ALBERT CARRIER-BELLEUSE (FRENCH, 1824-1887)NYMPH IN THE REEDS Two-toned patinaed bronze. Signed 'A. Carrier' at base.
Albert Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887)
Albert Carrier-Belleuse was a French sculptor. He was...
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SEIGE OF SAVANNAH, MORNING CHRONICLE,1779 The Morning Chronicle and the London Advertiser, December 27, 1779, #3309. Having nearly two full pages with great detail of the Seige on Savannah, Georgia by the French...
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CORRESPONDENCE WITH TALLYRAND, XYZ AFFAIR,1798 Official Correspondence and Communications Between C. C. Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry; Envoys Extraordinary of the American States, and M. Talleyrand,...
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YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'DRAGON'SAUCER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG MARK, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??? ???????????finely incised and enamelled to the interior well with two five-clawed dragons in green and aubergine...
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED HARDWOOD AND UPHOLSTEREDPARLOR SETComprising:
A pair of armchairs, 45 3/4 x 28 1/2 x 31 in., height of seat 14 1/2 in.
A settee, 36 x 6 ft. 5 in. x 28 in.
For a similar example see Doyle New York,...
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JEAN ZUBER AND CO., VUES D'AMéRIQUEDU NORD (VIEWS OF NORTH AMERICA) PANORAMIC WALLPAPER PANELS, AFTER JEAN-JULIEN DELTIL (1791-1863)The set of twenty-seven woodblock panels printed in colors on heavy paper.
Overall...
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Good lot of 3: The French Foreign LegionThe Inside Story of the World Famous Fighting Force, Uniforms of the French Foreign Legion, The French Foreign Legion. Important references. More Information Excellent....
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OLD SUMBA IKAT HINGGIMan's shouldercloth, "hinggi belanda", imported cotton thread ikat, East Sumba. Hinggiξare large blankets decorated with warpξikat. They were used forξgovernment exchanges, as...
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IMPORTANT EARLY SOUTH CAROLINA MAP 1696PierreMortier / Nicolas Sanson, CARTE PARTICULIERE DE LA CAROLINE, DRESSE FUR LES MEMOIRES LE PLUS NOUVEAUX, published Amsterdam, circa 1696. Copper engraving with hand colored...
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ATTRIBUTED TO PETER LELY (DUTCH/ENGLISH1618-1680) A PA...attributed to PETER LELY (Dutch/English 1618-1680) A PAINTING, "Portrait of a Lady in Grey with Pearls and Sapphires, Thought to be Louise de Keroualle,...
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CA. 1950'S ORIS 461 & USSR VEB SERVICESWATCHESThe lot features two circa 1950's- men's wrist watches including the Oris caliber 461 gold plated Swiss made wristwatch and a "Services" USSR VEB Ruhla, East Germany...
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MAYA CYLINDER - JAGUAR / SMOKING GODS,EX KERR**First Time At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. An exemplary pottery cylinder vessel, finely painted with scenes...
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MUGHAL-STYLE PALE CELADON JADE SHELL-FORMEDDISH
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly and thinly carved in the form of a delicate, symmetrical lobed shell, extending to a single curling foliate handle and...
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Good lot of 4: The French Foreign Legion,The Story of the French Foreign Legion, The Corps d'Elite The French Foreign Legion, Hell in a Very Small Place. The Siege of Dien Bien Phu. Important works. More Information...
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Foreign Legions of the Third Reich.4 volumes. An important reference. More Information Excellent....
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MISC. LOT OF AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN CURRENCYCONSISTING OF 3-1964 KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR 5 PC. PROOF SETS; 1965 CHURCHILL CROWN; 1953-5 SHILLING ENGLISH CROWN; COMPLETE DECIMAL ISSUE COINS OF GREAT BRITIAN; 2 MEMORIAL 5...
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(15) BOOKS: POEMS, 1870S BOOKS, LARGEDICTIONARY(lot of 15) Books, including: (1) "The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke," New York, Dodd, 1918, poor condition; (1) "U.S.A. at Work and Play," Alicia Street, Cassell,...
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A foreign silver trinket box, importmarks London 1891, in the form of a chest, embossed figures in landscapes, a shovel-shaped silver caddy spoon, a silver circular scent bottle and a napkin ring...
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KEN ROWE, AMERICAN (B.1954), SCHOLAROF THE MOON, (GREAT HORNED OWL), BRONZE LIMITED EDITION, 24"H X 15"W X 9"DKen Rowe, American, (b.1954) Scholar of the Moon, (Great Horned Owl), bronze limited edition ...
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GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU
MING DYNASTYOR LATER ???? ???????cast in generous proportions, the figure seated mightily with legs bent and both hands rested on knee and thigh, he wears an armour beneath his full robe...
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A silver pin cushion of shoe form, Birmingham1897, 8.25cm long, a chick pin cushion, Chester 1907, a foreign silver harp, 9.5cm high bearing import marks for London 1892 and two silver mounted prayer books...
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An embossed silver matchbox holder,London 1892, a foreign silver toy coffee pot (lacking cover) bearing import marks for London 1892, a small circular trinket box, a nail buffer, a visiting card case and two...
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[Mardi Gras] an important society scrapbookcompiled by Emma Mumford of Baltimore Maryland 1875-1878 containing the Rex 1875 Invitation and Lady's Admit Card "Persian and Egyptian" with inscription noting the ball being...
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German Sterling Silver "Cockayne" Caster,1903-1904, by Ludwig Neresheimer, Hanau, in the 17th-century manner, in the form of a rooster, the wings hinged, the head with red paste eyes and detaching to reveal the pierced...
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STERLING DOCUMENT BOX - German RepousseSterling Document Box depicting Views of Napoleon's Life by George Roth & Co Hanau with English import marks (Sheffield assay office 1900 date mark Samuel Boyce Landeck importer...
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Lin Emery (American/Louisiana, b. 1928)"Flower", 1992, welded, polished and painted aluminum kinetic outdoor sculpture, 137" x 54". Provenance: Purchased by a New Orleans collector from The Arthur Roger Gallery,...
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A vase shaped silver pepper pot Birmingham1903 an oval mustard pot Birmingham 1919 with hinged cover and blue glass liner a rectangular salt Birmingham 1916 two salt spoons a pair of tongs a foreign embossed spoon...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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(AVIATION) HUGHES HOWARD A collectionof important documents to be carried by Howard Hughes on his Around-the-World flight. A small typed note accompanies the documents which are housed in a file-o-fax stating...
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