MARK TWAIN HANDWRITTEN LETTER, 1901-1903,FRAMED Mark Twain/Samuel Langhorne Clemens (American 1835?1910) handwritten and signed letter to Mr. Seaman, Louis Livingston Seaman (b.1851 - d.1932) dated January 18, "I...
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ASSORTED COLLECTION OF AMERICAN STERLINGSILVER FLATWARE (16) pieces total to include: a Tiffany & Co. cream ladle; a Gorham King Edward tomato server; a pair of Towle French Provincial sugar tongs, (4) Currier...
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ASSD. AMERICAN STERLING, 39 PCS FLATWAREGroupof assorted early 20th century American sterling silver flatware, 39 pcs total. Makers include: Tiffany and Company (3 mint julep spoons, Leaf pattern); Towle Silversmiths...
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ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (1796-1875) BRONZEEAGLEAntoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875) bronze eagle. Signed, "A.L. Barye" and Barbedienne foundry mark at base. Dimensions: 9.62"h. Provenance: Estate of William B. Ruger, Jr....
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AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS (1848-1907) BRONZEPORTRAIT, ROB...Framed Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) bronze tondo portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson. Inscription begins, "Youth Now Flees on Feathered Foot…." At lower...
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PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-WOOD ARMCHAIRSPairof Louis XVI style gilt wood armchairs. Dimensions: 38.75"h x 28"w x 23"d. Provenance: Mrs. William Ruger, Sr. (she bought at an MGM Studios Auction), Estate of William B....
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GRP: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BOOKSLargegroup of reference books, monographs, and catalogs on modern and contemporary art, including works on major movements such as Futurism and Synchromism, and artists including...
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ARCHIVE OF SIGNED PORTRAITS, DOCUMENTSearlyto mid 20th century, over 80 signed portraits, some studio quality (Harris & Ewing, and others), many with North Carolina relevance, signed portraits, politicians and academic...
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BRADFORD J. WILLIAMS (AMERICAN, B. 1948)BradfordJ. Williams
American, b. 1948
Binding Contract , 2007
Bronze
Signed, titled, dated and editioned 40/50 to the base. Figure group of two cowboys on horseback, shaking hands...
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TIMOTHY LIDDY (AMERICAN (ST. LOUIS),B. 1963)Timothy Liddy
American (St. Louis), b. 1963
Untitled, 1996
Oil, gilding on tin, signed and dated to verso
A classical rendering of grapes against the halo of a gilt...
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LARGE LEON VICTOR SOLON PORTRAIT MAGAZINECOVER ART: Miss Alice Anderton, 1911, Pastel on Paper/Canvas, 56'' h x 39'' w, signed lower right, gilt wood period frame, 61'' x 44''. Leon Victor Solon, son of the renowned...
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3 PC, STERLING, LONDON, INCLUDING HESTERBATEMAN Three pieces of 18th c. English sterling silver made in London comprising sugar basket by Hester Bateman -1786, loving cup probably by Louis Black -1763, and loving...
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BUNNY WILLIAMS 'SOUTHERN BELLE' VELVETSOFA Bunny Williams (American, b.1944), contemporary. Hollywood regency style cream upholstered velvet sofa in the Louis XV taste having a swelled form, and rising on cabriole...
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(35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS,WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books,...
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BUNNY WILLIAMS 'SOUTHERN BELLE' VELVETSOFA Bunny Williams (American, b.1944), contemporary. Hollywood regency style cream upholstered velvet sofa in the Louis XV taste having a swelled form, and rising on cabriole...
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Three American Silver Holloware Articles
VariousMakers, 20th Century
comprising a cocktail pitcher marked for Manchester Silver Co., a water pitcher marked for Wallace Mfg. Co., and a coffee pot marked for William B. Meyers...
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SIX 20TH C. PRINTS, INCLUDING: WARRENDAVIS, "GLORY OF THE DANCE", DRYPOINT, 1928, SIGNED WITH PENCIL LOWER RIGHT; ARTHUR FULLER, "B...Six 20th C. prints, including: Warren Davis, "Glory of the Dance", drypoint,...
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(9) LEATHER-BOUND FRANKLIN LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 9) Books: on the subject of classic literature, with leather bindings, silk moire endpapers, ribbon bookmarks, gilt page ends, raised spine bands, gilt cover...
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(6) CHILDREN'S BOOKS Collection of (6)Late 19th and Early 20th c. Hardcover Children's Books, incl: "Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen", with color illustrations, publ. by Gilbert H. McKibbin, New York, 1899,...
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TED WILLIAMS LOUIS ARMSTRONG B & W PHOTOGRAPHUnited States,1925-2009Capturing iconic jazz musician "Old Satchmo" Louis Armstrong standing in a tuxedo with his trumpet....
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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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American Six-Piece Sterling Silver Coffeeand Tea Service, second quarter 20th century, by William B. Durgin Co., Concord, New Hampshire, later Providence, Rhode Island, of Louis XV inspiration, including a kettle-on-stand,...
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WILLIAM LOUIS SONNTAG (american 1822-1900)"RESTFUL MOUNTAIN (MORNING ON THE POTOMAC)" Signed 'WL Sonntag' bottom right, oil on canvas 8 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (21.6 x 41.9cm) Executed in 1863 provenance: A.B. Closson...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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Pair of Nimschke-Style Engraved Smith& Wesson Model No.2 Revolvers Inscribed to D.B. Dyer .32 caliber RF 6'' octagonal barrels S/N 19189 S/N 17780. Nimschke-style engraving with nickel finish and pearl grips;...
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6 vols. Medicine & C: Teale, T. Pridgin.Dangers to Health: A Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects. London, 1881. 3rd ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-pictorial olive-green cloth; light edge wear. 70 plain & partly colored...
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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."...
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1 vol. (American Civil War.) Carte-de-VisitePhoto Album. New York, ca. 1861-1865. Oblong 4to, orig. embossed brown morocco, spine gilt, a.e.g., brass clasps (defective); joints & extremities rubbed. Minor dampstaining...
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[St. Louis Hotel New Orleans] two St.Louis Hotel invoices 1855 to W. B. Turnbull probably William Barrow Turnbull (1829-1856) of De Soto Plantation Bayou Sara West Feliciana Parish both presented matted in a...
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Twenty-three Secretaries of State ofthe United States, 1831-1913, signed items: "Edw.[ard P.] Livingston" autograph check, New York, October 8, 1829", cut-canceled ; "Louis McLane",...
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