Northern worker lauds slavery in early 1861

Heading: (African American, 1861) Author: Adgate, Edwin Hawley Title: Letter by a paper mill worker in 1861 Place Published: York, Pennsylvania Publisher: Date Published: 1861 Descripti

Slavery Early Virginia Runaway Slave Poster Offering a Higher Reward if Captured in Northern States or “secured in any jail.” Broadside, 9” x 9.75” (visible). Archivally matted to 15.75” x 1

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION -- CIVIL WAR]. Partly printed bond regarding the estate of Slaveholder Herman Shipman. Charleston, SC, 17 August 1861. EARLY CONFEDERATE DOCUMENT AMENDING US PRINTED FORM. 1 page,

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) translated by Arthur G. Chater, "In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times," New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1911. Two volumes. With frontispieces in colo

Firemen or railroad workers, train station construction, and gentlemen and ship's crew with K.C. Mann to lower left. Together with a 1906 Northern Pacific "Wonderland" booklet. All in as-found conditi

Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadly bargaining "one negro boy named Jack and one negro wench named Kate" This bond conveyed ownership of t

Important early Northern Italian Tyrol crocifisso depicting the crucifiction of Jesus, 17th/18th Century, having a polychrome and partial gilt decorated carved wood body, 36"h x 24"w x 6"d

Early Northern Thai Buddha - very uncommon type. Probably 14/15thC. Crack at neck, though hard to see except upon close inspection. Sits 6 7/8 inches tall. Deeply serene countenance.

Northern Italian, early 18th century. Large pinewood carved figure of the archangel St. Michael, on a wooden base. Unmarked. Approx. h. 64", w. 19", d. 15".

probably Northern Italian, early 19th century, bookmatched inlaid top over three dovetailed drawers with pine linings, set on tapered feet, 32-1/2 x 39-1/4 x 20 in. Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth an

This lot features an authentic, original circa 1830-1870 early Northern Plains Indian Arapaho “Coup Stick” from the ex-collection of the US Children’s Museum on the 19th Century. The piece exhib

An early northern Thai Buddha- probably 15th Century. Good size at 10-1/8 inches tall, 8.25 inches wide, 4 inches deep. New custom base now elevates it to 12.5 inches tall. This Buddha has an interest

Renaissance Revival heavily carved desk, Northern Spain, early 19th c., the top with scroll and shell carved border over three drawers with carved foliate and mask pulls, griffin form trestle base wit

Ancient Northern Europe, early Viking or Anglo-Saxon, ca. 7th to 9th century CE. A forged-iron axe head with a vertical blade head on one end and a lengthy horizontal head on the opposite end. The int

Heavily carved pine armoire, Northern Spain, early 20th c., in two parts, having a stepped pediment top, above an all over geometric carved pattern of Moorish influence, two long doors over two short

Northern New England, early 19th C., the upper section with mullion glazed doors, the lower section with paneled doors with applied molding and decorative elements. 7'1"h x 4'8"w Provenance: Christie'

A cold-painted bronze figure by Franz Bergmann (1861-1936), A cold-painted bronze figure by Franz Bergmann (1861-1936), early 20th century, Austrian, Vienna, modelled as a rider on an elephant, stampe

Ifugao Indigo Cotton Ikat Blanket with Lizard, Northern Luzon, Philippines. early/mid 20th c. Size: 100'' x 67'' (254 x 170 cm).

Franz Bergmann (Austrian, 1861-1936) Early 20th Century with B foundry mark  in an urn-shaped cartouche, further inscribed indistinctly to the underside. Height 16 1/2 inches. Property from a Chi

Pair of early Lakota (Northern Plains Sioux) Native American Indian moccasins. Light Leather shoes fully embellished in beads featuring a white background with tribal designs in blue, red, green and b

A nice pottery jar with decoration in red, brown and cream slip, a crack at the rim. Measures 9.75 x 11 inches. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything

Pair Northern European petit commodes, Early 19th c., mahogany veneer with oak secondary, the rectangular top above two long drawers set with brass pulls, on tapering legs, 27.5"h x 32.25"w x 17"d Pro

Probably Northern Italian, late 17th/early 18th C. 7'8"h x 45"w x 23-1/2"d

Walt Gonske (New Mexico, b. 1942) Ranchos de Taos, circa 1972 Watercolor on Arches paper 23 1/2" x 38 1/4" (sight) A large watercolor panorama of Taos County in northern New Mexico, from