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1873
1873
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Dated 1927 1928 1916-S
Dated 1927 1928 1916-S
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THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 &
THREE SOVEREIGNS 1910, 1912 & 1913(3)
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1833 house and verse sampler, large
1833 house and verse sampler, large brick house with fenced yard above a band of potted flowers and a five-line verse, stitched at bottom "Elizabeth Francis her work made in the year of our Lord 1833 aged 11 years 2 Oct", flower and vine border, silk on linen or wool, probably English, 18-3/4 x 12-1/2 in. (sight); original wood frame. Scattered holes, fading, fugitive colors. Estate of the Late Wyatt W. Childs, Barnesville, Georgia.
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1934
1934
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A quantity of historic documents
A quantity of historic documents including 18th century items on the cruelties of the slave trade medical treatment for George III timber supplies to the Navy French puzzle writing etc.
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GERMAN BIBLE, PUBLISHED
GERMAN BIBLE, PUBLISHED 1793German Bible, Published 1793,
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THREE 17TH CENTURY NEWSPAPERSA
THREE 17TH CENTURY NEWSPAPERSA group of British newspapers from the 1600's. Mercurius Politicus number 17 September 26 through October 3, 1650, the first year of printing, each page approx. 5-1/2" L x 7" H and printed front and back. The London Gazette number 38, March 22 thro ugh March 26, 1666, approx. 6-1/4" L x 11" H. The Observator number 18, May 28, 1681, approx. 7-1/4" L x 12" H. Historical topics include the Second Ango Dutch War, Cretan War, the minting of new money, the British Civil War, anti Whig sentiments n the question and answer format, and various religious or political topics. Wear commensurate with age. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
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late 17th Century English
late 17th Century English SchoolPortrait of a Gentlemanwearing a lace jacket and a gold coloured coatoil on canvas 71.5cm x 56cm (28" x 22")
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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English School circa
English School circa 1730/Portrait of a Lady/half-length, within a feigned oval, wearing a green dress/oil on canvas, 73cm x 61cm
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A collection of broadsides relating
A collection of broadsides relating to voting in the Houses of Parliament concerning the reform bill, 1831 and another; General Conway's Resolution in the house of Commons 27 Feb 1782 against the Further Prosecution of the Offensive War on the continent of North America; Sir Thomas Phillipps Address to the Electors of Worcester 1831, signed with autograph note and integral address panel
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Map of Poland dated 1773 by Tob.
Map of Poland dated 1773 by Tob. Mayer 20 3/4" x 24 1/2". ?
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late 17th Century English
late 17th Century English SchoolPortrait of a Young Ladyoil on canvas 58.5cm x 38cm (23" x 15")
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English School, early 17th
English School, early 17th Century/Portrait of Anne Shirley, Widow of John Brooke/three-quarter length, wearing a black dress and holding a book in one hand, the other resting on a chair/inscribed 'ANO DNI 1603 AETATs 47' and with a coat-of-arms upper left/oil on panel, 111cm x 88cm/Note: Anne Shirley (1554-1608) was the daughter of Francis Shirley of Staunton Harold, Leicestershire (1515-1571) and Dorothy Gifford and wife of John Brooke (died 1598) of Madeley Court, Shropshire. John's father, S
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German School (Third Quarter 17th
German School (Third Quarter 17th Century) "Fountains", suite of eight hand-colored engravings, sight 12" x 8", by Georg Andreas Bockler (German, active 1644-1698), from Architecturea Curiosa Nova Pars Tertia. Glazed, handsomely matted and framed en suite.
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1833 Alphabet sampler, includes
1833 Alphabet sampler, includes flower basket, foliage, trees and bluebird, reads what appears "Elizabeth ... illegible...1833", in silver gilt frame, 12"L, 9"H
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3-18th Century Engravings
3-18th Century Engravings handcolored framed.
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1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
1787 WOOLLETT ENGRAVING PRINT
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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1 vol. Harper's Weekly. New York,
1 vol. Harper's Weekly. New York, 1872. Vol. XVI. Folio, contemp. 1/4 morocco & marbled bds., gilt-lettered spine; scuffed, corners rubbed away, joints rubbed. Numerous wood-engraved illus. Internally clean. Includes 3 full-page illus. after Winslow Homer: "Making Hay," "On The Beach, Two Are Company," "Under The Falls, Catskill Mountains," Thomas Nast political illus., fold. bird's-eye view of Philadelphia (repaired on verso fold), Aftermath of Boston Fire, double-page Stanley & Livingstone Meeting (split in center). Complete year.
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EUROPEAN SCHOOL (17TH/18TH CENTURY)
EUROPEAN SCHOOL (17TH/18TH CENTURY) PORTRAIT OF AN OLD GENTLEMAN Oil on panel: 3 in (roundel) Framed
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17th century miniature portrait,
17th century miniature portrait, gentleman with goatee and white lace collar, dated upper right corner "1627", oil on undetermined ground, Flemish School, 3 x 2 in.; bezel set frame low silver content or silver plate.. Craquelure, not examined out of frame.
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Southeastern Pennsylvania ink and
Southeastern Pennsylvania ink and watercolor fraktur dated 1773 11 3/4" x 13". ?
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A hand coloured print in support of
A hand coloured print in support of John Wilkes imprisoned for libelling Parliament dated 1768 together with 19th c. prints titled ''Un Tournoi'' and '' Un Melee''.
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1772 Charleston document, partially
1772 Charleston document, partially printed arrest warrant headed "South Carolina/George the Third" ("G" within English royal crest), boldly signed "Tho. Knox Gordon" (Thomas Knox Gordon, English Chief Justice of South Carolina) beneath affixed seal, August 26, 1772, "John Husbands…with force and arms…into the House of (Samuel Williams) did by Violence force and him assault at an unreasonable Hour of the Night to the Great Teror [sic] and Anoyance [sic] of him and his Family…", docketed on verso, watermarked laid British paper, 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. Moderate toning, folds. Early American History Auctions, August 26, 2006, Lot 40; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
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1797 WATERFORD HERALD
1797 WATERFORD HERALD NEWSPAPERMentions Napoleon. Dated July 27, 1797. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
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1831 alphabet sampler, 13 lines,
1831 alphabet sampler, 13 lines, "Elizabeth Winter's Work in the 7th Year of her Age October 27th 1831", wool on linen, other family initials above name, probably American, 12-1/2 x 9-1/4 in. (sight); modern black wood frame. Fading and stains. The Collection of Ella and Dennis Layne, Asheboro, North Carolina.
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English Sampler 1833multi-color
English Sampler 1833multi-color silk worked on fine linen depicting a bouquet filled basket surmounted by a butterfly and bird with pious verse and manor home; the sampler maker Elizabeth Moore Allen has stitched her name age and year in bottom panel to read ''aged 11 years 1833.'' Housed in period tiger eye maple frame with gilt liner.SS 17 x 12 in.; 21.5 x 16.5 in.With loss to outer border edge and overall; gilt loss to frame liner. Not examined out of frame.The Estate of Georgia Carroll Kyser Chapel Hill NC
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A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS
A PETER III. AND MARIA 6400 REIS 1785 Brazil, Fine
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR DS, ANTHONY WAYNE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR DS, ANTHONY WAYNE ASSOCIATION David Ziegler (1748-1811, German soldier, immigrant to Lancaster, PA, in 1775 and soon after joined the PA Line; wounded at Battle of Long Island; Capt. and adjutant in 1st PA Regt. and agent of the state store; after the war was pioneer in NW Territory and 1st Mayor of Cincinnati) autograph document, signed, April 10, 1780; 1 p., small 4to, 8 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. A certificate attesting that he delivered 52 gallons of "Spirits" from the State Store to Anthony Wayne on Jan. 2, 1780. Docketed in Wayne's handwriting.
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Important 17th Century Account of
Important 17th Century Account of China by Jan Nieuhof Die Gasantschaft der Ost Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten Niederlandern an den Tartarischen Cham (An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China), German edition printed in Amsterdam by Jacob Mörs (or Moers), 1669, 420 pages (plus index) with all illustrations including 108 text-engravings, 35 plates, and one fold-out map, 12 x 8-1/2 in.,
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Lititz School silkwork of a woman
Lititz School silkwork of a woman with her dog by her side and presenting a basket of strawberries to a seated young man note verso reading "Worked by Miss Elizabeth Weyman Now Grandma Burkhart about 1808". 12.25"x.25"
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Johann
Johann
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A small 17th c. map of
A small 17th c. map of Worcestershire.
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(8) 1738 L'Astree Dem Durfe Tome
(8) 1738 L'Astree Dem Durfe Tome Premierleather bound with gilt decoration 18th century books with illustrations by Rigaud.Some wear to leather and minor loss.