5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH FIRST EDITIONSA group of five books by Mark Twain: Sketches Old and New by Mark Twain. Published 1875 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state with errata slip at page...
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5VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS WITH SOME FIRSTEDITIONS A group of 5 Mark Twain books: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. Published 1889 by Charles L. Webster. First edition. Early state. Bound...
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6VOL MARK TWAIN BOOKS INCLUDING FIRSTEDITIONS A collection of 6 works by Mark Twain, many first editions. The Stolen White Elephant by Mark Twain. Published 1882 by James R. Osgood. First edition. Bound in publisher's...
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AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICA, BABY ELEPHANTFOLIO The Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio of Audubon's Birds of America by Roger Tory Peterson and Virginia Marie Peterson. Special Edition signed by the authors on a...
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BURMESE KALAGA ELEPHANTBurmese Kalagaelephant, frame - 21 1/2" x 21 1/2", together with an Indian watercolor and gouache of people riding an elephant, frame - 10 1/2" x 9 1/2", two Persian watercolor manuscript...
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KLATT BROTHERS CIRCUSA unique and importantfolk art circus "train" complete with exotic animals, wagon drivers, and painted circus wagons with hitched horse teams. The animals are carved with dignity and grace, and...
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AURION PROCTOR O/C ILLUSTRATION, CIRCUSAT THE TRACKSAurion M. Proctor (American, 1909-1983) oil on canvas, The Circus at the Tracks, original illustration art featured on the cover of Railroad Magazine, July 1946...
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"FLORES DO AMAZONAS" ELEPHANT FOLIO,MEEFLORES DO AMAZONAS or Flowers of the Amazon, 1980, elephant folio by Margaret Mee consisting of 24 color plates, each having facing page with descriptions in both English...
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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(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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ONE PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED JOHNJ[AMES] AUDUBON, ON WOVE PAPER, TO COLONEL JOHN JAMES ABERT, FROM NEW YORK, JULY 17, 1837One page autograph letter signed John J[ames] Audubon, on wove paper, to Colonel John...
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ANTIQUE CHINESE IVORY PAGE TURNER /PAPER KNIFEOld Chinese carved page turner. Monogram ECW on back, likely made circa 1880s or so. Measures about 13" long. See images. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban...
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19C CARVED IVORY PAGE TURNER / PAPERKNIFEAntique 1800s carved ivory page turner with coat of arms on ricasso. Tiny nick on blade edge, else fine. Measures 17" long overall. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban...
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(23) BOOKS: HISTORICAL, VARIOUS REFERENCE& POETRY(lot of 23) Historical, reference, and poetry books, including: (1) "The Shropshire Lad," A.E. Housman, 1932, 110 pages, loss and wear to book sleeve, (1) "Mayhew's...
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AFRICAN GURO CARVED ELEPHANT MASK, IVORYCOASTAfrican figural carved mask, Guro, Ivory Coast, carved and painted as an elephant with a bird perched on his head, white painted accents, on a black iron stand (some...
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THREE FRAMED INDO-PERSIAN STYLE MANUSCRIPTPAGES Three framed Indo-Persian manuscript pages, executed in watercolor, gouache, ink, and gilt on paper, comprising a scene of a royal procession on elephants; a scene...
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AN INDIAN PAINTING OF A ROYAL COUPLEAND COMPOSITE ELEPHANT Ink and colors on paper, an imperial shah rides a horse below and looks up to his wife who is elegantly dressed with pearls and jewels riding atop...
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BOOK: R. T. PETERSON'S "AUDUBON'S BIRDSOF AMERICA, THE AUDUBON SOCIETY BABY ELEPHANT FOLIO", SECOND EDITION, 1981, PUBLISHED BY ABB.BOOK: R. T. Peterson's "Audubon's Birds of America, The Audubon Society Baby Elephant...
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TWO LARGE BOUND COLLECTIONS OF JOHNJAMES AUDUBON'S WORKS To include: The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America (New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1966),...
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FOUR 19TH CENTURY LEATHER BOUND SETSOF NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS The tallest is 11 in., to include: The Museum of Natural History (Glasgow: William Mackenzie, n.d.), circa 1860, 2 volumes, full calf with gilt,...
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Chinese elephant ivory paste box signed base, early 18th century Of domed circular form, deeply incised characters and row of script to domed cover, matched rim to cover and base, raised on a circular...
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African carved ivory elephant bridgeon ebonized wood stand bridge - 22 in. L.; 23 1/2 in. total L. Estimate $ 200-300 smallest elephant broken and glued age appropriate wear stand foot break and glued; prospective...
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David Gilhooly (1943 USA) Elephant Foot?Stool?1966Whitewareand Fabric; ht. 12 wd. 16 dp. 17 in.This elephant stool by David Gilhooly is a pivotal work in the artist's career.??A similar piece was?featured in?the groundbreaking 1979...
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Fine and important Chinese Ming appliedelephant ivory seal box signed zhou zhu, dated to the yihai year of the wanli reign Of long rectangular form, of two parts, the cover delicately applied with malachite,...
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Fine Chinese elephant ivory wrist rest19th centruy Of narrow rounded form, deep high relief carving of eight mythical beasts and horseman among a mountainous landscape, landscape in low relief verso. Ivory...
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Japanese bronze group of two tigersattacking an elephant Meiji period; modeled as rearing elephant battling tiger on back and underneath with ivory tusks inscribed in Japanese characters underneath 14 3/4 in....
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This item will only be shipped domestically.Two elephant ivory page turners; one with carved ivory handle and sterling band, the other with embossed sterling band with English hallmarks. Longest: 12 1/2", trimmed. The...
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Important Chinese Songhua ink stoneearly qing dynasty, artist's seal and four character mark Of overall tapering oval form, delicately hollowed trough framed by a detailed low relief carved parrot grasping...
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Henkel imprints, some colored, printedcovers, other pages, printed by S. [Salomon] Henkel, New Market, Virginia, early 19th century: Dr. M. Luther's Smaller Catechism , two covers with applied orange paint,...
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Universal Classic Manuscript FacsimilesWarner George F. Universal Classic Manuscripts. Facsimiles from Originals in the Department of Manuscripts British Museum; of Royal Historic and Diplomatic Documents; Letters...
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Victorian elephant ivory page turner;sterling handle with embossed floral designs. Marks for London, 1896. Very good condition. The ivory used in this piece was legally imported into the United States. This item...
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Wedgwood black and white transfer decoratedchina partial dinner service in the ''Kruger National Park'' pattern 26 pieces Estimate $ 100-200 All property is sold as-is. No condition report is supplied. Prospective...
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Mark Twain, Following the Equator, AmericanPublishing Co, Hartford, Connecticut 1897, First Trade Edition First printing, frontispiece, 712pp., with the flyleaf at rear, and the signature mark 11 on page 161(no priority)...
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Two Ivory Letter Openersmay also beused as page turners; one features a carved elephant on arabesque scrolled base; the second featuring a rhinoceros carving.Elephant: 9 in.; Rhino: 8 in.Elephant: several small...
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Fine Chinese elephant ivory Lohan figure17th century Of slightly convex form, well carved detail to face to show forehead and beard, flowing robe, fine patina and signs of age. H: 5 1/8 in. PROVENANCE:...
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Fine Chinese elephant ivory lohan figure17th century Of slightly convex form, well carved detail to face and head, flowing robe, fine patina and signs of age. H: 5 1/8 in. PROVENANCE: Illustrated;...
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