Sold2024Fine Bird Books 1700-1900Sacheverell Sitwell, Handasyde Buchanan, James Fisher; "Fine Bird Books 1700-1900", London, New York; Collins & Van Nostrand, 1953. Large hardcover with sleeve, marbelized paper and leather binding. CSee Sold Price
Sold2022Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell) & others. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, London & New York, 1953;Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell), Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, 16 colour plates, one folding, black & white illustrations, occasional light finger-soiling, foldSee Sold Price
Sold2022With 16 folio color plates of birdsHeading: Author: Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher Title: Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900 Place Published: London & New York Publisher:Collins & Van Nostrand Date Published: <See Sold Price
Sold2017“THE PARROTS, THE COMPLETE PLATES. 1830-1832”By Edward Lear. Published by Taschen. This copy used for printing by Arader Galleries, New York. Measuring 19 1/4” by 13”. Together with “Fine Bird Books 1700-1900”. By Sacheverell, Sitwell, HSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lot 6 Bird Ornithology Books Agassiz BurgessLot of 6 books about birds: Burgess Bird Book for Children, 1919, first edition / British Waders by Arnold, 1924 / Fine Bird Books 1700-1900 by Sitwell, 1900, second edition / Louis Agassiz Fuertes anSee Sold Price
Sold20211860 President James Buchanan SIGNED Missouri1860 President James Buchanan SIGNED Missouri United States Land Grant Secretary A fine, pre-Civil War American land grant certificate with secretarial signature of President James Buchanan granting lSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large Collection of Books: Art, Culture & LiteratureLarge collection of 32 books; many old and antique, including: Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for Birds of America; African Ceremonies set by Beckwith and Fisher; together with bSee Sold Price
Sold2022[POLITICS]. Autograph book with signatures from the James Buchanan administration, including: [POLITICS]. Autograph book with signatures from the James Buchanan administration, including:  Journal, obl. 6-3/4 x 8-1/2 in., brown cloth, containing 237 signatures including those of PresidentSee Sold Price
Sold2022LOT OF 170 INTERNATIONAL COINS IN BOOK.1700's - 1900's, G/Unc. Over 100 silver coins, many large coins.See Sold Price
Sold2015Blaise Bontems, Singing Bird Jardiniere, c.1880A rare and fine automation singing bird jardiniere by Blaise Bontems, c.1880. Stamped Bontems, Paris on brass plate at base of perch, entwined with silk leaves and flowers, the bird with iridescent blSee Sold Price
Sold2016REN XUN (1835-1893) BIRDS PAINTINGS ALBUM BOOKRen Xun (Chinese, 1835-1893), watercolor on paper. Nine double pages (eighteen pages in total) paintings collection album, of hand painted watercolor depicted various birds with floral trees. ShowingSee Sold Price
Sold2017Extinct Birds, Rothschild, Rare BookExtinct Birds. Walter Rothschild (1868-1937). London: A. C. Fowler for Hutchinson & Co., 1907. Physical Description: 1 volume. Folio (14 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches). Half-title. 49 fine plates including 45 cSee Sold Price
Sold2016Chinese Black Lacquer Cinnabar Charger PlatterA Chinese black lacquered cinnabar shallow dish / charger platter. Late 19th century / early 20th century. Very fine carved depictions of five birds among abundant florals and foliage over a red grounSee Sold Price
Sold2017BIRDS, FISH & FLORAL PAINTING ALBUM BOOKChinese ink paintings album book, on paper, hard covered with silk. Grisaille hand painted in spontaneous brush strokes of birds, fishes, and floral foliate. Signed and inscribed by artist and numerouSee Sold Price
Sold2017BIRDS, FISH & FLORAL PAINTING ALBUM BOOKChinese ink paintings album book, on paper, hard covered with silk. Hand painted in spontaneous variegate tones and shades in black ink with touch of soft natural color of birds, fishes, and floral foSee Sold Price
Sold2024Set 3 Audubon leather bound books, "Quadrupeds of America", by John James Audubon, 1854, spine ofSet 3 Audubon leather bound books, "Quadrupeds of America", by John James Audubon, 1854, spine of volume 1 loose, fine gilt decorated exterior.See Sold Price
Sold2021Fine Mohtasham Kashan Oriental RugFine Mohtasham Kashan Oriental Rug circa 1900. Nice, even pile with birds and foliage. 14' 6" x 9' 8" Private Rochester, NY Estate.See Sold Price
Sold2015TIFFANY STUDIOS Fine floriform vaseTIFFANY STUDIOS Fine Favrile glass floriform vase, New York, 1900 Etched L.C.T. M2211 14" x 4" Provenance: The James and Diane Cook CollectionSee Sold Price
Sold2022Charles William Ward (1900 - 1962)"Cotton Picking - Mural Design for Roanoke Rapids, N.C. Post Office"; c. 1937; Oil on Canvas; 16" x 24"; Estate Stamp Lower Left; Framed; Note: "D. Wigmore Fine Art, Inc. - NYC" label on verso; ConditSee Sold Price
SoldFive Canvasback DecoysFive Canvasbacks Upper Bay, MD, c. 1900 15 1/4 in. long *****Description updated, this lot does NOT have a canvasback attributed to Howlett and illustrated in Mackey's "American Bird Decoys"See Sold Price
Sold2021James Rizzi - This Sun Is For The BirdsArtist: James Rizzi Title: This Sun Is For The Birds Year: 1994 Dimensions: 11 1.2 in. by 9 1/4 in. Edition: Unique One-of-a-kind Artwork Medium: Original PaintSee Sold Price
Sold2024Audubon - Carolina Parrot or Parrakeet. 278This hand-colored lithograph comes from John James Audubon's first octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. The work was completed under the direct supervision of J. J. Audubon.See Sold Price
Sold2017James Augustus Suydam "New London Lighthouse"James Suydam, U.S. 1819-1865. Oil on board, initialed lower left. In book by Katherine Manthorne titled " Luminist Horizons". Provenance Questroyal Fine Arts, New York. 22.75" X 18" framed; 12" X 9" uSee Sold Price
Sold2024John James Audubon, 9 hand colored lithographs from "The Royal Octavo Edition of The Birds ofJohn James Audubon, 9 hand colored lithographs from "The Royal Octavo Edition of The Birds of America" (1840-1871), together with an autographed Audubon book. The lithographs, measure 6 1/2" x 10 1/4"See Sold Price
14 hrs LeftForum AuctionsGregynog Press.- Vaughan (Henry) Poems, one of c.30 specially-bound copies (this one for J.R.Abbey)£2,400
14 hrs LeftForum AuctionsBirds.- Audubon (John James) Ornithological Biography, vol.1 only, first edition, A.L.s. tipped in£1,500
14 hrs LeftForum AuctionsGregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at£4,000
14 hrs LeftForum Auctions[Mathias (Thomas James)] The Pursuits of Literature. A Satirical Poem, 1 vol. bound in 2, ninth£800
14 hrs LeftForum AuctionsCreswell (K.A.C.) A Bibliography of the Architecture, Arts and Crafts of Islam.., Cairo, 1961 &£200
Oct 06Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1860 CIVIL WAR PREDICTION 1ed Messages of President Buchanan Slavery IndiansUS$36(3 bids)
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausJames Bertrand, Marguerite Tempted, Faust, Antique Photogravure, Goupil 1881US$20
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausJames Bertrand, Marguerite Betrayed, Faust, Antique Photogravure, Goupil 1881US$20
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausMariquita Gill, Fisher Girls at Giverny 1894 Antique Oil Painting, FramedUS$3,950
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausDickens, Barnaby Rudge, James Daugherty Lithographs, 1941 Heritage PressUS$15
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausE.G. Fisher, Stll Life, Tea Pot & Candle, Oil Painting on Canvas Board, Framed, 1930sUS$160
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausOrchardson, The Challenge, Steel Engraving James Stephenson, Hess 1880sUS$20
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausBook of Ruth, illustrated by Arthur Szyk, Heritage Press 1947US$72(2 bids)
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausExhibition of Italian Art at Burlington House London, 1930, illustratedUS$50(1 bid)
21 hrs LeftFrost & NicklausArt in Theory 1900-2000 An Anthology of Changing Ideas, Updated Ed. 2003US$14