RARE AND IMPORTANT CHARLESTON BRACKETCLOCK18th century, the painted dial marked "Wm. Lee/CharlesTown" with Roman numerals, set in mahogany case with pierced fretwork atop fabric backing, hinged brass handle over...
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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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IMPORTANT RAWLE FAMILY PAIR OF PHILADELPHIAQUEEN ANNE ...1740-1760, each with scrolled and shell carved crest over a figured splat with scrolled volutes and spurred base, shell carved legs with trifid feet, red leather...
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"WHITE MALLARD CLUB" PINCH-BREAST PINTAILTheWard Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1932
18 3/4 in. long
“The Ward Brothers made pintails early on in their craft and they were...
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GOLDEN PLOVERMr. Webster
Nantucket,MA, c. 1850
10 in. long
This early plover with a sharp tail cut is among the best of its kind from the iconic Webster rig. It has resided on the island since it was made...
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WILLIAM EDMONDSON BIRD SCULPTUREWilliamEdmondson (American/Tennessee, c. 1884-1951) carved limestone sculpture of a bird with chiseled side and tailfeathers, perched and extended slightly forward, as if peering...
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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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FOUR ENGRAVINGS AFTER SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON(British,18th century)
from Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities From the Cabinet of the Hon. William Hamilton ; T. 32, plate, 7-7/8 x 17-1/8 in.; sight, 8-1/2 x 17-3/4...
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FINE BOSTON CLASSICAL HORSEHAIR UPHOLSTEREDRECAMIERattributed to William Hancock, circa 1825, mahogany frame with scrolled back with leaf carved terminus, applied rosettes, lion's paw feet with scrolled returns, feet...
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1950S CISNEROS / SPRATLING SILVER BUCKLEBRACELETMiguel Cisneros Arce (Mexican, active mid 20th century) and William Spratling (American/Mexico expatriate, 1900-1967). A gorgeous William Spratling design sterling...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER BIRDW/ BELLS BROOCHWilliam Spratling (American/expatriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A stunning sterling silver...
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20TH C. SPRATLING STERLING SILVER LINKBRACELETWilliam Spratling (American/ex-patriate in Mexico, 1900-1967), Mexico, post 1979 under auspices of Sucesores de William Spratling. A gorgeous sterling silver bracelet...
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10 VOLUMES, THREE IMPORTANT SOUTHERNAUTHORS, PALAEMON ...10 volumes total, including: four copies of Bourbon by Walker Percy, Winston-Salem, N.C: Palaemon Press, 1979, one publisher's copy, one numbered 5 of...
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SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMIFACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
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WILLIAM RICE WOODBLOCK - "MOONLIGHTEUCALYPTUS TREES"**First Time At Auction**
William Seltzer Rice (American, 1873-1963). "Moonlight Eucalyptus Trees" color woodblock, ca. 1920. Signed and titled in pencil...
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AN IMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARDANIMPORTANT NEW ENGLAND SHERATON SIDEBOARD
American, New York, early 19th century, flamed mahogany and satinwood. A fine Classical Period (1790-1830) form having vertical crossband...
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Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORYCOMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
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TWO HISTORIC ENGRAVINGSTwo HistoricEngravings, JOHN HALL (English, 1739-1797), after BENJAMIN WEST (American, 1738-1820) William Penn's Treaty with the Indians , sight: 18 1/2 x 23 1/2 in., frame: 26 1/2...
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IMPORTANT REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA MAPOF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY 1776 29” X 23” SIGHT. FRAMED 31” X 25”. OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, 1776, "A Map of the Province of New-York, Reduc'd from the large Drawing...
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IMPORTANT MOUNTED HALF HULL MODEL OFTHE BRITISH YACHT "ISOLDE" AND TWO PHOTOGRAPHS OF HER RACING ENGLAND, 1895 BACKBOARD 11.25" X 38", INCLUDING HANGERS. PHOTOS 8.75" X 10.75" SIGHT. FRAMED 15.5" X 16.75". THE...
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FREDERICK CHARLES & WILLIAM BRITTEN,LONDON IMPORT STERLING SILVER GADROONED AND SCALLOPED PLATTER, 1909, L: 18 1/2 IN. (46.99 CM.); 57 OZFrederick Charles & William Britten, London Import Sterling Silver Gadrooned...
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Rosebud Agency Sketchbook, by "Jack"9 x 5 1/2 inch sketchbook containing 72 illustrations on unlined paper, in color pencil, ca 1880s-1890s. Paper cover featuring blue pencil inscription "Capt McCauley for Indian...
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IMPORTANT SHADOW BOX DIORAMA OF PILOTBOAT NO. 8 ESCORTING A SHIP INTO STATEN ISLAND DATED 1869 HEIGHT 21.5". WIDTH 27.5". BOAT NO. 8 ESCORTING A SHIP INTO STATEN ISLAND, Dated 1869, A rare and early signed...
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WILLIAM WINTERBOTHAM. AN HISTORICAL,GEOGRAPHICAL, COMMERCIAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF THE AMERICAN UNITED STATES. LONDON. 1795. FOUR VOLUMES 8 1/2 X 5 1/4 IN. (21.59 X 13.34 CM.) GEOGRAPHICAL, COMMERCIAL AND...
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Y CANTON IVORY BRISÉ FAN
LATE 18THCENTURY carved with the initials EM, mounted in a cased frameCover stick 26cm long; 37cm x 48cm frame sizeNote: A note on the back of the frame reads: 'This fan was brought...
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Y A RARE SCOTTISH GEORGE II COFFEE URN
ATTRIBUTEDTO JAMES KERR, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1730 The ovoid body raised on three cabriole legs, with a chased border of shells and diaper work around the shoulder and cover, with a vacant...
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Y PAIR OF SCOTTISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURES
EARLY19TH CENTURY oval, watercolour on ivory within later oval frames, inscribed verso WM. SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO and JOHN SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO, each 6.5cm x 5cm; together...
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Y A WILLIAM IV TEAPOT William Hewitt,London 1830, of inverted pear form, heavily chased floral decoration to the body and hinged lid, the lid with bud finial, S-scroll handle with ivory insulators, raised on...
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William Henry Buck (Norwegian/New Orleans1840-1888) "The Hotel at Spanish Fort on Bayou St. John" oil on canvas signed and dated "'79" lower right 12 in. x 20 1/4 in. in a period giltwood frame. Provenance:...
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Kate Freeman Clark (American/Mississippi,1875-1957) "Tree by a Small Stream, Shinnecock Hills", ca. 1896, oil on canvas, signed lower right "Freeman Clark", with an oil sketch on the reverse of an autumnal landscape,...
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William Couper (American/Norfolk 1853-1942)"Evangeline" marble bust dated and signed "1881-Wm. Couper-Florence" on rear truncation height 21 1/4 in. Note: This very important marble bust is more fully inscribed...
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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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American Colonial silver spoons by AlexanderCrouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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WILLIAM PENN. An important 17th centurysammelband of seventeen Quaker tracts (1668-1679) possibly to have passed to the present vendor from his first wife Gulielma Maria Springett via the maternal line comprising...
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