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FALL AMERICANA AUCTION - Session 2

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person Preview. Wednesday, November 20, 12:00 –4:00 PM and Thursday, November 21, 9:00 AM-1:00

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<p>Cowan’s is pleased to offer more than 800 lots of fine historical and decorative Americana during our special Fall Auction, November 20-21. On November 20 th more than 400 lots of rare historical Americana will be sold, including an exceptionally rare hand-painted flag presented by the Ladies of Gordonsville, Virginia to the "Greys" on the eve of the Civil War; a rare North Carolina First National Confederate Flag; George Barnard's photographic album documenting "Sherman's March"; a campaign flag from the 1860 presidential campaign featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln; many fine American Indian photographs by Gardner and Rhinehart; Revolutionary swords, including one by Samuel Drowne, and another from England, both identified; five Civil War presentation swords; a Colt Pocket Model revolver presented to a Gettysburg combatant; Civil War Achives and letter groups, and many other choice lots.
<p>On November 21st the offering will include more than 400 lots of American furniture, folk and decorative arts, including the Collection of Nan Gordon formerly of Cincinnati and now of Prescott, Arizona; fine furnishing from the Edwin and Barbara Charitable Remainder Trust of Cleveland, Ohio; transportation prints from the Western Reserve Historical Society of Cleveland, Ohio and other select consignments. This sale will begin with a fine selection of autographs of many American presidents, including Jefferson, three Lincoln documents; many presidential signed appointments; a fine inscribed Mark Twain photograph; an exceptional autograph book containing Lincoln's signature, George Armstrong Custer, and numerous Civil War generals and dignitaries.
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Early 19th Century English Bone China,760 - Early 19th Century English Bone China,
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Early 19th Century English Bone China,<p>lot of 5, all early 19th century. Includes a handled cup & saucer with polychrome painted floral;...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Early Tin Five Arm Candle Wall Sconces,761 - Early Tin Five Arm Candle Wall Sconces,
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Early Tin Five Arm Candle Wall Sconces,<p>American early 19th century. Tin and wrought steel wire, old, possibly original, black painted finis...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Pearlware Leeds Platters,762 - Pearlware Leeds Platters,
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Pearlware Leeds Platters,<p>lot of 3. English feather edge pearl ware with blue painted decoration, 17", impressed Wood; 14" & 1...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Early Creamware Sugar Bowls,763 - Early Creamware Sugar Bowls,
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Early Creamware Sugar Bowls,<p>lot of 3, English, 18th or early 19th century. Includes a polychrome painted example with floral design, prima...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Blue Transfer-Printed Pearlware,764 - Blue Transfer-Printed Pearlware,
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Blue Transfer-Printed Pearlware,<p>lot of 8 English medium blue transfer print Staffordshire. Includes a Queens pattern (scalloped edge) 8&qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Theorem of Fruit,765 - Theorem of Fruit,
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Theorem of Fruit,<p>19th century American, depicting a Chinese export porcelain bowl with blue painted landscape, toppled on it side and spill...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Staffordshire Plate & Cups,766 - Staffordshire Plate & Cups,
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Staffordshire Plate & Cups,<p>lot of 16, English, early to mid-19th century. Includes the following on pearlware bodies; four 3.7" h...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Creamware & Pearlware,767 - Creamware & Pearlware,
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Creamware & Pearlware,<p>lot of 3. Includes a creamware partial tea set in polychrome painted strawberry pattern, consisting of teapot, 7...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Early Niddy Noddies,768 - Early Niddy Noddies,
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Early Niddy Noddies,<p>lot of 3, early 19th century American, turned and carved hardwood niddy noddies, each 18" long with arms between 1...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Fine Steel Sewing Bird Clamp,769 - Fine Steel Sewing Bird Clamp,
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Fine Steel Sewing Bird Clamp,<p>19th century American. With a stylized bird form clamp with a still strong spring, mount on back for fabric pi...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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