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Lot 162 -
Bernard Dondorf / Lithographer, "View of New Orleans taken from
the Lower Cotton Press", 1852, hand-colored lithograph,
published by Louis Schwarz, New Orleans, sheet 13 1/ 8 in. x 28
1/8 in., attractively float mounted and framed.[4,000/6,000] |
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Lot 194 -
John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Louisiana Heron",
Plate CCXVII, 217, from Birds of America, hand-colored aquatint
engraving, Havell edition, elephant folio paper watermarked "J.
Whatman / Turkey Mill / 1834", sheet size 26 1/2 in. x 38 1/2
in. [90,000/110,000] |
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Lot 200 -
Joseph F. Wallet Des Barres (English, 1722-1824), "Gulph of
Mexico", c. 1780, hand-tinted copper engraved map, from The
Atlantic Neptune, showing the coast from the Apelousa River
eastward to Pensacola, sheet 33 1/4 in. x 46 in.,
attractively float mounted and framed.[35,000/45,000] |
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Lot 201 -
Joseph F. Wallet Des Barres (English, 1722-1824), "The North
East Shore of the Gulph of Mexico", c. 1780, monumental
hand-tinted copper engraved map, from The Atlantic Neptune,
showing the area from Mobile Bay, AL eastward to
Apalachicola, FL., sheet 30 in., x 84 in., attractively
float mounted and framed.[30,000/50,000] |
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Lot 203 -
François Levaillant (1753-1824), Histoire naturelle des
oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suiviede celle des
toucans et des barbus, Paris, Chez Denne & Perlet,
[1801]-1806, first edition, 2 volumes, folio, full calf,
gilt decoration , with 114 hand-colored engraved plates
after Jacques Barraband by Bouquet, Gremilliet, and Peree,
printed in colours by Langlois and Rousset.
[50,000/70,000] |
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Lot 204 -
Mark Catesby (1683-1749), The Natural History of Carolina,
Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of
Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects, and Plants...,
1771, published by Benjamin White, London, third edition,
two volumes, folio, 21 ½ in. 15 in., full modern calf with
gilt, modern red cloth cases, text in French and English,
with 220 hand-colored engraved plates after
Catesby.[200,000/300,000] |
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Lot 205 -
Robert Furber / Publisher, "Twelve Months of Flowers",
1730, Kensington, twelve hand-colored engravings after
Pieter Casteels (Antwerp, 1684-1749), engraved by Henry
Fletcher, sight 16 1/4 in. x 12 1/8 in., attractively matted
and framed. [30,000/50,000] |
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Lot 209
- John
James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Purple Heron", Plate
CCLVI, #256, from Birds of America, hand-colored aquatint
engraving, Havell edition, sheet size 25 1/4 in. x 37 1/4
in., attractively float mounted and framed.[80,000/100,000] |
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Lot 213 -
John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Great White
Heron", Plate CCLXXXI, #281, from Birds of America,
hand-colored aquatint engraving, Havell edition, sheet size
25 3/4 in. x 38 in., attractively float mounted and framed
[80,000/120,000] |
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Lot 231 -
John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851), "Scarlet
Ibis", Plate CCCXCVII, #397, from Birds of America,
hand-colored aquatint engraving, Havell edition, sheet size
26 in. x 38 1/8 in., attractively float mounted and framed.
[28,000/35,000] |
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Lot 239 -
Nathaniel Currier/ Publisher, "The Last War-Whoop",
1856, hand-colored large folio lithograph heightened with
gum arabic, published by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St., New
York, after A.F. Tait, sheet 21 1/2 in. x 27 1/2 in., framed
and matted. [4,000/6,000]
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Lot 241 -
A Spanish Painted and Iron Mounted Vargueno, late 17th/early
18th c., of typical form, the rectangular case with clasps
and hasps, the hinged front opening to a configuration of
papier peinte drawers, on a (later) associated base, trestle
supports, iron stretchers, ball feet, height 53 in., width
40 1/2 in., depth 21 in.[3,000/5,000] |
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Lot 247 -
A Monumental American Classical Mahogany Banquet Table, c.
1820, Baltimore or Philadelphia, in three sections, with
drop leaves, turned and reeded legs, ending in casters,
height 29 in., open length 166 in., width 51 in.
[2,500/3,500] |
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Lot 248 -
An American Late Classical Mahogany, Maple and
Bronze-Mounted Chest of Drawers, c. 1830, Philadelphia,
bolection-molded projecting drawer, three graduated drawers
flanked by tapered maple and bronze-mounted columns, plinth
base, paw feet, height 43 in., width 44 1/2 in., depth 22
1/2 in. [1,000/2,000] |
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Lot 249 -
Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans (French, 1801-1888, active
New Orleans 1836-1856), "Portrait of Augustine Massicot
Tanneret (1825-1884)", oil on canvas, signed upper left, 36
3/4 in. x 29 1/4 in., in an antique carved, gessoed and
giltwood frame. [12,000/18,000] |
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Lot 250 -
Attributed to Jacques Guillaume Lucien Amans (French,
1801-1888, active New Orleans, 1836-1856), "Portrait of
Emile Tanneret (b. 1815)", oil on canvas, unsigned, "W.E.
Seebold's, New Orleans, LA" label en verso of frame, 36 1/8
in. x 29 in., in an antique carved, gessoed and giltwood
frame. [8,000/12,000] |
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Lot 252 -
Walter Robertson (Irish/American, 1750-1802), "George
Washington", miniature watercolor, signed and dated "W.
Robertson 1799" lower left, sight 5 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in., in
a gilt frame.[10,000/20,000] |
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Lot 265 -
An American Carved and Painted Carousel Rooster, 19th c.,
retaining the original painted surface, threaded with an
iron rod on a mounting plate, height 54 1/2 in., width 34
in., depth 7 1/2 in.[6,000/8,000]
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Lot 288
- An Antique Louis XVI-Style Mahogany Bronze-Mounted
Commode, gris de Ste. Anne marble top, two long drawers,
flanked by columns, on tapered legs, ending in cuff casters,
height 35 1/2 in., width 50 in., depth 23 in.
[4,000/6,000] |
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Lot 289
- A Regence Walnut Buffet à Deux Corps, 18th c., found in
yellow, cream and white paint, molded arched cornice, two
scalloped paneled cupboard doors enclosing shelves, two
paneled doors below, both retain fiche hinges, shaped apron,
scrolled feet, height 102 in., width 59 in., depth 24 in.
[5,000/7,000] |
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Lot 290
- A Fine Italian Painted Four Panel Screen, 19th c., arched
crest, each panel depicting a different stylized scene of
ships approaching harbor, all set within scrolled acanthus
surrounds, architectural vignettes below, verso of panels
inset with floral wallpaper, height 73 in., overall width 94
in.
[1,000/2,000] |
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Lot 291
- A Fine French Champleve Enamel and Gilt Bronze Dressing
Mirror, late 19th c., marked "H.N" on reverse, having an
oval beveled mirror plate within a floral-decorated enamel
frame, surmounted by a cabochon crest with cascading floral
tendrils, flanked by cherubs standing on scrolling arms on
pawfeet, height 26 1/2 in., width 15 1/2 in., depth 7 1/2
in.[8,000/12,000] |
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Lot 294
- Edouard Cortes (French, 1888-1969), "Quai de Louvre", oil
on canvas, signed lower right, 22 1/4 in. x 25 1/4 in.
(sight 21 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in.), attractively framed;
accompanied by a letter of authentication from Mr. David
Klein.[12,000/18,000] |
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Lot 295
- Carl Marko (Hungarian/Florence, 1791-1860), "A Mountainous
Landscape with Herder and Goats", 1850, oil on canvas laid
on board, signed and dated lower right, 9 1/2 in. x 12 1/4
in., in a period giltwood frame. [5,000/7,000] |
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Lot 301
- An English Arts and Crafts Ebonized Canterbury, c. 1880,
attributed to Godwin, turned frame, rectangular top, divided
compartments, fitted lower drawer, height 35 in., width 24
in., depth 15 1/2 in.
[600/900] |
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