Spring Americana Auction -- May 2019

25 photos including 16 copies of Tesque Indians. The Tesuque Pueblo is a community of Native Americans located in New Mexico, nine miles north of San

Approx 75 postcards with western wildlife and American west postcards featuring animals. At least 1/2 are pre-1930 others 1906 through modern times.

Well here is an early item. It is called a " Germantown" design. Interwoven, wool item 22 1/2" tall x 49 1/2" long . Multi colo...

Here is a really nice item. It appears to Native American, maybe Navajo. This item is made from wool and the texture is course. It may be contemporar

Beautiful contemporary Navajo rug. Has pastel colors. A class of synthetic, organic dyes originally obtained from aniline (coal tars), which were the

Here is something really special. It is a Native American , Navajo rug. It has beautiful vibrant colorizations, with black edging and a beige design

Here is a very unusual item. It is a salesman sample of the fine weaving of the Navajo people. Most of the Navajo rugs are made of wool, and finely ca

Beautiful rug, black, red, cream & oatmeal. 100% wool, Made in Mexico. Approx. 52" x 85". This is classic Navajo Style rug, you would ...

30" x 30" square., multi color with brown & black border. Geometric design. Looks to be Southwest Zapotec(?). Handmade. Attractive bla...

Beautiful Handmade Vintage Afghan Turkmen Saddle Bag Kilim, Handmade In Afghanistan. 22" x 50". In good condition. Stitching on Bag is exc...

Here is another, very beautiful, and and highly detailed , Persian carpet. It is the brother to the other one in this sale . Also, possibly a Herize

Here is a very beautiful, and intricate , Persian carpet. Judging by the colorization of the blue border, and the central medallion design, it is mos

Here is a really nice item, It is set up to have a rod along the top edge, and be hung on the wall !! It has a beige border, with burgundy back round

Gendje is a town centrally located in the midst of the traditional rug-weaving area of the Caucasus Mountains. Situated on the main road connecting B

The Caucasian rugs get their name from the area in which they were made; the Caucasus. The Caucasus is a region that produces distinctive rugs since t

Soumak is a kind of embroidery weaving technique which is unique to Armenian weaving culture though we can see it used in Azerbaijan as well. Armenian

This Caucasian Armenian Soumak Rug is spectacular & in beautiful condition. The term Armenian carpet designates, but is not limited to, tufted r...

Fringed mat. Multi-color. Hand knotted. Has some fraying at edges. Please inspect. 24" x 32.5. . Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Cana...

Beautiful Indian Rug, has "pinkish" field". Has wear at left margin of rug, please inspect. 2'8"x 5'2". Ben-Tcahvt...

Kerman carpets (sometimes "Kirman") are one of the traditional classifications of Persian carpets. They are named after Kerman, which is b...

Gorgeous old Indo-Mahal 7 x 5' rug. Blue, red, green, black, gold. Short white fringes. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Date:...

Wool mat from Pakistan. 2' x 3'. Beautiful colors. In nice condition. . Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Date: c1900 City/...

67" x 37", beautiful rug (should be displayed on wall) of middle eastern origin, camels on front are orange, brown & dark brown cream ...

Hung on wall rug, never walked on. Approx 6 x 4'. Beet red, brown and more. White fringes. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Dat...

37" x 52". Colors primarily, blue, light blue & mauve. Has wear. Please inspect. Date: cearly 1900's City/County: State:

2' x 2'. Afghan Tekke Sampler mat. In nice condition. . Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Date: 1900 City/County: State:

Gorgeous Ruby color Afghan Bokhara rug, 7' x 10'. Very nice condition. 2 of the most popular carpets from Afghanistan are Khal Mohammadi and...

Wool rug. 3'3" x 6'. This run is heavily worn, please inspect. Date: c1880 City/County: State:

24" x 36". Blue & Cream colors, has separation at center piece to border. Please inspect. Date: late 1800's City/County: Sta...

6' x 41". Rug (Afhanistan?) has wear, darker color brown. Please inspect. Date: c1880's City/County: State:

Rug, only slight damage at edge & fridge from age. Please inspect. 31" x 46" blue with cream, burnt orange. Pile .25". Date: ...

Shirak is a province of Armenia. It is located in the north-west of the country, bordering Turkey in the west and Georgia in the north. Its capital an

Beautiful large Serougen Rug. 7'8" x 11'. Terracotta, navy blue, powder blue & gold. With border. In good condition. The art of man...

Rug, wool, delicate colors & many of them! has small fringe. 3' x 2'. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Date: c1900 Cit...

Persian Rug 2'10" x 2'5". Damage on right border. Please inspect. Date: 1900's City/County: State:

Rug 6' x 41". Is in poor condition, please inspect. Date: City/County: State:

41" x 54". Tear at center & at 1 end. Please inspect. Navy blue, & cream color. Date: c1880's City/County: State:

Beautiful wool rug, good condition,(slight wear on edge) please inspect. 55" x 42". Multi-color. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario...

Beautiful, probably Persian Rug, 74"x 42", nice condition. Slight Weave irregularity, please inspect. Fringe is tied. Attractive rug. D...

36" x 49". Red base, with cream, blue border. Good condition with slight fraying at fringe. Please inspect. Date: c1900's City/Cou...

38" x 50", nice wool rug with blues, oranges, reds & more. Has slight wear in left edge. Please inspect. Date: c1900's City/C...

29" x 46". Rug in good condition, primarily rust color with blues & taupe. Slight fraying at fringe area, please inspect. Date: c1...

29" x 46", Ruby red color with blues & cream on border. Slight wear on fringe, please inspect. Date: c1900's City/County: St...

51" x. 75", has border of cream, burnt orange, brown & different shades of blue. Has slight fraying at corners. Please inspect. Dat...

Turkish Anatolian double prayer rug. Ruby color, dark & light blue. Good condition. Has mesh on backside for slippage on floor. 3'6" x ...

40" x 74". Origin unknown, has wear, please inspect. Dark blue, mauve colors. Date: c1800's City/County: State:

Do you need something, bight and cheerful, for a side table ? Here it is . It is a small Mexican side table runner . Really nice condition, with bigh

3'3" x 4'10" Prayer Rug. Bright colors, in excellent condition. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada Date: Post WW...

32" x 46", colors are burnt orange,red, cream, & green. Has wear, please inspect. Date: cEarly 1900's City/County: State:

Hand made wool rug. 65" x 31", beautiful colors. Has been hung on wall. Good condition. Ben-Tcahvtchavadze Collection of Ontario, Canada ...

Scene of European castle with motes & turrets. This rug has slight damage (unraveling at left bottom side approx 7" length) 39" x 19....

Possibly Buhkara. Bukhara Region is a region of Uzbekistan located in the southwest of the country. The Kyzyl Kum desert takes up a large portion of i

Very beautiful, and believed to be, antique " Chinese Silk Embroidered Wall Tapestry" . This fine piece of work depicts, a royal person w...

This rug is in beautiful condition. A Turkmen rug is a type of handmade floor-covering textile traditionally originating in Central Asia. It is useful

This Mat is in beautiful condition. Colors are bright. Antique Turkish Kayseri Rugs – The Turkish Kayseri rugs originate from the town of “Kayseri” wh

Beautiful & dense mat (2'5" x 2'10") beautiful multi-color. This is reinforced at the back with strips of leather. . Ben-Tcahv...

In 1990 and shortly thereafter, when the borders of Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia opened, a good number of old Caucasian soumak pieces appeared...

This is an illustration, of a painting , done by W.H.Knight. It was in the Illustrated London News. It a mother and her children, and others behin

Here is another very unusual go with. It is a 7/8" wide, red stick pin that is embossed : I Have ( cu) / Entered The / Boston /Traveler/ Mar...

Here is a really nice black framed flyer. It is for children to sell subscription, to the Telegram - Gazette. In return you can get free marbles, and

Here is a really nice piece of someone's memory. It is a cobalt blue ribbon, with safety pin back, 5 1/5" tall x 1 1/2" wide. It is ...

Here is a really nice prize medal. It is from 1954, when a marble competition was held in Wisconsin. All American colors, red, white and blue...Yes .s

Here is a larger than usually seen specimen. It is a 1" China Bulls Eye". It is called this because there are "6" Bulls eyes on ...

Very beautiful, sulphide " Lucky 7 Coin". 1 3/4" in size, and has a lot of tiny bubbles in it . Also, one in manufactured open bu...

Here is another fine, item. It is called a " Divided Core. It is 1 3/8" in size, with red white and blue divisions. There are also some, ...

Very unusual tiny 1/2" specimen. But, very nice with copper color sparkling swirls. It reminds me of the stone " Tigers Eye " !! Perf...

Very nice colored specimen. This is an "Onion Skin " . It is 1 7/8" in size, and really looks nice. I like the trapped air bubbles. O...

Very nice looking specimen. It is a " Onion Skin". It is 1/5/8" in size, with red, white , blue , & a bit of green thrown in, po...

Here is a really nice specimen. It is called a "Ribbon Core" . It is 1" in size, and the core is salmon pink, white and blue...and ...

Beautiful , large , multi colored " Solid Core " specimen. It is 1 3/4" in size. The core color is a basic snow white , with red, pi...

Very nice specimen, and a unusual enclosed figure. This is a " Sulphide Lama" ( Or Winnaco). It is 1 3/8" in size, and the figure in...

Very beautiful specimen. This is a " Tri-Colored, Onion Skin" . It is 1 1/2" in size, and a combination of blue, white, & pink.....

Here is a very rare and desirable specimen. It is called a " Kings Rose" China. It is 5/8" in size with reddish brown rose, and gree...

Really interesting item here. It is a " Sulphide Horse". 2 1/8" in size, with a silver figure inside. Nice and clean , but has been p...

Very nice, and colorful specimen. This is a " Latticinio Core ". It is 1 7/8" in size, with a pale yellow swirling core. And, inside ...

Very nice, large specimen. It is a " Paneled Onion Skin " . It is 1/7/8" in size, with orange and red , n pink white and green bands....

Very nice item. 7/8", multi -colored" Banded Swirl".The colors are salmon pink, powder blue, black n pale lemon yellow. Pole to pole....

Here is a nice little specimen. It is a 5/8", " Clambroth" style marble, with pink and Kelly green striations , pole to pole. Perfec...

Here we have a beautiful" Solid Core" marble. It is great condition with only a minor flake, but a nice glossy body...and pontiled. 7/8&qu...

Very nice sulphide specimen. It is a silver eagle, looking over his right shoulder, with outstretched wings . 1 5/8" in size, and in perfect co...

Here is an unusual specimen. It is a sulphide, but with a " Lucky # 7 Number " in it. It is 1 11/16" in size. The idea was, if you h...

Very interesting and unusual sulphide. It is a " Sitting Monkey , Eating Fruit " . It is 1 1/2 " in size, and has a nice detailed si...

Here is a peaceful scene. It is a sulphide with a " Sleeping Fox". It is 1 1/8" in size, and the fox is sleeping, after a hard day. P...

Here is a really pretty example. It is a deep cobalt blue, with white sparkling " Mica " flakes. 3/4 "in size, perfect condition, and...

Here is a pretty piece, It is a called a China " Pinwheel". It is called that because of the resemblance to a pinwheel, that moves in the ...

Very interesting , " Divided Core" specimen. 1 1/4" in size, with a cobalt blue divided core. It also has white and yellow striati...

Very nice attractive specimen. This one is 7/8" in size with Divided Core". The colors are orange, cobalt blue n white, and pale yellow. ...

Well, this is a colorful specimen. It is a " Divided Core" It is 1 5/8" in size, with white, pink, yellow, green & yellow again...

If you like colors, and most of us do, this is the marble, just for you. Really nice, " End of Day" 1", onion skin marble. Outstandin...

Here is something small, but it has it all. It is called a " End of Day , Onion Skin". It is 3/4 " in size, and has red and yellow s...

Very beautiful, and really large specimen. This is an Onion Skin. It is 2 1/4" in size and very unusual colors. There is a white core, with red...

Here we have another very unusual marble. Hand made marbles were produced in wood , steel and paper as well. This is one of the steelies. Maybe abou

Here is a really nice item. It is a black glass, " Indian" swirl. 3/4" in size with a single white swirl and another white banded ...

Here is a pleasant looking specimen. It is called a " Latticinio Core Swirl " . It is 1" in size, with a swirling white core. Then, t...

Here is a pretty thing. It is a " Lobed Onion Skin". It is 2" in size, with 2 lobes in a blue, white, and custard color , and 2 lo...

Very nice looking marble. This specimen is 5 / 8", multi- colored " Confetti " style. White , yellow, pink, green , and red pieces f...

Very nice , colorful " Onion Shin" specimen. 1 3/4" in size, and lightly buffed, I am told. But, I love the red and yellow colors....

Well, here is a nice piece. It is called a " Open Paneled Latticinio Core Swirl " It is 1" in size, with a pale yellow, open paneled,...

Here is an unusual specimen. It is a combination of " Outer Banded & Inner Banded Swirls " . It is 7/8" in size, with the outer b...

Very pretty specimen. It is a 5/8", " Outerband Swirl". The basic color is a frosty white, with pink n red swirls. Perfect conditi...