WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
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NICHOLS & STONE "HARVARD" CHAIRNichols& Stone Co. Harvard rail back chair, painted black frame with exposed wood arm rests featuring scrollwork ends; gilded accents throughout and the "VE RI TAS" symbol to crest...
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CHINESE CARVED BLACK AGATE VASEmottledblack and dark grey with white streaks, of squared tapered form, carved archaic beast with meandering body on each side, 5-3/8 x 2 in.; with carved hardwood stand
Provenance:...
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CHINESE SPINACH GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONEBOWLwith sloped sides and flared rim, ring foot, 3 x 8-1/2 in.; with a carved hardwood stand
Provenance: The Estate of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane, Brookline, Massachusetts;...
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CHINESE CARVED SPINACH JADE OR HARDSTONETABLE SCREENpanel of mottled green jade, carved scene with phoenix and qilin in a landscape, gilt decorated peonies and songbirds on the reverse, 10-3/4 x 7-1/8 in.; resting...
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CHINESE CARVED GREEN JADE OR HARDSTONECOVERED VASEsquared flattened form with foo dog handles suspending articulated rings, carved with taotie mask and lotus blossom on either side, the cover with articulated...
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WEST AFRICAN CARVED STONE FIGURE ONSTANDprobably Nigerian, possibly Nok culture, bust of a man wearing necklace and headdress, incised line and dot decoration, mounted on metal stand, 10 x 2-7/8 x 2-7/8 in.
Provenance:...
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EARLY CHINESE STONE HEAD OF GUANYINoftypical form, depicted with a chignon, elongated earlobes and a headdress, downcast eyes, upturned mouth, 9-1/2 in.
Provenance: From the Estate of a Harvard University Professor,...
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TWO GLASS AND STONE TABLE OBJECTSmossagate dish with French silver stand, marked "Sterling France" with hallmarks "HN", 1/2 x 2-5/8 in.; renaissance style glass goblet with gold tone metal base, inset with lapis,...
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DAVID K. STONE (1922 - 2001) "WILLIAMA. ANDERS"David K. Stone (American, 1922 - 2001) "Major General William A. Anders, USAF" Signed lower right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of...
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UNTITLED, 1994 JERRY UELSMANN SILVERGELATIN PRINTUntitled, 1994 Jerry Uelsmann Silver Gelatin Print.
Signed and dated lower right. Signature on verso of photo, along with date and "untitled".
This is the photo...
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GROUP OF EIGHT ASSORTED STONE ARROWHEADSEuropean,ages unknown, arrowheads fashioned from obsidian, flint, quartz, and other stones, 1-1/4 in. to 2-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor...
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IMPORTANT TAINO MARBLE DUHO / CEREMONIALSTOOLPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. What a find! A magnificent marble ceremonial stool known as a...
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RARE MAYA STONE HEAD PENDANT W/ SPIRALINGHEADDRESSPre-Columbian, Mexico, Gulf Coast region, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A well-preserved head pendant that is hand-carved from mottled greenstone...
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CHINESE CARVED CHALCEDONY BELT HOOKtranslucentgrayish stone, carved with dragon or horse head, 3-1/2 x 1 in.
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University,...
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JADE OR HARD STONE COLLAR NECKLACE23rectangular cut jade or hard stone beads, graduating in size, 15.6 x 11.0mm - 18.8 x 18.5mm, 14 metal round beads, foxtail chain, 16 in. length, 75.8 grams
Provenance: Collection...
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FOUR SMALL ASIAN METAL ITEMScomprising:Mongolian decorative gilt bronze filigree belt buckle with four large peach shaped stones: one green jade, one blue lapis, one brown tiger eye, and one pink coral, one central...
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PHILIP SHELTON SEARS, (AMERICAN, 1867-1953),STEPPING STONES, 1923, BRONZE WITH GREEN PATINA, HEIGHT: 44 IN.PHILIP SHELTON SEARS (American, 1867-1953) Stepping Stones 1923, bronze with green patina inscribed P.S....
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HARVARD BUSINESS ADMIN. WINDSOR STYLECHAIRWindsor style armchair, Nichols & Stone Company, late 20th c., back with seal for the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, loose seat cushion, rising on...
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[CHINESE WORKS OF ART--SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS]A collection of 27 richly illustrated reference volumes and catalogues in English and Chinese pertaining to scholar's objects, comprising:
CHAPMAN, Jan. The Art of Rhinoceros...
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(TOPICAL) SHAKERS, QUAKERS AND AMISH:30 POSTCARDS EARLY 20TH CENTURY 30 POSTCARDS, Early 20th Century, Shaker (20 cards): real photo "Filling Chair Orders Mt. Lebanon, N.Y."and "South Family Shaker Chair Store,...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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NICHOLS AND STONE HARVARD GILT AND EBONIZEDWOOD ARMCHAIRNichols and Stone Harvard Gilt and Ebonized Wood Armchair,...
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ACCESSORIES AND EPHEMERA, 40+ PIECES,INCLUDING: TWO TEDDY ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN PINS, PAT. 1896 AND 1894, LARGER WITH LOSS AT TOP; CARVED HARD STONE BELT BUCKLE, ENAMELED SMALL FRAMED AND BELT BUCKLE; THREE BRASS...
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NICHOLS & STONE HARVARD COLLEGIATE BLACKPAINTED ARMCHAIR 34 1/4 X 22 1/2 X 23 IN. (87 X 57.2 X 58.4 CM.) PAINTED ARMCHAIR, the tapering rectangular spindle back, scrolling arms and saddle seat on splayed ring-turned...
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NICHOLS & STONE HARVARD EBONIZED ROCKERH: 41 IN. (104.1 CM.)Nichols & Stone Harvard Ebonized Rocker, Dimensions: H: 41 in. (104.1 cm.)...
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LETTER FROM ELEANOR OLIVER TO HER FATHERTypedcopy of a letter from Eleanor Oliver to her father describing her and Douglas L. Oliver's time in Bougainville, dated March 5 and March 21 (presumably of the year 1938).
Includes...
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WHITE JADE WITH RUSSET SKIN CARVINGOF A SEATED BEAR
HAN DYNASTY OR LATER ???? ?????????carved in seated pose with front paws supporting upper body, left front limb charged forward with body and face slightly...
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ROBINSON MURRAY ABSTRACT STEPPING STONESPAINTING Massachusetts,1890-1984Titled "Stepping Stones", modernist composition of brown, orange, and white angular shapes over blue. Murray earned a degree in Studio Art...
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Thomas L. McKenney (American 1785-1859)and James Hall (1793-1868): the George Strother Gaines (1784-1873) Original Subscriber Set of the History of the Indian Tribes of North America 1837-1844 3 vols. in folio...
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Pr. Of Nichols & Stone Harvard ChairsSpindleback armchairs are black with gold accents and have cherry stained arms. Harvard logo on crest. 33'' H x 22.5'' W x 19'' D. Wear to top of both seats. Private collection Oxford...
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