(6) Vintage child's books, c/o "RipVan Winkle" by Washington Irving 1900, "Arabian Nights Illustrated" 1899, "Elsie's Widowhood" by Martha Finley 1880, "Elsie's New Relations" by Martha Finley 1993, "The Story...
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SWIMMING BROADBILLAl Pitman and NedChase
Nantucket, MA, c. 1920
10 3/4 in. long
A large and stylish swimmer made for use at "The Cedars" gunning camp at Second Point on Coatue inside Nantucket Harbor. The...
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EXCEPTIONAL SWIMMING MERGANSERNorthShore, MA, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
This hollow swimming merganser is among the finest decoys discovered in decades. As this Massachusetts masterpiece makes its public debut,...
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RARE PREMIER-GRADE WIGEON HENMason DecoyFactory (1896-1924)
Detroit, MI, c. 1910
15 in. long
This exceedingly rare premier-grade decoy recently surfaced on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Illustrating its rarity,...
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LINCOLN AND WASHINGTON CDVS, EPHEMERA7presidential related Cartes de visite along with George Washington Ephemera. 1st item: Rare CDV of Mary Todd Lincoln, standing in a black dress and holding a fan, published...
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WALKER SISTERS POEM DRAWING PLUS GREATSMOKY MOUNTAINS ...1st item: Louisa and Hattie Walker, "My Log Cabin Home," framed handwritten poem and illustration, pencil and colored pencil on cream paper. The poem recounts...
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BALLARD, MARTHA C. SHAKESPEARE ON POKER.Ballard,Martha C. Shakespeare on Poker. Denver: Ballard Publishing Company, 1906. Brown pictorial wraps, tied rope binding. Illustrated color plates on goatskin vellum, depicting...
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GROUP OF FIVE CUT SILHOUETTES, 19THCENTURY.Two impressed "Peale"; one impressed "King." Condition: : Some fading to each. Together with a silhouette/illustrated Family Record for John Williams (b. 1802) and...
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COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE COOKBOOKSCollectionof Antique and Vintage Cookbooks, three hard cover, and thirteen paper back pamphlets, The Martha Washington Cook Book By Marie Kimball, Cooking For Two By Janet M. Hill,...
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COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE COOKBOOKSCollectionof Antique and Vintage Cookbooks, three hard cover, and thirteen paper back pamphlets, The Martha Washington Cook Book By Marie Kimball, Cooking For Two By Janet M. Hill,...
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FINE LARGE ANTIQUE WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER,19TH CENTUR...Fine Large Antique Whale Ivory Pie Crimper, 19th Century , two open spoke wheels with different cutting edges, pinned to two unusual forks with saw-tooth on...
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TWO VOLUMES, THE BRITISH HOUSEWIFETheBritish Housewife: Or, The Cook, Housekeeper's, and Gardiner's Companion by Martha Bradley, London: S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, circa 1760, two volumes, containing 7 black...
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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) TEMPERASTUDY AND SKETCHThomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) (Circa 1920-1923)Two significant works from the artist's early, pivotal, Modernist period:1. A mixed media painting on board...
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TWO NOTICES PERTAINING TO MARTHA’SVINEYARD SHELLFISH REGULATIONS 20TH CENTURY 13.5” X 8” SIGHT. FRAMED 15” X 9”.TWO NOTICES PERTAINING TO MARTHA'S VINEYARD SHELLFISH REGULATIONS, 20th Century, Black...
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ATTRIBUTED TO ROBERT FEKE (MASSACHUSETTS/RHODEISLAND, 1707-1751), AMERICAN COLONIAL PORTRAIT OF A SEATED WOMAN HOLDING FLOWERS., OIL ON CANVAS, 37" X 27" SIGHT. FRAMED 40.75" X 33".ATTRIBUTED TO ROBERT FEKE, Massachusetts/Rhode...
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GEORGE NEWELL BOWERS (MASSACHUSETTS/CONNECTICUT,1849-1909), “GAY HEAD INDIANS 250 YEARS AGO”., OIL ON CANVAS, 17” X 23”. FRAMED 21.5” X 27.75”.GEORGE NEWELL BOWERS, Massachusetts/Connecticut, 1849-1909, "Gay...
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"A PICTURE CHART OF CAPE COD, MARTHA'SVINEYARD AND NANTUCKET" MID-20TH CENTURY 28.5" X 21.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 30" X 23". VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET", Mid-20th Century, Published by Trina Publishers, Westwood, Massachusetts....
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ALEXANDER CALDER, AMERICAN (1898-1976),GOUACHE, EXHIBITION POSTER, 30 3/4"H X 21 1/2"W (SIGHT), 33 1/2"H X 24"W (FRAME)Alexander Calder, American, (1898-1976) Gouache, exhibition poster Biography from the Archives...
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GROUP OF FOUR BLANK SKETCH BOOKS ANDA THEATER SCRAPBOOK FROM MARTHA GRAHAM'S 'THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT'The sketch books blank, the scrapbook authored and illustrated by Whitney V. Hunter and Maurizio Nardi.
The...
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ALEXANDER CALDER, AMERICAN (1898 - 1976),THE ORCHESTRA, COLLECTOR'S GUILD COLOR LITHOGRAPH, 12"H X 9"W (SIGHT) 17 1/4"H X14 1/2"W (FRAME)Alexander Calder, American, (1898 - 1976) The Orchestra, collector's guild...
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GROUP OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHSGROUPOF ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS, [Art] titles include: Dawn + Dusks, Louise Nevelson; Miro: Selected Paintings, Hirshhorn Museum; From Dreams Paintings & Drawings:...
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NICK EGGENHOFER, AMERICAN 1897-1985,EVENING RIDE, 1979, MIXED MEDIA ON ILLUSTRATION BOARD, 15 X 24 IN. (38.1 X 61 CM.), FRAME: 19 1/4 X 28 1/4 X 1 1/2 IN. (48.9 X 71.8 X 3.8 CM.)NICK EGGENHOFER, American, 1897-1985...
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Martha Sturdy resin vase and sculpturesto include burnt orange resin square vase by Canadian artist Martha Sturdy, 11-5/8"L x 11-1/4"H x 3-3/4"D, and (3) 1953 wood and resin sculptures signed illegibly, (1) needing...
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EIGHT CLASSIC BOOKS: QUALITY IN LIFESIGNED BY AUTHOR PERCY J. SMITH, LONGFELLOW'S HYPERION, MILLAY'S RENASCENCE AND OTHER POEMS, IRVING'S THE SKETCH BOOK, WINTER'S THE JEFFERSONS, MOORE'S LALLA ROOKH, LISZT'S...
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MARTHA SAWYER ILLUSTRATION GENRE PAINTINGTexas1902-1988Depicting a tender moment between a man and young child illuminated by a Christmas tree topper. Sawyers is best known for her illustrations of people from different...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Fine and Rare Pair of Thomas Turner,Caughley (Salopian) Richly Gilded and Cobalt Blue-Detailed White Porcelain Ice Pails, fourth quarter 18th century, probably gilded by Chamberlain's of Worcester, in the pattern...
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American Prism-Hung Gilt-Lacquered Brassand Bronze Solar Lamp, mid-19th century, attributed to Henry Hooper and Company, Boston, retaining its period functional burner assembly, the shade fitter ring rotating to...
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Eleven books, sporting titles: RussellAnnabel, Tales of Big Game Guide , 1938, Derrydale Press, 630/950; William Beach, In the Shadow of Mount McKinley , 1931, Derrydale Press; Harold Sheldon, Tranquility , 1936,...
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Will Henry Stevens (American/Louisiana,1881-1949) "Leaf Forms", pastel on paper, 17" x 14", signed lower right "Stevens", bears Tilden-Foley Gallery, New Orleans label en verso. Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance:...
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An American Gilt Lacquered Brass andBronze Solar Lamp c. 1850 attributed to H.N. Hooper and Co. pattern no. 619 font encircled by prism ring standard embossed with likeness of Martha Washington on a stepped...
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Lot. Fine Art & Illustrated Books:(Matisse, Henri, illustrator.) Ronsard, Pierre de. Florilege des Amours. Paris, 1948 [but later facsimile authorized by Skira]. 2 vols., orig. wrappers, loose as issued, in...
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Salesman's Book of Fruit and FlowerColor Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
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MARTHA SAWYERS (1902-1988): "YOU CAN'TAFFORD TO MISS EITHER - BUY BONDS EVERY PAYDAY" US Government printing office 1944-0-607943 WFD 942 official US Treasury color poster; 38 1/4 x 29 3/4 in. Note: Texas-born...
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