- LIGHTHOUSE TORSION CLOCK Circa 1880.
Eight-day time and strike with torsion pendulum, gilt-bronze and patinated brickwork case with the clock in the bottom and an oscillating multicolored glass balance mechanism...
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ART, 1883(2 vol) Books: "The Masterpieces of French Art Illustrated," Louis Viardot, Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1883, many black and white illustrations, leather binding...
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FAMILYComprising:
Two biographies of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Two copies Affectionately Yours, The Personal Letters of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Marilyn Milton Simpson
Memories...
[more like this] - A GROUP OF 110 ASIAN ART REFERENCE BOOKS
(110) Comprising 110 books, including: D'Argence, Rene, Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Jades , The de Young Museum Society/Kodansha International, 1972. Masterpieces of...
[more like this] - LOT OF 26 ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKSTwenty-Six
Antiques reference books on Furniture, Rugs and other Miscellaneous. Including FURNISHING THE COLONIAL AND FEDERAL HOUSE by Nancy McClelland; THE COLONIAL AND FEDERAL HOUSE...
[more like this] - RARE NEW JERSEY CHIPPENDALE CHERRY TALL
CASE CLOCKbrass and silvered dial inscribed "Isaac Brokaw" (Elizabethtown or Bridgetown, New Jersey, 1770-1785), eight day brass movement, moon phase, calendar dial, seconds...
[more like this] - (4) IMPORTANT ART COLLECTION CATALOGUES,
1886-1898 (4) Catalogues in (5) volumes, each in custom leather binding, with stamp of Howard Young Galleries, New York on front endpaper, including: Catalogue De Luxe of...
[more like this] - BOOKS: (5) VOLS ART AND ARCHITECTURE
Includes five hardcover titles: Italian Panel Painting of the Duecento and Trecento, National Gallery of Art, 2002, in jacket; The Classic Tradition in Japanese Architecture:...
[more like this] - (3) VOLUMES ON ANTIQUITIES Hardcovers
in jackets: David Anthony. The Lost World of Old Europe: The Danube Valley, 5000-3500 BC. New York Univ./Princeton Univ., 2010, 252 pages, 11.5"h x 9.25"w; with, Jill Cook....
[more like this] - UNUSUAL FRENCH INDUSTRIAL LIGHTHOUSE
CLOCK Attributed to Guilmet, circa 1880. 8-day time and strike with torsion pendulum, gilt-bronze and patinated brickwork case with the clock in the bottom and an oscillating...
[more like this] - [NETSUKE] A large group of works about
Japanese Netsuke, Inro and Ojime, selected titles comprising:
LAZARNICK, George. The Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Vol. 1.---. Netsuke...
[more like this] - [JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
A
group of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE
ART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Beauty & Violence Prints by Yoshitoshi, Hiroshige Birds and Flowers, 250 Years of Japanese Art, Hiroshige, Hiroshige Fan Prints, Heroes of the...
[more like this] - ART HISTORY CLASSICS GROUP OF BOOKS,
15 Group of fifteen classics of Art History books, including: Various, The Intent of the Artist, Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1941; Rudolf Arnheim, Art and Visual...
[more like this] - INTERNATIONAL COLLECTORS LIBRARY GROUP,
21 Group of 21 International Collectors Library gilt-tooled leather bound editions, including: F. Dostoevsky, "Three Short Novels"; R.L. Stevenson, "The Wrong Box"; D.H. Lawrence,...
[more like this] - (14 VOLS) HALLAM & SHORT STORIES LIBRARY
BOOKS(14 vols) English leather bound library shelf books, including: (6 vols) by Henry Hallam (England, 1777-1859), all published by John Murray, London, full-leather bound,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHSGROUP
OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS, [Art] titles include: Dawn + Dusks, Louise Nevelson; Miro: Selected Paintings, Hirshhorn Museum; From Dreams Paintings & Drawings:...
[more like this] - ILLUSTRATED IBARRA EDITION OF DON QUIXOTE,
MADRID, 1780, 2 VOLS. ONLYDON QUIXOTE. ILLUSTRATED IBARRA EDITION. MADRID. 1780. LIMITED EDITION. TWO VOLUMES, Cervantes, Miguel de. El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la...
[more like this] - James Barry (Irish active in Italy and
England 1741-1806) "A Group of Recumbent Figures Huddled Among Blankets" 1792 ink and wash on laid paper with all corners missing but made up on backing card dated in English...
[more like this] - William Couper (American/Norfolk 1853-1942)
"Evangeline" marble bust dated and signed "1881-Wm. Couper-Florence" on rear truncation height 21 1/4 in. Note: This very important marble bust is more fully inscribed...
[more like this] - Sir John Edward Poynter P. R. A. (British
1836-1919) Study for 'Thrown' Drapery probably for a painting of Andromeda of 1872 graphite with black and white chalk on green prepared wove paper unsigned but with studio...
[more like this] - Book set: Chinese works of art from
the National Palace Museum MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY IN THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM; MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE JADE IN THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM; 2 vols. MASTERPIECES...
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The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
[more like this] - Sir John Everett Millais P.R.A. (English
1829-1896) "Reclining Female Nude" (recto) and "Standing Male Nude" (verso) two life studies c. 1845 black brown and white chalk on buff-colored wove paper signed with given-name...
[more like this] - 2 vols. The Masterpieces of The Centennial
International Exhibition Illustrated: Volume I. Strahan, Edward. Fine Art. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, (1876). With engraved vignette title & 45 steel-engraved plates,...
[more like this] - HURTIG (B) MASTERPIECE OF NETSUKE ART
2nd with original wrap around Weatherhill 1975; JENYNS (R) CHINESE ART vol II only Oldbourne 1963; WHITE (H) SNUFF BOTTLES FROM CHINA 1990; and two other books (5) Estimate...
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