Fine Arts & Decorative Accessories Auction - Session 2

Quarter plate daguerreotype of a woman seated, waist-up by unknown photographer. Subject wears dark taffeta dress. Image has been re-sealed, present

Sixth plate daguerreotype of a young child seated, waist-up by M.A. Root, Philadelphia (Stamped on matt). Subject is tinted. Image retains original

Grouping of 3 sixth plate daguerreotypes of gentlemen. Two images retain original seals. All by unknown photographers. Images present some condensa

Stereoview titled Interior View. Anthony's Photographic and Stereoscopic Warehouse Image shows 3 men working in a room with a variety of 4 ster...

Large magic lantern by James W. Queen & Co., Philadelphia. Lantern is natural gas light with a wood cabinet and 2 brass lenses with some extra ...

NCO sword by Ames Mfg, Chicopee Massachusetts , as marked on blade. Also marked on blade US, GWC, 1864 and marked GKC on guard. Leather scabbard exh

Black lacquered ground decorated with floral arrangement and vines in mother-of-pearl with hand-painted accents, interior contains notebook with many

1.) Floral decorated with mother of pearl inlays measuring 9 x 6, with some paint loss and hinge taping, 2.) Geometric decorated with pearl studs at c

1.) Floral decorated with mother of pearl inlays measuring 12 x 9, with some paint wear and broken hinge, 2.) Floral decorated with mother of pearl in

Tooled paper covered writing box measuring 9 x 11.5 x 2.5. Contents include envelopes, stationary, wax, decorative cachet, 3-quill pens, a knife to sh

Grouping of 4 ivory handled seals. Three seals made of metal (2-mens profile portraits, 1-French phrase). One with agate seal bearing initials JCB.

Mustache shaped knife being 3.5 in length with 1.25 opposing blades by a Connecticut maker. Small crack to mother of pearl. c.19th century

Brass tube/grip containing 23 double sided brass discs with various sentimental seals for wax. Tube is 2 in length. c.19th century.

Grouping of 6 seals presenting initials or monograms. Sold with turned wood handled sterling wax ladle. c.18th-20th century.

Pair of European iron seals bearing coats of arms. Seals being 1 and 0.5 in diameter. c.18th/19th century.

Grouping of 34 miniature hand-etched sentimental seals used in impressing wax in sealing letters. 12 cased and 3 mounted for jewelry. Subjects incl

Large grouping of items related to correspondence including 1.) Large quantity of 19th century miniature sentimental sealing labels, 2.) grouping of 5

Grouping of items related to ink and the art of writing. Group includes 1.) 18th century broadside (10 x 4) for Walkden's Fine British Ink Powd...

Grouping of 4 slate/blackboards (one in bookform, one not framed), various sizes sold with 4 small booklets on slate pictures/drawings. Some booklets

Manuscript poem titled Astronomer's Reflection by Nathaniel Carter dated 1801. 12-line poem written in black and red ink with flourishes. She...