- EARLY ROOT-HEAD SHOREBIRDThorn Rig
Jamaica
Bay, Long Island, NY, c. 1850
13 in. long
A large early decoy with an applied root head. Its size suggests it could have been used to attract curlew. This exact decoy and...
[more like this] - Attractive William IV Rosewood Firescreen,
second quarter 19th century, the adjustable parrot-patterned needlework screen within a molded scrolling frame, raised on a bulbous paneled standard to three splayed legs...
[more like this] - CLARINDA HN2724 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEThe
unique pattern on Clarinda's teal dress makes her an especially beautiful piece. Since their inception in 1913, the Royal Doulton Pretty Ladies Collection Figurines have been...
[more like this] - WILLIAM MOORCROFT POTTERY FOOTED BOWL
W/HANDLES, POMEGR...Attractive hand painted bowl with a continual pomegranate and berries design with raised edges, painted in rich warm red, lavender, gold and green on a...
[more like this] - MESOAMERICAN COPPER BANGLE AND METAL
ANIMAL MASK PENDAN...possibly Pre Columbian, acquired prior to 1944, comprising: large copper bangle, inscribed on side "Quito Ecuador", 4 in. diameter; small metal animal...
[more like this] - SIGNED DRAPER PORTRAIT - LADY IN WHITE
HAT, 1987**Originally Listed At $400**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Lady in White Hat" - oil on board, 1987. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper '97" on lower...
[more like this] - 2 FRAMED 18TH C. FADEN MAPS - GREECE
& DENMARK**Originally Listed At $200**
Cartographer: William Faden (British, 1749-1836). Engraver: William Palmer (British, 1735-1812). "Graecie Antiquae et Aegaei Maris...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED 1962 W. DRAPER PORTRAIT OF
SON "WILLY"William Franklin Draper American, 1912-2003), "Willy" oil on canvas, 1962. Signed "Wm. F. Draper '62" on lower left. A large-scale portrait by American award-winning...
[more like this] - 1900 W. MCDONALD ROOKWOOD VASE LILIES,
EX-BUTTERFIELDRookwood Pottery Vase by William Purcell McDonald (1864-1931) ca. 1900. Signed and numbered on base. A striking ceramic vase of a classic form decorated with...
[more like this] - MARGARET MCDONALD ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE
(1926)Rookwood Pottery Vase by Margaret Helen McDonald (1893-1964) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with fruitful berry...
[more like this] - 1926 HENTSCHEL ROOKWOOD VASE, SIGNED
/ NUMBEREDRookwood Pottery Vase by William Ernst Hentschel (1892-1962) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A striking and quite sizable glazed ceramic vase decorated...
[more like this] - CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
TEXTILE
DESIGN, CIRCA 1920 pencil and watercolour heightened with white, on tracing paper, signed and inscribed C.R. Mackintosh./2 Hans Studio/43 A Glebe Place Chelsea SW3 lower right,...
[more like this] - IRVING RAMSEY WILES, AMERICAN (1861-1948),
THE PATH, 1888, OIL ON PANEL, 17 X 21 INCHESIRVING RAMSEY WILES, American, (1861-1948) The Path, 1888, oil on panel signed and dated lower left "Irving R. Wiles 1888"...
[more like this] - JOHN BROWNE'S 1681 ANATOMICAL BOOK "A
COMPLEAT TREATISE OF THE MUSCLES ..." COMPLEAT TREATISE OF THE MUSCLES ..." A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles, As they Appear in Humane Body, And Arise in Dissection; With...
[more like this] - TWO ATTRACTIVE SETS OF ANTIQUE ENGLISH
BOOKS To include: The English Illustrated Magazine (London: Macmillan and Co., 1884-1889), three volumes, 4to (10 in.), three-quarter leather over green linen with gilt (shelf...
[more like this] - GLENN COOPER HENSHAW, AMERICAN / INDIANA
/ NEW YORK / MARYLAND (1880-1946), THE TOMBOY, PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL, OIL ON CANVAS, 27 1/2"H X 21 1/2"W (SIGHT), 32 1/4"H X 26 1/4"W (FRAME)Glenn Cooper Henshaw, American...
[more like this] - GLENN COOPER HENSHAW, AMERICAN / INDIANA
/ NEW YORK / MARYLAND (1880-1946), PORTRAIT SKETCH OF A MAN IN HAT READING A BOOK, 1909, GRAPHITE ON PAPER, 11 3/4"H X 8"W (SIGHT), 17 1/4"H X 13 1/4"W (FRAME)Glenn Cooper...
[more like this] - Attractive William Adams and Sons Silverplate-Mounted
Royal Blue Jasper "Fox Hunt" Biscuit Jar, fourth quarter 19th century, the base with full impressed marks, h. 6", dia. 6"....
[more like this] - William Sidney Mount (American 1807-1868)
"The Storm" pencil on paper initialed "W.S.M" dated "July 8.68" and titled lower center 6 in. x 4 in. attractively matted and framed. Provenance: Childs Gallery Boston...
[more like this] - William Skilling (British/New Orleans
20th c.) after Jonathan Fisher (American/Maine 1768-1847) "A Morning View of Blue Hill Village" oil on canvas signed and titled lower right 30 in. x 60 in. attractively framed....
[more like this] - 8 vols. (2 wrappers) Illustrated Books:
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Prayers Written at Vailima. (London: Chatto & Windus), (1910). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered paper vellum; light wear. Color illus. Endpapers slightly...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (Rackham, Arthur, illustrator):
(Barham, Richard Harris.) The Ingoldsby Legends. London: J.M. Dent, 1907. 1st Rackham trade ed. 4to, orig. gilt pictorial & lettered cloth, t.e.g.; moderate edge wear, hinges...
[more like this] - Group of Three Silver Items, consisting
of an attractive A. Risler and Case, Paris, sterling silver and silver-gilt powder box in the Louis XVI style, first quarter 20th century, dia. 5"; a George V sterling silver...
[more like this] - Sir William Hamilton (English 1739-1803)
four hand-colored engravings from Collection of Etruscan Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton 1766-1867 one sight 17 3/4 in. x 27 in....
[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] - 3 vols. Children's Books - Early Illustrated
American Imprints: [Moore, Hannah.] The Search after Happiness: A Pastoral Drama. Philadelphia: [Lydia R. Bailey] for Johnson and Warner, 1811. 12mo, orig. salmon paper bds.;...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Hand-Colored Aquatint Etching.
Hill, J., after Krimmel, J. L. and Jones, S. "The Conflagration of The Masonic Hall, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Which Occurred on The Night of 9th of March, 1819." Philadelphia:...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Eliot, George. Essays and Leaves
from A Note-Book. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1884. First edition. 8vo, orig. gilt & black stamped brown cloth; light wear. * Another copy of the preceding, orig....
[more like this] - 5 vols. (wrappers) Beerbohm, Max -
Pamphlets & C: A Note on "Patience" - caption title. [London], [1919]. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. illus. printed self-wrappers; slightly smudged. 4 leaves, stapled. Printed in brown....
[more like this] - Attractive William IV Cut Glass Covered,
Footed Sweetmeat Bowl, the lip of the bowl with a "Van Dyck"-cut rim, the base petal cut, the domed cover with an elaborately cut steeple finial, h. 12", dia. 7"....
[more like this] - Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portrait
by William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
[more like this] - The Holy Bible containing the Old and
New Testaments and the Apocrypha, R. H. Hinkley, Boston, 1923, This handsome and much-sought edition of the King James Bible was printed at the Merrymount Press and limited...
[more like this] - Salesman's Book of Fruit and Flower
Color Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
[more like this] - Two Attractive Boxed Sets of Six English
Silverplate Berry Spoons, second quarter 20th century, by William Adams, Sheffield, in "King's Shell" decor and having relief-decorated gilded bowls, each set presented in...
[more like this] - William IV Gilt-Brass-Mounted and Polychromed
Deal Jewel Casket, second quarter 19th century, the exterior attractively polychromed in floral and foliate decor, the interior lined in plum, rose, gray and ivory marbleized...
[more like this] - Lilly Martin Spencer (British/New York
1822-1902) "The Centennial" 1895-1902 oil on canvas unsigned 54 1/4 in. x 72 1/2 in. in an attractive giltwood frame. Provenance: Descended in the family of the artist...
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