1. -The Flowering of American Folk Art,Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester, 1987, hard cover with dust jacket (excellent) 2. -The Index of American Design, Erwin O. Christensen, 1950, hardcover with plain dust jacket...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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RARE IRON-PAINTED 'CHRYSANTHEMUM ANDBAMBOO' HANDLED MOONFLASK
JOSEON DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ???? ???????????of flattened globular form set on a high spreading oval foot with a cylindrical neck and everted...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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A heavy folio set titled PicturesqueAmerica. The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of The Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Canons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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FLYING BRANTGeorge William McLellan(1897-1987)
Eureka, CA, c. 1941
24 in. long, 41 in. wingspan
One of only nine flying decoys originally created for this legendary rig. Few would argue that Bill McLellan’s...
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FREDERIC REMINGTON (1861-1909), FEEDINGTHE DOGS (HUNTING MUSK OX: FEED) Title: Frederic Remington (1861-1909), Feeding the Dogs (Hunting Musk Ox: Feed) Medium: oil en grisaille on canvas Dimensions: 22 x 20 Frame...
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W. DUKE & SONS & CO. ALBUM OF HEROESOF THE CIVIL WARW. Duke & Sons & Co. Album Heroes of the Civil War. Durham: W. Duke & Sons Co., ca. 1888. Featuring extensive narrative along with stirring nineteenth century...
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THE GOLDEN AGE: DUTCH PAINTERS OF THE17TH C. HAAKFeatured is this Original First Edition of "The Golden Age: Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century" by Bob Haak, 1984 Harry N. Abrahams, Inc., Publishers New...
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"CAMPBELL'S YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARKGUIDE" 1913For your consideration is this 1913 "Campbell's Yellowstone National Park Guide", by Reau Campbell, H.E. Klamer publisher Chicago. This is a scarcely seen guide...
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MEL CRAWFORD (B. 1925) "NOVA SCOTIA"ORIGINALMel Crawford (Canadian, B. 1925) "Nova Scotia" Signed lower left. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008),...
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FRAMED 18TH C. MUGHAL PAINTING - ROSTAM& EAGLECentral Asia, India, possibly Gujarat or Kashmir, Mughal Period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. Finely delineated in tempera and gold leaf on handmade paper, a miniature...
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BOOK: DISPLAY OF HERALDRY—GUILLIM—1600S—DROMOLANDADisplay of Heraldry by John Guillim, published London, Early 17th century. Illustrated, hand colored. Some wear to cover and foxing throughout. Title page missing. Measures...
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ART ACROSS AMERICA: TWO CENTURIES OFREGIONAL PAINTING, 1710-1920,, THREE VOLUMES: THE EAST AND THE MID-ATLANTIC, THE SOUTH AND THE MIDWEST, THE PLAINS STATES AND THE WEST, DR. WILLIAM H GERDTS. ABBEVILLE PRESS,...
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EARLY 18TH CENTURY FRENCH LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONOF BEVERLY'S VIRGINIA HISTORY Beverly, Robert, Jr. Histoire de la Virginie (Amsterdam: Thomas Lombrail, 1707), translated by an anonymous resident of Paris, full calf, gilt...
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MAXFIELD PARRISH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, PENNSYLVANIA(1870-1966), DAYBREAK, , CHROMOLITHOGRAPH, 17 1/2"H X 29 1/2"W, 19 1/2" HX 31 1/4"W (FRAME)Maxfield Parrish, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, (1870-1966) Daybreak, chromolithograph...
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INDIA, GUJARAT, LATE 15TH CENTURY, ANILLUSTRATION TO A KALPASUTRA MANUSCRIPT DEPICTING TWO JAIN MONKS;, AN ILLUSTRATION TO A KALPASUTRA MANUSCRIPT DEPICTING THE JAIN TIRTHANKARA ADINATHA, OPAQUE WATERCOLOR ON...
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MARSHA WINBORN, AMERICAN 20TH/21ST CENTURY,AMERICA'S PROMISE, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, SIGHT: 12 X 10 IN. (30.48 X 25.40 CM.), FRAME: 18 1/4 X 16 1/8 IN. (46.36 X 40.96 CM.)MARSHA WINBORN, AMERICAN, 20TH/21ST CENTURY...
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FOUR BOXES OF BOOKS ON JAPANESE ANDTHEATRE, CULTURE, LITERATURE AND ART THEATRE, CULTURE, LITERATURE AND ART, including 'Shanks' Mare, Japan's Great Comic Novel of Travel and Ribaldry' by Ikku Jippensha, Translated...
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Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Mid-centurymodern illustration depicting (2) young women in an interior with one seated in a mid-century designer chair c 1960s, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller",...
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Mark Miller (American, 1919-2008) Mid-centurymodern illustration depicting (2) young women in an interior with one seated in a mid-century designer chair, gouache on illustration board, signed "Mark Miller", 20" x 20-5/8",...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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Eleven 20th and 21st century books,mainly about art, c/o Florence: Art & Architecture by S. Biotoletti (2005); Rome: Art & Architecture by Marco Bussagli (2004); Venice: Art & Architecture by Giandomenico Romanelli...
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EIGHT VINTAGE BOOKS: REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOKFARM, WALLACE NUTTING'S FURNITURE TREASURY, HAWTHORNE'S A WONDER-BOOK FOR GIRLS AND BOYS, COLLODI'S PINNOCHIO, HEGAN'S MRS. WIGGS OF THE CABBAGE PATCH, FIELD'S CHRISTMAS TALES...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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WILLIAM MORRIS INTEREST
COLLECTION OFBOOKS AND PAMPHLETS to include:The Artworkers Guild 1884 to 1934 by H. J. L. J. MasséMay Morris: William Morris (in tissue paper wrappers)J.W. Mackail: The Life of William...
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RARE SILK WOVEN BAG
LIAO DYNASTY, 11TH-12THCENTURY ? ????? ????of rectangular form, composed of sections of fine woven silk, with a fastening cord attached to the upper side of the bag, two white circular jade fittings...
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Rare books: 17th century illustratedhistory of the Turks Chalcondyle Laonicus. HISTOIRE GENERALE DES TURCS CONTENANT L'HISTOIRE DE CHALCONDYLE. 2 vols. Paris: Agustin Courbe 1662. Containing engraved portraits...
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* (ENGRAVINGS) A group of eight booksillustrated by or pertaining to important nineteenth-century engravers. George Cruikshank. By W.H. Chesson. London: Duckworth n.d. The Comic History of Rome. By Gilbert Abbott....
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4 vols. Illustrated Books: (Darley,O.C., illustrator.) Longfellow, (Henry Wadsworth). Evangeline. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, (1886). Lg. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered, black pictorial & decorated green cloth, t.e.g.;...
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''GOODBYE TO TRAVIS'' BY ARTHUR BURDETTFROST (CALIFORNIA 1851-1928). Watercolor and gouache on paper en grisalle. An illustration of the story of Major Johathan Wilby and his ex-slave Travis. Signed and dated...
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Maxfield Parrish (American 1870-1966)The Century Poster Colored lithograph on paper titled The Century: Midsummer. Holiday Number. August with artist's name printed l.r. with blindstamp l.r.; 15 x 8.75 in.Maxfield...
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Salesman's Book of Fruit and FlowerColor Plates Some refer to these as Nurserymen's books but this one folds into thirds and slips into a 7.25 x 10 in. leather case - clearly for travel. The 5.25 x 8.5 in....
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The Waring Family American Gothic CarvedRosewood Center Table c. 1845 after a design by Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892) New York original hexagonal black marble top conforming skirt with ripple molding and acorn...
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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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