GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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VERY RARE SOUTHERN CHIPPENDALE WALNUTCELLARETTEattributed to Piedmont, North Carolina, late 18th century, walnut throughout with lidded dovetailed bottle case on a conforming frame with scalloped skirts, cabriole...
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(2) VIRGINIA FOUCHE BOULTON (D.2004)ILLUSTRATIONS(lot of 2) Framed watercolor and ink illustrations on paper, signed lower right Fouche (Virginia Fouche Bolton, South Carolina, 1929-2004), including: (1) Young...
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THE HARMON RUNNING COBB CURLEWNathanF. Cobb Jr. (1825-1905)
Cobb Island, VA, c. 1880
15 1/2 in. long
“Every Nathan Cobb decoy had its own natural pose. Even his Hudsonian Curlews…seemed to run, feed, and...
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THOS. JEFFERSON: NOTES ON THE STATEOF VAJEFFERSON, Thomas. Notes on the State of Virginia. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1794. 4 3/4" H X 8 1/4" W (Octavo). 336 Pages. Second Edition (THE FIRST AUTHORIZED EDITION)...
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JOHN GADSBY CHAPMAN O/C, SLAIN HARTOR DEERJohn Gadsby Chapman (American, 1808-1889) oil on canvas painting depicting a slain hart or deer on a rock, its eyes still open and tongue hanging out, left front leg...
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TWO HOGARTH PRESS VIRGINIA WOOLF FIRSTEDITIONSBook 1: Between the Acts. Author: Virginia Woolf. London: The Hogarth Press, 1941. First Edition. 7 1/2" H x 5" W x 1 1/8" D. Book 2: Monday or Tuesday. Author: Virginia...
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15 DECORATIVE ARTS & SOUTHERN POTTERYREFERENCE BOOKSTwo groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general...
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1ST ED. "THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OFDANIEL BOONEFeatured in this lot we have a Rare First Edition of "The Life And Adventures of Daniel Boone", by Timothy Flint, 1868, Arlington Edition, publisher Hurst & Co,...
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GEORGE A. CUSTER'S OWN S&W NO. 2 ARMYREVOLVERThis is a fine, historic Smith and Wesson Model 2 Army Tip-Up Revolver owned personally by George Armstrong Custer from the Dr. Lawrence A. Frost of Monroe, Michigan...
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A RARE JOHN SHEARER SIGNED AND DATEDDESKsigned and dated 1798, probably made in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia), in a fine state of preservation, retaining its original surface and mellow old patina,...
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AMERICAN SCHOOL PAINTING(19th Century)
PeytonFalls, Virginia, circa 1845, (today called Falling Spring Falls, Alleghany County, Virginia) unsigned, oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in.; black painted wood frame 23-1/2 x 29-1/2...
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RARE BOUND VOLUME OF JOHN ABBOT WATERCOLORS(English/American,1751-circa 1840)
Birds of Georgia, Consisting of the most rare and beautiful kinds, Drawn and Coloured from Nature by John Abbot, 1823, 73 watercolors on wove paper, original...
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SOUTHERN PAINT DECORATED WRITING ARMWINDSOR CHAIR IN O...Virginia, probably Fredericksburg, circa 1790, hickory, poplar, and possibly maple, fine original condition with traces of early black paint, 36 x 37...
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SIGNED 1935 ALLEN PALMER PAINTING -FARMERS & HOUSEAllen Ingles Palmer (American, 1910-1950). Oil on board, 1935. Signed and dated by the artist in slate blue pigment at the lower right. A wonderful painting...
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CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHORS SIGNED LETTERSCOLLECTIONFrom 1959, a great collection of letters from children's authors, contained in a scrap book. The collection consists mainly of response letters, many including original...
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O. WINSTON LINK (NEW YORK/VIRGINIA,1914-2001), "HESTER FRINGER'S LIVING ROOM ON THE TRACKS, LITHIA, VIRGINIA, 1956"., SILVER GELATIN PRINT, 20" X 16". FRAMED 22.5" X 26.5".O. WINSTON LINK, New York/Virginia,...
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O. WINSTON LINK (NEW YORK/VIRGINIA,1914-2001), "HAWKSBILL CREEK SWIMMING HOLE, LURAY VIRGINIA, 1956"., SILVER GELATIN PRINT, 16" X 20". FRAMED 22.5" X 26.5".O. WINSTON LINK, New York/Virginia, 1914-2001, ...
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REGINALD LESLIE GROOMS, AMERICAN (1900-1989),MAN IN A STRAW SKIMMER HAT WITH BEVERAGE, OIL ON BOARD, 24"H X 22"W (FRAME), 17 1/2"H X 15 1/2"W (SIGHT)Reginald Leslie Grooms, American, (1900-1989) man in a straw skimmer...
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MARGARET MAY DASHIELL, VIRGINIA, LOUISIANA(1869 - 1958), MASQUERADE, MARDI GRAS REVELERS, OIL ON BOARD, 27"H X 34 3/4"W (SIGHT), 29 1/4"H X 37"W (FRAME)Margaret May Dashiell, Virginia, Louisiana, (1869 - 1958) masquerade,...
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RICHARD WESTALL, (BRITISH 1766-1836),ILLUSTRATIONS FROM 'THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL' BY WALTER SCOTT: THIRTEEN WORKS, UNSIGNED, SIGHT SIZE OF EACH APPROXIMATELY: 6-3/8 X 4-1/4 IN (16 X 10.8 CM)Richard Westall,...
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THREE SCARCE BOOKS ON EARLY VIRGINIAAND ONE ON REVOLUTIONARY NORTH CAROLINA To include: Jefferson, Thomas. Notes of the State of Virginia (Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1825), 12mo (7 in.), full calf, gilt...
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BEYER, EDWARD. ALBUM OF VIRGINIA ORILLUSTRATIONS OF THE OLD DOMINION. 1858 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE OLD DOMINION. 1858, yellow paste downs; the prints that remain the Album are: the title page; Harper's Ferry...
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VIRGINIA SNEDEKER OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT,1932 Virginia Snedeker (American, 1909-2000) oil on canvas painting depicting a brunette woman's portrait, a pink and blue tapestry hangs behind her, she wears a red dress,...
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Thirty-Two Books and Exhibition Catalogs,Southern Furniture, Decorative Arts and Related Including John Bivins, The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina, 1700-1820 detailed listing available. John Bivins, The Furniture...
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[African Americans] Civil War-Era CDVsof African Americans Lot of 7 CDVs including: a hand colored illustration titled Emancipation in the recto margin with artist's credit to G.G. Fish photo/publisher's credit...
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Virginia Fisher illustration of IreneLentz-Gibbons; costume design for "Easter Parade", 1947. No margins; raw edge on paper/ Original? Image 20"x 13 1/2". Property of the Patti Lewis Estate....
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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Robert Knox Sneden (American 1837 -1911)Civil War Vignette Watercolor on stiff bristol-type board titled in manuscript The Cochton River. Soldier's Home. Bath. Steuben County N.Y. Looking South signed l.l. and dated...
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Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836-1892)landscape Signed "A.H. Wyant" lower left, oil on canvas, framed. 6 x 8 in. PROVENANCE: Frank S. Schwarz & Son, Philadelphia The collection of James and Candace...
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A Very Fine American Classical CarvedMahogany Huntboard early 19th c. Virginia crossbanded backsplash with scrolled spindled returns the top with sliding tray on each side a pair of drawers spiral-turned supports...
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7 vols. Americana: Smith, John. TheGenerall Historie of Virginia, New England... London, 1624 [but 20th-Century facsimile]. Folio, orig. vellum, silk ties, fall-down box with cover & spine labels. Illus. Near...
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Eight 19th century Henkel imprints:An Address Delivered to Captain J. Mallowry's Company of Riflemen, Before They Set Out on Their March to Richmond, March 27th 1813 by Andrew B. Davidson, Presbyterian...
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1 vol. Johnson, A.J. Johnson's NewIllustrated Family Atlas... Compiled, drawn and enlarged Under The Supervision of J.H. Colton and A.J. Johnson. Richmond, Virginia: Johnson and Browning, 1861. Second edition....
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Joseph Hubert Diss Debar SketchbookJoseph Hubert Diss Debar (American born France 1820-1905). A sketchbook with brown hardcover binding embossed gold title ?SKETCHES / J. H. D. D. including 61 total pages 59...
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The Waring Family American Gothic CarvedRosewood Center Table c. 1845 after a design by Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892) New York original hexagonal black marble top conforming skirt with ripple molding and acorn...
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