CG WALLACE COLLECTION FRANK VACIT ZUNISILVER CUFFNative American silver stamped bracelet, bearing picto-hallmark for Frank Vacit (Zuni,1915-1999), the Rainbow God, in turquoise and jet channel inlay, on the large...
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MINIATURE WHITE-FRONTED GOOSELevi W.Witham (1853-1939)
Lynn, MA, c. 1900
3 in. tall
The white-fronted goose is often referred to as a “specklebelly goose" by waterfowl hunters because of the black markings...
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MINIATURE BUFFLEHEADLevi W. Witham (1853-1939)
Lynn,MA, c. 1900
2 1/2 in. tall
It retains its Sotheby Parke Bernet lot label on the underside.
Original paint with light wear.
Literature: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., “Auction...
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MINIATURE SNOW GOOSELevi W. Witham (1853-1939)
Lynn,MA, c. 1900
3 1/4 in. tall
The species is written in pencil on the underside of the base. It also retains its Sotheby Parke Bernet lot label.
Original paint with light wear,...
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MINIATURE SURF SCOTERLevi W. Witham(1853-1939)
Lynn, MA, c. 1900
2 3/4 in. tall
The base retains its Sotheby Parke Bernet lot label.
Original paint with light wear, restored lower portion of bill, touch-up...
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MINIATURE CANADA GOOSELevi W. Witham(1853-1939)
Lynn, MA, c. 1900
3 1/2 in. tall
The species is written in pencil on the underside of the base. It also retains its Sotheby Parke Bernet lot label.
Original paint...
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MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKELevi W. Witham(1853-1939)
Lynn, MA, c.1900
2 3/4 in. tall
This lot and the five others by the maker represent an important rediscovery of this accomplished North Shore carver. Other miniatures...
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BLACK DUCKDan English (1883-1962)
Florence,NJ, c. 1920
16 in. long
This Delaware River classic was acquired in the historic American Heritage Society Auction of Americana at Sotheby Parke Bernet in 1975. The underside...
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A Collection of Eighteen 'Sotheby'sArt at Auction' Books, 1983-2001, Together With 'Sotheby Parke-Bernet: 100 Years of Collecting in America', 1984 ????????????? 1983-2001?? Hardcovers largest 10.7 x 8.8 in...
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ATTRIBUTED TO FRANZ ANTON VON SCHEIDEL(Austrian,1731-1801)
Five watercolors of snails, scallops, oysters, unsigned, watercolor on wove paper, three with "J. Whatman" 18th century watermark, each sheet approximately 8-7/8...
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ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS BUTTERSWORTH(British,1768-1842)
Rounding the Mark, the Royal Thames Yacht Club, circa 1840, unsigned, oil on canvas, 19-1/2 x 23-3/4 in.; fine period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 30-1/4...
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CHARLES DICKENS LITTLE DORRIT, 20 ORIGINALPARTSCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Little Dorrit. First edition, in 20 monthly parts bound in 19 (XIX and XX combined). December 1855-June 1857. Bradbury & Evans,...
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CHARLES DICKENS BLEAK HOUSE, 20 ORIGINALPARTSCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Bleak House, first edition, in 20 monthly parts bound in 19 (XIX and XX combined). March 1852-September 1853. Bradbury & Evans,...
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2 CURRER BELL (C. BRONTE) FIRST EDITIONBOOKSCurrer Bell (Charlotte Bronte) (England, 1816-1855). 2 first edition books, Shirley and The Professor. Shirley, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1849. Publisher Smith, Elder...
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THOMAS HARDY MAGAZINES, POEMS, PROGRAMSLotof Thomas Hardy paper goods and ephemera including magazines, catalog, poems, Tess of the d'Urbervilles programme. Thomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). 2 copies The Oxen, in...
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THOMAS HARDY THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE1ST EDITIONThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). The Return of the Native, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1878. Smith, Elder, & Co., London; printed Spottiswoode and Co., London....
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2 THOMAS HARDY 1ST EDITIONS MADDING& WELL-BELOVEDThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). 2 first edition books, Far From the Madding Crowd and The Well-Beloved. Far From the Madding Crowd. First edition, 1895. Osgood,...
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3 THOMAS HARDY FIRST EDITIONS POEMSThomasHardy (England, 1840-1928). 3 first edition books. Winter Words, Poems of the Past and the Present, Wessex Poems. Winter Words. In Various Moods and Metres. First edition,...
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THOMAS HARDY RETURN OF THE NATIVE ILLUSTRATEDEDThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). The Return of the Native. Illustrated edition, 1929. Harper & Brothers Publishers, London. Illustrated from woodcuts by Clare Leighton....
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THOMAS HARDY THE WOODLANDERS FIRST EDITIONThomasHardy (England, 1840-1928). The Woodlanders, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1887. Macmillan and Co., London and New York; Richard Clay and Sons, London and Bungay. Fraying and...
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2 THOMAS HARDY FIRST EDITIONS JUDE &WELL-BELOVEDThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). 2 first edition books, Jude the Obscure and The Well-Beloved. Jude the Obscure. First edition, 1896. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co.,...
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THOMAS HARDY A LAODICEAN FIRST EDITIONSIGNEDThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day, in 3 volumes. First edition, 1881. Sampson Low, Marton, Searle &...
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2 THOMAS HARDY FIRST EDITIONSThomasHardy (England, 1840-1928). 2 first edition books, Two on a Tower and Old Mrs. Chundle. Two on a Tower: A Novel. First American edition, 1882. Henry Holt and Company, New...
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5 THOMAS HARDY STORIES ORIGINAL MAGAZINEPRINTINGSThomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). 5 literary magazines with short stories. Other authors featured in magazines include Israel Zangwill, Geroge Meredith, Henry James,...
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EMINENT VICTORIANS SIGNED FLORENCE NIGHTINGALELyttonStrachey (England, 1880-1932). Eminent Victorians. First edition, 1918. Chatto & Windus, London; printed by William Clowes and Sons, Ltd. The Books of Samuel Heiman bookplate....
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W.M. THACKERAY TITMARSH'S PARIS SKETCHBOOKWilliam Makepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The Paris Sketch Book, by Mr. Titmarsh, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1840. John Macrone, London; Whitehead & Co. printers,...
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W.M. THACKERAY HENRY ESMOND FIRST EDITIONWilliamMakepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Q. Anne. Written by Himself. In 3 volumes. First edition,...
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W.M. THACKERAY THE VIRGINIANS, 24 ORIGINALPARTSWilliam Makepeace Thackeray (England, 1811-1863). The Virginians. First edition, in the original 24 parts. 1857-1859. Bradbury and Evans, London. In 2 red cloth cases...
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SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET INC AUCTION BIDDERPADDLEVintage Sotheby's auction bidder paddle. Paddle measures 12" long x 7" diameter, marked on handle Allen Rand Co. Inc. N.Y. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house....
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SOTHEBY'S & CHRISTIE'S PUBLICATIONS,17 Sotheby's and Christie's publications, 17, and comprising from Sotheby's: "Art at Auction" for 1990-1991, 1991-1992, 1993-1994 and 1998-1999; "100 Years of Collecting in...
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JESSIE MARION KING (1875-1949)
'GIVINGBREAD TO THE POOR' pen and pencil study14.5cm x 10cmProvenance: The Estate of the Artist's Daughter, Merle Taylor in Greengate, KirkcudbrightSold at Auction by Sotheby Parke...
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A Carved Skeleton Mounted Tobacco PouchJapanese 19th Century A silk pouch set with an ivory latch in the form of a grave post two others serving as the internal latches connected on top by the lower half of the...
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A Well Carved Ivory Model of a SkullJapanese 19th Century Rendered in fine detail with disarticulated jaw and lift-off cranium having attached springs and hooks. Measures 4-1/2"T. Prov: Purchased at Sotheby...
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Books: Fine art furniture decorativearts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
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Pewter dish william kirby, new yorkcity, new york, (1760-1793). Diam: 13 3/4 in. PROVENANCE: American Heritage Auction, 1979, Sotheby Parke Bernet. Very good with some pits very good...
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Twenty-One Books on Asian Fine and DecorativeArts, including, W. Speiser, Art of China, R. Hobson, Wares of the Ming Dynasty, J. and A. Burling, Chinese Art, T. Bowie, ed., Art of Thailand, J. Spence, Emperor of China,...
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