WORLD FAIR ITEMS INC. NEW ORLEANS MAP1stitem: Visitor's Directory to the Buildings of the World's Industrial Exposition and Guide to Principal Exhibits, pamphlet from the 1884 Cotton Exhibition in New Orleans; Published...
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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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TN EPHEMERA AND PRINTS, 30 PCSAssortedTN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company,...
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FRED DENNETT ARCHIVE, INC. TIN INGOTIngotand archive originally belonging to Fred Dennett, 32nd Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1908-1913. 1st item: South Dakota tin ingot stamped "Nigger Hill", with Stephen...
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1876 CENTENNIAL SOUVENIRS, CDVS AND2 BALTIMORE VIEWS, ...A collection of ten (10) souvenirs from Philadelphia and the 1876 Centennial Exposition, plus four (4) Civil War era CDVs with Revenue Stamps, and two...
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KIMBEL & CABUS LABELED CORNER CABINETKimbel& Cabus ebonized wood corner cabinet with painted tile inserts (likely Minton). Bears paper label on back, "A. Kimbel & J. Cabus / Cabinet Makers and Decorators / New York"....
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KIMBEL & CABUS DISPLAY CABINETKimbel& Cabus rosewood display cabinet with painted front medallion. Rosewood decorated with carving, gilt incising and ebonized areas; rectangular form, quarter-round ends enclosed...
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1876 CENTENNIAL EXPO COVERLETAn 1876Centennial Exposition coverlet. Red and white cotton and wool with fringe border, the Memorial Hall in Philadelphia is featured at the center, surmounted by Lady Columbia,...
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CENTENNIAL LITHOGRAPH, GEORGE STINSON& CO., PUBLISHER(18th century)
Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States , George Stinson...
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NICKEL LANTERN THIRD QUARTER OF THE19TH CENTURY HEIGHT EXCLUDING HANDLE 10”.NICKEL LANTERN, Third Quarter of the 19th Century, Possibly Boston & Sandwich Glassworks. Possibly made for the Centennial Exposition...
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HAVILAND LIMOGES CENTENNIAL ABRAHAMLINCOLN PLATE French Porcelain Service Plate, c. 1876, created as a Centennial souvenir replica of a plate from the Abraham Lincoln White House china service and sold at the...
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CDV OF EAGLE MASCOT "OLD ABE". Originallyphotographed by the Centennial Photographic Co., images were sold by J.O. Barrett at the 1876 Centennial International Exposition, Philadelphia. Bald eagle mascot for the...
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A COLLECTION OF MIXED COINS, MEDALSAND MEDALLIONS to include; Spain, a group of four peso coins, 1867 x 2, 1868, 1865, forgeries, gilt on platinum; other Spanish coins, 18th and 19th century in silver and bronze;...
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ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY, 1873, STORE DISPLAYCASE.JAMES IRONS, PHILADELPHIA MAKER. NICKEL PLATED METAL FRAME, CURVED FRONT AND SIDES. MADE FOR HAMPTON CUTTER & SONS, WOODRICH, NJ (THEY WERE A MAJOR PRODUCER OF MATERIALS...
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ENTERPRISE INDEPENDENCE HALL TOWER BANKLate 19th c. Cast Iron Mechanical "Centennial Bank" by Enterprise Mfg. Co. (Philadelphia, PA), "Patd. Sept. 21, '75", made as a souvenir of the 1876 Centennial Exposition,...
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HENRY BACON ARABIAN DESSERT ORIENTALISTPAINTING Massachusetts, France,1839-1912Depicts a caravan of people riding and walking besides camels loaded up with blankets and other goods. Bacon studied at the Ecole des...
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A Rare American Renaissance Carved Burledand Gilt-Incised Walnut Library Table c. 1876 Philadelphia inscribed "Phila 1876 Paris 1878"; inset tooled Morocco leather top paneled skirt; baluster-carved and incised tapered...
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An American Birdseye Maple Faux BambooDressing Table c. 1870-1880 New York rectangular spindled mirror uprights with quarter-round spindled shelves the base with long drawer and two small drawers outswept legs...
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Philadelphia Centennial InternationalExposition carved walnut armchair circa 1876 The cresting carved with the Pennsylvania coat-of-arms flanked by finials inset with Exposition medals, above the glazed...
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A Lobed Tomei Shippo Fish Vase withMark of Ota Meiji Period Circa 1910 a tapered and lobed vase with small flared neck copper alloy mounts having once been silvered. Translucent enamel over chased ground with...
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American School 19th c. "Mount of theHoly Cross" oil on canvas unsigned 34 in. x 22 in. in a period frame. Note: The distinctive cross-shaped snow-engorged crevasse of the Mount of the Holy Cross was first...
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Carved pine Seal of the Commonwealthof Massachusetts last quarter 19th century Carved with the figure of an Indian dressed in a shirt, leggings and moccasins, holding a bow in one hand and an arrow in...
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JOHN LA FARGE (american 1835-1910)"A BOY AND HIS DOG (DICKEY HUNT)" Oil on paperboard laid on canvas 40 x 34 in. (101.6 x 86.4cm) provenance: Albert Stickney, New York, 1884(?)-1908. Mrs. Albert Stickney,...
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Two Philadelphia Centennial Expositiontinted lithographs published by the centennial gazette and journal of the exhibition, 1874 The first , "Horticultural Hall, International Exhibition, Fairmount Park,"...
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An 1876 United States Centennial MedalPhiladelphia U.S. Apprx. 2-1/4"D the bronze metal has a copper color patina. The medal was struck by the U.S. mint and sold to raise funds for the 1876 Centennial Exposition...
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Japanese Porcelain Arita Vase19th centuryconverted to a table lamp ovoid form with wooden lid and platform base the vase glazed in the ''Cracked Ice'' pattern first displayed at the1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.Height...
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FRAMED STEVENGRAPH PICTURES. Silk pictureof the Philadelphia Centennial depicting a bust portrait of George Washington with laurels the main exposition building and an eagle with shield surmounted by ''Philadelphia...
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