2024 American Antiques, Chinese, Continental, and Jewelry Spring Auction

Maurice Brianchon (French 1899-1979)
Interior scene
Watercolor gouache on paper
Signed lower right “Brianchon”
Sight Size 8″ x 10″
Provenance: Sold at Christie’s February 22, 1985
Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Frances Hopkinson Smith (American 1838-1915)
“A British Harbor Scene”
Mixed media, watercolor on paper
Signed and inscribed lower left “F. Hopkinson Smith”
23 1/2″ x 12 3/4″
Label on verso Thomas McLean Printseller & Publisher, London
Provenance: Purchased from Christie’s, New York, May 29, 1987, lot 101 ($4,400)
Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

After Thomas Moran (American 1837-1926)
Cherokee Rose, 1876
Watercolor on paper
Monogrammed lower left “TM” and dated 1876, titled lower right and on verso
Sight size 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″

Estimate: $200 - $400

Pair of Michel-Francois Damame-Demartris (French 1763-1827)
“Vue Du Palais Imperial, Du Cote De La Neva”
Hand colored aquatint in carved giltwood frame
Signature “Vue Du Couvent Des Demoiselles Nobles a St. Petersbourg”
17″ x 24 1/2″
Provenance: from “Collection Complète des Divers Jordin et Points de Vues des Maisons de Plaisance Impériale de Russie et de celles des plus Grands Seigneurs de cet Empire” published Paris 1811
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Six Framed Asian Watercolors on Tissue Paper
to include three embossed ceremonial figures marching, two Geishas one of which is playing an instrument, along with two full length portraits of men in ceremonial garb
in gilt and silvered frames
largest frame 20″ x 14 1/2″
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $200 - $400

Three Piece Asian Group to include
Chinese peacock feathered fan
having gouache figure and floral motif, pierced bone handle and silk tassel,
19th century, now in silvered frame
largest frame 17″ x 25″
along with pair of Japanese hand colored woodblocks,
marked Tiago, one of Iris the other of morning glories
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $200 - $400

Pair of Chinese Export Junks/Boats
One featuring three men in a covered boat inscribed “Dollan boat”
One featuring five people in a covered board inscribed lower left “chos. boat”
Watercolor on tissue paper
13″ x 15″ each
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $200 - $400

Two Piece Asian Lot
to include Tibetan style Thangka 18th century or later featuring on 11 headed deity (Guanyin or Avalokiteshvara) standing between the heavens and the underworld, gouache on silk mounted on paper, along with reverse glass painted mirror of a Geisha and fruit
largest frame 39″ x 16 1/4″
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $200 - $400

13 Piece Asian Group of Framed Art to include
Set of three hand painted manuscript
Set of five small woodblock print landscape scenes
Along with five woodblock prints of Geisha
Largest sight size 19 1/2″ x 14″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Group of Five Framed Hand Painted Manuscripts
Three matching with warriors on horseback, one having red board and gold decorated landscape, along with one having two figures under a fruit tree
Largest sight size 9 3/4″ x 5 1/2″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Egyptian Hand Stitched Quilt Wall Hanging Tapestry
in shadow box frame having figures of camels
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $300 - $500

Three Chinese Carved and Gilt Red Lacquered Court Motif Panels
tallest 36 inches
Provenance: Estate of Sheila Shevin of Rye, New York

Estimate: $250 - $450

Japanese Obi of Blue Floral Design
frame 70″ x 39″

Estimate: $100 - $300

Framed Wall Hanging Panel
fragment panel, silk embroidered having butterfly lotus flower motif in custom wood frame with silk border
61″ x 32″ fragment, frame size 70″ x 40″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Tibetan Thangka
Watercolor on canvas (18th Century or Later)
Depicting the Field of Merit with Tsongkhapa, founder of the Gelugpa School of Buddhism seated in the center above a lineage of teachers
34″ x 23″

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Japanese Four Panel Meiji Paper Screen
mariage style paper screen having raised royal chrysanthemums on gold leaf with silk brocade edging, lacquered frame, Condition: excellent condition, minor restorations to gold leaf and backing
dimensions of each panel 25″ x 57 3/4″, overall 100″ x 57 3/4″
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $400 - $800

Teec Nos Pos Navajo Rug
Unknown Artist
Weaving
40″ x 60″

Estimate: $300 - $500

Framed Navajo Yei Rug
rug 61″ x 34″, frame 68″ x 41″

Estimate: $200 - $400

Pair of Reverse Paintings on Glass of Tulips in a Vase
Frame size 33″ x 14″
Provenance: Thomas F. Vanderbeck Revocable Trust Haddam, Connecticut

Estimate: $200 - $400

Large Cocktail Table
made from vintage four panel Chinese coromandel screen, set in dark brown lacquered base, having inset glass
height 18 1/2 inches, top 38 1/2″ x 61″
Provenance: Property from a private collection designed by Cullman & Kravis Inc. purchased from Yale Burge Antiques 3/7/01 ($8,700)

Estimate: $600 - $900

Ladder Back Youth Chair
With original finish and original leather seat
Height 29 1/2 inches, seat height 15 1/4 inches

Estimate: $250 - $450

George III Mahogany Piecrust Tip Tea Table
on turned shaft with tripod base ending in ball and claw feet, circa 1760
height 29 inches, top 31 1/4″ x 32″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $400 - $800

Walnut Step Back Cupboard
in two parts, the upper section having two glazed doors and two drawers on lower section with three drawers over two doors all raised on ball feet
height 86 inches, top 19 1/2″ x 50″

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Miniature Continental Cabinet
having two doors over bombay base with three drawers, set on ogee feet, 19th century
height 36 inches, width 26 inches

Estimate: $500 - $800

Chippendale Cherry Secretary Desk
in two sections, the upper section having carved broken arch pediment top over twin blind doors over lower section having having slant lid opening to interior with reverse serpentine form of drawers, over reverse serpentine drawers all raised on large ogee feet, circa 1760
height 84 inches, upper width 36 3/4 inches

Estimate: $2000 - $3000