AN ARABIC QUR'AN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTBEGINNING WITH VERSE 10 SURAH 63 AL-MUNAFIQUN (THE HIPPOCRITES) AND ENDING WITH VERSE 6 SURA... An Arabic Qur'an illuminated manuscript beginning with Verse 10 Surah 63 al-Munafiqun...
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NEEDLE-WORK VERSE SAMPLER DATED 1820.Needle-workVerse Sampler Dated 1820. Signed "Frances Walton Aged 11 Years, Finished now in the year 1820". Mirror Image with central house of worship, two story houses, potted flowers,...
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1824 NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER, ATTRIB KENTUCKY1824Needlework sampler att. Kentucky, signed Sarah Shekels and dated 1824. Features 5 alphabets of graduating size, divided by geometric borders in at least 4 varying kinds of...
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BOURBON CO. KY HOUSE SAMPLER C.1815BourbonCounty, Kentucky House Sampler attributed to Martha "Patsy" Hook, c. 1815. Silk on linen sampler featuring a strawberry border enclosing three alphabets, a basket of flowers,...
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RARE "DONE IN THE OPEN" FREDERIC REMINGTON1902Presented in this lot is the Rare "Done in the Open, Drawings by Frederick Remington", 1902 copyright Robert Howard Russell, P. F. Collier & Son Publisher, New York. "Done...
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THREE PIECES OF SUNDERLAND PINK LUSTREWAREENGLAND, 19TH CENTURY, England, 19th Century, 1) Bowl with interior decoration of a young woman, a ship and two verses. Diameter 10". 2) Jug with black bouquets around the...
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN NEEDLEWORK WITH EAGLEAND VERSE, ISABELLA CLARK Worked in multi-color silk on linen, top register centered with an eagle between floral -filled urns, with pious verse above cartouche with maker's...
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ENGLISH MARGARET OKEY ALPHABET, VERSEAND MOTIF SAMPLER, DATED 1815 AND MOTIF SAMPLER, DATED 1815, verse reads "Convince the world that thou are just/And true be just in all you say and all/You do•whatever...
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EARLY AMERICAN OR ENGLISH SAMPLER WITHALPHABET AND VERSE, SIGNED AND DATED 1757 ALPHABET AND VERSE, SIGNED AND DATED 1757, verse reads "H.Mars— is my name and English is my Nation Quaker Ridge is my Dwelling...
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IMPORTANT THOMAS POLLARD NEEDLEWORKMOURNING VERSE. Early 19th C. mourning verse, needlework on black silk, highlighted with wheat and floral border by Thomas Pollard, initialed T.P., verse depicts the loss...
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ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER WITH VERSE,1799 English needlework sampler with verse, 1799, worked on a linen ground, having a verse from the 1715 hymn 'O 'tis a lovely thing for youth,' above a band of flowering...
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MA. NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER W/ ALPHABET &VERSE,1822 Embroidered sampler with alphabet and verse, 1822, created with silk thread on linen ground by Phebe Harrington of Marlborough MA when she was eleven years old,...
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THE COMPLETE WORKS IN VERSE AND PROSEOF EDMUND SPENSER. 1882 TO 1884. NINE VOLUMES 9 1/2 X 7 1/2 IN. (24.13 X 19.05 CM.) OF EDMUND SPENSER. 1882 TO 1884. NINE VOLUMES, [Bindings] Spencer, Edmund. The Complete...
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ENGLISH NEEDLEWORK VERSE AND ALPHABETSAMPLER English needlework verse and alphabet sampler, dated indistinctly 1836, worked with register of alphabet and numbers above pictorial devices with flowers, birds, crowns...
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1812 alphabet and verse sampler, fourlines of letters and numbers over an eight line verse titled "The fair Ladie's wish", stitched on last line "Philena Severance", lower panel 15 window...
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Southern stoneware verse-inscribed gardentile signed Dave Savannah River Valley or Central Georgia dated 1869 press-molded form and triple scallop top with inverted pyramid design body modified Albany and unglazed...
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2 vols. Eugene Field: Field, Eugene& Roswell M. Echoes from The Sabine Farm: Being Certain Horatian Lyrics now... Done into English Verse. New Rochelle: Francis Wilson, 1891. First edition, 1/70 (of 100), out-of-series...
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1 vol. Quaker Autograph ManuscriptSentiment Book. Chester County, Pennsylvania, ca. 1873-1897. Tall 8vo, modern pebbled cloth, orig. black morocco gilt front cover laid down. Some dampstaining to front matter....
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Decorated Burmese vase with verse, handpainted flowers and vines including yellow roses, four-line verse "The cowslip is a country lass/The violet is a nun/But I will woo the dainty rose, the queen of every one....
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Decorated Burmese vase with verse, satinfinish, yellow rim, hand painted flowers and vines including yellow roses, four-line verse "The cowslip is a country lass/The violet is a nun/But I will woo the dainty rose,...
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5 vols. Mormon Subjects: Burton, RichardF. The City of The Saints. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862. First American edition. 8vo, orig. brown cloth; rebacked, corners worn. With 3 maps on 1 fold. sheet, plan,...
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Black transfer decorated creamware punchbowlThe interior decorated with "Insurgent French Frigate of 44 guns and 41 men striking her colors to the American Frigate Constellation, under clusters of naval accoutrements:...
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American pictorial and verse sampler,central red brick church over "St. Johns Church built 1828/Consecrated October 1839", eight line religious verse, signed "Elizabeth Spencers Work Aged 17 years...
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1 vol. Horace. The Lyric Works... ofHorace. Translated into English Verse: To Which are Added a Number of Original Poems by a Native of America [John Parke]. Philadelphia: Eleazer Oswald, 1786. 8vo, contemp....
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1825 mill and verse sampler, mill withpond and ducks surrounded by trees under two four-line verses titled "Religion" and "Wisdom", below mill "Ann Wayne 1825", rose and vine border, silk on linen, 17-1/2 x 21...
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1 piece. Manuscript Verse. Le Gallienne,Richard. "In a Copy of Fitzgerald's Omar." 1 p., 12mo. Three stanzas of ms. verse in Le Gallienne's hand, mounted on large sheet signed by Le Gallienne. Descriptions...
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Fine Chinese tanxiang or sandalwoodpillow muzhen, 19th century Of gently rounded form, with two incised characters floating within an intaglio medallion carved in imitation of a rubbing reading 'prolong...
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Five Henkel German broadsides, New Market,Virginia, early 19th century: Werthe und Theure Bruder (Worthy and Faithful Brother), 1810, 10-1/8 x 8-1/8 in., excellent condition ; Paul Henkel, undated, Dieses Soll Bezeugen...
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John Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern;Translated into Verse. Folio, 13 1/4" h, 8 1/4" w, bound in leather. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1700. First Edition. A collection of some twelve thousand verses, including...
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1834 British School sampler, lower panelwith human and animal figures, running black figure, seated female with shepherd's crook, man with bow, sheep, dogs and birds, two bands of letters and eight-line verse...
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1823 alphabet and verse sampler, six-lineverse, bird and floral motifs, "Ann Bailey Aged 12 years 1823", floral vine border, silk on linen, 17 x 13 in. (sight); painted wood grain and gilt frame. Scattered holes...
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1804 pictorial and verse sampler, lowerpanel with woman holding fan and walking dog toward a man, tree and windmill, nine-line verse "Margaret Spencer Her Sampler Wrought in the 12th/Year of Her Age March the 12th...
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Two 19th century verse samplers: onewith two four-line verses separated by band of animal and floral motifs, "Adeliza Susan Phillips's Work/AD 1821" flanked by flower baskets and peacocks, strawberry...
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3 vols. English & American Verse -Signed, Limited Editions: Masefield, John. Right Royal. London: William Heinemann, 1920. 1st ed., #14/525 signed by Masefield. 8vo, orig. 1/4 vellum & paper bds., gilt-lettered...
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Mt. Washington Burmese vase, satin finish,hand painted flowers and leaves, four-line verse "The cowslip is a country lass/The violet is a nun/But I will woo the dainty rose, the queen of every one. Thomas Hood", 8-1/4...
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5 vols. Philadelphia Environs: MacReynolds,George, compiler. Place Names in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Doylestown: Bucks County Historical Society, 1942. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; spine slightly scuffed, a little dusty....
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