A Native American Human female Effigy statue, found on a private ranch near Espanola, New Mexico, stone, circa 1000-1500 AD Dimensions: 12 inches on its custom display base and 9 inches wide All stone carvings from America’s Prehistoric past are scarce. The majority of known carved stones come from the far western Mimbres, Hohokam or...

Nostalgic opportunity. America’s friendliest Santa or Saint Nicholas – the jolly man standing 15 inches tall clutching his mischievous elf helpers, gifts, and a musical instrument destined for some lucky child. A rare early American whimsical hand cast iron sculpture remarkably still exhibiting its original hand painted colors of red, blue, cream white, green, and...

From Scotland and an old New England collection. Unique find. Scottish Hand crafted, hand painted, and incised wooden bowl, 1930 An all original work of art signed on bottom with a finely hand painted and incised butterfly. The craftsmanship and details are superb. Dimensions: 5.5 inches high and 11.75 inches diameter. Handmade, hand painted and...

America’s Earliest known Dated Pyrography Portrait Panel of a Pennsylvania couple. This unique work of art is hand-incised using a pyrographic (pyrography) wood burned technique and then hand stained/painted. A Pennsylvania Portrait of a man and woman dressed in traditional clothes appropriate for the period and attending a flowering tree. On wood panel. Dated lower...

Very Nostalgic opportunity, memories of a wintery childhood past. America’s fondest childhood memories conjure up this remarkable Pair (2) of old, plump delightfully vintage and lively Mr. and Ms. snowman. They have been masterfully created long ago as cast iron lanterns and their brilliant vibrant hand painted colors spread cheerful wishes. This old vintage American...

This is a unique and original beautifully hand-incised hand painted settle or bench signed and dated 1905 . This unique work of art is hand-incised using a pyrographic (pyrography) wood burned technique and then hand stained/painted on front with images of four children, tulips, pretzels, a windmill and even a stein- a family celebration! Original...

Early American Pre-Historic Human Effigy Stone Paint Pallet, Anasazi culture 900 AD All stone carvings from America’s Prehistoric southwest are scarce. The majority of known carved stones come from the Mimbres, Hohokam or Casas cultures. So examples of stone carvings from the Anasazi culture (circa 900–1300 AD) are rare especially human forms which are the...

Early American Pre-Historic Human Effigy stone pipe, woodland period, 2500 BP Formerly in the Harold French collection, Amboy, Indiana (photo) All stone carvings from America’s early history are scarce. Human effigy stone carvings such as this pipe example rarely come on to the market and are considered to be desirable. This pipe is likely unique...

Native America, an ancient hand carved stone head head effigy, Yokuts People, Collected Private ranch 1960, Tulare Lake Basin, San Joaquin Valley, Kettleman City, CA, 7″ diameter granite, Circa 1000-1500 AD,  

Currently being exhibited at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont              

                   

                      

             

            

         

World’s First ancient pyrography… Peru, Nazca culture gourd bowl with bird motif and shell inlay, Nazca culture (c. 400 CE) Three inches hi8gh and Six inches diameter.

Currently being exhibited at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont “Lotus Lodge” inscription Alice L Granbury Sept 2 ’14. Other signatures are signed and dated 1905 through 1917 and include patrons from Ohio, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania.          

From an important thirty year old New England collection of Arts & Crafts furnishings. Four unique works of art, circa 1890. This is a beautiful 19th century set of four (4) hand incised wooden panels – all hand incised and hand painted and dating to the 19th century. Each panel is incised with a different...