Art/Photography

Vintage Painting of Middle Eastern Man on Board

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This is a beautiful painting on a board of what looks like a Middle Eastern man.  It is signed on the back and front, looks like the name Phipps but it also looks like it says "Sheik in 1950", I'm not sure which date is the correct one.  Please...

Antique Framed Photo Sinking Ship Survivors 1913

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This is an amazing photograph of survivors of the sinking of the USS Volturno in 1913.  This photo was taken on the rescue ship Grosser Kurnfurst on 10/09/1913.  This photo definitely shows signs of its age.  The vintage frame has some...

Vintage Framed Mugshot Photo

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This is an amazing framed mugshot of a man named Jimmy Horn.  It's from the 1950's in Denver, CO.  Looks like the date is 10-5-50 or maybe that is his prisoner number?  Please see pictures for more details.   20 in W x 16 in H

Antique 1940's Military Framed Photo

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This is such a cool photo!  I believe it was during WW2 but photographed in the USA.  I also really like the vintage red, white & blue photo holders.  The back of the photo has handwriting on it and I believe it says:   "Don't...

Antique WW2 Photo of Explosion in Vintage Frame

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This is an amazing photo of an explosion during WW2.  It's been beautifully framed in a vintage wood frame.  The frame has some weight and depth to it.  Please see photos for more details.   17 1/2 in W x 15 1/2 in H x 3 1/2 in D

Antique Hopi Pueblo Village Photo 1911

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I love old photos of the native indigenouse tribes of North America.  This is such a beautiful photo of a Koshari clown painted in black and white stripes.  The photo is from 1911.  Please see pictures for more details.  There is a...

Antique Hopi Butterfly Dance Photo 1912

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I love photography of the native indigenous tribes of North America.  This antique photo is from 1912 and is of a Hopi Butterfly Dance ceremony.  Someone wrote "Butterfly Ceremonie" (sic) on the back.  A typed description of the photo is...

Antique Charcoal Sketch (Figure)

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This is such beautiful artwork.  This is from a student at a Parisian art school from the mid 1930's.  The color looks so amazing, it's signed (not quite sure what it says, J. Magmaro?) and dated, 2 Dec 1933.  Please see pictures for more...

Antique Charcoal Sketch Femur Study

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This is an amazing antique charcoal sketched femur study.  It has 4 different views of the femur bone.  It is stamped in the top left corner, see photos.  From what I can make the bottom stamp says "1912-1913".  The frame has some age...

Mid Century Painting of Cafe in Paris by Ornulf Meidell

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This is an amazing painting of a Parsian Cafe by a Norwegian artist named Ornulf Meidell.  The vibrant colors looks so beautiful.  It is signed and it is also scribed at the bottom left.  I cannot make out what it says or what it...

Vintage WW1 Soldiers with Lady Photo

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This is a beautiful antique photo of 3 soldiers, presumably WW1, with a young woman.  It's in a really simple frame and is a really nice size.  Please see pictures for more details.   6 1/2 in W x 6 1/2 H

Antique Contract Obligation 1725

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This is an amazing piece of history!  This is a contract obligation (money owed) from Benjamin Sawyer, a blacksmith, to James Holmes for a total amount of 21 pounds.  I can make out most words but do not know how to read Olde English very well...