(4) GILT METAL JEWELRY CASKETS WITHPLAQUES OF Beauties. Includes a French gilt metal footed jewelry box with central circular enamel decorated plaque of a beauty, stamped to underside, "Made in France", scratches...
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PAIR OF WESTERN JIN DYNASTY QI'LIN GUARDIANS(266-316 B.C.E.) Beautifully carved and detailed Guardian Figures, reclining, on integral plinths, in encrusted bluestone, having opposing stances, with mouths open exposing...
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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Narumi,19th Century From the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road' (aka the Kyoka Tokaido), colour woodblock print, framed; together with No. 16 'Kanbara: Night Snow'...
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4PC J.E. CALDWELL & CO. STERLING SILVERDEMITASSE SPOON...Beautiful set of 4 demitasse spoons in sterling silver from J.E. Caldwell & Co. Stamped J.E. Caldwell & Co. Sterling.
Issued: 20th Century
Dimensions: 4.25"L...
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KY CAPITOL PRESENTATION DOCUMENT & PLATE1stitem: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
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E. OLIVATTE “KALOPROSOPION, BEAUTIFULDISGUISE” TRANSFO...E. Olivatte “Kaloprosopion, Beautiful Disguise” Transformation Playing Cards. London, ca. 1828. 52 + EC + OB. Excellent. Every card with the exception...
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ISODA KORYUSAI JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT18thcentury Japanese woodblock on laid cotton rag paper depicting an interior domestic scene; with matting; signed to UR and LR and stamp signed to LL; measures approximately...
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TWO JAPANESE UKIYO-E BIJIN-GA 'BEAUTIFULWOMEN' WOODBLO... WOMEN' WOODBLOCK PRINTS, "Courtesan Holding Geta, Exposing Feet," AND "Courtesan Playing Gong," color woodblock prints on paper, each signed in plate, 13...
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CHINESE RUBBING OF XUE TAO EX. MALCOLMLEINChinese stone rubbing mounted to scroll. Possibly a portrait of Xue Tao (Hsueh Tao), a female scholar.
Provenance: From the collection of Malcolm E. Lein, former director...
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GEORGE E. TRAGER (1861-1948) CROW BUTTEPHOTOThis is an original photograph of Crow Butte Nebraska done in the late 19th Century by Trager & Kuhn Chadron, Nebraska. George E. Trager (1861-1948) was born in Germany...
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YOSHITORA UTAGAWA WOODBLOCK "BATTLEOF DAN'NOURA" 1861Yoshitora Utagawa (Japanese, active 1830-1880). "The Great Battle of Dan'noura" woodblock (triptych), Edo period, 1861. Marks: censor's seal aratame. A striking...
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MARGARET MCDONALD ROOKWOOD POTTERY VASE(1926)Rookwood Pottery Vase by Margaret Helen McDonald (1893-1964) dated 1926. Signed, numbered, and dated on base. A beautiful vellum glazed ceramic vase with fruitful berry...
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JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD (BRITISH 1861-1922)
POPPIESSigned and dated '98, oil on canvas76cm x 61cm (30in x 24in)Provenance: The Late Dr Helen E C Cargill ThompsonNote: The model is Miss Ethel Warwick who was sixteen when she...
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‡ ALEXANDRE CHARPENTIER (1856–1909)AND TONY SELMERSHEIM (1871-1971)
'LA FUITE DE L'HEURE': FINE ART NOUVEAU TABLE CLOCK, 1898 padouk and gilt bronze, the twin train movement striking the hour and half hour,...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (SCOTTISH1868-1928)
IVY SEED, WALBERSWICK pencil and watercolour, inscribed, signed and dated lower right IVY SEED/ WALBERSWICK/ 1915/ CRMMMM25.5cm x 18.2cmProvenance: Acquired after...
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AUGUSTE RODIN, (FRENCH, 1840-1917),PETITE TETE DE DANSEUSE (HANAKO), BRONZE, 2 1/2 X 2 1/4 IN. (APPROX. 4 IN. TALL WITH BASE)AUGUSTE RODIN, (French, 1840-1917) Petite Tete de Danseuse (Hanako), bronze signed...
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JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, (ENGLISH, 1861-1922),CLASSICAL BEAUTY, 1909, OIL ON CANVAS, 20 X 16 IN., FRAME: 24 X 20 IN.JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD (English, 1861-1922) Untitled - Classical Beauty (c) 1909, oil on canvas signed...
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BOOK: (35) JAPANESE UKIYO-E WOODBLOCKPRINTSBook: Japanese ukiyo-e wooblock prints, four-hole stab binding, Boston Book and Art Shop label, including: (1) "A Beauty," Kitagawa Utamaro (c.1753-1806), (1) "Beauty...
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UTAMARO KITIGAWA (JAPAN, 1753-1806),TWO BIJIN PRINTS:, WOODBLOCK PRINTS, OBAN TATE-E, 14” X 8.5” SIGHT. FRAMED.UTAMARO KITIGAWA, Japan, 1753-1806, Two Bijin prints: 1) "Bijin Okubi-e". 2) Smoking Beauty....
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UTAGAWA KUNISADA (JAPAN, 1786-1864),TRIPTYCH DEPICTING FIVE BEAUTIES IN A LANDSCAPE., WOODBLOCK PRINTS, OBAN TATE-E. FRAMED 21" X 35".UTAGAWA KUNISADA, Japan, 1786-1864, Triptych depicting five beauties in...
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YOSHU CHIKANOBU (JAPAN, 1838-1912),TWO TRIPTYCHS: JAPANESE BEAUTIES., WOODBLOCK PRINTS, OBAN YOKO-E, 14” X 10” SIGHT. FRAMED 19” X 34.5”.YOSHU CHIKANOBU, Japan, 1838-1912, Two triptychs: Japanese...
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T. & E. RHODES FLOOR-STANDING REGULATORCLOCK KENDAL, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1875 HEIGHT 75". WIDTH 16". DEPTH 11". CLOCK, Kendal, England, Circa 1875, Dial signed "T. & E. Rhodes Kendal". Beautifully figured mahogany...
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NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKET BY DAVIDE. RAY CIRCA 1870 BASKET HEIGHT 7". DIAMETER 10". E. RAY, Circa 1870, Round, with a beautifully shaped oak swing handle retaining its original brass ears. Rim, base plate...
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THREE JAPANESE WOOD BLOCK PRINTS: INCLUDINGGESSO, CHIKANOBU AND KUNIYOSHI, 19TH CENTURY GESSO, CHIKANOBU AND KUNIYOSHI, 19TH CENTURY, the first, a pillar print by Gesso, 'Sailboats on a Clear day', signed in pencil...
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THREE LITHOGRAPHS OF NATIVE AMERICANSFORM MCKENNEY AND HALL’S “INDIAN TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICA”, C. 1830S, AFTER DRAWINGS BY C. B. KING; E.C. BIDDLE AND KEY & BIDDLE PUBLISHERS, PHILADELPHIA, INCLUDING:...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART BOOKSLARGECOLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART BOOKS, includes Worldly Pleasures, Earthly Delights, Bertha Lum, Hiroshige Fan Prints, Japanese Woodblock Prints, Ukiyo-E from the MET, Utamaro...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESEART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Beauty & Violence Prints by Yoshitoshi, Hiroshige Birds and Flowers, 250 Years of Japanese Art, Hiroshige, Hiroshige Fan Prints, Heroes of the...
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ISODA KORYUSAI (JAPANESE, 1735-1790),'THE KITE' AND A BIJIN-GA SCENE OF A YOUNG BEAUTY WITH ATTENDANT, TWO HASHIRA-E WOODBLOCK PRINTSIsoda Koryusai, (Japanese, 1735-1790) 'The Kite' and a Bijin-ga Scene of...
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PRINCE OF WALES COMMEMORATIVE SHIP'SWHEEL CANADA OR AMERICA, MID-19TH CENTURY DIAMETER 48". DEPTH 7.5". WHEEL, Canada or America, Mid-19th Century, One of the fanciest and well-constructed ship's wheels we...
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ASIAN: UTAGAWA KUNISADA (JAPANESE, 1786- 1864) "BEAUTY YATSUHASHI", 20TH C., AN AIZURI-E WOODBLOCK PRINT OF A COURTESAN FROM THE SERIES MEIHITSU UKIYO-E KAGAMI, ARTIST SEAL AND CALLIGRAPHIC WRITING, FRAMED AND...
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ASIAN: KITAGAWA UTAMARO (JAPAN 1753-1806)"BEAUTY BEFORE A MIRROR" UKIYO-E WOODBLOCK PRINT, EARLY 20TH C. IMPRESSION FROM RECARVED BLOCKS, FROM THE SERIES "SEVEN BEAUTIES APPLYING MAKE-UP" ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN...
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TEN QUARTO ILLUSTRATED VOLUMES
COMPRISINGBeattie, William The Beauties of Scotland. [?1839], 2 volumes, 4to, engraved titles and plates, folding map, dark blue half morocco gilt, g.e.; Beattie, William Switzerland...
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M. E. WIEN "EVERGLADES BEAUTY" OIL ONCANVAS M.E. Wien (Mortimer E. Wien, American, 1896 - 1992) "Everglades Beauty" oil on canvas and depicting a view of the Florida Everglades, signed "M/.E. Wien" lower left,...
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CHARLES MAURIN (1856-1914, FRANCE) ARTIST'Sportfolio,group lot containing 6 works and 1 ukiyo-e print. To include: an etching of women at a flower market, signed faintly outside plate lower right, laid down on artist's board,...
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3 vols. Floral & Botanical AmericanColor Plate Books: Clarkson, L. The Gathering of Lilies. Philadelphia: J.L. Sibole, (1877). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered & pictorial brown cloth, a.e.g.; corners bumped, spine...
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Schwarzenberg Wedding Book, 1768: HANDMADESCHWARZENBERG WEDDING BOOK . FERCLIN, FRANCOIS, Compiler. LA GLOIRIE DES ANCESTRES representée à l’occasion de la trés glorieuse alliance entre...
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