1876 PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL EMBROIDEREDAMERICANA QUILT Felted wool, velvet, silk, cotton, and appliqué. Textile depicts every important event in the USA up until 1887. Made for and exhibited in the Centennial...
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NUMISMATICS. LARGE GROUPING OF MINTSETS AND Commemoratives. Including a 1984 Olympics Prestige Set, 1990 Prestige Set; 1986 Prestige Set; 1994 Prestige Set; (5) 1961 Philadelphia struck sealed flat pack proof...
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WORLD FAIR ITEMS INC. NEW ORLEANS MAP1stitem: Visitor's Directory to the Buildings of the World's Industrial Exposition and Guide to Principal Exhibits, pamphlet from the 1884 Cotton Exhibition in New Orleans; Published...
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MINTONS MAJOLICA CHINESE VASEATTR DRESSER,1875A Mintons majolica turquoise ground Chinese vase design attributed to Christopher Dresser date code for 1875 Impressed MINTONS, shape number 1014, date cypher and letters...
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ANTIQUE CENTENNIAL PHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALEWALNUT LOWB...Antique Centennial Philadelphia Chippendale Walnut Lowboy, circa 1876, in the style of Benjamin Frothingham, shell foliate carved central drawer, shell drop...
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CENTENNIAL LITHOGRAPH, GEORGE STINSON& CO., PUBLISHER(18th century)
Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States , George Stinson...
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VICTORIAN THEME BACK ROCKING CHAIR,CA. 1876.Star caned back depicting the Liberty Bell motif, probably by the Wakefield Rattan Co. Maple frame and rattan weaving. Possibly made for the Philadelphia Centennial...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON BATTERSEA ENAMEL BOX19th c., perhaps from the Philadelphia Centennial, hinged yellow patch or snuff box with bust portrait of George Washington, 1.25"h x 1.5"w x 2.25"d...
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GEORGE H SMILLIE HUDSON RIVER LANDSCAPEPAINTING New York, California,1840-1921Depicts the sun setting over a distant town bathing fields and a glistening lake in warm orange light. Smillie studied art with James...
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Lot of Philadelphia commemorative items,c/o engraved Sesqui-Centennial 1776-1926 double handled brass tray (17-1/4" x 9-3/8"), Sesqui-centennial Crane's Ice Cream pin back button, Victoria Carlsbad Austria porcelain...
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CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION PUZZLE BLOCKS,PAT. 1875Centennial Exhibition Puzzle Blocks, pat. 1875 , manufactured by George Ohinnock, this group of five chromolithographed paper on wood scroll cut puzzles depict the...
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GEORGE OHINNOCK CENTENNIAL EXHIBITIONPUZZLE BLOCKGeorge Ohinnock Centennial Exhibition puzzle blocks, patent 1875, set includes five chromolithographed paper on wood scroll cut puzzles depicting the main buildings...
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Philadelphia Centennial Chippendalestyle open armchair...
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Rare thirteen stars and stripes AmericanCentennial flag made in Philadelphia by Thomas Coulson, framed with plaque "VERY RARE 13 STARS & STRIPES FLAG / 5-3-5 STAR PATTERN / PHILADELPHIA 1876 CENTENNIAL / MAKER:...
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Four albums of vintage postcards toinclude Christmas, trade cards circa 1880, the Philadelphia Centennial, etc., from the estate of Donald Pocher, Cape May, New Jersey, a noted postcard dealer
CONDITION: albums...
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LARGE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING OF INDEPENDENCEHALL, PHILADELPHIA Centennial Souvenir, with mother of pearl image of the famous landmark, painted flag, sky, greens and slate forecourt, housed in the original deep cove...
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HENRY BACON ARABIAN DESSERT ORIENTALISTPAINTING Massachusetts, France,1839-1912Depicts a caravan of people riding and walking besides camels loaded up with blankets and other goods. Bacon studied at the Ecole des...
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Hepplewhite mahogany armchair ca. 1800together with a Philadelphia Centennial balloon seat chair. ?...
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A Rare American Renaissance Carved Burledand Gilt-Incised Walnut Library Table c. 1876 Philadelphia inscribed "Phila 1876 Paris 1878"; inset tooled Morocco leather top paneled skirt; baluster-carved and incised tapered...
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Philadelphia Centennial InternationalExposition carved walnut armchair circa 1876 The cresting carved with the Pennsylvania coat-of-arms flanked by finials inset with Exposition medals, above the glazed...
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Three Rare Medals of New Orleans andLouisiana Interest, including a gilded pewter medal struck by Pfeiffer Brothers, Philadelphia, commemorative of the dedication of Lee Circle, New Orleans, 1884, the obverse...
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Marble Portrait Bust of Eleanor HortonKennedy with Pedestal, signed and dated 1869 by the American sculptor Pierce Frances Connelly (1841-1932), the period columnar marble pedestal on an octagonal base, overall...
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1 vol. Westcott, Thompson. CentennialPortfolio: A Souvenir of The International Exhibition at Philadelphia... Lithographic Views of Fifty... Principal Buildings. Philadelphia: Thomas Hunter, 1876. Large paper...
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Stevengraph woven silk ribbon/bookmarkswith Washington and Lincoln; the Centennial of 1876 and the assassination of 1865 are commemorated. the Philadelphia Centennial in 1876 and the...
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Carved pine Seal of the Commonwealthof Massachusetts last quarter 19th century Carved with the figure of an Indian dressed in a shirt, leggings and moccasins, holding a bow in one hand and an arrow in...
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Two Philadelphia Centennial Expositiontinted lithographs published by the centennial gazette and journal of the exhibition, 1874 The first , "Horticultural Hall, International Exhibition, Fairmount Park,"...
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4 pieces. Posters & C - CentennialExhibition Material: Color Lithograph. "Centennial Calendar, 1876. William Mann: Blank Bookmaker, Stationer, Lithographer & Printer." Philadelphia: W.M. Mann, [1875]. 18 x...
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2 vols. (1 wrappers) American CentennialExhibition: Visitor's Guide To The Centennial Exhibition and Philadelphia. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, (1876). 12mo, orig. brick red cloth; moderately scuffed, light edge...
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An 1876 United States Centennial MedalPhiladelphia U.S. Apprx. 2-1/4"D the bronze metal has a copper color patina. The medal was struck by the U.S. mint and sold to raise funds for the 1876 Centennial Exposition...
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Joseph Hubert Diss Debar SketchbookJoseph Hubert Diss Debar (American born France 1820-1905). A sketchbook with brown hardcover binding embossed gold title ?SKETCHES / J. H. D. D. including 61 total pages 59...
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3 vols. Philadelphia: Freedly, EdwinT. Philadelphia and Its Manufacturers: A Handbook. Philadelphia: Edward Young, 1859. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt spine; minor edge wear. With 10 plates (1 color). Crisp,...
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An American Modern Gothic Walnut andEbonized Bookcase late 19th c. Philadelphia stepped case with block finials continuing to turned and incised colonnettes four arched glazed doors adjustable shelf interior...
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FRAMED STEVENGRAPH PICTURES. Silk pictureof the Philadelphia Centennial depicting a bust portrait of George Washington with laurels the main exposition building and an eagle with shield surmounted by ''Philadelphia...
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Bright-cut collapsible pewter CentennialExhibition cup philadelphia, circa 1876 White metal collapsible cup in case, engraved on top of case "Centennial Exhibition 1776-1876, Lewis Myers ," and engraved on...
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12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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SILK EMBROIDERED CHILD'S JACKETWithfloral embroidery on a cream ground. Believed to have taken first prize for embroidery at the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Fairmount Park Philadelphia....
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