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Fairfield Auction presents an important
NOVEMBER ESTATES AUCTION
Sunday, November 22nd 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
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Lot 2
Tiffany Favrile Compote
5 1/2" high
early 20th century
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 3
French Boulle Mantle Clock
with bronze mounts
11" high
late 19th century
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 7
Buddy-L Outdoor Railroad Set
circa 1920
the locomotive 26" long
each with partial decals
s
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 9
KPM Painted Porcelain Plaque
6 3/4" x 5" oval
stamped verso KPM
circa 1900
unframed
estimate 300/500
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 12
Nantucket Basket
9" diameter
late 19th century
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 13
Shaker Sewing Basket
Sabathday, Maine
8" x 5" x 6" high
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 19
Shrivan Mat
29"x39"
circa 1900
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 20
Tiffany Favrile Glass Vase
with bronze base
Tiffany Furnaces mark
13 3/8" high overall
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 21
Reverse Painted Lamp Shade
probably Pittsburgh
14" diameter
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $350 |
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Lot 22
Tray Lot of Gold Jewelry
including coin pendants, cocker spaniel pin, two bracelets and bow pin, all except larger bracelet at least 14k, bracelet 10k
gross weight 89 grams
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1500 |
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Lot 23
Tray Lot of Jewelry
including 14k gold ladies wrist watch, jade bracelet, various rings, gold bracelets and pins.
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1700 |
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Lot 26
Impressive Tiffany Mantle Clock
gilt bronze with champleve and painted porcelain panels
of French manufacture
retailed by Tiffany & Company
17 3/4" high
circa 1890
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, no damage to porcelain or enamel, original gilt bronze surface with muting from age. Mechanism original and complete.
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $3750 |
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Lot 27
Edison Model C Phonograph
with horn
excellent original finish
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 28
Ray Bolger Autographed Photo
as "The Scarecrow"
from The Wizard of Oz
8"x10"
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estimate 250/350
SOLD $125
Francis Cugat |
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Lot 29
German Painted Porcelain Panel of a Girl
8 3/8" high, 5 1/2" wide
late 19th century
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 31
East of Eden
by John Steinbeck
first edition signed by author
Viking Press, 1952
limited to 1500 copies
with original slipcase
condition: book fine, slipcase with wear at edges and fading.
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $975 |
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Lot 32
John WayneAutographed Photo
8"x10"
inscribed "Good Luck Susan, John Wayne"
circa 1950
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 33
Collection of Autographed Photographs
approximately 20, circa 1950's
including Jimmie Stewart, Red Skelton, Bob Hope, Mario Lanza, Jane Allison and Danny Thomas
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $200 |
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Lot 34
Group of Seven 19th Century Baseball Cabinet Cards
including Bob Caruthers (H.O.F.), probably N173 Old Judge
with bottoms trimmed
4 1/8" x 5 7/8" overall
marked Goodwin & Co., 1888
the blank backs with scrapbook residue, surfaced somewhat toned.
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estimate 1000/1500 for group
SOLD $4000 |
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Lot 35
1940 Playball Joe DiMaggio
a fine example of one of DiMaggios earliest gum cards
estate found
condition: excellent + with a nudge to lower right and just barely out of square on the remaining corner, somewhat off center.
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 36
1940 Playball Ted Williams
a fine example of one of Williams earliest gum cards
estate found
condition: excellent with essentially square corners, toning to front and back with bands of slightly less toned areas to face (probably from a rubber band), slightly off center.
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 37
1940 Playball Baseball Cards
a group of (26) including many Yankees (Bill Dickey, Red Ruffing, Lefty Gomez)
condition: generally excellent, Gomez has a horizonal bend to center.
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estimate 250/350
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 39
Le Corbusier Lounge
Italy
circa 1980
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 40
Mario Botta
pair, Seconda 602 Armchairs
by Alias
s
estimate 1000/1500
passed |
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Lot 41
Chrome Plated Bicycle Wheel Trolley
with original chrome bicycle pump
circa 1980
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $125 |
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Lot 42
Boxed "Renowned Historic Diamonds" Set
lacking three
the box in poor condition
9"x5"x1"
circa 1900
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 44
Northwest Persian Carpet
11"9" x 17'2"
circa 1875
condition: good even low pile with numerous small old repairs, a few breaks and losses to selvage, loss at both ends.
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estimate 8000/12000
SOLD $15000 |

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Lot 45
Large Steiff German Sheppard
28" long
mid-20th century
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estimate 400/600
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 47
Hammered Sterling Silver Water Pitcher
9 1/2" high
monogramed
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estimate 500/750
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 48
Frederick MacMonnies
Pan of Rohallion
foundry stamped "Jaboeuf & Rouard/ Foudeurs a Paris"
30" high, bronze
fitted as a fountain
condition: original patina with some small areas of wear from normal handling, his right pipe now detached at the hand. Both pipes somewhat bent. Lacking two fountain nozzles.
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estimate 14000/18000
passed |


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Lot 50
Group of Georgian Silver
four 8 1/2" serving spoons
together with three salts
18th century
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 52
Steiff Repousse Sterling Flatware Set
"Rose" pattern
62 pieces with wooden case
20th century
Weight excluding knives is 71 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT: Overall excellent.
Set consists of: (8) 6" salad forks, (8) 6 3/4" forks, (8) 6" butter knives, (8) 8 3/4" knives, (8) 6" soupspoons, (17) 6" spoons, (1) 6 1/2" ladel, (2) 8" serving spoons, (1) 7 1/2" serving fork, (1) 6" serving spoon and (1) 7" serving knife,
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 53
English Sterling Salver
hallmarked Sheffield
9 7/8" diameter
early 20th century
estimate 300/500
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 54
English Sterling Montieth Bowl
hallmarked London, 1886
12" diameter, 8 3/8" high
stamped on bottom
"R.S. Garrard/ Panton St/ London/ 14" together with an presentation inscription
71 troy ounces
CONDITION REPORT: presentation on bottom, oval panels left without monograms, tears at each inside curve ranging from 3/8" to 3/4' long, bent a bit on base but no wobble and it sits level. Also a few overall dings.
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $3500 |
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Lot 55
Tiffany "Atlantis" Grapefruit Spoons (4)
estimate 300/500
SOLD $150 |
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Lot 56
Diamond Earrings
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 58
14k Gold and Diamond Ring
center stone approx. 1.1 ct
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 59
French 18k Gold Ladies Pocket Watch
with diamond encrusted crescent
1" diameter, circa 1900
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 60
14k Gold and Diamond Ring
with mine cut stones
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 61
French 18k Gold Pocket Watch
with 54" gold filled chain
late 19th century
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estimate 250/350
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 62
Diamond and Palladium Ring
approximately 2ct total weight
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $1700 |
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Lot 63
Impressive 18k Gold, Diamond and Sapphire Broach
with a floral motif
2 1/2" long
37 grams gross weight
mid-20th century
estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $2100 |
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Lot 64
18k Gold, Diamond and Sapphire Earrings
1" long
19 grams gross weight
mid-20th century
estimate 400/600
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 65
14k Gold Slide Necklace
with diamonds, sappires and pearls
19" long
50 grams gross weight
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 66
Diamond and 14k Gold Pendant
center stone probably replaced (not a diamond)
total diamond weight approx .90ct
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 67
Diamond and 14k Gold Ring
pear shape, approx. 1.5ct
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 68
Diamond and 14k Diamond Ring
approximately 1ct
s
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 71
18k Gold Link Bracelet
7 1/2" long
37 grams
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 73
14k Gold and Diamond Ring
with mine cut stones
probably 18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
in good order with closed back
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estimate 500/800
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 76
J.C. Brown Ripple Front Mantle Clock
with etched glass panel
and original label
Forestville Manufacturing Co.
circa 1850
condition: associated face, alarm mechanism now removed, original finish and glass, minor losses at tops of finials
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 77
Vermont Figured Birch Stand
with two drawers and turned legs
early 19th century
19"x16 3/4"x29 3/4"
CONDITION REPORT:
refinished and with a light stain and two rings on top.
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 78
Rare J.W. Fiske Copper Weathervane of Horse and Four Wheel Sulky
stamped "J.W. Fiske/ Manufacturer/ New York" on neck
41" long (horse and sulky alone)
22 1/2" high
see The Art of the Weathervane, Steve Miller, page 140
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
good old surface with traces of old paint on hat, jacket and pants, two bullet holes.
estimate 20,000/30,000
SOLD $15000 |


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Lot 79
American School Portrait Miniature
depicting a young lady with necklace
also with a hair locket verso
2 1/2" x 2"
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 80
Federal Inlaid Mahogany Card Table
of demilune form
old surface
circa 1790
CONDITION REPORT:
7" strip of lower inlay re-attached badly with hot glue, also inlay at top of three legs now missing.
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 81
Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Massachusetts
with shell carved prospect door concealing a lower blocked drawer and upper valenced drawer
old surface
late 18th century
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estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $3250 |

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Lot 82
Federal Parcel-Gilt Mirror
with urn and flowers crest
46" long
circa 1790
estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 83
Union Porcelain Works
set of seven oyster plates
each 8 1/2" wide
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent minor rubs to gilt.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1500 |
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Lot 84
Chippendale Mahogany Lowboy
with three drawers
in old surface
late 18th century
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estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $3250 |
 
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Lot 85
Civil War Union Cartridge Box and Bayonet (with scabard)
estate found
circa 1865
estimate 300/500
SOLD $375 |
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Lot 86
Unusual Chippendale Style Armchair
with arched crest and snake form cut-out in the splat, also with scooped out arm terminals
in old surface
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $17000 |
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Lot 87
Unusual Carved Ship Diarama
in a painted pantry box lid
17" x 13 1/2"
mid-19th century
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estimate 400/600
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 88
Folk Portrait of Boy with Basket of Flowers
27 1/2" x 21 1/2" oil on canvas
unframed
circa 1820
CONDITION REPORT:
significant paint loss at lower left, with additional flaking along left side, an indent at right edge with minor paint loss, dirty.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $35000 |
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Lot 90
Federal Mahogany Card Table
circa 1810
estimate 600/900
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 91
Massachussets Bow Front Chest
possibly Seymour, Boston
all original, old surface
circa 1810
40 1/2" case width, 37" high, 21" deep
condition report: old surface, small loss to top edge molding, demilune veneer 3/4" at bottom left and two sections, each 1 1/2" on left side , small veneer chip on apron, 1 1/2" strip of drawer divider veneer patched on left side (above second drawer from bottom)..
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $6500 |
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Lot 92
Queen Anne Maple Highboy
probably Massachussets
replaced hardware
refinished
mid-18th century
estimate 4000/6000
SOLD $3750 |
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Lot 93
Sheldon Peck
Woman with a red book
30"x24 1/2" oil on panel
(now bowed and split)
early 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
dirty old surface, panel is warped and split down center, warp is approx. 2", very old wood patch at bottom right about 2 3/4"x3/4" with overpaint, otherwise scattered minor flaking (worst is in her hair) and a few old scattered inpainted flakes.
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SOLD $210,000 |

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Lot 94
Set of Four Faux Bamboo Windsor Side Chairs
early 19th century
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 98
Painted Gameboard
17"x 17 1/2"
in original paint
19th century
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estimate 1500/2000
SOLD $1900 |
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Lot 99
Robert Street
portrait of a boy with book
25"x30" oil on canvas
signed lower left
dated 1836
CONDITION: overall very good, moderate crazing and somewhat unstable paint surface, additionally a 1/2"x1/4" area of inpaint under his right eye.
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estimate 1500/2500
SOLD $2250 |
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Lot 100
Cast Iron Hitching Post Cap
depicting Napoleon? with epaulets
8" high
19th century
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 100A
Folk Art Ship Portrait
inscribed at bottom:
Danish East Indie Company Ship Nid Elfen & Sarah Ralston of New York / by Lars Christensen
11"x14" watercolor
early 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
very good with some light foxing.
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estimate 800/1200
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 101
Bidjar Carpet
64"X84"
circa 1900
CONDITION REPORT:
two small patches, end loss.
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estimate 600/900
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 102
Kazak Carpet
50" x 101"
late 19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with very good pile across 80% of area and low pile scattered across 20%.
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $1600 |
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Lot 103
Sarouk Carpet
50" x 77"
early 20th century
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with minor damage to one selvage.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 105
Two Needlework Samplers
"M.R. Stinson, Richmond ME"
10"x12", and
"Charlotte G. Rolls 1848"
7" x 5 1/2"
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 107
Seaman's Chest
with carved panel and rope twist molding, 41" long
19th century
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 109
Carved and Painted Watchmaker's Trade Sign
with cast iron stem and ring
16 1/2" diameter, 21" high
19th century
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estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $3750 |
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Lot 110
Classical Mahogany Washstand
together with Staffordshire bowl and pitcher
both 19th century
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 112
Victorian Walnut Bookcase
with mirrored gallery
circa 1890
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 113
Needlework Pictorial Sampler
with deer
dated 1836
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 114
Classical Mahogany Chest with glove boxes
circa 1830
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estimate 300/500
SOLD $150 |
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Lot 119
Rooster Weathervane
28" long
late 19th century
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 122
Staffordshire Figure of Ben Franklin
15" high
labeled "G. Washington"
19th century
repairs
estimate 500/750
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 123
Charleston Family Silhouette
8" x 10 1/2"
"John Lanier and Family"
by "Marion Beasley, Charleston, SC 1829"
CONDITION REPORT:
overall very good, a light water stain at lower left and lower right, a couple very small scratches (1/4" long) in forground, also a rubbed area below gentleman which slightly obscures the writing below his feet.
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 124
Needlework Sampler
16" x 12"
Sally Littlefield
"made in the year... 1801"
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 126
Alfred Joseph Woolmer, R.B.A.
Nymph in an Idealic Landscape
with peacock, fountain and swans
30"x25" oil on canvas
circa 1885
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estimate 2500/3500
SOLD $1500 |
 
 
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Lot 127
Georgina Lara
pair of village scenes
each 8 1/2" x 14" oil on canvas
mid-19th century
s
estimate 3000/5000
passed |
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Lot 129
R.A. Fox
Cows by a Stream
16"x24" oil on canvas
signed lower right "R.A. Fox '99"
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 130
William R. Allan
Portrait of a Classical Maiden
20"x16" oil on canvas
signed lower right
estimate 400/600
SOLD $75
this year |
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Lot 131
Clara Weaver Parrish
French Convent
21"x15 1/2" pastel
signed lower left
unframed.
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 132
attributed to Albert Pinkham Ryder
Lighthouse in Moonlight
10 1/2" x 13" oil on panel
signed lower left "A.P. Ryder"
with labels verso
CONDITION REPORT:
dirty, the wooden panel has split horizontally and been re-joined, each piece has cupped a bit and the seam where it has been joined is a rather clumsy repair. There are additionally several small spots of inpainting around the seam and a line of inpainting along it.
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1200 |


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Lot 134
Herbert W. Faulkner
Place de la Concorde in Paris, with the Obelisk of Luxor
12"x18" oil on canvas
signed lower right
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 135
Gean Smith
Portrait of a Horse
15" x 21 1/2" oil on canvas
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
dirty with an "L" shaped tear upper left 1"x1".
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 137
Charles Warren Eaton
Cabin On The Lake
12"x16" pastel
signed lower left
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 138
attributed to William Bradford
boathouse in winter with a sailing vessel in the distance
13"x20 1/2" oil on paper
laid to board
signed lower right "W. Bradford"
unframed
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $2250 |


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Lot 139
William Merrit Post
A Stroll in Springtime
16" x 12" oil on canvas
signed lower right
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1400 |
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Lot 140
British School
Coastal with Ships
9 1/2" x 12" oil on board
signed indistinctly lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with two very light 3/4" scratches (varnish only) on left side.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 142
Constantine Alajalov
June 6th, 1942 New Yorker Cover Illustration
14"x10" gouache on paper
dated verso "Jan. 42"
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, but not inspected out of frame.
estimate 600/900
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 143
Frederick L. Potter
The Mission Steps
(a nocturnal)
23"x16 1/2" oil on canvas
signed lower right
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 144
James B. Sword
Trenton Falls, New York
12"x10" oil on canvas
with Kennedy Galleries label verso
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
horizontal line of inpaint in sky, approx 3 1/2", lined, dirty.
s
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $5000 |
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Lot 146
Walter Koeniger
Winter Thaw
24"x24" oil on canvas
signed lower right
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent overall, slightly dirty with very light crazing, the back pristine.
s
estimate 1800/2400
SOLD $2100 |
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Lot 147
Walter Koeniger
Farm Scene in Winter
30"x36" oil on canvas
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
overall significant crazing, otherwise excellent.
s
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estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $2250 |
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Lot 151
William C. Ehrig
Crashing Surf
28" x 38" oil on canvas
signed lower right
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 153
Frank Loven
The Burial
16"x20" oil on canvas
signed lower left and dated 1918
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 154
George Brewerton
Winter on the Mohawk
12"x20" pastel
signed lower left
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 155
Frank Benson
The Canoeman, 1919
8"x6" etching
numbered 75 from edition of 150
pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent with light overall toning.
s
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1400 |
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Lot 155A
Frank Benson
Ducks Taking Flight
pencil signed lithograph
11"x15 3/4"
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 155C
Jay Weaver
There Was A Road
20"x24" oil on canvas
with Newcomb-Macklin frame
Salgamundi Club label verso
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 157
Louis Contoit
Portrait of a Pointer
12"x14" oil on canvas
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $2100 |
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Lot 159
manner of Casper Netscher
a pair of interior scenes
each 17 1/2" x 13 1/2" oil on canvas
19th century
s
estimate 6000/9000
SOLD $6000 |

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Lot 165
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
Flight to Egypt:
altered from Seghers
ref. Bartch 56
circa 1635
215mm x 282mm (sheet) etching
verso with two collector stamps,
one of August Artaria, the other an circle with an "e" inside.
please email for detail images.
CONDITION REPORT:
trimmed to size indicated, just outside plate marks, two tears supported by tape verso as shown in images. The larger tape residue has blead throughas shown.
estimate 4000/6000
SOLD $21000
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Lot 166
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Beheading of John The Baptist
160mm x 127 sheet, etching
ref. Bartch 93
circa 1630
CONDITION REPORT:
trimmed to dimensions indicated, framers tape on verso as shown in images, residue showing through from back at ul and ll corners.
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $1600 |
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Lot 167
Albrecht Durer (1471-1528)
Desperate Man
187mm x 137mm sheet, etching
ref. Bartch 70
circa 1515
CONDITION REPORT:
trimmed to size indicated, pinhole in ul quadrant, areas around edges where impression is somewhat faded.
estimate 2000/3000
SOLD $7000
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Lot 168
Old Master Drawing
A Thatch Roof Cottage
12"x19" ink on paper
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 169
The Execution of Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians
The Milwaukee Litho Co.
16"x20 7/8" sheet
circa 1870
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 170
New York related lithographs
Birds-Eye View East River Bridge
New York (Bachman)
Birds-Eye View Great NY and Brooklyn Bridge
largest 25"x30"
all 19th century
unframed
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $1900 |
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Lot 171
New York related lithographs
East River Bridge (Eagle Litho) 19"x26"
New York (street view with Barnum Museum)
27"x37"
19th century
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $375 |
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Lot 172
Kurz & Allison Lithographs
group of six
including portrait of Lincoln and Johnstown Flood
19th century
unframed
estimate 400/600
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 173
Revolutionary War
group of (3) lithographs
including
First Blow For Liberty
Bunker Hill
General Waynes Assault
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 176
Group of Three Lithographs
Ellison Hoovers, Joseph Pennell and Robert Nesbit
each pencil signed
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 177
Helen Hyde
a pair of framed prints
woodcut 7"x2 3/4"
aquatint 6"x4"
each pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
both with overall foxing, although on the taller, most of the foxing is on the mat.
s
estimate 250/350
SOLD $350 |
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Lot 178
John J. Audubon
American Swift
plate 44
22 1/2" x 16 1/4" sheet
Bien, lithograph
19th century
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175 |
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Lot 180
Currier & Ives
Harry Wilkes
large folio stone lithograph
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $425 |
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Lot 181
Currier & Ives
A Crack Sloop
large folio stone lithograph
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 182
Currier & Ives
Winter in the Country
large folio stone lithograph
unframed
CONDITION REPORT:
light overall toning and soiling, large water stain on left side, numerous small abrasions to surface as well as a few small holes in upper left.
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 183
Currier & Ives
Woodcock Shooting
20"x13" stone lithograph
unframed
s
estimate 200/300
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 184
Currier & Ives
Snipe Shooting and Wild Duck Shooting
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
CONDITION REPORT: good colors, minor soiling and wrinkes in margins, Duck Shooting trimmed, Snipe Shooting with creased corner lower right.
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 185
Currier & Ives
Blue Fishing and Trout Pool
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
CONDITION REPORT: Trout Pool with good color, light soiling in margins, Blue Fishing with losses in margins, soiling.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $2400 |
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Lot 186
Currier & Ives
Darktown Series: De Fust Knock-Down and De Fust Blood
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 187
Currier & Ives
Darktown Bicycle Club (2), Scientific Shaving on the Darktown Plan and Barefaced Cheek
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 188
Currier & Ives
American Homestead Series (4)
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $175 |
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Lot 189
Currier & Ives
New York images: View on Hudson River, The Great East River Bridge, New York Crystal Palace and The Narrows from Staten Island
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $325 |
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Lot 190
Currier & Ives
Group of (4): Wild Duck Shooting, On a Point, The Burning of Chicago and Landing of the Pilgrims
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 192
Northwest Persian Runner
approx 3'x14'
circa 1910
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 196
Robert A. Parker
group of seven works together with a sleeved conceptial work by Gerard Rinaldi
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $750 |
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Lot 197
Tauno Kauppi
group of three works
including 29"x36" o/c
24"x18" watercolor
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $150 |
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Lot 198
Tauno Kauppi
untitled
24"x30" o/b
together with another work attributed to the artist,
29"x28" o/b unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $100 |
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Lot 201
Korean Pottery Urn
Three Kingdoms Period
Silla, 5th-6th century
11 1/2" high, 12" diameter
estimate 800/1200
passed |
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Lot 202
Shiraz Carpet
68"x131
circa 1900
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 203
Chinese Giltwood Figure of Quan Li
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
old dirty surface, one finger broken and glued back, shrinkage split at base (across hand and leg).
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 206
A. Gory Bronze and Alabaster Bust of a Young Woman
impressed "A. Gory / Paris"
on a marble plinth
20 1/2" high overall
circa 1920
s
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 208
Napoleon Bonaparte Handwritten Letter
signed "Bonaparte"
9"x6" mounted to card board
along with a 19th century engraving
s
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $1300 |

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Lot 210
Pair of French Gilt Bronze Candelabra
with patinized bronze winged cherubs supporting the standard
15 7/8" high
circa 1880
s
estimate 1200/1800
SOLD $2200 |
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Lot 211
Italian Baroque Style Walnut Mirror
26" high
19th century
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 212
Group of Four Ink and Watercolor Engineer Side Elevations of Locomotives
each 14" x 19" sheet
19th century
CONDITION REPORT:
one not colored, all with minor folds, tears and wrinkles at edges, but all still very presentable, scattered minor foxing on two.
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $750 |
  
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Lot 215
Large English Sterling Mirror
15" high
holds 8x10
early 20th century
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 216
Gibson / Dream Guitars
"King of the Cowboys"
Roy Rogers art guitar
decorated and modified by Greg Rich and signed by Roy Rogers,
plated and intricately chased with faux diamond encrusting and highly ornate inlay.
late 1990's
Greg Rich was head of Gibson's custom shop from 1987-1993. He is best known for his cowboy art guitars, among which this example is apparently unique.
s
estimate 8000/12000
SOLD $4250 |


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Lot 219
Meissen Tea Pot
with floral decoration
and silver spout
18th century
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 221
Russian Icon of St. Nicholas
8"x12" excluding shadow box
probably 18th century
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 222
George II Parcel Gilt Mirror
with burl walnut
54" high
with later eagle finial
mid-18th century
CONDITION REPORT:
old surface with cracks and some loss to gilt, two pieces of molding lacking (each about 1 1/2"), glass replaced, eagle a cast metal later replacement.
s
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 223
Russian Enameled Silver Egg
possibly Ovchinikov
stamped .875 and with an indistinct makers mark
3 1/2" high
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 224
Sterling Flatware Service
marked M&B Co.
approx. 100 pieces
CONDITION REPORT: Monogrammed, overall good. Weight excluding knives is 3188 grams. Set consists of: (12) 9" knives, (12) 5 1/2" spoons, (6) 5 3/4" grapefruit spoons, (12) 5 3/4" spoons, (12) 6" spoons, (6) 7" spoons, (12) 7 1/8" forks, (12) 6 1/4" salad forks, (13) 5 5/8" butter knives, (3) 8 1/4" serving spoons, (1) 7 3/8" serving fork, (1) 6" grapefruit spoon, and 7 misc pcs that do not match the set.
s
estimate 1200/1600
SOLD $950 |
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Lot 227
Currier & Ives- copyright deposit copy
Young Ruffled Grouse
after A.F. Tait
embossed at lower right "Deposited in U.S. District Clerk's Office / Southern
District / New York"
dated in ink "April 13 1865"
unframed
sheet exceeds full margins
CONDITION REPORT: excess sheet size folded under and with notations in pencil and ink, light rectangular shadowing around oval area, minor soiling.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1000 |
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Lot 228
Currier & Ives
Midnight Race on the Mississippi and New York Ferry Boat
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 229
Currier & Ives
Liberty Enlightening The World
large folio
27"x21", 30 1/2" x 25 1/2" sheet
unframed
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 230
Currier & Ives
George Washington related (5)
three small folio stone lithographs
together with two larger
unframed
CONDITION REPORT: largest with losses at edges and staining, others with minor soiling and minor defects at edges
estimate 300/500
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 231
Currier & Ives
Sailing and Steam Ships (10) including large folio Vigilant and Valkyrie
together with nine small folio
unframed
titles & condition:
The Minature Ship "Red White and Blue" (fair), A Baltimore Clipper (fair), The Clipper Yacht "America" (good),The Caloric Ship Ericsson (fair), Pilot Boat Wm. J. Romer (fair), U.S.M. Steam Ship Atlantic (fair), Schooner (fair), U.S.M. Steam Ship Pacific (fair), The Steam ship Washington (poor), Vigilant and Valkyrie in a "Thrash to Windward (good, large crease through center, toned, 1" tear on left edge)
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $2750 |
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Lot 232
Currier & Ives
California Scenery, Winter Morning in The Country, The Outlet of Niagra River, Central Park- The Lake
four small folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 233
Currier & Ives
Group of 9 including Winter Morning
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
titles & condition:
Winter Morning (fair- toned, tears at top, water stain verso), Marriage Certificate (good)
, To The Memory of Wm. H. Harrison (fair), Fruits and Flowers of Summer (good), Mary (fair), Erin Go Bragh! (good), E Pluribus Unum! (good), The Queen's Own! (good) The Family Register (fair)
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1900 |
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Lot 234
Currier & Ives
The Battle of Pittsburg, Tenn
large folio stone lithograph
framed
estimate 300/500
SOLD $375 |
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Lot 235
Currier & Ives
Historic Images incl. Civil War related (16)
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
titles & condition:
Gen. Taylor At The Battle of Resaca de la Palma (fair), Battle of Tippecanoe (fair), Daniel Webster (fair), Franklin Pierce (poor), An Awful Explosion of the "Peace Maker" ( fair), Death of General Lyon (fair), Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (good), Zachary Taylor (fair), James K. Polk (poor), James K. Polk (fair), Battle of Fredericksburg, VA (fair), (Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (fair), The Presidents of the United States (good), Gen. Francis Marion of South Carolina (good), Mrs. J.K. Polk (fair), Victorious Bombardment of Port Royal , S.C. (fair)
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 236
Currier & Ives
horse racing images (2)
large folio stone lithographs
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 237
Currier & Ives
(21) miscellaneous images including Napoleon
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
titles & condition:
A New England Home (good), Spring (good), Home Sweet Home (fair), A New England Homestead (good), My Pony and Dog (good), My Pony and Dog (fair), Grandpa's Specks (fair), Mary (poor), Little Fairy (fair), Alice (poor), Maria (fair), The Seal of Affection (fair), Fox Chase (poor), Fox Chase (fair), Noah's Ark (fair), The Catterskill Fall (fair), My Little White Kitties (good), Napolean (fair), Rip Van Winkle's Cottage (poor), Good Times on the Old Plantation (poor), Catterskill Falls (fair), Lake Memphremagog (fair), Empress Josephine (poor), The Enchanted Isles (fair)s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $800 |
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Lot 238
Currier & Ives
(39) miscellaneous images including The Strawberry Season
small folio stone lithographs
unframed
titles & condition:
Hug Me Closer George (fair), Good Night! Little Playfellow (fair), Who Said Rats? (fair), Fruit and Flowers (poor), Hundred Leaf Rose (fair), The Flower Vase (good), The Boquet (fair), The Flower Vase (good), The Rose (fair), The Rose (fair), Little Barefoot (good), The Flower vase (poor), The Ladies Boquet (good), Nancy (poor), He is Saved (fair), The Fox Hunter (fair), The Fox Hunter (poor), The Fox Hunter (fair), Fruit Vase (fair), New York Bay (poor), America (fair), Family Devotion Morning (fair), Asia (good), The Tree of Life (fair), Autumn (poor), The Flower Vase (fair), Good Morning Little Favorite (poor), The Mountain Spring (poor), Dead Broke (good), Ready For Battle (poor), The Old Windmill (poor), Grand United Order of Odd-Fellows chart (fair), Amelia (fair), The Prodigal Son Returns to his Father (good), The Very Rev. Theobald Mathew (fair), See-Saw (fair), Fruit and Flowers (fair), The Strawberry Season (fair)
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1900 |
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Lot 243
Navajo Rug
48"x77"
early 20th century
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 245
Unusual Northwest Coast Carved Cedar Totem
20 1/2" high
late 19th/early 20th century
s
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $1100 |
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Lot 246
Carl Moon
portrait of a young brave
19" x 15" oval photograph
signed lower left "Karl Moon"
circa 1910
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $700 |
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Lot 247
Navajo Rug
serated double diamond with feathers
4'4" x 7'1"
early 20th century
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 248
Navajo Rug
intricately patterned with swastika
4'9" x 7'3"
early 20th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 249
Navajo Rug
unusual double diamond with birds
3'6" x 7'6"
early 20th century
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 250
McKenney & Hall/ J.T. Bowen
Indian Tribes of North American
published 1855
two stone lithographs
each 21" x 15" unframed
McIntosh
Opothle Yoholo
estimate 300/500
SOLD $600 |
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Lot 252
Carl Moon
The Wolf
14"x11" orotone
signed over glass "Karl Moon"
in artist's framing
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
s
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $2100 |
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Lot 253
Carl Moon
Santiago
20" x 16" tinted photograph
signed lower left
CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $850 |
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Lot 254
Carl Moon
Sacred Water Bowl
20"x16" tinted photograph
signed "Carl Moon"
CONDITION REPORT:
several very tiny bits of foriegn matter under glass at top, but they don't seem to have affected image, otherwise excellent.
s
s
estimate 800/1200
passed |
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Lot 256
World War I Bond Posters
group of five large format by
James M. Flagg
H.C. Christie
Albert Herter
each 40"x30"
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 257
World War I Bond Posters
group of (16)
large format, 40"x30"
s
estimate 500/750
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 258
World War I Bond Posters
group of six including
Leyendecker, H. Coffin, H.C. Christie
each 30"x20"
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 259
World War I Bond Posters
group of (21)
each 30"x20" or larger
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 260
World War I Bond Posters
group of (20)
each 30"x20" or larger
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 261
World War I Bond Posters
medium format: 30"x20"
and 24"x18"
(22 total)
(22 total)
estimate 300/500
SOLD $275 |
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Lot 262
Map "Plan of City of London"
by Fourinier, dated 1744
19 1/4" x 27 1/2" mounted to cardboard
unframed
estimate 500/750
SOLD $300 |
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Lot 264
Group of Three Atlases
Beers Long Island, Beers New Jersey and Colton's 1859 General Atlas
CONDITION REPORT: the two Beers atlases incomplete, Colton with binding detached from spine, several maps detached and curled/torn at edges, others with darkened edges.
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 265
New York Topographical Map
"Panorama of The Harbor of New York- Staten Island and the Narrows"
by Goupil, 1854
30" x 41 1/2" sheet
CONDITION REPORT:
tear at top margin, scattered light stains and spotting, light edge burns.
s
estimate 1000/1500
SOLD $2250 |
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Lot 266
New York Topographical Map
"New York"
after John W. HIll
by Mottram, 1857
34 1/2" x 56"
CONDITION REPORT:
laid on linen, several abrasions with
losses, water stains, soiling.
estimate 300/500
SOLD $650 |
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Lot 267
Map "Ocean Atlantique"
(North America)
Mortier, Amsterdam
19 1/4" x 24 1/2" sheet
circa 1700
unframed
estimate 300/500
SOLD $550 |
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Lot 268
Map "Mare Del Nord"
(North America)
Grimani
18 1/2" x 24 1/2" sheet
18th century
unframed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1300 |
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Lot 269
Map "Orbis Terrarum"
(Terrestial Map of the World)
N. Visscher
20 3/4" x 24" sheet
unframed
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $3250 |
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Lot 270
Partial 18th Century Dutch Atlas
seven loose folios
Joannes Ianbonnium
each sheet 19 1/2" x 23 1/4"
unframed
18th century
s
estimate 600/900
SOLD $1000 |

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Lot 276
The Colored American Newspaper
Vol. II No. 45, Dec. 29 1838
four pages, each 17 1/2" x 12 1/2"
an (apparently) complete example
of this rare and early newspaper
published by and for free
African-Americans
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $1500 |
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Lot 277
MacBeth Broadside
May 3rd, 1802
Theater Royal, Drury Lane
11 1/2" x 7 1/2", mounted
losses at edges, stains
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $125 |
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Lot 278
Collection of 24 Colored Prints
mostly ornothological
including Albin, Hawkins, Barrabond
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $1200 |
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Lot 279
Collection of 39 Colored Prints
mostly ornothological
including The American Bison
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $500 |
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Lot 281
Collection of Eight English Mezzotints
all framed
circa 1900
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $200 |
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Lot 288
Pair of French Glass Dresser Boxes
larger 5" long
circa 1900
s
estimate 400/600 f
SOLD $400 |
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Lot 290
William Gedney Bunce
Venetian Harbor Scene
13"x10" watercolor
together with a pair of works
including pastel portrait signed
Joel Nott Allen
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $150 |
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Lot 291
Pair of Dutch Harbor Scenes
the larger, 16"x20" o/c
signed Van Stuhl
the other monogramed
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $450 |
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Lot 292
Group of Four Artworks
the largest a French Monestary view 15"x18" watercolor, unsigned
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $475 |
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Lot 299
Yarnwork Picture
"Mrs. Gardiner's Boarding School"
8 1/2" x 11"
early 19th century
CONDITION REPORT: yarnwork on a silk backing, tears at corners, stain in sky and staining in letters at bottom right.
estimate 400/600
SOLD $120 |
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Lot 314
Collection of Ten Signature Boards
from "C.S.S.C." banquets and dating to the 1950's, each 30"x20"
with drawn portraits of a different member on each, one with Frank Lloyd Wright, each signed by various notables
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $350 |
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Lot 331
Marguerite Kirmse
The Hound
17"x13" aquatint
pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
slight mat burn.
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $900 |
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Lot 332
Marguerite Kirmse
Cocker Spaniels
9 1/2" x 13" lithograph
pencil signed
CONDITION REPORT:
light overall toning and mat burn.
s
estimate 400/600
SOLD $225 |
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Lot 332F
Spanish Paint Decorated Iron Strong Box
17th or 18th century
s
estimate 800/1200
SOLD $775 |
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Lot 335
Group of Six Spanish Faience Plates
8-9 1/4" diameter
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $250 |
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Lot 346
Collection of Early Photographs
including dag's and ambro's
s
estimate 300/500
SOLD $550 |
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