43rd Annual Labor Day Auction_435
Wednesday, November 30th, 201143rd Annual Labor Day Auction Day 1: A very general description: 400 lots including country accessories & furniture, clean custom furnishings, Civil War related including photos, letters, swords, etc., antique firearms, artwork, toys & children related items including early board games, antique dolls, & cast-iron toys, china & glass, silver & costume jewelry, plus much more. Items will be sold at random or requests welcome. A complimentary barbecue opens at 12 noon, refreshments served. ? Day 2: Monday at 10:00 am: exceptional antiques & accessories, to include fine PA walnut slant-lid desk with full fan carved interior, candle drawers, quarter columns, & original brass, provenance from Revolutionary War Captain Anthony Wayne; Portsmouth, NH, 2-part Federal secretary, cheap ugg boots well inlaid with flame birch panels; other secretarys; 18th century 2-part Queen Anne Deerfield highboy; other highboy; NH Federal bowfront chest with drop panel & bird’s-eye drawers; other good MA inlaid Hepplewhite bowfront chests; fine Chippendale MA mahogany slant-lid desk with fan interior & claw feet; other slant-lid desk, including blockfront; PA mahogany Chippendale chest with quarter columns & ogee feet; early barrel-back corner cupboard, small size & in old color; PA 2-part cherry corner cupboard; 2-drawer PA tavern table; paint decorated deacon’s bench; unusual Chippendale side table; southern Chippendale 3-drawer walnut & yellow pine dower chest; Kentucky Federal tall chest; Mt. Lebanon Shaker 2-drawer blanket chest in old red; button foot tavern table in old red; 2 Federal servers, 1 with bird’s-eye drawers; Federal MA mahogany lolling chair; 6′ drop-leaf harvest table; early floor model apothecary with old paint; early paint decorated Albany blanket box; paint decorated Sheraton washstand; many other good period stands; fine 18th century EnglishIrish wing chair with excellent carvings; 2 English Chippendale chests-on-chests; English sofa table; French console table; Regency sofa; English bedside commodes; Edwardian paint decorated satinwood china cabinet; French sideboard; exceptional Edwardian inlaid mahogany wardrobe, bought at Harrods, London; English marble-top mixing table, Queen Anne style; English 2-drawer writing table with tooled leather top; custom-made figural cherry 2-part banquet table; set of 10 Chippendale style dining chairs; set of 8 mahogany Chippendale dining chairs; other sets of chairs; iron Victorian hall tree; pair of Baker wing chairs; Council double-pedestal dining table; inlaid sideboard; baby grand piano, Schimmel; etc. ? Mission: J.M. Young even-arm settle; Stickley open-arm Morris chair; Stickley trestle table; Stickley flat-top desk; Stickley sewing rocker; Stickley Bros. wall mirror; Roycroft bookstand; other Arts & Crafts items. ? Nautical: Large oil, ship, the SS Germanic, 1875, by Antonio Jacobsen; other ship oils; pair of gouaches, ships, signed Th. DeSimone; other nautical art; good ships dioramas; needlework of ship on painted canvas, attributed to Willis; ship models; scrimshaw pieces, including George Washington & busk; good small 19th century globe, Joslin; barometers; brass & ivory quadrant; early sailor’s box; and more. ? Maps: Important atlas, Thomas Jefferys, The American Atlas, with 40 plates, 1776; map of the world by Visscher; Tiffany Jewelry early map of New England, PA, NY; early maps of Vermont; other maps. ? Accessories: Important 18th century carved wood bust of a man, by Brazilian sculptor Aleijadinho, with good provenance; Louis Vuitton trunk; early bronze triptych icon; Queen Anne walnut dresser mirror; good pair of George III inlaid knife boxes, with liners; European mirrors; 36″ carved santos; French shelf clock; bronze sculptures; Tiffany ink; quality enamel & silver boxes. ? Country: pewter collection, mostly American; miniature PA walnut blanket chest; exceptional NY family register; miniature tea table; Shaker boxes, 1 in early paint; paint decorated book boxes; early child’s wheelbarrow, paint decorated ��George Jr.��; exceptional optician’s sign, ��Eyes Examined��; early fishing sign; other good signs; Speaking Dog bank; 19th century leaping stag weathervane, old surface; horse weathervane; various buckets in old paint; inlaid boxes; various samplers; etc. ? Glass & China: Important glass vaseline compote, Princess Feather; early Chinese export, including Rose Medallion; Delft plates; Canton plates; several pieces of Imari porcelain; Famille Verte plates; goose tureen; English soft paste plates; 75-piece Blue Onion Meissen china; set of vaseline stemware; Daum Nancy pitcher; large Minton dog on pillow; early Italian relief platter; Tiffany bowl; large Masons pitcher & footbath; Bjorn Wiindblad large candelabra; and more. ? Asian: Several early carved ivory groups; wonderful bronze & ivory man, seated with pipe; pair of Chinese bluewhite covered jars; pair of Chinese bluewhite covered vases; ivory scepter, classic form; carved hardstones; carved jade bottle; jade carved medallion; archaic bronzes; fine pair of carved m.o.p. table screens; pair of Famille jars on stands; signed Satsuma pieces; silver & enamel Chinese basket; fine cloisonne pieces; ivory chess pieces; various early Chinese watercolors; Asian scrolls; Japanese woodcuts; Thai bronze; large Chinese Chi ivory temple; other Asian. ? Native American: The Dr. Lewis Haggerty collection of early relics, including Iroquois pot; effigy carved pipe; other pipes; lunar knife; chief’s bowl, with history; turkey tail spear, other spears; gorgets; bird stone pieces; ax heads, including quartz; banner stones; other relics; Indian basket; other Native American. ? Art: Large Hudson River oil painting by James Fairman; winter scene oil painting by Emile Gruppe; oil painting, dogs, by George Armfield; oil painting by Martha Cahoon; good 19th century folk portrait painting, child with cat; folk portraits by Prior; other 19th century American portraits; oil painting, landscape, signed G. Inness; oil painting, dock scene, by Paul Sample; watercolor, boy, signed J.G. Brown; early oil painting, burning ships, attributed to Van de Velde; oil painting, winter scene, Mirian Gray Traver; good Civil War folk art watercolor of Bull Run Confederate soldier; 19th century portrait painting of a naval officer & his wife; large oil painting by Philippe Auge; oil painting, landscape, by Milton Lowell; watercolor, snow scene, by Dodge MacKnight; oil painting, ruins, by Otto Geleng; oil, Danish street scene, by Frederick Svendson; various works by illustrators, including Mt. Washington sleigh scene; portfolio of watercolors, James Kinsella; oil by G.F. Castleden, New Orleans scene; important charcoal drawing of Jan de Wael by Anton Van Dyck, with provenance; good Whistler etching; Rembrandt etching; Audubon prints; etching by J.J. Tisset; 2 Roland Clark prints, ducks; other etchings. ? Silver: Set of Georg Jensen flatware, Acorn; set of Tiffany & Co. flatware; set of Gorham flatware; other flatware; exceptional Saml. Kirk sterling water pitcher; 5-piece sterling silver tea set with tray; other sterling tea sets; fine 4-piece Persian or Indian tea set; set of 10 sterling plates, 250 oz.; other sterling. ? Jewelry: Fine Art Deco diamond & sapphire bracelet in platinum; 2-plus-carat diamond ring; fine ruby ring with diamonds; sapphire & diamond eternity band; other eternity bands; pearl bracelet by Tiffany & Co.; opal & diamond ring; other rings set with precious stones; jade pendant; gold bracelets; gold pocket watch; Tiffany watch; other watches; and more. ? Clocks: Pennsylvania Federal tall clock, signed Geo. Easten No. 122, working; Whiting grandfather clock grain painted case; other tall clock; early banjo clock; E. Howard wall clock; oak wall regulator clock, Eastman Co.; Victorian regulator floor clock; Waterbury wall regulator clock; 2 good carriage clocks; ship’s clocks; other clocks.
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