WOOD AND CAST BRASS MECHANICAL WAFERPRESSWood and cast brass mechanical wafer press, ca. 1865, with a Prince of Wales feather design, purportedly used for funeral biscuits.
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Appears to be in working...
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THREE EARLY ADVERTISING SIGNS RELATEDTO NEWBedford and one thermometer. To include Funeral Director Charles Frates, 22" high by 72". Shows overall wear cracking and loss to some of the edge molding, Albert Lowe...
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(4 PC) PURVIS YOUNG (AMERICAN 1943-2010)PAINTINGS ON W...DESCRIPTION: A set of four Purvis young paintings over wood feature the following scenes:
(2) A Funeral scene with figures carrying a casket with cemetery...
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AFRICAN GIRIAMI FUNERAL POST, KENYAAfricanGiriami Funeral Post, Kenya, mid 20th c. Carved wood. Size: 55'' x 6'' x 11'' (140 x 15 x 28 cm)....
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LARGE PURVIS YOUNG PROCESSION PAINTINGPurvisYoung (1923-2010), "Landscape Funeral Procession," 1991, paint on salvaged wood. Features a series of cohesive scenes painted on various cross sections of wood, applied to...
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KIMBEL & CABUS DISPLAY CABINETKimbel& Cabus rosewood display cabinet with painted front medallion. Rosewood decorated with carving, gilt incising and ebonized areas; rectangular form, quarter-round ends enclosed...
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SUMATRAN BATAK MASKBatak mask from Sumatra;measures approximately 19" tall; please refer to photographs for condition. The Batak of northern Sumatra wear masks, which are also connected to the cult of the dead and...
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CHUCK CROSBY(New Orleans, LA, 1957-1994)
Thefuneral, signed bottom right "Chuck Crosby 1992", oil on panel, 23-7/8 x 23-7/8 in.; black wood frame, 25-1/8 x 25-1/8 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American...
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MALVINA CORNELL HOFFMAN DRAWING(American,1887-1966)
Portrait of the Poet Marianne Moore, signed in blue lower right "Malvina Hoffman", titled "Marianne Moore" lower left, charcoal and chalk on paper, sight 18 x...
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KANGLING TIBETAN/ BUDDHISM TRUMPET ANDPIPEA two piece lot consisting of a pipe and a horn. An 8" wood and silver opium pipe, large 14" blowing horn, carved bone with silver metal and various stone, high relief...
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AFRICAN BWA POLYCHROME WOOD KOBIAY SPIRITMASK**Originally Listed At $800**
West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bwa people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fantastical plank Kobiay mask which is a representation of a...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN SARCHOPHAGUS MASK NATURALISTICFEMALEAncient Egypt, Romano-Egyptian period, ca. 30 BCE to 300 CE. A sarcophagus mask of a woman's face, made from layers of plaster or stucco upon papyrus or linen, and painted...
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LARGE AFRICAN SENUFO FIRE SPITTER HORNMASK, 39"LAfrican tribal carved wood fire spitter mask, a funeral mask, Senufu People, West Africia, Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, having animal figures at the center, large open...
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WOODEN FUNERAL DIRECTOR TRADE SIGN EARLY20TH CENTURY 14” X 42”.WOODEN FUNERAL DIRECTOR TRADE SIGN, Early 20th Century, "John. H. Meade Funeral Director" in gold lettering on a black sand-painted ground. Dimensions:...
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HOLLY SARRE TWO OILS ON BOARDHOLLY SARRE(Louisiana, 20/21st century) two oils on board: a funeral procession and a Grand Marshall with the New Orleans Olympia Brass Band. Both signed lower right and dated 2003....
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TONY SCHERMAN GICLEE AND ENCAUSTIC PRINTTONYSCHERMAN (Canada/England, b. 1950) giclee and encaustic print, "Mirabeau's First Funeral" from the series "About 1789." Signed lower right, dated 1998, artist proof 1/10....
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MINEYO UEMURA ETCHINGMINEYO UEMURA (Japan,20/21st century) etching, women on the way to a funeral. Pencil signed lower right, dated 1996, edition 5/20. Image measures 6.75" x 9.25". In a wood frame; 13" x 15" overall....
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BLACK AMERICANA: EIGHT PAPER ADVERTISEMENTSFEATURING AFRICAN AMERICANS, INCLUDING: TWO CARDBOARD SIGNS: J. PALLEY'S "HAMBONE" CIGAR...BLACK AMERICANA: Eight paper advertisements featuring African Americans, including:...
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TWO WESTERN DRAWINGS: PHIL TYLER (OREGON,1914-19TWO WESTERN DRAWINGS: Phil Tyler (Oregon, 1914-1983) watercolor on paper, cowboy on horseback, signed lower right, image measures 9.5" x 12.5"; Dustin Lyon (Arizona/Idaho,...
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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASK Eastern LubaKifwebe Mask, ovoid mask with Songye influence, Kazansi Society, covered with incised lines, rubbed with kaolin, with 'whistling' mouth, used in dance having raffia skirt,...
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Vintage wood sign, impressed & painted"Porch Brackets and", partial funeral home sign on back, 16" x 18-1/2"...
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Akan Region, early period portrait mask of the Baule tribe, whose culture has remained unchanged since the 13th c. or earlier. This is a fine and typical example of their...
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 19" x 6" x 4"....
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 20" x 8" x 6 3/4"....
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AFRICAN MASK, CARVED WOOD Ivory Coast,Senufo tribe, mask used for various ceremonial rituals, including funeral rites. Features a feeding bird on top. 17n 1/2" x 8" x 4"....
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ANTI-JACKSON BROADSIDE BY BINNS Rareengraved woodcut print on thin paper, an original anti-Andrew Jackson Broadside from the Presidential Election of 1823, published by John Binns (1772-1860): "Monumental Inscriptions".
Per...
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Nathaniel D. Hackett Wisconsin 1st HeavyArtillery Civil War and Personal Archive 330 items dating from 1860-1947. While serving in the 1st Wisconsin Battery Light Artillery Davis Hackett kept in close correspondence...
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CHINESE JADE CONG - Spring Autumn JadeFunereal Cong in Hotan Mutton White Jade slightly rounded with incised geometric decoration 7 3/8'' 18.8 cm) tall 2 1/2'' (6.4 cm) square one corner of bottom ground. On black...
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[Political Americana - Lincolniana]Three Lincoln Assassination and Funeral Prints by Currier & Ives Lot of 3 including: Death of President Lincoln / At Washington D.C. April 15th 1865 / The Nation's Martyr....
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Civil War-Era Diary Containing April15 1865 Reference to Lincoln's Death Plus Lot of 3 includes 1865 diary and two period pens (one ivory one wood). The diary published by A. Williams & Co. of Boston contains...
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Primitive sculptures artifacts and coinsEgyptian carved stone head on stand H14'' lapis lazuli mineral pieces L1 3/4'' two carved bone birds H10'' and 11'' carved ebony bird H12'' carved exotic wood giraffe H12...
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Mythological painting, "The FuneralBarge", Viking barge strewn with rose garland, figure of dead woman and an oarsman, unsigned, oil on canvas, European, early 20th century, 46-1/2 x 58-1/4 in.; modern...
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Japanese painted silk burial panel Meijiperiod unusual funeral scene with earthbound figures heavenly deities and celestial beings framed by brocade panels and wood frame. H14 1/4'' W10 1/4'' Provenance: South Carolina...
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