SIX TRADE BOOKS, 18TH/19TH C.Six tradebooks, 18th/19th c., including The Builders' Assistant by John Haviland, Philadelphia, 1818-1821, vols. I and III; together with books on mechanics, porcelain, and wool dying.
Competitive...
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STEUBEN FLORENTIA GLASS CENTERPIECEBOWLDESCRIPTION: Steuben Florentia glass centerpiece bowl with pink cinnamon coloring and flower motif.
Shape 6784
Cased. Fumed lead glass (mica flecked, with mat finish by...
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RUDE OSOLNIK TURNED LAMINATED BIRCHPLYWOOD BOWL(New Mexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001)
laminated birch plywood bowl, lathe turned, signed "Rude Osolnik", marked "Birch Plywood", 8-3/4 x 11 in.
Provenance: Collection...
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RUDE OSOLNIK TURNED BIRCH PLYWOOD BOWL(NewMexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001)
laminated birch plywood footed bowl, lathe turned, signed "Rude Osolnik", marked "Birch Plywood" and with faded production(?) number or date,...
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RUDE OSOLNIK MACASSAR EBONY BOWL(NewMexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001)
macassar ebony wood bowl, lathe turned, signed and dated on base "Rude Osolnik '99", with wood type, 7-3/8 x 9-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection...
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RUDE OSOLNIK TURNED MACASSAR EBONY WOODBOWL(New Mexico/Kentucky, 1915-2001)
macassar ebony footed bowl, lathe turned, signed and dated "Rude Osolnik '90" on base, marked "Macassar Ebony/Blond" and "Osolnik Originals",...
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A RARE CHINESE WUCAI BOWL WITH SILVERMOUNTSMing dynasty, Jiajing period, porcelain bowl painted on the exterior with iron red band, four reserves each of a pheasant among foliage, iron red, green, and turquoise...
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IMPORTANT MIMBRES POTTERY BOWL W/ WALKINGFISH - TL'DNative American, Southwestern US, Mimbres Valley, New Mexico, ca. 950 to 1150 CE. A smallish, deep bowl of classic form and decoration from an imaginative and unique...
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ENGLISH MARKET CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIALPUNCH BOWL Qianlong Era, circa 1755 bearing the arms of HARDWICKE. 9 in. Diam. and 4 in. H. For further example, see "Chinese Armorial Porcelain," by D.S. Howard, vol. I,...
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ENGLISH MARKET CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIALTEA BOWL Yongzheng Era, circa 1730 bearing the arms of MACRAE, of Fort St. George, Madras, India, within an elaborate puce-cell diaper border. 3 in. Diam. For further example,...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL CORNER CUT BOWLQianlong Era, circa 1765 large corner cut serving bowl bearing the arms of BOUME. 5 in. H., 9 3/4 in. Sq. For similar example see "Chinese Armorial Porcelain" vol. 1, p.425,...
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RARE ANGLO-INDIAN MARKET ARMORIAL BOWL& SAUCER Yongzheng Era, 1730, Chinese export for the Fort St. George (Madras, India) market, arms of MACRAE. For example see D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, vol....
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ENGLISH CREAMWARE PALE GREEN AND MAUVEGROUND DOUBLE WALLED CONFECTIONARY DESSERT BOWL AND RETICULATED COVER GROUND DOUBLE WALLED CONFECTIONARY DESSERT BOWL AND RETICULATED COVER , circa 1770, probably Yorkshire,...
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CHINESE EXPORT SCOTSMAN ENAMEL PLATE,18THC. A Chinese export Scotsman enamel plate, dating from the 18th century. The bottom features a detailed painting of two Scotsmen with traditional garb and accessories; one...
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MEISSEN PORCELAIN MODEL OF A YOUNG CHILDWITH HOUND, 'HENTSCHEL-KIND' WITH HOUND, 'HENTSCHEL-KIND', circa 1910, blue sword mark, incised model no. W123., impressed 42 and black painted 57, after a model by Konrad...
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FOUR CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL CUPS &TEA BOWLS Qianlong Era, circa 1785 cup bearing the arms of the SURGEON'S COMPANY, with figural armorial on exterior and Blue Fitzhugh interior border band. 3 in. H., 3 1/2...
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A Chinese export armorial tea set, Qianlong,bearing the armorial of Mortimer, comprising teapot and cover 13cm high, a sparrow beak jug 12cm high, a sugar bowl 12cm diameter, eleven tea bowls 8cm diameter, eight cups...
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Paterson (Daniel) British Itinerarybeing a new and accurate delineation and description of the roads of Great Britain, 2 vols, cont. mottled calf gilt, Bowles 1785. Engraved maps...
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FINE & RARE CHINESE EXPORT HUNT SCENETEAPOT A fine and rare Chinese Export hunt scene teapot for the European Market. Qianlong Era, circa 1765 small globular teapot meticulously decorated with polychrome enamels...
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AN EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE EXPORT SCOTSMENPLATE An extremely rare Chinese Export Jacobite Highlanders plate for the Scottish Market. Early Qianlong Era, 1741-45 decorated in Famille Rose enamels with two members of...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL ANTI-GALLICANPUNCH BOWL Early Qianlong Era, circa 1745 beautifully decorated bowl bearing the arms of the Anti-Gallican League, in extraordinarily bright polychrome enamels. The Anti-Gallican...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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2 vols. Paul Bowles: Bowles, Paul.Up Above The World. New York: Simon Schuster, (1966). 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt; light edge wear, d/j (chip at foot of spine - just touching publisher's name, other...
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17 vols. Moore, George [Limited Editions- Most Signed]: A Story-Teller's Holiday. London, 1918. 1st ed., #428/1000 signed by Moore. Tall 8vo, orig. paper vellum & bds., paper spine label, d/j. Untrimmed. Cutler...
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1 vol. (Franklin, Benjamin.) [Bowles'sMoral Pictures, or Poor Richard Illustrated, Being Lessons for The Young and Old, On Industry, Temperance, Frugality by The Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin.] [London: Bowles and...
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Chinese Export armorial dishes bowlsand cups 18th century comprising: bowl with arms of Baillie Dia.5'' bowl with arms of Langley Dia.4 3/4'' unidentified armorial octagonal plate with floral spray border W8...
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American Colonial silver porringer byJacob Hurd Boston circa 1740 typical form with crown handle marked on back of handle IHURD within shaped rectangle. H1 1/2'' W7 1/2'' Dia.5 1/2'' and 9.7 Troy oz Provenance:...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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THREE SMALL IMPRESSED GRAY POTTERY VESSELSWARRING STATES One a globular bowl with deep thinly potted sides impressed with a fine mesh pattern and applied with two s-scroll appliques below the rim; the other two miniature...
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1 vol. Bowles, Paul. The Delicate Prey.(New York): Random House, (1950). First printing. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt; light edge wear, d/j (some creasing, moderately chipped along edges - no loss of lettering, some...
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CHINESE PAINTED GRAY POTTERY BOX ANDCOVER The bowl and cover painted in salmon pink and pale greenish white with bands of sweeping interlaced scrolls set between decorative salmon-pink borders the bowl raised...
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1 vol. Bowles, Samuel. Across The Continent:A Summer Journey to The Rocky Mountains, The Mormons, and The Pacific States. Springfield, Mass.: S. Bowles; New York: Hurd & Houghton, 1865. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt-lettered...
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Pair of Important Kangxi Chargers ChineseKangxi Mark and Period. ?A pair of?porcelain dragon chargers the interior bowl?and exterior rim?having?five-clawed dragons chasing?a fiery?pearl surrounded?by wispy?clouds...
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Virginia coin silver tea service, roundurn form, Greek key and bead borders, acanthus and floral handles, acorn finials: 11-3/4 in. teapot, covered sugar, creamer and waste, "S" monogram, "Mitchell...
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A rare Chinese Imperial porcelain wucai'Pheasant' bowl painted with a pair of pheasants amoungst flowers and foliage issuing from rockwork 6ins (153mm) diameter x 3.125ins (79mm) high (Kangxi six-character mark...
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A Silver Holy Water Font Italian Romeca. 1815-1870 Oval medallion with applied gilt figural of blessing within a laureled frame with S scroll arm and reverse bell shaped bowl having fern frond decorations in...
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