Persian Miniature Illuminated Manuscript
Depicting three figures in a courtyard setting before patterned architectural panels, lines of Persian text above and below from a literary manuscript
Ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper
possibly 18th Century or earlier
9 3/4″ x 4 3/4″ sight
18 Karat Gold and White Horse Brooch
set with emeralds, diamonds, ruby and pearl
height 1 1/2 inches
22.3 grams
Provenance: Estate of Marilyn Ware, Strasburg, Pennsylvania
New York colored print, A View of the City of New York from Brooklyn Heights Foot of Pierrepont St. in 1789 by Monsieur C.B. Julien de St. Memin, sight size 15 x 38. Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Nathaniel Currier pair of hand colored lithographs U.S. Ship of the Line Pennsylvania, 140 Guns entered in Congress 1846 marked lower left: Lith & Pub by N. Currier sight size 9 1/2 x 13 1/4 and U.S. Ship of the Line Ohio, 104 Guns Entered in Congress 1847 marked lower left: Lith & Pub by N. Currier sight size 9 1/4 x 13 1/2 Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection