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Sunday, October 23, 2005

Estate, Antiques, Decorative
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Lot
Description
Sale Price
1 Click for larger picture IVES KEYWIND CLOCKWORK BOXERS CA. 1870'S: Two cloth dressed Negro men with wooden heads and hands, iron legs and shoes. One of the gents has glass eyes, the other has painted eyes. The men are standing on a golden oak wooden box that conceals the clock works. 11 1/2'' x 8 1/2'' x 5'' overall. The piece is wound tightly and when opened not only was what seemed to be the original key found inside, the works were as clean as the day they were made. With a little prodding both men boxed but would not cycle continuously. This piece is as though it came out of a time capsule! Please see additional photos. 5000
2 Click for larger picture UNIQUE ART TIN WIND UP DOGPATCH BAND: By Unique Art Manufacturing Co. The dogpatch 4 including L'il Abner dancing and Daisy Mae playing the piano. In working order. 8''h. x 9''w. 500
3 Click for larger picture FONTAINE FOX TOONERVILLE TROLLEY TIN WIND UP TOY: Ca. 1920's German lithograph tin key wind trolley car with The Skipper. Based on the ''Toonerville Trolley'' comic strip by Fontaine Fox. In working order. 7 1/2'' x 5 1/4'' x 2 1/4''. 425
3A Click for larger picture ALPS CO TIN TOY STREETCAR NO. 45: Japanese Alps Co., 4 1/2'' x 10'' x 3''. 175
4 Click for larger picture IVES ''THERE WAS AN OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE'' CAST IRON PULL TOY: Composition ''Old Woman'' doll with her children, a variety of 9 bisque frozen Charlotte dolls, 1 1/2'' - 3''l. The shoe is 9''l., all iron, with three iron wheels. 1400
5 Click for larger picture MINIATURE BRONZE OF WADING BIRD, CIRCA 1900: Exceptional casting and patina, 6 1/2'' h., unsigned. 250
6 Click for larger picture AUSTRIAN NAUGHTY MECHANICAL BRONZE: Topless maiden's dress swings out of the way to reveal herself, 5'' h., some wear to patina. 550
7 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN INLAID BONHEUR DU JOUR BY EDWARDS & ROBERTS: Ebonized finish with string and marquetry inlay, burl walnut banding and ormolu mounts. Detachable upper section has a mirror front cabinet flanked by 6 drawers. The one shelf cabinet has the original velvet lining. Lower section is set with an oval leather surface over a full length drawer. The bonheur du jour was all the rage in 18th C - 1920's France and England, its purpose was combined toilet and writing table. 48''h. overall, including the reticulated gallery, x 47'' x 24''. Stamp branded ''Edwards & Roberts'' on the drawer top. 1700
8 Click for larger picture 19TH C REGALLY CARVED SAVONAROLA CHAIR: Full body griffins and crown arved across the top rail, lions heads hand holds, leather seat, overall 40 1/4'' h. x 26'' x 18'', seat height approx. 18''. 300
9 Click for larger picture NEIMAN, Leroy, (American, 1927-?): ''Joseph's in Paris'', Pen & Ink, 7 1/4'' x 9 1/2'', SLL, dated Oct. 11, '62. 2100
10 Click for larger picture CABINET BRONZE OF DANTE ON BLACK MARBLE BASE: Circa early 1900's, 3 1/2'' h., 6 1/4'' total, small flecks to marble. 120
11 Click for larger picture MINIATURE BRONZE FIGURAL MATCH HOLDER, CIRCA 1900: 4'' h. x 5'' l., two boys skating, strike on upper side of flared sled back. 225
12 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN CABINET BRONZE SIGNED CORDIER: Nouveau Maiden, 5'' h., multicolor patination, some wear throughout. 110
13 Click for larger picture A GOOD HEPPLEWHITE CHEST OF DRAWERS, 19TH CENTURY: Fruitwood with pine secondary woods having two drawers over three graduated long drawers, a shaped scroll skirt with running string inlay, all with brass pulls, raised on French feet. Dovetail construction blocked supports with great oxidation. Showing some old restorations. 40'' h. x 41'' x 20 3/4''. 900
14 Click for larger picture FRENCH ENAMEL DRESSER BOX: Enamel and painted portrait with scenic background, foil ground, ''France'' on the underside, artist signed ''Gumet''. 3''h. x 6 1/2'' dia. 400
14A Click for larger picture MINIATURE FRENCH ENAMEL VASE: Hand painted scenic landscape featuring a woman in blue dress. Marked made in France on underside, signed Garnet France in the body. 5 1/2'' h. 250
15 Click for larger picture MONT JOYE FRENCH ENAMEL COBALT GLASS LAMPS: Hand enamel daffodil design on cobalt glass, the bases are wood with painting to match the glass. The glass portion of the lamps are 9 1/2'', the lamps are 30''h. overall. 650
16 Click for larger picture SIGNED LEGRAS FRENCH ART GLASS VASE: Cameo art class cut in freesia design. Deep to the faintest plum, almost white frosted glass. Bulbous form, 8''h. 450
16A Click for larger picture FRENCH ENAMELED MONT JOYE ART GLASS BISCUIT JAR: Vaseline with green enamel daffodil design, 6 1/2''h excluding the ornate gilt metal handle. 500
17 Click for larger picture 19TH C MAPLE CHEST OF DRAWERS: 4 full length drawers, dovetail and square head nail construction, bracket feet. 33 1/4''h. x 39 3/4''w. x 19 1/2'' deep. 400
18 Click for larger picture GUSTAVSBERG PARIAN STATUE OF A BOY AND FROG: 20''h., incised signature, dated '04. 200
19 Click for larger picture NIEUWEHOVEN, William Van, (Dutch, 1879-1973): Dutch Interior, O/C, 21'' X 17'', SUR, Dated 1912, gilded frame with wear, 27 1/4'' x 23 1/4''. 900
19A Click for larger picture LARGE GLASS TOP DOLPHIN BASE CENTER OR DINING TABLE: Brass base of 3 dolphins, 1/2'' thick round glass top. Later 20th C. 500
20 Click for larger picture CAROUSEL HORSE, DARK COAT WITH JEWELS AND LEATHER STRAPS. Mounted on a 42'' pole with upper section missing, nose to tail approximate length 39''. Missing one stirrup. 4250
21 Click for larger picture CAROUSEL HORSE, TROTTER WITH HORSEHAIR TAIL, ORIGINAL WHITE: Mounted on a 5' pole, nose to tail approximate length 47 1/2''. 4000
23 Click for larger picture ANTIQUE CHILD'S RIDING HORSE WITH AUTHENTIC HIDE COVER: On moveable stand with stirrups. Floor to top of head 35'' h., wood base is 54'' l. x 18'' w. 800
24 Click for larger picture MAVAGNIN, Natale, (Italian, 1851-1923): ''Albrizzi'', Venetian Canal Scene, O/B, 10 3/4'' x 5 3/4'', SLL, walnut frame with minor repair, 13 1/4'' x 8 3/4'', titled verso. 800
25 Click for larger picture MANTELET, Albert, (French 1858-?): Victorian ladies fishing, O/C, 16 1/4'' x 10 3/4'', SLL, with illegible inscription, worn frame, 21'' x 15 1/2''. 350
27 Click for larger picture EARLY 20TH C INLAY DEMI-LUNE TABLE: Opens to a 35'' diam. round top table. Urn and bellflower inlay designs on apron and tapered Hepplewhite style legs. 30''h. with leaf closed, 17 3/4'' deep. 400
27A Click for larger picture EARLY 20TH C INLAY DEMI-LUNE TABLE: Match to previous lot except it is a bit smaller. Opens to a 32'' diam. round top table. Urn and bellflower inlay designs on apron and tapered Hepplewhite style legs. 30''h. with leaf closed, 16'' deep. 500
28 Click for larger picture FRENCH LOUIS XIV STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD SOFA: In the Louis XV Rococo manner having upholstered back with carved crestrail, carved and padded arms, scrolled arm supports with shell carved skirt ending in cabriole legs and scroll feet. Approx. 49'' h. x 78'' l. x 26'' d. 750
29 Click for larger picture ROSE CUT DIAMOND AND PERIDOT BROOCH: Encrusted open work brooch set with irregular rose cut diamonds centered by a hand faceted green stone? possibly peridot, accented by two small seed pearls. Sterling over 14k yellow gold, bar pin finding marked 14k. Approx. 2''l, 1 1/4''w., 7 grams. 350
30 Click for larger picture TWO MOSAIC FRAMED ART PIECES: To include an Italian street scene, 7 1/2'' x 5 1/2'', gold frame with wear, 11'' x 9'', and a rose, 4'' x 2 1/2'', in ornate gilt frame with chips, 7'' x 5 1/2''. 375
31 Click for larger picture WOODSIDE STERLING CO., NY, NY PITCHER WITH TEAK HANDLE: Classic design with grape and vine decoration at handle top, marked to bottom Woodside wreath mark Sterling 46, approx. 841.5 grams/27 troy oz. 250
32 Click for larger picture CARTIER HAND MADE STERLING LEAF DISH W/ BONE HANDLE: Signed Cartier S 122, three ball feet, 9 1/4''l, 3 1/4''w., 1 1/4''h. 130
33 Click for larger picture VINTAGE KPM PORCELAIN OVAL PAINTING ON PORCELAIN OF CLEOPATRA HOLDING AN ASP TO HER BREAST: 7 7/8'' x 5'', impressed marking verso, no visible signature, unframed, early 1900's. 800
34 Click for larger picture KPM ROYAL PORCELAIN FACTORY OF BERLIN OVAL JARDINIERE: All white ribbed body on scroll feet. Scepter mark under the glaze. 5 1/2''h. x 20 1/4''l. 225
35 Click for larger picture STRAETEN, George Van Der, (Belgian, 1856-1928): Female bust, Bronze, 17'', affixed to oxblood red marble plinth with repair, 23'' overall, incised signature, Societe des Bronzes de Paris Foundry Mark, stamped J.B. 232. 800
38 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN BAMBOO MARBLE TOP COMMODE: Bamboo and green tile backsplash, single door base with full size side shelves, variegated white marble surface with some spotting, overall height 42 1/2'', commode top 28 3/4'' h. x 30'' x 16''. 400
38A Click for larger picture VICTORIAN BAMBOO LAMP TABLE: Solid bamboo legs, square lower shelf, octagonal top shelf, both covered in wicker mesh, 25 1/2''h. x 17'' top. 100
39 Click for larger picture Ca.1890, FRENCH ''VERTICAL STEAM BOILER CLOCK'': From the Industrial Series of clocks. The boiler has pipes and gauges, and the 8-day platform clock and aneroid barometer are set in the side of the round boiler. The fly-ball governor at top is driven by a separate movement. Clock not working. Height 14'' 3250
40 Click for larger picture RONNE, Poul, (Danish, 1884-1964): Interior scene, O/C, 16'' x 12'', SLR, gold frame, 20 1/2'' x 16 1/2''. 125
41 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN GOLD & PEARL MEMORIAL BRACELET: Intertwining hollow rings surround the storage compartment for your loved one's memento. Topped by a circle of beveled glass with gold star set with seed pearls. Attached mesh bracelet with etched domed decoration, pressure clasp and safety chain. Approx. 7''l., 33 grams. 650
42 Click for larger picture VICTORIAN GOLD & SEED PEARL PENDANT EARRINGS: Lovely double dangling drops of 14k (assayed) gold set with seed pearls in applied floral decorations, shepherd hook findings with C clasp, approx. 2 1/4''l., 6.5 grams. 450
43 Click for larger picture TWO VICTORIAN GOLD MOUNTED SOFT SHELL CAMEO PINS: To include, 14k yellow gold pin/pendant with profile of patrician maiden, 2 1/4'' x 1 5/8'', 16 grams; and a 10k yellow gold pin with a Roman youth with floral wreath headdress, notice the great depth of shell, etched frame, 1 3/4'' x 1 3/8'', 11 grams. Sold as a lot. 250
44 Click for larger picture FOLK ART SILHOUETTE PORTRAIT JOHN THAINE FROWD AND SISTER: 7 1/2'' x 9 1/2'', encased in worn gilt liner, 12 1/2'' x 14 1/4'', inscription verso, Frowd was a senior tutor and fellow of Corpus College, Oxford. 300
45 Click for larger picture 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTING OF A BOY WITH SPINNING TOP TOY: W/C, 7 1/4'' x 5 3/4'', unsigned, portrait painted verso, encased in worn period wood frame with gilt liner, 10 1/2'' x 9''. 400
46 Click for larger picture PAIR OF 19TH C. SWEDISH PRIMITIVE FOLK ART W/C LANDSCAPES: Both pictures show scenes of country estates, with figures fishing, playing etc, as well as farm animals, each scene shows the flag, and both pictures are unsigned, direct from Sweden, by way of several family generations, measure approx 6'' x 14 1/4'', encased in plain, old frames. 600
47 Click for larger picture IMPORTANT NEW JERSEY HOUSE SAMPLER: Wrought by ''Sara Van Liew born November 14, 1804. This is a rare find as it was privately purchased from a descendent in the family and has never been on the open market. Along with the family provenance, which dates to 1572, there also is a drawing of the family crest. The Van Liew family were French Huguenots and fled France after the St. Bartholomew massacre. They fled to Belgium, eventually migrating to America. The sampler is worked in silk on linen ground using Algerian eye, satin stitch, cross stitch and a variety of other stitches. Alphabet is in upper case and lowercase, numbers 1 to 10 in cross stitch. Large upper case alphabet worked in Algerian eye. signed ''Sara Van Liew was born november 14 1804. this I have done for you to see what care my parents took of me under the care of mary bellamy''. The initials of the Van Liew family are also listed. Large storied house with three chimneys, also included is large pots with flowers, birds, hearts and an arcaded strawberry border. The divider lines themselves are a sampling of many stitches. It was also worked under the care of Mary Bellamy. Sight size 19'' x 15 1/4''. Framed under glass, 22'' x 18'' overall. An almost identical sampler is shown on page 113 in Stephen and Carol Huber's book ''Samplers and how to Compare Values'' with estimated value from $18.000 to $20,000. 5750
48 Click for larger picture SILK AND HOMESPUN SAMPLER DATED 1795: Wrought by Mattilda Van Liew, undoubtedly a relative of Sara Van Liew whose sampler lot 47 is in this collection. This is a much simpler and earlier sampler worked in silk in cross stitch on homespun in colors of green, brown, black tan and blue. All upper case alphabet and numbers 1 to 10. ''Mattilda Van Liew Sampler Born October XX. 17 on one line, the rest of the date 95 is at the end of the last line. This occurred quite frequently in the very early school girl samplers. Age related condition. Sight size approx. 7'' x 11'', framed under glass, 16'' x 11 1/2'' overall. 700

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