- (2) HENRY LEACH (AMERICAN, 1809-1885)
FOLK CARVING COW HEAD AND WOLF HEAD Circa 1870s. Wood carving with blown-glass eyes. Signed 'H. Leach' (verso). Catalogued by William F. Brooks Jr., former executive director...
[more like this] - HENRY LEACH (AMERICAN, 1809-1885) FOLK
CARVING RAM HEAD Circa 1870s. Carved wood, blown-glass eyes, and natural horn. Signed 'H. Leach, Woburn, Mass' (verso). Catalogued by William F. Brooks Jr., former executive...
[more like this] - HENRY LEACH (AMERICAN, 1809-1885) FOLK
CARVING COW HEAD Circa 1870s. Folk carving. Wood carving with blown-glass eyes. Catalogued by William F. Brooks Jr., former executive director of the Henry Sheldon Museum...
[more like this] - MASTERWORKS BLUE-WINGED TEAL PAIRCharles
Perdew (1874-1963)
Henry, IL, c. 1940
11 in. long
A rare rigmate pair in bright breeding plumage with thin necks, full bodies, strong paint, and a rich exhibition history....
[more like this] - RARE DOWITCHERNathan Rowley Horner (1882-1942)
West
Creek, NJ, c. 1915
10 1/2 in. long
An exceedingly rare shorebird by this New Jersey master showing the clean lines and stippled paint common in his waterfowl decoys. Widely...
[more like this] - EARLY HUMPBACK BLACK DUCKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel
T. (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...
[more like this] - THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathan
F. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
[more like this] - OUTSTANDING MALLARD PAIRCharles H. Perdew
(1874-1963)
Henry, IL, c. 1940
15 3/4 in. long
An excellent rigmate pair with a slightly turned-head drake. Both birds feature Charlie Perdew's best paint with nice warm...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull
(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ON
DEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
[more like this] - HEADING AHEADLee, Henry Jr. Heading
Ahead. Chicago: Mather & Company, 1929. –Cutting out the faults that hold us back today helps us all forward tomorrow. What's Your Failing?” A work incentive poster produced...
[more like this] - LEATHER TOP HAT FROM BLACKSTONE’S
WHISKERS ILLUSION.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Leather Top Hat from Blackstone’s Whiskers Illusion. Circa 1930. Oversize hand-stitched thick leather top hat worn...
[more like this] - GROUP OF 16 FRAMED PIECESGroup of 16
Framed Pieces, Margaret Sussman giraffe print, two mont sarg prints, head etching by Josh ___, Durand engraving, Upupidae Walton bird lithograph, Edwards bird lithograph,...
[more like this] - HENRY HOBART NICHOLS, JR., (AMERICAN,
1869-1962), NEW ENGLAND WINTER, OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 36 IN., FRAME: 37 1/2 X 43 1/2 IN.HENRY HOBART NICHOLS, JR., (American, 1869-1962) New England Winter, oil on canvas...
[more like this] - American or French School, 19th Century
Portrait
of Thomas Jefferson
oil on panel
unsigned
8 1/2 x 7 inches.
The back of the frame retains several labels: a printed label reading MFA / 95 / BB and one printed M.F.A. with...
[more like this] - Alexander Runciman (Scottish 1736-1785)
"Sorrowing Mother with Two Children-A Babe and a Youth" c. late 1760s/early 1770s sepia ink and wash with white gouache on cream-colored wove paper without discernible watermark...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Elliott, (William). Carolina
Sports, by Land and Water. New York: Trehern & Williamson, 1850. Second edition. 12mo, later cloth-backed marbled bds. Lower gutter corners dampstained. Ink ms. ownership...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Early American Theatre.) Godfrey,
Thomas, Jr. Juvenile Poems on Various Subjects. With The Prince of Parthia, A Tragedy. Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1765. 4to, contemp. sheep; rubbed, worn & blistered, covers...
[more like this] - JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)
"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
[more like this] - USS Yankee Naval Cruiser on the Cuban
Blockade 1898 Crewmembers' Hand-Carved Board Lot features unique board hand carved with names of members of the USS Yankee crew U.S. and Cuban flags and a ship's wheel 49...
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