GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED SHELL JAGUAR PENDANTpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized jaguar head, drilled holes for suspension, 1-1/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent...
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TWO MESOAMERICAN CARVED SHELL SKULLPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized skulls, drilled holes for suspension, 1-1/4 x 7/8 in. and 1-1/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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THREE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, varying sizes and shades of green, stylized faces, one with metal loop, one with headdress, 1 x 1 in. to 1-1/8 x 1-3/4...
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GROUP OF 30 ASSORTED MESOAMERICAN CARVEDJADE OBJECTS, ...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying shape, size, and color, four with metal loops, two held together with string, 1/4 in. to 1 in.
Provenance:...
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SIX SMALL MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, color, and style, each drilled with hole for suspension, 1/2 in. to 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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SEVEN MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASKPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size, shape, and color, each with drilled hole for suspension, 3/4 in. to 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William...
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASK WITH HEADDRESSpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, mottled dark and light green, stylized face with large headdress, 1-3/8 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio,...
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SIX SMALL MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FIGURALPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, each a stylized seated figure, 1-1/8 in. to 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE BEAD NECKLACEpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprised of 26 graduated and shaped jade beads on leather strand, length approximately 22 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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GROUP OF 23 MESOAMERICAN CARVED QUARTZBEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, each drilled with hole for suspension, 3/8 in. to 5/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E....
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MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE PENDANTpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, grayish with dark inclusions, stylized design with two animal heads, 3-1/2 x 7/8 in.
Note: This object tests as nephrite on the Presidium...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED STONE CELTSpossiblyPre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, 2-1/8 in. to 3-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes, San Antonio, Texas; by descent in family
Note:...
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FIVE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FRAGMENTSAND BEADSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and shape, each green with inclusions, three carved as masks, 3/8 in. to 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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FIVE MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE FIGURALPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying size and color, each carved as seated figure, 1-3/8 in. to 1-5/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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FOUR SMALL MESOAMERICAN JADE FIGURALPENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, of varying style and shades of green, stylized seated figures, 3/4 in. to 1 in.
Provenance: Estate of William E. Hughes,...
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FOUR MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE MASK ANDFIGURAL PENDANTS...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, each light green with varying degrees of whitish inclusions, 5/8 in. to 1-3/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of...
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PAIR OF MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE EARRINGSAND PENDANTpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprising: two clip on earrings, triangular dark to light green jade pieces held in gold tone metal clasps, one...
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TWO MESOAMERICAN CARVED JADE SEATEDFIGURE PENDANTSpossibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, stylized figures, each with drilled holes for suspension, 1-7/8 x 7/8 in. and 2-1/4 x 1 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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RARE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR'S PORTRAIT ANDHIS ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1831AD ??? ??????????????? ???? ???????ink and colour on paper, framed, comprising the commissioner- Zhou Zaotang's portrait,...
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IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
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1860 M. E WILLIAMS HOLY FAMILY OLD MASTERPAINTING United States,Dated 1860Fine depiction of Mary and Joseph holding baby Jesus while baby John the Baptist and a lamb gaze upon the family....
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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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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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Family CDV Album with Confederate GeneralsA mixed group of of 57 military and civilian CDVs from an album now missing descended from William Crovatt of Brunswick Georgia to his son Judge Alfred J.Crovatt (1858-1926)...
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William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This naive depiction shows...
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William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This is a naive depiction...
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William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. This is a naive depiction...
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William E. Williams (American, 1818-1897)Folk art painting. Williams executed a number of watercolors as a teen in 1833 living in Wrightstown, Bucks Co., Pa. He died without heirs in 1897. Two dogs battle over their...
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17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof 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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