- JOHN MILTON, PARADISE LOST A POEM, PRINTED
1688 John Milton, Paradise Lost a poem, 1688, (+2),343 p.p. (+8), (+66), (+6), (+57, First illustrated and first folio edition bound without list of subscribers and with watermarks,...
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"LATE SUMMER REPAS" Oil on canvas. Signed 'H. Cauchois Aout 1874' (lower left).
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group of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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1577-1640) TWO ROM...manner of PETER PAUL RUBENS (Flemish 1577-1640) TWO ROMAN EMPEROR PORTRAITS, "Ivlius-Ceser I," AND "Claudius, " 17TH/18TH CENTURY, oil on canvas, comprising...
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century Charlestown stoneware jug with an ovoid body, short bottleneck, and handle. Impressed marks along the side.
Height: 14 1/4 in x diameter: 10 in.
Condition:
Wear...
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1910 -SOLID TORTOI...34. Tortoiseshell and Gold Cane -Ca. 1910 -Solid tortoiseshell crook handle with matching and wide yellow gold cap and collar, well streaked makassar...
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leg tortoiseshell handle fashioned in an elegantly stretched classic L-shape, engine turned and gilt silver collar, slender malacca shaft and a dark horn ferrule. The anatomy...
[more like this] - TORTOISESHELL DRESS CANECa. 1890-Plain
and well-proportioned, L-shaped tortoiseshell handle with a flush set gilt metal collar on a select ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. The handle shows throughout the valued...
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1900-Solid tortoiseshell handle fashioned in a massive square and tapering configuration with scooped sides and embellished with an adorable bone swallow, the head one side...
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1890-Tortoiseshell veneer handle fashioned in a long, linear tapering and flattened twist, grooved silver collar, ebony shaft and a matching brownish horn ferrule. The handle...
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HEADCentral Asia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 4th to mid-5th century CE. A larger-than-life stucco head of the enlightened Buddha, modeled in the traditional...
[more like this] - SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER LIBATION TABLE,
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The
Lamentation of Christ, unsigned, after the original held by the Dayton Institute of Art, Dayton Ohio, possibly 17th century, oil on canvas, 30-1/2 x 39-7/8 in.; fine 17th...
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Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Central America, Panama or Costa Rica, Chiriqui or Veraguas culture, ca. 8th to 14th century CE. A superb gold figural pendant of a shamanic...
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PENDANT**First Time At Auction**
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Guerdany
American, 20th/21st century
Winter Scene
Oil on board
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COMPOSITE CASKET
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON JAPANESE, KOREAN, AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART ??????????????????????Including:Brown, Roxanna M. The Ceramics of South-East Asia: their dating...
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OFFSET LITHOGRAPHSMAIJA (Colorado, 20/21st century) four offset lithographs: "Close Encounters," "Lost Lake," "Ancient Ways," and "Family Ties," each signed and numbered,...
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THE INTERRUPTION, OIL ON CANVAS, 33"H X 29"W (FRAME), 23 1/2"H X 19 1/2"W (SIGHT)Cindy Nixon, American, (20th / 21st Century) The Interruption, oil on canvas Exhibited...
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MADONNA AND CHILD FROM THE WORKSHOP OF ANTONIO ROSSELLINO
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MAIOLICA 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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OF A YOUNG MAN
C. 1ST - 2ND CENTURY AD carved marble, the figure shown in resting contrapposto, with the weight placed on the left leg, the torso with a subtle twist to further...
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OF THE PRODIGAL SON
LATE 17TH CENTURY in wool and silk, to the foreground a young man stands before a seated older bearded man, and gestures to a city in the distance, a staff...
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LIAO DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH
CENTURY ? ????? ????of rectangular form, composed of sections of fine woven silk, with a fastening cord attached to the upper side of the bag, two white circular jade fittings...
[more like this] - FIVE (5) LARGE BOOKS ON ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE
AND DECOR All 4to (tallest 12 in.), to include: English Country (1987); Eighteenth-Century Decoration (1993); The Small House in Eighteenth Century London (2004); The English...
[more like this] - 11 vols. London, Jack: The Call of
The Wild. New York: Macmillan, 1903. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. pictorial green cloth, gilt, t.e.g.; scuffed, joints & edges worn & frayed, back hinge starting to separate. Plates...
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