- RICHARD HENRY DANA, JR. HANDWRITTEN
LETTER W/ SIGNATURERichard Henry Dana, JR. (1815-1882), American Author and Jurist. Handwritten letter to Mr Deane dated August 26, 1871 with signature / autograph. Image...
[more like this] - 5) WILLIAM WALDO DODGE JR. & SHREVE,
ETC. STERLING(lot of 5) American sterling silver group, assorted makers and patterns, including: (1) sauce ladle, William Waldo Dodge, Jr. (1895-1971), Asheville, NC, hallmarked...
[more like this] - (3) HOPI HARVEY QUANIMPTEWA JR. SILVER
HAIR COMBS(lot of 3) Native American Hopi silver overlay hair combs, Harvey Quanimptewa Jr. (Mishongnovi, 1956-1993), with incised geometric design, (two) bearing stamped...
[more like this] - (3 PR) JIMMY BEGAY JR. NAVAJO STERLING
EARRINGS(lot) Native American sterling silver earrings, Jimmy Begay, Jr. (Navajo, b.1954), for pierced ears, stamped JBJ sterling, including: (pair) earrings, with silver...
[more like this] - JIMMY BEGAY JR. NAVAJO STERLING & TURQUOISE
CUFFNative American sterling silver cuff bracelet, Jimmy Begay, Jr. (Navajo, b.1954), with large bezel-set Kingman turquoise stone, applied diamond patterning on the shoulders,...
[more like this] - 105 FRANKLIN LIBRARY SIGNED 1ST ED BOOKS
LEATHER 105 Franklin Library Signed First Edition Leather Bound books, to include: "Memories of the Ford Administration", John Updike, "Toward the End of Time", John Updike,...
[more like this] - YELLOWLEGSWilliam J. Matthews (1855-
1930s) Rig
Assawoman Island, VA, c. 1890
9 1/4 in. long
Mackey acquired the Matthews rig from the hunter's estate. The underside of this decoy is marked with the Mackey Collection...
[more like this] - THE MACKEY-MULLER SHOURDS LONG-TAILHarry
V. Shourds (1861-1920)
Tuckerton, NJ, c. 1890
13 1/2 in. long
This Shourds carving is considered one of the pinnacle gunning decoys out of New Jersey. In addition to its...
[more like this] - "WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILThe
Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
[more like this] - BLACK-BELLIED PLOVERDaniel Lake Leeds
(1852-1922)
Pleasantville, NJ, c. 1890
9 1/2 in. long
Describing a rigmate and its maker in "Classic Shorebird Decoys: A Portfolio of Paintings," William J. Mackey Jr. writes,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN/WESTERN U.S. EXPEDITION
EPHEMERA1st item: "Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories" compiled from the Official and other Authentic...
[more like this] - GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLarge
group of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
[more like this] - EUROPEAN INLAID SLANT FRONT DESK, BURL
WALNUT HAVING IN...European Inlaid Slant front Desk, burl walnut having inlaid and bone inlaid leaves, flowers, and figures, front opening to fitted interior. height 41 inches,...
[more like this] - CARROLL TYSON JR, IMPRESSIONIST HARBOR
SCENE 1914 Carroll Sargent Tyson Jr. (American/Pennsylvania, 1877-1956). "Seascape", -1914, oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right. Provenance: Acquired from Hirschl...
[more like this] - 16) BOOKS: NATIVE AMERICAN, TEXAS HISTORY,
HUNTING(lot of 16) Hunting, Texas and Native American historical books, comprising: (1) "Louisiana Duck Decoys," Charles W. Frank, Jr., Pelican Publishing Company, Gretna,...
[more like this] - PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLY
SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
[more like this] - American School, 19th Century
Portrait
of a Gentleman, Possibly Richard Noble Thweatt, Jr.
oil on canvas
unsigned
29 x 24 1/2 inches.
Richard Noble Thweatt (1780-1835) was a prominent planter from Virginia who...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENTGROUP
OF BOOKS ON THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, titles include: The Measure of a Man; Orangeburg 1968: A Place and Time Remembered; Voice of Deliverance: The Language of Martin Luther...
[more like this] - RICHARD SORTOMME JR. DESERT LANDSCAPE
WATERCOLORRichard Francis Sortomme, Jr. (American, 1909-1992): "Untitled" (Desert Landscape) watercolor on paper. 21 1/4 by 29 3/8 inches (sight), framed under glass: 30 by...
[more like this] - Richard Thompson (American, 20th Century)
Property
from the Estate of Harry M. Cornell, Jr....
[more like this] - MYRA REYNOLD RICHARDS, AMERICAN (1882-1934),
BUST OF A MAN, WILLIAM H. LEEDY, (INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS), 1923, BRONZE, 27"H X 18"W X 11 1/2"DMyra Reynold Richards, American, (1882-1934) bust of a man, William...
[more like this] - Six Early American Home and Garden Titlesto
include: THE GARDENS OF WILLIAMSBURG The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (1970) green boards with just jacket; A WINDOW ON WILLIAMSBURG by John J. Walklet Jr. (1966) brown...
[more like this] - STEVE WHEELER (american 1912-1992)
"A PICA OF T" Tempera on paper 12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (32.4 x 24.8cm) Executed in 1947 provenance: Richard York Gallery, New York, New York. Private Collection, Pennsylvania....
[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] - Richard Piccolo (American b. 1943) "Portrait
of a Woman" 1990 black brown and white chalk on paper pencil-signed dated and inscribed "Roma" lower left 26 in. x 19 in. unframed. Provenance: Estate of James R. Lamantia...
[more like this] - GROUP OF ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS.
The Pine Furniture of Early New England Russell Hawes Kettell English Domestic Brass 1680-1810 and History of its Origins Rupert Gentle and Rachael Feild Living With Antiques:...
[more like this] - JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)
"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
[more like this] - Wright, Lindbergh, MacCracken album:
19 vintage wire service photos, Charles Lindbergh and his plane "Spirit of St. Louis", most backstamped "© 1927, Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc."...
[more like this] - Six Federal duck stamp prints 1980-85:
"Mallards", 1980, 1951/12,950, Richard Plasschaert (American, born 1941), framed; "Ruddy Ducks", 1981, 11,906/16,000, John S. Wilson (American, born 1939), original folio...
[more like this] - Richard Newton Jr. American, 1874-1951
Picking up the Scent, 1911
Estimate:$2,500-$4,500...
[more like this] - Boston Classical carved mahogany sofa
attributed to William Hancock circa 1820 cylindrical crestrail ending with foliate carved finials resting upon an upholstered back having armrests with carved vasiform supports...
[more like this] - Attributed to Marshall Joseph Smith
Jr. (American/New Orleans 1854-1923) "Manchac Cabin" oil on canvas unsigned "W.E. Seebold" canvas stamp en verso 12 in. x 20 in. in a period frame. Provenance: Private...
[more like this] - Richard Newton Jr. (American 1874-1951)
oil on canvas landscape with two children playing music by a stream signed lower right and... ?...
[more like this] - Six Federal duck stamp prints, 1979-1984,
all photolithographs: "Green-Winged Teal", 43/1500, 1979, Kenneth Michaelsen (American, born 1936), image 7 x 9-7/8 in. and additional etching, "Redheads", 94/100, 1-7/8 x...
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