- Newcomb College Pottery. Early vase
with stylized plant cross-section. 1902, glazed earthenware. 8¾ h × 4 dia in. result: $8,125. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Impressed and glazed manufacturer's mark to underside...
[more like this] - PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF PEOPLEPhotographic
Archive of People, approximately 300 images, many by Nashville photographer C. C. Giers, (but other photographers also represented). This lot features a large number of loose...
[more like this] - TWO STERLING SERVING DISHES1st item:
Tane Mexican Sterling 925 silver 3-section serving dish with knob handle, 3" H overall x 11 3/4 dia., 16.965 oz troy. 2nd item: American sterling strawberry leaf serving dish,...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ON
DEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
[more like this] - GERMAN SILVER NEFA circa 1900 German
Silver Nef by Karl Kurz, Hanau-Kesselstadt. In the traditional form of a galleon with billowing sails, crow's nest, canon, anchor, and sailors, repousse Venus and hippocampi...
[more like this] - ERNEST TROVA CANTO PROFILE SECTIONS
OIL ON CANVASErnest Trova (American, 1927-2009). Oil on canvas titled "Canto Profile Sections," depicting an increasingly close profile in twelve segments in red on black.
Provenance:...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - CIRCLE OF PIETRO DE CORTONA "THE NATIVITY"Circle
of Pietro de Cortona (Italian, 1596 - 1669)
"The Nativity"
Black ink and brown wash on paper. Inscription 3388 Nelson, Sunderland Coll. Paper bears unidentified watermark.
Notes:...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,
EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
[more like this] - VINTAGE CARVED EAGLE PLAQUE BY J. UPTON
Folk Art Carved & Painted Plaque, stamped "J. Upton, No. 463, 1977" (likely carver John Upton of Bremen, ME) depicting a spreadwing eagle with two draped flags (one American...
[more like this] - WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) FOR MORRIS
& CO.
LINOLEUM & WALLPAPER SAMPLES to include a LINOLEUM SAMPLE, introduced 1875, 43cm x 20.5cm; and NINE HAND-BLOCKED WALLPAPER SAMPLES, including three from the Architectural...
[more like this] - A RARE WINNEBAGO CARVED WOOD PEYOTE
TALKING 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...
[more like this] - A Sterling Silver Cigar Holder, American,
ca. 20th Century Of oblong form with three sections fitted for storage of cigars. The hinged lid engraved with a meandering pattern; monogramed on each side "C. N to M. L."...
[more like this] - A good 19th Century Continental two
colour gold guilloche enamel and seed pearl set bodkin case of tapered octagonal form the cover enamelled with rectangular full length portrait of a young girl carrying a...
[more like this] - A Section of Petrified Wood Unidentified
species of pink-red color possibly Triassic Period....
[more like this] - FINE CLASSICAL DESK-AND-BOOKCASE. Cincinnati
Ohio 1815-1825 mahogany and poplar. Two-piece the upper section with a peaked pediment and fully turned columns the lower section with a long drawer containing a writing...
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