Highlights from our Fall Estates Auction, September 11th & 12th, 2010
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Lot 33 - A George III Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, c. 1800, blocked front, original lidded interior, height 4 in., width 7 in., depth 4 1/2 in.  [400/600]


Lot 53 - An American or English Giltwood Bullseye Mirror, early 19th c., surmounted by a spreadwing eagle perched on rockwork, cavetto with spherules, scrolled acanthus and flowering pendant, convex mirror palte, height 43 1/2 in., width 25 1/4 in.  [2,500/3,500]


Lot 103 -  An American Classical Carved Mahogany Games Table, c. 1810-1820, Philadelphia, School of Joseph Barry, foldover swivel top, molded skirt, foliate carved stem, rectangular plinth, molded saber legs, lion's mask brass terminals, casters, height 29 in., width 36 in., depth 18 in.  [3,000/5,000]


Lot 104 - An Important American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Armchair, mid-19th c., attributed to John Henry Belter, New York, in the pattern known as "Fountain Elms", the tall padded back with floral crest, reticulated carving of oak leaves, "C" and "S" scrolls and flowers, shaped arms, serpentine seat rail, floral-carved cabriole legs, casters.[8,000/12,000]


Lot 105 - A Very Fine American Rococo Carved and Laminated Rosewood Meridenne, mid-19th c., attributed to John Henry Belter, New York, the distinctive reticulated crest with floral cluster, oak leaves, "S" scrolls, vines and grape cluster, serpentine seat rail, shaped arms, foliate and floral-carved cabriole legs, casters, height 38 in., width 42 in., depth 24 1/2 in.
[6,000/9,000]


Lot 106 - 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, the 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.  [10,000/20,000]


Lot 110 - An American Renaissance Carved and Burled Walnut Hallstand, late 19th c., attributed to Thomas Brooks, Brooklyn, New York, crest centered by an incised shield cartouche with pendant rings, baluster-turned supports, marble top base with drawers, drip pans, faceted disc feet, height 107 in., width 59 in., depth 17 1/4 in.  [3,000/5,000]


Lot 111 - An Important American Inlaid Walnut Armchair, attributed to Gustav Herter, New York, slightly scrolled upholstered back, burled stiles, spindled padded arms, lion's mask terminals, rounded seat rail, turned legs, the whole with bellflower inlay.  [4,000/6,000]


Lot 116 - A Regency Carved Mahogany Cellarette, early 19th c., of sarcophagus-form, hinged lid with bronze Greek key molding, original zinc liner fitted for eight magnum bottles, lion masque ring handles, chamfered and reeded corners, paw feet, height 21 1/2 in., width 29 in., depth 22 in.
[2,500/3,500]


Lot 117 - A Very Fine Edwardian Paint-Decorated Mahogany Breakfront/Bookcase, c. 1890-1910, in the style of Robert Adam, dentil-molded cornice centered with urn tablet, frieze with polychrome garlands and oval medallions, four glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, over four crossbanded doors each with beribboned oval reserve depicting the Four Seasons, blocked molded base, height 97 in., width 91 3/4 in., depth 22 in.  [8,000/12,000]
 


Lot 120 - A Continental Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Athenienne, ribbed bowl cast with flowers and foliate scrolls, ram's head mounts on flat tapered legs connected with swags, paw feet, on a square plinth, dark brown and verdi gris patina, height 43 1/4 in., width 14 5/8 in., depth 14 3/4 in.  [3,000/5,000]


Lot 122 - A Rare Pair of American Gilt Lacquered Bronze and Brass Hanging Solar Lamps, c. 1850, attributed to H.N. Hooper & Co., Boston, each corona supporting rectangular shaped chain links, the font resting in a circlet joined by three scrolled branches, period blown chimneys and cut and etched shades with ruffled rim, retaining burner elements, unelectrified, height 25 1/2 in., diameter 11 1/2 in.[3,000/5,000]


Lot 125 - A Pair of American Late Classical Carved and Gilded Pier Mirrors, c. 1830, Philadelphia, molded frame with an attractive lemon gilt surface, original mirror plate and backboards , height 59 in., width 29 1/2 in.  [4,000/6,000]


Lot 127 - An American Classical Carved Mahogany Games Table, c. 1833-1837, Philadelphia, with paper label of retailer, David Fleetwood, 95 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, and an incised signature of Thomas Roberts; foldover swivel top, molded and gadrooned apron, the stem with acanthus and anthemion carving, incurvate plinth, foliate-carved paw feet, casters, height 31 in., width 36 in., depth 18 in.  [2,500/3,500]


Lot 134 - An Antique Italian Patinated Bronze Figure of "Diana the Huntress", after the Antique "Diana of Versailles" now at the Louvre, Paris; the goddess depicted with a quiver of arrows over her shoulder and a leaping stag by her side, inscribed "A. Messina Roma" on circular self-base, all on cylindrical marble base, height 18 1/2 in., width 10 in., depth 6 1/2 in.  [3,500/4,500]


Lot 136 - An Important American Renaissance Carved and Ebonized Walnut Bedroom Suite, late 19th c., comprising two mirror-backed dressing chests and a monumental bedstead; the bedstead with fan crest above an arched corn ice, paneled frieze with bronzed roundel of Demeter surrounded by garlands, paneled headboard, fan-carved corners, conforming footboard and rails; dresser height 119 in., width 49 in., depth 23 in. and height 118 in., width 60 1/2 in., depth 20 in.; bedstead height 113 in., length 80 1/2 in., width 62 1/2 in.  [25,000/35,000]


Lot 137 - An American Renaissance Inlaid and Burled Walnut Parlor Suite, mid-19th c., attributed to John Jelliff, Newark, comprising a sofa, two armchairs and four side chairs; the serpentine sofa with flared padded back cresting in a swagged urn inlaid cartouche, pendant ears, shaped seat rail, trumpet shaped legs, casters; conforming chairs, finely upholstered in indigo silk damask, sofa height 43 1/2 in., width 78 in., depth 29 in.  [5,000/7,000]


Lot 138 - An American Renaissance Gilt Bronze-Mounted, Inlaid Rosewood and Parcel Ebonized Parlor Cabinet, mid-19th c., probably Pottier and Stymus, New York, sarcophagus top with flanking backsplash, arched paneled central door, incurvate sides, conforming plinth, gilt incised details, height 46 1/2 in., width 66 in., depth 19 1/4 in.  [4,000/6,000]


Lot 140 - An American Birdseye Maple Faux Bamboo Dressing Table, c. 1870-1880, New York, rectangular spindled mirror, uprights with quarter-round spindled shelves, the base with long drawer and two small drawers, outswept legs, stretchers, height 59 in., width 43 in., depth 20 1/2 in.
[4,000/6,000]


Lot 146 - A Pair of Herter Rosewood Side Chairs, turned finials, pierced back with foliate design, turned legs, X-form stretcher.  [4,000/6,000]


Lot 152 - Italian School, 18th c., "The Muse Euterpe, Seated at a Pianoforte", oil on canvas, unsigned, 53 in. x 38 in., in an attractive antique hand-carved wood frame.  [12,000/18,000]


Lot 155 - A Good French Gilt Bronze and Crystal Sixteen-Light Chandelier, late 19th c., attributed to Baccarat, the arms with cast "B" mark, foliate plumed ceiling plate, vasiform ribbed glass standard, foliate scroll arms with glass lobed candlecups, hung throughout with faceted crystals of varying shapes , with a large globe pendant, electrified, height 35 1/2 in., diameter 33 in.  [5,000/7,500]


Lot 156 - A Very Fine Pair of Antique Italian Polychrome and Carved Torcheres, molded as opposing blackamoors beautifully dressed and elaborately painted, each with upraised arm holding torches, standing atop incurvate triangular plinths with scrolling supports, height 73 1/2 in., width 24 in., depth 16 in.  [8,000/12,000]


Lot 160 - A Good American Classical Figured Mahogany Pier Table, early 19th c., Philadelphia, original white marble top, frieze drawer, columnar supports with engine-turned bronze mounts, original mirror plate, incurvate plinth, outset carved paw feet, height 35 in., width 42 in., depth 20 in.  [3,000/5,000]

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