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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SEVEN BRITISH CERAMIC PRATTWARE JUGSlate18th/early 19th century, comprising: "Smokers and Drinker Jug", circa 1795, on one side depicting two men seated at a table with a jug of ale, two churchwarden pipes and a...
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AMERICAN GILT BRONZE AND GLASS SOLARLAMP19th century, Dietz Brothers & Co., New York, tiered marble base separated with bronze trim, white and blue striped glass column with gilt scrollwork, surmounted by leaf...
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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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EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME WOOD SARCOPHAGUSPANELAncient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A hand-carved wooden panel, likely cedar, from the top of a sarcophagus. The tapered panel...
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BLUE JOHN COLUMN
19TH CENTURY modelledas a Doric column on a square plinth, the mounts carved in white marble and black slate, together with BLUE JOHN OBELISK, of tapering square form with fills and losses(2)column...
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POLYCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH PERTAININGTO JOSEPH WARREN MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6". TO JOSEPH WARREN, Mid-19th Century, Both sides with interesting geometric compositions executed in black, red and subtle blue,...
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3 GRAND TOUR MARBLE COLUMNS W/ BLUEJOHN TOPS3 Grand Tour Columns on stepped bases with ball of Blue John on top. Measures 10.25"H; base 3.25" x 3.25" square. Good condition, small chip at the base of one column,...
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PAUL REVERE (AMERICAN, 1735-1818) THEBLOODY MASSACRE PERPETRATED IN KING STREET BOSTON ON MARCH 5TH 1770 HANDCOLORED ENGRAVING ON L...PAUL REVERE, (AMERICAN, 1735-1818) THE BLOODY MASSACRE PERPETRATED IN KING...
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IMPORTANT LEAF FROM THE GUTENBERG BIBLEImportantleaf from the Gutenberg Bible , printed by Johann Gutenberg and Johann Fust, 1455. The Gutenberg Bible is the first substantial book printed using movable type. Printed around...
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FOLLOWER OF SIR PETER LELY, PORTRAITOF CHARLES IIFollower of Sir Peter Lely (Dutch, English 1618-1680) , oil on canvas portrait of King Charles II, three-quarter-length, seated in a blue and red robe before...
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John Burchetta (American, Contemporary)With the flaring shape atop a columnar base in vivid royal blue, approx. 9-3/4"D x 6-1/4"H, with the column accented by a bright yellow spiral of applied glass, signed on...
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Delft blue and white oil lamp early20th century The reservoir decorated with reserve panels depicting landscape views, supported on a slender column standard raised on a square base, all with floral and...
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Camp Life in Fredericksburg-1863 AlbumenPhotograph by Gardner 4.25 x 3.25 in. outdoor albumen on larger mount showing eight members of General Hooker??Ts staff in animated mock combat beneath the inked caption presumably...
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Important North Carolina Swisegood cornercupboard, single-case construction, figured walnut with yellow pine secondary, broken-arch pediment with fan-carved rosettes and reeded finial plinth over two arched and glazed...
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Important Jeremiah Theus portrait (Swiss/Charleston,South Carolina, 1716-1774), "Amarinthia Elliott" (1740 or 1741-1822) in a garden beside a stone column and holding a sprig of blue cornflowers or bachelor buttons,...
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