(20) WEDGWOOD B&W TRANSFERWARE AMERICANPLATES(lot of 20) English blue and white transfer decorated plates, Wedgwood, 20th c., with various scenes of United States historical sights and public figures, including...
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A.E. BACKUS OIL ON CANVAS SEASCAPE,25 X 30Albert E. Backus (Florida, 1906-1991) oil on canvas seascape depicting waves crashing against a rocky coast and a sailing vessel in the distance. Titled en verso "Rocks...
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KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE MAP, 1796 HARRISCyrusHarris, "A Map of the State of Kentucky and the Tennessee Government Compiled from the Best Authorities," from Jedidiah Morse's The American Universal Geography. Boston: Thomas...
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KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE MAP, 1796 HARRIS"AMap of the State of Kentucky and the Tennessee Government Compiled from the Best Authorities", by Cyrus Harris, engraved by Amos Doolittle, published by Thomas and Andrews,...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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ALBERT BIERSTADT(American, 1830-1902)
AQuiet Valley, 1855, signed lower right "ABierstadt 1855", oil on canvas, 34 x 43 in.; original carved gilt wood and composition frame, 45-1/2 x 54-1/2 in., Provenance: The...
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OGLALA SIOUX CRAZY HORSE OWNED COLT1860 ARMYThe lot features a truly phenomenal, iconic and important Colt Model 1860 Army 44 caliber percussion revolver owned and marked in Togia language by Crazy Horse an...
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C.M. RUSSELL (1864-1926) THE ROUND UPBRONZEFeatured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "The Roundup" by American artist C.M. Russell who was born in 1864 and died in 1926. Charles Marion Russell (1864-1926)...
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SHANNON STIRNWEIS (B. 1931) "FT. CHAMBLY"ShannonStirnweis (Arizona, New York, New Hampshire Oregon, B. 1931) "Ft. Chambly" Signed lower left. Original Oil painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James...
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SHANNON STIRNWEIS (B. 1931) "FORT #1POINT LEVIS"Shannon Stirnweis (B. 1931) "Fort #1 - Point Levis" Signed lower left. Original Oil painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
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ROY A MCLENDON (B. 1932) "POINCIANATREE" 24 X 36Roy A McLendon (Florida, B. 1932)
"Poinciana Tree"
Florida Highwaymen Painting Oil on Upson Board. Signed lower right.
Sight Size: 24 x 36 in.
Overall Framed...
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HARRY JACKSON BRONZE - "WASHAKIE II"(1981)Harry Jackson (American, 1924-2011). "Washakie II / Second State" bronze on a stone base, 1981. Edition 6 of 50. Foundry stamp, signature, date, and edition number on...
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ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)RobertGordy
American, 1933-1986
Clouds and Sea (Day)
Lithograph, signed lower right, edition 30/35
Coastal landscape, the water still below a clouded sky.
Education:
1956 M.A.,...
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ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)RobertGordy
American, 1933-1986
Study for "The Meeting" , 1980
Marker, ink, and colored pencil on paper, signed and dated lower left
Four silhouetted figures against tiles, set...
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ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)RobertGordy
American, 1933-1986
Still Life with Brick , 1971
Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated lower right
The brick in a field of small fruits and nuts, framed.
Education:
1956...
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AMERICAN PINE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX,EARLY 19TH C.swag, garland, and laurel original painted motifs. Original metal handles and lock. Original period wallpaper liner. 7" high, 20" wide, 10" deep. Shows age appropriate...
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PAIR OF POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'STEETH WITH RARE VOLCANO SCENE MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTHS 7". TEETH WITH RARE VOLCANO SCENE, Mid-19th Century, One tooth depicts an American-flagged ship off the coast on the...
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SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH DEPICTING SHIPSOFF FORTS 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". OFF FORTS, 19th Century, Both sides with similar scene of a two-masted vessel flying an American flag and a pennant from the masts off...
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INDIANA AND MICHIGAN ARTISTS 14PC BOOKGROUP: 11"H X 8 5/8"W X 1/4"D (CLAY TIMES THREE)Indiana and Michigan artists 14pc book group:, Marie Goth: Painter of Portraits, Barbara Judd & M. Joanne Nesbit, 1996; Otto...
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ALLAN HOUSER, AMERICAN (1914-1994),HEAD OF A WOMAN, 1993, BRONZE, 14" H X 6 1/2" WAllan Houser, American, (1914-1994) Head of a Woman, 1993, bronze Signed, titled, dated, and numbered 7/20. Biography from...
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JAMES (JACK) BOYNTON, AMERICAN (1928-2010),PINK, LITHOGRAPH, 6 3/4"H X 8 1/2"W (SIGHT), 11"H X 10 1/4"W (FRAME)James (Jack) Boynton, American, (1928-2010) Pink, lithograph Pencil signed and numbered 17/20 upper....
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EDDIE DIXON, AMERICAN 1950-, BRONZE'BUFFALO SOLDIER', PRESENTED TO GENERAL POWELL BY THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, 1993, BRONZE, OVERALL HEIGHT: 11 3/4 IN. (29.85 CM.), WIDTH: 10 1/4 IN. (26.04 CM.), BIN DEEPEDDIE...
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AMERICAN PIANO FORTE. First quarter19th century, cherry with poplar secondary. Top with breadboard ends, beaded edge, dovetailed case and square tapered legs. Three and a half octave keyboard is missing quite...
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(AMERICAN-WASHINGTON D.C., 19TH CENTURY)FORTS SLOCUM AND TOTTEN GRAPHITE AND INK ON PAPER: 7 3/4 X 12 5/8 IN. FORTS SLOCUM AND TOTTEN, Graphite and ink on paper: 7 3/4 x 12 5/8 in. Verso information...
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Spontoon Pipe Tomahawk, Attributed toSeneca Chief Cornplanter
late 18th century
delicate handle crafted of fruitwood; diminutive forged blade having upturned tines and engraved linear decorations on bowl; inked...
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CIVIL WAR LETTER DISCUSSING VINEGARSUPPLYLetter dated July 5, 1864 regarding the supply of vinegar to troops during the Charleston South Carolina battles. Vinegar was important during the War Between the States...
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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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BOOKS: SIX NATIVE AMERICAN RELATED VOLUMES,INCLUDING FOUR BY MOOREHEAD, WARREN - "THE BIRD-STONE CEREMONIAL" 1899, "FORT ANCIENT", OHIO, 1890, SECOND EDITION, "THE AMERICAN INDIAN IN THE UNITED STATES" 1914, "PREHIST...BOOKS:...
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FOUR ANTIQUE SCHOOL BOOKS: PETER'S BURROWE'SPIANO FORTE PRIMER, 1869; RAY'S NEW PRIMARY ARITHMETIC ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES FOR YOUNG LEARNERS, 1877; A PRACTICAL SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY, 1843; BESSIE'S VISIT,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN STEREOVIEWS (3)Threeb/w photo stereoviews of a group of Native Americans from several tribes that were transferred from Fort Sill to Fort Marion (St. Augustine) because of their "turbulent disposition."...
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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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A Fine American Classical Stenciledand Carved Mahogany Secretary Bookcase early 19th c. Baltimore carved cornice glazed doors enclosing shelves fall front lid faced with bolection molding birdseye maple fitted...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Engraved Mt. Independence Powder Hornwith Rare Canadian Department Designation 14" length with an engrailed edge blending to a smooth throat. Raised ring and a flat-sided spout. Engraved with floral designs and...
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An American Classical Carved and InlaidMahogany Desk and Bookcase c. 1825 probably Philadelphia finely carved scrolled pediment glazed doors; the lower case now fitted with a desk interior; probably commissioned...
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