PORTIA NELSON, FLOWER MERCHANT WITHCART, OIL Portia Nelson (American, 1920-2001), Flower merchant with cart, oil on canvas, signed lower left "Portia." Painting depicts buildings in landscape and a woman with...
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HALF-GALLON STONEWARE MERCHANT JUG,PRESCOTTA half-gallon stoneware merchant jug marked "John Mayberry, Grocer & Wine Merchant, Prescott". Very good condition, 19th century. Ex Lawless collection. Dimensions,...
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ROYAL DOULTON LARGE SHAKESPEARE JUGColorfulelaborate high-relief depiction of some of Shakespeare's best known characters.
From left to right: Hamlet, Othello, Autolycus (The Winters Tale), Portia (The Merchant of...
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MASSIVE MERCHANT SCRAPBOOK OF NINETEENTHCLOTHIERS AND ...[Chicago] Massive Merchant Scrapbook of Nineteenth Clothiers and Cloakers Ephemera. Chicago: Willoughby, Hill & Co., 1870s _ 80s. Apparently the merchantÍs...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MAP OF ABILENE," GALVESTON,1881-1883,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Map of Abilene," GALVESTON, 1881-1883, lithograph on paper, drawn by A.H. Kirby, compiled by J. A. Thomas, printed by Clark & Courts, Galveston,...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "EXACTISSIMA ASIæ,"CAREL ALLARD, AMSTE...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Exactissima Asiæ," CAREL ALLARD, AMSTERDAM, CIRCA 1705, hand colored engraving on paper, Carel Allard (Dutch 1648 - 1709), cartographer,...
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THREE CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAINTABLE OBJECTS, ...comprising: circa 1790, pot de creme, depicting arms of Teissier, boar on a green mount, on gilt ground under black crescent, above two white stars centered...
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RARE 1794-1803 BOUND VOLUME OF NANTUCKETMERCHANT CORRESPONDENCE 13" X 8.5". MERCHANT CORRESPONDENCE, Includes approx. 25 of Nantucket merchant James Barker (1759–1832)'s transcribed letters to merchants worldwide...
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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN WILLIAM HILL (NEWJERSEY/CALIFORNIA/ENGLAND, 1812-1879), ASTOR HOUSE, RENDEZVOUS OF THE NEW YORK MERCHANTS AND SHIP CAPTAINS, CIRCA 1854., OIL ON CANVAS, 36" X 48". FRAMED 39.75" X 49.5".ATTRIBUTED...
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BUILDER'S HALF HULL MODEL OF AN AMERICANMERCHANT BRIG AMERICA, CIRCA 1830 HEIGHT 10.5". LENGTH 42.5". MERCHANT BRIG, America, Circa 1830, Built up in seven alternating pine lifts, with applied rudder post, keel...
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GREENSBORO, PA STONEWARE MERCHANT CROCKMISS.Greensboro, Pennsylvania five-gallon stoneware merchant's crock, 19th c. , for J. N. Stone Groceries, Liquors, &c. Natchez, Miss , decorated with stenciled cobalt eagle...
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IMPORTANT SHADOW BOX DIORAMA OF PILOTBOAT NO. 8 ESCORTING A SHIP INTO STATEN ISLAND DATED 1869 HEIGHT 21.5". WIDTH 27.5". BOAT NO. 8 ESCORTING A SHIP INTO STATEN ISLAND, Dated 1869, A rare and early signed...
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EPHEMERA: WAR DATED LETTER FROM WETHERSFIELD,CT FROM A MAN ENGAGED IN PURCHASING CAPTURED BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS TO HIS PARTNER, IN PART "...I SEND YOUR ACCT. OF COST OF THE SLOOP HAWK...WE HAVE TWO PRIZES NOW LYING...
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Framed 1790 document, "Philad May 7th1790, Dear Sir, Monday the 10th instant being field day the Battalion will parade at three o'clock on the green at the lower end of third street in the district of southwark,...
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JAPANESE KIRI WOOD PORTABLE MERCHANTSTORAGE OR JEWELRY CHEST WITH DRAWERS AND TOOLED BRASS MOUNTS. 15 1/2"H X 17"W X 5 1/2"D.Japanese kiri wood portable merchant storage or jewelry chest with drawers and tooled...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'WINE MERCHANT' INSCRIBEDTABLE SCREEN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??? ??????????the porcelain plaque of rectangular form, painted finely with wine merchant peddling wine placed on a cart to a crowned...
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LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON 'TRIGRAMS' TRIPODCENSER
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY ? ????????????sturdily potted, of tapering cylindrical shape raised on three cabriole legs, the exterior moulded with the eight trigrams...
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LATE 18TH C BOSTON WHARF, MERCHANTSHANDWRITTENLEDGER WHICH IS BELIEVED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE BOSTON MERCHANT GEORGE MAKEPEACE. THIS WAS FOUND WITH A LARGER LEDGER SIGNED BY MAKEPEACE AND CONTAINS MANY...
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LOT OF 20 EUROPEAN PRINTS AND ETCHINGSSPANNINGFROM THE 16TH CENTURY TO THE 18TH CENTURY. TO INCLUDE: JOHN BROWNE (1742-1801, ENGLAND) ENGRAVING PUBLISHED BY JOHN BOYDELL (1719-1804) “THE CASCADE" PRINTED IN...
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OCEAN LINER EPHEMERA (32) VINTAGE ITEMS.TOinclude: Framed 1937 RMS Scythia, Cunard Line, menu, menu is 7 3/4" x 5 3/4", postcard at top depicting the Scythia 3 1/4" x 5 1/4, overall 15" x 9". Sail, Steam and Splendour:...
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ORIENTALIST BRONZE COLD PAINTED MERCHANTLAMP Austrian Orientalist bronze lamp or night light, circa 1925, in the manner of Franz Bergman, having cold painted decoration, and modeled as a merchant in a rug covered...
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Leon Joseph Fremaux (American/New Orleans1821-1898) New Orleans Characters published by Peychaud & Garcia 48 Camp Street New Orleans 1876. Including sixteen hand-colored lithographs of "A cotton classer" "Sugar broker...
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MAX STINER STONEWARE MERCHANT'S JUG.N.Y. late 19th century. Three gallon stoneware merchant's jug with an impressed numeral three as well as slip-trailed cobalt blue text advertising ''Max Stiner / 36 Vesey...
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Jules Arsene Garnier (French 1847-1889)Portia and the three boxes. Oil on canvas signed and dated lower left framed in a wide gilt period frame overall apprx. 39" x 53". A scene from Shakespeare's "Merchant of...
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PORTRAIT OF JACOB WALSH JR. BY REMBRANDTPEALE (PENNSYLVANIA 1778-1860). Oil on canvas unsigned. Portrait of a well-dressed gentleman in front of a window with a view to the harbor and ships one of which flies...
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Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) portraitof captain joseph anthony Unsigned, oil on canvas, framed. Note: Stuart painted at least three portraits of his uncle, the Philadelphia merchant, Joseph Anthony. Captain...
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Southern stoneware merchant jugs Savannahand Jacksonville circa 1880 Atlantic Coast Distillery jug together with H.C. Brinkman Stacker jug each with Bristol glaze bearing merchant marks. H14'' W10'' H11'' W7 3/4''...
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HIDEO HAGIWARA (japanese b. 1913) two lithographs NEW YORK HOLIDAY 1967, pencil signed, titled, dated, and inscribed 'ED 16' in the margin; with BFK Rives watermark. 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in; and NEW YORK AGE...
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Minton, Hollins & Co. English hand paintedtile depicting Portia and Shylock from "The Merchant of Venice"; tile is in decorative gilt cast metal frame marked N.B. & L.W. Tile marked verso. 6" x 6". Good condition....
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Paulo Folchi (19th/20th Century) ItalianTWO MIDDLE EASTERN BAZAAR SCENES: A POTTERY MERCHANT; A TAPESTRY MERCHANT Pair of watercolours; each signed lower right 9.5" (height) 24.1cm (height) 13.5" (width) 34.3cm...
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American Colonial silver spoons by AlexanderCrouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Émile-Edmond Peynot (French, 1850-1932) the tunisian merchant Bronze, dark and medium brown patinas, modeled as a young Arab seated on a chest, cleaning his flint-lock gun, raised on a circular base...
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Portrait miniature of Henry Gourdina Charleston merchant (American school circa 1824) HENRY GOURDIN (abt.1805-1879) watercolor on ivory in case unsigned H2 1/2'' W2 1/4'' Provenance: Property descended in the...
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J. FISHER & CO. STONEWARE MERCHANT'SJUG. Lyons N.Y. late 19th century. Three gallon stoneware merchants jug with impressed ''J. Fisher & Co. Lyons N.Y.'' and slip trailed cobalt text advertising ''M. Callahan...
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Three Philadelphia deeds, all manuscriptdocuments on vellum, several signatures of prominent Philadelphians: John Morris "of the City of Philadelphia a free black man and Phillis his wife", deeding a 95...
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