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A Fine and Decorative Arts, Americana, and Jewelry Auction, October 22nd & 23rd, 2008
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| LOT NUMBER: 51 A GROUP OF ROYAL DOULTON DICKENSWARE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
Including two dinner plates, two salad plates with "Trolly Veek," four small fruit bowls, a bowl depicting "The Artful Dodger," and two vases. Together with a soup bowl. 12 pieces. | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 52 A GEORGE III-STYLE WALL MIRROR Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
With gilt carved eagle. | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 53 A CARVED CARRARA MARBLE BUST OF A YOUNG WOMAN Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
"Lucrece," on a black marble base.
20"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 54 AN IVORY INLAID SAVONERRIE ARMCHAIR Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
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| LOT NUMBER: 55 AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f Send to a friend |
Rectangular top, dentil-carved edge raised on foliate and paw
trestle-type legs.
31"h x 84"w x 30"d | | ||||
| Property from a Florida Lady | ||||||
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| LOT NUMBER: 56 TWO OVERSHOT COVERLETS Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
The first of alternating blue and red floral stripes, the second a
fringed cream and blue dotted check example.
The blue and red 68" x 72", the cream and blue 86" x 75" | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 57 A PIECED AND HAND-STITCHED GLAZED CHINTZ TRAPUNTO QUILT Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
With a backing of linsey-woolsey, done in a standard Diamond
pattern. Together with a 1920s pieced and hand-stitched Star of
Bethlehem quilt. 2 pieces.
Diamond 91" x 91 1/2", Star 82" x 79" | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 58 TWO VELVET QUILTS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
The first a crazy quilt with stitched images of birds, flowers, the
initials "MPC" and more, along with small flags, cigarette silks,
etc., and now backed with later burgundy drapery fabric. The second
a Log Cabin example.
Crazy quilt 60" x 75", Log Cabin 56" x 71" | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 59 THREE EARLY 20TH CENTURY PIECED AND HAND-STITCHED QUILTS Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
Comprising an Expanding Diamond backed with sprigged cotton, an
exquisitely-stitched Fan, with tabs for hanging, and a
scallop-edged double-sided Grandmother`s Flower Garden, backed with
a multicolored Checkerboard pattern.
Expanding Diamond 68" x 72", Fan 68" x 81", Grandmother`s Flower Garden 52" x 79" | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 60 A 1920S RED AND WHITE CHECKED QUILT Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
With cutouts for posts. Together with a burgundy and
variegated-square example. 2 pieces.
The red and white 84" x 68 1/2", the burgundy 72" x 62" | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 61 A COLLECTION OF FOLK ART-INSPIRED OBJECTS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
Including a pair of mallard head bookends, a team of carved wooden
oxen with yolk, a wire egg basket and two Shaker-style boxes.
Together with a whitewashed cast-iron figure of a spreadwing
American eagle, a large carved wooden bowl, and a salt-glazed
hanging flower pot. 10 pieces.
The tallest 6"h | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 62 A PAIR OF ENGLISH BRASS LANTERNS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
Stamped "Bosun(?) Light, Made in Great Britain". Together with a
tole-painted carriage fluid lamp.
20"h and 12"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 63 TWO CARVED WOODEN SCULPTURES OF WOMEN Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
The first inscribed Chaim Gross (American 1904-1991).
Together with an unsigned figure of a three-headed woman.
16"h and 10"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 64 A WHITEWASHED CAST IRON FIGURE OF A SPREADWING AMERICAN EAGLE Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
7"h x 15"w | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 65 TWO SILVER-PLATED OVAL TRAYS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
One with a reticulated gallery.
16"l and 18"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 66 A PAINTED SHEET-METAL RUNNING BUCK WEATHER VANE Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
The figure on an arrow directional. Together with a wooden running
horse weather vane, and a diminutive sheet metal standing horse,
probably from a vane. 3 pieces.
The buck 8 1/4" h x 21 1/2"l, the wooden horse 9"h x 21 1/2"l, the standing horse 8 1/8"h x 10 1/2"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 67 A DIMINUTIVE CAST IRON TROTTING HORSE WEATHER VANE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
On an arrow-shaped directional. Together with a partial cast iron
weather vane directional, being the letter "S". 2 pieces.
The first 8"h x 2`l with directional, the second 4 1/4"h x 10"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 68 TWO HORSE-SHAPED WEATHER VANES Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
The first being half of a stamped zinc running horse, the second a
sheet-iron walker.
The first 11"h x 13 1/2"l, the second 13"h x 17"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 69 A LARGE MOLDED COPPER FULL-BODIED GALLOPING HORSE WEATHER VANE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
With traces of both old paint and old gilding on the streamlined
figure.
12 1/2"h x 30 1/2"l | $600 - $800 | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 70 A FULL-BODIED COPPER AND ZINC RUNNING HORSE WEATHER VANE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f Send to a friend |
Probably New England. Nicely patinated, with traces of old gilding.
14 1/4"h x 24"l | $800 - $1,000 | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 71 A DOUBLE-SIDED PAINTED WROUGHT- AND SHEET-IRON TAVERN SIGN AND HANGING BRACKET Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
Depicting a seagull in flight.
Overall 27"h x 26"w | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 72 A MODERN METAL SCULPTURE OF A WOMAN Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
Illegibly signed, possibly, Karlson 57.
14"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 73 TWO PRIMITIVE CARVED WOOD AND MIXED MEDIA MASKS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g • h • i • j Send to a friend |
28"h and 12"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 74 A CHINESE EXPORT YELLOW-GLAZED BOWL Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
With overall butterfly and eggplant decoration.
5"h x 13"dia. | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 75 A LARGE CARVED WOODEN BOWL Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Together with a salt-glazed hanging flower pot.
The bowl 6"h x 20"dia., the pot 6"h x 13"dia. | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 76 A JOHN GRILLO FRAMED COLORED PRINT Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
Unsigned; being a brightly-colored geometric. 27"h x 21 1/2"w | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 77 A GROUP OF FIVE TINSEL PAINTINGS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
All depicting flowers and urns, most of an amateur nature.
The tallest 13"h x 13"w | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 78 A LARGE TINSEL PAINTING Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
Depicting a still-life of lilies and urn, in a vintage frame.
27"h x 21"w | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 79 A REED AND BARTON "SPANISH BAROQUE" (1965) PATTERN STERLING SILVER PARTIAL FLATWARE SERVICE Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
Comprising eight dinner knives and six dinner forks, seven cream
soup spoons, eight salad forks, two flat-handled butter spreaders
and one tablespoon, total weight 37 T.O. weighable
Dinner knife 8 7/8"l, dinner fork 7"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 80 A GROUP OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVING PIECES Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Including a Tiffany and Co. flat server with engraved surface, a
Georg Jensen, Denmark "Cactus" pattern cheese scoop, a Whiting
Division of Gorham "Madam Jumel" (1908) pattern serving spoon,
serving fork, and similar sterling handled cake server, a Wallace
cold meat fork, and a Towle sugar shovel, together with a set of
five Towle teaspoons, monogrammed "C", and a Reed & Barton bouillon spoon, total weight apx. 18 T.O. weighable, and a group of silver plated flatware items. Tiffany server 9"l, Jensen server 7"l | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 81 A SAILOR`S SHELLWORK VALENTINE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Comprising seashells and seeds in a circular pattern.
8 3/4"h x 8 3/4"w | $800 - $1,200 | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 82 A SAILOR`S DOUBLE SHELLWORK AND DAGUERREOTYPE VALENTINE Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g • h Send to a friend |
With hinged cidrella octagonal frames opening to a daguerreotype of a capped sailor with cigar. | $2,000 - $4,000 | ||||
| Property of a Vermont Collector | ||||||
| LOT NUMBER: 83 A GROUP OF LARGE GLASS JARS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
Including one apothecary. 7 pieces.
13 1/2"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 84 A PAIR OF TALL GOLD GLASS TRUMPET VASES Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
With gold spiral stems.
25 1/2"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 85 A GROUP OF STAFFORDSHIRE PORCELAIN COTTAGES Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g • h • i • j Send to a friend |
Including a Village Church, a Gothic Revival-style cottage, houses
and more, all profusely decorated with coleslaw, except the Gothic
Revival cottage, all circa 1870. 8 pieces.
From 5"h to 10"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 86 A COPPER LUSTRE PORCELAIN JUG Detail Image(s): a Send to a friend |
Depicting a hunt scene.
6"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 87 A COLORLESS GLASS WHISKEY POT STILL Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
With brass spigot, applied paper label reads "Pot Still Whiskey,
Guaranteed Pure and Unmixed with any other Spirit"
24"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 88 A STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURAL PORCELAIN COVERED BOX Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
In the form of a pug dog seated on a chair, and inscribed "The
Orphan".
Provenance: Kentshire Galleries, New York, NY | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 89 TWO LARGE PORCELAIN TEAPOTS Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
Possibly used for display, one having a white metal spigot.
Together with a stoneware batter jug.
11"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 90 A GERMAN PORCELAIN BISCUIT BOX Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Having a floral motif, and hinged lid, marked underside "Germany". Together with a porcelain tea service for two, comprising a teapot, a cream jug, a sugar bowl, two cups, fitted on a tray, three porcelain vanity jars, inscribed underside "Parisienne", a porcelain vase with applied flowers and an earthenware beehive teapot, inscribed "And the Potter said Bee Ware!/J. Huntley." | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 91 A LARGE OVAL PAINTED TOLE TRAY Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
Having a floral and bird motif. Together with a rectangular handled
tole tray and a tole box. 3 pieces.
13 1/2"h and 22"l x 29"w | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 92 THREE CLOTH AND EMBROIDERED "MAMMY" DOLLS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f Send to a friend |
From 15"h to 20"h | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 93 A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD KENNEL-FORM JEWELRY BOX Detail Image(s): a • b Send to a friend |
With a gilt-metal tethered guard dog.
Provenance: Kentshire Galleries, New York, NY | $500 - $700 | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 94 FOUR PAIRS OF ANTIQUE WOOD SHOE LASTS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Three pairs child size, one pair fitted as book ends. Together with a mounted metal hank fork, inscribed "Rundle-Spence, MFG Co., Milwaukee, Wisc.", a pair of leather and silk baby shoes and a pair of Paris, France leather and marabou boudoir shoes. 7 pieces. | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 95 AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF ALPHABET BLOCKS Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
Partial alphabet. Together with three beanbag pumpkins. 20 pieces. | |||||
| LOT NUMBER: 96 THREE DOLL-SIZE MINIATURES Detail Image(s): a • b • c Send to a friend |
Comprising a green-painted dresser with mirror, a painted metal rocker and a basket. 3 pieces. | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 97 THREE NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED AND NEEDLEWORK FRAMES Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f Send to a friend |
Together with two Native American beaded needlework purses and a
beaded boot form. 6 pieces.
From 7"h to 11"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 98 A NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED AND NEEDLEWORK PAPOOSE CARRIER Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e • f • g Send to a friend |
27"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 99 A WOOD MILK CRATE AND BOTTLES Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d • e Send to a friend |
Together with a carved wood donkey carrying two jugs.
6 1/2"h x 19 1/2"w to 15"h | | ||||
| LOT NUMBER: 100 A BLACK FOREST CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF AN OWL HAT HOLDER Detail Image(s): a • b • c • d Send to a friend |
With chamois horns and glass eyes. Together with a Black Forest-style footstool with applied bark and a needlework pillow. | | ||||