HARRY TRUMAN SIGNED APPOINTMENT DOCUMENTPresident Harry S. Truman (American 1884-1972), signed document appointing Norman Armour as Assistant Secretary of State, dated June 10, 1947, document is boldly signed by...
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GROUP OF BOOKS ON ENGLISH DECORATIVEARTSIncluding: Beaton in Vogue by Josephine Ross, Clarkson N. Potter Inc., 1986, first American edition; The House Book by Terence Conran, Mitchell Beazley Publishers Ltd.,...
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PAINTING, GEORGE ALBERT HARRIS GeorgeAlbert Harris (American, 1913-1991), "One Red," 1947, oil on masonite, initialed lower right, signed, titled and dated verso, board: 22"h x 28"w, overall (with frame): 26.25"h...
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George Nakashima. Conoid chairs, setof eight. 1987, American black walnut, hickory. 35¼ h × 20½ w × 20 d in. result: $45,000. estimate: $25,000–35,000. Chairs feature multi-plank seats and sap grain details....
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ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, THE PARSON'SDAUGHTER HN564Art Nouveau figurine by Harry Tittensor, introduced in 1923.
Inspired by a George Romney painting of the same name, modeled as a beautiful but simply dressed...
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HARRY BERTOIA TABLETOP SOUND SCULPTUREHarryBertoia (Italian-American, 1915-1978) beryllium sonambient sculpture, "Wheat". Sculpture - 14 7/8" H x 6 1/2" W x 2 3/4" D. Base - 10" W x 5" D. Provenance: Private Nashville,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN/WESTERN U.S. EXPEDITIONEPHEMERA1st item: "Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories" compiled from the Official and other Authentic...
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ARCHIVE OF INTERNATIONAL MAGIC CIRCLEDOCUMENTS AND EPH...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Archive of International Magic Circle Documents and Ephemera. Bulk 1930s. Approximately 50 pieces, including letters...
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ARCHIVE OF HARRY BLACKSTONE’S CORRESPONDENCEFROM MAGIC...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Archive of Harry Blackstone’s Correspondence from Magicians. Over 100 pages, with fascinating content, mailed by unknown...
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ORIGINAL CARTOON ALBUM, “THE RUBAIYATOF OMAR BLACKSTON...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Original Cartoon Album, “The Rubaiyat of Omar Blackstone,” With Art By 26 Editorial Cartoonists and Strip Artists....
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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1812 SIMON HARRIS STERLING SERVING SPOONS(2)Featured in this lot are two Simon Harris sterling serving spoons circa 1812. Simon Harris developed his silversmithing abilities while working as an apprentice in London....
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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ARCHIVE OF SIGNED PORTRAITS, DOCUMENTSearlyto mid 20th century, over 80 signed portraits, some studio quality (Harris & Ewing, and others), many with North Carolina relevance, signed portraits, politicians and academic...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rareand Important Portrait Miniature of General George Washington, c. 1785, the ?H. Patterson Harris? miniature, painted after Washington's sitting with Peale in 1779, watercolor...
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A George IV mahogany bowfront stickbarometer, circa 1810, broken swan neck pediment with central ball finial, above a silvered Vernier gauge signed 'W Harris, 47 Holborn', ivory veneer knob, the bowed cistern...
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GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON ON HORSEBACK,WAR OF 1812, George W. Breuker, Sr. and Harry C. Kessler, Sr.,lithographers (American/Pennsylvania, 19th century). "Andrew Jackson with the Tennessee forces on the Hickory...
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Eleven Modern and Contemporary Art ExhibitionPosters
Enzo Mari, Italian, b. 1932Arte Programmata / Kinetische Kunst, 1963Off-set lithographic posterOverall: 33 1/2 x 27 in. (85.1 x 68.6 cm)
Sven Lukin, American, born...
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An Edison Amberola Phonograph Oak CabinetOrange, New Jersey, Circa 1915
Serial no. SM-8528, in working condition, with over 50 cylinders, including 1509: Comic Song - I'm Getting Ready for My Mother-in-Law (Edward...
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GEORGE W. HARRIS (BRITISH, 1878-1929),THE HOUSE ON THE HILL Circa 1920s-1930s set design, watercolor and metallic paints, signed "G W Harris" lower right, presented in silver-tone frame behind UV protective glass....
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SAM HYDE HARRIS, (1889-1977), BARN INA EUCALYPTUS LANDSCAPE, OIL ON CANVAS, 20.25" H X 24" WSam Hyde Harris, (1889-1977) Barn in a eucalyptus landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Sam Hyde Harris 20.25"...
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LARGE GROUP OF PRESIDENTIAL BIOGRAPHYAND HISTORY AND HISTORY, Recollections of Reagan: A Portrait of Ronald Reagan (signed); The Ike I Knew (signed); Roosevelt's Secret War: FDR and World War II Espionage; Poems...
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74PC GUM INC. 1939 PLAY BALL BASEBALLCARD GROUP United States,1939Collection of seventy-four 1939 Gum Inc. Play Ball Baseball trading cards, group includes Lee Theo Grissom #2, James Tobin #9, John Costa Rizzo...
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18) BOOKS: EUROPEAN & SOUTH AMERICANART & CULTURE(lot of 18) Books and magazines: on the subjects of art, culture, and jewelry, including:(1) "Gislebertus Sculptor of Autun", Denis Grivot, George Zarnecki, The...
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[LITERATURE]. A group of 28 works ofart, history, and literature, including:
DRYDEN, John. The Works. NY: Croscup & Sterling Company, n.d. 10 volumes (of 18, vols., lacking vols. I-II of Drama, vols. I-II of...
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BICENTENNIAL PAGEANT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.COMPLETE SUITE OF 20 ETCHINGS. 1932. SHEET SIZE: 14 3/4 X 19 3/4 IN. (37.5 X 50.2 CM.) COMPLETE SUITE OF 20 ETCHINGS. 1932., [Americana/ Prints] The Bicentennial Pageant...
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GEORGE RODRIGUE (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,1944-2013)George Rodrigue (American/Louisiana, 1944-2013), "43rd President of the United States (George W. Bush): Red", 2001, silkscreen, signed lower left, inscribed "Artist...
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20 BICENTENNIAL PAGEANT GEORGE WASHINGTONETCHINGS20 original etchings executed and signed by a distinguished American artist with an essay on the national hero by Dixon Ryan Fox, Columbia University. Issued in cooperation...
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TWO GEORGIAN STYLE SIDE CHAIRS, YELLOWUPHOLSTERY Two English Georgian style side chairs comprising one George II style burlwood with shell crest rail, vasiform splat, yellow upholstered seat, and rising on legs...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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Northern European Cream-Painted BeechwoodSide Table, first quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical taste, the rounded rectangular top above a frieze fitted with two small drawers, raised on tapering square legs...
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Southern sterling bowl W. G. Whilden& Co Charleston South Carolina (wk. c. 1850) squat baluster form bowl with scalloped rim and pedestal base profusely chased with acanthus floral fishscale and stippled bands;...
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Civil War Autograph Book of the 96thNew York Infantry Standard 12mo autograph book second leaf with A.E. Howard in elaborate calligraphy. The autographs are mostly in rank order and those dated are from Feb....
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Hand-colored lithograph "An Attemptto burn John Harris" published by j.t. bowen, philadelphia After William S. Reeder, lithographer Ralph Trembly, gilt frame. 21 1/2 x 27 5/8 in. (sight) PROVENANCE:...
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Pr. George III silver covered entreedishespossibly by John Harris; with removable acanthine handles gadrooned rims and shell corners. The top engraved with the armorial crest the base engraved with the motto...
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12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
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