- TWENTY-SEVEN 18TH-20TH CENTURY BOOKS,
VARIOUS LANGUAGES Mostly 12mo, to include:
(20) French books, including: HISTOIRE ECCLESIASTIQUE. Paris, 1724. Hardcover. Leather bound, with gilt lettering and designs...
[more like this] - THE HISTORIANS' HISTORY OF THE WORLD,
5 VOL., 1907 The Historians' History of the World, edited by Henry Smith Williams, London: The Times, dated 1907, partial set of five volumes, comprising Vol. VIII - Arabs...
[more like this] - (28) BOOKS, LEATHER, COLORFUL, MOSTLY
ENGLISH(lot of 28) Books, colorful binding, partial sets:
(7 volumes) Messages & Papers of the Presidents, James D. Richardson, Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1907;...
[more like this] - Georgian Mahogany Carlton House Desk,
an unusual configuration incorporating counterweight operated vertical back panel that slides down to reveal a fitted interior, green tooled leather writing surface, on tapered...
[more like this] - NAPOLEON III BOULLE LAP DESK & VICTORIAN
INLAID DESK ST...Two (2) decorative desk accessories, lap desk and inkstand letterbox. 1st item: Napoleon III ebonized lap desk with tortoiseshell, foliate and bird brass...
[more like this] - 6 CONTINENTAL WOODEN BOXES INCL. LAP
DESK WITH STAND, T...Six (6) Continental wooden boxes, including one (1) English brass mounted burlwood lap desk with fitted compartments and green leather writing surface...
[more like this] - CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rare
and Important Portrait Miniature of General George Washington, c. 1785, the ?H. Patterson Harris? miniature, painted after Washington's sitting with Peale in 1779, watercolor...
[more like this] - APPROXIMATELY 150 LEATHER BOUND BOOKSApproximately
150 Leather Bound Books, to include mostly partial sets of classic works such as "The Works of Thomas Wentworth"; "Private Life of Marie Antoinette"; "Junius' Letters"; "Beaumont...
[more like this] - FOUR ENGLISH SILVER TABLE ITEMSincluding
ladle with shell bowl, heraldic device, marks for London, 1761, partial maker's mark, 13-1/2 in.; cheese scope with ivory handle, heraldic device, marks for London, 1819,...
[more like this] - TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE
BOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
[more like this] - GEORGE III MAHOGANY BEDSIDE CUPBOARDS,
PAIR George III period pair of mahogany bedside cupboards, each with tambour door above a single drawer with a hinged brown leather inset writing surface, partially circa...
[more like this] - A. PALLADIO, 2 VOLS. OF 4 BOOKS OF ARCHITECTURE
Andrea Palladio (Italian, 1508-1580). Two volumes / translations of "The Four Books of Architecture". English edition translated by Isaac Ware circa 1738, leather bound; together...
[more like this] - THREE PARTIAL SETS OF BRITISH ANTIQUE
LEATHERBOUND BOOKS To include: Plutarch's Lives (Edinburgh: C. Elliot & others, 1795), lacks Vol. II (of six) and title page for Vol. I, 19th century three-quarter leather...
[more like this] - AN ASSEMBLED ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH SILVER
DESSERT SET (9) pieces, all having later engraved and repousse fruit decoration, including: (2) tablespoons with marks of William Seaman, London, 1805 date marks (8 5/8 in.);...
[more like this] - PARTIAL LEATHER SET OF THE BRITISH POETS
(Edinburgh: J. Nichol, 1853-'67) 48 volumes, 8vo, bound in half maroon calf with marbled boards and matching endpapers by J. Larkin, early 20th century....
[more like this] - SAMUEL JOHNSON: WORKS OF THE ENGLISH
POETSSamuel Johnson: Works of the English Poets, London: H. Hughs, J. Nichols, J. Rivington for C. Bathurst, J. Buckland et al, 1779; a partial set comprising 27 volumes...
[more like this] - (7) VINTAGE FISHING CREELS Mostly English
including: 1930s Woven reed with fish-form closure, no strap, 7" x 12" x 5 1/2"; PLUS 1920s Woven reed with leather trim, tan belting, 7" x 13" x 6"; PLUS 1930s Woven reed...
[more like this] - LARGE FRENCH SLATE AND MALACHITE PERPETUAL
CALENDAR MANTEL CLOCK WITH BAROMETER
19TH CENTURY with a two piece dial with Roman number chapter and a partially visible Brocot escapement, above a bevelled glass lenticle...
[more like this] - A Very Unusual Pair of Vintage Chairs
ca. 1960's The tubular chrome frame chairs are partially clad in sections of brown bamboo attached to the chrome frame with brown leather thongs. The seat and back cushions...
[more like this] - Set of six English sterling silver gilt
presentation spoons francis higgins, london, 1856 Marks partially rubbed, each with spiraled handle and a shell shaped bowl, in a Hunt & Roskell fitted leather case....
[more like this] - Dovetailed mahogany cheese trolley,
original brass and leather casters, quatrefoil cutouts on sides and interior compartment, old mellow patination, British, 19th century, 7-3/4 x 21 x 11 in. Minor surface chips,...
[more like this] - Rocking horse, horsehide covered wood
horse, glass eyes, open mouth with articulated teeth, miniature leather saddle, painted rocking base, probably British, late 19th century, 28 x 14 x 41 in. Base with original...
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