CHARLES DICKENS OUR MUTUAL FRIENDCHARLES DICKENS OUR MUTUAL FRIEND FIRST EDITIONCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Our Mutual Friend, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1865. Chapman and Hall, London; printed by William Clowes and Sons, London.
Corners bumped and fraying, some wear and scratches to leather.
Provenance: Sotheby & Co., London, 2/12/1971; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
CHARLES DICKENS OUR MUTUAL FRIENDCHARLES DICKENS OUR MUTUAL FRIEND FIRST EDITIONCharles Dickens (England, 1812-1870). Our Mutual Friend, in 2 volumes. First edition, 1865. Chapman and Hall, London; printed by William Clowes and Sons, London. Corners bumped and fraying, some wear and scratches to leather. Provenance: Sotheby & Co., London, 2/12/1971; private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
Condition:
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MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO ADVERTISINGMUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO ADVERTISING SIGNMeasures 23" wide. Good original condition. Please Email or call for a detailed condition report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. The majority of the items we sell are Antiques and will show the appropriate wear and Patina. Packaging, Insurance, Handling And Shipping Are Done In House or You Are Welcome To Pick Up In Person Or Make Your Own Shipping Arrangements.
Condition:
Measures 23" wide. Good original condition. Please Email or call for a detailed condition report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, repairs, restorations or the effects of aging. The majority of the items we sell are Antiques and will show the appropriate wear and Patina. Packaging, Insurance, Handling And Shipping Are Done In House or You Are Welcome To Pick Up In Person Or Make Your Own Shipping Arrangements.
4 Audubon Prints various scenes4 Audubon Prints various scenes Mutual Life Insurance Company Issues image area matted.
Circular bronze plaque " The FidelityCircular bronze plaque " The Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Insurance Co " Dia: 15 in. Showing the bust relief of a dog.
MINIATURE: MATCHING PAIR, MAN ANDMINIATURE: MATCHING PAIR, MAN AND WOMAN ON ROUND SUPPORTS, MAN WITH BLUE EYES, BLACK HAIR AND SIDEBURNS, WHITE SHIRT WITH HIGH COLLA...MINIATURE: Matching pair, man and woman on round supports, man with blue eyes, black hair and sideburns, white shirt with high collar, black neckcloth and jacket; woman with blue eyes, brown hair, white ruffle collar on black dress; both in ebonized frames with simple bezels, some scratches and chips to frames, convex glass, ss: 1 3/8" diam.
Egyptian figural-painted wood panelEgyptian figural-painted wood panel depicting Goddess Mut probably late period full-figure likeness of Goddess Mut. H55 1/2'' W18'' D1'' Provenance: Estate of Irl Paul & Barbara Middleton Atlanta Georgia. Purchased from Sadigh Gallery of Ancient Art New York December 3 1990. Other Notes: Accompanied with Certificate of Authenticity from Sadigh Gallery. In good condition with wear rubbing and repairs consistent with age.
MARY MULLANEY & RALPH MOSSMAN (AMERICAN)MaryMARY MULLANEY & RALPH MOSSMAN (AMERICAN)Mary Mullaney & Ralph Mossman (American) , "Bee Bowl", 1999, signed, dated, and numbered 1/10, sand-blasted design of bees and their honeycomb, h. 7 in., dia. 9 1/2 in . Provenance: Rasberry's, Yountville, CA, 1999; Collection of Dr. Isidore Cohn, Jr. (1921-2015), New Orleans
Two portrait miniatures of women,Two portrait miniatures of women, one wearing a turban the other initialled MEM
MECHANICAL BANK .MECHANICAL BANK .
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VINTAGE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL SIGNDESCRIPTION:VINTAGE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL SIGNDESCRIPTION: A vintage Northwestern insurance company sign made entirely of wood. The sign reads "Northwestern Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Minneapolis, Minn.".
CIRCA: 1920s - 1940s.
ORIGIN: USA.
DIMENSIONS: H: 18 1/8" W: 27".
CONDITION: Vintage condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCECONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. ADVERTISEMENT POSTER, C. 1868, PRINT ON PAPER, FEATURING A PANORAMIC VIEW OF HARTFORD, AS WELL AS VIEWS OF THE COMPANY'S HOME OFFICE, VARIOUS INSURANCE POLICIES, NAMES OF INSURANC...Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. advertisement poster, c. 1868, print on paper, featuring a panoramic view of Hartford, as well as views of the company's home office, various insurance policies, names of insurance agents and executives, and other advertising, framed under glass, paper has fold marks, crumpling, stains, and small tears in several spots, discoloration of print, ss: 33 1/2" h. x 44" w.
Two Fur Hats.Two Fur Hats.
INGRAM-RICHARDSON PORCELAIN ADVERTISINGINGRAM-RICHARDSON PORCELAIN ADVERTISING SIGN Pennsylvania,20th CenturyWhite lettering reading "Agency of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Newark, NJ" over navy blue.
FIGURAL CERAMIC PLANTER, JANE PEISERFIGURAL CERAMIC PLANTER, JANE PEISER (PENLAND, NC, B.1933) Two women, apparently twins, attired in murrini festooned clothing, stand beside an open planter, a pair of dogs are applied to the 'rock and grass' base, not signed.
Two pairs of garden plant potsTwo pairs of garden plant pots
(VARIOUS) A group of two boxes(VARIOUS) A group of two boxes of books on various subjects.
A PAIR OF FELT MASKS One pink andA PAIR OF FELT MASKS One pink and purple, one brown, both with eyes and hair.
A mixed lot being a silhouetteA mixed lot being a silhouette a miniature still life and two framed prints a brassbound Book of Common Prayer and a mounted miniature mask (AF)
TWO MATCH SAFESTwo Match Safes,TWO MATCH SAFESTwo Match Safes,
Maria-Mela Muter (Polish/French,Maria-Mela Muter (Polish/French, 1876-1967); attributed; female portrait study; watercolor on paper; 10 1/2"sq.; signed lower left. Framed under glass.