JANUARY ESTATES AUCTION
Sunday, January 24th at 11am
in our gallery
53 Church Hill Road, Newtown, Connecticut
1/2 mile off exit 10, I-84, 10 minutes East of Danbury
preview: Friday and Saturday prior, 11am-4pm each day, 9-11am auction day
most items can be previewed during the sale
RESULTS of
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OVER 340 LOTS
We are now accepting consignments for March
21st
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Lot 1
Group of Three Cut-To-Clear Oil Lamps
probably Sandwich, Massachusetts
largest 11 1/4" high
mid-19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
white lamp lacking wafer and with fracture running up 2" from bottom; larger red lamp rough at top rim, swirl lamp in good order. Various minor scratches and scuffs.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $1800
SOLD
Lot 3
Carved Life-Size Minerva Head
half-carved (flat on back)
dated 1939 verso
14" high
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $250
Lot 4
French Carriage Clock
with original leather carrying case
5 3/4" high
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
lacking strap from case, clock doesn't run, but appears complete and not frozen.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $450
Lot 5
American Brilliant Period Cut Glass Dresser Box
with silverplated collar
7 1/2" diameter
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 200/300
SOLD $450
Lot 6
Jewelry Box in form of a miniature French Empire desk
the top reveals 3 trays with two faux drawers and one working
13"x11"x9"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
minor veneer chips and small losses, cracks to each side, patch to front left corner of top.
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estimate 400/600
SOLD $900
Lot 7
Group of Three Moorcroft Pottery Pieces
the vases 4" and 3" high
the bowl 4" diameter
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, one vase with tiny glaze fleck.
estimate 200/300
SOLD $450
Lot 8
Blonde Mohair Teddy Bear
17" long
early 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
minor normal wear, some loss to decorative thread on paws.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $150
Lot 9
Black Forest Figural "Whistler" Clock
13 1/2" high
circa 1920
CONDITION REPORT:
lacking key, bellows torn, but mechanism seems to work including turning head.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $650
Lot 10
Tiffany Studios Bronze Table Lamp Base
model 424
with original dore finish
18" high
CONDITION REPORT:
finish dirty with areas of wear from handling, lacking three feet balls.
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estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $1000
Lot 12
Pair of George III Style Inlaid Knife Boxes
fitted with dividers for knives
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
both with original fitted interiors, one with old tidy 4"x1" veneer patch on front, minor veneer cracks.
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estimate 500/750
SOLD $1100
Lot 13
Set of Twelve Minton Service Plates
10" diameter
CONDITION REPORT:
one plate cracked, others excellent with virtually no wear.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $700
Lot 14
Louis Vitton Travel Trunk
44"x13"x21"
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
stains (as shown), straps all intact, locked, monogrammed.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $800
Lot 15
Rookwood Pottery Vase
standard glaze
6 3/4" high
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
a few very light scratches.
estimate 250/350
SOLD $325
Lot 16
Carved Oak Architectural Panels
designed by McKim, Mead and White for the John H. Whittemore residence in Naugatuck, Connecticut
28 1/2" x 12" each
CONDITION REPORT:
good original finish, excellent.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $250
Lot 17
Polyphon Music Box
playing 11" disks
with spring wound mechanism
includes 24 disks
and crank
circa 1895
CONDITION REPORT:
comb intact, plays well except stop mechanism doesn't work every time. Case with scratches to front, minor veneer chips and wear.
click to see video of Polyphone
estimate 600/900
SOLD $700
Lot 18
Aldo Turo
Tea Trolley with stained goat skin surface
circa 1960
CONDITION REPORT:
lower gallery somewhat bent with one pillar missing.
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $450
Lot 20
Witch Cookie Jar
impressed "692" and stamped
"Abingdon USA"
11 3/8" high
mid-20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650
Lot 21
Steuben Aurene Vase
12" high
early 20th century
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estimate 400/600
SOLD $1400
Lot 22
Emile Galle
enameled blown glass bottle
decorated with floral scene and dragonfly
6 1/8" high
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent overall with minor flecks at bottle rim and slight wear to gilt in areas.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $2200
Lot 23
Galle Cameo Glass Lamp Base
acid cut dark lavendar over opalescent glass
signed Galle
with cut-out for lamp cord along bottom rim
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $325
Lot 24
Art Deco Copper and Iron Jardinaire Stand
the bowl hand hammered and stamped "Made in Italy / A.W.S."
estimate 300/500
SOLD $700
Lot 25
Regina Oak Console Music Box
model 40
playing 15 1/2" disks
in original finish with serpentine front
includes 45 disks
and crank
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
overall a nearly pristine example with fine original finish and line decoration, shrinkage crack to left side and back, slight shrinkage separation at seam on lid, minor water stain on litho under lid, lacking two guides for disk storage drawers, mechanism lacking one tooth, but plays very well.
click for video of Regina playing
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estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $4500
Lot 26
Carved Carousel Horse
probably Armitage-Herschell
in old park paint
52" long
possibly from a track machine
circa 1890
CONDITION REPORT:
old park paint in good order, chips to one ear and nostril, eyes now marbles?
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $750
Lot 27
George Nelson
Slatted Bench
96" long
maker unknown
CONDITION REPORT:
several cup ring marks to finish.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175
Lot 28
Mission Oak China Cabinet
with leaded glass doors
60" high, 48" wide
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
exceptional original finish, minor cuping to shelves, lacking one estcutchen to drawer.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $950
Lot 29
Victorian Bronze and Onyx Table
with two tiers
circa 1920
CONDITION REPORT:
various minor scratches .
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $175
Lot 30
Fine Tiffany & Company Sterling Tea Service
marked "Special Hand Work"
with matching 22" Tiffany sterling tray
monogrammed,
258 total troy ounces
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estimate 4000/6000
SOLD $6250
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent overall, one pot lacking insulator, one pot with a replaced handle and with paint flaking, others with fading to insulators and handles.
Lot 31
Gorham Sterling Pot Porri
with associated silverplate cover
9 1/2" diameter
25 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
scratches on interior, lid is plated and likely associated.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $425
Lot 32
Tiffany "Olympian" Sterling Serving Spoon and Fork
9 1/2" and 8 1/2" long
7.3 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, monogrammed verso "CS"
estimate 400/600
SOLD $325
Lot 33
Tiffany Sterling and Inlaid Wood Wine Coasters
marked "Made for Tiffany & Co./ sterling/ 11"
5 1/2" diameter
CONDITION REPORT:
monogrammed "MEA", minor dings, center of one with finish loss and surface stains.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $425
Lot 34
Tiffany "Conyers" Sterling Serving Fruit Bowl
9" diameter
22 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
light scratches and minor pings.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $425
Lot 35
Tiffany "Feather Edge" Sterling Flatware Service for Six
(30) pieces
45 troy ounces (excluding knives)
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, no mono's.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $850
Lot 36
Tiffany Sterling Tea Set
teapot, sugar and creamer
with monogram
35 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
Teapot bent at base and lid bent (as shown), some minor dings.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $725
Lot 37
Georg Jensen Serving Spoon
Blossom pattern
6 1/4" long
1.6 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 200/300
SOLD $300
Lot 38
Gorham Sterling Tureen
with embossed rim
15" long, 12" high
lightly engraved "Lizzie"
79 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT:
old wax flower mold stuck in interior, a few minor dings.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $2000
Lot 39
Tiffany Sterling Silver Vase
marked "Made For Tiffany & Co."
monogramed
14" high
CONDITION REPORT:
light scratches, monogrammed "JWS"
estimate 300/500
SOLD $275
Lot 40
Large English Sterling "Shell Pattern" Flatware Service
86 pieces hallmarked London, 1869, plus 19 Tiffany "English King" knives and 4 other simiilar pieces by other makers
(109) total pieces including ladle and several serving pieces.
220 troy ounces (excluding knives)
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estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $3000
Lot 41
Pair of Russian Silver Cigarette Cases
circa 1900
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $900
Lot 42
18k Gold Lion Cub Broach
Van Cleef & Arpels, New York
with diamonds and emeralds
1 3/4" high
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $2600
Lot 43
Silver Slater of Corinth
with Pegasus
mounted in a gold bezel pendant
7/8" diameter
approx. 350 B.C.
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 750/1000
SOLD $650
Lot 44
Victorian Shell Cameo Broach
with garnet mounted bezel
2 1/2" high
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $475
Lot 45
Tiffany & Company Hematite Necklace
designed by Angela Cummings
26" long
with copy of original receipt
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $750
Lot 46
18k White Gold Diamond Ring
channel set with five stones
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $375
Lot 48
Chronographe Suisse 18k Gold Wrist Watch
with leather strap
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $550
Lot 48A
14k Gold and Amethyst Bracelet
circa 1940
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1200
Lot 48C
Tray Lot of Jewelry
including diamond channel ring, onyx and diamond ring, cameo broach and cameo set bar pin
estimate 400/600
SOLD $250
Lot 50
Victorian Aesthetic Movement Gilt Overmantle Mirror
circa 1885
estimate 600/900
SOLD $500
Lot 51
Arthur Parton
titled In The Month Of May
25"x32" oil on canvas
retaining the original frame
CONDITION REPORT:
lined, two small spots of inpaint, one 1" diameter at center, 3" from top, other at upper left in dark area of similar size, otherwise excellent.
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estimate 4000/6000
Lot 52
American School
after
Martin Johnson Heade
Haying with Approaching Storm
22"x38" oil on canvas
unsigned
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1000
Lot 53
Gustav Cimiotti
titled verso, Spruces
7 5/8" x 10 3/8" oil on board
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, later frame.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $700
Lot 55
Charles Courtney Curran
titled May Morning verso
24"x48" oil on masonite
signed lower right and verso
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with minor frame rubs. Retains original Newcomb-Maklin frame.
estimate 6000/9000
SOLD $4500
Lot 56
Aiden Lassel Ripley
Grouse On A Pine Bough
8 3/4" x 11 3/4" etching
pencil signed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450
Lot 57
Aiden Lassel Ripley
Ruffled Grouse In Winter
11" x 9 1/4" etching
pencil signed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $500
Lot 59
George Riecke
Cows Grazing
10"x14" oil on canvas
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, recently cleaned.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $650
Lot 60
James Gale Tyler
Crashing Surf
10"x22" oil on canvas
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, lined.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $700
Lot 61
Persian Carpet
approx. 4'x6'
circa 1910
estimate 300/500
SOLD $400
Lot 63
Roland Clark
pair of pencil signed etchings
each approx. 11"x14"
estimate 300/500
SOLD $475
Lot 64
Andre Gisson
Beach Scene with Bathers
11"x14" oil on canvas
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1400
Lot 65
Ken Auster
Tomatoes
11"x8" oil on panel
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CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1200
Lot 66
Ken Auster
Maitri d'
12"x16" oil on panel
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $650
Lot 67
Ken Auster
Slicing Lemons
6"x8" oil on panel
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $650
Lot 68
Jean Desire Ringel D'Illzach
Nathaniel Hawthorne
7" diameter bronze reflief (single-sided)
for Grollier Club
dated 1893
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with a couple dark spots
estimate 400/600
SOLD $200
Lot 69
Emile Bernard
The Church at Pont-Aven, Brittany
26 3/4" x 34 1/4" oil on canvas
signed lower right
note: an upsloap view of the church at Pont-Aven by the artist was offered at Gorringes, October 25th 2007, lot 2032.
In 1888 Bernard set out for Pont-Aven and quickly became friends with Paul Gauguin, exchanging ideas about art. Bernard's watercolor Pardon at Pont-Aven was carried by Gauguin to Arles where they shared a workshop. Van Gogh so admired the work he painted a copy and later discussed the work in a letter to his sister. click for details
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, lined with a loose canvas, surface with some very minor crazing.
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estimate 4000/6000
SOLD $2000
Lot 71
Y... Von Krahl??
Orientalist Portrait of an Elder
10"x4" oil on canvas
framed in a shadow box
late 19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $950
Lot 74
Pair of Terra Cotta Reclining Cherubs
now mounted as lamps
8 1/2" long, 7" high (excluding lamp fittings)
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with a couple old minor chips
estimate 500/750
SOLD $425
Lot 75
attributed to Daniel Ralph Celetano
Market Scene
20"x18" oil on canvas
20"
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent original condition, dirty.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $500
Lot 77
American School
Sailing Ship at Sunset
30"x25" oil on canvas
with period frame
CONDITION REPORT:
dirty and crazed (in center), frame excellent.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $850
Lot 78
Georges Rouault
Circus Harlequins
12 1/2" x 9" lithograph
pencil signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with light mat burn.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $425
Lot 79
Charles E. Burchfield
titled verso Evening
5 1/2" x 7 1/2" watercolor
with James Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York label verso
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
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estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $1700
Lot 80
American School
Yosemite Valley
7 1/2" x 12 1/4" oil on canvas
signed "Watson"
unframed
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $400
Lot 81
Roland Clark
pair of colored lithographs
Derrydale Press, 1939
the larger 19"x15"
estimate 600/900
SOLD $800
Lot 82
Edmund Greacen
Southport Harbor
20"x16" oil on canvas
with Meredith Long Gallery label verso
unsigned
includes letter of authenticity from artist's daughter, Nan Greacen Faure
CONDITION REPORT:
lined, two small areas of inpainting near top edge.
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estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $3250
Lot 83
Childe Hassam
Cos Cob
Etching and Drypoint
6 7/8"x 4 7/8"
signed with cypher in pencil
numbered 127/400
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with light overall toning.
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estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $800
Lot 84
Henri Matisse
reclining woman with jewelry
3 3/8"x5 9/16" etching on Chine
applique, signed and dated 1925 in plate
sheet size 8 5/8"x8 3/16"
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with time staining at edges, light wrinkle at lower left corner of sheet.
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $750
Lot 85
Ken Auster
Lobsters
6"x8" oil on panel
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $750
Lot 86
Ken Auster
Blue Dress (Bergdorff's Window)
8"x11" oil on panel
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $475
Lot 87
William Nickelsen
group of six woodblock prints
each depicting sports
8 1/2" x 8 1/2" sight
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300
Lot 89
Arthur Diehl
Venetian Canal Scene
14"x24" oil on board
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with a few very small scattered spots of inpainting.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000
Lot 91
Walter Koeniger
Windswept Landscape
16"x22" oil on canvas
estimate 600/900
SOLD $400
Lot 92
Louis Icart
Lady Reclined on Bed
15"x18" pencil and charcoal sketch
signed lower right
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $550
Lot 94
Stephen Pace
titled verso Picking Blueberries
36"x28" oil on canvas
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with edge mounted frame
estimate 4000/6000
Lot 95
Stephen Pace
Tulips
20"x28" watercolor
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with soiling at top edge, unframed.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $950
Lot 97
Anders Zorn
Mandoline Player
7 1/2" x 11 1/4" etching
pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
moderate toning with scattered foxing.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $500
Lot 98
Marguerite Kirmse
Your Servant, Sir
9 1/2" x 7" etching
signed "after an etching by Marguerite Kirmse"
CONDITION REPORT:
mat burn.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $275
Lot 101
Impressive Gilt Copper Eagle Weathervane
42" wingspan
with much original gilt
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent old surface, arrow detached just behind ball, old compressed dent on end of left wing, tip of arrow missing.
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estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $3750
Lot 103
Carved Granite Head of a man with wig
5" high
probably 18th or early 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with some minor chipping and stains.
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estimate 500/750
SOLD $1300
Lot 104
American School
portrait of Frances Hoyt Merritt
(inscribed verso)
21"x17" oil on canvas, laid down
mid-19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
bottom edge with some inpainting, a couple tiny flecks of paint loss at edge of face.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $350
Lot 105
Exceptional Country Store Tole Spice Dispenser with the Companion Coffee Bin
discovered on Long Island, New York
34" wide, 24" high, 16" deep and
17" wide, 24" high, 19" deep
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent original surface with paint wear on sides, one knob lacking, one replaced, minor wear on top.
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $3750
Lot 106
Sheraton Mahogany Sideboard
71" wide, 41" high, 26" deep
early 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
old surface, minor veneer patches at bottom of side stiles (both sides), minor splattered water stains on top, surface cleaned or refinished lightly.
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $2300
Lot 107
Charles Hart Carved Penguin
5 1/2" high
early 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1300
Lot 108
Large Stoneware Jug
with floral decoration
15" high
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
small hairline and fleck to rim.
15"
estimate 250/350
SOLD $175
Lot 109
Rooster Weathervane
molded copper
with losses
19" high, 20" long
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
old surface, losses as shown, opening under body, old 5"x2 1/2" patch attaching body and tail feathers, dents to body and head.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $700
Lot 110
Federal Inlaid Card Table
36" wide
early 19th century
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CONDITION REPORT:
front legs spliced near top, otherwise excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $800
Lot 111
Large Lithograph of a Trotting Horse
with cropped tail
27"x38", overall 32"x44"
H.A. Thomas & Wylie
New York, 1891
CONDITION REPORT:
toned, waterstain at bottom edge.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275
Lot 112
Map of Washington, DC
Topographical Map of District of Columbia and Environs
E.G. Arnold, 1862
30"x33"
CONDITION REPORT:
toned, some very light stains, laid down to board, fold lines.
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $1300
Lot 113
Pair of Pattern Glass Compotes
11" diameter, 9 1/2" high
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350
Lot 115
Sheraton Bow Front Chest
with fan inlays on drawer fronts and top
CONDITION REPORT:
veneer losses
estimate 300/500
SOLD $475
Lot 116
Camphorwood Box
with brass corners and inscribed plaque
late 19th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $400
Lot 117
Birds-Eye View of The Bronx
The Grand Boulevard and Concourse
published by Welks
18"x62" lithograph, framed
late 19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $550
Lot 118
Civil War Era Saber and Scabbard
signed "C. Hammond"
with 36" blade
mid-19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
grip as is, blade very good and clean.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $900
Lot 119
1861 New York Police Blotter
28th precinct
lead by Captain Dickson
approx. 90% filled day to day account of activities with roster at end
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with some stains and soiling.
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estimate 400/600
SOLD $250
Lot 120
Federal Style Mahogany Dwarf Clock
the face inscribed "John Bailey, Jr"
48" high
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, very convincing replica, runs well.
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $5500
Lot 122
Framed Masonic Portrait of George Washington
the composition framed molded with Masonic devices
9"x7", 21" high overall
mid-19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1600
Lot 123
Ames Cavalry Sword
stamped 1861
with scabbard
estimate 300/500
SOLD $375
Lot 124
Set of Four Naval Engravings
N. Pocock, published by Robert and Daniel Havell
each 14"x18"
19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $1100
Lot 125
Pair of Victorian Aesthetic Movement Armchairs
with inlay
circa 1880
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1400
Lot 126
Cutwork Silhouhette
depicting a family group
13"x25"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $450
Lot 127
Cutwork Silhouhette
depicting a family group with dog
12"x21 1/2"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
a couple tears including 5" tear at left edge into his legs, a few light stains and wrinkles.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $450
Lot 128
Cutwork Silhouhette
labeled verso "Auguste Edouardt"
Lady at Easle
13 1/2" x 9 1/4"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
soiled and with toning, roughness at some edges.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $425
Lot 129
Cutwork Silhouhette
depicting the McKintosh family
9" x 13 3/4"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
possibly reduced at sides, otherwise excellent.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $300
Lot 130
Cutwork Silhouhette
depicting a couple with dog
12 1/2" x 14"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with identifying lables at bottom edge.
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estimate 500/750
SOLD $350
Lot 131
Cutwork Silhouhette
with highlights
depicting a family group
with dog and cat
10 1/2" x 14 1/2"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
toning to center, three repaired holes (up to 3/4" diameter), a couple small abrasions.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $350
Lot 132
Painted Silhouhette
with highlights
portrait of T.W. Rumble with table
10"x8"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
lightly toned and some faint staining.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350
Lot 133
Painted Silhouhette
with highlights
portrait of a gentleman in a chair
10"x8"
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
toning and a couple minor stains.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175
Lot 134
Cutwork Silhouhette
depicting a standing gentleman with hat
12"x7"
signed "Adolphe"
with labels verso
19th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $275
Lot 135
Pair of Child Silhouhettes
the larger 7"x5"
19th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325
Lot 139
Pennsylvania Style Walnut Child's Highboy
benchmade
26" wide, 57" high, 15" deep
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
missing one hardware bale, shrinkage splits (two on sides of base with fill)
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estimate 500/750
SOLD $1100
Lot 140
Federal Style Inlaid Sideboard
early 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with 2" loss to edge inlay on right side at back, couple of minor stains.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1600
Lot 141
Connecticut River Valley Inlaid Butler's Desk
with fan inlays
40" wide, 42" high
circa 1820
CONDITION REPORT:
refinished, several small veneer losses, shrinkage seperations to each door at seams, replaced felt to writing surface. doors reveal three slide-out drawers.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $600
Lot 143
Black Doll
molded copper head with cloth body
12" long
circa 1860
CONDITION REPORT:
possibly original dress (of the period), minor wear to surface of head, wear at hands and feet, glass eyes.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175
Lot 144
Northwest Coast Grease Bowl
carved cedar with partial label on bottom
15" long
early 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $450
Lot 145
Chippendale Chest on Frame
with fan carving
on a later frame
18th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $475
Lot 147
Pewter Teapot
stamped "D. Curtis"
Daniel Curtis, Albany
(active 1822-1840)
11 3/4" high
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with slightly bent lid (as shown).
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350
Lot 148
Set of Five Sheraton Stenciled Sidechairs
circa 1840
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350
Lot 150
Kittinger Mahogany Tea Table
20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325
Lot 151
Pair of Cast Brass Baroque Style Sconces
by Bradley & Hubbard
18" high
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, with dark bronze patina, expected wear at edges.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $400
Lot 152
French School
Genre Scene with Children
signed J. Martin
25"x21" oil on canvas
CONDITION REPORT:
several pin holes, paint loss at lower right corner and along top edge.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $425
Lot 155
Pair Gorham Sterling Candlesticks
10" high
CONDITION REPORT:
light scratches.
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350
Lot 156
Ship Builder's Model Half Hull
Pouyer-Quertier
Charles Mitchell & Co., New Castle
70 1/2" long overall
circa 1879
The cable steamer Pouyer-Quertier was used to lay and maintain telegraph cables in the North Atlantic from 1879 until 1931
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, with old cleaing to board, black and tan paint on boat possibly a very tidy repaint.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $1500
Lot 160
Armand Nicolet Minute-Repeater Chronograph Pocket Watch
Swiss, 14k gold hunter's case
2 1/4" diameter
marked with serial #97529
circa 1900, fob is 14k with a gold filled ring at end.
s
estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $5750
Lot 161
English Double Cased Silver Pocket Watch
1 1/2" face
mid-18th century
signed Daniel Atkins, London.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $325
Lot 163
Russian Icon
Madonna and Child
Moscow, 1867
5 1/4" x 4 1/4"
8"x7" overall with frame (not shown)
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, frame (not shown) with chips at corners.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650
Lot 166
Pablo Picasso Signed Book
Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Limited Editions Club
1934, 11 3/4" x 9 3/8"
numbered 1311/1500 and pencil signed by Picasso
CONDITION REPORT:
lacking dust jacket, boards with light wear at corners, front board with light pencil marks at bottom edge, and wear and slight tears at ends of spine, pages clean., pages
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $3000
Lot 167
Paul Jacoulet
L'Etoile de Cobi
15 1/2" x 11 3/4" woodblock print
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with one minor spot of foxing at top edge.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $550
Lot 168
Paul Jacoulet
Les Deux Adversaires
each 15 1/2" x 11 3/4" woodblock print
each pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
scattered foxing and some light stains.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $550
Lot 170
Continental Etched Mirror
two-toned with finely etched central panel
45"x21"
late 19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $800
Lot 171
Pair of Meissen Urns
with floral decoration and a cobalt blue ground
11" high
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with minor rubs to gilt
estimate 600/900
SOLD $650
Lot 173
Marc Chagall Poster
Four Seasons
Mourlot
36"x24", framed
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $300
Lot 176
Pair Whimsical Flemish Trompe l'oel Paintings
each 34"x28" oil on canvas
18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
Both lined and with replaced stretchers. Painting with cat has modest inpainting, mostly at edges. Monkey painting has significant inpaintings all over, but requires black light to detect and is still very presentable.
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $3250
Lot 178
George III Mahogany Drum Table
with embossed leather top and three drawers
30" high, 29 1/2" diameter
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
top warped, minor veneer repairs, scuffs to leather.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $300
Lot 179
French Empire Style Figural Mystery Clock
17 1/2" high overall
CONDITION REPORT:
wear to lower area of face, movement probably an early replacement.
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $850
Lot 180
Pair of English Silkwork Pictures
each 12"x9" ovals
early/mid-19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with some fading and toning.COND
estimate 400/600
SOLD $900
Lot 182
Nicholas Pocock
Naval Battle
16"x23" watercolor
signed and dated 1809 lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
yellowing, a bit of very minor foxing.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $325
Lot 183
Continental Carved Angel
29" high
with mortises cut in back (for wings)
probably 13th or 14th century
CONDITION REPORT:
loss to arms, lacking wings, worm damage, traces of polychrome on back
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $1300
Lot 184
French Louis XV Giltwood Ottoman
26"x21"x15"
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
dirty with normal surface wear to gilt
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $300
Lot 185
Large Pair of Turned Mahogany Candlesticks
probably English
19 3/4" high
18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
chipping at bases, one with a shrinkage split in base (see images).
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $400
Lot 186
Louis XVI Mahogany and Marble Etagere
32" diameter, 38" high
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
s
estimate 2500/3500
Lot 187
William & Mary Burl Walnut Chest
with crossbanded top and bun feet
early 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
very good restored condition with replaced bun feet, replaced hardware,several small veneer repairs.
estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $3750
Lot 188
Japanese Samori Helmet and Face Guard (Kabuto and Menpo)
with 62 plates and red lacquered surface
CONDITION REPORT:
lacquered surface with many small chips, particularly on menpo edges, wear and losses to fabric.
estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $2750
Lot 189
Continental Old Master Still Life
urn with flowers and parrot
26"x34" oil on canvas
CONDITION REPORT:
old reline with scattered inpainting, two small repaired tears, scattered flaking
estimate 400/600
SOLD $400
Lot 191
French Provincial Oak Vassalier
in old finish
52" wide, 94" high, 24" deep
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
top by association, good old finish, slight bow to shelves, legs pieced, various worm holes and shrinkage cracks, very serviceable as is.
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $800
Lot 192
Paul Dubois
pair of bronze figures
each 16" high
late 19th century
s
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $900
Lot 193
Pair of Bargeware Teapots
one with double spout
9 3/4" and 8" high
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
double spout is excellent, the other with a professional repair to lid and a couple minor chips to decoration.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $125
Lot 194
Biedermeier Birch Work Table
with two drawers
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
some veneer cracks, buckling on right side, some finish wear to top.
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325
Lot 197
French Louis XV Style Walnut Armchairs
with caned seats
late 19th century
33"h, 21"w, 17 1/2"d
33" high, 21" wide at arms, 17 1/2" deep.
CONDITION REPORT:
each with losses to applications, one with loss on arm, chips, one with broken caning.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $150
Lot 199
George III Style Mirror
in the Adams taste
with painted panels
52" high
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
losses to scroll work (see images), otherwise excellent.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275
Lot 200
Extensive Baccarat Crystal Stemware Service
73 pieces
20th century
s
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $2200
Lot 202
Pair of Jade Covered Urns
with carved motifs and ring handles
6 5/8" high
CONDITION REPORT:
fracture in one cover.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1800
Lot 205
Japanese Kutani Covered Jar
9" high
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
chipping to knob and edges of cover, some wear to surface decoration.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $225
Lot 206
Georgian Crystal Decanter and Pair of Associated Goblets
10" and 5" high
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $200
Lot 208
English Provincial Pine Armoire
54"x84"x24"
with later paint
late 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
repair to cornice, cracks, later paint.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $800
Lot 209
Kiyoshi Saito
woodblock print
16"x10"
pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
light wrinkles, faint tape residue at top edge.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $125
Lot 212
French Marble Top Baker's Table
with iron base
restoration
CONDITION REPORT:
marble repaired and with some chips, replacements and repairs to cast iron skirt and base.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000
Lot 213
Francisco Goya
The Bull Fight
7 3/4" x 12 1/8" etching
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, with top corners print hinges at top corners.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1000
Lot 216
Carl Moon
Navajo Boy
9 1/2" x 7 1/2" goldtone photograph
signed with etched "Carl Moon" on glass
estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $4250
Lot 217
Carl Moon
Geronimo Gomez
20"x16" photograph
signed "Carl Moon" lower right
mounted to board, unframed
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650
Lot 218
Carl Moon
Vincenti
20"x16" photograph
signed "Carl Moon" lower right
mounted to board, unframed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $475
Lot 219
Carl Moon
Sacred Water Bowl
20"x16" photograph
signed "Carl Moon" lower right
mounted to board, unframed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450
Lot 220
Carl Moon
Warrior
16"x20" photograph
signed "Carl Moon" lower right
mounted to board, unframed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $600
Lot 221
Carl Moon
Oasage
13"x10" photograph
mounted to board, unframed
unsigned, but impressed verso (mount) with artist's studio mark
estimate 300/500
SOLD $400
Lot 225
George III Mahogany Chest on Chest
late 18th century
estimate 1000/1500
Lot 231
Sharps Model 1863 Carbine
metallic cartridge conversion by Sharps factory, DCF cartouche on stock
22" barrel
50-70 caliber
CONDITION: excellent with 75% original bluing.
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $1900
Lot 232
Smith Carbine
American Machine Works
circa 1861-1865
21 5/8" half octagon barrel
faint oval inspector cartouche mark
just behind saddle ring on butt stock
CONDITION: barrel finish cleaned down with traces of old blue in protected areas, stock with dry old surface, old scratch from butt to tang. One tang screw lacking, the other replaced.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $950
Lot 233
Winchester Model 1866 Saddle Ring Carbine
44 rim fire
20" round barrel with full tubular magazine, two barrel bands
CONDITION: scarce original "brown" finish, now somewhat mottled and approximately 50-60%, all original parts, original walnut stocks, lightly cleaned, with good patina, barrel stamping somewhat faint. See images.
estimate 6000/9000
SOLD $5250
Lot 234
Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
third model
44-40 center fire
24" octagon barrel
seriel # 347xxxB
CONDITION: approx. 70% original bluing with light scuffing (attempted cleaning) on case, crisp stamping, lightly worn edges. refinished stocks.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $2000
Lot 235
Winchester Model 1873 Lever Action Rifle
third model
38-40 center fire
24" round barrel
seriel # 216xxxB
CONDITION: approx. 30% original bluing with old surface, stocks lightly cleaned with good patina.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $950
Lot 236
Winchester Model 1886
with nickle plated and engraved receiver, lever and bolt
45-70 caliber
26" barrel with half tubular magazine
CONDITION REPORT:
some original bluing remaining, crisp stampings, smooth varnished stocks
early serial number 26xxx
s
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $3200
Lot 237
Winchester Model 1892
25-20 center fire
24" octagon barrel
serial number 834xxx
CONDITION REPORT:
approx. 80% original bluing, original oiled stocks
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $600
Lot 238
Winchester Model 1894
38-55 caliber
24" round barrel
very early serial number 22xxx
CONDITION REPORT:
very good with smooth steel, case hardened butt plate, hammer, lever and trigger, varnished stock
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650
Lot 239
Winchester Model 1895
30-40 Krag center fire
27" round barrel
early serial number 29xxx
CONDITION REPORT:
80% original bluing, oil stocks.
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000
Lot 240
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver
31 caliber, with 4" barrel
CONDITION REPORT:
good with traces of original finish, left grip dented, barrel wedge loose.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $600
Lot 241
Provincial Style Pine Gun Cabinet
late 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
very good
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300
Lot 242
Adirondack Horn Mounted Hall Mirror and Letter Rack
late 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1650
Lot 245
Carl Moon
Standing Elk
20"x16" tinted photograph
signed lower right
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1800
Lot 246
Carl Moon
The Arrow Maker
14"x11" tinted photograph
signed lower right
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $2100
Lot 247
Carl Moon
Pedro Cayete
20"x16" tinted photograph
signed lower right
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $800
Lot 248
Carl Moon
Last of His People
Apache Land
a pair of photographs
each about 9 3/4"x13"
unsigned, but impressed on verso of mounts with artist's stamp
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450
Lot 249
Carl Moon
group of four matted sepia photographs
each 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"
each initialed "C.M."
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1800
Lot 260
Franz Richard (and others)
collection of albumen prints
28 views including Paris and Constantinople
the largest 9"x12"
circa 1870
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275
Lot 265
English Wheel Barometer
signed A. Stepani/Lancaster
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
lacking adjustment knob, wear to surface of dial, otherwise very good.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300
Set of Eight Large Colored Engravings
after H. Alken, fox hunting scenes
with birds-eye maple frames
estimate 600/900
SOLD $850
Lot 267
Tiger Maple Custom Country Cabinet
with paneled doors
fitted for a television
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $750
Pair of Circus Posters
unframed
estimate 300/500
SOLD $200
Tiffany & Company Bronze Travel Clock
5 1/2" high
with case
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300
Large 18th Century Iron Skillet
stamped "FOSTER"
53" long
estimate 200/300
SOLD $300
Lot 338
Rolphe Horn
Forest Tryptich together with Trees in Winter
each pencil signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $225
