DONELSON FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVEAnarchive of 10 early photographs related to members of the Donelson family of Middle Tennessee, including some of the children of Andrew Jackson Donelson and Emily Tennessee...
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ARCHIVE OF AMBROTYPES, TINTYPES, DAGS,SILHOUETTES AND ...Group of early photographs of people, all believed to have some relation to the Davis-Hicks-Giers family of Nashville, but none positively identified. Daguerreotypes,...
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2 GIERS FAMILY PHOTO ALBUMS PLUS 2 HOOBLERBOOKSTwo 19th century albums containing photographic images related to Nashville photographer Carl C. Giers. 1st item: Brass-bound album containing about 96 CDVS, mostly portraits,...
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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)...
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FOUR PIECE GROUP OF IRON DOORSTOPS INCLUDINGA PENGUIN,...Four piece group of iron doorstops including a penguin, cat, duck, and colonial family man with child marked C.N., highest height 14 1/2 inches Provenance: The...
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AN IMPORTANT PORTRAIT OF ROBERTO D'ALTEMPS,1ST DUKE OF... 1ST DUKE OF GALLESE (ITALIAN SCHOOL, LATE 16TH CENTURY)
Oil on canvas, unsigned. The subject in lace ruff above silver collar with the crowned heraldic crest...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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English School, early 17th Century/Portraitof a Man in Armour/traditionally identified as Sir Ellis Hicks (circa 1315-circa 1390)/half-length/feigned oval/oil on canvas, 76.5cm x 63.5cm/Note: The 'shadowy threads'...
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ILYA REPIN 'YOUNG MAN IN THE ARTIST'SSTUDIO' 1914 Ilya Yefimovich Repin (Russian, born Ukraine, 1844-1930) "Portrait of a Young Man in the Artist's Studio" oil painting on canvas, 1914, and depicting a young...
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ASTLEY DAVID MIDDLETON COOPER, CALIFORNIA,MISSOURI (1856-1924), DIPTYCH; CHERUBS WITH ROSES, 1895, OIL ON BOARD, 19 1/2"H X 23 1/2"W, 21"H X 25"W (FRAME)Astley David Middleton Cooper, California, Missouri, (1856-1924)...
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TIMOTHY BURKE, MICHIGAN (B. 1959), SCULPTOR,1996, OIL ON CANVAS, 10 1/4"H X 11 3/4"W (SIGHT), 11 3/4"H X 13 1/2"W (FRAME)Timothy Burke, Michigan, (b. 1959) Sculptor, 1996, oil on canvas Titled, signed, and dated...
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GROUP OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY:BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY, titles include: Black Brass: Black Generals and Admirals in the Armed Forces of the United States; Militant Mediator:...
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GERMAN/POLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY,PORTRAITS OF A MAN AND WOMAN FROM THE VON SHONBURG FAMILY, EACH OIL ON COPPER, 12 X 10 INGerman/Polish School, 17th Century, Portraits of a Man and Woman from the Von Shonburg...
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EARLY NORTHERN EUROPEAN, POSSIBLY 17THC., OIL ON PANEL, A FAMILY OR GROUP GATHERS AROUND A MAN READING AND PASSING OUT FLYERS OR PAMPHLETS, A WOMAN NURSES A BABY AND A SMALL DOG SLEEPS IN LOWER LEFT CORNER, UNSIGNED,...Early...
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STENCILED AND FREE-HAND PAINTED SCENEOF A FAMILY IN CLASSICAL GARB, C. 1810 – 1830, VELVET AND PAINT WITHIN A GLAZED FRAME, WITH A MAN GESTURING TO HIS RIGHT, WIFE AND CHILD AT HIS SIDE, AN OLDER WOMAN PEAKS...
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19TH C. FAMILY PORTRAIT IN GARDEN, ENGLISH,CHARCOAL AND PASTEL ON PAPER, DEPICTS WOMAN SEATED ON BENCH WITH CHILD, MAN LEANING AGAI...19th C. Family portrait in garden, English, charcoal and pastel on paper, depicts...
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TOM NUSSBAUM, (3) DRAWINGS, 2009-10Tom Nussbaum (American, b. 1953), "Family Man I", "City Life VII", and "Sleeping", ink on paper, each initialed, titled, and dated on backing, largest: 4.5"h x 6.5"w (sight),...
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A KOREAN TEN-PANEL FOLDING SCREEN OFILLUSTRIOUS LIFETIME OF A YANGBAN MAN Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), ink and colors on silk with brocade mounting, inscription to upper corner of each painting panel together...
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Arthur Charlton (British 1917-2007)/FamilyMan/linocut, 39cm x 49cm/Note: Part of a series of limited edition linocuts entitled 'Homo Sapiens', hand-printed by the artist between the late 1970s and mid 1980s/Provenance:...
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Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THEEVANS BABY HOUSE'
18TH CENTURY, WITH LATER ADAPTATIONS AND CONTENTS modelled as a three-storeyed Georgian town house, of ochre and red painted pine and other timber, the hinged...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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THREE VIRGINIA (WEST VIRGINIA) MARKINGSAMPLERS. All related to Henderson Hall Wood County late 18th-early 19th century silk on linen. The earliest is signed ''Susanna/ hMcMahonhersampl/er''. The maker was...
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Richard Clague (French/New Orleans 1821-1873)"Idyllic Landscape with a Maiden and Young Man along a Path" oil on canvas unsigned 18 in. x 22 in. in a gilt frame. Provenance: Estate of the artist; to his cousin Augustus...
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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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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Taggart Family portrait of a man 1948paintedby L.M. Taggart signed image area 20'' X 24''....
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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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...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel UnpublishedHandwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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Four Japanese carved ivory netsukesand three similar figures netsukes include: man on a horse man on water buffalo man riding ox and boys on an elephant figures include: horse man with large fish and man with...
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ARCHIVE OF BRAKE AND LIGGETT FAMILIESWITH CONECTION TO GENERAL STONEWALL JACKSON. Belonging to the Brake family of West Virigina who married into Jackson family during the General's father generation. Includes...
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