Harrington Mann (Scottish American, 1864-1937)

Man in a Brown Cap: Portrait of a Black Man

Oil-on-canvas, signed lower right.

Painting Size: 23.75” x 18.75”
Frame Size: 28.5” x 23.5”

Harrington Mann was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1864 and died in 1837 in New York City. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art and at the Slade under Legros, as well as at the Académie Julien in Paris. He was on the periphery of the Glasgow School movement, but distanc...

Antique Biedermeier Miniature Chest of Drawers, in satinwood with ebonized moldings and pulls; having a overhanging top drawer above three graduated drawers and raised on turned toupie feet.
19th Century.
Although often called salesman's samples, miniature pieces of furniture like this were probably the work of an apprentice cabinetmaker to show the master craftsman his ability.

Height: 10.5”
Length: 9”
Depth: 6.5”

George Elgar Hicks (English , 1824-1914)

Anne Boleyn

Watercolor on paper, signed with monogram

Painting size:12" x 9"

Frame size: 26" x 21"

A London painter of genre, portraits and scenes of Victorian life, Hicks studied to be a doctor, but changed to painting, entering the Royal Academy schools in 1844. He exhibited from 1848-1905 at the Royal Academy, the British Institute, Grosvenor Gal...

Still Life with Roses and Grapes

Morston Constantine Ream (American, 1840-1898)

Oil-on-canvas, signed and dated "Morston Ream/75" on the stretcher.

Provenance: The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA.

Painting size: 24" x 18"
Frame size: 31" x 25"

A painter from Cleveland, Ohio, Ream began his career in the arts while working as an assistant to photographer, James F. Ryder. He later moved to New York City and made a name for himself as a successful painter of still...

Charles Thomas Bale (English, fl. 1868-1875)

Tabletop Still-Life with Fruit and Gamebird

Oil on canvas, signed lower right.

Painting Size: 16” x 20”
Frame size: 21.5” x 25.5”

Bale, a still life painter from London, flourished from 1868-1875. His works were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1872, and at the Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street. His subjects were mainly fruit and flowers, painted in a style derived from George Lance and William Duffi...

Theodore Fort (French, 1810-1896)

Horse and Stable

Watercolor on paper, signed lower left.

Sight size: 5.5” x 9”
Frame size: 14.5” x 18”

Fort was a watercolor artist who specialized in military subjects and horses at work. He made his debut in the Paris Salon of 1842.and he is represented in the Louviers Museum, the Mulhouse Museum and at Pontoise.

Source:
Benezit, E. Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs

An 8 Day Time and Strike Connecticut Shelf Clock of "Beehive" design, labeled "W. S. Johnson",(a rare example-few of his clocks are extant) circa 1850, in a mahogany case with its original stencilled glass tablet, in very good original condition and serviced and guaranteed by our professional clock restorer. W. S. Johnson was a New York City clock dealer who likely did not manufacture clocks. Rather he sold clocks under his own label that he made from parts supplied by Connecticut clock works an...

A boldly figured Tiger Maple Stand on turned Cherry legs, with a Tiger Maple back splash and a single lower drawer, with Butternut and Poplar secondary woods. The opening for the pitcher and bowl has since been closed with a solid tiger maple inset to create a more functional top surface; New England, circa 1820, in excellent condition with an older finish, 29-3/4" H. X 20-3/4" W. X 19-3/4" D., Back Splash Height, 32-1/2". We accept time payments and quantity discounts. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTH...

Seth Thomas, scarce 8 Day, time and strike (strikes on the hour) Miniature Shelf Clock, usually refered to as a "Miniature Ogee", but also known as a "Round Band" with alarm, including its original painted zinc dial, and original maker's label, in a rare Rosewood veneer case with it's original stencil decorated tablet with an unusual motif of Pheasants with rare iridescent decoration, Thomaston, Connecticut, circa 1860, fully serviced and guaranteed by our professional clock restorer. 16-1/2" H....

"THE START" and "THE STRUGGLE" Jacquard loom woven silk pictures, Stevengraphs are Victorian silk pictures that became popular in 1862 when they were first produced by Thomas Stevens of Coventry, England. They covered many popular subjects of the day and among the most popular are scenes of horsemanship. Stevens continued to produce them in his factory until his death in 1888 and the business continued under 2 of his sons and were popular until WWI. We offer two in their original ebonized and br...

A Meiji Period Japanese Cloisonne Vase of very fine detail with birds and butterflies and with foil work iridescent technique, from the Golden-Age of Japanese Cloisonne (1880-1914), mounted as a lamp and in perfect original condition, Vase 10" H. X 8-1/2" dia. at widest point , Lamp 27"H. We accept time payments and quantity discounts. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **

Daniel Charles Grose (Canadian/American c.1838-1890)

Spring River Landscape with Mountains

Oil on artist board, unsigned

Painting Size: 7” x 5.5”
Frame Size: 16” x 12”

Little is known of landscape painter D.C. Grose’s early years with any accuracy. He is known to have been working and living in Canada in the 1860’s by his dated paintings showing scenes in Quebec. Many of his paintings are held in Canadian museums and he exhibited extensively i...

Bunny Connell (American, 20th Century)

Out of the Air

Bronze, signed, dated: “(19)86”and numbered “18/20.”

13.5” x 14.5” x 17.5”tall

Bunny Connell, Wyoming sculptor, looks almost exclusively to the animal world for her inspiration. Living on the family horse and cattle ranch in the foothills of the Big Horn Mountains, she is surrounded by her subject matter, both wild and domestic. This artist has fused her background in the Arts with the life she le...

Historically significant, cast iron andirons in the form of a pre-Civil War era African-American man and a woman, showing a faint mark "Harper 4", unrestored originals in excellent condition, mid 19th Century. A scarce example of Black Americana for the collector, 16" H X 9-3/4" W. X 18" D. overall. We accept time payments and quantity discounts. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA)....

Joseph Victor Chemin (Fr., 1825-1901)

Le Vainqueur

Bronze mounted on a rouge marble base, signed.

10.5” x 10” x 3.75 base

*Please note that the color of the bronze is much darker than it appears in these photographs.

Chemin was born in Paris, France on August 25th 1825. and was one of Antoine Louis Barye’s successful students.  He first exhibited at the Salon of 1851.  Chemin exhibited regularly at the Salon from the years 1857 until 1894. His works ...

Having bold bronze mounts, ready to be re-upholstered by new owner--approx. 72" wide.

Benson Bond Moore (American,1882-1974)

Autumn in the Blue Ridge Mountains (near Emmittsburg, PA[sic]) 1955

Oil on board, signed lower left and dated “1955”. Titled on the reverse

Painting Size: 15.5” x 19.5”
Frame Size: 23.5” x 27.5”

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

A pair of cast iron andirons in the form of General George Washington, American, Albany Foundry Company, circa 1920,made during the Colonial Revival Era, in excellent original condition, 14 1/2" H. X 14 1/2" D. X 7" W. We accept time payments and quantity discounts. ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). ** 141BX47