TWO INCUNABULA LEAVES FROM SOPHOLOGIUM,1470 Two incunabula leaves from Sophologium by Jacobus Magnus (ca 1365-1422). Published 1470 by Adolf Rusch, Strassburg. Contains the first use of Roman type. Leaves are...
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Ca. 1860-80 English ironstone well andtree platter 15.5” x 20.25”, a similar vintage ironstone platter with floral decorated edge and incised mark, 14.5” x 20.5”. Condition: some staining, minor wear...
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ENGLISH REGENCY MAHOGANY BIDETEnglishRegency mahogany bidet, well turned legs with lift top and ironstone basin. 18"H x 23"W x 15.5"D, ca.1830-40
Condition:
Good condition, age appropriate shrinkage to wood...
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WILL ROGERS AUTOGRAPH AND LETTERSignedphotograph of Will Rogers (American, 1879-1935). Also included is a letter, ca. 1934-35, inscribed from both Rogers and Roland Young (British, 1887-1953):
"Dear young John,
What...
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C. BOSSERON CHAMBERS ESCAMILLO CARMENPAINTINGCharles Bosseron Chambers (American, 1880-1964). Oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Escamillo from Bizet's Opera "Carmen," ca. 1920s. This dramatic portrait,...
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86. EARLY FOUR SEASONS CANE -CA. 1850-FIRE GILT BRONZE...86. Early Four Seasons Cane -Ca. 1850 -Fire gilt bronze handle fashioned in a basic reversed pear shape and delicately modeled with four putti with respective...
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46. EROTIC FOLK ART STANHOPE CANE -CA.1900 -FASHIONED ...46. Erotic Folk Art Stanhope Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fashioned of a natural branch with an integral handle grown at an angle and carved to depict a reclined nude...
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TWO “ EN TOUS CAS” UMBRELLASCa.1900-A French “Bétaille” delicate one for “Her” with a charming pinecone shaped and fire gilt knob on a snake wood pole-shaft with brass end tip, U-shaped steel ribs...
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HIPPO TOOTH LION CANE-Ca. 1880 -Wellshaped Hippopotamus tooth handle, plain on one side and carved with a lion on the other, ebony shaft with a gilt metal collar and a horn ferrule. Design of the handle as well...
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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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19TH C. CHINESE WOOD ACUPUNCTURE TEACHINGMODEL**Originally Listed At $2500**
East Asia, China, ca. 1860 to 1880 CE. A sizeable, carved wooden male model with black-painted inscriptions used to teach acupuncture...
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14TH C. ENGLISH PEWTER PILGRIM BADGES(7 PCS)Northern Europe, England, ca. 14th to 19th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 7 pewter pilgrim badges, all boasting differing forms. The first and largest is of rectangular...
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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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TRANSLATED ROMAN LIMESTONE FUNERARYSTELE OF COUPLERoman, Imperial period, Eastern Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A captivating limestone stele of a massive, rectangular form, skillfully hand-carved to display...
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ART NOUVEAU FAVRILE GLASS & BRONZE CANDLESTICKNorthAmerica, possibly Tiffany Studios, New York, USA. Favrile glass and brass adjustable candlestick, ca. 1900. Bronze screw attachments for glass cups are numbered (62, 123,...
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FINE SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER MALE HEADAncientMiddle East, South Arabia, modern-day Yemen, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE. A hand-carved alabaster head boasting soft honey-yellow and white hues,...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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18TH C. RUSSIAN ICON SILVER OKLAD JOYOF ALL WHO SORROW...**First Time At Auction**
Eastern Europe, Russia, St. Petersburg, ca. 1788 CE. Bottom periphery is stamped with maker's mark, assayer's mark with year,...
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TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELEABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
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11TH C. VIKING SILVER THOR'S HAMMERPENDANT - MJOLNIR**First Time At Auction**
Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 11th century CE. A well-preserved pendant depicting Mjolnir, the fabled...
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GREEK BLACK-FIGURE LEKYTHOS - HOUND& HARE GROUP, TL'D**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic (Athens), attributed to the Hound and Hare Group, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery lekythos attributed to...
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EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE - WINGED ISISPROTECTING OSIRIS**Originally Listed At $2500**
Ancient Egypt, Late Period, 26th Dynasty, ca. 590 to 530 BCE. An impressive siltstone statue of Osiris, the god of fertility,...
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19TH C. EUROPEAN LEATHER & HEMP CATO'NINE TAILS WHIP**First Time At Auction**
Western Europe or United States, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A leather and hemp cord cat o' 10 tails whip that may have been used...
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SIGNED 20TH C. INUIT SOAPSTONE OWL BYJOE TALIRUNILINative American, Canada, northern Quebec, Nunavik, Puvirnituq, ca. 1960s to 1970s CE. Signed by Joe Talirunili (Inuit, 1893-1976) in English and syllabics. An...
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VICTORIAN, LOVE NECKLACE, CA. 1840 -1850Victorian, Love Necklace, ca. 1840 - 1850, 15-18 karat gold, emerald, diamond, ruby necklace featuring concealed memento overall weight: 24.10 grams 13 emeralds ranging...
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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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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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IVES REWARD OF VIRTUE GAME, CA. 1850IvesReward Of Virtue Game, ca. 1850 , early American game closely based on earlier English versions of Reward of Merit, with fold open board, retaining bright printing, as well...
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(4) ENGLISH & FRENCH PORCELAIN OYSTERPLATES Including: Brownfield's China for Tiffany & Co., registry mark indicating manufacture on Oct. 20, 1883, with seaweed decoration, 9 1/4" diam.; Charles Field Haviland,...
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ELMER TAFLINGER, AMERICAN (1891-1981),TWO FIGURES RECLINING, FIGURE STUDY CA.1930S, CRAYON ON PAPER, 18 1/4"H X 23 3/4"W (FRAME), 9"H X 15"W (SIGHT)Elmer Taflinger, American, (1891-1981) two figures reclining,...
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French School 18th c. "Male Nude Dragginga Fallen Figure by the Feet" red chalk or sanguine crayon on cream-colored paper fully watermarked and countermarked with untranslated French maker's marks (crowned shield...
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Various Rare Book Autograph and PrintCatalogs Lot of 20. All small 12mo to 8vo in paper wraps from London and the U.S. Includes Anderson Galleries (NY) (Sale No. 1328) 1918 The Print Collection of Frederic R....
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American Colonial silver spoons by AlexanderCrouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
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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 Prints and BookPlates Depicting Various Costumes, 19th/20th centuries, including eleven portfolios of Le Costume Historique by M. A. Racinet, published by Firmin-Didot et Co., Paris, ca....
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William III Period British FlintlockMusket .80 bore diameter 45.625" octagonal-to-round barrel with British proofs on the top flat of barrel. Very plain rounded?lockplate with royal cipher of King William III.?...
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