Y SCOTTISH ROSEWOOD STICK BAROMETER,BY ADIE & SON
EARLY 19TH CENTURY with brass vernier signed 'Adie & Son, Edinburgh', the plain case with arched top, with a stepped reeded bulb88cm highProvenance: Stevenson...
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GROUP OF BOOKS RELATING TO BIEDERMEIERIncluding:Biedermeier: The Invention of Simplicity by Hans Ottomeyer, Klaus Albrect Schröder, and Laurie Winters, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2006, first edition; Biedermeier Furniture by...
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GROUP OF BOOKS RELATING TO BIEDERMEIERIncluding(in German):Two copies of Antiquitäten, Biedermeier by Lydia L. Dewiel, Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München, 1977, first edition; Der Schinkel-Pavillon: Im Schlosspark zu Charlottenburg...
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorthShore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
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BILL HUGHES O/C PAINTING, BLACK ELK'SCAMPBill Hughes (California/Arizona, b. 1932) oil on canvas painting titled "Black Elk's Camp" depicting a Native American encampment set against a mountainous backdrop with...
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OKITO (TOBIAS BAMBERG). THREE-PAGE TLSFROM OKITO TO F....Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Three-page TLS from Okito to F.E. Powell. Dated August 23, 1912, and filled with good content, Okito writes to his fellow magician...
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BECKMANN, JOHN. HISTORY OF INVENTIONS,DISCOVERIES AND ...Beckmann, John. History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and blind....
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BECKMANN, JOHN. BECKMANN'S HISTORY OFINVENTIONS, DISCO...Beckmann, John. Beckmann's History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn's Standard Library, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes, original...
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A VICTORIAN MEDICAL ATOMIZER, "DR. JOHNROBERTSON'S MUL...A VICTORIAN MEDICAL ATOMIZER, "Dr. John Robertson's Multiple Comminuter," CINCINNATI, 1895-1905, a piece of a medical invention, brass, and glass fitted...
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CARMELO FONTANA SCULPTURE, PEDESTAL(Italian,1775-1825)
Rebecca at the Well, inscribed and signed on base "Invention and Execution/of Carmelo Fontana Carrera", marble, 40-1/2 x 20 x 14 in., with oak pedestal, 32 x 21-1/2...
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SIGNED NICHOLAS KRUSHENICK SCREENPRINTON ALUMINUMNicholas Krushenick (American, 1929-1999). Untitled screenprint in colors/aluminum, 1968. Signed, dated, and numbered 35/50 on lower left. A large-scale composition...
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15TH C. EUROPEAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTPAGESWestern Europe, probably France, ca. 15th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 exquisite, double-sided vellum manuscript pages from an illuminated Book of Hours manuscript,...
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EXHIBITED 20TH C. WILLOUGHBY PHOTO OFELISABETH FRINK**Originally Listed At $2500**
Bob Willoughby (American, 1927-2009). "Elisabeth Frink, Sculptress in her Chelsea, London Studio - 1956" - silver gelatin print,...
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JOHN HOYLAND (BRITISH, 1934-2011)JohnHoyland
British, 1934-2011
Untitled
Lithograph, signed lower right, edition 49/50
Abstract in pastels, mounted behind glass and framed.
John Hoyland (RA) was regarded as...
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COLLECTION OF ELEVEN REVERSE GLASS MEZZOTINTS
18TH& 19TH CENTURY comprising: 'The Rt Honble Earl of Loudoun', Ramsey Pinxt, Spooner Fecit, 43cm high x 42.5cm wide; 'His Royal Highness Prince Edward &C &C', Morland Pinxt,...
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A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-COPPER ELECTROTYPETANKARD Elkington Mason & Co. of Birmingham circa 1860, of cylindrical form, with S-scroll handle, the hinged lid with baby Bacchus finial, after a 17th-century ivory tankard...
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U.S. NAVY COATEE WORN BY LT. JOHN MERCERBROOKE United StatesC. 1840s-50sDark blue superfine broadcloth body, gold metallic lace around the collar and cuffs, Scovill back marked navy buttons, white silk lining with...
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THEO WUJCIK, AMERICAN (1936 - 2014),PORTRAIT OF JAMES ROSENQUIST, 1972, LITHOGRAPH, 17"H X 19"W (IMAGE), 24 1/2"H X 22"W (FRAME)Theo Wujcik, American, (1936 - 2014) Portrait of James Rosenquist, 1972, lithograph...
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CHARLES SELIGER, NEW YORK (1926-2009),UNTITLED, 1948, INK ON PAPER, 6 1/2"H X 4 1/2"W (SIGHT), 12"H X 10 1/4"W (FRAME)Charles Seliger, New York, (1926-2009) Untitled, 1948, ink on paper Signed lower left,...
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HENRI MATISSE REFERENCE BOOK, 12 Twelvereference books on Henri Matise (French, 1869-1954) comprising "Matisse from color to architecture" by Rene Percheron and Christian Brouder, "Matisse in Morocco" by National...
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George Townsend, 4th Viscount and IstMarquess Townsend (1724-1809)/Studies of Heads/inscribed verso/pen and ink, 14cm x 30cm/Note: Horace Walpole wrote that 'his genius for likeness in caricature is astonishing',...
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KAREN LAMONTE, AMERICAN (BORN 1967),ETUDE 11, 2015, CAST GLASS, 3/5, SIGNED, DATED AND NUMBERED EDITION, 25 14" X 25 1/4" X 9 1/4"Karen LaMonte, American, (Born 1967) Etude 11, 2015, Cast Glass, 3/5, signed,...
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C.F.A. VOYSEY (1857-1941)
ORIGINAL DESIGNFOR A NEEDLEWORK Watercolour on graph paper, signed, dated and inscribed lower right C.F.A. VOYSEY/ ARCHITECT/ 11 MELINA PLACE/ GROVE END ROAD/ ST JOHNS WOOD, NW/ SEPT. 1891,...
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? JOHN ATKINSON GRIMSHAW (BRITISH 1836-1893)
EVENINGIN KNOSTROP Signed and dated 1881, oil on board34cm x 44cm (13.5in x 17.25in)Provenance: Thos Agnew & Sons Ltd, London, No.28603John Atkinson Grimshaw’s innovation was to...
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? JOHN ATKINSON GRIMSHAW (BRITISH 1836-1893)
GREENOCKSigned inscribed and dated 'T.20.92', signed, inscribed and dated verso 'Quayside Greenock T.20.92', oil on canvas31cm x 46cm (12in x 18in)Provenance: Christie's, 20 July...
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RARE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE CUP& SAUCER Republic Period, American Sesquicentennial, 1926 cup and saucer: decorated in Famille Rose enamels and gold. Saucer with thirteen stars and floral sprays interspersed...
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Thomas Birch, portraits, 1743: The Headsof Illustrious Persons of Great Britain Engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue. With Their Lives and Characters, printed for John and Paul Knapton, London, 1743, first...
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Chinese export porcelain Famille Rosepunch bowl late 18th/early 19th century The exterior decorated with birds and flowering trees, the interior with central medallion of flowers and fish. Diam: 18 in....
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Will of Revolutionary War Hero ThomasKey Thomas Key (1750-1821) settled in the Edgefield S.C. area. He served as a Captain in Col. LeRoy Hammond's regiment during the Revolutionary War. An historical marker at...
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A George III Mahogany Stick Barometerby Alexander Adie Edinburgh ca. 1830 Exposed tube the silvered scale with vernier and signed A. Adie Edinburgh the well-figured case with arched top and half turned cistern...
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Framed enameled portrait plaque signed"j. sadler liver p. enamellers," circa 1760 The oval plaque transfer-printed with "The Right Hon Wm. Pitt Esq. One of His Majesty's principal Secretaries of State And...
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Gaston V. Leroux (French 1854-1942)"A Desert Tribesman (Guerrier Arabe)" 1880s-1890s bronze cast signature on base height 38 in. Note: Gaston Leroux was a member of the "second generation" of Orientalist...
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Fine and Rare John Nast (active 1780-1835),Paris, Bright- and Matte-Gilded Encrier, in the form of a footed, two handled Antique vase, first quarter 19th century, the handles modeled as matte-gilded leonine heads,...
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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RENNIE GEORGE Illustrations of MillWork and Other Machinery Together with Tools of Modern Invention. Atlas to the New Edition of Buchanan's Work. S.l.: John Wheale 1842. Folio quarter leather over cloth spine...
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(SCIENCE) A group of four books pertainingto invention and science. Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce with the Premiums offered in the Year 1799....
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