Small Demonstration Hydraulic Press By J. M. Wightman, Boston, circa 1850, signed on the handle Wightman, Fecit, Boston , with brass piston and cylinder, on cast-iron base with cabriole legs, ht. 12 in. Wightman advertised as a Philosophical Instrument maker at 33 Cornhil in the 1840s and 50s. He was joined by his son around 1860.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-10-27
Demonstration Hydraulic Press, America, c. 1850, signed Robert C. Clarke, Allegheny City, with lacquered-brass baluster-turned pillars, reservoir, valve, and handle, ht. 16 in. Provenance: A Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-04-13
Demonstration Model Hydraulic Press, signed Ritchie & Son, Boston, with lacquered-brass handle, pump and support pillars, on gilt-decorated green cast-iron base, ht. 14 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-03-31
Six Small Glass Fluid Night or Chamber Lamps, America, 19th century, a press-molded milk glass glow lamp with floral painted and gilt decoration with two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-08-14
Mahogany Inlaid Linen Press, Late 19th Century, with a double-door upper cabinet containing 5 retractable inner shelves set below a broken pediment separated by an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2007-04-16
(S.l.: Doves Press, 1906). Small 4to, original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, text in red and black by the Doves Press. Light soiling to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
(Erotica, Black Sun Press), Crosby, Harry and Caresse, Hindu Love Manual , Paris: Black Sun Press, [1928], only edition, full gilt-stamped Indo-persian black morocco Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-13
Mahogany Inlaid Linen Press, Late 19th Century, with cross banding and stringing. The double-door upper cabinet contains 5 retractable inner shelves and these are set Read more…
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2007-04-16
Edited by Gwyn Jones. [London:] Golden Cockerel Press, 1954. 8vo, publisher's green morocco gilt. Illustrated with seven wood-engravings by Mark Severin. One of 100 specially Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
(Fine Press), Keats, John (1795-1821), Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes and Other Poems , Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928, numbered Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-14
Lot of Works on Paper including Original Prints, Reprints, Christmas Cards, and Pamphlets by Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000), assorted cards printed by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-07-21
