(4 VOLUMES) "BATTLES AND LEADERS OFTHE CIVIL WAR"(4 vols) "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War", The Century Company, New York, 1884-1887, recollections written by generals and privates of particular battles,...
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RARE SILK AND METAL THREAD 'POLONAISE'RUG, ISFAHANApproximately 6 ft. 3 in. x 4 ft. 2 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered rug is illustrated in F.R. Martin, History of Oriental Carpets before 1800 , Vienna, 1808,...
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JEAN ZUBER AND CO., VUES D'AMéRIQUEDU NORD (VIEWS OF NORTH AMERICA) PANORAMIC WALLPAPER PANELS, AFTER JEAN-JULIEN DELTIL (1791-1863)The set of twenty-seven woodblock panels printed in colors on heavy paper.
Overall...
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Tall and Stately Continental Parcel-Giltand Argente and Bronze-Patinated Spelter Newell Post Lamp, in the form of an armored and helmeted 16th-century nobleman bearing a battle standard, fourth quarter 19th century,...
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8 TENNESSEE MILITARY & SURVEY MAPSAssortedTN Military & Survey Maps, 8 items total. 1st item: "Survey of Cumberland River. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the survey of the Cumberland river....
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PAIR OF 17TH C. EUROPEAN BRONZE PLAQUESPairof 17th century Italian or German antique bronze decorative plaques with gilt accents including one depicting a shepherd, marked "38" along the reverse; and one depicting...
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BYZANTINE FIRE GRENADE, CIRCA 11TH-16THCENTURY ADFor your consideration is an ancient Byzantine Fire Grenade, circa 11th-16th century AD, Provenance: Private collection Big Sky, Montana. Greek fire, also referred...
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1885 "SHERIDAN'S TROOPERS" BY DE. B.KEIMOffered in this lot is the 1885 "Sheridan's Troopers" by De. B. Keim, publisher David McKay, No. 23 South Ninth St. Philadelphia. "Sheridan's Troopers On The Borders:...
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"THE CUSTER MYTH", COL. W.A. GRAHAM,1ST EDITIONFeatured in this lot is this 1953 First Edition of “The Custer Myth” by Colonel W. A. Graham USA retired. This book is a much-needed reference work that presents...
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ITALIAN SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY, BATTLEOF THE SEA CREATUR...Italian School, 16th century, Battle of the Sea Creatures with tritons, hippocampi, and others in furious combat; inscribed in brown ink lower right "G"...
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FRAMED 18TH C. MUGHAL PAINTING - ROSTAM& EAGLECentral Asia, India, possibly Gujarat or Kashmir, Mughal Period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely delineated in tempera and gold leaf on handmade paper, a miniature...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER,CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief stele displaying 2 diverse scenes: one of a mother and...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SWORD & BOWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. An impressive icon of Saint George of Lydda seated on a throne, expertly painted with egg tempera and gesso...
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20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON W/ ST. GEORGE,PRINCESS, & DRAGONEastern Europe, Russia, ca. early 20th century CE. Finely delineated in egg tempera and gesso on wood, a beautiful icon depicting Saint George atop a white...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT GEORGEW/ SPEAR & SWORDEastern Europe, Russia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating icon of Saint George, depicting him from the waist up in hues of green, red,...
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16TH C. SPANISH IRON CUIRASS ARMOR -CHEST & BACKPLATEWestern Europe, Spain, ca. 16th century CE. A battle-scarred iron cuirass that includes both the chest and black plate with remains of the original leather...
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YOSHITORA UTAGAWA WOODBLOCK "BATTLEOF DAN'NOURA" 1861Yoshitora Utagawa (Japanese, active 1830-1880). "The Great Battle of Dan'noura" woodblock (triptych), Edo period, 1861. Marks: censor's seal aratame. A striking...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN STONE RELIEF - ST. GEORGE& THE DRAGONEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. An exceptional stone panel depicting a dramatic scene: Saint George on horseback piercing the dragon...
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AZTEC MASK MOON GODDESS COYOLXAUHQUIW/ MONTEZUMA GLYPH...Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 16th century CE. Wow! An extraordinarily rare greenstone mask of the Aztec moon goddess Coyolxauhqui with an...
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WARNER KOIYAQUAPTEWA, WARRIOR MOUSE(TOSON HóMIITSI)Warner Koiyaquaptewa, (20th/21st century) Warrior Mouse (Toson Hómiitsi), carved wood, pigments, leather, string inscribed underside: Georgia 1982 Toson...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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DWAYNE WARWICK, (AMERICAN, 21ST CENTURY),IMPRESSIONIST GARDEN FENCE WITH STONE BENCH, GOUACHE ON PAPER, 7 1/2H X 9 1/2W (IMAGE) 15H X 17W (FRAME)Dwayne Warwick, (American, 21st Century) Impressionist garden fence...
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DWAYNE WARWICK, (AMERICAN, 21ST CENTURY),GARDEN FENCE WITH BENCH; IMPRESSIONIST PLEIN AIR PAINTING, OIL ON BOARD, 7 1/2" X 9 1/2", 15"H X 17" (FRAME)Dwayne Warwick, (American, 21st Century) garden fence with bench;...
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DWAYNE WARWICK, (AMERICAN, 21ST CENTURY),WOMAN IN THE GARDEN, IMPRESSIONIST SCENE PAINTING, GOUACHE ON PAPER, 8 1/2"H X 9"W (IMAGE) 16 1/4"H X 16 1/4"W (FRAME)Dwayne Warwick, (American, 21st Century) woman in the...
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The Excellent Old Ballad of Chevy ChaceBroadside Describing the Battle of Otterburn English broadside ca 17th century. Folio approx. 9.5 x 14.25 in. The ballad is recorded in the Stationer's Register (London) an...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil 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),...
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Fine leatherbound books: Histories LansdaleMaria Honor. THE CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE. New York: The Century Co. 1907; Carlyle Thomas. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. 2 Vols. Chicago: Belford Clarke & Co. n.d.; Yarrell William....
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Jean Francois Theodore Gechter (French,1796-1844) cavalry battle scene; gilt bronze sculptural group depicts Saracen leader Charles Martel dispatching fallen foe. Martel was known as "The Hammer" due to his signature...
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Thirty-One Volumes of New Orleans andLouisiana Interest, including H. C. Warmouth, War, Politics and Reconstruction, Guy Caldwell, Early History of the Ochsner Medical Center (with presentation inscription from...
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TWO ARMCHAIRS AND A PAIR OF VASES. Twentieth century. Pair of French style armchairs with faux leather upholstery. 38''h. And a pair of tall Chinese porcelain vases with battle scenes. Faux reign mark on the...
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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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American School (21st Century) "Captureof Fort Fisher" and "Battle of Franklin", pair of color facsimile prints, 17-1/2" x 24", originally published by Kurz and Allison, Chicago, 1890. Glazed and handsomely framed...
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A Very Large Collection of French andEnglish Prints and Book Plates, 19th/20th centuries, featuring various maps of French cities by Nicolas de Fer, including Nice, Le Havre, etc., and various Parisian neighborhoods;...
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A Large Collection of Prints of TheAmerican Civil War and Slavery, 19th/20th centuries, including pages from Harper's Weekly, Harper's History of the Great Rebellion, and The Soldier in Our Civil War, featuring...
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16th century Brussels tapestry, landscapewith Hercules standing beside the fallen Diomedes, King of Thrace, as he is being devoured by horses (one of the 12 Labors of Hercules), battle scenes in the distance, silk...
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