- 1824 United Stat
1824 United Stat
- Four Eastern Christian Bronze Articlesthe
Four Eastern Christian Bronze Articlesthe first a Byzantine processional Latin cross circa 1000 - 1200 A.D. with flared arms terminating in knob finials tang on the base (4.75 in.); the second a figural applique with traces of gilt likely depicting Moses holding a tablet (3.5 in.); the third a small cast plaque with St. Paraskeva in its central tablet (3.5 in.); the fourth a cast Russian crucifix (5 in.).The processional cross and figural applique both have spots of green verdigris.Estate of the late Arthur H. Danielson of Raleigh NC
- Lot over 80 pcs. various early
Lot over 80 pcs. various early pewter plates. One dated 1754.
- "Jesters of the 14th Century,"
"Jesters of the 14th Century," framed and matted 18th century hand colored copper plate engraving of jesters, framed by Perakis, Philadelphia, sight 8"h x 6 1/2"w
- 1934
1934
- Pair of Continental Plaques and
Pair of Continental Plaques and a Portrait Miniature, the octagonal relief plaques of ivory composition in the neoclassical style, representing a trio of warriors pledging allegiance to an enthroned Byzantine queen and a victorious warrior trampling over a vanquished foe, h. 8-1/4", w. 8-1/4"; the miniature an oval gouache portrait of the praying St. Peter, first quarter 19th century, in a square rosewood frame with a dished circular aperture and glazed, h. 5-1/4", w. 5-1/4".
- ETCHING - 'Constantinople' by David
ETCHING - 'Constantinople' by David Muirhead Bone (British 1876-1953) signed in plate ll and in pencil lr depicts harbor view dominated by the domes and minarets of St. Sophia men work on nets in foreground black stick frame matted and glazed SS: 7
- Four castle engravings by Buck:
Four castle engravings by Buck: prospects and views of ruins and castles from Buck's Antiquities; or Venerable Remains of Above Four Hundred Castles, Monasteries, Palaces and… , by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, London, 1774, hand colored engravings on laid paper, plates 7-1/4 x 14-1/4 in.; matching gilt wood frames with French mats. Light toning, not examined out of frames.
- 17th century Italian School painting,
17th century Italian School painting, architectural capriccio with figures among classical ruins, unsigned, oil on canvas, late 17th/early 18th century, 40-1/2 x 48-1/4 in. Early 20th century lining, overcleaning possible in central statue, abrasions, craquelure, accretion lower left, two periods of restoration with scattered retouch throughout with less than 10 percent of surface affected; frame with abrasions. The Estate of the Late Parker B. Poe to Benefit the Thomasville Cultural Center, Thomasville, Georgia
- Dated 1904
Dated 1904
- 1615 PIERRE DAVITY LES ESTATS EMPIRES
1615 PIERRE DAVITY LES ESTATS EMPIRES BOOK: Pictorial title page dated 1615 full title ''Les Estats Empires et Principautez du Monde Representez par la Description des Pays maurs des habitans Richesses des Provinces les forces le gouvernement la Religion et les Princes qui ont gouvernechacun estat avec L'origine de toutes les Religiones et de tours les Chevaliers et Orders Militaires''. This book was an important geography book of the time and was reprinted in several different languages. 1468 pages in vellum over board cover. Measures 3 1/2'' x 7 1/2'' x 9 3/4''.CONDITION: Note foxing and toning to pages wear and stains on vellum cover.
- A ledger or cash book with entries
A ledger or cash book with entries dating between 1873 and 1883, together with a set of plates from a series titled Birds of New York, by Elon Howard Eaton (1915) in a portfolio, a copy of Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer (New York, 1896; vol. IV only) and a folio volume containing photographs of the Washington Memorial Chapel at Valley Forge.
- Four Black & White Italian Landscape
Four Black & White Italian Landscape Engravings Framed alike apprx. 16-1/2" x 20-1/4" the first at the foot of the cross-mountain at Tivoli dated 1793 and the entrance of the Villa Mecenate dated 1794 next an engraving of Parisian flower sellers after a painting of the same composition dated 1887 and last a French engraving of a view of the Temple of the Sun.
- Three-volume 1574 German history:
Three-volume 1574 German history: Germaniae Antiquae Illustrationem Continet in que…MDLXV-MDLXXIIII August 1574 , vellum bindings with gilt embossed coat-of-arms, book plate "Ex Libris Liechtensteinianias", 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. Toning, bindings stained and discolored, minor water stains and foxing. The Estate of the Late Reverend O. Leland Gilmore, Maryville, Tennessee
- Byzantine Style (Italian, 19th
Byzantine Style (Italian, 19th century or earlier), Sca Erasha (St. Erasma), tesserae mosaic, 16 x 13 in., 19th century wood frame,
- 15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
- Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
Early Latin book dated 1288 (?).
- Four printed works. ?
Four printed works. ?
- Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group
Theodor de Bry (1528-1598) a group of four engravings after drawings by Jacques Le Moyne from Brevis narratio eorum quae in Florida Americae provincia Gallis... Frankfurt 1591 illustrating young men exercising cooking and a granary sheets approx. 7 in. x 8 in. attractively float-mounted and framed.
- Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
- 17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT,
17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT, PRAGUEOil on canvas painting of Joes Cztiborius Kotva. Inscription at bottom states he is a theologian during the time of "Ferdi. II" or Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637). Painting is set in Bohemia (today Prague, Czech Republic) as the Church of Our Lady before Tyn can be seen over the subject's shoulder. A small suit of armor stands on the table next to a goblet. Well stabilized and relined. Some loss at bottom along with wear and visible repairs. Modern frame with period styling.
- English School, circa 1840/Piazza
English School, circa 1840/Piazza della Signoria/Piazza San Lorenzo/a pair/oil on paper, 11.5cm x 13.5cm
- 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.
- EUROPEAN SCHOOL: ENLISTMENT DAY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL: ENLISTMENT DAY Gouache and ink on backed tracing paper possibly by Puvis de Chavannes.
- Four Estate view prints: estates
Four Estate view prints: estates with plans of gardens, from a work by Bockler, Nuremberg, 1684, hand colored engravings, 10-1/4 x 7-3/4 in.; matching black painted frames. Taped at edges, not examined out of frames.
- Attributed to Alexei Alexandrovitch
Attributed to Alexei Alexandrovitch Potekhin (Russian, ca. 1912). Distant vista with water towers and windmill and near trees and fencing. Signed lower right in Cyrillic. Images size apprx 7-3/4" x 12". Overall in a fine gilt carved frame apprx 15-1/2" x 20". From a private Pittsburgh PA collection.
- Eight powder horns 19th/20th c.
Eight powder horns 19th/20th c. ?
- An early 18th Century engraving
An early 18th Century engraving - ''The Prospect of Ye Reliques of the Abbey of St. Austin Canterbury from the High Tower of Christ Church'' 6.5ins x 11ins with key in Latin and an 18th Century coloured engraving - ''East View of the Abbey of St. Augustine near the City of Canterbury'' 7.5ins x 12.25ins both framed and glazed
- Florence H. Austrian American b.
Florence H. Austrian American b. 1889 Armistice Day Downtown Baltimore oil on canvas signed ''Florence H. Austrian'' ll 21 x 17 in. framed Estimate $ 500-700 Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
- German School (Third Quarter 17th
German School (Third Quarter 17th Century) "Fountains", suite of six hand-colored copper engravings, sight 12" x 8", by Georg Andreas Bockler, from Architecturea Curiosa Nova Pars Tertia, 1664. Glazed, matted and framed en suite.
- Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored
Early Abraham Ortelius hand-colored 1584 map of the Low Countries (Belgium) with four ornate cartouches and a compass rose showing the English Chanel and part of Britain. 15.75"h.x19.5"w.
- 80
80
- ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598) PONTUX
ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598) PONTUX EVXINUS Hand coloured engraving: 20 1/4 x 14 1/4 in (sight size) Framed'
- Group of Eleven 17th- through 19th-Century
Group of Eleven 17th- through 19th-Century Frontispiece Engravings, including the first edition of Basilius Besler's Horus Eyestetensis, sight 20" x 16". Glazed, matted and presented in ebonized frames with gilt fillets.
- Four New York Historical Transfer
Four New York Historical Transfer Platesincluding: ''Park Theater New York'' R. Stephenson & Williams circa 1825 (10 in.); ''City Hall New York '' Jacksons Warranted Ref. Godden p.349 circa 1831 (small chips to underside) (10.5 in.); ''Battle of Plattsburg '' E. Woods & Sons Burslem the lower portion inscribed ''Commodore Mac Donnouche Victory'' (some loss to glaze on raised rim) (9.25 in.); ''Landing of Gen. Lafayette At Castle Garden New York 16th August 1824 '' stamped ''Staffordshire Clews Warranted'' (10 in.).Property of a Charleston SC Collection
- TWO HISTORIC BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE
TWO HISTORIC BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE PLATES. England 2nd quarter-19th century. Landing of Gen. Lafayette impressed ''Clews''. Hairlines. 9''d. And East View of La Grange... impressed ''E. Wood & Sons''. 9.25''d.