FOUR CHINESE WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS OFPEKING OPERA ACTORS Qing Dynasty (1644–1911), Qinglong Period (1745–1795), four album leaves from the series "Mask Designs for Court Opera Characters," ca. 1745–1795,...
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DISNEY'S MICKEY MOUSE TALKIE JECTORAND ACCESSORIESDisney's Mickey Mouse Talkie Jecktor and Accessories. Walt Disney Studios, ca. 1930s. Includes speaker, original box, original record (ñMickey Mouse Presents...
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RAYMOND (RAYMOND MORRIS SAUNDERS). THEGREAT RAYMOND AN...England: Alf Cooke Ltd., ca. 1910. Color lithograph depicts Raymond conjuring skeletons, witches, and ghosts from a spirit cabinet, as three winged imps...
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TOP HAT GIVEN TO DANNY DEW BY DAI VERNON.Vernon,Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Top Hat Given to Danny Dew by Dai Vernon. Munich: W. Laubmeier, ca. 1960. Folding silk opera hat. Presented as a gift by Dai Vernon...
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THE GREAT LEVANTE. HOWS TRICKS.Levante,Les (Leslie George Cole). The Great Levante. Hows Tricks. Burnley: Central Ptg. (Chas. Snowden), ca. 1930s. Half-sheet lithograph poster designed by Robert Kemp, filled with...
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C. BOSSERON CHAMBERS ESCAMILLO CARMENPAINTINGCharles Bosseron Chambers (American, 1880-1964). Oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Escamillo from Bizet's Opera "Carmen," ca. 1920s. This dramatic portrait,...
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132. ROCK CRYSTAL THEATER CANE -CA.1900 -BALL SHAPED R...132. Rock Crystal Theater Cane -Ca. 1900 -Ball shaped rock crystal knob cut of natural pure stone, carnelian collar, snake wood shaft and a matching...
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54. WALRUS DOG CANE -CA. 1890 -OPERASHAPED WALRUS HAND...54. Walrus Dog Cane -Ca. 1890 -Opera shaped walrus handle carved in the shape of a prone dog, dark, almost black rosewood shaft with a metal collar and...
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45. CLOISONNé ENAMEL CANE -CA. 1890-OPERA SHAPED SHIPP...45. Cloisonné Enamel Cane -Ca. 1890 -Opera shaped Shippo enamel handle with integral longer stem profusely decorated with various blooms and floral...
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16. SILVER CANE COLLECTION -CA. 1890-1920-FORTY CANES ...16. Silver Cane Collection -Ca. 1890-1920 -Forty canes with silver handles of various shapes including, Crooks, Operas, Straights, Fancys and L-Shapes, and...
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SILVER DRESS CANE-Ca. 1920 -Large silverhandle fashioned in a classic Opera shape and hand chased with two mirrored panels somehow evocative of swelling waves within linear framing in an ending Art Nouveau or beginning...
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SILVER DAY CANE-Ca. 1900 -Modified Operashaped silver handle fashioned with an elegantly arched hand rest entirely decorated with a spinning twirl and personalized with large and delicately engraved initials. The...
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SILVER ART NOUVEAU EAGLE HEAD CANE-Ca.1900 -Modified Opera shaped silver handle embellished by a protruding eagle head at the front and an elegantly arched hand rest at the back, somehow suggestive of its wings....
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HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL THEATER CANE-Ca.1900 -Topaz knob of a natural smoky fawn color fashioned in the shape of a rosebud and sensitively wheel cut with layered and overlapping petals. A smooth and frosted surface...
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CHINESE ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT, CA. 1900.SAID TOhave been taken from the Peking Opera house. Depicts high relief carved scenes of men engaging in battle and at market. 15" high, 83" wide, 2 1/2" deep....
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A GROUP OF MIRIAM HASKELL FAUX PEARLJEWELRYA group of Miriam Haskell faux pearl jewelry, Mid-20th century Each marked: Miriam Haskell Three works including a long faux pearl opera necklace (60" L), a multi-strand...
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A GROUP OF MIRIAM HASKELL JEWELRYA groupof Miriam Haskell jewelry, Mid-20th century Two marked: Miriam Haskell; one unmarked Three works including a multistrand faux pearl and bead necklace (14" L to 16" L), a...
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A GROUP OF STANLEY HAGLER JEWELRYA groupof Stanley Hagler jewelry, Mid/late 20th century Two stamped: Stanley Hagler / N.Y.C.; one marked: Demario-Hagler Three works comprising a long sautoir opera necklace with...
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A GROUP OF MIRIAM HASKELL JEWELRYA groupof Miriam Haskell jewelry, Mid-20th century Each marked: Miriam Haskell Three works comprising a long opera necklace of small faux pearls (59" L), a faux pearl choker necklace...
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DOLLS: SIX HANDMADE DOLLS, INCLUDINGAN AMERICAN APPLE HEAD DOLL, A CHINESE OPERA DOLL, A RUSSIAN OR GREEK PRIEST, TWO SMALL HAND CA...DOLLS: Six handmade dolls, including an American apple head doll, a Chinese...
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ALAN ARTHUR MAGEE (ME/PA, 1947 - ) "MariaCallas", ink on paper, signed lower right, a bist portrait of the great singer facing left, ca. 1970s, in dutch gold ogee frame, matted and glazed, OS: 17 1/2' x 14 3/4",...
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FRAMED 1981 MET OPERA POSTER FOR DISPLAYAT THE THEATRE, BY DAVID HOCKNEY (NY/CA/UK, 1937 - ) "Igor Stravensky, Metropolitan Opera, 1981-82", Petersburg Press. In a black bullnose frame under plexiglass, OS: 81 1/2"...
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MAGNIFICENT WOMAN'S EMBROIDERED VELVETOPERA CAPE Highest Quality Black Silk Velvet, ca. 1880, with Spanish floral silk embroidery, geometric border, pleated silk ribbon collar, ribbon waist tie, trimmed with cording,...
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ELMER TAFLINGER, AMERICAN (1891-1981),TWO FIGURES RECLINING, FIGURE STUDY CA.1930S, CRAYON ON PAPER, 18 1/4"H X 23 3/4"W (FRAME), 9"H X 15"W (SIGHT)Elmer Taflinger, American, (1891-1981) two figures reclining,...
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5 vols. Walter Crane, et al., illustrators:Crane, Walter. The Baby's Opera. London: G. Routlege, [1877 or later]. 1st ed.? 4to, orig. pictorial brown bds.; moderately worn, occasional minor chipping. Color illus. by...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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A Pair of Framed Victorian InteriorArchitectural Prints "Rotunda Del R. Museo Con Parte Del Gran Salon", lithograph of the North rotunda of the Royal Museum of Painting and Sculpture, Madrid (Prado), ca 1840,...
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18 pieces. Photographs Signed - MotionPicture, Opera & other Performers, including: Fred Astaire (also inscribed), Shirley Bassey (also inscribed), Claudia Cardinal, Carol Channing, Tony Curtis, Rita Heyworth,...
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PAIR JEWELED BRONZE 8-ARM CHANDELIERS- Pair of Magnificent Opera House Bronze Chandeliers probably by Caldwell ca 1890 originally gas and retaining the petcocks with new electric wiring and candle sockets having...
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A Pair of Silver Stick Handle OperaGlasses, Germany, ca. 19th Century Stamped with maker's mark "HB" with crown (Hermann Bauer), "800", and German mark of a crescent moon and crown on the frame; stamped "800"...
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French Enameled Opera Glasses by Lemaire,Paris, ca. Late 19th Century A pair of brass opera glasses with mother-of-pearl caps and adjustment wheel. Hand enameled depicting a couple in an idyllic setting among flowers,...
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Lot. Programs Signed - Opera & ClassicalVocal Music - Ca, 1950s -1990s. Performers represented include, Bumbry, Grace. * Cerquetti, Anita. * Caballe, Montserrat. * Christoff, Boris. * Corelli, Franco. * Della Casa,...
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Pair of French mother of pearl operaglasses ca. 1900 together with a pair of French binoculars. ?...
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S. J. Theed (Continental School, ca.19th Century) "Before the Opera". Oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner, framed in an elaborate gilt frame; stamped brass nameplate with the title on the lower rail...
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"La vita di Sforza", ca. 1549 Venice:ca. 1549. "La vita di Sforza valorofifsimo capitano. Che fu padre del Conte Francesco Sforza, Duca di Milano. Di monfignor Paolo Giouio Vescuono di Nocera. Aggiuntoui di nuovo...
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1 piece. Lithographic Opera Poster."Le Bal Masque, Opera en 5 Actes... Musique de Verdi... Paris, Leon Escudies..." Paris: Bertauts, R. Rodier, n.d. [ca. 1860s]. 26 x 20 3/4 inches (660 x 527 mm). Corners mounted...
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