GROUP OF GENTLEMAN'S DESK ACCESSORIESComprising:
Asmall marble vide poche
A specimen stone paperweight
A basalt porcelain portrait plaque
A carved wood model of a coin
The largest 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. diam, (4 pcs).
Condition
Minor...
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GROUP OF FRAMED ITEMS RELATED TO NAPOLEON,including a specimen supposedly from the willow trees near Napoleon's grave on St. Helena; a carte-de-visite portrait of Napoleon, ht. 2 1/4, wd. 3 1/2; and a 19th century...
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY PAPIER MACHE BOXthe lid painted with a portrait of Gutenberg, 9cm diameter x 1.5cm high, the box containing thirteen antique hardstone specimens of Roman and Egyptian interest including a...
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6 CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES INCL.FIGURALS1st item: Chinese blue and white porcelain figural snuff bottle depicting a seated male with Chinese inscriptions on the back. 2 1/2" H. 2nd item: Chinese figural...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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AN ITALIAN SERPENTINE MARBLE COVEREDINKSTANDAn Italian carved specimen lava relief portrait inset serpentine marble covered inkstand probably Naples 19th century The lid inset with profile portraits of van Dyke,...
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Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790-1863)/The Botanist/half-lengthportrait of a young girl seated at a table with specimens of flowers before her/etching, 33cm x 24cm...
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ITALIAN SPECIMEN STONE PORTRAIT MINIATUREProvenance:The Estate of Tony Charmoli Condition: Small repair to bottom left corner 5 1/2 x 3 inches Condition:...
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SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.RA. (UK, 1769-1830)"The Misses Hill", graphite on paper with touches of pink chalk, unsigned, housed in what may be the original gilt beaded frame, under glass and a french-ruled mat captioned...
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EASTMAN JOHNSON, (AMERICAN 1824-1906),PORTRAIT OF JOHN VAN SCHAICK LANSING PRUYN, OIL ON CANVAS WITH F.W. DEVOE & CO., NEW YORK CANVAS MAKER'S STAMP ON VERSO, 27 X 18-1/2 IN (68.6 X 47 CM)Eastman Johnson, (American,...
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Large lot of Dwight D Eisenhower politicalmemorabilia, including Pinback buttons (mostly "I Like Ike"), gold tone pins, GOP "I Miss Ike Hell I Even Miss Harry" pin, Norman Rockwell portrait print, "Let's Keep Ike...
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1 vol. Jones, William, writing-master.Poikilographia, or Various Specimens of Ornamental Penmanship. London, n.d. [ca. 1830]. Folio, contemp. 1/4 roan & marbled bds., orig. pictorial paper label; scuffed, occasionally...
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Attributed to Jozef (Austrian/Slovene1790-1866) a pair of portraits; "Gentleman Holding a Botanical Specimen" and "The Lady with an Elaborate Coiffure Bedecked with Jewelry" c. 1840-1855 each oil on canvas 31...
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5 vols. (2 wrappers) Typography, SpecimenBooks & C: American Type Founders Company. Specimen Book and Catalogue. 1923. Jersey City, 1923. 4to, orig. cloth; moderate wear, occasionally frayed & smudged. Specimens....
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