Johannes Marinus Ten Kate (Dutch, 1859-1896)

Working the Field

Oil on canvas. signed lower right

Painting17" x 24 3/4"
Frame: 28" x 35 1/4"

Ten Kate was known for his landscapes, beach scenes and genre paintings. Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of Johannes Mari ten Kate, under whom he most likely studied. He lived and worked in the Hague and was a member of the Hague Artists’ Society and the Pulchri Studio (...

Mid 19th century, rosewood, brass bound and inlaid lap desk, probably English. 6"x14"x9". We accept time payments and quantity discounts. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL. ** 403BX56

25" x 30" oil on canvas and framed approx.31" x 39" view depicting the State House in New Haven Connecticut, signed and dated 1920. Oil on canvas.

Exceptional pair of French gilt bronze chenet (or andirons) in the form of lions standing on Rococo style plinth bases. Note the fine quality of the detail of the casting. France, Mid 19th Century.

11 1/2"h x 12"w x 6"d.

An original pair of cast iron owl form andirons with glass eyes. The eyes are translucent allowing the firelight to shine through and make the eyes glow. This particular pair is marked Rostand, the name of one of several foundries that cast this type of andiron at the beginning of the 20th Century. Rostand was one of several companies that produced the best quality versions of these. In excellent original condition, 15" H. X 9" W. X 15 1/2". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE...

An original pair of cast iron andirons marked with a patent date of 1886, they were made by the Peck, Stow and Wilcox foundry of Connecticut. This foundry was among those making the best castings of this type. The glass eyes are translucent allowing the light from the fire to make the eyes glow. In excellent original condition with no cracks in the glass eyes, they measure 15 1/2"H. X 9 1/2" W. X 16" D. overall. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: TH...

Follower of Francesco Guardi (Ital. 1712-1793)

Capriccio

Oil on Canvas, inscribed: "George Southward, Salem"

Provenance: The American painter George Southward (1803-1876)

15.25" x 13.25"
Painting: 12.25" x 10.5"

George Southward was born in Salem, Massachusetts, and spent most of his adult life there. As a young man he was a partner in the firm Kimball & Southward, a boot and shoe shop in Salem where,...

Harriette F A Sutcliffe (British, fl.1881 - 1922)

Beauty and the Beast

Oil on canvas, signed with monogram and titled on the reverse

Exhibited: The Royal Academy, 1899

Miss Suitcliff was a Hampstead painter of genre and portraits who exhibited at the royal academy from 1881-1899 and elsewhere.

Source:

Christopher Wood, The Dictionary of Victorian Painters

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Steeple Top Andirons of Brass and Wrought Iron with round plinths and matching log stops, circa 1810, signed B. Edmands (Barnabas Edmands), Charlestown, no repairs, in excellent original condition, polished, not lacquered, 15 3/4" H. X 16 1/2" D. Barnabas Edmands opened a shop in Charlestown Massachusetts sometime between 1799 and 1810. He closed his shop in 1819. An identical pair is in the collection of Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF O...

Exceptional pair of antique French Gilt Bronze Fireplace Chenet in the form of Dionysian children seated on a plinth and eating grapes, and with foliate and cyma curved decoration. 18th/19th Century. Each Approx.: 12.5" x 12.5" x 5.5 deep

August H.O. Rolle (American 1875-1941)

River Birches

Oil on Canvas, Signed lower right and titled and signed on reverse

Painting: 20" x 24"
Frame: 24" x 28"

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August Herman Olson Rolle, painter, printmaker and graphic artist, dabbled in many activitie...

Max Weyl (American, 1837-1914)

Venetian Veranda with Santa Maria dells Salute and Saint Marks in the distance, probably from the western most tip of the island of Castello at the Giardini

Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left

Painting Size: 16.75" x 25.5"
Frame Size: 22.5" x 32"

Max Weyl was born Dec. 1, 1837, in Germany and immigrated with his family to Williamsport, PA in 1853. At this time and after his arrival in Washington, DC in 1861, Weyl earned his li...

Fine pair of 19th Century French five light crystal and ormolu sconces in the Louis XIV style, having an ormolu torch form backplate surmounted by a flaming urn, a central floral decorated support with four scrolling candle arms, extensively decorated with crystal swags and pendants. Circa 1860, now drilled and wired for electricity.

(Some crystals replaced.) 19"tall, 15"wide, 14" deep

Good period armchair.

E(lsie) B(rooke) Snowden (American, 1887- 1945)

Unloading the Catch (Misty Morning on the Seine)

Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left

Painting: 36” x 48”
Frame: 39 ½” 51 ½”

Snowden was born in Ashton, MD and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the Corcoran School of Art. She was active in Washington, DC from 1910-1933, exhibiting during that time with both the Society of Washington Artists and the Washington Watercolor Club. She was a...

American Renaissance Revival Cylinder Roll Secretary, circa 1875, in two sections, of rare small size with a single rather than double doors, with a burled walnut veneer over solid walnut paneled cylinder roll and burled walnut raised panels on the drawer fronts (the middle drawer panels have an age crack in the veneer which is otherwise complete and tight). The slide out writing surface has a replaced genuine leather dark green writing surface. The top section has three adjustable shelves, a s...

Exceptional Arts and Crafts Armchair in Oak, having a pierced, pointed crestrail, star pierced splat and bottom rail, notched, octagonal supports and legs, upholstered seat and tennon and pin construction. American or English, Circa 1880. (minor repairs).

22" x 22.5" x 41" tall

China Trade, mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Chest (Camphor Wood is highly prized for its fragrance and insect repelling qualities, and furniture made of Camphorwood was brought back by sailors and sea captains returning from trading missions around the world), unusual small size, still beautifully fragrant, with original brass binding and lift handles, with original lock and oval brass plaque with monogram, covered in original black pigskin and trimmed with brass studs. 25-3/8" X 12-3/4" X 10-1/...