A few examples of appraisal values for
CURIOSITY

• Bernard Pothast (Dutch, 1882-1966),
  Bernard Pothast (Dutch, 1882-1966), The Curiosity, signed lower right "B. Pothast", oil on canvas, 28 x 36 in.; gilt wood and composition frame.
• Marguerite Kirmse (American,
  Marguerite Kirmse (American, 1885-1954) etching "Curiosity" depicting a Scottie dog by a pond, etching on paper, pencil signed, 4-7/8" x 3-1/8" plate, 12-1/4" x 10", good condition, overall toning, not inspected out of frame
• D'Israeli, Curiosities… ,
  D'Israeli, Curiosities… , Curiosities of Literature , six volumes complete, ninth edition revised, Edward Moxon, London, 1834, three-quarters blue morocco leather, blue cloth boards, top edges gilt, 4-1/2 x 6-3/4 in. Moderate wear to edges, corners and spine with some rubbing and wear, toning, minor foxing. Private Collection, Marietta, Georgia
• TERRY DONAHUE (1956- ), SIMPLE
  TERRY DONAHUE (1956- ), SIMPLE CURIOSITY Title: Terry Donahue (1956- ), Simple Curiosity Medium: pastel on paper Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 19 1/4 Framed dimensions: 12 5/8 x 23 1/2 x 1 1/2
• W. C. BOWMAN Pencil signed
  W. C. BOWMAN Pencil signed Photograph. "Curiosity" Young Boy looking in Shop Window. Exhibited 1942. Dimensions: H: 13 inches: W: 10 inches: Frame Height: 22 inches: Frame Width: 18 inches --- Condition: Framed
• CURIOSITY FIGURE SEED MAN, HAVING
  CURIOSITY FIGURE SEED MAN, HAVING WAX CORE MOUNTED WITH...Curiosity Figure Seed Man, having wax core mounted with seeds, beetle abdomen, pearls, and jewels in fitted leather case, having glass front, 16th/17th century, height 4 3/4 inches. 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.
• A quantity of interesting
  A quantity of interesting miscellanea
• TONY SARG COLORED PRINT "YE OLD
  TONY SARG COLORED PRINT "YE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP", CIRCA ...Tony Sarg (1882-1942) Colored Print "Ye Old Curiosity Shop", circa 1924 , pencil signed lower right, Tony Sarg '24, matted within thin black frame 13.5 in. x 12.5 in. Framed 18 in. x 17 in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• Alexander Ney ''Curiosity'' white
  Alexander Ney ''Curiosity'' white terracottasculpture mounted on a black polychromed wood square base executed 2011. Signed and dated on the underside ''11 ALNEY''. 5''H x 7''W; Base: 4''H x 3.5''W. Provenance: Collection of pianist Vladimir Viardo United States; acquired directly from the artist. Alexander Ney (American/Russian b. 1939).
• FRIENDLY CONSIDERATION OF LITTLE
  FRIENDLY CONSIDERATION OF LITTLE NEEDS OFTIMES DEVELOPS...Anonymous. Friendly Consideration of Little Needs Oftimes Develops Big Customers! Circa 1930s. Acrylic and pencil on board. Original WPA-era work-incentive poster artwork. 15 x 20 inches. Light soiling and chips on board edges not affecting art.
• RIOS Ricardo de los (Spanish
  RIOS Ricardo de los (Spanish 1846-1929): ''Curiosity'' after Passini Engraving sight size 26'' x 16'' pencil signed R. de Los Rios in lower left printed by Frederick Koppel & Company 1889 professionally framed 33 1/2'' x 23''.CONDITION: Slight mat burn with toning.
• Natural history interest, a
  Natural history interest, a collection of volumes in the New Naturalist Series, 1950/60s, in green cloth
• CURIOSITIES, FREAKS, AND THEIR
  CURIOSITIES, FREAKS, AND THEIR MANAGERS. BARNUM AND BAI...Curiosities, Freaks, and their Managers. Barnum and Bailey Sideshow. London: Hunt, 1898. Cast photograph of the Barnum and Bailey Sideshow, including Lionel the Lion-Faced Man, Laloo the Hindu, plus a tattooed lady, a bearded woman, a fat woman, man without legs, giant man and woman, a pin head, and others. Against an exotic set backdrop reminiscent of an Egyptian or Mediterranean scene. 12 x 10". On photographer's mount. Two stains affecting image, two tape tear-marks affecting surface of board, most of the gold edging intact. Good.
• Donna Howell-Sickles ''Curiosity
  Donna Howell-Sickles ''Curiosity III'' mixed mediaon paper. Paper: 30''H x 44''W; Frame: 34.75''H x 49''W. Signed lower right ''Donna Howell-Sickles 90''. Donna Howell-Sickles (American b. 1949) is known for action cowgirl figure paintings.
• KEN LAAGER (1953-), PRONGHORN
  KEN LAAGER (1953-), PRONGHORN CURIOSITY Title: Ken Laager (1953-), Pronghorn Curiosity Dimensions: 20 x 30 Frame dimensions: 30 x 40 x 3 1/4
• FERDINAND SCHMUTZER 5
  FERDINAND SCHMUTZER 5 ETCHINGSFerdinand Schmutzer (Austrian 1870-1928)- Die Neugierige; Nun; Brothers; Brother Karl; Country Market- 5 etchings, each signed in pencil, some light struck and wtih foxing in margins, various sizes.
• [Exploration and Travel] A
  [Exploration and Travel] A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels.  The World Displayed: A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels. Philadelphia: Dobelbower Key and Simpson 1795-96 vols. 1-3 5-8 (of 8). First American Edition including an account of Cook's third voyage. 8vo full leather. Vol. 1 504 [ii]pp 6 plates both boards nearly separated; vol. 2 456 [ii] pp 7 plates front board nearly separated; vol. 3 487 [ii] pp 6 plates both boards nearly separated a few gatherings loose; vol. 5 485 [ii]pp 6 plates (1 folding) front board separated; vol. 6 464 [ii] pp 6 plates; vol. 7 510 [ii]pp 6 plates last plate (folding) torn but both parts present; vol. 8 464 26p subscribers [ii] 6 plates map torn out front board separated. Condition: All leather dry cracking at hinges and on spine moderate toning and foxing.
• Religious Interest, to include
  Religious Interest, to include The Holy Bible, 3 Volumes, Oxford, 1815 and two other books (5)
• Curiosities of Great Britain,
  Curiosities of Great Britain, England and Wales delineated, historical, entertaining and commercial : alphabetically arranged by Thomas Dugdale, antiquarian (John Tallis, London, n.d. but c. 1830; complete in two volumes).
• A quantity of books, mostly natural
  A quantity of books, mostly natural history subjects
• ETCHING - 'Old Curiosity Shop'
  ETCHING - 'Old Curiosity Shop' pencil signed lr 'Alex A. Blum' (Alexander Aladar New York 1888-1969) w/ original label on reverse depicts man looking at piece of art in doorway of junk shop. Frame: black stick matted and glazed SS: 14 1/4'' x 10''
• James J.J. Tissot (French,
  James J.J. Tissot (French, 1836-1902) "La Mysterieuse". Etching and drypoint, ca. 1885, Wentworth 80, on cream laid paper with margins, signed in the plate lower right, the plate size approx. 15-3/4" x 10", matted and framed in a black metal frame under glass overall approx. 22-1/4" x 16-1/4". A very rich impression with full margins.
• Gloucester and Gloucestershire
  Gloucester and Gloucestershire interest/A group of prints
• PAM FOSS BRONZE SCULPTURE
  PAM FOSS BRONZE SCULPTURE 'INQUIRY', 1982 Pam Foss (American b. 1944), bronze 'Inquiry,' 1982, depicting Genuine Risk, the first filly ever to win the Kentucky Derby, and Codex, her rival in the controversial 1980 Preakness Stakes, Genuine Risk lost that race to Codex on a call that was considered incorrect, that call cost her the 1980 Triple Crown, the two horses depicted striving for the finish line, rising on a naturalistic base, the whole resting on a rectangular white marble plinth, signed, dated, and editioned 4/15 to base. Note: This sculpture is held in the collection of the Kentucky Derby Museum. Approx. h. 11.25", l. 20", d. 10.5; marble plinth l. 24", w. 12", d. 1".
• Margaret Huddy, American 20th c,
  Margaret Huddy, American 20th c, w/c, "Impatience at Windmar", 21" x 28" Estimate $200-400
• An interesting collection of
  An interesting collection of sundries, including a snake spine, a miser's purse, a badge for the Lancashire Rifle Volunteers, small wooden and tin boxes, a Kodak No 2A Folding Autographic Brownie, Poems of Courage and Hope by SJ Wise etc.
• Islamic interest; a double page
  Islamic interest; a double page from the Koran with gilt illumination 20 x 15 cm together with a Persian painting of an al fresco meal.
• SMITH & WATSON, AMERICAN HISTORICAL
  SMITH & WATSON, AMERICAN HISTORICAL CURIOSITIES, 1 Jay Smith and John F. Watson, AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND LITERARY CURIOSITIES, 2nd edition (Philadelphia: 1847) Folio, original full pebbled morocco, gilt, containing facsimiles of letters and documents from American colonial, revolutionary, and early national history.
• Currier & Iv
  Currier & Iv
• Currier & Iv
  Currier & Iv
• A Johann Maresch Waist-Up Figural
  A Johann Maresch Waist-Up Figural Tobacco Jar of Explorer Terracotta with matte finish pigments ethnic traveler holding scope with perspiring brow. Impressed JM 3312.
• TWO VOLUMES ON REMARKABLE,
  TWO VOLUMES ON REMARKABLE, ECCENTRIC, AND CURIOUS PEOPL...Two Volumes on Remarkable, Eccentric, and Curious People. Including The World's Encyclopedia of Wonders & Curiosities (New York, 1881) by Platt; and The Book of Wonderful Characters (London, ca. 1870; lacking a few plates) by Wilson and Caulfield. Frontispieces, plates. 8vo. Second volume with weak binding and brown soiling to rear; occasional foxing and spotting elsewhere.
• BROAD ASSORTMENT OF CURIOS &
  BROAD ASSORTMENT OF CURIOS & SMALL DECORATIONS Including travel souvenirs, Latin American retablos, dolls, and sea shells.
• Military interest, a collection
  Military interest, a collection to include Dinnage (Paul), British Military Uniforms, 1958
• HUMAN SCIENTIFIC STUDY MEDICAL
  HUMAN SCIENTIFIC STUDY MEDICAL SKULL ,19th CenturyWood box holding skull medical skull with head cap removed for internal study.
• Bartusch Painting on Board. The Old
  Bartusch Painting on Board. The Old Curiosity Shop 1976. Painted on Canvas board Dimensions: Image Size: H: 24 inches: W: 18 inches --- Condition: Not framed Light wear.