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MAJOR ESTATES AUCTION
Sunday, May 18th at 11am

53 Church Hill Road, Newtown, Connecticut
1/2 mile off exit 10, I-84, 10 minutes East of Danbury
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Highlighted Lots 101-200
including Paintings, Prints, English and Continental and Fine Silver
photography in progress
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LOT 101
Vu Cau Dam
22"x18" oil on canvas
signed lower right "Vu Cau Dam/ Vence 55"
the verso with another unfinished work by the artist.

note: One of Vietnam's most important painters of the twentieth century, Vu Cau Dam moved to the south of France in 1949 where he became a neighbor of Marc Chagall. The offered work shows the strong influence of Chagall in his work during the period.

condition: surface unstable with two large flaked off pieces of paint (both present), otherwise lifting in areas.

LOT 103
American School Modernist Still Life
12"x16" oil on canvas
circa 1920
LOT 105
attributed to William Zorach
12 3/4" high marble figure of a woman
unsigned

LOT 106
Dr Atl (Gerardo Murillo)
Mexican, 1875-1964
Volcano
9"x14" charcoal on paper
LOT 107
Arthur Woelfle
30"x25" oil on canvas
in an excellent Newcombe-Macklin Frame, with label
LOT 108
Al Hirschfeld
Carmelite Nun
12"x9" pencil drawing
signed lower right in image
LOT 109
Marta Beckett
Dance Studio
32"x48" oil on masonite
LOT 110
Carl von Marr
Nude Seated in a Landscape
18"x15" oil on canvas
with fine original frame
signed lower right "Carl Marr"

LOT 112
Walter Koeniger
Landscape with Farm
12" x 16" oil on canvas
signed lower right
LOT 114
John Stanton Ward
Canals of Venice
21"x27" oil on canvas
signed lower right and dated 1956
LOT 115
John Theodore Heins (1697-1756)
The Palm Reader
29"x24" oil on canvas, laid down
signed lower right,
"Heins, Fec. 1750"
LOT 116
American Impressionist School
An Interior Scene
48"x35" oil on canvas
unsigned
LOT 118
Eric Sloane
The Glass Ball Vane
20"x26" oil on masonite
signed lower left, titled verso
LOT 120
American School
Grouse in Field
9"x11 5/8" w/c
signed indistinctly lower left
LOT 121
Edwin Willard Deming
group of four views of Indian life
each 3 3/8" x 4 3/4" gouache
each signed lower left and framed
LOT 122
Reginald Marsh
Study of Two Seated Women
3 3/4" x 4 3/8" ink on paper
signed and dated 1947
LOT 123
Frank C. Bromley
Sierra Blanca (Colorado)
32"x48" oil on canvas
signed and titled verso
LOT 124
American Lumunist School
landscape with figures
14"x20" oil on canvas
19th century
LOT 126
Harry Roseland
At The Window
14"x10" oil on canvas
signed lower left
LOT 127
Edna Ellis Baylor
14"x11" oil on board
signed lower right
LOT 128
Martha Sawyers
A Japanese Mother
12"x10" pastel
signed lower right
LOT 129
American School
At The Garden Window
38"x32" oil on canvas
LOT 130
Leonard Bascom
21"x27" etching
signed lower right, #72/90
LOT 131
William Ricketts
Aboriginal Boy
9" high earthenware face plaque
signed verso
LOT 132
Marc Chagall
Moses and Aaron before the Pharoah
from an edition of 100 hand-colored etchings, 1931-1939
11"x8 3/4"
pencil signed "M. Ch" and numbered 13/100
LOT 133
Mane Katz
Harbor View
18"x24" gouache
signed lower right
LOT 134
Elizabeth Olds
On The Carousel
10"x18" oil on board
LOT 135
Continental Still Life
with game, fruit, tankard on a marble top table
37"x28" oil on canvas
18th/early 19th century
LOT 137
Anton Schroeder
Old Timers
18"x36" oil on canvas
with Cape Anne Exibition label verso
LOT 139
John McNeil Whistler
Portrait of Druet, Sculpture, 1859
8 7/8" x 5 7/8" etching
signed in plate
with Arthur Harlow label verso
LOT 140
Childe Hassam
Cos Cobb
6 7/8" x 4 7/8" etching
pencil signed with cypher and numbered 127/400
LOT 144
LA2 (Angel Ortiz)
untitled
18" vase, painted with sumi ink
with various LA2 tags throughout
LOT 145
LA2 (Angel Ortiz)
untitled
24" x 30" acrylic and sumi ink
with various LA2 tags throughout
LOT 146
Keith Haring and LA2 (Angel Ortiz)
New Years 1988
Keith Haring Screenprint with LA2 sumi ink embellishments
10"x8"
LOT 147
Richard Hambleton
untitled
20" x 15" acrylic on paper
signed lower center
LOT 148
Henri Calixte
Les Joueurs De Des
(The Dice Players)
24" x 24" oil on board
signed lower left
LOT 149
Fransisco Dosamantes
Tres Mujeres
13 1/2" x 9 1/4" lithograph
pencil signed and numbered 9/46
with Associated Artist's label verso
LOT 150
Manner of Andrew Wyeth
16" x 24" tempura on board
signed indistinctly lower right
LOT 150A
G.W. Butland
collecting the nets
28"x41" oil on canvas
signed lower right
late 18th/early 19th century
LOT 150B
Old Master Interior
signed H. Broull
Playing Soldiers
17"x14" oil on canvas
LOT 151
Pair of French Bronze Candelabra
21" high (excluding adaptations for electricity)
late 19th century
LOT 152
Cecil Alden
Bluemarket Races
Pair of Lithographs, each 14"x23"
circa 1902
LOT 153
George III Mahogany Secretary with Bookcase Top
76 1/2" high, 39" wide, 20" deep
late 18th century
LOT 154
Jacobean Oak Drop Leaf Table
50" long, 29" high, 19" wide
circa 1700
LOT 155
Regency Penwork Tea Caddy
6"x8"x5 1/2"
circa 1820
LOT 156
Italian Neoclassical Lap Desk
crossbanded with painted scene on top
and fitted interior
circa 1810
LOT 157
George III Mahogany Pembroke Table
with blind drawer
late 18th century
LOT 158
Pair of French Gilt Bronze Candelabra
21" high
late 19th century
LOT 159
Henri Honore Ple
Jour De Lan Une Surprise
13 3/4" excluding lamp fittings
(adapted to a table lamp)
LOT 160
French Crystal Regulator
with chased grillwork
12 1/2" high
circa 1900
LOT 161
German Porcelain Dresser Box
in the Rococo taste
marked Reinhold Schleglmilch
10"x6"x5"
circa 1900
LOT 162
Pair of French Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Cassolettes
19" high
circa 1900

note: one lid with carefully repaired break, the other with some edge roughness.

LOT 163
Italian Carved Valuables Box
in the Renaissance taste
with two seceret drawers
17" x 9 1/2" x 8 1/2"
late 19th century
LOT 164
Swiss Inlaid and Penwork Center Table
32" diameter, 30" high
late 19th century
LOT 165
Regency Mahogany Bow Front Chest
with original ring pulls
early 19th century
LOT 168
French Empire Bronze Mantle Clock
with Julius Ceasar
19" high
late 19th century
LOT 169
Bronze Figure of Cleopatra
on sphynxth throne
11" high
unsigned
LOT 170
Joseph Davis Barometer
Royal Polytechnic Admiral Fitzroy
circa 1880
LOT 172
English Hepplewhite Secretary
with bookcase top
circa 1820
LOT 173
George III Slant Front Desk
with fitted interior
late 18th century
LOT 175
Pair of Egyptian Revival Bronze and Marble Candelabra
26" high
late 19th century
LOT 176
Delft Low Bowl
13 1/4" diameter
18th century
LOT 177
Regency Leather Top Server
fitted with four drawers
early 19th century
LOT 178
Regency Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy
on brass ball feet
fitted with two compartments, each with covers
circa 1810
LOT 179
Regency Bracket Clock
with silvered dial, double fusee movement with two nested strike bells atop movement and one on back
19 1/2" high
circa 1810
LOT 180
Italian Rococo Style Center Table
with needlepoint inset top
52"x30"x29" high
circa 1900
LOT 181
Biedermeier Burled Walnut Secretaire a Abattant
with fitted interior
59" x 38" x 22"
19th century
LOT 182
Regency Sewing Stand stamped Gillows
with drop leaf sides and an line border
18"x13"x27" high
early 19th century
LOT 183
Italian Neoclassical Style Speciman Marble Coffee Table
38" diameter, 18 1/2" high
early 20th century
LOT 184
Pair of Venetian Style Tall Chests
with painted decoration
58" high, 22 1/2" wide
circa 1900
LOT 185
Pair of Bronze Mounted Onyx Candelabra
21" high excluding electric fittings
late 19th century
LOT 186
George III Sterling Cake Basket
hallmarked T. Robins, London, 1814
with repousse
13" long
35 troy ounces

LOT 187
Set of Three Matching Silver Platters
Dianna hallmark, Budapest
company mark Fabri
one 21" long, two 15 1/2" long
total weight 85 troy ounces
LOT 188
English Sterling Scalloped Bowl
hallmarked S.J. Phillips, London, 1914
8 1/2" diameter
15 troy ounces
LOT 189
Victorian Sterling Cake Basket
with English hallmarks
dated 1860
13 troy ounces
LOTS 190 and 191
Union Club, New York City Sterling Trophies
presented to Ralph Reid Birdsall/ 1935/ one each for Pool and Billiards Handicaps
each 8 1/2" high
each 28 troy ounces
LOT 192
Whiting Sterling Bowl
12" diameter
21 troy ounces
monogramed
circa 1900
LOT 193
English Sterling Candlesticks
11" high,
early 20th century
LOTS 195-199
Sterling Silver
inlcuding English hallmarked basket, tongs, salts and ladle (dated 1846)
LOT 200
English 10" Sterling Basket
together with an 11" Gorham Sterling Ladle
total weight 13 troy ounces
lots 1-100 lots 201-350