TWO ENGLISH BRASS TINDER BOX CANDLEHOLDERSTwo English brass tinder box candle holders, ca. 1800 , each with flint, strike, and damper, 3 3/4" h., together with a brass wall sconce, late 18th c., probably Dutch,...
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Two Fireman's Porcelain OccupationalShaving Mugs
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
comprising an example identified J. A. Baker in gilt lettering and depicting a steam fire pumper against a blue wrap, and an example...
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Leslie Baker, 20th-21st C American,Philadelphia artist, "Still Life Services", watercolor on paper, signed "L. Baker '82", 48-3/4" x 35-3/4" image. framed 53" x 40", very good conditio...
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TROLL & BAKER, SWISS 10 TUNE INLAIDCYLINDER MUSIC BOX....Troll & Baker, Geneva Swiss 10 Tune Inlaid Cylinder Music Box. Retailed by John Wannamaker, Philadelphia, PA. 18" cylinder. 9"h. x 33-1/2"w. x 12-1/2'd....
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CORNELIUS AND BAKER 12 ARM RENAISSANCEREVIVAL GASOLIER...Cornelius and Baker twelve arm Renaissance Revival gasolier having etched globes with Greek key design now electrified. Dimensions: (approximately) 55"h...
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19TH CENTURY AMERICAN GASOLIER, ATTRIBUTEDTO CORNELIUS...19th century American gasolier attributed to Cornelius & Baker, Philadelphia, now electrified. The bronze, five-arm chandelier is adorned with the three allegorical...
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WILLIAM MERRITT CHASE(American, 1849-1916)
TheRed Kimono, c. 1908, previously signed, oil on coarse canvas, 33 x 28-1/2 in.; fine period signed Carrig Rohane carved gilt wood frame, 41-1/4 x 36-1/2 in.
Literature: Pisano,...
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A Cornelius and Baker Cast Metal AndrewJackson Sculpture, After Clark Mills (1815-1883)
stamped Cornelius & Baker / Philadelphia on front of base and Patented / May 15 / 1855 on back.
Height 24 x length 20 inches.
Mills'...
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CHINESE BLUE & IRON RED BAT BOWL ,GUANGXUPERIOD An imperial Chinese blue and iron red bat bowl, dating from the Guangxu period (1875-1908). A sturdy deep bowl with bold design, central red bat with blue clouds within...
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PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE JAR W/KIRIN,19TH C. A pair of Chinese famille verte jars with Kirin decoration. Each jar has a panel with a kirin creature in an outdoor setting. Around the panels is a scrolling...
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CHINESE BRONZE CAST FIGURE W/ WOOD STAND,MING D. A Chinese bronze cast figure with wood stand, dating from the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). The religious figure stands with hands clasped in front and smiling, with eyes...
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LARGE CHINESE FLAMBE SQUARE VASE,19THC. A large Chinese flambe square vase, dating from the 19th century. Large and imposing square flambe vase, with deep rich blue and purple blase blending in streaks from the...
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CHINESE FAMILLE NOIR COVERED JAR W/BIRD ,19TH C. A Chinese famille noir covered jar, dating to the 19th century. Strong contrast of bright pink flowers against the dark background, with decorative band around...
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CHINESE IMPERIAL BLUE & WHITE DRAGONPLATE,GUANGXU Chinese ,ChuXiuGong mark and of the period, densely decorated with cloud swirls and a four clawed dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl on a bold cobalt blue...
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CHINESE FEMALE FIGURAL STATUE, TANGDYNASTY Chinese ,Tang Dynasty, a female figure with a round face, tied up hair and closed eyes with a meditated expression and simple robe clothing
H: 14.9"(37.9cm) D: 3.5"(9cm)...
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PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PEACH JAR & COVER,19TH C. Chinese ,19th C, circular, porcelain jar and cover, painted with a blossoming branch laden with 9 large ripe peaches on the body an to the cover respectvely. The base...
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LARGE CHINESE BLUE & WHITE VASE W/ KIRIN,19TH C. Chinese ,19th C, blue and white Guanyin vase decorated with mythical beast and flower tree
H: 18" (45.8 cm)
Provenance: collection of Mr. Walter Baker, Philadelphia,PA...
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LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CHARGER,19THC. A massive ,Chinese ,19th C, charger decorated with encircled landscape scene among floral decoration to the back ground Provenance: estate of Mr Walter Baker, Philadelphia...
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PAIR OF CHINESE SANCAI GLAZED DOG FIGURE,18TH C. Chinese ,Late Qing D, a pair of sancai glazed foo dog enameled in green, brown and yellow
H: 6.7"(17cm) D: 3.5"(9cm)
Collection of Mr. Walter Baker, Philadelphia...
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ROCOCO GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GASOLIERFineAmerican Rococo Gilt and Patinated Bronze Six-Light Gasolier , c. 1855, attr. to Cornelius and Baker, Philadelphia, top collar with female portrait busts, standard with allegorical...
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GILT BRASS AND PATINATED METAL FIGURALGASOLIERSFine Pair of American Gilt Brass and Patinated Metal Figural Three-Light Gasoliers, mid-19th c., attributed to Cornelius & Baker, Philadelphia, anthemion canopy,...
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CORNELIUS AND BAKER GILT BRASS SOLARLAMPAmerican Gilt Brass Solar Lamp , 19th c., attr. to Cornelius and Baker, Philadelphia, engraved shade, marble base, prisms, electrified, h. 18 1/2 in., dia. 6 1/2 in...
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AMERICAN GILT-BRASS FOUR-LIGHT GASOLIERAmericanRococo Gilt-Brass Four-Light Gasolier , 19th c., marked on gas cocks "Cornelius & Baker/Philadelphia", foliate corona, spiral rod encircled by vining leaves, lower dish cast...
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AMERICAN GILT-BRASS SIX-LIGHT GASOLIERAmericanRococo Gilt-Brass Six-Light Gasolier , 19th c., marked on gas cocks "Cornelius & Baker/Philadelphia", foliate corona, spiral rod encircled by vining leaves, lower dish cast...
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Baker Philadelphia Chippendale stylepie crust tea table, 28"h x 30"dia...
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18TH CENTURY DOCUMENT OF INDENTURE WRITTENIN AUGUST 1798 28" Between William Tilghman of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his indenture, as well as his attorney, George Meade (Tilghman's attorney), Tilghman's wife...
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An American Patinated Metal and GiltBrass Camphene Lamp mid-19th c. labeled "Cornelius & Baker" Philadelphia the standard depicting the three Graces on a brass socle and marble base period frosted and cut shades...
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2 vols. (Photo Illustrated ClementBiddle Verse): B(iddle), C(lement). Airdrie and Fugitive Pieces. Philadelphia: George Gebbie, 1872. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & decorated green pebbled cloth, t.e.g.,...
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Pair American late Classical/early Gothicperiod footstools probably Baltimore or Philadelphia circa 1835 rectangular needlework-covered slip seat above frieze with contrasting walnut and mahogany inset inlay panels...
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Five sets of American coin silver spoonsincluding eight A. Pitts (Philadelphia, PA), six Marshall Tempest (Philadelphia, PA), six Banks & Hatch (Portland, ME), six bright cut Joseph Seymour (Syracuse, NY), and four...
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1 vol. (Carey, Mathew, printer & publisher.)The Holy Bible Translated from the Latin Vulgate. Philadelphia, 1790. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, orig. blind-tooled sheep, red morocco spine label; rubbed, joints tender. Moderate...
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Fine Cornelius and Baker Gilt-Brass,Bronze and Prism-Hung Solar Lamp, 1851-1861, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the font retaining the maker's label, the globular period cut and frosted glass shade on a standard...
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A Fine American Gothic Gilt Bronze Lanternpossibly Cornelius and Baker Philadelphia hexagonal form with quatrefoil panels and gallery scroll arms pendant chains later shade a reserve engraved with the following dedication:...
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(COSWAY RIVIERE) BAKER W. S. The EngravedPortraits of Washington. Philadelphia: Lindsay & Baker 1880. 4to bound in navy crushed morocco by Riviere with 13 hand-painted portraits of George Washington on ivory by Madame...
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12 vols. Genealogy: Bonner, E. Ruth.The Bonner-Smith Circle. (Baltimore), (1975). 4to, orig. cloth. Illus. * Rex, Clara. Elliot Buchanan. The Buchanan and Allied Families. Norristown, Pa., 1931. 4to, orig. inlaid...
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5 vols. Court Tennis, Racquets & Squash:Miles, Eustace H. The Game of Squash: A Practical Handbook... London: G. Bell & Sons, 1901. 16mo, orig. pictorial orange cloth; light edge wear, occasionally slightly scuffed....
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