CONNECTICUT CONSTITUTION HANDWRITTENSPEECH, 1818 A closely written speech justifying the proposed constitution. Appears to have been used at a town meeting. The manuscript originator penned this for a rare look...
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ARCHIVE OF 19TH C SHIP CAPTAIN MARTINA. BRANDTAmazing archive of 19th c Ship Captain Martin A. Brandt comprising: 1) "History of the State of California", Chapman Publishing, 1904. It bears a written page (p....
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CHARLES SPRAGUE PEARCE (1851-1914) PAINTING,"BRITTANY ...Framed Charles Sprague Pearce (1851-1914) oil on canvas portrait painting, "Brittany Woman". Signed lower right, "Charles Sprague Pearce". Bears Maxwell Galleries,...
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HANDWRITTEN LEGAL CONTRACT ON VELLUMDATED 1493A legal contract handwritten on vellum dated 1493, signed by six persons. This large folded document is either French or Italian and is dated 1493. It seems to be...
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HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT WRITTEN IN LATINCIRCA 1453A handwritten document on rag paper, circa 1453, in Latin, describing the assault on Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks. A very interesting 24 page manuscript,...
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HANDWRITTEN ON VELLUM DEALING WITH BAPTISMCIRCA 1200 A...A handwritten on vellum dealing with baptism, circa 1200 a.d. This is an interesting smaller document, probably from a religious text. This page includes the...
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HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT, CIRCA 1400HandwrittenManuscript: Eusebins of Cremona: Incipit epistoke beati Eusebij. Ad sanctum Damasum portuensam episcopum and Theodorum Romanorm senatorem. De Morte gloriosi confessoris Jheronimi....
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COLE PORTER SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH, CORRESPONDENCEAND EPHEM...Cole Porter archive comprising: 1) Framed photograph of Cole Porter with his dog signed, "For Bobbie / from two of his / pals-Pep & Cole", (9.25"h x 7"w) 2) Typed...
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PAINTING, CAROLUS VERHAEREN (1908-1956),"LA JOLLA"Framed oil on board, "La Jolla" by Carolus Verhaeren (1908-1956). Signed lower left. Bears envelope verso with handwritten annotation stating this painting was presented...
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OLIVER KEMP (1887-1934) PAINTING, "MOOSECALL"Framed Oliver Kemp (1887-1934) oil on canvas, "Moose Call" depicting two male figures in a canoe with standing figure holding a horn to his mouth. 1910. Signed lower...
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PAIR OF VICTORIAN FLORAL PAINTINGSPairof framed oil on board Victorian floral paintings. Unsigned. Handwritten verso, "Oil, painted by Lois' mother, Mary Bash Campbell probably before her marriage in 1892". Dimensions:...
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THOMAS HILL (1829-1908) PAINTING, "PULPITROCK, ROAD TO...Framed Thomas Hill (1829-1908) oil on board painting, "Pulpit Rock, Road to Tahoe". Signed lower right, "T. Hill". Handwritten verso, "Pulpit Rock / Road to...
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MARTIN JOHNSON HEADE (1819- 1904) PAINTING,"SUNSET"Framed Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904) oil on board painting, "Sunset". Appears to be unsigned. Circa 1870. Handwritten on board verso, "6 3/4 - 12 3/4 / Vose". Bears...
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HERTER BROTHERS DRESSER COMMISSIONEDFOR THURLOW LODGEAn American Aesthetic ebonized, parcel gilt, maple and burl inlaid dresser by Herter Brothers, New York, circa 1872 for a commission for Thurlow Lodge. Has...
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GROUP PORT OF PHILADELPHIA SHIPPINGDOCUMENTSearly to mid 19th century, comprising handwritten accounts for inspecting, weighing, and gauging numerous vessels and cargoes including liquor imported; together...
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COLLECTION IRISH MANUSCRIPTS AND EPHEMERAEstatetrove of manuscripts in Gaelic, mostly late 19th/early 20th century. Comprising notebooks and ledgers with handwritten transcriptions of material relating to the Irish language...
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THREE BRIDGEPORT CT POLICE LOG BLOTTERLEDGERSfascinating group of handwritten BPD log books, August 1912-March 1913, March 1927- April 1927, and April 1931-July 1931, detailing recorded information documenting...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS PROMISSARY HANDWRITTENNOTE, JOHN W... NOTE, JOHN W. HALL (1786-1845) SIGNED AND DATED WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 9, 1838, known as "Captain Jack," a member of the Old Three Hundred, a Judge, and took...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT,THOMAS MASO... THOMAS MASON DENNIS (1807-1877) SIGNED AND DATED MATAGORDA, JULY 23, 1834, served as a soldier and legislator, settled in Bastrop and joined Captain Robert...
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ARTHUR HADDOCK (AMERICAN 1895-1980)A PAINTING, "8 MILE...ARTHUR HADDOCK (American 1895-1980) A PAINTING, "8 Miles from Moab: On Road Moab to Potash," OCTOBER 4, 1965, watercolor on paper, signed L/R "HADDOCK,"...
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A HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER, ANTONIOLÓPEZ DE SANTA ... LÓPEZ DE SANTA ANNA (Mexican 1794-1876) SIGNED AND DATED JUNE 26, 1841, written in Spanish, addressed to the Bishop of Puebla, Francisco P. Vazquez, recommending,...
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PAUL HELLEU (FRENCH 1859-1927) AN ETCHING,"FEMME AU CH...PAUL HELLEU (French 1859-1927) AN ETCHING, "Femme au Chapeau avec Plume," drypoint on watermarked paper, signed L/L and numbered "9/10" L/R, image: 12" x 16...
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A WORLD WAR II BROWN HORSEHIDE FLYINGTIGER A2 JACKET, TIGER A2 JACKET, the worn brown leather jacket with left front Flying Tiger patch and left arm China Burma India shield patch, right arm circular patch centering...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "CARTE DES VARIATIONSDE LA BOUSSOLE," ...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Carte des Variations de la Boussole," PARIS, CIRCA 1765, engraving on paper, hydrographer Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), plate: 36...
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A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT,JOHN GREENV... JOHN GREENVILLE McNEEL (1802-1876), SIGNED AND DATED JANUARY 4, 1832, a receipt to Nester Clay for storage and drayage totaling $3.00. McNeel was a merchant,...
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LEROY NEIMAN (AMERICAN 1921-2012) APAINTING, "OF AND F...LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012) A PAINTING, "Of and For Eva Linda Moreno," CIRCA 1975, oil on orange velvet, sitter identified and signed L/R, "Eva...
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AN ANTIQUE CADASTRAL MAP, "FORT BENDCOUNTY, GENERAL LA...AN ANTIQUE CADASTRAL MAP, "Fort Bend County, General Land Office, March 1893, " LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, cerography on paper with handwritten pencil...
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PIERRE DAVAIN LESAGE (FRENCH B. 1908)A PAINTING, "BEAC...PIERRE DAVAIN LESAGE (French b. 1908) A PAINTING, "Beach Scene," CIRCA 1978, oil on wood, signed L/L, "Davain-Lesage," verso a loosely painted sketch is...
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A GROUP OF FIFTY-THREE ANTIQUE HISTORYBOOK TITLES, NAP... BOOK TITLES, NAPOLEONIC, SCIENCE AND ENGLISH INTEREST, 1751-1902, comprising, "History of England," a set of twelve vols., Froude, London, 1870; "Hudibras,"...
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CHAUNCEY FOSTER RYDER (AMERICAN 1868-1949)A PAINTING, ...CHAUNCEY FOSTER RYDER (American 1868-1949) A PAINTING, "North Branch Pasture," oil on canvas, signed L/L, "Chauncey F. Ryder," verso titled on handwritten paper...
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A HERMAN MILLER WALNUT TOPPED "EAMES"RACETRACK CONFERE... RACETRACK CONFERENCE TABLE, LABELED, MID CENTURY, the oval walnut top within black trim on twin pedestals with four pointed star form capitals on black...
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FLORENCE KNOLL (AMERICAN 1917-2019)A SIDE CHAIR, “LOUN...FLORENCE KNOLL (American 1917-2019) A SIDE CHAIR, “Lounge Collection,” LABELED, CIRCA 1950s, each with rectangular padded back and seat covered...
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL STYLEPARCEL GILT AND BL... PARCEL GILT AND BLACK PAINTED MIRRORS, LABELED, SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY, each of rectangular form and a tapering molded cornice with sides suspending...
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NORMAN CHERNER (AMERICAN 1920-1987)UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAI...NORMAN CHERNER (American 1920-1987) UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIR, "Cherner Armchair," PROBABLY PLYCRAFT, 1960s, the walnut veneered single molded plywood backrest...
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AMERICAN PINE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX,EARLY 19TH C.swag, garland, and laurel original painted motifs. Original metal handles and lock. Original period wallpaper liner. 7" high, 20" wide, 10" deep. Shows age appropriate...
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[Maryland Militia] Group of papers including:part printed Commission of Governor Charles Ridgely of Hampton to Robert A. Taylor as Ensign in the 5th Regt. Baltimore City Militia November 14 1817; together with a printed...
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