JAPANESE FINELY CARVED INLAID HARD STONES,MOTHER OF PEARL AND BONE FRAMED PLAQUE, MEIJI ERA 8 ¾" x 11 ?" overall Of rectangular form slightly convex plaque inlaid with bas-relief minute carved and blooming floral...
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3) ENGLISH FIELD BIONOCULARS, FRENCHOPERA GLASSES(lot of 3) Optics, including: (1) French gilt metal and mother of pearl opera glasses, Lemaire, Paris, engraved L.B. Bryant, housed in fitted case, (1) French...
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19TH C. EUROPEAN BURL & MOTHER OF PEARLLAP DESK Victorian era European, English or French burl walnut veneer, ebony, and mother of pearl inlaid travel lap desk, 19th century, having a slanted writing surface, apparently...
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NINE WORLD WAR II-ERA PROPAGANDA POSTERS1940S LARGEST 40” X 28”. UNFRAMED., 1940s, Includes "Breezes Cause Sneezes", "Work to be Done!", "They'll Let Us Know When to Quit!", "Every Mother's Son is Counting...
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8 CIVIL WAR ERA 1/16 PLATE AMBROTYPES,UNION SOLDIERSGrouping of 8 Civil war era sixteenth plate ambrotypes, cased in groupings of 4, the first case including 4 ambrotypes depicting 3 young men in Union uniforms...
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MOCHE WOOD EARSPOOL W/ SHELL, NACRE,& TURQUOISEPre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A lovely and large shell and wood earspool displaying a discoid form and inlaid with delicate carved...
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JAPANESE MEIJI SHUNGA HANDSCROLL PAINTING- ORGY**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. A very long Shunga painting mounted as a handscroll and depicting various explicit sexual interludes...
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14K & Qianlong Era Mother of Pearl ChineseGambling Counter Pendant, circa 1780. 1.5'' diameter. Hand carved crest with motto 'Justus Et Fidelis' on both sides. Comes with COA and original receipt....
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19TH C. PAPIER-MACHE & MOTHER-OF-PEARLINKSTAND French, 19th century. Victorian-era black japanned papier-mache footed inkstand, having inlaid mother-of-pear, polychrome and gilded floral decoration, two colorless...
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DAGUERREOTYPE OF A YOUNG MAN IN A BOOKFORM CASEDAGUERREOTYPE OF A YOUNG MAN IN A CIVIL WAR ERA BOOK FORM MOTHER OF PEARL CASE, Circa 1870 The young gentleman elegantly dressed seated with one arm over a chair...
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DAGUERREOTYPE OF A COUPLE IN A CIVILWAR ERA CASEDAGUERREOTYPE OF A YOUNG COUPLE IN A FINE CIVIL WAR ERA MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID LEATHER CASE, Circa 1860 The image in an oval gilt surround, the rectangular hingedcase...
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MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID HONG MU PLATFORMBEDCHINESE BED, Guangxu era, c. 1875-1908, with a variety of inset marble panels. The bed measures 3'11.5" high x 6'10.5" wide x 4'6.5" deep. The mattress platform is 1'9"...
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CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN SUBJECT CUP& SAUCER Qianlong Era, circa 1770-85
delightful subject of mother sending her children off to school, with houses in landscape, executed in polychrome enamels on scalloped...
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EPHEMERA: TWENTY-FIVE PIECES OF CIVILWAR ERA CURRENCY AND RELATED EPHEMERA, CIVIL WAR-ERA PAPER CURRENCY INCLUDING: TEN US FRACTION...EPHEMERA: Twenty-five pieces of Civil War era currency and related ephemera,...
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VINTAGE LADIES ACCESSORIES (5) Piecelot of 19th and 20th c. items, incl: 1920s era beaded purse, with floral decorated pierced metal frame, 8" long, no chain, detached area from frame; Leather cased Jumelle...
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STERLING AND MOTHER OF PEARL POCKETKNIVES7 Victorian era sterling and mother of pearl pocket knives with English hallmarks. One knife case with detached top and bottom. Largest open 6 1/4"....
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FRANCIS BLACKBEAR BOSIN (1921-1980)EXHIBITED GOUACHEFrancis Blackbear Bosin (1921-1980)Mandan Mother and Child (Third quarter of the 20th century)The original gouache painting on paperboard is signed lower...
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FRANCIS BLACKBEAR BOSIN (1921-1980)PUBLISHED PAINTINGFrancis Blackbear Bosin (1921-1980)Shalako Dancers (Third quarter of the 20th century.)The artist's record of a kachina dance and the regalia of dancers...
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EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS (TEXAS,1888-1980), STILL LIFE OF WHITE FRANGIPANI, 1929., WHITE-LINE COLOR WOODCUT PRINT ON JAPAN, 11" X 8.5". FRAMED 21.5" X 18.75".EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS, Texas, 1888-1980,...
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CHINESE LACQUER PLAYING CARD BOX TongzhiEra, circa 1860s large gilt decorated black lacquer lidded box,contents include one large and four smaller matching lids, boxes with gilt geometric pattern lids, six chip...
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UNIQUE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE ROYAL QAJARPUNCHBOWL Tongzhi Era, circa 1865. Chinese export Qajar (Iranian) Market. This bowl was made for Nasr el Din Shah. This king of Iran’s Qajar dynasty ruled from 1848 until...
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LARGE GROUP OF PRE- AND CIVIL WAR ERALETTERS & DOCUMENTS: 1855 LEDGER PAGES 5TH U. S. INFANTRY & RINGOLD BARRACKS, EIGHT 1857 AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK NOTE RECEIPTS, 12"H X 8 1/2"W (ONE LETTER)Large group of Pre-...
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Chinese Republic Mirrored Rosewood Table31.5''x31.5''. Unusual etched mirror top with courtesan in boat and inscription. Inlaid 1921 British Empire Chinese Exhibition badge at corner. Two part construction. Some...
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2 WAX VALENTINESca. Victorian era; bothGerman or French imported wax and cut paper Valentines: fine domed glass cased display on composite molded feet and cardstock base, including painted wax figure of mother...
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WILLIAM AIKEN WALKER (SC/LA, 1838-1921)Wartime Slave Cabin, with Elderly Couple Out Front and Workers in Fields in Background, oil on canvas, initialed lower left and dated 1863, having a second study of the same...
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TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL TEACADDY English Regency Era Inlaid Tortoiseshell Serpentine Tea Caddy, with mother-of-pearl floral decorated front, silver lid cartouche and escutcheon, metal stringing, skirted...
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Collection of Civil War era tintypes,one of mother and child, babies etc.
Largest: 4.25" x 3.25"
Condition: Binding loose, some broken or no case, wear consistent with age....
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CHINESE STREAKED FLAMBE WARE MEIPINGVASE: Qing Dynasty, early 19th C stoneware with overall purple and blue streaked flambe glaze in the popular meiping shape with high shoulder and curvaceous body narrowing...
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USS Arizona Archive of Seaman 1/C JamesE. Castello USN A comprehensive inter-war group of items belonging to a battleship sailor who served aboard the iconic USS Arizona during the mid 1930s. The collection focuses...
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Thaddeus Stevens Abolitionist CongressmanAutographed CDV Plus Lot of 5 featuring a cdv portrait of Thaddeus Stevens autographed along bottom edge of albumen with Mathew Brady's Washington D.C. backmark plus the verso...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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CASED TRAVEL DESK - Victorian era mahoganylady's lap desk with engraved mother of pearl plate on top that reads 'Miss V.M. Johnson'. Green felt writing surface paper and pen storage brass fittings mother of pearl...
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A Chinese Cultural Revolution Era CarvedIvory Figure of Mother and Child Standing figure of a mother behind a small boy on a stool hand tinted with polychrome pigments set on a carved wood base with wire inset designs....
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Civil War-Era Diary Containing April15 1865 Reference to Lincoln's Death Plus Lot of 3 includes 1865 diary and two period pens (one ivory one wood). The diary published by A. Williams & Co. of Boston contains...
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Currier and Ives Civil War era "TheBrave Wife" chromo lithograph; The mother and child bidding farewell to their soldier. Image; 11 1/2" x 8 1/2". Significant tearing and/or creasing throughout with damage...
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An Iron Front Shelf Clock by AmericanClock Company New York ca. 1860 Cast iron front with flowers mother of pearl inlay polychrome painted on a black background printed paper dial with Roman numerals wood cased...
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