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The First Rainbow President II (Limited Edition Print)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
he stayed out of trouble and studied hard, he too would make it to the U.S. one day. His first art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Giclée
The First Rainbow President II (Limited Edition Print)
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
trouble and studied hard, he too would make it to the U.S. one day. His first art project, age 10, was to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Giclée
Picasso-Centre Culturel International-Stone Lithograph First Edition
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This vibrant lithograph, created by Pablo Picasso in 1968, was designed to promote a show at the Centre Culturel International. The artwork is a striking example of Picasso's innovat...
Category
20th Century Cubist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Aegidius Sadeler II Engraving "Petronia, First Wife of Vitellius, Roman Emperor"
By Aegidius Sadeler II
Located in New York, NY
Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Petronia, First Wife of Vitellius, from set of Roman Emperors and
Category
16th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Contemporary Clay Dining Chair by Maarten Baas
By Maarten Baas
Located in Warsaw, PL
the early twenty-first century. His works straddle boundaries between art and design. Pieces from the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
$6,379 / item
American Rare Arts And Crafts Pyrography Owls First Edition, Bert Peters 1980
Located in South Burlington, VT
quarter of the 19th century and first quarter of the 20th century
Pyrography: Embers of Expression in
Category
Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Wood
First assistant cameraman (Tirez Sur Le Pianste) 1960
By Raymond Cauchetier
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed by artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Antique Quervelle School First Empire Flame Mahogany Card Table c1840
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Quervelle School First Empire Flame Mahogany Card Table C1840
Measures - 30 7/8" x 35 5/8
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany
$1,440 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique American Classical Empire First Finish Eglomise
Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in Big Flats, NY
crafted from giltwood, showcasing intricate detailing and a first finish that highlights its historical
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Classical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Soft and Early Ningxia Seat Cover from the First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
This square carpet, produced around 1800-1830, with a golden yellow field once formed part of one of the long bench covers used in Tibetan monasteries or made maybe also for a single...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Wool
Set of four "First Chairs" by Joaquim Tenreiro, 1942.
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in São Paulo, BR
Joaquim Tenreiro, a renowned Brazilian furniture designer, created The First Chair in 1942. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Period Arts
Crafts Iron and Amber Mica Lantern
By Charles Green
Located in Denver, CO
strongly with twenty-first century audiences. The flowering of Arts and Crafts lighting corresponded with
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Arts and Crafts Lanterns
Materials
Iron
First Edition Arne Jacobsen Swan Chair, Original Patinated Leather, 1950s
By Frits Hansen/Soren Hansen, Arne Jacobsen
Located in Debrecen, HU
Arne Jacobsen “Swan” Chair – Fritz Hansen, Early First Edition, with Adjustable Height • c. 1958
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Lost Ecstasy by Mary Roberts Rinehart, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Lost Ecstasy by Mary Roberts Rinehart. George H. Doran Company, New York, 1927. 1st Ed hardcover. "Kay Dowling was used to luxury, expensive pleasures, and the gentlemen who could af...
Category
Early 20th Century North American Books
Materials
Paper
Andy Warhol-Querelle -Poster-1983- FIRST EDITION Pop Art
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Andy Warhol's involvement in movie posters, particularly for "Querelle," directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, is notable in the context of his broader artistic career. Warhol create...
Category
20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Tiffany
Co Buzz Aldren First Man on the Moon Commemorative Cufflinks
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tiffany & Co Buzz Aldren first man on the moon commemorative gold cufflinks. *
SPECIFICATIONS
Category
Late 20th Century American Cufflinks
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Poems by T. S. Eliot - First American Edition, 1920
Located in Middletown, NY
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920
First American Edition, 1st Printing.
8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 inches (190 x
Category
Early 20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Assouline: Oscar Niemeyer Architecture Coffee Table Book, First Edition
By Assouline Publishing, Oscar Niemeyer
Located in New York, NY
Oscar Niemeyer one of the fathers of modernist architecture, is remembered through Assouline's handmade limited-edition Ultimate Collection volume.
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
"American Swan", Audubon Hand-colored First Octavo Edition Lithograph
By John James Audubon
Located in Alamo, CA
flowers are in the foreground and hills are in the background.
This original rare first edition hand
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
AC/DC first UK tour 1976 by Martyn Goddard
By Martyn Goddard
Located in Austin, TX
Signed, limited edition print of AC/DC by Martyn Goddard
Martyn Goddard shot AC/DC in 1976, three years after they formed. During their 'Lock Up Your Daughters' UK tour, they played...
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Charles Eames lounge chair for Herman Miller 1970s. (first production )
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in bari, IT
The Charles Eames chaise longue is a masterpiece of modern design, created by Herman Miller in the 1970s. This emblematic piece embodies the innovative vision of Charles and Ray Eame...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal
Set of six Japanese plates in papier-mâché. First half of the 20th C.
Located in København, Copenhagen
A set of six Japanese plates in papier-mâché. Black lacquerwork with gold decoration.
First half of
Category
20th Century Japanese Tableware
Materials
Other
Augustus Emperor, Head in Carrara White Marble, First Roman Emperor Early 20th
Located in Madrid, ES
Augustus Emperor - Head in carrara white marble - First Roman Emperor
Early 20th century
Height 37
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Busts
Materials
Marble
Fallen, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Newel Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
-First Century" exhibition in Fort Myers, Florida. Ships in a double thick cardboard box for maximum
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin – First American Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1946.
First American Edition, 1st Printing.
8vo, 7 3/8 x 5 in. (187 x
Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
SS Savannah The First Ocean Steamer Watercolor w/ Gouache
Located in Bristol, CT
sailing ship/sidewheel steamer built in 1818. She was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean
Category
20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Advertising poster, Hermanos Marín, Jerez de la Frontera. First half 20th c.
Located in Madrid, ES
Frontera. Cardboard. Berlin, first half of the 20th century.
The Casa Marín Hermanos was founded in 1896
Category
20th Century European Other Decorative Art
Materials
Other
French First Communion 18K Rose Yellow Gold Medal Pendant
Located in London, GB
wafer, flanked by a grapevine and a sheaf of wheat, representing the First Communion. In raised text
Category
Antique 19th Century French Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Poster, Aurora Insurance Company. Cardboard. Spain, first half of the 20th c.
Located in Madrid, ES
Poster, Aurora Insurance Company. Cardboard. Spain, first half of the 20th century.
Seguros Aurora
Category
20th Century Spanish Other Decorative Art
Materials
Other
Poster Aloha, from Art of the Sixties-FIRST EDITION
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the first printing, not an unauthorized version that lacks quality and holds no value. Buyers and
Category
20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Island of Philae from the First Cataract – Norden Egypt Engraving 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Island of Philae from the First Cataract – Norden Egypt Engraving 1755
Description:
This dramatic
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Prints
Materials
Paper
First Edition ‘Alky’ Chairs by G. Piretti for Anonima Castelli
By Anonima Castelli, Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Zagreb, HR
, specific for the first edition.
Labeled.
Sold as a pair.
In good vintage condition with expected signs of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
6 Chin Hua Dining Chairs in Black by Raymond K. Sobota for Century Furniture
By Raymond K. Sobota, Century Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
, was founded in 1947 by Harley Ferguson Shuford, Sr. When first formed Century Furniture was a selling
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wood, Burl
Rare Artillery Plate First Empire Imperial Eagle And Crossed Cannons, 1804–1815
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Rare Artillery Plate – First Empire – Imperial Eagle And Crossed Cannons, 1804–1815"
Rare French
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Brass
USA. Long Island. A baby
s first 5 minutes. 1959
By Eve Arnold
Located in Toronto, ON
Archival Pigment Print on Cotton Rag Paper
Including COA
Printed by Eve Arnold's own bespoke printer Danny Pope
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Ernest Hemingway
s Three Earliest Novels: First Editions Published by Scribner
s
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in San Francisco, CA
A grouping of three first editions of Hemingway's earliest novels:
"The Sun Also Rises", published
Category
Early 20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
“Le Premier Pas” (The First Step), Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Antoinette says to Sandy in French: “It’s only the first step that costs.” (Liberty magazine, February 9
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Oil
The First Cut by Robyn Stacey, 2009, C-Print
By Robyn Stacey
Located in Denton, TX
The First Cut by Robyn Stacey features a large watermelon sitting on a wooden table in this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print
Confidences - Etching by Alfred Boulot - First Half of 1900
By Alfred Boulot
Located in Roma, IT
Confidences is an original artwork realized by Alfred Boulot in the first years of the XX Century
Category
Early 20th Century Interior Prints
Materials
Etching
After Robert Indiana-The Santa Fe Opera-FIRST EDITION
By Robert Indiana
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"The Santa Fe Opera" is a first edition exhibition poster designed and created by Robert Indiana in
Category
20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
$220 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 19th C. French First Empire Mahogany And Belgian Marble Console
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An exceptional antique French first empire marble-topped figured mahogany console table, circa 1800
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Empire Console Tables
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
Geoffrey Beene, Exhibition Book, First 25 Years, New York, 1988
Located in New York, NY
-garde American fashion designer, Geoffrey Beene (b. 1924 - d. 2004), New York, NY, 1988; 'The First
Category
Late 20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
First Period Worcester Porcelain Large Pair of Openwork Fruit Baskets
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Downingtown, PA
First Period Worcester large porcelain large pair of openwork fruit baskets,
Printed "Pine Cone
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Kate Bush "Sensual World" - First print of the edition
By Guido Harari
Located in Austin, TX
ourselves rather than to experiment! And it worked!"
First print of the edition 1/50
Category
Late 20th Century Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Giclée
WWw11, Tiny Leather Attaché Case First Aid Medical Equipment
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
WW11, tiny leather attaché case first aid medical equipment
This is a superb piece and is in
Category
Early 20th Century British Colonial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Leather
Frank Lloyd Wright 1989 First Edition Taliesin1 Pair of Armchairs
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Water Mill, NY
Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin 1 First Edition 1989
Pair of Chairs also known as ”Origami” Chairs
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
$13,600 Sale Price / set
20% Off
"Light First Went Forth" -- Oil Painting by Jered Sprecher
By Jered Sprecher
Located in New Orleans, LA
JERED SPRECHER is an artist who makes paintings, drawings, and installations that abstract the landscape to explore the precarious relationship between nature and technology. His wor...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Oil On Board Winter Landscape In First Finish Frame c1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oil On Board Winter Landscape With First Finish Frame Unsigned C1870
Measures - 17" x 22
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Giltwood
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
The First Cut by Robyn Stacey, 2009, C-Print
By Robyn Stacey
Located in Denton, TX
The First Cut by Robyn Stacey features a large watermelon sitting on a wooden table in this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print
A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand
Located in London, GB
A Large First World War Leather Shell Carrier Stick Stand
An impressive and rare, larger-sized
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Umbrella Stands
Materials
Brass
First Period Worcester Yellow Ground Dessert Basket, circa 1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
First Period Worcester Yellow Ground Dessert Basket, circa 1770
Additional Information:
Date
Category
Antique 18th Century English George III Decorative Baskets
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Print
The first Lesson
by W. Schermelé
1937
By Willy Schermelé
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The first Lesson'. This print depicts a child playing with her dolls. Created
Category
Mid-20th Century English Prints
Materials
Paper
Antiquities of Sahdaab near the First Cataract – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Antiquities of Sahdaab near the First Cataract – Egypt Engraving, c.1755
This engraved view
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Danish Prints
Materials
Paper
Edith Wharton The House of Mirth, First Edition, 1905
Located in CA, CA
Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1905. First
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Jules Verne
s "Hector Servadac" - First Part, 9th Edition by Ed. Hetzel - 2Y74
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This is the first part of Jules Verne's adventure novel "Hector Servadac," 9th edition, published
Category
20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Paper
$160 Sale Price
75% Off
Old Boston Museum Days by Kate Ryan, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Old Boston Museum Days by Kate Ryan. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1915. First edition
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Four Quartets
First Edition Book by T.S. Eliot
By T.S. Eliot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
'Four Quartets' first edition book by T.S. Eliot
New York Harcourt, brace and company, 1943.
Category
20th Century American Books
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