The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones1856 First Edition.With over 100 folio plates drawn on stone by F Bedford, to include examples from Dr Christopher Dresser.This is a large tome 57cmx39cm 3/4 leather bound....
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TWO HUMPHREY PALMER NEOCLASSICAL POLISHEDBLACK BASALT STONEWARE TWO-HANDLED VASES, 1769-1778 HEIGHT: 9 5/8 IN. (24.4 CM.) BLACK BASALT STONEWARE TWO-HANDLED VASES, 1769-1778, impressed H. PALMER HANLEY wafer marks,...
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GA 9TH CSA AMBROTYPE R. CASSADY & CIVILWAR ARCHIVEConfederate Archive of 4th Sergeant Russell M. Cassady, Georgia Company G, 9th Regiment (Walker Co., GA - Lafayette Volunteers, mortally wounded 1865). Includes...
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ROBERT LOFTIN NEWMAN O/C THE NIGHTINGALERobertLoftin Newman (Tennessee/NY/France, 1827-1912), oil on canvas painting depicting a woman and boy in a landscape. The woman wears a long, rose colored dress, and the boy is...
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HOMANN MAP, BRITISH TERRITORIES IN NORTHAMERICA, C. 17...DOMINICA ANGLORUM IN AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS map, published by the Heirs of Johann Baptist Homann after Herman Moll, Nuremberg, ca. 1737-40. Copperplate engraving...
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AN ANTIQUE EARLY TEXAS DOCUMENT, PROMISSORYNOTE SIGNED... NOTE SIGNED BY STEPHEN F. AUSTIN, MARCH 22, 1833, hand inscribed ink on paper, signed L/R, "Stephen F. Austin," the document ordering Mr. W. Kinstray of Austin...
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MARSDEN HARTLEY(American, 1877-1943)
StillLife with Bottles and Pitchers, 1923, signed on original backing board verso, "Marsden Hartley", oil on coarse canvas, 21-1/2 x 25-1/2 in.; period carved gilt wood frame,...
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RARE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SEAL RING INSCRIBEDHIEROGLYPHSEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A hand-built faience seal ring exhibiting a rectangular face with 2 columns of inscribed hieroglyphs,...
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AMERICAN PINE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX,EARLY 19TH C.swag, garland, and laurel original painted motifs. Original metal handles and lock. Original period wallpaper liner. 7" high, 20" wide, 10" deep. Shows age appropriate...
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HELEN MARIA TURNER (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,1858)Helen Maria Turner (American/Louisiana, 1858-1958) , "Portrait of a Young Woman Seated in an Interior, New Orleans", oil on canvas, unsigned, 40 1/2 in. x 30 1/2 in.,...
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FOUR ANTIQUE MEDICAL / SURGICAL KITS,ONE SCALE (14) ebonized wood handled instruments, steel blades, 19th century German or French (rusted blades), no case: a portable stainless steel kit, early 20th century,...
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DR. RICHMOND'S CAST IRON SAFE: Victoriancast iron safe by Morris Ireland Safe Co. Black exterior with decorative stencil reading ''Morris Ireland Safe Co. Boston, Mass.'' and ''Dr. Richmond'' across the top. Compartmented...
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Richmond Barthe (American/Mississippi,1901-1989) "Head of an African Boy", bronze patinated plaster bust mounted on a custom stained walnut pedestal base of square section, incised "BARTHE" in block letters on...
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Richmond Barthe (American/Mississippi,1901-1989) "The Lovers", buff patinated bronze group, presented on an integral oblong bronze base, signed in block letters "BARTHE" at the rear proper right upper edge and...
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CSA Colonel John Singleton Mosby FineCollection of Biographies & Reminiscences Lot of 11 including the following titles: Scott Major John. Partisan Life with Col. John S. Mosby. New York: Harper & Brothers 1867....
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Chinese Silver Teapot mid-19th centurynohallmarks spherical form with domed cover carved wood handle the cover with repousse foliate decoration attractive chased and repousse swag decoration to shoulder.A note accompanies...
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Baltimore Repousse Sterling Silver CupbyJenkins and Jenkins beautifully decorated with repousse roses and rosebuds presentation inscription reading ''Laura Katherine Field / September 5 1911.''4.25 in.7.4 troy oz.Estate...
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Set of Twelve American Coin Silver Forkswiththe three-part die mark for Taylor & Lawrie of Philadelphia (active circa 1837-1857) pattern patent date of 1852 retailed by C. Blake in Baltimore each with bright-cut engraved...
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Whiting Sterling Silver Demitasse Setcirca 1905three pieces including: demitasse pot (8.75 in.) cream jug and open sugar bowl. Each piece bears the Field family motto ''Sans dieu rien (Without God Nothing)''...
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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Richmond Barthe (American/Mississippi,1901-1989) "Head of Pan", 1963, brun fonce patinated bronze bust with applied ochre highlights, presented on a gray metal cube base, incised "BARTHE" in block letters on...
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[Civil War Archive] Archive of Dr. RomualdSamuel Santoire Civil War Surgeon Collection of material related to the life of Dr. Romuald Samuel Santoire consisting of 5 photographs 17 buttons and post-war medals a...
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Five Japanese School Paintings 19thcenturyeach painted in colors on silk - including a large vertical format painting of women and children in a network of pagodas including a vignette of women at a tea ceremony...
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Robert E. Lee Civil War telegram, four-linemessage in pencil on printed form of The Southern Telegraph Companies, signed "R.E. Lee" by a clerk, Orange C.H., May 8, 1864, to "Secty War. The Enemy has...
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Rare Large Chinese Rose Medallion PunchBowlcirca 1900 the sides decorated with figural and avian scenes within floral borders.6 x 16 in. diameterExpected wear to enameling and gilt rim.Estate of Dr. James Gavin...
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Three Pieces of Chinese Export Porcelainlate19th century the first a square serving bowl (5 x 9.5 in.) (chip to rim); the second a lozenge form serving dish with cover (3 x 9.5 x 7.75 in.) (loss to leaves on gilt finial);...
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Chinese Buddhist Painting 19th centuryinkand colors on silk a central panel depicts the Buddha seated on a lotus throne flanked by bodhisattvas also seated on lotus thrones. Matted and framed under glass.DOA 13.25...
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