PHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY CHESTON CHESTmid to late 18th century, ogee molded cornice, five short drawer configuration over three long drawers, chamfered stop fluted stiles, lower case with two short drawers...
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DIARY OF LT PAUL SHIRLEY, USN, USS SUSQUEHANNADiary(log) of the steam/sail ship, U.S.S. Susquehanna written by Lt. Paul Shirley, 3/31/1856 - 5/22/1858 (approx. 168 pages total, two volumes). Paul Shirley (1820 - 1876) was...
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RARE PHILADELPHIA COLONIAL COIN SILVERPOCKET WATCHPennsylvania, c. 1771-1777, coin silver double case, inner and outer cases with marks probably for Joseph Carman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, working 1771-1777),...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rareand Important Portrait Miniature of General George Washington, c. 1785, the ?H. Patterson Harris? miniature, painted after Washington's sitting with Peale in 1779, watercolor...
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CONNECTICUT FEDERAL INLAID CHERRY TALLCASE CLOCKlate 18th/early 19th century, arched painted and gilt dial with seconds sweep and date aperture, brass movement, waisted and paneled case with fluted colonettes...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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AN IMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARDANIMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARD
American, New York, early 19th century, flamed mahogany and satinwood. A fine Classical Period (1790-1830) form having vertical crossband...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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CHARLES DICKENS NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, 20PARTSCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings,...
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TIFFANY & CO. 18K GOLD, HAND PAINTEDENAMEL, AND SEED PEARL PENDANT WATCHTIFFANY & CO. 18K Gold, Hand Painted Enamel, and Seed Pearl Pendant Watch, New York; the white enamel dial with hand painted Roman numeral...
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CARTIER PLATINUM AND DIAMOND WRISTWATCHCARTIERPlatinum and Diamond Wristwatch, France, ca. 1930; the ivory-toned dial with Arabic numeral indicators flanked by a bezel set with baguette- and bullet-shape diamonds; enclosing...
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NEW YORK CITY HISTORICAL DOCUMENT, 1760Three-pagelegal document dated 1760 regarding a case between Rinier (aka Rynier) Skaats and Henry Carmer. The dispute seemed to involve their respective claims on the land at the end...
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OCTANT BY GILBERT & SONS, LONDON ANDOTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY OTHER PROPERTY OF JOHN ADAMS, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, Collection of John Adams (1757-1807), of Edmonton,...
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FINE BUILDER'S PRESENTATION MODEL OFTHE MOTOR YACHT "NIRVANA IV" AMERICA, CIRCA 1920 CASE HEIGHT 20.25". LENGTH 36.25". WIDTH 14.75". THE MOTOR YACHT "NIRVANA IV", America, Circa 1920, Hull built up from the...
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BENJAMIN PIKE & SONS STICK BAROMETERNEW YORK CITY, CIRCA 1845 HEIGHT 45". WIDTH 9"., New York City, Circa 1845, Lavishly carved walnut or mahogany case with rococo-style floral, leaf and shell designs and...
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BENJAMIN D. KOPMAN, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY/ RUSSIAN FEDERATION (1887-1965), FEMALE PORTRAIT, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 1/2" X 19 1/2" (SIGHT), 30" X 25" (FRAME)Benjamin D. Kopman, New York, New Jersey / Russian Federation,...
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BENJAMIN D. KOPMAN, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY/ RUSSIAN FEDERATION (1887 - 1965), PORTRAIT OF A CLOWN WITH PET, 1929, OIL ON CANVAS, 43 1/4"H X 29"W (SIGHT), 47 3/4"H X 33 5/8"W (FRAME)Benjamin D. Kopman, New York, New...
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BENJAMIN D. KOPMAN, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY/ RUSSIAN FEDERATION (1887 - 1965), THE JUDGE, PORTRAIT OF A MAN, OIL ON CANVAS, 35 3/4"H X 25 1/8"W (SIGHT), 46 1/2"H X 36"W (FRAME)Benjamin D. Kopman, New York, New Jersey...
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BENJAMIN D. KOPMAN, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY/ RUSSIAN FEDERATION (1887-1965), MALE PORTRAIT, 1949, OIL ON CANVAS, 23 7/8"H X 17 1/2"W (SIGHT), 27"H X 21 1/8"W (FRAME)Benjamin D. Kopman, New York, New Jersey / Russian...
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CHARLES DICKENS NICHOLAS NICKLEBY, 20PARTSCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. Containing a Faithful Account of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings,...
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GROUP OF AMERICAN COIN SILVER FROM THEPUTNAM-BRINLEY-MALBONE FAMILIES OF CONNECTICUT, EARLY-TO-MID-19TH CENTURY PUTNAM-BRINLEY-MALBONE FAMILIES OF CONNECTICUT, EARLY-TO-MID-19TH CENTURY, three Whiting sterling...
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OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
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Two Pairs of Opera Glasses
LATE 19TH/EARLY20TH CENTURY
one mounted with mother-of-pearl, the other tortoise shell in fitted leather case.
Width of largest 4 inches.
Property from the Perry-Belmont Family, New York,...
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Goddard Townsend Chippendale secretarywith bonnet top, dense mahogany with poplar, white pine, chestnut and red cedar secondary, bonnet top upper case with paneled pediment and two figured mahogany panel doors...
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17 early photographs, 17 cased images,descendants of Richard Stout (1615-1705) and Penelope Van Princis Stout (1622-1712), Middletown, New Jersey: nine daguerreotypes: two one-quarter plate, one of John Wilson...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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Venetian or Central Italian School 19thc. "Angels Feeding Christ after the Temptation by the Devil" pen and blue-grey wash on cream-colored laid paper inscribed "Piranesi" in sepia ink and "n. 5" in black ink bottom...
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Perry family New York tall case clock,white painted arched dial with classical figure, painted and gilt shell spandrels, probably original gilt hands, back of dial with "P", case with broken scroll pediment,...
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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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Classical brass inlaid mahogany worktable new york, circa 1835 With hinged top lifting to reveal a divided interior; the rectangular case fitted with two drawers above lyre form supports and reeded stiles...
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Important Virginia Chippendale deskand bookcase, upper case with dentil and finely pierced pediment over two glazed doors opening to an adjustable shelved interior, lower case with fitted desk over four finely...
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Large and Rare Eighteen-Karat YellowGold Captain's Watch of Thomas P. Leathers (1816-1896) of the Steamboats "Natchez", third quarter 19th century, the works by Charles H. Grosclause, Fleurier, Switzerland,...
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AMERICAN BLACK FELT NAVAL HAT WITH GOLD-THREADBAND AND TASSELS Retailed by H.V. Allen & Co. 734 Broadway New York; of inverted boat form with diagonal stripe applied with brass repoussé eagle and twelve-star button...
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Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lotof Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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12 vols. Genealogy: Bonner, E. Ruth.The Bonner-Smith Circle. (Baltimore), (1975). 4to, orig. cloth. Illus. * Rex, Clara. Elliot Buchanan. The Buchanan and Allied Families. Norristown, Pa., 1931. 4to, orig. inlaid...
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Rare Americana: George Washington engravedcampaign glass in fitted case from New York Chapter ''Society of the Cincinnati '' 1824; English engraved wine glass with the following inscription ''One of Washington's Campaign...
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