- GA 9TH CSA AMBROTYPE R. CASSADY & CIVIL
WAR ARCHIVEConfederate Archive of 4th Sergeant Russell M. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers, mortally wounded 1865). Includes...
[more like this] - 2 GIERS PORTRAITS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS2
Tennessee Photographic portraits of African Americans. 1st item: Thuss cabinet card photograph of "Uncle" Alfred Jackson (born about 1802-d. 1901), slave to President Andrew...
[more like this] - A CHINESE QING DYNASTY CIVIL SERVANT
COURT BADGE, RANK ... COURT BADGE, RANK SEVEN, MANDARIN DUCK, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, embroidered blue silk fragment with a Peking stitch sun, with a long and short stitched landscape,...
[more like this] - A CHINESE QING DYNASTY CIVIL SERVANT
COURT BADGE, RANK ... COURT BADGE, RANK FIVE, PHEASANT, 19TH CENTURY, gilt couched embroidery and ink on silk fragment, 11" x 11 3/4", framed, 22 1/4" x 22 1/4".
Condition:...
[more like this] - A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROTYPE
TANKARD Elkington Mason & Co. of Birmingham circa 1860, of cylindrical form, with S-scroll handle, the hinged lid with baby Bacchus finial, after a 17th-century ivory tankard...
[more like this] - IZNIK-STYLE RIMLESS POTTERY DISH WITH
SAZ LEAF
19TH CENTURY of circular form with short upright rim on a short foot, underglaze painting in blue, turquoise, bole red and black outline on an off-white ground, decorated...
[more like this] - QUR’AN SECTION IN ‘EASTERN’ KUFIC
SCRIPT
PERSIA, 11TH-12TH CENTURY 44 folios, comprising Sura II, al-Baqara, vv. 178-181, vv. 213-220, vv. 222-226, vv. 231-240, vv. 245-247, vv. 253-254, vv. 256-279, vv. 282-286;...
[more like this] - BIFOLIUM IN SYRIAC SCRIPT FROM THE 'PESHITTA'
BIBLE
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY written in black ink on paper, comprising New Testament Luke vv. 17.7- vv. 18.6, the text is divided into two columns on each of the four leaves,...
[more like this] - OTTOMAN METAL-THREAD EMBROIDERED VELVET
PIRPIRI KAFTAN
LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY the front black velvet ground heavily embroidered with silver and metal thread comprising repeat geometric and floral motifs,...
[more like this] - OTTOMAN ROSE-CUT DIAMOND NECKLACE FROM
THE REIGN OF SULTAN ABDULHAMID II (R.1876-1909)
CIRCA 1900 composed of raised clusters and foliate motifs, set throughout with rose-cut diamonds and diamond slices in foiled...
[more like this] - PAIR LARGE CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), likely 18th/19th c., gouache on paper, elaborately detailed portrait of a 4th rank civil servant and wife, each 47.5"h x 25"w (sight), 53.75"h x...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON LEADERSHIP AND SELF
HELP I HELP I, titles include: Finding the Good: Two Men -one old, one young- Forever Changed By the Transforming Power of Faith and Love (signed); The Black Male Handbook;...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR PASSPORT FOR AUTHOR GRACE
KINGCivil War Passport for Family of Noted New Orleans Author Grace King, partially printed document, dated from New Orleans, October 1, 1862, granting "Mrs. Wm. King, seven...
[more like this] - PRUSSIAN CIVIL SERVANT DEGEN COURT SWORDPRUSSIAN
CIVIL SERVANT DEGEN COURT SWORD, 31" etched blade with 3/4 length fuller, folding clamshell design guard, wire wrapped brass grip with decorative "D" guard and pommel. Leather...
[more like this] - CHINESE SILK & BROCADE TUNIC, FRAMED
Tongzhi Era, circa 1860s, elaborately woven tunic with dragon, cloud and wave motifs, for high ranking civil servant or person of the court, in lucite shadow box frame, 65...
[more like this] - MAE ALICE ENGRON, AMERICAN (1933-2007),
ABSTRACT IN RED, OIL ON CANVAS, 57"H X 45 1/4"WMae Alice Engron, American, (1933-2007) abstract in red, oil on canvas signed with initials lower left. Biography from...
[more like this] - CHINESE ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT Early 20th
century; seated portrait of man, probably civil servant, gouache on paper, 11 1/2 in. x 20 in., framed....
[more like this] - An American Renaissance Carved and Burl
Walnut Wooten Desk c. 1874 pedimented crest above a pair of paneled doors with mail slots hinged on each side extensively fitted interior and fall front with inset tooled...
[more like this] - Chinese carved ivory figure of a civil
servant and an African carved ivory elephant figure 1) Chinese figure - carved as man in long robe with civil service cap mounted on oriental style base 7 1/2 in. H.; 2) elephant...
[more like this] - Two Bills of Sales for Slaves and Later
Notes and Photographs A view of slavery and the relationships between these social groups before and after the Civil War. The group includes a sale document for two slaves...
[more like this] - [Civil War - CDV] Autographed CDV of
Major David D. Marquis 98th Illinois With ?Webster/Louisville? blind stamp lower left ink signed ?Very Respectfully/Your Obt Servant/D.D. Marquis/Maj. 98th Ills.? on verso....
[more like this] - [Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. Romuald
Samuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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