priced individually
Vintage mechanical, cast iron metal bank decorated with race horses. Bank was patented in 1871 and is painted with red and yellow details.
Wide brimmed hat
Photograph courtesy of Clay Blackmore
Unique, hand-made, small, red snuff bottle. Bottle is carved with East Asian inspired designs and features a horse in the center.
Snuff is a form of powdered tobacco that is spiced with aromatic substances. It was introduced to China from Japan in the late seventeenth century. Snuff bottles were madea as a way to hold the powder.
Production reached aesthetic and technological heights during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795), who particularly appreciated the artfulness of the miniature containers.
Members of the Qianlong royal court frequently exchanged the exquisite receptacles as gifts, and by the mid-nineteenth century, snuff bottles had become mandatory items of apparel for Chinese gentlemen and those who aspired to this status.
Unique, hand-made, small, green snuff bottle. Bottle is carved with East Asian inspired garden scene and depicts two figures in the foreground.
Snuff is a form of powdered tobacco that is spiced with aromatic substances. It was introduced to China from Japan in the late seventeenth century. Snuff bottles were madea as a way to hold the powder.
Production reached aesthetic and technological heights during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795), who particularly appreciated the artfulness of the miniature containers.
Members of the Qianlong royal court frequently exchanged the exquisite receptacles as gifts, and by the mid-nineteenth century, snuff bottles had become mandatory items of apparel for Chinese gentlemen and those who aspired to this status.
Unique, hand-made, red snuff bottle. Bottle is carved with East Asian inspired garden scene and depicts a figure in the foreground working in the garden.
Snuff is a form of powdered tobacco that is spiced with aromatic substances. It was introduced to China from Japan in the late seventeenth century. Snuff bottles were madea as a way to hold the powder.
Production reached aesthetic and technological heights during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795), who particularly appreciated the artfulness of the miniature containers.
Members of the Qianlong royal court frequently exchanged the exquisite receptacles as gifts, and by the mid-nineteenth century, snuff bottles had become mandatory items of apparel for Chinese gentlemen and those who aspired to this status.
Unique, hand-made, green snuff bottle. Bottle is carved with East Asian inspired garden scene and depicts two figures in the foreground working in the garden.
Snuff is a form of powdered tobacco that is spiced with aromatic substances. It was introduced to China from Japan in the late seventeenth century. Snuff bottles were madea as a way to hold the powder.
Production reached aesthetic and technological heights during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795), who particularly appreciated the artfulness of the miniature containers.
Members of the Qianlong royal court frequently exchanged the exquisite receptacles as gifts, and by the mid-nineteenth century, snuff bottles had become mandatory items of apparel for Chinese gentlemen and those who aspired to this status.
Unique, hand-made, yellow snuff bottle. Bottle is carved with East Asian inspired scene with bird perched on tree branch.
Snuff is a form of powdered tobacco that is spiced with aromatic substances. It was introduced to China from Japan in the late seventeenth century. Snuff bottles were madea as a way to hold the powder.
Production reached aesthetic and technological heights during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795), who particularly appreciated the artfulness of the miniature containers.
Members of the Qianlong royal court frequently exchanged the exquisite receptacles as gifts, and by the mid-nineteenth century, snuff bottles had become mandatory items of apparel for Chinese gentlemen and those who aspired to this status.
Found in Music Room
collector's item
Photograph courtesy of Cade Martin
Found in Octagon
Found in International
Beautiful set of Japanese plateware and teaware. 55 pieces total in set.
Approx 18 in.
box included
Found in Fourth Floor Kitchen
Shucks! Lets' All get some Sleep an' Tackle it Ag'in When We're Fresh
By Paul Webb (American b 1902)
Charcoal and Crayon
22-1/2 x 1
Embroidered Gold Bullion Old Course St. Andrews Scotland
Collectors Item
Vintage
Found in Ballroom
Vintage box shaped like a Swiss Chalet. Roof is hinged to reveal mechanism inside. Chalet is wooden with small red, yellow, or green details on window trimmings. Model also includes minature kindling, stairs, benches, and chairs.
Rare
Handcrafted
venetian Style Cold Painted Metal 'Blackamoor" Candlestick Mounted as Lamp. H: 35 inches
Beautiful Japanese carved bird lamp with red and white lampshade. H: 19 In.
Beautiful vintage mounted plate.
wearable (although wooden)
Antique Japanese Doll
Pair of Japanese Embroidered Silk and Painted Wood Dolls on Black Lacquer Bases. Taller 13 1/2”.
19th century Meissen pug dog figurine (Porcelain/ China) circa 1860-1870 in perfect condition. Valued at $2,900 on sale for $550.
Magnifying glass and letter opener
Silver & Ivory
This lamp matches the George Washington Lamp
Photograph courtesy of Cade Martin
This lamp matches the Martha Washington Lamp
Photograph courtesy of Cade Martin
1987 copy of The New Yorker magazine.
Beautiful rare gold and green Claret dolphin pitcher from 1900-1940.
It has a gold dore finish over metal and
It measures 11 ½” high and 9” wide.
Beautiful Asian hand carved five drawer dresser with gold inlay and mirror top.
Ceramic Olla Casas Grandes Culture, cbihuahua, Mexico c. 1300
Chihuahua Redware, Babicora Polychrome, Medio Period. Long sloping shoulders with a rounded base. Geometric designs in red and black on cream slip with multiple parallel lines in black around center of body. Babicora was found south of the main Cases Grandes center at Plauemine. Fine Condition 5 3/8 in x 7 in
Unique vintage wrought iron oven night stand.
45 h 18 d 48 wide
Meissen-style monkey figurine dressed in 18th century atire: pink and purple suit with green jacket and matching headpiece. The monkey is holding a bassoon. It is part of a larger collection that includes the rest of the band.
This piece is part of the singerie genre, which was a satire movement that was at it's height in the mid-18th century. The name is derived from the French words for "Monkey Trick" and often depicted monkeys or apes dressed in human clothes and participating in human activities
'Beatles' Sports Time' and 'The Beatles Collection' Collectible Card sets. Pristine condition.
priced individually
Meissen-style monkey figurine dressed in 18th century atire: pink and yellow suit with blue jacket and matching hat. The monkey is holding a violin. It is part of a larger collection that includes the rest of the band.
This piece is part of the singerie genre, which was a satire movement that was at it's height in the mid-18th century. The name is derived from the French words for "Monkey Trick" and often depicted monkeys or apes dressed in human clothes and participating in human activities.
41 1/2 h 19d 51.5 wide
hand carved. Found in Safari Room
Beautiful turn of the century partner desk. Leather insets with removable glass top.
Chairs not included.
This photograph is entitled “Lummi Type” and was photographed by Edward Curtis around 1899. Curtis was a famed photographer of the late 20th century known for his photographs of Native American people and their communities. This particular portrait shows one of Curtis’ themes of photographing Native women wrapped in blankets to show the importance of blankets to Native cultures.
This photograph appeared in "The North American Indian: Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska, Vol. 9, Written, Illustrated, and Published by Edward S. Curtis"
Photogravure, Framed: Imgage 17 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches
First Edition First Slate
Publisher: Chapman & Happ, London
Binding: Half leather
Illustrator: Seymour R, Phiz & Buss
1837
Charles Dickin’s first novel issued in 20 monthly numbers beginning in March of 1836 and ending of November of 1837. It in large part helped to phenominize serial publications as it was one of England’s first big hits of the kind.
Mexico, 1300 A.D.
Found in Billiards Room
Needs rewiring
Second, close up photograph courtesy of Cade Martin
Found in Fifth Dimension
First photograph courtesy of Isaac HH