Home Antiques Dealers Antiques Categories Antiques Items Antiques Articles Antiques Services Antiques Events Inventory in WWALNUT DRESSING TABLE- Antiques, Furniture Walnut Dressing Table. Date:1740 Style:Queen Anne Region: American WOODEN ARCHITECTURAL LINTELS (PAIR) - Antiques, Architectural Jiangxi, China, early-mid 19th century WESTMORELAND SPECIALTY THREE BEARS PLATE - Antiques, Glass Westmoreland Specialty Co Three Bears (TB-2) 7" plate with cold paint. Paint shows wear; glass in excellent condition. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON LETTER SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts William Henry Harrison Letter Signed regarding preparations for the Battle of the Thames. “I am so well persuaded that the government will approbate the measure of receiving the men whom you may bring with you above the contemplated 2000 that I will not hesitate to say that I will accept them - Every thing is in a fair train for the commencement of operations upon your arrival -Our fleet is now off Sandusky bay - I shall go down to it tomorrow morning and take with 70 men to act as marines - I wish the Comodore to go immediately to Malden and endeavour to bring the enemy to action …” Letter signed “William Henry Harrison” as Brigadier General, to Governor Isaac Shelby of Kentucky, two pages with free frank also signed “Genl Harrison” on integral address leaf; Head Quarters Seneca Town [Ohio], August 18, 1813. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED MILITARY COMMISSION - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Document signed “Woodrow Wilson” As President and “Newton D. Baker” as Secretary of War; Washington, D.C., October 13, 1916, vellum, and engraved eagle and “E Plurbis Unim” motto, and with blue paper War Office seal. k03841 Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT MILITARY COMMISSION SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Signed “Wm H Taft”, as President, and “Burton Winthrop”, as Acting Secretary of the Navy. One page on vellum with engravings of eagle, colors, cannon, Poseidon, and other mythical sea figures with blue wafer seal. Framed. June 28, 1909. k04571 Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WORCESTER SAUCE BOAT - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Worcester Sauce Boat painted in underglaze blue with the "Doughnut Tree" pattern. Open crescent mark Circa 1775 WORCESTER MILK JUG & LID - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Worcester Milk Jug and Cover painted in polychrome with blue bands containg mons dividing Kakiemon style panels. Flower finial to the lid. Fret mark Circa 1770 WALTER, MARTHA; THE NEW BONNET - Antiques, Paintings MARTHA WALTER American, 1875-1976 Girl with Bonnet, c. 1908 Oil on canvas 21-1/2 X 18 inches Signed verso WILLIAM & MARY GATELEG TABLE - Antiques, Furniture William and Mary Oak table with excellent color and patina. Suitable as a dining table and folds down to sit nicely against a wall, 16" wide when closed. WEDGWOOD TEAPOT - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain This is a very detailed Wedgwood teapot. It has an impressed D and an incised P on the bottom. No chips or cracks. This item can be found in booth number 30. WINDOW TABLE - Antiques, Antiques Window or Side Table this has many uses! Completely Original ! WICKER GARDEN CHAIR - Antiques, Antiques Handwoven Wicker Garden Chair! WILLIAM BRADFORD - Antiques, Fine Art William Bradford "Morning on the Arctic Ice Fields", ca. 1880 Oil on canvas 29-1/2 x 49-1/2" WILLIAM PAXTON (1869-1941) - Antiques, Fine Art William Paxton Portrait of a Young Woman Oil on canvas 30 x 25-1/4 inches Signed lower right:"PAXTON" WOOD BLOCK PRINT OF TROUT - A. W. SEABY - Antiques, Prints Wood block print entitled "Trout", hand colored in the Oriental tradition. Signed in pencil - A. W. Seaby - No. 41 of an edition of 150. Allen William Seaby (1867-1953), British, noted for landscapes and birds. Listed in Mallet and Davenport's. Matted, glazed and framed. Dimensions are rounded to the nearest inch and include the frame. WORKS OF FONTENELLE - 11 VOLUMES - 1767 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Fontenelle, Bernard le Bovier de (1657-1757). Oeuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle, des Academies, Francoise, de Sciences, des Belles-Lettres, de Londres, de Nance, de Berlin & de Rome. 11 Volumes. Paris: Saillant, Desaint, Regnard, des Ventes, 1767. In French. Nouvelle edition. 13 engraved plates, including a folding plate of the solar system, plus decorative engravings in text. 16mo (17 cm or 6.5" tall), full mottled French calf, spine labels in red and black, raised spine bands, gilt decorated compartments, marbled edges and endpapers, ribbon bookmarks. Period bindings. Expected edgewear, joints secure, text blocks sound, pages clean. Tiny dampstains to a few pages in two volumes, not affecting text, light worming to two volumes, very clean. More details provided up on request. A clean, sound and handsome set. WARRING STATES (GE) HALBERD - Antiques, Arms, Armor The chinese halberd was a weapon of choice in the warring states period in China, and is better known as a (GE). These weapons were mounted on a long pole and could be used as a spear or axe, this peice has been authenticated by Mr. Ou Pu, a recognized dealer and appraiser of ancient chinese weaponry. He has identified this piece as a "BA" (GE) as depicted by the facial figure of a "BA" warrior pre 300 B.C. on the face of the weapon. WHITE TIGER WARRIORS, HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT "BA" - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts A semi-biographical book that depicts the history of the ancient "BA" kingdom in the three gorges area of China, that existed for nearly 700 years from 3000 B.C. to 223 B.C. WILL ROGERS BOOK SIGNED AND INSCRIBED: K07331 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K07331) Signed and inscribed “Will Rogers Almost an Author". "The Illiterate Digest". New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. With two canceled Theodore Roosevelt five-cent stamps postmarked April 18, 1928. Will Rogers (1879-1935). American humorist, actor, and writer, born on Oologah, Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). His full name is William Penn Adair Rogers. He made his vaudeville debut with a rope-throwing act in New York City in 1905 and later achieved wide popularity through the humorous monologues with which he accompanied his rope tricks. After 1914 Rogers appeared in several of the annual Ziegfeld Follies in New York City. He also acted in numerous motion pictures and wrote a series of syndicated newspaper articles in which he poked fun at the great figures of the day and expounded his homespun philosophy. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS TYPED LETTER SIGNED: K08335 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K08335) Signed “Wm O Douglas”, as United States Supreme Court Justice, to Charles H. Paradise. One page. May 31, 1939, Washington, D.C. The letter reads, in part: “I am not at all sure that I am or will be in a position to loan you $500 to help you finance the operation of a hotel. My brother, Arthur... is in the hotel business himself... I suggest that you go around and have a talk with him.” William O. Douglas (1898-1980). In 1939, President Franklin Roosevelt nominated Douglas for an appointment to the Supreme Court for his laudable work with various federal regulatory commissions. A committed social and economic liberal, Douglas championed civil rights and supported a number of hotly debated resolutions, including the Supreme Court’s ban on school prayer (1962).... Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN SENDS HIS SPEECHES: K08340 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K08340) to His Mother Speeches of Congressman Bryan Of Nebraska, In The House Of Representatives, During The 52nd and 53rd Congresses, with “Mother” embossed on cover, and two page inscription by Bryan to his mother on both sides of front flyleaf. Circa 1894. William Jennings Bryan(1860-1925). American political leader, editor, and lecturer, known for his spellbinding oratory. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM SAMUEL JOHNSON MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K11925.03) Manuscript document signed, "Wm:Saml:Johnson," a petition for settlement in New Hampshire. Stratford, Conn., 5 April 1773. 1 1/4 pages, folio. Johnson and Agur Tomlinson petition Governor Wentworth of New Hampshire for a tract of land to settle upon. William Samuel Johnson was the eldest son of the Rev. Dr. Johnson, first president of the college in New York. He was educated at Yale College, where he took the degree of bachelor of arts in 1744. At the bar he was an eminently graceful speaker and an able advocate, and soon rose to high professional reputation. After passing with honor through almost all the respectable offices of the colony, he was sent to England in 1766, by the legislature of Connecticut, to argue before the royal council a great land cause of the highest importance to the colony.... Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM SAMUEL JOHNSON PARTIAL DOCUMENT SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K11925.05) Partial document signed "Wm.Saml.Johnson". A portion of a writ, Stratford, 12 March 1776. 1 page. William Samuel Johnson was the eldest son of the Rev. Dr. Johnson, first president of the college in New York. He was educated at Yale College, where he took the degree of bachelor of arts in 1744. At the bar he was an eminently graceful speaker and an able advocate, and soon rose to high professional reputation. After passing with honor through almost all the respectable offices of the colony, he was sent to England in 1766, by the legislature of Connecticut, to argue before the royal council a great land cause of the highest importance to the colony. He remained in England until 1771. He was appointed one of the judges of the superior court of Connecticut. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WORLD WAR I VETERANS BONUS NY STATE BOND: K12005 - Antiques, Collectibles $50,000 World War Bonus Bond signed by William K. and Harold S. Vanderbilt. Issued to William K. Vanderbilt, Harold S. Vanderbilt, and Frederick W. Vanderbilt as trustees for Anna H. Vanderbilt. Engraved vignette of the state seal. October 16, 1944. Certificate #64. These state bonds financed "the payment of bonuses to honorably discharged Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of the World War, who were actual residents of the State at the time of their enlistment." The bonuses had been used as inducements to encourage enlistments upon America’s entry into the First World War.... Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K00866) "The Tides" Signed “William Cullen Bryant” on crested, monogrammed stationery. Two and one-half pages. October 3, 1870. Fair Copy. The manuscript reads, in part: “... The moon is at her full, and riding high, / Floods the calm fields with light. / The airs, that live in the summer sky, / Are all asleep to-night...”. William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878). American poet, author and editor. Bryant studied law and in 1816 entered into his own practice, but by 1817 his literary talents became evident with the publication of his great early work, Thanatopsis.... Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WALT DISNEY SIGNED BOOK - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K06426) Signed Book, The Art of Walt Disney by Robert D. Field. Book inscribed “To Walter Manford / with my / Best Wishes / Walt Disney.” New York: Macmillan, 1942. 290 pages with many illustrations. In a recent white cloth case, with an unsigned reprint of the book as a reading copy. Disney is rare in inscribed books and this is a flamboyant early example. 21.1 x 28.6 cm. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLA CATHER SIGNED BOOK: OBSCURE DESTINIES - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K07330) Signed Willa Cather. "Obscure Destinies" Copy #224 of 260. Printed on Nihon Japan Vellum. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON TYPED LETTER SIGNED: K07601.01 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Patial Transcription: "My dear Mr. Phillips, I wish I could say at once that I would write the essay you want, and I assure you that I should esteem McClure’s as "proper an organ" as I could [issire]. That is not the trouble. The trouble is that I am not a ready writer, and that I simply have not the time for such an essay as I would be willing to have you ..... With sincerest appreciation of your kindness, Sincerely Yours, Woodrow Wilson" Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WOODROW WILSON TYPED LETTER SIGNED: K07601.02 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Transcript: "February 20th, 1907. My dear Sir:- The task you ask me to undertake for the Sunday World is much too great a one. It would be extremely difficult to express in just terms any brief general estimate of our national situation, and I cannot think that these generalizations are of very much value. Very sincerely yours, Woodrow Wilson" Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WOODROW WILSON TYPED LETTER SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Signed "Woodrow Wilson" to Mr. Squires declining a request for an appointment to West Point. Two pages on White House letterhead. November 29, 1920. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WILLIAM H. VANDERBILT DOCUMENT SIGNED: K10975.04 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Signed by William H. Vanderbilt, as president. One Hundred shares of New York and Harlem Railroad Company. June 19, 1871. Cancelled. After a railroad syndicate backed by Jay Gould, George Pullman, and the Pennsylvana Railroad failed its attempt to take over the New York Central Railroad’s control over the Northeast, Vanderbilt acquired the “Big Four” railways, almost trebling the mileage of the family’s rail system. He also began construction of what was to become a series of princely private mansions, and continued the family’s support of Vanderbilt University. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT DOCUMENT SIGNED:K10975.10(F) - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts NY and Harlen Railroad bond for $10,000, to "The Seamen’s Bank for Savings, New York City. Signed by William Kissam Vanderbilt as President, 4 December 1900. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WALTER P. CHRYSLER TYPED DOCUMENT SIGNED K11073 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K11073) Describing Eleanor Roosevelt’s Custom Plymouth Signed by Walter Chrysler. July 31, 1933. Walter P. Chrysler (1875-1940). Born in Wamego, Kansas. He started his working life as an apprentice in a Union Pacific Railroad machine shop, and by 1912 was works manager of the Buick Motor Co. By 1916 he had become company president, resigning to become a director of Willys-Overland and Maxwell Motor Co.(from 1925, the Chrysler Corporation). He introduced the ‘Plymouth’ motor car and designed the first high compression engine. Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962). Diplomat and humanitarian, born in New York City, the niece of Theodore Roosevelt and the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, her distant cousin, whom she married in 1905. She took up extensive political work during her husband’s illness from polio, and proved herself an invaluable adviser to him when he became president.... Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED BOOK: K08455.06 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Woodrow Wilson Signed Book Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WILLIAM KAISER II DOCUMENT SIGNED: K00309 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts (K00309) Translation of report on second Pan-Asiatic Conference Document signed, “William J.R.”, c. 1917. Report regarding an unofficial conference urging the end of European encroachments into Asia, originally written in German by Major Mossdorf and translated by H.I.M. the Kaiser. Delegates from Japan, China, Korea, Afghanistan, Persia, India, Siam and Turkey were all in attendance. “At the first session the Japanese immediately proposed the discussion of the equality of Races and elimination of the theory of Race difference... Further the question of... Naval bases were raised and discussed by the Japanese. They urged the dismantling of both as a sign that American and Great Britain wish to remain on good terms with the inhabitants of Asia.” Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WESTMORELAND MARY GREGORY PLATE - Antiques, Glass Westmoreland Mary Gregory black reticulated edge 8 1/2" plate with WG logo, boy fishing. Excellent condition. WESTMORELAND MARY GREGORY PLATE - Antiques, Glass Westmoreland Mary Gregory black reticulated edge 8 1/2" plate with WG logo, girl on swing with dog. Excellent condition. WESTMORELAND MARY GREGORY ON RUBY ELECTRIC LAMP - Antiques, Glass Westmoreland 1976-1 Mary Gregory design on Ruby electric mini lamp is 9" tall. Lamp works and has on/off switch on electric cord. WADE CHUCKLEBEAN EGGCUPS - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Cadbury World Chucklebean eggcups are made by Wade. We have one with yellow boots and one with brown boots. 2 1/2" tall. These are newer (2003) but too cute to pass up. Both in very good condition. Please specify boot color when ordering. Priced Each. WATERMELON - Antiques, Sculpture Decorativewood sculptures, for wall or standing. Ask for wholesale prices WHISPERING - Antiques, Paintings Limited Edition on Canvas - Hand embellished Signed & Numberd By the Artist WALNUT ARMOIRE LOUIS XV FRANCE CA1870 - Antiques, Furniture This is a nice Louis XV style arnoire. It is French and dates from around 1870. It features triple beveled mirrors and wonderful carving. It measures 55" wide, 18" deep and 83" high. It is in very good condition. AA2910 WAXED PINE DESK LOCKING SIDES ENGLAND CA1865 - Antiques, Furniture This is a very nice waxed pice desk. It has locking galleries on the side. Quite unusual. It is English and dates from around 1845. It measures 57.5" wide, 31" deep and 31.25" high. It is in very good condition. AA6636 WAXED PINE STEPBACK CUPBOARD ENGLAND CA1860 - Antiques, Furniture This is a nice waxed pice cupboard. The top glazed door slides. It appears that the two drawer fronts have been replaced. It is English and dates from around 1860. It measures 43.5" wide, 15.5" deep and 96.5" high. It is in very good condition. AA6919 WONDERFULLY DETAILED LARGE POND YACHT ENGLAND 1900 - Antiques, Maritime This is a beautiful, well detailed pond yacht. It is English and dates from around 1900. It measures 67" wide, 11.5" deep and stands 91" high. It is in very good condition. AA9994 WONDERFULLY DETAILED LARGE POND YACHT ENGLAND 1900 - Antiques, Furniture This is a beautiful, well detailed pond yacht. It is English and dates from around 1900. It measures 75" wide and stands 88" high. It is in very good condition. LA9711 WALNUT HALL TREE SPECTACULAR CARVINGS CA1890 - Antiques, Furniture THIS PIECE FEATURES A BEVELED MIRROR, A MYTHICAL WINGED FEMALE CREATURE SUPPORTING THE SHELF AND ORIGINAL HARDWARE. This piece measures 43.5" wide and 11.5" deep and stands 86" high. It is in very good condition. CC598 WHITE W/ GILDING LOUIS XVI STYLE ARMOIRE CA1900 - Antiques, Furniture This lovely armoire features a white painted exterior with gilding on the carvings at the top and base and beveled mirrored doors. The interior is painted a pleasant blue. This piece measures 54" wide and 22.5" deep and stands 86" high. It is in very good condition. WEDGWOOD CHEESE DOME - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain 19th century Wedgwood cheese, features under plate marked with the wedgwood markings for 1880, in wonderful conditon. WATER PITCHER WITH WASH BASIN - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Wash Basin with water pitcher is stamped from *Göteborg Porslins fabrik*.dates from 1898-1939 Gothenbergs Porcelin Factory. Has a beautiful blue and gold trim. WRITING TABLE OF SMALL SIZE - Antiques, Furniture A ideally sized writing table with excellent brown mahogany woods. The writing surface with mellow green-tooled leather atop two pull-out drawers. All supported by wonderful bulbous legs. English Circa 1840. Width 36½”, Height 29½”, Depth 22¼”. WELSH / PEWTER OAK CUPBOARD OF SMAL SIZE - Antiques, Furniture Excellent small sized hand made Replicated Welch Cupboard with rack shelved top, drawers in the base and a pot-board. Great oak wood color. Width 36" Height 64", Depth 14¾" WELCH CUPBOARD BASE - Antiques, Furniture Excellent small sized hand made replicated Welch Cupboard base with drawers and pot-board. Great oak wood color. Width 36¼", Height 28¾", Depth 14¾" WEIGHING SCALES AND HEIGHT MEASURE - Antiques, Antiques An oak, cedarwood & nickel plated Type 138 combined Weighing Scales & Height Measure. The Type 138 Personal scales were modified in 1898 from the cup weights which were stored on a small circular platform and place on a dish suspended by chains to this type of weight which slotted onto a storage bar and likewise slotted onto the weight rod. The model does not appear in catalogues after 1910-11. By W & T Avery Ltd., Birmingham. Formerly in the Collection of the descendants of Sir Isaac Pitman (1813-87) – inventor of phonographic short hand, at Eastcourt House near Malmesbury, Wiltshire WALNUT MAP BOX ON STAND / SIDE TABLE - Antiques, Furniture Wonderful hand made replicated Map Box on Stand with lock and great burr brown walnut woods. This is ideally sized for a multiple array of side table use. Supported by chamfered square leg base. Width 16½”, Height 21½”, Depth 10½”. WASHINGTON'S ACCOUNT OF EXPENSES IN THE REV.WAR - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K12072.187 Facsimile Printing of George Washington's Account of Expenses During the Revolutionary War George Washington: Washington. 1833. [55]pp. Folio. Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards. A lithographic facsimile of Washington's Revolutionary War expense account, completed by Washington in his own hand in 1783, and here reproduced to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the document. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM H. WADSWORTH PAMPHLET: K07264.03 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Pamphlet (on recruiting black soldiers), Speech delivered to the House of Representatives, January 30, 1863. “The sum of all is that the African can be made a good soldier, that he can fight, is susceptible to discipline, and has displayed bravery.” Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order other items. WASHINGTON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K01624 George Washington Autograph Letter Signed regarding his resignation as attorney to command the Revolutionary War armies x: (o:) Autograph Letter Signed “G:o Washington” to George William Fairfax, one page; draft with substantial deletions and corrections, Cambridge, July 26, 1775. This working draft provides valuable insight into Washington’s composition and editing process, and is an excellent relic from the very beginning of the Revolutionary War. A part of Fairfax’s estates were eventually confiscated, but his kindness to American prisoners in England were long remembered. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED MILITARY COMMISSION (K01970) - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K01970 Woodrow Wilson Signed Military Commission Document signed "Woodrow Wilson" as President and "Newton D. Baker" as Secretary of War; September 18, 1916, one page on vellum, with engravings of eagle and colors and equipment and with blue wafer seal of the War Office. "Know Ye, That reposing special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities of Asa Margrave Lehman, I have nominated, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint him First Lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps of the Army of the United States." Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K02326.03 William Shakespeare’s, "Loves Labour’s Lost": Leaves from the "First Folio" of 1623 Leaf from the “First Folio” of 1623. “Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies.” London: [William and] Issac Jaggard, [for] Ed[ward] Blount, [John Smethwick, and William Aspley], 1623. 7.75 x 12 inches. The first Folio is one of the most important books ever printed, and the most important literary work written in the English language. It contains twenty plays that had never been printed before; including many of Shakespeare’s most important; and it gives superior texts of fully half of the sixteen plays that had previously appeared in quarto editions. Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED MILITARY COMMISSION (K02941) - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K02941 Document signed "Woodrow Wilson" as President and "Lindley M. Garrison" as Secretary of War; October 24, 1914, one page on vellum, with engravings of eagle and colors and equipment and with blue wafer seal of the War Office. "Know Ye, That reposing special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities of Philip Work, I have nominated, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint him First Lieutenant in the Medical Reserve Corps of the Army of the United States." Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, images or to order. WOODROW WILSON SIGNED MILITARY COMMISSION - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts K04573 Woodrow Wilson Signed Military Commission Document signed "Woodrow Wilson" as President and "Newton D. Baker" as Secretary of War; February 16, 1919, one page on vellum, with engraving of eagle and with embossed War Office stamp. "Know Ye, That reposing special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities of Charles P. Summerall, I have nominated, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, do appoint him Brigadier General." WILLIAM H. TAFT SIGNED MILITARY COMMISSION: K02022 - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts Document signed “Wm. H. Taft” as President and “J. M. Dickinson” as Secretary of War; May 16, 1910, one page on vellum, with engravings of eagle and colors and equipment and with blue wafer seal of the War Office. “...reposing special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities of Jacob W. Keller, I... do appoint him Major on the retired list of the Army.” Visit www.AmericaGallery.com for document details, availability or to order. WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE - Antiques, Furniture William IV Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, c. 1840, Top with Molded Cornice Over 3 Sections with4 Adjustable Shelves Each, Bottom with 4 Paneled Cupboard Doors WHITE HORSE HILL, OXFORDSHIRE, UK - Antiques, Photographs The original photographic images are taken in a variety of formats using high quality film, which is scanned at high resolution and then printed using archive quality pigment inks on smooth matt watercolour paper. Under normal viewing conditions, the resulting prints have an indoor display life in excess of 50 years. The prints are sold unmounted. This means that they can be rolled and packed in tubes for shipping which enables us to offer you a fully inclusive price with post and packing free of charge. AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES A4 $30; A3 $43; A3+ $65 WHITE HORSE HILL, OXFORDSHIRE, UK - Antiques, Photographs The original photographic images are taken in a variety of formats using high quality film, which is scanned at high resolution and then printed using archive quality pigment inks on smooth matt watercolour paper. Under normal viewing conditions, the resulting prints have an indoor display life in excess of 50 years. The prints are sold unmounted. This means that they can be rolled and packed in tubes for shipping which enables us to offer you a fully inclusive price with post and packing free of charge. AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES A4 $30; A3 $43; A3+ $65 WHITE JADE SEAL BOX - Antiques, Asian Art A small and fine white jade seal box, the domed lid carved with a shou character in shallow relief. The straight sides plain. The stone of good white tones with one area of mottling to the box section. WOOD AND IRON SWEDISH BENCHES - BENCH/EST03 - Antiques, Antiques Pair of Swedish Wood and Iron Benches made for "The World Fair" in Paris by Folke Bensow Naverqvarn, original c.1920. Wood refinished. WILLIAM HENRY HILLIARD OIL ON CANVAS - Antiques, Antiques William Henry Hilliard (American, 1836 - 1905), born in Auburn, New York, in 1836, was a painter of realistic, tonal landscapes related to the Hudson River School. He studied in New York City prior to painting in England and Scotland, then studying with Lambinet in Paris, France. Signed and dated "W.H. Hilliard, 99' Lower Left. Entitled Cattle Watering. Generally very good condition having minor retouch to the sky (visible under black light) , a small varnish inconsistency (also black light) and very subtle craquelure. The strecher and original frame are in tact. There is a secondary frame to the outside of the original frame which was added to giving the overall presentation more substance. No repairs to the canvas. Site size measuring 18 inches by 30 inches. WELSH-STYLE STEP BACK CUPBOARD - Antiques, Antiques Welch-style step back cupboard constructed of rich oak having center door with opposing shelves to either side and two shelves below resting on a base of two doors centered by a single drawer each having a carved applied molding. The lower case rests on rope turned and balustered front legs with a lower shelf. The form is consistent with many Welch cupboards of the 17th and 18th centuries. This piece is a later English reproduction dating to the lattter half of the 19th century. Mellow age to the surface. There is a small repair to the lower left trim that is shown in one of the pictures. Repair is using the existing piece glued back in to place and is barely notceable. Otherwise, this piece is in very good overall condition. Very sturdy and ready to use. 76 high x 54 wide x 17 1/2 deep WORCESTER PORCELAIN : STANLEY FISHER - Antiques, Books, Manuscripts A good clean First Edition copy of "Worcester Porcelain", by Stanley Fisher, published Circa 1970 by Ward Lock of London as part of their Collector's Monographs series. Informed and useful text with superb black and white plates. Hard covers, 96 pages, original dust jacket. Packing, Insurance & Shipping via Royal Mail Air Freight : $25.00 USD. SHIPS FREE WITHIN MAINLAND UK. OUR ARCHIVE OF BOOKS AND CATALOGS RUNS TO MANY THOUSANDS OF VOLUMES AND INCLUDES MANY SCARCE AND OUT OF PRINT TITLES. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL US ADVISING OF YOUR REQUIREMENTS. WEB CAMEO VASE, C. 1880 - Antiques, Glass Stourbridge Cameo Glass vase, of globular form with tall neck, decorated in cameo with chrysanthemum flowers and leaves, the ‘rear’ with a dragonfly. Attributed to Web, Circa 1880. WOODEN SCREW PRESS - Antiques, Antiques This antique wooden screw was used for printing, paper making or as a fruit press. In original, as found, condition it has some chips on the screw and use wear in the nut. WALTHAM 14K GOLD HUNTINGCASE POCKETWATCH - Antiques, Watches This fine Watch has good weight, covers have plenty of "Beef", even the Dust Cover. Plainly marked 14K, .585 fine on two covers. 16 SIZE OR 43 MM. The Watch has good "heft" and feels good in the hand, with that smooth soft feel of a quality Gold Watch. The hand engraving is nothing short of fabulous, and superferlous, done by the hand of a Master Engraver. It is the perfect size pocket watch to carry and makes an impression when produced. The high quality A.W.W. grade Waltham movement is in excellent condition, 17 jewels in Gold settings, adjusted, pendant set, clean highly damasceened nickel bridges. The Watch was recently serviced and timed, and keeps excellent time. It is an antique, however, and we cannot guarentee timekeeping. serial number 22600435 dates this watch to 1919. WEDGEWOOD BROOCHES - Antiques, Jewelry 2 black Wedgewood brooches with classical scenes. They are $60 each. WALNUT VENEERED CHEST ON CHEST - Antiques, Furniture English walnut veneered chest on chest Detail: Of extrememly fine quality, with reeded chamfered corners, original bracket feet, and maintaining its original hardware, c. 1740 WALNUT AND OAK BUFFET - Antiques, Furniture Beautiful two-door carved walnut and oak buffet from the Schloss Siegmaringen, Germany c. 1830. WILL MOSES SIGNED PRINT - Antiques, Prints WONDERFUL FRAMED SIGNED WILL MOSES PRINT WEBB CAMEO VASE - Antiques, Glass A Gem Cameo Vase by Thomas Webb & Sons of Stourbridge England. Triple overlay White to Dark red to Yellow. Hawthorne carved to front and butterfly to rear. A fine example of 19th C. English Cameo. WEI DYNASTY STONE BUDDHA SCULPTURE CHINA - Antiques, Antiquities Authentic Chinese stone sculpture of Buddha and four followers from the Wei dynasty (c.1532-1927 B.C.) or early Sui dynasty. The stone seems to be marble. Buddha and the four followers stand on a lotus, below the lotus are two lions. Some crack and old repairs. This is an authentic piece. Weight: 14 lb. Height: 19 ¾ inches. Width: 10 inches. WONDERFUL PLANTER BOWL WITH CHILDREN! - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain What a marvelous bowl this is! The dimensions are: 10" x 7" at the bottom, 8.5" x 6" at the top. The height of the bowl alone is just under 4", with the children the height is 6.75". It was made by A.Forster & Co., Vienna, Austria, between 1899 and 1908. In 1908 the company was bought out by Wiener Kunstkeramische Werkstatte. WIDE PLANK FLOORING - Antiques, Architectural Beautiful 19th century random width and long length hemlock boards from Nova Scotia. Boards are 4" - 20" wide. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY WILKINSON OF LEEDS BRACKET CLOCK - Antiques, Clocks Wilkinson of Leeds Bracket clock A good quality rosewood bracket clock by Wilkinson of Leeds. This is a William the Fourth bracket clock with pull hour repeat with a good quality twin fusee movement. The dial is engraved brass with silvering. WATERCOLOR: SCHOOLHOUSE FROM DECKALB, NEW YORK - Antiques, Works on Paper 19th century watercolor on paper - Schoolhouse from Deckalb, New York. Some documentation on back. WHITE PAINTED SPLINT AMERICAN BASKET - Antiques, Decorative Arts 19th century white painted splint American basket. WATERCOLOR ON VELVET - Antiques, Fine Art Early 19th century theorem - watercolor on velvet. WELLER POTTERY - ETCHED MATT VASE WITH GRAPES - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Weller Etched Matt vase with grapes hanging from stem. WELLER POTTERY HANGING BASKET WITH NOVEAU WOMAN - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Weller Alpha Ware hanging basket with depiction of an Art Nouveau style woman's face surrounded with flowing lines incised in black and blue colors. WELLER POTTERY MATT GREEN JARDINIERE - Antiques, Pottery, Porcelain Weller Matt Green Arts and Crafts Style jardinière with 4 large hosta leaves embossed on the side. WARDROBES - AT WHOLESALE PRICES FOR DEALERS ONLY - Antiques, Furniture Just 1 of over 1000 pieces to view and order online at www.craftstemple.com WENDT MEDALLION PAIR OF BERRY SPOONS - Antiques, Silver Delightful pair of Medallion by Wendt berry spoons with vermeil bowls in excellent condition. Monogram on reverse. Length 81/2" Wendt''s pieces are not marked with a mark of his own but are marked with the retailer''s name which in this case is Ball Black & Co., New York City, the foremost retailer in the area. Marked Ball Black & Co Sterling Patent 1862 WMF ART NOUVEAU SILVER PLATED BONBON DISH - Antiques, Silver silver plated Art Nouveau bonbon dish .This bonbon dish is highly decorative, starting from the legs they a very detailed crisp casting they are made to look like tree twigs or branches with leaves sproating from them. Moving up to the dish its a very organic leafy pattern absolutely exsqisite The bonbon dish is in excellent condition with only slight rubbing WROUGHT IRON AND ALABASTER FLOOR LAMPS - Antiques, Decorative Arts PAIR OF FRENCH 1940's TORCHIERES Patinated and Partially Gilt Wrought Iron with Alabaster Shades Height: 75" WALNUT FANCY CHAIR - Antiques, Furniture This chair is in between the Art Nouveau and the Aesthetic Movement period . It comes from a Western Pennsylvania estate WORLD'S FAIR 1939 BOOK MATCH COVERS - Antiques, Collectibles 3 lovely old book match covers from the 1939 World's Fair in New York, very colourful, showing pavilion buildings, excellent condition Our code :Batch068mat009 $2.00 U.S. extra for international postage & packing, or £1.oo pound within UK. Insurance available if required at extra charge We no longer accept responsibility for uninsured post Payment by PayPal only WILLEM BLAEU NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA - Antiques, Maps, Atlases “Americae nova Tabula." Lovely hand color. See our web site for full description. WHITE GUN ON RED - Antiques, Paintings Silkscreened images on canvas. |