GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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GOVERNOR JONATHAN TRUMBULL CUT SIGNATUREsignatureof Revolutionary Connecticut Governor, clipped from document and mounted on paper with annotation "Gov. Trumbull of Conn. 1782", overall 3-1/2 x 7-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate...
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WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNTBOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
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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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VA BIRTH/SLAVE RECORD INC. JOHN OVERTONCirca1760s birth and baptism record from the area around Louisa County and Spotsylvania County, Virginia, including reference to the birth of John Overton and baptisms of two of...
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KENTUCKY SHERATON CHERRY SIDEBOARDKentuckySheraton triple bow-fronted deep-end sideboard, cherry primary, flame-grained cherry veneer and poplar secondary. Consisting of a two-board cherry top edged with string inlay...
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JOSEPH LONEWOLF SIGNED MINIATURE POTTERYM15PRCWJoseph Lonewolf (Native American, 1932 - 2014) pottery miniature, signed "Joseph Lonewolf" & makers marked to bottom, also numbered "M15PRCW" & dated "85" to bottom....
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JOSEPH LONEWOLF MINIATURE POTTERY #DIONRCWJosephLonewolf (Native American, 1932 - 2014) pottery miniature, signed "Joseph Lonewolf" & makers marked to bottom, also numbered "DIONRCW" & dated "84". With beautiful & delicate...
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JOSEPH LONEWOLF SIGNED MINIATURE POTTERYM19CRCWJoseph Lonewolf (Native American, 1932 - 2014) pottery miniature, signed "Joseph Lonewolf" & makers marked to bottom, also numbered "M19CRCW" & dated "83" to bottom....
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"THE DIAMOND" STERLING TEA SERVICE WITHSILVER PLATE TR...American, mid 20th century, designed by John Axel Prip for Reed & Barton, wrapped rattan handles, 72.53 oz. T. gross weight excluding tray, including 12...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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HUGE 19TH C. FIJIAN WOOD YAQONA BOWL(TANOA)**Originally Listed At $2000**
Polynesia, Fiji, ca. 19th century CE. An enormous wooden kava vessel carved in the form of a sea turtle. The deep circular bowl is supported...
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27 PC. CUT TO CLEAR STEMWARE & BELLCOLLECTION: Largest Approx. 8.75'' h. From the collection of the daughter of former Governor Spessard L Holland (WWII era), then US Senator for 24 years, retiring from the...
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18 GOLD FLASHED CUT TO CLEAR STEMS:Approx. 8.25'' h. From the collection of the daughter of former Governor Spessard L Holland (WWII era), then US Senator for 24 years, retiring from the US Senate in 1971.
CONDITION:...
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AMERICAN BRILLIANT PERIOD CUT GLASSPUNCHBOWL W/ LADEL & 6 CUPS: Punchbowl Approx. 13.25'' h x 14'' w. Cups Approx. 2.25'' h. Ladle Approx. 15'' l.Mirrored tray Approx. 18.25'' w. Attributed to the Sylph Pattern...
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8 PC. MOSER QUALITY LONG STEM WINE GLASSES:9 long stem wine glasses of Moser quality having an encompassing cut & Gilt geometrical & starburst design. Cut & Gilt floral design at rim. Underside of foot having a Gilt...
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EARLY AMERICAN SIGNATURES COLLECTIONLargeboards formerly binding the Baltimore Evening Post -- the entire year of 1809. Front endpaper has accession bookplate from the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore. Inside the...
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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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SILHOUETTE, BELIEVED TO BE DANIEL D.TOMPKINS (1774-1825) Governor of New York, Vice President of U.S., 1817-1825, under President James Monroe; circa 1820. Cut paper with additional pencilling, mounted on a...
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PROVIDENCE MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATEOFMembership Circa 1832. It is signed by the engraver William Hamlin (1772-1869), as well as the artist Thomas Young (active 1817-1840), Engraved, hand colored, and printed...
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MEHETABEL BAXTER (ME, 1837-1914) Chiarascurodrawing of an Italian Peasant Woman carrying grapevine cuttings in a vase on her head, signed lower left (with her life dates added), white and black chalk on tan paper, in...
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CIVIL WAR GENERAL BENJAMIN BUTLER AUTOGRAPHBenjaminFranklin Butler was a Civil War Major General who went on to serve 5 terms in the House of Representatives and became the Governor of Mass. As a lawyer he had a hand in core...
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LEW WALLACE. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. 1906.AUTOGRAPHED LIMITED EDITION. 47/250 8 1/2 X 5 1/2 IN. (21.59 X 13.97 CM.) AUTOGRAPHED LIMITED EDITION. 47/250, [Americana] Wallace, Lew. An Autobiography, Autograph Edition....
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MARY MISS, NEW YORK (BORN 1944), GREENWOODPOND DOUBLE SITE, DES MOINES, 1989-1996, PEN AND INK ON PAPER, 4"H X 6"W (SIGHT), 8 1/4"H X 10 1/4"W (FRAME)Mary Miss, New York, (Born 1944) Greenwood Pond Double Site,...
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American political figures, 98 signaturesincluding "P[ierce] Butler" (1744-1822, signer of Constitution), autograph check, June 17, 1799, spindle hole, adhesions verso ; "Warren Hastings" (1732-1818,...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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10 pieces. Autograph Material - American19th-Century Notables - Military, Political & C: Brent, Robert [1st mayor of Washington, DC], Autograph Letter Signed, Washington, DC, April 3, 1816, 1 p., 4to, as Paymaster...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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A Large Archive of Confederate MartyrWilliam B. Mumford 1860s-1950s hundreds of photographs and ephemera from Mumford his family and later generations including newspapers tintype albums CDVs cabinet cards advertisements...
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A Chitimacha Double Weave Carba redblack and natural cane body with "Alligator Entrails" pattern lid with "worm tracks" height 5 1/2 in. width 5 1/2 in. depth 5 1/4 in. Note: In 1899 Clara Darden realizing...
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5 Pc. Walker and Hall Egyptian Revivalsilverplateand cut glass centerpiece each piece decorated with four sphinxes the base decorated with palmettes raised on claw feet. Stamped ''Walker and Hall Sheffield England...
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Francis W. Picken war letter, two pages,"State of South Carolina/Head Quarters" printed letterhead, January 15, 1862, to the Governor of North Carolina (Henry T. Clarke), discussing preparations for war:...
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Twenty-three Secretaries of State ofthe United States, 1831-1913, signed items: "Edw.[ard P.] Livingston" autograph check, New York, October 8, 1829", cut-canceled ; "Louis McLane",...
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Salesman's Book of Fruit and FlowerColor Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
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Piaget 18K gold diamond and lapis wristwatchhavingan oval bezel mounted with 40 round brilliant cut diamonds 1.20 cts. approximate total a lapis lazuli dial and integral 18K yellow gold band with brushed finish. Case stamped...
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