- MEXICAN CARVED & PAINTED SUN RUSH SEAT
ARMCHAIRVintage armchair, Mexico, mid to late 20th c., backsplat with carved and painted sun motif, over woven rush seat, rising on stretcher-joined legs, approx 42.5"h, 24"w,...
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ARMCHAIRVintage armchairs, Mexico, mid to late 20th c., backsplat with carved and painted sun motif, over woven rush seat, rising on stretcher-joined legs, approx 42"h, 24"w,...
[more like this] - TATUM DAVIS ARCHIVE, TEXAS C. 1850SA
group of about 70 letters from 1828-1850s related to Howell Tatum Davis (b .1813-d. 1861, brother of John Davis, son of Frederick Davis, who moved to Texas circa 1840s). The...
[more like this] - 2 TEXAS MAPS INC. GREENLEAF, TALLIS1st
item: Jeremiah Greenleaf, "Texas Compiled from the Latest and Best Authorities," from a rare 1848 reissue of Greenleafís 1842 Universal Atlas. Greenleaf's 1842 map of Texas...
[more like this] - GOLD RUSH DIARY, ARTIFACTS OF ED HICKS,
TNApproximately 10 items including Brass Spurs and Gold Rush Related Pocket diary belonging to Edward Dickson Hicks II (b. 1831- d. 1894), the diary beginning Jan. 1, 1850,...
[more like this] - 5 MEXICAN FOLK ART EX-VOTO RETABLOS
WITH OUR LADY OF SO...Five (5) Mexican folk art ex-voto retablo paintings on tin. All unframed with text in Spanish in the lower register. 1st item: Retable depicting a kneeling...
[more like this] - SPANISH/MEXICAN MONTE DEALING BOX.Spanish/Mexican
Monte Dealing Box. Manufacturer unknown, mid or late nineteenth century. Heavy solid brass dealing box for the game popularized during the Mexican War (1846 – 48) and in...
[more like this] - JOHN TALLIS (1817-1876) A 'GOLD RUSH'
MAP, "MEXICO, CAL... MAP, "Mexico, California and Texas," LONDON, EDINBURGH AND DUBLIN, CIRCA 1851, hand-colored lithograph on paper, "The Illustrations by H. Warren & Engraved...
[more like this] - MICHAEL VAN BEUREN WOODEN SIDEBOARD:
Having three drawers, flanked by 2 Rush doors. Raised on tapered square legs. Approx. 33'' h x 59'' w x 20'' d. Michael Van Beuren's (1911-2004) furniture design and production...
[more like this] - MEXICAN GREEN-PAINTED WOOD CHAIRMexican
Green-Painted Wood Chair, with woven rush seat Dimensions: 39 x 23 x 19 in. (99.1 x 58.4 x 48.3 cm.), Seat height: 17 in. (43.2 cm.) Condition: Surface wear to paint....
[more like this] - American School, 19th Century
Portrait
of Ysidora Pico Forster
Circa 1840
oil on canvas
32 1/2 x 25 3/4 inches.
Ysidora Pico Forster (1808-1883) united the two prominent Pico/Forster families of Southern California....
[more like this] - Texas & New Mexico Military Correspondence
of Jonas P. Holliday Lot of 3 ALsS. 1850-1857.Appointed to West Point from New York Jonas P. Holliday graduated 24th in the class of 1850 and remained in the military service...
[more like this] - George Wilkins Kendall (1809-1867) and
Carl Nebel (1805-1855) The War between the United States and Mexico illustrated embracing pictorial drawings of all principal conflicts... 1851 Appleton & Co. New York and...
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