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L C GRAVES CO

• Archive of the Personal Effects
  Archive of the Personal Effects of Captain Henry S. Graves Co. B 118 NY Infantry Lot includes a stenciled trunk with key framed CDV of Graves as a Sergeant tin plate knife fork and spoon mirror cased glasses leather pouch pin nibs in containor slide top box with shaving brush home made cork screw carved ring with initials HSG bible 1864 Almanac six un-used patriotic envelopes hynmbook clay pipe wooden carved pipe with intinials HSG.Hard tach in sugar bag single brass candle stick cleaning rod Remington pistol in holster with Intinials and unit zinc flask tin containor of snuff half a army blanket used as a shawl. Henry Graves enlisted in Company B. 118th New York as a sergeant in July 1862 at Chazy NY. He was promoted company first sergeant and then commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant a year later. Graves transferred to Company E as 1st lieutenant in May 1864. He was advanced to captain in December and finally mustered out in July 1865. The regiment was part of the Washington Defenses before taking the field as part of the 7th Corps during the Siege of Suffolk in April 1863. Part of the 18th Corps Army of the James the New Yorker's remained in garrison at Yorktown until the start of Grant's Overland Campaign in May 1864. Thereafter the regiment was constantly engaged on the south side of the James River against Petersburg and Richmond and saw hard fighting at Drury's Bluff Bermuda Hundred and Cold Harbor. The regiment then settled in to the trenches for siege operations against Petersburg on the Bermuda Hundred front until March 1865. The 118th joined in the final drive that resulted in the fall of Richmond and the pursuit of Lee's Army toward Appomattox having suffered 99 battle casualties. The regiment did provost duty at Richmond before mustering out in June 1865. Condition: Very good.
• 19th c. decorated one gallon jug
  19th c. decorated one gallon jug ''D.W. Graves Westmoreland (N.Y. C. 1855-75). 12'' Ht.
• Large C. F. Monroe Company
  Large C. F. Monroe Company Gilt-Brass-Mounted Wave Crest Glass Jewel Casket, fourth quarter 19th century, of the "egg crate" type, retaining the period gold satin linings, h. 6-1/2", w. 7-1/2", d. 8". For a similar footed casket, see W. R. Cohen, Wave Crest, The Glass of C. F. Monroe, Collector Books, 1987, p. 95, upper photograph, left.
• 1 vol. Graves, Robert. Poems 1929.
  1 vol. Graves, Robert. Poems 1929. London: Seizin Press, 1929. First edition, #133/225 signed by Robert Graves. Sm. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; minor edge wear, spine & edges starting to fade to brown. Some discoloration to front free endpaper, small perforation to pp. 9/10 - not affecting ptg. Internally clean. Higginson & Williams A.
• Morris Graves (American
  Morris Graves (American 1910-2001) Ecstatic Gander 1952 oil on canvas laid down on masonite signed Graves and dated (lower right) 38 x 48 inches.
• 19th c. Graniteware kettle marked
  19th c. Graniteware kettle marked ''S. Wrought & Co. St. Louis MO''.
• Samuel W. Griggs (Massachusetts,
  Samuel W. Griggs (Massachusetts, 1827-1898), New Hampshire Landscape, signed lower left "S.W. Griggs", old tape verso with "Lasala 10-3-66/RD #1 Cochranville, PA" and "…purchased by grandfather William Granville Haw
• Early trade sign ''Grove Farm
  Early trade sign ''Grove Farm L.W. Searle''. 13'' x 37''.
• Nancy Graves 1940–1995. Muin. 1977,
  Nancy Graves 1940–1995. Muin. 1977, etching in colors with aquatint, engraving, drypoint, and hand-coloring. 31? h × 35? w in. result: $625. estimate: $800–1,200. Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge ‘24/32 N.S. Graves '77’. This work is number 24 from the edition of 32 published by Tyler Graphics, Mount Kisco, NY. Provenance: Skinner, Boston, American and European Works of Art, 11 May 2018, Lot 55 | Private Collection
• "J & L HEY DAY" BY JOHN GRAVES.
  "J & L HEY DAY" BY JOHN GRAVES. Pennsylvania, 1919-2004. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 2000. Sunrise scene with brick steel mills marked "JL" for Jones & Laughlin and bridges and steamboat coal barges on the Monongahela river. Minor scuff on one roof. 22"h. 37.5"w., framed, 25.25"h. 40.75"w.
• Civil War Memorial Lithograph and
  Civil War Memorial Lithograph and Veteran's Certif Lot of 2 including:a cloth backed chromolithographed veteran's certificate hand inked to Lloyd T. Deaver 16" x 21";and a chromolithographed poster commemorating the Army of the Ohio affixed with a gilt seal and inked to Lloyd T. Deaver; 19" x 24.75".Deaver mustered into I Co. 117th Ohio Infantry as a 25 year old private in June 1863 quickly transferred into I Co. 1st Ohio Heavy Artillery and served until the end of the war.
• Misc. lot glassware including
  Misc. lot glassware including Ulysses S. Grant plate pickel castor hand vases compotes etc.
• GRAINGER & CO. WORCESTER
  GRAINGER & CO. WORCESTER PORCELAIN COVERED URNGrainger & Co. Worcester Porcelain Covered Urn, 19th c., marked, reticulated lid, branch handles, Asian inscriptions, h. 25 1/2 in.
• Grueby Faience Company American,
  Grueby Faience Company American, Late 19th/Early 20th Century Vase glazed earthenware impressed pottery logo and incised initials 'AL' for Annie Lingley to underside H 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Professor Ethan D. Alyea, Jr., Bloomington, Indiana
• Lot three 19th c. graters.
  Lot three 19th c. graters.
• Louis Oscar Griffith
  Louis Oscar Griffith (American/Louisiana 1875-1956) "French Quarter New Orleans" color etching with aquatint signed and numbered "48/100" 12 in. x 10 in. framed.
• OOC - Country Lane with Cottage and
  OOC - Country Lane with Cottage and Figures by Samuel W. Griggs (MA 1827-1898) signed lower left and dated 1865 in the original gold cove matched corner frame SS: 11 1/2'' x 9 1/2'' OS: 17 1/2'' x 15 1/2'' good condition frame loss.
• Lot including copper lustre creamer
  Lot including copper lustre creamer and cigarette case.
• U.S. Grimsley Pattern Artillery Bit
  U.S. Grimsley Pattern Artillery Bit Stamped Josh B & C. with gold gilded exterior. Condition: Very good.
• Louis Oscar Griffith (American,
  Louis Oscar Griffith (American, 1875-1956), rustic architectural landscape, color aquatint; 7 3/4" x 9 3/4"; pencil signed and numbered 38 lower margin. Griffith studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts, the Art Institute of Chicago, and also in Paris and Brittany as well as the National Academy of Design.
• Nancy Graves 1940–1995. IV Julius
  Nancy Graves 1940–1995. IV Julius Caesar Quadrangle of the Moon (from the Geologic Maps of Lunar Orbiter and Apollo Landing Sites series). 1972, lithograph on Mylar. 22? h × 29? w in. result: $375. estimate: $800–1,200. Signed, dated, numbered and inscribed to lower edge ‘IV 47/100 Graves '72’. This work is number 47 from the edition of 100 printed by Landfall Press Inc,. Chicago and published by Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati.
• LOUIS OSCAR GRIFFITH
  LOUIS OSCAR GRIFFITH (AMERICAN/INDIANA)Louis Oscar Griffith (American/Indiana, 1875-1956, active New Orleans, 1916-1917), "Creole Courtyard, New Orleans, La", color aquatint on paper, pencil-signed and numbered "31/100" lower margin, pencil-signed, titled and inscribed on backing, sheet 17 3/16 in. x 14 13/16 in., framed
• Ralston Crawford (American
  Ralston Crawford (American 1906-1978) "St. Louis Cemetery New Orleans" lithograph pencil signed titled numbered "13/15" and noted as "2nd state" sheet 22 in. x 29 1/2 in. image 19 1/2 in. x 25 1/2 in. unframed.
• Mabel Dwight (American, 1876-1955)
  Mabel Dwight (American, 1876-1955) "Old Graveyard New Orleans", 1929, lithograph, signed and dated in pencil lower right, edition of 30, retains gallery label en verso "Stone Press Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana", sight 10-1/2" x 13-1/4". Glazed, matted and framed. Ex-collection: Dr. James W. Nelson, Gonzales, Louisiana.
• ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES
  ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES (AMERICAN/MASSACHUSETTS)Abbott Fuller Graves (American/Massachusetts, 1859-1936), "Jamaica", oil on canvas, signed lower right, pencil-inscribed "#32610" on stretcher, titled on "Vose Galleries of Boston" label on backing board, 14 in. x 20 1/4 in., framed.
• MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910 - 2001):
  MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910 - 2001): SURFBIRD1940; tempera and watercolor on rice paper, framed under acrylic; signed lower right; titled lower left; Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Laughton, Hollywood, CA; Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, TX; Provenance: Property from an Important California Estate; Exhibited: Morris Graves Circulating Exhibition, U.C.L.A. 1956-57, number13 (labels verso); 24 3/4 x 29 1/4 inches sight; 28 x 33 inches frame Condition: taped down to the board, not glued; Rice paper slightly wavy in frame;
• ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, AMERICAN
  ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, AMERICAN (1859-1936), A COUNTRY STORE, OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 40 INCHESABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, American, (1859-1936) A Country Store, oil on canvas signed and inscribed lower left "Abbott Graves Kennebunkport ME" oil on canvas Dimensions: 30 x 40 inches Provenance: Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas; Adelson Galleries, New York, New York; Private Collection, Connecticut. Framed dimensions: 39 x 49 x 3 1/2 inches Tags: oil painting, Maine, Kennebunkport, general store, American Impressionist, American Impressionism Condition: overall very good condition; some minor scattered areas of restoration apparent under UV; unlined canvas We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Shannon’s is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Frames on all paintings are sold "As Is". Frames may need some conservation. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
• John P. Cowan
  John P. Cowan (American/Tennessee, b. 1920; Active Texas) "Lighthouse Cove" and "Geins Cut", pair of watercolors, sight 4-1/2" x 6-1/4", both examples signed lower left. Glazed and framed en suite. Provenance: The estates of David and Eula Wintermann.
• Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs
  Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (British, 1876-1932) "Memory of Clavering", Essex etching with poem below pencil signed and numbered V in the margin, also initialed and dated 1934 in the plate 6 3/4" x 9 1/4"
• ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES (1859 - 1936),
  ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES (1859 - 1936), ROSES, OIL ON BOARD...Abbott Fuller Graves (1859 - 1936), roses, oil on board, signed lower right Graves, 12" x 18". Condition: Good condition, several small spots with inpainting. 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.
• Southern Cross of Honor Plus
  Southern Cross of Honor Plus Confederate Daugh Lot includes a postwar Southern Cross of Honor not engraved and two UDC certificates. The certificates are in the name of the daughter and granddaughter of Francis Agrippa Woods Company C 53rd Georgia Infantry dated August 26 1928 and housed in the original tube postmarked Covington Georgia September 24 1928. Woods enlisted as a 32-year-old private in May of 1862 was captured with 8 comrades near Knoxville on December 3 1863 and spent the remainder of the war in Union hands; he was released from Rock Island Prison over two months after the Confederate surrender. Condition: Cross very good. Certificates lightly and evenly toned else very good.
• MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910 - 2001):
  MORRIS COLE GRAVES (1910 - 2001): STILL LIFEmixed media on paper, matted and framed under acrylic; unsigned; Provenance: Property from an Important California Estate; 14 3/4 x 6 inches sight; 25 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches frame Condition: Sheet is taped down, hinged at the top of paper. No noticeable tears or damage to sheet; unsigned;
• TWO FRAMED SIGNED GRIFFITH LITHOS.A
  TWO FRAMED SIGNED GRIFFITH LITHOS.A winter scene of a woman walking with a bucket from farm buildings to a well. Also a summer/fall depiction of a black and white horse cart crossing a creek. Signed LR Griffith in pencil numbered LL. Verso label J.W. Hughes Galleries Woodward Detroit. Both: Approx. 13'' H x 10.25'' W sight 21'' H x 17.5'' W frame. Circa early 20th century. Private collection Campbellsville Ky.
• FREDERICK LANDSEER MAUR GRIGGS
  FREDERICK LANDSEER MAUR GRIGGS (BRITISH) 1876-1938. LAUNDS. ETCHING 1928. COMSTOCK 39, V/VIII. ED: 70 IN THIS STATE (89 IN ALL STATE...Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (British) 1876-1938. Launds. Etching 1928. Comstock 39, v/VIII. Ed: 70 in this state (89 in all states). Signed with pencil, l.r. Titled with pencil, l.r. The artist's stamp (Lugt 760a) and number, verso - the stamp bleeding through, recto. Printed by the artist in black ink on light japan. A large section of the lower left corner missing well away from image; however Comstock states that nearly all impressions in this state were trimmed to the platemark. A rich impression. 162 x 252 mm.(6 3/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
• ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, (AMERICAN,
  ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, (AMERICAN, 1859-1936), ROSES, OIL ON CANVAS, 30 X 40 IN., FRAME: 38 X 48 IN.ABBOTT FULLER GRAVES, (American, 1859-1936) Roses, oil on canvas signed Abbott Graves, l.r. 30 x 40 in., frame: 38 x 48 in. Provenance: The Collection of a Massachusetts Lady. Condition: Condition: Good condition. This work has not been lined and is clear under UV examination.
• MORRIS GRAVES (1910-2001)
  MORRIS GRAVES (1910-2001) LITHOGRAPH, PRESENTATION PROO...Framed Morris Graves lithograph, "Five Persimmons, Five Jewels and Flowering Cabbage with Morning Glory", Presentation Proof. Signed lower right, "Graves / 91", noted lower left, "Presentation proof VI/VII". Dimensions: (image) 23.25"h x 28.25"w; (overall) 36"h x 40"w. For shipping quote, please contact Box Brothers Sacramento at boxbrosacto@gmail.com. Please note we do not accept credit cards. Condition: Very good. Did not examine out of frame. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s.