- WHITE-WINGED SCOTERAugustus Aaron "Gus"
Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1930
16 in. long
A classic Wilson sea duck with a slightly turned and tucked head.
Original paint with moderate wear....
[more like this] - "VIKING RIG" SCOTERAugustus Aaron "Gus"
Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1890
17 1/2 in. long
Wilsons of this form have been dubbed the "Viking Rig" due to their distinctly high heads that look like Viking...
[more like this] - BLACK DUCKAugustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson
(1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1930
17 in. long
A classic Wilson black duck with raised wings and an inset head.
Original paint with moderate gunning wear, including...
[more like this] - RARE LONG-TAILED DRAKEAugustus Aaron
"Gus" Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1890
12 1/2 in. long
An exceedingly rare, if not unique, Monhegan-Island-style long-tailed decoy. All of Wilson's best mergansers,...
[more like this] - HIGH-HEAD "VIKING RIG" SCOTERAugustus
"Gus" Aaron Wilson (1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1890
17 in. long
A Monhegan-Island-style scoter decoy with a high inletted head, incised wing detail, and a rare dry...
[more like this] - BLACK SCOTERAugustus Aaron "Gus" Wilson
(1864-1950)
South Portland, ME, c. 1900
15 1/2 in. long
A classic and refined Monhegan-Island-style sea duck with raised wings and a tucked head, positioning the bill just...
[more like this] - 1830 TENNESSEE PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF
KINHECHE, CHICKASA...Caroline Dudley (Tennessee, 1802-1832) important watercolor miniature portrait painting, depicting Chickasaw Native American dignitary Kinheche in bright...
[more like this] - SNOWDEN FAMILY PHOTOS AND SLAVE DOCUMENT,
MEMPHIS TN AN...Archive of photographs and 1 slave document related to the Snowden family of Tennessee. 1st item: 1848 Bill of Sale recording the sale by J.B. (John Bayard)...
[more like this] - WILLIAM HUGGINS COLORED LITHOGRAPH "SOUTH
SEA WHALE FIS...William Huggins (British 1880-1824) Colored Lithograph "South Sea Whale Fishery", A Representation of the Ships Amelia Wilson and Caster off the Island of...
[more like this] - HAND-COLORED AQUATINT "SOUTH SEA WHALE
FISHERY" LONDON, CIRCA 1825 ON PAPER, 17.5" X 23" SIGHT. FRAMED 25.5" X 30.5". FISHERY", London, Circa 1825, "A representation of the Ships Amelia Wilson & Castor off the...
[more like this] - LITHOGRAPH "SOUTH SEA WHALE FISHERY."
EARLY 20TH CENTURY 16.5" X 21" SIGHT. FRAMED 23" X 27"., Early 20th Century, Subtitled "A Representation of the Ships Amelia Wilson & Castor off the Island of Bouro. with...
[more like this] - A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored
Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
[more like this] - SEVEN FIRST OR EARLY PREDOMINANTLY LITERARY
CRITICISM HARDCOVER VOLUMESSeven First or Early Predominantly Literary Criticism Hardcover Volumes,, Consisting of: 'The Boys in the Back Room; Notes on California Novelists',...
[more like this] - DALE WILSON (NEBRASKA/TEXAS, BORN 1917)
THREE OILSDALE WILSON (Nebraska/Texas, born 1917) three oils on canvas: sailboat, dated 1989, image measures 27" x 37"; farmstead with mountains in the background, dated 1984,...
[more like this] - CHART OF NEW AUSTRALIA, SOUTHERN PACIFIC,
ANDsouthern South America. 1854. Charles Wilson, London, Navigation Warehouse and Naval Academy. Blueback, with cotton twill edge. 7" repaired tear through South America....
[more like this] - GUS WILSON, SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE, EARLY
20THCENTURY, MALLARD DRAK WITH TURNED HEAD, ORIGINAL PAINT WITH MINOR TOUCHUPS. 7 1/2" HIGH, 9 1/2" LONG, 6 1/2" WIDE. PROVENANCE: EX JEAN KANGAS COLLECTION, GUYETTE & SCHMIDT...
[more like this] - TWO DECOYS BY GUS WILSON, SOUTH PORTLAND,
ME. ONEIS A RARE ROCKING HEAD BLACK DUCK. THE OTHER IS A BLACK DUCK WITH SLIGHTLY TURNED HEAD. BOTH SHOW OLD PROFESSIONAL BILL REPAIR. PROVENANCE: KANGAS COLLECTION SOLD BY...
[more like this] - Wilson Henry Irvine Connecticut (1869-1936)
FAR SOUTH CHERAW COMBAHEE PLANTATION CABIN oil on board framed signed: lower left Irvine H12'' W16'' Provenance: Florida private collection. Back   Inquiry   ...
[more like this] - Robert Windsor Wilson (South Carolina,
born 1921) Three World War I Pilots in Flight, signed lower right "R. Wilson", oil on canvas, 36 x 48 in.; black-painted frame,...
[more like this] - Rare books: Wilson's History of the
British Expedition to Egypt Wilson Robert Thomas. HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO EGYPT. London: C. Roworth 1802. With engraved frontis portrait of Sir Ralph Abercrombie...
[more like this] - Georgian sterling fish slice Exeter
dated 1829 Reverse Tipt pattern with pierced end complete hallmarks. L12 1/8'' and 5.1oz troy Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South...
[more like this] - Rare Southern coin silver sugar tongs
Mood & Ewan Charleston South Carolina circa 1825 shaped ends with applied shell ornament and engraved Wilson 1825; marked twice Mood & Ewan in serrated punch. L6 1/4'' and...
[more like this] - George III carved oak lowboy late 18th
century carved rectangular top above conforming case fitted with center drawer flanked by deep drawers on square tapering legs with spade feet; carved throughout. H29'' W31...
[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] - Ten slavery related manuscripts: two-page
letter, Martindale, North Carolina, July 3, 1864, "…we had considerable stir in our county last Wednesday about the Yanks taking Morganton & Camp Vance…Our...
[more like this] - Collection of artwork Nita Yancey (South
Carolina 20th cent.) PAIR OF WORKS: ABSTRACTS mixed media framed signed sight size: 6 3/4'' W6 1/2'' Thomas Seawell (American 20th cent.) CAROLINA COAST silkscreen framed...
[more like this] - New Haven ''Wilson'' mahogany banjo
clock circa 1920 ''Wilson'' model full size thirty-day time and strike banjo clock with oval lower door and tablet Mt. Vernon glasses; good paper label on reverse. H41'' W13...
[more like this] - Morino Continental (first half 20th
century) FEMALE NUDE oil on canvas framed signed: lower left Morino H18'' W14 1/4'' Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South Carolina....
[more like this] - [Civil War - Autographs] Civil War Autograph
Book Featuring Over 300 Officers 12mo embossed leather with gilt ''Autographs'' front spine and back gilt page edges 196pp. Includes approx. 309 autographs 1 to 5 per page...
[more like this] - Josh Simpson art glass paperweights
dated 1988-9 mottled designs and megaplanet patterns each signed. H2 3/4'' to 3 1/2'' (5pcs) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South Carolina....
[more like this] - Art glass paperweight collection circa
1980s various artist and designs; and 1 cloisonne design. H1 1/4'' to 5'' (11pcs) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South Carolina. ...
[more like this] - Iridescent art glass table lamp bell-shaped
shade with wave design supported by conforming base. H18'' Dia.9 1/2'' Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South Carolina. Back   Inquiry   ...
[more like this] - Caithness art glass paperweights Scottish
circa 1970s Eleventh Heaven H4''; Seadance H2 3/4''; Myraid H3''; Mooncrystal H2''; each signed & titled on base. (4pcs) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine...
[more like this] - Iridescent art glass paperweight collection
circa 1979-89 various shapes and floral designs some signed illegibly. H2 1/4'' to 3 3/4'' (11pcs) Provenance: Property from the Estate of Katherine Wilson Gray Columbia South...
[more like this] - South Carolina books: John C. Calhoun
and antebellum history THE PAPERS OF JOHN. C. CALHOUN. Eds. Meriwether Hemphill and Wilson Vols I-16 19. 1st and 2nd ed. Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press 1963-1990....
[more like this] - Paint-decorated pine storage box probably
Scandinavian late 18th century rectangular hinged lid with molded edge opening to reveal large storage area fitted with till on bracket feet; the front with three floral painted...
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