly Nigeria or Mali, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A dazzling ensemble of glass beads strung on 4 modern...
[more like this] - JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES - MIXED MEDIA
- INUIT HUNTINGJames Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Mixed media on paper, ca. 1960s. Signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower left. A sophisticated...
[more like this] - SUPERB GREEK CORE-FORMED GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncient
Greece, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A particularly striking core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) used by the ancients to hold perfumed oil. This near miniature...
[more like this] - GREEK HELLENISTIC COREFORM GLASS AMPHORISKOSAncient
Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A beautiful example of a core-formed glass amphoriskos (miniature amphora) once used to hold perfumed oil. This vase boasts...
[more like this] - NECKLACE W/ ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MILLEFIORI
BEADSRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous strand of 29 glass millefiori beads of various shapes - mostly spherical, some ovoid and cylindrical - as well...
[more like this] - 1926 HENTSCHEL ROOKWOOD VASE, SIGNED
/ NUMBEREDRookwood Pottery Vase by William Ernst Hentschel (1892-1962) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A striking and quite sizable glazed ceramic vase decorated...
[more like this] - RARE / GORGEOUS OLMEC BLUE JADE CELTPre-Columbian,
Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec culture, ca. 1150 to 550 BCE. A rare, hand-carved ceremonial jade celt (hand axe) with a muted blue-green coloration and an elegant presentation....
[more like this] - G.J. MCKAY WALL SCULPTURE - "CAP IT
OFF" (1994)*This item may be oversized. Please inquire about shipping prior to bidding.
G.J. McKay (American, XX-XXI). "Cap it Off" acrylic and enamel on wood, 1994. Signed...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED / PUBLISHED GREEK COREFORM
GLASS ALABASTRONAncient Greece, Classical Period, ca. 5th century BCE. A stunning core-formed glass alabastron comprised of deep sea blue glass with opaque tangerine yellow...
[more like this] - 2 JAMES KIVETORUK MOSES MIXED MEDIA
- "HOME ALASKA"James Kivetoruk (Kivitauraq) Moses (Inupiat/Inupiak, ca. 1899-1982). Two mixed media works on paper, ca. 1960s. Both signed and inscribed "Home Alaska" on lower...
[more like this] - ESTERIO SEGURA MIXED MEDIA - "EL CONQUISTADOR"
(1997)Esterio Segura (Cuban, b. 1970). "El Conquistador" watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, 1997. Signed and dated on lower right. Titled on lower left. A large-scale...
[more like this] - (2) AMERICAN ART DECO PAINTED CHANDELIERS(lot
of 2) American Art Deco chandeliers, early 20th c., including: (1) five-light chandelier, standard enclosed by pierced panels decorated with blue and red scrolled foliates,...
[more like this] - LOT OF 2 INTAGE MODERN ART DECO CZECH
GLASS: LARGE END OF DAY COBALT BLUE CASED VASE AND MOSER? PEACH GLASS CENTER BOWL.Lot of 2 intage Modern Art Deco Czech glass: LARGE End of Day cobalt blue cased vase and...
[more like this] - TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,
1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
[more like this] - THREE PIECES OF ART GLASS AND POTTERY:
MID-CENTURY ITALIAN RAYMOR POTTERY VASE WITH PAPER LABEL ON BASE, BLUE AND GREEN MARBLED GLAZ...Three pieces of art glass and pottery: Mid-Century Italian Raymor pottery vase...
[more like this] - BERNARD COREY, AMERICAN, MASSACHUSETTS
1914-2000, NEW ENGLAND FARM IN THE FALL, OIL ON BOARD, 9 X 11 1/2 IN. (22.9 X 29.2 CM.), FRAME: 14 1/2 X 17 3/4 IN. (36.8 X 45.1 CM.)BERNARD COREY, AMERICAN, MASSACHUSETTS,...
[more like this] - Nez Perce Beaded Otter Bowcase and Quiver,
with Bow
mid-19th century
thread and sinew-sewn; red trade wool strap is inset with otter fur and edged with navy wool; triangular tab drops and cuffs are beaded using colors...
[more like this] - VINTAGE MODERN ART DECO CZECH GLASS
2PC.; LARGE END OF DAY COBALT BLUE CASED VASE AND MOSER? PEACH GLASS CENTER BOWL.Vintage Modern Art Deco Czech glass 2pc.; LARGE End of Day cobalt blue cased vase and Moser?...
[more like this] - (2) ART DECO COBALT MIRROR END TABLES
Original 1930s Vintage Mahogany Frame End Tables in lozenge form with one flat side, having inset blue mirror tops, with ribbed legs, lower conforming wooden shelf, 21" x...
[more like this] - FRENCH ART NOUVEAU VERRE DE ROSS WROUGHT
IRON AND GLASS THREE-ARM CHANDELIER, CA. 1910'S 29 ½" x 17 ½" Art Nouveau pendant chandelier lamp, ca. 1910. French-made wrought iron (Fer Forge) lamp features a patinated...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE PEKING BLUE CHINESE ART DECO
RUGAntique Peking Blue Chinese Art Deco hand-knotted rug, measures 30" x 55". Circa 1920s. Very good condition. Ends and sides intact, even wear with no foundation showing....
[more like this] - Lot of assorted art glass vases and
an art pottery handled bowl. Includes a green and blue Mad Art hand blown vase an unmarked ''end of day'' vase with ruffled rim a clear and blue smaller ''end of day'' vase...
[more like this] - * (DECORATIVE ARTS) A group of two folio-sized
books pertaining to decorative arts. Ancient Furniture and Other Works of Art. By Vincent J. Robinson. London: Bernard Quaritch 1902. Folio quarter vellum over green cloth...
[more like this] - Mahal rug, repeating geometric and leaf
designs on dark blue/black field, green and blue highlights, similar major border, probably late 19th century, 10 ft. 7 in. x 14 ft. 2 in. Pile varies from none to low, some...
[more like this] - 10 vols. Poetry, Literature, Private
Press & Signed Books: Campell, Roy. The Flaming Terrapin. London: J. Cape, (1924). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. bds., paper spine label; slightly dusty, d/j (chipped & moderately dust...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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