George E. Ohr. Vase. 1897-1900, glazedearthenware. 3¼ h × 3¼ dia in. result: $2,520. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Vase features an unusual violet, raspberry, and yellow glaze with a vibrant green interior. Impressed...
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VERY RARE PAIR OF GRAEME PARK PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE C...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with four scrolled volutes, set on shell carved legs with trifid feet, upholstered...
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LEWIS & SMITH AMERICAN COIN SILVER LARGEBOWL Lewis & Smith (Philadelphia) American coin silver large oval footed bowl, monogrammed, marked on base "Lewis & Smith." 5" H x 7.5" W x 6.25" D. 17.88 ozt....
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ENGRAVINGS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARYOFFICERS AND DIGNI...7 Engravings of Lafayette, Paine, Deane, Franklin, Wayne, Amherst, and print of General Green. 1ST GROUPING: 2 engraved portraits of the Marquis de Lafayette....
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MAGIC, PRETENDED MIRACLES AND REMARKABLENATURAL PHENOM...Magic, Pretended Miracles and Remarkable Natural Phenomena. Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, ca. 1850. No. 30 of The Monthly Volume. Blind-embossed...
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LRG GRP: BOOKS ON AFRICA AND AFRICANARTGroup of 32 books on Africa and African art. Includes the following titles:
Jacqueline Delange (French, 1923-1991), Carol F. Jopling (American, 1916-2000), "The Art and...
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VINTAGE PHILADELPHIA "AMERICAN ENGINEERINGCOMPANY" INL...Vintage Philadelphia "American Engineering Company" Inlaid Captain's Ships Wheel, circa 1930 , mahogany and cherry construction, with original maker's plate,...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rareand Important Portrait Miniature of General George Washington, c. 1785, the ?H. Patterson Harris? miniature, painted after Washington's sitting with Peale in 1779, watercolor...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE (1741-1827)CharlesWillson Peale (1741-1827), Portrait of Edmund Physick, oil on copper, signed with artist initials CP, dated 1795 lower right, inscribed peale, pinxit 1796 on back E. Physick_...
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RARE PHILADELPHIA CLASSICAL FIGUREDSECRETAIRE ABATTANT...circa 1825, fine figured veneers and ormolu mounts, of architectural form with stepped top over single frieze drawer, drop front secretary flanked by...
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CHARLES WILLSON PEALE(American, 1741-1827)
Rareand Important Portrait Miniature of George Washington, 1779, the "Colonel Nathaniel Ramsay miniature", painted after Washington's full length portrait from his 1779 sitting...
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ANTONIO PIETRO MARTINO (AMERICAN, 1902-1988)AntonioPietro Martino
American, 1902-1988
Druid Hill Park
Oil on canvas, signed and titled to the stretcher
Impressionist and vibrant impasto rendering of the Baltimore park, framed.
One...
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HARRIET WHITNEY FRISHMUTH (AMERICAN,1880-1980), "THE VINE" Bronze with brown patina, modeled in 1921. Inscribed '©/1921/HARRIET FRISHMUTH' and 'GORHAM CO FOUNDERS/QBWS' (along the base).Literature Note: The...
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WILLIAM BARNETT, AMERICAN (1918-1992),TWO WOMEN ABSTRACT, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER., 10 3/4"H X 9 1/4"W (IMAGE), 26"H X 20 1/2"W (FRAME)William Barnett, American, (1918-1992) Two Women abstract, watercolor on paper....
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WILLIAM BARNETT, AMERICAN (1918-1992),SEATED WOMAN ABSTRACT, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 14"H X 12"W (IMAGE), 25"H X 21"W (FRAME)William Barnett, American, (1918-1992) seated woman abstract, watercolor on paper signed...
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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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HORSTMANN, PHILADELPHIA AMERICAN FLAGHorstmann,Philadelphia thirty-three star American flag, ca. 1859-1861 , wool with hand sewn stars and stripes, 72" x 144".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:...
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WILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, AMERICAN (1870-1938),FLOWERS ON A PINK TABLE, OIL ON BOARD, 16 X 13 INCHESWILLIAM JAMES GLACKENS, American, (1870-1938) Flowers on a Pink Table, oil on board initialed lower left "W.G.", signed...
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Morris Blackman, American, 1930-2022,Large Biomorphic Abstract, oil on masonite, signed "MLB 'In 2022, Gross McCleaf Gallery of Philadelphia hosted the first major retrospective of Blackman?s work titled ?Save...
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(3) Morris Blackman, American, 1930-2022,Modern Woodcut Prints, "Red Ball #1", 1/50, 33" x 11-1/2" sight; "Bird", A/P 1958, 10-7/8" x 7-3/8" sight; "Fish", A/P 1958, 7-1/2" x 11-1/2" sight; each pencil signed "Morris...
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Morris Blackman, American, 1930-2022,1958 Female Nude Study, early modernist academic drawing by American artist who , anguine crayon or oil stick on paper, pencil signed "Morris Blackman MLB 1958", artist's...
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Morris Blackman, American, 1930-2022,1960 abstract painting, possibly an interpretation of an elephant, oil on canvas, signed "MLB 59-60", artist's estate stamp on back, 32" x 36", framed 34-1/4" x 38-1/4", good...
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Morris Blackman, American, 1930-2022,1956 Cubist Woman with Basket, early work from Blackman's career, oil on canvas, signed "American artist who '56" bottom right, artist's estate stamp on back, mounted in...
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EDITH LONGSTRETH WOOD, AMERICAN (1885-1967),NON-OBJECTIVE, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 14"H X 10"W (SHEET), 26 1/2"H X 21 1/2"W (FRAME)Edith Longstreth Wood, American, (1885-1967) Non-Objective, watercolor on paper signed...
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A Benjamin Franklin Portrait Flask inGreen Glass by Kensington Glass Works, Philadelphia
American, 1824-1840
each side with a bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
McKearin GI-97
Height 8 inches.
Property of a...
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RARE CHINESE EXPORT PHILADELPHIA WATERWORKS DISH Jiaqing Era, circa 1800 small dish in blue palette of the Philadelphia Water Works, with blue cross hatch border and gilt spearhead well interior. 6 1/4 in. Diameter....
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15 vols. Swedish-American ColonialHistory: Johnson, Amandus. The Swedish Settlements on The Delaware, 1638-1664. Philadelphia: Swedish Colonial Society, 1911. 1st ed. 2 vols. 4to, orig. blue cloth, gilt,...
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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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8 vols. American Botany - Philadelphia& Environs: Darlington, William. Florula Cestrica: An Essay Towards A Catalogue of The Phaenogmous Plants,... Chester County, Pennsylvania. West Chester, 1826. 1st ed. Tall...
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A Fine American Renaissance Carved WalnutMaster's Armchair c. 1875 Philadelphia the crest a trophy of martial implements (sword shield bow visored helmet and pikes wreathed in oak) padded back flanked by mace carved...
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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Harriet Manigault archive, miniatures:(Harriet Manigault Wilcocks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1793-1835), The Manigault name is among the most prominent in South Carolina and specifically Charleston history,...
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TWO ANTIQUE MEDICAL BOOKS. IncludesScholl Library of Health Philadelphia: American Health Society 1916 large 4to in green cloth. Together with Miller et al Domestic Medical Practice Chicago: Domestic...
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2 pieces. Hand-Colored Lithograph.Kollher, A. [Coming Home]. Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, ca. 1850. 9 x 11 1/2 (228 x 292 mm). Generally clean. American family & river steamboat scenes. ...
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BARNETT,William. O/B Modernist Portraitof Hatted Man. Signed lower right. Condition: Good. William Barnett, Philadelphia/American, 1918-1992. From a White Plains home. Dimensions: 20"h x 16"w...
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* (AMERICANA NATIVE AMERICANA) A groupof five titles in six volumes. The Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. Philadelphia: J. Lippincott 1856. 8vo blind-stamped brown cloth title...
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