3 MAURICE SENDAK SIGNED ITEMS, INCL.NUTCRACKER, PIERRE...1st-2nd items: Illustrator signed, NUTCRACKER, Limited First Edition, Numbered 71/250, by E.T.A. Hoffmann, translated by Ralph Manheim, illustrated by...
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SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID REVOLVING MAHOGANYBOOKCASE + 2...1st item: Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany bookcase, comprised of a round inlaid rotating top above 8 bookshelves divided by geometric inlaid panels above four...
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GEORGE E. HUGHES O/B SATURDAY EVENINGPOST COVER ART IL...George E. Hughes (Vermont/New York, 1907-1990) oil on board illustration painting for the cover of The Saturday Evening Post, August 2, 1952 edition, titled...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "SYSTEMA SOLARE ET PLANETARIUM,"NUREMB...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Systema Solare et Planetarium," NUREMBERG, 18TH CENTURY, parcel gilt and hand colored engraving, after work by cartographer Johann Baptist Homann...
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UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD SUN VALLEY IDAHOTRAVEL POSTERUnion Pacific Railroad travel poster advertising Sun Valley, Idaho. This beautifully illustrated poster dates from the 1950s.
Sight; height: 38 3/4 in x width:...
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COLLECTION OF VINTAGE TONY SARG TABLELINENSCollection of Vintage Tony Sarg (1880-1942) Table Linens sold all as one lot Comprising:
2 Tablecloths , one in a central circular pattern with a smiling sun, profusely...
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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;...
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EGYPTIAN GLAZED FAIENCE RING - AEGISW/ SEKHMETAncient Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1069 to 664 BCE. A stunning faience ring of delicate form comprised of a mold-made aegis attached...
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3RD C. ROMAN BYZANTINE TILE - FACE W/HALO, TL TESTEDLate Roman / Byzantine Empire, North Africa, Tunisia, Carthage, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A lovely mold-made terracotta tile in low relief with a face within...
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15) JOHN GROTH (1908-1988) STUDIES /ILLUSTRATIONS(lot of 15) Unframed ink preliminary studies, drawings on paper depicting various Vietnam scenes and other figures, fourteen signed John Groth (Illinois, New...
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WALTER PARKE (1909-1994) REGIONALISTOIL DATED 1942Walter Simpson Parke (1909-1994)An Untitled Midwest Landscape (Circa 1941.)The composition of rolling farm ground and outbuildings in the glow of a low sun is...
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A SET OF WILLIAM SPRATLING MIXED METAL"SUN AND MOON" JEWELRYA set of William Spratling mixed metal "Sun and Moon" jewelry, 1940-1946; First Design Period; Taxco, Mexico Stamped for William Spratling; Each variously...
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A collection of books, including: antiquereference books (Nuttings & Phyfe), Adventures of an Illustrator Joseph Pennell, Hall Carbine Affair with dust jacket, John Galsworthy 'Memories', A series of English books...
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ATHANASIUS KIRCHER, B&W ILLUSTRATIONOF THE SUN Athanasius Kircher (German 1601-1680), black and white illustration of the sun from "Mundus Subterraneus", circa 1665, illustration number 64, unframed. Provenance:...
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GEORGE GARDNER SYMONS (1863-1930), "AFTERNOONSUN (CORN STACKS - CONNECTICUT)," OIL ON CANVAS, 25.25" H X 22" WGeorge Gardner Symons, (1863-1930) "Afternoon Sun (Corn Stacks - Connecticut)", Oil on canvas Signed lower...
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JAMES LESESNE WELLS (AMERICAN 1902-1993),UNTITLED: GROUP OF SIX ILLUSTRATIONS, EACH INK ON PAPER WITH PAGE NUMBERS, INSCRIPTIONS AND LAYOUT DIRECTIONS INSCRIBED IN GRAPHITE, LARGEST: 14-1/2 X 15-1/2 IN (36.8 X 39.4...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
MAYGREEN, 1927 (TASSI 24) Etching, signed in pencil to margin11cm (4 1/4in), 16cm (6 1/4in)Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 16th April 2014, lot 121.Literature: Roberto...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
ST.MARY'S HATCH, 1926 (TASSI 22) Etching, signed in pencil to margin12cm (4 3/4in), 18cm (7in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's, South...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
PECKENWOOD, 1925 (TASSI 21) Etching, signed in pencil to margin13.5cm (5 1/4in), 18cm (7in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's, South Kensington,...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
THEVILLAGE, 1925 (TASSI 20) Etching, signed in pencil to margin17cm (6 3/4in), 22cm (8 3/4in)Provenance: Christie's, South Kensington, 16th April 2014, lot 120.Literature: Roberto...
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§ GRAHAM SUTHERLAND O.M. (BRITISH 1903-1980)
CRAYFIELDS, 1925 (TASSI 19) Etching, signed in pencil to marginimage size 11.5cm (4 1/2in), 12cm (4 3/4in)Provenance: Mrs A. M. Bernhard-Smith, Twenty-One Gallery, LondonChristie's,...
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CHINESE COCCINELLIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL,ROC PERIOD This republic period styled bowl features three oval shaped illustrations against a solid coccinelliin ground. Two of which feature a farmer rowing a boat against...
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BLUE-GLAZED LARGE BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????sturdily potted, the globular body slightly tapering down, applied overall with a thick dark blue glaze pooling above on the foot(1)42.3cm highProvenance:...
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LARGE JAPANESE CLOISONNE 'DRAGON' VASE
EDOTO MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY ????? ????????????the globular body supported on a tall spreading foot and terminating to an everted rim, the decorative motifs divided into...
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AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE SUN GOD SURYA
KASHMIR,INDIA, 19TH CENTURY folio from a dispersed manuscript, gouache on paper, heightened in gold, depicting Surya in a bejewelled carriage drawn by seven horses, floral border(1)16.5cm...
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IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
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SCARCE OZ BOOK "Tik-Tok of Oz" by L.Frank Baum, Illustrated by John R. Neill, Reilly & Britton Co. Chicago, 1914. Green cloth binding with black title on spine, applied full front board illustration, map of...
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JACK HIGGINS (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY)Varying 9 ½" x 13" to 11 ½" x 14 ½" Set of 5 Editorial Cartoons for the Chicago Sun-Times, 2003-2006. Ink on illustration board, each signed and dated with "CHICAGO SUN-TIMES"...
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JACK HIGGINS (AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY)Varying 10 ½" x 13" to 11 ½" x 16 ½" Set of 5 Editorial Cartoons for the Chicago Sun-Times, 1992-1996. Ink on illustration board, each signed and dated with "CHICAGO SUN-TIMES"...
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ASTRONOMY, ISAAC NEWTON'S PRINCIPLES,1803"Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles, and made easy for those who have not studied Mathematics, to which are added A Plain Method of finding the distance...
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9 vols. (8 wrappers) Small & PrivatePress Books: (Georgian Press.) Phillpotts, Eden. [Excerpts from Storm in a Teacup.] "Handmade Paper: Its Method of Manufacture." New York: Japan Paper Company, 1932. 1/1000....
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5 vols. Illustrated Children's Books:(Hughes, Thomas.) (Doyle, Richard, illustrator.) The Scouring of The White Horse. Cambridge: Macmillan, 1859. 1st ed. Early 20th-Century full triple-gilt fillet paneled polished...
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TOLKIEN J. R. The Hobbit; or There andBack Again. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1938. 8vo original blue-lettered cloth pictorial map endpapers. Illustrated with four color plates and nine black and white...
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5 vols. Illustrated Private Press Books:Melville, Herman. Journal up The Straits. New York: Colophon, 1935. Designed by Bruce Rogers. 8vo, orig. marbled cloth, black morocco spine label. Portrait. Cloth slightly...
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Five Original Book Illustrations ofThe First Clocks Framed black and white illustrations of the history of clocks pencil ink and wash on illustration board each 30-1/2" x 20" overall. Subjects include "The...
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S.S. TITANIC ILLUSTRATION BY WILFRIDL. MILLS (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY). Mixed media on paper signed lower right ''Wilfried L. Mills'' in pencil. Detailed illustration of the Titanic on the water below a map...
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