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Lot 17 - An
American Classical Mahogany and Brass Inlaid Armoire, early 19th
c., New York, molded cornice, arched frieze with blocked corners
above Corinthian columns, figured paneled doors, divided shelf
interior, blocked base, acanthine paw feet, height 83 in., width
57 in., depth 21 in. [4,000/6,000] |
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Lot 43 -
Louis Agassiz Fuertes (American, 1874-1927), "Boat-Tailed
Grackle, Great-Tailed Grackle", on grasses, watercolor, c.
1912, signed in full lower right, on Newton board, 19 3/4
in. x 14 1/2 in., unframed. [1,800/2,500] |
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Lot 82 -
An American Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chair, mid-18th
c., Philadelphia, shell-carved crest with scrolled ears,
vasiform splat, trapezoidal slip seat, molded rail, cabriole
legs, trifid feet. [3,000/5,000] |
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Lot 85 -
Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835-1915), A Monograph of the
Phasianidae or Family of the Pheasants, published by the
Author, [1870]-1872, New York, complete as issued in
original 6 parts, printed boards with titles, green morocco
spines (24 1/4 in. x 19 1/4 in.); the parts enclosed in 2
original green morocco book-form clamshell boxes, gilt
titles and raised bands (26 in. x 21 in.); featuring 79 fine
hand-colored lithographic plates (including 1 folding plate
of feathers) after Joseph Wolf by Joseph Smith and John
Gerrard Keulemans, printed by Hanhart and Trap, colored by
J.D. White, 2 uncolored mounted lithographic plates on India
paper by Smit; Part VI having title pages, dedication to
Joseph Wolf, list of subscribers, preface, introduction,
geographical distribution of the pheasants, explanation of
abbreviations and list of authors, subfamily descriptions
and lists of plates, lithographs sheet size 23 3/4 in. x 18
1/2 in. [40,000/60,000] |
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Lot 87 -
An Important Group of Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain from
the William Augustus Russell Dinner Service, mid-19th c.,
including four covered vegetable dishes, 9 1/2 in.; a round
bowl with distinctive scalloped edge, 10 in.; two covered
sauce tureens and oval undertrays, 8 in.; a large covered
soup tureen and oval undertray, 16 in.; and ten dinner
plates, 10 in.; each piece monogrammed with entwined
initials "WAR" for William Augustus Russell (1831-1899), all
decorated in famille rose enamels, with panels of court
scenes showing figures at leisurely pursuits within garden
pavilions, these alternating with various bird and butterfly
floral vignettes, all reserved on a gilt ground with
scrolling vine decoration. [10,000/15,000] |
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Lot 99 -
Paul Sawyier (American/Kentucky, 1865-1917),"Fishing
Club, Jamaica Bay, New York City", c. 1915, oil on canvas
board, signed lower left, titled on brass artist's plaque,
and with "Russell's Canvas Board... Pictures, Mirrors,
Artistic Framing, Brooklyn, New York" and "Morris Museum of
Art, Augusta, Georgia" labels en verso, 14 in. x 17 in., in
an attractive period giltwood frame. [30,000/50,000] |
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Lot 100
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Theodore Wendel (American, 1859-1932), "View of Venice along
the Rio Nuovo Canal", c. 1878-80, oil on canvas, signed
"Theo Wendel" lower right, 21 in. x 24 in., in a period Arts
and Crafts-style carved and giltwood frame. [20,000/30,000] |
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Lot 102 -
A Fine Regency-Style Carved Mahogany Four Pedestal
Dining Table, the reeded edge tilt tops connected to bulbous
ring turned stems on reeded hipped saber legs ending in
brass paw feet, casters, height 29 in, length 194 in., width
56 in.[15,000/20,000] |
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Lot 110 -
Arthur Parton, N.A. (American/New York, 1842-1914),
"Cattle at a Woodland Pond", oil on canvas, signed lower
left, 18 in. x 24 in., framed. [3,000/5,000] |
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Lot 112 -
Alexander Charles Stuart (Scottish/American, 1831-1898),
"As the Sun Sets", oil on canvas, signed lower left, 18 in.
x 30 1/4 in., in a period giltwood frame.
[10,000/15,000] |
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Lot 212
- A Vintage Yellow Gold and Multi-Color Sapphire Bracelet,
set with 24 cushion-cut natural untreated sapphires;
accompanied by GIA certificate, length 6 3/4 in.
[20,000/30,000] |
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Lot 238 -
A French Bronze Statue of "Jeanne d'Arc en Cheval", after
Emmanuel Frémiet (French, 1824-1910), original maquette
1872-73, master modelle for this size 1874-75; this cast
signed "E. FREMIET" on top surface of self-base, and
inscribed "F. Barbedienne, Fondeur, Paris" on side; this
example probably cast c. 1875-1910; height 29 in., width 17
in., depth 4 in. [6,000/8,000] |
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Lot 239 -
An American Classical Gilt Bronze-Mounted, Stenciled, and
Faux Bois Mahogany Pier Table, early 19th c., New York,
original rectangular Egyptian marble top, the frieze with
grotesque and lyre decoration, tiger maple columnar
supports, engaged pilasters flanking mirror plate, incurvate
plinth with drum terminals, carved paw feet, height 35 3/4
in., width 42 3/4 in., depth 19 in. [4,000/6,000] |
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Lot 240 -
An American Classical Mahogany Lyre-Form Music Cabinet,
early 19th c., signed John Needles, Baltimore, paired scroll
crest, lyre supports enclosing a case fitted with vertical
compartments, the base having a shelf and drawer, scroll
feet, height 33 1/2 in., width 22 in., depth 13 1/2 in.
[2,500/3,500] |
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Lot 246 -
McKenney and Hall/Publishers, a fine group of 19
hand-colored lithographs from Indian Tribes of North
America, 1837-1844, featuring "Chon-Mon-I-Case", "M'Intosh",
"Opothle Yoholo", "Ki-on-Twog-Ky, Cornplant" and others,
many with McKenney and others, many with original
biographical text sheets, 19 3/4 in. x 14 1/4 in., unframed,
full list available. [4,000/6,000] |
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