DEVON FARM ARCHIVEA collection of materialrelated to Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee (plus 2 horse/cattle catalogs related to nearby Richland Farm). Includes: a medal for the Tennessee Agricultural and Mechanical...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally...
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19TH C. AFRICAN CONGO WOOD SLIT DRUM- GOAT FORMCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, or Central African Republic, Lobala, Zande, or Banda people, ca. 19th century CE. This is a superb and...
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JANET ROSETTA (AMERICAN, B. 1945)JanetRosetta
American, b. 1945
The Hunt , 2001
Bronze, signed and dated, edition 3/16
Three lionesses prowling. Other editions of "The Hunt" have been purchased for permanent installation...
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ENGLISH MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF BOBBIN GATELEGTABLEEnglish mahogany drop-leaf table, 19th c., having oval top with gadrooned edges, over side drawer with gilt metal pull, drop leaves, opening over gate leg supports, all...
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ENGLISH TILT-TOP LEATHER SURFACE WRITINGTABLEEnglish tilt-top writing table, 19th c., having scalloped top with worn leather writing surface, pen storage with metal lid to top, rising on stretcher-joined foliate...
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(3) AMERICAN EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY SIDECHAIRS(lot of 3) American Empire style mahogany chairs, 19th c., having a curved top rail, center shaped splat, over green upholstered slip seat, on saber legs, approx 34.75"h,...
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(3) VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SHAVING DRESSERMIRRORS(lot of 3) Victorian mahogany shaving dresser mirrors, 19th c., all having swivel framed flat plate mirrors, including: (1) with carved scrolled supports, base fitted...
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(2) AMERICAN EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY SIDECHAIRS(pair) American Empire style mahogany chairs, 19th c., foliate carved crest over curved frame, pierced vasiform center splat, green upholstered seat, rising on saber...
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AMERICAN MAHOGANY TILT-TOP TEA TABLEAmericanmahogany tilt-top tea table, 19th c., the round top over a turned vasiform standard, on tripartite base, approx 29.5"h, 32.5"diam *Provenance: The Veazey family was a prominent...
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AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY LADDER-BACKCHAIRAmerican Chippendale mahogany armchair, late 18th/ early 19th c., likely Philadelphia, having pierced ladder back, arms ending in scrolled handholds, upholstered seat,...
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AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE PERIOD SLANT FRONTSECRETARYAmerican Chippendale period mahogany slant front secretary desk, late 18th c., hinged slant front revealing extended writing surface, interior gallery fitted with...
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AMERICAN HEPPLEWHITE STYLE MAHOGANYSIDEBOARDAmerican Hepplewhite style mahogany sideboard, 19th c., deep cabinets flanking narrow central drawer, with gilt brass hanging pulls and beaded escutcheon, string...
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AMERICAN FEDERAL MAHOGANY FLIP-TOP TABLEAmericanFederal mahogany flip-top table, late 18th/ early 19th c., possibly Maryland or Philadelphia, shaped hinged top, concave center frieze, single drawer, contrasting string inlay,...
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AMERICAN FEDERAL MAHOGANY PEMBROKE TABLEAmericanFederal mahogany Pembroke table, early 19th c., likely Baltimore, Maryland, having rectangular top, single drawer with gilt metal hanging pull, fine bell flower marquetry...
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CIVIL WAR-ERA PHILA. PHOTO ALBUM, LINCOLN,GRANTCivil War-era photograph album, Miller & Burlock, Philadelphia, retailed by McAllister Brother, 728 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, highlights include: Abraham and Mary...
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MARYLAND WAR OF 1812 MILITARY SHOULDER-BELTPLATEAmerican War of 1812 silver (content unknown) military shoulder-belt plate, obverse of the oval plate engraved 30th Regt. (30th Regiment, Maryland Militia, Cecil County),...
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LOT) COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE/VINTAGE PHOTOS& PRINTS(lot) Collection of antique to vintage portrait photographs and prints, various time periods and subjects, some framed, largest: 14.5"h, 11.5"w, 9lbs *Provenance:...
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(2) BEN FRANKLIN RUOTTE & BALTIMOREMAP ENGRAVINGS(lot of 2) Framed engravings on paper, including: (1) Benjamin Franklin (American, 1706-1790), after the original drawing by Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French,...
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F. GUTEKUNST PAINTED PHOTOGRAPH JOSEPHVEAZEYFramed American painted photograph portrait, Joseph Wallace Veazey (1815-1854), son of Col. Thomas Ward Veazey (1774-1842) and Mary Wallace Veazey (1789-1867), embossed...
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(2) PHILADELPHIA CUT PAPER SILHOUETTEPORTRAITS(lot of 2) Framed American cut paper silhouettes, (one) with label for N. Joseph Englebert Art Shop, 257 South 11th St., Philadelphia, (one) with faintly embossed...
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GEORGE W. NEWCOMBE MINIATURE BEATRICECENCIFramed miniature portrait, Beatrice Cenci, after Guido Reni (Italian, 1575-1642), notation verso: "copied from the original at Rome by G.L. Launders Esq., copied after...
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT MARQUIS LOUIS CHARLESPASCAULTFramed miniature watercolor portrait on paper card, Louis Charles Pascault, the Marquis de Poleon (1790-1867), three-quarter view half-length portrait, housed in a...
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(3) AMERICAN WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT MINIATURES(lotof 3) Unframed American watercolor portrait miniatures, mid 19th c., largest: approx 2.75"h, 2.25"w *Provenance: The Veazey family was a prominent fixture of the Eastern Shore...
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(3) AMERICAN WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT MINIATURES(lotof 3) Unframed American watercolor portrait miniatures, mid 19th c., (one) on paper, largest: approx 3.25"h, 2 5/8"w *Provenance: The Veazey family was a prominent fixture...
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FRAMED NEEDLE LACE & NEEDLEPOINT SAMPLERFRAGMENTSFramed textile fragments, including (one) needle lace sampler, Molly Black, with five lace roundels, (one) needlepoint sampler, with upper and lowercase alphabet...
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AMERICAN WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT MARY WALLACEVEAZEYFramed American watercolor portrait on paper, Mary Wallace Veazey (1789-1867), third wife of Col. Thomas Ward Veazey (1774-1842), mounted to board, corners trimmed,...
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AMERICAN MARY WALLACE 1802 NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Mary Wallace, age 13, 1802, with upper and lowercase alphabet and numbers, reading: "If there's a pow'r above us, (And...
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AMERICAN ELIZABETH PAGE 1786 NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Elizabeth Page, April 1786, with upper and lowercase alphabet and numbers, hymn from Isaac Watts (United Kingdom, 1674-1748)...
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AMERICAN REVOLUTION MARY BLACK NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Mary Black, with upper and lowercase alphabet, floral and geometric border, "July 31, The British King Lost States thirteen,"...
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AMERICAN VEAZEY (ATTRIB.) NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, with alphabet, flowers, and birds, center wreath with initials SV, possibly Sarah Veazey (Cecil, Maryland, 1795-1811),...
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AMERICAN SARAH VEAZEY LUSBY NEEDLEPOINTSAMPLERFramed American needlepoint sampler on linen, Sarah Veazey Lusby (Cecil, Maryland, 1784-1844), age 11, with upper and lowercase alphabet and numbers, motto reading:...
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THOMAS VEAZEY MARYLAND POLITICAL DOCUMENT,1838Document: addressed to his excellency Thomas W. Veazey (American, 1774-1842), dated Baltimore 12th September, 1838, requesting the acceptance of a portrait, reading: "Dear...
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FOUR ANNA WEATHERLY PORCELAIN SERVINGDISHESFour Anna Weatherly Porcelain Serving Dishes, each with printed and painted factory marks and artist-signed Dimensions: Two 9 1/2 x 7 in., One 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in., One...
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An Anna Weatherly Budapest Spring DinnerService
comprising:
10 dinner plates
10 flat cups
10 saucers
1 coffee pot
1 teapot
3 creamers (of varying form)
2 covered sugar bowls (of varying form)
1 salt shaker
1 pepper...
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Texas & New Mexico Military Correspondenceof Jonas P. Holliday Lot of 3 ALsS. 1850-1857.Appointed to West Point from New York Jonas P. Holliday graduated 24th in the class of 1850 and remained in the military service...
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