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Lot 618: 4 Mears Family Photographic Images, incl. Civil War CSA tintype

January 27, 2020 by

Four (4) photographic images of Confederate soldier George Augustus Mears (1838-1913), 16th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry, and original owner of the George A. Mears historic house located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, including uniform tintype, and his son Samuel Parley Mears (1866-1939). 1st item: Fourth plate tintype depicting George Augustus Mears standing in his […]

Lot 693: 6 "Histoire Naturelle" Animal Engravings

July 16, 2019 by

Six (6) hand colored copper plate zoology engravings including elephant, lion, and zebra, from "Histoire Naturelle, generale et particuliere, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, originally published by Imprimerie nationale, Paris, circa 1749-1804. Includes "Le Pasan", Tome IIII, Plate LXII, drawn by J.N. and engraved by de Bakker, […]

Lot 766: 4 Victorian Albums w/ 240 Photographs: India, Wales, Venice, etc.

January 27, 2019 by

Four mid/late 19th century albums containing two hundred and forty (240) photographic images including portrait CDVs and landscapes in Wales, Venice and India. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) small albums with one hundred and fifty-one (151) cartes de visite (CDVs) and albums prints pasted to cards. The images depict individuals such as Queen Victoria, family groups, […]

Lot 262: Civil War Tintype & Archive, C. C. Taylor – Columbus GA

January 27, 2019 by

Tintype photograph of Christopher Columbus Taylor, CSA, Company E, 20th Georgia Infantry, along with a family photographic archive. The ninth plate tinted tintype depicts C.C. Taylor seated and wearing his Confederate uniform, and is enclosed in a gilt mat and gutta percha union case with note stating "C.C. Taylor 18 years old / Taken 1861 […]

Lot 131: Signed Baltimore Marble Topped Pier Table

January 27, 2019 by

American late Classical Period Pier Table or Console, flame mahogany veneer and white pine with rectangular black and gold marble top, stenciled on bottom of marble LEVI TAYLOR, MARBLE WORKER, BALTIMORE. Possibly from the shop of John Hall, Baltimore. Ogee skirt atop two ogee curved front supports with scrolled ends, the back with inset rectangular […]

Lot 517: 16 items related to Civil War Engineer Charles Harrod Boyd, inc. lap desk

July 17, 2018 by

Sixteen (16) items related to Charles Harrod Boyd. 1st item: Wooden lap desk belonging to Charles Harrod Boyd. Inlaid triangle insignia with "C. H. Boyd" incised to lid, inlaid wooden escutcheon to lock, two brass handles to side. Interior with brown velvet writing surface with two open compartments and curved pen holder. "Charles Harrod Boyd" […]

Lot 435: Diminutive Regency Breakfront Bookcase

July 17, 2018 by

Diminutive Regency or George IV mahogany breakfront bookcase, pine and oak secondary, in two sections, top section with molded cornice, mortised sides, four glazed doors, interior with fitted shelves and lined with cream colored moire fabric, the lower section with center pull-out slide and four paneled cupboard doors, the left cabinet containing six graduated dovetailed […]

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