- GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,
1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
[more like this] - 4 EARLY AMERICAN MAPS: OVERTON, THIERRY,
CAPTAIN COOK, ...1st item: AN ACCURATE MAP OF THE ENGLISH COLONIES IN NORTH AMERICA BORDERING ON THE RIVER OHIO. Printed map describing New England, New York, New Jersey,...
[more like this] - NEW ENGLAND MILITIA MUSKETA very handsome
New England militia musket, with a slightly fish bellied stock, steel mounts, and the number 88 on the barrel. There is a maker’s name on the lock plate, which includes...
[more like this] - ATTRIBUTED TO VÍCTOR PATRICIO LANDALUZE
(SPANISH/CUBAN ...attributed to VÍCTOR PATRICIO LANDALUZE (Spanish/Cuban 1828-1889) A PAINTING, "Hombre en una Mula (Man on a Mule)," oil on canvas. 36 1/2" x 28 1/2" Note:...
[more like this] - A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "PRESSLER'S
MAP OF TH...A RARE ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "Pressler's Map of the State of Texas," THE STRAND, GALVESTON, 1862, hand colored engraving on paper, "Compiled from the Records...
[more like this] - CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY DISH TOP
CANDLESTANDprobably American, 18th century, in rich dark color, single board figured mahogany dish top, tilting and rotating on birdcage support, urn turned tripod base with...
[more like this] - ANTIQUE THAI LACQUER SCRIPTURE CABINET
Likely Rattanakosin period (c. 18th), tapering black and red lacquered gilt wood manuscript cabinet, one cabinet door iron mounted, Lai rot nam decorated in Ramakien scenes...
[more like this] - GUSTAF FJAESTAD "VARMLAND" OIL ON CANVAS,
1896 Gustaf Fjaestad (Swedish, 1868 - 1948) "Varmland" oil on canvas, 1896, the Swedish impressionist landscape depicting yellow birches in Varmland contrasting with a blue...
[more like this] - PAIR UNUSUAL ART NOUVEAU STYLE GONDOLA
CHAIRS 20th c., possibly European Colonial, carved hardwood, the shield back carved with scroll crest rail and relief design in center, above plank seat with rounded edge,...
[more like this] - PR. OF 19THC. UNUSUAL BRITISH COLONIAL
FOOTSTOOLS PAIR OF UNUSUAL BRITISH COLONIAL FOOTSTOOLS HAVING HEAVILY EMBOSSED OKLAD OVERLAY WITH REPOUSSE, LION DESIGNS RESTING ON PAW FEET, 19TH C.; 11"H X 18"W X 13.5"D...
[more like this] - JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927 -
1990), FEMALE NUDE ON THE SHORE, OIL ON CANVAS, 11 1/2"H X 39 1/2"W (SIGHT), 16 1/2"H X 44 1/2"W (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927 - 1990) female nude on the shore,...
[more like this] - An Important American Silver Tankard
Myer
Myers, New York, 1723-1795
marked MM to neck under rim
33 ozt 12 dwt
Height 8 1/4 inches.
Myer Myers, a Jewish colonial silversmith, was one of the most accomplished smiths...
[more like this] - JOSEPH HOLIDAY, INDIANAPOLIS (1927-1990),
MOTHER AND CHILD, OIL ON CANVAS, 29 1/2" X 23", 35" X 29" (FRAME)Joseph Holiday, Indianapolis, (1927-1990) mother and child, oil on canvas signed lower left. Biography...
[more like this] - MID-19TH C SCRIMSHAW JAGGING WHEEL,
CARVEDWHALE'S TOOTH, UNUSUAL SWAN HANDLE. 5 1/2" LONG, GOOD CONDITION. PROVENANCE: FAIRHAVEN COLONIAL CLUB....
[more like this] - Large, Unusual Anglo-Colonial Figure
of a Youthful Trumpeting Elephant, ca. 1900, the realistically carved wooden form covered entirely in black leather, with ivory-painted wood tusks and suede ears, h. 46-1/2",...
[more like this] - Unusual Spanish Colonial Carved and
Polychromed Wood Santos Figure Group of Christ the King and St. Joseph the Carpenter, second quarter 19th century, the Savior depicted crowned and reading from the Book of...
[more like this] - Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-Signed
Commission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
[more like this] - A Spanish Colonial Style Metal and Enamel
Religious Pendant Very unusual item, the pendant features a heart-shape center section depicting a painted Santos on one side and a crucifix on the other, surmounted by a...
[more like this] - Dramatic Large Specimen of Poca Coral,
the bleached hard coral body exhibiting an unusual spiral growth pattern with individual polyp skeletal growth lines and colony heads, h. 13", w. 18", d. 15"....
[more like this] - Unusual Anglo-Colonial Inlaid Mahogany
Games Table, late 19th century, the square top inset with a gaming board and quarter-sected into diamond panels opening to a baize-lined gaming surface and four corner recessed...
[more like this] - SIGNED PAIRPOINT GLASS BISCUIT JAR:
Enameled scrolls framing image of a colonial couple unusual gold tone metal mounting. The lid marked MW the glass Pairpoint. 6'' tall x 6'' dia. overall....
[more like this] - Unusual Colonial Philippine Balcony
Rail Section, early 19th century, the wooden frame filled with twelve wrought-iron balusters, each with a central bar with attached curled arabesques on each side forming...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF A LADY ATTRIBUTED TO MANLY
NEHEMIAH WHIPPLE (OHIO 1814-1843). Pencil on paper unsigned. Bust-length portrait ca. 1840. Bust-length portrait executed in profile with wonderful detail typical of...
[more like this] - Ten-Piece Collection of Sterling Silver,
second quarter 20th century, comprised of a pair of Gorham weighted sterling console candlesticks with detaching peg hurricane shades of engraved glass, h. 10-3/4"; a pair...
[more like this] - Fine American Colonial Revival Mahogany
Tall Chest, late 19th century, in the Philadelphia Chippendale style, in two parts, the upper section with a scrolling broken-arch pediment centered by a pierced foliate-carved...
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