- POPE PIUS IX, HANDWRITTEN GIFT BOOK
AND ART, 1847 This book was presented to Pius IX in July of 1847, one month after his election. It contains elegies, sonnets, odes, etc. to, or in honor of, Pius IX celebrating...
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GOLD FRANZ I 1915 AU/UNC Austrian-Hungary 4 Ducat Gold Franz I Coin; observe a right facing portrait bust of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary Franz Joseph I surrounded by legenx...
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Confederate diary of T. D. Witherspoon, Chaplain of the 2nd and 42nd Mississippi Regiment, starting July 7th, 1862-Dec. 31, 1862, together with an 1875 autobiography penned...
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PAINTING, "OF AND F...LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012) A PAINTING, "Of and For Eva Linda Moreno," CIRCA 1975, oil on orange velvet, sitter identified and signed L/R, "Eva...
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WOOD SIGNCa. 1950 nicely made and hand-painted wood sign that hung somewhere in Tampa directing viewers to visit YBOR CITY, Tampa's Latin District. Ybor City is an area in...
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Illuminated Leaf from a Book of Hours, probably 15th c., ink, gouache, and gilt on vellum, depicting the Visitation, richly colored floral motif border, recto Latin script...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FIVE PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY
BOWLSGroup of Five Pre-Columbian Pottery Bowls , of varying shapes and sizes with various decoration, largest h. 3 1/4 in., dia. 7 1/2 in., (5 pcs.) Provenance: Estate Collection,...
[more like this] - A Pre-Columbian Pottery Gadrooned Vessel
Colima lobed globular body issuing a short neck with a flat lip rim height 5 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate Collection San Antonio TX acquired during family visits to Latin...
[more like this] - A Group of Three Pre-Columbian Pottery
Vessels one of crescent form with a strap handle and two of compressed globular form one with a waisted short neck heights 6 1/4 in. 3 5/8 in. and 3 1/2 in. respectively....
[more like this] - A Pre-Columbian Stirrup Handled Pottery
Vessel Mochica IV - V the globular body relief decorated with a scene of a deer hunt surmounted by an arc handled cylindrical spout height 10 in. Provenance: Estate Collection...
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Head Veracruz realistically modeled smiling face with a flattened brow line extending into a pierced rectangular coiffure with raised scrolling ribbon design height 6 in....
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Jalisco the seated figure modeled with a drum-form body wide collar and large hat carrying a club in both extended hands height 8 1/8 in. Provenance: Estate Collection...
[more like this] - A Pre-Columbian Pottery Figure of a
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[more like this] - A Very Large Pre-Columbian Pottery Dog
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Group Jalisco modeled as a seated female figure with a small male child on her lap one hand holding the child's forehead in a healing gesture height 5 1/4 in. Provenance:...
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two cojoined cylinders with a flattened top bearing applied facial decoration and a splayed base height 9 in. Provenance: Estate Collection San Antonio TX acquired during...
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two figural whistles heights 4 3/4 in. and 4 in.; a zoomorphic head-form whistle length 4 in.; and a standing figure (lacking feet) height 7 1/2 in. (4 pcs.) Provenance:...
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five figures and one cylindrical bead figure heights 5 in. to 2 3/4 in.; bead height 2 1/4 in. (6 pcs.) Provenance: Estate Collection San Antonio TX acquired during family...
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