ARTHUR BURDETT FROST (1851-1928)AutumnWoodcock Shooting, 1895
signed "A.B. Frost" lower right
watercolor and gouache, 13 1/2 by 21 1/2 in.
titled on The Old Print Shop, New York label on back
Charles Porter...
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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THE O'BRIEN CHAMBERS WOOD DUCKThomasChambers (1860-1948)
Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, c. 1900
15 in. long
“There are few, if any, areas in North America which provide such accessible hunting for such a large...
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IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HORTICULTURE - TWELVEVOLUMESA 19th century, twelve-volume set of The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, An Encyclopedia of Horticulture. Published by L. Upcott Gill, London, 1886-1901, in embossed...
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ROYAL DOULTON PROTOTYPE VILLAGE BLACKSMITHJUGA unique version with variations in color on loving cup and minor modeling differences from the other Village Blacksmith in circulation. Village Blacksmith is working as...
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ROYAL DOULTON VILLAGE BLACKSMITH PRESENTATIONPITCHER N...Rare "Village Blacksmith" pitcher with ahighly detailed and very colorful presentation of the village blacksmith working while a group of children walk by. This...
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JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN O/C, SLAIN HARTOR DEERJohn Gadsby Chapman (American, 1808-1889) oil on canvas painting depicting a slain hart or deer on a rock, its eyes still open and tongue hanging out, left front leg...
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GROUP 19TH C. NASHVILLE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONSAssorted19th century Illustrated Newsprint pages including Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, and others, 28 items total. 1st-15th items: Fifteen newsprint pages...
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HOUO-MING-TSE PREUVES DES ANTIQUITéSDE CHINE BOOKPreuves des Antiquites de Chine by Paul Houo-Ming-Tse, Pekin. 1930. Text in French, with captions in French and chinese. Profusely illustrated in black and white...
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C. BOSSERON CHAMBERS ESCAMILLO CARMENPAINTINGCharles Bosseron Chambers (American, 1880-1964). Oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Escamillo from Bizet's Opera "Carmen," ca. 1920s. This dramatic portrait,...
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GEORGE A. CUSTER'S OWN S&W NO. 2 ARMYREVOLVERThis is a fine, historic Smith and Wesson Model 2 Army Tip-Up Revolver owned personally by George Armstrong Custer from the Dr. Lawrence A. Frost of Monroe, Michigan...
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CHIEF SITTING BULL'S C. SHARPS 1859PEPPERBOXThis historic and important lot includes the C. Sharps four-barrel derringer circa 1859-1862 owned by Hunkpapa Sioux Chief Sitting Bull marked in Togia language as...
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OGLALA SIOUX CRAZY HORSE OWNED COLT1860 ARMYThe lot features a truly phenomenal, iconic and important Colt Model 1860 Army 44 caliber percussion revolver owned and marked in Togia language by Crazy Horse an...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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BOOK: 1712 HISTORY OF THE OLD & NEWTESTAMENTThe History of the Old and New Testament, Extracted from the Sacred Scriptures, by De Royaumont, translated by Anthony Hornbeck, 1712. Fourth Impression, London,...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL KNIVES, BOWIE,BAYONETS(lot of 23) Collection of books, comprising: (1) "Edmund Davidson: The Art of the Integral Knife," David Darom, 2008, colored illustrations, 143 pages; (1) "Blades...
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(35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
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[JAPAN]
A group of old reference worksabout Japanese Culture, comprising:
— MORSE, Edward S. Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings. Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1886. Second edition. Quarter-leather with marbled...
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JAMES LESESNE WELLS (AMERICAN 1902-1993),COVER ART FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF 'FREDERIC [SIC] DOUGLASS' BY BENJAMIN QUARLES AND ILLUSTRATION OF FIGURES MARCHING BEFORE AMERICAN FLAGS: TWO WORKS, EACH INK ON PAPERJames...
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1895 Amos R. Wells Illustrated, veryrare colored poster, likely created by Maurice Prendergast for the book titled, Foreman Jennie. A Young Woman Of Business. Image 11.25”H x 15.75”W Frame 19”H x 23.5”W...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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ANTOINE CALBET, FRENCH (1860 - 1944),PAIR FEMALE RECLINING NUDE FIGURE, LITHOGRAPH PRINTS, 10 3/4"H X 13 3/8" (SIGHT), 19"H X 22"W (FRAME)Antoine Calbet, French, (1860 - 1944) Pair female reclining nude figure,...
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GOLD RUSH-ERA JOURNAL OF THE BRIG "AMELIA"ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO NOVEMBER 1849-MAY 1850 13.5" X 8.5". ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO, November 1849-May 1850, "Journal of a Voyage from Eastport...
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EFFIE LEE NEWSOME (AMERICAN 1885-1979),MANUSCRIPT OF 'CHILD AND NATURE, A CHILDREN'S READER', WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JAMES LESESNE WELLS (AMERICAN 1902-1993), TOGETHER WITH 'GLADIOLA GARDEN'Effie Lee Newsome, (American,...
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CARL JOHN ZIMMERMAN, AMERICAN (1900-1985),BACKLIT PICNIC, OIL ON BOARD, 5 1/2"H X 8 1/2"W (SIGHT), 12 1/2"H X 15 1/2"W (FRAME)Carl John Zimmerman, American, (1900-1985) Backlit Picnic, oil on board Signed with...
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SET OF 5 CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL PLATES& JAR,19TH C This five piece metal set features three small dishes, one candle holder and one small bowl.
- Metal candle holder. A small metal candle holder done in the french...
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CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE JAR & COVER W/BIRD, 1950`S This famille rose jar with cover was made in the late 18th century and is made of white porcelain. Shaped by hand this pot has slight ripples which can still...
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(6 ) CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PLATES, KANGXIPERIOD 1- The well depicts a small plot of land in which several flowers appear to bloom out of. The lip is fluted and depicts two distinct rows of decorations one of plants...
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CHINESE B & W CUP AND SAUCERS, 17-18THC. 1- The cup is very small and depicts two male characters in the well. they appear to be walking towards a bridge which is seen in the horizon and away from a mountain which...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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ROY GERRARD, ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION OFSIR CEDRICOriginal watercolor illustration from the book "Sir Cedric Rides Again" by beloved children's book author and illustrator Roy Gerrard (British, 1935-1997). An excellent...
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A Fine American Classical Stenciledand Carved Mahogany Secretary Bookcase early 19th c. Baltimore carved cornice glazed doors enclosing shelves fall front lid faced with bolection molding birdseye maple fitted...
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157 works by Arthur Fuller (Arthur DavenportFuller, Connecticut, 1889-1967), held in a scrapbook titled "Arthur D. Fuller: Record of his Artistic Career/Compiled by H.K.F" (probably Fuller's daughter);...
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THREE COLLECTIBLE FIRST EDITION BOOKSby C.J. McElroy: ''McElroy Hunts the Antelopes of Africa and Antlered Game'' 2002; ''McElroy Hunts Mountain Game'' 2001; and ''McElroy Hunts Dangerous Game'' no. 389 of 1000...
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Newcomb College embroidery made by MayAsbury Jones and book by Emma Putnam Bancroft circa 1920 linen mat with Arts and Crafts floral border size: 15 3/4'' square; together with handcrafted book with embossed leather...
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