19th Century Alaskan Native, Inuit Kayak Model
featuring a carved and painted Inuit/Yupik man in leather parka sitting in a wooden and seal leather kayak with fine bone inlay, he holds a spear, along with a double paddle and additional long stick, Pacific Northwest, circa 1860
height 6 1/2 inches, length 38 inches
Condition: natural damage due to age, tear in leather, some chipping and breakage, presents well
Wedgwood Majolica Fish Platter
turquoise ground of oval form with some scalloped
borders, raised scales of salmon resting on a bed of
ferns, marked “Wedgwood 2164”, circa 1879
length 25 inches
Alfredo Santarelli (Italian 1874-1957) Polychrome Lustreware Majolica Charger
depicting a Roman battle scene with soldier on horseback bordered by scrolling foliate motif, signed on verso A.S. with blue sun mark for Gualdo Tadino
diameter 20 inches
Federal Tiger Maple One Drawer Stand
with mahogany banded inlays, set on square
tapered legs, New England circa 1800
height 28 1/2 inches, top 18 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Federal Maple One Drawer Stand
with curly maple drawer front set on turned and fluted legs, circa 1830
height 28 1/2 inches, top 16″ x 16″
Condition: small piece of molding missing at bottom of drawer
Federal Cherry Chest
four drawers having birdseye maple fronts and rosewood inlay surround, on bracket feet, circa 1800
height 35 1/2 inches, top 18″ x 33″
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
George III Mahogany Partners Writing Table
having tooled leather top over three drawers
on either side set on square tapered reeded
legs inside England circa 1830, sun faded
height 30 1/2 inches top 35 1/2″ x 54″
Provenance Jeramy Ltd. Lowndes Street,
London paid £26,500,
Estate of Linda B. Sonnenblick, Farmington, Connecticut
Chippendale Cherry Bowed Front Chest of Three
Drawers
top with inlaid edge, all set on ogee feet, circa 1780
height 32 inches, width 36 inches, top 22 1/2″ x 38″
Provenance: Estate of Donald J Lurito
Three Piece Argand Bronze Lamps
having finial tops over fish scale covers and scrolled feet, one double and pair of singles with four frosted
shades now electrified, probably American circa 1840
tallest height 19 inches
Provenance: Estate of Donald J Lurito
Federal Mahogany Game Table
with shaped top on carved shaft and tripod base, circa 1820, sun faded and veneer missing front left edge
height 29 inches, top 18″ x 36″
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
19th Century Barometer
barometer plate marked “Smith Derby”, thermometer in Fahrenheit
height 40 inches
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Pair of George III Upholstered Sofas
set on square tapered legs, painted with bell flowers
circa 1800
height 39 inches, length 78 inches
Provenance: Estate of Linda B. Sonnenblick, Farmington, Connecticut
Chippendale Cherry Tip and Turn Tea Table
having dished top on bold turned pedestal
with urn and ring turnings set on tripod base
with carved legs and ball and claw feet
probably Connecticut circa 1760
height 28 inches top 43 3/8″ x 44 1/2″
Provenance: Jabey Comstock of Chatham CT,
1807 willed to Franklin Greene Comstock of
Comstock Ferry and Seed Wethersfield CT,
1845 Inherited by WM Greene Comstock,
1899 willed to Franklin Greene Comstock
by H 655 Main Street in 1819 E.H., CT,
1922 Inherited by Harry Franklin Comstock,
1962 willed to Richard Deming Ranney
grandnephew 1706 Main Street East Haddam
CT to present owner
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
William Stephen Coleman (British 1829-1904)
Pair of Full Length Portrait Earthen Ware
Plaques
one of an acrobat girl on a swing and the other
of a lady in theater costume
Signed lower right “W.S. Coleman 1885″
20″ x 10”
Attributed to William E. Winner (American 1815-1883)
“Hat Full of Cherries” circa 1875
Oil on canvas
21″ x 17″
Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York, Bonhams, California, June 14, 200 ($3,450), DuMouchelles Michigan May 15, 2011 ($2,750)
Condition: relined, restretched canvas, attribution on verso
Early Italian Tabernacle Frame (16th Century)
Carved and polychrome gilt wood frame
having two decorative architectural columns and
foliate motif, fashioned after Roma/Greek temple
facades
34″ x 38″
Condition: paint loss, chipping and cracking to wood,
some loss, wormholes
Group of Six Roman Glass Bottles
to include single handle sea green glass pitcher, turquoise double handled squat vase, small cobalt blue flask having bottle neck, iridescent beaker or drinking cup, iridescent bottle having globular body and bottle neck, fluted single handle cylindrical bottle circa 1st-4th century CE
tallest 6 3/4 inches
Three Piece Porcelain Lot
to include two K.P.M. covered vegetable dishes having figural putti holding grapes finials and Meissen teapot without cover, each having floral motif throughout
height 9 inches, diameter 11 inches
Blown Glass Goblet in Armorial Fashion
having etched eagle with outstretched wings and monogram having a figure of a man with a trumpet and a tall stem surmounted by pointed lid finial, repair to finial
goblet height 17 inches
Group of Six Carved and Painted Colonial Religious
Figures
to include St. Joseph, St. Francis, two female saints,
St. Roch, bust of male saint, circa 17th / 18th century,
traces of polychrome paint and old labels
tallest height 19 inches
Sixteen Piece Coalport Partial Dinner Service
to include creamer, two square footed dishes, three
square plates, three round plates, three oval platters,
two shell form serving dishes, square dish 8 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, round plate 8 1/2″ diameter
Five Piece Group of Egyptian Antiquities
to include cast bronze Osiris mummy form figure, late period circa 600 to 300 B.C. dressed in upper Egypt crown, ceremonial beard, flail, and scepter, a Cartonnage fragment late period circa 700 to 30 B.C. featuring the god Thoth, ancient glass millefiori, carved priest head circa 1200 B.C. rouges marble, 10 fragments of Egyptian glass inlay (Ptolemaic)
height of Osiris figure 4 1/2 inches
Provenance of Osiris figure: Palmyra Heritage Gallery February 5, 2023 lot 107 ($400)
Provenance of Cartonnage fragment: Palmyra Heritage Gallery June 12, 2022 lot 338 ($275)
Provenance of Egyptian glass inlay: Freeman’s Hindman November 11, 2022 lot 89 ($150)
Meissen Gilt-Metal-Mounted Tobacco Jar and Cover
18th century, painted in colors with figures in
landscapes with harbors, gilt scroll and foliate, cover
with gilt metal mounts, blue crossed sword mark
height 4 1/2 inches
Meissen Teapot
having coral style handle and scene depicting mermaids meissen blue crossed swords mark
height 6 inches, length 7 1/2 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Worcester Pheasant Cobalt Porcelain Teapot
having floral finial, gilt accents, along with saucer,
19th century
height 5 1/2 inches, length 7 inches
Provenance: From Collection of Steven and Paula
Schimmel Woodstock, Connecticut
Maxfield Parrish (American 1870-1966)
“Midsummer Holiday Number August” for The Century
Magazine, published 1897
Lithograph poster, printed by Thomas and Wylie Lithographic Company
Parrish’s first published work, second place prize at the Century Poster Contest, 1896
Sheet Size 19 3/4″ x 13 1/2″
Condition: unframed, some creasing to upper left corner, good color saturation
Set of Eight Persian Turkman Style Miniatures 15th Century
depicting battle scenes, court scenes, royalty etce…
watercolor and gouache on paper with gilt accents
5 1/2″ x 4 3/4″
Condition: some undulation to paper, yellowing
Provenance: Quinn’s Auction Gallery, VA, February 23, 2024
Two Piece Hooked Rug Group
to include small rugs having folk art goose and duck and flower design and one runner having scrolling vine and flower design (now mounted on liner canvas)
25″ x 45″ and 85″ x 35″
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Baluster Vases
having moth and flower motif, cartouches having painted panel scenes of Geishas, boys playing, and scholars, now mounted as lamps
height 16 inches
Condition: some minor chipping and crack to rim and base
Chinese Porcelain Famille Noire and Green Enamel “Dragon” Vase
black ground, having squat body and trumpet form rim, the central motif depicts a five clawed green dragon amongst the clouds, white glazing to interior and base, blue ring around foot, finely cut glazing to foot, Quanlong style, unmarked
height 9 inches, diameter 9 inches
Condition: chip to rim and hairline fracture
Five Fold Chinese Screen
having five rectangular porcelain plaques, each painted with figures and scholars in landscape, in wood frame
length 52 inches
Near Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases
having cylindrical body, center cartouche depicting a court scene with royalty and Geishas bordered by blue and white gilt cherry blossom design, now mounted as lamps, having teak bases, 19th century, one is repaired
vase height 16 inches
Federal Giltwood Convex Mirror in the manner of John Doggett
surmounted with eagle over convex mirror with scrollwork base, Boston/Roxbury Massachusetts, circa 1820
height 52 inches, width 32 inches
Condition: gilt on chain chipped
Continental School (18th Century)
Still Life of Flowers and bird with a mountain
landscape in the background
Oil on canvas in carved and painted frame having
foliate motif
Unsigned, possibly Venetian School
22″ x 28″
Condition: restretched and relined canvas,
craquelure, surface grime
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
After David II Teniers (Flemish 1610 – 1690)
Figures Outside a Tavern,18th century
Oil on wood panel
Unsigned
9″ x 14″
Provenance: A private collection from Fifth Avenue, New York
Condition: varnish drips, some paint loss throughout, inpainting, some chipping to wood
Set of Four Framed Chinese Porcelain Plaques
each depicting scenes with geishas at court
one of women painting, one of women crossing
a bridge, one of women in a garden, and one
of ladies with a fan, each having character
works and red signature stamp
12″ x 9″
Continental School (19th Century)
Pastoral Landscape with Rolling Hills and Two
small figures
Oil on canvas laid on wood
Unsigned
21″ x 30″
Condition: relined and restretched canvas,
surface grime, craquelure, edgeware and paint
loss, inpainting throughout
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Cornelius Bouter (Dutch 1888-1966)
“Amusing Baby”
interior scene with mother mending and children
around her
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right “Cor. Bouter”
Certificate of Authenticity on verso from Watson Art
Galleries, Aug. 12, 1930
17″ x 22″
Condition: relined and restretched canvas,
restoration work done, heavy varnish
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. (American 1839-1904)
“Twilight”
Low-lit tonalism Landscape with a small figure
Oil on board
Signed lower right “Minor”
16″ x 20″
Provenance: Old exhibition label verso “Twilight-
The Evening Storm,” Robert C. Minor, N.Y.
University ($300)
Condition: surface grime, craquelure, edge ware
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Edward B. Gay (Irish/American 1837-1928)
“Cutting the Grain”
Oil on Canvas
Signed lower right “Edward Gay”
14″ x 20″
Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Thomas Benjamin Kennington (British 1856-1916)
“The Lovers”
depicting a young Renaissance couple reading a
book in front of an ornate tapestry of cupid
piercing a woman with his arrow
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right “T.B. Kennington ‘8″
36″ x 24”
Provenance: Appraised by The Brooklyn Museum,
Axel von Salden, 1963
Continental School (18th Century)
Portrait of Lady Marie Louise Esther Rosalie Lady of
Semerville in a white wig and light blue dress
Pastel on paper
Unsigned
inscription on verso in french “married May 1759,
died June 1768″
28″ x 24”
Provenance: Keystone Auctions, PA, Nov. 18, 2022
($650)
Condition: some damage to paper, undulation,
staining along borders
Italian Roman School (17th Century)
Still Life of Fruit in a Basket with a Gold Embroidered
Red Curtain
Oil on canvas
Unsigned
21 1/2″ x 19″
Condition: restretched relined canvas, inpainting,
heavy varnish, edge ware, unframed
Pair of 18th Century Don Quixote Hand Colored Engravings
to include
one depicting a scene with two knights on horseback before a group of satyrs and a duke, the other depicting a scene with Don Quixote and his squire (Sancho Panza) discussing the windmills in the distance, each having passages from the book in French and Spanish on the bottom, Published by Chez Radigues Rue Street, Jacques, Paris circa 1750
22″ x 28 1/2″
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl
having court scene, bird, flowers, and butterfly motif, circa 19th century
height 6 inches, diameter 14 1/2 inches
