- GIERS NASHVILLE ARCHIVE 2 - UNBOUND
IMAGESAn archive of images of Nashville, most circa 1880s. 1st group: sixteen loose 11 1/2" x 15" album pages, each containing 9 images of Nashville businesses, homes, institutions...
[more like this] - SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchive
of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
[more like this] - NORTHERN PLAINS CATLINITE PIPES & WOOD
FLAT STEMSFor your consideration this lot includes two (2) Northern Plains Catlinite Pipes and Wood Flat Stems; one "plains" pipe and one "elbow" pipe. Pipestone (Catlinite)...
[more like this] - 19TH CENTURY METIS-CREE BEADED HIDE
SCOUT JACKETThe lot features a fantastic 1800s Buffalo Indian hide beaded scout jacket from the Metis-Cree Indians. The piece shows a thick Indian tanned Great American Buffalo...
[more like this] - RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVER
POCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
[more like this] - KEITH REYNOLDS (B. 1929) "GOLDEN HINDE"
OILKeith Reynolds (American, B. 1929) "Golden Hinde" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Canvas Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN MEN'S BEADED SASHLate
19th to early 20th Century, Woodlands or Plateau, wool sash with floral motifs beaded decoration on trade wool, with cotton calico backing, silk ribbon edging and beaded trade...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AMERICAN PAINTING - "WHEN BUFFALO
WAS KING"American oil on canvas - "When Buffalo was King" ca. late 19th century. Impressive and quite touching, a large-scale painting depicting three bison grazing on snow-covered...
[more like this] - 20TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI WOOD KACHINA
BY A. HONANIE...Native American, Arizona, Hopi culture, Moenkopi, ca. late 20th century CE. A wonderful, signed wooden kachina doll by the talented Hopi carver and silversmith...
[more like this] - SIX ARTICLES OF NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY,
INCLUDING including a size 10-3/4 sterling silver men's ring with a large turquoise and stamped "JT" (possibly Jack Tom); 20-1/4" Eddie Secatero pendant necklace with a sterling...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - AMERICAN MEN'S HATS TRADE SIGN. Mid
20th century. Sheet metal top hat with black paint over red. Brim slightly out of round. 20.5"h. 28"w....
[more like this] - JOAN JUNYER COSTUME DESIGN FOR "THE
MINOTAUR" 1947 Joan Junyer (American, b. Spain, 1904 - 1994), pochoir, costume design, for Minoan men, for the ballet "The Minotaur" signed and dated lower left "Junyer 47"...
[more like this] - RARE 16 PAGE WHALING MANUSCRIPT, 1834,extensively
detailed. Instructions for Captain John Egbert Howell (1813-1840) of the whaling ship Telegraph, Sag Harbor, New York, bound for the Pacific. Signed by his brothers, agents/owners...
[more like this] - Photographic Archive of Miles City Montana
Photographer 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...
[more like this] - An American Late Classical Carved Walnut
Armoire mid-19th c. New Orleans massive ogee cornice over molded doors shelf interior with medial belt of drawers ogee bracket feet height 93 1/2 in. width 73 in. depth 28...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
[more like this] - Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel Unpublished
Handwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
[more like this] - An American Classical Carved Mahogany
Armoire early 19th c. probably New Orleans flared ogee-molded cornice paneled doors fitted interior of shelves and two short drawers plinth base on bracket feet height 96...
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