HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA, SIX VOLUMESET Variously compiled by R. D. W. Connor, William K. Boyd, J. G. de Roulhac Hamilton, and "Special Staff of Writers." HISTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Chicago and New York: The...
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TN AUTOGRAPHS: SEVIER AND WINCHESTER1stitem: John Sevier (1745-1815; first Governor of Tennessee) signed legal document, dated 1783, to the Sheriff of Greene County, North Carolina, appears to be a bailment regarding...
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RARE 1807 NC GOV. NATHANIEL ALEXANDERSIGNED CERTIFICAT...Scarce Nathaniel Alexander (1756-1808) signed document as Governor of North Carolina, establishing William ("Will") White as secretary of state, May 8,...
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KAWASE HASUI(Japanese, 1883-1957)
Magomeno Tsuki ("Moon at Magome"), artist's signature and seal lower left, red 6mm Watanabe publisher's seal image lower right, woodblock print, oban tate-e , sheet 15-3/8 x 10-3/8...
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SEVEN CHINESE ENAMELED PORCELAIN FOOTEDBOWLSone with iron red Xianfeng seal mark, scrolling lotus and bats on turquoise ground, 2 x 4-3/4 in.; two with iron red Tongzhi seal mark, one lobed, one octagonal, each...
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SIX CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWLSprobablylate Ming dynasty, one with Da Ming Nian Zhu mark, painted scrolls and Greek fret motif; one painted with figures seated in a landscape; one painted with qilin ; one painted...
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EIGHT PIECES OF CHINESE ENAMELED PORCELAINbowlwith iron red Tongzhi seal mark, large peony spray and two birds; pair of small eggshell bowls with blue Kangxi seal mark, chickens and chicks in a landscape; pair of scalloped...
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LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAINVASEQing dynasty, baluster form with foo dog handles, painted with scrolling peony designs and 'Double Happiness' characters, interior rim with export wax seal, 24 x 10 in.
Provenance:...
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CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' PORCELAINBOWLwith iron red four character Jiaqing seal mark, finely enamel painted scene of mountainous river landscape, with pavilions and bridges in a gated temple complex, with...
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12 PIECES ASSEMBLED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAINMingand Qing dynasty, including a small water pot with Qianlong reign mark within double rings, painted dragon chasing a pearl, 1-1/2 x 2-1/2 in.; brush stand, with wax seal;...
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CHINESE MONOCHROME BLUE PORCELAIN BASINimpressedseal mark within a flower, shallow basin with barbed floriform rim, raised on three short feet, covered in a soft cobalt blue glaze, 3 x 16-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of...
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FIVE CHINESE ENAMELED PORCELAIN FOOTEDBOWLSpair with iron red Qianlong seal mark, lobed rim, with green scrolling lotus on yellow ground, 2-1/2 x 7 in.; two with iron red Yongzheng seal marks, each with lobed...
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JIM SAMS(Kentucky, 20th/21st century)
Threepainted statues on wooden stands: warbler on Tatar maple branch, base signed "Jim Sams/2012/Black Throated Blue Warbler", 11 x 7-3/4 in.; hepatica with fallen leaves, base...
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19TH C. INUIT WALRUS IVORY SMOKING PIPESEAL FORMNative American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming hand carved smoking pipe...
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THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN HAT VASEScomprising:cylindrical vase with quatrefoil cutouts, enamel decoration of two birds, base with six character seal mark of the Yongzheng emperor, 11-1/4 x 4-3/4 in.; cylindrical vase...
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FOUR CONFEDERATE NORTH CAROLINA COATBUTTONS To include: stamped one-piece NC sunburst (22mm, no shank); NC state seal two-piece with S. A. MYERS mark and shank (22.5mm, ground action with two pinholes on face...
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$1000 NORTH CAROLINA CONFEDERATE BONDRaleigh, March 1, 1862, signed by Governor Henry T. Clark and Treasurer Daniel W. Courts, blind stamp of the North Carolina State Seal in lower left; below are 35 interest...
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THREE 18TH CENTURY NORTH CAROLINA DOCUMENTSTHREE18TH CENTURY NORTH CAROLINA DOCUMENTS, including copy of the last will and testament of Robert Carr, last will and testament of John Eborn, and land grant to Matthew Hodges...
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COLLECTION OF TEN ORIGINAL CONFEDERATEUNIFORM COAT BUTTONS Includes four North Carolina buttons, two were manufactured by Wildt & Klein of SC with a crude NC state seal device on the obverse and a five-pointed...
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Important lady's work and toilettebox, brass-mounted burlwood case with multiple compartments, three fitted and stacked trays with sewing and grooming implements, personal accessories, two with applied enameled...
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1822 Tanner map, North America, HenrySchenck Tanner, "A Map of North America", four engraved and hand-colored two-page sections, each about 23 x 30-3/4 in., from [A New American Atlas], Philadelphia, 1823, Southwest...
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Two Chinese paintings, hanging scroll:two Chinese paintings, ink and color on silk, one an exterior view of house and garden, three ladies at a table, young boy studying on verandah, one of waterside verandah,...
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Three Chinese paintings: ink and coloron paper, grasshopper and sweet peas, inscription and two red seals at right, signature possibly is Chang Hao, 17-3/4 x 13-1/2 in.; ink and color on paper, flowering prunus...
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Chinese hanging scroll, ink and coloron paper, lake scene with two figures in boat, figure in waterside pavilion, inscription and red seal upper left, red seal lower left, label verso at top rod, wood scroll...
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British School miniature painting, landscapewith cows in river at sunset, distant castle, unsigned, oil on panel, British School, 19th century, inscription in pencil verso "Ros…a Castle", 3 x 4-5/8...
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Chinese hanging scroll, ink and coloron paper, vigorously painted man carrying bamboo, inscription and two red seals upper right, four red seals lower right, four red seals lower left, wood scroll caps, 20th...
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Chinese hanging scroll, ink and coloron paper, exotic bird perched on rock beneath flowering tree, inscription and two red seals lower left, four red seals upper and middle left, possibly by Dong Gao, wood scroll...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Two Wilde signed daguerreotypes, one-sixthplate images of gentlemen, original gold-on-black label affixed to one mat "Dr. Wilde and Daughter, Artists" (J.W.F. and Augusta Wilde, active 1849-1854, Charlotte, Greensboro...
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Four pieces Japanese sumida gawa , threeby Ishiguro Koko: Hotei carrying bag, flambé glaze on robes, impressed mark on base, 8 in.; pinched form vase with applied elephant, porcelain seal, 8-1/2", wear...
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South Carolina Antebellum militia brassbelt buckle circa 1840 die-stamped plate featuring the state seal with a scrolling vine border converted to pin. H2 1/2'' W3 1/4'' Provenance: Hendersonville North Carolina...
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Three pieces Chinese famille rose ,cylindrical vase, floral sprigs, gilt shou symbols, 8-3/4 in.; teapot, peach finial, deity riding qilin , 3-3/4 x 6-1/2 x 4 in., vase and teapot bases with red seal mark for...
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Three Chinese snuff bottles: elongatedspade-shaped porcelain bottle, stopper with agate top, Zhongkui attended by demons, one presenting him with flowers in a vase, verso with three-line inscription and three...
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Three Looney Toons celluloids: BugsBunny being dared to cross over the Mason-Dixon line by Yosemite Sam, stamped "TM© Warner Brothers, Inc. 1992", Warner Brothers seal upper right, hand painted...
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Gem-set gold ring and Tome School lapelpin designed by May Asbury Jones (Newcomb College 1919-1923) Arts & Crafts handwrought cut-out 10K gold (tested) ring set with smooth polished green stone ring size 3 1/2;...
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Early North Carolina Ephemera mid 18thto mid 19th century, most from central North Carolina counties, partially printed and manuscript surveys and court documents including bonds, judgments, arrest warrants, deeds,...
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