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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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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3 19TH C PHOTOGRAPHS, TENNESSEE ANDVIRGINIA INTEREST1st item: Quarter plate ambrotype of young Catherine "Kate" Fulton Wilson (Lincoln County, Tennessee, 1851-1879), wearing a plaid dress and seated on a chair,...
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LARGE OLD MASTER STYLE OIL, HOLY FAMILYWITH ST. ELIZAB...Large Italian oil on canvas Baroque religious painting depicting the Holy Family with Mary holding the infant Jesus as he reaches out to bless young John...
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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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RENÉE SINTENIS (GERMAN 1888-1965) FOURETCHINGS,RENÉE SINTENIS (German 1888-1965) FOUR ETCHINGS, etchings on paper, each signed L/R, "Laufender Fuchs (Running Fox)," 1947; "Fox Terrier," "Junge Tiere (Bear Cub),"...
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1990S PURVIS YOUNG PAINTING, TRUCK &BDGS ON FOUND SIGN...Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). Painting on a found wooden real estate sign, c. 1990s. Signed "Young" on upper right. A striking painting of a truck...
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AFRICAN BWA POLYCHROME WOOD KOBIAY SPIRITMASK**Originally Listed At $800**
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bwa people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fantastical plank Kobiay mask which is a representation of a...
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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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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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EASTMAN JOHNSON, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE/ EUROPE (1824-1906), YOUNG DANCER, OIL ON CANVAS, 36"H X 24 1/2"WEastman Johnson, Massachusetts, Maine / Europe, (1824-1906) Young Dancer, oil on canvas Initialed verso,...
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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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STRIKING EARLY 20TH C. NATIVE AMERICANPORTRAIT. A striking ca. 1900-1910 oil on canvas portrait of young Native American man, seated and wearing a feathered headdress, no visible signature, in period frame. Canvas...
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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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AMERICAN RAILROAD COIN SILVER PRESENTATIONpitcher,by Mulford & Wendell, Albany, NY. Also a touchmark with a star, M, and anchor, probably John Chandler Moore. Inscription reads "Presented to William C. Young late superintendent...
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CIVIL WAR CAPTAIN CHARLES FENTON BATTLEARCHIVE United States,19th CenturyCivil War Archive of Captain Charles Fenton 21st Conn Volunteers Infantry 1862 - 1865 and William Johnston 13th Kentucky Vol.. 1860 -1862....
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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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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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Taggart Family portrait of a young boy1940'simage area 18'' X 22'' done by L. Taggart unsigned....
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Taggart Family portrait of a young girl1940's 18'' X 22'' signed L. Taggert....
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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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Attributed to Jacques Guillaume LucienAmans (French 1801-1888 active New Orleans 1836-1856) "Portrait of a Beautiful Woman in a Brown Dress a member of the Beauvais-Decuir Family" oil on canvas unsigned 30 in....
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Portrait of Samuel Gourdin of Charlestoninterest (American school early 19th century) SAMUEL GOURDIN 1766-1821 oil on canvas framed unsigned H20'' W14 3/4'' Provenance: Property descended in the prominent early...
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Samuel Gourdin memorial brooch of Charlestoninterest circa 1821 ivory panel mounted on one side with lock of hair bundled with copper bands accented with seed pearls opposing side painted with black curtain and inscribed:...
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Portrait miniature of Henry Gourdina Charleston merchant (American school circa 1824) HENRY GOURDIN (abt.1805-1879) watercolor on ivory in case unsigned H2 1/2'' W2 1/4'' Provenance: Property descended in the...
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Portrait of Reverand Thomas John YoungMinister at St. Michael's Charleston South Carolina mid 19th century encased ambrotype of portrait miniature painted circa 1840. sight size: H3 1/2'' W2 1/2'' overall: H5''...
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Portrait miniature of young woman possiblyGourdin family Charleston C. G. Rapetti (Italian 19th century) PROFILE PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN watercolor on ivory framed in case signed: C.G. Rapetti Turin H1 5/8'' W1...
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Charleston coin silver beaker CaptainHenry E. Young South Carolina circa 1882 heavy floral-chased tapered vessel engraved with dedication: H.E. Young from the Memorial Association Nov. 30th 1882; marked: Hayden...
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Two North Carolina portraits, both oilon canvas, attributed to William Garl Browne, Virginia, 1823-1894: one of John Phiefer Young, 36-1/4 x 29-1/2 in., lined with wax and linen, restretched on new stretcher,...
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