- SET OF EIGHT SOUTHERN FEDERAL INLAID
CHERRY DINING CHAI...early 19th century, likely inland or coastal South Carolina or Georgia, seatback with pierced slats centered by floral inlaid medallions, two armchairs...
[more like this] - RARE AND IMPORTANT CHARLESTON BRACKET
CLOCK18th century, the painted dial marked "Wm. Lee/CharlesTown" with Roman numerals, set in mahogany case with pierced fretwork atop fabric backing, hinged brass handle over...
[more like this] - RARE AND IMPORTANT CHARLESTON ENGRAVED
SUNDIALlate 18th century, the slate plate inscribed "The Gift of Thomas Schoals of Athenloo for His Friend Robert McCausland of Castletown/For Charleston South Carolina/w.o...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT EARLY SOUTH CAROLINA MAP 1696Pierre
Mortier / Nicolas Sanson, CARTE PARTICULIERE DE LA CAROLINE, DRESSE FUR LES MEMOIRES LE PLUS NOUVEAUX, published Amsterdam, circa 1696. Copper engraving with hand colored...
[more like this] - MARK CATESBY(British, 1679-1749)
T.
44 The Painted Finch, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands, 1754 edition, Vol. 1, hand-colored engraving on laid paper with "IV" watermark,...
[more like this] - VERY RARE CHARLESTON FEDERAL SERPENTINE
PEMBROKE TABLEpossibly shop of Martin Pfeninger, Charleston, South Carolina, 1775-1790, deeply shaped, thin, highly figured solid mahogany top over serpentine skirts, single...
[more like this] - JOSEPH JACKSON(England/Charleston, South
Carolina, 1796-1850)
Pair of Charleston Portraits: Mrs. J.W. Phillips, Mr. J.W. Phillips, 1834, both signed lower right "Jos.Jackson 1834", oil on canvas, 22 x 27 in.; matching...
[more like this] - JEREMIAH THEUS, IMPORTANT GEORGIA PORTRAIT(Charleston,
South Carolina/Swiss, 1716-1774)
Portrait of James Habersham, Jr., unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in., good old gilt wood frame with applied decoration, 37-1/2 x 32 in.
Note:...
[more like this] - RARE AND IMPORTANT MONUMENTAL "JCM"
STAMPED 10 GALLON T...(Catawba Valley, Lincoln County, NC, circa 1840) olive green alkaline glaze over very large rounded ovoid form, green glassy runs down sides of jug from...
[more like this] - SCARCE AND IMPORTANT DAVE DRAKE SIGNED
AND DATED STONEW...(Edgefield, South Carolina, b. circa 1800, d. after 1873) made by Dave Drake, Lewis Miles Stony Bluff Manufactory, Horse Creek Valley, Edgefield District,...
[more like this] - A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored
Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
[more like this] - MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA
(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR LETTER DISCUSSING VINEGAR
SUPPLYLetter dated July 5, 1864 regarding the supply of vinegar to troops during the Charleston South Carolina battles. Vinegar was important during the War Between the States...
[more like this] - 1864 CONFEDERATE LETTER, SOUTH CAROLINALetter
from Confederate soldier, John P. Matheson, in the Office of Chief Quartermaster, South Carolina, to a family friend, a physician in Williamsburg, William S. Boyd, M.D., regarding...
[more like this] - Books: Important collection of books
by South Carolina writer/industrialist Elliott White Springs WAR BIRDS: DIARY OF AN UNKNOWN AVIATOR. New York: George H. Doran Company [c. 1926]. Special limited edition numbered...
[more like this] - Important Southern Edgefield District
stoneware pictorial jug attributed to Stoney Bluff possibly Dave South Carolina circa 1860 rich alkaline glaze with single ring spout aside strap handle leading to ovoid body...
[more like this] - Important South Carolina coin silver
covered sugar, applied handles with flowers, berries and portrait, no monogram, unmarked, probably American, mid 19th century, inscribed "FWP" (Francis Wilkinson...
[more like this] - Important South Carolina Tall-Case Clock
case attributed to Newberry area, circa 1810, dial signed "Reuben Merriman, Cheshire, Ct", remarkably preserved in early, dry finish, mahogany and figured mahogany veneers,...
[more like this] - Joseph Rusling Meeker (American/New
Jersey, 1827-1887; Active New Orleans) "Near Lake Pontchartrain", 1875, oil on canvas, 14" x 18", signed and dated lower left "JR Meeker 1875", titled, monogrammed and dated...
[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] - Important 19th century Georgia map,
“Map of the State of Georgia, Prepared from actual Surveys and other Documents for Eleazer Early,” by Daniel Sturges (c.1765-1823), engraved by Samuel Harrison,...
[more like this] - Two animal pins: Georg Jensen sterling
owl, green stone eyes, import marks for London, 1927, "36", 1-3/4 in., pin possibly added later ; round pendant/pin with bulldog bust surrounded by half pearls,...
[more like this] - Confederate Order Book 1st Virginia
Regiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
[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] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - Important Henrietta Johnston pastel
(Henrietta De Beaulieu Dering Johnston, South Carolina/Ireland, 1670-1728), inscribed on label verso backing board portrait of "Colonel Thomas Broughton" (died 1737)...
[more like this] - Important Charleston Chippendale Inlaid
Bureau Bookcase South Carolina, 1765-1780, finely inlaid mahogany and mahogany veneers with cypress secondary, with inlaid removable cornice, upper case with two glazed doors...
[more like this] - Important Jeremiah Theus portrait (Swiss/Charleston,
South Carolina, 1716-1774), "Amarinthia Elliott" (1740 or 1741-1822) in a garden beside a stone column and holding a sprig of blue cornflowers or bachelor buttons,...
[more like this] - 19th century map of the Southeast, "A
Map of those parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, which were the scenes of the most important Operations of the Southern Armies", by Francis...
[more like this] - Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:
(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
[more like this] - "New York Bay", a Set of Jean Zuber
et Cie., Rixheim, Alsace, Vues d'Amerique du Nord Wallpaper Panels, ca. 1940, overall 85" x 117", mounted on plywood with a narrow giltwood frame. This important set of...
[more like this] - The Francis-Fisher-Coxe Chippendale
carved mahogany card table carving attributed to the 'garvan carver' philadelphia, pennsylvania, circa 1760 The rectangular top with conforming hinged leaf opening...
[more like this] - Important Set of Eight Charleston Federal
Dining Chairs, attributed to Charleston, South Carolina, 1795-1810, mahogany with finely carved urn-form central slats, yellow pine corner braces and ash seat frames, fine...
[more like this] - Important 18th Century North Carolina
Map "A Compleat [sic] Map of North-Carolina from an actual Survey. By Captn. Collet, Governor of Fort Johnson-----engraved by I. Bayly", published by S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate...
[more like this] - Eleven scientists and inventors on ten
signed items: "Thos. A. Edison" (Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, American inventory) in brown ink on verso of post card, 3-1/2 x 5-3/8 in., light creases and stains...
[more like this] - John Wilson's map of South Carolina
Wilson John. A MAP OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Philadelphia: H. Tanner 1822. In four parts each hand-colored and matted all encased within custom clamshell box accompanied by an essay...
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