Fairfield Auction presents an
IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Sunday, September 27th 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


Highlights Lots 201-end
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Lots 201-214
Marguerite Kirmse

Collection of 13 pencil signed Etchings of Scotties
including " Black on White"
and "The Rising Generation"

SOLD $2750 (for Rising Generation) others $150-$750 each))

 

Lot 215
Jay Hall Connaway

Norton's Ledge, Summer
12"x16" oil on board
titled verso
signed lower right

estimate 1200/1800

SOLD $1300

Lot 217
Lucien Clergue

three photographs of Picasso
largest 12" x 9 3/8"
each with artist's stamp verso

estimate 1200/1800

SOLD $1000

Lot 222
Alex Katz

Striped Shirt, 1980
45 1/2" x 20 1/2" etching with color
signed lower left
numbered 17/80

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $1900

CONDITION REPORT:
excellent, clean and strong color thoughout, not inspected out of frame.

Lot 224
Jean Francois Millet

La Fileuse Auvergnate
5 1/16" x 7 1/2" etching
with star above grass on right

estimate 1200/1800

SOLD $900

CONDITION REPORT:
print is sandwiched inside old matting so can't be inspected beyond margins, otherwise lightly toned and with a few very minor foxing spots.

Lot 227
Louis XV Style Commode

with marble top
48" x 35" x 24"
early 20th century

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $1700

Lot 228
Map of Japan

Imperium Japonicum per Regiones
R. and J. Ottens
Amsterdam
circa 1740
mounted

estimate 600/900

SOLD $750

Lot 234
Carl Moon

Navajo Boy
16"x20" tinted photograph
signed lower left in ink
and with artist's blindstamp
an exceptionally large example of Moon's best known image, untouched in the original frame

estimate 7000/9000

SOLD $7250

Lot 235
Carl Moon

Last of His People
10"x13" goldtone photograph
signed lower left on glass
retains original frame

estimate 1000/1500

SOLD $1600

Lot 236
Carl Moon

The Moccasin Maker
20"x16" photograph with tinting
signed lower left
untouched in original frame

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $3250

Lot 239
Carl Moon

"Azi" Osage Boy
10"x13" sepia photograph
signed verso with blindstamp
unframed

estimate 400/600

SOLD $700

Lot 240
Carl Moon

Gray Hawk
7"x9 1/2" sepia photograph
signed with blindstamp on front lower left of mat
unframed

estimate 500/750

SOLD $850

Lot 241
Carl Moon

Albeta
16"x20" tinted photograph
signed lower left
with original frame

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $1400

Lot 249
Impressive German Silver Centerpiece

marked Knapp & Schlesinger, Hamburg
19" wide, 12" high
with copper liner

estimate 600/900

SOLD $1400

Lot 252
Danish Sterling Flatware Service

by Anton Michelson
82 pieces
mid-20th century

estimate 2000/3000

SOLD $1250

Lot 253
Tiffany Sterling Center Bowl

13" diameter
mid-20th century

estimate 400/600

SOLD $750

Lot 257
Gorham "Etruscan" Pattern Sterling Flatware Service

approx. 168 pieces
with monograms

estimate 1500/2000

SOLD $1700

Lot 266
Carl Weber

Spring Meadow
13"x21" oil on panel
signed lower right

estimate 1000/1500

SOLD $800

Lot 269
Hungarian School

Cats at Play
23"x31" oil on canvas
signed upper right

estimate 600/900

SOLD $500

CONDITION REPORT:
stretcher marks show through with a few small paint flecks, light crazing, nickle size inpainting along left edge. stamped verso "ERVENYTLELEN", signed upper right "Bod...k.."

Lot 274
Nicholai Cikovsky

Still Life at the Window
20"x24" oil on canvas

estimate 1200/1800

SOLD $900

Lot 280
Japanese Meji Bronze Umbrella Stand

late 19th century

estimate 300/500

SOLD $1400

Lot 282
Russian Imperial "Kindjal" Dagger

with horn handle and silver mounts decorated with niello inlay
14" blade
19 1/4" overall (20" with scabbard)

estimate 600/900

SOLD $650

CONDITION REPORT:
wooden scabbard with 3" split at edge, touch ups to in side of scabbard, niello with very minor areas of wear, silver all matching and with normal minor dings, scratches- old surface to silver and bone handle.

 


Lot 283
French Fruitwood Center Table with marble top

39" x 25" top, 31 1/2" high
circa 1920

estimate 600/900

SOLD $450

CONDITION REPORT:
traces of paint in protected areas, otherwise excellent.

Lot 288
French Bronze Mounted Stand

with inset marble top
29" high
19th century

estimate 300/500

SOLD $750

Lot 289
George III Parcel Gilt Mirror

surmounted by an eagle
54" high
late 18th century
(regilt)

estimate 1000/1500

CONDITION REPORT:
refinished and regilt, sloppy glued repair to one wing, some surface loss to pheonix, glass old but not neccessarily original.

SOLD $1400

Lot 290
Regency Bracket Clock

signed Wyke & Green/ London
14 1/2" high (excluding handle)
early 19th century
(pendulum not shown)

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $800

CONDITION REPORT:
later painted face with flaking, otherwise excellent.

Lot 291
Meissen Dinner Service

approx. 79 pieces
(not all shown)
mid-20th century

estimate 2000/3000

SOLD $4000

Lot 292
Impressive French Art Deco Wrought Iron Console Table

with marble top
76"x19"x 33"
circa 1925

estimate 1000/1500

SOLD $2250

CONDITION REPORT:
appliques originally gilt, now with just traces, otherwise excellent. Please note that marble weighs approx 180 lbs.

Lot 294
Victorian Burl Walnut Corner Etagere

53" high
circa 1870

estimate 300/500

SOLD $500

CONDITION REPORT:
excellent.

Lot 310
Italian Baroque Credenza

now painted brown
18th century with restorations

estimate 400/600

SOLD $850

Lot 312
Pair of French Louis XV Style Carved Armchairs

late 19th century

estimate 800/1200

SOLD $950

Lot 342
Frederick Harer Carved and Gilt Frame

30"x25" opening
frame 5" wide
signed verso "Harer"
including portrait of woman in mink coat

estimate 2000/3000

SOLD $4100

CONDITION REPORT:
original gilt surface has a greenish/gold overwash over much of surface, some flaking and surface loss, mostly at lower left corner.

Lot 368
Collection of Pewter

including assortment of chargers and teapots

estimate 500/750

CONDITION REPORT: normal scratches and dings from use, one signed Chitlock, Troy NY.

SOLD $500

Lot 427
American Embroidered Table Scarf

"Martha Drape aged 11 1826"

estimate 250/350

SOLD $400