- THE DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS,
1789 This is the exceedingly rare Debates and the Proceedings of Congress or the Congressional Register, printed in 1789. This is the original period printing starting at...
[more like this] - AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF PHILADELPHIA GAMES
TABLESAn important pair of Philadelphia mahogany games tables, ca. 1770 , the carving attributed to Martin Jugiez, 28 3/4" h., 34 1/4" w. Surviving pairs of Philadelphia games...
[more like this] - SIGNED GONE WITH THE WIND FIRST EDITION
"Gone With The Wind", "Published May, 1936". First edition. No DJ, no spine, rear cover mostly detached, toning at edges of pages, particularly top edge. SIGNED in pen...
[more like this] - "PINCH-NECK" CANVASBACK PAIRPoint Mouilee,
MI, c. 1900
15 in. long
A grand pair of canvasbacks with exceedingly thin necks and extensive stylized head and bill detail. Decoys from this distinct rig have captivated...
[more like this] - EXCEEDINGLY RARE ESKIMO CURLEWJoseph
W. Lincoln (1859-1938)
Accord, MA, c. 1890
12 3/4 in. long
Donal C. O'Brien Jr. discovered this plump decoy and its only two related rigmates on the Island of Nantucket in...
[more like this] - STANDING CANADA GOOSEJerry Mastin (1880-1959)
Portland,
OR, 1937
26 in. long
This iconic and peerless rig of geese was initiated by the request of Mastin’s hunting partner, Roger Eaton, for use in harvested wheat fields. The...
[more like this] - ERNEST TINO TROVA 'PROFILE CANTO' SCULPTUREErnest
Tino Trova (American, 1927-2009) Profile Canto (Falling Man), 1974 Cor-Ten steel and bronze Edition of 125 St. Louis-based artist Ernest Tino Trova was known for his series...
[more like this] - MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE SILVER GELATIN,
TWA PLANE WINGMargaret Bourke-White American, 1904-1971 Untitled TWA photograph, circa 1935 Silver gelatin print 10" x 7 1/4" Pioneering photojournalist and industrial photographer...
[more like this] - Exceedingly Rare American Rococo Revival
Cast-Iron and Marble-Top Garden Table, mid-19th century, the base of trestle form and featuring the profile portrait of George Washington on each end, joined by an elaborate...
[more like this] - STEUBEN FLORENTIA GLASS CENTERPIECE
BOWLDESCRIPTION: Steuben Florentia glass centerpiece bowl with pink cinnamon coloring and flower motif.
Shape 6784
Cased. Fumed lead glass (mica flecked, with mat finish by...
[more like this] - STEUBEN ROUGE FLAMBE TUMBLERDESCRIPTION:
Rouge flambe toothbrush holder with tomato red towards orange coloring and random reeding at the bottom.
Soda-lime glass.
Signed Fredk Carder at the side, above the reeding.
Reference:
Shape...
[more like this] - CHALMERS THREEPENCE 1783 PCGS AU55John
Chalmers (American, 18th century). One exceedingly rare 1783 three pence coin featuring two arms clasped in friendship along the obverse surrounded by "I. CHALMER, ANNAP'S."...
[more like this] - AL COLE (1944-2009) HAMATSA CROOKED
BEAR MASKThis is an outstanding and large Crooked Bear Mask signed and carved by Al Cole (1944-2009) of the Nuxalk (Bella Coola) Kwakwaka'wakw from the 20th Century. The Crooked...
[more like this] - HENRY MOUZON - MAP OF NORTH AND SOUTH
CAROLINAHenry Mouzon (1741-1807) An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina with their Indian Frontiers.. ., Published May 30th, 1775, Samuel Turner Sparrow (engraver), Robert...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
[more like this] - EXCEEDINGLY RARE AMERICAN ORGAN CLOCK,
BY KIRK, BRISTOL, CT Circa 1837-1840. 8-day brass and steel mechanism strikes hours on a bell. 5 inch diameter fusee mechanism. Heavy cast iron frame. 24 inch barrel plays...
[more like this] - EXCEEDINGLY RARE PARKER CUSTOM MADE
LIFTER SIDE LOCK 10 GAUGE SHOTGUN Serial number 1033 on trigger guard tang, water table, under the forend twice, forend pin, and barrel hinge, 30 in. barrels marked PARKER...
[more like this] - AMERICAN SCHOOL, 19TH CAmerican School,
19th c ., "The Delta Queen", oil on canvas, unsigned, titled and inscribed en verso, 14 1/8 in. x 36 1/8 in., framed ?A stranger to this mode of travelling would find it difficult...
[more like this] - SISTER MARY CORITA KENT (AMERICAN 1918-1986):
ROBERT BROWNING (TWO WORKS)each: Robert Browning "A Man's Reach Should Exceed HIs Grasp"; a Westinghouse Commission; archive no. 70-W-14; 1970; color screenprint, framed under...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - SHERATON CARD TABLE, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN
NEEDLES, BALTIMORE Circa 1800-15 American Mahogany Card Table, attributed to John Needles, Baltimore, MD, of exceedingly dense mahogany with bookmatched highly figured inlaid...
[more like this] - Important Southern Edgefield District
stoneware pictorial jug attributed to Stoney Bluff possibly Dave South Carolina circa 1860 rich alkaline glaze with single ring spout aside strap handle leading to ovoid body...
[more like this] - VERNE JULES Twenty Thousand Leagues
Under the Seas. Boston: James R. Osgood 1873 8vo publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt and lettered in black with central gilt illustration of jellyfish and ''Sea'' for...
[more like this] - An American Renaissance Carved and Burl
Walnut Wooten Desk c. 1874 pedimented crest above a pair of paneled doors with mail slots hinged on each side extensively fitted interior and fall front with inset tooled...
[more like this] - Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana
1886-1988) "Melrose Plantation Africa House and Grounds" c. 1955 cotton stitched and appliquéd quilt with brown paper backing 78 in. x 55 1/2 in.; accompanied by a letter...
[more like this] - Charles Wellington Boyle (American/Louisiana
1861-1925) "Sugar Cane Field" 1885 oil on canvas signed and dated lower left Charleston Renaissance Gallery Charleston SC label en verso 10 1/8 in. x 16 1/8 in. attractively...
[more like this] - Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana
1886-1988) "Wash Day with Clementine Painting" c. 1955 oil on board monogrammed lower right inscribed by owner en verso 20 in. x 24 in. attractively framed. Provenance:...
[more like this] - Exceedingly Rare New Orleans Art Pottery
Vase, ca. 1890, by William Woodward (American, 1859-1939), the facade embellished with the relief figure of a blue crab, the body glazed in shaded gloss cobalt blue and teal,...
[more like this] - After John James Audubon (American 1785-1851)
"American Flamingo" No. 87 Plate CCCCXXX1 hand colored engraving Havell edition from Birds of America the elephant folio-paper watermarked "J. Whatman/ 1838" sheet 38 1/8...
[more like this] - Luis Graner y Arrufi (Spanish/American
1863-1929 active New Orleans c. 1914-22) "Mistick Krewe of Comus Parade at Night" 1917 oil on canvas signed inscribed and dated "N.O. February 20 1917" lower left 23 3/4 in....
[more like this] - Cayuse Chief Poor Crane Also Known as
Cutmouth John Quarter Plate Tintype Remarkable quarter plate tintype of American Indian chief identified as?Yehtiinwic or?Poor Crane?(ca 1814-1891) whose name indicates that...
[more like this] - ORIGINAL MR. CINNAMON BEAR ILLUSTRATIONS
Book by Sara Tawney Lefferts includes first edition and limited edition reproduction of the 1907 Teddy Bear Book that was made famous by referencing the original c. 1900's...
[more like this] - BUDDY 'L' RARE RED FLIVVER FORD TRUCK
Book example from American Transportation Toys painted in a special red color per Fred Lundhal specifications. An exceedingly special offering owned by F.L. himself and given...
[more like this] - Fine and Exceedingly Rare Pair of American
Rococo Revival Solid Rosewood Armchairs, attributed to the workshop of Alexander Roux, New York, third quarter 19th century, each chair featuring a pair of "love birds" in...
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