"STUDER'S POPULAR ORNITHOLOGY THE BIRDSOF NORTHAmerica". Drawn and colored from life by Theodore Jasper MD, published by Jacob, H. Studer & Company, 1878. 14 1/2" by 12". Leather bound. Section one contains 119...
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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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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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JOHN SPEED 1676 MAP OF VIRGINIA, MARYLAND,AND CHESAPEA...A MAP OF VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND by John Speed, 1676, engraved by Francis Lamb. London: Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell. Hand colored. In addition to showing...
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LEROY NEIMAN (AMERICAN 1921-2012) APAINTING, "OF AND F...LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012) A PAINTING, "Of and For Eva Linda Moreno," CIRCA 1975, oil on orange velvet, sitter identified and signed L/R, "Eva...
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DOVETAIL LANCEOLATE ALIBATES FLINT POINTS(2)Featured in this lot is this Dovetail St. Charles lanceolate Alibates Flint points. The points show a medium corner notched points with an elliptical cross sections. The...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "HUMMINGBIRDS"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Hummingbirds" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Rufous and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "RACCOON AND TULIPPOPLAR"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Raccoon and Tulip Poplar" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WINTER WREN"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Winter Wren" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "GREEN-WINGED TEAL"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Green-winged Teal" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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TOM MCNEELY (B. 1935) "JAMES DEAN"TomMcNeely (Canadian, B. 1935) "James Dean - American Icon" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) 'MOUNTAIN CARIBOU"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Mountain Caribou" Signed lower center. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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PUBLISHED ROMAN STONE MOSAIC HEAD OFOCEANUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A very fine Roman stone mosaic comprised of thousands of stone tesserae, depicting the head of Oceanus - the personification...
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LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN TULAROSA POTTERYJARNative American, southwestern United States, New Mexico, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) period, Tularosa, ca. 900 to 1450 CE. A stunning pottery bowl of an impressive scale,...
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MASSIVE TRIASSIC ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOODSLABNorth America, Southwestern United States, Arizona, Late Triassic, ca. 225 million years ago. This is one of the largest fossilized or petrified wood slabs we have - a...
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HUGE SIGNED TED KNIGHT TURNED WOOD VESSEL(2007)Ted Knight (American, b. 1947). Turned spalted palo blanco wood vase, September 6, 2007. Signed, dated and identified as spalted palo blanco wood on the bottom. A magnificent...
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JAMACOAQUE POTTERY STANDING FEMALE FIGURE,EX ARTE**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A fabulous pottery effigy of a woman shown bare-chested...
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A LATE OTTOMAN HAJJ CERTIFICATE
OTTOMANEMPIRE LATE 19TH CENTURY ink and watercolour on paper, the central image of the Ka’ba and surrounding shrines at Mecca, Arabic identifying inscriptions in the central section,...
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PORTRAIT OF ACTRESS CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN,1854 American school, 19th century. "Charlotte Cushman" -1854, oil on panel. Apparently unsigned; sitter identified verso on original section of backing. Approx. 12.75" x...
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THREE BRITISH SALTGLAZE STONEWARE FIGURALREFORM FLASKS REFORM FLASKS, circa 1835-1845, including a flask of the former British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel modeled standing, holding a sheaf of wheat in his left...
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PROVIDENCE MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATEOFMembership Circa 1832. It is signed by the engraver William Hamlin (1772-1869), as well as the artist Thomas Young (active 1817-1840), Engraved, hand colored, and printed...
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ATRB. MADDIE WELCH, CHEROKEE WHITE OAKBASKET Attributed to Madeline Welch (American/Cherokee late 20th century), hand woven white oak with walnut stain burden basket having a wide dished rim surmounting a square...
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An American Empire Carved and HighlyFigured Mahogany and Cherrywood Sideboard
Possibly Fleming County, Kentucky, Circa 1825
Height 44 x width 73 1/4 x depth 22 inches.
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A near identical example, if not...
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3 SECTION HAMMERED COPPER COFFEE TABLE:3 Pc. Puzzle Coffee Table in hand hammered copper. Three free form pieces can be flexibly arranged to suit your space or needs. Covered in a patinated, textured finish copper...
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GREY STONE STELE OF NYOIRIN KANNON
EDOPERIOD, DATED 1708AD ?? ‘?????? ???????????? ???’?? ???????carved with Avalokitesvara seated contemplatively in royal ease posture on a throne, his right foot over left...
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UTAGAWA KUNISADA (JAPANESE, 1786-1865),TWO WOODBLOCK PRINT TRIPTYCHS Circa 1845, ink and colors on paper, woodblock print, oban triptych, signed to lower corner, each print with a single female figure wearing sandals...
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18PC COLLECTION OF TELEPHONE CABLE WIRESECTIONS United States,20th CenturyGroup includes various flayed examples of cable and wire, some identified with written notes....
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3PC IDENTIFIED SECTIONS OF TRANSATLANTICCABLE United States,20th CenturyOne identified "1st Transatlantic Tel. Cable, Voice", second labeled "Ground Return Cable, Shore End 7AT5, Transatlantic", the third mounted...
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A RARE WINNEBAGO CARVED WOOD PEYOTETALKING STICKThis is identified by the current owner as a peyote talking stick carved by Winnebago Indian Frank Storm ( - 1970) and used in Native church services. The seller's...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost 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...
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A Chitimacha Single Weave Basket attributedto the Darden Family red yellow black and natural cane broken "cos" design between black chain-link bands height 3 3/4 in. width 5 1/4 in. depth 5 1/4 in. Note: The well-known...
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Continental paint-decorated bowfrontcorner cupboard late 18th century top section with molded arch and carved Rococo elements above two doors on lower section with three small drawers over two doors on bracket...
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