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May 23rd, 1999
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1 "PRAMETA" KOHLNER AUTOMODELLE JAGUAR SPORT-COUPE XK120, SERIES 3: German made toy, 6", in the original box, instructions & original figural man shaped key. Pristine, unplayed with condition!!
2 SHUCO MINIATURE FULLY JOINTED TEDDY BEAR: 2 1/2" h., felt paws, bead eyes, sewn on nose.
3 STAFFORDSHIRE LAMB: 5" lamb standing in front of a tree, base stamp reads "Old Staffordshire Ware/ England".
3A 2 STAFFORDSHIRE HISTORICAL PLATES imported by Rowland & Marsellus Co.: One bears the image of William Shakespeare, the other of Prince Powhatani. Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
4 PETER LELY W/C PORTRAIT PAINTED ON IVORY
4A WATERCOLOR ON IVORY MINIATURE PORTRAIT: Signed Garard?.
4B KPM QUALITY PORTRAIT ON PORCELAIN: Hand painted young raven haired maiden executed in high detail, 6 3/4" x 5 1/16" (oval). Partially legible period label verso inscribed "*lagin Z(?)oal". Unframed.
5 VICTORIAN TURTLE TOP TABLE: White marble top, incised carving to apron. 29"high, 25" x 18" top.
6 RHODES "Seventy Three" electric KEYBOARD with case and legs, sold along with two 28" Rhodes speakers.
6A Traditional style BOMBAY FURNITURE foot stool.
7 PANCOAST, Morris Hall, (American 1877 - 1963): Vivid Springtime Mountainside Landscape, Watercolor, 21" x 27", SLR "MH Pancoast", pencil signed verso "Morris Hall Pancoast", Spring '51. Unframed. Est. $200.00 - $400.00.**
8 SERVES PORCELAIN: Covered box.
8A DRESDEN/AUSTRIAN VASE
8B ENAMELED ATOMIZER
8C Enameled pitcher
9B DECO ERA FLOOR LAMP: Urn finial.
10 PETTICOAT MIRROR with BLACK PICANINNY MOTIFS:
11 CAULDON "COUNTRY SCENES" FLO BLUE PITCHER AND WASH BASIN
12 HENRICI, John H.,(American, 1874-1958): "The Unbidden Guest"; A Young Girl with Her Porridge and an Observing Kitten, O/C, 24" x 16", SLR. Elaborate Arts & Crafts style corner carved and gilded frame with title plaque. Provenance: Estate of Nathan Henry Merritt, St. Louis, MO, early 20th C. By descent to his grandson, Minnesota. Est. $1,800.00 - $2,200.00**
12A HENRICI, John H., (American, 1874-1958): "Pals"; A Boy Tempting a Puppy with a Bone, O/C, 24" x 18", SLL & inscribed "NY22". Elaborate Arts & Crafts style corner carved and gilded frame with title plaque. Provenance: Estate of Nathan Henry Merritt, St. Louis, MO, early 20th C. By descent to his grandson, Minnesota. Est. $1,800.00 - $2,200.00**
14 DECO CRYSTAL VASE: Artist signed unusual 8 sided vase. The front panel is deeply etched with the vision of a nude woman kneeling among the trees. 4 3/4" x 7 1/2".
15 RING PUNTY OIL LAMP, ca. 1850.
16 GORSKI, Stanislaus, (American 1854 - 1923): Neo-Classical Illustration of young lovers in a statuary garden. Pen/ink highlighted with white, 9 1/8" x 5 7/8", SLM " Stanislaus Gorski". Est $150.00 - $250.00.
16A Spelter figural post lamp
17 HEAVILY CARVED CHINESE STYLE VICTORIAN ROUND MARBLE TOP PARLOR TABLE: The pedestal base featuring a reticulated dragon and bird motif with a related animal and foliate reticulated apron. Stylized claw feet. Inset rose marble w/ a scalloped border. 32 1/2" h. x 25 1/4" diameter. Merritt Estate.
18 EXCEPTIONAL W.M.F. TURN OF THE CENTURY AVANT GARDE COMPOTE: Silver plate with a clear glass insert. Winged female figure with glass tapering body supporting a reticulated edge circular top. Flaring silverplated base. 14 3/4" h. x 11 3/8" diameter. Top probably fitted with a glass tray, missing. Various scattered heavy patina losses and overall patina wear. Signed WMF / B / DX / I/O / * under base. One of the boldest WMF items we have handled. Would be an absolute show-stopper if re-plated. Don't miss this one!
18A "DERBY" SILVER PLATED GOLF BAG COCKTAIL SHAKER: Highly detailed coctail shaker in the form of a golfer's bag. Derby & International markings to base, 12 3/4"h.
19 AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN TALL VASES: Alternating panels of florals and Classic women at play. Some loss of gold to the scrolled handles. Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
19A AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN: A pair of bulbous vases decorated in floral panels alternating with allegoric scenes. Gilded feet and handles. 7"h. Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
20 SLOANE, Eric, (American, 1910-1985): New England Barns Casting Shadows After a Snowfall, O/M, 26" x 35 7/8", SLL. Period gesso wash frame with partial N.Y. framing label verso. Provenance: Estate of Robert Pollock, Greenleaf Estates, Florida. Note: This work is from the same collection as the Eric Sloane paintings sold by our gallery last year. Est. $5,000.00 - $7,000.00.
20A CLEMENTS, Alling M. or W. (American, active Ogunquit, ME, early 20th C.): "Conescus" (?): An Extensive Summer Landscape, O/C, mtd. on P, 8" x 10", SLR, TIT. (partially legible) verso & D. 1935. Est. $200.00 - $400.00.
21D COIN SILVER: Two piece lot to include a sauce ladle by Ann Harding and a bright cut sugar shell, marked "Pure Coin".
25 BENTON, Thomas Hart, (American, 1889-1975): "Haystack", lithograph/paper, 10 1/8" x 12 7/8" (plate), SLL/plate, SLR/pencil/margin. Provenance: Association of American Artists label verso. Local collection. Est. $800.00 - $1,200.00.**
25A GROSSMAN, Elias Mandel, (American, born 1898): New York City Street Scene, ca. 1935. Dry point etching, 13 1/2" x 9" (print), 11 1/2" x 7 3/4" (impression). Signed in the plate LR "EMB", pencil signed LR, "E.M. Grossman,imp.". Est. $200.00 - $400.00.
25B COSTIGAN, John: "Fodder", etching.
25C MEYERS, Jerome: Lithograph, street scene
25D HORTER, Earl: High bidder choice of 2 urban etchings.
28 ZWAAN, Cornelisz Ch., (Dutch, 1882-1964): "Stringing Beads", An interior genre composition including young children, toys and illumination from a side window, O/C, 25" x 30 1/4", SLR. Elaborate Arts and Crafts style corner carved and gilded frame with title plaque. Provenance: Estate of Nathan Henry Merritt, St. Louis, MO, early 20th C. By descent to his grandson in Minnesota. Est. $2,500.00 - $4,500.00.**
28A ZWAAN, Cornelisz Ch., (Dutch, 1882-1964): "Breakfast Time", An interior genre composition including a mother feeding an infant clutching a doll, another child nearby and illumination from a side window, O/C, 40 1/4" x 30", SLR. Elaborate Arts and Crafts style corner carved and gilded frame with title plaque. Provenance: Estate of Nathan Henry Merritt, St. Louis, MO, early 20th C. By descent to his grandson in Minnesota. Est. $2,500.00 - $4,500.00**
30 Octagon shaped PARQUETRY TOP TABLE inlaid in an intricate star design. 4 legged single pedestal, inlay to the apron, 28" x 25".
31 MORROCCCAN CARPET
33 HARMON, Charles H., (American, 1880-1955): Blossoming Dune Flora with Windswept Trees and Rolling Surf, O/C, 20 1/8" X 26 1/8". Early 20th C. frame fitted with later liner. Possibly original name plaque. A painterly plein aire composition. Est. $600.00 - $900.00.**
34 BOHEMIAN GLASS DECANTERS: High bidder's choice of 2. White overlay cut to ruby or white overlay cut to cobalt with enameled floral decoration.
34A RUBY CUT TO CLEAR DECANTER and 6 WINE GLASSES cut in the traditional Bohemian design of deer in the forest.
34B BOHEMIAN CLASS WHITE OVERLAY CUT TO EMERALD GREEN DECANTER and 5 CORDIALS
34C BOHEMIAN RUBY CUT TO CLEAR DECANTER cut in a deer and forest motif.
36 Manner of WALL, William Coventry (American, 1810-1886): Pond Landscape with Red Sunset Featuring a Superimposed Trompe l'Oeil Envelope and Knotted Twine, O/B, 16" X 12", bears signature LR, also bears a trompe l'oeil inscription "Alfred C.(?) Signie(?), Bowers Corners, Oswego Co., NY". Partially gilded period Victorian frame. Est. $600.00 - $900.00.**
37D ART GLASS VASE IN THE DECO STYLE: White spatter glass; 9 1/2" in height.
39 MOORE, A.W. (Possibly one of the several so identified American, Canadian or British artists active at the turn of the century): Early Autumn Along Tranquil Waters, W/C, 7 3/4" x 19 1/2" (sight), SLL. Est. $200.00 - $400.00.**
40 SABINO OPALESCENT ART GLASS VASE: Hirondelles design, signed Sabino, Paris. 7 1/2"h.
40B PAIR OF BOHEMIAN RED CUT TO CLEAR DECANTERS
42 KOLESNIKOFF (KOLESNIKOV), Sergei (Russian, b. 1889): Tending To a Sled In a Snow Covered Winter Landscape, O/C, remounted on American stretchers, 19 5/8" X 25 5/8". SLR. Est. $1,200.00 - $1,800.00.**
42A PETROV, Michael, (20TH century, Russian): O/C impressionist romantic landscape, featuring a wild mare in the lakeside moonlight, monogrammed LL, 60 1/2cm x 92 1/2cm. Est. $300.00 - $500.00.**
44 RICHTER, Oswald, Sr. (German, active turn of the century): Young Lady in Formal Attire with an Elaborate Bouquet, pastel/paper, 26 3/4" x 19"(sight), SLR "OSW RICHTER" & D.'99 LR. Turn of the century molding. Est. $400.00 - $600.00.
45 GALLE' CAMEO GLASS VASE: Green to pink ground overlaid with red and green acid etched foxglove and fern decor. Signed near base, 6 7/8" in height. Note: Slight factory flaw to side of vase. Est. $500.00 - $700.00**
45A METAL MOUNTED LOETZ QUALITY ART GLASS VASE: Art Nouveau pewter frame encasing a blue and green iridescent glass vase in pulled loop designs. Attributed to Pallme-Konig. 13 1/2" h.
46 DAUM NANCY CAMEO GLASS VASE: Monumental trumpet shaped vessel with bulbous base raised on a flattened conical foot. The gray glass walls mottled with yellow, overlaid with mustard orange and chocolate brown and cut with blossoms and leafage. Signed in Cameo Daum Nancy with croix de Lorraine. 19 1/4"h. Est. $4,000.00 - $6,000.00 **
48 AMERICAN ART NOUVEAU LEADED SLAG GLASS LAMP: Related to the work of Duffner & Kimberly. Red blossoms and green leaves form an irregular edge w/ a carmel background. Deep green patinated base and cap with a center taped hexagonal columnar support terminating in an embossed stylized foliate 8" diameter base. 20" h. x 19" diameter overall. Scattered pane damage. Three light fixture. Gorgeous, period and complete! Local home.
50 EXTRAORDINARILY LARGE DRESDEN MULTI-FIGURAL GROUPING: Amorous garden scene featuring two lovely young ladies and their suitor along with sheep figurals and a floral encrusted, foliate decorated base. Approximately 14"h.
50A 7 classic DRESDEN lacy figurines: In various poses and activities. The largest of these tiny beauties is 4 1/2", the smallest is 3". Very litle lace dmamage if any.
51 A MOST ORNATE BAROQUE / ROCOCO 4 LIGHT SILVERPLATED CANDELABRUM: Marked "Pat. Oct. 13, 1905(?)" on underside of ornate reticulated base. Includes snuffer in the form of a flame finial. 21 1/4" h. Local collection.
51A PAIR OF RUSSIAN PERIOD STYLE SINGLE LIGHT CANDELABRUM: Of bulbous columnar form w/ partially legible hallmarks. Silver composition presently uncertain. Floral repousse' decoration. 15 1/8" h. Sold as 1 and 2 times the money.
51C KIRK & SON STERLING REPOSSE' BOWL:
54A VICTORIAN PARLOR ARM CHAIR: Finger molding throughout, graceful cabriole legs, upholstered and tufted in a green velvet.
55 TIFFANY STERLING BUD VASE
56 SVENDSEN, Svend, (Norwegian/American, 1864-1934): "Campfire Reflections-Norway", O/C, 32" x 24", SLR. Elaborate Arts and Crafts style corner carved and gilded frame with title plaque. Provenance: Estate of Nathan Henry Merritt, St. Louis, MO., early 20th C. by descent to his grandson, Minnesota. Est. $2,000.00 - $3,000.00**
58 ENGLISH CHIPPENDALE LATE 18TH C. TALL CASE CLOCK: Dial signed Wm. Pratten, Bath. Quarter sawn oak, featuring a broken arch, bracket foot and brass capped columns outside the dial, which is enclosed by an arching glass door. Two hand dial has minute and calendar complications together with a strike / silent strike option and griffin motif. Case door has a contrasting veneer border w/ interior strap hinges and dual weights. Replaced brass finial. 87 3/4" h. Merritt Estate.
59 COPELAND SPODE made for Tiffany & Co.: Pair of Mantle vases in the Stone Lowestoft Style, 8 1/4"h.
59A BRONZE, TIFFANY & CO. DESK CLOCK: 8 Day Swiss movement in a wedge shaped case. Case and dial marked Tiffany & Co.. 2 1/2"h X 3 1/4"w x 3 1/2"d.
60 Attributed to SMETS, Louis (Dutch, b. 1918), Extensive Dutch School Winter Landscape with Skaters in Period Attire on Frozen Waters, O/C, 15 7/8" x 26", bears signature on stretcher verso. Est. $600.00 - $900.00**
61 8 STERLING SERVING PIECES: Turn of the century bon-bon, jelly and fish servers.
61A ENGLISH SILVER MUG
63 FRENCH FOUR GLASS MANTLE CLOCK: Imported for J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia. Enameled masked dial. Strikes on the hour and half hour. Brass case with beveled glass. Doors to front and back. 13"h. x 7 1/2"w. x 6"d.
63A NEW HAVEN CRYSTAL FOUR GLASS MANTLE CLOCK: Fancy srolls and acanthus leaves around the crest and base. Beveled glass and brass case, doors to front and back. 16 1/2"h. x 8"w. x 6"d.
63B JAEGER - LE COULTRE ATMOS CLOCK: Encased in glass and brushed brass frame. Complete with original packaging and brochures.
63C ANSONIA CLOCK with visible escapment, Bonn case.
63D FRENCH FIGURAL CLOCK
63E SETH THOMAS FIGURAL CLOCK
63F FRENCH FIGURAL CLOCK
63G "WELBY" DOMED ANNIVERSARY CLOCK, made in Germany.
65 A PAIR OF SPRATLING STERLING SILVER THREE DIMENSIONAL CEREMONIAL MASKS: Mounted on red velvet lined original period mahogany (or related tropical wood) frames. Stamped silver tag to the back of each reads "William Spratling/Taxco Mexico". 2" (masks), 6/1/4" x 5" (overall). Sold at 1 and 2 times the money. Est. $300.00 - $500.00 each.**
65A PAPPE, Carl, (American, 20th C.): Woodblocks. Tasco City Landscape titled "Callejon de las Circos", 15 1/2" x 13 1/4" (sight), titled LL/pencil, SLR "Carl Pappe". "San Bernadino de Serra" 13" x 15 1/2" (sight). Note of interest: Pappe was married to Mexican silver designer Bernice Goodspeed. He moved to the U.S. in 1935 from Hungary and attended the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts and was a set designer for the motion picture industry. The Pappe Goodspeed Studio was highlighted as a place where tourists could find paintings in oil and watercolor, clothes and silver in Leslie C. Defiguro's book "Tascos, The Enchanted City". High bidder's choice of two. Est. $150.00 - $250.00 each.**
65C TAOS SCHOOL(?), Early 20th C.: Grand Canyon Landscape with Luminous Shadows, O/C mounted on board, 14 1/2" x 17 1/2", faint monogram and possible partial signature LL. Excellent American Impressionist composition. Est. $400.00 - $600.00.
68 ROMANTIC OR CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH C.: Young Maiden and Her Family Conversing with a Potential Suitor Beside A Classical Fountain, O/C, 21 1/6" X 25 1/8"; no visible signature. Period, possibly original, early 19th C. frame (re-bronzed). Note: Such compositions replete w/ European attire sometimes are ascribed to American hands. Est. $1,200.00 - $1,800.00.**
68A CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 18TH C.: Young Woman with a Velvet Sash Holding a Floral Arrangement in Symbolic Fashion, O/C, (remounted on 19th C. stretchers), no visible signature. Rather elaborate 19th C. gilt frame w/ a partial, unrelated American label verso. A confidently handled and potentially attributable composition. Est. $3,000.00 - $5,000.00.**
68B FROST, William, (British, active 1907-1916 or possibly British, 19th C.): "Conway Shore" and Harbor Bluff, both O/P, both 5" X 8 5/8", both S. & Tit. (partially legible) verso. with matching turn of the century frames & liners. Note: The painting of the female figure alongside the shipwreck ("Conway Bluff") may bear some resemblance to backgrounds employed by William Edward Frost. Est. $300.00 - $500.00/Each. Sold 1 & 2 times the money!
68C School of THORS, Joseph T. (British, 1843 - 1898), Country Landscape with Thatched Cottages, O/C, 30 1/8" x 44", bears J. Thors signature (possibly reinforced) LR. Various later numerical inscriptions verso. Stretcher has central support bar which is period, but off center. Mid-20th C. molding. Note: A particularly well detailed, charming 19th C. landscape quite possibly by Thors, which could benefit from a good varnish removal and subsequent signature evaluation. Est. $2,000.00 - $4,000.00**
70 BRASS LAVABO
72 2 BACCARAT CRYSTAL DOVES: One is 9", the other 10". Acid etched mark to the base of each. Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
72A BACCARAT CANDLE HOLDER: Elongated star, angled top, acid etched mark on the bottom, 6"h.
72B Signed BACCARAT: Handpainted opaque glass vase, 7".
74 WATERFORD "LISMORE" BOWL, 3 1/2" X 8".
74A Miniature WATERFORD CLOCK in the form of a sea scallop, 2 1/2", quartz movement.
75 EBONISED, PARQUETRY INLAID AESTHETIC MOVEMENT DAVENPORT DESK: Herter Quality, overall ebonised cabinetry having Carpathian Elm burlwood banding accented with string inlay and oval inlaid kingwood medallions. Galleried double door upper cabinet with valenced compartmented interior over a divided single drawer frieze having an adjustable leather top writing surface. Side cabinet below with 4 drawers. Ca. 1880. Desirable, diminutive proportions: 42 1/2" h x 23 1/2"w x 16"d. Est. $800.00 - $1,200.00**
76 MT. VERNON STERLING TEA SERVICE: Coffee and tea pot, creamer and sugar (39 oz.). An unusual feature of this set is the porcelain tea infuser. Sold with a Roger's silverplated tray.
78 2 piece lot of LONGWY FRENCH FAIENCE: Scalloped edge 6" square dish, circa 1920 - 1940, and a sphere shaped ashtray.
79 PHENOMENAL AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BRASS FERN STAND: Somewhat related to the early designs of Christopher Dresser, with a Longwy-type multi-color ceramic pedestal insert signed Vielle*** / B**** (?) w/ interlocking ring hallmark. Stand features stamped stylized florette designs throughout. Four column pedestal terminates in three dimensional flowers under top. Top has additional stamped decoration surrounding a mirror, which may have replaced an earlier insert. A formidable example of late 19th C. avant garde decorative arts. Merritt Estate.
79A SUPERB ORNATE VICTORIAN BRASS TALL FERN OR LAMP STAND: Heavy reticulated base, lower tier and apron w/ brass lion head mounts and bold twist columnar supports terminating in brass claw feet. Brass circular tray top. One of the best brass stands we have offered to date. 42 1/2" h. Merritt Estate.
81B BASSETT CHINESE STYLE DINING TABLE and 5 HIGH BACK CHAIRS: Double pedestal base supports 44" x 66" paint decorated table top.
82 RARE and EARLY CARVED PINE BOX: American, circa 1700. Features a dual rosette front and single rosette sides. Pine, 13 1/4"h. x 28 1/8"w. x 17"d.(overall). Partially intact compartmented interior possibly of later origin. Period hammered iron strap hinges and lock plate. Weathered patina. Dovetailed sides. Note: This is one of the earliest examples of country/folk art furniture we have ever offered. While it has seen its share of use and adaptation over the years, it remains a good example of colonial Americana. Est. $600.00 - $900.00.**
84 WAY, Andrew John Henry (American, 1826 - 1888): Tabletop Still Life with Sectioned Orange, Grapes, Currants and Glass, O/C, 12 1/8" x 10 1/16" (tondo), SLL. Bears an apparently late 19th C. inscription on stretcher verso "By A. J. H. Way / Balt. artist / Dec. 19th, 1879" reinforced w/ pencil and inscribed in pencil "cash". Early 20th C. label below inscribed "By A. J. H. Way (Baltimore Artist), Purchased Dec. 19, 1879 for 7 pounds, 7 shillings". Note: Apparently this work was acquired in England, in an English colony or by an English buyer. The stretchers and frame are American. Mid- 20th C. biographical label also affixed verso. Period Victorian frame with tondo liner appears rebronzed original. Note: This is a particularly bold and well handled 19th C. still life. Florida Estate. Est. $6,000.00 - $9,000.00.**
85 ART DECO CURIO
86A NOUVEAU STYLE DRESSER TRAY
87 BACCARAT SULFIDE PAPERWEIGHTS issued for the FRANKLIN MINT. High bidder's choice of 5 as listed: 1975 Alexander the Great with emerald base, 1976 Joan of Arc with blue base, 1976 Julius Ceasar with amethyst base, 1977 Peter the Great with emerald base and a 1977 Louis XV with amethyst base.
87A BACCARAT SULFIDE PAPERWEIGHTS: High bidder's choice of 3 JOHN F. KENNEDY paperweights. JFK image on a cobalt or ruby base, or an emerald base with an image of John and Jackie.
87B Lot of 4 PAPEWEIGHTS featuring a VAL ST. LAMBERT, MURANO, and Commemorative from the UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK.
88 MILLER, Henry A. (American, 20th C.): American Communist Party March, W/C, 24 3/8" x 21", SLR. Est. $400.00 - $600.00.
88A MILLER, Henry A. (American, 20th C.): Crowd Alongside a Produce Stand, W/C, 14 1/2" x 15 5/8", SLR. Est. $300.00 - $500.00.
89 PR. OF HANDPAINTED PORCELAIN PORTRAIT URNS: Scenic panels depicting an amorous couple, Champleve China brass mounted bodies with lion masqueron ormolou mounts. 1 & 2 times the money.
90 PIANO by LESTER of PHILADELPHIA: Beautiful Tiger Oak upright cabinet, columnar legs topped by carved acanthus leaves. Paneled sides. Carvings of Dragons to the front panel. Ivory keys. 65" wide.
90A Glass ball and claw foot PIANO STOOL.
91 HEPPLEWHITE STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY CURIO CABINET: Early 20th C. Featuring string & foliate inlay throughout. Broad central glass door reveals two interior glass shelves. Concave bowed sides. Upper silver drawer and sculpted lower shelf. Inlaid broken arch crest. A most decorative example of custom mahogany revival furniture. 66" h. x 42" w. x 15 1/4" d. Merritt Estate.
91A CIPRIANI, Ada, (Italian, b.1904): Young Maiden with Lyre, alabaster on a marble plinth, signed on base verso. 17" h. (overall). Est. $500.00 - $700.00.**
92 ARTS & CRAFTS PERIOD UNUSUAL FALL FRONT DESK: Walnut with an iron twist supported cut-out trestle base. Embossed and paint decorated leather front panel illustrating a Viking-style ship below a green arch motif surrounded by a heavy molding. Large gilt faux iron strap hinges. Overhanging top. Compartmented interior. 44 3/4" h. x 28" w. x 14" d. Label remnant verso. Reminiscent or the work of Shop of the Crafters as well as various English shops. A conversation piece! Merritt Estate.
93 ROYAL VIENNA PORCELAIN PORTRAIT CHARGER: Set into an ornate deep dish frame. Charger is 10 1/2" with a gilt grape design border, gold bee-hive and Royal Vienna crown markings.
94 FRENCH FIGURAL CLOCK
95 PAIR OF VICTORIAN EWERS: Spelter composition on iron base. Raised design of roaring lion heads on handle and women's faces on the body. 12" in height.
96A HANDMADE PERSIAN SAROUK CARPET. 9' X 12'. Est. $1,800.00 - $2,000.00.**.
97 MAGNIFICENT 14 PIECE FISH SET: Royal Austrian (blue crown mark). Deep claret border enhanced with gilt flowers and scenes of cherubs. Marine life central motifs. Set comprising 23 1/2" oval platter, sauce boat, and twelve plates, each 9" in diameter.
97A VICTORIA AUSTRIAN BERRY SET: Large serving bowl and 5 individuals. Center cenes of women at play. Green Fleur de-lis mark.
97B VICTORIA AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN: 10 Berry bowls and a cream boat. 4 different scenes depicting Cupid at play. Red crown mark.
98 REED and BARTON STERLING SERVICE for 12 in the "Burgundy" pattern, ca. 1949: 12 each of Dinner forks, salad forks, dinner knives, flat butter knives, soup spoons and teaspoons. No monogram.
98A STERLING: REED and BARTON "FRANCIS I" casserole spoon and cold meat fork sold along with 4 service spoons by GORHAM in the "CHANTILLY" pattern.
103 INTRICATLY CARVED IVORY TUSK: 22" in length. At close look you will see 60 people and a dozen buildings carved into this tusk. Includes the wooden stand.
104 ROCHE, Odilon, (French, 1868-1947): Reclining Erotic Female Nude, mixed media drawing/paper, 13 3/8" X 20" (sight), D. "35' 14 Juillet 1934" LR. Also bears signature LR. Bears Wally Findlay and Trosby auction Galleries, Palm Beach, FL labels verso. Various inventory #'s verso. Museum style frame installation. Est. $300.00 - $500.00.**
105 BOOTH'S "REAL OLD WILLOW": 36 pieces of Blue Willow china including 8 each of dinner plates and cups and saucers, 6 salad plates, 7 bread plates, 4 rimmed soup, 3 cereal bowls, and a ginger jar.
106 INDO CARPET in warm earth tones, 9'3" x 6'2".
107 Pair of 3 dimensional OVAL BISQUE PLAQUES mounted in fancy frames, 18" x 16" (overall).
109 PAIR OF BOSSON FIGURINES: Unusual full bodies of a Japanese man, 14" and a Japanese woman, 13". Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
110 LENOX SPICE VILLAGE:
112 ANOUSH, possibly Rahnarvardkar, (Iranin, b.1924): "Water Boatman", O/C, 30" x 40", SLR "Anoush". TIT. on stretcher edge. House of Rosalie, Madison Avenue, NY label affixed to frame verso. Mid-century "barnboard" style frame. Est. $600.00 - $900.00.**
113 PILLOW VASE: 2 handled earthenware, chintzy cobalt flowers on a heavily textured gold ground, 11".
114 BITTAKER, Agnes: Still lie O/B
114A AMERICAN SCHOOL: O/C, Trees
115 CYBIS BUST #433: A dramatic rendition of MOSES with outstretched arm ( repair to a finger). 17"h.
117 LOBOS, Alfred, (Chilean, 20th C.): Village landscape, O/C.
118 GUSTAVSBERG VASE, 10 1/2".
118A GUSTAVSBERG DECANTER with lid, 7" X 6 1/2".
118B GUSTAVSBERG LOW VASE, 4 1/2" X 6 1/2".
118C GUSTAVSBERG CYLINDER BUD VASE, 6" h.
120 EMPIRE WORKS PORCELAIN CHARGER, Stoke-on Trent, England: Wide cobalt rim surrounds a romantic scene. Some loss of the gilt decoration. 14".
121 CLARK, Matt (American, 1903 - 1972), Illustration for "The Trumpeter", mixed media/illustration board, SLL & D. '41. Saturday Evening Post label verso. Note: This work was an original illustration for the aforementioned Saturday Evening Post article by Thomas H. Raddall, circa 1941. A photocopy of the page from the original article where the illustration appeared accompanies the work. Est. $600.00 - $900.00**
122 AQUATINT LANDSCAPE: 30" X 20"
123 REYES FERREIRA, Jesus (Chucho), (Mexican, 1882-1977): Two Prancing Pink Horses, gouache/brown tissue paper, 29 3/8" x 18 7/8" (sight), SLR. Provenance: Local estate of a world traveler. Est. $800.00 - $1,200.00.
125 NORTHEAST PASTEL WINTER LANDSCAPE.
126 STERLING GRAPE SHEARS: Made in Germany, marked sterling.
126A LOT OF 3 PORCELAIN BOXES: 2 small (3") handpainted French porcelain boxes and a Royal Crown "Chantilly Rose" handled powder box.
127 High bidder's choice of 2. Choose the pink ruffle BRIDE'S BASKET, 10 1/2", or the blown glass white to PINK RUFFLE TOP VASE, 8"h.
127A 4 examples of VICTORIAN GLASS TUMBLERS, honeycomb, enameled, and opalescent dot.
129 Large CHINESE CORK CARVING on stand: Depicting a flock of 8 egrets.
130 VAN BRIGGLE vase, vertical leaves, blue matt glaze, incised marks, 4"h.
132 BASKE, Yamanda, (American, 20th C.): Japanese Figures in a Misty Morning River Landscape, W/C, 16 1/2" x 24 1/4", SLL ? Baske. Est. $600.00 - $800.00**
133 BISQUE FIGURAL GROUPING
134 LALIQUE "DOVE" RING TRAY, 4".
134A LLADRO PAPERWEIGHT in the form of PLANET EARTH, dated 1993.
135 WHITE WICKER CHAISE
135A WHITE WICKER ROCKER and MATCHING CHAIR: Sold at 1 and 2 times the money.
139 AMERICAN SCHOOL, turn of the century: Village w/ a Bend in the River and a Distant Farm, O/C (laid down on masonite), 25" x 30", no visible signature. Period frame. Note: This composition has the feel of a plein aire oil sketch by a first generation regional American Impressionist. Est. $100.00 - $300.00.
141 Pair of CAPO DI MONTE URN VASES: Frieze of putti frolicking over acanthus leaves. Square base, 2 handled, 8". (Repair to base of one)
142 ITALIAN PORCELAIN FIGURE of a Monk/Priest traveling on a donkey. Stamped "CREAZIONI CEDRASCHI/ MILANO,ITALY. 10 1/4" X 10".
145 10" high BRASS TELESCOPE WITH TRIPOD
146 A 19TH C. OCTANT: E. Walter / Baltimore illustrated label inside original dovetailed box. Ebony frame w/ bone inlay and brass fittings. 9 5/8" radius, 107 degree scale. "ANTHON AMUNDSEN" inscribed on bone. With accessory optics. Old ink inscription "Rbt. Murphy / Battery Ave. / Balt. Md." on label. 13" case. Particularly high quality and complete. Relates to English examples. Local collection. Est. $ 600.00 - $900.00**
146A 19TH C. SEXTANT: Ebony frame w/ bone inlay and brass fittings. 11 1/2" radius, 100 degree scale. Some missing fittings and/or optics. Period case, as found. Est. $300.00 - $500.00**
150 WELLER POTTERY
155 ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINES: High bidder's choice of 2 Figurines of the Month. "August", HN 3156, or "May", HN 2711.
155A ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER MUGS: High bidder's choice of 2. "Arriet" or "Athos" both 2 1/2".
155B ROYAL DOULTON "SANTA" CHARACTER JUG, 7", 1987.
156 GOEBEL FIGURES: Depicting women of different eras. I, II, III, and IV of series 4. Each 8".
157 ROYAL WORCESTER FIGURE: "Mother Machese", #2924, 6".
158 Percival Turner O/B Beachscape
160 2 VICTORIAN SILVERPLATED WHIMSIES: "Derby Silver Co." figural chick and wishbone toothpick holder and a ladies shoe that was probably a pin cushion.
160A JEWELED DRESSER BOX
161 6 ROSE MEDALLION PLATES: 10 1/2"
166 3 TAPESTRIES
168 CLOISSONE ELEPHANT BRIDGE: 5 pachyderms in graguating sizes to form a 19" bridge. On a wooden stand.
170 LIMOGES TRAY: Free form with a central picture of Juno, Queen of heaven and protectress of women and marriage. 12"l.
170A BLUE OIL LAMP
170B Enameled satin glass vase, possibly MT. WASHINGTON. 4 1/2" h. with slightly fluted top.
172 CZECHOSLOVAKIAN ART GLASS VASE, mottled colors, 9".
173 WEDGWOOD White and Lilac Jasper "Sacrifice" bowl. White classic figures with olive leaf border, 8".
173C WEDGWOOD: White on green jasper to include a 4" tumbler, a 2"x4"covered box, a 2 1/4" toothpick and a 4" square covered box. Impressed mark on all.
175 WALLACE NUTTING
176 ALARON SHELF CLOCK: Wooden cabinet, chimes on the hour.
178 LIBBY CUT GLASS BOWL: Sawtooth rim, cut in a hobnail and fan design, signed with the star inside a circle. 7 1/2" diameter x 3" height.
178B BRILLIANT CUT GLASS BOWL: Cut in a hobstar and fan design, 9" x 4".
180 EASTLAKE VICTORIAN SIDE CHAIRS
182 WATERFORD and MIKASA: A pair of Mikasa candle holders, 9 1/4" and a 9 1/4" Waterford vase etched with "Royal Viking Cruise 1998". Sold as a lot.
188 HAVILAND LIMOGES: Tureen and 1 soup bowls decorated in delicate blue floral sprays. Note the handles and finial are in the forms of gilded ribbons.
190 15 piece lot of fine porcelains to include a MINTON shoe, a card holder, set of salts, butterfly handled individual creamer, LIMOGES decorative plates and sauce ladle.
192 Chromolithograph of the popular "Light of the World" by C. Chambers.
193 A Sampling of 6 CUT CRYSTAL TALL WINE GLASSES, cobalt, cranberry, yellow, green and amethyst, cut in a variety of designs.
194 CORDIAL SERVICE WITH ABALONE INLAY: Tray and 6 cordials, back stamp reads "ALPACA".
195 CAMBRIDGE 3 LIGHT CANDLE HOLDERS
198 2 light candle holder
201 LARGE MISC. GLASS LOT
203 13 ROYAL VIENA PLATES: Blue beehive mark, unusual multi-colored design of Moorish/oriental influence, 7 1/2".
205 LENOX "PARIS" PITCHER: Decorated in Blue Cornflowers. Original is on display at the Smithonian. The back stamp carries both the gold Lenox crest and the Smithonian hallmark.
206 LENOX: 5 piece lot to include a 4 1/2" pink swan (blue mark) and the following 4 pieces bearing the gold mark; an 8" "Mystic" vase, double leaf nut dish, a 9" fluted vase and a low bowl.
207 3 piece LOT OF MURANO GLASS: 3 handsize pieces of gold fleck, red, clear and pink.
208 JAPANESE "GEISHA GIRL" TEAPOT and 7 CUPS AND SAUCERS.
209 Lot of Miscellaneous STERLING: 2 compotes, a reticulated bread tray and a sterling base creamer and sugar.
211 EMERALD GREEN CUT TO CLEAR BOHEMIAN GLASS BOWL. Cut in a rose and garland design, sawtooth rim, 9".
212 LOT OF 6 SOUVENIR PLATES: Including Staffordshire.
214 MURANO GLASS CLOWN: Multi-colored, 8".
217 PAIR OF CHERUBIC LAMPS: Patinated metal on marble plinths w/ reticulated rococo style bases; 29 1/2" h. overall. Worn patina; without shades. Worthy of repatination and appropriate shades.
220 Lot of DEPRESSION GLASS: Featuring 6 Paden City red "Penny Lane" sherberts, 12 crystal stems with black bases, and a Fiesta cobalt cup and saucer.
CLOISSONE covered jar on wooden stand. Chrysanthemums, birds and butterflies in mint green, lavender and blue. 11"(overall).
QUEZEL ART GLASS LAMP SHADE: Iridescent gold criss cross fishnet motif on opal glass (crack visible on the inside and flecks to rim and body). Signed on fitter rim.
7 piece collection of WEDGWOOD: Examples of "Atlas", "Harlequin Jewel", "Chinese Tigers" and "Queensware" in trays, paperweight and vase.
ABSTRACT IMPRESSIONIST
MATCHED PAIR OF WALNUT GOTHIC STYLE SIDE CHAIRS
HANDEL STAINED GLASS LAMP
NAIVE Village Scene O/C
Turn of the Century O/C, Figure/Path
Maple "T" back sewing rocker with cane seat.
MARBLE TOP CHINESE STYLE CARVED FERN STAND
MARBLE TOP CHINESE STYLE CARVED FERN STAND
VICTORIAN PARLOUR CHAIR
Late 19th C. spindleback "barrell" chair.
ART NOUVEAU INLAID CHAIR
OAK and GILT GESSO FRAME
VICTORIAN FOLDING ROCKER
MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE, ca. 1930's
POST-WAR ASIAN 4 PANEL SCREEN
MARBLE TURTLE TOP VICTORIAN PARLOR LAMP
EASTLAKE VICTORIAN LAMP TABLE
TABLETOP ROLLER ORGAN
LIMOGES/PICKARD PORCELAIN PITCHER: Handpainted in a gilt and fruit and leaf design. The bottom bears both the Pickard and Tresseman & Vogt Limoges mark, Ca. 1892-1907. Artist signed, 12" h.
BELL CHINA Co. handpainted porcelain pitcher, painted in a plum motif (interior hairline visible). 7"h.
HAYNES WARE PITCHER: Decorated in an Art Noveau Pansy design. 10"h.
FRENCH DESK
KITCHEN TABLE with 3 leaves
BRISTOL GLASS EWER
CHIPPENDALE CHERRY FALL FRONT DESK Ca. 1770: Features a dovetailed four drawer graduated cabinet with a very complete multi-drawered and fully compartmented interior. 42"h x 40"w (case) / 41 1/2"w (base) x 22"d. Note: Conservation and/or replacements to cabinet, base and drawer bottoms.
BASSETT CHINESE STYLE DINING TABLE and 5 HIGH BACK CHAIRS: Double pedestal base supports 44" x 66" paint decorated table top.
14K EMERALD RING
HEISS, A,: Snowy farm woodscape
WILLIAM NELSON PORTFOLIO
PAIR OF CANDLEHOLDERS
DUTCH PAINTING ON PORCELAIN
MEISSEN BELL: Cross swords mark, decorated with a pink and gilt frieze, 4", chip to the handle.
MADDOCKS WORKS TUREEN, UNDERPLATE and PLATTER decorated in a delicate pink floral spray.
LOT OF COSTUME JEWELRY sold along with a beaded bag.
LOT OF JEWELERY
BOHEMIAN GLASS RUBY CUT TO CLEAR TALL VASE: Deer and duck forest scene, 14" h.
TURKISH OUSHAK DESIGN CARPET: 7'6" X' 9'2", hand spun wool, peach and light blue designs on camel colored field.
2 piece lot of POTTERY: A Pennsbury teapot inscribed with "When Friends Meet Hearts Warm" (chip to the lid) and a polychrome faience pitcher, 6 1/2".
SPINACH JADE: Carved figure of a child, in the style of a head rest, 3 1/2" x 5". With wooden stand.
SPELTER FIGURE of ST. GEORGE on his HORSE: 12 1/2" X 13" (overall, with the wood plinth).
DAISY and FERN CRANBERRY SATIN OPALESCENT VASE: Ruffle top, 10"H.
ST. KILIAN GERMAN PORCELAIN CHARGER
RATTAN FURNITURE
CRAMER, A.S.: O/C Landscape
EAMES, Katherine: Harbor Scene
TREFRY, H. : Torrey Pines print
COTTON (?): Large Marine O/C
CHILD PORTRAIT
HUMMEL:
Tiffany lamp base.
DISPLAY CASE
DISPLAY CASE
DESK
FLOOR LAMP
"THE COMPLETE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE": Complete in one volume. Midnight Edition, Plymouth Publishing Co.
7 BASEBALL CARDS
LOT OF HAIRPINS

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