- MANNER OF ABRAHAM BLOEMAERT (1566 -
MANNER OF ABRAHAM BLOEMAERT (1566 - 1651), DRAWING.Manner of Abraham Bloemaert (1566 - 1651), Drawing. Old Master Drawing of possibly the Holy Family, signed "A. Blomart" lower right. 7 5/8" x 6 1/4" unframed. Notation in pencil verso "Abraham Bloemae
- TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS STERLING BASKETTiffany
TIFFANY & CO. MAKERS STERLING BASKETTiffany & Co. Makers sterling silver basket. Flower and leaf decoration, sterling handle. Marked on the underside Tiffany & Co. Makers Sterling Silver 925-1000 18291 344 with M date mark (circa 1907-1947). 3 1/4"H x 8 3/4"-diameter not including handle. 566 grams. Scratches throughout.
Provenance: From the Estate of Angela Gross Folk.
- A GROUP OF NINE HEREND PORCELAIN ANIMALS
A GROUP OF NINE HEREND PORCELAIN ANIMALS IN A BLACK FISHNET PATTERN A group of nine Herend porcelain animals in a black fishnet pattern, each with printed factory mark, comprising (1) kingfisher with fish 5934, 8.75"h; (1) chick 5034, 4"h; (1) platypus, 7"l; (1) angelfish 15355, 4.5"h; (1) frog 15321, 3"l; (1) seahorse on shell 15325, 4"h; (1) dolphin 75395, 5.25"l; (1) seal with ball 5543, 3"h and (1) goldfish 15666, 4.25"l
- A GROUP OF ROYAL CROWN DERBY FLORAL
A GROUP OF ROYAL CROWN DERBY FLORAL AND COBALT DECORATED PORCELAIN A group of Royal Crown Derby floral and cobalt decorated porcelain, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising (12) dessert plates with gadroon border in pattern 5663, 8.75"dia; (2) oval dishes; (1) lozenge shaped footed stand; (5) cups and (4) saucers in pattern 5438 and (1) cup and (1) saucer in pattern 5896 [26 total]. Provenance: Property of a prominent Hillsborough, CA estate.
- DAN DE QUILLE, HISTORY OF THE BIG BONANZA,
DAN DE QUILLE, HISTORY OF THE BIG BONANZA, 1ST ED History of the Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World Renowned Comstock Silver Lode of Nevada, Including the Present Condition of th Various Mines Situated Thereon; Sketches of the Most Prominent Men Interested in Them; Incidents and Adventures Connected With Mining, The Indians, and the Country; Amusing Stories, Experiences, Anecdotes, etc. by Dan De Quille (pen name of William Wright.) Mark Twain assisted with the publication of this book. Published 1876 by American Publishing Company. First edition. First state. Twain was a good friend of William Wright (Dan De Quille) and lived in Nevada during the times described. By coincidence, Twain and De Quille wrote letters to each other that crossed in the mail, each suggesting to the other the idea of writing this book; Twain was struck by this event and later wrote an account of it in an essay on mental telepathy. This was one of the worst selling books ever published by the American Publishing Company; after five months only 2,173 copies had been sold, and sales soon evaporated altogether. the publisher advertised this binding as "silver colored English cloth." Bound in original pale mauve cloth, stamped in black and gilt. 8vo. 566pp. BAL 3370. Howes W710. Paher, Nevada 2220.
- PEDRO JUAN PEPINYA, VALENTINI E SOCIETATE,
PEDRO JUAN PEPINYA, VALENTINI E SOCIETATE, 1579 Petri Ioannis Perpiniani Valentini e Societate. Iesu Orationes Duodeuiginti, by Pedro Juan Pepinya (1530-1566). Printed by Mariam Marchettum in 1579. Bound in modern vellum with marbled boards and a gilt label attached on spine. 12mo. 552pp with index.
- 3PC DC DETECTIVE COMICS TEEN TITANS
3PC DC DETECTIVE COMICS TEEN TITANS CGC KEY GROUP United States1983-1986Group includes D.C. Comics Detective Comics #523 (1st app. Killer Croc, CGC 9.4 w/ OW/WP), #566 (CGC 9.6 w/ WP) and Tales of the Teen Titans #44 (1st app. Nightwing, CGC 9.4 w/ WP).
- 119PC DC COMICS DETECTIVE COMICS #315-#585
119PC DC COMICS DETECTIVE COMICS #315-#585 GROUP United States20th CenturyGroup includes D.C. Comics Detective Comics #315, #321, #328, #332, #337, #342, #344, #346, #348-#352, #354-#358, #360, #363-#364, #367, #370-#373, #375, #380, #382-#383, #389-#391, #393, #394-#396, #399, #401, #403-#404, #407-#409, #412, #414-#416, #418-#419, #422, #424-#428, #430-#431, #434-#435, #438, #441-#450, #452-#454, #457-#458, #461, #463-#467, #469-#470, #475, #477, #479-#484, #486-#487, #489, #491, #493, #496, #499-#500, #504, #518, #520, #523-#526, #532, #535, #554, #566, #569-#570, #572, #575-#578, and #585. This is a low to mid grade group, #399 and earlier with heaviest wear, approximately 1.0 to 4.0, remainder approximately 3.0 to 7.5 with higher grades within later issues, please refer to photographs.
- COLLECTION OF FIVE AMERICAN STERLING
COLLECTION OF FIVE AMERICAN STERLING SILVER SERVING ITEMS The first, compote, mark of Black Starr & Frost, pattern number 5660, reticulated form with gadrooning to rim and base (4 x 6 5/8 in. dia.); the second, a bon bon bowl, mark of Gorham, pattern number 141, engraved monogram to underside (5 3/4 in.); third, a pair salt and pepper shakers, mark of Reed and Barton, pattern number 49, weighted (5 1/4 in.). the last, a candle holding tray, "W" mark impressed to underside, scrolled rim (6 1/2 in.).
- SIMON WILLARD FEDERAL MAHOGANY BANJO
SIMON WILLARD FEDERAL MAHOGANY BANJO CLOCKSimon Willard Federal mahogany banjo clock , with gilt eagle finial and églomisé panel door inscribed For Philip Payn Pinel and S. Willards Patent , with interior label 5665 / Daniel T. Smith Watches, Salem, Mass , 41 1/4" h.
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Condition:
Parts: none, no pendulum, weights, or winder. Loss to dial glass. Base panel possibly an early replacement. A couple losses to line inlay. Pook & Pook does not guarantee clocks to be complete or in working condition.
- Numismatics: Eight Hungarian Coins,
Numismatics: Eight Hungarian Coins, 16th and 17th centuries including five denars: Ferdinand I (1528), Maximillian II (1566), Rudolph II (1576), Mathias II (1612) and Ferdinand II (1629), a Leopold I (The Hogmouth) AR 6 Krajczar, a Marie Therese AR Thaler, dated 1780, together with a 1765 AE Marie Therese Poltura
denars each approx. diameter 0.5 in — 1.3 cm; krajczar diameter 1 in — 2.5 cm
- LALIQUE LADIES STAINLESS STEEL DIAMOND
LALIQUE LADIES STAINLESS STEEL DIAMOND WRIST WATCH Lalique ladies stainless steel wristwatch with square mother-of-pearl diamond dial set with 36 single-cut round diamonds within a Bacchantes crystal border etched with female nudes and pave-set with 132 round brilliant-cut diamonds; approx: 1.00 ct tw., color: H-I, clarity: SI1-SI2; openwork bracelet wrist watch with concealed double deployant clasp closure, marked on reverse: "STAINLESS STEEL-WR 30M. / SWISS MADE / LALIQUE / 12566 / 01ACBD" with engraved female nude and "LALIQUE" on clasp. Swiss quartz movement. Water resistant to 30m. 23.5 mm wide case. Watch: 1.0" W with 6.5" L inner circumference. Accompanied by original fitted presentation Provenance: Property from a 460 East 79th Street estate.