Four oversize illustrated historiesof the Civil War, dating to the 1890s, c/o Frank Leslie's Illustrated Famous Leaders and Battle Scenes of the Civil War (New York, 1896); The Soldier in our Civil War, ed....
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OVERSIZE-MAMMOTH-GRADE BLUEBILL PAIREvansDuck Decoy Co. (1921-1932)
Ladysmith, WI, c. 1930
17 in. long
This is believed to be the only pair of this extra-large model known.
As found.
Provenance: Terry Smart Collection
Literature:...
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OVERSIZE SPEAR-RIG BLACK DUCKJosephW. Lincoln (1859-1938)
Accord, MA, c. 1910
22 in. long
“Lincoln was a laconic man, a consummate Yankee craftsman whose solid-bodied decoys are reflections of their maker’s...
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THE PERDEW PREENING BLACK DUCKCharlesPerdew (1874-1963)
and Edna Perdew (1882-1974) Henry, IL, c. 1910
15 in. long
This early three-piece preening black duck is a singular decoy with no peers. Indeed, it is...
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EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
LemuelT. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1921
17 in. long
“Stephen W. Ward (1895-1976) and his brother Lemuel Travis Ward (1896-1984) of Crisfield, Maryland...
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SPAIN. ORDENES Y CONDEÇORACIONES DEESPAÑA 1800-1975 by José Manuel Pérez Guerra, Barcelona, 2000, oversize hardback, Spanish language, 416 pages, illustrated throughout in colour. The definitive work on...
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SPAIN. ORDERS AND MEDALS, Ordenes yCondeçoraciones de España 1800-1975 by José Manuel Pérez Guerra, Barcelona, 2000, oversize hardback, Spanish language, 416 pages, illustrated throughout in colour. The...
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SERBIAN AND YUGOSLAVIAN ORDERS AND DECORATIONSFROM 1859 TO 1941 By Pavel Car and Tomislav Muhi?, Vienna, 2009, oversize hardback, English language, 605 pages, over 2000 colour and black and white illustrations. This...
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FINLAND. ORDERS AND MEDALS, Suomen Kunniamerkit/ The Orders Decorations and Medals of Finland by Jani Tiainen, Tampere, 2010, oversize hardback, Finnish and English languages, 319 pages, over 1400 high quality colour illustrations....
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P. T. BARNUM'S CIRCUS CHILDREN'S PICTUREBOOK.P. T. Barnum's Circus Children's Picture Book. New York: White and Allen, 1888. First Edition. with thanks to the Strobridge Litho Co., Cincinnati, lithographed by G....
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STROBRIDGE LITHOGRAPH CO. CIRCUS POSTERPHOTO ARCHIVE.Strobridge Lithograph Co. Circus Poster Photo Archive. Cincinnati, 1900-1918. A rare surviving record of circus posters printed by Strobridge for Ringling Brothers...
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STROBRIDGE LITHOGRAPH CO. CIRCUS POSTERPHOTO ARCHIVE.Strobridge Lithograph Co. Circus Poster Photo Archive. Cincinnati, 1920's. A rare surviving record of circus posters printed by Strobridge for Ringling Brothers...
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STROBRIDGE LITHOGRAPH CO. CIRCUS POSTERPHOTO ARCHIVE.Strobridge Lithograph Co. Circus Poster Photo Archive. Cincinnati, 1900-1918. A rare surviving record of the circus posters printed by Strobridge for Barnum...
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ROMANTIC IMAGE FOR THE GOLDEN SALAMANDERLaSalle,Charles (American, 1894-1958). Romantic Image for The Golden Salamander. (1948). Oversize acrylic on board illustration for –The Golden Salamander” by Victor Canning,...
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A CHINESE COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA PORCELAINFIGURE GROUP, ... FIGURE GROUP, CIRCA 1960S
formed as a group of revolutionaries, three in army uniforms, each holding up tools and attributes, such as a Chinese passport,...
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KOMAR AND MELAMID (RUSSIAN B. 1943 ANDB. 1945)KOMAR AND MELAMID (RUSSIAN B. 1943 and B. 1945)
Stalin
plaster
height: 76 cm (29 7/8 in.)
signed on base
PROVENANCE
Acquired from the artists by the present owner
LITERATURE
The...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "ROSEATE SPOONBILL"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Roseate Spoonbill" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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1960S EDDIE ARNING OIL PASTEL, KENTCIGARETTES, OUTSIDE...Eddie Arning (American, 1898-1993). Oil pastel on paper, ca. 1960s. A large oil pastel drawing by Outsider Artist Eddie Arning inspired by advertisements...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally formed piece...
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Two Oversized Illustrated Books on WorkHistory and Fashion
includes Adams' Illustrated Panorama of History published by A.H. Walker and American Gentleman Clothes, published by Kingsbaker & Co. (1921).
Panorama...
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TWO ANTIQUE WORLD'S FAIR / CRYSTAL PALACEENGRAVINGS Each a hand-colored engraving, one is an oversized supplement to the Illustrated London News (1862) (Frame dimensions 42 1/2 x 53 3/4 in.); the second is a smaller...
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TWO ANTIQUE WORLD'S FAIR / CRYSTAL PALACEENGRAVINGS Each a hand-colored engraving, both are oversized supplements to the Illustrated London News (1862) (Frame dimensions 42 1/2 x 53 3/4 in.), in uniform matting and...
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AN ANTONIO PINEDA SILVER SHELL-FORMSERVING DISHAn Antonio Pineda silver shell-form serving dish, 1953-1979; Taxco, Mexico Crown mark for Antonio Pineda; Eagle 17; Further stamped: Hecho en Mexico / Silver...
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SERDAR GULGUN. THE GRAND BAZAAR: ISTANBUL.ASSOULINE, 2011 15 1/4 X 12 IN. (38.74 X 30.48 CM.) ASSOULINE, 2011, [Illustrated Books] Gulgun, Serdar. The Grand Bazaar. New York: Assouline. 2011. Oversized Folio. 284...
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Folk Items, Mexican, Haitian, Etc. toinclude large papier mache alebrije oversized crab, 14"L, papier mache Haitian busses, pottery llama and man whistle, pottery snakes, mask, beaded bowl, sequined bottles,...
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(3) Art glass vases and weight to includeThomas Buechner III fluted neck vase, 13"W x 6-1/4"D x 7-1/4"H, frosted egg form oversized weight or sculpture, 6-1/2"H and similarly designed illegibly signed art glass vase,...
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Worcester Porcelain, A Description ofthe Ware from the Wall period to the Present Day, Illustrated by Ninety-two collotypes and Seventeen Chromo-Lithographs, by R.L. Hobson, B.A. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1910....
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Hanscom, AdelaideIllustrator; Fitzgerald, Edward (trans.) New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1905. Oversized 8vo. Leather binding; five raised bands on the spine, gilt tooled title; marbled...
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[Stereoviews - African Americans] ThreeStereoviews featuring African Americans Lot of 3 including: Kilburn Brothers view No. 885 Cabin Home Petersburg Va; a view on an oversized orange Florida Land of Flowers...
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ILLUSTRATIVE OIL ON BOARD OF LITTLEMEXICAN BOYS IN A WATERMELON PATCH WITH OVERSIZED WATERMELONS: Monogrammed lower right THB 24'' x 30'' unframed AHDA ARTZT Gallery New York label affixed verso. Some paint...
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Limited Edition of Hansel and Greteland other stories by the Brothers Grimm signed by the Illustrator Kay Nielsen Hodder and Stoughton 1925. Illustrated by Kay Nielsen signed by the illustrator limited to 600...
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