[Daguerreotype] Prosperous Virginian by William A. Pratt, Richmond

Quarter plate ambrotype.From the Collection of Helder S. Costa.This is the work of William A. Pratt. In 1846, Pratt was assigned a patent for coloring daguerreotypes. In 1851, he exhibited at the Worl

Reputed to be Graham who was Governor of NC 1844-49, also VP candidate 1852, Confederate Congressman 1864, 1/6 plate size , taken by TJ Havens, Raleigh NC, embossed leather case

A late 18th century mahogany table clock William Wall, Richmond The break arch top capped with a brass handle and moulded cornice, with three-quarter length side frets and glazed front and back doors,

(DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.) William H. Pratt, artist. Declaration of Independence. Lithograph, 28¼ x 21¾ inches; worn at edges with closed tears, expertly conserved. Davenport, IA: August

William Henry Pratt (American, 1822-1893) Abraham Lincoln - Biography of Abraham Lincoln lithograph on paper published by Augustus Hageboeck (American, active 1866-1886), Davenport, Iowa 26 1/2 x 21 1

William Henry Pratt (American, 1822-1893), after Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755-1828) George Washington - Declaration of Independence circa 1876 lithograph on paper published by August Hogeboeck (Amer

Heading: (Presidents, 1789) Author: Pratt, William H., designer Title: Lithographed Declaration of Independence in calligraphy that forms a portrait of George Washington, with a border of 36 state sea

CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE IMPRINT MILITARY MANUAL, "Manual of Instruction for the Volunteers and Militia of the Confederate States", by William Gilham, Richmond, VA: West & Johnston, 1861, all five fold-o

Sixth plate daguerreotype by William Edward Kilburn showing a woman with 2 young children, one is holding a drawing book. Nicely posed and tinted. Also a quarter plate by J.Whitlock of Birmingham with

Comprising one table spoon by William Richardson, Richmond; another table spoon by Charles A. Burnett; together with a salt spoon possibly by Henry White, Fredericksburg, VA. Total weight 3.3 troy oun

WILLIAM FLETCHER JONES (RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 1930-1996) MID-CENTURY MODERN ABSTRACT PAINTING, oil on board, untitled, signed and dated upper left corner "WF Jones 60". Housed in likely origina

Fifteen pieces Virginia coin silver. Includes: 8 teaspoons and 1 dessert spoon with fiddle pattern handles marked W. Mitchell Jr. in banner (William Mitchell Jr., Richmond, b. 1795 - d. 1852); 6 Olive

Heading: (Virginia) Author: Title: Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, Passed in 1853-4 [1855.6], [1857-8] Place Published: Richmond Publisher:William F. Ritchie, Public Printer Date Publi

A Memorial Volume of Virginia Historical Portraiture 1585-1830. Edited by Alexander Wilbourne Weddell, Richmond: The William Byrd Press, Inc. 1930. Limited edition: 532/1000. Gilt stamped leather boar

Printed by the William Byrd Press, Richmond, VA 1976, signed by the author and dated 1976.

Dawn to Twilight by Elizabeth Gray Valentine. 1929, first edition. #172 of 1000 copies. Rough cut end pages. Ex. William Byrd Press, Richmond, Virginia. Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna

William Lewis 1856 Daguerreotype Glass Developing Tank: William Lewis senior along with his son William H. Lewis, claimed to have made the first cameras, coating boxes, mercury baths and head rests fo

ID Mark: C&WRR (Chesapeake & Western RR); SALRY (Seaboard Air Line RY); VGN (Virginian); CW (Chesapeake Western); V&SWRR (Virginia & Southwestern RR); VGNRR (Virginian RR); R&DRR (Richmond & Danville

A Federal Giltwood Bull's Eye Mirror 19th Century Height 30 1/2 x width 18 x depth 4 3/4 inches. This lot is located in Cincinnati. Provenance: Purchased from William C. Adams Antiques, Richmond, Virg

Dramatic oil on canvas painting of a jester or clown, by Richmond, Virginia artist William Kendrick, b. 1928 or 1929. Great period frame. Signed lower right and dated 1962. Newspaper clippings tucked

Medicine in Virginia two volume set, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries, by Windham B. Blanton. Seventeenth Century volume published by The William Byrd Press, Inc., Richmond, VA, 1930. Eighteenth a

Likely painted as a pair, same size, unframed, (1) signed upper right; both painted by William Fletcher Jones, noted Richmond, Virginia artist; 19 3/4" x 23 3/4", VG-EX

Oil on masonite, image of vase of flowers, signed top left corner; back appears to have been used as palette; by William Fletcher Jones, noted Richmond, Virginia artist; unframed; 24" x 14 3/4"; tack

Sixth plate daguerreotype. This is likely half of a stereoscopic daguerreotype.The image a variant of a stereoscopic daguerreotype by T. R. Williams (Thomas Richard Williams) in the collection of the