HAND-WRITTEN LETTER JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER,1892Framed hand-written letter, dated 1892 by poet John Greenleaf Whittier (Massachusetts, New Hampshire, 1807-1892), written about six months before his death: "Amesbury...
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NOAH WEBSTER: AN AMERICAN DICTIONARYOF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGEPublished George & Charles Mirriam, Springfield, MA, 1849; inscribed in ink 'John Knickerbocker J*, 1849, John Dr. Ses. Derniers, Palanquin Parrish,...
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THE SAFFORD SLEEPING GOOSECharles A.Safford (1877-1957)
Newburyport, MA, c. 1920
24 ½ in. long
“It leaps into the pantheon of the greatest American goose decoys ever made, sculpture and function in perfect...
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THE DU MONT EARLY HANGING GREATER YELLOWLEGSA.Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1915
16 3/4 in. long
“Seldom does one find special orders made by Crowell and when you do they tend to be the best. These...
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WATERCOLOR, JOHN LAVALLE John Lavalle(American, 1896-1971), "Place Notre Dame," 1927, watercolor and graphite on paper, signed and dated lower right, gallery label (Doll and Richards Gallery, Boston MA) affixed...
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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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SIGNED FRAMED DRAPER PAINTING - USSYORKTOWN, 1944William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "USS Yorktown" oil on canvas, 1944. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper 3/28/44" on lower right. Titled "USS Yorktown"...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTING - SKISCENE, CA. 1940SWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas board, ca. 1940s. Signed "Wm. F. Draper" on lower right. A fabulous painting of skiers enjoying...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF JOSEPHKENNEDY (1962)...William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Portrait of Joseph Kennedy, oil on canvas, 1962. Signed and dated with inscription on lower right which reads,...
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1960S WILLIAM DRAPER EN PLEIN AIR WATERCOLORS(3)William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Three watercolors on paper, ca. 1960s. A lovely trio of watercolor paintings by William Draper. One is set in the American...
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SIGNED 1967 WILLIAM DRAPER LANDSCAPEPAINTINGWilliam Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas, 1967. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper '67" in red pigment on lower right. A wonderful painting of the Haitian...
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SIGNED WM. DRAPER WWII PAINTING, BATTLESHIPAPPLIQUEWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on wood and heavy gauge illustration board, ca. 1943. Signed on lower right. An action-packed scene by combat artist...
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SIGNED WILLIAM DRAPER WWII PAINTING- LANDING AT GUAMWilliam Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Study for mural "Landing at Guam" oil on heavy gauge illustration board, ca. 1943 CE. Signed "Wm. F. Draper"...
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SIGNED DRAPER PORTRAIT - LADY IN WHITEHAT, 1987**Originally Listed At $400**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Lady in White Hat" - oil on board, 1987. Signed and dated "Wm. F. Draper '97" on lower...
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WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTING - BEACH SCENE,1980S**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). Oil on canvas board, ca. 1980s. A striking beach scene painted en plein air by American artist...
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TWO WILLIAM DRAPER PAINTINGS OF AFRICA,CA. 1966**First Time At Auction**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "African Lake" and "Malindi" - oil paint on heavy gauge paper - ca. 1966. A beautiful pair...
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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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WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT OF LEONARD BERNSTEIN(1956)**Originally Listed At $4500**
William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Leonard Bernstein" oil on canvas, 1956. Signed w/ inscription on lower left. A special...
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WILLIAM DRAPER PORTRAIT - SHAH OF IRAN(1967)**First Time At Auction**
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William Franklin Draper (American, 1912-2003). "Shah of Iran"...
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JOHN SINGER SARGENT, (AMERICAN, 1856-1925),TWO HEADS OF A BEARDED MAN (STUDY FOR FRIEZE OF THE PROPHETS, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY), CA. 1891-92, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/4 X 34 1/4 IN.; FRAME: 31 X 52 IN.JOHN SINGER SARGENT,...
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(34) STERLING SILVER SOUVENIR SPOONS(INCLUDINGone letter opener), to include: state spoons such as Kentucky, Bath (ME) with figural native American, Daytona (FL) with alligator handle, Statue of Liberty, El...
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19 PIECES, AMERICAN COIN SILVER FLATWAREAmerican, 19th century. Nineteen pieces of coin silver flatware comprising Edward and David Kinsey, Cincinnati spoon (8"), Baldwin spoon (9.5"), John Kitts, Louisville, KY...
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CEPHAS THOMPSON (1775-1856, MIDDLEBORO,MA) PAIRof oil paintings on canvas, portraits of Mr. and Mrs. John Bourne, ca. 1806. Mrs. John Bourne is signed lower right. Both have sight size approximately 27" x 22",...
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JOHN STOBART (B. 1929), UNTITLED, 1985,GRAPHITE ON PAPER, SIGHT: 6" H X 9" WJohn Stobart, (b. 1929) Untitled, 1985, Graphite on paper Signed and dated in pencil lower right: John Stobart / Nov. 85 Graphite...
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JOHN CUTHBERT HARE (AMERICAN, 1908 -1978) "LATE AFTERNOON, GLOUCESTER", WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, DEPICTS THE FISH PORT OF GLOUCESTER, MA, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, FRAMED AND MATTED BEHIND GLASS, PENCIL INSCRIPTION ON...
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20TH CENTURY AUTOGRAPH BOOK RELATEDTO SPORTS,POLITICS, AND ACTORS/ACTRESSES. FROM THE ESTATE OF JUDITH GUSTAVSEN HILL, SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MA. AUTOGRAPHS INCLUDE: DAVE FERRISS (RED SOXS, 1945), MORTON BOWE (METROPOLITAN...
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LOT OF 15 PIECES OF EARLY EPHEMERA,MOSTLY FROMCAPE CODE. RANGING IN AGE FROM THE EARLY 18TH TO THE LATE 19TH CENTURIES. TO INCLUDE: CA. 1810 DIARY ENTRY OF A WOMAN WHICH MENTIONS GENERAL WILLIAM H. SUMNER (WITH...
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LARGE LOT OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS ANDPHOTOGRAPHS,RELATING PRIMARILY TO THE CIVIL WAR. 7 BINDERS, WITH MILITARY DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, CDVS, CUT SIGNATURES, LETTERS. TO INCLUDE: ALBUM 1 INCLUDING SIGNATURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...
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JOHN LAVALLE (1896-1971, MA, NY) FRAMEDWATERCOLOR.DEPICTS A COURTYARD SCENE WITH FIGURES AND PALM TREES. ART’S STAMP ON VERSO. SIGHT SIZE 13 1/2" X 20", OVERALL WITH FRAME 22 1/2" X 28"....
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JOHN LAVALLE (1896-1971, MA, NY) FRAMEDANDGLAZED WATERCOLOR. DEPICTING AN ART STUDIO CLASSROOM. SIGNED LOWER LEFT. SIGHT SIZE 9 1/2" X 17 1/2", OVERALL WITH FRAME 18 1/2" X 25 3/4"....
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42-PIECES OF JOHNSON BROS. CHINA, MANUFACTUREDEXCLUSIVELYFOR THE SEAGOING DIESEL YACHT, CORONIA, BUILT 1927 FOR JAMES E. WHITIN, OF NORTH UXBRIDGE, MA. HE WAS PRESIDENT OF THE UXBRIDGE COTTON MILL, AND ESTABLISHED THE HISTORIC TOWN...
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18TH C. WOODEN CHIP-CARVED BUSK A BroadBusk carved with a compass rose, a heart and a hex, "KW" carved on reverse (for Kezia Wheelwright, according to the consignor). 15 1/4" x 3", slightly tapered, light scuffs
Kezia...
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New England Figured Maple Signed Butler'sDesk New England ca 1820-1825. A standing butler's desk in curly maple cherry and pine the top drawer opening to a fitted interior.''John Buckman'' signed on one document...
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Documents from Early America Plus Lotof 13. ADS account sheet for Jelles Fonda from William Walker 2pp 7 x 11.75 in. Linon (New York?) 3 Jan. 1791. Account for transportation over about 3 years 7 Jan. 1788 to...
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(FINE PRESS) A group of six works publishedby and pertaining to private presses. Poems in English of John Milton with Illustrations by William Blake. Cambridge: Nonesuch Press 1926. 8vo full vellum. 2 vols. bound together....
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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