ARTISAN HAND HAMMERED TRIPLE RATTLESNAKES LARGE COPPER VASE, CA. 1950'S/1960'S 11 ½" x 11 ½" Of bulbous form Native American hand hammered artisan hand made large base, depicting in high-relief three rattle...
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3 EUROPEAN MAPS, INCL. SCHENK, VALK,& HOMANN1st item: ESTATS DE POLOGNE SUBDIVISES SUIVANT LESTENDUE DES PALANTINATS map, published by Pieter Schenk, Amsterdam, ca. 1700. Copperplate engraving with hand-coloring...
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RAPPING HAND. ASUZA: OWEN MAGIC SUPREME,CA. 1985. A CA...Rapping Hand. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1985. A carved wooden hand on a wooden board mysteriously raps out answers to questions posed by the audience....
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BLACK RAPPING HAND. LOS ANGELES: F.G.THAYER, CA. 1930....Black Rapping Hand. Los Angeles: F.G. Thayer, ca. 1930. Ebony-finish wooden hand with velvet and lace cuff raps out answers to questions posed by the audience....
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THEODORE B. VILLA MIXED MEDIA "NATIVEAMERICAN CEREMONI...Theodore B. Villa (b. 1936 ) Mixed Media Ink and Pen on Hand Wove Paper "Native American Ceremonial Dress Shirt" ,signed in pencil at the base of the left...
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11TH C. KHMER STONE BUDDHA ON NAGA THRONESoutheastAsia, Cambodia, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 11th to 13th century CE. A monumental, finely carved stone Buddha, seated on a three-tiered serpentine throne, with the...
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LOVELY & IMPORTANT ROMAN SILVER STATUETTEOF VENUSRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to early 3rd century CE. An exquisite statuette cast from 70% to 75% silver depicting Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love,...
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LOT OF 8 ANCIENT MEXICAN POTTERY & STONEOBJECTSPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco culture, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE; West Mexico, Jalisco and Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd...
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1900S ARCHITECTURAL ETCHINGS BY J. PENNELL,R. LOGANJoseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926). "Stock Exchange" etching, ca. 1904. Hand signed in pencil at lower center. Hand titled in pencil at lower right. AND Robert Fulton...
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SADIE BEGAY, GROUP OF BIBLICAL PICTORIALTEXTILES, 1997 + CA. 1990SSadie Begay, (Diné [Navajo], 20th Century) Group of Biblical Pictorial Textiles, 1997 + ca. 1990s, handwoven yarn, dyes GEN 9:16: hand woven...
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2 DINé [NAVAJO] HAND STAMPED SILVER+ TURQUOISE CUFFS CA. 1940'S-50'S2, Diné [Navajo] Hand Stamped Silver + Turquoise Cuffs ca. 1940's-50's, , Hand Stamped Silver + Blue/Green Turquoise Cuff,etched verso: PAPoverall...
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A GROUP OF NORTHWEST COAST POLYCHROMETOTEMSA group of Northwest Coast polychrome totems, Second-quarter 20th Century and later Four works: A hand carved polychrome "Whale Hunter" totem, with paper explanation...
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A CAST BRONZE BUDDHIST-STYLE HANDA castbronze Buddhist-style hand, 20th Century Displaying the gyan mudra and mounted to a metal and stone base Hand: 12.5" H x 6.5" W x 7.5" D; Overall: 22.5" H x 8" W x 7.5"...
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GEORGE EDWARDS, (1694-1773, BRITISH),"HUMMING BIRDS," PLATE 36 FROM "A NATURAL HISTORY OF UNCOMMON BIRDS" (1743-1751), ETCHING WITH HAGeorge Edwards, (1694-1773, British) "Humming Birds," Plate 36 from "A Natural...
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TOM LEA (1907-2001, AMERICAN) "THE HANDSOF CANTú," 1964Tom Lea (1907-2001, American) "The Hands of Cantú," 1964, Lea, Tom. "The Hands of Cantu." Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1964 Hardcover book Edition:...
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TWO HAND-WRITTEN LETTERS AND ENVELOPESFROM SANTA CLAUS UNDATEDTwo hand-written letters and envelopes from Santa Claus Undated, "White Rolls" gift letter; and "BMW" gift letter Each: Black ballpoint ink on cream-colored,...
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WILLIAM HENRY TOMS, BRITISH, CA. 1700-CA.1755 AFTER EGBERT VAN HEEMSKERCK II, BRITISH CA. 1674-1744, SIX SATIRICAL ENGRAVINGS FROM A SET OF EIGHT, HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS, PLATE: 11 X 9 3/4 IN. (27.9 X 24.8 CM.),...
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1976 ROLLS ROYCE SILVER WRAITH II1976ROLLS ROYCE SILVER WRAITH II VIN / CHASSIS NUMBER: LRE24203 ENGINE #: 24203 BUILD DATE: 3/76 ODOMETER: 57212 ENGINE: L410 V8 TRANSMISSION: Automatic COLOR: Cardinal Red /...
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CLOCK: MASSACHUSETTS SHELF CLOCK SIGNED"AARON WILLARD JR. / BOSTON" ON REVERSE GLASS PANEL, CA. 1820. CASE: MAHOGANY CASE WITH GILD...CLOCK: Massachusetts shelf clock signed "Aaron Willard Jr. / Boston" on reverse...
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SALLY JAFFEE (CA) HAND PAINTED STUDIOGLAZED ART POTTERY BOWL 3 3/4"H X 11 5/8"DIAM.Sally Jaffee (CA) hand painted studio glazed art pottery bowl, Sally's life as a potter began in the early seventies. Rather...
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VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA PHARMACY,AUTOMOBILE, HIGHLANDER MOTEL, HAND PAINTED TRAVEL ADVERTISING SIGN CA.1930'S; LEE DRUGS, A.N. RUSSELL 76 SERVICE STATION, HIGHLAND AVE. HOLLYWOOD BLVD., CA. 27 5/8"H X 4 5/8"W...
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FOUR GLASS NEGATIVES W.H. JACKSON PHOTO.& PUB. CO., DENVER COLO, CA 19TH CENTURY, ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCENERY INCLUDING HAND-WRITTEN LABELS FOR PIKES PEAK & THE GATEWAY, BRIDAL VEIL FALLS 4"H X 3 1/8"W (EACH GLASS)Four...
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LARGE NAVAJO POLYCHROME TRANSITIONALSERAPE BLANKET, CA 1900-1910 61" X 87"Large Navajo polychrome transitional serape blanket, Ca 1900-1910, Heavily woven, hand carded, hand spun and hand dyed. Dimensions:...
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CROW MARTINGALE, CA. 1920. HAND BEADED,DIAMONDDESIGNS COMES WITH BLUE, PINK, GOLD, GREEN, RED BEADS. NATIVE AMERICAN. SOME SLIGHT BEAD LOSS, MISSING TWO BELLS. ON LINEN AND RED TRADE CLOTH. 31 1/2" HIGH, APPROX....
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HAMPDEN 18 SIZE HUNTER CASE GOLD FILLEDPOCKET WATCH, SPRINGFIELD, MASS., CA. 1884 55mm case Hampden, Springfield, Mass., ca. 1884, 14k yellow and rose gold filled box hinged case pocket watch, ser#340232. White...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. ArchboldLeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
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5 pieces. Hand-Colored Engraved Maps- Greece & Italy: (Ortelius, Abraham.) "Lacus Comensis Olim Larios Urbis Romae Territorium." (Amsterdam), [ca. 1587]. 13 1/4 x 18 7/8 inches (336 x 480 mm), full margins....
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6 pieces. Engravings & Lithographs:Hand-colored lithograph. Currie, N., pub. "Wm. Penn's Treaty with The Indians..." New York, n.d. [ca 1850]. 9 x 12 1/2 inches (228 x 317 mm) - image & text. Mat burn & toning....
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A Very Large Collection of Maps, 19th/early20th centuries, several of France and featuring an antique map of the Bay of Naples, 1720, by C. Weigel and two mid-19th-century maps from the Atlas National Illustre - Dept....
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A Large Collection of Maps from Aroundthe World, 19th/20th centuries, including Africa, Asia, Japan, the Middle East, New Zealand, Indonesia, Australia, the Greater Antilles, South America, Chile, Argentina,...
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A Large Collection of Prints, Book Plates,Photographic Prints and Magazine Illustrations, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting American landscapes, including scenes of Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah and Alaska...
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7 pieces. Philadelphia & PennsylvaniaViews: Campbell, R., after Birch, T. "View of The Dam and Water Works at Fair Mount, Philadelphia." N.p.: Edwd. Parker, 1824. Engraving, sm. folio sheet; trimmed within platemark,...
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7 pieces. Engraved Maps & C - Netherlands,Belgium & France: Braun, Georg; Hogenberg, Frans. "Mons"; "Arras." [Cologne], [ca. 1572-1618]. 12 3/4 x 19 3/8 inches (324 x 492 mm), margins; split along vertical center...
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4 pieces. Hand-Colored Engravings.Philadelphia & Pennsylvania Views - small formats: Bartlett, W.H. "Fairmount Gardens, with The Schuylkill Bridge." Ca 1850. Hand-colored steel-engraving. Sm 4to sheet. * Croome,...
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TWO PIECES OF UNION PORCELAIN WORKS.Greenpoint Kings County New York ca. 1875 porcelain. Clear glazed pitcher with sea lion spout and bear handle. The sides are decorated with unglazed scenes one of King...
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