Current Auctions

Mahogany Cellarette
having brass bindings and handles, octagon form on conforming base with fluted case on square fluted legs and carved scroll supports
height 28 1/4 inches, top 18 1/2″ x 18 1/2″

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Chippendale Style Oxbow Chest
having overhanging top, made up of old elements
height 30 1/2 inches, top 20 1/4″ x 33 1/4″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Chippendale Cherry Chest on Chest
in two parts upper portion having bonnet top, three over four drawers on lower section with three drawers all flanked by fluted quarter columns set on carved ball and claw feet, old label in drawer, this chest was likely made by Nathan Booth of Woodbury CT circa 1760, it was owned for many years by Bronson and Bardsley Families September 20, 1994, it was owned by Marion Peck Coffill of Hartford
height 88 inches, upper width 37 1/2 inches, lower width 40 inches, depth 18 3/4 inches

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Chippendale Highboy in Two Parts
having broker arch pediment, three over two over three drawers on base with one drawer over three drawers, set on curved cabriole legs ending on ball and claw feet, married and restored
height 90 inches, top width 38 inches, base width 40 1/2 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

George III Walnut and Burl Walnut Secretary Desk
in two parts, upper section having two beveled mirrored doors opening to shelves on lower section with slant lid over two over two drawers on bracket base, interior drawers and well England, circa 1750, small chips, backboards replaced
height 80 1/2 inches, width 36 inches, depth 20 1/2 inches

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Federal Mahogany Three Drawer Stand
having carved pedestal and paw feet, drawer pulls are embossed brass, circa 1820
height 31 inches, top 17 1/2″ x 23 1/2″

Estimate: $400 - $800

Federal Mahogany Work Table
having two drawers flanked by pineapple carved columns having side drawer all set on carved pedestal and paw feet , circa 1840
height 29 1/2 inches, top 17 1/2″ x 24″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Rosewood Games Table
having banded satinwood top, opening to felt interior, all on line inlaid square tapered legs, English circa 1800, three small lines of veneer missing
height 29 1/2 inches

Estimate: $400 - $700

George III Mahogany Dining Table
two end parts of originally three part table, with two extensions also available, swing legs, circa 1800, restored
height 28 inches, diameter 48 inches, top open 48″ x 110″

Estimate: $250 - $450

English Mahogany Inlaid Sofa Table
having rosewood inlay to top and drawer fronts set on trestle base
height 28 1/2 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

English Chippendale Upholstered Camel Back Loveseat
in light blue floral upholstery, mahogany frame, slight tears to upholstery
height 36 inches, length 65 inches

Estimate: $250 - $450

Federal Mahogany Drop Leaf Table
set on tapered legs, having X stretcher base
height 28 3/4 inches, top 18″ x 31″

Estimate: $200 - $300

Pair of Federal Style Upholstered Window Benches
in need of upholstery, likely 19th century
height 25 1/2 inches, length 46 inches
Provenance: The Estate of John L. Hughes

Estimate: $400 - $700

Regency Faux Grained Rosewood Canterbury
having baluster and ring turned legs, one drawer, England 19th century
22″ x 18″ 14″
Provenance: Kentshire Galleries, New York, 1/8/2001 $6,000

Estimate: $300 - $500

George III Server having Burl Walnut Top
three drawers, set on cabriole legs
height 27 1/2 inches, top 19 1/4″ x 38″
Provenance: The Estate of John L. Hughes

Estimate: $200 - $400

Charles Phelan (American 1840-D.)
Landscape with white houses and boats in a pond
Oil on board
Signed lower left “Phelan”
10″ x 16″

Estimate: $400 - $800

Sir Lawrence Gowing (British 1918-1991)
“Downs at Sutton”, 1947
Oil on cardboard
Incised signature upper right
8 1/2″ x 11 1/2″
Exhibited at Leicester Galleries, London, April 1948, number 19
Provenance: Leicester Galleries, London, F.A. Hugo Pittman Esq. acquired from the above in April 1948, acquired by the present owner by descent from the above
Provenance: The Estate of John L. Hughes

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Mary Potter (British 1900-1981)
“The Sluice Cottage” landscape in Aldeburgh by the water
Oil on canvas
Inscribed on verso “reserved for Mrs. Putman… The Sluice Cottage” along with original typed label “Mary Potter”
16″ x 14″
Provenance: Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, 1953
The Estate of John L. Hughes

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Double Sided Mary Potter (British 1900-1981)
Outdoor terrace with wheelbarrow
Oil on canvas
Signed and inscribed on stretcher bars “Mrs. Mary Potter 2 Riverside Chiswick Mall W.4”
Along with horizontal landscape verso titled “Flowers”, old label remnants on verso
15 1/4″ x 11 1/4″
Provenance: The Estate of John L. Hughes

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Zulma (Parker) Steele (American 1881-1979)
Seascape study with rocks and cliffs
Oil on canvas board
Signed lower right Zulma Steele, George Rowney Company Birchmore Board, London, label on verso
9″ x 12″
Provenance: Greenwich, CT Estate

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Ogden Pleissner (American 1905-1983)
Fort Saint Andre, Villeneuve des Avignon, circa 1840’s
Signed lower left “Pleissner”, titled on verso
Watercolor on paper
6 3/4″ x 9 3/4″ sight size
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries Inc. N.Y., The Mitch Galleries, American Art, N.Y.

Estimate: $800 - $1200

John B. Foster (American 1865-1930)
New England Harbor Scene
Watercolor
Signed lower left “J.B. Foster”
9 1/2″ x 13 1/2″

Estimate: $150 - $250

Edith Kramer (Austrian/America 1916-2014)
Mountain Landscape, 1973
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right Kramer 1973
28″ x 42″
Condition: overall good condition, some possible inpainting to the sky, some edge ware

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Set of Three Continental School (19th Century) Landscapes
to include one depicting castle ruins on a hill, one depicting a man and woman with a horse in a Tuscan style landscape, the other depicting a mountain landscape beside the water with a row boat
Watercolor gouache on paper
Each unsigned
10″ x 14″ each

Estimate: $300 - $500

John Haberle (American 1856-1933)
“Man With Sketchbook”, 1884
Pencil on paper
Signed and inscribed lower right J.Hab. Nov. 11 ’84 Sketch Class
6″ x 8 1/2″
Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries Inc. NYC

Estimate: $100 - $300

Hermann Ottomar Herzog (German 1832-1932)
“Tall Pines on a Mountainside”, circa 1870
Watercolor and ink wash on paper
11″ x 8 1/4″
Provenance: Chapellier Galleries Inc., NYC

Estimate: $150 - $300

Eliot Candee Clark (American 1883-1980)
“Fire: New York City”
Pastel on paper
Signed lower right Eliot Clark
15″ x 20″
Condition: overall good condition, paper slightly bowed

Estimate: $300 - $500

Edward Combes (British / Australian 1830-1895)
Ships Run Aground on the Beach, 1890
Watercolor on paper
Signed and dated lower left “E. Combes 1890″ inscribed on verso by previous owner
5″ x 8”

Estimate: $200 - $400

Continental Floral Still Life 17th/18th Century
Featuring large bouquet of flowers in figural vase
Watercolor
Signed illegibly lower right
8 3/4″ x 7 1/4″

Estimate: $150 - $300

English Reverse Glass Silhouette Painting (19th Century)
“Ascent of the Balloon ‘The Queen’ at Basford Park Descending at Sandiacre Derbyshire”
Watercolor on paper landscape with reverse painted glass figures
frame 9 1/2″ x 11 1/2″

Estimate: $200 - $300

Howard Russell Butler (American 1856-1934)
“The Pink Glow, California” Twilight landscape with stream and mountains, 1901
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right “H.R. Butler”
Lincoln Safe Deposit Company New York label on verso with title, date
25″ x 32″
Provenance: Mrs. E. Ives Bartholet, New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

William Jurian Kaula (American 1871-1953)
Study of a riverside village with a church in the background
Watercolor gouache on paper
Signed and dated lower right William J. Kaula 1901
Provenance: John Wanamaker Fine Art Pictures and Framing, Paris / New York / Philadelphia
12″ x 15″

Estimate: $200 - $400

William Thompson Russell Smith (Scottish/American 1812-1896)
“Thorpe House Near Germantown PA”, 1837
Watercolor on paper
Signed titled and dated on verso W.T Russell Smith July 1837
7 1/2″ x 10″
Provenance: Schwarz & Son Gallery Philadelphia, PA

Estimate: $200 - $400

Samuel Colman (American 1832-1920)
“The Pines of El Monte: April 6th 1898″
Colored pencil, ink on laid paper
Estate of Samuel Colman stamp lower left
Inscribed lower left with title and date
8″ x 9”

Estimate: $200 - $400

Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Guanyin
featuring the Hindu goddess in a seated position with her right leg raised and arm draped (Royal Ease position) surmounted by floral crown, traces of red, yellow, and green paint, lightweight wood, 18th century or earlier
height 30 inches, width 19 inches

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Chinese Export Porcelain Blue and White Ginger Jar
of tapering globular form having landscape motif with fishermen, river, and trees, the other side with fan shaped cartouche with spider web and flowers, carved and reticulated lid and wooden stand, 18th century
jar height 6 1/4 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400