Primitive lift top chest with drawer having original red and black paint decoration, papers mounted inside, Republic ticket President Ulysses S. Grant also California military training 1868. Provenance The Estate of Kate Phelps
Group of four oriental scrolls to include a watercolor on paper of birds in a tree with flowers, watercolor on paper of a pine tree, watercolor on paper of two rabbits, and a double watercolor on paper, landscape both.
Chinese Tobacco Leaf Porcelain Pot
having scalloped edge and painted tobacco leaf and flowers
height 6 inches, length 10 1/4 inches
Provenance: The Estate of Alina Roisen, Park Avenue, New York
After Carl Bodmer, hand colored aquatint engraving, Niagara Falle Les Chutes Du Niagara, Niagara Falls, marked lower left: Carl Bodmer pinx, marked lower right: Lucas Weber, sight size 17 x 22 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Six piece lot with five Oriental scrolls to include a watercolor on silk of scholars, two watercolors on paper of men, watercolor on paper of symbol, watercolor on paper of iris and a Chinese large round hardwood stand, now with four legs, 18th century one leg missing and circular support missing. stand: ht. 7in., top: 12 1/4 x 12 3/4, scrolls: image sizes 14 x 12 to 50 x 16
English silver candlestick with reticulated drop guard held by blackamoor kneeling figure on triangular reticulated base. ht. 6in. Provenance: Collection of Anne Jones Willis and the late John Ralph Willis, New Jersey
After John James Audubon, after Havell, colored print, Scarlet Ibis, elephant folio size, sight size 24 1/2 x 31 1/2. Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Forty-Two Connecticut receipts, late 18th century, some partially printed, some hand written, 1770’s and 1780’s, signed by William Moseley, Fenn Wadsworth, Eleazer Wales, Elija Hubbard, Elija Smith, and Benjamin Adams.