STERLING THREE-FOOTED SAUCE BOAT FOR TIFFANY & CO. English hallmarked piece marked “Made in England for Tiffany & Co.”. London, 1904 with marker’s mark “W & W”. Boat having a double scroll handle with leaf end, three shell formed legs ending in hoofed feet. Weight: 7 tr. oz. SIZE: 3-1/2″ h x 7-1/2″ l. PROVENANCE: The Woolworth Collection (F W Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Some minor dings, good. 9-94590 (250-400)

PARTIAL STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SET BY TIFFANY & COMPANY IN THE “COLONIAL” PATTERN. The lot consists of twelve 6-3/4″ forks; and twelve 5-3/4″ teaspoons. Each piece having a single initial monogram. Total weight: 34 troy ounces. CONDITION: Good, shows some use. 9-93943 (600-800)

STERLING SILVER OVAL DISH BY TIFFANY & COMPANY. The bottom marked, “TIFFANY & CO., 20163A MAKERS 8811 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. The oval dish having a decorated thin border with decorations on the end rim. Total weight: 16 troy ounces. SIZE: 1-1/2″ h x 11-3/4 x 8-3/4″ CONDITION: Light scratches, otherwise very good. 93923-3 (500-1,000)

PAIR OF STERLING SILVER SERVING BOWLS BY TIFFANY & COMPANY. The bottoms marked, “TIFFANY & CO. 20683 MAKERS 850 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. The round shallow bowl with shaped rim having a decorated border of flower heads with interlacing lines. Total weight: 39 troy ounces. SIZE: 1-1/2″ h x 9-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: One bowl has creased dent to rim and small dents in bottom. Other bowl is very good. Both show light scratching. 9-93922 (800-1,200)

FINE STERLING SILVER FOOTED PLATE BY TIFFANY & COMPANY. The eight-sided shallow dish plate having an octagon foot. Marked on bottom, “TIFFANY & CO. 18757A MAKERS 15792 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. The plate having a flower head border with eight panels decorated with alternating motifs with an eight-sided similar motif at bottom. Monogrammed with three initials. Total weight: 30 troy ounces. SIZE: 1-3/4″ h x 12-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: Generally very good. There is a very shallow 1-1/2″ line dent in one panel. 93923-2 (1,000-1,500)

FINE STERLING DECORATED, FOOTED BOWL BY TIFFANY AND COMPANY. The bottom marked, “TIFFANY & CO./16667/G MAKERS 589 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. The round bowl having a flaring lip, decorated on the outside with eight bordered sections having flowers. Triple initial monogram on inside of bowl. Total Weight: 31 troy ounces. SIZE: 4-1/4″ h x 9″ dia. CONDITION: Interior with light scratching. One rim dent, otherwise very good. 9-93923 (1,000-1,500)

FINE STERLING DECORATED, FOOTED CONSOLE BOWL BY TIFFANY & COMPANY. Bottom marked, “TIFFANY & CO. 20157A MAKERS 17837 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. The footed round bowl having and interior decorated in eight sections with flowers and scrolls. The center with a rosette type decoration. Total weight: 27 troy ounces. SIZE: 3-1/4″ h x 12″ dia. CONDITION: Very good. 93923-1 (800-1,200)

FOUR PIECE STERLING SILVER TEA SET BY TIFFANY & COMPANY. Set includes 13″ dia. round tray, marked, “TIFFANY & CO. 20220 MAKERS 17735 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”; one 9-1/2″ teapot marked, “TIFFANY & CO. 17085 MAKERS 15995 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”; one 5″ high covered two handled sugar bowl and marked, “TIFFANY & CO,. 17085 MAKERS 15996 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”; and one 4-1/4″ high footed creamer marked, “TIFFANY & CO. 17085 MAKERS 15997 STERLING SILVER 925-1000 M”. Total weight: 57 troy ounces. All pieces having a triple initial mongoramm. CONDITION: Tray has creased dent to rim, teapot has small 1/4″ dent, otherwise very good. 9-93921 (1,500-2,500)

EXCEPTIONAL CARVED WINGED GRIFFIN PEDESTAL. Circa 1900. Carved depicting a mythological creature with the head of a lion, the body with scrolled wings, clawfoot front legs, and seated on an in-curled tail, surmounted by a molded leaftip-carved reeded capital and raised on a stepped plinth. SIZE: 42″ h. x 13″ w. x 15″ d. CONDITION: In very fine condition, original finish, excellent patina. 9-94563 (1,000-2,000)

AFTER HIPPOLYTE FRANCOIS MOREAU (French, 1832-1927) LA PERLE. Patinated metal sculpture depicting a semi-nude woman with wind-blown drape, standing in a scallop shell with cherub at knee, on a red marble plinth. Base applied with a plaque “LA PERLE PAR HYP. MOREAU”. SIZE: Overall incl. plinth: 43″ h. CONDITION: Applied with a deep gold brown patina. Very good overall. 9-94563-1 (400-600)

RARE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONIZED PORTFOLIO CABINET, WITH NINE ORIGINAL VOLUMES RELATED TO THE UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, PARIS, 1878. Circa 1878. The ebonized display corner cabinet with galleried shelves centering a cabinet door, mounted with a facsimile of a French watercolor and with original brass hardware of berry sprigs, the lower section with canted corners fitted with a pull-out slide forming a portfolio display rack, above nine central serpentine shelves, flanked by bowed cabinet doors, each carved with a central foliate cartouche and with conforming hinges, over open compartments, the apron fitted with an arrangement of four drawers on a molded plinth, raised on frontal ball feet. Accompanying this cabinet are nine volumes of photographs, hand-mounted and annotated, documenting the travels of the owner, Mr. E. P. George, and custom ordered by him (see original bill of sale) coinciding with the event of “L’EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1878″, Paris, France (an original souvenir map included with lot). Each volume bound in Morrocan leather and titled in gold leaf, containing approx. sixty albumen prints, each affixed to its own page with beautifully scripted hand notations. SIZE: CABINET: 67″ h. x 41″ w. x 28-1/2″ d. EACH VOLUME: approx. 12″ x 17-1/2″ x 2”. PROVENANCE: It is supposed that Mr. George visited the Univeral Exposition of 1878 in Paris, France, at the culmination of his “Grand Tour” of the European continent, and also at this time custom-ordered nine leather-bound volumes to fully document and illustrate his adventures, along with the purchase of the customized display cabinet of which these volumes are a part. We feel this is a unique and personal view of the travels of one individual during the last quarter of the 19th century. CONDITION: Very fine original condition overall, with original dry finish. Areas of galleries with minor warping and shrinkage splits. 9-93630 (1,500-2,500)

COLONIAL REVIVAL INLAID MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE. Circa 1900. This lovely and dainty example with circular top with molded edge having an inlaid ribbon tied swagged garland border highlighted with mother-of-pearl flower heads. Above the conforming frieze raised on four barleytwist legs joined by a medial shelf string and mother-of-pearl inlaid with incurvate sides. Continuing to brass-capped outswept scrolled feet. SIZE: 29″h x 23-1/2″dia. CONDITION: Professionally restored and repolished. The top with minor lifting of veneer, otherwise very good overall. 9-94180 (300-400)

RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED AND EBONIZED WALNUT BRACKET SHELF. The shape molded shelf joined to the tripartite supports applied with rosettes, pendant finials, all incised-carved. SIZE: 19″h x 17″w x 8-1/2″d. CONDITION: Retains original finish with excellent color and patina. One small repair proper right top volute at shelf. 9-94179 (200-300)

FRENCH GILT PATINATED METAL “SWINGING BABY” FIGURAL CLOCK. Circa 1880. The circular enamel dial mounted with an eight-day time only movement with open escapement, signed “Chappement Brevette”, the crest cast with fruit, grains, and farm implements, raised on inscrolled floral supports centering an unusual pendulum cast with a baby in a swing, the pendulum moving from front to rear. The whole raised on a stepped and molded plinth base, raised on claw feet. SIZE: 13″ h. x 11″ w. CONDITION: Nice restored and regilded condition, the movement clean, the porcelain dial with hairlines between the numerals 4 and 5. Very nice overall. 9-94248 (750-1,000)

MASSACHUSETTS LABELED VICTORIAN MARBLE TOP WALNUT TABLE. Mid-19th century. The white ‘turtle top’ form marble above the conforming molded frieze, raised on four outside acanthus-carved cabriole legs with scrolled feet, joined by a scrolled X-form stretcher with central urn-form finial. The apron retaining original label reading “From FELKER & CHEEVER/MANUFACTURERS/CENTRE SIDE AND SOFA TABLES/MANCHESTER MASS.” SIZE: 29-1/2″ h. x 41″ l. x 30″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good overall. Retains old cleaned surface. Apron drilled for wood screws and option of wood top, never used. Marble top probably original. 9-93633 (800-1,200)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN “GONE WITH THE WIND” LAMP. Second half 19th century. With original rose-colored globe shade and glass base, with cast-brass fittings and base. Stencil-transfer decorated with woodland landscapes. SIZE: 28″ overall h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All original, with minor wear to ornamentation. Retaining original burner and font. With old glass chimney. Small flecks to base rim of shade. 9-93378 (1,000-2,000)

FINE LOUIS VUITTON TRAVEL TRUNK. Early 20th century. The rectangular trunk with hardwood strapping, brass-studded, covered with monogrammed canvas and leather-sewn edges, reinforced with metal strapping, retaining original lock, latches, and carrying handles, the end with stenciled initials “L.T.A.” and “Warwick R.I.”. The hinged lid opening to a lined interior and fitted with the original compartmented tray. The lid retaining the original Louis Vuitton label and serial number 154556, the Paris address of 70 Champs-Elysees, the London address of 149 New Bond Street, together with the Lille and Nice addresses. SIZE: 14″ h x 44″ l x 22″ d. CONDITION: In very nice original condition, with acceptable wear; carrying wheels still functioning, central leather latch-strapping absent. Otherwise very good. A fine example. 9-92891 (2,000-6,000)

MARIO ANDRETTI WORN LEATHER SHOP JACKET. Orange leather zipper front jacket with side pockets and black and gold striped wrists and waist band. Interior lined with a light green fabric. Retaining its original Mario Andretti black and gold patch and Premier Industrial Inc. patch. A photograph of the jacket was sent to Mario Andretti and he has signed the photograph and his office has written a letter indicating he is not sure what year (1965, 1966 or 1967) he wore the jacket. The photo and letter accompany the lot. SIZE: Small. CONDITION: Shows some light wear and color loss. Generally good. 9-94094 (4,000-6,000)

SEMI-ANTIQUE HERIZ CARPET, NORTH PERSIA. First quarter 20th century. With an overall polychrome geometric design of floral vinery on an ivory field within a blue-black main border of geometric flowerheads within latticework. SIZE: 10’3″ x 7’3″. CONDITION: With good pile, even wear throughout, and bright colors. Loss of fringe. Otherwise very good. 9-94481 (1,000-2,000)

STEINWAY & SONS, NEW YORK, PARLOR GRAND PIANO. SERIAL #150951. The instrument with ebonized case, circa 1911, additionally marked on the interior “STEINWAY FOUNDRY STEEL CASING” and embossed with the numeral “28/3.B 991”. Of typical form, raised on square, tapered, molded legs, terminating in Marlborough feet having 88 keys. SIZE: 72″ l. x 58″ w. x 39″ h. PROVENANCE: From a Beacon Hill, Boston, MA and Thomaston, Maine Estate. CONDITION: Piano retains original, somewhat crackled, ebonized finish, sound board and all interior workings intact. Piano plays with good clear tone. Ivory keys original; rough edges to keys at center, two cracked. Otherwise very good overall condition. 9-93632 (5,000-8,000)

CHICKERING & SONS, BOSTON, ROSEWOOD GRAND PIANO. SERIAL #17552. Third quarter 19th century. The concert grand piano labeled and stamped; of typical form, having 85 keys, raised on cylindrical, tapered, and fluted legs on conforming ring-and-disc feet, the foot pedals mounted on a scrolled lyre-form support. Now fitted with a compact disc player system “QRS PIANOMATION”. This instrument is fully operational as a player piano or as a manual piano. SIZE: 83″ l. x 58″ w. x 38-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The case is fully restored, as is the sound board, and professionally refinished. The keyboard needs adjustment for complete manual play and is fully operational in the player-piano mode. In very good condition overall, with excellent sound reproduction. 9-93367 (20,000-40,000)

ROCOCO CARVED ROSEWOOD ADJUSTABLE PIANO STOOL. Third quarter 19th century. The square upholstered seat with serpentine sides carved with leaftips on a threaded shaft joined to the faceted pedestal base, raised on four scrolling legs. SIZE: 21″ h. x 14-1/2″ sq. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains old original dark brown surfaces. Two feet missing scrolled volutes. 9-93379 (500-800)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN BRASS PIANO LAMP. Second half 19th century. The brass and steel reservoir mounted within a conforming brass basket cast with leaftips on the adjustable standard, joined by pierced scrolling tripartite base, now electrified, accompanied by clear glass chimney and hand-painted globe shade depicting pinkish-red flowers on azure ground. SIZE: 49″ h. of lamp. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine restored condition. 9-93494 (600-900)

AMERICAN CAST-BRASS PIANO LAMP. Last quarter 19th century. The tabletop model with three scrolling legs cast with dolphin head feet, joined to the spherical font cast with scrolling leaftips, above a spiral twist standard. Sold without shade. SIZE: 30″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Structurally very good. Converted to electric. 9-93372 (300-500)

UNUSUAL VICTORIAN ETCHED AND FROSTED SHADE. Second half 19th century. Of bulbous form with conical neck and inverted rim, the body etched and frosted with the portraits of four composers. SIZE: 12″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, with normal expected wear. 9-93371 (800-1,200)

GERMAN BAROQUE STYLE MUSICAL TALL CASE CLOCK. Mid-20th century. This wonderful musical clock, although probably of German manufacture, is in the Dutch Rococo style. The scrolled molded bonnet, the frieze with rocaille leaftip carving centering a leafy crest surmounted by a sarcophagal pediment, mounted with a central figure of Atlas flanked by angels with trumpets. The astragal door flanked by engaged columns with brass capitals and bases, opening to a beautifully rendered brass face with paint-decorated elliptical curved diorama, surmounted by a conforming plate enumerating six possible musical choices. The silvered dial within four cast-brass filigree spandrels, centering three calendar apertures depicting the day, the date, and the month. Also with a subsidiary seconds dial, the center applied with a name plaque inscribed in script: “Otto Berner Stuttgart”. The movement fitted with a large drum, the comb joined to hammers and a rack of fifteen bells. Two additional larger bells between the cylinder and the dial. The unmarked movement of superior quality. The throat with canted corners and leafy carved corbels centering a cartouche-shaped molded door with cast-bronze rocaille mount above a bombe box base on claw and ball feet. Clock accompanied by three carved figures, door key, winder,and three weights. SIZE: 9’3-1/2″ h. x 13-1/2″ throat w. x 14″ d. CONDITION: Very good original condition with fine original case and exquisite quality movement. 9-94277 (8,000-10,000)

VICTORIAN CARVED ROSEWOOD SETTEE. Third quarter 19th century. The sofa with two chair backs joined by an incurved upholstered arm rest. Each molded rail with rose-carved cresting terminating in ‘C’-scrolled volutes centering the tufted upholstered backs, the shaped arms with serpentine foliate carved supports centering the overupholstered rectangular seat with serpentine applied carved scrolling and central cartouche, raised on molded frontal cabriole legs. SIZE: 39″ h. x 64″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored, rear legs strengthened, minor veneer losses to seat rail. Otherwise very good. 9-93530 (800-1,200)

RARE RENAISSANCE REVIVAL ROSEWOOD SOFA TABLE. Circa 1860. The rectangular top with molded serpentine edges and hinged demilune leaves, above the conforming frieze fitted with molded drawer and opposing sham drawer, raised on four molded, reeded, and fluted columnar supports, joined to a central column with applied rosettes, surmounted by a large ‘urn’ form central finial. The whole raised on outswept scrolling legs, terminating in carved leaftips. SIZE: 29″ h. x 29-1/2″ w. closed/40″ w. open x 26″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine condition overall, with repolished old surfaces. Top with old veneer shrinkage cracks. 9-93333 (1,500-2,500)

AMERICAN ROCOCO CARVED ROSEWOOD BOOKCASE, BOSTON OR PHILADELPHIA. Circa 1860. The molded cornice surmounted by an architectural pediment crest applied with a carved star above scrolling vinery fitted to the rectangular case fitted with a pair of glass-paneled doors beneath carved leaf tip applied spandrels, the pilasters with scrolled carving. The cabinet itself is stepped back on the conforming base fitted with a pair of aligned, molded drawers with fishscale pilasters on a molded plinth. SIZE: 8’10″h x 57″w x 20″d. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored. The crest well fitted with professionally restored pediments and proportioned with rich color and good patina. 9-94171 (3,000-5,000)

ALBERT ERNEST CARRIER BELLEUSE (French, 1814-1887) “LA CHARMEUSE DE PANTHERES”. Fine bronze depicts a nude young maiden with horn sitting atop a marble column being pursued by two panthers. The panthers are separately mounted on the fine rose and white variegated marble column which has bronze trim with eight sides, stepped base and central round column. Bronze is signed “Carrier-Belleuse”. Base edge having a number “8783”. SIZE: Overall is 28-1/2″ h. CONDITION: The horn has a creased dent, uneven finish, old patina. Otherwise very good. 9-93766 (2,000-3,000)

BRONZE ALLEGORICAL FIGURE TITLED “ALEATE”. Late 20th Century. Depicting a winged child with sash, torch at feet joined to cast-bronze plinth with centering cartouche of name “ALEATE”. SIZE: 21-1/2″h. CONDITION: Very good overall with mottled brown patina. 9-94483 (300-500)

PAIR OF CARVED JADE SMALL CUPS. 19th century. Each mutton-fat jade footed cup decorated with a band of ‘lambrequins’. SIZE: Each 1-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: Overall very good. 9-94566 (1,000-1,500)

FIVE CHINESE MUTTON-FAT JADE CIRCULAR FOOTED DISHES. 19th century. SIZE: Each 6″ dia. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: One dish with “Y” shaped inclusion. Otherwise all very good. 9-94564 (1,500-3,000)

PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED JADE GARNITURE VASES ON TEAK STANDS. 19th century. Each vase of oval form with flared rim, embossed overall with scrolling leaftips, fluted at the corners, now joined to carved teak base. SIZE: Each 7-3/4″ overall h. 6-3/4″ approx h. of each vase. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: Occlusion in one vase beneath mid-band, appears natural. Bases glued to vases. Rims with minor roughness. Overall very good. 9-94569 (6,500-8,500)

PAIR OF CHINESE JADE BIRD-FORM CANDLE HOLDERS. 19th century. Each carved in the form of a fanciful bird facing a mutton-fat footed cup fitted with a metal bobeche, both mounted on shaped sea-green jade plinths. SIZE: Each 7-1/2″ h. x 7-3/4″ overall l. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: Very good original condition, with natural occlusions within jade. 9-94568 (4,000-6,000)

PAIR OF CHINESE JADE FOOTED BOWLS. 19th century. Each mutton-fat footed bowl of bell form. SIZE: Each 3″ h. x 8″ dia. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: Very good. 9-94567 (1,000-1,500)

EXCEPTIONAL CHINESE JADE TWO-HANDLED COVERED BOWL. 19th century. This fine gray-green jade oval footed bowl fitted with a reticulated cover with four lobed figural panels, openwork vinery, and openwork knop finial. The bowl relief-carved with four panels of birds and flowering plants, flanked by foliate handles and pendant rings. SIZE: 6-1/2″ overall h. x 13″ overall l. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: Handles with damages in vinery, otherwise very good. 9-94565 (4,000-6,000)

CHINESE CARVED JADE BIRD BOX AND A PAIR OF SQUARE PIN TRAYS. 19th century. The carved mutton-fat jade trinket box in the form of a nesting grouse, the interior carved with a rice plant. Together with a pair of small footed square trays with notched corners and canted sides, the jade of a pale green marbleized texture. SIZE: Box: 2-1/2″ h. x 4-1/2″ l. Each tray: 2-3/4″ sq. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: The bird with small chipped tail feather. One tray with small natural occlusion. 9-94570 (1,400-1,800)

PAIR OF JADE BOWLS, CUP ON STAND, AND A COVERED BOX. 19th century. The pair of mutton-fat bowls each with plain base. The small sea foam jade cup with incised floral decoration, joined to a cast-brass base. The rectangular box with lid incised with floral spandrels. SIZE: BOWL: 2-1/2″ h. x 2-3/4″ dia. CUP ON STAND: 2-3/4″ h. BOX: 1″ h. x 4-1/4″ l. x 3-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Department Store). CONDITION: One bowl with spider cracks on side. The covered box with 3″ break in side, broken piece still present. 9-94571 (1,200-1,600)

CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED DRESSING SCREEN. Mid-19th century. The four-panel screen intricately woven with pairs of exotic birds flying amongst flowering branches above a fanciful pond, beneath which one sees aquatic plants and koi fish, bordered within a scrolling cartouche of silver thread and further bordered by spandrels of wisteria, peonies, ferns, and anemones, all on coffee-colored ground. The reverse covered in textured paper. SIZE: 62-1/2″ h. x 23″ w. (each panel). PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Colors remain soft and rich with developing weaknesses in the silk threading of the water surface and some of the flowers in the area of the koi. The silk foundation has lateral tears in the first and third panels, just below the midpoint. Another small tear in the third panel foundation beneath the borders. Wonderful screen worthy of restoration. 9-93580 (1,500-2,500)

FABULOUS IVORY FIGURE OF WOMAN WITH CHILD. Japanese rendition of the Mother & Child motif signed by Hobun, a contemporary of Asahi Gyokuzan, Meiji Period with great European influence. Outstanding detail exemplified through the facial expressions. The woman in bare feet wearing a robe with baby cradled in her arms with cloth. Nice patina and magnificent form. SIZE: 14-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Ashkenazi Auction, 9/13/84. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92284 (5,000-8,000)

PAIR OF CHINESE IVORY FIGURES OF CONFUCIOUS. Ming Dynasty. Fine pair of Chinese figures in pure ivory seen leaning over in a hunched pose. The figures depict two poses of the sage Confucious. One of the figures is seen with one hand resting on his right knee with the left hand held at the back. His face is shown in a very serene smile, his beard is long and flowing, his robes are beautifully decorated and lightly stained. The second figure is depicted holding a staff hunched over slightly in his old age, he is shown with a warm smiling expression and low beard. His robes are beautifully decorated and expertly stained. Both figures are seen resting upon rock formations. SIZE: 5-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Ashkenazi Auction, 11/28/88. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92276 (4,000-6,000)

IVORY FIGURE OF A SCHOLAR. Ming Dynasty, early 1600’s. A wonderful example of one of China’s earliest ivories carved soon after China started importing ivory. The scholar is seen holding one foot up at knee level with fingers pointed down. He holds a fruit branch between teeth and is set on a wood plinth. Nice patina. SIZE: Overall 10-1/2″ h; figure is 9″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Ashkenazi Auction, 2/1/90. CONDITION: The back has two small holes which have been filled, otherwise very good. 9-92278 (6,000-9,000)

IVORY FIGURE OF GENERAL KWAN YU. Ming Period. The ivory figure shown seated with folded book in hand holding hair in other. He sits atop a coral-type rock formation. Nice black coloration. SIZE: 6-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Ashkenazi Auction, 5/13/91. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92277 (1,500-2,500)

FINE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY IVORY CEREMONIAL VASES. Vases having fluted necks and a full body of elegantly stained ivory. The neck is elongated with figures in bold relief on the exterior, painted floral landscape scenes are depicted on the body. Vases show small intaglio inscriptions on the sides. 19th Century. SIZE: 5″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Ashkenazi Auction, 11/26/91. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92275 (3,000-5,000)

RARE ORIENTAL ORNATELY-CARVED TUSK, CIRCA 1850. The intricate three-dimensional pierce-carved tusk section depicting dense jungle vinery populated with fanciful songbirds and rodent-like creatures; the center panel depicting a fisherman in a boat, farmers with implements, a rider on horseback with child following, and other figures within floral leafy branches. Now mounted as a lamp fitted on a carved teak base. SIZE: 14-1/2″ h. of carving. 17-3/4″ overall h. CONDITION: Fine three-dimensional carvings with good depth and perspective. Missing three round sections from 1/2″ to 1-1/4″ in diameter. Two vertical shrinkage splits continuing down interior sides, causing structural weakness and small losses. 9-92323 (2,000-3,000)

CHINESE SCULPTED SILK ORIENTAL RUG. Mid-20th century. The central round sculpted medallion depicting exotic birds and flowers within a conforming floral surround. The beige field with pale pink stylized clover leaves, centering two clusters of flying birds, the square spandrels each with birds perched on leafy branches within floral and guilloche-sculpted borders. All in pale pastel colors. SIZE: 9′ x 6′. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine condition. A quality example with soft colors and full thick pile. 9-93534 (800-1,200)

SAROUK ORIENTAL RUG, CENTRAL PERSIA. Circa 1900. The wine-red field with dense interlacing floral vinery and flowerheads within a conforming main border. SIZE: 11′ 4″ x 8′ 10-1/2″. CONDITION: Opposing corners with low pile and wear, one corner with a one-inch diameter hole. New fringe. 9-93134 (1,500-2,500)

FINE AMERICAN ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT VICTORIAN FOUR-PIECE BEDROOM SUITE. Circa 1880. Comprised of a half-tester bed, double-door armoire, marble top chest of drawers with mirror, and a marble top commode with mirror. Each with a scrolling crest applied with foliate and floral carvings centering a fan with bellflower above the molded cornice, the frieze with scrolling leaftips with an egg-and-dart apron flanked by acanthus corbels, supported by spiral twist pilasters with acanthus pediment. The bed with similar paneled headboard, the footboard with cylinder-form crest rail. The wardrobe with a pair of cupboard doors, each fitted with a shaped beveled mirror, the surround with faceted engaged half-columns surmounted by scrolling leaftips, opening to an interior fitted with shelves, the base with serpentine front having a pair of aligned short drawers, raised on scrolled feet headed by leaftips. The chest of drawers with mirror similarly decorated, the rose marble top with serpentine front edge above the conforming case fitted with a pair of aligned short drawers over two long drawers above the shaped apron, raised on scrolling feet with leaftips, terminating in brass-capped casters. The commode with mirror of similar design, with conforming marble splashguard, the case fitted with a serpentine long drawer over two short drawers and a cupboard door. SIZE: BED overall: 9’11” h. x 90-1/2″ l. x 65″ w. Bed interior: approx. 82″ x 62″. WARDROBE overall: 8’9″ h. x 60″ w. x 24″ d. CHEST OF DRAWERS W/MIRROR: 93″ h. x 54″ w. x 24″ d. COMMODE W/MIRROR: 89″ h. x 38″ w. x 21″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All four pieces professionally restored and refinished, retaining original parts and elements, with no damages noted. The siderails of the bed professionally lengthened, side extensions professionally mounted, all to achieve accommodation of queen-size boxspring and mattress. 9-93510 (12,000-18,000)

MONUMENTAL CARVED RENAISSANCE REVIVAL SCREEN ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS BROOKS. Third quarter 19th century. The richly floral and fruit carved cartouche-form frame fitted with a polychrome needlework depicting Mary Magdalen in adoration of the risen Christ, mounted on a carved tripod base detailed with scrolling leaftips and ‘C’ and ‘S’ scrolled moldings, the legs pierce-carved. SIZE: 79″ h. x 42″ overall w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With original needlework panel, retaining strong rich colors. The carved screen and base in very good condition overall, refinished in a chocolate brown tone. 9-93362 (6,000-9,000)

ROCOCO CARVED WALNUT MARBLE TOP PARLOR TABLE, MANNER OF THOMAS BROOKS. Third quarter 19th century. The variegated buff turtle top marble set within a conforming molded frieze with figured panels, joined to the bulbous leaftip carved pedestal, raised on four heavily foliate-carved scrolling legs, raised on double casters. SIZE: 29″ h. x 47-1/2″ l. x 26″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally cleaned old surface, retaining soft brown color. No damages or restorations noted. Old marble top probably original. 9-93324 (3,000-5,000)

FOUR PIECE ROSEWOOD LAMINATED CARVED PARLOR SET ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH MEEKS. Set consists of sofa, armchair and two side chairs. All in blue crush velour upholstery. Carving in crest includes phoenix birds, flowers, grape clusters and vines. Chair backs are shaped with upholstered cushions and similar back designs. SIZE: Sofa is 52” h x 15” seat h x 75” l. Armchair is 43-1/2” h x 16” seat h x 24” across arms. Side chairs are 40” h x 18” seat h. CONDITION: Very good. 8-87413 (10,000-15,000)

CLASSICAL REVIVAL MAHOGANY FIVE-TUBE TALL-CASE CLOCK, WALTHAM CLOCK COMPANY, MASSACHUSETTS. Retailed by A. Stowell Co., Boston, the tubes marked “WALTHAM CLOCK COMPANY”. Early 20th century. The architectural pediment cornice above the conforming case, the arched door with beveled glass panels, flanked by free-standing Ionic columns, opening to the brass floral filigree and silvered dial, beneath the arched moon-phase dial, flanked by ‘strike-and-silent’ and ‘chime-silent’ dial. The musical three-train, eight-day brass movement with five tubes, of the quality of Winterhalder & Hofmeier. With three brass weights and pendulum. The case sides fitted with two beveled glass panels, the uppermost hinged, the whole raised on a plinth with gadrooned feet. SIZE: 8’1/2″ h. x 26-1/2″ w. x 17″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retaining original surfaces in unrestored condition. The dial showing areas of corrosion. In need of cleaning and restoration. 9-93365 (10,000-15,000)

IMPORTANT RENAISSANCE REVIVAL GOTHIC BURL WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK, BLACKIE, STRAND, LONDON. Mid-19th century. Of architectural form, the case headed by three carved Gothic spire finials, centering the peaked crenelated cornice above the burl walnut frieze, above the arched door carved with scrolling leaftips, opening to a silvered dial centering the maker’s name within a Roman numeral chapter ring, surmounted by a cadence dial. The brass movement fitted with eight bells, the plate additionally signed, having a three-train fusee movement with cable and chain. The face flanked by engaged cluster columns on stepped canted plinths, continuing to a molded stepped base. A nearly identical clock was sold at James D. Julia Auctions, August 28-30, 2007, Lot #874. SIZE: 37″ h. x 18″ w. x 11″ overall d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Downeast Maine collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine, professionally refinished and restored condition. The clock with very nice bell tones. 9-93693 (10,000-15,000)

FINE REPOUSSE SILVER CHARGER, A. ORTEGA. Second quarter 20th century. This exceptional Mexican silver charger, manufactured and signed by Alfredo Ortega, features a border of interlocking C-scrolls alternating with fruit sprays within a scalloped ribbed border, centering a large repousse classical handled urn filled with fruit and berries within a circle of scrolling brightwork. The “Ortega” hallmark is below the urn. On the back of the charger are four hallmarks “925”, “ORTEGA”, “MEXICO”, and a displayed eagle above the numerals “12487”. Total weighable 59 troy ounces. SIZE: 17-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: Overall in very nice condition, with minor and minimal surface scratches on burnished areas. Hallmarks all distinct. 9-94511 (1,500-2,500)

FINE MEXICAN STERLING SILVER PUNCH BOWL SERVICE. Mid-20th century. Comprising a large bowl with everted rim and pedestal base, a matching circular undertray, twelve matching cups, each with scrolled handle and rolled rim, and a matching ladle. The edges all with applied scrolling leaftips. All pieces marked “STERLING/925/MRR (in script)/MEXICO” above the Mexican eagle hallmark. The ladle additionally marked “PERLITA TAXCO”. Total weight: 242 troy ounces. SIZE: BOWL: 7-1/4″ h. x 16-1/2″ dia. TRAY: 21-1/2″ dia. CUP: each 2-1/4″ h. LADLE: 14″ l. PROVENANCE: From a fine Connecticut home. CONDITION: Some cups “out of round”. Tray and bowl with surface scratches from usage. Otherwise very good overall. 9-94492 (3,000-4,000)

ENGRAVED HINGED BOX BY M. BUCCELLATI. Square box having an engraved scene on top inscribed “Bello Sguardo” and “Coniello”. The top signed “da i Balli di Sfessania di J. Callot. 1592-1635”. Hallmarked and marked “800”. Inside lip marked “M. Buccellati, Milano Roma Firenze”. Weight: 7 tr. oz. SIZE: 3/4″ h x 4″ x 4-1/4″. PROVENANCE: The Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Very good. 9-94585 (500-1,000)

TWO-PIECE STERLING SILVER SALAD SET BY GEORGE JENSEN. The pair in the “Bead” pattern, marked “George Jensen Sterling Denmark 41”. Not monogrammed. Weight: 4 tr. oz. SIZE: 8″ l. PROVENANCE: The Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Very good. 9-94586 (200-400)

69 PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY GORHAM “VERSAILLES”. Set includes twelve 9-1/2″ knives; twelve 7-1/2″ forks; eight 7″ spoons; thirteen 5-3/4″ solid handle butter knives; and twenty-four 6″ teaspoons. Monogrammed. Total weighable 82 troy ounces. CONDITION: Some use, otherwise good. 9-93941 (2,000-2,400)

AMERICAN SILVER FIVE-PIECE TEA SET BY GORHAM CORP. First quarter 20th century. The sterling silver service in the classical Adams style with urn-form finials, the each handle with scrolled leaftip. Consisting of a tall and a short teapot, a two-handled sugar bowl, a milk pitcher, and a waste bowl. Each with the Gorham hallmark, stamped “STERLING”, sequentially numbered A11301 through A11305. total weighable 61 troy ounces. SIZE: TALL POT: 10″ h. WASTE BOWL: 4-1/4″ h. CONDITION: Each piece monogrammed. The tall pot and both bowls with pinhead dents. Otherwise all in very good condition, with minor surface scratches. 9-94493 (1,000-2,000)

SAROUK ORIENTAL RUG, CENTRAL PERSIA. Circa 1920. The wine-red field with dense polychrome floral sprays within a blue-black floral-filled main border. SIZE: 11’5″ x 8’8″. CONDITION: With areas of wear. Pile will improve with cleaning. 9-93136 (1,000-2,000)

HORNER LIBRARY TABLE. Last quarter 19th century. This labeled example with rectangular top and incise-carved edge above the conforming bombe frieze fitted with a pair of aligned short drawers and opposing sham drawers, all carved with scrolling leaftips, centering scrolled scallop shell handles. The trestle base formed by carved lions decorated with ‘S’ scrolled leaftips joined to a flattened leaf-carved medial stretcher, the whole raised on claw feet. SIZE: 29-1/2″ h. x 54″ l. x 34″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished with medium brown mahogany color. Very fine overall, with no restoration noted. One small chip to a leaftip. Label affixed to one drawer bottom. 9-93480 (5,000-8,000)

FINE CLASSICAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY ROCKING CHAIR, IN THE MANNER OF R. J. HORNER, NEW YORK. Circa 1900. The laminated curved panel back with applied scrolling leaftips, vinery, and shell-carved crest, joined to a molded splat, the stiles surmounted by carved lion’s heads, joined to the downswept molded arms with scrolled grips, centering the shaped saddle seat, the side rails scalloped, the legs incurved, joined to rockers. SIZE: 34-1/2″ h. x 23-1/2″ overall w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Overall very nice, professionally restored and refinished. Shrinkage crack on seam of seat, easily restored. 9-93487 (1,500-2,000)

FINE CLASSICAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY ROCKING CHAIR, IN THE MANNER OF R. J. HORNER, NEW YORK. Circa 1900. The laminated curved panel back with applied scrolling leaftips and vinery, joined to stiles surmounted by finely carved lion’s heads, above the acanthus-carved downcurved arms ending in scrolled grips, centering the shaped saddle seat, the side rails scalloped, the legs incurved, joined to molded rockers. SIZE: 42″ h. of back x 24″ overall w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Overall very nice, professionally restored and refinished. 9-93486 (1,000-1,500)

R.J. HORNER CARVED MAHOGANY PARTNERS DESK. Late 19th-early 20th century. The lady’s carved desk of diminutive proportions having a rectangular molded top above the conforming frieze profusely carved overall with scrolling leaves and vinery, each drawer with a central brass handle, the desk raised on cabriole legs headed by deeply carved lions’ masks and ‘S’-scrolled acanthus leaves terminating in claw feet, raised on casters. SIZE: 31-1/2″ h. x 54″ l. x 30″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished with antique hardware. Deep reddish-brown color. Showing normal and expected minimal wear. No label. Very good overall. 9-93318 (5,000-8,000)

AMERICAN REGINA MAHOGANY TABLETOP REGINAPHONE. Circa 1890. Together with over one hundred 12″ discs. The square case with serpentine sides and conforming plinth, Serial #1720071. SIZE: 10-1/2″ h. x 18″ w. x 16″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The case retains original crackled surfaces. The works operational, in need of cleaning, otherwise very good. 9-93319 (3,000-5,000)

PIERRE JULES MENE (FRENCH, 1810-1879) TWO GREYHOUNDS AT PLAY WITH A BALL. Late 19th century. The bronze group depicting two greyhounds sparring over a ball, on a oval bronze plinth engraved with patterned cartouches. Stamped “P.J. MENE” beside the proper left paw of smaller dog. SIZE: 6″ h. x 8-3/8″ l. CONDITION: With good pale gold-green patina. Very good overall. 9-94135 (1,000-1,500)

AFTER PIERRE JULES MENE (French, 1810-1879) WHIPPET. Fine bronze of a standing dog with one paw up and head looking down. Naturalistic base with signature “PJ Mene”. Mounted to a purple and white marble base. SIZE: Bronze is 7-1/2” h x 9-1/4” l x 3-1/4” d. CONDITION: Very good. 9-71180 (1,200-1,600)

JULES MOIGNIEZ (FRENCH, 1835-1894) BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSE. Late 19th century. After Jules Moigniez, depicting an old horse with saddle on a grassy plinth, signed in script “J. Moigniez” between the two rear legs. SIZE: 10-1/2″ h. x 14-1/4″ l. CONDITION: With dark brown patina. Proper left ear bent. 9-94134 (1,500-2,000)

AUGUSTE N. CAIN (FRENCH, 1822-1894) HENS WITH CHICKS AND A BASKET. Late 19th century. Bronze figural group depicting hens and chicks around a wicker basket, affixed with a plaque engraved “AUGUSTE/M=DE POULE”. On an oval plinth signed “CAIN” above the edge. SIZE: 5-1/2″ h. x 9-1/2″ l. CONDITION: In very good condition with old dark chocolate brown patina. 9-94136 (1,000-1,500)

MONUMENTAL R.J. HORNER CARVED MAHOGANY PARLOR SUITE. Last quarter 19th century. Comprised of two armchairs and a settee, each curved back rail surmounted by pierce-carved foliate, plume, and acorn cresting. The scrolling molded arms with volute grips above fully-carved chimera supports, centering the curved upholstered back and overupholstered seat with bowed front, the acanthus-carved square-shaped legs terminating in massive claw feet. SIZE: Chair: 43″ h. x 32″ overall w. x 22″ w. of seat. Settee: 42″ h. x 64″ overall l. x 54-1/2″ w. of seat. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored, the frames newly re-upholstered with a polychrome floral fabric. Vibrant medium brown finish. Restoration on plumed crest of one armchair. No label observed. 9-93504 (15,000-25,000)

AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT ROSEWOOD MARQUETRY SIDE CABINET. Circa 1870. Of rectangular form with concave molded frieze mounted with a scrolled crest and gilt incised decoration centering a marquetry panel of geometric design in the manner of Herter Brothers, the cabinet fitted with a narrow drawer above a central door, the panel framed with scrolled elements and contrasting inlays, centering an oval floral marquetry panel beneath a cast bronze rosette flanked by incised and decorated concave pilasters mounted with gilt bronze rosettes, above a molded base raised on suppressed ball feet and casters. SIZE: 51″ overall h. x 41″ w. x 18-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: This quality cabinet retains original finish, inlays, and fittings, with excellent patina and color. 9-93320 (3,000-5,000)

TIFFANY/PATEK PHILIPPE POCKET WATCH. Outstanding Patek Philippe pocket watch has simple 18kt yellow gold open-face case. Case is marked on inside of back cover “Patek Philippe & Co. Geneve Swiss. 18k 0.750”. Back of the case is engraved “To Walker With Love From Mom & Dad January 23, 1961”. Works are marked “No 892580 Patek Philippe & Co. Geneve Swiss. Eighteen (18) Jewels Adjusted to Heat Cold Isochronism and Five (5) Positions”. The cream colored face is marked “Tiffany & Co. Patek Philippe Geneve” and is finished with yellow gold 5-minute marks and yellow gold hands. Watch is complete with a 14kt yellow gold chain with gentleman’s pocket knife fob. The gentleman’s pocket knife is marked “14k Tiffany & Co”. Also included is a key fob with blue enameled triangle in center. SIZE: Watch is 1-5/8″ dia. Chain is approx. 13″ l. Knife is 2-1/4″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93175 (3,000-6,000)

PATEK, PHILIPPE POCKET WATCH. Outstanding Patek, Philippe pocket watch has 18kt yellow gold open-face case with blue enamel border with a Greek Key design encircling the crystal as well as the outside edge of the back. Center of the back has engraved and blue enameled monogram “HLN”. Inside back dust cover has engraved border reading “No 155753. Made for Loring Andrews Co. Cincinnati by Patek, Philippe & Co. Geneva Switzerland”. The works are marked “No. 155753 Loring Andrews Co. Cincinnati Patek, Philippe & Co. Geneva Switzerland Eighteen 18 Jewels Eight (8) Adjustments”. Case is stamped “18k”. The white porcelain face has black numerals and slashes and gun metal spade hands. Watch comes with leather pouch. SIZE: 1-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94251 (4,000-6,000)

RARE AUTOMATON MINUTE REPEATER GOLD POCKET WATCH. Unmarked high jewel movement with three finger bridges & adjusted escapement with other adjustments. Mounted in a smooth gold hunter case marked “18K” with a French inscription on inside cover. Dial has a luminous green enamel background with small hour dial & a tiny second bit dial. It has a Victorian lady in enameled pink & blue dresses on either side with her hands raised to each strike a bell to mark hours & minutes. It is lever set, seems to run & functions well. SIZE: 2″ dia. CONDITION: As noted. Case is clean & smooth with minor handling marks & a small crease in back cover. 8-87445 (11,500-15,000)

ELGIN 3-COLOR GOLD POCKET WATCH. Very nice Elgin 18S pocket watch is housed in three-color gold hunting case. Body of the case is yellow gold and the front is decorated with a pink gold shield and green gold floral spray. The back is decorated with a pink gold stag and green gold ground. The lever set movement is marked “BW Raymond Elgin Ill 3508426”. The white porcelain face is signed “Elgin” with black numerals and gold decoration. SIZE: 2″ across. CONDITION: Back dustcover has some minor dents and slight crack. Porcelain face has some light hairlines and minor wear to raised gold decoration. 9-93176 (1,000-3,000)

LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD VITRINE. First quarter 20th century. The triangular molded top with serpentine edges, mounted with a clear glass insert above the conforming glass-sided cabinet, the corners joined by engaged half-column supports cast with floral garlands, the interior fitted with a single plate glass shelf. The whole raised on three tapering fluted legs cast with floral sprays and joined by scrolling stretchers with central floral rosette. SIZE: 38-1/2″ h. x 23″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original gilded surfaces, glass top, and sides. Fabric lining missing on bottom shelf. 9-93354 (2,500-4,000)

G. CELLINI (Italian) ALABASTER BUST OF A YOUNG WOMAN. Nice carved shawl in pale gray/green is nicely polished and has an edge engraved with leaf design. Shoulders viewable and the head are in an off white color and she wears a bow ribbon in her hair. Back is signed “Cellini Itali”. SIZE: 22-1/4” h x 16” w. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-71006 (1,500-2,500)

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Correction: This bust alabaster not marble ANTONIO BOTTINELLI (Italian, 1827-1898) MARBLE BUST OF AN ELEGANT WOMAN. Life size bust of a woman wearing an elegant lace edged dress, long braided hair with a tiara. Nicely mottled facial features out of white marble. Signed on the back “A. Bottinelli F. Roma”. Set on a turned round polished marble base. SIZE: 31-1/2” h x 20” across shoulders. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-71651 (1,500-2,500)

LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT METAL MOUNTED VITRINE. Circa 1900. The oval cabinet with mirrored back, serpentine sides, and bow front. The pierced gilt-brass gallery above the conforming cornice and frieze mounted with stamped gilt-brass floral swags and leaftip scrolling vinery, above the glass panels opening to an interior fitted with a plate glass shelf, lined in a pink silk brocade. The whole raised on tapered, cylindrical, ball-turned legs joined by a shaped medial shelf, the whole adorned with stamped cast-brass, bow-tied swags and bellflower pendants. SIZE: 66-1/2″ h. x 29-1/2″ w. x 16-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Piece retains original white paint, gilt-metal mounts, and cabinet glass. Proper right side glass with diagonal crack rear lower corner. Very small shell fracture top center panel door, visible from interior. 9-93631 (1,000-1,500)

LOUIS XV STYLE EBONIZED BOULE CENTER TABLE. Third quarter 19th century. The elongated turtle top applied with cast-foliate gadrooned edge, the top with conforming boule striping, centering an elaborate oval patera of foliate boule work, above the conforming frieze fitted with a single drawer, raised on cabriole legs headed by applied cast-brass female figures, terminating in cast-shell sabots. SIZE: 29-1/2″ h. x 52″ l. x 32″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine private collection. CONDITION: Very good overall with some restoration to boule outlining in top, with some additional work needed. With good original ebonized finish and original mounts, now fitted with a custom glass top. 9-93123 (2,000-3,000)

LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD SIDE CHAIR. Third quarter 19th century. The ribbon-tied crest above the shaped padded back flanked by fluted cylindrical stiles, joined to the shaped overupholstered seat, raised on reeded cylindrical ring-turned frontal legs, covered in a gold damask fabric. SIZE: 36-1/2″ h. of back. CONDITION: Chair retains original gilt surfaces, showing no restoration or damages. Very good overall. 9-94444 (300-500)

FINE CONTINENTAL ROCOCO GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR. Mid-19th century. The pierced and scrolled foliate rocaille cresting with central shell and pendant floral sprays, above the arched rectangular plate within the molded surround, the base molding with foliate scrolling joined to the shaped marble shelf, raised on a conforming floral-and-leaftip base, raised on scrolled cabriole legs. SIZE: 9′ overall h. x 39″ w. x 13″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Original gilding with some touch-up. Gesso and carved elements intact with some professional restorations. 9-93538 (3,000-5,000)

FINE GLASS SINUMBRA LAMP, PROBABLY BACCARAT. Mid-19th century. Now electrified, the swirled glass stepped fluid lamp base mounted with a lower brass ring fitted with jeweled 7″ prisms, the upper ring mounted with jeweled 10″ prisms, fitted with a fine cut and etched frosted-to-clear shade. SIZE: 30-1/4″ overall h. CONDITION: Lamp electrified but not drilled, burner absent. The shade with very minor flake on base rim; shade appears original to base. The upper ring missing one prism, the lower ring with complete complement of fourteen prisms. Many prisms with chips of varying sizes. Otherwise very good condition overall, in need of a cleaning. 9-94150 (1,500-2,500)

CORNELIUS & CO. DORE BRONZE ASTRAL LAMP, PHILADELPHIA. Mid-19th century. Fitted with a bulbous, clear to frosted, flared shade. Tripod brass ornately cast base with scrolling feet. Brass collar with prisms. Lamp has not been electrified. SIZE: 17-3/4″ h. of lamp. 9″ h. of shade. CONDITION: Professionally restored with old shade. Very fine condition overall. 9-93241 (800-1,200)

KIRMAN ORIENTAL CARPET. Mid-20th century. The rose field centering a floral and foliate diamond medallion in pale indigo, cream, and pinks. The scrolled cream, pale indigo, and beige main border with polychrome scrolling leafy vinery and floral sprays. SIZE: 15’7″ x 11’10”. CONDITION: Very fine with soft colors and full pile. 9-93345 (2,000-4,000)

DIAMOND AND PLATINUM ART DECO BROOCH. A fancy art deco period platinum brooch/pendant having a center .30ct diamond (SI1,G). The brooch having a total diamond weight of 1.5cts ranging from VS2 to I1 and color G-I. Total weight 12 grams. No maker’s mark. The pin is stamped “14k” but the rest of the brooch is platinum. GIA appraisal accompanies piece. SIZE: 3/4″ h x 2″ l. CONDITION: Three diamonds are chipped, otherwise very good. 9-91949 (1,000-2,000)

PLATINUM & 2.51CT DIAMOND RING. Outstanding lady’s diamond ring has platinum setting with center 2.51ct round brilliant cut diamond, VS2 in clarity and estimated K color. The stone is set in a filigree mounting encrusted with forty-eight full cut diamonds with an estimated total weight of approx. .50ct. Mounting is marked “Irid. Plat.”. Accompanied by appraisal from GIA Certified Gemologist. SIZE: Ring is 7-1/4. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93074 (12,000-16,000)

ANTIQUE 14K ROSE GOLD DIAMOND AND RUBY TIARA. The hand crafted, crescent shaped rose gold tiara is accented with 58 diamonds and 8 rubies. The stones are as follows: Diamonds: One .68, three.24-.29, five .13-.16, ct old mine cut diamonds and diamond melees; forty nine .01-.04 ct old rose cut diamond melees.(tw 3.50ct) (VS2 to SI2;G-H) Rubies: four .30-.33 and four .15-.18ct old European oval cut rubies. (tw 2.0cts)(VS2/I1;R5/5) Piece has an indistinguishable maker’s mark and marked “14k”. SIZE: 3-1/2” long. PROVENANCE: Ex-New York Governor Estate. CONDITION: Very good. 8-87429 (4,000-5,500)

14K YELLOW GOLD AND OPAL BRACELET. The cast and reticulated hinged band has a top flower designed area, set with an oval opal surrounded by eight round opals flanked by one small opal on either side. The piece is marked “14k”. SIZE: Inside 1-3/4” x 2-1/4”. CONDITION: Very Good. 8-87430 (500-800)

OUTSTANDING ANTIQUE DIAMOND AND 14K ENAMELED PORTRAIT BROOCH. The mounting in white and yellow gold testing 14k. The central round portrait is of a young girl wearing red cap and green dress against a black background. An attractive and well done bust portrait. The enamel is surrounded by a ring of diamonds with two bow tie extensions and has a pin back. The diamonds, as follows: two 3.2 mm, two 3.0 mm, and two 2.0 mm old European, full cut diamond melees.(.50ct tw)(VS2, G-H). SIZE: 3-3/4”l x 1-1/2”h. CONDITION: Very Good. 8-87431 (3,000-4,000)

18KT DIAMOND & PINK SAPPHIRE RING. Beautiful lady’s ring is set in 18kt white gold with center oval faceted pink sapphire, approx. 8x10mm, weighing approx. 2.23ct. Sapphire is accented on each side with rows of brilliant cut and baguette diamonds. Total diamond weight is approx. .70ct. Ring is stamped “18k”. SIZE: Ring is size 7. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94243 (2,000-4,000)

EDWARDIAN BUTTERFLY BROOCH. Magnificent Edwardian brooch is in the form of a butterfly with beautiful pink tourmaline and diamond wings with emerald body and feelers. This outstanding brooch is set throughout the wings with various shapes of faceted pink tourmaline including pear shaped, oval and round. The various shapes and cuts give the wings a wonderful three-dimensional look with subtle variations of color and sparkle. The upper part of the wing is also finished with a single Old Mine cut diamond at the bottom edge of each wing. The upper body of the butterfly is set with an oval cabochon emerald and the ends of each feeler is finished with a square step-cut emerald. The wings are attached to the body with an unusual hinged system that allows both sections of the wing to be positioned differently to go from a flat brooch to a more three-dimensional butterfly with raised wings. Marked on the back of the clasp “14k” however, the remaining gold work tests 18k. SIZE: 1-1/2″ w. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94650 (1,000-2,000)

EDWARDIAN BUTTERFLY BROOCH. Magnificent Edwardian brooch is in the form of a butterfly with beautiful aquamarine and diamond wings with sapphire body and feelers. This outstanding brooch is set throughout the wings with various shapes of faceted aquamarine including pear shaped, oval and round. The various shapes and cuts give the wings a wonderful three-dimensional look with subtle variations of color and sparkle. The upper part of the wing is also finished with a two small Mine cut diamond at the bottom edge of each wing. The upper body of the butterfly is set with an oval cabochon blue sapphire and the ends of each feeler is finished with a square step-cut blue sapphire. The wings are attached to the body with an unusual hinged system that allows both sections of the wing to be positioned differently to go from a flat brooch to a more three-dimensional butterfly with raised wings. Gold is unmarked but tests 18kt. SIZE: 1-1/2″ w. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94651 (1,000-2,000)

AMERICAN COLONIAL REVIVAL JEWELERS FLOOR REGULATOR CLOCK. Circa 1890. The rectangular case with molded cornice and scrolling leaftips, surmounted by a half-round crest carved with a rising sun face and rays, the door with arched glass panel, opening to the large enamel dial within a brass bezel, having a sweep second hand and time aperture, fitted with a large brass pendulum. The brass works with pinwheel movement. Stepped above the molded fielded panel box base on a molded plinth. SIZE: 95″ h. x 27-1/2″ overall w. x 13″ d. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored. In very fine condition overall, with winder and brass weight. 9-94200 (3,000-5,000)

FINE ROCOCO LAMINATED ROSEWOOD TRIPLE-BACK SETTEE. Third quarter 19th century. In the manner of J. & J. Meeks; each crest in the form of a shell-and-foliate-carved crest, joined to scrolling leaftips continuing to laminated shoulders with scrolling pierced fretwork. The conforming padded seatbacks centering a shaped padded ‘mirror’ back within a pierced scrolling framework, the padded arms continuing to scrolled volute grips above inturned molded supports centering the padded seat, with serpentine front rail carved with leaftip cartouches, raised on frontal cabriole legs with acanthus-carved knees ending in snail feet with carved volutes, raised on casters. SIZE: 46″ overall h. x 89-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Sofa retains old cleaned surfaces with some minor professional restoration to cresting, small losses to pierced fretwork. Frame sturdy with no additional restoration noted. 9-93559 (6,000-8,500)

FINE PAIR ROCOCO ROSEWOOD LAMINATED SIDE CHAIRS. Circa 1860. In the manner of John Henry Belter, the matched pair of laminated rosewood Rococo Victorian side chairs, each with fancy open carved back with floral crest continuing to hip rests joined to the shaped overupholstered seat above the serpentine seat frame raised on frontal molded cabriole legs. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. of back. 17″ h. of seat. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Chairs retain original finish with restoration to backs at hip rests with bracing. The steamed backs with seven laminations, the seat frames and legs of rosewood and walnut. Good overall. 9-93503 (3,000-5,000)

ATTRIBUTED TO J.H. BELTER: CARVED ROCOCO ROSEWOOD MARBLE TOP CENTER TABLE. Circa 1860. The oval Carrera marble top with serpentine “bull nose” edges fitted to the conforming frieze, profusely and ornately carved with floral sprays, raised on four floral-and-foliate carved cabriole legs joined by a carved serpentine “X” stretcher centering a large carved finial in the form of a floral bouquet, the whole raised on wooden casters within brass fittings. SIZE: 29-1/2″ overall h. x 43-3/4″ l. x 35-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Marble well matched to base, with no stains or imperfections noted. Table retains original finish with dark chocolate patina. One stretcher with seam repair at juncture to leg. Small old professional repairs to frieze at juncture with legs. 9-93359 (25,000-40,000)

EDOUARD DROUOT (French, 1859-1945) “PLOWING”. Circa 1895 bronze having a brown-yellow patina shows a man with plow and two oxen team plowing a brown field. He has a long whip in his hand. Bronze is mounted to a black variegated marble molded edge plinth. Ref.: Pictured pg 660, Vol 3, Harold Berman Bronzes. SIZE: 11-1/2″ h x 26″ l x 8″ w (without marble). Marble 1-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Christies 4/19/88. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93768 (1,500-2,500)

ARCHIMEDE MALAVOLTI (19th Century) MOUNTED COSSACK. Good bronze figure of a man dressed in traditional Cossack outfit with gun lashed to back and holding long lance. Signed on base “A. Malavolti”. Mounted on a gray variegated rectangular plinth. SIZE: 18″ h x 18″ w without marble. Marble is 2-1/4″ h. CONDITION: Very good, slight bend to the lance. 9-93764 (1,000-2,000)

LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE CHANDELIER. Late 19th-early 20th century. The bronze fixture cast with scrolling leaftips, having three C-scrolled, trumpet-form, two-light arms fitted with ruffled frosted glass shades, centering a pendant reticulated basket-form globe cast with flowerheads, the whole strung with crystal beadwork, suspended on cast-brass wreath-form chain links joined to the cast-brass ceiling cap mounted with three pendant cast-brass bell-form fittings, each with a ruffled frosted glass shade. SIZE: Approx. 43″ h. x 27″ overall dia., including shades. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Recently rewired. The chandelier in very good overall condition, retaining original surfaces. Five of the six shades for the main body matching and in good condition, the sixth similar shade with damage to one ruffle. The shades for the upper tier are similar to the previous six and of the period, but not matching. 9-93554 (6,000-10,000)

AMERICAN ROCOCO BRASS ASTRAL LAMP. Mid-19th century. The etched clear and frosted shade with grapevine motif, fitted to a brass ring with prisms on a columnar standard cast with leaftips on a stepped marble base. SIZE: 16-1/2″ h. of base. Shade: 8-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very good original condition with nice patina, slight discoloration to marble, prisms with several minor chips and flecks, the shade old with no imperfections. Retains original burner, not electrified. Brass collar on column with seam split, otherwise very good. 9-93490 (800-1,200)

IMPORTANT S. KIRK & SON SILVER REPOUSSE COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE. Mid-19th century. The seven-piece sterling silver service consisting of a coffeepot on stand, a tall and a short teapot, a covered two-handle sugar bowl, a cream pitcher, a waste bowl, and a matching serving tray. The matching pieces in the “Kirk Rose” pattern with floral finials. The oval tray monogrammed with a “W” within an oval reserve framed in flowerheads, the other pieces monogrammed “EVanWW” in script on the bottoms. Each piece clearly hallmarked “S. KIRK & SON”. Total weight: 206 troy ounces. SIZE: POT ON STAND: 12-1/4″ overall h. TALL POT: 8-1/4″ h. TRAY: 25-3/4″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From a coastal Maine estate. CONDITION: Very fine condition. Coffeepot on stand with dent in base rim. No other restoration or damages observed. 9-93925 (6,000-9,000)

PAIR OF J. & J.W. MEEKS “STANTON HALL” LAMINATED CARVED ROSEWOOD SOFAS. Circa 1860. Each fine example of this New York form with scrolled leaf-carved and pierced rail with gadrooned cresting centering a scrolled floral cartouche, above the undulating upholstered shaped back with molded scrolled arms centering the upholstered seat with molded serpentine rail with carved central cartouche, raised on short molded cabriole legs, terminating in brass casters. SIZE: Each 45″ h. x 64″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very fine condition overall, retaining cleaned original surfaces, newly recovered in a floral silk brocade, the frames sturdy. Casters original, one rear leg professionally restored. 9-93374 (12,000-15,000)

PAIR OF J. & J.W. MEEKS “STANTON HALL” LAMINATED ROSEWOOD ARMCHAIRS. Circa 1860. Each laminated back with arched crest centering a floral cartouche and pierced leafage, continuing to scrolled carved arms centering the overupholstered seat with bowed serpentine front rail with ‘S’ scrolled moldings and central cartouche, raised on molded cabriole legs, terminating in casters. SIZE: Each 45″ h. of back x 27-1/2″ overall w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Retaining old cleaned surface, with nice color and patina. Now covered in a rose-pink textured silk. No restorations or imperfections noted. 9-93375 (8,000-12,000)

SET OF FOUR J. & J.W. MEEKS “STANTON HALL” LAMINATED ROSEWOOD SIDE CHAIRS. Circa 1860. Each laminated back with arched crest centering a floral cartouche and pierced leafage, the overupholstered seat with serpentine front rail with ‘S’ scrolled moldings and central cartouche, raised on molded cabriole legs, terminating in casters. SIZE: Each 40″ h. of back x 19-1/4″ overall w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Good original cleaned surfaces, minor professional repairs to veneers on back. One chair with repair to hip rest at seat frame, one with darkened crest area. Two chairs now upholstered in striped silk gold-on-gold brocade, two now with striped fabric in gold, maroon, and jade green. 9-93376 (5,000-8,000)

J.H. BELTER CARVED MAHOGANY SEWING TABLE, FROM THE BELTER WORKSHOP. Mid-19th century. The rectangular sarcophagus hinged lid with concave sides opening to an interior fitted with compartments, above the frieze with simulated drawer above a compartmented drawer, above the bottom drawer having a pierce-carved shell and leaftip facade, raised on four serpentine legs joined by shaped cross stretchers with oval medial platform. LITERATURE: For a nearly identical example, see fig. 61, p. 83, of The Furniture of John Henry Belter and the Rococo Revival by Marvin D. Schwartz, Edward J. Stanek, and Douglas K. True. Page 83, Rig. 61. SIZE: 32″ h. x 21″ w. x 16-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With old cleaned surfaces, good medium brown color and patina, and repairs to leaftips and shell and to cross stretchers. Otherwise good. 9-93314 (800-1,200)

JOHN HENRY BELTER “ROSALIE” PATTERN ROSEWOOD LAMINATED SLIPPER CHAIR. Circa 1855. The floral and fruit carved crest terminating in grape clusters continuing to serpentine laminated scrolling stiles centering the tufted upholstered back, joined to the shaped overupholstered seat above the serpentine floral-carved molded seat rail, raised on frontal molded cabriole legs terminating in scrolled leaftips, raised on brass casters. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. of back. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with old highly polished surfaces. Repair to proper left rear leg at caster. Covered in a silk brocade. 9-93522 (2,500-4,000)

BELTER VICTORIAN LAMINATED ROSEWOOD ÉTAGÈRE ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HENRY BELTER. Circa 1860. Of monumental proportions, the finely carved scrolled crest mounted with a life size cherub holding floral garland nestled amongst scrolling leaftips and roses, mounted on a floral and ribbon-tied bracket joined to the upper concave elliptical display shelf surmounted by heavily carved acorn-and-leaftip finials, joined to the fluted cylindrical frontal columns entwined with 3-dimensional grapevines supporting a pair of doves and bird’s nest containing baby birds threatened by a snake/serpent; above the concave and serpentine molded base, on suppressed guilloche-carved ball feet, the whole centered with a pair of shaped display shelves joined to the mirrored back composed of three arched mirror plates within molded surrounds headed by scrolling foliate carving and ribbon-tied floral spray. For a similar example see American Furniture of the 19th Century by Eileen and Richard Dubrow, pp. 148-149, for J.H. Belter etagere with comparable elements in the treatment of the cresting and at the base with similar cupids, birds, vinery, and flowerheads. Also having the thick laminated base known to be used by Belter (examples of labeled Belter sofas and tables shown in Dubrow’s book, page 20). SIZE: 9’5-1/2″ h x 66″ w x 22-1/2″ d. CONDITION: This unique and exquisitely carved example retains original surfaces with excellent well-figured rosewood and patina. The mirror plates are original, as are the backboards. The excellent 3-dimensional and realistic carvings untouched and undamaged. There are areas of minor loss/scratches to silver backing which are easily restoreable. 9-93240 (100,000-150,000)

KIRMAN ORIENTAL CARPET. Mid-20th century. The midnight blue field centering an arabesque medallion with border of stylized fanciful birds within scrolled lotus spandrels, decorated overall with polychrome meandering vinery and decorated urns, the conforming main border with polychrome lotus blossoms alternating with scrolling vinery. SIZE: 12’8″ x 9’8″. CONDITION: With strong colors, wear overall, with good pile remaining. Some minor bleeding of reds in border. 9-93736 (1,500-2,500)

LARGE TEPLITZ STYLE FLOOR VASE. Early 20th century. The square molded vase with flared rim and bulbous base, modeled with pendant floral vinery, centering a robed maiden holding a floral spray. The base rim flared with canted corners, the whole decorated in shades of pink, green, and ivory. Marked “Made in Czechoslovakie” in blue circle underglaze with incised number “1307 0”. SIZE: 34-1/2″ h. x 14″ w. x 12″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Hairline crack at back of vase, parallel to ground, twelve inches up from base. Small hairline on one corner of base rim. Otherwise very good. 9-93340 (800-1,200)

LARGE AUSTRIAN AMPHORA BASKET. Early 20th century. Modeled as a wicker handled green basket, applied with a cluster of pink flowers, encircled by putti. SIZE: 19″ h. x 13-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With professional restoration to putti and flowers. 9-93339 (500-1,000)

IMPORTANT GERMAN FIGURAL CANDELABRUM. Second half 19th century. Manufactured by the Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin, Germany. The gilt-decorated base modeled with a woman in flowing gown within a C-scroll in the form of a leafy pedestal, supporting the porcelain top fitted with eight scrolling brass candle arms cast with leaftips, each arm terminating in reticulated porcelain bobeches, centering a gilt-decorated and painted flame finial. The pedestal base with a molded Bacchalian bust and polychrome painted with floral sprays. Marked beneath the base with a blue scepter beside an imperial globe over the initials “KPM”. SIZE: 30″ h. x 20″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with minor professional touch-ups to gilded leaftips. The bobeches with very small losses to some tips. 9-93353 (5,000-8,000)

RENAISSANCE REVIVAL PATINATED METAL AND CAST-BRASS ASTRAL LAMP. Third quarter 19th century. The reservoir with cast-brass floral band mounted to the cylindrical standard mounted with turned brass base and capital, raised on a square plinth terminating in brass disk feet. The adjustable arm marked “CRYSTAL LIGHT PAT. APR. 26. 1871. SEPT. 24. 1872”. The spherical shade clear-to-frosted with etched diamonds and stars. Retains original burner. SIZE: 17-1/4″ h. of lamp. 6-1/2″ h. of shade. PROVENANCE: From a fine New York collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. All appears original, including chimney and shade. 9-93243 (600-1,000)

AMERICAN ROSEWOOD TWO-DRAWER WORK TABLE. Circa 1870. The rectangular hinged lid with molded tray edge opening to an interior fitted with compartments, the inner lid mirrored. The case with simulated top drawer, ropetwist mid-molding above a long drawer over stepped ropetwist base molding, fitted below with canted work drawer, raised on four spiral twist ring-turned columns, joined to shaped and scalloped outswept trestle supports, joined by a spiral twist and ring-turned stretcher. SIZE: 31″ h. x 23″ w. x 15-3/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Table original throughout, missing some dividers. Accordion hinge for lid sticking. Otherwise very fine condition. 9-93518 (600-900)

EXCEPTIONAL ROCOCO REVIVAL CARVED OVER-MANTLE MIRROR, PROBABLY CONTINENTAL. Circa 1860. Profusely carved with scrolling floral, fruit, and nut clusters, the triple-arched crest additionally carved with grapevines, scrolling ribbons, and flowerheads, centering three arched mirrorplates divided with engaged half-colonettes beneath shell-carved cresting. The whole of simulated rosewood. SIZE: Approx. 94″ h. x 67″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished. Retains original backboards. Mirrorplates probably original. 9-93496 (12,000-18,000)

CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE, PROBABLY NEW YORK. Circa 1840. The rectangular top with round corners and molded edges above the conforming case with opposing aligned drawers and wavy serpentine molded apron, raised on massive tapered and faceted ring-turned legs, terminating in disc feet, raised on casters. Library table professionally converted from square piano. SIZE: 34-1/2″ h. x 82″ l. x 41-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally altered, restored, and beautifully refinished with medium brown color. In very good condition overall. 9-93558 (2,000-4,000)

OUTSTANDING SEVEN PIECE GORHAM STERLING SILVER TEA SERVICE. Set consisting of 28″ x 18″ double handled tray inscribed on bottom “Minnie Hax McCullough May 27, 1930″ and is monogrammed on surface with multiple initials. 12″ three-part kettle on stand, 9″ h coffee pot, 7″ h teapot, 5″ creamer, 6″ covered sugar bowl, 3-1/2” waste bowl/open sugar. This one of a kind custom order from Gorham was made for Minne Hax McCullough who was grandmother of David McCullough the two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author. Set has a decoration with clusters of berries, fluted corners and a band of scroll work. All pieces are monogrammed and are hand-raised and hammered with superb quality. Approx. 240 troy oz. CONDITION: Generally very good, dimple in tray center and some minor scratches. 9-93594 (12,000-15,000)

MESSENGER & SONS BRASS ASTRAL LAMP WITH ETCHED GLOBE SHADE. Second half 19th century. The brass base in the form of an Ionic column on a stepped plinth with ball feet, now electrified, mounted with a ring of cut prisms and fitted with a clear to frosted globe shade etched with floral vinery. SIZE: 15″ h. of lamp. 22″ overall h. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished. 9-93242 (800-1,200)

IMPORTANT ROCOCO REVIVAL ROSEWOOD HALF-TESTER BED, ATTRIBUTED TO BELTER. Mid-19th century. The canopy with serpentine front and quarter-round bobbin molding surmounted by large turned finials, supported by S-scrolled carved brackets joined to massive cylindrical headposts with ring turnings centering a figured triple-panel headboard, the serpentine arched crest rail with C-scrolled moldings centering a carved fruit spray, the conforming crest S- and C-scrolled, carved with fruit and leafy vinery, the side rails similarly scrolled and carved, joined to the curved footboard applied with scrolling leaves, cartouches, and shaped moldings, the frontal feet curved with shaped returns. SIZE: Bed overall: 9’2″ h. x 91-1/2″ l. x 69″ w. Canopy top: approx. 69″ x 45″. Bed interior: approx. 82″ x 61″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Surfaces professionally cleaned and repolished. Old split in top of headboard professionally repaired. Veneer restoration to front of canopy. Rails professionally lengthened to accommodate queen-size boxspring and mattress. Canopy fitted with pleated liner. 9-93516 (12,000-18,000)

VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD MARBLE TOP HALF-COMMODE, AMERICAN. Circa 1860. The square marble top with molded serpentine front and turret corners above the conforming case fitted with a short drawer with serpentine front and applied cartouche, above the conforming cupboard door with ripple molding, flanked by joined half-columns on a molded plinth with rounded bracket feet. SIZE: 32″ h. x 18-3/4″ w. x 17-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished, with original marble top. 9-93523 (3,000-5,000)

FINE ROCOCO REVIVAL ROSEWOOD MARBLE TOP CHEST. Circa 1860. Probably New York. The rectangular case with white marble top, turret corners, and molded edges, fitted with the astragal-arched mirrorplate within a molded surround, the conforming frame surmounted by an acanthus-carved shell crest, the outer frame with scrolling bellflower fillets, scrolling leaftips, and floral rosettes. The chest fitted with a row of three short drawers above three graduated long drawers, the front of each recessed with shaped raised panels and deep molded edges, the turned knobs of rosewood. The columnar carved pilasters with scrolled acanthus capitals and bases, on conforming cylindrical feet, the case sides applied with stepped molded panels. The whole on a molded plinth. SIZE: 104-1/2″ overall h. x 50″ w. x 22-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very fine, restored, and professionally repolished condition. 9-93526 (4,000-6,000)

FINE AUBUSSON STYLE CARPET. Mid 20th century. This handmade example with a central floral spray within an oval garland with oval floral reserves filled with floral sprays, all on a beige field, and within a rose-colored main border of continuous scrolling foliate vinery. The whole in shades of pastel pinks and greens. SIZE: 14’6″ x 10′. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with no wear or restoration. 9-93360 (8,000-12,000)

AUBUSSON STYLE CARPET. Mid-20th century. This handmade example with oval floral medallion, ribbon-tied in blue on a beige field within pink, brown, and gold borders, decorated with scrolled leafy cartouches and interlocking oval devices, woven overall in pastel shades of pinks, red, blue, and beige. SIZE: 18′ x 11’8″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. No wear or imperfections noted. 9-93303 (4,000-6,000)

JAMES EARLE FRASER (AMERICAN, 1876-1953), “END OF THE TRAIL”. Circa 1913. This small version that we are attributing to the artist is unsigned and undated. It appears, possibly, that it may have been cast as a model for the marble statue by the artist exhibited at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915, San Francisco, California. It should be noted that this version is modeled without the medicine bag on the man’s right hip, with small tree under hind legs of horse and wire reins. This model is on an unusual rectangular base.Its diminutive size would suggest the possibility that it was used as a sample for his later and larger castings, or even perhaps the sample for the monumental statue of the same subject on display at the exposition. SIZE: H. of statue 13″. Overall h. 14″. L. of statue 10-1/4″. CONDITION: Nice medium brown patina with green cast. Overall very good condition. The rectangular rocky bronze base with good detailing. The black marble plinth also fine. 9-94507 (2,500-3,500)

CHARLES HARRY HUMPHRISS (AMERICAN, 1867-1934) “THE WARRIOR”. Circa 1904. This rendering with fine dark chocolate patina on a conforming oval bronze base, inscribed “Ch. H. Humphriss 1904″. Depicting a Native American warrior astride his horse, looking rearward, the whole mounted an oval gray marble plinth. SIZE: H. of statue 15-3/4″. Overall h. 16-1/2″. L. of statue 14-1/4″. L. of plinth 14-1/4”. CONDITION: With original old surface, dark brown patina, some rubbing and patina loss proper right shoulder, mane, hind haunch. Otherwise very good. 9-93187 (10,000-20,000)

OLYMPO BRINDESI (American, 1897-1965) BUST OF AN INDIAN BRAVE. Outstanding large bronze shoulder bust of a Native American brave. His hair in braids and he looks sternly to his right. Bust mounted to a marble rectangular plinth and is inscribed on reverse “Olympo Brindesi May 28 1920 N.Y”. SIZE: Bronze is 16-1/2″ h x 16-1/2″ w. Plinth 3″ h. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93769 (1,500-2,500)

EUGENE CARTIER BRONZE OF BEARDED RIDER ON HORSEBACK. Late 19th-early 20th century. Depicting a male rider with staff in right hand, reins in left, bearded and with broad-brimmed hat. Mounted on a realistically depicted fully accoutremented horse on an oval bronze base, signed “Eugene Cartier” on base beside proper left hind foot. Stepped black and green marble plinth. SIZE: 15″ h. x 13″ overall l. CONDITION: With fine green/brown patina, molded in very nice detail. Pinned tail with fine seam split at body. 9-94554 (1,500-2,500)

NATIVE AMERICAN BEADED DOESKIN BAG. Second half 19th century. Wrought on one side with a stylized flowering plant flanked by a heart and four beaded circles, all done with glass beads in various colors on a white beaded background, bordered in royal blue beadwork. The opposing side worked with three stylized floral vines centering three aligned diamonds. The top with drawstring closure, having blue and black beaded edges. SIZE: Overall: 14″ l. x 8-1/2″ w. CONDITION: In very good condition overall. Beaded fringe intact, as is the beadwork on the body. 9-93185 (500-1,000)

NORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN BENTWOOD BOX AND BEADED BROOM. 19th century. The square box with bentwood sides, fitted with a conforming lid, with geometric linear incised design, highlighted with a red wash. One corner joined with rawhide stitching, the others with carved overlapping flange construction. Together with a grass brush or broom, bound with a woven beaded handle adorned with shells. SIZE: BOX: 15-1/2″ h. x 15″ sq. BROOM: 24″ overall l. CONDITION: The box retains original surfaces, somewhat worn and weathered. The lid with shrinkage split. The beaded brush in very good condition overall. 9-93245 (500-800)

GOOD NAVAJO EYE-DAZZLER RUG. Red background with jagged edged multi-colored diamonds with central smaller diamonds. Colors of blue, green, orange, black, white and red. Those colors are the border stripes on the ends. SIZE: 85” x 61”. CONDITION: Generally good. One 3” area of pulled weave in center. 8-87269 (2,000-2,500)

AFTER KARL BODMER (American, 1809-1893) “PEHRISKA-RUHPA, MOENNITARRI WARRIOR IN THE COSTUME OF THE DOG DANSE”. Hand colored aquatint plate 23,Circa 1841. Prince Maximilian zu Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, London, Paris and Coblenz, published by Ackermann & Company, London. After a Bodmer watercolor, engraved by Rollet. Paris Arthus Bertrand, Editeur. Nicely housed in a light wood frame with watercolor highlighted matte. SIZE: Sight: 22-3/4″ x 15-1/2″. CONDITION: Good strong colors, not examined out of frame. Very good. 9-93975 (4,000-8,000)

AFTER KARL BODMER (American, 1809-1893) “PACHTUWA-CHTA, AN ARRIKKARA WARRIOR”. Blind Bodmer stamp under the Ackermann & Co. publishing line, Paris, Arthus Bertrand Editeur. Hand colored etched, aquatint and engraved plate from Prince Maximilian zu Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, Vig XXVII. After a Bodmer watercolor. Nicely housed in a light wood frame with watercolor highlighted matte. SIZE: Sight: 13-1/4″ x 10″. CONDITION: Very light foxing spots, generally very good. Not examined out of frame. 9-93976 (1,500-2,500)

AFTER KARL BODMER (American, 1809-1893) “A SKIN LODGE OF AN ASSINIBOIN CHIEF”. Blind Bodmer stamp under the Ackermann & Co. publishing line, Paris, Arthus Bertrand Editeur. Hand colored etched, aquatint and engraved plate from Prince Maximilian zu Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, Vig XVI. After a Bodmer watercolor,Nicely housed in a light wood frame with watercolor highlighted matte. SIZE: Sight: 10-3/4″ x 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Very good, not examined out of frame. 9-93977 (1,500-2,500)

AFTER KARL BODMER (American, 1809-1893) “THE ELKHORN PYRAMID”. Blind Bodmer stamp under the Ackermann & Co. publishing line, Paris, Arthus Bertrand Editeur. Hand colored etched, aquatint and engraved plate from Prince Maximilian zu Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, Vig XXI. After a Bodmer watercolor. Nicely housed in a light wood frame with watercolor highlighted matte. SIZE: Sight: 11-1/4″ x 14-1/4″. CONDITION: Very good, some light foxing. Not examined out of frame. 9-93979 (1,000-2,000)

AFTER KARL BODMER (American, 1809-1893) “VIEW OF STONE WALLS, ON THE UPPER MISSOURI”. Blind Bodmer stamp under the Ackermann & Co. publishing line, Paris, Arthus Bertrand Editeur. Hand colored etched, aquatint and engraved plate from Prince Maximilian zu Wied’s Travels in the Interior of North America, Tab. 41. After a Bodmer watercolor. Nicely housed in a light wood frame with watercolor highlighted matte. SIZE: Sight: 16″ x 21″. CONDITION: Very good, not examined out of frame. 9-93978 (1,000-2,000)

EDWARD SHERIFF CURTIS (American 1858-1962) “PRAYER TO THE STARS”. A fine Curtis goldtone shows an Indian brave with both arms raised to the sky. He stands on a rock outcropping with signature in bottom right. Housed in an original “spread winged bat corner” frame with some losses. Curtis offered two different frames in the sale of his goldtones, one was this and the other “Pie Crust”. Curtis was not the originator of the goldtone process but perfected it in his use of 32 images. The image is a positive on glass. SIZE: Sight: 13-1/4” x 10-1/4”. CONDITION: Good. When viewing the image there is some light speckling which we believe to have been done at the time of its creation. Some feel that this handwork is an asset to the image. 9-90000 (10,000-15,000)

CARLETON E. WATKINS (1829-1916)/ISAIAH W. TABER (1830-1912) “OHIO” AND “SELECTION OF THE GRIZZLY GIANT”. Outstanding and rare Mammoth albumen prints. One side shows an early photograph of an enormous tree with man standing in the front with his gun. Taber’s credit and title in the negative “Taber Photo., San Francisco”. and “111. Section of the “Grizzly Giant”, 33 feet diameter, Mariposa Grove, Cal.”. The other side shows another large tree with log cabin beside. Taber’s credit and titled in the negative “107 “Ohio,” 28 feet diameters, Mariposa Grove, Cal.” Both mounted back to back against the same board with white matte. SIZE: Image: 15-1/4″ x 20-1/4″. Board: 21-3/4″ x 27-3/4″. CONDITION: Stains and losses to margin edges, otherwise very good. 9-92354 (3,000-5,000)

EDWEARD MUYBRIDGE (American, 1830-1904) “TISAYAC, VALLEY OF THE YO-SEMITE”. Matted albumen print mammoth plate shows a mountain landscape with valley below. The print has been glued to its original board with a gold border edge, the bottom left with “Muybridge” and bottom right “San Francisco”. Having a pasted on label at bottom of mount reading “Bradley & Rulofson, 429 Montgomery St., S.F. Publishers. Tisayac. Valley of the Yo-Semite. (Guardian Spirit) ‘Half Dome’ 4750 feet high. Muybridge Photo”. Housed in a modern hinged matte. SIZE: Total size including backing board is 24-1/2″ x 29-1/2″. Print is 17″ x 21-1/2″. CONDITION: The left side of the original mounting has water stain and discoloration but does not effect the photographic print. Otherwise very good. 9-94273 (2,000-3,000)

COLONIAL REVIVAL MAHOGANY NINE-TUBE TALL CASE CLOCK. Circa 1905. Retailed by Smith Patterson Company, Boston, Massachusetts. The brass backplate marked “Germany”, the works probably Winterhalder and Hofmeier. The silver and brass filigree dial beneath a moon-phase aperture, having a strike/silent dial opposite a Withington/Westminster chime option. The architectural cove-molded bonnet mounted with three brass spire finials and supported by carved Ionic columns, centering the astragal-arched beveled glass door, mounted to the case with molded frieze above the throat fitted with beveled glass and molded sides and conforming door, flanked by engaged Ionic half columns on the cove-molded box base, paneled with applied cove moldings, raised on suppressed ball-and-claw feet. SIZE: 8’2-1/2″ h. x 24-1/2″ w. x 18-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: 1) Delaney’s Antique Clocks, West Townsend, Massachusetts. 2) From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good original surfaces, with old patina and no repairs or restoration. The face and movement professionally cleaned and in very fine condition. 9-93565 (3,000-6,000)

FRENCH THREE-PIECE ONYX GARNITURE CLOCK SET. Late 19th century. In the form of Greek or Roman temples, the green onyx clock fitted with an enamel dial, with open escapement, the brass plaque marked “M. LEDUC/BOULOGNE SUR MER”, above a frieze cast with frolicking cherubs, above a series of free-standing onyx Corinthian capitals and brass fluted columns, simulating porticos and galleries, the central beveled glass compartment mounted with a mercury pendulum; the stepped, shaped, and molded plinth cast with two additional brass panels, each depicting cherubs. The clock accompanied by a pair of complementary garnitures of similar design with dish tops. SIZE: 19″ h. of clock. 11″ h. of garniture. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The set overall in original condition, with no noted restorations. One garniture missing small piece of onyx above frieze on base. 9-93364 (1,000-2,000)

Revised: 8/25/2008

Correction: This statue is alabaster not marble.

“NOCTURNE” CLASSICAL WHITE MARBLE STATUE OF A NYMPH. Last quarter 19th century. A carved white marble model with semi-nude maiden with long hair entwined with a crescent moon and stars, a five-pointed star on her brow, floating above a stylized cloud base with a rose near one foot. On a circular plinth. The statue is being sold together with a pedestal in the form of a classical fluted column molded with grapevines. Literature: The statue bears some strong similarities to “Verite”, a bronze by Jean-Louis Gregoire (French, 1840-1890) and also to a bronze titled “The Night” by Edouard Drouot (French, late 19th century). Both statues posed in a similar manner with elements of moon and star. See Bronzes, Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930, by Harold Berman, Vol. 2, p. 322, figures 1160 and 1162. SIZE: 43-1/2″ h. of statue. 24″ h. of column. CONDITION: Statue in overall very good condition, in need of a cleaning, only slightly weathered, the proper right forefinger broken and re-attached, small hairline cracks in the base within the ‘cloud’ areas, other small seam cracks may be part of marble graining. The pedestal is in as-found condition, the capital and base with repairable breaks. 9-93188 (5,000-8,000)

FINE MARBLE BUST OF APOLLO, AFTER THE ANTIQUE. 19th century. Modeled of Carrara marble, this nicely executed bust after the original work known as “Belvedere Apollo”, now in Pio Clementino Museum, Vatican. Another similar example is the famous bust made from the full figure, which experts now consider to have been the work of Leochares. Mounted on a socle, and further mounted on a polychrome marble column with a turned stepped conforming base on an octagonal marble plinth. SIZE: 32″ h. of bust. 39-1/2″ h. of pedestal. PROVENANCE: From a non-profit institution in China, Maine. CONDITION: The bust retains very nice lustrous patina. The hair slightly darkened from dust accumulation, which can be easily cleaned and lightened. The socle in very good condition, as is the base. 9-93888 (4,000-8,000)

EDWARD HENRY BERGE (American, 1876-1924) AMERICAN BRONZE FIGURAL SUNDIAL, “THERE IS NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT”. Circa 1919. Depicting a young boy kneeling before a sundial, kissing a doll held in his hands, a second doll discarded on the dial, on an oval molded plinth cast with the phrase, “There is no time like the present”. Signed on the plinth beside the right foot “E. Berge Sc” above the foundry mark of “B. Zoppo Founders. N.Y.”, stamped on the edge of the plinth. SIZE: 21″ h. x 20″ l. x 13″ d. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in the Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915. The statue was acquired in the early 1920s by the Rene Evans Paine family in eastern Massachusetts where it was displayed in the family gardens until its removal by the current owner, a family friend. Another example of this sundial was sold in the Chicago galleries of Leslie Hindman in March of 1992. CONDITION: Casting shows very nice verdigris patina; there is an old repair running laterally across the plinth at the knees, visible primarily from the side of the plinth, the underside with visible welded bracket. This fine and rare example of Berge’s work is in very good condition with great surfaces. 9-91369 (15,000-25,000)

IMPORTANT HERTER BROTHERS AESTHETIC MARQUETRY DRESSING TABLE AND MIRROR. Circa 1880. This documented example is of ebonized cherry, made on a Vanderbilt commission and branded in block letters on the mirror backboard “HERTER BROS”, further inscribed in pencil beneath marble “N 411 Vanderbilt Esq.”, also “Vanderbilt” is seen on board behind the mirror. The rectangular beveled mirrorplate within a molded gilt surround, the frieze and mirror supports composed of marquetry stylized floral branches, chrysanthemum flowerheads, and budding sprigs in the Anglo-Japanese asymmetrical style, fitted to the case and flanked by banks of two short drawers, over two aligned drawers, raised on square molded legs, centering a drop pendant finial. All with molded white marble tops. Literature: Herter Brothers, Furniture and Interiors for a Gilded Age by Katherine S. Howe et al. A closely related example is the Lillian Russell wardrobe, which is part of the permanent collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. It should also be noted that the only known commission for the Vanderbilts executed by the Herter Brothers was that for William K. Vanderbilt’s mansion on Fifth Avenue, New York. SIZE: 84″ h. x 69″ w. x 16-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: The Howard and Judy Berkowitz Collection, sold by Christie’s of New York, December 12, 1986, Lot #248. CONDITION: In very fine condition with original surfaces, inlays, and hardware. 9-93244 (40,000-60,000)

Revised: 8/25/2008

Correction: The shade is unsigned we are not guaranteeing it is Handel. Base is signed we are guaranteeing.

HANDEL LEADED GLASS TABLE LAMP. Circa 1900. The domed leaded shade, unsigned, in pale to marbleized dark green with a band of leafy pink flowers. The patinated bronze swelled cylindrical ribbed three-light base stamped “HANDEL 82/B”. The shade and base well matched. SIZE: 21-1/2″ overall h. Shade: 17″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The shade very good overall, with no imperfections in glass. The lamp base with original surface and fittings, very good overall. 9-93325 (5,000-8,000)

FINE TABLETOP DOUBLE STERIOPTICON IN ROSEWOOD. Late 19th century. This fine tabletop example allows two individuals to view a series of stereo cards suspended within the cabinet, the views changing with the turn of a knob fixed on the side of the cabinet. Two hinged lids at the top open to allow light for viewing and accessibility to the cards within. This lot is sold together with those stereo cards currently within the machine. SIZE: 19″ h. x 11″ w. x 13″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Cabinet retains original surfaces with good patina, lenses and mechanism in operational order. Very good overall. 9-93357 (1,500-2,500)

UPRIGHT SYMPHONION COIN OPERATED DISC MUSIC BOX. Fine walnut carved and veneered case has ornate carved and turned crest. The door with original gold decoration “Symphonion Musik-Automat”. Plaque on the side in German indicates it takes Ten Pfennings. Double comb marked “Made in Germany” and serial number “251066”. Comes with fourteen 11-3/4” disks. SIZE: 35” h x 19” w x 12-1/2” d. CONDITION: Very good, small chip to crest. 9-71094 (4,000-6,000)

RARE LOCHMANN “ORIGINAL” MUSIC BOX. The mechanism having duplex combs and twelve saucer type bells. Serial Number D884. Housed in an oak veneered case having a single door with pierce carved top grills. Three quarter side columns resting on small turned feet and having a nicely fashioned crest with central convex mirror and carved elements. Crank is present. One disc accompanies music box. Uses 24-3/8” size discs. REFERENCE: Page 115, Encyclopedia of Automatic Music Instruments by Bowers. SIZE: 60” h x 32” w x 16-1/2” d. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-71174 (4,000-6,000)

AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CARVED EASEL. Circa 1890. Of typical A-frame form, incise-carved with floral decorations and spooled elements, the crest having inset molded floral panels. The upper half fitted with a viewing shelf, the lower half fitted with a compartment, the incised hinged lid with a central panel depicting sunflowers centering an antelope on rocky surface, opening to a storage compartment. SIZE: 73″ h. x 36″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Made of an unidentified hardwood, refinished in a dark chocolate brown color. Structurally in very good operating condition. 9-93485 (3,000-5,000)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT LACQUERED SIDE TABLE. Circa 1880. Lacquered and decorated in the Japanese taste, the octagonal top overlaid with gilt-decorated cloud bands, centering a circular silk insert wrought with fanciful water flowers. The frieze gilt-decorated and red lacquered, each corner applied with carved gilt foo dogs, raised on a spiral-turned tripod telescope base. SIZE: 29″ h. x 23-1/2″ overall dia. CONDITION: The silk insert with glass top appears to have been re-attached and re-lacquered. Otherwise very good overall. No structural defects; however, medial connector is missing top finial. 9-94457 (500-750)

SIGNED JEFFERSON REVERSE PAINTED TABLE LAMP. Early 20th century. The domed shade paint-decorated with treed landscape, the painted signature within at bottom rim: “2801 JEFFERSON CO”, also with artist’s initials “WJS”. The unmarked patinated metal base cast with leaftips and ribbon-tied border. SIZE: 21″ overall h. x 15-3/4″ dia. of shade. CONDITION: Original untouched condition with old surfaces and good patina. Some loss to finish at midpoint of lamp base. 9-94137 (800-1,200)

SET OF FOUR FINE MARQUETRY INLAID UPHOLSTERED SIDE CHAIRS. Each having flower filled urns in the backrest and fine and floral decoration on the back supports and legs. With old ivory colored fabric seats. SIZE: (approx.) 36-1/2” h. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-94641 (1,500-2,500)

SEMI ANTIQUE LARGE PERSIAN CARPET. In blue, red, ivory, etc. Overall design. SIZE: 13’ 4” x 9’9”. CONDITION: Shows some wear but generally good. 9-94649 (1,000-2,000)

KERMAN ORIENTAL CARPET, SOUTHWEST PERSIA. First half of the 20th century. The lobed medallion with polychrome floral sprays centered within a border of floral sprays on a rose pink field with a multiple floral polychrome borders. SIZE: 11’11” x 8’9-1/2”. CONDITION: Good with overall wear. 9-94646 (750-1,250)

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ORNAMENTAL GILT MIRROR. This early 19th century mirror with all over gessoed and gilt decoration consisting of floral sprays and cornucopia with fruit featuring a brace of cherubs on the side. The overall surface with a sand finish and having a large, central, oval mirror. SIZE: 71” l x 37” w. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-94647 (1,500-2,500)

ANTIQUE MARBLE BUST OF A “BELLE EPOQUE” WOMAN TOGETHER WITH ALABASTER PEDESTAL. Late 19th century. Modeled in a flirtatious manner with upswept flowing hair, a bowed ribbon around her neck, wearing a ruffle-collared dress embossed in flower heads. Indistinctly signed on back. Accompanied by a spiral turned pedestal embellished with leaf tips. The square swivel top with canted corners on an octagonal plinth. SIZE: 24-1/2” h x 14”w; pedestal 43”h. CONDITION: Bust with some discolored pitting around the collar, slight roughness to a flower head. Otherwise, very good. The pedestal in overall good condition with minor chips and wear. 9-94648 (2,500-3,500)

RARE ALOUIS AUDEMARS THIN HUNTER CASED POCKET WATCH. Exquisite 15-jewel movement, mounted in its original makers 14kt case with company advertisement on the inside cover. Has a gold tone, double-sunk dial with makers name and address in black letters. Front cover is beautifully engraved and has an enameled horse with green trees in back ground and gold field scene with three teeny initials at bottom. Back cover is elaborately engraved and enameled with a field and forest scene with a ranch or cabin, trees, mountains and stream. A beautiful and rare watch accompanied by its original maroon leather covered and velvet lined case with maker’s information on the lid. CONDITION: Runs. Back cover with a couple of insignificant dents on the left edge, not affecting overall. There are a couple very small chips on the enamel. Case shows wear. 9-94613 (3,500-5,500)

GOLD FILLED ROCKFORD COWBOY WATCH. Open face gold filled watch, SN 434567. Fortune 20 year case. The back engraved with a cowboy in chaps on a bucking bronco. Dial signed, “ROCKFORD”. SIZE: (approx.) 2” dia. CONDITION: Generally good and runs. 9-94612 (300-400)

OUTSTANDING 7-PIECE ART NOUVEAU STERLING DRESSER SET. This fabulous dresser set consisting of an exquisite hand mirror with high relief art nouveau design including a semi-nude nymph. A fine cut glass with dresser jar and sterling top also with the same motif. A sterling hairbrush with the same motif. A letter opener, a shoe horn, a fingernail file and a comb all with similar decoration. Some of the pieces have the initials “ENS”. CONDITION: The hair comb of faux tortoise with a couple of missing teeth, but generally the pieces are in good condition. 9-94635 (1,000-2,000)

18TH CENTURY PINK ENAMEL ETUÉ. This exquisite container having very detailed vignettes on both sides. On one side at the top a vignette of roses, below a large vignette of two fishermen and a lady. The reverse with a scene of flowers on top and below a village scene. Exquisitely detailed in gilt and white enamel and having bold highlighted metal mounts. The top opens to reveal an oval interior compartment. SIZE: (approx.) 4” h. CONDITION: Teeny chip by hinge release. Slight wear on some of the enamel highlights. In general, very good condition. 9-94614 (1,200-1,600)

LOT OF 13 ANTIQUE ORIENTAL JADE AND STONE ARTICLES. This small collection of cabinet pieces include Netsuke, various miniature carvings all nicely done, two with original teakwood stands. Includes various colored jade objects and stone carved objects. SIZE: (varies) 1” h to (approx.) 3” h. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-94617 (300-500)

ROOM SIZE PERSIAN ORIENTAL RUG. Red field with a colorful center medallion having cartouches of flower sprays. A similar shaped wide border with urns of flowers. All in colors of mint green, light blue, reds and ivory. Second quarter of the 20th Century. SIZE: 13’8” x 10’7”. CONDITION: Shows some wear in center field with color variations. 9-94644 (1,250-1,750)

SMALL SWISS IVORY AND HAND-PAINTED CLOCK. This lovely clock having ormolu mounts with mottled gray Italian marble and a shield shaped face comprised of ivory, hand painted depicting a small child with a sheep, all on a pale blue background. The painting signed, “RIVIER” below the dial, “SWISS”. The reverse of the brass works stamped “CHEVRON 8 JOURS”. SIZE: (approx.) 7” h. CONDITION: Does not run (probably needs cleaning). Very good. 9-94616 (750-1,250)

VICTORIAN LIMOGE “GAME” SET. The large platter decorated with quail and signed, “ALFRED”. The borders with pink rose-like flowers. The back of the large platter signed, “THEORDORE HAVILAND, LIMOGE, FRANCE” in red. The plates depicting various species of game birds including pheasant, snipe, etc. Each plate signed by the artist, Alfred. SIZE: (platter) 18” dia.; (plates) 8-1/2” dia CONDITION: Platter fine. A couple of plates with imperfections, otherwise generally good. 9-94620 (600-800)

SET OF ROYAL COPENHAGEN CHILDREN OF DENMARK FIGURINES. 20th century. This polychrome hand painted set of ten figurines, sequentially numbered, depicting young boys and girls in period ethnic costumes, all holding or displaying flowers. Numbered 12412 through 12421. Each titled in script as follows: “Amager”, “Fano/bnx”, “Amaget”, “Gronland/mck”, “Fano/mx”, “Slesvig”, “Sjalland/kax”, “Gronland/mcx”, “Fzen”, “Jylland”. Each marked with the same five-digit serial number underglaze and in capitals “DENMARK” with vertical date line over “M”. Stylized crown outline green underglaze, above three waves blue underglaze. SIZE: Tallest: 5-3/4″ h. Shortest: 4″ h. CONDITION: Overall in very fine condition with only possible minimal losses to flower petals. 9-93590 (4,000-6,000)

AMERICAN ARTS & CRAFTS OAK BOX SETTLE. First quarter 20th century. This fine example of box- or square-form settle with four square chamfered corner posts, joined on three sides by horizontal rectangular crest and seat rails, each with vertical flat splats, framed for a conforming seat cushion. The whole of mortise-and-tenon construction, also pinned. Very similar to the settle made by Gustav Stickley, #208, on p. 58 of Collected Works of Gustav Stickley, ed. by Stephen Gray and Robert Edwards. SIZE: 29″ h. x 75-1/2″ l. x 31-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces, with good old patina. Seat frame and cushion absent. Otherwise good overall. No signature mark or label observed. 8-85514 (4,000-7,000)

AMERICAN CLASSICAL REVIVAL CARVED TALL CASE CLOCK, PROBABLY NEW YORK STATE. Last quarter 19th century. Case appears to be made of poplar. The molded cornice surmounted with brass eagle and spire ball finials, projecting above the rectangular bonnet, the astragal door opening to a painted wood arched dial with Roman numeral chapter ring centering a brass rondel stamped with floral vinery, the whole within thistle sprays surmounted by a painted seaside scene within the arch. The brass works time-and-strike with chain winder, above the throat fitted with a panel door profusely carved with dogwood floral sprays, mounted with cast-brass hinges, above the molded box base with molded plinth. SIZE: 97″ h. x 12-3/4″ throat w. x 9-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From the Ticonderoga, New York, home of the Bascom family. The door an example of Miss Doris Bascom’s artistry, for which carving she had won a prize at the Women’s Pavillion at the Chicago World’s Fair, 1893. It is purported to be a later addition to the clock case after 1893, but before 1897. The clock was passed on to Dr. & Mrs. Isaac Sharon, and in 1961 was purchased by Bartley L. Larson, Sr. Then to the current owner. Document of provenance available with this lot. CONDITION: Old dark and crackled finish is original, with a red wash overall. 8-86428 (1,150-1,500)

LARGE SEMI-ANTIQUE TABRIZ ORIENTAL ESTATE RUG. Multi-colored Persian carpet in shades of red, blue, light greens, and tans depicting overall flowering design. SIZE: 8’ 7” w, x 11’ 11” l. CONDITION: Some low areas especially near the central medallion with a small amount of color run on one end of the border. 9-94643 (1,800-2,800)

PERSIAN KASHAN ORIENTAL RUG. Red field with center medallion and flower design. Colors of blue, ivory and red. SIZE: 11’1” x 7’11”. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94645 (750-1,250)

EARLY CAST IRON DOUBLE COLUMN WOOD STOVE. This double column wood stove featured a column on either side through which the smoke and heat would rise up through, eventually the smoke passing out through the top rear through the pipe. This style allowed for greater retention of heat loss. Entirety sits atop four short bandy legs. SIZE: (approx.) 28” w x 13” h. CONDITION: Generally good. The front door with an old in use repair and a couple of other small imperfections. 9-94640 (500-1,000)

FINE VICTORIAN CAST IRON GARDEN TABLE. Shaped top has boarder of exotic birds and flowers. Pierced central post decorated with flowers, tripod base rests on three French style feet ending in heavy casters. Possibly by J.W. Fisk, Co. SIZE: 28 1/2″ high. Top Size: 23″ x 18″. CONDITION: Generally very good. 8-86480 (2,000-2,500)

FINE PAIR OF ZINC GARDEN STATUES. Late 19th or early 20th Century. Depicting a young boy and girl, both barefooted, each with a tunic tied at the waist, in pious poses, the boy reading from a book with page embossed “Evangelium”. SIZE: Boy: 40-1/2″ h. Girl: 38-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Both in very good condition (one with professional repair to base) with original surfaces. Nice gray/green patina. Structurally sound. 8-85802 (3,500-6,500)

ZINC GARDEN FIGURE OF A RAMPANT LION. Well mottled lion with open mouth and protruding tongue has curled up tail which reaches mane and large claw feet in a classic rampant stance. 19th Century. Mounted to a rod which attaches to a beveled edge oval wood platform. SIZE: 28” h x 24” l. CONDITION: Very good, tongue has split 9-71022 (4,000-6,000)

PAIR OF CAST IRON TURRET SPIKES. Late 19th century. Each Victorian roof ornament with a spike finial joined to a sphere above a large mid-molded sphere joined to the flared conical base. SIZE: Each 36-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Very good overall, with nice patina and old surfaces. Some minor stress cracks, not affecting structural integrity. 9-93184 (800-1,200)

OUTSTANDING CAST IRON UMBRELLA/CANE STAND. The figural form of a standing dog holding a double looped whip. The dog stands on a pedestal and the scrolled base holds a separate cast iron leaf form drip pan marked “Chase Brothers & Co. Makers, Boston No. 11”. An unusual and desirable form. Painted in black overall. SIZE: 23″ h x 20″ w x 13″ d. CONDITION: Some rust, generally very good. 9-94027 (1,400-2,000)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN TREE-FORM WROUGHT IRON HALL STAND. Late 19th century. The hall stand in the form of a leafy tree centering an oval mirrorplate emitting eight branch-form coat and hat hooks. The tree ‘trunk’ fitted with a double holder for umbrellas and walking sticks simulating leafy branches. The whole joined to a root-like rectangular base fitted with a cast-iron scallop shell form drip pan, cast with the inscription “PATENTED/NOV. 16, ’69”. SIZE: 71″ h. x 29″ overall w. x 13″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: In overall very fine condition. 9-94546 (600-800)

RARE CAST-IRON FIGURAL SMOKER’S STAND. Early 20th century. The cast-iron figure with elongated sheet-metal legs, depicting an Afro-American in red tails, white wing-collar shirt, and black bowtie, “holding” a brass circular tray, canister, and matchbox holder, the figure with sheet-metal pantlegs continuing to wrought iron shoes, the whole on a square cast-iron base. Stamped beneath: “PATENT APPLIED FOR”. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. x 7-1/2″ sq. base. CONDITION: Very good overall, with original painted surfaces, showing normal wear and paint losses. 9-94335 (800-1,200)

BRONZE FLOOR PLANTER. Round bowl top supported by four tapering legs having rams head tops and animal claw feet. The four feet are attached to a square bronze base and there are two rings supporting the legs. SIZE: 43-1/2” h x 16” dia. CONDITION: There is one drapery decoration detached and one missing. Otherwise very good. 9-71272 (800-1,200)

CAST IRON GARDEN ORNAMENT OF BULLDOG. 20th Century. The life size casting in the style of the Yale mascot in black paint. SIZE: 15-1/2″h x 27″l. CONDITION: Very good, original finish with minor losses to paint. 9-94485 (200-400)

CARVED HARDWOOD RECUMBENT LION. Second half 20th century. Carved from the solid, with accentuated mane, snarling and open-mouthed. SIZE: 28″ h. x 60″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With filled shrinkage splits, good overall finish, chip to proper left ear tip (can be smoothed and colored). 9-93493 (500-1,000)

LARGE VICTORIAN LEADED GLASS TRANSOM WINDOW. Second half 19th century. Of rectangular form with scrolling leafwork in blues, greens, and purples, mounted with four turquoise bullseyes, the centered leaded with a beveled clear glass flowerhead, the background fashioned with clear icicle-frosted panels. SIZE: 21-1/2″ overall h. x 92-1/2″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All original condition, two glass panels noted with hairline crack. 9-93541 (1,000-1,500)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN LEADED GLASS TRANSOM WINDOW. Late 19th century. The rectangular window designed with a central spade shape with scrolling leaftips, in clear ribbed frosted and beveled glass, the background of smoky quartz panels beneath a triple row of clear diamond-form panels interspaced with ruby glass jewels. SIZE: 19″ overall h. x 52″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All panels appear original, with some bowing in leaded area beneath spade form, two small panels with hairline crack. Otherwise very good. 9-93542 (800-1,200)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN BEVELED, JEWELED, AND LEADED WINDOW. Second half 19th century. This fine example in clear glass featuring a central cartouche within beveled rays. SIZE: 31-1/2″ h. x 36″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The window in very good and original condition, mounted in a later wooden frame. 9-93540 (800-1,200)

VICTORIAN LEADED STAINED GLASS TRANSOM WINDOW. Late 19th century. The center with S-scrolled clear beveled glass design, centering a large clear jewel within four conforming smaller jewels, all on a coffee marbleized leaded glass background. Framed with clear beveled glass C-scrolls, set within seaweed green leaded glass border panels. SIZE: 18″ overall h. x 62″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original glass panels, slight bowing to ends, otherwise very good. 9-93543 (800-1,200)

HERIZ ORIENTAL CARPET. Second quarter 20th century. The arabesque center medallion on a madder red field, within turquoise spandrels profusely decorated overall with stylized floral vinery, the main blue-black border with polychrome flowerheads and meandering vinery. SIZE: 10’10” x 7’6″. CONDITION: Overall even wear throughout. Retains good pile and color. The ends with restored fringe. 9-93140 (2,500-3,500)

HAMADAN ORIENTAL RUG, CENTRAL PERSIA. Circa 1940. The opposing blue-black diamond medallions on a persimmon-red field, densely filled with diamond and geometric designs within a pumpkin main border of black and brown geometric devices. SIZE: 7’9-1/2″ x 4’7″. CONDITION: Good overall. 9-93137 (300-400)

FINE BOSTON CLASSICAL MAHOGANY CYLINDER ROLL TOP SECRETARY DESK, PROBABLY BOSTON. Circa 1840. The stepped ogee-molded cornice projecting above the upper case fitted with a pair of ogee-molded panel cupboard doors, flanked by engaged fluted columns, each door fitted with a gilt metal mount depicting flower-filled urn, the lower case fitted with barrel roll opening to an interior of balanced cubbyholes above a writing slide over a pair of aligned cyma-form short drawers above two cockbeaded long drawers flanked by fluted columns raised on tapered cylindrical legs with ringed feet. SIZE: 7’8-1/2″ h. x 46″ w. x 24″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally repolished and restored, the figured mahogany and crotch-cut veneers with superior color and very good patina. 9-93501 (4,000-8,000)

CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD SEWING TABLE, PROBABLY NEW YORK. Second quarter 19th century. The hinged rectangular lid with cut corners above the conforming cyma frieze, the interior fitted with compartments above four shaped supports headed by acanthus carvings, joined to an incurved medial plinth, raised on an urn-form acanthus-carved pedestal joined to the octagonal platform base, raised on four scrolled legs. SIZE: 29″ h. x 21-1/2″ w. x 17″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains old cleaned surfaces with good patina and color, minimal veneer chips. Otherwise very good. 9-93370 (1,000-2,000)

AMERICAN EMPIRE MAHOGANY MARBLE TOP HALL TABLE. Second quarter 19th century. The rectangular, polished, Brescia top projecting above the conforming frieze with beaded edge, joined to the acanthus-carved lyre base, stepped cyma-curved plinth, raised on ogee bracket feet. SIZE: 30-1/2″ h. x 44-1/2″ l. x 23-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Marble top with two professionally restored corners. Table base professionally cleaned and repolished. Minor repairs and veneer losses to feet. Overall very good condition. 9-93483 (2,000-4,000)

FINE ENGLISH VICTORIAN CARVED MAHOGANY POLE SCREEN. Circa 1860. The rectangular molded frame with scrolled pierced crest, containing a fine floral needle-and-beadwork panel mounted on a mahogany pole with carved urn finial, with adjustable brass mounts, above the bulbous carved standard, raised on acanthus- and floral-carved tripod cabriole legs with scrolled pad feet, raised on original porcelain and brass casters. SIZE: 62″ overall h. Screen: 25″ x 21″ overall. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine original condition, with split at base of pedestal. Good color and patina. 9-93529 (1,000-1,500)

PAIR ‘HENRI II’ CARVED ROSEWOOD SERVING TABLES, LABELED “GUERET ET GUERET/PARIS”. Third quarter 19th century. Each rectangular molded top projecting above a conforming carved frieze, the first fitted with a long drawer; the second fitted with a hinged drawer, marble-lined, the top also hinged and opening to the drawer. Both raised on tapering, ring-turned, columnar supports headed by acanthus-carved keystone pilasters on stepped bases, the rear supports centering a rectangular beveled mirror plate joined to lower shelf, raised on suppressed ball feet. The backboard of each piece stamped with the label “GUERET FRES GUERET/MEUBLES SIEGES/PARIS”. SIZE: Each 39-1/2″ h. x 43-1/2″ w. x 23-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Tables retain original finish, with rich chocolate brown color. Fine overall condition with minor old shrinkage cracks. 9-93356 (4,000-8,000)

ROCOCO GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR WITH A SIMILAR OVER-MANTLE MIRROR. Circa 1860. The pier mirror with rectangular, beveled, mirrorplate within a conforming, beaded, molded surround, cast with cartouches, the scrolled crest carved and applied with flowerheads, leaftips, and rocaille crest, joined to the shaped marble shelf, raised on a conforming ‘S’- and ‘C’-scrolled foliate base with four cabriole legs. The over-mantle mirror of similar design, the rectangular mirrorplate within a half-round beaded molding headed by a large foliate crest, flanked by scrolling leaftips and flowerheads, joined to scrolling leaftip ears, the outer molding cast with leaftips and guilloches. SIZE: PIER MIRROR: 8’11” overall h. x 36-1/2″ w. x 12-1/2″ d. OVER-MANTLE MIRROR: 42″ h. x 60″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Pier mirror with overall very good original gilding, with some professional restoration to left crest leaf facing. Over-mantle mirror retains original surfaces and beveled mirrorplate, central crest and ears with restoration. 9-93507 (10,000-20,000)

18KT GEMSTONE & DIAMOND BRACELET. Wonderful 18kt yellow gold bracelet has large oval links attached to each other by semicircle gold bands, each set with a row of single cut diamonds. Large oval links are mounted with 9x11mm oval cabochons in semiprecious stones including amethyst, moonstone, garnet and more. Bracelet is stamped “18k” and “750”. SIZE: 7-3/4″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93793 (2,500-3,500)

PLATINUM, SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING. Beautiful lady’s ring has platinum mounting with center 8x12mm oval faceted blue sapphire, weighing 5.21ct. Sapphire is bordered on the sides and each end with brilliant cut diamonds. Inside of shank is marked “PT950”. Ring is accompanied by a Gem Research Swiss Lab Gemstone Report stating no evidence of heat treatment present. SIZE: Ring size is 7. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94235 (5,000-8,000)

14KT GOLD WRISTWATCH. Nice man’s wristwatch has 14kt yellow gold case and wide 14kt yellow gold band. Band consists of vertical rows of diamond shaped links and is finished with a 14kt yellow gold safety clasp. The face is marked “Chalet” and is highlighted with small round crystals at the 5-minute marks and crystal baguettes at “3”, “9” and “12”. The movement is marked “Avia Seventeen (17) Jewels Swiss Unadjusted Greygor Watch Co.”. SIZE: 7″ l x 3/4″ w. CONDITION: Very good. Hour hand is broken. 9-93794 (1,500-2,000)

14KT LADY’S ROLEX WATCH. Beautiful lady’s 14kt yellow gold watch has a seventeen jewel manual wind movement with a satin finish brick link band and adjustable fold over clasp with Rolex crown on top. The bezel is crystal oval shaped having a white dial with black stick markers trimmed in gold at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock with plain black markers representing the remaining numerals with the gold Rolex crown at 12 o’clock. The bezel appears to be diamond cut from the interior to give an added sparkle. Total weight of watch is 14dwt. The watch is Model #1400; Case #229. Case is marked on interior “14k 0.585”. SIZE: 6-1/4” l. Face: 5/8” dia. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93677 (800-1,200)

18KT DIAMOND & RUBY BRACELET. Lovely 18kt white gold bracelet features hexagonal links set with brilliant and single cut diamonds with a total weight of approx. .45ct, alternating with slender rectangular links set with baguette rubies having a total weight of approx. 2.23ct. Stamped on the safety clasp “18k”. SIZE: 6-3/4″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94244 (1,500-2,500)

18KT DIAMOND & SAPPHIRE EARRINGS. Beautiful drop earrings have center band of square step-cut blue sapphires with a total weight of approx. 1.12 ct being surrounded by a border of brilliant cut diamonds with an approx. total weight of .67ct. Earrings are finished with a post and friction back. Friction back is stamped “18k”. SIZE: 1-3/4″ l each. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94246 (1,250-1,750)

14KT LADY’S GOLD & DIAMOND NECKLACE. Beautiful lady’s necklace is comprised of nineteen graduated round cut and Old European cut diamonds with a total weight of approx. 2.0ct set in curved hook style bar links. Necklace is accompanied by an appraisal from Boone & Sons Jewelers of Virginia and Maryland. SIZE: 16-3/4″ l. CONDITION: Very good, two diamonds appear to be chipped. 9-93173 (1,500-2,500)

OUTSTANDING DIAMOND AND WHITE GOLD BROOCH. White gold bow motif brooch is accented with diamonds and testing 14k gold. One earlier modern brilliant cut diamond (1.2ct; I-1; I-J) and one old European cut diamond (0.80ct; SI-1;I-J). 79 other diamonds, 1.93tw. A very stunning piece with large diamonds. SIZE: 1-3/4″ x 1-1/4″. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94186 (4,000-6,000)

PLATINUM, SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING. Beautiful lady’s platinum ring has 11x13mm high dome blue sapphire cabochon, approx 12.75ct being supported by four prongs. Cabochon is surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds with a band of three baguettes at each shank. Total diamond weight is approx. .50ct. Inside of shank is stamped “DO.49” and “PT950”. SIZE: Ring is 6-3/4. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94236 (4,000-6,000)

FRAMED GOLD CRUCIFIX WITH NAPOLEON PROVENANCE. Crucifix displayed against a light blue fabric in a 19th Century gilt frame. Back having what appears to be a period description as follows “This crucifix was worn by Josephine at his marriage with ? and presented to ? wife. Napoleon ____ ? ____?” SIZE: 1-1/2″ x 1″. Frame: 4-1/2″ x 4″. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-94655 (9,000-12,000)

CIGAR BOX BELONGING TO NAPOLEON III. The standard type tobacco box being labeled by Bock Y Ca Habana. The boxes lid having written in old pen “Box of cigars made for the Emperor Nap 3rd-Sold for one dollar a piece given to Myron for a birthday gift”. The box has a needlework cushioned top that is now separated from it which a pen note relates to and is inscribed as follows “this is a cigar box which belonged to Napoleon III. It was embroidered by my great-grandmother ___ ? pieces of the red gown worn by my great-great-grandmother Margaret Eaton at a Court Ball attended by Napoleon III. Signed Frances Beaumont“. There are three other letters that accompany the piece; one relating to genealogy and two relating to the one family member. SIZE: 9-1/4″ x 6-1/2”. CONDITION: Box is as is with warped lid, some damage on edge and needlework and side pieces are detached but present. 9-94656 (500-1,000)

LOT OF THREE FRAMED NAPOLEONIC MINIATURES. 1) Round half portrait of Napoleon in uniform. Signed “Derval”. 2) Round half portrait of M. Josephine wearing crown and blue dress. Signed “Raynal”. 3) Round half portrait of a young girl with blond curly hair wearing white badge and red sash signed “Derval”. All housed in identical frames with identification on back. SIZE: Sight: 2-1/4″; 1-3/4″; 1-3/4″. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94391 (500-1,000)

CONTINENTAL CLASSICAL EMPIRE FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK. Mid-19th century. The stepped architectural marble base cast with anthemion leaves and gadrooning, raised on scrolled feet, the uppermost section centering a silvered dial with applied gold five-pointed star. Seated above is an allegorical robed female figure of a mathematician reclining on a marble sphere. SIZE: 21″ h. x 15-1/2″ overall l. x 6-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The golden marble case with minor flecks and scratches. The castings original with very good patina. Very good overall. 9-93532 (1,000-1,500)

CONTINENTAL CLASSICAL REVIVAL CAST-BRASS AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK. Mid-19th century. The rectangular architectural marble case applied with cast-brass anthemion leaves, the pediment cornice cast with leaftips, surmounted by a cast-patinated metal figure of a winged boy seated on a rock plinth. The silvered dial with Roman numeral chapter ring within a reeded brass bezel, the whole raised on a cast scrolling base. The brass time-and-strike movement unmarked. SIZE: 22″ h. x 11-1/2″ overall w. x 6″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Marble case with several small cracks. Otherwise very good. 9-93329 (1,500-2,500)

CONTINENTAL NEO-CLASSICAL CAST-BRONZE AND ORMOLU FIGURAL CLOCK. Second half 19th century. The case mounted with cast-brass urn flanked by robed youths above the enamel dial with blue numerals, the brass works stamped “Mollineux & Cie”, on a cream stepped marble base profusely decorated with ormolu mounts and raised on cast-brass scrolled feet. SIZE: 18-1/2″ overall h. x 21-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Appears in very fine condition overall, with original surfaces. 9-93349 (2,500-4,000)

ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED WALNUT SAVONAROLA CHAIR. Late 19th century. The crest rail carved with putti, centering an armorial crest amongst scrolling foliate and floral vinery, joined to the horizontal arms by satyr-like masks, continuing to carved winged mermaid hand grips, the arms scale-carved continuing to ‘X’-form hinged supports and seat, each ‘X’-form leg support joined to a carved and scrolled base. SIZE: 41-3/4″ h. of back. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces with excellent patina. In very fine condition with no damage or restorations noted. 9-92266 (450-650)

LOUIS XV STYLE MARQUETRY AND PARQUETRY MARBLE TOP SIDE CABINET. Late 19th century. The cream, mauve, and green D-form marble top above the conforming case, parquetry mahogany, fitted with three aligned drawers, the end drawers with bowfront and swiveling outwards, above three cupboard doors, the centermost with marquetry floral-filled ribbon-tied basket within an oval reserve, raised on short angular cabriole legs fitted with cast-brass sabots. The whole with gilt metal mounts. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. x 43″ w. x 19″ d. CONDITION: All original with no restoration. 9-94557 (4,000-5,000)

DIRECTOIRE STYLE PARQUETRY ROSEWOOD WRITING TABLE, PROBABLY ITALIAN. Circa 1880. The rectangular top with brass edging, mounted with a tooled leather writing surface above the parquetry and string inlaid frieze, fitted with a pair of aligned drawers, flanked by cast gilt metal drapery mounts, raised on square tapered legs terminating in cast-brass caps. SIZE: 29″ h. x 45″ w. x 22-1/4″ d. CONDITION: Overall very nice original condition. 9-94556 (2,000-3,000)

‘LOUIS XVI’ STYLE PARQUETRY AND GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED BONHEUR DU JOUR, GRADE FT. PARIS. Last quarter 19th century. The rectangular upper case with sarcophagus top, three-quarter cast-brass gallery, and cast floral mounts, above a pair of cupboard doors, each with a painted porcelain plaque within a cast surround, above a pair of aligned drawers stepped back on the table base with concave frieze and scalloped edges, fitted with a long drawer with baise-lined writing slide, the drawer lock engraved “GRADE Ft/Rue de Paix/PARIS”. Raised on tapering, angular, cabriole legs with scrolled feet, the whole inlaid with scrolling vinery on inlaid geometric ground. SIZE: 54″ overall h. x 29″ w. x 19″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces. All mounts original, with very good patina. Small drawer knobs absent. 9-93521 (3,000-5,000)

LOUIS XVI STYLE CARVED GILT DISPLAY CABINET. Second half 19th century. The rectangular cabinet with ribbon-twist molded cornice and rounded corners above the conforming case fitted with a central beveled glass panel door, embellished with carved floral swags, and flanked by beveled glass side panels, raised on fluted circular legs with ringed cuffs on ball feet. The cabinet with mirror back and plate glass shelves. SIZE: 67-1/4″ h. x 33-1/2″ w. x 16-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains old gold gilt surface, worn in some areas, retouched in others. Beveled glasses original, backboards original. Some old insect damage throughout. Otherwise very good. 9-93361 (4,000-6,000)

CONTINENTAL ROCOCO CARVED GILT WALL BRACKET. First half 19th century. The shaped and molded shelf above a C-scrolled frieze applied with leaftips and flowerheads centering of pair of putti. SIZE: 14″ h. x 13″ w. x 9″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Coastal Maine private collection. CONDITION: With several repairs to scrolling branches, petals, and leaftips. Gilding has been retouched in areas of old repairs. Overall good in spite of some lost fragments. 9-93916 (800-1,200)

CONTINENTAL EBONIZED WALL SHELF. Third quarter 19th Century. The three scalloped shelves joined by porcelain, paint decorated colonnettes, mounted with floral vinery, the rear supports engaged half-colonnettes, with a two plate mirrored back. SIZE: 20-1/2″l x 26″w x 8-1/4″h. CONDITION: The colonnettes with losses to some petals and leaftips, overall minimal. Also with stress cracks to capitals and bases. Proper, left rear capital with 1/2″ missing fragment. Painted surfaces dry but intact; mirror plates original; professional repair to scalloped edge and proper right front lower shelf. 9-94424 (500-750)

CONTINENTAL CARVED ROCOCO GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR. Mid-19th century. The rectangular plate within a molded surround surmounted by a pierced, double-shell crest flanked by ‘C’- and ‘S’-scrolled leaftips, joined to a shaped marble shelf on a conforming pierce-carved base, raised on molded cabriole legs, all covered with flowerheads and leaftips. SIZE: 9’10” overall h. x 37″ w. x 15″ d. CONDITION: Original gilding with later touch-ups. Some losses to scrolled gesso ornamentation in cresting. Other professional restorations intact. 9-93128 (2,000-3,000)

SAROUK ORIENTAL CARPET, CENTRAL PERSIA. First quarter of the 20th Century. The medium indigo field with dense polychrome floral angular latticework centering two small medallions within a claret guard border of dense flowerheads and latticework. SIZE: 12’6″ x 10’3″. CONDITION: Overall good pile with minor areas of wear. Carpet has been cut and shortened at inner guard border. 9-93133 (2,000-3,000)

GARDEN BAKHTIARI ORIENTAL RUG. Second half 20th century. Designed with floral-filled urns and dense polychrome floral vinery on a midnight blue field, the main border with stylized polychrome flowerheads. SIZE: 7’10” x 4’10-1/2″. CONDITION: Very fine condition, with full pile. 9-93899 (800-1,200)

DEDHAM POTTERY “ELEPHANT” CHILD’S MUG AND “NIGHT AND MORNING” PITCHER. The 3-1/2″-high child’s mug in ‘Elephant’ pattern, stamped with “DEDHAM POTTERY” blue rabbit mark. The 5″ pitcher in ‘Night & Morning’ pattern, stamped with “DEDHAM POTTERY/REGISTERED” blue rabbit mark. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Mug with old professional repair to handle. Pitcher with flake on top edge near spout. 9-93646-1 (500-1,000)

DEDHAM POTTERY “HORSE CHESTNUT” PATTERN STEAK PLATTER AND THREE OTHER PIECES. The first, a 14″ oval platter in ‘Horse Chestnut’ pattern. The second, a #1 ‘Grape’ pattern 9″ bowl. The third, an 8-1/2″ ‘Chick’ pattern plate. The fourth, a 5-1/2″ ‘Chick’ pattern bowl. All with the “DEDHAM POTTERY” rabbit mark in blue. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: All in overall very good condition, the platter with some minor bubbling, all with normal crackle. 9-93646 (500-1,000)

THIRTEEN ASSORTED DEDHAM POTTERY PLATES. In Magnolia pattern: one 12″ dia. platter, one 10″ dia. plate, one 8-1/2″ dia. plate, two 6″ dia. butter plates. In Iris pattern: one 10″ dia. plate, one 8-1/2″ dia. plate, three 6″ butter plates. In Azalea pattern, one 10″ dia. plate. In Horse Chestnut pattern, one 6″ dia. butter plate. In Pond Lily pattern, one 6″ dia. butter plate. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The 8-1/2″ ‘Magnolia’ plate with rim chip. The 10″ ‘Iris’ plate with old hairline. The 8-1/2″ ‘Iris’ plate with old rim repair. One 6″ ‘Iris’ plate with small hairline. The ‘Pond Lily’ plate with one-inch filled rim chip. Otherwise all very good condition. Twelve with “DEDHAM POTTERY” blue rabbit mark, one with no marks. 9-93646-2 (500-1,000)

TWELVE ASSORTED DEDHAM POTTERY PLATES. In Grape pattern: two 10″ dia. plates, one 8-1/4″ dia. plate, three 6″ dia. butter plates. In Snow Tree pattern: two 10″ dia. plates, two 6″ dia. butter plates. In Two-Ear Rabbit pattern, one 8-1/2″ dia. plate. In Horse Chestnut pattern, one 8-1/2″ dia. plate. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: One 10″ Grape plate with rim chip, the second with staple repair. The 8-1/4″ Grape plate with old hairline crack. One 10″ Snow Tree plate with bubbles in glaze. The Horse Chestnut plate with minor flake in rim. Otherwise lot is in very good condition, all marked with “DEDHAM POTTERY” rabbit mark in blue. 9-93646-3 (500-1,000)

PAIRPOINT PUFFY TABLE LAMP. In the Cabbage Rose pattern. Shade is puffed out and painted with a Victorian scrollwork on each panel in white and cream to give an overall lacy effect. On each large panel is painted an American Beauty rose in raspberry with mauve highlights and green foliage. On the small puffed out sections are painted rose buds in the same coloration with green foliage. The shade is supported by a floral painted milk glass Pairpoint base of complimentary style having a four-arm spider. The base is pictured on page 39 of “Pairpoint Lamps” by Malakoff. Shade is unsigned. Base is signed “PAIRPOINT MFG CO” with a “P” in a diamond and “C3004”. SIZE: 19-3/4″ overall h. Shade: 12″ dia. CONDITION: Shade is in very fine condition. Base with old original surfaces. 9-94127 (2,000-4,000)

QUEZAL DESK LAMP. Circa 1900. The unsigned gooseneck patinated metal and brass base, fitted with a signed Quezal tulip shade with a flared rim in a gold zipper fishscale and net pattern, the exterior with a green-to-blue iridescence, the interior a gold iridescent. SIZE: 11-3/4″ overall h. Shade: 5″ dia. CONDITION: Very good original condition, with nice patina on base. The shade with no chips, cracks, or imperfections. 9-94149 (500-800)

CLASSICAL BRASS WALL SCONCE WITH SIGNED STEUBEN SHADES. Circa 1900. The brass fixture cast with floral wreaths and scrolled belleflowers, joined to a bulbous oval wallmount and having a pair of scrolled arms with pendant fixtures. Fitted with a nice pair of signed Steuben gold iridescent art glass shades. SIZE: Fixture: 8-1/2″ h. x 12″ w. x 8-3/4″ d. from wall. Shade: each 5-1/8″ dia. CONDITION: Very good original condition. One shade with fleabite on base rim. 9-94157 (400-600)

RARE DOUBLE LITHOPANE LAMP. Early 20th century. The stamped copper shade with five lithophane panels depicting various landscapes and interior scenes, including “CATSKILL FALLS” and “DER MONTBLANC”. The porcelain base with three lithopane scenes alternating with three scrolling sections, lit by an interior fitting. The base raised on three orange and gilt-decorated scrolled feet. The shade joined to the “QUEEN ANNE NO. 2″ fluid lamp burner with a five-armed attachment. SIZE: 15-1/2″ overall h. Shade: 9” dia. CONDITION: Condition of lithopanes is very good. Lamp is very good overall. Base and shade appear original. 9-94141 (1,500-2,500)

FRAMED RHINESTONE-DECORATED ART DECO PICTURE. This interesting portrait of a young woman is made on a wood panel with burnt wood and colored decoration. The oval self frame portrait, decorated with flowers. The woman is adorned with fancy rhinestone-decorated earrings, tiara and bracelet. Also with top fringe of dress. Parts of the portrait have been carved down approximately 1/4″ and have a dark burnt decoration. this gives the picture a 3 dimensional effect. Housed in its original dark-stained wood frame with gilt liner and front glass. An outstanding example of the art of pyrography. SIZE: (sight) 21″h x 14″w. PROVENANCE: From an old Southern Maine Collection. CONDITION: A few loose rhinestones which have settled to bottom of picture. Some horizontal age cracks but generally very good. 9-94132 (1,500-2,000)

HUGO ROBUS (American 1885-1964) “GIRL WASHING HER HAIR”. The polished bronze statue in the form of a nude woman having both arms and hands at the nape of her neck bending over washing her hair. The bronze is in a c-shape with her back extended in the air. The bronze is in a bright finish and is inscribed “1976 Forum Gallery Hugo Robus 2/18” with what appears to be a foundry seal. The piece has a separate aluminum lined wood base which has a Forum Gallery label with title, artist, medium and date “1939” which may be the original casting date, with this being a later edition. SIZE: 8″ h x 14″ l. CONDITION: Some small pitting to woman’s back, could possibly be polished out. Very good. 9-93767 (2,500-4,000)

ALICE RIORDAN (American, 20th Century) THE TEMPTRESS. Multi-colored bronze sculpture shows a young woman lying on a naturalistic bed scantily clad. Her dress is a blueish/gray. Her skin is bright bronze and she has red flowers in her hair. She lies on a brown colored textured bed. Signed “Alice Riordan” and numbered “54/250” with a foundry mark of a conjoined initial. Mounted to a black base. SIZE: 10-1/2” h x 18” l x 12-1/2” w. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94409 (900-1,400)

IMPRESSIVE SILVERPLATED COVERED LOBSTER SERVING PLATTER BY FRANCO LAGINI, ITALY. First quarter 20th century. The large deep oval tray with wide hammered edge, fitted with a conforming hammered lid surmounted by a pair of opposing life-like cast lobsters, all silverplated on brass. Marked on base of platter “Franco Linguini, Made it Italy”. SIZE: 33″ l. x 17-1/2″ w. x approx. 8″ overall h. CONDITION: This high quality example is in very fine condition, showing wear to some of the plated surfaces. Otherwise in very good condition. 9-93205 (3,000-4,000)

CASED GERMAN SET SILVER AND GLASS CORDIALS AND CHAMPAGNES BY J.H. WERNER, BERLIN. Set consist of twenty-four 7-1/4” h silver and glass champagne flutes. Each having a 5” dia under tray and twenty-four 2-3/4” h silver and glass cordials each having a 3-1/2” under tray. Champagnes and under trays monogrammed with an “AS”. The clear glass inserts having an etched upper rim. All fitted in a custom mahogany velvet and leather lined case having five removable trays. The large case has a hinged top and side brass handles. Each silver piece marked “J.H. Werner, Berlin 800”. Late 19th Century. SIZE: Case is 7” h x 34-1/2” w x 24” d. PROVENANCE: The Lily & Edmund J. Safra Collection, Sotheby’s Sale No. 8124, lot 557. CONDITION: Very good. 9-71149 (15,000-25,000)

VICTORIAN CRANBERRY GLASS EPERGNE. Circa 1880. The cranberry trumpet vase with clear glass stem rising above three similar trumpets, all applied with clear glass flower petals, joined to the base in the form of a circular basin with ruffled edge. SIZE: 24″ h. x approx. 9-1/2″ dia. of bowl. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93351 (500-800)

BELLE EPOQUE CAST-BRASS EPERGNE WITH GREEN GLASS FLUTES. Circa 1890. The oval plateau base cast with floral garlands, scrolling leaftips, and filigree elements, mounted with three emerald green fluted vases, each mounted with ruby-colored stones and gilt-heightened. SIZE: 11-1/2″ overall h. x 15-1/4″ l. x 9″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, with old soldered repairs to base. Otherwise original. 9-93304 (400-600)

96 PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY GORHAM “CHANTILLY”. Set includes eight 8-3/4″ knives; eight 5-3/4″ solid handled butter knives; eight 7″ forks; sixteen 6-1/4″ salad forks; eight 7-1/2″ iced tea spoons; eight 6-1/4″ soup spoons; sixteen 5-3/4″ teaspoons; eight 5-1/2″ hors d’oeuvre forks; four 8-1/2″ tablespoons; one 6-3/4″ master butter knife; one 6-1/2″ cheese server; one 6″ sugar spoon; one 6″ cucumber server; one 6″ jelly server; one 4″ sugar tongs; one 5-3/4″ olive fork; one 4-1/2″ lemon fork; one 10-1/2″ angel cake cutter; two piece 9-3/4″ knife and 8-1/2″ fork set; and one 10″ pie server. Monogrammed. Total weighable 85 troy ounces. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93986 (1,500-2,500)

70 PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY GORHAM “CHANTILLY”. Set housed in a leatherette silver case by Gorham. Set includes twelve 9-1/2″ knives; twelve 6″ hollow handle butter knives; twelve 7-1/2″ forks; twelve 6-1/4″ salad forks; twelve 5-3/4″ teaspoons; one 10-1/4″ pie server; one 8-1/4″ slotted pointed spoon; one 8-1/2″ tablespoon; one 6-3/4″ ladle; one 7″ cheese server; one 6-1/2″ master butter knife; one 4-1/2″ jelly scoop; one 5-3/4″ pickle fork; and one 6″ sugar spoon. No monogram. Weighable troy ounces 61. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94494 (1,000-1,500)

104-PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY INTERNATIONAL “PANTHEON”. Set monogrammed and consisting of: Ten 10″ knives; Six 8″ knives; Eight solid handled butter knives; Eleven 8″ dinner forks; Nine 7″ forks; Six 6″ forks; Three 6″ salad forks; Nine 5-1/2″ hors d’ourve forks; Six 8″ spoons; Ten 8″ spoons; Ten 7″ soup spoons; Nine 6″ teaspoons; Five 4″ demitasse spoons; 8-3/4″ serving spoons; 9-1/4″ serving spoon. Weight: 117 tr. oz. PROVENANCE: The Woolworth Collection (F W Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Generally very good showing some use. 9-94604 (1,500-2,000)

IMPORTANT ROCOCO REVIVAL ROSEWOOD CANOPY BED, ATTRIBUTED TO PRUDENT MALLARD. Circa 1850. The cyma molded canopy crest above the conforming frieze mounted with a pleated fabric liner gathered at the center, joined to faceted octagonal posts. The headboard with three arched molded panels surmounted by a C-scrolled leaftip triple crest, centering an additional arched molded panel joined to the headposts on hooks, the siderails and footboard conforming, all applied with leaftip scrolled returns. The posts terminating in molded octagonal plinths. SIZE: OVERALL to molding: 9’2-1/2″ h. To top of canopy: 9’7″ h. EXTERIOR: 7’4″ x 66-1/2″. INTERIOR: 6’9″ X 60″. CANOPY: 88-1/2″ x 69″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Bed has been professionally cleaned and repolished. Each post mounted with a two-inch extension, the canopy equally extended at the headboard to accommodate a queen-size boxspring and mattress. Extensions extremely well done. 9-93524 (15,000-25,000)

FINE CARVED WALNUT AND ROSEWOOD-VENEER TRANSITIONAL VICTORIAN ARMOIRE, ATTRIBUTED TO MALLARD. Mid-19th century. The rectangular case with stepped ogee-molded cornice surmounted by a scrolling foliate pierced crest centering a cartouche, the case fitted with a pair of molded panel doors flanked by carved pilasters, the interior fitted for shelves, having a medial shelf with aligned drawers. The base fitted with a pair of aligned short drawers, raised on bracket feet with applied ‘S’-scroll carvings, the rear legs blocked. Accompanied by three shelves. SIZE: 9’2″ h. x 5’10” overall w. x 23″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. The Rev. H. Bezou, Metairie, LA. CONDITION: This breakdown model professionally restored with cleaned surfaces, retaining very good rich brown color. Door lock a quality replacement. Drawer locks absent. 9-93528 (4,000-8,000)

FINE ROCOCO ROSEWOOD MARBLE TOP CHEST OF DRAWERS, PROBABLY NEW YORK. Mid-19th century. The scrolling, pierced, carved-leaftip crest above the molded arched rectangular mirrorplate within a molded rosewood surround, mounted and swiveling on a pair of carved supports with C- and S-scroll leaftips, the centers with incised cross-hatching joined by fleur-de-lis punch decoration, fixed on a rectangular inset white marble, set within a gadrooned molded edge above the conforming case with canted corners and scrolled leaftip corbels, fitted with two aligned short drawers over two long drawers, all applied with scrolling leaftips, the latter with carved rosewood leafy pulls, above the scrolling and molded apron, flanked by bracket feet raised on casters. SIZE: Approx. 77″ h. x 47-1/2″ w. x 24″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally cleaned, restored, and refinished. Overall very fine condition with good color and graining. 9-93514 (5,000-8,000)

SENSATIONAL MAJOLICA RORSTRAND PEDESTAL. Square top supported by four scroll corner decorated capital. Inset with four women’s profiles. An overhanging square molding over a long square tapered post. Decorated with colorful flowers and masks. The step base with quatrefoil style plate has four animal paw feet. Majolica type glazing in colors of blue, gold, greens and browns. A large and unusual piece of Rorstrand. Marked “Made in Sweeden Rorstrand” with impressed mark. The Rorstrand factory started in Stockholm in 1926 and has operated in different locations up until recently. SIZE: 45-1/2” h x top size 12-1/2” sq. PROVENANCE: Purchased at the 1893 World Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. A letter from previous owner accompanies lot. CONDITION: Very good with only minor dings, which are even hard to see, some minor restoration. 8-87227 (5,000-6,000)

ITALIAN MASSIVE PARCEL-GILT SILVER URN. 20th Century. In the classical style, applied with relief groups of figures of winged horses, on lapis lazuli base with removable plated liner. SIZE: 23-3/4” h. PROVENANCE: The Lily & Edmund J. Safra Collection, Sotheby’s Sale No. 8124, lot 563. CONDITION: Very good. 9-71017 (8,000-12,000)

BELGIAN BELLE EPOQUE THREE-PIECE FIGURAL CLOCK SET. Late 19th century. Consisting of a pair of four-armed candelabra on ormolu marble plinths, and a clock with enamel dial marked “A. LUPPENS & Cie / Bruxelles”, set into a rose marble plinth with ormolu mounts, surmounted by a cast figure of a winged maiden with three putti, the base signed in script “K. Moreau”. SIZE: 31″ overall h. Each candelabrum: 28″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Each piece retains old surfaces with very good patina. No breaks or restoration noted. Some bobeches missing. In very good condition overall. 9-93347 (1,500-2,500)

DRESDEN PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP; IMPERIAL HORSE-DRAWN COACH. 20th century. This polychrome painted porcelain centerpiece depicting an imperial German coach, a royal couple within, drawn by four plumed horses, accompanied by four attendants, on a porcelain base simulating a flower-strewn field, the corners mounted with gilt imperial eagles. Marked beneath the base in blue “Germany” and crossed swords through a capital “S”. SIZE: 11″ h. x 26″ l. x 7″ w. CONDITION: Very fine overall. The original fabric bridles and harnesses now absent, as is the driver’s whip. 9-93286 (3,000-5,000)

AMERICAN ROCOCO CARVED ROSEWOOD CENTER TABLE. Circa 1865. The shaped white marble “turtle back” top with beveled edge fitted to the conforming rosewood veneered frieze having applied floral cartouche scrolled carvings joined to the shaped vasiform standard, raised on four solid rosewood outswept, scrolled, acanthus-carved legs surmounted by stylized dolphin heads; the scrolled feet raised on brass casters. SIZE: 29-3/4″ h. x 38-1/4″ l. x 27″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The original marble top with minor chips beneath corner edge and one-inch chip beneath center of long edge. The base with original old chocolate brown surfaces. One leg with repaired crack at juncture to pedestal, one leg with slight hairline beneath dolphin head. Otherwise very good overall. 9-93515 (2,000-4,000)

KHORASAN ORIENTAL CARPET. First half 20th century. Decorated overall with polychrome scrolling lotus blossoms and leafy vinery on an ivory field, the blue-black main border similarly decorated, with multiple mustard and robin’s-egg blue guard borders. SIZE: 13’7″ x 9’11”. CONDITION: Wear overall, with areas of wear to foundation throughout the field. Colors good. 9-93141 (2,000-4,000)

KARADJA ORIENTAL RUNNER. Mid-20th century. With five alternating latch hook and square medallions on a claret red field, with dense polychrome geometric figures, within indigo and blue-black borders with stylized polychrome flowerheads. SIZE: 8’8″ x 3’2″. CONDITION: Full pile throughout, bright colors. Very good overall. 9-93139 (400-600)

FINE EARLY CHINESE CERAMIC ROOF TILE, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY. The glazed roof tile depicting a warrior mounted on a stylized horse, glazed in greens, yellow, and brown. Now mounted as a lamp on a customized 19th century teak base. SIZE: 14″ h. of figure with stand. 24″ overall h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: With old professional restorations and old losses to glazing. 9-93579 (1,200-1,800)

TWO FINE SWATOW TYPE CHARGERS. Late 18th-early 19th century. Unmarked. Each with blue and white decoration, the first depicting a heron flying amongst cloud bands above a landscape within a seaweed band border, the rim scalloped. The second example depicting two deer beside a brook and single tree in a moonlit landscape within a wide cross-hatched decorated border, the rim scalloped. Probably made for the domestic market. SIZE: FIRST: 18-1/2″ dia. x 2-1/2″ h. SECOND: 17-1/2″ dia. x 2-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Both in very fine condition. The first with small glaze imperfections in center. The second in very good condition overall. 9-93643 (2,000-2,500)

FINE CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN PUNCH BOWL. Mid-19th century. This fine example designed for the Western market, paint-decorated with panels of hunt scenes alternating with smaller decorated panels of birds and trees and landscape, the interior with central rondel depicting a hunter and his dogs, the border of floral scrollwork. SIZE: 4-1/4″ h. x 10″ dia. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Christie’s Auction Gallery NYC, October 15, 1986, Lot 145, to the current owner. CONDITION: Some rim restoration. 9-92279 (1,000-2,000)

LARGE KINKOZAN VASE. Circa late 19th Century. Signed “Kinkozan”. The large oviform vase is decorated in various colored enamels and gilt with butterflies amongst sprays of peony on a paling gilt and buff color ground, the foot and shoulder with a band of ho-o birds amongst scrolling foliage, gilt rim. SIZE: 21″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Purchased from Christie’s New York, Fine Japanese and Works of Art, 10/8/88, Lot 691. CONDITION: Gilt is slightly rubbed, otherwise very good. 9-92273 (1,500-3,000)

CHINESE EXPORT PAINT-DECORATED TEAPOT. Qianlong, decorated in England perhaps in the workshop of James Giles with floral sprays, butterflies, and insects on an off-white ground. SIZE: 5″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PAChristie’s Auction Gallery, New York, October 15, 1986, Lot 98. CONDITION: With small chip to spout, otherwise very good. 9-92280 (300-500)

GROUP OF FIVE ORIENTAL BOWLS. Second half 19th century. Comprising one 11″ dia. polychrome decorated Imari bowl; two Famille Verte polychrome decorated shaped rice bowls on green ground, dia. 6-1/2″ and 5″ respectively; one Satsuma gilt-decorated and painted 4-1/2″ dia. bowl with underglaze mark, the profusely floral-decorated interior centering a scene with royal personage and subjects, the dark green and gilt-decorated exterior with alternating panels of delicate flowers and Oriental countryside scenes; one Chinese export 2-3/4″ dia. tea bowl decorated overall with peacocks. Each bowl with signature. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93705 (600-800)

JAPANESE KUTANI POLYCHROME DECORATED TEMPLE URN. Third quarter 19th century. The everted flared scalloped rim, decorated overall with polychrome flowerheads, the neck applied with S-scrolled orange enamel handles, the body with paint-decorated panels of domestic scenes alternating with exotic birds and flowers. Character mark on base. SIZE: 29-1/2″ overall h. x 14″ dia. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-94465 (1,000-2,000)

TEN-PIECE CHINESE EXPORT PART TEA SET. Mid-19th century. Comprised of teapot with cover, milk pitcher with cover, waste bowl, three tea bowls, saucer, two shaped dishes, and garniture vase. All similarly decorated, with humorous fanciful scenes of two men, a cow, and a bird. All with scrolling leaf gilt borders. SIZE: Teapot: 4-1/2″ h. Waste bowl: 5-3/4″ dia. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Christie’s Auction Gallery, New York, Jan. 29, 1986, Lot 84, to the current owner. CONDITION: With chips and small hairlines throughout. 9-92282 (700-1,000)

SINGLE CHINESE DECORATED BALUSTER VASE. 19th century. Decorated overall with blue flowerheads and stylized fish scale design, with opposing molded “blanc de chine” dragons beneath “epaulette” panels, floral-decorated, the everted rim decorated with bow-tied ribbons. SIZE: 12″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine home in Bucksport, Maine. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93171 (400-600)

CUSTOM AMERICAN CLASSICAL STYLE CARVED AND CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY DINING TABLE BY BAKER FURNITURE COMPANY. Second half 20th century. In two parts, the rectangular top with D-form ends and reeded edges with rosewood and satinwood crossbanding, the top raised on two water leaf and acanthus-carved urn-formed pedestals, each raised on four outswept square reeded legs raised on brass-capped claw foot casters, table with two additional leaves. SIZE: Table: 29″ h. x 72″ l. x 48-1/2″ w. Two additional leaves: each 20″ w. CONDITION: Very nice original condition showing minimal wear and surface scratches, no restoration or repairs. 9-94653 (3,500-4,500)

SUPERB SET OF TEN BENCH-MADE HEPPLEWHITE INLAID MAHOGANY DINING ROOM CHAIRS. Early 20th Century. Comprised of eight side chairs and two armchairs. Each curved tablet crest with rectangular figured birch inlaid panels centering an additional inlaid panel with tobacco leaf spray within a mahogany patera ,above the pierced splat having three vertical elements with leaftip terminals connected with interwoven molded elements centering an oval patera with carved flowerhead above the over-upholstered trapezoidal seat with bowed front. Raised on frontal square tapered legs with spade feet. Inlaid with satinwood bell flowers, turned rear legs canted. Armchairs with outswept serpentine arms and turned down grips on urn-formed supports. Hand made custom chairs designed with Baltimore elements. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h x 17″ seat h. CONDITION: Chairs in excellent condition overall with minor exceptions; a small chip in the corner of one of the tablet crests; repair to each armchair on one arm at the urn support, visible only by careful examination. 9-94654 (8,000-12,000)

QUALITY FEDERAL STYLE BENCHMADE INLAID MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD. Circa 1920. The rectangular bowfront case with ogival corners fitted with three drawers over four cupboard doors alternating with narrow bottle drawers, all figured and string inlaid, raised on square tapered legs headed by bellflower inlays. SIZE: 39-1/4″ h. x 84″ l. x 28″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good with original finish, good patina and color. No restorations. 9-93627 (1,500-2,500)

GEORGE III STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK. Second half 19th century. The rectangular cross-banded top above the conforming case, fitted with a long drawer over two banks of three short drawers, all cross-banded with fan spandrels, centering a recessed cupboard door inlaid with a large urn, raised on tall bracket feet with shaped returns. SIZE: 29″ h. x 40-1/2″ l. x 19″ d. CONDITION: Professionally repolished and cleaned. 9-94435 (1,000-2,000)

THREE WALLACE NUTTING BRANDED CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY CHAIRS. Circa 1930. Comprised of two side chairs and an armchair. Each serpentine molded crest rail pierced with carved foliate and shell wreath and outscrolled foliate ears, over three conforming slats. The armchair with serpentine arms on incurved supports, the overupholstered trapezoidal seat, raised on square molded and chamfered frontal legs and backswept rear legs, joined by a recessed box stretcher. The side chairs with trapezoidal slip seats. Each chair branded “WALLACE NUTTING” on the underside of the rear seat rail. Literature: These chairs are model # 359B and 459B illustrated in the “Wallace Nutting ‘Supreme Edition’ General Catalog”, published 1930 and 1934. See illustration p. 69. SIZE: Tallest: 37-3/4″ h. CONDITION: Very fine original condition, with good color and patina. No issues noted. 9-93561 (800-1,200)

BAKHTIARI ORIENTAL CARPET. Mid-20th century. Ivory arabesque medallion on a tomato red field within midnight blue spandrels, densely populated with scrolling floral vinery and stylized birds and mammals. The main border with polychrome flowerheads and vinery on a tomato red ground, the ivory guard borders with flowerheads. SIZE: 10’2″ x 7′. CONDITION: Very good overall, vibrant colors, full pile. 9-93138 (1,250-1,750)

WURLITZER JUKEBOX. Circa 1999. Fine reproduction by the Wurlitzer Company of Germany, Model #1015CD, Serial #39034648. Of typical form, this faithful reproduction of an earlier model is a compact disc player. Housed in a mahogany and plastic case. SIZE: 60″ h. x 32″ w. x 26″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very fine operating condition. 9-93497 (3,000-5,000)

AMERICAN BRONZE “NATIONAL” CASH REGISTER. Late 19th-early 20th century. SN 1267416 above the number 452. The bronze register cast with filigreed designs, stepped on a quartersawn oak base fitted with a white marble work surface and a spring-loaded cash drawer, having a cast-brass nameplate “National” in script. The right side with crank, the left side with receipt roll compartment and dispenser. SIZE: 22″ h. x 25″ w. x 16-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Missing top nameplate, wear to keys, crack in marble. Otherwise in good condition. 9-93492 (1,500-2,000)

IN THE MANNER OF HERTER BROS. FINE AESTHETIC MOVEMENT INLAID CHERRY AND MAHOGANY POOL CUE CABINET. Second half 19th century. The rectangular cabinet of etagere form, headed by a carved gallery with architectural cresting above a concave frieze of stylized spades over an applied panel with carved floral rosettes and inlaid floral plaque above the etched and beveled glass door opening to an interior fitted for pool cues and flanked by spiral-twist ribbon inlays, the whole further flanked by three display shelves backed by incise-carved panels with turned columnar supports. SIZE: 77″ h. x 46-1/2″ w. x 10″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With fine original surface and old patina. 9-93495 (5,000-8,000)

SET OF SIXTEEN BILLIARD BALLS. An older set housed in its original box marked “Ambassador”. Referred to as the Hyatt Cast Phenolic Resin Pocket Billiard Balls by the Albany Billiard Ball Co. SIZE: Balls 2-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: Balls very good, box has damage. 9-94362 (50-100)

WOOTON “STANDARD GRADE” PATENT WALNUT SECRETARY. Circa 1870. This version of the Wooton desk features a three-quarter gallery with burl panels and spool finials. The rectangular case with hinged compartment opening to compartments above a pair of hinged paneled doors with simulated barrel roll, each door fitted with cast brass letter slots and cast locking handle, opening to a central interior fitted with a vertical writing slope, further opening to an arrangement of cubbies and bird’s-eye maple drawers, above a stack of four document drawers flanked by open compartments, the doors fitted with cast brass hinges and mounted with stationery slots, shelves, and drawers. The cabinet enhanced overall with burled raised panels. SIZE: Closed: 76″ h. x 45″ w. x 32-1/2″ d. Open: 91-1/2″ w. x 40″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. Professionally restored and refinished. Retains all original hardware. 9-93311 (15,000-20,000)

PAIR IMPRESSIVE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL GILTWOOD MIRRORS. Circa 1860. Each square mirror plate with astragal corners within a molded frame, surmounted by a crest depicting Lady Liberty, with crown, within an oval shell cartouche. The base moldings with scrolled end pediments. SIZE: Each 80-1/2″ overall h. x 67″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Each in very good condition, retaining original gilding and gold-heightened details. Original mirror plate with some foxing. 9-93352 (15,000-25,000)

ROCOCO REVIVAL, IN THE MANNER OF R.J. HORNER, CARVED MAHOGANY DINING ENSEMBLE. First quarter 20th century. Consisting of a massive round banquet table with four additional leaves, a matched pair of open sideboards, and matching open serving table. The round dining table raised on a central pedestal with four scrolling supports embellished at the top with carved clusters of fruit and terminating in stepped, molded, square feet on casters. The pedestal designed to open as leaves are added to the table. The apron is fitted with two additional extensions. The sideboards and matching server each fitted with a carved and crested splashguard, joined to the ‘D’-form rectangular molded top above conforming apron, the sideboards fitted with aligned center drawers and pivoting end drawers. Each raised on ‘S’-scrolled acanthus-carved supports embellished with fruit garlands joined to open shelves, raised on gadrooned and leaftip carved molded plinths, terminating in shaped square feet. SIZE: Table: 30″ h. x 54″ dia. with four additional 10-1/2″ leaves. Sideboards: Each 57″ h. overall x 40″ work surface h. x 72″ overall w. x 25-1/2″ overall d. Serving table: 47″ overall h. x 37″ work surface h. x 46″ overall w. x 19″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All items professionally refinished and restored, with no damages or repairs noted. Now with a dark, reddish-brown patina. 9-93342 (35,000-50,000)

IMPORTANT SET OF J.H. BELTER LAMINATED ROSEWOOD CHAIRS, COMPRISED OF TEN SIDE CHAIRS AND ONE ARMCHAIR. Circa 1860. Each “dish back” chair of shield form with scrolled hip rests joined to the overupholstered seat with serpentine front rail, raised on frontal cabriole legs with shaped knees and pointed feet. The armchair with serpentine arms and scrolled volutes. Literature: Example of these chairs, previously thought to be unique to the Springmeier Family, partners of John Henry Belter, illustrated on p. 103 in American Furniture of the 19th Century, 1840-1880, by Eileen and Richard Dubrow. SIZE: Each side chair: 35-1/2″ h. of back x 18″ h. of seat. Armchair: 36-1/2″ h. of back. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and tightened, recovered, and refinished. Now with a chocolate brown color. 9-93344 (10,000-15,000)

RARE JOHN HENRY BELTER LAMINATED ROSEWOOD SWIVEL ARMCHAIR. Circa 1860. This unique example with solid laminated shield back with conforming padded upholstered panel joined to scrolled undulating arms with outscrolled grips on incurved rosewood supports centering the shield-form upholstered seat with serpentine molded front rail, joined to and swiveling on a bentwood-form molded four-legged base, raised on brass casters. SIZE: 37″ h. of back. 18″ w. of seat. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, retaining fine old surfaces and very good patina. Old professional repairs to both arms at juncture to back. 9-93556 (4,500-6,000)

R.J. HORNER, NY, CARVED MAHOGANY CHINA CABINET. Last quarter 19th century. This fine rectangular labeled cabinet with bow front and bowed glass sides having a floral rosette and guilloche carved frieze above the central bowed glass door flanked by athemion and acanthus-carved pilasters headed by fully carved lions’ masks. The interior fitted with four conforming glass shelves, the back with mirrored panels, the whole raised on hairy claw feet. The back affixed with the original label: “R.J. Horner & Co. Furniture Makers & Importers, 61, 63, & 65 West 23rd Street, New York.” SIZE: 66-1/2″ h. x 50″ w. x 19″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original finish with dark brown patina. Glass sides and door, mirror back, and plate glass shelves all original. Very good condition overall. 9-93306 (6,000-9,000)

PAIR OF SITZENDORF FIGURAL PORCELAIN CANDELABRA. Second half 19th century. The bases modeled in the form of a gentleman and a lady in period dress, decorated overall in pink on ivory ground. Gentleman posed with a horn, the lady with basket of flowers. Each removable five-light four-arm candelabrum attachment all overlaid with flowerheads, the bobeches in the form of leaftips. Each figural base may function as a single candlestick. The plinth gilt-heightened and scrolled. Each with blue mark underglaze. SIZE: Each: 15-1/2″ overall h. x 10″ dia. Base: 11″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good overall, with minimal and minor chips and flakes at end of some flowerheads and leaftips. 9-93582 (600-800)

GROUP OF HAND-PAINTED CHINA, INCLUDING SIX OYSTER PLATES. Late 19th century. Six Paris Porcelain handpainted oyster plates; a seven-piece Limoges dessert set with handpainted floral sprays and gold gilt scrolling edges; seven reticulated gilt- and floral-decorated dessert dishes, artist signed and dated 1892; a nice Art Noveau milk pitcher with elephant handle decorated with yellow irises, dragonflies, and ethereal figure with hat, artist signed and dated 1882, marked “LV.W.” within a diamond; an unsigned cider mug with gilt dragon handle; and a Limoges three-handled floral-decorated vase. SIZE: Oyster plate: each 8-1/4″ dia. Tray: 15-1/2″ l. Vase: 7″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Two oyster plates with minor rim flecks. Dessert set with one shallow chip on tray edge, and minor chips on two plates. Mug with tiny paint chips on base rim. Vase with minor gilding loss to rim. 9-93704 (600-900)

JOHNSON BROTHERS “PAREEK” SERVICE PLATES, GROUP OF TWENTY-TWO. Early 20th century. Each ivory plate with a scrolling polychrome floral border, eleven decorated with a large central handpainted floral spray within a gilt border. The remaining eleven with a central handpainted floral panel of Oriental motif. All marked on the reverse “PAREEK/Johnson Bros/England” with crown mark underglaze. SIZE: Each 10-1/2″ dia. PROVENANCE: From a fine Coastal Maine private collection. CONDITION: Many with crackled glaze. The paint and gilding very good overall. One with hairline. 9-93920 (800-1,200)

PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN MANTEL GARNITURES. Mid-19th century. Each vase with scrolling gilt-decorated floral vinery handles, the opening within a leafy surround, the center panel of each depicting a mother and child within a garden. SIZE: Each 18″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: One with minor chip at top, a second leaftip chip at midpoint. The second with no structural damage. Both showing normal overall wear to gilt decoration. 9-93363 (800-1,200)

PAIR LARGE PARIS PORCELAIN MANTEL GARNITURES. Mid-19th century. Each with foliate vinery handles beneath the flared lip, centering a floral-painted panel, on a scrolling base. Both stamped under glaze “291”. SIZE: Each 20″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Each with old significant restoration at top of vase. Paint and gilt-decoration good, with normal wear to gilding. 9-93355 (800-1,200)

RUDOLSTADT PAINTED GARNITURE VASE. Circa 1900. This fine example of flattened cylindrical form, polychrome-painted overall with a large floral spray, the pierced gilt-decorated handles of interwoven oak leaves, raised on a base of C-scrolls. The whole in typical matte finish. Marked with a crown and diamond centering “RW” beneath “GERMANY” and above “RUDOLSTADT”. Also with the incised numeral 6097. SIZE: 17-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. No restoration noted. 9-93302 (500-1,000)

BOSTON ROCOCO MAHOGANY ETAGERE, LABELED “GEO. W. WARE & CO.”. Circa 1850. Labeled within the center drawer, in two parts, the upper section with domed molded crest over three mirrorplates behind an arrangement of six shaped shelves joined by turned spindles, the shelves adorned with finials, fitted to the beveled Carrara marble top with serpentine frontal edges above the conforming case with serpentine center drawer flanked by serpentine frieze, all mounted with applied scrolled cartouches, over a central molded door with mirrorplate, flanked by open serpentine display shelves, the molded apron raised on flat disk feet. Paper label within drawer reads as follows: “GEO. W. WARE & CO./ Manufacturers and Dealers in/ FURNITURE,/ Looking-Glasses, and Upholstery Goods,/ PLUSHES, DAMASKS, AND BROCATELLES,/ No.12 Cornhill, and 25 Wash’n Sts.,/ BOSTON”. SIZE: 86-1/2″ h. x 49″ w. x 18-3/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored, in very good condition overall. Some minimal loss to turnings. Finials missing above domed top. 9-93509 (2,500-3,500)

R.J. HORNER CARVED MAHOGANY DESK. Last quarter 19th century. The rectangular top with molded edge above the conforming case fitted with five drawers carved with scrolling leaves, the handles carved lions’ masks, the opposing frieze with conforming simulated drawers, the pilasters elaborately carved chimera, the apron in the form of feathered wings, the whole raised on molded incurved legs terminating in boldly carved feet. SIZE: 30″ h. x 54″ l. x 34″ w. PROVENANCE: Carriage House Antiques, Roanoke, Virginia to a fine Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished, good rich reddish-brown color. Minor loss to one toe noted. Otherwise very good. No label. 9-93482 (4,000-6,000)

ROSEWOOD VICTORIAN MARBLE TOP HALF-COMMODE. Circa 1860. The square marble top with molded edge and turret corners, above the conforming case with paneled sides, fitted with a short drawer above a cupboard door flanked by canted corners, raised on a molded plinth and brass casters. SIZE: 30-1/2″ h. x 19″ w. x 17-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished. Very good overall. 9-93525 (1,500-2,500)

AMERICAN EMPIRE ROSEWOOD SEWING STAND. Mid-19th century. Retaining original stenciled label “From C. Carpenter & Co. Furniture Makers, Jackson Miss” marked inside bottom of drawer. The rectangular hinged lid with concave molding opening to a compartmented interior, the lid mirrored, the frieze fitted with a single drawer, raised on a serpentine molded curule trestle base with shaped medial stretcher. SIZE: 30″ h. x 21-1/2″ w. 14″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Repaired and refinished, with damages to edges of lid and to end supports. 9-93517 (600-900)

FINE AMERICAN VICTORIAN CORNER DISPLAY CABINET. Third quarter 19th century. Each triangular graduated shelf with bowfront on pierced scrolling supports with pierced vinery gallery edges, joined to the conforming cabinet base, fitted with a pair of bowed cupboard doors applied with carved scrolling leaftips, flanked by pendant carved floral elements, stepped plinth, raised on casters. SIZE: 74″ h. x 36″ w. x 25″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored, with good color and patina. Minor repairs and minimal losses to fretwork galleries. 9-93553 (2,000-3,000)

IMPORTANT ROCOCO CARVED ROSEWOOD TURTLE TOP CENTER TABLE. Third quarter 19th century. An important example in the manner of John Henry Belter, with insert Carara marble top within a gadrooned shaped serpentine border above the conforming molded frieze carved with scrolling flowerheads, each corner with carved pineapple pendant finial, raised on a bulbous reeded pedestal ring-turned and gadrooned, the base with floral carved paterae, raised on four scrolling foliate-carved legs, each mounted with a carved pineapple finial, and raised on casters. SIZE: 30″ h. x 47-1/2″ l. x 33″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished and restored. No damages noted. With rich brown color. 9-93377 (20,000-30,000)

LEO ROUSSEL (French, 1868-1943) “EN GARDE”. Fine French bronze depicts a man with mustache and goatee in boxing stance wearing boxing gloves, a sleeveless t-shirt and pants. Signed in script on base. Also titled in relief on edge of base. Back base inscribed “Copyright by Leo Roussel, 1901″, having French foundry seal. SIZE: 18” h. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93765 (1,000-2,000)

PAIR OF CLASSICAL BRONZE ROBED FIGURES. Late 19th-early 20th century. Depicting a male and a female figure. The first standing before a tree trunk, an animal pelt over his shoulder, knife in hand. The female figure draped in a textured shawl, in front of a stand of cattails. Both mounted on a rouge marble socle, each incised with the numeral “4104” on the bronze plinth. SIZE: Each 13-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good, with golden brown patina. 9-93323 (500-1,000)

PIERRE DE LEFAGUAYS (French, 1892-) THE CONQUISTADOR. Period bronze shows a standing man in military outfit with helmet. Base having his shield and attached oak leaves and acorns. Shaped base having six round feet. Signed on back base “P. Le Lefaguays”. SIZE: 14-1/2” h x 9” w x 5-1/2” d. CONDITION: At one time his right hand held a sword of staff which is not present. Otherwise very good. 9-71672 (800-1,200)

AFTER LUCA MADRASSI (Italian, 1848-1919) DIANA THE HUNTRESS. Fine bronze sculpture of a seated woman with dog beside. She holds a bow in one hand and a quiver of arrows is on the ground. Her hand is on her forehead as she looks towards the distance. Mounted to a red marble base atop an ebonized wood base. Signed on bronze base “Madrassi, Paris”. A polished bronze finish. SIZE: Bronze is 26” h x 12” w x 10” d. Overall is 32-1/2” h. CONDITION: Very good. 9-71070 (2,500-4,000)

ITHACA DOUBLE-DIAL HORTONS PATENT CALENDAR SHELF CLOCK. Circa 1870. Patented 1866, Ithaca Clock Co., Ithaca, New York. The walnut domed case applied with burled panels, the edges molded, the upper dial with Roman numeral chapter ring and time-and-strike apertures, above the secondary dial with 31-day outer ring and apertures for the day of the week and month of the year. The original dial face with the company logo above: “H.B. HORTONS PATENTS./April 18, 1865, and August 28, 1866./ITHACA CALENDAR CLOCK CO./ITHACA, N.Y.”. SIZE: 25″ h. x 11-1/2″ w. x 4-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: With original dry finish and surfaces. The clock with original finial. Faces and works missing one top pediment (see photo). Both dials original, upper dial needs resurfacing. Otherwise very good. 9-93938 (800-1,200)

85 PIECE STERLING FLATWARE BY DURGIN “FAIRFAX”. Set includes eleven 8-1/2″ knives; seven 5-1/2″ solid handled butter knives; six 7″ spoons; six 7-1/2″ iced tea spoons; twelve 6″ teaspoons; five 5″ coffee spoons; seven 4″ demitasse spoons; six 5-1/2″ soup spoons; six 6-1/4″ salad forks; twelve 7″ forks; two-piece 9″ salad set; one 5″ ladle; one 5-1/2″ slotted ladle; one 3-1/2″ sugar tongs; and one two piece carving set 9″ & 10″. Monogrammed. Total weight: 71 troy ounces. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93615 (1,200-1,500)

NINETY-FIVE PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY GORHAM “FAIRFAX”. Set is contained in a mahogany one drawer lift lid box. Set consisting of six 9-1/2″ knives, six 8-3/4″ knives, eight 5-1/2″ solid handle butter knives, six 7-3/4″ forks, six 7-1/4″ forks, eight 6″ salad forks, four 8-1/2″ tablespoons, twelve 5-3/4″ teaspoons, twelve 5″ soup spoons, twelve 4″ demitasse spoons, one 5″ lemon fork, one 6″ jelly server, one 10″ pie server. Monogrammed “A”. Total weighable silver 69 tr. oz. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93563 (2,000-3,000)

LOT OF TWENTY-THREE PIECES OF STERLING SILVER FLATWARE. Lot consists of five 6-1/4″ forks by Durgin in the “Chrysanthemum” pattern; monogrammed, a three-piece child’s fork, spoon and pusher by Arthur J. Stone having squirrel, rabbit and elephant decoration marked “E” (Erickson), eight fancy 5-3/4″ spoons, a 10-1/2″ ladle by Wallace & Sons in the “Waverly” pattern; monogrammed, two-piece 9″ salad set by Frank M. Whiting in the “Athene” pattern, 5-1/2″ ladle in the “Gilpen” pattern by Gorham; monogrammed, 8-1/2″ Frank W. Smith serving spoon in an unidentified “Rose” pattern; monogrammed, 5″ sugar tongs in the “Gilpen” pattern by Gorham pattern and a fancy knife. Weighs 27 troy oz. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-93616 (400-600)

PAIR OF ENGLISH STERLING FANCY VASES BY GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITH, CO. Round footed vases having floral and C-scroll reposse type decoration in a swirling pattern. Tapered body leading to a flaring reticulated shaped rim with foliate C-scrolls. Fully hallmarked “London, 1901”. Total Weight: 13 tr. oz. SIZE: 10″ h. PROVENANCE: The Woolworth Collection (F.W. Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Very good. 9-94587 (300-500)

AMERICAN REVERSE PAINTED TABLE LAMP. First quarter 20th century. The domed unsigned glass shade with reverse painted treed lakeside landscape in shades of green, blue, and burnt orange. Nicely fitted to the patinated two-light base on a swelled standard cast with leaftips. SIZE: 23″ overall h. Shade: 15-3/4″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Shade in very nice condition with original paint, small fleck in base of rim. The patinated base with some surface scratches to finish. 9-93484 (800-1,200)

AMERICAN SLAG GLASS TABLE LAMP. First quarter 20th century. The octagonal shade fitted with eight caramel slag glass panels above green slag glass side panels, fitted to the four-arm spider support, joined to the swelled cylindrical patinated metal base, mounted on a conforming marble plinth. SIZE: 20″ overall h. 14-1/2″ dia. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. All glass panels appear to be original. 9-93536 (800-1,200)

PLATINUM, SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING. Beautiful lady’s platinum ring has center step-cut rectangular blue sapphire, approx. 2.09ct with two lovely baguette diamonds on each side with a total diamond weight of approx. .44ct. The ring is marked “PT950”. SIZE: Ring is size 7. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94239 (3,000-5,000)

18KT GOLD, DIAMOND & SAPPHIRE BRACELET. Beautiful lady’s 18kt white gold bracelet has alternating diamond and sapphire rectangular links. Diamond links are set with brilliant cut diamonds, while the sapphire links are set with square and baguette blue sapphires. Gold is stamped on the underside of the catch “18K NI5100”. SIZE: 7-1/2″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94238 (3,000-5,000)

22KT GOLD DIAMOND & TOURMALINE EARRINGS. Beautiful custom made earrings have 22kt yellow gold backings with white gold face encrusted with single cut diamonds. Each earring is further adorned with a pear shaped cabochon pink tourmaline. The tourmalines appear to have originally come from a necklace as they have threading holes at the points. Gold is unmarked but tests between 18k and 22k. Earrings are finished with Omega backs. SIZE: Approx. 3″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent with one diamond missing. 9-93796 (2,000-3,000)

18KT SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING. Outstanding lady’s 18kt white gold ring has center approx. 9.7mm sq. princess cut light blue sapphire weighing approx. 6.65ct. Sapphire is surrounded by a band of brilliant cut diamonds and the crisscross shoulder of the shank is also set with brilliant cut diamonds. Total diamond weight is approx. .43ct. Ring is stamped “18k”. SIZE: Ring is 6-3/4. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94241 (2,500-3,500)

FINE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND LADY’S RING. A swirl motif lady’s ring having two large diamonds, 0.66ct (SI-1; G-H) and 0.62ct (VS1; G-H) and 18 others (0.85ct;) for a total weight of 2.13ct. Platinum is unmarked but tests platinum. SIZE: 7-1/2. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94185 (3,000-5,000)

18KT GOLD & DIAMOND BRACELET. Beautiful lady’s bracelet is done in 18kt white gold and is entirely encrusted in brilliant cut diamonds with centers of each link set with diamond baguettes. Total diamond weight is approx. 2.59ct. SIZE: 7″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94240 (3,000-5,000)

18KT DIAMOND & RUBY EARRINGS. Lovely 18kt white gold earrings have diamond encrusted bow design supporting a pear shaped drop with center suspended pear shaped ruby with brilliant cut diamond border. Total diamond weight is approx. .79ct. Total ruby weight is approx. .51ct. Earrings are stamped on friction backs “18k”. SIZE: Each earring is approx. 1″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94245 (1,250-1,750)

PLATINUM, PINK STAR SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING. Beautiful platinum ring has gorgeous 9x11mm pink star sapphire cabochon in four prong mounting. The sapphire is adorned on each side with a curved band of diamond baguettes with a bottom row of three round brilliant cut diamonds. Ring is stamped “PT900”. SIZE: Ring is 6-3/4. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94242 (2,500-3,500)

18KT GOLD & DIAMOND BRACELET. Magnificent lady’s bracelet is done in 18kt white gold and is encrusted with a border of brillant cut diamonds surrounding four long, slender rows of baguette diamonds, with a total of forty-four baguettes. Total diamond weight is approx. 4.24ct. Gold is stamped “18K”. SIZE: 7-1/2″ l. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-94237 (4,000-6,000)

14KT GOLD & DIAMOND RING. Lovely 14kt white gold mounting is set with center old mine cut diamond weighing approx. 1.15ct (weight estimated my measurement). The lovely diamond is eye clean and is flanked on each side by a single baguette diamond. SIZE: Ring is 6-1/4. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-93795 (3,000-4,000)

ROMAN BRONZE BUST OF APOLLO. Circa early 2nd Century A.D. Probably a furniture ornament with head turned to the left, and thick wavy hair parted in the center and pulled back into a knot at the nape of the neck, two spiral locks escaping behind the ears. SIZE: 3-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Aziz Khayat, Jaifa & New York through Sotheby Park Bernet, New York 5/8/76, No. 326. Sotheby’s New York 6/8/84, No. 14. Purchased at Sotheby’s Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 6/23/89. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92296 (1,400-1,800)

ROMAN BRONZE APPLIQUE BUST OF ATHENA. Circa 3rd Century A.D. The goddess with her centrally parted hair swept up beneath a Corinthian helmet with diademed front and surmounted by a high finely engraved crest, her face with engraved eyes and drilled pupils, and wearing a sleeveless chiton, scaled breast plate, and aegis with Gorgon’s head. SIZE: 4-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities Islamic Art Sale, New York 11/29/89. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92302 (1,200-1,600)

ROMAN BRONZE HEAD OF MINERVA. Circa 2nd Century A.D. Her thick wavy hair parted in the center and swept up beneath a massive Corinthian helmet with finely engraved crest, her pupils dotted and irises incised. Mounted on a square plinth. SIZE: 4-1/2″ h; overall 5-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 6/15/88, Lot 261. CONDITION: Very good, two chips in feather that appears to be part of making. 9-92297 (1,500-2,500)

BRONZE BUST OF JUPITER. Circa 1st/2nd Century A.D. Cast in one piece with a rectangular pedestal, his head is slightly turned to the left, a cloak falling from his left shoulder, the face with thick wavy beard, drilled pupils, and long engraved hair bound in a fillet, a dotted festoon flanked by sheaths of wheat engraved on the front of the pedestal; brownish-black patina. SIZE: 5″ h x 4-1/4″ w x 2-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities & Islamic Works of Art, New York 6/15/88. CONDITION: Hole in head, one back foot is missing, otherwise very good. 9-92295 (1,500-2,000)

BRONZE FIGURE OF APOLLO. Circa 1st Century B.C./1st Century A.D. Apollo’s hair engraved locks spiraling from the crown, and bound in a chignon on the nape of the neck, two long spiral curls fallen over his shoulders in the front, the large eyes recessed for inlay; brown patina. SIZE: 5-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased Sotheby’s 6/25/92, Lot 323. CONDITION: Very good, missing one hand. 9-92303 (1,500-2,500)

ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF ATHENA. 1st-2nd Century A.D. Figure shown standing, her right hand outstretched, wearing a chiton, himation, aegis and Corinthian helmet. Mounted on a rectangular green mottle plinth. SIZE: 4-1/4″ h; overall 6″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased Sotheby’s Antiquities Sale, London, 7/10/90. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92304 (1,500-2,500)

A ROMAN BRONZE STATUETTE OF MERCURY. Wearing chlamys over left shoulder and winged hat, holding purse in his right hand mounted on a painted wood plinth. Circa 2nd Century A.D. SIZE: 3-3/4″ h; overall 5-1/4″ PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased Christies Fine Antiquities Sale, London, 12/12/90, Item #17. Formally in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92305 (1,200-1,600)

EARLY BRONZE TERRACOTTA JUGLET. Circa 3000 B.C., Jericho. The small miniature jug having c-shaped handle, tapered neck with slightly flaring rim. SIZE: 2-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Barakat Auction, 4.3.84. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92290 (150-250)

NINE SMALL BRONZE ARROWHEADS. Circa 800 B.C. Biet Mirsim. The arrow tips displayed on a custom lucite stand. SIZE: 3/4″ to 1-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Barakat Auction, 4.3.84. CONDITION: Generally good, nice patina. 9-92286 (150-250)

IRON AGE TERRACOTTA JUGLET. Circa 800 B.C. Hebron. The small handle globular jug with long neck and black glaze. SIZE: 3-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Barakat Auction, 4.3.84. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-92287 (75-150)

ATTIC RED-FIGURE CALYX KRATER. Kerch-style, circa 340-320 B.C. Painted with Eros holding a casket, flanked by a seated satyr holding an alabastron and a woman holding a sachet, a column on her left, two youths on reverse. SIZE: 12″ h x 9-1/2″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 6/23/89. CONDITION: Piece has been restored in several areas, intact. Good. 9-92293 (1,500-2,000)

SMALL NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR. Gansu Wangshao Culture, Machang Phase Circa 2000 B.C. Of compressed ovoid form with two strap handles, painted in dark reddish brown, two panels of diamond lozenges and dots on the waisted neck and geometric pattern on the shoulder reserved in the polished red undercoat. SIZE: 4-3/4″ h x 5″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies Fine Chinese Ceramics, New York 6/3/88, Lot 122. CONDITION: Restored rim chip, otherwise very good. 9-92307 (600-900)

APULIAN GNATHIA-WARE EPICHYSIS. Circa 325-320 B.C. With high convex handle and masks molded at the base of the spout, the pear shaped body painted with an olive wreath below bands of egg and dot, rosettes, and meanders. SIZE: 8-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/29/89. CONDITION: Restored. Good. 9-92315 (600-900)

NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR. Gansu Wangshao Culture, Machang Phase Circa 2000 B.C. Of compressed globular form with loop handles flanking the flared neck, painted in black, the X-form designs and zigzag bands reserved in the buff colored ware beneath, with dark red linear bands. SIZE: 4-3/4″ h x 5-1/4″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies Fine Chinese Ceramics, New York 6/3/88, Lot 120. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92308 (600-900)

APULIAN RED FIGURE PHIALE. Circa 330 B.C. With low foot in 2 degrees, the interior painted with the head of a woman facing left and wearing a sakkos and disc and pendant earrings, the details in added white and yellow pigment. SIZE: 10-1/2″ dia x 2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/25/87, Lot 517. CONDITION: Completely restored with chips to base. Good. 9-92301 (400-700)

APULIAN RED FIGURE COLUMN KRATER. Circa Late 4th Century B.C. By the Stoke on Trent Painter. Decorated with a head of a female in profile, wearing sakkos and earrings, the neck encircled with an ivy leaf band. SIZE: 14-1/2″ h x 11″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies, London, Fine Antiquities 12/12/84, Lot 129. CONDITION: Small hole in side, otherwise very good. 9-92300 (400-600)

APULIAN RED FIGURE LEKANIS. Circa 4th Century B.C. From the late Amphorae Group, the two part piece having a lid with profile head of a female, hair tied in a sakkos on either side between open palmettes. SIZE: 5-3/4″ h x 8-1/2″ dia across handles. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies, London, Fine Antiquities 12/12/84, Lot 125. CONDITION: Generally very good. The lid with rim chips. 9-92294 (300-500)

CAMPANIAN BAIL AMPHORA BY THE WHITE FACE PAINTER. Circa Mid-4th Century B.C. A satyr wearing wreath, shoulder and wrist bands, holding a thyrsos and tambourine. The other side having a draped female wearing beaded fillet and necklace holding up cista. SIZE: 14-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies, London, Fine Antiquities 12/12/84, Lot 124. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92314 (300-500)

GREEK TERRACOTTA HEAD OF DIONYSUS. Tarentum, Circa Mid-4th Century B.C. Probably from a figure of the Youthful God reclining at a banquet, his hair surmounted by a cylindrical stephane with rosettes remaining behind the ears, the ends of the fillet falling onto the neck. SIZE: 4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Exhibited at the Israel Museum: The Joseph Turnbach Collection, 1891-82. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/24/87, Lot 181. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92292 (1,200-1,400)

ROMAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF THE VENUS GENETRIX. Circa 1st Century A.D., standing on a high square base with the inscription “Delta Iota” stamped behind, and wearing a long chiton falling from the right shoulder and leaving the left breast bare, a fold of her himation lifted high in the right hand, her hair surmounted by a stephane. (Said to be from Aphrodisias). SIZE: 9-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 11/25/87, Lot 455. CONDITION: Restored. 9-92298 (500-800)

HIGH HANDLE TERRRACOTTA JUG. Circa 3000 B.C. Globular jug with slightly flaring rim having a high looping handle. SIZE: 6″ h x 5-1/2″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. CONDITION: Handle is restored. Good. 9-92285 (200-300)

TERRACOTTA LEANING OIL JUG. Circa 1400 B.C. Jericho. Made in Crete, a Jericho import. The footed globular vase with c-shape handle, long tapered neck and funnel-type rim. SIZE: 5-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA.; Barakat Auction, 4.3.84. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92288 (300-500)

MINIATURE CALCIFIED JADE FIGURE OF A HORSE. Han Dynasty, carved standing four square on a thin rectangular plinth, the thick head held forward with small ears, incised eyes, eyelashes, mouth and nostrils, opposite the incised tail. SIZE: 1-1/4″ h x 1-1/4″ l. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York 5/28/91, Lot 13. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92310 (2,000-3,000)

A CAMPANIAN BLACK FIGURE NECK AMPHORA. Late 15th Century B.C. The shoulder decorated with a band of four hippocamps, a downward turned lotus flower conjoined with two open palmettes on either side of the neck. SIZE: 9″ h x 6″ at widest. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Christies, London, Fine Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Antiquities 12/12/84, Lot 122. CONDITION: Small chips to base and lip, some minor imperfections. Very good. 9-92299 (400-700)

FREE BLOWN TRANSLUCENT AMBER ANCIENT MARBLED FLASK. The translucent amber glass imitating onyx, the ovoid body and everted rim with white marvered undulating bands. Circa 1st Century A.D., Eastern Mediterranean or Italy. SIZE: 3-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Christies Ancient Glass, London, 3/5/85. CONDITION: Repaired. Part of lip restored, otherwise good. 9-92311 (1,000-2,000)

COBALT BLUE BOTTLE. Circa 1st Century A.D. With slender neck and flaring rim the body decorated with an opaque white thread spiraling from the base. SIZE: 3-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art, New York 5/30/86, Lot 284. CONDITION: Generally very good. 9-92312 (600-900)

A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS CAST DISH. Circa 1st Century A.D. Of shallow rounded form, the interior decorated with three concentric wheel cut grooves. SIZE: 1-3/4″ h x 7″ dia. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities, London 5/31/90. CONDITION: Some light weathering, otherwise very good. 9-92313 (900-1,300)

UNUSUAL SMALL GREEN GLAZE FIGURE OF A HOUND. Han Dynasty, the thin animal modeled seated on its honches, one leg held under its body, the head held up and turned to one side, with long pointed ears and short curled tail, all under an olive green glaze degraded in areas. SIZE: 4-3/4″ h x 6″ l. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York 5/28/91, Lot 163. CONDITION: Restoration and glaze losses. 9-92306 (800-1,200)

PAIR OF GLAZED RED POTTERY FIGURES. Han Dynasty, each model standing with arms held before the chest, one wearing a long waistcoat over boots and a cap, glazed in an olive tinted chestnut, the other wearing pants and with an unglazed head. SIZE: 5″ h & 4-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sothebys Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York 5/28/91, Lot 158. CONDITION: Generally very good. Minor restoration. 9-92309 (500-800)

BABYLONIAN CLAY GODDESS. Susa, circa 2000-1900 B.C. Her hands held under her breasts, and wearing armlets, elaborate necklace, and high diadem, her face with bony features and large eyes beneath finely arched eyebrows. Accompanied by a lucite stand. SIZE: 7-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Purchased from Sotheby’s Antiquities and Islamic Art, New York 6/23/89, Lot 306. CONDITION: Some small nicks, generally good. 9-92291 (1,000-1,500)

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STATUE. Small original Egyptian Shawabti (funeral figure resembling a miniature mummy) fashioned of bright turquoise glazed faience decorated in black. From the XXII Dynasty (945-853 B.C.) The black ornamentation includes an inscription from the Book of the Dead and a simulated tool bag which hangs down from the left shoulder of the figure. SIZE: 5″ h x 2″ w. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92316 (100-200)

SMALL GLAZED USHABI. Circa 1400 B.C., Thebes. Turquoise colored mummy-type figure. SIZE: 2″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. CONDITION: Generally very good, some cracks. 9-92289 (75-150)

NEAR PAIR OF TABRIZ SCATTER RUGS. First half 20th century. Each with rows of dense geometric floral latticework on a rose red ground within a main border of scrolling flowerheads. SIZE: The first 3’10” x 2’8″. The second 3’9″ x 2’8″. CONDITION: Very good overall, retaining good even pile. 9-94011 (500-1,000)

TWO SHIRVAN RUGS, SOUTH CAUCASUS. Circa 1900. The first with rows of diamond medallions within stylized latticework on a blue-black field within multiple polychrome geometric borders. The second with three aligned diamond medallions, containing stars, with serrated edges, on a blue-black field with polychrome saz leaves and stylized animals within a brick border of saz leaves and palmettes. SIZE: The first 6′ x 4’1″. The second 6’2″ x 4′. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Both with low pile and overall even wear. Otherwise good. 9-93642 (300-500)

SAROUK MAT, TOGETHER WITH A LILLEHAN RUNNER, WEST PERSIA. Circa 1920. The first with polychrome palmettes and fernery on a plum field within a dark blue dense floral border. The second with polychrome palmettes and floral sprays overall on a rose-pink field within a border of scrolling vinery. SIZE: The first 4’1″ x 2’2″. The runner 14’11” x 2’4-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Both with very good full pile overall. The runner has been cut at one end. Both in need of cleaning. 9-93642-1 (300-500)

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED WALNUT HUNT BOARD. Circa 1860. This fine example crested with realistically carved deer head above a graduated two-shelf back having raised incised panels, centering inset burled panels, stepped back on the lower case, having a fitted marble top with molded edges on the conforming case. The bowed sides fitted with pivoting drawers above conforming cupboard doors, each mounted with a finely carved fruit cluster. The center fitted with a long drawer above a cupboard door featuring a carved cluster of game and fruit, the whole on a molded plinth. SIZE: 7’9″ h. x 5’4″ w. x 22-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The sideboard retains most of its original finish, somewhat thin and washed. Some losses to half-round trim molding, repaired split base of back left side facing, some rippling to burl veneers base of back, small shrinkage splits throughout, shrinkage splits in each of lower case doors, loss to one antler tip. Otherwise good overall. 9-93337 (12,000-18,000)

ATTRIBUTED TO J.H. BELTER IMPORTANT LAMINATED ROSEWOOD SOFA. Mid-19th century. The triple-arched, pierce-carved crest rail of seven laminations centered by an intricate floral spray including calla lily, continuing to pendant fruit-and-floral garlands and interwoven, scrolling, leafy vinery. The incurved arms raised on molded shaped supports centering the tufted back and overupholstered seat with serpentine rail, molded and with carved leafage centering a cartouche, raised on carved cabriole legs with scrolling returns. SIZE: 51″ h. x 85″ l. x 40″ overall d. 16″ h. of seat. 62″ int. seat w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally and beautifully restored, showing pronounced graining and rich color. Covered in a dark blue-green silk damask. Brass casters replaced. Repairs to back legs. Otherwise very good overall. 9-93557 (25,000-40,000)

PAIR OF ROCOCO CARVED GILTWOOD WALL MIRRORS. Circa 1900. Each shaped, scalloped, and molded surround with conforming beveled plate within ‘S’-scrolled leafy cresting, surmounted and centered by a basket of fruit on a draped plinth. SIZE: Each overall 65″ x 31-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Both with original surfaces and glass. One cracked with corresponding damage to frame. 9-93301 (5,000-8,000)

IMPRESSIVE AMERICAN ROCOCO CARVED WALNUT BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE. Third quarter 19th century. The upper section with three glass doors, the centermost arched. The conforming molded cornice surmounted by pierce-carved scrolling leaftip and shield form pediments. The upper case stepped back and fitted to the lower conforming cabinet having three paneled doors opening to shelves divided by ‘S’-scrolled carved pilasters above a molded plinth. SIZE: 9’9″ h. x 6’1″ w. x 26″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally refinished with dark brown surface. Very fine condition overall. 9-93343 (8,000-12,000)

CONTINENTAL ROCOCO CARVED GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR, PROBABLY FRENCH. Second half 19th century. The ornate, scrolling, pierced, leaftip-and-floral-garland above the molded frame, heightened with floral sprays and scrolling leaftips, mounted on a shaped marble top, fitted to the conforming carved base on cabriole legs. SIZE: 8’8″ overall h. 32-1/2″ w. x 10″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, with gilding losses to molded frame, minimal losses to leaftips, and small gilding losses to base of mirror. Quality gold-gilded surfaces. 9-93500 (4,000-8,000)

ENGLISH SHORT DROP REGULATOR CLOCK. Third Quarter 19th Century. The Victorian inlaid rosewood case, the octagonal frame centering a painted dial within a brass bezel and Roman numeral chapter ring with time and strike apertures, the brass eight-day movement is spring driven. Above the rectangular throat flanked by carved walnut filets. Fitted with a carved door opening to pendulum bob. The whole with lined chevron contrasting inlays of exotic woods. SIZE: 28″ h x 17-1/2″ overall w. CONDITION: Case retains original, old washed surfaces. The movement appears to have been cleaned recently, the dial has been repainted. Overall good. 9-93310 (400-600)

ROCOCO REVIVAL CAST-BRASS FIRE SCREEN. Second half 20th century. In the form of a scrolling cartouche, crested by a cast phoenix, the whole mounted with a wire mesh, raised on pierced and scrolled feet. SIZE: 37-1/2″ h. x 26-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93346 (600-900)

CONTINENTAL CAST-BRASS FIRE FENDER. First quarter 20th century. Of typical form, comprised of four square-tubed horizontal bars, joined by conforming square tubing, covered and embellished with scrolling leaftips, headed by foliate finials, the center with an applied cast floral and foliate spray. SIZE: 10-3/4″ h. x 69″ overall l. x 15″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With good old surface and patina. 9-93350 (400-800)

JOHN ROGERS SCULPTURE “THE FAVORED SCHOLAR”. Patented April 1, 1873. Authentic original John Rogers group sculpture, in the original taupe finish, titled and with patent date on base, also marked on base “John Rogers, New York”. SIZE: 21″ h. x 15-1/2″ l. x 11-1/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With losses to finish including flaking and discoloration. Structurally very good. 9-93488 (500-800)

ROGERS GROUP “PARTING PROMISE”. Late 19th century. Depicting a man with his foot on a suitcase and standing near a young woman, who is fondly looking at him as he places a ring on her finger. With typical terra cotta glaze. Incised on the plinth “JOHN ROGERS/NEW YORK” and titled on the edge of the plinth “PARTING PROMISE”. SIZE: 22″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Overall in very good condition. Original surfaces have been professionally retouched. 9-93321 (300-500)

EXCEPTIONAL VICTORIAN CARVED WALNUT STEP-BACK BOOKCASE. Circa 1875. The rectangular arched molded cornice surmounted by a pierced leaftip-and-shell-carved crest above the upper case, fitted with a pair of glass-paneled cupboard doors surmounted by leaftip-and-shell-carved elements, stepped back and fitted to the lower case having a pair of square-molded cupboard doors, on a molded plinth. SIZE: 9′ h. x 50″ w. x 20-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine condition overall. Retains original finish, glass panels, and backboards. No restoration noted. Chips and losses around base of plinth (easily restorable). 9-93547 (3,000-5,000)

FINE NEW ENGLAND CLASSICAL MAHOGANY FOUR DOOR SIDEBOARD. The rectangular top surmounted with stepped compartments, each fitted with a drawer joined to a backsplash with scalloped ears. The top with round edges above the conforming case, fitted with three aligned drawers over four paneled cupboard doors, all with original faceted glass and brass knobs, alternating with engaged spiral twist half columns each headed by scrolling acanthus leaves. the whole raised on ring turned cylindrical feet. SIZE: (overall) 52″h. (of top) 44-3/4″h. 75″l x 24-1/2″d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished. Very good overall with deep reddish-brown color. 9-93555 (2,500-4,000)

IMPORTANT RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED WALNUT ARMOIRE, IN THE MANNER OF DANIEL PABST, PHILADELPHIA. Circa 1865. The massive scrolled and winged cartouche crest mounted above the arched, molded cornice with rounded corners, joined to the conforming case fitted with an arched, molded, mirrored center door flanked by carved and burled pilasters, the rounded corners burled, the cabinet sides paneled. The whole raised on a stepped and molded conforming plinth fitted with a central drawer. Armoire retains partial retailer label on interior of door. Daniel Pabst (1827-1910) SIZE: 8’9″ h. x 5’1-1/2″ w. x 27″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: This breakdown armoire retains beautifully figured woods and cleaned original finish. No restorations or defects noted. Hardware and fittings original. In very fine condition overall. 9-93519 (3,000-5,000)

EXCEPTIONAL CLASSICAL ROSEWOOD BOOKCASE SECRETARY, PROBABLY NEW YORK. Circa 1830. The bull-nose molded cornice with concave frieze above the conforming upper case fitted with a pair of Gothic-arched doors, opening to three adjustable shelves above the lower case having a hinged compartment, opening to form a baise-lined writing surface flanked by open compartments and exposing three aligned document drawers, above a pair of figured Gothic panel doors, raised on bracket feet with shaped and scalloped returns. SIZE: 90-1/2″ h. x 42-1/2″ w. x 23″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine professional restoration and finish, with exceptional graining. Retains original backboards and old glass. Some minor veneer losses at cornice and feet. Otherwise very good overall. 9-93531 (4,000-6,000)

FINE NEO-GREC THREE-PIECE ASH AND OAK BEDROOM SUITE, IN THE MANNER OF HERTER BROTHERS. Circa 1880. Comprised of a pair of high beds and a marble top chest of drawers with mirror, each with a blocked architectural pediment, all with floral incise-carved crest centering the scrolled cartouche with applied painted patera of a classical woman and accentuated with tunbridge style inlay. The beds with three aligned amboyna burled panels, further flanked by stiles conforming to the crest work, the footboards blocked with scrolled molded ears. The chest of drawers surmounted by an architectural mirror, the rectangular mirrorplate beneath an arched frieze within a molded surround, flanked by raised glove boxes fastened to the rectangular molded top with stepped molded front edge, the case with three long graduated drawers with recessed amboyna panels, tunbridge inlays, and applied with shaped molded applied floral-carved panels, raised on casters. SIZE: Bed: 87.5″ h. of headboard x 66″ overall w. x 87″ overall l. For boxspring: 54″ interior w. x 77-1/2″ interior l. Chest of drawers: 93-1/2″ h. x 49-1/4″ overall w. x 22-1/4″ overall d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall condition, the old surfaces scrubbed and cleaned, applied with wax. Professionally restored. 9-93548 (15,000-25,000)

FRAMED LARGE LITHOGRAPH OF MOTHER AND CHILD. Unsigned chromolithograph on canvas scene shows a child in night dress holding on to mother giving her a hug good night. Housed in its original molded wood frame with gadrooned liner and matte. SIZE: 33-1/2″ x 23-1/2″. CONDITION: One break that is visible in top center, stain on bottom 6″, frame is “as is”. 9-94510 (200-400)

AFTER FRANZ MEERTS (Belgian, 1836-1896) A SCHOLAR AT WORK. Oil on paper laid on masonite enhanced print shows a gentleman seated at a table positioning a tip on a quill pen. The interior with books, portfolio and furniture. Housed in a nice 19th Century fancy gilt frame. SIZE: 16″ x 12″. PROVENANCE: E. P. George Estate of Boston, MA and Thomaston, ME. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93637 (300-500)

MILLER & CO. SLAG GLASS TABLE LAMP. Late 19th-early 20th century. The octagonal shade cast with lilies, lined with eight marbleized green bent glass panels fitted to the patinated metal base, signed “M.L. Co. 242″, cast with leaftips and fleur-de-lis. SIZE: 24″ h. of base. 18” overall dia. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With restoration to collar of shade, with two cracked and repaired panels, the base with original gilt surface. 9-93334 (600-900)

VICTORIAN DECORATED “GONE WITH THE WIND” LAMP. Second half 19th century. The pink-to-cream globe shade paint-decorated with roses, fitted to the “WRIGHT & BUTLER DUPLEX” burner and reservoir, fitted to a painted pottery base modeled with floral sprays, not dissimilar to the early work of Mary Louise McLaughlin and Maria Longworth Nichols Storer. Raised on a cast-brass circular base. SIZE: 10-1/2″ h. of base. 10″ h. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: All in good original condition. Shade old and probably original, very good overall. 9-93502 (400-600)

VICTORIAN WALNUT ACCOUNTANT’S SECRETARY. Circa 1860. In two parts, the upper section with molded cornice above a pair of angled covered doors with arched, molded figured panels. Centering an open section of shelves, stepped back and fitted to the lower case with sloping baise writing surface with molded edge. Over two banks of four short drawers, each with carved wood handles. The apron scalloped, the center open, below a central drawer, fitted with recessed shelving. SIZE: 65-1/2h x 49-1/2″w x 25-1/2″d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill & Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Structurally very good. Old surface with good patina. original baise and hardware. Shelves and kneehole are later additions. Area behind the cornice built up to function as storage surface which has no effect on the value. 9-93625 (1,500-3,000)

VICTORIAN WALNUT TURTLE TOP CENTER TABLE. Circa 1860. The white marble with scalloped molded edges projecting above the conforming molded frieze applied with foliate-carved cartouches, raised on cabriole legs headed by acanthus carving and joined by a scrolled cross stretcher, terminating in upscrolled snail feet. SIZE: 29″ h. x 41″ l. x 30″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good original condition. Finial for cross stretcher absent, otherwise very good. 9-93574 (800-1,000)

ASSOCIATED ROCOCO REVIVAL MAHOGANY AND WALNUT SEVEN-PIECE PARLOR SUITE. Circa 1860. Consisting of a matching floral-carved sofa, gentleman’s chair, and lady’s chair in the manner of Elijah Galusha, New York; together with a set of four matching mahogany floral-carved side chairs. SIZE: Sofa: 78″ l. x 38″ h. of back. Gent’s chair: 44-1/2″ h. Lady’s chair: 43-1/2″ h. Side chair: 36-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill, Massachusetts and Thomaston, Maine estate. CONDITION: Very good original condition, retaining original surfaces with very good patina and color. Some minor losses to flower petals. One side chair needs reattachment of upholstered back panel. All upholstered in same silk floral brocade. 9-93573 (2,500-3,500)

ROCOCO REVIVAL ROSEWOOD CONSOLE, PROBABLY PHILADELPHIA. Mid-19th century. The terra cotta colored Breschia marble top with serpentine and molded edges above the conforming molded frieze, the corners and center deeply shell-carved, raised on molded frontal cabriole legs joined to an incurved shell- and foliate-carved stretcher, the legs terminating in scrolling snail feet. SIZE: 48″ h. x 42-1/2″ w. x 21″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very good condition, with old polished surfaces. Strong graining and good patina. 9-93539 (2,000-3,000)

AMERICAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT CARVED WALNUT BOOKCASE. Circa 1880. Comprised of three cabinets, each incised and chip-carved with foliate and leaftip designs above three carved doors mounted with arched glass panels, the Gothic molded frames with fan spandrels alternating with Byzantine-inspired, engaged, spool-and-block turned columns with leafy capitals. The conforming plinth fitted with three aligned molded drawers. Accompanied by seven small and three larger shelves. SIZE: 81-1/2″ overall h. x 82″ overall w. x 21″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original surface with very good patina and rich brown color. Original hardware intact. Very good condition overall with no damages or restorations noted. 9-93546 (3,000-5,000)

LARGE PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN MANTEL GARNITURES. First half 19th Century. Each panel painted with a romantic scene of a courting couple within an applied gilt floral border continuing to floral handles, the vases with a pink ground, gilt hightened. SIZE: 18-1/2″ h. CONDITION: With normal wear to gilded surfaces, one vase with damage and losses to petals proper right floral handle, the second vase with small chip to back of proper left floral handle. Otherwise very good. 9-94430 (700-1,000)

PAIR OF CONTINENTAL GARNITURE URNS WITH COVERS. Late 19th Century. Each urn form garniture paint decorated overall with floral motif and painted panel of romantic scenes, with raised gilt floral garland swags. Each lid with leaftip finial and “C” scrolled handles. SIZE: 14″h. CONDITION: One urn professionally restored at juncture to base, the second with small hairline crack at juncture of vase to base, visible from inside only. Oherwise very good overall. 9-94489 (400-600)

PARIS PORCELAIN MANTEL GARNITURE. Mid-19th century. The indigo blue double-handled vase with scrolling grape vinery and polychrome-painted central panel depicting two men and a woman playing instruments, all gilt heightened. Underside marked with stamped “PL” under glaze. SIZE: 17″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Repair to one leaftip. Normal wear to paint and gilding. Otherwise very good. 9-93307 (400-500)

SINGING BIRD-IN-CAGE AUTOMATON, CONTINENTAL. Early 20th century. The mechanical red and black feathered bird mounted on a brass perch entwined with vinery within a domed brass cage, the circular plinth concealing the music box with key. The base marked “GERMANY” in capital letters. Also marked “KEN.D” inside a square, incised with mark of a bird on branch flanked by the letters “K” “G” signifying Karl Griesbaum. SIZE: 12″ h. x 6-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: Very fine condition overall. Mechanism produces sharp, clear, sweet tones. 9-94316 (500-800)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN PORCELAIN PAINTED SHELF CLOCK. Circa 1900. The cream-colored case with green foliate scrolling outline, the sides and case polychrome-decorated with floral sprays, centering a bucolic village scene. The stamped brass filigree base with Arabic chapter ring. The brass works, unmarked, spring-driven with time-and-strike apertures. SIZE: 11-1/2″ h. x 11-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, with slight crackling. 9-93305 (300-500)

PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE CAST BRASS WALL SCONCES. Second half 20th Century. Each three light sconce, the arms cast with leaftips terminating in turned nozzles capped with a flame finial mounted to a shield formed, hardwood bracket. SIZE: 9-1/4″h overall and 10-1/4″ w overall. Depth from wall is 9-1/2″. CONDITION: Fine, overall. 9-94426 (500-750)

PAIR OF BRASS BOUILLETTE LAMPS. Second quarter 20th Century. Each of candlestick form mounted with “tole peinte” decorated shades, adjusting on a pole above the standard, gilt decorated with continuous sprigs on a brick red ground. The bases cast with anthemion leaves. SIZE: 37″ h overall. Shade diameter is 13″. CONDITION: All original with good patina appropriate to age. Minor paint losses within the acceptable limits. 9-94427 (500-800)

LARGE ROSE MEDALLION PUNCH BOWL. Second half 19th century. Decorated overall with panels of domestic life alternating with panels decorated with fanciful birds, flora, and fauna, all within floral borders. SIZE: 6″ h. x 14-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: With some wear to gilding and minor wear to painted surfaces. Otherwise very good. 9-93811 (800-1,200)

FINE CHINESE EXPORT TUREEN WITH COVER. Last quarter 18th Century. The oval cover with gilt knopped finial raised on leaftips having a sepia paint-decorated border of floral spray. Fitted to the confroming base, mounted with open strap work handles, the sides with deep indigo, gilt rondels, on an oval pedestal base. SIZE: 11″ h and 13″ l overall. CONDITION: Very fine unrestored condition with original surfaces. 9-94422 (2,200-2,800)

CHINESE PORCELAIN SERVING TRAY WITH BLUE AND WHITE DECORATION. 20th century. The rectangular tray with round corners, sides canted, the handles with applied floral elements, with scrolling and Greek key edging. The tray decorated overall with a scene of songbirds flying through dense floral foliage, the tray’s sides decorated with cloud bands. SIZE: 14″ l. x 10″ w. CONDITION: Very good overall, the glazed surface bubbled. 9-93995 (500-800)

CANTON RETICULATED BASKET AND UNDERTRAY. Second half 19th century. The oval basket with everted lip and reticulated sides, the bottom painted with typical Oriental coastal scene, fitted to a conforming under plate. SIZE: 4″ overall h. x 10-1/2″ overall l. CONDITION: Very good overall. No imperfections noted. 9-93942 (800-1,200)

SATSUMA PORCELAIN DECORATED VASE. Meiji Period, Late 19th Century of Japanese origin, probably made for domestic use, the workmanship is superior, the tapered vase having a three foot base, two panels, one showing four warriors; the other showing landscape, flowering tree and bird. Nice decoration of water, birds and flowers. The bottom having a signature mark. SIZE: 6″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. Ashkenazi Auction, 9/20/84. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92283 (500-1,000)

CHINESE EXPORT BLUE PUNCH BOWL. Second quarter 19th Century. In “as-found” condition, this blue enameled punch bowl decorated overall with gilt landscapes, the inner rim paint decorated with fleur-de-lis gilt banding. SIZE: 5″h x 12-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: Exterior gilt decoration is almost completely worn off. The bowl, with multiple hairline cracks running from outer rim towards center. 9-94488 (100-300)

PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DECORATED BALUSTER VASES WITH COVERS. 20th century. Each baluster-form urn with helmet-form cover and knopped finial, each with opposing panels of Oriental landscapes within borders of leafy vinery, the covers similarly decorated. SIZE: Each 20-1/2″ overall h. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93804 (700-900)

CLASSICAL CARVED FIGURED MAHOGANY TILT-TOP CENTER TABLE. Circa 1840. The figured mahogany circular top with matching bookend veneers above the conforming frieze tilting on a bulbous acanthus-carved pedestal joined to the round stepped plinth, raised on four acanthus-carved animal-form legs, terminating in claw feet on brass casters. SIZE: 30″ h. x 45″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original hardware. Repolished over old surface (note two small blemish areas in top, polished over), restored split at back of plinth. Otherwise very good. 9-93309 (1,500-2,500)

COLONIAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY SEWING TABLE, PROBABLY NEW YORK. Late 19th century. The rectangular top with astragal ends having hinged lids and gadrooned edge above the conforming case fitted with a central drawer, above the arched kneehole faced with ropetwist columns and fan-carved spandrels, raised on acanthus-carved, scrolled, short cabriole legs on ball-and-talon feet. The base of each side panel with a demilune molded shelf, each gallery composed of turned brass spindles beneath a molded rail. SIZE: 29″ h. x 32″ l. x 19-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original finish and surfaces, with old repairs to all legs and bottom moldings at juncture to cabinet. 9-93520 (800-1,200)

PAIR CLASSICAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY CONTINENTAL TUB CHAIRS. Second half 19th century. Each having ‘S’-scrolled molded crest rail applied with stamped brass rosettes, joined to scrolled arms, the ears with applied rosettes, continuing to carved hand grips in the form of a classical lady’s bust with headdress, above a draped leaf-carved bracket, incurved on the supports, the conforming upholstered leather back above the ‘D’-form seat, all brass studded, raised on square frontal legs, the rear legs backswept. SIZE: Each: 36-3/4″ h. of back x 25-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a southern Maine private collection. CONDITION: In very fine condition overall, the carving crisp and detailed, the color a rich brown. The leather upholstery intact, with minor surface scratches easily remedied with saddle soap or facsimile. 9-93131 (1,200-1,800)

TWO PART CARVED LADIES DESK. Bottom section with cabriole legs, writing surface and removable top section with two doors flanking a central area. SIZE: 29” writing h x 46” w x 49” h. CONDITION: Generally very good. 8-86506 (1,000-2,000)

UNUSUAL FOLK ART MARQUETRY SLANT FRONT DESK. This unusual desk has elaborate and intricate marquetry inlays throughout. In two pieces, having top section with central bowed door with inlaid two handled urn. Interior fitted with one shelf. A central door flanked by three drawers on each side with geometric inlays. The drawers have an interior locking mechanism. The bottom section with inset fall front design which opens to a large open interior with geometric diamond pattern. The sides of have two drawers each, again, opened by an interior latch. The desk lid inlaid with eye dazzling block pattern. Underneath is a slide out checkerboard game board slide. Fall front small door and two drawers. All resting on four shaped tapering square legs ending in an H-shaped base. Various wood inlays with birdseye maple panels. SIZE: 59-1/2” h x 38-1/2” w x 23” d. CONDITION: Some veneer damage, crack in lid. Generally good. 8-87416 (1,000-2,000)

LOUIS XVI STYLE BENCHMADE ROUND EXTENSION DINING TABLE. First quarter 20th century. The circular top with molded edge projecting above the conforming molded frieze, raised on six tapering, cylindrical, fluted legs with ringed cuffs, headed by carved foliate paterae. The whole in cream paint with gold highlights. Table with five additional 9-1/2″ leaves. SIZE: 30″ h. x 51″ dia.(98-1/2″ fully extended). CONDITION: Originally painted, now with restored painted surfaces, with no structural defects, retaining original leaves and runners. 9-93737 (1,000-1,500)

SET OF TEN ‘LOUIS XVI’ STYLE CREAM PAINTED SIDE CHAIRS. First quarter 20th century. Each with rectangular padded back within a molded frame with floral crest, joined to the trapezoidal overupholstered seat, raised on fluted cylindrical legs on onion feet. Each chair cream painted overall with gilt highlights. SIZE: Each 37″ h. of back. CONDITION: Each retains original paint. Two upholstered in old rose velvet, eight with floral brocade. Some chairs with old repairs to rear legs at frame. Each retouched in those areas. 9-93738 (2,000-3,000)

PAIR OF CLASSICAL STYLE ITALIAN PAINT-DECORATED CONSOLES. Second half 20th century. These fine benchmade and handpainted examples, each with a demilune top and gilt-decorated ropetwist edge, painted with a floral-filled urn emitting scrolling floral vinery, above the conforming frieze decorated with floral sprays, raised on four square tapering legs with notched cuffs headed by applied oval foliate rosettes, the legs decorated with pendant foliate swags, the whole decorated in shades of blue and green painted on a pale creamy-green ground. SIZE: Each 35-1/2″ h. x 48″ w. x 20″ d. CONDITION: Very good overall, with minimal wear. Structurally very good. 9-93812 (2,000-3,000)

NICE LIMOGES PUNCH BOWL, ARTIST SIGNED. Circa 1900. The pale pink interior painted overall with polychrome grapevines beneath the scalloped gilt edge, the molded exterior similarly painted, raised on four gilt scrolled feet. Marked “T&V/LIMOGES/FRANCE” beneath the underglaze, and the artist’s initials “E.E.R.” also painted beneath the bowl. SIZE: 6-1/2″ h. x 14-1/4″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with minimal losses to gilding. 9-93498 (400-600)

ELEVEN-PIECE LIMOGES DESSERT SET. Circa 1890. Comprised of a rectangular serving tray with gilt leafy scalloped edge and accompanied by ten similarly designed plates, each paint-decorated with a floral spray, the tray similarly decorated. The tray marked with the artist’s initials “ET”. All with gilt-heightened edges, with impressed mark of Limoges above an anchor with the letters “AL”. Also stamped in dark green underglaze. SIZE: Tray: 16″ x 9-1/2″. Each plate: 8″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Two plates with small professional repair on rim edge. Otherwise very good overall, with only minor wear to gilding. 9-93331 (600-900)

FINE ENGLISH SILVERPLATE CHASED PUNCHBOWL SET, BIRMINGHAM. Late 19th-early 20th century. Comprising a large bowl with heavily gadrooned scrolled edge, shell- and leaf-carved, the sides chased with scrolling leaftips, continuing to a round pedestal base with gadrooned edge. Together with eight matching pedestal cups applied with S-scrolled handles with original conforming round footed tray. SIZE: Punchbowl: 11″ h. x 16″ dia. Each cup: 4″ h. overall x 3-1/4″ dia. Serving tray: 1-3/4″ h. x 21″ dia. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, all matching, with little or no wear to plated surfaces. 9-93130 (400-600)

GROUP OF AMERICAN SILVERPLATE TABLEWARES. First quarter 20th century. Comprised of a four-arm Rococo Revival candelabrum by the Balfour Silver Co., a footed serving tray with gadrooned shell-carved edge by Elizur G. Webster & Son, New York, together with a five-piece American Sheffield tea service consisting of a teapot on stand, two other teapots, a covered sugar, and cream pitcher. SIZE: CANDELABRUM: 17-1/4″ overall h. x 15-1/2″ dia. TRAY: 29″ overall l. TEA SET: Pot on stand: 12″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Candelabrum in very fine condition overall, with all bobeches and finial. The tray in very fine condition, with wear to inner surface of tray. Tea set in very good condition, monogrammed, with no wear noted. 9-93621 (800-1,200)

FINE WILCOX SILVERPLATE WATER PITCHER ON STAND. Circa 1865. A fine repousse example, chased and engraved, the pitcher with enamel lining, mounted on its original stand fitted with the original silverplate cup. Profusely decorated overall with scrolling foliate and floral vinery. The handle supports cast with fanciful birds. SIZE: 20″ overall h. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: This exceptional example in very fine condition and complete. 9-93129 (300-500)

UNSIGNED KPM PLAQUE OF A GYPSY GIRL SIGNED WAGNER. The rectangular porcelain plaque showing a barefoot gypsy girl holding a tambourine with a harp beside her. She stands against a stone column with landscape behind. Signed lower right “Wagner”. Back having tape which probably obscures KPM mark. Housed in a gilt pierce carved frame. SIZE: 6″ x 4″. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94138 (800-1,200)

HANGING ART GLASS DOME LIGHT FIXTURE BY LOYS LUCHA. 17-3/4″ dia. shallow dome having a scene of six light and medium pink colored flowers with green leaves and blue stems. The border having a pink leaf decoration. Signed in the enameling “Loys Lachu”. The dome supported by three rod arms and having three hanging fixtures attached to dome. A central cord with fixture hung from top plate. SIZE: Approximately 41″ total h. CONDITION: Glass is good, fixture needs re-wiring. 9-92777 (1,200-1,400)

LARGE SEVRES STYLE PAINT AND GILT DECORATED BALLUSTER VASE. Late 19th Century. Now mounted as a lamp, the vase decorated with a panel depicting an exterior winter ice skating scene and the opposing side with polychrome painted floral spray, each withing a reserve of gilt foliate vinery on a turquoise blue ground. The later lamp fittings of brass and copper with a pierced fretwork base. SIZE: Vase is 19″h. Overall 39″h. CONDITION: Very good overall, some loss to gilding on both panels at midpoint. 9-94429 (700-1,000)

SEVRES PAINTED TRINKET BOX WITH ORMOLU DECORATION. Late 19th/Early 20th Century. Of circular form,the lid with central paint decorated and gilt heightened, convex, rondele within a cast brass surround of garlands fitted to the conforming porcelain base with floral decorated interior the exterior with polychrome painted panels applied with gilt floral swags mounted with cast brass upper and lower rings, raised on scrolled, classical feet. The base rim marked “FRANCE” also with a late Sevres mark in underglaze blue. SIZE: 3-1/4″h x 5″ dia. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with original surfaces and good patina. 9-94442 (300-500)

LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD VITRINE. Second half 20th century. The ‘table’ form vitrine with square hinged-top, molded and with serpentine edges, inset with a conforming clear beveled glass top above the conforming frieze, each side fitted with clear glass, the aprons shell-carved, raised on thin angular cabriole legs with cast-brass sabots. SIZE: 29-1/2″ h. x 21″ sq. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Re-gilt. Retains original glasses and silk liner. 9-93373 (500-800)

LOUIS XVI STYLE KINGWOOD AND MAHOGANY PARQUETRY POUDREUSE. Late 19th century. The rectangular top with cross-banded and shaped edges fitted with three hinged lids, the centermost mirrored, the ends opening to wells, above the rectangular frieze decorated with cast-bronze mounts having three drawers, two simulated drawers, and a brushing slide, raised on square tapered inlaid legs terminating in brass-capped feet. SIZE: 29″ h. x 31-1/4″ w. x 18-1/4″ d. CONDITION: Professionally repolished with small restorations to veneers, with nice color and good patina. 9-94482 (1,000-1,500)

LOUIS XV STYLE MARQUETRY AND MAHOGANY INLAID CENTER TABLE. Late 19th-early 20th century. The oval turtle top with molded and ormolu edge, the top profusely inlaid with scrolling floral vinery, alternating with cartouches with floral borders, heightened throughout with mother-of-pearl highlights, above the conforming apron with similar marquetry cartouches, raised on cabriole legs with cast bronze mounts and sabots. SIZE: 29-1/4″ h. x 37-1/2″ l. x 24-3/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine private collection. CONDITION: Structurally in very fine condition. The surfaces now with overly heavy polyurethane finish. Mounts and marquetry all original. 9-93124 (800-1,200)

LOUIS XV STYLE MAHOGANY INLAID POUDREUSE. The lady’s vanity has three hinged top panels with matched veneers and inlaid shaped bands. Central panel lifts vertical and reveals a back mirror and shallow storage compartment. Side hinge lids open to reveal an interior with compartments. Below central compartment is a slide and one drawer and a single small drawer inside right cabinet compartment. Resting on four curving tapered slender legs with ormolu mounts. Early 20th Century. SIZE: 29” h x 32” w x 19-1/2” d. CONDITION: Very good. 9-71661 (400-800)

CLASSICAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD. Second quarter 19th century. The rectangular case fitted with an architectural splashguard, the case fitted with three aligned convex drawers above a bank of three bowfront drawers, flanked by a pair of cupboard doors alternating with free-standing Corinthian columns, terminating in massive acanthus-carved claw feet. The case all in figured mahogany. SIZE: 41″ h. of working surface x 52-1/2″ overall h. x 69″ l. x 25″ d. CONDITION: Professionally restored and refinished. 9-93508 (2,500-4,000)

CLASSICAL BRASS ASTRAL LAMP. Second half 19th century. The base cast in the form of a two-handled urn on a green-black stepped marble plinth, the font fitted with collar and prisms, the etched-to-clear conical shade decorated with floral vinery. SIZE: 17″ h. of base. 11″ h. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, original patina, electrified, missing one prism. 9-93489 (800-1,200)

AMERICAN ASTRAL LAMP. Late 20th century. The circular etched and frosted glass shade decorated with continuous floral spray, mounted on a ring support fitted with teardrop prisms, on a columnar scrolled base. SIZE: 27-1/2″ overall h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93512 (500-700)

PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT METAL PORCELAIN MOUNTED GIRANDOLES. Late 19th century. Each urn issuing a gilt brass leafy floral spray, fitted with hand-painted enamel flowers, each of five branches terminating in a petal candle cup, raised on a cast tripod base terminating in paw feet. SIZE: Each 21-3/4″ h. x 12-3/4″ w. CONDITION: The painted porcelain flowers with old and minor flakes and chips, some repainted. no major losses. The candelabra retain original gilded surfaces. Very good condition overall. 9-94139 (800-1,200)

JOCKEY ON HORSEBACK, BRONZE STATUE AFTER R. BONHEUR. The jockey with crop, astride a horse with braided mane. On an oval plinth stamped “BONHEUR”. SIZE: 34-1/2″ h. x 39″ l. CONDITION: Very good overall with some minor and minimal surface scratches. 9-94443 (1,500-2,500)

Revised: 8/25/2008

Correction: The large piece is bronze, the small piece is composition.

TWO BRONZE BUSTS. 1) Appears to be signed “Alexis Rudier Paris”. The sculpture of an unknown man mounted on a black composition plinth. 2) A green patina copy of a Ancient bronze head on a custom wood mount. SIZE: 4-3/4″ h without base and 7-1/4″ h without base respectively. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93186 (500-1,000)

NICELY CAST SILVERED BRONZE BEAR AND A BRONZE GROUP OF CHICKS. Late 19th century. Bear in walking pose, signed underneath between the proper left front and back legs indistinctly: “29/B – SCHU – – -“. Together with a small casting depicting a procession of baby chicks, unmarked and unsigned. SIZE: Bear: 4-1/2″ h. x 8″ l. Chicks: 1″ h. x 3-1/4” l. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good overall, with nice patina. 9-93611 (300-500)

EARLY ORIENTAL FLINT STRIKER. The pouch form striker having a steel edge with leather attached formed pouch. The flap having a gilt mounted edge with Oriental writing. Interior having a couple pieces of flint. SIZE: 2″ x 4″. CONDITION: As found, generally intact, rust and leather deterioration. 9-93937 (300-500)

JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY GINKO ADCHI. From the series of Historical Story printed in 1889. Scene shows an actor on stage holding child with warriors. Housed in a gilt wood modern frame with gray matte. Signed “M. Nakazawa”. SIZE: Sight: 6-3/4″ x 9-1/2″. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA. CONDITION: Very good. 9-92272 (100-200)

UNUSUAL ORIENTAL PIGEON-BLOOD CASED GLASS VASE WITH APPLIED DECORATION. Second half 19th century. Together with a cased glass persimmon vase, now mounted as a lamp. The first example applied with fanciful dragons, butterflies, and flowerheads, decorated in metallic tones, the dragon with jeweled eyes. SIZE: The first: 10-3/4″ h. The second, vase only: 8-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The first with some losses to applied decorations, notably the flower petals, otherwise very good. The second example drilled for lamp, otherwise good. 9-93706 (200-400)

GROUP OF CHINESE ORIENTAL PORCELAINS. Second half 19th century. Comprised of a turquoise glazed double-handled vase applied with bats and other symbols, a pair of pink Satsuma spherical vases decorated with flowers, and a porcelain tea caddy with pewter lid decorated with birds and flowers on a pink ground. SIZE: Vase: 11-1/2″ h. Each Satsuma: 5-3/4″ h. Tea Caddy: 6-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The turquoise vase with loss to applied feet. Otherwise all items in very good condition, having only minor imperfections. 9-93707 (300-500)

TWO FINE CHINESE EXPORT ENAMELED POTTERY PARROTS. First half of the 20th Century. The taller signed beneath the base. Each decorated in jade green enamel with rust-colored beaks and perched on rockwork bases with splashes of brown, green, and beige. SIZE: 9″ h. CONDITION: Very good condition, with old firing cracks, old small flakes of enamel loss and wear, no breaks or restoration. 9-92245 (300-500)

FINE JAPANESE SILK ORIENTAL SCROLL. 19th century. This rich example having a midnight blue panel within a floral textured coffee-brown paper border; the blue panel finely stitched depicting flying cranes within a fan, a brace of partridge feeding beneath a flowering bush, a songbird on branch, above a cartouche depicting a crawfish and carp in aquatic plants. The whole amidst stylized flowering dogwood. SIZE: 81″ overall l. x 23-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Overall very fine condition, with some creasing and small areas of weakness in silk work. The floral backing in good condition. 9-93581 (600-900)

PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE POTICHE VASES WITH GILT DECORATION. Second half 19th Century. Each of ribbed form, decorated overall with fanciful birds on an Oriental landscape beneath a border of scrolled cartouches. The lids similarly decorated. SIZE: 16″ h. CONDITION: Overall very fine condition with minimal wear to gilding. One rim chip to interior of one cover. 9-94423 (700-1,000)

LARGE PAIR CHINESE BEAKER VASES. 20th century. Each with flared rim, cylindrical body, and bulbous center, with flared base rim, decorated overall in fanciful pastoral scenes interspersed with dentil and cloud borders. SIZE: Each 27-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Very good overall. No defects noted. 9-93805 (500-700)

ORIENTAL HANGING SCROLL ATTRIBUTED TO CHEN SHUN (1483-1544). Hanging scroll depicting a landscape with rain, waterfalls and trees. Ink and color on paper, signed Baiyang Shanren Daofu, inscribed and with two seals of the artist Bai Yang Shan Ren, and Chen Dao Fu Shi, and four collectors seals. SIZE: 55-3/4″ x 15-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Purchased from Sothebys Fine Chinese Decorative Works of Art, New York 4/7/88, Lot 5. CONDITION: Creases present with some open tears. Fair. 9-92267 (400-800)

Revised: 8/25/2008

Correction: One horse in the lot not two.

PAIR OF TANG STYLE TERRA COTTA HORSES WITH GREEN GLAZE. 20th century. Each horse modeled with a rider on a flat plinth. SIZE: Each approx. 28″ h. x 18-1/2″ l. x 8″ w. CONDITION: Fired with crackle finish. No damages or repairs noted. Minor inconsequential differences between each. 9-93802 (500-1,000)

Revised: 9/9/2008

Correction: One cup is handle has been repaired.

THREE CHINESE EXPORT TABLEWARES. Early Qianlong. Comprising two double-handled teacups with saucers, each panel decorated with a figure. The small teapot decorated with flowerheads and a rooster. SIZE: Teapot: 3-3/4″ h. Each teacup: 3″ h. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Dr. & Mrs. Winfield Gibbs, Sunbury, PA; Purchased from Christies Fine Chinese Export and Porcelain, New York 1/29/86, Lot 76. CONDITION: Saucers with substantial restoration. Teacups with rim chips. Otherwise good overall. 9-92281 (600-900)

CHINESE PORCELAIN JARDINIÈRE. 20th century. This large example, blue underglaze decorated overall with continuous Oriental landscape between wide decorated geometric bands, the inverted rim decorated with flowerheads and scrolling vinery. SIZE: 13-3/4″ h. x 21″ dia. CONDITION: Very good condition overall. In need of cleaning. 9-94155 (500-800)

ARCHITECTURAL CARVED AND PAINTED ORIENTAL SEATED FOO DOG. 19th century. Of typical form, seated erect on a molded plinth with guilloche carving, having glass eyes. SIZE: 27-1/2″ h. x 8-1/2″ w. x 14-1/2″ d. CONDITION: With remnants of original paint, probably in blues, greens, and reds, the paint heavily worn, faded, and chipped. Structurally in very good condition, weathered. Retains original glass eyes. Old repairs to ear tips. 9-93824 (1,200-1,800)

CHINESE STONE QUAN CARVING. 19th century. The full-bodied, robed figure with ceremonial headdress, now joined to two steel rods, mounted on a rock plinth. SIZE: Overall: 48″ h. x 10-1/2″ w. x 8-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Extremely weathered, with pitted surfaces, loss to hands and legs. The mineral decomposition has caused extensive erosion to surfaces. Condition fair but with artistic interest. 9-93823 (2,000-3,000)

SET OF THREE ORIENTAL NEEDLEWORK ENTRY WAY HANGING DECORATIONS. Each has intricate needlework scenes with flowers, writing, insects, birds, foo dogs, and more. Semi circular in shape with hanging tassels which have blue beads. SIZE: 5′ across x 16″ at widest. CONDITION: Many tassels detached, missing some borders and needlework, some stains, but very decorative panels. 8-24174 (800-1,500)

CHINESE CARVED MODEL OF A ROYAL BARGE. Late 18th-early 19th century. Together with a carved ivory puzzle ball on stand and a netsuke. The boat carved from ivory with pierced fretwork overall, mounted with polychrome painted figures and furnishings. The puzzle ball carved with leafy grapevines. The three-figured netsuke depicting two adults disciplining a child. SIZE: BARGE ON STAND: 9-1/4″ h. x 11-1/4″ l. x 5-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The boat with losses to fretwork, the puzzle ball with damages to inner spheres, the netsuke with nice old surface. 9-93656 (800-1,200)

CARVED SEATED BUDDHA FIGURE. 19th century. The wooden hand-carved seated robed figure with headdress and necklace posed on a rocky plinth. Originally polychrome painted. SIZE: 40″ h. CONDITION: The weathered surfaces showing faint remnants of original and decoration. In very good condition, considering this architectural figure’s long exposure to the elements. 9-93826 (2,000-3,000)

CARVED ORIENTAL ROBED FIGURE SEATED ON DOG. 19th century. Carved wooden figure depicting a robed Buddha personage with crown, necklace, and bracelets, seated cross-legged on the back of a recumbent dog. SIZE: 29-1/2″ h. CONDITION: With remnants of original painted decoration and gilding, the weathered surfaces with losses to left foot, middle digit of right hand, and tip of left thumb. All surfaces heavily weathered. 9-93825 (1,500-2,500)

FINE CHIPPENDALE STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS. Early 20th century. Benchmade in the manner of a Massachusetts example, the bowfront chest mounted with four long graduated drawers, and with string inlaid borders, fan spandrels, and with cockbeaded edges, on a molded base, raised on ogee bracket feet. SIZE: 34-1/2″ h. x 36-3/4″ case w. x 20-1/2″ d. CONDITION: In very good original condition with very good color and patina. 9-93183 (1,500-2,500)

NEW ENGLAND FEDERAL STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY DRESSING MIRROR. Second half 19th century. The benchmade mirror with oval plate mounted within the rectangular string inlaid frame, pivoting on canted arms with brass mounts, joined to the rectangular box, the edges crossbanded and string inlaid, the drawer with sandwich-glass knobs, raised on disc feet. SIZE: 19-3/4″ h. x 16″ w. x 7-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine home in Bucksport, Maine. CONDITION: Very fine overall. 9-93164 (400-600)

FINE SET OF FOUR CENTENNIAL CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY CHAIRS. Last quarter 19th century. Each carved in the Philadelphia style, the serpentine molded crest rail with scrolled ears above the ‘C’- and ‘S’-scrolled pierced splat joined to the balloon rush seat with concave shaped seat rail, carved with an inverted shell, raised on acanthus-carved cabriole legs with scrolled returns, raised on ball-and-claw feet. The armchair with serpentine molded arms terminating in scrolled volute grips on incurved supports. SIZE: 43″ h. of tallest. 19″ h. of seat. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very good condition overall, retaining original finish with good patina. With minor scuffing to finish, no restoration noted. 9-93308 (3,000-4,000)

SHERATON STYLE JAPANNED MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE. Circa 1910. The rectangular top with molded edges, bowed front, and concave corners, with splashguard above the conforming frieze, the front panel of Oriental motif depicting a fisherman with village in background, raised on tapered cylindrical fluted legs, ring-turned and acanthus-carved. SIZE: 37-1/4″ table h./41-1/4″ overall h. x 48″ w. x 18-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Retains original surfaces with good patina, paint somewhat dry, gilding faded, top and edges with wear. 9-93575 (400-500)

SHERATON STYLE CARVED MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF WORK TABLE. Mid-20th century. The square top with hinged drop-leaves and gadrooned edges, the case with two frieze drawers, on an acanthus-carved pedestal, raised on four outswept claw feet. SIZE: 28″ h. x 16″ l. x 16″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Refinished. Medium reddish-brown color. Very good overall. 9-93332 (300-500)

SHEFFIELD HOT WATER URN IN THE ADAMS TASTE. Late 19th/early 20th Century. The ribbed urn formed body with urn finial joined to arched handles with leaftips on a pedestal base, joined to a square plinth raised on ball feet. SIZE: 23-1/2″ h. CONDITION: Overall, fine condition. Silver plate intact 9-94414 (800-1,200)

PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER PLATE DOUBLE WINE TROLLEY. Late 20th Century. These quality wagon-form examples each mounted with a scrolled handle, each coaster mounted with a cherubic figure, the borders gadrooned raised on spoke wheels. SIZE: 5″ h. Overall length is 21″. CONDITION: As new. Very fine condition overall. 9-94416 (1,000-1,500)

PAIR OF SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATE WINE COASTERS. Late 20th Century. Each cast with scrolling floral borders and everted rims fitted with turned mahogany bases centering and insized rampant lion on silvered rondelle. SIZE: 2″ h, 7″ dia. CONDITION: Very fine. 9-94417 (250-350)

PAIR OF SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATE STAG’S HEAD WINE BUCKETS. Late 19th Century. Tapering, cylindrical form in the renaissance-revival manner. Each mounted with stag’s head handles and Greek key borders, fitted with an interior bottle holder, raised on square feet with shaped returns. Hallmarks indistinctable. SIZE: 10-1/2″ h overall, 12″ dia. overall. CONDITION: Very fine condition overall. 9-94415 (1,500-2,500)

COLLECTION OF BOHEMIAN TABLEWARES. Late 19th century. Comprising a pair of ruby flash 8-1/2″ candlesticks; a pair of Bohemian 14-3/4″ decanters with stoppers, grapevine motif; a bulbous red-and-frosted 12″ vase with gilt highlights depicting a bird on a branch; a 10-1/2″ vase with scalloped edge, grapevine motif, and ruby-to-clear cut base; and a small decanter with stopper, bulbous wine decanter without stopper, and three similar cordials, all in grapevine motif (9-1/2″ h. of tallest). SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: In overall very nice condition, some foxing. The bird vase with repair to base rim. The decanter without stopper with large rim chip. 9-93122-1 (300-400)

COLLECTION OF RUBY OVERLAY VICTORIAN GLASSWARE. Second half 19th century. Comprising a cut-to-clear lemonade pitcher and six goblets, all rose decorated; eight cut-to-clear stems, all floral-decorated; eight ruby stems; a ruby vase decorated with a garland of white painted flowers; a similarly painted shaped ruby cup overlaid with a floral cartouche centering “Forget-Me-Not”, with an associated lid; and a later flash goblet. SIZE: Pitcher 8-1/4″ h., goblet, 3-3/4″ h., wine 5-1/2″ h., ruby stem 6-1/4″ h., floral vase 8-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. 9-93122-3 (200-400)

FINE LARGE RUBY OVERLAY CUT-GLASS VASE. Late 19th century. The flared vase with scalloped rim, the sides cut with rows of clear circles, continuing to a flattened circular base. SIZE: 15″ h. x 9-1/2″ largest dia. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: Very good condition overall. 9-93122 (200-400)

TRANSITIONAL CARVED MAHOGANY SETTEE. Mid-19th century. The pierced carved foliate crest with scrolling leaftips above the serpentine rail joined to scrolled supports centering the shaped padded backrest, joined to the rectangular upholstered seat with serpentine figured rail applied with scrolling leaftips, cartouches, and flowerheads, raised on frontal cabriole legs with scrolled volutes raised on casters. SIZE: 35-1/2″ h. of back x 61″ l. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: With old cleaned surfaces and medium brown finish. Minimal veneer losses along crest rail, old professional strengthening to back legs. Minor old and chips and losses to edges of carvings, well within parameters of age to piece. 9-93511 (500-800)

FRENCH EMPIRE CARVED MAHOGANY WORKTABLE. Circa 1825. The rectangular top, now with leather cover, above the conforming figured mahogany frieze, fitted with compartmented long drawer, retaining original stamped brass lion’s-mask hardware, raised on a scrolling trestle base with volutes and leafy brackets. The legs joined by a baluster-turned stretcher, raised on scrolling feet. SIZE: 29″ h. x 29-1/2″ w. x 18″ d. CONDITION: Refinished and restored. 9-93125 (600-900)

COLONIAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY CENTER TABLE. First quarter 20th century. The circular top with gadrooned edge above the conforming frieze, joined to a bulbous acanthus-carved pedestal, raised on four shaped, acanthus-carved, outswept legs with claw feet, raised on brass casters. SIZE: 31-3/4″ h. x 30″ dia. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains old, medium-brown surface. Very good overall. No restoration. Minor imperfections to finished surface of top. 9-93533 (800-1,200)

CLASSICAL REVIVAL BRANDED ERNEST F. HAGEN CARVED MAHOGANY SERVER. Late 19th century. The rectangular top with incised edges and conforming splashguard above the case fitted with a long bolection drawer projecting above a pair of paneled cupboard doors flanked by engaged, acanthus-carved, ropetwist pilasters on block bases, raised on carved claw feet. Branded on the backboard “FROM/ERNEST F. HAGEN/Furniture & Antiques/213 E. 26th St./NEW YORK”. SIZE: 32″ case h. x 36-1/2″ overall h. x 46″ w. x 24″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good with original surface and good patina. 9-93481 (800-1,200)

PAIR OF COLONIAL REVIVAL CARVED MAHOGANY BOOKCASES. Early 20th century. Each rectangular top with tulip-carved cornice above a figured mahogany frieze, the astragal-glazed door headed by bow-tied bellflower, flanked by engaged, reeded columns with acanthus-carved capitals, stepped on a base fitted with a single cockbeaded drawer, flanked by oval-carved paterae, raised on acanthus-carved ball feet. SIZE: Each 55″ h. x 29″ w. x 14-3/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Both retain original French polish finish, with very good reddish-brown color. 9-93499 (1,000-1,500)

FORTY-FIVE PIECE STERLING FLATWARE SET BY GORHAM “ANTIQUE”. Monogrammed flatware including six 8-1/4″ spoons, three 6-3/4″ spoons, twenty-four 6″ teaspoons, twelve 6-3/4″ forks. 46 troy oz. CONDITION: Shows some use. Good. 9-93564-1 (600-800)

MISCELLANEOUS LOT OF STERLING FLATWARE. Lot includes twelve 5-1/2″ teaspoons International in “Shirley” pattern and monogrammed, six 7″ spoons by Gorham in “Strasbourg” pattern and monogrammed, six 6″ teaspoons by Gorham in “Marguerite” pattern and monogrammed, six 5-3/4″ teaspoons by Gorham in “Strasbourg” pattern and monogrammed, six 5-3/4″ grapefruit spoons with gold wash bowls by Gorham in “Etruscan” pattern and monogrammed, ten pieces by Gorham in “Buttercup” pattern including two 3-1/2″ salt spoons, two 7″ spoons and six 5-3/4″ teaspoons all monogrammed and twelve 5-1/2″ hors d’oeuvre forks by Gorham in a plain pattern. 45 troy oz. CONDITION: Very good. 9-93564-2 (600-800)

THIRTY-NINE PIECES OF STERLING FLATWARE. Mixed lot includes decorative small spoons, small serving pieces and two sets of teaspoons. Also included is a small lot of silver plated flatware. Weighable silver is 19 troy oz. CONDITION: Generally good, shows some use. 9-93618 (400-600)

TWENTY-EIGHT PIECES OF STERLING FLATWARE & FOURTEEN PIECES OF COIN SILVER. Lot consisting of ten 6″ sterling teaspoons by Towle in “Lafayette” pattern and is monogrammed, six 6″ sterling salad forks, twelve 6″ beaded edge hors d’oeuvre forks. Weighable sterling is 18 troy oz. Along with six heavy 7-1/4″ forks marked “Pure Coin N. Harding & Co.”, two 8-1/4″ coin tablespoons by Jones Ball & Co. and six 6″ coin teaspoons by A & E Cutler. CONDITION: Some show use, generally very good. 9-93619 (300-500)

AMERICAN VICTORIAN PAINTED PORCELAIN DECORATED SHELF CLOCK. Circa 1890. The forest green case paint-decorated overall with floral sprays on a cream ground, the scrolled borders with gilt highlights. The enamel dial with Arabic chapter ring and time-and-strike apertures. The silvered backplate marked “W L GILBERT CLOCK CO./ WINSTED CONN.”. SIZE: 10″ h. x 11-1/2″ w. x 4-3/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Minor crackling in case. Hairlines in enamel dial. Otherwise very good overall. 9-93327 (300-500)

MICRO-MOSAIC CANAL SCENE. Late 20th century. The micro-mosaic plaque depicting the “Rialto Bridge”, over canal with gondolas, Venice, Italy. Mounted in a contemporary frame. SIZE: 4-1/4″ x 5-3/4″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93336 (800-1,200)

MICRO-MOSAIC PICTORIAL PLAQUE. Late 20th century. This micro-mosaic plaque depicting the “Bridge of Sighs”, Venice, Italy, with a gondola passing beneath, mounted in a contemporary frame. SIZE: 5-3/4″ x 3-3/4″. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good original condition. 9-93335 (800-1,200)

FIVE DECORATED PAPIER MACHE & LEATHER CIGAR HOLDERS. Each pouch having a lacquered front and back with leather sides. The front scenes as follows; 3/4 portrait of an elegant woman, 3/4 portrait of woman with veil, scene of man with mandolin wooing girl, nautical scene with sailboat and city and an intricate detail of a city with water and people. SIZE: 3″ x 5-1/2″. CONDITION: The scenes are generally very good with some edge bites, leather is present with some defects, one back panel having several chips. 8-85524 (200-400)

UNIQUE BLACK FOREST CARVED BOOTJACK. Early 20th century. The ‘lyre’ form carved frame simulating grapevines centering a hinged panel, supported by an angled, footed base fitted for a boot heel. SIZE: 31″ h. x 9-1/2″ w. x 15″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Good overall, with high-gloss surface and patina. 9-93527 (800-1,200)

CLASSICAL VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND WALNUT PEDESTAL SIDEBOARD. Circa 1870. The rectangular mirrorplate flanked by rectangular molded supports, headed by carved corbels beneath the molded shaped crest rail headed by a large cartouche-shaped leaftip-carved crest, flanked by scrolling pediment ears, joined to the rectangular case raised on stepped pedestals, each fitted with doors conforming to mirror frame and each opening to a bank of drawers, the open center with single long drawer above leafy brackets, raised on a molded plinth. SIZE: 90-1/2″ overall h. x 84″ l. x 28″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Overall original fine condition. Needs superficial cleaning and repolishing. 9-93552 (2,000-3,000)

ENGLISH VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT CHIFFONIER. Mid-19th century. The cabinet with serpentine molded top above the conforming case, fitted with three mirrored and molded cupboard doors, flanked by molded corbels. The top fitted with a mirror plate within a molded surround, raised on foliate carved arms, headed by a foliate carved crest. The whole decorated with rich figured walnut veneers. SIZE: 71″ overall h. x 54-1/2″ w. x 19-1/2″ d. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Retains original finish with good patina. Some re-attached moldings. Very good overall. 9-93732 (2,250-2,750)

RENAISSANCE VICTORIAN WALNUT GENTLEMAN’S CHAIR WITH TWO MATCHING SIDE CHAIRS. Circa 1860. The armchair with scrolling carved crest continuing to the shield back above the circular overupholstered seat flanked by shaped ‘S’-scrolled molded arms and supports, raised on frontal molded cabriole legs, terminating in brass casters. The side chairs similarly carved and upholstered without casters. SIZE: Armchair: 41″ h. Side chair: 39″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Fine original untouched condition with good patina, all covered in tufted metallic pewter silk fabric. 9-93624 (700-900)

PAIR VICTORIAN WALNUT FOOTSTOOLS. Circa 1860. Each of square form with serpentine molded sides, overupholstered in a purple silk with bees, raised on molded cabriole legs. SIZE: Each 13-1/2″ h. x 19-1/4″ sq. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Footstools retain original surface, showing normal and acceptable wear and tear. Casters absent. Overall very nice condition. 9-93544 (600-900)

CHIPPENDALE STYLE BENCHMADE CARVED MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE. Circa 1940. The rectangular top with beveled edge above the conforming case fitted with two aligned short drawers, above an arched floral- and shell-carved kneehole flanked by a short drawer, further flanked by engaged fluted quarter-columns, raised on acanthus-carved cabriole legs, terminating in ball-and-claw feet. SIZE: 30″ h. x 42″ w. x 21″ d. CONDITION: Very fine original condition. 9-93562 (800-1,200)

QUEEN ANNE STYLE FIGURED MAPLE LADY’S SECRETARY. Mid-20th century. The custom desk in two parts, the upper bookcase section with swan’s neck pediment, centering a turned finial above a pair astragal-glazed doors, fitted to the dovetailed lower case with hinged sloping lid, opening to an interior of valanced pigeonholes above a row of blocked serpentine drawers, the case fitted with four long drawers, the simulated frame base with scalloped apron, raised on cabriole legs with pad feet. SIZE: 65″ h. x 24″ case w. x 14-3/4″ d. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Very good overall. 9-93649 (800-1,200)

NEAR PAIR OF RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CAST-IRON FOOTSTOOLS. Second half 19th century. Cast in nearly identical form, the rectangular overupholstered seats with serpentine edges above the conforming scrolling pierced fretwork frieze, on cabriole legs wit scrolled volutes cast with leaftips. One in black paint, the second in gold paint. SIZE: Black: 8″ h. x 15″ l. x 11-1/2″ w. Gold: 8″ h. x 13-1/2″ l. x 10-1/4″ w. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Both in very good structural condition, the needlepoint covers worn. 9-93366 (400-600)

CONTINENTAL SILVER ROUND TRAY. Decorated with heavy repousse scrolling grapevine edges. The bright work chased center depicting a battle between horse soldiers using swords and spears within a garland of scrolling vinery with oval cartouches at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock with the cartouche at 6 o’clock being a monogram “G”. Overall weight 86 troy oz. SIZE: 18″ dia. CONDITION: Front is overall very good. The reverse markings and finish have been abraided from this heavy tray and is in desperate need of restoration. Although not tested, we are identifying it as probably 800 silver. 9-94512 (800-1,200)

EARLY AMERICAN CHINA HEAD DOLL, WOODEN DOLL’S PRAM, AND MINIATURE STIEFF BEAR. Late 19th century. The doll with porcelain paint-decorated head with blue eyes and black hair in period costume with kid hands, accompanied by a paint-decorated doll pram with spoked wheels and 3-3/4″ Steiff bear. SIZE: DOLL: 16″ overall h. PRAM: 33″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From a coastal Maine estate. CONDITION: Porcelain doll’s head in good condition. Pram with original paint, dry and flaking, with repairs to handle. The Stieff bear in as-found condition, with button in proper left ear. 9-93936 (800-1,200)

TWO PAIR OF CARVED ALABASTER URNS. First quarter 20th century. The first pair, each with ruffled rim continuing to a slim cylindrical neck above an egg-form body with applied scrolling handles, the vase carved with a mythological female face framed by grapevines, joined to a stepped plinth. The second pair of classical urn form, each carved overall with leaftips and scrolling floral vinery, both now mounted as lamps. SIZE: FIRST PAIR: each 24-3/4″ h. SECOND PAIR: As vases, each 18″ h. As lamps, each 34″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The first pair with extensive damage and restoration to both vases, one handle on one vase replaced. The second pair with minor damages and losses to leaftips, otherwise very good. 9-93578 (800-1,200)

VICTORIAN THREE-PIECE CONDIMENT SET. Third quarter 19th century. The American frosted green glass and silverplated set consisting of a covered biscuit barrel, a round covered butter dish with knife, and a small covered jam jar. SIZE: Biscuit barrel: 8″ h. Jar: 4-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: In very good condition overall, with small flakes to rim of jam jar and to cover rim of butter dish. Slight deterioration to silver surfaces. 9-93328 (600-900)

PAIR OF REGENCY SILVERPLATED AND CUT-GLASS TWO-LIGHT GIRANDOLES, TOGETHER WITH PAIR OF FIVE-LIGHT GIRANDOLES. First quarter 19th century. First pair now electrified, each with scrolled arms terminating in cut-glass bobeches suspended with teardrop prisms, the standard with faceted cut-glass mount surmounted by a cut-glass spire, the scrolling arms with teardrop prisms, the whole on a turned silverplated base. The five-light pair, early 20th century, with alterations and reduction in size. SIZE: FIRST PAIR: each 17″ h. x 10″ w. SECOND PAIR: each 12-1/2″ h. x 13″ dia. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: First pair overall in very nice condition, showing wear to silverplate. Each base professionally drilled for electrical wire. Now with custom lampshades. With full complement of prisms. Of second pair, one bobeche broken. 9-93127 (800-1,200)

AMERICAN BRASS VICTORIAN DOUBLE STUDENT LAMP WITH CANARY YELLOW SHADES. The “New Vestal Co.” lamp fitted with a double arm on adjustable standard headed by a ring finial holder, fitted with a cylindrical reservoir, each arm terminating in a lamp, now electrified, retaining a clear glass chimney, each mounted with a ribbed cased yellow glass shade, all on a stepped circular base. SIZE: 20-1/2″ h. x 27-1/2″ dia. CONDITION: Burnished and lacquered, electrified, the master cylinder in need of re-attachment to arms. The burners absent. One shade with substantial crack on top rim continuing to midpoint of shade. 9-93808 (600-900)

“BUDDY L LINE” TOY STEEL CONCRETE MIXER. 20th century. Marked in two places “Buddy L Line, Quality Toys built by Moline Pressed Steel Co. East Moline, Ill”. Also marked in two places “Buddy L Concrete Mixer”. SIZE: 13″ h. x 24″ overall l. PROVENANCE: From a coastal Maine estate. CONDITION: Surface rust and wear. Not operable. Labels legible. 9-93935 (300-500)

CHILD’S HORSE-DRAWN FREIGHT WAGON PULL TOY. First half 20th century. The wooden freight wagon, with loading ramp on wooden spoked wheels, hitched to a pair of horses covered with real horsehair and mounted on a wheeled platform, the whole in natural finish with painted trim, the wagon with two wooden crates and three burlap bales. SIZE: 30″ overall l. x 6-1/2″ w. PROVENANCE: From a coastal Maine estate. CONDITION: Very good original condition. The horses’ leather harnesses in need of restoration. 9-93934 (300-500)

THREE MODEL ENGINES. 1) 5″ h double piston engine. Unmarked. 2) 6-1/4″ h single pump-type engine. Unmarked. Having a large wheel which moves a valve which rocks a canister. 3) 10-1/2″ toy steam engine having a burner base with moving parts including a steam whistle. The only markings are on the door “Safety Lamp” and “No 56 WEEDEN”. CONDITION: Appear very good. 9-93718 (300-500)

FOUR MINIATURE PORTRAITS, PAIR OF CARVED PUTTI ON PEDESTALS, AND LACQUERED BOX. Mid-to-late 19th century. The lot comprising an ink portrait of J.O. Robinson, a lacquered box with lid depicting a reclining nude with landscape in background, a watercolor portrait of a young boy in sailor suit, a pair of (Grand Tour) carved ivory putti on pedestals, an oval miniature portrait of a young woman, and a gouache of a gentleman in black waistcoat mounted in a period frame. SIZE: Largest portrait: 6-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ overall. Each putti: 5″ h. Box: 4″ dia. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: All in very good original condition. Lacquered box with some craquelure. One putto missing object in left hand, both putti with damaged feet. 9-93614 (600-800)

COLLECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS. 18th and 19th centuries. Comprising a Meissen paint-decorated compote, a small Sevres pillbox, a Meissen figurine of an injured cherub, a Zsolnay covered bowl, a small Continental figurine of a lady, and a Dresden portrait vase. SIZE: Tallest: 11″ h. Shortest: 1-1/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: The compote with repaired rim. The cherub with repair to left wrist at hat. The bowl with repair to handle. The figurine with repair to head, missing right hand. The vase with old hairline crack in base, only visible from beneath. Overall, a nice lot in restorable condition. 9-93612 (400-600)

MINTONS COVERED DISH, ROYAL WORCESTER FIGURINE, AND SAMSON ARMORIAL URN. Second half 19th century. The first, an oval indigo leaf-form bowl with conforming lid and undertray, marked “MINTONS” underglaze. The Royal Worcester figural sugar shaker modeled as a young boy with ruffled collar, broad-brimmed hat, and breeches, with green mark underglaze. The small Samson urn with lid centering an armorial shield flanked by lion and unicorn above a banner reading “SOLA MIRTUS INVICTA”, decorated overall with floral sprigs, with mark underglaze. SIZE: The first: 6″ h. x 9″ l. x 7-1/2″ w. The second: 7″ h. The third: 5-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Mintons bowl with flakes and small chips in glaze, one finial, and edges of lid and bowl; the undertray with glazing chips on edge and a larger half-inch chip on edge. The figurine and urn with no damage or repairs. All in very good overall condition. 9-93702 (400-600)

GROUP OF STAFFORDSHIRE ANIMAL FIGURES. 19th century. Comprised of a pair of 6-1/2″ seated poodles stamped “MADE IN ENGLAND”, one 3-3/4″ seated poodle of earlier vintage, one 6-1/2″ black and white horse on oval plinth, and one 5-1/4″ seated Dalmatian on oval indigo plinth. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: From a fine Beacon Hill and Thomaston estate. CONDITION: Overall very good. 9-93613 (400-600)

PARIS PORCELAIN MANTEL GARNITURE. Mid-19th century. Scrolling handles with grapevines and dragons’ heads, the central panel decorated with a floral still life, the whole gilt-heightened. SIZE: 16-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Missing two leaftips on grapevine, left and right below handle, and leaftip proper left side rim. Normal wear to gilding overall. Otherwise very good. 9-93326 (400-600)

PAIR OF PARIS PORCELAIN GARNITURE VASES. Mid-19th century. Each painted with a floral panel flanked by applied gilded leaftip handles, the tops flared and gilt-decorated, on an oval base. Both marked with the numeral 245 under glaze. SIZE: Each 14″ h. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Each with extensive restoration to leaf handle proper right side. One with re-glued handle proper left side. Showing normal wear to gilding. 9-93348 (500-800)

MIXED LOT OF COIN, STERLING AND SILVER PLATE. Lot includes a good Sheffield-type, two-handled 24″ x 18-1/2″ Gallery tray. The tray marked, “MADE IN ENGLAND EXPRESSLY FOR THE BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE COMPANY PHILADELPHIA”. Twenty-six pieces miscellaneous silver plated flatware and silver-plated gravy boat. A cased three piece sterling handled Gorham carving set: one 15″ knife, one 11″ fork, and one 13″ skewer. Sixteen pieces of coin silver, all spoons, 9″ to 4″. Makers include F. Richmond, Nichols, Arnold, H. A. Coe, L. D. Anthony & Co., H. L. Webster & Co., G. G. Clark, and J. Goodhue. included is a 9″ coffin-ended spoon hallmarked with what appears to be “E. P”. SIZE: As noted above. CONDITION: All show use. 9-93564 (500-700)

68 PIECES OF MISCELLANEOUS STERLING FLATWARE WITH TWO BOWLS. Lot includes 34 pieces of Durgin Farifax which includes six 8-1/2″ knives; six 5-1/2″ solid handled butter knives; six 5-1/4″ soup spoons; six 8-1/2″ table spoons; three 5-3/4″ teaspoons; six 5-1/2″ hors d’oeuvre forks; and one 3-1/2″ sugar tongs; twelve 7″ Gorham spoons in an unidentified pattern (monogrammed); three 7-1/2″ forks and one 7″ fork by Gorham in the “Buttercup” pattern (monogrammed); fifteen other pieces of miscellaneous sterling flatware; a Whiting sterling bowl; an Alvin small dish. Total weight 75 troy ounces. CONDITION: Shows some use, generally good. 9-93298 (400-800)

AMERICAN CAST PATINATED METAL AND ONYX BANQUET LAMP. Second half 19th century. The Rococo Revival base with a pierced scrolling font above an onyx standard with cast capital and base, raised on scrolling cast shell feet, mounted with a clear glass chimney within an opaque ball shade paint-decorated with flowers. SIZE: 22″ h. of base. 8-3/4″ h. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Base with original surfaces. The lamp drilled and converted to electricity. The old shade in very good condition. 9-93358 (500-800)

PAIR OF CLEAR FLINT GLASS FLUID LAMPS WITH PAINTED SHADES. Second half 19th century. Each faceted clear glass base mounted with original brass burner, chimney, and fitted with a spherical milk glass shade, with floral-painted swag and C-scrolled cartouche centering frolicking putti. SIZE: Each 20″ h. overall. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: Very good overall, showing normal wear. Minor flakes to bases. 9-93341 (400-600)

FINE GROUP OF CZECHOSLOVAKIAN RUBY OVERLAY TABLEWARES. Third quarter 19th century. Comprising a pair of covered canisters, a sherry decanter with six matching stems, a ewer with clear handle, a flattened gourd form decanter, cut-to-clear, and a tapered cylindrical decanter, all with etched motifs depicting deer and castle, alternating with scrolling decorations and cartouches. Together with eight etched ruby juice glasses, a faceted goblet, and a large cut-to-clear ruby vase of similar design. SIZE: Each canister: 9-1/2″ h. Gourd decanter: 11-3/4″ h. Large decanter: 14″ h. Juices: each 3″ h. Vase: 11-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: From a fine southern Maine collection. CONDITION: Repair to handle of ewer, chips to faceted goblet, small rim chip to sherry decanter. Some minor foxing throughout. Otherwise very good. 9-93122-2 (400-600)

SMALL VICTORIAN CAST-BRASS AND PATINATED METAL “GONE WITH THE WIND” LAMP. Second half 19th century. The opaque green-to-caramel glass shade hand-painted with a floral spray, mounted to a double burner brass font, fitted to the melon-form patinated metal base, decorated with a cast-brass floral band, raised on cast-brass paw feet headed by leaftips. SIZE: 9-1/4″ h. of base. 7-1/2″ h. of shade. PROVENANCE: From an extensive private Gulf Coast collection. CONDITION: The base professionally restored, not electrified. The ball shade old, in very good condition. 9-93491 (300-500)

FANCY STERLING FRUIT BOWL. The bottom marked by retailer “Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.”/2341”. Engraved on bottom “Dec. 25, 1910”. The bowl having a raised scroll and flower decorated border, center with triple monogram. Total weight: 12 troy ounces. SIZE: 2-1/2″ h x 10-3/4″ dia. CONDITION: Very good. 9-94497 (200-300)

TWO PARTIAL STERLING FLATWARE SETS. 1) Thirty-one piece by Towle in an unidentified pattern consisting of six 7-1/2″ forks, six 8″ spoons, six 7″ spoons and thirteen 5-3/4″ teaspoons all monogrammed and having a decoration of engraved flowers. 2) Thirty piece sterling partial set by Durgin in “Chatham” pattern consisting of five 8-1/2″ knives, six 7-1/4″ forks, two 8-1/2″ tablespoons, four 7″ spoons, twelve 5-3/4″ teaspoons, one 7″ butter knife and one 5″ lemon fork. Total weight of all silver in lot is 66 troy oz. CONDITION: Generally good, there are some pieces with small dents from use. 9-93617 (200-300)

SLAG GLASS PATINATED METAL TABLE LAMP. Late 19th-early 20th century. This American patinated metal lamp marked beneath the base “SALEM BRO #24″, fitted with a domed shade, with six green-to-caramel curved slag glass panels, mounted on a cast metal two-light base; filigree, floral, and leaftip decorated. SIZE: 24″ overall h. x 16-1/2” dia. CONDITION: Shade retains original surface with good patina. Glass panels original, with no damages or imperfections. Lamp base in equally good condition. 9-93720 (200-300)

EARLY CUT LEADED CRYSTAL DECANTER WITH FOUR TUMBLERS. Second half 19th Century. The decanter with original stopper faceted, ribbed and fluted, each tumbler of similar design. SIZE: Decanter is 8″h, tumblers are 3-1/4″h. CONDITION: The decanter with shell fracture in stopper and minor foxing. The tumblers each with minor shell chips in base rims. Otherwise, good overall. 9-94454 (200-300)

MISCELLANEOUS LOT OF SILVER & STERLING PIECES. 1) Fabulous scallop shell designed tray marked “L. Posen 800″ monogrammed. 10-1/4″ 11-3/4”. 2) International sterling 11-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ monogrammed tray. 3) 6″ porringer. 4) Continental unmarked tea strainer. 5) Small tea strainer. 6) Six reticulated 3″ x 2″ nut dishes by Gorham. 7) Sterling napkin ring. Weighable sterling is 16 troy oz. Tray is 15 troy oz. CONDITION: Generally good. 9-93620 (300-400)

LOT OF MISCELLANEOUS FLATWARE SERVING PIECES. Lot includes thirty-one pieces of sterling flatware, five sterling napkin rings and a miscellaneous lot of silver plate. Comes in a wood inlaid box. 36 troy oz. SIZE: Vary. CONDITION: Good, shows some use. 9-93564-3 (300-500)

SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS (British, 1878-1959) “UNSADDLING AT EPSON, SUMMER MEETING”. Pencil signed colored lithograph shows a race track with jockeys unsaddling their horses. Impress marked “AKI Trade Guild” “Copyright 1932 Reed. LTD”. Housed in an ebony and gilt molded wood frame with white matte. SIZE: Sight: 18-1/4″ x 22-1/4″. CONDITION: Foxing at matte edge, otherwise very good. 9-93275 (300-500)

EARLY AMERICAN IRON TONGS, COPPER KETTLE, AND PEWTER LADLE. 19th century. The tongs of accordion scissor design. The kettle lidded with brass mounts. The ladle marked with a plumed crown “VR” in script. SIZE: Tongs: 13″ l. Kettle: 11-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: From the Easton family estate, Paradise Farm, Middletown, R.I. By descent through the family to the current owner. CONDITION: Overall very good. Kettle with minor pitting. Ladle with scratches and dents. 9-93299 (100-200)

THREE DEDHAM POTTERY ‘RABBIT’ PATTERN NAPPIES. The first with lid decorated in medium blue with crouching rabbits, the lid with fruit sprays, stamped with “DEDHAM POTTERY” rabbit mark in underglaze-blue, 9-1/4″ dia. The second w/o lid similarly decorated and marked, 6-3/4″ dia. The third and largest w/o lid, similarly decorated and marked, 12-1/2″ dia. SIZE: As noted above. PROVENANCE: Richard Paine Estate, Seal Cove, ME. CONDITION: The first nappie with lid having gray craquelure throughout and a 1-1/2″ spider crack on rim of bowl, lid in as-found condition. The second with heavy craquelure inside and out and an overall yellowed coloration. The third with multiple rim chips. 9-92526, 9-92525,9-92527, 9-92529 (400-600)

RARE DEDHAM POTTERY TRI-COLOR ‘RABBIT’ PATTERN PLATE. Painted in medium to dark blue with a border of crouching rabbits alternating with raised green decorated foliage. Impressed with “CPUS” mark (Chelsea Pottery US, circa 1881-1895). SIZE: 8-5/8″ dia. PROVENANCE: Richard Paine Estate, Seal Cove, ME. CONDITION: Very good overall, no defects noted. 9-92520 (500-700)