ASIAN: CARVED IVORY, THREE PIECES, INCLUDING:DRAGON-BOAT NETSUKE, PROBABLY CHINESE, WITH THREE FIGURES, SIGNED ON BASE, 1 7/8" L.; JAPANESE OJIME, BEAD IN THE SHAPE OF BARREL/ KEG WITH TWO MICE ON TOP, NO SIGNATURE V...ASIAN:...
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THOS. WORTHINGTON WHITTREDGE 1846 OILPAINTING, SHAKER ...Early miniature landscape view of Pleasant Hill, KY, by Thomas Worthington Whittredge (New Jersey/New York/Ohio, 1820-1910). The oil on paper laid on board...
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AN EARLY TEXAS EMPRESARIO LAND SCRIPFOR THE DE ZAVALA,... FOR THE DE ZAVALA, VEHLEIN AND BURNET GRANTS, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 16TH, 1830, engraving on paper with hand inscribed signatures, Francisco de Zavala on...
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A RENAISSANCE MAP, "TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM,"ABRAHAM ORTE...A RENAISSANCE MAP, "Typus Orbis Terrarum," ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, ANTWERP, 1587-1612, hand colored copperplate engraving on paper, a fragment from an edition of...
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FOUR ASIAN CARVED VESSELSChinese/Japanese,19th/early 20th century, comprising: carved wood snuff bottle, gourd form with relief carved branches and leaves, orange resin stopper/cap and bone spoon; carved and pierced...
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RARE BOUND VOLUME OF JOHN ABBOT WATERCOLORS(English/American,1751-circa 1840)
Birds of Georgia, Consisting of the most rare and beautiful kinds, Drawn and Coloured from Nature by John Abbot, 1823, 73 watercolors on wove paper, original...
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VERY FINE CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD AND BRONZEPIANOFORTE, SAC...brass plaque inscribed "Made by A. Babcock for G. D. MacKay, Boston", circa 1825, highly figured mahogany and rosewood case with ebonizing, brass inlay and...
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MAGNIFYING GLASS, KEYSTONE STEREO VIEWER,WITH STEREO V...late 19th/early 20th century, magnifying glass with ivory handle and canine head pommel; 9-3/4 x 4 in.; Keystone View Co. handheld stereo viewer, 12-1/2 x...
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ABRAHAM WALKOWITZ WATERCOLOR - "NEWYORK CITY" (1912)Abraham Walkowitz (American born in Russia, 1878-1965). "New York City" watercolor on paper, 1912. Signed and dated in pencil on lower left. A magnificent...
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THREE CHINESE TABLE OBJECTScomprising:red lacquered pigskin box with brass mounts, dated c. 1880 by the Crane Gallery Inc., #2 on 2012 Crane appraisal; carved bamboo brush holder with incised lotus decoration,...
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CHINESE PAKTONG MOUNTED HUANGHUALI CABINETON STAND19th century with later elements, paneled doors, Paktong nickel copper alloy hardware, interior with loose drawers, shelves, and other components, later faux papered...
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OLD EROTIC IVORY CARVING OF NUDE BATHERVintageChinese polychrome carving of a woman in a bath. Appears to be a fairly PG-13 depiction until the piece is viewed from the underside. Measures about 2-1/4" high. Bird hair...
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TADE STYKA (1889-1954) O/C PORTRAITOF WANDA STYKATade (Thadeus) Styka (1889-1954)Portrait of Wanda Styka with Sons Andrzej and Juliusz (1928)The oil on canvas portrait portrays the artist's sister-in-law and...
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THE AMERICAS AND MEXICO (11 Works in11 Volumes)
A group of works about The Americas and Mexico, comprising: OBER, Frederick. Travels in Mexico and Life Among the Mexicans. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884. MAYER,...
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ASIAN: SIX CARVED IVORY-TYPE PIECES:TWO DETACHED CARD COVERS WITH INSET CARVED DECORATION AT CENTER; TWO CLAM SHELLS, LARGER WITH F...ASIAN: Six carved ivory-type pieces: two detached card covers with inset...
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U.S. NAVY SUN AZIMUTH COMPASS BY G.W.BLUNT CIRCA 1820 COMPASS DIAMETER 9". BOX HEIGHT 10". WIDTH 12". DEPTH 12". BLUNT, Circa 1820, An early and rare compass fitted to take sun azimuth bearings. Signed on the...
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ASIAN: CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF EMPRESS,CHINESE, 20TH C., HAND-PAINTED POLYCHROME ACCENTS, ORNATELY CARVED FEMALE FIGURE WITH ORNATE HEADDRESS, JEWELRY, ROBES, FAN AND FLORAL ARRANGEMENT IN BASKET, PERMANENTLY MOUNTED...
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ASIAN: CARVED IVORY GROUP SCULPTURE,CHINESE, 20TH C., HAND-PAINTED POLYCHROME ACCENTS, ORNATELY CARVED GROUP OF TWO FEMALE MUSICIANS AND ONE SIGN BEARER, BOWED RETICULATED SCREEN IN BACKGROUND WITH ORNATELY...
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(14 VOLS) HALLAM & SHORT STORIES LIBRARYBOOKS(14 vols) English leather bound library shelf books, including: (6 vols) by Henry Hallam (England, 1777-1859), all published by John Murray, London, full-leather bound,...
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ASIAN: TWO CARVED IVORY FIGURES, CHINESE,EARLY 20TH C., DEPICTS TWO FEMALE FIGURES HOLDING SHEATHS OF GRAIN AND SICKLE, ONE WITH PAGE HAIRCUT AND ROLLED UP PANTS, THE SECOND MORE ELEGANTLY DRESSED WITH LONG ROBES,...
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ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK,JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH ROBED FIGURE IN POINTED HAT LOOKING INTO THE DISTANCE, BLOOMING PEONY...
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ASIAN: OKIMONO IVORY GROUP FIGURE, JAPANESE,MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), DEPICTS GOURD PEDDLER AND SMALL BOY WITH TOY HORSE, FINELY CARVED DETAILS INCLUDE RETICULATED GOURDS, SCISSORS TUCKED INTO BELT, TOY HORSE, STRAW...
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ASIAN: PAIR OF CARVED IVORY EQUESTRIANGENTRY, CHINESE, EARLY 20TH C., EACH FINELY CARVED WITH ELABORATE ROBES, HEADDRESS, QUIVER AND BOW, AND MATCHING ADORNMENT TO HORSES INCLUDING DANGLE TO BREASTPLATE, EBONIZED...
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ASIAN: CARVED IVORY GROUP SCULPTURE,CHINESE, 20TH C., HAND-PAINTED POLYCHROME ACCENTS, ORNATELY CARVED FAMILY OF FOUR ON DOCK AND LANDING, TWO ADULT WOMEN AND BOY AND GIRL CHILDREN, STANDING FIGURE WITH POLE...
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ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK,JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH PAIR OF BIRDS SITTING ON BRANCH NEXT TO STRAW BASKET IN RELIEF WITH...
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ASIAN: FOUR PIECES OF CARVED IVORY,EARLY TO MID 20TH C., INCLUDING: SEATED BUDDHA MOUNTED ON CARVED WOODEN FRAME, NO SIGNATURE VIEWED, IVORY SCULPTURE ONLY: 4 1/2" H., OVERALL: 6 1/4" H.; TWO PRANCING HORSES...
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A copy of Elements of Natural Philosophy;Explaining the Laws and Principles of Attraction, Gravitation, Mechanics, Pneumatics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Electricity, and Optics: with a General View of the Solar System,...
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EDYTHE LAWS (ME, 1922-1985) "View ofBailey Island Through a Window", oil on canvasboard, unsigned, artist's name, address and titled inscribed verso, in molded walnut reverse cove frame with gold liner, OS:...
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RARE YANKEES STADIUM GROUNDBREAKINGSHOVELNew York Yankees stadium bat-handled groundbreaking shovel. Groundbreaking for the new Yankee stadium started in April of 2006. This is a Louisville Slugger bat with...
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Richard Clague (French/New Orleans 1821-1873)"Idyllic Landscape with a Maiden and Young Man along a Path" oil on canvas unsigned 18 in. x 22 in. in a gilt frame. Provenance: Estate of the artist; to his cousin Augustus...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Winchester Model 70 bolt action .22-250sporting rifle SN G1361387. Checkered walnut full pistolgrip Monte Carlo stock with cheek piece plastic grip cap Winchester recoil pad sling swivels; Bushnell Sport View variable...
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Engraved Belgium Browning T Bolt .22long rifle NVSN. Profusely engraved shortened barrel and receiver with oakleaf design believed to be by Ogawa; highly carved Monte Carlo full stock with cheek piece ivory...
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SEYER (REV. S) MEMOIRS HISTORICAL ANDTOPOGRAPHICAL OF BRISTOL AND IT'S NEIGHBOURHOOD two vols Bristol 1821; BARRETT (W) THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL William Pine 1798; BRISTOL THE CITY CHARTERS...
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Indiana Governor James Whitcomb ManuscriptSpeech 1848 Plus Lot of 2 including:6pp manuscript speech by Governor James Whitcomb to the Indiana Senate dated February 10 1848 signed by the governor explaining his veto...
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