George (1833) Adams Paintings & Artwork for Sale | George (1833) Adams Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 21, 2024
Ophthalmology.- Adams (George) An Essay on Vision, first edition, for the author by R. Hindmarsh, 1789
Est: £150 - £200
Ophthalmology.- Adams (George) An Essay on Vision, first edition, folding engraved plate as frontispiece, bookseller's label to pastedown, later morocco, spine gilt with red morocco labels, joints rubbed, 8vo, for the author by R. Hindmarsh, 1789. *** Written as a general guide for the public on the anatomy of the eye and nature of vision, it was the first book to provide general information on the correct and incorrect use of spectacles, and includes a guide on the selection of eyeglasses.
Forum Auctions - UK
Aug. 13, 2023
GEORGE WILLIAM ADAMS SILVER DOG CRESTED FORKS
Est: $300 - $500
Set of 8 matching Fiddle pattern sterling silver large dinner forks with engraved dog crests. Hallmarks for George William Adams, London, and date letter "Q" for 1851. Good condition with expected light wear to crests, etc. 584 total grams approx. 8".
District Auction
Aug. 06, 2022
GEORGE H. ADAMS CLOWN
Est: $200 - $400
CABINET CARD OF GEORGE H. ADAMS (1853-1935). KNOWN AS THE KING OF STILTS, WILDLY REGARDED AS AMERICA'S 2ND GREATEST PANTOMIME AFTER GEORGE FOX. FOREPAUGH SHOWS, BARNUM & BAILEY, NEW YORK HIPPODROME. C.1890.
Freedom Auction Company
Jun. 04, 2022
George III Adams Style Carved & Gilt Looking Glass
Est: $250 - $450
Mid to late 19th century. Having a fine form with nicely carved and gessoed frame strong with scrolling bent metal accents and centered by oval looking glass. Nice well kept condition. H42" W20" Sold from the collection of a Cheraw, South Carolina gentleman.
Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers
Mar. 12, 2020
Adams (George) Astronomical and Geographical Essays, second edition, R. Hindmarsh, 1790.
Est: £150 - £200
Adams (George) Astronomical and Geographical Essays, second edition, engraved frontispiece and 21 folding plates, 15pp. catalogue, later 3pp. advertisement for globes and orreries bound at rear, light offsetting or occasional foxing, modern half calf, [Tomash & Williams A9], 8vo, R. Hindmarsh, 1790.
Forum Auctions - UK
Mar. 12, 2020
Adams (George) Astronomical and Geographical Essays, first edition, for the author by R. Hindmarsh, 1789.
Est: £300 - £400
Adams (George) Astronomical and Geographical Essays: containing, I. A comprehensive view of the General Principles of Astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes... III. The description and use of the armillary sphere, planetarium, tellurian, and lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 21 plates, 15pp "Catalogue of Mathematical and Philosophical Instruments Made and Sold by George Adams, Mathematical Instrument Maker to His Majesty, and Optician to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales" at rear, light dampstaining to foot of frontispiece but a bright, clean copy otherwise, contemporary tree calf, gilt, spine rubbed and chipped, upper joint neatly repaired, [Tomash & Williams A8], 8vo, for the Author by R. Hindmarsh, 1789.
Forum Auctions - UK
Mar. 12, 2020
Adams (George) A Treatise describing the Construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, first edition, for the Author, 1766.
Est: £300 - £400
Adams (George) A Treatise describing the Construction, and Explaining the use, of New Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, first edition, 3 engraved plates, light offsetting, contemporary calf, chip to head of spine, new endpapers, [Tomash & Williams A7], 8vo, for the Author, 1766. ⁂ With dedication ghost-written by Samuel Johnson.
Forum Auctions - UK
Dec. 19, 2018
George Washington, William H Harrison, John Adams, James Polk UNC Presidential Dollars in Capsules
Est: -
YES WE SHIP ALL COINS - $3.50 PLUS INSURANCE FOR ONE COIN for FIRST CLASS MAIL. We will combine shipping if multiple coins are purchased! Small flat rate $7.25 - Med Flat rate $13.95 - Large Flat Rate S18.95, any where in the USA Plus insurance! PLEASE NOTE Some coins may have a grade on the package or in the listing/lot title, This grade IS NOT to be relied upon, Unless the grade is by a Certified Grading Company. Some grading companies do not guarantee their grades. Therefore, bidders should educate themselves about legitimate vs illegitimate grading services. Many times a seller will give his opinion on condition and many times its not correct. I do not mark the packages. Please use good judgment or call with questions. Thank you! By placing a bid you are entering a legal and binding contract. Non paying bidders will be added to the No bid list. No Returns!
Richard L. Edwards Auctioneer
Oct. 31, 2018
George Adams Senior Trade Label & Documents,
Est: £200 - £300
George Adams Senior Trade Label & Documents, early handwritten paper trade label, reading 'Invented + Made by George Adams Scientific Instrument Maker to H.R.H George III 1747', 7cm x 5.7cm, hand-written period document concerning the use of micrometer with the compound microscope, unsigned, undated, list of microscopic objects x3
Flints Auctions Ltd
Oct. 17, 2018
George Washington, John Adams, James Polk, William Henry Harrison Proof Presidential Dollars
Est: -
YES WE SHIP ALL COINS - $3.50 PLUS INSURANCE FOR ONE COIN for FIRST CLASS MAIL. We will combine shipping if multiple coins are purchased! Small flat rate $7.25 - Med Flat rate $13.95 - Large Flat Rate S18.95, any where in the USA Plus insurance! PLEASE NOTE Some coins may have a grade on the package or in the listing/lot title, This grade IS NOT to be relied upon, Unless the grade is by a Certified Grading Company. Some grading companies do not guarantee their grades. Therefore, bidders should educate themselves about legitimate vs illegitimate grading services. Many times a seller will give his opinion on condition and many times its not correct. I do not mark the packages. Please use good judgment or call with questions. Thank you! By placing a bid you are entering a legal and binding contract. Non paying bidders will be added to the No bid list. No Returns!
Richard L. Edwards Auctioneer
May. 24, 2018
George Adams Fine Victorian Vermeil Sterling Silver Desert Service in 'Canova' Pattern
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
George Adams Fine Victorian Vermeil Sterling Silver Desert Service in ''Canova'' Pattern, with 12 each knives, forks & spoons, with six shell bowl serving spoons, sugar casting spoon & pair of grape scissors, all finely cast with figures, bearing armorials of a mythical beast with coronet, in an oak & pollard veneered bombe case, London c1870-72, George Adams Condition: good condition Purchased J.H. Bourdon-Smith Ltd, London
Lawsons
May. 12, 2018
George Adams Be Prepared Pregnant Girl Scout
Est: $100 - $200
United States,20th Century George Adams, Be Prepared, circa 1969, lithograph poster.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Sep. 23, 2017
George Adams Sterling Serving Spoons
Est: $100 - $200
Includes a pair of George William Adams sterling silver long handled serving spoons. Date hallmarks are 1842 and 1868 . Both measue 12" and have monograms with dragons though they are different. Total weight 9.75 ozt
Searchlight / Saucon Valley Auctions
May. 18, 2017
ELEVEN CAST SILVER GEORGIAN TEA SPOONS, GEORGE ADAMS, 1830 (350 GRAMS)
Est: $200 - $300
ELEVEN CAST SILVER GEORGIAN TEA SPOONS, GEORGE ADAMS, 1830 (350 GRAMS)
Leonard Joel
Jan. 11, 2017
Adams, George
Est: £200 - £300
Adams, George A Treatise Describing the Construction and Explaining the use of... Globes. London: Printed for and sold by the Author, 1772. Third edition, 8vo, 14 plates, contemporary calf, Melville bookplate, marginal tear to pp.57-8, some foxing and light offsetting throughout, upper cover detached, lower joint split, worn [ESTC T53464]
Lyon & Turnbull
Jun. 23, 2016
1828 John Adams & George Graham Signed Land Grant
Est: $300 - $500
Type of Item: Framed John Quincy Adams and George Graham signed land grant; Era or Year Produced: 1828; Materials: Velum; Approximate Measurement: 10.25" x 15.75" x 0.5"; Approximate Weight: 1 lb
J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
Jun. 11, 2016
ADAMS, GEORGE.
Est: - kr1,000
ADAMS, GEORGE. Geometrical and Graphical Essays Containing a General Description of the Mathematical Instruments Used in Geometry, Civil and Military Surveying, Levelling and Perspective; With Many New Practical Problems. With 34 folded engraved plates. W. and S. Jones, London, 1803. The Third Edition corrected and enlarged by William Jones. 8vo in a worn contemporary marbled full leather binding. Both boards loose. Slight worming in lower margin on the first pages, not affecting the text. A clean copy. Illustrated with engraved frontespiece and 34 folded engraved plates of which many are with instruments. Front. , 10 p. , (VI), 518 p. , (II) + 34 plates.
Crafoord Auktioner
Oct. 28, 2015
ADAMS, GEORGE LECTURES ON NATURAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY
Est: £300 - £500
ADAMS, GEORGE LECTURES ON NATURAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY London, 1794. 5 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, original boards, uncut (5)
Lyon & Turnbull
Mar. 13, 2014
An Essay on Vision, Briefly Explaining the Fabric of the Eye, and the Nature of Vision
Est: $200 - $300
<p> viii, 153 pp. 14 page catalog of scientific instruments made and sold by George Adams at rear. Large folding frontispiece. (8vo) 20x13 cm (8x5") old marbled boards, leather backing. First Edition.</p> <p> An early guide to the eye and the nature of vision, the first to provide general information on the correct and incorrect use of spectacles and with a guide to the selection of eyeglasses.</p>
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
Dec. 11, 2013
Six Victorian silver fiddle pattern dinner forks, by Mary Chawner & George W. Adams, London 1838 and 1840, 15oz,
Est: £150 - £250
Six Victorian silver fiddle pattern dinner forks, by Mary Chawner & George W. Adams, London 1838 and 1840, 15oz, PROVENANCE: From a private family collection built up over many years in Weybridge.
Ewbank's
Sep. 18, 2013
A matched set of twelve William IV and Victorian fiddle, shell and thread pattern tablespoons,
Est: £300 - £500
A matched set of twelve William IV and Victorian fiddle, shell and thread pattern tablespoons, ten by William Chawner, London 1833 and two by George Adams, London 1845, 22.25cm, 39.2oz (12)
Cheffins
Sep. 04, 2013
Adams, George
Est: £150 - £200
Adams, George An essay on electricity. London: for the author, 1792. Fourth edition, 8vo, folding frontispiece and 4 folding plates, original boards, uncut, RCSI library stamps, spotting, worn
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 04, 2013
Adams, George
Est: £300 - £400
Adams, George Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy. London: sold by the author, 1794. First edition, 5 volumes, 8vo, list of subscribers, engraved frontispiece & 39 folding plates, contemporary calf, two plate edges slightly frayed, worn, several covers detached, volume 4 dampstained, some spotting; sold not subject to return
Lyon & Turnbull
Jul. 29, 2012
GEORGE ADAMS (English School 20th c.) Landscape with children playing in river, oil on canvas, signed lower left Geo. Adams. Contained in molded gilt frame. Condition: no visible defects. Dimensions: 24'' X 36'', frame 29 3/4'' X 41 3/4''.
Est: $300 - $500
GEORGE ADAMS (English School 20th c.) Landscape with children playing in river, oil on canvas, signed lower left Geo. Adams. Contained in molded gilt frame. Condition: no visible defects. Dimensions: 24'' X 36'', frame 29 3/4'' X 41 3/4''.
Dargate Auction Galleries
Apr. 17, 2012
Nineteen silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern table forks, fifteen by William Eaton, London 1830 / 1831, four by George Adams, London 1844, (19)
Est: £600 - £800
fifteen by William Eaton, London 1830 / 1831, four by George Adams, London 1844, crested, weight 53.5oz. (19)
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2012
Thirteen silver Fiddle, Thread and Shell pattern dessert spoons, nine by William Eaton, London 1830 and four by George Adams, London 1844 (13)
Est: £400 - £500
nine by William Eaton, London 1830 and four by George Adams, London 1844 crested, weight 23.5oz. (13)
Bonhams
Jan. 11, 2012
Adams, George
Est: £300 - £500
Adams, George [Essays on the microscope]. London: G. Adams, 1787. Oblong 4to, plate volume only, 32 engraved plates, contemporary calf, heavily spotted, library blindstamps to most plates, very worn and soiled, lacks spine
Lyon & Turnbull
Nov. 22, 2011
A CANTEEN OF TABLE SILVER, PREDOMINANTLY JOSIAH WILLIAMS & CO., EXETER, OR GEORGE ADAMS FOR CHAWNER & CO., LONDON, 1829-69
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
A CANTEEN OF TABLE SILVER, PREDOMINANTLY JOSIAH WILLIAMS & CO., EXETER, OR GEORGE ADAMS FOR CHAWNER & CO., LONDON, 1829-69 Kings pattern, complete for twelve of each of the following: tablespoons, table forks, dessert spoons, dessert forks and teaspoons; together with twelve matching table knives and twelve dessert knives, Harrison Brothers & Howson, Sheffield, 1954/55, silver handles and stainless steel blades; and the following of matching pattern: a Georgian silver sauce ladle, a Georgian single-struck silver butter knife, a Victorian silver spoon pierced with fork tines, and an electroplate grapefruit knife; all in an oak fitted box with single drawer and key weighable silver 4566gr (146oz) (88)
Matthew Barton Ltd
Sep. 15, 2011
George Adams
Est: $50 - $100
George Adams Small Ladle Old English Bead pattern and having circular bowl, bearing marks for George Adams, London 1841; together with another small ladle of fiddle pattern with round flat bottom bowl and initialled 'F', bearing marks for JBC, Edinburgh 1837 2 Measurements: respectively weight 25grs, length 14.5cm; weight 30grs, length 15cm Provenance: The Estate of Kevin James Rice, OAM
Shapiro Auctioneers
Mar. 02, 2011
A composite cased canteen of Kings pattern flatware The majority possibly by Robert Williams, one tablefork by Adey Bellamy, Joseph & Albert Savory, one teaspoon by George William Adams, London 1834/1840/1841/1853
Est: £600 - £800
The majority possibly by Robert Williams, one tablefork by Adey Bellamy, Joseph & Albert Savory, one teaspoon by George William Adams, London 1834/1840/1841/1853 Comprising; 6 table forks, 6 dessert spoons, 6 teaspoons, 5 tablespoons, 6 dessert forks, the table forks and dessert forks with crest to underside of handle, cased within a red velvet lined mahogany box, weight 67oz.
Bonhams
Mar. 30, 2010
A VICTORIAN SILVER PART TABLE SERVICE OF QUEEN'S PATTERN FLATWARE
Est: £400 - £600
A VICTORIAN SILVER PART TABLE SERVICE OF QUEEN'S PATTERN FLATWARE MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1858/59 Comprising: 4 table spoons, 7 table forks, 7 dessert spoons and 4 dessert forks, all engraved with initial D 56.5 oz. (1,752 gr.) (22)
Christie's
Mar. 24, 2010
A Victorian bachelors teapot, by George Adams
Est: £80 - £120
A Victorian bachelors teapot, by George Adams (Chawner & Co.), London, 1879, circular tapered, engraved with fern and leaf design, engraved initials, hinged cover, composition handle."
Anderson-Garland
Mar. 22, 2010
TEAPOT. Bern circa 1840. Maker's mark: Georg Adam
Est: CHF1,000 - CHF1,400
TEAPOT. Bern circa 1840. Maker's mark: Georg Adam Rehfues. H: 21 cm. Wt.: 810 g. TEEKANNE. Bern um 1840. Meistermarke: Georg Adam Rehfues. Runder, godronierter Standfuss mit bauchiger, godronierter Wandung. Geschwungener Ausguss mit Blattdekor. Godronierter Deckel mit plastischer Blüte als Knauf. H: 21 cm. 810 g.
Koller Auctions
Mar. 18, 2010
Pair of Victorian silver grape scissors by George Adams
Est: £100 - £200
Pair of Victorian silver grape scissors by George Adams London 1892, 4ozs
Ewbank's
Mar. 17, 2010
A Victorian pair of meat skewers by George Adams, London 1849
Est: £300 - £400
by George Adams, London 1849 With reeded ring handles and part shaft, crested, 33cm & 27.5cm, weight 6oz.
Bonhams
Jul. 29, 2008
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS
Est: £500 - £550
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1867 With fruiting vine handles; also an Edwardian silver crumb scoop, London, 1909, with baluster ivory handle; and a pair of Edwardian spring-action silver sandwich servers, mark of Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1907, with tapering ivory handle, the upper blade pierced and engraved with flowers (3)
Christie's
Jul. 22, 2008
A VICTORIAN SILVER COLLECTED KING'S PATTERN PART TABLE SERVICE OF FLATWARE
Est: £500 - £600
A VICTORIAN SILVER COLLECTED KING'S PATTERN PART TABLE SERVICE OF FLATWARE THE MAJORITY BY GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1889 Comprising: six table forks, five dessert forks, three table spoons, a dessert spoon and four salt spoons; together with one King's Honeysuckle pattern table spoon, one George IV Fiddle pattern basting spoon by Phillip Phillips, London, 1827; and a pair of Scottish provincial Fiddle pattern toddy ladles, mark of John McKenzie, Dumfries, circa 1820 55 oz. (1707 gr.) (23)
Christie's
Jun. 10, 2008
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE
Est: £1,500 - £2,500
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE MARK OF GEORGE ADAMS, LONDON, 1859 AND 1880 Vine pattern, comprising: Twelve dessert-spoons Two ice-cream-spades A serving-spoon, with shell shaped bowl A pair of ice-cream-spades Together with a similar pair of serving-shovels, unmarked the serving spoon 10½ in. (26.5 cm.) long the Victorian service 45 oz. (1,386 gr.) (18)
Christie's
Apr. 09, 2008
A 19th century silver matched part table service of Fiddle, Thread and Shell flatware, the majority by George Adams, London 1832-73,
Est: £2,000 - £2,500
the majority by George Adams, London 1832-73, comprising; twelve tablespoons, nine by Elizabeth Eaton, 1856, three by A. Savory, 1832, eleven table forks, by George Adams, 1844/77, twelve dessert spoons, eight by A. Savory, 1832/3, four by Elizabeth Eaton, 1856, twelve dessert forks, two by A. Savory, 1832, five by Elizabeth Eaton, 1856, five by George Adams, 1857, seven teaspoons, two by William Eaton, 1832, five by George Adams, 1845/73, a soup ladle and a sauce ladle, by George Adams, 1873, a sugar sifting spoon, by A. Savory, 1833, two salt spoons and a mustard spoon, by William Chawner, 1833 and an electroplated basting spoon, three egg spoons and two salt spoons, by Barnard & Barnard, crested, weight of silver 140oz. (Qty)
Bonhams