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Suitcase Leather Gifted 1920 Ehofmann Dr John Vance Fitted Interior
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
'To Dr John G Vance from the grateful catholics of Bohemia 1920'. Original richly grained leather
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20th Century German Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Nickel

"Dr. John Bodkin Adams "Blanket, the U.K.'s Notorious Serial Killer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Blanket Owned by the U.K.'s Notorious "Dr. John Bodkin Adams." Free shipping within the United
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Mid-20th Century Historical Memorabilia

1970 Original Psychedelic rock poster Santana in San Francisco - Bill Graham
Located in PARIS, FR
for Bill Graham. It announces the performances of Santana, Dr. John, the Nighttripper, and Luther
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1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Pursuit to Algiers
Located in London, GB
Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson. This film was directed by Roy William
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Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Pursuit to Algiers
Pursuit to Algiers
H 36 in W 14 in D 0.1 in
Pair Blue and White 18th Century Dr. Wall Worcester Porcelain Saucers
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Katonah, NY
, several manufacturers discovered the secrets of porcelain production. Around 1750, Dr John Wall (1708–1776
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Chinese Longquan Celadon Lotus Bowl, Ming Dynasty
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
: The Collection of Dr. John Yu AC Dr. Yu was the Founding Chair of VisAsia in the Art Gallery of New
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Bowl-Shape Vessel by British Studio Potter John Ward
By John Ward
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fire: Selections from the Dr John P. Driscoll Collection". 10 November 2021.  
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Vintage 1980s English Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

5 Vols, Antique Books, Lives of the British Admirals, English, Georgian, 1817
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 5 antique volumes, Lives of the British Admirals by Dr John Campbell et al. An
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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Books

Materials

Paper

A Chinese Deep Brown Glazed Footed Bowl, 15th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Chinese Deep Brown Glazed Footed Bowl, 15th Century Provenance: The Collection of Dr. John Yu AC
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Terracotta

Canton Famille Rose Mandarin Pattern Charger, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1890
Located in Banner Elk, NC
an alternating butterfly and bird (illustrated in J. Feller, p. 42, #2).* Book references Dr. John
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

A Chinese Blue & White Brush Pot, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
: The Collection of Dr. John Yu AC Dimension: Height: 9cm Diameter: 5cm. Dr. Yu was the Founding Chair
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Rose Mandarin Shrimp Dish with Elaborate Enameled Gilded Handle, c. 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
elaborately gilded and enameled molded flange handle or comb. Book reference: Dr. John Quentin Feller, Chinese
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Antique 1820s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

2nd World War Military Campaign Steamer Trunk Owner Major McGregor Medical Corps
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Hamilton (grandson of Dr. John Hamilton) whom had both previously practised in the annexe of the Elm House.
Category

Early 20th Century English Campaign Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Shell-Form Shrimp Dish, circa 1820
Located in Banner Elk, NC
decorated and molded flange handle or comb. Book References: Dr. John Quentin Feller, Chinese Export
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Golf Oil Painting of Dr. William Laidlaw Purves by Hon. John Collier
By John Collier
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Impressive modern Golf Portrait, William Laidlaw Purves. Large oil on canvas of Dr. William
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2010s European Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Canvas

Antique Pair Silver Plated Entree Dishes Walker and Hall Circa 1860
Located in London, GB
become an assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr John Wright had conducted important experiments on
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Antique 1860s Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Sterling Silver Punch Bowl Walker & Hall 1893 19th C
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
was established in Sheffield in 1845 by George Walker who become an assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Twin Handled Tray Walker & Hall, 1880
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
was established in Sheffield in 1845 by George Walker who become an assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

St. Paul's Cross
By James Stow
Located in Middletown, NY
century. Dr. John King preaching at St. Paul's Cross for James I, his Queen, Charles Prince of Wales and
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17th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving, Handmade Paper

A 19th C electrotype of a 16th C Italian Shield by Elkington & Co.
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
pioneer, and inventor of the electroplating process. Dr. John Wright originally came across the use of a
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Antique 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Jewellery Casket Walker and Hall 19thC
Located in London, GB
assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr John Wright had conducted important experiments on electroplating, Walker
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Antique 1840s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Victorian Oval Silver Plated Tray Walker & Hall, 19th Century
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
George Walker who become an assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr John Wright had conducted important
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

A rare Elkington shield
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
: Elkington & Co, founded in Birmingham 1815, is the pioneer of the electroplating process. Dr. John Wright
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Antique Late 19th Century British Neoclassical Revival Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

A rare Elkington shield
A rare Elkington shield
H 28.75 in W 44.89 in D 1.97 in
Gentleman with his Three Children by 18th Century English Artist John Opie
By John Opie
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
his death in 1821. This painting could be the painting referenced in John Jope Rogers, "Opie and his
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Antique Tibetan Silver Ceremonial Ewer
Located in Montreal, QC
this lot for interested buyers. I am indebted to Dr John Clarke for assistance in cataloging this
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Pitchers

Materials

Silver

"Family of Six, " Original Lithograph signed by John Thomas Biggers
By John Thomas Biggers
Located in Milwaukee, WI
" x 40 1/8" frame Dr. John Biggers, an internationally acclaimed painter, sculptor, teacher, and
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

A superb rosewater dish, jug and stand by Elkington & Co
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
electroplating process. Dr. John Wright originally came across the use of a solution of cyanide of silver in
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Antique Late 19th Century British Baroque Centerpieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Dr William Crotch 1832 Eton College Chapel watercolour Public School Windsor
By Dr William Crotch
Located in London, GB
you want. Dr William Crotch (1775-1847) Eton College Chapel 13x20cm Pencil and colour wash
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1830s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Botanical Print, the Persian Cyclamen by Thornton, Robert John, C.1804
By Dr. Robert John Thornton
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Botanical Print - the Persian Cyclamen by Thornton, Robert John c.1804. It is exquisitely
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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

Materials

Giltwood

An Elkington shield
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
electroplating process. Dr. John Wright originally came across the use of a solution of cyanide of silver in
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Antique 19th Century British Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

An Elkington shield
An Elkington shield
H 25.01 in Dm 25.01 in
Antique Red Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
is also very similar to the Oushak rug is in a painting from 1876, 'Portrait of Dr. John Brinton' by
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Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Trout Clouds" Watercolor Impressionist Landscape Painting
Located in Houston, TX
. He studied art at Texas Southern University under the guidance of the late Dr. John Biggers. Criner
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Angel in the Potato Field" Abstract Figurative Artist Proof
Located in Houston, TX
of the late Dr. John Biggers. Criner worked for NASA producing drawings for Apollo 11, as Advertising
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Dr. Suess" Acrylic and Collage on Los Angeles newsprint
By Gary John
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Gary John has been a street artist since 1985, originally from Seattle Washington, then moving to
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Acrylic, Newsprint

Ashanti Bronze Figurine, Asante People, Ghana, 1950s
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Ashanti Bronze Figurine, Asante People, Ghana, 1950s
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

The Terror The Return of Dr Palfrey by John Creasey
Located in valatie, NY
The Terror : The Return of Dr Palfrey by John Creasey. Walker and Company 1966, New York. 1st Ed
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Vintage 1960s American Books

Materials

Paper

Wooden Head of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Cottages in Devon
By Samuel Prout
Located in Middletown, NY
from the years when he was under the tutelage of author, artist and educator Dr. John Bidlake.
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Early 1800s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite, Ink

Antique Georgian Period Neoclassical Style Marble Mantel
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
, Scotland. The aesthetic allure of this stone was reported in 1764 by Dr. John Walker, who started a small
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Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Limehouse
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
impression, in black ink on a thin Japan paper. Provenance: Dr. John W. Randall (cf. Lugt 2130), without
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1850s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Grouping of Ashanti Bronze Figurines, Asante People, Ghana, 1970s
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
in the exhibitions mentioned in the text below. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Group, Chief with Servants, Asante People, Ghana, 1950s
By Akan Ashanti
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
used on lids for Kuduo "gold dust" pots. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr
Category

Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Standing Carved Wooden Figural Spoon, Yoruba People, 1960s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
University - Art Galleries permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson
Category

Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bronze Dan Bell, Cote d'Ivoire, 1960s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his
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Vintage 1960s Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
University - Art Galleries permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson
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Vintage 1940s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s
Cast Bronze Relief Plaque from Benin, 1950s
H 8.47 in W 7.68 in D 1.58 in
Woman Sacrificing Holding Offering Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
permanent collection and the Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs. John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Wooden Head of a Wife of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

John Bull Original Annuals from 1820-1829
Located in Dallas, TX
the creation of Dr. John Arbuthnot, a friend of Jonathan Swift (author of Gulliver’s Travels) and
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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Books

Materials

Paper

Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Art Galleries permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 19th/20th Century
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian
Category

Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in
Carved Wooden Statue of a Dancer "Queen Dancer", Egba People, Abeokuta, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Art Galleries permanent collection. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr
Category

Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wooden Statue of a Ju Ju Man, Egba People, Abeokuta, 1940s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from
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Vintage 1940s African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Limited Edition Thornton's Temple of Flora by Dr. Robert John Thornton '1951'
Located in Langweer, NL
'Thornton's Temple of Flora' by dr. Robert John Thornton. With bibliographical notes by Handasyde
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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Polychrome Wood Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Woman Carrying Baby in a Papoose, Kola Nut Holder from Abeokuta, Nigeria, 1950s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from 1966 - 1981 in Lagos, Nigeria
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Dogon People, Burkina Faso, 19th Century
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Bronze Currency Bangle/Manilla, Oromo People, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, 19th C.
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 2
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
. Provenance: The collection of Dr and Mrs John E. Swanson. Dr John Swanson and his wife Marian lived from
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

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