Beautiful large format engraving of a dutch man with a pipe walking his draft horse along the edge of a canal. Windmill and sailboat in the background.
Signed F.B. and dated [18]97 in the upper right hand corner.
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Man and His Horse on a Dutch Canal – 19th Century Engraving Signed F.B.
Pheasants – Elegant Pair of Qing Dynasty Chinese Export Paintings on Rice Paper (Pith Paper)
Pair of exquisite paintings on delicate pith paper, also known as rice paper, which was made from thin sheets of the evergreen shurb Tetrapanax papyriferum, the “rice-paper plant.” The style and subject matter are typical of export paintings made for export to a Western market or for foreign visitors to Canton’s markets during the late Qing dynasty in the early to mid 19th century. Attractively framed in a red velvet surround.
Battle of the Bison and the Bear – Art Deco Wood Carving
Beautiful wood sculpture of a sturdy Bison or Buffalo battling a small Bear or Bear Cub. Beautiful rich dark patina on the wood gives it the look of a bronze statue. Art Deco style circa 1930. American West, American Wild West, cowboy life theme. This piece would be equally at home in an rustic Montana log cabin or an elegantly appointed Swiss alpine chalet.
Ceasar: A Yard Dog by Charles Fisher, New Orleans, Dated 1814
Charles Fisher
(1792 Prussia – 1873 New Orleans)
SOLD
The Prussian immigrant to the United States Charles Fisher worked as a blacksmith and machinists but also became an accomplished portrait and historical painter. He was famous in his day for his epic historical project “The Battle of New Orleans” which took him eleven years to complete.
Watercolor, Signed and [...]
Hungarian Hussar on Horseback – Antique Wooden Butter Mold
Antique Butter Mold – Proud Hussar on a Horse.