EPHEMERA: HISTORICAL ART RELATED EPHEMERA,INCLUDING: CORRESPONDENCE OF MULTIPLE ARTISTS SUCH AS HENRY BONAVENTURE MONNIER (FRENCH, 1799–1877), NICHOLAS-TOUSSAINT CHARLET (FRENCH 1792-1845), ETC., WITH SMALL PHOTOGRAP...EPHEMERA:...
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OUTSTANDING SALESMAN’S SAMPLE CANOEOldTown Canoe Company (1903-present)
Old Town, ME c. 1925
48 in. long
The Old Town Canoe Company of Old Town, Maine, is a historic maker of canvas-covered wooden canoes. Incorporated...
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THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form in two distinct plumages. The first is in a rarely seen darker-backed...
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DANIEL MACLISE (1806-1870) IRISHDanielMaclise, oil on canvas, “Young Lovers Held Captive (unknown historical scene)”. Inscribed “D. Maclise #26” in pen and ink to an old label on the stretcher. 30" x 36"....
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PAUL BOUGH TRAVIS (AMERICAN, 1891-1975)AFRICAN WATERHO...Paul Bough Travis (American, 1891-1975) African Waterhole, 1956 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower edge 19 in. h. x 25 in. w., paper 22 in. h. x...
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ART NOUVEAU BRONZE NEOCLASSICAL CENTERPIECEOR INKWELLHorse motifs in raised bronze, racing, in battle, chariot racing.
An exceptional Art Nouveau bronze table centerpiece or inkwell with central glass crystal receptable...
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4 TN RELATED HARDCOVER ANTIQUES BOOKSFour(4) Tennessee related antiques books. Titles include: 1: "Art of Tennessee", published in conjunction with the exhibit at The Frist Center for the Visual Arts. 2: "The Art...
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EAST TN POLICE TINTYPE AND CABINET CARDSGroupof 2 large cabinet card photos and 1 tintype image relating to Bristol, Tennessee police officer Charles Porch (served late 19th/early 20th century). One cabinet card depicts...
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TN 1896 CENTENNIAL ARCHIVEArchive ofitems related to the 1896-97 Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville. Descended in the family of Edward Dickson Hicks, an organizer of the Tennessee event and son in...
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ARCHIVE OF THE HERMITAGE, ANDREW JACKSONAnarchive of images related to the Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson, photos attributed to C.C. and Otto Giers. Includes 3 CDVs with C.C. Giers National Photo Gallery...
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1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OFKINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
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2 TN RELATED BOOKS: ART & MYSTERY OFTN FURNITURE + HIS...1st item: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF TENNESSEE FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS THROUGH 1850, by Nathan Harsh and Derita Coleman Williams, published by the Tennessee...
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RARE SET FIVE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL MAHOGANYSIDE CHAIRS...attributed to Providence, possibly shop of Job Danforth (1745-1838), circa 1800, each with finely carved urn, leaf, and bellflower chain splat, over black horsehair...
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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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18TH C. HAND COLORED MAP OF BERMUDAAND ST KITTSan original map by cartographer Emanuel Bowen 1694?-1767, detailed maps of Bermuda and St. Kitts c. 1744, with annotations noting shipwrecks, whaling, fortifications,...
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RARE AND IMPORTANT BALTIMORE INLAIDDEMILUNE FEDERAL CA...Maryland, 1780-1810, figured solid mahogany D shaped top, figured mahogany oval inlaid skirt, leg tops set with pictorial pattern colored inlays, finely...
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GERTRUDE ABERCROMBIE, (AMERICAN, 1909-1977),SLAUGHTERHOUSE, 1937, OIL ON CANVAS, 28 3/4 X 40 IN., FRAME: 30 3/4 X 42 IN.GERTRUDE ABERCROMBIE, (American, 1909-1977) Slaughterhouse, 1937, oil on canvas signed and...
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Western Great Lakes Decorated GunstockClub
mid-19th century
crafted from maple and decorated with triangular elements, a starburst, and thunderbird imagery on both sides; cast steel blade marked John Algor
length...
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American or French School, 19th Century
Portraitof Thomas Jefferson
oil on panel
unsigned
8 1/2 x 7 inches.
The back of the frame retains several labels: a printed label reading MFA / 95 / BB and one printed M.F.A. with...
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CHAIM GROSS, NEW YORK, MASSACHUSETTS/ AUSTRIA, POLAND (1904 - 1991), BALANCING, 1967, LITHOGRAPH, 11 3/8"H X 14 7/8"W (SIGHT), 13 3/4"H X 18"W (MAT)Chaim Gross, New York, Massachusetts / Austria, Poland, (1904...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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CAPTAIN MOSES RICH COLMAN LAP DESK ANDA COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HIS VOYAGES DESK HEIGHT 7". WIDTH 19". DEPTH 10.5". A COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HIS VOYAGES, Mid-19th...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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WOODBLOCK 'WUTAI SHAN' PRINT AND GROUPOF TWENTY-FOUR INK RUBBINGS
QING DYNASTY AND LATER ? ?????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????: ????????????the woodblock print depicting Manjusri and his...
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A Fine American Classical Stenciledand Carved Mahogany Secretary Bookcase early 19th c. Baltimore carved cornice glazed doors enclosing shelves fall front lid faced with bolection molding birdseye maple fitted...
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Thirty-Two Books and Exhibition Catalogs,Southern Furniture, Decorative Arts and Related Including John Bivins, The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina, 1700-1820 detailed listing available. John Bivins, The Furniture...
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A Large American Classical Carved MahoganySecretary/Bookcase c. 1830 Baltimore stepped cornice above glazed doors flanked by tapered columns; the lower case with two short drawers over well fitted escritoire drawer...
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Books, U.S. Military Arms and related:James E. Hicks, 1971, dust jacket, Notes on U.S. Ordnance: Volume II ; two copies, Gluckman, 1948 and 1959 with dust jacket, United States Muskets, Rifles and Carbines ; Green,...
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TWENTY-NINE REFERENCE BOOKS AND CATALOGUES.Relating to American antiques and folk art Southern pottery and Southwest Navajo rugs and pottery. Historic Pottery of the Pueblo Indians 1600-1880 Larry Frank and...
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Thirty-One Books, American Furniture,Related detailed listing available. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, John Townsend, Newport Cabinet Maker; T. A. Strange, French Interiors: Furniture, Decoration; Connecticut...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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Thirty-Five Books, Decorative Arts,Architecture, History and Related detailed listing available. Snodin and Styles, Design and the Decorative Arts, Georgian Britain, 1714-1837; Zea and Cheney, Clock Making...
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The Waring Family American Gothic CarvedRosewood Center Table c. 1845 after a design by Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892) New York original hexagonal black marble top conforming skirt with ripple molding and acorn...
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Twenty Books, Ceramics, Silver and RelatedDecorative Arts, Includes Two Volumes Chipstone Foundation, Ceramics in America detailed listing available. Robert Hunter, Ceramics in America 2005 and Ceramics in America...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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William Woodward (American/New Orleans1859-1939) "French Market New Orleans" 1903 watercolor on paper laid down on board titled lower left and inscribed "Jan." signed and dated "Wm. Woodward New Orleans 1903"...
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