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Painted Tin and Wood "Brattle Inn" Double-Sided Trade Sign.
Lot: 917Sold for: $441$375Painted Tin and Wood "Brattle Inn" Double-Sided Trade Sign. N.B. The sign is purportedly from the Harvard Square area in Cambridge, ...
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Large Lot of Miscellaneous American Sterling Flatware
Lot: 919Sold for: $441$375Large Lot of Miscellaneous American Sterling Flatware, comprising: eleven Gorham "Cambridge" luncheon forks; eleven Alvin "Bridal Rose" large teaspoons; four Reed & Barton ...
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Six Titles
Lot: 931Sold for: $147$125Six Titles, Jones, Lyndes E.Outdoor Sports for Boys, New York, 1890, 8vo., pictorial boards; Longfellow, Henry W. (1807-1882) Poetical Works, London (n.d.), 8vo, half vellum, cloth; (Massachusetts ...
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Four Instrument Exhibition Catalogs
Lot: 28Sold for: $441$375Four Instrument Exhibition Catalogs, South Kensington Museum, 1876, Scientific Apparatus; Science Museum, H.M. King George III Collection, 1951; University of Cambridge, 1944; Historic Scientific ...
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Vince, Samuel Reverend
Lot: 353Sold for: $118$100Vince, Samuel Reverend, A Treatise on Practical Astronomy, Cambridge,1790, 4to, half calf, with eight folding ...
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Regina Hexaphone
Lot: 882Sold for: $11,163$9,500Regina Hexaphone, Model 104, No. 1041123, with 4-minute gearing, six-cylinder carriage, coin-slide and mechanism, in oak cabinet with original marquee, sign and record list, glazed lid with ...
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Four Small Colorless Pressed and Blown Glass Fluid Lamps,
Lot: 335Sold for: $353$300Four Small Colorless Pressed and Blown Glass Fluid Lamps, one with blown-molded Bigler font on a round paneled base, pewter collar and burners; one with geometric paneled font, no collar, on a ...
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Three Diminutive Colorless Free-Blown, Blown Molded, and Pressed Glass Fluid Lamps,
Lot: 576Sold for: $999$850Three Diminutive Colorless Free-Blown, Blown Molded, and Pressed Glass Fluid Lamps, New England Glass Company, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1831, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, ...
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Opalescent White Free-Blown and Pressed Glass Whale Oil Lamp,
Lot: 873Sold for: $881$750Opalescent White Free-Blown and Pressed Glass Whale Oil Lamp, New England Glass Company, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1830-55, free-blown globe font, the base with pressed lion heads and Basket of ...
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Parade Hat
Lot: 475Sold for: $4,888$4,250Parade Hat, "Philadelphia 7," with label "Warranted Waterproof Wool Hat Manufactured by Garvin & Cutter, East Cambridge Mass & No -14 Fulton Street, Boston," painted black with gold ...
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Amoskeag Xtra Size 1 Steam Fire Engine
Lot: 523Sold for: $23,000$20,000Amoskeag Xtra Size 1 Steam Fire Engine, by the American Locomotive Works, Manchester, New Hampshire, No. 779, with double crane-neck frame, lg. 24 ft. 9 in. Provenance: Built in 1905 for Lynn, ...
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LONGFELLOW
Lot: 63Sold for: $1,725$1,500LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH (1807-1882) Autograph Letter Signed, Cambridge, July 4, 1843, four pages, to A.M. Ide, Jr., in which he apologizes for being a negligent correspondent, how he spent the ...
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LONGFELLOW
Lot: 64Sold for: $2,185$1,900LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH (1807-1882) Autograph Letter Signed, Cambridge, June 5, 1843, to A.M. Ide, Jr., four pages, commenting on Ide's request for criticism concerning his (Ide's) ...
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LOWELL
Lot: 65Sold for: $805$700LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL (1819-1891) Autograph Letter Signed, Cambridge June 13, 1843, one page, to A.M. Ide, Jr., responding to request for advice concerning his poetry and dispensing further advice ...
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(FORE EDGE PAINTING) NEW TESTAMENT IN GREEK
Lot: 183Sold for: $460$400(FORE EDGE PAINTING) NEW TESTAMENT IN GREEK, Cambridge, 1632, gilt tooled morocco, scene depicting a river and town in the distance, ...
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PLUTARCH (46? TO 120?) LIVES OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS AND ROMANS
Lot: 280Sold for: $173$150PLUTARCH (46? TO 120?) LIVES OF THE NOBLE GRECIANS AND ROMANS, Cambridge, 1676, folio, tooled calf ...
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Engraved Powder Horn
Lot: 101Sold for: $11,500$10,000Engraved Powder Horn, America, mid-18th century, signed "Made by David Hoar in Cambridge," inscribed "Given to Stephen Dudley by his brother Joseph who died in his Majesties service in ...
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Ritual Vessel
Lot: 520Sold for: $460$400Ritual Vessel, China, Er-li-tou period 2000-1500 B.C., bronze, Chueh-form, tripod legs with a handle and double spout, one with a strainer, deep green patina with heavy earth encrustations, ht. 8 ...
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Five Pairs of Embossed Mercury Blown Molded Glass Tie Backs
Lot: 302Sold for: $805$700Five Pairs of Embossed Mercury Blown Molded Glass Tie Backs, probably New England Glass Company, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, third quarter 19th century, each with molded floral pattern and a ...
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Three Pairs of Blown Molded Mercury Glass Tie Backs
Lot: 699Sold for: $230$200Three Pairs of Blown Molded Mercury Glass Tie Backs, probably New England Glass Company, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, third quarter 19th century, one pair with etched vintage decoration, a pair ...
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Two Pieces of American Peachblow
Lot: 128Sold for: $546$475Two Pieces of American Peachblow, including a New England Glass Company Peachblow finger bowl, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c. 1880, ruffled rim on deep bowl, rose pink shaded to white, glossy finish, ...
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Overbeck Pottery Bowl
Lot: 518Sold for: $230$200Overbeck Pottery Bowl, Cambridge City, Iowa, early 20th century, round bowl of red clay with glossy glazed interior in rust and maize, matte green drip glazed exterior with whitish drips from rim, ...
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American School, 19th Century The Overlook/A Mountain Landscape with Native Americans Signed and dated S
Lot: 68Sold for: $2,875$2,500American School, 19th Century The Overlook/A Mountain Landscape with Native Americans Signed and dated "S. French 1871" l.r. Oil on canvas, 22 x 36 in. (55.8 x 91.5 cm), framed. Minor ...
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Matthew William Boyhan (American, fl
Lot: 107Sold for: $230$200Matthew William Boyhan (American, fl. circa 1936) "Cambridge Work-Out" Signed and dated "Boyhan '41" l.l., identified on label from Vose Galleries, Boston, on the reverse. ...
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Joseph H
Lot: 125Sold for: $2,185$1,900Joseph H. Greenwood (American, 1857-1927) "Spring Meadow" Signed and dated "JH Greenwood '22" l.l., titled on the reverse, label from the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, ...
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Microscopic Instrument by Cambridge & Paul
Lot: 72Sold for: $115$100Microscopic Instrument by Cambridge & Paul, London, with horizontal ...
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Lacquered-Brass Microscope Signed George L. Gowland
Lot: 313Sold for: $978$850Lacquered-Brass Microscope Signed George L. Gowland, Cambridge, Massachusetts, No. 117, with pull-tube and fine focusing, unusual nickeled stage with wheel, sub-stage condenser with iris diaphragm ...
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Canary Pressed Glass Loop Pattern Vase
Lot: 85Sold for: $316$275Canary Pressed Glass Loop Pattern Vase, possibly New England Glassworks, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, or Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1850-65, with gauffered rim on ...
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Two Pressed Glass Candlesticks
Lot: 160Sold for: $920$800Two Pressed Glass Candlesticks, the first a clambroth of columnar form, possibly New England Glass Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1840-60, on a hexagonal base, (crack in base, other ...
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Fruit Paperweight
Lot: 181Sold for: $546$475Fruit Paperweight, probably New England Glass Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, c. 1860, a cluster of fruit in red, yellow, and green in a latticinio basket, (imperfections), ht. 1 7/8, dia. 2 3/4 ...