Art, Rare Books, Home Furnishings & More

online only auction | 6 day sale | sale is over
Location
Roswell, GA 30075
Dates

Sale Starts

Fri
Apr 21
2am
2017

Sale Ends

Wed
Apr 26
8pm
2017

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Take a peek inside this bi-continental family’s treasure trove of antique books, maps and home furnishings. True British Blue Blood ancestry has subtly shaped this family’s interest in collecting. Satisfy your wanderlust of yesteryear with antique maps of the British Isles and Africa. Interesting collectibles such as an antique wooden book press and Grindley English fine porcelain, and unique inkwells. Nineteenth century books abound, as do antique oil paintings and hand colored engravings, Limoges, pottery, bronzes, copper cookware, hand-knotted rugs, and so much more.

 

 

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Antique Colored Map of Georgia by Blomgren Brothers Engravers: An antique colored map of Georgia by Blomgren Brothers Engravers. This map features the state of Georgia in the U.S. filled with printed pink ink. The verso features printed information about Georgia, Idaho, and other truncated information, indicating that this map is a cut excerpt from a larger printed document. Included is an additional separate piece of paper printed with the title page for Conklin’s Hand Manual of Useful Information and World’s Atlas published by Laird & Lee Publishers in 1888. Both items are presented together in a protective plastic sleeve.First Edition Six Volume Set of "The Second World War" by Winston Churchill: A six volume first American edition set of Winston Churchill’s The Second World War. The first American edition precedes the British edition and is the true first edition. Published between 1948 and 1953 by Houghton Mifflin of Boston, this set includes The Gathering Storm (1948); Their Finest Hour (1949); The Grand Alliance (1950); The Hinge of Fate (1950); Closing the Ring (1951); and Triumph and Tragedy (1953). All six books are clothbound on board and include original dust jackets.Reproduction Portrait after Sir Godfrey Kneller: A reproduction portrait after Sir Godfrey Kneller. This reproduction portrait features a depiction of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, wearing the robes of The Order of the Garter. This piece is signed “Sorrento” in the bottom right corner and is presented in a carved gilt frame with scrolling foliate design and a wire on the back for hanging.Nettie Rosenstein Sterling Dagger Demi Parure: A sterling silver dagger style demi parure from Nettie Rosenstein. This set includes a piece resembling a dagger with a rhinestone encrusted handle, a scrolling guard shaped like a rope, and an affixed chain; it is marked “Sterling Nettie Rosenstein”. Also included are a pair of earrings with rhinestone and faux pearls, shaped like broken daggers, marked as sterling as well. The total approximate weight of these pieces, including non-sterling materials, is 1.420 ozt.Eastlake-Style Wooden Chair: An Eastlake-style chair. This wood frame chair features a carved pediment crest and ears over carved stiles, an upholstered seat back, scrolled hip supports leading to an overstuffed upholstered seat support rails with applied molding and lower rail carved medallion resting on block and turned legs ending in caster feet. The chair is painted in an off-white and the upholstery is in a plaid design with rope accent trim.Vintage Honeywell Computers Framed Horse Advertisement: A vintage Honeywell Computers framed offset lithograph advertisement of a horse comprised of computer components. The print is mounted under glass in a black wooden frame. A wire for hanging purposes and a handwritten note about the poster is present to verso.Mounted Taxidermy "Northern Pike" Fish Head: A mounted taxidermy Northern Pike fish head. This Northern Pike fish head is mounted to a wood board. The mouth and fins are fanned open.Hand-Knotted Jaipur Caucasian Area Rug: A hand-knotted Jaipur Caucasian area rug. This wool rug features an eight-sided star medallion with floral pendants that reach into a red field. It has corner spandrels with a boteh design and a primary border with repeating lozenges. The rug offers a palette of black, gold, cream, burgundy, and red. It is finished with overcast edges and a natural warp fringe. The rug has a tag to the verso.Wooden Model Sailboat: A wooden model sailboat. This large model single-masted sailboat features pinstripe cloth sail and jibs and a solid wood red painted hull. The sailboat mounts on a rectangular brown wood stand with no apparent markings.Vintage Lucien Piccard Lion Pendant Necklace: A vintage Lucien Piccard lion necklace pendant necklace. This piece is fashioned with a gold-tone metal hammered open link chain that features pendant affixed at the center. The gold-tone pendant depicts a mature lion with a fulsome mane highlighted in silver-tone metal. Stamped on the underside “Lucien Piccard 164N”.1897 Thomas Bradbury & Sons Weighted Sterling Silver Candlesticks: A pair of antique sterling silver candlesticks. This lot includes an 1897 pair by London silversmiths Thomas Bradbury & Sons. They are in the form of corinthian columns, with an acanthus leaf capitals and fluted shafts. The hallmarks for Thomas Bradley and London are located along the bases, and along the undersides are pieces of weighted metal.1787 Hand-Colored Engraving Map of Berkshire by John Cary: A hand-colored map of Berkshire, England engraved in 1787 by renowned British cartographer John Cary (c.1754-1835). This map was included in New & Correct English Atlas published in the late eighteenth century. Image credits are printed in the lower margin, some of which reads “London: Published as the Act directs September 1st 1787”. Also included is an additional separate page from the Atlas with printed information about Berkshire and seats in the county.Antique Map of the Seven United Provinces with the Dutch and Austrian Netherlands: An antique map on paper of the Seven United Provinces with the Dutch and Austrian Netherlands. This map engraving features the eighteenth-century Netherlandish provinces. “Published as the Act directs” is printed to the center lower margin with following words faded out. The map is not mounted and remains unframed.18th Century Engraved Map of England: A hand-colored engraving of a map of East England. This piece was engraved by Universal Magazine J. Hinton and is attributed to the year 1760. The map is inscribed, “An Accurate Map of the East Part of England with the Parts of Holland and Flanders bordering on the German Ocean.” It is presented under glass, in a mottled antiqued gold-tone wood frame, with a double mat, and wire for hanging and map information to the verso.

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