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...
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13 CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, HISTORIES,NOTES, LETTERS, IN...Thirteen (13) Charles Dickens books, including First Editions. 1st-3rd items: CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Vol. I-III, First Edition, by Charles Dickens,...
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PORTRAIT OF MARTHA READY MORGAN OF TN,WIFE OF JOHN HUN...Benjamin Franklin Reinhart (American, 1829-1885) large oil on canvas portrait of Martha "Mattie" Ready Morgan of Tennessee, wife of Confederate General...
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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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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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HENRY MILLER (AMERICAN 1891-1980) ANDBEZALEL SCHATZ (P...HENRY MILLER (American 1891-1980) AND BEZALEL SCHATZ (Palestinian 1912-1978) A GROUP OF SIX BLACK, BLUE, AND WHITE PAPER PRINTS, SIGNED, FROM "Into the...
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HENRI MARTIN (FRENCH 1860-1943)HENRIMARTIN (FRENCH 1860-1943)
La tonelle de l'angle nord-ouest du parc de Marquayrol ,
oil on canvas
76 x 92.3 cm (30 x 36 1/4 in.)
signed lower right
This work will be featured...
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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC(French, 1864-1901)
DivanJaponais (W. P 11), 1893, signed in stone lower right "T-lautrec", Ancourt, Paris, printer, color lithographic poster, sheet 31-7/8 x 24-1/2 in.; modern frame, 46-3/4 x 39-1/8...
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ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE HENRY HARLOW(British,1787-1819)
Portrait of Benjamin West, P.R.A., not apparently signed, oil on panel, 20-3/4 x 16-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 27-3/8 x 23-1/2 in.
Note: H. von Erffa and A. Staley,...
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HENRY MERWIN SHRADY(New York, 1871-1922)
GeorgeWashington at Valley Forge, lifetime cast circa 1906-1922, after the maquette, signed on top of base "H.M. Shrady", with foundry mark "Roman Bronze Works N-Y-", bronze, 25-1/2...
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HENRY PEMBER SMITH(American, 1854-1907)
TheSea at Dusk, 1881, signed and dated lower right "Henry P Smith 1881", oil on canvas, 17 x 21 in.; period carved gilt wood frame, 24-3/4 x 35-3/4 in.
Note: Exhibition/Collection...
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§ ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
MAQUETTENO. 2 FOR TRIANGULATED STUDY NO. 1, 1960 steel wire painted grey on black base23.5cm high (including base), 13cm wide (9.25in high, 5.1in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's...
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§ ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
PLATE,CIRCA 1952 signed 'ADAMS' (to reverse), painted earthenware25cm diameter (9.8in diameter)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she states she purchased...
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§ ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
RECTANGULARBRONZE FORM NO.2., 1953 from an edition of 6, bronze15.5cm high, 10.2cm wide (6.1in high, 4in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two sculptures...
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§ ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
SPHERE,1980 signed, numbered and dated 'ADAMS OO/ 1980' (to base), bronze9cm high, 7cm wide (3.5in high, 2.75in iwde)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two...
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HENRY P. DOWST, "RANDOM NOTES OF BOSTON"BOOK Henry Payson Dowst (American, 1876-1921). "Random Notes of Boston" - 1913. Published by H.B. Humphrey, Boston. Note: Thirty ninth annual convention. American Bankers...
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FOUR BOXES OF BOOKS ON JAPANESE ANDTHEATRE, CULTURE, LITERATURE AND ART THEATRE, CULTURE, LITERATURE AND ART, including 'Shanks' Mare, Japan's Great Comic Novel of Travel and Ribaldry' by Ikku Jippensha, Translated...
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FINE PAIR OF FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANYAND INLAID SATIN BIRCH SIDE CHAIRS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN AND THOMAS SEYMOUR, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS35 x 19 1/4 x 19 in., seat height 18 3/4 in.
Note: This pair of chairs represents...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH AND MARGARETMACDONALD INTEREST
A BOOK OF ELFIN RHYMES BY NORMAN (PSEUD.) with 40 drawings in colour by Carton Moore Park published by Gay and Bird 1900. Inscription in pencil to front...
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Gell (Sir William) and Gandy (John P)Pompeiana - The Edifices And Ornaments Of Pompeii, London 1832, two vols, contemporary quarter calf with gilt tooled spines and lettering, marbled boards, bookplate of Henry...
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An Important American Rococo Carvedand Laminated Rosewood Center Table c. 1850 attributed to John Henry Belter New York the serpentine white marble top above a conforming pierced skirt with grapevine carving...
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Asa Park (Kentucky 1790-1827) Portraitof Lafayette Kentucky Portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette ca 1824-1825 a half-portrait of Lafayette housed in an ornately carved gilt and gesso frame unsigned; 27.75 x 23...
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4 pieces. Manuscript Material relatingto Stephen Girard: Party-Printed Document filled-in in Manuscript. Philadelphia, March 19, 1819. Folio leaf. Remanding payment on behalf of Stephen Girard on a promissory...
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3 pieces + 2 vols. Muhlenberg FamilyMaterial: Printed document, filled-in in ms. Berlin, 1798. 1 p., folio. Membership certificate of Gotthief Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1735-1815) for contributions in botany...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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A Rare American Rococo Carved and LaminatedRosewood Étagère Cabinet c. 1850 New York attributed to John Henry Belter pierced gallery and bracket supports mirrored back over a long frieze drawer and two cupboard doors...
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An Important Miami Pipe With Ties tothe 1795 Treaty of Greenville delicately carved curly maple stem with engraved bands of German silver and diamond-shaped inlay; brass mouthpiece and German silver tip; stem...
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William Henry Buck (American/New Orleans1840-1888) "A Coastal Inlet in Maine" 1887 oil on board signed and dated lower right "E.F. French's Artist Board N.Y." label en verso 12 in. x 20 in. period frame. Provenance:...
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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,...
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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A Fine French Champlevé Enamel andGilt Bronze Dressing Mirror 19th c. the bronze marked "H.N" on reverse for Henry Normant having an oval beveled mirror plate within a floral-decorated enamel frame surmounted...
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Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
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Patrick Henry signed note, grantingland to Jacob Campbell "assignee of John Resner is entitled to the proportion of land allowed a private of the Continental line inlisted [sic] for the war./Council Chamber/Apl....
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Documents from 18th and 19th CenturyNew York and Montgomery County Lot of 6. ALS 2pp 7.75 x 9.75 in. Albany 15 Feb. 1823. Addressed to Stephen Van Rensselaer and signed by John Taylor (1784-1854). Contains news...
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Rare Joel Palmer Paint Decorated BlanketChestattributed Fulton County PA. The child's size chest has a dove-tailed case constructed of six boards having a rectangular hinged top with applied molded edge opening...
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