PENNSYLVANIA SGRAFFITO DECORATED WALLPOCKETPennsylvania sgraffito decorated earthenware wall pocket , inscribed, but probably of a later date, January 15, 1745 and the initials SC, with birds perched in a tulip...
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RARE ENGRAVED GLASS PRESENTATION TUMBLER,ATTRIBUTED TO...Frederick County, Maryland, New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung, circa 1788-1792, blown colorless non-lead glass, tapered cylindrical form,...
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(16) BOOKS: TEXAS & SOUTHWEST HISTORY,TEXANA(lot of 16) Books, including: (1) "Historic Texas: a Photographic Portrait," Texas Historical Foundation, Texas Monthly Press, 1986, 327 pages, (1) "War Scare on the...
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THREE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN NATURALISTREFERENCE, ADVENTURE, AND LYRIC HARDCOVER VOLUMESThree 19th Century American Naturalist Reference, Adventure, and Lyric Hardcover Volumes,, Consisting of: 'The American Flower...
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Three historical invitations from theMifflin, Large, Wilmer Family to include; James Wilmer invitation to the Philadelphia Navy Station to meet General Lafayette; James Wilmer dinner invitation from the City...
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Mifflin Family papers to include; indenturesof lease; mortgage indentures, deeds; a ledger dated 1747 of Sam. Laurence; a notebook with poems and a small picture of a woman (unidentified).
Condition: As expected, wear...
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Twelve pieces of Mifflin Family paperson vellum, parchment and cotton to include mortgage indentures, deeds, etc. and the will of Wm. Robinson dated 1731.
Condition: As expected, wear consistent with age....
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Ten pieces of Mifflin Family paperson vellum to include several deeds, releases of indenture, etc. earliest dating from 1718 with names such as Ebenezer Lundy, Sarah Large, Leo Dorsey, Samuel Wetherill, John...
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Personal papers of the Mifflin and Largefamily of Philadelphia to include; mortgages; agreements-of-sale; Mifflin vs. Mifflin Testimony dated 1886; Freeman & Co. Inventory of Goods 1910; Family Tree of the children...
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Ink on vellum counterpart deed, IsraelPemberton & Wife to Joseph Richardson (goldsmith), dated 25 January 1773 with his seal.
Provenance: Mifflin, Lardner, Large Family
17.25" x 31.5" open
9" x 8.25" closed
Condition:...
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Land patent to William Branson for alot of ground from the seventh and eighth streets to the Delaware River in Philadelphia City, dated 2 Sept 1742, ink on vellum, John Penn, Thomas Penn and Richard Penn Governors-in-Chief...
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Rare Mifflin seal brought to Americaby John Mifflin in 1679, metal seal on turned bone; together with Mifflin Family pamphlet/memoranda by John Houston Merrill, 1890.
Seal: 4.5"h x 2"dia
Pamphlet: 9.5" x 6.5"
Condition:...
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Fine Philadelphia Chippendale mahoganyPembroke table, circa 1780, with drop-leaves, single drawer, cross stretcher base and marlboro feet. See attached Fidelity Bank Estate Letter dated 1983.
Provenance: Mifflin,...
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Oil on canvas portrait of a gentleman,circa 1840, unsigned.
Provenance: Descended from a Mifflin Family relative
29" x 24" ss / 32.5" x 28" oa
Condition: Black light reveals scattered inpainting, newer frame,...
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Fine pair of Georgian mahogany inlaidknife boxes, circa 1790, each with silver oval medallions engraved with the Mifflin family crest.
15"h x 8.75"w x 10.5"d
Condition: Losses, cracks, loose inserts, wear consistent...
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Mifflin Family papers, 18/19th c. toinclude: James L. Mifflin Large; John L. Mifflin; John Mifflin account of the Mifflin family and other genealogy.
Largest document: 12.5" x 15"
Condition: Wear consistent...
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Mifflin Family letters to include aletter stating Governor Mifflin had several illegitimate children, several letters with Mifflin seals.
Largest: 9.5" x 15"
Condition: Wear consistent with age....
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Mifflin Family letters and documentsto include lot deeds along the Delaware River and a letter, circa 1600-1700's.
Scale drawing: 8"h x 26"l
Condition: Wear consistent with age....
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"LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN", SIGNEDCOPELAND James Agee, author (American 1909-1955), Walker Evans, photographer (American 1903-1975), "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men", published by Three Tenant Families: Houghton...
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5 vols. American Presidential & FamiliesSigned Books: Ford, Gerald. A Time To Heal. (New York): Harper & Row, (1979). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Photo plates. Signed by Ford on front fly recto. * Ford, Betty....
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Andres Molinary (Gibraltar/New Orleans1847-1915) "Le Chemin des Chapitoulas" oil on canvas signed lower right a typewritten label reading "Mrs. Boullemet 2625 St. Charles Ave" en verso 18 in. x 30 in. in a period...
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