COLUMBUS GA POSTMARKED COVERS 1842-44& CIVIL WAR PASSGroup of documents relating to Columbus Georgia. 1st grouping - 4 framed envelope covers from 1841-1844 with Columbus, GA postmarks. Three are written to Thomas...
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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A RENAISSANCE MAP, "TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM,"ABRAHAM ORTE...A RENAISSANCE MAP, "Typus Orbis Terrarum," ABRAHAM ORTELIUS, ANTWERP, 1587-1612, hand colored copperplate engraving on paper, a fragment from an edition of...
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THE SAGA OF BILLY THE KID BY WALTERBURNS 1926For your consideration is a Rare First Edition of "The Saga of Billy the Kid" by William Noble Burns, 1926 Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. This entertaining and...
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EBONY AND SILVER PARROT CANECa. 1900-Classicebony cane with an integral crook handle garnished with a parrot head and heeled with a metal ferrule. The handsomely carved head is naturalistically rendered sideward inclined....
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WHITE GOLD RING W/ ROMAN RUBY INTAGLIOOF EAGLE & SNAKE...Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd CE. A dazzling ruby intaglio of ovoid form skillfully hand-carved with the image of an eagle holding a snake and...
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ROMAN GOLD RING W/ CARNELIAN INTAGLIO(HORSE)Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning gold ring presenting an ovoid carnelian intaglio of a left-facing horse. Skillfully incised into the vibrant...
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TALL / TRANSLATED EGYPTIAN 30TH DYNASTYFAIENCE USHABTI...Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 30th Dynasty, ca. 380 to 343 BCE. A fantastic mold-formed faience ushabti covered in soft turquoise-hued glaze. The figure stands...
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ROMAN SILVER COCHLEARIUM INCISED CROSSLateRoman to Early Byzantine Period, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A fine silver spoon presenting a deep, circular bowl with a cross incised on the verso and a lengthy, slender stem...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF - MALE FIGURE INA TOGARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An attractive fragment of a marble relief displaying the left shoulder and arm of a man draped in the thick, billowing...
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LARGE / EXPRESSIVE ROMAN MARBLE SPOUT- LION HEAD FORMRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd century CE. A finely carved marble lion-headed spout, likely from an ancient fountain, with wonderful deep drilling characteristic...
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SUPERB CHONTAL STONE FACE MASK**FirstTime At Auction**
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Chontal culture, Late Preclassic Period, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A handsome mask carved from tan-brown stone...
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PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN STONE PANEL TOMBOF NEB-AMUN (TT90)**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, later 18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose IV to Amenhotep III, from the tomb of Neb-Amun (TT90) in Thebes,...
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SOUTH ARABIAN STONE HEAD**First TimeAt Auction**
Ancient Near East, Southern Arabia, near modern day Yemen, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. An impressive and quite noble stone head presenting typical...
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2ND C. GANDHARA KUSHAN SCHIST STANDINGMAITREYA BUDDHACentral Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Northern India, Gandhara / Kushan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A superb gray schist bust of the Bodhisattva Maitreya,...
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JOHN SPEED MAP OF HEREFORDSHIRE C. 1627HEREFORDSHIREDESCRIBED WITH THE TRUE PLOT OF THE CITIE HEREFORD, AND ALSOE THE ARMES OF THOS NOBLES THAT HAVE BENE INTITULED WITH THAT DIGNITYE. Copper-plate engraving, by Jodocus Hondius,...
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A Rare North or South Carolina “ColoredRepublicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
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A CHINESE KESI PANEL OF A PROCESSION19th century, kesi embroidery technique on silk, features a walled city fortress with grand procession leading out with noble figure riding in carriage with attendants walking...
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ASTLEY DAVID MIDDLETON COOPER, CALIFORNIA,MISSOURI (1856-1924), DIPTYCH; CHERUBS WITH ROSES, 1895, OIL ON BOARD, 19 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W, 21"H X 25"W (FRAME)Astley David Middleton Cooper, California, Missouri, (1856-1924)...
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DANIEL KOTZ, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, INDIANA(1848 - 1933), SPRING PASTURE, 1911, PASTEL ON PAPER, 19 1/2"H X 24 1/2"W (SIGHT), 28 3/4"H X 33 3/4"W (FRAME)Daniel Kotz, New York, New Jersey, Indiana, (1848 - 1933) Spring...
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TWO PRINTS: RICHARD EARLOM (BRITISH1743-1822), "TIMOCLEA", MEZZOTINT, 1819, AFTER A PAINTING BY DOMENICHINO, PRINTED WITH BLACK INK...Two prints: Richard Earlom (British 1743-1822), "Timoclea", mezzotint, 1819,...
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METAL FRAMED CITY OF LONDON NOBLE STREETSTREETsign 15" x 36". Together with an English Gaskell & Chambers Ltd brass six bottled dispensing tap. Round bulls-eye glass front. 27" high, 31 1/2" wide, and 7" deep....
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PAIR OF MINIATURE PORTRAITS, EARLY 19THC.Portraits of J. B. Banister and his wife, Sarah Ann. Housed in period appropriate frames that resemble those used by Cephas Thompson, portrait artist. Sight size 3 1/2"...
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JOHANNES 'JAN' KIP (NETHERLANDS, 1653-1722)(5) Birdseye Views of 17th c. English Country Estates, handcolored copper etchings by Jan Kip after the original paintings by Leonard Knyrff (1650-1721) for "Britannia Illustrata",...
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FRANS HOGENBERG (1535 - 1590) WITH GEORGBRAUN (1541 - 1622) PANORAMA OF NUREMBERG, BAVARIA, FRAMED "Nuremberg. Norenberga, urbs nobilissima, totius quasi Germaniae centrum publicis privatisque aedificijs". Copperplate...
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Paul Sawyier (American/Kentucky 1865-1917)"Fishing Club Jamaica Bay New York City" c. 1915 oil on canvas board signed lower left titled on brass artist's plaque and with "Russell's Canvas Board...Pictures Mirrors...
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Theodore Wendel (American 1859-1932)"View of Venice along the Rio Nuovo Canal" c. 1878-80 oil on canvas signed "Theo Wendel" lower right 21 in. x 24 in. in a period Arts and Crafts-style carved and giltwood...
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Remarkable Collection of Wax Seal Impressions,fourth quarter 19th century, with over seven hundred cachets, most identified by paper label, presented in twenty-two custom trays, 12-1/2" x 15", covering a wide variety...
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Sunlit Corridor Guanajuato by EugenioLandesio Eugenio Landesio (Italian 1809-1879). Oil on canvas signed l.l. and dated 1863; 11.5 x 16.5 in. (sight).Includes an original hand-written label (in French) which...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Theodore Wendel (American/Ohio 1859-1932)"View of Venice along the Rio Nuovo Canal" c. 1878-80 oil on canvas signed "Theo Wendel" lower right 21 in. x 24 in. in a period Arts and Crafts-style carved and giltwood...
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South Carolina newspapers: five CivilWar era: (1) Charleston Daily Courier , Friday, February 28, 1862, No. 19,098, Vol. LX, 23-1/4 x 16-1/2 in. (sight); (2) The Charleston Mercury , Wednesday, May 21, 1862,...
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