JOSEPH MEERT (1905-1990) GRAPHITE ONPAPERJoseph John Paul Meert (1905-1990)Sawing Wood (Circa 1935)The 1930s Regionalist genre scene of men working a portable saw mill powered by a make-do assembly of a gas-powered...
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GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) AUTOGRAPHLETTER TO GENERAL HENRY KNOX (1750-1806), MOUNT VERNON, 23 JANUARY 1787George Washington (1732-1799) Autograph Letter to General Henry Knox (1750-1806), Mount Vernon, 23 January...
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IMPORTANT ARCHIVE OF DAI VERNON - FAUCETTROSS LETTERS....Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Important archive of Dai Vernon - Faucett Ross Letters. Beginning in 1938 and concluding in 1966, the letters,...
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IMPORTANT ARCHIVE OF CORRESPONDENCEFROM CHARLIE MILLER...Miller, Charlie (Charles Earle Miller). Important Archive of Correspondence from Charlie Miller to Faucett Ross. Remarkable for their content - both...
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IMPORTANT ARCHIVE OF MEL BROWN'S NOTESON MAGIC PERFORM...Brown, Mel. Important Archive of Mel Brown's notes on Magic Performances, Sessions, and Methods. Over 500 pages, both typed and handwritten, compiled by...
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PHOTOGRAPH OF THE “INNER CIRCLE.”Photographof the “Inner Circle.” [New York, ca. 1945]. Dai Vernon, Cardini, Charlie Miller, Al Baker, Arthur Finley, Cardini, Dr. Daley and Sam Horowitz sit at a table. Silver print...
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IMPORTANT GROUP OF EIGHT LETTERS FROMCARDINI TO DANNY ...Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Important Group of Eight Letters from Cardini to Danny Dew. Including both ALSs (6) and TLSs (2), spanning 1961...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY KNEEHOLEBUREAUBritish, 18th/19th century, with inlaid rectangular top over pull out writing board, above seven dovetailed drawers, kneehole section with single door opening to shelved...
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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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A RARE AND IMPORTANT BOSTON FEDERALINLAID MAHOGANY PED...circa 1800, one of only three known, and the only example in private hands, attributed to the shop of John and Thomas Seymour, the three section desk...
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SARGENT FAMILY FEDERAL INLAID BURLWOODAND SATINWOOD WO...Boston, attributed to John and Thomas Seymour, 1800-1810, top in finely grained burlwood veneer surrounded by Greek key banding, rich, exuberant satinwood...
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WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799) SIGNEDMEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE OF THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATIWASHINGTON, GEORGE (1732-1799) signed membership certificate of the Society of the Cincinnati, engraved broadside on...
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VERNON HERBERT COLEMAN, (AMERICAN, 1898-1978),HARBOR VIEW, CAPE COD, 1972, OIL ON CARVED PANEL, OVERALL: 24 X 38 IN.VERNON HERBERT COLEMAN, (American, 1898-1978) Harbor View, Cape Cod, 1972, oil on carved panel signed...
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GHIORDES RUG, TURKEY, 18TH CENTURYGhiordesRug, Turkey, 18th century, 8 ft. 1 in. x 5 ft. 7 in. Provenance: The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, Mount Vernon, VA: deaccessioned through Jeffery S. Evans Auctioneers,...
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OUSHAK CARPET, TURKEY, CA. 1900OushakCarpet, Turkey, ca. 1900, 18 ft. 3 in. x 11 ft. 6 in. Provenance: One of a pair ordered and designed by Boston's Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907) for his Mount Vernon Street...
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SCHOOL OF ASHER BROWN DURAND (AMERICA,19TH CENTURY), "A QUIET SUMMER'S AFTERNOON"., OIL ON CANVAS, 25" X 36". FRAMED 36" X 46".SCHOOL OF ASHER BROWN DURAND, America, 19th Century, "A Quiet Summer's Afternoon"....
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IMPORTANT COLONIAL RHODE ISLAND BILLOF LADING WITH NAUTICAL ENGRAVING Being a partially printed Document Signed "Eben'r Taylor" (Ebenezer Taylor), Newport, Rhode Island, October 2, 1750, one page, small 8vo,...
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THREE FRANK LESLIE ILLUSTRATED CIVILWAR BOOKS Paul F. Mottelay (American 19th century), T. Campbell - Copeland (American 19th century), editors, Frank Leslie illustrator (American 1821-1880), "The Soldier in...
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