- IMPORTANT ANTIQUE ATLAS DU VOYAGE DE
LA PEROUSE The atlas volume (atlas volume only, 2 text volumes missing, lacking, gone) from the important book "Atlas Du Voyage De La Perouse". With engraved portrait at...
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Versace, Service Plates, lot of eleven
Rosenthal Meets Versace, Germany, porcelain, each in a different pattern, comprising Medusa; Russian Dream; Le Reve de Noel; Barocco;...
[more like this] - "ESKIMAUX" SCENESA set of three early
"Eskimaux" scenes drawn by Capt. George Francis Lyon R.N. (1796-1832) and engraved by Edward Finden (1791-1857). In 1821, Lyon sailed on Commander Perry's second exploratory...
[more like this] - ATTR. THOMAS W. WHITTREDGE OIL ON CANVAS
LANDSCAPEOil on canvas landscape, attributed to Thomas Worthington Whittredge (New Jersey/New York/Ohio, 1820 - 1910) titled "An August Morning" and inscribed en verso " Switzerland"....
[more like this] - 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,...
[more like this] - JOHN SWATSLEY (B 1937) STEAMBOAT WASHINGTON
(1816)John Swatsley (American, B. 1937) "Steamboat Washington (1816)" Signed lower left. Original Oil painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer...
[more like this] - 19TH C. INDONESIAN WOOD ANCESTOR FIGURE
FOR A CANOEOceania, Indonesia, west New Guinea, Huon Gulf / Geelvinck Bay (Cenderawasih Bay), Poon village, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An impressive, hand-carved ancestor...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH ATTRIBUTED
TO JAMES ADOLPHUS BUTE, CREW MEMBER ON CHARLES DARWIN'S EXPEDITION CIRCA EARLY 1830S LENGTH 6.25". INCLUDES A GLASS AND WOOD CASE WITH MIRRORED BASE. CASE HEIGHT 5.5". WIDTH...
[more like this] - THREE-VOLUME SET “A VOYAGE INTO THE
LEVANT” BOX 9.5” X 5.25” X 6.75”.THREE-VOLUME SET "A VOYAGE INTO THE LEVANT", By M. Tournefort. London: D. Midwinter, 1741. Each volume with numerous intact plate...
[more like this] - THOMAS WHITCOMBE (UNITED KINGDOM, 1752-1824),
THE 44-GUN FRIGATE MEDINA IN TWO POSITIONS, CIRCA 1810., OIL ON CANVAS, 39" X 60.25". FRAMED 45.75" X 67".THOMAS WHITCOMBE, United Kingdom, 1752-1824, The 44-gun frigate...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT CASED MODEL OF THE AMERICAN
WHALESHIP "JAMES ARNOLD" CIRCA 1935 CASE HEIGHT 26". LENGTH 31.5". WIDTH 8.25". WHALESHIP "JAMES ARNOLD", Circa 1935, By renowned Boston ship model builder Peter Ness (1890-1976)....
[more like this] - GOLD RUSH-ERA JOURNAL OF THE BRIG "AMELIA"
ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO NOVEMBER 1849-MAY 1850 13.5" X 8.5". ON A VOYAGE FROM MAINE TO SAN FRANCISCO, November 1849-May 1850, "Journal of a Voyage from Eastport...
[more like this] - ? FINE AND RARE CERAMIC 'SYDNEY COVE
MEDALLION' BY JOSIAH WEDGWOOD
THE ORIGINAL ISSUE, 1789 modelled from dark brown unglazed earthenware, with crisply moulded decoration depicting a female figure, emblematic...
[more like this] - Henri Joutel (French 1643-1745) A Journal
of the Last Voyage Perform'd by Mons. de la Sale to the Gulph of Mexico To find out the Mouth of the Missisipi River... published by Bell Lintoss and Baker London 1714 12mo...
[more like this] - American Colonial silver spoons by Alexander
Crouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
[more like this] - French 18th C. books on world discoveries
11vol.; "Abrege Chronologique ou Histoire des Decouvertes" published 1766, the true background of the voyages and their importance, leather bound. 6 5/8"H. Generally good...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Auction Catalogues - Important
Book Sales - Sotheby's: American Voyages and Explorations. New York, Oct. 31, 1985. * The Library of Henry M. Blackmer II. London, 1989. * Collection of The Garden Ltd. New...
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