S. Kirk & Son sterling silver Repousse pattern, assembled set, 103 pieces, including 6 dinner knives with modern blades, 14 dinner knives with new French blades (all 8 7/8" L), 21 forks (7 1/4" L), 10 salad forks, 19 teaspoons (consisting of 13 marked "R", 5 marked "487R", 1 marked "925/1000"), 6 iced beverage spoons, […]
Lot 375: 4 pieces Chinese Export, inc. Rose Medallion
Four (4) pieces of Chinese Export Rose Medallion tableware, all decorated with vignettes of flowers, birds, butterflies and Mandarin figures. 1st item: Plateau or compote with scalloped rim and raised conforming foot, 3" H x 15" W x 11" D. Some wear to enameled decoration and rim gilding; firing flaw to side of foot. 2nd […]
Lot 339: Franz Windhager oil, Dining on a Terrace
Franz Windhager (Germany/Austria, 1879-1959) oil on chamfered wood panel painting of a man, woman and child dining at a table on a garden terrace beside a large tree. Signed and dated F WINDHAGER 1918 upper right. Later distressed carved giltwood frame with painted taupe wood mat. Illegible stamp en verso and numbered B6255. 9 3/8" […]
Lot 330: Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour painting, The Message
Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour (French, 1874-1939) oil on board painting depicting a soldier delivering a message to or preparing to take dictation from an officer, who is seated at a table on a terrace having tea. Signed lower left. Housed in a later carved, painted and giltwood frame. Sight – 13 1/2" H x 16 1/2" W. […]
Lot 314: Pair of Continental Inlaid Pedestals
Pair of Gothic Continental inlaid pedestals, mahogany or fruitwood, comprised of round tops having shaped aprons with ebonized circular drops and inset green marble, baluster shaped standards with inverted satinwood floral and string inlay to the tops and pineapple inlay to the bases, resting on tripodal legs. 31 3/4" H x 12 3/4" dia. 19th […]
Lot 307: Signed O/B Portrait of Shylock
Continental oil on board painting depicting Shylock, a Venetian Jewish moneylender and principal antagonist from William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice". He is depicted at a table, his arms and hands attempting to shield the contents of a chest of gold and jewelry from view, before a stained glass window and a painting of […]
Lot 296: War of 1812 White House Artifact & Custom Box
Remnant of a burned White House timber removed from the White House during the 1950 renovations, from the 1814 White House fire started by the British during the War of 1812. Bears plaque to side reading “Original White House Material/ Removed in 1950″ with the Presidential Seal in the center. Housed in a custom made […]
Lot 289: 4 Woodrow Wilson TLS
Four (4) Woodrow Wilson TLS, including three (3) as a Professor at Princeton University and one (1) as Governor of New Jersey, dated 1900-1912. 1st item: TLS. One page typed letter. From Professor Woodrow Wilson, Princeton, New Jersey, to Lewis M. Coleman, Chattanooga, TN, dated October 31, 1900. Wilson writes "My dear Louis, You may […]
Lot 290: Judge George T. Washington archive inc. Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, Justice Warren Burger letters, 27 items
Judge George T. Washington archive of political letters and ephemera, 27 items total, including letters from Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, Warren Burger, and more. George Thomas Washington (1908-1971) was an American jurist who served as judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1949 to 1965. 1st item: TLS. One page typed […]
Lot 282: Mitchell 1846 Pocket Map of MS
"A New Map of of Mississippi with its Roads and Distances" engraved by H. N. Burroughs, published by Samuel A. Mitchell, Philadelphia, 1846. From the "Tourist Pocket Map" series by Samuel A. Mitchell. Copper plate engraving with hand coloring of Mississippi depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, mountains, and railroads. Title […]
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