- 19TH C. SAILOR MADE WRITING BOX Rare
and Unusual Lap Desk, in mahogany with whale ivory edging and inlaid figural decoration, inlaid tortoiseshell banding, central lid panel with inked image of a spreadwing eagle,...
[more like this] - FERNAND VERGUCHT UNTITLED (1970S EROTIC
GOUACHE)Fernand Jacobs Vergucht
(Belgian/ American, 1923-2003)
Untitled, ca. 1970s
Gouache and ink on paper
14 1/2" x 22"
An unusual erotic painting of a naked sailor riding...
[more like this] - SAILOR MADE DOUBLE CRIMPER19th century
unusual bone double crimper with rosewood handle and 3 tine fork. 7.5 in long....
[more like this] - SCRIMSHAW SAILOR MADE WALKING STICK,
19TH C.Ebony shaft, unusual ring carving on handle with abalone inlay. 36" long....
[more like this] - (TOPICAL) MISCELLANEOUS- INCLUDING UNUSUAL:
163 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY 163 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Includes: suffragette/temperance (12 - real photo of six standing ribbon-sashed women,...
[more like this] - UNUSUAL SAILOR'S VALENTINE EARLY 20TH
CENTURY 15.5" X 19.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 26.75" X 30.75".UNUSUAL SAILOR'S VALENTINE, Early 20th Century, Rectangular composition of multicolored shells with an anchor and "Hope"...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN AND CONTINENTAL
FIGURAL GROUPS FIGURAL GROUPS, including a figure of a seated young sailor, with empty baskets to either side, incised Roman numerals under base, h: 5.25 in.; a Continental...
[more like this] - UNUSUAL SAILOR CARVED COCONUT SHELL
COVERED BOWL ON IVORY/ TOOTH BASE, 19TH C., WORN ENGLISH TYPE HALLMARKS TO LID, SILVER COLORED M...Unusual sailor carved coconut shell covered bowl on ivory/ tooth base, 19th...
[more like this] - COLLECTION OF STAFFORDSHIRE AND LEEDS
SMALL FIGURES AND A POTTERY RABBIT-FORM WHISTLE, 18TH CENTURY SMALL FIGURES AND A POTTERY RABBIT-FORM WHISTLE, 18TH CENTURY, including a figure of a classical maiden with...
[more like this] - UNUSUAL SAILORS WOOLIE WITH SHIPS AND
FLAGS,ENGLISH, CA 1850-1870. IT FEATURES 5 SHIPS. BURL WALNUT FRAME. SIGHT SIZE 17 1/2" X 34 1/2", OVERALL 22" X 39". PROVENANCE: GORHAM FAMILY, BARNSTABLE, MASS. THIS...
[more like this] - A Scrimshaw Tooth with Polychrome Depiction
of the USS Pennsylvania
Mid 19th Century
one side depicting an American full-rigged ship-of-the-line, most likely the USS Pennsylvania, the other side with an unusual, contemplative...
[more like this] - Confederate Order Book 1st Virginia
Regiment Pre-First Bull Run 8 x 10 in. hardbound order copy book with gilt title ADJUTANTS REPORTS. /1ST. REGIMENT. This book is a record of the orders received by the 1st...
[more like this] - Civil War Recruiting Broadside Maj.
Gen. Hancock's First Army Corps of Veterans A late-war broadside with the heading The Flag of America shall never grow dim nor one Star be obliterated from its Bright Galaxy!...
[more like this] - CHINESE ARTIST, C1865
HONG KONG FROM
KOWLOON
32 x 72cm
Provenance: Acquired by a local family circa 1900 and thence by descent.
The exceptional draughtsmanship of this beautifully preserved China Trade panorama...
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