JOHN ZINCK, SCARCE LIEBESBRIEF (LOVELETTER)John Zinck, (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania active 1815-1839) , scarce pen and ink watercolor liebesbrief (love letter), titled Mein Schatz (My Darling), with long...
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JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF STERLING,Continental, Costume Jewelry and Hollowware. Comprised of (120) sterling brooches by various makers; (15) monogrammed sterling vesta cases by English, American and Mexican...
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ROMARE BEARDEN (AMERICAN, 1911-1988)TWO FRAMED LETTERS...ink on paper
8 x 11 sheets, framed
Two framed letters from Bearden, one discussing work he is completing in various cities and his work on the sets for...
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19TH C. OIL19th C. oil on canvas ofyoung woman writing a letter, detailed scene of a young woman composing a love letter. Notations on back attribute this work to Otto Kirberg (1850-1926) 24.5"H. x 17.25"W....
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GA 9TH CSA CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE - E. S.CASSADYConfederate Archive of 4th Private Elbert S. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers). 10 total letters (2 pre-war, 8 Civil...
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JOS. DELANEY- ALEX HALEY DRAWINGS, LETTERSJosephDelaney (Tennessee/New York, 1904-1991) archive including 3 drawings and 2 letters from author Alex Haley (1921-1992). 1st & 2nd items: One type-written letter from Alex Haley...
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FRED DENNETT ARCHIVE, INC. TIN INGOTIngotand archive originally belonging to Fred Dennett, 32nd Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1908-1913. 1st item: South Dakota tin ingot stamped "Nigger Hill", with Stephen...
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JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
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TWO LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORETwo Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Mailed Friday, October 21, 1938 Dearest, I probably shouldn't even hold my...
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EARLY AMERICAN SIGNATURES COLLECTIONLargeboards formerly binding the Baltimore Evening Post -- the entire year of 1809. Front endpaper has accession bookplate from the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore. Inside the...
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(2) DRESDEN PORCELAIN FIGURAL LITHOPHANELAMPS(lot of 2) German Dresden lace porcelain figural lamps, Unterweissbach, mid 20th c., each having floral finial, over domed shade with lithophane cartouches revealing...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE’S TOOTHWITH AMERICANA MOTIFS MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 5.25".POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH WITH AMERICANA MOTIFS, Mid-19th Century, A three-masted vessel passes a woman, possibly...
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THREE ROYAL DOULTON BONE CHINA FIGURESOF LADIES IN LATE 18TH/MID 19TH C. DRESS, INCLUDING: "KATE HARDCASTLE", HN1719, REGISTRY NO....Three Royal Doulton bone china figures of ladies in late 18th/mid 19th C. dress,...
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EPHEMERA: EIGHTEEN NOUVEAU/DECO POSTCARDS,INCLUDING TWELVE FROM A SERIES OF "LOVE THOUGHTS", DETAILS INCLUDE: ONE DEPICTING A WOMAN...EPHEMERA: Eighteen Nouveau/Deco postcards, including twelve from a series of "Love...
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BLACK AMERICANA: TWO PRINTS FEATURINGAFRICAN AMERICANS: IN THE MANNER OF HARRY ROSELAND, "DICTATING A LETTER", DEPICTS CAUCASIAN WO...BLACK AMERICANA: Two prints featuring African Americans: In the manner of...
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SUSAN WATKINS, AMERICAN (1875-1913),"WOMAN PLAYING A GUITAR," 1901, OIL ON CANVAS, 25 X 30 INCHESSUSAN WATKINS, American, (1875-1913) "Woman Playing a Guitar," 1901, oil on canvas signed and dated upper...
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(17) NUDE PIN-UP CALENDARS AND POSTERS,CA.1920-50. Many by Brown and Bigelow. To include: a July 1953 calendar, very large, depicting a woman smelling a perfume bottle, 45 1/2" x 22", almost mint, unused condition....
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LEATHER CASE FULL OF APPROX (200) 19THC. LETTERS FROM THE DYER FAMILY OF BALDWIN & PORTLAND MAINE Letters dating from the 1840's to the 1870's, mostly from the family of Isaac W. Dyer, Printer and Lawer of Portland,...
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5PC DRESDEN PRUSSIA DECORATED PORCELAINTABLEWARES 19th CenturyIncludes a gilt reticulated dish decorated with two woman accompanying Cupid, a metallic plate decorated with a courting scene, a red plate decorated...
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EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY, PORTRAITOF A WOMAN HOLDING A LETTER, OIL PAINTING, POSSIBLY OIL ON PAPER ON CANVAS, UNFRAMED: 36 X 28 IN. (91.4 X 71.1 CM.)European School, 19th century, Portrait of a Woman Holding...
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IVORY: NINETEEN ASSORTED IVORY AND BONEHAND CRAFTED ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING: METAL LETTER OPENER WITH SHEATH, BONE/IVORY GRIP, SHEATH HAS DENTS AND METAL HAS BLEMISHES, GRIP HAS AGE STAINING, 8 1/2" L., TWELVE LONG...
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+PAUL CéSAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859 -1927), C. 1890, COLOR LITHOGRAPH POSTER BACKED IN LINEN FOR ED. SAGOT'S ESTAMPS ET AFFISHES ILLUSTREES (BEFORE LETTERS), DEPICTS YOUNG WOMAN AT EASEL IN RED INK, LIGHT WEAR...
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LARGE GROUP OF PRE- AND CIVIL WAR ERALETTERS & DOCUMENTS: 1855 LEDGER PAGES 5TH U. S. INFANTRY & RINGOLD BARRACKS, EIGHT 1857 AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK NOTE RECEIPTS, 12"H X 8 1/2"W (ONE LETTER)Large group of Pre-...
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LOT OF 19 DOCUMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHSRELATED TOMASSACHUSETTS. INCLUDING NEW BEDFORD, FALL RIVER, BERKLEY, NEWBURYPORT, PEMBROKE, ETC. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: A LETTER GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF AN INCIDENT AT THE BATTLE...
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LOT OF 15 PIECES OF EARLY EPHEMERA,MOSTLY FROMCAPE CODE. RANGING IN AGE FROM THE EARLY 18TH TO THE LATE 19TH CENTURIES. TO INCLUDE: CA. 1810 DIARY ENTRY OF A WOMAN WHICH MENTIONS GENERAL WILLIAM H. SUMNER (WITH...
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ANDERS ZORN THE LETTER II WOMAN READINGETCHING Anders ZornSweden,1860-1920The Letter ll, #254 Asplund, 1913.Etching on paperSigned in pencil "Zorn" lower right, verso retains two labels, The Leonard Clayton Gallery...
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. ArchboldLeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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COLLECTION ART NOUVEAU STERLING LETTEROPENERS: 12 pieces to include 1) Floral mother of pearl handles marked Sterling. 2) Open framed handle with flowers all sterling marked Sterling. 3) J. T. Inman & Co. woman's...
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USS Brooklyn Landsman George TittleCivil War Archive This archive of seven letters written between January 16 and June 18 1861 by Surgeon??Ts Steward George A. Tittle aboard the USS Brooklyn gives the reader...
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8 TOTAL STERLING BONNET FIGURAL BRUSHES:All marked sterling 1 Gorham young girl with butterfly; 1 unidentified maker (letter H in a diamond) winged woman; 1 unidentified maker (Sterling H) woman in profile facing...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost 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...
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Two Bills of Sales for Slaves and LaterNotes and Photographs A view of slavery and the relationships between these social groups before and after the Civil War. The group includes a sale document for two slaves...
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EARLY NEW YORK PORTRAITS AND RELATEDLETTER. Pencil on paper lace ca.1819. Drawings noted on reverse as done by a ''French artist Mons Millbar'' and identified as Judge Skinner of Sandy Hill and Betsy Crocker...
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ALFRED STIEGLITZ TWO SILVER GELATINPHOTOGRAPHS AND AN AUTOGRAPHED LETTER (New York 1864-1946) from the collection of Katherine Nash Rhoades (New York/Washington D.C. 1885-1965) and passed down within the family...
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Rare Antebellum Louisiana PlantationCoin (.900) Silver Five-Piece Tea Set, dated 1858 and monogrammed "M.C.B" for Margaret Cyrilla (Brownson) Bisland (1839-1906), mistress of Fairfax Plantation, St. Mary Parish,...
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