Highlights from our Holiday Estates Auction, December  6th & 7th, 2008 - Page 2
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Lot 219 - An Antique Louis XV-Style Carved Giltwood and Aubusson Salon Suite, 19th c., comprising a canapé, four fauteuils and two bèrgers upholstered in tapestry, each with molded crest, serpentine seat rail and molded cabriole legs, casters, sofa height 38 1/2 in., width 68 in., depth 30 in.; chair height 35 1/2 in., (7 pcs.) [$15,000/18,000]


Lot 225 - A Monumental Louis XVI-Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Marble Figural Clock Garniture de Cheminee, 19th c., the clock mounted with "Hebe and Jupiter", after Jules Pierre Roulleau (French, 1855-1895), signed "J. Roulleau", the seven-light candelabra with eagle head and scrolling supports, over urn standard with satyr handles, the Languedoc red marble inset with relief plaques of cherubs, on tall anthemion decorated feet, clock: height 25 in., width 22 in., depth 15 in., candelabra: height 32 in., width 13 1/2 in. [$20,000/30,000]


Lot 245 -  An Important American Renaissance Carved Walnut Sideboard, mid-19th c., attributed to Alexander Roux, New York, the architectonic crest centered by a boar's head, strapwork and acanthus carving, pineapple finials, two shelves with lion's head and fruit-carved panels in high relief, the original inset Rose de Valence marble top on a conforming case, frieze drawers over four doors carved with fish, fowl and fruit vignettes, conforming plinth, height 93 in., width 79 in., depth 26 in.[$50,000/70,000]


Lot 246 - A Philadelphia Classical Mahogany and Rosewood Banded Pier Table, c. 1825, white marble top, cove-molded frieze, Ionic tapered supports, mirrored back flanked by half-round tapered pilasters, scalloped segmented and banded plinth, paw feet with gadrooned collars, height 40 in., width 43 in., depth 21 in.  [$5,000/7,000]


Lot 248 - Hayley Lever, N.A. (Australian/New York, 1876-1958), "Nantucket", oil on canvas, signed lower center, titled and dated "1915" en verso, 10 in. x 12 in.  [$4,000/6,000]


Lot 287 - A Fine George III-Style Carved Mahogany Secretary-Bookcase, 19th c., the broken arch scrolled pediment with Gothicized fretwork and dentil moldings, glazed doors enclosing shelves; escritoire drawer with well-fitted inlaid desk interior including a complex of secret compartments and fretwork prospect door, three drawers on molded base with scalloped bracket feet, height 104 in., width 52 in., depth 24 in.  [$10,000/15,000]


Lot 292 - A Set of Eight Antique George III-Style Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, comprising two armchairs and six side chairs, each having serpentine acanthus-carved crest rail, pierced vasiform intertwined splat, serpentine seat, upholstered over the ail, on molded Marlborough legs connected by H stretcher, height 36 1/2 in.  [$7,000/10,000]


Lot 307 - A George III Mahogany Architect's Cabinet, c. 1790, hinged adjustable leather top, the conforming base having a pair of paneled doors enclosing five sliding trays with reeded edges, blocked base, closed height 33 in., width 42 in., depth 29 in.  [$7,000/10,000]
 


Lot 319 - Thomas Blinks (English, 1860-1912), "The Kill", oil on canvas, signed and dated "89" lower right, 30 in. x 47 ½ in., in a gilt and gessoed wood frame.[$30,000/50,000]


Lot 320 - Childe Hassam (American/New York, 1859-1935), "A Back Road", oil on canvas, signed lower right, 18 in. x 12 in., in an ornately carved period giltwood frame.  [$50,000/70,000]


Lot 325 - A Good American Carved Mahogany Full Tester Bed, c. 1840-1850, probably New Orleans, the stepped and cove-molded cornice on tapering posts with suppressed baluster turnings, Gothic arch paneled columnar bases, paneled headboard with arched scrolling crest centered with a foliate shell, fan carved serpentine rails, height 117 in., length 79 in., mattress width 61 1/2 in.  [$8,000/12,000]


Lot 331 - Clarence Millet, A.N.A. (American/New Orleans, 1897-1959), "Batture Farm", oil on canvas board, signed lower left, exhibition loan label en verso, 14 3/4 in. x 18 in., in a period frame.[$8,000/12,000]


Lot 333 - Clementine Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886-1988), "Fourth of July Party", oil on canvas board, monogrammed lower right, c. 1958-60, 22 in. x 28 in., framed.  [$7,000/9,000]


Lot 334 - Marie Atkinson Hull (American/Mississippi, 1890-1980), "Mississippi Cypress Swamp", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 20 in. x 4 in.  [$8,000/12,000]


Lot 335 - Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi, 1903-1965), "Mallards (pencil preparatory sketch en verso)", watercolor on paper, unsigned, titled en verso, c. 1960-65, Luise Ross Gallery, New York City label en verso, 11 in. x 8 1/2 in., framed.  [$8,000/12,000]


Lot 339 - An Important American Rococo Carved Rosewood Bedstead, c. 1850, New Orleans, the headboard with a flower urn crest on a reverse-serpentine molded headboard flanked by massive posts with turned finials, rope collars, serpentine rails, foot posts with finialed mosquito bars, circular plinth feet, height 75 1/2 in., interior length 84 1/2 in., exterior length 90 1/2 in., interior width 73 in., exterior width 79 in  [$15,000/25,000]


Lot 345 - A Louisiana Federal Cherrywood and Cypress Armoire, c. 1785, molded cornice, paneled doors with fiche hinges, pierced brass escutcheons, interior with belt of drawers with two secret drawers, retains old paper baptismal certificate in door, height 88 in., width 50 in., depth 21 in.  [$25,000/35,000]

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