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Robert C. Nicholas - Louisiana Senator

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American Cast Iron Sugar Kettle, 19th c., Louisiana, H.- 20 in., Dia.- 47 3/4 in.: American Cast Iron Sugar Kettle, 19th c., Louisiana, H.- 20 in., Dia.- 47 3/4 in.

2022American Cast Iron Sugar Kettle, 19th c., Louisiana, H.- 20 in., Dia.- 47 3/4 in.See Sold Price

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Column Sundial by Henry Robert, c. 1850: Column Sundial by Henry Robert, c. 1850 France, with printed credit: "A PARIS, HENRY ROBERT, HORLOGER, AU PALAIS-ROYAL NO. 164", boxwood cylinder, paper scale, folding nickel-plated brass gnomon, heig

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VIOLIN - ROBERT C. GLIER I, CINCINATTI, 1898: marked inside "ROBERT GLIER 1898 / CINCINNATI, OH", and with a label inside "Restored ... 1911 / F.E. Coulter ... Luthier / Portland, OR"; also including two bows, (28-3/4 & 29-1/4 in. length) [the sh

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Two Robert C. Fritz Glass Vases: Robert C. Fritz (American, 1920-1986). A group of two blow glass vases, one with iridized upper portion. Signed on underside, "FITZ". Approx. h. 9.5" (tallest), h. 5.5" (smallest)

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19TH C. NICHOLAS MULLER CAST METAL CLOCK NO. 111B: Ornate cast metal mantel clock with motifs of birds, flowers and fruit; signed N. Muller N.Y. with model No. 111B on back. Later refinished in gold paint. Dimensions: H 14.75" x W 19" x D 6" Condition

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Chinese Famille Vert Porcelain Jardiniere: Early 20th C. with dragon-decoration. Stains and wear. 11"h x 19"dia. Provenance: Robert C. Eldred Co., Auctioneers, East Dennis, Mass. 8-29-68.

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Sterling Silver and Horn Presentation Loving Cup: Smith Patterson & Co.. "Presented To Robert C. Erb Nov. 2 1902." Note states: "from the estate of J. Underwood Stephen Estate of Underwood of Ogunquit, ME and Pittsfield, MA". 37.1 Troy ounces. Height

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A Chinese Duan Ink Stone: A Chinese Duan Ink Stone carved with a sinuous dragon amongst clouds, set in a hardwood box, together with two ink cakes. Height 15 x width 10 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Robert C. Spr

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Dessert Plate Made for the Ronald Reagan White House: Dessert Plate Made for the Ronald Reagan White House Dessert plate made for the Ronald Reagan White House by china makers Robert C. Floyd. Design features a white center with the Presidential seal in

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A Pair of Thai Carved Wood Ceiling Tiles: A Pair of Thai Carved Wood Ceiling Tiles 19TH CENTURY having floriate design, possibly from a Buddhist temple. Height 60 x width 102 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Robert C. Springborn an

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USABLE ART LOGJAM "SCRIBE DESK".: Designed by Robert C. Brandegee (1932-2022). Plate glass desk surface, base with pine beam legs, pine log stretchers, mortise and tenon pegged construction. Ship canvas blinds with grommets laced to p

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A PAIR OF USABLE ART LOGJAM STEEL ANDIRONS.: Designed by Robert C. Brandegee (1932-2022). Steel and polished steel based on Fibonacci sequences. 21"h.

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Jay Stanger (American, b. 1956) Wooden Rug, 1993: Jay Stanger (American, b. 1956) Wooden Rug, 1993 mixed woods, cast epoxy, inlaid and dyed veneers signed 'Jay Stanger 1993' 96 x 64 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Robert C. Springborn and

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NESSEN STUDIOS METAL AND PLASTIC FLOOR LAMP H 50": NESSEN STUDIOS METAL AND PLASTIC FLOOR LAMP H 50" Plastic Shade Stained"Property from the sale of unaccessioned items from the Estate of Robert C. Metcalf sold to benefit the University of Michigan Mu

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USABLE ART LOGJAM TWO PANEL SCREEN.: Designed by Robert C. Brandegee (1932-2022). Constructed from reclaimed siding. Front with worn white paint, back with battens and back with multi colored striped paint. Leather laced hinge. 68"h. 20"

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USABLE ART LOGJAM TABLE LAMP.: Designed by Robert C. Brandegee (1932-2022). Rough cut tall base lamp made from reclaimed locust barn post. 25"h. including lamp harp.

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Robert Carter Nicholas (1793-1857) United States Senator from Louisiana. Born in Hanover, Virginia, he served in the War of 1812 as a captain and major. He attended the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and moved to Louisiana, where he became a sugar planter in Terrebonne Parish in 1820. Nicholas was elected as a Jacksonian (later, a Democrat to the U.S. Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator-elect Charles E.A. Gayarre and served from January 13, 1836, to March 3, 1841. He was Secretary of State of Louisiana from 1843 to 1846, when he resigned; he died in Terrebonne Parish in 1857. Interment was in the Burthe vault, St. Louis Cemetery, New Orleans. SIGNATURE CLIPPED FROM ALBUM PAGE.