A CHILD'S SIZED PLATEAU PARFELCHE ENVELOPEAdiminutive painted parfleche envelope with label from 1933 written using a fountain pen from that period reads: Baby trunk made by Mary (Aspum?) George, and given to her sister,...
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PAIR OF CHINESE HARDWOOD ARMCHAIRS 46½"H x 23"W x 20"D Pair of Chinese yoke back heavy arm chairs with rich brown color, plainly carved, contoured yokes, back splats and arms; legs, stretchers and spandrels...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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RALPH ALBERT BLAKELOCK O/B MOONLIT LANDSCAPERalphAlbert Blakelock (American, 1847-1919) oil on wood panel, moonlit landscape, with heavily forested foreground and moon rising against a cloudy sky; the moon is reflected in...
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TENNESSEE FEDERAL DESK AND BOOKCASEEastTennessee Federal desk and bookcase or secretary, cherry with poplar secondary wood. Bookcase section with cove molded cornice over a plain frieze and two single paneled doors,...
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FEDERAL SOFA ATTR. N. CAROLINAFederalwalnut sofa, attributed to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, arched crest rail over scrolled arms, plain skirt, and four plain square tapered front legs and four raked rear...
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WESTERN BOOK COLLECTION 1907-1950 (4)Foryour consideration are four Western books from various authors circa 1907-1950. The authors in this collection are The Pioneers of the Tobacco Plains Country, B.M. Bower (2)...
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1877 1ST ED. WESTERN WILDS BY J.H. BEADLEForyour bidding consideration is a Leather Bound Illustrated, 1877 First Edition of "Western Wilds and the Men Who Redeem Them" by J.H. Beadle. This is a late 19th-century account...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "RINGTAIL CAT"DonBalke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Ringtail Cat" Signed lower center. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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19TH C. AMERICAN PAINTING - "WHEN BUFFALOWAS KING"American oil on canvas - "When Buffalo was King" ca. late 19th century. Impressive and quite touching, a large-scale painting depicting three bison grazing on snow-covered...
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OUTSTANDING HUARI / TIWANAKU MUMMY BUNDLEHEADPre-Columbian, Coastal Peru, Huari (Wari) or Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) culture, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. An incredible mummy head made of woven textiles and colorful feathers from...
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DENNIS P. ANDERSON (AMERICAN (MISSOURI),1940-2005)Dennis P. Anderson
American (Missouri), 1940-2005
Lion in the Sun, 1994
Oil on board, signed and dated lower left
A majestic lion surveys the plains, framed.
Sight:...
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Y A GEORGE III TUREEN AND COVER BenjaminSmith II & Benjamin Smith III, London 1817 (to cover and dish), of moulded rectangular outline with a gadrooned border, the domed cover with a gadrooned border to inside,...
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JOHN TARRELL SCOTT, (AMERICAN, 1940-2007),DUET: PAST AND FUTURE, PAINTED METAL, OVERALL HEIGHT: 42 IN., BASE: 7 1/2 X 8 3/4 IN.JOHN TARRELL SCOTT (American, 1940-2007) Duet: Past and Future painted metal signed...
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JOHN TARRELL SCOTT, (AMERICAN, 1940-2007),SHAKERS DANCING, METAL, OVERALL HEIGHT: 20 IN.; LENGTH: 29 1/4 IN.; WIDTH: 6 IN.JOHN TARRELL SCOTT (American, 1940-2007) Shakers Dancing metal signed and dated John T....
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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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GEORGE WASHINGTON INAUGURAL BUTTON,1789 Cobb 11A: Brass disk button with beveled edge, "Long Live the President" impressed around the edge, plain center; 1 3/8 in. diam....
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PLAIN WORDS ON CHRISTIAN LIVING BY CHARLESVAUGHNPlain Words on Christian Living. Author: Charles John Vaughan. Publisher: London: Alexander Strahan, Publisher. Date: 1865...
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JEAN RICHARDSON, OKLAHOMA (B. 1940),NOCTURNE, '91, LITHOGRAPH, ARTIST PROOF, 40"H X 54 1/2"W (SIGHT), 51"H X 65 1/2"W (FRAME)Jean Richardson, Oklahoma, (b. 1940) Nocturne, '91, lithograph, artist proof Titled...
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NATIVE AMERICAN VINTAGE HOPI POLYCHROMEPOTTERY BOWL, BY GARNET PAVATEA, CA 1950'S, 2 3/4"H X 8 3/4"DIAM.Native American Vintage Hopi Polychrome Pottery Bowl, by Garnet Pavatea, Ca 1950's,, Native American Vintage...
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NATIVE AMERICAN MARIA MARTINEZ (1943- 1956) & SANTANA SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLO BLACKWARE POTTERY PLATE WITH FEATHER DESIGN 1 1/2"H X 10 1/4"DIAM.Native American Maria Martinez (1943 - 1956) & Santana San Ildefonso...
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MARIA & SANTANA SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLOBLACK ON BLACKWARE DECORATED POTTERY JAR. 5"H X 5"DIAM.Maria & Santana San Ildefonso Pueblo black on blackware decorated pottery jar., signed under base "Marie and Santana"....
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CHINESE GREEN GLAZED BOWL, KANGXI PERIODA Chinese,Kangxi Period ,steep sided, molded, Chinese, porcelain plain lively emerald green bowl. The underside is marked with a small, square, blue seal mark, within the...
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19 vols. Taylor, Joseph H.: Sketchesof Frontier and Indian Life on the Upper Missouri and Great Plains. Pottstown, Pa: printed & pub. by the author, 1889. 1st ed. 8vo, modern 3/4 brown morocco. Frontis. & plates;...
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Nineteen Books and Catalogs, AmericanFolk Art, Shaker Decorative Arts and Related detailed listing available. Judith Alexander, Nellie Mae Rowe; John Michael Blach, Plain Painters; June Sprigg, Shaker Design;...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly-John (1906-1993)oil on canvas 'Portofino Flower Market' signed 20 x 30in. Estimate ?800-1 200 This picture along with Lot 1647 come from the next door neighbours of the artist who lived in...
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U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. ArchboldLeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
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Four Johann Weinmann BotanicalsGermanmezzotint engravings with hand coloring from ''Phytanthoza Iconographia '' 1737 - 1745 to include: Sunflower plate 371; Melons plate 721; Pears plate 843; Peppers plate 928....
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John James Trumbull Arnold Pennsylvania(1812-1865) PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN (Mrs. Gillings) c. 1850 oil on canvas framed unsigned H34 1/2'' W30'' Provenance: Estate of the late Francis D. ''Skeeter'' McNairy Savannah...
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[American Indian - General] Books onNative Legend Lore and Religion lot of 10 books including:Boas Orlando Villas and Claudio Villas Boas. Xingu: The Indians Their Myths. New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1973.Dauenhauer...
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Elizabeth Nourse (Ohio 1859-1938) Rentrantde l&rsquot;eglise Penmarc&rsquot;h Oil on canvas titled Rentrant de l&rsquot;eglise Penmarc&rsquot;h (translated Coming Home from Church Brittany) signed and dated 1900 l.l.;...
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Portrait of Samuel Gourdin of Charlestoninterest (American school early 19th century) SAMUEL GOURDIN 1766-1821 oil on canvas framed unsigned H20'' W14 3/4'' Provenance: Property descended in the prominent early...
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Samuel Gourdin memorial brooch of Charlestoninterest circa 1821 ivory panel mounted on one side with lock of hair bundled with copper bands accented with seed pearls opposing side painted with black curtain and inscribed:...
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Southern School 20th c. "Live Oak PlantationSt. Francisville" oil on canvas signed "Kilmer" lower right 24 in. x 31 5/8 in. framed. Note: This beautiful plantation home was built in 1809 by Captain Elijah Adams....
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[United States Stamps] Selection ofrare items including White Plains Souvenir sheet 1926 mint pairs of Scott #698 699 and 701 (Never hinged); mint examples of Scott #302 304 305 307 309 and 310 (Hinged) Estimate...
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