6PCS COLONIAL CURRENCY, DIFFERENT NOTESA grouping of six different US colonial currency pieces. The first two are matted for easy framing. Two February 17, 1776, Philadelphia 1/6th of a dollar notes showing both...
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GEORGE BRYANT SIGNED PAYMENT DOCUMENT,1779 Revolutionary War dated original Manuscript Document Signed, "Geo. Bryant," at Philadelphia, PA. George Bryant (1731-1791), Vice President of Pennsylvania (analogous...
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AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF PHILADELPHIA GAMESTABLESAn important pair of Philadelphia mahogany games tables, ca. 1770 , the carving attributed to Martin Jugiez, 28 3/4" h., 34 1/4" w. Surviving pairs of Philadelphia games...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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1745 POWDER HORN WITH VIEW OF PHILADELPHIAA wonderful Colonial powder horn,10.5" long, with an engraved scene of Philadelphia. Legend reads "Iacob Schoezer/ His Horn/ Made feb ye 1st 1745", British coat of arms "Honi...
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1926 Reproduction map of Philadelphia,reading "1776 To the Citizens of Philadelphia this plan of the city and its environsis respectfully dedicated by the editor", original produced by PC Varle 1794, reading,...
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ENGRAVINGS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARYOFFICERS AND DIGNI...7 Engravings of Lafayette, Paine, Deane, Franklin, Wayne, Amherst, and print of General Green. 1ST GROUPING: 2 engraved portraits of the Marquis de Lafayette....
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RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVERPOCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
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PENNSYLVANIA CHIPPENDALE CHERRY CHESTON CHEST1750-1790, very highly figured cherry with sweetgum, white cedar, and yellow pine secondary, upper case with removable cornice over six highly figured drawers flanked...
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WILLIAM RICE WOODBLOCK - "MOONLIGHTEUCALYPTUS TREES"**First Time At Auction**
William Seltzer Rice (American, 1873-1963). "Moonlight Eucalyptus Trees" color woodblock, ca. 1920. Signed and titled in pencil...
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CHINESE EXPORT MORRIS FAMILY QUAKERCOW CUP/SAUCER Jiaqing Era, circa 1810 made for the Morris Family of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region. The 'Quaker Farmer' pattern, examples of which are found executed...
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MAXFIELD PARRISH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, PENNSYLVANIA(1870-1966), DAYBREAK, , CHROMOLITHOGRAPH, 17 1/2"H X 29 1/2"W, 19 1/2" HX 31 1/4"W (FRAME)Maxfield Parrish, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, (1870-1966) Daybreak, chromolithograph...
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CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY GOTHIC-SPLAT SIDECHAIR, PHILADELPHIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY 38 3/4 X 21 3/4 IN. (98.4 X 55.2 CM.), HEIGHT GROUND TO SEAT: 17 IN. (43.2 CM.) CHAIR, PHILADELPHIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY, with needlework...
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COLONIAL PHILADELPHIA INDENTURE, 1757Original manuscript deed of gift by John Chappell, a Philadelphia shopkeeper, to his daughter Marideth for a lot of land in the city, signed by Chappell, John Mifflin, Jonathan...
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THOMAS CUSHING ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK,PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776 PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776, three pages, Royal Crown watermark...
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Wedgwood porcelain "The Liberty Bowl",showing historic landmarks of colonial Philadelphia and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 4"h x 10 1/4"dia...
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FRAMED GROUP OF FRACTIONAL AND COLONIALCURRENCYFramed group of fractional and colonial currency, to include a Philadelphia 1776 two dollar note, frame - 23 1/4" x 10 1/2".
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent...
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CADWALLADER COLDEN, 1722 LETTERAn 18thCentury personal letter from Cadwallader Colden to his wife. Colden was a Scottish physician educated in London before moving to Colonial Philadelphia. The British educated...
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ROBERT FEKE (1707-1752): PORTRAIT OFMRS. TENCH FRANCISOil on canvas, c. 1746, unsigned, with an indistinct paper label on the stretcher, lined.
36 x 28 1/2 in., 43 1/2 x 36 in. (frame).
Note: The subject here...
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FIVE ANTIQUE U.S. HISTORICAL AND NATURALHISTORY BOOKS: "HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THEIR FIRST SETTLEMENT AS COLONIES TO THE PERIOD OF THE FIFTH CENSUS, IN 1830," WILLIAM GRIMSHAW. 1"H X 4 1/2"W X 7 1/4"DFive...
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15 vols. Swedish-American ColonialHistory: Johnson, Amandus. The Swedish Settlements on The Delaware, 1638-1664. Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society, 1911. 1st ed. 2 vols. 4to, orig. blue cloth, gilt,...
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5 vols. Philadelphia Architecture &C.: Cousins, Frank; Riley, Phil M. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia. Boston: Little, Brown, 1920. #658/975. 8vo, orig. green cloth, paper spine label; moderately...
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6 vols. Pennsylvania Church Histories:Stone, John S. A Discourse, Commemorative of The Life and Character of The Reverend James May, D.D.... Philadelphia: J. S. McCalla, 1864. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered brown cloth;...
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7 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- History, Description & Travel: The Philadelphia Record. The City of Philadelphia: Its Commercial and Financial Resources. (Philadelphia), (ca. 1889). Oblong folio, orig....
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17 vols. Pennsylvania Colonial Records:Minutes of The Provincial Council of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Jo. Severns, 1852-1853. Vols. 1-16, 1683-1790. * General Index to The Colonial Records... Philadelphia: Jo....
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1 vol. (Bound Collection of ReligiousTracts.) Collection of Religious Tracts, viz. on, The Spirit of Prayer... Philadelphia: Henry Miller, n.d. [general title page]: Law, William. An Extract from a Treatise,...
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Thirty-One Books, American Furniture,Related detailed listing available. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, John Townsend, Newport Cabinet Maker; T. A. Strange, French Interiors: Furniture, Decoration; Connecticut...
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133 vols. [Pennsylvania Commonwealth.]Archives & Records: [Colonial Records.] Philadelphia, 1852-1853. Vols. 1-16. 8vo, later black buckram; scattered light wear, slightly dusty. Scattered light foxing. * Pennsylvania...
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An American Classical Carved MahoganyPedestal Cabinet c. 1825 Baltimore frieze drawer above a Gothic arch paneled door "Egyptian" caryatid pilasters blocked base incised suppressed bun feet in "estate" condition...
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6 pieces. Prints. Scowcroft, E.T. [ColonialPhiladelphia Inns & Taverns]: "The Three Crown Inn." * "The Spread Eagle Inn." * "The London Coffee House." * "The Blue Anchor Inn." * "The Indian Queen Hotel." * "Falstafe...
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1 vol. [Dickinson, John.] Letters froma Farmer in Pennsylvania to The Inhabitants of The British Colonies. Philadelphia: William and Thomas Bradford, 1769. Third edition. 8vo, contemp. sheep, gilt-ruled spine,...
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French and Indian War Map Horn--ForbesTrail 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...
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Thirty-Five Books, Decorative Arts,Architecture, History and Related detailed listing available. Snodin and Styles, Design and the Decorative Arts, Georgian Britain, 1714-1837; Zea and Cheney, Clock Making...
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
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7 vols. Pennsylvania - History, DescriptionTravel: Burrell, A. B. Reminiscences of George LaBar, The Centenarian of Monroe County, Pa. Philadelphia, 1870. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth; moderate wear,...
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8 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania- History, Description & Travel, etc.: Ingram, Henry A. The Life and Character of Stephen Girard. Philadelphia, (1896). 12mo, orig. purple cloth; scuffed. Frontis., plates....
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