- Salem, North Carolina drawing,
Salem, North Carolina drawing, "Garden with Cats", Salem, North Carolina, 1890-1900, attributed to Miss Anna Seidenburg, teacher of Pauline Bahnson Gray, Salem College, ink and graphite on paper, 4-1/4 x 6-1/8 in. (plate), 9-3/4 x 8 in. (page). Light foxing, laid down on card. Pauline Bahnson Gray Collection
- 19th century Salem North Carolina
19th century Salem North Carolina Lithographafter Gustavus Grunewald ''Young Ladies Seminary at Salem N.C.'' (Philadelphia: P. S. Duval circa 1860). Presented behind a mat in a modern wooden frame. Uncolored.SS 10.25 x 12.25 in.; DOA 8.25 x 19.75 .Excellent condition with lightly toned sheet edges hidden by the mat.
- TWO ITEMS RELATING TO SALEM, NEW
TWO ITEMS RELATING TO SALEM, NEW JERSEY Comprising a manuscript address, "Salem as it Was," written on official mayor's stationery, c. 1905; and Joseph S. Sickler, THE OLD HOUSES OF SALEM COUNTY 2nd ed. (Salem: Sunbeam, 1949) signed by the author on the title page, 4to, cloth, some silverfish damage inside the front cover.
- Sixteen Massachusetts newspapers
Sixteen Massachusetts newspapers of the late 1830s and early 1840s and a copy of the Salem Democrat of Salem, Indiana, dated January 1, 1879.
- After Elias A. Vogler (Salem, North
After Elias A. Vogler (Salem, North Carolina, 1825-1876) "A Winter-View of the Church, Academy, &c. At Salem, N.C.", after Elias Alexander Vogler by A. Newsam and published by P. S. Duval, Philadelphia, lithograph on paper, 9-5/8 x 13 in. (sight), original 19th century veneered wood frame,
- SELECTMEN OF SALEM, MA, DS, 1793
SELECTMEN OF SALEM, MA, DS, 1793 Handwritten resolution of the Selectmen of Salem, Massachusetts, dated July 10, 1793; 1 p., folio, 12 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.; naming 15 men (one woman's name scratched out) as qualified "Retailers of Spiritous Liquors" during the upcoming year; signed by Elias Hasket Derby Jr. (1766-1826, merchant sea captain, introduced merino sheep to US); Edward Norris (a shipmaster); Jonathan Waldo; and Jacob Sanderson (a cabinetmaker). Endorsed by J. Osgood, town clerk, as 3 of the licensees swore the required oath.
- LECTURES ON WITCHCRAFT, COMPRISING
LECTURES ON WITCHCRAFT, COMPRISING A HISTORY OF THE DEL...Upham, Charles W. Lectures on Witchcraft, Comprising a History of the Delusion in Salem in 1692. Boston: Carter, Hendee and Babcock, 1831. First Edition. Contemporary plain cloth-backed boards. 12mo. Scattered minor foxing, spine splitting vertically at center.
- Salem, North Carolina, watercolor,
Salem, North Carolina, watercolor, First Moravian Church, officially established in 1771, signed lower left "Ed Olbon" and dated lower right "1985", watercolor on paper, American, 20th century, 21-3/8 x 28-7/8 in. (sight); modern gilt wood and veneer panel frame. Good condition; frame with abrasions. Paul P. Zickell Collection
- VINTAGE PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPH OF
VINTAGE PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPH OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS AFTER THE 1914 FIRE 9.5" X 47" SIGHT. FRAMED 11" X 49".VINTAGE PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPH OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS AFTER THE 1914 FIRE, Dimensions: 9.5" x 47" sight. Framed 11" x 49".
- WENDY BROCKHAUS (SALEM, OREGON,
WENDY BROCKHAUS (SALEM, OREGON, 20/21ST CENTURY) MWENDY BROCKHAUS (Salem, Oregon, 20/21st century) mixed media on paper, abstract composition. Initialed lower right. Image measures 39" x 31". In a wood frame; 53" x 44.5" overall.
- 1 piece. Hand-Colored Lithograph.
1 piece. Hand-Colored Lithograph. Bachelder, J.B. "Salem, Mass." New York: Endicott, 1856. No. 6, Album of New England Scenery. 13 1/2 x 19 inches (343 x 482 mm) - sheet size; 12 x 15 1/8 inches (305 x 384 mm) - image & text. Moderate mat burn, slightly toned.
- WENDY BROCKHAUS (SALEM, OREGON,
WENDY BROCKHAUS (SALEM, OREGON, 20/21ST CENTURY) MWENDY BROCKHAUS (Salem, Oregon, 20/21st century) mixed media on paper, abstract composition. Initialed lower right. Image measures 39" x 31". In a wood frame; 53" x 44.5" overall.
- American School maritime painting,
American School maritime painting, yacht and tugboat probably in Salem Harbor, Salem, Massachusetts, circa 1870, oil on canvas, 16-1/4 x 21-3/8 in.; gilt wood and composition cove-molding frame. Lined with wax and linen, restored tear upper left, retouch throughout sky, one sail, lower left corner and scattered in water affecting 20 percent of surface, crackle, cupping, stretcher marks; frame with resurfacing.
- SALEM, Jim, (American, b. 1948):
SALEM, Jim, (American, b. 1948): Salt Marsh Landscape, Oil/Canvas, 12'' x 12'', signed lower right, framed, 17.25'' x 17.5''.
- GROUP OF FOUR AMERICAN FRAMED SILHOUETTE
GROUP OF FOUR AMERICAN FRAMED SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS, INC...19th century, comprising: two reverse painted examples with gilt borders, marked/labeled "Hon Leverett Saltonstall/1st Mayor of Salem/Botn, 1783" and "...Dr. Oliver Hubbard/Salem Mass./Born 1772", 5-1/4 x 4-1/2 in.; two hollow-cut examples, paper over black silk laid on card, "Peale Museum" blind stamp with eagle, gilt frames, 9 x 7 in.
Condition:
some toning and minor warping to paper, flaking and small losses to paint; frames with some abrasions and gilt loss
- “SALEM & BOSTON CITIZENS COACH”
“SALEM & BOSTON CITIZENS COACH” WRITING SLATE MID-19TH CENTURY 14" X 10"."SALEM & BOSTON CITIZENS COACH" WRITING SLATE, Mid-19th Century, Green painted frame with yellow lettering. Probably from a stagecoach line. Dimensions: 14" x 10". Provenance: The Collection of Bob & Nancy Skinner.
- FRAMED SAMPLER "Betsy Purinton
FRAMED SAMPLER "Betsy Purinton Watson, Salem, Mass. April 28th 1828", complicated pale blue monochromatic fine woolwork on linen, two alphabets, sentiments: Washington and Lafayette supported by Virtue and Charity (the last in reverse script), PLUS "Tis education forms the common mind, just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined" PLUS "Honor thy Father and thy Mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God... " In black box stick frame, glazed, OS: 17 1/2" x 17 1/2", SS: 16 1/2" x 16 1/2". Lightly stained.
- MAID OF SALEM.Maid of Salem. Paramount,
MAID OF SALEM.Maid of Salem. Paramount, 1937. One sheet (27 _ x 41 _"). Portrait poster of the two leads in this American drama film, Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray. Linen backed. Old folds with some expert restoration. A-.
- AMERICAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING SHIP
AMERICAN SCHOOL OIL PAINTING SHIP HAZARD SALEM MAFramed American School oil on canvas painting, "Bark (barque) Hazard of Salem, Massachusetts," apparently unsigned, sight: approx 24"h, 29.75"w, overall: approx 28.75"h, 34.75"w, 7.5lbs
- EDGAR CURTIS REVERSE-GLASS TINSEL
EDGAR CURTIS REVERSE-GLASS TINSEL PAINTING Late 19th/20th c., Salem, Massachusetts, Lush Summer Flowers in a Wicker Basket, reverse-painted glass with tin foil, signature plaque on frame verso, 14" h x 12" w, molded giltwood frame
- AMERICAN SCHOOL(19th century)
The
AMERICAN SCHOOL(19th century)
The Clipper Ship Highlander of Salem, Massachusetts, built at Boston, 1869, unsigned, initialed "S.B." on flag, oil on canvas, 24-1/4 x 36 in.; fine reproduction carved gilt wood and composition frame, 32-1/2 x 43-1/4 in.; together with Edward Lamson Henry, A view of the Dutch Reformed Church Near Nyack, NY, hand colored lithograph, sight 18 x 33-1/2 in.; wood frame, 20-1/2 x 36 in.
Provenance: Charles Jeffrey; Samuel Freeman, Philadelphia, 1936; Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts; Collection of C.L. Prickett
Condition:
linen lined, areas if retouch; frame with abrasions; lithograph with wear, scratches, fading; frame with wear
- Attilio Salemme (American 1911-1955)
Attilio Salemme (American 1911-1955) "Abstract Figures" watercolor and pencil on board signed lower right sight 7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. framed.
- 1843 SALEM MA SHIP MASTER SILHOUETTE.
1843 SALEM MA SHIP MASTER SILHOUETTE. A hollow cut profile silhouette of George H Martin, Ship Master Salem 1843, in a period branch carved frame, image size 5.75” x 4.5” overall in frame 8” x 6.5”
- (6) EDGAR CURTIS REVERSE-GLASS
(6) EDGAR CURTIS REVERSE-GLASS TINSEL PAINTINGS Late 19th/20th c., Salem, Massachusetts, reverse-painted glass with tin foil, each signed, including a pair of larger oval works depicting tall sprays of flowers in a basketweave vase, on a black ground, in brass spandrels and gilt frames, pair of smaller oval works of floral sprays, brass-framed, a circular small work of flowers in a red tole "box" frame, and a small oval work of flowers in a painted cast-metal frame, larger pair: 13" h x 10 1/4" w (overall)
- SELMA ALDEN MODERN ABSTRACT PAINTING
SELMA ALDEN MODERN ABSTRACT PAINTING Massachusetts,20th CenturyEarth toned partial abstraction of a seated woman. Alden works as a curator for the Cape Cod Art Association and attended the Museum School and Vesper George School of Art.
- SALEM MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE
SALEM MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE ENGRAVING ON PAPER, 10.5" X 12.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 14" X 17".SALEM MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE, "These are to certify that William A. Peterson was by a Majority of Votes regularly admitted a Member of the Salem Marine Society ...". Dated March 5, 1873. Dimensions: Engraving on paper, 10.5" x 12.5" sight. Framed 14" x 17".
- 1779 SALEM MASSACHUSETTS SIGNED
1779 SALEM MASSACHUSETTS SIGNED SAMPLERby Sarah "Sally" Williams (Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, born March 3, 1767 - died October 10, 1850), dated June 1779 at age 13, with the verse "This/Needle Work of/Mine Can Tell Wh/en a Child was Le/arned Well By My/Elders I Was Taugh/t Not To Spend My/Time For Nought", with figures, sheep, and spotted dog standing in a grassy landscape with flowers, in "Salem long-stitch style" in crinkly silk attributed to Sarah Stivour's school (1778-1788), on linen, sight 19-7/8 x 16-3/4 in.; wood frame, 21-1/2 x 18-1/4 in.
Note: Written inscription verso reads "Sarah (Williams) Hodges/wife of Gamaliel Hodges/born in Salem March 3 -1767-/your great great grandmother"
Sarah Williams was the daughter of Captain William Williams and Abigail Williams. Sarah Williams married Captain Gamliel Hodges in 1788, and had three children: John Hodges, Gamaliel Hodges, and Margaret Manning Choate.
Provenance: Private Collection, Columbia, South Carolina
Condition:
some fading, toning, stains, small losses/holes, laid down to acidic card mount at edges with top right wrapped to verso; frame with some abrasions
- SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER.
SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER. worked by Sarah Marriott June 1 1825. The top section with alphabet and number rows over three flowering trees; centered with a verse reading ''O! May I always ready stand With my Lamp burning in my Hand May I in sight of Heaven rejoice When e'er I hear the Bridegrooms voice''; the bottom section with several depictions of flowering trees and birds; the whole within a strawberry border. Worked in polychrome silk threads on a linen ground. Framed - 14 1/4 in. x 9 1/2 in.
- THREE SILHOUETTES. American or
THREE SILHOUETTES. American or European 1st half-19th century. Hollow cut portraits of men one identified in pencil as ''Mr. Sprague Salem Mass. 1810''. Imperfections. In frames 5 1/2''h. 4 1/2''w.
- Louis Orr (Connecticut/France,
Louis Orr (Connecticut/France, 1879-1961) Two Winston-Salem, North Carolina, related etchings: Salem Academy, The Inner Court (Moravian Settlement, Old Salem), and The Belo House, 10 x 8 in. (plates), 15-7/8 x 12-3/4 in. (page); matching gilt silver frames,
- AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLER WROUGHT
AMERICAN SCHOOLGIRL SAMPLER WROUGHT BY SARA SHAW(SARA SHAWS) OF FAIRHAVEN IN 1828. DOUBLE ALPHABET, FLORAL DESIGN WITH FEDERAL HOUSE. 17" X 7 3/4". IN A GILDED VICTORIAN FRAME AND UNDER GLASS. GOOD CONDITION. PROVENANCE: FAIRHAVEN COLONIAL CLUB.
- TROVERS STUDIO SALEM OR C.1900:
TROVERS STUDIO SALEM OR C.1900: INDIAN RESERVATION SCHOOL Toned silver print. Provenance: Property from the Collection of Gerald Kornblau. 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. 15 x 17 1/8 in. (frame).
- Essex Massachusetts silk on linen
Essex Massachusetts silk on linen sampler dated 1796 wrought by Sarah Coker b. 1787 14 1/4" x 11". ?
- Presentation cane inscribed "Mayer
Presentation cane inscribed "Mayer Sulzberger Philadelphia, PA", a prominent Philadelphia judge and Jewish scholar/leader late19th/early 20th c.
34"l
Condition: Wear consistent with age, dents, tarnished.
- CHARLES BURCHFIELD, AMERICAN (1893-1967),
CHARLES BURCHFIELD, AMERICAN (1893-1967), "LINCOLN AVENUE AT MAIN STREET, SALEM, OHIO," 1916, WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 20 1/2 X 25 INCHES (SIGHT)CHARLES BURCHFIELD, American, (1893-1967) "Lincoln Avenue at Main Street, Salem, Ohio," 1916, watercolor on paper stamped with C.E. Burchfield Foundation stamp and numbered "18" lower right, titled and dated on the reverse watercolor on paper Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 25 inches (sight) Provenance: Estate of the Artist; Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York, New York; Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Cohen; Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, 1972; Private Collection, Connecticut. Condition: Not examined out of frame, overall very good to excellent condition. Please contact us for additional information. Condition
- Emma Lampert Cooper (American 1855-1920)
Emma Lampert Cooper (American 1855-1920) ''Fruit Stand Salem Mass.'' Sgn. lower left E. Lampert Cooper. O/C. George Broadhead Fine Art Rochester NY label on reverse.No inpaint or restoration.15'' x 18''E