c. 1849 Inauguration of 12th President Zachary Taylor Commemorative Gold Silk Broadside

Political President Zachary Taylor Post Presidential Election Political Content and 1849 California Gold Rush Historical Content January 1, 1849-Dated, Historic Presidential Election Political Content

1849 President Zachary Taylor on INDIANS Navajo Seminole Florida Gold Rush MAP United States Congressional reports and messages have long been a popular and highly desirable commodity, especially thos

8 Small/Medium 19th century political/commemorative buttons. This lot includes a bust of Zachary Taylor the 12th President of the United States known as "Rough and Ready", a tinted brass bust of Abrah

DESCRIPTION: JB Wilson (American, 19th C). Oil on canvas. Equestrian portrait of Zachary Taylor. Signed and dated lower right. Zachary Taylor served briefly as the 12th President of the United States

Boldly penned ALS as president-elect, signed "Z. Taylor," one page, 7.75 x 9.75, January 15, 1849. Written from Baton Rouge, a letter to John Ewing, in full: "Your letter of today was handed me about

Pair Michael Taylor "Paris" sofas, 20th c., American, kidney shaped, silk damask upholstery with gold rope fringe apron, cloth label to underside, each approx. 34"h x 83"l x 32"w Provenance: The Colle

4 Fine Chinese 19 Century Kesi Silk & Gold wrapped thread Tapestries beautifully finished to both sides with designs of Generals on Horseback, Court Officials, and Soldiers, small Figural scenes to th

Property from the Estate of Wilhelm Vorwig, Former CEO of the German Automobile Industry Association (VDA) Description: German Automobile Industry Commemorative Gold Coin, c. 1951, the edge stampe

Large 8-panel Chinoiserie painted silk screen, 19th c., possibly French, polychrome painted gold silk on board, decorated with birds and flowering bushes, mottled gold on reverse, cloth hinges, each p

Tibetan Dragon Robe For Lay Aristocrat, 19th C. Woven silk with gold threads, cotton/silk lining with remnants of fur trim. Size: 4'10'' x 6'6'' (147 x 198 cm). Ex. Bucks County, PA. estate collection

Tibetan bronze figure of Shyama or "Dark Green" Tara, the Mother of all Buddhas, Tsang district, c.12th century or later, with later "cold gold" paint, 13 x 5 x 2.25 inches, weight 1300 grams. Goddess

Antique Chinese embroidered silk robe, Likely Qing Dynasty (19th c.), gold and color thread embroidered on copper ground, decorated with dragons and birds amidst clouds, mounted on stretched muslin fr

Nice Baltic Neoclassical parcel gilt recamier, 19th/20th c., gilt and grey painted carved wood, textured gold silk upholstered padded seats, sides and loose cushion, the daybed with outward scrolling

Rolex 'President Day-Date' gold wristwatch, Ref. 1803 The round brown dial with baton hours and minutes, day/date aperture, fluted bezel, in a gold case to the leather strap, c. 1973 18k yellow gold C

3-pieces, white chiffon over green silk taffeta, trimmed w/ metallic gold ribbons, silk fabric corn stalks & lace, evening bodice also trimmed w/ pearls & jewels, petersham stamped in gold "Beer Paris

18th Century Chinese Sino-Tibetan Mantle Worn by a Buddhist Monk (Jiasha), Silk and gold-wrapped thread slit-tapestry weave, also called KASAYA (patchwork Buddhist robe), "Buddha's Robe". Embroidered

China, late Ming period, 15th C., Tibetan Thangka, gold and color painting of Manjushri Buddhisattra of Wisdom, White Tara and Sakyamuni Buddha on silk, in a gold leaf frame. Height 68 1/3 in., Width

12th/13th C. Song Dynasty, Framed Ma Yuan (馬遠; 1160/65-1225) Framed Chinese traditional painting on silk and calligraphy, signed, and dated. The central panel with grisaille ink painting

A brocaded silk dragon robe, jifu, circa 1900, woven with nine five clawed dragons in gold thread, amid coloured silk auspicious symbols, clouds and striped earth mountain hem, neck to hem 124cm, 49in

A Chinese gold thread embroidered blue-ground silk 'dragon' robe, 19th C. Dim.: 226,5 x 140 cm

with excellent gold water gilding and silk upholstery. Silk cushions. 19th c. 30w x 16d x 21h

Blue padded silk with elaborate couched gold embroidery of eight dragons and ninth hidden dragon upon a field of cloud bands, bats and Buddhist symbols with deep li shui border, black collar, sleeves

MARY IRELAND (1891-C.1980) ‘THE SHADOW (BLUE & GOLD CLOAK)’, DATED 1935 appliqué ‘fabric mosaic panel’, painted silk, with applied signature lower right MARY IRELAND, in o

Pierre Cardin couture yellow silk chiffon caftan, c. 1970's, Made in France, silk jersey topped with sheer silk chiffon layered with gold lame and beaded tulle, OS, approx. 55"l