PREENING GADWALL HENBen A. Heinemann(b. 1954)
Durham, NC, 2014
13 in. long
A bold, hollow carving with a cranked-head posture, dramatically raised wing tips, and strong paint detail. The carving is signed,...
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SOUTH CAROLINA PORTRAIT OF A LADYSouthCarolina school, manner of Thomas Sully, oil on panel half-length portrait of a woman with brown eyes and brown curls, depicted in a Romantic pose with her waist and head...
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DIXIE DURHAM O/C PAINTING, FORK UNDERPILLOWDixie Hampson Durham (Virginia/Arkansas, 1913-2010) oil on canvas painting depicting a young African American child asleep in a bed with white linens, a fork protruding...
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DIXIE DURHAM O/C PAINTING, TREE FROGAND LICHENDixie Hampson Durham (Arkansas/Tennessee, 1913-2010) oil on canvas impressionist style painting depicting a tree trunk with white mushrooms and lichen moss, with...
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DURHAM, BAMBOROUGH CASTLE O/B PAINTING(Bamburgh)inscribed Cy Durham, verso. Frame size: 14 1/2" high, 16 1/4" wide. Splitting in wood, scuffing, small losses. Property of a NC gentleman.
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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TWO CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAINBOWLS, AYLMER AND...comprising: circa 1745, slop bowl with coat of Aylmer impaling Hill, lozenge form for a widow, Aylmer on left side black cross dividing four sea aylets,...
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CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL SOUPAND PLATE, HOPPE...comprising: soup plate, circa 1755, of octagonal form, centered with the arms of Hopper depicting eight part shield in black and white, centered with a...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAIN PLATE,BISSEcirca 1730, centered with arms of Bisse of Somerset and Durham, above the motto "Sis Faelix Bis", crest having left three scallops on black ground impaling right those...
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TWO CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAINTANKARDS, SNODGRA...comprising: circa 1800, tankard centered with arms of Snodgrass, having gilt shield, two black stripes, center with three green trefoils, flanked by iron...
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MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ STUCCO& INCISED DESIGN...Pre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body...
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MAYA POTTERY CYLINDER VESSEL W/ RELIEFGLYPHSPre-Columbian, Mexico and northern Central America, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A gorgeous pottery vessel presenting a cylindrical body with straight...
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TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHEBOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
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SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSETOPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
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FINE YONGZHENG ERA ARMORIAL PLATE BISSIMPALING BILL Yongzheng era, circa 1730
Chinese export for the English market. The arms are of BISSE (or BYSSE) of Somerset and Durham, impaling those of BILL (or BYLL) of...
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CORNELIUS BEAVIS DURHAM, MINIATURE PAINTINGCornelius Beavis Durham (British, 1809-1884), Boy on Rocking Horse, n.d, oil on substrate, 6" h x 5" w, framed and glazed...
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AL DURHAM, OIL ON CANVAS "MAN ON DOCKS"Al Durham, (American active second quarter of the 20th century), 1931, "Man on Docks," oil on canvas, signed lower right, having an inscription en verso "painted by Al Durham...
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JOHN GEORGE BROWN, AMERICAN (1831-1913),READ ALL ABOUT IT, OIL ON CANVAS, 24 X 17 INCHESJOHN GEORGE BROWN, American, (1831-1913) Read All About It, oil on canvas signed lower left "copyright / J.G.Brown, N.A"...
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JOHANN HERMANN CARMIENCKE, GERMAN (1810-1867),MT. VESUVIUS AND THE BAY OF NAPLES, 1860, OIL ON CANVAS, 36 X 52 1/4 INCHESJOHANN HERMANN CARMIENCKE, German, (1810-1867) Mt. Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, 1860, oil...
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BASIL BEATTIE, UK (B.1935), UNTITLEDDRAWING, 1994, CHINESE INK ON PAPER, 11"H X 14"W (SIGHT), 18 1/8"H X 21 1/4"W (FRAME)Basil Beattie, UK, (b.1935) untitled drawing, 1994, Chinese ink on paper Provenance:...
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BASIL BEATTIE, UK (B.1935), UNTITLEDDRAWING, 1994, CHINESE INK ON PAPER, 11 1/4"H X 14 1/2"W (SIGHT), 18 3/8"H X 21 5/8"W (FRAME)Basil Beattie, UK, (b.1935) untitled drawing, 1994, Chinese ink on paper Provenance:...
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JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????ofbottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARINDUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
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TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
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PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
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BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLEVASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
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SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
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TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
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OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
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MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
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MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLEDBOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
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STEPHANIE DURHAM SIGNED FOLK ART PAINTINGON BOARD Stephanie Durham (American 20th-21st century), oil on wood, folk art painting depicting an outdoor scene with orange flowers and a red house with two figures seated...
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SEVEN AM. & BRITISH SCHOOL MINIATUREPORTRAITS Seven American, British, and Irish School untitled, 18th/19th/20th century, watercolor or oil on bone mainly Georgian era miniature portraits comprising three ladies,...
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Dixie Hampson Durham painting (Arkansas/Virginia,born 1913), four black children fishing from bridge, three dogs also on bridge, signed lower left "Dixie Durham", oil on canvas, 28-1/8 x 36 in.; original wood frame. Original...
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Double fore edge painted Bible, TheNew Testament , edited by Rev. W. Dalton, M.A., Volume II, second edition, R.B. Seeley et al., London, 1842, full brown morocco, full gilt edges, fore edge paintings of landscapes...
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Willard Page (1885-1958) Four Paintingseachoil on board -the first titled ''Mountains Around Tucson Arizona 1934'' (DOA 17 x 10 in.); the second titled ''Yucca and Ocotillo'' (DOA 10 x 17 in.); the third titled ''Picture...
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