A Fine American Classical Stenciledand Carved Mahogany Secretary Bookcase early 19th c. Baltimore carved cornice glazed doors enclosing shelves fall front lid faced with bolection molding birdseye maple fitted...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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[Maryland/Court Documents]. About 124Items, 1840s-1850s. ++ 5 handwritten documents related to Astor Coal Mining Company vs. Maryland Mining Company, a civil suit in Allegany County, MD in which Astor wanted...
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An American Classical Carved MahoganySecretary Desk early 19th c. Baltimore flared stepped cornice above distinctive anthemion and wreath glazed doors enclosing shelves; the lower case with fitted escritoire...
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Winchester Revolutionary War AccountBook, 1779 Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
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[Maps] Four items relating to Marylandand Delaware including: ''A Map of Maryland & Delaware'' with inset map of Baltimore County; ''Map of Maryland & Delaware'' with inset map of Washington DC; ''Map of Maryland...
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1817 Maryland 24 Year Old Mulatto GirlDeed of Manumission With Her Description: Black History. May 1817 Maryland 24 Year Old "Mulatto Girl" Manuscript Deed of Manumission is Recorded With Her Description. May...
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Standing Blue-Winged Teal Pair
The WardBrothers, Lemuel T. (1896-1983) and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, c. 1945
Exceedingly rare pair of standing blue-winged teal, one of only three or four such pairs known...
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Large Group of Southern Legal Documents,Deeds: over 40 documents total, late 18th to early 20th century, over a dozen political commissions, mostly Tennessee, signed by sitting Governors, one dated 1807 for "coroner"...
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The Ward Brothers
Lemuel T. (1896-1984)and Stephen (1895-1976)
Crisfield, MD, 1936
16 in. long
Finding Ward hens in good condition from this era is incredibly difficult. This Ward 1936 canvasback is an American...
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(MARYLAND.) Group of 5 volumes relatingto Maryland in the Civil War, including 3 regimental histories. 4to or 8vo, the regimentals in publisher's cloth, minor wear and soiling. Vp, vd
C. Armour Newcomer. Cole''s...
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Baltimore, Maryland Pembroke Table
Circa1790. Mahogany primary with inlay, and oak and white pine secondaries. Old refinish. Some missing inlay at cuffs. 28" x 33 3/4" x 20 1/2". This table was exhibited at...
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An American Classical Carved MahoganyPedestal Cabinet c. 1825 Baltimore frieze drawer above a Gothic arch paneled door "Egyptian" caryatid pilasters blocked base incised suppressed bun feet in "estate" condition...
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A Good American Federal Mahogany Sideboardc. 1800 Baltimore fitted with original brass pulls bails stamped "HJ" for Thomas Hands & William Jenkins Birmingham England; shaped bowfront top conforming case with a central...
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[BALTIMORE—18TH CENTURY SLAVE TRADE.]
Manuscriptin various hands, approx 168 pp, folio, Baltimore, April 23, 1771 to April 29, 1773, titled "James Cheston's Letter Book," bound in full vellum, pages foxed and toned, some...
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Slave Archive incl. 68 bills of saleArchive of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
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The Konopasek-Graves Preening Mallard
BertGraves (1880-1956) and Catherine Elliston (1849-1953)
Peoria, IL, c. 1920
A search through our extensive decoy library does not reveal a finer paint execution on an Illinois...
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Slave Archive incl. 68 bills of sale:Archive of approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
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THE ROSS-MARIS-MCCREDY-RUCKMAN FAMILYPHILADELPHIA CHIPPENDALE CHINA TABLE, CIRCA 1765-1775.
The four rectangular cabriole legs with flower and acanthus carved knees and ball and claw feet; gadroon and leaf border...
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[Maryland/Court Documents]. About 192Items. 1840s - 1854, mostly 1849-1851. Promissory notes mostly about 3 1/2 x 7 in. Other items' unfolded size about 12 x 7 in., some size variation. Mostly very good. ++ 20...
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