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West Africa: 18th Century Hand-colored Homann Map Entitled "Guinea Propria"
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
popular location for trade between Africa, Europe and the Americas in the 18th century.
The very
Category
1740s Other Art Style Prints and Multiples
Materials
Engraving
H 20.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Framed 18th Century Comte de Buffon African Monkey French Engraving, La Guenon
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-Saharan Africa with a prominent white nose.
Matted and custom framed under glass in black lacquered wood
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 1.5 in W 12 in D 14 in
Zebras - Original Etching - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Zebras is an original print realized by an anonymous artist in the late 19th century.
Black and
Category
18th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Etching
West Coast of Africa; Guinea & Sierra Leone: Bellin 18th Century Map
Located in Alamo, CA
the three voyages of discovery by Captain James Cook later in the 18th century.
The map is printed on
Category
1740s Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
18th Century Spanish or North African Faience Deep Bowl
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A stunning Spanish or North African faience deep bowl. 18th century. Well cared for with various
Category
Antique 18th Century Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique 18th C Moroccan Snaphaunce Miquelet Flintlock Rifle Dog Lock Gun Stampe
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful late 18th century Moroccan Miquelet Flintlock Rifle. Features a 56" Octagonal barrel
Category
Antique 18th Century African Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
H 72 in W 2 in D 7 in
Fine 1700's Italian Old Master Ink & Wash Drawing Roman Allegorical Africa
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Africa'
Italian School, 18th century
ink and wash drawing on paper, framed within a light oak wood
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Ink, Archival Paper
18th Century Portuguese Mural Tiles Wall Hanging with Sailboat on the Sea
Located in Miami, FL
18th century Portuguese Azulejos mural tiles decorative wall hanging depicting a sailboat on the
Category
Antique 18th Century Portuguese Decorative Art
Materials
Faience
H 22 in W 27.63 in D 2.63 in
Large 18th-Century Derby Porcelain Figure Emblematic of Africa
By Derby
Located in Downingtown, PA
Large Derby Porcelain Figure of Africa,
From a series known as the "Four Quarters".
Circa 1765
The
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Georgian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Animal painting of a 'Tamanuâguacû (Ant-eater)' late 17th/18th century, Brazil
Located in Amsterdam, NL
18th-century paper, H. 28 x W. 43.5 cm
The present painting is a copy after Wagener’s painting of the
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Paper, Gouache
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H 10.83 in W 17.13 in D 0.04 in
Europe: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by E. Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "A New & Accurate Map of Europe Drawn
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
China: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by E. Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "A New & Accurate Map of China, Drawn
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 15.75 in W 19.75 in
Europa Regnorum Provinciarum: 18th Century Hand-colored Map of Europe by Lotter
By Tobias Conrad Lotter
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an 18th century hand-colored copperplate engraved map entitled "Europa Regnorum
Category
Mid-18th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas: Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "An Accurate Chart of The Mediterranean
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
St. Christophe (St. Kitts): Bellin 18th Century Hand Colored Map
Located in Alamo, CA
was known in the 15th century as "San Cristóbal", as it was discovered by Christopher Columbus during
Category
1740s Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Siberia as Explored by Behring: Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "An Exact Chart of all the Countries
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
African Pumice Stone Element
Located in Dallas, TX
Stone element with hand-carved African art. Made out of Pumice stone. Originates from Africa.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century African Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
Spain and Portugal: A Hand-colored 17th/18th Century Map by Visscher
By Nicolaus Visscher
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 18th century map of Spain and Portugal, with attractive original hand-coloring
Category
Late 17th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 26.5 in W 30 in D 0.25 in
Map of the World: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by E. Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "A New & Correct Chart of All The Known
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Map of the East Indies: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by E. Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "An Accurate Map of the East Indies
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Map of the Russian Empire: An Original 18th Century Hand-colored Map by E. Bowen
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "A New & Accurate Map of The Whole
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Spoonbill "Platalea leucorodia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Nozeman Engraving
By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp
Located in Alamo, CA
This a rare 18th century hand-colored large folio-sized copperplate engraving entitled "Platalea
Category
1780s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Black Stork, "Ciconia Nigra": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
By Johann Leonhard Frisch 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored copperplate engraving entitled "Ciconia Nigra" (Black
Category
1730s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
White Stork "Storch Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Frisch Engraving
By Johann Leonhard Frisch 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a rare 18th Century hand-colored copperplate engraving entitled "Der Storch Ciconia" (White
Category
1730s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
White Stork "Ardea Ciconia": An 18th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Nozeman
By Cornelis Nozeman and Jan Christiaan Sepp
Located in Alamo, CA
long as Finland to South Africa.
This striking and scarce engraving is printed on 18th century
Category
1780s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
Le Mangabey Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a framed 18th century folio-sized colored stipple engraving with hand-finishing entitled
Category
Late 18th Century Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 30.5 in W 23.25 in D 2 in
Wedding (Authenticated Clementine Hunter Framed Black Folk Art Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
Color Finishes a Story Begun 200 Years Ago by an 18th Century Congo-Born Slave Girl, Marie-Therese, the
Category
1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mortar carved in a probably very old trunk
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Mortar carved in a probably very old trunk
Category
Antique 18th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
“At The Oasis" 19th Century Antique Landscape orientalist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Jacksonville, FL
renowned art event. In 1879, he received a commission from two Belgian companies, prompting him to revisit
Category
18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
North African Terracotta Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
This one-of-a-kind North African terracotta vessel is an antique piece with a round base holder
Category
Antique 18th Century Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Terracotta
A Pair of Hand Colored Engravings of an African Lioness and her Cubs and a Rhino
By Johann Elias Ridinger
Located in Alamo, CA
A pair of 18th century hand colored copperplate engravings entitled "Felis Leo Linn Femina" and
Category
1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 17 in W 14.57 in D 0.88 in
North African Terracotta Vessel
Located in Dallas, TX
This one-of-a-kind North African terracotta vessel is an antique piece with a round base holder
Category
Antique 18th Century Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Terracotta
Clarissa - British exhibited art 20's oil painting portrait actress Olive Groves
By Sir Gerald Festus Kelly
Located in London, GB
in excellent gallery condition.
Housed in a stunning 18th century carved frame in good condition
Category
1920s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
River Landscape with Cottage in Ireland by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist
By John S Haggan
Located in Preston, GB
warm autumn landscapes.
His work is reminiscent of many 18th and 19th century artists and he has often
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"African Dancer, " Brilliant Art Deco Vanity Tray Inspired by Josephine Baker
By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
created by Longwy -- the venerable ceramics firm established at the end of the 18th century in Alsace near
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
River Landscape with Rain Clouds in Ireland by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist
By John S Haggan
Located in Preston, GB
landscapes.
His work is reminiscent of many 18th and 19th century artists and he has often been compared to
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Autumn Trees by River in County Tyrone by 20th Century Modern Irish Artist
By John S Haggan
Located in Preston, GB
Artist, John S Haggan (1946-2021)
Art measures 10 x 12 inches
Frame measures 16 x 18 inches (ornate
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
An Early 20th Century Cigar Store Indian, Carved Wood With Polychrome Decoration
Located in Cotignac, FR
A 20th Century wood carved male figure, a 'Cigar Store Indian' with original polychrome decoration
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Wood
H 37.01 in W 13.78 in D 11.82 in
OIL PAINTING By MAJOR John E . Bale OLD FINE MASTER 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL
By John Edward Bale
Located in Ferndown, GB
IN 18th /19th CENTURY PIECES. ALSO SOME FROM THE MODERN PERIOD , WE WILL SHIP ALL OVER THE WORLD
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
(Holyland-Canaan) A New Map Shewing...Places Mentioned in the New Testament.
By Edward Wells
Located in Florham Park, NJ
an inset showing the proximity of Greece to the continents of Africa and Asia. This gives an
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic More Art
Materials
Engraving
Early 18th Century Coconut and Silver Cup
Located in Brescia, IT
Early 18th century in the North part of Europe, probably in Netherlands.
To tell a few words about
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Baroque Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver
Antique Benin Carved Coconut with Provenance, Early 20th Century
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare and unique antique African Benin carved coconut box presented to Mr Morris by J Morford
Category
Early 20th Century Beninese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Coconut
Rococo Painting, The Brunette Odalisque, Nude Woman, Studio of Francois Boucher
By François Boucher
Located in Greven, DE
resurgence in popularity in the mid-nineteenth century with the advent of Romanticism, as colonial tendencies
Category
18th Century Rococo Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Hon. John Spencer
By John Vanderbank
Located in London, GB
, lot 54 (as attributed to Stephen Slaughter)
Private Collection, South Africa
LITERATURE
Herbert
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th Century George III Set of Six Mezzotints Depicting Lucretia
By John Raphael Smith
Located in Dublin 8, IE
18th century George III set of six mezzotints depicting Lucretia, circa 1780, ‘Domestic Happiness
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Prints
Materials
Paper
Picris (Sunflower); Helmintia (Bristly Oxtongue) /// Botanical Botany Plants Art
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century". Buffon held the position of intendant
Category
1740s Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Laid Paper, Intaglio
Ballota (Horehound); Marrubium (White Horehound) /// Botanical Botany Plants Art
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century". Buffon held the position of intendant
Category
1740s Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving, Laid Paper, Intaglio
Vintage Mural Map of North Africa Countrycore African Wall Chart Decoration
Located in Berghuelen, DE
day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow
Category
Late 20th Century German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 61.42 in W 100.01 in D 0.79 in
A Very Fine and Rare Headrest ‘Kali’ or ‘Kalimasi’ / ‘Kali Toloni’
Located in London, GB
labels, one stating African origin
Superb colour and patina from age and use
Tonga
18th - early 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Tongan Tribal Art
Materials
Bamboo, Natural Fiber, Wood, Coconut
18th Century Hand Colored Map of Spain and Portugal by Visscher
By Nicolaes Visscher II
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 18th century map of Spain and Portugal, with attractive original hand-coloring
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Maps
Materials
Paper
Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape
By George Morland
Located in Prato, IT
.
His art was so popular that, comparatively small as was the price which he actually received for his
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
H 27.17 in W 35.44 in D 2.37 in
Papauer Flore. (Poppy Flower)
By Emanuel Sweert
Located in Florham Park, NJ
African species of blood lily and the one-foot in diameter giant bulb Boophone disticha, its poisonous
Category
18th Century and Earlier Academic Prints and Multiples
Materials
Watercolor, Engraving
Italian Antique 18th Century Mythological Carved Coral 18Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
Napoles Italy back in the late 18th century. This coral is very rare and is carved from the red ox-blood
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Brooches
Materials
Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
W 1.26 in D 0.71 in L 2.16 in
Carved and Painted Wood Paddle Surinam Maroon Ndyuka
Located in Wiscasset, ME
originated during the 18th century slave trade when escaped slaves gathered and formed villages along the
Category
Vintage 1950s Surinamer Folk Art Tribal Art
Rare Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain 'Table Bay' or 'Cape of Good Hope' Plates
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Qianlong period, mid-18th century
Measure: Diameter. 23.8 cm (each)
Finely pencilled in black, the
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
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H 0.99 in Dm 9.18 in
"Bouquet, " Mixed Media Sculpture
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
-me-not jugs or spirit jars, memory jugs are African American folk art objects that honor a loved one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Terence, Ancient Roman, C18th Grand Tour Classical antique engraving print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Capitoline Museum in Rome.
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a Roman African
Category
Mid-18th Century Renaissance Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 16.54 in W 10.63 in
Terence, Ancient Roman, C18th Grand Tour Classical antique engraving print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Capitoline Museum in Rome.
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a Roman African
Category
Mid-18th Century Renaissance Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 16.54 in W 10.63 in
Giove Ammone, Ancient Greek, C18th Grand Tour Classical antique engraving print
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Capitoline Museum in Rome.
The Romans considered the revered North African oracle Ammon an embodiment of
Category
Mid-18th Century Renaissance Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Portrait Study of a Young Girl, Signed 19th Century Victorian Sketch
By Augustus Leopold Egg
Located in London, GB
cm)
Mounted and framed
Provenance
Studio sale, Christies 18th May 1863
The Artist
Augustus Leopold
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper, Chalk
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