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A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806
A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806

A Gold And Enamel Mourning Ring For Lord Nelson By John Salter, England, 1806

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The initials N and B stand for Nelson and Bronte. Admiral Nelson was given the title of Duke of Bronte in 1799 by the King of Sicily and in 1801 became a Viscount.

Category

19th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Gold, Enamel

The Deer Hunters
The Deer Hunters

The Deer Hunters

Located in Missouri, MO

Laverne Nelson Black (American, 1887-1938) "The Deer Hunters" Signed Lower Left Canvas: 24 x 22 inches Framed: 30.5 x 28.5 inches Born in Viola, Wisconsin, Laverne Black became a p...

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Nelson

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Fruit Pickers", Hawaii or California Scene in Orange and Yellow by Poole, 1928
"Fruit Pickers", Hawaii or California Scene in Orange and Yellow by Poole, 1928

"Fruit Pickers", Hawaii or California Scene in Orange and Yellow by Poole, 1928

By Horatio Nelson Poole

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Painted by Horatio Nelson Poole, famed for his scenes of Hawaii and California, this brilliantly-hued gouache shows a group of women picking fruit, likely oranges or lemons, their ba...

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Nelson

Materials

Paint

‘Petrarch’s First Sight of Laura’ Early 19th Century Oil Painting by O'Neil
‘Petrarch’s First Sight of Laura’ Early 19th Century Oil Painting by O'Neil

‘Petrarch’s First Sight of Laura’ Early 19th Century Oil Painting by O'Neil

Located in London, GB

‘Petrarch’s First Sight of Laura’ early 19th century oil painting by Henry Nelson O’Neil British, c. 1840 Canvas: Height 129cm, width 176cm Frame: Height 165cm, width 207cm, depth 12...

Category

Early 19th Century Renaissance Antique Nelson

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Art Deco Earthenware Mixing Bowl Set by McCoy Pottery
American Art Deco Earthenware Mixing Bowl Set by McCoy Pottery

American Art Deco Earthenware Mixing Bowl Set by McCoy Pottery

By Nelson McCoy Pottery Company

Located in Atlanta, GA

Early 20th century American Art Deco earthenware or yellow ware pottery nesting bowl set. The mixing bowls’ pattern is called the picket fence design because the decoration around th...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Nelson

Materials

Earthenware, Creamware, Pottery

George III Style Mahogany Two-Tier Side Table
George III Style Mahogany Two-Tier Side Table

George III Style Mahogany Two-Tier Side Table

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century British George III Antique Nelson

Materials

Brass

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Card Table
American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Card Table

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Card Table

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Nelson

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XVI Style Upholstered Children's Bergere
Louis XVI Style Upholstered Children's Bergere

Louis XVI Style Upholstered Children's Bergere

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Nelson

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Paint

Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Bowls, Pair
Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Bowls, Pair

Chinese Export Porcelain Soup Bowls, Pair

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nelson

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Chinese Polychrome Lacquered Temple Cabinets
Pair of Chinese Polychrome Lacquered Temple Cabinets

Pair of Chinese Polychrome Lacquered Temple Cabinets

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nelson

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Box
Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Box

Victorian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Box

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Nelson

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Lacquer

Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 8 Pcs.
Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 8 Pcs.

Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 8 Pcs.

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nelson

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 5 Pcs.
Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 5 Pcs.

Chinese Export Porcelain Tableware, 5 Pcs.

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nelson

Materials

Porcelain

C. Ahrenfeldt Limoges Porcelain Dinner Plates, 12
C. Ahrenfeldt Limoges Porcelain Dinner Plates, 12

C. Ahrenfeldt Limoges Porcelain Dinner Plates, 12

By Charles Ahrenfeldt, B. Altman and Company 1

Located in Astoria, NY

Marshall, former aide to Nelson Rockefeller and President of Rockefeller Center.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Nelson

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Bauhaus Ceramic Original Drawing
Rare Bauhaus Ceramic Original Drawing

Rare Bauhaus Ceramic Original Drawing

Located in Sharon, CT

Stamped to lower right of drawing: Purchased From The Estate Of C K Nelson. Framed 21 5/8" x 15 5/8". The drawing itself is on a 14 3/4x12" paper.

Category

1920s German Bauhaus Antique Nelson

Materials

Paper

Regency 9ct Gold Dolphin Seal w/ Bloodstone Intaglio “Phyllis”
Regency 9ct Gold Dolphin Seal w/ Bloodstone Intaglio “Phyllis”

Regency 9ct Gold Dolphin Seal w/ Bloodstone Intaglio “Phyllis”

Located in London, England

The dolphin was a favourite emblem of the period: drawn from antiquity, associated with protection and safe passage, and adopted in the Regency era as a subtle nod to Britain’s naval...

Category

19th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Metal, 9k Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Bowl by Artificers Guild, 1928
Antique Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Bowl by Artificers Guild, 1928

Antique Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Bowl by Artificers Guild, 1928

By Artificers Guild

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This exceptional bowl was crafted by the London silversmiths The Artificers' Guild Ltd; this Guild was founded by the known metalsmith and enameller Nelson Dawson in 1901 and was ins...

Category

1920s British Arts and Crafts Antique Nelson

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sailor's Woolwork Flag of Nations, H.M.S. Trafalgar, British, circa 1865
Sailor's Woolwork Flag of Nations, H.M.S. Trafalgar, British, circa 1865

Sailor's Woolwork Flag of Nations, H.M.S. Trafalgar, British, circa 1865

Located in Downingtown, PA

Her launch was a national event: at the request of Queen Victoria, who attended with Prince Albert, she was named by Lady Bridport, niece of Lord Nelson, and christened with wine kep...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Nelson

Materials

Wool

Rare Chinese Limestone Head of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 9th Century
Rare Chinese Limestone Head of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 9th Century

Rare Chinese Limestone Head of Buddha, Tang Dynasty, 9th Century

Located in New York, NY

Characterized by their spiritual serenity, idealized facial features, and refined carving, comparable examples are preserved in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Chinese Export Antique Nelson

Materials

Limestone

Mother and Child by Diego Rivera
Mother and Child by Diego Rivera

Mother and Child by Diego Rivera

By Diego Rivera

Located in New Orleans, LA

His works attracted the attention of the world’s most prestigious art patrons, including Nelson Rockefeller, for whom he painted a controversial mural in 1934.

Category

19th Century Antique Nelson

Materials

Plaster, Tempera

Regency Prattware Pearlware Plaque, Relief-Molded Lions, Circa 1800
Regency Prattware Pearlware Plaque, Relief-Molded Lions, Circa 1800

Regency Prattware Pearlware Plaque, Relief-Molded Lions, Circa 1800

Located in Downingtown, PA

Reference: This plaque is stylistically important, with a similar example housed in The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. It is also referenced in Prattware by John and Gri...

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Nelson

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

Gold signet ring attributed to the Ward family, English, circa 17th century
Gold signet ring attributed to the Ward family, English, circa 17th century

Gold signet ring attributed to the Ward family, English, circa 17th century

Located in London, GB

The family are connected to one of England's most renowned figures - Admiral Horatio Nelson. In 1822, Horatia Nelson, the only daughter of Admiral Nelson and his mistress, Lady Emma ...

Category

17th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Yellow Gold

The Saw Mill, Berlin Heights, Ohio Farm Scene, Watercolor, Circa 1922
The Saw Mill, Berlin Heights, Ohio Farm Scene, Watercolor, Circa 1922

The Saw Mill, Berlin Heights, Ohio Farm Scene, Watercolor, Circa 1922

By Frank Wilcox

Located in Beachwood, OH

Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964) The Saw Mill, Berlin Heights, Ohio, c. 1922 Watercolor on paper 17.5 x 12.5 inches 20 x 14.5 inches, framed Unsigned Provenance: From the E...

Category

1920s Antique Nelson

Materials

Watercolor

Architectural Drawing, Women’s University Club New York City
Architectural Drawing, Women’s University Club New York City

Architectural Drawing, Women’s University Club New York City

Located in San Francisco, CA

In 1912, the club purchased a plot of land on East Fifty-second Street for their new home and selected Nelson & Van Wagenen's plans after reviewing designs from several firms.

Category

1910s Other Art Style Antique Nelson

Materials

Lithograph

George III Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Shaw, Nautical Design
George III Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Shaw, Nautical Design

George III Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Shaw, Nautical Design

By John Shaw

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The phrase 'immortal' was often associated with Nelson when when he was alive, however it grew to be a popular word about him after his death.

Category

Early 1800s British George III Antique Nelson

Materials

Sterling Silver

A 19 Century Renaissance Revival Ebony Veneered and Inlaid Bed After G.B.Gatti
A 19 Century Renaissance Revival Ebony Veneered and Inlaid Bed After G.B.Gatti

A 19 Century Renaissance Revival Ebony Veneered and Inlaid Bed After G.B.Gatti

By Giovanni Battista Gatti

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Examples of his work are found in the Victoria and Albert Museum, in the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City and the Institute of Arts in Minneapolis.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Nelson

Materials

Brass

J. Ternouth (1796-1848) Lifesize Neoclassical Style Library Bust
J. Ternouth (1796-1848) Lifesize Neoclassical Style Library Bust

J. Ternouth (1796-1848) Lifesize Neoclassical Style Library Bust

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Ternouth’s most famous work can be found at the base of Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square, London, in which he was tasked with designing one of the four relief panels depicting the...

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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Nelson

Materials

Plaster, Paint

ANTIQUE VICTORiAN THOMAS WILSON MILITARY CAMPAIGN SECRETAIRE CHEST OF DRAWERS
ANTIQUE VICTORiAN THOMAS WILSON MILITARY CAMPAIGN SECRETAIRE CHEST OF DRAWERS

ANTIQUE VICTORiAN THOMAS WILSON MILITARY CAMPAIGN SECRETAIRE CHEST OF DRAWERS

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

A very good looking and well made piece, it comes complete with one of the original key which works and an auction receipt dated 1st Oct 1958, this would have naturally been well on ...

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19th Century English Campaign Antique Nelson

Materials

Brass

"Deer in the Forest" Hunting Gouache by the German hunting painter Kröner
"Deer in the Forest" Hunting Gouache by the German hunting painter Kröner

"Deer in the Forest" Hunting Gouache by the German hunting painter Kröner

Located in Eltville am Rhein, DE

From 1868 to 1872, Julius Arthur Thiele was his private student, as was Anton Henke during this period, Adeline Countess von Reventlow between 1870 and 1884, Olga Meissner after 1874...

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1890s Impressionist Antique Nelson

Materials

Gouache

An equestrian bronze of the Duke of Wellington by Edward Baily, 1844
An equestrian bronze of the Duke of Wellington by Edward Baily, 1844

An equestrian bronze of the Duke of Wellington by Edward Baily, 1844

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

These included the bas-reliefs on the south side of Marble Arch in Hyde Park and the statue of Nelson on Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square. He worked for Hunt & Roskell as one of ...

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1840s English Antique Nelson

Materials

Bronze

A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert
A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert

A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Provenance: Major Hon Denis Gomer Berry and Lady Pamela Wellesley Berry Richard Gomer Berry, 3rd Viscount Kemsley Commemorative pieces of this sort are rare survivals and there ...

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1850s English Antique Nelson

Materials

Giltwood

Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print – Woman under Cherry Blossoms – signed Kunisada
Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print – Woman under Cherry Blossoms – signed Kunisada

Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print – Woman under Cherry Blossoms – signed Kunisada

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

His works are currently exhibited in numerous venues, including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. Numerous prestigious galleries and museums, such as the Louisiana Muse...

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19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Nelson

Materials

Paper

Set of 4 Original Hand-Colored Prints of Citrus Fruits, 17th Century
Set of 4 Original Hand-Colored Prints of Citrus Fruits, 17th Century

Set of 4 Original Hand-Colored Prints of Citrus Fruits, 17th Century

By Johann Christoph Volkamer

Located in Tinton Falls, NJ

One of the biggest collectors of these magnificent phantasmagorian prints over the years was the American collector Happy Rockefeller (Gov Nelson Rockefeller's wife).

Category

16th Century German Romantic Antique Nelson

Materials

Paper

Pair of Victorian Fashion Engravings in Carved Black Forest Frames, 19th C.
Pair of Victorian Fashion Engravings in Carved Black Forest Frames, 19th C.

Pair of Victorian Fashion Engravings in Carved Black Forest Frames, 19th C.

By La Mode Illustrée

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Additional inscriptions list previous owners Dorothy & Nelson Wright, adding charming mid-century provenance to the pieces.

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Nelson

Materials

Metal

Outstanding Quality 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock
Outstanding Quality 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock

Outstanding Quality 18th Century Oak Longcase Clock

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality 18th century oak longcase clock having a fabulous brass dial with a 12” silvered chapter ring showing roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture,...

Category

18th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Oak

Autumn Landscape
Autumn Landscape

Autumn Landscape

By Edward Loyal Field

Located in Sheffield, MA

Field’s work can be found in the Columbus (Ohio) Museum of Art, The Butler Museum of American Art, the Nelson-Atkins Museum ofArt, the Holyoke Museum, the Jersey City Museum, and the...

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Nelson

Materials

Canvas, Oil

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Prompted by local sailors, a series of pioneering dives by Charles and John Deane recovered much of the Royal George's timber and cannons, including a bronze cannon which later forme...

Category

Early 1800s English Antique Nelson

Materials

Oak

Study of a Nude Man
Study of a Nude Man

Study of a Nude Man

By Helena Adele Dunlap

Located in Sheffield, MA

She and her colleagues, Jack Stark, Detlef Sammann, Bruce Nelson, and Karl Yens were gradually earning the recognition they deserved, much to the chagrin of the California Arts Club.

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Nelson

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton
Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton

Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton

By Samuel Pemberton

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The hinged grille incorporates a rectangular cartouche embellished with the contemporary engraved name 'Nelson'*, amidst scrolling decoration and surmounted with a pyramid motif.

Category

Early 1800s British George III Antique Nelson

Materials

Sterling Silver

Estampe japonaise en couleur 19eme - Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Estampe japonaise en couleur 19eme - Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Estampe japonaise en couleur 19eme - Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

His works are currently exhibited in numerous venues, including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. Numerous prestigious galleries and museums, such as the Louisiana Muse...

Category

19th Century Antique Nelson

Materials

Paper

A framed plaster portrait plaque of the Glasgow Reformist MP James Oswald, signe
A framed plaster portrait plaque of the Glasgow Reformist MP James Oswald, signe

A framed plaster portrait plaque of the Glasgow Reformist MP James Oswald, signe

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Perhaps his most famous English commission today might be the bronze lions at the foot of Nelson’s column which he designed in conjunction with Sir Edwin Landseer, casting them in hi...

Category

1840s Antique Nelson

Materials

Plaster

A fine mahogany ship’s stick barometer by Dolland & Son
A fine mahogany ship’s stick barometer by Dolland & Son

A fine mahogany ship’s stick barometer by Dolland & Son

By Dolland

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Other customers included Captain Cook, Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson, Frederick the Great and Thomas Jefferson.

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Brass

1600s Guercino Follower Italian Religious Painting
1600s Guercino Follower Italian Religious Painting

1600s Guercino Follower Italian Religious Painting

By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)

Located in Roma, IT

In 1655, the Franciscan Order of Reggio[clarification needed] paid him 300 ducats for the altarpiece of Saint Luke Displaying a Painting of the Madonna and Child (now in Nelson-Atkin...

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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nelson

Materials

Canvas

A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood
A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood

A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Finally, the description of the shell presented to the Mayor of Preston includes ‘a beautifully engraved figure, representing Peace, seated on the prow of a vessel, and pointing to t...

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19th Century English Antique Nelson

Materials

Horn

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805
Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The obverse is mounted with a vitreous paste profile portrait cameo of Admiral Viscount Nelson within four navy blue enamel panels with the gilt inscription: ‘H·Nelson·Died·for His·C...

Category

Early 1800s English Antique Nelson

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Pair of Samson Porcelain Urns with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century French
Pair of Samson Porcelain Urns with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century French

Pair of Samson Porcelain Urns with Ormolu Mounts, 19th Century French

Located in El Monte, CA

Each urn is mounted with intricate ormolu bronze handles and bases each in a foliate motif. Provenance John Nelson Antiques - Los Angeles.

Category

19th Century French Antique Nelson

Materials

Bronze

Italian Carved Wood and Painted Reclining Lion
Italian Carved Wood and Painted Reclining Lion

Italian Carved Wood and Painted Reclining Lion

Located in Essex, MA

Estate of Los Angeles Dealer John Nelson.

Category

Mid-19th Century European Antique Nelson

Materials

Wood

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