- W. ROLEVINCK, FASCICULUS TEMPORUM, INCUNABULA
1490 Fasciculus Temporum Omnes Antiquorum Cronicas Complectens, by Werner Rolevinck. One of the five editions printed within short time by Pruss of this famous first printed...
[more like this] - VICTORIAN METAL-MOUNTED BLACK PAINTED
COFFIN WITH PAPIER MACHé 'ODD FELLOW'12 1/2 in. x 5 ft. 9 1/2 in. x 21 in.
Note: The Odd Fellows Fraternity was an organization that originated in England as early as 1730,...
[more like this] - TWO STAFFORDSHIRE BLUE TRANSFER CUPS
& SAUCERS.Two Staffordshire China Blue Transfer Cups and Saucers. Boating scene with grazing sheep and buildings in background. One saucer is a marriage and depicts a man...
[more like this] - INUIT TRIBAL SOAPSTONE/REGIONAL STONE
FIGURINE SCULPTUR...A hand carved study in gray stone of a native igloo builder. Artist signed.
A carved soapstone figurine modeled as a Native Canadian Inuit man building...
[more like this] - ANDERSON JOHNSON, OUTSIDER ART PORTRAITElder
Anderson Johnson (American/Virginia, 1915-1998), double portrait of an African-American man and woman. Image is oil on cardboard, 35" x 51", mounted to a black painted cardboard...
[more like this] - KY CAPITOL PRESENTATION DOCUMENT & PLATE1st
item: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
[more like this] - CARROLL CLOAR PAINTING, POST OFFICE
CAFE, 1975Carroll Cloar (Tennessee, 1913-1993), "Post Office Cafe", 1975, acrylic on board painting, depicting a man wearing overalls seated on a bench and holding a baby...
[more like this] - A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A STOIC
MAN WITH CUPID MAN WITH CUPID
upright, atop a naturalistic moulded base stands a monumental figure of a man in stride accompanied by Cupid, his torso draped in a skin of a...
[more like this] - SIX STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURAL OBJECTS19th
century, each in enamel and gilt decoration over white ground, comprising: near pair of small vases with sheep, larger 5 x 4-3/8 in.; seated young man with dog and bird, 10-5/8...
[more like this] - LETTER FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,
1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORELetter from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Sunday, March 20, 1938; mailed Monday, March 21, 1938 Dearest Alice: What a shock...
[more like this] - HEINRICH CAMPENDONK, DUTCH/GERMAN (1889-1957),
DIE BETTLER (AFTER BRUEGHEL), 1922, WOODCUTHeinrich Campendonk, Dutch/German, (1889-1957) Die Bettler (after Brueghel), 1922, woodcut loose, unframed. Provenance: From...
[more like this] - TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,
1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
[more like this] - TWO FRAMED GRAPHITE DRAWINGS: FIRST
A SUMMER LANDSCAPE, ENGLISH, MID 19TH C., UNSIGNED GRAPHITE ON PAPER, SCATTERED BUILDINGS, SOME...Two framed graphite drawings: first a Summer landscape, English, mid 19th...
[more like this] - RUSSIAN HAND-PAINTED LACQUER BOXES,
FOUR PIECES, DETAILS INCLUDE: "TANUSHA IS SO ATTRACTIVE…" BY STRUNINA, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, DEPIC...Russian hand-painted lacquer boxes, four pieces, details include: "Tanusha...
[more like this] - BLACK AMERICANA: "DARKEY IN CABIN" CAST-IRON
MECHANICAL BANK, C. 1885, UNSIGNED BUT SIMILAR TO J.E. STEVENS MODELS DESIGNED BY F. H....BLACK AMERICANA: "Darkey in Cabin" cast-iron mechanical bank, c. 1885, unsigned but...
[more like this] - WESTTOWN BOARDING SCHOOL SILK ON LINEN
SAMPLERWesttown Boarding School silk on linen sampler dated 1839 , initialed {RBM}, possibly executed in Burlington County, New Jersey. The present sampler is an unusual and...
[more like this] - POLYCHROME BRONZE FIGURE OF A COOPER.
LATE 19C.Depicting man building a barrel. Probably Austrian on a marble base. 6 1/4" high x 6 1/4" wide x 3 1/4" deep....
[more like this] - ASSORTED LIONEL TRAIN GARDEN BUILDINGS
Including automatic gate man, barrel shed, a hopper two pack, train orders building and a burning switch tower; all appear unused, with original boxes....
[more like this] - Man with Cuboid Woodcut by M.C. Escher
M.C. Escher (Dutch 1898-1972) Circa 1958. ?Woodcut on paper depicting man with cuboid monogrammed in plate u.r signed l.l.; 2.5 x 2.5 in.M.C. Escher was a printmaker graphic...
[more like this] - Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana
1886-1988) "Melrose Plantation Africa House and Grounds" c. 1955 cotton stitched and appliquéd quilt with brown paper backing 78 in. x 55 1/2 in.; accompanied by a letter...
[more like this] - Three Japanese carved ivory Katakuri
or ''trick'' netsukes. Includes a netsuke depicting two men guarding a building with a woman inside a man holding a pot and painting a picture and an old woman. The building...
[more like this] - General Fred K. Mahaffey Archive Archive
consisting of 4-star General's license plate two-star General's flag three-star General's flag and two four-star General's flags. 2nd Battalion presentation flag (framed)...
[more like this] - Private John Cumisky 17th Connecticut
Vols Killed by Discharge of Own Gun Civil War Archive 11 letters 1 full plate tintype. Renowned for their stand atop Cemetery Hill at the Battle of Gettysburg the 17th Connecticut...
[more like this] - Executive Officer Henry W. Washburn
USS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - Archive of Documents Associated with
the 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...
[more like this] - GEORGE INNESS OIL ON PANEL (American
1825-1894) Titled ''The Orchard '' an olive-green meadow with apple trees and russet spots of weeds. In the middle ground is a small pond and in the far distance on the left...
[more like this] - H. Alvin Sharp (American/New Orleans
1910-1982) A collection of three pieces including "Art is Mans Clumsy Effort to Build a Rose" silver enameled doubloon embossed "H. Alvin Sharpe"; silver cuff bracelet inscribed...
[more like this] - THREE IVORY CARVED CHINESE FIGURES:
man standing with stylized serpent having jeweled costume 5'' tall 3'' wide; Shou Xing the god of longevity height 4.75'' plus man standing holding small edifice 4'' tall....
[more like this] - FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS. American late 19th
century. ''Views of Santa Cruz & Vicinity'' cabinet card series depicting General Fremont in front of the tree he used as his headquarters in 1846. 5''h. 8 1/4''w.; portrait...
[more like this] - 2 Folk Art sculptures man building snowman
marked NLK 179 7 1/2'' x 5 1/2'' minor blemishing on the glaze Spanish bus going to the market some of the pieces are loose 12'' x 7 1/4''...
[more like this] - Kachina-style Lamps from the Shiprock
Trading Post created by Will Evans owner of Shiprock Trading Post ?from 1917-1948; both lamps carved of wood and mounted to square painted bases; each with painted paper lampshades...
[more like this] - Painted Mirror from the Shiprock Trading
Post created by Will Evans owner of Shiprock Trading Post ?from 1917-1948; wooden frame painted in southwestern-style geometrics 27.5 in. x 23.5 in.second quarter 20th centuryWill...
[more like this] - Painted Footstool from the Shiprock
Trading Post painted in orange yellow blue and black; with sandpainting motif on top and Yei figures along sides height 15.75 in. x width 15.5 in. x depth 20.75 in.ca 1930Will...
[more like this] - Painted Card Table and Chairs from the
Shiprock Trading Post drop-leaf table painted in white blue orange yellow and red with sandpainting motif of top height 28.5 in. x width 32.5 in.; AND two ladder back chairs...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of 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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