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Click here to subscribeA group of collectables including; a Meershaum pipe carved as a begging dog, 9cm high, an ostrich egg painted with a native warrior, a miniature porcelain doll enclosed in a walnut, a 17th century pewter plate, 23cm diameter, an 18th century bronze pestle and mortar, a small malaysian kris and sundry, (qty).
A SILVER CIGARETTE BOX, PERSIA, 1920-30 of low rectangular form, the hinged lid engraved with a melée of polo players, the sides with arabesques; together with a silver cigarette holder, probably Persia, in the form of a miniature pipe, with filigree decoration 3 x 9.4 x 20cm, 445gr (14oz) (2) Provenance: Private Collection, London ++Good condition
A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN FIGURES OF PUTTI, RICCI & C., ALESSANDRIA, CIRCA 1960 each cast in Baroque style as a cherub musician perched on a cushion atop a scroll and waisted socle playing either a concertina, a lute, a pipe or the cymbals, lozenge marks for 1946-68 and stamped ~800~ 9cm high, 632gr
OO gauge model railway rolling-stock; including Hornby R6689 breakdown crane, R6312 JCA depressed centre wagon 'Croxton & Garry', R6209 45 Ton GLW steel carrier with pipe load, Bachmann 33-878 45 ton bogie well wagon LMS diamond frame, and others by Lima etc, mostly boxed examples, one tray.
Group of eighteen (18) containers, treenware, spice boxes, snuff boxed and funnel, nineteen (19) total items. Items include: one (1) round covered spice box, one (1) round covered spice box with checkerboard inlay, one (1) barrel shaped container, one (1) finial shaped container, one (1) kettle shaped container with wire handle, one (1) round covered spice mill with pestle, one (1) covered urn form container, two (2) cups, one (1) miniature vase, one (1) pill box with glass top, one (1) round covered snuff box, one (1) rectangular mother of pearl inlaid snuff box with carved edges, one (1) snuff and pipe box with sliding cover, one (1) snuff box with nickel silver ends and a nickel silver inlaid house scene, one (1) stamp box with inlaid figure and lamb to lid, one (1) leather covered horn snuff box, and one (1) carved bone snuff box with hinged lid. Lot also contains one (1) treenware miniature funnel with stencil. Ranging in size from 1" H x 1" H to 3" H x 7" dia. Most items American, 19th century. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All items with general use wear. Pill box with split to top. Pipe and snuff box with losses to the top.
James P. Regimbal (b. 1949, California) cold painted bronze sculpture titled "Peace Maker". Depicts a Native American Sioux chief standing and attired in his full regalia including a full headdress and moccasins with porcupine quills at the back, holding a feathered peace pipe in one hand and coup stick in the other. 35" H x 18" W x 13" D. Titled and numbered on right side of the base "Peace Maker", 32/100. Signed and dated "Regimbal, 1997" to the left side of the base. 35" total H x 18" W x 13" D. Weighs: 122 lbs. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Five (5) 19th century lithographs, including one (1) Donaldson Sign Company "The Great Steamboat Race" Race, three (3) History of the Indian Tribes of North America, and one (1) later Currier & Ives "Midnight Race of the Mississippi". 1st item: Chromolithograph titled "The Great Steamboat Race", published by the Donaldson Sign Company, Cincinnati, circa 1880-1890. Depicts a steamboat race that occured between the Natchez and the Robert E. Lee on the Mississippi River between New Orleans and St. Louis in 1870. Publication information lower right. Hinge mounted to a double mat. Sight - 19 5/8" H x 29 3/4" W. Sheet - 21 1/2" H x 33" W. Mat - 28" H x 38" W. 2nd-4th items: Three (3) Native American lithographs from The History of the Indian Tribes of North America, by Thomas McKenney and James Hall, published by F. W. Greenough, Philadelphia, 1836-38, including "Push-Ma-Ta-Ha: A Choctaw Warrior" depicting a bust portrait of Pushmataha (1764-1824) also spelled Pooshawattaha, Pooshamallaha, or Poosha Matthaw), the "Indian General" and one of the three regional chiefs of the major divisions of the Choctaw in the 19th century, in a navy blue and red military uniform with gold shoulder epaulets. Title and publication information, lower center under image. Housed in a pink mat. Sight - 15 1/8" H x 11 1/8" W. Mat - 20 1/8" H x 16 1/8" W; "Wa-Em-Boesh-Kaa. A Chippeway Chief" depicting a bust portrait of Chief Waemboeshkaa wearing a headdress, collar, and wrist cuffs, and smoking a pipe with feathers and a bowl shaped like an eagle's head. Title and publication information, lower center under image. 21 1/2" H x 15 3/8" W; lithograph titled "War Dance of The Sauks and Foxes" depicting a group of Native Americans from the Sac and Fox Nation dressed in ceremonial garb and engaged in a "War Dance". Title and publication information, lower center under image. 15 1/2" H x 21 3/4" W. 5th item: Lithograph with hand-coloring titled "Midnight Race of the Mississippi", published by Currier and Ives, New York, 1875. Depicts a steamboat race that occured between the Memphis and the James Howard on the Mississippi River. Signed "M" in the stone, lower left. Publication information, lower center under image. Housed under glass in a wooden frame with gilt wood rabbet edge. Image - 9" H x 13 1/4" W. Sight - 12 3/4" H x 15 5/8" W. Framed - 16 5/8" H x 19 1/2" W. CONDITION: 1st item: Wrinkles/creases and toning to sheet. Tears, largest 4" to edges of sheet. 2nd-4th items: Overall good condition with toning, acid burn, minute foxing spots, surface scuffs, etc. Push-Ma-Ta-Ha with areas of dampstaining, largest 5", extending under mat. Wa-Em-Boesh-Kaa with areas of loss, largest 3/8" to edges of sheet. War Dance with minor creases, tears, areas of loss, largest 1/4", edges of sheet. 5th item: Toning, areas of acid burn, largest 12 3/4". Not examined outside of frame.
Twelve (12) World War II propaganda posters. 1st and 2nd items: Pair of identical posters titled "Will you... Salt it or Spend it" in blue text against a white background with blue border, the letters "SOS" appear behind the title. The text below reads "Are you salting your increase in salary for the rainy day after the war - or - are you spending it for needless things? - Are you saving it for purchasing power after the war to create jobs for returning soldiers and yourself - or - are you going to have to 'SOS' when the war is won? - Are you saving and serving by buying War Bonds regularly through the Government Pay Roll Savings Plan?" Unframed. 25 1/2" H x 20" W. 3rd item: Illustration of a United States flag waving in the wind on a bronze flagpole topped with an eagle against a red and orange cloudy sunset sky and mountains. Text at bottom reads "Now Let's All Buy Defense Bonds" and "Official U.S. Treasury Poster." Artist's name, Garry Orr, appears in the upper-right corner. Published by the U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950.Unframed. 18 1/2" H x 26" W. 4th item: Poster titled "Our War Bonds - Purchased During Fourth War Loan - Are Dedicated To Our Military Men" in navy blue ink on white background, features a fifty-two square grid (4 columns x 13 rows) of boxes containing the text "From" and "To" and "Department - Bureau - Division - Section" at the top. Text at bottom reads "Interdepartmental War Savings Bond Committee." Unframed. 28" H x 22" W. 5th item: Poster titled "For Victory - At Least 10% Of Your Pay Every Payday" at the bottom, features a black and white photograph of a uniformed soldier wearing a helmet and carrying a rifle with a large, white arrow outlined in red pointing toward him with the words "Help Him - Every $3.00 you put into War Bonds buys 144 bullets" and a second photograph in the lower-left of a mechanic working on an engine with the same arrow and the text "Help Yourself - Every $3.00 you put into War Bonds brings you back $4.00". Both images are against a blue background with a white border. Unframed. 22" H x 16 3/4" W. 6th item: Poster titled "Plan Today - Build Tomorrow - With War Bonds Thru Pay Roll Savings". Artist's name "Sgt. Ardis Hughes '44" appears above a woman's shoe at the middle-left. Poster depicts a color illustration of a man in professional attire with his arm around a woman dressed in a red dress as they sit together, encircled by a white moon shape, looking down at a spiral-bound book of house designs, while the man points at one with his tobacco pipe, all against a gray background. Published by the U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 and the Interdepartmental War Savings Bond Committee, printed in the bottom corners. Unframed. 28" H x 22" W. 7th item: Poster titled "Whatever Your Job May Be - Fight" in black letters against a red, white, and blue background depicts the silhouettes of two men's faces. Artist's name, "Aldwinckle" (Eric Aldwinckle) appears in the upper-right corner. The man at top is a soldier wearing a helmet and holding a rifle upright while the man below holds a hammer in the same fashion. The black text in the bottom-left corner reads "Printed in Canada - Issued By The Directors Of Public Information, Ottawa, Under Authority Of The Minister Of National War Services" and a logo with "DPI". Unframed. 31" x 21". 8th item: Text at top reads, "Attack Attack Attack" and "Buy War Bonds" at the bottom. Poster depicts a color illustration of a group of determined soldiers wearing helmets, carrying their backpacks and guns, storming a beach with a tank and naval ships in the background and planes flying overhead in a smoke-filled, yellowed sky. Published by the U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942. Unframed. 40" H x 28" W. 9th item: Poster titled "The United Nations Fight for Freedom." Artist's name, Broder (Steve Broder) appears at the lower edge. Depicts the head and raised right arm of the Statue of Liberty in black and white against a black background and features thirty (30) full-color flags of United Nations members at the time, with the name of each country in white text below its flag. Published by the Office of War Information and U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942. Unframed. 40" H x 28 1/2" W. 10th item: Text at top reads "Time saved on Your job Saves Lives on His!" and at the bottom within a red rectangle "Your Labor Management Committee says: Turn in your ideas to do it Better, Faster." Artist's name, Mead Schaeffer, written in the lower-right corner. Poster depicts uniformed soldiers riding in tanks with their right arms raised, looking down at their wristwatches. Published by the War Production Board and U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. Unframed. 40" H x 28 1/2" W. 11th item: Text reads "If it'll save a second.. It's a Great Idea - let's have it!" and "Short Cuts Can Shorten the War" at the bottom. Artist's name, Koerner, appears in black below the watch face. Depicts three industrial workers along the left side opposite a watch. Published by the U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. Unframed. 40" H x 28 1/2" W. 12th item: Black and white image of Dwight D. Eisenhower's face appears over the text, "Thank God for American Industry - labor and management - which has given us the weapons and the equipment with which to conduct our North African campaign. More power to you" with "Lieut. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower" below. Published by the War Production Board and U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942. Unframed. 40" H x 28 1/2" W. CONDITION: 1st item: Tears on right edge, largest 2", and edgewear consistent with age. Toning and foxing along fold lines. 2nd item: Loss to upper right corner, 7" x 1 1/2". Tear to the right edge, 2". Toning and discoloration along bottom and right edge. 3rd item: Vibrant colors are well-preserved. Pin and staple holes near corners. Edgewear, toning, discoloration, and foxing on front and back consistent with age. Tear to upper left corner, 1/2". Black ink residue spot on back, lower left corner along with handwritten text "May 1951." 4th item: Overall good condition with edgewear, toning, and foxing consistent with age. 5th item: 2" separation at top of vertical fold line and small pinholes along fold lines. 1/2" separation near bottom-right corner. Strong color and clarity. Foxing and toning en verso. Hand-written note, top-right corner en verso, reads "2 posters - Herr Hitler and Help Him - Sent 8/26/42." 6th item: Overall good condition with strong color and edges. Two small separations along the vertical fold line, largest 1". Foxing and toning en verso, especially near original fold lines. 7th item: Overall good condition, sharp edges and bright color, with some small separations along vertical fold line, largest 1". Light foxing and toning en verso, especially near original fold lines. 8th item: Overall good condition with sharp edges and bright color. Small tear near lower-right corner, 1", and fold line. Foxing and toning en verso near original fold lines. 9th item: Overall good condition, bright colors. Some tape residue and surface losses along edges, largest 1 1/2". Some pinhole separations where fold lines meet, light foxing and toning en verso along original fold lines. 10th item: Overall good condition. Foxing and toning on front and back along original fold lines. Some separations along fold lines, largest 1 1/2". Some color transfer on top, front due to original folding. 11th item: Overall very good condition with bright colors and sharp edges. A few small pinhole separations along fold lines. Light foxing and toning en verso along original fold lines. 12th item: Overall good condition with sharp edges. Separation at upper-left intersection of fold lines. Light foxing and toning en verso along original fold lines. Red ink handwriting en verso reads "300 copies ordered 1/19/43."
Vintage African tribal vessels and artefacts to include a wooden honey pot with leather ends and straps, a wooden tapered vessel on a domed, splayed foot, a leather and gourd water/food carrier with a woven strap and a later wooden, bone and copper wire pipe, the bowl and shaft carved with figuresLocation: 6.6
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