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Lot
Description
Sale Price
1201 Click for larger picture PAIR BOEHM PORCELAIN BIRD SCULPTURES: Mockingbirds, #459, 11 3/4'' h. Limited edition, made in USA.
CONDITION: Loss of butterfly wing on one figure.
450
1202 Click for larger picture 2 PIECE BOEHM PORCELAIN BIRD FIGURES: 1) Robin #472, 11'' tall. 2) Catbird #483, 14 1/2'' tall. Limited Edition, made in USA. 800
1203 Click for larger picture BOEHM PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP: Downing Woodpeckers, #427, 13'' tall. Limited edition, made in USA. 300
1204 Click for larger picture BOEHM PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP: Tufted Titmice, #482, 13 1/2'' tall. Limited edition, made in USA. 400
1205 Click for larger picture GROUP OF 3 BOEHM PORCELAIN BIRDS: 1) Limited edition Goldfinches, #457, 11'' tall. 2) Hummingbird, #440, 8 1/4'' tall. 3) Black Capped Chickadee #458, 8 3/4'' tall. All three are made in the USA. 375
1206 Click for larger picture THOMASVILLE HEMINGWAY COLLECTION DESK & CHAIR: Plantation style high slant front desk with brass gallery. Slant front opens to pigeon holes and drawers over single drawer with Ernest Hemingway Collection by Thomasville plaque, high turned legs. Desk measures 55'' h. x 45'' x 26 1/2''. Sold with matching high chair with embossed leather back, woven style padded seat. 41'' h. x 17 3/4'' x 22 1/4''.
CONDITION: Back stretcher and legs with damage from dog chewing, other wear consistent with age and use.
300
1207 Click for larger picture PAIR THOMASVILLE HEMINGWAY DISPLAY STANDS: 2 open display stands from the Ernest Hemingway Collection with 4 open shelves and single drawer. Thomasville plaque inside drawer. Measures 68'' h. x 20'' x 20''.
CONDITION: Wear consistent from age and use.
250
1209 Click for larger picture GILT METAL & ALABASTER HANGING LIGHT: Patinated metal frame and support with figural ram's heads, alabaster shade. Overall measures 26'' h. x 11'' dia. 275
1210 Click for larger picture SAMAHA, Adelia, (American, 20th Century): Still Life of Strawberries, Oil/Board, 12'' x 18 1/2'', signed lower left, framed 15 3/4'' x 22 1/2''. 200
1211 Click for larger picture STERLING AND SEMI PRECIOUS GEM STONE JEWELRY: Group of 33 carved stone pendant/ brooches / enhancers. Carved jade, carnelian, tiger's eye, amethyst, onyx, pearls, and quartz. Many with both hinged bales and pin backs. Largest measures 2 3/4''. 650
1212 Click for larger picture FIGURAL GIRAFFE SIDE TABLE: Decorative base with 3 figural patinated metal giraffe supports holding round top with beveled glass insert. Overall measures 30 3/4'' h. x 40'' dia.
CONDITION: Chips to base support.
650
1213 Click for larger picture CHILD, Edwin Burrage, (American, 1868-1937): Peaceful Lakeside Autumnal Scene, Oil/Canvas laid down on board, 20'' x 30'', signed lower right, dated 1908, encased in a fancy gilded and carved gesso frame 32'' x 42'' x 2 1/2''.
CONDITION: Mild craquelure, could use a cleaning, frame does have some wear and repair, sold as is.
1250
1214 Click for larger picture LARGE CARVED GILT WOOD WALL MIRROR: Rococo style gilt wood mirror, frame with vines and fruit finials, outer rim with egg and foliate motif. Overall measures 57'' h. x 28'' x 7''.
CONDITION: Portions of gilt appear to have been touched up.
350
1215 Click for larger picture LABARGE SILVER GILT SHIELD WALL MIRROR: Frame with foliate motif, LaBarge label on back. Measures 47'' h. x 24 1/2'' x 2 3/4''. 225
1216 Click for larger picture MCLENDON, Roy A. (American, 1938-): Florida Highwaymen Coastal Rain Storm, Oil/Canvas, signed lower right, also signed verso on stretcher and dated '91, 24'' x 30'', framed 27 3/4'' x 34''.
CONDITION: Could use a cleaning.
500
1217 Click for larger picture ITHACA MAHOGANY LONG CASE CLOCK: Broken arch pediment with urn finial, shaped top door, glass front door, stepped base with shaped skirt. Heavy paper dial with Arabic numerals, marked Ithaca. Overall measures 88'' h. x 19'' x 10 3/4''.
CONDITION: Tears at several nails holding paper dial, currently running however not guaranteed to continue or keep accurate time.
200
1217A Click for larger picture GORHAM STERLING SILVER BOWL, A3587: Scalloped repousse and chased floral border, approx. 2'' h x 10 1/2'' dia., 14.3 troy oz.
CONDITION: Minor signs of use including scratches.
250
1218 Click for larger picture 5 PIECE REVERE & ALVIN STERLING GOBLETS: 4 Revere pattern number 226, 1 Alvin pattern G59, largest measures 6 3/8'' h. x 3 1/2'' dia. Approx. 21.2 troy oz.
CONDITION: Note signs of use.
300
1218A Click for larger picture WALLACE ROSE POINT STERLING CREAMER, SUGAR, & TRAY: 3 pieces total in the Rose Point pattern by Wallace to include open creamer (4 1/4'' h. x 7 5/8''), open sugar (4'' h. x 5''), tray (10 1/2'' x 5 1/2''). Approx. 12.8 troy oz.
CONDITION: Minor spotting, signs of use.
175
1219 Click for larger picture EMMA SCHWEINBERGER FOR ARTEMIDE NIGHTSTANDS: Pair of red ''Giano'' molded plastic night stands designed by Emma Gismondi Schweinberger for Artemide Milano, Italy. Each stand with recessed shelf, overall measures 15 5/8'' h. x 15 3/8''.
CONDITION: Scuffs, especially near base.
175
1220 Click for larger picture COVERT, Scott (American, 1954-): Celebrity Tombstone Rubbing to include, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood-Wagner, Truman Capote, Buddy Rich, Dean Martin, Marilyn Monroe, Emmett Kelly, and Others, Oil/Canvas, 47 3/4'' x 68 3/4'', signed verso, dated '98, unframed.
CONDITION: Several holes in the mid center of the canvas, which were created by the artist as an effect, sold as is.
2000
1221 Click for larger picture DOMENICO POLONIATO ITALIAN MID CENTURY FIGURAL LAMP: Figural porcelain lamp of a seated young girl, signed on back. Figure measures 18 1/4'' h. x 22'' x 11'', overall 29 1/2'' h. Sold with a cloth shade, 11 3/4'' h. x 24'' x 13 1/4''.
CONDITION: Crazing.
225
1222 Click for larger picture HENRY LEVINE ART GLASS COVERED VESSEL: Lid with stretched handle, patterned orange glass with swirls designs graduating to pink patterned glass. Signed on base Henry Levine 060. Measures 9'' h. x 11 1/2'' dia. 350
1223 Click for larger picture JOHN FITZPATRICK ART GLASS BOWL: Multi-hued bowl with free form scalloped rim, clear glass base marked J. Fitzpatrick, Touch of Light, 96. Measures 7'' h. x 16 1/2''. 150
1224 Click for larger picture FISCHER, Anton Otto, (German-American, 1882-1962): Maritime Scene with Tugboat Assisting Clipper Ship at Sunset, Oil/Canvas, 18'' x 24'', signed lower right, framed 20'' x 25 1/2''.
CONDITION: Original condition with mild stretcher bar wear and scattered craquelure throughout.
2200
1225 Click for larger picture KOENIGER, Walter, (German-American, 1881-1943): White Surf, Oil/Masonite, 20'' x 30'', signed lower right, custom fine framing 24 1/2'' x 34 1/2''.
CONDITION: Needs cleaning, several small flecks of paint loss.
225
1226 Click for larger picture 1937 GENDRON SKIPPY PEDAL CAR: Professionally restored ''Radio Cruiser'', won Best of Show award in New Jersey in 1996. Reputedly from the Harold Williams collection. 20 1/2'' h. x 39 1/2'' x 17''. 800
1227 Click for larger picture 1886 SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON AUTOGRAPHED LETTER: Hand written letter signed by English explorer and author Sir Richard Francis Burton, 2 pages folded 8vo, Burton writes to Mr. Tiseng, ''I have received? of 2 December and was sorry to hear that the MSS is a desideratum. As regards the 500 francs asked for the Oran MSS the sum is certainly exaggerated unless it be a very fine and perfect copy of a new historical celebrity. I trust to your kindness that you will kindly continue your exertions in my favor. As regard to the 2 oposcules I take one and return to you the other which has been in my library for some time (by Postrepistero) I hope soon to be in Paris, then to pay my debt in person unless you prefer my sending it over now. Richard F. Burton'', in blue ink. Framed in double glass frame with both sides visible. Sight size 6'' x 4 3/8'', framed 10 '' x 8 1/2''. Sold with and additional frame with plaque and engraving of Burton 36 1/4'' h x 185 3/4'' x 1'', and a COA from Paper Treasures in Palm Beach. 1000
1228 Click for larger picture AUDEN, Wystan H. (Anglo-American, 1907-1973): A. L. S., undated, from his time at the Downs School in Cornwall, circa 1932-1935, to Heine Ward. Reads ''Many thanks for your letter. What I feel about your suggestion is this: - 1) Most of the matter in question comes under the other headings. 2) On cannot talk about absolutes of that kind directly because everything depends on context. One can only tell parables in poetry. If you will let me write a poem I have in mind for the book I shall be honored and delighted. But a prose article I feel both beyond me and undesirable. Yours ever, Wystan Auden''. Purchased from the Scriptorium in 1993, with accompanying paperwork, 8'' x 6 1/4''.
CONDITION: Fold lines.
200
1229 Click for larger picture CADMUS, Paul, (American, 1904-1999), and DAVENPORT, Guy, ( American, 1927-2005): Collection of letters to include A. L. S. from Cadmus, 4 signed typed letters from Davenport who published a book on Cadmus. Sold with several photocopy reproductions of Cadmus work. 425
1230 Click for larger picture COLLECTION OF POET / AUTHOR AUTOGRAPHS & LETTERS: An assembled collection to include 1) Edward Albee signed lithograph, ALS, TLS, and transcript of page 1 of ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?). 2) Margaret Atwood signed print ''Mockingbird Hatching the Alphabet''. 3) E. E. Cummings signed apartment lease for 1953 and related materials not signed. 4) Unknown signed photograph. 5) Davis Grubb signed check endorsement, related photographs not signed. 6) 9 former Poet Laureate Donald Hall signed 8 x 10 photographs. 7) Most unusual response from Charles Hamilton, noted autograph dealer, on the back of a letter from William Plumley, stating he no longer wants to do business with him any further. 8) Allen Lane, owner of Penguin Books, early dated 1938 TLS declining to publish a photographic book on Hitler. All pieces sold with any accompanying paperwork we have. 500
1231 Click for larger picture GENET, Jean (French, 1910-1986) & GIDE, Andre (French, 1869-1951): 2 A. L. S. to include 1) Nobel Prize winner Andre Gide, dated 1941, untranslated from original French, with references to a reprint of his book Nourritures. 8 1/4'' x 5 1/4''. 2) Novelist and activist Jean Genet, undated, on Hotel Cornavin letterhead, translated for the original French ''Dear Madam, Madame Colin sent me the forms, which I'm mailing back to you, duly signed. I suppose everything is in order now, but if there is anything wrong, please notify Madame Colin, in London. Respectfully Yours, Jean Genet. 8 1/4'' x 5 3/4''.
CONDITION: Fold lines, pencil notations on both.
350
1232 Click for larger picture E. J. DEWEY DOUBLE FONT STUDENT LAMP: Electrified, brass double font base with E. J. Dewey Duplex New York marked knobs, 21 1/2'' h. x 19 1/4'' x 7''. Dual cased ribbed green glass shades 6'' h. x 10'' dia. 275
1233 Click for larger picture 72 EDISON PHONOGRAPH CYLINDER ROLLS: Approx. 72 rolls of assorted music by assorted makers in 2 unique cloth covered wood carrying cases holding 36 rolls each. Cases measure 5 1/2'' x 24 1/4'' x 12''.
CONDITION: Condition of rolls vary, cases with loss of cloth, water damage, in need of conservation, sold as-is.
200
1234 Click for larger picture 2 CIVIL WAR VETERANS MEDALS: 2 pieces total to include 1) Loyal Legion pin back ribbon and medal, numbered 10886, 2 3/4'' long. 2) Survivors Association with markings for 1st NY Vet. Cavalry, 33rd Regt. and 27th Regt. NY Vols., 3'' long. Sold with a Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. felt lined box. 325
1235 Click for larger picture GRUPPE, Robert Charles, (American, 1944- ): ''Berry Islands, Bahamas'', Oil/Canvasboard, 18'' x 24'', signed lower right, original frame 25 1/4'' x 31 1/2''. 1900
1236 Click for larger picture HILL, Polly, (American, 1900-1990): Landscape with Palms and White House, Oil/Masonite, 22'' x 28'', signed lower right, dated '68, framed 26 1/2'' x 32 1/2''.
CONDITION: Several minor scattered abrasions, water damage lower left corner, several flecks of paint loss, needs cleaning, frame is distressed intentionally.
200
1237 Click for larger picture HILL, Polly, (American, 1900-1990): Florida Landscape with Palms, Oil/Canvas, 18'' x 24, signed lower right, dated '79, encased in original distressed painted frame 22 3/4'' x 28 3/4''.
CONDITION: Small fleck of loss in the left margin, craquelure in sky, could use a cleaning.
200
1238 Click for larger picture HILL, Polly, (American, 1900-1990): ''Haymow in Arcadia'', Etching, Sight size 9'' x 11'', Brooklyn Museum National Print Annual Exhibition label affixed verso as well as the Northwest Print Maker's 21st International Exhibition in 1949 and The Clearwater Art Museum 16th Annual Member's Exhibition, framed 14 3/4'' x 16 3/4''.
CONDITION: Some mild overall toning.
350
1238A Click for larger picture 8 LIGHT CRYSTAL CHANDELIER: 8 twist glass arms on 2 levels with cut crystal sectioned body and bobeches with prism drops, brass frame. Center lower prism ball drop. Measures 26 3/4'' h. x 24'' dia. 175
1239 Click for larger picture 12K GOLD CHINESE FOUR SEASONS PLAQUE BRACELET: 12K rose and yellow gold hinged square segment bracelet with Chinese symbols and floral relief plaques. Width 1''. Length 7''. Locking closure with safety chain. Weight: 70.1 grams. 1700
1240 Click for larger picture BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF QUAN YIN: Heavy cast figure of Quan Yin seated on lotus blossom, pebble in left hand, right hand up. No visible signature, measures 11 1/2'' h. x 6 1/4'' x 5''. Reputedly, this piece was dug in the 1930's in the Dutch East Indies (Borneo) by a headhunter hunter. Actual age unknown.
CONDITION: Loss of fingers on right hand, pitting and hole on back at base.
1200
1241 Click for larger picture WOICESKE, Ronau William, (American, 1887-1953): ''Deep in Winter'', Depicts a Snow Scene, Drypoint Etching, Sight size 14 1/4'' x 11 1/4'', pencil signed lower right, titled lower left, #'d Edition of 75, contemporary frame 20 1/4'' x 17''.
CONDITION: Not examined out of the frame, there is a large tear in the upper corner extending from one margin to the next, overall pale toning and small stain in the lower right margin, sold as is.
125
1242 Click for larger picture CHINESE CELADON LAMP: Baluster form celadon vase with incised and applied decoration, mounted as a lamp. Crackle glaze, figural handles, carved wood base. Overall measures 22 1/2'' h. x 6'', vase measures 9 3/8'' h. x 6''.
CONDITION: Glue repair to one handles, damage to wood base.
100
1243 Click for larger picture 2 CARVED SOAPSTONE VESSELS: 2 pieces total to include 1) Teapot with floral decoration, lid with bird finial, signed on base. 3 3/4'' h. x 6 1/4'' x 4 1/4''. 2) Libation cup with carved figures interior, floral decoration exterior, signed on base. 3 1/4'' h. x 7'' x 4 1/4''.
CONDITION: Minor chips to be expected.
150
1244 Click for larger picture SEMI-ANTIQUE PERSIAN HAND KNOTTED WOOL RUG, 9'8'' x 12'10'': This Persian city rug has a traditional curvilinear design consisting of a medallion within a medallion resting on a field that is completely covered with flowers, leaves, and vines. The medallions and the corners of the field are likewise covered with flowering motifs. All are done in colors of reds, pink, midnight and medium blue, ivory, beige, and pale yellow. These same colors are carried out to the borders. This is a good example of colors and design combined to make an attractive rug.
CONDITION: There is some visible wear but condition is mostly good.
700
1245 Click for larger picture LORUSSO, Joseph, (American, 1966-): ''At The Cafe'', Oil/Board, 20'' x 20'', signed lower right, custom painted and gilded frame, 25 1/2'' x 25 1/2'', Meyer Gallery label affixed verso. Original Meyer Gallery receipt for $3,400.00, along with articles about the artist from Focus/Santa Fe 2001, Southwestern Art October, 2001, and American Artist, February, 1999. 450
1245A Click for larger picture PROFUSELY CARVED ORIENTAL CABINET ETAGERE: Bird of paradise crest, inset panels on back, door and drawer fronts with applied mother of pearl and bone decoration. Sliding doors, 3 regular doors, 3 drawers and open storage shelves, all on carved base with shaped scroll legs. Overall measures 77 3/4'' h. x 48'' x 14 1/2''.
CONDITION: Condition issues exist including loss of decoration in panels and more. Please call.
650
1246 Click for larger picture CHINOISERIE DRESSER TOP CHEVAL MIRROR JEWEL BOX: Modern production, lacquered chinoiserie decoration all over. Articulated mirror frame with carved and shaped crest, shaped beveled glass mirror. Base with 3 drawer over 3 drawer, shaped feet. Overall measure 40'' h. x 19 1/2'' x 10 3/4''.
CONDITION: Chips to top of crest.
300
1246A Click for larger picture ORIENTAL BLACK LACQUER CABINET WITH CARVED PANELS: Paint decoration over black lacquer to top and sides in genre motifs. 2 door front with carved panels, interior with 2 shelves, lower shelf lifts to reveal hidden compartment. Overall 39'' h. x 29 1/2'' x 14 3/4''.
CONDITION: Chips, especially to edges, loss of decoration, other wear consistent with everyday use.
250
1247 Click for larger picture MONUMENTAL CHINESE BONE CLAD DRAGON BOAT: Scrimshaw and carved bone clad dragon boat with multiple pagoda structures carrying royal figures and attendants. Overall measures 24'' x 42'' x 10 1/2''. Sold with a carved wood base 4 3/4'' h. x 27 1/2'' x 5''. 475
1248 Click for larger picture PAIR CHINESE CARVED BONE CLAD TUSKS: Clad in panels of scrimshaw and profusely carved bone, on octagonal bases. Measure 34 1/4'' h. x 6 1/2'' x 12''. 400
1248A Click for larger picture PAIR BONE CLAD CHINESE PAGODAS: Pierce carved and scrimshaw figural pagodas on lotus blossom, octagonal base. No visible signature or makers mark, approx. 18 1/4'' h. x 8 3/4''. 650
1249 Click for larger picture IMPRESSIONIST MARSH PAINTING SIGNED F.S. CHURCH: Oil/Canvas/Board, 26 1/2'' x 15 3/4'', signed lower left, dated '86, encased in an elaborate relief carved and gilded gesso frame 36'' x 25 1/2''.
CONDITION: Several abrasions with minor loss, several minute chips, several spots where the canvas is lifting a little, only detectable by touch or very close inspection, needs cleaning, frame has had some repair and is in need of gesso replacement and re-gilding.
2300
1250 Click for larger picture THREE PANEL PASTEL STILL LIFE BY CHANDLER: Two Side Panels are Still Life of Fowl, Sight size 15 1/2'' x 8'', the center Still Life is of Fruit, Sight size 15 1/4'' x 20'', these are encased in a custom wood carved frame with relief, Duck and Cattail carvings, overall measurement 25 1/2'' x 47 1/2'', only the center panel is signed Chandler.
CONDITION: There is some wear to the frame.
250

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