VALESKA SOARES (B. 1957): UNTITLED (MODELAFTER VANISHING POINT)Metal with perfume, 1998, incised with initials, dated and numbered 3/5 on the underside.
13 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.
Note: Brooklyn-based Brazilian artist...
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PR. RALPH E. EARL PORTRAITS, HARDY CRYERAND WIFEPair of Tennessee portraits by Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl (1788 - 1838) depicting the Reverend Hardy Murfree Cryer (b. 1792--1846), in dark coat with ruffled collar,...
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CIVIL WAR ERA BOND & STOCK CERTIFICATECivilWar era bond & stock certificate in addition to a post war $5 railway clerk currency. Item 1 - State of Virginia Bank of Commonwealth Stock Certificate, 1864. Issues 40 shares...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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3 EUROPEAN MAPS, INCL. SCHENK, VALK,& HOMANN1st item: ESTATS DE POLOGNE SUBDIVISES SUIVANT LESTENDUE DES PALANTINATS map, published by Pieter Schenk, Amsterdam, ca. 1700. Copperplate engraving with hand-coloring...
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REGENCY STYLE CANED MAHOGANY LIBRARYARMCHAIR36" high, 24" wide, 24 1/2" deep at the base, seat height: 12 3/4" without the cushion. Caning is very nice and clean, one spot of damage to the right arm, and one...
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EDWIN AUGUSTUS HARLESTON(American/SouthCarolina, 1882-1931)
Sketch of David after Antonin Mercie sculpture, signed lower edge "E A Harleston", charcoal on paper, site 24 x 12 in.; modern frame, 35-1/2 x 22-3/4...
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HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL KAATERSKILL CLOVELANDSCAPE: Oil/Canvas, 16'' x 26.5'', partial ...tists 594 WASHI... artist supply label verso, no visible signature, framed, 29.75'' x 19.25'' x 1.5''. 20th century frame...
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ยง JOHN WADSWORTH (BRITISH 1879-1955)
EXTENSIVEARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND SKETCHES mixed media (pencil; pen and ink; watercolour; bodycolour) some 150 items in total, on various paper and card stocks, various dimensions,...
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THE NONESUCH PRESS a collection of eighteenbooks to include THE CONFESSIONS OF J.J. ROUSSEAU two vols 1938; HISTORIES OR TALES OF PAST TIMES TOLD BY MOTHER GOOSE 1925; THE MISTRESS WITH OTHER SELECT POEMS 1926; BENITO...
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POWELL (A) A DANCE TO THE MUSIC IN TIMEa set of twelve first editions complete from A QUESTION OF UPBRINGING clipped d.j. 1951 through to HEARING SECRET HARMONIES 1975 the other eleven all in unclipped d.j.'s and...
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A large Chinese bronze tripod censerQianlong seal mark but later applied with a pair of lug handles 18.5ins; with carved wood stand Estimate ?400-600 Has been used as a jardiniere so there is heavy verdigris...
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Lot. 18th-Century English PoliticalPamphlets & C - Chiefly relating to the War of The Spanish Succession & its background: The Balance of Power: or, A Comparison of The Strength of The Emperor and The French...
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English School three ink and wash Architecturaldrawings; Plans for 'Boconnick House' 12.25 x 20.5in. and four related drawings including a study for a chimneypiece and plan for a topiary garden Estimate ?200-400 all with...
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Interesting Specimen of Spotted Basalt,fashioned in the form of an egg, the brown matrix with gray and white inclusions, presented on a custom steel display stand, overall h. 11"....
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Winifred Austen (1876-1964) seven etchingsBritish birds; Lesser Whitethroat Kingfisher Longtail tits Cuckoo Tree sparrows Sparrowhawk and Longeared owl largest 13.5 x 8in. Estimate ?200-300 All with varying degrees...
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Jedediah Morse, Connecticut history,six items: 16-line autograph letter to General James Wadsworth, Woodstock, October 19, 1786 regarding import fees, signed "Jedediah Morse", 10 x 8-1/4 in., glued...
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2 vols. 17th-Century English Legal& Political Pamphlets: The Priviledges and Practice of Parliaments in England. [London], 1640. Sm. 4to, modern wrappers. Some spotting & light foxing to title page, other...
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Edward Bawden (1903-1989) linocut 'BranchLine Diesel' signed and dated 1961 15/50 21.75 x 41.75in. Unframed and distressed Estimate ?300-500 In poor condition not framed or mounted but severe losses notably from...
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2 pieces. Autograph Material. Burbank,Luther: Photograph Signed. Silver print, 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (240 x 195 mm). Some spotting. By Harstook Photo, ca. 1910. Signature dark & clear. * Card Signed. Some spotting....
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John Piper (1903-1992) set of four artistproof prints The Seasons 1981 inscribed 'for Edita' and signed in pencil 18 x 15in. Estimate ?2 000-3 000 All with good strong colours and some undualtion of paper. 1 or 2...
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1 vol. Prince, Sanders. Haytian Papers:A Collection of The Very Interesting Proclamations... Boston: Caleb Bingham, 1818. First American edition. 8vo, orig. printed orange paper bds.; occasional spotting & dust...
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3 vols. English & American Verse -Signed, Limited Editions: Masefield, John. Right Royal. London: William Heinemann, 1920. 1st ed., #14/525 signed by Masefield. 8vo, orig. 1/4 vellum & paper bds., gilt-lettered...
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Interesting Collection of Five BeadedLady's Evening Bags. consisting of a reticulated silver metal-framed fringed amber bead example, first quarter 20th century, a silvered metal bracelet-handled example in...
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2 vols. (1 wrappers) Modern First Editions:Camus, Albert. The Stranger. New York: Knopf, 1946. 1st Am. ed. 12mo, orig. beige cloth; light wear to edges, d/j (minor occasional creasing, slightly dusty). Moderate dust...
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Eliza Noble (19th C.) pastel Study ofa praying child signed and dated 1823 24 x 19.5in. Estimate ?300-500 Pastel on paper with some fine dirt spots throughout the work also some degree of white and brown mould...
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Interesting Chinese Glazed StonewareStorage Jar, 19th century, of tapering baluster form, the dark brown stoneware body covered in a drippy olive-colored glaze now degraded in spots, h. 26"....
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2 vols. Hemingway, Ernest: Green Hillsof Africa. New York: Scribner's, 1935. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth; spine discolored, fading to corners, d/j (occasional chipping to edges - no loss of lettering,...
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John Varley (1778-1842) watercolourRiver landscape with waterside inn 4.25 x 6.25in. Estimate ?200-300 Probably a little faded but still retaining some strength of colour one dark spot in the centre of the...
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6 vols. Chester County: Farm and BusinessDirectory of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson Co., 1914. 8vo, orig. cloth-backed pictorial bds.; spine and edges worn. Photo illus., lacking map....
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1 vol. Steinbeck, John. Of Mice andMen. New York: Covici Friede, (1937). First edition, first issue. 12mo, orig. orange, white & black stamped grey cloth, top edge stained olive-grey; light edge wear, occasional...
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Interesting Collection of Six StaffordshirePottery Figures of Cats, consisting of a pair of seated spotted felines, a diminutive figure of a marmalade-spotted cat seated on a parcel-gilt blue tuffet, a black and brown...
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Interesting Collection of Five StaffordshirePottery Figures of Rabbits, including a pair of black-spotted rabbits crouched on oval green- and brown-mottled bases, a similar single crouched rabbit and a near-pair of...
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Dorothy Wilding (1893-1976) A signedcoronation photograph of Queen Elizabeth II signed 'Elizabeth R 1953 framed 19 x 13ins Estimate ?150-200 Actual image of queen- few light spots and foxing spots but located...
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Double-Barrel Percussion Shotgun byWhitney Arms Presented to Frank Tiesing .12 gauge 32'' barrels S/N 1007. Engraved on the top of barrel Presented To Frank Tiesing By Whitney Arms Company. Engraved metal frame....
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5 vols. Americana: Ramsey, David. TheHistory of the American Revolution. Philadelphia: R. Aitken & Son, 1789. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. sheep, morocco spine labels; worn & rubbed. Lacking front free endpaper...
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