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5218-21: English, Bilston, late 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. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, there decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. For example, by the 1790s Neoclassical style swags, doves, hearts, and borders were the most commonly used decoration of the day. This box reads "Unity is the bond of society."

Goto (Japanese, late 19th century)

Set of Three Landscapes

Watercolors on paper, signed.

Sheet size: 13” x 20” each (approx.)
Unframed

Girls Gathering Water

English, mid- to late- 19th century

Oil on artist’s board, retaining a Windsor & Newton supply dating ca. 1865-1890.

Painting size: 10” x 14”
Frame size: 13.75” x 17.75”

This quiet Victorian genre scene shows two young girls gathering water at a spring. The older girl gives a container to the younger one, steadying the load a moment to ensure that she can carry it. The little girl’s upright posture indicates that she is ...

Antique George II Style Footstool in mahogany, having a slip seat, carved apron, Chippendale cabriole legs with carved shells on the knees and with nicely defined ball and claw feet. Circa 1880. 26" x 19.75" x 20' tall

“The Woman at the Well”

by David Wretling (Swedish, 1901-1986)

A bronze sculpture of a woman with a water pot and standing on a rocky outcropping. Bronze with golden patina. Signed, Circa 1963

There is a full scale statue of this figure in the Grand Square in the city of Hjo, Sweden

Height: 12”

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Servant Cleaning a Glass

European School, 19th Century

Oil on tin.

Painting size: 10” x 8”
Frame size: 14.5” x 16”

Portrait of a Red Haired Gentleman

American School, early 19th Century

Oil on canvas with a pencil inscription lower left: “Jacob Lam...t, born: April 4th, 1798”.

Painting size: 18.25” x 13.75”
Frame size: 22.25” x 17.75”

Judging by the gentleman’s frock coat, collar and hair style, this was probably painted circa 1820.

We oftentimes have a selection of antique opera glasses. They are usually French with Mother of Pearl or Abalone Shell and are in good condition and good working order.

Sept Dialogues de Betes

by Colette Willy

Printed in Paris, 1927, inscribed and signed

Now quarterbound in black leather with gilt and raised spine, marbled boards and endpapers and gilt top edge, several pages uncut.

Adrian Wiszniewski (Scottish b. 1958)

Byron and Annabella

Oil on canvas, titled on front and signed on reverse

Painting: 10" x 12"
Frame 17" x 19"

Adrian Wiszniewski was born in Glasgow in 1958. He was educated at the Mackintosh School of Architecture and then the Glasgow School of Art from 1979 to 1983. He was influenced by New Image painting in the early 1980s, combining figurative art with social commentary. And he belonged to a group known as the New Glasgow ...

English School, Mid 19th Century

Cavalier and Serving Maid

Oil on canvas laid down to panel

Painting Size: 10” x 8”
Frame Size: 15.75” x 13.75”

Benson Bond Moore (American 1882-1974)

"Autumn Woods, Bluemont, VA"

$2350. Oil on Canvasboard, signed lr, and titled on the reverse

Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector

Painting: 12" x 9"
Frame: 19.5" x 16.5"

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

Fine Large Edwardian Serving Tray in mahogany and satinwood; oval with brass hand-holds and scalloped bellflower inlay and central shell inlaid pattera. Circa 1890. Provenance: From the Estate of Joseph Stanley.

Length: 27” Width: 18”

Antique English Tea Caddy in mahogany with ebony and satinwood stringing; rectangular with hinged lid opening to two lidded compartments. Circa 1820-40. (Slight warp to lid.)

Height: 4.25”
Length: 9”
Depth: 4.25”

Benson Bond Moore (American 1882-1974)

"Old Kington Covered Bridge over the Juniata River, Bedford, Pennsylvania"

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

Painting: 8" x 9.6"
Frame: 14.5" x 16"

Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector

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Benson Bond Moore, painter, etcher and teacher was bo...

Mireille

by Frederic Mistral

Edition du Centenaire, illustrated by Frederic Montenard, Paris, 1930, with later half blue Morocco binding with a six panel tooled spine having a tooled gilt decoration of a bee, marbled boards and original wraps bound in.

Pair of painted plaster maquettes of a Pilgrim and Native American, probably designs for the ends of a pediment and possibly for a building in the Federal Triangle, Washington D.C. One inscribed "Constitution Ave." the other inscribed "Pennysalvania Ave." on the bases. 20th Century.

17" x 7" x 11.5" tall

MATHILDE MEHIER (FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY)

IMPRESSIVE STILL LIFE OF ROSES

Oil On Canvas, signed lower right signed and dated: 1895
With an exceptional Period Gold Leaf Frame

Frame:29 X 36 1/2
Frame: 38.5" x 46"