SILVER. ASSORTED GROUPING OF ENGLISHSILVER. Including a English silver footed swing handle basket - with a Birmingham city stamp, maker's mark of Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst and a date letter of 1928; an English...
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SILVER. ASSORTED ENGLISH SILVER BOXGROUPING. Including an Asprey English silver beautifully textured cigarette case with a city stamp of Chester, maker's mark of Asprey & Co Ltd, and a date stamp of 1911; an...
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SILVER. ASSORTED ENGLISH SILVER FLATWARE.Including (8) Georgian period English silver forks - approx. 8.25" in length with a city mark of London, maker's mark of Peter & Ann Bateman, and a date letter of 1792; (3)...
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SILVER (6) ASSORTED ENGLISH SILVER TANKARDS& CUPS Including a monogrammed Georgian period English silver tankard / christening mug with banded borders and central cartouche flanked on both sides by chased leaves -...
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SONIE JOI RUFFIN "SONS SHALL RIZE" (2002QUILT)Sonie Joi Thompson-Ruffin
(Missouri, b. 1951)
Sons Shall Rize , 2002
Silk, African fancy print, Bogolan cloth, metallic threads
60" x 52"
Sons Shall Rize is a significant...
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FRAMED LETTER COL. JOHN CROWELL & GIRARDENGRAVING1st grouping - Johnson, Frye, & Co. New York engraving of Stephen Girard and a 1785 note for 1917 pounds signed by Stephen Girard. Stephen Girard (1750-1831) was...
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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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RUFINO TAMAYO MIXED MEDIA ON CANVASBOARDRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 - 1991) colorful mixed media abstract portrait on canvas board, signed to upper right "Tamayo 0-81". Unframed, measures 20" in height...
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RUFINO TAMAYO "ESTUDIO" GRAPHITE ONPAPERRufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 -1991) unframed portrait portrayal of two ladies, signed to lower right "R. Tamayo" & measuring 20" in height with width of 16"....
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A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "MAP OF BEXARCOUNTY, " EARL...A FACSIMILE CADASTRAL MAP, "Map of Bexar County, " EARLY 20TH CENTURY, a reproduction of the original lithograph on pale pink paper, showing San Antonio and...
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HENRY O'CONNOR "WWII BATTLE SCENE" WATERCOLORHenry"Henno" Michael O’Connor (American, 1891-1975). Ashcan school watercolor on artist's paper depicting a stirring WWII battle scene showing the horrors of war and the...
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MILES CITY, MONTANA WILLIAM & ELLA STRONGEPHEMERAPresented in this lot are a Personal Montana Ephemera Collection from Miles City, Montana from the William and Ella Strong Estate, circa 1868 - 1925. William enlisted...
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C. 1883 KANSAS CITY'S LIVE STOCK TRADERS1ST ED.Featured in this lot is a Rare First Edition of "Twenty Years Of Kansas City's Live Stock Trade and Traders", by Cuthbert Powell, 1893. A very scarce book on the history...
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EXHIBITED 1962 W. DRAPER PORTRAIT OFSON "WILLY"William Franklin Draper American, 1912-2003), "Willy" oil on canvas, 1962. Signed "Wm. F. Draper '62" on lower left. A large-scale portrait by American award-winning...
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EDWARD MORAN (ATTRIBUTED), AMERICAN(1829-1901), NEW YORK HARBOR, CA. 1875, OIL ON CANVAS, 21 1/2 X 36 INCHESEDWARD MORAN (ATTRIBUTED), American, (1829-1901) New York Harbor, ca. 1875, oil on canvas unsigned...
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JADE FON (1911-1983) FRAMED CITY SCENEPAINTINGFramed oil on canvas painting, City Scene, signed lower right Jade Fon (California, 1911-1983), sight: approx 16.75"h, 13.5"w, overall: approx 19.5"h, 16.5"w, 1.6lbs...
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JOHN FERRY (MISSOURI 20TH C.) KANSASCITY OIL ON PANELJohn FerryWest Bottoms (1996)The semi-precisionism oil on laminated wood panel, displaying a high impasto surface not perceptible in images, is signed verso...
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RICARDO MARTINEZ DE HOYOS, (1918-2009,MEXICAN), WOMAN IN VEIL, 1969, OIL ON CANVAS, 16" H X 12" WRicardo Martinez de Hoyos, (1918-2009, Mexican) Woman in veil, 1969 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Ricardo...
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NEW YORK CITY 'BIG APPLE' REFERENCEBOOKS, 12 Twelve reference books on New York City comprising "Ultimate New York Design" by Anja Llorella Oriol, "Art and the Empire City New-York 1825-1861" by Catherine Hoover,...
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EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS (TEXAS,1888-1980), STILL LIFE OF WHITE FRANGIPANI, 1929., WHITE-LINE COLOR WOODCUT PRINT ON JAPAN, 11" X 8.5". FRAMED 21.5" X 18.75".EMILY DE CANTEBRANA EDWARDS, Texas, 1888-1980,...
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MARY LOU DOOLEY WALLER, AMERICAN (20THCENTURY), ACCESS TO LIGHT, LARGE OIL ON CANVAS, 29 3/4"H X66"W, 31 1/2"H X 67 3/4"W (FRAME)Mary Lou Dooley Waller, American, (20th Century) Access To Light, LARGE oil on...
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Early 19th Century Yoruba Asen Altar- Asen altars or memorial sculptures were made by Fon artists in the coastal city of Ouidah, and were created with forged and cut-out iron figured, usually riveted to a large...
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JERRY MCKEEHAN (1938-2022) ACRYLIC ONCANVASJerry McKeehan (Missouri, 1938-2022)Cadence (Third quarter of the 20th century)This painting and another in this auction are the first of Kansas City artist Jerry McKeehan's...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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7 vols. Arkham House Titles: Asquith,Cynthia. This Mortal Coil. Sauk City, 1947. 12mo, orig. black cloth; light wear, slightly warped, d/j (some edge wear & darkening). 2nd state d/j (but priced $3.00). Jaffery...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/ChickamaugaPresentation Gavel to First Major D.B. Dyer With associated newspaper clipping and printed pamphlet relating to the opening of the Oklahoma Territory in 1889. The symbolic...
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A Large Archive of Confederate MartyrWilliam B. Mumford 1860s-1950s hundreds of photographs and ephemera from Mumford his family and later generations including newspapers tintype albums CDVs cabinet cards advertisements...
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7 vols. D'Aulaire, Ingri and EdgarParin: Wings for Per. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, (1944). 1st ed. * Pocahantas. Garden City: Doubleday, 1946. 1st ed. * Foxie. Garden City: Doubleday, 1949. 1st ed. * Benjamin...
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Dorothy Alden Johnson Deyrup (American/NewYork 1908-1961) "Sunbeams Mobile Alabama" oil on canvas signed lower right titled and labeled en verso 23 in. x 38 in. in a period mahogany frame. Note: American Social...
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New York City Draft Riots Civil WarBroadside A rare printed?broadside?urging New Yorkers to not riot stating in part: To the Laboring Men of New York...Stop and Think!...Stand by the Law!...For when the law...
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Seven signed aviation history items:typed letter, July 10, 1931, "Rearwin Airplanes, Inc., Fairfax Airport, Kansas City" printed letterhead with image of plane "Ken Royce", to McKinley Leapley,...
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Tiffany & Co sterling loving cup circa1908 triple-handle vasiform cup with interspaced engraving ERA from AFA May 23rd 1883/1908; marked on underside: Tiffany & Co 15466/4476 sterling silver 925-1000 M. H8'' W10''...
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Jacques Tanesse (New Orleans) "Planof the City and Suburbs of New Orleans from an Actual Survey made in 1815 by J. Tanesse City Surveyor" 1825 engraving drawn by Jacques Tanesse engraved by William Rollinson...
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[Baltimore City Ordinances] Three boundvolumes 1) ''Ordinances of the Corporation of the City of Baltimore With the Active Incorporation and Supplement Thereto Prefixed'' (Baltimore: Warner & Hanna 1801); 2) ''Ordinances...
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6 vols. (3 wrappers) + 1 piece. TheAmerican West - Including Utah Imprints: (Newspaper.) Daily Reese River Reveille. Austin, Nev., Feb. 10, 1868. Folio, 4 pp. Some discoloration, a few small separations along...
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