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Oscar Cesare Orignial Pen and Ink w/ Watercolor ” Too Late Again” WW I IllustratorMilitary Memorabilia & Art
Oscar Cesare original WW I Illustration, circa 1918 Pen and ink with opaque white Signed lower right in black ink and pencil title " Too Late Again" Size: 16 1/2" x 19" framed Condition: small tear at top of paper and water stained on lower portion. Please see photos for a visual description |
06/05/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $350.00 HOLD |
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Early 20th C. Folk Art Carved Bust of TOUSSAINT L’OUVERTURE by ULYSSE DABOUZE & JEAN FELIX CLEMENCEArtHistorical Memorabilia
A remarkable early 1900's Haitian Folk Art Carved and Painted Bust of Toussaint L'Ouverture by Ulyssee Dabouze and Jean Felix Clemence. The condition is Near Fine with minor paint loss and wear. The back is signed by both artist using their initials and front gives the name of this famous General of Haiti's history. A captivating piece of Folk Art Carving. |
05/22/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $495.00 |
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3 Original Grace Turnbull Plaster Plaques Used for Juried Show For Maryland Medals 12” circa 1950’sArtHistorical Memorabilia
Grace Turnbull was one of the top Artist to come out of Maryland Instituted of Art and was considered " a member of the first generation of women artists to achieve recognition in the art field". Her work went from the the 20's and continued to the 50's doing more political minded items. Here she designed and cast three plaster medallions, all three mounted onto board and labeled on the back. Go from Left to Right: 1. Maryland Conservation Association 2. Maryland Conservation Association for Outstanding Achievement 3. Maryland Conservation Association for Outstanding Achievement All three have the labeled on the back with removal instructions and also artist statements about the piece. One has the label for the juried show and gives a date of execution of 1950. Each plaque is 14" x 14 1/2" wood with a 12" diam plaster medal. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me. I will be posting more information about Grace Turnbull and these pieces on the site's home page, please watch for this. Please note: These pieces are large and will have to be shipped seperate to insure safe delivery. Please contact me for a shipping quote. |
05/19/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $950.00 |
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PHILIP KAPPEL(1901-1981) Colored Lithograph Listed Connecticut Artist, Penciled Signed Lower RightArt
A Penciled Signed Philip Kappel Lithograph of Lake at Dusk. Philip Kappel, known for his Maritime Art shows an almost Arts and Crafts style and or a Japanese Woodblock Technique in this tranquil scene at dusk. The lithograph is signed in pencil lower right. The image size is almost an 8” x 10”. The Frame is approx. 13” x 15” Bigrpahical information: Philip Kappel — painter, illustrator, printer, writer, and lecturer — was born on February 10, 1901 in Hartford, CT and died in 1981. Kappel is best remembered for his landscapes, portraits, figures, marine, lithography, and etching. He held a teaching position with H. B. Snell, Boothbay, ME Studios, 1923 and 1924. If you have any questions or need additional photographs, please contact me. Please note: the art was photographed behind glass; if you want more photos without glass I will do this. |
05/16/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $175.00 |
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Medical Image French Daguerreotype of Woman with Huge Hands and DeformedMedical & OdditiesPhotography
A French Daguerreotype of a woman with Huge almost deformed hands. This clear and precise image may well be a medical portrait of woman or a rare portrait that coincidentally shows a woman who has a medical abnormality. Either way this a Rare and obscure photographic image in remarkable condition. The Daguerreotype is behind a black glass frame. The back of the frame has the French paper label intact, please see the photos. The photographer is " Glenisson" located on Rue Saint- Antoine, 87, Paris. The size of frame is: 5" x 6" |
05/12/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $125.00 |
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A 6 x8 Wool Charles Voysey design Rug Liberty and Co. Rug Circa 1990’sArts and Crafts
Charles Voysey Design Rug purchased in the 1990's, approx 6' x 8'. This wool rug designed by Charles Voysey is an exquisite piece, the original was done by Donegel co. This fine replica is made with the style and precisions of the originals. Please email with questions or if you need additional photographs. |
05/09/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $1300.00 |
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Woman and Her Wits Collected by G. F. Monkshood with Art Nouveau Cover of WomanBooks
A Charming and Beautiful book with Art Nouveau Cover of Women. The book title is: Woman and Her Wits Epigrams on Woman, Love, and Beauty Collected and Edited by G. F. Monkshood. Published by: H. M. Caldwell Co. 1899 174 pages approx. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" book size. Condition is very good. The cover is cloth with applied pierced print of a woman finished off in embossed gold. Please contact with me with questions or if you need additional photos. |
05/07/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $35.00 |
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The Book of Pigeons for Standards of Judging by Robert Fulton illustrated w/ 50 Colored PlatesBooks
Late 1800's Pigeon book called "The Book of Pigeons for Standards of Judging by Robert Fulton and illustrated with 50 Colored Plates from the paintings of J. W. Ludlow. Publisher is Cassell and Company Limited with Moroccan leather and cloth end boards. The binding is leather has split on the edge, approx. 2" long. The full color prints are in fine condition, some slight discoloring on pages. I have photographed some of the pages, all the images are beautiful. The text are also illustrated in steel line engravings. One of the best books published and has been collectible for many years. Here is a rare chance to own a book with many Pigeons that are now extinct. Please email me with questions or if you need additional photographs. |
05/05/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $300.00 |
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Vintage Leather Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chair Argentina LeatherMid Century Design
The Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chair is one of the most iconic images of Modern Design The cushions are marked Made in Argentina and are made of supple leather. Lights scuffs and wear consistent with the age. The frame is stamped marked on the front left, "industria argentina ". The frame measures 29" high x 33 1/4" deep x 29 1/2" wide. Please note that one bolt is missing from the back side. This does not affect the strength or stability of the chair. The leather straps are strong and supportive. This chair is ready to go into your house. |
04/23/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $500.00 |
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Pair Kai Kristiansen Arm ChairsMid Century Design
The 2 teak Kia Kristiansen chairs are the iconic armchairs with swivel back pad. The joints and Naugahyde fabric is in very good shape, there is a small tear on one chair, approx. 1” long. The chairs are marked Made in Denmark The chairs measure approx. 21” arm to arm 29” high 17 1/4” high seat x 16 1/2” deep. |
03/12/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $ 500.00 |
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Art Deco Alabaster Nude Women Light 1920’s Streamline DesignAntique Accessories
A very nice streamline Art Deco Alabaster Nude Women Lamp, circa 1920's. The crisp white nude gently leans against a quartz color disk and when lit, the disk glows with brilliance and silhouettes the nude. The light is approx. 8 1/4" wide x 8". The alabaster is in very fine shape, very minor chips on the edges but it is very hard to notice. If you have any questions, please email me. |
03/05/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $250.00 |
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Charles Eisenmann Sideshow Freak Cabinet Card Photograph Portrait of MIss Lucia Zarate 4 LBSHistorical MemorabiliaPhotography
Charles Eisenmann was one of the top sideshow freak photographer in New York. His studio was near P. T. Barnum's Museum so he photographed some of the worlds most famous performers during the later part of the 1800's. This one being one of the smallest in the world, Miss Lucia Zarate who weighed in at 4 lbs! She was considered the Mexican Liliputian and is in the Guinness Book of Worlds Records as the smallest person. She died in 1890 at age 26 years old. This Charles Eisenmann Cabinet Card is of Miss Lucia Zarate. The condition is in very good shape with minimal wear. The image is sharp and crisp and is a wonderful image of one of the most famous performers. If you have any questions or need additional photos, please feel free to email me. |
03/03/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $80.00 |
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1941 WWII Propaganda Oil Painting on Board by Fellows Gear Sharper Bonds Beat Bunds and MachinistsMilitary Memorabilia & Art
A wonderful WWII Propaganda painting of a machinist in the Fellows Gear Sharper Union by George Calvin Graham who was in the union. The painting is painted on pressed board and is dated 1941 and signed by the artist with his Union Number. This wonderful painting is dedicated to the Fellows Gear Sharpers and is promoting the United States War Time Slogan " Bonds Beat Bunds". A wonderful part of early WW II history painted by in a naive style. The painting measures approx. 19 1/2" x 25 1/2". |
02/18/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $300.00 |
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2 Pen Signed and Dedicated George Petty Esquire Prints with Documents of Recipient Circa 1930’sArtHistorical Memorabilia
2 1930's pen signed and dedicated to Richard "Dick" V. Cutler (amateur illustrated during the 1930's) Esquire prints, approx. 14 1/2" x 10 1/2" framed and 4 service pages of Dick Cutler. The discharge pages are from 1937 and are Certificate of Service issued by the Untied States Department of Commerce. |
02/07/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $325.00 |
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A Sperm Whale Tooth with Mid Century Design Scrimshawed in Modernist Style of Miro or KleeMid Century Design
An original Sperm Whale tooth scrimshawed with a modernist style of Miro, Klee and or other master of the early 20th century art. I have to say I have never seen such a unique piece of scrimshaw. The tooth is approx. 4 1/8" tall x 1 3/4" wide at the base. The wood stand is marked on the bottom, Alan Shapiro is approx. 2 1/2" at the widest point (the bottom) and is 2 1/8" high. The total height of the tooth and the stand is 6 1/4". |
02/06/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $475.00 |
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Picasso 1930-1935 Cahier d’ Arts with Red Stamped Signed Man Ray photograph of PicassoBooks
1936 edition of the Cahier d Art Picasso 1930-1935 works in one vol. Includes texts (among others) by Salvador Dali, Andre Breton, Julio Gonzales, Sabartes and reproductions of Pablo Picasso works, including several heliogravure plates in black and a magnificent lithograph in colors after Picasso. Also included is the famous portrait of Picasso by Man Ray, with Man Ray's stamp signature in red underneath the portrait. Book size 12.5 x 10 in. Printed in France |
01/30/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $435.00 |
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Roger Bezombes (1913-1994) Air France Soleil Serigraph 3D Collage Poster Published by Mourlot ParisArt
Roger Bezombes (1913-1994) "Air France Soleil" Serigraph 3D Collage Poster published by Mourlot Paris, circa 1980. The poster was commissioned by Air France and measures approx. 39 1/8" x 23 5/8". The poster has some minor abrasions and some soiling to paper, please see photos for a visual description. Roger Bezombes was an artist of great talent, winning awards, multiple Gallery shows and commissions . A student of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, his art used rich saturated bold colors which can be seen in this wonderful poster from circa 1980. |
01/15/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $375.00 |
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French Hand tinted Daguerreotype Artist Portrait w/ Faux Tortoise Shell MatPhotography
French hand tinted Daguerreotype portrait of an artist in frame with faux tortoise shell mat. The original back paper states the artist is Thalamas. The frame is approx 9 1/2" x 8" and the image size is 2 3/4" x 3 1/2". |
01/09/10 | 1800s |
Sold for: $125.00 |
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Emil Orlik Aquatint Lithograph of Women looking Left circa 1900 Vienna Secessionist ArtistArt
Aquatint Lithograph of Emil Orlik, circa 1900 (Vienna Secessionist artist) of a Young Women looking left, signed in the plate on the lower right, "Orlik". The image size is approx. 15 1/4" x 11 1/2" |
01/08/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $595.00 |
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11 Vintage Fritz Nagel (German Designer) Stacking Candlesticks circa 1960’s ChromeMid Century Design
11 Vintage Fritz Nagel stacking candlesticks, circa 1960's in Chrome. Each piece is approx. 2 1/4" tall x 3 1/4" wide. |
01/05/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $225.00 |
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Full Signature Mona Morales-Schildt (1908-1999) Ventana Vase for Koasta Circa 1960Mid Century Design
A full signature Mona Morales-Schildt (1908-1999) Ventana Vase for Koasta in perfect condition. Rich dark colored glass in cased in clear glass done by Mona Morales-Schildt at the height of her creative design. The Vase stands 6" high. |
01/04/10 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $495.00 |
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China Burma India WWII Theatre Campaign Blood Chit on Leather with Serial Number 8918Military Memorabilia & Art
A WWII China-Burma-India Campaign "Blood Chit" on leather. A later issue Blood Chit approx. 10" x 8" is in remarkable shape. From an estate in New Orleans area that acquired this piece about 20 years ago. |
01/03/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $300.00 |
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Sideshow Chiquita The Living Doll Cabinet Card circa 1900 Photography by Obermuller and SonHistorical MemorabiliaPhotography
Chiquita also known as Little One, The Living Doll, and her real name Alizia Espiridiona was born in 1869. Obermuller and Son, 5th street near 4th ave, photographs this circa 1900 cabinet card. The photographer was located in New York in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Obermuller and son photographed many other sideshow performers in the New York area. The cabinet card has slight fading and has a small water stain in the center. The back is singed in Pencil “Chiquita” and the size of the card is approx. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". |
01/02/10 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $89.00 |
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A Overman Sweden Side Chair Scandinavian Design Pod Chair circa 1960’sMid Century Design
Overman AB of Sweden made some of very cool early 1960's Pod Chairs. This chair has the aluminum legs with black pad feet which is the earlier models. This is not a new chair, but an original as you can see from the label. The black Naugahyde is in near perfect shape except for a small snag on left side (looking at the chair). The aluminum is not rusted but does have some very minor surface scuffs to the metal. The Chair measures approx. 33" wide x 26 1/2" tall x 26 1/2" deep. If you have any questions or need additional information, please fee free to email me. |
12/29/09 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $425.00 SALE PRICE $325.00 |
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An Amazing Large Lithograph by Joan Miro from 1952 Derrière le Miroir titled On Four WallsArt
A bold and very nice Joan Miro Lithograph after the 1951 painting, On Four Walls. This large Lithograph published by Galerie Maeght's Derrière le Miroir 1952 art review magazine is a licensed edition. Miro worked closely with the publishing of this image of this wall painting originally for the Harvard University Graduate School. The image is approx. 10" x 31 1/4" and is still strong and bold colors. The total edition is about 1200. |
12/26/09 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $$650.00 SOLD |
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Rookwood Vase 1921 # 2122 Molten Grey Matt Finish Mint ShapeArts and Crafts
A very nice and perfect #2122 Rookwood Vase, 1921. Marked on bottom with Rookwood mark, the Roman numerals XXI and style numbers 2122. Molten Grey Matt finish on this 4 1/2" tall vase with top area embossed berries around mouth. |
12/21/09 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $ SOLD |
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A Rare George Hunzinger Lollypop Arm Chair Rocker in Oak, Circa late quater 1800’sAntique Furniture
George Hunzinger was one of the most impressive and stylized American Furniture makers from the Victorian era. He emigrated from Europe in 1855 and set to work making and designing furniture in New York. Here is one of his very famous Lollypop Arm Rockers in Oak circa last quarter of the 1800's. In very fine condition and a true rarity to find in such great shape. The joints of the wood are tight and his patent spring mechanism is in perfect working order. Please let me know if you need more photos or if you need any more information. |
12/18/09 | 1800s |
Sold for: $1800.00 |
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Verner Panton “Flowerpot” lamp, Wall Mounted Arc LampLightingMid Century Design
Verner Panton “Flowerpot” lamp, wall mounted form with arcing support and round shade with diffuser in Black lacquered finish, swivels, cord adjusts to lengthen or shorten shade height, original finish. |
12/16/09 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $300.00 |
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Marked WMF Ikora Brass and Enameled Nickel Art Deco Inspired Design Wall PlateMid Century Design
Art Deco Marked WMF IKora Brass with Nickel Enamel Wall Plate. The Plate is approx 10" diam. A wonderful piece with the Japanese Influence and Art Deco Design. |
12/10/09 | Mid-century |
Sold for: $135.00 HOLD |
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Cernay Cottage Hotel - Valle de Chevreuse Circa 1920s Poster Framed J. GabrielArtArts and Crafts
Framed original 1920's Arts and Crafts inspired French Poster by J. Gabriel, "The Cernay Cottage Hotel Valle de Chervreuse". The framed poster measures approx. 63 1/2" x 47 1/2". |
11/19/09 | 1900-1940s |
Sold for: $ SOLD |
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