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Antique American Sailors Cane Handle with ivory handle, hallmarked gold collar and shark’s vertebra shaft. Circa 1860, now mounted on a wood base.

Overall height: 12"

Antique American Tea caddy in maple with pewter stringing and a pewter plaque with the word "tea", inside are two lidded compartments. Circa 1870.

Height: 3.75"
Length: 7.5"
Depth: 4.5"

Caroline van Hook Bean (American, 1879-1980)

View of the White House

Oil on canvas board, signed lower right and dated "(19)70"

Provenance: From the Estate of James Zwolenik, Washington, D.C.

Painting Size: 12" x 16"
Frame Size: 15.5"� x 19.5"�

Caroline van Hook Bean was born into a well-to-do family in Washington, DC. Her father, Tarleton H. Bean was a noted ichthyologist at the Smithsonian Museum. At the age of 14 she was sent to Paris for a year to...

Benson Bond Moore (American 1882-1974)

"Near South Hill, N. Car."

Oil on board, signed lower right and titled on the reverse

Painting: 8" x 10"
Frame: 11.5" x 13.75"

Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector

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Benson Bond Moore, painter, etcher and teacher was born in Washington, DC. He studied at the Corcoran Sch...

Benson Bond Moore (American 1882-1974)

"Cloud Shadows, Bluemont, VA"

Oil on board, signed lower right and titled on the reverse

Painting: 10.25" x 16"
Frame: 14.5" x 20"

Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector

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Benson Bond Moore, painter, etcher and teacher was born in Washington, DC. He studied at the Corcoran ...

Fine Modernest Abstract Figural Form Bronze having alternating planes of smooth and textured surfaces. Mounted on a wood base. Unsigned. Mid 20th Century

Height of bronze: 15.25"
Over all Height: 22"

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English, Bilston, 18th century, patch box. These memento boxes were popular at the end of the eighteenth century and frequently given as tokens of friendship and love. They were also purchased as souvenirs while traveling. They frequently started with the phrase “A trifle from...” as seen on this box. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, their decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. However, this box is particularly unusual in its mention of Blockley. Fou...

At the Opera

H.H. Flere (French, 19th/20th Century)

Grisaille Gouache on paper, signed and dated: “1902”.
(small tears and scratches, upper right corner)

Sight size: 16.5” x 12.25”
Frame size: 20.5” x 16.25”

Léon Danchin ( French1887 - 1938)

Two Cockers with Pheasant / Deux cockers et un faisan

A pencil signed, limited edition colored engraving, "139/500", circa 1930

Sight Size: 19" x 26"
Sheet Size: 25 x 32.5"
Frame Size: 28.5" x 36"

Léon Danchin (21 June 1887 - 4 August 1938) was a French artist known for his drawings of animals, primarily sporting dogs. He was also a sculptor. Danchin was born in Lille (France) on 21 June 1887, the second of six children of A...

French School, Mid 18th Century

The Hurdy Gurdy Player

Oil on canvas

Painting Size: 12.25” x 10.5”
Frame Size: 22.25” x 20.25”

This charming moonlit scene with peasants around a campfire and its monochromatic harmony place it in a tradition of genre painting that goes all the way back to Brueghel. Stylistically it is reminiscent of the early work of Antoine Watteau when he chose as his subject the life of ordinary folk rather than the fêtes galant...

Henry Olson (American, 1902 - 1983)

The Capitol, Washington D.C.

Watercolor on paper, signed lower left

Sight Size: 17.5" x 22"
Frame Size: 22.5" x 27"

Henry William Olson was active/lived in the Washington,D.C. and Ohio. Olson is known for city views, still lifes, and as an illustrator.

Fine George III brass bound oval wine cooler in mahogany with brass carrying handles, removable tin liner and turned tapered legs with later brass castors. Retains a “British Antiques Dealers Association” sticker. Circa 1790.

Length: 24.5”
Width: 18.5”
Height: 22”

Antique English Regency Tole Tray, black with silver and gold Chinoiserie decoration of birds and blossoms. Now mounted on an ebonized wood stand. Provenance: The Estate of Ruthann Coggins Bardes, Greenwich, CT.

Tray: 14.25” x 10.5” x 19.5"

Fine antique Regency turned leg pembroke table in mahogany, having a rectangular top with reeded edge and two drop leaves, above a single drawer with ebony stringing. Circa 1800.

Height: 28.75"
Length: 31.5"
Width Closed: 20"
Width Open: 39"

Conrad Schwiering (American 1916-1986)

Jade Pool

Oil on artist board, signed lower right, titled on reverse and stamped with artist’s copyright mark and printed signature

Painting Size: 20” x 24"
Frame Size: 25 ” x 29”

Schwiering was born in Boulder, Colorado and grew up in Laramie, Wyoming where he developed his lifelong love for the western landscape. As a student at the University of Wyoming, he minored in art and studied under Robert Grahame and ...

Susy Kathy Thys (Swiss, b. 1938)

View of Venice

Oil-on-canvas, signed lower right

Painting: 23 ½” x 19 ½”
Frame: 25 ¼” x 21 ½”

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Anglo Saxon Classics: Norrœna, Embracing the History and Romance of Northern Europe

ed. Erasmus B. Anderson (various authors)

13 volumes fully bound in dark blue leather with elaborate gilt tooled designs; some uncut pages. This set is #1 of the American limited edition of only 10, worldwide.

Published: New York, Norrœna Society, 1906

19th Century British School

"Warmiing Up" Jockey Galloping a Horse with a Plaited Mane

Oil on Canvas , signed"WV"

Painting: 16" x 24"
Frame: 20.75" x 28.5"