RARE AND IMPORTANT SAMPLER WROUGHT BY LUCY STONE 19th

RARE AND IMPORTANT SAMPLER WROUGHT BY LUCY STONE19th CenturyRows of alphabets above maker's inscription “Wrought by L.Stone. Aged 11yrs”. Lucy Stone (1818-1893), the prominent American orator, abo

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 19th century CE. A fabulous mortar, skillfully hand-carved from creamy sandstone and presenting smooth, sturdy walls that rise to a slightly conical body and a thick, circul

Pair of early 19th C. samplers by Massachusetts sisters, both stich-signed and using blue, white, grey, and black thread, one marked "Wrought by Azubah Stone / in the 10th year of her age / July 31st

An Important Collection of Rare Middle East Arab Iraqi Niello Silver & Ottoman Silver Ewer , Iraq & Turkey , Circa 17th-19th Century , With Total of 7 Silver Items , This Collection Includes a Very Ra

Exquisite and rare to this quality stone . Huge shoushan stone carved covered jar decorated with fantastic chrysanthemum and birds in high relief, 10.4"Hx9.3"x5.5". From important N Y collector. 19th

1876 Primitive Man Anthropology Figuier Prehistoric Illustrated Stone Age Louis Figuier was a renowned 19th-century French chemist who published an important work on plants. Primitive Man is a treatis

Ottoman work, the obverse wrought entirely of filigreed silver set with red stones, the sides and reverse silvered with belt loop. Mid-19th century. Minor wear. Overall height 6cm. Condition II

Rare Important 19th Century Mount Washington Magnum Rose Bouquet Paperweight. Large shaded central pink rose with yellow and white rose buds, Cut and polished pontil bottom. Unsigned. Wear consistent

A rare & important 19th century Russian silver etui / needle case by Faberge, the tapering body & conforming top decorated with gilded fluted panels, both stamped with marks for Fabergé. Measurin

Exceptional Quality Late 19th Century French Marble Center Table with Very Fine Bronze Mounts & Porcelain Plaques of Napoleon and His Lovers - 25 1/2'' dia x 30'' H (from Old Westbury, Long Island, NY

A RARE AND IMPORTANT 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN CARVED MARBLE FIGURE entitled The Infant Bather, by Margaret Foley (1827-1877) the well formed figure modelled with hands clasped, upon a naturalistic base,

Two Japanese Rare and Important 19th Century Porcelain Vases (Both Signed) Larger Vase - 12'' H x 6 1/2'' W (from Long Island, NY home)

RARE & IMPORTANT, 18/19TH C Tibetan fired-gilt bronze green jade and Peking glass parfumier pagoda. Of tall hexagonal body, with multi level pagoda roof, toped with red-coral and spinach-green jade de

RARE & IMPORTANT, 18/19TH C Tibetan fired-gilt bronze green jade and Peking glass perfumier pagoda. Of tall hexagonal body, with multi level pagoda roof, toped with red-coral and spinach-green jade de

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Rare and important stone mace head in Janus-headed form. Carved of light green basalt with human head on each end, full groove around center

China, Northern Wei Dynasty, ca. 386 -534 BCE. A rare and very important stone head of a Bodhisattva. Carved of gray schist, the long, slender face flanked by elongated ears and carved with full mouth

Rare and important Maya green stone and shell mosaic mask from Guatemala or Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. A beautifully carved mosaic mask made from several pieces of fine quality jade & shell depicting the

Rare West Tennessee Needlework Sampler, stitched by Lucy Macon Green and dated 1842, silk on linen. Strawberry border enclosing five rows of alphabets and a geometric border over a signature line, LUC

A rare Quebec sampler from Gaspé, Quebec, depicting a Georgian house in the centre flanked by two willows and signed "Ellener Rourke Born At Gaspe May 20 1830". Some stains, thread loss and disco

HANNAH CHASE HER SAMPLER HC, WAS BORN THE 24TH DAY OF THE 3 MONTH, 1812. WROUGHT THIS JULY THE 12TH YEAR OF HER LIFE; 22 1/2" X 18"

A 19th C. sampler wrought by Patience Birmingham in 1859, featuring an alphabet, psalm, and designed with a vine border, central deer, birds, and more. Framed under glass. Frame opening: 15in x 13-1/4

Rare Early Stone Fruit Grouping. Late 19th C. Stone. largest 2 3/4"H X 3" Diam. Two rarely found persimmons (one red, one orange), & a fig. All with dry original paint, orange persimmon intended to ap

RARE MAINE SAMPLERDated 1824"Wrought by Mary Plimpton Aged 8 years ... Under the instruction of Mrs. Amanda Pratt". Accompanying provenance note indicates it was sewn at a schoolhouse on Tinkers Islan

NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERDated 1837Wrought by "Lucy Ann Noyes Atkinson 1837 Aged 12". Rows of numerals and alphabets, two rows surrounded by a vine border. Accompanying genealogical research indica