JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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FRIENDLY CONSIDERATION OF LITTLE NEEDSOFTIMES DEVELOPS...Anonymous. Friendly Consideration of Little Needs Oftimes Develops Big Customers! Circa 1930s. Acrylic and pencil on board. Original WPA-era work-incentive...
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19TH C. HORSE PULL TOYA late 19th centurypapier mache horse pull toy. Painted decoration, with straw tail, posed on a wooden platform with metal wheels. Considerable wear; splitting along seams; lacking mane. 18...
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PERSIAN TABRIZ ROOM SIZE CARPETbeige/creamwith blue, center medallion. 8'4" wide, 11'6" long. Considerable fading, small repairs to one end. All rugs sold as is. This lot is located off-site and is not available for...
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INDIAN AGRA LARGE ROOM SIZE RUGin geometricpattern of earth tones, 11' 10" wide, 18' 5" long. Considerable wear, bare spots, a couple holes, tear to edge of field, repaired hole. All rugs sold as is.
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SCRAPBOOK OF NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, BOSTONMASSACREa scrapbook of 18th century English newspaper clippings on diverse subjects, some dated 1770, including items relating to the Boston Massacre. Early marbled paper...
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A RENAISSANCE REVIVAL PARCEL GILT ANDPAINTED WOOD MANT... PAINTED WOOD MANTLE MIRROR, CIRCA 1870s, the eared rectangular frame centering a conforming antique mirror plate within molded trim and palm leaf lappet...
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§ SIR TERRY FROST R.A. (BRITISH 1915-2003)
GREY,BLACK AND WHITE, CIRCA 1950 signed and inscribed 'Grey, Black, White' (to reverse), oil on board, with painting of a nude to reverse of canvas60cm x 22cm (23.6in x 8.5in)Exhibited:...
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BUACHE, PHILIPPE. CONSIDERATIONS GEOGRAPHIQUESET PHYSIQUES SUR LES NOUVELLES DECOUVERTES AU NORD DE LA GRANDE MER. FIRST EDITION, 1... ET PHYSIQUES SUR LES NOUVELLES DECOUVERTES AU NORD DE LA GRANDE MER, . FIRST EDITION,...
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BOOK: BOUND VOLUME OF NINE AMERICAN18TH C. PAMPHLETS BY JOHN ADAMS, ALEXANDER HAMILTON, JOHN DICKERSON, ETC., INDIVIDUAL PAMPHLETS...BOOK: Bound volume of nine American 18th C. pamphlets by John Adams, Alexander...
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JOE LINCOLN BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER DECOYACCORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 1859-1938 LENGTHS 9” AND 10”., Accord, Massachusetts, 1859-1938, Together with a Massachusetts plover decoy, maker unknown, in original paint...
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HEMMINGSEN. LIBELLUS DE CONIUGIO, REPUDIO& DIVORTIO. 1581. LIGNAC. DE L'HOMME ET DE LA FEMME: CONSIDERES PHYSIQUEMENT DANS L'ETAT DU MARIAGE. 1773. & DIVORTIO. 1581. LIGNAC. DE L'HOMME ET DE LA FEMME: CONSIDERES...
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DECORATIVE LATE 19TH C. WAGON WHEEL,THE WHEEL IS HANDMADE FROM WOOD, AND HAS BEEN PAINTED BLACK, INSET GLASS BETWEEN SPOKES, WHEEL HAS EARLY CONSTRUCTION WITH JOINTING TECHNIQUES, THE WHEEL HAS CONSIDERABLE...
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RARE GROUP OF A SCHOLAR'S PORTRAIT ANDHIS ANCESTOR PORTRAITS
QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1831AD ??? ??????????????? ???? ???????ink and colour on paper, framed, comprising the commissioner- Zhou Zaotang's portrait,...
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IMPERIAL YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE'DRAGON' THRONE CUSHION COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ??????????????????finely embroidered with a front-facing, five-clawed gilt dragon worked in satin stitch and...
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A CIRCA 17TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF CHARLEMAGNE(Circa 17th century)Probably Italian School, the oil on gessoed wood panel is lettered/ titled CAROLUS MAG IMP along the extreme top edge.Measures 22.75 x 17.5 inches.Relatively...
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Rare books: 17th century illustratedhistory of the Turks Chalcondyle Laonicus. HISTOIRE GENERALE DES TURCS CONTENANT L'HISTOIRE DE CHALCONDYLE. 2 vols. Paris: Agustin Courbe 1662. Containing engraved portraits...
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Brown felt covered gliding horse, considerablewear, English, c 1900, 39" long Estimate $200-400...
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Chinese lacquered waisted side tablelate ming/early qing dynasty Of double plank rectangular top, thin waist over a beaded straight plain apron, matched high stretcher joining four straight and beaded legs...
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Paper mache Nipper store display, considerablepaint loss, other damage, 40" h Estimate $300-500...
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Large Chinese Burial Figure of a Horse,Han dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.), in two parts, the heavily muscled body with a broad rump, the underside of the body with four slots for inserting the original wooden legs...
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American Rococo Revival Rosewood Half-TesterBed, mid-19th century, attributed to the New Orleans warerooms of Prudent Mallard, the tester with arched serpentine front and serpentine sides, the carved crest depicting...
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Copy of a Sestroretsk Russian Ruble,weighs 877.7 grams, 71.5 mm d, 26.25 mm deep. The few known original specimens are now housed in the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad and the Smithsonian Institute, Washington...
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American repousse silver individualteapot and matching sugar bowl S. Kirk & Son Baltimore mid-19th century; teapot - 5 1/2 in. H. sugar bowl - 4 3/8 in. H. 17.45 ozt. t.w. .917 fine (''11 OZ'') Estimate $ 500-800...
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French Cylindrical Black-Painted Cast-Ironand Engraving Decoupage Umbrella/Walking Stick Stand, in the Louis XVI taste, the stand probably third quarter 19th century, the decoration considerably later in date, h....
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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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Indonesian silver partial flatware serviceComprising 5 dinner knives, 6 dinner forks, 6 luncheon knives, 6 luncheon forks, 6 fish knives, 6 service spoons, 6 tablespoons, 6 iced tea spoons, 6 demi-tasse spoons, 5...
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9.0 x 11.10 Semi antique Persian rug,considerable wear Estimate $1,000-1,500...
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Halston silk chiffon halter dress 1970s-80s Turquoise "splatter dyed" silk with violet accents, full flowing skirt and handkerchief bodice with tie at the back and hook fastening at the back of the neck....
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English mahogany Hepplewhite sofa. Serpentine crest rail and rolled arms. Serpentine seat. All raised on square tapered legs with bell flower carving. Stretcher base. Considerable chipping and distress to...
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After Franz Bergman (Austrian, fl. ca.1880-1920) Verdigris-patinated erotic figure group of a reclining satyr and a nude female, first quarter 20th century, the detachable female figure capable of being placed...
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Historic Bill of Sale for a Slave NamedLucy and her Two Children dated 1855 The bill of sale for the purchase in Wood County Texas of a slave named Lucy and her two children; A.J. BridgesBill of SaleTo a negro...
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2 vols. Dibdin, [Charles]. Observationson a Tour through Almost The Whole of England and a Considerable Part of Scotland. London: G. Goulding; John Walker, n.d. [1801-1802]. First edition. 4to, later 19th-century...
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Large German Porcelain Figural SweetmeatsBowl, fourth quarter 19th century, depicting a Louis XV youth presenting an oval bowl,modeled after the considerably smaller Meissen model of the eighteenth century, h. 7",...
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