- GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,
1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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AMERICA, 1761 A NEW MAP OF NORTH AMERICA FROM THE LATEST DISCOVERIES. London, 1761. First edition (second edition dated to 1763). Copperplate engraving, hand colored, presenting...
[more like this] - 18TH C. INDIAN WOOD / IRON MATCHLOCK
BANDUKH TORADARCentral Asia, India, British Colonial period, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely long rifle known as a "bandukh toradar" (literally "matchlock gun") of a lengthy...
[more like this] - LATE GEORGIAN COPPER FIRE BUCKETLATE
GEORGIAN COPPER FIRE BUCKET
English, 19th century, copper and brass. Ringed masks flanking the copper vessel with a large coat of arms in relief showing a quarterly shield...
[more like this] - GEORGIAN TRIVETGEORGIAN TRIVET
British,
late 18th to early 19th century, brass and iron. Pierced decoration of a ho-ho bird to the horseshoe form trivet with attached stand.
7 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (19.7 x 34.9...
[more like this] - MINTONS & A.H. WRIGHT FOR D.B. BEDELL
FISH PLATES FISH PLATES
English, late 19th century, porcelain. Hand-painted and signed aquatic scenes to the wells, surrounded by gilt banding and wave-patterned rims. Retailed...
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PLATES PLATES
English, late 19th to early 20th century, porcelain. Eight (8) dinner plates in a rare pattern, the rims of green ribboned florals with gilt banding. Marked...
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VICTORIAN BRISTOL GLASS LUSTERS
English, mid-19th century, glass. The pair of opaque white glass mantle lusters hand-enameled in geometric patterning along the bowls with...
[more like this] - (35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,
WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
[more like this] - TWENTY INDIAN REVERSE PAINTED MICA MINIATURESTWENTY
INDIAN REVERSE PAINTED MICA MINIATURES, OFTEN CALLED COMPANY PAINTINGS Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, 19th Century. Each colorfully painted depict either a single...
[more like this] - "A NEW MAP OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN
NTH. AMERICA" 1782 ENGRAVING, 14.25” X 16”. UNFRAMED. NTH. AMERICA", 1782, By Thomas Kitchin. From George Millard's New and Universal System of Geography,. Revolutionary...
[more like this] - INDIAN ENAMELED SILVER PEACOCK VESSEL
WITH FIGURE Late 19th century, from the British colonial period in India, the vibrantly enameled boat has a pergola atop with seated figure, the elegant peacock head leads...
[more like this] - THREE FRAMED 19TH CENTURY MAPS To include:
Nouvelle Carte De La France (Paris, 1856), steel engraving with color, inset maps of metropolitan Paris and the island of Corsica (Frame dimensions 28-1/4 x 25-1/4 in.) (Toned...
[more like this] - HENRY BOUQUET, BRITISH COLONIAL OFFICER,
ADS, 1765 Henry Bouquet (1719-1766, Swiss-born soldier, Lt. Col. of the Royal American Regiment during French & Indian War) autograph document, signed, dated at New York,...
[more like this] - HENRY BOUQUET, BRITISH COLONIAL OFFICER,
DS, 1763 Henry Bouquet (1719-1766, Swiss-born soldier, Lt. Col. of the Royal American Regiment during French & Indian War and Pontiac's War) handwritten document, signed,...
[more like this] - THREE ANTIQUE ENGLISH TORTOISESHELL
BOXESThree Antique English Tortoiseshell Boxes, incl. Dutch Colonial silver-mounted lidded box, c. 1800, h. 3 1/4 in., w. 9 1/2 in., d. 6 1/8 in.; an Anglo-Indian bone and...
[more like this] - ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED PADAUK WOOD DAVENPORT
DESK, MA DESK, made in India for the colonial British market and wealthy locals, 19th century, having a slant lift top on twin mythological bird-form support columns, the...
[more like this] - ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED PADAUK WOOD COFFEE
TABLE, MADE TABLE, made in India for the British colonial market and wealthy locals, 19th century, 55"D....
[more like this] - ANGLO-INDIAN CARVED PADAUK WOOD COFFEE
TABLE, MADE TABLE, made in India for the British colonial market and wealthy locals, 19th century, 55"D....
[more like this] - 1745 & 1787 DUTCH COLONIAL DUIT COINS
Considered the "New York Penny", these were brought in by the Dutch West Indian Company and used long after New Amsterdam went to the British; both VF....
[more like this] - COTTON FABRIC PRINTED WITH COLONIAL
TRADING SCENEFabric Panel “ William Penn’s Treaty with the Indians”
Cotton, plain weave; copperplate and block printed
Adapted from engraving by John Hall (English,...
[more like this] - BRITISH COLONIAL INDIAN DEMILUNE CARVED
SANDALWOOD TABLE Delicately carved, with relief floral and scroll bands to top, reticulated shaped skirt, relief carved cabriole legs, 21" x 23 1/2" x 12", very good condition....
[more like this] - RARE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR'S PORTRAIT AND
HIS ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1831AD ??? ??????????????? ???? ???????ink and colour on paper, framed, comprising the commissioner- Zhou Zaotang's portrait,...
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'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
[more like this] - MINIATURE CHIPPENDALE STYLE 2 DRAWER
CHEST,INDIAN BRITISH COLONIAL PERIOD, 19TH C, TEAKWOOD WITH MOLDED TOP, BRASS HANDLES, TWO FAUX DRAWERS, OGEE BRACKET FEET. 14 1/2" HIGH X 14 1/2" WIDE. PROVENANCE: FROM...
[more like this] - 19TH C. IVORY MINIATURE PAINTING OF
A COLONIAL BRITISH WOMAN IN INDIAN COSTUME A Lovely Young Red-haired Blue-eyed Lady in Mughal dress, translucent white silk with gold trim, displaying large gold and emerald...
[more like this] - VERY RARE CHINESE EXPORT CHINA TRADE
PLATTER A rare and important large Chinese Export Topographical Subject Platter for the British Colonial Bengal State (Indian) Market. Qianlong Era, circa 1795 of oval shape,...
[more like this] - 18th century map of North America, "Charte
von dem Engellaendischen u, Franzoesischen Besitzungen in Nord America " by Johann Georg Schreiber, delineating the English and French colonies just prior to the French...
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ANS 1778 Robert Rogers (1731-1795). Colonial frontiersman and soldier who fought for the British in the French & Indian Wars and the American Revolution; founder and commander...
[more like this] - Circle of Jose Francisco Xavier de Salazar
y Mendoza (Mexican, mid-1700's-1802; Active New Orleans ca. 1782-1802) "Portrait of Don Estevan (Stephen) Minor", oil on canvas, unsigned, 35" x 27". Presented in a period...
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- Pair of Continental Indian (British Colonial Era) Rosewood Architectural Ceiling Bosses decorated in ranks of reticulated foliage and geometry with scalloped edge and centered...
[more like this] - Interesting Seventeen-Piece Collection
of American and English Sterling, Silverplate and Silvered Brass Items, comprised of an American sterling porringer in the 18th-century style, first quarter 20th century;...
[more like this] - French and Indian War Map Horn--Forbes
Trail to Fort Pitt 14'' length triple raised ring with smooth spout engraved with forts and Royal Coat of Arms. This well-travelled map horn shows every fort from New York...
[more like this] - A group of English Colonial table articles
Anglo-Indian Chinese export boxes Mid-to-late 19th century including a Chinese export black and gilt-lacquer sewing box with removable trays and carved bone and ivory implements...
[more like this] - POWNALL'S MAP OF NORTH AMERICA. A New
and Corrected Map of North America with the West Indian Islands. Divided According to the last Treaty of Peace Concluded at Paris. 10th. Feby. 1763. wherein are particularly...
[more like this] - American Percussion Fowler with Research
Documents .85 cal. smoothbore 46" round barrel.?British?proofs at breech?and? Virginia marked on top of the barrel and dated "1750."? The barrel has both rear and front sights;...
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