JUGTOWN POTTERY VASE AND CANDLESTICKSEarly earthenware examples: a baluster vase with applied strap handles, 'mistake' glaze (17 in.) (2 3/8 in. rim loss; underside hole/crack) and a pair of tall candlesticks,...
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AMERICAN ANNIN & CO. THIRTY-NINE STARMUSLIN FLAGVariously inscribed and stamped.
9 ft. 6 in. x 17 ft.
Note: Flag manufacturers believed that the two Dakotas would be admitted as one state. A small number of...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO / ARTIFICER (1971)NicolasAfricano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
Artificer , 1971
Color etching on paper
5 3/4" x 3 3/4" (plate size)
Pencil-signed and numbered (#1/1) to the bottom margin. Presented behind...
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NICOLAS AFRICANO "ANNA'S MISTAKE" (1989-90SUITE)Nicolas Africano
(Illinois, b. 1948)
Anna's Mistake , 1989-1990
Series of six framed Xerox prints on handmade paper
Each 9" x 6"
Each is artist-signed ("NA") and numbered...
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Martin McShea. The Enigma of the Collector:Study for a Portrait of Kenneth Freed. 1997, oil on canvas. 12 h × 9 w in. result: $315. estimate: $300–500. Signed and dated to lower right ‘97 Fern’. Signed, titled,...
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UNITED STATES PLAYING CARD CO. “CIRCUSNO. 47” PLAYING ...United States Playing Card Co. “Circus No. 47” Playing Cards. Cincinnati, 1896. 52 + J + OB, excellent. As Hochman wrote of this “dashing” circus-themed...
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A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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A RARE WORLD NAVAL ENSIGN AND FLAG CHARTON SILK, ENGLI... ON SILK, ENGLISH, 1839-1845, color ink on silk, verso an old paper label. 31 1/4" x 31 3/4" Note: To help date the present piece, which is updated, a look...
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VERY RARE CHARLESTON FEDERAL SERPENTINEPEMBROKE TABLEpossibly shop of Martin Pfeninger, Charleston, South Carolina, 1775-1790, deeply shaped, thin, highly figured solid mahogany top over serpentine skirts, single...
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NEW ENGLAND QUEEN ANNE FIGURED BURLWOODHIGH CHESTBoston, Massachusetts, circa 1740s, with very highly figured burlwood veneers, upper case with map drawer over five dovetailed drawers set with original engraved...
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SET OF SIX CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY ANDLEATHER SIDE CHAIRS...possibly Southern states, 18th century, each with well carved crest and pierced splat, period blue green leather upholstered slip seats on stretcher...
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CORNELIS DANCKERTS THE ELDER, SATIREOF TULIP MANIA(Dutch, circa 1603-1656)
Floraes Gecks-Kap Afbeeldinge van 't wonderlijcke Iaer van 1637 doen d'eene Geck d'ander uytbroeyde, de Luy Rijck sonder goet, en Wijs...
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MAYA STONE SCULPTURE OF TRANSFORMATIONALBEINGPre-Columbian, Maya territories, late Preclassic, ca. 400 BCE to 250 CE. A fascinating, large, pale sandstone sculpture depicting a shaman in the act of transformation...
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NATIVE AMERICAN WOODLAND ARCHAIC BANNERSTONEPREFORMNative American, Southern United States, Missouri, Webster County, Eastern Woodland, Archaic period, ca. 5000 to 1000 BCE. A great example of a bannerstone preform,...
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REGENCY MAHOGANY 'VIDE POCHE' SIDE TABLE
EARLY19TH CENTURY in the French Empire style, the rectangular tray top above a frieze drawer to one end and a dummy drawer opposing, raised on gilt metal mounted column supports...
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FOUR PIECES OF PHIL MORGAN (NC) POTTERYTo include: a salt glazed chicken; a salt glazed vase (5 3/ in.); a matte glaze vase with firing mistake; a reddish glazed baluster vase (7 3/4 in.) all inscribed with signature...
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TWO LETTERS PENNED AS THE AMERICAN CIVILWAR SEEMED INEVITABLE Both by Sam Nesmith to "Brother Robert," the first, 4to (9 in.), 4pp., Charlestown, (MA or NH), May 29, 1860, contains a self-composed "campaign song"...
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ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN. 'WE NEVER MAKEMISTAKES' AND ARTHUR KOESTLER. 'DARKNESS AT NOON' MISTAKES' AND ARTHUR KOESTLER. 'DARKNESS AT NOON', 'We Never Make Mistakes: Two Short Novels', University of South Carolina...
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CHARLES BRAGG (CALIFORNIA, BORN 1931)FOUR ETCHINGCHARLES BRAGG (California, born 1931) four etchings: "The Kiss," "Pandora's Box," "In The Beginning There Were Mistakes," and a different "In The Beginning There...
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JUGTOWN POTTERY (SEAGROVE, NC), TWOBREAD TRAYS 'mistake' glazed earthenware, a rounded tray with flat horizontal handles (2 x 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.) and an oval form (1 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)....
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JUGTOWN POTTERY (SEAGROVE, NC), CRACKERJAR Earthenware with clear 'mistake' glaze, early piece, dome lidded ovoid form, high applied lug handles, stamped....
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ATTRIBUTED JAMES H. OWEN (MOORE COUNTY,NC, 1866-1923) 1910-1920, earthenware with clear orange glaze, 'mistake' spotted surface, featuring a wide band of inscribed sine wave decoration at the shoulder, not signed....
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TWO VINTAGE NORTH CAROLINA POTTERY ITEMS1930, a 'mistake' glazed platter, stamped Jugtown (14 in.) (several rim flakes), a double scroll handled vase, unidentified pottery (7 in.) (good condition)....
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MITCHELL REMBERT, AMERICAN (B. 1984),LOOKING BACK, ACRYLIC LEATHER PAINT AND DYE ON CARVED AND TOOLED LEATHER, 21 3/4 X 26 3/4 INCHESMITCHELL REMBERT, American, (b. 1984) Looking Back, acrylic leather paint...
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14-PIECE CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE DOCUMENTLOT. TOINCLUDE: 1864 LETTER FROM MAJOR SCREVEN TO MAJOR HARRY HAMMOND, REGARDING A MISTAKE IN INTELLIGENCE. A LETTER FROM MAJOR HARRY HAMMONDS’ WIFE, EMILY HARFORD CUMMING...
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THIRTEEN FOLIO SOCIETY MYSTERY & SPYFICTION BOOKS Selection of The Thirteen Folio Society mystery and spy fiction hardcover books comprising, Eric Ambler, "Epitaph For A Spy", 2013, Ian Fleming, "Casino Royale"...
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JACOPINO DEL CONTE (ITALY, 1510-1598)"Penitens", ink and wash on laid paper, titled lower right, unsigned, depicting Mary Magdalene kneeling before the newly risen Christ, who holds a gardening spade, prompting...
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Harlan EstateNapa Valley19912 bottles2bn''Thisis a profoundly great wine. It came across in a blind tasting as one of the most remarkable wines there with most tasters mistaking it for a first-growth Medoc. The wine revealed...
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MORRIS WALTON LEADERAmerican 1877-1966SceneNear Austin Texas''. Signed lower right ''M.W. Leaer''. Also inscribed verso ''D-393 Scene Near Austin Texas Painted by M. Walton Leader Austin Texas''. Note: The signature...
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An Antique Biscuit Porcelain PortraitBust of Napoleon mid-19th c. after Jean-Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828) cast signature "Houdon" and inscription "Buste Officiel/Napoleon/Empereur/1805" at back of neck;...
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Catherine de Medici Queen of FranceALS 1552 1p 8.5 x 12.25 in. plus 1 x 3.25 in. piece attached; Chalons 29 May 1552. Entire sheet attached to a heavy piece of paper with strip attached to long edge on verso....
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Harlan EstateNapa Valley19912 bottles1into neck 1bn''This is a profoundly great wine. It came across in a blind tasting as one of the most remarkable wines there with most tasters mistaking it for a first-growth...
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Seven sports figure signed items: six-lineletter in blue ballpoint (no date) on Jackie Robinson (Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson, 1919-1972, the first African-American major league baseball player of the...
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Georgia Federal cherry table, cherrywith walnut legs and yellow pine secondary, two dovetailed drawers, top drawer with original interior divider, tapered square legs, old dry varnished surface, Southern, probably...
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George Moutard Woodward (British, 1760-1809)"English Pot Luck or The Frenchman's Mistake", graphite and watercolor, signed and inscribed lower left "Woodward delin", sight 9-1/4" x 13". Glazed, handsomely matted and...
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Clews blue-and-white transferware plates19th century comprising: 1 Doctor Syntax scene plate stamped: Clews Staffordshire Warranted and marked: Doctor Syntax mistakes a Gentleman's House for an Inn Dia.10'' 4 fishing...
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