GROUP OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN WARESComprising:
ACopeland & Garrett transfer printed and enriched lobed dish, green printed mark
A Royal Crown Derby botanical dish, iron red painted mark
A botanical pearlware dish, iron...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED EDITIONS LEATHER(60) A group of 60 Franklin Library signed, leather bound limited editions. To include: "The French Lieutenant's Woman", John Fowles, "Five Plays", Jean-Paul Sartre, "The...
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LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES (1874-1924)ThreeCrows
signed "Louis Agassiz Fuertes" lower right
watercolor, 14 by 8 1/2 in.
This work appeared in a 1919 issue of "Bird-Lore," which was the magazine of the Audubon Societies...
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OWEN J. GROMME (1896-1991)Wild Turkeys,1943
signed and dated "Owen Gromme 43" lower right
oil on canvas, 30 by 24 in.
The successful reintroduction of the wild turkey to nearly the entirety of its historical range...
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RARE AND EARLY SLEEPING BLACK DUCKFerdinandBach (1888-1967)
Detroit, MI, c. 1926
16 in. long
This decoy and its rigmate, lot 458, represent half of the known black ducks by Bach. These rare and highly distinct birds...
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JOHN P. O'NEILL (B. 1942)Two Bird Watercolors
Toucan,Woodpeckers, Ibis, and others, 1991
signed and dated "© John P. O'Neill 1991" lower right
25 1/4 by 18 1/4 in.
inscribed "color plate for ffrench's Birds of Trinidad and...
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JOHN P. O'NEILL (B. 1942)Green Honeycreeperand other birds, 1972
signed and dated "O'Neill 72" lower right
watercolor, 18 1/2 by 14 1/2 in.
John P. O’Neill began painting bird illustrations as a graduate student...
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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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REFERENCE BOOKSA collection of referencebooks: "Canadian Folk Art to 1950" by John Fleming and Michael Rowan; "Painted Furniture of French Canada" by John Fleming; "Portneuf Pottery" by R.W. Finlayson; "A Splendid...
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ELEPHANT FOLIO LITHOGRAPH PRINT, YELLOWCROWNED HERON, ...Colored print on fine paper; Robert Havell's edition of John James Audubon's, Birds of America.
Engraved, printed and colored by Robert Havell. The Birds...
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ELEPHANT FOLIO LITHOGRAPH PRINT, BLACK-BELLIEDDARTER, ...Colored print on fine paper; Robert Havell's edition of John James Audubon's, Birds of America.
Plate CCCXVI. No. 64, Plotus Anhing, L. Engraved, printed and colored...
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JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN O/C, SLAIN HARTOR DEERJohn Gadsby Chapman (American, 1808-1889) oil on canvas painting depicting a slain hart or deer on a rock, its eyes still open and tongue hanging out, left front leg...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (AMERICAN 1785-1851)AN ELEPHANT FOL...JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (American 1785-1851) AN ELEPHANT FOLIO PRINT, "Mocking Bird(Turdus Polygluttus)," 1827-1838, hand colored aquatint engraving on paper,...
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"THE ORIGINAL WATER-COLOR PAINTINGS",AUDUBONFeatured in this lot if a First Edition of, "The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America" Two Volumes, American Heritage Publishing...
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23 GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS19th/20th century,ovoid form green bottle glass flower pot weight, possibly Castleford or Kilmer; Castleford floral green bottle glass mantle ornament; ovoid green bottle glass, sulphide motif...
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JOHN JAMES AUDUBON(New York, 1785-1851)
Children'sWarbler, Pl. 35, from The Birds of America , London, 1827-1838, Havell edition, hand colored etching, engraving and aquatint on wove J. Whatman paper, plate 19-1/2 x 12-1/8...
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RARE BOUND VOLUME OF JOHN ABBOT WATERCOLORS(English/American,1751-circa 1840)
Birds of Georgia, Consisting of the most rare and beautiful kinds, Drawn and Coloured from Nature by John Abbot, 1823, 73 watercolors on wove paper, original...
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LARGE CORINTHIAN SKYPHOS ANIMAL FRIEZE,TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Corinth, ca. 6th to 5th century CE. A wheel-thrown skyphos of sizable form with a flared discoid foot, an inverted bell-shaped body with swelling...
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JOHN GOULD (GREENLAND GYRFALCON) FALCOCANDICANS**First Time At Auction**
John Gould (British, 1804-1881). "(Greenland Gyrfalcon) Falco Candicans" - an original antique hand-colored lithograph of the Greenland...
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SET OF FOUR CHINESE EXPORT 'EXOTIC BIRDS'WALLPAPER PANELS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ???? ?? ?????gouache on paper, painted on pink ground with flowering plants and trees including prunus, peonies,...
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ONE PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED JOHNJ[AMES] AUDUBON, ON WOVE PAPER, TO COLONEL JOHN JAMES ABERT, FROM NEW YORK, JULY 17, 1837One page autograph letter signed John J[ames] Audubon, on wove paper, to Colonel John...
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JOHN OLSEN (1942-2017) STEEL BIRD SCULPTUREPaintedsteel sculpture, Green Bird, signed at base lower right J. Olsen (John Olsen, American, 1942-2017), approx 87"h, 34"w, 21.5"d...
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JOHN OLSEN (1942-2017) STEEL BIRD SCULPTUREPaintedsteel sculpture, Bird on T-Stand, signed at base lower right Olsen (John Olsen, American, 1942-2017), approx 66.5"h, 27.5"w, 21.5"d...
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TWO FRAMED ENGRAVINGS, BIRD’S-EYEVIEW ENGRAVING, “ANGRA OP TERCERA” BY MAP MAKER JOHN OGILBY, PUBLISHED LONDON, 1671, FIRST APPEARED IN JOHN OGILBY’S AMERICA: BEING THE LATEST AND MOST ACCURATE DESCRIPTION...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF ASSORTED AMERICANART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Georgia O'Keefe One Hundred Flowers, Whistler, Modern Masters of Etching Whistler (second vol.), Whistler in Venice, Rockwellkentiana, Color...
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TWO JOHN CARLTON CARVED AND PAINTEDBIRD TREESTwo John Carlton carved and painted bird trees, signed, one with thistle, 12 3/4" h., the other with a bird's nest, 14" h.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent...
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GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, SIGNED APPOINTMENTGeorgeTruitt, Governor of Delaware, signed appointment, dated 1808, appointing James Lefever to Second Lieutenant of the Company of Artillery whereas John Bird is Captain in the...
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JOHN MALTBY STONEWARE LIDDED BOX WITHBIRD AND FISH, 2012 HEIGHT: 5 IN. (12.70 CM.) BIRD AND FISH, 2012, John Maltby (British, b. 1936-December 22, 2020) lidded box with bird and fish, carved keyhole and Maltby's...
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FIVE VINTAGE BOOKS: DE FOE'S ROBINSONSCRUSOE, R. CHAMBERS THE BOOK OF DAYS A MISCELLANY OF POPULAR ANTIQUITIES, THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, CURRIER & IVES, PRINTMAKERS TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 1940,...
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Books: Important collection of booksby South Carolina writer/industrialist Elliott White Springs WAR BIRDS: DIARY OF AN UNKNOWN AVIATOR. New York: George H. Doran Company [c. 1926]. Special limited edition numbered...
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Collection of Sixteen Volumes of Avian-RelatedBooks of World-Wide Species, including John Gould's Birds of South America , ...Asia, ...Australia, ...New Guinea, and ...Europe; also John Gould's Hummingbirds; Birds of...
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Two Audubon Bird Booksto include: Reprintof THE BIRDS OF AMERICA by John James Audubon (1962) large 4to (12.25 x 9 in.) green boards with dust jacket; JOHN JAMES AUDUBON / THE WATERCOLORS FOR THE BIRDS OF AMERICA...
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1 vol. (Burroughs, John.) Van Dyke,Henry. The Builders and other Poems. New York: Scribner's, 1897. First edition. Sm. 8vo, orig. vellum spine & corners & cloth, gilt, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; scuffed,...
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9 vols. Natural History - Bird Illustration:John Gould's Birds. (Secaucus): Chartwell, (1981 or later). Folio, orig. cloth, d/j. Color plates. * Lambourne, Maureen. The Birds of The World:... John Gould's Classic Bird...
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English School 1837 Charles John Birdprofile to the right wearing a coat and stock silhouette cut out on paper his hair worked in pen to the paper oval 12cm x 9cm (4.75" x 3.5") Label on reverse: Oct 30th 1837...
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ALFRED STIEGLITZ TWO SILVER GELATINPHOTOGRAPHS AND AN AUTOGRAPHED LETTER (New York 1864-1946) from the collection of Katherine Nash Rhoades (New York/Washington D.C. 1885-1965) and passed down within the family...
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