RARE FOUR-PAGE EYE WITNESS ACCOUNT OFSLAVERY IN CARRIBEAN, U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE, MARCH 14TH, 1843 10" x 8" document, 18 ΒΌ" x 15 ?" overall framed Original eye witness of slavery, document of four pages of Chaplain...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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ESTATE GROUP 11 JAPANESE FIGURAL NETSUKESsigned,comprising ten male figures and one animal. Largest 1/1/4" high, 1 5/6" wide. Provenance: Property of a Connecticut Estate. International clients may be ineligible to bid...
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LARGE CHINESE PIERCE CARVED CENSER,SIGNEDlid with Fu lion finial, body with reserves of various figures on claw feet. Age cracks, rim loss. 14 1/4" high, 13 1/2" wide. Provenance: Property of a Connecticut...
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GROUP ELEVEN PIPE TAMPERSwith use wear,stains, age cracks, losses. Largest: 3 1/2" high, 1 1/8" wide. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which may contain material not permitted to be shipped...
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FINE ENGLISH TORTOISE SHELL TEA CADDYbrassmounted with canted corners and ball finial on ball feet. Oxidation to metal elements. 6" high, 6 1/2" wide, 4" deep. Provenance: Property of a Connecticut Private Collector....
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ANGLO-INDIAN INLAID BOX & MOP INLAIDBOXLargest: 9" wide, 11 3/4" long. Age cracks, a few small losses to inlaid box, lacquer wear, loss to rims of larger box. Provenance: Property of a Massachusetts Estate....
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VINTAGE AFRICAN CARVED ASHANTI FIGUREwithrepair at neck. 6 1/4" high, 1 3/4" wide. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which may contain material not permitted to be shipped outside of the...
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GROUP STERLING & SILVER PLATE SERVINGUTENSILSincluding a sterling crumber made in Sheffield in 1836, maker's mark "HA", pair sterling handled salad servers, a Mappin plate server with twig form handle and others....
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CARVED INDIAN CHESS SETLargest: 4 1/4"high, 1 1/2" diameter. Chips, cracks, losses. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which may contain material not permitted to be shipped outside of...
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GROUP TEN SMALL ENAMEL, PORCELAIN, GLASSBOXESincluding 5 enamel, 1 Meissen porcelain, 2 glass scent bottles and others. Largest: 2" high, 2 1/4" wide. Some cracks to enamel, 4 detached lids; chips to pink square...
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CARVED CHINESE PLEASURE BOAT/STANDwithwooden stand having naturalistic wave carving. 8 1/2" high, 12" long, 2" deep. Some carved elements missing. Provenance: Property of a New Haven County Collector. International...
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PAIR CHINESE CARVED SEATED EMPEROR &EMPRESSeach figure on dragon throne and signed on base, with wood stand. 6 1/2" high, 3" wide on 2" high. Provenance: Property of a New Haven County Collector. International...
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CARVED FIGURE OF SEATED CUNDI AVALOKITESHVERAthe18 armed Bodhisattva holding various attributes and supporting a figure of Buddha Amitabha, on a lotus base raised on a carved pedestal, signed underside. 14 1/2" high, 9...
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IVORY MODERNIST NECKLACE & MATCHINGEARRINGSthe necklace: 2" high, 18 1/2" long. Provenance: Property of a New Haven County Collector. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from...
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LARGE PAIR CHINESE CARVED MOUNTED WARRIORSeacharmored figure with sword on horseback, on a stepped plinth base. 13" high, 8 1/4" wide, 3 1/4" deep. Some elements missing. Provenance: Property of a New Haven County Collector....
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SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTHscrimshawedportrait of a woman. 4 1/2" high, 1 7/8" wide. Crack at base/side. We offer in-house packing and shipping of this item to an address in the United States for $45.00 via USPS...
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FIVE JAPANESE CARVED FROG NETSUKEincludingtwo frog wrestlers, two frog groups on lilypads, both latter signed. Largest: 2 3/4" long, 1 3/8" wide. Age crack to base of wrestlers. We offer in-house packing and shipping...
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INUIT BONE CARVING OF SEAL ON ICE1 3/4"high, 2 1/4" wide. Age cracks. We offer in-house packing and shipping of this item to an address in the United States for $45.00 via USPS Priority Mail. The price includes...
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GROUP THREE ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL MUSICIANFIGURESsatirical, on carved wood barrel form bases. Largest: 7" high, 2" diameter. Soiling, wear, losses (arms), joint separation to one barrel. Please see images. Provenance:...
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TWO LARGE ANTIQUE WHALE TEETHwith somepencil outlines. Largest: 6" high, 1 1/2" long, 1 1/4" deep. Some light cracking. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which may contain material not...
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TWO ANTIQUE WHALE TEETHthe largest:4 1/2" high, 1 1/2" wide, 1 1/8" deep. Soiling, splitting, one with cut section. International clients may be ineligible to bid on this item which may contain material not...
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GROUP STERLING & OTHER JEWELRYincludinga sterling "dot" necklace, Northwest Coast sterling/walrus ring, 800 silver portrait locket/pin, coin bracelet. Largest: 2 1/4" wide, 18" long. Weighable sterling 2.286 OZT....
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INCA ARIBALO FROM PERU, CA. 1300 - 1500ADA choice Inca aribalo from Peru, ca. 1300 - 1500 AD. It is 7-1/4 in. high and is elaborately decorated with a large panel of birds on the front. The back side and ring around...
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JAN DE SWART (1908-1987) METAL SCULPTUREJande Swart (American/Dutch, 1908-1987)
Sculptural panel, ca. 1960 Cast aluminum. Studio-made in Los Angeles, CA.
Provenance: Estate of the Artist, Los Angeles, CA
Dimensions:...
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LARGE ENGLISH VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENT,1792**Originally Listed At $400**
Northern Europe, Great Britain, Central England, Oxford / Northamptonshire County, Banbury / Boddington, ca. January 12, 1792 CE. A fascinating...
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GRONK NICANDRO, (B. 1954, AMERICAN),"LA TORMENTA," 1994, WOODCUT IN COLORS ON GERMAN ETCHING PAPER UNDER PLEXIGLAS, IMAGE/SHEET: 29.62Gronk Nicandro, (b. 1954, American) "La Tormenta," 1994 Woodcut in colors...
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ASIAN: EIGHT SIGNED JAPANESE FIGURALNETSUKE AND ONE CHINESE PUZZLE BALL ON STAND, ALL CARVED IVORY, DETAILS INCLUDE: BEAUTIFULLY CA...ASIAN: Eight signed Japanese figural netsuke and one Chinese puzzle ball...
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ASIAN: PAIR OF CARVED IVORY FOO DOGS,DEEP RELIEF CARVING, MALE HOLDS BALL BENEATH FOOT, FEMALE HOLDS PUP BENEATH FOOT, BOTH WITH CA...ASIAN: Pair of carved ivory Foo Dogs, deep relief carving, male holds ball...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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1958 CA RACE EVENT PHOTOS - SIX SANTABARBARA, MAY 31- JUNE 1,1958, THREE RIVERSIDE, JUNE 29, 1958, TWO SANTA BARBARA, AUGUST 30-31, 1958, RACE INFO SHEET, NEWS ARTICLES, SOME DOCUMENTATION AND PHOTOGRAPHERS STAMPS...
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7-PIECE DOCUMENT LOT CA. 1788-1848 RELATINGTOGEORGIA. LOT INCLUDES A NUMBER OF RECEIPTS, LEGAL DOCUMENTS, AND SLAVERY RELATED DOCUMENTS. TO INCLUDE: FEBRUARY 23, 1788 BILL OF SALE FROM EPHRAIM WILLARD OF FAIRFIELD,...
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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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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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A Folio of Documents Signed Louis XIVLouis XV and Louis XVI Plus an Indenture Document Enclosed in a navy blue leather bound folio with gilt tooling faux marble paper end papers textile clad flaps 10-1/2" x 8-3/4"...
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American Percussion Fowler with ResearchDocuments .85 cal. smoothbore 46" round barrel.?British?proofs at breech?and? Virginia marked on top of the barrel and dated "1750."? The barrel has both rear and front sights;...
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