THREE CIVIL WAR-ERA IMAGES United States,Twoninth-plate tin types, one in a militia uniform and one in civilian, marked on the back of the militia image "James Adams Jr/Charlestown, Mass/1861", and a quarter-plate image...
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DESIGNS FOR VARIOUS ORNAMENTSDesignsfor Various Ornaments , by Michel Angelo Pergolesi, ca. 1777-1792; oversized folio, containing sixty-six engraved plates including baroque designs and portrait frontispieces....
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THE WORKS IN ARCHITECTURE, LONDON...TheWorks in Architecture, London, of Robert and James Adam, Esquires , by Robert Adam (1728-1792) and James Adam. London: printed for the authors and sold by Peter Elmsly, 1778-1786...
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GI-LACQUER DOCUMENT BOX, RYOSHIBAKO
MEIJIPERIOD ?? ???????the cover and sides decorated in gold and silveron a dense nashijiground with various blossoming flowers (1)41.6cm x 14.5cm x 34cmProvenance: Private Scottish...
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ROCK CRYSTAL TRIPOD CENSER WITH COVER
LATEQING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????? ???the censer raised on three cabriole feet, the mouth applied with a pair of dragon head handles with...
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LARGE BLUE AND WHITE JAR
LATE MING TOQING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY ???? ?????????the bulbous body surmounted with a short neck and slightly splayed mouth rim, the body freely painted with flower heads in tendrils(1)36.2cm...
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WUCAI 'FLOWER' JAR
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD,17TH CENTURY ??? ????????the body painted with large red peony and yellow chrysanthemum flowers in three interlocking foliate cartouches, all below a band of flowers around...
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CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'ARCHAISTIC' BALUSTERVASE
TIANLI MARK, LATE QING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ??? ????????????the body vividly decorated with a pink-ground band around the shoulder containing...
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LARGE BRONZE VASE
XUANDE MARK BUT QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??? ??????heavily and sturdily cast, the bulbous body elegantly extending to a wide shoulder surmounted with waisted neck, terminating to an everted...
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EASTON PRESS PRESIDENTS LEATHER BOUND69 VOLUMES 69 Leather Bound Easton Press Volumes, dealing with Presidents / Presidential Politics, to include: The Works of John Adams (2 vols), James K. Polk (2 vols), James...
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EIGHT PIECES ALEXANDRIA COINS SILVERFLATWAREVirginia, 19th century, including sauce ladle, teaspoon and serving spoon, fiddle handles, marks for William A. Williams (Alexandria, Virginia, working 1811-1834 and...
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PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY, SATINWOOD,FRUITWOOD AND PENWORK CARD TABLES
LATE 18TH CENTURY the crossbanded demilune tops decorated sunflower motifs within flower head and ribbon borders, opening to green baize...
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GROUP OF THREE POWDER-BLUE-GROUND FAMILLEVERTE JARDINIÈRES
KANGXI MARK BUT 19TH-20TH CENTURY ??????? ??? ??????????????????two similarly decorated with ladies and bogu motifs in cartouches, reserved on a powder-blue...
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GROUP OF THREE BLUE AND WHITE GINGERJARS WITH COVERS
19TH-20TH CENTURY ??????? ?????? ????????????all similarly decorated with 'cracked-ice and prunus' motif, bases of two with double-circles and one with a...
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LARGE RED GROUND SILK EMBROIDERED PANEL
20THCENTURY ???? ???????????????????decorated in gold thread and embroidery with the Sanxing deities on top and two rows of the Eight Immortals on both sides enclosing a shou-character...
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Irish interest. 19th c. album, oblongfolio, cont. half black morocco gilt, a.e.g. stamped "Wilhelmina" on upper cover, with printed label of auctioneers James Adam & Sons, [Dublin]. Lot 0263. Containing 13 large...
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(5) BOOKS: FROM DROMOLAND CASTLE, IRELAND,18THCFive books from the library of Dromoland Castle, including:
2 Volumes of The History of Ireland, by Thomas Leland, 1773.
The Peerage of Ireland, Volume 3, by Mr. Lodge,...
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IRISH STATE PAPERS, 1834, DROMOLANDCASTLEState Papers, Published in 1834, including Correspondence between the Governments of England and Ireland (1515-1538) during the time of Henry the Eighth. Bookplate for...
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BOOK: NATURAL HISTORY OF IRELAND, 1755ANatural History of Ireland in Three Parts, by Boate, Molineaux and others, published by George and Alex Ewing, Dublin, 1755. Leather binding. Missing end papers. Front board...
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BOOK: THE LAWS OF ENGLAND, 1670The FirstPart of the Institues of the Laws of England, or A commentary upon Littleton..., by Edward Coke Milite, published 1670. Leather binding. Signed and dated on the title page...
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BOOK: COUNTESS DESMOND, SAINTHILL, 1861,DROMOLANDOld Countess of Desmond by Richard Sainthill, University Press, London, 1861. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards. Measures 8 1/2" tall. Some wear to covers...
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BOOK: LATIN SYNONYMS, NUMESNIL, 1809,DROMOLANDLatin Synonyms by Gardin Numesnil, London, 1809. Some wear to full leather covers. Measures 9 1/2" tall. Lucius O'Brien signature to ffep. Part of a collection of...
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BOOK: IRELAND, IT'S EVILS... 1829—DROMOLANDCASTLEIreland, It's Evils and Their Remedies by Michael Thomas Sadler, M.P., John Murray, London, 1829. Second Edition. Bound in full leather. Some wear to covers and foxing...
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BOOK: METAPHYSIC RAMBLES, 1835—DROMOLANDCASTLEMeatphysic Rambles by Warner Christian Search, Miliken and Son, Dublin, 1835. Some wear to cover and foxing throughout. Measures 8" tall. Part of a collection of books...
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BOOK: DISPLAY OF HERALDRY—GUILLIM—1600S—DROMOLANDADisplay of Heraldry by John Guillim, published London, Early 17th century. Illustrated, hand colored. Some wear to cover and foxing throughout. Title page missing. Measures...
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BOOK: ROME & ITS VICINITY, 1834—3VOL—DROMOLANDThe Topography of Rome and Its Vicinity by Sir William Gell, Sanders and Otley, London, 1834. 2 Volumes of text and a third identical volume that holds a large...
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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS—5 VOL—WORKSOF BYRON—DROMOLANDFive volume set of The Works of Byron, each beautifully fore-edge painted. Published by John Murray, London, 1823. Custom slip case marked "Fore Edge Paintings."...
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BOOK: ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, WILKINSON,1854Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians by Sir J. Gardener Wilkinson, London, 1854. 2 Volumes. Illustrated. Some wear to full leather covers. Each measure 7" tall. Part...
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FORE-EDGE PAINTINGS—5 VOL—WORKSOF BYRONFive volume set of The Works of Byron, each beautifully fore-edge painted. Published by John Murray, London, 1823. Custom slip case marked "Fore Edge Paintings." Each...
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OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
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WAYMAN ADAMS, AMERICAN (1883-1959),JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, 1916, PLASTER BUST MAQUETTE, 7 1/4"H X 6"W X 4"DWayman Adams, American, (1883-1959) James Whitcomb Riley, 1916, plaster bust maquette signed and...
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JAMES RIZZI (1950-2011), "ADAM'S RIB,"1986, 3D CONSTRUCTION RELIEF SCREENPRINT IN COLORS, IMAGE/SHEET: 4.625" H X 6.125" WJames Rizzi, (1950-2011) "Adam's Rib," 1986, 3D construction relief screenprint in colors...
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36PC LANCE FINE PEWTER PRESIDENTIALFIGURES United States,20th CenturyIncludes Presidents George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincey Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin...
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FINE AMERICAN NEOCLASSICAL GILT-METALMIRROR IN THE ADAM TASTE ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD F. CALDWELL & CO. NEW YORK The oval mirror plate surmounted by an urn and foliate scrolls continuing to adorsed winged griffins...
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Attributed to Charles-Louis Clérisseau(French worked in Italy 1721-1820) "A Chimneypiece in the Neo-Classical Style" c. 1770s/1780s ink and two tones of gray wash on cream-colored laid paper (perhaps with an even...
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Charles James Adams (1859-1931) watercolourFisherfolk on the shore signed 7.5 x 13.5in. Estimate ?300-500 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence...
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