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...

From an important thirty year old New England collection of hand decorated pyrography Arts & Crafts furnishings. Unique work of art with a Rhode Island origin. A romantic four panel Screen “Four Seasons”, painting and pyrography on wood attributed to the circle of Lawrence Pennington, early 20th century, Warwick, Rhode Island. This is a beautiful...

David Rockefeller signed family trout and salmon fly fishing “Reel and Fly” collection. Provenance: David Rockefeller Estate Collection, sold at auction in Northeast Harbor, Maine Ringing Point, Seal Harbor, Maine Collection includes Five reels and 124 trout and salmon flies. I Rockefeller Signed Family “Fly Fishing Reel” Collection, 5 Reels A collection of three individually...

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...

Part of an exquisite suite of three furniture scale works of art including this settle marked "LeRoy", a throne chair, and a four panel screen, the suite decended into the Smith family of Providence, Rhode Island and was originally acquired at auction in Warwick, RI sometime in the 1940’s.

                

          

          

                   

         

  

                America’s earliest known dated pyrography panel   Provenance:  ex Carol and Richard Smyth collection, originally found in Pennsylvania, and featured in their book THE BURNING PASSION, p.7  Description in the Smyth book follows :  BEFORE: (refers to ealier time preceeding the invention of advanced platinum points and tools)...

American artist Dr. Norman W. Kingsley (1829–1913), called the Father of Orthodontia, was less known for his artistry than for his dentistry. Nevertheless, his remarkable skill, innovation, and art are an integral part of everything he did. And if all of his accomplishments in dentistry and art were not enough, he is also known for...