"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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COLERIDGE SMITH "EXPLAINING THE GAME..."(1949)Coleridge Smith
(Missouri, 20th c.)
Explaining the Game We Just Hosted , 1949
Ink and watercolor on paper
11 1/2" x 15 1/2"
Signed and dated to the bottom right, and...
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BALDWIN, SAMRI S. THE SECRETS OF MAHATMALAND EXPLAINED...Baldwin, Samri S. The Secrets of Mahatma Land Explained. Washington, D.C., 1896. Second edition. Publisher's cloth-backed pictorial boards. Portrait frontispiece....
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GAMBLER’S TRICKS WITH CARDS, EXPOSEDAND EXPLAINED.Gambler’s Tricks With Cards, Exposed and Explained. New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1850/later impression. Modern quarter buckram, marbled sides, retaining front...
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KAKAR SPEARKakar spear, with rattanand rope band, face of ancestor figure. Kakar spears are some of the most sacred and important features of Murik society, as they are thought to possess spiritual powers to...
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OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
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CARY SMITH, (B. 1955), "I CAN'T EXPLAINIT," 1991, OIL AND WAX ON PANEL, 22" H X 11" WCary Smith, (b. 1955) "I Can't Explain It," 1991 Oil and wax on panel Signed, dated, titled and inscribed verso: Cary Smith...
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TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
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ANTIQUITY EXPLAINED AND REPRESENTEDIN SCULPTURES, FATHER MONTFAUCON, 1721, 3 VOLS., AND THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUITIES, TAS... IN SCULPTURES, , FATHER MONTFAUCON, 1721, 3 VOLS., AND THE COMPLETE COLLECTION...
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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)
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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FERGUSON, JAMES
ASTRONOMY EXPLAINEDUPON SIR ISAAC NEWTON'S PRINCIPLES London: for the author, 1756. First edition, 4to, folding frontispiece and 13 folding plates, strip torn from lower margin of two Contents...
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MARY IRELAND (1891-C.1980)
‘ENCHANTMENT’TRIPTYCH, DATED 1933 appliqué ‘fabric mosaic panel’, painted silk, with applied signature to left-hand panel MARY IRELANDCentral image 32cm x 36.5cm; Side panels each...
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PIERRE BONNARD (FRANCE, 1867-1947) "LeChanson du Grand-Pere", lithograph from "Petites Scenes Familieres", initialed in margin at left with red brushed watercolor (as an artist's proof), R.M. 11, Ed. 20. in aluminum...
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BRIAN COLEMAN "HARD TO EXPLAIN" M/MON CANVAS 2014 Brian Coleman (American / North Carolina 20th / 21st century), "Hard to Explain", 2014, mixed media and oil on canvas, depicting abstract geometric shapes on...
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Pair of George III Sterling Silver Candlesticks,one hallmarked Sheffield, the date letter rubbed, by John Parsons & Co., working July 1783 - December 1793, the other hallmarked London, 1816-1817, by John Brough, each in...
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Antiquity Explained , Father Montfaucon,Volume 4, 1722, published by J. Tonson and J. Watts, London, full calf tooling to boards, gilt decoration to compartments, 46 plates intact, 15-3/4 x 10-1/4 in. Splitting...
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Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana,1886-1988) "A Couple Going for a Walk on a Fence-Lined Road", ca. 1945, oil on paper, signed in yellow lower left "Clemence", monogrammed in pencil upper right, verso with...
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Southern stoneware verse-inscribed gardentile signed Dave Savannah River Valley or Central Georgia dated 1869 press-molded form and triple scallop top with inverted pyramid design body modified Albany and unglazed...
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Russian Emperor Nicholas II "Khodinka"Enameled Copper Coronation Souvenir Beaker, 1896, the interior of the cup with an old printed paper retailer's label explaining the history of the beaker, h. 4-1/4", dia....
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A Visit to Mr. John D. Rockefeller byNeighbors and Friends at Forest Hill Cleveland Ohio. September Twenty-sixth Nineteen Hundred and Five Cleveland: The Vinson & Korner Co., 1905. Limited printing of only 425...
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Babylonian Wisdom Literature, by W.G. Lambert Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1975, corrected edition. 4to. Blue cloth binding with gold lettering on spine. DJ in wraps. Text in English, providing a reliable...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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CURRENCY: ca. 1910 Russian 100 Roublenotes Lot of 25 notes most in Fine condition. Along with some circa 1919 reciepts from US banks showing profits and losses from speculating in this defunct & demonetized...
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Royal Victorian Silver Gilt and CoralPaper Knife, unmarked but London, 1841-1859, by Emanuel Brothers, the gilt blade with shell-mounted hilt and gadrooned ferrule, the coral handle fancifully carved in the...
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[Fairs and Expos] Panama-Pacific Expoand American Culture Explained Lot of 4. The Expo was mounted to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal opened Feb. 20 closed Dec. 4 1915. The Panama-Pacific International...
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American school (circa 1850) PAIR OFPORTRAITS: MR. AND MRS. HENRY M. CRANE OF NEW YORK oil on canvas in original frames unsigned one titled on verso H34'' W26 3/4'' overall: H46 1/2'' W38 1/2'' (2pcs) Provenance:...
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George Dennison Prentice Editor of theLouisville Journal Quarter Plate Daguerreotype Lot of 2 including quarter plate daguerreotype of George D. Prentice under a simple arch-top mat and glass and housed in pressed...
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James Whitcomb Governor of Indiana SixthPlate Daguerreotype Sixth plate housed in a full case with inked note pasted to the pad reading: Hon. James Whitcomb - Ex-Governor of Indiana.? Presented to A.L. Ruter Defour...
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Sarah T. Bolton Noted Poet Quarter PlateDaguerreotype Quarter plate housed in a full case separated at the spine with an inked note pasted to the pad reading Mrs Sarah T. Bolton of Indianapolis In.? Presented to...
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[EXPLORATION] La Salle in the Valleyof the St. Joseph Bartlett Charles H. and Lyon Richard H. La Salle in the Valley of the St. Joseph. An Historical Fragment. South Bend (IN): Tribune Printing Company 1899....
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Unusual & Rare Coca-Cola Lighted Sign.1960s. Lightly made plastic with cardboard bottom. Construction material could likely explain why survival is very rare. Beautiful condition with only very light soiling and...
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19th C. framed sampler signed and datedlower center ''Dinah Towl Jan. 1844'' letter verso explains sampler's origin some wear to sampler framed under glass 14 1/2'' h. x 10 1/2'' w....
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GOOD DECORATED FIRKIN WITH SHAKER ASSOCIATION.C & A Wilder South Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts mid 19th century pine. Staved firkin wood finger bands with cooper tacks bentwood handle retaining early blue...
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THREE BRASS ITEMS. English and American19th and 20th centuries. Barton's of Birmingham brass railroad lantern. 10''h. (with handle extended). and an unmarked ship or railroad lanter. 11''h. (with handle extended)....
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A Chinese Export Platter with the Armsof Teissier or de Tessier Qianlong ca. 1790 Painted with the arms of Teissier above the motto SIT.ORDO.IN.OMNIBUS (let there be order in all things) within a gilt star and...
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