A few examples of appraisal values for
COUNCIL

• FRENCH SCHOOL: "CONSEIL
  FRENCH SCHOOL: "CONSEIL D'AMINISTRATION" Pen and ink with wash on paper 18 x 22 in. (image) unsigned.
• Large Richly Hued German
  Large Richly Hued German Chromolithograph, of "The Queen's Council", fourth quarter 19th century. Glazed and presented in an opulent deep grained and parcel-gilt wood and plaster frame of Louis XVI inspiration.
• AFTER JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN,
  AFTER JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN, 1829-1904), PLASTER GROUP 'COUNCIL OF WAR'AFTER JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN, 1829-1904), PLASTER GROUP 'COUNCIL OF WAR', bearing signature 'JOHN ROGERS / NEW YORK /PATENTED MARCH 31, 1868' on base, and "COUNCIL OF WAR' on front edge Rogers created the 'Council of War' a few years after the end of the Civil War. It depicts the Union leaders discussing possible military actions. President Lincoln studies a map while General Grant points out his plan and and Secretary of War Stanton listens from behind. This is a 20th century reproduction. h:24.50in.
• JAMES DEVINE AYLWARD (1871 - 1966):
  JAMES DEVINE AYLWARD (1871 - 1966): "A COUNCIL OF WAR"oil on panel signed lower left image: 11 3/4 x 18 inches; 20 1/2 x 26 inches framed Condition:
• QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL
  QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL SIGNATURES, 1599 Official letter of the Privy Council, dated at Whitehall, November 28, 1599, ordering Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst, to disburse money to outfit a ship about to depart from the port of Falmouth, signed by five members of the Council, including Lord Buckhurst (who also added an order at lower left for Skynner to issue the money); Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham and Lord High Admiral; Sir Thomas Egerton, Lord Chancellor; Sir John Fortesque, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir Roger North, 2nd Baron North; and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne; 1 page, folio, 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
• HOWARD TERPNING, COUNCIL OF
  HOWARD TERPNING, COUNCIL OF CHIEFSHoward Terpning, (b. 1927) Council of Chiefs, giclée on canvas, edition 286 of 950 signed and editioned lower right: Terpning 286/950 giclée on canvas, edition 286 of 950 Dimensions: 22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.4 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, Arizona
• [African Americans] Lynn Council
  [African Americans] Lynn Council Minstrels Large Format Photograph Plus  Lot of 3 large format photographs including: Lynn Council Minstrels ca 1917 titled on the mat 13.375'' x 20'' overall; a ca 1920s photograph by H.B. Settle of Saratoga Springs New York blindstamped at lower right showing six men and six women who look to be members of some sort of club possibly theatrical 9.375'' x 7.375'' on an 13'' x 11'' mount; and a 14'' x 17.25'' photograph of a young girl holding a doll accompanied by an oval mat blindstamped HB/N.Y.
• DAVID MANUEL (OREGON, BORN 1940)
  DAVID MANUEL (OREGON, BORN 1940) BRONZE SCULPTUREDAVID MANUEL (Oregon, born 1940) bronze sculpture group, "Council Fire on the Columbia," the Corps of Discovery meeting with Native American tribal leaders of the Columbia River. Signed, dated 2003, an artist proof marked "AP10/204." Each of the five bronze sections are signed. Set on a wood and marble base. Overall dimensions: 23.75" H x 39.75" L x 22.5" D.
• QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL
  QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL SIGNATURES, 1560 Fragment of an official letter of the Privy Council, dated February 29, 1560, bearing the signatures of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Keeper of the Great Seal; Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford; Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke; and Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lord High Admiral of the Navy; 4 1/4 x 6 in.
• 5 vols. Genealogy: Keith,
  5 vols. Genealogy: Keith, Charles P. The Provincial Councilors of Pennsylvania, Who Held Office Between 1733 and 1776... Earlier Councilors... and Their Descendants. Philadelphia. 1883. 1st ed. Large 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt; scuffed, joints & extremities rubbed. A few internal cellotape repairs. * Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies; Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg, 1886. 1st ed. Tall 8vo, orig. dark purple cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scuffed, extremities occasionally rubbed, hinges tender, untrimmed. * Jordan, Wilfred, editor. Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania: Genealogical and Personal Memoirs. New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1934. New Series, vol V. 4to, contemp. full gilt-paneled dark blue morocco, gilt-paneled spine, t.e.g., raised bands, silked end papers; occasionally slightly scuffed. Frontis., plates. * Hinshaw, William W.; Marshal, Thomas W. compilers. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1969. Vol II: Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 4to, orig. cloth; minor wear. * Bureau of The Census. Heads of Families at The First Census of The United States... 1790. Pennsylvania and Washington: G.P.O, 1908. 4to, orig. wrappers; spine repaired. Fold map. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• MORT KUNSTLER, SHARPSBURG WAR
  MORT KUNSTLER, SHARPSBURG WAR COUNCIL, LIMITEDSigned, limited edition offset lithograph of Sharpsburg War Council, September 17, 1862 by Mort Kunstler, published by American Print Gallery. American Civil War theme. Framed to approximately 37" x 26". Excellent condition. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• After C. Schuessele Robert
  After C. Schuessele Robert Whitechurch engraver ''Franklin Before the Lords in Council'' (John M. Butler Philadelphia 1859) colored engraving 31 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. framed Estimate $ 150-250 Toned and foxed.
• LUCITE PLAQUE, THE NATIONAL
  LUCITE PLAQUE, THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL, 60TH ANNIVERSARY, 2007 4 X 2 3/4 IN. (10.16 X 6.99 CM.)LUCITE PLAQUE, THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL, 60TH ANNIVERSARY, 2007, the plaque depicting the seal of the National Security Council and a ribbon '60th Anniversary/1947 - 2007' , encased in plastic Dimensions: 4 x 2 3/4 in. (10.16 x 6.99 cm.) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
• EARLY DOCUMENTEarly Document,
  EARLY DOCUMENTEarly Document, reading "Inquisition indented, taken at the dwelling house of Walter Brook, innkeeper, Scituate near City Hall in the fourth ward of the city of New York, Sept. in 9th year of the reign of Lord George the III", 12 signatures to include Samuel Bell, John Johnson, James Lawrence, etc., framed, sheet size 11 1/4" x 15". Provenance: Estate of Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• "Benjamin Franklin Before the Privy
  "Benjamin Franklin Before the Privy Council," engraved by Robert Whitechurch circa 1859, depicting Benjamin Franklin in December 1772, framed and matted over text, 37 1/2"h x 48"w
• FRAMED 1890 BRITISH LAND INDENTURE,
  FRAMED 1890 BRITISH LAND INDENTURE, LONDON COUNCILFramed 1890 British land indenture, a lease between William Frances Hadgate, Lessor and the County Council of the Administrative County of London as lessee, regarding property in Middlesex County, the document bearing the large red seal of the County Council of London and a British five shilling stamp, framed so that signatures at the back are visible, sight: 23"h, 28"w, overall: 34"h, 39"w, 26lbs
• MAX VOLKHART (GERMANY, 1848-1935) A
  MAX VOLKHART (GERMANY, 1848-1935) A Burgher Confers with his Town Manager, Cat Standing Watch, oil on canvas, signed lower left, dated '97, in modern gold frame with linen liner, OS: 29" x 22 1/2", SS: 25" x 18 1/2". Cleaned and retouched.
• ENGLISH SCHOOL: A MUNICIPAL
  ENGLISH SCHOOL: A MUNICIPAL BUILDING Mixed media on paper 11 3/4 x33 in. signed Cyril A. Faret and dated 1950.
• HOWARD TERPNING (ARIZONA/NEW
  HOWARD TERPNING (ARIZONA/NEW YORK, BORN 1927) GICLHOWARD TERPNING (Arizona/New York, born 1927) giclee on canvas, "Council of Chiefs," 2000. Signed lower right and numbered 75/950. Includes certificate of authenticity. Image measures 22" x36". In a wood frame; 26" x 39.5" overall.
• William Hogarth engraving (British,
  William Hogarth engraving (British, 1697-1764), "Chairing the Members", plate 4 from the election series, published by William Hogarth, London, 1758, engraving on paper, after a final painting in William Hogarth's series "The Election", 17-1/4 x 21-7/8 in.; gilt wood frame. Foxing, toning, not examined out of frame; frame with abrasions. Property of the Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, North Carolina.
• SIXTEENTH CENTURY FRENCH
  SIXTEENTH CENTURY FRENCH ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENT Handwritten order, signed by Pierre Boyer, Provost, and Jacques de Puymisson, Judge of the town of Beziers, to pay one Jean Chanillac for his services as town crier, 1540; vellum, 6 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.
• CITY OF HUDSON - MAYOR'S COURT
  CITY OF HUDSON - MAYOR'S COURT 1806-1819 ALL IN MANUSCRIPT Two volumes. Volume 1 is in wraps and covers. 1806-1808 lists defendants lawyers decisions. Volume 2 is a leather bound book. This is more detailed and lists the jurors and a brief narrative of the case.
• Group of five ceramic foxes.
  Group of five ceramic foxes.
• PEWTER GUILD CRESTPewter guild
  PEWTER GUILD CRESTPewter guild crest with lions holding a crown over a vat dated 1713 and inscribed Hoch Lebe Das Edle Handwork Der Braver , 15 1/4" h., 12 1/2" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
• Rowlandson, Pugin/Buck "House of
  Rowlandson, Pugin/Buck "House of Commons". Hand colored etching and aquatint on paper, ca. 1809, approx. 9" x 11" sight size, published by R. Ackermann, London, French matted and framed under glass overall approx. 16" x 18". Hand lettered on the matting: "Jurisdiction for trials of controverted elections."
• PRESIDENTIAL YOUTH INAUGURAL
  PRESIDENTIAL YOUTH INAUGURAL CONFERENCE, CYLC, OBAMA INAUGURATION, MEDALLION AND PIN, 2009PRESIDENTIAL YOUTH INAUGURAL CONFERENCE, CYLC, OBAMA INAUGURATION, MEDALLION AND PIN, 2009, the medallion depicting the White House and Capitol building to each side in blue and gold, dated 2009; with a pin 'Presidential Inaugural Conference,' in original fitted box (2) Provenance: Estate of General Colin L. Powell, to benefit America's Promise Alliance and the Colin Powell School at City College of New York.
• A Panel of Architectural Stained
  A Panel of Architectural Stained Glass Depicting the capitals of two Corinthian columns scallops between not framed.
• Tony Abeyta (Diné, b. 1965) Council
  Tony Abeyta (Diné, b. 1965) Council Convened, 2006 mixed media on canavs signed Tony Abeyta (lower right) 40 x 30 inches Property from the Collection of Robert P. Hunter, Jr. and Barbara Hunter, Alpharetta, Georgia
• Dwight Eisenhower signed
  Dwight Eisenhower signed document, typed appointment of Elizabeth Shirley Enochs as Delegate on the Directing Council of the American International Institute for the Protection of Childhood, signed "Dwight D. Eisenhower" as President, July 9, 1953 in black ink, also signed "John Foster Dulles" (1888-1959) as Secretary of State, applied 3 in. embossed Presidential seal, on half (as vertically folded) of 14 x 20-1/2 in. sheet, edges gilt; in custom modern wood frame. Light even toning, mounting tape at top edge on verso, seal toned slightly darker; frame with abrasions. Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
• TONY ABEYTA, (B. 1965, TAOS, NM),
  TONY ABEYTA, (B. 1965, TAOS, NM), "COUNCIL OF THE GODS," 2004, MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS, 20" H X 30" WTony Abeyta, (b. 1965, Taos, NM) "Council of the Gods," 2004 Mixed media on canvas Signed lower right: Tony Abeyta; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed to the verso of stretcher 20" H x 30" W Provenance: Adobe Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Mixed media on canvas Dimensions: 20" H x 30" W Provenance: Adobe Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
• A modern cast concrete bust -
  A modern cast concrete bust - ''Pan'' on square plinth 60ins high
• [City Ordinances] Selection of
  [City Ordinances] Selection of twenty-four volumes of Baltimore official printed ordinances 1825-1849 Estimate $ 200-300
• A quantity of ephemera mainly
  A quantity of ephemera mainly political photos of gatherings of heads of state Macmillan De Gaulle Callaghan Brezhnev etc. a portrait photo of Queen Elizabeth etc. together with a quantity of American city bumper badges.
• ENGLISH SCHOOL: VILLAGE ON THE
  ENGLISH SCHOOL: VILLAGE ON THE COAST Oil on canvas relined 18 x 26 in. unsigned.
• A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 26
  A COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 26 POLITICAL AUTOGRAPHS: letters notes (some hand written) by senators congressmen supreme court justices other notables: Bob Dole William Cohen David & Laurance Rockefeller; Jesse Helms Donald Trump; Sam Ervin Harry Blackmun William Dyess (asst. secretary of state); Howard Baker Lawton Chiles Robert Michel (former Minority leader); S.I. Hayakawa Hawaii senator; Paul Laxalt Nevada senator; John Tower Texas; Charles Percy Tom Harkin Iowa; Larry Pressler senator; Stephen Solarz New York congressman; Hodding Carter asst. secretary of State; Mary Rose Oakar congresswoman Ohio; William Cohen.
• Lot of Misc Ceramics & Glass an
  Lot of Misc Ceramics & Glass an assembled group of items including a ceramic plaque commissioned by the Municipal Art Society in 1931 a tile in a floral design in relief and covered in a green glaze and a milk glass dish; largest dia 10 in.