- GROUP OF BOOKS RELATING TO THE ROCKEFELLER
FAMILYComprising:
Two biographies of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Two copies Affectionately Yours, The Personal Letters of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Marilyn Milton Simpson
Memories...
[more like this] - MILTON C. WEILER (1910-1974)First Run
Salmon on the St. Anne
signed "M.C. Weiler" lower right
watercolor, 19 1/2 by 27 1/2 in.
titled on back
As a conservationist and an outdoorsman, Milton C. Weiler lived the...
[more like this] - THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry
V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinnacle gunning decoys out of New Jersey. In addition to its...
[more like this] - EARLY HOLLOW GOLDEN PLOVER WITH RAISED
WING TIPSFolger Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
9 in. long
“To me,” wrote Donal C. O’Brien Jr. “...these are the greatest of all the Nantucket Golden Plovers; very...
[more like this] - GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,
MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
[more like this] - EARLY HOLLOW FOLGER GOLDEN PLOVERFolger
Family
Nantucket, MA, c. 1840
11 in. long
“Nantucket decoys are hard to come by and historically they are of great interest. Since they were used for relatively short periods...
[more like this] - GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,
NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
[more like this] - HERTER BROTHERS NIGHT STAND COMMISSIONED
FOR THURLOW LO...Herter Brothers night stand with rouge griotte marble top above a single drawer on cylindrical supports over a cupboard. Commissioned for a second floor Bedroom...
[more like this] - HERTER BROTHERS ARMCHAIR COMMISSIONED
FOR THURLOW LODGE...Carved walnut chair by Herter Brothers, commissioned for the billiard room of Milton Latham's estate, Thurlow Lodge, Menlo Park, California. Circa 1872....
[more like this] - HERTER BROTHERS FOLIO STAND COMMISSIONED
FOR THURLOW LO...A fine American Renaissance parcel-gilt and carved walnut folio stand/cabinet by Herter Brothers, New York. Circa 1872. Commissioned for the first floor parlor...
[more like this] - HERTER BROTHERS ARMCHAIR COMMISSIONED
FOR THURLOW LODGE...Carved walnut chair by Herter Brothers, commissioned for the billiard room of Milton Latham's estate, Thurlow Lodge, Menlo Park, California. Circa 1872....
[more like this] - HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet of
Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
[more like this] - MILTON CLARK AVERY, (AMERICAN, 1885-1965),
BIRDS AND SEA, WOODCUT, IMAGE: 8 1/4 X 23 3/4 IN., FRAME: 17 1/2 X 30 IN.MILTON CLARK AVERY, (American, 1885-1965) Birds and Sea, woodcut signed Milton Avery in pencil,...
[more like this] - MILTON RESNICK, (AMERICAN, 1917-2004),
UNTITLED, 1957, OIL ON CANVAS, 25 X 24 IN., FRAME: 27 X 26 IN.MILTON RESNICK, (American, 1917-2004) Untitled, 1957, oil on canvas signed and dated Resnick 57 lower left...
[more like this] - JOHN MILTON CAGE JR. (1912 - 1992)Fontana
Mix; 1981; screenprint, plastic film; signed and dated lower right; numbered 71/97 lower left; Provenance: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 1994; Chuck Fries, Godfather...
[more like this] - WM. CORREIRA SIGNED WALRUS SCRIMSHAW
ON STAND William (Bill) Correira Jr. (American 1930-2005), signed walrus tooth scrimshaw, depicting the New Bedford Massachusetts harbor full of whaling ships, one with a...
[more like this] - E. 20TH C. GEORGIAN STYLE MAHOGANY LIBRARY
TABLE Large English mahogany library table in the Georgian Chippendale taste, early 20th century, having a tooled leather top, eight drawers, and rising on cabriole legs with...
[more like this] - 18TH C "PORTRAIT. . . THOMAS TOWNLEY
ESQ. " O/C English School in the style of Hamlet Winstanley (United Kingdom 1698-1756), "Portrait of Thomas Townley Esq", 18th century, oil on canvas three-quarter-length...
[more like this] - 18TH C. KNELLER CIRCLE, FAMILY GEORGE
I, LARGE OIL British School, circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (German/English, 1646-1723), "His Most Sacred Majesty King George, Their Royal Highness's The Prince And Princess...
[more like this] - PR GEORGE COOKE HUSBAND & WIFE OIL PORTRAITS,
1842 George Esten Cooke (American/Maryland 1793-1849), untitled, 1842, pair of oil on canvas Southern half length seated portraits of a husband and wife, the husband signed...
[more like this] - MANNER OF PETER LELY, "PORTRAIT OF MARIA"
O/C Manner of Peter Lely (Dutch 1618-1680), "Portrait of Maria", 19th century, oil on canvas, the three quarter length portrait of a seated brunette female, apparently unsigned,...
[more like this] - MANOR OF GREUZE "INTERIOR OF A COTTAGE"
GENRE O/C Manor of Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French / Italian 1725-1805), "Interior of a Cottage", second half 19th century, oil on canvas depicting a genre scene of A poor family...
[more like this] - 3PC IMPERIAL NEOCLASSICAL GARNITURE
CLOCK SET Imperial (Italian) gilt brass and green marble garniture clock set comprising, a mantel clock in the Neoclassical taste, having a German Franz Hermle two-jewel movement,...
[more like this] - CONTINENTAL SCHOOL "BATTLE OF FRIEDLAND"
LARGE O/C Continental School "Battle of Friedland", 20th century, oil on canvas depicting Napoleon Bonaparte giving instructions to his Lieutenant-General Nicolas Oudinot...
[more like this] - 19TH C. EASTERN ORTHODOX OUR LADY OF
KAZAN ICON Russian or Ukrainian Orthodox Our Lady of Kazan painted icon on wooden panel, 19th/20th century, depicting Mary and the Christ child with brass riza or oklad, having...
[more like this] - 19TH C. EASTERN ORTHODOX CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
ICON Russian or Ukrainian Orthodox Christ Pantocrator painted icon on wooden panel, 19th/20th century, depicting Jesus giving a benediction, with brass riza or oklad, having...
[more like this] - UKRAINIAN CHRIST PANTOCRATOR ICON, 1889
Ukrainian Orthodox Christ Pantocrator painted icon on wooden panel, circa 1889, depicting Jesus giving a benediction, with brass riza or oklad, having a dated Ukrainian inscription...
[more like this] - TWO 19TH C. OLD MASTER STYLE RELIGIOUS
SCENES, OIL Two Northern European or Dutch School, untitled, 19th century or older, oil on wooden panel, Old Master type religious scenes, the first depicting the adoration...
[more like this] - AFTER DEL SARTO “MADONNA OF THE HARPIES",
1881 OIL After Antonio del Sarto (Italian 1486-1530), likely Italian School, "Madonna of the Harpies", 1881, oil on canvas, Old Master religious scene taken from a larger...
[more like this] - E. 19TH C. ITALIAN SCHOOL "THE BATHER"
LARGE O/C Italian School "The Bather" early 19th century, oil on canvas depicting a partially nude female seated on a fountain with her attendants to the right and two men...
[more like this] - E. 19TH C. ITALIAN SCHOOL, "SAINT MARK,
O/C Possibly Italian School, "Saint Mark", early 19th century, oil on canvas, depicting Saint Mark with a halo, holding a book and quill, apparently unsigned, with Momper...
[more like this] - THREE HEREND PORCELAIN TABLE ARTICLES
Assortment of three Herend (Hungarian 1826), porcelain table articles comprising, an openwork double wall floral vase (h. 4. 75", dia. 5. 5"), a "Chinese Bouquet Multicolor"...
[more like this] - PAIR CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GROUND
DRAGON VASES Pair of Chinese porcelain yellow ground dragon vases, of meiping form, with blue and white lappet and ruyi bands above a shouldered body with five clawed red...
[more like this] - MILTON AVERY: 12 ARTIST MONOGRAPH BOOKS
AND EXHIBITION CATALOGS 12 1/2"H X 9 1/2"W (LARGEST)Milton Avery: 12 artist monograph books and exhibition catalogs, Milton Avery: Paintings 1930-1960, A.S. Barnes & Co.,...
[more like this] - 1941-46 "SILVER ROOK" TROPHY "Emblem
of the New England Chess Championship, Donated by Robert H.W. Welch, Jr.", (actually in pewter), with the names of the six winners engraved at the top: Milton Kagan, Weaver...
[more like this] - RARE DOUBLE PORTRAIT OF ALFRED AND JAMES
J. COLLINS BY MILTON W. HOPKINS (CONNECTICUT/NEW YORK/OHIO 1789-1844). Oil on canvas signed on the back. The two sons of the Collins family identified on the back with...
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