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19thc Studio Photo Collage w/ Folk Art Chalk Family Portrait
$1,200.00
Die-cut and jaw dropping hand drawn carpet / back drop design. Removed from its original walnut cove frame and backing, it was previously undisturbed. Toning w/ few spots of "clean" in the field. Minor chips...
19thc Victorian Children Terrier Dog LOVING Cabinet Card Photo
$295.00
Doesn’t get sweeter.
Signed Randall, East Grand Circus Park / Detroit.
Measures 4.25 x 6.5”.
19thc Victorian Stuffed Dog Toys Cabinet Object Photo
$295.00
Endearing and scarce. Measures 4.25 x 6.5”, signed Corry PA and dated April 9, 1887. Nice condition with nothing more than a few specks to background, flecks at mount edges and noninvasive stub top left...
20thc Prison Labor Camp Hand Carved Folk Art Wood Figure
$450.00
Remarkable presence. Marked with the prisoners number (likely POW) on scraps of coarse cotton and corduroy clothing fitted with wound bits of metal wire. To my eye, he appears Eastern European and made of a very...
BEST 1910s African American Child Nanny
$1,500.00
Her beauty and her lack of years, a teenager herself, are striking. That gaze would hold our attention even if the photograph had not been so expert. But it is. There is...
c1940 Circus Sideshow Couple Intimate Portrait Art Photo
$1,200.00
‘Jeanie’ Smith (b. 1916) was first exhibited by her parents at the age of three as the world’s only living half girl. In later interviews she remembers that time and her whole career in the...
Leroy Almon Signed Figural Love Folk Art Wood Carving
$900.00
Intimate, their hands literally one and eyes locked on a plane that the viewer can never quite penetrate. Almon apprenticed to the master relief carver Elijah Pierce, those skills producing a moving moment in less...
Remarkable 1930s Lesbian Nudes Sex Worker History Snapshot Photo
$2,000.00
Believed European (between World Wars), eyes on the photographer and breasts carefully positioned for the camera. Likely women hired at a brothel to pose - cheap backdrop, work shoes and dirty feet betray the...
Victorian Child British Colonial India Nanny Cabinet Photo
$750.00
Strikingly disparate and warm image. Elaborate child’s dress, fur and ornate walnut chair. Ayah is not young, beautiful in an indigo sari with her intent gaze. Boy identified Guy Langford Yonge and signed W.J. Bell...
WWI Munitions Pittsburgh Factory Women's Labor Photo Archive
$3,500.00
Meticulous documentation of the Homefront / Military Industrial Complex War Effort with heavy focus on the female work force. Attributed to Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company (Pittsburgh PA) which according to research, is said to have...