- LOT OF NINE ANTIQUARIAN VOLUMES ON CONJURING,
RECREATIO...Lot of Nine Antiquarian Volumes on Conjuring, Recreations, and Amusement. Including Magic and Its Mysteries (London: Frederick Warne, n.d.); Ancient and Modern...
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Man’s Book of Amusement, (The). London: Milner & Co., [n.d.]. Publisher’s cloth, spine gilt lettered. Folding frontispiece. 16mo. 1 leaf, p. [1] 2—384. Marginal soiling...
[more like this] - EROTIC KNOBKERRIE CANE-Ca. 1890 -Heavy
cast and silver plated bronze handle with a young couple twined in an erotic embrace, ebony shaft and a horn ferrule. The passionate depiction is intricate and delicately...
[more like this] - ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA ITHYPHALLIC
FIGUREEgypt, Romano-Egyptian, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. What an amusing and quite naught "little" fellow we have here. Small figure of a man striding his enormous...
[more like this] - GAME OF BILLY POSSUM, CA. 1909Game of
Billy Possum , ca. 1909 , Billy possum was the name given to the toy possum created around the time of President William Howard Taft's much publicized "Possum Feast", the...
[more like this] - †CARL WALTERS (AMERICAN, 1883-1955),
ART POTTERY MONKEY, DATED 1928CARL WALTERS (AMERICAN, 1883-1955), ART POTTERY MONKEY, DATED 1928, Carl Walters was born in Iowa and as a young man worked as a tinsmith and...
[more like this] - RARE MICHAEL GARMAN LIGHTED CITYSCAPE
DIORAMA: This remarkable and rarely offered cityscape diorama by Micheal Garman features two illuminated scenes visible through the window of an exterior brick wall: a young...
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1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
[more like this] - Amusing German Art Deco Verdigris-Patinated
Spelter Garniture Group, second quarter 20th century, depicting a young girl tickling the head of a sleeping faun with a peacock tail-feather, presented on an oblong stepped...
[more like this] - KISSING DUTCH COUPLE BOOKENDS Hubley
cast iron very colorful and amusing depiction of young Dutch couple depicted on grassy knoll base. 4 7/8'' h. (Near Mint Cond.)...
[more like this] - Civil War-Era Carte de Visite Album,
with embossed green cover, brass clasp and gilt edges, containing eighty-eight cartes de visite, depicting a variety of portrait subjects, chief among them Gen. George B....
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - PORTRAIT OF A HORSE BY HENRY DOUSA (OHIO/INDIANA
CA. 1845-1885). Pastel on paper signed lower right and dated 1892. Portrait of a horse standing in a meadow identified below as ''Big Frank at 2 yrs. Sired by Capulet 9697....
[more like this] - LEHMANN ''NAUGHTY BOY'' VIS-A-VIS Germany
lithographed tin toy depicts a young boy attempting to take the tiller wheel away from his father's command amusing action and most probably a scene witnessed by Mr. Lehmann...
[more like this] - LEHMANN ''NAUGHTY BOY'' VIS-?-VIS Germany
lithographed tin toy depicts a young boy attempting to take the tiller wheel away from his father's command amusing action and most probably a scene witnessed by Mr. Lehmann...
[more like this] - LEHMANN ''NAUGHTY BOY'' VIS-?-VIS Germany
lithographed tin toy depicts a young boy attempting to take the tiller wheel away from his father's command amusing action and most probably a scene witnessed by Mr. Lehmann...
[more like this] - Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portrait
by William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
[more like this] - BOXED LEHMANN ''NAUGHTY BOY'' VIS-?-VIS
Germany hand painted and lithographed tin depicts young child attempting to help father maneuver the tiller steering arm clockwork driven very amusing toy a fine example....
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