- THE PERDEW PREENING BLACK DUCKCharles
Perdew (1874-1963)
and Edna Perdew (1882-1974) Henry, IL, c. 1910
15 in. long
This early three-piece preening black duck is a singular decoy with no peers. Indeed, it is...
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19th century, standing horse figure in profile with full tail, constructed in sections with rivets, singular hand forged iron support running from head to tail and down legs,...
[more like this] - FRUITWOOD FIGURAL CANECa. 1890-Large
fruit wood handle fashioned in a stylized pistol shape and carved to depict a majestic, long legged heron with a magnificent plumage and graciously curving neck, foraging...
[more like this] - VERMEIL STANHOPE EROTIC DRESS CANECa.
1890-Classic-shaped knob fashioned of woven and gilt silver wire on a well figured snake wood shaft with eyelets and a horn ferrule. So far, so good, however, what makes this...
[more like this] - SINGULAR GOLD AND BLACK CORAL CANECa.
1900-Longer high carat gold knob fashioned in an elongated Milord shape with a twist and beaded collar on a shaft made of a straight and smooth grown single piece of black...
[more like this] - SILVER GILT BEJEWELED CLOISONNé ENAMEL
CANE-Ca. 1900 -Straight silver enamel handle fashioned in a tapering hexagonal configuration with identical panels of traditional cloisonné enamel, joyously colored with...
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CANE-Ca. 1910 -Longer silver gilt “Vermeil” knob fashioned in an elongated Milord shape and entirely engine turned with a wider central part of repeating dots on tightly...
[more like this] - MOTHER OF PEARL EROTIC STANHOPE DRESS
CANE-Ca 1890 -Pistol shaped mother-of-pearl handle with a shorter round neck and a wider and flattened top with a grooved yellow metal collar on a richly hued and beautifully...
[more like this] - MISSISSIPPIAN CADDO HODGES ENGRAVED
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[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN ANASAZI POTTERY BOWL
W/ GEOMETRIC MOTIF...Native American, Southwestern United States, Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi), ca. 1000 to 1250 CE. A remarkable pottery bowl with a round yet stable base...
[more like this] - RARE HC PROOF OF MIRO LITHOGRAPH - MARAVILLAS
...Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983). "Wonders with Aristocratic Variations in Miro's Garden, III" (Maravillas con Variaciones Acrosticas en El Jardin de Miro) lithograph in...
[more like this] - ROBERT LOUIS THOMPSON, (AMERICAN, 1937-1966),
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[more like this] - EDWARD S. CURTIS, SUQUAMISH WOMAN, 1899Edward
S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) Suquamish Woman, 1899, platinum print inscribed in negative, lower left: 41 signed in negative, lower left: CURTIS signed in black ink, lower...
[more like this] - RICHARD TAYLOR (AMERICAN, 1902-1970),
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[more like this] - TOM DIXON: MELT CHANDELIERTom Dixon:
Melt Chandelier, comprising 18 assorted LED pendant lights suspended from a custom black finished ceiling plate Dimensions: Approximately: 96 x 121 1/2 x 48 in. (243.8 x...
[more like this] - *Prototype Searle Semi-Automatic Pistol
.32 cal. 3" barrel no serial number. Prototype ?no markings. Finished in the white with black grips. Includes eight mechanical drawings used to build the pistol from 1917...
[more like this] - Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel Unpublished
Handwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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