- Vintage Folky Lap RobeSKU: AE1019Vintage wool lap robe with Indian, canoe and buck surrounded by floral design having black and red edging. PERIOD: 19th CenturyORIGIN: Montana, United StatesSIZE: 56" x 52"
$1,100 - Saloon NudeSKU: F1063This saloon nude comes from one of the early and famous waterfront bars in Duluth, MN (wish we knew which one. This one higher end but frequented by loggers and sailors). Original pastel on canvas and paper backed. Original frame with early gilding. 4' x 6'4". This piece found in a basement ...
$30,000 - French Limoges Asparagus Service for EightSKU: AE0903French hand painted Limoges porcelain service for eight. One serving platter with eight plates. PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: France, EuropeSIZE: Plates 9 ½”D, platter 14 ½”W x 7 ½”D
$1,500 - French Wine Scale With BarrelSKU: AE0632Overall 80" to top of arm 74"H to top of arch x 64"W x 48"D. Completely disassembles for transport. Original wooden case to hold scale. Complete and functional. This is a large or fragile item, so shipping will not calculate on our website. Please contact the Gallery at (208) 769-7575; ...
$9,000 - Jicarilla Apache Lidded BasketSKU: AE0352Jicarilla Apache lidded storage/waste basket with handle cutout, quadrupeds (we think dogs), and geometric designs. Acquired by Charles Graves, Indian agent in the 1920s. New Mexico. Slightly faded outside but not distracting. Est/ 1920s. The Apache have a longstanding basketry tradition, and ...
$6,000 - Adirondack Double Deer Hat Rack/MirrorSKU: M54Double deer hat rack/mirror from a lodge in the Pennsylvania mountains. Note quartersawn oak and trim; Victorian lighting each side; late 19th century. Hard to find piece, "great look." This is a large or fragile item, so shipping will not calculate on our website. Please contact the Gallery ...
$9,000 - Gentleman's FootrestSKU: D0638Vintage metal footrest marked "Rest Your Feet Here". Used in a western "gentleman's club." PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Wyoming, United StatesSIZE: 12"L x 10"W x 5 1/2"D
$1,200 - Sioux War ShirtSKU: D1555_JO19th Century Sioux war shirt of brain tanned buffalo with red ochre quill wrapped hair locks. Bead strips have stylized buffalo heads, pipes and teepees. Nice patina from use inside and out. The pipes are a great icon and make us believe that the warrior it was made for must have been an ...
$75,000 - Northern Plains Figurative War ClubSKU: D1573_JONorthern Plains war club with stylized stone buffalo head. Raw hide wrapped adorned with brass tacks. Much patina from use - blood, grease and sweat. Museum quality. PERIOD: Mid 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Northern Plains, Native AmericanSIZE: 26" Overall
$15,000 - Blackfeet Fighting DagSKU: D1560_JOBlackfeet fighting dag native made with blade from a wagon wheel or barrel rim. Blade goes full length of handle and protrudes 8 1/4". Much patina from use. Fastened with nail rivets at butt and brain tanned buffalo thong. 14" x 4" sheath of buffalo hide, fully beaded and adorned with two large ...
$15,000 - Choctaw BandolierSKU: D1532_JOChoctaw bandolier shot pouch from a Natchez Mississippi collection. Silk ribbon fringe at shoulder. Exceptional graphic condition. White beading on red background outlined in black. Appears almost unused. PERIOD: Mid 19th CenturyORIGIN: Great Plains - Choctaw, Native AmericanSIZE: Pouch 7" x ...
$35,000 - Deadfall Mouse TrapSKU: D1374Deadfall mouse trap for one or a family. PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: East, United StatesSIZE: 12" x 4" x 12"
$900 - Collection of 11 Sterling Fruit KnivesSKU: AE0167Four with engraved mother of pearl handles, three with added nut picks, two with five hallmarks, several with names or monograms. PERIOD: Mid 19th CenturyORIGIN: England, EuropeSIZE: Longest 3 1/2", bade 3 1/8"; smallest 2", blade 2 3/4"
$3,500 - Levi Strauss & Co. Brass Belt BuckleSKU: AE0161Brass belt buckle marked "San Francisco, CAL." Original riveted quality clothing. Patented May 20, 1873 trademark. With original black leather belt which has seen wear but complete. The first belt loops were added to the Levi's in 1922. We assume this was one of the first promo belts to exhibit ...
$3,500 - Folk Art War Bonnet Plaque by Quinton J. StephensonSKU: D1281A(1920 - 1997) Folk art plaque with stylized vine branch frame having Indian with war bonnet in center. Unsigned. 15" x 14" PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Ohio, United StatesSIZE: 15" x 14" Frame
$1,500 - Vintage Wood Carved Steer HeadSKU: D1186Vintage wood carved steer head with real horns and cast iron hanging bracket. Came from a folk art collection in New York state. Most probably a saloon or high end "gentleman's club." One of a kind. This is a large or fragile item, so shipping will not calculate on our website. Please contact ...
$15,000 - Gentleman's CaneSKU: C0182Gentleman's cane with whale ivory faceted head having an ebony circle with an embedded abalone star and transforming to a octagonal to round to spiral shaft with dot and diamond inlays. 31 3/4" Cisco’s complies with all State and Federal regulations regarding the commerce of ivory. This item ...
$3,500 - Spanish Treasure Chest of Forged SteelSKU: D1180Spanish treasure chest of forged steel. Circa 1650-70. From the estate of William W.M. Scollard, noted Spanish arms collector who obtained from a Portugal museum curator Ranier Danehert. Complicated lock system - 8 latches so chest could not be pried open, oversized handles for bar to be placed ...
$12,000 - Lantaka CannonSKU: C058518th Century Lantaka ships cannon with original carriage. 1.6" bore, 47" flared barrel. Bronze body with original wood carriage. Overall length 54", weighing 125 lbs. Trunions 2.5" diameter extending 1.5" from the barrel. 5.5" aiming handle extending from the breech. Back half of cannon with ...
$11,000 - Vintage Poker Chip SetSKU: A047719th century poker chip and card set, wonderfully boxed with 238 antique ivory concentric chips in sets of 52 red, 52 blue, 52 white and 52 orange. Also 30 horseheads 2 decks of collector cards. Cisco’s complies with all State and Federal regulations regarding the commerce of ivory. PERIOD: ...
$12,000 - Salesman Sample Six Horse TeamSKU: H1370Salesman sample six horse team with plow, restored to original condition. The six horse team with plow was a true salesman sample that was used and displayed in the factory window of the famous Harpham Brothers Saddlery and Harness Shop located at 8th & "P" Street; Lincoln, Nebraska. ...
$15,000 - Figural Cigar BoxSKU: D1122German carved wood dog form cigar box having glass eyes. PERIOD: Late 19th Century ORIGIN: Germany, EuropeSIZE: 10"H x 4 1/2"W x 6"D
$3,500 - Vintage Back Bar Bottle with Silver OverlaySKU: B0420Silver overlay back bar bottle with five almost matching shot glasses. PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 12"
$2,200 - The Tancent Lever CorkscrewSKU: D0932The tancent lever two piece corkscrew. Registered Nov 4. 1873. Very rare to find both pieces. PERIOD: Mid 19th CenturyORIGIN: England, EuropeSIZE: 8"L
$350 - American Rooster Boot ScraperSKU: D0574Arts and crafts stylized sheet iron rooster boot scraper on wooden base. PERIOD: Mid 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 12"H x 12"L
$1,100 - Black Forest Carved Bear Leash HolderSKU: D0510Black Forest Swiss carved bear leash holder with chamois horns. PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Switzerland, EuropeSIZE: 10" x 5" Protrudes 3"
$3,500 - Man Reading Decorated WhirligigSKU: D0298Yellow painted man with articulated arms sitting in a yellow rocking chair on a green painted porch with red propeller and green painted aluminum rudder on a turned base. PERIOD: Early 20th CenturyORIGIN: Unknown, United StatesSIZE: 39"H x 29"L
$2,500 - Tramp ArtSKU: D0315Folky tramp art piece by the Hermitage artists. Four drawers and two lidded boxes. All lined with cigar box liners. PERIOD: Last Half 20th CenturyORIGIN: New York, United StatesSIZE: 14"H x 15"W x 8"D
$2,200 - Sheep Wagon by Dorothy DolphSKU: D0284Oil on board; 4" x 5". Dorothy and her husband homesteaded in Wyoming in 1913. In 1925, she painted an historical painting of Casper as it appeared in 1912, which was purchased by the governor of Wyoming. As the Great ...
$700 - Buffalo Skinners OutfitSKU: D0115Buffalo skinners outfit with 5 period knives, 2 scales, sharpening steel and holster. Used in the real buffalo days. PERIOD: Last Half 19th CenturyORIGIN: West, United StatesSIZE: Scabbard 8 1/2"
$4,500
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