EXCEPTIONAL & EXTRAORDINARY EXHIBITIONQUALITY GEORGE WOSTENHOLM & SONS LARGE BOWIE KNIFE. This wonderful knife is 17-1/2" overall with an 11-3/4" spear point blade that has a 5-7/8" back grind. Blade is 1-5/8"...
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Four framed English hand colored satiricalprints
after George Cruikshank (1782-1878)
Titled "The Rights of Women" or The Effects of Female Enfranchisement; Probable Effect of Over Female Emigration, or Importing...
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Wiseman, Professor. Professor WisemanEvenings of Mystery! Ruddock & Tibbits, Printers, 1860. Pictorial letterpress broadside advertising the “most extraordinary Exhibition ever witnessed in this country”...
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[Miscellaneous – Magic History andBiography] Lot of Eleven Volumes. Including The P&L Book (San Leandro, 1992) by Walker and Seaver; Don Lawton’s Autograph Book (2008; one of 500 copies, inscribed and signed...
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Angelo Savelli, Italian, (1911-1995)Abstraction, gouache and ink on paper Signed and dated (1957) upper right. October 30th, 1911 Angelo Savelli was born in Pizzo Calabro (Catanzaro). Since his very childhood,...
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Jean-Joseph Vaudechamp (French, 1790-1864,Active New Orleans 1831-1839) "Portrait of Two Children", 46" x 35-1/4", signed and dated upper left: "Vaudechamp/ 1841". Presented in its original giltwood exhibition frame....
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Jules Lion (French/American, 1806-1866,active New Orleans, 1837-1866) , "Ashur Moses Nathan and Son", c. 1845, pastel on heavy paper board, signed "Lion" lower left, sight 35 in. x 28 in., glazed in a period cove-molded...
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Milton Avery: (American, 1885-1965)BirdsOver Sea, 1957, signed lower left "Milton Avery 57" and titled, dated and signed verso canvas, oil on canvas, 56 x 42 in. ; parcel white gold leaf frame, 59 x 44-3/4 in. Note:...
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[THE REFERENCE LIBRARY OF C. T. LOO(1880-1957)] A group of works on Chinese art from the library of C. T. Loo, comprising:: (1880-1957)] A group of works on Chinese art from the library of C. T. Loo, comprising:....
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ALVIN D. LOVING, JR. (1935 - 2005)
Untitled(Hexagon Composition).
Acrylic on shaped canvas, circa 1967-69. 1370 mm; 54-inches diameter (hexagonal).
Provenance: Hudson's (The J. L. Hudson Company), Detroit, MI;...
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CHICAGO SCHOOL (FOLLOWER OF AARON DOUGLAS)
ChicagoWorld Fair.
Gouache over pencil on wove paper, circa 1933-40. 465x315 mm; 18 3/8x12 3/8 inches.
This unusual maquette design for an unknown or unpublished Chicago World's...
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FRANCIS WOLLASTON MOODY (1824-1886)
ASCENE IN CHELSEA GARDENS
signed on the stretcher F W Moody 54 Lupus St Pimlico a Scene in Chelsea Gardens Academy Picture, 62 x 74cm
Provenance: Mrs E W Wheeler; London...
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Andrew Newell Wyeth (1917-2009)
Ternson Little Green Island, 1940
watercolor, 13 by 19 1/2 in.
inscribed and signed "For Bess with warmest greetings Betsy & Andy" lower left
Andrew Newell Wyeth was born in 1917...
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Exhibited 19th C. Russian Icon - StandingSt. Matthew: Russia, ca. late 19th century CE. A grand icon delineated in egg tempera and gilt on wood, depicting Saint Matthew the Evangelist in full view writing his Gospel....
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Exhibited 19th C. Russian Icon ChristPantocrator, Kiot: Russia, ca. 19th century CE. Finely painted in egg tempera, gold leaf and enamel, an icon of Christ Pantokrator, Lord of the Universe, holding an orb symbolizing...
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Helen Maria Turner (American/Louisiana,1858-1958) , "Mexican Washwoman", oil on canvas, signed, titled, inscribed and "The National Arts Club, 1935" exhibition label en verso, 16 in. x 14 in., framed . Exh.: "Loan...
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VERY LARGE BARITE on QUARTZ XikuanshanMine, Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province A group of extremely large, brilliantly lustrous blades of water-clear barite on matrix. Barite is entirely composed of barium sulfate,...
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*SPECTACULAR & RARE FOX MINIATURE DBLRIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. SN EXP1. Fabulous little dbl rifle, one of only ten made by Tony Galazan the A.H. Fox Gun Co.(Connecticut Shotgun Co.) only on special order. This spectacular...
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DOU, GERRIT (1613 Leiden before 1675)The Herring Seller with a Young Woman. Oil on panel. With signature and dated on the parapet of the niche: G. DOUW. 1651. 46 x 36.2 cm (arched). Provenance: - Count...
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LOGAN, James; Library of.Two books fromthe famed Loganian Library, with James Logan’s engraved bookplate on the front pastedowns. Comprising: 1) Abbot de VERTOT. The History of the Revolutions That happened in...
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