JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, INTERESTING DOCUMENTGROUP A substantial offering of letters and paperwork regarding the estate of James Whitcomb Riley. Riley's poems were the inspiration for Raggedy Ann dolls and Little Orphan...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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Jo Davidson 1883–1952. My Niece. c.1930, plaster. 50 h × 19 w × 12 d in. result: $1,250. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Signed to base ‘Jo Davidson’....
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AFTER LOUIS DUCIS O/C, NAPOLEON WITHHIS NIECES AND NEP...Oil on canvas genre painting after the original by Louis Ducis (France, 1775-1847) titled "Napolean Bonaparte with his Nephews and Nieces on the Terrace...
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HENRIETTE WYETH, (AMERICAN, 1907-1997),THE ARTIST'S NIECE AT AGE 21, OIL ON CANVAS, 21 X 18 IN., FRAME: 28 1/2 X 25 IN.HENRIETTE WYETH, (American, 1907-1997) The Artist's Niece at Age 21, oil on canvas signed...
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PAULE GOBILLARD (1869-1946)Paule Gobillard(French,1869-1946) was a French Post-Impressionist who was heavily influenced by the Impressionists. She was the niece of Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot and niece of...
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ESTHER WILLIAMS, NEW YORK, MASSACHUSETTS,IOWA (1907 - 1969), ABOVE PARIS, LITHOGRAPH, 10 1/2"H X 12 1/2"W (SIGHT), 12 1/2"H X 17 1/2"W (MAT)Esther Williams, New York, Massachusetts, Iowa, (1907 - 1969) Above Paris,...
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STEINWAY PIANO, MODEL O, 1901, CURRENTLYNOT IN PLAYING CONDITION NOR COULD IT BE PUT IN PLAYING CONDITION WITHOUT A COMPLETE REBUIL...Steinway piano, model O, 1901, currently not in playing condition nor could it...
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ANNIE OAKLEY, JOHN PHILIP SOUSA SIGNEDBOOKFrom Oakley's personal library: Pipetown Sandy, by noted American composer and bandleader, John Philip Sousa, famous for numerous compositions, such as "The Stars & Stripes...
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Unusual Georgia lift-top table, yellowpine throughout, hinged lid opening to open compartment fitted with original iron lock, green paint over earlier blue, possibly Meriwether County, Georgia, 19th century, 29-1/2...
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Sketchbook/diary belonging to Jean Sullysouthern states, circa 1905 Depicting her family's journey from Omaha, Nebraska to Atlanta, Georgia via train; many drawings, including the interior of the Atlanta Railroad...
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19TH C. STILL LIFE PAINTING LILY OFTHE VALLEY: Painted in 1883, Oil/Canvas, 6'' x 8'', period gilded frame, 11 3/4'' x 13 3/4'', painted for Edith Grace Cleveland on her 8th birthday, marked on old label verso....
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Attributed to William Birch (1775-1834)miniature portrait of commodore stephen decatur (1779-1820) Unsigned, on verso inscribed "S. Decatur by Birch," watercolor on paper, gilt locket frame inscribed on verso...
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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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First Lady McKinley box, purse: rectangularfloral and scroll repoussé Gorham sterling soap dish, monogram "IMcK" (Ida McKinley), date mark for 1896, 1-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 in., good condition ; floral...
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Sterling silver trumpet form vase, swagand acanthus decoration, no monogram, maker Black, Starr & Frost, late 19th century, 10.28 oz.T., 10 x 5 in. Rim dents, small base dent, other small dents. Gift to Alice...
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Martin Rico Y Ortega painting (Spanish,1833-1908), view of canal, Venice, with distant view of San Marco, signed lower right "Rico", oil on panel, verso panel "2412" in ink within circle and...
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Diamond filigree pin, finely detailedopenwork 14 kt. white gold mounting set with three Old European cut diamonds, largest 0.75 ct., G to I color, 5/8 x 2 in.; insurance replacement value $5,029; appraisal available....
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Set of 12 intaglio cut goblets: finefloral decoration, paneled cut stems, 8-1/4 in. No damage or repairs found. Gift to Alice Northrop, niece of Jay and Helen Gould, from Helen Gould, daughter of Jay Gould;...
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Four Mintons serving pieces, each withbands of gilt decoration: two platters, 19-1/2 in. and 15 in., some surface scratches ; 7-1/2 in. sauceboat, small chip on base , with matching 9-1/2 in. under plate, some...
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World's Fair letter opener, elaboratelyetched and gilt inlaid steel, cherub and Swedish crest, "Souvenir de A:F, 21-4-93/A.Northrop", Columbian Exposition, 1893, 9 in. Wear and minor rust. Gift to Alice...
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Three pieces sterling flatware: Gorhamopenwork serving spoon, date mark for 1897 "865", 7 in., air bubbles in handle as made ; Luxembourg by Gorham serving spoon, enamel highlights, 8-3/4 in., loss to...
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Coalport Tiffany service plates: setof 12 with elaborate raised gilt decoration flanking gilt and cobalt reserves, 10-1/8 in. Several minor surface scratches, several with slight paint residue on foot rings....
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Pair fine cut glass lusters: cut panelsin diamond and oval patterns, 12-3/8 in., 7 in. prisms with cut facets. Minor cloudiness at base of interiors, scattered minor chips at base of posts, rims, and to prisms....
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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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A Chitimacha Double Weave Carba redblack and natural cane body with "Alligator Entrails" pattern lid with "worm tracks" height 5 1/2 in. width 5 1/2 in. depth 5 1/4 in. Note: In 1899 Clara Darden realizing...
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Four splint and cornhusk Indian basketsearly to mid 20th century The first, a cornhusk egg basket from Rappahonack, Virginia, with note "Rappahonnoc (VA) Corn-husk basket used to gather eggs-it holds 3 dozen....
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Four Abel Warshawsky oils, ephemera(California, 1882-1962): butterfly signed and inscribed "A.G. Warshawsky/To Luisa A1-love", oil on tissue, 3-1/2 x 4 in., top right corner missing ; butterfly signed...
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Six Abel Warshawsky watercolors (AbelGeorge Warshawsky, California, 1883-1962): cherubs with mouse and pot, a fishing pole and fish, hatched chick and broken egg carriage, bear cub and music, grasshopper, lobster...
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Jefferson Davis signed letter, 15-lineALS in black ink on lined paper, datelined "Beauvoir, Missi., 27th July 1885" to "Mabel" (Mabel Luttrell Mitchell, Knoxville, Tennessee): "…You...
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"Art D." (American, 20th century) Outsiderart bubble gum abstraction Bubble gum, paste wax, watercolor, etc. Signed left center Grouping of figures in social (saloon) setting. Raw materials masticated by artist's...
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Milton Avery (American 1885-1965)gouache on black paper ''Wharf Reflections'' polychromatic dock scene signed LR top center hinged to mat with brown paper tape 4 3/4'' w. x 1 1/2'' h. adhered to paper...
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Milton Avery (American 1885-1965)gouache on buff-colored paper ''Still Life fruit and Le Journal'' still life of fruit and French newspaper signed LL top center hinged to mat with brown paper table 5''...
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Milton Avery (American 1885-1965)''March at Table'' (March on Terrace) drypoint 1948. Ed: 100 woman seated at outdoor table signed and dated in stone LL signed in pencil LR deeply toned (has been framed...
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Milton Avery (American 1885-1965)''March with Babushka'' (Head of March) drypoint 1948. Ed: 100 diamond shaped composition of a woman in a scarf signed and dated in stone LL signed in pencil LR published...
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Russian textile, central tree of lifedesign between two columns, upper corner work with exuberant leaf and flower vine decoration, stylized floral and leaf borders, gold brocade on burgundy velvet ground, gold...
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