Three (3) European Watercolor Paintings, including a pastoral manor house and butterflies. 1st item: European watercolor on paper painting depicting a large manor house surrounded by a lake and trees. Unsigned. Housed in a contempororary carved gilt frame. Sight – 5" H x 8 1/4" W. Framed – 13 3/4" H x 16 1/2" W. […]
Lot 196: 3 European Oil Paintings, incl. Mieczyslaw Olszewski
Three (3) European Oil Paintings, including Mieczyslaw Olszewski. 1st item: Mieczyslaw Olszewski (Poland, b. 1945) oil on canvas cityscape of Warsaw titled "Stare Miasto". Signed and titled en verso of the canvas. Housed in a carved and painted contemporary wood frame. Sight – 25 3/8" H x 19 1/8" W. Framed – 32 1/2" H […]
Lot 193: British O/C Landscape, Montgomery Ansell
Montgomery Ansell (United Kingdom, 19th century) oil on canvas depicting a country cottage by a lake, with a female figure carrying a pail of water foreground and mountains in the background. Signed lower right "M O Ansell". Housed in a carved rococo style carved gilt wood frame. Sight – 19 3/8" H x 29 1/4" […]
Lot 190: E.S. England, O/C, Farm Scene with Animals
E.S. England (United Kingdom, late 19th/early 20th century) oil on canvas painting depicting a farm scene with chickens and a rooster feeding from a tray with a rabbit looking on from a basket of leaves, against the stone wall of a farm house. Signed "E. S. England" lower right. Gilt metal placard with erroneous artist's […]
Lot 192: Wm. Somerville Shanks O/C Impressionistic Landscape
William Somerville Shanks (United Kingdom, 1864-1951) oil on canvas impressionistic landscape painting titled "Flowers and Fruit" depicting a group of women in 19th century dress, a cherub with baskets of fruit and flowers and a guitar, all in a pastoral setting. Signed "W.S.Shanks." lower right. Glasgow Art Club paper label with artist's name, title, and […]
Lot 189: Paul Comolera Figural of Guinea Bird w/ Chicks and Carved Continental Wood Head
Paul Comolera Figural Bronze of Guinea Bird with Chicks and Carved Continental Wood Head, 2 items total. 1st item: Paul Comolera (France, 1818-1897) gilt silver bronze figural depicting a guinea bird standing on a rocky with two chicks at her feet who are sharing a worm. Signed on the base Comolera and additionally marked LSF […]
Lot 184: 2 19th Cent. Firearms, 1 WWI era German Machete, 3 items
Two (2) 19th century firearms, one (1) WW I era Luckhaus & Gunther Remscheid German Machete, 3 items total. 1st item: T. Barker Side by Side Double Barrel Shotgun, 16 gauge. Lock plates marked "T. Barker", top of ribs marked "Belgium Royal Damascus" over zigzag pattern, top of left barrel marked "Choke Bored", possible inspector […]
Lot 186: K. Eby Etching, Caissons Go Rolling
Kerr Eby (American 1889-1946) etching titled "The Caissons Go Rolling Along", a depiction of a scene from World War I. Pencil signed in lower right, edition of 90. Housed under glass in silver gilt molded frame with ivory colored mat. Plate – 13 3/4" H x 9 3/8" W. Sight – 14 3/4" H x […]
Lot 182: 3 Powder Horns w/ Bags & Spyglass, 6 items
Group of six (6) 19th century hunting related items including powder horns, one (1) 1857 dated powder horn example with carved scrimshaw decoration including a masted ship, soldier with rifle, house, chicken, and fish with the initials CHC and SSC and a wooden plug, 9 1/4" L; one (1) uncarved powder horn with the initials […]
Lot 183: W. Richards Company, London Double Barrel Shotgun, 16 gauge
W. Richards Company, London Side by Side Double Barrel Shotgun, 16 gauge. Lock plates marked "W. Richards", top of rib marked "Fine Twist". Walnut stocks with checkered wrist, forearms, and exposed double hammers, round barrels, lock plates, trigger guard, receiver, and breech with decorative engravings, horn butt plate with embossed cartouche of a stag and […]