GIOVANNI BESSI "PENSIERO D'AMORE" MARBLEBUSTGiovanni Bessi
(Italian, 1857-1922)
Pensiero d'Amore (The Thought of Love) , early 20th c.
Marble and alabaster
16" x 15" x 8 1/2"
Incised "Prof. G. Bessi" to the back...
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GIOVANNI BESSI "PENSIERO D'AMORE" MARBLEBUSTGiovanni Bessi
(Italian, 1857-1922)
Pensiero d'Amore (The Thought of Love) , early 20th c.
Marble and alabaster
16" x 15" x 8 1/2"
Incised "Prof. G. Bessi" to the back...
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MARALYN MENGHINI CONTEMPORARY CARVEDWOOD DORY AND DING...Maralyn Menghini Contemporary Carved Wood Dory and Dinghy Wreath , with white life rings and oars, signed Menghini on reverse
Diameter 49 in.
Born and...
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HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL THEATER CANE-Ca.1900 -Topaz knob of a natural smoky fawn color fashioned in the shape of a rosebud and sensitively wheel cut with layered and overlapping petals. A smooth and frosted surface...
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JEWELED ROC CRYSTAL KNOB-Ca. 1900 -LargeRoc crystal knob fashioned of a pure stone in a reversed pear shape and engraved with twenty-six four-leaf clover equally spread on its surface. The leaves are precisely wheel...
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ERIK NITSCHE (1908 - 1998) "LOVE YOUMOM"Erik Nitsche (Swiss, 1908 - 1998) "Love You Mom" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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ERIK NITSCHE (1908 - 1998) "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"ErikNitsche (Swiss, 1908 - 1998) "Happy Birthday Packages" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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PAIR OF MEXICAN CERAMIC CATRINAS BYNERI ('99 & '01)Latin America, Mexico, 20th century. The Sunflower Catrina is signed and dated " En Domingo '01 - Neri (perhaps for Patricia Neri) Mexico Capula" - The Catrina...
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LOVELY GREEK HELLENISTIC BRONZE PHIALEW/ OMPHALOSGreece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 4th to 3rd century BCE. A remarkable, cast-bronze phiale, a special libation bowl used for holding wine, with a hollow, rounded,...
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SPLENDID ROMAN MARBLE STATUETTE NUDEVENUS PUDICARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. What a knockout! Finely carved in the round, a marble sculpture of Venus, the Roman goddess of love, sensitively...
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LETTER FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORE AND A LETTER FROM CAROLYN WYETH TO ALICE MOORELetter from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore and a Letter from CAROLYN WYETH to Alice...
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TWO LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORETwo Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Mailed Monday, September 12, 1938 Dearest: Please forgive me for not writing,...
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TWO LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORETwo Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Monday, August 1, 1938; mailed Monday, August 1, 1938 My dearest, How lonely...
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TWO LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORETwo Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, mis-dated April 15, 1938; mailed Thursday, April 14, 1938 --> Don't put Philadelphia...
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LETTER FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORE AND A SIGNED VALENTINE'S DAY CARD FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN, 1917-2009) TO ALICE MOORELetter from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore...
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FOUR LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,1917-2009) TO ALICE MOOREFour Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Friday, September 17, 1937; mailed Saturday, September 18, 1937 My Dearest...
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PABLO PICASSO, (SPANISH, 1881-1973),PARA ESTHER, 1958, CRAYON, 8 X 11 IN.PABLO PICASSO (Spanish, 1881-1973) Para Esther 1958, crayon on paper signed and dated Picasso 14.4.58 along lower edge on a blank...
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EPHEMERA: EIGHTEEN NOUVEAU/DECO POSTCARDS,INCLUDING TWELVE FROM A SERIES OF "LOVE THOUGHTS", DETAILS INCLUDE: ONE DEPICTING A WOMAN...EPHEMERA: Eighteen Nouveau/Deco postcards, including twelve from a series of "Love...
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NAPOLEON THOUGHTS ON LOVE AND LIFE BYNAPOLEONNapoleon Thoughts on Love and Life. The Royal Library Belles Lettres Series. Author: Napoleon Publisher: London: Arthur L. Humphreys. Date: 1908...
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A LARGE SILVER PRESENTATION LOVING CUP,JULY 4, 1916The sterling silver loving cup 'Friendship's Flagon' was presented to Joseph Taylor Bird on July 6th, 1916.Friendship's flagon filled to the brim with affections...
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Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THEEVANS BABY HOUSE'
18TH CENTURY, WITH LATER ADAPTATIONS AND CONTENTS modelled as a three-storeyed Georgian town house, of ochre and red painted pine and other timber, the hinged...
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An English Needlepoint Embroidered Schoolgirl’sSampler
Wrought by Jemima Elizabeth Moule (1790-1878), Dated 1796
the text reads: Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand/ As the first effort of an infants hand/ and as her...
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WOODY GUTHRIE "AMERICAN FOLKSONG", SIGNED1ST ED. Woodrow "Woody" Wilson Guthrie (American 1912-1967), "American Folksong", published by DISC Co. of America, New York, 1947, first edition, ink and paint inscribed...
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1 vol. (Fenelon, Francois de Salignacde la Mothe.) Pious Thoughts Concerning The Knowledge and Love of God,... by The Late Archbishop of Cambray. London: M. Cooper, n.d. [ca. 1760]. 12mo, contemp. calf; covers...
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Royal Doulton Figure Loving ThoughtsHN4788...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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Ralph Bacerra (1938-2008 USA) UntitledCharger ca 1986Whiteware; dia. 22 in.A star of post-WWII studio pottery Ralph Bacerra's (1938-2008) dazzlingly work is prized both polychromatically and technically. His difficult...
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A Chinese "Toe-Skin" Jade Scholar'sMountain Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) relief carved to the front side with figures in a landscape set with a boat bridge waterfall mountains trees and pavilions the stone of grayish-celadon...
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An Italian Carved Marble and Alabaster"Pensiero D'amore" Bust by Prof. Giuseppe (Professor) Bessi (Italian 1857-1922) Carved marble and alabaster bust of a woman wearing a flower dress. Affixed to a rectangular...
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After Antonin-Marie Moine (French, 1796-1849)"Chactas", a fine bronze sculpture with reddish-brown patina, fourth quarter 19th century, the rockwork inscribed "Antonin Moine 1838", "52" and (indistinctly) "DEBR...",...
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Royal Doulton Figures Belle HN3703 andLoving Thoughts HN3948 (2)...
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Walter Whitcomb Thompson (Massachusetts1882-1948) THE SLUMBER BOAT oil on board framed signed: lower left and verso inscribed: The Slumber Boat by Walter W. Thompson To Elizabeth [his wife] whose beauty of thought...
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Monumental Painted Linen Panel, "Thoughtsof Love", featuring a pensive classical maiden seated in a farm yard surrounded by doves, fourth quarter 19th century, presented in a fruitwood-stained beechwood frame, h....
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Civil War-Era Letters of Thomas H. Wentworth15th Maine Infantry Lot of 7 letters written by Thomas H. Wentworth 15th Maine Infantry. Wentworth (b.1937) of Cornith Maine enlisted as a Sergeant in Co. H of the 15th...
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Newcomb College embroidery made by MayAsbury Jones and book by Emma Putnam Bancroft circa 1920 linen mat with Arts and Crafts floral border size: 15 3/4'' square; together with handcrafted book with embossed leather...
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