RARE ENGRAVING, KING CHARLES II, CIRCA1666Cornelis van Dalen the younger (1638-1664), after Pieter Nason (1612-1688), King Charles II (1630-1685), an exceptionally rare line engraving, circa 1666. With a letter...
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FABERGE IMPERIAL "LOUIS XIV CROWN" LIMOGESEGGDESCRIPTION: Faberge Imperial "Louis XIV Crown" Egg: Featuring a Limoges porcelain egg hand painted in bands of gold leaf with one of the many crowns of the monarchy painted...
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139. SILVER FIGURAL CANE -20ST CENTURY-LARGE L-SHAPED ...139. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large L-shaped silver handle depicting the motif of Leda and the Swan, plain gilt collar, ebonized hard wood shaft...
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GARNET DRESS CANECa. 1860-Straight andtapering low karat gold handle totally studded with hundreds of painstakingly arranged, facetted and calibrated Bohemian garnets. One can see on the side five identical panels...
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EGYPTIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM GRANITE HEAD- PRIEST / SCRIBEAncient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2030 to 1650 BCE. An attractive head carved from granite of a man with rounded features, perhaps...
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THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNEDTO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801 TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801, one quarto sized sheet, folded in half, with a two page ALS by Thomas Jefferson written as President to...
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RAWLINSON ON ANCIENT PARTHIA, 1873 GeorgeRawlinson; THE SIXTH GREAT ORIENTAL MONARCHY; OR, THE GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, & ANTIQUITIES OF PARTHIA (London: Longmans, Green, 1873) 8vo half morocco, linen boards with armorial...
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RAWLINSON; THE SIXTH GREAT MONARCHYOr, The Geography, History, & Antiquities of Parthia (London: 1873) 8vo, later half morocco, linen with armorial onlay; includes color frontispiece and maps....
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Fine Napoleon III Ormolu-Mounted EbonizedCabinet, third quarter 19th century, of Louis XVI inspiration, the case with a pair of incised stamps "Grohe Freres Ebenistes Du Roi A Paris", the period noir de Mazy marble...
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The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchyor the Geography History and Antiquities of the Sassanian or New Persian Empire by George Rawlinson London: Longmans Green & Co., 1876. First edition, 8 vo. Hardbound in brown...
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Charles I King of England DS Blank manuscriptdocument signed with wafer seal 1p 8.75 x 13 in. n.p. n.d. (ca 1640s). Boldly signed Charles R at top. Seems to be a ship pass for a fishing vessel: We are gratiously pleased...
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Pr. Chinese Mint Coin Stamping PlatesStampingplates for Chinese silver dollar dated 3rd year of the Republic with the image of Yuan Shikai(1859-1916) was an important Chinese general and politician famous for his influence...
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