- RARE VIRGINIA CHIPPENDALE SHELL CARVED
WALNUT SIDE CHAI...Robert Walker, King George County, Virginia, circa 1750, deeply scrolled ears over a pierced splat with heart motif, horse hair upholstered slip seat, shell...
[more like this] - THE SURACE FEEDING PLOVERObediah Verity
(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1870
9 3/4 in. long
“Verity’s most distinctive form is a feeding shorebird, with its bulbous head bent down and forward, its...
[more like this] - THE MULLER VERITY PEEP PAIRObediah Verity
(1813-1901)
Seaford, Long Island, NY, c. 1880
6 3/4 in. long
This exceptional peep pair showcases identical form in two distinct plumages. The first is in a rarely seen darker-backed...
[more like this] - GRAND CURLEWCharles Sumner Bunn (1865-1952)
Shinnecock,
NY, c. 1900
17 1/2 in. long
In 1971 Milton Weiler’s “Classic Shorebird Decoys” portfolio was published with text by William J. Mackey Jr. Across from Weiler’s Plate...
[more like this] - IMPORTANT PINTAIL DRAKEAndrew A. Tull
(1840-1915)
Philadelphia, PA, c. 1856
17 1/2 in. long
An exceptional Delaware River pintail drake, this example is a regional archetype quite distinct in form from other...
[more like this] - 6 ASSORTED COLLECTORS BOOKS ON HUMMEL
FIGURINESVarious related subjects, including Marie Lynch: The Original Hummel Figures in Story and Picture (1st edition 1955); Robert L. Miller and Eric W. Ehrmann: M.I. Hummel...
[more like this] - ROBERT HELD ART GLASS PINK VASE, SIGNEDA
beautiful crackle rosewood-pink vase decorated with a golden-purple luster winding lines. Robert Held Art Glass sticker on the underside. Artist signed on the base.
Artist:...
[more like this] - 8 FUGITIVE WRITER RELATED BOOKS INCL.
ANDREW LYTLE, R.P...8 Fugitive Poet related publications including signed and first edition books. 1st Item: ALL THE KING'S MEN, Robert Penn Warren, Franklin Library, 1977,...
[more like this] - GROUP ASSORTED CIVIL WAR RELATED EPHEMERA,
14 PCSAssorted Civil War related Ephemera and letters. 1st item: 1876 letter or transcription of a letter by Maryland Governor John Lee Carroll to Maj. Genl. Fitzhugh Lee...
[more like this] - GEN. ROBERT E LEE RELATED PHOTOS AND
PRINTS, 4 ITEMS1st item: Albumen Print, possibly by Michael Miley, showing a large group of uniformed soldiers or cadets standing on the lawn of a building, possibly Arlington...
[more like this] - GROUP OF EAST TN DOCUMENTS, 1795-1857
INCL. KNOXVILLE, ...Thirty-nine (39) documents related to early life in East Tennessee, including mentions of slaves, a duel, signatures of Charles McClung, Hugh White, Alexander...
[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] - PRESIDENTIAL RELATED SIGNATUREScut signatures
"James Madison", "J.Q. Adams", "James Buchanan, 17 March 1868", "RB Hayes"; signed photo "Dwight Eisenhower" in General uniform, 4-3/4 x 7-1/4 in., accompanied by signed letter...
[more like this] - RARE VIRGINIA CHIPPENDALE WALNUT ARMCHAIR,
LORD FAIRFAX...attributed to William Walker Jr., Strafford County, Virginia, circa 1771-1772, serpentine crest over heart pierced splat, scrolled arms, square legs with stretchers,...
[more like this] - ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)Robert
Gordy
American, 1933-1986
Study for "The Meeting" , 1980
Marker, ink, and colored pencil on paper, signed and dated lower left
Four silhouetted figures against tiles, set...
[more like this] - ROBERT GORDY (AMERICAN, 1933-1986)Robert
Gordy
American, 1933-1986
Still Life with Brick , 1971
Acrylic on canvas, signed and dated lower right
The brick in a field of small fruits and nuts, framed.
Education:
1956...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
MAQUETTE
NO. 2 FOR TRIANGULATED STUDY NO. 1, 1960 steel wire painted grey on black base23.5cm high (including base), 13cm wide (9.25in high, 5.1in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
PLATE,
CIRCA 1952 signed 'ADAMS' (to reverse), painted earthenware25cm diameter (9.8in diameter)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she states she purchased...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
RECTANGULAR
BRONZE FORM NO.2., 1953 from an edition of 6, bronze15.5cm high, 10.2cm wide (6.1in high, 4in wide)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two sculptures...
[more like this] - § ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)
SPHERE,
1980 signed, numbered and dated 'ADAMS OO/ 1980' (to base), bronze9cm high, 7cm wide (3.5in high, 2.75in iwde)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes she refers to owning two...
[more like this] - TEN BOOKS/MAGAZINES RELATING TO ROBERT
WOODRUFF Assortment of ten books or magazines relating to Robert Winship Woodruff comprising: "Holiday" magazine, The Curtis Publishing Company, May, 1961, hardbound with...
[more like this] - GROUP OF EIGHT BOOKS RELATING TO ATLANTA,
GEORGIA Group of eight books relating to Atlanta, Georgia comprising: "The Conkey Pate Whitehead Memorial At Emory University: A Tribute To Southern Medicine A Recognition...
[more like this] - LARGE COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO DR. ROBERT STEIN, ARCTIC EXPLORER, AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR RELATED TO DR. ROBERT STEIN, ARCTIC EXPLORER, AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, including letters to Dr. Robert Stein from...
[more like this] - ROBERT MILLS ALS TO MR. PROFFIT, MARCH
2ND, 1843 2ND, 1843, regarding a bill for the extension of the Patent Office. Robert Mills studied under James Hoban and Benjamin Henry Latrobe, and is probably best known...
[more like this] - ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG, NEW YORK, FLORIDA
(1925 - 2008), ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY, 1976-1997, LITHOGRAPH EXHIBITION POSTER, 45 1/2"H X 29 1/2"WRobert Rauschenberg, New York, Florida, (1925 - 2008) Albright Knox...
[more like this] - TWO ACADEMIC HARDCOVER VOLUMES RELATED
PHYSICSTwo Academic Hardcover Volumes Related Physics,, Consisting of 'Molecular Orbitals in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology: A Tribute to R.S. Mulliken', Edited by Per-Olov...
[more like this] - THREE ACADEMIC VOLUMES RELATED TO CHEMISTRY
AND PHYSICSThree Academic Volumes Related to Chemistry and Physics,, Consisting of: 'International Chemical Series: Problems in Organic Chemistry', H.W. Underwood, Jr., Ph.D....
[more like this] - TWO ITEMS RELATED TO ROBERT BOLLING
BRANDEGEE. Canceled check dated 1916 to Brandegee with pen and ink sailboat drawing, 16.75"h. 12.25"w. And photos of members of the Brandegee family with Robert identified...
[more like this] - Tennessee Williams Archive (American
Writer/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
[more like this] - 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;...
[more like this] - Books, U.S. Military Arms and related:
James E. Hicks, 1971, dust jacket, Notes on U.S. Ordnance: Volume II ; two copies, Gluckman, 1948 and 1959 with dust jacket, United States Muskets, Rifles and Carbines ; Green,...
[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] - Fine Autograph Book Featuring Early
20th Century Personalities An interesting collection of signatures combined with photographs of early 20th century actors actresses singers dancers musicians writers and athletes...
[more like this] - 17 vols. Pennsylvania and Related Genealogy:
Alexander, John E. A Record of The Descendants of John Alexander. Philadelphia: A. Martien, 1878. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Inscribed by author on endpaper. * Ambler,...
[more like this] - 12 vols. Pennsylvania & Related Genealogy:
Haines, John W. Richard Haines and His Descendants: A Quaker Family of Burlington County, New Jersey, Since 1682. (Boyce, Va.), (1961). 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth; vol. 1 slightly...
[more like this] - Charles Hook Armco Steel Company Lot
of Manuscripts & Documents Lot includes letters photographs pamphlets mostly from the late 1930s through the 1960s. Born in 1880 the youngest of four children of Henry and...
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