A few examples of appraisal values for
THORN

• THORN, CHEVALIER ERNEST.
  THORN, CHEVALIER ERNEST. DREAMLAND WITH CHEVALIER ERNES...Berlin: Arnold Weylandt, ca. 1905. Magnificent three-sheet poster shows Thorn, seated in a chair with his head bowed, dreams of scenes from his illusion show, including a levitation, spirit cabinet, Stroubeika illusion, and many more stage-filling effects. A menacing devil looks down over his shoulder, leering, while other imps dot the poster. A Sphinx-like figure looks down from above. 37 ½ x 81". Expert restoration to repair chips and closed tears; B.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Pontic Rhododendron". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "Group of Roses". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora or Garden of the botanist poet painter and philosopher" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan 1st 1812 not framed.
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), The Pontic Rhododendron (Plate 25), and The Oblique-Leaved Begonia (Plate 15), hand-colored engravings on paper, each 20.75"h x 16"w (sight), 29.5"h x 24.75"w (frame)
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The Maggot-bearing Stapelia", 1801, and "Roses", 1805, hand-colored aquatints with stipple engraving, from "The Temple of Flora", matted and framed under glass, 19"h x 14.75"w (sight), 30"h x 26"w (frames)
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Artichoke Protea". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora or Garden of the botanist poet painter and philosopher" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Sept. 1st 1811 not framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "Group of Carnations". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Artichoke Protea". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora or Garden of the botanist poet painter and philosopher" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Sept. 1st 1811 not framed.
• A Hellenistic Style Alabaster
  A Hellenistic Style Alabaster Sculpture of a Boy with a Thorn also called the Fedele or Spinario depicting the seated boy pulling a thorn from his foot together with an alabaster example. Height 12 1/2 inches.
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (3)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (3) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The Aloe". 1798, "The Supurb Lily", 1799, and "The Night-Blowing Cereus", 1800, hand-colored aquatints with stipple engraving, from "The Temple of Flora", matted and framed under glass, approx. 21"h x 16"w (sight), 29.75"h x 24.75"w (frames)
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), Temple of Flora (1799-1807), including: Narrow-leaved Kalmia (Plate 28), and Large Flowering Sensitive Plant (Plate 16), hand-colored engravings on paper, Kalmia: 20"h x 14.5"w (sight), Sensitive Plant: 18.75"h x 14.25"w (sight), 27.5"h x 21.75"w (frames)
• ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837):
  ROBERT JOHN THORNTON (1768-1837): AND THOU DIVINE LINNAEUS! TRC'D MY REIGN O'ER TREES AND PLANTS AND FLORA'S BEAUTEOUS TRAIN PROV'D THEM OBEDIENT TO MY SOFT CONTROUL AND GAILY BREATHE THE AROMATIC SOUL-CHARLOTTE LENNOX Mezzotint in colors Reinagle Sen. A.R.A. pinx Burke sculp. London published June 1 1803. 17 x 14 3/4 in. (image) 26 1/4 x 21 5/8 in. (frame). Property from a Connecticut Collector.
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The Night-Blowing Cereus", 1800, and "The Dragon Arum", 1801, hand-colored aquatints with stipple engraving, from "The Temple of Flora", matted and framed under glass, 19.75"h x 14.75"w (sight), 30.5"h x 25.25"w (frames)
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), Temple of Flora (1799-1807), including: Tulips (Plate 10), and A Group of Carnations (Plate 8), hand-colored engravings on paper, Tulips: 19.25"h x 15"w (sight), 28"h x 23.25"w (frame), Carnations: 20.25"w x 15.25"w (sight), 29"h x 23.5"w (frame)
• Continental patinated bronze figure
  Continental patinated bronze figure of Boy With Thorn late 19th/early 20th century, after the antique original, 4 in. H., 3 in. W.
• GROUP OF 2 BRONZE SCULPTURES
  GROUP OF 2 BRONZE SCULPTURES GROUP OF 2 BRONZE SCULPTURES, ONE TITLED "BOY WITH THORN" AFTER D'ANGERS, THE OTHER A SEATED YOUNG CHILD MARKING A STONE TABLET
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, BOTANICAL
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, BOTANICAL ENGRAVING Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), The Winged Passion Flower (plate 18), hand-colored engraving on paper, 20.25"h x 16.5"w (sight), 29"h x 23.5" (frame)
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (English
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (English 1768-1837) "Quadrangular Passion Flower" hand-colored engraved aquatint with mezzotint from Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature after Henderson Reinagle and others 1799-1812 London sight 21 in. x 16 1/4 in. attractively matted and framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Winged Passion Flower". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• KOBUS MÖLLER (AFRICAN B. 1949) A
  KOBUS MÖLLER (AFRICAN B. 1949) A PAINTING, "THORNY BUSH...KOBUS MÖLLER (African b. 1949) A PAINTING, "Thorny Bush," 2003, mixed media and acrylic on canvas, signed and dated, "Kobus Möller. Soli Deo Gloria. '03." 16" x 20" Condition: In good condition. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Quadrangular Passion Flower". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• Robert John Thornton (Publisher)
  Robert John Thornton (Publisher) (British, 1768-1837), The Dragon Arum, 2nd State (1801), from The Temple of Flora, London, 1799-1887, color mezzotint with hand coloring on wove paper, 18-5/8 x 13-7/8in.; gilt wood frame,
• Two Doughty bird figurines: black
  Two Doughty bird figurines: black Royal Worcester marks and Dorothy Doughty signatures, original wood bases, redstart and gorse, 11 in., one stem off but present, loss to one thorn tip , 8 in., l oss to tip of branch and one thorn tip . One tip of plant off but present. Estate of the Late William C. Ingersoll, Asheville, North Carolina.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (English
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (English 1768-1837) "Persian Cyclamen" hand-colored engraved aquatint with mezzotint from Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature after Henderson Reinagle and others 1799-1812 London sight 21 in. x 16 1/4 in. attractively matted and framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "Large Flowering Sensitive Plant". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "The Dragon Arum". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated July 1st 1811 not framed.
• John Alfred Vinter (British ca.
  John Alfred Vinter (British ca. 1828-1905) The Thorn oil on canvas signed J.A. Vinter (lower left) 17 x 11 1/2 inches.
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (English
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (English 1768-1837) "Hyacinths" hand-colored engraved aquatint with mezzotint from Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature after Henderson Reinagle and others 1799-1812 London sight 21 in. x 16 1/4 in. attractively matted and framed.
• KHOREN DER HAROOTIAN (ARMENIAN 1909
  KHOREN DER HAROOTIAN (ARMENIAN 1909 - 1991) CROWNED WITH THORNS. Carved vermont marble H: 36'' W: 9'' D: 6'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• BRONZE BAS RELIEF by Leonard Baskin
  BRONZE BAS RELIEF by Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) 'Thistle' (in memory of Lewis Black) 1959. H. 8 1/2'' x 17 1/2''. From the Marvin Sadik Collection.
• DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2)
  DR. ROBERT JOHN THORNTON, (2) BOTANICAL ENGRAVINGS Dr. Robert John Thornton (British, 1768-1837), "The Narrow-leaved Kalmia", 1804, and "The China Limodoron", 1802, hand-colored aquatints with stipple engraving, from "The Temple of Flora", matted and framed under glass, 20.25"h x 15.5"w (sight), 28.5"h x 24"w (frames)
• RUTH THORN-THOMSEN(American, born
  RUTH THORN-THOMSEN(American, born 1943) Two Works from the Expedition Series: Bi-plane, 1980, signed, dated, inscribed "Mex" print verso, pin-hole camera image, gelatin silver print, 4-1/4 x 5 in.; acrylic box frame, 14-1/4 x 11-1/4 in.; Olive, 1977, signed, dated, inscribed "Mexico" print verso, pin-hole camera image, gelatin silver print, 5-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.; acrylic box frame, 14-1/4 x 11-1/4 in. . Provenance: Private Collection, Princeton, New Jersey Condition: prints tipped in at top edge, in good condition; frames with wear and surface abrasions
• TRAMP ART 'CROWN OF THORNS'
  TRAMP ART 'CROWN OF THORNS' CROSSTramp Art 'Crown of Thorns' cross, carved and stained wood, minor loss. 32 x 13 1/4 x 13''
• After John W. Thornely (English,
  After John W. Thornely (English, fl. ca. 1855-1920) Pair of colored offset lithographs, "A Straight Go" and "Treed", both scenes of an equestrian foxhunt, first quarter 20th century, presented in matching maple frames with giltwood fillets and glazed, sight h. 7-3/4", w. 10".
• Dr. Robert John Thornton (British
  Dr. Robert John Thornton (British 1768-1837) Publisher ca. 1811-1812 "Group of Auriculas". Hand colored aquatint engraving from the quarto edition of "The Temple of Flora" paper size apprx. 15-1/8" x 11-3/4" dated Jan. 1st 1812 not framed.
• William Robertson (American, 20th
  William Robertson (American, 20th century) "Crown of Thorns" modern nail assemblage in shadowbox frame Robertson was a student of the Herron School of Art in Indianapolis. 35 1/2" x 31 3/4"