Frank Myers Boggs (American 1855-1926)
Foggy Harbor Scene
Pastel on paper, watercolor gouache
Signed lower left “Boggs”
20″ x 25″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
John Fulleylove (British 1845-1908)
Siena Cathedral, 1875
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right “Fulleylove 1875″
30″ x 20”
Provenance: from a Beverly Hills, California collection
Meredith Brooks Abbott (American Born 1938)
“Long Shadows”, 1999
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right “M.B. Abbott 99″ titled and dated on verso
9″ x 12”
Provenance: Maureen Murphy Fine Arts, Montecito CA
American Hudson River School
Niagara Falls, Canada Horseshoe Falls, circa 1860
Oil on canvas
Unsigned
22″ x 36″
Condition: restored, relined, restretched
Robert William Wood (British/American 1889-1979)
Snowy River
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right “Robt. Wood”
24″ x 30″
Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, October 14, 2016 ($1,000) lot 68)
Buffalo Bill Cody
Signature on a small card, W.F. Cody “Buffalo Bill”
along with Elliot and Fry postcard
frame size 10 1/4″ x 16 1/4″
Provenance: Whittemore Estate Westerly, Rhode Island
Pair of Engravings After Giuseppe Vasi (Italian 1710-1782)
“Grand View of Rome: St. Peter’s and Castel S. Angelo” printed on three sheets, circa 1765
40″ x 28″
“Grand View of Rome: The Forum and Colosseum” printed on three sheets, circa 1765
40″ x 28″
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries Inc. NYC
After David Roberts (Scottish 1796-1864)
“Medinet Abou, Thebes December 5th 1832”
Aquatint etching
Signature in plate lower right “David Roberts R.A.”
12 3/4″ x 19″
Hilaire Felix Buhot (French 1847-1898)
“Cabbie Stand in the Rain”, 1876
Drypoint etching
Signed and date in plate lower left “Felix Buhot 1876″ along with red signature stamp lower left
Label on verso
11″ x 14”
Provenance: The Purnell Galleries, Maryland
Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Two Engravings After Luigi Rossini (Italian 1790-1857)
“Veduta del Pantheon di Agrippa Oggi Chiesa di si Maria ad Martyres” circa 1820
Signed in plate lower left Rossini
19″ x 26″
“Venduta dello Scavo della Colonna di Foca” circa 1822
Signed in plate lower left Rossini
15″ x 23″
Pair of William Henry Pyne (British 1769-1843) after Charles Wild (British 1781-1835)
“Conservatory (second view) Carlton House” published March 1, 1819
“The Conservatory, Carlton House” published August 1, 1817
Hand colored aquatints
13″ x 11″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Four E.S. Blake (19th Century)
“The Verul Cave of Ellora”, 1836
Watercolor
Signed and dated lower right “E.S. Blake 1836″
10″ x 14”
Masjid (Masque) in India
Watercolor
Signed lower left “E.S. Blake”
9 1/2″ x 13″
Temple of Kailasa at Ellora
Watercolor
Signed and dated lower right “E.S. Blake 1836″
7″ x 14”
“Distant View of Part of Aurangabad From the Ruins of Aurangzeb’s Palace”
Watercolor
Titled on verso
19″ x 14 1/4″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Two Triptych Woodblock Prints
set of three Chikanobu individually framed of figures in courtyard, along with Triptych interior scene with figures
each 9″ x 14″
Pair of Early Chinese Diyu Scene Scrolls
The realm of the dead in Chinese mythology
16th/17th century or later
One painting depicting a god of hell judging and torturing souls- signed
The other painting depicting the goddess Guanyin on a lotus and a king judging the souls – signed
Each 57″ x 31″
Majolica Top Coffee Table
having walnut frame on trestle base, ends and stretcher inset with majolica panels
now with glass top, end panel with crack
height 19 inches, top 25″ x 38″
From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Chippendale Cherry Chest
having applied molded top over four cockbeaded drawers flanked by fluted columns all raised on bracket base
height 36 1/2 inches, top 24″ x 40 1/2″
Large Mahogany Pier Table having Marble Top Set on Squared Legs
likely 18th century, minor chips to marble
height 34 inches, top 30″ x 60″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Chippendale Cherry Tall Chest
having three drawers over two drawers over four drawers flanked by fluted quarter columns all raised on ogee feet, having line inlays and original brasses
height 64 inches, width 41 1/2 inches
Federal Mahogany Work Table
having shaped lift top opening to reveal writing surface over two drawers set on turned shaft with four downswept members ending in brass capped feet and brass wheels, early 19th century
height 24 inches, top 14 1/4″ x 21 1/4″
R.J. Horner Mahogany Desk
having bird and floral carved drop front over lion mask pulls on drawers flanked by dragon heads and carved paw feet, small chip to side of lid, repair to interior surface
height 42 inches, width 35 1/2 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Muirhead Paris mounted with woman reading a book to a young boy
height 23 1/2 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Gilt Bronze Oval Center Bowl
having figures of artists, swan handles and paw feet, fitted with ground amethyst crystal bowl
height 7 1/4 inches, length 17 1/2 inches, width 8 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Charles Octave Levy (French 1820-1899)
“Salome”
Patinated bronze
Signed on base Ch. Levy
height 33 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Vasily Grachev (Russian 1831-1905)
Russian Winter Troika
Bronze
Signed on base in Russian Crachev along with Woerffel factory mark
height 4 inches, base 6″ x 10″
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Adams Satinwood Enamel Decorated Urn Form Container
with silver finial, interior having felt lining,19th century, chips on bottom pedestal
height 32 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Louis XVI Chinese Figural Candlestick Form Lamp
18th century or later having standing bronze figure dressed in formal clothes holding flower candle holders on marble column base, made into a table lamp, directoire style “The Chinese” with adjustable tole shade
height 31 inches
Pair of Bronze Neoclassical Covered Cache Pots
each having two handles engraved with Greco-Roman motifs of chariots and riders set on black base having scrolling red borders and a pewter inner lining
height 10 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Italian Grand Tour Carved Alabaster Bath Sarcophagus
the bath center having a lion head, set on clawed legs on a black metal base, after the Roman urns, sarcophagi, and baths exhibited in the Vatican
total height 6 inches, length of Cistern 12 1/2 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Two Italian Grand Tour Carved Pieces
to include alabaster Temple of Saturn
inscribed “Senatus Populusque Romanus Incendio Consumptum Restituit” to the pediment supported by eight corinthian columns,
having Roma carved to base, 19th century, one column now broken, height 11 1/2 inches, base 3 1/2″ x 9″
along with Sienna marble Temple of Castor and Pollux or Estitver Ruins model
featuring three Corinthian columns supporting the ruin of the temple pediment, set on onyx base, circa 19th century, base 2″ x 4″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Italian Grand Tour Carved Sienna Marble Sarcophagus
inkwell form, Tomb of Roman Consul Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, the lid of the sarcophagus engraved “cornelius..scipio” opens to reveal inkwell, having scrolling borders the body having Latin engraving describing the late war hero, after the original conserved at the Vatican Museum
height 4 1/2 inches, length 9 inches, depth 3 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Five Patinated Bronze Italian Grand Tour Temple Ruins
to include The Temple of Saturn
The Temple of Caster and Pollux
The Temple of Vespasian
The Column of Phocas
Each set on marble base, base 1/2″ x 4 1/2″, height 3 1/2 inches
Temple of Hercules Victor (ink well), one repaired
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Pair of Neoclassical Grand Tour Style Bronze Tazzas
having woven vine handles set on Sienna marble pedestals
height 9 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Three Bronze and Marble Busts
to include G. Cesare on marble pedestal
height 13 inches
Bust of Christ inscribed “Aktien Geseuschaft vorm H. Gladenbeck” German (1827-1918) resting on marble base
7 inches
Marble bust of Michelangelo Buonarroti
height 9 1/2 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Three Grand Tour Busts
to include Marius (Gaius Marius) signed marked Ball Black & Company New York
height 7 1/2 inches
along with Bust of Robed Duke
height 7 inches
Ferdinand Barbedienne (France 1810-1892)
“Hippocrates: The Father of Medicine”
Miniature bronze bust on metal base
Signed F. Barbedienne
total height 5 1/4 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Busts
to include a King Henry IV of France and his counselor Maximilien de Bethune, Duke of Sully both mounted on gilt marble pedestals
height 8 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Pair of Italian Grand Tour Bronze Busts
both noblemen on marble and brass column bases
height 10 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Pair of French Neoclassical Directoire Tole Vases or Urns
square form painted black with gold musical trophy and classical figure on sides, on claw feet resting on square platform base
height 13 inches
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
Pair of Sand Pictures in a Glass Bottle
moose and elephant, having decorative bottom
height 4 1/2 inches
Provenance: Estate of Michael and Elizabeth Ponak Pomfret Center, Connecticut
Pair of Rare Glazed Fu-Dog and Rider Candleholders
18th century
each finely modeled as a mythical beast, having movable eyes under curled tufts of hair, the arched body covered with a long mane surmounted by a seated bearded figure wearing a belted tunic with upraised hands holding the drip pan, all raised on a square plinth
height 7 1/2 inches
Chinese Turquoise Monochrome Bottle Neck Vase
having globular body with black flecks, unglazed bottom, no character marks
height 16 inches, diameter approximately 10 inches
Two Chinese Porcelain Vases to include,
one green baluster form vase
height 25 inches along with,
one rust orange vase
both now mounted as lamps
height 30 inches
Two Chinese Vases
Cinnabar gourd form vase having flared rims and flower decoration, along with a blue and white porcelain vase having elephant handles
cinnabar vase height 12 1/2 inches, blue and white vase height 14 inches
10 Piece Canton and Blue and White Porcelain
including deep platter, two covered vegetable dishes, warming plate, shell style covered bowl, small trays, etcetera