THE ANIMALIERS BOOKHardcover book onthe animal bronze sculptors of the 19th & 20th Centuries;160 Pages.
Chapters include the origins of animal sculpture, bare, Emmanuel Fremont, the Bonheurs, the French School,...
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COLLECTION OF MORE THAN 25 ANTIQUE FRENCHJOURNALS AND ...Collection of More than 25 Antique French Journals and Prints Relating to Magic. Mid-nineteenth to early twentieth century. Including 16 complete issues of...
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FRAMED ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT PAGE,"TE DEUM"probably French, possibly mid 15th century, hand lettered hymn "Te Deum laudamus" on vellum, written in brown ink and illuminated with gilt capitals, red, blue, and...
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SIX CONTINENTAL AND ENGLISH GLASS PERFUMESlate19th/early 20th centuries, comprising: French atomizer circa 1920, gilt painted ribbon tied floral swags, gold tone hardware, stamped "Made in France", partial sticker to...
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FIVE PIECE ART LOTFive Piece Art Lotto include three Danielle Desplan (French/American b. 1953) collages mixed media collage, 1996-1999 "L'ange" edition 6 "Les Gens de la Renaissance" edition 6 "Pages de la...
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46. EROTIC FOLK ART STANHOPE CANE -CA.1900 -FASHIONED ...46. Erotic Folk Art Stanhope Cane -Ca. 1900 -Fashioned of a natural branch with an integral handle grown at an angle and carved to depict a reclined nude...
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44. SILVER EROTIC STANHOPE DRESS CANE-CA. 1890 -L-SHAP...44. Silver Erotic Stanhope Dress Cane -Ca. 1890 -L-shaped silver handle with a hammered surface and obscured hallmarks on the integral and raised ring...
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VERMEIL STANHOPE EROTIC DRESS CANECa.1890-Classic-shaped knob fashioned of woven and gilt silver wire on a well figured snake wood shaft with eyelets and a horn ferrule. So far, so good, however, what makes this...
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MOTHER OF PEARL EROTIC STANHOPE DRESSCANE-Ca 1890 -Pistol shaped mother-of-pearl handle with a shorter round neck and a wider and flattened top with a grooved yellow metal collar on a richly hued and beautifully...
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HARD STONE FIGURAL CANE-Ca. 1900 -Largeamethyst handle wheel cut of an intense colored single stone to depict a squatting French Bulldog. -Slightly stylized and presented on an integral Milord shaped base, the...
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MONUMENTAL ETRUSCAN IMPASTO BRAZIERW/ BOAR HUNT**First Time At Auction**
Italy, Etruscan culture, ca. 768 to 264 BCE. Wow! A truly remarkable brazier of impressive scale formed from thick impasto and showcasing...
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CAMPANIAN BLACKWARE ARYBALLOS - GREEKCOMEDY MASK, TL'D...Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, ca. late 4th to early 3rd century BCE. An enticing and rare pottery aryballos in the form of a head wearing a...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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(6) VOLS. ART AND ARTISTS Includes:1) In 't Huis Van Rembrandt. Gerhard Loeber, Amsterdam, 1938, text in Dutch, color plates; 2) 15th and 16th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1982;...
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(13) TEXAS HISTORY BOOKS, SIGNED & FIRSTEDITIONS(lot of 13) Books: Texana and Texas history, including: (1) "Texas: A Novel," by James Albert Michener, New York: Random House, 1985, 1096 pages; (1) "Passionate Nation:...
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6 BOOKS AND PORTFOLIOS OF PROMINENTARTISTS6 portfolios of prints and engravings of prominent 19th -20th century artists. Featuring:
"Picasso, Peintures, 1939-1946". Introduction by John Russel. Published by...
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PAIR FRENCH ILLUMINATED BIBLICAL MANUSCRIPTS,13TH CENTURY, FRAMED: 15 X 12-1/2; PAGE SIGHT: 9 X 6-7/8 INPair French Illuminated Biblical Manuscripts, 13th Century, Framed: 15 x 12-1/2; Page Sight: 9 x 6-7/8 in...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF VARIOUS ART BOOKSINCLUDING THE ARTIST CHARLES BURCHFIELD INCLUDING THE ARTIST CHARLES BURCHFIELD, Charles Burchfield/ The Scared Woods, Life Cycles/ Burchfield Coll., Life and Work of C. Burchfield(2),...
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAF, 14TH C.French, ink, gouache, and gold leaf on vellum, double-sided page, being a leaf from a liturgical psalter found in Lyon, attributed to the 14th century by La Bibliotheque Sainte...
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COLLECTION OF 14 BOOKS RELATED TO JAMESABBOTTMcNeill Whistler, to include: "The Life of Whistler", 2 vols, by E. R. and J. Pennell, Lippincott Co. , London, 1908, cloth bound boards, 8vo, hand cut pages, numerous...
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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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18TH CENTURY AND 19TH CENTURY NEW ENGLANDALMANACS AND PAMPHLETS ALMANACS AND PAMPHLETS, [Americana] titles including, Freebetter, Edmund. The New-England Almanack. New-London: T. Green. 1779; missing cover title...
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FRENCH 15TH CENTURY PAGE FROM PSALTER,FROM THE REIGN OF CHARLES VIII, THE AFFABLE, KING OF FRANCE 6" x 4 ½" image opening Ca. 1490. Probably Northeastern France or the Low Countries, this is an original page,...
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FRENCH 14TH CENTURY PSALTER PAGE, FROMTHE REIGN OF PHILIP V THE TALL, KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE 3 ?" x 2 ?" image Ca. 1320. Probably Northeastern France or the Low Countries, this is an original page, or leaf,...
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2pc 15th & 16th Century IlluminatedManuscript Pages. Includes Book of Hours circa 1440 and Northern French Gradual Leaf circa 1550. Both framed with double sided gallery frames, Gradual Leaf image measures...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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FRENCH 16TH-CENTURY ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTPAGE ON VELLUM Worked with St. Peter holding the key within historiated letter S. matted in shadowbox frame; 12 1/4 x 11 in. (sight)....
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17th Century Hondius World Map "NovaTotius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula," by Henricus Hondius, originally published in the Mercator-Hondius atlas, Amsterdam, 1630 or later, double-hemisphere...
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Nineteenth century miscellaneous Frenchimages, mostly engravings of royalty, seascapes, landscapes, etc, along with a well detailed pen and ink portrait of king, a hand painted page from a prayer book, and two...
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Fine Italian Illuminated Vellum AntiphonalPage, first half 16th century, featuring a falcon perched on a circular leafing branch, 14-1/2" x 11-1/2". Presented in a silver-leaf and watercolor-striped gray French...
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15th century illuminated manuscriptpage possibly French 5 1/2 x 4 in. framed Estimate $ 70-100 Paintings have not been examined by blacklight....
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Rare Edition, A General Historie ofFrance, 1611, Written by John de Serres vnto the yeare 1598 much augmented and continued vnto this present…, translated from the French by Edward Grimeston (died 1640) and...
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1698 LES HOMMES ILLUSTRES FRENCH BOOK:''Les Hommes Illustres Qui Ont Paru en France'' by Mr. Perrault originally published in 1696 this edition has 2 extra hand written Roman numerals. One of two volumes. Contains...
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A French Psalter Leaf from a Book ofHours 15th Century Provenance: Otto F. Ege Cleveland Ohio. Probably Northeastern France or Paris this is an original page or leaf from a medieval Psalter. The psalter was...
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