- RARE CARNIVAL BANNERS AND BROADSIDES
CIRCA 1905 BANNERS TO 50” X 28”. BROADSIDES 14.5” X 11”., Circa 1905, Found in a barn in Orleans, Massachusetts. Includes: 1) Red cotton banner with "Admission 10¢."...
[more like this] - Roberta B. Kennon for Newcomb College
Pottery. Rare Carnival chamberstick. 1904, glazed earthenware. 7¾ h × 5 dia in. result: $7,500. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Glazed signature and number to underside ‘R.B.K....
[more like this] - CARNIVAL PLAYING CARD CO. “CARNIVAL”
PLAYING CARDS.Carnival Playing Card Co. “Carnival” Playing Cards. New Orleans, 1925. 52 + J + OB. Mint. The ace of spades reads “Mardi Gras” and the non-standard courts...
[more like this] - SIX NEW ORLEANS RELATED BOOKS, LOBBY
CARDThe Mistick Krewe of Comus, 1857-1947 , paperback; Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans by Jeanne DeLavigne, New York: Rinehart & Company, 1946; Music in New Orleans, The...
[more like this] - AFTER GEORGE VALENTINE DUREAU (AMERICAN
1930-2014), A CARNIVAL BESTIARY, MARDI GRAS NEW ORLEANS, COLOR LITHOGRAPH, SIGNED IN THE PLATE, AND NUMBERED L.R., FRAME: 39 3/4 X 27 3/4 IN. (100.97 X 70.49 CM.)After George...
[more like this] - YOUNG, PERRY. THE MISTICK KREWE?.[Mardi
Gras] , Young, Perry. The Mistick Krewe, Chronicles of Comus and His Kin, New Orleans, Carnival Press, 1931, octavo, blindstamped cover, with 30 color illustrations...
[more like this] - Bror Anders Wikstrom (Swedish, 1840-1909;
active New Orleans 1883-1909) "Florida Coast", 1903, oil on board, 9" x 12", signed and dated lower right "B. A. Wikstrom". Presented in a handsome period giltwood frame....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] A New Orleans Carnival
King or Queen's Partial Parure of Paste Jewels early 20th c. three pieces from the same set....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a New Orleans Carnival
krewe favor pin blue enamel bird....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] four vintage photographic
portraits of New Orleans carnival royalty "Rex Edward E. Soulé and Queen Gladys Gelpi" 1931 Hitchler and Delcroix photographers silver gelatin print 8 in. x 10 in.; two photographs...
[more like this] - Caroline Spellman Wogan Durieux (American/New
Orleans, 1896-1989) "Carnival Ball, New Orleans", 1946, lithograph, titled in pencil lower left, signed in pencil lower right "Caroline Durieux", sight 15-1/2" x 11-1/2"....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] Cenilla Bower Alexander
(American/New Orleans 1865-1966) five costume designs all from "Posthumous Float No. 6" including "Lucius (Roman General)" "Posthumous" "Druid Priest" "Philario" and "Jachimo"...
[more like this] - A Collection of New Orleans Parade Photographs
mid-20th c. six silver gelatin prints comprising James Macaluso "Grand Marshal" c. 1975 Jazz Fest Program 5 in. x 7 in.; Times-Picayune photographers: M.L. Bates "Carnival...
[more like this] - The Top Element of a New Orleans Carnival
Krewe of Rex Ducal Badge, February 14, 1913, "Enchantments and Transformation", the white enamel arched banner studded with rhinestones and retaining the original tri-color...
[more like this] - A New Orleans Carnival Krewe of Rex
Ducal Badge, February 24, 1903, "Feasts and Fetes", in the form of a rhinestone-studded crown, retaining the original tri-color lapel ribbon, h. 2-3/8", w. 2-1/8"....
[more like this] - A New Orleans Carnival Krewe of Rex
Ducal Badge, February 11, 1902, "Quotations from Literature", in the form of a clear and emerald green crescent with dangling large star, retaining the original tri-color...
[more like this] - A New Orleans Carnival Krewe of Rex
Ducal Badge, February 27, 1900, "Terpsichore", in the form of a rhinestone-studded lyre surmounted with a crown, retaining the original tri-color lapel ribbon, h. 3-3/8",...
[more like this] - A New Orleans Carnival Krewe of Rex
Ducal Badge, February 14, 1899, "Reveries of Rex", in the form of a rhinestone-studded American shield surmounted by a crown and featuring rhinestone swags and a dangling...
[more like this] - A New Orleans Carnival Krewe of Rex
Ducal Badge, March 1, 1892, "Symbolism of Colors", in the form of a crown studded with rhinestones and retaining the original tri-color ribbon, h. 3", w. 2-1/2"....
[more like this] - George Schmidt (American/Louisiana,
b. 1944) "Self Portrait with the King and Queen of Carnival", 1976, oil on canvas, 54" x 68", signed and dated lower right "G. Schmidt 76". Framed. George Schmidt kindly...
[more like this] - H. Alvin Sharpe (American/New Orleans
1910-1982) A collection of five enameled silver pendants including "St. Patrick" engraved "To E.V. and Eleanor Catoe Webb Miss." and signed en verso length 4 in.; "St. Joseph"...
[more like this] - A Collection of Three Harper's Weekly
Prints including "New Orleans in Carnival Garb-From Sketches by J.O. Davidson" "Scene on the Levee at New Orleans on the Departure of the Paroled Rebel Prisoners February...
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a mid-20th c. papier-mâché
New Orleans Carnival mask height 13 in....
[more like this] - Luis Graner y Arrufi (Spanish/American
1863-1929 active New Orleans c. 1914-22) "Mistick Krewe of Comus Parade at Night" 1917 oil on canvas signed inscribed and dated "N.O. February 20 1917" lower left 23 3/4 in....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] New Orleans carnival parade
bulletin Rex Edition published by "Weekly Budget" February 10th 1880 "The Four Elements Earth Air Water and Fire" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] New Orleans carnival parade
bulletin Rex Edition published by "The Times Democrat" February 14th 1888 "The Realm of Flowers" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] New Orleans carnival parade
bulletin Rex Edition "The Picayune" March 1st 1892 "Symbolism of Colors " unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] New Orleans carnival parade
bulletin Rex Edition published by Walle & Co. Ltd. February 11th 1902 "Quotations from Literature" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a New Orleans carnival
parade bulletin Rex Edition published by Walle & Co. Ltd. February 24th 1914 "The Drama of the Year" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a New Orleans carnival
parade bulletin Rex Edition published by Searcy & Pfaff Ltd. February 13th 1923 "A Fantasy of the Sea" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a New Orleans carnival
parade bulletin Rex Edition published by Searcy & Pfaff Ltd. February 28th 1933 "The Conquest of the Air" unframed....
[more like this] - [Mardi Gras] a New Orleans carnival
parade bulletin Rex Edition published by Searcy & Pfaff Ltd. February 25th 1936 "Roumanian Fairy Tales" unframed....
[more like this] - George Schmidt (American/Louisiana,
b. 1944) "Self Portrait with the King and Queen of Carnival", 1976, oil on canvas, 54" x 68", signed and dated lower right "G. Schmidt 76". Framed. Provenance: Blackamoor...
[more like this] - Five Copies of Arthur Breton LaCour's
New Orleans Masquerade: Chronicles of Carnival, New Orleans, Pelican, 1957, the second edition, one copy in a library binding, two copies in cream cloth bindings each with...
[more like this] - [Louisiana and Regional Books] a group
of 5 books including: Historic Record of Camp Nicholls New Orleans 1917 (Washington Artillery) 1917 Robt. True Co. New Orleans soft pictorial covers 36 pgs.; Arthur Burton...
[more like this] - [Antique Southern Prints] a group of
25 prints from periodicals including New Orleans and Carnival/Mardi Gras scenes; "Rout of Comus and his Band"; Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper "...the New Orleans Exposition"...
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