- CHARLES DICKENS SIGNED LETTER TO A FRIEND,
1857 This ALS 4 page boldly written and signed, only on one page, in blue ink. The letter is dated Nov 30th,1857 from Tavistock House. Charles Dickens leased Tavistock...
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DU NORD (VIEWS OF NORTH AMERICA) PANORAMIC WALLPAPER PANELS, AFTER JEAN-JULIEN DELTIL (1791-1863)The set of twenty-seven woodblock panels printed in colors on heavy paper.
Overall...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON ENGLISH DECORATIVE
ARTS AND FURNITUREIncluding: "The Studio" Year Book of Decorative Art MCMVII from the New York Offices of "The Studio," London, Paris, 1907; The Dictionary of English Furniture,...
[more like this] - SILHOUETTE COLLECTION INCL. BEATRIX
SHERMAN, 7 PCS.1st and 2nd items: 2 cut paper Silhouettes by Beatrix Sherman (American, 1894-1975), each a full length depiction of an older man and woman wearing fashionable...
[more like this] - SET 12 MEEKS "LINCOLN WHITE HOUSE DINING
CHAIRS"Joseph Meeks & Sons (American, active 1797-1868), c. 1840, upholstered in brocade fabric. During the Polk Administration (1845-49), as many as twenty-four black walnut...
[more like this] - AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "KOSSE
& SCOTT'S MAP...AN ANTIQUE RECONSTRUCTION ERA MAP, "Kosse & Scott's Map of the City of Houston and Environs," 1867, hand colored engraving on paper, compiled and drawn by...
[more like this] - A THREE PIECE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BELGE
NOIR AND VERDE A... NOIR AND VERDE ANTICO METAL MOUNTED MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE, PARIS, 1880-1890, the flaming chalice patinated metal finial on a circular base over a stepped...
[more like this] - FAIRFIELD PORTER (AMERICAN 1907-1975)
A PAINTING, "HOUS...FAIRFIELD PORTER (American 1907-1975) A PAINTING, "House with Yellow Gable," 1953, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/R, "Fairfield Porter 53," verso with...
[more like this] - TOM LYDON (B. 1944) "PEACE PROTECTING"
ORIGINALTom Lydon (American, B. 1944) "Peace Protecting Genius Sculpture" Signed lower left. Original Mixed Media painting on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of...
[more like this] - TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE
BOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
[more like this] - SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSET
OPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
[more like this] - HARRIS G. STRONG ART POTTERY TILES,
2 Harris G. Strong (American, 1920-2006) Modernist ceramic art pottery tiles, two, depicting abstracted animals, including a giraffe, amongst foliage filled landscape scenes,...
[more like this] - Harris G Strong (Wisconsin/Maine, 1920-2006),
pair of diptych tile panels, houses, "Hand crafted by harris g strong" label on back, each tile 6" square, 15-3/4" x 9-7/8" framed...
[more like this] - 1871 COLT CLOVERLEAF HOUSE REVOLVER
.41Colt House .41 single action pistol, number 1466 on butt and under barrel, cylinder face numbered 1377. Cylinder and barrel have strong finish. Action is tight. Almost...
[more like this] - COLT 1860 ARMY SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER1861
manufactured Colt 1860 Army .44 caliber revolver. Serial number 16077. Numbers match all around, including along the channel inside the grip. Right side of barrel stamped...
[more like this] - RAY STRONG (1905-2006), HOUSE AND A
BARN IN A HILLY LANDSCAPE, OIL ON MASONITE, 26" H X 34" WRay Strong, (1905-2006) House and a barn in a hilly landscape, Oil on Masonite Signed lower left: Ray Strong Oil...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????of
bottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARIN
DUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
[more like this] - TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
[more like this] - PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'
PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
[more like this] - BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLE
VASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
[more like this] - SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,
18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
[more like this] - TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
[more like this] - OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QING
DYNASTY, 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...
[more like this] - MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
[more like this] - MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLED
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
[more like this] - ? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH
1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
[more like this] - A George III needlework sampler by Emma
Pattinton dated 1818 worked with four verses a house and flowers later framed 14 x 12ins Estimate ?200-300 Even discolouration of the ground material but threadwork retains...
[more like this] - Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana
1886-1988) "Melrose Plantation Africa House and Grounds" c. 1955 cotton stitched and appliquéd quilt with brown paper backing 78 in. x 55 1/2 in.; accompanied by a letter...
[more like this] - A late Victorian estate made dolls house
originally from Aislaby Hall North Yorkshire on bun feet 45ins x 21ins Estimate ?250-300 Depth of the house is 20ins Brickwork is painted externally the green balustrade at...
[more like this] - Asa Park (Kentucky 1790-1827) Portrait
of Lafayette Kentucky Portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette ca 1824-1825 a half-portrait of Lafayette housed in an ornately carved gilt and gesso frame unsigned; 27.75 x 23...
[more like this] - Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles
1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - Elisee Maclet (French 1881-1962) watercolour
Figure beside a house signed 9.75 x 12.5in. unframed. Estimate ?300-400 Watercolour on a paper leaf that has been removed from an album evidence of tabs across top and at...
[more like this] - 17 pieces. Typed Letters Signed. Eisenhower,
Mamie Doud. Washington, D.C.: The White House, various dates (Nov. 16, 1953 - Jan. 3, 1957). Each 1 p., 12mo, or 8vo. All to Frank Ludwick of Ednor, Maryland. Each on White...
[more like this] - John Piper (1903-1992) printer's proof
print The Red House Painswick 1987 signed in pencil 19 x 25in. Estimate ?700-1 000 Good strong colours clean white borders slight undulation of paper. No faults noted. Pale...
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