Highlights from our Winter Estates Auction, February 4th & 5th, 2012 - Page 3
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Lot 365 - Colette Pope Heldner (American/New Orleans, 1902-1990), "Napoleon House, French Quarter, New Orleans - Bastille Day", oil on canvas, signed and titled lower left and en verso, 40 in. x 34 in., attractively framed.  [6000/8000]


Lot 366 - Ellsworth Woodward (American/New Orleans, 1861-1939), "French Market, New Orleans, Louisiana", 1886, watercolor and gouache en grisaille on paper, signed and dated lower left, titled lower center, handwritten inscription with extensive family provenance en verso, 12 7/8 in. x 17 3/4 in., framed.  [5000/7500]


Lot 368 - Luis Graner y Arrufi (Spanish, 1862-1929, active New Orleans c. 1914-1922), "Young Girl in a Verdant Garden", 1911, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, 50 in. x 40 in., framed.  [15000/25000]


Lot 384 - A Handsome American Coin Silver Coffee and Tea Service, Gelston & Treadwell, New York, NY, wc. 1843-1850, comprised of a coffee pot, teapot, sugar, creamer and waste bowl, each with paneled repousse body on scroll feet, combined weight 119.90 troy ozs.  [4000/6000]


Lot 389 - An American Patinated Bronze Sinumbra Lamp, early 19th c., Hooper & Co., Boston, labeled, cluster column support, stepped pedestal base, period chimney and shade, overall height 29 in.  [3000/5000]


Lot 393 - An American Chippendale Inlaid and Carved Mahogany Tall Case Clock, c. 1760, Baltimore, the broken arch fretwork crest centered by eagle medallion and inlaid rosettes, urn finial, bonnet with bellflower pendants, tole painted face flanked by inlaid columns, the case with engaged fluted columns, on ogee bracket feet, height 104 ¼ in., width 23 ¼ in., depth 11 ½ in.  [25000/35000]


Lot 397 - An American Federal Brass-Mounted Carved Mahogany Dressing Chest, early 19th c., John Seymour, Boston, rectangular mirror with shaped crest centered by eagle wing and arrow mount, reeded uprights with spherule finials, scrolled supports; bowfront superstructure fitted with three drawers conforming lower case with outset corners, two over three graduated drawers flanked by segmented reeded columns, tapered legs, height 79 1/4 in., width 46 3/4 in., depth 24 in.  [4000/6000]


Lot 398 - An American Chippendale Carved Walnut Chest-on-Chest, c. 1760, probably Delaware Valley, the molded broken arch crest centered by a shell, turned finials; upper case with three drawers over four graduated drawers; lower case with two short drawers over two long drawers; ogee bracket feet, height 95 1/2 in., width 45 3/4 in., depth 24 5/8 in.  [40000/60000]


Lot 411 - A Fine American Classical Paint and Gilt-Decorated Sofa, c. 1815-1825, Baltimore, "cupid's bow" crest, "Pompeii" red ground with gilt anthemia and scrolls, scrolled arms and seat rail with fruiting garlands, saber legs, brass paw feet, casters, height 39 1/2 in., width 97 1/2 in., depth 25 in.  [7000/9000]


Lot 416 - An American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Etagere, mid-19th c., attributed to John Henry Belter, New York, the arched molded crest with floral and scroll carving, tripartite arched mirrored back with half-round shelves to the sides, fretwork galleries and brackets, marble top shelves below with scrolled supports, conforming plinth base with scalloped skirt.  [4000/6000]


Lot 421 - A Fine Paris Porcelain Vase, c. 1818, possibly Darte Freres, opposing reserves depicting a trio of rogues commiting robbery, signed "halbedel, pinxit, 1818"; the other with magenta ground, painted with Empire designs from Percier & Fontaine, flanked by acanthus, scrolled handles, centered by rosettes, spreading socle, plinth base, height 18 in., width 9 in., depth 5 3/4 in.  [2500/3500]


Lot 432 - A North Italian/Austrian Neoclassical Burled Walnut and Inlaid Cabinet Desk, late 18th/early 19th c., upper case with a stepped plinth fitted with a drawer, above a door enclosing small drawers, four serpentine drawers on each side and two center drawers; lower case with fall front writing surface, fitted drawers, flanked by short drawers, three serpentine long drawers below, bun feet, the whole with dragon inlay, ebony and light wood banded panels, height 84 in., width 22 in., depth 50 in.  [4000/6000]


Lot 439 - A Very Fine Antique Napoleon III Carved and Gilded Mirror, late 19th c., stencilled label en verso "A. TEXIER...Nantes"; arched crest centered by acanthus leaf, divided mirror plate, scrolled ornamentation , height 83 in., width 47 in.  [8000/12000]
 


Lot 445 - A Fine George III Inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, c. 1780, dentil molded cornice above a blind fretwork carved frieze, mullion glazed doors enclosing fitted interior, slant front desk opening to a tooled leather writing surface and fitted interior above two short over three long graduated drawers, shaped bracket feet, height 89 in., width 46 1/8 in., depth 24 7/8 in.  [5000/7000]


Lot 490 - An American Classical Mahogany Work Table, early 19th c., New York, fold-over top opening to baize-lined writing surface, frieze drawer and barrel shaped work drawer, scrolled curule supports, incurvate stretcher, scrolled feet, casters illegible pencil script on drawer underside, height 32 in., width 23 1/4 in., depth 23 in.
[2000/3000]


Lot 523 - A Fine Antique Persian Serapi Carpet, crimson ground, central radiating floral medallion in blue, rust, cream, and tan, floral écoinçons on a cream ground, geometric vine border, 14 ft. 5 in. x 9 ft.  [8000/12000]


Lot 924 - A Fine Confederate Staff Officer's Sword, blade marked "Dufilho/ N. Orleans", the quillion with "C.S." and pelican insignia, wire-wrapped leather grip, scabbard with cypress wood inserts, blade with possible post-war gilt wash or "turned" lacquer, as found condition.  [8000/12000]

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