Unusual sterling Silver topped lift-lidpreserve jar & spoon.By Hukin & Heath.With Patented lift-lid when handle handle is dropped. London hallmarks for 1904....
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UNUSUAL VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND LEATHERPARTNER'S DESKFitted with an inset leather writing surface, above three writing slides over three drawers on both sides, raised on trestle supports on bun feet with casters....
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2 WOODEN KEGSca. mid-late 19th century;red painted odd form canteen with bentwood hickory single plank band and inset mouthpiece, iron strap bands with clip sling mount fasteners, one head branded "P. P. & H. Patent",...
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DOULTON SALESMAN SAMPLER SIMPLICITASWATER CLOSETMiniature bowl and patented plumbing meant for travelling sales.
Made from porcelain and inscribed with Doulton advertising. Inside the bowl the words FITTED WITH...
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NORRIS MASTERS ONE CENT/FIVE CENT COUNTERTOP PEANUT MA...Norris Masters One Cent/Five Cent Countertop Peanut Machine. Norris Mfct. Co., ca. 1930. Beautiful example of this unusual machine. Heavily embossed front...
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A KARR RANGE CO. LILAC CHROME PLATEDSALESMAN'S SAMPLE ... SALESMAN'S SAMPLE RANGE STOVE, BELLEVILLE ILLINOIS, PATENTED FEBRUARY 28, 1929, the Art Deco period state of the art miniature range cooking top and...
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A FRENCH GILT METAL MOUNTED ALABASTERMANTLE CLOCK, BY ... MANTLE CLOCK, BY EUGENÉ FARCOT, PARIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY, the arched cornice centering a twin stylized paisley mount enclosing leaf details, above tapered...
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UNUSUAL AMERICAN CLASSICAL LYRE FORMSTAND19th century, possibly a boot jack, with rotating lyre, tiger maple throughout, set with engraved copper plaque "Patent Applied For", approximately 29-1/2 x 20-1/2 x...
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WINCHESTER M1895 .35-40 KRAG SADDLERING CARBINEWinchester 1895 Saddle Ring Carbine in standard caliber .30-40 Krag. This scarce variant of the famed box-magazine John Browning designed rifle with serial number...
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SETH THOMAS PILLAR AND SCROLL SHELFCLOCK Plymouth, Connecticut. Circa 1827. Figured mahogany case, original painted wood dial and unusual tablet. "Terry's Patent" movement....
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BOXED COMPASS BY E.S. RITCHIE, BOSTONCIRCA 1878 FACE DIAMETER 4.75". BOX HEIGHT 5". WIDTH 7". DEPTH 7"., Circa 1878, Signed on the card "Ritchie, Boston." and marked in points and degrees. This early gimballed...
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HEZZANITH BELL PATTERN MKIII SEXTANTAND ARTIFICIAL HORIZON BY HEATH & CO. CIRCA 1915 BOX HEIGHT 5.75". LENGTH 10". WIDTH 10.75". AND ARTIFICIAL HORIZON BY HEATH & CO., Circa 1915, Sextant signed on the radius...
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RARE WILLIAM CARSLEY DOUBLE FLUE HARPOONNEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, MID-19TH CENTURY LENGTH 37"., New Bedford, Massachusetts, Mid-19th Century, Upper part of shaft stamped "WC". Unusual twisted withers from an...
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VINTAGE SHOULDER FLAP BAG, CHANEL Madein France, an unusual combination of quilted black wool with black patent leather trim, frontal flap with Mademoiselle lock closure, unlocks to an open patent lined pocket...
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THEODORE J. PALMER, VICTORIAN WALNUTAND STEEL ROCKING CHAIR New York, 1870 patent, burl wood veneers, crest rail with carved Grecian style medallion later floral upholstery, black painted steel arms with unusual...
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AN UNUSUAL DROP-ARM MORRIS CHAIR, AMERICAN,PATENTAN UNUSUAL DROP-ARM MORRIS CHAIR, American, patent dated 1883, having an adjustable reclining back between arms fitted with drop leaf extensions....
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UNUSUAL L. E. BROWN'S BRASS CANDLESTICKSCALEUnusual L. E. Brown's brass candlestick scale, patented 1870, 10 1/2" h.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Minor dings and bends....
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SELECTION OF U.S. STAMPS: UNUSUAL CANCELLATIONSPrimarily 19th century issues, including fancy cancels and patent types; arranged by issue on stock sheets....
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GROUP OF B & O LAMBERTON & SHENANGOBOWLS Many are Centennial. Comprising 13 pieces including a pair of unusual Shenango pedestal bowls, 2 1/2 in. H., 6 3/4 in. Diam.; 5 soup bowls (3 bowls patent applied for);...
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MID-NINETEENTH CENTURY SINGLE SHOT TARGETRIFLE SIGNED C. CARSON, 1852 43 ½ " long The rifle is approximately .40 caliber with a 26 ? " barrel (including
chamber into patent breech) and 11/16 across the flats. The...
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A Very Unusual Pair of Vintage Chairsca. 1960's The tubular chrome frame chairs are partially clad in sections of brown bamboo attached to the chrome frame with brown leather thongs. The seat and back cushions...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Unusual Edwardian Polychromed and MahoganyArmchair, ca. 1900, in the Sheraton taste, the turned and swept back crest centered by a polychromed panel of the Battle of the Nile and so labeled, above a lattice-form...
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Unusual Edwardian silverplate biscuitbox circa 1900 bulbous form on pedestal base with mechanical handle simultaneously opening double covers all decorated with twig-and-leaf motifs; marked: Staniforth patent...
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HIGHLY UNUSUAL CRANK-OPERATED WORKINGMODEL OF A COTTON BALEREarly 20th CenturyPossibly a patent. In wood and pot metal with enclosed cotton balls. Height 11. Length 19''. Width 5''.''...
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CASED ADAMS PATENT POCKET REVOLVER.Manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms Company. .31 caliber six-shot cylinder 3 1/4'' octagonal barrel and walnut grips. Unusually marked ''Adams Patent'' in large engraved...
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Scottish Hepplewhite style inlaid mahoganymantel clock by Lackie Montrose late 19th century round top inlaid case housing unusual eight-day time and strike tandem wind movement with brass and black slate dial signed...
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HIGHLY UNUSUAL HAMMOND'S PATENT RIFLE..50 caliber 34 1/2'' round barrel with three bands marked at breech ''H. Hammond Patented Oct. 25 1864 '' sling rings walnut stock. When Henry and Lewis Hammond submitted...
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Two Ladies Handbags, one an unusualsilverplate-framed and steel bead-embroidered taupe fabric lady's purse of chatelaine form, first quarter 20th century, retaining the chatelaine hook and suspension chains,...
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Unusual Flyer's Patent by Riley WhitingWinchester CT Shelf Clock Mahogany case with carved and twisted columns eagle splat and paw feet in old refinish. Tablet is an old replacement. Original painted wood dial....
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Highly Unusual English Ivory-Edged AmboynaPatent-Action Square Cigarette Box, second quarter 20th century, the finial modeled as an engraved ivory armorial plaque which rotates to activate each of the four swing-out...
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Unusual Tiffany & Co sterling sugarsifter New York circa 1870 ornate terminal and paneled stem over stippled pierced bowl; marked: Tiffany & Co Sterling Patented. L6 1/2'' and 1.2oz troy Provenance: Estate...
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Quarter Plate Daguerreotype of a YoungMan with an Unusual Apparatus Anonymous quarter plate daguerreotype of a young stern-looking gentleman posed with an unidentified patent model perhaps some type of cutting...
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Hunzinger Aesthetic Movement OscillatingChair New York ca 1880. Unusual Hunzinger oscillating walnut arm chair with patented woven wire seat and back on patented rotating base. The chair is marked "PAT. APRIL 18....
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Doulton Burslem Pair of Blue and WhiteJardinieres with unusual Patent detachable Planters height 19cm (both crazed (2)...
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Pair of bell shaped lamps with campheneburners morey & ober, boston, massachusetts (1852-1855) Each of bell form with spurred c -scrolled handle and the caps stamped "Bell's Fireproof Entered for Patent."...
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