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411ABSTRACT BY THEO WOLVECAMP (NETHERLANDS, 1925-1992).Mixed media on paper, stamped “Atelier Wolvecamp 1992” in lower left. Composition in blue, red, yellow and black pastel. 6 1/2”h. 4 1/2”w., in a modern frame, 10 1/2”h. 8”w. $1,000-$1,500
412ABSTRACT BY THEO WOLVECAMP (NETHERLANDS, 1925-1992).Mixed media on paper, stamped “Atelier Wolvecamp 1992” in lower left. Composition in blue pastel and black ink. 6 1/2”h. 4 1/2”w., in a modern frame, 10 1/2”h. 8”w. $1,000-$1,500
413ABSTRACT BY PAVAL (TWENTIETH CENTURY).Oil on masonite, signed lower right. Vibrant colors. Unframed. 24”h. 36”w. $250-$500
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414ROCOCO REVIVAL ARMCHAIR.Attributed to John Henry Belter, American, mid 19th century, laminated rosewood. Highly carved chair with pierced floral crest and French style cabriole legs. Blue silk upholstery. 16 1/2” seat, 44 1/4”h. overall. $3,000-$4,000
415HEPPLEWHITE-STYLE DINING TABLE.Probably American, 2nd quarter-20th century, mahogany. Circular table on square tapered legs ending in brass caps and casters. String inlay on conforming apron. Slight imperfections. 30 1/2”h. 54” dia. $400-$800
416FIVE CHIPPENDALE-STYLE SIDE CHAIRS.Probably American, mid 20th century, mahogany. Similar chairs with matching finish, including one pair. All with carved ears, trapezoid slip seats and ball and claw feet. Pair with solid splat, the other three have pierced splats. 18” h. seats, 39”-40”h. overall. $200-$400
417CHIPPENDALE SLANT FRONT DESK.England, late 18th century, mahogany with oak and pine secondary. Inlaid interior with outlined drawers, writing surface and light and dark checked steps lead to compass star on the prospect door. The four columns pull out, revealing secret compartments. The case exhibits overlapping thumbmolded drawers and shaped bracket base. Some loss and repair. 40”h. 39 3/4”w. 20”d. 29”h. writing height. $1,200-$1,800
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418CLASSICAL SOFA.American or European, early 19th century, mahogany and figured mahogany veneer. Scrolled arms supported by foliate carved urns and resting on paw feet. Striped damask. Single loose cushion. Some imperfections. 74”w. 33”h. $300-$500
419NEEDLEWORK FOOTSTOOL.American or British Isles, mid 19th century, mahogany veneer over pine. Old, if not original, needlepoint cover of roses and ribbons in shades of reds, pinks, greys and greens on black. Signed “Gail Dumbreck Perin” and illegible dates. Minor imperfections. 15 1/2”h. 17” x 36”. $150-$300
420REVERSE PAINTED MIRROR.American, 19th century, pine. Two part mirror with applied half turnings and acorn drops from the cornice. Reverse panel with a painting of a house. Some imperfections. 40”h. 24”w. $100-$200
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421PAIR OF FIGURAL CANDELABRA.Possibly Austria, late 19th-early 20th century, mixed metal. Cold painted large ostrich holding three light candelabra aloft, being lead by figure in Arabian dress mounted on shaped base. Wear to paint. 26”h. $400-$800
422ARAB TABLE LAMP.Marked “Austria”, early 20th century, mixed metal. Cold painted figural lamp of a man and partially clad woman under a bazaar tent. Tin palm fronds have been resoldered. 13 1/2”h. $800-$1,600
423MEERSCHAUM PLAQUE BY YON AND GAYRARD (EUROPEAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY).Signed “E. Gayrard” and “Ch. Yon”. Deep relief-carved plaque depicting Christ bearing the cross. 7 1/2”d., in a wooden frame, 11 3/4”d. $800-$1,200
424PLASTER RELIEF PLAQUE BY JUSTIN (EUROPEAN, LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY).Signed lower left. Cast, high relief plaster plaque depicting knights parading through a medieval city. Wonderful detail and retaining its original cream paint. Minor wear.9 3/4”h. 13”w., in a shadow box frame, 13 3/4”h. 17 1/2”w. $150-$250
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425FOURTEEN SMALL JARS.Asia, glazed pottery. Twelve similar cosmetic jars hand decorated in blue, mostly with floral or scroll motifs. All appear to have good age. 2” to 3 1/2”h. Two others, one with green glaze, and one with a molded dragon are later, the last being 20th century. 3”, 2 3/4”h. Minor flaking and loss. $200-$500
426TWENTY-FOUR WINE GLASSES.American, 20th century. High quality replicas of 19th century etched stemware, five of which are the George Washington pattern, 5 1/4”h. Ten, 4 3/4”h. and nine 5 3/8”h., match. Small flakes. $200-$300
427NINE SABINO FIGURES AND A LALIQUE TUMBLER.France, 20th century, art glass. Figures of fish, swan, child, turtle, rooster, snail, squirrel, songbird and rabbit. All 1” to 3”h. And an oak leaf tumbler, 4 3/4”h. $150-$200
428NINE SABINO FIGURES.France, 1920-1975, art glass. Largest is a fish, 4 1/4”h. Also, two game birds, three song birds, cat, Pekinese and another fish. 1” to 2”h. $100-$150
429TAPESTRY.Probably European, late 19th century, woven cotton. Bucolic scene of couples dancing around a maypole, tending children and fishing. Backed with blue sateen and printed textile panel. Has metalic braid hanging tabs. Minor imperfections. 55”h. 132”l. $250-$400
430LARGE ORIENTAL-STYLE CABINET.Drexel Heritage Furnishings, North Carolina, late 20th century, mahogany. Four door cabinet with lighted interior having shallow carved Asian landscapes on doors and sides. 78”h. 44”w. 18 1/2”d. $350-$700
431FIVE PEDESTALS.Probably American, early 20th century. Includes three Art Deco, brass, hexagonal columns with marble bases and tops, 30 1/2”h.; and two carved pedestals with semi-nude female figures and marble bases and tops, 25”h. Imperfections. $150-$250
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432ROCOCO REVIVAL SIDE CHAIR.Attributed to Meeks, New York, mid 19th century, laminated rosewood. Ornately pierced and carved crest in a design of clusters of grapes, similar to Hartford pattern. Padded back and round overupholstered seat with carved seat rail and cabriole legs. Rich color and mellow finish.17”h. seat, 42 1/2”h.overall. $2,500-$3,500
433SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT/SECRETARY.Continental, 2nd quarter-19th century, mahogany, figured veneer and pine. Biedermeier in style with stepped top over long cove-molded drawer. Rounded chamfered corners with applied carving. Fall front writing surface reveals fitted interior. Three lower drawers. All resting on turned front feet. Bookend matched veneer with rich color. Sold with key. 57”h. 42”w. 18 3/4”d. $750-$1,500
434MARINE CHRONOMETER.Waltham, American, early 20th century. Enclosed in a brass gimbal frame in a mahogany box, 5” x 5”, 5”h. $500-$800
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439ARAB TABLE LAMP.Impressed “Austria”, early 20th century, cold painted bronze. Middle Eastern tea seller’s tent. Some brown touch-up. 10 3/4”h. $1,500-$2,500
435BAROGRAPH.James Hicks, London, 2nd half-19th century. In an oak case with a glass cover and a drawer. Older finish. 9 1/2”h. 15 3/4”w. 10”d. $500-$800
436PAIR OF TABLE LAMPS.Attributed to Sevres, late 19th century, porcelain. Turquoise grounds with hand painted reserves of flowers and women and clowns. One reserve on each is surrounded by seed pearls (some missing). Ormolu mountings. Electrified. 19”h. overall. $500-$700
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437CRYSTAL OBELISK.Marked for Steuben, early 20th century. “Cathedral” obelisk, of gothic arch form, with etched decoration including saints. 16”h., rests on a lacquered, lighted base and comes in a fitted, red leather box marked “Steuben Crystal.” $600-$900
438GEORGE III TRAVELLING LIQUOR CASE.England, late 18th century, mahogany and oak. Case with banded, swag, and shell inlay, and a fitted interior that holds six bottles and two cordial glasses. Minor imperfections. 8 1/2”h. 10 3/4”w. 7 1/4”d. $600-$900
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440CLOISONNE COFFEE TABLE.Probably China, 20th century, softwood. Carved and lacquer decoration, and the top with three circular, cloisonne panels. Minor wear. 18 1/2”h. 46”w. 20”d. $800-$1,200
441CARVED PANEL.China, 19th century, elmwood. In three sections, each divided into a narrow upper panel in carved design of flowers, birds and a figure on a dragon. The lower sections depict a detailed narrative set in a garden. Probably an upper panel from a bed. 22”h. 90 1/2”l. $200-$400
442CARVED TABLE TOP SCREEN.China, early 20th century, hardwood. Applied and painted bone and ivory scene of scholars in a lakeside retreat. Set in a carved base. Minor wear. 24 1/2”h. 17”w. $150-$350
443HORSE STATUE.Asian, late 20th century, brass. Replica of a Tang-style horse with applied verdigris surface. 27”h. 23”w. $100-$200
444ROOT TABLE.China, early-mid 20th century, root wood. Rectangular low table composed of interwined roots.Good color. 19 1/2”h. 39 3/4”w. 23”d. $300-$600
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445SIDE TABLE.China, late 19th century, hardwood, possibly walnut. Two-board top over single drawer, square legs joined by side stretchers. Mortised construction. Traces of red finish. Minor imperfections. 31 1/2”h. 40 1/2”w. 18 3/4”w. $250-$400
446MINIATURE CUPBOARD.China, 19th-early 20th century, softwood. Two wooden hinged doors open to single shelf over two drawers. Worn dark finish. 22 3/4”h. 18”h. 13 1/2”d. $200-$350
447TWO VASES.Asian, 20th century, porcelain. Chrysanthemums and water. Underglaze blue mark, 23 1/2”h. And applied Hundred Antiquities. 23”h. $150-$250
448TWO STATUES.Asian, early 20th century, wood. Robed lohans with original polychrome paint over gesso. Wax seals. Wear. 24”h. $150-$350
449THREE WOODBLOCK PRINTS.Japan, 19th century. Three images of women carrying objects. Creases. In faux bamboo frames, 18 1/2”h. 14 1/2”w. $150-$350
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450SIDE TABLE.China, late 19th-early 20th century, decorated wood. Overhanging top, three drawers, and legs joined by stretchers. Red lacquer with painted floral designs. Minor imperfections. 36”h. 69”l. 17 1/2”d. $300-$500
451FOUR CHARGERS.Asian, late 19th-early 20th century, porcelain. Two are Imari with scalloped edges, 11”, 12”d. Two have blue transfer floral designs. Repair to one edge, 11 1/4”, 12 1/4”d. $200-$400
452BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER.Asian, porcelain. Hand decorated with wide leaf border and tree center. Underglaze blue marks for Chenghua period, but piece is 20th century. 19 1/2”d. $100-$300
453TWO JARDINIERES.Asian, late 19th-early 20th century, bronze. Cast dragon with mask feet, 9 3/4”h. 10 1/4”d. And six zodiac signs with elephant feet. Cast signature. 11”h. 11 1/2”d. $200-$300
454PAIR OF CABINETS.China, early 20th century, lacquered hardwood. Mortised construction with two doors and interior shelf. Hand painted rural scenes with oxen and people and a trompe l’oeil geometric border. 39 1/2”h. 27”w. 15”d. $300-$600
455PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS.China, 19th century, elm. Tall backs with carved shaped crests over bowed splats. Molded framed plank seats and arch shaped aprons. Legs joined by stretchers, the front stretchers protruding as foot rest. Worn reddish brown finish. Some imperfections. 21 3/4”h. seat, 33 3/4”h. overall. $300-$600
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459VASE AND PANEL.Asian, 20th century. Heavy bronze vase with intricate cast designs. 17”h. And a Chinese architectural panel with some age. Carved phoenix with traces of polychrome paint. 8”h. 22”l. $100-$300
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456BUDDHA STATUE.Asian, 19th century, dense stone. Full-length robed Buddha. Small base flakes. 28”h. $200-$300
457FIVE WOODBLOCK PRINTS.Japan. Three prints are signed Kunisada II (1823-1880) in double Toshidama cartouches and are scenes from the Tale of the Genji. In faux bamboo frames, 20”h. 15”w. And two images of women in elaborate costume, most likely 1st half-19th century or earlier. Glued down. Bird’s-eye maple veneer frames, 20 3/4’h. 17 1/4”w. $300-$600
458THREE VASES.Asian, 20th century, ceramic. Pair of porcelain vases with sang de boeuf glaze. Glaze flakes on the bottom. 11”h. plus wooden bases. And a redware vase with semi-matte green glaze. Drilled. 24 1/2”h. $200-$300
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460LOUIS XVI- STYLE CONSOLE TABLE.Probably Continental, early-mid 20th century, mixed wood and marble. White marble top over conforming frieze, ornamented with ormolu porcelain medallions dipicting romanic couples, fluted legs joined by shaped stretchers with brass urn finial. Faux finish. Minor imperfections. 31 1/4”h. 41 1/2”w. 15”d. $350-$700
461MANTLE CLOCKFrance, early 20th century, marble and brass. Temple-form clock with four columns and elaborate brass mounts. Hand painted dial illegibly signed “Hoger Nantes”(?). Imperfections. 23”h. $800-$1,200
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462LARGE GILT AND HAND PAINTED URN.Marked with an underglaze beehive (probably Royal Vienna), Austria, late 19th century, porcelain. Large, egg-shaped urn with elaborate gilt and hand painted decoration, including a courting scene, illegibly signed and titled “Die Schuchterne Werbung”. Topped by a gilt brass lid. Minor imperfections. 36 1/2”h. $1,500-$2,500
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463LOUIS XVI-STYLE CONSOLE TABLE.Probably Continental, early-mid 20th century, mixed wood and marble. White marble top over conforming frieze ornamented with ormolu porcelain medallions dipicting romanic couples, fluted legs joined by shaped stretchers with brass urn finial. Faux finish. 31 1/4”h. 41 1/2”w. 15”d. $400-$800
464PAIR OF CLASSICAL STYLE CANDLESTICKS.American or European, 20th century, marble and brass. Black marble with brass acanthus leaf bases and Corinthian capitals. 18 1/2”h. $150-$350
465FOUR PLATES FROM BARTOLI’S TRAJAN COLUMN.Colonna Traiana by Pietro Santi Bartoli, Rome: Gio Giacomo de Rossi, ca 1673. Includes plates 35, 92, 93, and 109. Imperfections. 7 1/2”h. 14 1/2”w. (plate), 35 and 109 are matted and framed separately, 14 1/2”h. 21”, 92 and 93 are matted and framed together, 15”h. 36 1/2”w. $150-$250
466CHAMPLEVE’ PEDESTAL CLOCK.French, late 19th-early 20th century, onyx and red stone. Champleve’ mounts and interior, velvet-lined shelves. 49 1/2”h.
See lot 227 for a pedestal of a similar style and of similar materials. For a similar clock, likely by the same manufacturer, see Northeast Auctions, May 19, 2007, lot 715. $5,000-$7,000
467CANTON PLATTER.China, 19th century, porcelain. Thick walled platter with typical blue on white design. Orange peel glaze. 14 3/4” x 181/4”. 2 3/4”h. $400-$800
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468SMALL ORIENTAL PORCELAIN SCREEN.China. Four-part table top screen with wooden frames and monochromatic hand painted porcelain inserts. The inserts have landscapes and inscriptions on them. One insert is broken. Each panel 10 3/4”h. 8”w. $2,000-$2,500
469HEXAGONAL COVERED JAR.Attributed to Thailand, ca. 14th-15th century, ceramic. Geometric slip designs covered with a grey-green celadon glaze. 4 3/4”h. $300-$500
470RICE BOWL WITH DRAGONS.China, porcelain. Blue mark appears to be a Guangxu mark, ca. 1875-1908. Yellow glaze with green dragons. 2”h. 4 1/4”d. $200-$300
471BOWL WITH RAISED INTERIOR DESIGN.Reputedly Northern China, Ming, ceramic. Faint raised design of three children and vining flowers. Green celadon glaze. 1 1/2”h. 7”d. $250-$450
472BRUSH POT.China, 19th century, bamboo. Pierce carved with scenes of scholars under pine trees. 7”h. $300-$600
473THREE ASIAN PIECES.Two white metal bars with cast inscriptions, 8”l. And a Chinese bamboo brush pot, 19th century. Carved scene of scholars under pine trees. Age splits. 7”h. 5 1/4”d.
The pot sold at Harlowe-Powell Auction, September 2007, lot 586. Deaccessioned by University of Virginia Museum of Art. $500-$800
473ATHREE IVORY CARVINGSAsian, late 19th-early 20th century. Indian elephant with howdah, 5 3/4”h.; elephant attacked by bears (repairs), 4” h. and a seated Buddha with scepter, 2 1/2”h. with base.$200-$300
474IVORY CHESS PIECES.China, late 19th-early 20th century. Natural and dyed red ivory figures atop puzzle balls. Three pawns missing, minor loss. 2 1/2” to 5 1/2”h. $400-$600
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475TWO PUZZLE BALLS.China, ivory. Dragon ball with stars and circles on inner pieces. Figural base. 8 1/2”h. overall. And two dragon balls held by a dragon shaped post. Assembled. 7”h. $300-$600
476THREE IVORY CARVINGS.Asian, late19th-early 20th century. Buddha with a halo, 5 3/4”h.; seated Buddha, 2 3/4”h. with base and a toad shaped napkin ring, 2”h. $100-$300
477TWO IVORY CARVINGS.Late 19th-early 20th century. Chinese plaque with birds and landscape, 9 1/4”h. with base, and a Japanese artist with a scroll surrounded by monkeys. 5 1/4”h. $200-$500
478PAIR OF CANDLEHOLDERS AND A BRONZE VESSEL.Asia, 19th-20th century. Pictured are a pair of molded pottery foo dog candleholders with green/yellow and brown glaze. 6 1/4”h. And a two-part bronze vessel with tripod mask base. 10 1/4”h. 9 1/4”d. $250-$350
479HARDSTONE JARDINIERE.China, 1st half-20th century, hardstone and jade. Fruit tree form bearing peaches and oval leaves mounted in a green stone pot. 17”h. $200-$400
480HARDSTONE JARDINIERE.China, 1st half-20th century, hardstone and jade. Sweeping tree form with coral, pink and white blooms and serrated leaves mounted in a celadon glazed pot. Slight imperfections. 12 1/2”h. $200-$400
481TWO HARDSTONE GARNITURES.China, 1st half-20th century, hardstone and jade. One a yellow tree peony with deeply serrated leaves and mounted on a wooden base. Minor imperfections. 12”h. And a branch bearing three large multi-petaled flowers carved from different stones and deeply serrated leaves. One chipped leaf. 6”h. 10”w. 9”d. $200-$300
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482PARISIAN CITYSCAPE SIGNED EDUOARD CORTES (FRANCE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower right, Possibly Eduoard-Leon Cortes (1882-1969). Wonderful street scene at twilight. 18”h. 21 1/2”w., in a gilt frame, 27”h. 30 1/2”w. $2,500-$3,500
483EVENING SEASCAPE ATTRIBUTED TO NIKOLAI OBOLENSKY (RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, unsigned. Dark, somewhat ominous seascape with a steamer at center. Repairs. 24 1/2”h. 36 3/4”w., in a period frame, 39”h. 51”w. $2,000-$4,000
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487RIVER LANDSCAPE BY EDWIN ROBERTS (ENGLAND, 19TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Autumn landscape with a lady standing at the river’s edge. 8 1/4”h. 10 1/4”w., in a gilt frame, 15 1/4”h. 17 1/4”w. $200-$400
486WOODS INTERIOR BY RUDOLF TSCHUDI (OHIO, 1855-1923).Oil on academy board, signed lower left. A charming, little woodland landscape. Minor losses. 6”h. 8”w., in a modern frame, 10”h. 12”w. Exhibited at the Cincinnati Art Club and bearing the original label on verso. $600-$800
485PASTORAL LANDSCAPE WITH CHURCH (EUROPE, 19TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, illegibly signed lower right. Peaceful, agricultural scene with a lakefront church. Relined. 16”h. 20”w., in a gold-painted frame, 22”h. 26 1/2”w. $200-$300
484THE HOME WIND BY C. COLLINS MIDDLETON(IRELAND, 19TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower left and illegibly dated, and bearing a Belfast Art Society label on verso. A fine view of the coast with several ships on the water. Imperfections. 11”h. 15”w., in its original frame, 18”h. 22”w. $400-$600
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488PORTRAIT OF THE VILLE DE MARSEILLE BY EMILE PAUL PAJOT (FRANCE, 1870-1930).Watercolor and gouache on paper, titled below and signed lower right. A dramatic depiction of the ship in rough seas. Imperfections. 18 1/4”h. 24 1/2”w., in a gold-painted frame, 21”h. 27”w.
A note on verso indicates that the painting was originally purchased at an exhibition of Pajot’s work on Boulevard Raspail in Paris in 1926. $800-$1,200
489THREE MAPS FROM JODOCUS HONDIUS’ ATLAS MINOR.London: Michael Sparke and Samuel Cartwright, 1630s. Includes “The Isles of Brittaine,” “Greece,” and “Morea” from the rare English edition. Each with even toning and later handcoloring. 11”h. 7 1/2” (sheet), in matching frames, 11 3/4”h. 8 3/4”w. $300-$500
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492MOUNTAIN LAKE PAINTING (TWENTIETH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, indistinct signature lower left, possibly Asian. Mountains at dusk. 10”h. 18”w., in a gilt lined frame, 16 1/2”h. 24 1/2”w. $150-$300
493MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE BY R. MARSHALL (LATE 19TH CENTURY).Oil on paper board, signed lower left. Colorful mountain landscape with a lake and a sailboat. 18”h. 26 1/2”w., in its original frame, 25 3/4”h. 34 3/4”w. $150-$250
490TWO EARLY DUTCH MAPS.Includes Umbria Overo Ducato di Spoleto, Amsterdam: J. Blaeu, 1664, 15”h. 19 1/2”w., in a modern frame, 16 1/2”h. 21 1/4”w.; and Magni Mogolis Imperium, Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, ca.1655, 14 1/2”h. 19 1/2”w., in a modern frame, 15 3/4”h. 20 3/4”w. Minor imperfections. $300-$500
491TWO EARLY MAPS OF ENGLAND.Includes John Speed’s Midle-Sex (sic) described with the Most Famous Cities of London and Westminster, London: Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, probably 1676, 16”h. 21 3/4”w., in a modern frame, 17 1/4”h. 22”w.; and Magnae britanniae et Hiberniae Nova Descriptio, Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, probably 1662, 17”h. 21 1/2”w., in a modern frame, 19”h. 23 1/4”w. Minor imperfections. $300-$500
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494TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE, 1902-1960).Signed in pencil on image with coin seals. Two women personifying figures from the Seven Lucky Gods. Ebi Su, Dieu de Bonheur Personnifie par und Courtesane du Shimabara, Kyoto, Japan and Daikoku, Dieu de la Richesse Personnifie par und Courtesane du Shimabara, Kyoto, Japan. Both are editions 237/350. Minor edge damage. In mats and gilt frames, 22”h. 18”w. $400-$700
495PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY JAY CAMPBELL PHILLIPS (NEW YORK, 1873-1949).Oil on canvas, signed lower left and dated 1938. Full-length, seated portrait of a pretty, Asian lady wearing a silk dress. Imperfections. 40 1/2”h. 30”w., in a period frame, 44 3/4”h. 35”w. $500-$800
496REGENCY SERVER.England, early 19th century, mahogany and oak. Two-tiered server having shaped top, conforming apron with three drawers on top, three drawers below in the carved skirt, rope turned supports and reeded legs. The deep bottom center drawer is supported on two additional legs. Rich color and mellow finish. Age splits. 32 1/2”h. 32”w. 21”d. $400-$800
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497PAIR OF GINGER JARS.Asian, early 20th century, porcelain. Celadon glaze with hand brushed figures in blue and white. 9 1/2”h. $150-$350
498GINGER JAR AND PAIR OF SERVING DISHES.China, Famille Rose porcelain. Footed dishes with peach trees and bats and orange peel glaze. Stamped red mark on the bottom, probably late 19th century. 2”h. 10 1/2”l. And a jar with children playing in four reserves. Guangxu stamped mark (1875-1908), but jar appears to be later 20th century. Lid has shallow chip. 8 1/2”h. 8 1/2”d. $250-$500
499QUEEN ANNE-STYLE KETTLE STAND.Kittinger Furniture Company, Buffalo, New York, late 20th century, mahogany. Dishtop over spiral turned support on cabriole legs with slipper feet. 23 1/4”h. 16 1/2”w. 12”d. $200-$350
500CHIPPENDALE-STYLE WING CHAIR.Globe Furniture, High Point, North Carolina, mid 20th century, leather and mahogany. Brown leather, button trim seat back, single loose cushion and straight legs joined by stretcher. Brass tack trim on back. 17”h. seat, 41”h. overall. $250-$400
501CLOISONNE VASE.Asian, 20th century, enamel and brass. Colorful peonies on a blue ground. 12’h. $100-$200
502THREE WOOD ITEMS.Nineteenth-20th century. Scottish Mauchineware box with a scene of George Square, Glasgow. 1 3/8”h. 2 1/2”l. and two pieces of lignum vitae. Tapered covered jar, 8 1/4”h. and a small ink with glass insert. Scratch carved “Charles Dexter 1867”, 2 1/4”h. $200-$400
503PORTRAIT PLAQUE AND SIX TIEBACKS.Twentieth century. German porcelain plaque of a woman with a musical instrument. Indistinct notation on the back and “Made in Germany”. Ornate gilt frame, 10”h. 8 1/2”w. And 19th century curtain tie backs of glass disks with sulfide star design, brass repousse trim and turned wooden posts.2 3/4”d. $200-$300
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507IMARI COVERED VASE.Japan, late 19th-early 20th century, porcelain. Impressive ribbed temple jar with a domed lid topped by a foo lion. 39”h. $500-$800
508PAIR OF TALL VASES.China, mid 20th century, porcelain. Temple size vases with colorful hand enameled scenes of courtiers. Faux Qian Jiaqing (1796-1820) red stamp on the bottom. 36 1/4”h. plus similar wooden stands, 10”, 11”h. $400-$600
509TWO CEREMONIAL ITEMS.Chinese, 19th century, wood. Pair of openwork and mesh halberd blades in the form of dragon and phoenix heads with additional dragons on the blades and lucky bats. Gilt, red cloth and blue accent colors of “inlaid” feathers. Some loss. On wooden stands. 20 1/2”h. overall. $300-$500
504-508504STAND.China, late 19th-early 20th century, wood and marble. Carved and pierced stand with circular rose marble insert. Cabriole legs joined by cross stretcher. Some wear on marble surface. 24 1/2” h. 15”dia. $250-$400
505STAND.China, late 19th-early 20th century, wood and marble. Pierce carved stand with circular rose marble insert. Five petal floral with pair of birds motif. Cross stretcher and griffin headed feet. Slight imperfections. 20 1/2”h. 17” dia. $300-$500
506STAND.China, late 19th-early 20th century, wood and marble. Pierce carved stand with circular lobed top and conforming rose marble insert. Elongated cabriole legs joined by carved stretcher. Slight imperfections.36”h. 17 3/4” dia. $300-$600
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510TWO CLOISONNE FIGURES.Asian, 19th century, copper and enamel. Similar seated Buddhist figures on lotus thrones with flaming nimbus crests. Bright polychrome enamel designs. Minor damage. 18”, 19 1/2”h. $500-$800
511THREE HEADDRESSES.Indonesian, early 20th century, paper and wood. Elaborate ceremonial headdresses of formed and painted paper over burlap mesh, reinforced with wood and accented with tassles and mirrors. Some loss. Pair 17”h., single 10”h. $150-$350
512THREE-FACED FINIAL.Asian, 19th century, sheet brass. Three crowned demon faces with inset glass and semi-precious cabachons. Some loss and damage. 24 1/2”h. $200-$250
513THREE FISH BOWLS.China, 20th century, porcelain. Pair of large bowls with enameled designs of scholars and auspicious beings in a grotto. 19 1/4”h. 20 1/2”d. with wooden stands, 13”h. And a single with birds and flowering trees on a yellow ground. “Made in China”. 13 1/2”h. 15”d. with a wooden stand, 17 1/2”h. $250-$500
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514TWO CANTON DISHES.China, 19th century, porcelain. Footed oval platter with orange peel glaze, 3”h. 10” x 13” and a shrimp dish. Rim flake, 9 3/4” x 9 1/2”. $200-$400
515TWO BLUE AND WHITE SERVING DISHES.Asian, 19th century, porcelain. Square with scalloped edges and hand decoration. Mark on the bottom, 9 1/2” x 9 1/2”. And an oval platter with later Nanking pattern transfer . 10 3/4” x 13 1/4”. $200-$300
516FOUR MINIATURE CLOISONNE ITEMS.Asian, 20th century, enamel and brass or copper. Two teapots, 3”, 3 1/2”h.; vase, 5 1/4”h. and covered jar, 4”h. $150-$250
514-518517FOUR MINIATURE CLOISONNE ITEMS.Asian, 20th century, enamel and brass or copper. Two covered jars, 2 1/4”, 5”h.; teapot, 3 1/2”h. and a vase, 3 3/4”h. $150-$250
518FOUR MINIATURE CLOISONNE ITEMS.Asian, 20th century, enamel and brass or copper. Two teapots, 3”, 3 3/4”h.; covered jar, 2 3/4”h. and a vase. Repair, 6 1/4”h. $150-$250
519TEA CADDY.Tibet, 19th century, white metal. Tea caddy with applied dragons and inset with semiprecious stone cabachons and soapstone flower urns on either side. 8 1/2”h. $150-$250
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520FIVE WOODEN ITEMS.Asian, late 19th-20th century, hardwood. Pictured is a statue of Kwan-Yin. Some damage. 13”h. Also two seated Chinese gods, 4”h. and two inlaid footstools, both with scrolled legs. 5 1/2”h. 11”w., 4 1/2”h. 13”l. $200-$300
521TWO COVERED BOXES.China, late 19th-early 20th century, ceramic. Pale blue glaze with hand brushed blue figural decoration. Rectangular brush box, 4”h. 9”w. 5 1/4”d. And round. Signed on the underside. 3 1/2”h. 4 1/2”d. $150-$350
522THREE OPIUM PIPES.China, late 19th-early 20th century. Two have wooden shafts and pottery bowls. One has paktong and green stone fittings, 22”l., the other has a soapstone fist. Bowl has minor flakes. 19”l. The third has a tortoise shell veneer shaft and a figural pottery bowl, 14 1/2”l. $300-$500
523TWO OPIUM PIPES.China, late 19th-early 20th century. Both have carved fists holding bowls. Shagreen shaft, wooden fist and copper or bronze bowl. Fist has flakes. 21”l. and a wooden shaft, stone fist and pottery bowl, 20”l. $100-$250
524TWO BRUSH POTS AND THREE BRUSHES.Asian, late 19th-early 20th century. Carved bamboo pots with figures under trees, 7”h. and three calligraphy brushes with stone or rock crystal handles, bone fittings and hair bristles, 9”, 9 1/2”, 10”l. $150-$250
525PAIR OF DOUBLE GOURD VASES.China, late 19th-early 20th century, porcelain. Kingfisher blue glaze over incised floral designs. Impressed seal on the bottoms. 14”h. $350-$700
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526THREE CALLIGRAPHY BRUSHES.Asian, late 19th-20th century. Red coral handles, bone fittings and hair bristles. 11 1/2”, 13”, 13”l. $300-$500
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527PORTRAIT OF A SHOWGIRL BY ABBY RUBENSTEIN (AMERICA, B. 1928).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Seated woman. 26”h. 20”w., in a gilt frame, 30 1/4”h. 24 1/2”w. $300-$600
528GENRE SCENE BY VINCENZO CAPRILE (ITALY, 1856-1936).Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Woman feeding sheep. 34 1/2”h. 16 1/2”w., in a frame, 38 1/4”h. 20”w. $2,000-$4,000
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530THE BUST BY CLARA L. DEIKE (CLEVELAND, OHIO, 1881-1964).Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1934 in lower right. Cubist treatment of a white marble bust. 24”h. 20”w., in a frame,27 1/2”h. 23 1/4”w. $800-$1,600
531CAFE SALEVE, MONT PARNASSE BY HENRY GASSER (NEW JERSEY, 1909-1981).Watercolor on paper board, signed lower right, titled on the back. Two men on a street corner. 11”h. 10”w., in a frame, 17 1/4”h. 15 1/4”w. $600-$900
532MOTHER AND CHILD (TWENTIETH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, indistinct signature lower right. Similar to Modigliani in style. 18”h. 13”w., in a painted frame, 23”h. 16 1/2”w. $150-$250
529SEASIDE CONVERSATION BY ROBERT PHILIPP (NEW YORK, 1895-1981).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Two young women at a cafe. 10”h. 8”w., in a frame, 16 1/2”h. 14 5/8”w. $1,500-$2,500
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533BRONZE BAT CHANDELIER.Twentieth century. An impressive chandelier with three large bats holding four rings of bats, surrounding a central ring of bats, each ring with an art glass globe. Minor wear. 27”d.
For a pair of bronze bat light fixtures, see Garth’s, November 23-24, 2007, lot 225. $12,000-$18,000
534NEEDLEWORK WALL HANGINGChina early 20th century, silk. Detailed, embroidered depiction of the God of Longevity and the Goddess of Mercy surrounded by immortals and flowering trees. Lined with tan cottoon on a hanging pole. Slight imprefections. 95”h. 54 1/2”w.$200-$400
535PAIR OF GILT FRAMED MIRRORS19th century. Plain gilt mirrors with replaced glass. Minimal wear. 15” x 17”.$100-$200
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536CHANDELIER.Possibly Italy, 20th century, pine and metal. Turned and carved wood column with two tiers of lights, six on top, twelve on bottom. Includes ceiling cap. Wired. Rust patina on metal. 45”h. 40” dia. $400-$800
537PAIR OF SCONCES.France, late 19th century, bronze. In the rococo taste, with three arms. Electrified. 11”h. $1,000-$1,200
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538SILVER PLATE SCONCE.France, ca. 1900, silver plated bronze. In the rococo taste with a swan under the central candle. Electrified. 12”h. Ex Rose Terrace (Horace Dodge mansion), Grosse Point, Michigan.
For another pair of swan sconces from Rose Terrace, see Garth’s, July 25-26, 2008 lot 483. $800-$1,200
539PAIR OF FIGURAL WALL POCKETS.Germany or Austria, 2nd half-19th century, ceramic. Sea nymphs clinging to shells with hand decorated details. Impressed “1471”. Minor edge loss.12 1/2”h. $300-$500
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540CRYSTAL CHANDELIER.Marked Waterford, 20th century. Comeragh pattern with a central column and five arms with prisms. 21”h. 22”w. $2,000-$3,000
541PAIR OF CANDELABRA.European, late 19th-early 20th century, cut glass. Petals form bases, baluster columns and four arms with prisms. Some damage. 23 1/2”h. $800-$1,200
542PAIR OF MONUMENTAL SCONCES.Osler, England, ca.1870, crystal. Large pair of three-arm, crystal sconces with silver plate backs. Originally fitted for gas, now electrified. 28”h. Ex Henry Ford Museum (Michigan). $2,500-$3,500
543TWO CARVINGS.Asian, late 19th century, hardwood. Includes a panel carved with a woman, dog, and foliate decoration, 22”h. 8”w.; and an architectural fragment with a lion, 19”h. 10 1/2”w. 11 1/2”d. Both with old surfaces, age cracks, and minor losses. $150-$250
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544PAIR OF VASES.China, 2nd half-19th century, porcelain. Temple vases with celadon glaze and hand decorated blue designs including Hundred Antiquities and vases holding flowers and halberds. Applied figural handles. 23”h. $300-$600
545FOUR WALL SCONCES.American, 20th century, white metal. Oval mirrored backs. Each has two arms. Electrified. 21”h. $150-$350
546ASIAN CARVED EASEL.Probably Indonesia, late 19th-early 20th century, hardwood. Pierce carved easel, tripod form with separate tray. Imperfections.78”h. 23 1/2”w. $225-$400
547GROUP OF ANTIQUES AND ARTS AUCTION CATALOGUES. $100-$200
548GROUP OF ANTIQUES AND ARTS AUCTION CATALOGUES. $100-$200
549GROUP OF ANTIQUES AND ARTS AUCTION CATALOGUES. $100-$200
550GROUP OF ANTIQUES AND ARTS AUCTION CATALOGUES. $100-$200
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552GRAND PIANO.Steinway and Sons, New York, mahogany case. Model M, serial number 190687 (1918). 67”l. $5,000-$8,000
553GEORGE III SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS.English, 3rd quarter-18th century, mahogany, figured mahogany veneer and oak. Molded top over geometrically carved canted corners and pull out slide with what appears to be the original green baize covering. Four cockbeaded drawers have well-matched figured veneer fronts and full dustboards. Imperfections. 34”h. 23”d. 37”w. $1,500-$3,000
554TWO VASES.China, 2nd half-19th century, porcelain. Both have celadon glaze with blue hand decoration of a dragon on the larger and phoenix on the smaller. Applied figural handles. 23 1/4”, 17”h. $200-$400
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555TIERED STAND.China, late 19th-early 20th century, wood and marble. Rectangular pierce carved stand with rose marble insert and two framed shelves. Claw feet on rounded square legs. A few glued repairs. 31 1/2”h. 16 1/4”w. 12”d. $300-$550
556STAND.China, late 19th-early 20th century, wood and marble. Pierce carved stand with shaped top and conforming rose marble insert over framed shelf. Sizable ball and claw feet. Repair to one foot. 32”h. 21 1/2”w. 21”d. $300-$550
557GRANARY JAR AND FOUR BIRDS.Asian, early 20th century. Single piece Yue ware jar has a building complex on top, 13”h. And two pair of parrots with green and dark blue glazes. The blue pair is late. 9 1/2”, 9 3/4”h. $200-$300
558MOUNTING STEPS.China. 20th century, wood. Two tiered steps with shaped skirt. Natural finish. 28 1/4”h. 24 1/2”w. 17”d. $150-$300
559GARDEN SEAT.China, 20th century, glazed ceramic. Green-blue glaze. Barrel form with raised bosses and pierced design. Some imperfections. 19”h. 13 1/2” dia. $150-$300
560GINGER JAR AND TWO BOWLS.Asian, 20th century, porcelain. Seven-sided, celadon glazed bowl with raised designs, 2 3/4”h. 5 1/4”d.; octagonal bowl with antiquities designs on the exterior. Red stamped mark. 3 1/2”h. 9 1/4”d. And a ginger jar with turquoise ground and white reserves of hand painted landscapes. Red stamp on underside. 10”h. $200-$300
561TWO GINGER JARS AND A VASE.Asian, 20th century, porcelain. All have blue and white hand decorations. Two jars with similar flowering branches. The larger has blue marks. 6”, 9”h. And a long necked vase with women. Leaf mark on bottom. 7 3/4”h. $150-$350
562SILKSCREEN STENCIL.Japan, 20th century. Used for decorating kimonos. Advertises a health spa in Nikko, Japan. In a modern frame. 20 1/2”h. 39”w. $100-$200
563MOTHER WITH CHILD ON ARM ETCHING AFTER KAETHE KOLLWITZ (GERMANY, 1867-1945).Restrike on paper with “Muenchen 22” blindstamp in lower right. Certificate on back from the Associated American Artist. In a mat and frame, 14 3/4”h. 12 1/4”w. $100-$200
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564WELSH DRESSER WITH CLOCK.British Isles, 2nd half-19th century, oak and brass. Two-piece with open dresser top with removable brass clock behind glass paned door. Lower center door covers pendulum and weights. Base cabinet with three drawers over two shaped panel doors opening to single shelf. Weights extend into base. Old oak finish. Appears all original. 81 3/4”h. 55 1/2”w. 20”d. $3,000-$5,000
565SWING ARM CLOCK.German, late 19th-early 20th century, bronze. Figure of Diana holding the swing arm that is decorated with blue enamel and brass mounts. Minor defects. 28”h. $800-$1,200
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568BAROQUE-STYLE SIDE CHAIR.European, late 19th century, walnut. Pierce carved back and front panel with putti and satyr. 20” seat, 49”h. $200-$300
569RUSTICATED CORNER CHAIR.Probably France, late 19th century, hardwood. Carved branches and roses form the frame with putti arm supports. Needlework slip seat. Minor wear. 15 1/2” seat, 32 1/2”h. $200-$300
566FANCY COVERED PALACE URN.Possibly Germany or Austria, 3rd quarter-19th century, earthenware. An elaborate covered pedestal bowl with fruit, foliage, scrollwork, and winged mermaids, surmounted by a lion and shield. Rockingham-type glaze and over-enamel highlights. Minor imperfections. 21 3/4”h. $2,000-$4,000
567PEDESTAL.American or European, late 19th century, wood. Finely carved depiction of a woman’s head and flowing hair on the body of a winged griffin-like creature with reptilian tail. Old, if not original, dark finish. Glued repair. 41 1/2”h. $400-$800
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570BRONZE BULL SHAPED VESSEL.China, cast with verdigris patina. Most likely a figural wine vessel. Two part with cast animalistic designs. Interior has inscriptions. 5 3/4”h. 9 1/4”l. $500-$800
571MARBLE KWAN YIN AND A BRONZE VASE.Both Chinese and late 19th-early 20th century. Includes a marble bust of Kwan Yin, 10 1/2”h., and a bronze vase of lobed form with a ruffled rim and engraved dragon decoration, 8 3/4”h. $300-$500
572HAND MIRROR AND NECKLACE.China, 20th century, semi-precious stone. Pictured is a belt hook figural handle and a shallow relief carved mirror back in a frame marked “Silver”. 10 3/8”l. And a pendant and bead necklace with fittings marked “Silver”.18”l. $200-$300
573BRONZE BOX.Asian, 19th century. Pierced lid and solid cast base wtih stylized animals in clouds or ocean waves. Underside has a cast dragon medallion, interior has inscriptions. 5 1/2” x 7 1/2”. 5 1/2”h. $300-$500
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574PAIR OF GINGER JARS.China, 20th century, porcelain. Celadon tinted glaze, hand decorated with women in courtyards. 9 1/2”h. 8 1/2”d. $200-$400
575FOOTED BOWL.China, porcelain. Hand decorated designs in blue with a central interior medallion and scalloped edge. Marks on the base for the Chenghua period, 1465-1487, but the piece is probably later. $300-$600
576TWO POTTERY VASES.China and Japan, late 19th-early 20th century. Celadon glaze with blue foo lion and applied handles. 9 3/8”h. And a small Satsuma vase with sages. 5”h. $250-$350
577BLUE AND WHITE BOWL.China, reputedly Kangxi (1662-1722), porcelain. Hand decorated blue flowers on white. Mark on the bottom. 8 1/4”d. $200-$400
578LACQUER TRAY.Japan, early 20th century, wood. Black lacquer ground with gold songbird and stream with oak leaves. One corner has minor damage. 2 1/2”h. 15 1/2” x 22 1/2” $200-$300
579TWO SATSUMA VASES.Japan, 20th century, ceramic. Tallest is a Thousand Flower design, 10”h. The other has small landscapes, 6”h. Signed on the underside. $150-$350
580TWO PIECES OF SATSUMA.Japan, 20th century, ceramic. Thousand Flowers bowl, 2”h. 5”d. and a small vase with women, 6”h. Signed on the underside. $150-$300
581THREE PIECES OF EXPORT.China, late 19th century, porcelain. Double gourd vase decorated with Rose Mandarin scenes with gilt accents, 9”h. Small vase with finely painted scenes and reticulated base, 3 1/4”h. and an armorial demitasse cup. Minor edge flakes. $150-$350
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582PAIR OF BRONZE VASES.Japan, late 19th-ealry 20th century. Intricately cast and detailed vases with birds and flowers, tripod bases and rat finials. 10 1/2”, 11”h. $500-$800
583BRONZE PLAQUE.Attributed to Tibet, 19th century. Solid cast bronze plaque with a multi-armed deity (Shiva?) with a smaller image of a woman seated below. 8”h. 4 1/4”w. plus modern wooden base. $300-$500
584VASE AND CARVED PLAQUE.Nineteenth-20th century. Japanese bronze dragon vase with cast mark on base (pictured). Small soldered repair. 9 3/4”h. And a Chinese carved soapstone plaque featuring Shou Lao, the god of longevity, 5 3/4”h. 3 3/4”w. $250-$450
585TREE BARK CLOISONNE VASE AND PORCELAIN JAR.Asia, late 19th-early 20th century. Cloisonne vase over porcelain has a landscape design (pictured). Signed on the bottom. 6”h. And a covered jar with blue floral decoration and a foo dog finial. Minor damage. 8”h. 7 1/2”d. $200-$300
586CLOISONNE COVERED JAR.China, copper with enamel and brass finial. Early piece with polychrome foo dogs and kirin on a blue ground. Cloisonne mark on the bottom appears similar to the Qianlong reign mark (1736-1795). 9 3/4”h. $750-$1,500
587PAIR OF BRONZE CENSORS.Probably Japanese and late 19th-early 20th century. Of typical form with mask handles and applied bird decoration. 11’h. $300-$500
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588BRONZE ELEPHANT.Asian, late 19th century. Hollow-cast elephant, probably an incense burner with the howdah acting as a lid. Traces of gold finish. Some damage. 9 1/2”h. $100-$200
589CLOISONNE COVERED JAR.Asian, 19th century, bronze and enamel. Paneled jar with bands of inscriptions on a blue ground. Ring handles and a kirin finial. Cast mark on bottom. Drilled hole in base. 10 1/2”h. $300-$600
590PAIR OF CLOISONNE HORSES.China, 20th century, brass and enamel. Modeled after Tang dynasty horses with polychrome figures on blue grounds. Removable saddles. 10 3/4”h. 12 1/2”l. $200-$400
591COVERED CLOISONNE BOWL.China, ca. 1920, copper and enamel. Colorful phoenix and dragon on yellow ground. Soapstone handle. Cast mark on the bottom. 7”h. 11 1/2”d. $200-$300
592TWO CLOISONNE VASES.China, enamel and copper. Very similar vases with unusual skirts at the shoulders. Birds and flowers on either red or blue ground. Both have cloisonne marks on the bottoms that have characteristics of the Guangxu reign marks (1875-1908). 15 1/4”h. $400-$800
592ATHREE PIECES OF CLOISONNE.China and Japan. 20th century, enamel and brass. The earliest is a white ground bowl with flowers. 2 1/2 “h. 8”d. And two vases. Floral with blue foil ginbari ground, 5 3/4”h. And floral on a pale blue ground. Faint hairlines. 12 1/2”h.$250-$450.
593THREE MINIATURE CLOISONNE ITEMS.Asian, 20th century, brass and enamel. Vase and teapot with crystallized flecks, 3”, 4 1/2”h. and a teapot with white ground, 4”h. $150-$350
594PORTABLE PLATE RACK.China, 20th century, lacquered wood. Eleven plates, 8”d. held in a mortised framework with brass handle. Age splits. 21”h. $150-$250
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595PEACEFUL HAVEN SIGNED APOSTOLI (TWENTIETH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Mediterranean harbor. 24”h. 20”w., in a frame, 32”h. 28”w. $300-$500
596DOCK SCENE BY HAZEL WATERMAN UMLAND (WISCONSIN, B. 1896).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Fishing boats at dock. 12”h. 14”w., in a painted frame, 16”h. 17 1/2”w. $300-$600
597WINTER DAY GAHANNA BY AUGUST FREDERICK LUNDBERG (COLUMBUS, OHIO, 1878-1928).Oil on wood board, signed lower left and date “Jan. 23”. Snow covered woods. 16”h. 20”w., in a frame, 19”h. 23”w. $300-$600
598LANDSCAPE BY FRITZ VON HEIDER (GERMANY, 1868-1933).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Wooded landscape at sunset. Rebacked on masonite. 20”h. 16”w, in a repainted gold frame, 25 1/2”h. 20 1/2”w. $300-$500
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599RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH CAMPERS BY J. MENZIES (NINETEENTH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower left and dated 1865. Detailed depiction of a rocky river in a wooded setting, with two campers on the bank. 15 1/4”h. 20”w., in a gilt frame, 19 1/4”h. 24”w. $250-$350
601TRANQUIL LANDSCAPE BY KAJ DREWS (DENMARK, 1884-1964).Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Lush landscape alongsidea river. 13”h. 18 3/4”w., in a gilt frame, 18”h. 23 1/2”w. $300-$500
600MAKING FOR HARBOUR BY GEORGE D. CALLOW (BRITISH, FL. 1858-1873).Watercolor on paper, titled and signed in lower corners. Sailing ship in rough water. 11”h. 19”w., in a mat and frame, 16 1/2”h. 26”w. $300-$600
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602COURT CUPBOARD.European, late 19th-early 20th century, oak. Two part with carved door panels depicting scenes from the life of Christ. The top has two carytid supports, the base has two dovetailed drawers. All the doors have heavy brass interior hinges. 71 1/2”h. 59”w. 26”d. $400-$800
603LIBRARY TABLE.European, 2nd half-19th century, oak. Carved front legs and drawer fronts with cherubs and acanthus leaf scrolls. Two dovetailed drawers on one side have ring pulls. 30”h. 61”w. 26”d. $400-$600
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604MANTLE CLOCK.Late 19th century, bronze. Statue of Andromeda chained to rocks. A dial is set into the statue with unmarked brass works. Andromeda is missing fingers. 29”h. on a 20th century wooden base. $200-$400
605PAIR OF FIGURAL ANDIRONS.Probably France, late 19th century, brass. Cherubs with urns. Cast iron billets. 18 1/2”h. $200-$300
606LIBRARY TABLE.Late 19th century, mahogany. Gadrooned edges and carved acanthus leaves. The legs are in the form of male carytids. Two drawers on either side with two false drawers. 36”h. 72”w. 35”d. $400-$800
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608DECORATED SERVER.European, 20th century, mixed woods with mahogany veneer. The single door has a hand painted scene of a knight riding through a forest. Shaped top, turned feet and applied floral embellishments. Minor surface wear on top. 42 1/4”h. 54 1/4”w. 14 5/8”d. $300-$600
607ORIENTAL NEEDLEWORK WALL HANGING.Probably Japanese, 19th century, silk. Depicting the Golden Pavilion gardens and lake in soft colors. Some imperfections. On modern poles. 60”w. 83”h. $350-$700
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609FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, stone. Flattened vase forms in jasper, green agate, dark blue stone (possibly lapis lazuli), pudding stone and banded agate. 2 1/4” to 3”. $200-$500
610TWO SNUFF BOTTLES.China, late 19th-early 20th century. Carved cinnabar with falcons, 2 5/8”h. and carved amber with coral bamboo, 2 1/2”h. $300-$400
611SEVEN SNUFF BOTTLES.Asian, 20th century. Two are silver metal with red and blue stones, 3 1/2”h. The rest have silver metal overlay. Red glazed porcelain and four of various green stones. All the silver overlay is marked.3 1/8” to 4 1/4”h. $300-$600
612FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, stone. Various carved green stones in vase form, one has silver overlay marked “Kapala 1992”. 2” to 4”h. $300-$500
613FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, quartz. Buddha’s hand with tiger and gold flecks, dragon, Buddha’s hand with tiger and plain vase form.2” to 3”. $400-$500
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614FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, porcelain. Hand decorations in blue on white. Three floral, 2”, 2 3/4”, 3 1/4”h., and two with figures, 2 3/4”, 3 1/4”h. All are signed on bottom. $200-$400
615FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, glass. Peking glass snuffs. Dragon, birds and butterfly on clear grounds, stork on white ground and carp on orange ground. 2 5/8” to 3”.$250-$400
616FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.Asian, late 19th-early 20th century. Two are bone with silver metal overlay and turquoise and coral stone, most likely Tibetan. 3”, 5 1/2”h.; carved hornbill beak, 4”h.; carved ivory fruit, 3”h., and nuts with enameled dividers and turquoise and coral stones, 4 1/4”h. $400-$600
617FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, colored stone. Figural snuffs carved from turquoise colored stone. Pair of men with fish, 2 1/2”h.; monkeys,3 1/4”h., and a vase with carp and faint inscription, 2 1/2”h. $200-$400
618THREE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, glass. Reverse painted glass snuffs with stone caps. Tiger, 3”h.: landscape, 3 1/2”h., and children, 3”h. $150-$350
619FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES.China, 20th century, glass. Peking glass snuffs. Four with a kirin, vase, flower or cat on clear grounds, one with a deer on white ground. 2 3/4” to 3”h. $250-$450
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620EIGHT MALACHITE CARVED ANIMALS.Twentieth century. Two owls, two birds, two turtles, a fish and a squirrel. 2 1/4” to 4 1/4”l. $200-$400
621THREE BANGLE BRACELETS.China, 20th century. Mutton fat nephrite jade and two that are probably jadeite. $200-$300
622TWO PIECES OF JEWELRY.Asian, 20th century. Jadeite bokchoy pendant, 3”l. and beaded necklace, possibly jadeite. 18”l. $200-$300
623CARVED STONE TOAD.Asian, 20th century, probably nephrite. Three-legged toad with a string of coins representing wealth. 3”l. $300-$600
624TWO PIECES OF JEWELRY.China, 20th century, jadeite. Carved bracelet and pendant, 3”l. $200-$300
625PAIR OF CERAMIC PILLOWS.Asian, 20th century, pottery. Molded cats with floral hand decoration. 5 1/2”h. 10 1/2”l. $150-$250
626TWO SOAPSTONE CARVINGS.China, 20th century, similar green soapstone. Pictured is a floral carving with attached base, 11 5/8”h. And a floral vase, 9”h. $100-$300
627NECKLACE.China, 20th century, lavender jade. Beaded necklace with carved pendant. Clasp is marked “Silver”. 20”l. $250-$500
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628INKSTONE.China, attributed to the 18th century, carved hardstone. Mixing area with a foo dog. Edge chips. 9 3/4”l. 5 5/8”h. $150-$250
629SCROLL PAINTING.Asian, late 19th-early 20th century, watercolor on silk. Pine tree above a shrine and ship masts. Silk brocade border and ceramic scroll ends. Signed. 55”l. overall. $250-$500
630SCROLL PAINTING.Chinese, watercolor on silk, signed with chop mark. Hawk on a tree branch. Silk brocade border. Imperfections. 18 3/4”w. 66”l. $300-$600
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631SPRINGTIME LANDSCAPE WITH CHILDRENBY HUGHES CLAUDE PISSARRO (FRANCE, B. 1935).Pastel on paper, signed lower right. Charming scene of two children standing in a blossoming orchard. 14 1/2”h. 20”w., matted and framed, 30”h. 35”w. $2,500-$4,500
632MENAI BRIDGE, WALES BY HENRY YEEND-KING (ENGLAND, 1855-1924).Watercolor on paper, signed lower left. Tranquil river landscape with ship passing under a large, stone bridge. Minor imperfections. 16”h. 25”w., in a gilt frame, 23 1/2”h. 32 1/2”w. $400-$600
633SANTA FE MOUNTAINS BY HELEN FARR SLOAN (MASSACHUSETTS/NEW YORK, 1911-2005).Oil on artist board, signed lower right. View of buildings at the foothills. 11 3/4”h. 15”w., in a shadow box frame, 15 1/2”h. 18 3/4”w. $400-$800
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634PLACE BLANCHE BY MANUEL ROBBE (FRANCE, 1872-1936).Colored aquatint, signed and numbered 62 in pencil in bottom margin. Colorful street scene with the Moulin Rouge in the background. 17”h. 20 1/2”w., in a frame, 19”h. 22 1/2”w. $600-$900
635VILLAGE MARKET SIGNED PASINI (ITALY, 19TH CENTURY).Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Market scene with vendors under awnings. 17 1/2”h. 11 1/2”w., in a gilt frame, 21”h. 15 1/8”w. $400-$800
636HARBOR SCENE BY FREDERIK SVENDSEN (DENMARK, 1885-1975).Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Clocktower overlooking a somewhat vacant harbor. Minor surface abrasions. 14”h. 18”w.,in its original frame, 16 1/2”h. 20 1/2”w. $150-$250
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637DON QUIXOTE-THE DREAMER BY SALVADOR DALI (SPAIN, 1904-1989).Color etching and aquatint on paper, signed in pencil lower right, numbered 121/300. Good plate impression. 32”h. 28”w., in a modern frame, 35 1/2”h. 31 1/4”w.$400-$800
638PRINT BY SALVADOR DALI (SPAIN, 1904-1989).Etching, signed and dated 1968 on plate. Image of Henri Toulouse-Lautrec. In a mat and frame, 16 1/8”h. 13 1/8”w. $200-$300
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639639KING ON A HORSE PRINT BY DONALD WADDELL (TWENTIETH CENTURY).Colored intaglio print on paper, signed and dated in pencil 1965 in lower right. Medieval king on horseback, edition 5/5. Image size 6”h. 5 1/2”w., in a mat and frame, 15 3/4”h. 14 1/4”w. $200-$300
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