HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT SALEM, MA, SIDEBOARD, SEA CAPTAIN OWNED

THE ROBERT MOSES ASHLEY SIDEBAORD, possibly the workshop of William Lloyd, cherry two board top with nicely beaded inlaid edge, bowed and serpentine mahogany front with diamond and oval inlays, tapere

LARGE O/C PAINTING PORTRAIT OF A SEA CAPTAIN WITH TELESCOPE AND OCEAN IN THE BACKGROUND, CHRISTIAN GILLIGAN, NEWBURYPORT, MA. 31 X 36 / 36 X 41 FRAMEPURCHASED FROM A NEWBURYPORT ESTATE DURING THE 1950

A HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT AMERICAN SILVER CHRISTENING BOWL Theodore Starr of New York, owned by Margaret Cameron Carnegie, the only child of philanthropist and industrialist Andrew Carnegie and Louise

Silk embroidery with penwork, "Memento Mori", with urn and willows, "Sacred Memory of Captain Neh (Nehemiah) Andrews, Feb 16, 1800 Age 47 years and Mrs. Cath Andrew who died March 23, 1802 age 53 year

An Historically Important Jukebox Forerunner by the Inventor of Magnetic Recording, Oberlin Smith (1840–1926), c. 1924 Oberlin Smith and the Genus of Magnetic Recording: Oberlin Smith was born in Ci

Silver, cylindrical body, the handle richly decorated with beads of different size, filigrée work and silver bands; turban-shaped head of elongated, ovoidalform, decorated with stylized rosettes, bea

A Historically Important John La Farge (American, 1835-1910) Aesthetic Lantern Opalescent and confetti glass and patinaed bronze. Inscribed 'J. LaFarge 1880' on multiple panels. Lantern 13 x 13 in. Ma

John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815) Portrait of Sea Captain Richard Fanning (1774-1800), Oil on Canvas laid down to masonite, 24" x 20", in the period gilded and gesso cast exhibition frame, w

with a sterling-mounted figure on iceberg ed. 47/50 Condition: with felt pads to underside, no apparent chips or cracks; with box 6 inches wide; 7 1/4 inches high

Rare early signed and dated Salem, MA sampler with two courting couples and a spotted dog standing on green flowery hillocks. A cupid with bow, and other design elements, drawn on the background linen

Early Salem, Massachusetts Sheraton mahogany sofa having sheaf of wheat design with fluted arms and front skirt, on brass casters, having green dotted upholstery, 34" H x 75" L x 29" D.

Circa 1845, by Traugott Leinbach (1821-1860) Salem, North Carolina . Profusely chased knife in the form of a NeoClassical Dolphin. The handle having handsomely decorated details and marked on verso wi

Sea Captain's Desk Top Adjustable Magnifying Glass with Center Candle Holder 14.5 in. height. size: 14.5x5

Sea Captains. Honest Long Cut. Philadelphia: George Harris & Sons, ca. 1890. Lithographed poster bears portraits of famous sea captains of the Victorian era, including Hamilton Perry and James Sumner.

Group of six carte-de-visite (CDV) photographs taken by O.C. Smith in New Bern, North Carolina during the Civil War. The lot includes: 1. Historically important view of an enslaved African American f

very rare and historically important Hungarian 35mm SLR with viewfinder, first camera to have a metal focal plane shutter, instant return mirror and an internally-activated diaphragm, in good and orig

"Densmore No. 1", 1891 First model of this classic American upstroke machine, serial no. 2727, mechanism stiff. - Historically important collector's item in good original condition. "Densmore No. 1",

This beautifully matted & framed original art is dated 1970 and signed by the artist David Byrd! Presenting one of the most historically important lots we've ever had the pleasure of offering

Albert Einstein Autographed TIME Magazine - April 4, 1938, Edition. It is with great privilege and honor we present an exceptional and historically important piece of memorabilia - Albert Einstein's a

A well executed oil on canvas, portrait of Captain Robert Chestnut who settled in New Brunswick in the 1830s after many years at sea. Captain Chestnut holds a parallel rule and calipers in his hands a

A historically important, very early twin-lens reflex camera, for 9x12cm exposures on dry plates, polished mahogany body stamped inside (2), brass carrying handle, E. Francais Petzval brass lens no.15

a historically important, very early twin-lens reflex camera, for 9x12cm exposures on dry plates, polished mahogany body stamped inside '6', carrying handle, E. Francais Petzval brass lens no.13557, w

Sideboard. Walnut. Cm 163,50 x 105,00 x 52,00. Important sideboard in walnut wood with details of handles and brass locks, 40s.We thank the Archive Gio Ponti (Milan) for confirming the attribution to

Early vase set in a later box and stand specifically made for its storage and transportation. Height 4 1/2 inches. *Note: This vase has descended in a prominent Salem, MA family.