Rare Engraved Bookplate, 18th c. New York

Large engraved bookplate, "New-York Society Library, 1789." Engraved by Peter Maverick. On laid paper, 5.75" x 3.5". Depicting Native American kneeling before Minerva and exchanging his tomahawk for a

Three Early Bookplates Late 18th century, Copper plate engravings on laid paper including a bookplate engraved by Peter Maverick, New York, for James Giles with a coat of arms over 'James Giles' sign

Rare 18th century engraved book plate for Gardiner Chandler signed P. Revere, Sculp. 10 in x 6.75 inches in size. Very good condition, light discoloration to paper, small slit on lower margin.

Fine and rare 18th century soup ladle, Otto Paul de Parisen, New York City, NY, circa 1780, having an elaborate raised and incised semi-circular bowl drop and a thick low-angled handle with a wide, do

mark of Silas White (active 1791-1798), helmet form with applied beaded borders, period bright cut engraved monogram MF below spout, square base marked twice. 7 in. 5.65 troy oz. By descent through a

1797 First Bank of New York 1st American Banking Manuscript Handwritten Ledger An incredibly rare handwritten 18th-century ledger and account of the First Bank of New York. In late 1700s America, shor

(lot of 4) English sterling silver spoons, Thomas Parr, London, bearing only the script hallmark TP, late 18th c., engraved stem, 5.75"l, 1.54ozt *Provenance: Estate of Howard Hand (Texas, New York, 1

1866 Old New York Americana American Revolution Thomas Paine Knickerbockers A rare early history of New York City covering late 18th-century through 1856. Old New York by John Francis details the poli

A rare occasional table on turned center legs with trestle feet, featuring two drop leaves supported by plain gate legs. C. Late 17th- Early 18th Century, possibly made in New York. Dimensions: (Leave

Signed Fujiwara Masahiro (Hizen in Kyushu), 17th / 18th century, wooden scabbard, good condition, private New York collection, 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) long (blade), 29 5/8 in. (75.3 cm) long (sword in sc

TWO RARE CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BOWLS WITH ARMS OF NEW YORK DECORATIONLate 18th CenturyInteriors with cobalt blue and gilt star borders and blue flowers at centers. Exteriors with narrow cobalt blue

engraved with three panoramas including wild animals and a harbor scene (New York harbor?), 7" overall, 18th century

Rare Chinese Export pseudo-tobacco leaf dish, 18th c., hand painted and gilt, unmarked, 6.25"dia Provenance: Property removed from 857 Fifth Avenue, New York

A Rare Chinese School Portrait of a High Ranking Lady 18th century Ink and color on silk; mounted to hanging scroll Sight 63 x 37 inches C

A Large and Rare Pair of Chinese Canton Enamel Wall Sconces 18th Century Of oval form with raised central panel decorated to show courtly women and children and two raised lotus blossoms against a fin

Georgian Silver Meat Platter Probably late 18th century, apparently unmarked Shaped oval with gadroon border, the cavetto engraved with heraldic arms and a crest. Length 19 1/4 inches, approximately 6

Queen Anne Walnut Pier Mirror Early 18th century The two-part beveled plate with arched upper plate engraved with scrolls and stars within a cushion-molded arched frame. Height 59 inches (149.9 cm), w

1813 1ed New York Gazetteer SLAVERY Horatio Spafford Geography MAP Americana Horatio Gates Spafford was a late 18th century historian. Not to be confused with his son, the esteemed American hymn write

1813 1ed New York Gazetteer SLAVERY Horatio Spafford Geography MAP Americana Horatio Gates Spafford was a late 18th century historian. Not to be confused with his son, the esteemed American hymn write

1792 EARLY American Newspaper New York Journal Politics Thomas Greenleaf RARE ‘The New York Journal & Patriotic Register’ was an 18th-century American Newspaper published by Thomas Greenleaf. Gree

1788 EARLY American Quaker Tract Present State of Man Joseph Phipps New York Joseph Phipps was an 18th-century British Quaker who is best remembered for his tracts and treatises defending Quakerism. O

1824 New York Gazetteer SLAVERY Horatio Spafford Geography Americana Indians Horatio Gates Spafford was a late 18th century historian. Not to be confused with his son, the esteemed American hymn write

18th Century Coin Silver Sugar Tongs, mark of Joseph DuboisNew York City, active 1789-1797, engraved designs and central cartouche with period script monogram. 6 1/8 in. 1.25 troy oz. From the Collect

A rare mid-18th American Colonial silver half-pint mug, New York circa 1755 by Daniel Christian Fueter (1720-1785) Of baluster form upon a spreading circular foot, an acanthus capped C scroll handle.