IOWA. A SECTIONAL MAP OF THE BLACK HAWK PURCHASE WITH A PART OF ILLINOIS AND WISCONSIN, by L. Judson, published by Doolittle and Munson, Cincinnati, 1838. Believed to be the first separately published map of Iowa. Steel plate engraved fold-out map with hand-coloring depicting the eastern part of the Iowa territory that was acquired in […]
Lot 619: 4 Memphis Related Maps, 1843-1933, incl. Exposition Map 1872
1st item: SURVEY OF THE HARBOR OF MEMPHIS, TENN, made in obedience to an order from the Secretary of the Navy by Captain L. Rosseau, Commissioner H. A. Adams, and Lieutenant Johnson, U.S. Navy, April 1843. Printed map with color depicting the Mississippi River and the Wolf River with the Chickasaw Bluff, South Memphis, and […]
Lot 617: 2 Travel Maps of US: Atwood Pocket Map 1851 & Williams Framed, 1854
1st item: PHELPS'S NATIONAL MAP OF THE UNITED STATES, TRAVELLERS GUIDE. EMBRACING THE PRINCIPAL RAIL ROADS, CANALS, STEAM BOAT & STAGE ROUTES THROUGHOUT THE UNION, by J. M. Atwood, published by Thayer and Ensign, New York, 1851. Steel plate engraved fold-out map with hand-coloring depicting the Eastern United States extending to the Nebraska "Indian" Territory […]
Lot 615: Rand McNally 18" Terrestrial Floor Globe w/ Mahogany Stand, c. 1922
Rand McNally & Co. 18" terrestrial globe, housed in a fully calibrated brass meridian, supported on a pinion and set into horizon band with applied paper calendar and zodiac, raised upon a tripodal Rococo style mahogany stand with foliate forms and scroll feet. Twelve-color lithograph globe gores having RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY TERRESTRIAL GLOBE 18 […]
Lot 616: Schedler 1890 Tabletop Terrestrial Globe, Prize Medal Paris Exposition
H. Schedler's "Prize Medal Paris Exposition 1867" 9-inch terrestrial tabletop globe, copyrighted 1890, published in Jersey City, NJ, housed in fully calibrated meridian ring with hour circles at North and South poles, set into an iron equatorial bandstand with printed calibration, compass directions, zodiac seasons, and months all upon an iron stretcher and three turned […]
Lot 614: 3 Middle & Near East Maps, plus Text Sheet & Carved Heraldic Wall Plaque, 5 items
1st item: DE BESCHRYVING VAN DE REYSEN PAULI, EN VAN DE ANDERE APOSTELEN map, engraved by Daniel Stoopendaal after Bastian Stoopendaal, published by Pieter and Jacob Keur, Amsterdam, ca. 1730. Copperplate engraving with hand coloring depicting a map of areas surrounding the Mediterranean sea with counties, cities and towns, bodies of water, mountain ranges, and […]
Lot 612: 5 Kenneth Allen Native American Themed Studio Pottery Items
Grouping of five (5) Kenneth Allen (1946-2000) studio pottery items with sgraffito, carved geometric, colored slip and Native American style decoration on buff colored clay grounds including: one (1) tall ovoid lidded jar form lamp with diagonal Yei figural decoration within geometric borders with slip colors of red and black, signed and dated '71 along […]
Lot 613: 4 Antique Garden Design Engravings after Jean-Charles Krafft
Four (4) early 19th Cent. engraved prints of French garden plans from Jean-Charles Krafft's 1812 publication on architectural history, "Recueil d'Architecture Civile…" All matted and framed under glass in modern gilt and black wood frames. 1st item: Plates 97 and 98. A horizontally-oriented plan of a country house and estate. Text in upper left reads: […]
Lot 611: 11 Cherokee Wood Carvings
Grouping of eleven (11) Native American Cherokee figural wood carvings, walnut and cherry woods, including nine (9) geese, one (1) swan, and one (1) carved and painted "raccoon" mask, initialed CR. Six bird examples with carved feet; all bird examples unsigned; two geese with incised partial sun mark to the bases. Heights ranging in size […]
Lot 609: 2 Native American Cherokee Rivercane Baskets
Two (2) Cherokee rivercane baskets including one (1) waste basket form having chain and zig zag designs with bloodroot and walnut dyed weavers and one (1) rectangular carrying basket with central fixed handle and diagonal bands of dyed walnut and bloodroot decoration. 13 1/4" H x approx. 10" W and 12 1/2" H x 12 […]
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