Pair Framed Ivory Panels Featuring Figures At War And Play. One With Finely Painted Battle Scene Showing Casualties, The Other Having Figures Playing Polo, A Game Begun As A Sport By Nomadic Moghul Warriors 2,000 Years Ago. Circa 1890. Size: overall- 10.875" L x 7.875" W; ivory panels: 7.375" L x 4.5" W.
Seascape Oil Painting Depicting A Large Sailboat And Smaller Fishing Craft On A Tempestuous Sea Beneath Threatening Clouds. Oil On Canvas Mounted On Artist Board And In Beautiful Gold Leaf Frame With Linen Mat. Signed But Illegible. Size: 17.75" L x 15.75" W (including frame).
Painting On Porcelain of Mme. de Villeneuve In Traditional French Gilt Frame With Crossed Quiver And Torch. Madame Gabrielle de Villeneuve Wrote The First Version Of Beauty And The Beast. Circa 1880. Size: 5.125" H x 3.875" W.
Beautifully Executed Oil On Canvas Depicting Young French Nun With Architectural Backdrop. Holding A Missalette, She Descends Realistic Stone Stairs, And To Her Side Is A Finely Detailed Cornerstone. Signed: O. Farsky. Circa 1900. Size: 20" L x 16" W (with frame).
Oil Painting "Tacony Creek," Signed And Dated 1884 Russell Smith - Painter Of Landscapes - Born Glascow, Scotland In 1812; Died At Edge Hill, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania In 1896. Came To America With His Parents In 1819 - Studied Art With Philadelphia Artist James R. Lambdin - Exhibited At Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts. Wife And Daughter, Both Named Mary, Were Artists Of Considerable Ability. Ref. Pg. 340 DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTINGS, SCULPTORS AND ENGRAVERS by Mandle Fiel ...click for details
Miniature Painting On Ivory Of Madonna And Child. The Design Of The Unusual Ivory Frame Reflects The Emblazoned Piety Of Madonna And Child. Frame Edges Sheathed In Tortoise Shell. Circa 1860.
Painting On Ivory Of Young Lady With Fur Muff, Large Brimmed Hat Sporting Ostrich Feather,And Broad White Collar And White Sash Over Red Flowing Gown. Circa 1920. Size: 4.25" W x 5.5" H.
