Slavery Bill of Sale from Antebellum New Orleans for

Slavery Bill of Sale from Antebellum New Orleans for "Alfred, an orphan boy, aged about seven years" A legal document from antebellum New Orleans recording details about the sale of a 7-year-old slave

New Orleans Slave Market Bills of Sale Illustrate Internal Slave Trade [SLAVERY.] Two Manuscript Bills of Sale for slaves sold in New Orleans 1856, 1861. 7 pp., 8.5? x 14?. The second is a copy certif

Original manuscript bill of sale for a 26-year-old enslaved woman named Tisha and her two children: Mary (5 years old) and Simon (3 years old). The bill is signed on June 20th, 1844 in Desoto Parish,

ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN ANTOINE "WATTEAU" DRAWING. PROVENANCE: THE GLADE GALLERY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., WITH ORIGINAL BILL OF SALE. Height: 14 & 10 1/2 in. by Width: 11 & 8 in.

[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Legal document outlining the sale of 14 enslaved individuals featuring their names along with the names of their enslavers. New Orleans, 16 September 1826.

Bill Hemmerling's "Buddy Bolden Band" is printed on archival. The print is unsigned, but numbered 633/900 and measures 34" x 25". Hemmerling catapulted into the first ranks of collectibility since he

Antebellum New Orleans Market Walnut Tester Bed, mid-19th century, the projecting cyma-molded cornice raised on tapering posts with chamfered corners, supporting a paneled headboard with a shell- and

Antebellum New Orleans Market Rosewood Triple-Section Armoire third quarter 19th century, attributed to the New Orleans warerooms of William and James McCracken, in the transitional Late Classical int

Heading: (African-American, 1820) Author: Lukens, Joseph Title: Letter from Pennsylvania trader visiting New Orleans, sees Sunday Congo Dances with its pre-Jazz Negro music Place Published: Williamsbu

Antebellum New Orleans Market Rococo Revival Rosewood Half-Tester Bed, third quarter 19th century, attributed to the warerooms of Prudent Mallard, the serpentine arched tester with a conforming foliat

American Rococo Mahogany Full Tester Bed, mid 19th century, of the type crafted for the antebellum New Orleans market, the projecting cyma-molded cornice on tapered octagonal column posts supporting a

American Rococo Rosewood Full Tester Bed, mid 19th c., of the type crafted for the antebellum New Orleans market, the projecting ogee cornice on tapered cluster column posts supporting a paneled headb

Jewish Confederate Benjamin Signs Legal Document in Antebellum New Orleans Future Confederate Secretary of State and Secretary of War Judah P. Benjamin of Louisiana signed this legal document in a cas

Compelling carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young African American man taken in New Orleans. The verso bears the imprint of M.J. Hinton, a photographer who operated a studio called the “Crescen

1800s Cotton Sales in New Orleans, Boston, & France: 2 Superb Letters Two letters from the first half of the 1800s relating to the sale and purchase of cotton in the United States. The edges of th

Two Stork Club Ceramic Ashtrays, one marked "HALL", larger dia. 5 1/4 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Paolo Soleri for Arcosanti Bronze Wind Bell, 20th c., h. 24 in., w. 4 in., d. 5 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Kilim Carpet, alternating color bands, 5 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. 3 in Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Japanese Ikebana Basket with Handle, h. 16 1/2 in. Provenance: Acquired Kyoto, Aug. 1993; Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Four Decorative Rugs, various forms, 45 in. x 59 in., 37 in. x 59 in., 34 in. x 67 in., and 46 in. x 96 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Antique Mexican Vernacular Painted Wood Santos Figure, glass eyes, h. 12 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Mexican Vernacular Painted Wood Face Mask, Guerro, h. 11 in., w. 10 in., d. 6 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

John Hodge (American, 20th c.) Glazed Pottery Lily Pad, signed on reverse, h. 1 in., w. 11 1/2 in., d. 13 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.

Antique Wood Money Tray, divided, with concave coin trays, h. 2 in., w. 18 in., d. 11 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Curator, Scholar and Collector William "Bill" Fagaly, New Orleans.