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Green Jade Paperweight with Water Dropper, 19th Century
By Artistian Made
Located in San Diego, CA
ears can be seen in the court maidens’ murals from the Ming Dynasty at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
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19th Century Chinese Artisan Antique Boston

1905 Chart of Long Island Sound by Eldridge
Located in Norwell, MA
seller's name, Ships Chandler Charles C. Hutchinson, 152 State St., Boston, General Agent. Showing
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Early 1900s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Edward Winslow Early 18th Century Rare Silver Porringer
Located in New York, NY
of Fine Arts in Boston. This specific porringer was previously on loan at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
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Early 18th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Silver

Saint Malo - Post Impressionist Seascape Watercolor by Maurice Prendergast
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
came with his family to Boston in 1861. Working in a textile store, Maurice Prendergast was at first
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Home and Sunshine
By Anthony Thieme
Located in Milford, NH
the Boston, MA area, establishing a studio in Rockport, MA on Cape Ann. Thieme became very well known
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pair of American folding camp chairs, c. 1860-70
Located in Kenilworth, IL
bound edges. The chair frames bear a partial Boston makers label. American, circa 1860-70. Dimensions
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1860s American Antique Boston

Materials

Jacquard, Hardwood

"New England Autumn" Philip Leslie Hale, American Impressionist Landscape House
By Philip Leslie Hale
Located in New York, NY
allegorical works reflecting the overwhelming forces of nature. Of the Boston painters of his time, he seemed
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Pastel

Important 17th Century Carver Armchair Medfield MA
Located in Woodbury, CT
trestle table now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston was removed from the same house. This chair has
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17th Century American American Colonial Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vue du Pont Realto et de la Prison de Venise - Venice, Italy, 1760
Located in Centennial, CO
was matted and framed by Haley & Steele of Boston, MA. Beautiful vintage matting with multiple French
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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique Boston

Materials

Paint, Paper

Renaissance Revival Style Partners Foyer Table Desk in Walnut
Located in Stamford, CT
table’s drawers, one is stamped simply with “Boston.” This subtle but telling detail offers a clue to the
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Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Boston

Materials

Walnut

George T. Plowman (1869–1932), Venetian Scenes Framed Etching
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
. In 1910 he studied with Eric L. Pape (1870-1938) in Boston. During his travels in Europe, he enrolled
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Early 20th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

Close of Day
By Walter Lansil
Located in Milford, NH
Boston, Massachusetts, he exhibited at the Boston Art Club from 1874-1909, becoming a member in 1877. Oil
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1880s Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1873 Martha s Vineyard and Nantucket Chart
Located in Norwell, MA
Street, Boston. Dated 1873. Mounted to canvas. Also showing the coast of Cape Cod including Osterville
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1870s North American Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Seymour School Federal Mahogany Bowfront Chest with Birdseye Maple Drawer Fronts
Located in Milford, NH
punched brasses, and a nicely shaped skirt, all supported by four turned round legs. Probably Boston
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Brass

Ancient Persian 5th Century BC Gold Lion Mounted as Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) and The Cleveland Museum of Art. One of the Metropolitan Museum’s
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Boston

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Large U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Chart A of the Atlantic Coast, 1877
Located in Nantucket, MA
Boston Harbor, Portland Harbor, Delaware Bay, New York Entrance, and Chesapeake Bay. The location of
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1880s American Other Antique Boston

Materials

Linen

Rainbow Trout -Late 19th Century New England Still Life. Naturalist Oil Painting
By Walter Brackett
Located in Marco Island, FL
, Maine, and spent most of his artistic career in Boston, where he established a studio. He is known
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1870s American Realist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century watercolor of farm house in Tewkesbury, England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Framed by Commonwealth Print Conservation, Boston in 1988 Very nice watercolor. Part of a pair.
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1850s Antique Boston

Materials

Watercolor

19th century watercolor of a street scene in Tewkesbury, England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Framed by Commonwealth Print Conservation, Boston in 1988 Very nice watercolor. Part of a pair.
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1850s Antique Boston

Materials

Watercolor

Hudson River Region Painting “Natural Bridge”, listed artist Asa Warren, ca 1880
Located in Baltimore, MD
signed lower right and is by Boston-born artist Asa Coolidge Warren. He was born in 1819 and was the son
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Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

German Baroque Armoire "Frankfurter Wellenschrank", 1730, Walnut
Located in Belmont, MA
to Boston in the price.
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1730s German Baroque Antique Boston

Materials

Walnut

Roses and Chrysanthemums in a Vase
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
, Biblical scenes, mythological subjects, and still lifes, William Babcock was born in Boston, Massachusetts
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1870s Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Grez-sur-Loing
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
have studied with Robert Weir in West Point, New York in 1838, and was painting in the Boston area in
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Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Boston

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Facsimile of the Signatures to the Declaration of Independence" by A.H. Wray
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Topography of the United States of America.” It was published in Boston by S. Walker, circa 1855. As was
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1850s American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Pair of Early Framed Aerial Photographs
By Fairchild Aerial Surveys
Located in Cambridge, US
Boston Archives, as well as various museums and federal institutions. Dimensions: 32.5” wide x 24.75
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Early 20th Century American Other Antique Boston

Materials

Oak, Paper

Impressionist Landscape with House by Arthur Schneider, Oil on Canvas
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
and worked in New York City (1905-1913), Cleveland, Chicago, Tampa, FL, and Boston, MA. Schneider is
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hills in Norway - Sigurd Skou
By Sigurd Skou
Located in North Clarendon, VT
Society, Palette and Chisel Club of Chicago, Boston Arts Club, Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Study of Ruth
By Lilian Westcott Hale
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
begin studying at the Museum School in Boston. Her instructors included Edmund C. Tarbell and Philip
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1920s American Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Ink

A Pair of Biedermeier Stools, 1820, Walnut Veneer, Refinished
Located in Belmont, MA
collectors and design enthusiasts alike. Shipping from Germany to Boston is included in the price. Excluded
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Boston

Materials

Walnut

Rare and Important Italian Alabaster Bust Sculpture of Jesus Christ, C. 1860
Located in Queens, NY
approx. 100 pounds. Provenance: Boston, MA Collection
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19th Century Baroque Antique Boston

Materials

Alabaster

Stockholm archipelago, watercolor, Swedish painter Anna Gardell-Ericson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Exhibition in Boston 1883 and became a member of the british Dudley Gallery Art Society. Anna Gardell
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Early 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Boston

Materials

Wood, Paper

History of the Discovery of America by Henry Trumbull, 1832
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Boston: George Clark, 1832. 8vo. Two hand-colored plates. Rebound in ¼ brown leather and cloth boards
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1830s American Early Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Large American Wire Fireplace Screen
Located in Essex, MA
Hard to find size removed from an early American house with walk in fireplace north of Boston
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19th Century American Federal Antique Boston

Materials

Iron

Landscape Scene with Barn and Trees, Late 19th Century, Ohio Artist
By Addison Thomas Millar
Located in Beachwood, OH
Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago. He held memberships with the Society of American Artists and the National
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1890s Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Tangier
By Robert Swain Gifford
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
he opened a studio in Boston, where he produced romantic marine paintings and views of storm-tossed
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1870s Realist Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gentleman s portrait on bone in a gilt bezel, c. 1810
Located in Kenilworth, IL
England gilt brass bezel with display loop. American, probably Boston, circa 1810.
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Early 19th Century American Antique Boston

Materials

Brass, Enamel

The Works Of Edgar Allen Poe. - 10 vols. in 5 - IN A FULL LEATHER BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POE, Edgar Allan. TITLE: The Works Of Edgar Allen Poe. PUBLISHER: Boston: Jefferson
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Early 1900s American Antique Boston

Materials

Leather

"Noon at Point Judith" Rhode Island 1877
By Alfred Thompson Bricher
Located in Jacksonville, FL
1837, and in 1840 relocated with his family to Newburyport, Massachusetts. Bricher moved to Boston in
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19th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

“Woodland Study”
Located in San Francisco, CA
NYC, Philadelphia, Boston, and Baltimore, he was elected a member of the National Academy in 1860, and
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1860s Hudson River School Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Flowers in a Greenhouse
By Theodore Wendel
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
at the Munich Academy. Wendel returned to the U.S. in 1882, and in 1883, he settled in Boston and
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Boston

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Canvas, Oil

Pier Table
Located in New York, NY
several elements found on documented Boston furniture of the period distinguish it as the product of a
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1810s American Neoclassical Antique Boston

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Marble, Brass, Bronze, Lead

Pier Table
Pier Table
$65,000
Rare 1864 Civil War Era Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
Located in Langweer, NL
Boston," highlighting its streets and key landmarks. The map was created using the steel engraving
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1860s Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

Young Girl in Blue, Romantic Oil Painting on Canvas, 19th Century
By Frederick Arthur Bridgman
Located in New York, NY
to Boston and New York. Before long, he had enlisted a group of Brooklyn businessmen to support the
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19th Century Romantic Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mark TWAIN. The Prince and the Pauper. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE - 1882
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
of All Ages. PUBLISHER: Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE. 1
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1880s British Antique Boston

Materials

Leather

Antique Paul Revere Pottery Saturday Evening Girls Bowl Signed and Dated 1/20
By Saturday Evening Girls
Located in Westfield, MA
produced by immigrant women in Boston, blending functionality with artistic design. In nice antique
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1920s American American Classical Antique Boston

Materials

Pottery

Venetian Canal
Located in Sheffield, MA
Provincetown. He also had studies in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey; Boston, Worcester, and Truro, Massachusetts
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

Early 19thc Scrimshaw and Walnut Hand Carved with Heart Cutlery Caddy
Located in Savannah, GA
caddy came from an estate on Boston's Beacon Hill from an avid Early American collector. Hand-carved of
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Boston

Materials

Bone, Walnut

Pair of Yamanaka Rare Spanish Jade and Sterling Silver Candlesticks
By Yamanaka Group
Located in New York, NY
outside of Japan opened in New York City, with more branches following in Boston, Chicago, London, and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Boston

Materials

Jade, Silver, Sterling Silver

Early Arts and Crafts Jade Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Boston area circa 1900.
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Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Antique Boston

My Hindoo Servant "Bullie"
Located in Milford, NH
(1862-1926). Claus was born in Germany, Studied under Otto Grundmann in Boston; as well as in Antwerp
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1880s Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Salmagundi Club Artist Harry De Maine Winter Stream
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Fine Arts in Boston, Bevier Collection at the Rochester Institute of Technology and Cape Ann Museum in
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Boston

Materials

Oil

19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the American Clipper Ship ORIENTAL
Located in Nantucket, MA
starboard tack leaving Hong Kong Harbor for Boston, with other ships and junk in background. The painting
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1850s Hong Kong Chinese Export Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas

"Maine Cliffs, Rough Sea" Harrison Bird Brown, American, Rough Sea, Rocky Coast
By Harrison Bird Brown
Located in New York, NY
to 1860, and at the Boston Athenaeum and Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. By 1892 he had
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1870s Naturalistic Antique Boston

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Map of the Southeastern USA and Atlantic States – Vintage 1903 Geography
Located in Langweer, NL
Carolina, Tennessee, and beyond. An inset map captures the urban areas of Boston and Philadelphia with fine
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Early 20th Century Antique Boston

Materials

Paper

"Boats in the Harbor, Venice" by American Artist Lemuel D. Eldred
By Lemuel D. Eldred
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Boston and at the National Academy in 1876, and eventually moved to Boston where he kept a studio and he
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Boston

Materials

Paint

Nude Study (Nude) Etude de nu (Nu) - Cubism Nude
By Georges Braque
Located in London, GB
boards and committees of many art institutions in the Boston area. For over 30 years, she was a Trustee
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Early 1900s Cubist Antique Boston

Materials

Etching

Schumacher Four Yards of Vintage Chintz, Original Chandler Price Tag
By Schumacher
Located in Sharon, CT
Chandler, Boston price tag. Four yards. Signed on the salvage.
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Early 20th Century American Directoire Antique Boston

Materials

Fabric

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