The WWI MC AFC order, decorations andmedals of Wing Commander William Harold Nelson Shakespeare, pilot of the first trans European flight by a commercial aeroplane, 1919, The Most Excellent Order of the British...
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(7) FIRE ALARM DEVICES. 19TH / 20THCENTURY. TOinclude (2) muffin bells 4" - 5" diameter, good condition. (3) wooden noisemakers from the Civil War era, A brass bell with wood handle 10" shows crack similar...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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CONFEDERATE CSS SHENANDOAH DIARY ANDARCHIVEImportant 1865 Confederate CSS Shenandoah ship diary archive of Lieutenant Dabney Scales including 1865 diary journal (85 pages, 104 pages total), an ambrotype and...
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ROBERT WESLEY AMICK O/C, COWBOYSRobertWesley Amick (American, 1879 - 1969), "The Parting Shot," oil on canvas painting depicting 3 cowboys and a young woman fleeing on horseback across a body of water, with one...
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A RENAISSANCE MAP, "TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM,"ABRAHAM ORTE...A RENAISSANCE MAP, "Typus Orbis Terrarum," ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, ANTWERP, 1587-1612, hand colored copperplate engraving on paper, a fragment from an edition of...
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WARREN MACKENZIE CERAMIC POTTERY BOWLWarrenMackenzie (American, 1924-2018). Studio pottery ceramic bowl. Stoneware with glossy glaze and brushmark decoration along the sides. Marked along the footrim.
Warren MacKenzie...
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15 STUDIO POTTERY CERAMIC VESSELSGroupof fifteen studio pottery ceramic vessels. Glazed stoneware including tea bowls, mugs, cups, and other assorted vessels. Several works are similar to those created by Warren...
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19TH C. PENNSYLVANIA SALT GLAZE STONEWAREJUGSalt glaze stoneware jug, likely 19th century Pennsylvania. Unmarked. With an ovoid body, tapered bottleneck, and handle.
Height: 13 1/4 in x diameter: 10 in.
Condition:...
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GREEN & YELLOW REDWARE JUGSmall redwarestoneware ceramic pottery jug with a glossy green glaze with spots of yellow. The jug with an ovoid body, tapered bottleneck, and handle.
Height: 6 3/4 in x diameter: 5 1/4...
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1894 SMALL ARMS FIRING REGULATIONS BYBLUNTFeatured in this lot is the rare book, "Small Arms Firing Regulations", by Captain Stanhope E. Blunt, 1894, seventh edition. This is from the library of George W. Reif...
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C. SHARPS & CO. 22 LR MODEL 1 PEPPERBOX1859-74Featured in this lot we have a C. Sharps & Co. 22 Long Rifle Model 1 Pepperbox. The pepperbox features a brass frame, four shot barrel, and engraved gutta percha grips....
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LARGE NIGERIAN POLYCHROME YORUBA GELEDEMASKOffered in this lot is a Large Nigerian Polychrome Yoruba Gelede Mask, circa Early - Mid 20th Century. The western Yoruba people practice the Efe/Gelede cult to celebrate...
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JAPANESE CHAMPLEVE BRONZE VASElate Qingdynasty, of baluster form, having champlev‚ wisteria decoration, mark on base, 12-3/4 in.
Note: Champlev‚ is an enameling technique in the decorative arts, or an object...
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SILVER ENAMEL AND HARDSTONE INDOOR CANECa.1900 -Long and tapering silver knob fashioned in a modified Milord shape ending in a cap turned with multiple rings including a raised trailing laurel leaf band and topped...
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COLIMA REDWARE VESSEL (FOR HALLUCINOGENICENEMA RITES)Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built pottery vessel of an unusual form on a pedestal foot, all slipped in a rich red hue. The...
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HALSEY RICARDO (1854-1928) (DESIGNER)THE BIRMINGHAM GUILD OF HANDICRAFT LTD (MAKER)
PAIR OF DOUBLE WALL LIGHTS, CIRCA 1906-1907 24-carat gold-plated brass, gold foil enamel and original opalescent glass shades(2)35.5cm...
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LOREN ENTZ, C/A "YOUNG BRAVE" OIL ONCANVAS Loren Entz, CA (American 1949-2022), late 20th or early 21st century, oil on canvas "Young Brave," depicting a young boy practicing nocking an arrow by fire light while...
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GINNY & TOM MARSH, AMERICAN / INDIANA(1934-1991), STUDIO VASE, STONEWARE POTTERY, 11"H.Ginny & Tom Marsh, American / Indiana, (1934-1991) studio vase, stoneware pottery signed chop mark near base. Ginny...
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GINNY & TOM MARSH, AMERICAN / INDIANA(1934-1991), LARGE STUDIO VASE, STONEWARE POTTERY, 15"H.Ginny & Tom Marsh, American / Indiana, (1934-1991) LARGE studio vase, stoneware pottery Signed chop mark near base....
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MINTONS LTD.
‘SECESSIONIST WARE’VASE, 1903 relief moulded and block printed earthenware, printed 'MINTON LTD.' , impressed date cypher and 'Minton' and '18', incised '3504', 31.7cm (12 1/2in) high; together...
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HUBERT, PIRRSON & CO AESTHETIC MOVEMENTFIREPLACE American Aesthetic Movement fireplace surround from the Hotel Chelsea in New York City, designed by the architectural practice of Hubert, Pirrson & Company, depicting...
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19TH C. YACHT SIGNAL CANNON Small BronzeCannon with oak firing naval carriage having bronze trunnion mounts, on wooden wheels, no maker's mark, 20" tube with 2" bore, open set hole, roughly 16" x 21" x 14", good...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Sergeant R. Ross Wallace 74th Ohio InfantryCivil War Diary Pocket diary Feb. 1-Sept. 2 1864. A typical hard-bitten western regiment the 74th Ohio Infantry was organized in February 1862 and within twenty months could...
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Confederate Order Book 1st VirginiaRegiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
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Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaskiand Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
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Tall and Stylish English Painted andParcel-Gilt Tole and Wire Birdcage, first quarter 20th century, in the Regency style, the roof modeled as graduated stacked bell forms surmounted by pineapple finials, the...
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PAIR OF SCALE CANNONS - Practical FiringScale Cannons Civil War Field Artillery Parrot Gun marked 'Spain' 15 1/2'' steel barrel takes 5/8'' ball 28 1/2'' overall 14'' wide axle 11 1/2'' wheels missing one ramrod...
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(3) SCALE CANNONS - Practical FiringScale Cannons including: Civil War Field Artillery Parrot Gun 15 1/2'' brass barrel takes 5/8'' ball 28 1/2'' overall 14'' wide axle 11 1/2'' wheels missing ramrods minor...
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