William Henry Harrison: Pine Tree Log Cabin Brooch, ca. 1840
William Henry Harrison: Pine Tree Log Cabin Brooch. Very attractive and rare 1" x 3/4" brass brooch depicting the log cabin, cider barrel and pine tree. Most unusual. From the Scott W. Dolson...
View ArticleWilliam Henry Harrison: A Most Unusual Cider Barrel Bronze Campaign Brooch....
William Henry Harrison: A Most Unusual Cider Barrel Bronze Campaign Brooch. Made of heavy bronze, with remnants of original pin on verso. The only example we can recall seeing. 30 mm x 41 mm and in...
View ArticleZachary Taylor: Mourning Rosette. ca. 1850
Zachary Taylor: Mourning Rosette. 3" black silk crepe rosette with 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" engraving of "General Taylor" attached in the middle. This same engraving, we believe, was used on a Taylor campaign...
View ArticleHannibal Hamlin bust stick pin, ca. 1860.
Hannibal Hamlin bust stick pin, ca. 1860.Heritage Auctions
View ArticleGeorge McClellan: Gem Albumen Badge with Ribbon. ca. 1864
George McClellan: Gem Albumen Badge with Ribbon. Gem albumen (20 mm x 26 mm) of McClellan in civilian clothes, suspended from a red, white and blue silk ribbon. Superb condition. A definite campaign...
View ArticleThanksgiving Day: The Union Altar. Harper's Weekly, December 05, 1863.
Thanksgiving Day: The Union Altar. Harper's Weekly, December 05, 1863. Smithsonian Libraries.
View ArticleThanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 1864. Harper's Weekly, Dec. 31, 1864.
Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 1864. Harper's Weekly, Dec. 31, 1864. Smithsonian Libraries.
View ArticleThanksgiving day menu for Astor House, New York City November 23, 1848.
55.377.12Astor House. Gentlemen's OrdinaryDATE:1848Menu for November 23.Museum of the City of New York
View ArticleCurrier & Ives: Home to Thanksgiving, 1867
58.300.97Currier & IvesGeorge Henry Durrie (1820-1863)Home to Thanksgiving.DATE:1867Museum of the City of New York
View ArticleBlue & cream silk pagoda sleeve day dress, ca. 1850s-60s.
(Beautiful fabric pattern. Terrible display photos.) Blue & cream silk pagoda sleeve day dress, ca. 1850s-60s. via eBay.
View ArticlePresumed to be a wedding portrait, ca. 1850s.
Presumed to be a wedding portrait, ca. 1850s. Unidentified, unattr. Modern colorization by Klimbim.
View ArticlePortrait of Szidónia Deák, 1861
Alajos Györgyi Giergl (1821–1863)Portrait of Szidónia DeákDate: 1861Medium:oil on canvasDimensions:Height: 72.8 cm (28.7 in). Width: 56 cm (22 in).Current location: Hungarian National GalleryImage via...
View ArticlePortrait einer Dame im braunen Kleid (Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress),...
Anton Boch sen. (1818–1884)Title: Portrait einer Dame im braunen Kleid (Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress)Date:1861Medium:oil on canvasDimensions:55 × 41 cm (21.7 × 16.1 in)Current...
View ArticlePortrait of a Lady, 1861. Ferdinand Krumholz
Ferdinand Krumholz (1810-1878)Title:Portrait of a LadyDate:1861Medium:oil on canvasDimensions:79 × 63 cm (31.1 × 24.8 in)Current location:UnknownInscriptions:Signature bottom right: Krumholz
View ArticleA Mother with her Three Children and their Spaniel by a Decorated Folding...
Adolph Diedrich Kindermann (1823–1892)English: A Mother with her Three Children and their Spaniel by a Decorated Folding Screen in an Interior.Date1861Mediumoil on canvasDimensions58 × 46 cm (22.8 ×...
View ArticlePortrait of the Actress Fanny Janauschek, 1861
Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901)English: Portrait of the Actress Fanny JanauschekDeutsch: Bildnis der Schauspielerin Fanny JanauschekDate:1861Medium:oilCurrent location: Städel museumImage via Wikimedia
View ArticlePortrait of Anei Enescu, oil on canvas, 1861
Română: Mişu PoppPortretul Anei Enescu, ulei pe pânză, 1861. (Portrait of Anei Enescu, oil on canvas, 1861.)Date:1861Image via Wikimedia
View ArticleChristmas scene: Der Bazar, January 1861.
Christmas scene: Der Bazar, January 1861. Image via Google Books.
View ArticleSanta's Workshop, 1856
Santa's WorkshopThompkins H Matteson1856Private collectionPainting - oil on canvasHeight: 64.77 cm (25.5 in.), Width: 77.47 cm (30.5 in.)Image via the Athenaeum
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