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Fine Miniature On Boxwood Snuff Box
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Pre 1837 VR item# 389641
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A particularly fine example of stippled painting is displayed under glass on the top of this simple boxwood snuff box: an Alpine beauty is portrayed in her native costume, a striped blue apron over her red dress, a brown cape, her hair bound up in a black bandeau with a toss of red ribbons on top. The details are almost microscopic! Measuring 1-5/8 inches in diameter and one inch high, the piece is in superb condition and was probably made in Switzerland or the Tyrol in the second quarter of t ...click for details
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City In Snow, Landscape by Wally Brants
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Pre 1970 item# 361917
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Born in Latvia in 1909, Wally Brants studied art in the capital city of Riga at the Roman Suta Studios, exhibiting there until the outbreak of World War II. Toward the end of the war, he was transferred to Germany, leaving there for Australia. In 1955, Brants and his wife relocated to St John’s, Newfoundland, where he continued his painting and was a set designer for CBC-TV and other entertainment media, and was involved in the Art Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, where "City In ...click for details
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Portrait Miniature of a Seated Beauty
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Pre 1800 item# 360232 (stock# 393AAA)
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Charmingly naive, a scene from a Jane Austen novel, this portrait miniature, watercolor and gouache on parchment, of a beautiful brunette features exquisite detail: the jewelry, the textiles and lace -- particularly the lace shawl and East Indian turban --, the workbasket on the table, the wainscoting and room furnishings, ... Dating from around 1800, the image, under the original glass, is approximately 2-1/2 inches in diameter, the ebonized frame is five inches by 5-1/2 inches. It is in fresh ...click for details
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18th Century Korean Floor Screen
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Pre 1800 item# 318289 (stock# 370AAA)
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This finely executed provincial Korean byobu (floor screen) has been professionally remounted in two parts. The tranquil scene of poets enjoying a tea ceremony surrounded by attendants in a peaceful pavilion is executed in suitably muted tones highlighted by firm reds and subtle gilt details. Korea, Seventeenth/Eighteenth Century, Yi Dynasty, each of the two screens is approximately 37-1/2 inches high and 50 inches wide. (Please note: New, larger pictures have been added.)
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Important Portrait of Admiral Nelson
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Pre 1800 item# 273575 (stock# 339AAA)
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“He is covered with stars, ribbons and medals, more like a Prince of the Opera than the Conqueror of the Nile. It is really melancholy to see a brave and good man, who has deserved well of his country, cutting so pitiful a figure.” This was written by General Sir John Moore upon receiving this painting of his friend and fellow defender of England, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson. He had ordered the tondo version from Leonardo Guzzardi, painter of the full-length one now in London’s National Port ...click for details
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"Summer Flowers" Painting By Raoul de Longpre
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Pre 1900 item# 34636 (stock# 205AAA)
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Here is a glorious tribute to summer’s warm beauty that will chase the winter blues from any room. By noted French flower painter, Raoul Victor Maurice Maucherat de Longpre, it portrays a freshly gathered bouquet of poppies, daisies, bachelor’s buttons and Queen Anne’s lace gracefully lying on a stone wall, the sort of still-life that the artist was famous for all of his career, which began at the Salon de Paris in 1876.
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Eighteenth Century Armorial Painting
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Pre 1800 item# 23794 (stock# 176AAA)
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Retaining its original gilt frame and hanging ring is this late Eighteenth Century watercolor and gouache hatchment, and armorial rendering used at a nobleman’s funeral in place of actual armaments. The grain and barrels depicted on this one suggest that they apply to a “beer baron, “ a major branch of the new rich and honored of the early Machine Age. Full size approximately 12-1/2 inches by 10-1/2 inches. England , circa 1780
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American Impressionist Oil By A V Churchill
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Pre 1900 item# 22010 (stock# 150AAA)
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CHURCHILL, Alfred Vance, "114th Street Elevated" (so inscribed on reverse), oil on artist board, approximately six inches by eight inches, 13 inches by 17 inches framed. Born at Oberlin, Ohio, in 1864, A V Churchill traveled to Paris to study art there at the renowned Academie Julian, where he became directly involved in the flourishing Impressionist Movement. He returned to America to become Art Director of Iowa College (1891 to 1893), then Professor of Fine Arts at Columbia Unive ...click for details
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