Celia Laighton Thaxter Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1835 - d. 1894

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        • 1894 FIRST EDITION "AN ISLAND GARDEN" BY CELIA THAXTER
          May. 12, 2024

          1894 FIRST EDITION "AN ISLAND GARDEN" BY CELIA THAXTER

          Est: $1,900 - $2,000

          Absolutely stunning first edition of "An Island Garden" by Celia Thaxter featuring beautiful illustrations by Childe Hassam and gold sprayed edges on top. Dimensions are 9.5" x 6.5" and 1" wide. Weight is 1 lb 11 oz.

          Charleston Estate Services Auctions & Appraisals
        • 1894 FIRST EDITION "AN ISLAND GARDEN" BY CELIA THAXTER
          Aug. 27, 2023

          1894 FIRST EDITION "AN ISLAND GARDEN" BY CELIA THAXTER

          Est: $1,900 - $2,000

          Absolutely stunning first edition of "An Island Garden" by Celia Thaxter featuring beautiful illustrations by Childe Hassam and gold sprayed edges on top. Dimensions are 9.5" x 6.5" and 1" wide. Weight is 1 lb 11 oz.

          Charleston Estate Services Auctions & Appraisals
        • Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) The Poems of Celia Thaxter, Embellished with Original Watercolors by Louisa C. Richardson.
          Jun. 01, 2023

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) The Poems of Celia Thaxter, Embellished with Original Watercolors by Louisa C. Richardson.

          Est: $1,000 - $1,500

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) The Poems of Celia Thaxter, Embellished with Original Watercolors by Louisa C. Richardson. Boston & New York: [Printed by the Riverside Press for] Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1896. Octavo, later edition, ffep with trompe l'oeil presentation inscription to American ornithologist Bradford Torrey (1843-1912) appearing as a note decorated with red seaweed laid over a pine branch, "with the friendship born of sympathy in 'things that lie deeper than words, deeper than thoughts,' these few margins have been penciled. Louisa C. Richardson, Pine Lodge, Christmas 1896"; with added marginal watercolors on seventeen pages, depicting the subjects of the poems and including landscapes, seascapes, boats, flowers, seaweed, seashells, and other scenes of nature; bound in publisher's cloth, stamped decoratively in gilt, spine slightly faded, 7 1/2 x 5 in.

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        • Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) Hand-Painted, Signed and Dated Ceramic Dish.
          Jun. 01, 2023

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) Hand-Painted, Signed and Dated Ceramic Dish.

          Est: $800 - $1,200

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894) Hand-Painted, Signed and Dated Ceramic Dish. Slipcast porcelain dish in the shape of a scallop shell with a pale lilac wash to the interior and decorated with green kelp, a frond of wispy purple seaweed on the left side, with a feather and speckled egg painted on the right, signed and dated 1878 inside the foot ring; 5 1/2 x 5 in.

          Swann Auction Galleries
        • Framed image and slip signed "Celia Thaxter 1879" (1835 - 1894)
          Jun. 23, 2020

          Framed image and slip signed "Celia Thaxter 1879" (1835 - 1894)

          Est: $40 - $80

          Framed image and slip signed "Celia Thaxter 1879" (1835 - 1894)

          William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
        • 1894 An Island Garden by Celia Thaxter FIRST EDITION
          Jan. 01, 2020

          1894 An Island Garden by Celia Thaxter FIRST EDITION

          Est: -

          Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1894. This book includes 126 pages. Hardcover book with illustrated embossed cover. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

          One Source Auctions
        • Thaxter Greek Dedication Bowl
          May. 07, 2016

          Thaxter Greek Dedication Bowl

          Est: $2,000 - $3,000

          Celia Laighton Thaxter (American, 1835-1894), decorated vase, ceramic, having Greek inscription and decorated with olive branches, inscribed "Olive from San Minato, Florence, Celia Thaxter, 1882" on base, signed on base and on rim, 6 1/4" h x 7 3/4" dia. Provenance: from a Massachusetts estate.

          Kaminski Auctions
        • FRENCH PORCELAIN CRUET BY CELIA LAIGHTON THAXTER (1835-1894).
          Aug. 26, 2011

          FRENCH PORCELAIN CRUET BY CELIA LAIGHTON THAXTER (1835-1894).

          Est: $1,500 - $2,500

          Circa 1881. This creamware example decorated with an olive branch above a Greek inscription from Sophocles. Signed by the author and dated 1881. Other examples with this decoration can be seen in her book "An Island Garden", illustrated by Childe Hassam. SIZE: 5" h. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-22805

          James D. Julia
        • , Celia Laighton Thaxter 1835-1894 Bowl, Decorated ceramic, Round centerbowl with wide mouth, interior decorated in mint green, exterio
          Dec. 18, 2010

          , Celia Laighton Thaxter 1835-1894 Bowl, Decorated ceramic, Round centerbowl with wide mouth, interior decorated in mint green, exterio

          Est: $2,000 - $3,000

          Celia Laighton Thaxter 1835-1894 Bowl Decorated ceramic New Hampshire, 1880-87 Round centerbowl with wide mouth, interior decorated in mint green, exterior decorated with olive branches and Greek inscription from Sophocles, raised on circular foot signed and dated by the artist 1888, rim chip, ht. 4, wd. 10 in.

          Skinner
        • Celia Thaxter, AN ISLAND GARDEN. Bos/NY: Houghton, Mifflin, 1894, 1st edition, 12 color plates.
          Sep. 16, 2010

          Celia Thaxter, AN ISLAND GARDEN. Bos/NY: Houghton, Mifflin, 1894, 1st edition, 12 color plates.

          Est: $200 - $300

          Child Hassam. Celia Thaxter. An Island Garden. Illuminations by Childe Hassam. Bos/NY: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1894. 4to. viii,126pp. Green cloth Art Nouveau floral design (poppies) on both covers by Sarah Wyman Whitman. Overall binding lightly soiled, small area of dampstain lower front cover, tiny hole upper rear joint, areas of soiling and stains to rear cover along spine ends and lower left corner. Tiny dampstain to outer edge of first few leaves and lower portion of outer edge beginning at p113 affecting edge of frontis and plate facing p124. Plates fine. First Edition. Author's gardens on the Isle of Shoals off the coast of New Hampshire. 12 color plates after watercolors by Hassam + 10 other color illustrations

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        • Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894), Author, and Hassam, Childe (1859-1935), Illustrator, An Island Garden, B...
          Nov. 18, 2007

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894), Author, and Hassam, Childe (1859-1935), Illustrator, An Island Garden, B...

          Est: $200 - $300

          Thaxter, Celia (1835-1894), Author, and Hassam, Childe (1859-1935), Illustrator, An Island Garden, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1894, gilt pictorial cloth, 8vo, bumped and chipped, covers soiled, inscription to flyleaf, library markings [not to plates]).

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