John Joseph Henry (1758-1811), AmericanAN ACCURATE AND INTERESTING ACCOUNT OF THE HARDSHIPS AND SUFFERINGS OF THAT BAND OF HEROES, WHO TRAVERSED THE WILDERNESS IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST QUEBEC IN 1775 AN ACCURATE...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZESEATED GUANYIN...East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful bronze statue rich with iconography of a Bodhisattva known as Avalokiteshwara (also Guanyin,...
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CHINESE QI LIMESTONE STELA W/ BUDDHA& BODHISATTVASEast Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas...
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19TH C. RUSSIAN WOODEN ICON - JOY OFALL WHO SORROWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous wooden icon known as "Joy of All Who Sorrow" featuring the image of the Mother of God or Theotokos holding...
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18TH C. JAPANESE GILT WOOD AVALOKITESHVARAFIGUREEast Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th to mid-19th century CE. This is a gorgeous wooden stature of Avalokitesvara, one of the most revered and celebrated bodhisattvas...
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19TH C. JAPANESE EDO / MEIJI WOOD SHOKANNON BODHISATTV...East Asia, Japan, Edo to Meiji Period, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful wood carving of Sho Kannon the Japanese version of Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara,...
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18TH C. RUSSIAN ICON SILVER OKLAD JOYOF ALL WHO SORROW...**First Time At Auction**
Eastern Europe, Russia, St. Petersburg, ca. 1788 CE. Bottom periphery is stamped with maker's mark, assayer's mark with year,...
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AN IMPORTANT PORTRAIT OF ROBERTO D'ALTEMPS,1ST DUKE OF... 1ST DUKE OF GALLESE (ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 16TH CENTURY)
Oil on canvas, unsigned. The subject in lace ruff above silver collar with the crowned heraldic crest...
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THOMAS CUSHING ALS TO JOHN HANCOCK,PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776 PRESIDENT OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 22, 1776, three pages, Royal Crown watermark...
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1863 CIVIL WAR RAPPAHANNOCK SOLDIER'SLETTER7th Indiana Infantry Private Theodore "Dory" Longwood, Nov 9, 1863. Pvt Longwood and his brother Sergeant Mortimer "Morty" served under General George Meade. Gen Meade...
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY BOOKS ON PIRATESAND BUCCANEERS, ACCOUNTS OF WOMEN HELD IN CAPTIVITY AND BUCCANEERS, ACCOUNTS OF WOMEN HELD IN CAPTIVITY, [Pirates] 3 titles: J.M. von Archenholtz and George Mason. The History...
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BOOKS: MRS. JOHNSON - A NARRATIVE OFTHE CAPTIVITY OF MRS. JOHNSON, CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF HER SUFFERINGS DURING FOUR YEARS WITH THE NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE FRENCH, SECOND EDITION, CORRECTED AND ENLARGED,...
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THE SUFFERING OF THE VIRGIN, LIKELY18/19TH C. The Suffering of the Virgin, oil on canvas, likely late 18th or early 19th century by a provincial Mexican artist, and depicting the Virgin presented by angels...
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PROVINCIAL GREEK ICON OF THE SUFFERINGOF CHRIST Provincial Greek icon of the Suffering of Christ, depicting the robed Saviour before the Column of the Flagellation (or the Scourging Post), and the Cross of Golgotha...
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KENTUCKY STYLE RIFLE .34CAL 31 ¾"barrel 47" overall length A Typical Kentucky small bore percussion rifle (may have started as flintlock) that has suffered the ravages of time. The barrel is about one...
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Richard Varich signed license, partlyprinted, City of New York, March 1, 1792, issued to Moses Parkley "to keep an Inn or Tavern for retailing strong or spirituous [sic] Liquors in his Dwelling-House…do not…keep...
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COLLECTION ART NOUVEAU STERLING TWEEZERS:A rare form in sterling items these tweezers suffered from an inherent design flaw therefore they are more scarce than other sterling items and these are some of the finer...
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ID'D NEW HAVEN VOLCANIC LEVER-ACTIONREPEATING PISTOL. No. 1 Pocket Model .31 caliber 3 1/2'' octagonal barrel brass frame walnut grips. The frame is engraved ''John H. Kearsing Albany N.Y.'' on the...
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RICHET Leon (France 1847-1907): BarbizonLandscape with Trail and Pond with Field and Clumps of Trees OIL/Canvas 32'' x 23 3/4'' original gilded liner (the original massive gilded and carved frame was donated by...
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Betrachtungen über das ganze LeidenChristi "Im Oelgarten vor dem geistlichen Gericht der Jüden vor dem weltlichen Gericht Pilati und Herodis und auf dem Berge Golgatha; Nach der Harmonischen Beschreibung der...
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Civil War Stereo Views "PhotographicHistory - War for the Union", series published by E & H.T. Anthony & Co., New York, 1865, after Brady, 32 stereo views on yellow mounts, images include Union officers, living...
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CHAS. EISENMANN NEW YORK: ARMLESS MANToned albumen cabinet card. Eisenmann was a prolific photographer in New York City in the 1880's with a studio at 229 Bowery. He was known as a producer of CDV's and for picturing...
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Group of four small Russian icons late 19th/ early 20th century Including Kazan Mother of God, Gruzinskaya Mother of God, Mother of God Joy to All Who Suffer, and Founding Monastic Saints; some on gilt...
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Friedrich Schroeder-Sonnenstern (Lithuanian1892-1982) "Die Kultur Gater Transport" crayon and pencil on paper signed and dated "1957" lower right titled lower left sight 19 3/4 in. x 28 in. framed. Those works...
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Ruth Starr Rose, American, 1887-1965,b&w lithograph, Children on a Carousel, dated 1933, 10 1/2" x 14", nicely matted and framed. Ruth Starr Rose studied at the New York Arts Students League under George Miller,...
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Tall and Stylish English Painted andParcel-Gilt Tole and Wire Birdcage, first quarter 20th century, in the Regency style, the roof modeled as graduated stacked bell forms surmounted by pineapple finials, the...
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William Woodward (American/New Orleans1859-1939) "SS Atenas Moored at Old Havana Harbor" c. 1920-21 oil on canvas unsigned 30 in. x 24 in. framed. Provenance: Descended in the family of a prominent merchant...
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1 vol. Bradman, Arthur. A Narrat[ive]of The Extraordinary Suffer[ings] of Mr. Robert Forbes. His Wife and Five Children,... Journey... Wilderness... Canada to Kennebec-River in The Year 1784. Norwich, [Ct.]:...
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A Chinese Signed Carved Ivory Figureof Immortal God Li Tieguai Open work carved ivory figure with applied pigment depicting one of The Eight Immortals Li Tieguai as a crippled beggar with protruding eyes. His...
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A Russian Hand Painted Religious PanelThe wooden panel measures apprx. 12-1/2" x 10-3/8" and is hand painted with groups of figures and angels with the central figures of Mary and Jesus crowned. It is inscribed...
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Signed Gabriella Kiss inscribed on theshank ''Nil Nisi Cruce'' (''Nothing But By the Cross; No Reward Without Suffering'') size 5.5 7.6 gms...
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Private W.H. Empson 124th OVI What ISaw and Suffered Empson W.H.? Let Us Forgive But Not Forget; or What I Saw and Suffered.? Lockport NY: Roberts Brothers no year (ca 1930).? 16mo paper wraps 105pp.?The author...
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1 piece. Autograph Manuscript Signed.Whitman, Walt. [Camden], [late July or August, 1873]. 1 p., folio, 18 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches, on Department of Justice letterhead. Separated along 3 horizontal folds - one repaired...
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2 vols. American Indians: [Wilson],Thomas, Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man. The Knowlege [sic] and Practice of Christianity...: Or, an Essay Towards an Institution for The Indians. London: B. Dod, Bookseller to...
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[Civil War - Manuscripts] Marshall CountyIN Civil War Petition for Relief Two sheets pasted together 7.75'' x 22.5'' overall dated Plymouth Indiana August 26th 1864 and affixed with five one cent revenue stamps...
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Six Mary Custis Lee letters, each signed"MC Lee" in brown ink to Dr. Leadbeater, ordering pharmaceuticals: four lines "15 November 1859 verso . Please send 1 gallon paint oil & 1 gallon turpentine...
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