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1840s American Folk Art DOGS Pen Drawing Watercolor
$495.00
Early form, lovable faces. Mounted on acidic board lifetimes ago and as a result suffers from heavy toning, a horizontal crack, loss to paper and chip to mount. Matted sympathetically (archival) and displays well. Frame dimensions: 12 x...
1850s P.T. Barnum Museum Circus Sideshow Newspaper Ads
$295.00
(1) Double column advertisement illustrated with famous elephant train advertising the 1854 season with a team of eight elephants (a baby for General Tom Thumb), Cortege of 140 horses and 100 men, Living Animals Menagerie includes a...
1866 New York City Sanitation Night Scavenger Work Receipt
$295.00
Rare example of the occupational term Night Scavenger and early (Civil War Era) in the history of American sanitation. Measures 4.75 x 7.5”, nice condition with original folds. $10 paid to John Waechtler for servicing a...
1880s US Geological Survey Georgia Map Camp Guide Photo
$295.00
Identified Merrill (sic) Hackett and his U.S. Geological Survey team, signed by Edwards & Sons of Atlanta GA. African American man distanced from the others, possibly a local guide. Hackett shows on the rolls leading...
1880s Victorian Pet Monkeys Leashed British Cabinet Photo
$195.00
Compelling evidence, hard to look past those morose eyes and chains.
Measures 4.25 x 6.5” with soft crease top 1/3 of image.
1890s Child Nurse Roosevelt Hospital NYC Portrait Photo
$295.00
Outstanding caregiver portrait, barefoot girl with doll held by Julia Bowne of Roosevelt Hospital who shows in the Children’s Ward by the mid 1890s. Beautiful condition image with wear to card stock, mount measures 5.5...
1890s Victorian Japanese Art Dealers Gallery Photos
$195.00
Aesthetic period Asian antiquities or importers shop including samurai armor, porcelains and masks. Five photographs measure 4 x 4.5" with chips and loss at corners. High gloss in person. Scarce reference.
1900s American Gothic Taxidermy Raccoon Calico Photo
$150.00
Hugely endearing and incongruous all at once. Measures 3.75 x 5.5", chip at left is in the original negative.
1900s Barbazon Plein Art Oil Painter France Photo RPPC - Identified
$125.00
A Merry Xmas from the Howlands. Alfred Cornelius Howland (b 1838 NH - d 1909 CA) studied with Corot and Millet during the years of the American Civil War. Measures 3.5 x 5.5”, dates to...
1900s Compelling African American Girl Children Family Photo
$135.00
Haunting face may be a portrait of a very young mother or sisters. Victorian embossed mount measures 4.5 x 5.5", nice condition with curve.
1900s Electric Motor Mechanic Labor Shop Photo
$125.00
Bizarre contraption and incredible details. Labeled only 'building a motor'. Rare glimpse, dates to 1900/10.
Measures 3.75 x 4.75”, thin paper with crease top right and edge tears repaired with archival tape.
1900s Folk Art Barber Pole Tobacco Signs Shop Photo
$195.00
Iconic, scarce reference with painted tobacco signs and early barber pole.
Measures 5.5 x 6.75”, very good condition.