- CARL LINDBORG (AMERICAN 1903-1994),
CARL LINDBORG (AMERICAN 1903-1994), OIL ON CANVASCarl Lindborg (American 1903-1994), oil on canvas Philadelphia cityscape, mid 20th c., frame - 29 3/4" x 37 1/2".
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Condition:
Good condition. A couple small abrasions bottom left. Unsigned.
- GROUP OF COIN SILVER FLATWARE, TO INCLUDE
GROUP OF COIN SILVER FLATWARE, TO INCLUDE SIX FREDGroup of coin silver flatware, to include six Frederick Hoffman, Philadelphia Spoon; six William Baily, Jr., Philadelphia spoons; and six J. F. Butler forks, 16.57 ozt.; together with a group of silverplated flatware.
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- COIN SILVER FLATWARECoin silver flatware,
COIN SILVER FLATWARECoin silver flatware, to include five R. & W. Wilson, Philadelphia spoons; four J. B. Fidler, Philadelphia serving spoons; and five spoons with D eagle bust hallmark, 13.70 ozt.
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- FIVE ASIAN PORCELAIN TABLEWARES INCLUDING
FIVE ASIAN PORCELAIN TABLEWARES INCLUDING A BLUE FFive Asian porcelain tablewares including a blue Fitzhugh warming dish, purportedly from Andalusia. Provenance: Fitzhugh dish descended in the Biddle family of Philadelphia.
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Condition:
Small chip, crow's foot and hairline to Fitzhugh. Other pieces with one rim repair and one hairline.
- EIGHT PORCELAIN SERVING PIECESEight
EIGHT PORCELAIN SERVING PIECESEight porcelain serving pieces, to include a Bavarian Hutschenreuther platter, Villeroy & Boch, Spode, Royal Worcester, Copeland, and a Wedgwood Philadelphia bowl.
- TRANSATLANTIC SKETCHES, COMPRISING VISITS
TRANSATLANTIC SKETCHES, COMPRISING VISITS TO...Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in North and South America, and the West Indies. With Notes on Negro Slavery and Canadian Emigration , by Captain J. E. Alexander, 42d Royal Highlanders, Philadelphia: Key and Biddle, 1833, First edition.
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Condition:
Lacking spine, front board detached but present. Wear to margins. Toned, foxing.
- AMERICAN OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF A
AMERICAN OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, 19TH CAmerican oil on canvas portrait of a woman, 19th c., bears a Philadelphia canvas stamp, frame - 45" x 37 3/4".
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Condition:
A couple small abrasions.
- SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING POEMS ON SEVERAL
SIX BOOKS, INCLUDING POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS...Six books, including Poems on Several Occasions by Matthew Prior, London: J. Tonson and J. Barber, 1721; Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son..Vol. I , published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, Dublin: Wogan, 1781; The Works of the Right Hon. Lord Byron, Vol. VII Philadelphia: Pomeroy, 1825; etc.
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Condition:
Also includes: Matthew Boulton by H.W. Dickinson, Modes and Manners… Vol. III, The Seventeenth Century by Max Von Boehn; and Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Vol. LX. Poems: front board detached, spine cracked, pages fairly good with some toning/spotting.
- FOUR EARLY PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER BOOKSFour
FOUR EARLY PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER BOOKSFour early Pennsylvania ledger books, 18th/early 19th c., including a Lancaster rent book for Thomas Cookson, March 23, 1741; a Baltimore merchant account book, 1804-1808; a Lebanon County merchant ledger 1791-1792, and the 1812 ledger of Jacob Mayland, a tobacconist located at the corner of Race and Third Street in Philadelphia.
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Condition:
Vignola: first half of pages loose.
- SIX TRADE BOOKS, 18TH/19TH C.Six trade
SIX TRADE BOOKS, 18TH/19TH C.Six trade books, 18th/19th c., including The Builders' Assistant by John Haviland, Philadelphia, 1818-1821, vols. I and III; together with books on mechanics, porcelain, and wool dying.
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Condition:
Lacking Volume II. Vol. I front cover detached but present. First American publication on the Greek Orders of Architecture. Other titles: The Mechanic's Companion, Dr. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts: Porcelain and Glass, and two editions of The Dyer's Assistant in the Art of Dying Wool… by James Haigh, Leeds: J. Bowling, 1778.
- FOUR FRAMED WORKSFour framed works,
FOUR FRAMED WORKSFour framed works, including a color engraving of Cornwallis, and three reverse prints on glass, largest - 24" x 19 1/4".
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Condition:
Not examined out of frame. Some paint loss, mostly to Geo III and Philadelphia. Cornwallis has toning. Provenance: a New Jersey collector.
- COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC TEXTILESCollection
COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC TEXTILESCollection of domestic textiles, including a pieced quilt, a coverlet of crocheted candle wicking, Lancaster County show towel signed Rachel Miller, 1834 , tablecloth, and lady's shoes by Thorne, Philadelphia .
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Condition:
Quilt - 83" x 73", losses to fabric. Coverlet - 70" x 96", good condition, no damages noted, some sporadic minor stains. Other pieces - condition not examined.