- CANVASBACKThe Ward Brothers
Lemuel T.
(1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1948
15 3/4 in. long
A balsa-bodied decoy signed and dated by the Wards on the underside. This is the first decoy collected...
[more like this] - CHARLES FLEISCHMANN 19TH C. W/C, MARYLAND
FARM SCENECharles Louis Fleischmann (District of Columbia/Maryland, 19th century) watercolor on paper landscape painting, depicting a farm with man plowing in a field, with...
[more like this] - PIECED QUILT, ORIGINAL LAYOUT, C. 187019th
Century, possibly Maryland, center medallion quilt, hand-pieced and hand quilted, features an original layout of Ohio Star and Flying Geese pattern blocks. Rendered with light...
[more like this] - JAMES FULTON ARCHIVE, INCL. CHINESE
PAINTINGS, POSS. TI...Six (6) items relating to the Fulton Family of Tennessee, including a James Fulton ALS and an album of 8 Chinese paintings acquired in Hong Kong in 1860...
[more like this] - PHILADELPHIA WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT
DRESSING TABLEpossibly period elements, rectangular top with molded edges over three dovetailed drawers, poplar and white cedar secondary, on trumpet turned legs with cross...
[more like this] - RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,
ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
[more like this] - CHRIS CALLE (B. 1961) "RAPHAEL SEMMES"Chris
Calle (American, B. 1961) "Raphael Semmes" Signed lower right. Original Mixed Media on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
[more like this] - ISRAEL LITWAK PAINTING WASHINGTON HEADQUARTER'S
(1945)Israel Litwak (American, born in Ukraine, 1867-1952). "Washington's Headquarters" oil on canvas, 1945. Signed and dated on lower right. Titled on lower left. A wonderful...
[more like this] - RAY KASKEY SCULPTURAL CANDELABRA(Washington,
D.C., born 1943)
Apollo and Daphne, 2005, edition 2/20, after a sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Borghese Gallery and Museum, signed "RK/05", patinated bronze, 17-3/4 x...
[more like this] - JANE PETERSON (AMERICAN, 1876-1965)Jane
Peterson
American, 1876-1965
Untitled
Oil on canvas, signed lower left
A congregation crossing a bridge over a Venetian canal, unframed.
Born Jennie Christine in Elgin, Illinois,...
[more like this] - SWANN, ILLUS., HOMES OF MARYLAND, VOLUME
II Don Swann, COLONIAL AND HISTORIC HOMES OF MARYLAND (Baltimore: Etchcrafters Art Guild, 1939) Volume two only, original edition of 200 copies this one is unnumbered, folio,...
[more like this] - OTHO HOLLAND WILLIAMS, AL, JULY, 1780
Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794, Officer in the Maryland Line) partial autograph letter, written at Willcox's Iron Works, on Deep River, Chatham Co., North Carolina, July,...
[more like this] - "COLONIAL AND HISTORIC HOMES OF MARYLAND",
TWO BOOKS AND PORTFOLIO OF CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS OF "THE WORKS OF ANDREW WYETH""Colonial and Historic Homes of Maryland", Two Books and Portfolio of Chromolithographs of "The...
[more like this] - MILENA PAVLOVIC-BARILI, SERBIAN 1909-1945,
JUNO AND VULCAN, 1936, OIL ON CANVAS, 37 1/2 X 25 1/2 IN. (95.3 X 64.8 CM.), FRAME: 41 1/2 X 29 1/4 IN. (105.4 X 74.3 CM.)MILENA PAVLOVIC-BARILI, SERBIAN, 1909-1945 JUNO...
[more like this] - FREDERICK, MD FEDERAL MAHOGANY PEMBROKE
TABLEFrederick, Maryland Federal mahogany Pembroke table, ca. 1800 , with line and paterae inlays, 28 1/2" h., 18 1/2" w., 30 3/4" d. Provenance: descending in the McPhearson...
[more like this] - (19) REAL PHOTO POSTCARDS MILITARY,
USN Including: "USS New Hampshire"; "Promethius" loading exhibits from P.P.I.E. (Pan Paacific International Exposition) San Francisco, Calif, 2-20-16 (rubber band stripe);...
[more like this] - A Rare Federal Inlaid and Pierce-Carved
Mahogany Tall Case Clock
William Elvins (1796-1841), Baltimore, Maryland, Circa 1800
the painted dial inscribed William Elvins / Fell's Point / BALTIMORE.
Height 96 3/4 x...
[more like this] - NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. HAWTHORNE'S WORKS.
1860 TO 1864. 11 VOLUMES 1860 TO 1864. 11 VOLUMES, [Sets] Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Hawthorne's Works. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1860 to 1864. 11 volumes of Hawthorne's works,...
[more like this] - FOUR INTERESTING TOKENS 1) Playboy Club's
$25 Silver Jubilee, Encased; 2) Uncle Sam Hotel, Arizona Territory, Yuma, $3 Good for All Night Brothel Token; 3) Frederick Maryland 1976 Bicentennial Medal, with Revolutionary...
[more like this] - DON SWANN, AMERICAN (1889-1954), VILLAGE
STREET, ETCHING, 111/200, 7" X 5 1/4", 16" X 14 1/2" (FRAME)Don Swann, American, (1889-1954) village street, etching, 111/200 Biography from Invaluable: Artist Don Swann,...
[more like this] - A Fine American Classical Paint and
Gilt-Decorated Sofa c. 1815-1825 Baltimore "cupid's bow" crest "Pompeii" red ground with gilt anthemia and scrolls the scrolled arms and seat rail with fruiting garlands saber...
[more like this] - Federal inlaid cherry bowfront chest
of drawers possibly Pennsylvania or Maryland circa 1815 D-shaped top with vine inlay on edge above conforming case fitted with four graduated drawers resting on bracket feet....
[more like this] - Good Samuel Kirk & Son Sterling Silver
Platter, first quarter 20th century, Baltimore, Maryland, pattern number 2389, of oval form with cast and applied acanthus edge, the broad rim decorated with alternating...
[more like this] - Pair American late Classical/early Gothic
period footstools probably Baltimore or Philadelphia circa 1835 rectangular needlework-covered slip seat above frieze with contrasting walnut and mahogany inset inlay panels...
[more like this] - Colonel Francis Parker 32nd Massachusetts
Volunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
[more like this] - William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.
KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
[more like this] - Sgt. George F. Masson 5th Virginia Cavalry
Quarter Plate Ambrotype with Daguerreotype of Masson as a Boy An outstanding clear plate ambrotype of a casually posed wartime cavalryman sporting an imported Continental...
[more like this] - A Fine American Classical Paint and
Gilt-Decorated Sofa c. 1815-1825 Baltimore "cupid's bow" crest "Pompeii" red ground with gilt anthemia and scrolls scrolled arms and seat rail with fruiting garlands saber...
[more like this] - Breckinridge Family Archive Approx.
165 items including 130+ photographs cased images & portraits plus 35+ paper items and newspaper clippings.Since Kentucky was established as a state in 1792 the Breckenridge...
[more like this] - Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany demilune
card table possibly Maryland circa 1810 hinged half-round top with eagle inlay paterea opening to reveal playing surface inset with felt supported by double swing legs above...
[more like this] - Major General N. P. Banks Collection
of Fifteen CDVs Comprising ten different uniformed cartes along with a civilian pose and two lithographic vignettes most being common Anthony-Brady views. Another CDV show...
[more like this] - Hepplewhite mahogany bowfront chest
of drawers possibly Maryland circa 1815 D-shaped top above conforming case fitted with four graduated drawers resting on shaped French feet. H37 1/2'' W40 3/4'' D23 1/2''...
[more like this] - An American Federal Mahogany Sideboard
early 19th c. attributed to John Needles Baltimore bowfront central section with a long drawer over a pair of doors flanked by large doors on ring turned reeded legs ending...
[more like this] - "New York Bay", a Set of Jean Zuber
et Cie., Rixheim, Alsace, Vues d'Amerique du Nord Wallpaper Panels, ca. 1940, overall 85" x 117", mounted on plywood with a narrow giltwood frame. This important set of...
[more like this] - [Photography] Four vintage images each
mounted to card including: 1) ''Church Home & Infirmary '' by Weaver & Bachrach circa 1870; 2) ''Mount Vernon Place looking north from the Monument '' circa 1890; 3) ''The...
[more like this] - Gem-set gold ring and Tome School lapel
pin designed by May Asbury Jones (Newcomb College 1919-1923) Arts & Crafts handwrought cut-out 10K gold (tested) ring set with smooth polished green stone ring size 3 1/2;...
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