- JAPANESE KOTO INSTRUMENT W/ HERONS EX.
MIAJapanese koto decorated with marquetry and bone inlay depicting soaring herons. The koto is a plucked half-tube zither and it is a national instrument of Japan. A partial...
[more like this] - DANIEL BOONE, BUFFALO BILL & INDIANS
BOOKS (3)For your consideration is this collection of three (3) vintage Western books from various authors. First book in this collection is titled "Indians of America" by...
[more like this] - ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD DRESS CANECa.
1900-Straight and gently tapering rock crystal knob engraved with three almost identical panels showing a daisy hanging on a long stem above leaves. The shallow engraving...
[more like this] - OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLE
HEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
[more like this] - ROMAIN DE TIRTOFF (ERTÉ) (RUSSIAN/FRENCH,
1892-1990)Romain de Tirtoff (Erté)
Russian/French, 1892-1990
Gemini
Serigraph, signed in pencil, edition 59/350
From The Zodiac Suite , 1982. The silhouettes of the Dioscuri,...
[more like this] - 4 NOVELS TROLLOPE, COYNE, ALGER & GREY4
books, including first editions: Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey, Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope, Sam Spangles by Stirling Coyne, Sink or Swim by Horatio Alger Jr....
[more like this] - MACKENZIE-CHILDS ROOSTER TABLE LAMP:
From the Mackenzie-Childs website ''With a clucker plucked right from our Finger Lakes farm, our Rooster Table Lamp can transform any room into your very own Chicken Palace....
[more like this] - BOOK: 1883 PETALS PLUCKED FROM SUNNY
CLIMESPetals Plucked from Sunny Climes, by Sylvia Sunshine, Published by Southern Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, 1883. Frontispiece shows the founding of St. Augustine,...
[more like this] - FLORIDA JOURNEY BOOK 1886"Petals Plucked
from Sunny Climes", by Silvia Sunshine. Silvia took an extensive trip in the late 1870s from Savannah, Georgia through all parts of Florida, down to Key West and even around...
[more like this] - SEMI-PLUCKED MARBLE MINK COAT WITH SILVER
FOX The Christie Brothers (American, founded 1943). Ladies semi-plucked marble mink fur coat, having a with silver fox shawl collar, double pockets, and hook and eye closures....
[more like this] - ARCHIBALD MACNEAL WILLARD (AMERICAN,
1836-1918) "PLUCK" Oil on canvas. Signed 'painted by A. M. Willard' (on reverse). Literature Reference: Williard F. Gordon, "The Sprit of '76... an American Portrait" 1976....
[more like this] - GRAND TOUR BRONZE STATUETTE OF ORPHEUS
OR APOLLO Circa 1900, depicting a laureate Grecian youth plucking his lyre; with applied patina and raised on a circular base....
[more like this] - A Group of Chinese Hardstone Miniature
Musical Instruments
20th Century
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each worked with various hardstone specimens shaped and softly polished, some with painted details and strings for plucking,...
[more like this] - 4 NOVELS TROLLOPE, COYNE, ALGER & GREY4
books, including first editions: Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey, Doctor Thorne by Anthony Trollope, Sam Spangles by Stirling Coyne, Sink or Swim by Horatio Alger Jr.
Zane...
[more like this] - WOOD & METAL MONOCHORD, 18TH C OR LATER,
AN EARLY SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT FOR MEASURING MUSICAL INTERVALS, A STRING WOULD BE TIED AT O...Wood & Metal Monochord, 18th C or later, an early scientific instrument for measuring...
[more like this] - RENE PORTOCARRERO (CUBAN, 1912-1985)Rene
Portocarrero (Cuban, 1912-1985), "Woman Plucking a Rooster", 1947, pastel on paper, signed and dated lower left, sight 21 in. x 16 1/2 in., framed. Provenance: Galeria de...
[more like this] - CHINESE LACQUER GUQIN, A PLUCKED SEVEN-STRING
MUSICHINESE LACQUER GUQIN, a plucked seven-string musical instrument of the zither family, the lacquer case appearing as tortoise shell with Chinese script along the reverse...
[more like this] - Plucked Chicken Press Portfolio (a group
of 8 lithographs by various Chicago artists, with portfolio case)
Containing works by Richard Hunt, Ruth Duckworth, Margo Hoff, Jan Miller, Tom Nakashima, Thelma Heagstedt,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF MEISSEN, PORCELAIN FIGURAL
SWEETMEATS, A FIGURINE, AND A PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS Late 19th century, sweetmeats modeled as a chef and a kitchen maid plucking a goose seated between two upturned shells,...
[more like this] - MIE SHU OU THREE WATERCOLORS ON PAPERMIE
SHU OU (United States, 1928-1999) three watercolors on paper: woman with umbrella, rose and poem, and a plucked rooster. Each signed, images measure from 8.5" x 6" to 15"...
[more like this] - PAIR OF SPODE GREEK REVIVAL TILES, CIRCA
1805-1810 5 X 5 IN. (12.70 X 12.70 CM.) 1805-1810, two Spode Greek Revival iron-red transfer-printed creamware square tiles, circa 1805-1810, after Kirk's engravings of Sir...
[more like this] - SCULPTURE: HIPPOLYTE F. MOREAU (FRENCH/AMERICAN
1832 - 1927) "PRINTEMPS" BRONZE STATUE OF A YOUNG WOMAN GATHERING FLOWERS, ABOUT TO PLUCK AN IRIS FROM THE GROUND, FOUNDRY STAMP "SOCIéTé DES BRONZES DE PARIS" WITH SIGN...SCULPTURE:...
[more like this] - FOUR VINTAGE CAST METAL CAPGUNS First
quarter 20th century; includes; Kenton Bulldog, Kenton Slick, Stevens Buddy, and a pluck cap gun, together with a plastic gun form toothbrush...
[more like this] - Two Quilts, one a fine quilt ca. 1880-1900,
with a white background banded by soft red polka dots in hour-glass, pieced motif, circular feather motifs quilted with nine to eleven stitches per inch, the star border with...
[more like this] - Meissen porcelain Labors of Cupid figure
and another figurine late 19th/early 20th century winged infants preparing arrows upon rock formation with tree; marked: underglaze-blue crossed swords and incised E26 111;...
[more like this] - (3) MEISSEN FIGURES - Late 19th c Meissen
Porcelain Figures including: Woman in Elizabethan Costume plucking petals from flower 6'' tall 3 1/2'' x 2'' good cond; PLUS French Country Girl seated at table bouquet raised...
[more like this] - Late 19th / early 20th century signed
''A. de Landre'' with black script mark ''HB'' superimposed over ''Choisy'' further marked ''France'' and incised ''1195 / 3 / PIM / 334'' the spherical body modeled with...
[more like this] - Executive Officer Henry W. Washburn
USS Morning Light Civil War Archive War-date archive of five letters one partial letter and three transmittal covers. Written by ill-starred Acting Master Henry W. Washburn...
[more like this] - Three Meissen serving pieces: all with
blue crossed swords marks under glaze, sweetmeat stand with woman holding plucked fowl, 6-1/2 x 9-3/4 in.; two salts with children holding flowers, each 5 in. Chips to flower...
[more like this] - FARM SCENE (AMERICAN SCHOOL 20TH CENTURY).
Oil on canvas illegible signature lower right. Mother and daughter plucking chicken. 30''h. 25''w. in a frame 39''h. 34''w....
[more like this] - MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late 19th century
rosewood. Case inlaid with polychrome vignettes and ebonized trim. Plays ten tunes and retains its original printed and handwritten music selection card. 6 1/2''h. 23''w....
[more like this] - ELEPHANT BY COCONUT TREE DOORSTOP National
Foundry great depiction of cast iron elephant reaching up its trunk to pluck a coconut from the tree top vibrant coloring. 13 3/4'' x 10 1/4''. (Pristine Cond.)...
[more like this] - Five 19th c. Staffordshire titled figural
groups- Little Boy Blue The Harvest Pluck Twelve Months after Marriage The Last in Bed to Put Out the Light tallest 5"h....
[more like this] - A Charles X ormolu figural mantel clock
Second quarter 19th century the movement marked ''BP & F / I 865'' the circular dial with Roman chapters within a rectangular brick-work case surmounted by a boy plucking...
[more like this] - Howard Pyle (American 1853-1911) watercolor
and gouache illustration titled Peach Plucks signed lower right 12" x 13 5/8". ?...
[more like this] - William Magrath painting (Irish/American,
1838-1918), woman plucking chicken in a market, signed lower right "W. Magrath", oil on canvas, 11-1/4 x 13-3/8 in.; gilt and painted carved wood frame with Heydenryk frame...
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