A FINE LARGE J.B. MOORE QUALITY NAVAJOCRYSTAL RUGThe impressive work of a Navajo master weaver in the Crystal Trading Post tradition bears similarities to plate XVIII on page 48 of Catalog for J.B. Moore Indian...
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THE WARD FLYING MALLARD PAIRThe WardBrothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1936 and 1937
21 in. tall and 19 in. wingspan
The Wards’ ability to capture likeness of species is...
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BRAM STOKER (1847-1912), DRACULA, WESTMINSTER:ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY, 1897, 1ST EDITION 7?" x 5?" x 1¼" First Edition, final leaf in second state with ad for The Shoulder of Shasta, later issue with publisher's...
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STEUBEN CRYSTAL PHEASANTDESCRIPTION:Steuben crystal pheasant sculpture.
Pressed and cut Lead Glass
Cast as a solid block in the shape of a sitting pheasant with a flat base and no visible feet. Head, breast,...
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STEUBEN CRYSTAL PHEASANTDESCRIPTION:Steuben crystal pheasant sculpture. Pressed and cut Lead Glass Cast as a solid block in the shape of a sitting pheasant with a flat base and no visible feet. Head, breast,...
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TWO BOOKS BY THURSTON.Thurston, Howard.Two Books by Thurston. Including Howard Thurston’s Card Tricks (London: L. Upcott Gill, [1901]; first edition), frontis., plates, p. [1] 2—87 [88] + 1 ad leaf + 20 pages...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "ROYAL WULFF"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Fishing Flies - Royal Wulff" Signed lower right. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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CHRIS CALLE (B. 1961) "WOOD CARVINGS"ChrisCalle (American, B. 1961) "Wood Carvings of the American Eagle" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
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CHRIS CALLE (B. 1961) AMERICAN INDIANHEADRESSESChris Calle (American, B. 1961) "American Indian Headresses" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) FISHING FLIES -MUDDLER MINNOWDon Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Fishing Flies - Muddler Minnow" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection...
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BRIAN SANDERS (BRITISH, B. 1937) "BOYSCOUTS"Brian Sanders (British, B. 1937) "Boy Scouts" Watercolor on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation.
This painting...
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INCA ARIBALO FROM PERU, CA. 1300 - 1500ADA choice Inca aribalo from Peru, ca. 1300 - 1500 AD. It is 7-1/4 in. high and is elaborately decorated with a large panel of birds on the front. The back side and ring around...
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UNUSUAL FIGURAL VESSEL FROM PANAMAAnunusual figural vessel from Panama, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. It is 6-1/2 in. high, 5-1/2 in. in diameter and depicts an individual with spindly arms reaching over his chest. The...
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COLLECTION OF PRE-COLUMBIAN FRAGMENTSAcollection of Pre-Columbian fragments, all are Maya from Honduras, ca. 200 BC - 1000 AD. The largest is 3-1/2 in. long and appears to be part of the feather headdress from...
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(3) VESSELS FROM NORTHERN PANAMAA trioof vessels from northern Panama, ca. 500 - 1500 AD. The group consists of an early loop-leg tripod bowl from the Chiriqui region, 5-1/2 in. diameter; a lovely Boruca ware...
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(3) VESSELS FROM NORTHERN PANAMAA trioof fine vessels from Panama, ca. 900 BC - 1000 AD. The group consists of a lovely 5-1/2 in. high Boruca ware olla from the Diquis region decorated with the characteristic...
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(11) PRE-COLUMBIAN ARTIFACTSA collectionof Pre-Columbian artifacts, ca. 300 BC - 850 AD. The group contains a fine 6-1/4 in. diameter bowl from Panama, 2 Colima figures, a mounted fragment from Teotihuacan, as well...
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(11) PRE-COLUMBIAN ARTIFACTS FROM MEXICOAcollection of 11 Pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico, ca. 300 BC - 850 AD. The group contains several vessels from Jalisco, various objects from Teotihuacan, and a Colima...
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ERIK NITSCHE (1908 - 1998) "ROSE" ORIGINALErikNitsche (Swiss, 1908 - 1998) "Rose - Manuscript Illumination" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
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BRIAN SANDERS (B 1937) GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATIONW/CBrian Sanders (British, B. 1937) "Girl Guides Association" Original Watercolor painting on Paper.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover...
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JAMACOAQUE SNUFF JAR - ECUADORAn exceptionalJamacoaque snuff jar from Ecuador, ca. 300 BC - 600 AD. This superb example is 5-1/2 in. long, 4-1/4 in. in diameter and features a beautifully detailed couple standing on...
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NAZCA VOTIVE BOWL - PERUA rare Nazcavotive bowl from Peru, ca. 500 - 600 AD. It is 1-3/4 in. in diameter and is decorated with a band of symbolic eye forms representing stylized trophy heads. Intact, good mineral...
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CHANCAY CHUCHIMILCO FIGURE - PERUAnimpressive Chancay Chuchimilco figure from Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 AD. This female Supernatural being is 20-1/2 in. high and is posed in the characteristic stance with both...
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TAIRONA OCARINA - COLOMBIAAn intricatelydecorated Tairona ocarina from Colombia, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. This choice instrument is 3-3/8 in. long and portrays a shaman wearing an ornate feather headdress. He is further...
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QUIMBAYA RETABLO FIGURE - COLOMBIAAfine Quimbaya retablo figure from Colombia, ca. 1200 - 1400 AD. This seated figure is 8-1/4 in. high, 6-1/2 in. wide and is portrayed with hands resting on the knees. The...
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COCLE SHAMANIC PENDANT - PANAMAAn unusualCocle shamanic pendant from Panama, ca. 500 - 800 AD. It is 2 in. high and depicts a shaman transformed into a jaguar, holding a serpent belt. He is adorned with large ear...
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GANDHARAN STONE OIL LAMP - INDUS VALLEYAfine Gandharan stone oil lamp from the Indus Valley, ca. 3rd - 4th Century AD. This nicely detailed example is 3-3/8 in. long, 2-5/8" wide and is carved from the gray schist...
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GANDHARAN STUCCO HEAD - INDUS VALLEYAchoice Gandharan stucco head from the Indus Valley, ca. 4th - 5th Century AD. This lovely example is 3-1/4 in. high and portrays a beautiful youth with black hair. The expressive...
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EARLY OLD MASTER SCHOOL PORTRAIT OFA GENTLEMANEarly Old Master School Portrait of a Gentleman.
Oil on panel. Appears to be unsigned, inscribed verso.
Provenance: Butterfield and Butterfield Auction (San Francisco)...
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REMBRANDT PORTRAIT ETCHING, "JAN LUTMAGOLDSMITH" Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). ?Jan Lutma, Goldsmith?, - c. 1656, drypoint etching and engraving on laid paper, second state. Reference: Bartsch,...
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CHOPARD HAPPY SPORT IN STEEL AND 18KROSE GOLD Summary of Key CharacteristicsCIRCA: 2000sCASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel with 18k rose gold bezelDIAL: White guilloche dial with applied hour markersBRACELET MATERIAL:...
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TOY CATALOG LOT Includes four Grey IronToy catalogs and pamphlets together with Flexible Flyer ad cards and pamphlets. Some tears to catalogs overall (Good Cond.)...
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TOY CATALOGS AND JOBBERS PAMPHLET Lotincludes 1894 Ideal Toys catalog Metal Cast Products Specialties pamphlet M.R. Udell 1899 Jobbers pamphlet pages only from Playthings with great ads and Toy Maker book with...
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LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ADS AND TOY CATALOGSGrouping includes Schoenhut piano song sheet and catalogs Lindstrom flyer Wolverine pamphlet Cass Co. pamphlet Liberty Play Boats pamphlet and others. Some covers torn off...
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GROUPING OF KENTON CATALOGS Assortedad catalogs with multi toy displays most from the 1930's. Some tears overall (Good Cond.) Inv# 141-39 243-4 243-3 243-2 239-20 180-1 191-7 191-9 243-16 243-14 243-12 243-11...
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ASSORTED STORE CATALOGS LOT Varied groupingincludes 1927 FAO Christmas catalog 1928 Knickerbocker Catalog large 1899 FAO Schwarz illustrated toy list Noble Co. and others. Tears to large toy paper ad others (VG Cond.)...
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