- SOUTH CAROLINA PORTRAIT OF A LADYSouth
Carolina school, manner of Thomas Sully, oil on panel half-length portrait of a woman with brown eyes and brown curls, depicted in a Romantic pose with her waist and head...
[more like this] - CHIEF SITTING BULL'S C. SHARPS 1859
PEPPERBOXThis historic and important lot includes the C. Sharps four-barrel derringer circa 1859-1862 owned by Hunkpapa Sioux Chief Sitting Bull marked in Togia language as...
[more like this] - C. DEC. 25, 1890 GHOST DANCE LAKOTA
PHOTOGRAPHThis is an original, authentic Lakota Sioux Ghost Dance photograph at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota from photographer George E. Trager Northwestern...
[more like this] - TWO ASIAN GILTWOOD BUDDHASpossibly 19th
century, comprising: Japanese giltwood example with halo, lotus base, raised on hexagonal base, 9-3/4 in.; Chinese giltwood and lacquered seated Buddha with flame mandorla,...
[more like this] - THREE STERLING URN FORM TROPHIESAmerican,
20th century, including largest with Art Nouveau style handles, "Palm Beach Golf Club/1913/South Florida Championship/Everglade Cup/Son by/M. M. Townley", marks for Simons...
[more like this] - TWO CHINESE BRONZE HAND MIRRORSround
mirror with raised decoration of mythical beasts, birds, flowers and grapes, label reads "64.27.10 / Mirror / Bronze Tang Dyn" (accessioned in 1964), 4-1/2 in.; round with...
[more like this] - DON BALKE (B. 1933) "PHEASANT SITTING
IN FIELD"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "Pheasant Sitting in Field" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Illustration Board.
Provenance: Collection of James A....
[more like this] - 5 CHINESE MING POTTERY JARLETS, BIN
THUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 pottery jarlets, each presenting an apple-form body, a flat shoulder, and...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
(SHIPWRECK)East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare out to a...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL
W/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
[more like this] - BEAUTIFUL SOUTH ARABIAN ALABASTER TRIPOD
OFFERING TABLE...South Arabia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. An exceptional and adorable small offering table...
[more like this] - 9TH C. INDIAN PALA STONE PANEL SEATED
LOKESHVARA**Originally Listed At $800**
South Asia, India, Pala Empire, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A beautiful stone panel featuring Lokeshvara, a form of Avalokiteshvara...
[more like this] - 4 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS, MARINE
ENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 bowls, each presenting a ring-form base and flared walls that rise to a wide,...
[more like this] - THREE LETTERS FROM ANDREW WYETH (AMERICAN,
1917-2009) TO ALICE MOOREThree Letters from ANDREW WYETH (American, 1917-2009) to Alice Moore, Mailed Tuesday, November 30, 1937, South Carolina Dearest Alice, Well here...
[more like this] - South Asian carved driftwood sitting
lotus Buddha bellow a 7-headed dragon; does not stand independently, moderate age wear, surface soiling, surface wear, overall good condition; L 10 1/2" W 7" H 27 1/2" (Approx.)...
[more like this] - George III sterling tea urn by Henry
Greenway London dated 1777 fruit finial atop shaped cover supported on vasiform body adorned by beaded and bellflower bands leading to spout with ivory spigot and flanked...
[more like this] - Taxco enameled silver pitcher hammered
ewer form flanked by enameled rooster-form handle marked: Taxco Cobre Sterling Mexico and other mis-punched marks. H6 1/2'' and 14.0 Troy oz Provenance: Abbeville South Carolina...
[more like this] - U.S. Army Indian Scout William E. Archbold
LeQuesne Archive 3 letters; 7 manuscripts; ribbon; newsclippings; 13 photographs; and 3 baskets that were purportedly presented to LeQuesne by Sitting Bull's daughter. 1884-1904....
[more like this] - Unusual Russian silver tankard probably
Moscow circa 1896-1908 Oriental figural finial on hinged domed cover over Art Nouveau flora-engraved footed vessel with scrolling handle and pierced thumbpiece; marked: with...
[more like this] - Important William IV Baronial Sterling
Silver Salver, hallmarked London, 1836-1837, by William Ker Reid, of circular form, with elaborately cast and chased "shell and scroll" border, the plateau engraved and flat-chased...
[more like this] - Whiting sterling trumpet vase New York
dated 1910 Art Nouveau floral rim and base design; marked: Lion and W Sterling 6342. H15 3/4'' and 24.5oz troy Provenance: Estate of Michael M. Finefrock Charleston South...
[more like this] - Two Samuel Yellin Drawings one for poker
with twisted shaft and ball end, drawing number two, marked "Samuel Yellin Metal Worker", and "For Mr. Leland Lyon", 46 x 9 in. (sight), mounted with clear corner clips, good...
[more like this] - Impressive Victorian silverplate covered
tureen circa 1875 stag finial on domed oval cover over squat form decorated with Greek key band vacant cartouches flanking acanthus-laden handles and raised conforming feet;...
[more like this] - English brass candlesticks 19th century
set of four brass columnal candlesticks H10'' pair baluster-form push-up sticks H10'' (6pcs) Provenance: Charleston South Carolina private collection. Columnar candlesticks...
[more like this] - Bernard Bloch Full Figural Seated President
Kruger Tobacco Jar Earthenware humidor with matte enamels depicts Kruger the first president of the South African Republic (Transvaal) wearing a formal coat with presidential...
[more like this] - Edwardian and Whiting sterling trumpet
vases English vase London dated 1904 H12''; and Whiting vase #3862 dated 1917 H14 1/2'' Total 35.5oz troy (2pcs) Provenance: Estate of Michael M. Finefrock Charleston South...
[more like this] - Charleston coin silver footed bowl Hayden
& Whilden South Carolina wk. 1838-63 repousse chased floral design with vacant cartouche on beaded pedestal base; marked: Hayden & Whilden and Wood & Hughes. H4 3/4'' Dia.6...
[more like this] - Books on the Battle of Fort Pulaski
and Partial ALS of Charles Olmstead 1p 6. x 9.5 in. Partial ALS signed by Charles Olmstead on Chas. H. Olmstead & Co. Bankers letterhead. Savannah n.d but 1880s from preprinted...
[more like this] - Famous Indian Chiefs: 17 Portraits in
Color by Ben Ely Plus Additional Lithographs Lot of 7 including:Ely Ben.? Famous Indian Chiefs: 17 portraits in Color.? Racine WI: Whitman Publishing Co. 1935.? 15 x 10.5...
[more like this] - Fine Louis XV style ormolu tray Henri
Vian Paris late quarter 19th century acanthus-and-scroll design on oblong footed form stamped twice HV and Feau on underside. H1 1/2'' L13'' W6 1/2'' Provenance: South Carolina...
[more like this] - American silver pitcher probably Baltimore
19th century ornate floral and fruit-chased vasiform engraved cartouche with initial B on pedestal base and scrolling handle unmarked. H13'' and 31.0 Troy oz Provenance: Descended...
[more like this] - American coin silver coffeepot by Eoff
& Shephard New York 1852-8 retailed by Ball Black & Co; pear-shape repousse chased in rose vine motif flanked by twig handle and spout on scrollwork base cartouche engraved:...
[more like this] - Two pearlware tobacco jars: man with
feather headdress and smoking a pipe, sitting on pier with barrels and casks, one marked "Macube" (a town in South Africa), one marked "Rappe", both marked...
[more like this] - Wood & Hughes silver footed tray New
York circa 1870 oval beaded border centering scroll and ornamental engraved panel with raised medallion-inset shaped feet; central panel with later dedication reading: March...
[more like this] - American sterling ewer by Peter L. Krider
Philadelphia circa 1880 finely chased grapevine and cluster motifs forming cartouche engraved with initials JRHW flanked by C-form twig handle; marked: Lion K Crown punch...
[more like this] - Embroidered silk courtship scene, oval
view of young man sitting on fence courting a young woman, silk and watercolor on silk, probably British, early to mid 19th century, 9-1/2 x 7-3/4 in. (sight); possibly later...
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