COURT OF EDWARD III, DOCUMENT FROM 1328An original manuscript document from the court of Edward III of England containing the fancy calligraphy of the day showing cartoons of a bird, a person?s head and typical...
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SUPREME COURT PHOTOGRAPHWilliam H. TaftSupreme Court Photograph, circa 1927, signed by all 9 justices, including that of Taft, the only president to later become a Supreme Court chief justice. Black and white photograph...
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GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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2 J. CLARK AQUATINTSTwo 19th CenturyEtching & Aquatint by J. Clark. After Samuel Howitt's drawings (British, 1755-1822) after Captain Thomas Williamson (1790-1815), hand colored etching and aquatints entitled...
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1652 OAK TREE SHILLING PCGS GENUINEN94John Hull and Robert Saunderson (American, 17th Century). One 1652 oak tree shilling featuring an oak tree design along the obverse surrounded by "MASATHUSETS ∑ IN...
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1652 PINE TREE SHILLING LARGE PLANCHETPCGS AU55John Hull and Robert Saunderson (American, 17th Century). One 1652 large planchet pine tree shilling with no pellets featuring a pine tree design along the obverse...
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EDWARD ANTOON PORTIELJE (BELGIAN, 1861- 1949), THE COU...Edward Antoon Portielje (Belgian, 1861 - 1949), The Courting, oil on canvas, signed lower left "Edward Portielje", 20 3/4" x 24 3/4". Provenance: The Estate...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAIN PLATE,CLIFFORDcirca 1740, arms of Clifford of Chudleigh, centered with helmet above checkered blue and gilt shield with crescent on a red band, flanked by wyvern and monkey, the...
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Y LOUIS XV STYLE ROSEWOOD, TULIPWOODAND FLORAL MARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT, IN THE MANNER OF EDWARD HOLMES BALDOCK
19TH CENTURY applied with gilt bronze mounts, the shaped top with moulded edge and scalloped cartouche...
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JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (MASSACHUSETTS/ENGLAND/FRANCE,1834-1903), "SKETCHING", 1861., ETCHING AND DRYPOINT ON WOVE PAPER, 4.75" X 6.5". FRAMED 12" X 12.75".JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER, Massachusetts/England/France, 1834-1903,...
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EDWARD LOTHROP, FEDERAL GILT EGLOMISELOOKING GLASS Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1820, gesso and gilt wood frame, molded cornice and applied spherule decoration, upper panel with reverse-painted depiction of an...
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[BINDINGS] -- [LITERATURE] -- [HISTORY].A group of 4 works, most in contemporary full leather bindings, including works related primary to literature and history, comprising:
1) LYTTON, Edward George Earle Bulwer....
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TIFFANY & CO. MONOGRAMMED SILVER PINTRAY, FOR 'BADER' FAMILY WIDTH: 4 3/4 IN. (12.07 CM.) TRAY, FOR 'BADER' FAMILY, dated 'M' for Edward Moore (1893-1891), of rectangular form with everted rims cast with a...
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AMERICAN POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH ALBUM,1881 A pocket-size album in green cloth binding with Aesthetic style pictorial vignette in blind, black and gold on the front, containing 39 signatures, one to a page (one...
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FOUR FRAMED ENGLISH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS,19THC., INK, GOUACHE AND GOLD ON PAPER, MATTED AND FRAMED BEHIND GLASS, DETAILS INCLUDE...Four framed English illuminated manuscripts,19th C., ink, gouache and gold on paper,...
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RITZ HOTEL EPHEMERA, PARISComprising:
ALeather-Mounted Cardboard Box, from the Ritz Hotel, Paris.
Group of Ritz Hotel Wooden Hangers
A Ritz Hotel Shoehorn and Clothes Brush.
A Ritz Hotel Leather Date Book, 2007,...
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GENT'S FORMAL BLUE VELVET SUIT BY NATHAN'SCOSTUMIERS, LONDON Late 19th c. (5) Piece Suit, with the label of L & H Nathan, Court & Theatre Costumiers, Piccadilly, London and originally the property of wealthy American...
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PERSIA, BYZANTIUM, ISLAM; BOOKS, 10Group of books on Persia, Byzantium, and Islam, 10, and comprising: Wheeler Thackston, "The Baburnama"; Wheeler Thackston "A Century of Princes"; Dick Davis (trans.) "Fathers...
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Nine various 19th century books anda pamphlet, c/o The Conduct of Life by Ralph Waldo Emerson (Boston, 1861); The Mentor by Ayres (New York and London, 1884); Mechanism in Thought and Morals by Oliver Wendell...
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EIGHT CLASSIC LITERATURE BOOKS: FELIXSALTEN'S BAMBI A LIFE IN THE WOODS, JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY'S ARMAZINDY,TWAIN'S A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, KIPLING'S UNDER THE DEODARS, STEVENSON'S VIRGINIBUS...
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RAFAEL FERRER, PUERTO RICO (1933), HALLWALLS,1977, BLOCK PRINT ON PAPER BAG, 17"H X 11 7/8"WRafael Ferrer, Puerto Rico, (1933) Hallwalls, 1977, block print on paper bag Biography from the Archives of askART: Following...
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Y KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE'S AMBOYNA, WALNUT,IVORY AND EBONY MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE, ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE BLAKE & CO.
CIRCA 1848 The circular tilt top with a central marquetry panel with two interlocking L's and lilies...
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1771 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT AGREEMENT BETWEENTHEPARTIES AND CAPTAIN JOHN PETTY TO PAY HIM FOR CERTAIN REPAIRS TO THE SLOOP INDUSTRY SO SHE COULD CONTINUE ON A VOYAGE TO NEW PROVIDENCE AND AN ISLAND IN THE BAHAMAS. THIS...
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7-PIECE DOCUMENT LOT CA. 1788-1848 RELATINGTOGEORGIA. LOT INCLUDES A NUMBER OF RECEIPTS, LEGAL DOCUMENTS, AND SLAVERY RELATED DOCUMENTS. TO INCLUDE: FEBRUARY 23, 1788 BILL OF SALE FROM EPHRAIM WILLARD OF FAIRFIELD,...
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LARGE LOT OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ANDPHOTOGRAPHS,RELATING PRIMARILY TO THE CIVIL WAR. 7 BINDERS, WITH MILITARY DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CDVS, CUT SIGNATURES, LETTERS. TO INCLUDE: ALBUM 1 INCLUDING SIGNATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...
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HISTORIC MARITIME SHIPPING DOCUMENTS.19TH C. TOinclude: 179 page bound deposition taken under oath in the town of Port Louis in the islands of the Mauritius, Edward Allen Williams, possibly dealing with an insurance...
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[Mardi Gras] four vintage photographicportraits of New Orleans carnival royalty "Rex Edward E. Soulé and Queen Gladys Gelpi" 1931 Hitchler and Delcroix photographers silver gelatin print 8 in. x 10 in.; two photographs...
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American Chippendale Mahogany Chest,fourth quarter 18th century, the single-board serpentine top on a conforming case with four graduated drawers, raised on ogee bracket feet, with single-board sides and old...
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After Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543)Two sets of framed sanguine lithograph portraits of luminaries of the Tudor Court, first quarter 20th century, presented in period reeded oak frames in the Arts and Crafts...
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1 vol. Paxton, John Adams. ( The Stranger'sGuide.) An Alphabetical List of All the Wards Streets, Roads, Lanes, Alleys, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Ship yards, Public Buildings, & C in the City and Suburbs of Philadelphia,...[Philadelphia]....
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A Regency Carved Rosewood Footstoolc. 1825 stamped "Miles & Edwards 134 Oxford St. London" serpentine paneled supports with gilt bosses and turned stretchers. Note: Miles and Edwards active 1822-1840 had...
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Chinese export porcelain bowl, downturned rim, tall foot ring, exterior court scene at water's edge, iron red and gilt "Y" pattern ground, 18th century, 4 x 10 in. Chipped rim, 1 in. crack in base under glaze,...
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7 PIECE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE BOOKS:To include 1) RABAIYAT by Omar Kháyyám. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Introduction by Joseph Jacobs. Designs by Frank Brangwyn. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company,...
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13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle FamilyBooks: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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A regulation court sword for a Lieutenantof an English County Edward VII cipher on guard and blade maker Marshall & Co in its scabbard with sword bag (grip wire replaced) Estimate ?75-125 Blade- light tarnishing...
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A Mixed Lot of Silver Utensils includingForks by Gorham Consisting of: four 5-3/8" "Norfolk" cocktail forks by Gorham; three 8-1/4" "Spring Glory" serving spoons by International; six 5" "Kings Court" citrus spoons...
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