FRANKLIN PORCELAIN FIGURINE, MEDICINALHERB SELLERVibrant figural of a street vendor standing in front of his cabinets of herbal medicine. Franklin Porcelain backstamp.
Issued: 1980
Dimensions: 5" W x 5" H
Manufacturer:...
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CULPEPER'S DIRECTORY FOR MIDWIVES, 1652andHerbal, 1812. Nicholas Culpeper "A Directory for Midwives", London, 1652 in a fine later binding, together with E. Sibley "Culpeper's English Physician and Complete Herbal",...
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CHINESE APOTHECARY MEDICINE CABINETChinesewood apothecary or herbal medicine cabinet with brass fittings. Two sides fold out to reveal 24 drawers all labeled and with brass ring pulls. Cabinet has two carrying handles...
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EXCEPTIONAL JAMACOAQUE ZOOMORPHIC VESSELPre-Columbian,Ecuador, Jamacoaque culture, ca. 500 CE. A captivating pottery vessel in the form of a fantastical quadruped ornately decorated with incised and applied features, as well...
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18TH C. HAWAIIAN LAVA STONE MORTAR**FirstTime At Auction**
North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A hand-carved lava stone mortar exhibiting dark gray hues and a cylindrical form. The...
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Gerard (John) The Herball or GenerallHistorie of Plants, [Henrey 155; Hunt 223; STC 11751], folio, [by Adam Islip Ioice Norton and Richard Whitakers], [1633]; 16 leaves preliminaries, lacking title page, 1630...
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Culpeper (Nicholas), The Complete Herbal,London: Thomas Kelly, 1835, 4to, Half tan leather & faux shagreen...
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VOLUME "BOTANOLOGIA: THE ENGLISH HERBAL,OR, HISTORY OF PLANTS" COVER 15” X 10”. OR, HISTORY OF PLANTS", By William Salmon, M.D. London: MDCCX (1710). Illus. Rebound in leather. 296pp. Dimensions: Cover 15"...
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DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE PHARMACYJAR, SIGNED Late 18th century, the ovoid body inscribed on the front "Fol. Sambuci" within a cartouche formed by a flower filled vase with foliate scrolls, leafs, the large...
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BOXED SET OF TEN CHINESE NIU HUANG WAN,CHINESE TR Chinese traditional herbal medicine....
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Pointed-toe heels. Knit upper made fromplastic bottles. Eco-Friendly deodorizing insole. Kitten heel. One pair in Cream. Small spot on left shoe near heel. Spot on right heel. Good Condition. Black and white Houndstooth...
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CHINESE SPICE / APOTHECARY CABINET:Herbal apothecary chest with an array of small drawers over a two-door cabinet. With brass hardware mounts and peach-shaped pulls. Each drawer having carved Han characters...
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20TH-CENTURY CHINESE SPICE CABINET:Herbal apothecary chest with an array of small, handcrafted drawers over a two-door cabinet and three drawers across the base. All mounted with brass hardware. Includes brass...
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JOHN HILL (1716-1775), THE BRITISH HERBAL,EIGHT HAND-COLOURED BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS
CIRCA 1756 to include plates XXXII, LXVIII, XCVII, XCIX, CI, CVII, CXXI, CXXIII, mounted and framed(8)34cm x 22cm sight sizeProvenance:...
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CHINESE PORCELAIN WARMING JAR AND CUP18th/19th century, Unusual design with imagery of figures in a garden and calligraphy finely scratched on glaze surface and inked in, gilt peach finial to domed lid,, inside...
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Fine Early 19th Century Yoruba Opa Osanyin,also known as an herbalist's staff. The Yoruba believe that to cure or protect villagers from physical illness caused by spirits and individual forces, diviners (babalawos)...
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A FORMAL FRENCH ACID CUT CAMEO GLASSLIQUOR FLASKThe layered glass bottle cut from cranberry to clear in a wild rose motif is enclosed in metal mounts. Bottles of this size and shape are now typically thought...
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AFTER N. CULPEPER 9 BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS,FRAMED After Nicholas Culpeper (English 1616-1654), published by Charles Stalker (English act. 1788-1791) and Thomas Kelly (English/Irish act. 1803-1830), "Culpeper's English...
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Chinese School 20th c. "Having Tea"possibly Feng Zikai (1895-1975) ink and color on paper inscribed and sealed upper to lower right 22 5/8 in. x 18 1/2 in. mounted as a hanging scroll. Provenance: Washington...
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Chinese School 20th c. "Boy on a BuffaloBeneath a Tree" possibly Li Keran (1907-1989) ink and color on paper inscribed and sealed upper to lower right two seals lower left 27 1/4 in. x 17 1/2 in. mounted as a hanging...
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2 vols. English Botany: Hill, John.The Family Herbal. Bungay: J. & R. Childs, 1822. 8vo, contemp. 1/4 calf & marbled bds.; rebacked, old red morocco spine label. With 54 hand-colored plates, depicting ca. 200...
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John Gerarde, Herball , 1632: The Herballor Generall Historie of Plantes, Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas Johnson, Citizen and Apothecarye of London , printed by Adam Islip Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers,...
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Theatrum Botanicum , 1640: John Parkinson,Theatrum Botanicum, The Theater of Plantes or An Universall and Compleate Herball Composed by John Parkinson, Apothecarye of London, and the King's Herbalist , Tho. Cotes....
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GROUP OF NINE CERAMIC JARS AND MOLDSIncluding two bowls with recipes for Brown & Polson's Corn Flour Blanc-Mange (one marked Poole) a small pot of Anchovy Paste Devonshire Clotted Cream Bynol Malt and Oil Strathbogie...
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Three early works, horticulture: worksby Rembert Dodoens, A New Herbal…1619; John Hill, A History of the Materia Medica …, 1751; Philip Miller, The Gardener's Dictionary , 1733 ; detailed listing...
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1 vol. (Culpeper, Nicholas.) Culpeper'sEnglish Physician; and Complete Herbal. London, [1805]. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, contemp. calf; worn & rubbed, covers detached. With 40 hand-colored plates. Scattered light to...
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Stearns Herbal Book , 1801: Samuel Stearns,The American Herbal, or Materia Medica , Walpole, New Hampshire, 1801, first edition of the first American herbal for household medicines, full calf, 360 pp., 7 x 4-3/8 in....
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1 vol. Gerard, John. The Herball orGeneral Historie of Plantes. London: Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1633. Second edition. Folio, full early 20th-century gilt-paneled & blind decorated crushed...
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Chinese School 20th c. "MountainousLandscape with Houses" ink and color on paper inscribed "Old Man Banding" possibly for Chen Banding (Chinese 1877-1970) and sealed upper right 38 7/8 in. x 19 in. mounted...
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Chinese School 20th c. "MountainousLandscape with Huts and Fence" ink and color on paper inscribed middle right with two seals labeled en verso "Pan Tianshou" 35 1/8 in. x 18 3/8 in. mounted as a hanging scroll....
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After Nicholas Culpeper (British, 1616-1654)"Botanical Studies", suite of four hand-colored engravings, each plate illustrated with various specimens, all specimens identified, sight 10-1/2" x 8-1/2", from Culpeper's...
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ARGENTINEAN YERBA MATE HERBAL TEA GOURDAND STRAW: Straw has an 18K yellow gold tip, 3 legged gourd embossed with flower motif. The straw is 8'', the three legged bowl 5''. Pronounced yerba mahtay....
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A Chinese Bronze Figure of Guandi probably19th c. the bearded God of War modeled seated on a rectangular throne holding a long spear in one hand wearing voluminous robes relief decorated with dragons and clouds figure...
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HILL (J) THE BRITISH HERBAL engravedfrontis and seventy four plates only (lacking 47) tan calf (worn) London 1756 a.f Estimate ?80-120 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not...
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A Chinese Ivory Figure of Guanyin carvedseated on a naturalistic rockwork base holding a vase in one hand height 6 3/8 in. Note: losses. Provenance: Washington Collector: acquired by descent in the family of...
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* (BOTANY ENGLISH) EDWARDS JOHN Anemones.Engraving with hand-coloring from The British Herbal. London 1769. 17 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches....
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