Fairfield Auction presents an
IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Sunday, September 18th
at our gallery
707 Main Street (route 25), Monroe, Connecticut
featuring the original contents of The Vaillant Estate of Washington, Connecticut,
home of artist Louis David Vaillant (1875-1944)
the 4600 square foot Rossiter designed Italianate villa is situated on a magnificent 31 acre site
with virtually all original furnishings and decorations, a true "time capsule".
RESULTS LOTS 151-350
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Lot 153
19th Century Walking Stick
palm shaft with ivory and ebony handle, rimmed with silver, 43 1/2" long
According to family history this is a plantation owner's staff.
Descended from James Garfield Williams (son of a former slave)
to current family.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 154
Western Silver-Mounted Parade Saddle
25" long
together with bridle
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 155
Union Foot Officer's Sword
W. Clauberg, Solingen
37 1/4" overall
the blade fully embossed,
including "U.S."
lacking scabbard
estimate 400/600
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 156
Confederate Foot Officer's Sword and Scabbard
Boyle & Gamble
stamped with maker's name
and "C.S. 1862"
36" overall
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 157
Kentucky Tiger Maple Rifle
36" barrel
circa 1830
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 158
Remington Sporting Rifle
23" barrel
circa 1875
serial #9926
estimate 400/600
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 159
Boyd & Tyler Patent Rotating Breech Loading Shotgun
with 27 1/2" damascus barrels
circa 1870
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 160
Gaulois Palm Pistol
engraved, with 713 stamped on grip
5" long
late 19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 161
Engraved Pepperbox Pistol
with folding trigger
marked "Fletcher, London"
4 1/2" long
mid-19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 162
Rare "Day's Patent" Cane Pistol
30 1/2" long
circa 1860
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 165
A.H. Waters Flintock Pistol
model 1836 (stamped 1837)
11" overall
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 169
Colt .22 Caliber "Lightning" Sporting Rifle
with 23" octagonal barrel
slide action
circa 1880
estimate 500/750
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 170
Continental Saber
with scabbard
32" blade
19th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175 |
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Lot 171
Charles Daly Cased Shotgun
with circassian walnut stock
fully engraved
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 172
Revolutionary War Era Musket
45" barrel
late 18th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 177
Pair of French Bronze Urn Form Candelabra
with classical scenes
22" excluding later plinth and lamp fittings
late 19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 178
French Empire Style Fainting Couch
86" x 41" x 25"
with caned seat
late 19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $2800 |
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Lot 179
French Enamel on Copper Picture
courting scene
6 1/2" x 8" on convex panel
circa 1900
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 180
French Louis XV Style Bronze Chandelier
with nine lights
35" high
early 20th century
estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $2000 |
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Lot 181
Pierre Mene
Bronze Retriever
13 1/2" long, 6 3/4" high
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 182
French Enameled Plaque
Adam and Eve
inscribed in French verso
5 3/4" x 7"
estimate 300/500
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 183
French Bronze Framed Pair of Miniature Portraits
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
4" x 4 1/4" overall
estimate 300/500
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 184
Pair of Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Sconces
19" high
circa 1900
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $2200 |
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Lot 185
Pair of Carved and Painted Architectural Panels
with ornate rococo carved borders and inset painted panels
each 46" x 68"
circa 1880
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $3200 |
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Lot 186
Set of Six George III Style Dining Chairs
37" high
early/mid 20th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 187
French Empire Style Cantebury
with bronze mounts
22"x27"x17"
late 19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 188
Chinese Export Lacquerware Ditty Box
with extensive original fittings
14" x 10" x 6"
19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 189
French Empire Style Center Table
with bronze mounts
44" diameter, 31" high
late 19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $5600 |
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Lot 190
French Empire Style Pedestal Cabinet
with bronze mounts
37" high, 16 1/2" diameter
late 19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $2600 |
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Lot 191
French Louis XV Armchair
with cross stretchers
36"x22 1/2" x 18 1/2"
18th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 192
French Rococo Style Bronze Mantle Clock
Japy Freres, Paris
24 1/2" high
circa 1880
estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $2800 |
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Lot 193
Italian Walnut Card Table
with original drawer pull
34"x28"x16"
late 18th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $375 |
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Lot 194
Pair of Italian Giltwood Armchairs
34" high, 25" wide
mid-19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 195
Cantagalli Lustre Vase
with latin phrases in the central band
with cockerel mark
17 1/2" high
drilled for lamp
late 19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 196
Italian Rococo Carved Armchair
35"x27" x 21"
18th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $350 |
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Lot 197
Italian Renaissance Revival Parcel Gilt Over-Mantle Mirror
with winged cherubs
59" x 27"
19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $100 |
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Lot 198
French Empire Style Dressing Table
with bronze mounts
72" x 42" x 21"
replaced marble (now broken)
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $3800 |
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Lot 200
Louis XIV Giltwood Mirror
37" high, 19" wide
18th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 201
Chinese Flambe Glazed Bottle Vase
15" high, 9 1/2" diameter
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 205
Chinese White Jade Buckle
3 1/2" x 1 1/4"
estimate 400/600
SOLD $5000 |
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Lot 206
Chinese Green Jade Buckle
4 " x 1 1/4"
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1600 |
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Lot 210
Group of Three Japanese Noh Masks
largest 8 1/2" high
19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 211
Japanese Satsum Vase
with tripod stand
9 3/4" high, with stand 13"
late 19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 215
Chinese Famile Rose Vase
18" high
probably 18th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 216
Pair of Chinese Vases
each with a seated figure on each side
and egret handles
9" high
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 218
Japanese Katana
the tang signed
27 3/4" blade
estimate 400/600
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 219
Fine Pair of Satsuma Vases
each panel decorated with an individual scene, artist signed
10 1/4" high
late 19th century
estimate 1200/1800
passed |
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Lot 227
Eleanor Winslow
Interior of The Vaillant House
24"x18"
unsigned, but with exhibition label verso
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 228
DeHirsh Margules
French Roof Tops
24"x20" oil on canvas
signed lower left
estimate 400/600
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 231
attributed to Henry Ward Ranger
Wooded Lakeside Scene
25"x30" oil on canvas
signed twice lower left,
"H.W. Ranger N.A." and
"H.W. Renger"
estimate 1500/2500
passed |
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Lot 233
Elihu Vedder
Lost At Sea
11" 10 1/2" oil on panel
initialed lower left "V"
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $1400 |
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Lot 235
French Empire Style Bed
with bronze mounts
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 238
French Provincial Walnut Buffet
49"x23"x44"
18th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 239
French Empire Bronze Mantle Clock
with silk suspension
18" high
circa 1810
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $3000 |
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Lot 240
French Louis XV Carved Armchair
37" x 25" x 20"
18th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 243
Italian Carved and Polychromed Chreche Figure
12 1/2" high
18th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 246
French Empire Style Wash Chest
with bronze mounts
40" wide, 68" high, 22" deep
lacking one side marble
late 19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1700 |
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Lot 247
Louis David Vaillant
plaster bust of a maiden
19" high
estimate 400/600
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 249
French Marquetry Fall Front Desk
with ormolu mounts
42" x 37" x 20"
circa 1910
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 251
Danish Sterling Tea Set
A. Michelsen
53.4 troy ounces
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1700 |
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Lot 254
Group of Victorian Sterling Serving Pieces (8)
several matching
28.6 troy ounces
estimate 500/750
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 256
Group of Sterling Serving Pieces (12)
including 6 by Georg Jensen
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 263
Set of Four Gorham Weighted Sterling Candlesticks
two with candelabra attachments
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1900 |
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Lot 266
Russian Cigarette Box with Silver Plaque Top
together with a small Russian Travel Icon
estimate 400/600
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 267
Large Silverplated Meat Server with Cover
with armorial crest
25" long
estimate 500/750
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 268
Extensive Sterling Flatware Set
Camusso, Peru
over 150 pieces
estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $7500 |
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Lot 270
Group of Five Continental Figural Silver Spoons
largest 7 3/4" long
9.6 grams
18th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 272
S. Kirk & Son Sterling Repouse Flatware Set
140 pieces
132 troy ounces excluding knives
estimate 3000/5000
SOLD $4400 |
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Lot 278
English Mahogany Corner Cupboard
with glazed top section
78" high, 38" wide
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000
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Lot 283
Louis Vuitton Wardrobe Trunk
with fitted interior
44" x 22" x 22"
early 20th century
estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $8500 |
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Lot 284
Regency Style Dining Table
56"x 96"x30"
with two 15" leaves
circa 1900
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 285
Set of 12 Queen Anne Style Dining Chairs (two shown)
Baker
late 20th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 286
Louis Vuitton Travel Trunk
43" x 21" x 13"
early 20th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $4800 |
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Lot 287
Early Louis Vuitton Travel Trunk
22"x27"x35"
early 20th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $7500 |
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Lot 288
Early Louis Vuitton Travel Trunk
21"x22"x35"
early 20th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $4000 |
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Lot 290
Classical Mahogany Center Table
with "dished" grey marble top
and bronze mounts
37" diameter, 29 1/2" high
circa 1810
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $2000 |
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Lot 293
Pennsylvania Walnut Chest of Drawers
36" wide, 35" high, 21" deep
with replaced feet
late 18th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 294
Carl Bronson
Escape To The High Country
numbered 50/50, 1975
12" high, 16" long
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 297
Pair of Similar George III Knife Boxes
14" high
late 18th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 298
Large Shipibo Pot
Peru
19" diameter
estimate 400/600
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 303
French Bronze Mantle Clock
with porcelain panels
16" high
replaced movement
estimate 300/500
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 308
Spode Transferware Tureen
with underplate and associated ladle
19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 309
Spode Transferware Platters (2)
the larger a drip platter
20", 16" long
19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 310
Spode Transferware Partial Dinner Service
(20 pieces) including 17" platter and group of 9 3/4" plates
estimate 800/1200
passed |
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Lot 314
Staffordshire Four-Part Transferware Serving Dish
with repairs
19th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $100 |
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Lot 315
Assortment of Staffordshire China
including fruit basket and serving pieces
(15 pieces)
19th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 318
Elgin 18k Gold Pocket Watch
138 grams
late 19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $2800 |
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Lot 319
American Watch Co. 18k Gold Pocket Watch
65 grams
late 19th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 320
Tobias 18k Gold Pocket Watch
Liverpool
mid-19th century
36 grams
estimate 600/900
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 321
Vacheron & Constantin 18k Gold Keywind Pocket Watch
65 grams
late 19th century
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1400 |
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Lot 322
Waltham 14k Gold Pocket Watch
87 grams
early 20th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 323
Waltham 14k Gold Pocket Watch
87 grams
with machined case decoration
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 324
Elgin 14k Gold Pocket Watch
with engraved farm scene
61 grams
estimate 600/900
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 325
American Waltham 14k Gold Pocket Watch
52 grams
estimate 600/900
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 326
Elgin 14k Gold Pocket Watch
with floral engraved case
56 grams
estimate 600/900
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 327
Elgin 14k Gold Pocket Watch
59 grams
with machined case decoration
estimate 600/900
withdrawn |
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Lot 328
Le Soir 14k Gold Pocket Watch
Switzerland
35 grams
mid-20th century
estimate 500/750
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 329
Le Coultre Futurematic Wrist Watch
gold filled
with leather band
estimate 300/500
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 330
Group of three Omega Men's Wrist Watches
stainless/gold filled
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 336
Platinum Ring with Diamonds and Bourbon Colored Gemstone
estimate 400/600
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 338
14k Gold and Emerald Ring
with diamonds
estimate 400/600
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 341
Collection of Navajo Silver and Tourquoise Jewelry
estimate 500/750
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 345
Historical Andrew Jackson Print
The Treaty of 1831 (with the French)
12" x 17" plate
published 1836
The print idealizes the qualities of Americans as compared to the French after the French government's failure to abide by the Treaty of 1831.
estimate 500/750
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 354
Chinese Export Cabinet on Stand
55" x 24" x 24"
18th century
estimate 1000/1500
passed |
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Lot 355
George III Slant Front Desk
with (possibly later) Japanned surface
36"x20"x40"
18th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 357
Federal Style Inlaid Tambour Desk
with bowed top section
37"x19"x46"
early 20th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 358
Wallace Nutting Double Back Windsor Settee
49" wide
branded under seat with Nutting mark
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 359
Victorian Rosewood Console Table
with marble top
37"x28"x17"
late 19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 360
Unusual English Bronze "Alladin" Chandelier
a hand supporting a chain above the "Alladin" lamp
32" long
later electrified
19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 362
Pair of Nearly Matching French Empire Chests of Drawers
with bronze mounts
the larger 49"x51"x24"
late 19 century
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $1400 |
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Lot 366
Pair of Large English Colored Engravings of Pugilists
each 17"x14" plates
early 19th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 379
French Empire Display Cabinet
with bronze mounts
63"x42"x20"
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 380
French Empire Secretaire a Abattant
with bronze mounts
60"x45"x23"
late 19th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 383
French Provincial Walnut Library Table
with two drawers
46"x26"x27" high
losses/repairs to feet
estimate 400/600
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 386
Pair of Chinese Painted Scrolls
each depicting peacocks
each work 52"x26" and mounted to scroll
estimate 400/600
SOLD $325 |
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