Sold2023The Practice of Surgery 1850 John Hastings MD Illustrations Philadelphia Lindsay & Blakiston,"Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas" is a compilation of seven debates that took place between Lincoln and Douglas during the 1858 U.S. Senate election campaignSee Sold Price
Sold2022NUMISMATICS. (14) $1 Liberty Head Gold Dollars.Comprised of (2) 1849 O (New Orleans) $1 Liberty Head "Open Wreath" gold dollars with a total mintage for this date & mint: 215,000; (1) 1850 (Philadelphia struck) $1 Liberty Head gold dSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare and Important Philadelphia Chippendale Carved Mahogany Tall Case Clockcarving attributed to John Pollard, Philadelphia, circa 1770, works by David Patterson, Sunderland, England, an impressive and fully developed clock with exceptional carving, the hood with rocaille anSee Sold Price
Sold2021LEXINGTON AND CONCORD BROADSHEET. Postscript to theLEXINGTON AND CONCORD BROADSHEET. Postscript to the Pennsylvania Packet. [Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1775.] No 188. Broadsheet extra (414 x 256 mm). 2 pp. Some toning and spots, short edge tears. EXTRSee Sold Price
Sold2017Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Dragon RobeAntique Chinese Silk Embroidered Dragon Robe, silk floss thread on silk, metal thread. Provenance: Walter Holmes Conrad (1850-1929), Philadelphia, by family descent to current owner. Size: 69'' x 45''See Sold Price
Sold2021Greenwing teal hen, John Blair, Sr., Philadelphia,Greenwing teal hen, John Blair, Sr., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2nd half 19th century. Two piece hollow body with tack eyes and raised neck seat. Branded "JE" in underside. 13" long. Provenance BruceSee Sold Price
Sold2023This United States Fire Company, Ceremonial Parade Fire HatThis United States Fire Company, Ceremonial Parade Fire Hat Painted and pressed leather and felt. Philadelphia, circa 1850. Attributed to David Bustill Bowser (1820-1900), an African American freeman.See Sold Price
Sold2021Rosewood Side Chairs, attr. John Henry BelterFine Pair of American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Side Chairs, c. 1850-1860, attr. John Henry Belter, New York, in the pattern known as "Cornucopia", tall high relief carved crest, acanthus cSee Sold Price
Sold2022Dickens, A Christmas Carol, 1st Ed. 1843A CHRISTMAS CAROL, First Edition, Second Issue, by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by John Leech, published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1843. Hardcover 12mo, 166 gilt edged pages with hand coloreSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rosewood Center Table, attr. BelterAmerican Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Center Table, c. 1850-1860, attr. to John Henry Belter, New York, white marble turtle top, elaborately carved grape, floral and acanthus frieze, scrolledSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rosewood Armchair, attr. BelterRare American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Armchair, c. 1850-1860, attr. to John Henry Belter, New York, elaborately carved urn and floral high crest with dolphin decoration, foliate and acornSee Sold Price
Sold2023Carved and Laminated Rosewood Sofa, attr. BelterVery Fine American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Sofa, c. 1850-1860, attr. to John Henry Belter, New York, in the pattern commonly referred to as "Fountain Elms", arched back surmounted by fineSee Sold Price
Sold2020Carved & Laminated Rosewood Parlor Suite, BelterAmerican Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Parlor Suite , c. 1850-60, attr. to John Henry Belter, New York, in the pattern referred to as "Rosalie with Grapes", incl. settee, pair of side chairs anSee Sold Price
Sold2022John Collier (British, 1850-1934) The Lute Player, 1884John Collier (British, 1850-1934) The Lute Player, 1884 oil on canvas signed John Collier and dated (lower left); titled (stretcher) 60 x 45 inches. Literature: (Possibly) W. H. Pollock, The Art of ThSee Sold Price
Sold2022Curtis, John British EntomologyCurtis, John British Entomology Being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland. London: printed for the author and sold by E. Ellis and Co., 1823-40.See Sold Price
Sold2022SELBY (JOHN PRIDEAUX) Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, vol. 1 (of 2, and ...SELBY (JOHN PRIDEAUX) Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology, vol. 1 (of 2, and without text volumes), engraved pictorial title, 4 uncoloured engraved anatomical plates (numbered 1-4)See Sold Price
Sold2017Audubon Imperial Folio Quadruped, OcelotOcelot, Plate 86. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1839-44. First Edition Lithograph with Original Hand Color. Imperial Folio, approximately 27 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches. GuidancSee Sold Price
Sold2016Jaguar, Plate 101John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1839-44. Hand-colored lithographs. Approximately 27 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches. Guidance: Mid-Hudson, January 30, 2016 - $13,420See Sold Price
Sold2016Audubon Lithographs, Imperial Folio, Prairie WolfPrairie Wolf, Plate 71. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1839-44. Lithographs colored by hand. Approximately 27 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches. The coyote, once found only in the praiSee Sold Price
Sold2020MARSHALL, John: The Life of George WashingtonMARSHALL, John: The Life of George Washington Philadelphia: C.P. Wayne, 1804-1807. 5 volumes plus the Atlas volume of maps and subscriber's names, first edition, Volume II signed 'George Washington',See Sold Price
Sold2020Gorey Orig. Artwork for "The Dark Secret of…"Edward Gorey original pen and ink artwork for ''The Dark Secret of Weatherend'', the 1984 gothic fantasy novel authored by John Bellairs and illustrated by Gorey. Illustration was used as the frontispSee Sold Price
Sold2023MITCHELL'S NEW MAP of TEXAS, OREGON & CALIFORNIA1846 Philadelphia, S. Augustus Mitchell. hardcover leather bound. 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches. Map unfolded 22 x 20 1/2 inches and presented in a custom frame 23 1/2 x 22 inches (overall)See Sold Price
Sold2023William Trost Richards (1833-1905), Waves crashing at sunset, Oil on canvas, 20.25" H x 24.25" WWilliam Trost Richards(1833-1905)Waves crashing at sunsetOil on canvasSigned lower right: Wm. T. Richards20.25" H x 24.25" W Provenance: Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, PASee Sold Price
Sold2021IBRAHIM ISFAHANI, CIRCA 1890, PERSIAN, A PORTRAIT OFIBRAHIM ISFAHANI, CIRCA 1890, PERSIAN, A PORTRAIT OF MASSOUD MIRZA ZELL-E SOLTAN (1850-1918), Qajar Dynasty, oil on canvas, 23.5" x 19.5", Provenance: Mataf Gallery.See Sold Price
4 days LeftBrunk AuctionsRare John Elliott Labeled Philadelphia Chippendale Figured Mahogany Mirror$750
3 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Granville Redmond (1871-1935), "Sailboats off Catalina," 1903$3,500
3 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.John Ross Key (1837-1920), "World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892"$1,500
3 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Granville Redmond (1871-1935), Landscape with eucalyptus groves$5,000
3 days LeftJohn Moran Auctioneers, Inc.Thomas Hill (1829-1908), "Crescent Lake - Yosemite Valley"$9,000
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