A few examples of appraisal values for
THE ENTERTAINERS

• MORNING ENTERTAINMENT. “LE
  MORNING ENTERTAINMENT. “LE PRESTIDIGITATEUR.”After Ignace Spiridon (1845—1930), photogravure by Goupil & Cie. Morning Entertainment. “Le Prestidigitateur.” New York: M. Knoedler, 1884. Hand-colored photogravure depicting a parlor magician performing for two ladies. 18 x 13 ¾”. Foxing to verso affecting parts of image and margins, scattered marginal creases, yet attractive overall. Old matting.
• Entertainment history signed lot
  Entertainment history signed lot c/o (10) varied actors and actresses 40's to 50's, including black and white press photos signed by Diana Lynn, Jane Powers, Allan Hale Sr., Martha Vickers, publicity shots showing individuals in various acts of cooking, most pictures date mid 40's, cut signatures include Buddy Rogers (Actor), Paul Winchell, noting Jerry Mahoney, playbill page signed by Gene Tierney, (4) other entertainment related signatures without clear ID, the book Bomber Command with Presidential Note of Service affixed inside of the hard cover, stamped signature of Harry Truman along with various sheet music notable covers include Eddie Fisher
• DAVID ARONSON, (1923-2015), "THE
  DAVID ARONSON, (1923-2015), "THE ENTERTAINER," CIRCA EARLY 1970, ENCAUSTIC ON BOARD, 15.75" H X 9.75" WDavid Aronson, (1923-2015) "The Entertainer," Circa early 1970 Encaustic on board Signed upper right: Aronson; titled on a gallery label affixed verso 15.75" H x 9.75" W Provenance: Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York, NY Property from Frances Luban Fine Art, Burbank, CA Encaustic on board Dimensions: 15.75" H x 9.75" W Provenance: Bernard Danenberg Galleries, New York, NY Property from Frances Luban Fine Art, Burbank, CA
• TWO ENTERTAINMENT-THEMED DECKS OF
  TWO ENTERTAINMENT-THEMED DECKS OF PLAYING CARDS.Two Entertainment-Themed Decks of Playing Cards. Including “53 Most Prominent Stars in Filmdom” (M.J. Moriarty, Cincinnati: Movie Souvenir Card Co., 1916), 52 + J + OB, near mint, Joker being Charlie Chaplin, Hoch. SE7; and “Stage Playing Cards” (Cincinnati: United States Playing Card Co., 1908), 52 + J, Excellent. Hoch. SE5.
• Collection of entertainment
  Collection of entertainment signatures, 20+ signatures gathered together on letters, publicity photos, programs & random paper pieces n the field of entertainment, signatures include Burt Bacharach, Jonathan Frid, Imogene Coca, Eric Savareid, Yvonne DeCarlo, Isaac Stern, amongst others, included with group are various unsigned publicity photos including Bronson (Death Wish), Liza Minnelli, Tom Selleck, Lloyd Bridges, as well as movie stills of the original West Side Story, collection originated from a former entertainment journalist from the Delaware Valley, several reproductions of live signatures not mentioned
• Guys (19th/20th century) Dancers
  Guys (19th/20th century) Dancers together with a drawing of a seated man ink watercolor and pencil 8 x 10 inches.
• Jazz and Celebrities. A quantity of
  Jazz and Celebrities. A quantity of albums containing photographs of famous jazz musicians and others in action including Humphrey Lyttleton Acker Bilk George Melly etc... often with David and Peter Lund.
• CHANDOS. AMERICA’S FOREMOST
  CHANDOS. AMERICA’S FOREMOST ENTERTAINER. CHANDOS.Circa 1910. Two-color pictorial broadside advertises Chandos as a “human target,” “handcuff king,” and as presenting the Miser’s Dream, Indian Mystery, and more. The central image is clearly a pirating of the masthead of Will Goldston’s periodical, The Magician. 11 x 21 ¼". Margins added, abraded throughout. B-.
• N. HENRY BINGHAM ORIENTALIST STREET
  N. HENRY BINGHAM ORIENTALIST STREET SCENE PAINTING United States,b.1939Depicts gypsy street performers dancing and playing music while a group of onlookers watch the performance.
• Jazz and Celebrities. Two large
  Jazz and Celebrities. Two large albums of photographs of famous jazz musicians and celebrities in action including Willie Rushton Peter Cook Dudley moore Humphrey Lyttleton etc.
• A collection of photographs of
  A collection of photographs of actors actresses and dancers from the 1930's in three albums.
• HENRY FRENCH COMPANY. STAR
  HENRY FRENCH COMPANY. STAR VAUDEVILLE PLAYERS. DUNEDIN:...Henry French Company. Star Vaudeville Players. Dunedin: Caxton Ptg., 1915. Pictorial letterpress broadside for troupe of comedians, magicians, jugglers, quick-change impersonators, and sharpshooters whose variety show included ÒThe Great Razor TrickÓ and ÒThe Wonderful Escape of Ned Kelly.Ó Approx. 41 x 15Ó. Linen-backed. Marginal chips, old folds, else good. A-.
• UNSIGNED JAZZ AGE ILLUSTRATION
  UNSIGNED JAZZ AGE ILLUSTRATION Humorous depiction of a Club Raid with a scantily clad dancer being led out by burly policemen through a crowd of blue bloods, the band and singer looking on in shock, ink and watercolor on paper laid to illustration board, white painted frame, no glass, 27 1/2" x 36 1/2", toned, some scattered soiling.
• Four Carved Wood and Bone Figurines
  Four Carved Wood and Bone Figurines Depicting Musicians Each comically stylized figure stands on it's own turned wood base, approx. 7-1/4"H. Two men sing as they play their instruments. Each has printed paper affixed to the underside in German.
• PERFORMERS OF JOHN ROBINSON'S
  PERFORMERS OF JOHN ROBINSON'S SHOW.Performers of John Robinson's Show. Detroit: Craft, 1922. Black and white panoramic photograph of the cast in costume with banners in front of the tents. 42 _ x 8". Large tear on left side, two large tears on right side with losses, general chipping at margins, some fading on the left side, and some soiling on the right. Fair.
• PARLOR AMUSEMENTS AND EVENING
  PARLOR AMUSEMENTS AND EVENING ENTERTAINMENTS.Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo J. Lewis). Parlor Amusements and Evening Entertainments. Philadelphia: David McKay, ca. 1900. Pictorial olive cloth in two colors and gilt. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 8vo. Few splatter marks to cloth and page edges, internally fine.
• CONTEMPORARY FOLK PAINTING OF AN
  CONTEMPORARY FOLK PAINTING OF AN ENTERTAINERPaint, glitter, metallic paint, leaf on paper. Repeated symbols framing main image field. Fine dot/punchwork impressions for some linework. Faux or real gold leaf circles. Paper sheet floated on backing. Unsigned. Complementary frame to image design. (MROG2201)(JP) Dimensions: Paper 30"H x 22.25 framed 34.25 x 26.5 Condition: Excellent
• Eng Tay (Malaysian/American,
  Eng Tay (Malaysian/American, b.1947), "Festival Singers"; color etching; 17" x 23"; pencil signed, titled, and numbered 143/174 in lower margin.
• DAVID TENIERS (FOLLOWER), OVAL
  DAVID TENIERS (FOLLOWER), OVAL OIL ON PANEL Follower of David Teniers (18th/19th c.), Traveling Musicians, depicting a band of troubadours including Turks, costumed monkeys and cat, unsigned, cartolino inscribed in French "If we adore your menine charms with such sadness, shouldn't everyone do the same for you? [sic]", 7.5"h x 9"w (frame)
• *A Continental Gilt Bronze
  *A Continental Gilt Bronze Figural Group depicting a gentleman and a lady seated after the harvest being entertained by a tambourine player raised on a rectangular base with canted corners. Width overall 22 3/4 inches.
• Two pearlware figures of musicians,
  Two pearlware figures of musicians, 23.5cm high
• A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP
  A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP OF REVELLERS A Meissen porcelain figural group of revellers, 19th/early 20th century, modeled as musicians playing the hurdy-gurdy and pipes, dancers and a couple drinking wine, underglaze blue crossed swords, various incised, impressed and painted numbers, 12"h.
• SIX MODERN BRONZE MUSICIANS .
  SIX MODERN BRONZE MUSICIANS .
• A Pair of Continental Porcelain
  A Pair of Continental Porcelain Bacchic Figures depicting two polychrome and gilt decorated musicians playing music and reveling seated upon acanthus leaf form bases. Height of taller 6 inches.
• THREE PIECES FEATURING GROUPS OF
  THREE PIECES FEATURING GROUPS OF WOMEN, THE FIRST A MAUREEN MCCABE (AMERICAN, B. 1947) EMBELLISHED PRINT, "THE ENSEMBLE OF THE FAMOU...Three pieces featuring groups of women, the first a Maureen McCabe (American, b. 1947) embellished print, "The Ensemble of the Famous Hollywood Cabaret", depicts 12 women in fancy dresses and hats with embellishments of feathers, crystals, glass beads, etc., inscriptions on backing paper list materials used and dedication of piece to Dame Edna Everage, wear consistent with age, not examined out of frame, ss: 6 1/2" h. x 10 1/2" w.; the second a Maureen McCabe mixed media shadowbox, depicts two women in blue along with a dog in a field of feathers and crystal stars in background, wear consistent with age, not examined out of frame, ss: 3 1/2" h. x 3 1/2" w.; along with an early F.P. Kenyon photograph mounted on embossed paper and framed, depicts nine women dressed in classical robes in various poses, stamped lower left, wear consistent with age including small scratch middle right, etc., not examined out of frame, ss: 6 1/2" h. x 11" w.
• A group of eight English
  A group of eight English pearlware figures, to include a Walton group of songsters and a pair of seated musicians, circa 1790-1810, the Songsters 23cm high
• FOUR PAINTED PAPIER MACHE CLOWN
  FOUR PAINTED PAPIER MACHE CLOWN MUSICIANSFour Painted Papier Mache Clown Musicians,
• DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). DANTE.
  DANTE (HARRY AUGUST JANSEN). DANTE. THE ARISTOCRAT OF M...Leeds [?], 1938. Three-color letterpress broadside bears a handsome central offset bust portrait of Dante in white tie and tails. Surrounding text describes the illusion show he will present, including descriptions of his famous “Magician’s Rehearsal” (now known as Backstage with a Magician), Fountania, Television Outdone (Broadcasting a Woman), and more. 11 1/8 x 35". A.
• (TOPICAL) MUSIC, THEATER AND
  (TOPICAL) MUSIC, THEATER AND NOTABLE PEOPLE: 101 POSTCARDS EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY(TOPICAL) MUSIC, THEATER AND NOTABLE PEOPLE: 101 POSTCARDS, Early to Mid-20th Century, Photo or printed photo: "Miss Minnie Francis and 'Buck' Taylors Famous Cowgirl Band" (1932), Fort Peck Indian Band (Miles City Roundup 1915), "Girls' Orchestra, L.O.O.F. Orphans' Home Sunbury, Pa., 1918", "New Jersey Group 1931 Eastern Music Camp", Vic Damone (signed), three Chingwah Lee signed "Good Earth" cards. Also: "Making Motion Pictures Universal City, Cal.", "Frank Thompson Presents...The Old Homestead", Gene Autry and Champ, Baron Nowak (World's Tiniest Man), Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Kramers Hollywood Midgets, The Dionne quintuplets (several cards), Robert E. Peary with Eskimo dogs on the desk of the steamer "Roosevelt", Gay's Lion Farm with Mr. Gay and Pluto, signed dancing couples cards, Happy Jack Wilson (640 pounds) and more.
• GROUPING OF CIRCUS PERFORMER
  GROUPING OF CIRCUS PERFORMER FIGURINESHand painted folk art circus performer figurines including 4 composition & porcelain trapeze artists, composition lion tamer, horses and riders, porcelain & composition lion tamer.
• (3) TINSEL-EMBELLISHED THEATRICAL
  (3) TINSEL-EMBELLISHED THEATRICAL LITHOGRAPHS c. 1840s, including "The Pride of Venice", "The Venetian Lover", and "Mr. Freer as Romeo", hand-colored and tinsel-embellished prints, old ink inscriptions verso, each 6" h x 4 1/2" w, framed
• THREE PORTRAITS OF ALBINO
  THREE PORTRAITS OF ALBINO SIDESHOW PERFORMERS.Three Portraits of Albino Sideshow Performers. Circa 1920. Possibly members of the Lucasie family of albino sideshow performers, this is a mounted set of three images, two postcards of the same man and one photograph with two performers playing musical instruments. 11 x 14" overall. Some light soiling on mount, light spotting on two images. Good.
• CIRCUS HANDBILL. ''Evetta the
  CIRCUS HANDBILL. ''Evetta the only Lady Clown with the Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth''. By the Strobridge Lithograph Co New York and Cincinnati. 14'' h. 11'' w. Framed 25'' h. 21'' w.
• TEN ASSORTED CONTINENTAL
  TEN ASSORTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURES late 19th century of various sizes including a figure group of dancers with moulded lace a flower seller pair of seated lovers; waiter in 18th century costume; 3 figures of fruit sellers; a seated couple; female dancer in a moulded lace crinoline; and a small boy with a bagpipe (possibly English) (10)
• Circus and clown related toy
  Circus and clown related toy group to include Jumbo the bubble blowing elephant, Mambo the electric bear drummer, Berwin Superior typewriter, Harrison Circus tin litho horse drawn circus coach, (2) bunny on a tricycle, Raffles game of chance, The Swingers music set, Swimming duck with ball, (2) Dancing clown boxes and loop the loop clown
• Six Carved Wood and Bone
  Six Carved Wood and Bone Figurines of Musicians Comically stylized figures stand on black painted wood bases, approx. 7-1/4"H. Some sing as they play their instruments.