Collectables

601: A French Porcelain Urn, late 19th Century with oval decoration of court ladies in a garden on bleu du roi ground, now mounted as a lamp with ormolu base and fittings, height 28 in.

602: A French Bronze Figure of a Victorious Matador, inscribed "E. [D esca 1886, Med. d'or, H.C.", on a socle base, height 26 in., width 22 in. depth 15 in.

603: A French Bronze Figural Group of a Terrier Playing with a Crab, after Louis de Monard (1873-1939), early 20th Century incised signature, height 3 3-4in., width 73/4 in. x depth 31/4 in.

604: A Portuguese Palissy-Style Majolica Plate, c. 1870, with snake and salamander amidst other insects, stamped Jose A Curha- Portugal- Caldas, height 41/4 in., diameter 12 in. E800-1200 Note: Jose Alves Curha (c. 1860-1880) established a small pottery

605: A German Bronze-Mounted Porcelain Oval Serving Tray, dated 1895 in a red armorial mark initialed W. L., the blue, white and umber ground with floral decoration, within an ornate reticulated border of cherubs, on acanthus feet, height 4 in., length 25

606: A George III Mahogany Linen Press, the cove molded cornice and narrow frieze above doors, interior with linen drawers, a base with graduated drawers, raised on scalloped "French" feet, height 78 in., width 48 in., depth 23 in.

607: An English Mahogany Coaching Table, 19th Century the circular hinged folding top above X shaped legs with stretcher, height 24 in., diameter 251/4 in. E400-600 Provenance: From the estate of noted New Orleans antiquarian Juanita Elfert, purchased

608: A Late Georgian Mahogany Commode, early 19th Century having a scalloped gallery, brass molded drawers and tambour door above a pull out stand, on turned legs fitted with ferrules, height 35 in., width 201/2 in., depth 19 in.

609: An American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, late 18th-early 19th Century the broken arch bonnet with frieze, glazed door, the sides with string inlay columns, cove molded case with oval inlaid arched door flanked by quarter columns, low cove

610: A Georgian Mahogany Inlaid Corner Cupboard, early 19th Century the molded cornice above two long paneled doors opening to three bowfront shelves; the base with two short paneled doors over bracket feet, height 88 1-8 in., width 40 in., depth 21 in.

611: A Pair of Monumental Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Jars, each of baluster form, with domical lids and finial, the bodies decorated with birds amid flowering plants, the shoulders with a stylized floral band on a pale green ground, height 28 in.,

612: An English Mahogany Book Carrier, 19th Century having scroll- supported spindlework sides with handles joined by a row of spindles for holding papers, on a plain, footed, rectangular base, height 101/4 in., width 91/2 in., length 12 in. Estimate -

613: An American Classical Carved Mahogany Tall Case Clock, early 19th Century the scrolled broken arch centered by a brass finial, Morbier movement, the enameled face with brass surround cresting in paired winged griffins, cove molding above the case

614: A Queen Anne Oak Spice Cabinet, late 17th-early 18th Century the molded cornice above a walnut banded door, the interior with small drawers, molded base and bracket feet, height 161/2 in., width 161/2 in., depth 81/2 in.

615: A Fine Federal Mahogany Pembroke Table, early 19th Century probably New York, the shaped drop-leaf top above frieze drawers, turned beehive legs with brass casters, height 28 in., width 451/2 in., depth 353/4 in.

616: A Rare American Classical Cherrywood Miniature Chest of Drawers, early 19th Century Pennsylvania or Maryland, two short drawers above long drawers flanked by tapered engaged columns, beaded base molding on turnip feet, height 21 in., width 191/2 in.,

617: An American or English Arrowback Child's Armchair, c. 1820, the back with shaped crest, arrow shaped splats, turned stiles and arms, rush seat, and conforming base, height 19 in., width 12 in., depth 9 in.

618: Probably Frederick Edward Friston (British, early 19th c.), "A British Man-of-War Landing a Party of Marines", oil on canvas, remnants of effaced inscription lower left, apparently reading "F.... k...Frist...", 22 in. x 331/4 in.

619: French School, early 19th Century "The Marquis de Lafayette and His Groom with an Arab Horse, Before a Stable Facade within a Princely Park", oil on canvas, 30 in. x 44 in., in its original giltwood frame an unusually deep and finely carved work of

620: A Pair of Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Platters, 18th Century oblong with shaped rims with green borders and delicate floral garlands, the well centers with large, graceful floral sprays, height 11/2 in., width 12 in., depth 161/2 in.